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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1915
Page
4
The Times Company releases a weekly Bath Maine edition published every Saturday from 63 Front Street Bath. Local readers receive Saturday issues of community news and notices from the Times Company.
A collection of local and national concerns is presented, from wool tariff effects on clothing prices and public road safety to the U S Navy readiness, wartime loans, German submarine fears, and Bath region observations on local governance and infrastructure.
Dr Hibben supports preparedness as Bowdoin grows slowly. Police appear to have rounded up a number of vagrant suspects.
The article notes football season launching but delaying prominence until after the World Series concludes, placing the gridiron spotlight on a later timeline.
Reports from the Lincoln County GOP meeting in Damariscotta indicate former Progressive supporters returning to the Republican fold and Democratic strength waning. Attendees included E W Wheeler Carl E Milliken T F Callahan and others as local officials detail reorganization and plans for the campaign.
An advertisement urges mothers to treat their daughters with Dr Williams Pink Pills for anemia and lack of blood common in adolescence. It claims the pills make blood rich and red and support overall health, with a non alcoholic tonic suitable for young girls.
The notice lists purses of 300, 300, and 200 dollars for two and four harness racing classes with specific times 2 12, 2 25, and 2 20. In mixed classes trotters receive a three second allowance.
The Sunday school on Winter Street, led by new superintendent Principal C. L. Smith, will undergo a thorough reorganization and grading. The Pilgrim series graded lessons will begin tomorrow.
Thursday and Friday duck gunners rode the Bay: Ward and partner bagged 11. Ridley and Roderick 9. Howe and partner 6. Sturtevant 10 solo. Four bluebills were counted on Merrymeeting. boat accident caused Brackley to fall overboard with no injuries. Ducks in better condition than last year.
The Topsham fair, October 12 to 14, will feature 10 horse races under superintendent Hiram A. Webber. Total purses amount to 2800 dollars with events in classes 2.28 through 2.15 for trot and pace, offering purses from 200 to 300 dollars each.
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