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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1919

Page

4

Carr-Davis Wedding in Bath Unattended Single Ring Ceremony

Miss Orissa E. Davis of Bath and Fred VP Carr of Bath formerly of Earl Boston were married Saturday night at the home of Rev. S. A. Evans. The couple, un attended, will live in Bath after a short trip. Mrs. Carr is the daughter of Albion T. Davis of Georgetown. Mr. Carr is the son of the late Fred and Lettie Carr of Lewiston. Miss Ruby Campbell of Newcastle has joined the D A Bishop Trading Co as stenographer and bookkeeper.

Orissa E. Davis Bath Fred VP. Carr Earl Boston Ruby Campbell Newcastle D. A. Bishop Trading Co H. D. Cornish W. F. Purington Reeve Lena Cobb Methodist Aid Coleman Casey Walter Portland S. A. Getchell Kenneth Wilson Charles Fisher Boston Bertha Moultons Bert Adams Lynn Mass George Weymouth E. B. Duran L. D. Small and Son Ivan Lang Carolyn Sparks Augusta H. D. Grant Wallace Ames W. W. Brown Masonic Grand Lodge Village Lodge The Electric Light Co Anson Winslow Windham George A. Hackett Levitt Steel Ames Henry S. Dinsmore Richmond Town Lock Crouch France Camp Devens R.A. Dickinson Elm Street Bowdoinhamn Relief Association Grange Hall Charles A. Newton Fime Helen Randall Brookside Farm Viola Coombie Merrill Keay A. Newton Lewiston Hazel Grace Cora Cornish W. Carr Mary Metcalf Massachusetts Carrie Frost Hazel Seeking Little da

Airplane Landing Field Sought Near Ath

C J Glidden seeks a 1500 by 600 foot hard surfaced field near Ath for aerial mail service. He asks Bath Chamber of Commerce for owner name, field direction from post office, distance, transport links, and other data to back a site on aerial routes. He notes rapid aviation progress and urges early government training for pilots and crew.

C. J. Glidden Air Service Military Aeronautics Aeronaut Glidden Bath Chamber of Commerce United States

Cabot Cotton Mill Resumes Operations After Strike

Cabot Manufacturing Company mills open again after a 42 hour week. nearly all of the 700 former workers return. The United Textile Workers vote 75 to 172 to end the walkout, with all former employees to be rehired without prejudice.

Cabot Manufacturing Company United Textile Workers

Funeral of Mrs Harriet Royal Held at Center Street Home

Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the Center street residence with Rev. Samuel A. Evans officiating. Four sons Isaiah King Fred King Alfred King and Charles King served as bearers. Burial followed at Oas Grove. Mr and Mrs Joseph M Roche returned to Portland after a weekend at Washington Park and have bought a fine home on Western Promenade Portland.

Harriet Royal Center Street Samuel A. Evans Isaiah King Fred King Alfred King Charles King Oas Grove Joseph M. Roche Portland Washington Park Western Promenade

Maine League Mobilizes Maine newspapermen for state growth

The Maine League seeks to arouse state confidence and knowledge of resources by enlisting newspaper editors as a statewide publicity committee. County tailored ads will highlight local products, needs, and trade, linking counties to strengthen the develop Maine program and boost Maine products nationwide.

Maine League Maine State Agricultural and Industrial League Congress Square Portland League

Fire damages Bowdoinham home as village aids family

An evening fire at John Malier's house in Bowdoinham destroys the home while the stable is saved. Mrs Malier’s mother is moved to a relative’s home. The family of four children faces hardship. a relief fund is started. A horse pulling an express wagon dashed into the post office area but escaped with minor injuries as the wagon is wrecked. Local notes include cemetery officers elected, local visits, farm activity, and town news.

John Malie Maler George F. Denham Maine Central The Village Cemetery Association Calab W. Sedgley Alice Salie Small Hillman Josiah Fulton R.A. Dickinson Douglas W. H. Blanchard Charles Newton W. H. Gould John Sedgley George Chadwick Iethmond Mary T. Purinton George Cutler Emma Snell Milton Given Richmond Road FE. W. Morton Coombs High School Eve Rideout Camden Martha York K. of P Frank Umberhind Ricmond Florida Umberhind Nettie Randall O. E. OS Star Aid G. F. Denham I. Mosher Gil Brown Augusta Adams Charles Crocker Ida Purington Reeves Place Tena Patton Brunswick W. FE. Salie Bath Nichols Ter Seekins John Holden I. R. Graves Amesbury Mary Graves Brookside Farm R. E. Ferguson Karl Hatch W. W. Denham C. IT. Bates P. A. Cannon Epworth League David C. Bridge Connecticut Cora Cornish Haines Landing Mooselock Megantic House Ada Purington Hattie Small Mildred Millay Nellie Trufant Clarence McFarland Ted McFarland Boston F. J. Wenley Mary Hall Richmond High School Arthur Neal France Dorothy Judkins Augusta Hartshorn Washburn

Woolwich Alewives Draw Crowds to Nequasset Fishway Jitney Sunday

Alewives run in great schools at Nequasset with Bath visitors watching as the fish climb ledges. A Sunday jitney service between the ferry landing and Nequasset is planned to handle large crowds. Local residents attend gatherings and guests visit relatives across Woolwich and nearby towns.

Nequasset Bath Fred Carlton H. O. Cunningham Edgecomb Glenwood Seigars Dyer Jasper Mains Falmouth John Sheldon David Henderson North Bath Percy Wright Carl Greenough Gardner Greenough Sagadahoc Ferry Miss Hall Brunswick Morris Toothaker Everson Stinson Frances Callay Jennie Dunton Ira Toothaker Harpswell Susan Lice R. J. Gilmore Adelbert Hall Millard Webster Bates College Lewiston Nellie Bailey J. R. Bailey Herbert Lily Portland Woolwich Peter Sheridan Charles Charles Henderson

Sagadahoc County Exceeds Victory Liberty Loan Quota

Sagadahoc County and five towns push past the Victory Liberty loan goals with a county total of 555000 against a 511425 quota, aided by Bath West Bath Arrowsic Georgetown Richmond and Woolwich reports while local trolley service faltered after a pole fire near Bryant's curve Brunswick.

Bath Sagadahoc Victory Liberty Loan West Bath Miles S. Purington West Sagadahod County Liberty Loan Parrowsle Bowdoin Essen Lowdoinham Georgetown Phippsburg Richmond Topsham Woolwich Bryant’s Curve Brunswick

Ancestors of Old Time Vessels Highlight Polly Builder Line

Mrs. E. A. Williams of Robinhood traces the Polly schooner to her ancestor Obadiah Colby, a War of Independence fundraiser, noting kinship of Amesbury shipbuilders including her uncle John Currie and her father who helped lay the keel of the Dreadnaught. The Polly, built in 1805, sailed long and now rests unknown after a century at sea. Tibetts Bryant delivered 1000 pounds of cod and other fish Tuesday.

Polly Amesbury Mass E. A. Williams Robinhood Obadiah Colby New Atlantic Williams

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