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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1926

Page

5

Morse High School Honor Roll and Class Honors List

Readers learn the Morse high school honors for six weeks ending June 1, 1026. Highest Honors and Honors are listed for Sophomore, Junior, and Senior classes, naming many students including Winifred Aderton Sophie Greenblatt Edna Hallowell Mil dred Hooper Muriel Howe Amy Irish Marjorie Legard Elizabeth McGrath Esther Petlock Mary Twomey Phyllis Wright and others. P.G. Marry Vinson is noted.

Times Morse High School

Freshnigge Class Honors and Highest Honors Recipients

The Freshnigge class lists Sophie Greenblatt Mildred Hooper Muriel Howe Amy Irish Elizabeth Mc Grath Mary Twomey Whyllis Wright among Honors Mary Bryant Jane Edge comb Edna Hallowell Raymond Hath orne Marjorie Legard Eda Mcreen Anna McNeil John Newell Esther Voet lock Carolyn Vlant Silas Plant Charlotte Pottle Roland Trott Delia Cloutier Lena Oliver Hazel Hatch Isabel Burns Eleanor Danforth Henry DeLong Verey Wilson Emma MacDonald Virginia Pinkham Continued on Page Two.

Winifred Aderton Sophie Greenblatt Edna Hallowell Mildred Hooper Muriel Howe Amy Irish Marjorie Legard Elizabeth McGrath Esther Petlock Mary Twomey Phyllis Wright Mary Bryant Thelma Burleigh Jane Edgecomb Raymond Hathorne Evelyn Lightbody Eda Mereen Anna McNeil John Newell Carolyn Plant Silas Plant Charlotte Pottle Adeline Hogers Courtney Stover Roland Trott Frances Young Whyllis Wright Eda Mcreen Esther Voetlock Carolyn Vlant Delia Cloutier Lena Oliver Hazel Hatch Isabel Burns Eleanor Danforth Henry DeLong Verey Wilson Emma MacDonald Virginia Pinkham

Summer on MacMahan Island Brightens Coast Vacation Scene

MacMahan Island Colony opens a lively summer with a $3 million Kennebec River bridge underway at Bath. Cottages fill early as Seal and Porpoise Camps open July 1. Notable arrivals include Philip Little and wife from Salem with art plans, Stewart Corey from Northfast and others from New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. Howard Giles unveils studio paintings later displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Engagement announced within Grey Rock club circle.

Kennebec River Bath Maine Coast MacMahan Island Philip Little Salem Maine Stewart Corey North Fast E. 8. Anderson Masters’ School Dobbs Ferry N. Y H. A. Nealley Newton Mass Robinhood Cottage Eleanor A. Field Julie A. Youngs Scranton Theodore S. Lazell J. Henrys McLellan George S. Vine Providence Rt. L Pine Marlboro L. C. Roberts Haverford Isabella Sharp Philadelphia Allen Orange N. J Misses Allen Howard Giles New York Giles Museum of Fine Arts Boston Mary Strong Masters John. K. Lee Bird Philip 3 Atita N.Y Mixes Strong Howe WihKehaeed James S. Rogers Rogers Miss Spence New York City

City approves 12000 fire pumper purchase by vote

Aldermen back the fire department committee for a new combined chemical and pumper truck at North End Station No 2. The plan funds a 12000 note, with Torrey Bailey opposing in council over cost. A Maxim truck demonstration impressed chiefs and council before unanimous alderman support.

Ralph C. Covel Committee On Fire Department North End No. 2 Seagraves Chemical Board of Common Council Torrey and Bailey Ward 5 Spear Ward 3 Council Bridges Alkazin Middleboro Mass Fire Department Mount Desert Charles E. Parks Eastern Steamship Union Street Boothbay Torrey Batley Fortier Robinson Neagle Water District Oscar Tanguay Et Als Wesley Street Washington Street Wesley Court The Commercial Trading Co., Et Als School Street Cahills Blacksmith Shop Committee On Lighting

Governor addresses dependents and state welfare costs

Governor Ralph O. Brewster spoke to the Penobscot County Republican Committee noting a surge in state expenditures for dependents. He cited a $35,440,000 appropriation, described as the largest in state history, and discussed building projects, hospital deficits, and potential new wings at Bangor as part of anticipated needs and possible tax relief.

Ralph O. Brewster Penobscot County Republican Committee Penobscot Valley Country Club Bangor Hospital Bangor

Rotarians Hear England and Europe in Luncheon Program

At King Tavern Rotarians heard Rev Edwin Dodge Hardin and Mrs Hardin describe prior European travels and plans for an upcoming trip. Dr Langdon T Snipe added England and France highlights while Fred Fox and others recalled spring Paris visits. Visiting Rotarians Ralph A Stone and George W Smith plus guests joined the program.

King Tavern Old England Edwin Dodge Hardin Hardin Europe Vdaris Fred Fox Fred Paris Langdon T. Snipe England France Ridgham Eugene Desmond Chefer Plant Ralph A. Stone George W. Smith Gardiner William Wakefield Jenks Ho K R. Karnaghan F. QO. Furbush Boston Roger D. Skillings Bath

Dog Locates Bowdoinham Farmer in Thick Thicket

A dog owned by Milton Given found missing Bowdoinham farmer Charles H. Blair Tuesday morning after searches by 20 volunteers and deputies. Blair, dazed and exposed to cold, was brought home and treated. he had wandered from River road. Blair, 60, formerly janitor of Bath YMCA, farms on the Dunham place with wife Edna.

Charles H. Blair Bowdoinham River Road Milton Given Mr. Given Mr. Blair Blair Albert Henderson Henderson Given Bath Y.M.C. A Edward Dunham Dunham

Republican campaign plan outlined by Maine state committee

At a Augusta meeting the Republican committee outlined a statewide intensive campaign led by Sagadahoc county members. Governor Brewster and national figures Fernald Hale and White attended alongside local leaders. A multi-week drive ends with a one day August blitz and a formal dinner at the Blaine house.

Augusta Harriot CC. Ledyard Arthur K. Purington Sagagdahoc County Daniel F. Field Phillips Ralph O. Brewster U. S Bert M. Fermald Frederick Hale Wallace H. White, Jr John E. Nelson Guy P. Gannett Portland National Committee Sagadahec New Meadows Inn Brewster Wyoming Field Bra €. Mason Lover-Foxucreft Rice Gannett Fernald and Jasle White Congressman White Breuster Blaine House

Vinot Club Dines At New Meadows Meeting

The Vinet Aub attended the season finale at New Meadows on Tuesday night. Attendees included Mr. Fred Hartnett, Mrs Marshall Haradep, Mrs. Lewis Avers, Mrs. E Murphy, Mrs. Maurice McKay, Mrs. Alfred Tharsies, Mrs. Harry Metjimecis, Mrs. William Carmen, and Mrs. George McElman.

New Meadows Fred Hartnett Marshall Haradep Lewis Avers E. Murphy Maurice McKay Afred Tharsies Harry Metjimecis William Carmen Geerge McElman

Meeting of Creditors for John C. Daprer

Creditors of John C. Daprer of Welwich have notice from Referee William T. Hall that he was adjudicated bankrupt on July 1. The first meeting of creditors will be at the referee office 72 Front Street Path on July 31 at 10 a.m. Creditors may attend prove their claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact other business.

John C. Daprer Welwich William T. Hall Front Street Path

Baum family and Raves tied to Medford notice

Mr and Mrs Arthur E Baum and daughter Ascan sod Arther B Depcan all of Poricturn N H O and Mrs Georgie Raves of Medford thiss ave rescue likely a notice fragment listing names and places without clear action or date.

Arthur E Baum Ascan Sod Arther B. Depcan Poriiccurn N. HO Georgie Raves Medford Thiss Ave

Phippsburg Nears Dedication of New Memorial Library

Phippsburg prepares to dedicate the Albert F Totman Memorial Library at the Center funded by a bequest of 4451 and interest. The old chapel was adapted with a brick foundation a screened copper entry and a wood floor. The library will house fiction history travel and general works and will hire a librarian with Miss Margaret Festeterian from Patten Free Library offering visiting assistance.

Albert F. Totman Phippsburg Tetman Elisha L. Tetmen Small Point Sam- Ines Margaret Feste Lrarian Patten

Dredging for Anchors Mechanics First Caisson

Workers dredged holes in the river bed Wednesday to place massive cement anchors for the A1 caisson. Each block weighs five and a half tons. The plan calls for launching the pier four caisson today and anchoring it with wire cables to the anchors amid tight tidal conditions.

Pier 4

New Heating Plant At North Grammar

The Board of Education approved two new heating permits for North Grammar and voted to reopen schools for the winter term. Secretary Wilson was directed to notify the Fanes Player Lasi3 Corp for use of Colombiz theatre for the high school graduation.

Oard of Grammr Baibkiimg Memdry Secretars Wilson Rell J. T

Young Life Saver Rescues Boy From Drowning

Pac metoe suburb reports a boy saved from drowning Monday morning as he tried to swim across the river. A young lifesaver noticed the danger and pulled the boy to safety before he went under a third time. Paul McCole recently passed the Red Cross life saving test conducted across the river.

Pac Josteph F. Metlole Court Street Charlee Bore Comer Street Drewuits Severs Paul Youms McCole Red Cross

Portland youth put on probation for wheel theft

Ray Tourtulette, 22, of Portland, was placed on probation by Judge Keegan after pleading guilty to stealing two Ford wheels and tires from Prescott Motor Co in Bath. The case involved Ralph Grant and a third suspect. Grant received three days in jail for unpaid fines.

Ray Tourtulette Portland Keegan Paim Prescott Motor Co Bath Sumiay Tourtillette Ralph Grant Rockland Knox County Tourulette Herkland Bte Prescott Grant Reoeklamd Warrem Teurtiliotte Ch Kkren Lesleury

Township Co-workers hold monthly church meeting

Townity even members of the Co-workers class of the First Bopr'st church met Tweskay afternoon and evening at the home of Mrs. Herbert E. Worrey for a regular monthly meeting and social. Lawn games were played in the afternoon and a covered dish supper was served. After supper a short business meeting followed by a social hour.

Bopr'st Tweskay Herbert E. Worrey

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