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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1916

Page

10

Morse High School presents Little Almond Eyes operetta at Columbia Theatre

Morse High School Glee Club staged the Chinese operetta Little Almond Eyes at Columbia Theatre last Friday under Miss Margaret Bakeman. The production featured a full student cast, notable soloists, a strong orchestra, and praised costumes and setting.

Will McFarlane Portland Columbia Theatre Morse High School Glee Club Margaret Bakeman Emperor Ming Margaret Hanson Miss Lotus Leaf

Pink Pills Promised to Rebuild Blood and Vitality

An ad style piece touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood builder to treat anemia from overwork poor diet and lack of outdoor activity. It claims faster appetite digestion energy and mood improvements with purchases in boxes and a free booklet.

Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectary N. Y

Hope for sick women through Lydia E Pinkham remedies

Letters from grateful women describe relief from displacement ulcers backache and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound The testimonials come from Mrs Mayme Aspacu North Crandon Wisconsin Mrs A L McCasano Lawton Oklahoma and Mrs B I Haynes Fork Boxbuy Massachusetts among others expressing renewed health and trust in the remedy service offers confidential guidance from Lydia E Pinkham Co Lynn Massachusetts.

North Crandon Wis Havin Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Mayme Aspacu Massachusetts Roxbury Mass Haynes Fork Boxbuy Lydia Medeis Co Lynn

Obituary of Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Sewall of Bath

Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Sewall aged 83 died Saturday night at her Washington Street home after a brief paralytic shock. A Bath native, widow of shipbuilder Edward Sewall, she was a devoted mother and hospitable hostess long known in the city. Survived by four sons Samuel, Mark, Edward, Frank and daughter Mrs. Noyes, eleven grandchildren, two sisters, and a Swanton handwriting note. She belonged to the New Church.

Sarah Elizabeth Sewall Washington St Bath Mrs. Sewall Samuel S Mark W Edward R New York Frank L East Highlands California Joseph C. Noyes Portland Anna K. Swanton Fredericka Swanton City

Grace Small Munsey Dies at 38 in Local Home

Grace Small Munsey wife and mother dies at her home 427 High St in the city aged 38 years 8 months and 12 days. Born in Bath to John and Ada Getchell Small she leaves husband an eight year old daughter Althyne father John Small and sister Mrs Stanley Wallace. Funeral held at the residence Wednesday at two o'clock.

Leonard M. Munsey High St Bath John Ada Getchell Small Althyne John Small Stanley Wallace

Bath Girl Chosen In Beauty and Brains Contest

Merline Thompson of 68 Richardson St is selected by judge Lillian Russell as one of the hundred candidates in the Beauty and Brains Contest run by World-Equitable Motion Pictures Corp through Photoplay Magazine. The competition narrows to eleven finalists from the current elimination stage.

Lillian Russell Sophie Irene Loeb William A. Brady United States Canada New York World Merline Thompson Beauty and Brains World-Equitable Motion Pictures Corporation Photoplay Harry L. Thompson Richardson St Miss Russell

Sound as a nut Mr. Remington finds cure in Hood’s Sarsaparilla

Springfield man and long time Boston State House official credits Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Pepticon Pills for restoring health after heart and digestive symptoms. He walks a mile and a half each way with renewed vigor, urged by Senator George E. Putnam to try the remedies.

David T. Remington Springfield Mass Hood Remington State House Boston Senate George E. Putnam Lowell

Dean's Ointment Reclaims Piles Across Stores

Itching bleeding protruding or blind piles have yielded to Dean's ointment. Five decades old remedy advertised in every store with a fifty cent price point.

Dean

Bath’s John W. Stewart Celebrates 97th Birthday

Bath’s oldest resident John W. Stewart marked his 97th birthday on May 10 at his Edgett Street home. Born in Scotland, he came to the U S as a youth, served in the Civil War aboard the U S S Cambridge, survived Libby Prison, and later endured shipwrecks. He now runs a vegetable garden and a henhouse and belongs to Kennebec Naval Veterans.

John W. Stewart Bath Edgett St Mr. Stewart Scotland Boston Navy U. S. S. Cambridge Monitor Merrimac

Park Bowling League Standings and Candy Sale Class List

The Park Bowling League official standing to last Saturday is presented. The Class of 1916 members who sold candy at Little Almond Byes last week are Margaret Miller Olive Rowe Beatrice Shaw Mary Fielding Ada Chi Sarah Flaherty and Mabel Rogers.

Josephine Crosman William Small Octave Breton John Stacy Howard Harding Norman Howard Olive Rowe Mary Monroe Beatrice Shaw Margaret Miller Ada McCormick Sarah Flaherty Eula Fielding M.H.S Olive. Rowe Bale Fielding Ada Chi Sarah Flaherty Mabel Rogers

Unity Guild and Agoga Class Meet Amid Local Notices

The Unity Guild gathered at Miss Lily Pray's home on Maple Street Monday while the Agoga Class met at ex-teacher John L. Purington's Brunswick residence Tuesday. Ladies Sewing Circle convened Friday at Mrs. George McLellan's High Street home. The Brotherhood plans a June 6 banquet closing the season with officer elections.

Unity Guild Lily Pray Maple St John L. Purington Brunswick George McLellan High St Brotherhood

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