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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1953

Page

5

Bath chronicle of events in 1913 Bath region

A busy Bath Daily Times selects news from April 10 1913 including club meetings and social events. Cosmopolitan Club charter, Helen Keller lecture tickets, Mrs Kane at 97, Club banquets, street fire, ship traffic, and local business updates.

Helen Keller Shaw’s Book Store Cosmopolitan Club Lina Andrews Elizabeth Dean Mabel Thwing Alice Varney Elizabeth We Alice Jennie Waters Gene Marion Freeman Florence Andrews Gatet Foote Florfynce Raird Folsom Mrs. Grace

Fight Between Bird and Ma Detper Before Stbmporate Lich

A clash between two individuals described as bird and Ma Detper escalated prior to a formal ceremony. Local officials reported no injuries as security intervened. Further details were not disclosed.

Bird Ma Detper

Civic clubs unite for city cleanup campaign plan

A coalition of the Encee Tag Es from the ial Club the Merchantion the nightly Cite Me ay Club and Cosmopolitan Club forms to pursue civic improvement. The group will conduct a city cleanup campaign modeled after successful efforts in other cities.

Ial Th Merchantion Cite Me —Ay Cosmopolitan Club

Bath Garage Receives Sixth Ford Carload This Spring

April 13, 1913 The Bath Garage Co received a carload of Ford cars from Detroit totaling 42 for the season. A seven passenger taxicab included in the morning shipment signals the launch of taxi service here next week with rates aligned to the current hack schedule.

Bath Garage Co Ford Detroit

Mr and Mrs Farnham Move to South End Home

Mr and Mrs Charles Farnham relocate to a South End residence after a lengthy stay at the home of Representative and Mrs Charles Farn Albert Rogers and Woodbury.

Charles R. Farn Ham South End Representaive Charles L. Farn Albert Rogers Woodbury

Alameda removal and new theater planned for September

Albert Gay and Martin Gauvin signed an April 14 1913 contract with Abrams Amusement Co to remove the Alameda and begin tearing down tomorrow. They filed a bond to complete in 20 days and cleared the site for a new theater slated for dedication early in September. Morse Bros of this city sold 18000 tons of ice to P Anderson of Boston with shipping to start next week. Frank S Rowker bought two heavy horses for his Phippsburg shipyard. An Athletics vs Ninth Grade game at Kimball's field ended 4 to 3 in favor of the Athletics amid wet field conditions.

Albert Gay Martin Gauvin Abrams Amusement Co Alameda Morse Brogs West Harbor Mill Cove Bonthhay P Anderson Boston

Woolwich Couple’s Silver Anniversary Observed Locally

A Woolwich silver wedding anniversary celebration is noted with a long list of relatives and friends from Brunswick Somersworth Topsham and nearby towns. Families of St Pierre Massee Arsenault and others share congratulations as the couple marks 25 years together.

Aliic St. Pierre Joanne Muriel Camille Fournier Rose Alice Adelard St. Pierre Arthur St. Pierre Charles St. Pierre Charlene George St. Pierre Ronald Emile St. Pierre Madeline Massee Ben Doucette Harold Gilpatrick Brunswick Ferdinand Massee Rachel Richard Somersworth N. H Beverly Barnes Topsham Clarence Cunningham Janice Whornham John Arsenault Revere Mass Philip Bernard Chelsea Joseph Arsenault Robert Bath Emanuel Arsenault Donald Dale St. Pierre Woolwich

West Pointers Plan Improvements

The Friendship club outlined plans for upcoming fair preparations with meetings led by James O. Gilliam, president. Future sessions focus on Aug. 10 and 11 events, with an April 14 gathering at Jana Gilliam’s home and refreshments under Mrs. Winona Rumery. Officers include Mrs. Martin Doyle as president and Mrs. Maureen T. Wallace as vice president.

Lace Esther M. Alexander Maureen T. Wallace Mina B. Gilliam Susan A. Wallace James O. Gilliam Friendship Club Jana Gilliam Winona Rumery Martin Doyle

Cosmopolitan Club Hosts Afternoon of Music and Tea

The Cosmopolitan Club held a themed event with piano solos by Elaine Renshaw and Cynthia Osger, vocal pieces by Miss Low and Miss Oswood, and readings from past presidents. Guests included Maine Federation president Mrs Bradford Cushman and past presidents. certificates for 25 and 50 year clubs were noted.

Genesta Order of Jern Elaine Renshaw Miss Singer Jack Wallace Nathan W. Watson Maurice Hutchins Harriet Henderson Cook Whitman Mass Howard F. Cramer Bradford Cushman Maine Federation of Women’s Clubs Cosmopolitan Club Sumner Sewall Sewall Dearborn G. Baer Connard Delen Bonsey Albert Whitney Thomas L. Fairchild Portland Douglas- Dearborn Paul G Bagdikian Alice Varney Marcia Stinson Herbert F. Calderwood Warren F. Hawley Margaret Boote Dean Shaw Allan Spear Joseph I. Smith Anne Kimball Linwood W. Boardman Leslie J. Wold Arthur S. Eseley Granville W. Colby Frederick P. Moffatt Alice Johnson Carville M. Douglas Cosmopolitan Garden Club John Robbins Cosmopolitan Drama Club Ada Y. Greenblatt Charles T. Small Fred W. Quimby Mildred G. Nichols Arthur J. Burgess Isadore Singer Loring R. Addison Bernard Knight Daniel F. Matter Carville Douglas Louis H. Silverman Louis Annis John M. Leonard Paul R. Marchant Rachel Nichols Roscoe P. McFadden Herbert Harris Harry Young

Family News In Brief From Local Homes

Miss Mary Perry registered nurse at Radcliffe College returns to work after Easter visit with her father Edward Perry and sister Mrs. Joseph Cyr at their Center street home. Mrs. Gordon Benson of Brockton Mass returns home after a week with Mrs. William P. Hatch of 394 Washington Street.

Mary Perry R. N Radcliffe College Infirmary Edward Perry Joseph Cyr Center Street Gordon Benson Brockton Mass William P. Hatch Washington Street

Duke Blue Devils Narrow Pass Defense Ranked No 2

Duke University's 1952 football team ranked second in the nation for pass defense allowing an average of 6 yards per game through the air.

Duke University Blue Devils

Mrs Wood Returns Home From Memorial Hospital

Mrs Wood has returned to her home at 642 Washington Street after a brief medical stay at Memorial Hospital.

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The Bath Daily Times Alice Skill Robert B. Hatch Jack Shaw Music Hall Pattee Winnegance Mr. Attee Cosmopoltan Edward Sampson City of Aurrived Southport Nashanada Ross. Carleen Alice A. Kane Cleveland Kane Bailey Street Westport Stephen Hannah Knights Franklin R. Knights Westbrook Kane Otto F Ruttman Marguerite Colonial Club William Thomas Donnell Igh Més AMI Auto Ile Reac Codman Holy Land Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge Auburn Columbia Woodfords Beulah Richmond Vesper Round Pond Proctor Hagan Francis M Porth Amboy Joseph Goudy Middle ‘Street G. G. Deering Co Frank Totman Frank Deering Cleveland Holbrook Ernest Stinson Marshall Street Denly Armory Percy Teant Tot Perkins’ Orchestra Percy Marks Laura’ Barstow Lillian Marks Henry Biggins F. B. Nichols Associated Press Robert Sutherland State House Rhode Island Connecticut Edward Coombs Morse High School North Bath Ting Neiley Weston John M Town Master Davis Frank Davis Upper Washington Brown F. H. and C. C. Low Mary A. Wiggin Miss Wiggin Bailey School of Industries Marty A. Wiggin Bailey School George Curtis Marshall and High Streets William R. Donnell David Curtis Deerin James Purington Anegance Walter Rogers Ponce Fidelity Trust Co William D. Sewall Direcors Arthur S. Bosworth George A. Baker H. W. Owen, Jr Maine Coast Artillery Col Craighill U.S. Or S. E. ‘Austin Thomas Durkin the Telegraph and Telephone Society of New England M. Redlon F. M. Adams Winneganee Spring Washington Streets Henry W. Howard Honolulu S. E. Allen Gray’s Harbor New England Co George Ames Ames John Rowlton Middle Street Edward W Larrabee Larrabee Miss Keler Macy Thompson William M. Mhearles Albert Kimball Herbert E. Williams H. Augustus Huse Frank W. Perkins John Good Bath Lodge of Elks Men's Club Grace Church E. W. Larrabee FE. W Rev Culbert McGay Charles H. Brown Charles H. Canill Fred P. Shaw C. A Ace Ee Seanee Payson Smith Augusta Morse Bros St. John N. B Lincoln County Lumber Co William Robinson Wesley Brotherhood Baseball Club James Knight Savage Lane Elizabeth Webber Ernest A. Allen Aramede Tarbox John A. Morse Leonice Morse D. A. R. Sessions Allans Tarbox Virginia John L. Evans Bath Iron Works Electric Boat Co New London Mr. Evans Walter H. Peterson Kenneth Lynn Ge Ll. Berry Pretty Mr. Ingalls Webber Annie Cutting Phippsburg North John S. Ballou Edgar Warren Bay Point Warren Fish Co Five Islands Gortonew Fisheries Gloucester Gott's Cove S Wharf Frank Card F. H. Pratt Bath Company Charles M. Snow Maine Association Frederick W. Freeman Potter Rogers Johnson Cedar and Mad- Jene Louise Haggett Biege Clarence H. Lindsay Robert L. Hogan Harold DeLong New York John S. Hyde Maine Augustus A. Percy Flanders G. W. Weymouth Abagadassét Point Bowdoinham Abagadasset Point Bay Bridge Walter H. Melcher A. J. Snow William Jacobs Maine Central Free House Canadian Express Co Montreal Toronto Charles ‘R. Nutting Lewiston-Bath Maine Central New Seamen's Institute New York City Arthuretna Ora Yait Thie & Iis Gustana Harrison Deeek Art Sagadahoc People’s Ferry Co State Commissioner of Highways Merrymeeting Bay Welbhie Baker Gorham Normal School James Harrington Parker Head Kennebeck Eben Dana Cedar Street Captain Swett L. S. Alexander Knox & Lincoln Railroad George F. Jackson Miss Pearl Brewster Pine Street Flora Whitehouse Virginia Whitehouse Leola Breton Charlotte Rines Marilla Chase Ethel McLellan Gwendolyn McLellan Madeline Varney Margaret Cressy Lizzie Cressy Mamie Glidden Elizabeth Robbins Susie May Robbins Louise Robbins Irma Nash Percy Plant George Blackwood Maurice Jewett Harold Brown Edward Spinney Elmer Robbins Lester McNeil Willis Kennebec Yacht Club Charles H. Cahill Arles R. Higgins Thomas S. Gibbons Ernest A. Allan Augustus A.nay Sumner E. Austin Frank G. Reed Clarence E. Rollins Chester H. McCabe D. Wylie Lemont Charles R. Savage Francis B. Torrey, Jr Arthur F. Larrabee Henry M. Hartleb M. J. McCormick George A Frank S Rowker Kimball's Field Nirth Stover Fahey Coss Preble Perry Cook Crosby Ward McLain Burns Tanguary Deering Burns West Pointers Kelley's New & Used Parts Hazel Hare Moody Oliver Snow Oliver i Fred Percy Young Phipps Fred . Curtis and Company Jane Ishing D. Cushing Cushing Tars Kionahate Charles M. Lewis Georgetown William Todd Arthur I J. Eee Sao I Lillian AL Apel William Allan Farrell Lena K. Farrell Lena’k. Farrell J. Edw Edna B. Drake Tata Ene Ester Catherin Alice P Alice P. Litchfield McCabe Anna Della T. Adams Fbert T W. Dyes Hutt Dred C. i Ruby Kansas Cy Missouri N. Fisot Coun Henry Bam Prdnash Manville D. Cushman Manley du Ageer Nellis A Webber Ln Bath Celia E. Sho Lillian H. Heal Register Lilien BR Pata Seenanoie Tate Cas Doesent Saroiyn Iyuan Sipe Bet Borhas Edward E. Morse Jansevais Dunton Lillian H. All Glens Fable Insurance CO Glens Falls
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