Bath Faces Rockland In Baseball Action
The Bath baseball team will play Rockland in Rockland today. The Jolly Dozen were defeated 4 to 3 by Boothbay visitors, with Boothbay set to play Bath again on June 24.
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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1916
Page
9
Flag Day observances and local road updates
Flag Day activities are planned with Bath Lodge of Elks observing June 14 with special services in the evening. A new road project on The Willows near Blind Crossing is underway, and a booming blueberry crop is forecast by John C. Gilmore of Woolwich due to a wet spring.
Local items note trips, trades and community events
The report lists The Virginia starting two daily trips on the lower river from June 15. Tug Seguin towed the Friday barge Mohican with 850 tons of coal to Augusta. Ninth Grade exhibition and a school close set for June 16. Ladies of the Golden Eagle held a box social in Lincoln Hall. Mrs. Anna Rayden marks 11th year as New Meadows Inn chef. A temporary Front St gate near the Sewall building was built. Plummer praised at a Republican gathering at the Inn. Barbara Gilbert in Troy after a two week Bath visit. she works at the Troy telephone exchange. A Bath man who overindulged in Lewiston whiskey was fined after relatives sent funds from Bath. E C Plummer spoke at Knights of Pythias services in Lewiston. Lighthouse crews strike at Portland. Funeral held for Miss Frederickine Swanton. burial at Maple Grove. Bowdoin College receives a $10,000 gift from Frederick Hunt Appleton to fund library use in memory of John Appleton. Charles W Morse and associates plan ocean freighters and barge-canal boats for US Steamship Co. Eggleston brings six cows to Bath. Harriet Henderson leaves Percy & Sons store for Bath Iron Works. she receives a diamond pendant and bouquet. Assembly Hall hosts school picture show and a dance funded by the 1916 class. Bath prepares for Kingfield centennial in August with Governor King memorial plans. Invitations list Cyrus W Longley, John Longley, Edwin M Jones among Bath recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Seguin
Mohican
Augusta
Ladies of the Golden Eagle
Lincoln Hall
Anna Rayden
New Meadows Inn
Front St
Sewall
Texas Yard
Washington St
Gould J. Brown
New Church
Maple Grove Cemetery
Bowdoin College
Frederick Hunt Appleton
Bangor
Appleton
John Appleton
Charles W. Morse
Robert Palmer & Co
Noank
Conn
United States Steamship Co
J. L. Eggleston
Millerton
N. Y
Mr. Eggleston
Shore Acres
North Bath
Owen B
Bath news items and notices from local life and events
Payroll lists for 112 men at Texas yard and new gates across Front St to the yard. Funeral held for Flora E B Ha thorn at 65 Green St. A flooded tank caused explosion in William King Square during towing. Boat trip by Bath and Woolwich youths to Augusta. Wesley Sorority met in vestry with Mrs Marr and Miss Houston hosting. Lilies bloom at E R Leonard's with bouquets from his garden. Isaac H Rideout remodeling grounds on High St. Dan Bishop builds foundation and garage for Alderman Smith. Safe at Gib bons Coal Co. locked after keypad tampering. Portland art exhibition at Swett Memorial Museum in June. Bowler Captain Fred Mc Fadden honored with pennant. Funeral for Rev William O Thayer in Brunswick. Augustus Norton, ex-government stenographer, wins law prize at Washington College of Law. Maine Central steamboats begin summer service. Ann M Robinson mails Bath alumni banquet notices for June 16 at Morse High School. Urges replies to remain addresses updated. Tarbox to cater. Dr Langdon T Snipe leads association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Front St
Texas Yard
Flora EB. Hathorn
Green St
William King Square
Bath and Woolwich
Augusta
Wesley Sorority
League Room
Richard Marr
Blanche Houston
E. R. Leonard
B. M. Plummer Place
High St
Isaac H. Rideout
Gardiner
Dan Bishop
Edward B. Smith
Middle St
Bishop
Gibbons Coal Co
Charles F. Holbrook
Portland
School of Fine Arts
Portland Society of Art
William O. Thayer
Berean Baptist Church
Brunswick
F. A. Snow
Freeport
Plinette Allen
Woolwich
E. B. Tetley
Topsham
J. G. Osborne
Lewiston
Ackerman
C. R. Chappell
Waterville
Augustus Peter Norton
Bath Iron Works
Washington College of Law
United States
Norton
Frank F. Trafton
Maine Central
Rangeley
Mt. Desert Ferry
Southwest Harbor
Wescott
Sargentville
Rockland
Bath hosts varied church and civic events in June
Sunday and Monday activities span Corliss Street Sunday School business at Mrs. George Tyler home. Bath plans a preparedness parade and the Deering class eyes a June 11 dedication of their new room gifted by Gardiner G. Deering. Ernest F. Kelley returns from Rockland to oversee the Cobb Butler yard steam lighter project built for 1 200 tons. Kelley also supervised five other lighters for Boston Sand & Gravel Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
New Street
Corliss Street
George Tyler
Leonard Wood
Bowdoin College
Bath
Deering
Corliss St. Baptist Church
Gardiner G. Deering
E. C. Plummer
Universalist Church
Ernest F. Kelley
Rockland
Boston Sand & Gavel Co
Cobb,Butler
Eureka
Mr. Kelley
Boston Sand & Gravel Co
Blood and Brain Tied to Blood Vitality
An advertisement stresses the brain's need for healthy blood for proper function. It argues that impaired blood quality leads to languor, headaches, and faintness, and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy to purify and enrich the blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Obstructing Sidewalk Arrest Leads to Bail
Saturday evening Officer Thayer arrested a young man for obstructing the sidewalk and he was bailed out. Children’s Day events occurred at Winter Street Church on Sunday with morning exercises and several baptisms. Lighter James M. and Captain Bow ker arrived with a cargo of round logs for Kelley-Spear Co. Dreamland theatre manager Webber booked the circus serial Peg O The Ring featuring Francis Ford and Grace Cunard for June 14 and the following two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thayer
Winter Street
James M
Bowker
Kennebec
Kelley-Spear Co
Webber
Dreamland Theatre
Great Circus
Peg O’ the Ring
Francis Ford
Grace Cunard
Anuric promise for uric acid relief and backache
An ad touts hot water and Anuric as a remedy for uric acid buildup causing rheumatism lumbago and joint pain. It urges daily sweating drinking water and open air exercise but offers Anuric from Doctor Pierce for a full treatment or a trial pack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kennebec Towage Co
Mulligan
Jolly Dozen
Boothbay
Sarah Bernhardt
Verdun
Times
Rockland C. G
Southend
Dan Mack
Androscoggin River
Boston
Hitchy Koo
Boston Harbor
C.A.C
State Road
Armory
Portland Sunday Telegram
Bath National Bank
Hugh T. Madden
Genevieve Pauline Madden
Edward Francis Sullivan
Porter St
Lynn
Mass
Garnet
Sullivan
General Electric Co
Samuel Hymen
Morris Shiffer
Richmond
Supreme Judicial Court
Keegan
Moses Shapiro
Lea Shiffer
Auburn
City Hall
George Pashard
Arthur F. Adams
Norman N. Call
Eugene M. Baker
Daniel McGillicuddy
Willows Road
Blind Crossing
Order of the Eastern Star
Yarmouth
Berlin
N. H
John C. Gilmore
Oak Hill
Parker Flats
Hauto
Berry Houses
New York
Charles H. Trickey
Purinton Bros
Morse High School
Cleveland P. Holbrook
Aeree
M. BE. Bailey
South End
Washington
Middle
Popham Beach
Bay Point
Cox’s Head
Sinclair’s
Parker Head
West Georgetown
Phippsburg
Popham
Columbia Theatre
Bar Harbor
Penobscot
Ellsworth
Mt. Desert Bridge
Island
Mt. Desert
Boston Post
Frederick D. Parsons
Parsons
Harriet Henderson
D. Tal Percy & Sons
Morse
Mr. King
Messrs. Harriman and McFadden
Roger Skillings
Bath Dance Orchestra
Kingfield
Chamber of Commerce
William King
Maine
King
Cyrus W.W. Longley
John Longley
Nathaniel Longey
Governor King
Edwin M. Jones
Ann M. Robinson
Bath High Lian Alumni Association
Tarbox
Association
Langdon T. Snipe
Fletcher
Castoria
Alwayes
York City
Fidelity Trust Company
Fidelity-Trust- Company
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