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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1914

Page

2

West Bath News Briefs From Social And Seasonal Notes

Mrs. Sarah Taylor of Des Moines returns from Orange Massachusetts and will winter in Massachusetts. Mrs. Silley, longtime West Bath resident, died in Bath. Miss Martha Brown is engaged. Will Heskett sells farm part to Jake Conant and builds a new house. Miss Ruth Mitchell marks twentieth birthday with surprise party. Corrine Jackson moves to Florida with parents. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bragg visiting Foster’s Point. Captain and Mrs. Samuel R. Percy reopen Bath residence after summer. Leon Strout stores launch for winter. Capt. Hiram Brown to cruise by motor boat to Miami. neighbors wish them well. Robert Van Amringe returns from Roxbury. Union service at Winter Street Church honors Wilson peace call. Dean Sills to speak. Red Cross funds. Old-fashioned corn chowder at Tremore Grange. Five Cent Social hosted by Mrs. James Perry. Harvest supper at West Bath Grange Hall. degrees conferred. Fair Week plans underway. Willard Drake named forestry professor at University of Montana. Mrs. Drake formerly Mrs. Bertha Woodbury. Hazel Woodbury visiting.

Florida John Jackson Joseph Bragg Gardiner Alonzo Fisher Foster’s Point Bragg Mr. Fisher Bath Fishers Allen M. Irish Detroit Capt Samuel R. Percy Sabine Leon Strout Brunswick New Meadows Hiram Brown Miami Robert van Amringe Roxbury Rufus Lombard Winter Street Congregational Church West Bath Wilson Dean Sills Bowdoin College Clerenv American Red Cross Society Remore Grange James Perry Meadowrock Road Welfth I. Gorey Wessexs 4 Se West Bath Grange Grange Willard Drake University of Montana Missoula Montana United States Forestry Service Arizona Drake Bertha Woodbury Woodbury Beacon Avenue Auburn Hazel Woodbury Charles Cahill Woolwich Grange Wool_wich Grange Montsweag Hall Thaylia R. Bailey Cynthia Adams Bro Will Grover W. Master William Cushing Parker Head Edward Wyman Edbridge Morse Tidewater New York Nellie Hutchins Malden Elkana Wyman Popham Road Percy Gore Lot Mt. Hunger A. C. Brown Nat Morse Ridley’s Landing Frank Sprague Isaiah Morrill George Weston Stonybrook Timothy Small Howard Wyman Hebron Sanitarium John Wallace John D. Eastman Wilbur Davis Sebasco Portland al. Blaisdell Winfield Morrison Chase Farm Charles Curtis Cox Place Ashdale Ralph Matthews Barge 2 Squirrel Point Laura Matthews E. H. Stilphen Thomas Oliver Pearl Rollins J. D. Eastman Rebecca Bowker Topsham Ralph Patten Caroline Perry Nellie Parry Chester Oliver William Butler Roger's Mary P. Hill John Williams Christine Cutting Mr. Burroughs Miss Shorey Kent's Hill Beatrice Bowker Bald Mt. Camp Meadowbrook Earl Pike Henry Wyman Lee’s Island Susie Cutting Linda Campbell Omer Perry Lincoln Campbell Whitefield George Cook Lida Oliver Cox's Head Amxn Milton Wallace Lynn Elbridge Morse

Bowdoinham Local Update Highlights Family Movements

Bowdoinham notes reveal residents visiting nearby towns including Lisden Falls Richmond and Gardiner. Updates cover illnesses recoveries, baptisms, schooling in Portland, fishing trips, and road improvements from George O Preble lot lumber work to Bowdoinham views post cards.

Dromore Grange to Hold Clam Chowder Night

Dromore Grange in Phippsburg votes a public chowder event at the hall Wednesday evening October 7. James E. Perry Reuben Purinton and J F Upton will prepare the clams Susan Campbell will cook the chowder. Ladies will bake cake and serve coffee. All are invited to attend and enjoy.

Dromore Grange Phippsburg James E. Perry Reuben Purinton J. F. Upton Susan Campbell

Woolwich Notices Highlight Season's Farewells and Events

Miss Martha Buck returns to Boston for the winter after a Woolwich summer with her grandmother Mrs. M. J. Buck. Capt. John Reed plans repairs at Capitol Island as fall winds down. A Busy Week-End at Day's Ferry hosts Ed Burke Wood Merrill and Arthur Hagan for a farewell to Miss Buck. A North Woolwich entertainment features Aunt Jerushy’s Album with a bean supper and a prize quilt. The community invites all to a Peace Day service led by Dean Sills of Bowdoin College. Woolwich Grange maps a busy fair with canned goods and live stock exhibits, a baby show, and a large turnout expected.

Martha Buck Bath Boston Woolwich M. J. Buck Warren Robbins Newton Mass John Reed Capitol Island Reed Ileona Ryan Nequasch Bath Virs Margaret Robbins Vinss Fred Corliss Mr. Corliss Day’s Ferry Ed Burke Wood Merrill Arthur Hagan Ellen Corliss Leona Ryan Miss Buck Elsie Blair Arrowsic W. D. Blair North Woolwich Ladies’ Aid Aunt Jerushy Jeruslyv Edgar Bailey Jerushy Downing Milton Carlton Tom Reed Charles Miller Mabel Blackman Muriel Howe Irving Miller Mildred Crocker Wilbur Howe George Howe Christine Carlton Garfield Lavigne John Howe Aid Will Crocker Myra Thwing Will Elliott Lucy Tuessie Hall Charles Butler Washington, D. C Montsweag Frank Head Addison Rice Wallace Reed Emma Day Albert Hathorne Woolwich Congregational Church Bath Friends

Local notes from Phippsburg recount community life and trades

A compilation of visits, separations, and onshore activities in Phippsburg. Residents like James Perey return to New York, families host guests, carpenters work on homes, boats and timber are moved, errands to Bath and Portland occur, and local tradesmen report on vessels and farm tasks. A brisk fall mood pervades as schools, health and shipping matters are noted.

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