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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1918

Page

7

Georgetown Notes and Local Life Amid War News

A long Geo rgetown page mixes a light verse about a capricious maid with updates on Captain Will Davis's sea voyage and a new schooner, school events at Robinhood, church and Red Cross notices, socials, and town visitors. The item covers entertainment, sermons, county farming weather, and summer arrivals to Kennebec Point.

Will Davis Medford Jacob Haskell Davis Capt Five Islands Bangor Methodist Church Robinhood Food Administration Steen Katharine Hagan Arrowsic Miss Davis Star Spangled Banner School Naomi Powers Levi Powers Pearl Mains Lep Clarke Brooklyn Georgetown Center C. W.illings Portland Boston Nancy J. Spinney Wilmington Mass Roscoe Frame Lydia F. Oliver Wilton Campbell Charles Mains Bath Red Cross Wy. T. Boyd First Baptist Church Boyd Harry S. Clarke Miss Clarke Edward Long Leo Totman Carrie L. Massey Rochester Minn Ferdinand ‘P. Brilmayer George A. Gregory Boothbay Levi W. Powers Isaac B. Gage Gage Earle Hagan Thomas West Cottage John G. Reed

Lieut Sewall’s First Airship and War Record

Hon Harold M Sewall, chairman of the state committee on public safety, accompanied by Lieut Sumner Sewall and Sewall P Strout, launched a miniature flying machine that tangled in trees near the Whiskeay road. Sumner Sewall later joined the American aviation corps in France and shot down a German plane near Toul. Carrie Hall, Bath penmanship instructor, goes to Gorham for a summer route and will assist drawing next year under A Alfred Cain.

New Meadows Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge Rebekah Lodges Wiscasset Augusta Milliken Center Street Sgt Stuart Bath Walter__ Mains Portland Rockland Standish Field Kimball Field Fitts Street Standish Albert J. Grassy A. W. Grassy Canada Telephone Company States United States Bath and Popham Virginia City Oliver Lewiston, Augusta & Waterville Street Railway Rooke Register Stone House Farm Sewall France Toul Carrie Hall Gorham Miss Hall A. Alfred Cain

Five Islands News Roundup Shows Grange Plans and Visits

Five Islands residents attend a convention from Woolwich Robinhood and Georgetown, with plans for a Grange degree work at Southport. Local social notes highlight visits by Hagan, Magro, Berry, and Stevens plus upcoming talks on food administration and a June Grange program at Five Island hall.

F. H. Rittall J. E. Blaisdells Bath Carolyn Stevens Massachusetts Five Islands Grange Southport Grange Hall Cecile Scripter The Grange Wiscasset Lester Davis Horton A. McMahan Rev W. T. Boyd L. H. Rowe J. G. Stevens Woolwich Robinhood Georgetown Five Island

Nine Bath youths join United States Coast Guard

Nine young men left Bath Wednesday for New York to enter the Coast Guard. Four Bath recruits were selected by Capt. Harvey Berry of station No. 9 at Popham Beach, three from Williamsburg recruited by Capt. Hand at Damariscove island, and two from Burnt Island. Bath entrants named are John N. Frates, Francis G. McDonald, William Berlinger, and William Roderick.

Millicent Clifford Washington Street Frances Weeks Catherine Torrey Dorothy Nichols Dorothy Jewett Frances Moses Doris Stetson Helen Shaughnessy John Crosby Jessie Manderson Bath City Hospital Corey Hill Hospital Bath Emily Potter Bay Point Forest Drake Miss Potter May Bickle Madeline Kingsbury Charlotte McCutcheon Bernice Clifford William Cullinan California Park Street Washington Park Maine Cullinan Texas Steamship Co Lester Campbell Boston U.S.N.R Boothbay Harbor Coast Guards New York Coast Guard Service United States Harvey Berry Coast Guard

Thompson passes his ensign tests

A telegram from Harold L Thompson in Boston confirms his successful naval reserve ensign examinations. He will attend Harvard training school after earlier postings at Brain tree Wakefield and Commonwealth Pier. Also noted, Harold Pinkham of Bath passed his exam and will train at Pelham Bay.

George E. Thompson Harold L Thompson Commonwealth Pier Boston Naval Reserve Harvard Thompson Braintree Mass Wakefield Bumpkin Island Harold Pinkham Bath Pelham Bay

Sarsaparilla Peps and Iron Duo Promises Blood Cleanse

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron combine for a four fold blood cleansing and nerve-building effect. The ad claims they supplement each other and form a top medical course. Buy from your druggist today.

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