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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1922

Page

6

Winnegance Men Gather For Library Book Exchange

The State traveling library at the Winnegance men's club grows in popularity with a Saturday night book exchange. Members and families view the list of titles including Wild Animals at Home and Isnt that Just Like a Man. The evening featured hot chocolate and snacks as ten members attended despite the cold.

Anderson Crow Birchwood Basil Everman Scouts of Lakeville High Burgess David Vieize The Blue Door David Mallory Kimball Webb Eider Erskine Dale Fairfax L’rom Mary Lulu Bett Mortimer Penley Germany Wusband Frank Pero Harry B. Williams Bridge Hall Hap Perry Mary Pettingill Charles FE. Hewitt Richmond Charles FE. Hewitt, Jr Ernest Higgins Kittery Hewitt Navy Yard Mytery Club

Indians Hold Bay Staters To 28 To 22 Score

Tay State A A of Lisbon defeated the Winneganee Indians 28 to 22 in Bridgehall, with Hunt and Hersom as guards for the Indians. Bernier Williams and Levesque of Lisbon stood out, while Merry of Winnegance and Roux Jordan led scoring. A rough, lively contest drew a large, stormy crowd despite the weather.

Tay State A.A Lisbon Winneganee Indians Winneyance Bay State Hunt Hersom Indians Bridgehall Bernier Williams Talbot Winneganee Marks Bay Staters Winnegance Merry Lisbon Falls Levesque Roux Jordan B.S.A.A Howeteyete Poe Cette Peers Bernist Elerg Eeeie Eae Nas Rocha Ry Gaisteret Tresingie Mitasedci Albert Morse Milton Morse Percy Morse Edgar Oliver Frank Allegrin Harry. (. Webber Karl Morse Zina M. Eaton Olney C. Perry Joseph B. McCutcheon Almon R. Perry Arthur Brown Omar Perry Lloyd Rogers Dromore Dromore Grange Frances Hunt High Street Josephine Freeman Walter Morse Sidney Knight

Morse High Student Wins Maine Essay Contest Prize

Miss Lillian Rogers of Morse High won first prize in the Maine Life Underwriters impromptu essay contest judged from about 3000 entries. Prize was a gold wrist watch valued at $50. Other Maine winners include Reginald Francis McCann and Lemuel Kingsbury Lord, with multiple students from Orono, Presque Isle, Newport, Hampden, and Portland high schools earning top honors.

Morse High Lillian Rogers George S. Ellis Portland Maine Maine Life Underwriters Association Mr. Ellis Miss Rogers Carr Maine Life Underwriters State Department of Public Schools George Ellis Rogers Reginald Francis McCann Orono Catholic High Holy Name Society Camp Devens Lemuel Kingsbury Lord Winterport High Phyllis Cole Wilkins Presque Isle High Wellesley Presque Isle Flyer Alta Louise Parsons Newport High Hampden Academy Elizabeth Kimball Parks Portland High Peaks Island Emerson Grammar School

Sense of Humor From a Cautionary Tale

A fragment from Wayside Tales urges cultivating a sense of humor while prioritizing sense over humor. It warns against trivial wit and cautions that laughter should be tempered with practicality and discernment.

Juvenile Biologist Question Sparks Odd Debate

A quirky exchange questions whether feeding tadpoles to a baby would alter his voice to a bass frog tone. The mother dismisses the idea as dangerous, exclaiming they would kill him, while a confident retort answers with a playful “Well, they didn't.”

Georgie

Political Economy Defined in Brief by Ruskin

A concise, quoted definition explains political economy as the production preservation and distribution of useful or pleasurable things by a state or its citizens with emphasis on timing and place.

Smart Bath Girl Miss Lillian Gladys Rogers Wins State Pageant

Miss Lillian Gladys Rogers 16 daughter of Herbert and Mrs Rogers of the Whiskeay district wins statewide contest. A Morse high senior she excels in a commercial course and holds top honors with a four year average above 95 percent. Early winter she captured school spelling champion title and on the same day wrote the prize winning es.

Lillian Gladys Rogers Herbert W. Rogers Morse High

The Winning Essay on Thrift and Life Insurance

The piece urges Americans to embrace thrift through life insurance, arguing it stabilizes business, educates children, and supports national progress. It uses two Bath workers as illustrative examples, stresses parental duty to teach saving, and promotes endowment policies as future security and societal good.

Lillian Gladys Rogers Bath Newport News United States America iLife Insurance

Bath Faces One of Coldest Mornings of Winter

Frigid weather gripped Bath on Friday with readings from 8 to 18 below across local points including Nequasset Lake and Sagadahoc Ferry. The Bath and Popham route steamer Sabine navigated the ice and planned an afternoon sailing with warmer conditions expected Saturday.

Bath Weather Bureau Nequasset Lake Sagadahoe Ferry Mercury Popham Beach Coast Guard Winnegance Chase’s Corner F. W. Parris Washington Street West Bath New Meadows Landing Sabine Bath and Popham

Men Taken to Cumberland County Jail on Larceny Charge

Officer Harry Thompson escorted Ernest Beaulais and David Lewis to Cumberland county jail Thursday forenoon where they will be held until May term of Supreme Court on a charge of larceny breaking and entering. They were committed Wednesday by Judge Keegan and were unable to secure bonds in the sum of 800 dollars each.

Harry Thompson Ernest Beaulais David Lewis Cumberland County Supreme Court Keegan

Mrs McKay and son head to New York to join husband

Mrs W. Mckay and her son John Richmond McKay left Thursday for New York to join Mr McKay, formerly of The Texas Steamship Co., who is in the New York office. Ex Mayor Eph Torrey accompanied them to Boston where he will stay several days on business.

Frank Perry Fred L. Parks Winfield W. Morse Olney Terry Almon Rf. Perry Joseph BB. McCutchheon Robert I. Manson Albert Morse Charles EF. Hewitt, Jr Percy Morse Edgar Oliver Charles Rogers Harry C. Webber Zina M. Eaton Earl I. Morse Webber Robert P. Manson Walter Morse Almon R. Perry Frank Allegrin Charles E. Hewitt Hayden Copant Allegrin Means Olney C. Perry Arthur Brown Charles A. Hunt Morse High Phippsburg Center Mystery Club Leon Pennell Pennell E. A. Davis Baptist State Missionary Mandy Morning Eugene Spinney Ebner Winslow Morse Fred Oliver Campbell Augustus Small Scott Morse W. McKay John Richmond McKay New York Mr. McKay Texas Steamship Co Mayoreph Torrey Boston

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the State Library Edgar D. Williams Charles Preble Edward Brown Harry ©. Williams Charles A. Hunt Hose Company Hose House Charles BE R'chmond Charles E. Hewitt, Jr Fred A. Oliver J. Parker Morse Milton Tl. Morse J. F. Upton Parker Head Phippsburg Herbert Morse Herbert Willis Sherman Morse Company Bridge Alice Simons Brunswick Marcellus Adams Adams Harry F. Oliver Herbert W. Cutting Thatcher Pinkham Arthur Cromwell Hannigen Willard Cromwell Nan FE. Trask South Street Grammar School Evangelist Davis Alfred Oliver Ray Oliver Lawrence Mass Harry Knight Winthrop Remington Harry,. Webber the Times Katherine Houston Fred BR. Teeling Dorothy Bucklin Mary Brown Madelyn Chandler Morse High School Reginald Francis McQann Orono Catholic High School Winterport High School Presque Isle High School Newport High School Elizabeth Kimball Pig Political Economy the Bath Trust Company
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