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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1918

Page

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Zybszko Wins Over Carl Lemle In Bath Armory Match

Zybszko of Old Orchard defeated Carl Lemle in a 45 minute match after Lemle quit from a painful toe hold. Referee Ed Pollard advised a second fall but spectators voted no. Preliminary Robbie Dobbs beat John Charles in two straight falls within 20 minutes. The card drew praise for talent and orderly conduct despite a smaller holiday crowd.

Zybszko Old Orchard Carl Lemle Armory Boston Lemle Ed Pollard Robbie Dobbs John Charles Camp Devens Dobbs Higly Bath

Special Guests Corp Galen Low Shares War Life

Galen M. Low formerly with the Milliken regiment now resides in a dugout near the former firing line and entertains many admiring rats as special guests. He enjoys his first warm bath in weeks, noting a tin helmet serves as the smallest bath tub in his new home.

Galen M. Low Milliken Regiment

Knights of Pythias and Eagles Win Rifle Matches

Knights of Pythias defeat Bath lodge of Moose 96 to 0 while Lincoln castle Knights of the Golden Eagle beat Bath lodge 109 to 55. Knights of Pythias lose 84 to 112 to Golden Eagle with scores for individual shooters and total points listed.

Knights of Pythias Bath Lodge of Moose St. Lincoln Castle Knights of the Golden Eagle Bath Lodge Lincoln Castle K. of P Moose Knights of Pythias Harry Williams Horace Jaquith Otis Munro Ralph Munro Edward McLellan Walter Richmond Ralph Bertram Moose Harry Berry George Williams A. J. Otis T. M. Larsen Dummy Golden Eagle Moose Golden Eagle Melzar Barter Arthur Jordan Edward Rowe John Higgins Ralph Dyer Hollis Mank Melvin Pratt Joklen Fagle -Melzar Barter Hollis Manik Sidney Munro

Bath insurers host Boston banquet for War Savings leaders

Miss Mollie Palmer a Bath Metropolitan Insurance Co cashier attended a Somerset banquet in Boston for top War Savings Stamp sellers. Supt G J Croteau and Agent A Lamarre of Brunswick will join a Commonwealth banquet. Bath agents have sold over 100000 in stamps, Lamarre alone over 75000. Santo and La Rocque of Bath recorded marriage intentions in Bath city clerk's office.

Mollie Palmer Metropolitan Insurance Co Boston Somerset G. J. Croteau A. Lamarre Brunswick Commonwealth Bath Lamarre Santino Santo Sarah G. la Rocque

Bookkeeper Margaret Stewart Returns From Boston Visit

Miss Margaret J. Stewart, book keeper at The Times office, returned Monday after two weeks in Boston and Quincy Massachusetts.

Margaret J. Stewart Times Office Boston Quincy Mass

Housing men to enjoy bowling at Park Alleys this winter

Employees of Housing project 15 at the North end plan weekly Monday night bowling on the Park alleys. Teams led by C. N. Cornell and Herman Smart opened the season with Cornell's squad winning by about 49 pins. Edward Colley top score 116. Charles Harriman 580 in four strings and 95 average. Mrs Harriman 72 average. George Weeks 58. Five men scored 90 plus. a committee led by Herman Smart O A Tolman C N Cornell Rufus Hatch and Jack Grady will run the program with light lunches after matches.

Tthe North End C. N. Cornell Herman Smart Edward Colley Charles Harriman Mr. Colley Harriman Lodge Lowell Cornell O. A. Tolman Rufus, Hatch Jack Grady

Surprise Dinner For Miss Annabelle Trussell At Bath

A surprise dinner in Bath honors Annabelle Trussell of the payroll department at Bath Iron Works before her move to Waterville as a bookkeeper. She received a gold friendship pin and a box party later at the opera house. Attendees include Alice Marks, Charlotte Cook, Edna Footer, Grace Kegleston, and others.

Annabelle Trussell Bath Iron Works Waterville Opera House Alice A. Marks Charlotte Cook Edna Footer Grace Kegleston Louise Robinson L. D. Rogers Sonie Hodgkins Kerry Ellis Elvira Owen Marion Redton Mary Flaherty Vivian Miller Rachel Cutting Margaret Fraser Winnie Quinn

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Georgetown Area Social Notes Include Visits and Dinners

Georgetown residents report visitors and trips with Bath and Portland stops. Townsfolk attend church service, school events, and a Christmas sale while planning a Thanksgiving gathering and a quarry opening nearby.

Durand and White Wed in Brookline Catholic Ceremony

Miss Laura Durand of BrooklineMass and Herbert White of West Bath were married on Thanksgiving night in a Brookline Catholic church. A reception followed at the bride’s brother Albert Durand’s home. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs John White of West Bath, works at Bath Iron Works. They plan to live in West Bath with his parents after a return trip Saturday.

Laura Durand Brookline Mass Herbert White West Bath Albert Durand White John White Bath Iron Works, Ltd Frank Durand Bath Henry White

Miss Hattie Richardson Returns From Portland Visit

Miss Hattie Richardson has returned from a several days visit in Portland.

Hattie Richardson Portland

Miss A Lillian Leathers Weekend Guest in East Hebron

Miss A Lillian Leathers was a weekend guest in East Hebron visiting relatives and attending local social events. No further details available in the fragment.

A. Lillian. Leathers East Hebron

Twenty Three Enrolled in Five Islands Victory Club Drive

Twenty three Victory boys and girls enrolled at the Five Islands grammar school during Friday’s activities. Twenty three dollars were pledged to be earned by scholars and submitted before March 1 as part of the drive. A Thanksgiving concert was held at the church by primary and grammar students with recitations and songs, praised by teachers Mrs W Holland and Miss Scripter. A fox was spotted crossing the road by Marion Stevens near J G Stevens' yard, and Chester MacMehan and his father started out gunning on the Georgetown Center road, Chester shooting a fox on the way.

Alfred MacMahan Red Cross Grange Hall Victoria Snowman E. F. Lewis Bath Elisha Field Drummond Stevens Grammar School Marion Stevens Iva Alice Cromwell Lulu Rowe Lloyd Pinkham Scmpter and Spaulding W. L. Berry Hartley Harley W. H Holland Theodore Thibodeau Henry Moore J. G. Stevens C. A. )Mac Boston Lester Davis Ellen ‘Cromwell Will Cromwell Georgetown The Grange Merton Davis Westbrook Holland Scrpter Chester MacMehan Vive Islands Georgetown Center Chester

Mendelssohn Club Elects Officers at Grace Church Meeting

At Grace church parish house the Mendelssohn club held its annual session. Miss H Emma Magoun was reelected president Lloyd G Daley became vice president Miss Madelyn Chase treasurer Miss Phyllis Bowie secretary Mrs Warren of Brunswick accompanist F E Drake director. Rehearsals will start at Grace church parish house. Members and others are urged to attend the victory sing at Bath Opera house Thanksgiving morning and sit at the stage entrance with the club.

Mendelssohn Club Grace Church Parish House H. Emma Magoun Lloyd G Bath Opera House

Queen Esther Party at Pinkham Home

Queen Esther Rebekah lodge members visited Mr. and Mrs. Victor Pinkham at their new Middle Street home. Noble Grand Mrs. Elizabeth Tedford presented a handsome chair to the couple. The evening featured socializing, music, and refreshments. Mrs. Pinkham, formerly Miss Annetta Robinson, recently served as assembly president.

Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge Victor Pinkham Middle Street Lodge Elizabeth Tedford Noble Grand

Bath man receives donation for emergency health fund

George E. Thompson reports a check from A. B. Parks, known as Son, of Gulf Shipbuilding Co. in Millville Florida, to the emergency health fund. Parks sent the contribution after hearing of the influenza epidemic, showing Thanksgiving spirit and affection for Bath.

George E. Thompson A. B. Parks Son Emergency Health Fund Parks Gulf Shipbuilding Co Millville Fla Old Bath

Sheriff Warns Bath Liquor Trade Seizures Enforce Order

Sheriff Oliver issues a notice to stop liquor ordered in others' names and without doctor prescriptions. He will seize all liquor arriving for illegitimate use and will advise before shipment whether it can be passed. Aimed at preventing sales or offers of liquor for sale, the move requires prior notification to avoid loss of money for unreceived shipments.

Oliver Bath

Thanksgiving program at Junior High School ends with address

A Thanksgiving program at Junior High School featured an orchestra opening and a series of student selections including America for Me Lafayette Were Here and Men of War at Anchor. Rev. David L. Wilson of Central Church delivered a stirring address, followed by unfurling of the flag and the Star Spangled Banner.

David L. Wilson Central Church Jas America Dorothy Sheldon Lafayette John Robertson Carrie Shaw James Callan Musetta Henderson Wilson

Pupils Donate Ten Dollars for Red Cross Linen Shower

Pupils of Washington Street Grammar School under Principal Miss Ellen Blair sent a $10 check to Hon. Edward W. Hyde for the Red Cross linen shower benefiting hospitals. Miss Carrie Stewart, seriously burned last week, is slowly improving at City Hospital.

Washington Street Grammar School Ellen Blair Edward W. Hyde Red Cross Red Cross Fund Carrie Stewart City Hospital

Bath native Bernard Sydleman visits Portland friends

Bernard Sydleman, once a Bath boy now residing in Portland, rides over on his motorcycle for a Sunday visit with friends. He plans to leave next month with his mother Mrs. Charles C Sydleman to spend the winter in Florida.

Bernardydleman Bath Portland Charles C. Sydleman Florida

Stop Schedule For Local Street Cars

The skip stop plan on the L A W St Ry began Thursday on the local division. Northbound Sagadahock square cars will stop at Ferry Elm Linden Oak Washington North Moses driveway Cedar Bowery Edward Cummings Drummond Mechanic Park Winship and terminal. Southbound Sagadahoc square cars stop at Chase's corner Maine Central crossing Union South Federal Spring Pine Corliss Rose Donnell's yard Hyde's crossing Gahan's bridge Robinson street. Winneyance stops unchanged.

Federal Fuel Administration Sagadahock Square Ferry Elm Streets Linden Street Oak Washington Moses Driveway Cedar Bowery Edward Cummings Drummond and Mechanic Park and Winship

Charles B. Carter Visits Auburn on Business

Charles B. Carter of Auburn was in the city on Monday on a business visit, meeting local executives and inspecting company operations.

Charles B. Carter Auburn City

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Chicago Thompson Brothers Pythians and Eagles the House OF Better Merchandise Annabelle ‘Trussell New York City Miss Harvey Rockland Thomaston W. S&s John Thibdeau Fred Thames Sewall P. Oliver Fred Ward Quincey West Georgetown Dayton Hunt Steanmms W. Scott George F. Oliver Working League William A. Todd Joseph Harford Fred M. Reid D.henry Todd Virginia Qwen K. Marr William Farnsworth Baptist Church Frank Thompson Brooklyn N. Y Walter V. Cummings W. C. Todd Alex Cunningham H. ‘Dayton Hunt Revere Miass Rudolph Trafton Thomas N.williams A. E. Buzzo Joseph Stevens Charles Oliver Elbridge ‘Cunningham Arthur Delano William Boyd Inewiston Thomas ‘Williams D. ‘Henry Todd Hagan Farm Edgar Drake Manfred Stinson Wendell Baker Henry Reynolds Carrol P.powers Robinhood Powers Wooolwich Eugene Reynolds Alvah France Roland White-Durand Queen Esther Hamburg CRANE Highland -Kenen James FB. Will Maine Central Railroad Maine Central F. S. Curtis Centre Street Maine A. B. Watson New York Union Street
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