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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1915
Page
2
The piece argues that peace rests on force and national readiness. It cites Italy as ally in past wars, condemns pacifist views, and urges preparedness as best guard against aggression. Memorial Day reflection honors Civil War dead and warns against forgetting military virtues.
Bailiff Romeo A Norton of Huntington Center Vermont says Hood's Sarsaparilla purified his blood and cured inflammatory rheumatism after other medicines failed. He endorses Hood's as a blood purifier and spring tonic and warns against substitutes.
In Syracuse the verdict acquitting Roosevelt is treated as a near conviction of Barnes, with costs paid and damages denied. Neutral Switzerland faces siege like hardship after Italy enters the war, while Denver suffrage turmoil shows women voters disillusioned and divided, sparking discouragement for votes for women advocates in the East.
Richmond Bee notes the funeral of James Edward Rowe of Richmond held last Friday. Rowe, born in Nashville seventy five years ago, lived as a trusted night watchman and devoted neighbor. Survived by his wife and twin sons Dr Walter E Rowe of Bath and Dr Williams of Massachusetts who attended the service.
At Morse High School last Friday the junior class hosted a supper and dance to raise funds for the Morse High Athletic Association, wiping out a significant debt. About 250 patrons enjoyed cold meats salmon salad and ice cream in the basement banquet room served by local girls. Afterward the younger students danced in the assembly with Myrna Avery and Kenneth Weeks providing music. Oliver Moses was elected treasurer of Warumbo Manufacturing Co. after the death of Galen C. Moses, serving 28 years with the firm including 20 years as assistant treasurer.
Three prisoners faced intoxication charges with 60 day sentences in the house of correction. The Hansons Johnsons case involved Charles fined three dollars and cuts, Hans twenty dollars and costs for taking a prisoner. Levy pled guilty in two cases with a 190 dollar seizure fine and nine dollar eighty eight cent costs, jail sentence suspended, and second sentence also suspended. Hall, nabbed with liquor from a fishing boat, faces trial Tuesday morning with Jamaica ginger also seized. Mark tall unsuccessfully offered bonds for release from durance vile.
The steel towboat Savage of Consolidation Coal Co. has waited in port for days for barge 23 and on Tuesday departed to sea. Captain William G. Michalski, commander of the tug, weighs over 300 pounds and is described as amiable and pleasant to meet.
Moses Freasurer is elected to lead the Worumbo Mills organization, succeeding his uncle as director at a board meeting. The move shifts executive oversight within the textile firm based in the Maine region.
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