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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1914

Page

8

Lewiston Franco-American Civic Alliance backs Republican slate

The Civic Alliance of Lewiston with about 1200 French American voters unanimously voted to support all Republican nominees in the coming campaign. The group plans to become statewide, has members between 1100 and 200, and emphasizes backing candidates friendly to their community regardless of party. The Lewiston meeting drew 240 to 260 attendees and reinforced pledge to aid fusion efforts for county and congressional tickets. No mosquitoes to speak of and no sides this summer.

Civic Alliance of Lewiston Alance Civic Alliance Maine R. J. Wiseman Progressive Party Republican County Committee City Hall Alliance

Local Notes From Bath and Nearby Towns This Weekend

Weekend guests and travelers populate Bath and surrounding areas with numerous visits and outings. Notables include E A Beverley and Charles Moore in Boston, Dr William J Rouse’s family in Bath, Boothbay Harbor vacations, and residents from Somerville Lynn Fall River and Cambridge visiting relatives. A wedding intention and a historic local tie to Admiral William Rouse surface amid seaside leisure and boat trips.

E. A. Beverley Charles Moore Boston David Long Somerville Woolwich John C. Stevens John Houghton Camp Katahdin Albert Royce Rockport Charles Williams Upper High St Charles T. Jackson Portland Josephine Malmstein Edward Hawley Lynn Bomgartz Small Point Bath Irene Tracey Fall River Viola Ingham Court St R. P. Ham Andrew Waite W. O. Given Waterville la Forest Kidder Rachel Mikelsky St. Sinai Hospital New York City Edwin C. Knight Boothbay Harbor Daniel Ridley North Bath Mabel Williams Campbell's Pond Bonney and Clark Olys Block Center St Carl Liberty Colonial Theatre Augusta Liberty George Parks W. P. Sandford Middle St Joseph L. McDonald Alice Harrison Helen G. Hart Woburn H. S. Carlisle Washington St Sadie Donwith Milltown Myra Washington D. C James Black Putnam Chestnut St Frank Cornish Henry Ruth D. Preadley Cornish North ER. Potter C.C. Carson Pleasant Farm C. P. Norton Marjory and Pearl Berlin N. H Wilhelmina Hakk Rouse Earl, Winslow Gertrude Arletta William J. Rouse High St Jonathan Philbrook Eleazer McDougall Wellesley Hills Mass

Social Roundup of Local Residents and Visitors

A stream of visitors and residents informally travels between Lewiston Bath and surrounding towns. Charles J. Sargeant of Boston visits business, while families from Portland South Lawrence and Boston host relatives and vacationers. Several individuals return from trips to Bangor Popham Beach Rochester and Coney Island.

John A. Morse Lewiston Charles J. Sargeant Boston Matthew Newton South Lawrence William Marks P. Clinto Great Northern Paper Co Bangor Casper Hartleb Columbia Theatre Popham Beach Katherine Rollins Portland Fred Rollins Washington St Ouida Butler Swanpscott Oakwood Farm Andrew Waite R. P. Ham H. Clark A. J. Higgins Charles A. Thistle Smith Hyde Windlass Works Carrie Lemont South Framingham Dennison Lorenzo Kraft Brockton Mildred Bishop C. R. Reno Maine Central Montreal Quebec J. F. Dunton Margaret Toothaker Arlington Mass John E. Conley Lewis Marcue Hazel Farmington William Boardman Tarbox St William T. Morris Valmore Worcester Bath Morris W. D. Hinckley H. L. Wood Thomas Lynn Kennebec Dolphin Fred Collins Charles Vashon Katherine Sullivan Woolworth's Marcia Gordon Crockery Department Rochester N. H Mary Williams Joseph Williams Middle St Houghton & Dutton White Coney Island Steeple Chase Ruth Farnham Alice Grindell Myra Merritt D. T. Percy & Sons Harriet Henderson Leah Bragg Laura Barstow Miss Bragg Miss Henderson Bowdoinham Miss Barstow

Pinklets touted as liver-friendly laxative cure

Advertisement claims biliousness stems from liver issues and that Pinklets laxative corrects chronic constipation without overstimulating the liver. Describes pills as sugar-coated, easy to take, and not causing griping. Sold by Dr Williams Medicine Co at 25 cents per bottle with booklet and free sample offer.

Dr. Williams Medicine Co Svherectady N. Y

Coastal Travel and Social Vibes Highlight Local Jottings

Local notes report vacationists returning and heading to the coast, a dancing party by Boston youths in New York City, and sheriffs warning against midnight liquor parties. Bath hosts dine at the AcToma Inn, a Bath-area farmer ships veal to Sanford, and the five masted schooner Oakley C Curtis sails from Portland with Captains Kassell and Hodgdon aboard. A county commissioner primary closes with Bath tally and sparse Democrat votes. A midnight launch of the cabin launch Biddie in Kennebec, Day's Ferry voyage, and news of its build and capacity conclude the item.

Boston Bath acToma Inn Fred Winter Sanford West Bath Oakley C. Curtis Portland E. E. Haskell M. E. Hodgdon Board of County Commissioners Charles W. Jack Richmond Marshal H. White Bowdeinham Horace T. Whitney Topsham Amos S. Turner Mark T. Costellow New England Norman Howard Kennebec Day's Ferry

Beacons Women Host Food Sale And Church Welfare Notes

Beacon Street Church ladies held a vestry food sale Friday afternoon. Mrs. William R. Dean entertained Beacon Street Church missionary society Thursday afternoon at 1012 Washington St. A North End blueberry pasture scare ended without injuries after three bulls pursued two ladies and children. Central Scouts defeated Corliss St Scouts on Reed's Wharf 5 to 1 with C Holbrook pitching. Centrals lined up McLeanee, Holbrook, Avery Th, M Holbrook, Belanger, Gediman, Lermond, Stearns.

Commercial St Antoinette Georgetown Beacon Street William R. Dean Missionary Society of Washington St Deermont Clothing Co Central Corliss St Reed's Wharf C. Holbrook Centrals McLeanee Avery M. Holbrook Belanger Holbrook Gediman Lermond Stearns If Sheldonce Bouton Bowker E. Knights Snowden Savagess Albeert B. Murray W. Knight

Doan's Ointment and Burdock Bitters Ads

Itching bleeding piles and rectal issues advertised to respond to Doan's Ointment with 50c price and Doan's Regulats 25c. Burdock Bitters promoted to restore digestion and blood purity at $1.00. Dr. Thomas' Eclectic Oil offered for pain burn scald or bruise in two sizes 25c and 50c.

Doan America Thomas

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertises Oath of Payment

Frank J. Cheney of Toledo Ohio swears he and his firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason notarizes December 6 1886. The advertisement claims the remedy works from within and targets blood and mucous surfaces. Nearby text promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney Isey & Co A. D A. W. Gleason Notary Ublic Hall F. J. Cney “E CO All Druggiste

Also Mentioned on This Page

G.O.P James D. Morse Cambridge Mr. Morse N.S. Morse Riverside Press D. Ss. Sullivan Katherine Helen Morristown N. J Bay Point Mr. Sullivan Bartlett Bradstreet Castor Brospe Alex Seana Bears New York Castoria the Centaur Company David S. Jordan Send Sample Barrett Mfg Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Cleveland Pittsburgh Cincinnati Kansas City Minneapolis Birmingham Boatule Dr. T. Felix Gouraud LA Sayre Druggintaan Departiengatores Ford T. Hopkins & Son Great Jones St Vila At Maine Central Railroad Portland, Maine A. B. Watson Chiropodis Brunswick M. Humphreys Sagadahock Block Bath, Maine Springfeld F. S. Curtis Centre Street Vronzypt Cyrus W. Longley Andbyne Johnson Chichesters
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