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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1916

Page

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Hay and Visitors Fill Phippsburg Meadowbrook Outing

A busy Phippsburg scene features haymaking heat and a Meadowbrook Inn visit by local residents and guests. A party hiked over hills, swam in New Meadows waters, and enjoyed M. J. Frye’s shore dinner before returning home.

George Ingalls Bowker Farm George D. Weston Ellis Percy C. Campbell Josh Center Meadowtrook Inn Abbie Minott A. Clara Chaney Emma Perry Lucia Ferguson Rebecca Bowker J. O. Wyman J. F. Leeach F. Slade RK. G. Brown Miss Minott C. V. Minott, Jr Auto T New Meadows Howard Elliott Mr. Elliott M. J. Frye Jane Hayes Baltimore Nor Way Mixx Minott Miss Hayes Hebron Z. A. Cahill Lille Cahill Andrew Butterfield Path Willard Daley Parker Head A. C. Johnson

More Lights Ordered and Funds Allocated for Street Dept

The Street Department has exhausted its appropriation and payroll for the week and the city treasurer is ordered to pay the required amount. The action will cover additional lighting costs and immediate payroll needs as city officials source funds to continue public works.

Street Department Small Board of Aldermen Morse Hooper Oliver Bruce Lee Whitehouse Footer Burgess Bowie Mason Swett Leeman Marr Dunton Passmore J. L. Sullivan Kelley Field C. H. Norton George D. Parshley Joseph Cloutier Bath & Brunswick Light and Power Companys Committee On C. C. Troop Bourd of Highways and Sewers FE. B. Smith Board of Highways and Sewers Finance Committee Kelley-Spear Co Muddybridge Board of Highways Smith Finance State Highway Department

Maine merchant article highlights women in business and civic notes

A Maine newspaper segment discusses women at work and the role of personality in business success. It includes city council actions on street lighting and Kell y Field fence proposals, plus July financials and highway salary notes.

Muddy Bridge Joness Women’s Wear Henry A. Free Lewiston

Republicans Meet in Sagadahoc Club Meeting

About 500 people gathered at the Sagadahoc County Republican Club for a smoke talk and rally. Speakers praised Wallace White Jr. and Milliken and endorsed Sheriff Oliver for reelection and Wallace White for Congress, arguing Americanism equals Republicanism and urging support for a Hughes presidency.

Sagadahoc County Republican Club William S. Newell

Party Now Strong Whirlwind Tour of State Candidates

Augusta August 1 Frank J Ham Augusta chairman of the Republican State Committee says after county tours in Penobscot Washington Hancock Androscoggin Waldo York he expects 90 percent of Progressives who backed Gardner in 1914 to vote for Milliken He forecasts a Republican win in September by about 18000 and notes Progressives have been placed on committees and ballots across counties The tour featured candidates Hale Milliken White Ham Baxter Randall Patten Bonney Williams Brown and included visits to Pejepscot Bowdoin Center West Bowdoin and Bowdoinham with cordial receptions. The funeral of Mrs Charles E Wilson was held at 32 Pleasant Street with burial in Oak Grove cemetery.

Milliken Sagadahoc County Oliver Wallace H. White Congress Col. Hale Charles E. Hughes Charles F. Johnson Senator Johnson Hughes Wallace H. White, Jr Frank J. Ham State Committee Gov. Curtis Bangor Maine State Prison Ham Wariden Augusta Frank J.ham Republican State Committee Today Penobscot Washington Hancock Androscoggin Waldo York Halbert P. Gardner Carl FE. Milliken Progressive Party Portland Saradahoe County Frederick Hale United States Carl E. Milliken Island Falls Lewiston Franklin J. Ham Rupert H. Baxter Bath Charles B. Randall Bowdoinham Charles E. Wilson Pleasant Street B. P. Browne Corliss Street Church William Merry Arthur Wilson Howard Blake Frank Lightbody Edward Blake Oak Grove Cemetery

Lumber crew caravan draws small crowd in Woolwich

H. E. McKay moved his lumbering crew from North Bath to Woolwich on Tuesday. The caravan drew interest as it crossed city streets and boarded the Hockomock, featuring two oxen pairs, three horse pairs, a motor truck, and McKay’s private car. Water scarcity forced the move from the North Bath woods.

H. E. McKay North Bath Woolwich Hockomock

Watson and Morse wed in Brunswick ceremony

Charles G. Watson of this city and Miss Addie Morse of Brunswick were married in Brunswick Saturday night by Rev. E. A. Ackerman. They will reside in this city.

Charles G. Watson Addie Morse Brunswick E. A. Ackerman

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Meadowbrook Inn Ernest Haskell Eben Jordan New York Haskell West Point John M. Clark Conducted BY Wm. C. Chadbourne Front St H.&s Maine Bula Wiscasset With All United Sagadahoc Frank Ham Clain Progressives Johnson Bros. CO
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