Filling Edgemoc Cut Off Sinking From Its Own Weight
The piece describes Edgemoc Cut Off sinking due to its weight at Cod Cove Bay. Carlton, now in charge, has worked with Tina since he was ET, aided by 100 horses sent to Greenville for a major project. The operation draws Maine residents as a vast gravel pit operation raises questions about gravel recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgecomb
Cod Cove Bay
Carlton
Tina
Nichiatine
Gidden
Greenville
Great Northern Papier Co
Det Andy
Maine
NEW YACHT CLASS TO BE BUILT AT BATH IRON WORKS
The Bath Iron Works will construct T1 yachts during winter for a new Seawanhaka Schooner Class with Marconi rigs. Prominent yachtsmen including Commodore Stewart and Dan Phurmond back the project, aiming for speed and cruising comfort. The boats, the largest of their type in years, may race in sea and ocean regattas, built for Speed and seaworthiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Tron Works, Ltd
Seawandmika
Marconi
Long Island Sound
Sunater
Woo WW. Stewart
Seawauhoaka Corinthian Yacht Club
Dan Phurmond
Seawanhaksa Corinthian Yacht Club
New York Yacht Club
Me Hirmond
Leliaismurn
Cass
Lloward Smith
Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club
Trvines Cox
Titme of Naval Architects
van S&s. Merle-Smith
Dave Henne Morris
Thireld Wesson
Irving Ethridge
Predermeck Dbossart
Cures
New Vehiss
Seawanhaka
Eskimo Life Described By McMillan in Winter Bed Scene
The account centers on McMillan’s vivid portrayal of Eskimo living conditions. It notes everyone sharing a single grass mattress and deer skin covers in a cold home near the Pole while visitors stay overnight and people undress due to the temperature. The scene highlights communal sleeping and stark cold.
City Landing Float Misbehaves In Gale
Patrolman Melville Rice narrowly avoids arresting a troublesome float near Neo Latelly landing during a gale Saturday night. The wobbling craft toppled repeatedly as waves battered it. a police response prevented a public record. Nearby residents W B Reed and Phil Webber returned from Gloucester Massachusetts with Emma McKown planning to winter with her son in Lath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melville Rice
Mel
W. &. Reed
Phil Webber
Gloucester
Mass
West Bath Community Notes Highlight School Play and Grange Events
West Bath readers enjoyed an eight oclock school program directed by Miss Marion Jaques featuring singing exercises and a Thanksgiving dialogue. A school league fundraiser added about ten dollars. Community groups held dinners, sewing club gatherings, and harvest events at the Lowell school and Trufant's, with residents from Bath Campbell's Pond and surrounding areas attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlefield School
West Bath
Marion Jaques
Edna Wiggins
John Wilson
Allen Morse
Scott Morse
William Potter
Maurice Hines
Mitchell Arel
G. OD. Riley
E. C. Taylor
Bath
BK. OR. Brown
W.otl Brown
Lewiston
Marl Bryant
Hardswell
Jeln Bryant
FE. OC. Murphy
Washington Street
Portsmouth Launches Its First Rum Chaser
The first T4-foot United States Coast Guard rum chaser of three under construction at Portsmouth navy yard was launched with ceremony led by Lieut. John A. Lord USN. The vessel was christened with a bottle of grape juice in a mahogany casket as Miss Connie Baker presented roses, with a large party including Com. and Mrs. Dismukes and Capt. and Mrs. Hunt in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Coast Guard
Portsmouth Navy Yard
John A. Lord
USN
Bath
Miller Hunt
W. M. Hunt
Connie Baker
West Coast
Puget Sound
Great Lakes
New York
New London
Maine State Society of Washington Meets in November Gathering
The Maine State Society of Washington met November 15 at Thomson Community Center. Will Barnes spoke on The Snake Dance of the Hopi Indians with lantern slides. Vice-president Dr Tim Murphy presided. President Sanford Levon Porter resigned and moved to Los Angeles.
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Maine State Society
Washington, D.C
Thomson Community Center
T2th
Will (. Barnes
United States Bureau of Forestry
Tim’ Fo Murphy
U.S. Census Bureau
Sanford Levon Porter
Los Angeles
Calif
Harry J. Harradon
University of Paris
Mars
H Tarradon
Tarradon
Europe
Murphy
Macne
Androscogginoo
Aroostock
Cumberkind
Hancock
Kennebec
Knox
Lincoln
Oxford
Penobscot
Piscataquis
Sagadahoe
Bath
Harold C. Roberts
G. FF. Albee
T. Me. Murphy
Crances Fernald
C. S. Suede
Rose A. Dugan
Weekend Guests and Local Moves Around Woolwich and Vicinity
Woolwich notes weekend visits by Miss Millie Dodge in Kittery with the Leopolds and Hunnewells, and guests from Saco Biddeford and Boston. Several residents travel for treatment, visits to Philadelphia, and family matters. Messages mention Rev. Arnold’s new Methodist district work, local schooling events, and plans to Florida for the winter.
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Millie Dodge
Kittery
Leonard Lord
Woolwich
Miss Dodge
Boston
Walter Loring
Saco
KE. Porter Wilson
Biddeford
J. Edgar Hunnewell
Mr. Loring
Tfunnewell
Mr. Wilson
Georgetown Center Schol
W.P. Boyd
Reed
Elsie Folsom
Bath
Marcia Stinson
Samuel Buck
Maklen
Florence Baker
Monmouth
D. W. Baker
True
Portland
Maude Trayward
Arrowsie
Fred Tinthorne
Gardiner
Sagadahoe Ferry
Evelyn Hussey
Georgetown
Paul Nussey
Frank Walker
Camden
Winship Reed
Brownville
Alton Reed
Five Islands
Elie Reed
Charles Prescott
James Landers
Grace Shea Preble
New York
Eben Buck
Wallace Reed
Florida
Dorcas Guild Bids Farewell To Winnie Whitehead
The Dorcas Guild of Beacon Street church held a surprise farewell for president Winnie Whitehead who will spend the winter in Miami. After social hour and dinner for members and husbands, Rev KE Wall praised her service and she received a sterling silver pencil as a gift. The guild plans a meeting next Tuesday with Mrs. Milton H. Douglas on York Street.
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WO. Larrabee
Wright
Woolwich
JA. Swetnam
Mill Street Baptist Church
Joseph White
J. Mc Lemont
AL HL Donnell
Ernest I. Williams
Bristol
Walter TL Brown
Mitch
Brown
DR. Brown
Gertrude Coombs
Portland
Amy Coombs
Campbell's Pond
Parent- Teacher Association
John Wiggins
Lemont
Bath
William W. Trosmer
Middle Street
Lewell School
Hope Ward
Nene Brown
Ruth Brown
E.R. Brown
Ernest KB. Williams
Ida Bonney
Russell Street
West Bath
Dorcas Guild
Beacon Street
Winnie Whitehead
Miami
Fla
KE. J. Wall
Bath listeners report possible French radio during quiet hour
In Bath during the first night of the annual shortwave test between 11 and 12, Samuel W. Kirkpatrick and Mrs. Owen Webb each claimed to hear a French station between 11.20 and 11.30, hearing a piano recital and French announcements. The evening brought poor reception, with strong stations barely audible early, then faint programs after nine, as listeners sought European broadcasts.
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Mos
Bath
Samuel WH
Kirkpatrick
Washington Street
Owen Webb
WBZ
WGY
Counterfeit Bills Circulating in Maine Region
In parts of Maine numerous counterfeit bills in tens twenties and fifties circulate. Some passes mimic genuine notes while others are crudely made and elevated from smaller denominations. Close scrutiny reveals raised bills. Separately two airplanes dusting calcium arsenate over 5000 acres in Texas eradicated the boll weevil.
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Maine
Texas
Maine Highways Under Construction Across State
Roads statewide show multiple projects with bituminous and gravel surfaces. Detours and travel allowances exist on Raymond Jordan River, Bridgton, Naples, New Gloucester, Turner, Paris Woodstock, Dover, Winn, Frankfort, New Sharon, and other routes as work advances on 3.22 to 5.75 mile sections with pavement finished or partial completion.
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Raymond
Jordan River
Bridgton
Naples
New Gloucester
Turner
Upper Street
Auburn
Turner Village
Paris
Woodstock
Dover
Winn
Frankfort
Franklin Village
Old Mt. Waldo
New Sharon
Bath Boy Promoted to School Faculty
Dr. Pascal Bucknam Flint of the Palmer School of Chiropractic has joined the teaching staff after graduation. The Bath native, connected with the Newvrocalo department and a new nerve heat instrument, will soon tour to demonstrate its use to chiropractors nationwide. The school broadcasts widely to Bath radio listeners.
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Pascal Bucknam Flint
Palmer School of Chiropractic
York Street
Pascal Bucknam
Portsmouth
N. H
Frank Parris Flint
Navy Yard
Flint
Palmer School
Palmer
Dr. Flint
Bath
Brunswick Pastor Speaks at Rotary Luncheon
Rev. Arthur Stray of the Episcopal church in Brunswick spoke to the Rotary club at Kong Tavern during the weekly meeting. A report covered Bath members aiding the new Brunswick club in Rockland, with Lewiston visitors Bert Whittum and Charles Ault tallying a perfect attendance by making up missed Lewiston meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Stray
Episcopal Church
Brunswick
Rotary Club
Kong Tavern
Rockland
Bath
Bert” Whittum
Charles Ault
Lewiston Club
Mrs Ralph O Dale Hosts Delightful Afternoon
Mrs Ralph O Dale entertained at her 1055 Washington Street home with a 1 30 luncheon and three tables of auction for Mrs Fred W Knox and Mrs Charles Dunn of Portland. High score won by Mrs Charles A Corliss, consolation to Mrs Knox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph O. Dale
Washington Street
Fred W. Knox
Charles Dunn
Portland
Charles A. Corliss
Roy Shackford
Parker N. Moulton
Mason Lemont
Frank Lemont
John Freeman
Orrin Frye
John Burkhardt
Erma Farrar
Knox
Dunn
Dale
Emery says no rush to fill national committee vacancy
Chairman George L. Emery of the Republican State committee states there is no hurry to convene the State committee to elect a replacement for the late Harold M. Sewall of Bath. He sees nothing a national committee member can do now and questions the benefit of hastening, suggesting a meeting may not occur this year and perhaps not until the Legislature adjourns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Emery
Republican State Committee
State Committee
National Committee
Harold M. Sewall
Bath
Emery
Sentenced to Reformatory for Lascivious Behavior
Nina Harrison eighty eight pleaded guilty in a Bath court to a complaint by City Marshal Fred Hall alleging wanton and lascivious conduct. She was sentenced to the Women’s Reformatory at Skowhegan and surrendered her six children aged three to fifteen to the State. Warrants were issued for four Bath men to be arraigned when arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Harrison
Mantetpar
Fred F. Hall
Skowhegan
Hall
Bath
Bath Woman Brings Chinese Treasures to Washington Street
Mrs. Carroll Watson offers Chinese goods from China direct to Bath. The collection includes skirts, coats, kimonos, embroidery on grass and Canton linen, exquisite beads, lacquer trays, mandarin buttons, and modern boxes. Her sister Mrs. Charles J. Donnell buys in China, often traveling to Peking for beads. Bath visitors plan winter in Italy after sailing from New York aboard the Duilio.
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China
Bath
Carroll Watson
Washington Street
Mit
Charles J. Donnell
Watson
Donnell
Tientsin
Peking
Deking
Marvin Murphy
Janets. Murphy
High Street
New York
Itacian
Duilio
Naples
Italy
Rome
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Seite Highway Department
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Fear
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Pepa Bavits
Dyer Brook
Bath Iron Works
Oan Iishima
Polar Region
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M’millan
AL Norway Medicine CO
City Landing
School League
West Bath Grange
Fred Brown
Tope Ward
The
Grange
Pred Trish
Alice Smith
Coulter
Walter Lirrabie
West Caab Grange
Carolyn
Telen Rogers
Morse High School
J. BE. Mayo
R. Brown
Delmar Bates
Sabine
Annie Williams
Beckinham
J. BH. Mayo
Healley
J. Ss. Stackpole
Lincoln Williams
Maury Dean
Foster’s Dount
Tha Vieree
Court Street
Ernest Rose
Bangor
Joseph Larrabee
Walter
Ansteels
Emily
Larrabee
Fred W. Larrabee
Keith Savage
Sanford
Miles Purington
George Chesley
Porthind
Thex
Ossipee
Betty
J. W. Cummings Feldspar Co
Knute Wiig
Maine State Society OF Washington
G. F. Albee
Somerset, Vt
Coolidge
the Independent
State Highway Commission
Schhool
Rotary
Orient
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