Bath society notes highlight furloughs and visits
Eugene Rice of the 87th Mountain Infantry arrived on furlough to his parents in Bath after serving at Camp Hale Colorado. The column lists local residents traveling, visiting, and hosting, with social gatherings, club meetings, and updates on residents’ wartime duties and health.
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Eugene Rice
87Th Mountain Infantry
Camp Hale
Col
Nelson Rice
Sagaidahoe Ferry
Corp
Rice
Hyde Windlass Co
Morse High
Calvin Fareham
Warren Bartlett
Robert Mitchel
Local service promotions and community notices
Local servicemen receive promotions including Roger W Haile to warrant officer with new quarters. Other updates mention Lieut Clinton Nickerson, Morse High grads, Bath Iron Works ties, and birthdays and visits. familiar names appear in Bath and Brunswick. Small town life intersecting wartime service with family events at Memorial Hospital and local streets.
Mrs Franklin Morse hosts surprise shower for Mrs William Allen
Mead ow Way social scene reports a personal shower for Mrs William Allen at Mrs Franklin Morse’s home on Tuesday of last week. Nurses connected to Bath Memorial Hospital attended and gifts were followed by refreshments.
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Edward Larrabee
Postoffice Clerks
Winship Street
William Oliver
Percy Low
William Curran
Treasuer
Granite Street
Albert Whitney
William Perry
James B. Lemont
West Bath
Memorial Hospital
Franklin Morse
Meadow Way
William Allen
William Sanders
Alfred McCabe
John Bowie
Carl Starling
John Mulcahy, Jr
Sarah Lermond
Washington Street
Mrs. Florence Albee Leaves Bailey Street for Boston
Mrs. Florence Albee of Bailey street travels to Boston in the middle of the week to visit a relative ill in the family.
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Florence Albee
Bailey Street
Boston
Local Citizens Share News in Wartime Spirit
Mrs Clayton Edwards moves to her grandmother Mrs Laura Cutting's home in High Street while husband Ed wards attends Naval Training School at Great Lakes. Sylvia Kutz returns from Boston weekend with relatives. Mrs Dolloff visits family and summer cottage at Lake NeQuasset. Several other residents report travel, visits, or illness as world events unfold.
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Clayton Edwards
Marion Jordan
U. S. Navy
James Kaler
Hyde Park Terrace
Laura Cutting
High Street
Edwards
Naval Training School
Great Lakes
Alice Darrah
Lewiston
George Darrah
Pine Street
Thelma Cornish
Lisbon Falls
Laura Knapp
Brunswick
Priscolla Mower
Portland
Two U.S. soldiers at Camp Atterbury expected on furlough home
Pvt Nimaid M Fifield and Pvt Joseph Kingsbury near completion of exams at Camp Atterbury Ind and awaiting furloughs to Bath to visit Fifield's mother. Fifield, 21, worked in Bath Iron Works pipe shop while Kingsbury was in riveting. Esther McBride of Easton has taken a clerk position at Bath Iron Works staying with sister Mrs Hugh MacIntyre at 26 Richardson Street.
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E B. Noves
Everett
Mass
Elmer Hodgkins
Middle Street
Sal.ne
Robert H. Gordon
U.S. Army Air Force
Charles E. Gordon
Oak Street
Miami Beach
Florida
Robert
Morse High School
Bath Iron Works
Army
Nimaid M. Fifield
U.S. A
Ludie Fifield
Mechanic Street
Joseph Kingsbury
Ralph Kingsbury
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Bath
Pvt
Fifield
Kingsbury
Esther McBride
Easton
Hugh B. MacIntyre
Richardson Street
Ruth Logan
Washington Street
Bangor
Edward Anderson
Walter Darby Named Phi Delta Epsilon Honor and Editor
Walter O. Darby of this city, son of Karl F. Darby, junior engineer at Carnegie Tech, was tapped by Phi Delta Epsilon during the Tech Spring carnival call day exercises. He was also named managing editor of the Tartan, the student weekly. Fred Crocker of Freeport visited Bath Sunday at Mrs Ludie Fifield’s home following the death of his brother Charles E. Crocker.
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Charles E. Hewitt
Charles E. Hewitt, Jr
High Street
Richymend
Nell Sherburn
Kittery
Laura P. Higeons
Walter O. Darby
Karl F. Darby
Marshall Avenue
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Pi Delta Epsilon
National Journalistic Honorary Society
Darby
Tartan
Fred Crocker
Freeport
Bath
Ludie Fifield
Milan — Street
Charles E. Crocker
Bath area mourns Marjorie Kaler at 24 after illness
Obituary notes funeral in Damariscotta for Marjorie Kaler wife of Carroll Kaler of that town. Aged 24, she died after a 24 hour illness from embolism. Parents both deceased, with relatives including James and Clinton Kaler of this city. The Bath Iron Works family and local residents are mentioned in surrounding notices.
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James Kaler
Clinton Kaler
W. Allen Frost
Brunswick
Damariscotta
Marjorie Kaler
Carroll Kaler
Grangers Hold Lively Meeting at West Bath Hall
West Bath grange hosted a lively Monday night program with singing readings skits and a discussion on grange ideals. Participants included Eva Lemont Mary Deehan Donald McAllister and Albert Henderson with plans for next week.
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West Bath
Frank Rose
Arthur Lemont
Julia Field
Henderson
David Henderson
Murphy
Francis Deehan
Courtney
Mary Deehan
Alfred Neal
Annie Laurie
Grange
Francis Twombly
Allen McAllister
William Ketchum
Penny March
Bertha Davis
Clark
Ila Day
Nellie Kelsey
Bernard Johnson
William Small
Rose Jean
Almira Jones
Red Cross
National President to Visit Maine Event Details
National President Erma Chaplin of the Daughters of Union Veterans visits Maine on April 20. Margaret Foster, Waterville Department President, aims for full attendance from 16 Tents statewide with a luncheon at the Elmwood hotel Waterville followed by an informal meeting.
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Erma Chaplin
U.V
C.W
Oakland
Calif
Maine
Margaret Foster
Waterville
Thier
Elmwood
Portland
Bangor
Belfast
Lewiston
Norway
Augusta
Old Town
Franklin
Rockland
Richmond
Bryant’s Pond
Milo
Stoneham
Auburn
Red Cross
Daughters of Union Veterans of the
Mrs Sherman Morse and Daughter Visit Husband in Hospital
Mrs Sherman L Morse and her daughter Mrs Edgar W Oliver visit in Portland to see Mrs Oliver's husband at Maine General Hospital where he underwent surgery last Friday. His condition is very satisfactory.
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Sherman L. Morse
Edgar W. Oliver
Portland
Mrs Eleanor Rand Visits Wakefield Relative
Mrs. Eleanor Rand of Wakefield Massachusetts is staying with her mother Mrs John O Moulton at 1019 Middle street during her visit.
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Eleanor Rand
Wakefield
Mass
John O. Moulton
Middle Street
Arrowsic Residents Pride in Red Cross Drive Response
Arrowsic volunteers raised 195 dollars for the Red Cross drive and will turn the funds over to Bath officials. Town chair Mrs Ibra K Lawrence praised broad support with fewer than 50 families to contact and only seven refusals. Neighboring Woolwich Phippsburg and other towns reported similar enthusiasm, though Bath could have hit its quota sooner with such cooperation.
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Arrowsie
Red Cross
Bath
Ibra K. Lawrence
Arrowsic
Kellaway Praises Popham Beach Transport Improvement
In a letter to the Independent Herbert J. Kellaway of Boston praises Mrs. Lawrence Taylor's Popham Beach item and notes that the marsh road has been filled, improving transport to Bath and mail delivery by reducing tide delays. The writer hopes for continued progress.
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The
Independent
Popham Beach
Lawrence Taylor
Bath
Herbert J. Kellaway
Boston
Mass
Howe and Wife Enjoy Washington DC Visit
Mr and Mrs John Howe of upper Washington Street and Mrs Paul Cushman spend two weeks in Arlington Virginia and in Washington DC visiting the National History Building and the Smithsonian Institution. Mrs Howe makes her first capital trip, while Mr Howe recalls a prior visit as a Hyde Light Guards member.
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John Howe
Upper Washington Street
Paul Cushman
Arlington
Washington, D. C
U. S. National History Building
Smithsonian Institute
Howe
National Capital
Hyde Light Guards
Groton naval inspector and family visitSummerton kin
Mr and Mrs Wilfred Chaney and their son Bradford returned from a two weeks visit with Mr and Mrs John Summerton at 85 Western Avenue in Groton Connecticut. Mr Chaney works as a naval inspector with the Electric Boat Shop in Groton.
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Harrison Hubbard
Peter
Quonset Point
R. J
Brunswick
Carl B. Swanton
Bedford Street
Mr. Hubbard
Wilfred Chaney
Bradford
Groton,Conn
Chaney
John Summerton
Western Avenue
Mr. Chaney
Electric Boat Shop
Groton
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