War Relief Drive Urges Continued Gifts for Allied War Work
The piece stresses ongoing need for funds to support the United War Work Council as peace nears. It argues that two million Yankee servicemen will still need morale boosting goods, reading material, and recreation. It calls for immediate, not delayed, giving and links reconstruction efforts to active local chambers of commerce in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United War Work Council
France
Bath
Chamber of Commerce
New England
Uncle Sam
Bath Gazette Marriage Notices and Local Updates
Intention of marriage recorded for Robert Wi Oliver and Miss Mildred Bowie, later wed by Rev. David L. Wilson after a judge’s dispensation. Local society notes include visits, illnesses, dances at Bridge Hall, a Halloween party, and military camp prospects for Earl Morse. Probate notices announce executors and administratrixes for Bath residents, with filings in Sagadahoc County courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phsign
Robert Wi Oliver
Alfred L. Oliver
Bath
Mildred ©. Bowie
Horace Bowie
Grassy
John J. Keegan
David L. Wilson
Central Congregational Church
Portland
Henry Potter
Clinton Pratt
Harry Knight
Lydia Holbrook
Freeport
Edwin Small
Hyde Windlass Co
Albert Holbrook
Abbie Burgess
Win [Pease of Burnham
Bridgehall
George Pomery
Richmond
Pomeroy
Charles Stinson
John Higgins
Walker
Mary Hersey
Earl Morse
Robert Manson
Roberta
W. A. Downing
Portand
T. L. Perry
Edgar Williams
Lincoln
Cora Campbell
A. C. Brown
West Bath
Doris
Rogers
Ralph Merry
Sulphin
Harold Small
Lawrence
Sagadahoc
James 8
Lowell
State OF Maine
Bathim
Serki
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Ad Promote Health
If your blood is impure and iron deficient, or you suffer pale skin, weak nerves, liver trouble, or constipation, Hood's Sarsaparilla Peptiron and Hood's Pills offer a strong tonic and gentle cathartic combined. These medicines aid sores and crup and are sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Morale Is Winning the War in Morale Appeals
A wartime piece extols morale as the key factor in American resolve. It cites soldier spirit, enemy demoralization, the value of home support and seven government activities to sustain morale. Readers are urged to give generously to boost morale and hasten victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau-Thierry
France
Prussia
Pershing
Why you should give twice as much as you ever gave before
A wartime appeal urges Americans to donate double their previous gifts to seven organizations. It promises soldiers and sailors will receive morale boosting support including recreation buildings libraries books films hostess houses and athletic facilities, ensuring home front morale from church to theatre and school until victory in 1919.
Names and numbers of county men who registered for draft
Continued list of county residents registered for the September 12 draft, naming individuals with addresses and draft classifications such as 1-A 2-D and 4-A. The compilation includes numerous Topsham Bowdoinham Richmond Woolwich and Phippsburg residents with varied post office routes and R F D designations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Lee Gilliam
West Point
Phippsburg
Arthur Garrell Edgecomb Topsham
Robertown
Bowdoinham
Richard Nes Sheridan
R. F
West Bath
Hollis Marshall Trott
Richmond
William Gagnon
Bridge St
Topsham
Charles LeForest Budge
Roscoe George Bailey
Woolwich
Albert Dean Page
Levi Wilmot Powers
Georgetown
Bortal
Arvas
Box
Pejepscot
Carl Oscar Sward
George Bertrand Knight
Morris Ratcliff Pye
Small Point
Antes Sumner Dearborn
Grover Cleveland Mariner
Leslie Gahan Oliver
Harry Lucius Tarr
Wesley Day
Chestnut St
Oe Obrien
Laurent Coulombe
Prospect St
Josh Philas Brannen
Alphonzo Saindon, Jr
Charles Henry Mains
Llewellyn Drew Rogers
Percy Edwin Lane
Sabattus
George William Hildreth
Arthur David Blanchard
Main St
Frank and
James Franklin Pottle
Pleasant St
Moses Thomas Chandler
Oo Beach
Lester Fred Polley
Charles Orin Colby
Lewis Alphonso Hideout
Richmond Cor
Wesley Edward Wallace
Rupert John Eaton
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Times Company
Front St
Maine
Capt
Merton ©. Webber
Ray C. Gourley
Walter T. Brown
Co. L
Brown
Stugadiahioc
Frank Brown
John H Tucker
Miza E. Whitlock
Rosa Brown
John H. Tucker
James
William F. Dunham
Gertrude A. Myer
Winfield Scott
Cressey
Maud P. Welch
Charles C. Low
Arthur L. Wilson
Albert J. Strout
M. Trevt Tate
Couny
Henry W. Hanson
Sarah E Bonmer Inte
James T. Bonney
Sith
Susan Gibbs
Sagniduhioc
Wauter
Glidden
Charles B
William A. Furber
Gayle C. Burnhamlete
Sagudahioe
November Sith, 1918
Florence L. Burnham
William T. Perolate
Mary E. Pero
Napoleon
United War Work Campaign
Nat'l Catholic War Council
Jewish Welfare. Board
Service
American Library Association
Salvation Army
Aham Nond
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