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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1927

Page

6

Social Happenings of the Week in the Shipping City

West Bath Red Cross met April 14 for an all day session at the grange hall. Members sewed gar garments and quilts and a dinner was arranged by Mrs. Weston J. Tenney and others. A wave of local visits, illnesses, travel, and engagements fills the town diary with numerous Bath residents and visitors passing through for Easter and spring gatherings.

West Bath Hlppe Ward Lillian Brown Annie Williamus Annie ‘Trafaut

Portland couple attends Easter service at Winter Street Church

Mr. and Mrs. Merritt A. Ferguson of Portland drove over Sunday to pass the day and attend Easter service at Winter Street church. Miss Alice Hartnett of Gloucester teaching there spent the weekend with her parents on High street.

Merritt A. Ferguson Portland Winter Street Church Alice Hartnett Gloucester Mass Fred W. Hartnett High Street Charles R. Oliver Alice Nichols Middle Street Carl Morse High School Mrs. Lemont Mrs. Freeman Hr. Merritt Sebasco Estates

Social evening with bridge and prizes at 57 Green Street

Mrs Warren J Kershner hosted a supper party at 57 Green Street followed by four tables of bridge. First prize corsage bouquet, second prize hand painted salad bowl, consolation prize a pack of cards. Out of town guest Samuel Parks of Pall River Mass attended. Leroy Lord left for Portland for work and many locals returned from trips and visits across the country.

Warren J. Kershner Green Street Seth S. Malin Eben J. Marston If. Tr

Bath items mix repairs events and social notes

Bath residents update homes with piazzas and white paint on High street while Bath Rotary hosts speaker Cornish of Augusta. The town votes on beach vacations and resuscitation training spreads through Central Maine Power Co. sites. Local court cases involve Bath figures as crowds observe Kennebec bridge work and river activity fills the weekend waterfront scene.

Central Maine Power Co Girls’ Club Brunswick Lisbon Walls Bath

New Volumes Added at Patten Free Library

February and March additions include Arabic Literature by H. A. R. Gibb and many titles such as Ince At the Sign of Sagittarius Wells Behind the Fog and Elmer Gantry. Children's room highlights include Anne of Green Gables Pollyanna and Little Polly Perkins among numerous works.

Patten Free Library H. A. R. Gibb KH. TS. Ince A. Henshall O. W. Smith Phyllis Pottome Stuart Sherman Diana's Pool V. Ll. Whitechurch Catholic Church B.C. A. Windle Father Vincent McBabb O.P Canada Great River Elmer Gantry Sinclair Lewis East Side West Side F. Riesenberg F. King T. W. Merrow Robespierre A. Mathiez China Korea Japan HL. King Carroll Birke D.C. Seitz Mediterranean Wilstach Israfel H. Allen G. Gibbs M. Walsh BE. St. V. Millay Library and Society A. FE. Bostwick M. W. Martin Marks Law of the Talon Ll. Tracey J. Emile Bayard A. Wynne FE. Quick Mareh A. Grondal Smutty Nose FE. I. Pearson Ti Dixelius C. Barry R. Connell Bh. Donovan W. T. Tilden A. P. Terhune Napoleon EF. Ludwig A. F. Harlow Palmerston P. Guedalla A. L. Thompson Philippines N. Roosevelt Ibanez D. C. Beard W. James Cheyenne BP. M. Bower Wilhelm Hohenzollern I. Ludwig Wild Money F. Tilden Billy Topsail N. Duncan

Easter Visitors From Fall River and Bath Residents

Mr. and Mrs. Samuel R. Parks of Fall River mass former Bath residents were Easter visitors in the city with friends. Mr. Parks was at one time sub master and went to his camp at Penobscot bay where he will remain for a few days to get it in readiness for the Summer months. Raymondee of West Roxbury Mass is the ghost of Mrs. George H Jacobs of York street.

Teertram Willis Ilyde Park Mass Bath City Hospital Willi John Dowling Shaw Street Harold Haggett Quincy West Bath Edwin W. Haggett J. TL. Ryder Cleveland Ryder Tie The Colonial George Buchanan Springfield Murray Brewer Cambridge, Mass Boothbay Darbor Mrewers AL Vabo J. Hisevins Kennebec Bridge Vine Street Commercial Street Woolwich Lothrop Shea Co Arrowsie Road Samuel R. Parks Fall River Mr. Parks Penobscot Bay

Citizens Military Training Camp planned at Fort McKinley

The State of Maine will hold a Citizens Military Training Camp in July at Fort McKinley Diamond Island Portland Harbor. The 800 student camp aims for broad state representation with 17 to 24 year olds who pass a physical and follow camp rules. Government expenses cover travel food clothing medical and equipment.

John W. Wright Maine Citizens Military Training Camp Fort Williams

Bathman Returns from Dayton Visit

Harold P. Small, local Frigidaire agent, returns home from a Dayton convention with 2,500 attendees from the U S and Canada. General Motors executives showcased operations as the firm plans a Dayton plant expansion and a $100 million outlay. Bonuses of 45000 in gold were distributed to top salesmen after a six week production backlog. Mrs Small joined him in Boston after journeys through Washington and Philadelphia.

Harold TP. Small Frigidaire Refrigerators Dayton Ohio Canada Small General Motors Corporation National Cash Register Co Washington Philadelphia Boston Mrs. Small

Noted New England Holiday Travel and Family Visits

Allan Morse returns to Quincy after holiday visit. John Dowling family and Sadie spend Tuesday in Portland with Mrs. William Lewis. Welch family vacationing at South Portland cottage. Soucie Pom erleau families from Augusta visit Bath relatives. Captain Foose from New York visits Brunswick road ill wife. Henderson and Bates guests of Loring D. Small in West Bath. Bates returns home with Charles H. Bates. Trott party wintering in Quincy plan Easter break at Washington street home.

Allan Morse Quincy Mass Morse John Dowling Sadie Portland William Lewis Raymond Welch Evelyn Woodfords Southport Ephrem Soucie Richard Albert Pomerleau Augusta Bath West Bath Charles H. Bates Lauriston Trott Lauriston

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