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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1921

Page

4

Bath Party Brings Home Three Deer From Maine Hunt

Bath hunters Nichols and allies return from northern Maine trips with deer and partridge. Mey brings a 200 pound buck with ten prongs along with two does and nine partridge. Weather shifted from snow to clear roads as parties praised Maine covers near Parlin Pond and Lake Parlin.

WP. OB. Nichols Flos. Nichels Cherryfield Ir. A. Whittemore W. R. Rollins Boston Maine Marlin Pond Dead River Mey Parlin Pond Lake Parlin Rangeley Waterville Madison Flagstaff

Minor Victim of Electric Needle in Thunderstorm

Mrs. Fred Kitteridge of upper High street suffered a severe shock when lightning struck while she threaded a sewing machine. The metal conductor sent a jolt up her arm, causing a yellow puffed vein and temporary loss of use of the arm. her husband aided with rubbing until strength returned hours later.

Fred Kitteridge Upper High Street Kittemage

Coal freight steamer Glendower reports to Gardiner Co

Sarge Glendower arrived Friday from Port Richmond Philadelphia with 156 tons of coal for Gardiner Coal and Supply Co. It was to Bath under Seguin’s guidance, but heavy vapor halted progress. After vapor cleared and tide shifted, departure moved to Sunday morning. Catharine to Boothbay Harbor for winter quarters. Wiwurna also listed for winter quarters at Boothbay Harbor.

Sarge Glendower Kennebec Port Richmond Philadelphia Gardiner Coal and Supply Co Bath Seguin Wheelas Catharine Boothbay Kennebec Navigation Co

Expressman Delivers Baby Carriage on Lincoln Street

An expressman delivered a baby carriage on Lincoln street Tuesday as part of a project. He took it to a house where a newlywed couple resided, but the astonished residents soon learned the carriage belonged to someone several houses away.

Tie Mes

Baker resigns from Maine Coast Artillery after years of service

Lieut. Col. George A L Baker of Portland formerly Bath resigns as second in command of the Maine Coast Artillery. Major Walter Butler of Rockland serves as temporary commander while federal recognition and reorganization plans unfold.

Col. Baker Coast Artillery Maine Coast Artillery National Guard George AL Baker Portland Bath The William D. Norton Porthind Baker Adjutant General Walter TP. Butler Rocklind Sturgeon National Guard of Maine Maine National Guard Second Maine Infantry Isos Tsos First Maine Infantry Tos Biker National Guard United States Army Forts Levett, Williams and McKinley Maine National Guard Coast Artilery Norton Nnith Col Walter EK. Butler Rockland Maine Coast Artillery Coast Artillery Branch Hadhey Butler Min Hot State Forces Waldemar 2. Adams George BK. Fore Mijor Harry Croodier Biddeford Spaulding Bisbees 105Th Infantry

Death of Bath man Joseph Burpee Tabor

Word has been received of the sudden death Monday at the Central Maine Sanatorium Fairtiol of Joseph Burpee Tabor TD of Bath. He was born August 24 1851 in King's County NC and was a well known Bath ship carpenter. He leaves a son Harry Tabor of Boston two daughters Mrs Harold Peabody and Miss Bessie Tabor of West Medford a sister Mrs Vail of New Brunswick two brothers Charles and Abram Pibor. The body will be brought to Bath for burial.

Central Maine Fairtiol Joseph Burpee Tabor Bath Tabor King’s County N. C James Tabor Tle First Baptist Church Tie Patrfield Harry Tabor Boston Harold Peabony West Medford Mass Bessie Tabor Carrie Kendall Will J. Graves Will Andrew Curtis Fred Elliott Benj. Adams Rence Will Lond Baltimore San Francisco Adams Lady Alice Frank 8S Trufant Topsham Charles Kendall I. F. Eaton Louis Dunning Bowdeinham Topsham Granges Bowdoinham Grange F. S. Adams Deacon Williams Geo. H. Blodgett M. W. Hinkley Brown Tpl Whitmore J. H. Millay Capt. E. O. Sprague Hubbard Marshall White W. O S. Rogers

Widow Ellen Drummond Dies at 77 in Village

Mrs Ellen Drummond widow of Allen H Drummond died Thursday afternoon October 13 at age 77. She leaves a son Dr A LB Drummond an optician now residing here. Born in Lowdoinham she lived in town until marriage and spent part of her married life here. Interment at Village cemetery.

Ellen Drummond Allen H. Drummond A. LB. Drummond Drummond Lowdoinham William and Lacey Jack Smith LT. Johnson Village Cemetery Reuben Varnum Viola Coombs S. W. Carr Mary Metcalf G. R. Cutler C. L. Mosher 8. A. Getchel Augusta Belle Umbenhind Bowdoin Lilly Malden Mass RD. Purinton Golderman Mechanicalls Rich Elliott Jack BF. K. Jack Minnie Waldron Richmond Star Aid Charles Fisher Boston Charles Nichols Son Lee Waterville Bert Jack Willard Blake Wellesley Frank Rossi Newton Rossi Belfast Levi Leathers Burns Skowhegan C. A. Newton S&s. Putnam Jr Bay Shore Harvey Emerson Hartford, Conn Emerson Milton Given Ernest Carr Florence Fogg Lewiston KF. J. Nichols Lower Main Street Aurelia Percy Castine

Armistice Day Concert Planned by Roland H T Smith Post

The Armistice Day program by Roland H T Smith Post A I met Tuesday night in the opera house. The patriotic event features a 14 piece orchestra led by Joseph I Gaudreau, two distinguished vocal soloists, and a grand orator. The program starts at 4 30 PM and honors those who died in the World War. A grand ball follows at the armory.

Roland HT. Smith Post Joseph I. Gaudreau

Stackpole Peters nuptials at St Mary's rectory

Arthur Stackpole and Pauline Peters wed Monday night at St Marys rectory with Rev Fr Nicholas J Horan officiating. The groom hails from Concord New Hampshire and the bride from Bath to New Hampshire.

Arthur Stackpole Pauline Peters St. Mary's Rectory Nicholas J. Horan Charles Stackpole Concord N. H ML Peters Bath

Bowdoinham 1887 Fair Recap and Hall Lighting Plea

Bowdoinham Bowdensham Advertiser notes the fair profits and bank balance, urges brighter upper hall lighting, and highlights exhibitors and prizes. It lists winners in art, horticulture, stock, and crafts, mentions local weddings, ship news, and a baby born to W. O S. Rogers and wife.

Obituary of Michael Biggins 71 of Bath

Michael Biggins 71 died at home 44 Chestnut Street Bath Tuesday night after a long illness. Born in Ireland son of Thomas and Ellen Biggins he moved to Bath at age 12 and resided there since. He was an early Bath fire engine driver and long a Bath Iron Works machinist for 38 years. He was the oldest parishioner at St Marys church and survived by his wife Mary three sons James Edward H and Henry M Biggins two brothers John and James and three nieces. Funeral at home Friday morning and requiem at St Marys church at nine.

Michael Biggins Chestnut Street Ireland Thomas Ellen Biggins Bath Bath Iron Works St. Mary's Church Mary James Edward H Henry M. Biggins John James Biggins Annie Conley Margaret Newman Fy. Toran Annie Curran Lewiston

Aches and Pains Of Rheumatism

The article explains rheumatism rises with weather changes and varies by person. It cites uric acid excess in blood affecting muscles and joints and stresses blood health for lasting relief. It endorses Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills as treatments.

Hood

Bath Hebrews Celebrate Feast of the Tabernacle in Bath

Bath Hebrews observed the Feast of the Tabernacle for seven days starting Sunday dusk. Rabbis Arik and Cohen led services at Music Hall with palm and myrtle branches and an ethrog as they circled the altar seven times on the seventh day.

Bath Hebrews Music Charles Arik Morris Cohen Jerusalem Music Hall Abraham Jericho Hallel Sulab Arik High Street Palestine

Bath Census Reveals Population Change and New Names

The Bath directory canvass shows 3 910 people removed from listings and 2 096 new names added, reflecting moves and births. It estimates Bath's population at about 15 000, highlighting updated addresses and new families with a tone of local pride.

Bath

Debris Dumping Protests Halt In City Streets

Abutters are urged to stop throwing lawn clippings leaves and debris into streets to keep gutters clear and water running on Deaths newly repaired streets. A Board of Highways and Sewers member says taxpayers should not pay to haul away such debris. Miss Nina Martin enters City hospital Thursday for throat operation.

Board of Highways and Sewers Nina Martin

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Heather Hose D.t.percy & Sons H. P. Boudreau Alonzo G. Fisher ALG. Fisher & Co Waterstreet G. M. Wheeler Brunswick Wilbur Parker Meriden Merrymeeting Bay Phrreld Nickerson Perley Trott Thatch H. O. McCarty George Conway Bernard BB. Batley Woolwiel City Hall Horatio O Harbor Bath Opera House Paramount Gaudreau’s Symphony Orchestra Liberty Theatre Paramount Pictures George A. Baker Bert Fulton Capt C.F. Staples Westbrook Fred Beal William King Taptist Church Bunyan Christiana Electa Chapter O.E.S Stackpole—Peters Bowdoinham Bowdensham Gray Bath Department Store Bath Dept
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