City Council Final Report Highlights February Actions
The Bath City Council's last regular session of the current board in March 1914 approved February reports from the Joint Standing Committee on Reduction of City Debt and from Judge Keegan. Aldermen thanked Mayor Larrabee for fair leadership and courtesy. Bond payments and Rogers Farm park plans were considered, with recommendations referred and adopted. The debt committee detailed balances, deposits, and bond/note payments for the year ending January 31, 1914, noting several refunded bonds and outstanding notes, with anticipated dividends on trust deposits.
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Keegan
Board of Aldermen
Larrabee
Joseph W. Larrabee
Park and Cemetery Board
Bath
First National Bank
Deposit Bath Trust Company
Treas
City of Bath
Maine
Five Islands News Highlights March Week
Community updates from Five Islands include donations for the bell totaling seven dollars, a two dollar gift from Horatio R. Dunham of Waterville, and birthday festivities for Lila McMahan. Local storms, town meeting travel issues, and social events at Rowe's hall are noted alongside club meetings and new member welcomes.
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Proctor Hagan
Bath
Horatio R. Dunham
Waterville
Seguinland
Five Islands
Lila McMahan
James T. McMahan
Dr. Stevens
Boothbay Harbor
Everett Leonard
Alfred Cook
Annie Mason
Brunswick
W. S. Boucher
John Hinckley
The
Sound
J. M. Harford
Charles H Trickey
Portland
Frank Stevens
Prescott
Bowdoinham
East Pittston
Irene
Joseph Blaisdell
Edward Hodgdon
L. H. Rowe
Ladies’ Aid Society
Florence Rowe
Corrine McMahan
Madelyn Berry
Dell Lewis
Geneva Rowe
Julia Davis
Lena Boucher
Rowe’s Hall
Boston
Hannah Oliver
Elbridge Mains
Sad Passing in Georgetown Reflects A Community Leader
Mrs Mary Eliza Oliver, wife of Albion Oliver of the Central general store, died after years of poor health. She leaves two sisters, a brother, and her husband, with funeral held at First Baptist Church. The town notes births visits, hospital stays, and local events including a town meeting and a sheriff inquiry into a baggage incident at the railway station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Eliza Oliver
Oliver
Albion Oliver
Rosetta and
Jotham
Emerline Oliver
Bradbury Todd
S. P. Trafton
Somerville
Mass
J. W. Cummings
Bath
Grace Scott
Mary Douglas
Lisbon
Mary Oliver
Hamilton
Carrie Hagan
Five Islands
Belle Heald
N. Gratz Jackson
Hodgdon
B. H. Woodside
H. M. Trafton
Everett Higgins
Joseph Stevens
D. Hi
Todd
Alfred Rowe
A. E. Rowe
H. A. Deering
Cathance
Thomas Phillips
John Ll. Berry
Bath City
Walter Cummings
Elk’s Home
Everett Trafton
Mary E. Oliver
Erlon Newdick
Sanford, Me
Bath Maine City Engineer reports on 1913 sewer and road work
Stephen Litchfield submits the annual City Engineer report for Bath Maine covering surveys plans and profiles. streets staked include Manson Road Ireland Road to Brunswick line and Point Road near Frederick Mitchell. sewer expansion from river to Washington Street via Perry Front Him Water and Center Streets with 24 inch pipe and nine manholes. total sewer length 2529.6 feet. bridge and retaining wall on State road project. financials show 563.57 in salaries miscellaneous and materials.
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Manson Road
Ireland Road
Brunswick Town
Frederick Wright
Point
Bath School House
Frederick Mitchell
Ridge
New Meadows River
Elmer Rich
Tallman Street
Fitts Street
Bailey Street
Rogers
State Highway Department
Washington St
Perry
Front
Him
Center Sts
Summer St
Center
Vine Sts
John KE. Palmer
Boston
Palmer
Lloyd
Ernest F. Wesley
Water St
Blasland St
Federal St
Weeks St
Water St. Court
Maine Central Crossing
Opera House
Unpopular D. J Faces Election Aftermath Rumors
Lewiston Journal clips show street talk doubting Congressman McGillicuddy will win reelection. Word circulates that D. J. may face a rough fall, with taunts about a vaudeville stunt and mock telegrams claiming ward gains, while supporters urge plans to resume his law practice.
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Lewiston Journal
McGillicuddy
Tere
Journal Book
D. J
Congress
F. A
George
Billy
Dan
Peters to preside at Maine Republican State Convention
Frederick H. Parkhurst of Bangor announced that John A. Peters of Ellsworth will preside at the Maine Republican State Convention in Augusta City Hall on April 9. The executive committee was given the duty of selecting a chairman for the convention to set a keynote for the campaign.
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Frederick H. Parkhurst
Bangor
Republican State Committee
John A. Peters
Ellsworth
Congress
Augusta
Peters
For Sale Indian Runner Duck Eggs Ad Facsimile
For sale listing details Indian Runner duck eggs from Fae eee Behe. Contact P O Box 129 R Poolwich for inquiries. Includes a garbled line 3-7-3-1-2wp.
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P. O. Box
Rpoolwich
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Committee On
First National Bank and Bath Trust Co
People’s Safe Deposit & Savings Bank
Bath Trust Co
Charles H. Cahill
Edward W. Larrabee
Roscoe P. Higgins
Common Council
Billy Cookley
Preble and
Dunton’s
Old Georgetown
Foster L. Haviland
Haviland
King Tavern
Universalist Church
Central Church
Isaiah S. Coombs
Oak St
House of
John J. Desmond
Water Streets
Bath, Maine
Bailey St
Henderson Sewer
Henderson
Beacon and
High Sts
Washington St. Sewer
Stephen Litchfield
D. J. Unpopular
Lewiston
Oak
Jack Shaw
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