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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1908
Page
6
A Dorchester style note from Bowdoinham outlines visits by C H Kinney of Bath the Fowie family from Boston and many summer arrivals at Maine homes. The piece mentions frost damage to crops, arrivals and departures of numerous relatives and friends, school board meeting plans, social gatherings, and upcoming cottage developments along Sasanoa with many names and places tied to local households and inns.
Advert warns against mercury containing remedies for catarrh and praises Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free. Internal use claimed to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Mentions price 75 cents per bottle and distribution by druggists with testimonials offered.
Gertrude Stoxars rer v on Monday after pas sion with her parents H Stogars Mrs George Tibbetts Helen Cliftondale M nid to Ware vaca nt Mra nd Aaughter Hing at A J Tibbetts Mrs Ante Johnson and Miss Tella Costello guests of Mrs John White Tue Mary Grover and two daughters of Somerville Mass visiting T P Carltons Lilly Rad passion Her son with friends at Capitol Is annt past few days Edith Sloxars visited Mrs Arthur Yeaton Dresden Center Grover ill for past few days slowly recovering Mrs Gorham Lilly tumor removed from breast Drs Peabody Richmond and Mitchell Portland at time of writing she doing as well as can be expected Many friends wish quicker recovery One day trip on road secured to ease tensions for new rail link to Rpemmingenagien pay ecanion for W s huatting town of 2000 inhabitants but no prior rail connections to outside world.
The Independent offers Sagadahoc County home news twice weekly with town by town reports from regular correspondents and a weekly gossipy letter from a visiting writer. It reprints pictures of residents and places. subscriptions are 104 issues a year for $1.50 or a two month trial for 25 cents.
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