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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1915

Page

7

Gala clean up at Mead o Brook chapel fosters neighborly ties

Phippsburg residents gathered for a chapel reset day with shingling interior work and grounds tidy. F C Bowker Steven Small William Bowker Howard Bowker and others led men while Mrs F C Bowker Mrs Herbert Doughty and several Misses Bowker prepared an abundant noon meal.

Meadowbrook Corps of Lady F. C. Bowker Steven Small William Bowker Howard Bowker William Butler Alva John Holbrook Will Mains James E. Perry Andrew Perry Frank John Rideout Herbert Doughty William Chidgey Olive Ada Bowker Maud Holbrook Myrtle Rideout James Cutting Fred Bridgham Fred Perry Martha Williams Williams Dr. Williams Esther Fox Abbie Minott Fox Randolph F. S. Bowker Walter Bowker Portland Seguin Cape Horn Atlantic Oon Aters Sudely

Bath grocer waits on overdue sugar invoice due to strike

A Bath grocer, owed an invoice for sugar, continues to await it after last Friday. The delay is blamed on strike action by freight handlers affecting deliveries and billing timelines.

Atlantic Four-Masted Barage for Staples Co. Ready Soon

The Kelley Spear Co yard launched the four masted Atlantic for Staples Transportation Co of Fall River Mass. It is 264.1 by 44 by 20.5 feet with 3600 ton capacity and 10 hatches. Capt. William Angell will command. launch was in ideal October weather. A Penn Gas Coal Co barge Larimer is under construction for December launch.

Atlantic Kelley, Spear Co Staples Transportation Co Fall River Mass Masachusetts Staples John S. Cummings Neponset River Bay Shore Staples Co William Angell Somerset Cardenas Portland The John Peterson H. N. Grinnell Frank Morse John Eagle Wade & Fullerton A. M. Cutler James H. Wheeler John Clark J. W. Hammond Staples—Transportation Co Penn Gas Coal Co Philadelphia Larimer

Man Crushed at Georgetown Feldspar Quarries

James P. Cummings foreman at Georgetown Feldspar quarries was crushed when a loaded car rolled on him after he stepped on a rock that gave way. He lost his right leg below the knee and sustained multiple rib fractures. he is in Bath City Hospital in critical condition.

Mr. Slade God Christ Jesus Christ Gethsemane Satan Walter McCourt Christine Laurena D. Roy Lord Albert Storer Clinton Beals Guy Crocker Walter Bowker Bess Grace Dickinson New Road Portland D. A. Driscoll Nichols D. A. MacDonald Maggie MacDonald Georgie Lord James Lord Jack McQuiggin Charles Higgins Mansion House James P. Cummings Georgetown Bath City Hospital Horace S. Cragin Sarapa Georgetown Quarry Co Cummings Cragin Morin John W. Cummings Walter W. Cummings

Boston man C W Fisher spends weekend in town

C W Fisher of Boston visited local residents for the weekend, staying with friends and taking part in informal gatherings around town.

C. W. Fisher Boston

Bath Boy Scout Council Holds Semiannual Meeting

The Bath local Boy Scout Council met at the Y M C A with F B Nichols presiding. Absentee N Gratz Jackson was in Wiscasset due to his father’s death. Reports reviewed council work and a plan to fund a $200 scout camp at Birch. several bills remain unpaid.

Boy Scout Council Y.M.C.A F. B. Nichols N. Gratz Jackson Wiscasset Bath Birch

Charles Ward Robbed of 1100. Bath boys arrested

Charles Ward of East Brunswick, a longtime employee at the Cemeteries and Park, saved about 1700 dollars kept in two boxes in his trunk. A 17 year old Bath boy, Harry Warner, admitted taking 300 dollars, later 400, with his brother John named in the case. Sheriff Pennell and local authorities coordinated hearings as the Flight continued.

Charles Ward Bath East Brunswick William H. Freeman Bay Shore Horace Ward Ward Freeman Harold E. Freeman Harry Warner Bath St Mr. Ward Young Warner Warner Freeman Farm Mr. Freeman Oliver Sagadahoc Sheriff Pennell Freeman Place Cumberland Pennell Pattee John The Times Harry Portland Warner Boy Cumber

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Phippsburg Meadowbrook Chapel Kelley Spear Co. Yard John M. Clark Conducted BY Wm. C. Chadbourne Front St. Tel 73Rd Royal Highlanders West Bath Jay B. Coombs France Miriam Kimball Allan Spear Island Falls Edward W. Hyde Elliot Fuller Bath Daily Times Johnson Bros. Co Bath, Me
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