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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1932

Page

4

Clergy and society notes from Wiscasset town paper

Rev. T J Horner will lead at First Parish Congregational in South Bristol while Rev John Henry Wilson preaches at Memorial Chapel Ocean Point. Local church news, visitors, summer guests, and society events fill pages with weddings, trips to Lake Portage, construction plans for a wharf, and charity society updates.

T. J. Horner South Bristol Nashville Tenn First Parish Congregational Oyees G. Spinney John Henry Wilson Littleton Mass Memorial Chapel Ocean Point Fisherman's Island First Congregational Church Paul Havenstein George W. Carleton Dorcas Club Congregational Church Virginia Pease Lake Cobbesseecontee Alice McIntyre Harvey R. Pease Allen Jack Virginia Kelton Southard Lake Portage Southard John H. Southard Federal Street Holbrook Bath Road Wallace Nutting Maine Wiscasset Mary Hobson A. H. Lennox Christine F. Bronson H. v. B. Nash Frank Creamer Sol Holbrook George Bemis Carrie S Maine Central Wilbur Lowell Joseph P. Tucker Josephine Tucker Sarah Carolyn Varney Lakewood Eben Chaney Alna Harriet Blagdon Hooper Street I. C. C. Whitmore Jennie Nute Elmer Nute Madison Charles S. Sewall Egbert M. Sewall Province R. L Saturay Joseph Leighton al Ma al Ma Were Guests On Saturday of Mrs. Leighton Percy S. Prince Dover Del John F. Wright Coleman Steeves Alex Grover Birch Point James Wadlow Brooklyn N. Y Wadlow Carroll S. Dunphe North Edgecomb Emma Clifford Malden Effie C. Irvine Frederick Porter Bridgeport John Cate Dresden Dan Clisby

Wiscasset Tales From 1907 Echo

Wiscasset Christmas 1907 echoes the town's social scene with visits from Annie Aines in Bath and travelers from Jamaica Plains Wakefield and Boston. Notable: engine derailment near North Whitefield and returning visitors like James Hogan former Bath coach driver after 50 years away.

Wiscasset Sheepscot Echo Lester Day Springfield Mass Annie Aines Bath J. F. Atkinson Tompkinson Jamaica Plains Blinn T. Frank Shea Wakefield George M. Coffin Alice B. F. Blagdon W. G. Hubbard Portland E. S. Drew State Street Eve Foye Norwood Roy Reed Violet Bishop Cambridge Tina Brookings Boston Wilbur Fowles Rufus Greenleaf Westport Lafayette Greenleaf North Whitefield Richard Lambert Roxbury Lucy Lambert Fred Greenleaf Newcastle Wilmot Lowell John S. Pendleton Northport Bates C. F. Burroughs White River Junction Burroughs Congregational Church St. Philip’s Church Nina Rundlette Freeman Southard Waldoboro James Hogan Sancisco Cal Hogan

West Bath social notes and regional visits update

Mrs Eva L Fulton chairs a West Bath Grange dance committee with Edwin Haggett and Mrs J Rupert Wing and others. many Bath residents hosted and attended visits, outings to Boothbay Harbor, Topsham grange picnic at Harpswell, and several family and friend gatherings in Bath and surrounding towns. The column lists guests, travels, and illness updates including John Foote illness and Emma N Cox summering at Trufants Crossing.

Eva L. Fulton Bath West Bath Grange Hall Edwin W. Haggett J. Rupert Wing West Bath Dorothy A. Welch Alice F. Johnson Kenneth Smith James A. Thurston Ella F. Bradford West Paris Edwin Bradford Choate Memorial School Woburn Mass Bradford Ernest E. Williams Mr. Williams Campbell’s Pond Arthur Everbeck Winthrop Everbeck Robert D. Metcalf Campbell's Pond Silas Bates Stanley Bickford Carl Gustafson Beachmont Tibbetts’ Farm Mr. Bates Bates Walter G. Marco Charles C. Chesley Joseph W. Larrabee Anstress Emily Larrabee Walter W. Larrabee Topsham Grange High Head Harpswell Guy Crosby Crosby Inn Brunswick Road Anstress Larrabee Edward P. Rice Mr. Rice Highland Street John Foote Bath Road Myra Foote Emma N. Cox Lexington Trufant’s Crossing Road James B. Lemont Sanford’s Crossing Road Joseph Kirchbauer Alice John Holland Metcalf J. Everett Mayo Old Orchard Oak Lodge Ernest Small Woodfords Courtney E. Stover Fred W. Larrabee Larrabee’s Grove Stover Ida F Woman's Missionary Society of the Nazarene Josie Blagdon Deering Street Francis Stover Bates E. Stover Charles L. Haggett Dorothy Emily Jordan York Harbor

Birch Point guests entertain at Staples cottage

Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Pratt of Bath hosted a Sunday gathering at the Staples cottage with guests from Lewiston Mechanic Falls Norway Auburn and Bath. The group included Miss Yvonne Bolduc Edward Lauzier Miss Dorothy Guerwitz and others. Several attendees came from Everett Massachusetts for a two week stay.

Bernard Pratt Bath Harry Hall Camp Alvah White Lewiston Staples Cottage Yvonne Bolduc Edward Lauzier Dorothy Guerwitz Barnstone-Osgood Go., Jewelers White George Waldron Mattie Waldron Mechanic Falls Evelyn Sealivy Norway Erwin Littlefield Auburn Lucretia Woodsum Earl Atwood Elmer Strout Una Annie J. Staples Florence Swan Chadwick James A. Scott James Jr Joseph Edwin Ahlin George Lord Everett Mass Chadwick Scott Lord Freeman White Lisbon Falls Birch Point George A. Hunt School Street Boston Elizabeth Williams Daniel Williams Court Street Children’s Hospital

Bath area residents enjoy weekend cottage visits

Long list of Bath and surrounding towns residents and guests visiting cottages and staying at family homes during the past weekend and upcoming two week visits. Names include Lewis Williams, Samuel Bates, Andrew Holmes, Irwin Daley, Bernard Pratt cottage, Charles Bates, Harold Bates, George Klippel, Charles Hewitt cottage, Sabino hall events, and various massachusetts visitors from Watertown, Brookly n, Winthrop, Orange and Rich mond.

Lewis Williams Topsham Samuel Bates Andrew Holmes Watertown Mass Irwin Daley Bernard Pratt Ames H. Thorpe High Street Bath John P. Carey Frank Caraway St. Francis College Brooklyn N. Y Louise A. Smiley Dike Road William Davis John Eade Peabody Marjorie L. Smiley Samuel Belanger Herbert L. Douglas John Carroll Daly Jack Edwin Moore Edward Fred Gilboy Marjorie Winifred Wollaston Delmar E. Bates Gilboys Charles Bates Leon Beachmont Fred Duren Patricia Walter M. Hill North Street Henry Henderson Winthrop Leon Bates Charles Bates, Jr John Pooler Waterville Theo Nelson Rexford Clark Everett Sabine Luella M. Noyes Clark Malcolm L. Doble Miriam L Beatrice Greenstreet Bath Elmer D. Hodgkins Ellen B. Hodgkins

Local Folks Enjoy Summer Visits and Socials in Woolwich

Miss Jane Feere and Evelyn Nicker son passed Sunday at Capitol Island. Mr. and Mrs. Edward V. Reed are enjoying a week's vacation. The Ladies’ auxiliary and Men's Forum hosted a successful supper at Sebenon hall. Several residents return from travels and hospital stays while others host or attend gatherings at Bay Point and Capitol Island.

Jane Feere Evelyn Nickerson Capitol Island Edward V. Reed Herbert Munsey and Son Dresden Ladies’ Auxiliary Sebenon Hall Charlotte Stinson New York Henry Dubar Grace Preble Bath City Hospital Percy Marston Avis Farnham Cottage Bay Point Edith Keene Rockland John Gilmore A. C. Wardwell Bath Sassanoa Bluffs Loring Soule Dorothy Bailey Senter’s Harold Walker Center Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church Center Baptist Hall Arthur Paquet Arthur Archie Graves Newcastle Fred Carlton Eugenie Hunnewell Carl Sullenberger Texas Lydia Hathorne Augusta Frank J. Walker Maxine John Reed Niagara Falls Mohawk Trail

Local Folk Visited by Family and Friends

South Dresden residents Harold Wall and family spent Sunday with Eugene Cromwell at Nequasset. Margaret Pushard returned home after three weeks with the Sargents. Sumner Siegars of Ohio visits Will and Bert Siegars. Burke family came back from Charleston with an aunt. Elmer Tozier with Mulholland and Maynard visited Waterville. Marie Whitcher of Auburn dined with the Siegars. Joseph Siegars returned from Amesbury, Mass. Fred Getchell and friends from Gorham visited the Road household. Isaac Wall of Woolwich visits Harold in West. G L Siegars and Albert Tibbetts visited relatives in Richmond.

Harold Wall Eugene Cromwell Nequasset Margaret Pushard Richmond Sargent Sumner Siegars Ohio Will Bert Thomas J. Burke Charleston Burke Elmer Tozier Lawrence Mulholland Maynard Waterville Marie Whitcher Auburn L. H. Siegars Joseph Siegars Amesbury Mass Fred Getchell Gorham Perley Isaac Wall Woolwich Harold West Dresden G. L. Siegars Albert Tibbetts Richmond

Sabino Hall Dance Spots Mel Robbins Band This Weekend

937 Middle Street Bath resident spent the weekend with Mrs Hodgkins sister Mrs Luella M Noyes. Mel Robbins and his Music Makers will play Saturday night at the Sabino hall dance sponsored by the Sabino Improvement Association for Sabino day festivities.

Middle Street Bath

Hibbert L. Norton Hosts Camarades Before Leaving for Boston

Hibbert L. Norton hosted Les Camarades Musicaux at his home 1075 High Street for the last time before departing to attend the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston. He will attend one final meeting at Mrs. Fred Cary's home before his departure.

Hibbert L. Norton Les Camarades Musicaux High Street New England Conservatory of Music Boston Norton Fred Cary

Credentialed physician timeline spans multiple renowned institutions

A list traces a doctor’s training from first graduation in 1893 to postgraduate work at several prestigious centers: New York Poll Clinic 1901-02, New York Postgrad 1907-08, Royal Infirmary Edinburgh 1912, Allgemeine Krankenhaus Vienna 1913, and Harvard Eye and Ear Infirmary 1914, with other dates showing early and ongoing study.

N. Y. Pollclinic N. Y. Post Grad Edinburgh Scotland Royal Infirmary Vienna Austria Allgemeine Krankenhaus Harvard Mass Charitable Eye & Ear Infirmary

Light Opera Libretti Talk and Recital by Norton and Friends

A program featuring Mr. Norton discusses light opera libretti with solos and duets from Veronique La Gioconda and other operatic sources. Performers include Mrs. Sturtevant Mr. Ramsay Mrs. Rice and Mr. McPherson with piano by Mr. McPherson and guest pianist.

Norton Veronique Sturtevant Ramsay McPherson Esas Graben-Hoffman Schumann Rice Mr. McPherson Ultimo Addio di Gondoliere Diet Wanderer Rubinstein Mr. Ramsay la Forge Watts c. Grocer’s Boy Mallaby D. Montanina Buzzi-Peccia Enoz Grimaldi la Gioconda Ponchielli Messrs Ramsay and Norton

Hughes Return Visitends in Portland for Montclair Couple

Mr and Mrs J R Hughes of Montclair New Jersey spent several days in town while Mrs Hughes visited sister Miss Carita R Wentworth matron of the Old Ladies Home and Miss Mary Anne Wentworth adopted daughter They left Tuesday for Portland Miss Wentworth returns Wednesday night and the Hughes plan to return Friday then proceed to their summer home in South Bristol before returning to Montclair

Charles Collins Houston Reta Gillett Carl Brandt New York Natalie Mayo Bath Chester Pendleton Raymond Sherman Bingham Clarence A. Richards Portland Richards Granville Moulton Wiscasset Masonic Hall Sheepscot Whitefield Off’s Corner Damariscotta Moatsweag F. J. Dyer Auburn W. C. Day Salt Pond John Leavitt Topsham Walter Leavitt Birch Point Piano Fund Myer Greenwich Trinity Church Bridgewater Mass Sheepscot River St. Philip's Phoebe Dunn Chestnut Hill Nash Monhegan Paul Havenstein Old Greenwich Conn Bailey J. R. Hughes Montclair N. J Hughes Carita R. Wentworth Old Ladies’ Home Mary Anne Wentworth Miss Wentworth Mrs. Hughes Bristol

Local youth hospitalized after illness in Curtis ambulance

Norman Atwood age 13 son of Mr and Mrs John Atwood of 888 Middle street was taken to City hospital late Monday afternoon in a Curtis ambulance. He is under care of Dr E Motley Fuller and described as seriously ill.

Norman Atwood John Atwood Middle Street City Hospital Curtis E. Motley Fuller

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Arthur Allen Optometrist Center Street Cgu Donald F. Preble Een Boner Win Sabino Spring Service Front Street Black & Decker John Fitzgerald California Eclectic Medical College Dr. Barbrick Columbia Hotel Barbrick Cervantes DeWitt Hotel J. Fraser R Barbrick, M.D Wallac Renato Cary Trey Rte Heart of Broadway Ji ST IEW York
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