Phi Rho Debating Society Celebrates 49th Birthday
The Phi Rho Debating Society of the High School held a 49th anniversary banquet at the Colonial Cafe with 30 members and alumni in attendance including Frank W. Parris and Hon. Joseph Torrey. Toastmaster Kavanaugh led speeches praising growth, reform of initiations, and the society’s impact on leadership and public life.
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Phi Rho
Colonial Cafe
Frank W. Parris
Institution of Phi Rho
Joseph Torrey
Bowen
Fred D. Hill
Bath National Bank
Grassy
H Stevens
Gardiner
D. Rogers
Gerald Atkinson
Herbert Kavanaugh
Bliss Business College
Portland
Mr. Kavanaugh
Phi Rlios
Kavanaugh
Harold M. Sewall
New York
Phi Rho Sons
J. Houghton McLellan
Phi Rhos
Parris
J. Torrey
Society For Excellence
Stevens
Will
Common Council
Mr. Hill
Walter Hill
F. R. Andrews
Bowen Torrey
Gardiner Rovers
King the Minstrel Men
Roger Skillings
C. B. Timberlake
Timberlake
Hom George Ef. Hughes
Maine Coal Dealers to Convene in Augusta on April 18
The Maine State Coal Dealers Association will meet in Augusta at the Augusta House on Tuesday April 18. Edward W. Larrabee secretary announces a program headlined by William A. Clark of Northampton MA discussing coal questions in wholesale and retail. An illustrated lecture by Colwell and McMullin of Boston on cylindrical coal storage bins follows lunch. Virginia began Saturday shipping household furniture for summer cottages.
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Maine
Maine State Coal Dealers’ Association
Augusta
Augusta House
Edward W. Larrabee
Willian A. Clark
Northampton
Mass
New England Coal Dealers’ Association
Clark
Massachusetts
New York City
Baltimore
Maryland
Messrs
Obituary of Capt William L Richards
Word arrives from Erie Pennsylvania of Capt William L Richards death on March 30 at age 72. He was a longtime Lake steamer captain and son of Mrs Louise Clarke Richards formerly of this city. He is survived by sister Mrs George P Griffith of Erie and was cousin to Mrs 8 D Bailey and nephew of the late Mrs Caroline McKown of this city.
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Erie
William L. Richards
Richards
Louise Clarke Richards
Bath
Popham
George P. Griffith
Penn
8. D. Bailey
Caroline McKown
Death of Merritt A. Lermond at 55 in Bath
Merritt A. Lermond aged 55 years 5 months 11 days died last Friday at his Cherry Street home after a brief pneumonia illness. Native of Tomestown he was a ship carpenter long resident of Bath. Survived by wife daughter Hattie May two brothers Fre and Sidney B Lermond and half sister Sadie M Lermond.
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Merritt
A. Lermond
Cherry St
Thomaston
Henry
Susan Lermond
Bath
Miss Hattie May
Fre
Sidney B. Lermond
Sadie M. Lermond
Bucknam El'eazer R. dead at 72 in Shaw Street home
Eleazer R Bucknam aged 72 7 months 11 days died suddenly Saturday at his Shaw Street home from acute indigestion. Born in Columbia Falls Missouri he lived in the city 23 years as a house painter. Survived by wife and daughter Ena and sister Mrs Anna George Bar Harbor. Funeral for Amos Haggett held from Willow Street residence with Bowdoin 16 and Alpha Delta Phi attendance. Interment Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Eleazer R. Bucknam
Shaw St
Mr. Bucknam
Columbia Falls
Wesley M. E. Church
Ena
Anna George
Bar Harbor
Amos B. Haggett
Willow St
Bowdoin ’16
Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity
C. Raymond Chappell
Elm Street Baptist Church
Allan Spear
H. L. Thompson
W. Emery Chase, Jr
L. Noble
Donald White
John Robie
Alpha Delta Phi
Oak Grove Cemetery
Hughes Obsequies Mark Public Mourning for George E Hughes
The funeral of Hon. George E. Hughes was held on Monday from his Washington Street home. Delegations from City Government Sagadahoc Bar Association Board of Education and Patten Free Library attended. Interment was at Oak Grove Cemetery. Memorial observances were held in public schools and public buildings flew half mast. The four masted schooner Charles Davenport recently changed ownership at Portland sailed for Baltimore with a crew to load coal for Buenos Ayres.
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George E. Hughes
Washington St
Sagadahoc Bar Association
Board of Education
Patten Free Library Association
Bowdoin
Culbert McGay
Grace Church
William D. Sewall
Joseph Torrey
J. O. Lincoln
Joseph M. Tott
Oak Grove Cemetery
John Gregson, Jr
Chicago
Bowdoin Gregson
Boston
H. A. Nealley
Newton
William P. Nealley
Mary D. Nealley
Bangor
Charles Davenport
Portland
Baltimore
Buenos Ayres
A Combination That Works Well
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron Pills as a supreme Spring Medicine. It claims they purify and vitalize blood, restore energy, improve digestion, and promote sleep, arguing two dollars buys better health than other treatments.
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Hood
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Bath Resident
Bath resident Martin B. Doyle testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieve kidney pain backache and urination trouble. He bought them at Webber's Drug Store and endorses them again, noting prior praise and continued relief. Price 50c at all dealers Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Doan
Martin B. Doyle
North St
Bath
Webber’s
Doyle
Foster-Milbrrn
Buffalo
N. Y
Funeral for Anthony Maria at St. Marys Church
The funeral for Anthony Maria was held Saturday morning at St. Marys Church with Rev Fr Horan officiating. Pallbearers included Richard Neagle Patrick Carey Alex McDonald and Thomas Tracy. Interment followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Anthony Maria
St. Mary’s Church
Fr. Horan
Richard Neagle
Patrick Carey
Alex McDonald
Thomas Tracy
Oak Grove Cemetery
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Wnaro Oilcoe NY
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Standard Oil Co
Istannano Olcoe NY
W. A. Armstrong
A. W. Brown
Octave Breton Cash Market Co
W.E. Chase
H. W. Crosman
E. A. Farrar
W. M. Hagan Scott Hill
M. B. Dodgdon Herbert Hodgkins
W. P. Kingsbury
A. F. Larrabee
R. C. Mitchell
A. A. Morse
R. D. Moulton Herbert Norton
L. C. Perry
S. C. Perry Walter C. Perry
G. F. Stacey
W. H. Swett
Geo. F. Wallace
H. L. Troop
West Woolwich
West Bath
R. E. Wright Henry Rose William Powers
Harding
A. B. Thwing
Parker
Joseph Footer
M. M. Daley
Fred Harrington
W. A. Mallett
Phippsburg Center
Popham Beach
George C. Pease
Stacey & Stevens
West Georgetown
Martin Wyman
M. L. Marr
Foster’s
Westport
A. G. Fisher
A. W. Hodgdon
G. G. Jewett
Fletcher
C. M. Humphreys
Sagadahock Block
AB Watson
Brunswick
Union Street
Dart Road
Maine Central Railroad
Maine Central
Dia Foxn
Ian Enness
F. S. Curtis
Centre Street
Bath, Maine
Cyrus W. Longley
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