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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1932

Page

6

Patten Patten Patten engage in California lawyer Hoberg

Mr and Mrs Edwin C Patten of Topsham announce the engagement of their daughter C Madalyn Patten to Ingemar Hoberg of San Francisco California She is a Brunswick High School graduate Lasell Seminary Auburndale Mass with high honors completed dietetics at the University of New Hampshire and Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore She is a dietitian at St Luke s Hospital San Francisco She descends from William Brewster and John Alden and is a member of Golden Gate chapter O E S San Francisco She joined Chi Omega in college Hoberg a California lawyer Army Reserve captain and senior warden of his Masonic lodge No wedding date has been set Mrs Paul Marshall of Perth Amboy New Jersey visits Bath after five years

Edwin C. Patten Topsham Madalyn Patten Ingemar Hoberg San Francisco Calif Brunswick High School Ss Patten Lasell Seminary Auburndale Mass University of New Hampshire Johns Hopkins Institutional Hospital Baltimore St. Luke's Hospital Patten William Brewster Mayflower Fame John Alden Golden Gate Hawthorn Brunswick Chi Omega California Masonic Lodge

Lewiston women dine, visit Bath with friend

Mrs. Alexena Doucet and Mrs. Carron of Lewiston dined Thursday at New Meadows Inn and spent the afternoon in Bath with their friend Mrs. Octave Breton of 554 Washington Street.

Alexena Doucet Carron Lewiston New Meadows Inn Bath Octave Breton Washington Street

Bath Department store marks opening day sale rush

Extra salesgirls at the opening day of the fire, smoke and water sale at the Bath Department store on Thursday included the Misses Elsie Crocker, Evelyn Plummer, Jeannette Miller, Betty Plummer, Sophia Weinblatt, Bessie Sullivan, Dorrce Miller, Thelma Goldstein, Ada Greenblatt, Emily Comeau, Muriel Spinney, Pearl Oliver, Dorothy Parshley, Estelle Miller, Imeda Gallant. Cashiers were William Levin and David Black.

Bath Elsie Crocker Evelyn Plummer Jeannette Miller Betty Plummer Sophia Weinblatt Bessie Sullivan Dorrce Miller Thelma Goldstein Ada Greenblatt Emily Comeau Muriel Spinney Pearl Oliver Dorothy Parshley Estelle Miller Imeda Gallant William Levin David Black

Mrs Barbara Jenkins Returns From Cumberland Mills Visit

Mrs Barbara Jenkins with her daughter Barbara and son Paul of Pine Street returned Sunday after a two weeks visit at Cumberland Mills.

Barbara Jenkins Barbara Paul Pine Street Cumberland Mills

Supper Party Brings Prizes to Green Street Gatherings

Miss Priscilla Magoun hosted a Thursday night supper at Green Street for Mrs. Paul A. Kind of Haddonfield N J. Three tables of contract were played. Mrs. Guysbert Vroom won first prize a portfolio. Mrs. Earle Twitchell of Haddonfield won second prize guest towels. Harry L. Day and Mr. Bickerstaff of Haddonfield had the top men scores and received ash trays.

Priscilla Magoun Green Street Paul A. Kind Haddonfield N. J Guysbert Vroom Earle Twitchell Harry L. Day Mr. Bickerstaff

Read Family Returns From Bowdoin Farm Visit

Mrs. Rosa Read and grandsons Bernard and Herbert Henderson returned Thursday to their home at 885 Middle Street after spending a week at Sheriff Henderson's Bowdoinham farm.

Rosa Read Bernard Herbert Henderson Middle Street Sheriff Henderson Bowdoinham

Bath Daily Social Notes Abroad And At Home

Mr and Mrs J B Gerry and daughter Margaret of New York City are guests of Mrs Gerry’s brother Norman Mackinnon at 276 Washington Street. Hugh Barbour of New York and Miss Frances Shaughnessy visit Popham Beach. Mr and Mrs Fred B Nichols and son Randall of Pitman New Jersey stay with Miss Rachel Nichols at 4 Bath Street. Clinton D Wilson Bath and West Bath schools superintendent returned from the 24th conference of superintendents at Castine Normal School August 15 to 19. Earl Pratt has re enlisted after a Navy hitch, sailing to China next week aboard the Chaumont via Norfolk Virginia. he is training as pharmacist’s mate and seeks a second rating.

Gerry Margaret New York City Norman J. Mackinnon Washington Street Fred B. Nichols Randall Pitman, N. J Mr. Nichol Rachel Nichols Bath Street Earl Pratt Bath Pred H. Pratt U.S. Navy Boston Navy Yard Norfolk China Chaumont

New England Guests Return from Summer Visits

Miriam D. Newman of Roxbury Massachusetts has left Mrs. J. E. C. Sawyer at 1059 Washington Street and returned to Birchmont camp East Wolfeboro New Hampshire for August. N Emery Rogers of Portsmouth New Hampshire recently visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. Herbert W. Rogers on Whiskeag Road.

Mirs Miriam D. Newman Roxbury Mass N. Emery Rogers Portsmouth N. H Herbert W. Rogers Whiskeag Road

Family heads to Lake Cobbesseecontee for weeklong visit

Mrs. Charles L. Burgess and her two children Catherine and Charles L. Jr. of 40 Floral Street plan a Sunday departure for Lake Cobbesseecontee to spend a week with Mrs. Edwin, formerly of Bath, now of Hallowell.

Charles L. Burgess Catherine Charles L. Jr Floral Street Lake Cobbesseecontee Edwin One Bath Hallowell

Halethorpe Family Visits Bath and Portland Guests

Mr and Mrs Edward Stewart of Halethorpe Maryland and their daughter Mrs Kenneth Sanders of Portland visited Bath as guests of Mr and Mrs Jesse Sanders. Mrs Jesse Sanders accompanied them to Portland to visit her son and his wife Mr and Mrs Kenneth Sanders.

Edward Stewart Halethorpe, Md Kenneth Sanders Portland Bath Jesse Sanders

Harris Family Vacation at Small Point Beach Club

Mr and Mrs James Russell Harris and daughter Mary from Cornwall on the Hudson New York and Philadelphia are spending ten days as guests at the Small Point Beach club house.

James Russell Harris Mary Cornwall Hudson N. Y Philadelphia Small Point Beach

Navy Man Returns Home From Chelsea Station Visit

Percy C Wilson a 2nd class petty officer in the U S N stationed at Chelsea Naval hospital arrives home Saturday afternoon to spend a few days with his mother Mrs Lenora C Mitchell at 21 Raymond court. James L Green returns to Waterbury Conn after vacation in this city with his summer street court. Miss Bertha May Corfield and her aunt Miss Sophie Briggs both of Somerville Mass are at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter M Potter of 1074 High street. Miss Corfield and Miss and Mr and Mrs Potter Gay from a trip to eastern and northern Maine.

Percy C. Wilson Chelsea Naval Hospital Lenora C. Mitchell Raymond Court James L. Green Waterbury, Conn Bertha May Corfield Sophie Briggs Somerville Mass Walter M. Potter High Street Corfield Potter Gay Maine

Morse Family Receives Guests for Weekend in Bath

Harry F P Morse arrived from New London to spend several days with his family in Bath. Everett Pike joined them for the weekend. Guests included Charles E Bell Germantown Pa Freeland Harlow Hancock Point and Mrs Saunders Melick New York. They dined at Bath Country Club and visited Squirrel Island for the Fete ball at the island casino hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank B Kelley.

Harry FP. Morse New London Conn Morse Everett Pike Charles E. Bell Germantown Freeland Harlow Hancock Point Saunders Melick New York Bath Country Club Squirrel Island Frank B. Kelley

Luncheon Honors Mrs Palmer Cobb of Ardmore Pa at Washington Street Home

Mrs Rupert H Baxter hosted a Friday luncheon at her Washington street home for Mrs Palmer Cobb visiting from Ardmore Pa to see her sister Mrs Frederick E Drake. Three tables of contract were played with Drake winning first prize a flower basket and Mrs Mary F Gibbons second. Out of town guests included Miss Helen Grange of Napanee Ontario Mrs Ernest Allen and Mrs Bruce H M White of Topsham.

Rupert H. Baxter Washington Street Palmer Cobb Ardmore Frederick E. Drake Mary F. Gibbons Out of Town Helen Grange Napanee Ontario Ernest Allen Bruce H. M. White Topsham

Miss Wright on Annual Vacation from Hyde Windlass Co

Miss Phyllis Wright, a telephone operator in the Hyde Windlass Co office, is on her annual vacation.

Phyllis Wright The Hyde Windlass Co

Fielding Returns to Bank Duties After Vacation

Miss Eula M. Fielding a clerk at the First National Bank resumes work Monday after a two week annual vacation. She traveled with her mother Mrs Hartland Fielding and her brother Harold V. Fielding to Old Orchard and other resorts.

Eula M. Fielding First National Bank Miss Fielding Hartland Fielding Harold V. Fielding Old Orchard

Mrs Goodman and friends depart after Brooklyn visit

Mrs W D Goodman with Mrs George Dowdell and Miss Cecelia Kiernan of Brooklyn N Y have returned home from visiting Mr and Mrs W W Chaney.

W. D. Goodman George Dowdell Cecelia Kiernan Brooklyn, N. Y W. W. Chaney

Conti Heads East for Two-Week Telco Vacation

A. J. Conti Jr. manager of New England Tel. and Tel. Co. departs Friday night for a two week vacation at his Eastport home with his parents Mr and Mrs Armando J Conti. Mrs Conti and son John William will accompany him.

A. J. Conti, Jr New England Tel. & Tel. Co Eastport Armando J. Conti

Hughes Family to Stay at Ridin' Light Lodge

Mr and Mrs J R Hughes of Upper Montclair New Jersey will be guests at Ridin Light Lodge so Mrs Hughes sister of Miss Carita R Wentworth matron of the Old Ladies Home may visit. Mr Hughes retired after forty years with Brown Brothers Bank 59 Wall Street New York. The couple and their daughter Mrs Ralph Burns have summers at their South Bristol home for twenty years. Mr Burns serves as an officer of North British Insurance Company in New York.

J. R. Hughes Upper Montclair N. J Ridin’ Light Lodge Hughes Carita R. Wentworth Old Ladies Home Brown Brothers Bank Wall Street New York City Ralph Burns South Bristol Mr. Burns North British Insurance Company New York

Dr Hugh D Grant Returns From Annual Vacation

Dr. Hugh D. Grant has returned from his annual vacation with stops in Montreal and Dundee Quebec.

Hugh D. Grant Montreal Dundee Quebec

Local Social Notes From Wel lesley Jamaica Plain and Bath

Notices reveal visits and vacations among Boston area residents. Mr. Frederick Magoun and Mrs. Magoun return home after time with Mrs. Day in Green Street. Mr. Charles MacGregor visits Jamaica Plain after time with Mrs. Cummings at Popham Beach. Mrs. Florence E Hagan takes two weeks vacation from Fleet National Bank. Arthur C Shorey of National City Bank New York spends time in Bath with his father and plans a Bridgton summer home vacation.

Charles MacGregor Jamaica Plain Mags Mr. MacGregor Charles Cummings Popham Beach Arthur C. Shorey National City Bank New York Bath W. Scott Shorey Washington Street Mr. Shorey Bridgton

Hoopers Return From New England Visits

Mr and Mrs Samuel D Hooper came back Saturday from West Newton Massachusetts where they visited Hoopers sister Mrs Walter B Warren Their daughters Mildred and Catharine Hooper also returned from Lake Winnepesaukee New Hampshire where they stayed two weeks with Mr and Mrs Harold Mayo Mrs Harry E Stetson and daughter in law Mrs Ralph G Steton have returned from a motor trip to Lake Placid New York

Samuel D. Hooper West Newton Mass Mr. Hooper Walter B. Warren Miss Mildred Hooper Catharine Hooper Lake Winnepesaukee, N. H Harold Mayo Harry E. Stetson Ralph G. Steton Lake Placid, N. Y

Superintendent John H. Carter Returns From Castine Conference

John H. Carter of Woolwich, superintendent of Union 48 schools, returned Friday night from Castine where he attended the 24th conference of superintendents held at Castine Normal School from August 15 to 19.

John H. Carter Woolwich Union 48 Castine Castine Normal School

Frey Joins Family at Small Point Club for Summer

Bryce A. Frey Jr returns from Europe and reunites with family at the Small Point club for the remainder of the summer season.

Bryce A. Frey, Jr Europe Small Point

Hyde Park and Quincy Couples Visit Bath Friends

Mr and Mrs Oscar D Greenough of Hyde Park Massachusetts and Mr and Mrs Harry Adams of Quincy Massachusetts motored to Bath Saturday to visit friends over the weekend. Both couples formerly lived in Bath and have many friends here. They will dine at New Meadows Inn Sunday.

Oscar D. Greenough Hyde Park Mars Harry Adams Quincy Mass Bath New Meadows Inn

Vacation For Miss Rogers With Parents

Miss Lillian G. Rogers secretary at the Hotel Sheraton Boston is taking a two weeks vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Herbert W Rogers of the city.

Lillian G. Rogers Sheraton Boston Herbert W. Rogers Whiskeag Road

Bath Visitor Noted Relative of Emerson Family

Mr and Mrs Merton Emerson and daughter Mary with Miss Gertrude Kahn of Braintree Mass were guests Friday of Mrs Emerson's aunt Mrs Edward H Kimball of Lincoln street. Mrs Emerson was formerly Miss Frances Dike and used to be a frequent Bath visitor.

Merton Emerson Mary Gertrude Kahn Braintree Mass Emerson Edward H. Kimball Lincoln Street Frances Dike Bath

Wheeler party returns to New York after West Point visit

Van Zandt Wheeler and Pred Madi sen arrived Friday from New York by auto and proceeded to West Point to stay with Madam Wheeler at the cottage. Mrs Earl R Hunt and Winthup W Case of the Annalist editorial staff, guests at the Wheeler cottage, have returned to New York.

van Zandt Wheeler Pred Madisen New York West Point Madam Wheeler Earl R. Hunt Winthup W. Case The Annalist Wheeler Cottage Ew York

Mrs Hilton Jackson and Harriet Ann Jackson Sail for Orient

Mrs E Hilton Jackson and her daughter Miss Harriet Ann Jackson leave a course in law and sail Wednesday for the Orient before commencing her profession. They have been guests of Mrs C A Peaslee and Mr and Mrs H E Worrey in recent weeks, and will return to Washington DC. Dorothy A Thompson is in Miss Reooper’s front street office during her absence on vacation.

E. Hilton Jackson Harriet Ann Jackson Dorothy A. Thompson Front Street H. Thompson Miso Bandred Reooper Hock and Ladder 1 Pearl Cedar Street

Wrights Visit Bel fast Guests of Mrs Bruce

Mr and Mrs E R Wright, son Bruce and daughter Phylis of Marshall Avenue, stay in Belfast as guests of Mrs Wrights brother Charles Bruce and Mrs Bruce. Velma S Cornish resumes duties at First National Bank after a two week vacation including trips to Old Orchard York Beach and Northwood Lake. Fred R Lord and Charles S Brown of Augusta visit Bath on Saturday. Jack Eade of Peabody Massachusetts visits two weeks with Mr and Mrs William Davis.

E. R. Wright Bruce Phylis Marshall Avenue Belfast Velma S. Cornish Weeks Street First National Bank Old Orchard York Beach Northwood Lake N. H Fred R. Lord Charles 8. Brown Augusta Bath Jack Eade Peabody Mass William Davis

Worthingtons Return After Visit With Gay Family

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur G Worthington and their children Gay and A G Jr. came back Friday to Rockville Centre after visiting Mrs Worthingtons parents Mr and Mrs Edmund Gay of Deering Street Mrs Worthington was formerly Miss Vietta Gay of the city Dorothy Thebeau returned to Oak Street from a visit with friends at Marblehead Mass

Arthur G. Worthington Gay Rockville Center N. Y Dorothy Thebeau Oak Street Marblehead, Mass

Birthday party marks eighth for Betsy Twitchell

Miss Betsy Twitchell of Haddonfield New Jersey celebrated her eighth birthday with a party for several little friends at her grandmother Mrs Davis Hatch’s Green street home Thursday afternoon. Laura Morze Sagadahoc probate registry clerk is on a two week annual vacation. Representative N Gratz Jackson and Mrs Jackson spend the week at Bay Point with Mr and Mrs Carroll A Deering at their cottage while Jackson recovers from appendicitis surgery. Hazel and Dorothy Eade of Peabody Massachusetts vacation with Miss Mary Larrabee.

Betsy Twitchell Haddonfield N. J Davis Hatch Green Street Laura Morze Sagadahoc N. Gratz Jackson Bay Point Carroll A. Deering Mr. Jackson Hazel Dorothy Eade Peabody, Mass Mary Larrabee

Havlins Vacation Stop En Route to Newagen Inn

Mr and Mrs Pred G Havlin and daughter Marion from Somerville Mass are traveling in Norway and paused in Bath on their way to Newagen Inn Miss Havlin is Nellie Plummer daughter of a former Bath Hotel proprietor Mr Havlin serves as secretary and assistant treasurer of the Edison Electric Lighting Co Boston Natalie Mayo formerly of Bath and now from Wiscasset visited Bath on Saturday and will teach in Wiscasset this fall

Pred G. Havlin Marion Somerville Mass Norway Bath Newagen Inn Miss Havlin Nellie Plummer Bath Hotel The Phoenix Washington Street Mr. Havlin Edison Electric Luminating Co Boston Natalie Mayo Wiscasset Miss Mayo

Dinner party and dance at Southport Casino

Miss Harriet Lord entertained with a dinner party Wednesday of last week at the home of her parents Lieut and Mrs John A Lord 50 Pearl street. Later the party enjoyed dancing at Southport Casino. Present were Bertha Lord Mary Newell Rosemary Terhune Wollaston Mass John Newell Newell Wilson Stanley Hatch and Robert Hatch.

Harriet Lord John A. Lord Pearl Street Southport Casino Bertha Lord Mary Newell Rosemary Terhune Wollaston Mass John Newell Newell Wilson Stanley Hatch Robert Hatch

Feero sisters return from Portland work stint

Misses Jane and Hazel Feero of Phippsburg road have returned from Portland where they were employed during the earlier Summer months.

Jane Hazel Feero Phippsburg Road Portland

Local Notes: New Baby and Returning resident

Miss Doris R McKay of Senter s Inc sales force took a satur day night two weeks vacation. A six and one half pound daughter born Aug 17 to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Sanders of Portland named Virginia Mae. The father is a son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Sanders of Cummings street. Albert Attaya, formerly of this city, recently returned from tours in the Far East and Africa, visiting relatives here.

Doris R. McKay Senter’s Inc Kenneth Sanders Portland Virginia Mae Jesse Sanders Cummings Street Albert Attaya Far East Africa

Topsham Couple Joins Greenwich Guests in Kennebunk Open House

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest A. Allan of Topsham traveled with Miss Caroline Tarbox of Greenwich Conn. Miss Jane Murphy of Bath and Mrs. Harry C. Webber of Winnegance to Kennebunk on Thursday for Open House Day events.

Ernest A. Allan Topsham Caroline Tarbox Greenwich

Trott Returns to Duty at Bath National Bank

Roland Trott resumes duties at Bath National Bank after a two week vacation. He and Leonard Litchfield spent the weekend at Lake Winnepesaukee New Hampshire as guests of Mr and Mrs Harold Mayo.

Roland Trott Bath National Bank Mr. Trott Leonard Litchfield Lake Winnepesaukee, N. H Harold Mayo

Rogers Family Makes Europe Trip Return

Mr and Mrs John H Rogers of Lincoln Mass travel with daughters Lucy and Winifred through the city en route to their Southwort cottage. Edith and Evelyn Rogers return from seven weeks in Europe aboard the steamship Britannic with Mrs James J Storrow's party.

John H. Rogers Lincoln Mass Lucy Winifred City Southwort Edith and Evelyn Rogers Britannic Europe James J. Storrow

Social visit and afternoon cards at North Bath

Miss Barbara Burrell of Little Pass N Y departed Monday after visiting Miss Bartareva at her North Bath summer home. She entertained with lunch and a card party afternoon with two prize tables. Miss Harriet Ann Jackson of Washington won first prize. Miss Jeanette Shackford received the consolation prize.

Barbara Burrell Little Pass N. Y Bartareva North Bath Row Eon Harriet Ann Jackson Washington, D. C Jeanette Shackford

Hendersons Visit Portland on Saturday

Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Henderson were visitors in Portland on Saturday.

Charles T. Henderson Portland

Notes From Manchester and Nearby Visitors

Mrs Robertson will return this week with her son John who arrived in Boston Saturday on the Britannic after a six weeks tour of the British Isles. Mr Robertson to Pomfret Conn as history master. Mrs Edward V Reed of Bath National Bank enjoying a week’s vacation. Louis Petlock and daughter Sylvia back in Mattapan after visiting Mr and Mrs Nathan Petlock in Franklin. Edward Given and family back on Cobb road after days in Boston. William Jolicoeur and son Horatio guests of Mrs George W Dall in South Street then returned to Waterville. Fred B Reed and wife visited Squirrel Island and lunched at Squirrel Inn. Harry Roderick and Lyle Hughes of Port Henry NY spent weekend with Mrs Allegrin in High Street. Roderick to be accompanied home by his mother Mrs William Roderick of North Street.

Manchester Mass Robertson John Boston British Isles Pomfret Conn Drrectory Louis Petlock Sylvia Mattapan Mr. Petlock Nathan Petlock Franklin Street Mrs Edward Given Cobb Road William Jolicoeur Horatio Waterville George W. Dall South Street Harry Roderick Lyle Hughes Port Henry N. Y Mr. Roderick Allegrin High Street William Roderick O North Street Lakewood Grove Lakewood Theatre Joseph B. Ely Massachusetts William Harris, Jr Hugh Ford Joseph Gaites Claude Rains Warren Munsell, Jr Theatre Guild Charles Ashley Earl Carroll Forces New York Jessie Ralph Rollin Kirby Estelle Carter Edna Conroy William Courtleigh Lakewood Players

Mrs Ralph O Dale and son head to Malden for week

Mrs Ralph O Dale and her son Ralph departed Sunday to visit friends in Malden Massachusetts for a week long stay.

Widow of Maine Chief Justice remembered in Bath and Ellsworth

The death of Mrs Andrew J Wiswell of Ellsworth last week recalled her as a charming hostess and wit, wife of Maine’s late Chief Justice. Born Emma Greene in Brunswick, she lived in Bath’s colonial house, wintered in New York, summers in Ellsworth, and was survived by her brother Dr Robert Greene.

Andrew J. Wiswell Ellsworth Bath Maine Brunswick Emma Greene Beta Theta Phi

Weekend visits from Kimballs and Warrens cited

Mrs. Frederick H Kimball of High street spent the weekend at Lake Cobboeseeconter with her son Milton S Kimball and Mrs. Kimball. Mrs. Walter B Warren and son Frederick J Warren returned Sunday night to West Newton Mass after visiting their aunt Mrs. Edward H Kimball of Lincoln street.

Frederick H Kimball High Street Lake Cobboeseeconter Milton S. Kimball Kimball Walter B. Warren Frederick J. Warren West Newton Mass Edward H. Kimball Lincoln Street

Mrs Sewall Guests at Thaxter Luncheon on Cushing's Island

Mr and Mrs Arthur Sewall of the Stone house were guests Saturday at a luncheon given by Mrs Langdon T Thaxter at Cushings Island. Miss Lena Ogden returned to Bath Sunday after two weeks at St John NB to visit her grandfather Willem H Ogden and Moose

Arthur Sewall The Stone House Langdon T. Thaxter Cushing’s Island Lena Ogden Bath St. John N. B Willem H. Ogden Moose

Mrs Hee Del and Others Visit In Public Notices

Mrs. George Hee ee Del Wayne visits Bergister Minnesota with Ward H. Kimball for a few days. Mrs. Ralph Whitehouse is noted as a Portland visitor on Saturday.

George Hee Ee del Wayne Bergister Mns Howard H. Kimball Ralph Whitehouse Portland

Marriage of Dean R Bonney and Henrietta Merriam Planned

The ceremony for Dean R Bonney of New York and Henrietta Merriam of New York is set for Sept 5 at noon at Bonnie Brook the Bonney home in East Brunswick. The groom a Maine University and Morsy High School graduate worked as a National Biscuit Co salesman. the bride a daughter of Capt and Mrs Leslie T Merriam and a Presbyterian Hospital graduate. Also noted are Ira Compton Fred Berry and Percy Wilson from the Chelea Maval hospital visiting Mrs Lenora C Mitchell at 21 Raymond Court after weekend with Wilson’s mother.

Dean R. Bonney Henrietta Merriam New York Bonnie Brook Mr. Bonney Weston L East Brunswick Morsy High School University of Maine National Biscuit Co Merriam Leslie T. Merriam S Island, N. S Presbyterian Hospital In Ira Compton Fred Berry Percy Wilson Chelea Maval Hospital Mr. Wilson Lenora C. Mitchell Raymond Court

Frank W Perkins Returns from New York City Assignment

Frank W Perkins of North Street returned the last of the week from New York City where he was called to the Wheeling Steel Corp office. He resumes travel in New Hampshire after several weeks at his home and will cover Maine during E B Crockett of Portland illness.

Frank W. Perkins North Street New York City Wheeling Steel Corp New Hampshire Perkins Maine E. B. Crockett Portland St. Barnabas Hospital

Ladies motor to Portland for a day outing

Miss Grace Allen Miss Alma Allen Miss Marion Wakefield and Miss Beulah French motored to PortlandSaturday for a day trip.

Grace Allen Alma Allen Marion Wakefield Beulah French Portland

Morse High Instructor Returns From NY School of Education

David Y. Alkazin manual training instructor at Morse high school came back Friday afternoon from New York after attending a six weeks course in the School of Education at New York University. He completed his third year at the University and will receive a Master of Arts degree after completing his fourth term next summer.

David Y. Alkazin Morse High School New York School of Education New York University Mr. Alkazin

Wetherbee Returns From Bath Visit

George B. Wetherbee of Braintree Massachusetts came home Sunday night after spending the weekend in Bath with his father Charles P. Wetherbee.

George B. Wetherbee Braintree Mass Bath Charles P. Wetherbee

Mann Family Visits From New Jersey and Montreal

Percival G Mann of Orange New Jersey arrived Saturday night to join his family who have been here for the summer. He was accompanied by his aunt Mrs John William Weed and daughters Frances and Margaret who will visit his mother Mrs William Mann. George W Mann of Montreal was a weekend guest of his father William Mann at 1332 Washington Street.

Percival G. Mann Orange N. J John William Weed Frances Margaret William Mann George W. Mann Montreal Washington Street

Skelton Family Weekend Visit in Waldoboro

Mr and Mrs William L Skelton and their two sons spent the weekend in Waldoboro as guests of Mr and Mrs A B Scott who are summering there.

William L. Skelton Waldoboro A. B. Scott

Alkazins Return From Lake Camp After Seven Weeks

David Y. Alkazin Jr and Norman Alkazin sons of Mr and Mrs David Y Alkazin of Dike road returned Saturday from Lake Cobbosseecontee where they spent seven weeks at the Y camp.

David Y. Alkazin, Jr Norman Alkazin David Y. Alkazin Dike Road Lake Cobbosseecontee

Camp Guests At Hockomock Bay

Mr and Mrs Harold Troop hosted at their camp on Hockomock Bay on Sunday guests including Mr and Mrs Herbert Stevens and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Billings.

Harold Troop Hockomeck Bay Herbert Stevens Wilbur Billings

Miss Adelaide Coombs Returns From French School

Miss Adelaide Coombs came back Friday from Middlebury Vermont where she attended the Summer session of the French school at Middlebury College. She will spend the rest of her vacation with her mother Mrs. Carlos B. Coombs on Washington Street. A clambake and corn roast delighted 28 Henderson relatives at Sheriff Albert Henderson’s Bowdoinham farm with members from Bath Woolwich and Readfield.

Adelaide Coombs Middlebury Middlebury College Coombs Carlos B. Coombs Washington Street Bowdeinham Sheriff Albert Henderson Henderson Charles T. Henderson David Henderson Bath Harvey Henderson Woolwich Harriet Cooke Washington

Local residents and visitors at Bath and area

Samuel H Mildram and others from Brookline Wellesley Hills Baltimore visited Bath on Monday for lunch at the Country Club and golf. A group including Mr and Mrs R K Hall and Donald traveled to Boston. Clergy families returned from Western Massachusetts Vermont and New Hampshire. Several families staying at Rosedale and Safford cottage at Popham Beach hosted relatives over weekend. Night Patrolman George Wilson left for his annual two week vacation while Officer Melville Rice resumed duties after vacation.

Samuel H. Mildram Brookline Mass Arthur J. Bancroft Wellesley Hills Reginald Opie Ferdinand Mayer Baltimore Squirrel Island Bath George Wilson Melville Rice

Mrs Avery and son travel to East Beach Bay for a week

Mrs Harold S Avery and her son Harold S Avery Jr of 29 Western Avenue left Sunday for East Beach Bay to spend a week with relatives. George Davis, formerly employed by the International Magazine Co, is also spending a few days with them.

Harold S. Avery Harolds. Avery, Jr Western Avenue East Bcecthbay George Davis The International Magazine Co

Coast Guard Yeoman Returns to Bath After Leave

Frank R. Leavitt yeoman first class United States Coast Guard was in Bath with the inspection force at the works on the seven seven se den in New Jersey Thursday to rejoin the force after a three week vacation.

Frank R. Leavitt United States Coast Guard Bath Se den N. J

Amphibian Plane Used for Fishing Trip

A brief note describes Leslie Goodwin arriving at West Bath and piloting an amphibian plane to fish off New Kerkely Point road. He caught seven mackerel with two fishing lines and squid bait, completing the trip in 54 minutes.

Meen New Kerkely Point Leslie Goodwin West Bath Matteo Ant

Boothbay Camp Boys Entertain Old Folks

Nearly 50 Boothbay camp youths visited the Old Folks Home to present a minstrel show of songs and dances. They performed for 21 men and 14 women, the program lasting over an hour and receiving strong applause. This is the fifth straight year of the tradition.

Boothbay ‘Camp

Bath Delegation Tops Niagara Throw But Falls Short

In a crowded pageant moment the Bath delegation challenged Senator Baxter’s crew in a river of competition, tearing at the machine to beat the Niagara throw. Their effort surpassed the Sagadays by about a foot yet trailed Niagara by roughly 13 feet, as Lu bec’s Torrent did not appear to pit machines. Bath fielded the largest turnout in the morning parade.

Bath Senator Baxter Lubec

Day's Ferry Club Plans Friday Evening Entertainment

The Day's Ferry Community club hosts an evening at Tuessie hall with playlets and external music. Candy and soda will be sold and a dance follows. Greenleaf's orchestra provides the dance music as the club seeks support for the village electric light campaign.

Weeks Gowen marriage announced in Gardiner

Miss Abby Gowen daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter L Foster of Gardiner wed Merle A Weeks son of Mr and Mrs Walter Weeks of Gardiner on May 27 in Gardiner Rev E E Fisher performed the ceremony attended by the groom's parents The couple reside in Arrowsic after a honeymoon at Maple Retreat Sebasticook and in the Canadian region

Abby Gowen Walter L. Foster Gardiner Merle A. Weeks Walter Weeks E. Fisher Mrs. Weeks Arrowsic Maple Retreat Sebasticook Canadian

Bath visit noted for John Carlton linked to Augusta law firm

John Carlton of Wiscasset, tied to an Augusta law firm, was in Bath on Monday as a business visitor.

John Carlton Wiscasset Augusta Law Bath

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