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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1915

Page

7

Thanksgiving Reflections and Local Activities in Phippsburg

The Phippsburg column recounts Thanksgiving week gatherings, sermons by Mr. Slade, and reflections on gratitude and adversity. It notes community events, dinners at Meadowbrook Chapel, farm work, school socials, and local visits, with brief notices of residents’ comings and goings in Sebasco and nearby towns.

G. L. Cutting Jason Allie Rollins S. R. Richardson Sebasco Illet Casey Ray Richardson Boston

City council faces quorum crisis in long session

A special joint meeting of city boards stretched to 9 45 p m as quorum difficulties delayed decisions. Alderman Cahill proposed payroll authority for the Highway and Sewer Board and a theatre license for William OBrien at Dreamland Theatre. Mayor Small said sessions aimed to hear from the Poor and Highways and Sewers boards about funding needs to finish the municipal year. Overseer Hall presented detailed deficits and anticipated aid shortfalls, with the city treasurer noting growing indebtedness and the need to raise money to break even. Continued on Page Six.

Johnny Gilmore City Messenger C. H. Cahill Board of Aldermen Highways and Sewer Board William O’brien Dreamland Theatre Small Board of Overseers Board of Highways and Sewers Highway Board Hall The Poor Board Overseer Hall Fall Alderman Welch Bath

Board Reports Very Good Showing After July Storms

Bath Maine November 22 1915 the Highway Department presents a year end report to the City Council detailing the overdraft and needs for funded work to finish sewer repairs snow removal street and walk maintenance and projected costs. It notes July storms cost nearly 2000 and compares city repairs to Camden and other towns.

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Susan B Anthony Amendment Push In Sixty Fourth Congress

National American Woman Suffrage Association plans federal suffrage drive with Sen Charles B Thomas and Rep F W Maddell to introduce the Susan B Anthony Amendment. They expect 206 lower house votes, aiming for 226 to pass. | (Note: This line preserves entities and facts from the readable content.)

Medill McCormick Inore Congress Susan B. Anthony United States Anna Howard Shaw National Suffrage Association Congressman Mondell Mondell Wrominz National American Woman S Uffrate Association

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Phippsburg Mr. Slade Paul Silas Christ Europe County of Peace M. V. Eaton Meadowbrook Thapel James Cutng James Perry Eliza Morrison John . Berry Rodney Wyman N. W. Eaton James Day Edith Pye James Thompson Wilbur Wyman Wallace Morse Bath City Hospital Mr. Morse Small Point School Bodwell League Leon Eaton Child Eaton Hyde Windlass Co Martin Wyman Bald Head Thomas Bartlett Portland Angela Bartlett Lunenburg Frank Harris J. D. Eastman Elbridge Harris Ernest Rogers Pauline Melville Wallace Emma Ridley Willliam Gordon Brunswick Lectina Wyman Elizabeth Golder Lewiston Thomas Oliver William Cushing Parker’s Bay Farm Willard Daley Woodcock Parker Head W. R. Campbell Boothby, Bartlett Firm Waterville 8S. C. Campbell Robert Spencer Dickinson Frank Frisbee Clinton Beals Stoneybrook Thomas McCormick Elbow Hill Henry York Mr. York Gardiner Rogers W. A. C. Rogers Katie Johnson Dora Frisbee M. D. Sprague Eleanor Morse Small Point Alex J. Coffin Loring C. Gilman Ernest Eaton William Gordon Frank Roberts Ning Conducted BY Wm C. Chadbourne Front St Council Board of Lighways and Sewers F. A. Small Maine Higway Middle St Saime Rogers National Woman Suffrage Association N. A. W. S. Assn Frage Association Charles Washington Tae sAlance ROS CO
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