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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1932

Page

4

Wiscasset wedding seals new union of Miss Lewis and Harold Campbell

In Wiscasset at noon Miss Priscilla Lewis and Harold A Campbell of Portland were married by Rev Henry W Webb. The ceremony featured a single ring service with a grand wedding party and gifts exchanged. After a luncheon the couple planned to reside in Orono.

John Blagdon Miss Lewis Miss Webber Mr. Campbell Mr. Blagdon Campbell Wiscasset Academy South Paris High School University of Maine Kerr & Huston, Contractors Portland Boston Orono Ethel L. Reed I. Philip Trinity Mission Santa Claus St. Philip’s Church Henry Webb Female Charitable Society Directresses Mary He

Wiscasset News 1907 Christmas Faces and Fire

Wiscasset December 28 1907 notes visiting friends from Arrowsic New York and Augusta. Marion Dodge aided at the post office. Marion Files Lewiston visits Rev and Mrs Jackson. Winnie Gorham on vacation from Fairfield. Abbie C Stubbs schooner from New York discharging coal at railroad wharf. Fire at Congregational church damaged ceiling. church valued at 6000 with 4000 insurance and 500 organ. Lena Greenleaf dies after appendicitis operation.

Wiscasset Sheepscot Echo David Stinson Arrowsic A. H. Nutting New York C. B. Seekins Marion Dodge James Norman Augusta Joseph Y. Groves Gardiner Charles Allen Academy E. F. Fesring Newton Mass Marion E. Files Lewiston W. B. Jackson Winnie Gorham Fairfield Ernest R. Pushard Round House Lena Greenleaf R. M. Pierce E. W. Moore Teenlawn Congregational Church

Local Notes From Sheepscot Echo Holiday Roundup

Miss Lillian Snell returns from Amherst and others come home for holidays. George Patterson, Isaac Jackson, Miss Helen Sawyer, Blanche Quinnam, Miss May Glidden, Fred Pendleton and more arrive or depart. Pianos tuned by J W Walker visit town. Mrs. Haynes travels to Augusta. a near drowning incident involving Will Bowdoin and George Bean ends safely.

OLD Files Sheepscot Echo Lillian Snell Amherst Mass George Patterson Isaac Jackson Boston Whist Club Nina Rundlett Frank March Guy Howe Helen Sawyer Lewiston Blanche Quinnam Lynn May Glidden Damariscotta Nannie Arthur Fred Pendleton J. W. Porter Birch Point Henry Lowell Fredericktown N. B Carr Charles Dorety Wiscasset Annie L. Sawyer Portland Emma Knight C. M. Legrow J. W. Walker Brunswick Samuel Haynes Augusta Wyman Bertha Greenleaf Westport Salem Scott Rines Bath Horace Rines South Bristol Will Bowdoin George Bean Sheepscot Bowdoin Bean

Christmas Day Guests and Local Family Tidings in Bath

Bath residents host and visit relatives during the holidays. Mrs Annie Wylie remains confined to her bed on Crossing Road with Brunswick kin beside her. Many Bath and Brunswick families, including Larrabee, Rogers, Waterman, and Haggett households, entertain or travel between Bath, Brunswick, Portland, and Somerville, sharing dinners and overnight visits through Christmas and New Year’s.

Emma F. Weeks Charles E. Knight Luther F. Hall Jessie Jackson High Street Wiscasset Academy Richmond High School Red Men's Hall Wiscasset Lawrence B. Haggett Portland George Coleman Little Son Frank Butler Portsmouth N. H Annie Wylie Eae A Dred Strout Brunswick John A. L. MacLellan Washington Street Bath Inne James Lemont Waver’ A. Footer Boston Footer James B. Lemont Fletcher A. Waterman Percy R. Waterman George E. Durgin Fletcher Waterman Percy Waterman Ernest Snow New Meadows Larrabee's Grove Fred W. Larrabee Leburton Sheldon Leburton D. Sheldon, Jr Edward P. Rice Highland Street Bates E. Stover Brunswick Road Della W. Lampson Edward Street Courtney Stover Christine Higgins Freeport Courtney E. Stover Charles L. Haggett Sanford’s Crossing Road Samuel M. Jordan Harold L. Haggett Edwin W. Haggett Jennie Larrabee Walter H. Larrabee John F. Larrabee the Grove Fletcher Marks Mary E. Bubier Cora Griffin Mary O. Bryant Witch Spring Road John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co Topsham John G. Auban Ruth E. Bryant John H. Bryant Lori Ernest E. Williams Campbell's Pond Julia Coombs Amy Coombs Campbell’s Pond Frances Wallace Ann E. Rich Berry’s Mills Road Lester Goodwin New York

Party at Fos ter’s Point Farm Over Christmas Holidays

Guests arrived for Christmas at the remodeled Fos ter’s Point farmhouse. Additions are under construction and many improvements are underway. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Ploud Coates and James Rioux of New York, Edward M C Goodwin of Petawawa Canada, John Hammond of London, Miss Phyllis Goodwin of Montreal, Miss Marion Goodwin of Brooklyn, and Miss Phyllis Chipman of Brooklyn. They will be joined later this week by additional guests.

Foster’s Point Ploud Coates New York James Rioux Edward M. C. Goodwin Petawawa Can John Hammond London Phyllis Goodwin Montreal Marion Goodwin Brooklyn N. Y Phyllis Chipman

Bath Enjoys Elaborate Holiday Illuminations Across the City

Bath residents report a standout year for holiday lighting with elaborate displays from St Marys rectory to blue illuminated trees at multiple homes. Notable features include the Perry estate blue stars, Paw Johns 77 Academy street blue outline, and numerous houses on Washington, Elmhurst, and Middle streets drawing visitors from Brunswick and beyond to view the bright Yuletide displays.

Bath St. Mary's Rectory Albert H. Shaw E. M. Fuller Bellrose Court Street Harold M. Sewall Washington Street Elmhurst John H. Hyde Harry E. Stetson Middle Street William D. Sewall York Hall Mark W. Sewall North End George R. Perry Valley Road Central Maine Power Lincoln Street Paw L. Johns Academy Street Ridgepole J. Albert Redlon Lemont Street Margaret A. Coombs Harry L. Day Green Street Brunswick

Carol Singers Cheer Day's Ferry Christmas Eve Service

Carol singers brought festive cheer to Day's Ferry as a warm church evening service featured Mrs Rob bins leading scripture reading music and prayers. Mrs Howard Whittum performed The Birthday of the King and the gathering discussed future Sunday praise services. North Bluehill reports two tame cow moose killed with meat stored and heads found as Game Warden Fred E. Smith probes for arrests.

Robbins Howard Whittum Cleveland Charlotte Buck Woolwich Mrs. Whittum Westport Day's Ferry North Bluehill Fred E. Smith Ellsworth

Community Notices From Woolwich and Nearby Towns

Barbara Woolwich and family events span a party at Albert Diamant’s Robinhood home and guests from Bath Portland Winthrop and Newark. Various visits from relatives and teachers, Christmas carol singing at Days Ferry, and local meetings set for January 5. Electric lights debut at Days Try mark festive season.

Barbara Milton St Silints Stinson Bath C. P. Hall Ed Costello Hecht Albert Diamant Robinhood Wiliam Kennerson Portland William Gould Sara Bailey Gardiner Dora Bailey Emerson Irish Winthrop Percey Marston Ruth Wales Patsy New York D. W. Dexter Earl Ryan Harold Gilmore Boston Betty Ryan Ladies’ Auxiliary Everson Stinson Winship Reed Howard Whittum Flushing N. Y Elizabeth Wright Newark N. J Clarence Clark South Windham Wilson Wright Que Dolloff Samuel Moore Mr. Moore Mary E. Perkins Kents Hill Milton Carlton George E. Marston Lewiston Ethlyn Marston

Hart Renaud Wedding at St Marys Church

Miss Demorise Mary Renaud daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Renaud of 39 Bath Street married John Clarence Hart son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Hart of 10 Charles Street in St Marys Roman Catholic Church. Rev Samuel Dougan officiated. The couple's reception followed at the groom's home. Both families and friends described the couple as popular in the city.

Edgecomb SL Woman's Club Mildred Holbrook Winchester Mass Sol Holbrook Main Street Luther Hall Lew B. DeWolf East Boothay Josephine Plumstead South Portland M. A. Plumstead George Coombs Augusta Parker B. Stinson High Street J. W. Fowles South Windham Effie J. Poole Federal Street The Organ Society First Congregational Church American Museum of Natural History New York City Elmer R. Campbell Madge Stone Scahl Ernest G. Spinney Virginia Pease Portland Young People’s Council Congregational Churches of Maine Rodney W. Roundy Congregational Church Ruth Jones Zina Davis Gladys Rines Elizeth Lewis Eva Rice Mildred Morris Dorothy Po2ter Gerald Sherman Edward Evans Wenceslas—King Maurice Lint Page Carrol Lewis Miss Santa Claus Jennie Maxine Carleton Millie Audrey Mayo Marian Ruth Dickinson Dorothy Eliabeth Lewis Ethel Minnie Phyllis Bryant John Gunn Joe Grouch John Kenneth Lincoln Joe Howard Driscoll Reginald Riley Maurice Pendleton James Charles Dorr Will Warren Morrell Lee Jack Roland Tarbox Tom Harold Pushard Parker Fowle Clarence West Clinton Bicknell Grace Dutton Elizabeth Lewis Demorise Mary Renaud Joseph Renaud Bath Street John Clarence Hart Joseph Hart Charles Street St. Mary’s Samuel Dougan Hart H. P. Small Co Morse High School

Probe Committee to Meet Friday on Oil Prices

The probe committee will convene Friday to review road oil price comparisons in Bath and other areas. Chairman Alderman Eugene A. Youland and Council President George J. Goodwin lead the group, with absent member Alderman Leon P. Billings. Other attendees include Walter W. Smith, Guy A. Nichols, and Leburton D. Sheldon. Also noted are visits by Mr. and Mrs. Paul L. Johnson and relatives over Christmas weekend in Biddeford.

Lincoln Home For Newcastle Lincoln County Jane Morton Bristol Laura Johnson Nodbleboro Izetta Taylor Wiscasset Myra Hall Damariscotta Inez Denny Harriet Gay Treas Fannie Orne Perkins Boothbay Harbor Rachel Hodgdon East Boothbay Lillian A. Nash Elizabeth Webb Fannie Perkins Santa Bradford C. Redennett, Jr Helen Haggett Ernest G. Spinney Vinton Dow Elizabeth Sewall Dorcas Bris Eugene A. Youland Pres George J. Goodwin Common Council Bath Leon P. Billings Walter W. Smith Guy A. Nichols Leburton D. Sheldon

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Campbell-Lewis E. G. Spinney Christine Bronson Kelton Southard Marjorie Monte Barbara Southard Mary Hobson Christ Church School Elton K. Bassett Ethel Jones Webber’s Tavern Joseph P. Tucker Josephine Tucker Frank A. Creamer Joseph L. Neal Albert Erskine and Son Carrie Knight George Bemis Alice Taylor Ernest. G. Spinney Varney H. B. Nash Gertrude Murray George W. Singer Harold S. Sherman Inez Sherman Alberta Potter Stanton Sherman Nettie E. Knight Camden Florence and Grace Knight Charles Legrow Fred Ilsley Saco Norman Ilsley Old Orchard E. W. Ilsley Union Street Alice D. Taylor S. J. Sewall Elizabeth George P. Hobson Norman Lundy Mr. Lundy Eben Lundy Woodfords L. B. Haggett Bernice Webber Louise Adams U. of M Hazel Mayo Maine School of Commerce Auburn Bates College Robert Maass Annabel Harry Quinnams Earl Dow Leslie Ferris Bernard Ida Louise Horatio Shea Royce Quinnam James Helleran Samuel S. Quinnam Quinnam Hill Herbert Barrett Gardiner Pies B. F. Blagdon Wylie B. Munsey Donald Alna A. H. Lennox Harold Bauer Portland City Hall Pauline Rines Shaw's Business College Wiscasset Hardware Co Hardware Co W. C. Day Noclotius Theaate Emily Chisam Frances Grover Eunice Lewis Geraldine Munsey Dana Chisam Pumpkin Hollow Marion Rines Lillian Rines Jean Currier Grace Beane Holbrook Blagdon Donald Blackman Jeannette Haggett Ruthena Thompson Bernard Merry Allerton Hutchins Allen Malcolm Geraldine MacPhee Louise Hill Olive Tarbox Leola Bicknell Priscilla Bryant Eeavenes Vernon Southard Margaret Dickinson Rita Lewis Forest Morris Marion Aines Santa and the Mouse Marion Grover Reede Py Uncle Caleb Walter Sherman Bertram Reed Helen Quinnam Vera Lewis Shirley Nichols Arthur Grover John Currier Franklin Fairservice Ford Haggett Garage Co Ford Dealers Donald F. Preble Center St Steeves Market Ria Norway Mxpicus Co R. T. Beaton West Bath Day’s Ferry Hart-Renaud St. Mary’s Church Paul L. Johnson Fred L. Johnson Wilton W. Emmons Biddeford És York Heart of Broadway Viccadilly, 5Th ST
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