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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1914

Page

6

Local Jottings Amid Weekend Arrests and Town News

Two arrests over the weekend included alleged larceny of a watch and intoxication. Notes cover railway car types, residents and moves, grocers weighing eggs, local crusades against ram sellers, hunting trips, construction along North Street, a stove fire on a scow, and river and sea conditions near Seguin Light with keeper routines and maritime traffic at Augusta and Bath.

Portland Bangor M.C. R.R Charles Chestra Boston California William Schaubel B.I.W Charles A. Harriman High St North Massachusetts Waterville Patt W. E. Rowe Five Islands H. E. Wilson Thomaston Bath Dead River Col . C. D. Wainwright Virginia Popham Rockledge Street and Sewer Board North St Washington Front Sts Bath Division New England Telephone Co Lewiston E. K Augusta Stone & Copper Coal Co Seguin Light Nye Weaver Pond Island Seguin Sessinn Bay Point Kelley Spear

No flagstaff and flag as yet on the Federal building

A Bath Maine item notes no flagstaff or flag on the Federal building. The piece also mentions local residents travel, lodging seeking at police, and weather impacts on events at the Opera House. It covers new residents, street work on Water Street, and business notes in Bath.

Federal M. E. Bailey Vive Islands Maine E. J. Eggleston Bath Palmer House Washington St Hallowell Water Street New York Kennebdee Feldspar Co Michael Peel Williams Whitney Bere Portland Haseen Messrs. Gray Gray Anidl Iittle

Mission preacher fills Bath Wesley service as Bishop absent

Rev. D L Marsh of Pittsburg preached at Wesley Church in Bath replacing Bishop Richard J Cooke who could not attend. Marsh also spoke at a union service with Beacon Street Methodist Society, delivering Psalms 119 18 text and drawing a large attentive crowd.

R. J. Cook Methodist Church Wesley D. L. Marsh City Missions Pittsburg Neptune Irvington Bush Lights McGinty Lincoln St First Baptist Brotherhood Harry F. Morin Daniell L. Marsh City Penn Wesley Church Richard J. Cooke Marsh General Board Methodist Episcopal Church Bath Thomas Cases High Island Rockland New York James Snow Co Casey Bath Tron Kk. FE. Hahn Boothbas Fish Lntehery U.S. Fish Anacortes Hahn Mr. Hahn Pacific Tokio Japan Henry M. Biggins David T. Percy & Sons Peterson Farm Marius Page Ethel Oliver William F. Pond O. E. Page

Fudge parties begin as farmers welcome rain

The report notes rain cheers farmers while Bath’s shoe factory and local industries show steady output. Marine and wharf activities include fish catches, lumber shipments, and whist parties in Lincoln Hall as community life resumes.

Bath Murray Club Harry Deering Deering St William Holbrook Maine Driftwood Club T” Wharf Roderick Boothbay LeMont Pratt Lincoln Hall Tay Farnsworth South Gardiner Abenaki Alice Wentworth Farnsworth Augusta Lawrence Bros Hart Lumer

Bath Opera House Anniversary Week and Local Happenings

Easterly Sunday ushers in turkey week and Bath Opera House anniversary events. St Marys Guild to meet Monday. Local notes include a boxing exhibition possibility, George Crockett starting as pianist at Columbia Theatre, and general town health. Also mentions rail work, a Saco bakery purchase, river barge movements, and Parahontas district meeting plans with church services and war relief appeals.

George Crockett Brunswick Columbia Theatre Safety First Brigade W. A. Brimiijoin Lishon Falls Carlage Stephen Brimijoin

Morse High Girls Open Season With Loss To Freeport

Morse High School girls opened their basketball season at home in November against Freeport High, drawing a large crowd despite a storm. Freeport won 15 to 8 in a spirited contest as Morse did not field their regular lineup due to a practice injury.

Morse High School Ymca. Eumnasium Freeport High Bath Girls Moras Freeport Fanny Green Mae Forg Mary Kelley Rr Rf Mabel Loring Dorothy Totman Myra Brown Marion Haraden Evelyn Groves Helen Childs Lg Re Jenise Varney Hope Sturtevant Marion Chase Mollie Tourtilotte Mother White Mr. Edgerly

Horace Day Red Cross cruiser to sail Moosehead Lake

With navigation opening in 1915 the Maine Y M C A will commission a Red Cross cruiser on Moosehead Lake to aid woodsmen and settlers from se oumooh to Greenville. The Horace Day is named for Horace Day of Auburn and funds total about $517 with more promised. Doctors and nurses will be available, and the craft will carry medical appliances for rapid transfer to Greenville or hospital.

Maine Winco House Con. Jidkine Fnde-Trig Otto Greenville Mcc. CA

Cosmopolitan Notes and Local Social Updates

The Cosmopolitan club week features Mondas and Wedreda sessions reviewing holiday paper powers and event planning. Mentions of attendees, travel, and society notices mix with stray product ads and late 19th century household tips and a beauty product promotion from F. T. Hopkins.

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