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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1912

Page

3

MacMillan to lead Crocker Land Arctic expedition

Donald B. MacMillan plans a July departure with George Borup and two or three others to explore Crocker Land from Flagler Bay to Cape Thomas Hubbard. The voyage aims to map Crocker Land, study tides, and locate new animal species and Eskimo sites, with a return to civilization in fall 1913.

Donald B. MacMillan Peary Arctic Crocker Land Boston Mr. MacMillan Bowdoin George Borup MacMillan Washington 77Th Parallel Etar Sydney N. S Flagler Bay Cape Thomas Hubbard Greenland Nor Nansen Borup Bartlett

Mrs Rebecca Poor Celebrates Eightieth Birthday

On Monday Mrs Rebecca Poor marked her eightieth birthday. She lives with her daughter Mrs John F King and has four children and eleven grandchildren. Mrs Manning spends the weekend in Boston on a business trip and her manicure apartments are closed. she returns Monday to resume duties.

Rebecca Poor John F. King Manning Boston

Mrs Sewall Heads West for California Visit

Mrs Harold M Sewall left Wednesday for San Francisco to visit her former home. She spent Wednesday night in Simsbury Conn with her sons at Westminster School. Accompanied by Mr and Mrs George Dearborn of New York, they summer at Small Point and are well known in the Shipping City. Rupert H Baxter returned Monday from a California trip.

Harold M. Sewall Wed- 0 Francisco Simsbury Conn Westminster School Pacific Coast George Dearborn New York Small Point Rupert H. Baxter California Bathites Hon John S. Hyde Emma L. Shorey Elmer Hodgkins Brunswick

A Regiment of Two Postponed to Monday and Tuesday

The play A Regiment of Two planned for Thursday and Friday at the Universalist vestry is postponed and will be staged Monday and Tuesday evenings. Miss Jennie R. Morse hosted the Universalist Ladies' Aid yesterday afternoon. The Murray Club met Monday evening with Mrs. John Moulton.

Universalist Vestry Jennie R. Morse The Universalist Church Murray Club John Moulton

Miss Laughlin Visited Port land Cousin at Bowdoin College

Miss Dorothy Laughlin of Port land arrived Thursday noon to spend a few days at the home of her cousin Miss Elizabeth P Dean who returned with her. Laughlin was an out of town guest at the Junior Assembly at Bowdoin College last evening. K C M Sills of Bowdoin College will spend part of next year abroad visiting England Italy and Greece.

Dorothy Laughlin Portland Elizabeth P. Dean

Bridge Club Hosts Dinner and Games at Tucker Home

On Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Harry Tucker entertained their bridge club. Guests enjoyed dinner and an evening of bridge. Mrs. Harry C. Webber won the ladies’ prize a shaker basket and John A. Morse took the gentlemens prize a cigar lighter.

Harry Tucker Bridge Club Harry C. Webber John A. Morse

Fortnightly Club Meet At Music Hall Thursday

Members of the Fortnightly Club are asked to gather at Music Hall by 3 30 next Thursday afternoon to hear Miss Murphy preside and transact several business matters. Dr Robert H Donnell has been a Bath visitor in Boston this week.

Gertrude Breslau Hunt Pennsylvania Lebanon Evening Reporter Gertude Breslau Hunt Chicago Music Hall Miss Murphy Boston Robert H. Donnell Wesley Church John Conley Western Avenue Sydney J. Meeker

Luncheon Club Hosts Washington Birthday Event

Mrs Oliver Moses entertained the Thursday Luncheon Club on Washingtons Birthday. Dr L H Kimball, a former Bath physician, attended Mme Nordica during her illness in Boston. Mrs John A Morse and Miss Morse departed by afternoon train to Boston.

Oliver Moses Washington L. H. Kimball Bath Mme. Nordica Boston John A. Morse Miss.Morse

Bath News Highlights: Donnell Returns to Manila

Charles J. Donnell, who left Bath for Manila on July 1 1907 with the International Banking Corporation of New York, has arrived back in Manila from Cebu after serving 22 months as sub agent of the branch there. Bowdoin College Glee and Mandolin Clubs visited Bath Wednesday evening and performed well in the assembly hall under the M H S Athletic Association. Bath experienced a thunder and lightning display early Thursday morning.

Bowdoin College Assembly Hall Bangor Freeport Alton Avery M. H. S. Glee Club Walter Parker Parkers Tambo Amory McLellan William Millett Clarence Parker Garden of Walter Murray King Alabama Charles Avery Mr. Millett Charles J. Donnell Bath Manila International Banking Corporation of New York Cebu M. H. S. Athletic Association

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