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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1912

Page

6

Doings Down Georgetown Way

Mrs. Augustus Slye and Miss Alice Oliver of Waltham visit Georgetown relatives. Brownstone and village neighbors host, travel, and summer activity details fill the week with guests from Boston and Waltham, while local families report illness and recovery.

Augustus Slye Alice Oliver Waltham W.C. Todd Roscoe P. Todd Boston Frank Hollis B. H Woodside I. Dexter eAhool Wich Annie O. Rowe Phippsbore Herbert Cutting Normin Treat Philadelphia Maso Brookline Seguinland Five Island Grammar South Center Howard M. Trafton Augustus Slyve Alice Olver Frederick Burgess Marion Rosver Stott Miroweh Fin Islands

Brown Tail Invaders Darken Bath City Again

Bath faced an annual brown tail moth invasion after a Thursday night flight of millions of moths. Street lights drew swarms that coated poles and buildings while residents crushed insects from windows and officials reported thousands at the Brown Tail path, with power stations and banks visibly affected. The flight is ongoing but not expected to reach such numbers again without strong night winds.

Bath Tien First National Bank Clarkes Brown Sena Ofeawmnis Rae Lariids

Winchester Goods Dominate Grand American Handicap

Winchester repeating shotguns and loaded shells achieved the most success at the Grand American Handicap. Three of four tie contenders in the Preliminary Handicap used Winchester equipment, with top scores in Consolation and the highest average across all targets. The Red W Brand’s performance reinforces Winchester’s reputed superiority in guns and shells.

Winchester

Saco Mayor to Use Steam Fire Engine Against Pests

Mayor Palmer of Saco plans to use a steam fire engine to spray bark and leaves to kill browntail moths and to destroy elm beetle larvae devastating city elms. The method aims to reach pests unreachable by poison sprays this year, with trials on a single tree group. Five Cumberland County jail inmates escaped Thursday, prompting a city-wide police search. Detectives seek Harry Cooney Dennis Mayberry Harry Brown Edward Parker and an Italian man Panderocello after the escape. Sagadahoc County Council heard Frank J. Sherlock of Knights of Columbus describe the order’s insurance work at a special session in the city.

Palmer Saco Bath Cumberland County Menare Ans Harry Cooney Dennis Mayberry Harry Brown Edward Parker Panderocello Frank J. Sherlock Knights of Columbus Sagadahoc Mr. Sherlock Insurance Department the Order

Local families head to Smith Field for summer

Mr and Mrs J W Lambert and family depart for Smith field to pass the summer. Lambert is superintendent of Kennebunkport schools and attended the superintendents convention in Castine. Mr and Mrs J H Hanscom are visiting in Massachusetts.

Carrie Stevens Cambridge, Mass Joseph Stevens Austin of Windham Joseph G. Stevens George Rowe Southport William Barker South Portland Mary Harrington Will Rowe J. W. Lambert Smithfield Lambert Kennebunkport Castine Mrs. J. H. Hanscom Massachusetts

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