Bill to raise Bath Federal building cost limit
In the House on January 29 1913 Rep Rem D J McGillieu introduced a bill extending the cost limit for the Bath Maine federal building from 55000 to 65000 under the June 1910 act. The Treasury Secretary is authorized to contract for completion within the extended limit.
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House of Representatives
Rem
D. J. McGillieiuddy
Committee On
Bath
Maine
Senate
United States of America
Congress
Federal
Secretary of the Treasury
Bowker Schooner Frame to Ship from Woods in March
Frank S. Bowker of Phippsshore was in Portland on business and learned the frame for the new three masted schooner to be built for Rovers and Webb of Boston will be shipped from northern Maine woods next month. Work on the 675 ton vessel will start in March.
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Frank S. Bowker
Phippshore
Portland
Rovers & Webb
Boston
Maine Woods
Death of Local Teamster Benjamin F. King at 59
Benjamin F. King aged 59 died Thursday after a long illness. A native of the city and son of the late Eleazer King he was a well known teamster. Survived by six children and one brother Eleazer King. Funeral Sunday at two P M from the residence of his son Frank F Muse 807 Middle St.
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Ife
Eleazer King
Frank F. Muse
Middle St
Bath Cooperative Association Leases D. D. Clark Store
The Bath Cooperative Association has leased the D. D. Clark store on Center Street, vacated by George F. Wallace, and plans to open by the end of next week. The store is undergoing extensive improvements with W. J. Kilgore of Lisbon Falls appointed manager after years in cooperative retail. A. A. Percy was in Augusta for Bay bridge matters.
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Bath Cooperative Association
D. D. Clark
Center St
George F. Wallace
W. J. Kilgore
Lisbon Falls
Doings at Georgetown Center Hostess Village News
A Georgetown Center card party hosted by Mrs. Benjamin Hf Woodside drew locals to the Cove for whist prizes and socializing. Nearby, church officers were re-elected at the First Baptist Sunday school and a sewing bee formed a new local club to support educational work with weekly meetings and a forthcoming gentlemen’s night.
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West Georgetown
Jordan
Everett Higgins
Jo Everett Jewett
John Williams
Ethel B. Todd
Five Islands Community News Roundup
Clarence McMahan traveled to Dexter to drive for a bakery team, while his brother Earl works there. Eugene Rowe is treated for smallpox after possible exposure in Bath. the house was flagged by health officials. A dance at Rowe's hall featured Frank Stevens Gardiner Rogers and Miss Irene Stevens. Capt. James McMahan is in Boston tending a winterized schooner. Thieves entered a house reported by a watchman, and Mrs. Sylvia Boucher sought eye treatment in Auburn. Local clubs met with social notes and visits to merchants occurred. Little River elam flats hearing drew many but no decision. Various residents traveled, hosted, or aided neighbors, with spring plans mentioned.
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Benjamin Hf. Woodside
Bessie EE
Todd
Fortune
Bernice Scott
Alfred J. Rowe
Five Islands
Howard M. Trafton
Bessie Kek. Todd
Ethel Todd
Bertha Avery
Hattie Hf. Rowe
Maude P. Oliver Williams
Oliver
Bath
Gladys
Little River
Rachel Spinney
Oak Cemetery
Zina Spinney
Portland
Popham
Georgetown Center
Dexter
W. Fr. Parlin
Parlin
Diddy
A.W. Pifer
Eugene Rowe
Board of Health
Jackson
Rowe
A. McMahan
Frank Stevens
Gardiner Rogers
Rowe's Hall
Irene Stevens
James McMahan
Boston
Sylvia Boucher
Auburn
Edward Hodgdon
Jack Gibson
Sawyer
Br. Co
Everett Leonard Ullysses Snowman
Niagara
N. Y
Blanche
Southport
Mr. Snowman
New York
W. F. Boucher
Gotts Cove
Chauncey Lewis
JM. Harford
Bat Merchants and Board of Trade Press Maine Consolidation
President Scott A. Broe and President N. Gratz Jackson sent a telegram to Hon. Edwin C. Burleigh urging protest against the planned consolidation of Maine Custom Houses with headquarters at Portland. Members paid yearly dues totaling a substantial initiatory fund entrusted to the treasurer as they departed after a cordial gathering.
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Maine
Portland
Aris
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Federal Building
Benjamin BF. King
Benjamin F. King
Ness
A. A. Percy
Augusta
Georgetown Way
Sagadahoc
Thomas N. Williams
First Baptist Sunday School
D. H H. Todd
William H. Dearborn
J. Everett Jewett
W. Todd
Miss Todd
Harriet A. Deer
Annie Nutter
Sydney Dalrymple
Dalrymple
Kennebec Point
Bowdoin
Cove
Elijah Spinney
Bay Point
A. E.P. Oliver
Harold Hunt
Harry Collins
Brwick
Elmira Trafton
Emmeline Oliver
Wizzle
Melvin Cunningham
Trafton Knight
Bath Times
Stella Scott
Clinton
Ohio
McKay
Joe Auban
W. FF. Parlin
A. KE. Rowe
Spinney Brothers
Ridlonville
Rumford
Edward Hinckley
Our Town
Providence
TeedoeeeVi
William Noble
Riggsville
the Cove
Clarence McMahan
Earl
Mabel Connors
Lila McMahan
Merry Maidens
Vivian Beal
Leonard Cooper
Scar
Larry Tee
Portlan
Cromwell
Mra Wilhali
Crothwen
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