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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1915
Page
1
Woolwich residents discuss building a hall at North Woolwich with John Thwing offering his building for the site. A busy week features dances at Montsweag Grange Hall, youth clubs, plays, and church services as organizers report strong turnout and growing community activity.
Eugene Bradshaw of Woolwich visits Jenks J Mitchell while Walter Brown home from Maine University for Easter break. Many locals attend a Bruns work minstrel show by the New Meadows boat club. George Lee dies aged seventy. funeral held with Haydn Quartet performances.
Dromore Grange No 302 lists the March 30 program withOpening Chorus and Grange Choir, Bible quotations and music, Abbie Minott as speaker for Local Items, and roles for Worthy Master Overseer and Treasurer.
The program features Elmer Rich on hat manufacture, Mr Harding with Signs of Spring, a discussion on preventing farm fires, humorous readings by Brothers and Sisters, The Seed Catalogue, a Sister Guessing-Pantomimes, music led by Mrs. Fred Wright, and songs by W. A. C. Rogers with Bessie Dickinson and Susan Campbell. Grange Choir closes.
Northeast town round up reports visits among residents from Bath Five Islands and Portland. Families cope with illnesses, birthdays, and school reopening while boating, fishing and theater outings mark daily life.
Mrs. Anne M. Oliver visits Wiscasset with relatives. Mrs. Seymour Hayden remains ill at home. Miss Myra Merritt hosts a card party Tuesday evening. Salvation Army service led by Capt. and Mrs. Snowdon Wednesday. Mrs. Eugene Knight hosts Thursday Ladies Aid session. Evening Workers enjoy a meeting hosted by Mrs. Winfield Groves Thursday. Mrs. James Purington ill at home this week. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Williams return to Bath from visiting his parents. Annie Purington visits Damariscotta on Sunday. Mrs. Albert Morse and daughter Louise visiting Parker Head.
Miss Bertha Wiggin hosted a Thursday evening party at Mrs. Frank P. Curtis home with flinch games music and ice cream treats. Several residents returned from Massachusetts this week including Miss Alice Graves and Miss Helen Randall while Mrs. Bert Jennings aged 22 died.
Phi Rhos raised funds through minstrel entertainment and paid bills. For sale seed Bliss Evergreen peas 25c qt cranberry bush beans 18c qt Early Rose seed potatoes 7c bushes. Drummond Cutting Winsnegance Me March 20, 2tp.
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