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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1926

Page

5

Corliss Street Church Team Tops YMCA League Title

Corliss Street church basketball squad clinched the YMCA church league title last winter with a near perfect 16 1 record. Only Bricky McMann’s illness caused their sole defeat as they defeated Central in the playoff and held Central to three points in a league game.

Corliss Street Church C.ty Corliss Lads The Sea End Boys Hennex Central Bricky McMann C. Brewster Capt. Trott Morse High Brewster Selevel Philip Eaton Capt Trott L. Verry Eaton L. Russel Winnegance Ridge Hall Y. M. C. A. Church Mitchell P. Eaton L. Trott A. McMann Elbridge R. Wright C. Eaton L. Perry L. Russell Elford Stover

Bath Loan and Building Association Appointed Receiver

The Bath Loan and Building Association in Portland was placed in receivership by Maine Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Scott Wilson. Ralph Dale and Fred D. Hill were named commissioners as part of voluntary liquidation, with bank officials and counsel present. The decree enjoins the association and its officers from certain actions as the court orders liquidation steps.

Scott Wilson Bath Institution Dale and Hill Bath Trust Co Ralph ©. Dale Fred D. Hill Maine Supreme Court Bath Loan & Building Association Portland John G. Smith Sacco Walter S. Glidden Bath Loan and Building Association Asmaller Ath Loan & Building Association Jis

May Term Court Opens in Sagadahoc District

The May term of Sagadahoe supreme court opened with Associate Justice John A. Morrill presiding. The grand jury, under County Attorney Arthur J. Dunton, began its session. The traverse jury list and names span Bath, Woolwich, Dresden, Richmond, Arrowsic, Topsham, Bowdoinham, West Bath, Georgetown, Phippsburg, and other towns, with several cases set for hearing including divorce libels and annulment petitions.

Sagadahoe Supreme Court John A. Morrill Auburn George W. Scudder Universalist Church Arthur J. Dunton Charles T. Jackson Bath Vercy C. Bailey Woolwich J. O. Carter Richmond Ralph ©. Cove Norman H. Drummond Arrowsie George J. Goodwin Percy Green Bowdoin Nelson L. Jackson Leonard H. Lamoreau Rowdoinham Thomas Levesque Topsham Arthur G. Lovejoy Wowdenham Harry T. Madden I. Be. Neiley West Bath Ralph J. Patten Charles A. Rogers Walter W. Smith J. R. Stevens Georgetown Walter B. Williams Phippsburg Frank G. Reed A. E. Raymond R Bowdoinham Sagalahoe Fertilizer Co Traverse Leugene Desmond Foreman Otty Steen Arrowsic Sanford Ki. Nickerson Marwin Cornish Chester King Joseph V. Paquette Charles W. Silvester Bowdoinham Zina M. Eaton Whippsburg Arthur H. Pricer Fred P. Coulombe Louise Pinkham Harold Pinkham Ralph ©. Dale Edward W. Lridgham Horatios L. Baker Jennie M. Oliver Ida M. Bugley Williams Presley Presby Charles M. York James B. York Franklin V. Sprague Libellant Sprague Edward W. Bridgham

Bids Filed on Kennebec Bridge Sub and Super Structures

Two firms bid on the sub-structure and three firms on the super-structure for the Kennebec Bridge between Bath and Woolwich. Foundation Company and Blakesteel-Rollins Corp submitted bids on sub-structural works. Bethlehem Steel, McClintic Marshall, and American Bridge Co bid on the superstructure. Lump sums ranged from about 928 thousand to 1.75 million dollars, with awards expected at Thursday governor and council session.

Kennebec Bridge Bath Woolwich Keonobee State Highway Commission Foundation C4 Blakeslee-Rollins Corp. H New York Foundation Pneumatic Foundation Wooplwich Blakestee-Rolling Corp Bethlehem Steel Corp Bethlehem McClintic-Marshall Co Pittsburgh American Bridge Co Bethlehem Steel Co McCantie-Marshall Co

Morse High List of Honor Pupils Read on Monday

Morse High read the list of top pupils in an assembly on Monday. Senior list shows Highest Honors for Ruth Servant Adela id e Campbell and Alice Whalen, with many names under Honors. Post Graduates include Vauline MacDonald Harry Pinson George Scudder and Edwin Spaulding. Junior Sophomore and Freshman lists follow with multiple students named for Highest Honors and Honors.

Morse High School Ruth Adelaide Campbell Alice Whalen Eleanor Jake Virginia Clark Lawrence Crooker Beatrice Duprey Frances Duprey Marion Fuller Helen Furber Alfred Gannon Beatrice Goddard Helen Hayes Priscilla Hodge Florentine Knowlton Gertrude Maxwell Mary O'Donnell Mary Waine Elizabeth Robbins Emery Rogers Helen Rogers Marion Skinner Louise Stewart Richard Stinson Elwood Teoothaker Elsie Trott Pansy Ward Mabel Whitten Vauline MacDonald Harry Pinson George Scudder Edwin Spaulding Philip Stackpole Lloyd Hooker Ethel Huse Grace Winchenbaugh Muriel Aser Minnie Brown Doris Campbell Marjorie Dearborn Thelma Dearing Helen Decker Evelyn Donnell Ruth Emerson Philip Evans Hazel Footer Edwin Fuller Bessie Greenblatt Josephine Hamblen la Rue Kemper Amands Munsey Katherine Donnell Clarabell Quick Evelyn Petlock Elizabeth Rolfe John Sheldon Lawrence Specht Katherine Thompson Hazel Wakefield Henry Delong Hazel Hatch Dorothy Smith Delia Cloutier John Allain Howard Bates Muriel Howe Russell Kenney Marjorie Legard Eda Mereen John Newell Esther Pellock Silas Plant Charlotte Pottle Adeline Rogers Gladys Pripes Courtney Stover Roland Trott Mary Twomey Frances Young

Governors Meet to Discuss States Rights At Cheyenne Conference

Governor Brewster travels to Washington and New York City for the Cheyenne gathering where governors plan to debate alleged federal encroachments on states rights and federal economy claims versus state waste. Key figures include Smith Ritchie Donaby and Denaby as potential supporters of the state rights stance.

Brewster Washington Congress Maine Cheyenne Veiland Spring Smith New York Grewster Ritchie Maryland Vic Denahy Ohio Donaby

Industry Proposal to Buy Bath North End School Building

Negotiations between American Industrial Co and the city of Bath aim to purchase the brick North End School on Washing ten Street for industrial use. The Jager Engine Co proposes to manufacture gas engines, air compressors, pulps and related machinery, with the project seen as permanent and beneficial.

American Industrial Co Washingten Street Oil Council Jager Engine Co Bath Herbert II Caleb Ceanch

Maine road conditions reported by State Highway Commission

Announcement on Maine roads lists passable routes with rough, impassable sections. Augusta to Rockland via Union rough in places. Abbott to Greenville impassable. Belfast to Waterville passable but not good. Read expected to be poor for weeks. Standish to Fryeburg and Portland to New Hampshire line routes mostly passable with some hazards. Several other segments including Dixfield to Gilead and Phillips to Rangeley noted as passable or impassable with caveats.

Augusta Rockland Phillips Rangeley Farmington Jay Old Town Heulton Dixfield Gilead

City Hospital Officers And Staff Entertain Guests On Hospital Day

The hospital observed National Hospital Day with staff and graduates hosting visitors. Miss Minnie K Furbish led the event with leadership from the superintendent and nurses, while flowers arrived from friends in honor of Florence Nightingale.

City Hospital Mary MacDougall Violet Ellis Minnie E. Furbish Catherine M Phee Bernice MacDougall Leona Breton Mary Coffran Agnes Patton Belva Smith Madelyn Footer Helen Kent Roberta Irving Alice Justason Gertrude Harvey Carolyn Main Ethel Blake Mary McNamara Evelyn Moses Dorothy Hogue Dorothy Huggard National Hospital Minnie K. Furbish Wiorence Nightingale

City approves annual appropriation bill at May meeting

The city council narrowly passes the 1926 appropriation bill totaling $340 037 with a new 1 000 hospital allotment for Bath City Hospital facing stiff opposition. Debate spans finance committee, aldermen votes, and a 17 to 2 final tally after amendments and stricken items.

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Corliss Street Basketeers Feat Bath Trust Company Receiver For Loan and Building Association State OF Maine Sagadahoc Supreme Judicial Court Bank Com Et Als Justice Morrill Benjamin H. Woodside North End Ap Mavens Detateerraide Johnson Bros Co
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