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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1952

Page

6

Bath Daily Times 1912 Notes On Local Life

Bath readers encounter a collage of 1912 events from the coast life. Reports cover a shipwreck risk near Cape Charles Shoals and Lermond family sea work while village socials, flags of civic groups, vaccination rules, and firefighting actions fill the week.

Helen Thomas Cape Charles Shoals Virginia Capes William J. Lermond Washington B. Thomas Stratton Island Old Orchard Lermond Norfolk Florence Mil

Local Page Snippet Cites Clarence OBrien and Ida Russell

Fragmentary text names Clarence OBrien and Ida Russell among a list including H.T. Stevens and H.W. Jr H. A. Huse plus Harbor figures. Mentions large advance sale and a prophecy for attendees.

Clarence O’brien Ida Ia Russell H.T. Stevens H.W. Jr H. A. Huse H. Hill Howl

Shooter sled incident braces doorway two nights past

A shooter sled appeared near a doorway two nights ago but no other property damage or persons were observed. Police reported no additional signs of forced entry or suspects and are investigating.

Bath Area News Roundup and Community Notices

Snow continues, good for snowball play, as Colonel Dum mer Sewall Chapter D A R votes to hold a cooked food and apron sale on March 23 at Mrs John A Morse's home. Grace Church Auxiliary entertained by Mrs John Hyde and to return to the States in the Fall. Bath figures include John Augustus Coulliard born 1836, West Bath grange program with questions and songs, three youths rescued a skunk mistaken for a coon cat on Union Street, and Dingley’s work trip from Wisconsin.

Colonel Dummer Sewall John A. Morset Bath John Augustus James ‘Coulhard Old North Grammar School N. A. West Coulliard James L.patten Seth. T.woodward Gilbert Patten James Terese Virginia Nellie Gilbert Old South Church Lee Bayou West Bath Grange The Grange Maine Fred King I. W. Coombs Annie Wylie Reading Margaret Hall Story O. P. Coffin Middle Street Union and Shepard Union Street Wesley Parsonage Samuel R. Percy

Scoutmaster to Present Charter at March Meeting

Scouts earn second class badge credits with a July prize of a free trip next summer for Tenderfoot Scouts. The March 10 meeting at 7 p.m. will present the Troop Charter by Stewart McAllister, with parents invited. Scoutmaster Stark led a paper collecting drive Saturday at Morse School gym on March 15.

Stewart McAllister Stark

Troop 11 Meeting Improvised Snack Time at Grace Clinic

Peter Brownies Troop 11 gathered in the Grace Episcopal Clinic afternoon with Levesque jars and assorted candies prepared. A game session preceded the closing with the Good.

Peter Brownies Grace Episcopal Clinic Angel Anleberies

Leaders' Association Meets at Winter Street Vestry

The Girl Scout Leaders Association gathered at the Winter Street Congregational church vestry Monday evening at 7 30. Mrs John McCole, president, conducted the business session amid a discussing turnout and plans for future events.

Leaders’ Association Girl Scout Leaders’ Association Winter Street Congregational Church John McCole

Campaign for one cent letter postage gains city support

Providence saw efforts intensify as the National One Cent Letter Association leads a campaign for a one cent postage. Local businessmen join in while Methodists elect new officers at Ley Church with E. E. Whittemore named president and several vice presidents filling the leadership slate.

National Methodists Ley E. E. Whittemore Glen Watson Harold Kelley Simon Stewart Herbert

Kelley Spear Co wins barge contract for Eastern Transportation

March 10, 1912 reports Kelley Spear Co awarded the lumber barge construction contract for Eastern Transportation Co of Baltimore, adding to a six-vessel fleet. The town anticipates thriving business as more craft are built, with ongoing social and civic notices throughout the region.

Baltimore Kelley, Spear Co Eastern Transportation Co Howe Néstie

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