Summer Days and Weddings Brighten Bath Social Scene
Society notes from Bath recount summer entertainments, visits, and engagements. Miss Flossie Daley to return home. Miss Percy engaged to Allen at winter church affairs. Summer weddings in Bath and Augusta noted along with social visits by residents and out-of-town guests to Cape Newagen, Squirrel Island, and Mere Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flossie Daley
Samuel R. Percy
Percy
Allen
Eleanor
Winter Street
Aci
Cosmopolitan Club
Navy
Irish
Bath Iron Works
Jane Murphy
High St
James A. Lockery
Christine
Damariscotta
J. Edward Drake
Dorothy Jewett
Portland
Katherine Kennedy
Dorchester
F. R. FE. Dean
William E. Palmer
Addie
Massachusetts
Lydia Baxter
Judge Keegan and Wife Return From Knights Convention
Judge J J Keegan and Mrs Keegan arrived home Wednesday evening from St Paul where the judge represented Maine at the National council of the Knights of Columbus. They reported a pleasant trip and big convention and praised Maine as cool and fine in summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Keegan
Mrs. H. T. Stevens
Washington St
Monument Boulder Moved From New Jersey for Sewall Grave
A nine ton reddish brown boulder from a New Jersey field was drawn by three pairs of horses to the North End and along the road past the stone house to Oak Grove Cemetery. It will bear a metal tablet for the late Oscar Sewall in the Arthur Sewall lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Stone House
Oak Grove
Arthur Sewall
Oscar Sewall
Jersey
Sewall
Redfield to Join Family at MacMahan Island
Secretary of Commerce William C. Redfield will spend the rest of the week with his family at their MacMahan Island summer home. Mrs. Redfield and children have already opened the cottage for the season after two years. Local notices mention travels of other residents and related community events, including naval appointments and church visits in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Nealley
Katherine, Bowdoin
Deborah
Bangor
B.S. J. “Nealley
Om “High
MacMahan
George E. Hughes
Mary Nealley
Hughes Cottage
William C. Redfield
MacMahan Island
Pittsfield
Mass
Wilson
Washington
Purser Stinson
Bath
Mrs. R. P. McFadden Visits Topsham Celebration
Mrs. R. P. McFadden accompanied by a group of ladies motored to Topsham for a midweek celebration, enjoying the trip and event as part of a social outing with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. McFadden
Lady Friends
Topsham
Harold C. Preble returns to M 1 rimac after summer work
Harold C. Preble resumes studies at Webb Academy this fall after summer employment in the shipyard department at the B N W. He and family members begin a three day automobile trip to Jackson Allan Gibbons cars and plan to return via the White Mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold C. Preble
Webb Academy
Percy and family return to Arlington after week at Popham Beach
Dr D T Percy and son Minot returned to Arlington Tuesday afternoon for a week long stay. They were joined by Walter Mooers of Arlington who has stayed at the Percy cottage at Popham Beach. The party, with Mrs Percy and Mrs Mooers, started for Bath by team but slippery roads forced them to abandon the team at Phippsburg and take a steamer to catch the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. Percy
Son Minot
Arlington
Walter Mooers
Percy Cottage
Popham Beach
Bath
Percy
Allen
Montsweag
Baptist Church
Woolwich Center
Charles Prescott
Corinna
Ellen Buck
Martha
Annie Libby
Portland
Helen Hornbeck
Boston
C. C. Bishop
Annie
Margaret Stewart
Ena Bucknam
Lilie Cahill
Woodbridge Cottage
Alice Warman
Atburn
Hockomock
Kennebec
Maxwell Powers
Arthur K. Purington
William Dean
Alice M. Humphreys
Elsie M. Folsom
Elizabeth P. Dean
Elizabeth E. Webber
Ethel Laughlin
Providence
R. I
Marcia M. Stinson
Waterville
Harry
Augusta
A. E. Trott
Lester Blair
John Savage
North Woolwich
Wilber Howe
Larkin Soap Club
Rosa Buchanan
Lewiston
John Rice
Misses Edith Glass Fannie Oramon Visit Birmingham Hosts
Misses Blanche Hanson of Syracuse and Annie O’Hara summering in Bath arrived after a telegram to Birmingham newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Gediman. A reception and supper welcomed the guests where they met the bride and Birmingham society. The couple may travel north and would visit Bath if invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Starkey
Allston
James Bailey
Frank Bailey
Fred Lockett
Fred Johnson
Boston
Helen Beebe
Reading
Mass
Sidney Na- Som
Hrooklum
Edith Glass
Fannie Oramon
Mrs. B. Gediman
Pratt St
Blanche Hanson
Syracuse
N. Y
Annie O’hara
Bath
Birm Jr
Birmingham
Mr. O'Hara
Woolwich Busy with Phone Crews and Local News
Woolwich reports frequent telephone crews in the area to repair lines. The community hosts dances and summer visits, with residents attending a Tuessie Hall event and a growing Woolwich Fair planning for a larger 1916 display.
Boston Doctor Visits as Touring Family Travels Coast to Coast
Dr. A W Rogers of Boston a Bath boy and Bowdoin alumnus visits town while his half sister Mary A Pratt is in England. Mr and Mrs A W Smith and Mr and Mrs C W Laxman of Los Angeles toured in a Cadillac from Philadelphia through the White Mountains Rangeley Lakes Bangor Bar Harbor and Penobscot to Rockland planning Atlantic City return by rail. They traveled 1600 miles since July 8 with only 25 cents in repairs. Stanley W Pierce and Charles P Shaw return from New York for a two week vacation. Pierce works in American Hawaiian Steamship Co and Shaw with North British and Mercantile Fire Insurance Co of Liverpool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur G. Cahill
Anna Norton
New York
Bay Point
Joseph F. McCole
Wearsarge Village
N. H
Denny M. Humphreys
Agnes
North Conway
Alice
Frances Manson
Williamsport
Jennie Sawyer
Bowdoinham
Cargaret Burkhardt
Westport
Dorothy Jewett
Alice Robbins
Utes Hartwell
Boston
Edward H. Hartwell
Scorge C. Wetherbee
Detroit
Charles P. Wetherbee
Arthur I. Pepper
W .F. Jones
Norway
George W. Hunt
Rufus Rideout
North St
H. W. R. Stafford
Lancelot
John W. Ballou
Ballou
Frank B. Jennings
Mark W. Sewall
Sheepscot
Edith Hartwell
Sabine
Aramede Tarbox
Bath
White Mountains
Washington
Margaret
Annie Stewart
Eleanor Cahill
Ena Bucknam
Alice Warman
Auburn
Sasanoa Bluff
Carrie Shaw
Lydia Baxter
Mere Point
Hyde Windlass Works
Virginia Shaw
Vera Thorne
Arrowsie
Harry A. Walters
Oldtown
St. Andrews
N. B
South End
Fred B. Scott
Washington St
Abbie M. Scott
Frederick A. Starkey
Culbert McGay
Grace Episcopal Church
Woldenrod
Dunlap Hatch
Irma Nason
Brooklyn
N. Y
Gladys Parker
Somerville
Mass
Marion Black
John Black
Nashua
Thomas Black
Gordon Holbrook
JL. Earle la Mont
Whittum
Whitney
Louise Hill
Starkey
Scott
Percy & Small
Morse High School
Pratt Institute
Bailey Industrial School
Amos Starkey
Allston
Bath Iron Works
Brighton, Mass
Kennebec Journal
Augustus A. Percy
Helen S. Nichols
Augusta
Charles G. Mosher
Green St
Portland
Philadelphia
Percy
David T. Percy & Sons
Maine
C. L. Nichols
James Plaisted Webber
Enland
Stratford
Webber
England
Bath Boy
Exeter Phillips Academy
Martha Buck
Woolwich
Sue Dort
Pepperel
Frank Jones
Simmer
Kennebec
Sasanoa
Wilbur Howe
Grange
A. W. Rogers
Bowdoin
Mary A. Pratt
A. W. Smith
C. W. Laxman
Los Angeles
Cal
Rangeley Lakes
Bangor
Bar Harbor
Penobscot
Rockland
Atlantic City
Stanley W. Pierce
Charles P. Shaw
New York Express
Mr. Pierce
Transportation Department
American-Hawaiian Steamship Co
Mr. Shaw
North British & Merchantile Fire Insurance Co
Liverpool
American peace league speaker at West Scarboro church
Alice May Douglas of Bath represented the American School Peace League as a speaker at the Methodist church in West Scarboro Sunday evening. Her subject was The Bearing of the Present European War Upon the Peace Movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice May Douglas
Bath
American School Peace League
Methodist Church
West Scarboro
Hanson President of Dresden Camp Meeting Passes Away
Henry W. Hanson, recently elected president of the Dresden Camp Meeting Association, died last week at his cottage on the grounds. The Hanson household entertained sixteen guests last Tuesday evening, with the Richmond Bee noting nonstop hospitality and noting young James Hanson as a favorite. The host and hostess were praised for organizing musical entertainment and cornet playing at the song services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Hanson
Dresden
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the Independent
Lover's Lane
America
Clarke
Woodbury Potter
Cape Newaggin
Town
Silie Cahill
Harry Bartlett
Berlin
Alice M. Douglas
Old Orchard
Mary Preble Melcher
Galen C. Moses
David Owen
Banzer
Charles F. Rideout
Squirrel Island
Dudley C. Lufkin
Bloomington
Till
Solon Lufkin
Brunswick
Milton H. Douglas
F. BE. Faxon
Charles L. Farnham
F. R. E. Dean
Wells Beach
Small Point
Kate Blethen
A. H. Shaw
William M. Shaw
Greenville
James Bonness
Arthur Stilphen
James P. Ledyard
Randall Coombs
Fabyans
Fabyvans
Lyman A. Nichols
Willimantic, Conn
Henry G. Hodgdon
Nichols
Windham Silk Mfg. Co
Mises Amy
Nellie Hodgdon
Willimantic
Charles A. Perry
Germany
Catherine
Hal Gardiner
Boothbay Harbor
Hiram A. Turner
Edward H. Turner
Togas
Turner
Co. A
Columbia Theatre
Squirrel
Mr. Owen
Columbia
Frank A. Owen
H. D. Bacon
North End
Wright
North Bath
F. A. Duniels
Lowell
East Orange
N. J
Dunnels
Popham
W. H. Hand, Jr
George A. Baker
Col. Peterson
Capt. Norton
Coast Artillery Corps
Greenlaw
2D Infantry
John McInnes
Scotland
McInnes
Cedric
Halifax
Sarah Adams
Adams
Mary Barry
New Meadows
Everett S. Stackpole
Cambridge
Free Baptist
Lisbon Falls
Stackpole
Lisbon
Ernest A. Allan
Tarbox
John A. Morse
Thomas Gibbons
Jackman
Allan and Gibbons
Bluffs
Horace Heath
Bowdeinham
Dexter Baker
James Ross
Pleasant Pond
Richmond Corner
Fred T. Hathorne
Edith White
Shapleigh
Sarah Bagley
Monmouth
Maria Leonard
G. F. Card
Barbara A. Reed
Sarah P. E. Hathorne
Delia Card
Barbara Reed
Helena Dana
Anna Holbrook
Wiscasset
C. W. Wright
Whitefield
Tuessie Hall
Frances McFadden
E. H. Hathorne
Silas Adams
W. W. Wright
Gladys
James Wright
A. B. Thwing
Wilson Wright
Harriet Swanson
G. M. Stinson
Frank Carter
Nequasset
Lemont Camp
FE. S. Spinney
State Road
New England Telephone Company
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