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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1919

Page

8

Movie Plays and Players at the Bath Theatre Tonight and Beyond

The Bath theatre announces a busy week headlined by a return engagement of The Birth of a Nation on Monday and Tuesday with augmented orchestra. Alice Brady stars in Her Great Chance on Wednesday and Thursday, and William Farnum in The Man Hunter Friday and Saturday. Also notes Ruth Roland aims to relocate to Santa Cruz Island, and various Hollywood stars and productions are outlined, including Robeson Crusoe fever and new projects from Fox, Vitagraph, and Goldwyn.

Bath’ Opera House Alice Brady William Farnum Wiliam Fox Santa Cruz Island Ruth Roland Miss Roland Santa Barbara

West Bath Grange hosts meetings and harvest supper

West Bath Grange entertained Merry Meeting Grange Bowdoinham Dirigo Topsham Freeport and Ell at a regular meeting Monday night with a program of music recitations tableaux and a harvest supper. The women will run next week and men the following week. A Sagadahoe county Pomona meeting will confer the fifth degree May 26 at West Bath Grange hall.

West Bath Grange Merry Meeting Grange Bowdoinham Dirigo Brunswick Topsham Freeport Ell The Grange Sagadahoe Pomona the Grange Elvira Wing Filla Douglas Ruth Ward Addie Purington Lillian Rogers Fannie Oliver Lillian Lemont Cornélia Lord William Fields Texas Steamship Co Hardings Guernseys Albert White Xeast Helen Foster Southard Bath Everett Mayo Andrew Green Shaw Short Ontario West Bath H. Rogers L. J. Rogers Trufants Crossing Western Avenue William H. Doughty South Portland Llewellyn Rogers Harry Libby Merton Wright Rumford A. Hf. Donnell Edmund Larrabee Dover F. W. Larrabee George Teals Leeds Robert Small Sabine Oscrar Smiley Margaret Bates J. A. Winslow & Son Er. R. Brown Fred White

Winona Woman Credits Pinkham Remedy for Nervousness

Winona Minnesota woman Mrs Albert Sultze recounts years of sleepless nights from nervous conditions and says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored rest and vigor. The advertisement claims the remedy has for forty years aided conditions including heat inflammation irregularities backache and nervous prostration and remains a standard treatment.

Winona Minn Lydia E. Pinkham Ees Albert Sultze Olmstead St

How One Woman Gained Health From Pink Pills

A Man chester woman recounts relief from nervous disorders after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. She was nearly unable to walk, lost weight to ninety six pounds, suffered severe headaches and tremors. Six boxes restored strength and color, prompting endorsement. Pills sold by druggists or mail order from Dr Williams Medicine & Co. Schenectady with free booklets on nervous disorders and diet.

Mary S. Higgins Wilson Street Manchester N. H Dr. Williams Tink Pilla Dr. Williams Medicine &Co Schenectady N. Y

Bath area society notes and events this week

Mrs BE HL Cook of Bath and Mrs Porington were among guests in Bath this week. Raymond Brooks shopped in Brunswick. W H Brown visited Gardiner and admired his growing pair of gray horses. Mrs Edith Etuart and Mrs J Everett Maye hosted visits in Bath. A. EH Donnell expands chicken raising. The Portland District Women’s Foreign Missionary Society met at the Bath Methodist church with a Red Cross session at Miss Annie Trufant’s home focusing on children’s garments. A lunch was served and the next meeting is June 4 at the grange hall. Mrs Llewellyn Rogers attended Brunswick church meeting. Mrs BF FE Williams and son Stanley visited Bath.

BE. HL Bath Raymond Brooks Brunswick W. H. Brown Gardiner Porington Wart “Frentay BE. R. Wright Edith Etuart J. Everett Maye A. EH. Donnell F. S. Stackpole Portland Women's Foreign Missionary Society Methodist Church Pleasant Street Red Cross Workers of the West Bath Annie Trufant George Hall A. H. Donnell W. FH. Larrabee J. M. Lemont Annie Rogers S. Hy, Conley W. Hy. White C. B. Chappell William Dean Lincoln Williaims Albert White A. S. Flood J. 3. Lemont A. C. Johnson FP. W. Larrabee Grange Hall Llewellyn Rogers BF. FE. Williams Son Stanley C. C Williams Andrews Road

Local notes on Bath area industry and events

Local notes report 78 degree shade temperature, a 200 horsepower motor ordered for a mill, foundation work on the Cox bungalow, and oak floors. Landscape work at the Stone House farm by Isaac H Rideout, a strong shad catch at the waterfront, health statistics from Bath city office, social dress trends postwar, and new pine spars arriving for Morse Bros. plus lectures on Spiritualism by J Arthur Stacy. A new soda fountain at Webber pharmacy and ongoing Masonry work on the Watson Frye structure with sand delivered by Captain William Crocker.

Hyde Windlass Co Fairbanks, Morse & Co Tos Angeles Calif J. W Grassy New York Morse Bros. (c Pacific Oregon Maine Central J. Arthur Stacy Lewiston Webber Pharmacy Watson-Frvye Masons William Crocker Hattie B

City Forester Warns Over Moth Pests In Bath

Bath faces a moth infestation risk as gypsy moths threaten foliage. The State Department of Agriculture has funded control, but rising costs and shifting priorities limit state effort. Citizens must help by painting egg clusters with creosote before caterpillars emerge, with J A Malloy coordinating locally.

the Independent Bath State Department of Agriculture Maple Grove Department of Agriculture J. A. Malloy Bedford Street H. M. Sewall City Forester

Award for aiding schooner Morse granted in district court

Judge Hale orders an award of 500 dollars plus costs to Edward F. Brackett and a partner for aiding the schooner Bessie L. Morse when it burned off Ram Island Light on November 30. Captain Grosvenor Wells and two aboard escaped danger as Monhegan towed Morse to Inner Herons Island and helped extinguish the fire. The Morse valued between 2800 and 5000 dollars, towed to Boothbay Harbor where Monhegan stood by until flames were out. J Edward Stinson resumes duties on Hockomock ferry.

Edward F. Brackett Hale District Court Bessie L. Morse Monhegan Morse Boothbay Harbor Grand Manan Grosvenor C. Wells Brackett Inner Herons Island

Lobsterman Lost At Sea In Sunday Storm

Walter Lewis, a Bay Point lobsterman in a 20 foot motor boat, is missing after attempting to reach his traps amid heavy seas at the mouth of the Kennebec river Sunday morning. Coast Guard from Popham Beach and Seguin light keeper searched Sunday afternoon. engine troubles and a capsized boat are suspected. Lewis, 40s, well known locally, left home despite engine problems and vanished after passing Seguin when the engine stalled. A coast guard crew reported seeing him struggle before he continued, then all trace was lost. In Sagadahoc, probate actions follow with notices for Ellen F. Jones and George L. Morris estates.

Walter Lewis Bay Point Kennebec Coast Guard Popham Beach Seguin Light Lewis Seguin

Probate Notices Published in Bath County

Probate notices announce hearings in Bath on June 3 at nine o clock regarding licenses to sell real estate in Woolwich and Bath. Caroline Campbell, administratrix, petitions to determine inheritance tax on the estate. Witness James S Lowell notes the old court date of December 13, 1919.

Sagadahoc Bath Ellen F. Jones George King Caid James Lowell George L. Morris Elbridge G. Harris Phippsburg Bagadahoc Lowelie Sagadahoqoc Sagadinhoc Mary E. Pero William T. Pero James S. Lowell Leroy H. Reed Woolwich Caroline Campbell Old Court Mery Maine Frederick James Spencer Iaid Mahala A. Spencer Rome Harrington Wakefield James Spencer Breagrick Seeds Brake Cateh Said State OF Maine Sagadatwoc Nellie 8 Savare Thomas L. Savare Whoalwich Nellie S. Savage Arthur J. Dunton Orate. OF Rath Espuhion Gacadahoc

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