Cow Testing Benefits Highlight Maine Farmers at Chicago Show
Hon. Frank S. Adams of Bowdoin Maine spoke before dairy men at the National Daily Show in Chicago praising cow testing associations. He cited six Maine groups, regular meetings with experts from the Agricultural Department and College of Agriculture, and the three key gains: increased farmer interest, better economical feeding, and overall herd improvement through selective culling and breeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ss. Adams
Bowdoin
Chicago
Adams
Maine
Association
Agricultural Department
College of Agriculture
Agricultural College
E. Hodges
Fairfield
Waterville Association
W. W. Abbott
Waterford
Norway and Waterford Association
Hodges
Contest Association
Cowtest Association
Mary Melcher Returns Home From Westbrook Visit
Mary Melcher arrived home Tuesday after a visit in Westbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Melcher
Westbrook
Local Notes and Society Pictures from Bath Area
Local notes report North End PTA activities at Washington Street Mrs Weston Bannes and Beacon Street Church class plans for November events. Governor Doherty named director of Boston and Maine R R. Miss Minnie Whitehead hosts Dorcas Guild with socials at Beacon Street Church. Bath enters a football fund drive at Morse High School with a Thursday Assembly Hall dance. Fourteen Sasanoa Redmen visit Orr Island, with a Sebascodegan Tribe banquet. Lightship Portland 74 repairs planned. bids awaited. Sloop Chandler R burns near New Meadows river. crew escapes unharmed. Commissioners notice: creditors of Alfred Ouellette must file claims by April 30, 1915.
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Cardarties
North End
Weston Bannes
Washington St
Sawer
Beacon Street Church
Aroostook Times
Massachusetts
James I. Doherty
Springfield
Mass
Minnie Whitehead
Dorcas Guild
Beacon Street
Morse High School
The
Athletic Association
Augusta
Redmen
Orr’s Island
Bath
Dunbar
Orrs Island Brothers
Roskland
Anderson
Boston
Georges River Station
Rockland
Georges River
Thomaston
George River
Portland 74
Washington
Portland
New York
Chandler R
New Meadows
William Alexander
Alexander
Sagidahac
James S. Lowell
Alfred Ouellette
Arthur J. Dunton
Front Street
Maine
Fred B. Reed
Bath Daily Notes Local Events And Shipboard Movements
Local items include KLYC meeting upcoming, J Owen Ledyard shooting at sea locks, and Maine car plates for 1915. Pigeons at wharf peck corn. families moving into North End Cony house. few KYC boats moored. Daughters born, funerals unlisted, and numerous Bath harbor operations. Big Popham dance draws 190. barge 9 ships 180000 feet of lumber upriver to Gardiner. Deputy Sheriff Ballou 82nd birthday celebrated. Oregon spars astonish visitors at Reid dock. Dance class at Music Hall November 10. private Oak Street ads.
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J. Owen Ledyard
Maine
Rebekahs
John Schottlhier
Chestnut St
Dexter W. Ridley
Cony House
K.Y.C
Winter Harbor
William Hutchins
Popham Beach
T. W. Hyde Camp
Sons of Veterans
Foresters’ Hall
Randall Leonard
Evans
Mili Gan Lezine
Tisserts
Birch Point
West Bath
Old Ladies’ Home
Bie Packard
William D. Sewall
Tug Farnsworth
Damariscotta
Piscataqua
South End
Crocker
Moody and Siegars
Eastern River
E.S.S. Co
Nichols
Grain Co
Seguin
Mary E. Olys
Mineola
Boston
North Station
Bangor Enforces Prohibitory Law Amid Sparse Sunday Business
Mayor Utterback orders strict enforcement of the prohibitory law with police patrolling as saloons reopen on Monday. Few arrests noted for intoxication as most establishments sold beverages other than alcohol or limited drinks. Charles Dewire drives A Seymour’s six year old stallion through town, drawing local admiration among horsemen.
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Utterback
Charles Dewire
A. Seymour
Dewire
Timothy Wambolt
Harlow St
Charles Johnson
Broad St
O'Donahue
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F. S. Adams
Daily Show
Buttrons
Kly.c. Manuas
John W. Ballou
Warren C. Philbrook
Sebois
Ll. Fous
Phi Rhos
Helven House
Oman
Hebblethwaite
Music Hall
Oak St
Eureka
Sterling
Thompson Bath
D. T. Percy & Sons
Bangor
Heo
Othrs
Promiise Coit
Sagundatoe
Weyler Stillead
Poubne
Saile
J. L. Quint
Topsham
J. F. Upton
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