West Bath Clubbacked Grange Session and Harvest Supper
Herbert 1 Douglas entertained West Bath grange members Monday night with local views and plans for third and fourth degrees next Monday followed by a Harvest supper. Kitchen committee includes Annie Henderson Eva Atwood Sadie Couillard Marion Plummer Lizzie Haggett Marjorie Cavanaugh Florence Trish Charlotte Qwen to run dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert
Douglas
West Bath Grange
Annie Henderson
Eva Atwood
Sadie Couillard
Marion Plummer
Lizzie Haggett
Marjorie Cavanaugh
Florence Trish
Charlotte Qwen
Many men seek places on the team in Gardiner invasion
A large Gardiner basketball squad contends for varsity spots as Car Oliver and others push for action. Ralph Crooker named captain. The high school eyes a Gardiner camp prior to a big showdown at Auburn and aims for a strong season with a rugged lineup. Nordhausen, a German city of about 30 000, prepares for its thousandth anniversary.
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Horizon Ao
Morse
Plagan
Jaten
Doyle
Lyden
Oliver
Turcupo Decker
Agaist South
Cony
McMann
Whitehouse
Carl Oliver
Terchard
Povieh
Conley
Crocker
Oernek
Mitchell
Husky
Seekins
Hatch
Ralph Crooker
Gardiner
Auburn
Cyk Mcelinley
Bates
Bath
Nordhausen
Par Mountains
Germany
Corliss and Beacon Deadlocked in Church League
The Y Church league sits in an eighth week stalemate as Beacon remains tied with Corliss. Central fell 4-12 to Corliss in a rugged game. Universalist beat Wesley 26 to 18 behind Alec McDonald and Andy Longley while Wesley suffered from Durdin’s absence.
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Y Church
Beacon
Corliss
North End
Central
Deacon
LCS
Jost Pms
Beacon Seaetebaresee
Universalist
Wesley Ee
Wesley
Corliss Defeats Winter In Low Scoring Halftime Lead
Corliss held Winter to two floor goals and built a large first half lead to win. Brewster sparked Corliss in the opening period while Winter, despite losing Anlcker, fought with Black and strong guard play from Osborne and Oliver. In the Beacon game, Pokerface Pierce sparked a first half lead for Beacon before Jewett’s long center shot sealed a Central loss as Meister was out.
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Corliss
Winter
Anlcker
Black
Brewster
Russell
McMann
Mitchell
Osborne
Oliver
Corliss Cree
Maunt
G. FG. Tts
Harti Fein
Asluck
Seotalsy Sateen Ake
Gilmore
Beacon
Central
Teacon
Pierce
Deacon
Jewetts
Centralites
Beneau
Gus Meister
Capt. Wilson
Young People United at Central Church Parsonage Wedding
Saturday afternoon at three, Worrall DD Prescott and Miss Lucy A Jewett wed at Central church parsonage with Rev. David L. Wilson officiating. Prescott is son of Capt. and Mrs. Prescott and 1919, Jewett daughter of Erastus A. and Mrs. Jewett and Morse high graduate class of 26. The couple will reside with the groom's parents for now.
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Central Church Parsonage
Worrall DD. Prescott
Clucy A. Jewett
Central Church
Prescott
Erastus A. Jewett
Morsehigh
Grand Master Wilson Addresses United Masonic Services
A united Masonic service of the four Blue Lodges of Lewiston and Auburn was held at the Calvary M E church in Lewiston at 3 PM Sunday. Rev J G Rogers presided and Grand Master Rev David T Wilson of Bath spoke. About 500 attended. a polished musical program accompanied by a male chorus.
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United Masonic
Lewiston
Auburn
Calvary M. KE
J. G. Rogers
Benson Street Church
Bath
Grand Lodge of
Maine
Daevid T. Wilson
Rowe
Lewiston Brigade
Main
Lisbon
Rabboni
Ashlar
Tranquil Lodge
Main Street
Hammond Street
Calvary M. EE
Tranquil
Arthur N. Pettingill
Muaine
David Wilson
Edwin L. Goss
Fred Clough
WG. Rogers
The Bad Man at Columbia Theatre in Bath
Local talent presents a two and half hour comedy drama The Bad Man set in Gilbert Jones ranch house near the Mexican border With an adobe set by George McFadden the play follows Pell the villain and Lopez as they stir trouble and a romance unfolds The production blends humor with tense moments making it a standout Bath theater event.
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Vath
Columbia Theatre
Bath Theatre
Gilbert Jones
Mexico
United States
George McFadden
Wmie
Pell
Lopez
Jones
Well
Hodgkins Promoted to Fine Position in Lewiston Auburn Exchange
Hodgkins promoted to district foreman with headquarters in Portland, succeeding Joseph Cassidy as final manager of the Lewiston Auburn exchange. Cassidy moves to division manager of the Central division with Boston offices. Hodgkins, longtime Bath native and New England Tel executive, is known across state telephone circles and has held key posts in various departments. He currently resides in Auburn after years in Northford.
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Todgkins
Bath Qodean
Eaghand Tel
Tel Con
Yes
Porthand
Joseph WL Cissidy
Lewiston Auburn Exchange
Cassidy
Boston
Lewiston
Partha
Teffeet Media
Hodgkins
Bath
Morthind
Auburn
Starling Population Seen Rising by Local Bird Lover
A prominent bird lover told The Independent that starling numbers are increasing this winter. A larger flock than usual roams from Winter Street Church belfry at sunrise, with reports of flocks in North Bath and a sighting in a Wiscasset area. He calls the birds a menace to other avifauna, even more dangerous than the English sparrow, and muses favorably on the hoot owl’s return for predator control. John W. Cummings left Sunday for a business trip to Philadelphia.
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The
Independent
Winter Street
North Bath
Wiscasset
Woolwich hosts University led poultry school at Sagadahoc Ferry
An expert from the University of Maine will conduct a full day poultry school at the Sagadahoe Ferry schoolhouse in Woolwich on February 23 to 25. Roy Donnell secured enough signatures to ensure the event, inviting residents of nearby towns to attend with minimal expense and help make the program a success. The demonstration aims to aid fattening poultry, with local residents showing strong interest in Nequasset pond ice trets and related events.
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Sagadahoe Ferry
University of Maine
Woolwich
Roy Donnell
Fanny
Fred Carlton
Annie Cunningham
Milton
Je Ophi Heeht
Alfred Trott
Georgetown
Maxine Walker
View Bridge School
Ferro
Scott
Anna Kinder
Millard Trott
Ruth Henderson
Glee Club
February Session Probate Court Hears Many Estates
Sagadahoc county probate court meets with Judge Walter S. Glidden overseeing numerous filings. Petitions for probate and administration are granted, executors appointed, inventories filed, and guardianship and licenses to sell real estate addressed for multiple estates including Bath and Woolwich locations.
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AO Fair
Sagadahee” County
Walter S. Glidden
Archille J. Rony Late
Bath
Adolphine BE. Roux
Mary BE. Price Eo
John S. Vlace
Annie
Pinll Kite
Richmond
Harrington
Mabel FP
Eatate Abert
C. Colby Tate
Alice G. Colby
Exeentrix
Frances J. Carr
Bowdeinham
Hiram
Pishon Exeenter
John SS. Marson
Louise
Celia
Lincoln
Joseph Mo
Louise Mo Prat
John S. Miarsen
Albert
Colbg
Caleb WL
Sedgley
Almira Po Seadshey
Clarence Thainers
Virgil Ppaners
Bessie Lainesust
Mare
Bowdleinhantis
LL. Brown
Robinson
Samuel S. Lew
Mareia TH
Sewall
James Plbb Hiame
Dadeshin
Guy Clo Edward
Clary Guadian
Marie Lewen McLellan
Tenn
Lanna
Juucin
Lawrence Newhall
West Bach
Phony J. Rich
David and
Minnie Brown
Arthur A. Brown
Such a Headache Such a Headache Remedy Ad
An old time home remedy promises quick relief from nearly every headache with L. F. Atwood's Medicine economy bottles priced at 50 cents and one dollar. Made and Guaranteed by L. F. Medicine Co. Portland, Maine.
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L.F
Atwood
L. F. Medicine CO
Portland
Portland Auto Show Opens To The Public
The 1927 Portland Automobile Show opens at 10 am in the Exposition Building for a week long run from January 31 to February 5. Railroads offer reduced rates. 66 exhibitors feature 28 passenger car makes, 11 truck types, 16 accessory displays, and more. Music from Lopez Orchestra and Dick Lewis Society Orchestra accompanies daily shows with broadcasts via Station WCSH.
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Portland
Portland Automobile Dealers Association
Maine
Maine Central Railroad
Forest City
New York
Maine Automobile Association
Lopez Club Orchestra of
Dick Lewis Society Orchestra of
Lopez
WCSH
Congress Square
Brown
Decorators
Weather Outlook for February Forecast by Maine Almanac
The Maine Farmers Almanac offers varied forecasts for February noting longer days from Candlemas onward and birthdays tied to the month. It predicts snow and wind from the 6th to the 10th, milder on Valentine’s Day, more snow between the 16th and 28th, and a generally cold, gloomy February lasting four weeks.
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Maine Farmers’ Almanac
Washington
Longfellow
Lincoln
Maine
Nelson Dingley
Dingley
Forecast of late spring with heavy snows warned
Lewiston weather prophet Sam Merrill predicts a lingering winter with a late cold spring. February will be near normal in temperature and precipitation with three storm periods, including a heavy snow forecast over the next two months and fluctuating temperatures overall.
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Sam Merrill
Lewiston
Sam
Morrill
Reckless Driving Case In Hearing
Charles Taylor was found guilty of reckless driving by Judge John J. Keegan after his Ford hit two other autos Sunday. Costs were assessed for the collision with a closed card owned by Mrs. Fred Carey of East Brunswick. A second collision damaged Jamel M. Royal’s car on North street and was left for the drivers to settle. Two North End brothers pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace. fines and costs followed. The report also notes the rickshaw count in Tokyo in 1897 and 1026.
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Charles Taylor
John J. Keegan
Fred Sogo
Fred Carey
East Brunswick
Center
Water Streets
Jamel M. Royal
SS North Street
Mr. Royals
North Street
North End
Keegan
Holy Name Society Postpones Its Hike
The Holy Name Society postponed its hike planned for Sunday afternoon by one week. Meeting at St Marys church at 3 PM, 45 new members were admitted, and resolutions were passed on the death of Danford McDonald. Members adjourned to Clifford parish house for refreshments, with plans for a whist party and a smoker and minstrel show. The membership drive committee is Paul Gurney chairman Edward McCormack Peter Allan Roy Arsenault and Melvin Comeau.
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Holy Name Society
St. Mary's Church
Danford McDonald
Iety
Clifford Parish
Paul Gurney
Edward McCormack
Peter Allan
Roy Arsenault
Melvin Comeau
Republicans Oppose Multi Ticket Campaign
The Republican city committee met to discuss the spring campaign and unanimously opposed candidates running on more than one ticket. They urged a mayoral candidate be nominated this year and not left to default. A 12 member group was chosen to interview citizens and report at a future meeting.
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Republican City Committee
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Herbert Douglas
Charles McNitelo
Mero
BK. OW. Daggett
Scott Ward
Hiardings
Ruth Martin
James Bazin Lemont
Jan
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Tromte
Dr. Abbott
Dporthind
Ao Stott Gual Dove
Maatstun
Ph A. Owen
Sabine Willis
Fo Mitchell
Bow. Hagcett
New Meadows
Donald Preemian
Marc
Chester Freeman
Woodfords
Mars
Samuel States
Sabine
J. M. Lemont
Harry Cemont
Washington Street
Fred W. Brown
Ralph Kenney
Henry Tielden
Diamond Spring Co
Emma Sears
Walter Taylor
Warren McIntire
Joseph W. Larrabee
Fred W. Larrabee
Boon Haggett
Ladies’ Aid
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Mephinz Co
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Mioney
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Rfernee
Maxwell
McDonald
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Decker
Myra
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United Masonic Services
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Philadelphia
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Charles Raior
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Wilsuardian
Law of
Coarsetown
Rye
Tokyo
Uncle Ben
Paul G. Bagdikkian
Po O
Lieved
Plenestoreharch Bureau
State Chiropractic Erment No
CL A. Kherst
Frieda E. Bagdikian
Bagdikian
Chiropractors
Front Street
Bath, Maine
Republican Committee
Maine Central
Weather Bureau
Oklahoma
Imaine Central Railroad
Central Railroad
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