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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1912

Page

5

Pine Tree Circle Presents Seamen's Bill Minstrels

Pine Tree Circle No S26 noteworthy entertainment with a Foresters' Hall minstrel show directed by Mr Murphy and Miss Finnegan. Performers from the circle delivered lively acts, a Butterfly Drill, and a closing chorus as Ice cream and cake followed. Members cited include Mrs Murphy, Miss Stover, Miss Lavoie, and many others. the event raised praise for its effort and earned thanks to the organizers. The second part notes tug Fred Richards visiting Bath for repairs after hitting a New York pier, with crew like engineer Rata Coley and Bath connections. Edward Plummer returned from Washington for sea man’s bill hearings and remarks on congressional proceedings.

Forest of America Foresters’ Hall J. Murphy Agnes Finnegan Charles Dingles Lillian King Mae Sullivan Boutes Delia Lavoie Juliett Mato Rosie Cares Taumbos Jennie Stover Fred Richards Bath Tron New York Rata Coley Richards Bath

Volunteer Lifesavers to Patrol Portland Coast This Summer

Captain George Hill of the Volunteer Lifesavers' Association says 59 men will patrol beaches from Portland to Boothbay from June 1 to October 1. The U S life saving crews along the Atlantic coast go off duty June 1, with volunteers covering from Boston to Boothbay using a large cruiser and posts at resort points. The piece notes local residents and various coastal activities during graduation month.

George Hill Volunteer Lifesavers’ Association Portland Hill Boothbay U. S Popham Atlantic Audus Fife Savers Boston Ben Rhodes Horton Light Urd le Wildat Beevers Beach

Way Open To Bath Readers For Kidney Pills Endorsement

Bath residents report dramatic relief from backache and urinary issues after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Willard Rice of 17 Liberty St recalls fifteen years of pain and fatigue, with improved mobility after a short course. The testimonial is echoed by an interviewer who confirms broad public endorsement and continued use.

Bath Willard Rice Liberty St Phe Tivet Deans Wiley Con’ Yates el Mets

Northern States Power seeks Northwest expansion deal

The Northern States Power Company plans to acquire Minneapolis electric properties under a perpetual franchise as Minneapolis and Saint Paul, the Twin Cities, top the regional population list. William P. Bonbright & Company offered to clients 8,700 of 70 preferred stock and 1,480,000 common stock, in blocks, oversubscribed within 24 hours at New York and London offices.

Northern States Power Compans Whith St. Paul Northwest Minneapolis Willian P. Bonbright & Company Northern States Power Company New York London Twin Cities United States

Maine Labor Federation Convention At Central Temple

The Maine State Branch of the American Federation of Labor will join Lewiston and Auburn federations at the Central Labor Temple Lisbon Street June 4 5 and 6 for the ninth annual convention. About 60 to 70 delegates from across the state are expected with sessions starting at ten oclock each morning. Rev. Herbert Hutchins of Bates Street Baptist Church will open the meeting and speakers include Mayors Morey and Williams. A banquet will close opening day at New Meadows Inn with delegates traveling by special electric train.

Maine American Federation of Labor Lewiston Auburn Central Labor Temple Lisbon St Herbert Hutchins Bates Street Baptist Church

Bath old time bands in memory of Memorial Day

The Bath organization once led the Memorial Day parade with musicians from Bath. William Mussenden and fife players joined the early bands before the war. Bath sent to Brunswick this year to obtain a band for its Memorial Day procession.

William D. Mussenden Mr. Barton The Independent Path Ater Portland McDonald's Gardiner Bangor Bath Barton Brunswick

Resolutions of Respect for Daniel G Cornish

The Merry meeting Grange mourns Daniel G Cornish passing. He served faithfully in family life and as a citizen and friend. Resolved: extend sympathy. a copy to his family. a copy to the Earth Independent for publication. records updated by Mary FE White, Sthel M. Tempie, Lo Yemple Committee.

Merry Meeting Grange Daniel G. Cornish Earth Independent Mary FE White Sthel M. Tempie Lo Yemple

Resolutions of Respect From Merrymeeting Grange

Resolutions honor a young member called home to heaven in springtime. The committee offers heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved father and mother, noting she “hath done What she could.” Copies are sent to the family and Bath Independent.

Heavenly Pathey Merrymeeting Granse Bath Bette

Resolutions of Respect for Emmi M. Predie

The Grange records the loss of sister Emmi M. Predie and extends heartfelt sympathy to her family. A copy of the resolutions is sent to the family and to the Bath Independent for publication, with copies placed on records. Signatories include Mars E. White, Ethel M. Temple, and Lysle J. Temple.

Emmi M. Predie LEE Merry Meeting Bath Ethel M. Temple Lysle J. Temple

Strange Tale Is This Continued from Page One

The text notes a non partisan commission form of government for local affairs and a promise to keep the Bos n s Call as long as the author lives. It mentions burial among Sagadahoc Historical Society or Bath Board of Trade relics and a will by a late sailor.

Sagadahoc Historical Society Bath Board of Trade Portland

Petition to Sell Minor's Real Estate in Phippsburg Maine

Guardian Ann M. Bowker petitions the Sagadahoc Probate Court to license sale of minor Clira IX. Perry's real estate in Phippsburg. The court orders notice by publication in Bath Independent for three weeks, hearings set for the first Tuesday in June 1912 at Bath.

State OF Maine Sagadahoc Ann M. Bowker Phippsburg Clira IX. Perry Minor Frank Ridley Ridley Seth

Widow Appeals for Allowance of Personal Estate

In Sagadahoc County Bath a Court of Probate orders Agnes Madden widow of Walter A Madden to publish three weeks in the Bath Independent that interested parties may attend a June probate session to show cause why her petition for payment of a share of the deceased's personal estate should not be granted. Judge James S. Lowell signs the order with Register Cyrus W. Longsey.

Ann Tse Roma Maine Sayadahoe Bath Saeadahoe James Lowell Cyrus W. Longley Register State OF Sagadahoc FMS Laa Itephee Tess Agnes Madden Walter A Madden James S. Lowell Cyrus W. Longsey Abbie M. Purinton Lillian A. Williams Sagadahoe Said Ames S. Lowell Rt W. Longley Register Press W R Williams M. Preble Rowdeinham Sagadahone MPAA Harry H. Donnell William R. Donnell J Edward Drake Bath Independent Ae Een W. Longley

Leading Insurance Firm Seeks Reps in Maine

One of the largest health and accident insurers seeks reliable men to represent it in Maine Weare the originators of income protection insurance with surplus over 700000 Benefits paid to policy holders about 75000 monthly Old Line-Stock Company Policy in a class by itself Liberal full or part time contracts offered to men of integrity and ability Address P O Box 96 Lewiston Maine

Maine Old Line—Stock

Guardian petition real estate in Bath Maine 1912

Abbie M. Purinton as guardian for Helen M. Purinton petitions in Sagadahoc County Maine Probate Court for a one third real estate interest in a Bath property described by street boundaries. The court orders publication in Bath Independent for three weeks before a June 1912 probate hearing.

State OF Maine Sagadahoc Abbie M. Purinton Helen M. Purinton Bath Washington Street Pearl Street John N. Dennett Dennett Philbrook

Will and estate probate notice in Sagadahoc County

Susan Strout of Bath petitions to probate the will of Samuel Strout who died in Bath. The document lists his widow and heirs Addie, Bittle, and Charlestown residents. Probate court set for June 4 7912 to show cause why letters testamentary should not be issued to Susan Strout executrix without bond.

Taf Sagadahoc Susan Strout Bath Samuel Strout Albert TL. Strout Mianie da FE Teamning Charlestown Moss Addie Citford Maine Bittle Portland Susan of Streit

Williams Estate Probate Petition in Sagadahoc

Lillian A Williams of Topsham petitions the Sagadahoc Probate Court for letters testamentary on the estate of Charles H Williams who died April 27 1912 in Topsham leaving a widow and heirs Jennie M Newell Lizzie Simpson Charles E Williams Emma P Reed Annie C Williams Lillie S Williams The petition asks for will proved and letters testamentary to issue to Lillian A Williams The order sets appearance for probate in Bath Maine May 7 1912.

State OF Maine Sagadahoc Lillian A. Williams Topsham Said Charles H. Williams Jennie M. Newell Brunswick Lizzie Simpson Charles E. Wiliams Manchester Mass Annie C. Williams St N Lillie S. Williams Topsham, Me

Probate notices in Bath Maine for Noble M. Preble and others

In Sagadahone County Bath court proceedings creditors and heirs are warned to appear regarding first and second administrations of estates. Admins Williams and Donnell Drake must file final or second accounts and show cause at the Bath Probate Court on the first Tuesday of June. Published in the Bath Independent.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pine Tree Circle Col. Bh. C. Plummer Cirele Peer Tuihs de Wea i Mr. Brown Mrs. Charles Dinuley, Stet Howe Mae Sillivan Jdheth Malo Clargaret Longginett Billy Dectew Hiram Worthley Fred Summerton Alexander Chris Sorte Thartren Abe Marrs En Pee Gertrude Wilson Sone Wktentuchy Cathrin Dineley Louise Hogan Viulin Old Black Joe Master John Cares Carrie McNeilsone Uncle Ned Mary Cares Helen Ham Edward Arsenault Pine Tree Cireje Che Hag Airs Severbia Couture R. G Mary McMann Sadie Joeetiaihi Thiesq Geohi Charles Dineley Sarah Mosher Lelia Lavoie Murphy Charles W. Freeman Lynn Freeman Freeman & Bishop, Painters and Decorators Edward C. Pluumer Wedesday Washington Congress Plummer Amiens Chars Tre Merchant Marine and Fisheries Ouver la Belle Hara Whitten Briutiawick Harold Walker Unis Dixfield Jennie Willinghby Ina Morvan Georgetown M. ¢. Drummond Dr. Bitter Henry Lawrence Engley Sunbeam Barter Spinney's Mill Spinney Squirrel Island Wndorsemien Rontinue Ms Forte Grysndih Pri Foster Snourng Co Buia San Syntien Tate Northern States Power Co. of Minn Federation OF Labor New Meadows BATHS Sister Grace Cowles M. Tempe L. PP Tensple, Committee Ting Fletcher Weare P.O. Box No Johnson Anoovne Finiment Jonson & CO Fidelity Exchange Susan 5S Emma P. Reed Woolwich, Me
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