Doors Sash Blinds Builders' Supplies Ad
An advertisement for Doors Sash Blinds and Builders' Supplies listing as agent for Chil n Paints Ruberoid Roofing and located at 21 23 Elm St Bath.
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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1916
Page
12
An advertisement for Doors Sash Blinds and Builders' Supplies listing as agent for Chil n Paints Ruberoid Roofing and located at 21 23 Elm St Bath.
A 36 year old man from Lincoln visits Bath with money and a job. He meets a affable stranger with a suitcase and drinks from a case of forbidden liquor. The Lincoln man refuses to peddle drinks but ends up sick, jailed briefly, cared for by authorities, then sent to the City Home under a physician’s care.
One intoxicated man was arrested after a patrol found him coming from a car early Monday. Two pints of whiskey were removed from his pockets.
The Tall Stove Club members cheer plans to acquire a modern checkerboard for upcoming winter games. The purchase aims to improve match play and uphold club traditions.
Local items report on porch gatherings at 18 Deering St and a Genesta Sewing Circle meeting. News covers a three masted schooner under construction by Bowker & Son, Beacon Street Church gathering, Hyde Windlass Co office near occupancy, Miss Madeline Crosby’s birthday party, and funerals for David Neagle and pensioned conductor Samuel Lunt. Also notes: lumber camp travel to Phippsurg, Grand Turk launching in Milbridge, and painter demand amid winter work and higher journeyman pay outside Bath.
Local notices move from harvest to transport as a night shift is set at the M C R R for freight tasks. Other items report a Clifton Street resident hospitalized in Portland, road improvements cutting freight costs per ton mile, and local court updates on a Bath burglar.
Llewellyn Batterson, seized by Sheriff Oliver in the Small Point Beach clubhouse, admitted thefts from shoreline cottages at Small Point and Popham. Batterson, from Phippsburg with Boston ties, faced $4,000 bond and denied accomplices while police recover rifles, silverware, watches, and other items.
The Beacon Street Aid Society hosted a sale and supper from 6 to 7 30 pm on Wednesday. A winter storm left four to five inches of snow with cold weather prompting furnace fires as residents endured more winter conditions.
First item in the snow expense account for 1916 17 recorded Tuesday. The northeaster started the wild geese flying and it is nearing the end of woodcock as these game birds leave with the cold. Mrs Marriner takes charge of dress goods at D T Percy store replacing Miss Harriet Morrison who resigned. Merrymeeting Bay hosts ducks and divers driven by the storm along the coast. Coal by rail from Scranton arrives in South Paris at 12 per ton. The Oxford Democrat notes consumers must be thankful for the price. The Teachers Club opens with a reception for new teachers. Intentions of marriage listed for Hasty Grant and Sullivan Ramsdell. Residents save for Boston trip to Billy Sunday services. Joseph Luti shot a 150 pound buck deer in Georgetown this fall. High Street in South End criticized for poor condition. Three four masted schooners building for Crowell Thurlow Boston are under construction in Maine yards and set for launch in spring. Funeral held for Mrs John P Delano on Oak Street. Park League Pilgrims lose to Athletics 1267 to 1170 with Cutting leading. National Federation of Post Office Clerks calls for higher salaries and reduced night work. Bluff Head cottage paints stolen. suspects eyed for repaint.
The Times issues a school directory while doctors report midwinter colds. Snow fell in Augusta and Rockland with undetermined amounts in nearby areas. H. Y. Davis dies in Cleveland at 60 after an intestinal operation. Bath and Lewiston residents visit relatives, and the schooner Horace A. Stone sails from Portland for Bridgetown with 22 937 bundles of sugar hogshead shocks valued at 40 842 dollars. The Bath Bowling League sees Texas Steamship Co. teams split wins with Cadman top scoring 109 and 285. Bangor reports 60 deer including several named sportsmen, with red license tags noted. Fort Kent hunters anticipate Maine woods hunts next year.
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