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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1937

Page

5

Society and clubs notes from Bath area social scene

Mrs. Charles H. Cahill Jr hosts a three to five tea for her sister Frances Adelaide Wallace newly named Morse high school valedictorian. The event features hostesses pouring and many guests listed. Other society items include visits, travels, club meetings and personal news across Bath and Woolwich communities.

Charles H. Cahill, Jr Andrews Road Frances Adelaide Wallace Morse High School Charles H. Cahill Frank L. Staples Edward S. Wright Wilber G. Cahill Eulalia O. Brown Mary C Lee Mary Bates

College ministers named to preach in Waldeboro and Nobleboro

C Vaughn Overman of Chanute Kansas and Rev M Helen Sims of Boston both graduates of Gordon College of Theology and Missions have accepted calls to preach in Waldeboro and Nobleboro taking up work early in the summer Sims is current supply pastor there while Overman leads Bay Road chapel.

C. Vaughn Overman Chanute Kansas Gordon College of Theology and Missions Boston M. Helen Sims Waldeboro Nobleboro Miss Sims Mr. Overman Bay Road Chapel Revere Mass

Miss Alexandra Sewall Hosts Seventh Birthday Party

Miss Alexandra Sewall celebrated her seventh birthday Sunday afternoon at her parents home, with guests from Brownies packs Peter Pan and Robin Hood. Attendees included Dawn Colburn Barbara Lou Deering Jane Niles Carolyn Stackpole and many others from Bath and nearby towns plus a lecture by Alexander Meiklejohn at Bowdoin College.

Alexandra Sewall Sumner Sewall Dawn Colburn Barbara Lou Deering Jane Niles Carolyn Stackpole Frank Warren Robert Rowland Nancy Cynthia Sally Lane Sewall Joan Longley Frances Marks Lorraine Fortier Anne Robert Wilson Donald Spear Joseph Smith, Jr Mary Louise Susanne White Topsham Allan Nancy Gregware Lydia Smith Betty Robert Footer Katherine Prates Roger Easton Anna May Shellenbarger Lillian Johanson Marie Clancy Marjorie Black Marilyn Bourget Norma Jean Hill Frances Callan Elizabeth Belanger Betty Shirley Eleanor Bourget Emma King Marian Corliss

Hennessey Family Visit Over Weekend in Leominster

Mr and Mrs Edward Hennessey of Leominster Massachusetts spent the weekend and holiday with his sisters Mrs Harold DeLong Miss Agnes and Miss E Marguerite Hennessey of Washington street indicating a family reunion in the area.

Edward Hennessey Leominster Mass Harold DeLong Agnes E. Marguerite Hennessey Washington Street

Miss Mank Returns From Florida and Travels Span East Coast

Miss Shirley M. Mank of 15 Spring Street returns Sunday from ten weeks in St. Petersburg Florida as guest of her relatives Mr. and Mrs. Edwin F. Pollard and Victor Pollard. She joined local civic groups and visited major league teams and cities including St. Louis Boston New York Philadelphia and Washington. Miss Frances Mather Arthur Small and the Hutchinses spent the weekend in Philadelphia. Jack Ellis celebrated his seventh birthday with a party at 95 Lincoln Street. Joseph T. Small returned to New York after visiting his mother in town.

Joseph Small New York Frank A. Small Washington Street Shirley M. Mank Spring Street St. Petersburg Fla Edwin F. Pollard Victor Pollard Florida Miss Mank Junior Chamber of Commerce J. C Bees Yankees St. Louis Brooklyn Red Sox Phillies Giants Cincinnati Salisbury N. C New York City New Britain Conn Boston Washington, D. C Frances Mather Arthur Small Raymond Hutchins Philadelphia Jack Ellis Asa Wilson Lincoln Street Robert Dorsey Joan Erskine Dean Leavitt Alvin Gediman Arthur Burns Gloria Wilson Joan Osborne Thomas King Joseph T. Small

St. Mary's Guild Auction Night at Grace Church

The St. Marys Guild of Grace Church held a contract and auction night in the parish house with 38 tables. Prizes included a glass lamp, stationery, a pipe, cigars, and a pillow plus several scores and awards.

St. Mary's Guild of Grace Church Norman Howard Arthur Sewalld Miriam J. Murray Herbert C. Calderwood Stanley M. Brown Carl C. Anderson Paul Mason E. Everett Pierce Edward W. Bridgham John Sanborn Persis Hoyt Fred D. Hill Henry W. Owen, Jr Walter M. Hill Daye C. Troop Harry B. Briggs, Jr Marjorie Troop Netta Briggs Doris Leavitt

Rebekah Assembly Meeting Attended by Maine Members

Mrs. Herbert H. Huggard and Mrs. Henry T. B. Leeman attended a District Four Rebekah Assembly of Maine meeting at Columbia Lodge in Woodfords on Thursday.

Herbert H. Huggard Henry T. B. Leeman Woodfords Rebekah Assembly of Maine Columbia Lodge

Mrs. E Everett Pierce Returns Home After Visit

Mrs. E Everett Pierce returns Monday to Washington street home after two weeks with her son E Everett Pierce Jr of Swarthmore Pa and sisters Mrs E H Dobbs and Miss Alice Lippincott of Woodbury N J.

E. Everett Pierce Washington Street E. Everett Pierce, Jr Swarthmore E. H. Dobbs Alice Lippincott Woodbury N. J

West Bath Farm Bureau Meeting Plans Omitted Topic

City notes show a Tuesday May 4 meeting at Mrs. Harris T. Rodick’s home with “Making the House Homelike” led by Miss Hortense Welch of Lewiston as the subject. Also reported a grass fire on Park Street near Shaw meadow attended by Engine 4 with no water used and engine return to Water Street HQ. Daughters of Isabella host a dessert bridge at the D of S hall on Front Street with co chairs Mrs Costain and Mrs Burgess. Townsend Club No 1 calls an important meeting next Monday at 7 30 in City Hall chamber. Engine 2 handled a grass fire at Horace Mitchell home on Upper Washington Street.

Harry G. Deering Washington Street Club of W. A. Cahill Annie E. Cox Mabelle S Fullerton George W. Merrill Thomas F. Perkins David E. Rich Wilbur C. Oliver Luther S. Thompson Annie Ward South End Contract Club Arthur C. Lemont Charles Hewitt, Jr Frank Lemont Bessie Potter Lemont West Bath Shaw Meadow Park Street Water Street Daughters of Isabella D. of S. Hall Front Street John W. Costain Alex Burgess Townsend Club No. 1 Common Council City Hall Horace Mitchell Upper Bruce Street

Marines Active At Sea From Reveille To Taps In These Modern Days

The article describes how the U S Marine Corps has modernized aboard ships. Marines serve in gunnery and anti aircraft units and train for landings to protect lives and property. They endure a strict routine from reveille to taps and adapt to ship life with sea schools and disciplined routines.

U.S. Marine Corps Navy Kipling

Maine Seeks Growth for Salt Water Fishing Industry

The Maine Department plans a broader campaign to promote sport fishing along the coast. It will publish a more attractive guide, urge boat owners to cater to sport parties, and push a promotional push as Maine tuna and pollock fisheries draw increasing interest.

Maine Gulf of Maine Boston Florida

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