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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1929

Page

4

Remembering Bowdoinham’s Brave Men Veterans Roster Remains Incomplete

Bowdoinham honors its fallen and those who served with a long roster of names. The piece notes many graves marked only by flags or insignia and laments lost identities without proper markers. Corrections and additions are welcomed to complete the list of Bowdoinham’s enlisted soldiers and relatives.

Boys In Blue Woman's Relief Corps Bowdeinham Brass Band Thomas Crocker Alonzo Cuttler George Blake Little Ronnie Warren Henry Williams Bert Hall J. Loyalist Brown Sons of Veterans American Legion Bowdoinham Lord God of Hosts Allen Thomas S 1St Army Corps Adams Silas Maine Franklin John Litheo C Appleby Levi Isaac William Addison Jerremiah M James W Beal Joseph H Brown Brainbridge P D. Berry Mathew H. Brooks Bryant Charles M H. Artillery Blanchard Alonzo Cavalry

Accident on State Road Brings Injuries Near Topsham

The Warren family from Brunswick were in a severe collision Saturday on a State road near Cement Bridge in Topsham. A large touring car drove on the wrong side, striking the Warren car. Mrs Melcher suffered serious injuries, Mrs Warren was thrown from the car, and Mr Warren was uninjured though his vehicle was damaged. Measles remain prevalent in town with many residents mentioned in social notes.

Edward Warren Jack Gibson Worster House Hallowell William Davis Brunswick Mary Hall Edwin Denham William Hamilton Boston Hamilton George Hamilton Donald Stevens Belgrade C. B. Randall John Purington Bath C. N. Fogg Nona R. A. Dickinson Dorothy Bailey Island Arthur Randall Richmond George Cutler Ivan Lang Louise Sparks Richard Sparks Lang Farm Mr. Lang A. C. Dunlap James Dunlap Mr. Dunlap Yale Elizabeth Palmer Kents Hill John Palmer

Five youths die in car crash. driver Boston Louis Weiner charged

Boston police say 20 year old unlicensed driver Louis Weiner will be prosecuted after a car carrying five youths in Revere Tuesday night killed four or five victims. George A. Parker announces motor vehicle action. In Fall River, Mass five members of Harold S. Vanderbilt’s yacht crew were hospitalized after poisoning.

Boston Louis Weiner Revere George A. Parker Registrar of Motor Vehicles Fall River Mass Harold S. Vanderbilt Vera

Maine Past and Present by Maine Writers' Research Club

A Maine reference work titled Maine Past and Present from the Maine Writers' Research Club lists illustrations and pricing at 2.90 per copy. The item references authors M. Sylvester of Lisbon Falls and notes a publication window ending in late May or early June.

Maine Maine Writers’ Research Club Sylvester Lisbon Falls

Mrs Sibley Gilbert Visits From Richmond

Local gossip notes Mrs Sibley Gilbert of Richmond visiting her parents Mr and Mrs L C Starbird. Several Brunswick visitors call on neighbors including Mr and Mrs E Purinton and Angie Purinton. A measles case is reported at Mrs Grant Woods home and Briery Bros barn and nearby building burn. Sagadahoc Grange held meeting with lecture on birds and a memorial program planned for Saturday. Traveling housekeeping schools report success in France.

Merry Meeting Grange Louise Given Linwood Hackett Helen Hackett Roger Robinson Willard Cromwell Bath Jessie Cromwell Silas Hamilton Gardiner Odd Fellows Meeting Minot Doble Portland Bertha Moulton Hartley Rhodes Lowell Mass Fred Britt Rhodes Oldtown Carlton Jenkins Brunswick Hospital Harry Purington Dingley Road H. C. Williams Topsfield George Cutler A. S. MacDougal Orr's Island George Brown Baby Marilyn Grace Florence Joy Little Daughter Brunswick Charles Fogg H. D. Cornish Hazel Lewiston Coombs High School F. K. Jack Main Street Sorallen Emily Eo Sanford Pendleton O. E Charles Perry Boston Pythian Sisters’ Aid K. of P Charles Randall Elisha Webbers State Road Albert Johnson Graves Florence Cornish Gertrude Massachusetts Emma Snell Milton Given McDonald Temple Pythian Sisters Raymond Tibbetts Little Son Gardiner Hospital Parent- Teacher Association C. F. Staples Cora Wilkinson Orvil Smith Staples Captain Staples Blodgett Methodist Church J. N. Palmer Thomas T. Rideout George H. Blodgett John O. Sedgley Daniel Winslow Togus Sons of Veterans Ladies Aid Fannie Verrill Daniel H. Johnson Cushman Road Miss Whittier W. H. Gould P. A. Cannon Place Clifford Smalley Rockland Fred Cheney Dresden Nelson Orchestra Bridge Academy Ernest B. Johnson Diana Deborah Mabel Millay W. S. Given Roscoe Augusta L. P. Temple R. E. Ferguson Sibley Gilbert Richmond L. C.starbird Purinton A. E. Purinton Angie Charles Babb Otis Ackley Grant Woods Elizabeth Starbird Harold Starbird Robert McAfee Briery Bros L. C. Starbird Boys and Girls Club Grange Hall Sagadahoc Grange Brother Babb Hawaiian Islands

Maine breeders to hold field day at Long Branch Farms

A joint field day organized by the Maine Livestock Breeders Association and the Maine Sheep and Wool Growers Association is planned for Saturday August 3 at Long Branch Farms Bowdoinham. Attendees will view 1200 to 1400 sheep with Cheviots highlighted while officials finalize the full program.

Maine Livestock Breeders’ Association Maine Sheep and Wool Growers’ Association Long Branch Farms Bowdoinham W.H. Hunton Maine Central Railroad C. H. Crawford Maine Sheep and Wool Growers’ ‘Association W. B. Kendall R. F. Talbot University of Maine Long Branch

Bath Boys Invited to Join Boy Scouts

A Bath meeting for boys interested in forming a new Boy Scout troop will be held at the Legion Memorial hall Friday at 7 30 PM. Candidates must be 12 or older with parental consent. J Edward Pomeroy Morse high instructor will be Scout Master, aided by Wilbur Hagan Y M C A official.

Bath Roland Smith Post A. L Legion Memorial Hall J. Edward Pomeroy Morse High School Boy Scout Movement Wilbur Hagan The

Elizabeth teacher killed by car in sudden death

Justelle F Lockery 35 a teacher in Elizabeth New Jersey public schools was struck down and killed by a passing automobile while returning from an evening with friends. She was a daughter of Frank Lockery of Saco and leaves three sisters and a brother. Funeral held at her home in Saco.

James E. Lockery Charles A. Lockery Elizabeth N. J Justelle F. Lockery Elizabeth Public Miss Lockery Frank Lockery Saco Bath

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