Social and civic notes from Bath area society events
Dr Virginia Clay Hamilton was honored at a Rotary Anns shower hosted by Mrs Daniel T Dougherty at 60 North Street. Numerous Bath residents attended including Mrs Edwin M Fuller Jr who joined the organization. The Central Church Ladies Aid planned an all day session Feb 13 with quilts to be tacked and a noon dinner. Local residents traveled to Boston for Sporting shows and many returned from trips or visits. Bath Iron Works President William S Newell appeared in Washington before a naval committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Clay Hamilton
Rotary Anns
Daniel T. Dougherty
North Street
Edwin M. Fuller, Jr
Charles T. Small, Jr
Fred D. Hill
Ralph D. Warren
Edward W. Bridgham
Chester A. Plant
Francis A. Winchenbach
Charles B. Doyle
Warren E. Kershner
James A. Clappison
Converse G. Fenn
Carl Y. Kennedy
Harmon Eliason
John Parker
Rupert M. Irvine
G. Thomas Murphy
Central Church Ladies Aid
Margaret R. Foote
Aid
Charles T. Jackson
N. Sherman MacQuaide
Luther S$. Thompson
Richard Quick
Bath
the Times
Bath Times
Bath Iron Works
City of
Iron Works
B.I.W
Assessors
Perkins and Moulton Visit Lawrence Family
Miss Mary E. Perkins and Mrs. Woodbury H. Moulton of this city spent the weekend in Lawrence Massachusetts with Mrs Edna Brodie, sister of Mrs Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Perkins
Woodbury H. Moulton
Lawrence
Mass
Moulton
Edna Brodie
Chapellees Attend White Funeral in Manchester
Rev and Mrs C Raymond Chappelle and son Raymond of Manchester NH visited to attend the funeral of Mrs William H White. Chappelle once served as pastor of the First Baptist church in town. Sidney L Cullen of Rockland, ex Morse high standout and Frederick H Cullen’s brother, is vice president of the Knox County Camera Club which sponsored Knox County on Parade the first full color amateur film. The Rockland Community Building screening Friday drew over 1100 people with more than 200 turned away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Raymond Chappelle
Raymond
Manchester
N. H
William H. White
Chappelle
First Baptist Church
Sidney L. Cullen
Rockland
Morse High
Frederick H. Cullen
High Street
Knox County Camera Club
Knox County
Birth Report and Staffing Change At Boston Area Hospitals
Lee Payson was born Saturday at Memorial hospital to Mr and Mrs Harold Campbell of Wiscasset. Mrs Campbell is the former Priscilla Lewis daughter of the late Parker Lewis and lived on Bedford Street. Alma E Allen R N resigns from Mt Auburn hospital Cambridge to become superintendent of St Andrews hospital Boothbay Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Payson
Memorial Hospital
Harold Campbell
Wiscasset
Alma E. Allen
R. N
William S. Blair
Capt. Blair
Washington, Street
Mt. Auburn Hospital
Cambridge
Mass
St. Andrews Hospital
Boothbay Harbor
Social Notes From Bath and Nearby Towns
Local residents and service members are listed with recent travels and visits. Privates Eugene F. McCarty and Robert A. Hichborn, stationed at Fort Williams, passed Sunday with friends, along with Arthur J. Sarkis there. Arthur B. Stearns spent the weekend in Boston for Burton Holmes lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene F. McCarty
Robert A. Hichborn
Bath
Sagadahoc County
Fort Williams
South Portland
Arthur J. Sarkis
Arthur B. Stearns
Chestnut Street
Boston
Burton Holmes
Downeys Move to Birch Point Project Area
Mr. and Mrs. John B. Downey and their son Harold have moved from Buecksport to Montsweag after Downey was transferred from Central Maine Power Co. to the Birch Point project in Wiscasset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Downey
Harold
Buecksport
Downey
Central Maine Power Co
Montsweag
Birch Birch Point
Wiscasset
Boston guest Ray Palmer hosted by Stevens at 871 Middle
Ray Palmer of Boston spent the weekend as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Hiram T. Stevens at 871 Middle street. Junior Monday club was entertained Monday with luncheon at the home of Mrs. Edward Sewall, 949 High street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen H. Stevens
Middle Street
University of Maine
Orono
Carol Stevens
Skowhegan High School
Hiram T. Stevens
Mark W. Sewall
Washington Street
Ray Palmer
Boston
Edward Sewall
High Street
Charles Miller
John W. Sonia
Sonia
Local social notes and marriage intentions update
Families travel and visit relatives from Boston to Bath while marriage intentions are filed for local couples. Residents attend a Philathea class social at 21 Pine Street. a Downton era injury at a ski tow leaves Carroll Morse with a spiral leg fracture. Mrs. Thomas S. Gibbons shows improvement after illness at Washington Street home.
Mrs Muriel Quinn visits and travels noted
Miss Muriel Quinn returns to Portsmouth New Hampshire after visiting Mr and Mrs Raymond Clark in Bath Maine. Mrs Arthur Sewall hosts luncheon at the Stonehouse in honor of Mrs William D Sewall. Mrs Clarence W Morse and Miss Clare M Coombs take a continental rail trip ending with stays at the Biltmore Los Angeles. Coombs to Pasadena Morse to Honolulu to visit Mrs Jer at Pearl Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sewall
New York
Muriel Quinn
R.N
Portsmouth
N. H
Bath
Raymond Clark
Upper
Washington Street
Stonehouse
William D. Sewall
Clarence W. Morse
Clare M. Coombs
Biltmore
Los Angeles
Miss Coombs
Pasadena
Mrs. Morse
Honolulu
Jer
Pearl Harbor
Mrs Lorentsen Returns Home After Major Operation
Mrs. Chester T. Lorentsen returns to 35 Mechanic Street from Memorial hospital after a major operation. Mr. Lorentsen, recovering from a three week illness, is able to be up about the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester T. Lorentsen
Mechanic Street
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Lorentsen
Community Notes Spotlight Local Birthdays Travel and Visits
Derothy Robinson celebrated a family birthday at her grandparents home on Mechanic Street. A sewing club gathering hosted by Mrs. Merton Dearing featured refreshments and attendees. The Drakes cruised to Puerto Rico aboard the Coamo with other travelers including Rev. Maney and Miss Maney. Various residents reported illnesses recoveries travels and social events at local addresses and organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derothy Robinson
Roland Robinson
Dummer Street
Herbert Huggard
Mechanic Street
Huggard
Robinson
Merton Dearing
Washington Street
Sewing Club
Carl C. Langbehn
Wilbur Crocker
Raymond Smith
Archie Wishart
Maurice Shea
Donald L. Green
Baby David Daniel Ketchum Born At Cornish Maternity Home
A son weighed eight pounds four ounces was born early Thursday to Mr. and Mrs. William H. Ketchum on Ridge road at the Cornish Maternity home Getchell street. He is named David Daniel Ketchum. Helen King has returned home after an operation to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Everett A. King at 105% Court weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Maine
Eteht—Pomne-Catrenter
Robert E. Maines
West Point
Cornish Maternity Home
Getchell Street
Herbert T. Caverly
Lardina Ann
Caverly
Edward Vaughan
Corliss Street
Charleston
S. C
Southern Pines
N. C
Henry Smathers
School For Anaesthesia
Toledo
Ohio
Helen King
Everett A. King
Court Street
Memorial Hospital
William H. Ketchum
Ridge Road
David Daniel Ketchum
Mayor promises pleasing financial report for city
Mayor Haskell stated the coming year’s financial report will be pleasing to taxpayers as auditors review the books. The joint meeting also discussed wage petitions, safety issues, tree removal, lease cancellations, and street lighting improvements while noting municipal warrants and February court results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell
Board of Highways and Sewers
Alderman Burgess
Alderman Legard
Committee On Public Safety
Middle Street
Lemont
Upper High Street
Robert E. Kingsbury
Harold B. Wing
Russell
Middle Streets
Committee On Public
John P. Carey
Doris L. Bates
South End
North Street
Philip Boudreau
Floral Street
Guy W. Allenwood
Joseph A. McLaughlin
Municipal Court
Harold J. Rubin
Central Maine Power Co
Common Council
Parks
Dunton
Marchetti
Mullin
Snowden
Lucy Jane Moore 92 dies after Bath move
Lucy Jane Moore widow of Nathaniel Moore died Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Edwin W. Bonney in Bath. Born May 13 1848 in Westport she lived there most of her life until moving to Bath three years ago. She became blind 14 years ago and endured illness with patience. no near relatives listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Jane Moore
Nathaniel Moore
Westport
Edwin W. Bonney
Washington Street
Bath
Jason S
Lucy Tarbox Webber
Newly Elected Officers Open Genesta Chapter Meeting
Genesta chapter OES held its first session with newly elected officers taking chairs. A spelling bee conducted by matron Mrs. Carl H. Pinson awarded Harold E. Cutting a best speller prize. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Eugene W. Osgood and another hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesta Chapter
O.E.S. A
Carl H. Pinson
Harold E. Cutting
Eugene W. Osgood
Walter C. Rogers Named Republican Nominee for Bath Mayor
In a Bath GOP gathering speaker urges support for Walter C. Rogers as mayoral nominee. He cites Rogers’ local roots, six years in city government, council leadership, and a track record of honesty and steady administration. He argues Rogers stands to unite voters and win the March election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Bath
Walter C. Rogers
Destroyers and Cargo Ships Launched at Ipswich Plant
The U S S Woolsey is the sixth 1630 ton destroyer in a Bath Iron Works batch. Seventeen of 23 larger destroyers cost 6 813 000, six higher due to material costs. Completion dates are kept secret with Navy censorship on ship movements and delivery timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ipswich
U.S.S. Woolsey
Bath
American Exports Lines, Inc
Iron Works
Pres. Newell
Navy Department
Navy
Nashs Visit Dorothea Nash in Concord NH
Mr and Mrs Howard O Nash of 38 Edward street spent the weekend visiting their daughter Dorothea Nash in Concord New Hampshire. Dorothea is a student nurse at Augusta General Hospital and is taking a three month affiliated course at the State Hospital in Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard O. Nash
Edward Street
Concord
N. H
Dorothea Nash
Nash
Augusta General Hospital
State Hospital
City Chat Details Temple and Arcadia Lodge Installations
At the joint installation the meeting was led by Mrs. Mary Curtis with District Deputy Grand Chief Lila Haskell and past Grand Chiefs Daisy Foss and Hattie Lord attending. Flower girls Grace Thayer Clara Hanscom and Loraine Allen presented flowers to officers. Deadline announced for Sacred Heart circle banquet tickets February 16 at 6 30 p m at Hotel Sedgwick. Hostesses named Catherine Kelley Esther Moses Lena Fortier Catherine Burgess. Day's Ferry Mothers club to sponsor a Valentine party Friday evening at 7 30 in the schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Temple
P.S
Arcadia Lodge
K. of P
Mary Curtis
The
Temple
Lila Haskell
Daisy Foss
Hattie Lord
Harry Williams
Loring Roberts
Lester Blake
Grace Thayer
Clara Hanscom
Loraine Allen
Sacred Heart Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Sedgwick
Alice Burgess
Vivian Kronstrand
Louise Arsenault
Anne Perry
Catherine Kelley
Esther Moses
Lena Fortier
Catherine Burgess
New City Committee of Bath Republicans Elected
A new Republican city committee was elected in Bath ward caucuses on Monday night and will organize for the municipal campaign. Members are listed by ward, including Mrs Carroll A Deering and Everett M Quimby in Ward 2, and Harry Warner in Ward 4, with numerous other residents across seven wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll A. Deering
Elizabeth Deering
John Hunt
Foster M. Pratt
Chester H. McCabe
Ellery E. Whittemore
Everett M. Quimby
Joseph L. Yates
Harry S. Wallace
John Nolan
Stanley E. Wallace
Walter C. Rogers
John M. Leonard
Chester W
Roscoe G. Bailey
James A. Clappison
Arthur H. Pierce
Stanley R. Hunter
Irving C. Varney
Nathan E. Coffin David Uv. Tabor
Kerwin B. Mutcher
John F. Bowie
Ward
Charles H. Kidder
Alexander A. Burden
W. Percy Marks
Howard FE. Blake
Frank O. Dunton
John A. Lord
Fred R. E. Dean
Sumner Sewail
Vaccination Clinic Planned After Bath Board Meeting
Bath boards agree to cooperate with the State Health and Welfare to establish a vaccination clinic in Bath with the school nurse in charge. Also reviewed are tuition pupil checks and school finances as the meeting adjourned into discussions with the Citizens' Committee on the new school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
City Hall
James W. Loughlin
State Department of Health and Welfare
Bath
High School Activities Association
Robert H. Haskell
Edwin R. Andrews
Selwyn H. Towne, Jr
John Parker
Citizen’s Committee
Citizen's Committee
Isadore Singer
Eleanor P. Danforth
Louis A. Dole
H. Martin Powers
Donald N. Small
Edward VY. Coombs
Storm disrupts power lines in Central Maine area
A Friday night storm caused faults in Central Maine Power Co circuits with a fuse failure on the North end and a North Bath cable short circuit. Service was restored by morning though some West Bath and Georgetown wires were down Saturday morning with no lasting damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Maine Power Co
North End
North Bath
West Bath
Georgetown
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Edwin Whitten
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Harold P. Small
New England
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Olive Guerin
Haverhill, Mass
Wilfrid E. Guerin
Charles H. Cahill, Jr
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Charles H. Cahill
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Sam Houston
William Harding
East Brunswick
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Mrs. Hachey
Marcia Stinson
Barbara Ross Augusta
Rodney FE Ross
Leland R. Mitchell
Williams Riley
William S. Newell
Bath Iron Works Corp
Washington
Congressional
Naval Committee
Emma Jones
Needham, Mass
Melvin Whitlam
Oliver Street
Charles Bartlett
Dominique J. Tardif
Patty
Fern
Pine Street
Lewiston
Earle Bryant Perkins
Rutgers University
Pensacola
Fla
Perkins
Joyce
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Harry W. Smith
Oak Street
New Brunswick
N. J
Edith Perkins
Cox Head
Elizabeth B. Deering
Eva J. Gaudet
Carl Oliver
Leonard M. Lord
Fitts Street
Iron Works Corp
Barbara Ellen McMann
Edward J. McMann
Hazel M. McMann
School of Nursing
Central Maine General Hospital
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Jacqueline
Albert J. Gallant
Pleasant Street
Miss McMann
Morse High School
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Cheverus
Frank Lehane
E. A. Stover
Joseph A. Butler
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John E. Madden
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Henry D. Small
Francis O. Bennett
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Carolyn Clifford
Oak Grove Seminary
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Park Street
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Bangor
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John Huskins
Winship Street
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Biddeford
Marcia Moulton
New Orleans
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Palo Alto
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Seth Stewart
Greenstreet
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Frederick Burditt
Natalie
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Walter Bennett
Needham
Robert H. Sutter
Philathea
Frank A. Bates
Earl H. Morang
F. Arthur Berry
Velmar Cornish
Eula M. Fielding
Roy L. Lutz
Everett G. White
Steven H. Bracey
Percy L. Miller
Edward G
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Lucy Jewett
Rochester
Erastus Jewett
Winslow Street
Lucy J. Moore
Edward H. Ryan
Bath Street
Liberty
Verna Ryan
Eileen A. Cressey
Scott P. Cressey
John W. Gilmore
Thery Sewell Robbins
Melville H. Robbins
Ferralyn Romaine Roberts
Chester A. Roberts
Carroll Morse
Samuel Morse
Whiskeay
Robert
Melvin Henderson
Topsham and
Bowdeinham
Thomas S. Gibbons
Marion Dain
J. Edward Drake
Puerto Rico
San Juan
Timothy C. Maney
Alice Maney
Charles E. Crosby
Western Avenue
Garrett J Galvin
Woolwich
Sheriff’s Department
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Betty Louise
Campobello Island
Ira D. Boyden
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Government Hospital
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J. George Hartsgrove
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Paris
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Clarence Chamberlin
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Maurice W. Ziblatt
B'nai Brith
Beth Israel Synagogue
Ada Y. Greenblatt
Singer
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Rupert H. Baxter
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Robert Owen
Oak Grove School
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Lincoln Street
Joseph Goldman
Ada
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Bowdoin
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Bowdoin College
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Cressey
Zeta Phi
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Miriam W. Kimball
Baltimore
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Saranak
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Ervin Burnham
Farrin Street
A. George Moses
Somerville
Edwin E. Pinson, Jr
Edwin
Wyman Dam
Fred E. Drake, Jr
Naval Reserves
Boston Navy Yard
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Framingham, Mass
Mrs. Drake
Rogers
Mother's Club of
Day's Ferry
NEW City Committee OF
Republicans
Ward Caucuses