Eddie Given Wins First Annual President's Cup at Bath Country Club
Eddie Given defeated Wesley Marco, a high school golfer, 9 and 7 to claim Bath Country Club’s First Annual President's Cup. Given led 5 up after the morning round, extended his margin through the afternoon, and finished with a decisive victory after 27 holes, as Marco struggled with early round scores and a late rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Given
Bath Country Club
Wesley Marco
Marco
Given
Eddie
Mar Co
Wesley
Maco
Marco and Given Play Through Chaotic Sequence
A fragmented sports note shows Marco and Given in a chaotic sequence of numbers and marks. The sequence includes repeated Marco and Given tokens interspersed with digits like 7, 6 7 3 4 5 1 and 4-41 5-49, suggesting a cryptic score or stat line without a clear game context.
Ross Wins Tournament of Colonial s at Sebasco
Rodney E. Ross posts a 76 gross with a 68 net after an 35 41 round to win Class A in the Colonial Club golf event at Sebasco. Elwood Toothaker wins Class B with 88 gross and 72 net while Allan Irish and Ralph Small tie for second. Herbert Douglass takes Class C with 98 gross and 70 net.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney E. Ross
Colonial Club
Sebasco
Elwood Toothaker
Allan Irish
Ralph Small
Herbert Douglass
Gr. A
R. EB
R. Brownell
W. C. D. Wilson
J. McCole Reeees
W. Oliver
H. Morse
E. Sewall
G. Hunt
E. Stover Wae
Douglas Desmond
Fortier
Hill
Jones
Higgins
Williams
Jewett
Page Ay
Leavitt
Spear
Brown
Cow on Brunswick Road Sets Milk Record
The Hailes family on Brunswick Road reports a cow surpassing the Millay brothers of Bow Doinham for total milk yield. The cow, dam grade Jersey sire registered Guernsey, produced 10 876 pounds from Nov 3 to Aug 20 before drying off, with a single day peak of 49.75 pounds and no special care recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry L. Hailes
Brunswick Road
Millay Brothers
Bowdoinham
Jersey
Guernsey
Tortoise Shell Jewelry Regains Popularity in Fashion
Brown and green tones with deep reds make tortoise shell a fashion staple again. The piece highlights real and simulated shell in necklaces, chokers, bracelets, and earrings showcased in varied lengths.
Bath social page notes visitors and gatherings
The Bath community lists weekend and weekly visitors and guests including Eleanor Brown from Revere Mass Mrs Harry Gilmore Mr and Mrs James Perry and family Mrs W B Perry Mrs Calvin Rowe of Auburn Hazel Feero heading to University of Maine for junior year Meantime Meadowbrook summer residents Mr and Mrs Maurice Libby return to Bath and Osgood family relocates for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaton
Ene
Ward Peony
Mace
Harry Gil Rite
Eleanor Brown
Revere
Maas
Jack Leonerd
Bath
F. P. Leavitt
H. B. Wyman
Rose Wyman
Walter McCourt
James
Gordon Davidson
South Portland
T. C. Hughes
Maurice Libby
Meadowbrook
Ernest Gibby
Melrose
Mass
Harry Gilmore
Rose Carpenter
Martin Wyman
Small Point
Meadowbrook Road
Pauline Rogers
Emily Wyman
W. B. Perry
New York
William A. Perry
Calvin Rowe
Auburn
Campbell Farm
Hazel Feero
Oreno
University of Maine
W. B. Berry
Doris
Cora Campbell
Lewiston
Dromore Grenge
J. F. Leach
Key West
Pla
Lindens
Hattie Goodwin
Alice Browne
New Hampshire
M. L. Oliver
Florence
Priscilla Wyman
Bath High School
Osgood
Perkins Island
T. E. Mey
Edward Marsh
Dr. Bonney
East Boston
Marsh Cottage
Resolution on Abbie E Bailey by Grover Cemetery Association
The Grover Cemetery Association records a tribute to Abbie E Bailey, noting her role as incorporator and benefactor who supported cemetery improvements. Her memorial foundation and lasting impact are praised, with copies to the bereaved family and The Bath Independent for publication.
Resolutions for Ellen F Bailey of Grover Cemetery
The Grover Cemetery Association mourns Ellen F Bailey calling her a guard ing angel and a Book of Knowledge who aided visitors and marked unmarked graves. Though departed she lives in the association's memory and is quoted as having done what she could. A copy was sent to the Bath Independent for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbie E. Bailey
Grover Cemetery Association
Grover Cemetery
Ellen F. Bailey
Angel
Bath Independent
Flora A. N
Anna M. Soule
Percy
Bailey
Resolutions Honor Nellie Bailey Of Grover Cemetery
A resolution notice honors Nellie Bailey widow and mother as a faithful Grover Cemetery member. It acknowledges God’s will, requests cherished memory in daily life, and directs copies to the husband son and the Bath Independent newspaper. The note also mentions Raphael the Italian painter who died at 37.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cemetery Association
Nellie Bailey
Morrisey Honors Peary Crew Returns From Monument Work
Capt Bob Bartlett and the schooner Morrissey anchor off Eagle Island Maine as the crew completes the Rear Admiral Peary memorial tower at Cape York Greenland. They are entertained at the Peary summer home and tour the historic rooms filled with Arctic era relics.
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Bob Bartlett
Morrissey
Eagle Island
Peary
Maine
Robert E. Peary
Cape York
Greenland
New York
Bartlett
Casco Bay
Arctic
Central America
Grange Past Masters Night Draws Granges to Event
A large gathering of grange members and guests, including women past masters Emma Ferguson and Alfreda Perkins, attended a past masters night featuring a pageant Grandmother's Dream with colonial costuming. The event concluded with a banquet and remarks by visiting grangers in the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Ferguson
Merrymeeting Grange
Bowdoinham
Alfreda Perkins
Dromore Grange
George F. Wright
West Bath Grange
E. Mason Wright
Clarence G. Purifiton
Robert W. Oliver
John M. Howe
Harold E. Freeman
Davids. Henderson
Old Virginia
Daisy G. Oliver
Bersie F. Greenblatt
Melvin Comeau
Franklin Howe
Margaret Rich
Alice Mulligan
Grace Freeman
Eva L. Fulton
Katharine Hagan
Jean Dnanforth
Doris Jordan
Muriel H. Howe
Bernard Henderson
Lillian E. Lewin
Iola Worrey
Vivian White
Paul Lemont
Kathleen Clark
Marilyn Booker
Sam Povich
American Legion
John Howe
Bertha Scott
Elizabeth Haley
Bernard Comeau
Catherine H. Emmons
Hazel Cunningham
Dorothy A. Welch
David EB
Rich
Beasie Snow
Agnes Wright
Grange Dance and Booster Night Scheduled in West Bath
A social program featuring dancing runs until midnight with a list of attendees led by Mrs Hazel Cunningham and Miss Almena A Jaques. A booster night program is set for Friday with a special meeting to unite granges nationwide, followed by dancing at eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oeer Perre Howe
Hope
Mercie
McPadden
Daantee
Rita Durant
Almena A. Jaques
Beesie F. Greenblatt
Fannie Clark
Annie Hackett
Bertha Dunbar
An Ward
Eva Fulton
James Thurstor
Carleton. Perry
Reta Henderson
Alice Mulligan
Eva Henderson
Virginia Wright
Hazel Cunningham
Bessie F. Greenblatt
West Bath
Dromore Farm Bureau Meets Amid Plans for Fair
Dromore Farm Bureau held an in between meeting at Dromore Grange Hall on Wednesday September 21 with 36 attendees. Guests from South Portland Boston and Waltham joined. committees formed for Quiltcraft chair caning Italian hemstitching home canning and more. plans announced for the annual fair October 7 at eight with no admission fee and varied exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Farm Bureau
Dromore Grange Hall
June Bays
South Portland
Ethel McElroy
Rose Wyman
Boston
Minnie McCarthy
Parker Head
Mary Furbish
Sarah Wilbur
Waltham
Albertha Willams
Bertha Wyman
Emily Willams
Evelyn Young
Alice Weston
Farm Bureau
Ruth Trask
Belle Sawyer
Betty Rogers
Eva Rogers
Flora Risteen
Abbie Minot
Grange Hall
Linda Perry
Elizabeth Haley
Elisabeth Mayo
Martha Morse
Ethel Pinkham
Elinor Gilmore
Bess Manson
Gertrude Small
Annie Percy
Caning
Hortense Welch
Pauline Adams Curtis Dies in Portland at 54
Pauline Adams Curtis 54 of Portland wife of Charles P. Curtis died at home 66 Morning street Wednesday Sept 21. Born Bath March 2 1878 she moved to Portland 24 years ago and was a Bath High School graduate of 1896. She belonged to the Women’s Literary Union and the Methodist Episcopal church and is survived by her husband two aunts nieces and nephews and a brother Scott M. Golder who died two years ago. Funeral Friday at 1 30 p m at her home. Burial in Oak Grove Bath.
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Pauline Adams Curtis
Portland
Charles P. Curtis
Morning Street
Bath
Jordan
Josephine Golder
Oak Grove Cemetery
Ellis Percy Rogers dies after long illness in Bath
Ellis Percy Rogers aged 56 and an employee of Bath Box Co. died Saturday morning at his sister Mrs. Frank M. Bowker’s home in Bath after a five month illness. Born May 28, 1877 in Phippsburg to Capt. David C. and Harriet P. Rogers, he ran a Phippsburg farm before moving to Bath 14 years ago. He is survived by his sister and Arthur M. Bowker and several cousins. Funeral will be Monday at 2 PM at the Bowker home, 62 Pine Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Percy Rogers
Bath Box Co
Frank M. Bowker
Pine Street
Phippsburg
David C
Harriet P. Rogers
Bath
Box Company
Arthur M. Bowker
Bowker
DeWolff, Noted Stage Figure, Dies at 57 in Quincy
William W. DeWolf a Boothbay native and renowned stage comedian died at his Quincy Massachusetts home at age 57. He survived by wife violinist Mabel DeWolf two daughters and several siblings. He was famed for Hi Hojler in Way Down East and managed McDevitt’s Boston company among other credits. He lived in Merrymount around 1920 and chose to remain near home after a five year battle, avoiding hospital treatment.
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William W. DeWol
Boothbay
Quincy
Mass
Mabel DeWolf
Grace Holton
Eunice
Elizabeth DeWolf
Boston
Robert DeWolf
Boothbay Harbor
Luther Hall
Edmund Breese
Mary Young
Blanche Morrison
Howell Hansel
John Craig
John Bunny
de- Wolf
Bunny
Nance O'Neill
Proctor
Fifth Avenue Theatre
DeWolf
McDevitt
Lynn
Paradise Alley
Wallace Beery
Kansas City
Mark Hanna
Oklahoma
Merrymount
Yarmouth Loses One Of Its Leading Women
Harriet Williams Bird widow of Maine Supreme Court Justice George Emerson Bird died suddenly at her Yarmouth home after a shock. She helped found Yarmouth Woman's Club and Village Improvement Society serving 21 years as president. Survived by brother Mark Williams and niece and nephew. The piece also recounts a local fishing anecdote about sharks and the trawler Ebb of the Forty fathom fleet.
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Harriet Williams Bird
Supreme Court
George Emerson Bird
Yarmouth
Portland
Bird
Village Improvement Society
Maine
American Civic Association of Washington
Brunswick High School Orchestra Organizes Under Warren
Thirty seven students enrolled in the Brunswick high school orchestra when Charles A Warren called the first meeting last week. The group currently meets in a former selectmen office store room in Town and hopes a new room will be arranged soon.
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Brunswick High School
Charles A. Warren
Astore
Selectmen’s Office
Disputed Maine House Seat Examined in Senate Chamber
A legislative election contest from Topsham West Bath and Woolwich was reviewed in the Maine Senate chamber. Bailey of Topsham led Purinton of the Democrat ticket by 616 to 612 disputed ballots. 22 ballots were in dispute with 11 cast in Topsham and the rest in Phippsburg and Woolwich. The inspection began at 9 am and ended at 6 30 pm with both sides represented.
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Tap Tap
Phippsburg
Woolwich
Priday
Senate
State House
Department of State
Bailey
Edward W. Bridgham
Bath
Ellis L. Aldrich
Topsham
Purinton
John P. Carey Jr
William F. Tate
Legislative Committee On Elections
Arrowsie
West Bath
United Baptists Meet at Harpswell Sept 30
The Bowdoinham United Baptist association holds its fall meeting at West Harpswell church on Friday September 30 with the theme The Holy Spirit in the Church Today. The program opens at 10 a.m. with prayer led by Rev. F. P. W. Hovey and includes sermons by Rev. Plinnette Allen and Rev. H. W. Chamberlain plus a later address by Rev. H. H. Bishop. An open forum and women's program follow, with social supper at 5 p.m. and an evening service led by Rev. Charlies R. Sims and Rev. Charles H. Berry.
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Bowdoinham United Baptist Association
West Harpswell
FP. W. Hovey
Georgetown
W. H. Johnson
Charles H. Berry
Corliss Street
Bath
Plinnette Allen
Montsweag
Ladies’ Aid
H. W. Chamberlain
Topsham
C. D. Hazelton
Freeport
H. H. Bishop
Westbrook
Bishop
Ella Nash
Bowdoinhaming
Clarence A. Roddy
Portland
Bowdoinham Association
Pinnette Allen
Ocean Park
Irene Johnson
Gertrude Hackett
Leona Elliott
Grace Hovey
Carolyn Morse
Virginia Hall
Roselyn Hall
Isaphene Dolloff
Ruth Mank
Charlies R. Sims
First Baptist Church
Holy Spirit
Frederick Barnes
Brunswick
Bath men repaint Kennebec Bridge in bold 18 ton effort
A Bath crew of 42 workers paints the Kennebec bridge at a cost of 3 million dollars to renew ironwork every five years. They apply red lead and State graphite while addressing rust from saltwater, with stages 40 feet above and 25 gallon cans used for supplies.
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Kennebec
Sud Sys
State of Maine
Bath
Romans Reveal First Theatre Ruin in Sephoris near Nazareth
Archaeologists uncovered a Roman theatre ruin at Sephoris near Nazareth described as the first such discovery in the area. The find adds to the ancient town’s known structures and sheds light on early entertainment architecture in Palestine.
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Palestine
Sephoris
Nazareth
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Douglas
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Clint Wilson
Joe McCole
Bill Oliver
Brownell
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Beelevue
Beacon Street
Boston, Mass
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Capt. Bartlett
Dromore
Mabel
WM. .W. D’wolf
G. E. Bird
Baster Herald
Mike Shea
Forty-fathom
Andrew
Maeska
Boston Pier
United Baptists
Harpswell
Big Bridge
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