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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1909
Page
3
The California Fig Syrup Co markets Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna using pure medicinal plant principles. Only the genuine product, made by an original method, provides its benefits. Do not buy imitations without the full California Fig Syrup Co. name on the front.
West Bath grange hosted River View grange Lisbon Falls with 34 home members 3 visitors and 91 attendees. A standout program featured a banjo club vocal solo farce Living Pictures from Longfellow and a cos tume tableau with Evangeline and Massasoit amid Indian tableaux.
Mrs C E Shea and daughter Laura returned from a Providence trip. R J E F Willey of Sanbornville NH visited over Sunday. Henry Snipe lost a horse this week. Herman of Howard Clark lost a horse on Monday. Mr and Mrs F H Snipe and Mildred were in Woolwich Sunday. Mrs Alice Drummond and Mrs Harold Walker went to Lewiston Tuesday.
Bowdoinham residents report visits from Mrs Kate Blair in Mooselookinezuntook and Mr Fred Burns, Miss Hazel Cornish confinement with tonsillitis, and Horace Millay's study at Portland business college. The Lancaster School ends a twelve week term with Miss Eva Rideout as teacher. closing exercises feature songs, recitations, and dialogue. The town awaits Rideout’s move to Farmington Normal School. Several social events include church meetings, a wedding at the Methodist parsonage, and plans for the annual fair and sale at Town Hall. The potato market improves as shipments from J H Ames and William Given rise, while Universalist and Methodist activities continue. Local industries like Sugadahoe calendars and Eureka Fly Killer calendars are highlighted. The town notes open river and a returning former resident Er S Millay, now in town for a visit, and upcoming Masons and Eastern Star meetings with planned installations and banquets.
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