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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1930

Page

8

Trawberry festival and summer life in Bath 1890

Forty years ago in Bath the July 1890 items note a strawberry festival at Beacon, a Maine Central conductor in town, occult wedding, balloon ascent, bears entertaining crowds, a big bloom rose, and multiple weddings. The period covers travel, city events, and local commerce with brief notices of people and shops.

Pilot Sewall's dramatic WWI escape and honors

Lieutenant Sewall survived a fiery crash after a German attack, rejoined the fight within hours, and earned the Distinguished Service Cross with Oak Leaf, the Legion of Honor, the Croix de Guerre with Palm, and the Order of Leopold as his exploits were celebrated alongside municipal notices and local appointments.

Sewall

City committee reviews street light loss and lighting requests

The report notes the disappearance of a street light at 50 Meadow Way Sunset Park and refers the matter to the public lighting committee for investigation. It also records favorable reports for 100 candlepower lights at Middle and Robbins and Middle and Shaw streets. A dilapidated Middle Street building case was tabled pending remedies.

Committee On Fire Department Arthur G. Spear People's Investment Association Meadow Way Sunset Park Committee On Public Lighting Middle Robbins Shaw Francis J. Murphy Middle Street Bath South Streets Hall Oreditgan Tose Ve Bath Trust Coco Bath National Bank First National Bank

Valuations Drop to Lowest Point in Cumberland County

A long list of names appears with extensive real estate and personal property valuations. The document records amounts for individuals and businesses, including banks and rail entities, reflecting a countywide tally of owed or assessed values. Names include Coombs, Drapers, Dunning, and many more, with totals reaching into thousands for some estates.

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