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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1913
Page
1
Community support for the Indoor Circus proved the Alameda should be kept, boosting Bath during a slow season, creating local employment, and drawing talent from the area. The piece urges tolling Bay Bridge as part of a broader plan and highlights small but growing local industries and public events.
On Wednesday A D Adams Guy Cros and John G Morse Jr appraised the trees within a 120 foot strip on Lovers Retreat to save them from lumbermen. They inspected every tree independently and when comparing notes found little or no difference in value.
Harry Card, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Card, died Friday after a long illness. Survived by his father mother four brothers and one sister. Funeral at West Bowdoin church Monday 2 p m with interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. Alice Curtis ill with grip in recent days. Mr and Mrs Thomas McGraw Sabattus and Wilbur Gilpatrick Richmond visited the Gilpatricks Sunday. John Small Lisbon Falls was here Sunday. Lendell Prout to move his family to Lewiston this week.
Richmond Progressive Grange showcased Thompkins Hired Man to a large audience on Wednesday evening. The cast featured Acey Thompkins John T Pratt Dixie S P Blodgette John rey T H Cannon Louise Gordon Brown Julia H Cannon Ruth Evelyn Gilman Mrs Sarah Thompkins Bertha Brown. The arrangements committee was E O Tarr Mrs Cora Merryfield Mrs Myrtle Gordon and table coordinators included Mrs Chas Cobb Mrs Ada Hartford Mable Dingley and Mrs John Rhines.
Laurence Gahan of Bates College visited Dresden for the weekend while Ray Good saved lumber for a spring house on land beside Hotel Ashley. The men defeated the ladies in a planned contest judged by F H Cate Fred Weeks and two Mrs. judged. Proceeds of about 100 dollars supported the parsonage.
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