Second Scholarship Offered Today by Independent Contest
The Independent announces a second prize for its voting contest, adding a scholarship to the runner up in the International Correspondence Schools program. Marshall Gray of Bowdoin Center leads as votes surge, with many ballots still to come as readers are urged to subscribe and vote for the finish.
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International Correspondence Schools
Scranton
Marshall Gray
Bowdoin Center
Beavers
Notice of Sheriff Sale in Sagadahoe County
Notice announces a sheriff sale issued by the Supreme Judicial County of Sagadahoe on a judgment from a term begun and held in Wong and ch en rx in a case of arrest and charge. It includes spans for bids on land and property and dates in April, with a dated fifteenth and twenty-fifth day of April reference.
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Witon
Sagadahoe
Errpencam
Aprion
Supreme Jrial Court
Sagada
Opsham
Strat
Adtof
Charles Opsham
Topsham
Lars Dama Ind
Fragmentary street description from 19th century notice
The readable text shows a fragmented description of a property line mentioning Miss Abbie and names such as Charles S street, Alexander, and Ackley. No clear event, date, or complete identifiers are present to establish a full notice.
Fortieth Anniversary of Mr and Mrs William Passmore
Mr and Mrs William Passmore quietly celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary at their Court Street home with a sizable delegation of friends bringing gifts. Passmore, Bath's veteran carriage painter, and the former Carrie E Covel of Woolwich, were married in Bath by Rev N Gunnison. They have two children, Harry T Passmore of this city and Arthur Passmore of Houlton.
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William Passmore
Court Street
the Times
Bath
Passmore
Nevada
Carrie E. Covel
Woolwich
N. Gunnison
Gilbert T Standish Dies After Long Illness at 89
Gilbert T Standish longtime Bath resident died Wednesday at four in the morning at the Standish homestead on Western Court Street after a lingering illness. He was eighty nine years nine months old and left a son and two daughters, David G Standish of this city, Mrs. E D Pettingill and Miss Elvira Standish of Portland. Many Bath homes are being painted.
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Gilbert T. Standish
Bath
Standish
Western Court Street
David G. Standish
E. D. Pettingill
Elvira Standistr’d
Portland
Popham Beach Walks Planned To Repair Storm Damages
A crew will repair and straighten the town sidewalk at Popham Beach and extend a rear path to connect to cottages. Spring projects aim to improve drainage on the hill south of Bowker shipyard and address road quality. Selectman Weston reports cattle losses and later recovers them after a two day search. J F Upton resumes extensive poultry farming at Enterprise farm with about two hundred Hillcrest chicks purchased. Mrs Harriet F Rollins returns home to Parker Head Ward from winter in Bath.
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Popham Beach
Bowker
George D. Weston
Marshall Avenue
Bath
Reed of Woolwich Visits Linscott in South Brunswick
S B Reed of Woolwich was the guest of Isaac L Linscott over Sunday. John O Randall has painted his house this spring. John O Randall and Robert Jordan attended the district convention in Portland this week.
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S. B. Reed of
Woolwich
Isaac L. Linscott
John O. Randall
Robert Jordan
Portland
Local Figures Commute for Business Trips This Week
A. A. Wheeler hires Frank Barnes for elf construction on his house. Edward E. Estabrook travels to Bath on a business trip Wednesday. Isaac L. Linscott travels to Lewiston Wednesday. Charles E. Snow and Isaac B. Snow are on a business trip to Boston this week.
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A. A. Wheeler
Frank Barnes
Edward E. Estabrook
Bath
Isaac L. Linscott
Lewiston
Charles E. Snow
Isaac B. Snow
Boston
Local Social and Death Notices From Town
Edward Baker of Freedom Nebraska visits sister Mrs Lucinda Gaubard Frank Williams of New York at Mt Pleasant. James Lenenburgh sells Water street residence to Freeman Rider. Mr Richardson of Presque Isle buys Mell Merrill house at Iceboro. Carrie Lancaster in town returning to Corinna. Holman Day and F S Adams in town. J K Hawthorne and family visit Augusta. Arthur Estes calls on Newport friends. Mrs Lettie Dow dies at Pond road home survived by husband two sons mother and siblings. Max Card 14 drowned last winter in Kennebec funeral held at Card home Richmond officiated by Rev I A Bean. Body found near Bath. No grammar school session held. classmates attend service. Card was an only child and popular with classmates.
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Edward Baker
Freedom
Neraska
Lucinda Gaubard
Frank Williams
New York
Mt. Pleasant
James Lenenburgh
Water Street
Freeman Rider
Gardiner
Mr. Richardson
Presque Isle
Mell Merrill
Iceboro
Carrie Lancaster
Corinna
Holman Day
Lewiston
F. S. Adams
Bowdoin
J. K. Hawthorne
Augusta
Arthur Estes
Newport
Lettie
Frank Dow
Pond Road
Max Card
Kennebec
Thaddeus Card
Richmond
Young Card
Bath
Grammar School
I. A. Bean
Battleship Squadron Returns After Record Round World Cruise
Naval officials estimate the American battleship squadron will reach Hampton Roads on February 22 after a round the world cruise covering about 42 000 miles. The route included San Francisco to the Philippines to China and Japan to Manila totaling 16 218 miles, with the longest leg Honolulu to Auckland at 3 850 miles in 16 days without coaling.
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Hampton Roads
San Francisco
Philippines
China
Japan
Manila
Honolulu
Auckland
Cindy's Harbor Hosts Summer Lunches For Strangers
The village welcomes Mrs. Nathaniel K. Eastman preparing front rooms to serve lunches including chowders stews and baked beans. She will also sell bread and cakes to yachts and travelers landing by steamers near RX Watson's store. Local residents and visitors gather for church meetings and social activity as others visit Bath Winneganee and Brunswick areas.
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Nathaniel K. Eastman
South Woolwich Social Notes Update
Mrs. Julie Stinson returned to New York last week after visiting South Woolwich and friends here. Mrs. Grace Davis and relatives in New York and Quincy are expected home soon. Miss Katherine Soule from Brooks School Medford visited a week with her sister Mrs Frank Carter, and Grace Lilly also spent a week at home. The local Methodist church gains a minister this year starting tomorrow. Miss Bessie Ross visited her aunt Mrs Herbert Mudgett and Ruth Fullerton is keeping house for Edward Stinson. Charles Fullerton works again for the U S Lighthouse Board on Monhegan. Mary Hedge, long an invalid, recently suffered a paralytic shock. The many fiends of Mrs. Margaret.
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Julie Stinson
New York
Grace Davis
Blanche
Blanchard
Quincy
Mass
Katherine Soule
Brooks
Medford
Frank Carter
Grace Lilly
Bessie Ross
Herbert Mudgett
Ruth Fullerton
Edward Stinson
Charles Fullerton
U. S. Lighthouse Board
Monhegan
Mary Hedge
Margaret
Dr Williams Pink Pills Cure Sciatica in Coshocton Jewelers Case
A Coshocton Ohio jeweler describes two years of sciatica and pain relief after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills. He says four doctors gave no benefit and notes he was cured after two weeks and continued for a period.
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W. Q. Wilcoxon
Main Street
Coshocton
Ohio
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