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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1921

Page

5

Sewall Named Advisor to Peace Parley Panel

The Ameri can delegation advisory committee to the armament conference, announced at the White House, includes twenty one members with four women. Cabinet member Herbert Hoover, Gen. Pershing, Under Secretary Fletcher, Admiral Rogers, Samuel Gompers, Stephen Porter, George Sutherland, John Parker, Wainright, Roosevelt, Willard Saulsbury, John L. Lewis, Walter George Smith, Carmi A Thompson, and Charles Barrett among others.

White House Herbert Hoover Gen. Fershing Fletcher State Department W. 7. Rogers Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Stephen G. Porter Thuse George Sutherland Utah American Bar Association John M. Parker Louisiana Wainright War Department Roosevelt Navy Department William Boyce Thompson New York Willard Saulsbury Delaware John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America Walter George Smith Philadelphia Carmi A. Thompson Ohio United States Charles 8. Barrett Press

Vivid recollections of the Spanish American War recalled

Frederic W. Baker recalls his wartime service and voyage to San Francisco Manila Bay and Shanghai while addressing Grace church Men's club. Captain Orvis McGray returns from St Thomas Virgin Islands to manage Pendleton Trusts coal station as US control notes local life and labor.

Frederick W. Baker St. Church Men’s Club Able Thomas Pendleton Bros Frederic W. Baker Hull Bath Tron Works, Ltd Grace Church W. A. Barlow Brunswick Mr. Baker Baltimore San Francisco Pacific Admiral Dewey Oregon Atlantic Farast Tlonolula Cavite Mro Baker Manila Bay Tle United States Dunker China Hlamaeong Charles G. Sanborn Orvis Mc Gray St. Thomas Virgin Islands Capt. Gray Gray Pendleton Whose, Inc Maine

Needs Of Schools Are Explained By Board Report

At a special Board of Education meeting the finances were reviewed and the group plans to urge city council support at Wednesday’s monthly meeting to restore several requested appropriations. The report lists needed repairs across multiple schools including windows, painting, toilets, fencing, playgrounds, roofing, lighting, fixtures, and ventilation to address deteriorating facilities and safety concerns.

Board of Education Jay Washington Street North Grammar School Fune Granmar Viastering ix Mixx Trask Weeks Street Mitchell School Mothe Winnegance School

Bath Clubs Plan Winter Carnival of Sports

Two Bath clubs move toward a Winter sports carnival in January. The Pine Tree Outing club and Winnegaunee Men’s club, each with 50 plus members, plan committees to draft a tentative program including horse parades, races on a half mile track, snowshoe events, ice skating races, and ice polo at Winneganee.

Bath Januay Maine Augusta Pine Tree Outing Club Winneganee Margaret Wishart John W. Kimball Harry TD. Hall Whirry Bridge Elliot A. Fuller Winnegaunee Men's Club Mill Pond Winnegance Winneganeee

Large Upgrades at Popham Beach Coast Guard Station

Extensive alterations at the Coast Guard station at Popham Beach progress through fall. A kitchen relocation to the west side and added living quarters follow raising the building for a basement boiler and steam heating. Wilton Oates leads plastering while carpentry and heating work are by John Wright Ethridge Wright Harry Foote Allan Morse and Frank Merritt.

Coast Guard Tham Beach Beingerry Bee Co Wilton Oates Vath John €. Wright Ethridge FL Wright Ath Harry Foote Allan Morse Frank Merritt

One Half Sill Lot For Sale In Rochester Town

Notice in Ulster County Gazette Kingston January 4 lists a sale offer for one half of a sill with space for building in Rochester town. Pine wood supply and a healthy young enslaved person advertised. inquiries to John Schoonmaker Rochester, Mr. and Mrs. Mark W Newall, Joseph Sewall and Dr. and Mrs Frederick. Watton drove to Berton Tuesday.

Mbert J. Grassy Ulster County Gazette Kingston N. Y Samuel Freer & Son Rochester Nypers John Schoonmaker R Rorhester Mark W. Newall Joseph Sewall Mera Frederick Watton Berton

Veteran carrier Owen retires after 235 years service

Longtime mail carrier Humparey A Owen retires at 65 after about 600 miles walked daily and decades of duty. He began as a substitute in 1890s under several postmasters, and his career spanned ships, routes, and changes in city life ending with his age based retirement.

A. Owen Owen George T. Nichols Cleveland Weeks Street Osin Winship Washington Fevest Orwens Keck Chasmassey Week Street Wish Street Owens Tovet Misssen Eromn Dnl Washington Street Ervoss Street Cimets Grilesd Tor Wer Iwes Samed Cora Aener Albert Kates Charles M. Snow Joost Tresemterr Bhee Bacm Neerts Qiness

Boys and Girls Visit Bath for Agricultural Club Activities

Young members of Maine agriculture clubs travel to Bath to exhibit work in baking, sewing, gardening, and bread making. The event includes a welcome dinner hosted by the Chamber of Commerce and free public shows featuring club projects this weekend.

Saver Vieibs Kridias Chamber of Commerce YMCA Qyitein Winder South Sil Maine Nierge Alh South Jon Fides Sight Mienibere Fries of Wrath

Rational Cancer Week Observed Across States

National Cancer Week is observed with events in multiple cities. Dr Frank M Deering of Washington is a patient at City Hospital after surgery and expects a full recovery. He recently left the National Soldiers Home in To Kis for Bath en route to Washington with plans to travel to Miampton and Boston next week.

Langden Myre Robert Francik M. Deering GOS Washington Vet Mr. Deering Han Kis Bath Boxton Washington Miampton

Old Days on the Bath Branch Seventh in a Series of Railroad Stories

A Bath Brunswick branch excursion to Farmington details a crowded train, a hot box car, and a dangerous cellar curve. Conductor George West, engine 70, and a crew including a fireman turned engineer navigate steep grades, sudden drops, near-misses, and a dramatic descent toward Blind Crossing with passengers thankful to stop safely.

Farmington Matse Thesadwass Saunas Farmington Leeds George West Bath Brunswick Braneh Leed's Pariivington Guider Sea Irina Waterville Deeds Crowless Crowleys Foo Brunwick Whitehouse’s Cdl Perinswick Blind Crossing High Street York Street New Meadows

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