City News Mix of Events and Local Happenings
Sunday sleighing and weather drew crowds while Bath Marine Construction plans 15 launches for the season. Pythian card party raised 118 for the new city hospital. Morse High fell 18 to 16 to Hebron in a YYMCA basketball clash. Funeral services for Joseph Much and Thomas McFadden were held, with cremation and Sedgwick post rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Marine Construction Company
New City Hospital
Clover Club
Music Hall
Morse High School
Hebron
John Traynor
Henry Biggins
Walter Shaughnessey
John Neagle
Thomas McFadden
Lincoln Street
Alpheus B. Hervey
Universalist Church
Hervey
Sedgwick Post
Timothy B. Curtis
George T. Silsby
Charles T. Hooper
William H. Watson
William B. Parris
John H. Brown
Martin White
William H. White
Albert N. Carr
Bath
Oak Grove Cemetery
Cameron Heirs Win Law Court Upholds Damages Award
The Maine Law Court in Bangor sustains a Bath street railway verdict for damages to an administratrix. The opinion holds railways must anticipate passenger seat changes and near pole dangers. negligence not per se. The case arose from a passenger struck by a trolley pole and died 11 days later.
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Bangor
Sagadahoc County
Cameron
Lewiston
Bath
Law Court
Albert M. Spear
Gardiner
Notable Local Daily Roundup Of Arrivals And Departures
Hugh Madden dies at his Lynn home. Henry Turner heads to Wiscasset on business. Ex Mayor Hyde visits Boston. Nellie Hodgdon returns from Alna. John Morse returns from Nova Scotia. Willie Purington returns from Portland after surgery. Mrs Merrill of Quincy visits daughter in city. Ned Saunders visits from Waltham. Clifford and Bates back from Florida hunting. Isaac Rogers taken to Portland hospital for serious operation. Eleanor Arnold hosts Baptist sewing circle. Arthur Duncan visits from Portsmouth. N L Mower returns for Mendelssohn Club rehear sal. Kelley couple from Bangor visit. Dorcas Guild meets at Miss Minnie Barnes’s. Ladies Aid and League events hosted around town. Percy and Hill back from New York with new goods. Trask, formerly with Independent and Enterprise, home on vacation. Rupert Much in town after father’s death. mother to accompany him. Spear, Hodgkins, Totman in Portland for a smoker. Coombs returns from western trip via Pacific coast and Mexico. gains weight. Col A C Drinkwater visits Bath after staying in Topsham. active Democrat.
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Colonial Club
Joseph Much
Lincoln Street
Paul Sperry
New Church Temple
Forest Hills
H. A. Huse
New Haven
Conn
Bijou
Wilson
Mr. Huse
Hugh T. Madden
Lynn
Mass
Henry G. Turner
Wiscasset
ExMayor Edward W. Hyde
Boston
Nellie Hodgdon
Alna
John A. Morse
Nova Scotia
Willie E. Purington
Portland
Elizabeth Merrill
Quincy
E. Randall Leonard
Ned Saunders
Waltham, Mass
Fred W. Humphreys
Charles W. Clifford
H. A. Bates
Florida
Isaac Rogers
Whiskeay
Eleanor Arnold
First Baptist Sewing Circle
High Street
Augustus A. Percy
William P. Hill
New York
New Spring
Frank Trask
Bright
The
Independent and Enterprise
Bostor and Maine
East Somerville
Rupert Much
Metropolitan Line
Eugene Spear
New England Telephone and Telegraph Co
Elwood Hodgkins
Ralph Totman
Portland Employees’ Association
Anthony B. Coombs
Mr. Coombs
Pacific Coast
Mexico
Texas
Col
A. C. Drinkwater
Braintree
Topsham
Bath
Hughes
Col. Drinkwater
Old Bay State
Bowdoin Notes Moves and Visits In Local Roundup
Charles Alexander sold his farm and will move his family to Brunswick. Nathaniel Roberts, visiting his daughter, goes to Lisbon Falls to the home of his son Pearl Roberts. Mary Wishey and Mary Roberts visited relatives in Lisbon Falls Saturday. Mrs. Susan Carr suffered a shock and is ill. James Farrar and Norman Curtis families visited in Lisbon Falls and with Mrs. Purinton and Miss Ella Pratt Friday. Mrs. James Parris and Vernon visited Dresden with Mrs. Parris' parents. Annie Higgins and Eunice Woodcock visited A Higgins' home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Roberts
Hattie Allen
J. Q. Roberts
Lisbon Falls
Pearl Roberts
Mary Wishey
Mary Roberts
Susan Carr
James Farrar
Norman Curtis
A. Higgins
Mail Order Drug Store Ad Says Prompt Service
The National Messenger advertises medicines and drug store goods via mail order. It highlights easy shopping for Rural Free Delivery routes with no extra costs and safe, satisfactory service.
Death of Cameron in city streetcar accident
On July 3 1906 Cameron fell from a crowded seven oclock car while changing seats at Weeks street and Donnells Hill. He struck his head on a pole fracturing the skull and breaking ribs and arm. He died July 15 after being treated at his home by physicians. The car was run by Conductor R K McIntire and Motor man Powers.
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Cameron
Winneganee
Donnell’s Hill
Weeks Street
Marr
R. K. McIntire
Powers
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Ladies’ Aid
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Charles Alexander
National Messenger
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DEWEY
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M E Reid
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Cyrus W. Longley
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