Bath Area Residents and Visitors Report July Activities
News briefs note July departures and returns of Bath residents and their relatives. Mrs Archie Seekins will start as a Canal National Bank teller August 8 in Portland, while daughters attend Girl Scout Camp Wayaka in Oxford. Polio case at Mercy Hospital in Portland shows slight improvement for infant Marcellus Cheek. Additional items cover hospital patients, travel to New York, St Petersburg visits, Coast Guard family visits, and anniversary celebrations at Popham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie L. Seekins
Judith
Portland
Emerson
Pinehurst
Seekins
Carleton W. Lowell
Canal National Bank of
Leeman-King Wedding Planned for August in Woolwich
Invitations announce the wedding of Miss Mary Leeman daughter of Mr and Mrs Hollis Leeman Woolwich and Pvt Robert King Jr US Army son of Mr and Mrs Robert King 10 Highland Street The ceremony is Sunday August 7 at 2 pm in the Woolwich Congregational Church Rev Harold L Allen will perform the double ring ceremony A reception will follow at the Leemans Barley Neck Road Also Mrs William Blake and daughter Karen of Hampton Virginia are visiting Capt and Mrs J F Hallowell Beacon Street for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Leeman
Hollis Leeman
Woolwich
Robert King, Jr
U. S. Army
Robert King
Highland Street
Theoolwich Congregational Church
Harold L. Allen
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Leemans
Barley Neck Road
William Blake
Karen
Hampton, Va
Brown Family Returns From Jamestown To Georgetown
Mr and Mrs John Brown and their children have moved from Jamestown New York to Georgetown. Mr Brown formerly worked as a linotype operator at the Brunswick Record and is now employed in Portland as a linotype operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brown
Jamestown
N. Y
Georgetown
Brown
Brunswick Record
Portland
Local Social and School News Highlights
Gloria Ann Pinkham, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles H Pinkham of Green Street, visited Ann Bussey, daughter of Atty and Mrs Lynn M Bussey, at their Popham Beach cottage. Loring R Addison, Superintendent of Schools, is a patient at Memorial hospital. James A Bimson began his annual vacation from Hyde Windlass Co on Friday. Mr and Mrs Bimson leave Saturday for Wiscasset to spend August at their summer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Ann Pinkham
Charles H. Pinkham
Greenstreet
Ann Bussey
Atty
Lynn M. Bussey
Popham Beach
Loring R. Addison
Memorial Hospital
James A. Bimson
Hyde Windlass Co
Mrs. Bimson
Wiscasset
Edgar Hancox
Redmond Green
Hartford, Conn
Horatio Joliconer
Terry
Minnie M. Dall
Waterville
Sled E. Hancox
Concord
English teacher changes from Bath Junior High to Camden High
Miss Charlotte Moreshead of Portland arrived for a weekend visit with friends in this city. She taught English in the ninth grade at Bath Junior High last year and has accepted a position as English teacher at Camden High School for the coming year. West Bath residents Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Haggett vacation at a Sabine cottage this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Haggett
West Bath
Sabine
Charlotte Moreshead
Portland
Moreshead
Bath
Camden High School
Local Notices of Visitors and Deaths in Bath
Mrs Clair Davis of Saugus Mass arrived in Bath on Thursday after the death of her mother Mrs William H Hennessy. Mrs Helen Trask of Lynn Mass is vacationing with her sister Mrs Ada Cross of Woolwich. Mr and Mrs Joseph Goldman returned to Malden Mass after visiting Mrs Goldmans sister Mrs Harry Lait on Bluff road. Miss Helen Artis of Weymouth Heights Mass, a former Lincoln street resident, is staying at the Sedgwick for a few days while visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Davis
Saugus
Mass
Bath
William H. Hennessy
Helen Trask
Lynn
Ada Cross
Woolwich
Mrs
Joseph Goldman
Malden, Mass
Mrs. Goldman
Harry Lait
Bluff Road
Helen Artis
Weymouth Heights
Lincoln Street
Sedgwick
Leola Robinson
Helen Lockwood
St. Petersburg, Fla
E Sargent Legard Spends Weekend in Boston
E Sargent Legard of Oliver Street spent the weekend in Boston, according to a brief society note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Sargent Legard
Oliver Street
Boston
Local Social Notes From Bangor and Vicinity
Miss Ethel Robertson returns to her Bangor home after visiting Mr and Mrs Gerard T Billing ton of 40 West Street and making trips to Bailey Island and Boothbay Harbor. Miss Addiella Palmer takes a Hyde Windlass Company vacation. The Mahers and Asalis spent the weekend with relatives in Bath and Portland while Mrs Packard enjoys time at her Bath home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Robertson
Bangor
Gerard T. Billington
West Street
Bailey Island
Boothbay Harbor
Miss Addiella Palmer
Hyde Windlass Company
Mrs Milliken and daughter visit East Boothbay relatives
Mrs William Milliken and daughter Judy of 2 Bailey Street left Friday evening to spend the weekend with Mrs Milliken's parents Mr and Mrs Louis H Young of East Boothbay. She was joined by her sister Miss Sandra Young who has been visiting. Herman Brown of Candys Harbor, a former West Point resident, is a patient at the Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Milliken
Judy
Bailey Street
Herman Brown
Candy’s Harbor
West Point
Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary
Portland
Richard E. Lyons
Burlington, Mass
Richardson House
Boston
Mark Richard
Lyons
Joyce Sprague
Willard Sprague
Goddard Street
Ernest Hamblett
Terri
Mike
East Hampton
Local residents attend national beauty conventions in Kentucky
Mrs Richard P Ireland of 17 Tallman Street and her daughter Barbara returned from Louisville Kentucky after a weeklong attendance at the National Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association convention and the All American Beauty Culture Schools Association meeting. Dr Virginia Clay Hamilton and Mrs Charles Lowery left for Lexington Kentucky following the death of their aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard P. Ireland
Tallman Street
Barbara
Lousville
Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association
All American Beauty Culture Schools Association
Virginia Clay Hamilton
Charles Lowery
Brunswick
Lexington
Mrs Ward Visitation Covers Bath Visit from Groton
Mrs Scott Ward of Groton Connecticut and her daughter Mrs Lawrence Martin are spending several weeks in Bath at 7 Deering Street with Mrs Gussie Pitts. Ward formerly resided in Hardings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Ward
Groton, Conn
Lawrence Martin
Bath
Gussie Pitts
Deering Street
Ward
Hardings
Local families update on travels and visits across towns
Mr and Mrs C Roland Black and daughter Deborah arrived from Hawthorne California to visit Mr and Mrs Andrew C Black at Meadowbrook. Deborah Labbe returned to Lewiston after a week with the Clarks of 1530 Washington. Henry F O Hara returned home to Florham Park New Jersey after a few days at Day's Ferry Old Ferry House. Mrs O Hara and sons stay with her mother Mrs F Carroll Perkins and Miss Priscilla Perkins for a few weeks. Mrs Jennie M Danforth of 1298 Washington entered Memorial hospital. Mrs Carlene F Suslar and Jolene leave for South Paris for a weekend visit. On Sunday Suslar will soloist at a wedding in South Paris and will then visit Ogunquit Cliff House for a week. Mrs Leonard Morey hosted a farewell party for Mrs Chauncey Fahey and Mrs William McGinley of Brunswick whose husbands were discharged from service after duty at Brunswick Naval Air Station. Mrs Gerald Losier and infant Sally Anne returned last week from Memorial hospital to 12 Cherry Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Roland Black
Deborah
Hawthorne
Calif
Mr. Black
Andrew C. Black
Meadowbrook
Morse High School
Air Force
California
Deborah Labbe
Lewiston
David Clark
Washington Street
Henry F. O'Hara
Florham Park
N. J
Carlene F. Suslar
Jolene
Paris
Leonard Morey
Winter Street
Chauncey Fahey
William McGinley
Brunswick
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Gerald Losier
Sally Anne
Cherry Street
Memorial Hospital
Local residents host guests and move various households
Miss Sandra Olsen visits Pinehurst New Meadows with the Seekins family. Captain and Mrs. Blair plan a weekend move to 7 North Street Eamesholm. The Blairs former home at 1219 will be lived in by Mr. and Mrs. Carl White. Darrell Camp resumes duties at Sears Roebuck. Erlebach family visits Greensborough. Bess Womble visits Caldwell Texas relatives in Washington Street home. Edward Saunders family returns from Virginia. Saunders serves in Navy. Lawrence Shessler family back from two weeks at Popham Beach. Eleanor Brennin visits Lincoln Street home. Donald St Pierre finishes leave at Key West after time with St Pierre family. Aubrey Ramey returns from West Somerville. Delmore Gilman hosts Melvina Quellette Tom Morrison and Mrs. Gallant. John Grill visits Levittown relatives on High Street. Forest Baker vacation from Bath Iron Works with Woolwich family in Massachusetts. George Bryant family returns to Sampson AFB Geneva New York after two weeks with Harding P. Bryant. William Fogg hosts Bangor guests at Damariscotta Lake cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Blair
Eamesholm
North Street
Carl White
Blair
Washington Street
MacDonald Men To End Furlough Soon Return Home With Overseas Post
Paul MacDonald of U S Air Geiger Field Spokane Wash is due home next week after a 30 day furlough with his parents at 60 Bedford Street. After completion he will receive an overseas assignment to Japan. Irving Wright of Hinckley Street is a Memorial Hospital patient following an appendectomy. John L Watkinson, formerly of Bath Miss now visiting Bath and Woolwich, recently returned from Europe after three months abroad. Mrs Harold Darling returns to 39 Cherry Street after a weekend with her mother in Bangor. Arthur N MacDonald and family of 60 Bedford Street visit Hopkinton Mass relatives this week. Mr MacDonald is on annual vacation from Bath Iron Works. Mrs Abraham L Kramer of 67 Court Street was admitted to Memorial Hospital Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul MacDonald
U. S
Irving Wright
Hinckley Street
Memorial Hospital
John L. Watkinson
Delmore,Miss
Bath
Woolwich
Watkinson
Europe
Bath Iron Works Corp
Harold Darling
Cherry Street
Joseph Farwell
Bangor
Arthur N. Mac Donald
Bedford Street
Mac Donald
Thomas Robson
Hopkinton
Mass
MacDonald
Bath Iron Works
Delmar E. Bates
Snow Park
Baker Memorial Hospital
Fruit Street
Boston
Mrs. Bates
Lincolnshire
Eleanor H. Voorhees
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State University
Miss Voorhees
Johnson Hall
Columbia University
New York City
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Robert
J. W. Spaulding
Richmond
Lincoln
John
Notable Locals Vacationing and Visiting in Bath Area
A roundup of regional residents and visitors highlights recent travels and stays around Bath Maine. Guests include George M. Thomas Jr. hospitalized in Portland, Hyde Windlass workers on leave, and visitors from New Jersey New York Florida and New Brunswick sharing time at local homes and cottages.
Mrs Perkins Celebrates 89th Birthday At East Boothbay
Mrs. James E. Perkins of East Popham Beach marked her 89th birthday last Thursday. Her sister Mrs. Merton O. Webber joined the celebration at East Boothbay with relatives Mrs. Harold S. Avery and Mrs. H. T. Stevens. Mrs. Perkins, widow of Captain James E. Perkins longtime Eastern Steamship Co Kennebec river boats. John G Morse IV, son of Mr and Mrs John G Morse Jr of Winnegance, returned home after two weeks at the Y M C A camp in Winthrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Perkins
East Popham Beach
Perkins
Merton O. Webber
Western Avenue
Bath
East Boothbay
Harold S. Avery
H. T. Stevenns
Eastern Steamship Co
Kennebec River
Winter Harbor
Damarin
Virginia
John G. Morse, IV
John G. Morse, Jr
Winnegance
Winthrop
Local residents noted for military and community events
Chief Warrant Officer John O. Butler, son of Mrs. Lina M. Butler, assigned to Fort Dix New Jersey after 14 years of Army service. Other items include illness of Miss Dorothy Robinson, a guest preacher for Phippsburg Center Congregational church, and various Bath area notices of travel, births, weddings, and civic news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O. Butler
Lina M. Butler
Drummond Street
1264Th
Fort Dix
N. J
Butler
Camp Blanding
Fla
Fort Lee
Bath Notes on Local Residents and Educators
Miss Omah Snipe travels to Albany for the National Association of Education Secretaries institute. Mrs. Bryant Perry visits cousin Miss Alice Ramsay in Bath. Moonlight sale attendees from Bath include I Arah Richmond H G Brackett Guy Allenwood and Raymond Watson. Fred Merchant and family spend time in Kezar Falls with Mrs. Katherine Warren. Andrea Radley and daughter Joan return to Quincy after two weeks with Getchells. Earl Tasker and Rooney Ross host at Mora Lake LaGrange. Tasker a Bath Junior High sixth grade teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omah Snipe
Morse High School
Raymond W. Farnham
Snipe
Sunda
Albany, N. Y
Institute of the National Association of Education
State Teachers’ College
Bath
Boothbay Harbor
Viking
I. Arah Richmond
H. G. Brackett
Guy Allenwood
Raymond Watson
Andrea G. Radley
Joan
Quincy
Mass
Earl Tasker
Wene Street
Mora Lake
LaGrange
Hamblett Family Links Across New England in Weekend Visits
Local residents plus relatives from Hartford East Hampton and Natick traveled to Framingham Warren and Bath for family visits and a New England Drum Corps Festival appearance. Military and school staff also seen visiting, with notes on leaves relocations and engagements.
Airman Burns on Ten Day Leave at Bath Home
Airman l c Paul Burns from Shaw Air Force Base North Carolina spends ten days with his parents Mr and Mrs Theodore Uing on Court Street Bath North Carolina. Burns is stationed at Shaw AFB and is visiting Statesville guest at the Burns home for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Worden
Altus Air Force Base
Oklahoma
Frederick J. Worden
Washington Street
Worden
Air Force
L c
Paul Burns
Theodore Uing
Court Street
Burns
Shaw Air Force Base
North Carolina
Bath B. H A
Statesville
N. Co
Remembering Bath’s 19th Maine Regiment Muster Aug 1862
The Bath memory honors the 19th Maine Infantry Volunteers formed in Bath and mustered Aug 25 1862. It recalls the Bath camp site near Center Street, 30 Bath men in Company K, and the August 27 1862 departure to Washington with 39 officers and 969 enlisted. The article cites reunion histories from the 1873 Portland meeting and 1874 Bath reunion with vivid anecdotes of swords and pride. It notes Gen Isaac W. Starbird’s leadership and the regiment’s 16 battles and banner inscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cernae
Bath
19Th Maine Regiment
United States
la Maine Regiment Associaton
Center Street
Hyde Park
Charles S. Larrabee
Edwin Blake
Charles R. Coombs
Darius Hathorn
David C. Lombard
Joseph W. Winter
19Th Regiment of Maine Infantry Volunteers
Preble House
Portland
Isaac W. Starbird
Starbird
Eeting
D. Sewall
Selden Connor
Augusta
Joseph W. Spaulding
Richmond
J. L. A. Hawkes
M.D
Hallowell
William
Somerset
Kennebec
Sagadahoc
Waldo
Knox
Lincoln
Washington
Sea Lane Rules For Boats Of Varying Type
USPS cautions that motorboats sailboats under power and sail alone have different rights of way. A sailboat using engine becomes a motorboat. a sailboat under sail alone has right of way. Night rules depend on engine use. rowboats must yield and use oars. For details, contact USPS National Headquarters in Englewood New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Power Squadrons
USPS
National Headquarters
P. O. Box
Englewood
N.-J
March to Arlington Ends as Troops Countermarch
The speaker recalls a hardship filled march toward Arlington halted by frightened mules and a countermarch into Washington. He admits relief at avoiding battle and prefers solid ground to front-line fighting after witnessing the chaotic advance.
Local Family News Highlights Travel and Visits
Mr and Mrs Converse G Fenn and children left 1023 High Street for Belgrade Lakes for a Au visit. Mr and Mrs Richard Ward and children Ernest Marcel and Rodney of Belfast spent the weekend with Mrs Ward's mother Mrs Ralph M Pratt and Mr Pratt. Mrs Ward's sister Gloria Jean Radley will pass the week at the Ward home in Belfast. Mr and Mrs William Turpie and daughter Alison and son Martin returned to 76 Green Street after a six week vacation in Scotland England and France. They visited Mr Turpie's family after 21 years and flew via British Overseas Airlines returning aboard the Queen Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Converse G. Fenn
High Street
Belgrade Lakes
Richard Ward
Ernest
Marcel
Rodney
Belfast
Ward
Ralph M. Pratt
Pratt
Elm Street Court
Gloria Jean Radley
William Turpie
Alison
Martin
Green Street
Scotland
England
France
Mr. Turle
British Overseas’ Airlines
Luncheon Hosts Gather At Summer Home At Small Point
Mrs John K Jayne hosted an afternoon luncheon on Tuesday at her summer home at Small Point. Guests from Bath included Mrs A M Main Mrs Duncan McInnes Mrs John A Morse Mrs Lucy M Green Mrs Carroll Watson Mrs Frederick E Drake Mrs John McInnes Miss Anne Kimball Mrs Robert Ferrell Mrs Arthur Sewall and Mrs Lewis B Hyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John K. Jayne
Small Point
Bath
A. M. Main
Duncan McInnes
John A. Morse
Lucy M. Green
Carroll Watson
Frederick E. Drake
John McIinnes
Anne Kimball
Robert Ferrell
Arthur Sewall
Lewis B. Hyde
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wayaka
Oxford
Mary Virginia Gillies
Sharon Milliken
Jean Orr
Charles Fy
Wight
St. Petersburg
Flayn
George Ames
North Woolwich
Ernest Mosher
St. Rg
Rees
Oakland
Madelyn Wetherbee
Cobb Road
Marcellus’ Cheek
Audrey Tinney Cheek
Martha Tinney
Edward Street
Mercy Hospital
James Thomas
Samuel Mildram
Brookline
Patrolman
Arthur E. Tainter
Bowman Street
Richard Jackson
Boston University
New England Tel. & Tel. Co
Jackson
Nase H. Jackson
Bluff Toad
Vernon Mitchell
Quincy, Mass
Mr. Mitchell
Robert Mitchell
Mitchell
Weeks Street
Stanley Doughty
Mr. Doughty
U. S. Coast Guard
Edgar B. McBrine
Harvey Flewelling
Plainville
Conn
Canada
Jerneen Doyle
Russell Street
South Berwick
N. H
Jerome Doyle
Lester H. McNeill
Middle Street
Arthur Miller
Brooklyn
Mr. Miller
Robert Levine
Mr. Levine
Charles Gill
George Pickle
Annie L. Brown
Vivian Gill
Montreal
Paul Moore
Katherine Hoover
Arlington
Five Islands
Stanley Pierce
Freeport, N. Y
Charles Shaw
Ridgewood
Sébasco Estates
Mr. Pierce
Mr. Shaw
Charles Shepard
Popham
Charles Shepard, Jr
Philip Wysor
Philip
Ann
North Hampton
Conrad D. Hersom
William A. Hodgdon
William Davis
Barbara Small
James C. Ledyard
Donald F. Hodgdon
Richard Maher
Martha
Jackie
Teddie
Rochester
Andrew Asali
Maher
Asali
Robert N. Mosher
Bath Street
A. M. Packard
Pownal State School
Jennie M. Danforth
Sandra Olsen
New Meadows
Darrell Camp
Topsham
Sears, Roebuck Co
Carl Erlebach
Ronald
Stephanie
Dorine
Pauline
Erlebach
D. M. Willis
Greensborough
N. C
Bess Womble
Caldwell
Texas
John G. Carl
Carl
Edward Saunders
Mr. Saunders
U. S. Navy
Lawrence Shessler
Thomaston
Eleanor Brennin
Great Neck
Donald Povich
Mr. Povich
Donald St. Pierre
U. S. S. Bushnell
Key West
Alex St. Pierre
Richard St. Pierre
Aubrey Ramey
West Somerville
Fletcher A. Waterman
Delmore Gilman
South Street
Melvina Quellette
Tom Morrison
Madison
Martin J. Gallant
Skowhegan
John Grill
Susan Elizabeth
Levittown, N. Y
Grill
Royal A. Johnson
Forest Baker
Massachusetts
Baker
George Bryant
Sampson Air Force Base
Geneva
Harding P. Bryant
Meadowway
William Fogg
William Kelley
Abraham L. Kramer
George M. Thomas, Jr
Maine General Hospital
Mr. Thomas
Ralph H. Card
Hyde Windless Company
Florence Manning
Ethel Bettinger
Miss Bettinger
Chittenango, N. Y
Keith B. Crockett
Rockport
Huse Memorial School
Lowell Ross Buckner, Jr
Nancy
Wenonah
F. E. Willette
Albert and
Gregory
Trenton, N. J
Irene Dalliere of
Biddeford
Mr. Billington
George R. Billington
Miss Ellen Billington
Branch Pond
Ellsworth
Harold S. Darling
John Miller
Syracuse, N. Y
Maine
Norman Howard
Fred Drew
Wakefield
Lawrence Vail
Arthur Smith
Blantyre
Lanarkshire
Peter Stewart
Ventnor
John Harkins
Corliss Street
Sam Levin
Jesse Levin
Old Orchard Beach
Marjorie Palmer
Framingham, Mass
Bath Public Schools
Horatio L. Baker
Bluff Head
Arrowsic
Alvin Halpern
Rabph
Alice Shackford
Percy Savage
Grace Redman
Brooklin
A. Lincoln Anderson
Mrs. Anderson
Ralph W. Brewer
Mr. Brewer
Dorothy Robinson
Adams Court
David Bell
Oliver W. Bell
Union Street
Boston University School of Theology
Phippsburg Center Congregational Church
John Goodrich
Portsmouth, N. H
Wilbur Cassey
Earl P. Cahoon
John H. Grindell
Frederick Burgess
Cassey
Albert Small
Harold Small
Bowdoin
Eugene Greenleaf
Gardiner
North Litchfield Baptist Church
Leland Mitchell
Donald B. Hopkins
Hopkins
Edward L. Gaudreau
Bryant C. Perry
Roxbury, Mass
Alice B. Ramsay
Fred Merchant
Kezar Falls
Katherine G. Warren
Gretchen Trott
New England Tele & Tel. Co
William M. Dolloff
Andrew C. Flaherty
Front Street
College of of Mercy
Jes.vaerty
Joseph Arsenault
Richard
Warren, R. I
New England
James Daly
Harold Peasley
Nancy Ellen
New Britain, Conn
Wilmer J. Voorhees
Peasley
Landers, Frary and Clark Manufacturing Company
New Britain
Frederick G. Merchant
Meadow Way
George Timson
Natick, Mass
C. Merritt Trott
Baltimore, Md
Timson
Mr. Trott
ATO
University of Maine
Elsie Louise Radley
Arlene T. McDorr
Helen McDorr
John H. Johnson
Richard F. Johnson
Perleston L. Pert, Jr
Perleston L. Pert
Stanwood C. Gilman
Sebasco Estates
Mapleton
Monhegan Island
Edward W. Wheeler
Mercy D. Bailey
Emitren J. Dumais
Nichols Bailey
Joyce Brigham
Hudson