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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1913

Page

4

Quiet week in Bath police and city happenings

A broad summary of Bath affairs notes a quiet election, preparations for the Colonial Club play, Morse High School rehearsals, yacht club meeting, May events in Music Hall, and plans for a marine railway in Bath. It lists weather, sleighing, ice harvests, and local business activity, including a Ford delivery car delivery design and Garnet Bridge talks. Pine for a Marine railway and local racing interest on Kennebec mentioned.

J. Manchester Haynes Newport News Morse High Alameda Small Aldermen's City Hall Board of Aldermen Ham

Golden Wedding Celebration at Woolwich Grange

Friends gathered at Grange Hall Woolwich to mark the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs G A Walker. A brief program featured singing poetry and a gift presentation followed by a communal meal. The event highlighted the couple’s esteem within Woolwich and Wiscasset society.

G. A. Walker Grange Hall Angie Hunnewell May Plumstead Harold M. Bailey Lincoln Bailey Walker Woolwich Wiscasset

Election return dispute ends with ward three tie vote plan

In Ward III Ernest F. Kelley and James P. Ledyard face a possible rerun after a near tie of 128 to 127 in official returns. After inspection, 127 for Ledyard and 126 for Kelley stood, two disputed ballots examined, leading to a proposed extra election to settle the contested school board seat.

Ernest F. Kelley Ward Ili James P. Ledyard Fedwin Knight Ward II Ralphie Covel Albert J. Grassy John J. Keegan Messrs. Ledyard Knight Frank L. Staples Ledyard Kelley Messrs. Knight Covel Keegan Staples Law Court

Health board tags house on High Street for suspected smallpox

The Board of Health tagged a dwelling on lower High Street yesterday amid a suspected smallpox case. It is not clear if any residents were quarantined or further action was taken by authorities.

Board of Health High St

Westport Notes include visits and local loading

Mrs. W. W. Beaton called at G. G. Judkins on Tuesday. Two more barges waited to load ice at North Boothbay on McCartys flats. Will Smith hauled wood for Park Jewett early in the week. R. T. Greenleaf hauled wood for Mrs. W. W. Beaton on Saturday. Presiding Elder Garland attended and led the fourth quarterly conference at Center Church with good attendance.

W. W. Beaton G. G. Judkins McCartys Flats North Boothbay Will Smith Park Jewett R. T. Greenleaf Garland Center Church

Obituaries Notice of Several Local Deaths

In San Francisco California February 27 hares of Wadsworth formerly of Bath aged 73 years 10 months. In Lynn Massachusetts February 27 Dr Edward B B Marston aged 49 years. In this city February 25 Mina I daughter of Arthur W and Mary A Brown aged 1 month 14 days. In this city March Harry Herman Deejay aged 41 years 3 months 38 days.

San Francisco Cal Hares of Wadsworth Bath Lynn Mass Edward BB. Marston Mina 1 Arthur W Mary A. Brown Mareh Harry Herman Deejay

Patented Remedies Offered by Parcel Post and Stage

No extra charge for mail order delivery. Catalog lists 25c bottles and tablets including Putnam Liver Pills 100, Putnam LaGrippe Tablets 35 doses, Swett's Dyspepsia Tablets two weeks, Swett's Toothache Gum, Swett's Backache Plasters two for 25c, Swett's Sulphur and Cream Tartar Wafers for bad blood, and Swett's Corn Solvent for corns.

Swett

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The Independent Colonial Club Morse Brothers Boothbay Fred H. Kimball Park and Cemetery Board Morse High School Kennebec Wilmott K. Mitchell Bowdoin College Winter Street New Meadows Boat Club Court Sagadahoc Music Hall Holmes Orchestra Augusta Maine W.E. Chase & Co Bath Garage Co War Department Garnet Bridge Lincoln County Lumber Company Winnegance Russell St Charles Stinson Center St News OF Kennebec River Charlie Bertie Harriet B. McKenney Woolwich Grange W. L. Leeman Ladies Aid of the Nequasset M. E. Church Nevada Misses Pearl Phyllis Hall Ruth Bradlee Alva Idella Altekamp Langdon Hill Misses Hall Waldo Hathorne Bernice Leavitt Portland Burt Hall Milton Trott Bowdoinham Wilson Bailey Arrowsic D. J.hathorne Flora Leonard Maria Jack Hathorne Edward Harold Snipe Arrowsie Riverside Cemetery Association of Charlotte L. Buck Novella J. Trott Maud S. Ham Alton B. Thwing John A. Ham Cyrus H. Gilmore Alfred E. Trott Edward H. Carleton Sutherland A. M. Soule Boston Independents Benjami F. Savage William Edgett Bath Police Force West Bath News New Meadows Campbell's Pond Miss Thwing Frank Jaques Margaret Bates Mary Clough Andrew Perry Eleanor Bates Almena Bates Eva Clough Beacon Street Granze Hall Fred W. Larrabee C. Bowett Cedar St Harry W. Lemont Ki. W. Haggett Charles Waldoboro Charles Lemon Perkin’s Thompson's Hill New Meadows Beat Club H .S. Hanson Burlington Fred Sears Joseph W. Larrabee Charles Foote Harding Lewis H. Curtis Scranton West Bath Grange Ed. Taggett James Lemont Harold Freeman Story Henry Brown Herbert Hodgkins Blaisdell Carrie Hodgkins O. E. Rogers Fred Wright F. P. Ling T. F. Perkins EF. W., Haggetti Lincoln Sagadahoc George Bradbury Millard Julia Higgins West Bath Minot Men Sasanoa Tribe of Red Men Bath Company Lester Campbell People’s New York City Albany Gertrude Williams Ernest Williams Louie Thwing Campbell’s Pond Samuel Bates Sabine Brightwater Whippsburg Hardings J. Everett Mayo Andrew Dunning Sebasco Fred Greenleaf Thompson Bros Clothiers Conley’s Specialty Store Westport Swetts Drug Stores
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