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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1924

Page

2

Morse High Defeats Hallowell 19 to 0 in Friday Showdown

Morse High hammered Hallowell 19 to 0 as McMann and Veillieux led the attack with multiple routes to goal. Weston and Doyle anchored Morse defense and the comeback featured strong team plays and key line plunges.

Morse High Hallowell Iilowell Morse Weston Veiteux McMann Doyle Veillieux Greeley Halowell Tallowell Veillienxs Wallowell Voellieux Lerette Tralowell Thallard Thallowell Field Hallowell Morse Vellieur Taee Gunn Arata Carbine Vickery Reane Bowdoin Talbot Maseiadri Niles Trask Timer Patterson Teriods

Bath to host winter ice rink project by American Legion Post

Roland H. Smith post aims to create a real skating rink in Bath this winter. The West meeting on October 28 directed requesting city permit for land flooding for a first class rink. Eugene M. Desmond J Horace McClure and Percy Marks form the committee to pursue the plan. Armistice Eve ball progress noted with tickets distributed to post and auxiliary members. Eugene Hart named captain for the six club tournament started this month. Nominating committee appointments follow.

Bath Roland H. Smith American Legion Eugene M. Desmond J. Horace McClure Percy Marks

Long Droath Broken on Seguin Island

Seguin Island suffered dreath until Saturday as heavy rain fell for hours while mainland Popham Beach remained dry. A southwest wind shifted to west-northwest with a near calm phase, and seas were hazy with only a low surf. Tug Seguin moved the light coal barge Tamanend, then towed barge Glenside to Parker Flats to await an ocean tug for Philadelphia. A six month trial fog warning service started at Nantucket Shoals lightship built in Bath to aid mariners. reports on its effectiveness will go to the lighthouse service in Boston or Washington.

Seguin Island Popham Beach Seguin Hallowell Tamanend Glenside Howard Coal Co Parker Flats Philadelphia Boston United States Lighthouse Service Nantucket Shoals Bath Massachusetts Washington

Looney Gas Poisonous Fumes Linked to Deaths

Bath area motorists used a new fall market preparation called Looney Gas to boost engine efficiency. New York Health Commissioners report poisons in the formula have caused deaths and illness among laboratory workers and users who mixed it into gasoline at stations.

Bath New York Health Commissioners New York City

Cafeteria Supper Draws Large Crowd at Central Church

The Wednesday supper hosted by Central Church League ladies raised 112 dollars with a full menu and a generous crowd. Committee chairwomen included Mrs. Edmund P. Briggs and Mrs. Byron F. Barker, with assistances from Miss Mary Appleton and Miss Ruth Ledyard.

Ladies of Central Church League Edmund P. Briggs Byron F. Barker William V. Percy Joseph Torrey Charles W. Welch E. Motley Fuller Owen J. Ledyard Frank B. Nichols John A. Legro Martha Foote Harriet C. Ledyard Mabel Thwing William S. Newell Mary Appleton Ruth Ledyard

Dinner date turns tense as suitor vents anger

A woman recalls an evening out with her suitor who was cheerful at first but grew dejected. She asks what stirred his mood and he replies that he wanted to talk about himself, noting she had not given him a chance all night.

New York Sun

Jersey Dress With Red White Sleeve Appliqués

A very attractive blue jersey dress features red and white felt appliqués on the sleeves, creating a bold decorative effect. The design emphasizes playful color contrast and eye catching detail.

Center School Honor Roll List and Local News Highlights

The Center school honor roll features Maynard Thibodeau Marion Hunt Erland Thibeau Mabel Thibodeau Willard Oliver Dorothy Campbell Junior Tagan Regina Delano. Local notices include visits from George Bren nan Richmond Edward Clarey and several Bath Monmouth Robinhood guests. Community events cover a supper in Robinhood and residents traveling to Boston and Providence.

Center School Maynard Thibodeau Marion Hunt Erland Thibeau Mabel Thibodeau Willard Oliver Dorothy Campbell Junior Tagan Regina Delano George TP. Brennan Richmond George Adams Monmouth Robinhood Edward Clarey Everett Trafton Bath Vina Kingsbury Owen Marr William Farnsworth T. M. Wagan Roy Newman Darien Newman Harold Brown Edwardlavey Ralph Scott Melorse Trizhlands Miss W.C. Todd W. A.todd A S. Rowe HG. Heald BH. Woodside Frank Oliver Popham George F. Oliver W. S. Cressy John BR. Blackie Boston Providence George FL Oliver Josie Williams Catherine Oliver Marrtown George TS. Oliver John Hunt Jennie Todd Marion Jewett Wortland Ella Jewett John Wilkins Raphael Rowe Path Everett Higgins Lily Pray Ralph Reynolds Ruth Abbie Reynolds Woolwich Holt House Kennebee Point

Five Islands Grange entertains with midsummer program

Five Islands Grange hosted a Tuesday meeting featuring Deputy William Gould of Dowdeinham, Mr. and Mrs. Leland Plummer, and Mrs. Joan Todgkins of Bath. The event included readings, tableaux, a fortune teller, a quiz, a camp fire scene, and a supper chaired by Charles Boucher with Bertha Lewis assisting.

Sagadahoc William H. Gould Bowdeinham Bath Grange The William Gould Dowdeinham Leland Plummer Joanna Todgkins Theodore Roase- Poe Alice Cranwell Charles Aiazeen Coluumbia Maxine Walk J. G. Stevens Alice Pinkham Albertina Stevens Alice Cromwell Kathleen Grey J. FE. Blaisdell Ida TL Lowe W. T. Boyd Alice Dinkhim Kathleen Gray Mice Cromwell Lloyd Chester Pinkham Leland Phammer Joanna Todgakesh Qriel Charles Boucher Bertha Lewis

Lipton Sets Sights On Fifth America's Cup Try

Sir Thomas Lipton, at 76, vows a final effort to win the America's Cup. The Irish baronet, lifelong challenger, plans to renew with Shamrock V or another craft, despite losses to Resolute in 1920. Lipton has spent over 4 million dollars chasing the cup, with a fortune cited at 75 million.

Thomas Lipton Sir Thomas Shamrock TV New York Yacht Club America Annapolis England Resolute Herreshoff Yards Christel R. C Lipton Nicholson Sandy Hook Jacobs Yard City Island Long Island Vanitie Thomas Haus Germany France Spain Scotland Ireland

Mrs Lydia Oliver Dies From Fall After Week of Injuries

Funeral at First Baptist Georgetown Center for Mrs Lydia F Oliver who died Friday night at age ST after a fall a week earlier. She was a skilled dressmaker and tailor, led Georgetown Center Ladies Aid, and was renowned for hospitality and charity. Attending were Mrs Frank Heald and Mrs Billings, with Mr and Mrs Roscoe Todd traveling from Melrose Highlands.

First Baptist Church Lydia FF. Oliver Olver Nathaniel S Nancy Oliver Alfred Berry Georgetown Boyd Frank Heald Billings Roscoe P. Todd Melrose Highlands Oliver

Westport Residents Depart for Boston Winter Trip and Local Notices

John P Tarvison and family left for Boston for the winter, joining Mrs George L B Richardson and daughter along with Miss S Eva Todgdon from Malden who stayed at their summer home. The Williams sisters and Mrs Carl B B Smith left for Providence. Mrs P T Kehail went to East Boston for the winter. Logging continues at Trenry Greenleaf lot for Crosby Bros Arrowsie. Election returns show 39 votes with 9 women. Republicans led with 32 electors, no Socialist votes. La Follette elector received one. Democrats listed several supporters with varying vote counts.

John P. Tarvison Boston Wuto George LB. Richardson Bernice Richardson S. Eva Todgdon Malden East Side Williams Emma Florence Williams Providence R. 1 Carl BB. Smith Melrose Mass Westport P. T. Kehail Trenry Greenleaf Crosby Bros Arrowsie la Follette Leslie Boynton Leon OO. Tebbetts Co Wilhee Harmon Arthur B. Packard Obadiah Gardner John H. Magee

Maine Teachers Convention Speaker Warns On Juvenile Crime Rise

At the Bangor convention Dr. A O Thomas state education commissioner notes a surge in juvenile crime from one missed chance to now at least fifty. He argues the need is for character over further intellectual growth as society seeks solutions beyond mere cleverness.

Maine Bangor A. O. Thomas Thomas

Special State Laws Regarding Muskrats Warn Trappers

The Department of Inland Fisheries and Game warns trappers in Androscoggin County about a two year close time on muskrats and outlines the boundary line with Kennebec County at Androscoggin Lake. The Tivermore quadrangle shows the county line clearly guiding legal trap locations. Open season dates vary by county with December 1 in southern counties and earlier starts in northern regions, including October 16 in Somerset.

Androscoggin County Department of Inland Fisheries and Game Kennebec County Androscoggin Lake Dead River Kenebec Androscoggin United States Tivermore Quadrangle Cumberland York Sagadahoc Lincoln Waldo Knox Aroostook Pebobscot Piscataquis Hancock Washington Franklin Oxford Somerset County

Maine forest debate argues wood supply and waste

A Maine forestry discussion compares past and present lumber and pulpwood practices. It notes vast spruce and fir stands, questions Canadian imports, and explains how pulp mills reuse tops and small trees while sawmills waste wood by leaving tops and stumps.

Harrington Parker Head

Mass for Capt. Delahanty Held at St Marys Church

A requiem high mass for Capt. Lawrence J. Delahanty was sung Thursday at nine at St Marys Church. Rev Fr Devaney officiated with the children's choir led by Mrs. Lorenzo J Colling and organist. James Royal sang a bass solo and Thomas P Neagle, John Curran, John Clancy, and William Ferrell were bearers. Burial was in Maple Grove.

Lawrence J. Delahanty St. Mary's Church Fr.Devaney Lorenzo J. Colling James Royal Tennyson Thomas P. Neagle John Curran John Clancy William Ferrell Buri Maple Grove

Sagadahoc Pomona Grange Holds October Meeting at Small Point

About 75 members from Sagadahoc Pomona Grange met with Bodwell Grange at Small Point on October 29 for an all day session. They debated the proposed Child Labor amendment and opposed it, heard readings and music, and discussed membership considerations and questions about agricultural impact and benefits to farmers. The next session, the annual meeting, is set for November 19 with the regular date moved to November 26 due to Thanksgiving.

Sagadahoe County Pomona Grange Bodwell Grange Mary Sylvester Home Grange Pomona William H. Gould Bowdeinham The Grange Sagadinhoe Pomona William W. Hosmer Belle Rackley Tonsham Ernest Williams West Bath Joanna Hodgkins Julia Johnson Clarence O. Purinton Rawdon Tda Curtis

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