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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1918

Page

2

Bath Woman’s Bobsled Starred at Winter Street Hill

Lieut. John A. Lord’s bobsled, crafted by Bath Iron Works, drew attention on Winter street hill with its swift lines. The item notes the drift of local social happenings from club elections to Christmas plans and medical updates among Bath residents.

John A. Lord John Winter Street Hill Lord Bath Iron Works Rotary Club Fred D. Hill High Street

Mrs Oliver Travels Through Bath On Way East Boston Visit

Mrs Frank H Oliver passed through Bath Saturday en route to East Boston where she will visit then remain away until after Christmas. Her son Walter Oliver will join her later in West Somerville.

O. M. Outhuse Westport Bath Warren A. Lowell Littleton Mass Camp Devens Outhuse Massachusetts Frank H. Oliver Boston Walter Oliver Somerville Mr. Oliver

Notable Bath Area Residents Refer to Health and Travel

Local notices list Mrs Wintich Walker ill at a bar home in Arrowsic and Mrs David Heald passing away, with Charles Campbell critically ill at Campbells Pond. Several residents return from visits in Boston Freeport and Portland while others prepare for Christmas and shipboard service.

Wintich Walker Arrowsic David’ Heald Charles Campbell Campbells Pond John Wilson Boston William J. O’brien Columbia Chambers Portland Everett Mitchell John Blake Freeport Leon Knight Fitchburg Cliffora Jewelry Saranac Winfred M. Hagan Arthur C. Hagan United States Merchant Marine New Orleans

Moonlight sledding and charity sale creatures in town

On Winter street hill 100 sleds slid past Summer and Washington streets near the library as Ex Governor Cobb watched and joked about trying a double ripper. The Cosmopolitan club held a Christmas sale at the club house netting about $80 with aprons, jellies, crafts selling out quickly and Mrs. Allen Irish supervising. Fortnightly concert drew praise for Miss Corrella and Mr. Bonelli with Collingbourne, Hyde, and others performing. Red Cross Home Service in Maine continued aid for veterans families at 72 Front Street. Miss Hickey to wed Francis L McDonald January 7 in Bath. Texas firm seeks five girls for acetylene plant at 54 cents an hour.

Winter Street Summer Washington Streets Cobb Middle Street Cosmopolitan Club Margaret Foote Assembly Hall Pauline Corrella Riccardo Monelli Mendelssohn Barcarolle Miss Corrella Ruth Collingbourne Annie Laurie Mr. Bonelli Victor Harris Morse Miss Collingbourne Gipsey Girls Kreisler Marion Hyde MacDowell Katharine Hardwick Home Service Maine Red Cross Home Service Office Front Street Bath Topsham Kennebec Gardiner Hallowell Lemuel Brown North Carolina Bathaerie Order of Eagles Edward T. Whitehouse Wiliam F. Ham George F. Glidden Charles B. Farrar William C. Perkins Herbert H. Huggard Edwin A. Huse Milton H. Neil Clarence A. Peaslee George Clough Bart Conley Mr. Conley Mr. Clough Mark Arsenault Frank A. Arsnault War Department Ellis Island New York Winnegance

Bath City News Digest Teems With Local Happenings

Richmond area notes a carload of marble tablets from Rutland weighs about 28 tons. Morse juniors pick a class ring design costing 5.50. Bath workers organize a basketball league at the Y M C A. influenza cases rise warnings urge early shipping parcels. Captain Parmenter notes ice on Kennebec and Merrymeeting bay.

Richmond Anloeier Weim Nfiuenss J. R. Groves Rutland Percy & Small Morse High Bath William Sprague Texas Yard Ellis Coombs Foster's Point New Meadows Portland Company C H. A. Oliver Lowell Oliver Howard Coat Bus Zel Georgetown Fannie Kennebeck Merrymeeting Bay Mascot Parmenter Kingsley Maine Central Railroad Rockland Woolwich Bath Iron Works, Ltd Fort Baldwin Burlet Stedman Fred Ray Roy Thompson Eugene Mitchell Harry Thompson Louis King Mr. King

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Maine State College Womans Club Washington Harold C. Roberts William J. Blackwood Ira G. Hereey Fourth Walter M. Hill Chelsea Naval Hospital Greenough Hill Bowdoin Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church Frank H. Hall Earland Dunlap Arthur Oliver George Cahb Andrew Butterfield Mona Wyse Augusta West Bath Samuel Cole Miss Wyse Central Maine Power Company Cora L. Wyse Bath and Cole Greenville George E. Thompson Ensign Harold L. Thompson Ensign Harvard Harry T. Passmore Haverhill Bath Club Bangor Lewiston Croy Whittier Baldpate Inn New England John (. Berry Worcester Shippsburg Japan American Board of Foreign Missions Commissioners Center Church Hartford Wilson Baker Gen. Pershing John Barrett Central South America London Paris Madrid Hongkong Marshall Haraden, Jr Roberts Rupert H. Baxter Washington Street Lydia Baxter Ellen Newell Carrie Shaw Marcia Moulton Winifred Johnson Margaret Baker Arabelle Lord Louise White Arthur Folz Dorothy Ruth Thompson Folz Dorothy Hyde Charles E. Hyde William S. Shorey First National Bank C.A. Tolman North End United States District Court Emergency Fleet Corporation Edgar J. Bohannon Mme Emma Eames de Gogorza City Hall Barrett Potter Brunswick Edmund P. Briggs Philadelphia Hog Island George O. Melzard Fort Williams A. & A. General Hospital Parker Hill Melzard Robert Brighams Hospital Brookline A. W. Flint Webber Pharmacy Wi.h. Smith & Son Harriet Ruth Johnson Winifred Hecking Madeline Davis Lois Dingley Ruth Jordan Phyllrs Hall Miss Hartnett Lester Wold Edward B. Smith Frank H. Percy New London Conn Percy The Mutual Life Insurance Co David T. Percy & Sons California Bath City Hospital Thomas G. Plant Sourmena J. Houghton McLellan Amory McL. Houghton Co. O H. A Otis Hunt C. W. Woodman Washington, D. C Texas Mr. Woodman George Charles Woodman Daniel Brierly Navy McKee Herbert Lemont 85Th Field Artillery Camp Sheridan Ala Mason Fort Oglethorpe Oliver Moses Walter Shaughnessey Frances Moses Lou Green Jesse G. Donnell Edwin Dodge Hardin Hardin Clara Coombs Arthur Foster Allen Irish Frank Talbot Alice W. Smith Julia Watson Omar W. Folsom George Ellis Portsmouth William Ellis Melvin Edward Rice John Rice North Woolwich George EE. Green Kennebunk D. S. Jacques City EK. F. Wright East Deering Eugene W. Dodge W. Dayton Hill Oak Street Nathaniel Stover Hyde Windlass Co Wendall P. Stevens Old Folks Home Mr. Stevens John H. Kimball Edward H Kimball Emma Lily Moses Andrew Green Lisbon Falls St. Petersburg Fla Ralph C. Whitehhouse Cora Small Salem Fred H. Kimball Priscilla George L. Leeman F. W. Merry Wiecasset L. B. Emery Clara Cote Clarabel Syde Ellison ‘Houdlette Phippsburg Bath Grain Co Frank Stedman Culbert McGay Eleanor Ansert Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary John Emmanuel Assyrian Church of Armenias Mr. Emmanuel Montreal United States Canada June Rideout George Farrin Farrin Henry M. Biggins Bath Post Office Harry Bowie North Woods George A. Churchill Mechanic Halls Harriott Ledyard Owen J. Ledyard Mary A. Churchill Auburn Groton Frank R. Mason William F. Hussey Wilbur F. Merrill Wiscasset Lincoln County Alice Varney Leonard Norsworthy Edward O. Carter Fred W. Armes William Healey Cost Inspection Board Pauline Healey Omar Wi Folsom Elsie Henry R. Jacobs Lynn Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias Acadia Lodge Harry H. Donnell Robert Sutherland William Mann Clarence M. Fogg Christian Endeavor Corliss Street Church South End Parent Teacher Association Charles Craig Standishes Court Street Plymouth Colony Herbert . Mallard George Jacobs Fred Sawyer E. W. Appleton Arthur E. Bishop Charles Webber Alice Waters Cora Stilphen Daniel Dougherty Ray Welch John E. Burkhardt Ralph Wi. Bragg Arthur J. Dunton Helen Trott Fred C. Jones Wilson’s Atherton Furniture Co Aluminum Club Ida E. Hickey Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Francis Leo McDonald Western Avenue William D. Mussenden George W. McNally Carpenter’s and Joiner’s Union 1663 Leighton & Mitchell L. P. Soule Co Palmer Field Hagan, Henderson Moses Fields McNally Annis Bates L. P. Soule & Son Co Harry Cook Chester Phipbuilding Corporation Chester Chester Times Cook Robert Cochran Thomas Spence Arthur Sewall Shipbuilding Corporation
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