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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1912
Page
1
The Independent forecasts little change in Bath officials after a decisive election that shifts control to Republicans. Mayor Small and Oliver are recognized for strong campaigns, while town meetings fund road work and local improvements. Social events, school closings, water issues, and the budding road projects fill community life in West Bath and across Sagadahoc County.
At a Bowdoinham town meeting last Monday Lewis M. Fulton was elected chairman of Selectmen for the 14th time. The article notes the 150th anniversary of Bowdoinham’s incorporation and traces Fulton ancestry to Gowen Fulton who settled at Cathance Point in 1750, linking the Fulton and Patton families to local leadership and shipbuilding heritage.
Miss Alice Fulton visited her aunt in Brunswick while John Carney returned from Portland. Senator Fulton received a greeting from Senator Milliken of Aroostook in Bermuda, where Milliken is visiting. The tax rate will be at least two mills lower than last year. Judge Fulton seeks the party national convention delegate slot in Baltimore.
Covington Missouri and Brownsville Indiana women report relief from hemorrhages and weakness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. One woman credits avoiding surgery and regaining strength to stay active, while others praise improved health and energy after treatment.
Bath residents praise the remedy for kidney and bladder inflammation and related pains. An endorsement from Mrs. F M Purington notes lasting relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills, with dealers selling the product at 50 cents and Foster Milburn Co as US agents.
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