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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1925

Page

3

One deer limit eyed in Maine as committee weighs bill

Maine lawmakers heard support for a statewide annual deer limit of one, with Penobscot and Aroostook counties seeking exemptions. Proponents argued car traffic and habitat pressures reduce deer, while opponents warned hunters would go to Canada. Maine officials noted deer numbers still decline and praised regulated hunting to preserve game.

Aroostook Patten Penobscot County Committee On Inland Fisheries and Game George C. Orr Portland Cumberland County Fish and Game Association Rep Eustis of Strong Arcusteouk Aml Gaise Department Games Aml Canada Maine Bastix Willis E. Parsons Fish and Game Department Hansford W Shaw Houston Shaw Shaw + opinion that the sober thinking = peoples Aroestook Parsons George E. Cressey Brown Bethel Lowe T Lincon Houghton Lee Aan Connecticut Stephen Cordwell Westhrool Frank W. Wardwell Porthiod Campbell Kingman Perthern Penebscent Om Verdi Ledgate Watten Ludgate Perth Penobscot Arestook Crafts Lanigate Bins Smething

Nagadz hoc probate court session items list outcomes

The Nagadz hoc probate court second session of March considered petitions for probate and administration. Executors and executrix named include Fred Ho Tompeon and William K Temple, with estates such as Henry I Getchell, James T People, Framers S. Hakeime, and Charrette S. Turser addressed. Inventories and accounts filed and allowed for multiple estates, including Martin Mo Green and Herbert De Maxwell, with distributions and determinations noted for trustees and executors under various wills and guardianships.

Nagadzhoc James S Lowell E+tate Henry I Getchell Bate Werlwick Fred Ho Tompeon James T. Teople William K. Temple Barb S. Ha Kime Bite J. M. Teeta D. Bge Maswell Late of Bath Lew H. Maxwell Martin Mo Green Eovudam Nermasn EO Curtis Crostmastrateor Aerount Jemeph Willzros de Rilbert Feie Aeroonts George Po Keith Ami Erwin Tare Charbotte S Turser Kate Tepetane Free Ami Louie H. Maxwell Herbert de Maxwell George BP Keeth

Bath Iron Works Manager Keynote Recap From Club Event

Members of the Men s club in Contra cturel engaged with William Newell works manager of Bath Iron Works. The meeting featured reminiscences on lifelong service with varied experiences in marine engines and engineering.

Williaa Newell Bath Iron Works. Ltd Tresekoy

Fridays Contest Promises Swift Basketball Showdown

Fridas night at Bath A C features Ralph W Caldwell post of Deering leading a strong Deering team in a planned league showcase. Bears plan to host all Leghem league teams before the season, with Kath and Manchester posts scheduled for following games as contenders. The Deering squad is seasoned with skilled pass work and cohesive play, noted for dangerous drop-in bomkers and disciplined defense. The Bath squad aims for a solid five man defense as they anticipate a hard contest.

Bath A. C Ralph W. Caldwell Deering Bears Leghem League Andrews Post Manchester Post Bomkers Bemg Ith Infantry Bath

Sasanoa Tribe Plans Fine Birthday Party

The Sasanoa Tribe and Hed Men and Ha ema Councel announce an open house on the 22nd with two guests per member. Inez Puffer and Maime Brad ford Diedeumet will speak, followed by varied entertainment and refreshments. Committees urge all members to attend with guests.

Inez Puffer Maime Bradford Diedeumet Wierzeser Amd Everest Avery Cora Mn Vic’s Peshard Itso Falls

Taxpayer's Dollar Spent Told By City Auditor

City Auditor Sidney L. Eaton outlines how each dollar is used in the current year in a Grace church parish house talk. He taxes departments from cemeteries to schools, parks to police, with figures such as state tax 71,679.60 and city debt details, noting 220 hydrants, 7 regular officers, and various bonds and public works costs, all framed in a plain itemized breakdown.

Sidney L. Eaton Grace Church Faton Eaton Baney School Varius Park and Soldiers Monument City Park New City Soo Insurance City Knox & Lincoln United States Board of Health Vatten Library Spy Amd Kelley Athletic Inath

City government closes harmonious year with thanks to mayor

In a joint convention the council praised Mayor Allen M. Irish for fair leadership and courtesy. Only minor business passed, including a $2,564.78 roll of accounts. Disposition of two vacant schoolhouses was referred to the incoming administration as the city prepares for fourteenth members in the new government.

Theoty Council Allen M. Irish Washington Street South Street Board of Education Pres. Geerwort Board of Aldermen Gilmore City Treas Ralph K. Hail Harold W. Child Trish Pres Mitchell C. Arel B. RK. Wright Irish Maryor Trish George W. Dean Arel Common Council Clerk Wright Maine Vres. Teerwort Charles H. Oliver John W. Gilmore City Messenger Child Hall Haskell Portsmouth Herbert L. Grinnell Oscar F. Williams Board of Highways and Sewers McCabe

Relics Found Of Big Indian Battle Near Wiscasset

A visitor, Rev Dr Daniel Todgdon of New York, with Dir Hodgden and Clares Sewall, toured Rader farm area in Wiscasset seeking evidence of a pre revolutionary Indian battle. Hodgden plans summer exploration for artifacts such as an old Indian arrow head and a broken tomahawk fragment. The account notes other local social details from a Corliss Street church class gathering.

Wiscasset Daniel Todgdon New York Hodgdet Winthrop Gorham Normal School Amerccan Protective League New York City Dr. Hodgden Clares S. Sewall Wiscasser

Lovers’ Retreat at Merrymeeting Bay Engraved Scene

The article describes a familiar scene across Merrymeeting Bay from Point on Road toward North Bath. An artist used engraving tools and boxwood to depict the beauty spot, producing a fine reproduction after many years.

Merrymeeting Bay Point ON Road North Bath Bath Independent Bath Road Mer

Bath Delegation Attends Augusta Bridge Hearing

A large Bath delegation traveled to Augusta Wednesday afternoon for a bridge hearing at Ikenne bec. The group rode the Maine Central and autos, with most stores closed as Bath citizens gathered at the station. Morse High Band led a parade through Front Street and Sagadahock Square, Conductor Risteen attaching three special cars to the train, all filled with Bath residents. East of Bath, county attendees were few, around twenty.

Bath Ikennebec Augusta Pyyout Sontizens Maine Central Morse High Band Front Street Sagadahock Square Risteen

Kennebec bridge bill heard by Maine lawmakers

A crowded hearing in Augusta assessed the Kennebec bridge bill with Senators Carlton and Smith presiding. Proponents touted regional growth, while figures from Boothbay Harbor and Bath outlined costs, funding shares, and long term maintenance for the proposed Nennebec bridge project.

Hall of Representatives State House Kennebec Clyde H. Smith Somerset County Carlton Sagadahoc County Ernest L. McLean Augusta Sagadahoc James A. Verkins Boothbay Tarbor Waldo Knox Lincoln Sagadahoe Bath Joseph DP. Tucker Wiscasset Maine N. Gratz Jackson Caviton Bridge

Ministers’ Association Plans Union Good Friday Services

The Bath Ministerial Association discussed Union Good Friday services to be conducted by various clergymen at multiple locations including Old Folks Home and Ladies Home. Dr Langdon Snipe shared his Spain trip experiences with vivid descriptions of cathedrals, Moorish sites, Holy Week processions, and Spanish customs as club members posed questions and offered thanks.

Bath Ministerial Association Vanter Street ER. D. Jarain Old Folks Laeinatron Lewis Wall Langdon . Snipe Spain Snipe Gibraltar Vega Age Cordova Sevile St. Peters Rome Grenada Madrid Velasquez Association North Christopher Columbus Ferdinand Isabella Dr. Snipe

Busy season anticipated at MacMahan Island

Preparations underway on MacMahan Island for a bustling season with several cottages opening in June and clubs starting July first. Plans include improved island walks, new wharf construction, and enhanced boat facilities while artists display MacMahan views in New York and Boston galleries.

MacMahon Island Sam MacMahan Cape Thomas W. Blaisdell Mnager MacMahan Island Nath Five Islands Bath Blaisdell Philip Little Hsg Gray Rock Cottage H. A. Nealley Little Sheepscot New York Boston Guild of Boston Artists Newbury Street MacMahon Old Weir MacMallan Island Stoward Giles FL. OK. M. Rehn Pifth Ave Peter Kilbam Joy Street Scott White Jessie Wilcox Smith

Murray Club Feeds West Haven Residents at Supper

The Murray Universalist church club hosted a public supper in the vestry on Monday evening serving creamed chicken soup chicken salad rolls Washington pie and coffee. Committees led by Mrs Charles Hooper Mrs George Merrill Mrs Harry Deering Mrs Dennis Chirk and Mrs Leonard Gowell organized the event with waitresses including Maud Longley Anne Merrill Ada Deering Martha Heoper Martha Barker Bertha Powers Alfie Jacobs and Annie Gowell.

Murray Club The Universalist Church Charles II Hooper George W. Merrill Harry G. Deering Dennis JD. Chirk Leonard Gowell Maud Longley Annette Merrill Ada Deering Martha Heoper Martha Barker Bertha Powers Alfie Jacobs Annie Gowell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Commissioner Parsons Mewell Winveyance Daniel Hodgdon Charles S. Sewall Stanley Bo Wallace, Jr Corliss Street Fierney Malcolm Kirkwood Wesley Marco George Oliver Arthur Small Charles Plant Rymeeting Bay Carlton Bridge Maine Central Raivord Co Nennebec Woolwich Joan L. Waddell Ministers’ Association Madeline Jones Edward A. Jones West Somerville Miass Jones Almira Sturtevant Diath Moresco Johnson Brosco
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