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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1918

Page

8

Georgetown Sermon on Labourers Roles and Values

The Georgetown church heard Rev. W. T. Boyd’s sermon on Luke ten about laborers and worth beyond earnings. He divided the laborer’s value into commercial, social, and personal worth, urging responsible living and better community influence. Continued social notes detail local visits, dances, travel, and family gatherings around Robinhood, Bath, and Georgetown Center.

I W. T. Boyd Georgetown Boston Boyd

Bell Ringing Sparks Bath City Time Debate

The Bath town bell tradition tied to local noon dinners and nine o clock calls evolved with time standards. In 1886 discussions revived over local versus standard time, leading to the clock and bell being set to local time, then both times after 1891 as city government votes alternated.

Old North Church Bath

Fine new piazza adds charm to Myra Arnold cottage

Miss Myra Arnold builds a piazza at Popham Beach cottage offering ocean views and evening pleasure. Mr and Mrs William Fields host Mrs James Hanner and daughter Alice of Elizabeth NJ at their East Brunswick home. Mrs Wanner and daughter stay several months. Everett Sinclair USN formerly chief clerk at Webbery Pharmacy visited on leave from Boothbay Harbor and returned home to Westbrook. Mr and Mrs Harry H Hill visit Miss Rose Hill of Western Avenue. Hill born in Bath and now with Dennett and Price leather firm in Boston.

Myra Arnold Popham 'Beach William Fields James Hanner Alice Elizabeth N. J East Brunswick Wanner Fields Everett Sinclair Webber Y Pharmacy Coast Patrol Boothbay Harbor Westbrook Harry H. Hill B ‘Ly Dorchester Mr. Hill Bath Dennett & Prirce Boston Rosé Hill Western Avenue

Bath groups adopt French orphans in wartime aid

A Bath community notes continued wartime support for French orphans, led by Colonel Dummer Sewall Chapter DAR. Jeanne Vacheron in Auvergne writes to thank American benefactors, describing family hardships, schooling, and hope for relief from gifts.

Dummer Sewall Dar

Probate notices and estates in Sagadahoc County

Jonathan Dodge of Newcastle petitions for probate of Cynthia J. Adams will with heirs listed in Woolwich and other towns. Notices issued for August 6 1918 probate hearing at Bath. Also administrator notices for Frank Morse and Martha Perkins estates and final accounts in Sagadahoc County.

State OF Maine Sagadahoc Jonathan Dodge Newcastle Lincoln County Cynthia J. Adams Woolwich Said Olivia Hunnewell Fred S. Dodge Edgecomb Dora Smith Irving Dodge Hartford Conn Frank Dodge Annie M. Adams Edith Greenleaf May Adams Olivia Adams Ollie Adams O'Leary Seattle Elsie Adams Oak Harbor Wash Bell Adams Howe Wellesley Mass Sagadahoc, Ss A. D

Gardiner Women Visit City For Saturday Outing

Mrs. E. H. Averill of Gardiner and her daughter Elizabeth visited the city Saturday enjoying time with friends and returned home in the evening.

E. H. Averill Gardiner Elizabeth

Probate Notices in Bath Call Hearing for Ward’s Real Estate

In Sagadahoc County Maine a probate court order directs notice to all interested parties. A hearing is set for August 6 1918 at 9 am in Bath to consider license for guardian Chantal Le Blanc to sell the ward Severine LeBlancs real estate in Bath.

Fred H. Thompson State OF Maine Sagadahoc Bath William F. Dunham

Conley Clarke announce marriage of Julia K Conley to William Clarke

Mr and Mrs John F Conley announce the marriage of their daughter Julia K Conley to William H Clarke of Nashua New Hampshire now stationed at Newport Rhode Island The ceremony was performed by Rev Fr Fletcher at St Celias Pack Bay Boston June 16 The groom is the son of William H T Clarke of Nashua and awaits overseas orders The bride graduated with high honors from St Josephs Hospital in 1916 and has been assistant superintendent of Eliot Hospital Back Bay Boston Best wishes are extended by the Clarkes Also Mr and Mrs Lincoln Howe and son Edwin of Gardiner were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs E P Cary at their Washington Street home

J. A. Currier Neburyport E. A. Williams Moses Williams Watertown Anna Senter Irving Morrison Senter Company C 302 Infantry C. W. Billings Dorothy W. Stuart Junior Cottage Lawrence Putnam Ralph Dunton John F. Conley Julia K. Conley William H William H. T. Clarke Nashua St. Joseph's Hospital Eliot Hospital Back Bay Boston Clarke Lincoln Howe Edwin of Gardiner E. P. Cary Washington Street

Doctor urged an operation in Baltimore story

Nellie B. Rittingham recalls suffering organic troubles and nerve headaches for nearly four years. After months in bed she followed her doctor’s advice and tried Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, taking five bottles and experiencing a full recovery. She urges others to consider the remedy before any operation.

Baltimore Lydia E. Pinkham Nellie B. Rittingham Calverton Rd

Probate Court Adjudication in Bath Sagadahoc 1918

In Vacation a Probate Court in Bath Sagadahoc County on June 11 1918 ordered actions for Emma Coombs and Ima Coombs both deceased and Anson M Oliver deceased. Petitions for inheritance tax assessment and distribution filed by executor Arthur J Dunton and for Annie B Oliver widow. Judge James S Lowell presiding. Witness dated June 20 1918.

Bath Sagadahoc Emma Coombs Arthur J. Dunton Ima Coombs Anson M. Oliver Phippsburg Annie B. Oliver Jamess Lowell William F. Dunham

Notice of probate for Martha W Patten estate in Topsham Sagadahoc

The subscriber announces appointment as administrator of Martha W Patten late of Topsham Sagadahoc deceased and having bonded as required. Persons with claims against the estate must present them for settlement and all debts should be paid promptly to the administrator.

Frank Morse Bath Sagadahoc Scott Morse Martha W. Patten Topsham

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Marie Louise Clarke First Baptist Church Stearns Scott Walter Reid Seguiniana O. M. Kingsbury Georgetown Center Edgar B. Hunt Edgar Patterson Hattie & Rowe H. T. Passmore Martha J. McFadden Bay Point Frederick J. Hinckley Virginia West Georgetown Edward Wren Robinhood Henry Albers Andover Hannah Oliver Ida Oliver Sunset View John D. Williams Marrtown Frank Thompson Elizabeth Thompson Harold F. Hunt Fred P. Oliver William A. Todd Edward ©. Clarey Ann Cushing George Eggers Katherine Mayers Popham Islesford Annie M. Jones Harry L. Hortne Castine Harry L. Horne Chester Lillian A. Berry Berry William H. Holland Five Islands Dorothy Patterson Etta M. Jones Samuel I. Snyder Clearfield Roscoe P. Todd Agnes Hollis Webster Sagadahoc Bay Clayton Rome Henry van Buren Dunton Cottage Ralph Duntoh Harry Leighton Portland Forrest Putnam Cook Nixon James Nixon Biddeford Carberry Arthur Todd M. Todd D. H. Todd Sherman Mills Todd Carrie Mason Miss Todd Winchester Miss Mason Town William O. C. Baker Somerville SOCCO C. A. Reed Shaw Auto Co Auto Supply Store Martin Wyman Small A. B. Thwing West Woolwich H. P. Hathorn Stacy & Stevens Popham Beach New Meadows Garage Co New Meadows: Landing F. A. Bubier Foster’s Point Standard Oil Company of New York Marne America France Lafayette Jeanne Vacheron Dummer Sewall Edward C. Plummer Dummer Street Montadert Mama Tharika Auvergne Grandma Papa Fontenay James Jeanne Mrs. Vacheron Tours Meymont Puy de Dome E. L. Parsley Waite E. Dunham Register EB. Coolidge Grant Gifford James S. Lowell Wm. T. Hall Arabella Reed Woowich George W. Heselton Henry W. Howard John Trainer West Bath James S&s Lowell William F. Dunham Ralph J. Patton
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