Milk Trucking Gains Boost at National Milk Convention
The sixth annual National Milk Producers' Federation session in Springfield Mass highlighted motor transportation as key to milk shipments. Executives from Philadelphia St. Paul Cincinnati and Baltimore noted truck use surged over 500 in three years due to high freight costs.
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National Milk Producers’ Federation
Springfield
Mass
H. D. Allabach
Philadelphia
Interstate Milk Producers’ Association
H. R. Leonard
St. Paul
I. W. Heaps
Baltimore
Mil
Maryland State Dairymen’s Association
Heaps
F. W. Fenn
New York City
National Motor Truck Committee
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Prefers Old Bath to the West Coast Letter from Bath Friend
A Los Angeles manuscript from Charles A. D Arcy, former chief electrician at The Texas Steamship Co., writes about longing for Bath. He recalls friendly seams, missed gatherings, and the pull of Bath amid moves to Buffalo, Mexico, and California, noting Easterner comforts and the urge to return east.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Charles A. D’arcy
The
Texas Steamship Co
Bath
BNATL
Buffalo
Mexico
California
Murray appeals after liquor while intoxicated conviction
Peter L. Murray of Milton faced municipal court in Daannayis cots for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He pleaded not guilty but was convicted and sentenced to three quarters in jail and a $100 fine plus costs. He appealed. Elisem Clever Charles J. Barnes and George Hanley acted as sureties in the sum of $500 for his appearance at the Supreme Court in April.
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Peter L. Murray
Milton
Daannayis
Cots
Elisem Clever
Charles J. Barnes
George Hanley
Supreme Com
Morse High News Highlights Mentors Visit Debates Plans
Morse Mentor editor Doris Brown reports a visit from Jordan High seniors John Finn and Albert Baker as Jordan considers a Morse style school paper. Augustus Thomas and Governor Baxter praised Morse spirit. The school honors late Howard Corliss and plans a triangular debating league with Jordan Brunswick Morse. Alumni notes include students at Lowell Institute Mount Holyoke and Penn Museum.
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John Finn
Albert Baker
Jordan High
Lewiston
Morse
Doris Brown
Augustus O. Thomas
P. P. Baxter
Howard Corliss
Morse High School
Howard
A. A
Tie
Brunswick High
Simith
Fred Armes
Lowell Institute
Harriet Rice
Mae Witter
Douglas Buchanan Bath Blacksmith Dies at 15 School Street
Obituary for Douglas Buchanan a renowned Bath blacksmith born March 15 1547 in Belfast PEI. He moved to Bath forty years ago worked in local plants and ran a shop behind 15 School Street. Survived by wife three children George Cora Ruth and others. funeral held Saturday at Wesley Methodist with burial in Oak Grove.
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Douglas Buchanan
Bath
School Street
Mr. Buchanan
Belfast
Prince Edward's Island
Flora (McLeod
Malcolm Buchanan
George
Providence
Cora
Ruth
Augusta
John B
Mt. Buchanan
PLB. I
William Nicoll
Alexander Buchanan
Somerville
Mass
John Buchanan
Lewiston
C. E. Brooks
Wesley Methodist Church
Alexander Smith
Charles Plant
William Sprague
Fred Wetherbee
Oak Grove
Gov King Ferry Taken Off Route In Bath Maine
Ferry Gov King of the Bath Woolwich route was hauled off on Thursday and tied up for winter at Houghton’s wharf. Hockomock will run on the same schedule, while Gov King is removed. Churches in Jay remain without pastors. Universalists hopeful, Baptists conferring with Glenn Ross to fill vacancy. Coffer dam construction begins below Goerchell brook for a new Great Northern Paper hydro station at Madison. Rev George S Cooke accepted to pastor Pennedh Unitarian of Houston.
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Gov. King
Bath
Bath Woolwich
Houghton’s
T. W. Cass
Eugene Spinney
Hoekomock
Dingley
Universalist
North Jay
Baptist Church
Jay Bridge
Universalists
Hamlin
Lewiston
Baptists
Glenn Ross
Bates
Ross
Day
The
Methodist
J. Frank Jenner
Wilton
Goerchell
Anson
Madison
Great Northern Paper Co
H. C. Oliver
Portland
Ida Oliver
T. W. Claisdell
Elizabeth Cook
New Flampshire
Melvin Harford
Teeacher
Clarence MacMahan
Iva Cromwell
I. Hy. Rittall
Ida H. Rowe
Williamsport
Purina Milling Co
Addie Davis
J. E. Blaisdell
Linwood
Cleon Stevens
Andrew S. Merrill
George Hicks
Worry of Five Islands to Undergo Major Hull Extensions
The Five Islands Steamboat Co. vessel Worry will be hauled out at Sedgemere Boat Shop for three weeks or more to receive a ten foot keel extension, increasing length from 23 to 43 feet. The Palmer engine remains but will be repositioned with a larger stern cabin built for 40 to 45 passengers. Islesford will serve Five Islands to Bath three trips weekly during repairs, then the Worry returns to daily service as weather allows.
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Five Islands Steamboat Co
Five Islands
Sedgemere
Thomas W. Blaisdell
Islesford
Bath
Blaisdell
Grange
Kathleen Gray
Alice Pinkham
PD. L. Howard
Lulu Rowe
Mary Moore
Hallowell
Sunshine Circle
Delia Davis
Alton Reed
Dorothy Winkham
Percy Savage
W. F. Delano
Maine State Sealers’ Association
Augusta
Addie Davis
Chester MacMahan
Henry Rowe
Oldtown
J. F. Blaisdell
Will Rowe
Alfred MacMahan
Levi Totman
L. G. Lewis
Obituary Notices Mrs Olive Strong Dies at 76 in Beth
Mrs Olive M Strong aged 76 died Monday at her home on Front Street. Widow of William A Strong born Clinton July 28 1846, daughter of James and Abbie Savage, resident of Beth for 25 years. A committal service was held at Oak Grove on Wednesday. She leaves three sons Elisha Mann Harry Andros and Ulysses Swan. A.C. Smith reports a four leaf clover and early spring blooms despite recent snow.
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Olive M. Strong
Front Street
William A. Strong
Clinton
James and
Abbie Varnum Savage
Beth
Oak Grove
Certificate of War Savings Redeemed at Local Post Office
Instructions for redeeming and exchanging 1918 War Savings Certificates have been issued. Registered certificates are redeemed only at the registering post office. unregistered ones at any money order office or Treasury. Navy begins Aug 15 for redemption, with exchanges directed to Treasury Savings Certificates. The Bath post office has issued about 50,000 of these certificates this year, signaling strong local interest.
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Money Order
Treasury Department
Washington
Federal Reserve Banks
Navy
Federal Reserve Bank
Owen
Treasury Savings
United States
Bath
Seek Appropriations for Bath Institutions
Carlton of Woolwich senator elect from Sagadahoc county and several Bath Representatives elect appeared before the budget committee in Augusta to seek funding for local institutions. Bath City Hospital asked for 3000 dollars per year, up from 2000. Bath Military and Naval Orphans Home seeks 27190 for 1928 29 and 23716 for 1924 25.
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EW. Carlton
Woolwich
Sagadahoc County
Charles J. Dain
J. Edward Drake
James IL. Morseall
Bath
George L. Tarr
Arrowsie
Edward IL. White
Bowdeinham
William R. Withall
Harry S. Sawyer
Heome
Walter S. Russell
State House
Augusta
Bath City Hospital
William R. Kimball
Harry J. Sawyer
Board of Trustees
Bath Military and
Tony Sarg Marionettes Set for Brunswick Performance
Tony Sarg's Marionettes will appear in Rip Van Winkle at Brunswick Town Hall on November 21. Tickets go on sale Friday at 9 a.m. at Shaw's Book Store in Bath. The company travels with a complete metropolitan theatre setup and a crew of eight behind the scenes to animate the puppets and manage scenery and music.
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Tony Sarg
Brunswick Town Hall
Spain
Shaw's
Bath
Metropolitan Theatre
Deer Drives Rack Up Sagadahoe County
Fred Sturtevant and Vernon Chise bag a 200 pound ten point buck in Arrowsie on Monday after waiting at a town point and tooting a deer horn. The pair claim one of Sagadahoe’s largest deer مق. George Barker Merle Joy return from Northern Maine hunts with two deer each. Walter McCourt chairs Whippsburgh selectmen returning from Rangeley with a large buck. Mrs. Clifford Tuff of Wellington advocates breeding Flemish rabbits and other varieties for profit and enjoyment.
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Fred Sturtevant
Vernon Chise
Arrowsie
Sagadahoe
Sturtevant
George BE. Barker
Merle Joy
Maine
Walter J. McCourrt
Selectmen of
Whippsburgh
Rangeley
Delightful Georgetown party with cake for birthday girl
Mrs Anna Senter hosted a Rob in hood Ladies gathering at Lodge Lodge with a word puzzle contest won by Mrs Eugene Reynolds. A luncheon followed, featuring creamed chicken and chocolate cake. Miss Flora Campbell celebrated a birthday, and Mrs Senter revealed plans to winter in Newton Mass. A long list of local attendees and visitors from Bath and Portland is noted.
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Anna Senter
Robinhood Ladies
Lodge Lodge
Eugene Reynolds
Miss Flora Campbell
Miss Campbell
Everett Campbell
Flora Campbell
Wendell Baker
Eugene Reynotts
Ferdinand Brilinger
Suzanne
Lester Powers
Annie M. Jones
Carroll Powers
Seuter
Newton
Mass
Working League
Ventey
Ethel Beane
B. H. Woodside
Z Pinkham
Bath
John J. Williams
Bath Hospital
Ralph Reynold
Ruth
Clinton Cunningham
Eva Hayes
Lela Harford
Samuel Mareen
Harry Heald
Junior Williams
Willard Oliver
Henry
Henry Preble
Southport
Joseph Bearse
Fairfield
Bearse Cottage
Alex, Cunningham
Elmor Phillips
Boston
Bertha Russell
Portland
Harold Hunt
Woodside
Ethel Todd
Columbia
Douglas Fairbanks in The Three Musketeers at the Columbia
Bath readers are invited to the Columbia for Douglas Fairbanks in The Three Musketeers a 12 reel production costing a million dollars. The show runs Friday and Saturday at 2 15 and 7 50 with no reserved seats and tickets good for either performance.
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Bath
Douglas Pairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks
Three Musketeers
Columbia
Mnauinees
Fairbanks
Coss Dutthe
Path People
D Artagnan
Cardinal Richelieu
France
Doug
Bath Theatre
Pairbanks
America
George Arliss
Pine Street Church Marks 68th Year With Supper
The Pine Street Congregational church of Lewiston celebrated the 68th year since its organization with a vestry supper at 6 30 Monday evening. A brief program followed featuring music by the church choir and dinner speaking.
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Pine Street Congregational Church
Lewiston
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