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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1928

Page

6

Personal items recall Bath social circles with waves of visitors

A Bath social page recounts hostess Mildred Nichols hosting a quiet gathering at her home on Washington Street after noon last week, honoring Mildred and Martha Tittle on their upcoming birthdays. The piece lists guests, desserts, furnishings, and mentions residents visiting from nearby towns and cities, including Boston and Cambridge, with numerous family ties and local affiliations.

Mildred Nichols Washington Street Mildred Cod Martha Plaredd Cuttin Sparais Street Mildred Martha Brethdays

Local Social Notes and Travel Highlights

The misses Marjorie Furber Mary Downey Helen Downes Barbara Fisher Phyllis Chaney and Betty Footer passed Saturday at the William A Parker cottage at Brigham's Cove. The girls rode to Winnegance on the trolley and hiked the rest of the way. Mrs Alden Smith attended a Brunswick luncheon hosted by Miss Wasnop. Miss Ida Hunt has returned home from Brunswick hospital after a winter fracture. Miss Hunt, Bath's veteran teacher, is held in high esteem by former pupils. Cecil E Paine and KR Prescott had a salmon fishing trip taking a turn near the street.

Helen Jacobson Bath Maine General Hospital Portland John Downey Mary Downey Barbara, Fisher Park Street Lewiston Downey Augusta Marjorie Furber Helen Downes Barbara Fisher Phyllis Chaney Betty Footer William A. Parker Brigham’s Cove Winnegance Alden Smith Brunswick Ida Hunt Lower High Street Brunswick Hospital Hant William Plummer Winship Street Porthnd Capt Plimmer Norfolk Val Josephine Br. McQuestin Bangor Boston Sarah Bucknam O Jemaire Bucknam Brooklyn N. Y Upper Washington Street D Buckmann

Dearborn Estate Opens at Small Point for Summer

George McMann travels from New York City to Small Point to open the Dearborn estate for the season in preparation for the arrival of Mrs. George B. Dearborn.

George McMann New York City Motors Small Point Dearborn George 8. Dearborn

Bath Social Row Sees Notables Touring Homes and Visiting Kin

Mrs Margaret Parrell visits Mirnehestern with daughter Mrs Theodore Smith and Miss Vida Uhawthorne after a weekend in North Woolwich where the old homestead was opened. The group hosts and travels for summers near Kennebec Point and Washington Street residents extend holiday visits.

Margaret Parrell Mirnehestern No EL Mrs Theodore Smith Christine Hawthorne Vida Uhawthorne Augusta Lave North Woolwich Thiawthorne Alice Chelge Wiscasser

Summerton to Resume Duties at Shore Acres Golf Club

John W. Summerton of Portland will resume his duties as steward of the Shore Acres Golf Club and go to Sebasco the first of May where he will be joined by Mrs. Summerton for the summer. Mrs Abbott Redlon of Corliss Street has returned from a visit with relatives and friends in Titty TAMRe.

Florence Willis Cambridge Macs Bath St. Augustine Fin Virginia Silsby Cora "Thompson Rip Piven Mass Herbert Kh. Voorrey Washington Street Silsbey Eis Foschinehter Mires Sean Morrell Phompeen Caine Bernie Aehorn Marjorie Ralph, Jr Camden Aechorn Alice Gardiner Aelorn Frank Norton Highland Street New York Charles Cook Middle Street Neponset Mr. Cook Langleys John W. Summerton Portland Western Avenue Shore, Acres Golf Club Sebasco Mrs. Summerton Abbott Redlon Corliss Street Titty Tamre

Rogers couple to tour Florida and Washington by car

Mr and Mrs Wy Rogers left West Palm Beach Saturday morning April 21 by auto for Bath They will make a short visit at Orlando Fla and also at Ard more Ba and Washington DC reaching here early next month

Wy. Rogers Florida West Palm Beach Bath Orlando Fla Ardmore Washington, D. C

Mrs Warry Tucker Hosts Ner Party and Bridge at Crosby Inn

Mrs Warry W. Tucker of Middle Street entertained with a ner party and bridge on Saturday afternoon at Crosby Inn.

Warry W. Tucker Middle Street Crosby Inn

Miss Lucy Coombs Leaves For Portland Visit

Miss Lucy Coombs of Cherry Street employed by A. G. Page Co. left Friday to spend a few days with her sister Mrs. Clarence Lakin in Portland.

Lucy Coombs Cherry $Street A. G. Page Co Clarence Lakin Portland

Eugene Footer Returns to Hyde Park Home for Weekend

Eugene Footer of Hyde Park Massachusetts arrived Saturday to spend the weekend with his family at their Trufant street residence.

Eugene Footer Hyde Park, Mass Trufant Street

Bath Socials Busy With Bridge Tours And Visits

Miss Helen Hamlin hosted a Monday evening two-table bridge at her Washington street home with prizes a lemon set and an attractive letter opener won by Miss Hortense Bryant and Miss Ellen Turner. Dozens attended including Miss Stella Duprey and Mrs. Bryant Patten.

EP. J. Marston Washington St Herbert Harris Seth S. Mullin I. Motley Fuller Helen Hamlin Auetion Bridge Washington Street Hortense Bryant Ellen Turner David Alkazin Bryant Patten Clinton Wilson Stella Duprey

Families Take Weekend Trip Across New England

Mr and Mrs Walter Kingsbury of Richardson Street drove to Portmouth New Hampshire and back on Sunday with their daughter Mrs Alonzo Warks and sister Mrs William Robson visiting two weeks. Cyrus Reynolds returning from Orrs Island after a short stay. George Wotton of Athol Mass with Miss Elsie Delino visited relatives and traveled to Portland then by train back to Athol. Harry Frye returned to Waverly Mass after a few days with family on Elsinore Avenue. Mr and Mrs John P Crosby and daughter Mary Louise with Mr and Mrs Galen M Low returned to Allston Mass after visiting. Mrs Crosby and Mrs Low stayed a week then returned. Mrs Th H Woodside and Mrs Nancy Russell of Georgetown left for Portland for a few weeks with daughter Mrs Frank Hollis. Woodside returned Monday.

Zephie Abbott Lee Abbott Rose Street Ruth Emerson Frank BE. Emerson Spring Street Bridgeport New London Waterbury Lester Campbell Providence Ro LE Bath Lincoln Campbell von Donald George Wallace Washington Street Campbell Katherine Mr. Campbell O. M. Redlon Walter Kingsbury Richardson Street Portsmouth N. H Alonzo Warks William Robson George Wotton Athol Mass Elsie Delino George, Wotton Portland W. J. Webster Harry Frye Waverley Elsinore Avenue John P. Crosby Mary Louise Galen M. Low Allston Crosby Th. H. Woodside Nancy Russell Georgetown

Bath Hometown Notes Highlight Local happenings

Two young ladies in sailor outfits drew attention on Front street while Greenwich Village Cabaret at Masonic temple May 11 promises lively vaudeville and proceeds aid Morse High School. Bath events include songs by George A Crockett, a marriage at Home Beautiful Exposition Boston, fire, police drills, a city hall foundation, and local club fundraisers.

Front Street Greenwich Village Masonic Temple William 5. Nowell Charles H. Cahill John Thiyde Morse High School Athletic Association Boston George BR. Rouillard Salem Depot First Baptist Church Bath Inter United Baptist Church Topsham Dorothy FL Baldwin Everett North Stratford N. FL Wiliam BB. Frye Waltham Mass

Personal notes from Bath and surrounding towns

A list of local residents with recent activities and travels. David Sprague of Five Islands died Wednesday in Bath. several Bath based individuals including W. J. Bates and John Anderson from Boston were in Bath on business. Others travel to Boston Bangor Lewiston and Brookline. Hospital notes mention Mrs. Lulu Atkins resting after surgery and Hubert McCarty recovering from an operation.

David Sprague Five Islands Bath W. J. Bates Boston John Anderson John Wilson Andrews Road Erastus Jewett William Pound Lewiston Fred W. Hinckley New York City Lulu Atkins City Hospital David Tabor Washington Street Clinton McFadden Bangor Fred H. Thompson Trigh Street John H. Hyde Brookline Mass Elmhurst Barbara King Harry King R. L. Shaw Auburn Virginia Rowe Mabel Dickey High Oak Streets Virginia Shaw Ilda Leeman Boston Homeopathic Hospital North Street Hubert IT McCarty

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