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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1932

Page

5

Richmond Fraternal Officers Installed and Local Notes

Aly Bradley tent D U V C W officers were installed by Rose B Minott and staff with Mrs Jessie King as guide. Mount Carmel OES held officer installations and entertainment. Local obituaries, court actions, club meetings, and road changes are reported along with marriages and reassignments.

Aly Bradley Daughters of Union Veterans of the Vanessa Beedle Martha Totman Margaret Duren Alice Wedge Zoe Tyler Ida Watson Beatrice Waltz Minott Mrs. King Margaret Grover Vanessa Reedle Mildred Harford Angenette McMaster Mary Cotton Lewiston Department of Maine Eliza Glioden S. Richards Mitchell C. H. Bryant Richmond

Bath Youth Injured In Auto Crash

John Chaney of Bath suffered a severe leg cut and minor bruises when an Auburn car driven by his cousin William F. Haskell Jr. wrecked in Lewiston Saturday night. Four others, including Haskell Sr. and Joseph Goodman, escaped with a shaking up. Chaney, a Y M C A Church League player, was hospitalized and expected to be discharged soon.

John Chaney Vernal P. Chaney Cnto Avenue Lewiston C. M. G. Hospital Chaney Auburn William F. Haskell William F. Haskell Jr Young Haskell Haskell Sr Joseph Goodman Walter Mayo Corliss

West Georgetown Community Happenings and Visits

Local residents note visits and travels including Mrs Georgie Wheeler on the Bath boat trip, Grace Hovey visiting with her Hovey family in Morse High School circles, Belle Heald hosting the Working League, and social gatherings with ice cream cake and dancing. The Christian Endeavor Society met at First Baptist with officers unchanged and an oyster supper. A broadcast from Miss Maud Thayer highlighted West Georgetown memories. sermons at First Baptist focus on communion with God and Jesus Christ.

Georgie Wheeler Bath Grace Hovey Morse High School F. W. Hovey Belle Heald Roy M. Newman William O. Oliver Edward Wren Boston Ruth Hinckley Sagadahoc Bay C. L. Hinckley Gladys Oliver Waltham Mass Nellie Mains Christian Endeavor Society First Baptist Church L. Earle Hagan Elizabeth Hunt Frank Hovey Alfred Rowe Marjorie Hagan T. M. Hagan Maud Thayer Westbrook Seminary WCSH Portland G. F. Smith George Teague W. O. Oliver Seth Parker God Jesus Christ

Nequasset Farm Bureau meets for basketry and health topics

Seventeen readers and guests gather at Mrs. James Colby’s home on the Wiscasset road for a Nequasset Farm Bureau roll call program. The group, led by Mrs. Smith Freeman, discusses basketry with sardinieres, shares informal anecdotes, and plans a March 2 meeting on vegetables for health.

George Washington Nequasset Farm Bureau James Colby Wiscasset Road H. Emma Magoun Smith Freeman Charles R. Farnham Adelbert Hall John Gilmore Henry Dubar Costello P. Hall Sumner Bailey Percy Bailey Maurice Hathorne Frank Bailey Flora Storey Edward Shaw Hollis Leeman Woolwich J. Benjamin Shaw Gilbert Loring Soule Edwin Holbrook Hortense Welch Percy Marston Lowell Brown

Cantor Replies To Four Pretzels From Freeport

Freeport youths calling themselves The Four Pretzels wrote Eddie Cantor praising his weekly broadcasts and joking about his trip. Cantor’s Sunday campaign song hinted at his presidential promises including more salt on pretzels, signaling a playful public exchange.

Freeport Eddie Cantor Brunswick Record Eddie Funnyman Cantor

Five Islands social notes and local visits

C. H. Minchen of Boston weekended at his cottage while Mrs. C. C. Davis visited her daughter Mrs. Ellsworth Pinkham and Mrs. Charles Pinkham. Mr. and Mrs. MacMahan returned from Cambridge with Basil. Ladies' aid met with Mrs. Percy Savage and sewing for a grange quilt. Prayers and gatherings were hosted by the Marr and Rittal households as visitors arrived Saturday evening. Grange members cleared the hall grounds and mild weather spurred skating by young people.

Omrade Bykes Legion Mr. Bandy Epworth League Charles B. Sinden Ladies’ Aid of Enterprise Grange Alice Lewis North Front Street Richmond Music Clay Ethel Margaret Bailey Valentine Arty Elizabeth Haynes Boynton Street Margaret Peabody J. W. Randlett Gardiner Nelson W. Bryant St. Matthias Episcopal Church Jane I. Harward Jane Harward Lawrence W. Oddy William D. Sutcliffe Leon Dunklee River Road Elsworth Blodgett George Chapman Dresden Richmond Grammar School South Portland High School Richmond High Schol George A. Kimbal Pasquel Cardinelli Frank L. Jordan Leslie F. Roberts Leroy Cleveland Jordan James and Lucy Sanborn Jordan Plainfield N. H Richmond Ellen Jordan Thelma Spence Beechmont Mass W. W. Gardiner Leslie Gardiner George Howard Roy Dickinson Cotton's Cemetery Cinnie Willis Harry Jordan East Boston Willis Lydia Tallman William Dingley Mabel Lancaster Charles James Pomona Grange Bowdoinham Irene Millay Gardiner Hospital Lena Butler Portland W. C. Hodgdon West Milan Frank Stetson Willam Allard Litchfield Corner George A. Kimball Ann Alden Frances Watson Darran Street Malcolm R. Miller Marjorie L. Meserve Ralph Stoady Methodist Church of Grace FE. Meserve Charles Stockton Miller William M. Meserve Metropolitan Apartments Herman Blake Boston Samuel Blake Bert Reed West Dresden C. H. Minchen C. C. Davis Ellsworth Pinkham Charles Pinkham C. A. MacMahan Cambridge Basil Percy Savage F. W. Hovey Russell Harford A.L. Marr F. H. Rittal Hartley Harley Lincoln Campbell J. P. Davis The Grange

Farmer's Almanack for 1841 Found in Home Library

Mrs J Albert Redlon discovered a copy of the Farmers Almanack for 1841 at 61 Lemont street. The volume once belonged to her grandmother Mrs Charlotte Richardson of West Bath and was preserved with homemade covers and a hand crafted sloop hanger.

Lemont Street J. Albert Redlon Robert B. Thomas

Probate Court Considers Will with No Bond Executor

Sagadahoc probate court, in its February term first session, allowed the will of Mary A Soule of Richmond Bowdoinham with Charles L Dorrian named executor without bond. The docket lists numerous petitions for probate and administration across Bath Bowdoinham Phippsburg Richmond Woolwich Tops ham and other towns, with appointees and bonds filed. Inheritance tax determinations and guardian petitions follow, including estates of Coffin Mallett Howard Barnes Given Hooper Sturtevant Appleton Torrey and McDonald. The page notes continuation on Page Seven.

Mary A. Soule Bowdeinham Charles L. Dorrian Walter S. Glidden Sagadahoc Glidden Ann Mary Perry Bowker Phippsburg Joseph F. Perry Maude P. Bates Richmond George C. Webber Mary A. Woods Bath John J. Keegan Charles A. Coffin Laura A. Coffin James Edward Mallett Charlotte A. Mallett Willie L. Dinsmore Bondsinham Martha A. Given William R. Bowker Deaniel Williams Caroline C. Howard George H. Howard Wilbert &. Carver Bowdoinham Annie B. Allen James H. Ames LeRoy Reed Woolwich Even Dana Edward E. Reed Eben Dana Charge H. Howard Marela A. Barnes Topsnam Charles H. Barnes Clara Rose Given Bah Ray. O. Dale Richard JL. Smith Topsham Myrtle Kenniston Wilbur H. Wyman Geeorge M. Wyman Potppsbury Fred Eooper Charles H. Hooper Frederick K. Sturtevant Ann M. Sturtevant Mary H. P. Appleton John 8. Appleton First National Bank of Bath Allan Spear Agnes H. Torrey Ayenur J. Dunton J. Edward Drake William S. Shovey George P. Davenport Bath Trust Cy James Charles J. Cain Coneservator Nina B. Harrison Mary B. McDonald Nancy F. Richardson Fred E. Hooper Laie Albert K. White Flora Dockndorff Henry Cannon

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