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.
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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1912
Page
2
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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