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Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1916

Page

10

Obituary of Mrs. Abbie J Lindsey and Mrs. Augustus Lindsey

The Fitchburg Mass obituary notes Mrs Abbie J Newman Lindsey widow of Augustus Lindsey died at 86 after a brief illness. She had lived in Bath Maine and Fitchburg Massachusetts and was a Congregational Church member. Survived by Frank A Lindsey Carrie Lindsey Fred P Lindsey Charles Rose and Orrin S Lindsey. Funeral at 25 Winthrop Street Fitchburg. Burial at Oak Grove Cemetery.

Augustus Lindsey Fitchburg Mass Charles Rose Marcia St O. W. Folsom C. C. Low E. Randall Leonard Herbert Norton Charles Rosé Oak Grove Cemetery Abbie J. (Newman Winthrop Street Lindsey Maine Bath Congregational Church Frank A. Lindsey Tweominster Carrie Lindsey Fred P. Lindsey This City Orrin

Death of Bath merchant John B Worth recalled

A telegram from Boston announced the death in Boston of John B Worth at 75. A former Bath merchant and Sir Knight of Dunlap Commandery, he was born in Edgartown and buried this week on Martha’s Vineyard. His life included whaling work and a long stint with Washburne & Worth. His wife and daughter Cynthia died earlier. his surviving daughter Maud lives in Rochester after a divorce.

Boston Albert Strout John B. Worth Dunlap Commandery K. T Bath Mr. Worth Washburne & Worth Edgartown Martha’s Vineyard Deep Sea Upper Middle St Commercial St Massachusetts Cynthia Maud Rochester

Mrs. Hattie M. McMann Civil funeral notice

Mrs. Hattie M. McMann aged 23 years 11 months died after a brief illness. She leaves her father George McQuarrie husband William E. McMann and four children Nellie Alice Thomas and William M Jr. also a brother Neil McQuarrie and sisters Mrs David Gardner and Ethel McQuarrie. Funeral was held Wednesday at two from Center Street Court residence.

Hattie M. McMann McMann George McQuarrie William E. McMann Nellie Alice Thomas William M., Jr Neil McQuarrie This City David Gardner Ethel McQuarrie East Boston McQuarrie Maine Central Depot Center Street Court

Ira P Booker longtime Bowdoin official dies in Brunswick

Ira Pierce Booker born Lisbon November 28 1832 died Sunday in Brunswick after years of ill health. He served as secretary of Bowdoin College Board of Overseers from 1869 to 1901 and treasurer 1895 to 1903. A dry goods merchant, Mason and Masonic leader, he leaves wife Nellie Dennett.

Ira Pierce Booker Bowdoin College Brunswick Mr. Booker Lisbon James Emily Pierce Booker Aaron V. Metcalf United Lodge A. M St. Paul Royal Arch Mt. Vernon Dunlap Commandery K. T Nellie Dennett

Frances Fisher Berry Dies After Long Illness in Portland

Frances Fisher Berry died March 16 at her Portland home after a nineteen year illness. She was the wife of Alfred H. Berry and mother of Harol Lee Berry. She is survived by a brother Horace B. Crosby of Portland and a sister Mrs. Jane P. Nichols of Bath.

Frances Fisher Berry Portland Berry Alfred H. Berry Harol Lee Berry Horace B. Crosby Jane P. Nichols Bath

Mrs. Mary E. Snow Obituary in East Brunswick

Mrs. Mary E. Snow died at her East Brunswick home on Friday March 17 at age 68 years 8 months. She was daughter of the late William and Elvira Snow Coombs of West Bath and survived by brothers James N. of Lisbon Falls Lincoln Williams of West Bath and sister Mrs. Ida Pierce of Bath. She was a member of the East Brunswick Baptist Church.

Mary E. Snow East Brunswick Snow William and Elvira Snow Coombs West Bath James N Lisbon Falls Lincoln Williams Ida Pierce Bath East Brunswick Baptist Church

Rousing Meeting at YMCA Draws 125 Men and Boys

A Sunday mass meeting at the YMCA attracted 125 attendees, including many men, with the Assembly Hall and lobby in use. The event opened with an orchestra performance followed by the praise service led by conference delegates.

Young Men’s Christian Association Lobbby

Conference Song Service Aids Wesley Delegation Meeting

Onward, Christian Soldiers led by Fred Armes opened the gathering with remarks about singing revealing inner faith. Delegates shared brief impressions, scripture read by Edward Pomeroy, and prayers offered by Rev C Ray mond Chappell as music filled the hall.

Fred Armes Wesley Edward Pomeroy First Baptist C. Raymond Chappell Holbrook Brothers Miles E. Langley Bowdoin College David L. Wilson America

City Council Notes Prospects for Tex as Company Arrival

City Council speaker, praising the Tex as Company arrival, notes revived local shipping and a shift from old navigation laws. He cites declining overseas tonnage, rising costs of coal and food, and calls for improving local railway facilities to speed material delivery to shipyards.

Texas Company America

Bath Leaders Urge Industry Push and Municipal Lighting Plan

A Bath advocate urges a city committee with the Chamber of Commerce to promote Bath as a site for modern steel vessel construction, seek an appropriation, and secure bond protections for streets. The note also calls for a municipal lighting plan and debt considerations as a prudent path for growth.

Bath Chamber of Commerce Centre Street

To Feel Well and Stay Well Health Advice Ad

The ad urges readers to guard health and take L. F. Medicine for headaches biliousness indigestion and loss of appetite. It promotes a 35c bottle from L F Medicine Co Portland Me and offers a free sample by writing for more information.

L. F Atwood

City Council Sets Infrastructure and School Priorities

The board outlines work plans from paving and sidewalks to railways and taxes. It reiterates support for the Mitchell School, urges strong licensing and safety measures, and confirms the new City Council officers and meeting schedule.

Mitchell School

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Mrs. Augustus Lindsey Ira P. Booker Y.M.C.A Hing Gouraud FERD T Hopkins & Son New York Ray Cummings Andrew Cahill Marshall MacDonald Henry Hanson Arthur Thistle Arthur Colby John Lord Otis Card Edward Coombs Herbert Douglas Fred Dwyer Anton Bowie Howard Harding Charles Holbrook Morton Holbrook Austin Holbrook Central Church L. F.” Medicine Co Washington Centre North Water Street Washington Street Centre Russell Street Pearl Sewall King Board of Health Railways Kelly’s Field Bexwone Fire Department Covel Police Edward B. Smith Charles H. Hooper Laurence L. Kane R. P. Ham R. P. Higgins Grassy Nathaniel E. Norton Small Barker and Covel Hooper Passmore, Leeman Kane Socony So-Co Ny Standard Oil Company of New York—Buffalo Albany Sevres Fletcher M. Humphreys Sagadahock Block AB Watson Union Street Lee Ey Maine Central Railroad Maine Central Chichesters Dpuagists Evervinnere F.S Surtis Bath, Maine
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