Moose Gain Carnival License and Bath Water District Vote Planned
August city council approves Moose petition for Carnival uses Water Street and delays license for Keen Libby Shows. Special election set for September 13 to vote on Bath Water District incorporation and City Board of Education establishment, with other routine actions and personnel changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keen & Libby
Bath
Licensing Board
Committee On
Scott R. Frye
Ferry
Rudolph Roy
Rice
Conley
George R. Whitehead
Charles A. Thayer
Richard Stevens
Dollar Days Bargain Carnival Planned for Bath
Bath merchants endorse three day Dollar Days during Moose Carnival next week. Bath Chamber of Commerce and Bath Lodge of Moose aim to attract visitors from surrounding towns and resorts to Wa ter St. with special values Wednesday through Friday to boost shopping and transport costs for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Lodge of Moose
Water St
Bath Chamber of Commerce
Bath
Chamber of Commerce
Bath Dollar Days Return After Deep-Water Victory
Bath Chamber of Commerce votes three big days Wednesday to Friday for Dollar Days after proving schooner Horace A Stone drew 23 feet with 965 500 feet of pine and docked at M CLR Bath. Committee chaired by Harry C Webber to advertise and boost Bath commerce. Moose license petition discussed. numerous estate accounts and inventories filed in local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. ‘Clr
Bath
Portland
Kennebec
Horace A. Stone
W. F. Nash
Porto Rico
Gulf Ports
Treasury
Chamber of Commerce
Harriman
Harry C. Webber
George E. Thompson
Robert B. Hatch
Sewall W. Percy
Order of Moose
Lobsters Brace for Season With New Shells and Traps
Lobsters are being measured for new shells as fishermen prepare traps for the next fishing period. Officials expect good catches after mid month or by early September, signaling a hopeful season ahead.
Weather Brings Coats Back Into Daily Dress
Citizens worn with chill this week as cool air prompts wearing of one or two overcoats. The modest turnout shows practical dress amid cooler conditions and seasonal change cues.
Probate Court Busy August Session Details Executorships
The August session of Proyte Court presided by Judge Jans 8 S. Lowell granted administrations for George R. Morrison and Jeremiah L. Sullivan. Wills filed for Zana White and Flora C. Hall with executors named, Angier H. Merriman’s will allowed with trustee resignation. Guardians appointed for Bath minors. accounts approved for multiple estates and guardianships including Mattie A. Allen and Catherine Craig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proyte
Jans
S. Lowell
George R. Morrison
Barth
Marietta L. Morrison
Jeremiah L. Sullivan
Bath
Annie L. Sullivan
Zana White
Richmond
William T. Hall
Floira C. Hall
Angier H. Merriman
Topsham
Harry J. Cornish
Bowdoin
Joseph W. Cornish
Mary Agnes
Jeremiah Lincoln
Annie Louise
Elizabeth May Sullivan
Lizzie M. Allen
Mattie A. Allen
Fred H. Low
Susan B. Nichols
Charles W. Jack
Abbie C. Langan
John H. Bryant
William T. Bryant
Anna E. Butler
Fred F. Butler
Catherine Craig
Dora E. Groves
Local Notables and Visitors in Bath this Week
Augusta obituaries and society notes record Mrs. W. F. Abbott’s Saturday death, multiple visits by Boston and New York residents, and local leisure travel. Names include Mrs. Proctor Hagan, Miss Carrie Lemont, Dr. Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. Hartleb, and many others tied to Bath, Popham Beach, Westport, and Boothbay Harbor.
Local notables enjoy summer outings and visits
James FEF Will Co Brunswick residents and guests travel for vacations and visits. Robert Howland returns from a New York trip. Ruth Bradlee of Malden visits Mrs Archie Miller. Don McCullum back from Rockland. Archie Miller Jr on a Seguinland outing with Malden Boy Scouts. Mrs William Mann and Mrs Augustus Pero on a Five Islands outing. Glendon Ayer vacationing at Popham Beach. Dr L F Lake returns to Cambridge after visiting W H Sampson family. M O Buker and H G Buker with Florence H Blastelle visit their parents. M O Buker an engineer. H G Baker works as station agent at Stoughton. C C Williams and son Ray mond visit Readfield and Phillips. G A Hunt of Waltham visits at Birth Point. Leonard Marks of New York visits over Sunday. Mrs John D Footer Jr leaves town with Mr Footer for Woonsocket then Wilmington Del. for relatives.
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Emerson and Gray
Wiscasset
Sheepscot
Frank J. Hartleb
Lillian
Dorchester
Hilda Hartleb
South Natick
Moatsweag Farm
Woolwich
Waring
Kineo
Fred B. Haggett
Boston
Payne Furniture Co
Everett D. Bowie
Lynn
Mass
Harold E. Williams
Brookline
Bowie
Drummond St
Williams
S. S. Pierce Co
J. D. Smith
John
Maynard Moors
Birch Point
Merry Farm House
Swan
Colony
Beatrice Brown
Quincy
Smith
Mae Brown
L. G. Hemore
Boothbay
Hemore
N.E.T. Co
Celia Barter
Boothbay Harbor
Don McCullum
Rockland
Archie Miller, Jr
Seguinland
Malden
William Mann
Augustus Pero
Five Islands
Glendon Ayer
A. Sewall & Co
Popham Beach
L. F. Lake
Cambridge
Providence
R. I
H. G. Baker
Stoughton
Bath
C. C. Williams
Raymond
Readfield and
Phillips
G. A. Hunt
Waltham
Williams Cottage
Leonard Marks
New York
John D. Footer, Jr
Joseph C. Footer
Woonsocket
Footer
Wilmington
Del
Need of forests echoes national forest value in agriculture
The Year Book of the Department of Agriculture argues permanent forests are vital for sustained timber production and farming. It notes forest protection preserves local markets, water supply, grazing, flood control, and infrastructure across regions from Appalachians to the West, including Montana and Colorado.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
Appalachian Mountains
National Forest
Montana
Kootenai National Forest
Colorado
North Platte
National Forests
Rocky Mountain Ranges
Cascades
Pacific Coast Ranges
Alaska
Dakotas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Minnesota
Michigan
Florida
Porto Rico
White Mountains
New England
Appalachians
Embroidered Coat Once Owned By Chinese Emperor Sold for Charity
A richly embroidered purple black satin coat once the property of a Chinese emperor is sent to London to raise funds for the queen's work for women. Preserved for 170 years in an airtight case at the Peking palace, it features blue embellishments and rainbow colored sleeve embroidery. The coat arrived in England after the last Chinese revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
London
Palace of
Peking
England
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ter
Tion
John J. Desmond
Loyal Moose
Center
White
City of Bath
Oak St
Alfred Tarbox
Ward Fourlderman
Times
Conforth
Cain
Fred A. Fuller
Question
Board of Education
State of
Maine
Grassey
Carnival OF the Moose
Stone
Pert
Sur
Nash
Sarah J. Drew
Sarah F. Bagley
Frances A. Barnes
Stephen Killam
John L. Ellie
Walter S. Glidden
Robert Prague
West Bath
Louise S. Fuller
Elizabeth E. Fuller
Edward H. Carlton
Margaret A. Groves
Cora L. Wyse
Mona H. Wyse
George W. Hunt
Henry G. Hodgdon
Albert J. Smith
William S. Smith
Albion C. G. Meserve
Charles E. Meserve
Annie E. Butler
Elias H. Powers
Bowdeinham
Abbie P. Powers
Galen C. Moses
Rupert H. Baxter
Hayward Wilson
Probate
W. F. Abbott
Augusta
William Shea
L. H. Hillman
Proctor Hagan
Lucy Jordan
Walter Collins
Louise
Westfield
Capitol Island
Dr. Collins
Jason Collins
Gardiner
Bowdoin Medical College
Jay Coombs
Freeport
Frank Coombs
Isaac Coombs
Thomas B. Perry
Order of Eagles
A. E. Waite
Hub
William P. Leydon
Pawtucket
Mr. Leydon
Elks Home
Mac
James Fef
Will Co
Brunswick
Robert Howland
Ruth Bradlee
Archie Miller
Granite St
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