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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1931

Page

11

Morse High P T A Opens Season's Work

Morse high school P T A held its first meeting of the season with many parents and teachers present. The group urged continual participation to ensure a successful year and discussed committees and plans for the playground project at Kelley field.

Morse High School P.T.A Arthur C. Norton R. Clinton McFadden Mary Conley William H. Small Samuel Hooper E. Monley Fuller John Conley

Morse Brunswick Rally Ahead At Kelley Field

A Wednesday morning rally urged support for the Morse-Brunswick game at Kelley Field on Saturday afternoon. Capt. Harold McElman and Manager Leon Buck spoke, calling on more team members as the school band prepared to play. A Friday rally is planned with director John Grindell hoping for almost 20 players present led by chief cheerleader Ivan Kirkpatrick.

Morse- Brunswick Kelley Field Harold McElman Leon Buck John Grindell Ivan Kirkpatrick

Nequasset Couple in Municipal Court

In Bath municipal court a 26 month old child hung over the case as the husband 125 pounds and wife 155 pounds faced assault charges after she punched him when he followed her to a local cinema. Judge Keegan found the wife guilty of assault and battery and taxed costs at 7.65, with the husband agreeing to pay his wife’s costs. He warned they risk losing the child if they cannot improve, and the couple pledged reform.

Bath Municipal Court Bath John J. Keegan Hubby Vine Street Maine Keegan Tuessic

Bath Rotarians at Sebasco Tuesday

Bath Rotary club with 30 members held its annual Sebasco field day. The golf tourney started at 1 45 pm with 24 entrants in six foresomes, guests included Joseph Brasier Richard Cushman Jay Wilson and Miss Anna Conley among attendees. A noon lobster stew lunch was served at the club house.

Bath George B. Wolstenholme Ralph O. Dale Paul A. Gregware Alden G. Smith Paul B. Davis I. W. Voorhees Edward Sewall Joseph Brasier Richard Cushman Oakhurst Dairy Jay Wilson Greenwich Conn

Bowdoinham Village Notes and Local Gleanings

Bowdoinham residents relate personal travels and neighborhood updates. Florence III and Neff leave for New Jersey after visiting the White Mountains. Dr Lottie Cobb and Mrs A Clark return from Belfast. Local entries cover shop break-ins, repairs, social visits, teaching assignments, library notices, and road work completing summer projects.

Visit Makes Friendly Rounds Across Town

Wilbur Stone and Clyde Whittier, former residents, returned for a brief visit with friends last week. Mrs. Martha Richardson, visiting cousin Mrs. Minnie Cobb, has gone back to Massachusetts. Sunday guests at M rs Mary Heath’s included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johns and Augusta, M. J. Doughty and family from South Portland. Mr. and Mrs. C O Purington and Auburn friends were in Ethel. Maria Curtis is visiting with daughter Mrs. Merton Unrverhind in Augusta.

Wilbur Stone Clyde Whittier Martha Richardson Minnie Cobb Massachusetts Mary Heath Frank Johns Augusta M. J. Doughty Frank Doughty South Portland C. O. Purington Auburn Ethel Sunday Maria Curtis Merton Unrverhind

New Ownership for 156-Foot Yacht Seapine

The 156-foot yacht Seapine built by Bath Iron Works for the late Frank H. Goodyear estate has been delivered to Theodore C. Hollander of Boston. The vessel left Bath on the 14th bound for Boston with Captain Charles A. Blair aboard, making its maiden Bath to Marblehead run in nine hours. It features 18 knot speed from twin 495 horsepower diesels, a ram bow, cruiser stern, and extensive living quarters, with navigation gear and multiple small boats, to be based in Manchester-by-the-Sea and used in eastern waters.

Seapine Bath Iron Works Corp Frank H. Goodyear Buffalo Theodore C. Hollander Boston Joseph A. MacDonald Henry J. Gieclow, Inc Naval Architects Bath Charles A. Blair The Iron Works Marblehead Eest Manchester-by-the

Fine Yacht Caroline Leaves Bath for Glen Cove Outfitting

The Bath Iron Works built yacht Caroline sails from Bath on Wednesday morning for Glen Cove New York to be outfitted. Owner Eldred R. Johnson of Moorestown New Jersey has never seen her. The voyage is about 400 miles at 12 knots, with crew including L Eugene Treas, Scott Morse, Stanton, Alex Chopin, and William R. Corfield.

Caroline Bath Iron Works Corp Eldred R. Johnson Moorestown N. J Glen Cove N. Y Coast Guard Popham Beach Cape Ceed Canal Treas. L. Eugene Thebeau Scott Morse Mr. Stanton Alex Chopin H. J. Gielow, Inc William R. Corfield Mr. Johnson

Curtis curtailed A. and K. St. Ry service on Sundays

Service on the main line will run only on the even hours from six in the morning to eight at night for Lewiston with the last through car at ten to Brunswick. Lewiston to Bath trips end at ten with a return to City Hall square by 6:45. An additional morning car runs to Hardings and back to Bath, arriving City Hall square at 6:45. An extra evening car runs beyond Bath to Merry meeting perk. Merton Doyle left Tuesday night for Peston to visit friends.

Hardings Bath City Hall Square Emes Ius Merry

Victims show improvement after Woolwich hit and run

Three men injured in Saturday night hit and run near Woolwich show signs of recovery at Bath hospital. Carlton Barter from Boothbay Harbor emerges from a coma after skull fracture operation and nutrition improves. George M. Thomas of Bath recovering from internal injuries and broken pelvis, Adolph Brinker of Portland likely to undergo knee surgery. authorities photograph cars involved, including Sherwood Baker sedan and the Hudson.

Woolwich Bath City Hospital A. A. Stott Carlton Barter Boothbay Harbor Stott George M. Thomas Peiis Adolph Brinker Portland Albert Henderson Harry L. Thompson Ralph O

Mysterious green roadster may remain at large in Woolwich crash

After an accident at Kaler's garage in Woolwich five men were struck by a car. Pictures showed Clifford Berry's car in Newcastle being sideswiped by a mysterious green roadster once the incident ended. No new clues identified about the car that ran down the men.

Kaler Woolwich Clifford Berry Newcastle

Four Men Sought in Brunswick Payroll Robbery

Cumberland county authorities seek William E. Gray John J O Donnell Red Griffin and Scarface Phil Williams for the Cabot Mfg Co payroll holdup in Brunswick last Friday. Clerks identified Gray and O Donnell from photographs and $8000 was taken. Griffin, seen with a mill employee, and Williams arrived from New York City.

Cumberland County Cabot Mfg. Co Brunswick William E. Gray John J Spec” O'Donnell Red Griffin Portland Scarface Phil Williams New York City Griffin Gray O’donnell Jack Yates Gray We2s

Moores Host Supper After Portland Passings

Mr and Mrs Wellington A Moore and daughter Shirley Moore died Wednesday in Portland The family will be supper guests of J and Mrs Madison Moore of State Street Madison Moore runs the railway department at Portland airport

Wellington A. Moore Shirley Moore Portland

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Senter Ss, Inc Ors Morse High P. T. A Marius Page Arthur B. Scott Clinton D. Wilson Robert B. Hatch Russell Kenney Alice N. Magoun Henry W. Owen, Jr Ways and Leroy F. Colby Har Ry P. Bridge Edith Mackinnon Castine Robert B. Hatch, Jr Fort McKinley Mackinnon Charles R. Farnham White House Opera House Billie H. M. Barnes Frank Dad) Williams Hill-Billy Keel Mountain Blue Ridge Mountains Featuring Kyle Roop Florence and Madlin Gray Red Head Fred Roe America Nequasset Sebasco Anna Conley Paramount Public Theatre Winnie Lightner Blue Ridge Ramblers Lowell Sherman Thomas Meighan Blue Ridge Rambleers Vna Claire Trans-Atlantic Edmund Lowe tLois Moran Bowdoinham Florence III Ellen Sparks Momnéiclair Priday Neff White Mountains Lottie Cobb A. Clark Belfast R. S. Warren McEwen Karl D. Hatch Charles Hatch Bingham Dam A. S. MacDougal Waterville Tne England Tel Tel. Co Hamilton House C. L. Brown Pleasant Street Bridge Club Wiliam Sparks Wade Lang Farm Eva Wetton Philip Rideout Inwood Frye Lauri Pike Charles Berry Hazel Cornish Pleasant Pond Washington, D. C Eva Palmer Bernardston Mass Lo Dickinson Lena Paten Smhes Henry Cornish Falmouth Cornish Fred Townsend Jessie Cromwell Mino: Doble Ida Purington William C. P. Curtis Curtis Billings Bertha Brown Gardiner Herbert Merrill George Cutler Fletcher White Vis.ors Irene Millay Richmond Corner Mr. Landry State Road New York Frands J. H. Gallagher Richmond Gallagher Everett Ivenbard Gerald Tuttle Sac Brvai Acres Farm E. P. Kendall Maxwell Kendall Lucerne-in-Maine George Hamilton Sampson Bay View J. E. Cornish Newtonville Elmer Jordan Jordan J. B. Curtis Florida H. P. Randall Ora Reed Nettie Umberhind Viola Coombs C. B. Randall Bankcase Service John Cr2se Mies E.lgecomb Vront St.rct Gentienrs Phippsburg Saly Kew Popham Bowdoinham Post Road T. C. Hollander Manchester-by the-Sea Merton Doyle Peston Ava Bath Department Store Center Street REE Hatch’s Shoe Store High St Arthur F. Mayo Bath, Maine
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