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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1943

Page

9

Bath Chronicle of June 1903 highlights and local events

Forty years ago in Bath reports from June 16 1903 note William McNeal to finish a new stable for G G Deering to be used by Harry Josman of the local grocery. Walter Mains Shows arrives in town with a grand military spectacle in Lewiston, posters cover every space, and train schedules shift for Evacuation Day. The Kennebec River floods bring logs and canal crews as the water remains high. Bath officials report steamer changes and naval band plans. Local society includes Bath physicians, merchants, and veterans joining encampments, while street scenes show trains, dances, and birthday celebrations. The era records numerous Bath residents traveling, attending ceremonies, and facing accidents, property changes, and civic events amid spring rains.

Local factory revival eyed as youths cause disturbance

A report from Bath Brunswick area notes a plan to install a shirt factory, with machinery ordered and operations expected by mid next month, while incidents of youth disruption on a local bus prompted driver intervention and a warning that such behavior will not be tolerated.

C_fford Cooper

Personal notes on visits and family in Nequasset

Fragmentary notes report Berte prec ont bent mi Ten and a Monday visit with her father at 22 Mone Street. Mrs. Frederick Richards and Hy Frederick of Greenville arrived for a visit with Mr Richards, his mother, Mr. Vabeik Tracey, and family at the parsonage in Nequasset.

Mas. R Dais Lord Mone Street Frederick Richards Frederick Oof Greenville Richards Vabeik Tracey Nequasset

Plague of Insects Affects Orchard Crops and Berry Yields

Numerous mentions describe pests damaging fruit and nut trees as well as berry crops. Reports note heavy activity by caterpillars and worms near Winneginan and other regions, with widespread fruit loss and concerns for canning stocks. Farmers seek control, and local observers report deteriorating crop conditions through late winter and into spring.

Children's Day At Corliss Street Found Inside Jubilant Page

A fragmented OCR page shows a bustling Children’s Day at Corliss Street with numerous names and terms scattered across columns. The readable bits mention celebrations, activities, and local figures amid garbled text and stray numbers.

Corliss Street

Forty eight birthday celebrations and local notices

The evening featured fruit punch and cigars with flowers decorating the house. Hyde Windlass team advertised as a main Fourth of July attraction at Richmond facing the Richmonds in a hot game. John Monahan of Bath Iron Works heads to Cleveland to marry the 24th of the month. He is a popular employee with many friends seeing him off for a pleasant journey and safe return.

John Shaw Maine Sons of Veterans Auburn Frank Morgan Bath Iron Works Union Street Murray Morgan Hyde Windlass Siashall Richmond Richmonds John Monahan Cleveland Mr. Monahan Iron Works

Ensign Jameson Addresses Club Continued From Page One

Fragmentary OCR reports Ensign Jameson addressing a club with Army Signal Corps ties. The piece mentions Mrs Charles White and an event at a venue on a Washington street, with unclear references to seating and attendees.

The Army Signal Corp

Not Guilty Plea In Obscure Legal Case At Isle County

A respondent pled not guilty to an indictment for an obscure offense described as a non specific crime. The court record notes limitations on the exposure period and mentions a bond or surety amount of $50 and a separate $1400 figure. Details are unclear due to OCR damage but indicate a family tied case with a juror or party named Suz and references to a Woe Mat date.

Tefurs Jude+ Gardier BK Marucys Bus Family Donne Gutta Paddy Treur

Local notices from faded OCR with mixed names and places

Fragmentary item lists people and places including Camp Eusme Ore Cay Portland Bath Provingence and various streets. Mentions Mr Edward C Stines, Mrs Sumes, Mrs Halph Dunton, Deeretha Martin Lewis and others, with family movements and neighbors noted across Willow and Westuncien streets.

Camp Eusme Ore Cay Ralph Durmon Portland Jurmes Bath Badan Edward C Stines Provingence Piterneur Sumes Muerto Street Halph Dunton Bortland Wanine Beer Babunboud Mass Deeretha Martin Lewis Cears Martius Willow Street Henry W Kerwood Tuew Nephew Miece Vut Warrett Mecigture Westuncien Street

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Bath Daily Times Illiam McNeal Washington _ streets G. G. Deering Harry Josman John D. Carey Walter Mains Africa Lew's Field Levon Kennebecker Hich Maine Canal Waterville Fairfield Pishon Wrry Ralph Whitehouse Carl Troop Charles S. Brown Suny Treasure Island New Meadows Tle Ges Rockland St. John’s Ditor Alfred Raffael Mes Wright Boston At Boston Tomorn Couny Kennebec Charles W. Dingley Is City Nickerbocker Towage Co Charles A. Blair Ransom B. Fuller Dingley New England Capris L. L. Hooker Vernon Miller Hn Wilson T. Webb H. L. Larrabee T. . Hyde Camp Sons of Veters Evelyn Stetson Brunwick First Baptist Inter Street Quartet Richmond High School Lizzie Card Eva Att Carrie Downing Arthur Pepper Axwell Powers People’s Safe Deposit & Savings Bank Charles FE. Patten Wiwurna Fred A. Willis North Bath Errymeeting Bay Rufus Grove W. Hilreth Mr. Willis Eastern Steamship Company C. W. Oliver W. F. Jones Waltham, Mass George E. Litchfield Harry Litchfield Percy Bay Point Dr. McGillicuddy Peter McDonald Captain Gaudreau Night Watch Eugene Center Street Ray Welch F. W. Preble Jessie Owen Chicago George H. Owen Church of the New Jerusalem George H. Dole Michigan Charles A. Carr Bowdoin College Lincoln Street Bowdoin Cox Jennie Harvey Gardiner Oaklands Charles W. Morse New York Europe Morse High School Miss Clara Pierce Washington Street Miss Pierce Kennebec Yacht Club Mayor Hyde Pimple Phil Blaisdell Ledyard Swift Bonney and Farrar Dewey John Clark Calvin Clark Fred Gilmore George Amon Phippsburg Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Moses Exeter Phillips Exeter Academy N. H Moses Fred Thompson Andover Yale Francis Spurling Addie Poole Dora Greenlaugh Vesta Hodgkins Sidney Orne Boothbay Harbor Higgins Studio Harry Stuart Monson Mrs. Kimball John Morse Concord Eye & Ear Infirmary Elizabeth Hospital Morse Kimball Bros. Co Mr. Morse Fuller Annie L. Lemont Jersey City John Deering Miss Euna Rich Somerville Reuben Dina EMAL Lillie M. Cahill G. A. Cahill Eleanor D. Cahill Edward H. Turner Registration Board Hyde William B. Mussenden Rattan Ayy Aeeroenses Ruby Sewall Fred N. Sewall Kansas City Dunton Abbie Dunning John Clemens Sagadahoc Hyde Light Guards Happy Nook Portland W. A. Southard Emma John Harvey Keneebee Quincy Mass Harvey Fore River Shipbuilding Company Front Center Streets F. W. Obrien Carrie Obrien Harriet Wright Norway Freedan Schuner Frank A. Barker F. W. O Brien Baker Palmer Baltimore Gutherie Georges McLaughlin Georgetown Rosa H. Brown Frank Brown Hitchcock’s Hill Washington E. O. Cutler Deri West Academy Fordham Heights Admirz fville U_S N Cniecro Ft& Pores Deliv Enginneers Johnson Josephine Sadie Minott Bowdoinham Arline Powers Aheoften WG Ttg Ye Are A Popham Beach Alex Chsholm Fuller S. . S Archie Thayer A. Blacknton A. G. Getewell Brunswick Myrtie Killburn Winabeen W Ho White Bedford Street Esther White Centra Eugene Smith Middle Street Everniaz Enen 2 Group Ft S Conmox Lanzuas Hornfane Nad Os George Pam Georse Gurmhane & Batn Basten Lertges Anrionerres Winneganee Devel Mary Tedorfungi Hermes Ieal Garace Itoum Ani Marting Santatti Bentham Lake i aTiss HUMES Witaties Ustomert Etienne Gillet Caria of Pour Sete Wits Sean Poliaerssyt Cavigge Beucime Ate Bangs Csotres Beeson Sugadaher Juewier Peng James Barneider Ensign Jameson Anhitker Charles Hwtet Ensisn Wa-fungten Navy Sidian
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