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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1932

Page

1

Two boys rescue girl from river near Sasanoa Bluff

Margaret Gallagher fourteen, at Kennebec river swim spot Sasanoa Bluff, nearly drowned as ledge gave way. Andrew Lemoine Jr. thirteen, and Eugene Worrey twelve, both strong swimmers, dived in fully clothed to reach her. They pulled her to safety as tide carried her away.

Margaret Gallagher Thomas A. Gallagher Somerset Place Woolwich Andrew Lemoine, Jr Eugene Worrey Sasanoa Bluff Kennebec Sasanoa Lemoine John R. Gallane York Street Gallagher Worrey Andrew Lemoine Floral Street St. Mary's Parochial School Myr Eugenre Worrey Taunton Mass Péro Floral

Former Bath Boy Addresses Rotarians

The Bath Rotary club heard Rev. Harry W. McIntire of Hope Rhode Island speak at Hotel Phoenix luncheon. He urged replacing low mood with I press on, fostering happiness and patience as confidence returns. The club noted 11 years of perfect attendance by McIntire and welcomed guests including N. Gratz Jackson back after appendicitis. A Humane act by four local boys saved a kitten, returning it to its owner Laura Pomeroy.

Bath Rotary Club Hotel Phoenix Bath Harry W. McIntire The Tabernacle Church Hope, R. I William A. Furber Harry Are N. Gratz Jackson Laura J. M. Pomeroy Talbot Avenue Rockland Willow Street Albert Barlow Elmer Lufkin Roger Perry Austin Staples

Augusta Country Club Wins Local Golf Match At Bath

Augusta Country Club triumphed 25 1 2 to 19 1 2 over Bath Country Club in a Wednesday afternoon golf contest. Bath’s Hyde Ross and Brownell Given led Bath with three points, while Hughes and others posted several strong rounds including an 81 by Hyde and 83 by Brownell. A notable incident saw Wiles strike a swallow on the ninth fairway.

Augusta Country Club Bath Country Club John H. Hyde Rodney E. Ross Robert Brownell Edward Given Bath F. C. Tyson Augusta Hyde Ross Brownell Given Bob Shaw Bob Miller Bowdoin College Dick Hersom George Hunter Hersom Sebasco Ralph O. Dale Lloyd E. Steeves Bernie Hutchins Eddie Rowe Augustanians Bath Forces Frank Gilman Hutchins John B. Hitchborn John Hyde Wiles Club House

Republicans Hold Get Together at New Meadows Inn

A Sagadahoc county Republican gathering at New Meadows Inn featured Hon. Burleigh Martin of Augusta and numerous leaders from state government and Congress. Speakers forecast Hoover’s re election, improving national conditions, and urged turnout for the September 12 election to secure Republican control and Martin’s victory.

Gardiner Burleigh Martin Augusta Sagadahoc New Meadows Inn Shady Oaks United States Jesse H. Metcalf Rhode Island Felicia Bath Iron Works Corp Camilla Sewall Edge France Walter E. Edge Wm. Tudor Gardiner U. S Frederick Hale Wallace White Jr Carroll L. Beedy Ann Gannett Bath George M. Stinson Woolwich Albert Henderson Bowdoinham William F. Dunham Richmond Dunham Georgia Wakefield Beedy Norway Enery Maine Maine Hoover Hale White Reedy Congress Mason Waterboro Field State Committee White House Martin Governor Gardiner N. Gratz Jackson Arthur K. Purington

Standish to vote on piping town well water for homes

In Standish the old town well, built in 1820 by popular subscription and memorialized as Mabel L. Thompson and Fred E. Cole among others, was set to ask voters at a special town meeting on Monday afternoon for permission to pipe water from the well to residences for domestic use.

Standish Mabel L. Thompson Fred E. Cole

West Bath Grange presents Old Timers Comedy

West Bath grange hall hosted over 226 members and friends for Old Timers, a two act musical comedy by Robert W. Oliver. The play set in Swampville featured Oliver as Nancy Lee with music by an in-house orchestra and comments by Edwin W. Haggett. Lecturers conference reports and grange notices followed as members planned a Thursday dance and Sept meetings.

West Bath Grange Hall Robert W. Oliver Granger Edwin W. Haggett Swampville West Bath S' Brothers Mr. Oliver Nancy Lee Ezra Perkins John M. Howe Frances V. Day Doctor True Eea T. Edwin W. Haggett Simon Simmons Harold Freeman Tom Anderson Boston David S. Henderson Carrie Ladies’ Aid Mercie E. McFadden Alice F. Johnson Joseph Fichter Ohio State Grange Lewis J. Taber Columbus National Grange New England United States Rhode Island State Grange Mary Eva Duthrie James C. Farmer Grange Hall Catharine H. Emmons Almena A. Jaques Marion L. Jaques James A. Thurston Kenneth Smith Bernard Henderson Sagadahoc Pomona Sagadahoc Grange Bowdoin Center

New England Farmers Say No Federal Aid Needed

Dr Arthur W Gilbert Massachusetts State Commissioner of Agriculture reports from a Washington conference that New England farmers do not require special federal assistance. A survey by extension services finds credit available locally, with banks rediscounting farm loans easing access despite past liquidity constraints. He urges simpler farmer financial statements and continued bank consolidation to maintain personal banker relations and credit flow.

New England Arthur W. Gilbert Massachusetts Hoover Gilbert Banking and Industrial Federal Reserve District Washington

Inter club golf day at Bath Country Club event note

Four top players from Bath and Augusta Country clubs lined up for the inter club tournament at Bath Country club last Wednesday. Augusta won by a slim margin in a 16-team event. After play, the visitors were hosted by Bath for a social evening in the dining room hosted by Mr. Ross and Mr. Hyde, noted tournament players.

Bath Augusta Bath Country Club Country Club Ross Hyde Mr. Ross Augusta Club Sur

Destroyers Keel To Be Laid Soon In Bath

Congressman Carroll L. Beedy of the First district visits Bath on Wednesday as remarks are made about the upcoming keel laying of new destroyers to bolster naval strength. The event underscores planned military production and regional support.

Carroll L. Beedy Bath

Will Build Annex At Sebasco Lodge Project

N A Cushman to start immediate construction on a large annex to Sebasco Lodge. The project aims to expand facilities and increase capacity for events and guests at the seaside site.

Sebasco Lodge N. A. Cushman

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Hope Robert A. Hodgdon Malden John M. Campbell Parsaic N. J George Gray Lynn Norman Smith Brunswick James Gillies, Jr This City I Stuart Front St. Bath Dr. F. C. Tyson William B. Williamson Robert Shaw Robert Miller Charles S. Brown, Jr Robert B. Williamson Richard Hersom Frank Pare George H. Grant Wyn Col Keith Ryan Alton Littlefield Bernie Hutchinson Edward Rowe Haynes Wheeler Blaine S. Wiles Joseph P. Williams Alden G. Smith Clinton D. Wilson John B. Hichborn Seymour Peyser Edward W. Bridgham Edward Sewall Francis F. Farnum Charles E. Downing Joseph McCole Fred H. Thomps Harold Harvey Howard Ingraham Warren Hawley Yton Hill Walworth Simpson Harold D. Jennings Daniel T. Dougherty Cecil E. Paine David Kelley J . Faulkner Iliam Shorey Allen Irish A. T. McWhorter William H. Fisher Frank B. Nichols Owen J. Ledyard H. E. Wadsworth Charles S. Brown E. Motley Fuller Walter Rowe George Westbrook Harold E. Hansen Nyholm Hansen Maine General Hospital Portland Cornelius Rudolph Harold West Bath Grange Everett G. Lemont Edna M. Higgins Anna Cogan Sagadahoc County Harry B. Crawford Houston Vermont Bath Country Cluir William Wiliamson John HB. Hyde Newell Vigoro Gathy
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