22 Jun 1912
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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1912
Page
1
Voters polled in an election with mixed signals as party strength remained unclear. The piece notes contest intensity and the campaign focus on office appointments, while praising the construction work under Superintendent Bradford on the new post office quarters in the government building.
Progress in farming reported as planting advances. Socials include Pythian Sisters vacation, Methodist church gatherings, lawn party at Coombs High School, and a variety of visits among residents. Baseball games announced with Lisbon Falls, Barnum & Bailey circus news, and local society meetings plus a plan for village elections and rail schedule updates.
Dr H D Grant offers focused care for diseases of the eye ear nose and throat with special attention to specialist treatments and consultations for these areas.
J Summer Bate of Woolwie petitions the Sasadahoe Probate Court seeking probate of the will of the deceased and appointment of J Summer Bailey of Woolwield as administrator. The filing lists heirs and kin and requests letters testamentary to fulfill estate duties.
A early June wedding joined Bowdoinham and Wiscasset youths as Susan Emind Webber wed Clinton R. Battles in Bowdoinham. The ceremony featured a single ring service, Miss Beedy on the wedding march, and bridesmaid Miss Eleanor French. Guests praised the decor, refreshments, and gifts of silver, cut glass, table linen and cash. The couple plan to live in Wiscasset after a short stay in New Hampshire.
Hon James S. Lowell presiding judge announces public sale by auction on Monday June 24 1812 at 3 o clock for Elisha Pratt farm located about three miles from Bowdoinham village on the road to Richmond. The farm spans thirty acres more or less. Bowdoinham May 22 1912.
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