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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1918

Page

6

Bath urged to push ferry plan for Kennebec crossing

Editorial argues Bath and Woolwich must seek a larger, modern ferry and proper slips before the 1920 legislature. It warns delays frustrate summer travel, forecasts traffic growth, and calls for state support with a clear program. It also reflects on Bath's postwar community spirit and the need to sustain momentum.

Bath Kennebec Woolwich Bath and

Engagement Announced For Frances Parks And Harold McCutcheon

Winnegance announces the engagement of Frances Louise Parke to Harold R. McCutcheon Gunner U S N Miss Parks a Morse high school graduate and Bath telephone operator. McCutcheon has 11 years in the navy and 18 months abroad, with service including Vera Cruz 1914 and the world cruise. No wedding date set as he leaves for secret duty after reporting to Boston.

Fred L. Parks Winnegance Frances Louise Parke Harold R. McCutcheon Gunner Bath Gunner McCutcheon Joseph McCutcheon Lower High Street United States Navy Vera Cruz Navy Roosevelt Gunner McCutchieon Boston Winneganee Texas Steamship Co Morse Saw Mill Winneganeee I Ladies’ Aid Emily Williams People’s Church Charles T. Small Ralph Trask Allen’s B. Hunt Charles ‘Leavitt Corliss Street Scott Frye Alice Rich Charles Hewitt, Jr Portsmouth Charles Hewitt Richmond Walter ‘C. Perry Randolph Earl Morse Barker Earl Coombs Parker Head Parker J. Morse Bridge Hall Harold McCutcheon New York Amanda Rogers Paul Holbrook

New Thought Advocate Praises Fruit-a-tives Medicine

A New Thought teacher from Schenectady credits Fruit-a-tives with curing severe liver and stomach trouble, improving complexion, and boosting blood. He notes occasional natural aid may be necessary, and promotes the product from Fruit-a-tives Limited, Ogdensburg. Nearby notes mention local residents and events, including family visits and community happenings, with a pumpkin mislabelled as a squash on Center street.

A. A. Young Schenectady N. Y Ogdensburg

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron Promote Blood Health

Impure weak blood is described as thin pale and deficient. Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron are advised taken together with one before meals and the other after to purify strengthen and support the blood. If a laxative is needed Hood's Pills are gentle and sold by all druggists.

Hood

Card Widow Files for Administratrix in Sagadahoc Probate

Nellie M. Card of Bath petitions the Sagadahoc County Probate Court to appoint herself administratrix of the estate of Frank W. Card who died intestate in Bath on November 10 1918 leaving a minimal personal estate and multiple heirs including his wife Nellie and siblings James Lancaster Martha Harringston Lydia Hoyt. The filing notes Nellie is the widow and sole interested heir and requests publication of notice per court order.

State OF Maine Sagadahoc Nellie M. Card Bath Frank W. Card James Lancaster Gardiner Martha Harringston Portland Lydia Hoyt Sagaduhioc Enidag Ieee James Aloe Emma A. Smowlton John A. Knowlton Said Emma A. Knowlton Idy E. Ames Woolwich A. Knowlton Weil Wu Epen Pane Ah Enid James Lowell Carrier Cummings Raymond Genthner Carrie KE Bath Me Moldie G. Genthner Detroit Mich Arthur W. Genthner Nobleboro Sagadahoe Carrie E. Cummings Merthur J. Dunton Bath 'N Malind Mae Lemvi Biza E. Whitlock Rosa Brown Frank Brown Bagadahoc James S. Lowell Mainesagadahoc Sagadator Pavia Beth Rath Gertrude A. Myerste Paw Winfield Scott Cressey Sarah KE Gayle C. Burnham Sangadahar Florence L. Pvurnitam Sagadailoc Probaiie Scott Morse Frank Morse Bathinstaid Reid County

Bath sergeant praises Salvation Army from France

Mrs. Mary B Marr receives a letter from her son Sergeant Chester M Marr Battery D 60th Art in France dated Oct 9 praising the Salvation Army. He describes hearty meals and coffee from the Army camp, urges support for the Army, and mentions expecting home for a rest soon. He notes friends and hopes the war ends shortly.

Mary B. Marr Sergt Chester M. Marr France Salvation Army Sergi Marr Kaiser Bill Wilson Elmer Williams Perry’s Waters Street

Women of Bath thanked for campaign support

Mrs. Sewall expresses gratitude to Bath women for doughnut contributions aiding a city campaign. Special thanks go to Mrs. Clarence W. Morse, Mrs. O'Brien, the Parent-Teachers Association, St. Mary’s Parish, and sugar donor Mr. Scott R. Frye. Also notes Herbert E. Williams’ Detroit return and Bath legal notices.

Bath Clarence W. Morse West Bath O’brien Salvation Army Parent-Teachers’ Association St. Mary's Parish Scott R. Frye Camilla Asheshwiall

Names and numbers of county men who registered for draft

Long list of Sagadahoc County residents registered for the September 12 draft. Includes names and addresses such as Howard Melville Maxwell of Richmond and John Dora of Pejepscot, with many others from Topsham Woolwich Bowdoinham Bath and surrounding towns.

Howard Melvilie Maxwell Pleasant St Richmond John Dora Pejepscot Granville Augustus Durrell Woolwich Hiram Payson Ward Topsham Ernest Judson Small Henry Edward Comins Bowdoinham Roy Purington West Bowdoin Wallace Wilbert Stewart Litchfield Augustus Leavitt Millard Irving Wade Perkins John Duchars Pejepsecot Charles Oscar Tobey Albert Henry Humphreys Marshal Cram Merriman Irving Jewel Wallace Small Point Phippsburg Perley Evans Baker Arrowsic Guisseppe Lasonia James Warren Thompson Fornest Smith Philip John Bateman Edwards John Dogovski David Frederick Thompson Alvoid Wilbert Skelton Brunswick John Patrick Sherbeck Box James Cushing Gilman Ashdale Herbert Sewall Edgecomb Irving Leroy Pinkham Sampson St Rowland Jackson Hall Manuel Arsenault Richardson St Bath Natt Freeman Howe Georgetown Napoleon Levesque Mill Rd Eugene Clyde Hussey Darrah St Wesley Irving Pushard Arthur Flack Allen Main St Sanford Farrar Gilliam West Point Leroy Leland Myers Popham Beach Jermond Hiram Rowe Five Islands Theodore Sheffield Allen John Henry Dolloff Samuel Mersen West Georgetown Herbert Elmer’ Rankins Jonni Mand Leonce A. Poitras Prospect Philip Eugene Williams George Augustus Yeaton Boynton St Joseph Camilo Bernier Prospect St Auguste Boucher John Robert Blackie Wilson Everett Douglass George Lorenzo Gillispie Frank Fred C. Haskell Lewis Sylvester Dodge Charles Irving Allen Andrew Laski Charles Frederick Wakely Charles Edward Fickett Fred Elmer Clark Lewis Dana Atwood Lewis Charles Humphrey Abbott Front St John True Whitham Edgar Nelson Drake Simon Garlick Pejepscet Mills Melvin Arthur Cunningham Raymond Sedgley Alexander Wyman Frank Robinson P. O. Box West Bath William Sewall Kelly Abner Johnson Wilson Sebagco Walter Henry Bartlett Ernest Wesley Swan George Cleveland Humphreys Winneganeee Arthur Hames Wright Parker Head Phipsburg Mike Daneseyaki William Dunning Sebasco Walter Merrill Williams Robert Solo

Local Social Scenes and Probate Notices in Bath

Mr Williams today. Miss Lillian Mason entertained with dancing music and games last night at her High street home. Guests included Frances Cummings Higgins Louise Robinson Ethel Cochrane Natalie Lemont Madelyn Chase and others. Refreshments served.

Lillian Mason High Street Frances Cummings Dorothy Higgins Louise Robinson Ethel Cochrane Natalie Lemont Madelyn Chase Royal Johnson Philip H .Sanderson George Lynch Eugene Desmond Normand Rand Etastus Fish Wade Bridgham

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the Times Company Bath, Me Maine Atlantic Walter Mann Albert Morse Richard Mann Robert Oliver Ary Oliver Alfred Oliver Fred Parks Providence R. I John King Allen Brown A. B. Storer Western Avenue Henry Potter Joshua Tibbetts Ralph Rockport Mr. Tibbett Maria Tibbetts W. A. Downing Harry C. Williams Milton Morse Middle Street Charles Perkins Robert Cotten Stonington Carolyn Avis Oliver Wiscasset Samuel Burk Edgar Williams Eugene Spinney Parker Morse W. JH. Tobey Lewiston Howard Cigar Co Center Street E. W. Cate Dresden MR. A. A. Young Iquibom Fred H. Thompson Ss. Im Dunham, Register Mrs. Sewall Women OF Herbert E. Williams Williams Naval Department Bath Tron Works, Ltd Ford Motors Co Henry Ford Tate Wes William McDonald McDonald Groton Jas G. Lowell William F. Dunham William F. Duntam Maud Preton Raith Charles C. Low Artin Th. Wilson Maky Albert L. Strout Edith M. Trott Couny Sagadahic Henry W. Hanson Susan Gibbs Sagndatioe Walter Gliddiin Sagendainog William A. Forsbier Willian T. Pendlate Taith Mary. F. Pro Arthur L. Willson Snegadahoc Albert L. Strout Hhereby Laura Barstow Woo Emma M. Paton ASTI Liberty Motors Harriet F. Biiswate Charles EF. Bliss James 8. Low Mlil Ltan I Dunham Hannah Ote
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