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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1913

Page

4

Bowdoinham Notes On Visitors Deaths And Local Events

Bowdoinham weekly notes record visits from Richmond Gen Eva and Bath, a birth in Augusta, graduations and schoolgoings, and a funeral for John Wilson. Memorial day observances rank high with G A R veterans Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary participation, address by Rev A A Lewis, and a large turnout. Local improvements include road work, bridge planning, lawn care, and street crossings. sports feature a Wesley Brotherhood game and Bowdoinham baseball 6 0 win over Brunswick.

Pilgrim Bowdoin Nichols

Winnegance post office to become Bath substation

The Independent reports Winnegance will switch to Bath as a postal substation when the new schedule starts. Money order, registered letter, and parcel post service will be available, with a Bath city carrier likely covering the Winneganee district.

Winnegance Bath Winneganee

Bowdoin News Notes Busy Town Health and Movements

Measles affect several families as Mrs. Roberts and Mrs. Small fall ill. J O Roberts returns from Franklin county on business. Nathaniel Gilpatrick cultivates two acres for Lis bon corn factory. Mrs. Thomas McGraw visits from Sabattus. Mrs. Jalbert and sister visit J O Roberts. Mrs. Charles Smith improves and plans Lewiston hospital return. Anna Ready arrives from Manchester to summer with Mrs. Winthrop B Hervey. Mr. Ready returns to Manchester. Theo Lang camp bought by Mr. Couch and moved to his farm. Jesse Tarr buys a fine span of horses with new harnesses for parties in Lewiston. Walter Swift and family move from Gardiner to Bowdoin John Campbell place. Last day of May.

Indie Hester Bowdoinhiam A. EE. Smalloof Richmond William Boston Little Chester Jenkins Jesse Jenkins Netsta Bowdoinham BE. S. Blodvett Sisters” Hospital Lewiston Beals Bunaglow Bay Road Albert Beals Baptist Church Miles Reed Grand Army Sons of Veterans and Auxilliary Sarah Small Frank Small Pleasant Street George Hamilton Helen Roxbury Mass Newton House Oln Roscoe Given Gardiner Guy Farnum Graves Danenter Bertha W. KE. Rideout Sisters’ Hospital Upper Main Street William T. Hall Mary Richmond Sarah Patten Patten FE. W. Warren Harry Brown Bath Brunswick Universalist Ladies’ Aid Jennie Langdon Fred J Roberts Charles Smith Lisbon Falls Anna Ready Manchester N. H Winthrop B. Hervey Ready Mr. Couch Theo Lang Howard Couch Jesse Tarr Walter Swift Bowdoin John Campbell

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