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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1912
Page
5
Leaves New York June 29 for Glasgow and visits Scotland London Paris Switzerland Italy Germany and Holland returning August 25. Send for daily itinerary and testimonials.
The Colonial Club marks its tenth anniversary with plans for tomorrow and Monday. A service at Grace Church is followed by a concert in the evening and a smoker on Monday night. The article details the club’s history, rules, finances, and a long list of active members and organizers.
At a Monday meeting of 24 Republican members in Neat City Colonial Cafe, 23 attended to discuss upcoming year matters and vote for city offices. Ernest A. Allan led as president of the board, with Elmer W. Rogen Ciwe and Albert Ylen Grassy among listed officials. boat traffic reopening between Neat City and Boothbay Harbor after a three month ice disruption was noted along with names of several harbor personnel and local directors.
The year old daughter of Roy Small from near Pitch Pine Hill in Phippsburg fell into a pail of hot water. Her arms and chest were severely scalded but she is recovering well with no lasting harm. Mr. Small formerly worked for Bath and Brunswick Light and Power, now at Bath Iron Works.
The Kelley Spear Company of this city closed a contract to build three more barges for the Eastern Transportation Company of Baltimore. The vessels will measure about 900 tons for one and 790 tons for the other two, bringing the firm to six barges plus the still nearly completed vessel. Bath mechanics are assured a busy summer at the yard.
An old advertisement promotes Sherwin-Williams Wagon and Implement Paint for refinishing farm machinery vehicles and tools. It highlights a glossy durable finish that resists wear, weather and rust, claiming it doubles the life of painted equipment. The copy touts pure materials and superiority over bargain finishes and mail-order options.
An unidentified advertisement touts Sherwin Williams Buggy Paint as durable and reliable. It claims a high gloss varnish like finish that eliminates the need for separate varnishing. The paint is marketed for carriages wagons farm implements and outdoor furniture and resists washing without damage. It comes in nine bright colors.
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