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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1915

Page

6

Local Notes Highlight Community Life and Public Works

A jumble of town updates notes renovations at the Page diamond store and a chimney removal for the Dewey cafe, school class exhibits under master Ham N B Cortell, and praise for public servants. Bath doctors visit Poland Springs, church clubs elect officers, and a Maine water extension to Deering and Bath Streets is praised for swift completion amid ledge blasting. A Boston Post piece honors Silas W. Owen on his 30th anniversary with the Eastern Steamship Corp. A Bath lady cares for five puppies, plus an Auxiliary officers election and installation details from Bangor and Bath clubs.

Ham N. B. Cortell Rouse King Square Dewey Brown Bible The People’s Church Meadowbrook Hall West Bath Bath Poland Springs Medical Association Rickers Universalist Church Harry B. Sawyer George F. Jackson Ernest Johnson Howard B. Johnson Tinker Wiscasset Corliss Street Baptist Church Brunswick Richmond Topsham Maine Water Co Deering and Bath Sts A. S. Merrill Boston Post Silas W. Owen Eastern Steamship Corporation City of Bangor Boston Mr. Owen Cape Horn Maine Ladies’ Auxiliary Sons of Veterans Department of Maine Bangor Ida Rokes Rockland Ethel Toward Waterville Marion Cobb Gardiner Nina Cook Belfast Annie Rokes Warren Grace Webster Portland Alice McGlauflin Lugardie Kingsbury Auwelda Bowker I and I Rose Kelley Oakland Mabel Beaton Edith Wallace Mary Fletcher Augusta E. K. Gould Helen Robinson T. W. Hyde Camp

Local Jottings From Bath and Nearby Areas

A Miscellany of town notes reports Bath Lodge of Moose delegates at the New England Field Day in Portland. Choirs and fraternal groups organize events while residents undertake summer work at Morse Farm and Popham Beach cottages. A canary act and a partridge nest curiosity add local color as Eastern Steamship figures show deficit reductions under receiver Calvin Austin.

Bath Lodge of Moose New England Portland Charlotte Cook Wesley Church Officer Rice Police Genesta Chapter The Eastern Star Three Sisters Woolwich Morse High Thomas Rollins Miss Rolling Augusta Popham Beach Corliss Street North End Parent-Teacher Association Beacon Street Vestry Maurice J. Duncklee Winter Street Church Bath Levi Blethen Uncle Blethen Hermans Bath Opera House Steamboat Company Prof Herman U. S. District Court Eastern Steamship Corporation Calvin Austin Eastern Maine Steamship Lines

Dance at Parker Head Saturday evening party

The page notes a Saturday dance at Parker Head and mentions local events including a Woolwich man setting up a fruit stand on the Hockomock, a summer schedule for the Steamer Virginia, and a Bath Yarmouth game interrupted by a cancellation. It lists civic meetings, a 138th anniversary of the Stars and Stripes, street improvements on Commercial Street, and various local personalities and activities.

Hockomock Woolwich Virginia Lisbon Falls Popham Riverside Bath Yarmouth Kelley Field Hattie B Bay Nichols Beacon Street Fred C. Carr York St South End Parent-Teacher Association George Tyler High St Stars and Stripes United States City Commercial Street Wadsworth Rockland A. L. Strout Maine S.P.R.S Portland Charles L. Foster Chester Witham Lewiston New Meadows Arthur R. Chadbourne Woolworth Brockton R. A. Huse John J. Keegan Knights of Columbus Houston Rumford Robert B. Hatch Hatch Wilton Capitol Island Daniel B. Strout Southport Capitol Capt. Strout

Bath Sunday highlights and local happenings

Bath notes report a 14 to 6 Bath victory over Cabots on Sunday. A Beals Island picnic, a Northern Lights display, and cooler weather followed. A new six cylinder Studebaker arrived for James E. K. Fish, while the La Tena circus train passed Bath with nine cars. Improvements at Percy & Small's yard and maritime activity include the Edward B Winslow finish and sailing to Norfolk for coal.

Bath Cabots Beals Island Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge James EK Fish Bath Automobile & Gas Engine Co Studebaker la Tena Circus Edward B. Winslow Percy & Small Norfolk Rio Janeiro Topsham Fair Grounds Tinker’s Music Hall Wesley Williams Bowdoinham U. S George W. Morse E. B. Winslow Mary L. Baxter Baltimore Tampa Henrietta Simmons New York Daniel Bishop Merrymeeting Park Coombs E. Randall Leonard Sunday Deloche Standish

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with earnings offer

A pasted advertisement promises one hundred dollars reward for a catarrh cure that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. The copy touts F J Cheney Co of Toledo and states the product is taken internally and affects the blood and mucous surfaces. It lists price and druggists offering the remedy.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo O. We F. J. Cheney Ation Bank OF Commerce O. Hall All Drugeiete Areee Hall

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Parker Head Fred Wright North Edward A. McLellan Torpedo Station Newport R. I Kimball Bros C. P. Bates of Yo City of All Drug Franklin Square House Castine C. Swanson E. Newton St Boston, Mass Times Company Bath, Maine Times CO Bath, Me P. O
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