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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1928

Page

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Millay Brothers Ship 16 Guernseys to Pennsylvania

Millay Brothers of Bowdoinham ship 16 head of pure breed Guernseys to Rosemont Pennsylvania by American Express. Dr. T F Branson of Rosemont pays 5000 dollars as first payment with 4800 due upon removal, praising Millay stock and noting several cows on test and state records.

Millay Brothers OF Bowdoinham Pennsylvania Sagadahoc Old Post Road Branson Guernseys Breeder Journal Millay Brothers Millay Bath Gardiner James H. Millay Dr. Branson T. F. Branson Rosemont, Pa Sue U J. Frank Horace J. Millay Neila Guernseys

Charming Speaker Portrays Utopia Life At Rotary

Miss Maud P. Thayer Dean of West brook Seminary spoke to Bath Rotarians at Hotel Phoenix about Her Life in Utopia. She described West Georgetown and Hinckley's Landing with poems, eel trips, duck shooting, and life among pilots and fishermen, portraying a poetic, affectionate river community.

Maud P. Thayer Westbrook Seminary Junior College For Girls Bath Hotel Phoenix Utopia West Georgetown Hinckley’s Landing Thayer F. J

Bath Orphan Asylum seeks 38460 for next year

Maj. William R. Kimball, chairman of Bath Military and Naval Orphan Asylum trustees, asks the State Budget committee for 38460 for the coming year. He cites a planned 5000 infirmary, 4500 heating plant, 9076 salaries, 15000 maintenance, and 4884 repairs, arguing the new plant will save nearly 1000 annually by using soft coal.

Capitol Maj William R. Kimball Bath Military and Naval Orphan Asylum Kimball Maj. Kimball

Pythian Sisters Hold Inspection at Lowell Temple

Lowell temple Pythian Sisters staged an inspection at the K of P hall with District Deputy Grand Chief Hazel Dean of Yarmouth as inspecting officer. Grand Mistress of Records Lila Haskill attended. a banquet followed at 6 15 and the meeting at 7 30. visitors included Mrs Leonard Lord and Mrs Frank Perkins in Portland for the day.

Lowell Temple Pythian K. of P. Hall Hazel Dean Yarmouth Lila Haskill Albin Leonard Lord Frank Perkins Portland

Annual Red Cross Roll Call Brings In Over Seven Hundred

Bath chapter of the American Red Cross reports a Sunday drive that will exceed 700 enrolled members though some lists remain to be submitted to director Frederic H. Low. Contributions from subscribers support a local trained nurse with funds also sent to the national organization. District captains and assistants are listed, with many residents welcoming solicitors and donating.

Bath American Red Cross Frederic H. Low Red Cross R’rom American National Red Cross Washington Vermont Mississippi Valley Florida Porto Rico Charles Nelson Alice Williams Vivian Brown Wilfred Trott Lester Campbell William Hatch John Hunt William H. Small William Hill Robert H. Carey Josephine Hamlin Isabel Paisley Katherine Trott Sadie Coombs Phyllis Wright Ruby Preble Edith McPherson Jones Jewett Ida Purington Melvin Pratt Agatha Lennox

Bathman resigns after 23 years at Exeter Academy

James Plaisted Webber, Bath native and longtime instructor in Oratory and Dramatic Literature at Phillips Exeter Academy, resigns after 23 years to pursue stage work in New York. He authored several one act plays and worked with notable theatre companies before leaving Exeter.

Bath James Plaisted Webber Phillips-Exeter Academy Exeter N. H Webber New York Charles Colburn Bowdoin College Bath High School New York Conservatory of Dramatic Art Columbia University Maine Salem Mass Nautical Preparatory School H. H. Webster Stuart Walker Repertory Company Old Vic Shakespearean Company London Dramatic Club Academy Exonian

For Sale or To Let Modern Homes in Sunset Park

Real estate offering 5 and 6 room homes with bath in Sunset Park Maine. See Mr Eseley at the corner of High and Oliver Streets for details.

Bath Sunset Park Eseley Corner High Oliver Streets Maine

Bath B P W Club Joins by Charter At Banquet

The Bath B P W club received its charter from Mrs. Ellen Libby Eastman of Sanford at a banquet in Hotel Phoenix. Guests heard speeches from local and regional leaders, and a program featured soloists, readings, and remarks on the club’s aims and goodwill mission work.

Bath Business and Professional Womens Club Bath Ellen Libby Eastman Sanford Phoenix Bath Club Kennebec Gree Perkins Harry Thurlow Eastman Allen Hayes Brunswick B. P. W Farrar Lisbon Falls Wellington A. Moore Bath Box Co Harry Passmore Bath Rotary Club J. Horace McClure American Legion George B. Wolstenholme Bath Ministry James A. Lockery Red Cross Shaw Lillian Lewin Cosmopolitan Club Mary Hagerty Fred Cary Harry Ring Dorrce Povich New England Canada Louise Robbins Natalie McNeil Dorothy Welch

Armistice Day Program Draws Large Bath Audience

The Roland Smith American Legion post on Winter Street church held a robust Armistice Day program with over 300 attendees. Hon Edgar Achorn delivered a vivid address on universal peace and service members' aims, linking Bowdoin veterans' records to enduring peace. Bath Post Commander John C Fitzgerald welcomed the public and expressed hope for lasting peace.

Roland Smith Post American Legion Winter Street the Post Edgar ©. Achorn Achorn Bowdoin Bath John C. Fitzgerald Legion

Georgia, Bath Built Battleship Swiftest in Her Class

The Georgia, swiftest battleship in the U S Navy from 1906 to 1910, was built at Bath and joined the Atlantic Fleet. Launched 1904 and commissioned 1906, she led convoy escorts, made world cruise with Evans, and served in World War I before being retired and sold in 1923 under the Disarmament Treaty.

Georgia NAVY Bath Iron Works Bath United States Navy Onlyone U. S Virginia Delaware Nebraska New Jersey Rhode Island Bob’ Evans Hampton Roads South America Horn Pacific Puget Sound Hawaii Japan Philippines Australia New Zealand Suez Canal Mediterranean Gibraltar Canary Islands Yankton Vera Cruz Mexico Philadelphia Nevada United States Navy Department Wie Auannlic Ana Weil Europe Ane Utah Aslanoma Zreiland U.S. S. Norton Carolina New York Lyisg North Carolina Luce Khabourne Hopoken France U. S S A. m. Fr Pracea Asnore Mm Unis Uvansport Uwas Racus

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Yance Hepburn Fellowship Farms Anselma Chester County Thomas F. Branson Millay Bros Charming Speaker Rotary Arthur Allen Optometrist Pythian Sisters Bathman Exeter Academy James P. Webber Bath B. & P. W. Club Post Fine Craft Armada Bob Evans Raymond E. Parks Cushman Bakery Forrest R. Lewis Boston Washington, D. C Lattleship Johnson Bros. CO Winchester
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