Bath in 1887 contains street light and rail notes
Forty years ago in Bath a report from October 12 1887 describes new pontoons for the People’s Ferry slips, electric light pole setting meet with ledge, water pipe work, a city council light plan, a winter entertainment course, a near miss involving a train crossing, and local business and civic notes from Bath streets and wharves.
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People’s Ferry Line
Bath notes on arrivals and city developments in 1887
October 15 1887 Bath Maine items report visiting dignitaries Miss Shorey Mayor Wakefield and J O Shaw in town. Electric light work advances as engines and poles arrive. Local tradesmen- Poote Brothers Winslow house tenancy. Prices for meal and corn rise. Community notices include sermons at Winter Street Church and planned social events. Accidents involve George Place and Henry Mitchell. Infrastructure projects cover drainage and boiler inspections. Sporting news mention boxing title fight plans at Lake Maranocook and an upcoming Detroit Louis game.
Rotary Attendance Keeps Up To Mark
Rotary notes show Bath club 447 among early groups as membership expands worldwide. Tuesday luncheon highlighted fellowship and growth since Chicago founding. past president L T Snipe spoke on Rotary aims. Chester Plant team earned dining tickets for attendance. list of teammates and guests mentioned.
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Pathotary Club
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Parry P. Passmore
Chicago
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Andy
International Rotary
Chester Phint
Hotel Phoenix
Chester Plant
Marry 14
Stetson
Freq
Cox
Tirry Th. Passmore
Rodger Metines
Parry W. Quyen
Timber Demonstration At Rosedale Farm
West Bath Farm Bureau hosts a timber estimation demonstration at Rosedale Farm on Saturday Oct 22 at 2 40 p m with University of Maine forestry staff showing how a landowner can estimate board feet in a timber lot. Residents invited to attend and learn practical tools for timber appraisal.
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William S. Harrington
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Edward W. Bridgilam
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Mrs Ethel Clark Dies After Self-Inflicted Gunshot
Mrs Ethel Clark of Hollywood California died in Boston City Hospital on Monday after shooting herself Friday while seated in her car on Devonshire Street. She had been a visitor in this city for twelve days staying with cousin Madam Olive Brann Visited here Sept 2 and planned to return to Boston. Her death followed a noteless, unresolved claim blaming a Boston broker for pressuring her to buy mining stock.
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