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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1930

Page

3

Bath Area Wedding and Society Notes Highlights

Friday afternoon at 5 30 at St church Sewickley noted a wedding with the bride attended by her sister Mrs Rich ard T Frick and Corliss Lamont of New York City as best man. The piece tracks guests, travel plans of newlyweds and many Bath and Portland residents at social events and local engagements.

St. Church Sewickley Richard T. Frick Corliss Lamont New York City Charles Morrill Brooksitehouse Portland J. Berno Rose Richard T. Phelps Kimball Harvard Maynard T. Bird Co Leland T. Means John O. Small Cambridge, Mass

Mrs Beals Hosts Monday Evening Club On Park Street

Miss Plessie M Beals entertained the Monday Evening club at her Park Street home Monday night. Plans were made for a gentle mans night soon. The group played auction bridge and refreshments were served. The club will meet next Tuesday evening with Mrs Florence Hagan of Andrews Road. Mrs John Conti hosted her contract club at her North Street home Monday afternoon.

Plessie M. Beals Park Street Florence Hagan Andrews Road John Conti North Street

Bath couple linked by voyage and family illness

Mrs William F Plummer of Winship street is recovering after a month of illness. Her husband Capt Plummer of the schooner Josephine McQuestin sailed from Jacksonville on Dec 6 with railroad ties for Boston and expects to reach Bath within a week to visit his family while the ship waits orders. Mrs Effie Parrish of Hinckley street left for Waterville to tend her ailing mother Mrs Pollard.

William F. Plummer Winshipstreet Capt. Plummer Josephine McQuestin Jacksonville Fla Boston Bath Effie Parrish Hinckley Street Waterville Pollard

Bath area social notes and family updates

Mrs Walter B Warren and W Bur gess Warren Jr returned to West Newton Mass after staying with Mrs Edward H Kimball in Bath while attending funeral services for her mother Mrs Albert E Hooper. Mrs Jane Spinney hosted a supper party on High Street. A son weighing six and three quarters pounds was born to Mr and Mrs Donald F Wishart of Wollaston at Forrest Hills Hospital. The father is son of Mr and Mrs John Wishart of Bath and the mother is Miss Mildred Daley. Mrs Haroh Janes and her son Harold visiting from Worcester with her mother Mrs Ella Frezee on Middle Street. William Hull age ten, injured in an auto collision while sliding at the city park, improving at City Hospital. Harry Bennett Sr of Trufant Street on sick leave from Portsmouth NH improving but not fit to return to work. Miss Anne Kimball left for New York City after Christmas holidays with her mother Mrs Edward Kimball. Miss Margaret Cargill, guest of Miss Kimball, returned. Mrs Lizzie B C Chaney went to Auburn for Auburn Lodge No 1 of Oda Ladies. Mrs Charles M Tubbs and daughter Barbara went to Boston for Hotel Vendome and to visit Miss Eleanor Ferguson and Master Paul Fitzsimmons of Hartford Conn., with Tubbs attending Bosley exhibition at Copley Galleries and visiting Concord MA. Miss Mary Renna and Edward Welch returned to Waterville after New Year at Mrs Archie McNeil's. Mrs Frederick W Freeman and daughters Helen and Marion hosted two tables of bridge on York Street. Denice T Dougherty won first prize and Rosene P McFadden the consolation.

Miriam W. Kimball Lin Street New York City Miss Kimball Ruth Hamilton Crampton John Jay Henry St. Patrick’s Cathedral New York John H. Buck Henry School of Fine Arts Yale University Bath Commercial National Bank and Trust Company of New York Hotel Lafayette Mrs. Henry Lake Placid Mary Jane Footer City Hospital Edward Footer Hyde Park Mass Footer Edward Jr James B. Lemont West Bath Beatrice McLellan Walter B. Warren W. Burgess Warren West Newton Edward H. Kimball Lincoln Street Warren Albert E. Hooper Forrest Hills Hospital Donald F. Wishart Wollaston John Wishart North Street Mildred Daley Ida Daley Pear Street Charles M. Tubbs Barbara Boston Hotel Vendome Eleanor Ferguson Paul Fitzsimmons Hartford

Potter family in Pomfret visit extends two weeks

Fred Potter returns from Pomfret Connecticut to stay two weeks with his sister Mrs Liszie E Potter at 22 Turne Court.

Fred Potter Pomfret, Conn Ris Liszie E. Potter Turnecourt

Mrs Sewall Recovering After Fractured Ankle Fall

Mrs William D Sewall is a patient at City hospital undergoing treatment for a fractured ankle from a fall before Christmas and will likely remain for another full week.

William D. Sewall City Hospital

Mrs Morin returns home after week in New York

Mrs Harry F. Morin came back to her Washington street home Saturday following a weeklong visit in New York with her sisters Miss Daisy Grange and Miss Constance Grange. Miss Dorothy Conley, who had been with her mother Mrs Anna Conley on Academy street for the holidays, returned Sunday to resume studies at Nassen Institute Springvale. s contract club met at her Washington street home Monday afternoon. Miss Mildred Goodwin of Kittery is visiting in Bath with Miss Doris Jordan.

Adele Burton W. F. Perry Crescent Street Gorham Normal School Marion Whitten Arthur Whitten High Street Springvale Nassan Institute Harry F. Morin Washington Street New York Daisy Grange Constance Grange Dorothy Conley Anna Conley Academy Street Nassen Institute Mildred Goodwin of Kittery Bath Doris Jordan Dorothy Thompson Nassau Institute Fred H. Thompson The Cosmopolitan Club Harry G. Deering Leland R. Mitchell Frank A. Heedgdon

Narrow escape on Wiscasset street shocks driver

Theodore Thibodeau of this city, who drives a bakery truck to towns over East, recounts a near collision on main street in Wiscasset when a sled bound boy darted from a side street. To avoid the child, he steered out of a rut causing a risky evasive maneuver. Nearby, James B. Hunter of Wollaston visited Bath on business. Gus Meister, now in Miami Beach, writes of seasickness during travel to the Everglades Hotel. Emily Spinney of Westbrook returned after weekend with the Moultons in Bath.

Theodore Thibodeau Wiscasset Gus Meister Miami Beach Fila Everglades Hotel

Miss Thompson to Wed. others return home for holidays

Miss Catherine Thompson of Hyde Windlass Co quits after nearly two years to marry Clifford B. Smith of Monroe Stores Inc on January 15. Miss Phyllis E. Wright takes her switchboard duties. Several locals travel or visit kin during holidays, including Miss Emily Thibodeau and Mrs. L. R. Smith. Bowdoin College to host a lecture and recital by actors and producers featuring scenes from Hamlet Othello Lord Dundreary and If I Were King.

Catherine Thompson Hyde Windlass Co Clifford B. Smith Monroe Stores, Inc Phyllis E. Wright America Bowdoin College Lord Dundreary

Wedding gown links generations in ivory satin ceremony

A bride wore an ivory satin gown embroidered with crepe and a point lace collar, with a veil shared by the fourth generation. Attendant Mrs. Richard T. Frick wore dahlia velvet. The couple plans to live in Portland after their Havana Nassau Florida trip. Several local residents, including Wallace Plant and Barbara Freeman, are noted for family and holiday activities, with hospital and accident updates.

Richard T. Frick George P. Rose Havana Nassau Florida Kimball Portland

Social notes from Bath area residents and visitors

Prof and Mrs Mead vacationed with Mrs Mead’s parents in Washington street then returned to Oxford Ohio where he heads Miami University music. Mrs Roland Wylie and daughter Virginia returned from Boston to Andrews road. Mrs Claude Dyer left Bath for Portland for tonsil surgery and planned convalescence in Bath before Boston. Mr Dyer will join her in Boston where he works. Doris Cornish, Bath telephone operator, spent Monday in Portland. Katherine Butcher filled in. Capt S W Barnes spent weekend at home while schooner Helen Barrett discharged coal at Eastport after transfer from Jennie Flood Kroger to Perth Amboy. Merle E Kenney visited grandparents on Walker street then returned home. Mr and Mrs Walter Barstow of Winchester Mass welcomed a son born Monday. Mrs Barstow formerly Miss Sadie Quinn. Dr Warren E Kershner and wife travel to Newbern NC for quail shooting. Lieut John A Lord USN of Bath spoke at John Langdon club in Portsmouth NH. Miss Carie F Shaw returns home to 12 Green street due to cold. Mrs Freeman Trott and daughters Virginia and Elizabeth of Andrews road spent Wednesday in Wiscasset.

Edward G. Mead Claude Dyer George Coombs Cherry Street Portland S. W. Barnes Russell Street Helen Barrett Jennie Flood Kroger Perth Amboy N. J Eastport

Sagadahoc Probate Busy as Glidden Sifts Wills and Admins

The first Sagadahoc county probate session of the year, presided by Judge Glidden, allowed several wills including Katherine B Williams Bowdoinham estate with Clarence Wright and Walter Cash executors and executrixes. It filed affidavits for witnesses, opened petitions for probate and administration, noted foreign will probate, and set bond actions, inventories, accounts, and distributions for numerous estates across Bath Bowdoinham Topsham Phippsburg Richmond and Georgetown with multiple guardianships and trustees appointed.

Sagadahoc Glidden Katherine B. Williams Bowdoinham Clarence FE. Wright Walter 8. Cash T Myra Cash Alfred C. Carr Ida B. Carr Charles S. Hamlet James H. Ames Charles E. Brackley Esther M. Leavitt Walter S. Cash Topsham Walter M. Williams Julia G. Dolloff Bowdeinham Lysle David A. Gregg Nashua N. H Fred L. York Phippsburg Frank H. Beal James C. Biggins Bath Henry M. Biggins James W. Hicks J. Everett Hicks Newton Mass Harriet A. Plummer Nellie B. Havlin Fred J. Libby Richmond Elizabeth Morrill Winslow Melvina J. Winchell Mary W. Winchell Effie E. Gannon Lewis F. Gannon Cyrille Couture Leticia Couture Eleanor G. Gasser Fred A. Richardson Charles C. Low Emma L. Leeman Woolwich Herbert J. Leeman William A. Turner Arthur H. Turner Alvah H. Pinkham Als Allan Spear Martha Pinkham Oliver Otis Howard Trott Arthur B. Moody

Ex Governor Baxter sails for Capetown aboard Kenilworth Castle

Ex governor Percival Baxter and Gilbert R. of Augusta sail from Southampton to Capetown aboard the Kenilworth Castle with a royal passenger, the Prince of Wales, resuming a hunting trip halted earlier due to King George’s illness.

Percival P. Baxter Gilbert R. of Augusta Priday Southampton England Capetown Kenilworth Castle the Prince of Wales King George

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