Seven Days Doings in Bath Maine Weather and Events
A Bath column lists a busy week with school vacation starts, Bath carni vals planned for August 7 and 9, Easter hats and suits appearing, wild geese shot at Merrymeeting, sap flow light, and a range of civic notes from Knights of Columbus fairs to the Royal Arborum meeting. It notes local protests and a resignation on the board of assessors, plus sports and social updates across Bath.
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Grand Council of the Royal Arcanum of
Maine
Pril
Easter revelers raid ends with fine and banishment
Officers Wallace Edgett and Adderton with a warrant found a party at a Commercial Street house and seized liquor. Proprietress Mrs Kate Hall was fined 100 dollars plus 60 days in jail with 60 more in default, suspended if she closes the house and leaves town. Five young women were released on condition they depart within 24 hours.
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Wallace, Edgett and Adderton
Commercial St
Kate Hall
Keegan
River Ice Clears Kennebec After 99 Quiet Days
After blocking navigation for 99 days the Kennebec river ice left Sunday due to fog, rain, high tides and winds. It disappeared earlier than expected, ending a ten year low for duration. With ice gone gunners prepare to launch floats for a bay geese hunt while boaters ready crafts and weir fishermen set stakes and build along the river.
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Kennebec River
Rehearsals Begin for The Man from Mexico at Dreamland
The Colonial Club opens rehearsals for The Man from Mexico with new Bath amateur actors. The single performance is planned for mid April at Dreamland theatre and promises strong debut performances from several cast members.
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Colonial Club
Mexico
Dreamland Theatre
Bath
Former Mayor Declines Street and Sewer Post
Former mayor Frank A. Small has declined to serve on the street and sewer commission, disappointing many who praised his highway work. At the next city government meeting, a replacement will be elected. Oscar F. Williams is re-elected commissioner, Carl C. Troop remains secretary and time-keeper, and Charles J. Farnham serves as chairman.
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Frank A. Small
Street and Sewer Commission
Oscar FE. Williams
Carl C. Troop
Charles JL. Farnham
Postmaster Job Move Sparks Swett Acknowledgment
Petitions circulate to appoint Lewis B. Swett a Democratic representative to the legislature as Edward W. Hyde’s term continues beyond two years. George F. Hughes is expected to later enter the race for the office.
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Edward W. Hyde
Lewis B. Swett
Mr. Hyde
George FE. Hughes
Bath Merchants Association to Incorporate Meeting
The Bath Merchants' Association will meet Monday forenoon at ten o'clock to discuss incorporation. Attorney Edward W. Bridgham handles the matter and also revises the constitution and by laws to modernize the association.
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Bath Merchants’ Association
Edward W. Bridgham
Mayor Deliberates on Police Reappointment
PRESENT FORCE GOOD Mayor Edward W. Larrabee has not appointed his police as yet but may do so at the meeting next Wednesday evening. It is not known what the Mayor intends but the present force is one of the best in the city's history and the public would be satisfied if they are reap pointed. Traveling on country roads has been very bad this week.
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Phoenix
Arthur Gibbs
Brunswick
Cumberland
Phippsburg
Winnegance Creek
War Department
Winnegance Bridge
Walter—O.—Parker
Abraham Singer
Lewiston
Parker
Mr. Parker
Edward W. Larrabee
Pomona
Topham
Bodwell Grange
Dirigo
Dromore
Enterprise
Merrymeeting
Sagadahoc
West Bath
Ethel Cushman
John King
Daniel Brown
Josie Hodgkins
Edwin R. Hildreth
Fred Wright
University of Maine
Maine
Bowdoin
Brown
Milward D Patten
Bro. Moseley
Tarraseeket Grange
Lm. Buber
Edith Hildreth
Benjamin Keay
Elizabeth Whitney
Waterville
Kennebec Pomona
Stetson
State Grange
National Grange
New Hampshire
Rena Colby
Westport
John Robinson
Wael
Tangier
Chaethawthorne
Diane
Baptist
J. Mdna
Sia Et
Wallace Reed
Marcia Stinson
Bath
Williaaa Pamstead
Wiscasset
D. W. Blair
Bernice Barker
Belle Rackley
EB. C. Patten
Sagadahoc Pomona Holds Busy County Meeting at Topsham
The Sagadahoc Pomona Grange met at Topsham on a stormy Wednesday with 119 in attendance representing 9 of 10 granges. Discussions covered rural school agriculture, Pomona sessions, and plans for sixth degree delivery ahead of a National Grange gathering.
Woolwich Grange Holds Meeting and Harvest Feast
Woolwich Grange met March 22 with third and fourth degrees conferred on a candidate, followed by a harvest feast. March 29 features singing, papers, and talks. reports note local visits, sickness, school teaching assignments, and civic planning discussions. Topsham Grange thanked for hospitality.
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Woolwich
Card of Thanks and Local Notices Edging Spring Purchases
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy and flowers after a bereavement. Mentions gifts received, names of senders, and local notices about people, business advertisements, and seasonal preparations for work and residence. Observes advice on spending for spring hats and buying quality at fair prices.
Maryland Casualty Company Record of Investments and Guaranty
Maryland Casualty Company Baltimore reports investment holdings including mortgage bonds, cash, and ore deposits with totals for various accounts. It lists Timothy Reed as guarantor for a percent pure product priced at $2.60 per barrel in a batch tied to a wholesale seed dealer based in Portland Maine with ties to Quebec Street.
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Maryland Casualty Company
Baltimore
Ror Bala Maney
Timothy Reed
Ko. Thompson
Quebec Bt
Portland
Gould Condition Powders Promote Spring Road Ready Horses
Get the horse in condition to travel the spring roads with the best condition powder and tonic options. Tuttle's Elixir, Kendall’s Spavim Remedy, and a full line of Daniel’s Remedies are advertised in this feature.
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Tuttle
Kendall
Daniel
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