Recital Highlights Norton and Conservatory Soloists
Hibbert L Norton joined by notable Conservatory performers in Boston led by Arthur Foote celebrating his birthday. Reading list includes Lillian Duchin Gertrude Pratt and other local students, with campus life notes and community visits.
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Hibbert L. Norton
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston
Arthur Foote
Conservatory
Alice Fischer
Wilkesbarre
Walter Scheirer
Mahoney City
Leigh Eider
la Crosse
Wis
Mr. Norton
Lillian Duchin
Cambridge
Mass
Gertrude Pratt
Roxbury
Donald Steele
Plaistow
N. H
Alice Nordstrom
Gardner
Kramer
Hartz
Shaw
St Patrick Day Supper and Choir Social at Central Church
The Central church choir hosted a St Patrick’s day social in the parish house on Thursday evening. Forty two guests sat to a cross-shaped table setting with Irish decorations and a menu including baked ham and coffee. After supper the choir rehearsed for Easter, gifts of shamrock adornments were given, and guests enjoyed songs and social activities.
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Central Church
Ruth Huston
Shirley Mank
Frank Hodgdon
Vernon B. Lake
Frank A. Cromwell
Regular meeting of Roland Smith unit 21 American Legion Auxiliary
The Regular meeting of Roland Smith unit No 21 American Legion Auxiliary was held Thursday evening in the Legion building with good attendance. A card party was planned for next week. the date to be announced and the committee named. On April 11 the Auxiliary will meet for sewing in the afternoon, supper hosted by the sewing circle, and an evening meeting with a speaker. Menu committee and supper committees are named as listed.
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Central Church League
Owen J. Ledyard
E. Motley Fuller
Dora L. Howard
Adolph H. Ehlers
Margaret R. Foote
Leonard M. Lord
Charles E. Helah
Lula H. Turner
Roland Smith
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
J. Parker Crosby
Walter M. Hill
Helen M. Shaughnessy
Guy Crosby
Perry L. Thompson
Edward J. Murphy
John W. Costain
John Hart
Gardiner D. Rogers
Portland Social Notes and Local Moves Highlight Week
Portland residents attend gatherings and chores across the week. Notable items include Girl Scouts meeting at the Y with first aid and tests. movement of Mr and Mrs Carl C Anderson from 23 Andrews road to 33 Green street. planned April relocation. Others mention visits by George Hunt and friends, a contract club hosted by Mrs Milton C Trott, and student Paul Wilson ill in Hannibal Hamlin hall.
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Carl C. Anderson
Andrews Road
Green Street
Preble's Lane
Charles Woodcock
Anderson
Paul Wilson
University of Maine
David L. Wilson
Hannibal Himlin Hall
Local Visitors Share News at Bath and Topsham Gatherings
Mrs. Fred Hector of Fargo arrives Sunday to visit her mother in Washington street while daughter Miss Mary Hector visits Hillside school in Norwalk and spends Easter in Bath. Portland residents Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Doten stayed with George A. Baker in Milan street. Topsham Grange members gathered Saturday for third and fourth degrees with many couples and individuals attending. A harvest supper and dancing followed the ceremonies with Carver’s orchestra. Anne Kimball and Miriam W. Kimball hosted their luncheon contract club on Lincoln Street.
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Ernest R. Avery
Great Council of Te
Red Men
Maine
Howard E. Blake
Pocahontas
Mr. Blake
Portland
Fred Hector
Fargo, N. D
William D. Sewall
Washington Street
Bath
Hector
Mary Hector
Hillside School
Norwalk
Conn
Charles E. Doten
Topsham Grange
Everett G. Lemont
Raymond A. Smith
Edward Footer
J. M. Howe
R. M. Clark
Richard Johnson
Albert H. Thompson
Charles B. Doyle
Harry F. Smith
Kenneth Smith
Marjorie Smith
Ernest Snow
Carver
Anne Kimball
Miriam W. Kimball
Lincoln Street
Myrtle lodge Past Ladies Club entertains at Kingsbury home
Mrs. Walter P Kingsbury and Mrs W Frank Higgins hosted the Past Ladies club of Myrtle lodge No 8 U Co of S O L at 38 Richardson Street. Bridge after the meeting saw Mrs John H Hunt win first prize and Mrs Amos F Perry take the consolation. Other attendees included Mrs Wallace L Atwood Mrs Howard E Blake and others. The next meeting is set for April 20 with hosting duties by Mrs Perry and Mrs Blake at 32 Summer Street. Edwin F Ramsay of Hyde Windlass Co is in New York City on business staying at the Hotel Lexington.
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Walter P. Kingsbury
W. Frank Higgins
Myrtle Lodge
U. Co
Wallace L. Atwood
Howard E. Blake
Fred S. Cutis
Emma Daley
Mary Lowell
Lois McKiever
Robert C. Mitchell
Charles O. Nelson
Jennie G. Oliver
Perry
Blake
Edwin F. Ramsay
Bath Street
The
Hyde Windlass Co
New York City
Lexington
Easter Sale Planned By Baptist Sewing Circle
Mrs L L Hooker hosted the Ladies Sewing circle from First Baptist at her Washington street home. Plans for an Easter sale and supper were set for March 20 in the church vestry. Mrs Laura Harrington presided and appointed a two week calling committee. Next meeting set for March 23 at Mrs Harringtons home 209 North Street.
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L. L.hooker
Ladies Sewing Circle
First Baptist Church
Washington Street
Laura Harrington
Lincoln Bailey
Noth Street
Local social notes in Portland trip and flower show
Mr and Mrs Charles J Donnell and others visited Portland for the day. Miss Ruth Powers, daughter of Dr and Mrs Maxwell Powers, attended the Massachusetts Horticultural Society Spring Flower exhibition in Mechanics Building Boston with a group. Mrs Edwin R Andrews hosted a three table contract luncheon at her High Street home Friday.
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Muriel A. Spinney
Court Street
Melrose
Mass
Frederick T. Wiggin, Jr
Ruth Noble
Spinney
Mechanics Building
Boston
Anna Trott
High Street
William Partington
Milton C. Trott
Charles J. Donnell
Carroll Watson
Clarence E. Johnson
John A. Morse
Portland
Ruth Powers
Maxwell Powers
Vesper George School of Art
Massachusetts Horticultural Society In
Mechanics
Edwin R. Andrews
Snipe Family Back Home After Boston Flower Show
Dr and Mrs Langdon T Snipe return to Green Street home after attending Bath residents at the annual Flower show in Boston Horticultural Hall. Six and one half pound daughter born Wednesday last week to Mr and Mrs Harold W Summerton 1281 Washington Street.
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Langdon T. Snipe
Green Street
Boston
Mrs. Snipe
Bath
Horticultural Hall
June Summerton
Harold W. Summerton
Washington Street
Local residents enjoy visits and birthdays around Bath area
Mr and Mrs William F Pond and others travel to Portland and Boston for short visits. Milton Trott and daughter Marjorie return from Boston. Mrs Albert Bailey, patient at City hospital in Woolwich, is visited by her husband from New York. Families in Kennebunkport, Exeter and Washington Street share news of trips and greetings. Oscar Williams’s 84th birthday brings letters from Akron and Bath ties resurface with Mrs Litchfield’s 60 year subscription to the Bath Independent.
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William Edgett
Joan Adella Edgett
Edgett Street
City Hospital
William Lumsden
Boston
Merton Dearing
Bath Street
Albert Bailey
Woolwich
New York
Oscar F. Williams
Julia Weeks Litchfield
Akron
Flowers Share Talk At Winter Street Ladies Aid
Isabel E. Carter speaks on general flowers and Boston exhibition visiting Mechanics Building as Mrs. Langdon T. Snipe notes. 53 members attend in the ladies room. next meeting promises an all day session with Rev. Joseph O. Purdue reading a story. Patricia Janette Smith is born to Mr. and Mrs. Bartlett O. Smith.
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Isabel E. Carter
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Mechanics Building
Boston
Langdon T. Snipe
Winter Street
Sampsons and Haynes Start Bermuda Cruise from New York
Mr and Mrs Edward W Sampson and Mr and Mrs J Maurice Haynes left Thursday in the Haynes car for New York then sailed Saturday afternoon on the Holland American liner Rotterdam for a Bermuda vacation cruise. The party stopped in Worcester Thursday night and completed the motor trip to New York Friday. They expect to be away about ten days.
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Edward W. Sampson
J. Maurice Haynes
Haynes
New York
Rotterdam
Bermuda
Worcester
Mass
Funeral Service For George Kimball Conducted In Topsham
Reverend Weston P. Holman pastor of Beacon Street M E church was called to Topsham Saturday to officiate the funeral of George Kimball.
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Weston P. Holman
Beacon Street, M. E
Topsham
George Kimball
Miss Maryanne Wentworth Recital At Philharmonic Studio
Au burn singer Miss Maryanne Wentworth will present about 15 pupils aged seven to sixteen in a varied program of dancing and dramatics at the Philharmonic studio on Thursday evening, April 26.
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Maryanne Wentworth
Auburn
Philharmonic Studio
Local Social Notes From A Busy Weekend Roll Call
Edward G Morin at Harvard spent the weekend with his parents Dr and Mrs Harry F Morin of Washington street Henry Brown returned from visits in Rochester N Y and Nashua N H to resume work in Rochester Celia Gurewitz Dorothy Halperin and Molly Robin visitors of Miss Bessie F Greenblatt all former Gorham Normal school mates Several others visited or traveled including Mrs Charles M Tubbs trip to Pepperill Mass Mrs Eunice Whittall birthday surprise Sewing club gathering at Mrs Horace Wood mans home Miss Stella Brown under care of City hospital surgeons Stanley Rogers recovering from appendicitis at home Clara Bergeon engaged to Albert Bergeon wedding date set Rita Henderson and family in Portland Virginia Lee to return to Richmond after Bermuda stay George Baer Connard in Boston Joseph Sewall and family visiting Bath Boston during weekend Busy social round from Bath to Richmond and Boston venues.
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Celia Gurewitz
Dorothy Halperin
Auburn
Molly Robin
Bangor
Bessie F. Greenblatt
Washington Street
Gorham Normal
Easter sale and supper by First Baptist Ladies' circle
Annual event held Tuesday afternoon and evening by the Ladies sewing circle at First Baptist Church. Mrs. Everett Wright and Mrs. Cedric Martin led fancy work and white elephant tables while Mrs. L. L. Hooker and Miss Evelyn Sotheard ran the candy table. Dining room and kitchen committees were chaired by several members, with Mrs. Nella S. Stover handling tickets and Mrs. Clifford Harrington supplying table decorations.
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First Baptist Church
Everett Wright
Cedric Martin
L. L. Hooker
Evelyn Sotheard
William Wakefield
Charles B. Doyle
Leon Eaton
Simon M. Moore
Vernon Miller
Zetta St. Clair
George McClellan
Lillius Larrabee
Jessie Spaulding
Edwy A. Soethard
Willis B. Hall
Charles Card
Rudolph Furber
Jennie Oliver
Annie Oliver
Lincoln Bailey
Clifford F. Harrington
Russell Dalrymple
Nella
Stover
Clifford Harrington
Y M C A. Church Basketball Banquet Arrangements Noted
Mrs. Hermon W. Crooker directed the YMCA church league banquet preparations at the Y gym last week with help from P. M. Olm of Kennebec Greenhouses who donated 300 car nations and cut flower bouquets. The article also lists moving of the Metropolitan Insurance Co. office to front offices of Bath National Bank block and various local civic updates.
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Hermon W. Crooker
Y. M. C. A. Church
Y Gymnasium
Metropolitan Insurance Co
Bath National Bank
A. D. Richards
Frances A. Winchenbach
James O. Lincoln
Care of Home Grounds Discussed at Farm Home Week
L C Young assistant in horticulture at the Fredericton Experimental Station speaks at University of Maine Farm Home Week March 26 29 on home lawn care. Peter J Goodie greenskeeper Bangor will discuss making and care of lawns. Roger Clap and W T Snyder Maine instructors offer lawn care and weed control guidance.
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L. C. Young
Fredericton
New Brunswick
University of Maine
J. H. Waring
Mr. Young
Mt. Allison University
Sackville
Ontario Agricultural College
Interesting tidbits from the era on leaders towns and trivial facts
A collage of trivia notes including James Madison’s height, Adrian Missouri’s naming, methods to remove ice from trays, a distance joke about Cleveland and Washington, a recent English marriage, beer drinking liberties, Carlyle’s stomach troubles, and a remark on the 13-month year affecting holidays.
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James Madison
Adrian
Missouri
Cleveland
Washington
Elizabeth Teasdale
Kirkdale
England
Anthony Fisher
Thomas Carlyle
Kansas
City Star
Boothbay Visitors Stay in City on Wednesday
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dunton and Mrs. Belle Wiley of Boothbay were visitors in the city on Wednesday.
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Fred Dunton
Belle Wiley
Boothbay
City
Increased Potato Acreage Planned for Coming Season
Reports from thousands of farmers indicate U S potato acreage to harvest about 3 412000 acres the largest since 1998. Maine New England show rising plantings with 12 and 14 percent gains while most states plan increases except Pennsylvania and Ohio.
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United States
Maine
New England
Pennsylvania
Ohio
New York
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Idaho
Colorado
Auburn Junior Hi-Y Team Wins Contest
The Auburn Junior Hi-Y team came from behind in the last period Saturday afternoon to beat the Bath Juniors by a 33 to 30 count. Rogers, visiting forward, scored 13 of Auburn’s 33 points as Bath lost guards Sarkis and Thayer in the fourth period.
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Bath Juniors
Auburn
Bath
Bath Boys
Rogers
Sarkis
Thayer
Roadside Marketing Program Aims to Boost Sign Use
Charles M White head of Augusta Markets announces a roadside marketing program during Farm and Home Week at the University of Maine on Tuesday March Estey of greater Boston and a Boston BU graduate will speak on roadside stand growth and the value of official roadside signs Wells grower Clyde Dagegstt will share experiences while General Johnson notes no method to codify cold waves found yet.
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Charles M. White
Division of Markets
Augusta
U of Maine
Robert A. Estey
Greater
Boston
Mr. Estey
Boston University College of Business Administration
Massachusetts
Clyde Dagegstt
Wells
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