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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1916

Page

9

Local Jottings From Bath and Vicinity

Lighter Sagadahoc was coaling at Howard's Monday afternoon. Bath council shows willingness to aid new business. Alterations on the Two Brothers boat are underway for the season. Weeks Street pupils gave Miss Effie Wright a fruit shower for her birthday. Spider McLean won a two mile race at the Grand Theatre. Merritt A. Lermond funeral held with services by Rev. B. P. Browne. Amos B. Haggett Jr. autopsy deemed unnecessary. death by suicide amid illness and fear of epilepsy. remains sent to family for burial.

Sagadahoc Howard's Farmington Way H. A. Spinney Coast Guard Crowley Boothbay Bath Two Brothers Bath and Popham St. Primary Effie Wright Spider McLean Frank Allen Dexter Grand Theatre Junk McLean Allen Merritt A. Lermond Cherry St B. P. Browne Corliss St Sidney B. Lermond Fred Lermond Fred Cornish Jesse Strong Oak Grove Cemetery Amos B. Haggett, Jr Morin Boston Chadbourne

English Pastor Leads Wesley Society in Bath

The new Wesley pastor is an Englishman, the second from his nation to lead the society. A Bath meeting scene includes W C T U at 681 Washington St and various local civic notes including ship line agent change, women and men meetings, and war relief packing updates.

Wesley W. C.T.U Washington St Poster Neal Dow John E. Cunningham Eastern Steamship Co Gardiner Harry J. Stone Cunningham Augusta Corliss St. Parsonage Pearl Dunbar Middle St John Lowell Richmond O.B.J Bath Carter American Society of Marine Craftsmen Winter St

Wa ter Lily launches and rail, harbor notes

Bonfires mark the season as the Bailey Evening School completes its 25 week year. Capt W G Tibbets debuts his racer The Water Lily. Local court cases include the Badger Coal Co suit over barge Maine damages and a Brunswick police pursuit of Levi Getchell. Weather turns to snow with 6 to 8 inches and a later spring mood.

Bailey Evening School W. G. Tibbets Pemaquid Harbor Boston George E. Hughes Patten ‘Library Sagadahoc Ferry Phi Rho Phi Bath-Woolwich Ferdinando Gorges Gorges Oscar H. Dunbar P. Doherty Co Badger Coal Co Baltimore Maine Maine State Hospital Augusta Texas Co Carleton George B. Drake Marine Department New York Thomas Spence

Weekend Shoppers Rise Amid Snow and Social Notices

Community notices record regiments of shoppers on Saturday evenings and a snowy Sunday. Local groups including Beacon Street Dorcas Guild and Murray Club meet at homes. Maine judge Albert M. Spear may seek attorney general, pending Republican legislature. A Grand Court convention in Augusta May 9-10 plans 150 delegates with Augusta House as headquarters. Fire department and YMCA activities feature social hours and fundraising, with praise for early donor support. A six inch thick five mast schooner planned for Noank with steel keelson and oil engine, ready by June. Colonial Club members attend a winter YMCA meeting, praising gospel singing and civic spirit led by Rev. Culbert McGay.

Robins Beacon St. Dorcas Guild Howard Pratt Dummer St. the. Murray Club Ernest Johnson North St Albert M. Spear Gardiner Supreme Judicial Court of Maine Curtis Court Pine Tree F. of A Augusta Grand Court Augusta House James M. White Fred Worthing Peter Bush, Jr Fred Heffernan Pastor Evans People’s Church Long Beach S.F. E. Co. No. 2 Jacob Tibbetts Long Beach Co Tibbetts Young Men's Christian Association Noank Conn Colonial Club Marius Pace Ben Murray H. T. Stevens Charles H. Cahill Clarence N. Flood Fred D. Hill

Judge Keegan dismisses deputy in Richmond drinking case

A Richmond drunk driving case ends with Judge Keegan dismissing deputy Carter who had left for Eastport to work in a sardine factory. The Richmond community also hosted a League of Central Church gathering Monday evening at 981 High St.

Keegan Carter Richmond Eastport League of Central Church Edward Turner High St Mark T. Costello Eounty Sagadahoc County Secretary of State Wallace N. Price Norman Howard Howard

Cressey Joins St. Croix as Mate. Brunswick Arrests Lead to Bond

W. S. Cressey left for Providence Monday to join the schooner St. Croix as mate. BE. W. Leonard commands the vessel as it is readied for commission. Henry Larrabee, once of Bath now Augusta, was arrested in Brunswick last week for breaking and entering a clothing store and held on $1000 bond for the May term of the Superior Court. He is also wanted in Auburn.

Brunswick Levi M. Getchell Bath Arthur Litchfield Harpswell St William P. Edwards Getchell Edwards Harpswell Litchfield W. S. Cressey Providence St. Croix BE. W. Leonard Henry Larrabee Augusta Auburn

Anuric Kidney Remedy Promoted by Dr. Pierce

Letter to the editor touts Anuric as a cure for lame back weak kidneys and dizziness. It claims Dr. Pierce's institution tested the remedy and that a ready to use form will be sold in drug stores with trial or full treatment offered by mail. The note also promotes Golden Medical Discovery as a blood cleanser and liver stimulant.

Ponetary Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N. Y Dr. Williams Pierce Buffalo Anuric Kate Thompson Dr. Pierce Invalids

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