Maine Aid Records Strong Near East Relief Support
William Mort Jessop states Maine contributed 10 251.70 in December and 6 110.75 in January to Near East Relief. National totals rose, with 2 582 orphans in care and 178 December sponsorships, four of them Maine. organization faces ongoing deficits and urges continued support.
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the Independent
Maine
State of
Near East Relief
The
Canada
South America
Egypt
France
America
William Mort Jessop
Judge Keegan Addresses Central Church Men’s Club
Judge John J. Keegan spoke to the Central church Men’s Club on Law and Religion. He traced origins from ancient times through Greece and Rome and Moyland, urged home training of children and religious influence to curb crime amid growing amusement away from home.
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John J. Keegan
Bath
Holy Land
Greece
Rome
Moyland
First Baptist Activities Highlight Georgetown Community
Georgetown residents attended sermons and talks at First Baptist Church as plans for the March 1 town meeting were posted. Social events included a Washington's birthday box social at the vestry and several visits among neighbors in Robinhood and Bath.
Washington Lincoln observance by TL Wy Hyde camp and auxiliary
The Washington and Lincoln birthday observance by TL Wy Hyde camp and its auxiliary drew a large crowd in Grand Army hall on Tuesday night. Notable moments included an Evans address, a welcome from Peed Hallett, music by Hayden Conant and Mel Robbins, and tableaux such as After the Battle and Star Spangled Banner.
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Samuel A. Lvans
Paul West
Henry Wilson
Hayden Conant
Mel Robbins
Peed Hallett
Oakland
Vearl Staples
Joseph Day
Minnie Staples
Miss Cutler
Mr. Evans
Carry W. Moulton
Vauline Nickerson
Campboys
Mrs. Wakefield
Pauline Nickerson
William Re. Kimball
Carroll Watson
First Polar Explorer John Davis and His Northwest Quest
The Mentor identifies John Davis as England's earliest polar explorer born near Dartmouth. Between 1580 and then he led three northern voyages seeking a northwest passage discovering a strait named for him between Greenland and Cumberland Peninsula linking Baffin Bay to the Atlantic. He sailed the strait coast toward Labrador and later made five voyages to the East Indies where he died in a clash with Japanese pirates near Sumatra. Also, Mrs Harry W Lemont passed Tuesday in Portland.
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John Davis
Davys
Sandedge
Dartmouth
Mugliad
Toss
Northwest Passage
Greenland
Cumberland Peninsula
Baffin Bay
Atlantic
Audless
Prnavik
Geren
Arctic wonders in Franz Josef Fjord drive explorers to praise stillness
The article extols Greenland's Franz Josef Fjord with Captain Menander of the Explorer's Club noting colossal mountains six thousand feet above water, shifting Arctic life, red and crimson snow, seals and polar bears, and the profound stillness that briefly follows sunlit warmth.
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Peary
Cook
Franz Josef Fjord
Greenland
Capt
Johan Menander
Explorer’s Club
Nature Magazine of
Washington
Admiral Peary
Pole
Goodsell
Nature Magazine
Arctic
Menander
Clits
Reese
Examination for Rural Free Delivery Carrier in Bath
An examination for a Rural Free Delivery carrier to fill a vacancy in the Bath Custom House will be held Saturday February 27. Local Civil Service Examiners include Emer D. Hodgkins president Milton H H Douglas secretary and Isaac C. Coumbs Deputy Collector of Customs. Mrs Alfred Tarbox is visiting Boston.
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Bath Custom House
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Emer D. Hodgkins
Milton HH
Douglas
Isaac C. Coumbs
Five Islands Church Interiors and Community Notes
The Five Islands church interior is being painted by J. G. Rowe Harold Rowe and Orville Rowe. Members and visitors gather for meetings with homemade candy and music. Local residents frequent Bath Woolwich and Bay Point visiting relatives and handling daily tasks such as radio installations and travel to Irv ington N Y. Community activities include a whist party at the grunge hall and a Sunshine circle gathering with Iva Cromwell.
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J. G. Rowe
Harold Rowe
Orville Rowe
Edgar Warren
Bay Point
J. M. Stevens
Henry Rowe
Old Town
Arthur
Clyde Pinkham
Irvington
N. Y
Lord Burnham Co
Lloyd Pinkham
Fred Prat
Bath
John Thibodeau
Georgetown
Five Islands
Wool
Berry
Woolwich
L. Howard
Iva Cromwell
Donald Stevens
Ladies’ Aid
Vicorgs Grays
Sunshine Circle
Alton Reed
George Gray
RE. P. Kimball
Marjory Berry
Addie Stevens
John Hinckley
Jath
Charles Amazeen
Charles Moore
Franz Stevens
Newark
N. J
Eleanor Campbell
Lita
Lelia Campbell
Herman Spinney
Everett Sliggins
J. T. MacMahan
Sumner Mains
Vive Islands
No Opposition for Belfast Mayor Candidate Foster Small
There is thus far no opposition to Citizens' mayoral candidate Foster Small of Belfast, who is expected to win succeeding Mayor Orlando R. Frost. Small previously served as president of the common council and as alderman, after two years in the council.
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Citizens
Foster ©. Small, M. D
Orlando RE. Frost
Belfast
Dr. Small
Common Council
Morse High Suffers 34 14 Defeat at South Portland
Morse High's basketball team struggled to contain South Portland stars in a 34 to 14 loss. Bath’s Cupers excelled individually with Brown and Nelson dribbling through Morse, while Hinds and Dresser formed a tough Capers front. Morse showed little team defense and only Doyle had more than one floor goal. Wilson hit five free throws before injuring his ankle late.
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Morse High
South Portland
Cupers
South Portland Stars
Bath
Cape City
South Wortland
Shipping City
Brown
Nelson
Morse
Hinds
Capers Center
Dresser
iHuds
Doyle
Capt. Wilson
Wilson
Edward Little
Bath Boys
South Vortland
Dath
Portland
Bates
Ing
Elslare
Dion EL
Seererset
Jordan
Clark
Tnness
Knights Hold Leaders to an Even Break in Interclub
Sagadahoe council Knights of Columbus Interclub could not beat the Baxters but halted their winning streak. Both clubs scored three tables apiece for a 50 50 split. On Wednesday the American Legion faces Bath camp Modern Woodmen of America in Bath.
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Sagadahoe Council
Knights of Columbus
Baxters
Knights
American Legion
Ball of Bath Camp
Modern Woodmen of America
Woodwen
Personal Notes From Portland and Nearby towns
Miss Eva Carlton returns from Washington's birthday vacation with sister and Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Stott of Woolwich. Henry Adams of Upper Washington street is confined with broken ribs after a fall in the cellar stairs. Miss Helen Holman of Camden enjoys vacation with former friends. Miss Luella McDonald returns to Lewiston after holiday with her parents on High street. Mr. and Mrs. George Moses of West Somerville Massachusetts visit relatives on High street. Mrs. Crosman to stay a week. Mrs. Everett G. Mayo suffers lingering pain from a broken arm and shoulder. Sunday school class members celebrate a double birthday for Miss Lillian Smith and Miss Margaret Clements with games.
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William J. Kimball
Ile
North Anson
Richmond
Providence
R. I
Bowdoin College
West Cornwall
Conn
Thomas Vease
Gardiner
Alice Chapman
Augusta
John Donahue
Wortland
Sadie Grover
Beach Street
William Keene
Richmond Shoe Co
Clara Thompson
Mildred Beedle
Laura Grondin
Beedle
Grace
Mildred Young
Lewiston
Grace Menley
Ernest Harford
George Wilson
Whist Club
Washington
Arthur
Randall
Edward P. Favor
Carrol Young
Eler Rogers
Gertrude Longfellow
Elmer Rogers
Leslie F. Roberts
Dwight I. Moody
Brunswick
William Specht
New York
Vauline Gordon
Lisbon Falls
Lillian Heath
Weeks
Amy Bradley
George Glidden
Irving Hodgdon
Adelbert Reed
Maurice
Weston
Aaron Reed
Teeboro
Raymond Libby
Waterville
American Legion Endowment Fund
Seth C. Watson
Harry Williams
Harriette Vage
Laura Groudin
Mildred Treedle
Marion Blair
Mearl James
Gilbert Pond
Harry L. Wond
Cleasant Street
Alberta Rondall
Tortland
Alc
Randall Young
Bates College
Grace Arlep
Portland
Mayford Morris
Stephen Springertis
Lynn
Norris Thomrpson
Cora Osborn
Mabel Lancaster
Auburn
L. J. Oddy
Alice
Warren Peacock
Capt. Wal Cail
Leslie FP. Roberts
Boston
Cecil LW. Stilphen
Harry J. Stilphen
Main Street
Enterprise Grange
HL i. Alexander
Effie White
Homer Alexander
Charles Reynolds
Elizabeth Sparks
Gavin
Yarmouth
Richmond Corner
Au- George Meigs
Peabody
Gardiner Hospital
Pearley Joy
Hallowell
Milfred McDonald
Richmond Lodge
E. D. Kimball
George Washington
First Baptist Church
America
Todd
Billings
Frederick Laskey
Robinhood
Everett
Mass
Bath
Alonzo Hunt
George FP. Oliver
Willard
Josie Williams
Mark Mieurr
Vassalboro
Levi Powers
Walter
Raphael Rowe
Bath High School
BE. C. Higgins
Ralph Reynolds
Ruth
Abbie Reynolds
Walter Vowers
C. L. Hinckley
H. J. Brown
George F. Oliver
Earle Hagan
Fred PL. Oliver
Melrose
W. A. Todd
Sewall
Oliver
Colleen Barnes
George Smith
Lexington
Charlesgue Hospital
Eva Carlton
A. A. Stott
Woolwich
Henry Adams
Upper Washington Street
Helen Holman
Camden
M. Holman
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Sagadahoe County
Pomona
Sagadahoe Pomona
Manterprise Grange
George Hawkes
Solo
Aveveeys
Rebecca Rogers
Ith Edgecomb
Misa Lucille i
John Dailey
Robert Dickerman
Devertaux
Marblehead
Leslie Roberts
Winthrop
Mire
H. L. Moore
Frank Tracy
Damariscotta
C. W. Messenger
Melvyina Borjerson
Hollis Center
Judge Keegan
Central Church Club
Central Church
Charles B. Welah
Walker Moulton
John Shaw
Pilgrim Male Quartet of
Dorothy Berry Carpenter
E. P. Kimball
Lincoln
Harry W. Lemont
Polar Row
Alfred Tarbox
Odd Fellowship
Herbert A. Thompson
Detroit
Mich
Grand Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Portland A
Order
Grand Lodge of
Grand Sire Thompson
New England
American Lesson and Legion Auxiliary
Naional Legion Endowment Fund
Edward S. Anthoine
Malcolm Stoddard
Veterans’ Bureau For
Walter Davis
Albert H. Greenlaw
Eastport
Greethen
Maine Legion Auxiliary
Western Maine Fruit Growers’ Association
Androscoggin
Oxford
Kennebec
George M. Twitchell
A. K. Gardner
Extension Service
University of Maine
George A. Yeaton
2. A. Vanmeter
Amherst
Massachusetts College of Agriculture
John J. Desmond
Baxters Knights
KE. King J. Clancy
Fanta J. Hayes Knights
Dbuaxters
Russell E. Blake
T. C. Sullivan
Cribbage
W. P. Lemont
J.C. Footer
F. H. Turner
Hart Knights
M. J. Sheridan
John Curran
C. R. McNeil
W. J. O’brien
L. T. Thompson
EK. McPhee
A. McCollum
A. J. Tracey Baxters
Tal Vera Tere
OP Siess
Tig Tee
Knights of €Olumbus
Winnegunce
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Room
Sagedabock Block
Bath, Me
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