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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1918

Page

3

Morse High Loses Season Finale At Rockland

Morse High fell 4 to 1 to Rockland in Rockland before a large crowd. The game featured sharp plays including double plays and standout catches by Hart and Higgins. Daley led Morse with two doubles as Holbrook added a single and sacrifice while Morse committed three errors at key moments.

Morse High Rockland Outer Garden Morse Rogers Higgins Hart Daley Holbrook Rockland High Colby P Sheridan C Higgins Stearns Duley Conway Canton Daniels

County WCTU Plans for July County Convention

Local W C T U members approved plans at Friday’s meeting for the county convention to be held July 30 at Corliss Street Church. A notable speaker is expected, box lunches will be served, and tea and coffee provided by the local union with overnight entertainment offered. The next gathering will be with Mrs Reynolds McCutcheon on Winter Street on the second and fourth Tuesdays.

Rocal W. C. T. U Corliss Street Reynolds McCutcheon Winter Street

Porter Family Arrival At Woolwich Cottage

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Porter and two daughters of Cambridge arrived at Sasanoa Bluffs for a Saturday visit. They have been annual visitors at their cottage for many years.

Frank Porter Cambridge Mass Sasanoa Bluffs Woolwich

Bowdoinham Wedding in Same House as Mother

Bowdoinham Mrs Harold Cheney hosted the wedding of her daughter Ethel Louise Cheney to George Augustus Littlefield of Lisbon Falls on Tuesday at 8 pm in the family home. The ceremony was by Rev. Levi Staples. Miss Alma Cheney was maid of honor and Alden Littlefield best man. The couple plan a summer at King's Point. Greenwood H. McKay, aged 72, died at his son’s Augusta home after a long life in Bowdoinham. funeral services were held, and he left a widow Ida B. plus a son Dr. Roland McKay and other relatives. Various local residents and events populate a long society note with weddings, deaths, and community updates.

Harold FB. Cheney Bowdoinham Ethel Louise George Augustus Littlefield Lisbon Falls Levi Staples Alma Cheney Alden Littlefield Frederic Cheney Ethel Mildred Small R.A. Douglass King’s Point New Meadows Miss Mildred Small Owen Small Newport Clyde Gray Naval Station Hampton Roads Littlefield Coombs High School The Grange Rebekah Lodge George W. Littlefield Texas Steamship Co Bath Texas Marine Band Lodge of Odd Fellows Rebekah’s Greenwood H. McKay Roland Hr. McKay Eastern Avenue Augusta Ida B Roland . McKay Emma McKay Vassalboro Murray Sr Roland A McKay Village Lodge A. M Kennebec Lodge K. I Electa O. IE Bowdeinham Methodist Church of RR. L. McKay Maine Central Theodore Kendall Fairfax Atlantic Airfax Kendall Navy New Hampshire George Pullan Wittsfield Hartshorn S. A. Getchell Portland Jessie Pearle Ames Main Street Sidney Skelton George Somerville Mass James Leonard Sidney Wilbur Lillian Ordway Bowdoin Mr. McCann Brunswick Skelton W. H. Gould Bertha Welch South Casco W. J. Graves W. W. Brown P. Kendall L. P. Temple Clara Fogg Erland Rogers Marjorie Haines Landing Mooslook Megantic House Mildred Millay Nellie Trufant Capitol Island Silas Hamilton San Louie Cottage Melvin Palmer Hinckley Frank Currier BB. Randall C. L. Mosher G. R. Cutler Albert Henderson Milton Given Mathews Graves Elizabeth Mary Graves Helen Randall E. W. Warren South Harpswell G. A. Schreider Whon Edith Wood S. D. Thorne John Merrill Ss. A. Evans Baptist Church C. E. Washburn F. D. Hartshorn W. IB Darton Darton Farms Ethel Snell Nellie Millay F. J. Penley Ruth Elizabeth Central Maine General Hospital Helen Townsend C. O. Purinton Star Aid Emma _ Snell Methodist Aid America Parint Charles A. Palmer Mary Ellen Sampson Old Orchard Carrie Kendall Eleanor Sparks W. W. Denham Ida Purington Stephen Cobb Helen Sanford Phen Bates College Clarence Gould U. of M C. D. Bates Boston Frank Rossi Clara Leavitt Arthur Carr Florence Small Garnet FE. N. Burr Gardiner F. E. Jack N. B. Douglas Lena Cobb Lottie Cobb Booker Harpswell R. L. Purinton Mary Lilly Vartin Pond Elliott Newtonville Sarah Elliott Bowdoinham High School Guy Bigelow Bigelow Augustan Commandery Tacoma P. McKenney Parlinmond Jackman McKenney Ella Kennedy T. W. Fogg Mildred Ida Carr Robert Brown Emma Millay Ida Millay

Local Notes Highlight Community Guests and Garden Theft

Boston visitors to Mr. and Mrs. James H. Millay include Hart visiting Maine by auto at age ninety. Lauris Wilson arrives from Lewiston to see parents E. E. Wilson. Bonneys attend Bowdoin College commencement. Forrest Wall, home from overseas service, visits Ames home. Frances Wilson’s peonies saved for cemetery anniversary are stolen. three youths seen near a peony bush, interrupted by Alton C. Small who then pruned the flowers himself.

Ter Boston James H. Millay Hart Hale Maine B. Randall Post Road Sturtevant Farm Lauris Wilson Lewiston E. E. Wilson W. L. Bonney Bowdoin College Forrest Wall Tenants Harbor S. H. Ames Frances Wilson Alton C. Small

Engagement Announced At Bath Linen Shower

A linen shower for Miss Dorothy Nichols at Miss Dorothy Higgins home revealed Nichols engagement to Lieut. Paul K. Niven U S N of Providence Rhode Island. Diamonds and linen gifts marked the surprise. Norman Rand also presented a ring for Miss Higgins fiance an ex bank cashier in Portsmouth New Hampshire.

Dorothy Nichols Dorothy Higgins Miss Nichols Paul K. Niven U.S.N Providence R. I Miss Higgins Norman Rand Wortsmouth N. H Bath Iron Works Bath Rand Navy Portsmouth Mildred Morgan Priscilla Kimball Louise Hill Amy Titcomb Doris Stetson Dorothy Jewett Muriel Staples Pauline Hatch Dorothy Sewall Frances Weeks Isabelle Olm Frances Moses Frances Cummings Madeline Chase Edward Sewall

Funeral for John A Beals of Brunswick Held at Home

Funeral service for John A Beals of Brunswick was at his home on 9 Cedar Street on June 18 at 2:30. Floral tributes reflected affection from neighbors, friends, relatives and Brunswick businesspeople. Beals had run a Brunswick business for 50 years. Pallbearers were Nathan Pierce H T Nason A I Snow and William La Marque of Brunswick. Burial was in the family lot. Many from the city attended, noting his prominence among local grocers.

John A. Beals Brunswick Cedar Street Nathan Pierce H. T. Nason A. I. Snow William Lamarque Surial Mr. Beals

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