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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1916

Page

10

Local Notes and Maritime Highlights from Bath

Sheriffs were active Sunday while Beacon Street groups met Friday and Monday. The five masted Helen W. Martin was offered for sale in London after mine damage, with bids starting at 1000 and sale withdrawn at 4350 pounds. Other updates include fast passages by the Dorothy Palmer from Iviza to Gloucester, a Bath orchestra opening ball on the 24th, and a new wood steamer contract for the Baltimore and Carolina line. Bath civic and business notes cover Coast Artillery exams, Moose Lodge officers, and Worumbo Mill’s new Bath office suite with historic payroll bag on display.

Helen W. Martin London Greenhethe Kent Portland Dorothy Palmer Gloucester Iviza Spain Bath Kennebec Yacht Club Mason L. W. Williams Baltimore and Carolina Steamship Co M. Mitchell Davis & Son Solomons Wilmington N. C Georgetown Charleston S.C Coast Artillery Corps H. W. Owen, Jr S. H., Wakefield Bath Lodge of Moose P.D. Augustus Peron William Mann W. W. Hosmer Joseph Caton I. C. Coombs Warren McIintyre William Pinkham Co.g Herbert Pettengill John Place Joseph Everard Augustus Perow C.A. Peaslee Supreme Lodge William Matin New England Newport R. L Oliver Moses Worumbo Mill Plummer Worumbo Frank O. Moses Lisbon Falls Sendor Maine

Mothers Endorse L F Atwood's Medicine for Children

A survey of New England mothers shows wide use of L F Atwood's Medicine for common childhood ailments. The remedy, marketed for stomachs bowels liver and blood, is praised as prompt thorough and safe for children. Produced by the L F Medicine Co of Portland Maine and sold in 638e bottles at your drugstore.

New England L. F.” Atwood L. F.” Medicine Co Portland

Local notes span society, industry and sport in Bath

Local jottings cover W C T U and Foreign Missionary Society meetings, shipbuilder visits, Texas Co ships cargo, and a Bath Iron Works fire drill. Reports of a creamery prospect, a feldspar quarry inland, a wedding gifts, a Ladies Sewing Circle election, a Center Street ball win, and a sunset after thunderstorm accompany brief weather and community items.

W.C.T.U Y.M.C. A Foreign Missionary Society Beacon St Angus McLeod Wyoming S. R. Percy Texas Co Gardiner G. Deering Music Hall Hatfield Bath Bath Iron Works F. J. Rollins Hyde Windlass Co Ernest P. King King Herbert E. Worrey Fred Larrabee Clarence N. Flood

Kennebec News Roundup of Local Events and Developments

Community activity spans religious groups and clubs with meetings at Crescent Street and Beacon Street. New lobster shipments arrive from Bay Point to Colonial Cafe, while repairs begin on the De Coste building amid a busy week. Firefighters tackle a forest blaze near Whiskeay Creek as boxes replace old mail slots across Bath.

Kennebec Hyde Windlass Co St. Place Doreas Guild George Perry Crescent St Colonial Cafe Bay Point Pastor Evans Gay and Gauvin de Coste Center St William Guard New England Salvation Army Bath Lodge C.C.F P.N.G Virgil P. Emery Charles D. Loveland Percy & Small Philadelphia Liverpool Beacon Street Epworth League League Wesley Brunswick Beacon St William Brennan Fish Commission Abner Johnson Five Islands Grange Hall Broad St Commercial High St Oak Washington North St High South and Beacon High Sts Maine Central Ferdinando Gorges Boston Whiskeay Creek William Plummer Peterson Lot Jellisons Whiskeay Bridge Long Reach White

Bath man praises Doan's Kidney Pills after long relief

George L. Farrin of Bath recounts a six year relief arc from kidney disease with Doan's Kidney Pills. He reports initial improvement after three boxes and, over six years later, continued benefit prompting repeated endorsements. He urges others to try the product from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Mr. Farrin Bath George L. Farrin Lower Middle St Doan Webber’s Farrin Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Colonial Club May Ball and harbor activity headline

Gleason Coggan of Thomaston works as clerk at Hallets while Snow Park nears grading. The Colonial Club May Ball was the social highlight of the week and L A W extra cars eased Sunday travel. Bath Dance Orchestra planned a May 24 Yacht Club dance under Harry Arthur Starbird.

Snow Park Gleason Coggan Thomaston Hallet’s Colonial Club K.Y.C Bath Dance Orchestra Yacht Club Harry Arthur Starbird Ariel Ella Clifton Gardiner Light Orizimbo Bath Sewall Oak St Hattie B Read Nichols Wharf M.C.R.R Texas Acadia Lodge Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias Bangor Bangor Knights Nequasset Small Point Portland Peaks Island Popham Line Woodmen Huggard Tedford Cyrus N. Blanchard Wilton Blanchard House of Representatives Franklin County Senate Secretary of State

Local society notes and theater parade cite various events

The South End PTA and Sedgwick Circle held meetings with new members elected at Phi Rho. Ledges along Front Street will be blasted before rails are laid. Citizens return from town trips as Supt Haraden and contractor Carlton travel to Boston. Eugene M Desmond stars in The Rolling Stone in Washington with the PolI Players. Wilsons attend a benefit opening for Starmont Aid for Consumptives. Desmond is praised as a convincing heir in the plot.

Front St M. A. Haraden Eastern Steamship Corporation W. F. Carlton Boston Eugene M. Desmond Washington Poli Rolling Stone Wilson Eugene Desmond

Tired Looking Women and Dr Williams Pink Pills

An old adresing piece notes tired looks from neurasthenia caused by overwork and strain. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a non alcoholic tonic that builds blood, improves anemia tendency, and aids nervous disorders. Available at druggists or by mail from Schenectady New York with a free booklet.

Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N. Y

Frank N Thompson Improves After Operation at City Hospital

Citizens learn of continued improvement in Frank N Thompson of Thompson Bros at City Hospital. Since operation by Dr Twitchell he has made steady progress, not yet able to sit up but has sunbaths on the piazza in bed. Doctors now believe no further operation will be needed as the wound heals and the tube is removed.

Frank N. Thompson Thompson Bros Twitchell

Anuric touted as kidney remedy by Dr. Pierce

A reader reports backache frequent urination and rheumatism relieved by Anuric tablets from Dr. Pierce of the Buffalo institute. Experiments claim high activity in expelling poisons and relief of inflammation. Buyers are urged to send 10 cents for a trial or buy a 50 cent package and mail a water sample for free analysis.

Dr. Pierce Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y Henry A. Love Dr. Pierce’s Hospital Lithia

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