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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1917

Page

5

Bowdoinham Calls On Everybody To Attend Church

Community notes from Bowdoinham report Red Cross Hallowe en supper raises about 50 dollars, food conservation efforts praised, and local residents travel for work visits and family gatherings. Updates include postal staff changes, weddings, funerals, lodge activities, and wardrobe of local social events.

Bowdoinham C. F. Staples Orville Smith West Medford Mass Irish Edith Wood Fef. K. Jack Red Cross Grange Hall Hallowe'en

Bath Women Rally To Knit For Fort Baldwin Post

Miss Jane Murphy of the Woman's League seeks a summary of knitted items needed by Fort Baldwin at Popham. Bath boys are well provided, but other fort youths need 100 sweaters 170 helmets 150 wristers 300 socks. Captain Owen awaits support as the Annie C. Ross arrives safely with coal cargo.

Bath Boys Jane Murphy Woman's League Owen Fort Baldwin Popham Fort

Bath's First Motor Truck Arrives for Trial Friday

Bath purchases its first motorized fire fighting unit a Seagrave combination hose and chemical wagon loaded at the Maine Central siding on Commercial street. The 115 HP six cylinder truck, costing about 6400 dollars, will boost response speed and carry 1500 feet of hose plus chemical supplies.

Bath Maine Central Commercial Street Vine St J. E. Phillips Seagrave Co Columbus Bath Fire Department Chief Parks Alderman Covel Combination Water Street Brunswick Dodge Brothers REO F. O. B. Factory

Saving and Cooking Lessons From a Humble Kitchen

Iva Cromwell recalls saving a little money by cooking with simple ingredients. She narrates learning restraint on sweets, baking cookies with molasses and potatoes, and making cheese from skim milk, ending with the idea that everyone could save if they tried.

Iva Cromwell

Morse Hosts Thornton Academy In Big City Grid Match

Morse high prepares for a milestone clash with Thornton Academy on Kelley field. The visiting prep standout, famed in earlier Bath showdowns, faces Morse’s fast, strong lineup in a marquee contest expected to draw a large crowd next Saturday.

Thornton Academy Morse High Kelley Field Thornton Bath Moses Field Husky Morse Hign

Cornish Adopts Cash-Only Policy With Daily Delivery

J. K. Cornish, longtime local merchant, announced a shift to a strictly cash business on November 1. He will conduct only one daily delivery with his team and discontinue his previous credit practices.

J. K. Cornish

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Senter Brunswick, Maine Village Lodge F. and A. M Hallowe'en Supper Food Conservation Committee Er. W. Warren H. H. White M.C.R.R Hi. EK. Cornish Bert Adams Albert Henderson R. D. Purinton Maine Erland Rogers Bowdoin Gladys Small John F. Baker Monmouth Nellie Williams Augustus Schrader Beacon N. Y S. A. Baker Willard Blake Wellesley Viola Coombs John Coombs S. A. Cobb Sanford, Mo Sarah A. Baker S. D. Thorn Bath Iron Works Village Lodge U. S Solomon Eaton East Bowdoinham Joseph Haley Fred Cunningham Ella Philips Bremner Clinton Shiloh Myrick Heath Mary Seward J Lewiston Oscar Sward Alice Preble Viola Donald Woolwich Mary Sward Portland Neal Cunninghan Dresnen Alex Ross Atlantic Annie C. Ross Committee On Boston Massachusetts Committee On Fire Department Ralph C. Covel Eugene Mece- Grath John A. Small Henry T. B. Leeman Daniel A. McDonald Lester FE Buck F. Ray Dun Pomona Grange Bowdoin Center J. W. Bishop R. KE. Ferguson Daisy Mealey Elsie Dickinson Jacques Mary T. Wparinton Myrtle Jack Augusta Winthrop Robert Edwin Brown Hayadaset Point Walton Adams Fr. S. Adams Fred Beals L. Farnham CO. Inc Elm St Everybody's Column A. Olivet Wititesuner White Chester P Sagadahoc Perry New House Boat Grace Lee Sd Inquire Nature LES Fruits Webber’s Drug Store Morse HAW Auto Company Front Street Front ST Telephone Connection Brunswick, Allen's Garage Deermont&Nothing Go W.G. Cahill Center Street A. Reed Reed’s North and Lincoln Sts
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