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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1915

Page

8

Autumn Views Along Phippsburg Roads and Sunday Sermon

Readable sketches describe autumn colors along Bath to Small Point and Dromore Bay, with scenes of Kennebec marshes, Tim ber Island pines, and timber hills. The narrative then covers a Sunday in Small Point with Peter’s denial of Christ lesson, church bell, services by Rev. Slade and Rev. Stevens, a 38 attendee sermon, and a 17 member Sunday School, plus local news of repairs, visitors, and community happenings.

Bath Woodsey Lemont St Winneganee Kennebec Timber Island Mack Frost Dromore Bay Dromore Seguin Mr. Slade Peter Christ Jesus Walter J. McCourt Slade Parker Head C. L. Stevens Fred Harrington Boston Fannie Marks A. C. Johnson William Daley Frank Daley Alice Johnson Frank Given Walter Bongartz Wallace Morse Bath City M. J. Morse Ashdale Henry Dearborn Small Point New York John Morse North Bath Franklin Sprague Leon Eaton N. W Derry O. Wyman August Rausch Marblehead F. S. Bowker S. C. Campbell M. D. Sprague Nat Morse J. B. Sprague Frank Wyman Dearborn Cottage Annie Cutting Miss Cutting John Delano

Schwab Visits Bath Amid Secret Talks at Iron Works

Bethlehem Steel chairman Charles M. Schwab arrived in Bath with his private car Olympia for secret meetings with Hon. John S. Hyde and Bath Iron Works officials. Rumors suggested possible shell parts manufacture and ammunition plant plans, but officials offered no official comment. Schwab’s special train, with his secretary and director Snyder, was met at the Maine Central yard and later departed for Boston.

Charles M. Schwab Bethlehem Steel Corporation Bath John S. Hyde Bath Iron Works Iron Works Mr. Schwab Mr. Hyde Maine Central Schwab Hyde Windlass Co Bethlehem Steel Company Olympia Portland Snyder Washington Boston

Nequasset Battery Plans Amid War of Austrian Succession

In 1740s Nequasset territory saw growing settlement and fortifications as European conflict threatened New England. Massachusetts reinforced Maine and built blockhouses while considering river batteries at Arrowhead and the Nequasset river mouth. Five defensible houses stood on the Georgetown section including Chops Point fort and Marsden’s blockhouse.

Europe Maria Theresa Austria England France Massachusetts Maine Pru Nequasset Georgetown Chops Point Job Lewis Samuel Marsden Long Reach Thomas Stinson

Cramps Lowest Bid Shown For Destroyer Bids

Opening of destroyer bids in Washington lists Cramp Shipbuilding Co. Philadelphia with three boats Newport News Shipbuilding Dock Co two Seattle Dry Dock and Construction Co one Union Iron Works one boat 20 months 915000 Seattle Dry Dock & Construction Co 30

Washington Cramp Shipbuilding Co Philadelphia Wit Newport News Ib Drs Dock Co Seattle Dry Dock and Construction Company Union Iron Works Seattle Dry Dock & Construction Co

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Phippsburg C. M. Schwab Elmhurst Mr. Schwab de Emilio DE Gogorza Bangor THE Nequasset Territory Henry O. Thayer John M. Clark Conducted BY Wm. C. Chadbourne Front St Johnson Bros. Co Bath, Me
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