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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1918

Page

2

Lenroot Victory and War Aims Dominate Wisconsin Commentary

The piece lauds Irvine L. Lenroot’s U S Senate win amid rising Socialist and Bolshevik votes and criticizes Germany’s warfare. It argues for patriotism and continued support for wartime measures including flour rationing and sugar abstinence. It also notes food conservation appeals and calls for combating gypsy moth infestations.

Irvine L. Lenroot U. S. Senate Berger Davies Wisconsin Lenroot Ile Derger Kaiser

Bath Social News Roundup Of Local Residents

Clarence Evans Sawyer of Brunswick visits Bath. Roscoe Shaw of the 54th BF in Portland harbor recovers in hospital. Miss Roxy Campbell returns to work as stenographer after measles. Miss Carrie Ting of Boston visits sister Mrs Henry White in Bath. The Colby family hosts, with James Colby and Benjamin returning from Richmond. Vivian Colby departs for Washington, D C as government stenographer. Mrs Harry Cole returns to Waterville after Bath weekend visit. Mrs Charles H W Greenleaf recovering from wrist injuries. Pauline Mikelsky and Marjorie Ring join The Texas Steamship Co stenographic staff. Alice Norris becomes Bath Box Co stenographer. James P P Ledyard acts as salesman at John J Desmond Co. Col Edward C Plummer and wife leave Bath for Washington for April congress of Daughters of the Revolution. Miss Harriette Tollway granted leave from North Grammar School. Mrs Sylvanus Pennell transferred to Mitchell School. Miss Mary Titcomb of Farmington goes to Mitchell. Maurice Avery, Bowdoin student, ill after composing Holy Name Minstrels music. Earl Storer and Lydia Tracy welcome back to Bath from Warren. Storer takes a job at Slyde Windlass Co. Ernest Wyman of South Newcastle improving after surgery for a thigh injury. Charles Cahill turns five with a party at Dorothy Jewett's kindergarten. Naval officers Meigs Wiley Hall Richards Kisdale with torpedo boat destroyers Philip and Wickes build at Bath Iron Works depart for New York/Boston Navy Yards. Meigs and Hall report for duty, Wiley and Richards to New York. Miss Mary Titcomb of Farmington arrives to teach in Bath public schools after Boston training. aims to visit schools introducing kindergarten method.

Roxy Campbell Walter Glidden Liberty Carrie Ting Boston West Newton Henry R. White Washington St James Colby Benjamin Richmond House Colby Vivian Colby Chester Colby Washington, D. C Harry M. Cole Frances Waterville Bath Henry G. Shaw Oak St Charles HW. Greenleaf Pauline Mikelsky Texas Steamship Company J W. W. Bridgham Marjorie Ring The Texas Steamship Co Alice Norris Bath Box Co Marjorie King Norris James PP. Ledyard John J. Desmond Co Ledyard Col Edward C. Plummer Summer Street Washington Plummer Congress of the Daughters of the Revolution Harriette Tlolway North Grammar School Sylvanus Pennell Mitchell School Mary Tittcomb Farmington Maurice Avery Joseph Avery Bowdoin Holy Name Minstrels Mr. Avery Earl Storer Lydia Tracy Warren Ralph W. Conforth Storer Slyde Windlass Co Ernest Wyman South Newcastle Bath City Hospital Charles Cahill Dorothy Jewett Stanley Hat¢eh Meigs Wiley Hall Richards Kisdale Philip and Wickes Bath Iron Works New York Boston Navy Yard Wiley and Richards Mary Titecomb Henry Titcomb Miss Titcomb Miss Perry Newton Mass Walter M. Hill Freeport Arthur FE. Whalen Gardiner Arthur W. Pinkham Thomas S. Gibbons Philadelphia Oliver B. Clason Lowell Barrett Potter Brunswick Keegan A. C. Williams Rowdoinham Weehawken Deas Mikelsky Frank Mikels Long Beach Cal Jane Whitmore Galen Watson Newport RR. I Hyde Windlass Co Florence Dunton James Dunton Court Street Dunton Andover Marion McCabe D. T. Percy Mi McCabe J. AN Connor Captain Delaney South Boston Paul Delany Connor Isabel Olm Mrs. P. M. Olm North Street Miss Olm James O'Neill Dorchester Mr. O'Neill Herbert FE. Williams Detroit Michigan Elizabeth Rice Washington Street Woolwich Frank M. Lamb Jason Merrill Middle Street Maritime Telephone Co Charles FE. Fitzgerald John Fitzgerald Wingham H. V. Wylie S. N John K. Richards T.S.N Dorotheanna Wylie and

Bath Area Notes Aboard and Returning Visibly

Walter M. Hill leads A. and P. in Freeport as the Sunday home scene unfolds. Many Bath residents travel, visit relatives, or resume duties from Gardiner to Newport RR I to Brunswick.

Feeling Younger By Ward Off Digestive Troubles

The True L F Atwood Medicine promises youthfulness through digestive health. Marketed by The L F Medicine Co of Portland Maine the product claims to support liver and bowels with a large bottle priced at 50 cents and sold by druggists and general stores.

Gaielle L. F Atwood L. I L. F.” Medicine Co Portland Maine

Death and Community Life in Bath Area

Mrs. Harriet M. Clifford of Bath dies at 79 after pneumonia. She lived in Bath after returning from California where her husband worked as a carpenter. She leaves six sisters and a brother. Private services were held. burial at Oak Grove. The column notes spring thaw, local visits, hospital fund events, staff changes at the Bath Times, and a busy week of community notices and local happenings in Winnegance and Bath.

Harriet M. Clifford William H.clifford Clifford Bath Luther Jane Storer California Albert B. Storer Ella Wright Emma Morse William Standish Amanda F Rogers Myra FE. Rogers Maria Toothaker Samuel A. Evans People’s Church Winfield Morse Alfred Oliver Charles Zina Hunt Oak Grove Gus Small Bath ‘City Harry' Webber Worcester Mass Webber Bath Times A. G. Oliver Abram Oliver Holy Name Minstrels Bath Opera House Lemont Street

Masquerade Party Highlights Winneganee Event

Local notes describe a lively masquerade party at Bridge Hall in Winneganee on Monday night. A nine pound baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Wallace on High Street. M. H. eight teachers are arriving in the city after a weeklong vacation at their homes.

Bridge Hall Winneganee Stanley Wallace High St. M. H

Bath and area residents note travel and gatherings

Mrs Henry R White returns from Portland and H N Douglas from Washington and New York. Mrs William S Shorey visits Portland. Miss Marion Morse, Winnegance, has measles. Miss Marjorie Shaw visits Bath. Carroll Welch hosts in Alna. Several locals report trips, schooling plans, and recoveries.

Fruit-a-tives offer relief for violent headaches

Mrs. Alexander Shaw reports years of violent headaches ended by using Fruit-a-tives Liver Tablets. The ad promotes a box of six for $2.50 or trial size 25 cents, with orders from Fruit-A-tives Limited Ogdensburg New York and other dealers.

Conura Sr St. Joan Alexander Shaw Fruit-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg N.Y

New Combination Fire Truck Weighed at 12770 Pounds

A new combination motor fire truck weighed 12,770 pounds after a Monday night weighing. A grass fire at Blind Crossing was quickly extinguished Monday afternoon with no damage to the Rowell residence.

Rowell Blind Crossing Barnum & Bailey Circus New England Bath Wesley Ladies’ Aid Harry A. Walters Union Street Cora Seekins Liberty St Samuel A. Evans People’s Church Oak Grove Fred B. Teeling Quinn- Innippiohe Camp Red Cross Ernest Davis

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