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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1935

Page

6

Notable Bath figures share arts insights and social updates

Forbes Watson of New York, brother of Carroll Watson, writes in Parnassus about PWAP work and costs, urging a new deal for artists. The column also notes a Bath supper for Lt. Com. and Mrs. Easton, civic club meetings, engagements, and local social happenings with numerous residents and visitors listed.

Forbes Watson New York Carroll Watson Washington Street Parnassus Watson PWAP Washington, D. C the Arts

Maney Family Plans Florida Vacation Before Spring

Rev Timothy C Maney of St Marys church and his siblings prepare for a month long Florida trip departing Sunday by train. The Maney brothers and sisters from Bangor and Portland join, while a Gulf engineer relative operates the Bangor to Vanceboro line.

Timothy C. Maney St. Mary’s Church John Savage Portland Alice A. Maney Bangor William H. Maney Florida Father Maney Gulf Boston St. John Vanceboro

Birthday and social notices fill a Boston trip and local events

A string of social gatherings is detailed from Friday evening, including a joint birthday supper bridge at Mrs. Evelyn Heald Young’s home at 510 Washington, prizes awarded to Mrs. Irma Perry and Mrs. Maud Howard, and a list of attendees. Other items report church ladies’ aid meetings, Morse high school dramatic club party with 200 attendees, and various visits and travel updates across Portland and neighboring towns.

Evelyn Heald Young Rae Hayward Young Washington Street Dennison Maud Howard Lucile Stnessey Zephie Lowell Jennie Knight Elizabeth Brown Mary Brown Dramatic Club Morse High School Mary Nickerson David Y. Alkazin Mary Louise Lord Elizabeth B. Deering McPherson Alkazin Miss Deering

Knick Knack Club Holds Thursday Meeting at Mrs Moshers

The Knick Knack club met Thursday evening at the Washington street home of Mrs Walter Mosh er. All members were present including Mrs Redford Christiansen Mrs Percy Miller Mrs Harold Safford Mrs Fletcher Harford Mrs Daniel McDougal Mrs John Syl vester Mrs Wilfred Thibeault Mrs Walter Dingley and Mrs Roy Lutz.

Knick-Knack Club Walter Mosher Washington Street Redford Christiansen Percy Miller Harold Safford Fletcher Harford Daniel McDougal John Sylvester Wilfred Thibeault Walter Dingley Roy Lutz

Local Church Class Reports 19 Members at Wednesday Meet

Corliss Street church class met Wednesday at 332 Washington with 19 members present. Mrs. Mabel Shepard hosted with assistants Mrs. Maud Clark Mrs. Gertrude Hutchins and Shepard's daughter Mrs. Arthur C. Lemont. March meeting set with Mrs. Jennie Curtis and hostesses Mrs. Minnie Tyler and Mrs. Nellie Bonney.

Corliss Street Mabel Shépard Washington Street Peter Maud Clark Gertrude Hutchins Shepard Jennie Curtis Minnie Tyler Nellie Bonney

Pythian Temple Dedicated With Proper Ceremony

The Pythian Temple in Maine was formally dedicated Tuesday night with a banquet and installation of Acadia lodge and Lowell Temple officers. Grand and lodge officers presided, tableaux by children impressed attendees, and Acadia lodge drew new members while praising the central Washington street building as an accessible lodge home.

Pythian Temple Acadia Lodge Lowell Temple Russell I. Judkins Augusta B. F. Wentworth South Portland Otto R. Irvine Mars Hill Seth E. Rowe Intervale Exchequer Charles E. H. Bean Hallowell Harry V. Brooks West Minot Harry L. Porter Monmouth Pythian Sisters Lila T. Heskell Auburn Josephine Coombs Gertrude Stewart Bath Hazel S. Dean Russell M. Hosmer Lawrence Pennell Charles Perringtonf Brunswick Arthur Gebhard Harry Williams Seth Stewart Charles R. Sims First Baptist Church Henry G. Hodgdon Louise Munroe Florence Robinson Edith Miller Nellie Dunning Emily Williams Mary Curtis Lou Haley Sadie Garcelon Harry Watson Loring Roberts Otis Munroe Russell Kenney Fred D. Hill Charles Durning David Heald Edward McLellan Maine Acadia Washington Street Fred Sylvester Judkins Arms Bean Amelia Schwind Rumford Lila T. Haskell Order

Probate Court Notice of Final Account in Bath

In Sagadahoc County Bath the Court of Probate orders Charles J. Donnell administrator of Charles R. Donnell to publish this notice for three weeks. He must appear March 5, 1935 at nine o'clock in Bath to show cause why the final account should not be allowed. Judge Walter S. Glidden signs, with John L. Jack as Register.

Sagadahoc Bath Charles J. Donnell Charles R. Donnell

Gala Public Dance Sponsored By Cosmopolitan Club

Muriel Howe chairs the late Friday committee meeting planning a public dance tonight at Central church parish house from 8 30 to 12 30. Tickets available from committee members Miss Horne and others.

Muriel Howe Union Street Cosmopolitan Club Central Church Parish House Miss Horne Elizabeth D. McGrath Phyllis E. Wright Addie D. Palmer Evelyne L. Donnell Helen E. Hartwell Sophie Q. Greenblatt

Referendum Clause Added To Bath Election Warrants

Bath aldermen in a special session added a referendum clause to the March 4 city election warrant seeking voter opinion on the Public Utilities Commission provisions for free transportation over the Carl ton bridge for Bath residents in exchange for half the motor vehicle excise taxes. The board also received its first liquor license application from Thomas E. McCormick of the American House. A woman found insane was committed to the Maine State Hospital in Augusta.

Board of Education Public Utilities Commission Carlton Bridge State Highway Commission Bath Thomas E. McCormick American House Water Street Elm Street Maine State Hospital Augusta

Rotary carnival committees meet at city hall

An important Rotary club Winter Carnival and Ball meeting is set for Thursday at four o'clock in the common council room on the third floor. All committee members are urged to attend and any citizen interested may come. Reports from chairmen will be heard and final gala plans formed.

Rotary Club City Hall

Valentine Post Office Featured at Grange

The Grange Valentine meeting included a two hour dial beano where Miss Risteen won a pound of butter donated by the lecturer. At 3.30 the group rode a bus home after George Ingalls’s car failed to start and volunteers helped push it. Mrs. Fred Oliver was reported sick and Mrs. Emma Ingalls was improving.

Miss Risteen George Ingalls Fred Oliver Emma Ingalls

Will and Final Account in Bath Probate Court

In Sagadahoc Maine on February 12 1935 Inez Ingali Rothwell presents the last will and testament of Georgie S McHeffey late of Bath for allowance. The court orders publication for three weeks in Bath and sets March first 1935 at the Bath court to show cause why the account should not be allowed.

State OF Maine Sagadahoc Bath Inez’ Ingali Rothwell Georgie S. McHeffey

Mrs Donnell Returns From Massachusetts Visit

Mrs Charles J Donnell of Washington Street returned Monday night from Wellesley Massachusetts where she spent a week. She was joined home by her daughter Miss Jane Donnell who has been ill with influenza in the infirmary at Wellesley College for over three weeks. Miss Donnell will stay two weeks at home with her parents.

Stanley Peterson Audrey Portsmouth N. H Missionary Society of Annie Jewett Washington Street James Lockery Ida Cotton Grace Cotton Revere Mass Boston Edward A. Cummings Everett G. Lemont High Street Charles Henderson Walter Smith John Conley Charles McDonald Beacon Street Elizabeth Tedford Methanic Street Hattie Mitchell Albert Tedford Brunswick Mr. Tedford Ardenne A. Stott Reading Albert Somes Clarence Fullerton Archie Wishart Warren Parris Wilbur Crocker Cosmopolitan Players Joseph Smith Isadore Singer Oscar Wilde Eugene O’neill Blair C. Wilson Wise Owl Sumner Sewall North Street Sewall Catherine Shellenbarger Bertha Lord Wilmer I. Voorhees Charles J. Donnell Wellesley

Man Hurt Stopping Auto Theft Near Baxter Hall

Harry McNeil, 11 Pine Street, received serious head cuts while stopping two men attempting to steal a car in front of Baxter Hall on Water Street. The damaged vehicle, owned by Petr Gagnon of Lower High Street, was later found abandoned at Sumner and Washington streets after crashing into a tree near Pearl and Front streets.

Harry McNeil Pine Street Baxter Hall Water Street Pearl Front Streets Summer Washington Streets Petr Gagnon Lower High Street Gagnon Mr. McNeil McNeil Pearl Street

Children First Club Plans Eventful Schedule

The group outlines a Feb 20 card party and nominating committee for next meeting. A Girl Scout program is set with Mrs. Given and Miss Greenblatt assisting. A Singing Club program follows, featuring pieces by Marguerite Lawrence, Clarence Lucas, Beethoven, Loomis and Rubenstein with several members performing.

Addie D. Palmer Helen E. Pore Sophie G. Greenlatt Minnie A. White Emma E. Walker Edwin D. Tietig Leland R. Mitchell Evelyn L. Donnell Elizabeth B. Deering Edwin H. Given Sophie G. Greenblatt House Merritt A. Mitchell Albert S. Noyes Edwin H. P. Lowell Mary E. Campbell Singing Club Leroy F. Colby Bells Marguerite Lawrence Test Singing Club Clarence Lucas Dorothy A. Welch William W. Dennison Christine C. Curtis Royal Minuet Elles Ludwig van Beethoven Dennison Bessie M. Hunt Colby G. Eunice Whittall Uncle Podger Eseote Jerome K. Jerome Gusher Charles Battell Loomis Isadore Singer Ira B. Wilson Evelyne L. Donnell Miss Curtis Miss Hunt Sleepy Hollow Richard Kountz Miss Welch Miss Donnell Twilight Rubenstein

Woolwich Votes for Proposal in Bridge Action

The Woolwich commission approved a proposal and decree granting a state owned utility bridge authority. The ruling notes any municipality may take similar action, though few towns near Sagadahoc County are affected beyond the three contiguous communities east of the Kennebec river.

Hey General Chapman Woolwich Sagadahoc Kennebec River

Mrs Cary and Mr McPherson Give Recital for Old Ladies Home

Mrs Cary of East Picinsisiobss and Francis McPherson presented a fine program Monday at the Old Ladies' Home. Mrs Cary sang with piano by Mr McPherson, and Mr McPherson gave recitations and piano solos. The afternoon was long remembered by the ladies and highly appreciated.

Fred H. Cary East Picinsisiobss Francis—_M.Phérson Old Ladies

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Edward A. Garcelon Middle Street Glenn Easton Honolulu Easton Thomas J. Casey Martin Watrous Frederick E. Drake Arthur Sewall Arthur Sewall 2d Henry C. Wright Kar Pery Brookline, Mass Ladies’ Aid William Craft Eugene McGrath Clinton Pratt Edward St. Martin Carl Meister Rupert H. Baxter Daniel T. Dougherty R. B. Parrish Arlington New Britain, Conn George Fields Carroll A. Deering South End Contract Club Chester Roberts Vivian Brown Elbridge R. Wright Samuel R. Percy Dorothy Thebeau Oak Street Lucille Johnson Rita Cummings Kathaleen Scott Shirley Moore Ellen Stevens Elizabeth Butterfield Marjorie Trott Madelyn Dunton Marguerite Brown Roberta Erwin Karl Percy Arthur Sewalld Maine Federation of Garden Clubs State Street Parish House Cosmopolitan Garden Club Roscoe P. McFadden Carl Y. Kennedy Frank A. Hodgdon William M. Adams Rose Hunter Eunice Perkins William C. Perkins Elwood B. Hodgkins Glenwood Avenue Ruth Sparks Hodgkins Clark Chamberlain Newton Beecher Lane Gray Hodgkins Deering High School Newton Edward Little High R. I. Mitchell, Inc Louise McDonald Hopkinton Randolph Lothair Lowell Dolph Clinton D. Wilson Wilson Arthur B. Scott Morse High Scott Agnes Fahey Morse Mary Newell Robert B. Hatch, Jr Mary MacKinnon Normena MacKinnon Francis MacKinnon Topsham Elizabeth Riley Gauthier Thibodeau Robert Morse England Andy Rolfe New Haven Conn Thibodeau Louise Thibodeau A. J Dummer Sewall Continental Congress Washington D. C Flora M. Randall H. L. Haws Haverford Harry G. Deering Agnes W. Humphreys Ernest A. Allan John A. Morse Jane Lemont Elmer D. Hodgkins Clara Newhall Fogg Bowdoinham Alice G. Shorey Thomas S. Gibbons Oliver Moses Charles M. Tubbs St. Andrew's Church Newcastle Eric M. Robinson Audrey Hill W. Dayton Hill Memorial Hospital Mary Spinney Edythe Barter Barbara Gray Miriam Stanwood Rae Parady Dorothy Adams Mildred Buldger Linwood Rowe James Tavis Merrill Thomas Herbert Randall Gauthier Thib Dean Virgil Bond Bowdoin Dorothea Belrose Rutland Joseph H. Belrose Western Avenue Frank T. Blake Jane G Sawyer Mr. Blake Fred E Fannie M. (Roberts) Blake Miss Sawyer Hiram C Lula F. (Knight) Sawyer James A. Gillies, Jr Paul K. Niven William D. Sewall Donald F. McRae H. and H. Bridge Club Evelyn Petlock Franklin Street Warren K. Davis New Jersey West Bath Davis Baltimore Stuart W. Webb Barbara Webb Redlands Cal Mark W. Sewall Edward Sewall James Smith Lila Place Nella Stover Ruth MacKenzie Laura Harrington Florence Marston Bertha Furber Mabel Merrill Julia Worrey Annie Oliver Helen R. Wallace West Point Philip Roberts J. Edward Drake Charles H. Cahill Treas L. Eugene Thebeau Ralph C. Covel Wesley M. E. Church Fred W. Quimby Edward P. Rice D. Wylie Lemont Charles E. Ripley Melville Rice Farber Davis South Mr. Rice Herbert Rice Allen M. Irsh Clarence W. Morse Clare Coombs Arizona San Diego Frank Perkins New Hampshire Mrs. Perkins Albert W. Flint Nancy Mr. Flint Arthur MacVane State Street MacVane Charles Nathan E. Coffin Independent Reporter Skowhegan John H. Hyde Brookline Howard Rice Mechanic Street Everett Burt Woodfords Walter MacDonald Richard Beverly Mrs. MacDonald Anna Hill North Martha Hooper Robert B. Bucknam Catherine Bobby Powers Roger Pinkham Shirley Higgins Virginia Charlie Andre Chistina Gladys Worrey Helen Bobby Tabor Max Katz Springfield Mary F. Gibbons San Antonio Texas Gibbons Palmer Cobb Galveston Tex Howard Cook Cook Bath Iron Works Lousiana Sewall Webster Dean Jordan Samuel Jordan Dummerstreet Winter Street M. Elizabeth Arnis Goodwill Home Association Hinckley John Black Phyllis Wright Howard Steen Paul Davis Margaret Adams Weeks Street Ernest Stanwood Natalie Jeddrey Somerville St. Ann’s Dramatic Association Jonsey St. Ann's Hall Boston Post Donald A. Bruce Madelyn MacKinnon William A. Bruce J. Leslie Bruce New York City Charles A. Keucher Bar Harbor Mr. Bruce Robert Paine Shaw, Jr Pelham Manor N. Y WOR Macy William S. Newell Mr. Newell Knights of Pythias Haskell Walter S. Glidden John L. Jack Register Beacon Street Church Harley A. Shattuck Wittter Street Witch Spring Hill Saturday Evening Post Radio Star Dunlap Commandery Masonic Temple Albert Henderson John H. Freeman Lloyd L. Hooker Chester McCabe Choir of Grace Church Valentine Walter 3S Glidden John L. Jace Progressive Club Union Meeting Sesses Carl E. Albee Carew Chaminade Buzzi-Peccia Della Acqua Hahn Novello White Calcroze Frederick W. Humphreys The Noel C. Little Brunnswick Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers Friends of Education Society Ricker
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