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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1931

Page

8

Indictments and Damages in Bath Brunswick Court Dockets

The Bath Brunswick docket lists indictments for Bates and Tarr along with civil actions. Entries show ad damnum claims from $200 to $2,400, including damage suits for labor on a Bath house and a Harpswell dam project. Attorneys named include Kerr Huston Bridgham Carey Dale Nichols.

Brunswick Kerr & Huston Portland Gertrude M. Wakefield Bath Ralph O. Dale Mathilde Bauer Newark N. J George W. Naugler Naugler Bros. Co Harpswell Ellis L. Aldrich Edward W. Bridgham John P. Carey, Jr Charles H. Hooper Read Nichols Co Harriet Jaqua City of Bath John J. Keegan

Grammar School Week Opens at the Y M C A

The Y M C A starts two weeks of activities as grammar school youngsters fill rooms. The age limit drops to 11 for boys and girls, enabling participation in special events and regular programs. Ralph Crocker and the secretary anticipate strong interest. boxing tops Wednesday evening’s lineup with notable figures lined up.

Ralph Crocker

Pins ordering deadline announced by Morse High School chapter

Miss Mildred Hooper MHS 29 in charge of National Honor Society pins announces payment due by November 1 to place the order. Interested members are urged to send funds immediately as pins will not be ordered without prior payment.

Mildred Hooper M.H.S Morse High School National Honor Society Sagadahoc Allan Spear State OF Maine Bath Walter Glidden

Community updates from Bowdoinham village events

Bowdoinham news covers visits by Stella Perry Kay and A S Mac Dougal and list of local activities. It notes farm bureau meetings, Merrymeeting grange events, top-sham fire station progress, health updates, road repairs, M W dances and community hall fund drives.

Storing Provisions for Two Month Sea Voyage

Argentine adventurer Manuel Biocca Cruz sails from Bath to Punta Arenas Chile on Olga II planning two to three months at sea. He lists food and purification needs including 15 pounds sugar 25 potatoes 5 onions 5 beans 5 rice 15 evaporated milk 20 sardines 6 tomatoes 8 fruit preserves 3 coffee 2 bacon 10 soup 5 corned beef 6 vegetables 5 macaroni 5 dried fish 8 lard 2 quail olive oil 1 gallon vinegar 2 pounds bees 2 dozen cheese 20 hard tack 10 soap 10 crystal sulfur 15 gallons gasoline 1 lubricant oil 5 pounds semen juice.

Manuel Biocca Cruz Bath Puntas Arenas Chile Manuel

Milk to be Served to Pupils in North Center P T A School

Beginning in November milk will be served at the school under North Center P T A supervision. Mrs. Morris H. Cohen announced at Grace church parish house meeting that 250 children were transported to the Constitution during its stay here thanks to the Davenport fund and local support. Mrs. R. Clinton McFadden showed health books and charts prepared by students. The group voted ten dollars to support the TM drive and elected officers for a membership committee for next year. The secretary read a letter from the Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers President.

North Center P. T. A Morris H. Cohen Milk Fund North Center Constitution R. Clinton McFadden Carl Anderson Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers

Bangor readers hear convention report and club news

Mrs Haven Sawyer of Bangor presented helpful suggestions for the coming year as the association read messages from the president. A report on the Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers annual Portland convention was given. Two joined the association at Tuesdays meeting and several paid dues. Refreshments were served during a social period hosted by Mrs Harry F Morin and Miss Frostina E Marston.

Pred Cheney Portland H. £. Cheney Portland Evening News Ernest Johnson Masachusetts Johnson W. J. Graves Albert Johnson Annie Gtchell Lizzie Getchell Mconday Methodist Anna Palmer Lisbon Falls Henry Cornish West Medford Mass Jack Brown Grange Hall Curtis S. M. Billings Arthur Webber Arthur Curtis Frances Billings Fred Bass Helver Frances Charles Eastman Auburn Pfrances Read Helen Read Christine Temple Shirley Lancaster Dickey Billings Clarice Verill Annie Billings Dorsthy Ryder Margaret Read Becys Mike Halvor Frances Marcia Owen Bass Bill Freeman Billings Handy Billie King Miller C. P. Curtis Carter Loomis Dyer Harold Billy King Mowen Jasper Haven Sawyer Bangor Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers Harry F. Morin Frostina E. Marston

Cosmopolitan Club Hosts Season Card Party and Engagement News

The Cosmopolitan club held its first social event of the season a 26 table card party with high and consolation prizes in contract and auction. Winners included Miss Bessie R. Brown and Miss Esther L. Brown. The house committee organized the event and served creamed chicken, coffee and cookies. Announced is the engagement of Sophia Greenleaf Wright to Mitchell Berger of Hollywood with plans for a Maine honeymoon motor trip.

Cosmopolitan Club Bessie R. Brown Catherine F. Keiley Esther L. Brown Murici Hi. Howe Helen E. Hartwell Roscoe P. McFadden Addie Palmer Lulu Herbert Bessie P. Greenblatt Sophie G. Greenblatt R. Clinton McFadden Harriet Lord Lillian Miller Harry N. Wright Hollywood Calif Citr Sophia Greenleaf Wright Mitchell Berger Ma‘ne Miss Wright Waihan E. Coffin Park Street Oho

Final Morse Home Tilt Faces Hallowell Saturday Morning

Morse high closes its home season Saturday at Kelley field in Bath at 10 15 with Hallowell high visiting. Hallowell 6 0 over Lawrence and 27 0 over Waterville highlight a strong veteran line and heavy backs. Morse must stifle the visitors and repeat rugged play from Rockland to pull the upset.

Morse High Kelley Field Hallowell High Eries Brunswick Lewiston Halliwell Bath Granite City Madison Hallowell Lawrence Waterville Livermore Falls Elm City Morse Rockland

Ladies Aid To Stage Fall Rumage Sale At Church

The Ladies Aid of the People's Baptist church held its annual Fall rummage sale in the vestry on Tuesday afternoon. The event was highly successful and a second sale is planned in about two weeks. Committee chairwomen included Mrs. Nina McRae and Mrs. James P. Sutherland among others.

People’s Baptist Church Nina McRae James P. Sutherland Loving O. Pushard Clarence C. Seavey Harry Y. Cressey Aid

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