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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1929

Page

8

Bath Forty Years Ago in 1889 Transit and Society Notes

Bath daily Times items recount December 1889 events: street repairs, Knights of Pythias rites, holiday shopping, store gossip, new business deals on Washington Street, a dancing hall remodel, and plans for Alameda Christmas night promenade concert led by Chandler’s Portland orchestra. Weddings, sociables, and church events fill Bath society pages as crews prepare for winter.

Bath Daily Times Alameda Bath High School Chandler Portland Harry C. Webber Fred E. Hooper Gertrude C. Greenleaf Lucie F. Higgins Jennie M. Whitmore A. A. Lewis Wesley M. E. Church Washington Street

Perfect combustion changes furnace fuel use in an era

The article notes a furnace burning lignum vitae sawdust with unusual efficiency and describes a broad work program ahead. Farmers supply hay in the city for 13 dollars. The exhibit of William Lawrence’s crayon by E. C. Pike draws attention. Cabin frames rise as infrastructure progresses amid ongoing local events and a concert program is circulated.

William Lawrence D. T. Percy & Sons E. C. Pike

Bath Area Taxes Put Up For Public Sale In 1930

The City of Bath and Town of West Bath announce non resident tax delinquents for 1929 will be sold at public auction on the first Monday in February 1930 at 9 a.m. The notices list numerous properties with owners and boundaries and urge payment to avoid sale.

Bath Hackman Maine Central City OF Sagadahoc Maine Poyven C. Brown Winnegance Road Charles Lee J. H. King Clarence Johnson Trine W. H. Doughty F. Percy New Meadows Victor Testa Jane Bunker William Work J. ii Drake Oippsburg Paas Fcc Iak Rerees Everett Lemont West Bath Bath National Bank Pront St County of Idahoc State of Maine F. D. Hill First National Bank OF Bath William Shorey Bathe Me State OF Nellie T. Reid Georgetown Thomas Reid Beryl E. Murray Gadshoe John P. Carey James Asin John P Walter Glidden Clarence E. Allen Beas Penepaper Obate A. D Charles C. Low Aid County William F. Dunham Clara Farin Independent Seyer Noor Hunnewell Johnny Adams Sagadahoc. Ss Iity of Perry Point Ahoc Edward W. Hyde William 8 Aorey Annie H. Hyde Aden Walter 5 Glidben

Local Meetings and Events Reported in City Notes

The city notes include a meeting of U R E P in Wet Bath and lineups for division activities. Monde Phat and Ligne Contined a fox in Wool Bath Division No 5 are mentioned as part of local notices. The text concludes with a follow up event planned for tonight.

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Obituary for Brother of Mrs Sewall Dies in San Francisco

The death of R Porter Ashe in San Francisco on December 9 is reported. He was 68, died suddenly of a cerebral hemorrhage while playing bridge. He was a brother of Mrs Harold M Sewall of Washington Street and linked to Asheville and California pioneer families. he was an attorney.

R. Porter Ashe San Francisco Mr. Ashe Harold M All Washington Street Paris Walter E. Faas Asheville N. C California

Death of William G Hall in Bath City Hospital

William G Hall died Friday night at City Hospital. Born in Bath to George W and Nancy Oliver Hall, he lived in Bath his whole life. He leaves three sisters Mrs James Persion New London Connecticut Mrs Francis King Bath and Mrs Mary Bronson plus several nephews. Mr and Mrs William Plummer and Mrs Palmer Cobb returned to Philadelphia after a few days in Bath with Mr Frederick E Drake of Hayberger Street.

Henry Turner Union Street Emma F. Turner Walter B. Lowell A. A. Lewis Mrs. Lowell Philadelphia Alicia B. Crosby Mr. Lowell Ram Island Edgecomb Island Kennebec River Honeaanry Henry G Meadow Way High Street Arthur G. Spear Conhition Mr Son Real Estate Wis Mosth Lord Tao Ooo Bowery Street Worrey Blair Collins Brimsjoin McFarland Pattee Ls Grinnell Hersom Redman, Young, Gannon City of the Oliver Street Milan Street Texas Neces City of Plummer Gees Od Sos Oscars Essdiedneeset M. Pierce Harold Haggett D. Haile Jerry L Maude W North Street Kelley Spear Company National Bank, Ayer Home For Aged Couples Bach Company McCall William C Lombard Wese” LF Lamy Center Street Huse Soame StUeirs Semrann Blair Heirs O'Hara Roby Votre Et Ace Te Co Omeede Palmer Peoples Investment Association Sidelinger Silsby Robinson Thibo- Moores Oliver Billings Munsey Norton Frederickson Man City of Bath Iver Meadora Dummer Syria Reveales Havener Achington Harvard Henderson Dike Road New Pere Awn Oi Rena Rook P Coens Kevon Ene Eeaeee Abid W Park Charles F. Rideouthi Oy Mian Coleman Fraser Bert T Bouni Seeeee Russell Street Arthur Marshes Tessa Arts Seience Teats Nae Andrews Realty Company Percy and Small Middle Street Marshall Street Deeeee Bloom, Adde J. Thomas Edna L. Jaques Emily J. Morsé Gee Eee Brown Moouth Cant Street Fees South Martin John H. Mallett Seeesees Carleton Prank W D. E. Apseres Heirs Ledyard Hinckley Street M - Improv Ee Mary Ie Sanford Cavgnansd John J Joanna Colby Wealthy A Texas Steamship Harry B. Sawyer Alfie Jacote Rene Street Prank R Pear- Freemer Rosa Napoleon A. Beennne Charlies Street Frye Scott R Bant Hanson Heirs Pebeie Pend Street Charles H. Oliver Tors Eens Eae Pep Ee Ee Frye Bagehéhiod Gregory Neva G Court Street Ida M. Pierce Mabel Coombs Cateoe Ae Tel Afra Charles Apetggett Tarbox Street Seceeses Hale Hugh Ngrina London McKay Inne Sag Robert, C Bath Iron Works Hayes Benjamin C. Calderwood Treet Flaver R. Jordan George W. Lakin Harvard Street Washington Street First Nees Ernie Kennebec Rittall Morse and Aes Thomas F. Reynolds Pease Gustavus, Heirs Dike Street Lillian P. R. Sugeest BINS Encho Saboneacemen Sine Pegan Pietcher Crocker Merry Parker D. Ne Compeny Retreat Mae i Rocimgsly Kmurwey Peer Cens Coke Ep Puris B Mball Bros. Co Grace L. Dondrell Heirs Ingalls Jennie Cane J. Arthur White Rice Myra F Cahill Bath Street Ence Lawrie - Canna Sn Eerie Reche Letsie Bas PMR City Hospital Bath George W Nancy Oliver Hall James Pearson New London William Plummer Palmer Cobb Frederick E. Drake Hay Ber Ag Street

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