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Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1916

Page

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Woolwich Happenings Include Lectures and Dances

Woolwich neighbors enjoy a week of events with Mme. Slavko Grouitch lecturing on Serbia and war scenes at the Congregational Church and Woolwich Grange. Day's Ferry guests Capt. Edward O. Day and family attend a local school entertainment, dances, and proceeds support the hall fund.

Slavko Grouitch Washington Moatsweag Farm Woolwich Grange Wiscasset Edward O. Day Flushing L. I Day’s Ferry Carlton Winship Reed Tuessie Hall Charlotte Buck Ellen R. Warren Massachusetts Emily March Earl Longfellow Worcester Mass Fred Corliss Charles Butler Woolwich Mme. Grouich Serbia Greece Christian Endeavor Charles Sheldon Leo Chelsea David Munsey Tuessic Hall Perkins Charlie McDonald E. O. Day Fred T. Carter Boston James QO. Carter Richmond Marie Stuart Sadie Bagley Albert Smith Edythe Tapley Haverhill A. H. Carleton Bath Gun Club Sagadahoe Ferry Maybery Eastman Lynn G. W. Leonard Leonard Carleton Dresden Arthur Capt

Hughes to open Maine campaign as GOP moves east

Charles E. Hughes plans a Maine kickoff before September’s election after a five week Western tour to the Pacific coast. Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft may campaign in Maine as Hughes focuses early effort in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Ohio, Indiana and Illinois. He will announce nomination in New York likely July 31 in a large hall with leaders from across the country and a possible public attendance. A Pacific coast trip follows the New York event, then an Eastern push through Maine, with a vacation in the Rockies. Lothair L. Lowell brought over two handsome heifers bought from Haskell of Wiscasset.

Charles E. Hughes Maine Land Pacific Coast Mr. Hughes Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft Massachusetts Connecticut New Jersey Ohio Indiana Illinois Hughes New York United States Rocky Mountains

Farm Closing Exercises at Ashdale Schools

Community notes from Phippsburg detail Ashdale School closing events and a visit by many locals and arrivals. Readers learn of new arrivals and seasonal cottages at Small Point Beach, with social visits to Lisbon Falls and Bowdoin. The piece highlights a student flag drill and reading of The Village Blacksmith, followed by strawberry ice cream.

Frank Sweeney Martin Wyman Ernest Rogers Wilbur Wyman Wyman Small Point Beach N. W. Eaton Edith Ruth Eaton Roland Eaton Lisbon Falls Katie Eaton Lisbon Martha Philbrook Bowdoin Eleanor Eaton Bath N. W. Eaton's Phyllis Eaton Leon Eaton Edith Eaton Lillian Smith Ashdale Charles N. Eaton Marsden Auburn Popham Beach Eaton

Dirigo the American steel sailing ship's voyage and capture

The Dirigo sailed from Seattle on October 25 bound for Kalmar Sweden under Captain W. M. Mallett. In early March a British patrol boat boarded her 1100 miles from Lerwick Shetland Islands and took her as a prize with armed guards to that port. Built in 1894 by Arthur Sewall & Co in Bath, she was the first steel sailing ship launched in the United States and left the Sewall fleet last October when sold to San Francisco interests.

Dirigo Arthur Sewall & Co America Seattle Kalmar Sweden Kirkwall Bathleigh Europe Mand W. M. Mallett Lerwick Shetland Islands Sewall Bath San Francisco

Popham to Host Hotel Rockledge Resort Revival

Colonel C D Wainwright plans to revive Popham as a premier Maine coast resort with Hotel Rockledge and bungalows on the cliff property near Silver Lake. Engineer Corliss has begun preliminary surveys as work nears start. The site offers sea views, Kennebec shores, and wildflower shores. Silver Lake lies 150 feet above the beach with fresh water and a broad three mile beach. Also: A W Levine fell from a lighter into the river at Lynde's Island but survived after being rescued by a rope manned by D McKay. Levine was later rescued.

C. D. Wainwright Boston Popham Maine Rockledge Silver Lake Corliss New England Kennebec Ltreamland McKay Levine Lynde’s Island A. W. Levine Wreckay

Campaign Committee Names For RNC Include Progressives

The Republican National Committee roster lists the Republican Executive Committee plus six Progressives. James B. Reynolds is secretary. no treasurer named. Nomination notification likely July 51 at Carnegie Hall New York.

Republican National Committee Republican Executive Committee

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