Great President Tucker of Dartmouth Dies at Hanover
The sudden death at Hanover New Hampshire of Dr William J Tucker president emeritus of Dartmouth College drew condolences from college heads and notable figures nationwide. Born 1839 he led Dartmouth from a small college to a national institution before retiring in 1909 leaving a large enrollment and extensive campus growth.
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Hanover
N. H
William J. Tucker
Dartmouth College
Cker
William Jewett Tucker
New England
Dartmouth
New Hampshire College
Tucker
Samuel Colcord Bartlett
Edward Tuck
Paris
Griswold
Conn
Henry
Sarah (Lester) Tucker
Meriden
Laconia
Columbus
Ohio
Andover Theological Seminary
Andover
Franklin Street
Manchester
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
New York City
Andover Seminary
Andover Reviews
Andover House
Boston
Dartmouth Board of Trustees
Asa Dodge Smith
Bartlett
University of Vermont
Williams
Yale
Wesleyan
New Hampshire Historical Society
Colonial Society of Massachusetts
F. HW. Dixon
Princeton
N. J
Nelson P. Brown
Everett
Mass
Frank Cusbua
Exeter
Auxiliary to Install Woman's Legion Post Meeting
Auxiliary to Reland H. Smith post American Legion calls an important Thursday evening meeting at 720. All members and invitees urged to attend. Officers to be installed by Mrs. Alice Staples former president of George I%. Files post auxiliary of Urunewick acts as installing officer with Mrs. Beronger of Urunewick as sergeant at arms. After the meeting members will dine at the Coloniz.
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Woman's Auxiliary
Reland H. Smith Post
American Legion
Alice Staples
George
Files Post Auxiliary
Urunewick
Beronger
West Bath grange hosts visiting officers for sixth degree talk
West Bath grange held its monthly meeting with visitors Harry Rackley of Topsham and William H. Gould of Bowdoinham as well as Mrs. Rackley and their daughter to plan conferring the sixth degree on Friday October 15. A banquet for state officers was set for six o clock and arrangements were assigned to Marion Plummer Annie Henderson and Antoinette Teeling with sewing circle help. The program included readings stories and a tableau while local residents shared Sunday visits and cottage gatherings.
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West Bath Grange
Harry Rackley
Topsham
Sagadahoc Pomona
Rackley
William H. Gould
Bowdoinham
West Bath
Marion Plummer
Annie Henderson
Antoinette Teeling
Woolwich
Owen F. Rogers
Elmer J. Rich
Fred Rackley
Mr. Gould
Leland Plummer
Thomas Potter Funeral Private Service Held at Home
The funeral of Thomas D. Potter was private Monday afternoon at two at his home 210 Washington Street. Reverend Robert H. Carey of Collins Street Church of Winsey officiated with Herbert L. Spincey Charles A. Coombs and William R. Donnell. Burial was in Oak Grove. There were 12 400 admissions a new record to the Dewpsey Tuuney tight.
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Thomas D. Potter
Washington Street
Robert H. Carey
Collins Street
Charch
Winsey
Herbert L. Spincey
Charles A. Coombs
William R. Donnell
Oak Grove
Aunt Sammy to Present New Radio Home Economics Series
The official USDA radio figure Aunt Sammy will be introduced to women listeners via 40 stations next Monday. The Housekeepers' Chat airs five days a week with topics on food nutrition textiles and home economics. It explains meal planning vitamins calories and budget menus and offers mimeographed recipes on request. The program airs at 10 30 a.m. on station WCSH Portland.
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Aunt Sammy
United States Department of Agriculture
Uncle Sam
Aunty Sammy
Sammy
Bureau of Home Economics
Department of Agriculture
WCSH
Portland
Senator-Elect Drake Visited Richmond Fair
Hon J Edward Drake received a warm reception at the Richmond fair with his son and W F Dunham the newly re elected Register of Probate. The Richmond Farmers and Mechanics club event drew a large crowd with cattle show rugs needlework plants flowers paintings cooking horse racing and trapshooting won by A Alexander for the county championship.
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J. Edward Drake
Richmond
J. Edward Jr
W. F. Dunham
Drake
Richmond Farmers and Mechanics Club
A. Alexander
Season's First Social At Morse High School
The opening social of the year at Morse high school Friday evening drew seniors and friends. Costumes of varied kinds were worn as Murie provided by Hendersode orchestra of Deruswick. Proceeds funded the athletic association to reduce debt. Refreshments and dancing followed, ending in a declared success.
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Morse High School
Murie
Hendersode Orchestra
Deruswick
Henrietta Prince Nealley Gregson Dies in Bath
Henrietta P N Gregson widow of Rev John Gregson former Grace Episcopal rector died at her Bath home after a three week illness. Born in Bath she was daughter of Edward and Lucy Nealley and raised there. Survived by sons John Gregson of Chicago and Bowdoin N Gregson of Bath, plus brothers Harry A Nealley of Newton Massachusetts and William P Nealley of Bath. Service details note a Tuesday afternoon viewing at her home.
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Henrietta Prince Nealley Gregon
John Gregson
Grace Episcopal Church
High Street
Bath
Edward S.J
Lucy Prince Nealley
Gregson
Chicago
Bowdoin N. Gregean
Harry A. Nealley
Newton
Maxs
William P. Nealley
Ingenious statisticians gauge who heard Dempsey Tunney bout announcements
Researchers measure audience reach of the Dempsey Tunney fight announcements using surveys and attendance data to estimate true exposure. Analysts compare radio and newspaper notices with arena audience figures to assess publicity effectiveness.
Resignation at First Baptist and town notices
Rev. T. H. Fernald resigns as pastor of the First Baptist church with close date Nov 1. Sermon topic next Sunday is Behind a Hedge. Numerous local notes report visitors, travels, farm and school events, and community happenings across Montsweag, Bath, Wiscasset, and nearby towns.
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T. H. Fernald
First Baptist Church
St Rice
Frank
Richmond
Hodgdon
Vearl
Hartford
Walde P.—Hathorne
Harvey
Wortland
Ty's Ferry
Hardin
Charles Dunton
Dorothy
Jack Lynch
Lewiston
James Dunton
John McDonough
Boston
Murphy's Corner
Bailey
Julia B. Cunningham
North Cohasset
Mas
Asbury
G. W. Shaw
Reode
Harold Shaw
Lloyd
Percy Jewett
Anna
Richard Grover
Richard, Jr
Mildred
Wiscasset
Montsweag
Axbury Bailey
Reed Bailey
Nequasset
Arthur Berouilette
Moatsweag
Eric
Cozett
Canada
Harvey Bailey
Elxie
Fred Crocker
King’s Mills
Whitefield
Mixx
Sarah Klippell
Bath
Huby Rich
Triangle Farn
Bathman in Aroostook County Busy Reports
Rev and Mrs Samuel A Evans closed their Belgrade Lakes camp and stay at Summer street Bath home for winter. Evans travels Maine noting Aroostook bustling with potato digging, buying, selling and shipping while visiting Mars Hill Mapleton and other towns as guest of the Aroostook Baptists until Oct 17. He plans Bath Oct 18 return to 18 Summer street.
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Samuel A. Evans
Belgrade Lakes
Evans
Presque Isle
Bath
Bangor
Houston
Aréostook
United States
Canada
FE. White
South End
Forest Legard
Maine
Bridgton
Rockland
Aroostook County
Mars Hill
Mapleton
Aroostook
Woolwich Farm Bureau Meeting on Balaped Meal
The Woolwich Farm Bureau will hold a Friday meeting at the Center hall Woolwich. The topic is Preparation of Balaped Meal with Miss Cook as demonstrator giving the talk.
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Farm Bureau
Woolwich
Miss Cook
Miss Clara Hathorne Sees Nephew Harvey Hathorne
Miss Clara Hathorne of Newton Massachusetts visits two weeks with her nephew Harvey Hathorne in Woolwich. The brief social visit highlights family ties in the region.
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Clara Hathorne
Newton Mass
Harvey V.’. Hathorne
Woolwich
Rickard to Manage United Motor Speedways of America
Consolidation of Salem New Hampshire Altoona Atlantic City and Charlotte speedways creates United Motor Speedways of America Inc with Tex Rickard named to jointly manage major events including the Columbus Day National Championship at Rockingham Salem. The three leading drivers Hartz Lockhardt and DePaolo vie for 1926 world championship honors.
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East
Salem
N. H
Altoona
Charles M. Schwab
Atlantic City
Schwab
Tex Rickard
Valbeatex
United Motor Speedways of America, Inc
Rickard
Columbus Day
Rockingham Motor Speedway
Harry Hartz
Frank Lockhardt
Vere DePaolo
Real Estate Activity Surges in Woolwich Area
Woolwich shows the most real estate activity in Sagadahoc County over the past two weeks, per registry of deeds records. Transactions include multiple parcels in Bath Georgetown Phippsburg Richmond Topsham West Bath and Woolwich with buyers such as Odessa R. Green Edgar A. Blanch John G. Stinson and Bernard Presley and entities like the State of Maine and People’s Investment Association.
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Woolwich
Sagadahoe County
Registry of
Bath
People's Investmen Association
Arthurs. Reynolds
Lloyd L. Hooker
State of
Charles W. Temple
Lord
Belle Warren Lawrence
Nathan E. Kendall
Richmond
Hattie FE
Powers
Willian T. Kenniston
Ethel M. Ball
Wilbur FE
McKenney
Henry F. Smith
George N. Libby
Topsham
Elsa M. Shouten
Carroll W. True
West Bath
Ellene L. McCarthy
Frederick J. McCarthy
Odessa R. Green
Waldo D. Crilley
Edgar A. Blanch
Mary A. Reed
John G. Stinson
Myerson
Stinson
William J. Stinson
Everson
Henry (. Rowe
Bernard Presley
State of Maine
Myers I. Reed
Bath Garage Co. Moves to New Location
The Bath Garage Co showroom in the Hooker building on Vine Street is moved to 229 Front Street adjacent to Park Filling Station. The Hooker building was sold to the State of Maine. Charles W. Clifford Jr. owns both sites and plans no immediate new permanent garage, with spring as a likely completion target.
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Bath Garage Co
Hooker
Vine Street
Kennebec Bridge
State of Maine
Charles W. Clifford, Jr
Front Street
Park
Clifford
Lloyd L. Hooker
State
Maine
Ten Two Man Teams Set For Park Alley Winter League
Ten two man teams compete in the Park alley winter bowling league with tight competition expected. Teams include the Braves Lowell and Hym, Red Sox Jones and Bothrop, White Sox Farnhum and Daley, Pirates Thomas and Hagnolds, Dodgers Frates and Gediman, Giants Oliver and Blakeney, Cubs Coffill and McMann, Athletics Plant and Stover, Senators Boardman and Heath.
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Park Alley
Braves
Lowell
Hym
Red Sox
Jones
Othrop
White Sox
Farnhum and Daley
Pirates
Thomas
Hugnolds
Dodgers
Frates
Gediman
Giants
Oliver and
Blakeney
Cubs
Coffill
McMann
Athletics
Plant and Stover
Senators
Boardman and
Heath
Neptune Lines ruling absolves Seguin and Stone & Cooper in admiralty appeal
Judge Clarence Hale finds the river bottom suitable for berthing at Stone and Cooper dock and holds neither the tug Seguin nor Stone & Cooper negligent in placing the barge Troy at the berth. The barge owner sought about 4000 dollars in damages after the Troy sank at Parker's Flats following coal delivery in November 1922.
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Clarence Hale
United States District Court
Neptune Lines, Inc
Tag “Seguin
Stone & Cooper
Troy
Augusta
Parker's Flats
Hale
Central Parish Holds Annual Meeting and Elections
The Central Church parish elected Walter Russell as moderator and William W. Robinson as clerk for a 23rd year. Treas urer Miss Martha A. Foote reported a prosperous year. New officers include Prudential committee Owen J. Ledyard E P Briggs F I B Nichols and Music Parish House committees. An action plan includes a family canvass for funds on Oct 13 and a meeting with the League next Monday at 7:30 PM.
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Central Church
Walter Russell
Dr. Peaslee
William W. Robinson
Martha A. Foote
Prudential Committee
Owen J. Ledyard
E. P. Briggs
Nichols
Jane Donnell
Harriet C. Ledyard
James Ledyard
William W. Small
Peaslee
Amory Mc. Houghton
Bath Times
League
State real estate auction at Kennebec bridge site
The State of Maine will auction three properties King Tavern Hooker brick garage and the Merritt building on the Kennebec bridge approach this Saturday at 3 PM. Auctioneer John E. Fitzgerald will conduct a cash sale with removal required in the allotted time. The state reserves the right to reject any bids and detailed terms will be announced before bidding.
Cattle Judging Team Heads to Detroit for Intercollegiate Contest
University of Maine dairy cattle judging team departs Portland for Detroit to compete in the intercollegiate National Dairy Show event on October 7. Coach H. W. Hall leads seniors R. C. Dolloff George Dow and Carroll De Coster with support from Maine communities funding travel costs.
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University of Maine
Portland
Detroit
Via
Maine Central
H. W. Hall
College of Agriculture
R. C. Dolloff
Rumford
George Dow
Wayne
Carroll de Coster
Norway
Maine
W. G. Hanton
Maine Central Railroad
Hunton
China Charges HMnglaind Over Yangtze River Bombardment Killings
China charged HMnglaind last week in connection with the Yangtze river bombardment that killed Chinese civilians. The case ties to wartime actions and implicates military leaders in the cross river assault.
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China
Hmnglaind
Yangsze
Obituary of Bath Patternmaker Thomas D. Potter at 74
Thomas D. Potter 74 a Bath patternmaker for 31 years at Bath Iron Works until its closing died early Saturday at his home 210 Washington street after four months illness Born in Bath he was son of Henry and Rachel Potter lived in Bath all his life Never joined outside organizations He was highly regarded by many and is survived by his wife three daughters Mrs Raymond Welch of Portland Mrs Frank Lemont and Miss Bessie Potter Bath and brother Walter B Potter of Bath
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Annie Trufant
Cosmospolitan Club
Arthur Lemont
Kittery
Walter H. Larrabee
Gordon Preble
Bath
Charles H. Williams
Topsham
Williams
Ernest EB. Williams
Campbell's Pond
Lester Lewis
Lawrence
High Street
EF. Rt. Brown
Chester Freeman
Donald
Eleanor Bates
Oscar Landean
Portland
Samuel F. Bates
Sabino
Arthur Larrabee
Lemont Cottage
Louise Smiley
Cottge
Gardiner
H. A. Owen
Edward Hont
Mix
Marguerite Williams
Mike Carolin Rogers
Hose
Cargila Rogers
Helen Curtis
Phyllis Curtis
Nellie Brown
Andtress Larrabee
Weet Bath
Wilms Clark
Helens McLelan
Prince Edward Island
Jamen B. Lemont
Hasden Rogers
Arthur Curtis
Charles Haggert
Leonore Brown
Leon Guenther
Ralph Marr
Thomas D. Potter
Bath Iron Works
Washington Street
Mr. Potter
Henry
Rachel Potter
Raymond Welch
Frank Lemont
Bessie Potter
Walter B. Potter
James T D Arcy former Texas Steamship electrician dies
James T D Arcy 62 formerly of Bath and Buffalo New York died of heart trouble in Buffalo after retiring from The Texas Steamship Co. He directed the electrical plant at the Texas yard and lived in Bath’s North End housing project. He is survived by brother Charles A D Arcy and sister Mrs Oscar A Meyer. He was the son of former Erie County Sheriff Charles D Arcy.
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Bath
Buffalo
N. Y
James T. D'Arcy
Texas Steamship Co
Texas Yard
North End
Charles A. D'Arcy
Oscar A. Meyer
Charles D'Arcy
Erie County
New York
Mrs Julia E Sampson Dies After Short Illness
Mrs Julia E Sampson 64 wife of Sidward H Sampson died early Sunday after a brief illness. Born in Phippsburg to the late William Rollins and Abbie E Rollins she remained known for a sunny disposition. A Christian Science church member she is survived by her son Edward W Sampson of Bath and two sisters Mrs Fred H Sparks of East Boston Mass and Mrs Daniel Miller Jr of Roslindale Mass plus several nieces and nephews.
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Julia E. Sampson
Sidward H. Sampson
Phippsburg
William
Abbie E. Rollins
Christian Science Church
Sampson
Edward W. Sampson
Bath
Fred H. Sparks
East
Boston
Mass
Daniel Miller, Jr
Roslindale
Death of James A. Garcelon noted in South Bend and Bath
James A. Garcelon, well known in Bath, died Monday in South Bend Indiana. Funeral was held Monday afternoon at Lewiston undertaking rooms. He worked in the freight department of the L. A. & W. St. Ry. and later became a motor man. For 15 years he was a Pullman car conductor on Western routes from Chicago.
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Ward
South Bend
Ind
James A. Garcelon
Bath
Lewiston
Garcelon
Chicago
Frances H Gaubert Dies. Burial in New York City
Frances H. Gaubert, 36, wife of James Vincent Gaubert and sister-in-law of Mrs. Alex Wilson of Bath, has died. Burial was at Woodlawn Cemetery in New York City. Mrs. Wilson departed for New York to be with her brother.
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Ward
Frances H. Gaubert
James Vincent Gaubert
Alex Wilson
Bath
Woodlawn Cemetery
New York City
Wilson
New York
Funeral services for Albert C. Colby
Albert C. Colby a well known foremanship carpenter died suddenly in Woodfords from a short illness. His funeral was Sunday at 663 Washington Street with services by John Pennell of the First Church of Christ Scientist Portland. Bearers included James Wakefield and Charles Jackson. attendees from away included Mr and Mrs Leavitt Fleming Thurston Foss Specht Cressey and others from Portland Gardiner Lewiston and Woodfords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert C. Colby
Woodfords
Washington Street
John Pennell
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Portland
Frank S. Wakefield
Charles T. Jackson
William King Council
R. A
Albert W. Colby
Albion K. Parris
Charles W. Leavitt
Parris
Willard Colby
Frank W. Fleming
Leslie Thurston
William W. Foss
O. Specht
Ex Governor Baxter Passes Weekend in Bath
Former Maine governor Vereival LP Baxter, a Republican U S senate candidate, spent the weekend in Bath with his brother Hon Rupert H Baxter. He forecasts strong primary support on Nov 1 and reports home letters from supporters statewide. Baxter is in good health and ready to campaign. Ten thousand fans jammed Washington Street Boston to hear Dempsey Tunney results, then dispersed quickly after Tunney won.
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Vereival LP
Baxter
Bath
Rupert H. Baxter
United States
Bert M. Fernald
Washington Street
Boston
Tunney
Safe for Children Safe for Children remedy notice
A merchant’s claim promotes Safe for Children as a stomach remedy for childhood disorders. It promises quick relief from constipation biliousness or worms with small doses and full confidence in happy results. Mrs W D Crocker testifies she gives it to her four children and would not keep house without it. Trial sizes and prices are listed by LF Medicine Co Portland Me.
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W. D. Crocker
LF. Medicine Co
Portland
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Ernest E. Williams
Henry Brown
Mr. Brown
Maria Bowker
Everett G. Lemont
Lemont
Sabine
Oliver Webster
Dr. Owker
New Jersey
Owen Cottage
James Thorpe
Joan Small
Robert Small
Delwin Small
Frank Duren
Fred Duren
Patricia
Joseph Trembley
Brunswick
Fred W. Larrabee
Thomas Potter
Richmond Fair
Henrietta P. N. Gregson
Rev. S. A. Evans
Woolwich Farm Bureau
Office of Registry of Deeds
Clairente Hale
U. S. District Court
King Tavern
Merritt
James T. D’arcy
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