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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1914

Page

2

Administrators Notice for George Parker Estate

Walter H. Parker announces he has been appointed administrator with the will annexed of George Parker of Boston Massachusetts. He directs settlement of claims and payment of debts. William K. Neal of 120 Exchange Street Portland Maine acts as agent and attorney in Maine. January 6 1914. Admr. c. t. a. 6-13-20.

George Parker Boston Massachutts William K. Neal Exchange Street Portland Maine State of Walter H. Parker Admr

Hammond's Fort placed definitely on high bluff across the Narrows

Rev. H. O. Thayer argues the first Indian war in Maine began at Hammond's Fort and, after reviewing multiple historic sites, presents Woolwich as the true location. He recounts how early writers placed the event at Arrowsic, Stinson's Point, Spring Cove, or Winslow, but evidence from surveys, land deeds, and depositions supports a Woolwich setting and Capt. Lake as the slain officer.

Hammond Maine Hubbard Hutchinson Arrowsic Sullivan Stinson Arrowsic Island Joseph Sewall Potter’s Mills Williamson Spring Cove Winslow New Kennebec Longe Beach Richard Hammond Woolwich Arrowsie American Sentinel_of Bath Capt. Lake

Pastor Duncklee Formally Seated at Winter Street Church

A Congregational service installs Rev. Maurice J. Duncklee as pastor of the Winter Street Church and its society with simple rites and familiar clergy participating. The Ecclesiastical Council met earlier to formalize the installation, following a traditional Congregational process with praise and fellowship.

Winter Street Maurice J. Duneklee Richard H. Clapp Farmington John M. Wathen Biddeford Oscar W. Peterson Newcastle Maurice J. Duncklee J.H. Peardon J. H. Newton Rockland Church J. Edward Newton Warren G. T. Burgh Rose W. Newcomb

Delegates Assigned for Maine Republican Convention in Augusta

The Republican State Convention will convene in Augusta on April 9 with 1 340 delegates. Sagadahoc County delegate tabulation lists Arrowsic Bath Bowdoin Bowdoinham Georgetown Perkins Richmond Topsham West Bath Woolwich and totals.

Augusta Sagadahoe ‘County Bath Bowdoin Bowdoinham Georgetown Perkins Richmond Topsham West Bath Woolwich

Bath Five Islands mail carrier braves tough Saturday trek

Moses Rowe reports Saturday on the Bath Five Islands rate was among his hardest 18 years as a carrier. He crossed the river at noon and took six hours to cover twenty miles from Woolwich to five Islands. He recalls a similar severe trip a decade ago. The Cosmopolitan Club prepares for officer elections with written ballots and a nominating committee led by Mrs. Weston Bonney. Members are urged to submit full lists ahead of the March monthly meeting and the annual meeting in the second week of March.

Sagadahoc Kennebec James Smith Winslow Long Reach Hammond Arrowsic Moses Rowe Bath Five Islands Woolwich Live Islands Mr. Rowe Cosmopolitan Club Weston Bonney Maren

Coombs Elected President of Bath Industrial Corporation

Bath directors elected Charles A. Coombs as president and Arthur K. Purinton as clerk. New directors include W Hyde T Gibbons W C Oliver. A committee was formed to draft incorporation papers and raise subscriptions for a $50,000 capitalization with $25 par shares. A subscription paper was placed in the Tidendevant office.

Charles A. Coombs Arthur K. Purington Messrs, EK W. Hyde T. Gibbons W. C. Oliver George KE. Thompson Charles H. Oliver Fred B. Reed F. H. Kimball the Tiede:vendeant

Perfect Showing For Torpedo Boat Trials Off Key West

Supt. Charles P L Wetherber return home from Wey West after representing the Works during the final acceptance trials of the torpedo boat destroyers Cassin and Cummings off Key West. Both craft showed perfect during trials. Wetherber enjoyed a Key West swim with 50 degrees heat and calm sea. Capt Perkins of the steamer Virginia canceled the Popham trip Saturday night due to weather. Officers and crew attended a Bath Opera House performance early Sunday morning.

Charles PL Wetherber Tn Sath Tron Works Wey West Cassin Cummings Key West Wetherhbee Mercury SO Deevrees

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