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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1915
Page
12
The community notes that the Union Hall repairs fund will not rely solely on contributions or subscriptions. The Cove youth plan summer fundraisers and welcome outside help, with a generous first donation from Carl Scott of Melrose. The issue also records visits, meetings, weddings, church events, and local social happenings in Georgetown.
ARROWSIC reports several residents in and out of town last week as school closures followed by a teacher picnic at Clark pasture. local residents like William Cunningham James McFarland Miss Mildred Snipe Aubery Stein and Dana McFarland are noted with short trips to Brunswick Portland Bath Doubling Point and Bowdoinham.
The steamer F. J. Lisman, Capt. C. F. Smith, recently overhauled at Bath Iron Works, is held at London with a general cargo bound for the Netherlands Overseas Trust of Rotterdam. She sailed from New York on May 23.
The Bath schooner Cora F. Cressy under Captain Frost arrived in Rio Janeiro from Norfolk on a 52 day passage carrying coal.
Ex mayor and Mrs Frank Small hosted guests including Mrs John Skillings and Miss Alice Fisher. Locals attended events from Bath to Seguin with visits, travels, and a few injuries noted, including John Pye's wrist fracture and a detachment arriving at Fort Baldwin.
Mrs. William W. Savage of Portland visits West Bath while Lewis Curtis stays at Boothbay. Foster's Point wharf is finished. Oak Ledget hosts a house party of Lemonts and Haggetts. Garnet dance draws several launch party attendees. Neily's winter pumpkin becomes pie filling. Wag ner apples shared by Joseph White. Armes family of Bath cottage at Larrabee's Grove for weekend. New Meadows Boat Club sails Sunday with Garnet dinner stop. Charles Haggett guest of honor. George Brigham buys a new horse and cart. Tru fant's Crossing notes another school week.
Mrs Clinton Pratt visits Mrs Spottswood in South Freeport while Miss Jennie Larrabee arrives home for summer after two years at the Pentecostal Institute. Walter Marco moves a house to town and will occupy it. Mr and Mrs Arthur Brown relocate to Brunswick. Harry Rich loses a valuable horse, found dead in the barn. Rich and Frank Leavitt shingle Rich's cottage at New Meadows. Winneganee pupils picnic at New Meadows. Mrs Merton Wright visits from Spencer, Mass. Walter Marco's wife visits Lewis ton, and Walter Brown returns from the University of Maine by bicycle after 58 miles. Frank W Winter travels from Glenburn, North Dakota to visit. Berry's Mill school holds an entertainment to raise funds. Miss Sarah Black directs 14 weeks of term. Church services every Sunday at 2:30 pm with Rev H A Corey. Sunday school to follow. An entertainment and sociable is planned next Friday at the church. ice cream and cake will be sold. A dance at Popham Beach next Tuesday features Stevens. The Genesta Chapter O E S holds a regular meeting Friday evening.
The Hyde Guards schedule a dance with Stevens Orchestra on their next river trip for practice downriver to Fort Baldwin on June 26.
The subscriber is duly appointed executor of the will of Frances W Humphreys of Bath Sagadahoc County deceased. All persons having claims against the estate should present them for settlement and all debts are asked to be paid promptly. Frederick H. ee Cc
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