Social notes and obituaries from Bath society pages
A long Bath society column records visits funerals births and movements of residents and out of town guests. Highlights include Agnes Anderson and Mrs William Harvie families at Bath events, golf trips by Dr Leon Buck and Dr Francis Winthenbach, and several recoveries and relocations among Bath residents with mentions of Barbara Childs funeral and Navy family travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Child
Mayo
John Atwood
South Portland
Howard Barter
Brunswick
Leon Buck
Francis Winthenbach
Pinehurst
N. C
Buck
Maine
Maine State Golf Association
Winchenbach
New England Golf Association
Bath
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Annual Meeting Recap Highlights
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary reports a successful Hospital Day tea and semi annual meeting. Officers and committee chairs elected by unanimous ballot include Gillies as president and Voorhees as public liaison. Dr. Lombard, a World War II veteran, spoke of Europe service and Anglo American ties with vivid hospital experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Small
Harold Avery
J. Haviland Torrey
Voorhees
Charles Hoebel
Ways and Means
Douglas Dearborn
Auxiliary
King
James A. Gillies, Jr
Dean Shaw
Eastham Guild
Omar King
Roger Luke
Ralph Stetson
Charles
Joseph Mullaney
Cozy Corner
Edward St. Martin
William Kelley
Duncan McInnes
LaForest Hodgkins
Isadore Singer
Richard Kimball
Helen Shaughnessey
Lawrence G. Katz
Gillies
W. Dayton Hill
Roscoe McFadden
Edward True
W. S. Voorhees
C. C. Sargent
A. M. Main
Bath Memorial Hospital
Sidney Eaton
Lombard
England
Gratitude for Dr Lombard Talk at Club Meeting
Attendees praised the engaging talk by Dr Lombard and enjoyed the opportunity for contact with the pele people. The auxiliary expressed deep gratitude for his time and delivered a memorable presentation. Refreshments followed the close of the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pele
Bath airman earns high commendation for lifesaving action
S/Sgt. Warren S. Marks of Westover Air Force Base Mass received the highest commendation from Lt. Col. Wallace A Wright for saving Pfc. Leon I Fisher Jr by administering artificial respiration after Fisher was overcome by steam and gases near the engine build-up shop on December 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren S. Marks
Westover Air Force Base
Mass
Wallace A. Wright
Sgt
Marks
Bath
John J. Marks
High Street
Pfc
Leon I. Fisher, Jr
Pfc. Fisher
United States Air Force
VFW Post and Auxiliary Host Get-Together with Scout Guests
The Dyer Flaherty VFW and Auxiliary held a Sunday evening gathering at the Post home with Boy Scouts from Troop 52 as honored guests. Scouts helped with last weekend's cigarettes for veterans scrap drive. Entertainment included Mrs Hilda Etherington singing and Commander Nelson Foss performing magic. Two Boy Scouts of America cakes donated by Mrs Cora De Wolfe were served. Plans were announced for April 22 officer installation and the next cigarettes for veterans drive set for April 28 and 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyer-Flaherty Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Auxiliary
Post
Troop 52
Hilda Etherington
Nelson Foss
Boy Scouts of America
Cora de Wolfe
V. F. W. Post
Nick Kakos
Walter Hart
Don Gurney
Mary Hart
Madeline Childs
Peggy Moore
Bay Point social notes and visits across Bath and Woolwich
Phil Hall of Bath and Mrs Clarabell Scott of Boston were Sunday dinner guests of George Renaud. Mrs McGuire of Bath is a recent guest at the Renaud cottage. Walter Delano of Richmond was a Bay Point business visitor Sunday. The Furbishes visited Bath Saturday evening. Mrs William Adams was a Bath visitor Saturday. Mr and Mrs H Powers were here briefly Sunday. Richard Hagan, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hagan, is ill at Hebron infirmary with virus flu. Lawrence Perow called on the Hagans Monday. Maurice Burns visited friends recently. The Ashtons of Woolwich were Sunday guests of the Gen Reed family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Hall
Bath
Clarabell Scott
Boston
George Renaud
McGuire
Renaud
Walter Delano
Richmond
Bay Point
Dwight Furbish
William Adams
H. Martin Powers
Richard Hagan
Thomas Hagan
Hebron Infirmary
Lawrence Perow
Maurice Burns
Ashtons of
Woolwich
Gene Reed
Coxs Head Notes on Stratton Residents
Mrs. Aaron Batchelder of Stratton visited and is staying with Mrs. S. C. Moore along with Mr. Hill as they establish a home with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Jones
Acton
Mass
Marblehead
Mrs. Jones
New England
Jones
Green Street
Jennie Silsby
Mr. Jones
Monroe
Cambridge
Washington Avenue
Monthly Session Probate Court Wills and Estates
The monthly probate court session covers wills filed and estates active across Bath, West Bath, Richmond, Topsham, Bowdoinham, and Brookline. Executors, guardians, and trustees appear, with inventories and accounts filed for review and allowance.
Estate Proceedings Report from Bath and Neighbors
Trusts and accounts filed for multiple Bath area estates. First and final accounts approved for several executors guardians and administrators including Low Gannon Bridgham and Bowker consolidating assets. Compromise of claim granted for Thomas Gallant with Helen Conlon named guardian. Conservator appointed for Susan Serve and Frances White. guardians appointed for Clarence Smith and Elizabeth White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora L. Howard
Bath
Lida Hortense
Walter W. Clark
Gardiner D. Milstate
Alden P. Denham
Canor A. Nichols
Mildred C. Avery
Wilson Ilson Dee
Oy Ees Cerver
Guardian
Jean H. Low
Edith H . Low
Jennie A. Campbell
Stephen A. McPhee
Olive A. Bowker
Walter P. Wass
C.t.a
Alice M. Gannon
Edward W. Bridgham
Thomas Gallant
Helen C. Conlon
Clarence Smith
Topsham
Elizabeth Co. White
Susan G. Serve
Richmond
Frances M. White
Capital Surplus and Securities Reported Under Public Authority
A fragment notes a capital surplus totaling 80 and securities carried at apes against wire statements, described as being under public authorities as required by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Ee
Apes Agin
Seith
Walvert Ae Insurance Co, A
Enna
Park Place
Newark
New Jersey
Aetna Casualty & Surety
Pital U
Albany Insurance Company
Ada Y, Greenblatt Bath
Charles H. Morse
P. Jones
Hiram T. Stevens Bath
Monn Ner Rare Company
Con Bine
Bank
Tns
Massachusetts Indemnity Insurance Company
Beacon
Atlas “Abburance CO Ltd
W. Pierce
Company OF Hartford
Petition to Change Name in Bowdoinham to Alice Elliott Bragdon
Augusta Bragdon of Bowdoinham petitions to change name to Alice Elliott Bragdon. The notice mentions family ties, past milk routes in Bath and Washington Park area, and connections to Portland and West Bath. It notes brothers Albert and Charles Henderson, David Henderson, and Mrs. Fanny Goss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gillespie
Washington Street
Portland
Gillespie
Ruth Palmer
Bowdoinham
Rebekah Assembly
Maine
Odd Fellows All
Adelaide
Augusta Bragdon
Alice Elliott Bragdon
Hs Sean
Severa
Bath
Foster
Leayane
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Grace (Henderson) Meyer
Henderson
Bathsforth
Washington Ark
Park Street
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Bird A. Shellenbarger
Jham
Floral Street
Ind
Robert Kerland
Shellenler
Hazel
John
Robert Savage
Walter Sham
Shellenbr
Agnes Anderson
Forrest Barter
West Bath
Soldier’s Pond
Grace Preble
Charles H. Hunne
Sagadahoc Ferry
Carlton Bridge
Hunnewell
Carolyn Savage
John Robbins
Belleville, N. J
Thomas W. Harrison
George Harvie
Nyla Harvie
George Har Jr
Merlin Harvie
Joseph Butler
Thomas Oliver
Saratoga Springs
William N. Harvie
Pine Street
Butler
Oliver
Saratoga
Lewis F. Gannon
Milan Street
Alice Shorey
Blanche Pease
Priscilla Pillsbury
al Pillsbury, Jr
Hansen, Mass
Edward Sewall
Alice Hogan
Melrose
Eugene Footer
Donald Page
Memorial Hospital
Donald
Mitchell School
John Marks, Jr
Bath Police Department
Galen Watson
Fairfield
Mr. Watson
Harry Watson
Pont Street
Mr. Wat
Ada Pratt
Wasstreet
William M. Lee
Mel, Mass
E. Buck
Middle Street
Lewis F. Gan
Lyman Betts
Goddard Street
Hawthorne
Calif
California School of Practical Nursing
Betts
Hulda MacMahan
Edward Atkinson
Cynthia
Gerry
Augusta
Court Street
Mrs. Lawrence Putnam
Barbara Hart
Eugene Hart
Granite Street
Roy Shackford
North Street
Percy Savage
Five Islands
Norma Jean Nickerson
Central Maine General Hospital
Lewiston
Sanford B. Nickerson
State Hospital
Concord
N. H
Val Ringer
Philadelphia
Lieut. Ringer
Ethel D. Barter
Academy Street
Martin E. Haley
New York City
Boothbay Harbor
Miss Barter
William P. Barter
Andrew Rines
University of Maine
Chester R. Rines
Robert Ingraham
Orono
Mr. Ingraham
George E. Ingraham
Elsinore Avenue
U. of M
Maurice H. Owen
Wilbur Casey
Capt. Haley
Thomas K. Haley
Florence Carlton
Carlton Andrews
East Brunswick
Central Congregational Church
University of Life
Winter Street Congregational Church
Joseph I. Smith
Daniel Matter
William Dennison
John Parker
University of Maine At
Spurgon Wallace
Oakland
Mrs
Earl Wade
Front Street
Horace Kennerson
Roland H. Kennerson
Granite Hill
Hallowell
Charles Marr
Dorchester
Hugh McDonough
Kerwin B. Butcher
Veterans’ Hospital
Togus
Frances Clark
Pemberton
N. J
David L. Wilson
Wiscasset
Edmund Robinson
Cobb
Florence A. Neiley
Miss Neiley
Joseph Wenckus
Grace Whittemore
Farmington
Ellery Whittemore
Tarbox Street
Mr. Wenckus
Robert Moore
86 Bluff Road
Moore
Fern Pettingill
George Pettingill
Gardiner
Cpl
Paul Petit
Loretta Jean
Hunterfield Hospital
Savannah
Cpl. Petit
Camp Stewart
Battery B
Armand Petit
Willow Street
Petit
Tillie Tyler
Phillips
Sadie Garcelon
Lucelia Blake
Dummer Street
Earle R. Warren
Phillips Academy
Andover
Ralph D. Warren
Earle
Melvin Tukey
Owen Greenblatt
Morse High School
Wallace Ham
Day’s Ferry
N. Y
Franklin Melvile
Liberty
Kenneth Hertin
Canaan
Sagadahoc Pomona
West Bath Grange
Herrin
Canaan Grange
David Clark
Randall Bartlett
Wilfred Mercer
Kevin
John Philips
West Street
Philips
John Mercer
Ernest Card
Susan
i'Thomas Wetherington
Western Avenue
Imemorial Hospital
Boy Scout Troop 52
Dyer- Flaherty Post
Cox
McFadden's
Arthur J. Dunton
J. Horace McClure
Georgie. A. Randall
Brookline
Henry Hughes
Massachusetts
Everett G. Lemont
Lulu H. Lemont
Oliver Moses
Augusta P. Moses
Edward T. Kelley
Jeannette A. Kelley
Carolyn Marston Kneeland
Nellie C. Thomas
Mabel L. Odiorne
Frank L. Duley
Frank P. Duley
James Derwin Hodgkins
Edna D. Hodgkins
Irene E. Michael
Bowdeinham
Ee M. McIver
George K. Curtis
Stella C. Curtis
Byron F. Barker
Bath Trust Co
Mildred T. Wright
William T. Hall
Mary Hall Rhodes
Jackson
Mary Hall Sparrowe
Washington
Ash Central
York
Travelers Fire Insurance
Neea
Mae
Hartford
Conn
veAyene Insurance Hartford
Goon
Ross
Westchester Fire Insurance En Ambiane
United State Cn Insurance
William New York
William Street
New York