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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1918

Page

4

Locals and Perso nals in Bath and Nearby Towns

Sunday across the Kennebec more than 200 cars ferried by the Hockensock. Woolwich stage lines stretched to the ferry slip while wartime scarcities push imported arches and beans. many residents, travelers, and returning summer residents are noted along with several city and church events.

Kennebec Hockensock Woolwich London MacMahan Island A. H. Waterman New York City Hugo Cahm Old Orchard Billy Lincoln Street Liberty Motors Liberty Eugene Tart Harry D. Hall Joseph Lausier Harl B. Preble Fort Slocum N. Y Samuel Cheetham Topsham Fort Leavenworth Kansas Lowell Temple of Pythian Sisters K. of P. Hall Y.M.C.A Mary Curtis Nellie Plummer Sisterhood Old Society Eliza Brown People’s Church

Five Islands Community Notes and Local Meetings

Mrs J W Berry and guests arrive en route to Georgetown for summer at Mrs Berry's home. Grange events include socials, ice cream sales, and a drinking fountain fundraiser. Carl A R Lewis of Augusta graduates from cadet school and is assigned to transport Arizaba. Newport area updates cover local shoppers, illness, a children’s concert, and MIT student George Wetherbee enlisting in the navy engineer corps.

J. W. Berry Harry Horne Chester Georgetown Ida Boston Ladies Aid M. B. MacMahan Grange Hall Madelyn Berry Julia Davis Brunswick Eleanor Davis Pomona Five Islands J. T. MacMahan W. Ll. Berry M. S. Newdick Bertha Scott C. W. Nocton Grange T. W. Blaisdell Bath Southport Grange Willis Brewer EK. M. Horton Food Administration W. F. Boyd Cecile Scripter Alfred McMahan Aurelia Gray Delia Davis Rose Kathleen Gray Alice Pinkham Delia Davis Lulu Rowe Ellen Hagan Columbia Wm. Boyd J. T. McMahan Geo. Ham M. E. Nocton Clara Billings America Carl A. R. Lewis Augusta Harvard Arizaba Bar Harbor Lewis E. M. Lewis Ira Lewis Carl Newell Cooper George B. Wetherbee Charles P. Wetherbee High Street M.I.T Navy Engineer Corps Hingham Tech Army

Junior Red Cross entertainment praises Ashdale pupils

A Friday evening program at Small Point church featured Ashdale school pupils under Miss Jessie Davies. The event raised 7.30 for the Sebasco and Ashdale Red Cross branch, with 20 in attendance and cake and coffee served afterward. Participants included Chester Robbins, Hazel Robbins, Elsie Rob bins, Jessie Robbins, Mildred Howe, Mildred Kennerson, Edward Averill, Merle Averill, Cordelia Clark, Robert Clark, George Clark, Irma Clark, Katherine Hagan, Evelyn Steen, Mrs. Alice Averill, and Hope Davis.

Red Cross See Alonzo Lowell Clarence “Pye Uncle Sam Edith Pye Pete Tena Petene Dorothy Blaisdell Kaiser Bill Loring Lowell Columbia Flower of Liberty Antoinette Faust Ernest Faust Miss Davies The Peta Siehing Oh Thomas Totman ee _ Loring Lowell Liberty Emacs Clarence Pye BOVE Ashdale Small Point Davies Little Patriots Thomas Totman Ernest Thrift Owen Loring Lowell America Jessie Davies Sebasco and Chester Robbins Hazel Robbins Elsie Robbins Jessie Robbins Mildred Howe Mildred Kennerson Edward Averill Merle Averill Cordelia Clark Robert Clark George Clark Irma Clark Katherine Hagan Evelyn Steen Alice Averill Hope Davis

Arrowsic Junior Red Cross Red Cross and Flag Day Show

Arrowsic South school auxiliary staged a Town hall program on Friday June 14 with patriotic decor and an American flag stage. Cast included six girls in three drills, Hazel Robbins singing, a Revolutionary patriotic poem, and a Uncle Sam dialogue finale with scouts and community youth in a Red Cross context.

Red Cross Arrowsic Town Hall Harrison Singing of America Victrola Hazel Robbins Alice Averill

Local figures guest at Washington and Bath social rounds

San Francisco visitor Miss Camilla Loyall stays with Mrs. Harold Sewall in Washington street as Mrs. Harry Greenlaw Ruth and Mr. and Mrs. Gordius visit former Councilman Henry Leeman. Woolworths summer entries for Catherine Ring and others. Arlington resident Minot Percy travels to Washington for a brother's wedding. Bath and Gardiner households visit and relocate for the season.

Camilla Loyall San Francisco Harold M. Sewall Washington Street Harry Greenlaw Ruth Harry Gordius McKinley Henry T. B. Leeman Woolworth’s Catherine Ring Margaret Mallett Frances Callan Dorothy Burns Verna Philbrook Avenda Rogerson Esther Davis Fred Wright North Bath Fred Colby and Sons White Mountains Colby Edna Wilson Shaw Gladys Berry First National Bank Edith Eaton Fred C. Scribner Portland Scribner Colonial Club Charles Chestra High Street John Milton John, Jr New Meadows Helen Crossman Harry Horne Everett of Gardiner Bath West Georgetown Berry Homestead City Martha P. Deane Bedford Street

Local Notices and Community News Highlights

Maurice Pickard drives for American Express Co while Loring Smith and family and Charles Soule and family attend a house party at Indian Point. John Crosby returns to Richmond after a weekend with the Harrimans. Roger Brian of Worcester Tech works in The Texas Steamship Co drafting room with Ernest F. Kelley. Miss Jennie Sawyer also in drafting. Emilio de Gogorza to sing in Portland this winter. Harold Godfrey joins the service. will report June 24. Mrs. Harold Libby and son visit Bath. Mrs. Elgin Hunter’s husband serves in submarine service abroad. Mrs. H F Ferris and Mrs. Charles Comeau, with Laura, depart for New London to see Groton iron works. Melvin to meet them in Providence. They expect to be gone at least a month.

Marie McLellan Portland Anna Cassidy New York Edwin Barker Everett Maass E. L. Barker High Street Frank P. Smith Waltham Masy John Marsh Chester Emery Fairfield Bath Frank King Bernice Carolyn James New London Raymond Harnden Litchfield J. B. Clark Bowery Street Harnden Sadie Clark F. L. White William Brown West Bath Brown Issa White William H. Gilman Irma Stanwood Small Point Gilman George Dearborn Charles. K. Jackson Roxbury Mass South Harpswell Henry Jackson Eleanor Norcross Dorchester Elizabeth Haggett A. E. Pollard Marry Couilhard Augusta Sedgwick Circle Fred Hoyt Edna A. H .Rush Washington Street Alice Savage Dorothy Helen Conley P. J. Conley Academiy Street William B. McGrath McGrath Leyla Robinson Ira W. Robinson Miss Robinson Burlington, N. J M. K. Elvin Philip Fraser Fraser Grace Albertson Governor’s Council Presson F. B. Nichols Bowdoin College John Dike Kathleen Melrose Dike Lincoln Street Eben Frank Worcester Northwest Harold Battison Somerville France Georgia Preble Green Carl Day Washington Edward Dowling North Street Day War Department Morse High School Bath ‘Iron Works Off Maurice Pickard American Express Co Loring Smith Charles Soule Indian Point John Crosby Richmond Harold Libby Harold Elgin Hunter Lewiston Hunter H. F. Ferris Charles Comeau Laura Ferris Groton Providence Melvin

Local hires and travel detours mark week

Miss Sarah Pinkham joins Standard cloak store clerking force starting Monday. Miss Catherine Tovery returns from Augusta while Miss Jessie Ferguson begins duties in Percy store domestic department. Amory McLellan returns to Camp Devens after weekend with family. Miss Isabel Olm visits Boston kindergarten program, returns home for summer. Motorists to Portland face a long detour via Freeport to Yarmouth. Bath driver warns the costly route and fears repeating it. road repairs near completion soon.

Sarah Pinkham Washington Street Standard Cloak Store Catherine Tovery Augusta Harry W. Cobb Jessie Ferguson Percy Store Everett Lord. Amory McLellan Camp Devens J. Houghton McLellan Middle Street

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron Ad

Advertisement touting Hood's Sarsaparilla before meals and Peptiron after meals as a low cost treatment for women with blood and nerve conditions, physical weakness, nervous irritability, and iron deficiency. Recommends asking a druggist for them.

Hood

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