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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1937

Page

2

Canadian Mounted Police Efficient to a High Degree

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police display equestrian skill at the National Horse Show in New York. The article traces the force history from the Mounted Police to the present in Ottawa, noting 2,717 officers and a nationwide duty including Yukon and Northwest territories. It details recruitment, pay, training at Regina, and the division posts in Ottawa, Winnipeg, Regina, Edmonton, and Vancouver, plus the arctic responsibilities and recent strength changes.

Royal Canadian Mounted Police Belcher Madison Square Garden New York City Canada Royal North- West Mounted Police Dominion Police Ottawa Mounted Police Yukon Northwest Dominion Northwest Territories Mounted The Ontario Quebec British Columbia James H. MacBrien Regina Sask Winnipeg Edmonton Vancouver MacBrien Marine Division United States Coast Guard Artizan Mediata wileWa Generei Sean Sign Atlantic Ain Ottusa Nuscopiy G Division Thaway N. Y. Sin

Wiscasset Club News and Local Happenings Apr 28

A crowded Organ Society meeting despite rain. May food sale planned at Boston Shoe Store. Church school closes June 20 with Children’s Day. Bible school runs June 21 to July 2. Community notes include births, retirements, theater night, and the Fourth of July planning with a naval destroyer inquiry.

Organ Society The Pioneers Raymond Sherman Boston Main Street John F. Jackson Frank H. Hutchins E. Fred Albee Charles S. Sawcer Mark Stinson Baldwinville Mass Stinson Emma J. Stinson High Street John Walden Myer New York Theodore Humphrey Myer Helena Clifford North Edgecomb Wiscasset Cribbage Club Frank E. Quinnam Harry Mosher Joan Blagdon Bei Agams Sis Sess Frank Quinnam Boeth Wingren Edwin Pooler Roland Abbott Pink Sadanis Sana Uren Jim Rnin Es Fred R. Merryeheay Edwin Gamage Ear Peideks St. Philip's Henry B. Nash Williams J. Lienau Port Washington N. Y Alfred Groves E. Philip Munsey Vinton Dow Augusta Francena P. White Helen Piper Lynn Byron Adams Useppa Island Fla Federal Street Josie Wardwell Georgianna Lilly Westport Wiliam B. Lewis Portland Franklin Sherman Lehigh Cement Co Maine Ralph Prebie Brookline Bert Forest Preby Elizabeth Dodger Woowich Charles M Lestow Grace L. Knight Chewonker Berti Whigte Roeer Dow Les “Ook Joania Evans Southard Pravoog Id Mra Beatrice Wo Patten Ruchumond Cyprian H. Bryatt Washington Webber Mia Ernest Wiaiune Richmond Wilhaulip Mimeey Hatine Brunswick Wis Foster Perkins

Pinette Reynolds Wedding Secrecy Ends in New Hampshire

Miss Ruth Myrick Reynolds wed R Arthur Pinette at Seabrook New Hampshire with justice David C Chase officiating. The couple, kept the nuptials secret for days, plan to live with the bride’s parents while Pinette works in the area.

Ralph Myrick Reynolds Sagadahoe Ferry Ruth Myrick Reynolds R. Arthur Pinette Fort Kent Seabrook N. H David C. Chase Justice of the Victor Pinette Bartlett Tree Company Cambridge Mass

West Bath social notes include Red Cross event and visits

Senior class reception committee member Miss Phyllis Sandelin is named. Several Bath and West Bath residents attend Red Cross meetings, visits, and conferences, including Annie Trufant, Helen Rogers, and Barbara Fisher. Guests hail from Portland, Augusta, York, Bruns wick, Bath, and Jamaica Plain.

Phyllis’ Bandelin Hugo F. Sandelin Harry Williams Harry, Jr Marion Morning Street Portland Lincoln Williams Foster's Point Annie H. Trufant Trufant's Crossing Portsmouth N. H Arthur E. Baum Courtney E. Stover Herbert Simpson Everett Quinlan Anne Augusta Helen H Rogers Longmeadow Mass Harry E. Peterson Brunswick Road Morton S. Baker Woolwich Alice Walker Harry S. Wallace William H. White Bath William H. Holland J. Everett Mayo Llewellyn D. Rogers Alfred B. Snow James P. Bartholomay Dorchester Mass Paul Fischer Rosedale Anna Fischer Roslindale

First Annual Reunion at Augusta Maine May 8 Banquet

The first annual Maine reunion and banquet of Ocean Park will be held at Penney Memorial United Baptist Church in Augusta on Saturday May 8. Banquet at six program at 730 with Rev Ambrose M Bailey New England Baptist Conference principal speaker. C B Mitchell will show school and Camp Azaloa movies. Dwight S Strong Royal Ambassador Boys Camp will show camp pictures. Prof A Edwin Wells School of Methods will speak on Camp Judson. Miss Mildred Messer director of music will sing and speak. Rev John Brush Waterville will conduct worship assisted by Miss Mira Whittaker Colby and Miss Messer. Free registrations for the two largest delegations. Tickets from Harry M Vinal Gardiner by May 7.

Maine Ocean Park Penney Memorial United Baptist Church Augusta School of Methods Ambrose M. Bailey New England Baptist Conference C. B. Mitchell Azaloa Dwight S Strong Royal Ambassador Messer Harry M Vinal Mt. Vernon Street Gardiner Ferry Annie McKowan E. A. Dolloff Woolwich New Bedford Mass Nequasset Forum Good Will Club Nelson Rice Sagadahoc Ferry Sebenon Hall James Nostall Fred Carlton Charles Henderson High Street Earl Dow Virginia Edgecomb Frank J. Walker Louise Reynolds Bernette Bailey Roberta Hathorce Janes Thorpe Massachusetts Vicere Gainsier Mabel Paquet Bath Lawrence Putnam School Board of Union 48 David Cooper A. A. Stott Ardell Farrer Robert Rice Forestry Department State Georgetown Catherine Saunders Damariscotta Arthur Durgin George M. Stinson Marcia Stinson Woodfords Montsweag Woolwich Center Minnie Argetsinger China Ladies Aid Center Christian Pioneers Mr. Rand Dr. Gilkey Rand Woolwich Union For Christian Service North Woolwich Methodist Church Samuel Young Bowdoin College Willard J. Rand, Jr Leveritt Welch

West Coast trip ends for Hon. and Mrs. Moses

Hon and Mrs Oliver Moses II return from a two month journey to the West coast with Mr and Mrs F B Nichols. They sailed from New York via the Panama Canal to the Pacific and came back overland by the northern route, arriving at 1027 Washington Street Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Nichols plan to sail from New Orleans soon and will be joined by Capt and Mrs Samuel R Percy.

Oliver Moses West Coast F B Nichols New York Panama Canal Pacific Washington Street Nichol New Orleans Samuel R. Percy

Leemans Stay Weekend in Osborne and Bath Visit

Mr and Mrs Henry T B Leeman spent the weekend in Osborne with their daughter Mrs Norman O Magoon and Mr Magoon Mrs Magoon and her young daughter Norma joined them for a few days in Bath.

Henry T. B. Leeman Osborne Norman O. Magoon Mr Magoon

Limited admission to Ranger launch at Bath Iron Works

Bath Iron Works will limit admission to the Ranger launch for Harold K Vanderbilt’s America Cup contender next Tuesday to ticket holders only. President W S Newell cites space, naval restrictions, and safety, with viewing best from the Carlton Bridge and tickets issued in order of receipt.

Bath Iron Works Corp Harold K. Vanderbilt Ranger William S. Newell Vanderbilt Mr. Newell Carlton Bridge Navy Department Newell Kennebec Navy

May dances and supper bridge planned by West Bath Grange

West Bath Grange outlines a May dance on Friday and a supper bridge with cards and dancing on Wednesday May 19. Arthur C. Lemont will oversee both events, with Monday’s program led by John M. Howe and Seth N. Snipe featuring music, readings, and poems. Attendance reached 93 including 18 visitors. Margaret E. Bradford inherits a bulk of a quarter million dollar estate from Elizabeth C. Bradford. Alice G. Witherbee is the other legatee, with residuary share after Mrs. Bradford’s death.

West Bath Grange Arthur C. Lemont John M. Howe Edward B. Hamblett Edwin W. Haggett W. Harry McGlinchy Charles B. Doyle Ruth L. Clark Grace M. Waterman Joseph R. Oliver Betty Jean L. Danforth Seth N. Snipe Alice Cary James B. Lemont Emma G. Brown Virginia Kingsbury Daniel MacDonald Edward McGuiggan Harry E. Peterson Fred P. Ring, Jr Fred K. Sturtevant Charles W. Walsh J. Bernard Comeau Frances Day Barbara Freeman Harold E. Freeman Almena A. Jaques Chester A. Plant Joseph O. Purdue Albert H. Thompson Margaret E. Bradford Harborside Biddeford Pool Elizabeth C. Bradford New York State Transfer Tax Department Testatrix Alice G. Witherbee Greenwich Margaret Bradford Elizabeth Bradford

Woolwich community notices and church events update

Woolwich and Sagadahoc Ferry residents hear about meetings, charitable work, and church services. The Good Will club, Ladies auxiliary and Men’s forum plan events, fairs, and suppers, while neighbors visit relatives and move between Woolwich Bath and Augusta for errands and employment.

Maine Prison Cabinet Makers Showcase Model Village Project

Gardener Boulier at the Maine State prison plans a display of a model village on a pond shore. The exhibit will feature 69 chests and 36 desks finished by cabinet makers, with a real Maine sawmill town lake and replicas of native waterfowl.

Maine State Prison Boulier Maine

Probate Court session posts varied matters in Sagadahoc

The May term probate court in Sagadahoc opened with Judge Walter S. Glidden ruling on numerous wills, administrations, bonds, inventories, and accounts. Filed estates include Bowdoinham Bowdoinham Bath Georgetown Tops ham Bath and Bath area matters with executors trustees guardians named, bonds approved, and commissions granted.

Sagadahoc Walter S. Glidden Achsah Purinton Bowdoin Angie E. Purinton Ella B. Aderton Bowdoinham Frank E. Aderton Charles E. Parks Bath Ora L. Parks Frank B. Reager Morristown N. J Gertrude Harris Rathburn Michael Quinn John P. Carey, Jr Lily Carroll Roberts Georgetown Girard Trust Co Robert Dechert Philadelphia Nettie C. Poland Topsham Addie J. Langley Executrix Namen Dexter Stevens Warwick R. IL Margaret R. Stevens R. L Richard D. Stevens Malden Mass Sarah A. Davis Lara D. Wright George H. Coombs Earle H. Coombs Florence M. Chapman Richmond Annie L. Hawkes Clinton C. Newdick Phippsburg Emma Newdick Wilbur O. Allen Bowdeinham Sadie M. Allen Auburn Jeremiah Millay Lida M. Baker John J. Keegan Adra A. Fulton Edith Fulton Rowe Martha D. Oliver Irene M. Rice Burleigh Pye Daniel Williams George L. Coombs Robert G Allan Spear Charles W. Pratt Mary Pratt

Suede Jackets and Sp ity Large Assortment

An assortment of suede jackets offered at various sale prices from 38e to 1.95 with many items priced 59¢ and 79¢. The ad highlights a wide selection and discount pricing for coats and outerwear.

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Canadian Mounted Police Robert B Hatch Wiscasset Wiscasset Water Co Larrabee & Redonnet James L. Brynes Charles 8. Sewall Perry B. Bryne J. L. Bryne S. J. Sewall B. C. Redonnett William A. Holman Bradford C. Redonnett Ira G. Redonnett Montsweag Farm Bureau Congregational Vestry Spaulding U. of M Esther Dunham Sidney G. Evans DeForest Munsey Clifton Munsey Charles L. Macaran Harvey R. Pease Alan Pease Water Street Cora Groves Elm Lodge Florida Legion Civic Club Wiscasset Athletic Club U. S Wallace White Bernard A. Bailey, Jr A&p Arthur Young F. F. Pendleton Middle Street Harvey C. Beane Whiting Washington South Newcastle Robert Sargent Barbara Helenet Brewer Leon G. Flood Hooper Street Congregational Gladys Sherman Reds Wesley Farmer Eunice Gough Earl Colby, Jr Ruth B. Jackson Kenneth Sherman Evelyn Gorham Elliott Munsey Horace McMahan Jed Colby Richard Main Marie Morrill Isabelle Lewis Jeane Hutchins Edward Wise Paul Hodgdon Jack Lewis Valeria Beane Thalia Bailey Aurolyn Raines Beulah Morrill Gloria Lewis Eva Gorham Maurice Pendleton Maurice Lint Ivan Rines John Reed Leota Merry Phyllis Reed Marcia Angel Raymond Hamlin Roy Farmer Hodgdon Bernard Merry Harriet Jackson Mae Sherman Edwina Plummer Charles S. Sowder Ruth Gough Greens Alvin Reed June Farmer Lorraine Light Verne Farmer Doris Hilton Virginia Adams Lincoln Bailey Robert Adams Frederick Pendleton Carroll Pendleton Richard Reed Lorraine Hodgdon Florence Hamlin Graydon Fowles Robert Hodgdon Theodore Sherman Barbara Murry Helen Light Geneva Sherman Carlene Shea Clara Dow Elaine Monro Kenneth Munsey Kenneth Lincoln Edward Evans Clayton Bailey Frances Grover Julia Lewis Scythia England James MacClaren Gardiner Road B. F. Blagdon Minnie Porter Murray Quinnam Linwood Ames Rangeley Don Sheu D. M Munsey Harry Quinnam Roy Dow Eastern River Orange Jefferson, Sheepscott Valley Nobleboro Granges Ralph M. Reynolds Ronald Oulton Opera West Bath Penney Memorial Baptist Church Bath Iron Works Corporation W. S. Newell Charles E. Head Charles C. Low Frank S. Head Harry S Jordan J. M. Jordan Charles A. Alexander Lizzie P. Alexander Hiram T. Stevens Sarah L. Kingsbury Edward W. Bridzham William A. Jack Stanley L. Jack Edward W. Bridgham F. Jack Bridget T. Wagner Edward R. Hanson Marguerite Maxson Russell Scott Willard Maxson Abbie T. Cromwell Nellie E. Tate Fred S. Wyman Edith Lord Baltimore Endicott-Johnson Max Katz Elm Street the Working Man's Store
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