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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1928

Page

4

Wright buys Foye lot to build two cottages in spring

John F Wright purchased the Foye lot formerly owned by Miss Flora Lowell and plans to clear the land and erect at least two cottages on the westerly end along Langdon road next spring. The project follows prior land clearing by Wright as he prepares for construction.

John F. Wright Foye Flora Lowell Langdon Road Dorothy Greenwood Lester Greenwood Washington Street Toot Dorothy Chase Marriet McChee Phizel Maye Marion Reed Dorothy Young Mary Colby Regina Huteluns Ole Johnson Etta Blair Virginia Pease Barbara Greenwood Dorothy Meo Charles Wright Bath Florence Jenkins State Educational Department Ete Barnes Naomi Swain Sel Plolbreelk Mary Plawes Tlarry Lewis Water Street Wiscasset Council Daughters ofPoeahontas Prophetes Alma Dickinson Willard Quinnam Lizzie Brown Frank E Dana Quinnan Wiscasset Rundlett Block Main Street Luther Hall S. Sagamore Boston New York Nash Portland Council of the Episcopal Church Mary Nute Lewiston Jonn Nute Pleasant Street Ethel Redennett Reed

Mrs Clara A Perey 75 Dies After Short Illness

Mrs Clara A Perey widow of Andrew J Perey died suddenly Monday night at her daughter Mrs Harry J Litchfield’s Bath street home after a two day heart illness. Born in Phippsburg she lived in Bath most of her life and was a member of the First Church of Christ Scientist. Survived by daughters Mrs Litchfield and Mrs David Kidd and by sister Mrs Alfred S Oliver. Funeral Thursday afternoon at 16 Dutch street.

Thomas Lellas High Street Joseph I. Tucker Portland Montsweag Grange Hall Sewall Lincoln County Vermont AL DL. Dennison Academy Dryden Tie Wiscasset Sachem Louw Grover ER RR. Pease Waldoboro Recorder Singer Wilder de Moore Warren Moore Waterville Farmington China Little Charles Meteal Seniof Prank Afeteal Antoinettee Phi A. TL Bode Pred Carleton Boston Eliot Suffolk Dan Harvard University Odd Fellows Dan A. W. Keirstead Main Street Harry Rufus Sewall New York Dorothy Fischer Bath Zoe Hilton Damariscotta Richmond White Bistid Misokas Os Perkins Blareld McMannus Tiffany Somerville Clara A. Perey Andrew J. Perey Harry J. Litchfield Bath Street Perey Phippsburg Thomas Oliver First Church of Christ, Scientist Litchfield David Kidd Stratford, Conn Alfred S. Oliver Drath Dutch Street

Admiral Sims Mentioned Again in Warship Hearing

The hearing on a 740 million dollar ship program revisited Admiral Sims who once said battleships were the navy backbone but now noted as broken. Admiral Hughes contradicted withCarrier as future capital ship while defending his London statements. The exchange included a sharp remark by Wolverton that prompted Hughes to seek record deletion.

Sims Congress Itouse Naval Committee Wolverton Republican New Jersey Air Charles Fr. Plughes Naval Operations London Hughes Washington Aicerates

Army of Sandino Fully Equipped to Meet Marines

An air merchant arriving in Managua from Nueva Segovia reports Augusto Sandino commands around 1 000 fighters with arms including 15 machine guns, plus cattle horses and ample provisions at El Chipote. He warns Sandino could be hard to oust after the rainy season begins in April. Marines move toward Nueva Segovia but HQ transfer remains undecided.

Managua Nueva Segovia Augustine Sandino el Chipote Sandine Marine Regiment

West Bath Ladies Farm Bureau Holds All Day Session

West Bath Grange Hall hosts the Ladies Farm Bureau for an all day meeting on Thursday with the theme Square Meals for Health. Miss Hortense Welch leads the program assisted by state food specialist Misa Evelyn Avery and a noon dinner is served.

Ladies’ Farm Bureau Grange Hall Farm Bureau West Bath Grange Hall Hortense Welch Misa Evelyn Avery Eleanor Dates Owen Lane Porthind Edward Chnilings New York City Mies Levis Williams Boreham Mes Sanuel Fo Bates Sabine Karl Wigging Mar J. W. Wiswins J. Movement Walter Mares Winneganee John Playward James Brunswick Aire Phayward and Maes Stues Robbing Larribee’s Grove Marie McLethin Boston Lea Princ Medlward Ps Elmer Hodgkins Middle Street Trufant West Bath A. Everett Mayo Ernest J Ppomano Dpencoma Street Entures Woman's Harmone Rent Feld Gar Hortense Welshopf Auburn

Debut Soprano Miss Marovska Dies by Own Hand

Dorothy Meirowsky known as Miss Marovska, a lyric singer from Russia, died at home by gas asphyxiation after hostile reviews. Critics had offered harsh words about her pitch. The incident followed her New York recital and phone note to Arthur Warner.

Marovska New York Arthur Warner the Nation Brooklyn Dorothy Meirowsky Russia

Texans expect beef shortage as cattle herds shrink

Thigh cattle prices push heavy marketing and ranchers report breeding herds down about 25 percent. Officials warn beef supplies may stay tight for three to forty years as cattle numbers fail to rebound. West Texas will begin grazing season with about one third fewer cattle than a decade ago.

West Texas United States

Noted president speeds home from Florida and prep for Pan American talks

President Coolidge rides a special train through Florida returning to Washington from Chivana as delegates in the Pan American Congress plan coastal seating. A mix of military and aviation news, local crimes, and political moves fill the page with terse updates.

Coolidge Florida Washington Chivana

New Jerusalem Church Holds Annual Meeting

The First Var ixh of the New Jerusalem Church met at Winter and Middle streets Monday night to reelect officers William J. Sewall president Edward W. Larrabee clerk and Arthur D. Stearns treasurer. The parish also re elected the parish committee and approved adding motion pictures to services as educational entertainment for children and parish activities.

Church of the New Jerusalem Middle Streets William J. Sewall Edward W. Larrabee Arthur D. Stearns Edward H. Kimball William 4. Sewall Wilber G. Cahill Arthur Sewall David Hlnteh Katherine Mouston Arthur LB. Stearns Orin S. Lindsay William JD. Sewall Ikev Bjorn Johannson Edna Bliss Miriam W. Kimball Arthur Newall

Russell Baker Dies Suddenly at City Hospital

Russell Baker aged five died Wednesday morning at City hospital after a short illness. Son of Walter and Estelle Baker of Woolwich, he is survived by both parents and four brothers and two sisters. Services set for Thursday at two in Woolwich.

Russell Baker City Hospital Walter and Estelle Baker Woolwich

Miss Grindell Visits Aunt in Portland

Miss Katherine Grindell of Granite Street is staying a few days with her aunt Mrs. Carl Eaton in Portland.

Katherine Grindell Granite Street Carl Eaton Portland

Miss Pratt Speaks on Four Cornerstones of Girls Friendly

Miss Anna Catherine Pratt national field secretary of the Girls Friendly society spoke to Grace church Girls Friendly group about four cornerstones friendliness steadfastness purity and personal religion. She noted these qualities equip modern girls to meet life’s complexities as they did years ago and described life in Mexico City where she once taught at Hooker School for Girls.

Anna Catherine Pratt Maswillon Ohio Girls Friendly Society Grace Church Miss Stratt Hooker School For Girls Mexico City Mexico

Notable guests at Drake home in Washington

Key and Mrs. Charles M. Tubbs, Mrs. Charles H. Smith, and Miss Anna Catherine Pratt, national field secretary of the society, were dinner guests recently of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick KE. Drake of Washington.

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