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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1929

Page

4

Jimmie Evans Revue Heads Bath Opera House Next Week

The Jimmie Evans Revue arrives Monday December 2 at the Bath Opera House with a 25 entertainer company. The show features new faces including Al San Soucie Phil Breault and Mae West plus Eddie Gilmore Betty Shaw Tom Carroll and Chet Griffin in a lively program with dancing skits and talking pictures.

Jimmie Evans Opera House Evans al San Soucie Phil Breault Johnny & Bebe Miss Mae West Ular Bath Eddie Gilmore New England Gilmore B. F. Keith Betty Shaw Chet Griffin Mr. Evans Tom Carroll Mr. Carroll Tom Miss Shaw Jimmie Ann Harding

Bowdoinham Friends Recall Local Notables And Changes

Bowdoinham notes a series of obituaries and community updates. Misa Kate B Williams dies after surgery in Boston. Alfred Carr, 77, passes away at home after a seizure. The Masonic lodge installs officers with broad attendance. A new motor fire engine arrives, with plans for longer hose to reach distant hydrants. Schools enjoy a vacation. students and staff take trips and prizes are won at Lewiston poultry show. Local citizens attend installations, visits, and social events as residents reflect on town history and ongoing civic life.

Misa Kate B. Williams Bostom Everett Flood Augusta Brown's Point Gardiner W. H. Gould Brown Point Alfred C. Carr Mr. Carr Purinton Caroline Starbird Carr Bowdeinham Lillian Barrett Mary Millay Village Lodge F. & A. M Masonic Hall Eastern Star and Friends Lodge Walter S. Glidden Bath Charles E. Hackett W. M Zina Maxwell S. W Herbert K. Adams J. W H. E Cornish Treas E. L. White Wallace L. Hunter S. D Vendella Mosher Jane Brown Myrtle Cutler Helen Britt Nellie Cornish Eva MacDougal Stella Randall Lena Hackett Emily Rideout Bowdoinham Olaf Tandburg Mechanic Falls Tandburg Mr. Sandburg Universalist Church Charles Berry W. D. Foster Watertown Mass Cora Wilkinson F. K. Jack H. E. Cornish Orvil Smith Wakefield McEwen McCart Boston Toothaker Phillips Miss Bugbee Dexter Goldie Sprague Oakfield Gladys Raymond Lewiston C.H McEwen R. C. Rhode Island Lowell Tobin Providence R. I George D. Pratt Portland J. Loyalist Browne C. O. Purinton Seedgrowers Association Mr. White Millay Mary Lilly Bay Road I. M. Fowle R. D. Purinton

Bath Fire Department Praised At Rotary Luncheon

Bath Rotary members enjoyed a steak dinner and music at Hotel Phoenix as Charles Chapman of Cambridge, rep of Gamewell Fire Alarm Co, spoke on fire protection. He highlighted Bath firefighters chief Parks and the city’s efficiency, urged better alarm systems, and noted sprinkler savings.

Bath Rotary Club Hotel Phoenix Sheriff Henderson Charles$. Chapman Cambridge Gamewell Fire Alarm Co Chapman Bath Fire Department Parks New England Mr. Chapman Clinton Wilson Bath Club Roland S. Wylie Oakhurst Dairy Co Rotary Langdon T. Snipe Oscar Reynold Belfast John Hassett Bath Opera House

Court decision goes to Louis Abelon in equity suit

Justice Guy H. Sturgis in the Superior Court last week ruled for Louis Abelon of Brunswick in a 2 bill in equity against Victor Fortin over the sale of Church block. Abelon seeks to correct the deed wording from a stated restraint on women’s apparel to a pledge by Fortin and tenants not to allow such trade to protect Abelon’s dry goods business. Abelon testified Fortin allowed apparel sales. Fortin’s counsel were Ralph M. Ingalls and C. C. Palmer, with Jacob H. Berman for Abelon.

Louis Abelon Brunswick Guy H. Sturgis Victor Fortin Abelon Mr. Fortin Fortin

For Sale A New Modern House on Maxwell Street

FOR SALE A new modern house of seven rooms, located on Maxwell St. All improvements, including new kitchen range and a senable for quick sale as owners moving to Massachusetts. Apply Fred H. Thompson, Agent. 11-14-11. FOR SALE Apples 300 bushels of second quality Baldwins and Starks at 60c a bushel. Bring your sacks. R. A. Douglass, Bowdoinham, Me. 11-14-lmp.

Maxwell St Massachusetts Fred H. Thompson Baldwins Starks R. A. Douglass Bowdoinham

Government aid crucial for fish industry progress

The annual report of U S Fisheries Commissioner Henry O Malley argues federal support is needed to boost a fragmented fishing sector lacking capital for research. It notes private technologists aided by federal training have improved handling and product quality, while harvests, exports, and by products rose in 1928. The report highlights migratory species, state and boundary waters, and the growing demand for government data to guide restrictions.

U. S. of Fisheries Henry O'Malley O'Malley Federal Bureau Bureau of Fisheries Bureau United States Secretary of Commerce Alaska

Herbert Cavanaugh Wins Beauty Contest at West Bath Grange

Herbert Cavanaugh won a beauty contest at West Bath grange on Monday night and was named Miss West Bath. Five entrants competed during the grange sessions, with praise for organizer Miss Alice Johnson and Mrs. Cavanaugh for aiding entrants to present themselves as charming young women.

Edwin Leeman Hayden Rogers Frank Danforth Weston L. Bonney William H. White Herbert Cavanaugh Grangers Lloyd Daley Robert Gordon Leland Ames Thelma Dearing Everett G. Lemont Pomona Edwin W. Haggett Charles S. Lemont Lemont West Bath Grange West Bath Grange Alice Johnson

Florida to Welcome 390 Million in Winter Tourism

Special to the Times notes Florida will host tourists this Winter, despite stock market slumps, with an expected 390 million in visitor dollars. Bath residents in St. Petersburg include Eleanor S. Allen, living at 235 Fourth Avenue South, driving in for a second Winter season. Charles Chestra and family arrived by rail for their tenth Winter, reopening at 451 Astor Place South. E J Bachelder and Mrs. G A Glass, at 41 Lincoln Street, motored in for their seventh season, staying at 4634 Burlington Avenue. Rosa H. Brown, back for her tenth Winter, lives at 357 Fifth Street South.

Times Florida Bath St. Petersburg Eleanors. Allen High Street Fourth Avenue South Charles Chestra Astor Place E. J. Bachelder G. A. Glass Lincoln Street Burlington Avenue Rosa H. Brown Washington Street Fifth Street

Personal notes on Oliver Moses family visit in New York

Hon and Mrs Oliver Moses II have returned from a week in New York. Mr and Mrs Oliver Moses III with sons Oliver IV and Richard IV visited Sunday. Mr and Mrs Edwin R Andrews hosted a supper party Saturday. The evening featured three tables of auction with Ruth Skillings high among ladies and Harry L Day top among gentlemen.

Oliver Moses New York Oliver Richard Edwin R. Andrews Miss Ruth Skillings Harry L. Day

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Paramount Pictures Publix Theatre Roger Armstrong Carol Lombard Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Loretta Young Alan Hale Alan Hale and Sally Eilers Jimmy Evans Paris Allston Charles River Rockland Paul Greenwood Biddeford Patrick Jr. Powers Holy Cross Cemetery Malden Paul Father Powers A. B. Fralinger Noa Inis Fred S Curtis Thomas R. Huston Eadrs I. M Walter Maloon Gladys Doris Raymond Brunswick i Vin Denham Grant Hulse Hank Brown South Portland Ralph Denham Emma Stella Given Mollie Nealey Horatio Hall Jane Brownie Loomis Dyer Emma Ferguson Efficient Rotary Club Brunswick Man Alden G. Smith Webster Browne the Grange Senter Maine Spencer Corsetiere Spencer Beatrice E. Rand Dummer St Sunshine City Bath Department Store
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