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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1921

Page

4

Polar Star Lodge installs officers in a busy public ceremony

Polar Star Lodge held a Wednesday installation witnessed by about 000 Masons and guests. Officers were installed by Walter S. Glidden with companions and chairs named, followed by a long supper and a musical program. A Winter talk by Vicw President Charles Po Wetherbee discussed looming energy challenges and fuel limits. The meeting closed after coffee and doughnuts, with next week’s session omitted.

Polar Star Lodge Gonesta Chapter Order of the Tasterm Star Jacob Arnstein Bath Hisister Walter S. Glidden M. Trwing Wilson PLM Delmar DE. Bates W.oma Chester TL Shepherd S.ow Philip A. Roberta W. Russell Li Rithines St Dey Arthine Dhanai Oliver Moses Lucius TeMent Sos William W. Choate Noel Parent Marshal Joseph

Teachers Seek Salary Revisions Based on Experience and Merit

A teacher committee urged the Board of Education to revise the salary schedule, tying pay to years of experience and adding a merit maximum for additional professional efforts. The proposal details stepped raises by year in elementary, junior high, and high school levels and awaits budget review.

Board of Education Teachers Association New City Council Ellen R. Turner Temple Mary Conley Scott Helen Haraden Olive Rowe Cook Tor O William AL Barber Cahill Ro Mitchell Charles Lester Smith Mitchell Willian A. Parker Prederick Bo Drake Iniake Roland TH. Smith Post Tto Ehadmuan Lisith Arthur T. Pepper Trath Rotary Club Rotary Club Chamber of Comteeres

Unclear blaze damages early morning store

A fire damaged a store in the early morning. Witnesses and a crowd gathered as authorities investigated. Names mentioned include election candidates for a department post, with Chester Ho McCabbe noted as a rival to an incumbent.

Sen Abreham Sen CEA OVC Savalls Bovran Aharn Wis la Aimone Eaui- Gates Chester Ho McCabbe Lim

Fair to Host Grange Annul Fair at Grange Hall

Bowdoinham plans a two night fair at Grange Hall Wednesday and Thursday with a rural drama In Old New England presented by cast led by Jedidah Perkins Albert Henderson Tom Perkins and others. The second evening features The Farmerette with a separate cast. Community notes report social events meetings and local engagements.

Bath Produces Champion Bowler

Here he is the state bowling champion who captured the title from Ralph Pearson of Portland in a 30 string match last week. Wreston Farrar keeps in shape by bowling three or four nights a week and may be after the title. An earlier Bathman, Par rar, first held the state's top honor and may keep it for many moons if he continues his winter form. Local notes include Schol ars from Bishop school as guests, town two week vacation, and various visits and visits home. Easter services and activities are announced along with community events and local arrivals. Dorothy Wallace born to Warvey Ames and wife in Water town, Mass. Mrs. Marshall Merriman and son visit Portland on March 10. Emma Brown visits Bath. Knowlton moves to Portland.

Merrymeeting Grange Grange Hall Old New England Jedidah Perkins Old Homestead Farm Albert Henderson Tom Perkins Jed Vernon Lowell David Angell Clifford Heenie Lem Haskins Milton Hezekiah Slocum Carlton Jenkins Robert Donald Herbert Adams Algernon Percival Montgomery Karl George Washington Lincoln Jackson George Brown Mrs. Perkins Della Rideout Bloora Wellington Florence Small Beckwith Hannie Denham Nan Wellington Helen Gould Wheel Meebers Wallace Ames Kents Hill Gladys Raymond Brunswick Portsmouth N. IL J. Carroll Ames Placeville Cal Bernice Lawton San Francisco James W. Brown Grace Mary Lauris R. Wilson KE. E B. Wilson Gretchen Hulse Elsie Dickinson Augusta W. O. Brown Augusta House Ivan Lang Carolyn Sparks Peacock Tavern Gardiner Helen Townsend Portland C. O. Purnton Electa O.E.S Bowdeinham New York Ray Cotton Alton Small SC Derees Val Mildred Millay Mary Millay C. B. Randall Matlet Richard Denham State Road Denham Corner Kate Smith Aline Bath Smith Woodfords Frances Wilson Rt. C. Hamlet Marina Ott Powtle W. Warren Capt Horatio Hall Ralph Pearson Wreston Farrar Parrar Bishop School Anazel Mealey Marjorie Sedgley John Denham Lillian Porthind W.W. Denham Frank Siegars I. Frank Harris Jack Gretchen Chadwick Ida Fowle Pittsfield Amesbury Mass Charles Holbrook Weehawken N. J Williams Levi Leathers Bernard Waterville Methodist Socety Epworth League Emma Brown RB. J. Ferguson Knowlton C. C. Purinton Bowdoin

Bowdoinham News: Seizures, Schools, and New Ventures in 1883

The town of Bowdoinham reports on pubic school examinations at Pegh school room Suchet van Ont and a meeting for establishing a cork factory next Tuesday at Godthy. Norris Waringten bought a fancy pair of two-year-old steer. Miss Minna Hincksey and Charles Fisher return to Kent's Hill school. A new dentist Dr TD A Webber opens in Esther Graves building. Lawrence Martin and Carl Blaisdell depart for Quincy Mass to work at Fore River shipyard. The community notes snow, reading program advertising, and local commerce as spring buys ads for U S Smalls hats.

T.ow. Page Moose River Publc Pegh Suchet van Ont Pyios Marwell & Penhemere St. Lows Joseph Nieverson Etvens Godthy Norris Wo Waringten Melvin White Bowdoin Minna Hincksey Kent Charles Fisher Brown U. S. Small's U. S. Small's. Our Town TD. A. Webber Esther Graves Ly Oey

Bliss Native Herbs Agents Wanted and For Sale Notices

Bliss Native Herbs promotes its remedy for constipation indigestion biliousness rheumatism and kidney troubles with a note that agents may double their money. Alonzo Bliss Medical Co Washington offers free books to agents and asks to mention the paper. Also listed are for sale notices for Red baby chicks from strong stock at 2c each and a cottage lot for sale on Washington Street with details partially obscured.

Bliss Alonzo QO Bliss Ida Adams Winthrop Maine

Exhibition prep at YJM.CLAL gym and lessons at YMCA

Instructor Burlet gears up a spring gymnastic show with boxing wrestling apparatus work and games. Over a score of trainees practice for first exhibition in years while Susie Parker reaches more teachers and youths with hands on sand table teaching May visit April 5 Portland.

Burlet YJM Clal Susie P. Parker Y.ml.c.a Parker Portland

Mayor Larrabee Heads to Beaton for Coal Dealers Meet

Mayor Edward W. Larrabee departed Tuesday morning for Beaton to attend sessions of the New England coal dealers association. He was accompanied by his sister, Miss Blanche Metcalfe.

Edward W. Larrabee Beaton New England Miss Blanche Metcalfe

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Blood Renewal and Appetite Boost

An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a spring medicine that purifies blood, improves circulation, and stimulates appetite and nourishment. It claims lasting vitality, better tasting meals, and daily strength, with Hood's Pills offered for headaches, biliousness, and constipation.

Hood

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