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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1932

Page

6

Richmond Field Day Highlights Hunting and Shooting Contests

The first annual Richmond Sportsman's field day at Charles Alexander field featured a deer shoot with 10 entries won by Miran Keen scoring 4 of 30 and George Wilson taking second with 22. A 2 15 pm trapshoot saw Wilson claim high with 200 targets. James took second high average, T. Little led program scores. About 600 shots were fired by around 20 participants amid enthusiastic crowds and plans for next year.

Richmond Sportsman's Association Charles Alexander Kimball Street Miran Keen George Wilson James T. Little Grace Gould Augusta Lucille Utter M. W- Hanson Robert Knight Francis Meisner Eugene Edgecomb Lewiston L. J. Dole Fairfield Julia Richards Everett Hatch Italy Hatch Gardiner Walter Anderson Terrance Curran Maine School of Commerce Portland Town John Riley Louise Riley Riley Standard Oil Co Texas England J. H. Parker Leeds John S. Parker Water Street Leon Dunklee Leighton Gardner Frank Beedle Percy Baker Margaret Bailey School of Instruction Mt. Carmel Leon Dunkice Charles Hazel Mary Meserve Thomas M. R. Allen Waltham Mass Joseph Allen Anna Dingley Auburn Genevieve Stuart Mount Carmel Clarence Morrill Colby College Methodist Waterville Phyllis Merchant Edward Murphy Manchester N. H Richmond Frances Preble Edith Knight Bangor Nellie Thomas Livermore Falls William Henry McGinn St. Ambrose Church Charles Biglin Hermon Muise McGinn Robin Court Southard Cemetery Charles Grofdin William McEwen A. H. Costello G. H. Costello Mary Porter John Porter Litchfield Corner Road Hattie McKenna Joseph Gitner Raynor Porter Litchfield Charles Porter Charles Rich Porter The Baptist Church Richmond Corner Progressive Grange George Coughlin

Family and club visits tied to Maine towns

Mrs. Morris Glasier of Gardiner visited Richmond for the day as a member of Enterprise Grange Ladies' aid. Mrs. George Hawkes and sister Mrs. Florence Chapman attended Federation of Women's Clubs meetings at Lakewood last week. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Brown of Hallowell were guests Wednesday of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Stewart.

Ies Hot Springs United States Canada Arthur Mansir Gardiner Arthur Skillins Augusta W. J. Layton Sebring Fla Layton Richmond Methodist Church William H. Haynes Elizabeth Marcia Pottle George Glidden Gorham Gorham Normal School Cora Tarr Providence R. I Richmond Merlin Joy Joy Wiscassett Sagadahoc Androscoggin Portland Maine State Chamber of Commerce Springfield Mass Celia M. Billings Bowdeinham Edward Yenro Albert G. Damon Eugene Jordan Ruth Carville Lisbon Alfred B. Dunn Turner Ralph Eames Ruth Noble Livermore Lena Davis Wales Beverly Pratt Howes Corner Sagadahoc Pomona Topsham Grange West Bath Grange Merrymeeting Grange Bowdoinham F. Edgar White Mr. White Margaret Grover Bridge Academy Grover White Cumberland Light and Power Co Charles Joyce Lisbon Falls A. D. Page Roland Grant Boothbay Harbor James Coneil Chelsea Harry Boston J. E. Purington E. O. Tarr Henry Tarr H. D Lancaster Dorothea Temple A. G. Baker Grange Hall Carver W. S. Cobb Brunswick Effie White C. H. Cobb Willard Lane Millinocket Herbert H. Cheney Sun Home Whitefield Cheney Richmond Music Club Leroy V. Cleveland George A. Hawkes Capitol Island Fred Lewis Bertha Raymond Michael Lawton Elizabeth Small Front Street J. Maurice Haynes Bath Joseph George Riley Harriette Patch A. E. Thistle Beverly Patch Henry Fenner Holden Priest and Son Morris Glasier Enterprise Grange Ladies’ Aid George Hawkes Florence Chapman Federation of Women’s Clubs Lakewood Daniel Brown Hallowell Ernest Stewart

Bath Chapter Red Cross Holds Full Meeting

The Bath chapter of the American Red Cross held its first season meeting at the Sagadahock building. Plans covered community service, upcoming roll calls, and reports from committees. They will cooperate with University of Maine extension to distribute surplus vegetables and coordinate with Salvation Army.

Bath American Red Cross Red Cross Sagadahock University of Maine Salvation Army Henry W. Owen, Jr William W. Dennison Les Camarades Musicaux Arthur Sewall Winter Street Seth S. Mullin

Local Poultrymen To Give Radio Talks Across Maine

Four months of daily radio broadcasts begin October 3 on Bangor Augusta and Portland stations. H D Hatch of Auburn starts with Opportunities in Poultry Raising. Speakers include Mrs Jessie Noble of Livermore Falls and others detailing poultry profits and farming success with figures from 1924 to 1931. Talks run about ten minutes at noon on WCSH Portland.

Bangor Augusta Portland H. D. Hatch Auburn Hatch Jessie Noble Livermore Falls Hubert Bowie Lisbon F. B. Day Durham Margaret Gile Bowdeinham Ida Knowlton Lewiston

Brunswick Man to Lead Portland Orchestra

Charles A. Warren, Brunswick schools music supervisor and Bath music figure, named leader of the Portland Symphony Orchestra. He helped form the Maine school orchestra, directs two weeks of rehearsals at the Maine Music camp in Castine each summer, and supports a Maine conservatory allied with Bowdoin College. He begins this fall.

Charles A. Warren Brunswick Bath Portland Maine Mr. Warren Packard Castine Warren Conservatory of Music Bowdoin College Conservatory Portland Symphony

Where Her Brain Failed

John hurries for his coat after his wife questions his need. He explains Smith across the road phoned to borrow a corkscrew and declares his wife’s remarks reveal the folly of his role in worldly affairs.

John Mary

Social Round of Lynn Bath Area Residents

Local residents share visits and travels with nieces, relatives, and friends from Lynn to Bath and beyond. Notables include Mrs. Edward J. Stewart returning from the White Mountains and Rev. Arthur Holt returning to Chicago after a Kennebec Point stay. Community scenes cover road work, clamming, and teachers’ association events.

E. J. Oliver Lynn Mass Cox's Head D. L. Pettengill Edward J. Stewart White Mountains Geneva Plummer Southport Ejna Delano Elizabeth Stores Connecticut George Smith Arthur E Holt Lewiston Meta Bearse S. A. Clark Malden Augusta Rowe W. V. Cummings Portland Harry MacFadden Wolfboro N. H Beatrice Abbott Bath E. C. Higgins Harry L. Tarr Richmond W. A J. H. Brown Newton Center Ruth W.ers Center Lena MacMahan Five Islands Lincoln-Sagadahoc County Teachers’ Association Wiscasset Powers Lena Spinney Brunswick Jennie L. Todd Gilbert Gunnell Waltham T. N. Williams West Georgetown A. L. Barbour Haverhill Ambrose MacFadden S. W. Scott Emma Hathorne D. E. Hathorne Woolwich Seward E. Emmons First Baptist Harry L. Horne Machias First Baptist Church F. W. Hovey Waterville Alice Colby College

Bar Harbor Chauffeurs Dedicate Winter Relief Fund

Bar Harbor drivers who serve summer families will leave 450 to aid needy children this winter. The tradition, now in its 16th year, is a long standing local charity that often lacks publicity yet benefits many youngsters as temperatures drop.

Bar Harbor

Local Folk Enjoy Weekend Visits and Travel Notes

Residents and visitors share a busy weekend with many local names. Attendees include Mrs. B F Perry of Columbus, Mrs. Arthur Hunt of Dorchester, Miss Gertrude Smith, Mrs. Henry Rowe and children from Old Town, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Blaisdell, Miss Lucy Gray, Mr. and Mrs. George Gray and Woodrow, Theodore Thibodeau of Bath, Fred Pratt of Bath, Sumter Mains of Bay Point, and extended groups from Pollyanna and Five Islands.

Somerville Theodore Thibodeau Bath Fred Pratt Five Islands W_S Tarr Boston San Gay Pollyanna Sumter Mains Bay Point H. M. Fossett Berlin N. H E M. Horton Hariley Harvey Esther Worthing Ambrose Thibodean F. P. Carr George Gray E. A. Freeman T. E. Cromwell Gene Stevens Mary Cove Charlies Lewis J. P. Davis

Ducks Season Near Opening on Bay Shore

Bay shore residents and visiting gunners report increased duck numbers in the bay ahead of the hunting season. Predictions say the first morning kill on October 17 will surpass recent years, with more pintails arriving pre season. Camps are being repaired and homemade decoys proliferate as gunners prepare. Dealers note shell prices unchanged by tax, though tax would have lowered prices without it.

Bay Shore Edward Sonia Frank Phommer

Venus Inhabitants and a Taste for Fizzy Drinks

Fragmentary climate and life speculation about Venus as Earth's twin. The piece ponders whether beings on Venus could resemble humans and notes uncertainty about observing the planet's surface while citing a domestic dialogue on belief and change.

Venus

Guaranty Trust monthly review highlights cautious US recovery

The Guaranty Trust Company of New York publishes its monthly survey noting cautious, uneven U S business activity and a gradual recovery after summer gains. Optimism grows from favorable summer developments, aided by a rally in security and commodity markets, while imports rise and power output declines raise concerns about balancing the federal budget.

Gerranty Trust Company of New York United States Gov

Ornate sleeves spark imagination in fashion design

Ornate sleeves offer wide scope for imagination and skill in design and dressmaking. They provide a backdrop for rich fabrics and bold colors, with strong color contrasts showcased by bulging sleeves below the elbows.

Lace and Gems Demand Quality Materials in Fashion

The article notes renewed attention to precious stones good furs and real lace as desirable features. It argues that women now seek the effect of quality materials rather than imitation, aiming for authenticity in apparel.

Satangio

Thought Reader Quip From a Bumptious Young Man

A brief comic exchange shows a boastful man claiming to read thoughts and a listener politely requesting patience, reflecting a humorous miscommunication from Stray Stories.

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Narcissus FEDERAL and WEMPLE_ STS Whitney Optometrist Center Street Bay Feiher Bath Savings Institution Arthur F. Mayo
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