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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1910
Page
2
Sagadahoc county Democrats endorse Obadiah Gardner to succeed Hon. Eugene Hale in the Senate, following Maine Grange support for a farmer as senator. The piece notes upcoming state grange meetings, local fair critiques, Bath merchant concerns, and interest in Maine agricultural groups and the Maine battleship Maine salvage.
Bowdoinham prepares for a Friday November 25 Town Hall play and supper titled Romantic Mary staged by Bowdoinham High School pupils with a listed cast. The article also notes a Memorial Assembly Room opening at the Methodist church, speeches on church work, and a busy season for local industry, schools, and social groups including the Knights of Pythias and local lodges.
Longtime Malaga Island resident Col John Johnson a colored veteran of the 154th Massachusetts reg with ties to Harpswell has entered the National Soldiers Home at Togus. Portland supporters aided his admission and hope his bright young daughter may be placed in the Orphans’ Home in the city for better opportunities.
A Bath, Ohio news brief notes a group of Bath young men forming an association to promote Bath’s industrial welfare. They plan to gather signatures, hold a meeting soon, and launch the organization to spur prosperity. Also included is a dated testimonial affidavit from Frank J. Cheney offering a reward for catarrah cures and promoting Hall's Catarrh Cure.
Executors E T Jack and E Bailey of Lisbon seek license to sell the Bowdoin real estate of Jeremiah M Prince to raise about 526 for legacy and administration costs. The petition, filed Oct 12 1910, notes 150 due to Dorcas M Prince and that the personal estate is insufficient. A probate notice requires interested parties to appear at Bath Probate Court on Dec 6 1910.
A fragment notes the display of a new swell line of postcards. The snippet hints at a promotional catalog or exhibit in a local shop. No dates or locations are provided.
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