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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1913

Page

3

Happenings of the Week in Phippsburg

The town records the death of Herbert B. Walkie at Small Point after a brief illness. Community notes cover road commissioner election talk, school elimination plan for March 24, local visits, fishermen preparing for new schooner work, and farewells as residents move between Bath Cranberry Point and Winnegance.

Plippsture Herbert B. Walkie Wallace Isabel Owen Ellie Floyd Hezenith Ralph Eliza Morrison A. C. Wilson Atea Hospital Jaton Rand

Winnegance Weekly Happenings and Social Notes

The Winnegance sewing circles meet at Mrs. Anne M. Oliver’s home. Residents and visitors include Miss Marion Oliver ill with mumps, Mrs. Lydia Rogers ill, and families like the Olivers at Small Point for a death in the family. Local moves include Alton Oliver driving the Tarbox Express in Bath and Rev. N. B. Cook leading church services. Regulars and travelers, from Myra Merritt to Nancy Trask, are noted with visits to Freeport and Portland. A masquerade at Pleasant Street and a se

Woolarge N. B. Cook Beacon Street Bath Roy Hosmer Fred G. Simpson Frank S. Bowker & Son Abram C. Oliver Small Point Myra Merritt Freeport George Dennison Nancy Ik Trask Portland Vida Meltitire Boston Wes Charles Hewitt, Jr Gertrude Williams Lewiston Central Thesdas Clliches Preble High St Lester Perry Earle Tony Randolph Atten Petrics Paereaihs

The Bath Market Prices Drift on Scarce Produce

Market notes show weak oversupply in late season with bees and eggs cheaper. Potatoes around 40-50 cents a bushel, butter scarce at 90 to 92 cents a pound, onions scarce, cabbage cheap, apples limited in city markets. Parsnips and carrots offer steady demand, hogs and poultry pricier yet limited. Hay prices low and winter supplies sparse across the ice.

Teachers' Notice for Phippsburg Schools Examination

All persons desiring to teach in the Phippsburg schools for the ensuing year are requested to meet for examination at the Center schoolhouse on Saturday March 29th at ten A M in 1913. WM R B Bowker Superintendent of Schools.

William R. Bownher Herbert & Jonker Bath Phippsburg Center WM. RB. Bowker

Haster Opening of Suits and Coats

New spring styles in suits and coats feature serges whipcords ratine and diagonals with stripes and plaids. Prices range from 10.50 to 25.00 for coats and from 1.98 to 3.98 for lingerie waists. Fabrics include Bedford cords eponge and Bulgarian trimmings add variety.

Modern twelve room residence of Dr Bibber in Bath

Description of Dr. R. D. Bibber’s residence at 327 Front Street Bath a modern twelve room house with bath electric lights gas laundry in basement billiard room den on the third floor a large Kennebec River lot broad piazza cypress finish fireplaces and a small garage for further particulars write Mrs. R. D. Bibber 827 Front Street Bath.

Dr. R. D. Bibber Front Street Bath Kennebec River

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