Bath Society Scene Highlights Families Travel and Weddings
Dr and Mrs Ardenne A Stott hosted guests on Park Street after a two week Troy visit with their daughter. Mrs E Brad Carlton visited in Boston while Dr Stott’s sister Mrs Al Somes stayed in Bath. A Carnation Rebekah Lodge meeting drew Bath residents including Mrs Hall and Mrs Reed. Joyce Sprague wed E Lyons in Watertown with reception at the church parlor. Ronald James born January 31 at Brunswick hospital weighed 10 pounds 14 ounces. Linwood Boardman listed as a medical patient at Memorial Hospital in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardenne A. Stott
Park Street
Troy
E. Brad Carlton
Boston
Dr. Stott
al Somes
Reading
Mass
Bath
Edward Daley
Washington Street
Chester F
Saco
Ronald James
Brunswick Hospital
Mr. Moore
Frank E. Moore
Moore
Earl Ormsby
Brunswick
Mrs Lukie Marr of Gardiner Visited by Marr Family Kin
Mrs Lukie Marr longtime Gardiner resident spent Sunday with her sons Charles F Marr and Ward Marr and their wives at 1379 Washington Street and 504 Middle Street. She currently lives with her daughter Katherine Butka. Mrs Warren Hawley Jr of High Street joined her parents Norman Drummond and wife on Georgetown Road Arrowsic for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lukie Marr
Gardiner
Washington Street
Charles F. Marr
Washinton Street
Ward Marr
Middle Street
Marr
Katherine Butka
Warren Hawley, Jr
High Street
Norman Drummond
Arrowsic
Bath News Roundup of Local Health and Society
Harley True of South Paris bedridden with several broken ribs after a street fall. Mrs True nee Cora Kingsbury of Bath visits her sister and husband Mr and Mrs Harry Cooke in Willow Street. Arthur Mihalos injured eye at Bath Iron Works tin shop. Mrs Albert Henderson breaks two bones in left wrist in Windsor Conn while visiting wintering with her son Donald Henderson. cast for five to six weeks. Harry Barrett returns to Bath Iron Works after stint in job room. Norma Drummond, Mt Desert HS teacher, will be bridesmaid at Natalie Hagan and Clifford Babcock wedding on Friday. Mrs Lucy Bennett visits sister on upper Washington Street. Mrs Rose Wallace returns from Wilmington Del visiting D H Foster family. Mrs Wallace enjoying two weeks vacation from Senter's Inc. Alice Lilly visits from Portland to see John M Howe. William S Newell sails from New York aboard Cunard S S Caronia for South America cruise. Alton Collins and Marion Farnsworth named as judges for Merriconeagh grange contest at Harpswell Center. Howard Hull, Boston University Theological student, visits Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley True
Paris
Bath
Mrs. True
Cora Kingsbury
Harry Cooke
Willow Street
Albert Henderson
Old South Place
Windsor
Conn
Donald Henderson
Bloomfield Ave
Norma Drummond
Mt. Desert
Norman Drummond
Arrowsie
Natalie Hagan
Clifford Babcock
Winter Street Church
Mrs Wilbur Casey Enters Memorial Hospital
Mrs Wilbur Casey of 19 Goddard Street was admitted to Memorial Hospital on Thursday for unspecified medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Casey
Goddard Street
Memorial Hospital
Oxford student Dole notes sport focus and honors
George Dole son of Rev and Mrs Louis A Dole reports Oxford University life features heavy emphasis on sports with rules differing from American colleges. He joined the track team and has won every race. recently he was named honorary captain of the University college basketball team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dole
Louis A. Dole
Middlestreet
University College of
Oxford University
Oxford
England
Mele
University College
Marine Private First Class Williams Graduates Boot Camp
Marine Private First Class George R. Williams aged 17, son of Mr and Mrs Carroll P Williams of Bowdoinham, graduated from Boot Camp at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island N C. Mr and Mrs Carl Meister of Washington Street, visiting Portland, returned from a Winter sojourn with daughters Mrs Stanley Peterson of East Brunswick and Mrs Ivan Leighton of Topsham. Mrs Sumner Sewall entertained the Monday Contract club at her Washington home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Williams
Carroll P. Williams
Bowdoinham
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island, N. C
Carl Meister
Washington Street
Portland
Stanley Peterson
East Brunswick
Ivan Leighton
Topsham
Jean Brown
Maynard Brown
Western Avenue
Sunday Dinner Guests Include Families From Dover and Bath
Mrs. Harry G. Deering hosts Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Henderson and daughter Diane, Mrs. Arthur Gilley of Bath, and Mrs. Henderson's daughter Mrs. Robert Buffum and daughter Sheryl of Dover, N H.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Henderson
Diane
Arthur Gilley
Bath
Henderson
Robert Buffum
Sheryl
Dover
N. H
Harry G. Deering
Washington Street
Boston couple announce birth of son at Beth Israel
Mr and Mrs Charles Geffing of Boston announce the birth of a son at Boston Beth Israel Hospital on February 4. The mother Irene Ferris is the former daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Ferris of 21 Huse Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Geffing
Boston
Boston Beth Israel Hospital
Geffing
Irene Ferris
Edward Ferris
Huse Street
Bath and area residents share news from homes and travels
Local items report a range of Bath and area residents visiting family, traveling to Florida and Texas, attending weddings, births, and hospital stays, with updates on editor Miss Napete finales, Navy postings, and community gatherings.
Spiller Man Visits Parents After Navy Assignment
Lt. (j.g.) John H. Spiller Jr. stationed at the submarine base in New London Connecticut passed Saturday night with his parents Capt. and Mrs. J. H. Spiller of Washington street full details of the visit are noted in this society brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.g
John H. Spiller, Jr
New London
Conn
J. H. Spiller
Washington Street
Local Residents Plan Trips and Family News
I and Mrs. Claude 8 and others will depart for Fort Lauderdale and Miami Beach with arrangements for Montego Bay Jamaica. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence R. Vail of Arrowsic visit relatives in Massachusetts, and son Ken n R. Vail of Midland Avenue joins in Saugus. William L. Kelly graduates in electronic engineering from American Television Institute of Technology Chicago. he is connected with Crosley Corp. Morse High School graduate Betty Cushing ill after Fort Lee hospital surgery. Sgt. Roonie stationed at Fort Lee. Fannie Gass visits Portland then Mass. John Crafts announces birth of son David Garey at Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Louis P. Eseley remains a patient at New and Baptist hospitals in Boston. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Tellan plan Detroit vacation and Chrysler Corp. visit. Marsh Tellan, 12, enjoys February vacation. Leonard Smith of West Bath accompanies daughter Donna to Children’s Hospital in Boston. Bowdoin graduate Robert Mehlhorn hosts a Bath gathering. guests include Mehlhorn family and local friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Fitzgerald
William L. Kelly
Joseph G. Kelly
High Street
American Television Institute of Technology of Chicago
Kelly
Crosley Corporation
Cincinnati
Ohio
Morse High
John Roonie
Betty Cushing
Rena Cushing
Dummer Street
Theilitary Hospital
Fort Lee, Va
Sgt. Roonie
Fort Lee
John Crafts
Western Avenue
Memorial Hospital
David Garey
Samuel Tellan
Son Marsh
Valley Road
Detroit
Mich
Chrysler Corp
Tellan
Remick Auto Co
Marsh
Dike
Memorial Hospital Patient Roxanne Merry Named in City Notice
Mrs. Roxanne Merry of Liberty Street is a medical patient at Memorial Hospital and is employed in the office of the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxanne Merry
Liberty Street
The
Memorial Hospital
Bath Iron Works
Anniversary visit of Rebekah Assembly leader in Maine
Mrs Con stance MacPhail of Owls Head visited Portland with the Rebekah Assembly of Maine for an anniversary and official visitation at Odd Fellows hall on Forest Avenue. A turkey banquet opened the event with music and Valentine motifs. many grand officers attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hall
Pearl Reed
Ethel Bailey
Carolyn Thompson
Rebekah Assembly of Maine
Constance MacPhail
Owl's Head
Odd Fellows Hall
Forest Avenue
Portland
Bath Society Adds Mrs Parks and Mrs Parks to Group
Bath Society members Mrs Lila Parks and Mrs Ora Parks joined the group. They support regular church work and have helped fund the Memorial hospital with sewing and other tasks. Work for the Easter sale is underway and Wednesday’s efforts completed a portion of the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lila
Ora Parks
Newine
Memorial Hospital
Hockomock Council to Hold Valentine Event
The Hockomock Council D of P met at Red Men hall and voted to hold a Valentine party at the February 12 meeting with Valentines exchanged by members. The March 5 degree work was discussed ahead of the Great Pocahontas visit to Bath. Degree team members are urged to attend Feb 12 and 26 meetings. A social featured apple pie cheese and coffee served by Mrs Frances St Martin and Mrs Marjorie Steele. The sick list includes Deputy Ruth Trask Pocahontas Lorraine Cromwell Powhatan Donald Cromwell Guard of Forest Ronald Trask Guard of Tepee Florence Rollins and Fourth Warrior Mary Dannenfelser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hockomotk Council
D. of P
Red Men's Hall
Bath
Frances St. Martin
Marjorie Steele
Ruth Trask
Lorraine Cromwell
Donald Cromwell
Ronald Trask
Florence Rollins
Mary Dannenfelser
Winter Street Ladies Aid Plans Chicken Salad Supper
Winter Street Ladies Aid met with 38 attending as hostesses. Rev Richard J Schaper led prayer and Mrs Horace Ward chaired planning for a chicken salad supper at the church Wednesday at 630 PM. Tickets were handed out and a Tea was served by Mrs Earl Kimble and Miss Dorothy Weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Weeks
Middle Street
Clifford W. Wilband
Winter Street
Wallace Atwood
Trygve Cadison
Robert Colley
J. Albert Redson
Alfred Caton
Alice Varney
Jace Atwood
Trygve Carlford B. Wilband
Wallace Attwood
Trygve Carlson
Martha Crocker
Alice Kennedy
Earl Kimble
Afternoon Bridge Club Valentine Party Hosted by Mrs Henderson
Mrs Eva Henderson of Wesley street hosted her afternoon bridge club on Thursday with a Valentine theme. Three tables played and prizes went to Mrs Phoebe Hart first and Mrs Annie Brownrigg second. Guests included Mrs Lucy Desmond and others as the dining room displayed red and white flowers and tapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Henderson
Wesley Street
Phoebe Hart
Annie Brownrigg
Lucy Desmond
Maude Wilson
Sarah White
Yvette Bisson
Lena Fortier
Ethel Lee
Laura Carrier
Genesta Chapter OES Obligation Night Held
Genesta Chapter OES met for Obligation Night with strong member turnout. Worthy Matron Mrs. Donald Page named February committees including Work led by Ruth Leavitt Mildred Taggart Tessie Robinson Eva Kingsbury and Margaret Hanscom Visiting by Marguerite Cutting Edna McRae and Anna McCabe The Work committee plans a telephone bridge through March 1 Casper Hartleb presented sound movies after the meeting and refreshments were provided by Miss Beatrice Murray Miss Martha Marquis and Mrs. Tessie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesta
Donald Page
Ruth Leavitt
Mildred Taggart
Tessie Robinson
Eva Kingsbury
Margaret Hanscom
Marguerite Cutting
Edna McRae
Anna McCabe
Casper Hartleb
Beatrice Murray
Martha Marquis
Tessie
Lionses Meet Hear Speech Therapist Talk
The Lions club meeting began at 6 30 in the main dining room with Mrs Arthur M Macld presiding. Reports of secretary and treasurer were read and approved. A donation to help prepare tea proceeds for an annual project was voted. Guest speaker Mrs Warren Hawley Jr spoke on speech therapy and how stammering is overcome at the Hyde Memorial Home. Committee for Thursday's program was Mrs Richard Kimball and Mrs Roland McIntosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur M. Mac Ld
Weardall Daley
Miles Hagan
Warren Hawley, Jr
Hawle
Hyde Memorial Home
Richard Kimball
Roland McIntosh
Mizpah Class Met At Union Street Home
Mizpah Class of the First Baptist Church gathered at Mrs Kenneth Thayer on Union Street Tuesday last week to discuss missions and share Bible verses. Mrs Bernita Craves read mission selections while others reviewed Mission magazines and Mater School literature. Articles for the Mater School box were brought. the meeting closed with a benediction and a social hour. The next meeting is set for Tuesday with Mrs Gilbert Young, 23 Crescent Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Kenneth Thayer
Union Street
Bernita Craves
Mather School
Mizpah
Re. Gilbert Young
Crescent Street
Arrowsic Mothers Club Plans Spring Activities
The Arrowsic Mothers Club met Thursday evening with Mrs. Marion Rittall as host. President Mrs. Celia Carlton led the meeting and the group thanked Mrs. Emma Drummond, chair of the March of Dimes in Arrowsic, for a luncheon. Reports from secretary and treasurer were approved and upcoming Winter and early Spring activities were discussed. The next meeting is set for March 5 at the Arrowsic school house weather permitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Club of
Arrowsic
Marion Rittall
Celia Carlton
Emma Drummond
March of Dimes
Bath Extension Service Hosts Rug Braiding Session
The Bath Extension Service met at Hyde Park Community building with Chairman Mrs. il Cromwell leading the session. Mrs. Catherine Talbot directed the evening program Rug Braiding, with hostesses Grace Fortier and Louella Giberson serving refreshments. Attendees included Beatrice Ozzella Angie Crocker Cecil Cromwell Jean Cardosi Virginia Dauphine Grace Fortier Louise Stimpson Shirley Caverly Louella Giberson Irma Berry Lola Stark Betty Kelley Catherine Talbot and two guests Rita Sullivan Gertrude Drost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Hyde Park Community Building
Il Cromwell
Catherine Talbot
Grace Fortier
Louella Giberson
Beatrice Ozzella
Angie Crocker
Cecil Cromwell
Jean Cardosi
Virginia Dauphinee
Louise Stimpson
Shirley Caverly
Irma Berry
Lola Stark
Betty Kelley
Rita Sullivan
Gertrude Drost
Nightingale Club Dinner Hosts A Dinner Party
The Nightingale club met Thursday evening at Miss Arlene Footer's South Street home with co-hostess Mrs. J Emery Footer for a dinner party. The table featured spring flowers and candles. Menu included creamed chicken in pattie shells potato chips and relishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nigh le Club
Arlene Footer
South Street
J. Emery Footer
Hospital Tea On Lincoln's Birthday At Cosmopolitan Club
Annual Hospital Tea scheduled for Lincoln's Birthday February 12 at the Cosmopolitan Club from three to five. Proceeds aid the hospital. tickets available at the Gift Stall. President Mrs Burgess chairs. members in their usual roles. The evening included contracted games and prizes. Date and place of the March meeting to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery Footer
Joséph
Suburb Civic Club Sees 18 Members At Winfeamice Meet
Suburb Civic Club met at Winfeamice Community House Friday for business and social time. Eighteen members attended with Mrs Elmer Morse presiding in the president’s absence. Hospital report noted 62 Memorial hospital pieces completed in two months led by Mrs Keith Atwood. Hyde Memorial Home bids are under review. Hostesses named for Feb 19: Mrs Harold Rogers, Mrs Frank Perry, Mrs Edwin Small, Mrs Lloyd Rogers. Traveling prize went to Mrs Donald Wilson. Valentine party included comics and jokes plus games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suburb ‘Civic Club
Winfeamice Community House
Elmer Morse
Memorial Hospital
Keith Atwood
Hyde Memorial Home
Harold Rogers
Frank Perry
Edwin Small
Lloyd Rogers
Donald Wilson
Harold Mott
Walter Morse
Robert P. Manson
Dorothy Rogers
T W HYDE AUXILIARY MEETS SEEKS LINCOLN WASHINGTON OBSERVANCE
T W Hyde Auxiliary held a Tuesday meeting with Mrs Laura and Miss Phyllis serving. The charter was draped for Charlotte B Barker. President Irma Preble named Lucille Blake acting treasurer during Frances Warner’s hospital stay. Plans for Lincoln and Washington birthdays on February 17 were finalized. Members should attend the seven o'clock business session and eight o'clock program, inviting one guest. refreshments by Mildred Osborne, Frances Warner, and Irma Preble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.W. Hyde
Laura
Phyllis Wees
Charlotte B. Barker
Irma Preble
Lucille Blake
Frances Warner
Memorial Hospital
Gertrude Wakefield
Lincoln
Washington
Mildred Osborne
Inner Wheel Meeting Highlights at Mrs Loring Addison Home
Last week the Inner Wheel club gathered for a covered dish luncheon at Mrs. Loring Addison's home. Mrs. Bernice Staples offered an excellent review of The Silver Chalice by Thomas B. Costain. Guest Mrs. John Hayes attended. next session set for Mrs. Carl Albee at 675 Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inner Wheel
Loring Addison
Ree
Bernice Staples
Thomas B. Costain
John Hayes
Carl Albee
Washington Street
Bath Thespians Move Play Date To Feb 23
The Bath Thespians met Sunday with Dr. Benjamin Zimmerman presiding. They decided to present the play A Murder Has Been Arranged on Monday Feb 23 instead of Sunday Feb 22. A postplay party will follow at the Zimmerman home 390 Wash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Thespans
Jane
Benjamin Zimmerman
Thespians
Washington Street
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Hall
Sarah Potter
Carnation Rebekah Lodge
Willard E. Speenus
Willard M. Gue
Denny Road
Somerville
George Rogers
Ernest Rogers
Linwood Boardman
Meadow Way
John M. Howe
J. Paul Cushman
Tommy
Gorham
Mr. Howe
Leonard Smith
West Bath
Court Street
Norman Adams
Eliot Hanson
H. Everett Cooke, Jr
Joseph Mullaney
Robert Buffamt
Edgar Oliver
Woolwich
Maine Central Institute
Keith Jameson
MCI
Jameson
Merle Jameson
Middle Road
Morse High School
Nellie Biggins
Clara Hanson
Bangor
Earl Hanson
Sam
Georgiana McFadden
Trinity College
Washin
D. C
R. Clinton McFadden
North Street
Baltimore
Trinity
Harry Carroll
Arlington
Auburn
James B. Drake
Robin
Harry
Frederick E. Drake
Rochester
N. Y
Drake
Warren Hawley
Hyde Memorial
Paul G. Bagdikian
Oak Street
Androscoggin Chape S O. E
Durham
Arthur Mihalos
Nicholas Mihalos
Harry Barrett
Times
Lucy Bennett
Buckfield
D. Leroy Lord
Upper
Rose Wallace
Wilmington
Del
D. H. Foster
Wallace
Senter’s, Inc
Alice Lilly
William S. Newell
New York City
S. S. Caronia
Cunard Line
South America
Alton Collins
Marion Farnsworth
West Bath Grange
Merriconeagh Grange
Harpswell Center
That Grange
Howard Hull
Syracuse
Boston University School of Theology
Howard Fox Cramer
Beacon Street
Gertrude Dole
Fryeburg
Missie
Jay K. Bowker
Meadowbrook
Kittery
Eugene Bowker
Rita Gediman
Mt. Ida Junior College
Newton Center
Mas
Arthur W. Gediman
Andrews Road
Mildred Swanton
Front Street
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Dummer Sewall
Central Church
Milton C. Trott
New York
Panama
Raymond A. Valliere
Barbara Trott
Valliere
Howard M. Steen
Eee Eats
Richard Gilmore
Elmer Perkins
Skip Reynolds
Virgil Bean
Robert Brown
Boston Celtics
New York Knickerbockers
Detroit Red Wings
Boston Bruins
James L. Grant
Grace Episcopal Church
Charles A. Cary
George Cary
Robert Footer
Edward A. Footer
George Babine
South Portland
Marie Elaine Babine
Ernest Babine
Eaoarne
Mercy Hospital
Benak
Mary Dorsey
Doris MacDonald
Louise Bronson
Richard
Royal Park
Inn
Vero Beach
Florida
Morse
Gove
Charles v. Moree
Os Be
Connectinnircle
Napete
Mr. and
Ler
Garden Street
New Yo City
Lewis R. Smith
Needham
William Fraser
Gerald Street
Abbie Russell
Annie
Texas
John Perry
Stillwater
Fla
Gladys Clark
Clark
Willard M. Sprague
Watertown
Joyce Elizabeth Sprague
Richard Earl Lyons
Converse G. Fenn
Edmund Hoggard
N. C
Hoggards
Hoggard
Nancy Hyde
Edward Jones
Cathy
Candy
Michael
Bluff Road
Maine General Hospital
Mrs. Jones
Living Knedler
Sue Williams
Wooderdas
Dale
Whittaker
John T. Young
Andrew
Washington, D. C
Young
Everett Quinlan
Bowman Street
Mr. Quinlan
Elizabeth Quinlan
Mrs. Claude
Gillette
Clarence W. Morse
Fort Lauderdale
Jer
Gillettes
Mrs. Morse
Miami Beach
Montego Bay
Jamaica
Sunset Lodge
Lawrence R. Vail
Saugus
Lynn
Mr. Vail
Kennth R. Vail
Midland Avenue
Fannie Gass
James Henderson
John M. Heighe
Man
Francis Cooke
Harriet Henderson
Louis P. Eseley
New and Baptist Hospital
Mrs. Leonard Smith
Donna
Children's Hospital
Robert Mehlhorn
Bowdoin College
Herbert Mehlhorn
Albert Brown
Antonio Pouliot
Loretta
Madeleine
Wally Weeks
Bath Societies
Hockomock Council
Winter Street Aid
Lionesses
Arrowsic Mothers Club
Nightingale Club
T. W. Hyde
Bath Thespians
Wally
Peabo
Meteo Prowse Association
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