Winnegance Community Club Plans Card Party For School Help
Mothers of pupils on the Phippsburg side of the bridge meet at Mrs. Manson’s home to organize a Friday whist party at the community house to raise funds for school improvements. The auxiliary is expected to assist as plans for fall events and winter activities are set.
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Phippsburg
Bridge
Robert P. Manson
Charles B. Williams
Topsham
Willison Touclette
California
Frank Leavitt
Carrie Parks Purington
South Orange
N. J
Winneganee
Republican County Committee
West Point
Ladies’ Aid
Frank —Peron
Alphonso D. Adams
Squaw Club
Parker O. Rogers
Clifford Road
Nancy Trant
Boston
Walter (. Perry
Frank Perry
Winfield W. Morse
IE. O. Taylor
Corliss Street
Harry C. Williams
Avery Arthur Williams
Harry FE. Oliver
Portaand
Oliver
Emeline Williams
J. Parker Morse
Morse Field
Pitch Pine Hill
John G. Morse & Sons
Parker Head
Winnegance
Frank Allegrin
Harry
Winnegance Community Club
Harry F. Oliver
Portland
Hlsie French
Charles EB. Preble
James E. V Perry
Meadowbrook
Fred S. Coombs
Harry ©. Williams
Frances Day
Joshua N. Tibbetts
Rockport
Fred SS. Coombs
Randall
Robert Oliver
Farmington
Elsie Allegrin
Earthquake Cooled the Bay of Tokio Surf Temperatures
Water temperatures along the coasts near Tokio ran 18 degrees colder this year due to the September earthquake. The Marine Products Institute notes the drop in sea temperature may hinder fishing for shellfish and seaweed harvesting where workers must stand in shallow water.
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Bay of Tokio
Marine Products Institute
Tokio
Bath customs district history spans Kennebec to Bath
The Bath customs district, one of the oldest in the nation, traces its origins to 1780 with William Webb as first collector. It grew with the Kennebec area, faced embargo era disruptions, and saw shifts in its offices from Abagahamsett Point to the Bath Bank block and finally the present site purchased in 1858.
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Bath
Vortland
Kennebec
Pemaquid
Sagadahoe River
Maine
Falmouth
United States
Abagahasset Point
David Trufant
Portland
U.S
William Webb
Topsham
Brunswick
Harpswell
Porthind
West Indies
Tie
Custom House
France
England
West India
Ath
Jefferson
Napoleon
Berlin
Milan
Great Britain
Congress
Forthwrth
Boston
Watson, Frye Co
DPD. BB. Hobart
Music Hall
Center
Front Streets
John DB. Swanton
Broad Street
William King
Bath Bank
Gov. King
King ‘Tavern
Bath Board of Trade
Merchants’ Exchange
Wingate
Sagadahoe
Saco
Bowdoin College
TSGC
Sanford J. Fogg
Augusta
Lowdoin
Wats
Alfred
Brewer
Westbrook
St. Albans
Westbrook High
Cumberland County Teachers’ Association
Wenobscot County Association
Marion
Welen
Morse High School
North Berwick
Tlelen
Colby
Cadillac and Ford collide on Center Street
A seven passenger Cadillac driven by Albert D B Trall and a Ford driven by Abner C Johnson collided at Center and Water streets last Wednesday. The Ford suffered a broken rear wheel, smashed tinwork and a busted tube, while the Cadillac had only a bent mudguard. The Ford crossed Center Street southbound as the Cadillac traveled toward Brunswick, and the impact pushed the Ford onto the sidewalk near the J J Desmond Co store. Sun glare affected the witnesses.
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Cadillac
Albert DB. Trall
Ford
Abner C. Johnson
Bath
Center
Water Streets
Cadilliac
Center Street
Runswick
J. J. Desmond Co
Hall
Quit Claim Deeds Convey Fort Baldwin and Fort Popham
Deeds filed at Sagadahoc Registry transfer from United States to Maine for Fort Baldwin on Sabino Hill and Fort Popham at the Kennebec mouth for 11000 total. Properties to be used as public parks with reversion rights to the United States if used otherwise. Deeds dated March 22.
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Sagadahoc
State Forrest
United States
Bath Veteran Firemen to Send Handtub Senator Baxter
The Bath Veteran Fireman's Association will send the handtub Senator Baxter to Newburyport Massachusetts to take part in a muster on October 13. Members will depart on Sunday the 12th and are urged to visit Baxter Hall to sign up for the trip. A large delegation is hoped for as this may be the last trip of the season. Officers request prompt sign ups.
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Bath
Maine town faces new high school as Thornton hikes rates
Saco officials weigh building a new high school after Thornton academy raises city pupil tuition to 120 dollars. James H. McGee resigns after 17 months as manager of Maine-New Hampshire Theatres to enter real estate and insurance in Waterville with Myer Wolman.
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Thornton Academy
Saco
James H. McGee
Maine-New Hampshire
Colonial Theater
Opera House
Augusta
Colonial Theatre
Winthrop
Acme
Hallowell
Waterville
Myer Wolman
Missing Phippsburg Girl Found in Lawrence Mass
Ha Grover, 17, desapareed Thursday from the Ellisorw Houdlette home in Dromore district. She was located in Lawrence Massachusetts at a friend’s home after Mr. and Mrs. Houdlette left for California. she may have planned to visit Boston previously and later accompany them west.
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Phippsburg
Lawrence
Mass
California
Ha Grover
Boston
Ed. Tartwell
Somerville
Joly Carr
Willis
Mas Hartwell
Abel
Mrs. Trartwell
R. VT
Marshall
Mountain View Farm
Cat
Charles Butler
Terkeleys
Cale
Net
Butler
Tate Willian Butler
Agnes Curtis
Brookline
Lydia A. Smith
Weirs
N. TL
Elizabeth Smith
Wortland
James, Perry
Frank Butler
Tulane City
Cal
Williams A. Butler
Belle Wallace
Bath
John Wallace
Portland
Joe D. Eastman
Elijah Morse
Small Point
William TL Wyman
George Davis
J. E. Pease
Delia Silva
Sebasco
Herbert Willis
Arthur Perey
North Bergen
James I. Perey
Cox
A. B. Stover
Edgar Pye
Katherine Johnson
Eric Carlson
Parker Head
Ellison Pdouchette
Ila Grover
Vina Frisbee
Final Dividend Declared in Spinney Bankruptcy Case
Referee in Bankruptcy William J T Plall ruled the second and final dividend in the Spinney bankruptcy at 8 per cent. Total to creditors reaches 18 per cent after an initial 10 per cent dividend by trustee Ernest M White. Attorneys Ralph O Dale for Spinney and Frederick J Laughlin for the trustee attended.
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William ‘J T. Plall
Fred J. Spinney
Popham Peach
Trall
Bowdoin
Ernest M. White
Vortland
White
Ralph O. Dale, Esq
Bath
Spinney
Frederick J. Laughlin
Portland
Arthur L. Berry
Georgetown
Ralph O. Dale
Berry
Ralph A. Pinkham
William Rouse
Edward W. Bridgham
Irish Industry in Decline Says Miss Somers
Miss Somers secretary of the Dublin Industrial Development Association told the Dublin Publicity Club that industrial progress in Ireland is grim. She said Sinn Fein era pride in Irish manufacture faded as morale and confidence collapsed, leaving a cynical and disillusioned public today.
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Miss Somers
Dublin Industrial Development Association
Dublin Publicity Club
Ireland
Sinn Fein
Yachting Fever Spreads Along Maine Coast
The piece notes rising interest in yachting along the Maine coast with one-design Manchester 17-footers racing from Bar Harbor Islesboro North Haven and others. It highlights clubs at Bar Harbor Northeast Harbor Seal Harbor and Blue Hill with owners including Edsel Ford John D. Rockefeller Jr and J Murray Forbes backing events.
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Maine
New York
Penobscot
Bar Arbor
Bar Harbor Reading Room
Eastern Yacht Club
Winter Harbor
Sorrento
Desert Rock
Amd
Eixty
Manchester
Devracer Dante
Jacepl Pulitzer
St. Louis
Seal Harbor
New York Yacht Club
Bar Harbor
Ralph TE. Winslow
Athintic
Mass
Lineon
Thirrison Square
Frenchman’s Bay
Annie Archibald
Robert McCormick
Reginald Johnson
Fulton J. Redman
Joseph Politzer
David T. Morris
Edsel Ford
John DD. Rockefeller
Edward Dunham
J. W. McAlpin
Louis C. Madera
George J. Stebbins
Haven
Mt. Desert
Ford
Mr. Rockefeller
Northeast Harbor
Somes Sound
Great Cranberry Island
Fox Islind
Brown Head
Vinal Haven
North Haven Yacht Club
F. O. Spedden
Tiles- Doro
J. Murray Forbes
Doston
Gilkey's
Littl Wooded
Clinton Th. Crane
Peron
Long Island Sound
Frederick O. Spedden
Crane
Islesboro
Winterarbor
Sorento
Frenchman's Bay
Camden
Jericho Bay
Ngw
Simmer
Seth M. Milliken
Shawna
Milliken
Marblehead
Graves
Blue Hill
Pomona Grange Holds Woolwich Session Orchard Day Observed
Sagadahoc Pomona Grange met Montsweag Grange in Woolwich on Sept 24 with about 125 in attendance plus 26 from West Bath. Orchard Day featured a tour of Charles Henry Butler’s Montsweag Farm orchards and packing process. A hearty Woolwich noon dinner followed, and program included music, readings, questions on farming energy versus education, and a tribute to I C Jateman of Auburn.
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Sagadahoc
Woolwich Grange
Montsweag
Nellie Bailey
Cora Erskine
Kathleen Bailey
Anna Soule
Ethel Bailey
Bernice Bailey
Florence Slathorne
Evelyn Bailey
John Carter
Ethel Thailey
Wool- Wich Grange
F.C. Watten
Topsham Grange
I. C. Jateman
Auburn
Ile
Maine
Butler Farm
Union
Sadie Bagley
Vernon Ayer
Frank Whitham
Helen Gould
Merry Meeting Grange
Harry Rackley
Lemuel Lancreau
Richmond
Reading
Elia Shaw
Montsweag Grange
Union Quartet
Charles M. White
State Department of Agriculture
Anne Soule
Soviet Experiment Fails in Portugal San Gregorio parish experiment collapses
A Curiously peaceful Soviet style land reform in San Gregorio Portugal failed as tenants demanded wage protections, land was distributed, then new landlords argued high costs and lost value, ending the scheme.
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Portugal
San Gregorio
Seculo
Argentina Sees Cotton Boom With 47000 Bales Likely
Argentina expects to produce about 47000 bales of cotton this year signaling a strong rise in the industry. Capital investment and settler migration into the cotton belt accompany the boom in cotton growing and spinning.
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Argentina
Memorial to Lafayette grows into residence and school complex
The Lafay ette Memorial society advances a living memorial in Chavagnac France to General Lafayette. It acquires 175 acres and the Lafayette chateau with restored buildings, modern utilities, a dairy, schools, workshops, and sports facilities to care for orphans and support education while honoring allied WWI heroes.
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Brince
Marquis de Lafayette
Chateau Lafayette
France
Mt. Mernen
George Washington
Lafayette Chateau
Chavagnac
Paris
Marquis
Lafayette
Rescript Returns in Sagadahoc Case Dismissing Appeal
The Thursday decision dismisses the appeal of the respondents in John A. Gilbert's Sagadahoc County case. The rescript affirms the Industrial Accident Commission finding awarding compensation to the petitioner. The court notes the commission, not the courts, weighs evidence and selects inferences, even if the finding appears against the weight of evidence.
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John A. Gilbert
Sagadahoc
Sucre I. Deasy
Bar Hlarbor
Industrial Accident Commission
Commission
French telephone system to extend distance calls in Europe
The French government plans to improve long distance calls between Paris and European capitals with new trunk cables. Cables already complete Paris Strasbourg and Paris Havre, with bids issued for Paris Lyon Paris Ville Paris Marseille and Paris London links. The aim is rapid Paris to New York style connections, despite past delays.
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Paris
London
Brussels
France
Strasbourg
Havre
Paris- Lyons
Paris-Ville
Paris-Marseilles
Paris-London
York
Chicago
London Women Carrying Canes
Many of London's leisured women have adopted walking canes. These are not slender feminine canes but men's canes of clumsy length made of ash or cherry.
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London
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Newburyport
Maine News Notes
Imay
Pauly
Bath Savings Institution
Pomona Grange
Woolwich
Buttler Orchards
General Lafayette
America
The
Law Court
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