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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1916

Page

12

Bowdoin vs Maine Baseball in Brunswick This Afternoon

Local notes report Bowdoin and Maine meeting in a baseball game this afternoon in Brunswick. Other items cover Easter music, a U R E P May ball, and various community events at Morse High and churches along with lodge anniversaries and a whist party.

Green lawns and local notes brighten Bath

Bath items report gardens turning lush with rain and community happenings. Guards drill on Thursday evenings, church groups meet, ships arrive, a high school society initiates members, and a jail bond case unfolds amid regional news.

Arbor Day Proclaimed by Gov Curtis for May 12

Justice George E. B. Bird of Portland will preside over the May term of the Supreme Judicial Court. Gov Oakley Curtis issues Arbor Day proclamation urging tree planting and observance to adorn public and private grounds statewide. He emphasizes harmony with the day’s character and significance.

Notable Local Figures and Visits Highlight Portland News

Ex mayor E W Larrabee passes in Portland. Gardiner’s O B Clason visits town. Mrs O'Brien and Mrs Footer tour Portland. Various officials, engineers, and relatives travel through Bath and Arrowsic. Local events include naval officer John A Lord's home leave, Ingham defends local chess title, and Captain Macaulley recovering from a stroke in Brooklyn.

Easter visits and homecomings around Bath and Portland

Local residents return from holidays and trips across Maine. Edna and Cora Martin visit family in Bath and Hallowell for Easter. George Head of Newcastle and Frank Cain of Lewiston are cited among weekend travels. Mrs. Burns of Waterville visits Bath. others return from Florida and Boston trips.

Town News Notes on Local People and Visitors

Alonzo Higgins of Westport won a town event on Thursday. H. T. Madden spent the weekend in Lynn with family. Morse High Principal King enjoyed a Boston weekend. W. A. Moore of Bath Box Co. toured New York. Frank S. Wakefield attended the Grand Lodge session of Royal Arcanum in Bangor. Frank N Thomp son’s condition at City Hospital improves daily. Romeo Mains, agent for American Express Co., visited town. he works in Springvale and Sanford. Capt. C. W. Dingley left for Boston to join City of Rockland as first pilot on its season’s first trip. A. W. Farrell returned to Portsmouth after Easter at home. he works at Kittery Navy Yard. George King and George Bradley back from Bristol R I where employed the past year. Charles Robinson left for Camden to start work as master builder in Bean shipyard on six schooners. A. W. Flynt of Rankin drug store Portland visited Willow Street with his wife. Conductor E. L. Risteen of the Knox Lincoln division was in town Wednesday. he’s home in Thomaston with a cold and plans to resume next week.

Brazil Bath Bath Aerie Bath City Hospital Ladies’ Aid Central Church A. M. Robinson Washington St Corliss St. Church Earl Warren George Davis Rumford Falls Tremont Alice May Davenport Buenos Ayres New York San Juan P. R Lyons Curtis Robert C. Hannigen Sagadahoc County Harry F. Morin Beacon Street Methodist Church T. N. Kewley William Thistle City of Rockland Boston Rockland Gardiner Kennebec Park League Woodmen Farnham Huggard F. S. Wakefield Bangor Grand Lodge Royal Arcanum Hiram C. Wilson Portland A. A.blair Belfast C. C. Ramsay H. BH. Penley Lewiston George B. Goodell Fred D. McAlary Waterville Harold Benner A. Nutting John Frankfort Water St Alonzo Higgins Westport H. T. Madden Lynn King Morse High W. A. Moore The Bath Box Co Frank S. Wakefield Frank N Thompson City Hospital Romeo Mains American Express Co Springvale Sanford C. W. Dingley City of A. W. Farrell Portsmouth Kittery Navy Yard George King George Brackley Bristol R. I Charles Robinson Camden Bean A. W. Flynt Rankin Drug Store Higgins Thomaston

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Bowdoin Maine Brunswick U.R.E.P Music Hall Wesley Church Ann Moosehead Lake Mary Monroe People’s Baptist Church S. A. Evans Mr. Evans Richmond Lodge Pine Tree Circle Stewart McPherson Mr. Johnson Mary Traynor Mary Steele Walter Choate Mary Gallant Ethel Warner Association Young Men’s Christian Association Y.M.C.A First Baptist Church Jeff C. Smith State Board of Examination and Registration of Nurses State House Carolyn E. Kelley Mabel Redlon Louise Irish Eleanor Moulton Loraine Eggleston Marjorie Mitchell Marion Purington Charles Neil Mary Mussenden Laura Kennedy Gladys Olm Isabel Reed Cynthia Crosman Thelma Brown State of Commercial St Kimball Bros James A. Broom Broom Peaslee Edward Southard People’s Baptist Bible School Clifton St Misses Southard Mr. Brown F. Wilbur Brown Mr. Southard Southard Acadia Lodge Knights of Pythias George EB. Bird Supreme Judicial Court Oakley Curtis Gov. Curtis Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church F. W. Armes M.H.S. Glee Club Columbia Theatre Glee Club Oak St Thomas Cummings Bert Williams Emmons la Follette Atlantic Pacific Coast Department of Commerce Washington Timothy Elliot Pacific E. W. Larrabee O. B. Clason William J. O’brien John D. Footer Russell Board of Overseers of the Poor Ralph L. Mears R. R George A. Armes Union Iron Works San Francisco Ellard Marr Marr John Currier Arrowsic Frank Wilson Fore River Quincy Mass Bath Iron Works Evelyn G. Colby Sadie Black Gorham Normal School Madelyn Owen Miss Norris Springfield Miss Owen Katherine Frates Maine General Hospital Lewis Wilson Chester Penn Chester C. Varney William Merry Snow Park George B. Sinclair Los Angeles Ingham Lewis E. Wilson Wilson John A. Lord U. S.N Cuba Baltimore Nellie Smart Orrington Eva Brown Providence E. S. Redman E. D. Macaulley Boothbay Harbor Brooklyn la Hospital Maud H. Dudley Pamunky River Arline Gay Edmund Gay Worcester Judge Esty Miss Gay Rhoda Lawrence Memorial Hospital Squirrel Island Esty Lewis J. Sawyer Phoenix Eureka Jefferson Thompson Bros Bath’s Largest Clothiers P.N Conley’s Specialty Store George Head Newcastle Edna Martin Frank Cain Texas Yard Orin Dodge Back Sheepscot Cora Martin S. B. Martin E. W. Frazier George Maguire B.I.W
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