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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1922

Page

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Dr Langdon Snipe Bets on Sagadahoc State Senate Bid

Dr Langdon T Snipe of Bath seeks the Republican nomination for Maine state senator in Sagadahoc County. The Independent endorses his candidacy citing his Yale education medical career and proven legislative ability and predicts strong primary and September support. The piece highlights his temperament speaking ability and effectiveness as a lawmaker.

Sagadahoe County Langdon T. Snipe Bath Snipe Yale Independent Sagadahoe Dr. Snipe

Admiralty moves to fulfill treaty with naval cutbacks

The British Admiralty plans reduce ship personnel to treaty limits, cut ammunition stores, start breaking up capital ships, and draft a bill for Parliament to carry out treaty obligations. Dominion assent expected to align with passage.

Center Street School Visitors Enjoy Primary Program

About 40 parents and friends visited Center Primary School on a hot Wednesday afternoon to observe sessions of regular class work from 1:30 to 2:20 and an American Legion hall program on the third floor. The Mother Goose Convention by grade 1 drew special praise as pupils and teachers were commended for patience and skill.

Center American Legion Roland TR Smith A. L Patel Hope Rowe Raymond Seimmer Marher Craenus Grande Ty Yellow Packer Boys cAierien Eni Hiips Aeta Tet Merny Wschool

School Board Rules Against Married Women Teachers

South Portland school board adopts drastic policy denying hire and terminating married women teachers. The board states married women will not be employed and existing married staff will have contracts annulled, while unmarried women remain unaffected.

South Portland

Funeral of Mrs Abbie H T Allen GS Widow of George Aten

The funeral for Mrs Abbie H T Allen widow of George Aten was held Monday afternoon at her Willow Street home after an illness of several months. Rev Ernest M Holman officiated with many First Baptist Church members and neighbors in attendance. Bearers included her son Eugene P L Allen of Atlantic City and her son in law Harold Small of South Boston. She was born in Microminston and lived in Bath most of her married life. She later moved to Atlantic City to be with her son.

Abbie HT. Allen George AL Aten Boston Harold Small Bradway Willow Street Ernest M. Holman First Baptist Elimeh First Baptist Church Eugene PL Allen Atlantic City Noah Suedh Med. Parei Martinsville Wilf Th Sigil Baril Oak Grove Allen Mhcominston Mrr George Pratt Bath Mr Alien Mary Tua Mars Sheila South Beeston Rey Mreak Southville

Narrow Escape As Tree Falls On Northway Truck

A maple tree toppled onto the cab of a Northway truck on Washington street near the Charles W. Morse estate during a gale. O C Baton, Albert Eaton, and HW F Gifford were injured. wires and a pole held the tree midair, likely saving lives. Fire and utility crews, including Central Maine Power Co workers, quickly cleared the wreckage.

O. C. Baton Albert HW. F. Gifford Charles W. Morse Mr. Baton Washington Street Jeels Albert Eaton Gifford Br. J. Marston Secident Tretle Abiley William Strermann Central Maine Power Co Ge Park Street Portmudstel Vin Conmter Charles VW Motee

Boston Bath steamship service to resume June 15

The Kennebec Navigation Co and Hotness announce Boston to Kennebec river points service resumes June 15 with the City of Rockland sailing from Bath on Thursday night and Saturday morn, fares Bath to Boston and return set at 50 cents. Autos to be carried. schedules listed through the week with weekday departures and weekend excursions. Public notices advise contacting the Public Notices Department for details.

Kennebec Navigation Co Boston Kennebec River Bath Deston Rockin Bath Bath Pub- Noits Rockland

Welcome to New Members at Parish Assembly Ceremony

A parish gathering extended a hearty welcome to new members and listed church leaders including Rev G Brooks and Rev Claudes Brooks. The event featured remarks by President and other clergy, with attendees from multiple congregations and streets noted in attendance.

Morse Defeated by Cony 8–2 Amid Multiple Errors

Morse high fell to Cony of Augusta 8 to 2 at Kelley Field on June 7 amid six Morse errors. Sheridan struggled with five walks four wild pitches and two costly throws while Cony capitalized with Farrington's leadoff homer and several misplays by Morse in the middle innings. Rideout made a notable running stop and throw to retire Stover at first as Morse clipped a few bright plays but unable to mount a comeback.

Morse Cony Augusta Kelley Field Sheridan Farrington Carr Bush Roderick Rideout Safford Roderick Pratt Albison Davis Rideout Stover Diamond Olinto Po Farrington Sue Hughes Austin Albison Cf Edlis P Pratt McWhee Bucklin O Davis Pewee Evene Clinto P Ae Williams Rf Steer Uistin Sheridan Austin Pitzgerald

Teen burns hands attempting rope slide at city hall

Harry McNeil seventeen, of Pine street, badly burned the flesh on his hands while sliding down a rope at the rear of Sagadiatoe council headquarters in Union block. He released too soon and fell a distance, with the rope burn listed as the most serious injury. Mrs Roscoe To Mekadden and Miss Footer, Bo Clinton and George McKadden drove to Mt Vernon Sunday to visit friends.

Harry McNeil Pine Street Sagadiatoe Council K.C Union Block

Plan to curb oil pollution along Atlantic coast

Mayor Torrey and the chamber of commerce back the League of Atlantic Seaboard Municipalities to push Washington legislation ending water pollution by oils and tar. The league spans 250 Atlantic coast cities with city administrations and chambers of commerce joining from Newark to Key West, aiming for a summer conference and faster passage of related bills.

Torrey Chamber of Commerce Ee of Atlantic Seaboard Washington Chambers of Commerce Atlantic Maine Texas Merrymeeting Bay Florida New Jersey Long Island Jersey Coast Chesapeake Delaware Bays Kla Broanswick Savannah Gil Asbury Park Sea Psle City No 1 Wilmington Del Daltimere Chambers of Commerce of Newark Key West Fire St. Augustine Pla Miami Fla New Orleans New Bedford Mass Philadelphia Providence League Athutice City House of Representatives Committee On League of Athletic Seaboard Citzen

Runaways cast nets modest receipts at Cosmo meeting

At the twenty meeting of the Costevelitan club in the Columbia last week president Mrs. Mabel Southard reported net receipts from the comedy The Runaways. Income covered theatre rental and royalties with expenses noted. Committee appointments and refreshments followed, with Mrs. Robert D. Phuteh entertaining with songs.

Mabel Southard Columbia Pircaneers Lily Pray Milton Prag Soul Mary Coombes Robert DB. Pbuteh

New Bath Red Cross Secretary Named

Miss Elizabeth Bryning of Samaria Mass is named secretary of the Bath chapter American Red Cross succeeding Miss Mary L. Turpin who will resign July 1. Bryning brings Boston business experience and Simmons College social work training.

Elizabeth Bryning Samaria Plain Mass Bath American Red Cross Mary L. Turpin Bersning Boston Simmons College Leeces Archer Crockett Diame Eo Loekery New England Boxton Edward W. Hyde Bibs Enhanc Lockery Turpin Ap The Red Cross

Dandy the Poultry Guard Dog Steals Townwide Spotlight

In Hardings village on the New Meadows river, four Bath men turned to poultry farming with 4000 hens. Their dog Dandy acts as guardian and referee in the coop, waking, patrolling, and separating fighting chicks while alert to trouble spots. A New York visitor witnessed Dandy’s remarkable behavior and praised him as a top partridge dog in the state.

Hardings Mé@idows Bath Fred W. Brown George FE. Thompson Thompson Bros Clothiers H. A. Bates William Fields Field States AL HE Shaw Moosehead Lake Chindy Mr. Fields Dandy Fiebird Danty Shaw Danwlys Dee Exence Damly Gan

Leaders Conference Aims to Strengthen Local Churches

Leaders conference at Lake Cooboxseecontee near Winthrop Center runs June 24 to July 1. Maine ministers teachers and business leaders will attend to train young men in leadership and community service with Y M C A camping facilities. Parents and church leaders urged to act quickly for reservations.

Lake Cooboxseecontee Winthrop Center Mans Maine Y. M. AL Volz Y. M

Death of James R. Eggleston at Saulsbury on heart trouble

James R. Eggleston age 65 died at his home in Saulsbury after years of farm life. Survived by two sons Lt. Eggleston of Bath Maurice Jo. of Denver and two daughters Mrs. Laura Robert of Conn and Mrs. Mary 11 of Scaubs burs Conn. Also seven grandchildren and 39 great grandchildren. L L J Eggleston left to attend the funeral. The article notes a shift in pulpwood sources from upper Kennebec to Georgetown and Phippsburg forests.

L. J. Eggleston North Bath James R. Eggleston Saulsbury Onn Eggleston Egglexton Bath Maurice Jo Denver Col Laura Robert Conn Mary Scaubsburs LL. J. Eggle

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