Ince Offers 50000 Prize for Transpacific Air Flight
Hollywood producer Thomas H Ince offers 50000 in prizes for aviators attempting a Venice California to Australia flight. First place 35000 to the winner, first to reach the Hawaiian islands 10000, best showing if Australia not reached 5000. He celebrates his film influence and names stars he helped train.
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Thomas H.ince
Red Cross
Venice
Cal
Thomas H. Ince
Australia
Hawaiian Islands
Tom Ince
Inceville
Culver City
California
William 8. Hart
Charles Ray
Dorothy Dalton
Enid Bennett
West Bath Socials Kept Busy With Sevaing Red Cross
West Bath Red Cross workers met at Mrs. Alvin Flood’s shore home to sew refugee garments and plan summer sessions in small groups. They presented a farewell gift to Mrs. Raymond Chappell who leaves Bath. Community events include Lisbon Falls graduations sails to Orrs Island and Candy Harbor, and a Baptist church reception for Rev. Chappell.
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Alvin Flood
Walter I. Larrabee
Fred W. Larrabee
West Bath
Abner Jolson
Small Point
Raymond Chappell
Bath
Lisbon Falls
Lilian Brown
New Meadows
Peaks Island
Grnet Saurday
Garnet
Lillian Brown
Lillian B. F. W. Larrabee
Elmer Craig
Foster's Point
Elmer Williams
Joseph White
Fred W.orbee
J. B. Lemont
J. M. Lemont
Finn Street Baptist Church
Stackpole
Brunswick
J. B. Barker
Naples
A. F. Flood
F. Kilborn
Robert Berry
South Bridgton
Casco Bay
Orrs Island
Frye's
Pendleton Plans Big Fleet Expansion Along African Coast
Pendleton Bros Inc orders a fleet of 15 wooden vessels with at least three to be built at Bath yards, plus work at Belfast and Mystic Conn. The Bath schooner progresses fastest with August launch expected. each ship to use two motor boats for towing in calm Azores zones. Also reports probate notices from Sagadahoc counties in Bath.
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Pendleton Bros., Inc
Bath
Belfast
Mystic
Conn
Gray
Azores
Alma Holbrook visits Canton Falls and events at home
Miss Alma Holbrook travels to Canton Falls to stay with friends for several weeks. Miss Marjorie Holbrook hosts a theatre party for her birthday with a small group. An ice cream gathering follows at Spear's. Harry Wheeler, recently discharged from the Naval Reserves, returns home. Invitations go out for the wedding reception of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Snow, to be held at the Snow home. Sidney Holbrook and daughter took a boat trip to East Harpswell. Miss Hilton of Wiscasset completes eleven weeks of school here, followed by a picnic on Woodward's hill and a hearty dinner. Dances start at Fairview casino with Hollis band from Lewiston. Ladies hold a business meeting at Mrs. Ada Holbrook's.
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Dea Cottage
Everett Lemont
Fred Kittredge
Lemont Cottage
Allen Trish
Bath
Trish
Sabine
O. M. Watsons
Campbell Place
Campbell's Pond
Littlefield
Lemont
G. A. Stuart
Rank Hall
R. Brown
Ben
Leone Elkins
Littlefield School
J. W. Higgins
Maine Goon
Helen Campbell
Charles IT. Wakefield
The
Wortland Police
Daniel Ridney
Ernest BM. Williams
Smith
Gardiner
Josie-Winter
Marguerite Williams
Dorothy Stilkey
Cloverdale Farm
Alma Holbrook
Canton Falls
Marjorie Holbrook
Spear's
Harry Wheeler
Ernest Snow
Somerville
Charles Snow
Sidney Holbrook
East Harpswell
Miss Hilton
Wiscasset
Woodward's Hill
Fairview Casino
Hollis Band
Lewiston
Ada Holbrook
Pinkham Caps Kennebec Crossing in Rough Water
Fred Pinkham, 17, swam from Doubling Point light to Pinson boat house against a strong head tide and breeze. He was the sole survivor of a five boy group that attempted the feat with a skiff tender nearby. The crossing is widely regarded as a difficult mile plus stretch on the river.
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Kennebec
Pinson
Fred Pinkham
Merritt Pinkham
Pinkham
Busy Friday Night for City Marshal on High Street
City Marshal Abram C. Oliver kept traffic clear on High street near the trolley line end as a Bridgehall dance crowd used cars to park across streets and tracks. While Oliver worked one end, traffic at the other was blocked, stopping all cars headed to Phippsburg. It was a busy few hours for me, the marshal said.
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Abram C. Oliver
High Street
Bridgehall
Oliver
Phippsburg
Engagement announced at Bath shower for Isabel Olm
At a Bath shower hosted by Miss Louise Morse Hill on 1006 High Street for her friend Miss Isabel Olm the couple announced their engagement to Walter Thomas Paine of Providence Rhode Island currently with Hoover Owens Rentschler Co Hamilton Ohio makers of steam engines Paine attended Cornell University previously worked at the Texas plant and later joined the naval reserve earning his ensign rank from Stevens Institute New Jersey Miss Hill is noted as a gifted cellist and prominent Bath young lady.
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Louise Morse Hill
High Street
Isabel Olm
Walter Thomas Paine
Providence
R. A
Hoover-Owens Rentschler Co
Hamilton
Ohio
Corliss
Paine
Cornell University
Texas
Naval Reserve
Stevens Institute
Hoboken
N. J
Miss Hill
Bath
Stetson Loses Finger in Unfortunate Accident
Harry E. Stetson suffered a painful injury to his left hand when his third finger was jammed between a heavy packing case and a sidewalk bulb. The finger was amputated at the first joint. He was assisting a wagon unloading team when the accident occurred.
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Harry E. Stetson
Mr. Stetson
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Bath Independent
Eugene O’brien
Selznick
Leela Burton Wells
Lover
Mr. O'Brien
Bhorough
Rex Beach
Samuel Goldwin
Sidney Drew
Paramount
Tolly
Polly
Donald McBride
Drews
Brother
Titian Walker
Hale Hamilton
Caribbean
Veal
Bert Tetell
Fileen Percy
William Dudley Perley
Nazimova
Metro Studio
Emmy Wehlen
Wools
Griffith Park
Healiywood
Calif
Reynard
Alna
May Allison
Howard Hickman
Bessie Barriscale
Mr. Hickman
Middle West
Joseph W. Girard
Court of
Bob Ott
Bath Opera House
Bill and Pictures
Mae Murray
Mabel Normand
C. M
McLellan
New York
Marion’ Davies
Madge Kennedy
Susan
Harry Carey
Liberty Theatre
Ethel Clayton
Pettigrew’s Girl
the Exquisite Thief
Columbia Stock Company
Columbia Theatre
Corinne Griffith
Joseph Gollomb
Tom R. Mills
Vitagraph
Brooklyn
West Coast
Earle Williams
Wilson Woodrow
James Young
Brinsley Shaw
Vola Vale
Ogden Crane
Kathleen Kirkham
Edward McWade
Alice Joyce
Viola Dana
Red Lantern
Pekin
Arthur Ziehm
Goldwyn
Goldwyn Pictures
Henry Otte
Miss Wehlen
Noble Johnson
James W. Horne
Louis
Daddy) Wells
Jacanes Futrelle
Vitagrand
Anita Stewart
Yvette
Gladys Leslie
Jean Paige
Jesse Tvnch Williams
Fom Bowers
Miss Kennedy
Geraldine Farrar
Goldwyn Studios
Margaret E. Boal
Glendale
Miss Farrar
Louis Bennison
Bennison
Sedgemere
West Bath Red Cross
F. W. Larrabee
Stebert E. Worrey
Washington Street
Fred E. Foote
Samuel Foote
Seattle
Washington
John and
Charles
Armstrong
Witd
Massachusets
Standard Oil Company OF
Standard Oil Cow
Pendleton
Maurice Potter
Potter Cottage
Southport
Sagadahoc
Williman W. Robinson
Caroline Louise Robinson
James
Lowell
Atte William
Dunham
Roscoe P. McFadden
Raymond Genthner
William
Dunham. Register
State OF Maine
Amy C. Parker
William H. Parker
Harry S. Parker
Dover
N. H
Ray E. Parker
Maine
Myda M. Feero
Ruth M. Footer
Arthur J. Dunton
State OF
Rathin
William F. Dunham
Register
Marshal Oliver
Margaret J. Hart
Louis N. Hart
Said
Silas Hart
Solomon Hart
Mary Durgan
George Hart
John J. Keegan
Harry W. Y
Arrowsic
Jaimes H. Day
Harry W. Day
Arrowsie
Carrie Blondell
Blondell
Ee W. Day
Sagadahoc, Ss
A.D
Sagadatioc
Rath
Dunham, Register
Hattie May Brown
Percy Thurston
June Snd
Mahala A. Spencer
Frederick J. Spencer
Sagadahow
Lewis H. Curtis
Grace E. Curtis
James S. Lowell
Attes William Dunham
Jane A
Charles J. Dain
Alice S. Dain
Sagadwhor
Sala
James S. Lowelim
Ellen F. Jones
George King
James S. Lowis
William PF. Dunham
Sawap
Katharine L. McMarais
Ellen Connolly
WM. H. Ostrander
Grant St
Buffalo
N.Y
Fruit-A-Tives Limited
Ogdenslurg
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