Social News Notes From Bath and Vicinity
Nighttime gatherings at the home of Mrs. Sarah Shaw feature decorations, music, dancing, and a buffet served under Miss Rachel Upham. Attendees include Barbara Norton, Evelyn Coombs, Lawrence Coombs, Myron Coombs, and others. Dramas, games, and accordions enliven the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Upham
Upham
Morse High
Lawrence Coombs
Barbara Norton
Barbara Fisher
Marjorie Furber
Evelyn Coombs
Evelyn Clough
Evelyn Trott
Millicent Coombs
Madeline Coombs
Virginia Coombs
Wesley Marco
Roy Bennett
Glenn Bracey
Stanley Clough
Harvey Rowe
Myron Coombs
Donald Fleming
George J Goodwin Leaves for New York on Hyde Windlass Trip
George J Goodwin aged 52 from 52 Bath Street departed for New York on a business trip representing Hyde Windlass Co. The note identifies his home and employer and records the travel for official duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Goodwin
Bath Street
Priday
New York
The
Hyde Windlass Co
Bar Harbor guests attend Mrs Longs card party luncheon
Mrs Eugene Long hosted a Monday afternoon card party and luncheon with sandwiches olives pickles cakes hot chocolate candy and nuts. Bar Harbor visitors Mrs Margaret Doyle and her son Frank Jr Miss Isabel Walker Miss Marion Silk were among those present along with Mrs Charlotte Bowden and daughter Geraldine Doyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Long
Margaret Doyle
Frank, Jr
Isabel Walker
Marion Silk
Bar Harbor
Charlotte Bowden
Geraldine Doyle
Augusta visit for Miss Stott from Saga dahoc Ferry
Miss Geraldine Stott daughter of Dr and Mrs Ardenne A Stott spent the weekend in Augusta as a guest of her grandparents Senator and Mrs F W Carlton. Visitors at Bath Iron Works Corp included G J Browne New York New Haven Hartford Railroad Charles E Morrill Braman Dow Co Joseph A Luce Seegar Refrigerator Co A W Kell brey Western Union D S Kelleher Heath Milliken Mfg Co Mrs Freeman Trott and her two daughters Elizabeth and Virginia have returned home on Andrews Road after a Boston visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Stott
Ardenne A. Stott
Sagadahoc Ferry
Augusta
F. W. Carlton
Bath Iron Works Corp
G. J. Browne
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Charles E. Morrill
Braman, Dow & Co
Boston
Joseph A. Luce
Seegar Refrigerating Co
A. W. Kellbrey
Western Union Telegraph Co
Kelleher
Heath & Milliken Manufacturing Co
Chicago
Ill
Freeman Trott
Elizabeth
Virginia
Andrews Road
Manville
Pigeon Spar Co
East
Cavel
Charles H. Andrews
Essex
Mass
Cressey Family Weekend Visit In Farmingdale
Mr and Mrs Harry Cressey and sons Robert and Stanley of Washington street spent the weekend in Farmingdale as guests of Mrs Cressey s sister Mrs Watson Burtt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cressey
Robert 2Nd Stanley
Washington Street
Farmingdale
Cressey
Watson Burtt
Maine D A R Delegates Attend Continental Congress Events
Members of the Maine Daughters of the American Revolution joined a tea at Mrs Wallace H White’s home in Washington on Wednesday afternoon and will be hosted at luncheon by Senator Hale on Thursday. Many attendees visited Mt Vernon on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Daughters of the American Revolution
Continental Congress
Washington
Wallace H. White
Senator Hale
Mt. Vernon
Mrs. Stickney Visiting Daughters Home in Auburn
Mrs. Herbert Stickney of Goff street Auburn is spending a few days at the home of her daughter Mrs. Guy J. Dunlap on Liberty street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Stickney
Goff Street
Auburn
Guy J. Dunlap
Liberty Street
Clergy Transfers Move Hall to Auburn Church
Rev. Frank H. Hall formerly of Wesley Methodist in Brewer was transferred Monday by the Maine conference to High street Methodist in Auburn to succeed Rev. A. S. Oliver, district superintendent, who moves to the Rockland district to replace Rev. L. G. Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Hall
Wesley Methodist Church
Maine
Brewer
High Street Methodist Church
Auburn
A. S. Oliver
L. G. Marsh
Rockland
Mission study class closes season with violet bouquet
Mrs Edwin D Hardin received a bouquet of violets from her mission study class after a luncheon at the Manse marking the closing meeting of six weeks of Lent led by Mrs Hardin The class studied Africa and found the meetings very engaging Mr and Mrs Albert Thompson of Upper Washington Street were Saturday visitors in Lewiston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin D. Hardin
Albert Thompson
Upper Washington Street
Lewiston
Birthday surprise honors Mrs Martha E Clough at daughter’s home
A surprise party for 74 year old Mrs Martha E Clough was hosted by her daughter Mrs Sarah Dinsmore on Elsinore avenue Sunday night. Guests included Mr and Mrs Edward Clough Mr and Mrs William Dwyer and son Robert Mr and Mrs Milton Savage Miss Isabell Lewis Howard Lewis Mrs Dinsmore and Mrs Clough. Overnight guest Mrs Sanford L Fogg of Augusta formerly Bath stayed with Mr and Mrs Frank B Nichols on North street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Anson
Bath
Maine
Uae
Senate
G m Club
Washington
National Capital
Hoover
Diplomatic Corps
Hoiley
Ernest G. Walker
Martha E. Clough
Sarah Dinsmore
Elsinore Avenue
Edward Clough
William Dwyer
Robert
Milton Savage
Isabell Lewis
Howard Lewis
Dinsmore
Clough
Sanford L. Fogg
Augusta
Frank B. Nichols
North Street
Bath visitor to Troutdale camps leader to take over season
Carl Beggs of Englewood New Jersey, formerly with The Texas Co., visited Bath Thursday and Friday while en route to the Troutdale camps at Lake Moxie, which he will manage this season. J. R. Lilly on upper Washington street remains home ill, with friends wishing him a swift recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Beggs
Englewood
N. J
The
Texas Co
Troutdale
Lake Moxie
J. R. Lilly
Washington Street
Dinner Bridge Hosted by Miss Flora Fraser on Milan Street
Miss Flora Fraser entertained guests at her Milan Street home for a dinner bridge featuring lobster salad rolls coffee ice cream and cake. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J. Haviland Torrey Mr. and Mrs. Elford A. Stover Mr. and Mrs. John H. Grindell Miss Priscilla Footer Edwin Powers and Mark W. Hennessy. Mrs. Harold Adams of Belfast visits Bath with Mr. and Mrs. William M. Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Fraser
Milan Street
J. Haviland Torrey
Elford A. Stover
John H. Grindell
Priscilla Footer
Edwin Powers
Mark W. Hennessy
Boston woman returns home after appendicitis operation
Miss Frieda Mikels of Boston has returned to her father's home on Elm street after an appendicitis operation at Bath hospital. Dr. Bradford of Portland performed the operation and Miss Roberta Irving, R.N., was her private nurse. Tris Goodwin of Portland is visiting Bath for a few days with Dr. and Mrs. Williams Whitney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frieda Mikels
Boston
Bath Hospital
Elm Street
Dr. Bradford
Portland
Roberta Irving
R.N
Tris Goodwin
Bath
Mrs. Williams Whitney
Wright home after Grace church fall recovery
Elbridge F. Wright of lower Middle street, who recently suffered broken ribs and bruises after falling from the Grace church parish house roof, returned home Monday afternoon following treatment at City hospital. A son was born Monday at City hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Longley. Mrs. Robert Coombs and daughters Eula Carol Nancy and son Robert Jr. of Natick Mass. visited Mrs. Coombs' parents on Russell street. Hon. and Mrs. Oliver Moses II and Miss Emma and Miss Lydia Moses spent weeks in Florida and traveled via Washington DC and New York on the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Oliver
Ned Wayburn
New York
Fred E. Oliver
High Street
Woodbury Bailey
Miss Oliver
Anna Cummings
Mary Cunningham
Ruth Houston
Doris Dall
Ernest George, Jr
Malin Genthner
Robert Gallagher
Billy Gove
Maud
Nathan Miller
Brunswick
Elbridge F. Wright
Lower Middle Street
Grace Church Parish House
City Hospital
Cyrus Longley
Robert Coombs
Eula
Carol
Nancy
Robert, Jr
Natick, Mass
Coombs
Harry W. Moulton
Russell Street
Oliver Moses
Emma Moses
Lydia C. Moses
Florida
Washington, D. C
William D. Sewall
Caroline Liscomb
New York City
West Indies
S. S. Reliance
Cuba
Jamaica
Porto Rico
South America
Nassau
Sumner Sewall
Colonial Air Transport, Inc
Boston
Nemissa
Newark
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Sewall
Ada May French Hosts Bridge Evening at Weeks Street Home
Ada May French hosted a Friday bridge table at her Weeks Street residence. Refreshments included fruit gelatin cocoa and assorted cookies. Attendees were Mrs Harold Walker Miss Eulah Fielding and Mrs Lou Herbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada May French
Weeks Street
Harold Walker
Eulah Fielding
Lou Herbert
Bridge Social Winners and Local Movements
Mrs. William Daley won first prize at a Monday bridge gathering at 148 Oak Street with consolation going to Mrs. Henry McCabe. Guests included Miss Pauline MacDonald and Mrs. Reginald Stacey among others. Dunlap A. Hatch returned from Boston. City Clerk John W. Gilmore attended to municipal election ballots in ward one. Paul I. Brooks, Morse High School class of 1924 graduate and brother of Rev. Charles E. Brooks, was ordained a deacon in Brockton, Massachusetts. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Powers and daughter Kathryn moved onto Oliver Street bricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. McMann
Oak Street
William Daley
Henry McCabe
Pauline MacDonald
Reginald Stacey
Mary MacDonald
Emily Morgan
John W. Gilmore
Augusta
William R. Pattangall
Samuel Povich
Paul I. Brooks
Morse High School
Charles E. Brooks
Wesley Church
Brockton
Mass
Martin Powers
Kathryn
Oliver Street
Kingsley Family at Deaconess Hospital Improved
The Augusta man James E. Kingsley, father of Bath health officer Chester S. Kingsley, is much improved at Deaconess hospital in Boston after ten days confinement. He is a past potentate of Kora Temple Mystic Shrine Lewiston and has received many calls from members. Elmer Norton returns to high school after seven weeks recovering from a leg injury while skiing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Kingsley
Augusta
Chester S. Kingsley
Bath
Boston
Mr. Kingsley
Kora Temple
Mystic Shrine
Lewiston
Elmer Norton
Bruce Returns Home After Coast Guard Service Re enlistment
Donald A. Bruce, first engineman of the U. S. Coast Guard 178, returned Sunday to East Boston after ten days at his parents’ home on Highland street. He has reenlisted for five years. Melrose resident, who had been dangerously ill, is improved and on the road to recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald A. Bruce
U. S. Coast Guard
Boston
W. A. Bruce
Highland Street
Mr. Bruce
Adelaide Boynton
Melrose
Mass
Donald Preble
Cherry Street
Hemenway Street
Helen’ Shaughnessy
Washington Street
Boothbay Harbor
Edgecomb
Southport
Lewiston man reelected director of Boston and Maine railroad
William B. Skelton of Lewiston was reelected director of the Boston and Maine railroad at the annual meeting held recently. Mrs. Fred R. E. Dean and Miss Marion Dean returned to Dorchester after visiting Bath guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Johnson of Summer street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Skelton
Lewiston
William L. Skelton
The
Bath Trust Co
Boston & Maine Railroad
Fred R. E. Dean
Marion Dean
Dorchester
Mass
Bath
Clarence E. Johnson
Summer Street
Bath residents travel through Portland and local updates
Mrs S M Mullin and Miss Evelyn Barnby were among Bath people passing Thursday in Portland. Harold Frazer son of Major Frazer of Upper Washington street remains very ill after a serious operation at Massachusetts General Hospital. Mrs Galen Low of Brookline is visiting her parents at 903 High street. Harold Deering returns to Abbott School at Farmington after Easter vacation at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. 8. Mullin
Evelyn Barnby
Bath
Portland
Harold Frazer
Major Frazer
Upper Washington Street
Massachusetts General Hospital
Galen Low
Brookline, Mass
Mrs
Edward H. Hartwell
High Street
Harold Deering
Abbott School
Farmington
Boy William Ayer Recovers From Bat Injury
Six year old William Leo Ayer son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Ayer of Winsop street recovers from a head injury after a playmate struck him with a baseball bat last week. He required several stitches over the right eye by Dr Mullin. Buddy attends the Dike school kindergarten class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Leo Ayer
Arthur Ayer
Winship Street
Mullin
Buddy
Dike School
Bath community notices mix charity sale and social events
Central league members plan a Spring sale at the parish house next Tuesday afternoon and request article donations or notices. Upcoming DAR Congress attendance in Washington involves Col Dummer Sewall chapter members with pages and travel details. Local birthdays anniversaries and social gatherings mark a busy week in Bath with cruises, visits, and bridge parties.
Women of Central Maine Power Attend Lewiston Meeting
Miss Ida Coffie Mary O'Donnell and Miss Margaret Daley from Central Maine Power Co. office traveled to Lewiston on Wednesday to attend a meeting of the company's Women's division at the Lewiston office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Coffie
Mary O’donnell
Margaret Daley
Central Maine Power Co
Lewiston
Company
Mann Family Dinner Party for Frances Mann in Portland
Mr and Mrs William Mann hosted a dinner party at their Washington street home Tuesday night for their daughter Frances E Mann of Portland. Guests included Martha Coolidge Gladys Libby Martha Sidelinger Aurora Parker Lil Nan Deetjen Agnes Deetjen and Frances Mann all employed at the James Bailey Co Portland. Mr and Mrs Ralph Edwards of Oxford formerly Bath visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Joseph Lawton Pear street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mann
Washington Street
Frances E. Mann
Portland
Martha Coolidge
Gladys Libby
Martha Sidelinger
Aurora Parker
Lil- Nan Deetjen
Agnes Deetjen
Frances Mann
James Bailey Co
Ralph Edwards
Oxford
Bath
Joseph Lawton
Pear Street
Grace church guild plans spring supper at parish house
Mrs Charles W Bemis hosted St Marys guild of Grace church at 22 Valley road Monday night. Members made new curtains for the parish house and discussed closing the season with the annual Spring supper hoped to be held when the parish house is finished by May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Bemis
St. Mary’s Guild of Grace Church
Valley Road
Local society notes and personal news from the town
Mrs. William Robinson returns home from visiting her daughter in Naugatuck. Bridge club honors go to Mrs. William Daley first, Mrs. John W. Cummings second, Miss Flora Fraser third, Mrs. J. Haviland Torrey fourth, and Miss Louise Johnson consolation. Carl Crocker recovers from a hand injury and cannot work. Leon Rancour leaves for Fredericton to lead an orchestra in C. H. Fielding houses as Vitaphone installation nears. Mrs. Helen Shaughnessy shows illness improvement. Mr. and Mrs. Wilber G. Cahill back from St. Petersburg and in New York and Boston en route home. Constance Morin's pneumonia shows slight improvement. Annabelle Armes Angus born Saturday at Bath hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Angus of Brunswick. Mrs. Angus former Irene Footer. Miss Florence Wright resumes duties in South Portland after visit. Miss Carrie Shaw improves enough to descend stairs. return to Rochester pending. Girls' Friendly Society met at Mrs. Eugene Long’s with patchwork sewing and light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Ladies Bridge Club
William Daley
John W. Cummings
Flora Fraser
J. Haviland Torrey
Louise Johnson
Leon Rancour
Brunswick
Opera House
Fredericton
C. H. Fielding
Mr. Rancour
Annabelle Armes Angus
Bath City Hospital
Richard Angus
Angus
Irene Footer
South Street
Mr and Mrs Wright to Return to Woolwich
Mr and Mrs George Wright of Hollywood California, formerly of Woolwich and Bath, are expected to return in May to reside in Woolwich with Mr Wrights parents Mr and Mrs Winfield Wright. Mrs George Wright was formerly Miss Josie Rich of Bath. Mrs William Dennison has returned to her home on Middle Street from a visit with relatives in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wright
Hollywood
Cal
Woolwich
Bath
William Dennison
Middle Street
New York
Bridge Club Night At Mrs Garcelon’s Endorses Winter
Mrs. E A Garcelon hosted a Friday Bridge session at 488 Middle Street with nonmember substitutes. Prizes awarded to Mrs Bernard Pratt first and Mrs Bert Johnson second while Miss Thelma Thornton won the consolation. Guests included Mrs Howard Blake Miss Grace Potter and others. Nan Trask heads to Augusta to manage Packard’s Camps this summer. Katherine and Bessie Galvin return to Gorham normal school after visiting home at 1082 High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Garceion
Middle Street
Bridge Club
Bernard Pratt
Bert Johnson
Thelma Thornton
Garcelon
Howard Blake
Grace Potter
Lou Marr
Sarah Potter
Eva Fulton
Katherine
Bessie Galvin
Gorham Normal School
Garrett J. Galvin
High Street
Bath Readers Recall Canal Climax and War Tales
Capt W Van Horn of New York recalls his canal duty during 1915 1922 when a landslide at Gold Hill Contractors Hill blocked 100 ships. He and Chief Engineer Snyder describe wartime escapes including torpedoings and cross Atlantic runs with tramps La Salle and Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. van Horn
New York City
Phoenix
Panama Canal
Prince of Wales
E. L. Snyder
van Horn
Engineer Snyder
Snyder
la Salle
Victoria
Brest
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Russell Phinney
Charles E. Robinson
Louise Robinson
Lyndham Hospital
Hazel Robinson
Gardiner
Gardiner Public Health Association
Miss Robinson
Joseph Lawsier
Thompson Bros
Sam Levin
Bath Department Store
Harriette G. Ohler
Y.W.C.A
Europe
Ohler
England
Florence
Emily R. Kneubuhl
National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Popham Beach
Sec ‘Genesta Cbs
Sarah Shaw
Daas
Margaret Henderson
Electa
Bowdoinham
Lucy Bailey
Good Cheer
Orono
Eva Cahill
Olive Corliss
Annie Cox
Bertha Dean
Ada Deering
Lois McKeiver
Annette Merrill
Edith Savage
Annie Ward
Edward Sewall
Eva Atwood
Lizzie Goodwin
Edith Nash
Elizabeth Pepper
Elsie Higgins
Pepper
Walter Kingsbury
Elmer F. Campbell
John H. Hunt
William F. Higgins
A. C. Monaghan
Charles Henderson
Ladies’ Aid
Beacon Street Church
George Wallace
Somerset Place
Henderson
Myrtle B. Fiske
Carl Dudley
Agnes Aere
Col
Philip Paine
Cecil E. Paine
Robert Brownell
Cobb Road
Vinalhaven
William A. Parker
Scott Morse
W. Dayton Hill
Mex Kutz
P. M. Olm
Kennebec
William H. Small
Ralph. C. Whitehouse
John Hunt
First Baptist Church
Clifford Harrington
Bertha Furber
Ada Larrabee
William Blanchard
Edward Daley
Simon Moore
Charles Card
Freeman Crosby
Helen Hall
Russell
Arthur Sewall
Mary
William
Stone House
Bermuda
S. S. Bermudian
Coral Road
Earl Kennerson
Maine Central Freight House
Frederick H. Lord
St. Petersburg
Fla
Mississippi
Charleston
S. C
Colletta Keenan
R. N
Sarah Knowlton
Melrose Highlands
Melrose City Hospital
Harold Adams
Belfast
Wiliam M. Adams
Western Avenue
Dunlap A. Hatch
Green Street
Chester Kingsley
Carl Anderson
John Conti
Central League
Trott Bros. Glosfast
W. Ter
Henrietta Potter
Leon Pennell
Luther Thompson
Perry Thompson
Fredma
John Wishart
Frank Wakefield
Joseph G. Stevens
Islgnds
Miss Humphreys
Miss Palmer
Clara N., Fogg
Edward, Kendall
Worn Denham
Emily Rideout
Edward T. Meade
New Haven
Susan J. Leeman
Cummings Street
Charles Leeman
Ralph Small
David E. Rich
North Bath
Mrs. Rich
Morton Johanson
Arthur Larrabee
Corliss Street
George H. Coombs
Ephriam French
Angus Burden
Charles Plant
S. John Nocton
Mellville Clark
Cora Small
Richard Seavey
Matthew McPherson
Etta Pottle
George Chesley
A. Otis
Edith McPherson
Pauline Burden
Cora Pearson
Eleanor Coombs
Charles E. Cushing
Palm Beach, Fla
Ernesto Fabri
Sophie and
Bessie Mikels
Arthur C. Norton
E. G. Learn
A. C. Staples
Arthur C. Lemont
Lemont Street
R. Clinton McFadden
Evelyn Baraby
Marvin Truss
Miss Baraby
William E. Harriman
William Robinson
White Street
William Hill
Naugatuck, Conn
Carl Crocker
Upper
Wilber G. Cahill
Constance Morin
Harry F. Morin
Florence Wright
South Portland
George Rogers
Carrie Shaw
Frederick P. Shaw
Rochester
N. Y
Girls’ Friendly Society
Nan Trask
Packard's Camps
Snapper
McLean
Corkum
J. J. Keegan
Kennebec County
Oak Streets
Grace Church Rectory
Central Church Parsonage
Swanton Yard
Neighae
Winter Street
I. F. Richardson
Vacuum Oil Co
W. E. Kershner
Keegan
Masonic Temple
Jesse Allen
Night Owls
Roland Smith Post
American Legion
Order of Eagles
Warren. E. Kershner
Purseenaerts
Lewiston Buick Co
Cherry Lane
Provincetown
Red Cross
Nokomis
Statler
Cosmopolitan Club
Lillian Miller
Helen Hartwell
Irma Burns
Annie Quinn
Beatrice Noyes
Sutherland
Erlon L. Newdick
Departmentgriculture
State Department of Agriculture
St. Stephen
N. B
Calais
Samoset Steamboat Co
MacMahan Island
Five Islands
Norman
A. P. Greenleaf
Warren E. Kershner
Men's Club
Winter Street Church
Lincoln Street
W. Stanley Hunter
Buick
Bath Tron Works Corp