Bath Town Gathers For Festivities Amid Busy Weekend
Bath residents enjoyed pleasant holiday weather with events including church services, a dress of bells, and a busy weekend of transportation by electric cars. The town saw 54 discharged circus workers, a new dynamo for a Bath shoe factory arrive, and local gardens showing hollyhocks and candy tuft blooms. Foreground news notes a false fire alarm, a Five Mile Swamp blaze, and a large Worcester excursion group visiting Bath before returning to Boston.
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Bath
Popham
Rockledge
Winter Street
Phe Tie Petepscot
Swell
Salmon River
Pine Tree Circle
Nellie Johnson
Meadowbrook Inn
Willis
Middle Sts
High St
Five Mile
John S. Hyde
John Gilmore
Woolwich
Maine
California
Bath Fourth of July Highlights and Local News
Bath reports fireworks after dusk on July Fourth with large crowds and a major excursion by the E S Co to Boothbay. The New Meadows Yacht Club held open house with Portland Yacht Club, and a Portland boat, the Clique, suffered a topmast loss. Town notes include police on duty, a car wreck blocking rail traffic, funeral services for Mrs. Donnell, and tattooer Charles Eustis amid summer sights and marine activity.
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A. G. Page
Baltimore
Worcester
Mass
Healey Tourist Agency
King Tavern
Sunnebec
Portland
Boston
New Meadows
Wandlord Jackon
Bath
E. S. 5S. Co
Boothbay
Front St
Morse Brothers
Dimension
Salem
Lewiston
Kennebec
Hockomock
Stone House Farm
City
Thomas Riley
Small Point
Cape
North End
Caboose
O.B.J
Galen C. Moses
Small
Rumford Falls
Mary Donnell
Chestnut St
C. R. Chappell
Elm St
Sedgwick Circle
Charles B. Eustis
Singapore
Eustis
Charles Wagner
Barnum
Local residents gather for Fourth across Boothbay Harbor area
Helen Martin, Mrs. Abraham Oliver, Mrs. Rollin Stevens, Miss Bertha Fuller, Miss Sarah Hodgdon, Miss Mary Tourtillotte and many others spend the Fourth in Boothbay Harbor or nearby towns. Boston, Portland, and Everett visitors enjoyed seaside holidays, with work, travel, and family gatherings noted.
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Helen Martin
Boothbay Harbor
Abraham Oliver
Bay Point
Rollin Stevens
Portsmouth
Bertha Fuller
Livermore Falls
Sarah Hodgdon
Susie Clark
Mary E. Tourtillotte
Squirrel Island
Locals in Bath area share Fourth of July visits and guests
Residents and visitors frequent Bath and nearby towns over the Fourth. Everett Trafton and George Reno welcome holidays at Georgetown and Boothbay Harbor while Miss Gertrude Feehan and Miss Miriam Adams travel to Rangeley and Portland. Many attendees, relatives, and friends stay with families, attend events, or tour cottages along Penobscot Bay and nearby rivers.
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Hockomock
Friends
Bath
Everett Trafton
Georgetown
Winslow Neal
South Brewer
Everett Neal
Charles W. Clifford
Popham Beach
Miriam RR. Adams
Rangeley
Gertrude Feehan
Portland
Madelyn Desmond
Galena
Moses
Oliver Moses
Boston
New York
Jttolbrook
Boothbay
John Sampson
C. B. Sampson
Friedom
Willian Boyd
New London
N Town
Alan’ Parks
Neponset
Gertrude Lawton
Dover
N. H
Clarks
Clark
Howard Watson
St. Louis
Charles M. Webber
Lincoln St
Henry Whealey
T. P. Perkins
Cox
George Reno
Androscoggin
Siiness
Pantuelet
Charles A. Tarkman
Dr. Savase
North St
I. EE
Southard
Frances
Ishind
Lake Winniepeesankie
Frank W. Sparks
Rogers Hose
High St. Court
Russell St
Charles HH. Williams
Pauline Hatch
Lillian Mason
Popham
Millicent Clifford
Joseph T. Swan
Mayor Chambers
Mr. Rose
Malden
Birch Point
Swan Cottse
F. H. Phillips
Farida
Earl B. Collins
Boothbay Harbor
Howard A. Webber
Hazel Lovejoy
Rumford
Webber
Grace Cotton
Revere
Mass
Damariscotta
Wakefiield
Grace Libby
W. Fr. Ham
School St
Portland High School
Blackstone & Smith, Contractors
Ellen Ham
James Bimson
Mrs. Bimson
Sebago Lake
Visitors and locals share a busy weekend around Popham Beach
The missives list numerous residents and visitors as they travel to and from Melrose, Popham Beach, Boothbay, Banner and Montreal. Notables include Mrss Annie Cox, Miss Murphy of Chelsea, Dr Potts of Athol, Jack McGrath from Boston, and F W S Blanchard returning from Cincinnati. Suburban hosts and in town movers are noted along with a covey of partridge found near the Old Soap Factory road.
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Annie
Cox
Eyalee Lee Porrisher
He Vt Inelee
Arlington
Popham
Hom
John Stives
Mondas’s Express
Boston
Postmister
EF. W. Hyde
Williams Island
Nive Siti Alla
Charles Hathaway
Hathaway Cottage
James Finnigan
Insis Murphy
Chelsea
Nic Ea Ates
RTS
Ueattin Rly
Emard A. Marr
Hie
Baton Bride Co
Montgomery
Dre
Nt. Motley Piller
Fuller Cottage
H. EF. Ferris
Fore River Shipbuilding Co
Joseph Oo McCole
John and
Vanl
Mondik
Dr. Potts
Athol
Newcastle
Charles T. Dupar
George K. Nichols
Quincy Mondas
Read
Jack McGrath
Congress St
J. True Andrews
Detroit
Mich
Joseph Bellerose
Court St
John R. Meeker
Alice
Montreal
S. J. Meeker
Washington St
Prout'’s Neck
J. Henry Tremaine
North Beverly
Phillip A
William Tremaine
Richmond
Kenneher
Tremaine
G. W. Glines
James W. Coombs
Lower Hich St
Fire Department Labor Troubles Stir City Hall
At a Friday meeting of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen Chief Parks and assistants reported that volunteers would services if needed while company roles were filled. Most badgeholders quit for higher pay and left the department as the board referred the matter to the chief engineer amid town crowds and street alarms.
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Board of Aldermen
Bueineer Parks
Babb and
Pinkham
Parks
Fridas
Teuvine
Dunton
Ain Atharm
Aml
Russell Sts
What Neurasthenia Is And How It Can Be Treated
Neurasthenia is exhaustion of the nervous system caused by overwork, worry, or shocks. Symptoms include irritability and headaches, with treatment aimed at restoring blood nourishment using Dr Williams Pink Pills and a proper diet. Books on nervous disease and diet are offered free by the Dr Williams Medicine Co.
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Williamso
Sagadahoc Autos Registered Last Week Names and Vehicles
A Sagadahoc Secretary of State file lists several auto registrations from Bath Bowdoinham Richmond and surrounding areas for the prior week. Entries include owners Herbert Turner Monard Ay Core Gate Davis Rines and Norton with makes Ford Maxwell Studebaker Marion and a variety of body types such as touring car runabout and roadster with horsepower figures noted.
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Werbert Turner
Topehian
Rev
thett—Monard Ay Core
Ty Union St
Bath
Maxwell
White St
Hath
Ford
Davis
Richmond
Savadahoe Fertilizer Company
Bowdoinham
Weston
J. Bonney
Washington St
Marion
John Rines
Richmond Corner
Lanedon
Fred . Norton
Granite St
NWO Dee
GoeShinae
Oak St
Studebaker
Bath Defies Bath? Wiscasset Beats Bath In Turbulent Game
The Bath baseball team was defeated in the ninth at Railroad Park as Bath players used foul tactics and profanity to dispute umpire calls. A Wiscasset observer disputes Bath’s claim of victory and urges cleaner sportsmanship. Rip Van Winkle, Bath scorer, is accused of inactivity after the second inning.
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Sheepscot
Wiscasset
Bath Boys
Bath
Railroad Park Grounds
Rip van Winkle
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George Woodin
Upper Washington St
T. N. Kewley
Beacon St. Church
Charles Robinson
James Tabor
John Cavanaugh
Walter Dunbar
Oak Grove Cemetery
Tomas Dowling
Copley Plaza Hotel
Archie Thayer
Hodge Boiler Co
Frank Holbrook
Edwards & Walker Hardware Co
Mary Burt
Bessie
W. J. O'Brien
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Paul Gurney
Raymonds Court
Arthur H. Stetson
Rockland Watt
A. HL. Blackington
R. H. W Hannigen
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George Cluibh
Gilchrist
Fort McWinley
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Sa Connorss
Johnson
Charles E. Moore
John Hall
Edwin A. Beverly
Hyde Mansion
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Tourtillette
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Everett
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Southport
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Herbert
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St. Johnsbury
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American Tobacco Co
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A. C. Hedlund
Miss Leydon
Society News
Worcester Gazette
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Windsor
Conn
Kateon
Campbell School
Frank Reynolds
George Green
North Cambridge
Thomas Reynolds
Green
Charles B. Perkins & Co
F. S. Payne Co
Oscar D. Greenough
T. F. Perkins
Market Gardner
West Bath
Mr. Greenough
Walton
N.S
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Henry, Jr
Ruth Elizabeth
Edward H. Cook
Keene
Cotton Commission
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Joseph Belle
Rose
F. W. S. Blanchard
Cincinnati
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U. S. War Department
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