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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1912

Page

7

Their Golden Wedding Recalls Early Truckman Days

Mr and Mrs William H Fields celebrate their golden wedding with reflections from Mr Fields on his early years as a Bath area truckman and the rail journeys that shaped their life.

William H. Fields Mr. Fields Bath Margaret Beath Jesus Peter Cushing Abigail George B. Spinney William Owen

Burials and aging relics at Dromore Cemetery reveal Bath heritage

A 1912 Bath Maine survey documents inscriptions at Dromore Cemetery on Phippsburg road. It notes early Rogers and McCobb family stones, historic interments, and needs for perpetual care led by descendants. It recalls Bath’s pre railroad era, steamer routes, and local hotel lore. It calls for organized action and a meeting February 10, 1912, to plan preservation.

New England Phippsburg Road Dromore Rogers Elwell S. Crosby Mary P. Hill Bath Maine

Bath Boy on U. of M. Faculty

Arthur Crawford Jewett of Bath serves as Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Maine. Born August 26, 1878, he studied in Toledo and Boston, earned a MIT degree in 1901, worked with the American Bridge Company, taught at Maine 1903-05, and later held positions in industry. He is married with two young children and is active in professional engineering societies.

First National Bank of Bath Boston Mr. Fields Huntress Ocean Daniel Webster Eastern Queen Maine Central Preble & Dunton Bath Mr. Jewett Jewett North End Hagan Place Edward Jewett Lizzie Chapman Jewett South End Charles A. Hooker George Moulton Maine Central Station Hooker Cambridge Mass Toledo Ohio Libby Glassworks Arthur Mr. Hooker Arthur Jewett Toledo University Manual Training School Massachusetts Institute of Technology American Bridge Company University of Maine American Society of Mechanical Engineers Society For the Promotion of Engineering Education Society For the Promotion of Engineering Education, Prof. Jewett

Socialist candidate Barlowe chosen for Congress in Maine district

Walter R. Barlowe of Bath named by Socialist clubs in the second district as their candidate for congressman. Local societies in Bath Camden Rockland Thomaston Warren Lisbon Falls Auburn Mechanic Falls supported him. Barlowe, born in Manchester England in 1863, is a plate leveler at Bath Iron Works and has been a Socialist 28 years. A district convention in March will nominate him under Maine law. Bath sees many sixtieth wedding anniversaries.

William H. Fields Maple Chestnut Streets Henry W. Rugg Universalist Church Charles S. Fields Boston Walter R. Barlowe Bath Camden Rockland Thomaston Warren Lisbon Falls Auburn Mechanic Falls Barlowe High Street Gen Thomas W. Hyde Manchester England Philadelphia Maine

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