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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1914

Page

2

Republican Call for Maine Victory in Second District Race

The piece argues for Harold M Lewin of Bath as a ship protection ally and links national defense, European war implications, and Prohibition to a Republican win. It derides Democratic shifts, praises Governor Haines, and urges Sagadahoc voters to back Republican tickets to protect industry and coastal interests.

Democratic Party Maine Marine Advocate T Harold M. Lewin National House of Representa

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Rheumatism Relief

An old time blood tonic claims to cure rheumatism by purifying blood and aiding digestion. The ad urges readers to take Hood's Sarsaparilla to relieve severe pains in muscles and joints.

Ballot Issued for Maine Federation Officers 1914 15

The Maine State Federation of Women's Clubs issued its ballot for 1914 15 with one executive board change. Nominees include Mrs Charles F Roberts for treasurer. new civic and arts and crafts leaders. and several fresh names on education converse and household economics posts. Other notes mention nominating committee members and a schooner charter voyage for coal trade.

Maine State Federation of Women's Clubs Charles F. Roberts Portland George F. French A. H. Burse Pittsfield Arts and Crafts Committee W. W. Dunn Yarmouth M. W. Bessey Houston James T. Jack Anna M. Drummond Waterville Edith A. Filmore Old Orchard A. A. Garcelon Auburn C. B. Porter Oldtown Mary C. Richardson Castine Department of Education J. Palmer Merrill Skowhegan Merrill General Federation Scott West East Winthrop Frank L. Powers Madison Frances H. Noble Bangor A. A. Kendall F. D. Tubbs Lewiston Cornelia Palmer Henry Hunton Oakland R. T. Patten H. R. Benson Winthrop Bureau of Reciprocity Mittle L. T. White Presque Isle Charles Dinsmore Port Paifield S. J. Boardman

Missionary work in war zones faces suspension and strain

A Methodist open letter to all denominations warns that war severely hinders missions in Germany Belgium France and other battle regions. It details closures of institutions stranded bishops and secretaries reassessing plans and the broad financial toll on churches, missions and transport networks as relief and support are urged to preserve a century of Protestant outreach.

Germany Belgium France Bulgaria Denmark Finland Italy Norway Sweden Switzerland Methodist Theological Seminary Frankfort Europe Nielson Hartnell Anderson Africa John W. Hamilton Boston Frank Mason North Foreign Mission Society Asia Warne Robinson Methodist Board India North Africa America Great Britain Pacific Ocean

Navy approves designs for six destroyers in 1914 plan

Secretary Daniels approves destroyer designs Nos 63 64 85 6H 47 and 6S with triple torpedo tubes and four 4 inch guns. Vessels measure 310 feet in length 29 feet 10 inches beam 9 feet 6 inches draft 1108 tons displacing oil fired water tube boilers and steam turbines. Bidding invitations and plans will be issued around Sept 5 with bid opening set for Nov 10 1914.

Secretary of the Navy Daniels

Man of Experience Nominated for Sagada-Hoe County Treasurer

Republicans of Sagada-Hoe nominate Albert L. Strout for county treasurer. A 16 year officeholder and current treasurer, he also served 2 years as Overseer of the Poor in Bath. Born in Bath in 1853, he has long resided there and led local Republican activities as a former city committee chairman. He is secretary of several Masonic and civic groups and married Maria F. Sewall in 1876 with four children. If elected Monday, he would continue his proven record.

Sagada- Hoe Albert L. Strout Bath Solar Lodge Montgomery St. Bernard R. A. C Dunlap Strout

Staunch Bath Republican Oliver Seeks Legislature Seat

Bath candidate Charles H. Oliver, born 1855 in Arrowsic, a baths area foreman caulker, trustee of Bath Trust Co, VP of Bath Industrial Corp, Elks and Masons member, seeks seat to aid Bath and county. Married Martha D. Brown in 1882. Former city council and alderman member.

Frederick E. Drake Bath Charles H. Oliver Uriah A. Jack Topsham W. L. Bonney Bowdoinham

Island Navy Yard Plans Lobster Laden Visit

Arab II with Commodore Ledyard docked down river Friday bringing a party of gentlemen and a cargo of lobsters for Sunday salads, fresh from the sea. The yard will submit estimates for constructing the vessels mentioned.

Island Navy Yard Ledyard

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THE Times Company Freeot St., Bath, Me William T. Haines Timothy F. Callahan Harold M. Sewall Rupert H. Baxter Edward W. Bridgham Henry G. Hodgdon Arthur J. Dunton Edwin M. Brown Wilbur C. Oliver George M. Stinson Charles W. Jack Jefferson John S. Hyde Washington Tives Terigny Chanwins Republican Party England United States Lars Fense McGillicnddy Kenneber Pyutine Congress Tyrswelttoe Tiekleterse Wahieten Pyepetts Ainjstratium Tel Mattienty Portland and Wath Congressmay Mefilliciddy Tudas Sete Triple Entente Ade S . c Bath Custom House Meil Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectary N. Y Mr. MacGillicudds Con Gress Torset Haines Bill Erang Mihaied Ts Deen sHfidabee Lyilota Wid Niske Sagadahoc Federation of Women's Clubs Harry Adams Herses Caribou Katherine C. Morrill Anmusta A. Dinsmore Minesha In de Morse Carilot Sista W. L. Sampson Geneva Federation Endowment Rose TB. Parker Charlotte R. Wood Blanche N. Atkins Dexter Celia Valentine Berry New Gloucester Abbie A. Peaslee Jean MacCormick South Framingham Ellsworth Austin Camp Carmate W. A. MacCormick Y.M.C.A Methodist Mission Man OF Oliver Bath Trust Company Bath Industrial Corporation Elks, Masons Royal Arch Chapter Dunlap Commandery K. T Acadia Lodge K. of P
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