Maine State Checker Championship Set for Auburn YMCA
The Maine State Checker Association announces its 14th tournament for Maine champion, to run the week before Thanksgiving at the Auburn Y M C A starting Tuesday Nov 16. Open to all legal Maine residents with a nominal entry fee, prizes include a silver cap donated by The Portland Evening Express and cash awards for top three finishers.
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Maine State Checker Association
Maine
Auburn Y. MC. A
Ray 3S. Frould
Lewiston
M. B. Tinkham
Auburn
Mr. Petersen
Portland
Portland Evening Express
Gould
Wentworth resigns from Bowdoinham Methodist Church
Rev A W Wentworth surprised congregants by announcing resignation effective Oct 25 to take his family south for winter. The church awaits a supply pastor as district official R F Lowe of Augusta handles the matter. Merrymeeting Grange held a successful fair with extensive exhibits including farm produce, canned goods, and a large jelly display.
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A. W. Wentworth
The
Methodist Church
Merrymeeting Grange
Leathers
Baptist Church
A. A. Wentworth
Wentworth
R. F. Lowe
Augusta
O. Purinton
George Brown
W. H. Gouldard
Foster Reserve
Wolf River
A. Plom
Given & Son
A. J. M. Given & Son
W. J. Graves
S. Blodgett
Blodgett
OS Blodgett
Charles F. Hill
Willis Sewall
Sewall Orchard Farm
W. B
E. P. Kendall
FE. VP
Kendall
C. O. Purinton
Albert Henderson
Clifford Heenie
Geo. Brown
Foster Meserve
Beatries Brown
A. S. MacDougal
Mae Heenie
Barbara Rodd
Jane Brown
Stella Given
Nathan Leavitt
Bowdoinham
Cobbesseecontee Lake
Manchester
Catherine Perry
Boston
Hattie Perry
Mabel Millay
Charlotte Armstrong
Ellen Everett
Kent's Hill Seminary
Itichmond Village
Green House
Emma Ferguson
Grange Hall
George A. Hackett
Ida Fowle
Boothbay Harbor
I. M. Fowle
Methodist Ladies Aid
John Purington
Kenéwell
Helen Gould Mitchell
Jittleson
Bath Hospital
Bath
K. VP. Kendall
Family Rideout
W. OS. Given
Clara Fogg
Purinton
Cornish
Charles L. Browne
Frank Millay
Walter Howe
Ernest Howe
Gordon Howe
Mary Bunker
Richmond
Henry Reed
George Shaw
Miss Hodges
Grange
Town Hall
Nellie Minott
Upper Main Street
Hall Denham
Think T Browne
Concord Worsted Mills Yarn Offer Fronting Ad
Buy direct from manufacturer at a big saving. Spun from long combed wool in many shades and heather mixtures for hand knitting machine and rug yarns. Price four oz skein 25 cents, two per pound. Postage paid, write for free samples. Concord Worsted Mills Concord New Hampshire.
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Concord Worst ED Mills
Concord
N.hl
European buffalo near extinction warned by experts
The European buffalo faces imminent extinction with only about 660 individuals remaining, all of them in captivity. Experts warn the species now survives in a severely reduced, controlled population with balanced sex distribution.
Bridge waterworks figure speaks at Central Church supper
Nearly 50 attended Central church Men's Club dinner where Frank Wakefield, vice president, presided after the secretary’s resignation. Charles Allen, resident engineer of the Kennebec bridge, discussed foundation work caissons pneumatic pressure and cement testing from Belgium as crucial for long term traffic safety.
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Central Church
Frank S. Wakefield
Parker N. Moulton
George Goodwin
Marius Page
Charles K. Allen
Kennebec
Allen
Belgium
Portland
Kennedy
Jim
Mone
Governor Brewster Advises Immediate Bath Seat Election
Governor Brewster and the executive council advise an immediate municipal election to fill the Bath vacancy caused by Dr. Clarence A Peaslee's death. The plan, offered to Mayor Cahill, suggests synchronizing with the pending senatorial election if feasible. The governor notes the Legislature governs elections and may address the possibility of a Democratic candidate's eligibility at the September ballot.
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Brewster
Executive Council
Bath
State House of Representatives
Clarence A. Peaslee
Cahill
Peaslee
Bath Election Debated After Peaslee Death Decision
The issue centers on whether Dr. Peaslee’s death before re election voids the result and whether the Bath electorate should appoint three living nominees. Republicans insist voters favored three Republicans and that a new election is warranted due to Peaslee’s death, while proponents cite the top vote getters Ma jor George A Baker Capt Henry W Butler and Marshall A Harnden.
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Dr. Peaslee
George A. Baker
Capt
Henry W. Butler
Marshall A. Harnden
Bath
Dr. Peastee
Donations Stream Into Bath City Hospital During Gift Week
Bath residents and suburban visitors contribute vegetables fruit and canned goods to Bath City Hospital during Hospital Donation Week. Gifts may be dropped at the Cosmopolitan club Harry W Crosman's store or the hospital and a hospital pickup can be arranged by telephone.
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Bath
Cosmopolitan Club
Harry W. Crosman
Greenhouses Show Rare Bloom Display at Perkins
A Times reporter visited the Perkins greenhouses this week and found a vivid display of blooming chrysanthemums, carna tions, snapdragons, and asters along with numerous potted plants. One house held thousands of geraniums in small pots awaiting spring use. A notable collection of pot plants with undivulged name drew the representative’s interest, leaves resembling begonia with spiky growth.
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Times
Perkins
Rare blooms and orderly grounds at Mr Perkins estate
An out of town florist visiting this week praised the place for its rare stem and leaves blooms. The flower display is noted as unusually varied and abundant for the season. The garden setting is described as tidy with each house fitted with an automatic ventilating system. The visitor emphasized the exceptional scene observed.
Mendelssohn Club card party a successful event
Over a hundred attendees enjoyed a four prize card party at the Masonic temple hosted by the Mendelssohn Club. Auction bridge and whist filled 28 tables with prizes donated by local businesses. Notables included Mrs. Allen M. Irish and Miss Nan Trask. Revenue surpassed sixty dollars for the club treasury.
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Mendelssohn Club
Masonic Temple
Allen M. Irish
Alice Varney
Arthur Hagan
Sherman McQuaide
Nan ‘Trask
Robert
Gordon
BH. A. Farnham
Bridge- Merrill, Inc
W. G. Cahill
Hallet's
Webber's
Shaw's
W. H. Smith & Sons
Robert Toothaker
Charles A. Warren
Brunswick
Fred D. Hill
Herbert S. Harris
John A. Legro
Emma Lowell
Charles L. Oliver
Bessie Hunt
Cook Book Republication Seeks Recipe Corrections
The Cosmopolitan club collects material for a new edition and asks contributors to report any recipe errors. Mrs Marion Hill Freeman, club president, urges prompt communication of corrections to her.
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Cosmopolitan Club
Marion Hill Freeman
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