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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1915

Page

9

Resettlement at Sagadahoc in Henry Thayer’s Twelfth Paper

The Pejepscot Company and agent Joseph Heath mapped land from Norridgewock to Phipsburg, laying out long reach tracts and building a house in 1719. James Lindall and Thornton neighbors expanded settlement as Parker heirs divided the estate in 1732, with Nequasset mills rebuilt and new settlers like Gilmore Savage and Stinson shaping the town.

Pejepscot Company Wharton Kennebec Joseph Heath Roxbury Norridgewock Phippsburg Long Reach Harvard Peae John Tarp Heath Tarp Richmond Harvard House Edgecomb Robert Hazard Bath Capt. Heath James Lindall Salem Lindell James Michael Thornton Thornton Thorn John Parker Boston Thomas Sagadahoc Thomas Salter Salter Thomas Parker Parker Jacob Uheal Jacob Parker Parkers York County Arrowsie Preble Tuesset Neck Nequasset Creek Edgar Canada David Gilmore Limerick Gilmore Nequasset James Savage Thomas Stinson Hutchinson London Thomas Sttinson Belfast America

Memorial Day Observances Honor Departed Heroes

Memorial Day events in the city unfolded under warm weather with elaborate cemetery decorations. Under Sumner Brown of Sedgewick Post a 365 grave tribute was placed as Major George A. Baker led a parade featuring the 4th Coast Artillery, Bath Company and many veterans groups.

Sumner Brown Sedgewick Post George A. Baker Arthur Stewart Ernest B. Heald E. A. Lermond Coast Artillery Corps National Guard State of Maine H. W. Owen, Jr Stanton Bath Company U.r.k-P Pratt Acadia Lodge K. P Mann Sons of Veterans Bears Camp Kateon Boy Scouts of America Oak Grove Center St Kennebec Naval Veteran Memorial H. T. Madden Lieut Wakefield Ladies’ Auxiliary TW. Hyde Camp GAR, Kennebec Naval Veterans and Sons

Trains Intensify Warnings at Blind Crossing

Following a fatal accident at Blind Crossing, Brunswick a rail line has increased whistle blasts as trains approach the crossing. Residents report the blasts are loud and continuous causing curiosity and relief about enhanced safety measures.

Blind Crossing Brunswick

A Cruise Around South America Aboard the Kroonland

On January 715, the road ship Kroonland left New York amid a heavy snowstorm for a Pioneer Trip around South America. The narrator recalls Havana’s Morro and Cathedral sights, Kingston’s Castleton Gardens, and a Panama Canal crossing as the first large passenger ship to pass through. The voyage included weather, people, and the canal’s engineering marvels, with stops at Colon and Christobal and the note of troop-soldier interaction.

Sazo Wood Columbus Notre Dame de Lourdes Havana Kingston Jamaica Hkings Hingston Boures Tarmazes Rio Cobre Boz Rodney de Grasse Colon Christobal Bombay India Panama Canal Kroonland Gold Hill Muich Texas Canal Zone

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Henry O. Thayer John Butler Thomas Selby Phipps Neck Spencer Phipps Cambridge Long Lewis Hart Hyde Guards Pvt. Butler People’s Baptist Church John M. Clark Conducted BY Wm. C. Chadbourne Front St South America Walter E. Bongartz Abin Christex Freidonna Tune Cape Hatteras Yar Toluambas Raininz Torvet Sar imazZinz Gurenehor Sreets le Pivers Morro Sherwin-Williams
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