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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1917

Page

2

Senator Baxter Boosts Five Islands Grange Hall Fund

The Bath senator Hon. Rupert H. Baxter donates 25 dollars to the Five Islands Grange Hall Fund, lifting the total to 409.42 dollars. The grant supports a needed community building for church suppers and gatherings, amid a long list of island happenings and local notices.

Five Islands Grange Hall Florabel Moore Lincoln Berry Rupert H. Baxter Bath Brother Berry Grange

Death of Charles H. Halpen in Haverhill

Charles H. Halpen 52 died last Thursday in Haverhill after contracting pneumonia at his brother’s Windsor funeral. He worked with Haverhill Electric Co for years and, at death, with Dunn and Company of Boston. He leaves a widow, his parents Mr. and Mrs. John P. Halpen of Windsor, and Frank W. of Augusta.

Charles H. Halpen Haverhill Haverhill Electric Company Dunn and Company Boston Windsor John P. Halpen Frank W Augusta Marjorie E. Bailey Dr. Bailey Wiscasset Alton Erskine Annie Glennell Erskine Florence Newman Westport Wilson Bailey Clarence Bailey Bar Harbor Lincoln Bailey Joseph Graves David G. Munsey

Back to the farm and town notes across Woolwich Phippsburg

Woolwich and Phippsburg readers receive updates on residents including Willard Hathorne’s death in Washington, Hartley Hathorne’s trade plans, local church activities, the Lewiston Boys Conference reports, missions events, and social gatherings. Interwoven are weather notes, measles cases, shop visits, and a 50th wedding anniversary in Malden for Charles and Anna McIntyre.

Frank Card Bath Willard C. Hathorne Soldier’s Port Orchard Washington Hartley Hathorne Dresden Woolwich Edward Rice Eben Dana E. O. Day Flushing Long Island Kennebec Dr. Stott J. W. Reed Mlushing L. L Central Baptist Church Montsweag Free Baptist Church Lewiston Raymond Stevens Robert Elliott Royden Soule Percival Hodgdon Woolwich Center Parsonage Hall Mission Band Walter Baker Thomas Reed Frank Bailey D. W. Blair Will Elliott North Woolwich C. N. Garland Nequasset Church Sagadahoc Ferry Alice Jones Charles Brown Ella Towle Connecticut W. G. Brookings William Stinson Leroy Morse Canada Oscar Weeks Texas Yard Montsweag Parsonage Christian Endeavor Society

Private Sale Offers 100 Head of Rejected War Horses

Notice states 100 head of rejected war horses will be sold at private sale. Horses weigh 1000 to 1400 pounds, acclimated and ready for immediate use. Patrick Ward, Manager, Stock Yards, Yarmouth Junction, handles pricing to suit buyers and may deliver.

Patrick Ward Yarmouth Junction

Soldiers Reach Fort Baldwin For Short Fur Lough

Three U S soldiers at Fort Baldwin including the Pittsburg sergeant arrived Thursday for a short fur lough. The sergeant will stay in Livermore Falls while the other two go to Bath.

U. S Fort Baldwin Pittsburg Livermore Falls Bath

Cundy's Harbor Sees Record Freezing Winter

Brunswick shoppers Mrs. Bert Norris and Mrs. Rose Dutton were helped by William Holbrook's team. The river from Cundy's Harbor to Sebasco is frozen for the first time in 13 years. Old residents call it an old fashioned winter as locals note zero atmosphere and unusual ice. Edward Small sails with Capt. Ernest Darling on the Georgie Bowden for fishing tasks. Miss Ruby Darling returns from Livermore Falls and Mrs. Robert Watson plus children visit Parsonsfield this week.

Fred Reid Dell Lewis Charles McFadden Herman W. Dyer Hannaford Bros Portland Southport Thomas W. Blaisdell MadMahan Island A. E. Holland Cora Hanna Holland Hanna Carrie Hagan Heald Heald Addie Muse Bert Witham Gibbons Coal Co George Pease Mr. Pease Popham the Times Purser McNulty Thomas Moore Dromore Bay Minnie Wallace Gertrude Walsh D. A. MacDonald Boston James Larrabee Chaffee Bros Thomas McCormick Hoss Oliver Leslie Roberson Ashdale Phippsburg Charles H. MclIntyre Small Point Charles K. Brown Hancock St Malden Mass McIntyre Charles Almira McIntyre Sedgwick Post Bath 21St Maine Regiment Port Hudson Sarah J. Pye Nova Scotia Catherine Pye Wright Walter E Sidney H Charles A. MclIntyre Philadelphia Addie Hall Elbridge Morse Hattie Charles Perkins Lower High St Boston Herald Lisbon Bergenhus Qven Azores Parker Leslie Oliver C. V. Minott, Jr Walter McCourt Frank Alegrin Minott Lake Mr. Minott James E. Percy City of France New York- Savannah Cox Emma Ridley Lewis Collins Stamford Stetson Misses Minott Walter Bowker Adalbert Williams Elijah Bartlett Mabel Genevieve Victoria Butler Eugene Perry Bath City Hospital Walter Small C. H. Doughty Henry Wyman W. R. Dickinson Bert Norris Rose Dutton Brunswick William Holbrook Wilber Getchell Mary Bert Brigham Gertie Darling Cundy Cundy’s Sebasco Edward Small Ernest Darling Georgie Bowden Emily McVane Ruby Darling Livermore Falls Robert Watson Sidney Marion Parsonsfield

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