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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1912

Page

4

Bath history in brief a Maine chronicle dates and deaths

A long list of local events from Bath and surrounding towns covers May through December. Notable items include deaths such as Augusta Foote and Captain James Morse, ship launches like Edwin G Farrar and Dustin Cres sey, factory openings at Baxter Box Co and Bath Iron Works, rallies, elections, state road hearings, and community gatherings. The record also notes court terms, reunions, and civic observances across Maine.

Jose Bath 19Th Maine Buewise Wigehrt Woolwich Sue Liter W. Pimineron West Bath Edwin G. Farrar Bowker Yard Phippsburg Simpson West Bath Grange Hall Five Islands D. M. Humphreys Dunton Garter eChecistan Phippshburs Coast Missionary James T. Morse Milton Kimball City of James R. Jewett Jonas Jewett Westport Sagadahoc Pomona Topsham Fair Grounds Rufus Adams Williamt. Haines William B. Skelton Congress Baxter Box Factory

Christened by Snow John H Winstead Barque Launched in Snow

The three masted barge John H Winstead of Wilmington Del was launched from the Kelley Spear Co yard amid a blizzard. Eastern Transportation Co of Baltimore owners attended, with Capt Scott to command. The vessel, 197 by 35.9 by 14.5 feet, carries 1 000 000 feet lumber and 1700 tons coal, features a forecastle deck, and will sail from Wilmington with a crew of four on ready status by week’s end.

John H. Winstead Wilmington Del Kelley, Smear Co John T. Donahue T. J. Hooper Eastern Transportation Co Baltimore Harry B. Sawyer Kelley, Spear Co Donahue Bay Shore North Carolina James JD. Scott Portsmouth Eugenia Hooper Atlantic Winstead Scott Hooper

Deafness Cure Claim and Mortgage Foreclosure Notice

An ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure claiming 100 dollar reward for cures of deafness caused by catarrh. The notice then details a foreclosure by Frank W Varney of Brunswick against Bowdoin real estate in Sagadahoc County with parcels described and breach of mortgage conditions cited.

Hall Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio Toe Frank W. Varney Briunuswick Cumberland Maine Sagadittoe Bowdoin Sagadahoc West Bowdoin Bowdoinham William Murdock Wilbur Carver Daniel Jaques Bowdeinham Sagadahoe Bridge Street A. Melcher Graves Harry Ff

Unpaid Taxes Notice for Arrowsic Lands 1912

Public sale planned for February first 1918 at 9 o'clock A.M. in Arrowsic Town Hall to recover unpaid taxes and charges on non resident owners. List includes Morton Fred C. and Lumber Co. holdings with detailed property boundaries and land boundaries. Collector notes total tax due of 500 dollars and interest and costs bringing the amount to 1450 dollars.

Arrowstic Town Pless Foamren Lumber Co Preston J. L. Spinney W. H. Spinney A. S M. ©. Drummond HH Crosby G. H. Crosby C. Ge Dind Joimren Walker A. i Potter W. Ih EE Snipe I. P. Snipe Kennebec Hetor Morton Fred C M. Stinson I. T Snipe W. H J. I. Spinney Ress McKinney Arrowsic, Me

Stale of Maine Bath Tax Sale Notice 1913

Public notice from Bath Maine collector lists unpaid 1912 taxes on real estate owned by residents and non residents. Taxes with interest and charges may be sold at public auction February 3 1913 at 9 am at the collector offices to cover the amounts due.

Unpaid Land Taxes Advertised for Bowdoin Maine 1913 Sale

Public notice lists unpaid 1912 taxes on real estate in Bowdoin Sagadahoc with owners Chas Delaware James Farrer B Smith and others. Taxes and charges due must be paid or property will be sold at Bowdoin Town Office on the first Monday of February 1913 at 9 o clock A M.

Bowdoin Sagada Maine Delaware Walter Swift Walter

Christmas Exercises At Cedar Grove School

The Cedar Grove school held its Christmas exercises Friday afternoon before vacation. A well laden tree and gifts delighted all, with parents receiving creations made by pupils. The program included readings, recitations, poems, and a dramatized story by Grades I and II, featuring students such as Nora Trussell, Mildred Moody, Willie Trussell, and Mary Trussell.

Cedar Grove Santa Claus Clyde Moody Nora Trussell Albert Lawrence Ethel Trussell Jack Willie Trussell Mildred Moody Mary Trussell Josie Trussell Ivor Suilphen Nina Trussell

Malaga Island to be Sold by State Soon

The Governor and Council plan to sell Malaga Island after purchasing it from the contingent fund. Bids will be opened Monday Dec 30, and the highest bidder will acquire the approximately 50 acre site. Shacks on the island have been burned, graves moved to the mainland, and the school building given away.

Malaga Island Maine

Hyde Heads Portland Press Control in New Ownership

A transfer of stock of the Portland Publishing Co. gave the majority to Hon. John S. Hyde Col. Fred Hale and Mr. Leggett stepson of the late Governor Hill. No policy change is expected in support of the Republican conservative element under the new management.

Portland Publishing Co Portland Press John S. Hyde Col Fred Hale Portland Leggett Augusta Governor Hill

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