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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1916

Page

11

Georgetown News Roundup Detours and Travel Misadventure

Riggsville school plans a Friday evening fundraiser at the church vestry to buy books for the new library fivete en volumes. Numerous locals make moves in business and travel from Five Islands to Bath, with a dramatic cart wreck near Rowe's store leaving no serious injuries. Mrs. Berry leaves town as clerks and ministers circulate for Sunday worship.

Riggsville Popham Steamboat Company West Georgetown Victor Richardson D. H. Todd Robert Jordan John D. Williams Mr. Grant Charles Campbell Boothbay Mrs. Flannigan Boston George West Burton George Hanna Charles Pinkham Riggsville Road Roy M. Newman Indian Point New York Clarke Saratoga Frank Thompson Brooklyn Ruth Shirley N. C. Hicks Jamaica William H. Dearborn Five Islands William Holland Howard M. Trafton Bath Stephen Trafton Rowe Herbert Tilden

Last Saturday at Bryant's Pond and area notes

Residents travel and seasonal plans are listed. Mrs. Berry winters with daughter Mrs. Harry L. Horne at Bryant's Pond after summers at Georgetown Center. Mrs. Everett Campbell left Riggsville for Boston. Road work proceeds with workers Natt Howe Henry N Reynolds Edward C Clarey and Charles Mains.

Bryant’s Pond Harry L. Horne Berry Georgetown Center Everett Campbell Riggsville Boston Natt Howe Henry N. Reynolds Edward C. Clarey Charles Mains Benjamin H. Woodside Nannie Russell Otis Beane Ethel B. Todd John Cummings Walter Cummings Arthur Oliver

Riggsville Church Plans Services And Events

Services next Sunday at 10 30 morning with sermon on Foreign Missions and a children’s Sunday school session. Evening service at 7 30 led by Epworth League discussing “Am I Evading God’s Call?” Halloween party for children Monday 5 to 7 pm. Numerous local visitors and attendees noted with talks and lectures scheduled at Georgetown and Bath venues.

J. E. Churchill Epworth League Hallowe’en Senter Karl Brookline Mass Mr. Churchill Bath E. A. Williams Carrie Williams Paul H. Locke, Jr George West Everett Campbell Quincy Wentworth Cushing David Gibbons Wilton Campbell Ralph Reynolds Pinkham Henry Reynolds Flannigan Waverly Baptist Church Georgetown

West Bath Folks Hold First Session in New Quarters

The New Meadows Boat Club met in its new Harding building quarters on Tuesday evening. Various local residents are noted for travels, visitors, and plans, including the Dairymen Association, church services, school closings, and community happenings around West Bath.

Local Jottings Brighten Central Maine Daily Life

Floor planking at Central Maine Power Co shop was laid Tuesday. H D Maxwells residence at Oak and Middle streets is being repainted. Odd Ladies Sewing Circle met Mrs Lady Smith at 724 Washington St Thursday afternoon. Rev S A Evans of People's Church plans pulpit exchange with Rev F A Snow of Freeport Sunday. W B Isaacson of Lewiston, formerly of this city, plans 40th anniversary in business. Purser Stinson to occupy Mrs Ab Potters home during South winter absence. A brown saddle wearing bulldog has been killing cats in the city center. Atlas Athletes to play Yarmouth Academy this afternoon for the championship. Brushfires on Snipes Pt Arrow sic generate smoke mistaken for a citywide fire.

New Meadows Boat Club Harding Building A. H. Donnell Massachusetts Connecticut Dairymen Association Springfield Whitman Mass Harrison Henry Rose Rosedale Farm Noyes Rose West Bath Foxboro Mr. Penney Auburn Crown Point Rich Portland Walter T. Brown Fred Winter Bowdoinham Nannie Brown Lewiston Journal 8. R. Brown Berry’s Mills W. H. Larrabee Central Maine Power Co H. D. Maxwell Oak and Middle Sts Odd Ladies Lady Smith Washington St S. A. Evans The People’s Church F. A. Snow Freeport W. B. Isaacson Lewiston Ab. Potter Purser Stinson Hockomock Atlas Yarmouth Academy Snipe Arrowsic Abbie Thorne Cartie Merrill Brunswick T. L. Long New Hampshire Smalley Henry Wilson Eaton I. M. Fowle Elizabeth Brett Alice Fulton Baptist Church William Hardie William Blanchard Bert Fulton Charles Staples Mary T. Purinton I. C. Irish Dell Nichols Viola Coombs Bowdoin Emily Rideout George Cutler G. H. McKay Augusta Emma Brown Bath Jack Frank E. Small Hendersons Purintons Orrin Small Emeline Pratt George Woodfords A. Getchell Percy Tibbetts Gardiner Charles Newton Grange Hall Arthur Small C. B. Randall E. P. Kendall Edwin Given A. P. M. Given Melvin White Statira Whitney Masssachusetts M. E. Sampson Abbie Hulse Cecil Denham Brewer W. K. Denham Charles Frost Forest -Pinkerton Bates-College J. L. Pinkerton

Bowdoinham Social Notes Highlight Local Happenings

Bowdoinham residents share family news school and church plans and local visits. Births illnesses travel updates and home improvements show community life and ties to Brunswick Bath and Portland with mentions of Her old and new residents and ongoing communal activities.

Texaco bowls take first in Park League on Eurekas

Texaco bowlers moved to first by taking three strings from the Eurekas 1358 to 1256. Smith and Bouget split high singles honors with 107 pins each. Smith totaled 286 to lead Bouget by five pins. On Saturday evening Frederick H Wakefield and Miss Helen Turcott were married at a single ring ceremony by Rev. S A Evans with Mrs Daisy Jones and Frank Wakefield among the witnesses.

Texaco Park Eurekas Smith Bouget Frederick H. Wakefield Helen Turcott S.A. Evans People’s Church Daisy Jones Frank Wakefield

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Dyer Hanthe Buzzo Walter S$. Russell Center Street Maine Board of Highways and Sewers Co. G. Henderson Snestad Rotterdam Belgian Relief Commission Fred Morrison Thompson Bros. Bath Children’s Conley’s Specialty Store Gladys Klark Bath Opera House
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