Delightful surprise party for Joseph N Day in Winnegance
Neighbors and friends in Winnegance gathered Monday evening to honor storekeeper Joseph N Day on his birthday. Guests played auction, bid whist and pitch with prizes awarded to local residents. Day received gifts including a silk shirt and silver belt buckle. The event featured cake with 50 candles and ice cream before departures.
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Joseph N. Day
Winnegance
Bath
Almon I. Perry
John G. Morse
Leon Pennell
Abram
Oliver
Invitch
Sherman J. Morse
Wilton G. Bates
Mr. Day
Sons of Veterans Auxiliary
Maine Republican campaign expenses detailed in filing
The Maine Republican state committee reported receipts of 53280.36 and expenditures of 55055.34 in the last campaign. Contributions included 25000 from the National Committee and 5000 each from the senatorial and congressional committees. Additional 1000 gifts came from Governor-elect Ralph Brewster of Portland United States Senator Frederick Hale and Hugh J Chisholm of Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican State Committee
Joseph W. Simpson
York
State Committee
National Committee
Congressional Committee
Ralph O. Brewstow
Portland
United States
Frederick Hale
Hugh J Chisholm
Bath Eagles Observe Anniversary Monster Clambake Planned
Bath Aerie of Eagles sets 20th anniversary celebration with a monster clambake on the New Meadows river scheduled for Oct. 11. Committee members include William Shaughnessy Edward T. White Oscar F. Thornton Benjamin Coombs Edward Blake and Charles Farrar. Past president Harold Child spoke on national conventions in Providence in September.
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Bath
Elusive Elk Rules Buffalo Herd at Golden Gate Park
F. EK. Slattery, longtime park animal custodian, describes a lordly bull elk in a San Francisco paddock who governs 15 to 20 buffaloes by subtle signals rather than force. The elk separates quarrels, monitors rest and grazing, and nothing in his authority has ever been challenged.
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Golden Gate Park
San Francisco
F. EK. Slattery
Slattery
Temporary Halt in Development of One Industry
Wiscasset’s feldspar venture faces a pause after writs of attachment on 14 cases against the Wiscasset Feldspar Corporation. The Boston-formed firm pursued a $125,000 project on Benjamin Bachelder’s Lowelltown farm four and a half miles from town. Bachelder says finances failed. Harvard chemists reportedly found ore potash up to 75 percent, suggesting potential wealth if mining proceeds.
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Wiscasset
Sol Holbrook
Bachelder
Harvard
Coast Guardsmen Save Sloop From Trouble
Coast Guard crew at Popham Beach station responded Wednesday morning to a peculiarity in which a sloop ran onto the steam boat wharf runway after misjudging sail, lodged there as the tide fell. Two men aboard were rescued with no damage and only a half hour delay.
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Coast Guard
Popham Beach
Boothbay Harbor
Boston
Maine Welcomes Dr MacMillan Home After Arctic Quest
The Maine public greets Dr. MacMillan with a hearty welcome recounting his polar feats with Peary and Cabot, his war service, and the pride Maine takes in its people. The piece honors his Bowdoin ship and notes accompanying companions who shared the Arctic vigil, as well as recent social visits in Bangor.
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Peary
Pole
Cabot
Labrador
Esquimaux
Baffin Land
Maine
Northland
Bowdoin
Maiie
Marie
North
MacMillan
No Duck Shooting From Power Boats Warnings Issued
Inland fisheries and game departments emphasize safety and legality as the duck season opens. Hunters must remove outboard motors from boats before hunting to avoid violations under state law, with penalties of 25 to 100 dollars plus costs per offense. Federal rules restrict powered craft in migratory bird hunting, requiring land or water-based hunting without motorized boats except as allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Inland Fisheries and Game
Despoiler of the Forest Warned by Conservation Chief
The New York Times report details a Sharp's Bridge camp incident near Elizabethtown where a tourist ignored a designated fire pit and cut a tree, prompting a warning from Alexander MacDonald, Conservation Commissioner. It cites fines and the need to protect forest camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Conservation
Alexander MacDonald
Sharp's Bridge
Elizabethtown
Conservation Commission
New York Times
The Truant Soul Serializes in the Times
The author identified by initials V. R. writes the remarkable novel The Truant Soul to be run in serial installments in the Times, promising a compelling weekly reading.
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V. R
Times
Phipp Surg Move There in October Local News of Interest
Capt Henry H Butler buys 62b High Street Bath formerly George J Thompson residence and plans to move from his Summer home in October. Residents and visitors listed include Mr and Mrs Leach, Mr and Mrs Harrington, Miss Emily Sweet, Rev C OL Stevens, and others with notes on travel, car purchases, and local revivals. A Basin channel revival series begins Thursday with assistance from an evangelist from Massachusetts.
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Henry H. Butler
High Street
Bath
George J. Thompson
Oqetober
Hlecekiah Hiarrington
Mars
Annie Richardson
Willoughby T. Stuart
Bear Island
Swampseeort
Mass
Stuart
Oscar Wright
Belle Wallace
Sebasco
Othe Basin
Miami
Tigi
Thury Minott
Margaret
Alice
William RR. Campbell
Portland Simdlay
S.C. Campbell
George L. Oliver
Georgetown
Fife Mtree Ieruliee
Lawrence
Squirrel Point Light
Donald BowieMilhin
Arctic Circle
Wiscasses
John G. Leach
Boston
J. I. Leach
Victor Milligan
California
Portand
Edward Heald
Small Point Road
Williai Heald
Harry Mauss
William Wyman
Basin
New York
Edward Teald
Woolwich
Elison
Legislature Party Shifts Broadly Republican in New Session
The next legislature will have 80 Republican and one Democrat in the Senate, 124 Republicans and 27 Democrats in the House, a Republican gain of two in the Senate and eight in the House. Cumberland and Androscoggin counties send 12 Democrats. Washington, York, and Aroostook add six, Kennebec and Oxford two, Penobscot and Knox one each. Portland will have six Republicans and one Democrat. Biddeford, Lewiston, Westbrook, Waterville, and Old Town tilt Democratic. Other cities are Republican strongholds.
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Senate
House
Cumberland
Androscoggin
Washington
York
Aroostook
Kennebec
Oxford
Penobscot and
Knox
Maine fair dates and organizers listed across towns
A compiled schedule of county and town fairs with dates and secretaries. Entries include Freeport Greene Union Monmouth Livermore New Gloucester Topsham South Berwick and others, noting locations like Lewiston Portland and Fryeburg, along with names such as G Cushing Edward B Denny Jr and W E Whipple.
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Tuinger Poultry
Benger
With
Mongevan
Banger
Cochnewagon Agricultural Monmouth
Reynolds
Freeport Poultry
Freeport
G. Cushing
Greene Town
Greene
Isabelle AL Coburn
Reanebee County Agricultural Reachfield
KL Peacock
Waterville
Leeds Agricultural Society
Leeds
Lincoln County
Edward B. Denny, Jr
Dimariscotta
Livermore
John Teague
New Gloucester
Danville
Cll
McMann
Excelsior
Warris
Oxford County Farm Bureau
South Paris
Association Hall
RL. Thomas
Pittand Village Improvement Society
Vown
Rehmond Farmers’ Club
Richmond
Solon
Josent Marson
South Berwick
Dee
Jane
Ralph EB. Pos. So. Berwick
West Oxford Agricultural
Fryeburg
Oer
B.C. Buzzell
Wessermnsett Valley
Athens
Hloward KE. Chapman
Western Maine Poultry
B.D. Crockett
South Davis
Wales
Oliver DD. Austin
Androscoggin Poultry
Lewiston
AL AL Garcelon
Auburn
Secretar
Maine State Pomological
Lewiston Armory
EF. L. White
Bowdoinhaim
Maine State Poultry
Portland
W. E. Whipple
Westport Poultry and Horticultural Society Fair at Town Hall
Westport hosts its third annual fair at the town hall on Saturday evening featuring poultry berry vegetables fruit eggs butter canned articles flowers honey and needle work with specimen prizes for youth. A baked bean supper at 6 proceeds to defray society expenses. Shingles are being applied to the town hall south wall by Charles Colby and son Ernest while chimney repairs at the old Moses Jewett home are underway. Dr Swetnam of the Smithsonian Institute left town with his children after a visit with his brother TH Swanton. Joseph Hodgdon of Boothbay Harbor, formerly of Westport, visited town briefly on Tuesday.
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The
Westport Poultry and Horticultural Society
Charles Colby
Ernest Colby
Moses Jewett
Westport Junction
Addie S. Jewett
John TR. Swetnam
Smithonian Institute
Washington
TH. S. Swanton
Joseph Hodgdon
Boothbay Harbor
Westport
Thirteen Highway Dangers Identified for Removal
Engineers from the Bureau of Public Roads list thirteen highway dangers contributing to accidents on Federal aid roads. Dangers include blind curves, sharp embankment curves, unprotected embankments, narrow bridges, slippery surfaces, steep grades, narrow road widths, poor shoulders, and dangerous approaches to bridges and underpasses. A complete fix requires safer roads and driver education.
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Bureau of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
Springfield Visitants Host Bath Friends Return Home
Mr and Mrs Bernard Whalen of Springfield Massachusetts recently visited Bath friends and returned Sunday Mr and Mrs John M Conley of 20 Beacon Street plan a week in Springfield as their guests
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Bernard Whalen
Springfield
Mass
Bath
John M. Conley
Beacon Street
Mrs T Beardsley and daughter Janet depart for Portland
Mrs T Beardsley and her daughter Janet left on Wednesday for Portland for a visit, heading to see relatives and enjoy a brief stay in the city.
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T. Beardsley
Janet
Portland
Morse High football opens with 40 hopeful candidates
Morse High field welcomes about 40 candidates under Coach Hayward as he prepares two squads for scrimmage. Veteran Ted Veilleux leads a deep backfield while Allan Spear and Rev George Walstenholme volunteer to coach linemen. Ellery Doyle, Howard Bowker, Joe Butler and captains like George McMann push for key positions as the team builds toward a Cony game.
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Morse High
Hayward
Kelley Field
Morseligh
Morse
Allan Spear
Allan
George B. Walstenholme
Colby College
Husky
Jackson
Dow
Bowker
Burgess
Pinson
Harrington
Bonney
Veilleux
Butler
McManun
Hasilton
Miller
Bennett
Mitchell
Mullin
Cullen
Paisley
Fuller
Doyle
Longley
Gannon
Gediman
McLaughlin
Capt
McMann
Hamilton
Cony
Joe
George McMann
Blue and White
Alex McDonald
Bart Madden Proves to Be Ring General
Bart Madden proves durable in the prize ring as Wills and Renault fail to topple him. The Irish battler remains on his feet after heavy blows, drawing admiration for gameness and punch tolerance. Speculation toys with Firpo rematch and potential psychic curiosity around his resilience.
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Bart Madden
Deartleys Madden
Harry Wills
Jack Renault
Madden
Homer Smith
Dempsey
Firpo
Seo
Marden
Newspaper Advertising for Public Utilities
Advertising in newspapers proves most indispensable for utilities due to broad circulation and reader familiarity. The piece argues newspapers offer higher return per dollar, timely reach, and should be the core of any ad program alongside other forms. Also notes local social items: Mr and Mrs O E Page return from Northern Maine trip and Miss Carolyn Stackpole returns to Bates College.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dromore Grange
Winnegance Community Club
NAC Vo U.r? Ry
Jim Rogers
Penn’ Nyt State College
Parker O. Rogers
Clifford Road
Doris Sluater
Yarmouth High School
Earle Tasker
Bangor
I. A. Trueworthy
Parker O, Rogers
Wortlind
Winneganee Community Club
Earle Morse
Nuelling
Harry C. Williams
Republican
Feldspar Cor
Coast Guardsmen
M’millan
J. W. Simmons
George C. Wotton
Atlanta
Bucksport
Mr. Simmons
George Fickett
William Burnham
Quimby Street
St. Petersburg
Tampa
Fla
George S. Gandy
Fish and Game Department
State Normal Schools of
Alabama
Phipp
Henry W. Butler
George E. Thompson
Will
Bath Savings Institution
Cony High
Howard Bowker
Ellery Doyle
Ted Veilleux
Marsitten
Gree
Doreste Vertes
Charlie Miller
Mack Sackeon
Gordon Clareington
Exson
Eversene
Goree
Eigsge
Boise Tas
Oserssee
Fean
O. E. Page
Oscar A. Page
Danmarisecotta
Moosehead Lake
Ripogenus Dam
Carolyn Stackpole
Bates
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