Bowdoin football practice opens with three full teams
Bowdoin's early fall drills close three days with three full teams on the field. Coach Ostergren and Trainer Magee praise the squad as strong, with new candidates Tucker of Portland and Robinson of Lewiston joining the White team and veterans returning from last year to bolster the ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin
Ostergren
Matgee
Frank Tucker
Portland
Stan Robinson
Lewiston
Tucker
Robinson
Perietter
Joe Kolider
Joe Garland
Les Blake
South Porthand
Bobo Barnett
Bob Phillips
Pegus
Magee
Prank Parringtom
Phe
Farrington
Sso
Don Doncaster
Milo
Walter Morrell
Reston
Morrell
AL Morrell
Mal Morrell
Rood Will High School
Nova Scotia
Lancaster
Garland
Kohler
Tom Murphy
Dtfyannis
Mass
Albert Keke
Brooklyn
N.Y
Keke
Alden Smith
Chicago
Newell Townsend
Brookline
Jim Berry
Hebron Academy to Receive Inclosed Hockey Rink Gift
Stanley Newton of Newton Mass, noted donor, to fund a cement and glass enclosed heated hockey rink at Hebron Academy. The 10 by 90 foot facility seats hundreds and will lack interior posts. It will also support football and baseball practice. Hebron must supply a cement foundation costing about $2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kf, QO. Stanley
Newton
Mass
Pebron Academy
Tread Master Hunt
Hebron
German Medal Holders Complain Over Meager Pay
Holders of German valor medals receive 25 marks monthly from the treasury a sum now worth about one forty-billionth of a German penny. Veterans denounce the pittance as shameful while officials face the cruel irony of paying heroes a token amount for risking their lives.
Complaints Rise Over Local Telephone Service Delays
Local subscribers complain for months about slower service and delayed operator responses. The switch to a new direct dialing system increased local workload, while summer long distance traffic strained staff. Manager Starbird expects improvements as staff regain speed and accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imany
Public Utilities Commission
Loreal
Toens
Porthind
Lewiston
Rockland
Las
Starbird
Spinney Dies of Pneumonia At Bath Home
J Clifford Spinney 45 vice president of VDerey Small Inc died Monday night at his Bath home after a weeklong illness. Longtime Bath business figure, he served as alderman and finance committee chair and was treasurer of Percy Small Inc. He was a 32 degree Mason, Colonial Club member, Elks and Winter Street Church attendee. Survived by wife, brother, uncle and two aunts. funeral Thursday at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Clifford Spinney
Vderey & Small, Inc
High Street
Tie
Pridiay
Mr. Spinney
Bath National Bank
Percy & Small
Old Bath High School
Percy
Sohur Dodge
Dunlap Commandery
NLP
Tre
Elub
The
Elks
Winter Street
Woolwich
Mer
James J. Spinney
Bath
Shane Barrows
Canton
J. Arthur Spinney
Brooklyn
George Spinney
Arrowsie
Ellen Ree Warren
Benina Leonard
Sabino Road Improvements Highlight West Bath News
West Bath residents note great road improvement along Sabino Road with gutters blasted and gravel filled between Prince's corner and the town road. Community events include Red Cross sessions at Cloverdale Farm, Grange sewing circle meetings, church services, and plans for a Bath School of Music opening with local instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabino Road
Cloverdale Farm
Red Cross
West Bath
Prnnce’s Corner
Charlotte Verkins
Mes
Joanna Hodgkins
Bath
Perkins
Sabing
Janes Greenleaf
Hope
Alice Pram
South Porthand
Charles Bates
Greenleaf
Annie Hibes
William Simith
South Gardiner
Delmar
Sabine
James Fuller
Hallowell
Pales
Elmer Craig
Emma Ryan
Fred W. Larrabee
Oscar Smiley
Arno Jinkman
Grange
Sewing Circle
Grange Hall
Carolyn Stackpole
Poland Spring House
Bates College
Lewiston
Frank Richardson
Auburn
Alma Ll. Reed
Providence
W. Beers
Lynn
Mass
Riley
Percy Richardson
John Williams
Isabell Derry
J. J. Mayo
Charles EB. Brooks
Wesley Church of
New Trampshire
Miss Trufant
Amory Houghton
The
Red? Cross
Abner Johnson
West Point
Ada Larrabee
Rose Rich
Eva Cahill
Charles Johnson
North Bath
Ernest Bye
Clarence Gerrish
Chester King
Boston
John King
Loring Small
Sabinettes
Merle Harriman
Readfield
Willian T. White
Owen Rogers
New Meadows
Ella Doughiss
Major Kimball
Elmer Rich
Everett Lemont
Bran Ward
Robinhood
Arthur W. Brown
Tiarold
EB. Gervish
Rockhind
Dow
Fred Co Gervish
Herbert Gervish
Malden
Rockhead
Havrold Gerrish
Wise Old Birds At Merrymeeting Bay
Duck hunters on the first day of Maine’s 124 duck hunting season found few birds shot at Merrymeeting Bay due to early bombardment and falling tides. High daytime activity failed to yield large bags as many ducks left the bay while some gunners reported sparse success at other local ponds and hunting sites. Notable participants included Dr S O Mullin with Son Mitchell, Arthur Ward, and Alden Denham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrymeeting Bay
Moise
S. OS. Mullin
Mitchell
Arthur Ward
Alden Denham
M. ©. Webber
al Ridley
Woolwich
Wolf Pond
East Woolwich
Trarvey Ty Bailey
Wiscaset
Roy Metcalf
Francis Eaton
Westport
Bailey Pond
Puesday
Mr. Bailey
Scott
Porthind
Benjamin
Prankdams
Franks Brown
Marionl. Newdick
Bureau of Pliant Industry
Dept. of Agriculture
William Puder Gardner
Gardiner
Benjamin FP. Cleaves
Associated Industries of Maine
Coast Guard Seeks More Men For Reorganized Service
The destroyer Cassin, at Bath Tron Works, is now assigned to the Coast Guard to enforce customs laws and curb smuggling along rum row. Congress has appropriated 14 million dollars through July 1, 1925, with 200 thousand more sought this fall to refurbish 20 navy destroyers and other craft, and to expand the force with temporary officers and enlisted men as ports reopen and fleets commission. The Cassin is taking in enlistments in port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassin
Bath Tron Works, Ltd
Coast Guard Service
Coast Guard
Rum Row
Congress
Navy
Close Season Proclaimed Around Birch Point Village
Birch Point Village Corporation bans gunning of all kinds within its area to protect birds and wildlife. Observers note increased bird activity and emphasize benefits of the nearby previously open sections when season rules were observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birch Point
Woolwich Town Begins School Year with Sept 8 Start
Woolwich all schools opened September 8 with the Mountain school at Shaw, Murphy's Corner at Trevitt, and Nequasset changes for Harold and John Carter. Numerous guests and visits reported across town as residents engage in teaching, travel, and community events including Miss Maxine Walker taking a Five Islands teaching post and noted local social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
Mountain School
Merrill Day
Trevitt
Murphy's Corner
Harold
John Carter
Nequasset
Fred Cross
Bert Fogg
Monmouth
Hattie Larrabee
Maxine Walker
Islands
Ruth Teal
Ruth White
New Hampshire
Indianapollis
Howard Whittum
New York
Frank Whittum
Appleton Day
Helen Corbitt
Nequasset Methodist Church
North Woolwich
Oat Sagadahoe Ferry
Henry Waltz
Nobleboro
C. 2. Hall
James Colby
Lewiston
Frank Wright
A. A. Stott
Scott Donnell
Bath
Artell Hayward
Lemont Crocker
Town
Gumning
Mary Crocker
Ethel
Beverly
Mass
Herbert Wright
Ao Beston
Bailey Place
Melville Rice
Charles Oliver
Showard Rice
Newark
N. J
Edgard Blanche
Hiareld Shaw
John Dewolf
Phippsburg
Corliss
Ferry
Asbury Bailey
Boston
Roy
Roland McIntosh
Vine Tree College
Auburn
Dorris Brown
Childrens Hospital
John Brown
Ida Beals
Addie SP. McFpadden
Nathan E. Coffin
Flora. Leonard
Robinhood
Ethlyn Marston
G. M. Stintson
Marcia
Maude Hayward
Augusta
G. W. Marston
Leland Savage
WE. DP. Small
Long Beach
Cal
Lester Blair
Weymouth
John Savage
David Reed
Boothbay Harbor
BE. Bishop
Hartley Hathorne
Westport Cottages Vacated and Local Transfers Noted
The Collins cottage on the East side vacates for the season this Saturday while the Willits cottage stays open serving Miss Florence and Miss Elmina Williams into late season. Mrs Tharriet Barker and daughter Miss Olivia Barker of Brookline Mass and Mrs Trene Sturtevant of Portland leave the Methodist parsonage town. Paul Meserlain of West Roxbury vacationing at Jonas Ss Jewett's. Lester Trodgdon buys a Stearns Knight car from Henry Tarbox of Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Willits
Florence
Elmina Williams
Tharriet Barker
Olivia Barker
Brookline
Mass
Trene Sturtevant
Portland
Paul Meserlain
West Roxbury
Jonas Ss. Jewett
Lester Trodgdon
Stearns-Knight
Henry Tarbox
Georgetown
Desert Born Guides Pilot Motor Caravans to Bagdad
London to Bagdad service replaces old rail dreams as Haifa to Bagdad trips fall to days. Guides recruit in Beyrouth or Damascus and desert dwellers lead motorists across sands using gas driven caravans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desert Born Guides
London
Bagdad
Willigans
Bertin
Haifa
Palestine
Beyrouth
Damasscus
German Cities With Highest Living Costs Named
Figures from Wirtschaft and Statistik rank Marnheim and Aachen as the most expensive German cities to live in. Ludwigshafen Worms and Karlsruhe follow in second, while Berlin Bremen and Hamburg hold third place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publicition “Wirtschaft and
Satistik
Marnheim
Aachen
Ludwigshafen
Worms
Karlsruhe
Berlin
Bremeno
Tramburg
World's smallest airplane at Kelly Field
The world's smallest plane named the Fly is owned by the Army Aviation corps at Kelly Field Texas. It spans 18 feet and reaches 115 miles per hour. Popular Science Monthly notes its tiny size and speed. A separate item reports the City of Lawrence giving a woman a $5 aid check she intended for her son to buy dancing pumps. a later request was denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Aviation Corps
Kelly Field
Tex
Popular Science Monthly
Lawrence
Jubilee convention of Maine WCTU in Portland Immanuel Church
The Jubilee convention of the Maine Woman's Christian Temperance Union will be held at Immanuel Church Portland on Sept 24 25 and 26 with an elaborate program. It includes devotional services lectures reports by superintendents musical numbers and official receptions featuring guests from New Zealand and other dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Immanuel Church
Portland
Harriet J. Loring
East Otisfield
All Hail the Power
Crusade
Elizabeth C. Knight
Westbrook
Ruth E. Walsh
Washington
Alice M. Bigney
Greenville
Vena l L. Johnson
Elsie J. Hannaford
Ruby A. Grant
North Berwick
Temperence
H. May Lawrence
Wyrterville
Julia EK. Wells
Kennebunkport
Annie M. Barnes
Houston
Hurlbert
Bangor
Ida TL. Cochrane
Monmouth
Hattie
A. Livermore
Gardiner
Annie M. Frost
Belfast
Gertrude Stevens Leavitt
The
Star of the East
Elsie I. Hannaford
George H. Allan
Evelyn FE
Converse
Pittsfield
Gloria
Juliettee H. Oakes
East Livermore
Mary E. Bass
Wilton
Minnie HI. Allen
Nellie EE. Fellows
Auburn
Edythe IT. Porter
Lubec
College Y. DP. B
Ida
McKenney
Milo
Lox
Mercy
Young People’s
Rachael Don
New Zealand
Liszt
Gloria Trumpeters Open Berlin Tales of Hoffman Service
Devotional morning service includes Gloria Trumpeters Benediction and Noontide Prayer led by Mrs. Nellie Fellows of Auburn. Reports of secretaries, superintendents, and institute activities from Portland to Waterboro cited. Parting hymn God be With You till We Meet Again closes with W C T U Benediction and adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria
Barcarolle
Offenbach
Ella A. Boole
New York
National Wigt
Nellie EB. Fellows
Auburn
Ruth E. Walsh
Waterboro
Lucy A. Hawkes
Lallowell
Lizzie H. French
W Portland
Rosella W. Huddilston
Orono
Many Mayors Rule New York With Quasi Titles
The piece notes New York lore of unofficial city rulers, detailing figures like Erwin Steingut as mayor of Second Avenue and Stitch McCarty of Grand Street. It cites long standing local influence, including Uncle Nathan Wiedicker as Eldridge Street mayor with ties to judges and public figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John FF. Hylan
Erwin Steingut
Second Avenue
Governor of Bengal Warns Plotters as Violence Rises
Lord Lytton, Bengal Governor, prorogues the Legislative Council and warns of renewed violent crime in Calcutta and across the province. He blames secret revolutionary societies aiming to assassinate officials and urges public support to curb the resurgence of terrorism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bengal Legislative Council
Lord Lytton
Calcutta
Sankaritolin
Bengal
International efforts on aiding children of fleeing fathers
Swedish delegate K Th von Koch at the Geneva congress of the International Association for the Protection of Children outlines two hardship classes for children when fathers of another nationality escape support. He urges that the child’s welfare be the priority regardless of moves or nationality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Th von Koch
International Association For the Protection of Children
Mr. von Koch
Sweden
Chinese Converts Baptized At Ceremony
The mass Christian conversion of Gen Feng Yu-hsiang’s troops continues with 1100 more soldiers baptized at Tungchow near Peking. Eight clergy oversaw the drill ground ceremony as Feng, known as the Christian general, addressed the converts. About 13,000 of his 30,000 troops have embraced the Christian faith. Mr and Mrs Arthur H. Stetson have returned to Summit New Jersey after a motor trip to the Adirondacks Canada and the White Mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feng Yuhsiang
Tungchow
Peking
Feng
China
Arthur HI. Stetson
Summit
N. J
Adirondacks
Canada
White Mountains
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Hebron Academy
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Norway Medicine CO
J. J. Cook
Abraham Cook
Sanford
Little River
Lebanon
Efe W
Milton
N. W
Charles Edgecomb
Africa
Asia
South America
Europe
Australia
Ao School of Music
Bath School of Music
John Grindell
Ernest Stanwood
Reginald Stacey
George Fields
Dr. Mullin
Arcadia Lodge K. of P
Ncadia Lodge
George Weel O
Yarmouth
Cambridge University
Lewiston City Hall
Cambridge
United States
Dalhousie
University of Montreal
University of Toronto
Columbia University
University of Pennsylvania
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George Washington University
Yite
Princeton
England
Bates
Oxford
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
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