Tar Barrels Used to Draw Brown-Tail Moths
Barrels burned around the city evenings this week in a plan to lure and destroy brown tail moths, aiming to reduce their numbers in the area.
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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1912
Page
6
Notable Deaths and Births in Various Towns Listed
In Attleboro Massachusetts 16 month old Chester son of Mr and Mrs Walter Rogers. In Greenlawn aged 67 years, five months. In Westport Q C Hodgdon aged 64 years 11 months 25 days. In Boothbay at Gregorys Hospital July 9 1912 Carrie May wife of Henry I Tarbox of Westport aged 56 years seven days two months?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Walter Rogers
Attleboro
Mass
Westport
Q. C. Hodgdon
Boothbay
Gregory's Hospital
Carrie May
Henry I. Tarbox
Rockport
Maass
John Henry Hinscom
Elmer F
Winfred M. Hagan
Benefit letters for L F Atwood's Medicine
Testimonials from Maine customers praise L F Atwoods Medicine for appetite loss dizziness and liver trouble. Mrs Burgess Oldham and Austin report improvement and urge readers to buy a 35 cent bottle or request a free sample from L F Medicine Co Portland Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwood
Hiram Burgess
Belfast
Heten
Oldham
East
Peru
L. F
Doings Down Georgetown Way Brings Storm and Town News
A severe thunder shower last Tuesday caused damage in Georgetown with a blown pole, snapped wires, and several strikes near Emery Eaton’s house and Five Islands. The town reports social visits, dances at Rowe’s Hall, and local business updates including a new yoke of oxen, theater ties, and summer arrivals and departures.
Five Islands Guests Return After Weekend Visits
Harry Cole of Portland stayed with Miss Dell Lewis over the weekend. Mrs. Walter S Rowe, Allen and Dorothy returned home with Mr Rowe. Allen visited Carl Lewis. Mrs. A E Turner of Pottsville and Mrs. Walter Moore of Hallowell are visiting their mother Mrs George Snowman. Edward Lewis, an Al vocation clerk, and family at their cottage returned. Frank Philbrick of Chicago, an artist, was in town calling on friends and preparing to move his Newcastle Missouri house. During Tuesday’s thunderstorm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Eaton
Everett Trafton
Bath
Elmira Trafton
O. M. Kingsbury
Frank Morrell
Louise Treat
Philadelphia
Angeline Berry
Miss Treat
Harry Donnell
B. H. Woodside
Augustus
Alice Oliver
Waltham
Popham
Ina Morgan
Riggsville
Miss Hall
Margaret Riggs
Cove
Ladies’ Aid Society
W. H. Dearborne
Union Hall
Salesman Hodedon
Lute Thompson
Kennebunk
Frank Thompson
Robin Hood's Cove
Walter Mayo
Seguinland Hotel
Josephine H. Oliver
Georgia Randall
W. P. Barker
Burke & Warren
L. W. Powers
Law Field
A. K. P. Oliver
Rosentwist
Boston
Pope-Hartford
West Georgetown
Harold Hunt
Woodbury Trafton
Dorchester
Lawrence
Knight Homestead
Benjamin H. Woodside
Brown
Annapolis
Charles D. Bartlett
Overlook
Burgess
Marion Rosver
Everett Higgins
W. C. Todd
Indian Point
Jennie M. MacDougal
J. Everett Jewett
George CC. Kneeland
Miss Wyman
India
The
Baptist Par
Hattie E. Rowe
Elbridge M. Cunningham
Alfreda J. Rowe
Five Islands
Han
Nah Oliver
Clayton Rowe
Gustav Sandatins
Virginia
E. C. Merry
Stoge
A. K. P. Oliver's Wharf
Todd's Wharf
Georgia Field
Denver
James B. Field
Chelsea
the Cove
Lydia Oliver
Field
Academy of Music
Edward W. Field
Bell Telephone Co
Charlie Boucherys
John Hinckley
Will Rowe
Boothbay Harbor
Southport Landing
Maine
Elton Lewis
Sawyer’s Island
Lizhenius
Arthur Rowe
Spaulding
Joseph. Rowe
Mass
John Marston
Malden
Quimby
Sarah
Elizabeth Haut
Cambridge
Charlie Boucher
Malden Island
Newman
Ellen Hagan
Eye and Ear Infirmary
Portland
Ethel Swain
New Bedford
Rowe's Hall
Frank Blake
Somerville
Walter Houghton
Maid
New York
E. Cares
George T. Boyd
Helen Paisley
H. G. Rowe
Mell Sherman
Robert
Brunswick
C. D. Lewis
Carolyn Holland
Southbridge
W. H. Holland
Luther Hall
Byron Stevens
MacMahan’s Island
Herrman McFadden
Owen Mary
Stevens
Csr
Wee Ederette
Harry Cole
Dell Lewis
Walter S. Rowe
Allen
Dorothy
W. E Snowman
Rowe
Carl Lewis
A.E. Turner
Pottsville
Walter Moore
Hallowell
George Snowman
Edward Lewis
Frank Philbrick
Chicago
Newcastle
Sagadahoc Grange Field Day Set for August 15 in Topsham
The Sagadahoc County Pomona Grange committee chose Tuesday August 15 for the annual field day to be held at the fair grounds in Topsham. A complete program for the day will be issued soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc County
Pomona Grange
Topsham
Work Begins on Broad Street Baxter Box Co Building
This week men commenced work on the Broad street building planned for the Bath branch of the Baxter Paper Box Company and it is expected that it will be ready for use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Street
Bath
Baxter Paper Box Company
Bath figures include car sales and theatre visit
Earle E Wing bought a Chalmers 40 roadster from Harry Washburn. The Bath Garage Company sold two Overland cars to Phippsburg residents in the past week. Several Bath residents visited Brunswick to see the new Cumberland theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle E. Wing
Harry Washburn
Bath Garage
Phippsburg
Bath
Brunswick
New Cumberland Theatre
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Hion
Kuppenheimer
John J. Desmond
Water Sts
Bath, Me
Walter C. Parker
CBE
Centre St
Conley’s Specialty Store
Enterprise Farm
Winnegance
J. F. Upton
R. H. Jack
Bowdoinham
Geo. M. McManus
Best Hood Farm
H. P. Brown
Sebasco
Swett’s
Colgate
Georgetown Way
Sagadahoc
Walter Russell
Rumford
Arabine Gay
Danushter
Lester Lewis
Bruns- Wick
Grange
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