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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1916

Page

4

William A C Rogers dies to community sorrow

The funeral for William A C Rogers was held from his home, conducted by Rev B F Browne and the Dromore Grange service. Snow blocked many mourners. Rogers rests at Dromore burying ground with generations of ancestors. Roads were difficult, stage service continued, and neighbors aided in attendance. Ralph Kenney stored goods awaiting rental.

W. A. C. Rogers F. C. Curtis B. F.browne Corlisle St Bath Scott C. Campbell M. Reuben Purington Dromore Grange Grange Rogers Dromore Mr. Rogers Owen Rogers William Oliver F. S. Bowker S. C. Campbell W. R. Dickinson

Evening Workers and church notes in Winnegance

Miss Annie Purington hosted the Evening Workers and Ladies Aid meeting. Local residents report illnesses recoveries and hospital visits. The Morse and Knight families are mentioned with visits, illnesses, and a 89 year old patient traveling for care. A skating incident at Sebasco Estates is noted with a rescue. The community marks Candlemas and ministers night with local gatherings.

Mrs Abram York Called to Daughters as Typhoid Strikes

Mrs Abram York was summoned to her daughter’s home due to the illness of the daughter’s husband Roland Smith who suffers from typhoid fever. Everett Wallace of Portland is mentioned in connection with the same item.

Abram York Roland Smith Everett Wallace Portland Lee Gardiner T. G. Hilton Madison Long Branch Farm W. B. Kendall Fairfield F. J. Nichols R. H. Jack Lorenzo Minott Mildred Small Susie Sanborn Iowa Susie Curtis Ellen Sparks Horace Whitney Persis C. C. Purinton H. B. Cornish Co. EB. Townsend Brunswick C. B. Randall Augusta Edith Fulton Bishop J. M. Fulton Emily Rideout North Vassalboro John F. Baker R. A. Dickinson Fred Merryfield D. H. Brown South Portland

Riggsville Notes and Church Bake Sale Update

Mrs. Baker is out again after confinement. George West af Riggsville killed his horse Princess, a 35 year old blind mare. Eugene Reynolds returns from Burnham for his sister’s funeral. West boys report rough roads from hay hauling. Ladies' Aid of the Riggsville M E Church to host a baked bean supper Monday evening February 14 at six if weather permits. Officers elected include Miss Elsie B West president Mrs Ferdinand Brilmayer secretary Miss Adaline Massey. Meeting held at Mrs Wendell P Baker last Wednesday. next will be with Mrs EB A Williams.

Annie Purington Ladies’ Aid Alfred Oliver Alice Knight Westport Eugene Knight Winfield Groves Charles Perkins T. N. Kewley Beacon Street Methodist Church Winneganee Church Byron F. Barker Franklin Morse Sherman Morse Lester Perry Randolph Albert Lakin Hettie Morse Mary McCutcheon Bath City Hospital Morse Brothers Amy Morse Doris Morse W. A. C. Rogers Jennie Franks Central Maine Lewiston Ladies’ Aid of the Riggsville Church Elsie B. West Ferdinand Brilmayer Adaline Massey Wendell P. Baker A, Williames L. M. Fulton Village Cemetery Association Sagadahoc Grangg Bowdoin Teeta Blanchard Orono John F. Baker Augusta W. H. Gould C. C. Purinton Maine State Grange P. A. Cannon Merrymeeting Grange Bath Alfred Maxwell East Bowdeinham Maxwell Bridgham Arthur J. Dunton Georgie Chapman W. P. Carr Newtonville Mass Charles McEwen Coombs High Dr. Grant Courtney Nedley Stck Haworth League Methodist Episcopal Vestry Dirigo Town Hall

Bowdoinham Scribe Sees Electric Spark for Lighting Town

Central Maine Co offers favorable terms to run a power line into Bowdoinham to light streets and residences. The town plans a public meeting to discuss electrification and potential for local manufacturing, following a previous push for progress seen in nearby Richmond.

Central Maine Co Free Baptist Church Topsham Kendall Eller Jackson Julia Hinkley Central Maine Power Co Richmond Bowdeinham

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William A. C. Rogers The Independent Winnegance News Mrs. Levi Wallace Sebasco Estates Maytoffin Harold McKinney Walter Ridley F. W. Ridley Riggsville Bowdoinham Scribe Ilness Emily Whitten Kendall Bowdoinham Edward P. Kendall William B. Kendall Highegraree Carrie Kendal J.B .Cornish Massachusetts F. K. Jack Ivan Lang Myra C. Lang Arthur Nettleton W. L. Bonney Methodist Aid J. L. Pinkerton John Denham W. W. Denham Kuppenheimer John J.desmondco Trigh Town Reports QOUR Imes Printshop Maine
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