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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1912

Page

2

City Sees Many Men Barred from Accident Insurance

Hundreds of men in the city are held back from taking out accident and sickness coverage due to a high membership fee required upfront. The new policy demands an initial payment to activate coverage.

For Sale Pure blooded White Chester Pig and Shoats

For sale a pure blooded White Chester pig 4 to 8 weeks old and twenty shoats weighing 80 to 125 pounds at bargains. George M. McManus Brunswick Maine tel 62 15. Also silo and cutter in good condition offered at bargain by F H Brigham Winnegance Maine 511 2wp.

Geo. M. McManus Brunswick F. H. Brigham Winnegance, Me

Large Insurance Firm Seeks Agents in Lewiston Maine

One of the country’s major health and accident insurers offers full or part time contracts for reliable men to represent them in unoccupied territory around Lewiston Maine. The policy is promoted as best and with no competition. Address PO Box 96 Lewiston ME.

Court St Brooklyn N. Y Mitine Lewiston, Maine

Foreclosure Notice in Bath Mortgage Case 1912

State of Maine Sagadahoc County announces foreclosure for breach of conditions on a September 5 1910 mortgage to Wilbur C Oliver of Bath. The mortgage covers household goods including stoves furniture and silverware securing a debt recorded in Bath city records Book 18 pages 247 248. Mortgagee Wilbur C Oliver and attorney William T Hall Jr dated April 30 1912.

Maine Sagadahog Fredson A. Carleton Bath Sagadahoc Wilbur C. Oliver WM. T. Hall, JR

Doings Down Georgetown Way

Miss Harriet L Oliver died at seventy four at Georgetown Center after eight days illness. She cared for a sick friend and contracted pneumonia then died after overtaxing her strength. She was daughter of the late Sylvester Oliver and lived much of her life in town, with years in Boston. Funeral at First Baptist Church with Rev George Kneeland, burial in Oak Cemetery. A neighboring obituary notes her kindness and unselfish acts.

Harriet L. Oliver Georgetown Center Skilie Miss Oliver Sylvester Oliver Boston Fey Georgetown CeniYikne Miso Oliver Siss Tore Sas Ole Ee Nis Serwo Brothers A. I. P. Oliver Ceorsgetown Llewellyn Oliver Pophaw Hights First Baptist Church Geo. Kneeland Ladies’ Aids Society Oak Cemetery Gratz Jackson Bath Eugene Reynolds

New Club in Bibber Case Linked to Lewiston Murder

Police in New York City search for a man wanted by Lewiston authorities in the Bibber murder case. It is alleged he confessed to a woman in Lewiston that he killed John W. Bibber before April 24, and he is described as a former employee at a factory who left town weeks earlier.

Lewiston New York City John W. Bibber Eiployee Ben Ton Ett Miss Bibber G En

Death Notices and Funeral Remembrances in Whitefield Area

Community mourns the death of a little daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Carlton of Kirchburg Mass with services in Whitefield Me. Relatives from Maine and Massachusetts visit and attend the funeral at Whitefield Cemetery. Flowers from many neighbors mark the family's loss and remembrance events follow the service.

Smc Es Eirina Rites Mass Fred Carlton Warner Thes Whitefield Kirchburg Harry Acker North Whitefield Terie Mish Mae Plumstead Lynn Arthur Heat Marion Soaie Carrie Hilton Daceiter Irene Arthur Boar Carita Witfeld

Hinckley Estate Auction for Double Tenement House

Auction set for Saturday June 1 at 2 o clock to sell a double tenement at School and Spring streets owned by Mary W Hinckley estate. Funeral for D F E Cornish held Sunday at 2, Rev Miles Reed preached at the Baptist church. burial in Mustard yard. Cornish aged 89 years 11 months.

School Spring Street Mary W. Hinckley D. FE. Cornish Miles Reed Baptist Church Mustard Yard Cornish

Community gratitude notices from Bowdoinham May 1912

A Bowdoinham notice thanks neighbors and friends for sickness kindness and floral gifts to Cornish. Dated May 15 1912 the miss Florilla Ballou of St Barnabas Hospital visited town this week and Mrs W E Purington returned to East Orange after visiting Edwin M Jones.

Bowdoinham Florilla Ballou St. Barnabas Hospital

Card of Thanks from the Agar Family

The Agar family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and offerings. Nathaniel Pers Grace Percy Parker Wead and Mary Martha Percy Perry are named among those acknowledged in this 1912 note. The message urges enrollment with the City Clerk as primaries approach soon.

Also Mentioned on This Page

John J. Desmond Sts The General Accident Corporation the General Accident Corporation OF Perth, Scot Land Is Bath Business Pany ED. E. Bairy Bibber Front Street Kennebec Front St Grasselli Swett’s Drug Stores Uvery Staite Old Line—Stock Company Georgetown Way J. B. Hunt James Williams West Georgetown Ashley Watson Kennebec Point T. Everett Cromwell Winfield Cressey Dunton Bath Municipal Court Isivnds Pred Rittal Alexander Bros Aumuista Aris Bntism Cmrcian Hower REY Cme POP el Ieee ORO Tts Alpee Alreiudly Daieille White Fcbg Ozra Boys Livermore Falll Holland the Cove Fremont B. Rowe Malden G. Rowe Taft MacMahan Iland Charles Tarr Richmond Sh WM Hatfield Portland J. M. Harford Ida Richemond Bibber Case Dennie Richeson Bhetusab Te Vea Viaredt Rieheson Wiscasset Bowdoinstam William Percy
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