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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1914

Page

9

Death of Cleveland L Rowe Shocks Five Islands Community

Cleveland Leslie Rowe died after a sudden illness lasting under a day. He was a respected delivery clerk for L. H. Rowe, husband and father, and noted for honesty and kindness. The Knights of Pythias lodge honored him with funeral services, and he leaves a widow, two children, parents, a sister, and many friends. Burial was in the Rowe lot at the church cemetery.

Cleveland Leslie Rowe L. H. Rowe Stott Peaslee Bath Redlon Bros Riggsville E. C. Merry Southport Knights of Pythias Lodge Lodge George C. Rowe Charles W. Boucher G. H. Grey Acadia Lodge of Rowe Five Islands N. E. Card Ida H. Rowe Flora Belle Moore Charles Moore Robert A. Hodgdon Natalie Warren Lewis Hodgdon Malden Mass Labor Day West Southport Boston Brewer Brothers Hartley Harley Seguinland Sebasco Carrie H. Stevens Cambridge Sarah Stevens Will Harmon’s Harbor Waldo Lewis M. E. Bailey J. F. Erskines Rose Marion Cottage Stephen Synnott Kittery Ellen Hagan E C. Merry Cleveland Rowe Ralph Emery Thompson Osborne Archie Brewer Wallace Pierce Elbridge Mains Arthur Walker E. F. Lewis J. P. Lewis W. H. Davis Medford Moses Rowe Bath City Orissa Davis Will Rowe Norris Card Ethel Swain Essie Coleman Joseph Coleman Arthur Berry William Rowe Portland

Local Jottings and Town News Briefs

Duck hunter Elliot shot Saturday five black ducks and two teal. The end of Jordan Ave to Brunswick gravel road delights motorists. The schooner Jacob M. Haskell heads to G. G. Deering Co. yard for repairs and coal cargo to Boston. Forty voters registered as election interest grows with rallies by Democrats Republicans and Progressives. Alfred L. Bradley elected national councillor of Daughters of Liberty with Portland chosen for next year’s meeting. River Side Hotel plans annex with fifty rooms after a successful season. Burglars raided George A. Sanford meat market leaving eggs butter and sardines. Newton Beers to perform Damon and Pythias at Columbia theatre with St Elmo feature drama. Tickets available at William Mann bakery.

Jordan Ave Brunswick Jacob M. Haskell G. G. Deering Co Boston Registration Board National Council of the Daughters of Liberty Alfred L. Bradley Virginia Portland Hamilton River Side Popham Beach Riverside George A. Sanford Elm St Newton Beers Damon and Pythias Columbia Theatre-Under Acadia Lodge, K. of P Beers William Mann

Card of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors

We extend heartfelt appreciation through the Independent columns for the kind acts and deeds of friends and neighbors in our bereavement and for the beautiful floral tributes. Mrs. Cleveland L. Rowe, Mr. and Mrs. George C. Rowe, Mrs. Charles W. Boucher.

Independent Cleveland L. Rowe George C. Rowe Charles W. Boucher

West Bath Visitors and Lewiston Fair Attendees

Mrs. George Sampson of Portland visits her mother Mrs. John Rideout. Charles Campbell attends Lewiston State fair this week as a visitor. Mrs. I. B. Neiley spends the week at Oakledge.

George Sampson Portland John Rideout Charles Campbell Lewiston

Appeal for Clean Citizenship in Sagadahoc County Maine

A 1914 Bowdoinham message from Prohibition Party members urges voters to oppose licensed saloons and back Sheriff Wilbur C. Oliver. It calls for unity among temperance forces to influence the gubernatorial and legislative races and urges citizens to vote and inform others.

Commonwealth Haines Maine Wilbur C. Oliver Sagadahoc County Oliver

Superintendent Gilbert Views Lake Steamers Work at North End

Superintendent Gilbert returned to Boston after visiting this city to inspect lake steamers work at the North End and expressed pleasure with the extent and quality of progress. Curtailment of passenger service on the M C R R took effect at 12 01 a m September 7 from the summer schedule, with the winter 1914 15 timetable starting September 27 at 12 01. At Merrymeeting Bay George Conway of Bath made a notable shooting display by hitting nine of ten rail using a 28 gauge gun. Conway, only 12, shows remarkable marksmanship for his age.

Gilbert Boston North End Merrymeeting Bay George Conway Bath Conway

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Cleveland H. Rowe Cleveland Leslie Rowe Joanna Berry Daniel Sexton Augusta S. S. Lightbody Rochester N. H I. P. Quimby John Wentworth Bessie Winthrop Mell Spencer Selas Mosher Pleasant Villa South Gardiner Milan Leonard J. G. Stevens Ladies’ Aid Society Mattie McMahan Belle Stevens Rowe’s Hall Galen Ward Rowe's Hall Curtis Wallace Price Richmond Judge Keegan John Fitzgerald Fred Thompson_also James C. Purington Topsham Alton Thwing Woolwich C. A. McMahan Dorothy Phyllis Wren Brooklyn, N. Y Joseph Blaisdell Elliot Automobilists West Bath V. Price Hart Shaffner & Marx Kuppenheimer Samson and Hubbard Quality Corner John J. Desmond Bowdoinham, Me Yours Sincerely Silas Haynes James H. Ames Bowdoinham E. B. Tetley Miles N Reed David G. Stinson Arrowsie Donnel Thwing Jesse G. Munsey W. C. Ackley Bowdoin L. D. Small
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