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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1916

Page

13

Bath Area News Highlights Ice, Racing, and Local Events

The Bath region reports thick ice for midwinter activity with horse racing on the pond and the Overland yacht aiming at 26 knots. Ice cutting expands along Kennebec, while 14 smelt camps and local boat building progress readied the harbor. Richmond hosts a New Year ball. Mrs Dunning dies of pneumonia. harbor master debate grows. and local sailing promotions plan a regional league with Lisbon.

Bath Driving ‘Club Mill Pond Ice Co Baptist Church Annie Jones High St Kennebec Albert Mudge Ephraim William Pearson Rachel Dunning Dunning Richmond Ora Noble Maxwell McCormick Gardiner Gardabanie Diamond Spring Ice Co Swift & Co James F Dunton Ella L. Davenport Boston Davenport Norfolk Lisbon Lisbon Falls Npt Ed Kenniston Windlass Eleanor A. Percy Portland New York Percy Archangel Russia George E. Brigham Parker Adams Union St Lewis Harbor Commissioners North St Capt. Wallace McFadden Sears

Coast Guard and civic notes mix with local lore daily

Local tidbits recount Coast Guard recruit Crowley joining the Portland battalion and other city updates. Mentions Bath residents, Maine coast artillery event in Portland Armory, and town socials. Also notes a death in East Corinth, a Bath kitten pair, a hen cloaked from pneumonia fears, and upcoming court term openings.

Sargent City Bangor Boston Portland Coast Guard Popham Crowley Addison Andrew Howard Nickerson East Corinth Co. H. 19Th Maine Regiment The Maccabees Webster Coast Artillery Corps Portland Armory Maine Coast Artillery Washington St E. C. Plummer Camden Lodge Knights of Pythias Plummer Augusta Topsham Bowdoinham Highway Commission

Local police report shows no tramps seeking lodging

A brief note states no tramps appeared at the police station seeking lodging Monday evening. It also mentions Alice May Davenport reading in Buenos Ayres for New York and observes both drugstores enjoying strong prescription trade.

Alice May Davenport Buenos Ayres New York

Ring around the moon portends Moresnowe in Maine

A jumble of local notes reports sports results and events from Bath and nearby towns. Highlights include Morse High vs Lincoln Academy basketball, ice conditions on the Kennebec at Richmond, civic appointments, church societies meetings, YMCA class resumption, and a Civil War era print on display at Fitzgerald’s antique rooms.

J. J. Keegan Portland Express Edward Norway Portland Bangor High Deerizig High Morse High Bath Portland High B.S Xeneee Morse Lincoln Academy Kennebec Richmond Arthur J. Dunton Curtis East Boston Parker Beacon Street David N. Heald Elm St Palmer Aroostook Littlefield Front St George W. Leavitt B. P. Browne Corliss Street Oak Grove Cemetery Virginia Y. M G. A. Ion Boothbay Harbor Eastern Steamboat Co Y.M C.A Washington Navy Department Adjutant General’s Department of Maine Maine Fitzgerald 7Th Maine Volunteers T. H. Marshall Murray’s Hill Baltimore Ft. Me‘Henry Brooklin Light St. Bridge Hospital Federal Hill Patterson Park BE. Sadhse Fitzgérald Camden

Local Notes Highlight Busy Social Ties and Travel

Nominations, visits, and travel mark the week in the city with Harry G. Deering named Notary Public by Governor Curtis. Residents return from New York and Boston while others plan nursing studies and winter stays.

Harry G. Deering Curtis Misg Gelia Solovich New York City William Holbrook North Bnn Sandford L. Fogg, Esq Augusta Clarence Hodgkins Portland Gordon Norris Montreal J. C. Footer Franklin St Ruby Frazee New Bedford Mass J. W. Loughlin Damariscotta Charles Slate Dorothy New York Hoffman Henry P. Healey Manchester N. H Woodbury Marson Boothbay Harbor Leon Marson Wiscasset Harold Snowdon Inez Holyoke Nashua G. E. Mason William C. Chadbourne B. P. Browne Corliss Street Church A. E. Nickerson Brunswick Ernestine Spencer Winneyanee Chicago N. L., Jackson King Tavern Maine Hotel Keepers’ Association Boston H. A. Gowell Portsmouth Kittery Navy Yard F. E. Stanley Newton Enos H. Stevens Bant Hanson Hanson Sherman Mills Aroostook J. Augustus Leonard Bath Lodge Marine Engineers Beneficial Association Washington National Association George Holbrook Bath Virginia F. W. Brown New Market E. C. Plummer Friendship Friendship Lodge K. P Sisterhood E. H. Sampson Charles McFadden Matthew McQuarrie Chestnut St Katherine Moran McQuarrie

Local News Roundup From Bath and Lewiston Maine

Town notes cite a Maine annual meeting in Portree at Wee End Hotel and labor, social events, real estate deals, and oddities. Amid Bath whist and dances, officers attend retirements, a Lehigh barge brings coal to Sewall Co. and a Bath girl survives a gusty hat incident.

Maine 1 Portree Wee End Bath Alexander McIntyre Newcastle Roberts Bros Springvale Knights of Columbus Fred Reed Washington St Lotta Tarpox Fred H. Ward Topsham Lehigh Perth Amboy M. W. Sewall & Co Freeman Barber Shop Front St James C. Mulligan & Co Lehigh Bige Sewall’s Seguin Opera House Maine Central George F. Libby High Street Lewiston H. Andersson Libby The Aerie W. F. Ham John J. Lee E. J. Lee Scott R. Morse T. C. McCabe Fred Glidden E. T. Whitehouse William Shaughnessy Harry Miller Capt Wallace Julian Will A. K. Smore Augusta Wilder

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