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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1919

Page

8

Movie Plays and Players at Liberty and Bath venues

Liberty theatre next week showcases Elsie Ferguson in The Marriage Price Monday and Tuesday Bryant Washburn in The Poor Boob Wednesday and Thursday Vinseila Dean in The Wicked Darling Friday Anna Nilsson in The Way of the Strong Saturday Also YP Griffiths The Gil Who Stayed at Mommie at Bath Opera later in month Ruth Roland stars on Santa Cruz set for The Tiger's Trail Cabrillo grave reward offered. Shadows of Suspicion and Beating the Odds previews prompt studio notes and cast updates.

Liberty Theatre Thesday Elsie Ferguson Bryant Washburn Vinseila Dean Anna Nilsson YP. W. Griffith Gil Mommie Griffith Ruth Roland Santa Cruz Pathe Santa Crus Chanel California Santa Barbara Cabrillo Miss Roland George Larkin Paul Meurst

Bath Opera House to Feature Hoyt Musical Revue All Week

Next week at the Bath Opera House audiences will enjoy matinees and nightly shows featuring the Hoyt Musical Revue a 22 performer musical comedy company. Daily changing photoplays include Fannie Ward in On the Tevel Madge Kennedy in Daughter of Mine Mane Marsh in The Wondage of Barbara Elsie Ferguson in The Danger Mark Tom Moore in Too Fat to Fight Mabel Neuman in The Pest Geraldine Farrar in Shadows and more. Also promotional items note Lina Cavalieri in The Two Brides and news on Select Pictures Corp arrivals and Vitagraph serials from California with star names like Antonio Moreno Ralph Ince Gladys Leslie and Capt Robert Warwick.

Bath Opera House Hoyt Fannie Ward Madge Kennedy Mane Marsh Barbara Elsie Ferguson Tom Moore Mabel Neumand

Name on Car Brings Notes to Mrs Love from Aspiring Author

A struggling writer uses a tactic of painting his full name on his car to attract attention from Bessie Love. Notes and cards are left for her in cushions, and she ends up buying the story.

Bessie Love Mrss Love

Metro Californians buy cars except Maxwell Karger

Maxwell Karger stands out as the lone Metro figure in California who resists the car fever while other noted names such as Mme Nazi mova Albert Capellani Edwin Carewe Viola Dana May Allison Joseph Engle and Winis Fox embrace new shiny automobiles.

Metro California Maxwell Karger Mme. Nazimova Albert Capellani Edwin Carewe Viola Dana May Allison Joseph Engle Winis Fox

Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for avoiding operation

A Wisconsin woman says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her organic troubles and back pain without an operation after doctors advised surgery. She praises the root and herb remedy and urges other women to write for information and testimonials.

Black River Falls Wis Lydia E. Pinkham Eau Claire A. W. Binzer Black River Bace E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

West Bath Red Cross unit meets for all day session

About 20 West Bath Red Cross members gathered for an all day meeting at the home of Mrs. BE Stackpole and enjoyed a deli cious eliteken dinner. The group made good progress on children’s garments and other needed articles with plans for the next meeting May 14 at Miss Annie Trufant’s home.

West Fred A. Bubier Poster's Point W. HT Brown Humphrey Qwen Vaughn Smile Bath Smiley Cottage Josie Winter Concord Mass Raymond Wheeler Susie Bates Leon Bates Lynn Charles Bates Walter PB. Brown Eugene Brown Fred Kittredge Scott Golder Lemont Cottage J. W. Higgins Brunswick T. 4. Perkins Ella Sliggins Eleanor Bates Morse High School Wing Lewiston John King Wilton G. Bates Stephen Trogan Bates Charles HL Bates May Toss S. B. Neiley Robert Small Fred Butler Boston J. Everett Mayo Harry Mason Hiram Brown Lillian B New Meadows Arthur Brown Ford West Bath H. G. McDougall Rhode Island I. S. Leavitt Foster’s Point Leonard & Mitchell Pharmacy

Dr Williams Pink Pills Promote Blood Build Up

New Hampshire resident Adelaide Ta-Vaude credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring health after prolonged overwork and worry. She reports regained strength, weight, and color after starting treatment, and notes she advised friends to try the remedy. Drugstore supply available with fifty cent box or multi pack.

New Hampshire Dr. Williams Adelaide Ta- Vaude No. 64 Mulberry Street Claremont

Bowdoinham Boys and Girls Excel in Extension Club Work

Bowdoinham ranks highly in University of Maine extension service work with a long running boys club started in 1815 led by C M White. The club, now 23 members strong, aims for prizes next fall and a summer field day while pig club members build self feeders. The 21 girls cook and study housekeeping under Hazel Cornish with meetings at Bowdoinham High School and plans for a spring sale and contests at Auburn Sagadahoc county.

Bowdoinham University of Maine C. M. White Maine Department of Agriculture C. Milton MekKywen C. Milton McEwen Wallace Trufant Chester Care William Trufant Wallace Ames F. J. Penley Bowdoinham High School Maine Pig Club Hazel Cornish Auburn

Gas Poisoning Death Tells of Bath Shipyard Work

William Strout aged 55 died at Augusta hospital after gas poisoning contracted during war work in a Bath shipyard. He had been ill two months, came from Sangerville to Freeport four years ago, living at Pleasant Hill with his wife and nine children rearing.

William Strout Augusta Bath Freeport Sangerville Charles Holbrook Pleasant Hill

Crawford McDade nuptials celebrate city native marriage

Harry F. Crawford and Marion P. McDade were married on Sunday night April 20 in South Orrington by Rev. William McGrath. The bride wore pearl grey silk and carried roses, with Helen T. Coombs as bridesmaid and J. Osear Guild as best man. Both newlyweds are popular locals with many well wishers.

Harry F. Crawford Bath Marion P. McDade South Orrington Bangor Daily News Harry FE. Crawford William McGrath Helen T. Coombs J. Osear Guild Mrs. Crawford

Bath Residents Tour German Submarine Display in Portland

Several Bath residents visited a German submarine on display in Portland on Sunday. Before boarding, attendees were required to purchase or pledge to buy at least one Victory Liberty Bond in their hometown.

Bath Portland

Bath Red Cross Delegation Returns From Boston Conference

Bath Red Cross Home Service Section delegates Asa Doroth Sewall Miss Priscilla Kimball and Miss Mary Tor phin attended the New England division conference in Boston. They reported on new Home Service concepts and the continued civilian support after wartime obligations. They noted widespread expansion to about 3600 Home Service Sections serving 15 000 communities and over half a million military families, with decisions resting at local chapters.

Bath Red Cross Home Service Section Boston New England American Red Cross Asa Doroth Sewall Priscilla Kimball Mary Torphin Home Service J. Byron Deacon Civilian Relief National Headquarters The Home Services Dencon Hlome Service Deacon

Bath Odd Fellows Attend Services on 100th Anniversary

Lincoln lodge of Odd Fellows and Queen Rebekah lodge observed the 100th anniversary at People's Baptist Church. TR Samuel A. Evans spoke on the covenant between Jonathan and David as a tenet of Odd Fellowship. Music, solos by John Shaw and Ruth Lord, and about 85 attendees marked the event. Ex mayor Joseph Torrey returned from Boston business trip.

Lincoln Lodge Odd Fellows and Queen Rebekah Lodge People’s Baptist Ehurch Odd Fellowship Samuel A. Evans Ehur Jonathan David John Shaw Ruth Lord Lincoln Judge

Relics Train Attracts Bath Crowd For Victory Bonds

A Liberty Loan Exhibit Train No. 4 pulled into Bath Station amid cheers as veterans and citizens viewed battle relics from World War I. Speakers Capt. Jenks Ensign White and Sergt Heines urged support to finish the war and repay debts. The baggage car displayed gas masks bayonets helmets rifles and machine guns while a sales booth sold bonds. The train then departed for Rockland after touring Maine and New Hampshire.

Liberty Loan Bath France Sheila Ata B.A. Jenks L. W. White Sergt W. Heines Flanders Sergt. Heines F. Oa. Jenks H. Brown J. W. White Sergis W. Trevies W. Litchfield

North End housing project to begin grading this week

Preliminary work on grading the lots for the Emergency Fleet Corporation housing project at the North end will start late this week. Roads and sidewalks follow, with completion not expected before October. Each house will have a grass plot and hedges to define boundaries.

Emergency Fleet Corporation

Mitchell Francis Couple Wed in Oldtown City Hall

An Oldtown couple from Bath, Harold Lodge Mitchell and Ella Francis, were married by Justice Albert J. Grassy in Bath city hall’s aldermanic chamber on Saturday evening at eight. The groom is a laborer and the bride a domestic. both residents of Oldtown.

Oldtown Bath Albert J. Grassy City Hall Ella Francis Henry M. Francis Harold Lodge Mitchell Henry JD. Mitchell

Bath residents fill coal bins ahead of winter

In Bath residents rush to stockpile coal as new homes rise and prompt deliveries may be scarce next season. The piece notes Robert FE Legendre, noted as a Pennsylvania relay carnival pentathlon winner and a former Lewiston high school and Trebron academy athlete.

Bath Robert FE. Legendre Lewiston High School Trebron Academy

Pruit-A-Tives Linked to Life-Saving Claim in Sacramento Ad

A Sacramento reader details a decade of stomach trouble ending after trial boxes of Pruit-A-Tives Liver Tablets. The letter credits the product with saving two lives and promoting recovery after years of pain. Sold by Pruit-A-Tives Limited with prices 6 for 2.50 and trial 25 cents.

Mas. S’. &. Stolz den Hox Pruit-A-Tives Limited Ugdesn Dung N.Y

New Schooner Margaret Jf Weymss Returns From Salt Trade

The schooner Margaret Jf Weymss built at Boothbay for Capt. Plummer of Bath arrived in Philadelphia after loading salt at Turks Island. The voyage from Portland to the Spanish main port proved a quick trip and met the builders and owners expectations.

Margaret Jf. Weymss Boothbay Plummer Bath Portland Spanish Main Philadelphia Turks Island

Bath court to hear Minnie Savary divorce petition

Minnie T. Savary of Bath Maine, wife of Joseph G. Savary, sues for divorce citing desertion since April 1916. Libel filed April 24 1919 requests decree. court order directs notice to Joseph G. Savary with publication in the Bath Independent prior to October 1919 hearing.

Sagradaboc Supreme Judicial Court Bath Minnie BE. Savary Joseph G. Savary Minnie EK. Bailey Everett Commonwealth of Massachusetts Joseph H. Cannell Yarshamkh Savary Bern Minnie Tc. Savary Maine Edward W. Bridghart Somadahoe Leslie ¢. Cornish Justice of the Sun Fred H. Thompson

Testament of Thomas L Savere Presented for Probate

Nellie S Savage of Woolwich Maine petitions the probate court of Sugadaloe County to prove the will of Thomas L Savage who died April 17 1919 in Woolwich leaving a widow Nellie S Savage and heirs Frank H Savage Rufus M Savage. The petition asks for letters testamentary to be issued to Nellie S Savage. The document is sworn April 28 1919.

State OF Maine Jude Sugadaloe Nellie S. Savage Woolwich Thomas L. Savere Nellie Frank H. Savage Maine Rufus M. Savage Sacadathoc A.D

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