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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1922

Page

3

Social Happenings in Bath Maine Weekly Notes

Local society items from Bath include November church class activities at 18 Bailey Street with nominations for the December 12 meeting, plus numerous visits, weddings, travels, and civic events. Notables: Mr. Forward Daly’s home. Mrs. Worrey. Josie Winslow birthday. travels to Portland and Boston. World War II remembrance tablet dedication. nursing and hospital ties. and a trolley accident in Boston with injuries.

The Baptist Church Forward Daly Bailey Street Herbert EF. Worrey Brooks Memorial Parsonage North Street Ernest M. Holman Harriet Rice Maine General Hospital Portland Bath Mrs Melville L. Rice Mary Mussenden Boxton Fred B. Percy Boylston Exeter

Mrs Mekhov Family Guests Visit Relatives in Maine

Mrs Charles Mekhov and her young son of Brooklyn are guests of Mrs Me Kas's parent Maver and Mrs Joseph Torres. Mrs Milton S Kimball returns to Augusta after visiting Bath with Mr Kimball's mother Mrs Frederick H Kimball.

William T. Cobb Martha Cobb The Lath Iron Works, Ltd Bath Rockland Boston Somerset Katharine Langden Hill Dorothy Leighton Hill John Fremont Hill Augusta Mrs Charles ©. Low George H. Litch Stoneham, Mass Charles C. Low Bath Savings Institution Soth Maine List Lillian Billings Roy St Clair Helen St. Clair Bangor Ralph Seekins Richardson Street Grace Donworth Machias TD. A. R Frederic W. Baker Charles Mekhov Little Son Brooklyn Xii Me Kas Maver Joseph Torres Milton S. Kimball Mr. Kimball Frederick H. Kimball

Portland Visit Highlights From Local Hosts

Katherine Clifford and Mrs. Allan Niles returned to Portland Tuesday after overnighting with Mrs. Mae O'Hara. Peter G. Zaimes of Pawtucket formerly of Bath also came to visit and left after a few days with Peter S. Giftos.

Peter Giftos Sarando Portland Revere Mass Arthur Verenis Katena Keene Washington Street Giftes Charles Condos Katherine Clifford Allan Niles Mae O'Hara Peter G. Zaimes Pawtucket BR. I Bath Peter S. Giftos

Harvard Princeton Game Draws Cambridge Spectators

Mrs. Clarence E. Johnson and daughter Winifred returned from Boston after attending the Harvard Princeton football game in the Cambridge stadium. Miss Helen Artis and other local observers were among Saturday spectators.

Helen Artis Cambridge Mass Clarence E. Johnson Winifred Boston Harvard-Princeton

Mackerel Trade Booms at Boston Fisher Pier

Great quantities of mackerel are being carried into Boston daily. On Monday 20 seiners and netters and several smaller craft docked at the South Boston pier with catches totaling reciprocally large, the largest single haul for the season. Most fish were taken near Thatcher's Island as Steamer Warwick ends service between New Harbor and Providence. tug Seguin loads coal for Hollingworth and Whitney at Gardiner while the Glendower returns to Richmond with coal for two dealers. The Knightville shipyard near Portland, sold for 14000, will pause construction of half finished ships and may be dismantled for lumber.

Boston South Boston Thatcher's Island Warwick New Harbor Providence Wortland Portland Seguin Richmond Maine Parker Flats Norfolk Hollingworth & Whitney Gardiner Texas Steamship Co Glendower Ath Merrymeeting Bay Knightville Cape Division Cumberland County Power & Light Co M. A. Savailovitch Hans J. PF. Enemark

Doctors To Discuss Cancer During Cancer Week

Two physicians join the Maine Medical Association this week for cancer week events. Thursday night at Beacon Street fieldsness on the subject invites North End residents to attend and hear the doctors discuss the bane of a nation.

Maine Medical Association Beacon Street North End

Legion post clears funds for mortgage on new home site

By its recent fair Roland H. Smith post American Legion raised enough money to pay the mortgage on the property purchased a few weeks earlier as a permanent home site.

Roland H. Smith American Legion

Coal as a National Issue Highlighted by George O Smith

George Otis Smith cites coal’s central role in modern building materials and interstate commerce at a Washington gathering. He notes the Interior Department building embodies coal’s mineral contributions and warns rail movement and national trade depend on coal beyond any substitute.

American Association of University Women Washington George Otis Smith Skowhegan United States Coal Commission Grample Interior Department The Coal Commission Smith Congress Federal Railroad Commission Forest Service United States

Ninety six foot long photograph completed in Chicago park

Dr. Frank M. Woodruff of the Chicago Academy of Sciences finished a 96 by 10 foot panoramic photograph in Lincoln Park showing the Lake Michigan shore from Miller Beach to Gary Indiana and the Indiana sand dunes. A second 72 by 10 foot picture is done with two more planned, highlighting dunes swamps prairie and lake scenery with natural color tinting.

Chicago Frank M. Woodruff Chicago Academy of Sciences Lincoln Park Lake Michigan Miller Beach Gary Ind Indiana Grand Calumet River Calumet Sag Norah Prairies North Shore Tr. Woodruff

City chat reports potato price shifts and local events

Prices for Spaulding Boxs and Cobblers range from 1.10 to 1.25 while Green Mountains move from 1.40 to 1.50 as farmers await higher returns. Community notes cover whist parties at Red Men’s hall and Eagles lodge, a fire alarm box petition, a gas tank permit, radio broadcasts from Havana, and the Saturday Club lecture on New England scenery.

Aroostock Green Mountains Music Hall Arthur Ansert Fred Clarke Nera Live VS. West Perkins Committee On Fire Department City Council Lincoln North Streets Acme Service Commercial Street Havana Cuba Brunswick Eugene S. Jones Boston Town Hall

New Photographic Backgrounds Revolutionize Museum Displays

Government ornithologists report at the American Ornithologists Union convention that giant photographic backgrounds surpass oil paintings in detail and perspective. Dr. Woodruff developed equipment to print 10 by 11 foot sections from 8 by 10 negatives, with curved printing boards for focus, and can add moving birds by pinning them in front of backgrounds. He produced 110 photos ten feet high for smaller cases in addition to the large works.

American Ornithologists Union Woodruff Dr. Woodruff

Chicago Juvenile Court a Model in First 21 Years

The Chicago Juvenile Court has handled almost 80 000 youths as children needing protection rather than criminals. A U S Department of Labor report notes the court keeps children at home under probation supervision, uses detention only as a last resort, and emphasizes family and medical factors to keep youths from reoffending. The court also oversees dependent and neglected cases and administers aid to mothers law, with ninety staff members performing probation work.

Chicago Juvenile Court United States U. S. Department of Labor Children's Bureau Illinois Juvenile Court Chicago Romain

Juvenile Court Report Urges Policy Reforms in Chicago

A Chicago juvenile court report discusses broad duties of probation officers, family reconstruction needs, and cooperation with other courts. It calls for a uniform policy across agencies, clearer jurisdiction rules, and expanded public relief services to address abandonment, delinquency, and dependency.

Chicago Court of Domestic Relations

The Day's Catch Humor in Washington Evening Star

A short funny exchange centers on a boy fishing and a man in new clothes asking about pay. The man jokes that if the boy stays, he will eat nothing while fishing, but warns he may eat the chickens if he doesn’t leave while the house is being cleaned.

Washington Evening Star

Foresaw the Results of Victory in London Answers Dialogue

Fragmentary exchange quoted from London Answers features threats and taunts about fighting and a doctor visit. The text hints at a confrontation and looming judgment but provides no clear event, date, or identifiable persons.

Jack London

Barn Construction Advances at City Farm Grounds

Rapid progress is reported on the new barn at the City farm with framing nearly complete and shingling planned if weather allows. Chairman Russell, overseers of the poor, notes the project is well underway and that fine stock will be housed in the facility.

City Farm Russell

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Annie Cutting Jennie Southworth Bath Friely George R. Copland Jiney William S. Newell Bath Iron Work Mrs. WE. Wilson Lewis EL Wilson Herman Hartung Boothbay Harbor Coa Nathan Burroughs Somerville Unce John Martell W. A. Fall George Churchill Henry Cabot Lodge United State Senate Fall Ladige Zouaves Lynn Lodge Frank Colby Wis M. A. Haraden Baltimore Thomas Lerdeen Robert I Anderson Braupswick Caroline FL Swett Fred Potter Rachel Doeston Giest Adams Percy KL Messerick King Street New Vernon Reber Thela Lrown Worcester City Hospital David L. Wilson Harold Emerson Emerson Mr. Wilson F. H. Wright Elaine FE. R. Wright Marshall Avenue Flora M. Randall Thurmias Masachusett EF. HL. Given Melrose Cod J. I. Walker Relindale Francis Gainder Mary Gander Maxwell Street Newsott Edwin Tt. Hardin Desten Sumisy Winter Street Church Omar Wo Foixeni San- Catteerning Alownus Hardin Waraden Patter Hish Street Mat - Hill Winsean Annie Hieirdsen Sechecq Vecatearr Mr Wiiter Caen Mie Tielena Brown Worrester Cin Iver Allen Carter, Jr Carter Trent Qiliver A. Carter Vieth Mars Maxwell Angu Ts William G. Small Washington and Vears Streets Ralph Dale Siwnall Marion Rhode Island Connecticut Katherine Iayne Middle Street Maria Cothran Auburn Florence Carlton Albert Haggett Edgecomb Adelaide Cunningham Russell Street William Higgins Ranger Pacger Hospital Anna Oconner Mm Bath Malden Mas Alice Hartnett Mixx Susan N. Ballon Blaine Mansion Charles S. Brown Keith Coombs F. ©. Wood Maine Central Railroad Roy French St. Stephens N. B Toledo Ohio Alice Deering Martha Hageman Wallabore John A. Morse Sherbie Tuck Porthind EF. F. Cole New England Cole Margaret Cummings School of Commerce John W. Cummings Oak Street Galen M. Low Stonelam Edward H. Hartwell High Street Tir Mason Lemont Rendein Tufts Ravside Park Tafts Congres Square Helen Louise W.C. Fay Jr Springfield Fay Josie Winslow Wallice Winslow Sesee Charles HE Quiver Irene Ernest A. Work George J. HE Ingalls Phippeburg John F. Knowlton Llewellyn Barton United States District Court John A. Peters John W. Gilmore Samuel Levin Bath Department Amirew M. Butterfield Elizabeth Lilie M. Cahill Banger Amd Winfield Haan Union Street New York Ida H. Rowe Five Islands Williamsport Ralston Purina Co St. Louis Alexandria Riley Strout Roy Johnson Edrward Reed Sumner Sewall Br. S. Perkins Wiscasset Lincoln County H. W. Witham Atlas Metals Co Oakland Cal Pacific Coast Stephen Conley Ruth Nashua N. H Elks Mrs. Conley Mr. Conley New Hampshire Wesley E. Shaw Elmer Robbins Ruinfoerd John L. W. Burke the Phoenix Fred Douglas Armes Lowell Institute Millie Dodge Eleanor Thomas Marion Dain Trufant Street Biddeford A. J. Hufstader Lewiston Allan Ramsay Qak Street Elizabeth FE. Webber Harriet Ohler Elsie Folsom Margery Lemont Frank Lemont Donald Black Arthur Small Margery L Houghton Kimball Dike Thomas J. Lundrigan Filiel A. E. Hooper John Dike Fred Footer Woonsucker Root Joseph C. Footer Franklin Street Dennis Gander Western Avenue John Plicide Gandet Donald D. MacMillan Baffins Land Symphony Hall Booker Bo Douglas Tbewdeinham Arthur S. Littlefield Walter J. Hich Monelays Mrs. I. A. Trueworthy Lockland Arthur L. Race East Boothbay Copley Plaza Mr. Race Squirrel Inn Squirrel Island Evelyn Goff John Varris Upper LB. W Tt. A. Kenney Bradford R. C. Campbell Amory M. Houghton Florida Sidney J. Meeker South America Norida Joseph Young Carleton F. Brown Grotea, N. Y Corona Typewriter Co E.D. Hardin Winter Street Louise Seiders Wallaston Maass Mrs. Cox Nellie P. Bridge Harry P. Stridge Bonney House Beacon Streets Bridge David T. Percy & Sons Marshall IB. Warden Eastern Steamship Co Fred H. Smith Nov. O Shirley Theressa Smith George W. Hustin New Bedford Portend William Robertson William Sherman David J. Wilson John H. Freeman Rey Colby Herman Lodge Masons Catherine Lowell John Halstein Federal Coal Commission Jones & Place W. F. Chase & O Center Streets Kenney & Greenwood, Inc Reno Berlin Aendia Lodge T. H. Wood Ir William Mann Edward McLellan W. H. Puffer P. G. Mann Russell Kenney F. A. Hicks Walter Mosher TH. FE. Jacquith J. P. Sutherland Pine Tree Circle Foresters of America GG. A Casco Circle of Windy City Justice of the
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