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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1921

Page

8

Old Days on the Bath Branch Thrilling Maine Central Run

In a vivid reminiscence, Fred races a Portland Bangor run engine, dodges delays from leaky tubes and heavy baggage, and makes Bangor two hours late. The piece recalls era engines, renumbering, and a deaf and dumb brakeman nicknamed Dummy, with a teaser note on next article about old time engineers and conductors.

Page One Fred Exchange Street Hast Yard Penobscot Switch Bucksport Bar Harbor Maine Central Railroad Portland Bangor Brunswick Iceboro Gardiner Augusta Farmingdale Waterville Maine Central Dan Wescott Dan L Dast Shim

Bath City Boards OK 3300 Loan for School Books

The Bath Maine boards authorize treasurer Ralph Hall to borrow 3300 to finance school books apparatus and appliances for public schools including Morse High School. The loan bears interest up to 6 percent and matures in six to twelve months. Proceeds fund school needs and legal costs are adjusted from contingents.

Board of Highways and Sewers Finance Committee Board of Education Bath Maine Advcation FL. Torrey, JR Camille Fred CC. Potter Hmbrbert N. Flall Parker N. Moulton Board of Aldermen Board of Common Council Ralph W. Hall City of Morse High School

Monthly Report on Bath Milk Supply

The health officer Chester S. Kingsley reports Bath’s milk supply this month is generally good and clean. Dealers are making an honest effort to provide the best milk, with a positive overall assessment.

Bath Chester S. Kingsley

Grange Fair Ends With Dance After Minstrel Show

The Grange fair concluded Friday night with a full hall and a lively minstrel performance. Edward W. Haggett hosted the show with end men Bradford Telanger Frank Lee Leslie Wold and James Callan. Nine babies entered the annual baby show with winners receiving silver utensils. Heaviest under one year Carlton Earl Bailey West Bath 14 months 28 pounds. Heaviest over one year Elizabeth Deering Munsey Bath 12 1/2 months 26 pounds.

Charlotta Bannister Dorothy Crooker Aptasia Bannister Joanna Hodgkin Amelia Dexter Andrew Lillian Rogers Maslin Hope Ward Anna Antoinette Teeling Iherine Ward West Bath Grange Edward W. Haggett Bradford Telanger Frank Lee Leslie Wold James Callan Georgia Knight Marian Ifill Eleanor Bruce Katherine Warrington Marion Small Louise Trish Edna Cora Martin Carlton Earl Bailey William M. Bailey West Bath Elizabeth Deering Munsey Lester Munsey Bath

Will and probate notice in Sagadahoc Maine 1921

George K. Nichols petitions for probate of Charles L. Nichols estate at Bath Maine widow Frances Mary Nichols and heirs listed including Mary Drew Wenonah New Jersey Helen Percy Bath George Nichols Philadelphia Arthur Nichols Bath Fred Nichols Fairview Rachel Nichols Bath Randall Nichols Bath petition seeks letters testamentary to Rachel F L Nichols without bond. notice ordered published three weeks in Bath Independent. Walter S. Glidden appointed administrator C T A of Jennie Morse estate Bath Sagadahoc with qualification dated November 8, 1921.

State OF Maine Sagada George K. Nichols Philadelphia Penn Charles L. Nichols Bath Frances Mary Nichols Mary R. Drew Wenonah N. J Helen S. Percy Maine Arthur J. Nichols Fred P. Nichols Fairview Rachel FF. Nichols Randall A. Nichols Fred H. Thompson Sagadahoe Saradahoc Walter S. Glidden Sagadahog Florence Comeau Dennis H. Comeane Sapadahoc Gadahoc Sagadahoc Joseph F. Skolfield Clara M. Skolfield Phippsbure Sawgadahoec Amis Sagadahoc. Ss AOD Windter S. Glidden de Honis Sarah J. B. Davis Roe Tee James S. Lowell Kk. Stetson Arthur Ti. Stetson New York Savadahoc Alfred Seradahoe Mied Wethe Elizabeth Phiionenlnse Joseph M. Trott Front Street Charles A. Corliss Fr. R. Leonard Arthur J. Dunton Ato Supaeliehoe Been Saw Sagadahioc James Vo Morse Charles VI, Morse Sagadahhoe Laving Jail County Lowelti Saii State OF Iawadabiac Parry Go Deerine Barth Gardiner Gi. Deere Mb Testate Cothis Hetys Tiew Harry G. Deering Marne Frank Mo Deering Winans Terrs Beth Warne Carrollo Deering Tweedit Mo Harry Go Deering Savadatoe Noo Batho Mary Henry W. Hanson Stephen B. Small Mary FE. Gilman Sail Savadahoe Sand County James S. Lowfle Mnosud Tetanus Sa Sagadatiog Maria W. Williams James M. Wiliams Aving Sitl Saul William F. Dunham George S. Howe Woolwich Henrietta G. Howe Sitness Providence Rimde Island Charles R. Higgins Frances F. Hiergins

Sunday school institute discusses child education in Maine

At the Institute of Religious Education in Wesley M E church Gardiner, Key T Treu ster announced a State Children’s Committee to be formed and Miss Susie Parker outlined a Spring Children’s Week for Maine Methodists. Parker urged parent teacher associations and closer home school cooperation to boost children’s religious education amid 13 million under-12s not in church training.

Institute of Religious Education Wesley M. BE Key KE. T. Trewster Vertlind Maine State Sunday School Association Gardiner Susie Parker Cumberland County Association Methodist Maine Brewster Parker Mnust Wdo God Father Jesus Christ Maude Junkin Baldwin Chifeng Elvimedo Ian Abwaas Amervien Bath

Bath Contest Lists Youngest and Heaviest Babies

Lightest under one year Everett William Oliver four months Bath 19 pounds and youngest. Lightest over one year Eunice Bernice Pinkham 14 months Hardings Station 21 pounds. Other entrants include Percy Robert Ayer Jr Bath Earl Chesley Higgins West Bath Elizabeth Chesley Bath Doris Eleanor Armstrong Dutch Margaret Helen Brown West Bath. Clayton Holden five years old son of Gerald Holden West Bath played piano at Friday services as a prodigy.

Everett William Oliver Maurice Oliver Bath Eunice Bernice Pinkham Walter Winkham Hardings Station Percy Robert Ayer, Jr

Genesta Chapter Social Evening Reports Busy

Genesta chapter held a social evening after the regular meeting with a program of songs by Miss Mildeth Harper and Mr. Kather van Phomypsen, supported by Miss Lily Weber and Mrs. Helen Brewin. The event featured games, refreshments, and a list of committee members including Mrs. Dimke Barhill and Miss Margaret Wislaa. There was no sewing circle during Thanksgiving week and Spinney notes a crowd in Georgetown plus a deer shot by Nat Powell in Georgetown woods.

Genesta Mdlith Harpeon Kather van Phomypsen Lily Weber Tlelen Brewin Wie Mas Margaret Wislaat Nelhee Comgalon Mares Pleter Rogers Winifred Satpson Mars Tierheart Spinney Tiaese Georgetown Canerell Powers Nat Pdowe Georgetown Woods

Face healed after eczema treatment claims in New York ad

Bin New York reader reports five years of facial eczema improved by fruit alive and Sootha-Salva after starting May 1. By August skin fully rested with no return signs, enabling normal work in heat. Claim cites blood purification and constipation relief. product sold locally at 50 cents a box or 6 for $2.50, via Prevaztdy Limited in Ogdensburg NY.

Bin New York Ail SUE A Box Diensburg, N.Y

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