Efficient Bath mayor to retire after two terms
The editorial lauds Mayor Charles T Cahill of Bath for two nonpartisan terms of service, noting his hard work, broad support, and generally high satisfaction with his administration. It credits him with reducing public dissent and retiring with goodwill as others prepare to take the helm. The piece also mentions Henry Ford opposing Wall Street control of Muscle Shoals, Massachusetts Puritan schooner aims, Sagadahoc deputy sheriff Looksens, and a potential steel bridge linking Orrs and Bailey islands boosting holiday property values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles TH. Cahill
Cahill
Charles T. Cahill
Mr. Cahill
Bath
Independent
Henry Ford
Wall Street
Tie
South
Ford
Tractors to Transform Maine Farms This Season
Maine farmers are urged to adopt tractors at the College of Agriculture a move seen as future standard. The tractor promises greater efficiency and may soon be a key farm tool over horses or cattle, educating a new generation of progressive farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
College of Agricul
Sloop Floated With No Damage Near Kennebec River
Auxiliary sloop Casarco No 7 owned by Booth Fisheries of Eastport valued at 1500, commanded by Alexander Thowdheon, sailed from Gloucester to Eastport, ran ashore on lower Sugar Loaf in the Kennebec river about 6:30 Saturday morning, drifted on rocks at low water after parting chain and anchor. Coast guard at Popham Beach aided. refloated at high water, no leaks, loaded with gasoline at Bay Point and resumed voyage Saturday afternoon.
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Casarco No
Booth Fisheries (O
Eastport
Alexander Thowdheon
Gloucester
Mass
Kennebec River
Coast Guard
Popham Beach
Bay Point
Gyroscope origins and motion explained by Newton’s law
The article explains spinning tops and gyroscopes, noting Leon Foucault as the first to apply the principle practically. It describes how a gyroscope maintains a fixed plane while free to swing, and how external forces cause combined motion leading to deflection between the directions of the applied force and the gyroscope’s motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marr
Leon Foucault
Space
Earth
Woman Speaker Slams Congress at Cosmopolitan Club
Mrs Merrill Hamlin of Portland criticizes Congress in her third Saturday lecture, noting Senate shortcomings while House earns milder comment. She previews next talk on Great Britain and hints at a possible fifth lecture in Bath if dates allow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Hamlin
Portland
Congress
Cosmopolitan Club
Senate
House
Misbranded Macaroni Sought by Inspectors in Maine
OM G Soule head of the state division of inspection with Levi Pennell and Edwin J Palmer and Rep John Austin conducted a search in Bath for misbranded macaroni. Last week Soule seized 171 cases of allegedly misbranded macaroni in Portland. The Milwaukee, Wisconsin address appeared on the label. They will continue the search in the vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OM. G. Soule
Division of Inspection
Department of Agriculture
Bath
Levi Pennell
Portland
Mr. Soule
Edwin J. Palmer
John Austin
South Berwick
Sonle
Pickers
Milwaukee
Wis
Weekly Whist Party Draws Large Attendance
A large crowd attended Sasamuen tribe LOLROM and Rawena council Daughters of Pocahontas weekly whist and dance on Monday night despite the storm. Fourteen tables were in use. Astor reamey won the men’s first prize of ten wemds of svesr and Mrs. William F. Poertner won the ladies’ box of stationery. Arthur Bourgert and Rachel Oliver won consolation prizes and tickets to the next party. Perkins’ orchestra played music for dancing until midnight. Attendees included McCulloch and Ralph Boardman from Sasanon, Nina McRae, Mrs. John Troop and Miss Gertrude Stewart from Rainona council.
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Sasamuen Tribe
Lolrom
Rawena Council
Daughters of Pocahontas
Astor‘reamey
William F. Poertner
Arthur Bourgert
Rachel Oliver
Native of the Republic Villa Great Man Makes Mexico Appeal
Capt. Webber argues Americans misread Mexico and should seek friendly ties. He touts Mexico as rich in mines and climate variety, notes heavy German imports, and warns about Texas annexation grievances. He criticizes Diaz, praises Obregon, and aims to study his ancestral roots while promoting U.S. goodwill toward Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mexico
Capt. Webber
Mexican
Texas
Diaz
Obregon
Capt
Webber
Parochial School Concert A Success
Large audience fills the opera house for St. Marys parochial school concert. Marshall A Taraden praises the scale of the event and the youths work while Fr Horan and the sisters thank the crowd for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
St. Mary's
Marshall A. Taraden
Haraden
St. Mary’s
Fr Horan
Sisters of St. Mary’s
Secretary Volz Speaks At The Y
At a well attended Sunday afternoon Y meeting Secretary Volz argued that true life is inside the church and civic duties, family, state, and church are essential. Parker Worrey led singing with Mr and Mrs Lovejoy assisting. a social program followed with motion pictures of New York City Camp Upton and a dairy farm. A special program for next Sunday invites both men and women.
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Y.m.cla
Volz
Parker Worrey
Ralph Lovejoy
New York City
Camp Upton
Cressey Regan Wedding Marks Portland Social Occasion
Walter Cressey and Dorothy Regan wed Monday night at 8 at 26 Shepard Street home of the Cresseys. Rev Louis W West officiated with a flags decorated room and Mrs Loring Pushard as matron of honor. The groom, a Portland shoe salesman, and Miss Regan of New York are to reside at 50 Pleasant Street. Various local friends attended. A later note mentions Suhelle Paisley receiving a Bible from Corliss Street Church Sunday School for perfect attendance two plus years.
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George Cressey
Shepard Street
Walter Cressey
Dorothy Regan
Portland
Louis W. West
People’s Baptist Church
Loring Pashard
Mr. Pushard
James Regan
New York
Man
Cressey
SO Pleasant Street
Wilson Freeman
Winifred Freeman
Elizabeth Freeman
Bowdoin
Basil Pushard Oof Gardiner
James Blake
Harry Cressey
Robert
Ernest Freeman
Paih
Tsuhelle
William Paisley
Weeks Street
Corliss Street Church
Paisley
Bath Company Hosts Roll Call and Social Smoker
The Bath company of the Uniform Rank K of P holds a roll call with 17 members present, followed by a program of motion pictures from the Y M C A secretary and social time with whist and dancing. Members from Bath and others in Maine and nearby states express interest, with several responses read from scattered members and a credit line given to organizing committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Arid No. 5
Judge Rooms
Edward McLellan
Thomas H. Wood
George Melzard
Thomas Hawkes
Maine
Roy Archibald
East Hiram
Prank I. Beals
Lisbon Falls
Andy J. Munro
South Portlanda
Clarence FE. Rollins
Rockland
Noel Varant
Jersey City
N. J
Thomas Long
Woolwich
George F. Reynolds
Bath
Tarry Day
James Brewster
Herbert Grindle
John M. Durgin
Thomas J. Wawles
Theodore Larsen
Vernon W. Miller
William Mann
Ralph A. Munro
Percival G. Mann
Timothy McDouglas
George Melgard
Simeon Newhall
Delmar Smith
Augustus Seiders
Thomas Wood
Charles Volz
Vernon Miller
George Metzard
Delegates chosen for district and state Republican conventions
Eighteen delegates and eighteen alternates were elected at a Republican caucus in Bangor to attend the Second District and State conventions on April 6. The meeting named Rupert H. Baxter chair and Mrs. Arthur F. Bishop secretary. Baxter and Mrs. James A. Bimson were favored for Sagadahoc committee seats. Delegates include Rupert H. Teaxter, J. Edward Drake, Roscoe Ham, Harold Sewall, Wilbur Oliver, and several others. alternates list Edward W. Hyde through Marion Dain plus Mrs. William Rich.
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Bangor
Kawa Denke
Republican City Committee
Rupert H. Baxter
Arthur FE. Bishop
Baxter
James A. Bimson
Sagadahoc Cétirity
Republican State Committee
Rupert H. Teaxter
Wilbur CG. Oliver
J. Edward Drake
Roscoe TP. Ham
Harold M. Sewall
Harry G. Deering
Nelson Lackson
Fred J. Teeling
William Withee
Jane Murphy
Seth S. Mullin
Weston L. Bonney
Olive Corliss
William M. Adams
Flora Randall
Edward W. Hyde
Harry W. Tucker
Charles H. Oliver
Charles J. Cain
Arthur K. Purington
Frank T. Turner
Hubert H. McCarty
Hiram P. Stevens
Samuel Belanger
Eugene McGrath
John H. Freeman
N. Gratz Jackson
Rodney E. Ross
Andrew S. Merrill
Marion Dain
William TD. Rich
Colonial Club's Birthday Event Enthralls Members
The Colonial club marked its 20th anniversary with a second night of events. Pietro performed with piano and accordion, the orchestra featured Ernest Stanwood and others, Amory Merellan wowed with magic, and Marinus Page added song and humor. Light refreshments were served as the club hailed a memorable celebration led by F. A. Fuller and a capable committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Club
Pietro
Ernest Stanwood
Brunswick
Joseph Avery
Reginald Stacey
John Grindell
Mr. Stanwood
Amory TD
Merellan
Marinus Page
Charles G. Sanborn
Carroll Watson
Capsable
F. A. Fuller
Frank I. Turner
Horace P. Morse
Peter A. Olinto
Everett W. Neal
Henry DP. Boudrean
Annual Meeting of Cosmo Club Elects Southard President
Mrs. Frank E. Southard was unanimously elected president of the Cosmopolitan Club at the annual meeting held in the club house. Officers include 1st vice president M s Mil lin, 2nd vice president Mrs. Hatch, recording secretary Miss Hawkes, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Southard Wos
Cosmopolitan Club
House
Louise Staples
Arthur W. H. Rand
Margaret C. Stewart
Bessie Brown
Mary Turpin
Allen Trish
Jane Moulton
Margaret Foster
Venia Brackett
Bessie Moores
Treasury
Dee 14
Newell
Given
Dew
T and 2
Armory Hall
Fuller
Dorothy Jewett
Ruth Thompson
Red Cross
Rachel Hodgdon
Woolwich
W. Z. Sewall
Ernestine Wright
Harold Sewall
Annie TL. D Palmer
Oliver Moses
Staples
Talk on citrus fruits sparks interest in class
Mrs Hamlin led a four lecture course starting March 4 with the Washington Conference topic. Members praise the year’s progress and credit the president and board of directors for success, then submit their report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlin
Washington
Margaret D. Foster
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General Accent
Fire & Lif
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Wilfred Kurth
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