Pasadena Beats Los Angeles in Ideal Center Visit
The writer praises Pasadena as an ideal center for travel and notes Los Angeles shows metropolitan busy-ness. A coastal tour includes Santa Barbara and Monticito with irrigation, ranches, and big farms. A vivid Santa Barbara description and a fire at the Ambassador hotel are mentioned as the trip continues north.
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Pasadena
Los Angeles
the Independent
California
Bath
New York
San Francisco
Santa Barbara
Santa Ana
Santa Clara
Pacific
Coast Range
Santa Cruz
Monticito
America
McAdoo
Montieto
Pacific Ocean
May Term Opens in Sagadahoc Court With Local Dignitaries
Sagadahoc county supreme court convened on Tuesday morning with Associate Justice John A. Morrill presiding. Deputy Sheriff Fred W. Atkinson led the court in the absence of Sheriff Wilbur C. Oliver. The docket includes numerous divorces with naturalizations also on the agenda. Notable attendees include Federal Prohibition Director James B. Perkins, Edward W. Bridgham, and John A. Hayden, with a potential $10,000 alienation case between Charles R. Trufant and John Tome drawing interest. The term is expected to last about one week.
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Sagadahow County
Supreme Court
John A. Morrill
Auburn
Fred W. Atkinson
Topsham
Wilbur C. Oliver
Bath
Ernest M. Holman
First Baptist Church
William B. Hogan
Franklin Pierce Sprague
Joseph M. Trott
Walter 8. Glidden
William T. Hall
Arthur J. Dunton
John J. Keegan
Edward W. Bridgham
Ralph O. Date
Orlando H. Lane
Charles M. Fitzgerald
James B. Perkins
Boothbay Harbor
George W. Heselton
Gardiner
Edward W. Wheeler
Brunswick
Louis A. Jack
Lisbon Falls
Dana S. Williams
Lewiston
Frank J. Southard
Augusta
Henry
Charles R. Trufant
Bowdeinham
John Tome
Georgetown
Ralph O. Dale
John A. Hayden
Portland
Justice Morrill
William W. Brown
Bowdoinham
James H. Ames
Fred JL. Brackley
Henry E. Carlton
Woolwich
Frank R. Duren
Richmond
James E. French
West Bath
Herbert KE. Grindell
Alton TL. Groves
Arthur F. Larrabee
George E. McNulty
Phippsburg
Frank L. Oliver
Charles H. Pinkham
William S. Patten
Arrowsic
James B. Whittemore
James FP. Cornish
Bowdoin
Roscoe VP. McFadden
Lath
Bath Masons begin building new temple in Bath
Ground broken Monday for a Bath Masonic temple to be erected on the big Garden street lot. Cedric T. Reynolds awarded the contract to modify the McLellan house and raise the new building, with Reynolds to reside on site. A finance committee led by Walter S. Glidden and a building committee including W. E. Ash and F. E. Cook were named.
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Ath
Bath
MelLellan
Garden
Washington Streets
Milline Hedge
Garden Street
Masonic Building Association
McLellain House
Cedric T. Reynolds
McLellan House
Reynolds
Idee
William A. Furber
J. Edward Drake
Walter
Glidden
Association
W. E. Ash
F. E. Cook
Ralph H. Dunton
Lucius LeMont
Edward EF. Morse
William S. Newell
Charles H. Oliver
Farber
N. Gratz Jackson
Annual May Ball of Colonial Club Delights Attendees
The Colonial Club’s Annual May Ball attracted 70 couples by nine. Misses Madelyn Davis and Roberta Barker performed a jockey dance in vivid outfits. An intermission featured refreshments and live music from Bowdoin students. Notable out of town guests attended the Armory event decorated by Don Thompson and Charles Hall.
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Colonial Club
Myron Avery
Armory
Madelyn Davis
Roberta Barker
Castover CC
Cy Pooler
Portland
Bowdoin
H.C. Lyseth
H. Sprince
R. EF. Battison
F. EB
Mitchell
Winthrop
Margaret Evans
Bangor
Madelyn Ward
Brunswick
Marion Pendleton
Westbrook
Bertha Russell
Arthur Auld
Boothbay Harbor
Douglas Haddock
Mary Verry
York Beach
Armory Hall
Don Thompson
Charles DD. Hall
Charles JD. Hall
Reginald Stacy
W. Percy Marks
Everett Sinclair
Don S. Thompson
Joseph Cyr
Charles Syde
Daniel Williams
Edward W. Sampson
Soldier Detained For Absent Without Leave
Nicholas Vonk a 29 year old soldier from Camp Devens visited his mother at 154 Water Street and, lacking funds to return, wrote to his sergeant. The Bath police were directed to detain him as AWOL. Capt Witham effected the detainment Thursday. Alpheus Poland of Round Pond visited Bath Friday and uses two canes while recovering from a broken leg from Bath Tron Works.
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Nicholas Vonk
Camp
Devens
Water Street
Bath
Wonk
Capt
Witham
Alpheus Poland
Round Pond
Bath Tron
Bath voters petition for schoolhouse action in Bath
A May Bath board meeting heard 154 signers including 148 women demand improved conditions in Center and South street schools. They sent the petition to the city council with PTA Rotary and chamber groups to press for a new 20 room schoolhouse, potentially via a referendum, to vote on improved facilities and safety.
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Bath
Board of Educcation
Center
South Street
Rotary Club
Chamber of Commeres
Ety
William 4. Furber
Supt
Smith
Board
Fred Courser
PUTA
Mitchell
Furber
Edna Farrar
South Street Grammar School
A. I. Corliss
San Association
Farber
Center Street
Board of Education
City of Bath
State Board of Education
Merchants Meet in Bath Dine and Discuss Boosters
Bath merchants gathered at the Wiscasset Inn for a spring get-together aboard the ferry Tlockomock. They praised postwar business, backed a Dollar Day plan, and discussed a citywide price-free day and Boost Bath Week with committee updates.
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Bath
Wiscasset Inn
Chamber of Commerce
Tlockomock
Oelock
Wiscasset Tin
Willian TP. Loud
Mr. Loud
Biseore
Dhobster
Parker House
Lucian J. Fuller
Bath Chamber of Commerce
No Gratz Jackson
Roy Colby
Barber
Henry Boudreau
D. T. Percy & Sons
Boudrea
Jackson
Harry C. Webber
Webber
Free Camping Site Offered to Bath Autoists
Bath tourists are offered a free overnight camping area on North street opposite Louis Gagne’s store. A 60 by 1160 foot ground can host 70 cars with water and other comforts, signed by a bright canvas sign and welcoming notices. Gagne urges city or Chamber of Commerce signs along state highways to attract travelers.
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Bath
Louis Gagne
Tented City
North Street
North and
Higde Streets
Gagne
Lon
Chamber of Commerce
Atention
Wiscassett
Woolwich
Brunswick
South
Florida
Daylight Saving Adopted in Bath by City Council Vote
Bath city council approved the annual appropriation of 3357,020.14 and created a joint standing committee to review coal ice and other city purchases. The session, 27 present, trimmed several departments including highways, and set tax commitments with July discounts and September interest charges.
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John KE. Tbart
Alton L. Trigg
Francis B. Torrey
Ward 2
Finance Committee
Yea
City of
Datu
Board of Education
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