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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1932

Page

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List of Bath Taxpayers Contributing to City Expenses

A historical tax list shows Bath residents and entities contributing $100 or more, with names such as Abbott Louise H. and Clara, Andrews Fred L. and Annie M., Bath Box Company, Bath Iron Works, Central Maine Power Company, and Bath City Hospital. The notice explains the two percent discount for early payments and August settlement, noting large totals like Bath Iron Works at 1,540.00 and Central Maine Power Company at 7,781.40.

Bath Young Abbott Louise H Clara Achorn Bernice Agams Bert T. Os. Swedes Margaret J Allen Jennie M Inez Ford Ames, Alfred R Isabelle MD Ake Sea Sin Ek Iam Andrews Fred L Annie M Edwin R Kennebeck Street Railway Artis Thomas E Atri Calaenack Coyee Atkinson Eliga Atlantic the Pacific Tea Companys Tevie Sss Esses A Arthur R Ernest Barstow William F Bates Delmar Harvey A Bath Box Company Bath City Hospital and Corporal Works of Mercy So Otony Ee Tees Bath Country Club Bath Department Store Bath Garage Company Bath Grain Company Bath Iron Works, Inc Butcher Grace E Butler Jennie S Butterfield Andrew M Cahill Ela George A Aline C Charles H Cameron, Lewis, Heirs Cameron, Christine Carlton, Frank W Carpenter, Caroline G Carter, Louisa Carter, Abigail F Isa- Ae Ae Central Maine Power Comaes P Ae Eae Ees Chadbourne Arthur C Chandler Edwin O Chase Walter E Chase, W. E., Company Chi Clappison James A Clark, Lida Mary A Clifford, Charles W Clough and Maxim Company Cobb, Grace P Coffie, Alice M Ida H

Electric spark tests lobster edibility for court strength

Dr Belding reports a electric shock test to judge lobster fitness for food. Director Raymond J. Kenney endorses the method as reliable, applying two electrodes to the lobster abdomen to detect neural response. Tests show live or recently dead specimens pass, while deteriorating muscles fail, guiding public market safety.

Dr. Belding Raymond J. Kenney Division of Fisheries and Game Bay State Maine Nova Scotia Millett Belding Aril Sarian Gedah

Grange Members Gather at Orono Conference

A Maine University Orono gathering featured remarks from Hodgkins and Edwin C. Patten topsham. Delegates from Five Islands and West Bath granges shared talks on ambition and community benefit. The afternoon included a violin solo, readings, a question box led by Harry Rackley, and a closing chorus.

Hodgkins University of Maine Orono Lands Edwin C. Patten Topsham Cleveland Alfreda Perkins Dromore Kendall Vernon Gray Five Islands Wilbur Hagan West Bath Grange Carrie Stevens Five Islands Grange W. L. Woolwich Union 48 Reece Lee Encodine Milward Patten Harry Rackley Grangers Plorence Merryman Grange Amanda Blaisdell

Bath Iron Works Finishes 26 Foot Boat For Mrs Woolworth

The Bath Iron Works Corp completes a 26 foot mahogany fishing boat for Mrs Frank M Woolworth designed for Lake Cobbes Seecontee. Built by a small crew with a high speed engine and automobile steering, it features a special ice box and will be a standout on the lake delivered by Phinney’s motor truck to Winthrop.

Bath Iron Works Corp Frank M. Woolworth Cobbesseecontee Woolworth Winthrop Phinney

Teen injured by large firecracker in city district

George W. Breed of 10 Winter Street was taken to City Hospital after a large firecracker exploded causing severe lacerations to his fingers. He and friends had just bought explosives and were setting them off in the business district. He was treated and released.

George W. Breed Winter Street Court City Hospital Breed

Bath youths return from state YMCA leadership conference

Bath's delegation of 25 young men returned from the State YMCA Leadership Conference held at the State YMCA Camp on Lake Cobbesseecontee Winthrop. The group, representing 13 organizations, plans to apply lessons to local leadership roles. The 204 attendees came from 65 communities with Bath posting the largest delegation for the seventh year.

Bath Y.M.C.A Lake Cobbesseecontee Winthrop Future Farmers of America Waterville Bangor Augusta Gardiner Bath Group Bath Boys Harold W. McElman Central Whites Robert J. Bracey Corliss Baptist Church Robert E. Burgon Central Church Gerald F. Carr Hi-Y William F. Grindell Frank E. Harvie Winter Street Linwood W. Haynes John E. L. Huse Omar R. King Ivan J. Kirkpatrick First Church of Christ, Scientist Morse High School Howard C. Larrabee First Baptist Church Elwood W. Legard Weeks Street Grammar Wesley H. Lemont Iw.c.t.u Richard H. McElman St. Mary’s Grammar School

Harvard Athlete W Barry Wood Weds Mary Hutchins in Private Ceremony

W. Barry Wood of Milton Massachusetts and Miss Mary Lee Hutchins daughter of Dr and Mrs Henry T Hutchins Newton Massachusetts were married at noon Saturday at the Hutchins summer home East Edgecomb in a quiet unannounced ceremony. The event followed Wood’s Harvard career and featured few guests including Charles Cunningham captain of Harvard hockey. Miss Hutchins a Windsor School and Vassar graduate was Phi Beta Kappa and cum laude earning. The wedding marks a second Harvard athlete marriage in a week and Con​nie Morin is visiting Popham Beach with the Donnells.

W. Barry Wood Milton Mass Harvard Mary Lee Hutchins Henry T. Hutchins Newton Wood Edgecomb Cambridge University Miss Hutchins Windsor School Vassar Phi Beta Kappa Charles Cunningham Cunningham Eleanor Lamont New York City Thomas W. Lamont

Bath Iron Works renovates for government boat project

Bath Iron Works in Bath Maine reports its plant is undergoing extensive reconditioning and repair for three government boats including the Dewey lighthouse tender. Over 50 workers under General Superintendent Roland F. Hill are overhauling machine shop equipment, boilers, pipelines, and electrical systems in preparation for upcoming construction.

U. S. Health Department Boston Harbor Bath Iron Works Corp Roland F. Hill

Boston man returns after Fourth of July weekend

J. Houghton McLellan Jr of Boston arrived home Monday night after a weekend with his parents at 990 Washington Street and at Popham Beach.

J. Houghton McLellan, Jr Boston J. Houghton McLellan Washington Street Popham Beach

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Dunton James E Nellie F Stuart Front St Kit-Cat Club London John Crosby Bath-Lewiston Run Barry Wood Connie Morin Harry F. Morin Mary Eleanor Donnell Donnell Bath Iron Works
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