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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1913
Page
2
Local notes detail parish life, social visits, and summer scene around Popham Beach. Mentions Miss Lowie Harriman of Bath and Miss Catherine Torrey Ver, along with Bath visitors, yacht activity, and church services led by a visiting pastor. The piece records residents, guests, and summer events in the town.
A busy week in Woolwich features the Tuessie Hall dance with Mayers Orchestra of Dresden, berry pickers traveling by ferry and locals visiting Bath, Augusta, Manchester and Everett. Summer residents Blanche and Emma Bickford enjoy weekend at home. Miss Winifred Bishop returns from a fortnight in Woolwich to Everett Mass. several families plan moves to nearby Partridge Place and Boardman Mains.
Local items highlight Mrs. Herbert Hodgkins recovering from measles and numerous guests visiting family and friends at Parker Head Quaker Point Small Point and West Bowdoin. Attends church services, sewing clubs meet, and residents travel to nearby towns for visits and hospitality.
Mrs SN Ds Strout travels to Litchfield as Willem Adams and Mr Golder Ware from Lewiston are mentioned. George Gamntle visits Fairfield’s Frank Everets home. Jennie Tarr returns from St Marys Hospital. Katherine Small stays home from Anzuzta for a two week vacation. A Pathites party attended a Monday dance at Sebenon Hall.
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