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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1933

Page

2

Wiscasset Women Host Card Party and Community Notices

Wiscasset Women’s club held a Friday card party with six tables in a decorated hall. The event featured the July committee led by Mrs James Bimson and others, plus various local visits, church activities, and town updates including Prohibition Reform delegates, upcoming Open House Day, and multiple social gatherings around August.

Wiscasset 25 Years Ago Echoes Local Visiting News

In a August 1 1908 item Mrs Joseph D Borland visits relatives in town Ray Thompson comes up from Bristol with a party Barbara Armour visits Mrs Bellas Mr and Mrs Marean visit Mr and Mrs Sortwell Lydia McLean spends time with Miss Turner Mr and Mrs Berry of Newton Mass stay at Mr Fields High Street Will Foye and Frank Foye visit Boothbay Harbor Meta Smith of Norridgewock visits her sister Mrs Enoch Leathers Parker Erskine has a piazza built on her High Street residence Verna Josslyn of Portland visits Miss Florence Dunton Dr and Mrs Jones from Massachusetts guests of Mrs Jones father Mr Snell Continued on page six.

Women's Clu Wiscasset James Bimson Bath Bessie Mikels Charles Gewall Anna Holbrook Alice Taylor Frank A. Hodgdon Woolwich Anderson Etta Williaaon New York Boothbay P Harbor Cheater Swett Son Alton West Boothb Harbor Hos Shell ANN Bva Car Ortis Ames Brettle Patticus Jean Ame Mos Alton Ames Morrill M Smith Damuarisveta Harry Quinnam Row Dowsive Brettley Willie Parkhurst Woodmere Damarin Sewall Metcalf Winthrop Salt Emerson Smith R. Buckminster Fuller Starling Burgess Edward Biddle Clinton Davis Portland Maine Women's Organization For National Prohibition Cleveland B. Swett North Edgecomb Enoch B. Robertson Waldoboro Robert McElroy Oxford England Louise McElroy Wellesley Mass Richmond White High Street Harold Edward Davis Leslie Larned Fuller Joe Smith Edna Nash York Harbor Sheepseet South Newcastle Epworth Tor First Congregational Church Ernest G. Spinney Christine F Bronson Mary Hobson Walpole Meeting House Rodney W. Roundy Congregational Roundy Cherry Valley Congregational Church Earle A. Clifford South Bristol Joanna Evans Phyllis Lewis Medomak Frank R. Hodgdon Birch Point Boston Joseph E. Plumstead Edward Wilmington Del M. A. Plumstead Leon Flood Bangor Hortense Burleigh Dartmouth College Willard Fleming Cape Newagon Gertrude Fitch Sidney Resdon Lawrence B. Haggett Charles S. Sewall Carl Harring Edwin Wilson Leticia Smith W. C. Day S. Sewall L. B. Haggett H.R. Pease Varney Davis Island F. W. Burleigh Joseph Coffin Fred K. Keene, Jr Bremen Grace Nichols Ross B. Nichols Bristol Maine Rural Letter Carrier's Association Red Men's Hall Edward C. Moran, Jr Katherine Crutcher Charlotte S. Whitton Brookline Whiton Burleigh Woman's Club of Lincoln Home Wiscasset Female Charitable Society Woman's Club Fred Greenleaf Melrose Flora Lowell George Wilson Providence R. I A. H. Dodge Main Street Mary Jane Wilson Dodge Janet D. Patterson Julian Doggett Ethel Y. Barbour King Charles A. Day Bénijamin Webber Cora Groves Miss Cannon Joseph L. Neal Verne Bimson Grace Sewall Rachel Hodgdon Ruth Hodgdon Virginia Pease Federal Street William Pottle Ralph Preble Mr. Potter Frank M Hagegett Preble Grace Allen Frank Sherman Sherman S. D. Sherman Miss Allen M. H. Pickard North Conway N. H Arthur Durgin Pattangall Augusta Trust Co Fred B. Dunn Canada Fred Jr John F. Wright Jameson Washington, D. C Congregational Church Newcastle W. S. Hatch Lowell Sheepscot Echo George Emery Randolph W. D. Blake Westport Mr. Wyman Augusta Minnie Lowell Intervale Arthur Passmore R. S. Lambert James M. Knight Geo. B. Sawyer Freeman Blackledge Damariscotta R. H. T. Taylor West Chas. J. Eaton Clark's Point Bradford Clark Savannah Mr. Eaton Philadelphia Capt R. T. Rundlett Carleton Maine Central Sheepscot Nantucket Ira D. Sturgis Sadie Corey Lydia H. Roper Marooshen Cora R. R Joseph D. Borland Ray Thompson Barbara Armour Bellas Marean Sortwell Lydia McLean Miss Turner Berry Newton Mr. Field Will Foye Frank Foye Boothbay Harbor Meta Smith Norridgewock Enoch Leathers Parker Erskine Verna Josslyn Florence Dunton

Bathman granted Auburn jail term after Lewiston wish

A Bathman arraigned on intoxication, pleaded guilty, asked to go to Lewiston. Judge Keegan denied the direct demand but sentenced him to thirty days in Auburn jail, allowing the nearby transfer nearly as requested.

John J. Keegan Keegan Lo Lewiston Lewiston Auburn Jou

Bath native named vice president at Barre bank

Barrett C. Nichols of Bath has been named executive officer and vice president of the People's National Bank of Barre Vermont. The bank, largest in deposits in Barre, recently reopened after refinancing with 200000 in paid capital and 100000 surplus. Nichols previously worked at Merrill Oldham in Boston and the Atlantic National Bank, then Shawmut Corporation with National Shawmut Bank.

Barrett C. Nichols Bath Frank B. Nichols North Street National Shawmut Bank of Boston People's National Bank Barre Green Mountain Nichols W. C. Johnson Jr Depositors Trust Fund Bowdoin College Merrill, Oldham & Co Atlantic National Bank New York Wm. Schall & Co Shawmut Corporation National Shawmut Bank

Parker Head Boy Seriously Injured

Arthur Kreidler six year old son of Mrs Frances Morong of Parker Head was injured when a cart wheel passed over his head after he fell from a homemade wagon. He was taken to Bath City hospital by his stepfather George Morong and Earl Lowell. Dr Ardenne A Stott operated and 12 stitches were placed in his head.

Arthur Kreidler Frances Morong Parker Head Bath City Hospital Arthur George Morong Earl Lowell Ardenne A. Stott

Captain Thomson Reports Busy Quarter for Alamo Line

Capt Albert G Thomson third officer on the Alamo of the Clyde Mallory line says business has picked up in the last three months. The ship often leaves excess freight behind for another steamer, including cotton lumber and paper, as it travels New York Mobile Key West Tampa and other ports. He is on five weeks vacation at Day's Ferry.

Albert G. Thomson New York Mobile Key West Tampa Day's Ferry Thomson

West Bath Grange Lawn Party Draws 200 Plus Attendees

West Bath held a two night lawn party at the grange with booths and entertainment on the grounds. A harmonica program opened by a vocal trio was followed by dances and prize drawings. Local residents and visitors from Bath, Portland, Everett, and New York passed the weekend at nearby cottages as Mrs. Rich marks her 99th birthday.

West Bath Grange Grange Robert W. Oliver Harvkid E. Freeman Chester E. McCrater Mr. McCrater Davids. Henderson Mr. Oliver McCrater John Davis Grange Hall Herman S. Shepard Helena Alton Everett Mass Elizabeth Shaffer New York City Alton Cottage Foster's Point Ann E. Rich West Bath Berry's Mills Road Harry J. Rich Odie M. Rich Rich Harold J. Haggett Winnegance James B. Lemont Edgar Murphy Aliana Portland Charles C. Chesley Larrabee's Grove Charles Card Ernestine Frances Montgomery Bath Larrabee Pauline Wright Topsham Charles S. Lemont Robert D. Metcalf Campbell's Pond Julia Coombs M. E Daniel H. Philbrook Norwood Philbrook Birch Point Victor Swart Bobby Weymouth Stevens Cottage Joseph W. Larrabee Levart Albert Lovely Arlington Florence A. Neiley Harriet M. Johnson Farmington Jessie W. White Gardiner J. Everett Mayo Rangeley Charles H. Bates Beachmont

Enjoyable Bay Point Casino Dance Draws Big Crowds

Bay Point Improvement association hosted its largest dance of the year with Ken Trask's five piece orchestra. The Summer season sees cottages filled and visitors from Bath and nearby resorts. New guests at Ridin' Light Lodge include E W Holt and Miss Holt of Concord, C R Rubles of Jersey City, Elizabeth Merritt, Zaidee Bailey, C H Dutton of Providence, E B Hackett and Mrs La Mont of New York City.

Bay Point Improvement Association Ken Trask Bay Point Bath Ridin’ Light Lodge E. W. Holt Holt Concord N. H C. R. Rubles Jersey City N. J Elizabeth Merritt Zaidee E. Bailey Charles H. Dutton Providence R. I E. Byrone Hackett George la Mont New York City

Frederick E Drake Jr Visiting Mrs Taylor at Winter Harbor

Frederick E Drake Jr of Washington street is spending a week as a guest of Mrs Roland Taylor at Winter Harbor.

Frederick E. Drake, Jr Washington Street Roland Taylor Winter Harbor

Woolwich card party to aid Day's Ferry street lights

A Friday evening event at Tuessie hall features a card party and dance with vaudeville between dances. Proceeds fund Day's Ferry street lights. dancing starts 9 30 and cards run from eight to 9 15.

Tuessie Hall Day's Ferry G. M. Stinson Marcia Stinson Portland Fred Carlton Leighton John Reed Capitol Island Mabel Thwing Inez Carr Eva Nickerson Bath John Brown Woolwich Farm Bureau Geraldine Stott Campobello Island Plinette Allen Nova Scotia Boston Rev. West Woolwich Georgie Walker Maxine Century of Progress Chicago Roy McIntosh Melrose Hospital Lemuel Preble David Reed Boothbay Harbor Gregory Carlton Bridge Delia Card Bath City Hospital

Arrowsic and Robinhood Services Schedule Update

Baptist friends organized union services on Sunday with a plan for Aug 13. Arrowsic morning worship at 10 30 and evening at 7 30. Robinhood at 2 30 pm. Midweek services Thursday and Friday evenings study the Sermon on the Mount. Vacation Bible school meets Thursday afternoon at Arrowsic schoolhouse.

Arrowsic-Robinhood Baptist Friends Arrowsie Robinhood Arrowsic Vacation Bible School

Senator Edge Sails to Scotland for Shooting Vacation

Hon Walter E Edge sails from Quebec aboard the Empress of Britain to Scotland for a two week shooting trip with friends. He travels with Mrs Edge and the children from their summer home at Small Point and plans to return to America around September first.

Walter E. Edge

Duncan McInnes Visits Mother in Washington Street

Duncan McInnes arrived Tuesday from Boston to spend a week with his mother Mrs. John McInnes of Washington Street.

Duncan McInnes Boston John McInnes Washington Street

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