Wet night for the circus and town roundups
Sedgwick Circle Ladies of the G A R held a Thursday meeting. The schooner Maude H Dudley arrived from Carteret with 580 tons of fertilizer for Bowdoinham. A Front St man was arrested on a debt capias. Deer death near Woolwich prompted a deer carcass sale. La Tena’s Circus drew crowds with an early morning parade and two performances. Maine S A R members urged flag display on June 14 and announced a Portland congress. Court cases included fines for contraband liquor and associated charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgwick Circle
Maude H. Dudley
Carteret
Bowdoinham
Frank Farnsworth
Riggsville
Lincoln Lodge
I.O.C.F
Oak Grove Cemetery
Front St
Norris
E. C. Plummer
Willis
Woolwich
William Carleton
Hunnewell
la Tena
Rockland
North Street
Atwood
Hyde Windlass
Brunswick
Kelley Field
Ralph Boardman
Maine
Nationa Society of Sons of the American
Portland
Ore
Theolumbia
Thealifornia Society
San Francisco
Oregon
Over
Water St
Icher
Stover
Belcher
Bath and area events mix with weather and transport notes
Local items include Hallowell High football schedule with Morse High at Bath on Sept 18, a jitney service starting soon in Bath, tug operations for pulpwood along the river, and ship activity with the Schooner Henrietta Simmons and the barge Wollaston due mid July. Community mentions cover church anniversaries, sermons, a charity service, and burial of Charles W. Crocker in North Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Hallowell High
Morse High
Bath
Miller Bros. & Arllington
Real Wild West Show
Henrietta Simmons
Pejepscot
Salmon River
Sisters of Mercy
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s
Brown
Meadowbrook
F. W. O'Brien
Union Square Baptist Church
Somerville
Shepscat
Westport
Gardiner Journal
Herbert Brooks
Dresden Mills
North Yarmouth
Brooks
Oliver
Sagadahoc
Kelley Spear Yard
South Gardiner
Greenwich
Bath Department
Fred W. Ford
Lynn
Ford
Portland
Eleanor Percy
Maine Central No. 1
William O’brien
Columbia Hotel
Baker
Pemaquid
O’brien
William
The
Columbia
Charles W. Crocker
North Bath
C. R. Chappell
Elm Street Baptist Church
W. M. Ralph H. Dunton
Howard B. Johnson
Albert L. Strout
D. L. Wilson
Solar Lodge
Oak Grove
Crocker
Bath residents await circus and rail arrival bustle
The Bath area saw early crowds for circus arrivals and first Rockland Line train anticipated from Rockland. Local events include indecent exposure case in Municipal Court and bank leadership changes as Oliver Moses becomes president with George Davenport as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seguin
Lansford
Portland
Ariel
James C. Mulligan & Co
Gibbons
M.C.R.R
Bath
Rockland
Charles Martin
Keegan
House of Correction
First National Bank
Oliver Moses
J. R. Andrews
George P. Davenport
Moses
Gardiner Journal
De‘Mott
New Jersey
Christ Church
DeMott
Grace Church
Central Church
Grace
Major
Maine Department of Agriculture
Jessie Doane
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Jack Belcher
Waterville
Thomaston
Pinkham
Richmond
Cape Newaggen
New York
City of
Kennebec
Boston
Boothbay
Pemaquid
Maine
Bangor
St. Marys Church minstrel night and town notices
Circus weather and shad limits near Bluff Head. St. Marys Church held a parish hall minstrel show Thursday evening. The Odd Ladies Sewing Circle met with Mrs. Fannie Thurlow. Lincoln Lodge Odd Fellows booked Brunswick Band for memorial services tomorrow afternoon. Bath torpedo boat destroyers ordered to Mexico for neutrality duty. Sturgeon fishing yields large catches near Gardiner. Bath Camp Royal Neighbors of America instituted in Knights of Pythias Hall with 38 charter members. Coroner investigates Richmond death of John E. Crowley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluff Head
St. Mary’s Church
Odd Ladies
Fannie Thurlow
Highlands St
Lincoln Lodge
Odd Fellows
Brunswick Band
Golden Rod
Wonder
Maid of the Mist
Cll
Gardiner
Standard Oil Company
Maine
Sherbrooke Howard
Kennebec
Augusta
Bath
Flusser
Reid
Mexico
Virginia
Down River
Circus
Charles Robinson
al Ridley
Horace Mitchell
Wilbur Howe
Commission
Ahearn Construction Co
Woolwich
John McKay Place
Lincoln and
North Sts
Blind Crossing
Muddy Bridge
Brunswick Road
State Highway Commission
Sagadahoc County
John E. Crowley
Claremont
N. H
Eastern Steamship Corporation
Richmond
E. E. Call
Crowley
Fred C. Curtis
Bath Camp
Amera
Knights of Pythias
Market Fresh Native Strawberries and Local Happenings
Market stalls feature native strawberries as community notes recount the Cosmopolitan Club moving to a new clubhouse on Monday. Bath civic life appears busy with K of C and Moose events, alumni reunion planning, and a Bath Opera House novelty act touring with a Brazilian monkey as a traveling companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
Lewis H. Goward
Phippsburg
G. G Deering Co
Jurist James S Lowell Nominated Notary Public
Judge James S. Lowell has been nominated Notary Public by Governor Curtis. The item notes local civic occurrences including shipyard activity at Bowker yard Phippsburg Center and high school graduation events with diplomas signed by Hon E W Hyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Lowell
Curtis
Louis H. Goward
Bowker
Phippsburg
E. W. Hyde
F. S. Bowker
Wade & Fullerton
Seguin
Maud Dudley
Bath
Bowdeinham
Dudley
Louis Goward
Bowker Yard
Phippsburg Center
Deering Yard
Gowlard
Central Church
Morse High School
Paul Fitzgerald
Natalie Lemont
Helen Childs
Helen Haraden
Margaret Conley
Elizabeth Hayes
Messrs
Weinblatt
McLellan
Shaw
Warren
Jersey
Times
Swett
New Meadows Inn
James Knight
Colby
Elmer D. Hodgkins
Beig
Carriers’ Association
Erskine
Hodgkins
Humphrey A. Owen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grassy
Mabel Wallace
Stinson
Potter
Kimball Wharf
John Trainor
Henry Biggins
Peter Flaherty
John Fitzgerald
Frank McDonald
Monroe Royal
K. of C
Lewiston
William Mann
Augustus Perow
New England
the Loyal Order of Moose
Bath Lodge
Bath High School Alumni Association
Aldermen’s Room
City Hall
Morsey High School
J. J. Keezan
F. W. Hartnett
Munroe Roval
John Trainer
John Kane
Harry Sullivan
P. Flaherty
Mrs. Kaufman
Bath Opera House
Bath Department Store
Singer
Centre Street
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