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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1916

Page

5

Popular Woolwich Physician Is Soon to Build Residence

Walter Densmore of Dresden visited Woolwich on Saturday and continued to Wiscasset. Dr Stott plans a handsome new home at Sagadahoc Ferry. local events include a straw ride, music lessons, church gatherings, and a track and field meet at Day's Ferry highlighting Woolwich Athletic Club members.

Woolwich Walter Densmore Dresden Wiscasset Gertrude Swift Boston William Hunt Bath D. W. Blair Baptist Hall Montsweag Chopps Edgar Bailey J. Reed Baer Nequasset Edgar Payson Reed Stone House Farm Scoolwich Nequasset Church Bernard Bailey Mainead Canada Day's Ferry David Henderson Philip Hathorne W.G. P. Rice Richmond Dr. Stott Sagadahoc Ferry Charles Blen Joseph Webb Day’s Ferry Samuel Buck Miss Charlotte Westbrook Charles McDonald Plinette Allen Chester Robbins Lake Nequasset Walter Baker

RIGGSVILLE Morning and Evening Services Noted

The 10 30 a m morning service features a sermon by the pastor on The Knowledge of God. Sunday school follows at 11 30 a m with new lesson and quarterlies. Bible class invites all for profitable discussions. Evening service conducted by the Epworth group.

Epworth

How Money Spending Reveals Character at D T Percy Services

The D. T. Percy & Sons League reports a Sunday evening talk on money and character by Thomas West of Toronto. Attendees enjoyed the program and leaders note plans for a church supper on Wednesday Oct. 11.

Arrowsic Church Announces Sunday Services and Aid Plans

The Arrowsic church schedules a 2 30 p m Sunday service with a sermon on Polite Sins and a 3 30 p m Sunday school in the church, plus an evening talk in the North schoolhouse on The Present Troubles of Arrowsie. The Ladies Aid reports strong turnout and plans monthly suppers to aid the pastor’s salary, with recent large attendance at the South schoolhouse and lively town interest.

Arrowsie Ladies’ Aid

Underwear Advance Hits Local Retail Prices

Local furnishing dealers plan a 25 cent increase per garment on a well advertised underwear line. The rise follows a wholesale hike from the old $1 retail price and will be publicized by ads to ensure consumer acceptance.

Five Islands Grange Seeks Hall Fund Growth and Socials

The Five Islands Grange reports building fund progress with $277 raised from Grange, members, Priscillas and friends. Socials and harvest events boost support as members travel to Pomona and Bath, while local members plan clambakes and attend meetings at Sedgemere and Bodwell Grange.

Grange Priscilla Snowmans Sedgemere Bath

Fourth Annual Woolwich Town Fair in Tuessic Hall

Woolwich hosts its fourth annual town fair next Wednesday and Thursday at Tuessic Hall with livestock on display outside and agricultural products cooking and canned goods inside. A baby show is set for Thursday afternoon along with a plowing contest a draft oxen and horses trial and daily dinners. A launch from the north car line will shuttle to the grounds. Mr and Mrs Henry H Lermond and son Herbert left Wednesday for Boston to spend a week.

Horton Rowe Neil Boynton Medford Malden Island Will Rowe Portland Walter A. C. Johnson Ashdale Mr. Johnson Gilbert Lewis Boston W. E. Rowe T. E. Cromwell J. B. Horton E. M. Horton Carrie H. Stevens Cambridge Byron Rowe Thomas Blaisdell Eaton Place W. L. Berry First Selectman Spinney South Portland Pomona Small Point Dennison Bath Bay Point P. O Rufus Woolwich Tuessic Hall

West Bath notes bridge work and local visits

The Trufant Cross ing area welcomes a gravel road by Henry Brown near the Purington farm. Miss Craig of Portland visits Elmer Craig. Mrs. I. B. Neiley recovers from a fall after slipping on a wet sidewalk, suffering deep facial gashes. The town spars with road work. new bridge over the New Meadows is under construction by Will Carlton. West Bath activities include church notices and residents’ outings.

Trufant Crossling Henry Brown Purington Miss Craig Portland Elmer Craiig I. B. Neiley Grange Neiley Eugene Brown Larrabee East Brunswick J. W. Larrabee Revere Mass Emily Brogdon Gilbertsville Fred Tarrabee J.C. Rideout Harrys. Hanson Arthur Nelson Elmer Craig Craig Woodfords Henry Holden John Wharff Will Carlton New Meadows Charles Lemont J. M. Lemont Fred W. Larrabee Frank Arthur Groves West Bath Methodist Episcopal Church C. Wilson Harrison Harrison West Bath Charles Foot East Boston C. W. Lee Stephen Robinson Sidney Thomas T. Bakley Wesley Guest Gardiner

Woolwich Visitors Mention York and Augusta Trips

Mrs. Charles Smith of York Maine visited her daughter Mrs. Harvey Bailey after staying in Augusta with her daughter Mrs. Ermina Smith who works as a stenographer at the State House. A Sunday motor party from town toured Gardiner and Bath for church convention events, with a Providence presence among relatives and friends returning from Old Orchard.

Charles Smith York Harvey T. Bailey Augusta Ermina Smith State House Llewellyyn Bailey Harvey Bailey Catherine Boyd George Shaw Gardiner Plinette Allen Cynthia Adams Bath First Baptist Church Old Orchard Sumner Bailey Percy Bailey Wilson Bailey Albert Rodney Bailey Florence Newman Ida Crandall Providence R. I

Bath Men Apply for World Series Tickets

Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Parris guests of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Parris of Upper Washington Street. They traveled from Brockton to the city. Mr. Parris hunted at Merrymeeting Bay for two days but failed to sight a feather or catch a fish.

C. A .Parris John T. Parris Upper Washington St Brockton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Congregational Athletic Club West Woolwich Anna G. Snipe Hebron Flossie Baker Elizabeth Trott Albert Hathorn Congregational Church Miss Buck Prindle Chelsea Alfred Ames Atheletic Club Cougrl Woolwich Atheletic Club Carlton D. Reed Clarence Preble A. C. Buck R. B. Whittum George Wright C. D. Reed C. A. Preble Ralph Whittum Mary Preble Natalie Tracy Newton Carrie Main Charlotte Buck George F. Tracy W. R. Calder E. R. Warren Carle Trott Gov Curtis Anent Congregational Church Athletic Club Tracey Lincoln Bailey Roscoe Savage Kelley Spear Yard W. S. Trott The Baptist Sunday School Nequasset Lake Horace Savage Hyde Windlass Company A. A Stott Riggsville D.T. Percy & Sons Five Islands NEW Hall Georgetown Southport Priscillas Rowe's Hall Lothrop Ladies’ Aid Society Victoria Snowman W. H. Holl Charles Snowman Snowman Julia Davis Clara Hinckley U.R.E.P Jyoung Ellen E. Hagan Ida Hinckley Warren Spencer Lakeville W.H. Holland Bertha Avery Five Islands Grange Bodwell Grange Evanston Ill Myrle Pinkham Everett Stevens Charles Davis Rudolph Pinkham Woolwich Town Henry H. Lermond Herbert New Bridge
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