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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1912

Page

6

Town Meeting Day in Sagadahoc County Crowds Vote Local Budgets

Large turnout across Arrowsic Phippsburg and Topsham as residents elected officials for another year. Towns set road and bridge appropriations, school funding and aid to the poor with several measures approved and officials re elected.

Sherborne Charles Jack M. B. Smith George N. Beane J. W. Randlette C. C. Gardner Farmers and Mechanics Club

Son of Sagadahoc Man Aids Confederate Cause and Bath Links

John Augustus Stears, born 1836 in Bath, son of James Couillard, left Bath to clerk in New Orleans and Louisiana, joined the Confederate army in Virginia while his brothers served for the Union. He later lived at Lee Bayou, Louisiana, and the Independent plans more sketches of Sagadahoc natives who found fortunes elsewhere. Team tournaments at the Colonial club next Monday feature pool, billiards, and card games.

Bath John Augustus Stears James Couillard Old North Grammar School Ae Dase Ostem Seneca Heath William H. Smith Converse JL. Owen New Orleans Couillard William Henry Bowman Clera Bowman Kirk's Ferry Louisiana Samuel Frank Bowman Mr. Couillard Virginia James Charles John Conley H. C. Donnell Old South Church Independent Lee Bayou The Sagadahoc County Sagadahoc

Mayor Small Re-elected In Tight Monmouth City Race

In a close Monday election Mayor Small’s margin shrank from 598 to seven votes amid a Republican sweep of six aldermen on seven wards. Oliver challenged, court-ordered ballot inspection followed, and recount possible. full results show mixed ward outcomes with detailed alderman and councilman tallies and several contested ballots.

Rath Small Wilbur C. Oliver

Colonial Club Holds Annual Meeting and Plans Tenth Anniversary Events

The Colonial Club met Tuesday for its annual gathering. Reports show $900 in cash equivalents and about $3,000 in furniture and fixtures. A tourney with the Waseca club of Auburn and a pool, billiards, duplicate whist, cribbage, sixty three and hearts team tournament are set for next Monday. To mark ten years, members will attend Grace Episcopal church services, followed by a concert in club rooms and a smoker the next evening. Officers elected: J Edward Hughes president, Fred H Thompson vice president, Daniel Williams secretary, Edward D True treasurer, Fred A Fuller director for three years, Fred C Cox finance committee member.

Waseca Club Auburn Hearts Grace Episcopal Church J. Edward Hughes Fred H. Thompson Daniel Williams Edward D. True Fred A. Fuller Fred C. Cox

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