Society News Notes From Mrs Bates Home Tea
Mrs Thomas Gibbons and her niece Mrs Howard Bates hosted a two hour coffee at Mrs Bates residence on Washington street. Attending were Mrs William S Newell Mrs Harry G Deering Mrs Frank A Givin and Mrs Frederick Griffin. Out of town guests included Miss Mollie Palmer of Allston Massachusetts Mrs Eugene Franks and Mrs William Donovan of New York and Mrs John McInnis of Stroudwater. Mrs Minnie McPherson Washington street left Thursday to visit her sister Mrs George Engleheardt of Salem Massachusetts. Mr and Mrs William Beal of Quincy Massachusetts are at their Quaker Point cottage with Mr Beal returning home and Mrs Beal staying two weeks longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Gibbons
Howard Bates
Bates
Washington Street
William S. Newell
Harry G. Deering
Frank A. Givin
Frederick Griffin
Mollie Palmer
Allston
Mass
Eugene Franks
William Donovan
New York
John McInnis
Stroudwater
Mrs
William Beal
Quincy
Quaker Point
Mr. Beal
Mrs. Beal
Local Families Return from Visits and Vacations
Mrs Ralph G Mann of Linden New Jersey has returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs Frank Dingley of Fisher's Court. Mr and Mrs Rudolph Locke and daughter Sandra of Wollaston Massachusetts have left Mr and Mrs William Beal's cottage at Quaker Point for home. Miss Mollie Palmer of Allston Massachusetts vacationing with her sister Mrs James P Ledyard in Lincoln Street. Mr and Mrs Cyrus W Longley and son Walter of Court Street returned from Boston after attending major league baseball games. The Longleys spent a week in Smithfield prior to Boston. Mr Longley is on annual vacation from Bath Iron Works. Mrs William Hart of Washington Street was admitted for observation at the osteopathic hospital Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph G. Mann
Linden, N. J
Frank Dingley
Fisher's Court
Rudolph Locke
Sandra
Wollaston, Mass
William Beal
Quaker Point
Mollie Palmer
Allston
Mass
James P. Ledyard
Lincoln Street
Cyrus W. Longley
Walter
Court Street
Boston
Smithfield
Longley
Bath Iron Works
New England Summer Travel for Local Residents
Dr William Fradkin travels to Boston to bring home his son Stephen Michael from Beth Israel hospital. Quincy residents Mrs Luke Roy and children return after summer at Five Islands. Barbara and Evelyn Wohlfort of Baltimore visit, Mrs Margaret Monagle of Brookline returns from Fisher's court. Galen C Low and daughter Jean head to Chestnut Hill Boston. Mrs William Vance and son William visit Mrs A George Moses in Corliss street for 10 days then stay in Portland. Larrabee family from Windham Conn visit Aunt Lillian Leonard in Western avenue. Larrabee born Bath, now Connecticut Light and Power district manager. Garcia Steiner of New York City summering at MacMahon Island leaves for Conway NH. Helen Heiner, Grace Starr and others from Butler Pa return from MacMahon Island. Mrs Leslie Whitten of Union NJ returns after 10 days with sister-in-law Mrs Harry Morin and Dr Morin. Mrs Eugene Franks of Kew Gardens NY visits sister-in-law Mrs Owen J Ledyard and Mr Ledyard along with Capt and Mrs H S Kelley in Boston. Philip Stackpole and family depart Campbell's Pond for Whitman MA where Stackpole will join Whitman High faculty teaching mathematics after summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Larrabee
Windham, Conn
Lillian Leonard
Western Avenue
Mr. Larrabee
Bath
The
Connecticut Light and Power Co
Flow er couple welcome daughter at Bath Memorial
Mr and Mrs Raymond Flow er of 645 Middle Street are the parents of a daughter born at Bath Memorial Hospital on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Flower
Middle Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
Wheeler Party Arrives at West Point for Short Stay
The Van Zandt Wheelers and Frederic O. Madson of Sharon Conn arrived Thursday at West Point for a stay of a few days. Mme Wheeler has not occupied her West Point camp since Summer 1941. Other party members include English setters Hooch and Dolly, winners of blue ribbons at the American Kennel Club Show. Miss Margaret Waldo of Warren Mass returned home Monday after a week with Miss Kathleen Harkins on Corliss Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Zandt Wheelers
Frederic O. Madson
Sharon
Conn
West Point
Mme. Wheeler
Wheeler
Hooch
Dolly
American Kennel Club
Margaret Waldo
Warren
Mass
Kathleen Harkins
Corliss Street
Stilphen Family Vacation To Visit Relative In Bath
Mr and Mrs Clyde Stilphen of Richardson street left Saturday to spend a few days with their son William Stilphen and Mrs Stilphen of Weymouth Massachusetts. They are accompanied by grandson Richard Stilphen who has been in Bath for two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Kelley
Capt. Kelley
C. E. Kelley
Washington Street
Boston
Clyde Stilphen
Richardson Street
William Stilphen
Stilphen
Weymouth
Mass
Richard Stilphen
Bath
Mrs Kelly and son travel to visit Lauriston Carle in Saco
Mrs Joseph Kelly and her son William, from High Street, left Saturday to spend the weekend with Mrs Lauriston Carle in Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kelly
William
High Street
Howe Family News from Center Street
Mr and Mrs Charles Howe and Miss Ruth Howe of Center street passed last week at Union. Charles Howe Jr has completed boat training at Sampson New York and has been on leave with his parents. He reports back to Sampson this week for further orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Howe
Ruth Howe
Center Street
Union
S 2
Charles Howe, Jr
Sampson
N. Y
Miss Eleanor Danforth Visits Cousin in Nashua
Miss Eleanor Danforth of High street departed Saturday to spend the weekend with her cousin Mrs. Grahan Snow in Nashua New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Danforth
High Street
Grahan Snow
Nashua
N. H
Social notes from Bath and nearby towns
Miss Agnes B Trowbridge visits Hingham relatives in Bath during convalescence. Richard Jackson heads to Camp Manitou for a week. Mr and Mrs Frank Reynolds and son Thomas spend time with Mrs Reynolds mother in Brookline. David Brownell returns from Milton summer study with Thomas Shaughnessy. Mrs Leslie Wildes visits Philadelphia relatives. Portland visitors include Miss Louise Daley Mrs William Shea Mrs Charles True and Mrs Fred Stover. Gwendolyn Linde visiting Quaker Point from Duxbury. Rev and Mrs Kinney report arrival at Green Lake then Bar Harbor with return end of week. Kinney plans to preach next Sunday. Mrs Blanche Pease visits Thomaston. Charles Jackson and Miriam Smith sail Monhegan trip from Boothbay Harbor on Balmy Days. Loring Brown and Alice Johnson accompany. Mrs Albert Thompson and Mrs Frank Moore attend Wavely Rebekah lodge program in Pittsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Kinney
Beacon Street
Green Lake
Gerald Kinney
Bar Harbor
Kinney
Loring J. Brown
Russell Street
Alice Johnson
Albert Thompson
Frank Moore
Pittsfield
Wavely Rebekah Lodge
Miss Esther Russo Returns From Granit e Street Visit
Miss Esther Russo of Malden Massachusetts returned home Saturday after two months with Mrs Hazel Leeman on Granite Street She was accompanied by Miss Beth Leeman who will stay a week longer with her in Malden
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Russo
Malden
Mass
Hazel Leeman
Granite Street
Beth Leeman
Ministers Arrive for Camp Manitou Session in Washington
Rev. Sidney E. Dee of Middle Street departed last week to serve as an instructor at Camp Manitou in Washington for the upcoming session. Rev. Dr. Rodney W. Roundy of Port trol Church will conduct Sunday morning service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney E. Dee
Middle Street
Camp
Manitou
Washington
Rodney W. Roundy
Porttrol Church
Tardiff and Coombs Voyage to New York City
Lucien Tardiff son of Mr and Mrs Rosario Tardiff of 518 High Street and Kenneth Coombs nephew of Mr and Mrs Loring Bates left Saturday for New York City where they will spend a week with Sgt Rene Normand cousin of Lucien Tardiff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucien Tardiff
Rosario Tardiff
Kenneth Coombs
Loring Bates
New York City
Sgt
Rene Normand
Mrs Higgins Hosts Luncheon and Afternoon at Washington Street
Mrs Charles R Higgins and her sister Mrs Frank Staples hosted a noon luncheon at The Lighthouse on Washington street. Guests then visited Hon Oliver Moses and wife across the street for cards and amusements. Out of town guests included Mrs Norman Rand of Portsmouth and Mrs Hartstrom formerly Helen Beebe from Popham Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Higgins
Frank Staples
Washington Street
Oliver Moses
Norman Rand
Portsmouth
Higgins
Hartstrom
Helen Beebe
Popham Beach
Torrey Family Returns from Ocean Beach Stay
Mrs J Haviland Torrey and her children Margaret Dick Frank and Edward returned to their home on Middle Street after a month at Ocean Beach with Mr Torrey visiting on weekends.
Mrs Gundel Sprains Ankle In Home Accident
Mrs Gladys Gundel of 858 Middle Street slipped on a bolt while walking from the kitchen toward the shed and twisted her cords, spraining her ankle. Her sole witness was her brother, Rev Harold G Holbrook of Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Gundel
Middle Street
Harold G. Holbrook
Cleveland, O
Mrs Lydia Storer Sings at Waldo Parish Service
Mrs Lydia Storer of this city spent the month with her sister in law at West Warren and was the guest soloist at the Waldo Larger Parish morning service at the Baptist church She will sing O Divine Redeemer by Gounod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Storer
West Warren
Waldo Larger
the Baptist Church
Divine Redeemer
Gounod
Howard Hartwell Quietly Plans Day Trip to Rockland
Howard Hartwell of High Street rode the Friday morning train to Rockland with plans to spend the day. He aimed to visit local sights and return by evening, marking a routine excursion for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hartwell
High Street
Rockland
Brother in Boston Arrival News from Overseas Soldier
Mrs Ruth Soule of Mont sweag reports a telephone call from her brother S/Sgt George Ames Jr who has arrived in Boston aboard the SS Wakefield from the European Theater of Operations. He has been overseas ten months and will pass his leave with his parents Mr and Mrs George Ames of Woolwich after arriving next week with his wife traveling from Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Soule
Montsweag
George Ames, Jr
Boston
Wakefield
Sgt. Ames
George Ames
Woolwich
Alabama
Cousins Return Home From Waterville and Fairfield
F Elenwood Cousins of Tower Circle has returned home after spending several days in Waterville and Fairfield. He was away for a short visit and is now back at his residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Elenwood
Tower Circle
Waterville
Fairfield
Trott to Visit Bath From Baltimore Office
Merritt Trott son of Mr and Mrs Wilfrid C Trott of Marshall Avenue former Ferguson Publishing and Advertising Co Baltimore office is visiting Bath and plans to return to Baltimore around Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merritt Trott
Wilfrid C. Trott
Marshall Avenue
Ferguson Publishing and Advertising Co
Baltimore
Bath
Mrs Burton Doughty Visits Damariscot With Daughter Gale
Mrs Burton E Doughty of Oak Street traveled by Friday morning train to Damariscot to spend the day at the home of her daughter Mrs Charles E Gale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton E. Doughty
Oak Street
Damariscotta
Charles E. Gale
Charlotte Cahill Heads to New York for Studio Registration
Charlotte Cahill travels to New York on Saturday with a group including Merline Thompson Madelyn Oliver Chloe Deraps Leatrice Payne Mrs Guy Payne of Edgecomb Mrs Maurice Pye and Norma Pye of Small Point plus Frances Reid of Concord New Hampshire. After Sept 20 her Dancing Studio on Broad Street will open for Sept 29 classes. Cynthia Guay daughter of Mr and Mrs David Guay leaves Friday for Augusta to join her grandmother for a Montreal trip. Mary Nelson of High Street visits New York City and New Jersey for two weeks and will return for Morse High School opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Cahill
New York
Merline Thompson
Madelyn Oliver
Chloe Deraps
Leatrice Payne
Guy Payne
Edgecomb
Maurice Pye
Norma Pye
Small Point
Frances Reid
Concord
N. H
Charlotte
Broad Street
Cynthia Guay
David Guay
Court Street
Augusta
Edith Guay
Montreal
Mary Nelson
Baum Couple Visit Bath Friends From Kittery
Mr and Mrs Arthur E Baum of Kittery former Bath residents spent the weekend in Bath meeting old friends He works at the Kittery Navy yard and previously at Bath Iron Works Also noted is the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Harold Morgan of Denny Road at Bath Memorial Hospital Captain Jesse Levine USA son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Levine of North Street returned to Camp Edwards Massachusetts after a home weekend Mrs William Palmer and daughter Addie of High Street traveled to Portland on Monday by train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur E. Baum
Kittery
Bath
Baum
Solar Lodge
Kittery Navy Yard
Harold Morgan
Denny Road
Bath Memorial Hospital
Jesse Levine
USA
Samuel Levine
North Street
Camp Edwards
Mass
William Palmer
Addie
High Street
Portland
Local Births and Returns Highlight Bath Area
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Moffett at Bath Memorial hospital Sunday morning. Miss Gerda Langbehn daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Langbehn of High street has returned from Central Maine General hospital Lewiston where she trained last summer and will resume University of Maine studies next month. Mr and Mrs Isadore Singer and children Ann and Stephen have returned home at 11 Linden street after a month at Popham Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Moffett
North Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
Gerda Langbehn
Carl Langbehn
High Street
Central Maine General Hospital
Lewiston
University of Maine
Isadore Singer
Ann
Stephen
Linden Street
Popham Beach
Perry couple heads to New York then sea voyage
Mr and Mrs Fred Perry of Willow Street leave on Monday morning by train for New York from which port Mr Perry will sail to sea. Upon the ship leaving Mrs Perry will return home. Mr and Mrs Wendell Stevens of Washington Street are spending a two week outing at a cottage on the New Meadows River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Perry
Willow Street
New York
Mr. Perry
Wendell Stevens
Washington Street
New Meadows River
Weekend visits span military family and Boston ball games
Lieut. Leonard Litchfield USNR and Mrs. Litchfield with their baby spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry E Litchfield on Bath street. Ralph Wright and his son Ralph Jr. from Dummer street visited Boston for ball games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieut
Leonard Litchfield, Usnr
Litchfield
Harry Eitchfield
Bath Street
Ralph Wright
Ralph Jr
Dummer Street
Boston
Miss Beals Returns to Stott Office After Vacation
Miss Flossie M Beals secretary in the office of Dr A A Stott resumed her duties Monday morning after an annual two weeks vacation. Part of the break was spent in Boston and Cliftondale Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flossie M. Beals
A. A. Stott
Boston
Cliftondale
Mass
Harmon Smith Tackles Maine Scout Work in Portland
Harmon Smith of Washington street, Boy Scout Director of Maine, traveled to Portland on Monday morning by train to advance his duties with the scouting organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon Smith
Washington Street
Maine
Portland
Local youths return from camps and trips
Donald F. McRae Jr. has come back from Camp Hinds in Raymond after a two week stay. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Herrick spent summer at their cottage in Southwest Harbor on Mt. Desert and returned home on Cobb Road. Mr. and Mrs. J. Evans of 66 High Street left for New York for a two week vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Simpson, with Mr. Frank Start, visited Manchester on Sunday, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jacquie. Miss Glenda Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Wilson, is spending a week with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John Hunt on Middle Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald F. McRae Jr
Donald F. McRae
Bath Street
Raymond
Horace P. Herrick
Cobb Road
Southwest Harbor
Mt. Desert
Wesley Simpson
Fisher's Court
Frank Start
Wiscasset
Manchester
Jacquie
Glenda Wilson
Chester Wilson
Sebasco
John Hunt
Middle Street
Reunion Brings Shore Leave News From Camp Bradford
Kendall P Lord seaman second class returns to Camp Bradford Virginia after a 15 day leave at his parents home. His wife Myra Plum mer stays with her sister Mrs Albert McMann. They reunite with friends Sgt Warren Bartlett Berlin NH S Sgt Calvin Farnham Woolwich and Cpl Eugene Rice Woolwich who have just come home from Europe. Lord and Farnham were ushers at Bartletts wedding to Shirley M Young in Berlin NH on August 20. Rice served as best man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendall P. Lord
Seaman
Camp Bradford
Virginia
D. Leroy Lord
Myra E. Plummer
New York
Albert McMann
Seaman Lord
Calvin Farnham
Cpl
Eugene Rice
Woolwich
Farnham
Bartlett
Shirley M. Young
Berlin
N. H
Cpl. Rice
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Casey relocate to Goddard home
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Casey of Oliver Street have sold their residence and moved into their newly purchased home on Goddard Street. The move marks their change of address after a recent sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Casey
Oliver Street
Goddard Street
Miss Marion Carter Recovers After Manila Imprisonment
Miss Marion Carter, freed from St Tomas prison in Manila after Japanese occupation, recuperates at her parents Capt. and Mrs. Charles Carter home. Former Bath residents now in Yar mouth, she was Cassie Reed of Woolwich and lived in Manila ten years visiting her brother Commander Worrell Carter USN. She attended Morse High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Carter
St. Tomas
Manila
Charles Carter
Bath
Yarmouth
Carter
Cassie Reed
Woolwich
Worrell Carter
Morse High School
Bowdeinham Man Returns Home From Bath Memorial
Ulric Anctil of Bowdeinham, previously a patient at Bath Memorial Hospital, has returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulric Anctil of
Bowdeinham
Bath Memorial Hospital
Moffitt Announces Birth of Son at Memorial Hospital
Sgt Kenneth Moffitt U S M C and Mrs Moffitt announce the birth of a son at Memorial hospital on Sunday Aug 26 He weighed eight pounds one ounce Mrs Moffitt formerly Miss Lydall E Corliss is residing with her parents Mr and Mrs Harold L Corliss 188 North Street The Set Moffitt is stationed at Dearborn Michigan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Moffitt
Moffitt
Memorial Hospital
Mrs Summerton Visits Roxbury and Relatives
Mrs H W Summerton of Washington street traveled to Roxbury Massachusetts to visit her brother Mr Carl Crossman and his family. Mrs Rena MacLeod and daughter Miss Irma MacLeod of Grand Lake Stream near Calais have returned home after visiting Mrs MacLeod’s daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Roy Akeley of Grove street. They also briefly stopped in Waterville on business during their trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Summerton
Washington Street
Roxbury
Mass
Carl Crossman
Rena MacLeod
Irma MacLeod
Grand Lake Stream
Calais
Mrs Dorr family guests Bowdoinham weekend visit
Mrs Russell Dorr of Heath lane with her two children and sister Mrs Paul Kuta were weekend guests of their mother Mrs Mabel Lancaster in Bowdoinham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Dorr
Heathlane
Paul Kuta
Mabel Lancaster
Bowdoinham
Mrs Beatrice Black Visits Dover Foxcroft Sister
Mrs Beatrice W Black of Grovestreet travels to Dover Foxcroft to visit her sister Mrs Irving Trufant. She is accompanied by sister Mrs Percival Black of Rochester NH who has been visiting at Mrs Black home and will also visit Mrs Trufant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice W. Black
Grovestreet
Dover- Foxcroft
Irving Trufant
Percival Black
Rochester, N. H
Mrs. Black
Mrs. Trufant
Soldier H. T. Stevens Jr. Leaves for Lake Placid
Stated in a local notice Mr. H. T. Stevens Jr. of Middle street, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Stevens, U S Army, has been on furlough after liberation from a German prison camp. He departed Friday for Lake Placid New York for several weeks before a new assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram T. Stevens Jr
U. S. Army
H. T. Stevens
Middle Street
Lake Placid
New York
Linton Robinsons Return From Quebec City Visit
Mr and Mrs Linton Robin son Beacon street and Mrs Roscoe Robinson High street returned Thursday after a short stay in Quebec city. They visited the shrine of St Anne de Beaupre during their trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Robinson
Beacon Street
Roscoe Robinson
High Street
Quebec City
St. Anne de Beaupre
Mr and Mrs Samuel McCormack at Quaker Point Cottage
Mr and Mrs Samuel McCormack and family of Milton spend two weeks at the Prov ington cottage at Quaker Point. Mr McCormack is a contractor and builder at Quincy and Milton and Mrs McCormack is the former Leonice E Wallace of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel McCormack
Milton
Provington
Quaker Point
McCormack
Quincy
Leonice E. Wallace
Mrs Archie Miller of Brighton Mass Seeks Granite Street Visit
Mrs Archie Miller of Brigh ton Massachusetts is spending a few days at her home on Granite street staying with relatives while in town for a short visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Miller
Brighton, Mass
Granite Street
Local families plan trips and returns from Bangor visits
Mr and Mrs John A Greene and relatives from Leonard and Garden streets depart for Pemaquid for a week. Mr and Mrs John Hunt of Middle Street return from Bangor where they visited their daughter and son in law, Mrs Philip Gildart. Elaine Noyes, daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Noyes, visited last week with family joining at a Harpswell camp. Noyes, now a deputy bank examiner for Maine, formerly worked at Bath Trust Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hunt
Middle Street
Bangor
Philip Gildart
Elaine Noyes
Albert S. Noyes
Farmingdale
Harpswell
Mr. Noyes
Maine
Bath Trust Co
Mr and Mrs Green Return From Washington After Sister’s Death
Mr and Mrs Donald Green of High Street came home Sunday evening from Washington where they were summoned by the death of Mrs Alice Dobbins, sister of Mrs Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Green
High Street
Washington
Green
Alice Dobbins
Ste phenson Couple Attends Union Fair on High Street
Dr and Mrs Milton C Ste phenson of High Street attended the Union fair last week. The event showcased local exhibitors and community activities with residents from the district in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton C. Stephenson
High Street
Local visitors to city for Labor Day weekend
Mr and Mrs Arthur Stewart of West Somerville Massachusetts arrive in the city for a weekend visit over Labor Day with Mrs Stewart's mother Mrs Gertrude Stewart of Green Dr and with Mrs Warren Unger of Presque Isle who have come to visit Mrs Unger's parents Mr and Mrs William A Furber of Washington Street and her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Robert A Fletcher of Mechanic Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Stewart
West Somerville
Mass
City
Mr. Stewart
Gertrude Stewart
Greenstreet
Warren Unger
Presque Isle
Social visit noted for three households
Mrs. Elizabeth Oliver of Phippsburg and Mrs. Jennie Oliver of Bedford Street were recent guests for the day of Mrs. Wilfred W. Chaney of Middle town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Oliver
Phippsburg
Jennie Oliver
Bedford Street
Wilfred W. Chaney
Middle Street
Stephens Family Back From Visit With Merrill Kin
George S. Stephens and his daughter Miss Mildred Stephens of Turner have returned home after staying several days with Mr. Stephen’s niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Jason Merrill of Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Stephens
Mildred Stephens
Turner
Mr. Stephen
Jason Merrill
Washington Street
Miss Lois Swett Returns From Visit To Maine And Mass
Miss Lois Swett secretary to the president of Wheaton College has returned to Newton Massachusetts after visiting her sisters Miss Roberta Barker of Summerstreet and Mrs. Martha Bridge of Boothbay Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Swett
Wheaton College
Newton, Mass
Roberta’ Barker
Summerstreet
Martha Bridge
Boothbay Harbor
Mrs Bertrand and Betsy Visit Westbrook Relatives
Mrs. Francis Bertrand and her daughter Betsy of Oliver Street returned from a weekend visit in Westbrook where they stayed as guests of Mr. Bertrand’s sister and brother-in-law Harold and Mrs Burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Bertrand
Betsy
Oliver Street
Westbrook
Mr. Bertrand
Mr. and
Mers
Harold Burns
Miss Rich Returns to Bowdoinham After Visit
Miss Alice Rich arrives back in Bowdoinham after spending two weeks in this city visiting friends and enjoying time with acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Rich
Bowdoinham
Mrs Little and Son Visit Aunt at Brigham’s Cove Cottage
Mrs James Little and her son Gerald of Turner's Court visit Mrs Alice Lancaster of Bath Street at her Brigham's Cove cottage where she is passing the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Little
Gerald
Turner's Court
Alice Lancaster
Bath Street
Brigham's Cove
Wintering Travelers and Local Visits Across States
Mrs Fred Hector and children returned to Fargo North Carolina after spending summer with Mrs John K Jayne in New Canaan Connecticut at Small Point Beach. Pamela Jayne plans to join her mother in San Francisco for part of the winter while Capt Jayne serves at Midway in the Pacific. Arthur Prime and son David of Brooks, and Donald Page with family of Fernald Park Portland returned after visits with Grove Street hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hector
Carolline
Fred Jr
Fargo
N. C
Hector
John K. Jayne
New Canaan
Arthur Prime
David
Brooks
City
John Black
Grove Street
Mrs Sewell Jellett and Bradlee Luncheon Guests in City
Mrs Samuel S. Sewell of Redlands California Robert Jellett of Montreal Canada and Miss Sabra Bradlee of Montclair New Jersey motored from Prouts Neck Monday to this city where they were luncheon guests of Miss Anne Kimball at her home on Lincoln Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel S. Sewell
Redlands
Calif
Robert Jellett
Montreal
Canada
Sabra Bradlee
Montclair
N. J
Prouts Neck
Anne Kimball
Lincoln Street
Miss Mabel Redlon Vacation With Mother At Brigham’s Cove
Miss Mabel Redlon secretary at Central Maine Power Co Augusta spends her annual vacation with her mother Mrs J Albert Redlon of Lemont street and at their Brigham’s Cove cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Redlon
Central Maine Power Co
Augusta
J. Albert Redlon
Lemont Street
Brigham's Cove
Pratts Visit Pratt Family. Son Stationed in Okinawa
Mr and Mrs Arthur L Pratt of North street were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Leo Pratt of Saco formerly of this city. Their son Lieut Leo Pratt Jr USAAF is now stationed at Okinawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Pratt
North Street
Leo Pratt
Saco
This City
Lieut
Leo Pratt, Jr
Okinawa
Bath couple, grandson visit Brighams Cove guests
Mr and Mrs Harold Cutting of Bath street and grandson Master Dean Bertrand of Oliver street spent the weekend at Brigham's Cove as guests of Mrs Alice Lancaster, Cutting's sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Cutting
Bath Street
Dean Bertrand
Oliver Street
Brigham’s Cove
Cutting
Alice Lancaster
Dover-Foxcroft family moves into Oliver Street home
Mr and Mrs Richard Atwood and children Virginia and David relocate to Oliver street Dover-Foxcroft. They leave the Lam bert Park house previously occupied by Mr and Mrs Raymond Small. Atwood serves as manager of the local Newbury store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Atwood
Virginia
David
Dover-Foxcroft
Oliver Street
Raymond Small
Lambert Park
Mr. Atwood
Newbury
Honeymooning Sgt Bartlett Ends Visit at Bedford Street
Sgt Warren Bartlett U S A and Mrs Bartlett of Berlin New Hampshire who have been honeymooning at Cape Cod and Boothbay Harbor were guests Wednesday for the day of their cousins Mr and Mrs Archie Seekins of Bedford street Sgt Bartlett has recently returned from service in Italy and Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Bartlett
Bartlett
Berlin
N. H
Cape Cod
Mass
Boothbay Harbor
Archie L. Seekins
Bedford Street
Sgt
Italy
Germany
Mrs Nellie Milliken Visits Fairfield Family Home
Mrs Nellie Milliken of Fairfield arrives for a visit with her daughter Mrs Harry Knight and her son in law at their home on lower High street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Milliken
Fairfield
Harry Knight
Mr. Knight
Lower High Street
Guest organist fills Beacon Street church service
James A. McLellan served as guest organist at First Baptist Church for the 7 30 oclock Sunday evening service in place of Raymond Cummings who was out of the city Rev Dr D Leigh Colvin delivered the sermon Mr and Mrs Frank Ledaman of Greenwich Conn are passing two weeks with Mrs Stanley Hutchins at her cottage at Meadowbrook
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. McLellan
Beacon Street Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Raymond Cummings
D. Leigh Colvin
Frank Ledaman
Greenwich, Conn
Stanley Hutchins
Meadowbrook
Visitation of Lieut Archibald M Main Jr and Family
Lieut jg Archibald M Main Jr USN R and Mrs Main with daughters Eleanor and Beatrice are visiting Lieut Main’s parents at their Birch Point summer home. Lieut Main is stationed in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald M. Main, Jr
Main
Eleanor
Beatrice
Washington, D. C
Lieut. Main
Archibald M. Main
Birch Point
Lieut
Week end guests at Meadowbrook cottage in Winchester
Mr and Mrs William Grevers of Winchester Mass summering at Meadowbrook cottage hosted weekend guests Mr and Mrs Roland Bachman of Greenwich Conn and their son Lieut John Bachman and Mrs Bachman of Sanford Lieut John R Newell USNR has returned to Washington DC after a weekend leave with his parents Mr and Mrs William S Newell of Washington Mrs Carlton Andrews and son Richard of Bonnie Brook East Brunswick Mrs Charles Messenger and Miss Jerry Discoll of this city spent Monday at Old Orchard Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Grevers
Winchester
Mass
Meadowbrook
Roland Bachman
Greenwich, Conn
Lieut
John Bachman
Bachman
Sanford
John R. Newell
Washington, D. C
William S. Newell
Washington Street
Carlton Andrews
Richard
Bonnie Brook
East Brunswick
Charles Messenger
Jerry Discoll
City
Old Orchard Beach
Akeley Family Return From Bar Harbor Visit
Mr and Mrs Roy Akeley and their son Wayne of Grove street have come back home after spending several days at their former Bar Harbor residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Akeley
Wayne
Grove Street
Bar Harbor
Mrs Gainsley Visits Family in Sagadahoc Ferry Region
Mrs Emily Gainsley of Elm wood Place Woolwich travels to see her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Clifton Gainsley aboard the Wellington at Sagadahoc Ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Gainsley
Elmwood Place
Woolwich
Clifton Gainsley
Wellington, Sagadahoc
Arnon Harding Dies. Portland Burial Set
Arnon Harding and Mr and Mrs George Graffam of this city passed Monday in Portland. The families announced funeral arrangements to be held locally with burial in Portland after the death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnon Harding
George Graffam
Portland
Graffams Return From Quebec Trip Reflect Vacation Layoff
Mr and Mrs George Graffam of Elm street return from a Quebec trip visiting points of interest en route. Mr Graffam has been on vacation from Bath Iron Works duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Graffam
Elm Street
Quebec
Graffam
Bath Iron Works
Mrs Schulze Guest Tuesday at Coffee
Mrs. William S. Newell hosted a Tuesday afternoon coffee at 1080 Washington Street for Mrs. William Schulze of this city. Schulze, a former WAC, recently returned from California. a Bath Iron Works ship was named for her son, who was killed in action. Over 100 guests attended with out of town visitors from Washington and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Newell
Bath Iron Works
Washington Street
William Schulze
Schulze
WAC
California
New England Shipbuilding Corp
Archibald M. Main, Jr
Washington, D. C
Robert Shaw
Pelham Manor
N. Y
Andrew Sides
South Portland
Walter Green
Reed
Col. Reed
Parker
Commander Parker
Portland
Past Ladies' Club Meets Monday Night
Past Ladies club of Myrtle Lodge of Odd Ladies met Monday at Mrs. Chaney's Middle Street home. President Mrs. Sadie Davis led reports and plan for Oct 22 at Mrs. Savage's Winter Street. Co host Mrs. Pearl Campbell served. prizes awarded in flinch to Mrs. Margaret Nelson and consolation to Mrs. Sadie Savage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Lodge
Odd Ladies
Wilfred W. Chaney
Middle Street
Lucy Perry
Sadie Davis
Sadie Savage
Winter Street
Pearl Campbell
Perry
Chaney
Flinch
Margaret Nelson
Nellie Hunt
Annie Oliver
Lucelia Blake
Frances Clark
Jennie Oliver
Eva Atwood
Gertrude Stewart
Annie Lemont
Clark
Lemont
Maine Casualties List Revised Wounded and Dead
Army casualties include Earl G Henderson Sgt friend of Miss Virginia H Scott of Biddeford and Alfred A Duplessis Pfc son of Mrs Jane Duplessis of Old Town Navy death confirms Fredrich John Michelson machinist’s mate USNR previously listed as missing Wife Pauline Margaret Michelsen of Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Henderson
Earl G
Virginia H. Scott
Prospect Street
Biddeford
Duplessis
Alfred A
Jane Duplessis
S. Water Street
Old Town
Michelson
Fredrich John
S Mateh
USNR
Pauline Margaret Michelsen
Bracket Street
Portland
Pine Tree Camp Closes Season Highlights Garden Produce
Campers from across Maine praised the Pine Tree Camp garden which feeds meals and provides surplus beans canned for next summer. The Pine Tree Society plans follow up with campers after they return home as part of a broader effort to aid handicapped children in becoming self supporting and respected citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Tree Camp
Maine
Pine Tree Society
Marne
Mrs Nellie Savage Improves After Months at Sagada
Mrs Nellie Savage of Sagada hoe Ferry has been confined to bed with illness for months but is much improved and now able to be up and about her home again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Savage
Sagadahoe Ferry
Bath Boy Scouts Attend Banquet
Bath Boy Scouts from Camp William Hinds attended a farewell banquet in the dining hall on Saturday night. James Dempsey served as master of ceremonies guiding a lively program of stunts songs and fare well speeches. Gift presentations and a summer photo show by Uncle Puff Perry capped the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
William Hinds
James Dempsey
Camp
Boone
Puff” Perry
Doc” Weymouth
George Dole
Richard Gross
Robert Jackson
Donald MacRae
William Donnell
Franklin MacNeil
John McPhee
James
Edmund Arsenault
Dean Leavitt
William Pomeroy
Arthur Berry
Cecil Fullerton
Byrd
Rat control agents visit Bath to inspect dumps
Charles C. Scott Jr from Massachusetts Carl Percy of New York and Edmund N Socee of New Hampshire and Maine from the Rodent Control Region 5 U S Dept of the Interior visited Bath Monday morning They inspected the old city dump found it clear of rats the new dump created this Spring showed signs of rats They recommended burning loose rubbish in the old dump and on October 1 poisoning will treat that area and the area around the city barn They visited the new North End dump praised Bath as having one of the finest sanitary fill dumps in New England They noted future rubbish care and praised a local restaurant rat proofing and vermin elimination Inspectors observed Center street buildings and advised owners on rat proofing New owners intend improvements once carpenters are available Officials noted Bath lacks building ordinances to address existing conditions on Center street Sotec will return October 1 for the second extermination dosage and another inspection of rebuilding sites Officials approved recent health ordinances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Scott, Jr
Massachusetts
Carl Percy
New York
Edmund N. Socee
New Hampshire
Maine
U. S. Dept. of the Interior
Bath
Old City
North End
Scott
New England States
Center Street
City of Bath
Sotec
Bath Boy Aboard the U S S Missouri
Owen Clayton Richards of 593 Washington Street, a Seaman First Class in the U S Navy, will be aboard the U S S Missouri when Japan signs the final surrender papers. He has served since July 1944, with the Third Fleet in the Pacific, after training at Sampson and Newport and attending Morse High before enlisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Clayton Richards
U. S.N
Owen Richards
Washington Street
U. S. S. Missouri
Richards
Missouri
Third Fleet
Pacific
Naval Training Station
Sampson
N. Y
Newport
R. I
Morse High
Bertrand family guests return from New England weekend
Mr and Mrs George Bertrand of 722 High street and Mr Bertrand s sister Mrs Marguerite Doherty of Stratton NH have returned from a weekend visit in Dexter and Pittsfield. They were guests of Mr Bertrand s son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Jerns Bertrand while in Pittsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bertrand
High Street
Mr. Bertrand
Marguerite Doherty
Stratton, N. H
Dexter
Pittsfield
Jerns Bertrand
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Minnie McPherson
Eorge Engleheardt
Salem
William Hart
Osteopathic Hospital
William Fradkin
Stephen Michael
Beth Israel Hospital
Luke Roy
Tommy
Miriam
Five Islands
Barbara
Evelyn Wohlfort
Harry Comeau
Margaret Monagle
Brookline
Galen C. Low
Jean
Low
Edward Hartwell
Charles C. Low
Chestnut Hill
William Vance
A. George Moses
Helen Heiner
Grace Starr
George Dellich
Catherine Dellich
Butler, Pa
MacMahan Island
Leslie Whitten
Harry Morin
Morin
Kew Gardens
S. 1
Owen J. Ledyard
Mr. Ledyard
Philip Stackpole
Campbell’s Pond
Whitman, Mass
Stackpole
Whitman High School
Swansea
Agnes B. Trowbridge
Hingham
Henry O. Trowbridge
Andens Road
Richard Jackson
Karcher S. Jackson
Camp Manitou
Congregational Young People’s Camp
Frank Reynolds
Thomas
Reynold
Thomas Reynolds
Upper Washington Street
David Brownell
Robert L. Brownell
Smith School
Thomas Shaughnessy
West Newton
Leslie Wildes
Philadelphia
Penna
Bina Staples
Louise Daley
William Shea
Charles True
Weeks Street
Fred Stover
Gwendolyn Linde
Duxbury, Mass
Gwendolyn Elizabeth Coffin
Blanche Pease
Thomaston
Charles T. Jackson
South Street
Miriam Smith
Windsor, Conn
Monhegan
Oliver Brown
Maynard Brown
Percy Low
Ellen
John A. Greene
Helen
Leonard Court
Clinton V. Owen
Peter
Sue Ellen
Garden Street
Pemaquid
Donald Page
Donald Merrill Page
Fernald Park
Mrs. Schulze
Mrs. Chaney
Bath Boy Scouts
Bath Boy
U.S.S. Missouri
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