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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1921

Page

6

West Bath Bride and Remains of Local News

Miss Susan M Bates of Beachmont and Dr Ralph H MiNary of Lynn wed Nov 16 at Trinity Congregational Beachmont in a large ceremony. The bride wore white satin lace and pearls. Evelyn Bates served as maid of honor. bridesmaids wore silver and orchid silk. The groom is a Tufts dental graduate residing in Lyon. West Bath Grange aims to clear about 175 from the annual fair. Pomona Grange meets Wednesday. Numerous local notices follow, including Thanksgiving events, visitors, and school activities in Bath and Sabine areas.

Susan M. Bates Beachmont Mass Charles H. Bates West Bath Ralph HH. MiNary Lynn Trinity Congregational Church Israel -Ineworth Carrie Bride Evelyn Tiates Loring Small Margaret, Bickford Eoth Helen Otzen Wheta Aitken Alice Michelson Ruth Criggs Corying Shepherd Crooks Stanley Bickford Page Edwin Jin Chelsea Joseph Rand Harry Pyland Ancover George Roberts Wintrop Enemy Randall Woodworth Concord Junction

Nature's Constipation Remedy Highlighted by Dr True's Elixir

An early home remedy touts Dr True's Elixir, the Family Laxative and Worm Expeller, made from pure herbal extracts. It claims seventy one years as a favorite for children and adults, noting it relieves constipation quickly without habit forming metals.

Dr. True

Parent-Teacher Association Plans New Meeting Schedule

The South Street PTA met in the Central church chapel on Tuesday afternoon. It approved moving meetings to the second and fourth Wednesdays each month. An upcoming entertainment will fund school work. Supt. Charles L. Smith spoke on schools and teacher support.

South Street Parent-Teacher Association Central Church Chapel Charles L. Smith

Driver Fined For Overweight Apple Truck

Stephen Giandello of Boston faced arraignment in Saco municipal court after state inspector Charles Files halted his truck leaving Bath with nearly 100 barrels of apples from Mike Morotte store Center Street. He paid a $50 fine plus costs for driving a truck over the legal highway weight limit. truck and load weighed 22 000 pounds, 4 000 over limit. Judge Chesley warned the next offender would go to jail.

Stephen Giandello Boston Bath Mike Morotte Center Street Saco Charles Files Chesley Muniicipal

Sedgwick Circle Supper Undergoes Annual Inspection

A large Sedgwick circle of Judies of the GA R met Tuesday night for the annual inspection. A supper followed, then business sessions planned a masquerade and a minstrel show for Christmas. Inspected by Mrs. Idi Moore of Auburn and Isabelle Littlefield of Portland, with two visitors present. A musical program featured Mrs. Gareelon, Mrs. King, Mrs. Haley, and Mrs. Thurlow.

Sedwawick Circle GA. R Idi Moore Auburn

New Pastor Arrives at Grace Episcopal Church

Rev. Charles M. Tubbs and Mrs. Tubbs reached Tuesday night from Easthampton Mass where he led St. Philip's parish. They stay at King Tavern and hope to spend Thanksgiving in the rectory on High Street. Furniture moved to Bath by auto truck and heated for occupancy. Tubbs to conduct Thanksgiving service at Grace church Thursday at 10 a.m.

Kinsley Cottege Sabine C. C. Williams Granite Street Tath BK. BE. Williams Campbell's Pond Elmer Craig Emily Aanee L. JD. Shekton High Street Lath Eleanor Bates Bath Samuel Bates Andrew Fy. Leach York Harbor BE. W. Maggett Littlefield School Sruth Faton Marion Purington Gorham Normal School Gorham J. E. Mayo Llewellyn Rogers Helen Nazarone Church Mary Philpot Owen Rogers North Bath Somerville Mass Roger Vernie Alexander Charles S. Lemont T. F. Perkins Bh. W. Paggett Bh. W. Paggett Snd. Sons Charlie, Arthur and Tharold, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lemont Joseph Miury Bate Everett Lemont Joseph White J. M. Lemont School Improvement League Walter T. Brown Brown BH. Or. Brown Charles TH Stilkey Freeport E.R. Brown Roger Strout Brunswick In. S. Stackpole Annie Trufant Red Cross Society Charles P. Wetherbee Bath Iron Works, Ltd Bath Rotary Club King Tavern Sumer Wetherbee George TB. Wetherbee Detroit Minnesota Yellowstone Quark Canadian Rockies West Coast Universalist Vestry New England Poland Springs Charles H. Welz Hiram W. Ricker Miss Avery Will Phiy John M. DeShon Portland Rupert T. Baxter Clinton Meladden Henry D. Boudreau Carl Anderson Arthur P. Bishoy Charles M. Tubbs Grace Episcopal Church

W C L T LA Holds Meeting At Y M L C L A

The W C L T L A held its regular Tuesday meeting in the Y M L C L A men’s room and reviewed the Greenville State convention. Mrs Maud Russell flower mission superintendent reported on summer and fall work and where flowers and papers were placed.

W.clt.la Ymlcla Greenville Maud Russell Flower Mission

Daily Thought Quote Inspires Reflection

A brief, era-spanning quotation attributed to Emerson highlights how ideas from genius and piety impact the world. The line suggests every thoughtful stroke can alter reality, inviting contemplation of influence and virtue.

Emerson

Milk glut in Lincoln County prompts rumors of waste

Wis casset milk manager G F B Hisley says rumors that Lincoln County farmers are dumping milk are unfounded. He notes demand has fallen due to urban unemployment, competition from evaporated milk, and postwar shifts as small farmers buy cows and supply peers directly.

Wiscasset Boston Lincoln County G. F B. Hisley Turner Center Alsley Elie Tie Hstey Hisley

Bath Board of Education Adopts School Contents Insurance Plan

Mayor Cahill says no insurance exists on any school contents and a city committee proposes Co-insurance policies for Morse high and other buildings with specific coverage amounts. The meeting approved the committee’s program and listed insured values for multiple schools and contents.

Charles TH. Cahill Bath Board of Education Noo Morse High Co-insurance Mitchell School North Gramar Dike South Street Washington Street South Street Grammar Weeks Street Grammar Upper Grammar Sae Center Street North Bath Leland R. Mitchell Frederick EE. Drake John J. Keegan William A A. Furber Charles H. Cahill Charles L. Smith

Name Change Sought for Steamer Tourist to Sabino

Popham Beach Steamboat Company seeks a Bureau of Navigation permit to rename the new steamer Tourist as Sabino, citing local place names and a hill where a fort stands. Sabino allegedly means juniper tree, contrasting with Whiskeag as an old English toy name. The report also notes vessel movements involving three masted schooner Thomas ITI. Lawrence and tug Seguin, with coal transfers at Augusta.

Popham Beach Bureau of Navigation Sabino Hill Popham Summer Colony New Meadows Sabino Seguin Perth Amboy Augusta Augusta Coal & Ice Co Devon Stone & Cooper

Northeastern forest experiment station urged to secure pulp needs

A Forest Service report argues New England and New York should host a northeastern forest experiment station to address rising timber demand, boost local pulp and paper production, and reduce dependence on foreign supplies. It highlights regional strengths, threats from imports, and pest and disease challenges to spruce, white pine, and hardwood forests.

New England New York Forest Service United States Department of Agriculture Department States Northeastern United States Department of Agricuture Washington New Enghand Northeast Canada United States

Game Shipments Must Be Labeled Under Federal Law

The Bureau of Biological Survey of the Department of Agriculture reminds that all packages containing migratory game birds must show accurate statements of the numbers and kinds of birds on the outside. Shipments without proper markings face prosecution and seizure of the birds.

Bureau of Biological Survey United States Department of Agriculture

Bath Whist Night Awards Honor Bath Acrie Event

In the tenth weekly whist party of Bath Acrie FLOB. Thursday, Mrs Arthur White and Morse Petlock won first honors and prizes of silk stockings and a necktie. Mrs Marjorie Seaman received a musical instrument, Harold Grindle a toy car. About 4000 players attended as dancing followed the card games with Perkins orchestra.

Bath Acrie Flolb Arthur White Morsis Petlock Marjorie Seaman Harold Grindle Perkins

Bob Hart's Hornets Clash With Lowell Tonight in Portland

The Portland team hosts Lowell in a winter polo faceoff billed as an expected tight match. Bob Tart aims to trim Lowell, a top league rival, as the Hornets fight to the final whistle in this local game.

Massachusetts Portland Bob Hart Hornets Lowell Bob Tart

Farrar to face challenger for state candlepin title

The Portland Express notes Prea ton Farrar may defend his state candlepin championship after the McConville-Pearson winner disputes his title in Farrar's home city. Maurice Reynolds is named as a dangerous local challenger within the article. The report also mentions a theft during a Europe trip by Mr. and Mrs. William D. Sewall, with a trunk broken into and several dresses stolen including a Worth model.

Preaton Farrar Farrar Maurice Reynolds Portland Express Europe William D. Sewall New York Bath

Olinto Shatters Bowling Highs In Maine League Standings

Peter Olinto leads Seals with a 133 single and 304 four-string series, totaling 578 pins in a week. He and partner William Shields pushed the Seals to a 467 team total while Maurie Reynolds and Bears traded games in a tight match. Coons and Tigers games follow with wedding banquet notes and guest list.

Maine Watcl Peter Olinte Horscehorse Preston Farrar Canutepins Park Seals Bears Sears William Mields Maurie Reynolds Olinto Reynolds Sealshields

Bath couple wed in elegant Crosby home ceremony

Josephine Crosman daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Crosman married Edward Varney Coombs of Bath in a Friday night ceremony at 433 High Street. Rev David J Wilson officiated under an evergreen arch as Miss Cynthia Crosman and John Coombs assisted. Reception followed for relatives and friends.

Harry W. Crosman High Street Josephine Oto Edward Varney Coombs Bath Margaret Hanson John Creswell David JL. Wilson Cynthia Crosman John Coombs Clara Coombs Morse High Eliiss Slyde Windbiss Co

Pine Tree Club Card Promises Three Boxing Bouts

Portland fans will witness three bouts at the Pine Tree A C headlined by Johnny Veto of Boston and Mickey Donovan of Roxbury in a welterweight clash. Donovan has beaten Nelson Tillo and Parland and faced Seigal and Shevlin in close losses. Also on the card are Charlie Parker and Mickey Kirst in a twin six.

Portland Pine Tree A.C Johnny Veto Boston Mickey Donovan Roxbury Mass Seigal Shevlin Brooklyn Nelson Frank Tillo Tommy McParland Charlie Parker Mickey Kirst Veto Donovan

Bath People Observe Their Silver Wedding

Mr and Mrs George L Cook celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at 2 Weeks Street entertaining a dozen relatives and friends. The evening featured vocal and instrumental music and a reading of Eve Incorporated by Mrs Eugene Spinney. Gifts included a gold piece and the anniversary cake was cut by Mrs Cook. The Cooks are longtime Bath residents who moved here from Boston, with Mr Cook a tinsmith and plumber at Bath Tron Works Ltd and Mrs Cook formerly Isabelle Graham of Lowell Massachusetts.

Mildred Albee Herbert Moseley, Jr Shirley Allen Doris Berry Edith Mitchell Hizel Harrington Marion Redlon Ethel Totman Louise Vince John Hunt Gy Sprague Lillian Fisher Leland Mitchell Uineh Camap Cynthia Crossman Phyllis Powie Margaret Daley David Brown Brown Daveryn Fla. Goddard Tain Mass Burton Brown Jennie Davis Jennie Douglas Lisbon Falls George French Skowhegan Mard Goddard Prunswick Auburn George L. Cook Weeks Street Cook Bath Seth Boston Bath Tron Works, Ltd Isabelle Graham Lowell

Buly Workers Elect Officers at Baptist Church Meeting

Members of the Buly Workers of the People's Baptist church met at Mrs Agnes Roberts home on 6O Oak Street November 15. Officers for the coming year were elected: president Mrs Agnes Roberts, vice president Mrs Alice King, secretary Mrs Evelyn Snow, assistant secretary Mrs Minnie Cressey, treasurer Mrs Jennie Feere, chaplain Mrs Sadie Adderton. A social hour followed with English monkey, cake, tea, coffee and apples served.

Buly People’s Baptist Church Agnes Roberts Annie Ridley Roberts Oak Street Mrrs Mag Alice King Evelyn Snow Minnie Cressey Jennie Feere Sadie Adderton

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C. H. Bates Parent-Teacher Meeting Perfection Oil Standard Oil CO. OF Broadway North Street Summer Street Need OF Forest Experiment Post Eagles The Tigers Coons Wolves Coombs-Crosman the Bath Trust Pine Tree Club Ralph H. Dunton Porth Fred B. Teeling N. Y. Life Insurance Co Dummer Tel
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