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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1932

Page

11

Morse High Latin Club stages Dido and Aeneas pageant drama

Morse High La tin club presented the pageant drama Dido and Aeneas with Katheryn Shorey as Juno and John Black as Aeneas. The cast, orchestra, and ushers performed in period costumes while Miss Elizabeth Ames received a bouquet from John Black and the high school orchestra provided music.

Morse High Dido and Aeneas Katheryn Shorey Ruth Reynolds Louise Calderwood Edith Mackinnon Margaret Austin Helen Minott Nellie King Barbara Brown Louise Briggs Elizabeth H. Ames Elinor Shorey Isobel Mackinnon Dorothy Martin Miriam Doble Margaret Higgins Thelma Graves Geradine Stott Barbara Fisher Barbara Norton John Skelton Wiliam Levin Hubert Arsenault Joseph Cyr Edward Morin Blair Hodge James Temple Richard Haskell Paul Hayes Edwin Bates Foster Russell Charles Stuart John Black Omar King Howard Larrabee Doris Lawrence Paul Wilson Nelson Lowery Lois Swett Dico Juno Venus Minerva Paris Troy Jupiter Italy Carthage Dido Mercury Elizabeth Ames Miss Ames John Grindell Carol Stevens Albert Ingalls Ada Greenblatt Leon Buck Catherine Hooper Marjorie Palmer Eleanor Voorhees Barbara Ross Martha Cahill Newell Bner Jane Donnell Alice Malett Hibbert Norton John Murray Charles Lee Nsaphine Dolloff Evelyn Coombs Gladys Fuller Annie Harvie

John C Humphreys Dies Sunday at Noon

John Campbell Humphreys, 62, died Sunday noon after a long illness. Born aboard the barque C. O. Whitmore, he lived in Bath from youth, worked in the electric utilities, and held leadership roles with Central Maine Power and Bath Water Co. He was a Mason, Scottish Rite, K T, and a Bath Savings corporator. Survived by wife Mary Mosher, three sisters, one brother, two nephews, and a niece.

John Campbell Humphreys Denny McCobb Caroline Owen Humphreys Indian Ocean C. O. Whitmore Brunswick Mr. Humphreys Bath Bath Gas and Electric Co Sagadahoc Light and Power Co Central Maine Power Co Bath Water Co Bath Waiter District Polar Star Lodge Masons Montgomery and St. Bernard Royal Arcen This City John R. Ballard Portland Willis H. Ballard Boston Caroline Toothaker

Funeral Held For Emma Millay In Bowdoinham

Emma Millay’s funeral occurred at the Millay homestead on Friday with a large turnout of relatives and friends. Rev P J Quigg of Richmond officiated, W H Gould served as undertaker, and grandsons were bearers. Interment is in Blanchard cemetery.

Bowdoin Sagadahoc Grange Celebrates 47th Anniversary

Members of Sagadahoc grange in Bowdoin Center hold an all day session to mark the 47th anniversary with guest Progressive grange of Richmond Corner. A noon dinner and a program are planned and State Master may attend if travel conditions permit.

Sagadahoc Bowdoin Center Progressive Grange Richmond Corner Orman Myron Douglass Augusta Ernest Carr Elwin Silver Richmond Grant Woods William Woods H. C. Starbird Auburn L. C. Starbird Erland Rogers Henry William Portland Clyde Starbird

Death notices and obituaries of local residents

Mrs Emma Millay widow of James Millay died Tuesday March 17 at her son Horace's home after a week of illness. Funeral Friday at two led by Rev Quigg of Richmond. Buried in Blanchard yard. W H Gould was undertaker. Also notes illness of W J Graves in Brunswick hospital with Dr Morin of Bath attending. Miss Callie Paine died Sunday aged about 75, funeral Tuesday in Gardiner. Edgar Temple currently works for W J Graves.

Emma Millay Millay P. J. Quigg Richmond W. H. Gould Blanchard Cemetery Coombs High School Courney Nealey Esther Browne Charlotte Bridgett Vera Wilds Henry Woods Arthur Webber Delmer Curtis A. C. Hamilton Portland George Hamilton Samuel Dorrance Long Branch Orono W. F. Sewall Margaret Gile R. A. Dickinson Alfred James Reed Waterville Suesseday Foster Meserve Topham James Brown Inez Gowell Boston Betivy Merchant Sarah Howe George Seagley Brunswick Eva Rideout Camden Philip Rideout Emma Snell Stephen Harvey Emerson Hartford Ralph Denham Lorenzo Minott Donald Winston Minott Mr. Woods Roy Williams Rumford East Bowdoinham Town Hall Fred Leavitt Emily Rideout Farm Bureau Miss Rideout C. O. Purinton Lewiston Monmouth W. J. Graves Brunswick Hospital Belle Card Haverhill Mass Water Front W. OB E. P. Kendall John Purington Bridge Street Albert Gowell Karl Hatch Jewett City Conn Myrtle Lowell George Pratt Hazel Hackett New Hampshire Slocum Litchfield W. D. Hutchins Augusta George Newport Neil "Bishop Gray Mr. Bishop Jake Bishop B. B. Douglass Main Street Siegars East Bowdeinham Clinton Bailey Wiscasset Charles Berry Chorge Sedgley R. of P. Lodge Matel Millay James Millay Horace Ella Adams Quigg

Phippsburg residents and Bath visitors noted in Bath area

Community notices list visits among Phippsburg and Bath residents. Alpheus Purington family returned to Parker Head after time with Charles Hewitt Jr. in Bath. Crockett and Ingalls households host guests. births noted including Doris Adella Wallace at Bath City Hospital on March 14.

Alpheus Purington Parker Head Charles Hewitt Jr Bath Harry Blaisdell William Richmond James R. Wyman Harry Berry Portland George Ingalls James Thompson Albert Thompon Small Point Bath Monay Rose Carpenter Ann Campbell Hazel Feero University of Maine Wendell White Bostoni Maurice Pushard Swanton Wyman Bath City Hospital George Francis B. M. Simpson Roslindale Mass Frank Leavitt Freeman C. Bowker N. H James Mitchell Ernest Rogers Dromore Martin Wyman Sadie Wallace Mabel Ingalls John Kelley Sherburn Wallace Doris Adella

Community thanks for sympathy and floral tributes

Mr and Mrs Arthur J Chick Mr and Mrs Frank Wyman Mr and Mrs J Frank Millay and Mr and Mrs Horace J Millay express gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy and flowers during their bereavement.

Flora T Arthur J. Chick Frank Wyman J. Frank Millay Horace J. Millay

Can You Draw Prepare for This Fascinating Profession

Promising instruction by Meyer-Both Co an internationally known commercial art firm offers training during three spare time periods. Mey er-Both Co 203 Benet Building Portland Mo date 3 12 41.

Meyer-Both CO Benet Building Portland

Morsely Leaves Jordan Marsh for Bath Upholstery Firm

Notice that Mr. John H. Morsely, after two decades with Jordan Marsh Co. in Boston as an upholsterer, has joined F. H. Whalen Fine Upholstering and Repairing at 58 Pearl Street, Bath, Maine. Telephone 547.

John H. Morsely Jordan Marsh Co Boston Pearl Street Bath Maine

Richmond Visitors and Vacation Notes Highlight Local Life

Blanchard Chapman visited New Harbor while schools close for spring vacation. Local families including the Moody, Hutchins, Williams, and Thibodeau clans travel and host relatives in Maine and New Hampshire. The Richmond Music Club met at Miss Ethel Bailey's with Irish music, a new member vote, and plans for April 6 at Miss White's home.

Blanchard Chapman New Harbor Dwight L. Moody New Hampshire Moody Cora Smith Arthur Hutchins Roger Gorham Howard Williams Brunswick Inez Hutchins Lucy Thibodeau Lisbon Falls Eva Emmons Marion Bibber Webster Mass Pleasant Street Hazel Gardner Kent's Hill Seminary Lloyd Chetley Dorothea Temple Howard Knight Charles Grendin Gerald Portland Richmond Music Club Ethel Bailey Main Street

Mrs Palmer hosts League meeting at parish house

Mrs William E Palmer led the weekly League of Central church gathering at the parish house on Washington street with 20 members present. Mrs Benjamin Savage was named rummage sale chair, assisted by several members. The relay sale is planned for early April. Mrs Richard L Sprague returned after surgery, attendance resumed since December. The group voted to skip next week due to Lenten services as coffee doughnuts and cheese were served.

William E. Palmer League of Central Church Washington Street Benjamin Savage

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