Maine Chief Justice Leslie Cornish to retire due to ill health
The Maine Supreme Court chief justice Leslie C. Cornish will retire on March 1 because of ill health. Associate Justice Charles J. Dann honors Cornish as a brilliant, principled leader whose courteous, rigorous approach to law set a high standard and inspired both colleagues and the public.
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Leslie C. Cornish
Maine Supreme Court
Justice Cornish
Maine Supreme Bench
Charles J. Dann
Nation to Hear Coolidge Inauguration Across 40 Stations
Inauguration ceremonies on March 4 will be broadcast nationwide through 40 linked stations, reaching 25 million listeners. Canada plans ten new ships under a subsidy deal with Sir William Peterson to boost Atlantic trade, while U S efforts focus on reducing railroad crossing fatalities through public education and safety measures.
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United States
Washington
Harding
Coolidge
Patriotic observance marks two birthdays at Grand Army hall
A large crowd joined T. W. Hyde camp members and auxiliary to honor George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Fred Hallet opened the program with welcome. Rev. Sammel A. Evans gave the keynote on the presidents. Performances by Lillian Stover, Grace Cunningham, Sadie Garcelon, Eva Lemont, and others followed with readings, songs, and a tableau. William Wakefield chaired the Sons of Veterans event with Mrs. Cora Freeman and Eva Lemont assisting.
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George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
T. W. Hyde
Grand Army Hall
Washington
Fred Hallet
Oakland
Lillian Stover
Marvel
Sammel‘a. Evans
Grace Cunningham
Scott Morse
Hla Day
Red Clark
RB. A. Garcelon
Clarence Warner
Vernon Miller
Harry Robinson
Sadie Garcelon
Central Maine Power Aids Radio Fans in Interference Cases
Central Maine Power Co cooperates with radio enthusiasts to locate and fix radio interference. Causes include transformer leaks defective street light hoods branches on wires and rarely appliances. A Madison case traced to a beauty parlor vibrator, which created oscillating waves affecting nearby sets.
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Central Maine Power Co
Central Maine Tower Co
Madison
Polar Star Lodge Past Masters Night Honors Work
Polar Star lodge No. 14 F and A M held its annual past masters night on February 18 with large attendance. William A. Furber led the session and oversaw the M M degree for a candidate. Genesta chapter O F S provided a chicken pie supper for about 100. The Munsonic quartet from Portland performed with Frank Thames, Joseph Whitney, Howard Stevens, Harry Merrill, and Walter Smith on organ. Officers in the work included Master William A. Furber and senior warden Edwin Motley Fuller, with Delmar Bates junior warden, LeMont secretary, Hughes treasurer, Chester Shepherd senior deacon, Arthur Hagan junior deacon, Oliver Moses senior steward, Walter Russell marshal, and Rev. George Wilson Sendder chaplain.
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Polar Star Lodge
William A. Furber
Ladies of Genesta Chapter
O.F.S
Munsonic Quartet of
Portland
Frank FE. Thames
Joseph W. Whitney
Howard R. Stevens
Harry F. Merrill
Walter 8. Smith
P.M
Edwin Motley Fuller
Delmar KE. Bates
Duclus M. LeMont
John C. Minott Reaches 88 Celebrated at Beacon Street Home
John C. Minott celebrated his 88th birthday Friday at 17 Beacon Street, receiving many visitors and a flood of felicitations from friends. A former city marshal and prominent local figure, he hopes for an early spring to plant his garden.
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John
Minnott
Beacon Street
Mr. Minott
Legion Auxiliary Card Party Draws Busy Attendance
The Auxiliary of Roland HW Smith post A L held a card party at the Legion home last Wednesday. Edith Lemont won the ladies first prize, William Shaughnessy took the consolation. Raymond Davis claimed the first men’s prize, Frank Doyle the consolation. Mrs Hart won for the guest one. Refreshments were served by Gardiner Rogers and Guy Crosby, on the organizing committee.
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Roland HW Smith Post
A. L
Legion Home
Edith Lemont
William Shaughnessy
Alen
Raymond Davis
Frank Doyle
John Hart
Gardiner Rogers
Guy Crosby
Morris Hindus Windus to Speak at Central Church March 10
Morris Windus the Russian lecturer who was to lecture last month at the Cosmopolitan club, but was unable to due to illness, will present at Central church parish house on March 10.
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Morris Windus
Central Church Parish
Gardener Farmer Revival Promotes Self-Sufficiency
The article argues for diversified home gardens and self-sufficiency. It urges planting a half acre with fruits and vegetables, successive crops, and keeping poultry, a family cow, and a yearling steer. It stresses fresh eggs, milk, butter, and meat to cut health costs and boost family well being.
Farm opens a window on country life and self sufficiency
An essay extols home farming to grow staples all year with gardens and yards as the backbone of independence. It celebrates crops potatoes apples corn and beans, sheep for meat, and crafts a vision of patients and seasons shaping good living at home.
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Mayer
Elosges
Lording
Philip R. Park
Notable Bombardment Tests On Washington Sighted
Rear Admiral Charles F. Dinghes led the Novel Testing Board during bombarding experiments on the unfinished battleship Washington off Virginia. He and a colleague reportedly remained on the after deck during two 2 pound bomb tests, details noted but not emphasized in his report. The account notes potential water blast risks could have washed mariners overboard and mentions Easter and Holy Week services and church notices in accompanying text.
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Charles F. Dinghes
Fosten
Washington
Virginia
Lenten Services at Grace Church Schedule Noted
Grace Church announces Lenten services on Fridays at 7 30 a m with one exception. In Wiscasset flocks of black ducks winter on the flats west of Shep Point Bridge and, since the last storm, their number rose to about 300. A shot was fired last Saturday by an unknown person, but no duck was seen harmed.
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Seria
Rush WL OD. Smith
St. Matthew's Church
Wallowell
Edward ©. McAlister
Christ Church
Gardiner
Nelson Us
Gildersleeve
Vreetor
Sc Michael's Church
Auburn
Smart Vs
Wurves
St. Mark's Elareh
Ernest AL Pressey
Woodfords
Portland
Ole Muchari
Tom
Sheh Point Bridge
Wiscasset
Nature's Charms Abundant in Rock Creek Park Path
Omar W L Folsom describes a stroll through Washington's Rock Creek park highlighting the transformed gravel excavation into a fern covered beauty. He contrasts man made layouts with natural diversity, noting various trees and wildlife and praising nature's organic artistry over formal planting.
Alaskan Islands Stocked With Deer
Ten deer from Baranof Island are relocated to Montage Island in Prince William Sound as part of a colonization effort by the United States government. The plan aims to extend the project to the Kenai Peninsula near Cordova, Alaska's notable game district.
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Prinee Willian Sound
United States
Baranof Island
Alaska
Montage Island
Kenai Peninsula
Cordova
Crossword Puzzle No 13 Solution Preview
Puzzle entry lists horizontal clues 1 to 69 and vertical clues 1 to 67 with various word hints. Readers solve for a full grid, noting across and down answers such as mineral bluish gray, benediction, narrow boat, state abbreviations, and ship related terms. solution appears in next issue.
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Land of the Free
Home of the Brave
Central Ladies Aid Hosts Washington Social
The Central Church Ladies' Aid observed the memory of the Father of His Country with a Washington social for 31 members in the parish house. A Washington supper was served at five, with Northern Spy apples from R. G. Dailey farm Woolwich as centerpieces, hatchets with cherry clusters as place cards, and crackers cheese olives candy nuts Washington piexy and coffee.
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Ladies’ Aid
Central Church
Washington
R. G. Dailey
Woolwich
Alfred J. Rowe
Frank Leavitt
Emina Magoun
Holt Whitney Bride Weds Pennsylvania Man in Mt. Pleasant Church
Former Bath girl Ruth Sprague Whither of Wollaxton and William Forseman Holt of Philipsburg Pennsylvania were married at noon Saturday in Mt. Pleasant Congregational Church Washington 7. Rev Walter Morgan officiated. The ceremony was witnessed by the bride’s brother and step father and Mr and Mrs Sidney Thaxter Wyman. The couple left for a southern honeymoon and will live in Philipsburg at 208 South Center street after June 1.
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Pennsylvania
Ruth Sprague Whither
Wollaxton
William Forseman Holt
Philipsburg
Mt. Pleasant Congregational Church
Washington
Walter Morgan
Sidney Thaxter Wyman
Rother
Holt
Valm
Miami
Fla
Cuba
Panama
Altamonte Springs
West
Kentucky
South Center Street
Real estate transfers recorded in Saga County deeds
Transfers listed include Bath Lincoln Bailey to Julia J Bailey and City of Bath to Alice Roach. Other moves cover Vath Trot Co to Winfred M Hagan, Louis Woresio to George A Thurns, Jesse V Hill et al to Rose FB Will, and multiple other parcels.
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Sagadahoe County
Sagadahoe
Mannie A. Denhant
Georgetown
Jenitie TL. Tobey
Alonzo J. Twombley
Topsham
Harriet EF. Goodwin
Als
KK. Merrill
West Dath
Charles A. Randall
Sherley J. Mann
Charles C. Low
Grover. Smllith
Woolsich
Vlias B. Soule
Ala
Loring
Soule
Senter Buys Portland Stock for Brunswick Firm
W F Senter of Brunswick purchases the stock of Bates Butler and Littlefield of Portland after the building they occupied is sold out from under them. The stock includes vadiex, hosiery, underwear, sweaters and men's furnishings.
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W. F. Senter
Brunswick
Bates, Buitler & Littlefield
Portland
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