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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1918

Page

4

Woolwich and Bath News Roundup Across River

Local notes report on trades, visits, and events across Woolwich and Bath. Movements include a mill relocation to Wiscasset, social visits, a dance at Sebenon Hall, a petition to release a doctor from service, and a Grange installation with harvest supper attendance.

Carrie Wing Baker Arorowsk Vera Dexter Sagadahoc Ferry Lillian Blair Lewis Williams Hathorne Topsham Leonard Stilphen Addison Rice Wiscasset John Savage Bath Rodney Tarbox Jonas Knight Morseigh School Ellen Corliss Woodbury Merrill F. P. Corliss Woolwich Nequasset Pond Joseph Daniels Arrowsic Georgetown A. A. Stott United States Medical Corps Jane Stinson Lemuel ‘Preble Bath Tron Marie Jack Bowdoinham Flora H Leonard Marion Mitchell Boston Cyrus Gilmore Stott Freeport iNutting Mt. Desert Lincoln Bailey Frank Hodgdon Central Maine Hospital Edwin Getchell Waldron Getchell Alonzo Hunt Robinhood Clarence Bailey Ruth Fullerton Alice Jones Montsweag Grange Beatrice Elizabeth Wright Peaslee G. M. Stinson Richmond Fred Hat

West Bath Social Roundup and Local Updates

West Bath news notes a cottage prayer meeting on a national prohibition theme at the Neura Brown home with Rev G E B Noble among attendees. Local events include purchases of horses and cows, ice storage, farm work, and draft notices for several young men.

Eurene Brown Bath G. EB. Noble Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene Brown Edward Harrington George W. Jewett Birchwood Joseph White Angie Mank Parker Tead Lemont Farm Diamond Spring Philip Gandreau Adna White Lewiston Lisbon B. Neiley Llewelyn Rogers Farm J. Rupert Wing James Lemont Bath Driving Club Lily Pond J. Everett Mayo J. E Williams West Bath Clarence Winn Lester H. Crocker Ralph Ll. Brown Arthur N. Berry

Genesta Chapter of Eastern Star installs officers and honors

Genesta Chapter officers were installed by Mrs Olive Corliss with Mrs Lida Howard assisting. Flowers and a past matron jewel were presented to Annie Cox and a gold pin with pearls to Althea Strout. The chapter now has 41 members and officers include Mrs Esther Oliver as Worthy Matron and Arthur Stilphen as associate matron. St Marys Guild met with 20 attendees to sew French infants clothing.

Genesta Order of the Eastern Star Olive Corliss Lida Howard Corliss Howard Annie Cox Jewell Althea Strout Cer A. ©. Sprague Esther Oliver W.om Hsther Oliver Arthur Stilphen Bertha Dean Bernice Puller Annie Bonney Cora Stilphen Grace Bishop Carrie Thompson Marshal Nellie Smith Ada Ruth Savage Ruth Eunice Walters Esther Lois McKeiver Martha Kate Perkins Electa Warden Music J L. Tra. Sentinel Thomas Perkins St. Mary’s Guild Edith Ledyard Rachael Hodgdon

Battle of Monday closing under fuel rules shapes Bath district

Local fuel committee enforces United States fuel administration order with Monday closures and limited openings. Bakers, restaurants, drug stores and theatres may open with constraints while many retailers stay closed all day. Amusements allowed Monday, banned Tuesday. post March 25 barber schedule shifts back.

United States Fuel Administration United States Harry A. Garfield James C.hamlen Portland Patten Library Association Fuel Administration Opticians

Winter Street Jottings and Local Highlights

Coasters fill Winter Street on Friday night as a top step protection is added to park access. A Topsham farmer misfortunes after selling wood lot and facing no wood nor coal this winter. Ice traps Eastern Steamship Lines boats risking frame damage. Unity Guild meets with Mrs. Arthur Dunton for sewing and refreshments. Bath shipyards to become military zones under new law. Economic Club hosts Mrs. Alfred Browne for bridge and a lunch. Ladies Aid quilts and convalescent shirts prepared at Beacon Street Church. Coal delivery priced at 13 dollars per ton as two dollar coal-team costs bite consumers. A wandering black spaniel disrupts Opera House audience, clearly a cared-for pet enjoying the show.

Eastern Steamship Lines, Inc Unity Guild of the First Baptist Church Arthur Dunton Washington St Bath Senate Alfred B. Browne Edward St Beacon Sttreet Church T. N. Kewley

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Thompson Bros Hershberg”’ Master Craft Clothes Aim Front Street Blue River Freeman Mill Phrey Woods, Wiscasset Sebenor Hall Bath Smelters Scott Tibbitts P.hall Toothaker Sagadahoc Pomona Grange Fred Soule Clinton Bailey Mary Purington Cynthia Adams Edwin Fullerton George Fullerton Wilfred Oliver Ernest Getchell Asbury Bailey Ceres Flora Percy Bailey Pomona Westport Millard Webster Moatsweag Willard Thurston Mabel Rogers Dorchester Mass George Rogers Miss Rogers Dorchester High School Mabel Ingalls George K. Ingalls Charles McLetan Wiliam Cummings Son Dharles Rose‘dace Ernest Rose Frank Navy Rose U.S. Cunners Ars O. KR Jacob Jones Campbell Pond Irving Mary Port Arthur Texas Lewis Wright Ireland Lewis, Jr Stephen William Quincy L. E. Barker Reading Germina Keller Winthrop John Wright St. Mary’s Church Genesta Ladies Eastern Star Copenhagen Hamburgs U. S. Treasury Nottingham Peeee Eaee James F. Will CO Runswick
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