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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1916

Page

9

Mrs Georgia Anna Longley Dies After Brief Illness

Mrs Georgia Anna Longley 65 wife of Cyrus W Longley died Sunday night after typhoid fever at home. A native of Georgetown she was active in church and charity work and belonged to Wesley M E Church Sedgwick Circle Ladies of the G A R and Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters. Survived by husband four brothers Walter Newdeck Bradford Wesley Manfred and two sisters Mrs D Howard Baker and Mrs Charles Nocton. Funeral from 12 King Street Tuesday at 2 pm with interment in Georgetown Wednesday.

Georgia Anna Longley Cyrus W. Longley Georgetown William T. Newdick Wesley M. E. Church Sedgwick Circle G.A.R Lowell Temple Pythian Walter Newdick Bradford Brant Rock Wesley Boston

Mrs Susan E Wilson Dead At 60 In Bath Maine

Mrs Susan E Wilson aged 60 years 11 months 29 days died suddenly Saturday afternoon at her Bath home on Pleasant Avenue She was born in Wiscasset daughter of the late Wilmot Blake and lived much of her life in Bath Survived by her husband Charles E Wilson two sons Asa Arthur and Carl Stafford a daughter Mrs William Merry four sisters Isa Brown Nettie Blake Mabel Cate and Mrs Charles Foster a brother Alex Blake 17 grandchildren Funeral was held Tuesday at 3 p m from the residence 2 Pleasant Avenue

Susan E. Wilson Pleasant Avenue Wiscasset Wilmot Blake Bath Charles E. Wilson Asa Arthur Carl Stafford William Merry This City Isa Brown Nettie Blake Neponset Mass Mabel Cate Charles Foster Dresden Maine Alex Blake Lynn

John H. Jordan dies at 58 in Bath area

John H. Jordan died Monday at 10 West Street after a brief illness at age 58. A Bath native, he learned barbering from Mel Reed and ran a shop on Center Street near the old Central House. He served as one of the citys first letter carriers and later as a night ticket agent at the Maine Central office. He worked with the B I W painters crew recently and was known for his jovial nature. Survived by his wife and son James, the funeral was Wednesday at 2 p.m. from his residence.

John H. Jordan West Street Bath Mel. Reed Center Street Old Central House Dougherty Maine Central B.I.W James West St

Higgins Art sales boost Inn souvenirs

Miss Anna Dillon oversees Higgins Art pictures at the Inn with strong sales. Boston visitor Ellard Marr spends weekend with Mrs Marr at John Currier's Georgetown home. Frank W. Card returns from Portland to build a six room house at Blind Crossing on five acres. Charlestown Navy Yard worker Mr. Fisher and wife John P Fisher of Charlestown vacationing in Bath return home. Weekend registrants at Columbia Chambers include J N Kelley W E Wilson from New York H B Nickerson J W Harris Lynn MA and others from Philadelphia Everett Chicago Belmont Georgetown Attleboro Kittery Boston Wiscasset Portland and more.

Anna Dillon Higgins Ellard Marr Boston Marr John Currier Georgetown Frank W. Card Portland Blind Crossing John P. Fisher Charlestown Bath Fisher Charlestown Navy Yard Columbia Chambers J. N. Kelley W. E. Wilson New York H. B. Nickerson J. W. Harris Lynn Mass N. W. Fitz Phila J. P. Curtis Everett James Hedges Howard Hedges Chicago Will S. Brown Belmont F. L. Ryder A. B. Chase Attleboro J. P. Kraft Kittery O. H. Miller John Siegars Wiscasset Ed Shean Adolf Anderson

Hall's Catarrh Cure Marketed As Blood Remedy

Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications, requires internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces, a prescription from a leading physician. The formulation includes tonics and blood purifiers with testimonials offered. price 75 cents. Sold by Druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall J Cheney & CO Props Toledo

Capitol Island Village and Association Hold Annual Meetings

The Capitol Island Village Corporation met at the Casino with J. A. Proctor presiding and S. H. Thompson as moderator. C. B. Day was elected secretary-treasurer. Overseers named include Thompson, Day, Ulmer, Woods and Stewart. The Capitol Island Association elected a new board with Lewis and Small continuing, and Thompson, Stewart, Woods among the new directors. Thompson was later chosen chairman of the selectmen and president of the association.

Capitol Island Village Corporation Capitol Island Association J. A. Proctor St. Petersburg Fla S. H. Thompson Southport C. B. Day Richmond Theodore Ulmer Germantown E. E. Lewis Lewis E. W. Small Susan Patten Gardiner S .H. Thompson A. W.stewart Augusta H. S. Woods Hyde Park Mass Adelbert Danforth

Local residents and visitors note in town notes

Dozens of names travel through Bath with Sunday visits and Monday returns. Residents include Miss Merle Huff Freeman Trott Allan Ramsay and Daniel Williams visiting Bay Point Port land Portland Melrose and Gardiner while others return to work at First National Bank and Dreamland Theatre.

Merle Huff Bay Point E. H. Larry Portland Mabel Swett Front St M. Blumenberg Bath E. G. Eagan Brockton W. W. Guibard Boston Freeman Trott Christmas Cove I. W. Randall Melrose Mass F. S. Oliver Popham Allan H. Ramsay Brunswick George Ward Lynn Ernest Allan Mere Point Fred Reed Oak St Galen Hinckley W. A. Pierce Claremont N. H Carl Liberty Augusta Walter Murtaugh Union 51 Daniel Williams First National Bank Ernest Bragdon Sheepscot James A. Bragdon Granite Street Louise Sonia Dreamland Theatre Birch Point W. D. Coombs F. S. Pierce Charles Soule Kennebec Point Frances Weeks Southport Frances Moses C. C. Williams Raymond Sylvador Hinckley Rangeley Lakes H. B. Eastman Charles Clifford J. W. Moulton H. M. Jewett Washington St Boston Sand & Gravel Co M. L. Weeman Ernest Wood

Rents rise as eager renters flood a single listing

A Portland Times ad for an eight room house drew 250 viewings within 48 hours after a single publication showing strong rental demand in Augusta area. Other notes mention a funeral in Pittsfield for Mrs Mary Clapp Bagg and rail work on Front Street in Lewiston Augusta & Waterville line with 220 feet of new track.

E. C. Lee Augusta Lake Maranacook Times J. E. C. Sawyer D. D Bath Pittsfield Mass Mary Clapp Bagg Allen H. Bagg Lewiston, Augusta Mary Weaver Seguin Long Wharf Boothbay Harbor

Torpedo Boat Trials End Off Boston Coast

E A Wood visited South Eliot. Chief Machinist Mates Johannsen and Murphy helped with Rowan torpedo boat destroyer trials off Rockland and Boston. Charles F Footer funeral held at St Marys Church with high mass by Rev N J Horan. Interment at Calvary cemetery. A list of passengers to Boston includes many names.

E. A. Wood South Eliot E. J. Johanssen W. J. Murphy Boston Rowan R. L. Reichert Rockland Charles F. Footer St. Mary’s Church McFadden W. E. Hunty Bo Hoe Bansing Scholster F. H. Pfeiffer Ernest Smith C. O. Yates E. F. Wellington B. W. Gray A. C. Gray A. M. Hunt Charles Waggett G. P. Merrill 8. Griffiths A. R. Hathaway T. B. Bird Rufus Woodward Mirian Kingsley W. E. Tremain Arthur Birch James White Eleanor Clark

Bath notes include street work and social visits

Day Officer Rice resumed duty after a ten day vacation. Properties on High Street and a cov ering of crushed rock on Vine Street from Water to Front streets are noted. The Maine Central announced a mid week excursion to Old Orchard on August 9. A Chicago party stayed at the Cosmopolitan Tea Room. Bath sees visits from Rev S A Evans and Goube B Cornish. Several groups plan Epworth League activities and a D V camp meet. A large boat passage to Boston lists numerous passengers.

Rice High St Fred G. Proctor Fred B. Reed Vine Street Maine Central Old Orchard Rockland Freeport Elusive Chicago Cosmopolitan Tea Room John H. Bullen Janett Bullen Harriet Irwin Root Josephine Root W. A. Pierce Claremont N. H Pierce Richmond Bee S. A. Evans The Baptist Church Evans People’s Church Richmond First Church of Christ, Scientists of Bath Minnie E. Barnes Annette C. Bullmann James W. Hawley James A. Bimson Verne B. Bimson Channel Front Street Mikelsky James Nixon Goube B. Cornish Maine Epworth League D.D Epworth League Institute Sarah Sampson Daughters of Veterans Oakland Third Maine Regiment Florence Cook E. L. Wood J. Mahoney John MacDonald E. E. Jewett I. E. Gamage Frances Hapern Clara Howard H. C. Rowe Edna Pinkham L. E. Chandler C. C. Raynor Jane E. Conlon G. T. Pingree O. G. Scholz Minnie H. G. Tattin

Tired Looking Women and Dr Williams Pink Pills

A health advice item discusses tired looking women caused by nervous strain and possible grip. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a non alcoholic tonic that boosts blood nourishment, helps neurasthenia and anemia, and offers mail order with prices 50 cents per box or six boxes for 2.50 plus free booklets.

Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N. Y

Shaw block heating contract awarded to O M Redlon

Monday at 8 30 a m a note items list bids and contracts In this city O M Redlon awarded the heating and plumbing equipment contract for the new Shaw block Capt John B Coyle division engineer Boston Sea coast guard service assumes duties replacing Cutchin Lewis ton B P O E clambake at New Meadows river Lewiston. Boothbay boats big business Boston boats capacity crowds week end.

Charles F. Footer I St. Mary's Church O. M. Redlon Shaw Block Thomas King Lenora C. Stevens S. A. Evans People’s Baptist Church Isaiah King Walter England Boston Boothbay Division A. F. Dingley Ocean Bug Isaiah Morrell Brunswick John B. Coyle Coast Guard Service N. E. Cutchin Coyle Portland Lewiston B.P.O.E Charles Foote New Meadows Tony Poli Charlestown Boothbay A. L. Pratt Tony Barre Bangor Boothbay Harbor Islands Rockland Naval Reserves

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Charles L. Wilson Capitol Island Everjet Gray Eaaegeee Birmingham Kansas City Minneapolia Salt Lake City Gay Ete Manufacturing Company Montreal Toronto Winnipeg Vancouver St. John N. B Halifax Sydney N.S Fidelity Trust Company Fidelity Trust-Company Renee Eae Ee
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