Brunswick Defeats Bath 12 to 5 in Winter Series
Brunswick club dominated Bath at the Colonial club rooms winning 12-5 overall. Reg Stacey beat Tom Morrison 150-12 to 150 in pool, while Thompson and Fuller and Ross and McCole added billiard wins. Bath’s other points came from Parson Wolstenholme and Marius Page in pinocle, and Ed Ramsay and Frank Turner in bid whist.
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Brunswick Club
Colonial Club
Bath Boys
Front Street
Reg Stacey
Tom Morrison
East Brunswick
Bath
Tommy
Brunswick
Reg
Stacey
Ex- Jonius Club
Bo¢S
Fred Thompson
Doc Fuller
Rodney Ross
Joe McCo'e
Thompson
Fuller
Ross
McCole
Parson Wolstenholme
Marius Page
Ed Ramsay
Frank Turner
Mel Haggett
Cap” Merrill
Ellison
Baxter
Ducate
Fortune
Brunswick Pastor Addresses Rotarians
Rev Arthur Stray of Brunswick spoke to the Rotary Club at the Bath City hospital luncheon. He recalled the group’s 24 year founding, their early sociable meetings, and how friendship grew into shared inner thoughts among the six original Rotarians.
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Frances Lane
Rotary Club
Bath City Hospital
Phoenix
Daniel T. Dougherty
Edward W. Bridgham
E. M. Fuller
Harry E. Stetson
Arthur B Scott
E. D. Hardin
Arthur Stray
Brunswick
Rotary
Stray
Maine Legislature Pursues Highway Reform and Routine Bills
The Maine legislature moved from the Spear order on highway contract fraud toward routine business with about 40 bills to hear early in the week and over 70 acts passed before adjournment. The Spear committee will probe removing three highway commissioners amid federal aid pressure, while Gillespie’s alternative bill seeks a full-time commission. Other actions include an osteopaths rights bill passing, a State Boxing Commission measure, and notable Bath Iron Works contracts for two Diesel trawlers for the Bay State Fish Co. in Boston.
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Maine
Osherst
Highway Commission
Gardiner
Clyde H Smith
Skowhegan
Edwin T. Clifford
Winthrop
Charles Murray
Bangor
Senate
House
Arthur G. Spear
Cumberland
Gillespie
Committee On Ways and Bridges
United States Department of Agriculture
Triple
Fish River Power and Storage Co
Power Equipment for Beam Trawlers Ordered
The Bath Tron Works Corp has contracted to build two steel fish trawlers for the Bay State Fish Co of Boston. Each will have a 500 horsepower six cylinder main engine and three independent Diesel generating plants. The largest generator will be 120 horsepower. Orders for the engines were placed by Pres. Newell with the Walter H. Moreton Corp, Boston New England distributors of Winton Diesels.
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Bath Iron Works Corp
L. Eugene Thebeau
Pres
William S. Newell
Boston
Bay State Fish Co
Pres. Newell
Archibald M. Mains
Atlantic & Pacific Fish Co
Iron Works
J. P. Morgan
New York City
H. E. Man
Bath Tron Works Corp
Walter H. Moreton Corp
New England
Winton Diesels
Bath built ship subject of sketch
The Bath built ship Edward Sewall now the Star of Shetland rests in Oakland creek California due to lack of business. A. Sewall Co built her in 1899 and Capt Joseph E Sewall was her first commander. Notes from Capt Sewall's log form the basis of a serialized feature in the San Francisco Bulletin.
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Edward Sewall
Star of Shetland
Oakland Creek
Calif
San Francisco Bulletin
Sewall
A. Sewall Co
Joseph E. Sewall
Federal demand for repayment of road money in Maine scandal
Federal officials seek $103,997 repayment for cement shortages in road projects amid a Maine highway controversy that could jeopardize $1.4 million in federal aid. Governor Gardiner asks for resignations of commissioners Clyde H. Smith Charles Murray and Edwin T. Clifford who refuse and push for a public hearing as legislature forms a special committee.
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Maine
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Gardiner
Clyde H. Smith
Skowhegan
Charles Murray
Bangor
Edwin T. Clifford
Winthrop
Clement F. Robinson
Washington
Bureau of Public Roads
Secretary of Agriculture
Arthur M. Hyde
William N. Jardine
Hyde
Highway Department
Murray
Smith
West Bath Grangers Present Four Act Comedy "The Noble Outcast"
West Bath Grange staged a four act comedy drama titled The Noble Outcast at the grange hall on Wednesday evening. The committee included Mrs. Marion Plummer Mrs. Beatrice Rand and Mrs. Annette Teeling with a cast led by Gerald Watson Le land Plummer and Ed Haggett. Supper at 6 30 in the dining hall was supervised by the lady officers. Also noted were returning relatives Edmund Ford Ina Lillian Ford and Frank Hagan visiting from East Weymouth Mass and Portland business trips.
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West Bath Grange
Grange Hall
Marion Plummer
Beatrice Rand
Annette Teeling
Gerald Watson
Gerry the Tramp
Leland Plummer
Mathew Lee
Haggett
James Blackborn
Col
Lee
Wilbur Hagan
Jack Worthington
Blackburn
Fletcher Harford
Mrs. Lee
Joanna Hodgkins
Frances Lee
Lucy Coombs
Sadie
Frances Bates
Edmund Ford
Ina Lillian
East Weymouth
Mass
York Hall Scene Hosts Sewall Evans Wedding
Helen Ellena Evans of New York City married Sumner Sewall of Bath at York Hall the home of his parents. The ceremony was by Rev. James Priestnal with immediate family present. She wore daffodil yellow and orchids. he is a World War I ace and later colonial banker now with Colonial Airways System. They will reside at 275 Park Avenue New York.
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Helen Ellena Evans
New York City
Sumner Sewall
Bath
York Hall
William Dunning Sewall
James Priestnal
New Church
Sewall
Kovno
Russia
Sigismund Embach
Kerensky
England
Paris
United States
Westminster School
Simsbury
Conn
95Th Aero Squadron
Ambulance Corps
Albert
Belgium
City of
Yale University
Cuba
International Banking Corporation
Barcelona
Spain
Colonial Air Transport Inc
Colonial Airways System
Cafe Au Lait
Park Avenue
New York
Dunlap Commandery K T Holds Grand Installation
Dunlap commandery K T hosted a grand installation at the Masonic Temple on Tuesday evening. Sir Knights in regalia performed floor drills with military precision as Stevens' Columbia orchestra provided music to a well attended event.
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Dunlap Commandery
K. T
Masonic Temple
Stevens
Columbia
Sir Knights
Ward One ballot inspection shows vote discrepancies
Ballot inspection in Ward 1 during the March 4 municipal election questioned alderman results for Republican Chester H. McCabe and Democrat Samuel Povich. Initial face totals favored McCabe by eight, later narrowed to three, with three competing tallies from attorneys.
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Chester H. McCabe
Samuel Povich
McCabe
Povich
Edward W. Bridgham
Gerald Atkinson
Ward 3
Board of Aldermen
Harry M. Huse
John C. Fitzgerald
Huse
Fitzgerald Huse
Atkinson
Harold P. Small
Charles H. Cahill
Small
Cahill
Bridgham
Mr. Small
Mr. Bridgham
West Bath Grange Meeting Draws Large Attendance
A large turnout filled the West Bath Grange hall for the weekly meeting on Monday night. The session ran long with lively discussions and a post meeting program led by Mrs. Joanna Hodgkins and her committee.
Marshal Foch Dead in Paris at Noon
Gen Ferdinand Foch commander of the Allied forces in the World War died yesterday at noon in Paris. The veteran French marshal who led the Allied armies during the conflict passed peacefully after a long illness.
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Ferdinand Foch
Paris
Dream island sought by ship in Bramley expedition
The steamer Peary, part of MacMillan Arctic fame, sails to hunt a submerged island six to ten feet below the Pacific off California. Wealthy Clevelander Matthew F. Bramley funds the voyage after a dream inspired the plan and a prior plane search found kelp and seabirds over a submerged reef. The crew includes Robert Cann, William Pease, Edward H Siegal, Nate Siegal, Bramley’s secretary and physician.
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Boston
Peary
Macmillan Arctic Fame
Pacific Ocean
California
Matthew F. Bramley
Bramley
Robert Cann
Mexico City
William Pease
Edward H
Nate Siegal
Cleveland
Inset
Dream Isle
Old City Hall Hosts Brief Eighty-Second City Council Organize
The old City Hall staged the brief 40 minute organization of Davenport's 82nd city council with Mayor Cahill taking a seventh oath of office. He urged skilled department heads to maximize service while minimizing costs to taxpayers. The inaugural moves next year shift to the Davenport memorial. City Messenger Child brightened the chambers but public interest was muted.
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Cahill
Brown
Old City Hall
82Nd City Council
David C. Magoun
Davenport Memorial
Charles H. Cahill
Child
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