Winnegance Dromore Grange Social Draws Large Crowd
A Tuesday night entertainment and ice cream sale at Dromore grange hall drew a large turnout with many arriving by autos. The event raised over $20 and featured piano solos by Marion Morse, readings by Golder Leach, a pantomime, and a variety of performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Grange Hall
Grange
Marion Morse
Ruth Williams
Golder Leach
Bessie Dickinson
Tabelou
Franklin Morse
Roberta Manson
Herbert Morse
Doris Morse
Ruth Merry
Earle Morse
Arthur EB. Hutchins
Harland Bell House
High Pett
Ney
Albert Morse
Rumford
Squaw Club
Alicen Colson
Sarah Hunter
Rockland
J. A. Trueworthy
Parker
Rogers
Clifford Road
Winneganee
Morse Field
Morse Tits
Imen's Club
Edgar J. Williams
WLC
TA. Trueworthy
Owen Wallice
Touse
Winneganee Motorboat Club
John G. Morse & Son
Westport
Jewett
Mmay
Clib
Enen
Fred L. Parks
Mexico
Whippsburg
Pisrolman
Grace Trask
Maine General Hospital
Vortland
Maine D A R Holds State Day at New Meadows Inn
About 1000 D A R members from across Maine gathered at New Meadows Inn for the annual State field day. State Regent Miss Maude Merrick presided as reports from committee chairs were heard and essays by Angeline Aubin were read. The event featured entertainment and routine business with numerous state officers and local chairs in attendance.
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Maine
New Meadows
Joe Tan
Maude M. Merrick
Waterville
Stat
EL TL Celcord
Portland
Angeline Aubin
D. A
Springfield
Mass
Regent
Bo G W. Custman
Auburn
A. Th. Reynolds
Gardiner
FB. OR. Lowell
Agnes Humphreys
Bath
Fh. W. Titcomb
Edward Guimond
W. G. Libby
Charles Perley
8. Ripley
Kaamai Chaimberkiin
Kk. EK. Benson
Fred J. Overlook
Medusia Pendleton
Gertrude Shene
BE. . Reid
Lucie
Lewis
Augusti
Lillian
Carll
Willian T. Libby
Gorham
Nellie UX. Farmer
Laura DP
Small Evelyn Butler
Elizabeth ©. Withee
Viola Weston
Florence Norton
Plattie Withee
Tuva Garvin
Farmington
Viazell Cornish
Clara N. Fogg
Bowsdeinham
H. N
BAY STATE ODD FELLOWS COMING
Shawmut lodge No. Prey to all Boston plans a first postwar trip to Bath. Members will meet Friday night for final instructions before sailing on the City of Rockyards. They depart Masters Wharf Saturday at 5 50 PM, with Charles Monroe distributing tickets and keys aboard.
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Shawmut Lodge
Boston
Bath
Dpasth
City of Rockyards
Kennebec
State Room
Master's Wharf
Charles BE. Monroe
Jarty
Daath Aid
Charles T. Jackson Agho
Tas
Tle
Dianna
Tao
Siumday
Sackson
Mant
Derai
Hockomock Bay
Sheepecot
Wiscasset
Wiscasset Inn
Boothbay Charbor
McKown
Boothbay Harbor
Bive Ushind
Toten
Owsk
Modern cooperative marketing hailed as path to prosperity
The article advocates a nationwide centralized cooperative system for selling farm products led by farm organizations and bankers. It calls for uniform grading and standard packing, warehousing to smooth year round supply, and redistribution of surpluses from local to national and international markets to stabilize prices and raise prosperity for farmers and consumers.
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Danvhet
Rest
Strout
Tne
Maine
Frost
Bette
New York
Pittsburgh
Washington
Oregon
California
Florida
New England
Avrage City
Boston
Middle West
Europe
Fixing a Value for Clay Bank for Highway Use
A disputed clay bank near Spirit Lake led to condemnation by the county for road construction toward Popham. July 5 in Topsham with commissioners Scribner Randall Stinson and town officials, a decision was reserved. The case hinges on obtaining proper material for a suitable road bed and grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spirit Lake
Facker
Phippburg
Amd Ct
Popham
Klaer Metntire
Elasbank
Selectien
David W. Scribner
Topsham
Charles Dh. Randall
Dowdenham
George M
What is so rare as a fine day in June
The Independent logs ten fair days in June, with nineteen days recorded as not fair. Rain dominated from June 17 to 28, five of seven days heavy. Temperatures ranged from a low of 46 to a high around 93, averaging daytime 76, and barometer spanned from 25.2 to 30.45 inches. Winds mostly east to southwest with varied directional readings.
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Aad
Independent
Bowdoin
S. North
Period of Doubt in Bath School Board Decisions
The Bath Board of Education may end its doubt over hiring competent women for vacancies as it grants Superintendent Smith authority to contract with teachers without board approval. The board meets monthly, next on Aug. 7, and previously allowed purchase of desks and teacher appointments without full board consensus.
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Bath
Bath Board of Education
Saway
Supt. Smith
South Worth
Bail Not Coming Brown Is Jailed
Leslie F. Brown Bewdeinham on whose farm Deputy Sheriffs Hewitt Norri and Aderton located a still in operation was brought to Portland. At arraignment before Judge Curtis in Richmond on charges of search and seizure and manufacture of intoxicating liquors he was found guilty and fined 100 dollars and 60 days in jail on the first charge. On appeal the jail sentence was suspended during good behavior. Unable to post bail of 500 dollars, he was committed to jail. The still mash and product were shown at trial with liquor analysis at 27 percent. Deputies Hewitt Norri and Aderton testified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie F. Brown
Bewdeinham
Charles K. Hewitt
John A. Norri
Chester
Aderton
Portland
Benjamin F. Curtis
Richmond
Pollard Family Reunion At Waterville Old Homestead
For the first time in 25 years the Pollard children gathered at the Ten Ton Avenue home in Waterville for a Fourth of July reunion. A noon lamb dinner with sides and coffee, a social afternoon, and a strawberry supper followed. The group included Mrs Addie Pollard and numerous children and grandchildren from Waterville St John Boston Bath Winslow Walden and Cambridge Mintss. A Rosco Atkin portrait captured the family.
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Addie Pollard
Tenton Avenue
Waterville
Roso Atkin
Fred Pollard
St. John
N. B
Vpatrick
Cambridge
Isabelle Bradley
Boston
Ralph Mank
Bath
Mer
Albert Pollard
Arthur Hoxie
Winslow
W. W. Berry
Edwin Pollard
Arthur Pollard
Victor
Pollard
Walden
N.Y
Harold Gaeenold
Leon Berry
Sart
Phease
Shirley
Henry Mank
Doris Pollard
Peter Pushaw Dies After Long Illness in Bath
Peter Pushaw longtime Bath resident and former fire department driver and police specialty liquor deputy died Wednesday after a long illness at his West Bath home. He was born in Worth and played a key role in Bath and surrounding communities as a driver for Enoch Gilman and later for Bath Fire Department No. 2, then City of Bath No. 1. He served about two years on the Bath police force and worked with William E. Harriman as a special liquor deputy during Prohibition. He leaves a son John Pushaw of Union and two sisters, Jennie Merrill and Margaret Woolley. Prayers will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at his home conducted by Rev. David L. Wilson. burial in Pittsfield.
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Peter So Vushiaw
Dark
Weer Bath
Mr. Pushaw
Worth
Norahasm
Mia Pushian
Bath
Bath Fire Department
Fron Street
Washington Street
Beacon Hill
William E. Harriman
Sagadahoe County
Joseph Webster
West Barth
James TE. Thompson
John Pushaw
Union
Jennie Merrill
Margaret Woolley
Dortina
David DL. Wilson
Central Congregational Church
West Hath
Pittsfield
Busy Probate Court adjourns for holiday in Sagadahoc County
The July term probate court in Sagadahoc County before Judge James L lowell opened with a busy session. Wills were allowed and administrations granted across many estates in Bath Topsham Richmond Woolwich and Worcester. Inventories accounts and bonds were filed or approved and guardianship changes noted as probate officials processed numerous forms and petitions.
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Sagadahoe County
James
Lowell
William F. Dunham
Miss Morse
R. Marie M. Southard
Richmond
Thomas J. Southard
Worcester
Mises
Clarence FE. Sawyer
Harriet FL Collins
Woolwich
Hernein M. Wright
Everett DT
Wright
Sidney TD. Swett
Bath
Mary Ro. Swett
Diath
Charles Hl. Douighty Lite
Rosella M. Doughty
Flannah
Mulligan
Alfred DD. Stetson
Horacr
Stacey
Manwaring
Gilbert Manwaring
Bowdeinham
Rowe Gordon
Samuel Gordon
Bagh
Edward Atkins
Viola Matkins
Topsham
Alfred W. Hinckley
David J. Winckley
Mabel N. Centu
Georgetown
Mable N. Marden
Thvid J. Hinckley
Edward W. Dridham
Hartie Williams
Laura I. Williams
Milton, N. HS
Guardian
Blanche E. Ames
Annie H. Wenderson
Sarah J. Coleby
Tiath
Willard M. Colby
Edmund R. Blinn
Elizabeth P. Blion
Nancy B. Cornish
James M. Williamshite
Alfred JD. Stetson
Pliory FE
Steton
Arthur HL. Stetson
Biddeford Paper Announces Change of Ownership
The Biddeford Daily Journal and Journal Publishing Co. reveal a sale to new owners led by Charles F. Prescott who retires from active management after 42 years but stays as corporation president. Frank H. Nichols of Bath Daily Times becomes publisher with Julius Mathews as treasurer. Jillie Burke, famed stage name Mrs. F. Ziegfeld, summering at Norwood Farms York Harbor joins notable summer guests. Rev Mother Le Winnifred departs Good Shepherd center for Jue shee, leaving fond memories.
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Dbickieford Daily Journal
the Journal Publishing Co
SOOO
Charles F. Prescott
Frank H. Nichols
Bath Daily Times
Julius Mathews
Boston
Jillie Burke
F. Ziegfield
New York
Norwood Farms
York Harbor
Fane
Mother le Winnifred
Good Shepard Centhe
Munday
Jue Hee
Bath Chautauqua season tickets go on sale
Bath's annual Chautauqua opens at McKay park July 11 with a seven day program of entertainments and lectures. Season tickets are available through local guarantors and outlets including W. H. Smith & Son Shaw’s Times Co. and Webber's store helping cover the guaranteed support. Buying a season ticket allows access to 14 performances at a low cost, significantly cheaper than a movie. Guarantors urge Bath residents to purchase to strengthen backing and ensure a strong report at Friday night city hall meeting.
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Bath
McKay Park
Wew
W. H. Smith & Son
Shaws
Times Co
Webber's
Swarthmore Association
City Hall
Times
Seavey Morse wed in Portland by Rev Birney
Frank Reginald Seavey and Isa belle A Morse were married in Portland on July 9 by Rev Birney SS Hodson. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Irving S Meavey, and the bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward J Morse of Bath. The couple will reside in Portland.
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Frank Reginald Seavey
Isabelle A. Morse
Portland
Birney
SS. Hodson
Irving S. Meavey
Aml
Edward J. Morse
Bath
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Dromore Grange
Treasury
Ralph
Harry F. Oliver
Parker Head
Bay Point
Fred Sturtevant
Iil
New Meadows Inn
BAY State Odd Fellows Coming
Phippsburg
Brown
Peter S. Pushaw
Biddeford Paper
F. B. Nichols
U.S. Army
W. G. Cahill
Center St
Seavey-Morse
Summit Hill
Harrison
Chautauqua
Dunbar Quartet
Handbell Ringers
Charles H. Poole
M. P
New Zealand
Chautauqqua
Hughes-Bawden Company Dramatic Reading
Mary Agnes Doyle
Great Lakes String Quartet
Edmund Vance Cooke
Robert Norwood
Dunbar White Hussars
George H. Turner
Moroni Olsen
Frank B. Pearson
Herbert A. Taylor
Buckner’s
Dixie Jubilee Singers
INC
Wales
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