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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1928

Page

8

Forty Years Ago in Bath Dates From 1888 Files

Bath Daily Times notes events from February 8 to 10 1888 including Mayor Wakefield’s Washington trip return and Vermont visit, a festival at Elm Street church, police officer Morrell’s daughter hosting a party, a probate court slowdown, and local ice breaking efforts on the river.

Bath Bath Daily Times Wakefield Washington Vermont

Leap Year Dance and Ferry Woes Highlight Seacoast News

About twenty five couples attended a Leap Year dance at the North Street chapel. Drift ice disrupted ferry service on the river, with the Union canceling trips and the Knox and Lincoln ferry struggling through ice to connect with trains at Bath. Water works near New Meadows faced repeated breaks, with repairs postponed until a ball and socket pipe can be installed.

North Street Chapel New Meadows Howe Knox & Lincoln Rockland Woolwich Bath Capt Foster West

Wetl team heads to Adams for a late night ride

Feb 13 1888 the Wetls ride to Adams tomorrow night in Pask's big sleigh. J S Jameson and W J Nealley host a Geshe at the North Street chapel tonight. Superintendent How of the Bath Water Works is ill with a cold from pipe repairs. Popham lodge plans a Valentine supper with chowder coffee ice cream and cake for ten cent donations. Frank Parks reports a smelt catch of one fish weighing two ounces.

Wetls Adams Pask J. S. Jameson W. J. Nealley North Street How Bath Water Works New Meadows River Popham Lodge of Good Templars Frank Parks

Bath Market Pulse in Feb 14 1888 Local Ledger

Thirteen loads of bay ford sold in Bath market. Mayor Wakefield on the governing train to Port Bond. Robert Garland helps city consumption with high sheet pond. Maine Central tickets for reception on Thursday. A schooner wreck and coal unload at Maine Central wharf. A small schooner sold and moved for Gulf fishing by EH Saunders & Co. in Pensacola.

Bath Alles Archer Maine Central AL Sewall & Co Tredekins Scotia End EH. BL Saunders & Cop Tensacola

Recent Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Mithoe County

Real estate transfers listed from Bath to Woolwich recorded at Mithoe County Registry of Deeds. Transfers include Bliner to Beatrice Perow, Stith to Melellan, Dent State Association to City of Ves Gakuin, Watson to Reyes, Hart to Real Estate Association, and numerous others including Spittell to Small, Johnson to Douglass, Whitley Stith to Smith, and Reeds in Woolwich.

Mithoe County Registry of Deeds Bath Bliner BR Percy Beatrice M. Perow Adelaide J. Stith Florence J. Melellan Sagudahoe Dent State Association Ves Gakuin DD. Watson Reyes Pibre Co Bata M. Hart Sagedillee Real Estate Association Bowdoin John A. Spittell ATI Small Bowdoinhsm Tlorsee D Ma

Morse Stops Rockland In Tight Last Half

Morse high beat Rockland high 28 22 in a hard fought game with Morse rallying in the second half. Key players included Longley Whitehouse MacDonald and Captain Maton as Morse held off Rockland who started fast led by the Phannagan brothers Fowler and Crooker. Coach Cutts praised the effort as Morse eyes Lewiston clash with a larger crowd in attendance.

Morse Rockland Morse High Rockland High Rates Bath Pratton Whitehouse MacDonald Laden Capt Maton Crooker Jeakins Tle Ilness Phannagan Fowler Lewistom Loewiston Conch Cutts Flac Luce Norway Langles Sunary

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