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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1927

Page

8

Personal Notes From Boston and Nearby Towns

Miss Carrie Hall of Boston returns after Christmas with sister Mrs Roscoe D McPudden. Miss Lida Hathorne and sister Mrs Christine Hathorne of Augusta visited their nephew Waldo L Hathorne Sagadahoc Ferry. Edward Gediman of Bath attended a private T A S G club dance in Lewiston. George TP McFadden of Boston visits his parents in Middle Street. McFadden produced a Christmas pageant in Winchester and will stage a Buckingham School show in Cambridge in February. He teaches stage properties and masks at Emerson School of Oratory in Boston.

Carrie Hall Boston Roscoe D. McPudden Lida Hathorne Christine Hathorne Augusta Waldo L. Hathorne Sagadahoc Ferry Edward Gediman Bath Lewiston T. A. S. G. Club George TP. McFadden Roscoe PP McFadden Middle Street McFadden Winchester Mass Buckingham School For Girly Cambridge Emerson School of Oratory

Virgin Wool Warn for Sale in Harmony Maine

A distressed notice lists virgin wool for sale by a local manufacturer in Harmony Maine. It advertises bargain prices with sample terms and mentions Bartlett and a Maine toner as part of the vendor details.

Tranfacturer Bargain Bartlett Harmony Maine

Portland visitors and local residents listed in Bath notes

Mrs. BE Motley Fuller Mrs 8S 8 Mul lin and Miss Claire Coombs were Portland visitors Tuesday. Miss Esther Mikels and sister Miss Frieda Mikels of Arlington Mass were Portland visitors on Tuesday. Alfred Gannon attending Boston University returns Friday after Bath visit with parents. Walter Morse attending dental school in Haverhill Mass returned Tuesday after Christmas with parents. Mr and Mrs Piran Tobey of Bostontave returned after visiting parents. Florence M Watson resumed duties in Bath schools Tuesday after holidays in Richmond with parents. Mr and Mrs Charles S Dradeen returned to New York Wednesday after Bath visit.

BE. Motley Fuller Mullin Claire Coombs Portland Esther Mikels Frieda Mikels Arlington Mass Alfred Gannon Dboston University Bath Lewis FL Gannon Milan Street Walter Morse Haverhill Christias Mero Charles Morse Piran Tobey Dbossen Tave Arthur Depeper George Pobey Western Avenue Plorence M. Watson Richmond Mer Seth Watson Charles S. Dradeen New York Chlrence I. Johnseon Summer Street Robert Gardiner Porthind Frank Seigars Seigars Norman al. Cooke Alice and Frances W Portland Plum Randall Brunswick FL OK Jack Lottie Cobb Waterville Ivan Lang Lowell Myra Fowle Murl Downing Charles Berry William Foster Watertown Alphonso Berry Elisabeth Heath New Hampshire Town

Social News From Local Visitors and Weddings

Carroll Powers visits the city while Mrs Clarence W Morse and Miss Clare Coombs host friends for Mrs Seldon Yale Osborne of South Orange as guest of Mrs Langdon T Snipe in Green street Archibald M Main naval architect returns from New York after Christmas with family in Groton Clifford Russell back in Boston after Christmas with Morse High grads theatre painter Marion McMulkin of Portland district chief operator travels from Augusta to Daath on business Miss Belle C Donnell attends Auburn area wedding of Helen Stephens to Charles Bennett Lizzie I C Chaney attends Migpali lodge session in Auburn joined by Alice Peterson government instructor Portland Harold Hussey of Winslow and Jessie Wood of Seymour marry Hussey a Morse High 1921 honors graduate now with Hollingsworth Whitney Co in Winslow son of Paul Winslow

Chaney Alice Peterson Portland Harold Hussey Winslow Jessie Wood Seymour, Conn Woolwich Morse High University of Maine Hollingsworth & Whitney Co Paul Winslow That Town

Yale resigns pastorate at Central Church Bath

Rev. David L. Yale, pastor of Central Congregational church in Bath for several years, read his resignation to his Houston Dee congregation, effective next June. He completed a five year tenure, leaving the church in prosperous condition and Houston members regretful.

David L. Yale Central Congregational Church Bath Houston Dee Yale Houston

Local notices from Williamsport Va reveal social and church events

The paper lists numerous visits, family gatherings, and holiday activities around Williamsport Virginia. It notes Prohibition candidate Herbert Ames for mayor in a four cornered race, various visits to Gardiner and Brunswick, school and church events, Christmas trees, entertainments, and community milestones across families, mills, and farms.

Christmas Concert at People's Church Delights Large Audience

The People's Baptist church held its annual Christmas concert and tree in the auditorium Monday evening attended by a large gathering. Rev. George B. Wolstenholme led a Christmas pageant and a post concert program with songs and solos by church members and children. Gift bags were given to every Sunday school child and the event featured elaborate decorations and lights.

J. T. Johnson Royden Brown Clarice Cristmas Postoffice Mary Browne Eunice Cary Charlotte Ansin Foye Ipsiary Christine Washburn Norm Mhc Dots Picts Pearl Raymond Horus Cho'r 'Ageant People’s Baptist Church George B. Wolstenholme Vivien Gott Audrus Coleman Clarence Seavey Fred Bragg Theastor Kev Wolstenholme Leroy Colby Roberta Renaud Fay Lemont Gwendolyn Leonard Alice Coleman Greta Mitchell Edith Nickerson Otis Pushard Margaret Anderson Mary and Gladys Anderson Evelyn Halloteof George Hill Ethel Seavey Vauline Russell Linnie McNineh Suf Saih Sale Sale Katherine Robinso Stanley Cressey

Solar Lodge of Masons installs its officers

Solar lodge of Masons held an install ceremony Monday night for the incoming officers. Wastster Gratz Jackson presided with Luther Basnard as grand marshal and Rev. George B. Wolstenholme as grand chaplain. New officers include Roy F. Shackford as worshipful master and Jason A. Merrill as senior warden.

Solar Lodge of Masons Wastster Ralph E. Mmakeney Edwin H. P. Lowell Otis N. E. Card Percy R. Low Edward—. Coombs Arthur B. Stearns Frank 8. Wakefield Tyler

Leap year 1928 calendar with holidays and dates

The year 1928 has 366 days with Sunday start and Monday end. Memorial Day and Independence Day fall on Wednesday, Labor Day September 3, Thanksgiving November 20, Christmas on Tuesday. Easter April 8, Lincoln's birthday February 12 Sunday, Washington's February 22 Wednesday, St Patrick's March 17 Saturday, Patriot's Day April 19 Thursday, Flag Day June 14 Thursday, Columbus Day October 12 Friday, Armistice Day November 11 Sunday.

The Confederacy

Four Newborn Daughters Reported in City Births

City clerk records late December births noting Vera Doris Smith at SOT High Street on December 22, Gwendolyn Minerva Hanna born December 21 at Bath City Hospital in Georgetown to Forrest W. Hanna and wife, a Staples girl born December 25 at 23 Shaw Street to Charles M. Staples, and a Johanssen daughter born December 25 at 2 Pleasant Avenue to Hans Johanssen and wife.

Vera Doris Fred H. Smith High Street Gwendolyn Minerva Forrest W. Hanna Georgetown Bath City Hospital Charles M. Staples Shaw Street

Elliott Funeral Held for Hartford Man

The funeral of Harry J. Elliott who died last week in a Hartford sanatorium was Monday at William C. Chadbourne undertaking rooms Bathledge of Elks assisted by Rev. David L. Wilson of Central church. Bearers were Archibald Miller Thomas J. Cummings Herbert Grindell Herbert S. Harris and Lucius M. LeMont. Burial was in Oak Grove. Mr and Mrs Walter Bowker of High Street who are in Portland for the winter passed the weekend in Bath with friends.

Harry J. Elliott Hartford Walter Bowker High Street Portland Bath

Brunswick driver in court for DWI case on Saturday

Judge Keegan will deliver decision Saturday morning at 10 in Municipal Court on Theodore Jones of Brunswick charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence. Edward A. Wood, also of Brunswick, faced similar charges. Wood was found not guilty in the earlier proceedings.

Keegan Theodore Jones Brunswick Jones Edward A. Wood Standard Oil Co Shejepscot Wood Edward W. Bridgham Lewiston Tejepscot Chief Edwards Edwards

Measles Reported in Bath Prompt Home Isolation Advice

Bath reports several measles cases with more suspected. Resident Sanitarian Chester S. Kingsley urges calling a physician at first symptoms, isolating the sick child, and avoiding shared utensils and toys. Exposed children who have had measles may attend school with proper isolation while those unexposed should stay away from crowds and schools.

Bath Chester S. Kingsley

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Department Store Bolivia Cobb CO Franklin, Mass Front Street Judge Ames Herbert I. Ames Williamsport Mer. Ames Ames TD. Cornish Hazel George Weeks R.ick. Ferguson Gardiner H. B. Cornish Baptist Sunday School Chapter O. B.S Masonic Hall Giles Massachusetts John Jewell J% Trish Kendall Ray Canton Mes Dienton Corey Tibbetts Charles Cantor Alice Hinkley Brown Bertha Judith Pratt Terey Rideout Worthind Nellie Rideout Trunswick Eva Camden Philip Rideout Lyman Nelson Iver Rood Fred Leavitt George Hamilton Dorchester Wilbur Douglass W. SS. Given Auburn Herbert Ralph Denham Cortland Mrs Frank Webber Harry Purington Clarence Blackman R.A. Blackman People's Church George I, Wetherbee Quincy Charles DP. Wetherbee Highstreet George B. Wetherbee Katherine Margaret Hans Johanssen Pleasant Avenue H. J. Elliott Melba Tomor Artment Store
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