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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1953

Page

5

Family Christmas Gatherings Mentioned Across Area

Hon and Mrs Arthur Sewall host a family Christmas day with guests from Newports Goshen and Boston. Birth announced for Charles Michael Robertson on Dec 15. George Dole, studying at Oxford, returns from Kanav trip and plans to visit Oxford track team. Various locals travel for holidays, including the Wetherbee family to Greenwood and the Trott family to Sagadahoc Ferry, with others visiting Salem Bett places.

Arthur Sewall Tone House Farm Ive Mon

Couture of Bishwed ghingites TM at the th.

Couture of Bishwed ghingites TM at the th is having two weeks vacation. The company with Charles Cummings in Concord New Hampshire attended a car auction. Ernest Haskell traveling from Bath to Litchfield Connecticut for holidays with relatives. The McFadden family hosts open house and eggnog on Christmas Eve at 1023 Middle Street. Barbara Madden returns home for the holiday weekend from a Boston bank job.

Couture of Bishwedghingites Iron Works Charles Cummings Concord N. H Roscoe P. McFadden Middle Street George A. McFadden Winchester Mass R. Clinton McFadden Bath

Mr and Mrs McIntosh Visit Chapel Hill Family

Mr and Mrs Roland D McIntosh and daughters Linda and Gail of 99 North Street travel this evening to Chapel Hill North Carolina to spend Christmas with Professor and Mrs Peter Phialas and family. They will be overnight guests Saturday with Mr and Mrs Duncan McIntosh of Reading Massachusetts.

Roland D. McIntosh Linda Gail North Street Chapel Hill N. C Peter Phialas Mr. McIntosh Duncan McIntosh Reading Mass

Castine Couple Guests Daughter And Son In Law

Mr and Mrs Wesley Simpson from Castine visit their daughter and her husband Mr and Mrs Emery Witham for a few days in town.

Wesley Simpson Castine Emery Witham

Recent guests of McLeod Port Meadowway hosts

Recent guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Merchant at 40 Meadowway McLeod Port and Mr and Mrs Harold Buzzell of Amenia New York were noted in a local social item noting hospitality and visits from out of town.

Fred Merchant Meadowway, McLeod of Port Harold Buzzell Amenia, N.Y

Miss Almedy Genthner at Mercy Hospital Port and

Miss Almedy Genthner of the Hyde Windlass Co office force is a surgical patient at Mercy Hospital in Port and.

Miss Almedy Genthner Hyde Windlass Co Mercy Hospital Portand

Friends of Walter Reid Convalescing in Brunswick Home

Walter Reid of Georgetown is convalescing at Mr. and Mrs. Guy Lewis home on Pleasant street Brunswick after illness that kept him at Maine General Hospital Portland Reid donated Reid State Park. Mrs Chester Clement of 706 Washington street returned Friday from Memorial hospital where she had been a medical patient for over seven weeks.

Walter Reid Georgetown Guy Lewis Pleasant Street Brunswick Maine General Hospital Portland Reid Reid State Park Chester Clement Washington Street Memorial Hospital

Freeport High School appoints Francis S. Perry principal

Francis S. Perry of Freeport, long acting principal, becomes Freeport High School principal. A Bath native, Bowdoin graduate, WWII Navy nurse force veteran, he and wife Margaret Powers Perry recently bought a Freeport home. Also noted are holiday visits, hospital news, and local travel plans among Bath residents.

Francis S. Perry Freeport Bath William B. Perry Agnes Perry Crescent Street Freeport High School Perry Morse High Bowdoin College Margaret Powers Topsham

Miss Anne Jewett to spend Christmas weekend in Pittsfield

Miss Anne Jewett daughter of Mr and Mrs Brian M Jewett of Day's Ferry will pass the Christmas week end in Pittsfield with her sister and husband Mr and Mrs Lawrence J Murrell and family Commander and Mrs Charles R Norris and three children Charles Jr Dicky and Stephen left Friday for Newport R I where Commander Norris ship is stationed Mrs Norris and children have been living at the home of her aunt Mrs Carroll Watson 937 Washington street for the last three months

David Rich Washington Street Paterson N. J David Rich, Jr Mrs. Jones Margaret Rich Thomas O., Jr Washington, D. C Brian M. Jewett Day's Ferry John D. McNeish, Jr Wellesley Mass George Burgon Jane Trott Boston Milton Nie Bret Trott Hett Anne Jewett Bath Iron Works Pittsfield Lawrence J. Murrell Charles R. Norris Charles, Jr Dicky Stephen Newport R. I Norris Zaidee Demers Harold Miller Bridge Street Warner Robin, Ga Lewis Cobb Seth Mullin John Parker Allan Spear Anne Kimball Gardiner Barrows Louis O. Barrows Maine

Bath area notes on workers and families

Larry Boardman of Floral street, a Recreation Commission member in Bath, is on vacation from Bath Iron Works where he works in the carpenter shop. Frank Kenyon of the pneumatic air gang at Bath Iron Works is also on two weeks’ vacation. Mrs. Mary Stover and her daughters Judy and Thelma of Freeport street visited Bowdoin with Mrs. Ralph M. Card and family. Paul B. Wilson has returned to his Bedford road home from Memorial hospital after more than a week’s stay for surgery on his right hand and wrist and will not resume Bath Iron Works drafting duties until fully recovered. Nicholas Sewall, son of Ex-Gov. Sumner Sewall, is vacationing at the University.

George Dole Oxford University England Kan Av Oxford Dole Eng George A. Dole Middle Street Richard J. Schaper Winter Street Congregational Church Water S. Swisher Dorothy Shea Larry Boardman Floral Street Recreation Commission of Bath Bath Iron Works Frank Kenyon Pneumatic Air Gang Mary Stover Judy Thelma Freemont Street Ralph M. Card Bowdoin Paul B. Wilson Bedford Road Memorial Hospital John Gillespie Washington Street

Kakoses announce birth of daughter Lani Theodora Kakos

Mr and Mrs Nicholas Kakos of Washburn Street announce the birth of a daughter on December 12 Her name is Lani Theodora Kakos She weighed seven pounds one ounce at birth Mrs Kakos nee Jances Young is the daughter of Mrs Morton Young of 23 Cobb Road

Nicholas Kakos Washburn Street Lani Theodora Kakos Kakos Jances Young Morton Young Cobb Road

Wold Birth Announcement for Diane Ellen at Maine General

Mr and Mrs Lawrence E Wold of 928 Middle Street announce the birth of a daughter Diane Ellen on December 18 at Maine General Hospital Portland. The 9 pound 2 ounce baby is the child of Judith Ann Sargent, wife of Lawrence, and is residing with her husband’s family while he serves at sea.

Lawrence E. Wold Middle Street Maine General Hospital Portland Diane Ellen Wold Judith Ann Sargent George E. Sargent Leslie J. Wold Court Street

Hebron Academy student visits family in North Bath

Archie Gillies a Hebron Academy student arrived Saturday to spend vacation with his parents Mr. and Mrs. James A. Gillies Jr in North Bath.

Archie Gillies Hebron Academy James A. Gillies, Jr North Bath

Baby Stuart William Is Born in South Portland

Mr and Mrs James MacKenzie of South Portland welcome their third son born December 14 weighing six pounds and one ounce. The baby is named Stuart William. Mrs MacKenzie is Judith Dennison daughter of Mr and Mrs William W Dennison of 49 Green Street.

James MacKenzie South Portland Stuart William MacKenzie Judith Dennison William W.W. Dennison Green Street

Gould Academy Student Holiday Visit to Lincoln Home

William Gove of Gould Academy Bethel is spending the holidays with his friends Mr and Mrs Kenneth at the Red House in Lincoln.

William Gove Gould Academy Bethel Kenneth Ve Red House Lincoln

Gillies Family Visits Grandmother in New Haven

Bruce Gillies on vacation from Coven University Northfield Vermont visits grandmother in New Haven Connecticut. He arrived midweek to spend the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs James A Gillies Jr of North Bath.

Ashi Raymond Wallace Madison Bruce Gillies Coven University Northfield James A. Gillies New Haven Conn James A. Gillies, Jr North Bath

Mrs Wallace Sheldon Omitted From Anniversary Greeting

Mrs Wallace Sheldon was inadvertently left out as assisting in greeting guests at the 50th wedding anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs William Sheldon held on Wednesday.

Wallace Sheldon Mrs William Sheldon

Bath Area Social Notes and Visits Highlight Week

Mrs. Zaidee Demers travels to Warner Robins Georgia to visit daughter and husband Lewis Cobb. Locals attend Christmas open houses for Barrows Fund. several residents visit Gardiner. Farther entries include military, business, and family news across Bath and nearby towns.

Woolwich student singer shines in Boston holiday events

Brigitte von Huene of River Road Woolwich who sang with the Glee Club at a Bowdoin College Handel Messiah performance is among Wheelock College students prominent in pre Christmas activities in Boston. Mr and Mrs Fred Merchant spent Saturday in Camden as guests of their son Frederick G Merchant and friends.

Brigitte von Huene River Road Woolwich Glee Club Bowdoin College Wheelock College Boston Fred Merchant Camden Frederick G. Merchant

Drake Family Plans Berwyn Holiday Visit

Mr and Mrs William P Drake and four children Jimmy Molly Ann and Sally of Berwyn Pa will arrive Sunday to pass the holidays with Mr Drake s mother Mrs Frederick E Drake at 1002 Washington Street.

William P. Drake Jimmy Molly Ann Sally Berwyn Mr. Drake Frederick E. Drake Washington Street

Libbys Attend Genesta Chapter Christmas Party

Dr and Mrs Raymond Libby of Richmond visited Friday evening to attend the Genesta Chapter Christmas party at the Masonic Temple.

Raymond Libby Richmond Genesta Masonic Temple

Vacation Visit Ties Gaudreaux and Perry Family Lines

Master Arthur Gaudred and family from Bath plan Christmas in South Portland with Sgt Edward Gaudreau and wife. They will host their grandson Edward L. Gaudreau III for a second week of vacation. Mrs Adeline Porter of MaldenMass will join daughter and soninlaw Arthur Perry in Bridgeport for Christmas and New Year.

Arthur Gaudred Ava L. Gaudreau, Jr South Edward Gaudreau Upper Washing Street South Portland Arthur Bath

Ada Pratt to Visit Norway for Holidays

Mrs Ada Pratt of Washington street leaves Friday for Norway to visit her step granddaughter Mrs Rogers during the holiday. Roger V Snow of Falmouth Foreside and Otis C Williams of Portland were guests of Mr and Mrs Robert M Huse of 11 Heath Lane. Snow recently bought the Westbrook American weekly. Mrs George Adams of Russell street, ill, entered Memorial hospital Saturday evening as a medical patient.

Archie L. Seekins Judy Portland Seekins Carleton W. Lowell Bedford Street Mr. Seekins Ralph Seekins Washington Street Ada Pratt Norway Mrs. Rogers Roger V. Snow Falmouth Otis C. Williams Robert M. Huse Heath Lane Mr. Snow Westbrook American George Adams Russell Street Memorial Hospital

Student Miss Carol Musk to vacation with apes in Northampton

Miss Carol Musk a Smith College student Northampton Mass will arrive Friday to spend vacation with her apes Mr and Mrs George H Musk of 1043 Washington Street Mr and Mrs Roland Eaton of Wilmington Del arrived Thursday evening for a weekend visit with Mr and Mrs Harry Watson of Washington Street in the city

Carol Musk Smith College Northampton Mass George H. Musk Washington Street Roland Eaton Wilmington Del Mr. Eaton Mrs Harry Watson

Parker Brothers Return Home for Holidays

John Parker a senior at Dartmouth and Everett Parker a second year Harvard Law School student arrived home Saturday to spend the holidays with their parents Mr and Mrs John Parker at 40 Summer Street.

John Parker Dartmouth Everett Parker Harvard Law School Summer Street

Miss Virginia Parker Visits Home for Holidays

Miss Virginia Parker, a Hood College junior from Frederick Maryland, arrived Friday to spend Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs John Parker at 40 Summer Street.

Virginia Parker Hood College Frederick John Parker Summer Street

Schulze couple to visit daughter for Christmas

Mr and Mrs J William Schulze depart Wednesday to spend Christmas with their daughter Mrs Dorothy Eberle in Ithaca New York.

J. William Schulze Mr. Schulze Dorothy Eberle Ithaca, N. Y

Mrs McInnes to Visit Stroudwater for Christmas Weekend

Mrs John McInnes of Washington street will leave Wednesday for Stroudwater to pass Christmas weekend with her son and wife Mr and Mrs John McInnes Jr Other guests include Mr and Mrs Ernest Randall and Mr and Mrs Donald Ayres and family of Falmouth Fore side Mrs Olive Boyd Guild of Marblehead Mass arrived Tuesday to spend the holidays with her son and wife Mr and Mrs Eastham Guild Jr Washington street

John McInnes Washington Street Stroudwater Ernest Randall Donald Ayres Falmouth Olive Boyd Guild Marblehead Mass Eastham Guild, Jr

Family Holiday Travel Ahead of Christmas Dinner

Mr and Mrs John F Cooke of 909 Middle street travel to Cincinnati Ohio to visit daughter and son in law Mrs William Hale Jr. John F Cooke Jr of Cleveland Ohio will join for Christmas day family dinner. Miss Susan Bell Connard, Oak Grove Seminary student, arrives to spend holidays with parents Mr and Mrs G Baer Connard at 1 Edward

John F. Cooke Middle Street Cincinnati Ohio William Hale John F. Cooke, Jr Cleveland Susan Bell Connard Oak Grove Seminary G. Baer Connard Edward Street

Christmas Party Recital At Genesta Chapter OES

Miss Martha Pratt recited the familiar Christmas poem at the Genesta Chapter OES Christmas party held Friday evening. Her name was omitted from the program. Alexandra Sewall, visiting from New York for the holidays, arrived Sunday to stay with Ex-Gov and Mrs Sumner Sewall.

Martha Pratt Foster Pratt High Street Genesta Alexandra Sewall New York Sumner Sewall

Mrs Florence Atcheson Returns Home From Visit

Mrs Florence Atcheson has returned to her home in St John New Brunswick after two weeks with her niece and family Mr and Mrs Robert Moore of 14 Weeks street Sunday Mr and Mrs Moore and children Linda and David and Mrs Atcheson motored to Springvale to visit Mrs Moore's sister and husband Mr and Mrs O Neil Soucy

Florence Atcheson St. John N. B Robert Moore Weeks Street

Christmas Visitors Reach Across States and London

Pvt. David Sewall arrived Tuesday to spend Christmas with his parents Ex Gov and Mrs Sumner Sewall. He serves with the paratrooper division at Camp Benning Augusta Georgia. Mr and Mrs John R Larrabee and daughter Beverly of London Bridge Virginia arrived early Thursday to holiday with relatives Mrs Larrabee's parents Mr and Mrs John O Witham of 30 Highland Street and Mr Larrabee's father Jim Larrabee of West Bath and with his aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Merton Wright of Sasanoa Bluffs.

David Sewall Sumner Sewall David Camp Benning Augusta John R., Larrabee Beverly London Bridge Larrabee John O. Witham Highland Street Jom Larrabee West Bath Merton Wright Sasanoa Bluffs

York Woman Passes Away in Bath Rites Held

Mrs. Trafton Swain and her children Deborah and Marvin of York died Monday in Bath. Attending were Mrs. Swain's sister and husband Mr and Mrs Edward J McMann of Pleasant Street and her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph W Larrabee of West Bath.

Trafton Swain Deborah Marvin York Bath

St Marys Guild Hosts Christmas Party at Grace Church

St Marys Guild of Grace Church met at the parish house for a Christmas party with dessert coffee and a birthday cake for Mrs Mabel Underwood. Santa Claus arrived, gifts were exchanged, and a slate of officers for 1954 was announced at the next meeting planned for January 5.

St. Mary's Guild of Grace Church Mabel Underwood Wilmer I. Voorhees Daniel Williams Lawrence Thayer James Grant Clinton Owen Maude Phinney Walter Hill Charles Swearingen Herbert Calderwood Santa Claus Florence Hawley Arline Troop Swisher of Brunswick

Christmas party at Odd Fellows temple draws children guests

Queen Esther Rebekah and Lincoln Odd Fellows lodges held a joint Christmas party at the Odd Fellows temple with a six oclock covered dish supper for more than 50 attendees. Phippsburg carolers opened the program with several vocal and dance numbers and Santa Claus arrived to gift children from a lit tree.

Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge Lincoln Lodge of Odd Fellows Odd Fellows Temple Louise Brown Mabel Williams Phippsburg Carolers Patty Holbrook Jorie York Gloria Pratt Edy Morse Donna Morse Orma MacDonald Marjorie York Judy Stephanie Frances Rush Carolyn Thompson Santa Claus Loring Brown Odd Fellows Home Cedric Sukeforth Lois Knight

Brownie Troop 13 Holiday Party At Central School

Brownie Troop 13 of Central held a Christmas party after school with leaders Mrs Linwood Haynes and Mrs Donald Wilson. They decorated a large tree, made keepsakes for parents, exchanged gifts, and enjoyed sandwiches and punch before singing Christmas carols.

Brownie Troop 13 Central Church Linwood Haynes Donald Wilson Herbert Pierce Frank Reay

Winnegance P T A Plans Christmas Party and Swap

At the December meeting of the Winnegance P T A twelve members plus guest Gloria Robinson met in the school house. They voted to hold the annual Christmas party December 21 at Mrs Violet Logan's home and slated a swap party for January 5 with each member bringing a 25 cent gift. A refreshment committee was named with Mrs Olive Hawke and Mrs Helen Gagnon to handle sandwiches and decor.

Winnegance P.T.A Gloria Robinson Violet Logan Uary Olive Hawke Helen Gagnon Reese

Social gathering at Gla Moree Frances macDons area

Members enjoyed coffee and cake with an exchange of gifts. Kos hosted the event with women served corn bags and refreshments.

Gla Moree Frances macDonsang Uth Narin Social Spur Kos

Club Forty-Two Holds Year End Meeting with Santa Visit

Club Forty-two concluded its year with 30 members at the club room. Secretary Abreein reported, nominating committee led by Mrs. William Greene will present officers January 6. Santa, represented by Mrs. Frederick Henderson, gave gifts and a candlelit tea followed by Christmas centerpieces. A children’s party is planned for Sunday at three in the club room.

Club Forty-two Santa Claus William Greene James Daley Frederick Henderson Elliott Hanson Santa Everns

Christmas Party by Xi Beta and Theta Chapters

Xi Beta and Theta Chapters of Beta Sigma Phi held a joint Christmas party at Mrs. Frank Gallagher's home. Gifts were exchanged from a decorated tree. Members served fancy sandwiches coffee sherbet and cookies. The house featured greens Christmas bells candles and flowers.

Xi Beta Theta Beta Sigma Phi Frank Gallagher Deering Street

Past Matrons Club Hosts Genesta Chapter Christmas Gathering

Mrs Edith Rich entertained the Past Matrons club of Genesta Chapter O E S at her home for a Christmas party last week. Yuletide decorations and a trimmed tree greeted guests at seven with apple pie cake coffee and gifts exchange. Plans for the February meeting were discussed and three members confined at home received signed cards. Prizes were awarded to Viola Osgood Olive Corliss Consuello Alkazin.

Edith Rich Genesta Carrie Thompson Ruth Hathorne Athena Gillespie Canasta Cribbage Viola Osgood Olive Corliss Consuella Alkazin Genesta Chapter Catharine Leonard Consuello Alkazin Ada Deering Doris Aikenhead Mae Ward Nellie D'Arcy Freda Bagdikian Martha Bertrand

Cub Scout Pack 53 Christmas Party at Lambert Park Hall

St Mary's Cub Scouts Pack 53 will hold a meeting and Christmas party Monday evening at seven at Lambert Park Community hall. Boys should bring a ten-cent gift for exchange and may donate used toys or books for an orphanage. Parents are urged to attend.

St. Mary's Cub Scouts Lambert Park

Pine Tree Society reports 283 memberships received

Mrs Katharine G Whitney chairing the Pine Tree Society for Crippled Children and Adults campaign announced 283 memberships collected, with 182 new members. Bath volunteers aiding included Mrs Eastham Guild Jr Mrs Rodney Mrs Bowen Torrey Mrs Warren Hawley Jr Mrs Frederick Drake Jr Mrs Kenneth Gove and Mrs Melvin Henderson.

Katharine G. Whitney Pine Tree Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc Onty Eastham Guild, Jr Rodney Bowen Torrey Warren Hawley, Jr Frederick Drake, Jr Kenneth Gove Melvin Henderson Bath

Youth Temperance Corps Christmas Party Session

The Youth Temperance Corps held a Christmas party week with group singing of Silent Night opening the session for the attendees.

Youth Temperance Corps

Local Games Include Mur der Musical Gossip and Store Trip

Gloria Swearingen and Mary Lacy competed in nine short games, including Mur der and I Went To The Store. Mary Lacy won two events as Punch, sandwiches, popcorn balls and candy were served to attendees.

Gloria Swearingen Mary Lacy

Montsweag Extension Plans Year of Fashion and Crafts

Montsweag Extension Group held its annual planning meeting at Good Withall with 30 members. The program for the year includes Fashion Tricks, Vegetable Fashions, Living With Color, sewing for Hyde Home, and several picnics and workshops. A turkey dinner preceded the session and committees were named for Community Service Projects and other duties. The next meeting is January 27 at the South End PTA hall with Maria Mennealy leading Fashion Tricks.

Montsweag Good Withall Hyde Ann Roseberry Frances Jewett Alice Baker Katherine Pert Gladys Eaton Ruth Loesechner Evelyn Ater Adele Mazeiko Mary Cooke Anne Mullin Leia Brown Georgie Walker Maria Mennealy Mennealy Sarita

Helping Hand Club Christmas Party at High Street Home

Mrs Emile Cyr presided over the Helping Hand club Christmas tree and party at 1016 High street. Gifts exchanged with Mrs Oliver Foster acting as Santa. Guests included Mrs EuGene Sirols, Mrs Simon Cyr, and others. birthday carols honored Mrs James Comeau. Next meeting January 7 at Mrs Leland Green’s home.

Emile Cyr Helping Hand Club High Street Oliver Foster Clyde Fogg Durham N. H James Coméau Eugene Sirols Sirols Tagus Simon Cyr Francois Vaillancourt Leland Green

Suburb Civic Club Holds Christmas Meeting at Winnegance

The Suburb Civic Club met at Winnegance Community House for an annual Christmas tree and gift exchange with 18 members present. Mrs. Mila Morse presided as president, Mrs. James York was elected to floral fund vacancy, and plans were set for a January tasting party and a neighborhood carol sing with a party ahead of Christmas.

Lloyd Rogers Pownal Harold Miller Elmer Morse Annie Perow Duncan Farrell Tatcher B. Pinkham Arthur Perry Edna McLain Santa Claus Edward Hawkes Thatcher Pinkham

Inner Wheel Christmas Party At Mrs Addison Home

Inner Wheel members attended a Christmas luncheon at Mrs Loring R Addison’s home at 191 Center. Donations supported a new philanthropic fund and canned goods went to the Salvation Army. Prizes were awarded in canasta and contract, with a traveling prize to Mrs Charles B Doyle. Guests included Mrs Floyd Bussey and Miss Ann Bussey.

Loring R.addison Inner Wheel Center Salvation Army John Hayes Charles B. Doyle Milton C. Stephenson Canasta Karl Farnham Maring Page Edward W. Bridgham Floyd Bussey Ann Bussey Jason A. Merrill John Haynes Marius Page A. O. Smart Loring R. Addison

Far and Near Society Holds December Meeting

The Far and Near Missionary Society of Corliss Street Baptist Church met at the church for the monthly session. Devotions on the Christmas theme were led by Mrs. Mildred Allen. An all day meeting is planned for January 19 at Mrs. Wilfred Chaney’s home. Members will bring the price of a gift for the benevolence offering instead of exchanging gifts.

Far and Near Missionary Society of Corliss

Legion Auxiliary Adopts Four Veterans at Togus

American Legion Auxiliary adopts four veterans at Togus Veterans Hospital in Maine. Card shower suggested by Mrs Emma ny of Rehabilitation. Members asked to send a card to each veteran, with addresses listed for Harry Stone Sheldon Cooke Lawrence Young and Clarence Falkenham.

American Legion Auxiliary Togus Emmany Rehabilitation Harry Stone Sheldon Cooke Lawrence Young Clarence Falkenham Togus Veterans Hospital Maine

Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters Meet with Birthday Surprise

The Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters held a covered dish supper at 6 30 with a surprise birthday honoring Mrs Sadie arc elon who received gifts and a large iced cake. The charter was draped for Past Grand Chief Eula Weeks of Auburn. New cape cards were approved and a short program followed. A rummage sale report and evening entertainment were noted. The next meeting is Dec 30, with Christmas causing the cancellation of the following session.

Lowell Temple Pythian Sadiearcelon Eula Weeks Auburn Capes

Lillian Fisher PTA Holds Last Meeting

Lillian Fisher P T A concluded its session at the school with President Mrs. Eugene Hart presiding. Reports from Secretary Mrs. Harmon Morris and Treasurer Mrs. George Sarkis were read. Plans for a December 23 Christmas party with gift exchange, ice cream, and cookies were set, with committees named and a January 21 meeting scheduled.

Lillian Fisher

Teen-Age 4 H Sewing Circle Plans Year

The Teen-Age 4-H Sewing Circle held a mother daughter and guest night at Ann Cohen and Janet Cohen home Old South Place. A committee outlined plans for the year including parties demonstrations in cooking and sewing and judging contests. Miss Jean Brown 4-H CHS winner was introduced as president Ann Cohen. A New Year party is planned for January 7 with tea cocoa sandwiches and cake served.

Ann Janet Cohen Old South Place Jean Brown Ann Cohen Shene Museum of Caremt Ces Granville

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