New Year Socials and Weddings Across Bath Area
A Bath scene of New Year gatherings features Mr. and Mrs. E A Dolloff hosting a full day with a 28-seat noon dinner and a festive tree, gifts and jokes. Numerous friends and relatives attend baptizing social hours, with weddings, engagements and move plans noted among local families and visiting guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Baptist Church
Woolwich
E. A. Dolloff
Rachel Hodgdon
Horace Wade
Isaac Howard
Ida Beals
Flora Leonard
Alice Baker
Samuel Hathorne
Maurice Shea
Clarence Baker
Merle Jameson
Merline
Sarah Begley Wright
Albert Hathorne
J. Edna Rice
Clara Hathorne
Plinette Allen
MacFarland
Ernest Hathorne
Trott
Judson Hathorne
Oscar Dellet
Farnham Rice
Edith Uodyard
Arthur F. Mayo
Bath
Mrs Edith Liment Hosts Jelly New Years Party
Edith Liment entertained guests with a New Year celebration at her home on Wednesday night. A lobster supper started at eight with auction bridge music and dancing, as 1930 gave way to 1931 and guests departed after light refreshments. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Freeman Mr and Mrs Ralph Gay Mr and Mrs Carroll Davis Mr and Mrs Emery Footer Mr and Mrs Joseph Cyr and William Lemont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Liment
John Freeman
Ralph Gay
Carroll Davis
Emery Footer
Joseph Cyr
William Lemont
Social notes from Bath area include card club and visits
Mrs John McInnes hosted contract club on Washington street. Past Noble Grands met at Eva Atwood home for a joke tree and auction bridge with prizes won by Florence Mank Mae Ward and Lois McKeiver. Attendees included Scotwood Hugegard Jacoys Larrabee Lord Mank McKeiver Munsey Pinkham Tedford Ward Leeman and Atwood. Several locals announced moves trips and returns including Carl Faton moving to Portland from Bangor American Express, Miss Harriet Johnson teaching in Springfield, Mass., and James Drake resuming studies at Harvard. Mrs Raymond Trott’s condition improved and marriage intentions for Arthur Maines and Margaret Colby filed. Hope Adams visited Bath from Auguste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Rebekah Inder
Eva Atwood
Pilar
Florence Mank
Mae Ward
Lois McKeiver
Atwood
Emma Jacobs
Scotwood
Harriet Hugegard
Emma Jacoys
Lillius Larrabee
Nellie Lord
Ference Mank
Sarah Munsey
Annette Pinkham
Elizabeth Tedford
Nellie Leeman
Mr E B Billings Returns From Georgetown Visit
Mr. E B Billings returned from Georgetown where she has been the guest of Miss Belle Heald. The trip appeared to be a cordial social affair with hospitality extended by local acquaintances.
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E. B. Billings
Georgetown
Belle Heald
New Year Guests Visit Rev Maney at St Mary's
Rev Timothy C Maney of St Marys church entertained New Year guests from Waterville and Augusta including Mr and Mrs Fred Cyr and daughter Gladys, Mr and Mrs Arthur Labbe, and Dr A Pribodeau. Cyr is a leading contractor and builder. Labbe a prominent Augusta shoe dealer. Old year’s watch and 1931 welcomed as bells rang and New Year masses were held at 530, 700, and 830 with large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy C. Maney
St. Mary’s Church
Fred Cyr
Gladys
Waterville
Arthur Labbe
Augusta
A.pribodeau
Per Rumford
Cyr
Labbe
Paul Tiemer Returns to New York After Bath Visit
Paul Tiemer returned Sunday to New York after spending several days in Bath as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Newell.
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John H. Hyde
Elmhurst
New York City
Paul Tiemer
New York
Bath
Mrs. W. S. Newell
Free Will Workers Meet at Corliss Street Church
The Free Will Workers of the Corliss Street church met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Annie Jewett. A business meeting approved paying a Sunday school debt and contributing 60 dollars for fuel. Next gathering will be Wednesday evening at Mrs Wilfred W Chaney’s home on Washington street for New Year gifts. Refreshment committee listed. officer election planned.
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Corliss Street
Annie Jewett
Wilfred W. Chaney
Washington Street
Chaney
Lois Ames
Mildred Walker
Grace McIntire
Nellie Hunt
Minister Edwin D. Hardin Returns From New York Visit
Reverend Edwin Dodge Hardin of Winter Street Church came back Friday morning after several days in New York and Belvidere New Jersey with his father, Reverend Oscar J. Hardin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Dodge Hardin
Winter Street Church
New York
Belvidere
N. J
Oscar J. Hardin
Miss Beatrice Nielsen Visits Friends Then Returns to Bates
Miss Beatrice Nielsen arrived in Bath Saturday evening from Nantucket where she passed Christmas. She was an overnight guest of Miss Elizabeth Mc Grath and on Sunday the two young ladies returned to Bates College where they are roommates.
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Beatrice Nielsen
Bath
Nantucket
Nielsen
Elizabeth McGrath
Bates College
Reynolds Return After Christmas Visit to Brookline Home
Mr and Mrs Frank Reynolds returned to their Brookline Massachusetts home after spending Christmas with Mr and Mrs Thomas Reynolds at 1345 Washington Street The trip reunited the families following the holiday period.
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Frank Reynolds
Brookline
Mass
Mr. Reynolds
Mrs
Thomas Reynolds
Washington Street
Miss Anne Kimball Heads to New York for Holidays
Miss Anne Kimball departed Saturday for New York City after a two week stay in Bath with her mother Mrs. Edward H. Kimball of Lincoln Street. She was accompanied by Miss Margaret Cargill who did not spend the holidays with her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Kimball
New York City
Bath
Edward H. Kimball
Lincoln Street
Miss Kimball
New York
Margaret Cargill
Naval Academy Student Returns From Leave
Henry DeLong a third year student at the United States Naval Academy Annapolis has returned after a ten day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs H W DeLong of 857 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry DeLong
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
H. W. DeLong
Washington Street
Mrs Miller Hosts Card Clubs At Middle Street Home
Mrs Edward F Miller entertained two card clubs at her Middle street home on Friday night. A Christmas tree held amusing gifts for each guest and the evening concluded with eight tables of cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Ward
North Street
Sherman McQuaide
Clarence Minott
Charles Blaisdell
Bedford Street
Edward F. Miller
Middle Street
Mrs Clara Williams Visits Daughter in Park Street
Mrs Clara Williams of Vassalboro arrived Thursday for a visit with her daughter Mrs Alonzo G Fisher of Park street. She was accompanied by her son Elliot Williams who returned to Vassalboro on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Williams
Vassalboro
Alonzo G. Fisher
Park Street
Elliot Williams
Dyer Family Returns Home After Bath and Augusta Visit
Mr and Mrs Claude B Dyer return to West Somerville Massachusetts after a week in Bath with Mrs Dyer's parents Mr and Mrs George Coombs of Cherry Street and a visit with relatives in Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude B. Dyer
West Somerville
Mass
Bath
Jayne Family Delays Bath Visit After New Canaan Trip
Mr and Mrs John K Jayne and son Kennen of New Canaan Connecticut visited Mrs William D Sewall in Bath. Mr Jayne returned home Sunday while Mrs Jayne stays in Bath for a longer visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John K. Jayne
Son Kennen
New Canaan, Conn
Jayne
William D. Sewall
York Hall
Bath
Russell Couple Return From New Jersey Visit
Mr and Mrs Clifford Russell returned to their Lyndehurst New Jersey home after a two week visit at the home of Mrs Russell s parents Mr and Mrs William Rich on High street They were joined by Mr Russell s brother Linwood Russell who will spend the winter in New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Russell
Lyndehurst
N. J
William Rich
Madelyn Rich
High Street
Mr. Rich
General Electric Co
Lynn
Mass
Miss Rich
Chase National Bank
New York
Parker N. Moulton
Nash
Wareham
Moulton
Elizabeth Dennizon
Washington, Conn
Brunswick teachers resume duties after vacations
Miss Florence Neiley returns to Brunswick schools after two weeks vacation with her parents in Trufant's Crossing. Harry McIntire goes back to Hope Rhode Island after visiting his parents on Washington street. he preaches there and studies in Providence. Miss Dorothy Weeks departs for Framingham Massachusetts to teach at the Normal school following a vacation with her sister, a Red Cross nurse, at the Cosmopolitan club. Miss Jeannette Smith, Wilton academy teacher, returns after visiting her mother on Middle street. she hosted a supper bridge for friends Friday evening. Dr. and Mrs. Paul G. Bagdikian and Anita with Mrs. A. H. Ehlers leave for Boston and return Tuesday morning. Miss Margaret Mackinnon returns to New York University after vacation at Norman Mackinnon’s home. Mrs. Granville Colby hosts Cosmopolitan club directors at Quimby street. business meeting followed by social time and refreshments. Miss Minnie Staples sails to Somerville Massachusetts to visit brother Forrest Staples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester A. Plant
Brookline
Mass
Stephen Plant
New York
Harry W. Crosman
Somerville
Mrs. Plant
Florence Neiley
Brunswick
I. B. Neiley
Trufant’s Crossing
Dorothy Weeks
Framingham
Ruth Henry
Red Cross
Cosmopolitan Club
Jeannette Smith
Wilton Academy
Edward B. Smith
Middle Street
Miss Smith
Margaret Mackinnon
New York University
Norman Mackinnon
Summer Street
Granville Colby
Quimby Street
Miss Mildred McPherson Recalled By Ill Brother
Miss Mildred McPherson of Needham Massachusetts was summoned home due to her brother's illness at a local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred McPherson
Needham, Mass
Petit Couple Welcomes Seven Pound Son
Paul Armand Petit, a seven pound son, was born to Mr and Mrs Armand Petit of Center Street on December 27. Mrs Petit was formerly Miss Bessie Staples.
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Paul Armand Petit
Armand Petit
Center Street
Shoals of locals return from treats and travels
Mr and Mrs William Sherman of Gardiner and their son Donald have come back from a visit with Mrs Helen Mulligan in Winship Street. Bertie Johnson and wife returned from Boston where he was treated at Deaconess hospital with her joining him, his condition hopeful. Donald Wilson resumes studies at the University of Maine in Orono after Christmas at home. Helen Shorey returns to Bates College, Marjorie Troop and Carolyn Turner go to Cambridge for Lesley School studies. Several students and a banker visit, and Langdon Simonds sails to England for Norton Grinding Co. headquarters. Miss Edna Hallowell and Edna Danforth return to Farmington Normal.
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Forest Stanles
Constance
Richard
Staples
Edrie
Turner Court
Somerville
Mass
Bath
James B. Drake
Cambridge
Harvard Graduate School
Frederick E. Drake
Washington Street
William Sherman
Donald of
Gardiner
High Street
Helen P. Mulligan
Winship Street
Bertie Johnson
North Street
Boston
Johnson
Deaconess Hospital
Donald Wilson
David L. Wilson
Orono
University of Maine
Helen Shorey
Bates College
H. Alton Shorey
Marjorie Troop
Carolyn Turner
Lesley School
Arline Troop
Middle Street
Lulu Turner
Langdon T. Simonds
Worcester
England
Simonds
The
Norton Grinding Co
London
Carol Percy
Edna Hallowell
Jed F. Hallowell
Oak Street
Eleanor Danforth
Frank W. Danforth
Farmington Normal School
Stanley Wallace
Bryant and Stratton Commercial School
Harry S. Wallace
Granite Street
MIT Student John Newell Returns to Cambridge
John Newell visits his Washington street parents for Christmas before resuming MIT studies as a member of the class of 1934. Mrs. Frances Peaslee is ill at home on Middle street. Edna Hallowell and Eleanor Danforth return to Farmington Normal after Christmas at home. Mrs. Frederick H. Kimball goes home on High street after Augusta visit. Dr. and Mrs. Burton Hodgkins of Augusta visit Cambridge, returning from Eben Dana’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Newell
Cambridge
Mass
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
W. S. Newell
Washington Street
Thursday Bridge winners and local social notes
The weekly Thursday Bridge club awarded first prize silk underwear to Mrs. Emily Morgan and second prize silk hose to Miss Ruth Johnson with third prize gloves for Mrs. Evelyn Grindell. A consolation silver cigarette box went to Miss Mae Bickle as five tables played under hostesses Mrs. Helen Cummings and Mrs. Evelyn Grindell. Next week’s hosts will be Mrs. Harold Small and Miss Helen Larrabee, with many attendees named among the Bath and Brunswick social circle.
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Emily Morgan
Ruth Johnson
Evelyn Grindell
Mae Bickle
Helen Cummings
Harold Small
Helen Larrabee
Margaret Keegan
Louise Johnson
Agnes Cook
Alma Daley
Margaret Fraser
Flora Hennessey
Priscilla Powers
Mary Spear
Frances Jewett
Arline Footer
Jennie Small
Esther Bonney
Julia Murray
Alice Hartnett
City projects and community notes from local press
The piece lists street blasting to straighten a dangerous curve on High Street near Marshall Street, with removed material used for sidewalk fill along Goddard pond’s west shore. It also covers local donations, events, dances, committee news, farm bureau meeting, and school activities from the city.
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High Street
Marshall Street
Goddard Pond
Personal notes from coast guard and local club events
Capt Walter Sprague resumes duties after leave at Pop ham Beach Coast Guard Station. Mrs Anna Averill Severin substitutes at Central Grammar for ill Miss Doris Dyer. Roland Smith Post American Legion auxiliary hosts baked bean supper Saturday five to seven at Legion hall. Mrs Edwin B Parris, patient at Brunswick hospital, shows improvement and may return home Friday. Mrs Robert Brownell hosted contract club on Cobb road. Mrs Carl C Anderson top scorer, Mrs W Dayton Hill runner-up. J Edward Drake Jr returns to Boston to attend Huntington School with father Hon J Edward Drake. Mrs Carroll Watson hosted luncheon on Washington street. doubles of contract won by Mrs Charles H Cahill and Mrs Frederick H Kimball. Mrs William Mussenden consolation. Mrs Ernest Allen of Topsham attended as out of town guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Sprague
Popham Beach
Upper
Washington Street
Robert Brownell
Cobb Road
Carl C. Anderson
W.dayton Hill
J. Edward Drake Jr
Boston
Huntington School
J. Edward Drake
Carroll Watson
Charles H. Cahill
Frederick H. Kimball
William Mussenden
Ernest Allen
Topsham
Smooth swindler targets Bath yacht scene man hunted
Bath police seek H. A. Hallett of New London Conn claiming to be steward of the yacht Bradford. He cashed checks totaling 75 dollars and placed orders at the Hotel Phoenix and Steeves Market while using names of yacht stewards as references. A broad-daylight fraud spree ended when authorities alerted Bath and Brunswick officers.
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Bath
H. A. Hallett
New London
Hotel Phoenix
Jennie M. Allen
Bradford
Iron Works Corp
London, Conn
Capt
A. Small
The
Phoenix
Ed Brown
Steeves
Hi-Esmaro
Paragon
Placida
Gunnison
Mr. Steeves
Allen
Hallett
Whitney
Brunswick
Arthur Cushman
State Highway Police
Rockland
Seacoast
East
Monthly Meeting of D A R Chapter
Colonel Dummer Sewall chapter of the D A R met in the American Legion hall on Tuesday afternoon. A storm kept many members away, but those present enjoyed a paper on The Constitution of the United States read by Miss Alice K. Robbins. Miss Agnes Humphreys presided in place of the absent regent Miss Margaret R. Foote. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dummer Sewall
American Legion Hall
United States
Alice K. Robbins
Agnes Humphreys
Margaret R. Foote
Betsy Ross L. T. L. party at YMCA noted
The Betsy Ross group of girls held a Friday party in the YMCA room with 43 present. They enjoyed games, a clothes line gift draw, corn cakes and butter scotch, and singing. Nearby groups met for L. T. L. activities and a Nazarene meeting featured stories on tobacco harms and New Year gifts of rubber balls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Ross
Y.M.C.A
Winnegance
Iva Kenney
Nazarene L. T. L
Nazarene Vestry
Ralph Nadeau
Ruth Dobson
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Ida Plant
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Philip O'Hara
Columbia Hotel
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Mary Hartnett
William Pierce
Harpswell
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Hayden Rogers
James Jackson
Courtney Stover
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Arlington Street
Ensign George William Nelson
United States Coast Guard
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Morse
Concord
Deering High School
Chi Omega
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O. W. Nelson
Breckton
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Olive McNeil
Ernest Harriman
Auburn
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Roy McNeil
Dummerstreet
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Arthur Harriman
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Bath Hospital
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Fitts Street
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Carl Faton
Bangor
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American Express Co
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Emma Barstow
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Springfield
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Frances Dunning
Westfield
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Front Street
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Green Street
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Raymond Trott
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Margaret Colby
Gilmore
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Richardson Street
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Colby
Hope Adams
Auguste
Harry McIntire
Hope
R. I
Clarence McIntire
Mr. McIntire
Dudley Bible Institute
Providence
Paul G. Bagdikian
Anita
A. H. Ehlers
Minnie Staples
George Staples
Somerville, Mass
Forrest Staples
Dorothy Thompson
Dorothy Conley
Marion Whitten
Charlotte O'Brien
Nassan Institute
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Frank W. Hagan
Harry Ring
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Arthur C. Shorey
the National City Bank of New York
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W. S. Shorey
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Frances Peaslee
Milton S. Kimball
Leo Campbell
John Dall
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Highland Street
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Meadowway
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Fairfield
Clarabel Quick
Eastman School of Music
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Joseph Lausier
Elizabeth Deering
Sargent School of Physical Education
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Florida
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Hedrick
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Hhis
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George Tobey
Charles T. Jackson
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Joseph E. Avery
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James F. Dunton
Warren Stilphen
Lisbon
Freeport
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Morse High School
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Ath Tat Ais
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