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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1927

Page

5

Five Islands Ladies Aid Annual Sale at Grange Hall

The Five Islands Ladies Aid held its annual sale and supper at the Grange Hall with Mrs. Ellsworth Pinkham in charge and Mrs. J. T. MacMahan supervising the kitchen. Aprons and crafts were displayed, and home made candies and ice cream were sold. A long list of visitors and cottagers joined the event, and many local residents thanked helpers for contributing to a successful affair. Summer cottage activity and regional guests were noted, including multiple families staying at cottages and touring the area.

Ladies’ Aid Ladies Aid Grange Hall Ellsworth Pinkham J. T. Mac- Mahan Elizabeth Cromwell A. L. Marr Alton Reed Charles Amazeen Barbara Marr C. W. Nocton Lava Gray Dorothy Reed Marion Stevens Iva Alice Cromwell Marjorie Bartlett Gloucester Allen Chadwick West Roxbury Lundquist Arabine Gray Bath Vernon Gray Gray Edward Nocton Margaret Augusta Herbert Moore Belmont Lothrop Boston John Lundquist Arthur Fred Roslindale A. W. Lutler Watertown George Smith Gertrude Dorchester Arthur Hunt Vierce Mr. Scott Arlene Adamy Oakland Greta M. Hoxie Fairfield Fred J. Locke Ralph EK. Williams Oakhind Stevens Charles Robertson Frank Dolando Sterling H. R. Daugherty Pittsburgh Edward Lewis Jaimes Stevens Derby Line Mildred Winkham Ellsworth Winkham Charles M. Warren Clara Ketcham Brooklyn Frank Bartlett Margaret Sehall Morristown Preston J. C Robert Burke Wortland James MacMahan William Belanger Otis Baker Norwood Clarence White Mrs. Ball Ohio Martha McFadden Proctor Hagan O'Donnell Henry Howard D. L. Howard George Yeo Winchester A. W. Butler Goldie Sheridan Annie Bickle

West Bath Birthday Party For Little Girl

A birthday celebration was held Tuesday at the home of the little hostess with ten guests enjoying lawn games. A Jack Horner pie yielded a present to each child, and a decorated cake with ten candles complemented the party. Refreshments of ice cream cakes and sodas were served. Guests included Madelyn Dunton Marjorie Donnell Mary Boudreau Betty Rose Henry Rose George Rose Raymond Crocker Dorothy Crocker Beatrice Rose and Stanley Rose.

Jack Horner Madelyn Dunton Marjorie Donnell Mary Boudreau Betty Henry George Rose Raymond Dorothy Crocker Beatrice Stanley Rose

Personal Notes from Bath Area Outings and Visits

Mrs. Saul Bagdikian and Mrs. Casper Hartleb enjoy Rangeley lakes outing while Miss Mildred Clark departs for South Monmouth to spend a week with relatives. Mrs. Thomas Fidler and Miss Mary Howard of Lynn, Mass. vacation at Larrabee's Grove with family and friends.

Saul Bagdikian Casper Hartleb Rangeley Lakes Mildred Clark South Monmouth Thomas Fidler Mary Howard Lynn Mass Larrabee’s Grove Earl Smith Wesley, Arnold and Milan Auburn Charles H. Stinson Lower Middle Street Clifton A. Plummer Lawrence Lb. Greenwood Augusta Fred W. Barron Marshall Avenue James Green Waterbury Conn Street Railroad Company John H. Green Trufant Street Carl Anderson Mary Elizabeth Popham Beach Chester M. Schubert James Conners James Margaret Sheet Harbor N. S Perry O. Colby Bath Street Charles S. Bradeen New York Bath Clarence KE. Johnson Summer Street Velma Cornish Hebron Academy Harry E. Cornish Weeks Street Chester Monroe Washington Street

Richmond Houseboat Comfort Reaches Richmond After Cruise

The auxiliary houseboat Comfort from Winthrop Massachusetts arrives at the Sturtevant wharf in Richmond after a two week coastal cruise stopping at Gloucester Portsmouth New Hampshire Portland and Death. Capt Charles Rowe commands with family and friends aboard. The vessel carries eight sleeping quarters and modern amenities. Many local visitors and town residents are noted in the accompanying society notes.

Comfort Charles E. Rowe Richmond Winthrop Mass Sturtevant Wharf Charles B. Rowe Gloucester Portsmouth N. H Portland Death Charles Rowe Rowe Brothers Co Robert Rowe Boston Sand and Gravel Co Boothbay Harbor Damariscotta River Bar Harbor Stuart Allen Stuart DeMott Port Nureon Mich Georgia Wakefield Capitol Island Oscar Stetson Augusta Charles Stetson Bridgeport, Conn N. H. Skelton Hartwell Weeks Boston Richmould Campground Leighton Gardner Spring Cove Brunswick Road Thurle Brown Danvers State Road Iron Mine Hill Max Goldburg Gardiner Joseph Wray Kappa Sigma Fraternity Hotel Statler Lillian Hill John KE. Nelson Albert N. ‘Traften Willard Rockport Mmmai F. Hathorne G. H. Hamlen Lewiston Baptist Church Frank VP. Dresser Frank Johnson Russell Sergent F. W. Alexander Langdon Road Alice Dearborn C. R. Dearborn Jank Tobin Salem George Howes Charles Messereau Charles William Dawagoi Harry L. Tarr G. C. Mariner Flora Shepard Freda Mariner Farmington George Shaw Harriette Balcom Camp Wichitte Horace Barter Ruth Barter Susan A. Getchell Bowdeinham Howard Randlette

Bath Social Roundup Of Summer Visitors And Local Notices

Dennis Murphy a telegraph operator from Maine Central in Portland visited Bath Friday. Several Bath residents hosted visitors from Portland Milan Street visitors and other towns. Notable entries include Mr. and Mrs. Curtis of Cortland visiting Winship Street hosts Scott M. Golder. Miss Flora McDonald of Newcastle and Miss Flora Leonard of Sagadahoe Ferry visiting Monts Weag Parsonage. Cushings, Pratts, Raffnels, and Meisters are among locals hosting guests at cottages and summer camps. A D A R meeting was held with plans for the coming season.

Dennis Murphy Maine Central Portland Bath George A. Baker Milan Street Charles KE. Doten Ernest Bye Llewellyn Quincey Mass L. I. Kenney Walker Street F. G. Cooke Washington DD. C Edward Sewall Popham Beach Charles Curtis Cortland Scott M. Golder Winship Street A. L. Reed Union — Street Court Old Orchard Beach William J. Haggett Quincy William Cahill Washington Street Clifford McDonald Flora McDonald Newcastle N. B David Rich North Bath Flora Leonard Sagadahoe Ferry Monts Weag Parsonage Plinette Allen Harriet Ledyard Bowdenham Addie Trufant Harriet Knight Frederick Cox Hartford Della J. Morey Parker Head A. F. Thomas Mildred Avery The Times Co John Coombs Portsmouth N. H Clara Coombs Cherry Street Alfred Raffnel Lewiston Raffael Marion Raffnel Bay Point Eva Pratt Boston Arthur Wratt North Street Cecil Paine Virginia Mary High Street Paine South Casco Lake Sebago Frank French Henrietta Roy Moore Edgecomb Walter Pooler Springfield Carl BE True Mary Cushing Tom Cushing New Haven

Annual Sale Carnival Opens at Camp Overlook

The Working league of the Baptist church holds its annual fair at Overlook on Aug. 9 with a Carnival of Months booth lineup. January through December feature themed displays and foods, led by chairwomen and volunteers. Event opens at three with a supper, then an evening of music tableaux and Father Time themed acts.

Camp Overlook The Working League of the Baptist Church Overlook Harold Brown John Slackie St. Valentine’s Jack Horner Thomas Hagen St. Patrick's Day Ferns B. F. Woodside Booth Howard Trafton May Booth Georgetown Hartley Harley Emiy Killings Frank Heald Alice Scott Belle Heald Walter Cummings Mrs. Brown Ida Lewis Grace Cunningham Will ‘Todd Arthur Rowe George Oliver George Washington St. Patrick Uncle Sam

Phippsburg Woman Injured in Auto Accident

Mrs. Laura Cutting of Meadowbrook Phippsburg was bruised on the right side and arm after an Essex coach skidded in a heavy shower between Freeport and Yarmouth and struck a Ford sedan. The crash occurred as lightning flashed and wet roads sent the Essex broadside into the Ford. Both drivers were uninjured beyond minor damage and were amicable about the incident. Mrs. Cutting and her party were en route to visit Mrs. Samuel Jordan in Wittery.

Laura Cutting Meadowbrook Phippsburg Essex Gardiner Rogers Cutting Wittery

Real estate transfers recorded in Sagadahoe registry

Real estate transfers listed for the last fortnight across Bath Bowdoinham Topsham and surrounding towns include Old Folks Home of Bath to Thomas E Connelly and multiple parcel changes such as Lynnette I Hill to Lu ella M Peterson Florence K Mitchell to Eva A Dunn Leighton I Coombs et al to William VP Lemont and Susan L Reed to Phoebe M Hurt. Also transfers in Bowdoin Curtis to Shaw Hodge to Douglas Bennett to Farrar Leavitt to Graves Leighton to Williams Geeley to Warren Whippsburg Cushman to Walker Brigham to Berry Richmond Hathorne to Herbert Lurtlett Daggett et al to Vejepscot National Bank Hammond to Levesque Rackley to Rackley Drake to Danielle and Wendell Leavitt et al to the State of Maine.

Sagadahoe Registry of Bath Thomas E. Connelly Valery M. Adams Amber F. Carr Lynnette I. Hill Luella M. Peterson Florence K. Mitchell Eva A. Dunn Leighton I Coombs Et al William VP. Lemont Susan L. Reed Phoebe M. Hurt Bowdoin Harrison M. Curtis David ‘T. Shaw Charles L. Hodge Charles L. Douglas John H. Bennett Co. W. Farrar, Lowdoinham Fred L. Leavitt David H. Graves Mary T. Leighton Leon N. Williams Charles A. Geeley Edwin W. E. Warren

Social visit from Bond family to Hallowell home

Mrs J G Bond Mrs Carrie Bond and Don Bond of Everett Mass and Miss Louise Carlton of Medford Mass were Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs J F Hallowell Weeks street Mrs Carrie Bond remained to pass a few days here.

Elizabeth Cromwell Fred Johnson Waltham Pierce Cottage Arthur Stevens James Eva East Boothbay J. G. Stevens Merwin Palmer New York Crowell Cottage Waldo Lewis Portland James MacMahan Isabel Carrie Stevens White Mountains Hampton N. H Georgetown Center Alfred Rowe John Grindell E. Blaisdell Frank Quimby Malden Quimby Nashua Otter Cliff Hotel R. Longaker Maloney Norristown Clara KE. Ketchem Gloucester Mass G. E Florence Morley Boston Edith Wallace Maine W. K. Heath Gardiner R. D. H Edwards Burton Edwards Belmont George M. Mulvey F. F. Adams Lynn M. B. Stevens Nancy Stevens Marlboro M. Orison A. Cormier A. A. Pierce Florence Vierce George H. Smith Gertrude Smith Arthur W. Hunt J. G. Bond Carrie Bond Don Bond Everett Louise Carlton Medford J. F. Hallowell Weeks Street

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West Bath Speeps Veiga Fred S Curtis Mortician Centre ST Funeral Home Orville & Page North ST Massachussetts Richard Derby Bernice Little Greenfield John Clark William Dingley A. G Randall Margaret Grover Gertrude Longfellow Vanessa Beedle Mildred Beedle Gertrude Robinson Adeline Kelley Frank Rice Madeline Knight I. L. Hatfield Ruth Robinson IB. F. Densmore West Dresden Leon Shepard Annie Johnson Lillian Johnson George Kimball Kimball Byron Ludwig George F. Wilson Leslie F. Roberts Old Orchard Frank Lishop George Gaubert Dresden Carl Roberts John Turner Sidney Gray Hattie Terrell Jamaica Plain D. M. Humphreys & Co Room Sagadahock Block Bath, Me Georget Anne N. Read Read's Point Working League League Read Howard Fletcher Stetson Elizabeth Thompson Lucy Thompson Shirley N.C. Hicks Ruth Hicks Charlotte Hobart Orr's Island Clark Kennebec Point First Baptist Church India India.For 20 Years Both Mr. and Mrs. Clark American Board of Foreign Missions Webster Harley Milford N.el Seguinland Rh. VL. Todd Melrose Highlands Brookline Todd Arthur Wyman Sabattus Vina Kingsbury Marjorie Sonter Melrose Doris Trafton Marshall Stevens Tlortense Ward Brunswick Raphael Rowe B.C. Higgins Mary Todd Sacramento California Eugene Reynolds Robinhood Ralph Scott West Georgetown Soule Painter Laxell Newton MacMahon Ishind James Paul Edith Wollaston Mobinhood Wilton Campbell Wilson Newark C. T. Wilbur Gilbert Gunnel TL .N. Williams Gunnell Leon I. Williams Jennie Todd Lisbon Melvin Deering Everett Trafton Willard FP. Oliver Union Hall George F. Oliver Burton Cunningham Opera House McFadden Len Chaney Buck Jones Milton Jack Mulhall Beau Geste French Foreign Legion Broadway Universal Laura la Plante Chang and the Rough Riders Thomas S. Gibbons OLP Orchardy Beachs Maine Central Railroad
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