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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1914

Page

8

Hyde Guards Return From Camp After Record Coast Artillery Tour

The 4th Company Coast Artillery Corps N G S M returned to Portland at 2 30 PM after a highly successful camp. They put Battery Garesche in commission and posted top marks in target practice with a four hits out of five at 5 000 yards earning a superior overall merit score. The unit, praised for sanitation and infantry drill, led by Captain H W Owen and Lieut Moody, also earned cheers as they left camp with the championship banner. Captain Owen of the Life Saving Station at Popham Beach visited, noting the crew’s long service and the station’s reputation.

Hyde Guards 4Th Company Coast Artillery Corps Portland Garesche Bath Cleman Sidea Libre Robert P. Sturtevant Batters Gatesche Dth Coast Artillery National Guard Butler Capt Owen Lieut Moody Set Lakin H. W. Owen H. J. Berry Popham Beach Captain Berry I. M. MelIntire C. H. Marr A. G. Maker George E. Crowley W. E. Sprague N. N. Beal Popham

How a Man's Liver Defends His Life

The liver quietly protects the body by destroying toxins released during indigestion. If the liver lags, poisons flood the blood causing biliousness and headaches. Pinklets laxative pills stimulate the liver without harsh effects and help correct constipation. Dr Williams Medicine B. in Schenectady offers them at 25 cents per bottle via mail.

Quiet near Morse High erupts over mistaken night alarm

An incident on High St near Morse High School caused a 11:04 PM police call for a possible murder. An old man, two young men and a bystander were taken to the station. the youths were released with no charges after mixed accounts and a misidentified daughter angle. One veteran, Thomas, of the Civil War, died with services held Monday afternoon in Richmond.

High St Morse High School McFadden Aderton Fouth Walker Hill City Hall Center St. Kill Capt. Wallace Thomas Bethlehem Lodge A. M Agusta Richmond

Obituary of Andrew L Powers oldest resident of Phippsburg

Andrew L Powers, aged 96 years and four months, longtime Bath shipyard worker and Boston fire department veteran, died Friday evening in Phippsburg where he had resided for thirty years. He was born in Georgetown, son of Robert Powers, and lived in Massachusetts before returning to Maine. Survived by daughters Mrs F Dickinson of Phippsburg and Mrs M H Dickinson of Armona California, sister Mrs Harriet Plummer Barnes of Whitefield, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Andrew L., Powers Phippsburge Georgetown Robert Powers Massachusetts Boston Bath Harvard Rideout Yard Phippsburg F. Dickinson M.H. Dickinson Armona California Harriet Plummer Barnes Whitefield

Death of Mrs Ella J Purington of West Bath

Mrs Ella J Purington aged 57 years 11 months of West Bath died Monday. She was a daughter of Emery and Phoebe Ward and survived by husband Hiram C. Purington and one son Ernest. Funeral held Wednesday at two o'clock from her West Bath residence. Secretary Garrison announced Panama Canal opening celebration August 15 with Cristobel in line and Bath interest due to Captain J Frank Skillings. Third Division Naval Militia from Rockland cruised on the Rhode Island with Lieutenant M W Weymouth. stop in Bath included cleanup of hot dogs popcorn and fruit vendors near the platform.

Ella J. Purington West Bath Emery Phoebe Storer Ward Hiram C. Purington Ernest Garrison Panama Canal Great Waterway Cristobel War Department Colon Bath J. Frank Skillings Panama Railroad Steamship Co Rockland Portland Rhode Island M. W. Weymouth

Mother Land of Maine Becomes Exposition Highlight Speech

In March 1903 the Maine House debates a Louisiana Purchase Exposition appropriation. Edward C. Swett of Portland recites a Maine themed poem to praise the state. Frank H. Moss of Philadelphia receives an eighteen foot canoe by express. Warren G. Foss earns promotion to chief engineer of the City of Rockland on the Boston Nennebec route.

House’ of Representatives Maine St. Louis Edward C. Swett Portland Indiana Frank H. Moss Philadelphia Small Point Warren G. Foss Governor Cobb City of Rockland Boston

Charles G. Andrews Dies A Bangor Harness Leader At 70

Charles G. Andrews a Civil War veteran and famed Bangor harness horseman died at his home aged about 70. Born in Corunna he spent most of his life in Bangor and served in Co A 31st Maine Infantry in the Virginia campaign. He raced horses widely and later served as race judge in Maine circuits and for the upcoming Eastern Maine State Fair. He is survived by his wife a son Charles E. Andrews of Nevada and a daughter Mrs J Norman Towle of Bangor.

Charles G. Andrews Bangor Corunna Co. A Maine Virginia Charles E. Andrews Nevada J. Norman Towle

Richmond businessman A G Thomas dies at home

A G Thomas of Richmond died at nine o'clock Thursday evening at his home in Richmond. He leaves his wife a daughter Miss Nellie Thomas of Richmond and a son Dr W G Thomas of Augusta.

A. G. Thomas Richmond Nellie Thomas W. G. Thomas Augusta

Woman in Pain Finds Relief With Lydia E Pinkham’s Remedy

Florence South Dakota resident Mrs P W Lanseng shares months of bearing down pains and backache eased after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She urges other women to try the remedy and notes it has helped thousands with ailments from displacements to irregularities. The ad invites confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.

Florence Dakota Lydia FE Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham P. W. Lanseng South Dakota Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

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