Prof Crawford to Speak at Maine Highway Conference Today
Professor Finla G. Crawford of Syracuse University will address the State Highway Conference in Augusta on The Value of Maine Highways. The event, under Maine Automobile Association and related groups, aims to boost public interest in highways and motor vehicle use. Attendance expected large. program includes discussion and open to the public.
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Augusta
Reena
Maine Automobile Association
State of Maine
American Automobile
Finla G. Crawford
School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Syracuse University
Maine
Crawford
Alfred University
University of Wisconsin
New York State
New York
Puerto Rico hurricane grips Humacao principal missing
T Hayes principal of Humacao high school in Porto Rico is missing after a devastating hurricane. His parents in Bath await word as 50 are reported dead and Humacao, with 9,000 residents, faces crop destruction and widespread homelessness. Hayes taught four years on the island and studied at Morse high and Georgetown. Communication with the area remains limited. his brother John E. Hayes in Northfield, Vermont, has been notified of the situation.
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T. Hayes
Humaca
Porto Rico
Atlantic Coast
John P. Hayes
Washburn Street
Humacao
Bath Lad
John E Hayes
Northfield
McClintic-Marshall Co
San Juan
Bath
Hayes
Morse High
Georgetown University
Humacao High School
Brunswick High to Play Here September 29
Morse High School will open the season on September 29 with Edward Little as the opponent, after Brunswick High authorities confirm a football sponsorship at the college town high school for the first time in years. Brunswick, despite a gap in sponsoring teams, is slated to field a strong eleven aided by school support and coaching. On the same day, Doin College opens the season with Mass Aggies at Whittier Field.
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Morse High School
Edward Little
Cutts
Brunswick High School
College Town High School
Brunswick
Doin College
Mass Aggies
Whittier Field
Mayor Appeals for Funds to Aid Sufferers
Charles H. Cahill mayor of Bath calls on Bath citizens to donate to Red Cross relief for hurricane victims in the Southern States. He asks prompt and generous contributions, noting Bath’s duty and history of meeting emergencies. Donations are to be left with Charles C. Lew, treasurer of the Bath Savings.
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American Red Cross
United States
Bath
Charles C. Lew
The
Bath Savings
Charles H. Cahill
Mystery Maine Man Rises in Financial Circles
Walter E. Reid of Portland Seguinland, Maine, known as the mystery man, now commands attention in Wall Street circles. He has about 100000 shares in Mack Trucks and sizable holdings in International Paper Chrysler Nickel and others, with a career spanning Swift & Co Grader Dyspepsia Cure Co and the Metropolitan line stakes. He helped secure Morse’s pardon, led steamship interests, sold ships to the government in the war, and remains a top Maine and Wall Street connection from his Portland office to New York brokers.
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Boston News Bureau
Maine
N. Y
Mack Trucks
International Paper
Chrysler
Nickel
Walter E. Reid
Portland
Seguinland
Fred M. Reid
Five Islands
Harmon’s Harbor
Augusta
Swift & Co
Waterville
Morse
Taft
Mr. Reid
Mr. Morse
Metropolitan Line
Harvard
Yale
Reid
Wall Street
New York
Bath
Bowdoinham Fall meeting with Baptist church
The Bowdoinham Baptist Association plans its Fall gathering at Bowdoinham Baptist Church on Wednesday September 26 with a 10 am start and services continuing through the day and evening led by Dr. William R. Wood Rev. Joseph Paquette and other pastors. A Brush Duco demonstration will be held at L P Temple’s Bowdoinham store by C E Thompson. Community members, visitors, and numerous locals are invited to attend.
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L P. Temple
C. E. Thompson
du Pont
Thompson
L. P. Temple
Bowdeinham
Varina Denham
John Denham
Ralph Denham
Portland
Lena Patten
Stanley Cooledge
Boston
Cora Wilkinson
Margaret Purinton
Eulala Sedgley
Brunswick
C. L. Brown
Hyanis
Charles Hackett
R. D. Hall
Fairfield
Lawrence Hackett
George A. Hackett
W. L. Bonney
Gardiner
Maxey Brown
Troy
N. Y
Hazel Hackett
Cathance
Fisher
Florence Joy
Charles Fogg
Kendall
Elmer Jordan
Everyoe
Ernest Allen
Mere Point
H. E. Cornish
Harold Hackett
Springfield
Noted tenor guest and planned adoption in Hyde Park
George J. Seibert of Hyde Park Mass a noted tenor concert singer was the guest of Mrs Frances D Lane 32 York street September 16. As the boy soprano of the Hyde Park Episcopal church he toured with Swarthmore from Massachusetts to Florida. Mrs Lane then planned to adopt him a family of eight children.
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George J. Seibert
Hyde Park
Mass
Frances D. Lane
York Street
Hyde Park Episcopal Church
Swarthmore
Massachusetts
Florida
Virgin Wool Yarn for Sale at Bargem
Free samples offered by Bart- Seer Harmonre Me Pulmo with Virgin Wool Yarn for sale by the manufacturer. Also seeking clam diggers at once. Price listed at 225 dollars per barrel landed at wharf. Herman A. Spimecy Bay Point Me. 9 w
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Bargem
Bart
Harmonre Me
Pulmo
Herman A. Spimecy
Bay Point
Bridge Closure Notice Bowdoinham Sept 1928
Bowdoinham selectmen announce the bridge near the old steam mill is unsafe and will be closed to travel for a few days. The closure begins Monday Sept 24, with public notice requested. September 19, 1928.
Varied Rotary program at Bath luncheon on Tuesday
Bath Rotarians heard a varied program at noon at the Hotel Phoenix with President Eugene Desmond presiding. Miss Mignon De Valery of the Keith Albee Circuit sang several solos and was praised for her voice. Hon. Elwell S Crosby spoke on Florida’s productive growth quoting strong crop and livestock values. Guests Edwin M Fuller Jr and visiting Rotarians Harold Laws Norman Smith and Richard Vose attended.
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Bath
Hotel Phoenix
Eugene Desmond
Chet Plant
Walter Ey
Ivories
Mignon de Valery
Keith- Albee
Bath Opera House
Bill Powell
Miss de Valery
St. Andrews
Elwell S. Crosby
Florida
Mr. Crosby
Edwin M. Fuller, Jr
Harold E
Sagadahoc Supreme Court opening date changed
The Sagadahoc Supreme Court October session will adjourn from the ninth to the 16th due to Chief Justice Scott Wilson’s unavailability. Jury duty is moved to the third Tuesday the 16th. Also note visits of Mrs. W. H. Bowman and son of Beatrice Nebraska and Mrs. J. D. Barnhill of Bronxville New York with the Sewalls at the Stone house in Bangor Castine, including Barnhill's children Betty Richard and John.
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Sagadahoc Supreme Court
Scott Wilson
Fred H. Thompson
Sagadahoc
Wilson
W. H. Bowman
Beatrice
Neb
J. D. Barnhill
Bronxville
N. Y
Arthur Sewall
Stone House
Bangor
Castine
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Bay Shore
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Nealey
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Electa Chapter
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Montreal
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Lewiston
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Huntoon
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Elmer
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Hebron
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