Fine Minstrel Show Delights Bath Audience
Striking costumes and lively acts accompanied by jokes and song marked the Cosmopolitan Minstrels last Monday in Bath. A large crowd enjoyed soloists, a chorus, a new quartet, and a Charlie Chaplin impersonation, with proceeds from a candy sale reaching eighty dollars for the November philanthropic committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Foster
Jennie Goodman
Colonial Club
Theends
Miriam Kimball
Ethel Hawley
Lydia Tracy
Rachel Hodgdon
Miss Kimball
Bath
Witt Adams
Daniel Dougherty
Agnes Anderson
Sarah Lermond
Ruth Farnham
John Shaw
Margaret Metcalf
Odd case involving a 15 year old boy in Bath
A robust 15 year old son of Mrs. Blanche Russell faced a retraining case after being harbored by Charles Russell and employed at Bath Tron Works. The mother declined to provide a work permit or support, while the boy sought to work and pay his own way. Judge Keegan ordered the boy stay with the Russell family pending further action and sought mother’s attendance to confirm age and permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Russell
Little Wood Island
West Point
Small Point
Marshal Pattee
Fannie Higgins
Higgins
Bath Tron
Charles FE. Russell
St Tnion St
Keegan
Bath
Russell
Emmons
Mr. Russell
Birthday honors for Lida A Talbot reach fifty six years
Mrs Lida A Talbot celebrated her fifty sixth birthday with family gifts. She has five children, 19 grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. Born in Wiscasset, she has lived in this city forty six years and is one of thirteen siblings with four living. Her children include Mrs John Ambrose Brunswick with twelve grandchildren, Mrs Mary Woodward Hardings with one child, Mrs Thomas Gallagher this city with three children, George W Talbot this city with two, and Roscoe Talbot Brunswick with one. Great grandchildren number two in the Royshea line, one in the Reed line, and two in the McKensie Hardinus station line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lida A. Talbot
Talbot
Wiscasset
Margaret Barter
Ernest Johnson
Boston
Eva Sumner
Charlestown
Mass
Mary Thompson
Rockland
John Ambrose
Brunswick
Mary Woodward
Hardings
Thomas Gallagher
George W. Talbot
Roscoe Talbot
Royshea
This City
Roy Reed
Bath
George McKensie
Hardinus Station
Eminent authorities endorse Dr Pierce remedies for urine pains
Leading physicians including Dr Eberle Braithwaite and Simon support using urine analysis to guide treatment. If you have backache scalding urine or frequent urination write Dr Pierce at the Surgical Institute Buffalo NY with urine sample for free nonbinding advice. A new remedy 397 times stronger than lithia is promoted for removing uric acid. Ask at stores for Anuric 50 cent package or order trial by mail along with Dr Pierce’s favorites for women and liver digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eberle
Braithwaite
Simon
Dr. Pierce
Surgical Institute
Buffalo, N. Y
Lithia
Pierce
Doctor Pierce
Mothers praise L F Medicine for worm relief and jaundice
A Maine reader from Waterville reports their child’s worms suspected, using L F Atwood's Medicine with a bedtime dose and a morning dose to confirm the cause. Another letter from Mrs Melbourne Ames of Portland claims jaundice relief and notes giving the remedy to two children to restore laughter. Readers are invited to request a free sample and send opinions on yellow wrappers to receive Needle Books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F.” Atwood
Waterville
Maine
Widow John R. Talbot Acknowledged For Blueberry Harvest
Mrs. Talbot, widow of John R. Talbot, is famed for her work ethic and generosity. She picked 1200 quarts of berries in 1914 and 765 quarts in the past summer, while managing the household and hosting frequent family gatherings in this city.
Probate Court Adjourned session approves multiple wills and guardians
At the November term probate judge Lowell ruled on will filings guardianships and accounts. Wills allowed include Roscoe M Reed and Mary F Patten acting as executrix. Guardians appointed for several minors and a insane ward with listed guardians. Accounts and inventories filed cover estates from Bath Woolwich Topsham and Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Jennie R. Shaw
Bath
William R. Shaw
Roscoe M. Reed
Woolwich
Mary F. Patten
O. K. Riggs
Riggsville
Raymond B. Marr
Thomas Carron
Brunswick
Antoinette Carron
Amesbury
Mass
Charles W. Wright
Henry T. Carlton
John L. Hayes
Marguerite Hynes
Clarence E. Sawyer
Darius Keay
Topsham
Joseph M. Trott
William E. Rice
Bats
Martha J. Getchell
Richmond
I. F. Umberhind
James F. Murphy
Maria H. Murphy
Miss Sadie Dunning Dies at Basin Age 13
Miss Sadie Dunning of the Basin at Phippsburg died last Friday from heart failure. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Dunning and leaves four sisters and one brother. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Basin chapel by Elder House, with interment at East Harpswell. She was 13 years, nine months, and four days old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Dunning
Basin
Phippsburg
Joseph A. Dunning
Basin Chapel
Elder House
East Harpswell
Libby and Fox Wedding Held in City Hall Office
Napoleon J. Libby and Eliza A. Fox were married by City Clerk Albert J. Grassy at City Hall on Saturday evening. The ceremony took place in his office with the couple from the city and featuring a bridesmaid and best man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon J. Libby
Eliza A. Fox
Albert J. Grassy
City Hall
Ciy
Advertised Letters At The Post Office
The following letters are advertised at the Post Office for women Higgins Mrs G H Hodgkins Miss F L Henderson Mrs eieniive dubbby airs ol ee Tal bot Mrs R F men Baker Earl W Edas W F Humphreys Alex Haskell Chester Larrabee Henry Niel Carlton O'Brien Jack Peterson Aug D Small EE Worman Howard A Ward Irving M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higgins
G. H
Hodgkins
F. L
Henderson
Eieniive Dubbby
Ee Talbot
R. F
Baker
Earl W
Edas
W. F
Humphreys
Alex
Haskell
Chester
Larrabee
Henry
Niel
Carlton
O'Brien
Jack
Peterson
Aug. D
Small
E. E
Worman
Howard A
Ward
Irving M
Bath Maine Seen As Coming Boom City Says Traveller
A Hebrew commercial traveller with Wall Street ties predicts Bath Maine will experience a big boom. She notes the city’s potential after years of peaceful wooden shipyards and invites its growth implications for the state and local economy.
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Wall St
New York City
Maine
Bath
Escape Reported for 90 Day Workhouse Inmate
Woodsum, sentenced for 90 days at the workhouse, escaped on Saturday morning and was sighted by a Bathman in Yarmouth at three o'clock Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodsum
Yarmouth
SUSTAIN VETO Continued on Page One in City Meeting
City discussion on school tuition collections shows past Bath boards failed to collect from out of town students. Alderman Dain cites errors. current rules require collections. City Solicitor says abatement for large nonresident taxpayers risks mandamus to compel payment. state law mandates payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dain
Bath
Plummer
Runaway Lad Seeks Return After Escape to Maine
A 14 year old boy, Lloyd Hartzwell, ran away from Allentown and rode to Maine with another youth. He was found in Bath after wandering from Ridder sville area and was placed under Capt. Wallace s care. Lloyd traveled by rail, received clothing, and plans to return home to Bethlehem Works.
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Poor Board
Allentown
Penn
Riddersville
Edward Hartzwell
Clapp
Lloyd
Lloyd Hartzwell
Maine
Cooper's Mills
Henry Stilphen
Henry
Hartzwell
Pennsylvania
Montsweag
Bath
Wallace
Martha
Bethlehem
De Gogorza Receives Rave Reception At New York Recital
Emilio De Gogorza drew an enthusiastic New York audience at Aeolian Hall for his first song recital of the season. The World praised his vocal prowess and performance, noting the large crowd, while many wished Emma Eames had joined as associate artist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emilio de Gogorza
New York
Aeolian Hall
De Gogorza Sings Spanish Colorful Set With Opener Opera Tie
Mr De Gogorza presented a musically rich program featuring three Granados songs Ah Muerte Cruel De aquella Maja Amante and El tra la la y el puenteado earning a standing ovation. His performance drew on deep Spanish color and precise diction to suit the mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Gogorza
de Thoas
Carpenter
Sidney Homer
J. H. Rogers
Edward Elgar
Cyril Scott
Big Spars Arrive in Oregon for John A Morse Trip
Ten spars totaling 60 tons arrived Monday from Tacoma aboard three flat cars. Four small spars bound for Bath Iron Works and six long spars bound for Percy and Small of Bath ranged from 57 to 114 feet in length with butt diameters of 12 to 39 inches. Freight cost reached 1109 dollars as the spars were unloaded into the river and towed to riverfront destinations.
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Oregon
John A. Morse
Tacoma
Bath Iron Works
Percy & Small of
Bath
M. Cr.r
Mill Fire Misreported In North Woolwich Clarified
The Sunday night blaze in North Woolwich involved 200000 feet of boxboard lumber owned by Reed and Davis of Exeter NH. The Mackay mill had saved part of the load and moved last week to a new lot near Sagadahoc Ferry. Milton Reed arrived Monday for his weekly inspection.
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North Woolwich
Mackay
Reed & Davis
Exeter
N. H
Sagadahoc Ferry
Allen
Milton Reed
Westport Couple Return From Westport Visit
Mr and Mrs John McHeffey returned to their Somerville home last Friday after visiting Mrs Hef fe y s old Westport home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McHeffey
Somerville
Mrs. Heffey
Westport
Carleton Family Arrives at Junction for Winter on Houseboat
Henry Carleton and his family reached the junction in their houseboat to spend the winter. Carleton will be employed at the Leavitt mill in town. Ada Cobb rode the Wiwurna to Bath on Friday afternoon.
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Henry Carleton
Carleton
Leavitt
Ada Cobb
Bath
Obituary of Mrs Agnes Tarbox Widowed by James Tarbox
Mrs. Agnes Tarbox 85, of Topsham, died at home after a brief illness. Born March 27 1830 in Berth Scotland, she married James Hardy and later James Tarbox. Survived by three children from Hardy marriage and five with Tarbox, plus sixteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Lived at Tarbox homestead in Topsham fifty six years. member of Congregational Church.
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Agnes Tarbox
James Tarbox
Topsham
Ann Farrin
Bath
Maria Graves
Lucy Peters
Tarbox
The
Congregational Church
Hunter Curtis Found Alive Near Moosehead Lake
Dr. Harris O. Curtis of Topsham went into the Maine woods around October 16 causing family alarm due to no word from him. He is now reported very healthy at Savage's Camp across Lake Mooselucmeguntic from Wildwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris O. Curtis
Topsham
Maine Woods
Savage’s Camp
Lake Mooselucmeguntic
Wildwood
YMCA Directors Hold Adjourned Meeting in Assembly Room
YMCA directors convened in the association building assembly room Tuesday evening for an adjourned session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
Association
Johnson's Anodyne Liniment Ad from Maine Doctor
An old Maine doctor, Abner Johnson, created Johnson's Anodyne Liniment. It is touted as a universal remedy for muscle pain, inflammation, cramps, colds, sore throat, bruises, lumbago, neuralgia, sprains, and more. The advertisement claims widespread use and savings on medical bills by keeping a bottle on hand.
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Abner Johnson
Maine
Johnson
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