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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1915

Page

12

Local Jottings and March Events in Maine Towns

The Murray Club and Central Church League met with local hosts on Monday evening. The Wadsworth torpedo boat destroyer will launch mid April at Bath Iron Works. A Deering Junction inquiry discussed prices for lumber shipments. Polar Star Lodge received visitors from Freeport and the B A degree was conferred. Ninth Grade pupils wired for a Morse machine after stereo views on world food. Frank H. Gallison recovers after a stage accident. A Peru portable mill draws attention as a street display. Municipal election day passes quietly with low voter turnout. Sub-Master S J Parks received a diamond pin from Morse High pupils. Mrs Hodgdon learns her son safely arrived at Rotterdam commanding the George E Warren. Marital news includes Capt George W Torrey and Miss Elsie Gray’s Deer Isle wedding with a large local reception.

Murray Club S. J. Willis Garden St Central Church League Arthur Larrabee High St Wadsworth Bath Iron Works Deering Junction Polar Star Lodge D.D.G.M. Monroe B. Royal Freeport Lowell Pythian Sisters First Baptist Brotherhood I.S. Metcalf Morse High School Frank H. Gallison Portland Augusta House Peru Water St S. J. Parks Morse High Gerald Atkinson Parks Sawyers Island H. Lawrence Hodgdon George E. Warren Rotterdam Holland J. F. Upton Winnegrance Bath City Hospital S. A. Evans Richmond Fannie Wood City of Rockland Roscoe Wood Tlagg & Son Charles Lemont Washington St Henry G. Hoededon John D. Gowell Camden Eastern Steamship Corporation Gowell Fred Gowell Maine Central Ferdinando Gorges Hyderuards George A. Baker Myrick Gatchell Brunswick Corliss Street Baptist Church Martha Bates Hyde Sagamore William Henry Ditchfield Richardson St Bath U.S.A Vera Dolby Fifth St Armstrong County Bath Aerie F.O.E Music Hall E. Parris Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge Upper Washington St Ella L. Davenport Dunton Boston Bayview George A. Coombs Lewis Is. Swett Summer St S60 Front St Miss Eleanor Doyle Holy Name Minstrels Phi Rho Bath Opera House W. C. Monahan University of Maine Bailey School of Industries L PD. Rogers Orono D.D.G.M. Monroe V. Curtis Magnus Manson United States Wesley M. FE Sual Smith Washington and King Sts John S. Deering William King Waldoboro

Portland Wins 13 to 8 Over Morse High Girls

Portland defeated Morse High girls 13 to 8 on Saturday. The Colonial five beat the Colby Independents 47 to 14 at the Y M C A gym last Friday. Shiloh yachts show renewed activity in Portland Harbor after long absence. The Bath area notes highlight graduations and local business moves.

Portland Morse High Colonial Five Colby Independents Y.M.C.A Shiloh Barracouta Coronet Portland Harbor Belfast Clothiers Percy Smith The Kennebec Bowdoin Alumni Association Augusta Harry W. Cobb Bath Sanford TL. Fogg Portland High Mix Pearce Morse Mos Raymond Chappell Burma Leeetice Os Woman's Missionary Society First Baptist Church Vertry Th Peoples Church

Bay bridge project likely dead says Corliss

The Bay bridge project probably died according to Representative Corliss in a report from the Scribe. In related notes, Thomaston plans a new dancing class, and local civic and church activities fill the week with meetings, revivals, and community events.

Bay Bridge Corliss Thomaston Jennie Harvey Massachusetts Washington Thorne’s Head Evans The Baptist Church Five Cumberland Street Baptist Church Brunswick B. P. Browne Corlixs Street Mr. Browne Ralph E. Rowe Portland Flood Rowe

Quiet Town Politics And Longshore Uproar

Sunday town life was muted by cold and snowy weather as Kennebec and Androscoggin rivers remained low and quiet. The Unity Guild met at Lily Pray’s home while tow boat work and water ore loading continued toward New York. A series of local incidents included a beer seizure, court liquor cases, a horse and cart mishap, and a procession of seven automobiles heading to the ferry. Obituaries note Charlotte Anthony’s death, and high school basketball saw Portland beat Morse. The Kremlin barkentine, built in Bath, secured a New York charter for 4200 barrels of petroleum to Lisbon, as Henry W. Howard plans grove clearance for soft wood timber bound for Western markets.

Kennebec Unity Guild of the First Baptist Church Juvk Verlock Front St Ferry St. Monda Whitey Front St. Mona Bath Garage Co Charlotte VI Anthony Orphans’ Home Boverly Mass Otis Anthony Hl A. Core Wesley Methodist Church Gardiner Iinter-view In St. Emery & Co Boston Green's Chelsea New York Lisbon Portugal Bath Wiliam Rogers Henry W. Howard Thornes Head York St Howard The Times Merrymeeting Bay

Ice floe drifts ashore. local notices headline weekend events

A field of blue ice about an acre covered the Bay on Sunday. Sunday school events gather 34 in Dr Snipe’s Bible class and a ladder contest begins at Central Congregational. Tug Pejepscot sails to New York with crew, while Bath men seek license for fish sales in Lewiston and Morse High athletes miss Bowdoin meet finals.

Daniel FE. Potter Bowdoin Isaac H. Rideout Fitts St Mr. Potter Bath Alfred 3. Potter Potter Bowdoin Center Dr. Snipe John Preston Peaks Island Segape First Baptist Church H. W. Moulton Oak St Pejepscot Portland New York C. B. Swettois Edward Hackett Ray Parker Ernest Heald Stewart Young Central Congregational Sunday School Damariscotta Herald Damariscotta Pond Liverpool England Lewiston Universalist Church Sierra J. P. Buwalda University of California Lowell-Courier Citizen Brockton Voolville Patten Library Morse High Brunswick Morse Camden Sullivan Talbot Perry Gay Cass Hebron Bangor Cong Memorial Hall Bowdoin College Hyde Abraxas Exeter Abraxas Society Frederick F. French George S. DeMott Richmond Willis R. Sanderson Brookings George DeMott Rev George C. DeMott Central Congregational Church

Local Bath notes sewings clubs and events

The Bath area hosts multiple sewing circles meeting midweek, a lodge dinner, a concert and ball announced for April in Music Hall, and lectures at local schools. Movements include store changes on Front Street, real estate transfers, and a salting of community activities from the Bath Opera House to the Y.M.C.A. campus.

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Bid-A-Wee H. [Sted Shirley S. Brooks Poston Charles T. Jackson Sagadahoe D. T. Percy & Sons Chamber of Commerce Sagadahoc Adelaide Dennison Bath Cooperative Association George W. Dean Arthur J. Smith Robert Cochran Arthur J. Dunton H. I. Hopkins W. A. Furber T. H. Dunton Ferest Stanton Wesley M. E Bowdeinham George Lawley Volunteer Lawley Yards Wilmington Del Lawley United States Navy Blakely DeLong Politics Tuy Seguin North Boothbay Brunswick Dam Driftwood Club Oliver San Francisco Jolly Thimble Lewis King Middle St. Genesta Charles Furber Deering Ladies of the G.A.R
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