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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1934

Page

6

Philathea class picnic and local social headlines

Corliss Street church Philathea class held an Alliquippa Beach picnic with bathing and a weenie roast. Birthdays honored for Mrs. Earl Morang and Mrs. William Cummings. Numerous local residents and guests listed in attendance and various travelers featured in brief society notes.

Philathea Corliss Street Alliquippa Beach Earl Morang William Cummings Dwinal E. Cornish Doris Hutchins Lula P. Herbert Bernice Achorn

Jensen couple on two week visit with Bowie family

Mr and Mrs Samuel P Jensen of Hartford Conn are enjoying a two weeks visit with Mrs Jensen s parents Mr and Mrs Fred A Bowie of Drummond Street.

Samuel P. Jensen Hartford, Conn

Nurses Take Three Week Motor Trip to Niagara Falls and Canada

Miss Margaret Yates and Miss Alice M. O'Brien, both residents of Bath area, returned Friday night from a three weeks motor journey through the White and Green Mountains to Niagara Falls and Canada. Visiting relatives included Mr. and Mrs. Everett N. Wing of Oakland and Mrs. Arthur Haines of Bridgewater, N. S., who were guests at Earl E. Wing's North Bath home. Gordon Holbrook of Maplewood, N. J., an overnight guest of Dr. and Mrs. James O. Lincoln, is now superintendent of the Federal Shipbuilding Co. in Newark after living in Bath.

Margaret Yates R.N Western Avenue Alice M. O’brien Floral Street Niagara Falls Canada White and Green Mountains Mohawk Everett N. Wing Oakland Arthur Haines Bridgewater, N. S Wing Earl E. Wing North Bath Gordon Holbrook Maplewood N. J James O. Lincoln Front Street Mr. Holbrook Bath Federal Shipbuilding Co Newark, N. J Zelpha Foote Ida Jaquith Lynnfield Mass Earl Wing

Bath visitors spend Sunday with former residents

BarI Decker employed at Oxford Paper Co Rumford with Helen Decker and John Decker of Ridlonville were Sunday visitors in Bath, sharing a reunion with former neighbors and friends.

Barl—Decker Oxford Paper Co Rumford Helen Decker John Decker Ridlonville Bath

Perkins Family Returns From New York Trip

Mrs. H. Dorman Perkins and daughters Doris and Evelyn Perkins have returned from a month long visit in New York and Concord New Hampshire.

Twin Boys Celebrate Sixth Birthday At 77 Court Street

Wesley and Worthley McPhee, twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. M Worthley McPhee, marked six with a party for friends at their home 77 Court Street. Prizes went to Colleen Rowe and Larry Wold. cakes from grandmother Mrs. Matthew J. McPhee. Attendants included Madelyn Kronstrand, David Thibeault, Gloria and Buddy Christian, Dorothy Thayer, Colleen and Edward Rowe, Junior Temple, Billy Pomeroy, Larry and Just Wold, and Sherman Girard of Springfield, Mass.

Wesley and Worthley McPhee M. Worthley McPhee Court Street Colleen Rowe Larry Wold Matthew J. McPhee Madelyn Kronstrand David Thibeault Gloria Buddy Christiancon Dorothy Thayer Colleen Edward

Trott Family Visiting Relative in Allston

Mr and Mrs Lauriston Trott and son James of Allston Massachusetts are passing two weeks with Mr Trotts father James L Trott of 410 Washington Street.

Lauriston Trott James Allston Mass Mr. Trott James L. Trott Washington Street

Miss Isabel Mackinnon Resumes Training in Paterson

Miss Isabel M. Mackinnon returns to St. Joseph's hospital in Paterson N J to resume training after spending a month with her parents Mr and Mrs Norman S Mackinnon of 276 Washington Street in the city.

Isabel M. Mackinnon Paterson N. J St. Joseph's Hospital Norman S. Mackinnon Washington Street

Naval officers attend launching at Bath Iron Works

A group of naval officers including Lieut Russell Hitchcock and Commander T B Richey gathered at Bath Iron Works on Saturday for the Dewey launch. The article also lists attendees from Quincy and Boston along with a parade of locals visiting Popham Beach and Small Point for picnics and clam bakes.

Bath Iron Works Corp Russell Hitchcock C. C Washington, D. C T. B. Richey M. E. Serat Honsinger New York C. M. Simmers R. B. Daggett Quincy Mass Smith E. R. Norton G. C. Klein W. E. Kraft Boston B. T. Bulmer Portsmouth Navy Yard F. T. O’brien H. O. Sexton

Garden party attendance and visits across towns

Mrs Edmund A Rothwell and others attended a Garden party in Camden on Thursday while families return from Orrs Island and Lynnfield visits. Rose Weinblatt, employed at Sears Roebuck in Pawtucket RI, was hosted by Mrs Robert Linckin at a bridge party with several guests.

Edmund A. Rothwell Fannie D. Ingalls Irene Ingalls Carleton Lowell James Bimson Camden Rose Weinblatt Pawtucket R. L Sears Roebuck and Co Robert E. Linckin Franklin Street Carl L. Linckin Frank M. Talbot Gladys Welch Joseph Hecht Abbott H. Redlon Isabella Wishart Sophia Weinblatt

Navy officers and guests entertain at Ferrell home

Lieut. Com. Horatio O. Sexton of the Portsmouth Navy yard and Mrs. Sexton plus Mr. and Mrs. James Shurtz of South Bend Ind were guests Saturday of Commander and Mrs. Robert W. Ferrell of High Street. Lieut. Com. Russell Hitchcock of Washington D C was an overnight guest Friday of Commander and Mrs. Ferrell.

Horatio O. Sexton Portsmouth Navy Yard Sexton James Shurtz South Bend Ind Robert W. Ferrell High Street Russell Hitchcock Washington, D. C Ferrell

Miss Poitras Visits Brunswick Guest of Mrs Avery

Miss Beatrice Poitras of Brunswick arrived Saturday for a visit in this city as a guest of Mrs. Lewis J. Avery of 94 Union Street.

Beatrice Poitras Brunswick Lewis J. Avery Union Street

Atlantic guests visit Willowdale relative

Mrs. Charles Williams and her daughter Miss Arline Williams of Atlantic Massachusetts are guests of Mrs. Williams sister Mrs. Edward Cook in Willow.

Charles Williams Arline Wollaston, Mass Williams Edward E. Cook Willow Street Arline Williams Atlantic, Mass Edward Cook

New Canaan Man Returns Home After Ten Days Visit

John K. Jayne of New Canaan Connecticut returned home after ten days with his family at Small Point Beach. He formerly served in the United States Navy and on Saturday enjoyed a visit from Lieut Com L D McCormick of the U S S Marblehead who was at the Naval academy with him.

John K. Jayne New Canaan

Wetherbees Attend Dewey Launch at Bath Iron Works

Mr and Mrs George B Wetherbee and daughter Katherine returned to Braintree Massachusetts after visiting his parents to attend the launching of the destroyer Dewey at Bath Iron Works Corp Guests also included Mr and Mrs John E Burkhardt of Quincy and Mr and Mrs James B Hunter of Wollaston.

George B. Wetherbee Katherine Braintree Mass Charles P. Wetherbee Dewey Bath Iron Works Corp

Weekend Visit At Small Point Beach

Mr and Mrs William McGill of Winchester Massachusetts spent the weekend at Small Point Beach as guests of Mrs William D Sewall at her summer home.

William McGill Winchester Mass Small Point Beach William D. Sewall

Hill returns as headwaiter at Scarboro Night Club

William E. Hill resumes duties Monday as headwaiter at the Plantation Night Club in Scarboro after a weekend with his family at 46 Winter Street.

William E. Hill Plantation Scarboro Winter Street

Mrs. Guy E. Cram Funeral in Center Harbor

Mrs. Ralph C. Whitehouse and Warren C. Pushard attended the funeral in Center Harbor Baptist Church for Mrs. Guy E. Cram of Center Harbor sister of Mrs. Warren C. Pushard. Formerly Susan Whitney of Bath, she died Tuesday in Manchester NH hospital after nine weeks illness.

Ralph C. Whitehouse Warren C. Pushard Center Harbor N. H Baptist Church Guy E. Cram Cram Susan Whitney Bath Manchester

Birthday Party for Fraser and Ketchum at Brightwater Cottage

A Sunday birthday gathering at Walter Libby's Brightwater cottage honored Miss Margaret Fraser and John Ketchum. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Boutin J Lois Clark Mrs Ketchum and son Roger Hayden Con ant Elmer Dinsmore Fred Wetherbee and Miss Edith Renaud plus Mrs Lib by. A weenie roast and watermelon followed. Grace Spaulding a Maine General Hospital technician visited her mother Mrs Jessie Spaulding at 1213 Washington Street weekends.

Margaret Fraser John Ketchum Brightwater Cottage Walter Libby Philip Boutin J. Lois Clark Ketchum Roger Hayden Conant Elmer Dinsmore Fred Wetherbee Edith Renaud Libby Grace Spaulding Maine General Hospital Portland Jessie Spaulding Washington Street

Pratt Couple Leave Briggs Cottage at Five Islands

Mr and Mrs Arthur L Pratt who stayed at the Briggs cottage at Five Islands for two weeks have returned to their home at 222 North Street.

Arthur L. Pratt Briggs Five Islands North Street

Lawrence Engaged to Bird in Rockland Announcement

The engagement of Ruth Lawrence of Rockland daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn A Lawrence to Theodore Bird son of Mr and Mrs Henry Bird of Rockland was announced Saturday evening. Ruth Lawrence is sister to Mrs D Joseph Doyle of Bath and was a classmate of Miss Clarabelle Quick at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester New York. Henrietta C Loring a student nurse at Bath Memorial Hospital left Monday for Rockland Massachusetts to spend ten days of vacation with her sister Mrs John McKenzie.

Ruth Lawrence Rockland Glenn A. Lawrence Theodore Bird Henry Bird Miss Lawrence D. Joseph Doyle Bath Clarabelle Quick Eastman School of Music Rochester N. Y Henrietta C. Loring Bath Memorial Hospital Mass John McKenzie

Senator Austin and Mrs Austin Dine After Dryew Launch

United States Senator Walter R Austin of Vermont and Mrs Austin were dinner guests following Saturday's launch of the destroyer Dewey for United States Senator and Mrs Wallace H White Jr at New Meadows Inn.

United States Walter R. Austin Vermont Austin Dewey Wallace H. White Jr New Meadows Inn

Elmhurst social notes from Bath and Stroudwater

Mrs Arthur Sewall entertained at a Washington street luncheon before the U S 8 Dewey launch at Bath Iron Works. Guests included Walter Edge and family, Horace Ropes, Nancy Sewall, John Jayne, Douglass Dearborn, Sumner Sewall, others from Bath and summering at Small Point. Stroudwater hosts Old Stroudwater Day at John McInnes Jr residence. Mrs Herman Crooker and daughter Elsie Crooker return from Lake Maranacook outing.

Arthur Sewall Washington Street U. S Dewey Bath Iron Works Corp Sewall Walter E. Edge Walter Edge, Jr Atlantic City N.widvine Horace Ropes Minnealis Minn Frank Sewall Nancy Sewall Los Angeles Cal John K. Jayne Herman Crooker Elsie Crooker High Street Doris Crooker Park Street Lake Maranacook

Local family visitors gather for weekend at Washington Street

Mr and Mrs John McInnes Jr of Stroudwater spent the weekend with Mrs John McInnes on Washington street. Mr and Mrs William Briry of Melrose Mass and John Briry of Malden Mass visited their sister Miss Mary Briry and brother Dr Edward Briry on Grove street. Mr and Mrs Stuart Webb of New York arrived Saturday to spend the weekend with Mrs Arthur Sewall on Washington street.

John McInnes J Jr Stroudwater John McInnes, Jr Washington Street William Briry Melrose Mass John Briry Malden Mary Briry Edward Briry Grove Street Stuart Webb New York Arthur Sewall 2A

Social notes from Skowhegan and Bath gatherings

Miss Marguerite Robertson of Skowhegan returned home after visiting in Green Street with the Scott family. The Hatch and Silsby families enjoyed a Sunday outing at Popham Beach and a stop at the Silsby home on 1202 Washington Street. Mr and Mrs Silsby plan to relocate furniture to Bath as their sailmaking business in Massachusetts ends. Mr and Mrs David S Cogan were called to Laconia New Hampshire Sunday due to the illness of Rev Charles Arik formerly of Bath.

Margaret M. S. Mackinnon Edith A. Mackinnon Washington Street Paterson N. J Delaware New York Marguerite Robertson William Robertson Skowhegan City Arthur Scott Green Street Robert B. Hatch Celia Hatch Hatch Popham Beach Fred Silsby Fairhaven Mass Cora Thompson Freeport Silsby David Cogan High Street Laconia N. H Charles Arik Bath

Garden party plans at Ram Island Farm benefit Prout's Neck

Mrs Samuel S Sewall chairs the tea tray breakfast tray and flower arrangements competition at the Ram Island Farm garden party for the Prout's Neck association next Friday. Miss Jane Porteous assists in the afternoon program joining Miss Mary Sewall's weekend guest entourage.

Samuel S. Sewall Prout’s Neck Ram Island Farm

Maby Family Guests At Dewey Launch in Kittery

Mr and Mrs E G Maby with Master Ernest Maby and Paul Milliken of Kittery visited Mr and Mrs E C Kimble on High Street Saturday. They attended the launching of the destroyer Dewey.

E. G. Maby Ernest Maby Paul Milliken Kittery E. C. Kimble High Street Dewey Clinton Allen MacMahon Island

Irelands to Move from Cumberland Foreside to Newton Mass

Mr and Mrs William D Ireland and family plan to move August 10 from Cumberland Foreside to West Newton Massachusetts They have leased their home on the Foreside to Mr and Mrs Edwin L Farrar of Falmouth Foreside Mrs Ireland was formerly Miss Mary Elliott of Brunswick

William D. Ireland Cumberland West Newton Mass Ireland Mary Elliott Brunswick Edwin L. Farrar Falmouth

Flints Return After Bath Dewey Launch Visit

Mr and Mrs Charles E Flint of South Acton spent the weekend with Albert F Flint and Mrs Flint of Farrin Street and came to Bath to witness the launching of the Dewey.

Charles E. Flint South Acton Mr. Flint Albert F. Flint

Miss Weeks Visiting Relatives in New England

Miss Frances Weeks supervisor of music at Bancroft school Worcester Mass is visiting her sister Mrs Beatrice Black of Grove Street and has spent several weeks with friends in Portland and Yarmouth Maine.

Frances Weeks Bancroft School Worcester Mass Beatrice Black Grove Street Miss Weeks Portland Yarmouth

Ladies Sightseeing Trip To Bar Harbor And Cadillac

Mrs Edna Wilson Mrs Ina Williams Miss Sadie Reynolds Miss Alice Reynolds and Miss Marguerite Hennessy motored to Bar Harbor and Mt Cadillac on Sunday for a leisure outing.

Edna Wilson Ina Williams Sadie Reynolds Alice Reynolds Marguerite Hennessey Bar Harbor Mt.Cadillac

Pierce and relatives arrive for summer visits at Birch Point

Thomas L. Pierce of Providence Rhode Island arrived Saturday to spend three weeks with Mrs. Pierce at their summer home at Birch Point. Mrs. Pierce’s brother George Henderson of Cumberland Maryland also arrived Saturday for a weeklong visit with the couple.

Thomas L. Pierce Providence R. I

Mrs Everett Burt Visits Woodsfords Family in Town

Mrs Everett Burt of Woodsfords and her two sons Donald and Robert arrived Saturday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Melville Rice at 85 Dummer Street.

Everett Burt Woodsfords Donald Robert Melville Rice Dummer Street

Miss Dunton to Demonstrate Diving at Camp Laughing Loon

Miss Madelyn Dunton daughter of Hon and Mrs Arthur J Dunton of Washington street will demonstrate plain and fancy diving at the annual Water Sports day at Camp Laughing Loon East Waterboro next Saturday

Madelyn Dunton Arthur J. Dunton Washington Street Camp Laughing Loon East Waterboro

Mrs Wyman Joins Hall and Hunt Jewelry for Summer

Mrs Charlotte Wyman who substituted at the Edna Mae Shoppe during Mrs Wilsons absence has accepted a summer position with Hall and Hunt jewelry store. Miss Jane S Donnell daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles J Donnell of Washington Street, a Morse High School graduate in June, will enter Wellesley College in the Fall.

Charlotte—Wyman Edna Mae Wilson Hall and Hunt Jewelry Store Jane S. Donnell Charles J. Donnell Washington Street Morse High School Wellesley College

Mrs. E C Stiness Injured In Fall At Home

Friends learn Mrs. E C Stiness of 15 North Street fell on hall stairs Wednesday last week and broke her left arm. She was hospitalized for x rays and setting. A similar August accident kept her in Bath until November 5 before returning to Providence.

E. C. Stiness North Street Bath Providence

Mrs Bradeen Visits Harding’s With Johnson Family

Mrs Charles 8 Bradeen arrived Friday for a several day visit with her mother Mrs Clarence E Johnson at Harding's. She had been in Chicago with Mr Bradeen last week for the Century of Progress exposition while their son Charles Jr stayed with Mrs Johnson.

Charles Bradeen Clarence E. Johnson Harding’s Chicago Charles, Jr Johnson

Local Guests Attend Maine Parents and Teachers Meet

Mrs Clinton D Wilson and others visit Searsport with Mr and Mrs George Pattee hosting Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers board members. Notables include Ellen Lombard national home education chair and experts in Parent Education. Weekend visit also features Worreys from New Hampshire and Massachusetts families and the Cary reunion at Greenfield with 150 attendees.

Clinton D. Wilson J. Albert Redlon George Reynolds Leroy F. Colby Searsport George D. Pattee College Club Inn Pattee Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers Ellen Lombard National Congress United States Office of Education Noel C. Little Orren C. Hormell Littl Harmell

Notable Visitors Arrive in Bath for Weekend Launch

Duncan McInnes, Philip Paine, and Edward Morin reached Bath by car from Boston on Friday night to spend the weekend and attend the planned launch Saturday.

Duncan McInnes Philip Paine Edward Morin Boston Bath

Cushing Guests on Vanderbilt Yacht Trip to Bath

Charles E. Cushing of Green Street visits New York with Ernesto Fabbri and will stay a few days aboard Frederick Vanderbilt s yacht. The vessel will carry them up the Kennebec river to Bath this week.

Charles E. Cushing Green Street New York Ernesto Fabbri Mr. Cushing Frederick Vanderbilt Kennebec River Bath

Wedding to Be Held at Pop ham Beach Summer Home

Miss Marjory Dear born daughter of Mrs. Lissa H Dear born of South street and Donald N Small son of Mrs. Frank A Small of Washington street will wed Saturday August 18 at three o'clock at the Summer home of Mrs Small at Pop ham Beach. Immediate family and a few intimate friends will attend. Mrs Louis Petlock of Mattapan Mass arrived Sunday for a visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Nathan Petlock of 22 Franklin street. She joins her daughter Sylvia Summering with her grandparents. Arthur Miller returned to New York Monday after a brief visit with Mrs Miller and daughter Joan Eleanor at the home of his parents, Mr and Mrs Abraham Miller 107 Lincoln street.

Alice Boothby Saco Ruth Watson Washington Street Miss Watson Seaman Ryder Dorothy Wright Portland Thelma Fogg Exeter N. H West Appleton Cora Fogg Dorothy White Dummer Street Court Orrs Island Arthur Ham New York John H. Beebe, Jr Priscilla Martha John Gretchen Wakefield Mass Beebe Popham Beach Harwichport Marcus Beebe Marcus, Jr Windsor Howard P. Hill Donald Roger A. Worrey Alan Portsmouth Eugene A. Worrey Eugenie, Jr Stanley H Virginia May Framingham Herbert E. Worrey Roger Worreys Niagara Falls Mr. Worrey Eugene Worreys Marjory Dearborn Lissa H. Dearborn South Street Donald N. Small Frank A. Small Louis Petlock Mattapan Mr. Petlock Nathan Petlock Franklin Street Sylvia Arthur Miller Miller Joan Eleanor Abraham Miller Lincoln Street

William P Drake Sets Off for Wyandotte Work

William P. Drake left Thursday by automobile for Wyandotte Michigan to resume work with the Pennsylvania Salt Co. after spending a few weeks in Bath and Birch Point with his parents Mr and Mrs Frederick E Drake.

William H. Keesling San Francisco Frederick E. Drake Bath Birch Point Mr. Keesling New York California William P. Drake Nova Scotia Wyandotte, Mich Pennsylvania Salt Co

Bath Visit For Louis Child Of Norristown Plan

Louis Child of Norristown Pa is spending a week in Bath as guest of Lieut and Mrs Edward Craig of Garden Street. Guests Saturday included Mrs Craigs father Williams Sanderson and her brother Benjamin Sanderson plus Mr and Mrs Parker Poole and Mr and Mrs Richard Gould of Portland.

Louis Child Norristown Bath Edward Craig Garden Street

Englewood Man George Humphrey Visits Portland Family

George Humphrey of Englewood New Jersey arrived Friday to spend the weekend with his wife Mrs. Humphrey and their daughter Mrs. Wescott Gallup of 1132 Washington Street. He traveled from New York to Portland by airplane.

George Humphrey Englewood N. J

Camden Garden Club hosts sixth annual flower show

Camden residents attended the sixth annual flower show at the Opera House and a Garden party. Notable attendees included Mrs. Frank B. Nichols, Mrs. Byron F. Barker, Mrs. Owen J. Ledyard, Mrs. Wilber G. Cahill, Miss Margaret R. Foote, Mrs. Leroy F. Colby, Mrs. Frank A. Hodgdon, and Miss Anne Gearing.

Camden Camden Garden Club Opera House Frank B. Nichols Byron F. Barker Owen J. Ledyard Wilber G. Cahill Margaret R. Foote Leroy F. Colby Frank A. Hodgdon Anne Gearing

Navy officers and guests attend Ferrell launching

Commander Randall Norton and Mrs Norton were among guests from Charlestown Navy Yard for the launching of Commander and Mrs Robert W Ferrell of High street Mrs Tarbell and Mr Tarbell of New Castle New Hampshire also attended the event on Saturday.

Randall Norton Us.n Charlestown Navy Yard Randall Edmund A. Tarbell New Castle N. H Robert W. Ferrell High Street

Dubord and party attend Bath Iron Works launch

Hon. Harold F. Dubord former mayor of Waterville and Democratic candidate dined at New Meadows Inn with Mrs. Dubord. They, along with Mrs. Ruth H. Farnham Bath state Democratic committeewoman and Mrs. Ralph C. Covel, were guests of Bath Iron Works Corp at the launch and luncheon.

Harold F. Dubord Waterville United Dubord New Meadows Inn Ralph C. Covel Bath Iron Works Corp Ruth H. Farnham Bath

City Chat Reports Charity Drive and Local News

Ensign Tripp of the Salvations seeks bets and springs for a destitute family after finding them sleeping on their floors. Bath society gathers for a Red Cross fundraiser, and residents attend events from launching a destroyer to seaside outings, with notable visitors and media coverage.

Ensign Tripp The Salvations Army

Wallace Richardson Wedding in Phippsburg by Winter Street

Arthur F. Wallace of Phippsburg and June E. Richardson of Phippsburg wed Sunday at eight in the Winter street parsonage with Rev. Joseph O. Purdue officiating using the double ring service. Attendants were the bride's mother Mrs. William Higgins of Brunswick and Kenneth Wallace. the bride is daughter of Rose Higgins and the late William Higgins of Brunswick. The groom, a Phippsburg native, is a fisherman, son of Jessie I. and Ann Wallace.

Arthur F. Wallace Phippsburg June E. Richardson Winter Street Joseph O. Purdue William Higgins Brunswick Kenneth Wallace Wallace Cape Cod Mass Rose Lee Higgins Jessie I Ann (Munsey) Wallace

Mrs Morse Hosts Tea for Worcester Guest in Bath

Mrs John A Morse entertained Friday from four to six at her Summer street home for her daughter Mrs Graham Blandy of Worcester Massachusetts who is visiting. About 75 guests attended including several from out of town staying near Bath. Hosts and servers included Mrs Fred R E Dean Mrs Harry C Webber Mrs Owen J Ledyard Miss Clare Coombs and Blandy family members. Out of town guests included Mrs Winifred Bailey Kansas City Missouri Mrs Charles W McKay Tulsa Oklahoma Mrs John K Jayne New Canaan Connecticut Mrs Raymond H Trott Providence Rhode Island Mrs Paul Tiemer West Orange New Jersey Mrs Robert P Shaw and Mrs F B Wille Pelham New York.

John A. Morse Summer Street Graham Blandy Worcester Mass Bath Fred R. E. Dean Harry C. Webber Owen J. Ledyard Clare Coombs Horace G. Morse Phippsburg F. B. Wille Pelham, N. Y

Four Camarades Visit Miss Palmer at Allen Street Home

Four members of Les Camarades Musicaux met Friday afternoon with Alma Palmer at 13 Allen Street. They performed much of their repertoire while the hostess served refreshments. Attendees included Mrs. Bernice Sturtevant Mrs. Mildred Albee George Field and Allan H Ramsay president of Les Camarades.

Les Camarades Musicaux Mss Alma Palmer Allen Street Miss Palmer Bernice Sturtevant Mildred Albee George Field Allan H. Ramsay Les Camarades

Haggett Spinney Wedding Held at Bath Home

Miss Muriel Spinney wed Joseph Haggett in Bath on Friday evening at 7 30 in the Spinney homestead 75 Court Street with Rev Charles R Sims officiating. Attendants included Miss Virginia Clark and Everett White, with Edith Marie Wallace as wedding match. The couple will reside at 75 Court Street after a brief wedding trip.

Muriel Alberta Spinney Joseph Eugenie Hagt Arthur B Maxwell Street Court Street Herbert L. Spinney Charles R. Sims First Baptist Church Virginia M. Clark Everett Clark Marion Spinney Wallace Bath Bath Iron Works Corp J. Eugene Haggett Prophet Stonington Spinney Morse High School F. W. Woolworth Co Discord Club Miss Spinney Haggetts

Robinson Bourassa couple wed in Topsham ceremony

Frederick W. Robinson and Yvonne M. Bourassa united in marriage Saturday at 8:30 p.m. in the groom’s mother’s home in Bath. Rev. Harley A. Shattuck officiated. Attendants included Ruth Graves and Dean Gow. The couple will reside at 1149 Washington Street Bath.

Frederick W. Robinson Yvonne M. Bourassa Topsham Florence M. Robinson Washington Street Harley A. Shattuck Beacon Street M. E. Church Ruth V. Graves Somerville Mass Dean V. Gow Malden Miss Graves Wilfred Violette Marion Anne Thibodeau Brunswick Joe Adams Frank B. Freeman Gertrude Freeman Edward J. Perry Bath Florence M. (Preble) Robinson Harry D. Robinson M. W. Sewall Coal Co Albert Lydia (Hebe) Bourassa

Pecci Grindle Couple Wed in Richmond Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Fred Pecci were married in Richmond on Saturday July 21 with Rev Victor L Cleveland officiating. Witnesses included Mrs Louise Castner and Mrs Lena Cardenell. The bride, a Richmond High School grad, works as a stitcher. the groom, Morse High School alum, drives for Bath Laundry.

Fred Pecci Eva L. Grindle Richmond Victor L. Cleveland Louise Castner Lena Cardenell Pecci Castner Lincoln Welter Grindle Lincolnville Richmond High School Tito Pecci Center Street Morse High School Bath

McNeill and Whittier Wed in Brunswick Methodist Church

Howard A. McNeill married Miss Eva Myrtena Whittier former Augusta resident in a Saturday Brunswick ceremony at the Methodist church parsonage. The bride is Mrs Ralph Haley's daughter of 15 Blasland Lane. the groom is son of Mr and Mrs Roy H McNeill of 42 Edward street. The couple reside at 577 Middle street and plan a week's honeymoon starting next Saturday.

Howard A. McNeill Eva Myrtena Whittier Augusta Brunswick Howes Methodist Church Ralph Haley Blasland Lane Spencer's Roy H. McNeill Edward Street Bath iIrden Works, Corp

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