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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1925

Page

9

Bowdoin Institute to Feature Babbitt and Canby Speakers

Bowdoin College announces the May 4 to May 18 Bowdoin Institute of Modern Literature with Irving Babbitt and Henry Seidel Canby as speakers. Frost and Sandburg are already named poets joining a diverse program highlighting American letters.

Irving Babbitt Henry Seidel Canby Bowdoin Institute of Modern Literature Robert Frost Carl Sandburg Harvard University Dayton Ohio Harvard Paris America Babbitt France

Justice Barnes Opens Court and Schedules Docket

Judge Barnes opens sessions with 25 cases set, 19 for divorce, including the Goodall versus Emmons ferryman case over a deadly Kennebec wreck. Attending lawyers listed, jurors excused to Wednesday, naturalization births noted, Richmond ferry case to begin, and a Rotary luncheon cited.

Ley Woolwich William EF. Mitchell West Fath Hl. W. Douglass Richmond William J. Paisley Bath Joseph D. Foster Topsham Augustus A. Percy Roscoe CG Bailey Edward C. Cleary Georgetown Wiliam H. Gould Bowdoinham John A. Leonard Henderson Henry P. Smith James R. Goodall Litchfield Owen E. Emmons Dresden Goodall Kennebec George W.heselton Gardiner William R. ‘Attangall James S. McFarland Arrowsie Charles L. Douglas Arthur J. Dunton Barrett Potter Brunswick Peter A. Clinto James H. Cameron Quincey Mass South Windham Bath Loan & Building Association Thompson Justi Dats James BL Perkins Boothbay Arbor KE. L. Aldrich Yopsham Frank I. Cowan Portland Louis A. Jack Lisbon Falls Henry R. Drew Edward W. Bridgham William P. Hall John J. Keegan Walter S. Glidden Ralph ©. Dale Joseph M. Trott William I. Hogan Justice Barnes Pred Rand Augusta Rotary Club King Tavern J. Nichols State Treas William L. Bonney Colby College Supreme Court Forencen Sagedahoc Red Perry Walter Millett H. B. Worrey Willian Lewis Wississet Carl Aston Lewis Henry Rowe North Bath Tiamnes United States Alfred Quist Arthur A. Aver Andrew J. Lozier Nicholas 4. Giambaz Nicholas S. Micholas Emmanuel Arvenault James TD. Hunter Ethel W. Hunter Elzeny Belanger Abraham F. Crosman Albert Bourassa

Maine History Myths Reexamined in Woolwich Style

A writer challenges legends around Capt. William Phips and early Maine names. He disputes Camar ine as Rob inhood and traces Dam eriscotta's origin to Damerin's Cove, questioning Royalist genealogies and the Phips biography with references to a 17th century log and wreck find. He critiques sources, urging cautious judgment and further evidence.

Winslow Sheepscot St. George Waymouth Maine Camarine Robinhead Robinhood Brore John Damerin Boston Damerin Damerin’s Cove Robinhwood Ramsagin Nequiasset Willicm Whips Phips Mary Phips William New England Divine Whips England London Sir William Hayti Rogers

May Compromise on Toll Bridge

Senator Carlton urges careful cost estimates for a Kennebec Bath toll bridge arguing materials and labor may rise, while warning against inflated prices. He notes War Department navigation concerns and Bath’s interest, with a rising thanks after his explanation. Charles T. Wetherbee returns from Detroit after two weeks with his father.

Carlton Augusta Tumilton Caribou J. L. Waddell Co New York War Department Bath Richmond Wass Kennebee Charles TI. Wetherbee Detroit Mich George C. Wetherbee

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Bowdoin Institute Central South America D. M. Humphreys & Co Room Stcadahock Block Bath. Me Kuppenheimer Munsing Union Aco Sca Cycranareicta Treet, Bath, Maine
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