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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1917

Page

2

Georgetown Notes on Neighbors and Spring Work

Local Georgetown notes recount visits from Bath and Glen Cove residents, Garden tasks, home improvements, and upcoming Working League meeting. Mentions Miss Madelyn Berry, Mrs. Mredeid, Mrs. Georges Oliver, and Mrs. A. K. P. Oliver among townsfolk. Spring blossoms and late growth are described, with several residents traveling or aiding in building and farming chores.

Pennell Farrar Bath Madelyn Berry Five Islands Mredeid Stearns Scott Georges Oliver Mr. Scott Glen Cove Long Island Sewall P. Oliver A. K. P. Oliver W. C. Todd George Oliver Todd John Thibodeau Harold Hunt Hag Stephen Trafton Hooker Annie O. Rowe G. H. Worthing Edgar Bd. Hunt

Community Notes From Bath And Nearby Towns

Local items show S J Meeker visiting Boston and other residents on trips to Portland, Charlestown, and Woon socket. Dwellers announce a daughter’s birth in West Bath, measles recovery in Gorham, and summer cottages in New Meadows. A wedding invitation and fishing tale from Wiscasset cap the roundup.

West Bath Letter Shows Summer Activities On

A West Bath letter details summer plans and local social life. Alpha Delta Phi members from Bow and guests voyage on the New Meadows led by Mrs. Lillian Brown, with Ivy Day celebrations and a Sandy Cove picnic for twenty. Neighborhood visits, cottage openings, and bath-town notices fill the weekend scene.

West Bath Alpha Delta Phi Bowdoin College New Meadows Lillian Brown Sandy Cove Willard Woodman Jessie T.'r Topsham Fred Larrabee Warl Donnell Sath City Hospital

Notable Visitors and Departures in Southport Scene

Local residents list a flood of visitors and departures. Rev. O W Folsom dies in Portland while Capt. Alex Ross of Boston plans a visit. Numerous townspeople and guests are named including Karl Butler in Malden, Miss Edythe Welsforde from Brookline, and Capt John O Hall sailing a six masted schooner across the Atlantic.

O. W. Folsom Portland Alex Ross Boston Harry Oliver Popham Warren Mayers Carlton Farm Milton C. Trott Round Pond George Leighton Company H Fairfield John Rown Portsmouth Navy Yard Karl Butler Malden Mass Fred 5S. Butler Fred Shaw, Jr Kittery J. R. Lilly Edythe Welsforde Brookline Mass Evlyn Blackington Earl Temple Portsmouth Guy Meader Gerald Wilson Rumford C. M. Webber Lincoln St Meader A. P. Greenleaf Miss Marion Southport Miss Greenleaf Green Leaf Tea Room John O. Hall Atlantic Hall

Gardens Prepared for Summer Residents on Island

Todd liaises with Arthur Delano and Alex Cunningham at Joseph G Stevens feldspar quarry to ready plots for summer residents down the island.

Todd Arthur Delano Alex Cunningham Joseph G. Stevens

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron Pills Promote Health

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron Pills are advertised as a powerful health tonic combo for blood purification and nerve building. The claim stresses improved iron benefits and enhanced tonic properties, recommending Hood's Sarsaparilla before meals and Peptiron after meals to prevent blood depletion and nerve breakdown.

Hood

Mothers Seek Quick Relief for Child Illnesses

A period ad urges mothers to use a product attributed to Be Meenas Co Portience Maine as a fast relief for fever, loss of appetite, irritability, and listlessness in children. The copy promises safer, quicker aid for stomach and digestive issues and congestion.

Meenas Co Portient Maine

Bath and area residents host visitors and guests

A long list of local residents and visitors is recorded with Bath as a hub. Names include Harry Houdlette of Dresden visiting Bath, Copeland Merrill of Farmington, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pray of Richmond, and Mr. and Mrs. Swan of Everett opening their Birch Point cottage. Other items note travels to Boston and Brookline, hosting sewing clubs, residency changes, and community roles at libraries and churches.

Harry KE. King James Coughran BL. W Lisbon Falls Hiram Pattee Bath Citys Hospital B. Gediman Ware Ringe Ruth Joseph Mack Music Hall Joseph Lemont Swan Harry Houdlette Dresden Bath Copeland Merrill Farmington Joseph Pray Richmond Joseph T. Swan Everett Birch Point Earl B. Collins Brookline Mass E. A. Mclean Portsmouth E. Coyle Lewis Kirschner Sewing Club North St Eleanor P. Thurston Augusta George Goldsmith Richard R. Richardson Boston Alden W. Richardson L. D. Gilman Mae Llewellyn B. Rogers Florence Hartford Charles E. West George E. Robinson M. Coulter Oil City 3. Thompson Texas Steamship Co Coulter C. E. Hewitt Capitol Island Alton Hastings Brockton Sty Alice Cook D. T. Percy May Conzden Donald Percy Fred Percy Mas American Ambulance Corps Yale I. D. Isaacson Lewiston Thomas Brewer Boothbay Eastern Steamship Co Crowell-Thurlow Ethel Cochran Cahill Patten Free Library Flavel R. Jordan Methyl Court Street

Bath area notes on residents and visitors

A roundup of local movements and occupations includes Joseph A. Martin in Boston on business, J. A. Lougee visiting his nephew, Katharine Torrey substituting at Weeks St. school, and Miss Helen Childs at Colby College Joyday exercises. Also listed are new hires at Bath Iron Works, laborers joining regional shipyards, and brief family confirmations from Bath, So. Newcastle, Thomaston, and Topsham.

Joseph A. Martin Boston Thomas P. Gibbons Arthur Whalen Gardiner Bath Iron Works Ambrose McFadden Cyrus Maxey Thomaston J. A. Lougee J. W. Lauster Thompson Bros Katharine Torrey Gladys McGillicuddy Weeks St Earl Donnell Bath City Hospital Augusta Humphrey Bath F. F. Dodge So. Newcastle George B. Holbrook R. O. Hilbrook Topsham L. Scammon American Express T. L. Nichols Washington St C. C. Toothaker Harmon and Elwood Sabattus R. B. Hogan Texas S. S. Co Canton Ohio J. EE. Pray Richmond Hockomock James Nixon Frank G. Ranney Santa Fe Mr. Mace New York Central R. R Helen Childs Edward A. Learn Newcastle W. H. Patterson Elmer King Portland Vinal Haskell Sedgwick Harvard University Small Point William J. Welsh Texas Steamship Co Somerville George R. Copeland Quincy Mass Copeland

Blood and Brain Tied to Blood Vitality in Health

Text explains brain function depends on blood vitality and warns that poor blood leads to sluggish nerves and headaches. It extols Hood s Sarsaparilla as a powerful blood revitalizer and recommends trial where blood quality or quantity is suspect.

Hood

Also Mentioned on This Page

America Bath’s Largest Clothiers Georgetown Irvin Dover Harold I Everett Tperings A. KE. Rowe Fremont Ree Nutter Place Corinne MineMarlin Hive Islands Georgetown’ Center Earlepottle Red J. Hinchley West Georgetown Arthur Rowe Baston Moa Alfred J. Rowe Victor Richardon J. Everett Jewett Wendell Py S. J. Meeker Kenneth Weeks Kelley W. E. Kershner Robert (. Hannigen John D. Footer, Jr Woonsocket Winnie Elliot the Gorham Normal School Merton Webber James Perkins Popham Beach Harold W. Boyd Charlestown Thomas Tyson The Texas Co W. T. Peck New York 3. C. Mengel Louisville Maurice FB. Weaver Barbara Charles Tibbetts F. H. Cox Wiscasset Mr. Cox Mr. Tibbetts Lincoln County Tibbetts Frufant Ben Jay Coombe Isaac Coombs Fred Bubier Foster Ernest Purin Ford Jozeph Lemon Oakledge Isaac Coomb Joseph Laysahee Ris Herbert Williams Allan Spears Bath Gertrude Williz Salem Williams Cottage Samuel &. Percy Horatio A. Dancan Sabine David Per Mason Wright Blind Crossing G. Laisilin Edward Lunt Malden LB. Neiley Lauchlin Packard Arnwick Owen Wer Lemont Levi Jere Op Everett M Aosd Oveyre Crete Pany Lobe Company Hi Campbell Ethel Xo Frye Idows Victrola Sy All School John Clough Christine Frye le Chas Wendell Williams Eleanor Batex Flag Boss Vietross Traisy Margueriter Williacas Myrtle Rideout Chrrietine Prye Hecitatian Marguerite Williacas Fone Myrtle Ridenout Christine Frye Harts Frre Milk Producers Association the Granz Vernon Lave King’s Point Ett Bloom Patterson, N Vernon Jake Mabel I. Lake William Hennessy Edith Willard Thurston Ned Rogers Charles Rogers North Bath Albert Smith Imalls Goding Walton SOCON Standard Oilco2n.y New Buffalo OAK Boston James FE Will Co Brunswick Marcia M. Stinson Jennie Silsby Palmer Co Boster A. Clark James Green E. A. Perry Texas Community House C. W. Clifford Chestnut St Boxton William A. Jack Jack New Dewitt Hotel
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