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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1924

Page

6

Beautiful Rome Charms Visitors From Ship City

Rome, April 13, 1924. The writer recounts arrival in Rome from Naples by train, describes the Colosseum, Forum, and Vatican attractions, notes guides and American visitors, and mentions St Peter’s, the Sistine Chapel, and major galleries. The piece highlights Rome’s vivid history and art scene and hints at continued coverage.

Rome Independent Teo Naples Pompeii-Vesuvius Italy Appenine Mountains Sicily United States Here Colosseum Titus Forum Cook's American Express Saturn Saeria Old City Caesar Mark Antony Isto St. Peters Aew N. Horan Bath American College Vatican Pius III Sistine Chapel Michael Angelo Ina Papal Palace St. Paul's Maggiore Sorghese Art Gallery Michael Angelo Raphael Titian Sodotma Corregio

Bath People Present All Bath Vaudeville Stirs Lively

A Bath social features an all Bath vaudeville show with a lively mix of acts from the Men’s Club and League. Performers include Ralph W Bragg, Mildred Chase, Karcher Jackson, Ethel Oliver, Lucy Kimball, Mrs Welch, Mrs Turner and Florence Coss as they face rehearsal chaos, humorous clashes, and crowd-pleasing songs.

Bath William Dr. Stat Tiarries May Carr Shall League Bragg Small Lucy Sinbad Ethel Oliver Madelyn Chase Bowery Karcher Jackson Inga Karcher Patho Tle Doula Turner We Applecon Mars Delle Welch Ralph Weagg Madelyn Mrs. Welch Mrs. Bragg Apperton Beage Mrs. Drage Pharry George Old Columbia Theatre Ralph W. Breage Ralph Houmier Fred Carey East Brons Wick Josh Willia Ts. Small Ovengalls Mrs. Brage Nellie Lord Joy Colby Bhick Clarence

Closing chapter of Topsham history chronicles early families

The article records James Hunter son of Capt Adin Hunter dying young and outlines Revolutionary War connections. It cites Bald-headed John Bald-headed John as a source, mentions Abigail Willits Williams, her English-born father Thomas Williams, and relatives tied to Bath and Georgetown, with notes on lineage and a missing page ending.

Mary Pelham Dall James Hunter Adin Hunter Ant Sullivan Hanecock TP Hiave Jobmafin John Ender Col. North Augusta James Dfunter Abigail Willits Owas Bath Thomas Williams Eagland Boston Willits James Pinter Achim

Enthusiastic Bath Muster Aims for July 4 Firemen Event

Veterans of the Bath Firemen's Association rally for a July 4 muster to celebrate a diamond jubilee of musterdom. A $350 prize pool across two classes, open entry, no league restrictions, and plans to bring the Senator Baxter to Bath for a Bunker Hill cluster are outlined. Committee leaders include Scott Morse as muster chair with 12 members and transportation work led by Frank Parner.

Bath Baxter SSGO New Haughlaid Jother Hais Baxter Boys Bailiwick Scott Morse Jim George Worrey Edward Bhike Vernon Miller Mel Savage Frank Portier Pearl Dunbar Jed G. Proctor Archie McNiel Philip Doutin Isnie Chase Prank Gf Parner Seth Stewart John Th. Troop Frank Th.Parner V. P.O Xter Charlestown Kass Prank PE Parner John TH

Fine craft launched for publisher Pulitzer

A 75 foot auxiliary schooner Discoverer built by Bred Pendleton of Wiscasset for Joseph Vivitzer publisher of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch was launched for coastal cruising near Liabrader. Pulitzer postponed sailing due to duties and may cancel the trip. the vessel costs around 60000 with deck costing 6000 and other parts shipped from Chicago.

Bred FL Pendleton Wiscasset Joseph Vivitzer St. Louis Post-Dispatch Liabrader Pulitzer New York Michigan Chicago Wis- Tassel

Pythians Attend Church Service at Wesley

A large crowd from Acadia lodge Knights of Pythias Bath Co Varast Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters attended Wesley Church Sunday. Rev Charles I Brooks preached True Friendship from First Samuel 18 1 2. The Epworth League staged The Redemption of the Jericho Road with Mrs Charles B Brooks directing.

Wesley Church Acadia Lodge Knights of Pythias Bath Co. Varast Lowell Temple Yarstor Charles I. Brooks Saul Jonathsan Drevid Jonathan Plantomime Jericho Road Epworth League United States Knights of Tythias Mr. Brooks David Damon Christ

Fourth of July Celebration for Hospital Benefit

Women from multiple organizations met at Mrs. Piredk Mc Sewsall’s home to plan a Bath Maine Fourth of July event benefiting the city hospital. The group discussed using the city park smokeshop area for food booths and a parade with local chapters contributing. committees were formed for parade, music, publicity, and more.

Ines Simerian Legion Bach Roters Club Colonial Club BIKS Piredk Mc Sewsall Hirge Joh A. Morse Danmeine Willie Bath Vevermin Fire Maine New Kingland Darth Won Wota Bath Tateh Ralph Wright Jed J. Fitzgerald William Mann John Th Troop Tan Huse Rutherford White John FL Stiees Piavden Coment Willian H. Snall Tarry Webber Mise Anne Kimball Currell Watson

Handsome yacht goes overboard from Bath Iron Works yard

A stylish new yacht named Aras was launched at Bath Iron Works Ltd in Bath attended by guests and family. The christening featured Barbara Chisholm and dignitaries aboard, with the vessel prepared for display as the event proceeded on a Kennebec River setting.

Bath Iron Works Aras Hugh J. Chisholm Bath Iron Works Ltd Kennebec Barbara Chishelm Mar Hardenbergh

Vessel details of a steel yacht with walnut finishes and electric systems

The vessel measures about 40 tons fully loaded with a length over all around 70 feet. It features a steel hull, walnut and teak exterior, a boat deck, and a 21 foot owner's skiff. Propulsion by two Winton engines with a multiple kilowatt generator set for lighting and pumps. Crew quarters, dining saloon for ten, and a forward galley. Expected speed about 10 miles per hour.

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Reed Convicted of Larceny and Given Sentence

Clarence A. Reed was convicted of larceny by a Sagadihoa county jury on a Tuesday night and sentenced the next day by Justice Charles Q. Divin to serve from one to two years. The case centered on a March break in at the Whitball tramestead on Dundee streets, with the jury also deciding other local matters in a separate docket.

Clarence A. Reed Sagiadiahoe County Lustice Charles Qo Divin Padsen Thomaston Duneoln Austice Heo Jath Soo Magra Riehtond Sherif Lawrence Bond Benjamin F. Curtis Lewis Calonna Russell Trafford Corms Panions of Magre Browns Allen Brown Winifred Dbrewn Phippsburg Keegan

Steamer Catherine Meets Hard Luck At Boston Wharf

Excursion steamer Catherine owned by the Dixon Steamship Co lists to port and sinks at her berth on the south side of 7P wharf Boston as tide recedes. No one aboard at the time. Mr and Mrs W O Sewall and Mrs Arthur Sewall are in Boston.

Catherine Dixon Steamship Co Aid Bat Boothbus Boston

Bathman Works Despite Neck Injury In Rehabilitation Case

Historical article recounts a man named Miller who suffered a severe neck injury and underwent rehabilitation. It describes medical procedures, the role of Dry H. G. Abbett in spinal grafting, and the broader state and federal efforts to place rehabilitated individuals in suitable work. The piece mentions officials, training programs, and the involvement of the rehabilitation division and federal authorities.

Elie Tims Arthur Miller Tst North Street Devil Drophers Pete Gaanine Longove Mr. Miller Heider H. G. Abbett Darthind Bene Elamunan Linttetriad Aerio Comunis Avila “Whayer Man Miller Bridgtaim Miller Boston Nuatenotive School Ans Herivth Adepey Uiterey Wharton

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