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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1928

Page

6

Bowdoinham Gospel Service and Community Notes

The Flying Squadron of South Gardiner led by R. A. L. Colby will conduct a gospel service at the Baptist church next Friday. The Christian Endeavor Society has hosted Sunday school at the Bishop schoolhouse and plans 2:30 p.m. services. new officers were elected, and a county 4-H club event featured demonstrations and an operetta. Numerous local visits, travels, and social events fill the week, including road improvements and town posts.

South Gardiner R. A. L. Colby Baptist Church Colby Christian Endeavor Society of the Baptist Church Bishop Schoolhouse Lucile M. Toothaker Ella G. Nash Cleveland Curtis Jessie Cromwell Ernest Hunter Grange Hall Charles Eastman Edward Giles Bibby Lawrence Mass McDonald Temple Pythian Sisters White Mountains Walter Swett Falmouth I. L. Craney C. L. Browne Wilbur Browne Gwendline Cornish Bath R. D. Purinton America Purinton Fred Jack Marie Bailey’s Island L. P. Temple Mary Lilly Clara Fogg Alfred Horace Raymond Ralph Elmer Raymond Portland Alvin Raymond John Purington Bertha Conerry Reading Mary Webber Minnie Waldron Martha Totman Richmond F. K. Jack J. E. Allen Rockland Frank Allen Woburn S. W. Wildes Charles McEwen Damariscotta Irving Campbell Otis Witham Garnet Norman Small Norman, Jr Melrose Alice McPhee El’sie Donald Hurley Malden Siegar Norman Cooke Alice Frances Howard Spaulding Joanne Augusta Siegars Bert Merrill Business College Thelma Ross Edith Wood Florida Town Hall Lizzie Blake Framingham Viola Coombs Charles Lowell Dexter Lowell Dodge Hebron H. S. Dodge Fred Morgan Saco J. Hall Denham Morgan Nathaniel Williams Everett Williams Electa A. S. MacDougal Kenneth Georgie Denham Betty Gibson Dorrance Harry Strucke Massachusetts Lewiston William Davis Brunswick Edwin Denham Charles Dorain Fairfield

Bargain Virgin Wool Yarn and Miscellany Offered

Circular notices advertise virgin wool yarn for sale by the manufacturer at bargain prices with free samples from H A Bartlett of Harmony Maine. A found row boat in Merrymeeting Bay offers recovery to owner upon proof of ownership and charges. An inventory sale offers two Cypress incubators 250 and 200 capacity and parlor coal stove plus other house furnishings from A Marr of Georgetown Maine.

H. A Bartlett Harmony, Me Merrymeeting Bay Albert” FE Temple Bowdonham Village At & Great Cypress A. Marr Georgetown

Reds in Full Charge at West Bath Grange

A West Bath Grange program drew 130 attendees including 20 visitors as the Reds under chairwoman Joanna Hodgkins presented tableaux, songs, and readings. Notable acts included Thelma Oliver and friends in Autumn, a paper by Esther Perry on Principles of the Grange, and performances by Frances MacFadden, Leland Ames, and Doris McKay. The evening also featured an audience-encouraged reading by Susie Skillin and a planning discussion on benefits to the community. The Blues plan a return next Monday with Alice Johnson as captain.

West Frances MacFadden Leland Ames Everett Lemont George Washington Charlotte Owen Eva Atwood Margaret Holland Frances McFadden Gladys Wright Doris McKay Melvin Comeau William H. White Grange Alexander Skillin Mount Independence Falmouth Susie Skillin Seguin Skillin Cumberland County Pomona Alice Johnson Annie Henderson

Bath Iron Works Employs Over Five Hundred Workers

Bath Iron Works reports a payroll rise with 515 men on the Bath plant roster Tuesday morning. About 20 percent of the workforce worked significant overtime as the yard rushes finishing work on the yacht.

Bath Iron Works Corp Bath

Vanda to Undergo Dock Trial and Shipyard Expansion

The Vanda will have a dock trial of engines on Thursday. Carpenters electricians joiners machinists and pipe fitters work late while the yard plans an additional two beam trawlers and a larger yacht after the Vanda and the launching this week signaling growing activity and prosperity.

Milk production shows an increase in New England

New England crops reported a September rise in milk output with October per cow averages up five percent from September. Maine Vermont and Connecticut fell while New Hampshire Massachusetts and Rhode Island rose. Pastures stayed in good condition and fall feeding was unusually strong.

New England

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