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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1913
Page
7
Guidance on selecting grass mixes for corn land destined to be meadow then pasture. Proposes ten pounds timothy eight pounds red clover for first year, with adjustments for pure pasture or hog pasture including mammoth clover and blue grass. Recommends timing and seed crop prospects for central Town latitude.
The annual Georgetown town meeting at Union Hall drew a small, orderly crowd. Edward C. Merry presided while William A. Todd was chosen town clerk and treasurer, with other officers elected or confirmed and several budget items approved, including school support and road repairs.
Lester Davis sails from Five Islands to join Capt. William Davis in the Rebecca Palmer for Norfolk acting as engineer. The Ladies' Aid Society meets with Mrs. Azelda Rowe. A town meeting fundraiser raises over $50 for Joseph Muse’s family after a horse loss. A Modern Priscilla Club dance at Rowe's Hall proves popular despite a snowstorm. The piece also reports logging accidents, illnesses, ice harvesting, and a historic mail bag find at the post office.
The National Cash Register Company will occupy the former Coffin Bros. Boys’ Shop on Front Street for all of next week with a display of cash registers. M. A. Gayne, county representative, will oversee the exhibit and invite Bath merchants to visit for explanations. No obligation to buy.
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