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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1915
Page
2
The Times Company publishes a weekly Saturday edition in Bath Maine. The front page notes a subscription price of 3 dollars and lists Bath as the publication location.
A historic Kelley Spear yard scene recalls a near miss with a water pipe, while letters from Boston and Washington critique Carranza policy and German wartime actions. Obituary mentions J. R. Andrews’s rise in shipbuilding, and local debates cover suffrage, school days, Maine politics, and New England voting norms. Includes notices on biliousness cure, German food and fuel measures, and regional updates on coal, flowers, and roller skating revival.
A long list of residents and visitors passages shows Frances Mann visiting relatives in Portland and many others traveling to Boston, Portsmouth, or Woolwich. Notables include Miss Florence E. Newman and Miss Mary Berry in Boston, Edward Brown elected master of the Alms House, and Capt. Brown of New Meadows ill in Miami. The Midgets gathering at Camp Midget drew participants from New York, Boston, Portland, Bath and more for a weekend of socializing and meals.
Bailiff Romeo A Norton of Huntington Center Vermont praises Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and spring tonic after curing his inflammatory rheumatism. He credits the medicine with restoring his health after other treatments failed and endorses its unique formula.
Deputy Aderton visits a north Bath tramp camp near Stony Cache by Whiskeay Creek. The crowd, led by a well dressed cook, enjoys a spring idyll with improvised silverware and a rustic stove. Four men are found asleep in a barn by Officer Addison after a dawn search for offenders.
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