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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1948

Page

2

Local notices and community events in Wiscasset area

Community notices list a charity sale at St Philip's parish house and summer sales by local clubs. A Maine Coast Mission boat event at Wiscasset on August 19 features Rev. Neil Bousefield showing mission films at Fort Hill Legion hall. Family reunion at Nobleboro on August 22 and social updates from the Woman's Club and local residents follow.

Let Art Center Committee Marian Haggett Ger- Patterson Jor- Crocker Moulton Woman’s Auxiliary St. Philip's Church Naden Yankeeng Co George A. Jones Grain Company Neil Bousefield Maine Coast Mission Sunbeam Wiscasset Bousefield Maine Legion Hall Fort Hill Street Sears Fred Hatch Nobleboro

Local Family News and Community Notices

Walter Furbish and family visit Union Falls residents over the weekend. Thomas Campbell and three children from New Haven stay three weeks with Miss Alice D. Taylor. Arthur Dur visited Portland on Monday. Rev. Clifford Collins to lead a Sunday sunset community sing at North Edgecomb beach in August. Mrs. Hope Blagdon hospitalized at Maine General for observation. Mrs. F. D. Southard dined with Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Plant at Murphy's Corner.

Walter ‘A. Furbish Robert Smith Bath Roy Robert Fulton Union Falls Willow Lane Thomas Campbell New Haven Conn Alice D. Taylor Arthur R. Dur Portland Clifford Collins Cottage North Edgecomb Hope Blagdon Maine General Hospital F. D. Southard Curtis Plant Murphy’s Corner

Dresden Social Notes Highlight Town Guests and Travel

Greenfield visitors include Mr and Mrs John Rittall and son Walter. Frank Beedle returns to Dresden Richmond bridge duties after illness. Yarmouth trio Dr Nat Barker Mrs Barker and Miss Frances Coombs depart for Canadian Rockies and West Coast trip. Richmond YAYF clubs host gathering at Horace Gilpatrick home. Dresden and Richmond members plan covered dish supper. Blueberry picking ongoing in Dresden pastures. Elaine Gahan of South Portland visits grandmother Mrs Leonard Gahan.

Woman’s Club of Wiscasset Lincoln Home Josephine Foye Helen Fisher Charles Cowley Carolyn Varney Bradford Redonandee Charles S. Sewall. Hansen Ruth Virginia Searle Eeork City T Inn Clarence A Theodore Dunn John Rittall Greenfield Mass Walter Frank Beedle Dresden-Richmond Bridge Seth Groves Juanita Helen Framingham Harriette Carolyn Sheldon Nat B. T. Barker Frances Coombs Yarmouth Canadian Rockies San Francisco Barker Abbie Lois Barker Cedar Grove Harold Austin Virginia Beverly Clayton Mayers Lake Winnepesaukee Karl Rittall Columbus, Ohio Mr. Rittall Walter Rittall Richmond Methodist Church Horace Gilpatrick Dresden Dresden Ls Elaine Gahan South Portland Leonard Gahan Oee Frederick Boudreau Bath Marshall Boudreau Hashes’ Yeaton West Point Carroll Wing Frank Nton Joseph Parry White Evelyn White Prince Edward Island Peter White Clarence White Lola Donald Curran Portland Merton Wing Madrid Clement Robichaud Joseph Robichaud Andrew Robichaud Popham Leonard Smith David and Dale G. C. Smith Joe Tripp Lake Lance Victor Fuller Mrs Elmer Mank Woolwich Esther Harold Russell J. Boyd Boston Kenneth Soule Port German Forrest Baker Betty Patrick Betty Lou Lorraine Lloyd Demore Brockton Rosalie Preble Richard Bardon Gorham Teachers’ College Harold Shaw Lloyd Shaw Nae Morton Cara Ellen Reed Horace Allen Allen Beverly Howe Samuel Buck Charlotte Chase Marcia Stinson Carla Chase Camp Tangleswood Lincolnville

Preble and Haskell Wed at First Baptist Parsonage

Charles E. Preble of 81 High street and Rosella C. Haskell were married Saturday at 3 pm in the First Baptist church parsonage North street. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Charles R. Sims in front of a small group. Attendants included the bride and groom’s daughter and son, Gladys Haskell Geilear of Brunswick and Robert Haskell, with a brief reception following. The couple will reside at 81 High street.

Charles E. Preble High Street Rosella C. Haskell First Baptist Church North Street Charles R. Sims Gladys Haskell Geilear Brunswick Robert H. Haskell

Local Social Notes Highlight Family Visits and Outings

Long list of Sunday and weekend visits across Maine towns. Families from Bath Richmond and West Bath visited relatives in Topsham Richmond and Boothbay while trips included England Ireland and Prince Edward Island. Several couples recently honeymooned and returned to Bath.

Woolwich Grange Sets Aug 18 Degree Conferral

Woolwich Grange met with strong attendance and announces Aug 18 evening for first and degrees with State Deputy G Cleveland Marriner present. Sagadahoc County Pom Grange to meet Aug 25. annual picnic Aug 1 at the Monts summer home. history of Woolwich Grange compiled for record at State House and Gran Home. readings and poems honor past masters. Penny march won by Mrs Charlotte Leeman.

Woolwich Grange G. Cleveland Marriner Sagadahoc County Pom Grange Everett C.mont Sabine Woolwich Gr State Grange Woolwic Margaret Morse Topsham Pomona Grange Charlotte Leeman The Grange Rose Hathorne

Notes From Sabino Social Roundup Reports Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs Roger Pierce of Bath spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Everett Lemont. Several families including the Haggetts and Adamses visited, and a 50th wedding anniversary celebration for Edwin and Harold Haggett was planned at the hall on Tuesday Aug 24.

Roger Pierce Bath Everett Lemont Otis Card Richard Harold Haggett Lucy Ann Mr. Haggett Packard Cottage Elnora Oliver Charles E. Hewitt Charles Bates, Jr Scarsdale N. Y Bates Bates Homestead Williams Adams Harold Adams Fred Humphreys

Sunday school, services and club notices at Woolwich

Daily parish items describe Sunday school at ten, morning service at eleven with Rev. Hohe Gpinning, and a cardigan of local clubs meeting at Bay Theron and at the town hall. A birthday party honors Mrs. Lemuel Preble in Arrowsic with neighbors present.

Hohe Jordan Jo Bay Theron Bridge Mother's Club le the Wi Tuessie Hall Lemuel Preble Raymond Ainsworth Arrowsie Morris A Merritt Shea Betty Patrick Feed Lloyd Demore Brockton Mass Forrest Baker Maybe Preble Bond Ainsworth Prebe Ellsworth Wright Loring Soule Robert Ford Ruth Everett Georgetown Harry Wiscasset Albert Towels Edward Wade Hartford, Conn Fred Brown Harold Gilmore John Catherine York Harbor Nequasset Patricia Baker

Church Lawn Party in Woolwich Draws Crowds

A Woolwich church lawn party attracted motorists and locals with bright lights and booths. Mrs Moulton of Woolwich kept busy as attendees tested their luck guessing the number of items for cake prizes, with winners receiving treats.

Woolwich Moulton

Bath pair vacationing near Dobbs Ferry

Mrs Kenneth Crafts and Mr Crafts with Mr and Mrs Ea Foster of Bath are passing hours at a quiet cottage during a vacation in Dobbs Ferry New York.

Kenneth Crafts Crafts Ea Foster Bath Dobbs’ Ferry N.Y Auit

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