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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1914

Page

9

Bath School Board names committees and reports on repairs

The 1914 15 Bath School Board convened with all members present and organized committees for Accounts Fuel and Janitors Grammar Schools High School and more. Committee reports detail repairs at multiple schools including playgrounds drinking fountains desks and coatings with costs and a call for permanent improvements to lavatories basements and heating to save fuel.

E. W. Hyde E. F. Kelley N. Gratz Jackson C. C. Low William E. Hogan James P. Ledyard A. K. Purington F. BE. Drake FE. W. Hyde Dunton Merton C. Webber Leland R. Mitchell E. W Hsde William E. Ho- Pan A. Gratz Jackson Arthur Ke Purington Lowell Led Yard W. Hyde Charles C. Low Frederick &. Drake Bailey School of Industry Ernest F. Kelley Arthur K. Purington George W Dean Merton O. Webhber Arthur K. Parinston Charles ©. Low William FE. Hogan Ernest Kelley Robert C. Hannizen HE. W. Hyde Bath Maine Mareh Ted School Board North St Bath South St Washington St North Bath Assembly Hall Dummer St Miss Adams Miss Shorey Weeks St. Grammar School Washington 31 Weeks St South End Maine Bath School Board Committee On Fuel and Janitors North Bath School North Grammar School Erudition Winnegance

Smith Farm Narrative Trails Through War and Desolation

The text recounts a family saga from the Kennebec area starting with Smith and Elisabeth Smith, fleeing Indian attacks around 1689, with references to Maine settlements, fort defenses, and loss of property. It notes deaths, captives, and long years of hardship, ending with reflections on resilience and virtue amid catastrophe.

Kennebec Gov Andros Maine Arrowsie Sagadahoc Stage Island James Elisabeth Smith Salem Smith Elisabeth, Dau Walter Phillips Damariscotta Elisabeth Lawrence Dennis Tuessie Samuel Anes Pas Hazedhiah Beverly Mary Hammond Wells

Planking Begins on Defiance Race Sloop at Bath Iron Works

The Defiance racing sloop commences planking after completing metal framing. William Hodgdon arrives to supervise a skilled crew. Planking emphasizes strength and light weight with inner Douglas fir and mahogany strips, aiming for a glossy finish amid Amercia's Cup build. Robins are here.

Bath Iron Works Thomas Lipton William Hodgdon East Boothbay

Loss of Ship Continues Amid Severe Weather at Sea

The vessel struggled against a fresh southerly wind and heavy swell. Crew urged urgent action to cut or slip the cable as the ship drove onto rocks, bilged, filled, and listed amid snow and high seas.

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William Daley Dies After Paralytic Shock at Gas Company

William Daley, a Gas Company employee, died at his home at High and Bedford streets after a paralytic shock at the gas house. He was about 55, survived by a wife and six children. I. L. Howard bought Center Street block from Hartleb and Chestra, formerly Adams Block, two stores and tenements, near Bath Opera House. The west store was Charles Curtis the barber, and the east store John O'Brien’s restaurant. The Merry Grigs Sewing Circle met with Vivian Burgess on Court Street.

William Daley High and Bedford Sts I. LL. Howard Center St Hartleb & Chestra Adams Bath Opera House Charles Curtis John O'Brien Merry Grigs Sewing Circle Vivian Burgess Court St

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Warren A. Lowell Wallace E. Shaw Frederick E. Drake Charles ( Low James DP. Ledsard William EE. Hogan Merton O. Webber A. G. Spaulding & Bro J. A O. M. Reldon Pes Penney & Nichols H. R. White Parris & Marr J. A. & O. M. Redlon Upper Grammar North Grammar St. Grammar A.D. Stetson & Son A. Whitham Trucking John Brown Trucking St Weeks St. Grammar M.C FE. O. Bailes & Co Hols South St. Grammar South St. Primary Washington St. Primary Weeks St. Primary School South St. Grammar School BO WG Hyde M. O. Webber Ll. R. Mitchel Senos General Iowa Isaiah R. Morrell Robins Atwood O. Harrison U. F2 Medicine Co Portland Bath Independent H. W. Owen, Jr F. B. Nichols the Times Ella D. Nichols Augusta M. Nichols MER- Ae Linotype CO Newark Wm.t Hall, JR
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