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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1919

Page

2

Sagadahoc Votes In Favor Of Amendments In Town Totals

The report shows Sagadahoc towns approving most amendments with Bowdoin Woolwich and West Bath split on several measures. Amendment 5 would raise a 10 million dollar bond for roads with Bowdoin Atlanticly opposing and Woolwich and West Bath split votes. Amendment 3 on a new state pier faced Bowdoin West Bath and Woolwich opposition. Amendment 4 to raise the debt limit was opposed in Bowdoin West Bath and Woolwich.

Sagadahoc Bowdoin Woolwich West Bath Bath National Guard Portland Sianlegn Ohicas Eoneerm

Special election tabulation in Mon day county

County results show Bowdoin West Bath and Woolwich voting against amendments 3 4 and 5 while Bowdoin and West Bath opposed amendment 1 allotting national guard officer appointments to the governor Woolwich supported it 16 to 14.

Bowdoin West Bath Woolwich

Poaching Strife and Town Notes Open Bath Season

The Times reports ongoing annual poaching begun on Merrymeeting Day near Abbagadasett River and Reed's Cove with 20 guns fired and a midnight shot heard by a Bath couple. The piece notes abundant partridge, upcoming duck blinds, and local residents reacting as fall and school terms begin with teachers named Vera Dexter and Carolyn Stevens.

Abbagadasett River Reed's Cove Bay Shore

Woolwich Notes Family Visits Meetings and Legion Vote

The Charlestown navy yard visitor returns with family to Newton Center after summer at Sasanoa Bluffs. Woolwich Center Baptist church holds nightly meetings this week and Montsweag Baptist church begins eight oclock sessions next week. Rev. J S Roberts assists the pastor as an engaging speaker and musician. The Lewiston American Legion opposes Baker backed National Guard changes and the elective officer system. Captain Reed defends the Coast Artillery background in the N G M L debate. A flock of 36 black ducks was seen Saturday at the Woolwich dyke.

Charlestown Navy Yard Sydney Porter Evelyn Edithe Newton Center Sasanoa Bluffs Woolwich Center Baptist Church Montsweag Baptist Church J. S. Roberts Lewiston American Legion National Guard War Baker Capt Reed Coast Artillery Corps

Maine State Sealers Plan October Meeting at State House

Plans for the annual Maine State Sealers Association gathering in October at the State House in Augusta. The group, key to enforcing weights and measures laws, will preview modern weighing devices and discuss new legislation. Guests include governors and commissioners from several states and notable weights and measures officials.

Maine State Sealers’ Association State House Maine Sealers of Augusta Levi L. Vennel Vortland Daniel J. Mooney Brewer Carl E. Miliken John A. Roberts Norway Harold M. Webster New Hampshire George E. Carpenter Vermont Louis A. Fischer Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C Charles I. Wooley Boston Thore Hansen Massachusetts Daniel J. Moynihan Dayton Ohio D. C. Palmer Charles J’. Murray Lynn Mass Warren V- 0 Lowell Xen Beston Fred A. Rheichmann New York

Notable Exhibit Makers and Suppliers Listed for Fair Displays

Space allocated for exhibits lists several manufacturers and suppliers including The Fairbanks Co. Gilbert and Walker W and LE Gurley Toledo Seale Co Chadwick and Carr Moneyweight Seale Co Measuregraph Co Bennington Seale Co and the Dover Stamping and Manufacturing Co.

Fairbanks Co Gilbert & Walker W. & LE. Gurley Toledo Seale Co Chadwick & Carr Moneyweight Seale Co Measuregraph Co Bennington Seale Co Dover Stamping and Manufacturing Co

Legion War Risk Bureau urges prompt medical access for veterans

Sergt. James L. Boyle of Augusta reports a letter from Charles F. Sheridan national risk officer urging posts to obtain the nearest Public Health physician contact. If no local health officer exists post officials should reach out to the closest Public Health officer to arrange care and possible compensation processing for veterans.

James L. Boyle Augusta Maine The American Legion Charles F. Sheridan Legion Sheridan Ublie Health Service Pullic Boreas of War Kisk Insurance

Harold Webb records and career history in Bangor area

Harold Webb of Vangor served as sub master at Bel Fast High School and led the Commercial college in Bangor for five years. He then spent five more years with Kenduskeag Trust and, in the past year, has worked as a public accountant.

Harold & Webb Vangor Belfast Comre Eal Commercial College Bangor Kenduskeag Trust

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