Stars and atoms unify in a cosmic lecture summary
Dr Streeter lauds a new lab instrument and culture method as a fundamental advance in science. Dr Adams lectures on the stars, showing the Milky Way, island universes, and nebulae resolved into stars. The spectroscope reveals 92 elements, all stars share the same elements as the sun, and atomic structure is explained with protons and electrons. OMAR W. FOLSOM, 1731 Kilbourne Place, Washington, D.C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Streeter
Dr. Adams
Milky Way
Adams
Hi Esmaro Behaves Finely On Voyage
The H E Manville yacht Hi Esmaro built at Bath Iron Works faced tremendous seas but sailed from the Canary Islands to Gibraltar and Monte Carlo. Jesse Allen of this city, in the steward's department, reports the craft proved a fine sea boat with 13 days at sea and only two days of good weather. The voyage ended with a stop in Monte Carlo before Mr and Mrs Manville headed to Stockholm to visit their daughter, the Countess Foulke Bernadotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Manville
Bath Iron Works
Monte Carlo
Jesse Allen
Jennie M. Allen
Hotel Phoenix
Steward's Department
Canary Islands
Gibraltar
Allen
Mrs. Manville
Stockholm
Countess Foulke Bernadotte
Solar Lodge Masons Install Officers for the Year
The Solar lodge Masons installed officers for the year at a Monday night meeting led by installing officer Right Wor. Bro. Henry G. Shaw with Rev. Charles M. Tubbs as chaplain and Jason A. Merrill as marshal. Fred D. Hill begins his 22nd year as treasurer. A past master's jewel was presented to retiring master Jason Merrill by Past Master Luther S. Thompson. An oyster supper followed. Officers named: David E. Rich master, Edwin H. P. Lowell senior warden, Ralph L. Blakeney junior warden, Harry E. Litchfield secretary, Fred D. Hill treasurer, Arthur W. King chaplain, Edward V. Coombs marshal, Karcher B. Jackson senior deacon, Elbridge R. Wright junior deacon, Cecil L. Fullerton senior steward, W. Stanley Hunter junior steward, Frank S. Wakefield tyler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solar Lodge
Henry G. Shaw
Charles M. Tubbs
Jason A. Merrill
Fred D. Hill
Jason Merrill
Luther S. Thompson
David E. Rich
Edwin H. P. Lowell
Ralph L. Blakeney
Harry E. Litchfield
Arthur W. King
Edward V. Coombs
Karcher
Jackson
Elbridge R. Wright
Cecil L. Fullerton
W. Stanley Hunter
Frank S. Wakefield
Tyler
Lectures in French at Bowdoin College
Professor Charles Bruneau of the University of Nancy will present a January February lecture series at Bowdoin on Folk Songs of French Lorraine. Madame Bruneau will sing selections with piano, all in French, with English outlines for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bruneau
University of
Nancy
France
Tallman Foundation
Bowdoin
Lorraine
Bruneau
Madame Bruneau
Moulton Union
Battery H Boys Conduct Mock Trial at Armory Hall
A fair crowd attended Battery H 240th C A C mock trial at Armory hall on Tuesday evening. William F Swain acted as prosecuting attorney Christophe r Cushing defended with Percival Kingsbury assisting, and Joseph Butler served as judge. Following the trial, dancing to usher in the new year featured Stevens orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory Hall
Battery H
Christmas Gathering at Purinton Home in Bowdoin
A large Bowdoin family gathering enjoyed two fine Christmas dinners at Mrs A E Purinton home. Attendees include John Curtis family Auburn F S Meachem North Bowdoin N E Curtis Marion Harold Curtis Stanley Cornish Leonard Curtis Ang ie Purinton Phinny Coleman. Mrs S W Skelton sprained ankle earlier in week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Purinton
John Curtis
Auburn
F. 8. Meachem
North Bowdoin
N. E. Curtis
Marion
Harold Curtis
Stanley Cornish
Leonard Curtis
Angie Purinton
Phinny Coleman
W. Skelton
Charles Babb
Samuel Enman
Thomas Enman
Lewiston
Robert McAffee
Brunswick
Henry Woods
Grant Woods
Harold Starbird
L. C. Starbird
Gloria Swanson in Her First Talkie at the Bath Opera House
Gloria Swanson’s first all talking picture The Trespasser headlines at the Bath Opera House for Monday and Tuesday. The film, praised in New York and San Francisco, features Swanson in a dramatic, singing role with a strong supporting cast led by Robert Ames and William Holden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Swanson
Bath Opera House
Audible Screen
Opera House
Bath
New York
San Francisco
Miss Swanson
Sadie Thompson
Edmund Goulding
United Artists
Robert Ames
William Holden
Parnell Pratt
Kay Hammond
Blanche Frederic
Henry B. Waithall
Wally Albright
Youngster Injured While Coasting
William Hill nine year old son of Mr and Mrs W Dayton Hill of 943 Middle Street is in City Hospital with internal injuries from an accident Monday evening at the city park where he was coasting onto Linden Street and collided with a touring car driven by William A Cameron of 1276 Washington Street. To avoid the child Cameron drove onto the steps of a Linden Street residence. The lad attends North Primary School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hill
W. Dayton Hill
Middle Street
City Hospital
Linden Street
William A. Cameron
Washington Street
Cameron
Lewiston weather prophet predicts January quake and storms
Lewiston forecaster Sam Morrell declares an earthquake likely in the first week of January and warns of a harsher sleet storm than recent ones. He forecasts a below normal temperature, above normal precipitation, warm spells in early weeks, a thaw, three storm periods from 4–10, 15–21, and 26–month end, with sudden temperature shifts late January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Morrell
Lewiston
Wright Attends Meeting On Fishing Law Revisions
Representative Henry C. Wright attended the legislative recess committee on revision of the fishing laws at the State House. A special committee was named to draft a tentative recodification for presentation next month and possibly for a March special session. Wright submitted a Sagadahoc county report and three others from their counties while others filed partial reports. Illness kept chairman J Sherman Douglas of Lamoince from appearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Wright
State House
Representive Wright
Sagadahoc
J. Sherman Douglas
Lamoince
Local social notes from Bowdoinham and Augusta area
Eleanor Webber visits Skowhegan. multiple families host dinners and visits across Bowdoinham Augusta Waterville and surrounding towns. Teachers and students announced for holidays and vacations. Local clubs plan meetings and installations. several residents travel or return from trips and ongoing schooling.
Christmas Guests and Holiday Entertainments Across Town
Mr and Mrs James Brawn hosted guests including George H Hackett and George A Brawn with family from Rochester New Hampshire. Numerous households shared Christmas visits with relatives in Malden Mars Waterville Portland and Roxbury. Church groups held trees and entertainments. weather delayed Electa chapter events. Several teachers and families spent vacations with relatives in Wa terville Gardiner Wellesley Lewiston and Wiscasset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brawn
George H. Hackett
George A. Brawn
Frank Hackett
Rochester
N. H
H. D. Cornish
L. P. Temple
George A. Hackett
Roger Robinson
Brunswick
R. D. Purinton
Mary Lilly
Clinton Bailey
Wiscasset
Ed Wilson
Belle Umberhind
Henry Cornish
Cornish
Angly
E Townsend
Portland
Elmer Jordan
Richard Denham
Raymond
Bertha Tibbetts
Local families share Christmas gatherings across Portland area
Mr and Mrs Philip Rideout hosted Mrs Sarah Tarr Mrs Nellie Rideout Miss Eva Rideout and Mr and Mrs Percy Rideout of Portland. Dr and Mrs Charles L Browne entertained neighbors at a Christmas tree dinner. Earl Blodgett 4 H club agent visited with his parents. Dr Lottie Cobb and Mrs S A Clark spent Christmas in Gardiner with the Woodworths. Mrs Ida Purington and son William hosted a family party. Mrs Winnifred Adams spent Christmas with her son Carl Adams and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Rideout
Sarah Tarr
Nellie Rideout
Eva .Rideout
Percy Rideout
Portland
E. P. Gile
George Gutter
Charles L. Browne
Pleasant Street
York County
Elbridge Blodgett
Lottie Cobb
S. A. Clark
Gardiner
Carrie
Branch Woodworth
Ida Purington
William
Winnifred Adams
Carl G. Adams
Jewett and Dickinson wed in Gardiner
Charlie Jewett of Richmond and Miss Augusta Dickinson of Gardiner were married in Gardiner. They will live in Richmond where both are employed in the mill. Jewett, a Bowdoinham native, once lived with the Graves family. Friends extend congratulations. E. D. Cornish began sawing lumber at his steam mill near the State road. Friends gathered at Evelyn Heath’s home Saturday for games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Jewett
Richmond
Augusta Dickinson
Gardiner
Christmas Guests Across Town and Nearby Returns
Mr and Mrs Will Givin spent Christmas in Augusta. Miss Vordinea Temple visited with her father B kk Temple. Mrs Annie Cobb stayed in South Portland a day with niece Mrs Oscar Joy. Caleb Mitchell and son joined Christmas with his parents in Freeport. Mary Heath and Evelyn Heath were guests of the Heaths and family. Eva Weston from the village also visited. Bertha and Virginia Temple vacationed with grandparents Bickford in Lopsham. Friends welcome Frank Jenkins family back home after a year in Upsfield Massachusetts. Mrs Chester Jack began winter school in Rops ham Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Givin
Augusta
Silen
Vordinea ‘Temple
B. Kk. Temple
Annie Cobb
South Portland
Oscar Joy
Caleb Mitchell
Frank Heath
Eva Weston
Bertha
Virginia Temple
Bickford
Lopsham
Frank Jenkins
Upsfield
Mass
Chester Jack
Ropsham
Obituary correction and Brunswick business transfer note
Miss Susan M. Berry requests correction to an obituary for William E. Gordon of Brunswick noting he purchased the Mill and Maine corner business from the late Fred Berry who moved from Bath to Brunswick rather than from James Berry. Prayers for Anders Neilson Bruns will be pronounced tonight at 8 30 at Mrs. Ernest King’s home and funeral services are set for Thursday at two at 129 Sherwood Street East Deering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan M. Berry
William E. Gordon
Brunswick
Gordon
Mill and
Maine Streets
Fred Berry
Bath
James Berry
Anders Neilson Bruns
Ernest King
Liberty Street
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Cobh Co
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Eleanor Webber
Frank Sedgley
Skowhegan
MacDougal
Kenneth
Samuel Dorrance
R. E. Ferguson
Charles E. Hackett
Clarence Blackman
Waterville
R. A. Dickinson
Charles Fogg
Nona
Hazel Cornish
A.&. MacDougal
Kendall Grain Co
Pearl Raymond
North Conway
Jane Given
Waterboro
Grange
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Emily Rideout
Mildred Given
Merrymeeting Grange
Charles M. White
Arthur Webber
Orono
Kenneth Webber
U. of M
Frank Webber
Bishop School
Lyda Maxwell
Washington, D. C
K. D. Cornish
Mary Dodge
Smith College
Elmer Dodge
University of Maine
Winfred Dodge
Hebrew
Horace S. Dodge
Mina Stowell
William T. Hardie
Mary Hardie
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
J. E. Cornish
Newtonville
Brunswick Senter
Maine
Spencer Corsetiere
Spencer
Beatrice E. Rand
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