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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1935

Page

3

White Holbrook Wedding Saturday at St Marys Church

Mr and Mrs Henry John White wed Saturday morning in a low mass at St Marys church. Rev Timothy C Maney officiated. The couple reside on Sanford's Crossing road. Attendants included Mrs Charles L Burgess sister of the bride. White is a Bath Iron Works machinist and Elks member. A wedding breakfast followed. A Friday bridal shower was given by Mrs Frank R Durant.

John Alden Harkness Edwards Tarbox Macorda Middle Street George Keene Damariscotta Flora Lowell Federal Street Lillian Small Small Charles Hendrickson Alna Road Winona Leavitt Birch Point Farmington State Normal School Howard E. White Ruth Smith Frank Keast Chicago Gertrude Carlson Stockholm Sweden Jesse F. White Ama Road Margaret Clifford Dunphe Brooklyn N. Y Sanford Lewis Providence R. T Frank W. Knight Eleanor Bridgeport O.E.S Beach Farm Inn Jefferson Lake W. R. M. Tortat George Chamberlain James Pray Peabody Mass Joseph E. Smith George Bemis G. B. Sowder Mary Hobson Margaret Rees George Hobson Squirrel Island Paul William Berry Alton Berry Boy Scouts of Wiscasset Mr. Lowder Soule Bessie Wright Lynn Russell Wright Gene Betty Wright Bernice Wright Edwin Penny Swampscot Nellie Plummer Somerville Augustus Hobart Gloucester Henry John White St. Mary's Church Sanford’s Crossing Road Timothy C. Maney Charles L. Burgess Adeline Olive Holbrook R. N New York City Frank R. Durant Center Street Alice Cecil Paulin James A. Comeau Clifford J. White Bath Paulin Fabien D. Paulin Hill Road West Bath Comeau Hyde Windlass Co

Anniversary Service Largely Attended at Woolwich First Baptist

More than 100 people attended the anniversary night program at the First Baptist meetinghouse in Woolwich Center on Tuesday. The event featured a string ensemble, hymns, readings, and greetings from nearby churches, with Rev. T. H. Fernald and Mrs. Plinette Allen among the speakers and contributors.

First Baptist Meetinghouse Woolwich Center God Jesus T. H. Fernald Ira Jay Martin Sister Baptist Church Montsweag Plinette Allen Lord Horace Wade Woolwich Union For Christian Service Walter Swank James Blok King Arrowsic Robinhood Georgetown Clifford Fugate Walter Schoepfer God of Our Fathers Martin E. Co Pawtucket Sarah Bagley Wright Father Woolwich George W. Luer Bath Lauchlin MacInnes

Red Cross Holds All Day West Bath Outing at Rogers Farm

West Bath Red Cross members and guests gathered at the Owen E. Rogers home in North Bath for an all day picnic and outing. After lunch on the lawn the 29 attendees rode along the Bay Shore road in several cars. Guests included Marion Lloyd Agnes Woodworth M E Woodward Hulda Johnson and Mabel Ingalls plus two children. Members offered thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Rogers for their hospitality.

Wiscasset D. S.T Sunken Garden Josephins Plumstead Portland M.A. Plumstead Birch Point Christine McCarty Washington, D. C Plumstead Jesse F. White Theodore Sherman Howard White Ruth Smith Bar Harbor Congregational Hutchins Bros Jessie M. Jackson Eye and Ear Infirmary Parker B. Stinson Emma J. Stinson Charis T. Doe Donna Miss Jackson Mary Groves Boston Town Charles P. Blinn East Milton Mass Webber's Tavern Edwin Cromwell Charlestown Emma Stinson High Street Charles D. Bessey PRA Maine State Planning Board Herbert R. Evans Attleboro W. F. Libbey Carolyn Libbey Arnold Libbey Gray Congregational Parsonere Summer Street David Faurer Joseph Wilks Philadelphia Smith's Corner Faurer Lester Peters Samuel Sidd Edward Brookline George Huff Lynnfield North Edgecomb Enoch Huff Robert Harwood Virginia Antoinette Harwood Somerville Alvin Duerr New York Sagadahoc Bay Grace Knight Mary Hobson Jessie Jackson N. Gratz Jackson Bath Walter Schofield Patricia Trenton N. J Louise Adams Margaret Adams Lewiston Owen E. Rogers North Bath West Bath American Red Cross Rogers Farm Red Cross Bay Shore Road Marion Lloyd Agnes Woodworth Newton Highlands M. E. Woodward St. Petersburg Fla Hulda Johnson North Quincy Mabel Ingalls Phippsburg Anne Mary Ellen Everett Quinlan Brunswick J. M. Lemont G. R. Booker H. C. Brown Belle Donnell Lincoln Williams A. D. Snow Courtney Stover Charles Doyle Harry S. Wallace Henry L. Adams Everett S. Stackpole William H. White Llewellyn Rogers Caroline Rogers Fred W. Larrabee Alice W. Peterson David Rich Martin Baker Rogers M. G. Pierce Massachusetts A. E. Gove Alexander McLeish Everett R. P. Colby Amos Knight Huntoon Hill Marjorie Roberts H. A. Swanton Woolwich Ralph Wright C. L. Cromwell Herbert Cromwell John Miller Melrose Fred Bailey Boothbay Harbor Matthew Greenleaf Golden Claire Knight's House James Lawrence Gardiner Archie Brewer Nora Brewer John Harrison George Carl Hodgdon Lester Hodgdon William McPhee Prescott McPhee Roxbury Kehail Hazel Kehail Mabel Haven Cambridge Ae Kehail Philene Kehail James Dunton Lisbon Falls Lucille Dunton Marian Smith Florence Williams Carl Smith Will Collins Canada Bessie Stimpson Earl Waterville Ella Collins Russell Stodder Mr. Stodder

North End Community Club Plans Lawn Party

At a regular meeting the North End Community Club outlined a two night lawn party for August 22 and 23 on the school grounds. Japanese lanterns will decorate the lawn with booths for beano sugar flour ham candy ice cream and hot dogs. Each night features dancing inside and a prize of 100 pounds of sugar. Everett G. Lemont presided in Furber’s absence as committees were announced.

North End Community Club Washington Street Everett G. Lemont William A. Furber

Bath Iron Works awaits contract word on destroyers

Official word on naval construction contracts after bids opened last Wednesday was expected today. Bath Iron Works president William S. Newell, the lowest bidder on the first group of three destroyers, remained in Washington awaiting the official announcement and was expected home Wednesday evening.

Bath Iron Works Corp William S. Newell Bath Shipbuilding Firm Washington, D. C

West Bath social notes include many visitors and gatherings

West Bath residents host guests from East Providence Long Island Waban and Winthrop while families from Bath Campbells Pond Birch Point and Bear Pond share celebrations. Birthday cakes honor Edward Coburn age nine and his great grandmother’s 90th. Farm Bureau plans meet at Lemont cottage on New Meadows River with local families attending.

Hattie Clark East Providence R. I Lincoln Williams Foster's Point Marie Wiseman Long Island N. Y Andrew Magneson Ruth Larrabee Llewellyn Rogers Waban Mass Llewellyn D. Rogers Blanton Edwards Lillian Blanton Winthrop, Mass Loring D. Small Edwards George Rouillard Watertown First Baptist Church Bath Henrietta French Beatrice Rose Marion Rose Pirate's Island New Meadows Bear Pond Franklin County Twin Counties Androscoggin County Edward Jenks Frank A. French Caroline Harrison Caroline Harriston French Marion Getchell Edna Brown Winifred Brown Virginia Reno Fred J. Rose Edward A. Footer, Jr James B. Lemont Lemont Thomas Yates Salem Fred W. Larrabee New Meadows Inn Edward H. Coburn West Bath Larrabee’s Grove Coburn Hartford Brunswick Deborah Schofield Bailey’s Island Hattie Coburn B. F. MacVane Virginia Geraldine Portland Ruth Coburn Gordon Holbrook Ralph Wright, Jr Ernest E. Williams Campbell's Pond Blair C. Wilson University of Maine Stackpole William F. Hennessey Williams Cottage Birch Point Mr. Philbrook D. H. Philbrook Norwood

Eel fishing draws Sabino summer crowd at Humphrey Owen dock

Sabino residents and visitors enjoy eel fishing using hook and line with Robert Cowie as top fisherman and Mrs. Albert Horley close behind. A Friday Sabino hall party celebrated Mrs. Humphrey Owen and saw Mr. and Mrs. William Cowie depart for Pitman New Jersey.

Charles E. Hewitt, Jr Charles William Cowie Robert Pitman N. J Daniel Williams Bath Leslie Mayo Winterport Reuben Purington Winnegance Ralph Trask Purington Quaker Point Blanton Edward, Blanton, Jr Lillian Winthrop Mass Henry Henderson Everett G. Lemont Bata Laura Cutting Winneganee Charles Bates Bates Farm Buddy Plummer Stanley Shirley Bickford Brigham’s Cove Colony Walter Gilpin Albert Horley Humphrey Owen Sabino Robert Cowie Walter Gilchrist Sabino Hall Humphrey Ower Owen

Westport Summer Notes and House Guests

Westport locals host and visit relatives across Maine and Massachusetts. Families from Wellesley Everett Hyannis Melrose and Bath mingle at cottages and dance events while repairs and travel keep residents busy through August.

Woolwich Notices Share Visits and Local Events

Social round in Woolwich and Sagadahoc Ferry with guests from Bath Manchester Conn Hyde Park and Boston. A well-baby conference drew 16 mothers and babies. summer dances and farm bureau picnics highlighted community life along Lake Nequasset and Day's Ferry venues.

Bessie Mildred Clark Bath Florence Carlton Sagadahoc Ferry Josephine Cunningham Fred Carlton Ellen Towle Rossa Bookings G. Towle Ann Brookings Manchester George Gainsley Pearl Massachusetts Gainsley Veterans’ Camp Edwin Moulton Maine Boothbay Camp Katherine Beebee Hyde Park Mass Kennebec Alice Stott New Jersey Sarah Bagley Wright Muriel Raynes Cambridge Frank J. Walker Maxine Brookline John Reed David Reed Boothbay Harbor John Carver Palmer, Wash Carver Charlotte Buck Day’s Ferry Farm Bureau Frank Bailey Albion Corliss Marcia Stinson Corliss Axford Ramsey Baltimore Milton C. Trott John Carter Boston Warren Trott Dorchester Lake Nequasset L. T. Pope Ella Towle Rosa Brookings Jennie Towle Lawrence Ryan Nequasset Sussette Howard Red Cross William Tudor Gardiner Phips Point Woolwich Edward V. Reed Maurice Hathorne Warren, Jr Pope Lynnfield Trott Cyrus H. Gilmore Frank S. Carter Livermore Falls Bates College Winfield Brookings M. E. Church South Africa First Baptist Church Woolwich Center Ira Jay Martin Ladies’ Aid

Hillcrest 4-H Club Lawn Party This Friday Evening

Friday at Hillcrest manse 4 H Club boys led by Bruce Dickson will hold a lawn party selling hot dogs and drinks and present an excellent program. The public is urged to attend and support this activity. Next Sunday at 10 30 regular church services with the pastor preaching and Bible school following, Vacation school attractions for children, Sunday evening at eight the pastor exchanges with Rev George B Davis of Alna and a good attendance is anticipated.

Hillcrest Manse Bruce Dickson George B. Davis Alna

Alna Meeting House to Host Maine University President Speech

University of Maine President Arthur A. Hauck will speak at Old Alna Meeting House on August 25 at 4 pm. The event gathers Alna residents and neighbors in a longstanding community gathering. William Dayton Hill spends August at Camp Wenona in Denmark with his family.

Arthur A. Hauck University of Maine Old Alna Alna United States William W. Dayton Hill Camp Wenona Denmark

Woolwich Church Plans Summer Music Festival

A Sunday evening program in Woolwich North Church on Aug 18 features a mixed program of religious and secular music and poetry. The Woolwich Union junior choir and Merrymeeting Camp choir join soloists including Mrs. Leona Carlton and Bertram Crocker. Prof. Robert P. Tristram Coffin will read original poems.

Woolwich Union For Christian Service North Woolwich Bible School Woolwich Philadelphia E. M. Shepherd Brushwood Lodge Howard Whittim Flushing N. Y Ray Rice Bertram Crocker Robert P. Tristram Coffin

Woolwich Church Observes 135th Anniversary

First Baptist church Woolwich Center holds anniversary services with Pastor Ira Jay Martin 3rd leading but assisted by Rev. T. H. Fernald Rev. C. D. Hazelton Rev. H. H. Bishop State official gave the address on The Unchanging Christ with the text Jesus Christ the Same Yesterday Today and Forever A large evening attendance of 86 people heard the program Plinette Allen and Montsweg church group attended from their station.

First Baptist Church Woolwich Center Ira Jay Martin Martin T. H. Fernald South Waldoboro C. D. Hazelton Freeport H. H. Bishop Jesus Christ Plinette Allen Montsweag

Recent Transfers of Real Estate in Sagadahoc Registry

Real estate transfers recorded over the last two weeks in the Sagadahoc Registry of Deeds include multiple property moves across Arrowsic Bath Phippsburg Richmond Topsham West Bath and related parties such as Walter L. Foster Abby R. Weeks Jewell A Otis William Besaw Alphonse Cormier Edward C Daly Henryetta Potter state of Maine Madeline E Rawley G Atwood Lawrence Alonzo B Holmes Emily B Holmes Luella S Hall Edward C Hall James A Clappison Nellie M Mayo and others.

Sagadahoc Arrowsic Walter L. Foster Abby R. Weeks Bath Jewell A. Otis William E. Besaw Emma Spinney Alphonse Cormier Freemont L. Hogan Edward C. Daly John H. Schottler George W. Lane, Jr Henrietta P. Potter State of Maine Roy Donnell George C. Stacey William M. Shaw Warren E. Kershner Phippsburg Burleigh R. Pye Howard E. la West Bath James H. Thorpe Nellie M. Mayo

Wrist Watch Presented Former President at Bath Eagle Meet

The August smoker at Bath Aerie of Eagles No. 875 drew about 100 members and was among the season’s social highlights. Roy A. Donnell, recently retired president, received a Hamilton wrist watch from Amos F. Perry, with entertainment by Harry Cool and Donnell himself at the piano. The gathering included steamed clams frankfurts pickles and crackers and a group singalong.

Bath Aerie of Eagles Hamilton Roy A. Donnell Amos F. Perry The Aerie Harry Cool Mr. Donnell

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Lincoln Home Newcastle-Damariscotta Woman's Club Newcastle Congregational Church Maude Clark Gay Waldoboro Albert R. Benedict Clairmont Bremen Donald Petrie Bath Memorial Hospital Donald F REBLE Prometrist Sea Centre ST White Holbrook St. Mary’s Church Constance Morin Patricia Sewall Belgrade Woolwich Baptist Church West Bath Red Cross Tarf Buxton’s Buxton Medicine Company Abbott Village Chester Stevens Barbara Churchill Stevens Cottage Churchill Central Maine General Hospital William Cowing West Springfield Shackford Cottage Cowing Roy F. Shackford Westport Woolwich Church L. F Atwood
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