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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1921

Page

4

Miss Clare Eames Plays Virgin Queen in New York

Miss Clare Eames, cousin of Mme Emma de Gogorza, stars as Elizabeth in Mark Twain's The Prince and the Pauper at the Booth Theater New York. Her path from painting to drama included studies with Marah Cowell Lemoine and the Sergeant School, with early roles at Greenwich Village Theater.

Clare Eames Mme Emma Mames de Gogorza Princess Elizabeth Virgin Queen of England Mark Twain Prince and the Booth Theater New York Miss Hares Bath Miss Hames Hartford New England United States Navy Mark ‘Twain Hayden Eames Shanghai China Eames Fath Mme. Eames Emailio de Gogorza Miss Hamilton William T. Hamilton Maryland Miss Fames Cleveland Ohio Everal Minemes Paris Marah Cowell Lemoine Sergeant School Lyceum Greenwich Village Theater Schnitzler William Faversham Greenwich Villiage Tie Fhe Elizabeth Vince Miss Eames

Bath Team Wins State Championship

In a one sided game at the Y gym Bath YMCA defeated Lewiston YMCA 84 to 11 to earn a trip to Chelsea Massachusetts for a game with Chelsea YMCA. Lavin was absent for Lewiston due to illness and Shanahan started at left forward.

Y.m.hla Bath Y.muhla Lewiston Chelsea Mass Y.M.H.A Tath Boys Lavin Shanahan

Legion Bowlers Lead the League in Thrilling Victory

The American Legion bowling team beat the Eagles 1479 to test, taking first place as the Eagles faltered. Legion surged from a poor run in prior matches and closed the first round just two points from tying a club record, signaling a likely tight race with the Wish team for top honors. The Eagles and Legion now appear set for a season battle as remaining matches unfold.

American Legion Eagles Legioners Legion Washington The

Morse High School Contest Raises Over 200 Dollars

More than $200 was realized in a competitive contest among Morse high school classes last week. A freshman English class issued a general challenge that drew participation from all classes. The contest closed Monday afternoon with the freshman class leading by per capita average of anhour SULTS, while the junior class followed with a per capita total just over one dollar.

Morse High School

Gen Azgapetian speaks at Bath Rotary on Armenian relief

Large Bath Rotary gathering at King Tavern heard Gen Azgapetian, noted diplomat linguist, recount Turkish atrocities against Armenians. He wore a military uniform with decorations and urged funds to feed and clothe starving Armenian children, stating $5 feeds one child. Action on the appeal expected at next meeting.

Bath Rotary Club King Tavern Azgapetian John C. Prince Maine The Near East Society Robert H. Jack Bowdeinham George P. Davenport Allen M. Irish Edwin Dodge Hardin Culbert McGay Clinton JD. Wilson Morse High School Willard E. Sprague Glenn C. Joyce Charles P. Wetherbee Fred B. Teeling Gen. Azgapetian Rotary Ile Club

Armenian General Neyteh Khan Azgapetian Fights Turco-German Forces

Mesrop nevton Khan Azgapetion known as Ney teh Khan, Armenian patriot and cosmopolitan born in Constantinople, educated at Roberts College Geneva and Columbia. An American citizen who joined the Seventh Regiment NY, served Persia, then Russia with Armenian volunteers against Turkey before fleeing to America amid Bolshevik upheaval.

Azganetian Azgapet Azgapetian Mesropnevton Khan Azgapetion Neyteh Khan Persia Orient Roberts College University of Geneva Switzerland Columbia University New York City America Constantinople United States Crack Seventh Regiment State Department TMI Washington Legation

Sewall Recovers From Automobile Accident

William H. Sewall, knocked down by a car on November 27 while alighting from a trolley, was seen Tuesday morning appearing hale. He left City hospital Monday, returned home on Brunswick road, chopped wool, lit fires, pumped water, bathed without help, though his left hand remains fractured and may not regain full use until spring. He bears no ill will and suffered no pain during his hospital stay, eating three meals daily despite age and the violence of the incident.

Wi'lam H. Sewall Front Street Ferry City Hospital Brunswick Road Tle Sprina Sewall Accient Dow

Spanish War Veterans Install Their Officers

Ernest VMad gar Kateon camp United Spanish War Veterans held a Red Men's hall meeting installing officers by Burt M. Dyer. Names include Frank Keeler commander J J Hamilton senor vice commander OQ A Webber junior vice commander Lewis Eeting officer of day Silas Hart officer of guard W R R Kimball chaplain W J Curran adju tant Burt M. Dyer quartermaster Edward Plummer historian Frank Cocheran senior color sergeant J 8 MeVex junior color sergeant A L Wil dete amatoriaato sergeant Levy Laudie trustee. They voted to buy campaign hats and to meet February Mb at 2 30 p m at GA Re hall to attend a Lincoln memorial with Rev D J Wilson as guest of the Sons of Veterans. A smoke talk and supper followed. attendance was good.

Ernest Vmadgar Frank Cocheran MeVex Wildete —Amatoriaato Levy Laudie GA. Re Hall Lincoln Memorial D. J. Wilson Sons of Veterans

Bowdoinham and Vicinity Community Notices Spread

Bowdoinham reports lodge installations with Florence Robinson of Bath as installing officer and new officers led by Mary Webber. Merrymeeting Grange installs officers with W. H. Gould and Karl Hatch in key posts. A county-wide supper and wood aid at post office info point. Local residents attend banquets, visits, and hospital contacts, with several moving homes, leases, and marriages noted. Charles White promoted in Augusta, Bowdoinham politics praised, and many townsfolk active in Grange and social events.

Chester Jack Harl Blodgett Edna Graves Wallace Trufant W. J. Graves Albert Henderson PP. A. Cannon George Ferguson Ceres Charles Newton Vomona George Berry Samuel Stover Bath I. M. Fowle Charles Fogg Douglass O. Purinton Randall Purinton Lorenzo Minott Grant Tulse Sybil Briery Daisy Mealey Hortense Cannon Emma Ferguson J. C. Dill Richmond Joseph Tealey Will Curtis Detroit Méeh Mr. Curtis Towdoinham Dwight Ames Paul Ames Ife Bowdoinham Richmond Line Miss Maud Billings Mr. McKay Florist Gardiner Hiss Margaret McCullum Winslow Bowdoin Center Sagadahoe Grange Viola Coombs H. K Ralph Dunton Frances Wilson Star Aid PY OK Jack Grace Mouley Bertha Chadwick Nona Fogg Evelyn Anckett Beatrice Small Wilhelina Newton Dorothy Dickinson Gladys Robinson Evelyn Sedgley

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted For Rheumatism Relief

Advert says rheumatism is a blood disease with acid in the blood causing muscle and joint pain. Hood's Sarsaparilla is presented as a superior blood purifier and tonic with strength builders. It claims many cures and positive relief, plus Hood's Pills as a laxative.

Tor Hood

Dog Tales of Brown and His Hound Toot Across River

William F. Brown and his hound Toot braved the cold on a Tuesday rabbit hunt beyond the river. The brief tale highlights their outdoor pursuit and canine companionship.

William F. Brown

Toot the crossbreed hound feats in severe weather chase

A dog named Toot, a mix of foxhound and beagle, chased a rabbit for an hour and was nearly captured by his master in harsh weather. Brown and others report Toot has felled 15 rabbits this season. Rex the black spaniel, owned by Driver Edward H Cook, alerted a fire call but was locked in the firehouse. Police kept Perry the bulldog warm at Center street overnight after finding him shivering. Rex and the dogs endearing to their handlers reflect local canine reputation.

Rex Center Street Perry Bull Winnegance

Morse score myth busted in state record lore

Goth fans misread a recent Morse High 100 point team total as a state scholastic record. The Lewiston Sun notes true records were Edward Little with 107 points against Freeport in 1915 16 and Edward Little 124 12 over North Yarmouth in 1912 13, the latter cited as the state record.

Goth Morse High Rockland High Edward Little Freeport North Yarmouth Lewiston Sun

Two Still Alarms From Cold Blaze at Two Homes

On Tuesday evening firefighters responded to a chimney fire at 11 Floral Street occupied by Melvin Whitlam. One pony extinguished the blaze, no damage. A second alarm at Charles A Hooker homestead on Vine Street required two chemical ponies and water, burning two hours in zero mercury conditions, but caused no damage.

KE. H. Cook Combination 4 Floral Street Melvin ID. Whitlam Charles A. Hooker Vine Street

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David T. Percy & Sons H. P. Boudreau Liberty Theatre Paramount and Artcraft Pictures Bath Opera House Opera House Bath Y.M.H.A Miller Poviea M. Vovieh Ewes Richland Mikelsky Bao Lewiston Y.M.H Silverman Cee R. Rutenberg Pet Newers Isornstein Eevee M. Rutenberg Teerdie Burlet Haley Timer Povich Legion Bowlers American Legion Slocomb Hennessey HOG Russell Eee Morse Ag Pmtewartene Gen William H. Sewall Sons of Veterans’ Auxiliary and Merrymeeting Grange Doris Herbert Ida Slanehard Woburn C. A. Newton House Pierce F. A. Small Beatrice JL. M. Small the Ridge R. H. Jack Charles Hackett Frost Hodgkins Government Forestry Department Silas Hamilton George TL. Alexander Ridge Portland Charles M. White State Agricultural Department Augusta Frank S. Adams Lowdeinham Charles l. Brown Pleasant Street J. H. Antes Aroostook Penobscot W. E. Lake Jessie Amey W.E.N.S Miss Ames Robert BE. Woodworth M. Viola Haskell Otis N.E Liberty ST Howard Octave Breton Brunswick William Brown Morse Acorn Tam N. Y. Life Insurance Co Dummer Ct
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