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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1915

Page

11

Local Jottings from Bow Doinham and Nearby Towns

Partridge shooting in Bow Doinham and new seats for Columbia Theatre noted. Murray Club meets at Mrs. Wakefield’s home as Teachers’ Convention affects manual training school. Ten local youths take civil service exams for post office clerk and carrier positions. Frank Jones plans navy enlistment after leaving Bath. Lorettus Metcalfe’s Elm Washington residence repainted pearl gray with white trim. Snow Place barn torn, lumber cleared for Snow Park homes. James Wheeler contractor. Charles Boyd opens new barber shop on Washington Street. Kitten family at Colonial Cafe storehouse suns themselves in alleys. Teeling and Sonia partridge shooting at Teeling farm in Litchfield. Litchfield once famed for game. Sheriff warns on tearing down liquor libel notices. hunt for culprits. Mrs. Maurice Baker reports fresh goldenrod and new spring-like leaves on farm trees. Oakledge resort at New Meadows best season yet. plans to expand capacity next year. Birth of a Nation promo in Bath Opera House Nov 4–6. tickets 25c to $1. three-day engagement with excursions promised. John Smith held on probable cause for $65 robbery of Protas on Water St. money found on Smith. Smith’s defense spans gambling debt and prior conviction. Protas held as witness. Max Katz interprets.

Bowdoinham Columbia Murray Club Frank Wakefield South St Frank Jones Bath Gibbons Coal Co Lorettus S. Metcalfe Elm and Washington Sts James Wheeler Roderick Snow Place Snow Park Charles E. Boyd Washington St Colonial Cafe F. B. Teeling G. E. Sonia Times Teeling Litchfield Oliver Elm Street Maurice Baker Woolwich Oakledge New Meadows Lester Davis Bath Opera House John ,Smith S. J. Court John John Protas Lewist Water St Aderton Protas Smith Roy Jack Lundrigan Lewiston Max Katz

Bath Garage Sale Leads to Buick Sedan Purchase

Mme Eames de Gogorza buys a Buick Sedan from Bath Garage Co. Sedgwick Circle. Ladies of the G A R meet Tuesday at 7 30 with supper earlier. Shoe factory revival talks resume as snow approaches. Local incidents include James P. Cummings injuries, strawberry blossoms spotted near Wing Farm, and a Siamese Twin apple donated to the Times museum. Street traffic notes include gate safety at Maine Central crossing and an invitation to a Kennebec Yacht Club dansant on Nov 1.

Mme. Eames de Gogorza Bath Garage Co Sedgwick Circle Bath Shoe Factory

Bath optimism as industrial activity ties to a busy winter

Local notes describe cold morning in Thorne's Head area with several town events. Molly Morris reports factory and shipyard activity in Bath. housing, bowling leagues, and church meetings fill the week. A fatal quarry accident near Long Cove is noted along with veteran Farrington's 87th birthday and Echo Sunday at Beacon Street School.

Ian McCausland League of Central Church Dreamland Morse High Hunter Jupiter Jupiter Pluvius Thorne's Head C. Raymond Chappell O. Ayer D. D Berean Baptist Church Brunswick Ayer First Baptist Church Newton Theological Seminary Dr. Ayer Baptist State Convention Waterville Signe Robert Polky Long Cove Penobscot Crockett Polks Eben W. Farrington Winneganee Mr. Farrington Newburg N. Y Daniel Eva Farrington New York City Farrington New York Chambers and Center Sts Hague St Blaisdell Kelley- Spear New England Bath

Bath church notes highlight worship and meetings across week

Adventist and New Church ministers, Dorcas Guild events, and a Salvation Army talk mark a quiet Bath week. Bowker couple marks 45 years of marriage with friends gathering. local Masons return from Boothbay Harbor after a lobster feast. Center Street Grammar beats Upper Grammar 46 to 25 in football.

Turkeys, church group, and ship news fill Bath pages

A wide Bath area column covers a bumper turkey crop per Uncle Sam, a crowded Bath Military Band meeting, and a coast guard lifeboat launch at Popham Beach. Reports include hunting, school conventions in Bangor, Unity Guild gathering, and a Cape region motor detour.

Local Social and Club Notes Highlight Community Life

Community activities fill week with dinners, meetings, and games. Universalist Sunday school hosts Halloween party. Colonial Club and Ramona Council host basketball and whist events. several church sewing circles meet. Framingham residents attend weddings and funerals. local steamer news and casino salvage noted. YMCA gym plans offer reduced rates for Cosmopolitan members with new basketball class led by Miriam Kimball.

James M Jewett Weds Hemenway at 780 Middle Street

James M. Jewett a marine engineer united in marriage with Hemenway Saturday evening at the bride’s home 780 Middle Street. Rev. Howard A. Corey of Wesley M. E. Church officiated.

James M. Jewett Middle St Howard A. Corey Wesley M. E. Church

George W. Jewett Leaves Bath for New American Express Post

George W. Jewett departed Bath Saturday afternoon on the four o'clock train to assume duties in the American Express office in Springfield Massachusetts.

George W. Jewett Bath The American Express Springfield Mass

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James P. Cummings Georgetown E. Randall Leonard Millpond Walter Morrison Pound Island Lizzie J. Call Times Museum of Natural Curiosities C. R. Dolloff Wiscasset Portland and Lillian Woods Massaughusetts Starkey Place George A. Coombs Coombs W. J. Jacobs J. A. Knowlton A. H. Durgin Schottlier Horace Ward Titcomb Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge Portland Ivy Rebekah Lodge Beulah Lodge of Richmond Maine Central Washington St Celia Soloviech Mae O'Brien Kennebec Yacht Club Stevens Pennell Cumberland County Cumberland Sagadahoc Pine Street Methodist Episcopal Church Lucy Weir Geneva Roberts Charlotte Hooper School of Tomorrow W. J. Weir H. C. ‘Small Gay C. White Charles Fitzgerald State M.C.R. R Colonial Y.M.C.A Gardiner Oscar Kingsbury Emma S. Briggs Mildred Keefe Mill Pond Beacon Street Eugene Vanner Auburn Adventist Church Dorcas Guild Annie Campbell North St W. E. Hill Meriden Clarence W. Morse Andrew S. Merrill Ernest Work Colonial Club Wrns Bath Box Company Massachusetts Center St. Grammar Upper Grammar T. Heaney Ie F. Morris l H. Robbins Gilmore Narsiff Grammar School Congress General Board Salem Chester Birmingham Solar Lodge W. M. Daniel Brierly Polar Star Lodge N. Gratz Jackson Hi. Rowland Arthur J. Smith Bros Bowker Phippsburg Isaac H Eliza Bowker Mercury Front St Bath Military Band Uncle Sam Elliot's Bay Shore Bangor Unity Guild Lily Pray Maple St Tug Seguin Sea Light South Gardiner Ralph Hart Small Point Cape Josephine Burns-Sulston Pentecostal al Ridley Colby Bowdoin Stuart Bradford Maine Bates Witch Spring Blind Crossing Down Town Artis Wishart Cathance Temple Bowdeinham Whitin Columbia University M.C.R.R B. B. McCullum Connecticut Coast Guard Popham Beach Damariscove Capt. Berry Crowley Marr Spinney Larrabee Universalist Hallowe'en Queen Esth’r Rebekah Lodge Ramona Council No Woodbury Potter Woman's Home Missionary Society Far and Near Missionary Society James Knight Caroline Richards High St Bath Garage Company Frank State Hospital Augusta Edward F. Dellano Boston Christian Endeavor Society of the People’s Baptist Church Mendelssohn Club Margaret J. Dodge Fanny Cummings Farrin St M. J. Duncklee Winter Street Maple Grove Biddeford High School W. M. Snow Mechanic Falls Adventist Church John Clothey Auburn Church Rockland City Landing Capt. Crocker Dan Bishop Merrymeetine Park Bishop MacCormick Cosmopolitan Miriam Kimball Sargent School Fletcher Hemmenway Jewett
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