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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1928

Page

5

Bath area social news notes multiple marriages births and visits

Announcements from Bath recount the wedding of Thomas Hyde Dole and Miriam Hawkins in Wilmington with immediate family present. Numerous Thanksgiving visits and gatherings in Bath feature locals and visitors from Portland Brunswick and New York with engagements births and travel plans including Bath residents visiting relatives in Massachusetts and New York.

Bath and area residents return, travel, and family news

Leroy Shea resumes duties at General Electric in Lynn Massachusetts after a three month leave spent largely on a Hollywood trip with wife and daughter. Holiday travels include Mr and Mrs Oliver Moses and Miss Clemence Baker visiting relatives in New York, Portland and Bath. A nine pound son was born to Mr and Mrs Glendon Brewster of Hartford. Birth, travel, illness, and social visits feature in Bath Maine area society notes.

William D. Rich High Street General Electric Co Lynn Mass Fred Perry Amos F. Perry Ralph J. Mahoney Maine Eye & Ear Infirmary Portland Perry Clemence Baker New York Bath Laura Appleton Mrs. Appleton Glendon Brewster Hartford Conn Thomas Brewster Richard Jenkins Joseph Jenkins Middle Street Arline Lakin Casco Brunswick Henry T. B. Leeman Township Leeman Frank Rowe Bangor

Two Bath men trek across country to Australia via Hawaii

Percy R. Low of Bath and Henry Davies of Augusta are hiking across the United States. They left Bath October 20 by train to North Conway and journeyed through New York State Pennsylvania Washington Richmond and counties to West Virginia Kentucky and Missouri. They expect to ride 200 miles at times and may travel by rail or bus from Kansas to Southern California. After several weeks in California they plan to sail to Honolulu and then Australia. Both are healthy and enjoying the trip.

Percy R. Low Henry Davies Augusta Western Bath North Conway New York State Pennsylvania Washington Richmond West Virginia Kentucky Missouri Kansas California Honolulu Australia

Bath notes include school board nomination and weather outlook

In Bath and Fall River updates, Margaret Howarth wins a preliminary school board nomination for a two year term with Dec. 18 election day pending. Bath plans delays to audiometer arrival due to small pox and mail restrictions during quarantine.

Margaret I. Howarth Fall River Mass Howarth Margaret Kateon Bath R. C. McFadden Owen

Probate Court Handles Wills and Administrations in Sagadahoc

Sagadahoc county probate court during December term under Judge Walter S. Glidden dealt with numerous matters. The docket included probate petitions for estates from Boston Richmond Bath Topsham and Portland area, appointments of executors and administrators, bonds and inventories, account approvals, inheritance tax actions, and changes of name for several residents.

Walter S. Glidden Sagadahoc County Alice J. Adams Boston Mass Alice T. Alexander Nelson D. Thurlow Richmond Alice A. Thurlow Oscar C. Smith Eva P. Smith Topsham Marjorie Cotton Sherman Denham Abbie L. Denham Mahlon Day Bath Harry W. Thebeau Herbert W. Cutting Phippsburg Annie B. Cutting Paul R. Given Alice M. Given Frederick B. Percy Brookline Elinor B. Percy Karlston G Percy William F. Mitchel James E. Mitchell Herbert L. Sidelinger Mobile Ala Manfred E. Sidelinger Julia A. Wallace Nellie M. Card Silas J. Baker Walter M. Sanborn Isabella Stewart Edwin R. Stewart Laura D. Mason Florence M. Robinson Etta M Etta M. Gaspey Lizzie H. Caswell Ernest A. Frazier Emma Gertrude Savage Jennie Gertrude Silsby Bartholomew O'Donnell Mary O’donnell George L. Quint George H. Cummings Freeport J. Melvin Hartford Georgetown Alton P. Reed Lillian H. Deering Lulu D. Atkins Guardian Araminta C. White Araminta P. Cain Blanche Edna Wilson Blanche Edna Dodge

Prayers Held for James M. Fowle in Arlington

Prayers were said at a graveside service in Oak Grove for James M. Fowle 81 of Lynn Mass died Wednesday in Arlington Mass at his nephew Kelvin Dunton's home. Fowle born in Westport lived in Bath with relatives then worked as a factory superintendent. He leaves a brother Irvine M. Fowle of Bowdonham and sister Mrs. Kate Smith of Auburn plus several nephews and nieces.

Oak Grove Howard D. Spoerl Universalist Church James M. Fowle Lynn Mass Arlington Kelvin Dunton Myr. Fowle Westport Bath G Co. G Julia Newcomb Irvine M. Fowle Bowdeinham Kate Smith Auburn

Nickerson Deering Nuptials in Bath on Thanksgiving Day

Miss Lillian H. Deering, daughter of Mrs. Lulu M. Atkins of 658 Washington Street, wed H. Earl Nickerson at Winter Street manse at 4 p.m. Rev. Edwin D. Hardin officiated the double ring ceremony. Attendants were Miss Carolyn Footer and Lawrence Lord of Bath. The couple plans a Boston and Gloucester honeymoon before living with the bride’s mother. Nickerson is a Morse High School graduate. Deering is from the class of 1931. Nickerson is the son of Herbert S. Nickerson of Gloucester.

Lillian H. Deering Lulu M. Atkins Washington Street H. Earl Nickerson Winter Street Edwin D. Hardin Carolyn Footer Lawrence Lord Bath Boston Gloucester Maas Morse High School Nickerson Herbert S. Nickerson Mass

Economy Tips Rosewood Moonshine Denatured as Anti-freeze

Polk county officials seized 2000 gallons of moonshine and denatured it with kerosene to be sold as anti-freeze solution for motor cars. The action aimed to curb illegal liquor while repurposing the confiscated stock for vehicle use.

Rosewood Minn Polk County

Bandits Escape Ohio Post Office With 40000 Dollars Last Week

Robbers struck an Ohio post office last week and made off with forty thousand dollars in cash. Authorities continue to investigate the heist and review security footage for leads.

Bandits Ohio P. O

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Thomas Hyde Dole George Henry Dole Wilmington Del Miriam H. Hawkins William E. Hawkins Mrs. Dole New York City Mr. Dole Albert B Charles W. Leavitt, Jr Dudley Howard Leavitt William M. Congdon Bruce Street Ella Margaret Ralph E. Wright Miss Congdon Shaw’s Genesta Chapter O.F.S Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge Wright Roland Smith Post, A.L Miriam Kimball Langdon T.thaxter Thaxter Wheelock Whitney St. Cloud Benjamin Sanderson Porpooduck Club A. Davis of Sebasco J. C. Herlyck Dike Road James McNeil Portsmouth N. H J. W. McNeil Arline Jack Edward McNeil J. McNeil Bruce H. M. White Charles T William John Stewart Newark N. J Thomas B. Stewart Charles Ford Motor Co Richard Angus Jack Leutritz Angus Leutriz John Footer South Street Mr. Leuriz Bowdoin College Rupert H. Baxter S. W. Barnes Russell Street Mary G. Maynard Pierce & Hartung Boothbay Harbor Crowell & Thurlow Carl Dunham Marilla Davis Ruth Leona Muckler Dorchester Davis Lucy Chase Will T. Marr Roy P. Marr Charles Smith Arthur K. Purington Edward T. Putnam Meriden William Lundrigan Pearl Street William Hill Somerville Reynold McCutcheon J. R. Andrews Edwin R. Andrews Frederick Richard Frederick L. Andrews Washington Stret Amory Houghton, Jr Charlotte I. Meeker Edward J. McMann Arthur Bowker Virginia Mae Springfield Mr. Bowker Frank Bowker Pine Street J. Elliot Carlton Wiscasset Harvey Hartleb Wentworth Institute Mrs Henry Hartleb Lincoln Street John Besaw of Gardiner Arthur S. Pepper Lewis Pepper Malden, Mass Hiram A Tobey Edward Lennon Cambridge, Mass George Levyn Burlington, Vt McClintic-Marshall Co Chester Kingsley Virginia Cobb Road Eben J. Marston Elwood Toothaker University of Maine Charlies Toothaker North Street Percival P. Baxter James Tomlinson Fellows White James White Kenneth MacInwire Moatsweag Bruce White Alden Smith Lydia Mary Gibbons Clarence W. Morse Clare Coombs Harry Tucker Stella Bowden Cleveland B. Swett Edgecomb Marshall Allen Raymond Court St. Petersburg Fla FE. J. Bachelder Mason Lemont Waterbury, Conn Howard Hill Saco Frank G. Reed Mechanic Street Hill Page Jewelry Store Donald David Hester Rose Brooks Charles A. Harriman Fred P. Shaw Massachusetts Harriman John B. Crosby Allston Shaw R. E. Dean John McLaughlin Bedford Street Norma Ralph MacDonald Charles MacDonald Oak Street John J. Keegan Thomas Lundrigan Willow Street Herman Stover Martha FE. Lewis Charlotte Wyman Rochester N. Y Arthur Allen Malden Katherine Larrabee Earl Larrabee Lucinda Hatch Elizabeth Moses Barrett C. Nichols Deborah Morton Westbrook Seminary William P. McGray Damariscotta F. B. Nichols Alice Hartnett Worthen E. Brown Beverly Brown R. J. M. Steussy Norma Jean Robert L. Brownell Weymouth Frederick Burnett H. D. Maxwell Gertrude Edward B. Smith Charles F. Hathaway Cambridge Harry W. Tucker Forrest Higgins Armour & Co Roscoe Higgins York Street Weston L. Bonney Dean Hebron Sanitorium Clarence Eaton Hebron Academy Sidney L. Eaton Clarence Clark Walter Anliker, Jr Walter Anliker Langdon T. Thaxter Marjorie Milton S. Kimball Mary Albert H. Shaw Walter Bowker Frank M. Bowker Edmund P. Briggs Louise William V. Percy Arthur W. Bowker Springfield, Mass Louis Polakowich Donald Skillings Henry A. Magson Green Street Philadelphia Haddonfield John S. Boyd Elizabeth Hunt Miss Elizabeth Hunt United States Navy Joseph H. Hines U. S. Navy Hines Copper Smith San Diego Calif Margaret E. Mitchell Dummer Street Charles C. Toothaker Elwood Helen Conley Joseph T. Sewall Mr. Sewall Mark W. Sewall Donald S. Sewall Mark William Rich Cath Winfield Wright Bertha M. Soule Robert B. Haskell Grove Street Haskell Percy Rolfe Wallace Plant Fred H. Cary East Brunswick Fred C. Potter Quincy Helen V. Downing City Hospital White Plains Emery L. Wing Allen Morse Fred A. Fuller Andrews Road Elsie Burkhard Hortense Bryant Marcia Richardson Garden Street Hartley C. Baxter John L. Baxter A. B. Holmes A. E. Morrell W. H. Mills Dover Ralph R. Pitman Annie Torrey Harold Brown Perry Thompson Elm Street Frostina Marston Ray Marston Henry C. Wright Ernest Fulton Dorothea East Braintree Curtis Cora May Pearson Washington and Pine Streets Eva Sanford Edna Columbus Palm Beach Frank Bailey Jordan Wright Maurice Hathorne Woolwich Chestnut Street Catherine Beebee Hyde Park, Mass Beebec Cottage Kennebec George M. Stinson Woolwigh Sagai@ahoc county Mildred Chase Marjorie Mae Chase Mae Chase Howard P. Hill Leroy Shea Center Street Oliver Moses Washton Street John Beesaw Jane Hutchins of Freeman Trott Charles Randall Clara Farrin Elizabeth Wright Christine Burns Miss Wright Wilson Wright Bates College L. A. O'Brien Charles MacDonald, Jr Boston University Elsie Hamilton Arthur Brown Morse High Archie Seekins Ralph Seekins James Miller Charles Miller Harold M. Sewall Walter E. Edge, Jr Arthur Sewall Loyall F. Sewall Baltimore John W. Williams Frank Scott Biddeford John C. Wright Marshall Avenue N. Gratz Jackson Shaw Street Laton Jackson Margaret Anita Thomaston Kareher S. Jackson Othel Blake Joseph Blake Lee Abbott Zephie Abbott Rose Street Winfield L. Ham Lewiston Raymond Stevens Henry Moriarty Elbert D. Hayford Alpheus Purington Parker Head Jersey City Edith Newman Daniel L. Doherty Syracuse School Street Clarence A. Peaslee Fred D. Hill Carl C. Anderson Elizabeth Charles C. Anderson John G. Haskell Fairfield Keyes Fibre Co William R. Freeman William R., Jr M. Langdon Hill Raymond Cunningham Hyannis Julia Cunningham Cobbroad Eugene M. Desmond Anne Elizabeth Roscoe Shaw John J. Desmond William D. Sewall Stone House Alfred Rowe Clayton Mary Bates Rosina Bates Bay Path Institute John L. Bates Harriet Johnson Catherine P. Johnson Frederick H. Kimball Emma Small Donald Preble Frank W. Preble Cherry Street Francis Hill Harriet Jackson Eastman Harold Adams Belfast Adams William Adams Western Avenue Ralph G. Stetson William Worden Belmont, Mass Harry E. Stetson Roland F. Hill Jane Killian Belvidere Jacob Killian Mr. Houghton Amory Houghton William Fraser James H. Ames Marcia Moulton Mary Paine Clarence E. Johnson John Wishart Charles W. Bliss Isaac Coombe Hector Miller Engine 4 Shore Acres Simon N. A. Fuller George C. Fuller A. M. Spear George C. Puller Spear Arthur J. Dunton Edward W. Bridgham Simon Fuller George Fuller John Clifford Clifford and Clifford Maine Public Health Association Frank B. Nichols Seth S. Mullin Clinton D. Wilson Eugene Desmond Sam Morrell Stevedores Cohansy Edward W. Larrabee Forest Avenue Bridge-Merrill, Inc Coast Guard Ossipee Nickerson-Deering
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