SAILING PLANS ARE COMPLETE FOR MACMILLAN FAREWELL
Detailed preparations for Commander MacMillan’s farewell to Maine include a sea flotilla, U S Eagle boats with Navy Reserve personnel, and schoolchildren led by the governor’s sons spelling his name on a hillside at Wiscasset. Balloons will rise as planes, bands, ferries, and ships rally spectators while broadcast plans and a Newagen Inn banquet cap the event.
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Vernon West
Portland Yacht Club
MacMillan
Monhegan
U. S. Eagle
U. S. Navy
Cape Sable
Brewster
Charles Foss Brewster
Owen Brewster
Augustus O. Thomas
Wiscasset
Fifth Infantry Band
United States Army
Peary
Bowdoin
Bath
Joshua L. Brooks
Maine
Bath Gud
Boston
Boston Navy Yard
Cape Columbia
North Vale
Newagen Inn
Bath Board of Trade Holds Monthly Meeting
Bath Board of Trade approves distributing 20 000 cards at the State ferry to explain the Kennebec bridge project and to print a pamphlet for tax bills urging property owners to join. A State Board message about a cloth label mill prospectus seeking 50 000 stock was tabled. An appropriation for city purposes was debated as a July council consideration.
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Board of Trade
State Ferry
Kennebec Bridge
Bath
Entertain Comrade of Labrador Expedition Hosts
Hon and Mrs Thaxter hosted Prof Warren Ro Smith Mrs Smaith and daughter of Chicago at a Sunday evening supper at Merve Point. Smith is a Bowdoin graduate and member of the Labrador expedition led by the late Prof Leslie A Lee. two members first white men to sight Grand Falls. Dr Ernest Young of Brunswick was originally part of the Grand Falls party but illness moved him downriver. Mrs Parker No Moulton and son Nash have returned from Massachusetts, joined by Mrs Dennison who wintered in New York.
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Row
Thaxter
Warren Ro Smith
Smaith
Dhaughter
Chicago
Merve Point
Miss Smith
Bruce White
Vassar Pref
Smith
Dewdoin
Dennis Cole
Farmington
Austin Carey
Machias
Grand Falls
Labrador
Saith
Ernest Young
Brunswick
Young
Rigolette
Parker No Moulton
Nash
Massachusetts
Moulton
Elizabeth Dennison
New York
Bowdoinham Notices and Obituary Highlights
Frank A. Small, 56, of Bowdoinham died unexpectedly Monday night. Survived by wife, three daughters, one son. services by Les Lie Roberts of Richmond. Capt. Richmond Favour, M C US Army, to be stationed in the Canal Zone, leaves Fort Sheridan after four and a half years. Mrs Favour, a Bowdoinham native, to join him in Bowdoinham for leave and summer. Local residents travel 250 miles by auto for trips to Eustis and other towns. Mrs Sarah Quint Calden, 75, former resident, died in Gardiner. Numerous local notes on residents, schools, and church activities fill the column.
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Frank A. Small
Mr. Small
Leslie F. Roberts
Richmond
Gladys Rogers
Bowdoin
Arthur Carr
Roland Small
Beverly
Mass
Beatrice Small
Richmond Favour
M.C
U.S.A
Canal Zone
Ancon Hospital
Fort Sheridan
Illinois
Favour
New England
Bowdoinham
New York
Bowdinham
Martin
Georgianna Chapman
Fisher Road
H. JD. Cornish
Margaret Purinton
Clara Fogg
Eustis
Skowhegan
King
Ridge Road
Ellen Sparks
Florence
Andros
Emily Rideout
FF. OK
Jack
Farmington
Irvin Temple
Irish
Fred Britt
Abbie Thorne
R. EB. Ferguson
Alyah Hildreth
Orr's Island
Charles Hall
Brooklyn
Getesell
Hall
Nona Fogg
Lisbon Falls Road
Bellows
Pearl Carole
Frank
North Hampton
Christine Temple
Capital Island
Silas Hamilton
Amelia Reed
Serephina Brown
Brown Cottage
Philip Nealey
Main Street
Clifford Heenie
KR. E. Ferguson
Lewis Lucy
Hazel Cornish
Brunswick High School
High Head
Br. J. Randall
Old Orchard
Evelyn Hackett
James Henderson
Jamie Merrill
Herrick Mason
Brunswick
Lottie Cobb
Ann Fisher
Gaiss
Verona Moore
Ellis Moore
Massachusetts
Miss Moore
Saulsbury
Miss Small
C. C. Trish
J.B. Cornish
Newtonville
Ebner Jordan
Wil Hateh
Frances
Amesbury
Paul
Seigars
Charles Fogg
Ruby Fogg
Independent
Mont Woodsum
Frank Webber
Patridge Place
W. O B. Kendall
Augusta
Mendias
Maxwell Ward
Clinton
Edwin Denham
Bowdoinham Post Road Community Notes
Bowdoinham residents share news of a school closure on June 5 and a favorable term under teacher Mrs Ernest Sylvester. Ernest Millay returns home for vacation. The Wheelocks of Massachusetts reopen their Bowdoinham Inn for summer and renew friendships. Locals George Lancaster and son Carlton visit from Amesbury. Leighton sells farm to Leroy family and plans to move to Cobb place. Longfellow family hosts, Abner Wade visits, Heath relatives from Shelburne Falls visit Nellie and Bertha Temple, Purinton travels to Portland, Moss Pid Dearth, a graduate staying with Mrs Harold Varney, returns to New Hampshire.
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W. L. Bonney
Henry Cornish
W. W. Brown
Masonic Council
Brunswick
Dorothy Dickinson
Raymond Randall
Alfred
Frank Keefe
Boothbay
MacDougal
Kendall Grain
Wortland
Materaally
J. Wallace Ames
Wollaston
Mass
The
Nazarene College
Frank Given
Ames
Forrest Wall
Paul Ames
Massachusetts
Ernest J. Millay
Walton
Kent's Hill Seminary
J. Frank Millay
Mary Owen
Augusta
James Millay
Ernest Sylvester
Ernest Millay
Fred Wheelock
Bowdoinham
Sumter
Leighton
Leroy
Waterville
Cobb Place
Bowdoin Road
Lester Longfellow
H. Bo Jack
Abner Wade
Pittsfield
Wade
Swan Ishand
Fred
Heath
Shelburne Falls
Nellie
Bertha Temple
Popstein
Purinton
Portland
Moss Pid Dearth
Fhlarold Varney
New Hiamphire
Westport Works On Public Road And Equipment Purchases
Westport officials report progress on road work from Center to Bilton mill with funds of 500 available. Six steel culverts will be installed as part of the project. Colin Dunn and a Fordson tractor crew also contribute. A 600 foot extension of third-class highway is planned from Knight’s Corner. The town meeting calendar closed Saturday. A North End picnic occurred and committee members from Westport attended weekend meetings. Swanton bought a Sprywheel gasoline garden tractor. Mrs Rehail and daughter Miss Golden Kebudl arrived from East Boston.
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Aceres Coh
Phin Selectman
I. Waite
North End
L.A. Sentonm
Cieel Con Tree
Westport
Swanton
Ptk Rehail
Golden Kebudl
Boston
Mass
Yomaal Baseball Team Travels to Wiscasset Thursday
Yomaal of the twilight league visits Wiscasset Thursday afternoon for a game against the Bath team. Gates open at 4 30 daylight time while Bath uses its regular lineup. Gertie Wernesday attends the evening ceremony at 7 30 standard time for her daughter Miss Erenice Kumby’s graduation from Gorham Normal School. Mrs. William Davis also celebrates Dorothy’s graduation.
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Yomaal
Leazue
Wiscasset
Fordiay
Bath
Aligo
Gertie Wernesday
Erenice Kumby
Gorham Normal School
William Davis
Dorothy
Morse High Graduation Honors Class of 1924
Elizabeth Fulton Coombs led the Morse High School graduates as principal Arthur B. Scott announced National Honor Society members from the senior and junior classes. Prizes were awarded to Wilfred Rice and Harry Pinson, with Mary Appleton and Ephraim Pooler among others honored. The ceremony featured speeches by Mayor George W. Dean and decisive remarks on future success, ending with The Star Spangled Banner.
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Elizabeth Fulton Coombs
Emma Beatrice Nichols
Arthur B. Scott
National Honor Society
Wilfred Rice
Grace Spaulding
Dorothy Huggard
Elizabeth Wright
John Larrabee
Ruth Bryant
Helen Furber
Alice Whalen
Adelaide Campbell
Elsie Trott
David Brown
Morse High Chapter
Phi Beta Kappa
Warren I. Oliver
Anna Aick
Edith Courser
Doris Brown
Dorothy Sheldon
Annie Quinn
Barbara Austin
Louise White
Rodney Bailey
Gwynne Dresser
Carrie Shaw
Drucilla Bornheimer
Wilhelmina Gackenbach
Mary Appleton
Ella Wood
E. E. Wood, Jr
Northampton
Mass
Henry Eames
Ephraim Pooler
Scott
Wilson
Board of Education
George W. Dean
Charles Fremont Cummings
Ephraim Joseph Pooler
Omah Catherine Trott
Graduation notes list twelve graduates from six families
Twelve of the class came from six families with several siblings noted. Harold and Helen Brown appear as a brother and sister pair, Dorothy and Mary Appleton are sisters, Hudson and Ruth Ke are mentioned, Grace Bo and Edwin B. Spaulding are a sister and brother duo, and DLoelki and Pauline Mae are another sister and brother pair.
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Erine Isabel Trott
Omah
Catherine ‘Trott
Marguerite Clifford Williams
Elizabeth Scriven Wright
Grace May Allen
Dorothy Louise Appleton
Mary Eleanor Appleton
Ruth Mae Anderson
Mary Buadelec
Rosina Logan Bates
Lucile Estelle Beals
Albert Lawrence Bonney
Alice Marguerite Bowie
Kona Belle Blair
Dorothy Blanche Breton
Tfarrier
Elizabeth Brown
John Carston Burgess
Lera Daile Turns
Elsie Mae Carter
Charles Forest Carlton
Bernadette Collins
Mary Anne Conley
Mary Helen Curran
Chester Wilfred Dana
Evelyn Eugenia Davis
Alexander Joseph Donaldson
Dorothy Ellen Donnell
Sadie Katherine Dowling
Mildred Julia Footer
G. Hudson Fowles
Heth Tha —Fowles
Ernest—Luxton Freeman
Mary Cornelia Gotte
Ruth Rebeccra Green
Helen Hall
Lillian May Hall
Fletcher
Luella Mae MacDonald
Pauline Mildred MacDonald
Alice Edna McDougall
Cecelia
Mae McElman
Evelyn Theresia McInnis
Doris Reed McKay
George Frederick McMann
Stephen Arnold McPhee
Albine
Beatrice Munsey
Grace Parr Moody
Alice Evelyn Moses
Emma Leatrice Nichols
John Norman Norton
Louise Pierce Oliver
Madeline S Lope Oliver
Jeanette June Parks
George Parker Paisley
Estelle Gardner Reed
Grace Martha Robbins
John Henry Schottler, Jr
Novella Estelle Shepard
Charlotte Pearl Trott
Elizabeth Peterson Trott
Marion Frances Wakefield
Rose Weinblatt
George Clement Wotton
Harold
Helen Brown
Dorothy
Mary Appleton
Siste Hudson
Ruth KE. Fowles
Grace Bo
Edwin B. Spaulding
Dloelki
Pauline Mae
City Tax Rate Cut One Mill In Augusta Bath Also Cites Funds
Announcement Tuesday says the board of assessors will reduce the city tax rate by one mill from 88 to 87 mills, aided by lower state taxes offsetting higher county taxes. Augusta’s 1924 rate stands at 41 mills, Bath’s net appropriation is 340,259.47, Bath population 14,731, Augusta 14,114, based on the last census.
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Board of Assessors
Augusta
Bath
Twenty Fifth Anniversary of High School Class
The class of 1900 from Both High School plans a 26th anniversary reunion and alumni banquet on Wednesday night. Former members, including non-graduates, are invited, with spouses welcome. Attendees should notify Mrs. John Hf. Williams, secretary, promptly. Banquet begins at 6 40. tickets available at the door.
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Alumni Association
John Hf. Williams
Thackers Return From Visit To Highland Street Home
Mel Lewis Thackers and his young son Lewis Jr have returned to Haverhill Massachusetts after several weeks visiting Mrs Thackers parents Mr and Mrs William Groce on Highland Street.
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Mel
Lewis Thackers
Lewis, Jr
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Charles A. Newton
Crystal Lake
Bert Temple
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Women's Missionary Society
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Bowdoinham Post Road
Morse High Graduation
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Frelen
Irn Brown
William Thomas Donnell
Philip Williams Fisher
Dorothy Mildred Hogue
Charles Lloyd R. Hooker
Mary Beatrice Jenkins
John Fred Larrabee
Althea Margaret Levyn
Christine Cotton Lockery
Pautine Augusta Nickerson
Ephram Joseph Pooler
Dorise Davieh
Elizabeth Tprhel Randall
Wilfred Gould Rice
George Upson Scudder
Grace Delle Spauliding
Philip Angier Stackpole
Kath
Joseph Alfred Watler
Christine Margaret Frye
Doris Houdlette Morse
Edwin Everett Pinson, Jr
Harry Warks Vinson
Edwin Baker Spaulding
George Washington Dow
Ephraim Burnham Dunton
Gilbert Philip Hathorn
Charles Melvin Mitchell
Everett Lester Pinkham
Frank Gallonpe
Harold Armes
Elwood Toothaker
Gordon Harrington
Elizabeth Robbins
Leola Ward
Susie Robbins
Cullen
Alfred Gannon
Mark Jackson
James Taft
David Mullin
Alex Barden
Dean Bonney
Mary O'Donnell
Louise Stewart
Doris Soule
Donald
Edwin
Harry Winsop
John Hunt
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Omah Trott
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