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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1915

Page

12

Trolley Car Crash In Deep Cut Bath Brunswick

Fred H. Thompson and family survived a collision with a Bruns wick and Portland trolley near Deep Cut Brunswick. The auto carrying nine people was struck on the rear by an electric car, ejecting all aboard and injuring Mrs. Thompson most severely. The party was aided to Brunswick for medical help, then returned home after treatment.

Deep Cut Brunswick Fred H. Thompson Portland Freeport Thompson Frank N. Thompson Frank, Jr Fred, Jr Dorothea Mildred Hope Fred F. H. Thompson Palmer Durham Road J. Thompson

Bragg LeClair Couple Wed in Bangor Ceremony

William LeClair of this city and Leah M. Bragg of Hampden were married in Bangor on Wednesday evening by Rev. Arthur H. Jack. LeClair is a Bath Iron Works blacksmith who previously clerked for D. T. Mercy & Sons. They will honeymoon and reside in Bath.

William LeClair Leah M. Bragg Ancis N. Bragg Hampden

September opens with school and community events in town

Local notes report schools starting next Tuesday. Uniform Rank K P plans a Labor Day clambake with L H Rowe as chef. Ever Ready Sewing Club enjoyed a Prince's Point picnic. Marine and fair news include Major Kimball judging at Central Maine Fair and a Governor's Day program. The city collects nearly 140000 in taxes.

K. of P Five Islands L. H. Rowe Prince’s Point Captain Brown Leon McCausland Merrymeeting Bay William R. Kimball Acadia Lodge Castle Hall Fred Allen Yarmouth H. H.donnell Edward McLellan Bath Hall Kenneth A. Wiley South Royalton Webb Academy N. Y Bath Iron Works

Housewives preserve peaches and Bay license rules irritate guides

The item notes housewives preserving peaches and Bay guides facing licensing hurdles. It mentions tug Ariel moving to Parker's Flats, Ellen C Ham's engagement to Winfield Skillings of Scarboro Beach, and various local notices including church meetings, a lawyer's move, and upcoming duck shooting extension to December 15.

Ariel Parker's Flats Clifton New York W. F. Ham Ellen C Winfield Skillings Scarboro Beach Corliss St. Church Hodgkins John Hunt Middle St. Genesta

New Hay Prices Tap $17 to $20 a Ton in Bath

Local reports show dull shore resort business this season while New Hay delivers a range of $17 to $20 per ton. Central Congregational Church resumes services Sunday and the Nequasset church reopens with organ dedication and special music.

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Our Own People in Bath and Nearby Visits

Mrs. George Farrin of East Boston recovers from a fractured ankle at Five Islands and plans to return home next month. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Small traveled to Poland Spring on Wednesday. Blanche Gilbert of Gloucester visits Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bragg in Richardson Street. A. O. Whittemore and Mrs. Whittemore stay at the American House after arriving from Everett to conduct business. Col. Frederick Hale of Portland dined at the Inn in Bath and visited local friends. Mrs. F. S. Wakefield travels to Concord, New Hampshire, after her aunt Mrs. Annie Kellom’s death.

Central Congregational Church Stevens Music Swan Island Bath North End Wiscasset Kimball’s Wharf Maine Boston Mary A. Harrington Five Islands Nehemiah Boynton Brooklyn L. H. Rowe Joseph Stevens J. Blaisdell Freemont Rowe Oak Grove Cemetery Georgetown Center The Independent Vine and Front Sts Vine St Martha Cressey Robie Frederic Robie Gorham Gorham Congregational Cressey Arcady Arthur Meeker Armour Co Chicago Ayer Mr. Smith Allen John Carter Livermore Boston Conservatory of Music William H. Small Poland Springs Blanche Gilbert Gloucester Fred E. Bragg Richardson St F. S. Wakefield Concord N. H Annie Kellom A. O. Whittemore Whittemore Everett Mass Col Frederick Hale Portland George Farrin East Boston

Obituary of J Frank Savage of Woolwich

J Frank Savage longtime Woolwich resident died in Bath City Hospital from a paralytic shock after collapsing in Lowell Bros store while waiting for the ferry. A 55 year old Rockport Mass native, he was a joiner and former city police officer, survived by his mother wife and two sisters. Funeral planned from the Doughty home.

J. Frank Savage Woolwich Bath City Hospital Lowell Bros Ferry St Mr. Savage Rockport Mass Jesse Savage Savage Montswear Hale Grimes B. I. Savage James Savage

Mrs Amelia A Doughty Dies on Chebeague Island

Mrs Amelia A Doughty wife of Capt Stephen A Doughty died at home on Chebeague Island after a two and a half year illness Brights disease named as direct cause She was born in Phippsburg ANE 53 years ago and celebrated a joint birthday with her husband The survivor includes six children and the Doughty family bearing the pioneer Wallace lineage of Phippsburg Maine.

Herbert C Ivan Doughty Amelia A. Doughty Stephen A. Doughty Chebeague Island Bright Doughty Mrs. Doughty Phippsburg Ane Capt. Doughty Mary A Lemuel Wallace Maine

Mrs Owen K Marr Rites Set After Long Illness

Mrs Frances S Marr 47 wife of Owen K Marr of Riggsville died Friday after a long illness. A native of Riggsville she was daughter of the late Alexander and Elizabeth Snowman and is survived by her husband three sons six sisters and one granddaughter. Funeral is at Georgetown Center Church Sunday at 10 30 a m.

Frances S. Marr Owen K. Marr Riggsville Alexander Elizabeth Chase Snowman

Columbia to Showcase Ina Leclaire on Labor Day

Columbia management repeats a star appearance with Ina Leclaire who thrilled audiences on July 4 in The Wild Goose Chase. She returns Labor Day on a double bill with Carlyle Blackwell in Harold McGrath's The Puppet Crown, continuing the successful holiday engagement.

Columbia Ina Leclaire Carlyle Blackwell Harold McGrath Claire

Two Boys Bag Seven Ducks on Swan Island Shore

Leo Winchenbach and Charles Cudahy of Somerville Massachusetts wedged into a float well grassed over and secured seven black ducks along the eastern shore of Swan Island. It was their first duck hunt and they said they ran right into them. They probably found birds that had not been fired at.

Boothbay E. S. S. Corporation Bath Webber Pharmacy New Meadows Paul J. Koughan New Meadows Transit Co Avalon Portland Garnet Koughan A. L. Marr Five Islands Charles Hanna Spinney Bros Bay Point Black Rock G. A. Hogan Carolina Waters Hogan Leo Winchenbach Charles Cudahy Somerville Mass Swan Island

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Bragg-Leclair E. C. Plummer Bank Block Dummer St Hutchins Paiement Hyde Windlass Lamarre Seth Mullen Bartlett, N. H F. H. Kimball High St Sagadahoc Bartlett Maine Medical College Kelley Field Bowdoinham Stovers Billings McNeal Col. E. C. Milliken Hugh T. Madden Joseph C. Varnum Sedgwick Post Ernest L. Crawford Bath Opera House Crawford Harry C. Webber Columbia Theatre Opera House George Jewett American Express Co Waterville Black Bess Jewett Walter M. Potter Brunswick Road State Road Blind Crossing Mr. Potter M. J. McCormick Charles Booth Lester Auburn Louise John Frank McCormick Rockland Camden Mr. McCormick John Matthews East Waldoboro General Knox Thompson Bros Bath’s Largest Clothiers Shaul Susineas College Telegrapey Georgetown Center Church Galen Ward Mr. Ward
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