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Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1916

Page

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Texas Shipyard Records a Pioneering Shipbuilding Era

The Texas Steamship Co has united Arthur Sewall Co and New England Co yards to form a dominant shipbuilding complex in Texas Defense lands. Historical records list 649 vessels launched from 1821 to 1906 across Sewall, Patten, Moses, Ribout and New England yards, tracing a long lineage before the 5000-ton steel steamship keel was laid as a new era begins.

Arthur Sewall & Co New England Co Texas Steamship Co Meadows Henry Texas A. Sewall & Co W. V. & O. Moses W. V. Moses & Sons The Independent Moses Yard George F John Patten Sewall William D. Sewall Clarke & Sewall E. &A. Sewall Edward Sewalls New England Patten Moses Johnson Rideout Goss & Sawyer Goss, Sawyer & Packard Old Yard and Marine Railway Loring White John D. Bibber New England Shipbuilding &Co Goss, Sawyer and Packard Edward W. Hyle James W. Hawley Esther Ann Texas Co Pattens William Patten Richmond Globe Medallion Zeno Scotland Glenburn Matanzas Hydra Peerless Pride of America Therese

Phippsburg Farmers Haying Between Drops

A feature blends farm life with a thunderstorm narrative and town anecdotes. A single tale recalls a bee swarm omen and a feather bed fright, while later text shifts to a history of shipyards and vessels tied to the Phippsburg region and Texas Co. shipbuilding.

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School Board Elects Teachers At Sessions Saturday And Monday

The adjourned Board of Education meeting at City Hall approved desk purchases for Morse High and retained a 20 machine Remington contract. New teacher appointments covered high and middle schools with detailed salaries. resignations accepted and next August meeting set to decide Bailey evening school staffing.

Board of Education Aldermen's Rooms City Hall Ernest F. Kelley John A. Small Edward W. Hyde Leland R. Mitchell Webber Opera House Morse High School Columbia Steel Remington Typewriter Co Maude C. Huston Portland Clara Sawyer Huston Gorham Normal School Lillian M. Lawrence Hazel O. Littlefield Florence Mass Littlefield Simmons College Simmons BB S Miss White Vera Bradford Shirley Gladys Warehouse Bradford Emerson School of Oratory Bailey Small E. W. Hyde L. R. Mitchell C. N. Flood James P. King Pattangall Nellie J. Marr Gladys May Waterhouse Evelyn Waugh A.B Carl B. Timberlake Viola G. Hogan Alzie E. Lane

Whitehouse Ties Seigers in Wesley M E Parsonage Ceremony

Charles T. Whitehouse and Grace Alma Seigers were married by Rev. C. W. Harrison at Wesley M. E. Church parsonage. The couple, from Bath, will reside at 179 Pine Street with Whitehouse employed at Bath Iron Works and active in local groups.

Wesley M. E. Parsonage Charles T. Whitehouse Grace Alma Seigers C. W. Harrison W. G. Seaman Edward T. Whitehouse A. W. Robinson Center St Whitehouse Ernes F. Whitehouse Bath Iron Works Bath Aerie 4Th Company C.a.c Herbert F. Seigers Pine St

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Texas Shipyard Dummer Sewall Kennebec Swatt- Yard John M. Clark Conducted BY Wm. C. Chadbourne Front St Lence Mathmetics Mildred R. Bowen B.S Commercial Dept Alice N. Magoun Marian E. Brown Beulah E. Withee Emma F. Walton Margaret J. Adams Prin Susan M. Daley Bessie M. Hunt Washington St Ellen Blair T&s Edith L. Hopkins Maude C. Seymour Pearl Raymond North H. Emma Magoun Florence Dunton Margaret T. Mulligan Ethel Hawley Center Nannie KE. Trask Olive M. Murray Florence M. Andrews Martha E. Hooper Marguerite Hennessey Mabel Lt. Lake Almira T. Sturtevant South Marcia M. Stinson Minnie E. Barnes Edna H. Pickard Clara S. Sawyer Gladys J. McGillicuddy Mitchell School Effie C. Wright Hazel H. Wing Carrie H. Trott Lillian I. Fisher Sarah E. Coombs Winnegance Eleanor M. Ferguson North Bath Grace J. Morrill Margaret Bakeman Margaret Black Napoleon B. Cortell Esther J. White Whitehouse-Seigers Johnson Bros. CO Bath
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