Morse Grid Selects Two Teams Amid Spring Practice
Morse grid candidates undergo hard midseason style drills at Kelley Field as Team A and Team B, split from the Varsity pool, push for open positions. Notable players include Ellery Dorie, Oliver, Longley, Decker, Lyden, Rowe, Bruce, Kemper, Mitchell, and Snipe while coaches plan for the first game and welcome alumni support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
Kelley Field
Ellery Dorie
Stork
Oliver
Longley
Ani Smally
Decker
Bas
Lyden
Rowe
Bruce
Carey
Mr Hae
Kemper Wa
Mitchell
Mitchbell
Harie Miller
Emi Ari
Drs
Whitehoa
Nocker
Kiker
Snipe
Rinz
Eeten Ami
Jack Conley
Hman
Eidep
George Barker
Egt Memday
Hartleb
Dexyle
Miler
Jongles
Hagan
Concord Wool Worsted Mills Ad for Free Samples
An old newspaper classified style notice offers free samples from Concord Worsted Mills. The ad mentions shades of heather and a price of 2 dollars per parcel with postage paid, inviting readers to write for samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Useet
Mwassiacu
Jong Comb
Ful
Heather Empateres
Concord Worsted Mills
Coxcord
Woman to Direct Religious Education in Universalist Maine
Miss Atha Freeman of Miskieper Minnesota appointed director of religious education for Universalists in Maine. She will work with Sunday schools and youth organizations, travel to churches, assist as needed, and speak at conferences in Portland and elsewhere. She has training from Lawrence University and experience in teacher training and church youth work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Atha Freeman
Miskieper
Relriae
Ami Young Peoples
Ranizatoen
Demann
Paris
Portland
Congress
Crawford Etreniel
Imica
OY Smith T
Kipling Poem Hints At Americans Says The Vineyard
A fragmentary note suggests Kipling’s new poem references Americans with a wartime sense and a hopeful tone. The piece mentions a forthcoming Bradwell review and a possible public reception in a Sanden district setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kipling
Cormentieg Smerica
Sanden
Paren Street Sunday Parish Meeting Discusses Plans
About a dozen attendees gathered at the parsonage on Pearen Street Sunday evening to discuss plans for the Fan Taere. The amateur yet enjoyable gathering proved to be a profitable and pleasant social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearen Street
Belmer
Heroic Rescue at Cathance River Firefighter Dives Fully Dressed
Maynard Hinckley fell from the wharf into the Cathance River Sunday and would have drowned if not for Walter Pratt who, fully dressed, jumped in and pulled him out after a second submersion. The town also notes social visits, travels, house moves, and local gatherings with multiple mentions of residents and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Hinckley
Cathance
Walter Pratt
Attendance Decline at Morse High School Sports Plan
Article notes decreasing attendance at Morse High School and outlines a plan to have all men engaged in athletics and three required subjects titled to compete in sports. Emphasis on clearing the Athletic Association deficit and student backing for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Athletic Association
Maine Finances Detailed in 1925 State Report
The Department of Commerce releases a summary of Maine finances for the year ending June 30, 1925. Expenditures totaled 15,541,045 with highways costing 6,349,087 and education allocations 1,352,025. Revenues reached 15,428,044, with debt proceeds covering excess over expenditures. Indebtedness stood at 15,548,359 and assessed property value at 700,439,207 with a per capita levy of 36.49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Commerce
State of
Maine
General Departments
Edison announces 40 minute phonograph long play record
Charles Edison, son of Thomas A Edison and new president of Edison industries, said in Chicago that the phonograph will soon offer a 40 minute record. He explained the long playing record will play 20 minutes on each side and allow long recital programs on a single disc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Edison
Thomas A. Edison
The
Edison Industries
Chicago
Phonograph
Mr. Edison
Local Residents Attend Events And School Openings
Earl Douglass plans to attend the U 64 M this fall. Mrs Nellie Howard of Medford Mass visited Mrs H Graves last week. The Tugrahars returned to Massachusetts. Mrs Martha Long will cook for W H Gould. Mr and Mrs Fred J Heath moved to Orlando Fla with daughter Evelyn and son Herbert. Mrs S A Dickford visited daughter Mrs A S Temple. Martha Rickerson visited cousin Annie Cobb. Dorothy Douglass to attend Waterville school. Miss Mabel Millay returns to Kent's Hill. Seecory couple and Earle Bickford attend State Fair. Milly Bros returned with cattle winning good prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Hinkley
Cathance
Walter Pratt
Horatio Hall
8. L.turner
New York
Don Lynn
Youngstown
Ohio
David Lynn
New York City
Wilbur Browne
Geraldine
Brunswick
Erma Maloy
Ernest Card
Florida
Haynes
Cobb House
L. D. Small House
Florence G. Cornish
Nantucket
F. K. Jack
Bath
Mary Heath
A. S. MacDougal
Kenneth
Mr. MacDougal
MacDougal
Ethel Brearey
Geneva
N. Y
W. J. Graves
Spear Sedgley
Philadelphia
Mr. Sedgley
Nellie V. Harvard
West Medford
Mass
H. FE. Cornish
F. E. Jack
H. E. Cornish
Pleasant Pond
Star Aid
C. Purint
Gardiner
Elisha Webber
Marshall Merriman
W. D. Graves
Stafford Springs
Conn
Nellie Minott
Evanston
Ingraham
Nellie Harvard
Sunset Inn
Bangor
Herman Wood
Bowdoin
Freeman Trott
Virginia
L M. Fowle
Westport
E. P. Kendall
Old Orchard
Evelyn Sedgley
Richmond
Ida Fowle
Booth
Raymond Tibbetts
Morrison Heights
Mr. Tibbetts
South Gardiner
AL L. Colby
Bewdeiinham
Baptist Church
Eleeta Chapter
O. FE. S
Mary T. Purinton
Freemont
N. H
Benjamin Adams
Elmer
Wilfred Dodge
Mabel Millay
Kents Hill Seminary
Mitchell
Tver
Honey House
Leathers
Vine Street
Angie Reed
Waterville
Uelen Britt
White Mountains
the Baptist Church
John Coombs
Frances
George Crier
Karl Hatch
Herbert Merrill
Elva
Stockholm
Plothends
Kra Freast
Albion Hillman
Earl Douglass
Nellie Howard
Medford
H. Graves
Tugrahars
Massachusetts
Marth
Long
W. H. Gould
Fred J. Heath
Orlando
Fla
Evelyn
Herbert
Martha Rickerson
Annie Cobb
Dorothy Douglass
Kent's Hill
Seecory
Earle Bickford
Milly Bros
Man of Mystery Ends in Odd Circus Tale
A San Francisco Argonaut item recalls a quirky exchange where a city detective asks about mysterious strangers and a village constable describes a circus visitor who extracted a pair of rabbits from his whiskers, highlighting local humor.
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San Francisco
Knightly Prestige in Britain Stresses Social Precedence
The British knighthood is explained as conveying no real privilege beyond social precedence. A knight ranks after a baronet, and neither dignity nor title passes to heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Fertilizer rate decision will not cut prices nationwide
The National Fertilizer Association warned that the Inter state Commerce Commission order will not produce broad fertilizer rate cuts in the South. It said some states may see rises, others uncertain reductions, and overall interstate rates offer no clear advantage to shippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Fertilizer Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Alabama
Carolina
Georgia
Interstate Commission
Mississippi
Louisiana
Tennessee
Florida
North Carolina Commission
Norfolk Southern Railroad
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railway
Modern Inventions Boost Farm Family Budgets since 1880
A Cornell Agricultural College study cited by the Pacific Northwest Newspaper Association compares a six member farm family’s annual budget in 1880 and 1925. The 1880 total was 321.45 while 1925 rose to 2,563.76 driven by heat autos gasoline and labor. Major items shifted with church dropping as a major category by 1924 while food clothing and children remained.
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Pacific Northwest Newspaper Association
Cornell Agricultural College
Isso
General Operation dominates Cornell budget in 1880 and 1924
The Cornell budget shows the General Operation item as the largest rise, from 14.06 dollars in 1880 to 3081.65 in 1924, outpacing papers and books. Professor Ralph A. Felton and W. G. Hooker compiled the figures, highlighting how sons’ modern comforts and education costs far surpass the father’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Ralph A. Felton
Rural School Organization
W. G. Hooker
The
Pacific Northwest Newspapers Association
Boys Reprimanded by Judge Keegan After Break-in
Deputy Sheriff Roscoe Perkins brought five youths to Bath for entering James Heald’s Sebasco road home and stealing a clock and flashlight. The judge gave a reprimand and placed them on probation. The boys claimed the act was a joke but Heald and his family felt threatened. The items were returned and the youths were sent home with periodic supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Si. Perkins
Whippsburg
Bath
Keegan
James Heald
Sebasco
Clifford Families Visit Par Ris from North Weymouth
Mr and Mrs Fred Clifford and Mrs Clifford s mother Mrs Hattie Place of North Weymouth Mass have arrived for a visit with their cousins Mr and Mrs John T Parris of upper Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Clifford
Blaze at Phippsburg Nears Cox's Head Fire
The Phippsburg blaze, now in its second week after a rain interruption, again expands toward Cox's Head. Coast Guard units respond as black smoke and flames threaten Cox's Head and the Morse farm. Battery H and militia help backfire efforts while residents observe the blazing sky from Small Point road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
Parker Mead
Coast Guard
Popham Beach
Cox's Head
Popham
Atkins’ Bay
Neil C. Violette
Whippsburg
Battery H
John A. Morse
Whippsburg Center
Combination 4
Morse
Small Point
D L Howard Buys the Dunton Block
Local businessman D L Howard has purchased the Dunton block at Center and Water streets from Ralph H Dunton. Built in 1920, the brick two story structure with basement houses a store on the first floor and offices on the second. Howard bought as an investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Howard
Nan
Ralph H. Dunton
Dunton
Water Streets
Mr. Howard
Dunbar Family Outing With Yule Car To Lar Harbor
Mrs William Yule sister Miss Elizabeth Dunbar and brother Walter Dunbar and Mr and Mrs Charles K E Robinson from Washington street travel to Lar Harbor for a family outing in the Yule car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Yule
Elizabeth Dunbar
Walter Dunbar
Charles KE. Robinson
Washington Street
Lar Harbor
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Elas Or
Eden
Arsenaul
Aeaares
Uederse Duartes
Hart
Bowker
Bremer
Edison
Bowdoinham Post Road
S. A. Dickford
Mrs. A. S. Temple
Man of
Mystery
Senter
Bill
Cox
Dunton Block
Fur Coat Sale Now
Muskrat
Hudson
Mendoza
Bath Department Store
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