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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1911

Page

9

Century of Masonry Remembrance From Maine Chapter Histories

The passage recalls early 19th century lodge life in Bath and Brunswick, detailing lamp lighting on February 23 1820, banquet finances in 1821, and the rise of New Jerusalem Wisras and Hallo well chapters. It covers anti Masonic years, relocations between Bath and Brunswick, key leaders like Gov. Dunlap, and the birth of St Pauls Brunswick as a daughter chapter.

Dwelly Turner Thomas Becket David Shaw William Pettingill Edward Wood David Stinson Solar Lodge A. Mathews Patience Royal Arch Masons M. E. Jos M. Gerrish Grand Royal Arch Massachusetts Henry Fowle William King Maine Handel Society Dunlap Mercury Mt. Vernon Portland Wisecasset Hallowell Masonry Bro. Tyler Turkey New Jerusalem Treston Cushing Bath Wiscasset Companion Cushing William Morgan United States William Torrey John ©. Humphreys Montgomery Old Montgomery Brunswick College Church Isos Gov. Dunlap United Lodge of Brunswick Sands St. Paul's St. Bernard Royal Arch John W. Ballou John O. Shaw

Brown Tail Moths and Nest Destruction Movem ent

Statewide notice urges residents to destroy brown tail moth nests this winter to save orchards and ornamental trees. Citizens advised to count and remove nests during calm, early months, with clubs urged to organize efforts and offer prizes for most nests collected.

Maine

Maine Apple Crop for 1911 Estimated at 975000 Barrels

State Horticulturist Albert Gardner reports Maine’s 1911 apple harvest is about 975000 barrels, roughly 3000000 bushels, from a total US output of 75600000 barrels. Tables show historical Maine yields and bearing trees, noting fair to good fruit quality and a national rise in Central and Middle states.

Maine State Department of Agriculture Albert B. Gardner United States New England Central Middle States

Election Next Tuesday and City Official Candidates

Continued from page one the ballot lists candidates for Park Commissioners Louise Gowell Earl Lounsbury Myrle Strong John Miller Elsie Wood Lula Fielding Leo Thebeau Olive Rowe For Building Inspector Georgia lord Ralph Warren James Mee Phee Ruby Farrin John Bratsdell Andrew Cahill Percy Low For Health Commissioner Margaret Conley Leon Mason Morton Young Mabel Rogers For City Clerk Walter Hill Madelyn Chase

Savage Mary Monroe Chester Freeman Leo Burke Ernest Ward Louise Gowell Earl Lounsbury Myrle Strong John Miller Elsie Wood Lula Fielding Leo Thebeau Olive Rowe Georgia Lord Ralph Warren James Mee-Phee Ruby Farrin John Bratsdell Andrew Cahill Percy Low Margaret Conley Leon Mason Morton Young Mabel Rogers City Merk Walter Hill Madelyn Chase

Marr Tucker wedding unites Alice Gertrude Tucker and Arthur Marr

Miss Alice Gertrude Tucker daughter of Mr and Mrs Warren H Tucker of 7 Arlington terrace and Arthur Almon Marr of Medford were married at the bride’s home by Rev G Edgar Folk. The couple now honeymoon in New York and will live at 7 Arlington terrace.

Alice Gertrude Tucker Warren H. Tucker Arlington Terrace Arthur Almon Marr Medford Five Islands G. Edgar Folk Robinson Methodist Church Carrie Tucker Edward Colby Lynn J. Bayrd Currie I. M Holman

Hospital fundraiser gains support from Molar lodge event

A Mason Lodge committee report at Masonie Hall shows the hospital will receive about $90 from a production of Alice in Wonderland. Candies sales by Mrs Harold M Sewall added about $67, and Miss Ben Bacon secured a 10 gift from a generous relative, boosting the total.

Molar Lodge Masonie Hall Harold M. Sewall Ben Bacon

Local Officials Vote Salary Increase for City Secretary and Treasurer

Judge Lewis M. Fulton presided as Bowdoinham officials approved raising the secretary and treasurer salaries from $50 to $75. Ralph Patten of Topsham Major William R. Kimball of Bath and Frank S. Adams of Bowdoin joined in discussing improved fair grounds and exhibits.

Lewis M. Fulton Bowdoinham Ralph Patten Topsham William R. Kimball Bath Frank S. Adams Bowdoin John F. Baker

Christmas Dinner and Dyspepsia Cures Highlight Hood's Sarsaparilla

The piece argues that dyspepsia signals a weak stomach not a bad cook and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy. It claims the tonic strengthens the stomach, cures dyspepsia, stimulates appetite, and makes eating enjoyable.

Litle Hood

Advertisements for tonics and remedies from old newspapers

A collage of testimonial style ads promotes Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil Haley Doan's regulars Burdock Blood Bitters and Doan's Ointment. Claims include relief from burns constipation skin conditions and general well being with endorsements from Mrs Nancy M Hanson of Hamburg New York.

Thomas Nancy M. Hanson Hamburg, N. Y

Needle Book Offer From L P Atwood Company

A free needle book with forty needles is offered to households. Send a request with a yellow wrap from L P Atwood’s medicine and share your experience or opinion of the remedy. Write to the L P Medicine Co Portland Maine for delivery details.

L. P Atwood L. P. Medicinne Co Portland

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Robert P. Dunlap Bro Aaron Tyler Palestine Richard R. Smith L. B. Swett John W. Baljou Nature Scott Marr-Tucker Furnesh Pace One Dean Doun Eiffer T. Felix Gouraud Ian Roernad Crogente Hopkins Great Jones Street RAYO Oil Company (Incorporated Portland, Maine Fidelity Building Monument Square
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