The Portland daily press., 1878-12-21
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Il ATH LOCALS

FRIDAY, Dc. 20.
Cold and cleudy.
AT court to-day the trespass .and right of
way case continued on trial.
The colt spoken in yesterday's locals cost
$45 not 1925.
Fen Bankers orchestra has an engagement
to play in Ellsworth at the Dirigo Fire Com
psny's ball on New Years eve. They leave
Bath next Monday night.
The diphtheria at the south end is abating.
A small host Of students arrived home
yesterday afternoon and evening.
The M. G. r. R. Misunderstanding patent
safety gates are working finely.
The Swede nborgians intend having series
Of assemblies this winter in Music Hail.
Barker will furnish the music.
Mr.. Thwng is still improving bat remains a.
the Columbian House.
Nine arrivals at the Sagaoahoc House
yesterday.
The Phi Rios introduce Mrs. Mary LIVER
more at City Hall Saturday evening. Subject,
Harriet Martln-au.
Bob. Burdette in this weeks Hawl eye
speaks well OF Bath hospitality.
"r." is writing up ram seltiog in Bath. We
always had an idea that liquor was non est in
tbis city.
The young folks ara getting up an Assembly
to take place some night during the holidays 10
Music Hail.
Frank Poor's display of confectionery at,rIc,s
good deal of attention from passers on
Front street.
The Times is ay5rse to having ice in theirs.
The Episcopalian sociable at Mr.. JOHN M
Humphreys residence corner OAK and Middle
streets was well attended and very pleasant
Gs,sa E1z& -,kn 49, IL
- the supper, 30 hostess being allowed under
SIS fine 10 go b4yond prescribed bill of fare in
the Refreshments part of the programme
A little 500 of Mr., Eaocn Reed living on
Lincoln street was quite severely injured the
other day by beiog run over BY a heavy team.
The automatic Car at Mr.. S-wall's coal yard
has been used for the first time ia unloading a
Cargo recently arrived and gives good
satisfaction
We we're about to mention the ice in the
river but won't on account of the hard Times
The mum socabe at Popham Lodge last
night-there was lots of fun.
As an Advertising medium Mr Pask's "bas'
is q success.
A new feature Of Front street is youngster
engaged in the moiasses Candy business.
The ge0ial editor Of the Bath Times is coz
fined to his house with ,me ankle.
The report d loss BY Mr.. fhwing Of large
amount of money on the day of the accident
proves to bs canard.
The LoDg Reach 5. K. e. Co hal a sociablo
danca at their hall last evening".
MIR. William Rice is putting new stills into
his saw mill at tue south end.
A dispatch was Sent from the Maritime
exchange in this city to Hong Kong last eveu-
ing and the answer received early this morning
Morse's Meadow has been leased By party
of gent emen ofihis city and the ice Will be kept
in good condition during the skating season.
Mrs. Mary W. Cashng, aged so years, died
in this City yesterday.
: People are very apt never TO think Of
blessings. Daring the past year Bath has been
exceptionally free from Drunkenness, row.
dyism, burglary and other lnplessantness. The
peace and quiet which Bath durlug 1878 has
epj ,yed is due in great measure to the Da,ural
goodness If her citzs0s, but a good word
should be spoken, as deserved, Of our efficient
police who night and day during cold aud wet
have been vgilaDt andf siGhful iu their daty
Miss Jenniebele Neal reads and plays
tc-night in City Hall,