Death by Own Action Dr Milton's Play Shocks Morse Hall
A dramatic production at Morse high assembly hall depicts a doctor using staged death by own action to teach patients life’s value. Charles Cummings plays Dr Milton with a strong supporting cast including Helen Brown Louise Holbrook and Mary Curran. The three act show features romance, moral turnabouts and a prearranged finale with all characters eventually choosing life over death. The cast and crew praised by Ruth Wilson for polished performances.
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Charles Milton
Morse High Assembly Hall
Marion Bedford
Milton
Charles Cummings
Rudolph Valentino
Helen Brown
Miss Randolph
George Scudder
Inspector Nolan
Police
Wilfred Rice
Prof. Sumner
Louise Holbrook
Dr. Milton
Mary Curran
Madame Natehi
Fletcher Harford
Wall Street
Howard Miller
Ralph Norwell
Irene Miller
Fannie Falmouth
Dorrce Povich
Lila Beverly
Nolan
Pops
Mansfield
Greece
Nolen
Sith
Dorice Pévier
Trene Miller
Dorice Povich
Harford
Prof. Mansfield
Ruth Wilson
Elizabeth Randall
Mary Appleton
Elizabeth Coombs
Hattie Brown
Burnham Dunton
Harry Pinson
Rosina Bates
Beatrice Nichols
Mary Lord
Luella McDonald
Jorge Wotton
Lloyd Hooker
Court binds over Owen after hearing story
Philip Owen a 19 year old Portland youth who allegedly confessed to Police Lieut. was arraigned in Bath on being an accessory after the fact in the larceny of Herbert E Worrey’s Reo, Nov 28 1924. Probable cause found by Judge Keegan, Owen bound over to Sagadahoc county grand jury. He testified he joined Perry and Millett in Portland before Thanksgiving and aided in the Portland Boston trip.
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Philip Owen
Portland
Fred Verry
Walter Millett
Fred F. Hall
Bath
Keegan
Reo
Herbert E. Worrey
Owen
Sagadahoe County
Perry and Millett
Millett
Watter
Center
Middle Streets
Perry
Boston
Danielson
Conn
Worrey
Engagement of Chatman and Miss Warren Announced
Joseph T. Chatman son of Mr and Mrs John K Chatman of Kennebunkport plans to marry Janet Warren of Dokio Japan former Salem Mass and granddaughter of Dr Walpole Warren rector of Holy Trinity and St James New York The couple will wed in Tokio in February and travel in Japan Honolulu and the Panama Canal before settling in Andover Massachusetts
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Joseph T. Chatman
John K. Chatman
Kennebunkport
Janet Warren
Dokio
Japan
Warren
Salem, Mass
EF. Walpole Warren
Holy Trinity
St. James Church
New York
Chatman
Wphillips-Andover Academy
Williams College
Tokio
Honolulu
Panama Canal
Andover
Mass
Nine Year Old Battles Bobcat During Ski Outing
Nine year old Norman Cain of Dexter swung his ski to stun a bobcat that attacked his dog. He carried the animal home where his father found it still alive and shot it. The bobcat weighed 24 to 50 pounds.
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Norman Cain
Dexter
Cain
Ti Savas Jean
Federal agents raid Bath in liquor probe
Federal prohibition agents under Seth May, state director, have visited Bath and secured liquor purchase evidence against several residents. Cases are expected to go before the Federal grand jury in Portland. Sheriff J Horace McClure says he did not solicit the agents’ visit.
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Seth May
Bath
Portland
J. Horace McClure
Georgetown Social at Methodist Church in Robinhood
A Wednesday social at the Robinhood Methodist church raised 10 for a church lamp. Local residents, including Mrs. Abbie Reynolds and Mrs. Carrol Powers, attended for cake and coffee. Updates note residents visiting Bath, Portland, Daytona Beach and other towns, with several trips and visits listed. An honor roll at Center School includes Marion Hunt and others, and a school committee meeting was held at the chair’s home.
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Robinhood
Abbie Reynolds
Carrol Powers
Jones
Catherine Oliver Kay
Joan Thibodeau
West Georgetown
Josie Williams
Jennie Todd
Burnside Powers
Bath
W.S. Cressey
Ralph Dunton
Ridgewood
N. J
Portland
Henry Reynolds
B. A. Powers
Harry Heald
W. A. Todd
Little River
Z. Pinkham
Blanche Westall
Lewiston
George Willis
Woolwich
Jennie Yodd
Catherine Oliver
W. T. Boyd
Union
Frederick Laskey
Massachusetts
John Hunt
Charles Campbell
Everett Campbell
Howard Heald
Abbie Morris
J. K. Oliver
Center School
Marion Hunt
Elizabeth Hunt
Regina Delano
Arthur Delano
Junior Hagan
Burton Cunningham
Orra Mains
LB. Dillings
T. M. Hagan
West Georgetown Wood Folt
Christmas at Punkin Holler play delights Five Islands locals
Five Island school presented Christmas at Punkin Holler at the Grange Hall under Miss Maxine Walker. Cast included Albertina Stevens, Sherman Campbell, Lila Campbell, Barbara Gray, Reed, and many others. About 100 attendees enjoyed songs and humorous lines, with candy sales aiding the Five Island School Improvement League. net proceeds later reported as $18.08 after year expenses.
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Punkin Holler
Grange Hall
Five Island School
Maxine Walker
Puppets
Wdlram
Marold Pinkham
Mansfield Boucher ‘Reuben
Russel Pinkham
Aaron
Mark Hanna Mosetta
Usaas
Phyllis Stevens
Ceeeirte Ee Font
Mona Campbell
Faith
Dith
Christania Pinkham
Baliye
Baliye Kivtas Foie Seco sae:Orean Carr
Stene
Tay Elizabeth
Mary Jane Veronica
Maude Fairweather
Myron Campbell
Irving Charles Mansfield
Richard Sylvester
Dickie Boucher
Miss Walker
Five Island Grange
Minnie MacMahan
WF. H. Rittall
Horace Ritall
L. H. Rowe
Alice Pinkham
Kathleen Gray
Alice Cromwell
Five Island School Improvement League
Officers Installed by Corliss Street Y P S C E
Corliss Street Baptist Christian Endeavor society held a prominent installation last week after a supper and program. About 50 attended the event with Miss Velma Cornish hosting as toastmaster. New officers include Harry McIntire as president and Irene Coombs as second vice president, with a full slate of committee chairs and a closing speech by Principal Arthur B. Scot of Morse High.
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Corliss Street Baptist Christian Endeavor Society
Arthur Bb. Scot
Morse High
Velma Cornish
George B. Wolstenhorne
Sidney L. Eaton
Chester A. Plant
Thelma Rich
Isle of Somewhere
Leland Ames
Mr. Eaton
Harry McIntire
Clifford Russell
Irene Coombs
Mildred Hunt
Olive Hatewell
W. W. Chaney
Katheryn Trott
W. O. Chaney
Dorothy Coombs
Sadie Coombs
Flower
Vivian Plant
Judson Fowles
Isabella
Paisley
Philip Eaton
George Paisley
Lucy Coombs
John Hunt
Olive ‘Hallowel
Eleanor Coombs
Olive’ Hallowell
Kathryn Trott
Edith MecPherson
Dwinal Caynish
Leslie and
Mabel Whitten
Wildwood
Bernice Hunt
Howard Wakem
Mr. Scott
A. O. Thomas
Maine
Kennebunk
Gov. Brewster
John Burgon
Stearns Scott
America
RE. Lewis Will
Harold Safford
Edward Dodge
Clifford
Linwood Russel
Howard Walter
Cecil Rowhind
Linwood Wiley
Harvey Hartley
Don Preble
Sarah Coombs
Clarence MelIntire
Mildred Walker
Dorothy Lucy
Olive Harewell
Louise Munsey
Kula Fielding
Harry MeIntire
Master of Stables Enjoys Deserved Rest After 31 Years
Richard Marsh famed trainer to King Edward VII and King George V retires after 31 years guiding famed racers Thais Persimmon Diamond Jubilee to classic wins. He helped earn $165,000 in stakes for the royal owner. Aroostook farm tale ends with a breakfast return remark as a job seeker seeks shelter.
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Edward VII
George V
Richard Marsh
Beau D Grummel
Marsh
King Edward
Prince of Waes
Thais
James Price Injured by Fall in Augusta
James Price of Bath, staying at the New City hotel in Augusta, fell down six stairs Wednesday night. He suffered injuries to both shoulders and a painful wrist, was conscious, and taken to Augusta General Hospital for X rays. Police investigated the accident. Mr and Mrs Nate Young and son David and daughter Evelyn have moved to 21 Russell Street in Bath.
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James Price
Bath
New City
Augusta
Price
Dyer
Augusta General Hospital
Werley Stevens
Nate Young
David
Evelyn
Russell Street
Morse Girls Defeat Brunswick in Lopsided Victory
Morse high girls basketball overwhelmed Brunswick high 21 to 10 after a close start. Capt. Marion Wagner starred at forward, Leola Ward scored seven baskets, with Ward, Donnell, McDonald, Moore, and McElman contributing as Morse pulled away in the second half. Next game is against Biddeford.
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Morse High
Tepee
Ahunni
Hallowell High
Brunswick High
Morse
Marion Wagner
Leola Ward
Capt
Wagner
Allan Spear
Capt. Murion
Miss Ward
Capt. Wagner
Frost
Brunswick
Capt. Marion
Miss Frost
Ward
Leola Award
Morse Girls
Tuddeford
Biddeford
Referee Dorothy Rowe Oversees South Port Match
Scorers include Coombs Fowles Thmers Wilson Crimminus for South Port with four eights on the PP clock, officiated by referee Dorothy Rowe.
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Dorothy Rowe
South Portland
Coombs
Fowles
Thmers
Wilson
Crimminus
Tracing the origin of the name Quebec in early maps
The Geographic Board of Canada traces how the name Quebec arose from River St Lawrence narrows noted by Cartier and Champlain. Early spellings include Quebecq and Kebec, with Indigenous origin meaning a narrow passage. The article cites Champlain 1613 1614 accounts and references to Algonquin languages and regional usage in Nova Scotia and maritime provinces.
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Dominion
Geographic Board of Canada
Quebec
Guillaume Levasseur
Dieppe
Henri Harrisse
Ottawa
Leserbot
Champlain
Cartier
Chianplain
St. Lawrence
Canadien National Railways
Citadel of
Montreal
Gulf
Albert Lacombe
Georges Lemoine
Silas T. Rand
Maritime Provinces
Nova Scotia
Halifax
Liverpool River
Milton
France
Gosselin
Tibet
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Florida
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Seguin
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J. E. Blaisdell
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Alton Reed
Coleen Barnes
Bay Point
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Grange
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John Dd. Williams
T. W. Blaisdell
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Howard
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J. H. Rowe
Drother Stevens
Arthur Terry
Marjorie
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W. J. Berry
I. M. Reid
Clarence MacMahan
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