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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1915

Page

5

Thorne's Head Bought for Summer Estate in Bath

Henry C Rowe and wife have purchased Thorne's Head and surrounding land totaling about 200 acres in Bath Maine as a site for a summer residence. The purchase includes parcels from several owners and aims to preserve the local natural beauty while the Rowes seek a climate-friendly retreat from Florida and Connecticut summers.

Bath Henry C. Rowe Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts New York Mrs. Rowe Florida Connecticut White Mountains Lake Winnepesaukee Hudson River Berkshire Hills Buzzard’s Bay Magnolia Boston United States Thorne’s Head Henry W. Howard Thomas Baker J. S. Lowell Henry W. Hanson Williams Whitney Rowe

Rally Day Observed At Central Church Sunday

Central Church held a rally day with over 500 gladiolas and autumn leaves for decoration. Rev. D. L. Wilson delivered a timely sermon on A Passionate Zeal for Service. A crowded noon rally featured a school program with orchestra, readings, songs, and recitations led by Superintendent Hittin 266 and others.

Central Church D. L. Wilson Sons Hittin Eien Newall David Mullen

Morse High Defeats Rockland In Clean Standout Game

Morse High School overwhelmed Rockland 20 0 on their home field in a fast clean contest. Cass and Leyden scored Morse first half touchdowns with Sullivan directing plays and a late pass to H Jackson for another score. Morse dominated time of possession and shown improved backfield chemistry as Rockland rallied but could not break through.

Morse High School Rockland Morse Cass Weinblatt Leyden Deering Young Fitzgerald Sullivan H. Jackson Morse High Miller Pen Npa Daniels Gould Doherty Libheyle Barbour Riehan Kalloch

Nichols vs Sonia slander case overruled exceptions

The Maine Law Court dismissed the Nichols vs Sonia case by overruling the plaintiff’s exceptions in a Sagadahoc County slander action. It held the declaration defective for failing to name the specific court or proceeding of the alleged false swearing, citing Small v. Clewly.

Law Court Sagadahoc County George C. Nichols John Sonia Lee Small F. P. Sprague Edward W. Bridgham

Gogorza Suffering From Appendicitis Confines Singer at Home

Senor Emilio de Gogorza, ill with catarrhal appendicitis, is confined to his North Street home and unable to appear as soloist at the Maine Musical Festival in Portland. He fell ill after a Bangor concert and was ferried home by ambulance from Brunswick. His wife and maid nurse his care, with Dr. Lincoln attending. Madame Eames offered to sing the postponed matinee portions if needed.

Senor Emilio de Gogorza North St Portland Bangor Miss Moses Brunswick Mr. de Gogorza

Obituary for Mrs. Charles Bohm at Sentinel Island lighthouse

The body of Mrs. Charles Bohm wife of the Sentinel Island lighthouse keeper was brought to Juneau and funeral services are planned at Young's Undertaking Parlors between 3 and 4 this afternoon. She died September 1 after a cancer battle. Born January 19 184? in Bath Maine she married there in 1883. Bohm has served in Alaska 12 years and previously worked for the ferry between Juneau and Douglas.

Douglas Times Douglas Alaska Charles Bohm Sentinel Island Yankee Cove Juneau Young

Bath Officials Improve Roads in Five Island News

Local Bath automobilists report extensive road work by Five Island officials. Capt A P Greenleaf traveled from Boothbay to Bath by boat Norman II for a Fair excursion. Mystery surrounds Schwab visit to Bath amid smoke signals and related events.

Bath Automobilists A. P. Greenleaf Boothbay Schwab Bath Susan C. Daley E. A. Farrar Lewiston J. T. Crosby Auburn Crosby Wesley Church Freeland O. Stanley Newton Mass Fr. E. Stanley Stanley Lewiston Journal

Local Social Notes Move Through Boston Portland and Beyond

Mrs. E W Hyde returns from Boston as Mrs J F Skhofield and others visit Parker Head. Miss Hazel Wing and Florence Dunton tour Portland land while Capt John Shaw travels to Fruitdale California. Miss Sarah Lermond visits Portland guest of Mrs Frank Little. Mrs Roy Mayers returns from Portland. Mrs R W Coffin and daughters visit Worcester. L E Buck resumes electrical duties at L A W power house. A E Doyle substitutes. Ethel Belanger resumes duties at Conleys after Boston Somerville trip and visit with Mr and Mrs Thomas Asbury. Eugene the baby named. Mrs Charles H Reed in Richmond showcases antiques including a wedding chest and old chairs.

E. W. Hyde Boston J. F. Skhofield Parker Head Hazel Wing Florence Dunton Portlandland John Shaw Fruitdale Cal Sarah Lermond Portland Frank Little Roy Mayers Shaw Business College R. W. Coffin Harry N. Wright Sophia Worcester Mass Frank Coffin L. E. Buck Lewiston A. E. Doyle Mr. Buck Ethel Belanger Conley Somerville Thomas Asbury Asbury Woolworth Eugene Charles H. Reed Richmond Sheraton Chippendale

Obituary of Frank A. Goddard East Harpswell ice merchant

Frank A. Goddard died at age 61 years 10 months at his East Harpswell home. He was a native of West Bath son of the late Robert and Elizabeth Goddard and an ice merchant. He leaves a widow three sons Harold E of Winthrop Mass Clarene and Howard A of East Harpswell two sisters Mrs Lizzie Emery and Mrs Juey Meteod of Avon Mass and one brother in Astoria Oregon The funeral was held Tuesday at ten o'clock from the residence with interment in the city.

Frank A. Goddard East Harpswell West Bath Robert Elizabeth Goddard Harold E Winthrop Mass Clarene Howard A Lizzie Emery Juey Meteod Avon, Ma Astoria Oregon

Mrs Hattie Richardson Remembered By Waltham Society

The obituary notes Mrs Hattie Moore Richardson of 290 West 12th Street New York City died recently in New York City. She was the eldest daughter of Horatio Moore former president of the Waltham Watch Co and a prominent Waltham social figure who visited Bath at her cousin Mrs Elisha Clarke's home. The item also lists naval names given to destroyers in construction and reports a WCTU meeting held at 681 Washington Street.

Hattie Moore Richardson West New York City Richardon Ioratio Moore The Waltham Watch Co Waltham Bath Elisha Clarke

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Thorne Upper John Newall Dorothy Appleton Mayviin Leve Devine Mary Stewart Jesus Inn Wishart Lillian Hanson Leota Hoyt H. W. Hanson Rev. M. Stevens Camden J. W. Loughlin Wilson Attya Re Sullivan Qb Miller Coss Nehemiah Boynton Brooklyn Five Islands Haverhill Mr. Boynton Morse High Rockland Uiegh Perry H Jackson Lesigh Brewster Pinkham Ale Pickard Nichols Sonia Gogorza Flora L. Peterson Peter Elliott Kankee Cove Ceer Standard Oil CO. OF Buffalo Triangle Albany Mrs Hattie Richardson Congress T. Sampson Owen Stephen Clegg Owen Davis Charles Henry Davis Allen William Henry Allen Wilkes Charles Wilkes Shaw W. C.T.U Washigton St Eanntou Nema Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland St.Louis Pittsburgh Detroit Cincinnati Kansas City Minneapolis Salt Lake City Birmingham Seattle Maine Central Railroad Maine Central Humphreys Sagadahock Block Bath, Maine Cyrus W. Longley AB Watson Union Street Chichester S Nruggists Eledvwer the Hall Company Wiscasset, Ma
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