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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1916

Page

2

Georgetown Warns Town Over Automobiles Hazards

The column cautions about dangerous road sections for horses and cars in Georgetown Center and nearby areas. It notes abrupt hills, lack of horn signals, and frequent near accidents, citing a Sunday incident with Thomas X. Williams’s wagon and a car on the Cove hill.

Thomas X. Williams Georgetown Herbert Tilden Georgetown Center William H. Dearborn Working League Vera Dexter Woolwich Ida Williams West Georgetown Julius Harness Boston Charles Clarke Edwin H. Oliver Roxbury Miss Dorothy Annie M. Jones Bath Ett Agnes Jones A. Fuller Lewiston Clarke Union Hall Bessie Ethel Todd William A. Todd Howard M. Trafton

Epworth League Notes and Local Happenings in Riggsvill e

Riggsville community feed reports a lively Epworth League meeting led by George West despite bad weather. Upcoming services discussed with sermons on The Religious Education of Children and The Abundant Life. Local tidbits include Miss Susie Jeffrey visiting Bath, Charles Maines shipping blueberries to Boston, and a strawberry festival at the M E Church drawing about 70 attendees.

Epworth League George West Susie Jeffrey Eugene Reynolds Bath Reynolds Charles Maines Boston Ralph Reynolds Eamp Pinkham Mr. Watson Annie Flannigan E. A. Williams M. E. Church Arrowsie Wilder Hagan Katherine Miles Hagan Walter Hagan Howard Heald Belle Heald Harry Heald Frank Heald Carrie Williams Harold Orrs Bath City Hosiital Westbrook Farm

Montsweag Church Appeal Seeks 1000 for Steeple

The Montsweag Baptist Church youth led a drive to enlarge the church and add a steeple on Mountain Road. A booth at Montsweag Corners displays the future church, with sign prompts and a goal of 1000 dollars. Harold Stevens Evelyn Hodgdon and the White Caps work to raise funds selling berries flowers and baked goods over the next weeks.

Montsweag Harold Stevens Evelyn Hodgdon Plinette Allen Woolwich Grange Orono Young People’s Agricultural Club of Centre Baptist Church Ethel Ryan Miss Ryan Hartford Conn Charles Butler New York Angie Hanniwell Bath Paul Chestnut Hill Philadelphia Emma Head Bath City Hospital J. C. Gilmore Searsport Mrs. Smith Elizabeth Curtis Christmas Cove Say Wright Mary Wright Cal Percy Bailey Ella Brookings Dresden Oscar Bailey Congregational Church Warren Mr. Calder Larkin Clifford Boston Day’s Ferry Fred T. Carter Hunt

Phippsburg notes and social scenes from Sebasco Estates

Local items report haying efforts by Ellison Houdlette and George L. Cutting hindered by rain. Guests and visitors include Frances Daley of Dedham, Mass with the Willard Daley home, and many Bath Sebasco Estates residents at dances, church events, and summer homes. Notable mentions include Miss Lucy Rogers, Mrs. Lizzie Oliver, Harold Sewall, and Andrew Perry.

Ellison Houdlette Frank Leavitt George L. Cutting New Shaw Block Bath Tine Colby Frances Daley Dedham Mass Parker Head Willard Daley Charles Arthur Wilson Dromore Ellis Rogers George Weston H. W. Cutting Henry Minott Ernest Rogers Small Point Beach Lucy Rogers Frank M. Bowker Virginia Seguin Boston F. H. Merritt Sebasco Estates Portland K. D. Robinson New York Harbor View Jaxon Knox W. C. ‘Fried S. E. Fried G. D. Smith St. Joseph, Mich L. F. Elmore G. H. Gardiner Thomaston Celine Zinkensen Frederick Jung Brooklyn N. Y Ray Jewell Philadelphia Art School J. A. Allyn Walter McCourt Christine Chebeague Phippsburg Lizzie Oliver Roxbury John Malcolm Helen East Boston Victoria Butler Edward Stacy Otis Clapp George Stacy Harold M. Sewall Frank Percy Ralph Thornton Lucy Gahan Edgecomb Alice May Douglas Sagadahoc Phina Jordan New Meadows Jay K. Bowker Marion Freeman Bowker Andrew Perry William Bowker F. C. Bowker J. K. Bowker Sebasco

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