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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1913
Page
1
The West Bath community celebrates its annual fair and notes active local efforts by the Wrangers. It urges funding for proposed changes to the Bath custom house grounds and praises road improvements in the area while discussing parcel post dividends and upcoming town votes on public works and bridge projects.
Bowdoinham prepares for a Thanksgiving night minstrel show under Kennebec lodge Knights of Pythias in the Grange hall with R. D. Purington as interlocutor and a full cast. The article notes road work delays and local visits, plus community notices and social updates.
The notice promotes a local business as the sole agency in town for selling cured pork goods. It notes year round availability in barrels and describes 25 years of practice in sugar curing and smoking sour pork items.
New Columbia Theatre presents J W Gorman musical comedy They're After Me from Worcester Mass. Book by Matthew Ott praised for catchy music and witty dialogue. Matinee five cents children ten cents adults. evening seating 150 seats at 30 cents 300 at 12 cents and the rest ten cents. New Columbia Theatre Orchestra guarantees quality.
A freight car axle broke on a train leaving here yesterday afternoon causing a halt near York Street. The head of the train was sent to Brunswick and a wrecking crew deployed. for about an hour traffic was blocked and passengers on the four o clock train could not disembark until repairs were completed.
Proceedings before the Sagadahoc Probate Court cover Ella R. Towle as guardian seeking sale of one sixth undivided interest in a 60 acre Woolwich property subject to rights of way for Arctic Tee and New England Telephone. The petition seeks license to sell and place proceeds in interest for the minor Ralph E. Towle, with notices ordered. Also included are petitions for Antoinette P. Barker as executrix to prove a will and obtain letters testamentary, and Wilbur Hun ter of Topsham as executor for Albert Sk. Flagg with heirs listed for estate administration.
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