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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1934

Page

5

Cosmopolitan Club Highlights Philanthropy And Meetings

The Cosmopolitan Club's January meeting under Miss Alice F. Johnson praised Christmas relief to 103 people through food clothing and toys. New members were welcomed and committees formed for February functions as the group plans card parties a sewing circle sketch and a February 2 Maine Progressive Union event.

Alice F. Johnson Cosmopolitan Club Charles R. Farnham Albert S. Noyes Henry O. Trowbridge Oscar Adams Roy W. Putney David L. Wilson Charles W. Avery Pines Maine Maine Progressive Union Charles C. Campbell Portland Leslie J. Wold Gardiner R. Deering Clinton D. Wilson R. Clinton McFadden Alice B. Ramsay Stacy Edwin D. With Tee Midabean D. Memews Jove M. Silverman Singing Club Avery Legion Hall Eobra F. Troop Christine C. Curtis Troop Walter S. Glidden House Anne K. Quinn Phyllis E. Wright Stanley M. Brown Philanthropic Albert Henderson Sewing Circle Lucy W. Coombs Eula M. Fielding Mildred G. Nichols Bessie M. Hunt Lula Herbert Casper F. Hartleb Paul G. Bagdikian William L. Skelton House Committee

Women Added to Jury List First Time in City History

For the first time in the city history, women names were added to the jury list, revised by municipal officers and approved by the city council at their last meeting. The list includes Minnie H. Bacon Kate M. Baxter Marguerite S. Beardsley Rebecca I. Burnram Bessie L. Clark among about 290 names slated for the next three years.

Minnie H. Bacon Kate M. Baxter Marguerite S. Beardsley Rebecca I. Burnram Bessie L. Clark Minnie M. Dall Ruth H. Farnham Blanche M. Footer Evelyn T. Hope Annie J. S. Lemont Mildred H. Morse Lydia B. Smith William M. Adams Carl Anderson Charles A. Andre William A. Armstrong Albert F. Austin Carl E. Albee Ernest R. Avery Gerald S. Atkinson Edwin R. Andrews Roscoe G. Bailey William F. Barstow Frank H. Beal Edward E. Blake Ernest B. Heald Lloyd Lee Hooker William ‘W. Hosmer Frederick W. Humphreys John H. Hart George A. Hunt Arthur —. Hutchins John H. Hyde Harry L. Haynes Harry M. Huse J. Maurice Haynes William D. Hill Norman W. Howard Charles T. Henderson Roland F. Hill Wallace R. Snh Raymond C. Hart

Maine crafted suit from Wooly Hippo wool worn by ex governor Gardiner

Ex Governor William Tudor Gardiner received a suit woven entirely from Maine grown wool produced on his Phips Point farm. Mrs. Gardiner Davis spun the cloth on a hand loom, using a diamond tweed design, washed in a brook, then tailored by Augusta's Fred Gagnon who completed every stitch. The project, named Wooly Hippo by the Gardiner children, showcases homespun Maine craftsmanship.

Hippo William Tudor Gardiner Phips Point Maine Davis Oaklands Gardiner Fred Gagnon Augusta Boston New York

Bath man Ralph O Dale enters county attorney race

Ralph O Dale of Bath announced Thursday his candidacy for the Republican nomination for county attorney. He previously served as committee treasurer for two years and sought renomination in 1932, losing to John P Co Jr of Bath. Dale is the first Bath resident to publicly announce for the county post and began circulating his primary papers.

Ralph O. Dale Bath Dele Ellis L. Aldrich Topsham John P. Co, Jr Dale

Bath Bankers Meet In Annual Session

Bath bankers met Tuesday afternoon with no changes noted in the annual sessions. At Bath Trust Co Donald N Small joined the board of trustees and Daniel T Dougherty was elected a vice president. Directors were re elected at the National Bank First National Bank and Bath Trust Co with officers named. Mr and Mrs Arthur J O Dea of Teaneck New Jersey received Papal Blessing for their marriage in Limestone.

Bath Trust Co Donald N. Small Daniel T. Dougherty Both National Bank Fred D. Hill John G. Morse Frank B. Nichols Arthur Sewall Sumner Sewall Langdon T. Snipe Presient Harry A. Walters Dunlap A. Hatch First National Bank Frederick E. Drake J. Edward Drake Arthur J. Dunton Charles V. Minott Oliver Moses Walter E. Plummer Williams. Shorey Harry E. Stetson William S. Shorey Harry L. Day Daniel Williams Rupert H. Baxter Charles H. Cahill Charles W. Clifford Harvey P. Hathorne Dora L. Howard Allen M. Irish J. Houghton McLellan James L. Morse William S. Newell Samuel R. Percy Rodney E. Ross Calvin W. Rogers Harry B. Sawyer Edward Sewall Donald M. Small Alden G. Smith L. Eugene Thebeau Bruce H. M. White Bruce H. M.white William B. Mussenden Edward Hughes William L. Skelton Arthur J. O’dea Teaneck Pope Pius XI

Mrs Owen Chosen Head Red Cross Chapter in Bath

Mrs Henry W Owen Jr succeeds Mrs Seth S Mullin as Bath Red Cross chapter chair at the annual meeting and executive committee session in Sagadahock block. John C Fitzgerald elected vice chair. Low reelected treasurer. Arthur S Crockett reelected secretary.

Henry W. Owen, Jr Seth S. Mullin Bath American Red Cross Red Cross Sagadahock Block Mullin John C. Fitzgerald Owen Charles C. Low Arthur S. Crockett Car R. Clinton McFadden Harry F. Morin Clarence W. Morse Carolyn M. Moses William 8. Newell Frank B. Nichols Arthur C. Norton William E. Palmer T. W. Pease William J. Perry Mr. Stetson Mr. Fitzgerald

West Bath Red Cross Report 1933 Highlights

The West Bath branch notes 20 meetings with an average attendance of 26 and a largest turnout of 50 at a Sept picnic. They made crib quilts and nine large puffs, produced over 150 garments, and sent funds to Ellsworth and Auburn fires. Members attended a Belfast conference and two group outings, with three deaths recorded and a 90th birthday card sent.

West Bath The Red Cross Everett S. Stackpole Sabino Hall Grange Hall Sunnyside Lodge Campbell's Pond J. Edward Drake Sabine Hall Blue Bird Fred W. Larrabee James B. Lemont Miles S. Purington Everett Stackpole Belfast Maine Arthur Crockett Bath Ruth Weeks Henry Annie Rogers Alicia Crosby Carrie Conley Rose Rich Ellsworth Auburn

Six Federal Projects In Bath City Create Jobs For 240

Six federal C W A projects operate in Bath boosting employment to about 240 men with a weekly payroll near $4,000. The work supports local merchants as circulation rises, touching Woolwich with additional workers on bridge and road builds. Projects include Kelley field remodeling, Lower High street road work, Oak Grove avenue foundation work, and school building repairs, all under National Recovery Highway auspices.

C.W.A Bath Ecellegy Ees Oak Grove Avenue Lower High Street Ican Thease Sagadahoc Woolwich Sagadahoc Ferry Reed & Reed General Contracting Co Andrew S. Merrill Kelley Field Lower High Street Road R. J.M. Steussy Lemont Street Lincoln Street Bunt Oe

January term opens as Sagadahoc Superior Court convenes

The January term of Sagadahoc Superior Court opened with Justice George H. Worster presiding. A brief session followed, with a grand jury retiring to consider indictments. Civil docket features Lewiston Buick Co. v. Hamilton of Topsham over a note for an automobile. Foreman pro tem Edward D. Baker chaired the grand jury. Several divorce cases and out of town lawyers were noted, including Aldred, Aldrich, and Forest E. Richardson representing Carleton in manslaughter indictments.

Sagadahoc Superior Court George H. Worster Bangor Charles H. Berry Corliss Street Baptist Church John P. Carey, Jr Lewiston Buick Co Bath Winifred Hamilton Topsham Automobile Company Frank H. Beal Edward D. Baker Bowdeinham Court House Joseph A. Aldred Ellis L. Aldrich Forest E. Richardson Portland Carleton

No Indictments Found In Sagadahoc Grand Jury Session

Sagadahoc Superior Court grand jury found no indictments after an all day session with County Attorney John P. Carey Jr. The lone matter considered involved Edward F. Carleton over the Pejepscot crossing truck deaths, but the panel did not connect charges. Other notes include Paul Thomas's parole violation sentence and John Renfrew Munroe's naturalization. The January term is poised to adjourn by week’s end.

Sagadahoc Pejepscot Crossing Traverse Lewiston Buick Co Bath Winifred Hamilton Peterscot Paul Thomas Boothbay Florence N. Robinson George H. Worster Thomas Kennebec County Augusta John Renfrew Munroe Scotland Worster Fred H. Thompson Sagadahoc Superior Court

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Cosmo Club Dennis J. Gaudet Cottage Street Lord Alderman Dougherty Finance Committee City of Shawmut National Bank Mass City Council Taylor City of Bath Wold Perry J. Edward Pomeroy Morse High School Dougherty McCabe Lord Read Edward W,aey Eaton Karcher &. Jackson Walter P. Kingsbury William A. Kittridge Frederick N. Klippel Russell L. Kenney W. Clyde Lake George P. Larrabee James C. Ledyard Henry T. B. Leeman D. Wylie Lemont Harry W. Lemont Fr M. Lemont George A. Lennox Earl B. Lermond Harry E. Litchfield John M. Loring Arthur C. Lemont Daniel A. MacDonald Herbert W. McCable Hubert H. McCarty Eugene McGrath Maurice McKay Stewart D. McPherson Sidney A. McPherson Arthur J. Nichols Guy D. Nichols Co B. Nickerson Walter I. Noron Joseph R. Oliver Paul M. Olm William J. Paisley Harry T. Passmore Cecil E. Paine Arthur I. Pepper Augustus A. Percy Almon R. Perry Russell L. Phinney Edwin E. Pinson Arthur L. Plant Chester A. Plant Leland Plummer Woodbury Potter Fred H. Pratt, Jr Charles E. Preble Armur H. Price Thatcher B. Pinkham Edward Pomeroy Marius H. Page Mort Povich Raymond Powers Omar R Perry Leslie W. Plant Amos F.perry Theodore Staty Edward, Sewall Roy F. Shackford John Shaw Henry G. Shaw D. Skillings Eugene H. Sprague B. Stilphen Charles E. Stinson Ernest L. Stinson Charles A. Soule Fred K. Sturtevant Lewis J. Sanborn Les Syde Edward W.inned Gardiner Has Bath Bankers Meet Bath National First National Mrs. Owen West Bath Branch Superior Court
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