Maine builds farm bureaus and cooperative marketing links
The state pushes farm bureaus cooperative marketing associations and dike farmer groups to aid agriculture. California orange growers lead cooperative efforts, shipping costs and expanded fertilize supply chain benefits. New York engages through cooperative associations to improve access to supplies and pest control. Maine aims to extend these gains to local farmers, promising long term benefits and shared expertise.
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Maine
California
Mexican Arms Aid Sparks Debate Over Policy and Coast Guard Strain
A fragmentary article discusses U S arms sales to Mexico under Coolidge and Obregon, noting that such supplies may extend conflict. It argues justice supported aid while warning the coast guard is overburdened by policing smuggling and enforcing coastlines.
Bath residents set to vote in municipal elections
Next Monday the people of Bath will express their preference for mayor and city government. Politicians are busy and many who seek subordinate offices support candidates they believe will advance their campaigns. The city shows more political activity than in years.
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Bath
Fire Devastates Main Hotel in St Albans Vermont
A Sunday blaze in St Albans Vermont destroyed its principal hotel causing a $50,000 loss. The piece notes an unusual string of winter fires across New England with large totals, contrasting Bath’s $40,000 fire loss last year per state reports.
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St. Albans
Vermont
New England
Bath
Morse High Girls Defeat Rockland In Rough Home Match
Morse High girls beat Rockland 7 0 in a hard fought game. Morse forwards outplayed Rockland while the visiting team fought hard led by centers and forwards. Miss Breene scored for Morse as Miss Wagner and Miss Mitchell contributed on defense and offense.
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Morse High
Rockland
Morse
Rockland High
Morse Gards
Teniee Tasker
Mie
Phuristys
Roeland
Dreene
Rocklands
Oh Thetts
Mis Mlanbagan
Ated Ab Poreene
Omerate Toy Ste Rochlaod
Mics
Plannagai
Rockateds Veut Grokut
Dra
Hookland
Isker
Mies
Ladin Baxter
Captain Chore
Baeoks Ward
Mit
Bismnisgam
Rock Bend
Myo Sullivan
Aid
Tecua
Rocklind
Salen
Nastescis
Anna Fp
Reenesay
Vashon Cvuis
Tecnica
Sara Ene
Ns “Nety
Haamagson
Lee
Lhumnagins
Wilson
Fout
Eielits
Lincoln Lodge Odd Fellows Party Draws Prizes
Forty three attendees at the biweekly Duncoln lodge event on Thursday night saw Morris Pavieh and Mes. Morris Pavieh win top prize after tie breaking 4% bortts each. Albert Thompson claimed second prize, ML Cadby third, with other members receiving various items and books as prizes.
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Morty
Duncoln Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Thourviet Higeard
Morris Pavieh
Witten
Pavieh
Noether
Mas
Albert Thompson
Samomge
Cadby
Secord
Quen
Pedits
Carter
Thomas McDonall
Boy and Giri Scout Exercises After Washington Birthday
Boy and girl Scouts conducted exercises in the afternoon following Washington's birthday. Scout Master Oliver Vic Webster was to sound the alarm, with Mayor Moses ordering no aid if alarms were raised. The drill occurred near Dosrreka Westion, alarm sounded around 3.80, and girls responded as Mr. Webster led songs and pledged allegiance.
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Washington
Oliver Vic Webster
Moses
Webster
Mir
AML
Oak Street
Toye
Gimes
Stunts
Danciney
ATL
Oliver? Webster
Baked Bean Supper Draws Big Crowd in Corliss Street
The South End P P A room hosted a baked bean supper by the Philithen girls of Corliss Street church on Thursday evening. Mrs. Rievold Walker supervised kitchen duties while Mrs. John Plune Gladys Pottle Louise Marsh and Mrs. Rodney Jones led various stations. Waitresses included Mrs. Charles Merry Miss Muda Fielding Miss Tuey and Miss Cuara with Dorothy Coombs. Albert Lakin supplied the rolls. Proceeds go to repairs on the Corliss Street vestry.
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South End
Philithen
Corliss Street
Rievold Walker
John Plune
Gladys Pottle
Louise Marsh
Rodney Jones
Charles Merry
Muda Fielding
Misses Tuey
Cuara
Dorothy Coombs
Albert Lakin
X-Ray Locates Bullet in Arthur Jones
Arthur Jones remains at City Hospital after an accidental shooting Monday as doctors report the 22 caliber bullet lodged between the 11th and 12th vertebrae. Partial paralysis below that point is noted but condition is about the same.
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Arthur Jones
City Hospital
Prof Mitchell to preach at Universalist church Sunday
Professor Mitchell is scheduled to deliver a sermon at the Universalist church Sunday morning at 10 50. The service is open to the public and begins with a devotional reading followed by the sermon.
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Prof
Mitchell
Universalist Church
Barn Full of Hay Destroyed by Fire Near High Street
A large barn at 1165 Highstreet owned by Delmar Smith and subleased for storage and vehicles burned in a Friday morning fire. Fire crews limited spread to nearby homes aided by a heavy snowstorm, with flames visible across the city. Estimated loss of 15 to 20 tons of hay and about $2,000 value, insured for part. Delmar Smith and sister Mrs. Pharry P. Phumimer reported the loss after being alerted by neighbors.
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Highstreet
Delmar Smith
Pharry Baneher
Belind S. Miniimer
Miro Saith
Washington Social at Central Church League Meeting
An enjoyable Washington Social was hosted at the Central parish house with community singing duets readings and sketches. Mrs Luther Thompson chaired the monthly committee and the hall was decorated with Washington flags and decor while Washington pie and coffee were served.
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Washington
Central Parish
Mendis
Phe
Central Church League
Luther Thompson
Death of Mrs A C Leighton on 65th birthday observed
Mrs A C Leighton aged 65 dies on her birthday. Survived by husband A L C Leighton keeper of Winter Harbor light and five sons including R C Fickett of Bar Harbor and H L P S Bickett of Skowhegan. Daughters listed as Mrs Strout of Arlington and Miss Ethel Fickett of Winter Harbor. Funeral services conducted by the Order of the Eastern Star.
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N. TD. Fickett
Seguin Island
Winter Harbor
A.C. Leighton
Order of the Eastern Surian
AL CC
Leighton
Strout
Arlington
Miass
Ethel Fickett
Fickett
Bar Harbor
N. BB
HL PS Bickett
Central Maine Power Co
Skowhegan
Arnold Leighton
Boston
Alvah Leighton
Bankruptcy Hearing Resumes in Sagidahoe Bruit Co Case
The voluntary bankruptcy petition against Sagidahoe Bruit Co. continued before Referee William P. Pall. The examination of witnesses Mike Pecei Alits Miavotte Zaccchio de Bivino and DT. 1. Howard was completed. Attorneys Bridghaim for respondents and Dale for petitioners prepared tile and transcript was to be transmitted after stenographer Perow completed.
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Sagidahoe Bruit Co
William P. Pall
Mike Pecei
Zaccchio de Bivino
Howard
Brie
Eelron Ael Bridghaim
Dale
Perow
For Sale Fine Farm in Sagadahoc County
Frederick Wright of North Bath advertises a premier Sagadahoc County farm two miles from the city. The 1500 acre property features high cultivation, pasture for 24 head, over 100 tons of hay yearly, a dairy route, and consistent profits from hay dairy and stock. House and barn fed by an unfailing spring, with hot and cold water and a bath in the residence.
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Prederick Wright
North Bath
Sagadahoc
Hatte
Jennie H. Stark and James H. Barnes Wed in Portsmouth
Mrs Jennie H Stark of Portland formerly Bath and James H Barnes of Portland were married in Portsmouth New Hampshire Friday morning by City Clerk Edward Weeks Jr Stark was noted as daughter of the late Albert Stover and sister of Mrs Charles T Jackson and Mrs Julia Lombard. She aided soldiers with knitting during the war and has lived in Portland for years.
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Jennie H. Stark
Portland
Bath
James H. Barnes
Porlandeiers
Portsmouth
N.el
Edward Weeks, Jr
Mays
Starkers
Albert Stover
Charles T. Jackson
Julia Lombard
Portlaned
Candida H Dale States His Platform To Voters Of Bath
Ralph O Dale, Democratic candidate for Bath mayor, presents his platform to Bath voters. He calls for enforcement of laws by proper authorities, attracting new industries, strict city economy with tax cuts, reelecting the honest City Clerk and Treasurer, praise for Bath’s fire department, and support for locating the Kennebec River bridge in Bath.
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Ralph OF
Dale
Bath
eTo
New England
Kennebec River
Family Loses All In Fire At Home
Early Thursday night a blaze on western Center street gut the home of Charles Radley. The ell burned and the rest of the house suffered heavy damage. Radley family of nine fled into deep snow with almost nothing. Bath Chapter Red Cross solicits dishes bedding furniture and other items, with Mrs. Crockett coordinating. Firefighters used three hose lines and praised neighbors for coffee.
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Western Center Street
Charles Radley
Radley
Bath
Red Cross
Jack Mulcahy
Pine Tree Circle Plans A Celebration
Vine Tree circle companions of the Foresters of America met in GA HR hall to plan the May observance of their ninth anniversary and the next meeting. A sleigh ride was voted and Hazel McMann and Carrie Lothrop named as arrangements committee. Jennie Parrin, circle treasurer for nine years, received a $5 gold piece upon returning to office, with remarks by Mrs. Albert J. Gallant.
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Albert J. Gallant
Parvin
Sewing Club
G. A. R. Hall
Jane Murphy
Mary Arsenault
Proverbial Wisdom On Life And Character
A vintage collection says thought shapes life and effort matters. The writer notes push and pull, choosing to like what one has, and that mistakes prove attempt. It extols self effort, quiet secrecy of others, and living for best to all. Laughter cushions life, while forgiving and forgetting proves difficult.
Sunday School Board Votes to Have Supper
At a Wesley Sunday school board meeting held Monday night at Mrs. Arthur Whittier’s home in Washington street, the group voted to host a supper at the annual meeting. The supper committee includes Mrs. Walter F. Abbott Mrs. Lloyd G. Daley Mrs. Arthur G. Oliver Abrs Walter F. Abbott and Mrs. Arthur Whittier. A nominating committee was appointed with Mrs. Walter F. Abbott Mrs. Arthur G. Oliver and Mrs. Fred W. Armes. Rev. Charles FE Brooks presided in Supt. Farrar’s absence and refreshments were served.
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Wesley Sunday School Board
Arthur Whittier
Washington Street
Vestre
M. Cahill
Lloyd G. Daley
Arthur G. Oliver
Walter F. Abbott
Fred W. Armes
Robert S. Gordon
Charles FE. Brooks
Fla. Farrar
Eskimo Dog Peter Morin Brings Pure Bloodline to Bath
Peter Morin owns a valuable Eskimo dog brought from Quebec. The animal is likely Bath’s only pure blooded Eskimo with a pedigree.
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Peter Morin
Quebec
Bath
Funeral for Henry W. Owen Held at Old Folks Home
Funeral services for Henry W. Owen were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 at the Old Folks Home with Rev. Paul Dresser officiating. Burial took place in Maple Grove Cemetery.
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Henry W. Owen
Old Folks Home
Paul Dresser
Maple Grove
Veteran Bath Pilot Bowker Ends 50 Year Seafaring Career
Captain Isaac Newton Bowker age 82 a veteran Bath Maine pilot died during the night of February 20 at his home 53 Lemont Street He guided sailing vessels along New England waters for nearly fifty years never suffering an accident He was born in Phippsburg August 15 1840 and started at sea at 18 aboard the White Mountain He later piloted and served as quartermaster on the steamship Eastern City before taking up piloting He married Maria Josephine Brown on October 21 1870 and leaves a son Edward Dowker a machinist and a daughter Ila Johnson plus four grandchildren He had lived in Bath seven years
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Isaac Newton Bowker
Maine
Lemont Street
Bowker
New England
Phippsburg
Isaac
Eliza Bowker
Bath
White Mountain
Alfred Lemont
Wath
Hospital Point
St. John
London
Cardiff
Lath
Brunswick
Isto
Maria Josephine Brown
Ezra Brown
West Tath
Edward Dowker
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Ila Johnson
Brooklyn
N.Y
Bath Teachers Club Social Delights Bath Event
Bath Teachers' Club held a jolly social at Morse High School assembly hall with about 50 members, many inLiterature character costumes. Miss Tramlen portrayed Romeo and Juliet and won first prize as the center-stage guessing game unfolded with music and refreshments served afterward.
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Morse High Assembly Hill
Bath Teachers’ Club
Miss Tramlen
Tucker
Henry W. Owen Dies A Bath Actor and Benefactor
Henry W. Owen died Sunday at the Old Folks Home in Wayne aged 21? 1841? The Bath native was famed as an amateur actor and founder of the Bath Amateur Dramatic Association with cousin Frank A. Owen. He left a widow and daughter Mrs A Tf Stiansen of Portsmouth New Hampshire, two sons Henry W. Owen Jr. of Bath and Maurice Owen of Boston, with brother Frederick E. Owen and sister Mrs Gilbert T. R. Patten of Boston.
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Henry W. Owen
John Dee
Wayne
Henry W
Clarissa M. Owen
Bath
Frederick FE. Owen
Boston
Front
Owen
Frank A. Owen
Orono
Bath Amateur Dramatic Association
Mr. Owen
A. Tf. Stiansen
Portsmouth
N. T
Henry W. Owen, Jr
Maurice Owen
Mrs Maria M Anderson Observes 94th Birthday At Home
Mrs Maria M Anderson celebrated her 94th birthday at the home of her son John O Anderson who shares the Floral Street residence. A Sweden native, she has lived in Sath for about 25 years and is survived by son Charles L Anderson of Bath and daughter Mrs BE Krieson of Bonita Oregon, in addition to her son.
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Maria M. Anderson
John O. Anderson
Floral Street
Anderson
Sweden
Sath
Charles Ll. Anderson
Bath
BE. J. Krieson
Bonita
Ore
Telephone conversations in 1921 total 17.52 billion in U S
United States telephones logged 17 520 000 000 conversations in 1921 averaging 48 000 000 daily. France's government operated system had 662 624 000 connections that year averaging 1 815 409 per day.
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United States
France
Colby freshmen barred from varsity sports next fall
Colby college adopts a rule barring freshmen from intercollegiate competition during the first semester, set to take effect next fall. The measure, approved by the Athletic Council, mirrors actions by Maine colleges like Maine, Bowdoin, and Bates, and aims to reduce academic strain and curb “professional” freshmen athletics.
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Colby College
Athletic Council
Colby
Maine
University of Maine
Pine Tree State
State College
Bowdoin
Brunswick
Pall Bates
Maine College
New England
Brunswick adopts annual nonpartisan budget committee
Trof. Orren C. Mormell praises Brunswick for a budget plan where the Moderator appoints a 12 member non partisan committee of town business leaders to study finances, review estimates, hold hearings, compare with last year and issue a printed report guiding town meeting discussions.
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Orren C. Mormell
Bowdoin College
Brunswick
Twin Winter Carnival Association Formed at Dalmariscotta
A permanent Winter carnival association is formed in Dalmariscotta named the Twin Winter Carnival Association. Officers include President Oscar A. Page and Vice Presidents Robert Clunie Jr Edward B. Denny Jr with secretary Clarence A. Richards treasurer Otis S. Page and an executive committee. Plans feature a year round ski jump toboggan slide a permanent dam for year round skating and an expanded carnival next year.
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Dalmariscotta
Oscar A. Page
Robert Clunie
Edward B. Denny
Clarence A. Richards
Otis S. Page
William T. Loud
Robert K. Tokey
Ralph T. Griffin
John A. Erskine
Leon A. Dodge
Mrs Martha A Wilson Dies. Funeral Held at Daughter's Home
Funeral for Mrs Martha A Wilson widow of Jacob Wilson was Friday at 2 oclock at 4120 Middle Street attended by four grandsons as bearers Irving Wilson Arthur Wilson Everett Lewis and Ralph Lewis. Burial was at Oak Grove with Rev Samuel A Evans officiating.
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Martha A. Wilson
Jacob Wilson
A. B. Crockett
Middle Street
Samuel A. Evans
Irving
Arthur Wilson
Everett
Ralph Lewis
Murial
Oak Grove
Mrs Myrtle DeWolfe Dies. Leaves Ten Children
Mrs Myrtle Belle DeWolfe, widow of Frank DeWolfe, died at city hospital Friday at age 85. She was a daughter of Charles P. and Elizabeth B. Knight. She leaves ten children besides her husband.
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Myrtle DeWolfe
Frank DeWolfe
City Hospital
Charles P
Elizabeth B. Knight
Funeral of Mrs Wilson Postponed to Friday
The funeral for Martha A. Wilson widow of Jacob Wilson was postponed from Thursday to Friday at 2.30 pm on Middle Street due to Wednesday's storm. She leaves three sons, three daughters, one sister, 18 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.
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Martha A. Wilson
Jacob Wilson
Siz Middle Street
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