Ward Caucuses Nominate Seats. Kelley Dropped in Ward Three
Democratic ward caucuses drew strong attendance with surprise shifts as E F Kelley was dropped from the School Board and City Committee in Ward Three. Nominations list Aldermen, Councilmen, School Board members, and City Committee members across seven wards with vacancies likely to be filled before the Saturday City Clerk deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Kelley
Charles Robinson
Abram Oliver
J. F. Butler
William A. Bruce
Leland R. Mitchell
V. V. Chase
Ralph C., Covel
John J. Lee
Edward T. Whitehouse
Walter Kingsbury
John L. P. Burke
H. L. Hall
Harry Thebeau
Samuel Welch
M. C. Fitzgerald
Daniel McPhee
Herbert I. Grinnell
H. L. Grinnell
Milk vs Beef Claims in Food Value Debate
A letter to the Independent argues milk can match or exceed beef in food value per quart, noting rising meat prices and cost savings when milk is used in meals. The writer, reflecting on experience with boarders and home dairy, endorses exchanging milk for beef but acknowledges dairy economics and urges further discussion.
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the Independent
Local Jottings From Bath Area News
Local notes report thin conditions at Smellville and a 17 degree morning. Gardiner talks fire alarm. Arthur Nichols paints Y.M.C.A. interior. Genesta Chapter meets. dance at Society Hall. Seguin sails to Portland with spars for Alice May Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner
Arthur Nichols
Y.M.C.A
Genesta Chapter
Hally Popham Beach
Seguin
Portland
Alice May Davenport
Alice M. Colburn
Beacon Street
Bay Bridge hearing and local civic notes in Bath
A Bath news roundup notes a Bay Bridge hearing in Augusta on Friday and a Hyde Guards drill Thursday evening. It mentions mayoral nominations and social events, highway plans between Bath and Brunswick, and a large concrete bridge over Blind Crossing with gravel and planned macadam roadwork for winter traffic challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York St
Wesley-Spear Yard
York St. Cres
Bath
Brunswick
State Highway Commission
Bath City
Blind Crossing
Mill Pond
Moonlit evenings and local town notes
A roundup of town events includes social visits by Iriving Cox of New York and John Hayes and daughter Ellen, a Bristol mink catch, whist party at Bath Aerie, and civic updates on Bay Bridge hearings, taxes on hunters, and school board politics. Also weather, shipping, an old mill, property purchases, a Colonial win, and a horse shipment plan for Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Aerie
F.O.E
Perkins
FE. W. Bridgham
Mason
Augusta
George FE. Thompson
Beauie
Eurekas
Frates
Martin
Annable
Obituary Mrs John H Levya
Mrs Mary A Levya 66 wife of Capt John H Levya died Wednesday at her Green Street home after twelve years of invalidism. Born in Entrs Island Quebec she lived in Woolwich and Georgetown over fifty years. Survived by husband three children Thomas Wiscasset George Phoebe and one sister Mrs Sarah Brooks of this city with nine grandchildren. Funeral today at 10 a.m. from 10 Green Street with interment in Woolwich.
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Mary A. Levya
John H. Levya
Green St
Wits
Entrs Island
Quebec
Woolwich
Georgetown
Thomas
Wiscasset
George
Phoebe
Sarah Brooks
Levya
Death of Hon Edward J Millay in Bowdoinham Brunswick
Edward J Millay of Bowdoinham was found dead in his room at Wayside Inn Brunswick Tuesday morning. Born January 5 1840 in Bowdoinham he was a Bowdoin College graduate in 1864 and A M in 1867. He served as Sagadahoc County attorney and Bowdoinham representative. afterward lived in Bath and Los Angeles before returning to Bowdoinham to farm and practice law. He was active in the Republican town committee. his sister Mrs Fliza Varney and brother the late Patrick J Millay were noted relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward James Millay
Bowdoinham
Wayside Inn
Brunswick
Millay
Mr. Millay
Jeremiah Millay
Bowdoin College
Bowdoin
Sagadahoc
Maine
Bath
Los Angeles
Mary Smith
Republican Town Committee
Fliza Varney
Patrick J. Millay
Sagadahor County
Mrs Evelyn Shorey Rites Held In Universalist Church
The widow of Jefferson Shorey Mrs Evelyn Shorey died Thursday morning at her daughter Mrs John Gerry's home in Ogdensburg New York. Funeral service was Sunday at 2 pm at the Universalist Church in Old Town with Rev Albert C White of Orono officiating. She had lived in Old Town before moving eleven years ago and had spent the winter with her daughter in Ogdensburg. She grew ill with neuralgia of the head last Wednesday, retired about four, and slept until her daughter attempted to awaken her at 7:30.
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Maine Woman Suffrage Assn
Augusta
Ladies’ Aid
Central Church
A. M. Robinson
Washington St
D.A.R
Music Hall
Colonials
Newport
Colonial
D. A's
Arthur Henley
Portland
Columbia Theatre
Casper Hartleb
Hagan
Plummer
Rogers Timberlands
Whiskeag Way
Jellison
Aldermanic Chamber
City Hall
Henry M. Hartleb, Jr
Bath City Hospital
Queen Isther Rebekah Lodge
Evening Star Lodge
Brunswick
Committee On Legal Affairs
Board of Education
City of
Bath
Hyde Guards
George A. Baker
Myrick Gatchell
Percy FE. Barbour
Philip L. Eaton
Middle St
Eleanor Eaton
Marjory Mitchell
Cynthia Crosman
Philip
Adjutant General’s Office
4Th Co
Moriarty
D. A. Wentworth
Sanford
Ordnance
Coast Artillery Corps
Evelyn Shorey
Jefferson Shorey
John Gerry
Ogdensburg
N. Y
Universalist Church
Old Town
Albert C. White
Orono
Gerry
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Susan Oliver of Georgetown
The undersigned thank friends for kindnesses and help during the illness and funeral of their mother Mrs. Susan Oliver of Georgetown. Hartley D. Harley and relatives Five Islands, Me. Feb 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Oliver
Georgetown
Hartley D. Harley
Five Islands
Susan Rose Oliver
W. Scotty Harley
Daniel P. Harley
Lincoln and Washington Birthday Observance in Grand Army Hall
Mrs Susan Oliver's children thank Georgetown friends for support during illness and funeral. T W Hyde Camp Sons of Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary host Sedgwick Post and Circle for a joint Lincoln and Washington birthday program in G A R Hall with drills, addresses, music, reminiscences, and a light luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Hyde Camp
Sons of Veterans
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Sedgwick Post
Sedgwick Circle
Grand Army Hall
Tiincoln
Washington
Bridgham
Charles Pratt
Eva Lemont
Hockler
Leighton
Come
KE. W. Bridgham
Miss Crocker
Timothy B. Curtis
T. W. Hyde
Music Hall
Surburban
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Kelley
Smellville
Lois Palmer
Mrs. Davis
Pentecostal
Commercial St
Broad St
John F. Fitzgerald
Willis Holbrook
Edwards St
Maine Central
F. H. Hodgkins
Reading
Pickering
Philadelphia
Jebron Ilayhew Adams
Westbrook
Harry Everett Allen
Kimball Atherton Loring
Mass
Harold Milton Prescott
Kenneth Elmer Ramsay
Saco
Frank Stanwood Roberts
George Henry Talbot
South Portland
Preble Wright
Prescott
Rockland
Loring
Boston
Ramsay
Deering High School
Wesley Methodist Sunday School
F. W. Armes
A. E. Baum
Lodta Reve EL Ay Corey
Louise Childs
Wesley
Mercury
Iriving Cox
Cox & Stevens
New York
John JL. Hayes
Miss Ellen
Lynn
Carter Brothers
Bristol
Poland
Scott R. Frye
P. W. Roberts
MacMahan Island
Dr. Roberts
MacMahan
Bay Front
Newport Five
Northern Maine
Europe
Bordeaux
Iona
France
Avonmouth
England
East Deering
Ledyard
Spring St
Fannie McFadden
Thompson Bros
Shorey
Andy Williams
Madison
Blanche Pearsons
Millinocket
Fred Flynt
Deering
Oxdensburg
Orren F. Frye
Harry Shorer
Canton
Edward J. Millay
Mrs
Sebasco, Me
Sons of Veterans Party
G.A
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