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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1915

Page

7

Local Bath Notes Show Opera House Praise And Civic News

Local jottings describe an acclaimed week at the Opera House and a humid Wednesday evening. The Y M C A mortgage is cleared by a $15 000 check from the Moses estate, boosting Bath’s civic finances to about $25 000 in trust funds.

Young Men’s Christian Association Rupert H. Baxter Hayward Wilson Brookline Mass Galen C. Moses Bath Savings Institution

Riverside and Popham Beach summer notices and local updates

July happenings include Minott in New York on business, more Portland table girls visiting Riverside and Popham Beach, and the Alice Wentworth loading lumber at South Gardiner. Camp Medomak hosts summer students. Hyde Windlass vs Togus game planned. Miss Ethelyn Marston in a serious NH auto accident. two cottages to be built at Little Cox's Head. fox terrier recovered after missing report. Driftwood Club oversees events. Maine liquor license statistics presented. New Meadows Transit kicks off summer schedule. fertilizer regulation inquiry by Agriculture Commissioner Guptill. Maine State Grange to meet in Portland with 4000 Grangers. freight and New York express trains adjust to travel demand.

Charles V. Minott Phippsburg Center New York City Portland Riverside Popham Beach Alice Wentworth South Gardiner Frank Nevers Bowdoin Medical School Camp Medomak Washington Hyde Windlass Ethelyn Marston George W. Marston Woolwich Bath New Hampshire Messrs. Morgan and Jobbling Dorchester Little Cox's Head Kennebec J. H. Stacey Popham Haverfield Kelley Mansion Dummer St Rice Virginia Islander Boothbay Harbor Kimball’s Wharf Driftwood Club Berry Maine Civic League Augusta Maine U. S Franklin Waldo Sagadahoc New Meadows Transit Co Avalon L. M. Trufant Alliquippa H. T. Wallace New Meadows H. L. Storer Paul J. Koughan

New Meadows News and Regional Happenings Today

City Clerk Grassy notes ten June weddings. Fourth of July cruise planned by New Meadows Yacht Club with Kennebec yachtsmen to Sebasco Estates. Dr Maxwell Powers elected Maine Dental Society treasurer and executive committee member at Portland convention. Islander carries children for Maine Children's Home Society excursion. Tug Ariel tows Nanticoke to await seagoing tug to New York. Nanticooke carries 1261 tons ice. Shortage warned for box board as mills saved little. P E Abbott in town for Dupont powder box board lumber. Bath rumor about Mr Cahill lobsters declared false by Warden McDonald. Gorham Normal School admission list grows in June. Capt Frank Chase to command new barge Wollaston for Staples Transport Co. Eastern Steamship Co to run Sunday excursions to Boothbay Harbor at 50 cent fare. Notable visitors Hersey, Shaw, Pierce, Clarke dined at New Meadows Inn. Essay prize winners announced by American Protective Tariff League. Bowdoin College student Alvah B Stetson earns third prize. Deputy Warden Perkins captures a two foot by one foot turtle in Merrymeeting Bay. Turtle used for soup in Boston noted. Tug Ariel tows barge 783 ice for New York. Addie P McFadden carries Bowdoinham fertilizer. Seguin brings coal barges 1526 tons Cumberland and Lehigh for Howard Coal Co and LaLiberte Bros of Augusta. Wyomin' brings barges to flats then Bath orders. MHS class of 1911 reunion held at New Meadows Inn with seventeen members. committee formed for next event. Esther Jones and Louise Haggett perform piano and dance numbers. class returns home at nine o'clock car.

Islander Maine Children’s Home Society Ariel North Boothbay Nanticoke M'carthy’s New York P. E. Abbott Dupont Powder Co McDonald Bath Gorham Normal School Hope W. Winn Walter S. White Frank Chase Attleboro Mass Wollaston Kelley, Spear Co Staples Transportation Co Fall River Eastern Steamship Co Boothbay Island Boothbay Harbor Tra G. Hersey Maine Senate U. S Hansford W. Shaw Leonard A. Pierce Roland E. Clarke Houston New Meadows Inn American Protective Tariff League Alvah B. Stetson Bowdoin College John Perkins Merrymeeting Bay Perkins Thompson’s Brook Boston Berry Houses Addie P. McFadden Bowdoinham Seguin Parker’s Flats Conewago Cumberland Lehigh Howard Coal Co LaLiberte Bros Augusta Wyoming Clarke Flats Jennie Sawyer Esther White Carrie Chaney Buck Pauline Mikelsky Mary Berry Edith Hartwell Vivian LeMont Esther Jones Louise Harriman Louise Haggett Ruth Haskell Farnham June Rideout Harold Reed Perry Thompson Marius Page Galen M. Low Arthur C. Hagan Gaten-Low Arthur Hagan New England Conservatory of Music

Death of Parkershead resident William Rollins at 80

William Rollins died at Parker Head after a hearty Sunday dinner from heart failure. He was eighty and had long been a familiar figure on Parkershead streets, living with his daughter Mrs. Richard Mann. The funeral was held at Parker Head with Rev. B. P. Brown officiating and N. Gratz Jackson as undertaker. Various locals and visitors attended.

William Rollins Parkersiead Richard Mann Fred Drake John Walker Dan L. W. Berry Everett Harrington Harrington George Watts Leed's Junction Drummond Cutting Cutting Farm Cutting Small Point J. O. Wyman Raymond Pauline Wyman Steven Marshall Paul Marshall Newbury Point Dr. Key Norway Pines Pleasants Meadowbrook A. Evins Brown Bible Eva Alden Gilmor George Olir Parker Heat Road Center Church M. A. Slade Ind Bowker Rebecca Bowker Grammy Perley Day Perley Andrew Alice Minott Independent Hall Parker Head W. C. Lewis Frank Daley Pacific Walter Percy Savannah Parington House Charles Perry Lloyd Warren Harlow Lucy Gahan Frances Quincy Kennebec M. L. Oliver Wm. Rollins B. P. Brown N. Gratz Jackson Fred Sparks Harry Mank Boston Ed. Sampson Hezekiah Harrington Bath A. P. Terrell East Boston Basin School Ordway Lewis Timothy Morrison Togus Maria Harris Bowker Yard Charles Trne Woodman A. C. Johnson Marilb. Percy 5. C. Campbell Woolwich Laura Mains Chas. Wilson Dromore Christine Cutting Phippsburg

Westport Town Hall Rental Ad Seeks Applicants

Notices advertise rental of Westport Town Hall seeking applicants via James Knight. Contact details are provided by telephone for inquiries and applications.

Westport Town Hall James Knight

Thorne and Ridley Bride Wed at Stanwood Home

Alice H Thorne daughter of William K Thorne of Brunswick wed Frank H Ridley son of George B Ridley of Topsham at the bride’s Stanwood Street residence. Rev Otto Raspe of Freeport officiated. The bride is a Brunswick toll operator and the groom is with George B Ridley and son. They will reside in Brunswick.

Alice H. Thorne William K. Thorne Brunswick Frank H. Ridley George B. Ridley Topsham Stanwood St Otto 3 Raspe Freeport Brunswick Telephone Exchange Ridley

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