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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1925

Page

4

Maine Development Push Shown In National Clippings

Maine's development program draws nationwide attention as over ten thousand clippings from every state applaud its recreational, industrial, and agricultural plans. The Maine Associates coordinates publicity with Gov. Brewster backing, aiming to attract outside investment and visitors to the state.

Maine State of Maine Publicity Bureau Portland State of Maine Associates Gov Brewster Maine Associates The State of Council Los Angeles Examiner California Colorado Maine Publicity Bureau Springfield New England

Church League Constitution Passages and Officer Roles

Rules govern the Bath YMCA Church Basketball League including governance by a representative committee, elected officers, eligibility of players aged 11 to 20, scheduling, protests, finances, and conduct. It outlines duties for president, vice presidents, secretary, treasurer, team eligibility, reporting, forfeits, and trophy terms.

Bath Yote League Tree Trem Conini Neat Gedcap Tee Ass Bath Daily Times Morse Bath A. C Bath Bath Yo M.C. A Bath Yo Bath Y. M. C. A. Church Basketball

Farewell reception for departing pastor Swetnam at First Baptist

A Friday night vestry farewell for Rev. John A. Swetnam and Mrs. Swetnam marked by decor, gifts, and thanks as Swetnam prepares to assume the pastorate at Park Street Baptist in Pittsfield New Hampshire. The Co-workers class led by Mrs. Herbert F. Worrey coordinated the event with orchestra and a program of readings songs and reflections. Deacon Alfred Pratt received the church’s framed picture gift and Mrs. Swetnam accepted a larger portrait from the Co-workers class. The congregation sang Blessed Be the Tie That Binds as ice cream and cake concluded the evening. Swetnam preaches a farewell sermon on Sunday before departure Monday.

John A. Swetnam First Baptist Church Fred W. Larrabee Alfred R. Pratt Mr. Swetnam Larrabee Ada Larrabee Harry W. Moulton Edward Daly Swetnam Clifford Russell Linwood Russell Harold Safford Jr Revy Elwyn, Taylor Elsie Lake Edgar Dunbar Miss Dunn Papa E. A. Farrar Mr. Hooker Worrey

Concord Yarns Direct from Manufacturer Ad

Buy Concord Yarns Direct from manufacturer for free samples of many shades and heather mixtures. Skein price 4 oz, $2.09 per pound with postage paid on all orders. Also machine knitting yarns and all wool blankets. Concord Worsted Mills West Concord New Hampshire 10-22-3w.

Thanksgiving Vespers at Central Church Program

The Sunday afternoon Thanksgiving Vesper service at Central Church featured a full program. It included Prelude Festival March by Mesenthal, Processional Come Ye Thankful People Come, Invocation, Gloria in A by Buck, Responsive Reading, Hymn God of Our Fathers, Lesson Anthem Jubilate Deo by Buck, Recitative and Aria Lift Up Your Eyes, Solo The Earth is the Lord's by Lynes, Anthem Praise the Lord Jerusalem, Offertory The Lord is My Light by Hamer, Solo Offer Unto the Lord and Anthem Praise O, Praise Our God by Schnecker, Prayer, Benediction, Recessional Praise to God Immortal, and Postlude Thanksgiving March by Lemure.

Central Church Elvey Buck Warren Ernest Wood Jerusalem Muaurder Lynes John Shaw

Former Bath Man Preaches at Central

Former Bath resident Trof. Herbert W. Magean of Cambridge delivers an able sermon at Central Sunday. Magean, Johns Hopkins graduate, taught at Oberlin before moving to Cambridge. The choir’s composition by Theias P. Mageun, his father, marks the service. The Mageun home is now Harris House at High and Oak. He stayed with sister H. Enuna Magoun, recently hired by Central Maine Power Co., and visited Lewiston plans amid Windsor, Connecticut moves.

Bath Herbert W. Magean Cambridge Mass Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Oberlin College Oberlin Theias PT Mageun Mageun Harris House High and Oak Streets Prof. Mageun H. Enuna Magoun Central Maine Power Co Auburn Lewis E. Spicer Lewiston Windsor

Benefit Dance Nets 110 For Elmer Mank Fire Loss

A Montsweag Grange Hall benefit dance Thursday evening raised 110 to aid Elmer Mank whose home and belongings were destroyed by fire. Community events included Red Cross work, church suppers, and local hunting trips, with various residents from Bath North Woolwich and Augusta noted in attendance or as guests.

Montsweag Grange Hall Elmer Mank Montsweag Grange Hall Sagadahoc Walker Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church Center Hall North Woolwich South Dresden Ralph Wright Maine Hollis Leeman Bath Wilson Wright Waldo Hathorne J. W. Brown Red Cross Maurice Hathorne Union 42 Bennie Brae T. H. Fernald Ladies Miss Buck Ssephene Dolloff Flora Hathorn Bath Hospital P. Hall Lake Clacid N. B Edwold Carter A. W. Hall Augusta Ao .M .G. Seale State House Murphy's Corner Moatsweag Grange Hall Frank Cromwell Cyrus Gilmore

Georgetown Society Notes Mixed in New England Trip Tide

Georgetown community updates list residents and visitors across Bath Lewiston Augusta Fords and Waltham including Mrs Georgian Walker Miss Ivan Creamwell and Mrs Josie Williams. Towns mentioned include Five Islands Seguinland West Georgetown and Robits sod with multiple relatives abroad and hosting events.

Georgian Walker Boston Ivan Creamwell Five Islands Alice Augusta Rowe Newes Department of Agriculture Augusta Harry Heal A. E. Rewe Working League Josie Williams West Georgetown Hartley Harley Webster Harley Seguinland Bath Themas Hagan Fords N. J Frank Yeuoustfiesd Alten Mains Paris Thema Cummings N. Williams Jennie Todo Ooo Gwen Marr Hinckley

Rural Free Delivery Expands Vastly Across Nation

Over the past year five hundred new Rural Free Delivery routes were added and four thousand extended. The service now reaches over 30,000,000 men women and children. Frank Farrin, working in Portland, spent the weekend in Bath.

Frank Farrin Portland Bath

Bowdoinham Fair and town social events noted

Merrymeeting grange plans its annual fair featuring a Three Pigs play, crafts, and a dance. The piece records numerous local visits, family gatherings, travelers, and community happenings including birthday celebrations, weekend guests, and town notes on residents, travel, and local offices.

Merrymeeting Grange

Resolutions Send Sympathy to Bereaved Family

The Divine Master has removed a member and Merrymeeting Grange extends condolences to sister Lizzie Currier and her bereaved family. Bowdoinham Maine November 10 1925.

Lizzie Currier Merrymeeting Grange C.K. Heenie Sec Bowdoinham

Golden Rule Dinner for State of Maine in Portland

Maine leaders gather in Portland on November 28 for the Near East Relief Golden Rule dinner a prelude to Golden Rule Sunday observances. Speakers include Mrs Pennybacker and foster child Zach the rescued Armenian orphan who will appeal to club women statewide. Broadcasters will carry the addresses and the menu mirrors Near East Relief kitchens with simple battered dishes and no tablecloths.

Maine Vortland Percy V. Wennybacker General Federation of Women's Clubs Pennybacker Portland Zach Near East C. R. Gannaway Seattle Armenia Land of Promise Vortlind Gannaway Vennybacker National Near East Relief Office

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