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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1935

Page

8

Pastime Horse Show set for August in Bath

The fourth annual Pastime Horse Show will be held Saturday August 17 at the summer home of Hon and Mrs Arthur J Dunton in West Bath to benefit the Bridle Path fund of the Bath Riding Club. Florence Libble of Newbury MA will judge. Entrants before August 12 free. after that a one dollar fee per entry to fund the Bridle Path.

Arthur J. Dunton West Bath Judge Gunton Springfield Mas Bath Riding Club Florence Libble Newbury Mass Front Street Bath State of Maine

Maine Pomological Society to Meet at Highmoor Farm

The Maine Pomological Society led by H. W. Pek will hold a Field Day at Highmoor Farm on Wednesday August 7 beginning at 9 a.m. Visitors will tour experiments in orcharding and field crops with explanations from Experiment Station Field corps.

Maine Pomological Society Highmoor Farm H. W. Pek Experiment Station Field Corps First Battalion Lewiston A. N. Pettengill Winifred Robinson Minot Roy Huzzey Augusta W. H. Deering State Finance Committee J. H. Waring Experiment Station Frank P.washburn Commissioner of Agriculture M. T. Hilborn College of Agriculture

Social season notes at Cox's Head and surrounding towns

A long roster of visitors and guests are noted at coastal homes in Phippsburg Bath and Sebasco Estates. Families from Concord Lynn Portland and Brooklyn spend weekends and weeks at summer cottages, lodges, and camps like Meadowbrook Brightwater and Popham Beach while hosting dinners teas and excursions. multiple individuals including Mrs. Martin L. Goodwin Miss Blanche Hinds and Mr. and Mrs. E P Thomas appear among repeat guests and transfers.

Martin L. Goodwin Paul Concord Mass A. C. Kauk Watertown Goodwin Cox's Head Charles Robbins Lynn M. E. Wilbur Blanche Hinds Wollaston J. E. Percy Bay View Margaret Morse Philadelphia Morse’s Mountain E. P. Thomas Nancy Thomas Bath E. J. Carlson Annie Lowell Portland Herbert W. Fullerton Charles W. Fullerton Nequasset Charles Percy Mae Nell Cannon Brooklywn N. Y New York Percy Ridge Grace Wilbur A. D. Haug Boston Charles Perry Cannon Brooklyn Harold Woodward George Jennie Woodward Parker Head William Gibbs William, Jr Peter New York City Sebasco Lodge Raymond Dellinger Wakefield Kenneth Cushman Nathan Cushman Robert C. Whitehead Brightwater Mount Vernon Elmer Shepherd George Shepherd Daniel Dillon Donald Annabelle Dillon Stoneham Meadowbrook Annie Rowe Ardene Rowe Auburn James Perry Omar Perry Laura Cutting Samuel Jordan Dora Laurette Walter Libby Betty Wade Margaret Shutt Ida Faucett Canton Ohio Jane Carter Buffalo Maurice Libby Raymond Perry Hyde Park Thomas C. Hughes Hattie Minott Charles True Weeks Street George Larrabee Popham Beach Hattie Bowker Hadley Tremaine Tine Colby Howard Bowker Walter Small Stoneybrook Rose Wyman Pauline Phippsburg Center Robert L. Ewing Bett Guy Johnston Joseph Brazier Ralph J. Walker Sebasco Estates John F William Klares Louise Garth Virginia Brinkerhoff Marjorie Schimmel William E. Klaies Gibbs Thomas Cocoran Lodge Stanwood Gilman Stanwood, Jr Houston Mapleton Lyman Barbour Perkins’ Store Freeport Hulda Bailey George C. Pease Isabel Smart Anthony F. Thomas Eric Carlson Warren A. Thompson Harry Gilmore Harry Blaisdell Tommy Morse Leona Stinson Leslie Dyer Percy Lowe Miss Spinney Rose Carpenter Old Ladies Home James L. Morse Lake Cobbesseecontee Tommy Arthur Morse Dolly Copp Camp Gorham N. H Milton Simpson Roslindale Ralph Walker, Jr Nancy

Bowdoinham Notes Include Baseball Win and Local Visits

The Sagadahoc Fertilizer team defeated a Litchfield club 5 to 3 at home. Numerous locals, visitors and travelers are mentioned, including Miss Ella Purington and Delmar Curtis at Lake Maranacook, and callers at Frank Siegars’ home. The piece reports a church talk by Miss Ann Brookings, widow Mrs. McIver’s funeral, multiple travels, and a Welfare club fair set for August 21 at Bodwell Grange Hall Small Point with committees listed.

Sagadahoc Fertilizer Litchfield Ella Purington Delmar Curtis Lake Maranacook Robert Gardner Marjorie Bragdon Portland Frank Siegars Marcia Hughey Phillip Rideout Old Orchard Ann Brookings Africa Methodist Church Edward Wilson Annie McIver William McIver Amherst Ohio McIver Alfred Newport R. I James Waltham Mass Davis Livermore Falls William Bowdoin Edward Timothy Small Lisbon Falls Herbert Jones Herbert Williams Bowdeinham Norman Small Melrose Charles Browne Loomis Dyer Sebago Lake Ralph Purington Kenneth MacDougal Fort Fairfield Stella Nickerson Caleb Mitchell Ellis Moore Richmond Favor Little Rock Ark Hastings River Road Wallie Hutchins Frank Millay Arthur Eggleston New York Mae Heenie William Campbell A. S. MacDougal Sarah Small Capitol Island John Denham Helen Caroline Varina Denham South Freeport Cantrell Horatio J. B. Lilly Boston Livy Farm Bay Road R. D. Purinton Welfare Club Bodwell Grange Hall Small Point Abbie Minott Emma Perry Esther McCourt May Larrabee Omar Perry Evlyn Beals Belle Sawyer Eleanor Gilmore Candy—Flor Risteen Susie Barbour Margatet Gilman Clara Wyman Arlene Perkins Jennie Harrington Flowers Hattie Bowker

Popham Beach Visitors Return and Summer Crowds

Long list of visitors and residents at Popham Beach and Sea Grille over a week end includes Masury of St. Cloud Florida returning to Everett Massachusetts, Mrs Augusta Todd, Katherine Drew and grandsons Mark and John Conley of Somerville Massachusetts, and many Bath and Kennebec River area residents plus summertime camps and lighthouse keepers. The piece notes a fish and lobsters bait gathering event near Larry's Rocks to the old river wharf drawing many locals and visitors.

William Masury St. Cloud Fla Everett Mass Augusta Todd Katherine Drew Mark John Conley Somersville Leland Oliver Malden Marguerite McNulty Oliver Ethelyn Spinney Fred Portland Geoffrey Race Huntington N. Y Edward McNulty Clifton Morong Robert Bath Alford Graham Robert Cody Ann Christmas Cove Daniel Loeb Chicago Ill Terrill Marsh C. P. Marsh James Betts Montclair N. J Henry Leonard Kennebec Station Mildred Caswell New York Riverside McKenney Seguin Island Marine Hospital Whistle House Ralph Marsh Rahway South Shore Carl P. Ellinswood Providence R. I Ida Burnham Charles Donnell Jane John McLaughlin Richard Cummings Harold Robert Perry Old Fort Betty Rasmussen Priscilla Baudon Mary Winship Katherine Foster Wakefield Beebe Cottage Priscilla Beebe Alvah O. Light Wayne Donahue Bowdoinham Charles Knights and Son Stacey Larry's Rocks Rae Popham L. O. Varney Bertha Berlin N. H Roger Oliver William Anderson Anderson Port Huron Mich MacNulty J. H. Snowden Ella Witham Lexington Arlington Gilbert Gunnel John Waltham Walter Williams L. Forrest Wyman

Local Social Notes Include Visits and Guests

Mr and Mrs J B Lilly host guests including R D Purington and Herbert Cornish with Clara Fogg. Miss Margaret Given of Everett Mass relaxes in town. Miss Dorothy Dickinson visits Ocean Park. Florence Randall visits. Also entries on Berry Hall Cornish and others visiting Pleasant Pond and Boothbay Harbor.

J. B. Lilly Clara Fogg William Fessler Margaret Given Everett Mass Charles Berry Mary Hall Hazel Cornish Pleasant Pond Wayne Donahue Patrick Fort Popham J. Bowdoin Lilly R. D. Purington Herbert Cornish H. B. Allen Marie Jack Fred Jack Bath Courtney Nealey Erla Browne Farmington Normal School Dorothy Dickinson Ocean Park Florence Rendall R. B. Rideout Edward South Berwick William Rideout Frank Nichols California Waterville Cora Wilkinson Massachusetts Emma Ferguson Boothbay Harbor

Bowdoinham News and Obituaries Highlights

Charles Knight died after a long illness and was buried in Evergreen cemetery Bath with M E church attendance and Odd Fellows. Local residents and visitors, moves and visits noted at Bowdoinham homes including a summer closure and family travels. Marion Spinney, aged 14, rescued from New Meadows river, now recovering at home.

Charles Knight John Palmer M. E. Church Odd Fellows Evergreen Bath W. H. Gould Mr. Knight England Harry B. Allen Sherman Graves New Meadows Landry R. D. Spear Ralph Goodrich Cambridge Mass Ernest Sylvester Goodrich Helen de Long Stanley A. Bradford May Watson Dorchester Charles Sylvester Frank M. Turner N. Twist Fairfield Marion L. Spinney Herbert L. Spinney Court Street New Meadows River Eunice Melzard

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Senter’s, Inc. Shoe Department Co O.s Lot No Mises Chidken's Oxfords Bridle Path Fund Center St Gordon Holbrook Maplewood Bath Iron Works Federal Shipbuilding Co Kearney Bill Hatch Howard Coal Co Prescott Woolwich C. D. Prescott Arthur Gebhard Pront Street Phippsburg Gladys Pottle Quincy, Mass Percy Miller Miller Joseph F. Perry Alvena Oliver William B. Perry Walter J. Pierce Cora Campbell Windsor White Mountains Plymouth Calvin Coolidge William W. Farr Mechanic Falls Campbell Farm C. J. Rowe Flora Shepherd G. C. Marriner Freda Marriner Richmond William R. Donnell William P. Donnell Scott A. Specht George W. Larrabee Juniper Ledge Farm Myron Gray Abner Wilson Sebasco Annie Belle Cutting Dromore Arthur Allen Optometrist Bath Trust Winfield Rowe Albert Towne Rowe Cottage Ralph Seavey Emma Newdick Edwin Taft Jessie Georgetown Guy E. Crowley Blanchard Trueman Taylor Marrtown L. E. Drake David and Carol Mr. Drake George Smith Sagadahoc Bay Eugene Osgood Frances Luke Barbara Rollo Morton Saco Raymond Larrabee Harold Thayer Phyllis Dianne Thayer Pauline Morong Kennebec House Leon Fickett Pond Island Light Pond Island Merle Connors Connors Mike Christopher Marr Seaman E. Drake Robert Toothaker Brunswick Humphrey Grace Brown Florence Cofflin Charles Knights Ralph Spinney Sumner Main Boothbay Eric Bernard Carleson Gilbert's Head Stephen Etinier Omar King Linwood Haynes Lester Oliver U. S. Coast Guard Mary Thornburgh Karl Ellie Lowell Doris Spinney Frank Shaw Needham Morgan Cottage Nina Larrabee Agnes Humphreys Ernest Oliver Mr. Delong Fuller Cottage Winefred Safford Graydon Walter Guy Morse Mr. Bickford Annie Oliver Stacey Basil Lunt Powers Perkins Island Sea Grille J. Rankin Horace Bickford Mrs. Bickford Annie Oliver Black Fury Paul Muni Karen Morley Rajah Sigmund & CO Noel Coward Julie Haydon Charlie Chan Egypt Warner Oland Pat Paterson Loretta Young Charles Boyer Shanghai Jimmy Hodges Victor McLaglen Bowdoinham Post Road George B. Landenberger Helen Moody Us.n United States Navy Cape May Ben Hecht Charles MacArthur The Rajah Sigmund Opera House
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