Post Office Notice Of Second Class Matter
Entry indicates classification as second class matter dated June 19 1909 at the Pees post office under March act.
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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1919
Page
1
Bath poised for modern hotel amid doubters and growth
The piece notes Bath's push for a fine modern hotel similar to the Poland Spring project and New Meadows Inn success, while contrasting public doubt with proven appeal. It also warns against mob rule after an Omaha courthouse attack, argues for strict order, and mentions spring water ship christenings shifting from wine and Bath's hotel prospects along with a growing State Normal enrollment and new teachers.
Milk Test in Bath Outlines Safety and Standards
Chester S Kingsley reports Bath milk and cream results for September. He notes legal fat content standards of 3.25 percent for milk and 18 percent for cream, urges cleanliness and low bacterial counts, and warns of diseases that can spread via milk if mishandled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester S. Kingsley
Bath Chamber of Commerce
Bath
Quiet Woolwich wedding unites Florence Leighton and Thomas Main
In Woolwich on Sept 24 Miss Florence Wilma Leighton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Williams Leighton, joined in marriage with Thomas Crawford Main, son of Mr. and Mrs. Reed Main. The ceremony at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Moses C Lastman featured Rev. Henry E. Leach and a double ring service followed by a large reception. Out-of-town guests and presents noted. the couple will reside in Woolwich after Nov. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses C
Lastman
Lamb Street
Westbrook
Florence Wilma Leighton
Williams
Leighton
Cumberland Street
Thomas Crawford Main
BF. Reed Main
Woolwich
Barrows
Gorham
Ernest A. Leighton
Henry E. Leach
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lloyd S. Leighton
Alton H. Streut
Cumberland Center
Pouch
Alton H. Strout
Catherine Cameron
Wilma J. Wyer
Flora K. Brackett
Mildred A. Mahoney
Mildred H. Phimmer
Bernice Grant
Effie Leightonw
Portland
Elizabeth M. Main
City
Gorham Farwell
Alton Strout
Harry Allen
L. A. Bailey
Dresden Mills
Elizabeth Mam
Melissa Mar
Bath
Roland Barrows
Louise Leichton
F. O. Parker
Mildred Mahoney
S. B. Ingersoll
Windham
Main
Westbrookk High School
Gorham Normal
Duck Hunting Declines as Waterfowl Evade Hunters
In Merrymeecting bay ducks skim open water and avoid gunfire with William Darton failing to bag any birds from his north shore blind. The piece recalls Sam Ward as former Bay King and contrasts past sport with today’s sparse birds due to grain belt migration and altered flight patterns along the Atlantic coast.
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Merrymeecting Bay
William Darton
Sam Ward
Charles Payne
Boston
Atlantic
East
Mississippi Valley
Miller Danforth Marriage Reported in Augusta
Marriage of Harold L. Miller of Bath and Isabel Danforth of Freeport was recorded in Augusta on Sept. 20 by Rev. William R. Wood. Miller, a machinist, is son of Mrs. Bertrand Miller of Bath. Danforth, a nurse, is daughter of Frank L. Danforth of Freedom.
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Miller
Dyer Recovers After Nevada Railroad Wreck
Burt M. Dyer recently returned from the Pacific coast where he attended the United Spanish War Veterans national convention. He was aboard a Nevada derailment where the last four Pullman cars left the track. his car tipped into a ditch but no one was injured. Passengers moved to another coach and continued the journey, which he described as a most delightful 25 day trip with the Massachusetts delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt M. Dyer
Pacific Coast
United Spanish War Veterans
Nevada
Mr. Dyer
Dyer
Massachusetts
Miss Louise Child Surprised by Bath Exchange Visitors
About 20 operators from the local telephone exchange visited Miss Louise Child at her Russell street home last Wednesday. Each guest brought kitchen furnishings later given to her, ending a social evening before her resignation as Bath exchange supervisor becomes effective Saturday. Miss Ella McAllister of Bath succeeds her, and Miss Child’s marriage to Galen Watson is expected within weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Child
Russell Street
Miss Child
Bath Exchange
New England Telephone and Telegraph Co
Ella McAllister
Bath
Galen Watson
Carload of Sugar Helps Local Graders
A carload of sugar arrived for the Oscar Holway Co and was distributed equitably among local graders. Grocers plan to issue sugar in restricted quantities to spread the supply, as demand remains high. The lot’s order was placed last June and duty was applied more than two months ago.
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Oscar Holway Co
Dog fish leave Maine coast as river fishermen plan trips
The dogfish move south from the Maine coast while down river fishermen announce plans to head out for fishing. The dogfish pursue mackerel as they depart toward southern waters.
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Maine
Army Surplus Store in Boston Opens Mail Order Dept
The Quartermaster Retail Store in Boston launches a mail order service to reach household buyers nationwide for surplus army goods. Orders by mail require payment with the order and offer items in cans, bulk bags, blankets, tools, clothing, and groceries with government prepaid postage and insured shipments on orders of $2 or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quartermaster Retail
Boston
Nainsock
A Cripple For Three Years
A letter from Alexander Munro of Lorne Ontario describes long rheumatism relief after using Fruit-a-tives Liver Tablets. He reports improved mobility after completing a course, with pricing listed as 50 cents per box, six for $2.50, and a trial size of 25 cents. The product is marketed by Fruit-A-tives Limited, Ogdensburg New York.
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Carpenter's
R. R
Critchell
Blacksmith
R.R. No. 1
Lorne
Ont
Alexander Munro
Fruit-A-Tives Limited
Ogdensburg
N. Y
Governor Milliken May Buy A Plane
Governor Carl K Milliken took a 20 minute seaplane flight on NC 4 escort plane 1189 at the Galt wharf with Catherine Clarke daughter of Portland mayor Charles B Clarke. He declared the ride the best outdoor sport and said he may invest in a personal plane. He thanked Lieut Bennett of the local navy recruiting station for arranging the flight.
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Carl. K. Milliken
Catherine Clarke
Charles B. Clarke
Portland
Milliken
Galt
Bennett
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