A Memorable Day for Mrs Mary Vermilye on Her Eighty-Sixth Birthday
The Bath area profile recounts Mrs Mary B Vermilye of 524 High Street celebrating her eighty six birthday with family, Melodeon music, and lifelong habits. Born Marianne Brown in Phippsboro, she married Rufus Bisbee then Andrew Vermilye, taught in Schenectady, moved to Arrowsic, and settled in Bath in 1903. She remains active, reading, church member, and a skilled musician with a fifty year old rosewood melodeon.
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High Street
Mary B. Vermilye
Phippsboro
Consider
Nancy (Rogers) Brown
Marianne
Samuel Rogers
Phippsburg
West Bath
John Trainor
Percy
Mariamne
Rufus Bisbee
Brunswick
Portland
Schenectady
N. Y
Bisbee
Andrew P. Vermilye
New York
Arrowsic
Vermilye
Bath
Methodist Church
Thompson Brothers Feast Feeds Bath's Needy Children
Thompson Brothers organize a New Year dinner for Bath's poor children at the YMCA gymnasium. About 150 youngsters, ages five to fourteen, share a turkey dinner served by What So Ever Circle of King's Daughters. George Thompson presides with Rev. Allen Brown giving grace.
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Bath
Thompson Brothers
George Thompson
Allen Brown
King's Daughters
Mr. Thompson
the Independent
Deaths and births shift in Bath during 1910
The city saw a higher death rate and lower birth rate in 1910. Bath lost many longtime city figures including Joseph M. Hayes Randall D. Bibber Charles A. Hooker William H. Hartwell Charles C. Larrabee Charles M. McLellan William T. Donnell George Fisher Davis Hatch Ira Mason Roswell Harris. Among the oldest residents were Elizabeth Conway 97 Ephraim O Hinckley 91 Lydia A Nocton 91 Ruth Ann Fisher 97 and Adeline Williams 93.
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Bath
Joseph M. Hayes
Randall D. Bibber
Charles A. Hooker
William H. Hartwell
Charles C. Larrabee
Charles M. McLellan
William T. Donnell
George Fisher
Davis Hatch
Ira Mason
Roswell
Elizabeth Conway
Ephraim O. Hinckley
Lydia A. Nocton
Ruth Ann Fisher
Adeline Williams
Maine Governor Plaisted Sets Sail on Two Year Term
The Maine legislature convened with Governor Plaisted taking office amid ceremony. Officers elected include Cyrus W. Davis secretary of state and James F. Singleton treasurer. Plaisted urged strict economy in funding and outlined state finances. Several executive posts were named as the new administration began.
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The
Maine
Governor Plaisted
State House
Maine Hay
Plaisted
Cyrus W. Davis
Waterville
James F. Singleton
Bangor
W. R. Pattangall
J. P. Buckley
Westbrook
Alfred 8. Kimball
Norway
Edward B. Winslow
Portland
Charles L. Turgeopr
Auburn
Weston Lewis
Gardiner
C. G. Kilgore
Belfast
Willis Y. Patch
Frank A. Preble
Houston
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Sale
Webber
John M. Clark
Conducted BY
Chadbourne
Front St
Ladies of Bath
Independent —4
Wm. W. Robinson
D. T. Percy & Sons
Swastika Specialty Store
Centre Street
M. Humphreys
Room
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Maine
John R. Knowlton
Cyrus W Longley
Frost St
Bath, MB
Geo. F. Wallace
Center ST
E. S. Crosby Company
Front Street
Ers of
Thompson Broth
Woolwich
Independent
William V. Moses
L. P. Lemont
Mr. Hatch
Shaw
Boston
Ship of State
Senate
Nathan Clifford
Edward F. Gowell
Frank A. Morey
Lewiston
John A. Peters
Ellsworth
Charles H. Lovejoy
Sidney
Messenger
Charles F. Johnson
GOV
Frederick W. Plaisted
Union Hardware Co
Winslow
Humason and Beckley
Ulster
Jonathan Crook
Johnson Bros. Co
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