Summer Preparations and Local Notices in Bath Area
Burt Knight hauls launch for repairs and paint ahead of summer business. James H. Knight sells Webber place to Bath parties. District superintendent Phelan preaches at Center Mo E church and chapel. Carl Hodgdon returns to Taata after three weeks at home. Wendell Stevens employed on Squirrel Island. Charles Knight family of Bath plan summer stay in Hollow. A daughter arrives for Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hodgdon in Derby. Hattie McFarland returns to New York after six weeks with sister. First island trip by Guy Jadkin signals busy season with veal, lamb, poultry profits. Wood recovering from severe muscle strain. Local farms affected by animal issues and horses. Bath area continues summer prep on Sheepscot river near Sandy Cove. Mrs. Shea traveling to Bath for business. Cromwell's dog Ned injures itself in church. Vina Lewis visiting grandmother Mrs. Grant Whitin. Mrs. Shea seeks medical care in Boston. Gove of Melrose and nephew Herman Kimball visit Arrowsic. Judkins loses cow. Whitten of Arrowsic visits town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Stevens
Squirrel Island
Geveta Haces
Charles Knight
Bath
Harold S. Hodgdon
Derby
Conn
Hattie McFarland
New York
David Cressey
Willis Point
Guy G. Jadking Wade
George Mellatfus
Mands Cove
Oll Dickson
Sheepscot
Sandy Cove
Memorial Exercises Thanked by T. T. Rideout Post
A 1910 note from T. T. Rideout Post 26 Bowdoinham extends thanks for help in Memorial Exercises. The brief item references local residents and changes, including Fred Roberts hauling hay, Shaw visiting Auburn, and several residents dealing with illness or travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Rideout
Bowdoinham
Co. L
Card of Thanks for sympathy and floral tributes
We the undersigned express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for sympathy kindness during bereavement and for numerous floral tributes. Signed by Mr and Mrs C C Haley Ernest H Morton Charlotte Wallace Popham Beach Me June 9 The barge Charmer built by the late Hon William Rogers in 1881 will be converted into a coal barge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Haley
Ernest H. Morton
Charlotte Wallace
Popham Beach
Charmer
William Rogers
Nervous Energy Restored by Dr Williams Pink Pills
Mrs George Elwell of Park Avenue Brockport New York describes years of nervous debility from overwork and illness. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills she slept and ate better and regained strength and appetite. Pills sold by druggists or sent postpaid by Dr Williams Medicine Company Schenectady NY.
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George Elwell
Park Avenue
Brockport
No Y
Naib
Leon
Dresden News Briefs of Local Guests and Weddings
James L White and wife of Wis cancel were guests in the home of their daughter Mrs Gervam B Lilly in West Dresden. The White family attended the marriage of Alice W to Jesse Brown in Dresden Mills. Mrs John White and daughter Thelma visited Cliftondale. Mr White attended the wedding. George Perkins bought a car from Eddie Hall of West Dresden. The weir fishing season ends June 15, ten days early. Mrs W A Hatch and granddaughter Helen Smith returned from Winthrop Mass. An entertainment at Powlalboro hall raised about forty five dollars. Stella Hatch returned from Wisctasnet.
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James L. White
Wiscansel
Gervam
Lilly
James Eb, White
Wiscasset
John White
Thelma
Cliftondale
Mr White
Alice W
Jesse Brown
A. J. Tibbetts
G. HB
Billy
Dresden Mills
Will Harrington
West Dresden
Henrys Gray
W. A. Hatch
Winthrop
Mass
Helen Smith
Pow‘lalboro Hall
Methodist Society of
South Dresden
Congregational Society
Misa Stella Hatch
J. R. Stinson
Wisctasnet
Marvelous Growth Leads Spear to New Belfast Telephone Post
The Bath telephony expansion noted. Mr. Spear retires from Bath and takes July 1 manager role at Waldo County Telephone in Belfast, under New England Tel and Telegraph. He built modern systems, underground conduits, and extensive lines, earning street praise. His successor at Bath is not yet named.
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Bank Rock
Sagadahock Block
New England
Bath
Spear
Green Street
Belfast
Waldo County Telephone Company
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Soodman
Mr. Spear
Haru
Political lines shaping candidate alignments in coming weeks
Notes from page one discuss several figures including Kimball, Charles, W. Clifford, Wilbur CC, and Oliver. The piece predicts political division will emerge over the next two to three weeks as candidates firm up and campaign groundwork begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Charles
W. Clifford
Wilbur CC
Oliver
Winnegance Boat Owners Plan Touting Stage Near Bridge
Edwin Stall Wins new sailboat Alfred G Trask visits Winnegance as 25 launches operate locally. A touting stage will be kept near the bridge for convenient access. Harry Kiehts hosts a birthday gathering at his parents home. Walter Morse injures ankle at work. Tyreston Oliver learns motorman duties on street railway. Mrs Charles Hewitt Jr to return to Quincy Miss with household goods. Winfield and John Morse Jr travel to Gardiner by launch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Stall
Alfred G. Trask
J. Marston
Winnegance
Harry Kiehts
Eugene
Walter Morse
American Express Company
Bath
Tyreston Oliver
Charles Hewitt, Jr
Quincy
Miss
Winfield
John G. Morse, Jr
Gardiner
Morse High School board accepts resignation and elects successor
At a school board meeting on Monday night the resignation of J. E. Ashworth a Morse High School teacher was accepted and Miss Ruth Thompson was elected to succeed him. The salary of Harry W. Cobb was raised from fifty five dollars to one hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Ashworth
Morse High School
Ruth Thompson
Harry W. Cobb
Richmond Lodge conferred the third degree in regular meeting
Richmond Lodge No. 56 conferred the structure degree at the regular meeting. A sidewalk is being laid on High street from Gardiner street to the south end. Capt. and Mrs. Darrah arrived from Boston. The water company reported a bad break on Main street Saturday afternoon. Charles Deehan of Bath and daughter of Portland visit Mrs. Gould's mother. Maurice Haynes returned to Bath after a week with his sister Mrs. Pray. Minnie Curtis of Brunswick visited Mr. and Mrs. Herbert. Morse High class of 1909 held a reunion at New Meadows Inn Monday night.
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High Street
Gardiner Street
John Darrah
Boston
Richmond Water Co
Main Street
Maurice Haynes
Bath
Joseph Pray
Minnie Curtis
Brunswick
Morse High School
New Meadows Inn
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Burt Knight
James H. Knight
Webber Place
Phelan
Mo E
Mondero
Carl M. Hodgdon
Taata
Matss
Dadtkins
Werle
Haunawick
Evin Hone
Atree
J. R. Whiting
Miss. Winn
Arrawsie
Fred Roberts
George W. Curtix
Brunes
Ick
Thomas Shaw
Auburn
T. T. Whitney
Alm. Brown
Hulda Denham
A. Cutler
Adjt
SOLTH
Dresden
George Perkins
Eddie Hall
West Dres
Polptiocat
Knights
Glenwood
J. A. Winslow
Son
Castoria
Zac Cs Cox
Atthe
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Insurance
E. S. Crosby CO
Maine
Woolwich Mutual Fire Company of
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Mio
A. C. Hathorne
Vaco
Monroe
L. F
Atwood
Akbbie Smith
L. F." Medicine CO
Portland, Ma
Fletcher
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Richmond
Richmond Lodge
Charles Deehan
Daughter
Portland
Mrs. Gould
Victoria Call
E. J. Herbert
Augusta
T. G. Herbert
Tively On
New England Telephone and ‘Telegraph Co
D. T. Felix Gouraud
Cole
Europe
Waleren
United States
Canada
Ferd
T. Hopkins
Great Jones Street
Ss.t Snipe
Maine Central RR
Yoesengee
Skowheg
Bangor
Waterville
Skowhegan
Calate Footport
Wash Co. R. R
Bar Harbor
St. Stephens
St. John
Montreal
Quebec
Bacon, Fabyan
Lancaster
Brunewic
Skownell
Lewiston
Rockland Boothby
Morris McDonald
Pertiang
Marine National Bank of Bath
H. A. Duncan
Chichester S
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P. F. Leland
Devonshire Strew
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