TWO THE BATH INDEPENDENt. SATURDAY, DECEMBEk 14, 1918.I II. I.IIIIM MWien* « '■■■& ------ " ■ " .......... ... --‘J - . - U l

TTiat Peacethat Only Peace can Bring

is in Every Heart.Coming at Chrittmas tide brings added cheer. There are dear one» that you wi§h to remember and this store provides the opportunity to select presents for him from one of the finest stocks east of Bos­ton.

Overcoats and Suits

Bath Robes and Smoking Jackets, Pa­jamas and Night Robes, Gloves and Neckwear, Shirts and Underwear—All that’s best, reasonably priced, from our quality standards.

emcETowN ISLANDS iSu gg^ st io n s. ForAfftraal Christmas Sale of Mrs. Margaret Avery, Sm art,

Woridng League Proves Big Suooess,* Netting $60 and League Plans Monthly Socialai— PerHonidi

Holiday S h o p p e rs

The anm tal Christmas sale of the W orking league was in the vestry Monday. A delicious supper \vn.P

Old Resident, Dies Sundity at Age of 88 Years and Will Be Much Missed.— Local Jottings

Mrs. M argaret Avery died Thurs­day after a short Illness, ased years. She was a reinarkiibly sm art

served a t six o’clock consisting o f ! woman for her age attending her |j baked beans, vegetabie soup, p ick les ,, household dutie'j up to the tim e of |j bread, bu tter, pies, doughnuts and j her last sickness. She leaves on<?

cookies. li’aughter. Mrs. E sther W orthing, and! The tables were in charge of thw 'tw o .sons, Joel and Alden Avery and following; , several grandchildren. ^

Mrs. Clara Reed, superiptendent of schools, was in town Wednesday vi'iiting schools.

A party of young people walked

Thompson BrothersHEADQUARTERS FOR GIFTS FOR MEN AND BOYS

INDOOR CLAMBAKE BY CHAPTER MASONS

! panying jtersonal sketch, group pho- EMILIO DE GOGORZAtographs of the faculty, a th letic, im ? i i r ' i j ' r c D r \ O T l AKTTk group-o, class teams and picture ofi U c J - I U M 1 3 r \ / K 1 L A W UMorte high aud will l>e rurnefi out in

Nearly attended the ol)ser-,^j^p Times printVance of the 9Dth anniversary of Montgoniery and rft. liernard. Royal Arch chapter in Miinonic hall Thurs- ilay evening. An indoor clam bake

one of the features. This was follow'ed "by an excellent and varied program by a qumrtct of pi-ol'pRsional •n t^ rta ine rs from lloBton.

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OLD FOLKS HOMEFAMILY SEE FARCE

Fancy table. Miss Ethel B. Todd,Florence R. W^oodside; Apron tabls,Mrs. Howard G. Heald, Mrs. .T. Ev­ere tt Jem iett, Mrs. Carrie Oliver:candy table. Miss Gladys Oliver; ¡to •Gergetown Center Monday e^ven-

I Snipe line, Mrs. William Boya; dec-jing to attend supper in the cnurch ¡orations, Mtp. William A. Todd: ¡there.pastry tabl«, Mrs. H arriet A. D ee:-1,Orris Larrahee hail a hard tim e on Ing, Mpb. Charle*^ Oliver; supper accoun t of Ice, getting down from tickets, Mrs. John Thlbadeau; stip- Rath Thursday with a. load of grain, per ooramittete, Mrs. Ida Higgms and Ulis boat l.s to be hauled up here. Mrs. John D. Williams. Clinton Hanna drove from Bath

The proceeds from the sa le-and Sunday.I supper amounted to over $00 and* The first and second degrees were ithe members of the League are to,confe!Tod on Roland Harford Tues- be congratulated on the ir success, ^ a y evening a t the grange. There They wish to thank ITie public who was a goodly number present and a Fo generou'iily contributed toward.=?: pleasant evening passed, the affair, also out of to ^ n friends Frank Ryder’s hor^e was taken who made contributions. jSick Tuesday night and had to be

The Ijeague plans to have a supper killed Wednesday morning. Aim on land social during the full moon of'.Vlarr was keeping him for the win- each month through the winter t o ; ter.ke(p up the social side of the or-1 The ne.\t meeting of the Ladles’ ganization. laid will be with Mrs. Mattie 3. Mac-

Mrs. Fred Reed returned from Mahan.¡Richmond Saturday, where she has j Red Cross met with Mrs. Sarah ' been a guest ol Mr. and Mrs. Harry ‘ Stevens Friday.Horne. Theie will be a church supper and

John ‘D. Williams of West G eorge-; Christmas sa le , at the grange hall i town was a Bath'vlt-iitor Saturday. , Saturday evening, Dec. 14. Every-

Miss F aa Buzzo of Chicago. HI., | body rome. recently arrived here and is the guest Elisha Field is home for a few of her brother, .\rth u r E. Bur.zo. day'.', putting his boats into w inter

Steven Trafton passed Monday' in quarters.Bath. Lester Davis has moved his house-

Mrs. B. G. A. Rosentwist, !Virs. hold goods to Bath. His wrre and Henry Todd and Miss Ida Williams | children will go later,

jot W est Georgetown were paseen.ger^ j Messrs. ('lough fand Connolly oi‘ Ion the Virginia Saturday, passing the I Hath have been in town gunning the

^ , 'day in Bath. past week. They stopped withEmilio de Gogoa-za of Bath. baH-^ ^ RnsseU was a din- George Gray,

tone delighted tne audience in P o ^- npi- guest of Mrs. Vina Kingsbury | Hernie McFadden passed the week land city hall ast night where -he Thursday. end at home, coming by team rromassisted WMl ,C. M actarlane at the [ Mrs. Augusta E. Rowe was a Bath Rath Saturday night, organ concert. The Portland P ress;. .r ^

nHAVE YOU THOUGHT OF GLOVES AS GIFTS?

Gloves, like the splendid values in diis Christmas offering, are very desirable as Christmas gifts

Gauntlet Gloves— Fine for sport wear. . Plain gray kid, wash­able. Price ................................................................ $3.76Tan kid, warm lin ii\g .................................................$4.75

Mocha Gloves— Weurm and dressy. Silk lined and unlined, plain and black stitching, in gray, tan, khaki and butter­nut. P rice s ...................... ..................... .. . $ 2 .^ to $2*75

Kid Gloves— For dressy wear. Plain and white stitching, in gray, brown, African brown, black and white. Prices fyom .................... 1............. ...................... $1.75 to $2.89

Wash Gloves—Very Serviceable, an excellent glove for win­ter as well as for summer. Gray, tan, black, white, cream

and khaki. Prices, f ro m ...........................$1.75 to $2.50

SILK STOCKINGS Appeal to the Giver of Practical Gifts

Of all the dainty gifts women like to receive. Silk Stock­ings rank among the most welcome. Every pair boasts highspliced heels, reinforced garter tops and double soles.Niagara Glove Silk Hose— Perfect fitting, double toe and heel.

P r ic e ............................................................................. $2.25Gordon SiUc Hose— In regular and out sizes . . . . . . . . . $2.25Van>Raalte “Niagara Maid* Silk Hose— With reinforced heel

and toe. P r ic e ............................................................ $2.19Phoenix Silk Hose—Of heavy silk. Black and white. Prices

$1.00, $1.69, $2.25Round Ticket Fibre Silk Hose— An excellent wearing hose.

All colors. Prices, f ro m ............................... 69c to $1.50

,_!day after passing a few days in Bos- ter and Spaulding.ton. . ( and from the Back river boat.

In Its beau - ' Marion Buzzo and Miss Fan 1 Mrs. C. C. Davis has closed her

s.pea'ks of Mr. DeíJogoi-za as “an ar- | tlBit througli and through,” and con-!

------- tinues:Tho caste who recently presented

The eiterclnes were opened a t lar.’** “ B usiness’ at the Parent-by the high priest, Raymond r . . Te'icher asHocii-tion. repeated the ¡highest consideration. In its as Brown, and sat down i>efore the j Thurs<iay a t the Old »virance of ‘que who knows’ there isl«aded tab les in the'iianquet hall. A t ; homo. T be guests at thé honie the utmost satisfaction......................... v , * . k .theiiecond ta,hie were 1 0 0 more a n d ¡ were pleased with the farce,-amused tifully clear-cut phrasing there Is | pas.sed Weclnesday in ra th . house and gone to visit her daughter,40 more a t the third. John M artin, costiiiiie.s, and were charm unfailing, and in his inteTi>re-¡ Among the Georgetown people Mrs. Ellsworth Pinkham , after whlc.ithe well known clam ibake a r t i s t , I ther delighted v iih their e n - ¡ tations, even of most fam iliar songs, : at t ended the grange meeting at i she will pass the rem ainder of the•erveid a feast that could scarcely b e i tertainers. Beside the farce there, one is made to see so much'tha-t is Islands Tuesday evening were | w inter with Mrs. L. H. Rowe, an-reoognized from an out of door bake. | were son^s l>y Mi. . Harry Crosman, ne^- tha t it seems as though they had i W illiam Boyd, Mrs. other daughter.

fWie mewu conwisted of rlam s, lob-j Wi'Iiam Rich, and , n^ver been heard before.Rters, e«gn, polatoe.s. The c o m m i t t e e ; Piano selections liy Mrs. Gay j “ \v>n mated, too, is his vokse and in chfu-ge was well pleased. I t s ¡Sprague. Mirf. Alarle Hasty movldcd a rt for it is of tropical w^-mth and m«mbers w'ere Capt. Charles \y . | confections. Those who presented | eo^or, i>owerfnl at will or or •w'ooing

t h e i’a r r e \veie Mrs. . lam es lockery . | qp d r a n ia l i c fervor.Mts. H ariy i ’rossman, Mrs. Richard ¡ •■[„ ,i,e Old French w'ritings there

FANCY TEA APRONS•¿hopper Wednesday. Chester MaeMahan left Saturday than a dainty tittle Apron foT a gift

Steam s W. Scott of Bath passed ¡ for Bath where he nas obtained the week end at B. M. Rowe’s home, i work. These little aprons are made of fine quality lawn trim-

it I S entitled to and receives the, ,------------- - -- , , ------ - _ T h e y w a l k e d t o !o r e d ribbon. We have a large assortment for Chn^tmas. Prices25c, 50c, 75c, 98c

Ida Higgins, Mrs. Stearns Scott and Roland Harford. I

Mrs.. John Reed of Woolwrcn, su-' perintendent of schools, was in town | a few days this week v is itin g ’¿choola j

of this section. She stayed at. the

FINEST PRIMARYSCHOOL IN MAINÊDlngley, A rthur .B. Bishop, (ieorge

W- Thistle, Alden P. Denham and . ^ vLmdufl M. Ix'inont. Quick, Mrs. Gratz Jackson, M rs., ^.jg t*nchanllng quaintness a n d | home of Mrs. Pred Reid. (Continued from Page One) i o k

At the conclusion of the supper a l l ' Mitchell, Mrs. (’harles Souel, t,}i light, g ratefu l measures oflwed I Miss Bertha A. Russeil was a riath j ent, Imt no delay win be sanctioned I Rladc, sm o o th roan leath er, n e a t s ty le a n d rOOmy, I O' m ch .

TRAVEUNG BAGS FOR GIFTSW hat Would make a better or more appreciative gift for^ a gen­tleman or a wom an/ We have tfiem in many^riiades and styles, black prevaiting in color.Black-roan leather, sewed in frame, double handles, leather

lining, 19 inch, very roomy.' P r ic e ...................... $12.50Black'hog skin, double handles, 17 inch. P r ic e ......... $11.50

prepared for the »«vening's en terta in -1 'Sniall, Mrs. William , a goklen Ktreain of tone. P a r - 1 visitor Saturday,ttkent which was one of the Itewt everj^^*^’h. Mrs. C.iiy iF:*prague, Mrs. John j t i p , , e f f e c t i v e was the Maypole presented before the chapter. There , were musclal and llferary num bers'

! as it i'ri the desire to have the school

! song in tliis group, done with charm ­ing gay<*4y, and the more grave 1 sonvllle, Fla.

Lieut. A rth u rs . Rowe, Q. M. R. C.,',.pa(iy for occupancy with the reopen- Price . . ... ... ...... . . . . i v •arrived home W ednesday from Ja c k - , ¡ng of the public schools^in Septem- RJack calf grain, roan leather, 3 piece bag, leather Immg.

and fanTy dancing. The perform ers | wea^ encored time and again and aliivoted th e annlver«u y one of | t,, Frlemls in Hath Who

delightful they had ever a ttend -1 ^veMthrook’s \e x t Mayor•a. I

The leceiit election of W. B. Brag- don as republican mayor oy r^'est- brook Im o í . in terest to Bath people as .Mr. Bragdon lias many friends

Officers of the chapter are Ray­mond C. Brown high priest, Ben- jflimln D. M urray King, Elmer VV. i Rogers sentinel, Howard B. JohnsonIreanurea*, Albert L. Stroiit, secretary, j . , . . ._’ 'h e re and won out in a city tha t is

I normally democratic. - Otis Trafton, _ ^low a shoe dealer of Bath, was

MORSE HIGH SENIORS m a v o r or Westbrook in 19ir>, carry- PLAN FOR SOUVENIRS ing the cily a ite r it had been in

____ democratic control for a numoer ofAt Morse high the ring question ; years. Oscar Robinson had been i

has been decided and K*0 rings and Iniayor five years until Mr. Trafton s | pins bftve been ordered. Tlie souven- ■ election and since his removal to j iro carry on the shield Morse H. S . ] Bath lield the othce two more yeai» j

and '19 the numeral of the gradual- and was running for hi\i eighth term ing claM. jwhen defeated by Mr. Bragdon. Mr.

In addition to pins or rings, a s Trafton was long Identified with graduates may prefer, there will be public life in WestJ)rook having been published a class album for the flr.9t ! 0ity clerk five years and once defeat­tim e th is year.

‘Tam bourin.’“ In ‘The Bells of Rhelnis’ of I.<e-

:mare, with piano and organ accom­paniment. there was evidenc-e of the Igreat musicianship which has b rought Mr. De Gogorza sudh wide fame. Organ, voice and piano were blended into a beautifui whole tha t

John Thlbadeau, Joseph Harford and Roland H arford were Bath visi- toru Saturday.

•Friends will be very sorry to hear of the death of Mrs. M artha Avery of Seguinland whose death' occurred Thursday, Dec. 5, after a snort ill­ness. Mrs. Aver^- was SR years old.

captivated the audience and made a i She is survived by a daughter and recall a necessity. ifwo sons.

“ In the final group there were two ,Rev. Jam es Nixon of Robinhood lovely SpaiTish numbers, Cyril Scott’s passed Tuesday night as the guest of ‘Song ol the .\igh t,’ ‘In Silent Night’ jjr . and Mrs. Bugene Reynolds.of Rachmaninoff, and Coleridge-Tay- lor’s m angififently stirring ‘Viking Song,’ so redolent of the tang of the sea.”

i Price ......... .......................... ......................................... $9.25The pre.sent wooden prim ary | ' . i 1 7 • U

building which is to be replaced will glack COW hide, walrus grain, protected corners, 17 mch.be perm anently closed with the com- p . .............................................................$6.75pletion of the new 'buildlng. r H C e ........................ ... • .

Tan cow hide, crash lining, especially good for women’s use. P r ic e ..................................................... * * * ! ...............$6.00

Black Walrus grain, roan leather bag, double handles, two pockets, 16 inch. Price............ .................................$5.75

>fAT>EliYX I»ERHV Fl'XERAL

The funeral of Madelyn Evelyn, In­fant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Olney C. Perry of Winnegance was Thurs­day afternoon. Rev. Samuel A. Evans ofhciuied, and burial wa'rf in

afte r the g e n e r a l ¡td Mr. Robinson for the leglslature. i ( j r o v e .style of that of Cony High, Augusta, i in Editor-in-chief of this a l - i Friends of W illiam P. l.<eydon, the i bum is John E. McCormick and hi's ! ^re gladly wel-uld* will be; Marion Oliver. Lucy i ^im back to Ikith.

B-dward Clary has purchased a “sawing” machine from Xatt Howe.

Ladies’ aid met with Mrs. E. A.! W illiams of Robinhpod Wednesday.I Mrs. Emma Harrison, pastor of ¡the Robinhood church, attended the Methodist conference at Trem ont Temple, Bo'ston th is week. Siie left Monday and returned to Robinhood Friday. |

Thomas Hagan and eon, Earl H a -! jgan, drove their Horses to Bath Wed-j 'nesday to have them shod. |j A letter received by Ralph R ey-1 nolds from Burton "V\’’est of M alden'

/Gapie W araen McCausland Is

keeping a close watch for persons v;ho go gunning Sundays contrary, to law and only a few days ago haa one guilty person before the- court who was lined by Judge Keegan. Mc- Causland says he ['a determ ined to stop the practice of Sunday gunning which he says he has reason to be­lieve has been carried on extensively in different localities not far from Bath.

OFFICE HRATKT), ,,, The new heating apparatus In the|*^**^®® ^hat his father, George West,

Kmall, Helen Martin. Alice H artnett, has j>;en eug.ged in war w oi^ for !Catherine Hall. Mildred D e n h a m - fhe i> rn ch gm ernS l^it in^^ operation and everything l.s coi^,John Conway. Robert Fulton. H ow -, " w i iS the com tortable in theurd Call, F orrest Butler, Raymond ; arm istice the factory In which I ^ ____________________• t rah ill he olt his a.Jium.S Twwp-b i jjp was employed shut down many of | CKH>D XBAVSGolden. The class president, Rob-j jts departm ents owing to the cancel- Many of the nervou’d, paie and de- • r t 8haw will help out. This album • latlon of contracts. iHe Is now em- bllitated are being helped to recoverwill conatin photographs of each member of the class with accom-

ployed in Ihe Iron Works.

pipe shop a t the BatJi

Furs of Exceptional ValuesFOR LADIES, MISSES and CHILDREN

S ' t o l o s , S o o i r f i B , IV Iu ' f f s(Made from high grade well matched pelts)

A set of Furs add a note of distinction to the fashionable W inter Costume and they may be had foi; prictfs

extremely Tow

Standard Cloak and Dry Goods Store“TOB HOUSE OP BETTER MBRCHAWDISE”

health and strength. This is good i news.I They are taking Peptiron, which I combines iron In the most agreeable, ¡effective and up-to-date form, over- ] coming all the objectionable features ;0f older and other preparations ofiron. It comes in chocolate-coated

i pills does not injure the teeth, does not leave an inky or metallic flavor

!ln the mouth, and does not eaiiM ; constipation.

Peptiron is a thoroughly scientiflOi I preparation, the u ltim ate re<(ult of I careful study and research by one of the most successful of pharmaceu^ tlcal chemists. It is a real, not a

beneficial in cases of pa;e, thin 1)1000, weak, unstrung nerve«, mental and physical exhaustion, — mak«a t)ie young more vigorous and the old l i f t feeble. Peptiron Is sold by all dr««- glsts.— Adv.

Benjamin H. Woodside w’as a guc«t of Captain Cook at Fort Bald­win, Popham, Friday.

Joseph Higgins, U.S.X., returned to Boston last week after passing an eight day furlough at his home. His

THE MAKINfi OF A FAMOUS

MEDICINEHow Lydia E. Pinkham’s

Vegetable Compound Is Prepared For Woman’s Use.

SUIT CASESGoat skin, good handle, 2 clasp, 24 inch. Price . . . . . .$5.00Reed Cases, straps and clasps, 24 inch ............................. $5.00Matting Cases, 24 inch. Prices, $1.49, $2.25, $3.00, $4.75

Jam es F . W ill C o .BRUNSWICK

The convention wsts in the long smoking room of the Inn, 7 5 mem­bers of the Haverhill club attended. Every person present was decorated with a large tag on which was w rit­ten the delegate’s full nam e and club he represented. A lter th is no mem­ber was called other than by his first name, so every thing ran free and easy*. *

Eleanor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A rthur Ansert of Bath, is convales­cing rapidly from her recent eurgi- cal operation at the Maine Eye and BJar Infirmary.

A visit to the laboratojy where this successful remedy is made impresses

father, Everett Higgins, returned to even the casual looker-on with tne reli* Boston with him, where he will pass ability, accurdcy, skill and clewliness th e winter w h i^ attends the makmg of this grM t

M l» M artha H lnM ley left T„e»- •yuiou. h«rb,day for Brookline, Mass., where :she are used anuafiy and all have to be was called by th e illness of her n iece ,' gathered a t the season o f e year when Miss Lou Hinckley. | their i>atural juices and medicinal sab-

W ill Oliver and family have moved 1 stances are a t their best.from the ir Bay P oint house to the eove where they will pass the winter.

Benjamin H. Woodside passed Wednesday at Bath.

Mr. and Mrs. B. G.»A. Rosentwist of West Georgetown left Wednesday for Boston where they will pass a week.

A rthur ▲. M oM naa. who was pahkfully in jured Monday when he

fpe»m « sMgftag on the r re d Har- r im ifton dw4lllliff a t W ashington and M arshall strM ts, has resumed work, ij „

The most successful solvents are used to extract the medicinal properties from these herbs. »

Every utensil and tank th a t comes in contact with the medicine is sterilized and as a final precaution in deanlin tw the medicine is pasteurized and settled in sterile botties. ^

I t is the wonderful combination of roots and b^rbs, together wiUi the skill and care used in its preparation which HarTngflg tlitg f siuom mwHeha so successful in the , treatm ent of female ills. ♦

The letters from women who bsitra !)een restored to health by the as* of Lydia E. Pinkham’s V ege ta l« Con^ pound which we are conttnw^y pob> lishihg a ttes t to its virtue.

F. S. CURTIS101 Oenti« Street, Batli, Malife

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mss A. B. WATSONNewYorkGraduateChiropodbtCorns, bunions, Ingrown nails, dli

eased nails, ealoases, and all pain In th e feet traated 7 w eceM nm y

Painless and antlseptle treatm ent llan louring and facial m assaas

B i ; | l i M w i c k , M a i m .

Offica 78 Union Str««ti

Quarriet, Fmctoi7 Locaticmt, Mill

Sites, Parms, Si^etl*OA

Summer Holek and CampiL o c a t t d 0» t h e l i n e o f t h e

Main* Central RailroadaiT* onportuBitr to -those dealrlng U

m ale a ehanfe la loeatlos for a new •w f t In life.

Undeveloped Water Pow«n Unlimitad Raw M ateM

Good Farming LandAwait Development «

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