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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1917

Page

6

Bath Society Notes Highlight October Brotherhood Meeting

In spite of rain the October meeting of the Brotherhood at the First Baptist parsonage drew a good turnout. President A J Dunton led the session with a report from Secretary Moulton, a traveling talk by a member who asked to remain unnamed, and plans for winter activities. November gathering set for Nov 6 with committee members named.

First Baptist Brotherhood A. J. Dunton Moulton Sucmer Panton S.C. Hill W. F. Studley R. R. Coombs W. H. Jenkins A. E. Stewart

Five Islands Grangers Cheer Dr Boynton Gift

Five Islands Grangers celebrate a substantial gift from Dr Nehemiah Boynton boosting the hall fund to 1088.82 dollars. Donations from Mrs A B Rowe and Rev Nehemiah Boynton alongside local supporters advance the hall finishing, with updates on the maple floor furnace and construction progress.

Five Islands DR. Boynton The Grange Ida H. Rowe Oakland Cascade Grange No. 92 Nehemiah Boynton Stevens A. B. Rowe Dorchester Mass Fromm BE. M. Horton New York Grange Library Bodwell Grange J. M. Stevens Floraine A. Elliott Sister Elliott Nehemiah Bownion Brooklyn Fort Hamilton

Turbid Patent Medicine Ad and Local Notices

A ragged mixed page leaves an ad for a patent medicine promising cures with a $100 reward, followed by local items: a boating mishap near Boothbay Harbor, a rescue from a rocky shore, and various society notes from Georgetown and neighboring towns. Dr Barrons’ boat engine failure, rescue by Will Rowe and others, and a next day journey home are described, along with Ladies’ Aid Society gathering and school attendance notes.

Dr. Barrons Boothbay Harbor Georgetown Ledgeneve Will Rowe Will Joseph Rowe Wis Reene He Lannel Lee Tie

Bath Recruits Chosen for Non-Commissioned Officers School

Two Bath youths among 16 selected to attend the National Army Non Commissioned Officers School at Camp Devens Ayer Massachusetts. Fred A Hans named among the soldiers gaining entry after a month of study and exams. The letter from Mr Hall praises camp conditions and morale as the train to Ayer was met with cheers.

Bevens Bath National Army

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