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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1915

Page

3

Woolwich Life and Customs and Local Events in Woolwich

Miss Martha Buck returns to Peter Bent Brigham Hospital after visiting her grandmother. The Life and Customs section covers a Chinese life talk by Mr. Lee, upcoming nuptials for Charles Carter and Cecilia Williams, Labor Day dances, family visits, birthday parties, and various local social and school notes around Woolwich and nearby towns.

Martha Buck Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Huntington Ave Boston Mrs. Buck

West Bath Notes Round Up Local Happenings

Long list of visits and departures in West Bath Maine including Roland Gray and son returning to Orono after August on New Meadows Walter Brown from Brunswick and Augusta Pitts visiting Miss Nannie Brown from Lewis ton Journal and Mrs Alma Reid from North Scituate Bath guests Mrs Ernest Williams and Mrs H S Hanson attend church program Frank Reynold Boston reader draws eighty at church Miss Carrie Malcolm Malden sings solo community scenes at Dorman Perkins home and many local movements and visits throughout town

Roland T. Gray Harold Orono New Meadows Walter Brown Brunswick J. W. Higgins Augusta Pitts Gardiner Vassalboro Nannie Brown Lewiston Journal Popham Florence Rogers Bath Alma Reid North Scituate R. I Eugene Brown Berry’s Mills Francis Saxon Albany N. Y N. EB. Tel. and Tel. Company Dorman Perkins Frank Reynold William Mitchell Carrie Malcolm Malden Mass B. D. Stanley F. L. Bonney Winthrop Ernest Williams Boston Reynold H. A. Corey Wesley Methodist Church Arthur Nelson Braintree Mass., After Having Spent Two Weeks As A Guest of Mrs. H. S. Hanson Labor Day Allen Irish Percy Cottage Sabine Bucksfield Campbell Pond South Methodist Church Mr. Smith John Carter Maxine Walker Neva Allen David Henderson Mr. Allen Ayer Katie Nelson Bible Society of Maine Wallace Reed Falmouth Charlotte Buck Old Bridge Louie Thwing Arthur Dunn Yarmouth Ralph Rice Lothair Lowell Delia Prescott Frank Brown Wyman W. Bryant Lewiston Frank Williams Bryant Alice Magoun Annie Trufant Harry Hanson A. V. Dennison Allston T. F. Perkins Machias Tom Dunham Iron Island Florence Neiley Nelson Arthur Fred Armes and Sons Douglas and Fred Larrabee Miss Wyse King’s Point Marsh

Social notes from Wiscasset and vicinity highlight visitors and events

Guests from Augusta Edgecomb and Sidney joined Mrs Charles Leavitt on Little Oak Island for a couple of weeks while other visitors stayed in Richmond Togus and Pittston. Lightning damaged farm buildings and a hay barn during a storm. Alva Hodgdon hosted a 12th birthday party for 14 friends with a luncheon and gifts.

George A. Prescott Augusta Sarah J. Sherman Edgecomb L. F. Dye Sidney, Neb Charles Leavitt George A. Burgess Lyman C. Burgess Wakefield Mass Alice T. Neal Dorchester Little Oak Henry Eustis Irene Hilton Richmond Kitty Simpson Osborne Oliver Florence Oliver Boston Fred C. Bailey C. M. Leavitt F. H. Hodgdon Helen Togus M. C. Carlin Frank Hutchins Crocker & Blodgett Pittston Alva Hodgdon Miss Evelyn Marion Soule

Arrival and gathering at summer home near Boston

The group assembled at Mrs. B M Johnson's summer home off Boston after reaching the Point. Mrs Lillian Brown led the outing with snapshots taken, a delicious dinner enjoyed, and a return in the evening.

Lillian Brown B. M. Johnson Boston Bath

Watts Butterfield-Vows in Chester ville Baptist Parsonage

Joyce K. Butterfield of Chesterville and Hattie S. Watts of this city married Saturday at 4 pm by Rev. B. P. Browne. Butterfield is a farmer in Chesterville, and they left for a new home that evening.

Joyce K. Butterfield Chesterville Hattie S. Watts Corliss Street Baptist Parsonage B. P. Browne Butterfield

City fathers hear tax title issues and appoint constable

In a joint session, Aldermen discussed back taxes and a 50 dollar tax payment for 1884 to 1888 with a clear title. The Mayor will request 60 day tax statements, and Cleveland B. Kane was elected constable as the boards adjourned harmoniously after 8 40. The Navy reports torpedo destroyer completion percentages at Bath Iron Works for Davis hull 69.2 machinery 77.37 and Allen hull 67.7 machinery 76.90 as of Feb 1.

Cleveland B. Kane Bath Iron Works Navy Department Davis Allen

Bath To Vote On City Incorporation And Education Ban

Bath residents are notified to vote on Monday September 13 in Ward Seven. Two questions are on the ballot: incorporation of Bath Water District and establishment of a city education ban. Polls open 10 am to 1 pm. registration sessions run in the City Building ahead of election.

City of Bath Whiskeay Street Said St Wheag Stream Ward Seven

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Woolwich Wolf Pond Mission Band Baptist Parsonage Plinette Allen Lee Frank Decker Ruth Robert Decker John Thwing North Woolihh Marcia M. Stinson South Street Grammar School G. M. Stinson Miss Stinson Cosmopolitan Clubhouse Emma Trott Winchester North Woolwich John McKenney Ladies’ Aid of the Methodist Church Freeman Trott Morse High School Pearl Hall Christmas Cove Helen Hills Lynn Ellen R. Warren Day’s Ferry Maine Washington Todd Bangor and Aroostook Agricultural Department State House Tuessie Hall Willie Wright Wiscasset and Neva Allan Everett David Hen Derson Llewellyn Bailey Parker Lewis Chauncey Paul Harold Freeman Miss Fields Fast Brunswick S. P. Buck Susan Ballou Stinson Alexander Robertson and Son Manchester-by-the Sea Robertson Kennebec Carl Longfellow Worcester Doris Tracey Newton Ruth Wight Gorham N. H E. B. Locke George Bailey Clinton Bailey Wiscasset Scott Bailey Scott, Jr Portland Harvey T. Bailey Asbury Bailey Theodore Getchell Howard Ball Montsweag Blanchard Chapman Harry O. Richardson George Shaw Cobbessee Sumner Bailey E. S. Getchell Percy Bailey Wilbur Tibbetts Miss Bailey Thaylin Bailey O. E. Nutting Lincoln Bailey Yarmouth Academy Gray’s Business College Nutting Bar Harbor Edward Bachelder Charles Bachelder Wilson Bailey Hathorne Bowdoinham West Bath News Clarence Bryant Blanche Bryant Leon Strout Bryant Cottage Melville H. Blackwell Orr’s Island Charles H. Whitehouse Happy Nook Solar Lodge of Masons Montgomery St. Bernard Bailey’s Island Col. Dummer Sewall Mary S. Barry Samuel Bates Anne Kimball Spider Web Cottage Francis Faxon N. F Esther White Hub Cecil Tucker Hamilton Bermuda F. W. Spring Woodfords Elmer Craig Spring J. E. Mayo Trufant Lillian Pelletier Blanche White I. B. Neiley Miss Neiley Topsham Topsham Grange Miller Middle Bay Lottie Searles Norfolk Connecticut West Bath Ernest Purington Miss Alva James F. Will Co Iruns Watts-Butterfield St. Louis D. T. Percy & Sons Music Hall Opera House
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