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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1915

Page

7

Phippsburg Sends Larger Delegations to Fair and Festival

A quiet autumn Sunday morning drew 34 attendees to a church service led by Mr. Slade who preached on loyalty to Christ and community. Local families and visitors are noted for travel to Portland for the Maine Music Festival and Topsham Fair, with multiple residents planning repairs, moves, and preparations for winter.

Phippsburg Walter McCourt Mr. Slade Jesus Christ Church God Christ Jesus Charles Perkins Cox’s Head Elbridge Morse Perkins Winnegance William Black Perth Amboy N. J Bath Pine St Henry Butler Edward B. Winslow Rio de Janeiro United States New York Butler Bongartz The Independent Rio Los Angeles Capt Winslow Baltimore Alice M. Minott Nichols Portland S. Bowker Bessie Dickinson Annie Purington Walter March Nellie Cutting Dromore Everett Harrington South St. Dan L. W. Berry Fred Johnson Guy Joseph Crocker Drummond Cutting Ellis Rogers C. V. Minott Ada F. Brown James E. Perry John D. Eastman Alvena Oliver George C. Pease Perry Topsham Fair Grounds K. O. Weston George D. Weston Grace Dickinson Ham’s Hill Christine Cutting F. S. Bowker J. F. Leeach Frank L. Thompson C. V. Minott, Jr Abbie Minott F. S. Bowker & Son Ralph Kenney Alfred Beals Thomas Percy Brooklyn N. Y Fred Cobb Percy Sunshine Hill Farm

Supreme Judicial Court convened in Bath for term

The Supreme Judicial Court for Sagadahoc County convened Tuesday in Bath with Justice George F. Haley presiding. Juries were sworn, including a grand jury and two traverse juries, and several local and visiting officials attended. A divorce case was heard and naturalization was noted for several aliens. the term is expected to be brief.

Supreme Judicial Court Sagadahoc County George F. Haley Maurice J. Duncklee Frank L. Dutton Augusta C. E. Sawyer Brunswick Portland G. Allan Howe Wheeler & Howe Bath William E. Hogan Hogan Sagadahoc Justice Haley Traverse Frank Snipe Arrowsie Howard B. Johnson Harry E. Stetson F. Wilbur Brown Frederick W. Crocker A. H. Donnell West Bath Amasa S. Ellers John Graves Topsham George G. Hathorne Woolwich W. H. Holland Georgetown Henry W. Howard Lucius M. Lemont Jacob Merriman C. L. Mosher Rowdoinham Allston E. Oliver Phippsburg Fred J. Roberts Bowdo Charles E. Hewitt Richmond Arthur G. Lovejoy Bowdoinham Maurice McKay Walter T. Smith Foreman William M. Thistle Second Traverse Jury William Adams R. A. Dickinson William M. Dinkley Henry Galt Stewart D. McPherson Charles P. Morrison Addison H. Rice Everett FE. Rogers Bowdoin James L. Ross Albert Seigers Ernest A. Work Dora N. Howard Frank J. Libby Clarence B. Smith Thompson Haley Peter Kantor Assemisle Hungary Andrew Tomasik Galzeis William Nelson Harvey Hull England Stanislas Bourgeois Rustica P.E.I Thomas James MacDonough Tyrone Ireland Hubert

Topsham Fair Attracts Record Crowds In 61st Exhibition

The 61st Sagadahoc Agricultural and Horticultural Society fair opened in Topsham under ideal conditions with a large crowd. Livestock pages show 500 cattle, 110 sheep, and notable dairy yields. Bath exhibits helped highlight strong local farming, and horse races ran smoothly with robust entries and fast times.

Sagadahoe Agricultural and Horticultural Society Topsham Sagadahoc W. F. Dunton West Bath Paul Beet Shady Brook May Belle Sinfire Hon W. B. Kendall Long Branch Farm Bowdoinham E. E. Gifford New England J. D. Tabor Bath C. E. Bliss Maxwell Powers Fred Rackley

Tragic 1747 Fort Attack in Georgetown Witnessed by Hilton Family

The 1747 assault at Montsweag near Georgetown, part of the French and Indian wars, killed Ebenezer Hilton and his son and wounded another brother. Mary Hilton Savage, a witness and defender, recounts Indians bursting from a barn, her father dying, and the family’s garrison being overrun as mereka conduct deadly raids from Wells to Thomaston.

Bancroft Georgetown Connecticut River Maine Montsweag Falls Nathaniel Boston Gazette Wiscasset Sheepscott Drake Fulier Popore Selene Elle James Grant S'D William Joshua Garison

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