Health of Children Discussed by Miss Furbish at Bath Hospital
Miss M E B Furbish, superintendent of Bath City Hospital, spoke at Grace church parish house about child health and school nurses. She contrasted past views on mental education with current health priorities and praised local nursing training and hospital affiliations.
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North Center
ITAA
Grace Church Parish House
Frank Sk. Nichols
Henry Gilgus
Harry Kk. Litchfield
Bruce White
Dr. Wilson
John A. Lord
Yalcla
Scott Golder
Louis Berry
M. EB. Furbish
Jsath City Hospital
Bath
Boston City Hospital
Wool Worsteds and Rug Yarn Offer from Concord Mills
Manufacturer advertises buy all wool worsted yarn in many shades for hand and machine knitting and rug yarns. 50¢ per 4 oz skein, free samples on request. Orders to Concord Worsted Mills West Concord New Hampshire. Also lumber wanted in Maine with details on dimensions and quality.
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C. O
Mrs. Lockery Caps First Female Sagudaboe Board Term
Mrs James B Lockery 418 Washington completes her first four year term on Sagudaboe county Board of Education the first woman on the current board and the first elected to public office since women's suffrage. Clinton Wilson superintendent commends her unselfish service noting strong work in elementary grades and in Bailey evening school women’s caisses and Morse High School lunch program committee chair.
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James BE. Lockery
Washington Street
Board of Education
Sagudaboe
Leekery
Clinton
Wilson
Bailey
Morse High School
Annual Roll Call of Research Class Elects Officers
The Corliss Street church group held its annual roll call and officer election Tuesday at the home of retiring secretary Mrs. George H. Coombs at 15 Cherry Street. Ten members responded. officers elected include Abbie Morris president, Mary Melnotre first vice president, Winifred Cressey second vice president, Jennie Seay secretary, Harriet Otis treasurer, Nettie Plant teacher, Lizzie French assistant teacher, and Fanny Thurlow thor al committee.
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Corliss Street
George H. Coombs
Cherry Street
Abbie Morris
Mary Melnotre
Winifred Cressey
Jennie Seay
Harriet Otis
Nettie Plant
Liszie French
Fanny Thurlow
Musical dressing gown adorned with music border
The garment is a fashionable gown for women, quilted at the top with a border of black silk stitched with staves clefs and notes along the bottom. It is described as dressing to music rather than producing sound, illustrating a stylish literary motif in feminine attire.
Adam and Eva delight Bath with all star amateur cast
The Colonial club staged the comedy Adam and Eva directed by H. Augustus Huse before a large audience. Cast included James King William Furber Adelaide Boynton Hortense Bryant Helen Hamlin Edwin Lowell Clinton Wilson and more. The performance earned praise for its snappy lines and lively production.
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Adam
Eva
H. Augustus Huse
Colonial Club
James King
William Furber
Corinthia
Emma Ayer
Clinton DeWitt
Percy Marks
Julian DeWitt
Ene
Hortense
Bryant Eva
Adelaide Boynton
Abby Rocker
Ilelen Hamlin
Jack Delamater
Bryant Patten Hlorace Pilgrim
Clinton Wilson Adam
George Wolstenholme
W Gordon
Edwin Lowell
Mr. Huse
Bath
Ile
Newark
Delamater
King
Adam Simith
Brazil
Amazon
Long Island
William A. Furber
James Wing
Julia DeWitt
Hortense Byrant
Leroy Marks
Juliette
Helen Hamlin
Corintha
Kimmal Ayer
Lord Andrew Gordon
King’s
Lowell
Clinton
Wilson
Horace Pilgrim
Mr. King
Byrant Cattern
Dr. Delamater
Porter Emerson Browne
Mr. Ecluse
Mr. Furber
Bath Box Company Holds Annual Meeting
Bath Box Company held its annual meeting Tuesday afternoon with James A. Gillies of New Haven re elected president and general manager. Fred W. Courier of Warner was re elected view president, Wellington A. Moore of Bath treasurer and resident manager. Directors re elected included the officers and Hon. Arthur J. Dunt on of Bath. The company reported a satisfactory year.
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Bath Box
James A. Gillies
New Haven
Oun
Fred W. Courier
Warner
NHL
Wellington A. Moore
Bath
Arthur J. Dunton
Townsend's Chipmunk: A Darker Coast Species
The Townsend's chipmunk, the darkest of Western coast species, is noticeably larger and stores food in cheek pouches. It ranges along the Pacific Coast and leaves telltale shell piles after feeding. Adults average about ten inches in length.
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Pacific
Sagadahoc Fertilizer Co backs big Bowdoinham season
Bowdoinham notes the Sagadahoc Fertilizer Co plans a large upcoming season with new machinery and ready for more workers. Local updates cover town officials audit, library and school events, dances, and community notices including infections, travel, shipping, and road damage from the weekend storm.
Maine Citizen Cyrus Carleton Dies at 103
Cyrus R. Carleton of North Whitefield, Maine, died at age 103. A native of the town he worked as a ship carpenter in Bath and served as town moderator, selectman member, tax collector, constable, and deputy sheriff. Rev. McCullough officiated. pallbearers included Lore H. Ford Webster Peaslee Frank C. Jewett and Ernest Dunton. Burial followed in Whitefield Cemetery.
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Cyrus R. Carleton
Maine
North Whitefield
Bath
Board of Selectmen
McCullough
Avna
Lore H. Ford
Webster Peaslee
Frank C. Jewett
Ernest Dunton
Whitefield Cemetery
Rotary Club hears school operation details and costs
Rotarians at Hotel Phoenix heard Superintendent Wilson and Principal Scott discuss Bath school system operations and finances. They reviewed per pupil costs, with Morse High at 46.41 and Bath elementary 60 per pupil, plus aging buildings, funding gaps, and plans for a sinking fund and sub normal pupils. Guests included S. W. Teasdale, Edward V. Reed, and C. H. Lee Husen.
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Phoenix
Wilson
Scott
Morse High
Bath
Morse
South
Portland
Davenport Trust Fund
South Street
Supt. Wilson
S. W. Teasdale
Lewiston-Auburn
Personal notes from New York Bath and Portland visits
Peter McDonald of New York passed Wednesday in Bath on business. Louis Gerow of Portland was a business visitor in Bath Wednesday. Mr and Mrs William D Sewall left Wednesday for Boston to visit for several days. Father J J Harris assistant pastor of St Marys church passed Wednesday in Portland for the funeral of Father Martin J Clary of Ban bor. Recent guests at the Phoenix hotel included L Donovan Boston J Tartlett Portland R Cole Auburn A Stimpson TR Slipp Portland D R Driscoll Augusta I Nintzing Vears Yerkes McElwain New York City Thomas McCartney Lewiston I Kries Portland Robert Owen Augusta A O Watson Lynn C A Sutton Augusta George L Littlefield Providence RI.
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Peter McDonald
New York
Bath
Louis Gerow
Portland
William D. Sewall
Boston
J. J. Harris
St. Mary's Church
Martin J. Clary
Ban- Bor
Phoenix Hotel
L. Donovan
J. Tartlett
Trains to Cross Kennebec Bridge by October
With the last concrete poured on the Bath end of the Kennebec bridge the substructure is 80 percent complete. Charles KX Allen, resident engineer, says smoothing of large land piers remains and cold weather may delay, but Maine Central trains are expected to cross by October with the upper deck open to pedestrians and vehicles by year end. Two caissons remain to be sunk, work paused until river ice clears in spring.
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Bath
Kennebee-bridge
Charles KX. Allen
Maine Central
Kennebec River
Former Bath Boy Wins a Promotion
Arthur R. Chadbourne of Bath, son of Mr and Mrs William Chadbourne, has been promoted to manager of the Woolworth store in downtown New Bedford Massachusetts after about twelve years with the company. He previously managed the Pittsfield store and will join two Bath men in New Bedford leadership roles.
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Arthur R. Chadbourne
William €. Chadbourne
Bath
SR. W. Woolworth Co
Woolworth
New Bedford
Mass
Wittsfield
Chadbourne
New England
Robert Fulton
Westbrook
Poultry School Offered at Woolwich Sagadahoe Ferry
An invitation for 25 residents to join a three day poultry demonstration school at Sagadahoe Ferry school house Woolwich on February 23 24 and 25. Mr Wilbur from the University of Maine College of Agriculture will teach. Sign the petition at the Independent office. cost not exceeding 50 cents per person to be shared by attendees.
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Sagadahoe Ferry
Woolwich
Wilbur
Extension Orvice University of Maine
College of Agriculture
Change in Election of Overseers of Poor
A city council meeting may propose changing how overseers of the poor are elected. Currently three overseers serve one year terms, which can shift with each new administration. A proposed continuing board would set terms by lot for staggered three year vacancies to maintain policy continuity.
Fred Spencer Funeral Arrangements
The funeral for Fred Spencer former janitor at the Old Folks Home and later an employee at Brown's fox farm at Hardings will be Thursday at two in the Curtis funeral home on Center street Rev Charles M Tubbs of Grace Episcopal church will officiate Burial will be at Oak Grove.
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Fred Spencer
Old Folks Home
Brown's
Fox Farm
Hardings
Curtis Funeral Home
Center Street
Charles M. Tubbs
Grace Episcopal Church
Oak Grove
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Bowdoinham
Pythian Sisters
Sagadahoc Fertilizer Co
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Joseph C. McCart
Eastport
Augusta
Principal McCart
Coombs High School
McDonald Temple
Hannie Denham
K. L. White
Cornish
Newtonville
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Sagadahoe Fertilizer Co
AJR
W. B. Kendall
Stella Given
Margaret Purlington
Elisha Webber
Mary Jane Morse
Sisters’ Hospital
Lewiston
Carrie Kendall
Karl Douglass
RE. B. Ferguson
Frank Seigers
Olive Andros
John A. Dpurington
F. IK
Jack
A. S. McLongal
Horace Millay
Doyle Farm
William King
Electa Chapter
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Topsham
Nequasset
Nequasset School
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John Beuratto
John Carter
Maurice Hathorne
Frank R. Bailey
Herbert Leeman
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