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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1908
Page
7
The Phippsburg area anticipates the coot shooting season with Boston gunners arriving in October. Local fishermen report generally good fall weather, while harbor life tests vessels and lifeboats at Popham Beach. Postelection talks focus on Winegance post office and local road repairs.
BE H Emery of the Christian Civic League will lecture at the Woolwich Center Baptist meeting house on Monday September 28. Stereopticon views illustrate good citizenship especially under Maine conditions and the prohibitory law. All interested in license and prohibition are welcome.
Patient letters claim Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured female troubles in three months, avoiding operations. Testimonials from Mrs Williams of Gardiner Maine and Mrs Sperling of Chicago describe relief from tumors and inflammation without surgery. The ad promotes decades of use, urges sick women to write for advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Mass.
Belmont guests John Burgess George Burgess and Mr Sleeper return from Henry Eustes cottage on Little Oak Island after a delightful week. Frank Hodgdon repairs his home with carpenters painters glaziers and paper hangers over weeks. Ethel Bailey recovering from appendicitis at Maine General Hospital Portland. Fishing trips by Clinton Bailey Clarence Bailes and Ed Hunnewell. Leavitt couple of Dresden visit Jenonki Neck. Woolwich grange hall hosts dance and farmer's supper Sept 24 to fund piano payment. possible postponement to Thursday if stormy. Local harvest active as potatoes yield large crop despite dry soil and big tubers. Otto C Nutting harvests 250 bushels. Purinton and Dr Bernard Bailey harvest corn for silos.
Friends of Pastor Guptill at the North Street church installed a telephone at the parsonage for his convenience and the clergyman finds it very useful.
The Bath Independent showcases its wide reach covering Sagadahoc County and its suburbs. It offers transparent mailing lists and in home delivery, with advertising staff available to quote rates and visit stores or offices upon request.
Jean B. Gandre of Topsham Maine defaulted on a mortgage dated December 11 1908 to The Topsham and Brunswick Twenty Five Cent Pavings Bank. The parcel at No 43 Prospect Street Topsham is foreclosed as the mortgage condition was broken. Brunswick Maine. September 17 1908.
Miss Bridget Herron was found dead in Providence KR I Tuesday the day she was to wed Matthew Heron of Albany New York. Death was attributed to natural causes.
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