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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1938

Page

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Nomination of Bath Lawyer for Sagadahoc Probate Judge

Governor Barrows nominates 33 year old Bath attorney Charles T. Small Jr. for Sagadahoc county probate judge to fill the term of the late Walter Glidden. Endorsed by the county committee, the nomination may be acted on November 9. Small has long served in Bath city government and holds multiple local and state bar memberships.

Charles T. Small, Jr Bath Lewis O. Barrows Sagadahoc Walter S. Glidden Small Ralph O. Dale Ellis L. Aldrich Topsham Gardiner R. Deering Bath Municipal Court Joseph A. Aldred Charles T. Small Winneganee Morse High School Northeastern University Boston Portland Royal Indemnity Co All Maine Maine Bar Association Sagadahoc County Bar Association Cumberland County Bar Association Rotary Club Polar Star Lodge of Masons National Grange State Grange Sagadahoc Pomona Dromore Grange Maine Marine Fleet Reserve American Legion Hubert W. Eldred 240Th C. A Elver A. Stickney Harry B. Briggs, Jr James W. Hanson Roger F. McCall T. DeWitt Carr United States Navy America Navy Theodore Roosevelt National Insurance Navy Department Navy League United States Sam Secretary of the Navy

Justices Assigned for Sagadahoc Superior Court Sessions

The 1939 Sagadahoc Superior Court schedule lists Justice Arthur Chapmin on January 10 in Bath with reporter Alta A. Mottram of Auburn. Justice Herbert T. Powers sits June 13 with reporter Gladys M. Niles of Bangor. Justice William H. Fisher appears October 17 with reporter Fred L. Hayden of Portland.

Chapman Powers Fisher Sagadahoc Arthur Chapmin Alta A. Mottram Auburn Herbert T. Powers Gladys M. Niles Bangor William H. Fisher Fred L. Hayden Portland

Maine Gridiron Squad Prepares For Bowdoin Visit

The University of Maine football team will pass Friday night in Bath at the Hotel Sedgwick before the big clash with Bowdoin at Whittierfield. Coach Fred M. Brice and assistant William C. Kenyon arrive Friday afternoon and head to the hotel for a light supper and an early bedtime. Rotary Anns luncheon at Tall Trees in Freeport followed by a planning meeting funded baskets for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Dr. William Brewer of New York was an overnight guest of Miss Jane S. Murphy.

University of Maine Bowdoin Brunswick Bath Sedgwick Fred M. Brice William C. Kenyon Whittierfield Rotary Anns William Brewer New York Jane S. Murphy High Street

Sagadahoc Pomona meets Wednesday at Small Point

Sagadahoc Pomona reported a contest win over Androscoggin Pomona earlier this year at a regular Sagadahoc meeting hosted by Bodwell Grange in Small Point. Vincent W. Canhan announced the 100 percent Educational Aid Fund contribution target, praising Mrs. Elfreda Perkins for her role.

Sagadahoc Pomona Androscoggin Pomona Sagadahoc Bodwell Grange Bodwell Topsham Grange Pomona Limerock Pomona Hubert McCarty Grange Eva Rogers Warren Morrill Mary Pratt Elfreda Perkins Charles Thompson Richmond Otis Gray Melvin Pratt John Carter L. O. Tarr Merry Meeting Grange Bowdoinham Androscoggin County Walter E. Edge New Jersey Sebasco Estates

Mr and Mrs Clinton Nelson Celebrate Second Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Clinton Nelson of Yarmouth were honored at a Monday night party at Madge Staples home on Dummer Street for their second wedding anniversary. Cards, gifts, and desserts were shared, with relatives and neighbors from Yarmouth attendance including Harold Nelson and others.

Clinton Nelson Yarmouth Madge Staples Dummer Street Nelson Simmons Harold Irving Doughty Gordon George Stowell William Coffin Alfred Simmons Alfred Florence Marjorie John Simmons Cook's Corner Alice Dodge Charles Staples Frank Thomas Anna Edna Donald Alice Shirley Staples

Cooperation theme guides Bath merchants gathering speech

Hon. Thomas Locke former Biddeford mayor and State Liquor Commissioner spoke to about 80 Bath retailers at the Phoenix supper meeting on cooperation. He urged unity, cited national figures, recalled American freedoms, and praised civic effort while endorsing more frequent gatherings and holiday plans.

Thomas Locke Biddeford State Liquor Commission Retail Merchants Association the Phoenix New England Marconi Pilgrim Fathers Mr. Locke Germany Russia United States Rome Locke Pres Harold L. Troop Frank A. Vennett Cliff Leeman Grace George B. Wolstenholme America Vennett Eileen Donald N. Small Pres. Troop Small Oak Street Soldiers Monument City Hall Wilfrid W. Guerin Times Production Department Francis J. Gooch Charles A. Shepard Morris Povich The Phoenix Bath Ralph C. Ketchen Augusta

Halloween Party Hosted by Homan Family

Richard A. Homan hosted a Monday evening Halloween party at his home on -75 Academ y street with games and refreshments. Vic tor Lawn and Jerry Lozier won peanut hunt prizes among attendees Sally Freeman Marion Smith Jane Homan Richard Durgin Ellen Jones Lydia and Mary Flint Jackie Small Herbert Anderson.

Richard A. Homan Jesse W Homan Academy Street Victor Lawn Jerry Lozier Sally Freeman Marion Smith Jane Homan Richard Durgin Ellen Jones Lydia Mary Flint Jackie Small Herbert Anderson

Winter Street Parish Supper and Meeting Attracts Hundreds

The Winter Street church held its annual parish supper and meeting in the ladies room on Wednesday of last week serving 235 guests. Hosts and hostesses greeted attendees and the dining room featured decorated tables with flowers and candles. Dr Langdon T. Snipe was chosen moderator and reelected trustee of the trust fund.

Winter Street Joseph O. Purdue Charles C. Low Abigail F. Carter Alice E. Varney Warren E. Kershner Maxwell Powers Arthur C. Lemont Ladies’ Aid Samuel R. Percy Edgar D Leavitt Fred K. Sturtoyant John A. Morse Henry W. Butler Alice N. Magoun Clinton D. Wilson Langdon T Roberta L. Erwin Gertrude Haskell Anna H. Hill Mass Barbsara Freeman Flizabeth A. Coley Mary Tourtilotte Lydia Tr. Atwood Elaine Nasi Linna Maria Purdue Alma Swanton Betty Swanton Barbara Matter Mary Morse Laurada Jordan Martha Morse Elizabeth Pratt Ruth Huber Barbara Pittman Wallace L. Atwood Walter F. Abbott Addison F. Pendleton Charles BE. Phusted Aline F. Varney Fred Foote William Potter Edward B. Smith Langdon T. Snipe Edgar D. Leavitt Charles Nelson Bessie B. Potter

South End P T A Banquet Highlights Miss Sawyer Talk

Miss Enid M. Sawyer of Central Grammar spoke at the South End P T A banquet on Washington street describing her work with problem children at Hallowell Industrial School for Girls. Mayor Small lauded citizenship programs as 90 attendees heard performances by students and solos. Mr. and Mrs. Brian Jewett visited from Westport.

Enid M. Sawyer Central Grammar School South End Washington Street Miss Sawyer Hallowell Industrial School For Girls Fred K. Sturtevant Leroy F. Colby Harry W. Smith Richard T. Hersom Della Farrar Josh Donald N. Small P.T. A’s Carpenter Carl J. Geverin Scandinavia Frederick P. Moffatt Grace William P. Hatch

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