Children Day at Fortnightly Club Planned
Next Wednesday the Fortnightly Club will observe Children’s Day at the Methodist Church starting at 3 PM. Each member may invite a child under fourteen as guest. others pay the usual fee. Speaker F Schuyler Mathews discusses birds and wildflowers from his New York to Boston study, with references to his books and music-inspired bird songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Schuyler Mathews
New Brighton
N. Y
New York
Boston
White Mountains
Chopin
Beethoven
Valentine Party and society entertainments reported
Valentine party on Tuesday featured a piano solo by Ira Chappell and a duet by Cora Martin and Eva Mclellan with Florence Gomiman reading and George Temple solo. A fishing business postern followed by games under the Christian Endeavor Society. Ladies Aid hosted at Winter Street Church. Mrs Hersers E Cole entertained. Miss Elizabeth Chase Burt and John P Winchell engagement announced. Bowdoin link noted. Alice M Humphreys visiting Boston then Lowell before returning home.
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First Baptist Church
Women's Missionary Society
C. Raymond Chappell
Alice E. Varney
Grace Mank
Carrie Snow
Gertrude Chapman
Myra Arnold
Emma Towell
Esther White
Jennie Goodman
Florence Hodgdon
Harry Ring
Chung Lung
Marjorie Chapman
Susie Hodgkins
Winnie Durgan
Margaret Bakeman
Africa
Lily Pray
Sweden
Gladys Clifford
India
Florence Goodman
Cora Martin
Fred Coombs
Edna Martin
China
Japan
Lillian Perkins
Cuba
Grace Baker
Hanel
Flrt
Jolio Barberits
Hersers E. Cole
Ladies’ Aid Society
Winter Street
John Mellines
Blanche Metcalfe
Elizabeth Chase Burt
Philadelphia
John P. Winchell
Brunswick
Miss Burt
Mere Point
Mr. Winchell
Bowdoin
Alpha Delta Phi
Cahill to Run Second Series of Private Skating Parties
Wilber G Cahill successfully managed private skating parties at the Alameda and will oversee a second series. The Wednesday nights draw eager attendees who have secured tickets and pride themselves on being on his guest list. Mayor and Mrs Hyde travel to New York for a three month stay at Hotel Plaza. Charles H Mason visited Augusta, and Pepper upgrades his bowling alleys to first class condition.
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Alameda
Wilber G. Cahill
Mr. Cahill
Geing
John S. Hyde
New York
Hotel Plaza
Charles H. Mason
Augusta
Pepper
History of Ecclesiastical Music lecture and local theater bets
Mrs. Edgar Kaharl will lecture at St Pauls Brunswick on The History of Ecclesiastical Music with Fletcher T Pwom iy Bowdoin College organist and a quartet led by George Atlen Tibbetts. A spring amateur theater by the Fortnightly Club in Bath features The Rose o Plymouth Town with Beulah Marie Dix and Evelyn Greenleaf Sutherland. Ruth S Whitney directs. W Stark Newell as Miles Standish headlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Church
Brunswick
Edgar Kaharl
Fletcher Tpwomiy
Bowdoin College
Luther
William H. Davis
Hazel Woodbury
Messrs
Tibbetts
Parkman
Haydn
Margaret L. Wilson
Miss Woodbury
Grace Woodbury
Bathites
Plymouth Town
Beulah Marie Dix
Evelyn Greenleaf Sutherland
Ruth S. Whitney
Bradford Academy
Dix
Plymouth
New England
Elizabeth P. Dean
Resolute
Ethel Hawley
Miriam Chillingsley
Florence Andrews
Barbara Standish
Mr. Ramsay
Hiram T. Stevens
Philippe de la Noye
John Marges
Henry W. Owen, Jr
Dreamland
Valentine Party Brings Central Church League Couples Together
Members of Central Church League and husbands enjoyed a valentines party in the chapel on Monday evening during the weekly society session. Hearts and cupids decorated the rooms and a supper with creamed chicken cheese fond olives rolls and coffee was served. Novel games added to the evening led by committee members Mrs A F Wheeler Mrs E Motley Fuller Jr and Mrs Karl Von Baman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church League
A. F. Wheeler
E. Motley Fuller, Jr
Karl von Baman
Boston Couple Wed in Formal Wedding at One Afternoon
Miss Nellie Hodgdon of this city and Mary W. Burlingame of Boston were married yesterday at one o clock. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs M S Hodgdon, is a Morse High School graduate and former probate registrar clerk with stage success in amateur drama. Burlingame, a Bowdoin and Exeter alumnus, once led the track team and works for the New England Telephone. They will establish a Boston home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Nellie Hodgdon
Mary W. Burlingame
M. 8. Hodgdon
Morse High School
Office of Register of Probate
Burlingame
Boston English High School
Phillips- Exeter Academy
Bowdoin College
New England Telephone Company
Mrs Hodgkins Hosts Octagon Club Gathering
Mrs Elmer Hodgkins entertained the Octagon club on Tuesday afternoon. The upcoming marriage of Miss Eleanor T Silsby to Adelbert Bailey of New York will be solemnized in this city next Wednesday.
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Elmer Hodgkins
Octagon Club
Eleanor T. Silsby
Adelbert Bailey
New York
Church groups set meetings and entertainments this week
The Ladies Aid of Elm Street Baptist church plans a Friday meeting with Mrs Joseph Varney. Mrs Elean or B Arnold hosted a yesterday gathering. The Unity Guild meets Monday night with Miss Winnie Durgin. Mrs James Ledyard hosted her card club on Wednesday. Next week the session will be with Mrs John Shaw on Oak Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Silsby
John IL. Evans
Chestnut Street
Charles Magoun
St. Mary’s Guild of Grace Church
Green Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
Elm Street Baptist Church
Joseph Varney
Eleanor B. Arnold
Unity Guild
Winnie Durgin
James Ledyard
John Shaw
Oak Street
Ninth Grade Program At Music Hall With The Bravest Boy
On Friday evening Music Hall hosts Ninth Grade pupils and friends for a program of musical selections and the presentation of The Bravest Boy at Bunker Hill. The event includes a full school chorus, Ninth Grade Orchestra, a Doris Stetson solo, and a student production directed by Miss Emma Shorey.
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Music Hall
Bunker Hill
Doris Stetson
Emma Shorey
Randall Coombs
Arthur Mansfield
Herbert Brown Abram
Valentine Whist Party Highlights Social Evening
Friends of Mrs. Woodbury Potter and Miss Grace Potter hosted a Valentine party with seven tables of whist as the main feature. Mrs. John T. Parris led the ladies in score and received china. Parker Adams won the top men’s prize, a pipe tray. Salads rolls tea coffee and cake concluded a very merry winter gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury Potter
Grace Potter
John T. Parris
Parker Adams
Surprise Handkerchief Shower For Bride To Be
Nellie Silsby received a Valentine night surprise shower from her girl friends. A hidden handkerchief gift was revealed when the absent guest’s ribbon pulled down eleven bundles. The party ended with living room games and best wishes for the bride. City events include a Mathews birds lecture at Wesley Church and Colby Glee Club at First Baptist Church.
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Golden Valentine
A. Frederick Dunnels
Highland Congregational Church
Lowell
Mass
Highland Church
Miss Silsby
Nellie Silsby
Anna Dillon
Washington
F. Schuyler Mathews
Wesley Church
Colby Glee Club
First Baptist Church
Hyde to move into High street home in April
Edward W. Hyde has bought the Oscar C. Rogers residence on High street and will relocate to the new home in April. The deal signals a shift in local property ownership as Hyde plans his move from his current location.
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Edward W. Hyde
High Street
Oscar C. Rogers
Longyear and Lyeth Wedding Notables Attend Boston Ceremony
Miss Judith Folger Longyear and J. M. Richardson Lyeth wed at the Longyear mansion in Brookline. Attending guests included Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Durand and Mrs. Edith Rice of Bath. Rev. Dr. Alexander Mann officiated at Trinity Church Boston. The Brookline home was formerly the Marquette residence moved to Brookline. Washington Birthday closings affect Patten Free Library. Lillian Kiester of Virginia, guest of Annie Haverfield, celebrates engagement to Herbert D. Haverfield of Bath Iron Works.
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Charles E. Durand
Away
Judith Folger Longyear
J. M. Richardson Lyeth
New York
Miss Longyear
John M. Longyear
Brookline
Marquette
Mich
Durand
Edith Rice
Bath
Alexander Mann
Trinity Church
Boston
Longyear
Fisher Hill
Lillian Kiester
Virginia
Raymond's Court
Annie Haverfield
Herbert D. Haverfield
Bath Iron Works
Mrs Hughes Hosts Bridge Tea for Twenty Four Guests
Mrs George Hughes entertained Wednesday afternoon with bridge and tea at her avenue home. Twenty four whist players began the gathering, with friends joining later for social chat making about forty guests in all. Coffee was poured by Miss Charlotte Meeker and tea by Mrs Lucy Patten with assistance from Misses Anna Percy Lina Andrews Margaret Sewall and Ethel Hawley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hughes
Charlotte Meeker
Lucy Patten
Anna Percy
Lina Andrews
Margaret Sewall
Ethel Hawley
Social gatherings highlight midweek visitors and clubs
Mrs. Charles R. Higgins hosted her card club with an extra table. Mrs. John L. Evans visited Portland on Thursday. Miss May Hill entertained the Reading Club at her North Street home Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Higgins
John L. Evans
Portland
May Hill
Reading Club
North Street
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Flora Randall
School For Feeble Minded
East Pownal
Maine
Central Church
St. Mary's Guild of Grace Church
Grace Church
Fred Hill
Frank Hodgdon
Herbert Williams
Carrie Chaney
Annie Hamilton Donnell
Shaw
Marion Hill
Charles S. Brown
Tiny Miss Hill
Sue Houghton
Margaret Metcalfe
Ellen P. Turner
Grace Lightbody
Ruth Turner
Ethel Cochran
Lillian Welch
McGay
Mollie Palmer
William P. Hill
Hill
Dayton Hill
Daniel Williams
Hawley Brothers
Emna Shorey
Socicity
Unitarian Church
Charles Je Hptellins
Arthur Flint Grown
Belle Smith
John Alden Morse
Summer Street
Harry W. Tucker
Frances Southard
Bridge
Louise Harriman
Sally Rogers
Jorham Rogers
Roxbury
Snow Farm
West Bath
Alice M. Humphreys
Samuel Kimball
A. Frederick Dunnells
Shipping City
Hotel Eagle
William Houghton
College Town
Bath’ Society
Arthur Crenshaw
Miss Jacobs
Florence Cole
Porttland
Grove Street
Virginia Pingree
Marcia Stinson
the Bravest Boy
George Perry
Pike
Roland Cony
William Howe
Harold Ward
Martin Dean
Paul Ragan
Mrs. Mansfield
Arthur
Phyllis Bowie
Dorothy
Mollie Tourtlotte
Carl Crosman
Roy Hutchins
Miles Standish
Assembly Hall
Evangeline
Ladies’ Aid Society of Grace Church
Nathaniel C. Rice
Malden
Albert B. Tedford
A. T. Kempton
Luenburg
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