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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1930

Page

4

Potter family return after Bath visit with relatives

Fred C. Potter returned to Quincy Massachusetts Sunday after Memorial day in Bath with Mrs Potter and their daughter Rachel. Mrs Mary Temple and son Earl of Portsmouth New Hampshire were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs William H Small at 21 Pleasant Street.

Fred C. Potter Quincy Mass Bath Mrs. Potter Rachel Mary Temple and Son Earl Portsmouth, N. H William H. Small Pleasant Street MacDougal George Cutler Samuel Dorrarce Portland Mildred Small Newport Hal Chehey Sarah Saffon South Paris Clifford Smalley Samuel Dorrance Jack Gibson Oquossoc Ralph Cutler Lewiston E. E. Wilson Belle Massachusetts W. J. Graves John Kendrick Alphonso Berry R. Ferguson Kennebec Lodge Harold Town Lydia George Adams Ruth McEwen Waterville Cleora Lang Augusta Edward Wilson Ruby Wood Cobb Helen of Sanford Edith Wood Iaaulit Ok Rackiah Parlagtan Pana Lon Carr Worcester Dorothy Dickinson Alfred BR. A. Dickinson Selectimen Haw John Purington Lancaster Lottie Cobb S. A. Clark Miss Toothaker Aker Alden Small Road Place George Curtis Place Millay Road Forenson P. J. Quigts Richmond

Open Letter from Judge Ames to Candidate Dewar

Bowdoinham Maine May 28 1920 Judge Ames critiques candidate Dewar over Prohibition views. He cites jail arrests beer mortality Keeley cures and public official corruption, arguing against repeal and urging support for 18th Amendment enforcement. He echoes Job’s Comforters and cites Port land and Boston police strike to critique opponents.

United States League of Women Voters Portland Maine Union Canada Webster's International Dictionary Job Eliphaz Temanite Bildad Shahite Zophar Waldo County Evangeline Booth Lfe Herman Feldman Boston

Memorial Day Exercises in Bowdoinham Honor Town Service

The Bowdoinham Memorial Day program featured F. K. Jack representing the town. Activities included a tableau America the Beautiful directed by Miss Raymond, flag salute, piano solo by Erla Browne, prayers, and remarks by Rev. J. N. Palmer, E. B. Sprague, and Judge Ames. A memorial speech by Rev. Harry W. Chamberlain followed with a Star Spangled Banner finale and a banquet attended by locals.

F. K. Jack Miss Raymond Erla Browne Columbia J. N. Palmer Miss Ames Mrs. Lowell Miriam Browne Harry W. Chamberlain Topsham

Prohibition Debate Follows Tragic Maine Family Story

A poignant tale from a Sabbath morning recounts Freddy Brown pleading with Mr. Hoagland to visit his father, a murderer who remains remorseful, as three sisters endure destitution after their mother’s death and their father’s execution. The account links the tragedy to liquor revenue and the push for Prohibition with strong regional sentiment.

Mr. Hoagland Freddy Brown Papa Rum Oywu Maine

Miss Christine Higgins Returns From Portland Weekend

Miss Christine Higgins daughter of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Higgins 79 York Street has returned after visiting her aunt Mrs E B Hodgkins in Portland for the weekend.

Christine Higgins Roscoe Higgins York Street E. B. Hodgkins Portland

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