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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1915

Page

8

Secretary Daniels Visits Bath on Dolphin Tour

Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels arrives in Bath from Portsmouth aboard the gunboat Dolphin with Mrs. Daniels and four sons. He visits Elmhurst for lunch hosted by J. S. Hyde, tours Bath Iron Works, and praises local naval shipbuilding before returning to North Haven and Bar Harbor.

Dolphin Chester U. S. Navy Daniels Bath Iron Works Lincoln Wurts Theorpedo Bagley

Diplomatic Cruise on the Dolphin Ends with Bath Visit

Constructor John H. Walsh and Mrs. Walsh joined Prof. and Mrs. Pahlow of Lawrenceville N J for a dinner aboard the gun boat Dolphin. Commander Gatewood St Nichols and Commander Daniel W Wurtzbaheh were also aboard with Secretary Daniels four sons and a nephew. The Hand gave a deck concert. The Dolphin then sailed to Bar Harbor where Secretary Daniels was hosted by Hon J P Bass of Bangor at his summer home. He praised the Kennebec River sail and the Bath visit amid perfect weather as a large waterfront crowd watched the departure.

Josephus Daniels Portsmouth N. H Dolphin Chicago Petrel Kearsarge Admiral Walker Foster’s Point Oliver H. P. Smith Post Office Telegraph Office W. Wurtzbaugh John S. Hyde Bath Iron Works John Henry Walsh Daniels Elmhurst J. S. Hyde Hyde Gatewood S. Lincoln Dr. Noble Walsh Trainor Wurtzbaugh Worth Daniels Harry Washburn City Landing Charles E. Tallman Richmond U.S. N Naval J. H. Walsh Senor Emma Eames de Gogorza John H. Walsh Pahlow Lawrenceville N. J Gatewood St. Nichols The Daniel W. Wurtzbaheh Bar Harbor J.P. Bass Bangor Bath Kennebec

Doll Recovered After Bath Hotel Fire In Vaudeville Week

Little Miss Leslie Ramsay daughter of Mrs Ramsay of the Ramsay Musical team touring BathOperaHouse this week was guest at the Columbia Hotel during Thursday night fire. The doll lost was found Friday on a window sill by a fireman and joyfully hugged by Leslie. Ramsay sisters and Mikelsky family comforted by firemen and hotel staff with the group performing final rites over the doll.

Miss Leslie Ramsay Mrs. Ramsay Ramsay Bath Opera House Columbia Hotel Leslie Mikelsky Miss Mikelsky Dolly Carol Ramsay Carol Bath Bessie Greenwood Opera House Franklin House Columbia Ramsay Sisters

Local Briefs Highlight Community Members and Travel

Arthur Thistle enjoys a two week vacation in Boston. Annie S. Rogers returns from visiting her sister in Wisconsin. Mr and Mrs Edward J. Morey welcomed a daughter last Wednesday. Miss Charlotte F. Cook visits Springfield and Medford. Edward Burns arrives from Jamada Plains for a visit with Mrs William Mann. Mr and Mrs F A McCormack of Albany return home after a stay with Mr and Mrs W A Moore. Ada L. Ramsay of Baltimore leaves Woolwich after visiting A B Thwing. Bath Lodge Moose hold weekly dance at Music Hall.

Arthur Thistle Boston Annie S. Rogers Emerson Wiscasset Edward J. Morey Charlotte F. Cook Springfield Medford Mass Edward Burns Jamada Plains William Mann Court St F. A. McCormack Albany W. A. Moore Ada L. Ramsay Baltimore A. B. Thwing Woolwich

Teal Flock Spotted at Merrymeet Inlet Bay

A flock of teal is seen in Merrymeet ing Bay attracting observers and raising questions about local bird movement. The sighting underscores regional wildlife activity near the inlet and may interest naturalists and shore watchers.

Merrymeeting Bay

Maine Musical Festival Plans For 19th Season

Maine Music Festival Association announces 19th annual festival to be held in Bangor and Portland with world renowned artists Melba de Gogorza Leginska and a strong chorus and orchestra. Portland exposition hall to be used. Bangor auditorium hosts events with schedule from Oct 7 to Oct 13. Public rehearsals and sales details provided with subscription deadline Sept 25 and auction Sept 28 at Lafayette Hotel.

Bangor Portland Portland Chamber of Commerce Portland Exposition Building Noyes W. R. Chapman Exposition Building Maine Music Festival Association Melba de Gogorza Leg Lafayette Hotel Cressy & Allen's Frank C. Allen

Doans Kidney Pills Promoted by Mrs Stevens

Mrs L C Stevens of Bath recounts two years of backache and headaches from kidney trouble. After using plasters and other medicines without relief, four boxes of Doans Kidney Pills cured her, with no kidney issues since. Sold for 50 cents at Webber's Drug Store and all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.

Dean Steven L. C. Stevens Russell St Bath Doan Webber's

Invisible warship and camouflaged destroyers at sea

A study shows the U S Navy exploring an unseen warship concept using mottled hull patterns to blend with sea a technique tested on Newport destroyers including serpentine black side stripes and checkerboard trials The effort aims to make battleships nearly invisible at combat ranges while examples from Port land Chamber of Commerce discuss adding a sleeper car on the Boston to Portland paper train for overnight travel.

United States Navy Newport R. C Ivott H. Thayrer Navy Tharer Navy Department Ben Path Transportation Section Chamber of Commerce of Portland Boston Maine North Station Portlandese Gardiner Augusta Bangor

Real estate transfers listed for Bowdoinham Topsham and nearby towns

A sequence of property conveyances is recorded with transfers from C B Claspi to Abbie M Dins in Bowdoinham. Marie C Gaudreau to Patrick Michaud in Topsham. Harry P Potter to Elbridge W Morse in Phippsburg. Susan D Noble to Amarell Morris in Georgetown. Dora B Simpson to Frank C Simpson in Richmond. Alonzo W Ring to Theresa M Dunton in Bath. Fred H Ward to Kimball Brothers Co in Bath. Frank C Simpson to Lillian A Johnson in Richmond. James H Cutting to Laura M Cutting in Phippsburg. Pierce H Lewis to Erwin F Lewis in Georgetown. Edna L Jaques et al to Frank J Ward in Topsham. James W Coombs to George H Lee et al in West Bath. William F Nutter to Lewis B Swett in Georgetown. Charles O Baker to Edward D Baker in Bowdoinham. Charles Good to Fred A Good in Topsham. P J Larrabee to George W Heseltine in Phippsburg. Howard F McMahan to Elizabeth F McMahan in Georgetown. Joseph R McDuff to Carl H Martin in Bath. Charles Russell to Edward C Boston in Richmond.

C. B. Claspi Abbie M. Dinsmore Bowdoinham Marie C. Gaudreau Patrick Michaud Topsham Harry P. Potter Elbridge W. Morse Et al Phippsburg Susan D. Noble Amarell Morris Georgetown Dora B. Simpson Frank C. Simpson Richmond Alonzo W. Ring Theresa M. Dunton Bath Fred H. Ward Kimball Brothers Co Lillian A. Johnson James H. Cutting Laura M. Cutting Pierce H. Lewis Erwin F. Lewis Edna L. Jaques Et Als Frank J. Ward James W. Coombs George H. Lee West Bath William F. Nutter Lewis B. Swett Charles O. Baker Edward D. Baker Charles Good Fred A. Good P. J. Larrabee George W. Heseltine Howard F. McMahan Elizabeth F. McMahan Joseph R. McDuff Carl H. Martin Charles Russell Edward C. Boston

Women Who Are Always Tired in Michigan and Maine

A Swan Creek Michigan woman praises Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for restoring health and strength after long work or illness. A Kennebago Maine resident reports renewed energy and improved household duties after using the same remedy. The Pinkham company offers confidential advice from women in Lynn Massachusetts.

Swan Creek Mich Lydia E. Pinksham Mme Axxie Cameron R.F.D No. 1 Swan Creek, Michigan Hetron Lydia E. Pinkham Charles Rowe Kennebago Maine Lydia FE Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Genesta Chapter OES Attends Funeral for Charles White

Members of Genesta Chapter Order of the Eastern Star met at Sister Esther Oliver's home on Youland Street for a 1:45 Sunday funeral service honoring their late member Charles White.

Genesta Order of the Eastern Star Esther Oliver Youland St Charles Whitehouse

Also Mentioned on This Page

Secretary Daniels Hon Bath Lodge of Moose Music Hall Castoria Apeers Bears Cafeta Maine Festival C. M. Humphreys Sagadahock Block Bath, Majo Rne Millee Eta Central RailRoad Maine Central Railroad Maine Central Portland, Maine Cyrus W. Longley Castor Bowes Rexwey FacScare Spare of Bears Gfidelity Trust Company
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