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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1915

Page

6

Longevity of Bath Woman Mary McCutcheon Highlighted

Mary Esther McCutcheon of Lower High Street, in her 90s, is celebrated for lifelong activity and longevity. The feature notes her Maine birth, large Cloistered family, and deep roots in Bath, plus a look at medical inspection trends in schools and changes to federal labeling rules affecting druggists.

Mary Esther Bath Mary Esther McCutcheon Lower High St McCutcheon Joseph RB. McCutcheon

Joint installation and holiday observances in Maine

Sedgwick Post No 4 G A R and Sedgwick Circle Ladies install officers in Grand Army Hall with a banquet. Community leaders note the groups' social and charitable work. A Christmas New Year observance at Bath Military and Naval Orphan's Home follows, featuring a child program, gifts, and stories. Lectures by Professors Hitchings and Osler on gardens and legumes are announced for Friday evenings through March at Morse High School.

Sedgwick Sedgewick Circle GA R Grand Army Hall D. Stetson Charles A. Coombs James R. Cressey Arm Hugh T. Madden George B. Down James Jones Cleveland Oliver Timothy B. Curtis Cyrus W. Longley Sargeant James P. Baker Sedgwick Circle Josephine Talbot Gertrude Stewart Elsie Higgins Effie Parris Cora Edgecomb Clara Troop Elizabeth Haggett Vina Bates Lou Miller Lou Bath Military Rev H. A. Corey Leslie Roderick Florence Hoffman E. F. Hitchings University of Maine Hitchings Professor Hitchings

Erected by Orr Curtis First Mayor of Revere Mass

Former Bath man Arthur B. Curtis moved from Freeport to Revere where he built his home on Sudbury Street and led local business and politics. He grew up in Mast Landing and Portland, served as sea of two years and as representative in the state house, shaping Revere’s early finance and public works. He married a long supportive partner whose death came after their twenty fifth anniversary.

Fayette Orlando Elizabeth Smith Bryant Samuel A. McCutcheon Mer Anna Isabel Nye West Lipton Mass Joseph RB McCutcheon Frederick William McCutcheon Portland W. Bryant Lewiston Taos Ereeport Orr Arthur B. Curtis Revere Mast Landing Tiet Reuben Curtis Freeport Taranga Curtis Phoebe Curtis Mr. Curtis Portland Grammar School Portland Wish School Charles Staples Bath Boston Tle Sea Jeotman Hairman Board of Fire Engineers

Various Patent Medicines and Advertisements

An assortment of 19th or early 20th century ads promotes products for burns and emergencies from Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil, Yoan's Ointment for skin conditions, Burdock Blood Ritters for weak health, and Dean's Requilets for liver and bowel support.

Dean

Funeral services for Frank Staples Esq held in Gardiner

The funeral of Frank Staples Esq. was held Saturday from his Garden Street residence with a large congregation of relatives and prominent citizens attending. The Sagadahoc Bar Association sent a wreath, Rev Culbert McGay officiated, and interment followed at Oak Grove Cemetery. Out-of-town relatives included Charles A Staples of South Gardiner and Mrs A P Leary of Old Orchard.

Garden St Nn Odarze Sagadahoe Bar Association Culbert McGay Grace Chiarch Sagadahee Dosenh MT Trott Foe Pinter Waleter Alfred Crosman South Gardiner Augusta

Dacey Recaptured After Escape From Rockland Jail

Arthur Dacey of Boston formerly from this city was recaptured in Friendship after escaping from Rockland jail where he faced a grand jury charge for shooting James Simmons a Friendship farmer. James Ryan of New York and Edward Bishop who fled with him were not with him. Snow enabled sleighing.

Arthur Dacey Boston Rockland James Simmons Friendship James Ryan New York Edward Bishop Dacey

Real Estate Transfers Recorded Last Week

Registry of Deeds shows transfers including Ruth Fish to Iredd Heath in Bowdoinham and Fred Heath to William Spear in Bowdoinham. Additional deeds cover properties in Bath Bowdoinham Bowdoin Richmond Topsham and involving multiple parties such as Curtis Newell Gorham and the Snowman family.

Registry of Ruth Ll. Fish Ireddd Heath Bowdoinham New Ene. Tel Ke Tel. Co Topsham Oscar M. Snowman Abbie J. Snowman Bath

Peculiar Pickles Delivers Whiskey Surprise in Richmond

Richmond merchant Jo Carter opened two barrels labeled Sweet Pickles and Sour Pickles to find one containing whiskey and the other more whiskey. He notified Deputy Sheriff Edwin Bullock who collected the barrels for investigation.

Jo. Carter Richmond Carter Edwin Bullock

Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters Hold Monday Tacking

The Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters held a tacking in their hall Monday afternoon. Supper was served from 5 30 to 6 30, followed by the regular meeting in the evening.

Lowell Temple

Hitchings Lecture on Kitchen Gardens at Morse High

Prof Hitchings delivered the most popular lecture in Bailey School of Industries agricultural course last Friday at Morse High. The session focused on kitchen garden cultivation and practical garden optimization for households.

Hitchings M Hls Bailey School of Industries Morse High

Morse High Boys Defeat Alumni In Close 28 to 24 Game

Morse High beat Alumni 28 to 24 in a basketball contest watched by about 200. Key players for Morse included Gas and P Fitzgerald, while Alumni stars were Fitzgerald and Lemont. Wienblatt and the Attaya brothers aided Morse with notable passing.

Morse High Lemont Morse Fitzgerald Morse, Gas P. Fitzgerald Wienblatt Attaya Brothers Cass A. Attaya Gay Sullivan Moses Exeter

Will of Charles G. Lemont Probate Notice in Sagadahoc

Minnie J. Lemont petitions the Sagadahoc Probate Court to admit the New Jersey will of Charles G. Lemont to probate. Notice is ordered by Bath court for interested parties to appear on January 12, 1915, to show cause.

Sagadahoc Maine Minnie J. Lemont Jersey City Hudson New Jersey Charles G. Lemont John P. Egan of New Jersey Saivants of State OF New Jersey County OF Hudson James F. Fielder State OF Maine Bath The Bath National Bank Front St County of Sagadahoc State of N. D. Hill

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Orphan Asylum United States Post and Circle Het Harvey Berry Martha Williams Alice Hogue Margaret Hoffman Charlotte Anthony Ela Wing Santa Claus George Jones Christ William R. Kimball HW. A. Duncan William He. Watton I. W. Larrabee Board of Trustees Alexander Brunswick W. W Thomas Yarmouth Eliza Brown Nathalie Brown City of Revere Wis Sity Bath and Oll of Town Knox County Mumni Gav Fitzgerald Coss IP. Fitzgerald CC. Attaya Lemont Magoun Fletcher Standard Oil Company OF Buffalo Saan Albany Francis B. Torrey People’s Safe Deposit and Savings Bank Rangeway Road Henry Smith George Umberhind Pitts Centre Daniel Lancaster James Pray John Wharf Trenry Smith Warren Shephard John W. Wharf Daniel Lanenaster Neut Alexander PSSD Bath Trust Company Gis People's Safe Deposit and Savings Bank Teta Rai Bet Moat Pe Pan Yi Ro H. Baxter Wome Mae PAT Savings Institation Rir Charles. Low Sath First National Bank OF Bath WM. S. Shorey W. B. Mussenden G. C. Fuller V.S G. E. Legard Vine St Bath, Me Chichester Pilla Everyiwrere J. In. Quint Hannah Howard Winthrop F. Young Temple Springfeld
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