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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1908

Page

3

Ward Republican Caucus Meeting for Bath City Offices

The Republican Gaveus Ge Republicans of Bath are requested to meet at the Alameda or We Menday evening February 19 at 7 30 p m to nominate a mayor and a street and sewer commissioner and to transact other business. Check lists from last election will be used. Aemford L Fogg to chair the caucus. Ward caucus Tuesday Feb 18 at 7 30 p m to elect one City Committeeman and nominate one Alderman three Common Councilmen one School Board member and Ward Officer. Order Republican City Committee Wilbur C Oliver.

Ge Republicans Bath Alameda

City Notes Highlight Social Events and Transit Changes

Clover club dance preparations and a card party at Music Hall. residents planning to attend a wrestling match in Lewiston. Fortnightly club readings by F Hopkinson Smith. January vital stats: 17 births 4 marriages 1 death. School sports news and a timing shift in Boston Rockland train service.

Clover Club Music Hall Lewiston F. Hopkinson Smith

Notable Visitors and Local Socials Roll Through Bath

Mrs N W Eaton and son Leon of Ashdale visited Bath last Friday. Fremont M Grant of Freeport was in Bath on business Monday. Mr and Mrs Harry T Passmore stayed in Augusta over Sunday. Stephen H Conley of Cudaly Co visited Bath. L C Bateman of the Lewiston Journal was in Bath and Woolwich. Mrs William J O'Brien returned from Boston. Mrs Orrin F Frye hosted the Swastika club on Union Street. Mr Clifford and Dr Bates left for Florida hunting for about six months. Angus McGinnis of Rockland visited Bath. President John S Hyde of Bath Iron Works spent time in Washington. Ladies' Aid at Grace church meets Friday with Mrs Trott. Wrestler Jack Sullivan returned to Lawrence after a week in Bath. Ladies' Aid at Central Congregational Church meets Friday with Miss Ada Manson. Annie Lord hosted a Valentine sewing circle at Deering Street. Walter Pendleton of New York visited Bath Monday. Mrs Harry H Donnell hosted the Evening Sewing Club at High Street. Lieut Com Arthur B Hoff U S N arrived from Portsmouth on Ches ter scout ship business. Capt James T Morse of Boston arrived Monday night to visit his sister Mrs B W Hathorne. Fred C Scribner of Portland visited Mrs Scribner at her parents. H A Huse left for New Haven to coach a stock company for Pudd'nhead Wilson. Miss Madelyn Clifford in Hoboken guest of Miss Florence Timkins. Charles Blethen of Lynn and daughter Edith M Blethen in town after Mrs Josiah Blethen's death. Arthur Sewall's son went to Island Falls for ten days at Bill Sewall's camp.

Stephen H. Conley Cudaly & Co Bath L. C. Bateman The Lewiston Journal Woolwich Mondy William J. O'Brien Boston Wilson O’brien Orrin F. Frye Swastika Club Union Street Ladies’ Aid Society Central Congregational Church Ada Manson Garden Street Annie Lord Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge Valentine Deering Street Walter Pendleton New York Harry H. Donnell Evening Sewing Club of Universalist Church High Street Arthur B. Hoff Portsmouth N. H Chester Fred C. Scribner Portland Newton Mass Charles Blethen Lynn Edith ._M Blethen Mr. Blethen Josiah Blethen South End

Bath market sees more farmers amid better roads and steady prices

Farmers return to Bath market as roads improve and supply remains steady. Eggs run about 24 to 25 cents a dozen, brown eggs fetch higher prices, butter scarce at 25 cents a pound, apples 60 to 75 cents per bushel, cabbage beets and turnips 1 cent per pound, squash 3 to 5 cents, onions about a dollar per bushel, celery 1.50 per dozen, veal scarce at 10 cents a pound, hog round around 8 1/4 cents, chicken 18 cents.

Bath Boston

Electropodes Promised To Soothe Rheumatism Sufferers

Some people with rheumatism may find relief by wearing Electropodes while others will not benefit. The notice suggests mixed effectiveness across individuals.

Rheumatism Cure Claim Offered in Bath Sales Pitch

A sales pitch asserts massage or remedies sold in Bath cost nothing if they fail, claiming about eight to nine percent get relief while the other ninety-two percent do. The notice invites readers to try the products and notes availability in Bath.

Bath

Drug Webber’s Fir E Questions Asked If Worth Your Dollar

Scores of people we can name believe they are. It’s up to you to decide if their return is worth your dollar.

Chester­eys Trial Trips Begin For New Scout Cruiser Chester

A builder's trial of the new scout cruiser Chester built by Bath Iron Works and launched June 26 is set for tomorrow. Capt. Charles A. Blair will command during speed trials to learn handling, with crew familiarized for the 24 knot craft. After a return to Charlestown for scraping, the ship will await the trial board and likely conduct practice spins on Owl's Head and nearby courses. A planned 20th of the month drydock stay precedes further trials. Drs. James O. Lincoln and Byron F. Barker will serve as surgeons aboard.

Chester Bath Iron Works Charles A. Blair Navy Yard Charlestown Mass Owl's Head Iron Works James O. Lincoln Byron F. Barker Greyhound

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