Cape Elizabeth Official Seeks Standardized Town Reports
W. W. Buxton of Cape Elizabeth addressed the Maine Assessors Association in Augusta urging standardization of town reports. He noted 520 Maine towns issue varied reports and proposed selecting the best parts of each to create a uniform, compact, cost effective format for voters. He argued the move would improve usefulness and acceptability without opposition.
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W. W. Buston
Board of Assessors of
Cape Elizabeth
Maine Assessors Association
Augusta
Buxton
Maine
Maine assets praised by Stetson at Bar Harbor Meeting
Clarence C. Stetson, chairman of the Maine Development Commission, calls Lafayette National Park one of Maine’s greatest assets and urges West Coast publicity tactics to promote the coast’s attractions. He notes Maine’s park is the only national park on the continental U.S. coast and cites his 40-state tour studying advertising methods.
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Clarence C. Stetson
Maine Development Commission
Bar Harbor
United States
Stetson
Canad
Maine
Bath Hunters Lose Chance To Get Back
A Bath garage man and a Bath music dealer hunted for a buck at North Woolwich. After sighting a buck they fired with empty chambers. The rifles failed to fire, shells were missing, and the pair returned home humiliated. Town boys plan a shell fund.
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North Woolwich
Hill and Dale
Buck
Nimreds
Bath
Mr. Buck
Goodby
Inspecting Lines to Find Power Leak in Bath
Edison Electric Illuminating Co. of Boston dispatches a representative to Bath to locate a power leak causing radio interference. The Central Maine Power Co. invites Edison staff to inspect lines and cooperate fully.
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Boston
Central Maine Power Co
Edison Electric Illuminating Co
Bath
Edison
George S. Williams
Guinea Hens Arrive At Elmhurst Farm
Elmhurst farm adds 15 Guinea hens to its poultry stock. Manager Robert H. Hamilton notes the birds are a delicacy second only to partridge and serve to deter hawks. The guard birds alarm at even distant hawk signs, keeping predators away while mingling with the flock.
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Elmhurst Farm
Robert H. Hamilton
Elmhurst
Rebuild Boothbay Harbor Phone Lines Planned
At its monthly meeting the New England Telephone and Telegraph Co executive committee authorized 19049 dollars to rebuild Boothbay Harbor pole lines. Work includes 269 poles 25 to 35 feet long 149 flugs six guy stubs 500 crossarms and 14600 pounds of feed wire plus removal of 327 poles 263 crossarms 9680 pounds feed wire and 56700 feet of covered wire. The completed line will be in excellent condition.
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New England Telephone and Telegraph Co
Boothbay Harbor
Boothbay Harbor Exchange
Red Cross Fund Grows Despite Slow Membership Rise
The Red Cross drive in this city shows 717 members joined toward a 750 quota, with receipts reaching 1005.50 by Saturday noon. Efforts will push burial membership to the target. Mrs. Fred D. Hill, Mrs. Warren F. Hawley and Mrs. W. Dayton Hill travel to Portland Thursday for the day.
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Red Cross
Laguine
Frederic H. Low
Fred D. Hill
Warren F. Hawley
W. Dayton Hill
Portland
Bath Directory Reports City Population Gain Since 1926
The 1928 20 Bath directory by Crowley and Lunt shows Bath population about 12 000, up nearly 500 since 1926. It lists 1285 new names, 842 erased, and 2 887 address changes with total changes 5 014. The revised map highlights Kennebec Carlton bridge and nearby streets.
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Crowley & Lunt
Bath
Woolwich
Georgetown
Arrowsic
Phippsburg
West Bath
Kennebec-Carlton
America
Public Directory
United States
Hunters Pay Fees for Licenses in Local Area
City Clerk reports resident and non-resident hunters paid about 162.25 for licenses. Since January 169 resident licenses at 25 cents, 12 non-resident licenses at 5 dollars, and 4 non-resident deer licenses at 15 dollars have been issued. Non-resident bird licenses 5 dollars each. total licenses 185. Most activity coincides with the duck season.
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Gilmore
Bath
Prominent Apple Grower to Speak at Maine Pomological Meet
Grant Hitchings a prominent New York state apple grower will speak at the Maine Pomological Society annual meeting in Portland at City Hall Nov 20 21 22. His Hitchings farm uses sod mulch due to hillside terrain and yields high quality apples despite adverse conditions. His Nedio M York orchard near Syracuse produced an estimated 200000 bushels this year with 300 workers harvesting the fruit.
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Grant Hitchings
New York State
Maine Pomological Society
City Hall
Portland
Steen
Hitchings
Nedio M York
Syracuse
Bowdoinham Woman Dies After Accident
Mary Cornish, 50, of Bowdoinham, died after an automoble crash on a state highway near Dunsta last Wednesday. Five injured including Marcia Tracy, 12, of Saco with a skull fracture, Maey Smart, 50, of Saco with head cuts, Charles W. Johnson with a broken nose and eye injury, and John Pendleton, Saco fire chief, who was cut. All victims were in Pendleton's car.
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Mary Cornish
Bowdoinham
Dunsta
Biddeford
John Pendleton
Saco
Pendleton
Plass
Cornish
Girls Friendly Society Plans Bean Supper
The Girls Friendly Society met at Grace church parish house on Wednesday evening for a social. Plans were made for a baked bean supper to be held there on Saturday, November 24. Sandwiches olives and coffee were served by Mrs. Charles Smith and Miss Doris Leavitt.
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Girls Friendly Society
Grace Church
Charles Smith
Doris Leavitt
Morse football player Hurt in morning practice
Donald Ring, Morse high substitute lineman, was slightly injured at Kelley field during Thursday morning practice when a cut beneath the left eye required stitching by Dr. Seth S. Mullin after a tackle with Captain Gaudet. In other news, Mrs. Eugene Desmond led a bridge club meeting at Mrs. Chester S. Kingsley’s Cobb road home, with Mrs. William R. Freeman in second place.
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Donald Ring
Morse High
Kelley Field
Seth S. Mullin
Ring
Capt. Gaudet
Eugene Desmond
William R. Freeman
Chester
Kingsley
Cobb Road
Bath Pythians Delightful Evening at Lodge Dinner
The Welfare committee of Acadia lodge K of P hosted about 35 members for a six o'clock gathering. A chicken dinner followed with a menu including chicken pie creamed mashed potatoes chicken gravy celery hot rolls apple pie and cheese. After music by Clarence Johnson Melvin Pinkham and Howard Paul the meeting conferred a page rank on a candidate. District Deputy William Mann spoke and officials hope to repeat the program.
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Acadia Lodge
K. of P
Charles
Dunning
Banque Hall
Grace
Edward McLellan
Clarence E. Johnson
Melvin Pinkham
Howard Paul
Otis Monroe
William Mann
Welfare Committee
Loring E. Roberts
Harry H. Watson
Charles 8. Dunning
Lodge
McCormick to Raise an Endowment Fund
Austin H. MacCormick resigns as Bowdoin alumni secretary after seven years. Philip S. Wilder, who acted in his absence last year, is named successor. MacCormick will lead fundraising for Bowdoin College for Women’s Bennington endowment and then pursue prison work. He has long been active in prison reform and coauthored the Handbook of American Prisons.
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Austin H. McCormick
Bowdoin College
Philip S. Wilder
MacCormick
New
Bennington College For Women
Robert D. Leigh
Bowdoin
Sills
Thomas Mott Osborne
United States Naval Prison
Portsmouth
N. HI
National Society of Penal Information
State Conference of Social Welfare Workers
CANDIDATE FOR D AR ELECTION IN APRIL
Members of Colonel Dummer Sewall chapter D A R discuss the slate for the Continental Congress election in Washington next April. National officers announced Thursday include President General Mrs Julius Y Talmage Georgia and others across states with several posts yet to be announced.
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Dummer Sewall
Continental Congress
Washington
Ideal
Julius Y. Talmage
Georgia
William M. Burney
South Carolina
Newton D. Chapman
New York
William A. Redenbure
Loyal Temperance Legions Meet in South End
The Loyal Temperance Legion of the South End met in Corliss Street church vestry Friday afternoon with 70 members under Miss Ruth Emerson. They planned a service at the Old Ladies Home next Saturday, and an objective talk titled Good and Bad Habits was given. George Patterson, known as Uncle George, will speak to girls next Friday and ice cream will be served. he will speak to boys of the National Prohibition Grand Legion on the following Wednesday. The Summer Street Local Temperance Legion met with nine members at Mrs. Beatrice Rand’s home. officers include Pris cia Blake president Anna Perry vice president Dorothea Nash secretary Edith Barter treasurer Dorothy White librarian. A reading by Mrs. Rand and souvenir shells were shared, with refreshments served. Those present included SSAS an Perry, Dorothy Kingsbury, Dorothy White, Verra Hudson, Edith Barter, Annie West, Isabelle Hagan, and Priscilla Blake. John H. Hyde of Filmland is visiting Brookline, Massachusetts.
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Loyal Temperance Legion of
South End
Corliss Street
Ruth Emerson
Old Ladies Home
Miss Emerson
George Patterson
George
Patterson
National Prohibition Grand Legion
Summer Street
Temperance Legion
Beatrice Rand
Priscia Blake
Anna Perry
Dorothea Nash
Edith Barter
Dorothy White
Rand
The
Legion
SSAS
An Perry
Dorothy Kingsbury
Verra Hudson
Annie West
Isabelle Hagan
Priscilla Blake
Bath Boys to Attend State Conference
The twenty first annual State Boys Conference will be held in Portland December 7 8 and 9 with new headquarters in the half million dollar complex. Bath sent twelve boys and leader William C Perkins in 1925 and 29 boys in 1927. The 1928 group includes Carter Jenkins Moody and many others. The conference aims to unite Maine boys organizations, share ideas, hear authorities on boys work, foster Christian fellowship, inspire manhood, and train future leaders. All interested boys should register at the Y promptly.
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Portland
William C. Perkins
Bath
Perkins
Augusta
Carter
Jenkins
Moody
Herbert Norton
Elmer Norton
Gove
Plant
Mitchell
Crosby
Leavitt
Leeman
Mank
Wallace
Colby
Rowe
Snowdon
Wilson
Jackson
Maxwell
Parks
Marr
Roberts
Raphael Rowe
Orr
Hamilton
Stewart
Trott
Snipe
Farrell
William Perkins
Maine
North America
Jesus Christ
Universalist Ladies Plan For Their Fair
The Ladies Aid of the First Universalist church met at Mrs. Charles Harriman’s home to finalize plans for the annual Christmas sale conducted with the Murray Club. The event is set for Friday December 7 in the vestry with committees named for fancy articles food table aprons books white elephant and children’s tables and refreshments.
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Ladies Aid
First Universalist Church
Charles A. Harriman
North Street
Ladies Aid and
Murray Club
Henry Hodgdon
Addie Reed
Charles Harriman
Charles Blair
John T. Parris
George Hodgkins
Annie Staples
Peckham
Edwin Parris
Addie Robbins
Eric Haggett
Harry Bridge
June Rideout
Emma
Lydia Moses
Mal
Cross word puzzle horizontal and vertical clues list
Puzzle clues cover horizontal and vertical entries from Noahs ark to Isaiahs abbreviation. Includes definitions for objects, relations, and biographical prompts with historical and linguistic references across 66 entries. Names like Plantagenet era terms, geographic places such as Lake Geneva and New York boroughs are featured alongside verbal forms and scientific terms. The list combines 2-letter to multi-letter answers, awaiting cross filling.
Murray club committee names and move notice
Colm Doble and several ladies named serve on the Murray club committee including food table candy fancy articles aprons and refreshments roles assigned to Ada Deering Hattie Johnson Bertha Powers Fritz Klip pel George Rogers Horace McClure Rachel Nichols Ralph O Dale Martha Hooper Susan Hooper Dennis D Clark Charles Carr Fred Shaw George Merrill Emma Hooper Maud Longley Woodbury Merrill. Mable Dickey Virginia Rowe and Cleveland Rowe move back to Five Islands from Bath after years on Oliver street.
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Colm Doble
Herbert Maxwell
Harry Foote
Eleanor Ward
Murray Club
Ada Deering
Hattie Johnson
Bertha Powers
Fritz Klippel
George Rogers
Horace McClure
Rachel Nichols
Ralph O. Dale
Martha Hooper
Susan Hooper
Dennis D. Clark
Charles Carr
Fred Shaw
George Merrill
Emma Hooper
Maud Longley
Woodbury Merrill
Mable Dickey
Virginia Rowe
Cleveland Rowe
Bath
Oliver Street
Five Islands
No Bailey Evening School This Year In Bath
There will be no Bailey Evening school this year due to the loss of Morse high school by fire. The opening of the new high school next Fall will allow Bailey school to reopen. Revenue from the Trust fund will accumulate this season, increasing funds for next year and enabling a broader program.
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Bailey
Morse High School
Bailey School
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