Bath Athletes Shine As City Honors Chief Scott
In a broad review the Atlantic Bath segment salutes Bath athletes for a fine season and honors James H H Scott for reorganizing the Fire Department. It discusses war news from France and Belgium, Britain’s potential landing in the German line, and Japan’s China designs. It notes the re election of Albert J Grassy as city clerk and praises his recording work and city knowledge. It ends with an ad urging Pinklets laxative as a cure for constipation and warning of its dangers.
Proposals On Navy Leadership And Rights At Sea
The piece argues for Cap Thompson as sea fisheries commissioner and praises Mayor Small. It discusses the German subs Dresden and piracy claims, U.S. protection of American ships, and the need for fair railroad rates amid wartime demand. It cites actuarial findings on Russia and notes Harold MonSewall’s arboreal service in Bath.
Hood's Sarsaparilla testimonial and calls for strong diplomacy
A 1915 letter recounts Hood's Sarsaparilla curing an ankle injury and swelling while praising past Secretary of State figures and criticizing William Jennings Bryan. It argues for firm American diplomacy to defend commerce and national rights, contrasting with perceived weakness.
Ferrers Hockhomock Resumes Spring Fall Timetable
A historical brief notes Ferrers Hockhomock resumes its spring and fall timetable starting Monday. The report also mentions a fire incident at Ernest Couture’s High Street garage near Elmhurst, with firefighters extinguishing a car and garage blaze in about 25 minutes after the alarm. Seven tramps were registered at the police station Sunday evening. Judge Beal and his wife from Lisbon Falls visited relatives in the area.
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Ernest Couture
High St. Court
Bath News and Notices Highlights 1914
News from Bath includes a dance at Society Hall Popham with Stevens orchestra a citywide baseball meeting to form a Hyde Windlass team and a Bath death in Quincy Mass. Mrs. George Eggleton formerly of Bath is reported dead. Captain William G. Small sold a Parker Head house and contemplated moving it to Bath. A highway color scheme plan for New England roads is discussed by William D. Sohier. A late night assault scare at Sagadahoc Block ends with no suspects found.
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Quincy
Mass
George Eggleton
Eggleton
Hull
Bath Iron Works
Bath
William G. Small
Parker Head
H. Elizabeth Harrington
Highway Commissioners
New England
William D. Sohier
Massachusetts Highway Commission
Socialist Hall
W. Atwood
Hyde Windlass
R. Boardman
B.I.W
Atwood
P. Flaherty
Obituary of Mrs Mary S Mussenden 52 Bath
Mrs. Mary S Mussenden of Bath, 52, wife of William B Mussenden treasurer of Bath Trust Co, died Sunday at 26 Garden St after a brief illness. Born in Bath, daughter of the late Capt Lin ecoln Patten, she was a Bath High School graduate class of 1881 and a Central Congregational Church member. Survived by husband and daughter Mary, funeral Tuesday at 3 p.m. from home.
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Mary S. Mussenden
William B. Mussenden
Bath Trust Co
Garden St
Mussenden
Capt
Linecoln Patten
Bath High School
Central Congregational Church
Mary
James H. Scott 54 Dies After Weeklong Illness
James H. Scott, 54, of 58 Union St., longtime harness shop owner on Front St., and former Bath fire chief, died Monday after a weeklong illness. He served the city in the fire department for years, starting as torch boy and rising to chief engineer for a decade. Survived by a widow and one sister, he belonged to Bath Lodge Elks Acadia Lodge Knights of Pythias and Bath Co. Nioseres. Funeral was held Wednesday at 3 30 p.m. from his residence.
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Scott
Front St
Kennebec S.F.E. Co
Bath
Robert Scott
Bath Lodge of Elks
Acadia Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Bath Co. Nioseres
Union St
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