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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1909
Page
2
Maine readers hear calls for improved highways to boost tourism and farming income. Bath reports Marshal Small’s arrest of two assailants in the Mrs. Rowell case and notes rising street railway leadership under Fred A. Fuller, with community updates from Winnegance and surrounding towns.
Miss Mercy Holbrook of Shaw's Business college spent Sunday at home. Mrs. A. T. Storer lost her driving horse recently. Mrs. Mary Jordan, called to Brunswick by illness, has returned. Everett Coombs visited his mother at the village over Sunday. John Fickert moved his family to Mercy Brook after buying Cyrus Ridley farm. Mrs. Harriet Woodward died in Brunswick on Friday October 29, was born in New Meadows and had a large family including a brother Andrew Thomas and sister Mrs. Pennell of Vermont. She had lived with her niece Miss Cora Woodward in recent years.
Sunset Magazine describes a Shasta county pine 30 inches across rooted near a grave, with a headstone inscribed N. Willet, Westport, Me. 1852. Readers are asked for information about this pioneer to the Pacific coast.
A brief notice states the deceased was cherished and that interment occurred at New Meadows cemetery on Sunday. The fragment provides limited details beyond the burial location and date.
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