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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1919

Page

9

Reach Pastures Hold About 35 Fine Cattle

Bridgehall notices report about 35 head of stock in Reach pastures near the Morse property for summer. Marshal Abram Oliver orders no parking on the street to avoid accidents on the narrow road. Community announcements include visitors, dances, and church events with local families and clubs noted.

Morse Bridgehall Marshal Abram Oliver Emma McFarland Boston Grace Reynolds Bridge Hall Charles Merry Walter Rogers Texas Yard Fred Coombs Portland Charles Rogers A. H. Goodwin New Zngland Norway Harry Oliver Alton Oliver Edgar D. Williams Harry Williams Herbert Hodgkins George Merritt Williams Verkin Morse-Eaton Robert Coten Alice Williams Stanley Whitehouse Jennie Merrill Agnes Smith Mary Williams Josephine Kaimblen Mary Gray Harriett Gray Elsie Detten Ernest O. Knight Ausista Wek Myr Eugene Knight Loyall Bible Class People'’s Baptist Church Lydia Holbrook Freeport Mary KE. Hersey Lynn Mass Burleigh Philbrook Blis Alice Rich Clarence Johnson Bath Warren Melntire

Bath sergeant speaks on war to Rotary club

Sergeant Wishart a Bath native who enlisted in 1916 and served in Europe recounts grim war memories to Bath Rotary and guests. He recalls a deadly German assault, a Belgian town massacre, a wounded newsboy and morale from America's involvement as five dollars is donated to the Alvin York farm.

Donald A. Wishart Bath Europe Bath Rotary Club Lincoln Lodge of Odd Fellows Duncan Belgiimn Poplace Gernidh America Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge

Miss Mary Campbell Returns Home After Visit

Miss Mary Campbell, guest of her sisters Miss Ruby Campbell and Miss Roxy Campbell of Middle Street, returned to her home in Newcastle on Sunday.

Mary Campbell Ruby Roxy Campbell Middle Street Newcastle

Rev M J Duncklee Accepts Call to Bethany Church Bridgeport

Former Winter Street Congregational pastor Maurice J. Duncklee has accepted a call from the Congregational Union of Bridgeport to organize Bethany chapel into a church in Bridgeport Connecticut. He plans to begin work July first and move his family promptly.

Maurice J. Duncklee Winter Street Duncklee Bethany Chapel Winter Street Church Bath Camp Travis San Antonio Texas Camp Beauregard Fort Terry

Maxfield Family Weekend Visit in High Street Home

Mr and Mrs Arthur Maxfield and their daughter Miss Marion Maxfield spent the weekend as guests of Mrs Thomas Oliver at 40 High Street.

Arthur Maxfield Marion Maxfield Maxfield Thomas Oliver High Street

Westmaster Urges Return of Mail Information Cards

Westmaster Hartnett reports only about sixty percent of information blanks from the city mail delivery system have been returned. He stresses the necessity of complete data for accurate mail routing and urges patrons to reply promptly to ensure high quality service. He appeals for public cooperation to speed returns and improve efficiency.

Westmaster Hartnett Post Office Department

Mrs. Susan Perkins Willis of Arrowsic Dies in Dorchester

Mrs. Susan Perkins Willis widow of Cornelius Willis of Arrowsic died in Dorchester Massachusetts on June 2 after a lengthy illness at her daughter Alice White’s home. Born April 19 1841 in Arrowsic she lived there most of her life and later with daughters in Dorchester. She leaves three sons Frank Willis Arthur C Willis and George F Willis a daughter Mrs E Gertrude Traffton and a brother Alden S Perkins. Funeral services were held at 10 30 AM at Fred S Curtis undertaking rooms officiated by Rev Charles Tilton with bearers Frank Arthur George and Harold Willis buried at Oak Grove.

Susan (Perkins) Willis Cornelius Willis Arrowsic Dorchester Mass David L. White Willis Bartholomew Find Catherines Perkins Cornelius T. Willis Methodist Episcopal Church of Alice White Columbia Road Fred S. Curtis Charles Tilton Methodist Episcopal Church South Boston Frank Willis Topsham Arthur C. Willis Bath George F. Willis Arowsic Harold Willis Oak Grove

Morse High Nine Hosts Sophomores In Practice

Morse High School played a Thursday practice game with the Sophomores as prep for a Saturday clash with South Portland. Holbrook pitched for the Sophomores while the regulars hit his curves, and the high school team appeared to win four runs to every one by the Sophomores. South Portland beat Westbrook Seminary 4 to 3 yesterday, signaling a strong opponent when South Portland visits Saturday.

Morse High Nine South Portland Holbrook Westbrook Seminary South Portland High

Pardon Petition Hearing Set for Clyde Leeman in Maine

The State of Maine presents a pardon petition for Clyde Leeman now at Androscoggin County Jail in Auburn under sentence. A hearing before the Governor and Council will be held in the Council Chamber on Wednesday the 25th at 4 to 5 PM. Frank W. Ball, Secretary of State, issues the notice.

State OF Maine Augusta Clyde Leeman Androscoggin Auburn

Gagnon Endorses Vitalitas Remedy In Manchester

Manchester resident R G Gagnon 382 Merrimack Street says Vitalitas is the grandest remedy he ever used He reports relief from years of backaches and fall colds and urges those with rheumatism nervousness indigestion stomach kidney or liver issues to start using Vitalitas at once via Trallet's Drug Store.

R. G. Gagnon Manchester, N. H Mr. Gagnon Merrimack Street Lewiston-Auburn Vitalitas Trallet Dri. Store

Village Notes on Local Residents’ Summer Plans

Miss Lelia Oliver spends the summer at her Bay Point cottage. Mrs Levi Toothaker enjoys the Mere Vort cottage for the season. Mrs John G. Morsett’s daughter stays a few days. Samuel A. Evans will lead church services Sunday afternoon.

Dagehter John G. Morsett Lelia Oliver Bay Point Levi Toothaker Mere Vort Samuel A. Evans

North End Sewer Nears Completion

The North End sewer from Winship street toward the river is close to completion. All pipes from Washington street to the river are laid. the 18 inch line under the water awaits laying in a prepared trench. Work slows in the field due to a brook and heavy clay, but progress is rapid and the full sewer should be laid in a few weeks.

Winship Street Washington Street

Couple Marries in Rockland With Small Family Ceremony

Miss Myrle S Strong and Harold T Stanton wed last Wednesday at the Strong home in a two ring ceremony conducted by Rev C Raymond Chappell. No attendants, only close relatives attended. couple plans a 10 day trip then housekeeping at 12 Lord Street.

Myrle S. Strong Harold T. Stanton Jesse Strong C. Raymond Chappell Mrs. Stanton Lord Street Ira Webster Frank Beverage Pulpit Harbor Edward H. Stanton George Stanton Rockland Surnham Hyler Thomaston W. A. Lewis Morse High School Blyde Windlass Co Eugene F. Stanton Bath Tron Works, Ltd

Bath High Alumni Plan June Reunion at Morse High

Bath High school alumni set a reunion for June 27 in Morse high assembly hall with Morse high graduates as guests. The program details remain secret, but the event aims to engage all Bath and Morse high graduates. Association officers include Milton H. Douglas as president and several vice presidents secretaries and trustees.

Bath High School Morse High Assembly Hall Morse High Bath High Milton H. Douglas Frostina Marston A. M. Robinson Eleanor Turner Ruth Fox Alvin Cass Harry I. Sawyer Martha Foote Jane Murphy

City builds near completion for Hose 2 driver

A story and a half house is nearly finished for Driver Green of Hose 2. The clapboarded and shingled residence, nearly ready for the chimney, will provide a cozy home for the driver and his family.

Driver Green Hose 2 Driver

Two Divorces Noted in Cumberland County Court

In Cumberland County Superior Court two divorces were listed. Sergt. Maj. Arthur Cox, U.S.A., was granted a divorce from Lydia Esther Cox, while Frank L. Farnsworth and Anna M. Young Farnsworth had their divorce petition denied.

Cumberland County Bath Arthur Cox U.S. A Lydia Esther Cox Frank L. Farnsworth Anna M. Young Farnsworth Maj. Cox Cox State Reformatory For Women Skowhegan Sergi

Sagadahoc Probate Court Grants Administratrix in Richmond Estate

At the June term court session Judge Lowell approved a petition for administration in Ella FE Newell's estate of Richmond with Bertha V. Newell named administratrix. Bonds were filed. Guardianship was set for Dan der, administrator of George EB Alexander of Richmond, and Lara E. King named trustee under Mary Whitmore will of Bowdoinham.

Sagadahoc Bath Wid Roscoe PP McFadden Raymond Genthner Kite Sagadatoc James Lowell Ella FE. Newell Richmond Bertha V. Newell Merilda Cote Lewiston Dander Geores Alexander Lara E. King Mary Whitmore Bowdvinham

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Price Kuppenheimer John J. Desmond Michaels * Stern Ponce de Leon Joan A. Lecro Sergt. Wishart M. J. Duncklee Park & Pollard Company Stevens Park & Pollard Park & Pollard’s Bath Grain Company Vuvyr MI Frank W. Ball Manchester North End Stanton Conley’s Specialty Store Lara HK. King James E. Preble Bowdoinham Charles S. Preble William J. Jacobs Emma F. Jacobs Elbridge G. Harris Whippsburg Roscoe Louis N. Hart Jath Margaret J. Hart Hamed Sagandahec William W. Robinson Caroline Louise Robinson James 8 William F. Dunham
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