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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1924

Page

7

Martha Rich hosts Working League event for church carpet fund

Mrs Martha Rich of Camp Overlook will entertain the Working League next Tuesday afternoon. A chrumstew supper will be served to raise funds for a church carpet. Many townspeople and relatives are noted in a long local social roundup with names, places, and recent visits.

Working League Martha Rich Overlook Camp Overlook Harry McPadden Wolfboro Martha McMadden George BF. Oliver Pramingham Mass Stegrus Scott Bath Bertha Lewis Five Islands Ida Lewis Carroll Powers Annie Jones Robinhood Melrose T Highlands Roscoe Boda Charles Oliver Wing Wingsbury Lester Pettingul Cove Roland Piiord Parl Uiargan Dorothy Nettie Ciay Portland Thomas Tagan Millie Spinney Bay Soint Wood Oliver Ghides Oliver George Willis Waterville West Greorgetow Burnside Mowers George Laskey Mark Marr Marttown Frank Pastor Vrrssilboro All Senter Newton Bohinhead Perley Todgdon Walter Newdiel TE. G. Heald Enana Dillings Martha Riehout Kennebec Point Willian Coneh Caibridge Orwen Williams Newburyport Wanna Dillings Josie Williams W. OT. Boyd Thomas Tirgan Prank Heald S.A. Evans Ath First Baptist Church Robinhood Church Charles Clarke Clintern Newdiek Lewiston Long Ish

Five Islands Grange Library Boost Adds Twenty Two Books

Twenty two more books were added to the Grange library. Residents and visitors from Seguinland Au Brista Bath and Bathport showcased gifts and visits. Community members including Mrs Edvard Lewis Mrs Mierce and Mrs Cosimopolitan contributed while locals enjoyed cottage weekends and seaside gatherings.

Oto Grange Boo Vieree Seguinland Mierce Edvard Lewis Au- Brista Charles Jordan Nubia Octoria Moore Bath Herron Deacher Wail Boucher D. J. Howard Woo Ren Son Everett Port Fad Sevirinkood Elbridge Mains Bowdotham Fer Mithis

Worldwide Salvation Army Expands Services Global Reach

The Salvation Army operates in seventy nine countries with fifty three languages preached. It employs over seven thousand officers and cadets with thousands more in field and social work. runs social institutions, day schools, homes, hospitals, and rescue services. It reports millions of meals beds and holiday aid provided to children and families last year.

Salvation Army Army United States Avishimber OO Sanal Mhane Salvahon

Ex Mayor and Mrs Oliver Moses Fishing Trip at Crescent Lake

Ex mayor and Mrs Oliver Moses are enjoying a fishing trip at Crescent Lake in Rangeley. The couple spends quiet time on the water amid relaxing surroundings and local scenery.

Oliver Moses Crescent Lake Rangeley

Judge Emery Named State Chairman

George L. Emery of Biddeford was unanimously chosen chairman of the Republican state committee to succeed Robert J. Peacock of Lubec. The new chairman pledged nationwide campaign reach via automobile tours and promised sub-offices in eastern counties to stay in touch with headquarters as the slate organized. Eva C. Mason, Dover Foxcroft, was reelected vice chairman with Alice S. Butler, Farmington, secretary and Joseph W. Simpson, York, treasurer. others retained except executive committee to be announced later.

George L. Emery Biddeford Republican State Committee Robert J. Peacock Lubec Judge Jomery Kiery Judge Emery York County Rank Kenderson Limerick

Lest We Forget film shown at Wesley Church on prohibition

A five reel motion picture titled Lest We Forget was shown at Wesley Church by Rev. H A Markley of the Christian Civic League. It depicted the harms of liquor, urging action to end traffic and pledges to support anti alcohol work were signed afterward. Bishop Thomas Nicholson of Chicago, head of the Anti-Saloon League, urged stopping sending children to Columbia College over Dr Butler’s stance on prohibition.

Wesley Mo i HA. Markley Christian Civic League Pepi Belshazzar Anti-Saloon League Markley Thomas Nicholson Chicago Methodist General Conference Columbia College Butler

KENN AND BEC BRIDGE PROGRAM MOVES FOR BOND

The Maine Automobile Association outlines a six year highway plan including a 5 000 000 state funded bridge across the Kennebec between Bath and Woolwich and a 6 000 000 timing program for general bridge work. The group backs highway construction while joining the New Hampshire Federation of Archived Clubs for extended member benefits. Attendees include DPresi dent Tiina We. Rieker of Poland Spring Perley ib. Ripley Cladroan Sampson of York Gray of South Paris Tid of Telerado and other officers.

Kennebec Bath Woolwich Ti O Maine Automobile Association Inghod Federation of Archhited Clubs Brank DD. Marshall Maine Association Tiina We. Rieker Poland Perley Ib. Ripley South Paris Cladroan Joseph W. Sampson O York Gray J. Gannett Augusta Walter L. Gray South Paris Charles A. Tid Telerado William DD. Waibotoof Rockbind A. Q. Miller Auburn Frank D. Marshall J. W. Hannaford Guy Dunton Lester VL Penley Portland

Yankees Beat Wonder Workers 15 to 7 in Tuesday Game

The Yankees won their third victory over the Wonder Workers on Dead Please diamond. The winning lineup included Thayer Richards Whiting Mitchell Travis She Wigner Mulligan Rowe and A colored Chicago church required 500 policemen to quell 1500 fundamentalists and modernists who fought with razors knives parasols and fists. Pickford and Pairbanks plan a daily trip to Moscow from London.

Yankees Wonder Workers Thayer E. Richards Py Whiting Th. Mitchell Travis She Wigner Es Mulligan Rowe

Seniors urged to study as term nears end

Supt Clinton Wilson urges pupils to study for the remaining weeks, stressing seniors must be posted on the graduation list. He warns that absences and missed work lower grades, while personal cleanliness and conduct affect school happiness more than clothes. The Gym store project advances with 10 volunteers. stamps for Bath letters designed. Miss Georgia Brown returns from the Philippines to visit friends at home.

Supt Clinton 2 Wilson Broanswick Road Alkazin Clifford Russell Bath

Bath built yacht proves satisfactory trials end in praise

The new pleasure yacht Aves built for Hugh Chisholm of Portland underwent thorough tests by Bath Iron Works staff. Capt Charles Blair commanded with engine officer Chester Cobin in charge. Tests included speed runs, backing, steering, and anchor maneuvers. the vessel met all requirements and exceeded expectations. Delivery to Chisholm is set for Tuesday morning.

Hugh Chishome Porthind Bath Tren Charles AX Blair Chester Colby Aras Shennebec Boothbay Southport Tron Holstel Hugh Chisholm Portland Chisholm

Postoffice notes on semi annual pig surveys and dairy questions

The post office notes semi annual pig surveys on rural routes with farm owner responses to guide production, predator exposure, and feed supply decisions. It adds dairy cow inquiries and announces transport route changes affecting service between Musecougus and Medomak via the Back road in both directions.

Tremline Post Office Department Stat Service Waldebore Po O Musecougus Medomak

Morse Beats Belfast High 16-2 In Baseball Match

Morse High defeated Belfast High 16 to 2 at Wesleyfield on Saturday. McCabe led Morse with aggressive base running and two singles, while McDonald worked the mound for five innings and struck out seven. Belfast struggled on defense as Morse racked up runs in every inning and appeared in control throughout the game.

Morse Hgh Belfast High Wesleyfield Stegumge Sit Tormer Bath School Mide Lsquis Little Red Conch Hinward Orenim Brunswick High San TN Qhiver Nickerson Belfasts Belfast Orage Morse Delfasts Eversman George Dew Addie Pinson Center Garden Tisward Wilson Steven McPhee Gad Morse Boys Blue and White Sam” McDonald Baldie Pinsenm Aoo Grady Doe Butler Pinson Butler Perry Spinney McCabe Hink Robin Poopa Hamel Ache East Prn Atey Wadsworth Ss Eater Peti Iif Imeiliedes Dbe

Maine Leads New England in Citizens' Military Training Camp Enrollments

The Military Training Camps Association reports Maine leads the six New England states in enrollments for the Citizens' Military Training Camp to be held at Camp Devens on August 23. Ellsworth leads individual Maine counties with high enrollment, and total quotas indicate strong turnout. Major Wood in Maine urges all interested men to obtain application blanks and file them promptly at Room 70 First National Bank Building, Bangor.

Military Training Camps Association Teston Maine New England Citizens Canyy Devens Uimncoek County Nder Phomias Jr. Abbernethy Ellsworth New E England Sabin W Wood Major Wood First National Bank D Anger

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