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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1932

Page

9

Colonial Period Play At Cosmopolitan Club

The Cosmopolitan Players presented When Martha and George Returned a one act Colonial period play by Mig non Quan Lott from The Country Gentleman February issue. Cast included Harriet C Lord George Mrs H Benjamin Duce Martha Gardiner R Deering modern George Bessie F Greenblatt modern Martha Frances Sprague coach promotion. Chairman Roscoe P McFadden oversaw the production.

Martha George Mignon Quan Lott the Country Gentleman Cosmopolitan Player Harriet C. Lord H. Benjamin Duce Gardiner R. Deering Bessie F. Greenblatt Frances Sprague Lillian N. Norton Mildred G. Nichols George A. Churchill Evelyne L. Donnell Roscoe P. McFadden Clinton D. Wilson William Shakespeare Stratford-on-Avon Wilson

Meeting to discuss make-up addressed by Eu gene M Desmond

A meeting is planned for an evening when Eu gene M Desmond can attend to address the group on the subject of make-up. The note specifies a suitable night for his appearance and outlines the topic of discussion as make-up.

Eugene M. Desmond

Central Church Men Close Their Season

The Central church men's club held its final meeting of the season at the parish house with supper at 6 30. Officers for next year were elected: Maurice Haynes president David Rich vice president Edward J McMann treasurer Harold Brown secretary. Rev Charles O Dell of Portland spoke on his prison chaplaincy in New York Sing Sing and Pittsburgh and his wartime overseas chaplaincy. Charles Curtis led the entertainment committee.

Central Church John Shaw Harold Brown Raymond Brown Maurice Haynes David Rich Edward J. McMann Charles O'Dell Portland New York City Sing Sing Pittsburgh Lower East Side Charles Curtis

Wright Will Address Grace Church Men

Representative Henry C. Wright who returned from Europe and Russia will speak before Grace Church Men's club Thursday evening. He will present a travelogue of his trip as part of annual Ladies' night with wives and sisters invited. The meeting opens at eight followed by luncheon.

Henry C. Wright Percival P. Baxter Europe Russia Grace Church Men's Club Mr. Wright Wright

Perseus to begin shakedown after Boston resupply

Perseus, the Bath Iron Works built Coast Guard patrol boat, will depart Thursday under Lieut. Harry Moore for Boston to take on supplies and equipment. A ten day shakedown cruise will follow before she is commissioned with the Coast Guard unit at Stapleton, Staten Island, N Y.

Perseus Coast Guard Bath Iron Works Corp Harry Moore Boston Stapleton Staten Island N. Y

FOR SALE Horses and harnesses advertised locally

FOR SALE Horses A good assortment of work horses weighing 1100 to 1, some good matched pairs, also double on single harnesses. H. L. Tarr, Bienen? Me., Tel. 25-2. FOR SALE Ice box Chadwick and Carr built 6 ft 6 in by 5 ft Cheap for quick sale Roy's Market Bath. FOR SALE The D. A. Merry farm in per negance including Gechara and lum Inquire on premises No. 2 Lower street Route 4.

H. L. Tarr Bienen? Me Tel Chadwick and Carr Roy's Market Bath D. A. Merry Farm Per Negance Gechara and Lum Inquire Lower Street Route 4

Bowdoinham News Froths With Local Happenings and Transport

Bowdoinham reports a busy period with grass and brush fires under inspection, a bad chimney fire at Cushman road, and highway and street work. train schedules updated, local meetings for Farm Bureau and Grange, election speakings postponed, and daily life notes from residents, farms, schools, and clubs in the Bowdoinham area.

Co. W. Gray E. L. White Emily Rideout Farm Bureau Auburn Mr. White Miss Rideout

Dummer Street Team Loses 17 0 At Bowdoinham

The Dummer Street baseball team traveled to Bowdoinham Saturday and lost 17 to 0 to Coombs High. Bowdoinham pitcher Purington held Bath to six hits and struck out 16. Holmes was the lone Dummer Street player with more than one hit as Bowdoinham's offense piled up 17 hits off Young.

Dummer Street Bowdoinham Coombs High Purington Bowdoinham High School Bath Holmes Dummer Streeters Bowdoinham Boys Young Dummer Dyer Bradford Eee Curtis McDougal P Wen Hackett Frances Cones Adams Gu Einuie Wba Ee A

Purington Outduels Young In Tight Pitching Duel

Purington struck out 16 while Young fanned 4 as Purington earned the win and Johnson was the umpire. The sequence featured Purington’s dominance and a close scoring duel with Young.

List of Sagadahoc primaries candidates for June 20

Complete list filed with the secretary of state shows Republicans and Democrats naming candidates for State Senate, Representative to the Legislature, Sheriff, County Attorney, and County Commissioner. Notable names include N Gratz Jackson, Edward White, George Baker, Ruth Farnham, James Purinton, Harry Huse, and Frederick Humphreys among others.

Sagadahoc County Secretary of State N. Gratz Jackson Bath Edward L. White Bowdeinham George A. Baker Wilbur C Oliver Henry C. Wright J. Horace McClure Leon Earle Hagan Georgetown George A. Hawkes Richmond Walter E. Reid Frank R. Bailey Woolwich John W. Brown Laurence A. Bond Albert Henderson Bondsinham Brian M. Jewett Joseph Addison Aldred Topsham Ellis L. Aldrich Ralph O. Dale John L. Jack George M. Stinson E. Mason Wright William F. Tate Ruth H. Farnham James C. Purinton Harry M. Huse Frederick W. Humphreys

Bowdoin Sagadahoc Grange Meets At Bowdoin Center

Bowdoin Sagadahoc grange met Saturday evening at Bowdoin Center hall with Pat Master Herbert Roberts presiding in the master’s absence. A varied program featured singing, readings, recitations, and musical numbers followed by games and dancing. East Bowdoin Ladies aid met Thursday at Mrs Grant Woods home with seven attendees. next meeting set for May 5 at Mrs Ernest Carr’s. Mrs W D Rogers and son Frederick returned from a trip to Arads took county where Mrs Rogers passed.

Sagadahoc Frances Roberts Ruth Card Hattie Babb Donald Jasper East Bowdoin Ladies’ Aid Grant Woods Ernest Carr W. D. Rogers Frederick Aradstook County

Vacation Notes and Local Health Updates

Miss Clara Williams enjoys a week off from teaching in Freeport. John Byrns, at C. M. G. hospital, recovers well from appendicitis surgery. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Carr and Mrs. Theresa Carr visit Brunswick. Mrs. Grant Woods and son William visit Bath. Richard Enman stays home with a heavy cold. Myron and Ormon Douglass visit Bridgton with their father Wilson last week.

Clara Williams Freeport John Byrns C. M. G. Hospital Ernest Carr Thresa Carr Charles Babb Brunswick Grant Woods William Bath Richard Enman Myron Ormon Douglass Wilson Douglass Bridgton

Personal notes from Wiscasset visitors and Bath residents

William G. Hubbard of Wiscasset visited the city Tuesday. Mrs. James E. Lockery spends the week in Revere with her mother Mrs. Ida J. Cotton. Mrs. William Dennison hosted her contract club on Middle Street Wednesday afternoon. Miss Margaret C. Stewart visited from Boston a few days with Miss Mabel Thwing. Blair C. Wilson of Morse high school faculty went to Boston for a few days, returning Thursday evening. Mrs. Lottie Gilman returned home on Bath Street after wintering with daughter Miss Mae Gilman at Everett Chambers in Portland, and Miss Gilman returned to Portland Monday to resume duties at the Maine Historical Library. Bath folks at the Portland boxing show included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Millett, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Rines, Harold Child, William Kittridge, William Oliver, Nicholas Michalos, Charles Syde, Philip O’Hara, Thomas Conley, and Harold Sonia.

Lewis O. Barrows Newport Town Hall Barrows Edward Gile Gile B. B. Douglas Spear Place State Road Samuel Rounds Maine Central Frank Curtis Richmond Music Club Grange Hall Parent Teacher C. O. Purinton Purinton Bridge Street Herbert Merrill Bangor Merryman’s Corner Bowdoinham Olive Andros Bath John Purington Putman Fitchburg Mass Bayshore Cleveland Curtis Moncgy Coombs All Stars Frank T. Siegars Grant Hulse Louisa Allen Brunswick Hospital F. K. Jack Charles Randall Brunswick Elihu Webber Mur! Downing Arthur Portland Downings I. M. Fowle Cora Smith Richmond Elisha Webber Walter Purington Rumford Ida Purington Clarence Blackman Waterville Vin Denham C. B. Randall H. E. Cornish State House Augusta I. C. Irish Turner H. L. Irish Samuel Thorne Abbie Thorne Biddeford Pythian Sisters Aid Hazel Sera Ruth McEwen William G. Hubbard Wiscasset James E. Lockery Revere Ida J. Cotton William Dennison Contract Club Middle Street Margaret C. Stewart Boston Mabel Thwing Blair C. Wilson Morse High School Lottie Gilman Bath Street Miss Mae Gilman Everett Chambers Miss Gilman Maine Historical Library Fred Wilson Walter Millett Chester Rines Harold Child William Kittridge William Oliver Nicholas Michalos Charles Syde Philip O’hara Thomas Conley Harold Sonia

Representative Wright Returns From Abroad Tour

Representative Henry C. Wright returned Monday night from a nearly three month trip abroad with ex-Governor Percival Baxter. They traveled over 20 000 miles, 17 000 in the Soviet Union, touring Constantinople Odessa Sebastopol Batum Tiflis Baku and Turkestan. The journey covered the Caspian Sea and the Turkestan Siberian routes to Novo Sunsk, Moscow, and surrounding areas amid high hospitality. Mr and Mrs Wallace Trufant of Topsham were Sunday visitors at the home of Mrs Trufant's parents in 215 High Street.

Henry C. Wright Percival P. Baxter Soviet Union Wright Constantinople Russia Odessa Black Sea Sebastopol Batun Tiflis Baku Caspian Sea Caspian Krasnovodsk Merv Bakara Samarsland Taskent Turkestan Wallace Trufant Topsham

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