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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1921

Page

4

Boy Scouts Enjoy Evening At Bath Y And City News

The Bath Y hosted a boys night with a film reel, whistling, and an aero plane flight tale by Henry W. Dubois of Boston. Scoutmaster Burlet led activities while Secretary Volz urged sustained local support for the Y. Alderman Torrey ordered a new ten ton steam roller to replace the junked machine.

Boy Scouts Boys of the Orphan Home Burlet Ath White Mountains Henry W. Dubois Boston Mer. Dubois Volz Bath Bath Oy Ile Francis B.torrey Jr Board of Highways and Sewers Buffalo-Pitt Torrey Joseph Torrey

Village Cemetery officers elected in Bowdoinham

The Bowdoinham Village Cemetery association held its annual meeting in the selectmen's office to elect officers and plan water piping into the yard. Charities Newton was named president, Frances E. K. Wilson vice president, L. I. Small treasurer, Miss Wilson secretary, and William Blanchard joined the board. A committee was formed to study water piping feasibility for spring. Various local residents are noted in attendance and events, including social visits, illnesses, school closure for scarlet fever, and a ball game score of 7 to 8 for Coombs high school.

Village Cemetery Association Selectmen’s Charities Newton Frances EK. Wilson L. I. Small Miss Wilson William Blanchard Alonzo Cutler John O. Sedgley Newton Mark Fogg T. W. Fogg Clira H. Pierce Webber Augusta Town Hall EL. Mosher Portland Hazel Mealey Richmond Emery Sedgle Y. W Phillys Rideout T. W. Pegg Clara R. D. Purinton Emery Sedgley Daisy Mealey Chirence Blackman Bath R. A. Dickinson Lancaster Worcester Mass Maria Gray Capt Horatio Hall Connecticut Mildred Ridley North Jay Hazel Cornish Ami A Williams Mary T. Purinton Helen Gould Elliott Brunswick Eulala Sedgley Frank Millay F. K. Jack Gardiner Bowdeinham George Sedgley Ridge Road W. J. Graves Nellie Harward

Sultan of Sulu musical charms Bath audiences

The Sultan of Sulu presented by Bath youths under Colonial club auspices at the Columbia drew full houses Tuesday and Wednesday. Gus Huse as Ki Ram shone in comedy with H. W. Owen Jr as private secretary, while Lena Stern and Calula impressed in other roles. The production featured strong dancing, music, and a capable supporting cast, earning as one of Bath’s best amateur shows. Community notes follow with local improvements, a new barber shop, a planned Memorial day flag display, and school events including a three act farce May 20 to aid the School Improvement League.

Bath Colonial Club Columbia Maine Ki-Ram Sudan Sulu Gus Huse George Ade Gus H. W. Owen, Jr Don Thompson Lena Stern Calula Hadji Allen M. Trish Col. Budd T Howard B. Hawley Lieut. Hardy George S. DeMott Mabel Legro Henrietta Herbert Given Lewiston W. S. Given Randall T. M. Fowle Albert Henderson C. A. Newton Read Richmond Lewis Dr. Trish Main Street Jack Irvin Frost Gardiner Rh. PL Kendall Varneys Dr. Won. Price Richmond Darky the Ridge Parsonage Stanley Pera School Improvement League Roy Cotton Paris Mr. Cotton John Curtis Cummingsfeldspar T. W. Fogg Cannon Garage William W. Denham Brenda Hill Hill Toston Frances Cummings Vera Howe Miriam Kimball Ruth Ward Charles D. Hall Charles D. Hall, €.€. Anderson, A. L. Harriman R. A. Gay H. D. Hall G. H. Burns A. F. Auld J. W. Lausier Beatrice Spinney Chiquita W. P. Marks W. F. Hawley D. A. Hateh Allan Spear Wi-Ram Beatrice Spinney Galula

Local Gossip and Seasonal Happenings in Bowdoinham 1887

In Bowdoinham 1887 Captain Moulton changes his house color to smoked ivory while purchasing a fine horse and carriage. Captain Fisher adds Rhine wine red walls and apple blossom white chimneys. Charles Temple catches the first shad sold to Hon. Spear. William Woods’ ice house suffers minor damage from tides. Tides remain high aiding fishing. Kendall Bros push fertilizer shipments. a yearling colt interests John Millay. Fresh shad sells for 10 cents. summer supplies arrive as mosher’s steam soda launches. W W Brown travels to Portland. Fred Erhardt hosts Easton visit. Germany-bound father expected to arrive.

KE. J. Millay Moulton KE. O. Fisher Charles H. Temple R. J. Spear William Wood Navy Yard Dock Solon Temple Viola V. Coombs Lewiston W. P. Carr Lewis Fulton C. H. Mosher W. W. Brown Portland

Captain Wallace killed at sea aboard Gardiner G Deering

Bath mariner Captain Chester T. Wallace is shot and killed by the ship cook while the Gardiner G. Deering, en route from Santos to Bath for repairs, was off Barbadoes. Insanity cited as the captain’s motive. cook acted in self defense. Crew largely colored. mate Walter Matthews sent Nassau cable.

Chester T. Wallace Bath Gardiner G. Deering Barbadoes Nassau G. G. Deering Co Cook Matthews Washington Street Lemuel Wallace Oliver S. Barrett Deerings George McFadden Donnell Yard Helen Crosby Rockland Bush Island Ada F. Brown Charles W. Minott Phippsburg Holland Edward J. Lawrence Amsterdam Percy & Small The Deering Belle Harrington Emery Edward Portland Sarah St. Clair Brunswick Margaret Wallace New York Philadelphia Santos Brazil Walter Matthews Boothbay Harbor Lafe Squirrel Point Light

Blood cleansing tonic promoted for health and vitality

The notice touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a solution for loss of appetite pimples boils eruptions and general weakness. It claims the blood is deficient and requires cleansing enriching and vitalizing with Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills. It also advertises Bliss Native Herbs and solicits agents with promises of easy profits.

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