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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1925

Page

4

Baxters Move Up In League Standings

Eagles hosted Baxters in a league contest at the Luterclub rooms. Baxters won after a tiebreak by cutting cards, moving into a tie for third with Woodmen and leaving Eagles fourth. Remaining games could force a first place tie with Knights of Columbus and Winnegance if results go their way.

Eagles Axters Bail Duys Viestors Edward Lee Vank Farrin Baxters Lee Farrin Coatest Woodmen B Eagles Legion Eagies Winnegance Community Club Knights of Columbus Winnegance Knights Winneyance Fuer Gees

St Patrick's Program At Meeting Of P T A

North Center P T A hears high school and executive board reports. A special committee bought dishes for the parish house and parents were urged to visit schools. Milk fund contributors are thanked. The April program will feature the Glee Club and grammar school questions for a question box. A St Patrick’s Day program by Mrs Wilson’s class is listed with performers and prizes. A party at Mrs Frank He Turner’s hosted by Miss Muriel Howe included games and prizes. attendees named.

North Center Parent Teacher Association Su Unc Annenneviien Elsie Cir Ter Ruth Anderson Rosina Dates Harriet Brown Aline McDonald Helen Harvey Leo Patrick Elsie Carter St. Patrick Helen Herrvey Trish List Fields of Trish Divelyo Davis Trish Astrongmg Danline McDonald Pablenix St. Patrick and the Snakes Mary Appleton Lilien Malt Seng Delrevere Elias Frank He. Turner Union Street Muriel Howe Ors Jordan Annie Plant Winifred Aderton Stanley Whitehouse Piligabeth McCrath

Eagles and Knights in Local League Standings Update

The page shows league standings with teams such as Eagles Knights of Columbus and Baxters. W L records appear alongside points and scores including figures like 1430 and 1079, though the OCR is garbled.

Blodgett birthday noted. local events fill week

George H Blodgett turned 81 at a surprise party in Bowdoinham with his son and sisters present. Electa chapter O E S plans a St Patrick day program and Kennebec lodge IX of L held a 25 year members reception. The issue also reports mill work, grain shipments, a potential spring garage opening, school activity, and community visits across Bowdoinham.

George H. Blodgett Blodgett Ella Adderton Emily Murphy Electa Chapter Kennebec Lodge IX. of Lodge Brunswick Richmond Curtis Blacksmith Shop Kendall Fred Leavitt Litchfield Leavitt Nathan Leavitt Keaton John Coughlin Scott Brown Ellsworth Leavitt Gardiner Silas Hamilton Frank Millay Millay W. EF. Rideout Leila Starbird George Weeks KR. EH. Ferguson Pearl Cannon Clarry Purington Lowell Drug Store Lowell Dexter W. L. Bouney Augusta Elinor Wilson Mary Wilson Portland Prances C. Bo Randall Angie Purinton Lisbon Achsan Purinton William Tramilton Walter Frye Boston John Curtis Norman Curtis Hazel Cornish R. AL. Jack Waterville Rose Yeaton Wortland C. B. Randall Grace Mealey Charles I. Haehett Todd Cliss Coombs High School Grange Hall Gnusie Crocketts Crchestea Bath Re Jacek TL EL Jack Jack Senior

Bath to Host to Legislators on Next Friday

Bath prepares to welcome Governor and Mrs Brewster, state officials, and the S2nd legislature with a day of tours to Bath landmarks, including the Skennebec River bridge site and the proposed highway crossing. The event features special transport, a dinner, a river sail, and local hospitality coordinated by Senator I W Carston and Genesta chapter O K S S.

Brewster Executive Council Bath I. W. Carston Skennebec River Woolwich State House City Lincoln Street High Streets Lemont Street Washington Street Masonic Temple Cahill Genesta Chapter O. K. Ss Temple Washington Commercial Street Vine Street Front Street Maine Central Station Sewall Hix George W. Dean

Kennebec River Ice Breaks Up Ahead of Schedule

Ice jam at Abagadus point on the Kennebec river ruptured on the ebb tide, sending large sheets of ice toward the ocean. The river will open to navigation from the sea to Augusta in about 45 hours, earlier than the usual March or April opening. A St Patrick's birthday party was held for Mileen Jones at the Vernon Street home of Mr and Mrs Addison Jones, with neighbors invited and gifts received.

Kennebec Abagadas Augusta St. Patrick’s Addison Jones Vreenont Street Mileen Fiauily Ole Fuules Tse Miss Jones Imany

Richmond Neighbor Notes Local News and Deaths

Richmond week notes cover local business changes including George H. Cooley buying Curtis’s Main street grocery, Calos Dunlap named manager of J. B. Ham store, and many residents visiting, ill, or honored. Obituaries mark the deaths of Mrs. Annie Verkins and Mrs. Martha Reed with service details.

Richmond Up River

Local residents return from travels and recent moves

Mr and Mrs Elmer Rogers and Mr and Mrs Hervey FE Water have come back from a month long southern trip. Byron L Ludwig took over a Main street grocery and meat store after buying it from John M Jordan. Byron Ludwig also relocated to the Ridge road. Other locals report visits and weekend trips with relatives and friends in Gardiner Five Islands and South Gardiner. Ray Meserve leaves for Gordon College after a week at home with his parents on Main street.

George H. Cooley Newport Maine Main Street Benjamin F. Curtis Victor J. Ring Adele Harford Calos Dunlap J. B. Ham Kimball Street Ferry Road Oscar Bailey Dresden American Legion Opera House Walter Knight Edna Lane Gardiner Harold Houdlette Jordan Goodwin Houdlette J. W. Collins Hallowell George Brenan Augusta George Glidden Rose Hodgdon Springfield Mass Olive Viper Benton Don A. Cate North Front Street Albert Lint Fairfield Lyndal D. Good Myrtle Stuart Evelyn Leslie F. Roberts Wortland D. A. Pinkham Alberta Pinkham George McMaster Sadie Lowell Fryeburg L. F. Lowell West Dresden Randall Young Bates College Carroll Young Ir. Raymond &. Libby Norridgewock Hollis Hasler Massachusetts Rhode Island Asa Newell Frank D. Reed Earl B. Preble Richmond Freeport Farm Bureau Della Grandin William AH. Haynes Alfred J. Niles Ernest Curtis Inez Stinson Herbert Ke, Thompson Walter T. Keight Charles I. Groudin Ladies Auxiliary of the Episcopal Churh Amet Ethel Robinson Front Street Good Shepherd's Home JL. W. Oddy Sleaner Bates Dorthind Fred Duren John Spittell Dbowdeinham Kelley Bowdoinhaim Charles Reynolds Wilson Douglas George Gibert Center Street UL. Cobb Federal Road Brunswick Rose Allen S. Reet Allen Ernest Herbert Porthind Methodist Tome Missionary Society A. A. Williams Hollis Brenner Gorham Normal School Elmer Rogers Hervey FE. Wateh Henry Jr. Smith June Richardson Milo Cora Osborn James Simpson Providence R. I Ernest Harford Five Islands Gordon College Mrs Albert Meserve

Bath plans for governor visit to inspect Kennebec bridge sites

Kennebec Bridge Association maps entertainment for Bath on Friday when state officials and their wives tour bridge sites. The plan includes decorations at Masonic hall, a reception with local leaders, a dinner, and coordinated transportation. Local committees list members and duties for hospitality and program execution. Robert Gass of Portland attended as a Tuesday visitor.

Nemders S2ud Bath Kennebec Kennebec Bridge Association Association Masonic Hall George CC. Quicksall Arthur Stilphen Adolph Eblers Charles E. Helah William Db. Valmer Ralph KE. Wright John Gillespie Perry N. Thompson George W. Down John J. Desmond Rotary Club Oliver Moses Zod First National Bank Fred B. Teeling The Colonial Club Rodney EK. Ross Nyvde Windlass Edward W. Sampson Genesia Seth S. Mullin North Center Carroll A. Deering South End PT. A John . Burkhardt George Quicksall Chester AL Plant Clea W. Hopkins Mitchell (. Arel Sheri J. Heruee McClure Wellington A. Moore Henry F. Butler Henry Cartton John HH. Freeman Finnue William A. Furber Frank W. Werkins Arthur Sewall Warren KK. Kershorr Melvin Hm, oBeerwort Arthur L. Vince Samuel HL Kirkpatrick

Children should not receive large allowances

The article argues for modest fixed allowances tied to a budget, taught through practical use. It emphasizes letting children manage small sums, saving for definite goals, and earning extra money through initiative rather than paid chores, to build value, generosity, and discipline.

Job

Osier DeLong Isiah BD And Hannal De Long Wed

Osier DeLong Isiah BD and Hannal De Long were married Wednesday morning at the City Clerk Gilwore’s office where he officiated as justice of the peace. Oliver A. Webber, a Bath resident and Spanish-American War veteran, has been called to duty at Portsmouth navy yard. Harold Holmes, who spent the weekend at Sebasco, has returned.

Isiah Osier Hannal Re de- Long Gilwore Oliver A. Webber Washington Street Bath Ernest BK. Kateon Camp Bata Iron Works Portsmouth Navy Yard Harold Holmes Sebasco

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