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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1921

Page

3

Knights of Dunlap hold Christmas observance at asylum

In West Bath the Dunlap Knights of the Temple met at their Masonic asylum on Christmas Day to commemorate the birth of Jesus. Eminent Commander Melvin Beerworth welcomed guests and a comprehensive program with a Hadyn quartet and multiple readings and toasts followed the 11:30 p.m. gathering.

Maine Knights of Templar West Virginia Gill Robb Wilson Josevil Kyle Orr Hadyn John Shaw Fred Curtis Hill Milton H. Douglas Knights Templar of Knights Templar Masons of Royal Arch

Miss Yates and Mr Yates Honeymoon in New Meadows

Mr and Mrs Yates married in Salem Saturday and are spending part of their honeymoon at West Bath. They occupy one of the Fred W Larrabee cottages near New Meadows. Mrs Yates, formerly Miss Hazel Deliver, has been a frequent town visitor in recent summers.

Lillian Clough Cambridge Mass Edith Clough Camden N. J John Clough Sabine Hor. Rich West Bath B.S. Stackpole Siday Brunswick Phares Williams Lincoln Williams Foster's Point Clement. Yates Salem New Meadows Fred W. Larrabee Yates Hazel Deliver

Weekend Guests and Local Updates in Kennebec Area

Dresden N. Al Fiteh spent a weekend with family at the Kennebec house. Lester Munsey shared Christmas with his parents, Mr and Mrs Alex Munsey. Mrs A J Tibbetts ill and confined to the house. Mrs Alex Munsey making slow recovery with short walks. Roy Lilly’s crossing at Parker’s ferry on Dec 26. Miss Agnes Lilly visiting Mrs Maude Wharf. Mr and Mrs Frank Beedle and daughter Mildred spent Christmas with Mrs Beedle’s parents, Mr and Mrs W H Johnson. Herbert Lilly visited cousin Alfred Lilly. River Road School opens Tuesday with Miss Margaret Pushard as teacher. Lawrence Southard spent Saturday in Portland.

N. AL Fiteh Kennebec House Lester Munsey Alex Munsey A. J. Tibbetts Parkers Ferry Roy Lilly Brunswick N. A. Leeman L. Dorr Agnes Lilly Maude Wharf Frank Beedle Mildred

Christmas Tree Delights Center School Children

A Friday Christmas gathering at Center School in Phippsburg featured a well laden tree decorated with popcorn festoons and apples from H. M. Heald. Miss Edith Taylor of Falmouth Forexide distributed small gifts to each pupil. Numerous local residents and teachers are noted in holiday visits and greetings across Bath, the Basin, and nearby towns.

H. M. Heald Edith Taylor Falmouth Ernest Doughty Thelma Young Bath Doughty Albert Young Hoboken N. J Alonzo Doughty Parker Head Ellison W Houdlette Ruth Houdlett Vernon Leavitt Lawrence Mass Minnie Wallace Thomas Robson Moatsweag Ruth Morrison Portland Charles Morrison the Basin Center School Prescott. Taylor Joseph Richardson Pentecostal Church Massachusetts Elizabeth York Ethel York bin Lewiston Abram York George Davis Doris Davis John Davis J. H. Tease Edward Besaw Dromore Southport Percy Sprague Big Woods Maine Walker Head Richard Green South Worthend Rosina Black Eugene Coleman Irwin McIntire

Christmas Party At Society Hall With Gift Tree

Mr and Mrs G Edward McNulty Mr and Mrs F S Hamiston Mr and Mrs Moses Chandler and Roy Myers hosted a Christmas Eve dance at Society hall. A large tree held gifts with Roy Myers as Santa assisted by Mrs Moses Chandler and Mrs Woodward. Cars were parked with dancing and treats. all enjoyed a festive evening.

G. Edward McNulty F. S. Hamiston Moses Chandler Roy Myers Society Hall Santa Claus Woodward McNulty Humiston Mr. Elumiston Harvey Berry Coast Guard Machias Clinton Anderson Boothbay Harbor George A. Gregory Providence Leeman Drake Georgetown Edward McNulty John H. Stacy Sach Boothbay J. Arthur Stevens Stevens Popham

Winter Street Party at the Winter Street Church

The Christmas program under Dorothy Jewett featured The Legend of the Christmas Tree performed by Ilossom W. Webster Percival Black and James Edward Drake Jr. with seven guardian angels. The event included songs, films, gifts from Sunday school classes, and a Santa letter piece, ending with Christmas food distributions. Capt Frank Hagan hosted guests for a Christmas dinner while local families visited and shared holiday time.

Winter Street Dorothy Jewett Miss Ilossom W. Webster Percival Y. M Samuel

Bath Rotary closes year with dinner and visits

Bath Rotary Club held its year end meeting at King Tavern after a holiday, with a full dining room. New members Walter E. Plummer and Henry F. Butler spoke briefly. Guests included Richard Baker and others. A pound party at the Old Ladies Home was set for Monday with a delegation delivering gifts and a club check.

Bath Snipe Old Ladies Home Tepper

Central Church Christmas Day musical services praised

Central church held large Christmas Day services with a famed choir. Eugene E. Reed's baritone solos in The Messiah and "Cantique de Noel" impressed the audience. The vesper Cantata "The Manger Throne" featured Mrs. Hatch and Mrs. Martin. future plans include "The Peace of Jerusalem" at the January 15 vesper.

Central Church Eugene E. Reed Reed Bath Hatch Martin Shaw VP. A. Schnecker

Montsweag Farm Hosts New Year Breakfast Invitees

Charles Henry Butler of Montsweag farm invites guests to a New Year’s breakfast at his Washington DC home on Jan 2 noon. The event highlights farm products and notable attendees. The notice also mentions a repeat Christmas cantata at Nequasset and various local social happenings in Woolwich and surrounding towns.

Charles Henry Butler Montsweag Farm Bye Street Washington, D. C Montsweng Farm Woolwich- Wiscasset Washington National Capital Montsweag Wiscasset RSVP Nequasset Sebenon Hall Woolwich Johns. Carter Montsweag Free Library KF. W. Carlton Portland Camilla May Page Wiscasset-Edgecomb Center Baptist Sunday School Baptist Hall Julian Decker Malden Mass Alfred Trott Harry T. Bailey Elsie George Rice Wortland Gene Towe Massachusetts W. G. Brookings Minerva French Manchester Conn Robert French Annie Brookings Bates L.8.c Warren Bailey Marcia Stinson New York G. M. Stinson Myrtle Fiske Damariscotta Sagadahoe County Maude Hayward Artell Hayward Fred ST Hathorne Richmond D. J. Hathorne Carrie Wing Albert Auburn Wil Jina Downing Rumford Falls Alys Poole Robert Tukey Newcastle Melvin Stoddard Sabattus

Personal notes of Christmas visits and club gathering

Mrs Minnie Locke visiting son Charles N Locke of Bailey street left for Boston. Mrs Thomas Donaldson and son Alexander hosted by Donaldsons in Thomaston. Virginia Hastings of Portland visited Hastings and Kitteridge family in High street, Brackett street. Charles Henderson and children stayed with George Carlton in Woolwich. Monday evening club held its annual Christmas tree at 20 Park street with Santa Claus and gifts. Next Tuesday the club will meet at Mrs Clifton Dodge on High street.

Charles Cavelyn Stackpole Wendal Marguerite Wiliies Jel Tena Clough Leone Prost Leon Tripp Littlefield School Mroo Phireld Gerrish Guarish Geerrish Martha Wea Jesse Tarr Perkins George Widewert Campbells Pond City Hospital Charles Olner Path Bhicksmith Memlay Samuel B. Bates Wiliam Pearson Mrr Bates Pearson Eleanor Bates Willian Foster Cathance Fred Duren Richmond Leon Bates Beachmont Mass Charles Bates Grange Hall Old Saint Nicholas Priscila Boudreau Charles Haggett Erwin Whorff Helen Carolyn Rogers Hope Ward Charlotte O'Brien Mary Joseph Lemont Charlie Haggett Mary Lemont Ruth Ward Martin Carolyn Hayden Rogers Walter T. Brown North Street Bath Brown KE. R. Brown J. B. Mayo Harold Gerrish Worthind Ao Rento Bedford Street Dorothy Stilkey Bri. 0. Brown Bob W. Vlaggett Fred White Lacey Gerrish Fred Coombs Ruth Eaton Minnie Locke Charles N. Locke Bailey Street Boston Thomas Donaldson Alexander Middle Street Donaldson Thomaston Richard Hastings Virginia Brackett Street Portland Hasting Fred Kitteridge High Street Charles Henderson Reta Frederick, Thornton Melvin Is. Henderson George Carlton Woolwich Monday Evening Club Nathan E. Coffin Park Street Santa Claus Clifton Dodge

Seals Grip First Place in Park Bowling League

After week nine the Seals maintain leadership with eight straight weeks atop the standings. Ze bras and Lions tie for seventh by percentage as Coons stay bottom. Olinto raises his average to 103.8 and Martin reaches 100.2. Lions post high game 242, Martin strings 151 and wins a stocking prize. High total goes to Clint o with 559, Seals again post high team total 1029.

Park Seals Zebras Lions Coons Olinto Martin Farrar American Clothing Co Clinto

Powers Hosts Christmas Dinner on Cum mings Street

Mr and Mrs Raymond Powers hosted friends for a Christmas dinner and tree on Monday. Guests included Miss Eva Saunders Miss Doris Purington Miss Helen Powers John Henderson Frank Deering Martin Vow Lers Edwin Powers and Mrs Powers received an electrical toaster as a gift.

Raymond Powers Cummings Street

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