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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1916

Page

5

Five Islands News Of Week Five Island Hall Benefit

The Grange accepted a lot donation from Miss Belle Stevens for a new Grange Hall and chose the northern site opposite the cemetery. Work starts to clear the plot and fundraise for building. The Ladies' Aid plans a charity sale on the 10th at Rowe's Hall to aid the church. A Grange benefit musical is planned with details to come.

Grange Belle Stevens Ira Lewis Carolyn Haskell Providence R. I Chauncey Lewis Baby Westport Charles Nocton Manfred Newdick Bath Cyrus Longley Sky Pilot Cutler James McInnis Boston Mt. Hope Chaney Emmons Cambridge Robert Hodgdon Malden Natalie Elbridge Mains Arthur Walker Pacific Thelma Stevens Malden Island J. T. McMahan

Bath Social Notes Mention Visitors and Church Events

Mrs. Jane Johnson and son Warren of Augusta visit Bath at Newton Bowker's Lemont Street. Ernest B. Guyer of Brooklyn stays weeks with Eugene Brown. Mrs. Frank Bishop of Phippsburg visits her brother E W Haggett. Miss Martha Brown, recovering at Bath City Hospital, writes to her niece. West Bath M E Church lists services with sermon "Weighed in the Balances" and Sunday school at 3 30 with a class for youths.

Jane Johnson Warren Augusta Bath Newton Bowker Lemont Street Ernest B. Guyer Brooklyn N. Y Eugene Brown Frank Bishop Phippsburg E. W. Haggett Martha Brown Bath City Hospital West Bath Methodist Episcopal Church C. Wilson Harrison P. A. Cannon R. E. Ferguson Heenie Brunswick William H. Gray Boston T. W. Fogg Gray Horace Snell W. Carr Geraldine Sampson Beatrice Small Pleasant Street Carrol Ames Ames Cora Wilkinson America Purington F. F. Strout Fish Place Portland

Bay Point Vacationers at Ride-a-Wee and Nearby Cottages

Mr and Mrs Charles Krause and daughters from Wollaston Mass stay at Ride-a-Wee for the month. The F ames families from Roslindale and Dorchester join summer spots including Almon Lodge and The Beachside as families rotate in cottages and camps along the Point. Notables include Miss Harriet Stetson from Auburn with her mother at Pearl, Mr Stetson and sons weekends, and guests from Wellesley Boston and Livermore Falls enjoying Comfort Cottage Gray Rocks and Look Off.

Charles Krause Wollaston Mass Ride-a-Wee William French Harry Bearce Turner H. O. Stinson Ray Oliver Ralph F. Tibbetts Melrose Highlands Walter Coombs Dorchester George Farnham Wellesley Lincoln Cottage Farnhams Cutler Roslindale William Teague Spear Lewiston Harriet Stetson Auburn Pearl Mr. Stetson Henderson Florence and Grace Brookline Harriet ,Tracey Boston Ida Coombs Purington Coombs South End Bath Kiising Tucker Cottage Point

Bowdoinham Bequests In Will Share Prize Funds

The will of Lewis M Fulton leaves Bowdoinham one hundred twenty five dollars for a prize fund to reward the best student in reading writing spelling and arithmetic at the high school. Two hundred dollars is set to yield annual interest for the Josiah Merrow lot cemetery upkeep.

Charles Forg J. P. Carde R. A. Dickinson W.S. Given Republican Club Bath Mr. Given Lewis M. Fulton Bowdeinham Lewis M

New York Daily Newspapers Cut Pages to Meet Paper Shortage

Publishers in Greater New York decided Tuesday to reduce total pages by 121 per week across morning evening and Sunday editions. The move aims to ease the newspaper print paper crisis and also includes eliminating returns of unsold copies.

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