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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1916

Page

11

West Georgetown News Notes Summer Guests And Local Events

Mrs T H Smith returns to Wyoming N J after visiting her brother Wendell P Baker of Riggsville. Arthur Boyd and daughters Katherine and Christine depart Riggsville for Brooklyn with Dorothy Boyd joining from Thursday. Yawl boat launched for Bowker's yard schooner. Charles W Oliver works with Horace A Jordan. Numerous visits, travels, and local Society meetings fill the week including the Working League and Riggsville Ladies Aid Society. A boat mishap near Robin Hood's Cove highlights boating dangers with engine failure and a long rescue homeward.

T. H. Smith Wendell P. Baker Riggsville Wyoming N. J Arthur Boyd Katherine Christine C. W. Billings Robin Hood’s Dorothy Boyd Brooklyn David Stinson Arrowsie Stinson Arrowsic Charles W. Oliver West Georgetown Horace A. Jordan Bowker’s Yard Phippsburg Bath Hazel Heath Addie Butter Ethel Beatrice Call Springfield F. J. Hinkley Virginia Working League Vestry Edgar B. Hunt Harold F. Hunt Fremont Rowe Nellie Main Lizzie Oliver Waltham William H. Dearborn Frank H. Morrell Joanna Harrison Francis Sally Irvington Harry S. Clarke Lou Clarke Frank H. Thompson Elizabeth Thompson William A. Todd Ruth Hicks Clarke Boothbay Raymond Fosbick Boothday Miss Fosbick Robin Hood’s Cove Poor’s Island Own Marr Diogenes

Time change and events in Brunswick Maine

Maine Central adjusted the time to 12 01 a m Sunday and announced an October 5 excursion to Boston. Electric fans stored for the season. Harvest dinner by People's Chuck ladies in Lincoln Hall. funeral attendance by Natick resident Henry P Gilman. Aderton jailed Mary L King after failed bail in mis wnee. Connellan funeral noted with C A C wreath from theatre workers. Mrs Mary C Flagg dies in Beverly Mass with burial in Brunswick. Dr Swain lectures on Losing the Bible to Find It with Q and A invited.

Maine Central Boston People’s Chuck Ladies Lincoln’ Hall Henry P. Gilman Natick Mass George D. McLaughlin Montgomery & St. Bernard R.A.S M.M.M Mae Darrah Thomas Dukeshire Islesboro Maine M. H. Currier St. Cuthbert's Chapel MacMahan Island F. B. Reazor West Orange N.J Chester Aderton Mary L. King Augusta James A. Connellan Portland C.A.C Connellan Amusement Company Mary C. Flagg Topsham Brunswick J. Henry Tremaine Beverly Henry W. Cates Danvers Swain Winter Street

Coastal town social notes capture fall gatherings

Residents report quick get togethers at Mrs. Dearborn and Mrs. Higgins homes. O K Marr and son repair an engine at Boothbay before returning aboard. Invitations sent for a September 29 whist party at Mr. and Mrs. Clarke. Cottages at Kennebec Point close. families relocate to Indian Point and Bath visits noted.

William H. Dearborn Amiore O. K. Marr Alex Boothbay Augusta E. Freeman Everett C. Higgins Wilton S. Campbell Sabatus Riggsville Campbell Alex F. Marr Charles Clarke Kennebec Point John Youngflesh Carter W. C. Todd Frank Thompson Elizabeth Lou ,Clarke Ruth Hicks Indian Point Charles Mains David Gibbon Wilton Campbell Anna Senter Flannagan Samuel Cook Bath Charles W. Oliver Cook John Youngfield Town Center Josephine H. Oliver Pottsville

News of visits and gatherings in Winnegance area

A long list of local residents visiting relatives and guests across Maine and nearby states. Highlights include Anne M. Oliver visiting sister Elsie Stover in Boothbay, Miss Leila Oliver returning from Bay Point, and Zina B. Hunt moving to Savannah shipyard for work. Community events mention ministers leading meetings and a planned Masonic Royal Arch convocation in Bingham.

Anne M. Oliver Elsie Stover Boothbay George Proctor Keene, N.H Charles Trask Henry Potter Elbridge Morse Parker Head George Merrill Clyde Morse Zina Eaton Hyde Windlass Olney Perry Byron F. Barker Walter Morse Charles T. Small FE. M. Fuller Charles Oliver Portsmouth N. H Eugene Knight Billa Merryfield The Colonial Leila Oliver Bay Point Edgar Williams Frie Cook Krewe No Hi Charles Stinson Alice Rich Popham John Scott New York Bath Hatch Camp Fred Parks Boston Park Mr. Marston

Card of Thanks for Bereavement and Kindness

Card of thanks from Mrs. David G. Stinson and family for kindness bereavement music and floral tributes. Names include Mrs. Merritt Pinkham Geo Lord Angie Snipe and others in Bath Maine dated Sept 29. Dr Elmer H King and Mrs King were called from Portland for illness of Gladys Haskell father Vinal W Haskell. Dr King left for Portland Monday.

David G. Stinson David C. Stinson Merritt Pinkham Geo. S. Lord Angie G. Snipe Bath Elmer H. King Portland King Vinal W. Haskell High Street

Texas Capital Directors Approve 25 Percent Stock Increase

The Texas Company directors voted to raise capital stock by 25 percent and offer new shares to existing shareholders at par. Stockholders of record November 30 will may subscribe with two payments of 30 percent due January 5 and April 5, 1917. Proceeds total 11.5 million dollars, raising outstanding capital to 55.5 million for plant extensions and expanded facilities.

Texas Company Houston Texas

Cosmopolitan Notes Monthly Session and Library Update

The directors met Friday at president Mrs Arthur Bishop's home to discuss upcoming voting at the regular meeting on Wednesday Oct 4. Four new books were added to the library this month and members began sewing items for the gift shop Wednesday evening.

Arthur Bishop

Ducks Harvest At The Bay This Week

Arthur Temple and son Mitchell shot four black ducks apiece at the Bay yesterday. Merton O Webber captured two black ducks on the Bay on Wednesday. Bob Sturtevant has shot 16 black ducks at the Bay this week.

Arthur—Temple Mitchell Merton O. Webber Bob Sturtevant

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Scott Tibbetts Edward Street Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge Mme James de Gogorza Exposition Hall Geraldine Farrar W. H. Sawyer Ruth E. Merrill Grand Trunk Norfolk South America Brunswick Golf Club Richmond Farmers’ Club Otis Darling Edward Rideout Edward Harlow Arthur Blanchford Henry Skelton and Son Hugh G. Patten B. W. Toothaker W.H. Cutts E. R. Stewart A. G. Patten Washington Street Times Fred W. Hartnett Hartnett the Times Moose Hy Davis Eagles United States Cleveland Ohio Cleveland National Fire Insurance Company Loyal Order of Moose Mooseheart Illinois Davis Moosyheart Georgetown Farm Property Strong and Reliable Companies Walter Russell Center Street Winnegance Annie E. Williams Milton Morse Lynn Parker Morse Tibbetts Charles Williams Howard Hunt Frances West Bath Eugene Spinney Southport Nannie E. Trask Damariscotta Zina B. Hunt Savannah A. D. Adams Dexter Alfred Jackson Augustus Gould Thomaston Seymour Hayden B. J. Browne Warren Pashard Ralph Whitehouse New Meadows Sabine Ethel Trask Auburn Alfred Trask Ernest Knight Sybil Houdlette Dresden Winfield W. Morse Harry C. Webber Bath Theatres James W. Connellan James A. Richan Grand Royal Arch Chapter Masonic Hall Bingham Bingham Royal Arch Thompson Bros Conley’s Specialty Store James O. Lincoln Charles S. Biswell Cc. S. Biswell J. O. Lincoln Sheffield W . Browne U . Nash Cc i Sadler Paul. Nixon Cosmopolitan Notes
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