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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1926

Page

4

Robertson Receives Life Saving Medal for Rescue

Robert Robertson, aged 49, born in West Upton Massachusetts, was honored with a life saving medal after reviving Mr. Ske r after 15 minutes of artificial respiration. He later served as assistant superintendent in Bath and superintendent in Skowhegan areas for Central Maine Power Company. He studied at St Stephens New Brunswick and worked on hydro electric developments in Maine New Brunswick and Quebec.

Schaffer 5Ker Mr. Robertson West Upton Mass St. Stephens N. B University of New Brunswick Fredericton Maine New Branswieck Quebec Central Maine Power Company Waterville Bath Robertson Skewhegan Walter G. Wivian Fajith Leavitt Judd Marguerite Jeanette Jr Street Sahiens Gan Ketars

Mrs Flora S McNear Funeral Held at Home

The funeral of Mrs Flora S McNear wife of Alonzo McNear was held Tuesday at her home 1115 Washington Street Rev Weston P L Holman of Beacon Street Church officiating Bearers were Harkin Seidlinger Otis Page Hared Vage and Frank Decker Burial took place in Damariscorta.

McNear Flora S. McNear Alonzo McNear Washington Street Weston PL Holman Beacon Harkin Seidlinger Otis Page Hared Vage Frank Decker Damariscorta

Bowdoinham News Carries Fragments of Social and Local Affairs

A long Bowdoinham bulletin notes Electa Chapter OES meeting tonight with Grand Matron Mrs. McClellan. two candidates to be initiated and banquet afterward. Reports cover Masons officers, a farewell at Rev Wentworth’s, school events, town visitors, and deaths including Captain Parker W. Sheldon aged about 80. Also mentions travelers from Bath, Philadelphia visits, and a Maine social scene with various local engagements.

Electa Chapter O. FE McClellan Charles Jacek Richmond Bowdeinham Kk. Wilson Coombs Uwigh School Town Hall Village Lodge Moo& A.M C. O. Vueinton W. M George A. Blodgett S. W Charles BE. Hackett TL BF Cornish Zina Maxwell S. de S. Blodgett Fibance Committee FP. K Jack Albert Henderson Sprague A. W. Wentworth Bowdoin Bowdoinhain Gardiner Wentworth Carrie Kendall MBS Loomis Dyer Sebago Mahila Sedgley

Weekend Guests Visit Portland and Nearby Towns

Social notes list multiple visitors in Maine and nearby cities. Ernest Sylvester and Helen Randall stay in Portland with relatives while Miss Mabel Millay and friends tour from Kent's Hill seminary. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Herman Rundstrom of Augusta and William Townsend of Boston visiting Millay and related households.

Ernest Sylvester Portland Helen Randall Sherman Graves Mabel Millay Ellen Everett Charlotte Armstrong Kent's Hill Seminary Frank Millay Herman Rundstrom Augusta Charles Hunt Ernest Howe Richmond Ernest Millay Purinton Robert Fergusonoonoane Kingfield William Townsend Boston James Millay Minnie Clark Lisbon Falls Annie Cobb

Personal notes from Bath residents and area updates

Miss Marion Bowie of Trufant street leaves duties as Bath Department Store book keeper after two years. Rachel Potter returns from Rochester New York after three weeks visiting Mrs. Albine Green formerly Lilliap Coholan of Lath. Walter Simith and wife return to their home on Washington street from Corinna where Harmon Smith teaches eighth and ninth grades. Edward McMann enjoys a two week vacation from the local post office. Attended Harvard Dartmouth game in Boston and stayed with friends. Marriage intentions recorded for Kerwin B Dutcher and Katherine C Reynolds both Bath residents and for Charles W Leavitt and Grace M Mog an both Bath residents. William Plummer of Winship street, recently in Boston, visits Newport News Virginia with his father Capt William Plummer repairing the schooner Jamey New son, then plans Bath visit before returning to Boston.

W. 8 Given Co Masons W. Warren Hax Edward Gile Bath H. PD. Cornish Clara Fogg Helen Britt J. D. Temple Portland Grange Hall Clinton Dailey Wiscasset Bailey Elisha Webber Charles EK. Williams Bowdoin Sle Carol EB. Williams W. HL. Gould Clirge W. A. Turner Eye and Bar Portlaind Flown Jack Litchfield Plains K. BK. Wilson Lela Hare Philadelphia Hartford West Medford Mass Emily Rideout Vassalboro China J. Randall G. Ki. Cutler Kendall Coo Vassatbore Fair Louise Clark Jlaver Will Mass Hattie Perry MacDougall Kenneth Georgie Plelen Dennham Clinton Belfast Bangor Marion Bowie Trufant Street Rachel Potter Rochester N. Y Albine Green Lilliap Coholan Lath Walter Simith Washington Street Corinna Harmon Smith Edward McMann Efe Dartmouth Harvard Boston Kerwin B. Dutcher Katherine C. Reynolds Charles W. Leavitt Grace M. Mogan William Plummer Winship Street Newport News Jamey Newson Mr. Plummer

Maine Central Freight Revenues Rise From January to September

Portheid Oct 27 A $50 000 lift in freight revenue highlighted Maine Central Railroad monthly report by President Morris Mc Donald for September freight revenue totaled 1 235 004 up from 1 188 887 a year earlier. Passenger revenue fell 20 305 to 358 283. Surplus after charges for September 1926 near 180 000, up 76 004 from 1925. Nine months ended September 30 show surplus at 771 407, just 17 000 behind 1925. Railway operating revenues through September reach 15 185 640, about 89 000 higher than 1924. Detailed figures follow.

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