Town Notes From Bath and Vicinity Add Weekend Visits and Ice Harvests
Mrs visitors in Bath Friday James E Perry and Thornso Highes filled the Sampson ice home at Perry's Cove with 22 inch ice from Campbell's Pond. Andrew Black in Bath for treatment at Bath Memorial hospital for blood poison in his hand. Mrs Grace L Parks returned Sunday to Somerville Mass after visiting with daughter Mrs Alfred Cornish at Hardings and friends at Wine fragrance. Efrold Blaisdell of Quincy weekend guest of his sister Mrs James L Morse in Bath. Mrs L C Feete and Miss Core Campbell recent callers in Dromore. Frank P Leavitt confined by a severe cold. Mr and Mrs Ralph Robinson and son Charles visited Portland. George Durwent and George C Beals helping George Ingalls harvest ice. Mr and Mrs Harry Gilmore called on Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs James L Morse in Bath. James E Perry and Omar Perry were callers at the Center on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ernest A Rogers Bath visitors Saturday. Welfare club meeting moved to Thursday afternoon entertained by Mrs Omar Perry Winnegance. Bodwell grange resume meetings next Friday evening with a Valentine social under Miss Bessie Sprague. members to bring a comic Valentine. J Bradford Sprague and daughter Miss Bessie Sprague Bath visitors Tuesday.
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Bath
James E. Perry
Bodwell Grange
Bessie Sprague
J. Bradford Sprague
Bessie _Sprague
Winter Street Ladies Plan Colonial Party
Ladies' Auxiliary of Winter Street church reports 46 attendees at Tuesday’s meeting in the ladies room. A Colonial party is planned for Feb 25 and a semi public entertainment on Mar 10 for members and friends. Members dressed in colonial costumes. A Valentine program followed with solos, readings, and piano duets. refreshments served.
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Winter Street
Cosume
Barbara Freeman
Madelyn Jones
Linna Marie Purcue
Janet Bridgham
Sleepy Hollow
Kay Scott
Sylvia Katz
Jane Wing
Mary Bates
Lena Kamendulis
Sam Blackwood Heads West for New Yarns Journey
Sam Blackwood of Bethel Inn and his wife Charlotte Lombard will travel to San Francisco in early March seeking fresh stories from hotel folk. The trip, noted by The Boston Transcript, will take them via the Panama Canal with stops along the way to observe industry trends before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Blackwood
Bethel Inn
Rufus Lombard
West Bath
Forrest P. Hull
Boston Transcript
Hull
Sam
Blackwood
Charlotte P. Lombard
San Francisco
Panama Canal
Copley Plaza
Herb Gardens Topic For Farm Bureau Meeting
Dromore Farm Bureau held a busy session at the Winnegance Community club house with 22 attendees. The program centered on Herb Gardens led by Mrs. Frank A. Hodgdon, covering herb uses in foods, medicine, and culture, plus seed sources and catalogs.
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Dromore Bureau
Winnegance
Dromore Farm Bureau
Herb Gardens
Frank A. Hodgdon
Nequasset
Miment
Emily Williams
Hill
John Hill
Imperial Academy
London
Henry Beston
Wiscasset
Massachusetts
Cogan
Evelyn Beals
Sadie Carlson
Anna Derwent
Lillian Perry
Linda Perry
Cora Campbell
Annie Percy
Hortense Welch
Anne Deering
Elizabeth B. Deering
Rebecca Feero
Clara Oliver
Leila Oliver
Popham Beach Social Roundup Sees Local Visitors
Augusta families vacationing with children Mickey and Randall. Bath visitors include Mrs. Maude Hamilton son Fred and Mrs. Eugene Osgood returning from Bath visits. Residents travel to Bath and Woolwich for theatre, movies, and social calls. Kennebec River staff take brief leave. multiple trips to Bath noted with various locals.
Local club appoints anniversary and February committees
The supper committee is headed by Mrs. Fannie Burden, Mrs. Annie Malcolm, and Mrs. Margaret Nelson. Mrs. McCabe names the anniversary committee for March. The February committee plans a card party next Tuesday night in the hall.
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Fannie Burden
Annie Malcolm
Margaret Nelson
McCabe
Valentines Program at West Bath Grange Includes Washington Plans
West Bath grange enjoyed a Valentine program Monday with a planned Washington program for next week. A closed session is set for Monday night. A Washington pie refreshment committee was appointed, with Mrs. Edgar D. Leavitt in charge aside from tableaux directed by Mrs. Harold E. Freeman. The 103 attendees included six visitors and most officers were present. The lecturer led a mixed Valentine program featuring songs, readings, poetry prizes, a cooking quiz, and a pantomime titled Advertising for a Wife with participants including Mrs. Leavitt and Mr. Lemont.
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West Bath Grange
Grange
Washington
Edgar D. Leavitt
Harold E. Freeman
Valentine
Leavitt
Woolwich Grange
Barbara Walsh
Clayton Holden
David
Henderson
Robert W. Oliver
Charles W. Walsh
E. Mason Wright
D. Wallace MacDonald
Cupid
Frances Lesier
Muriel H. Howe
Arthur C. Lemont
Mr. Holden
Mr. Leav
Valley Grange Program Ends With Valentine Box
In a Grange meeting, Mrs. Charles W. Walsh, Mrs. Fernando T. Hutchins, Mrs. Mercie Menin, Mrs. Fred P. Ring, Mrs. Ethel Tourtillotte, Mrs. Hattie Smith and Miss Barbara Walsh attended. A Valentine box concluded the program, each granger reading the Valentine tree fell to his lot, then dancing followed.
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Itt
Charles W. Walsh
Fernando T. Hutchins
Mercie Menin
Fred P. Ring
Ethel Tourtillotte
Hattie Smith
Barbara Walsh
Valentine Box
Granger
Winter carnival forces Friday school closure
Davenport board announces schools will close Friday for the Winter carnival following a Rotary club request. They commend the event’s preparation and the association’s debt payoff, noting a current balance of 26.92 dollars.
Mayo Lear Returns Filed for Feb. 8 Wedding
City Clerk records a marriage between Clarence A. Mayo of 574 Washington Street and Ruth Lear of 6 Meadow Street on February 8. Rev. George B. Wolstenholme officiated at the First Baptist parsonage 95 Court Street. The Mayo groom is son of the late George M. Mayo and Mary Alice Smith Mayo.
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Mayo-Lear
John W. Gilmore
Clarence A. Mayo
Washington Street
Ruth Lear
Meadow Street
George B. Wolstenholme
First Baptist
Court Street
George M
Mary Alice (Smith) Mayo
Mayo
George Burnham
Ruth (Swett) Burnham
Bath social clubs report quiet week and family milestone
WINNEGANCE she club met Friday night with Mrs P a sot ag hostess. The next meeting will be with Mrs Frank Perry. Mrs Cleveland Holbrook entertained her card club Tuesday. First prize went to Miss Bernice Drake and consolation to Mrs Thatcher Pinkham. Refreshments were served. The club will meet next with Mrs Dreke. Substitutes filled in for absent members. Evening Workers and Women's Auxiliary held gatherings at homes on High Street. The Progressive Union of Clubs meets next Wednesday at the Cosmopolitan club in Bath, affecting the Auxiliary schedule. Guests included Mrs Fred L Parks visiting from Mrs Harry C Webber. Mrs Martha Whitney visited from Falmouth. Jean Drake, six, recovering from pneumonia, returned home. Mr and Mrs Joseph Philips Gendr on marked 56th wedding anniversary with four generations present.
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Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Nellie Lord
Eva Atwood
Eda Atwood
May Ward
Harriet Bunker
Harriet Huggard
Elizabeth Tedford
Florence Mank
Jane Farrin
Carolyn Thompson
Roberta Parris
Sarah Munsey
Marie Wiggin
Elizabeth McCabe
Arthur Durgin
Bath
Durgin
Woolwich
Charlotte Doyle
Dorcas
Darks
Crates
Seongi
P. A * Sot Ag
Frank Perry
Cleveland Holbrook
Bernice Drake
Thatcher Pinkham
Dreke
Progressive Union of Clubs
Cosmopolitan Club
Fred L. Parks
Harry C. Webber
Martha Whitney
Falmouth
Peter Gagnon
Lower High Street
Jean Drake
High Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
George Dennison
Madeline McCabe
Norman Merritt McCabe
Freeport
Eagles Ride Ice Cakes Toward Verona Bridge
Gulls are common on Bucksport river ice but two bald eagles drew attention as they moved atop ice cakes with the current toward Verona bridge then took off and vanished.
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Bucksport
Verona Bridge
Cosmo Garden Club Plans Monthly Meeting and Educational Focus
The Cosmo Garden Club outlines its monthly meeting with resolutions supporting billboard regulation and increased education funding. Members, led by Mrs Louis M Silverman, prepare junior garden club work and distribute gardening pamphlets while Miss Louise A Bucknam presents on herbs. The club organizes decorations for the Maine Progressive Union event and plans spring garden enhancements with seedlings readied for planting.
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Womieri
Louis M. Silverman
Garden Club
Carl ¥. Kennedy
Patten Free Library
Louise A. Bucknam
Europe
England
New England
Maine Progressive Union
Roscoe P. McFadden
Edmund A. Rothwell
Boy Scout Sunday Observed at Winter Street Church
The service at Winter Street Church sponsored Boy Scout Troop 55 with 100 percent attendance as Boy Scout Sunday was observed.
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Boy Scout Troop 55
Serv Ice
Winter Street
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Maine Central
Farm Bureau
Vivian Brown
Myra Metcalf
Nellie Cutting
Evelyn T. Hope
Chicago
Queen Esther Lodge
Ethel Parks
Popham Beach
Clinton Newdick
Augusta
Ene
Mickey
Rand
Con
Seguin Island
Maude Haminston
Fred
Raymond Larrabee
Eugene Osgood
Ida Oliver
Osgood
Cliftons Morong
Robert
Léon Oliver
Popham
Christopher Marr
Marguérité McNulty
Frances Roberts
Bronx
N. Y
Roberts
Augusta Todd
Betty Dexter
Lyman Oliver
Alvah O. Light
Brunswick
Fred Huminston, Jr
Portland
Huminston
Sewall Moore
Howard Scott
Leslie Dyer
Guy Crowley
Dora
Blanchard
Kennebec River Station
Harry Spencer
Bath and Woolwich
Ernest Oliver
Moses T. Chandler
Edna M. Coolidge
Georgetown
Eugenever
Stover
U. S. Coast Guard
Fred Osgood
Lester Oliver
Edgar N. Drake
Inlaw
Evadna Drake
Heléna Oliver
Spruceville
William R. Bowie
West Bath Hall
Herrick
The
Board of Education
Davenport
Rotary Club
Horace Herrick
Arthur B. Scott
William L. Skelton
Arthur Sewall
Joseph Philips Gendron
Prospect Street
Biddeford
Cosmo Garden Club
Maine
Virginia
Carolinas
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