Bath readers urged to fund ferry shed and war relief drives
The committee on Public Safety backs building a coal shed for the ferry, stressing its wartime necessity and urging early preparations for improved service. The piece lauds Bath’s War Loan success, notes national drives starting Nov 11, and praises Lieut Sumner Sewall as a rising ace. It also contrasts Bath with other Maine towns facing losses and emphasizes conservation and food shipments.
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Committee On Public Safety
Bath
Arra
War Work Council
Knights of Columbus
Jewish War Relief
American Library Fund
Salvation Army
Maine
Winnegance Notes and Local Engagements Highlight Community
Priv Elmer Houdlette of Gar diner is reported slightly wounded. Engagement announced between Thatcher Pinkham, navy yard draftsman, Portsmouth NH, and Miss Ethel B. Williams of Bath. Various visits, travels, illnesses, and family updates follow from Winnegance including a flu recovery, pneumonia death of Clarence Jackson, and residents moving or returning to towns in Maine.
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Elmer H. Houdlette
Gardiner
Charles T. Small
W. W. Morse
Winnegance
Thatcher B. Pinkham
Navy Yard
Portsmouth
N. H
Ethel B. Williams
Harry C. Williams
Bridge Street
Bath
Zina Hunt
John King
Bowdeinham
Seymore Hayden
Abram Oliver
Ernest Knight
Augusta
Eugene Knight
Edith Perkins
Charles Perkins
Auburn
Ralph Spinney
Bay Point
Ernestine Spencer
L. F. Adams
Chicago
Philadelphia
J. N. Tibbetts
Rockport
Charles Morse
Page
Leon Pennell
Kingston
John Warner
Peré ¥ Jackson
Zina Eton House
Lynn
Jackson
Ormond Rogers
Urann
Charles B.williams
Phippsburg
Frank Pero
A. D. Adams
Haley
Ethel Williams
Clarence Jackson
Arthur Jackson
Bangor
Ernest Rogers
John ‘Schofield
Charles Leavitt, Jr
Earl Coombs
Parker Head
Elbridge Morse
Walter Rogers
Fred Coombs
Ravidall
Los Angeles
State OF Maine
Sagadshoe
Winfield Scott Cressey
J. J. Myer
Francis Joseph P. Myer
Bathin
Sagadahoe
Gertrude A. Myer
Sagadahoc
Karadahioc
Bat
James
War and Medicines What Many of the Sick Are Learning Now
Article notes doctors sent to war reducing home services. Blood purifier Peptirog and Hood's Pills are promoted as economical and effective tonics and laxatives. Claims these medicines help with various ailments and are available at all druggists.
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America
Bath
New England
Hood
Sept. 12 Draft List With County Registrants
County men registered for the September 12 draft are listed with classification codes and addresses. The sheet shows names such as Wie Blaisdell Rollins Parker Head Phippsburg and many Bowdoinham, Topsham, Bath, Richmond residents. Notable codes include 4-A and 1-G among others, reflecting marital status and dependents.
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Awie Blaisdell Rollins
Parker Head
Phippsburg
John Frederick Hinds
Pejepscot
John William Morse
Small Point
John Albert Purington
Bowdoinham
Elbridge Carrier Tregembo
Howard Leslie Webber
Alfred Thomas Wheeler
Sabbatius
Jesse Leo Haley
Myrtle St
Richmond
Harry Edwin Green
James Bailey Whittem
Topsham
Chester Tyler Robbins
Arrowsic
William Henry Bickford
Scott Small
Robert Wylie Donnell
Bath
Vasil Ciko
Eugene Elliott Ingalls
James Wescott Colby
John William Sullivan
Main St
Albert
Cox Jenks
North Bath
Horace Leslie Raymond
Winifred Scott Hull
North St
Henric Beal Carter
Woolwich
Hollis Merrill Bailey
Winthrop Riggs McMann
Georgetown
George Edward Pratt
Ernest Emery Williams
Star Route
West Bath
John Arthur Abramson
Charles Asa Rogers
Pleasant St. Richmond
Albra
Joseph Small
Frank Benson Card
Lisbon Falls
Harry A. J. G. Green
West Point
Arthur Henry Hatch
Glenwood Lilly Seigars
Clarence Ernest Stilphen
John Hervey Grover
Wilson Thomas Hunter
P. O. No
Richard Wellington Tarr
Clarence Ira Carlton
Elton Harrison Phinney
Arrowsie
John Whitman Hume
Winter St
Charles Elbridge Totman
Ashdale
P. O
Willam
Edward King
Byron Lystin Ludwig
Ladno Pasquale
Frank Hewett Paine
Spring St
Oscar Swanson
Norman Elbridge Curtis
John Benjamin Goodwin
North Leeds
Walter Roy Morse
Winneganee
George Washington Go
Bradbury Lake
R. F
George Hamilton Wren
Jason Linwood Johnson
Lester Palmer Foster
Carlton
Sylvester Savage
Rchmond Arthur Clifford Hall
Elm St
Edward Danel Baker
Winthrop Bunton Hervey
Bowdeinham
Christian Roy Gray
Aaron Stevens
Cumberland Mills
Herbert Bowden Arey
Leon Alton Williams
West Georgetown
Oscar Melvin Douglass
Danelo Vito
Maurice John Skelton
Chetham Parks Bairy
Willard Edgar Elliott
John Henry Cayonette
Gardiner Charles Amsbury Alexander
Front St
Redmond
George Howard Ordway
Alfred Carrier
Bridge St
William Milliken Meserve
Richmond Corner
Walter Emery Sedgrey
Everett Gipson
Maine St
Albert Storry
Clarence Elwell Baker
Ernest Houdlette Card
William Wallace Gardner
Spruce St
Joseph Arthur Woolwich
WiWinga
Henry Metcalf
P.O
Topstram
John Henry Murphy
Sebasco
Lithee Allen
Grange Outlook and Farm Conditions in Sagadahoc
The Independent urges Sagadahoc county granges to revive winter meetings and share programs and stories. It notes high wood demand and taxation issues affecting woodlot sales, mentions J. F. Upton’s recovery and local poultry and egg markets, apple crops, beef prices, and wartime labor shifts impacting farms.
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Independent
Sagadahoc County
Old Sagadahoe
the Independent
J. F. Upton
Bath Enterprise
Upton
Winnegance
Enterprise Farm
Woolwich Mystery Hints of Murder Continues in 1918
The Woolwich murder tale links a Norton family in Nequasset and a Pindar marriage to Mrs Margaret Norton of Oxford and Norridgewock Maine. Peter Norton disappeared after visiting Woolwich seeking land, with evidence suggesting foul play and a capital crime rather than suicide.
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Kennebec
Nequasset Plantation
Porter
Pindar
Pinder
Arthur
Margaret Norton
Massachusetts
Oxford
Mass
Maine
Norridgewock
Woolwich
Nequasset
Mr. Pindar
Margaret
Peter Norton
Montsweag
Montsweagh
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