Social notes from Bath incorporate families and events
Virginia Andre entertained schoolmates at a home party with dancing, games, and a scavenger hunt. The column lists numerous Bath residents, visitors, engagements, hospital news, theater outings, and social clubs with frequent references to family movements and local appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Charles A. Andre
High Street
Ellaine Noyes
Jane Trott
Betty Hopkins
Frances Callan
Virginia Bowker
Marilyn Hart
Evelyn Perkins
Ralph Stetson
Addison Burbank
James Bonney
Richard Andrews
James Gardiner
Edward Cogan
Donald Povich
Bladen Smith
Maine Home Demonstration Agents Featured In Bath Area Photos
More than half a page in the Bangor Daily News shows Maine Home Demonstration and County Agents. The 32 pictures include Bath residents Frank Wilbur Hagan and Mary L Bates and other agents from Androscoggin Sagadahoc and Washington counties. The piece mentions travels, birthdays, church events, visits with relatives, and local social notes tied to Bath and surrounding towns.
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Bangor Dailey News
Maine
Bath
Frank Wilbur Hagan
C. A
Somerset County
Skowhegan
Mary L. Bates
Washington County
Mary L., Wright
Charles L. Eastman
Androscoggin and
Sagadahoc
Social Figures Attend Boston Visit and Local Courtesy
The Baxters hosted a Sunday afternoon reception at their Washington Street home honoring their daughter Mrs. Claude S. Gillette. Guests included Governor Sumner Sewall and Alexandra, Ex-Gov. Percival Baxter, Rear-Admiral William P. Robert, and several Bath area residents. Others traveled from out of town and local families are mentioned with updates on travels and school returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Newell
Washington Street
Paul Ticiner
Claude B. Gillette
Washington, D. C
Hon
Rupert H. Baxter
Gillette
Seth S. Mullin
Claude S. Gillette
Charles H. Cahill
Rodney E. Ross
Town
Sumner Sewall
Alexandra
Augusta
Percival P. Baxter
Portland
William P. Robert
Wiscasset
Bruce H. M. White
Alonzo B. Holmes
Topsham
Paul K. Niven
John L. Baxter
John H. Baxter, Jr
Alice Comee
Allan Morrell
F. Webster Brown
Brunswick
Social club notices and birthday celebration in Bath
Mr and Mrs Harold Safford hosted a card party with three tables. ladies first prizes went to Mrs Harold Boutin and Mrs Lauriston Caton, men’s prizes to Harold Safford and Edward Page. Various Bath area residents attended a surprise birthday for Beatrice Linford hosted by Mrs Albert E Whitney. A tenth birthday party for Lila Mae Richmond featured an Easter decorated cake, guitar music, games, and defense stamps for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Safford
Pine Street
Harold Boutin
Lauriston Caton
Edward Page
Roy Lutz
Corliss Street
Albert E. Whitney
Center Street
Beatrice Linford
Jonesboro
Marie Wasson
Althea Cavanaugh
Eileen Murphy
Calais
Ruth Wallace
Bangor
Maxine White
Woodland
Florence Vining
Pauline Gagnon
Easton
Marion Rose
West Bath
Lily Douglas
Scarboro
Eleanor Bennett
Danforth
Bath Memorial Hospital
Lila Mae Richmond
Arah Richmond
Washington Street
Lila Mae
America
Billy Wilson
Lasca Huse
Claire Hartsgrove
Jane Niles
Mrs. Richmond
Sally Grant
Jean Leonard
Beverly Tanguay
Anna Mae Cummings
Sally Wilson
This City
Constance Smith
Portland
Father Officiates at Son's Wedding in Rockland
John Smith Lowe Jr. and Miss Frances Hackett Quint wed at the bride’s parents home in Portland with Rev. John Smith Lowe officiating. Best man Charles Roberts. maid of honor Arlene Quint. usher Lloyd Quint. Couple to begin travel south then Lowe to be inducted in the U S Army in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith Lowe, Jr
Oak Street
Rockland
Frances Hackett Quint
Knox County General Hospital
Archie H. Quint
Payson Street
Portland
John Smith Low
Charles Roberts
Newton Highlands
Mass
Arlene Quint
Lloyd Quint
Mortimer Warren
Maine General Hospital
Sigma Kappa Sorority
Knox County
Colby Club
Lowe
Dean Academy
Huntington Academy
Boston
Boston University
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity
Harding Plant
Bath Iron Works, Corp
Woolwich Defense Council meeting actions and appointments
A Sunday afternoon gathering at the Good Will club house chaired by Frank R Bailey elected Frank R Bailey as municipal chair man and appointed Carlton Day Reed as assistant and chief air warden Percy D Marston as chief of fire department John C Gilmore as chief of police George E Wright as disaster relief chair man and approved several changes including ending civilian defense telephone service and relocating the report center to Carlton Day Reed's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Council
Good Will Club House
Frank R. Bailey
Hubert Eldred
Carlton Day Reed
Percy D. Marston
John C. Gilmore
George E. Wright
Fiesta club hosts supper and theater party notes
Personal notes recount a Monday supper and theater party by the Fiesta club. Upcoming events include a Thursday meeting with Mrs. Stackpole on York Street and a birthday gathering for Lawrence Palmer Jr. at Cook's Corner. Barbara King remains ill at home, and Rita Collins visits from St. Joseph's Academy. Sam Fuhr's farewell party at Beth Israel marks his induction into the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiesta Club
Lawrence Palmer, Jr
Cook's Corner
Verna
Nancy Grover
Dickie Simard
Nona
Betty
Lewis Palmer
Arnold Haines
Lawrence
Barbara
Beverly Joy
Sam Fuhr
Rogers Jewelry
Center Street
Three Arrested For Intoxication In City Court
Three respondents and one arraigned in municipal court faced Judge Gardiner Deering on intoxication charges and a traffic light violation. A 19 year old pleaded guilty to running a red light at Washington and Center, with fines and jail options. Two others with prior records pleaded guilty to intoxication with fines or jail terms, one facing 15 days, another 30 days, and a fourth similar fine with 60 days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner R. Deering
Western Avenue
Center Street
Washington and
Center Streets
Augusta
President Wyman Praises New Wiscasset Plant Expansion
Central Maine Power Co reports its 27 000 horsepower steam plant at Wiscasset, in operation since Jan 1, can be expanded to at least 200 000 horsepower. Walter S. Wyman says the plant delivered full load by mid January and has ample transmission rights for future expansion. Snowy watershed cover promises good water in 1942. first two months’ gross revenue reached 1 638 000, above the 1 609 000 estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Maine Power Co
Wiscasset
Walter S. Wyman
Cumberland County Power & Light Co
Wyman
Androscoggin
Kennebec
Women’s Field Army Opens Annual Campaign
The annual drive for Cancer Control funds by the Women’s Field Army of the American Society opened April 1. Woolwich reports it has already exceeded its quota, the first community in the state to do so, with over 250000 volunteers spreading cancer control messages nationwide.
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Women’s Field Army
The
American Society For the Control of Cancer
Forrest Baker
Woolwich
Georges Baer Connard
Sagadahoe County
United States
Communion Service At Winter Street Church Sets 7 30 Start
A Thursday evening communion service at Winter Street church includes reception of new members. The 7 30 start features Mrs Carleton F Andrews as organist and Mrs Robert M Irvine and Mrs Richard T Hersom in charge of special music. The sermon titled The Unrecognized Presence will be delivered. Members are urged to attend and bring any eaten oxes for return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street Church
Carleton F. Andrews
Robert M. Irvine
Richard T. Hersom
Funeral service for Mrs Minnie A Ryder held at Mayo residence
Funeral of Mrs Minnie A Ryder was held Wednesday afternoon at two at the Arthur F Mayo funeral residence with Rev Charles H Berry officiating. Bearers were Merton Swett Russell Stewart Harry Clinton Herbert Hass. Burial was in the family lot in Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryder
Minnie A. Ryder
Arthur F. Mayo
Charles H. Berry
Merton Swett
Russell Stewart
Harry Clinton
Herbert Hass
Oak Grove
Governor and Wife Attended Conferring of Masons Degrees
The ceremony for conferring first and second degrees included Maine's First Lady and numerous officers from Sagadahoc and nearby granges. A Sagadahoc Conference meeting urged all officers and members to attend and promote the May 8 musicale Days to Come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley H. Lemont
4 Musicale
Grange Hall
Carver
Edward C. Burns
Edwin W. Haggett
Lester H. Crooker
Richmond Outreach Visitors Return From Trips
Pvt Emery Purinton came home Friday and returned to Dove Field Bangor Monday. Mr and Mrs Albert Darrah visited from Norwell Massachusetts. Edward Pinkham returned from a week with cousin Lawrence Emerald in Brockton. Lois and Warren Chetley visit grandparents Percey and Mrs Chetley in Orono.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Purinton
Dove Field
Bangor
Albert Darrah
Norwell
Mass
John Jordan
Edward Pinkham
Lawrence Emerald
Brockton
Lois and
Warren Chetley
Orono
Percey Chetley
Leighton Gardner
Leighton
Raymond Blair
Robert
Willis Blair
Progressive Grange Meeting in Richmond and Harvest March
Sagadahoc Deputy G Cleveland Marriner inspected the Richmond meeting where degrees were conferred on two candidates with visitors from Merrymeeting and Enterprise granges. Sandwiches cake and coffee were served. Eight couples led by Mr and Mrs Charles Wheeler executed the Harvest March at Bowdoin Center Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Grange
Richmond
Sagadahoc
G. Cleveland Marriner
Merrymeeting
Enterprise Granges
Charles Wheeler
Sagadahoc Grange
Bowdoin Center
Community Notes: Local Moves and Guests
The text reports residents making moves and hosting guests. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Condon relocated from the Elliot house to a Sortwell house on Gardiner road. Lawrence Marston of Malden, Mass., visited weekend at Roy R. Marston and Mrs. Marston’s home after a week in Everett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewall P. Strout
Malden, Mass
Wiscasset
Margaret K. Sampson
Vesper George School of Art
Boston
John Sampson
High Street
Bath
Edna Besaw
Franklin Square House
Miss Sampson
Everett
Mass
Robert Condon
Elliot
Sortwell
Gardiner Road
Lawrence Marston
Malden
Roy R. Marston
Marston
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Beverly F. Shorey
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Lola
William Ballou
Lindenstreet
Memorial Hospital
Robert Thompson
Flushing, N. Y
William S. Worsnop
J. W. Osborn
Pearl Street
Jackie McDonald
Charles McDonald
Cape Elizabeth
John Conley
Beacon Street
South Portland
Edward B. Hamblett, Jr
University of Maine
Edward B. Hamblett
Pratt Street
Harold E. Freeman
East Brunswick
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Jack Pinel
Emmette Cates
Middle Street
C. M. G. Hospital
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Otto C. Nutting
Clifton Morong
Discord
Truman King
Armand Petit
Willow Street
Albert Pecci
Chestnut Street
Frank Mullen
Philadelphia
Ralph E. Seekins
Vinalhaven
Dorothy Mulcahy
John Mulcahy
Todd-Bath Tronhhipbuilding Corp
South Ortland
Ralph O. Dale, Jr
Ralph Dale
Doris Young
Central Maine General Hospital
Gilbert Young
North Street
City Hospital
Marjorie Simmons
Lewising
Miss Young
Joseph Myers
Edward Myers
Bath Street
Lee
Alfred Smith
Marion
Janet Day
Jackie Brooks
William Wright
Frank J. Clare
Lexington
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Frank V. Wright, Jr
Frank V. Wright
North Harpswell
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Bath Iron Works Corp
University of New Hampshire
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Miss Clare
Lexington High School
Fisher Business School
Henry Abbott
Gladys Ann
Henry, Jr
Boothbay Harbor
Abbott
Raymond Palmer
Mark W. Sewall
Donald S. Sewall
Sewall
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Worcester
Glenda Wright
Jordan Wright
950 Middle Street
Charles Thompson
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Constance Gilmore
Mechanic Street
Cynthia Lemoine
Robert J. Footer
Maurice Owen
John Preney
Waldo Weston
Henrietta French
Janet Goodwin
Pauline McNeil
Barbara White
Doris L. Colley
Robert Colley
Gorham Normal School
Geraldine S. White
Island Falls
Knick Knack Klub
Pocthind
Civic Theatre
Harold Safford, Jr
Walter Mosher
Daniel MacDougall
Norman Norton
Wilfred Thebeau
Redford Christian
Armans Soule
William P. Drake
Berwyn
Frederick E. Drake
Mr. Drake
Pennsylvania Steel Co
Joseph Saint
Meadow Way
Saint
Frances Adertton
Five Islands
Aderton
Jacob Kunz
Kunz
Harry Flewelling
Macadam
N. B
Mr. Flewelling
Eugene R. Brown
Deering Street
Fenton Moore
Cherry Street
Winfield Ham
Union Street
New York City
Chesterfield
Norman Howard
Woodbury
EF. Brackett
Houston
W. Scott Brown
Willard Harwood
William P. Marks
Robert Niles
Mr. and Street
William Kisler
Ruth Hynes
Senter’s, Inc
Kisler
William Hynes
Grove Street
Joseph I. Smith
Aida
Goers
Paul Lucas
Mady Christians
Mr. Lucas
Raymond Smith
Burton
Reginald Laucier
Farrin Street
Liberty
Warren Parris
R. N
Roscoe P. Higgins
Eben Dana
Luke Marr
Upper
Bernice Keegan
Frederick Keegan
Dorchester
John J. Keegan
Keegan
Ralph Hodgkins
Auburn
Hodgkins
Arthur Berry
Alta Hill
Park Street
Rita Eleanor
William Hennessey
Berry's Mills
Hennessey
Ruth Brown
Wellington A. Moore
Bartholomew O'Donnell
Edmund Guynn
Revere
Guynn
Charlestown Navy Yard
Todd-Bath Iron Shipbuilding Corp
Sarah Rice
Sagadahoc Ferry
Edward Butterfield
Drama
Yale School of Fine Arts
New Haven
A. M. Butterfield
Granite Street
Belmont
Walter Coombs
Alrs
J. Franklin Farnham
Lincoln Avenue
Portsmouth
N. H
Rockingham Hotel
A. W. Scarborough
Charles B. Smith
Mr Smith
Roy P. Marr
Mr. Marr
Carolyn St. Martin
Edward St. Martin
Morse High
F Faleon Jones
Addison Jones
Miss Jones
Danforth High School
Howard Hawley
Sunny
Charles J. Aubut
Nathaniel Stover
Libby Court
Mire
Emily Etheridge
Shirley
Round Pond
Fred Merchant
Meadowway
Karl
Bill Milliken
C. S. Milliken
St.Mary's
Elizabeth B. Deering
Catherine H Campbell
Orman Young
Beacon Street Church
Heyser
Geraldine Nickerson
the Palms
Faure
Celia Alexander
Camden
Frederick J. Moffatt
Corliss Street Church
Moffatt
Nellie Brown
Walter T. Brown
Wollaston
Lincoln Marston
Eleanor Hitchcock
Nobleboro
Thomas Hawkes
William Rich
Thomas R. Allen
Harry P. Briggs, Jr
Fred Hector
Fargo
N. D
William D. Sewall
Margaret Hector
Oak Grove Seminary
Vassalboro
John M Huskins
Winship Street
Stanley Whitney
Ruth Ann
Bridgton
Mrs. Whitney
Hayden Rogers
Shirley Mank
Joseph Kiernan Jr
Phillips- Exeter Academy
Exeter
J. M. Kiernan
J. Edward Drake, Jr
Mary Sewall
Nancy Sewall
St. Mary's School
Peekskill
Arthur Sewall 2d
Harold M. Sewall
Westminster School
Simsbury
Willis Snowdeal
Albert and
Allen Whitney
Dorothy Milliken
Fred D. Hill
Elizabeth Oliver
Todd- Bath Iron Shipbuilding Corp
Katherine Oliver
George Kilbridge
Edward Fay
Muriel
Edward Jr
Mr. Fay
James Coughran
Crescent Street
Howard B. Hawley
Albert E. Whitney, Jr
Mrs
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Son
Woolwich Defense Council
Doughty
Girard Hodgkins
Katherine Hodgkins
Celia Moore
Chester Moore
Allen MacAllister
Alfred Neal
W. H. Small, Jr
Graydon Smith
Mabel L. Tibbetts
Calvin Wing
Leavitt
Governor Sewall
Charles Genthner
J. Franklin Howe
Justus H. Miller
Lewis FE. Palmer
Grover C. Smith
Fred K. Sturtevant
Bertha Ward
David Field
John M. Howe
Arthur C. Lemont
Sidney Holbrook
Topsham Grange
Bodwell Grange
Roger Berry
Merrymeeting Grange
Bowdoinham
Leon M. Genthner
Sagadahoc Conference
School of Instruction
Topsham Grange Hall
F. Ardine Richardson
Strong