Bath Daily Times 1908 Notes Incomplete OCR
Fragmented text mentions Mr and Mrs Oliver Moses travel to Poland spring and Glidder Fairs, Summit House visit, George Hunt and Montpelier trip, Arthur Stewart at D T Percy’s, a stocking torn from a pier, and Bath High School tied to a final in catch as catch can in Ensen Dela.
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Oliver Moses
Poland
Pring
Rangeley
Summit House
U.S
United
Ensen Dela Payin Oye Ee
Bath High School
Old Bell club members visit Riggs and Bath events
July 22 1908 notes two former Old Bell club members Arthur McGinty and T F Riggs leave town after a short stop. They express wish to stay and become voters. A local godfather ceremony at Looseine is described with a breakfast and garden events. A Bath disturbance at Merrymeeking Park leads to a $10 fine.
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Arthur McGinty
T. F
Old Bell Club
Riggspernte
Riggsville
Croce
Yale gym pride and naval events noted in report
The article mentions Yale gym pride, Miss Ethel C. Oliver, and various figures. It references a strenuous Naval War College speech by President Roosevelt era context, and notes visits from individuals including Frank A. Danforth and Commodore J. KR. Andrews. It also lists travel and social notes from Bath, Boston, and Columbia Hotel.
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Roosevelt Steer
Naval “War College
Sam
Woolwich Tour Party Brings Bustling Travel to Town
A Woolwich tour party of 24 embarked on a 1908 itinerary, drawing local interest as they journeyed through town with plans for further trips.
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Woolwich
Tata
Stormy night on Merritt's Island spurs excitement
A fragmentary report describes a stormy scene on Merritt's Island near New Meadows with excitement and a near wreck. Mentions Lewiston residents and Roy A. Dunning foreman along with E. Coombs of upper Washington street and a local reel invitation.
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Merritt's Island
New Meadows
Boome
E. Coombs
Upper
Washington Street
Roy A. Dunning
Pee Sunning Senet Se
Sept 7 8 guest list and park entertainment noted
The item lists Mr and Mrs James Bimson hosting visitors at Wirz and Shaw and others visiting Corrie Helton and Sadie Lermond. It mentions The Merry Widower attraction at Merrymeeting Park with Robert Garpeling the comedian and Lizzie Dunbar from Walter O Parker Co vacationing at Five Islands.
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Merrymeeting Park
Robert Garpeling
Riverside
Lizzie Dunbar
The
Walter O. Parker Co
Five Islands
Large party visits Old Orchard Beach for Boston ball game
A large group chartered a bus to Boston to attend one of the ball games while visiting Old Orchard Beach. The trip reflects a coordinated outing by a sizable party to support the team on the road.
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Old Orchard Beach
Boston
Famous grid coach speaks at Rotary
A renowned grid coach spoke at the Rotary event detailing the shift between college and professional teams. He outlined a schedule from late August to season end in January and noted the region’s water power facilities and new industries. Norman W. Hames of Reading and Donald Gordon of Brunswick attended. a crabmeat lunch followed.
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Rotary
Norman W. Hames
Reading
Mass
Donald Gordon
Brunswick
Marine Growths to Halt Work Soon
The article notes delays hindered enlargement projects over the past year and no active processing of sea moss was possible, creating a large stockpile from Small Point. About 125 local employees worked this season starting May 1, with additional harvests gathered downstream. Marc Armand Guerin is mentioned in connection with weighing.
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Down River
Local Social Notes Highlight Family Visits and Guests
Parker Head for two weeks. These young ladies have made very attractive cooked food table. Mrs Ber, Winnegance, Mrs Burleigh Williams of Bath and Mrs Ethel MacElroy, Will Percy of Richmond, Va., were recent guests of Mrs Florence Rollins. Edwin M. Wyman and Mrs Herbert Bassett were supper guests at the Rollins home. Frederick joined two of her sisters at a plane of Popkin. Beet and home one from Fone to Rath Memorial hospital this week, where she had been a patient for several. Bert Nisbet and Raymond Nisbet spent the week end with their families, returning to Mount Vernon Sunday, and Mrs Elwood Hathorne sailed in a Parker Tuesday evening of last week.
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Winnegance
Burleigh Williams
Bath
Ethel MacElroy
Will Percy
Richmond
Florence Rollins
Edwin M. Wyman
Herbert Bassett
Rollins Home
Frederick
Bert Nisbet
Raymond Nisbet
Mount Vernon
Elwood Hathorne
Letter from Braves thanks Sam’s for donation
Bath community note of thanks from Bill Sullivan Jr the Director of Public Relations for the Braves. The letter expresses gratitude for a $13.62 donation to the Jimmy fund and praises the spontaneous support from Sam’s boys.
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Braves
Bath
Sam’s
Jimmy
Bill Sullivan, Jr
Destroyers Rout Eagles in 14 2 Victory
The Destroyers defeated the Eagles 14 to 2 in a decisive game as Skibos weather stage advances. A later close score of 3 to 6 signals a tense contest, with implications for remaining season games.
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Destroyers
Eagles
Skibos
Emande
Pameees
Brotherhood to elect officers amid labor contract talks
The Brotherhood votes to elect their own officers while the shipyard workers’ union committee drafts a new contract. The existing one year agreement expires August 24 with NLRB observer Jr. of Boston present during voting.
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Will Jr
Boston
National Labor Relations Board
Independent Brotherhood of Shipyard Workers
Fall and Winter Skirt Lines Extend Lengths
In fashion chatter a long skirt era continues with lace flounces added to slips once considered perfect. Short fur coats lack cheap alteration options as designers hold to the longer fall and winter silhouette.
Vacation Plans Highlight Local Family Travel Notes
Personal notes report Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Bryant and daughter Susanne leaving Wednesday for Green Pond to occupy a cottage during Mr. Bryant's two week Sears vacation. Perley Waltz leaves A. Hallet & Co. to open The Waltz Pharmacy in Damariscotta. Mrs. William Blake and two children from Virginia arrive in Bath to stay with Capt. Jed F. Hallowell's family on Cherry Street until Labor Day.
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Cleve Bryant
Susanne
Tower Circle
Green Pond
Bryant
Sears
Perley Waltz
A. Hallet & Co
The
Waltz Pharmony
Damariscotta
William Blake
Edna Hallowell
Probate Notice for John L. Jack and Guardianship
A true copy of the probate order naming John L. Jack as executor without bond for the estate of the deceased, with guardianship centers indicated and linkage to John P. Gorman as executor, all details referencing a late residence and without bond.
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Arthur J. Dunton
Frotate
John L. Jack
John P. Gotmtes
J L. Rowe
Chelsea meets for prize money and longest distance
At Chelsea a local meet offers a $50 prize and a $25 prize for the longest distance. The event promises a busy two days for the town’s competitors as they prepare to compete.
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Ve —Say
Chelsea
Estate accounts presented in Bath conservatorship case
Edward W. Bridgham presents the first account for the estate of Levi D. Spinney and Margaret F. Hall of Bath. The proceedings list conservator Caroline, with dates 15 22 29, in the Bath court filing.
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Bath
Drake
Frederick Bene
Levi D. Spinney
Edward W. Bridgham
Margaret F. Hall
Caroline Conservator
Arthur J. a crue cop or duet Pegeste Attest
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a name Arthur J. with unclear role and a duet or attestation phrase. no verifiable event, date, or context available.
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Arthur J
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