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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1921

Page

6

Major Oramel H. Stanley Receives Freemason Degrees in Pekin

Major Oramel H. Stanley Medical Corps U S Army received the thirty-first and thirty-second degrees at the Ching Te Con sistory in Pekin. The ceremony took place in the Temple of Heaven where the Emperor once worshipped, with permission from the Chinese government granted through C T Wong representative to the Peace Conference. Major Stanley, Bowdoin graduate, is the son of Charles E Hacker of Brunswick, and he is married to Beatrice Hacker daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles E Maeker of Brunswick.

Charles EL Hacker Brunswick Bath Ching ‘Te Consistory Pekin Clona Oramel HE. Stanley U.S. Army Stanley Bowdoin Dowdoin Medical School China Yang Loh Temple of Heaven Altar of Heaven Major Stanley Beatrice Hacker Charles E. Maeker Trrunswick

Guaranteed Hosiery Sales Opportunity Ad

Outlines a sales job offering 2 percent time or 7 dollars per hour spare time selling guaranteed hosiery. Claims agents can earn 75 to 100 dollars weekly. Describes hosiery as a necessity and easy to sell with large profits. From Eagle Hosiery Company, Darby PA TL 101.

Eagle Hosiery Company Darby

Morrell Ships Back Ten Speedy Horses From Chicago Sale

Isaiah Morrell of Brunswick returns from the Chicago speed sale with ten hand picked light harness pacers. The lineup features Beauty Cochato 2.244 percent and Dr Harvey 2.1414 percent with colt prospects, Tray Burns 2.134 percent, Clifford Wilkes 2.15, and others including Carl C and Bell Medium. Morrell aims to fill College stables with fast, sound horses for spring racing.

Isaiah Morrell Brunswick Chicago Windy City Morrell Dr. Harvey Beauty Cochato Walter Cochato Blake Nutwood Indianapolis Tray Burns Dr. Burns Lady Agnes Cyclone Clifford Wilkes Mr. Morrell Stormcliffe College Mt. Clemesce Carl C Bell Medium Irving Wottle Ice Ghost Carl Frank Conges

Eagles Win Victory Over the Red Men at Park Alleys

The Eagles defeated the Red Men 1408 to 1315 at Park alleys. Tam of the winners led with 494 pins, including three century rolls, and Stewart added 479. The league will finish the series March 24 with a Baxters vs Texas first-round match upcoming.

Eagles Tam Stewart Davis Hatch Baxters Texas

Bath May Rival Poland For Diamond Spring Water

Bath may rival Poland in bottled Diamond Spring water now sold for local use in imperial 2 quart bottles. Its analysis lists lilies 1.57, carbonate of lime 1.70, sulphate of lime 1.42, carbonate of magnesia 1.00, chlorides of potassium 1.20 and sodium 2.59, hydro-sodic carbonate 1.70, alumina .05, peroxide of iron .07 per imperial gallon. Witch spring and another nearby, long favored by Bath youth at Dead Horse grounds, lie over the stonewall by Dyke’s pasture near Russell field, filtered through sand on a rocky ledge.

Bath Poland Lewiston Way Stonewall Dividing Dyke Russell Field Sewall Mill Pond

Morse Girls Fall to Rockland 25 2 in Opener

Morse high girls opened their season with a 25 to 2 loss to Rockland. Captain Eleanor Witham led the Morse lineup with Margaret Cummings as manager and players Dorothy Davis Eleanor Perry Elizabeth Sullivan Evelyn Choate Dorothy Bucklin Marion Armstrong in the readable stanza of the game.

Morse Rockland Rockland High Girls Morse Girls Eleanor Witham Margaret Cummings Dorothy Davis Eleanor Perry Elizabeth Sullivan Evelyn Choate Dorothy Bucklin Marion Armstrong

Morse High Aims Build Winter Track Team and More

Principal Clinton I. Wilson of Morse High discusses starting a winter track program to prepare for spring meets at Bates Colby Maine and Bowdoin. He also expects hockey later, secures funding for uniforms, and highlights strong student athletic support and a thriving girls basketball program led by Ruth Hall and Margaret Cummings.

Clinton I. Wilson Morse High School Bates Newdoin Colby Maine Bowdoin Morse Walbridge Wilson Athletic Council Athletic Council and Association

Ridge school elects officers for improvement league

Ridge school pupils in Bowdoinham chose officers for the school improvement league led by President Stanley Pero and other posts held by Hilda Pero Helen Lamoreau Elise Fickett Margery Lamoreau A steady stream of social events is planned to raise funds for improvements.

Walker man suffers serious wrist injury opening salmon can

Arthur H. Hatch of Walker Street nicked his left wrist when a can opener slipped, severing an artery and causing a deep gash. A doctor arrived promptly, stopping the bleeding and preventing complications. He will be off work for several days.

Arthur HH Hatch Walker Street Mr. Hatch

Local Falls At Work Injure Three Men

Percy Marks, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Marks, is hospitalized after falling 15 feet from a staging at The Texas Steamship Co yard Thursday afternoon. He suffers no serious injuries. Three other men fell with him but escaped harm. Dr Eben J Marston dislocated his left shoulder Friday at his home and is arranging patient consultations by person or telephone.

Percy Marks Thomas Marks Washington Street Texas Steamship Co City Hospital Marks Eben J. Marston Seth 8. Mullin Marston

Mrs Olive D Robinson dies at 87 in Bath

Mrs Olive TD Robinson 87 widow of Leonard Robinson died Friday at her home 1325 Washington street after five weeks illness. Born in Machias daughter of James S Baker she lived mainly in Bath and attended Beacon Street Methodist church. She leaves two sons Charles E of Bath and Albert A of Milwaukee a daughter Mrs Fred Wethethee of Bath and several grandchildren. New Moon is a dry one.

Olive TD. Robinson Leonard RR. Robinson Washington Street Robinson Machias James S. Baker Bath Beacon” Street Methodist Church North End Charles E Albert A. Robinson Milwaukee, Wis Fred Wethethee

Hood's Sarsaparilla Claims Dramatic Health Benefits

A promotional note describes winter illnesses and rheumatism worsening, praising Hood's Sarsaparilla as effective for treating common complaints. It also recommends Hood's Pills as a gentle adjunct when a laxative is needed, claiming radical and permanent relief.

Hood

Local Society Notes Highlight Brunswick Meetings and Visits

Horace Whitney attended the Royal Arch chapter meeting in Brunswick Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Henderson and party drove to Brunswick Saturday and saw a movie. Dr. Charles Browne is ill and confined at home. Mrs. Ida Cornish’s illness brings her to hospital care, with Mrs. H. E. Cornish of Rumford Falls visiting. Dr. Laughlin gave a health sanitation and child welfare lecture at grange hall Friday with lantern slides and strong attendance. Electa chapter OES planned officer installation January 22 with two invites for each member. Mrs. M. T. Purinton hosted Star aid Friday with good turnout. next meeting at Mrs. F. K. Jack’s. W. O. Adams and family moved back to their Bowdoin farm. The H H O O D G held a New Year’s social January 1 with games, dancing, ice cream, sandwiches, and coffee. Regular meeting January 5 admitted two candidates. oyster supper planned January 12. four candidates conferred. The club has 28 members, funds the hall, and maintains a homey atmosphere. mascot is Merling Shirley Lowell.

the Ridge School Stanley Pero Hilda Pero Helen Lamoreau Elise Fickett Margery Lamoreau Ida Cornish Maine General Hospital Portland Alton Small Augusta Hospital Mra FE BP. Duran A. C. Small Bowdeinham California Los Angeles Jake Bishop Alice Webber Richmond Village C.C. Purinton Annie Morehouse Lewiston F. K. Jack Richmond Levi Stockman L. Mosher G. RB. Cutler Nettie Browne Gardiner Philip Rideout Randall Brunswick Charles Fogg J. FE. Cornish Newtonville Mars Jefferson School Machiasport Everett Williams Kennebec Lodge C. C C. Nealey V. C W. F. Read R. He. Jacek R. S Caleb Sedgiey A. Newton Carleton Jenkins J. G Charles Mogg William Mal I. EK. Ferguson John Mealley Wilder Perry EF. J. Webber Lida Lancaster P. A. Cannon Grange Aid Grange Hall Pythian Rogers Florence Small and Rogers Bowdoin Gladys , Hamilton VD. A. Cannon R.A. Dickinson Providence Horace Whitney Royal Arch Albert Henderson Charles Browne H. E. Cornish Rumford Falls Nancy Cornish Ida Laughlin Damariscotta Electa Chapter O.E.S M.T. Purinton Star Aid W. O. Adams H.H.O.O.D.G Merling Shirley Lowell

Red Cross kept informal hearing over Bath family aid case

Judge John J. Keegan presided an informal Red Cross hearing in Bath regarding a woman and her daughter said to have sought public aid while owning a house and car. The court urged personal responsibility, noting the family’s assets and past acts of selling cheap goods for profit, and allowed the woman to depart after paternal guidance.

Kath The Red Cross John J. Keegan Rockland Bath Washington Street Lime City Keegan

Bowdoinham 1888 Ice Cutters Delay Winter Housing

In Bowdoinham 1888 the brick yard and Pine Grove Ice Company will not fill houses due to a probable large ice cut elsewhere and cold weather felt in the west and south. Spring Cove Ice Co to begin cutting on Monday. Fifty plus residents and local notables noted including Rev C C Cone on his 85th birthday amid a large gathering.

Brick Yard Pine Grove Ice Company Lime Tree Mount Desert Bar Harbor Spring Cove Ice Co

Mrs Olive D Robinson Funeral Held at Home

The funeral of Mrs Olive D Robinson widow of Leonard R Robinson was held Sunday afternoon at two at her home 1825 Washington Street. Dr E Hilton Tost of Beacon Street Methodist church officiated with pallbearers Representative Charles J Cain Alderman Scott Golder Harry Wendleton and William A Armstrong. Burial was in Oak Grove.

Robinson Olive D. Robinson Leonard R. Robinson Washington Street E. Hilton Tost Beacon Street

Doctor Marston Injured After Cellar Slip

Dr Eben J Marston is recovering from a dislocated shoulder after slipping on a cellar stair at his home and will be out for a period.

Eben J. Marston

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International Masonic Lodge AY Tien Tsin Maj Oramel H. Stanley Charles E. Hacker Medical Corps Tien-Tsin Pine Tree Circle America Circle Mary McMann Nellie ML. Johnson Edward J. Murphy Jennie DeWolfe Walter Choate John Johnson William Ham Frank Murphy Vine Conecivele Augusta Foresters Dan Liberty Theatre Paramount and Artcraft Pictures Bath Opera House Opera House RED Eagles Morse Stewart Ce Oliver Bowdoinham Texas Yard Physician Mrs Otis N. E Liberty ST Howard Center Street Octave Breton Bowdoinham Advertiser Bath Dept Store
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