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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1915

Page

4

Local Happenings and Oddities From a Day in Town

A quiet Monday in town saw coal deliveries being stacked at homes and the Read Nichols Co. receiving roof upgrades. Fun events included a Halloween parade of kids, a shipyard visit by President Powell, and a misadventure with a French-speaking fisherman rescued by Officer Rice after a near fall into the river.

Read Nichols Co Rice Howard North End E. L. Risteen Knox & Lincoln Ladies’ \id Society of People’s Church Hame Annie White Western Ave Gordon Water Works City Hall Hallowe'en Marius Page President Powell Fore River Shipbuilding Co Bath Iron Works Rockland Nevada Fore River Martha Davis Parshley House Front St Commercial St Scott Tibbetts Kennebec New Meadows

Thanksgiving and Local Happenings In Town

Local items include a Bath Military Band meeting, deputy sheriff appointment for Joseph S. Carter of Richmond, and PTA gathering at Mrs. Walter Smith’s home. Reports cover a coast-to-coast road ride by Roy E. French, Hallowe en parties, and Stormy weather. School board and Colonial Club notes show plans for open houses and theater events.

Henry Howard Georgetown Bath Joseph S. Carter Richmond Oliver North End Parent-Teacher Association Walter Smith N. J. Hieran Italy Name Society Ajax Dougherty City Hall Court All Souls St Mary’s Church Sunday School Holy Name Society Knights of Columbus Calvary Cemetery N. J. Horan Roy E. French Toledo Brunswick New Meadows Costello Charles D. Newell Carter Colonial Club Columbia Theatre Hatch James P. King Gerald Atkinson School Board Small Hyde Charles C. Low Mitchell Burke Low Rowland Ledyard Hogan Purington Drake Bailey Henry L.thompson Portland L. Mildred Taylor North Windham Bertha C. Jones Tall Stove Club

Local notes sketch life in Bath and Portland area

Henry W. Howard and Nat Howe shot a doe in Georgetown woods Monday. The granite walk on High Street near Western and Richardson Streets is completed. Bath election interest stirs Tuesday crowds. Lighter Hattie B. sails to Merrymeeting Park for the Casino wreck's last events. High Street squirrels grow tame enough to take food from hands this fall. Pejepscot Barge No. 4 completes pulpwood charging at Maine Central wharf.

Henry W. Howard Nat Howe Georgetown High St Western Ave Richardson St Bath Massachusetts Hattie B Merrymeeting Park Maine Central Edward Trne Sodality of St. Mary's Church Lewine Chrela Fred Proctor Center St Lattoral Ranke Music Hall Broad St Phi Rhos Morse Eastern River Pejepscot Robert Gilker Portsmouth Yacht Club Portsmouth Billy Farr Lewiston Farr Needham Mechanic Falls Charles W. Clifford Charles Blinn Sagle Brunswick Phillips Farmington Rangeleys Clifford M.C.R.R Hallowe’en William Mample Thompson's Point Mample Portland George A. Mample Washington St Newport News Wyoming McLeod Percy & Small Norman Soward Hf. W. Howard Bowdoin Whittier Field Maine Colby Orono Cumberland County Orr’s Island Harpswell Bernice Hunt Miss Hunt Phyllis Wyman Loraine Eggleston Bernice McPherson Cynthia Crosman Marjorie Mitchell Thelma Brown Beatrice Wash-burn Gwendolyn Vaughan Hilda Murray Annie Bickle Eleanor Eaton Elvira Owen Bors Bradford Belanger Thomas Cummings Edward Hartnett Willard Sprague Ralph Ymall Raymond Norton Clarence Oliver Charles Neil Clifford Neil Harold Brown Harold Fielding Vernon Mitchell Oscar Hunt Karcher Jackson

Bath News In Brief From Social Events To Seaport Plans

Bath area society holds weekly social and dance while barge repairs progress at Kelley Spear yard. Wesley Church hosts evangelistic services and the Ossipee revenue cutter visits Popham. Lewiston seaport scheme endorsed by chambers. interscholastic athletic council formed. Garnet legal actions continue amid creditor interventions. New Dreamland Theatre to open with Symplex machines and updated interiors.

Bath Aerie Kelley, Spear Co Wesley Church Ossipee Popham Coast Guard Biddeford Pool Washington Nevada Bath Rockland Cosmopolitan Club Ffi Verkins Tue Portsmouth Fitts Yound Boston Fit Bailey Daniel J. McGillicuddy Brunswick Chamber of Commerce Lewiston Department of Secondary School Principals State Teachers’ Association Bangor Charles A. Campbell Pearce Para Currituck Bodies Island Norfolk Frederick A. Duggan New York American Line Liverpool Duggan Queenstown Fowey Philadelphia New England Co John E. Whittey New Dreamland Theatre Whittey Massachusetts

Odd Ladies Sewing Circle meets at Mrs Thurlow home

Community notes record the Odd Ladies Sewing Circle meeting at 20 Highland Street, a Maine Central travel spike for The Garden of Allah, a funeral for Mrs. Jacob C. Clarey, and a theatre notice praising Eugene M. Desmond in Kick. Also recounted are a Bath wildcat sighting near Nat Howe, Bowdoin football plans with Maine, and local notices on road layouts and a birthday gathering for Miss Bernice Hunt.

Fannie Thurlow Highland St Maine Central Garden of Allah Jacob C. Clarey H. W. Cutting Whippsburg H. A. Corey Wesley M. &. Church Charles Cutting George Weston Phippsburg Frank A. Small O. FL. Ruhman Bath Georgetown Wartford Courant Eugene M. Desmond Poli Eugene Desmond

Bay trip notes and community happenings across town

A bustling report covers river travelers aboard the Juno, a Wakefield return to duty, PTA meeting updates, sidewalk work on North Street, odd town incidents, a police officer aiding a man near the Virginia steamer, bowling results, a Knights of Pythias ball, a garage partnership, a Getchell Street party, and a near fatal heart episode on the Kimball wharf with Captain Small administering pills to Mr. Marr.

Alfred S. Oliver High St B. P. Browne Corlisstreet Baptist Church Charles Small Charles Trask Walter Perry Charles Preble Fairview Cemetery Winneganee Lewiston M.C.R.R Rice F. S. Wakefield Concord Boston South End Parent-Teacher Association Charles Stinson Washington St Richard Quick Weeks St North St Washington Willow Roland Floral St Waller Robson Knights of Pythias Ralph Bertram Front St J. R. Oliver McCole Garage Co J. F. McCole Charles Henderson Olive Murray Getchell St Miss Murray Benjamin Mr. Marr Marrtown Virginia Marr Kimball Wharf Mulligan Wharf Commercial St Gapt. Small Capt. Small Small Major Baker

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