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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1915

Page

3

Summer People at Five Islands in Gloucester Area

Henry Pinkham of Gloucester visited the town as a weekend guest and bought fish from L. H. Rowe. Everett Leonard will act as agent in spring. Fremont Rowe and Albert McKadden rented the fish market to supply customers.

Henry Pinkham Gloucester Mass L. H. Rowe Everett Leonard Fremont Rowe Albert McKadden William Wolland Samuel Steuben Holland T. Everett Cromwell Sebasco Red Rittal Mr. Cromwell Iva Alice Orville Rowe

Resettlement and uneasy diplomacy at Kennebec

Governor Shute hosts a contentious meeting with Wawenoch chief Wiwurna and other chiefs. They demand land as far as the mills Arrowsie and refuse to cede east of the river, while seeking freedom to fish and hunt. The session ends with apologies, assurances of peace, and a warning of French influence underlying the discord.

Hutchinson Wiwarna Arrowsie George Gov. Shute Wi- Witha France St. Lawrence Atlantic Coast Merrymeeting Ocean Parkman

New Bath Brunswick road plan favored for 1100 foot route

A proposed new 1100 foot road near Bath would reroute traffic away from current highway crossing the Lewiston Augusta and Waterville street railway. The plan, cost about 20000, would pass under the Maine Central track and connect with the old road beyond Blind Crossing. Work could start this fall. Bath and Brunswick road plans await Governor and Council review on April 15.

Page One Lewiston Augusta Gateman Maine Central North Bath Mill Pond Highway Commission Bath and Brunswick Road

Obituary Lucy A Carter of Bath dies at 79

Lucy A Carter widow of Charles Carter aged 79 years 9 months died Saturday evening at her daughter Mrs Reynolds McCutcheon home on Winter Street after a long illness. A Harpswell native and Bath resident of over sixty five years she was a Wesley M E Church member survived by three daughters Miss Georgia Mrs Charles Skinner and Mrs Reynolds McCutcheon and two sons Charles and William Funeral held Tuesday at 2 p m from the late residence 46 Winter St.

Lucy A. Carter Charles Carter Reynolds McCutcheon Winter St Harpswell Nathaniel Susan Darling Bath Wesley M. E. Church Georgia Charles Skinner Charles William

Navy Chief Machinist Burt Assigned to Bath Works

Chief Machinist Mate Charles A. Burt U S N reports to Lieut C W Early inspector of machinery at the Bath Tron Works for duty on the Wadsworth. He arrives from the Naval Academy at Annapolis where he was a physical instructor and previously served on the U S S Utah.

Charles A. Burt U.S.N C. W. Early Bath Tron Works Wadsworth Burt Naval Academy Annapolis U.S.S. Utah

Executor's Notice for Elda Oliver of Tewksbury MA

Warren P. Oliver announces his appointment as executor of Elda Oliver's will. All claims against the Massachusetts estate must be presented for settlement, and all debts should be paid promptly. March 5th, 1915.

Elda Oliver Tewksbury Massachusetts Warren P. Oliver

Local Notices of Town Folk and Visitors

A. H. Hodgkins rejoined the Se sui Thursday as mate. Sisha L. Totman of Ashdale was a visitor in town Wednesday. Rev. Fr. Henry of Winthrop was a Visitor in town Wednesday. Nathaniel Clapp returned Wednesday from a visit in Wiscasset. Harry Mitchell returned Wednesday evening to his home in West Gardiner. Mrs. P. W. Farrar is visiting her sister in Gardiner. Miss Louise Baker visits her sister in Lewiston this week. George O. Curtis of Boston will arrive at their Small Point cottage for the season on April 16. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Totman returned from Vermont and Portland to Bath relatives. Totman has taken railway exams and will be brakeman on the Boston & Maine. they will reside in Portland. M. J. and Thomas McCormick leave for Portland to attend the funeral of their cousin Mrs. Mary Myers of Portland. The funeral was in Portland. F. J. Pettengill, wintering in the south, has returned and gone to Boothbay. Mrs. Pettengill visits relatives in Lynn. Pettengill was formerly in Bath business. predicts a good Maine summer. Romeo C. Main, ten years with American Express, starts at Bath Auto & Gas Engine Co. Main was cashier in the AmEx office. that position is abolished for now.

W. A. Todd Georgetown Frank McFadden Bath Orrin White Cambridge J. S. Blen New York Josephine Lewis JL. H. Rowe A. H. Hodgkins Thg Sesui Sisha L. Totman Ashdale Henry of Winthrop Nathaniel Clapp Wiscasset Harry Mitchell West Gardiner Louise Baker Charles Dolin Lewiston George O. Curtis Boston Small Point Frank Totman Vermont Portland Mr. Totman Maine M. J Thomas McCormick Romeo C. Main American Express Co Bath Auto & Gas Engine Co Main American Express

Social notes from Bath and nearby towns

Mrs Garcelon travels to Boston on a visit, and M A Haraden is there on business. William A Kittredge returns home from Wollaston for a short vacation. Several residents visit relatives in Portland and Boston while others travel in Canada, New Brunswick, and Europe. The steamship Ocmulgee arrives from Bremen with Frank D Percy as chief engineer onboard.

L. Eugene Thebeau Leo Nova Scotia New Brunswick Mayflower U. S Rice Bath Portland Howard Maine General Hospital Ocmulgee New York

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