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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1926

Page

8

Richmon d Enterprise Grange Two Nights Fair

Enterprise Grange held its annual two nights fair with a fine program each evening. Tuesday featured The Village Schoolma’am with a large cast and two hours of music and dancing by the Grange orchestra. Wednesday included varied acts and songs, drawing sizable audiences along with community notices and local visitors.

Enterprise Grange Grange Hall Richard Elliot Sisneseak Philip Randall James B. Graham Coteweb Inrc Densa Harry L Tarr Rey Flick Yore En Py George Thomson Hosea Clegg Atapus Batsry Merle Thompson Sam Alcott Tom Hinkley Tad Gerald O'Neil Sylvia Lennox Anna Blossom Ida May Alcott Caroline Colson Mrs Alcott Myrtle Stewart Elvira Pratt Hazel Libby L’osie Doris Perry Viano Freda Mariner Villa Haynes Tae St Iseks Mina Floyd Rebecca Rogers Doris Verry Madeline O'Neil Miclin Solty Alexander Headine Laura Grondin Cecil Richards Grange Orchestra

Thanksgiving travel notes from Bath area locals

A wide array of residents and visitors plan Thanksgiving stays and visits. Louise Daley visits Kennebunkport. Bartlett Smith at Trebron Academy. Mr and Mrs Arthur Bryant to Bath with Lily Pray. Miss Marie Perry to Portsmouth with parents. Mrs Charles Wetherbee travels to Quincy Mass. George Haley and Mr Reed to Mrs William Thieckens home. Harriet Johnson of Springfield spending with her mother in North Street.

Louise Daley Beacon Street Kennebunkport Bartlett Smith Trebron Academy Arthur Bryant North Jay Bath Lily Pray Marie Perry Almon Derry Portsmouth N. O Charles P. Wetherbee George Th. Wetherbee Quincey Mass George Haley Mr. Reed Hebron William Thieckens Harriet Johnson Springfield Carrie DP Johnson North Street Walter Austin Portland Lucius M. LeMont Middle Street Marion Murray St. Stephen N. B Ruth Buchanan Internal Revenue Office Augusta School Street Nellie Murphie Jacksonville Ela Hope Haven Hospital Frances Oliver Popham Beach FE. S. Marr Martha DP. Small Charles FP. Hathaway Cambridge Joseph Donald Small Jeanette Smith Simmons College Edward B. Smith Harry Tr. Passmore Tieston Mitchell Arel Gardner William S. Newell Haddonfield N. J Bess Dickinson Porthind Harry Lauder Keith Theatre Mellie Gran Dunham

Georgetown Working League Christmas Sale and Supper Dec 7

The Georgetown Working League will hold its annual Christmas sale and supper on December 7 at the First Baptist vestry with sales starting at four in the afternoon and a chicken pie supper at six. Committees are listed for food, waitresses, cake table, tickets, and kitchen duties.

Working League First Baptist Billings G. F. Oliver Dorothy Stuart Ida Lewis Frank Heald E. B. Billings H. G. Heald A. F. Gray Jennie Todd T. N. Williams Bath L. G. March Rockland M. EF Robinhood Thorning Abbie Reynolds Georgetown Center Georgia R. Walker Woolwich Elizabeth Marion Harold Herbert Hunt Misie Nona Mains Willard Roger Oliver Clark Matthews Junior Hagan Maynard Thibodeau Howard Heald Carl Scott T. M. Hagan Todd Melrose Highlands Mass Roscoe Walter E. Reid Seguinland Portland Frank Oliver Top Austin Ratleff Marrtown Samuel Merven Harry Heald Carroll Powers R. TP. Todd Alfred Rowe Augusta Rowe J. C. Burnhaw Harold J. Brown Harold, Jr Cumberland W. Q O. Oliver Gladys Oliver Herman Spinney Fred Gray New York Gray Parle Haugan H. FF. Hunt J. R. Blackie John Hinckley Charles Lewis Hasan George Oliver John Thibedea A. F.girax B. H. Woodside H. F. Hunt Charlotte Benner Thomas Hagan Josie M. Williams Owen K. Marr West Georgetown Kimball First Baptist Church Marrowas Marr Listol Miss Lewis John DD. Williams Boston Rapheal Rowe Morse High Deering

South End PTA Thanksgiving Sale Proves Great Success

The South End PTA conducted a successful Thanksgiving sale on Tuesday afternoon, clearing over 150 dollars. The schoolhouse on Washington street featured decorated tables led by active volunteers including Mrs. Carroll Deering and Mrs. N. Gratz Jackson, with various booths for candy, aprons, greens, cooked foods, and a mystery booth. Refreshments were served under supervision, and guests Rev. and Mrs. Lewis Wall and others arrived to celebrate Thanksgiving with local families.

South End Washington Street Carroll Deering William Hatch N. Gratz Jackson Chester Plant Wellington Moore Elmner Campbell Lelia Oliver Robert Manson William Th Small Walter EB. Potter Leland Mitchell Warren Melntire Harry Williams Russell Colby Walter Taylor Richard Quick William Skelton John Hunt

Shaxter's Minstrels Plan Afternoon Baxter Hall Tour

Shaxter's Minstrels led by their own band will depart Baxter hall at noon Thursday for a concert at Post Office Square then parade a long route ending back at the hall. Shows begin 8 15 each Thursday and Friday night with large audience expected at Maxonie temple. Tickets sold out. committee will tally sales tonight at 7 30.

Shaxter Baxter Hall Postoffice Square Front Center Union Bath Iron Works Middle York Washington Linden Broad Jack Shaw Maxonie Temple John Marks James Callan Eugenie Hart Harold Cutting Herbert Douglas Leslie Wold Francis Duprey Henderson Bates Hagan Prebie McDougal Garce On G. Wilson Savage Baxter Stewart McAllister Eugene Hart John Sheldon George Goodwin Otayola Katinka Arthur Wilson Bellis of the Sea Francis Duprez

Bath Obituary and Thanksgiving Travel Notes

Bath area notices list H W Howard of Five Islands dying Wednesday in Bath and multiple residents visiting Bath or traveling to Boston, Rockland, Weston, and Jamaica Plain for Thanksgiving. The items name Mrs M B Brook, James Perkins, James W Jordan, Miss Froestina Maerten, Ray Marston, Perry Thompson, Ernest Kenney, Hiram F Bailer, Thomas Scot, Rev E Lewis Wail, Mrs B Crafts, Minnie White, Mr and Mrs Elk AL Fuller, Charles Shaw, Archie So McDonald, Edward H Oakwood, and others with affiliations to Bath, Five Islands, Norway, Lincoln Street, Beacon Street, Central Maine Power Co store, and local clubs.

H. W. Howard Five Islands Bath M. B. Brook Westport James B. Perkins Augusta James W. Jordan Howard Front Street Harry P. Bridge Bridge-Merrill, Inc Icotland Froestina Maerten Lincoln Street Ray Marston Perry Thompson Boston Ernest Kenney Central Maine Power Co Gardiner Hiram F. Bailer Ierland Thomas Scot Weston Mass E. Lewis Wail Madison Beacon Street Methodist Church B. Crafts Hailey Island Frank Pepper Minnie White Cosmopolitan Club Rockland Peter Kennedy Elk AL Fuller Charles Shaw Norway John Minott Beacon Street Harry Moulton Newell Jas Edward Bb. Smith Middle Street Archie So McDonald Edward H. Oakwood Merchant Charles A. Harriman North Street John B. Cro Oliver Moses Sd Oliver Lisbon Falls Moses O Oliver Moses Washington Street Edward W. Bridgham Janet Edward W. Jr Jamaica Plain Bridghams Tie Cool

Reid Closes Gaming Camp Seaso n Returns to Portland for Winter

Walter E. Reid closes his gaming camp for the season and returns Mondays to Portland for the winter. The week’s local items note travelers and visitors from Bath Roxbury Malden and Waltham with multiple family updates.

Walter E. Reid Portland

Republicans Meet Friday in Sagadaber County

A Republican gathering is planned Friday at the YMCA in Sagadaber County with volunteers and workers from Memdis. State leaders Staniel FL Field Paillipe and Mrs Eva Mason chair the event, aiming to energize party activities and feature remarks by Arthur K. Purstmt and Mike Harnet CC Ledyard. Attendees from sections of the county are expected, with social hours after at Mrs Bryznot M Paunce’s home.

Sagadaber Krepublian Memdis YMCA Staniel FL United States Nagedaber Gow Mendasir Arther K. Purtmst Mike Harnet Ledyard

Bath and Portland visitors abound in city notes

A flurry of short notices from Bath records residents and guests passing through or visiting on Monday to Wednesday. Names include Arther Hagan, Mrs Edward Smith, Emgene McGrath, George Ricker, Rose Debedge, Harry Smith, Richard Hodgdon, F Coates, F C Steme, L M Compton, Jara Perry, Isabelle Wiley, Fred Dun, Joseph Bather, Frank W Lee, Horace Freeman Murray, Tarbos street figures, Jemex Jours, NH residents, Ida Fowles, and many others. Several locals plan trips to Philadelphia, Cambridge, and Maine, while others report returns from Boston, Reston, and New York. Visitors and returning residents are noted across Bath, Boothbay, Windsor, Heston, and surrounding areas.

Fred Vetour Boston Elmer Rogers L. W. Alexander Joseph Pray Lewiston Ivan Waldron Portland Clara Thompson Lisbon Falls Alvah Campbell Litchfield Corner Calvin James Main Street Martha Lancaster Gardiner Brunswick Road L. H. Lamoreau Lawrence Southard Woolwich Grace Walker Harry Alexander Gardiner Hospital Cora Gaham Dresden Harry L. Tarr Henry BE. Houdlette Major Charles B. Day DeWitt House Vanessa Beedle Perley Galusha Roy Dickenson Lillian Johnson Brunswick Aid of the Baptist Church Curtis Hall A. DD. Page M. Ai. Tarr Hallowell Estelle Grown Bowdinham Richmond American Legion Opera House Celtics Waterville J. Nelson American Legion of Ralph Crocker Widdeeford Edmond Silvain Silvain Emmett Bryson New Brunswick Earl DB. Preble Frank Bishop Capt James Pottle Louise Trott Cora Roberts Arther C. Hagan Edward B. Smith Emgene McGrath George Ricker Miss Rose Dbedge Boothbay Harrys Smith Heston Bath Tersday Richard Hodgdon Trevett F__ Coates Wiscasset F. C_ Steme Edcecomb L. M. Compton Hoxton Jara Perry Philadelphia Isabelle Wiley Fred Duntem Son Perrey Joseph Bather Bostom Frank W_ Lee Hardine Charlies Lewis Five Islands Bessie Mikels Horatio Mikels Sumday Reston Morrix Cohen Bestemn Fom Reston Nieaepe Horace Freeman Murray Enders H. F. Murray Tarbos Street Harry Iver Reth Fermeris Peocam Wednesdal Cambridge Mass Peter Geemen Gagnen Sirtani Ida Fowles Muse Beethbey Harbor N.hs Aneie Moore Skewheger Charles T. Henderen Dean Beamer Som Westen P. Reaney University of Maine Frank Beteher Ameas Leristes Keruim Peteher Park Street Wiliam Meare Rhemswieck Charles Iante Thomas Fletcher Epper Hish Street Littletom Bax Eevh Bey Lerceand Meiher Siataes Peiad Perth Traiiers Real Cumberland County Fred W. Libis Allen Freepert Wilhane M. Adiom Briniee Wesermaveore Eniel T Abine Dieree Sprinstein Eetsim Bes Hilsworsh Weoedieni Bermz Etter Helen Lavieka Bath City Henpetal Frank Farrmn Hisikesd Shaw Oak Street

Deering Crushes Morse in Downbeat Thanksgiving Bout

Deering outclassed Morse 26-0 as the Crimson backfield wore down the visitors with hard running led by Campbell Stevens and Hagan. Morse, led by Doyle and McRae, fought hard in a cold wind but could not stop Deering’s relentless attack and the late surge sealed the win.

Morse Deering Portland Biffy Oliver Desle Rath Crew Magan Doyle Bet Tley Riley Maine Outelas Hagan Hmiver Iver Hari Cam Ace Deering. He Circled the Ends, When Given Half A Chance, and On Top of Sil Phil Eaton Ralph Croeker Crocker Lyden Kemper McRae Bruce Morse Geard Decker Campbell Stevens Fleet Eaten Orr Mitchell Rene Lonzgieg

Warden Warns Against Air Rifles By Law

Game Warden Herbert L. Spinney warns of indiscriminate air rifle use by boys under 18. He cites harm to animals and others and notes the illegality of giving or selling air rifles to minors with a $32 fine for violations.

Herbert L. Spinney Warden Spinney

Bid for schoolhouse removal in city program

Omiyome bid submitted for the removal of the South Street school building as bids closed. Richard Morse of Winnegance filed the offering, with Elmer W. Rogers as committee chair awaiting action. Mr and Mrs George W Johnson plan a Washington visit then San Diego for the winter with several stops.

Omiyome South Street Richard (. Morse Winnegance Elmer W. Rogers George W. Johnson Washington, D. C Edwant Carter San Diego Calif

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