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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1918

Page

11

Locals and Personal Notes From Bath Port

Local residents and visitors are listed with travels, gatherings, and appearances around Bath. Harry B. Sawyer and Clyde Trafton are noted on business trips and furloughs. families visit Wollaston and Small Point Beach. weddings, church guild events, and various trips to Popham Beach, Bay Point, and Portland are mentioned alongside servicemen stationed or en route to camps and ships.

Harry B. Sawyer Kelley, Spear Co Newport News Clyde Trafton U.S.N Bumpkin Island N. Y Reed Sherman Elmwood Clifford Belanger Clifford Walsh Mass Millicent F. Clifford Edward Sewall Charles W. Clifford Chester Wallace Hazel Harrington Wallace Small Point Beach New York Capt. Wallace Lester Washburn Mary Mason Portland Beatrice Washburn Joseph Given Louise Robbins Arthur Bowker Dromore Cottage Phippsburg Bowker Unity Guild of Elm Street Lily Prey George C. McIntire Mildred Bay Point Frank Norton Highland Street McIntire Walter E. Chase Co Davis Hatch Davis, Jr Pauline Hatch Helen Twitchell Haddonfield N. J Hatch Popham Beach Winthrop Leon McCausland Charles McCausland Brunswick Road McCausland Bridgeport Anne Lynch York Street Percy’s Lewiston Wayne Augusta Edward Lynch Camp Devens George Legard Court Street Maine Ruth Hutchins Brooklyn Samuel Jordan Washburn Street Hutchin Topsham Albert Tedford Bank Street Brunswick Roland L. Avery Bath Quincey William Avery 18Th. Co Avery City of Quincy Quincy High School Charlie Alton Roland Wesley Brotherhood William F. Mann Center Street Fred M. Cook

West Bath Notes Show Lies and Local Happenings

West Bath busy week with visits from Mrs. William Fields and others. Grange hall programs draw attendees while Red Cross plans and social events fill evenings across the town.

Woolwich Town Notes and Local Socials Report

Woolwich reports two men arrested for fake subscription receipts and a string of local visits from Bath to Augusta. Residents move, start schools, and many townspeople travel for family visits, vacations, and military calls with Morse high school and Nequascet junior Red Cross noted.

Lewiston Pratt William Roderick Bath Emma Hathorne Gardiner Deering’s Frank H. Snipe Mildred Arrowsiee Sarah P. E. Hathorne Eliza Hathorne Augusta Christine Hathorne Clara Hathorne East Machias

Sick Shipbuilders in Bath Warn Against Influenza

Spanish influenza roams Boston and nearby towns prompting Bath City Sanitarian Chester S. Kingsley to urge disease avoidance. He stresses transmission by sneeze cough and kissing and advises isolation when ill to keep shipyards running at full capacity. Keep colds at home to protect workers and future shipbuilding output.

Boston Massachusetts Chester S. Kingsley Bath

Bath Hebrews Observing Yom Kippur Fast and Prayer

The Bath Hebrews will observe Yom Kippur from Sunday 7 p.m. to Monday 7 p.m. with a 24 hour fast and prayer. Services at Knights of Pythias hall led by Rabbi Charles Arik and Benjamin Geddiman include opening, memorial, mid day, afternoon and closing rites plus a 5 30 p m prayer for U S victory in the war.

United States Knights of Pythias Hall Rabbi Charles Arik Benjamin Geddiman

Teenager Eager to Do His Bit Amid Regional Notices

A 17 year old expresses eagerness to contribute. Mrs Towle of Connecticut visits her daughter Mrs Winni. Mr and Mrs Mitchell Davis of Bath plan to stay in a Sasanoa Bluffs cottage this winter. Russell Sheridan returns from a week in St Johnsbury Vermont.

Charles Dunning Bath Leon Pratt John Brown Dr. King’s Hospital H. E. Savage Boston John Albion Small Long Beach Cal Eliza Cutting Thomas Reed Clarence Baker North Bath Dexter Baker Samuel Buck Malden Mass M. J. Buck Frank Walker Maxine Cambridge I. R. Blinn Woolwich Morse High School Red Cross Society Nequascet Clement Paquet Jesse Patterson Revere Beach H. M. Cunningham Fred Carlton G. M. Stinson Marcia Milton Trott Jasper Mains Clyde Depuy South Casco Sydney Porter North Cambridge Sasanow Bluffs Wallace Reed New York Roland Beals George Hathorne Augustus Lavine Biddeford John Savage Clara Hathorne East Machias Horace Locke Sasanoa Bluffs John Reed Richard Uunnewell Honeymoor White Mountains Harold Leeman Lewiston Department of the Navy Maine Towle Connecticut Winni Mitchell Davis Russel Sheridan St. Johnsbury Vermont

Private Roland Smith Sees Air Battle from France

Private Roland Smith of Battery Ky 21st C A C writes from France about witnessing air battles and a downed machine, describes gas attacks, and notes reading The Bath Independent nightly. Other items mention Judge McGill's return to Rochester, Herman Stover’s family visit, diver Scott Tibbetts inspecting water mains, and William Shaughnessey's Bay Point outing and work at Bath Iron Works.

Roland Smith 21St C. A. C France Smith 54Th Co. A. C Bath Bath Independent Lawrence B. McGill Rochester N. H Thomas J. Lundrigan Herman Stover Robert William Shaughnessey Pleasant Street Bay Point Mr. Shaughnessey Bath Iron Works

Drivers offer free rides to service members in uniform

The article notes how many drivers willingly give free rides to soldiers and sailors. Volunteers have hung labels reading Soldier and Sailor Going my way get in, helping those unable to obtain passes. Mrs. Mark Sewall and Mrs. James O. Lincoln visited Portland with Edward Sewall, just back from a fifth voyage, on a ten day furlough. Miss Mollie Tourtillotte joined Waterville friends for a trip to Massachusetts via the mountains.

the Times Mark Sewall Jame O. Lincoln Bath Portlan Sewall Mollie Tourtillotte Waterville Massachusetts

Sarsaparilla Peps Nux and Jro combo praised

The ad extols Hood s Sarsaparilla and Pepto Iron as a highly effective economical medical treatment. It claims the trio cleanses blood and builds nerves, with the supplements working together for four fold results and urges readers to obtain them from a druggist today.

Hood

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Frank Turner George Smith Frank Whelan A. i Bowdoin Fred T. ME Rockland Warren T. Mayers Andover Philips-Andover Academy Duncan Roger McInnis Jospeh Small Barrett Nichols Donald Jackson Fred C. Temple William .Brooks Washington Jenifer Garnett John H. Coffill Jennie Coffill E. F. Miller Rupert H. Baxter Essex Junction Edward Marshal Braintree Everett Neil Marshal Mae Savage Twenty- First Maine Regimental Association Henry M. Saunders E. V. Sumner Post Fitchburg Saunders Co. K Fifth Maryland Infantry A. P. Terrell East Parker Head Hartford, Conn Gorham Norma School Maj Jacob B. Henry Gray Rocks Georgetown Mrs. Henry Walter P. McCarty Academy Street Lieut McCarty England Elizabeth Hannigen Robert C. Hannigen Rockland Station Hannigen Harry F. Morse Anna Morse Frances Southard Dorothy Sewall Frances Moses Dorothy Nichols Helen Drake Elizabeth Drake Misses Drake High and North Street Cornell George Kent School Arthur White Joseph Leslie Panama White George Brown Brawn West Bath William Fields Harding Jack Pinel Grange Hall Earl” Donnell Marguerite William Whittum Jennie M. Larrabee Lowell W. H.larrabee Fannie Brown Son Crockett Warren Red Cross Edward Sampson New Meadows Lowell School Trufant's Crossing Carrie Perry Turner Court Harry Berry Deering Berry Josie Ingalls George Ingalls Eleanor Elizabeth Mary Cushing Mary Paine Bath City Hospital Walter Rogers Marjorie Snipe Elm Street Baptist Church Fred W. Larrabee Davis and True Marion Dain Charles Foster Sabine Charles Pooler Chester Freeman Donald Freeman Samuel Bates Arthur Baum Anna Duncan Cottage New Army Mildred Strout Marjory S. Stackpole Mary Stackpole Old Orchard Julia Brown E. S. Stackpole Thomas F. Perkins Fred Wright Perkins Masachusetts Fred White Carrie Mample Clarence Gerrish Fred C. Gerrish Ralph Legard Margaret Rookes Mary Haines Robert Haley Copitent Llunpenkemer John J.desmondco Water Streets Coniey’s Specialty Store Scott Tibbetts Water District Sarsaparilla Peps.‘S, Nux and JRO
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