Girl Scouts Training Course Opens Tuesday
Mrs. Edith Cabot of Providence led the opening session for a Girl Scout leaders training course at Grace church parish house. Attendees included Margaret Adams, Netta Briggs, Inez Carr, Linwood Carr, David Cogan, Ruth Dale, Elizabeth Deering, William Dennison, Charles Donnell, Robert Ferrell, John Fitzgerald, Edwin Given, George Goodwin, Sophie Greenblatt, Jane Murphy, Donald Preble, Edward Sewall, Catharine Shellenbarger, Roger Skillings, Evelyn Trott, Milton Trott, and Wilmer Voorhees.
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Edith Cabot
Providence
R. I
Grace Church Parish House
Cabot
Court of Honor
Margaret J. Adams
Netta S. Briggs
Inez F. Carr
Linwood F. Carr
David S. Cogan
Ruth I. Dale
Elizabeth B. Deering
William W. Dennison
Charles J. Donnell
Robert W. Ferrell
John C. Fitzgerald
Edwin H. Given
George J. Goodwin
Sophie G. Greenblatt
Jane S. Murphy
Donald F. Preble
Edward Sewall
Catharine Shellenbarger
Roger D. Skillings
Evelyn I. Trott
Milton C. Trott
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Pastor Francis W. O'Brien Celebrates 18 Years at Greenwood Baptist
Reverend Dr. Francis W. O'Brien marks eighteen years as pastor of Greenwood Baptist Church Brooklyn New York noting the church debt elimination this year after paying off a $52000 mortgage. He cites endowment funds and memorials including the Sarah McNeill Memorial baptistry Denton Manson memorial baptistry and windows while praising deacons and trustees for loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis W. O'Brien
Greenwood Baptist
Tth Avenue
Gin Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
O'Brien
People’s Church
Bath
Greenwood
Doctor reflects on support and effort
A snippet quotes Dr. O'Brien saying that the support provided could have been enough to prevent inaction. The remark emphasizes the value of assistance and implies regret over missed opportunities.
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Dr. O'Brien
Morse High Students Recondition Toys For Bath Children
Bath chapter of the American Red Cross lauds David Alkazin's Industrial Arts Club at Morse High School for reconditioning old toys for needy Bath children. Mrs. Ada Crockett notes last year's success and hopes many Bath residents donate toys to bring Christmas cheer to families.
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Ada R. Crockett
Bath
American Red Cross
David Y. Alkazin
Morse High School
Morse High
Weymouth Lands Lead Role on Colorado River Aqueduct Project
Frank E Weymouth, UMaine Maine State College class of 1896, becomes chief engineer of the Colorado river aqueduct and flood control project in the Los Angeles area. The $220 million scheme will move water through a 385 mile pipeline at about one billion gallons daily, employing about 4 000 workers with plans for more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Elwood Weymouth
University of Maine
Maine State College
Colorado River
Los Angeles
Surprise Armistice Day Golden Wedding in Bowdoinham
A surprise Armistice Day golden wedding was held at the Bowdoinham home of Dr and Mrs I H Irish with daughter Mrs John Jewell and her husband from Wellesley Mass visiting. Guests from near and far attended as chrysanthemums cake and refreshments framed the celebration.
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Bowdoinham
Irish
Upper Main Street
John Jewell
Wellsley
Mass
Bowdeinham
Iane Allen
Frederick Morgan
Gardiner
Morgan
Mary Jewell
South Portland
Belle Umberline
George Cutler
Bowdoin
Allen Purkis
Buckfield
Walter Irish
Turner
Alaric Haskell
Wilbur Borwne
Sarah Elizabeth
Geraldine Browne
Brunswick
George Pulsifer
Eva Pulsifer
Poland
Ralph Denham
John Denham
South Freeport
Josephine Fisher
State
New England
Margaret
Frances Wilson
I. C. Irish
Cleveland Curtis
Charles Hackett
Bath
Mort
Packard
Sills
Boothbay Harbor
Evelyn Louise
Bert D. Merrill
Portland
Harold Hackett
Newcastle
Catherine Little
Clara Fogg
Augusta Pen Writers Club
Walter Reed
Alonzo Small
Freeport
Ernest Millay
Evelyn
Mr. Millay
R. A. Douglas
Dromore Grangers Meet On Tuesday
Dromore Grange held its bi monthly meeting in the hall despite bad weather with a strong turnout. Evelyn Beals led a program of songs readings and talks on Grange duties and community center questions. Mrs Lena Donnell improved after illness and George Ingalls received thanks for a wood load as the Blue Bird bus carried members home through a snow lit landscape.
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Dromore Grange
Dromore
Evelyn Beals
Hubert McCarty
The
Grange
Flora Risteen
Belle Cutting
Ralph Kenney
Bessie Dickinson
George Ingalls
Humphrey ‘Owen
Lena Donnell
Fairy Land
Findings on Maine school funding and state burden
The commission argues Maine education suffers from an unequal burden of funding. Richer communities pay more via property taxes while the state fails to equalize, harming overall educational adaptability. The report links tax inequity to poorer student outcomes and slow program innovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Independent notices and ads fragment prompt
Fragmentary OCR item mentions rr FORes organ at a bargain and J. R. co. Independent with date 11 8 2tp, suggesting a local sale or notice in a 20th century newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Co
Maine Education Finance Critique Calls for Tax Reform
The text argues that Maine’s school funding imposes undue burdens on poorer communities while overtaxing average ones. It links adequate education to economic efficiency, praises Bangor teachers’ study efforts, and warns that outdated taxes hinder creative work and adaptivity in public schools.
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Bangor
Maine
Maine Exhibits Planned at New York Show
Governor Brann and the Executive Council approved Maine Inland Fish and Game Department exhibits at the Motor Boat Show and New England Sportsmens Show in January and February. The program may spend up to 4000 dollars from the contingent fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
of Maine
New York
New England
Louis J. Brann
Executive Council
Inland Fish and Game Department
Former Bath Garden Club Leader Speaks at Cosmopolitan Meeting
Harry L. Day, former president of Bath’s old Garden club, spoke at the Cosmopolitan Garden club’s Tuesday session on Boil Preparation and Phlox. Eighteen members attended as clippings from magazines and papers on garden topics were shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Day
Old Bath Garden Club
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
National Council of State Garden Club Federations
Louise A. Bucknam
F. Joel Swift
Nyack
N. Y
Over 300 Registrants at Morse Evening School
Opening enrollment at the Bailey Evening School of Industries in Morse High School reached 317 Tuesday evening. Supt Clinton D Wilson and Principal Margaret C Flaherty outlined rules and course offerings as registration continued with classes including Bookkeeping, Stenography, Typewriting, Cooking, Dressmaking, Home Nursing, Elementary Subjects, Manual Training, Mechanical Drawing, Marine Engineering, Public Speaking, Spanish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Evening School of Industries
Morse High School
Clinton D. Wilson
Margaret C. Flaherty
Young Bath lads confess to recent breaks
Two Bath boys aged 12 and 13 confessed to a Sunday night break at Hayes Barber Shop and to a recent theft at Acme Supply Shop. They admitted attempts at Bath garage and Currier's candy store, and theft of a bicycle found in an abandoned building near the old City landing. Police recovered the bicycle Tuesday after they were caught Monday night behind Senter's, Inc.
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Hayes
Bath
John J. Keegan
Walter L. Whitney
Marshal Whitney
Acme
Currier
Old City Landing
Senter’s, Inc
Melville Rice
Revival Meetings Open in Sebasco Church of the Nazarene
Rev George D Riley of Providence R I leads a two Sunday revival at the Church of the Nazarene in Sebasco inviting all. He previously pastored Bath Nazarenes from 1920 to 1925 and the Sebasco church welcomes attendees.
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George D. Riley
Providence
R. L
Church of the Nazarene
Sebasco
Mr. Riley
Bath
The
Nazarene Church
F. H. Bowers
Missionaries Guest at Ridin' Light Lodge
A list of visitors staying at Ridin' Light Lodge includes Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Dunnell of Keene New Hampshire Miss P Gilbert of New York City and several Mennonite missionaries from Maryland bound to Aroostook County They came to Maine to secure potatoes for their parishioners and to attend the Elm Street Baptist conference in Lewiston.
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Ridin’ Light Lodge
A. M. Dunnell
Keene
N. H
P. Gilbert
New York City
Levi S. Martin
George S. Eshleman
Maugansville
Aroostook County
Maryland
Maine
R. B. Weeks
Manchester
W. J. Bennett
Augusta
G. K. Hodgkins
Somerville
Mass
Philip J. Morton
Edgartown
Minnie L. Morton
Floyd L. Carr
Lexington
Board of Education Express Appreciation to Doctor
At a Tuesday meeting the Board of Education authorized a letter of appreciation to Dr. Francis A. Winchenbach for medical care of the football team and assistance with the boys. The board also granted Edward S. Wright permission to organize a volunteer drill team with emphasis on walking and posture, pending athletic director Horace Herrick's approval. Accounts No. 9 totaling $1442.81 were approved for payment. Mrs Henry W. Butler and Miss Mary Pelham Hill visited Miss Nettie C. Burleigh in Vassalboro on Wednesday.
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Board of Education
Clinton D. Wilson
Francis A. Winchenbach
Edward S. Wright
Horace Herrick
Henry W. Butler
This City
Mary Pelham Hill
Topsham
Nettie C. Burleigh
Vassalboro
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Girl Scouts
Francis W. O’brien
Brooklyn, N. Y
Industrial Arts Club
Red Cross
Morris S. Povich
Lewis Little
Edith Jameson
Wrentham
Leon Dunklee
Florence Siegars
Karl Hatch
Lawrence Hackett
Hampton, N. H
George Hackett
Mabel Lancaster
Dorothy Ware
B. A. Curtis
Presque Isle
Frank Jack
Varina Denham
Electa Chapter
Masonic Hall
Orrington
Alfred Mayers
Jean
Boston
Angie Reed
Waterville
Ruth McEwen
Celia Billings
Ellis Moore
Methodist Church
J. N. Palmer
Francis Billings
Percy Blanchard
Arthur Allen
Optometrist Bath Trust
Center St. Mon
Garden Club
Keegan
Ridin’ Light
Clarke Gable
Norma Shearer
Eddie Cantor
Maurice Chevalier
Grace’ Moore
Allie
Mona Tan Eee A i Nien
Enan
Mary Pickford
Ruth Chatterton
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