Bowdoin Wins Maine Collegiate Baseball Championship
Bowdoin College claims the Maine collegiate baseball league title amid a season of rising interest in ballooning as a sport and multiple regional events.
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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1911
Page
6
Bowdoin College claims the Maine collegiate baseball league title amid a season of rising interest in ballooning as a sport and multiple regional events.
Delicately formed and gently reared women will find in all seasons of life that the simple wholesome laxative remedy is Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. It acts gently and safely, with a pleasant flavor and beneficial effects, and is available from leading druggists for fifty cents per bottle.
Bay Point gains at least one new cottage built by Ernest Spinney for personal use. Lewiston guests, Bath families, and Auburn visitors spent Sundays at cottages along Bay Point. The Independent will be sold weekly this summer. Ralph Spinney sold over 700 count lobsters last Sunday. Captain Anson Oliver plans wharf repairs and a baggage room addition.
The piece honors a longtime West Bath figure, noting his years in town, his early role in developing a summer resort on New Meadows, and the growing popularity of the area. It recalls changes in lobster catches since he first moved there and praises his citizenship and health.
The article recalls an old flat bottomed ferry propelled by long oars with a narrow east bank path for access while the rest of the riverbank remains steep.
Capt. Lemuel H Soule of Woolwich died at home on Monday aged 76 years 8 months Funeral was held Wednesday at Murphy's Corner He sailed from youth on the Mary Jane later commanding ships including Cambria Shatemuc Minion and Rhode Island He rescued the crew of the Bigelow and received a sextant from Britain He left two sons Fred and Walter and a daughter Hattie with grandchildren Mildred and others in Woolwich and nearby towns.
Sudden heart failure ends Miss Cornelia Rogers life after a weekend of health. Born 1849 in the city she lived here and in Boston for education and music. She resided with Mrs. Dennis D. Clark since return from Newton and was a member of Central Congregational Church. Her sister Mrs. Verj Wade survives.
June probate session led to multiple administrations and guardianships. Estates including David B. Webber Flora J Holmes Susan E Carr and Caroline Schofield assigned to new admins. Guardians named for minors Lewis Baker and Charles Baker. Custody granted to father James L Trott in Mildred Trott case. Accounts and inventories filed and approved for several Bath and Bowdoinham estates.
A Sunday Methodist church concert pleased attendees with an unusual program. Miss Hattie Stetson visited Miss Evelyn Lilly, and locals report many speeding autos on the lower road and caution urged for safety. Several residents, including James E White and George Tibbetts, were noted visitors. farming is dry with gardens looking poor and peas hoped for by July Fourth. Hatch’s Corner plans a church fundraiser, and R F D carrier Charles Hale reports delays in early mail delivery.
An advertisement promises relief for all pains from any cause using Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil. The copy asserts pain will disappear where the oil is applied, implying universal effectiveness. It targets broad ailments from head to toe and promotes rapid, location specific relief.
Members of the Augusta Yacht Club held their first cruise of the season last Sunday. They sailed to Swan Island and enjoyed a picnic lunch at noon.
Mothers seek comfort and child welfare with Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children to ease colds and teething. Burdock Blood Bitters claim to cure dyspepsia by cleansing impurities and restoring digestion, promoting weight and health.
Patent medicine claim for constipation relief without griping or nausea and no weakening effect offered by a druggist. Box price listed as 25 cents.
Itching bleeding protruding or blind piles yield to Dean's Ointment. Chronic cases soon relieved finally cured. Druggists all sell it.
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