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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1930

Page

3

Bath residents attend Sothern recital at Memorial hall Brunswick

The Bath crowd gathered at Memorial hall in Brunswick to hear E H Sothern perform Hamlet Othello and Our American Cousin. The program included poems from If I Were King and recollections of his father and early theater life.

Jack Shaw Frank A. Hodgdon Ruth Hodgdon Arthur Sewall James A. Bimson Frank A. Small John McInnes Miriam W. Kim Beatrice Noyes Arthur Hagan Henry C. Wright Frederick E. Drake Bath E. H. Sothern Memorial Hall Brunswick Southern Europe King Mr. Sothern Walter V. Wentworth Bowdoin College

Ex City Sanitarian Delivers Lab Inventory to City Hall

Ex City Sanitarian Chester S. Kingsley handed the equipment inventory from the laboratory in City hall to the State Department of Health in Augusta and gave keys to City Messenger Harold W. Child, custodian of the building. M. C. Perkins of A. Hallet & Co. spent the weekend at home in Kennebunkport.

Chester S. Kingsley Charles H. Cahill City Hall State Department of Health Augusta Harold W. Child M. C. Perkins A. Hallet & Co Kennebunkport

Bath merchant transfers to larger Woolworth store

Charles Heath longtime manager of the Wiese crt a store in Bath is moved to the Meriden Connecticut Woolworth branch. Heath, a Bath favorite, has spent seven years with Woolworths after starting at the Brockton Store and is a native of Brockton Massachusetts.

Charles Heath Bath Meriden Conn Mr. Heath Woolworth

Mrs Covel Improving at Home After Illness

Mrs Ralph C Covel confined to her home at 716 Middle Street for nearly three weeks is improving.

Ralph C. Covel Middle Street

Beacon street basketball captain heads to New York and Washington

Raymond Parks and his sister and her husband depart by automobile for New York City to join his father Alfred Parks. The group will then drive to Washington D C to visit friends. Mr and Mrs Mark Lanedon Hill of Portland announce the birth of daughter Marion weighing seven and a half pounds.

Raymond Parks Beacon Street E. Forest Lewis New York City Mr. Park Alfred Parks Washington, D. C Mark Lanedon Hill Portland Marion

Arizona Republican Gold Spot edition features Norton family memories

Mrs. Arthur Norton of High street recalls eight years in the Salt River valley as Arizona receives the Gold Spot edition of the Arizona Republican. The 21 section New Year issue showcases Grand Canyon petrified forests and other scenic wonders along with episodes from the Norton family residence in the colorful state.

Arthur Norton High Street Salt River Valley Arizona Arizona Republican Grand Canyon Petrified Forests Nortons

Third Grade Substitutes at Dike School

Mrs Natalie Daley substitutes in the third grade during the absence of the regular teacher Mrs Harry L Horne at Dike school.

Natalie Daley Dike School Harry L. Horne

Music supervisor resumes duties after week at home

Miss Carrie E. Shaw, supervisor of music, returned to work Monday morning following a week of confinement at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Frederick P Shaw 18 Green street due to a severe cold.

Carrie E. Shaw Frederick P. Shaw Green Street

Nurse Dorothy Huggard Completes Training at City Hospital

Miss Dorothy Huggard graduate nurse, City hospital, finished training on January 7 after making up 107 lost days due to ill health. She will live with her parents Mr and Mrs Herbert Huggard on Mechanic street and plans to take private cases. She attended six months of special training at Boston City hospital and is Morse High School class of 1925.

Dorothy Huggard The City Hospital Herbert Huggard Mechanic Street Huggard Boston City Hospital Morse High

Miss Belle Heald Returns From Bedford Street Visit

Miss Belle Heald has returned to Georgetown after calling on Mrs. E. B. Billings on Bedford street.

Belle Heald Georgetown E. B. Billings Bedford Street

Maine Women’s Federation Leaders in Washington Visit

Representative Wallace H. White Jr hosts a Capitol luncheon for Mrs Edna Hutchins president of the Maine Federation of Women’s Clubs and Anna Witherle Castine former president with Mrs John T Scholfield Portland director of the General Federation. They travel to the General Federation meeting and a war causes conference. Also present were Reps John E Nelson Donald Snow and Mrs Snow John O Tilson. Mill Pond Ice Co begins harvesting its ice crop on Sewall mill pond.

Wallace H. White, Jr Capitol Edna Hutchins Maine Federation of Women's Clubs Anna Witherle Castine John T. Scholfield Portland General Federation Washington Maine Federation John E. Nelson Donald Snow Maine

Social Auction and Contract Party Held at High Street Home

Mrs. Rodney E. Ross hosted a Thursday afternoon event with seven tables of auction and contract. Topsham’s Mrs. Bruce H. M. White led contract scoring, followed by Mrs. Seth S Mailin and Mrs. W. S. Newell. Flora Main won the auction prize with Helen Downing runner up. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Byron F. Barker and Mrs. John McInnes. Out of town guests included Mrs. White of Topsham and Mrs. John Baxter of Brunswick.

Rodney E. Ross High Street Bruce H. M. White Topsham Seth S Mailin W. S. Newell Flora Main Helen Downing Byron F. Barker John McInnes White John Baxter Brunswick

Mrs Ralph Wright Resumes Duties After Illness

Mrs Ralph Wright returns to duties at Shaw's on Monday after a week of home confinement at 99 Dummer Street.

Ralph Wright Shaw's Dummer Street

Recovery progress for A. C. Buzzo in Coatesville

Friends report A. C. Buzzo former Golding Feldspar Co. manager at Georgetown is steadily improving at home in Coatesville Pa after two and a half months in hospital He returned home at Christmas and can walk outside though he cannot use his right hand due to a deep wrist cut also noting Miss Sarah Creel of New York City visiting Bath as guest of Mrs John Wilson of the Edns Mae Shoppe.

A. C. Buzzo Golding Feldspar Co Georgetown Coatesville Sarah Creel New York City Bath John Wilson Edns Mae

Winter Visitors And Local Social Notes From Bath

Mrs R D Eby formerly Mrs Geor gie Preble of Bath motored to Daytona Beach Fla from California. party left San Diego Dec 29 reached Florida Jan 5 over good roads and fine weather. Mr and Mrs Raymond H Trott Providence RI arrived Thursday night due to illness and death of Joseph M Trott. Ruth Powers daughter of Dr and Mrs Maxwell Powers Middle Street celebrated her fourteenth birthday with friends at movies and a weenie roast and church league games. Lester Crocker Washington Street employed in Boston and family. James A Gillies president Bath Box Co returned to New Haven Conn after days in Bath on business.

R. D. Eby Georgie Preble Bath Daytona Beach Fla California San Diego Florida Raymond H. Trott Providence, R. I Mr. Trott Joseph M. Trott Ruth Powers Maxwell Powers Middle Street James A. Gillies The Bath Box Co New Haven Conn

Winter street club hosts contract gathering and society notes

Mrs Edwin R Andrews entertained her contract club at her home on High street Monday afternoon. Mrs William Hoyle of Bedford street visits her son and wife in Springfield Mass and has taken light housekeeping rooms for the winter. Mrs Lincoln Campbell visits daughters in South Boston. The Pilgrim League of the Winter street church met Friday evening and invited the seniors missionary society Feb 1. A joke tree was used and Miss Elizabeth Hawkes Miss Pauline Burden and Miss Juanita Hodge served ice cream and cookies. Hostesses for the next meeting are Miss Isabel Burns and Miss Margaret Huse.

Edwin R. Andrews High Street William Hoyle Bedford Street Bernard Hoyle Springfield Mass New York Hoyle Boston Pilgrim League of Winter Street Seniors Missionary Society Elizabeth Hawkes Pauline Burden Juanita Hodge Isabel Burns Margaret Huse

Charlies P Wetherbee Returns From Boston Visit

Charlies P Wetherbee returned Saturday evening from Boston where he was a recent business visitor.

Charlies P. Wetherbee Boston

Missionary Society Elects Officers at First Baptist

Mrs. C F Harrington hosted the Woman's Baptist Missionary society at her home 209 North Street. Elected for the coming year were Mrs. C E White president Mrs H F Worrey vice president Mrs Kenneth E Morse secretary and Mrs Freeman Crosby treasurer. Worrey to lead White Cross work.

C. F. Harrington Woman’'s Baptist Missionary Society First Baptist Church North Street C. E. White H. F. Worrey Kenneth E. Morse Freeman Crosby

Bridesmaids Named for Fecrtland Wedding at Gramkar

Mrs Charles Shaw Bradeen of Montreal nee Winifred Johnson will be a bridesmaid at the 3 30 p m marriage of Miss Elizabeth Brown of Fecrtland to Herbert Arnold Dessau of New York at Gramkar home of the bride’s parents in Falmouth Foreside. Mrs Phillips M Payson sister of the bride and Mrs Roger Egeberg of Chicago are matrons of honor. Mr Bradeen will serve as usher.

Charles Shaw Bradeen Montreal Winifred Rich Johnson Clarence E. Johnson Bath Elizabeth Brown Fecrtland Herbert Arnold Dessau New York Gramkar Herbert Jenkins Brown Falmouth Phillips M. Payson Roger Egeberg Chicago Bradeen

Walter Austin Guests With Mrs Austin Over Weekend

Walter Austin of Portland spent the weekend with his wife Mrs Austin who is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Lucius M LeMont of Middle Street.

Walter Austin Portland Austin Lucius M. LeMont Middle Street

Mrs Lewis F Gannon Plans Spring Return from Milton Visit

Mrs Lewis F Gannon widow of the late winter resident now staying with her niece Mrs Maud Lowry in Milton Massachusetts. She notes a plan to return to 87 Milan Street during the spring and resume residence in St Johnsbury Vermont with her son Lewis A Gannon.

Lewis F. Gannon St. Johnsbury Lewis A. Gannon Maud Lowry Milton Mass Milan Street

Pembroke Guests Stay Overnight in New London

Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Pembroke of New London Connecticut were recent overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jaquith of Academy Street.

Cyrus Pembroke New London, Conn Edward Jaquith Academy Street

Blanchards Move from Bath to Farmington

Mr and Mrs Whitliam Blanchard formerly of Bath where he worked as a telegraph operator at Maine Central and transferred to Cherryfield in fall have moved to Farmington where he has again been transferred.

Whitliam Blanchard Bath

Local notices: three residents update on travel and injuries

Thatcher Pinkham of Bridge Street travels to New York for a few days on business from Bath Iron Works. William Bruce, 15, of Highland Street, is home recovering from a broken collar bone suffered at Morse High School gym and treated at City hospital. William D. Hill Jr. leaves City hospital after two weeks from a coast ing accident and moves to his Middle Street home.

Thatcher Pinkham Bridge Street Bath Iron Works New York William Bruce W. A. Bruce Highland Street Morse High School City Hospital Wiliam D. Hill, Jr Middle Street

Saleslady Returns After Absence At Monroe's

Mrs. Joseph Grace resumes duties at Monroe's after several weeks away due to an automobile accident. Her position is filled by Mrs. Hazel MacDonald of upper Washington street.

Joseph Grace Monroe's Hazel MacDonald Upper Washington Street

L N Club Elects Officers At Corliss Street Church

Edith Wallace presided as vice president with Julia Paisley as president at the L N club meeting held Friday evening at the Wallaces home on lower Washington street. Officers elected were president Julia Paisley vice president Edith Wallace secretary Edwina Thornton and treasurer Marjorie Lemont. Committees named Marion Palmer press Harriet Small Lillian Clark and Charlena Cornish social. A social hour followed with sandwiches cocoa and cookies before departure.

Edith Wallace L. N. Club Corliss Street George Wallace Lower Washington Street Julia Paisley Edwina Thornton Marjorie Lemont Marion Palmer Harriet Small Lillian Clark Charlena Cornish Katherine Trott Marshall Avenue

Edward Newman Returns Home From Visit With Uncle

Edward Newman of Portland returns home after a two week stay with his uncle Edward Biggins of Chestnut Street.

Edward Newman Portland Edward Biggins Chestnut Street

Myrtle Lodge Odd Ladies hold New Year social

Myrtle Lodge of the Odd Ladies held a social and exchange of New Year’s presents in the Odd Fellow’s Hall. Refreshments were served and a guessing contest won by Mrs. Lizzie B C Chaney who received candles. Thirty three members and one guest attended. Committee: Mrs. Haley Blake Higgins Pollard.

Myrtle Lodge The Odd Ladies Lizzie B. C. Chaney Thomas Haley Howard Blake Elsie Higgins Elizabeth Pollard

Mrs Lillian Brown Visiting Ill Friend at 8 Park Street

Mrs Lillian Brown of Foster's Point is passing the winter with her friend Mrs William Upham who is ill at her home 8 Park street.

Lillian Brown Foster's Point William Upham Park Street

Funeral attendance for Mrs. Eleanor B. Arnold in Massachusetts

Dr and Mrs George Percy of Salem Dr and Mrs D Thomas Percy of Arlington Dr and Mrs Earl Percy and Mrs W W Duffet of Brookline and Mr and Mrs Davis Hatch Jr of Needham arrived Thursday noon to attend the funeral services of Mrs Eleanor B Arnold held Thursday afternoon at two.

George Percy Salem Mass D. Thomas Percy Arlington Earl Percy W. W. Duffet Brookline Davis Hatch, Jr Needham Eleanor B. Arnold

Illness Keeps Judge Jackson Home Then Returns to Front Street

Hon. N Gratz Jackson has been home for a fortnight due to illness but was able to go to his place of business at 111 Front street for a brief period Monday morning.

N. Gratz Jackson Front Street

Captain Plummer Returns to Boston After Family Visit

Captain William F. Plummer returns to Boston after a short visit with family at their Winship Street home. He is accompanied by his daughter Mrs. Helen Plummer Mulligan who will stay in the city with relatives for the week.

Wiliam F. Plummer Boston Winship Street Helen Plummer Mulligan

Bridge Club Honors Evening At Mrs Colby Home

Mrs Marie Colby entertained her bridge club at her sister Mrs Scott Morse Andrews read home on Friday evening. Refreshments were served and prizes awarded.

Marie Colby Scott Morse Andrews

Mrs Esmond of Lynn Delays Return For Family Illness

Mrs. William Esmond of Lynn Massachusetts visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Lundrigan on Willow Street for several weeks plans to return home this week. Her extended stay was due to her mother’s illness and Mr Lundrigan’s accident after falling from the shed roof.

William Esmond Lynn Mass Thomas Lundrigan Willow Street Mr. Lundrigan

Foreman Albert Thompson Resumes Duties at Central Maine Power

Albert Thompson, an inside foreman with Central Maine Power Co., has resumed duties after completing his annual vacation spent at his home on Upper Washington Street.

Albert Thompson Central Maine Power Co Upper Washington Street

Morse High Senior Lloyd Perry Undergoes City Hospital Surgery

Morse high school senior Lloyd Perry son of Mr and Mrs Charles D Perry of 193 High Street was operated on at City hospital Friday morning by Dr E Motley Fuller.

Lloyd Perry Morse High School Charles D. Perry High Street City Hospital E. Motley Fuller

Mrs. Lucy R. Pike Heads to Boston Corset Training

Mrs. Lucy R. Pike of Turnercourt, local Camp corsets representative, travels Monday to Boston to attend Camp training school for corsetters and surgical fitters at Hotel Statler this week. She plans to complete the course and return to Bath Friday.

Lucy R. Pike Turnercourt Boston Hotel Statler Bath

Bath man speaks at First Parish Men’s Club meeting

A. J. Conti, manager of Bath land Tel. and Tel Co, addressed the Men’s Club at First Parish church in Brunswick Monday night. He displayed motion pictures on television and discussed transmission methods and other recent developments.

A. J. Conti Bathland Tel. & Tel. Co Brunswick

Gertrude Perry Celebrates Eighth Birthday at Milan Street Home

A birthday party for Gertrude Ellen Perry marked her eighth anniversary Monday afternoon at her parents home on Milan Street. The event featured pink and yellow decor, a cake with eight candles, gifts for the hostess, and games led by Evelyn Perry with prizes won by Constance Gilmore and Walter Oliver.

George Perry Milan Street Gertrude Ellen Gertrude Evelyn Perry Constance Gilmore Walter Oliver Margaret Strack Ada Frazier Marjorie Frazier Camilla Pratt Lillian Wallace Doris Perry Doris Crocker Geraldine Smith John St. Martin George Perry, Jr

Bath Iron Works meeting chaired in Bath

Central league held its first business meeting of the year at the parish house with 39 members present. The December treasurer’s report and the Bath Iron Works supper committee report showing net $93 were read and a Parish house contribution approved.

David L. Wilson John Wishart Archie Miller Central League Bath Iron Works Corp D. L. Howard Horace P. Morse Lula Turner Lucius LeMont Adolph Ehlers Charles Welch Benjamin Savage William H. Small

Bowdoin President Analyzes World Court In Broadcast

President Kenneth C. M. Sills of Bowdoin College spoke Monday night on WCSH about joining the World Court. He described the Court’s work and the 1926 amendments to satisfy U S Senate reservations. In a prior address he covered the history and structure of the Permanent Court of International Justice. A Bangor couple welcomed their son named Philip James, born to Mr and Mrs Philip Gildart formerly Miss Bernice Hunt.

Kenneth C. M. Sills Bowdoin College World Court WCSH Sills United States Senate Permanent Court of International Justice Philip James Philip Gildart Bangor Gildart Bernice Hunt

Winter Street auxiliary plans month end entertainment

Winter Street auxiliary met in the chapel Monday evening with 40 members present. A delicious supper was served by the January committee led by Ada Crockett. An entertainment titled The Family Flivver will close the month featuring Mrs. Crockett Mrs. Plaisted Mrs. Ward and Mrs. McCabe in a humorous sketch.

Winter Street Ada Crockett Charles Plaisted Carl Albee Edith Horne Horace Ward Elna McCabe Eva Fulton Ruth Colby Edward Pomfrey

Mrs Gladys Haskell Joyce and Daughter Visit Relatives

Mrs Gladys Haskell Joyce and her seven month old daughter Jeanette visited her parents Mr and Mrs Vinal W Haskell at 595 High Street Friday. The gathering highlighted family ties and shared time in the city.

Gladys Haskell Joyce Jeanette Vinal W. Haskell High Street

Millay of Bowdeinham Reports Father’s Illness in Bath

Horace Millay of Bowdeinham visited Bath on Tuesday to share news of his father James H. Millay 81 a veteran stock owner in the state who suffered a shock on Friday and a serious stroke on Sunday He has been unusually energetic but is now confined to bed and unable to speak though not in pain.

Horace Millay Bowdeinham Bath James H. Millay

Death of Miss Nancy Darling Reported in Bath

Miss Nancy Darling of Brunswick died Monday in Bath with Mrs. Frank Saunders of Snow Park by her side. She was known in local circles and leaves behind family in the Brunswick area.

Nancy Darling Brunswick Bath Frank Saunders Snow Park

Mrs Esmond Returns to Lynn After Bath Visit

Mrs William Esmond formerly Miss Ethel Lundrigan returns to her Lynn home from Bath after spending three weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Lundrigan of Willow street and her sister and husband Judge and Mrs John J Keegan of Washington street.

William Esmond Ethel Lundrigan Lynn Mass Bath Thomas Lundrigan Willow Street John J. Keegan Washington Street

Cahill Couple Headed to St Petersburg Florida

Mr and Mrs Wilber G Cahill depart Monday for St Petersburg Florida to spend the winter and early spring traveling along the Peninsula state. Donald Specht, an employee in Portland, returned Monday after a weekend in Bath and vicinity. President William S Newell of Bath Iron Works Corp is a member of the Governor s State Safety Committee which meets in Augusta on Wednesday Jan 22 at 10 pm.

Pres. W. S. Newell Bath Iron Works Corp Boston Wilber G. Cahill St. Petersburg Fla Peninsula Donald Specht Portland Bath Vicinity William S. Newell Governor's State Safety Committee Augusta North Center P. T. A Child Welfare Magazine Pioneer Charles R. Farnham D. Wylie Lemont William Balkan Herman Crocker Samuel Levine

Freeman Family Returns Home After Hardings Visit

Mrs Harold E Freeman and daughter Barbara return to East Brunswick after a two week visit with Mrs Freeman's parents Mr and Mrs William Fields of Hardings.

Harold E. Freeman Barbara East Brunswick

Washington street hostesses hold Friday bridge party

Mrs. William S. Shorey entertained on Washington Street with two tables of bridge. Miss Frances Shaughnessey won first prize a box of Lucy Childs candy and Miss Ruth Dale earned the consolation a bridge score.

William S. Shorey Washington Street Frances Shaughnessey Lucy Childs Ruth Dale

Sterling Bible class holds monthly meeting at va Street church

The Sterling Bible class of the va Street church held its regular monthly business meeting Monday evening in the vestry with 36 members present. Officers were elected with Nellie Hunt as president and teacher. Abbie McCabe as first vice president. Chester Plant as second vice president. Theresa Hill as secretary. Amelia Mitchell as treasurer. A food sale was planned for January 23. New Year’s tree was enjoyed. refreshments were served by retiring officers. Stanley Wallace returned to Bryant & Stratton Commercial School to complete business training.

Missionary Society Corliss Street Church Mildred Walker Ida Purington Annie Jewett Lois Ames Mabel Harford Theresa Hill Grace Watson Harriet Oliver Mildred Stackpole White Cross Crystal Berry Clarice Berry Lizzie B. Coombs Martha Preble Ruby Preble Lizzie B. C. Chaney Nellie Bonney Hittie Oliver Sterling Bible Va Street Nellie Himt Nellie Hunt Abbie McCabe Chester Plant Amelia Mitchell Pearl Campbell Florence Wright Ida Plant Ethel Hatch Annie Deering Mary Pratt Lillian Fisher Grace McIntire Susie Mitchell Eva Atwood Clara Albee Mary Bowker

Stacy Anniversary Bridge Party At Cobbread Home

Mr and Mrs Reginald Stacy hosted a bridge and supper party Monday to mark their fourth wedding anniversary at their Cobbread home. The event featured pink carnation centerpieces, a pewter sugar bowl and cream pitcher as gifts, two auction tables with prizes won by Mrs Elford A Stover and Norman J McCabe Jr, and a later supper. Also Mrs Emma Lowell hosted St Marys guild of Grace church at the parish house on Oak Street Monday night.

Norman J. McCabe Jr Summer Street Elford A. Stover Thomas J. Cummings McCabe J. Haviland Torrey Reginald Stacy Priscilla Footer Cobbread Mrs. Stacy Norman J. McCabe, Jr Mrs. McCabe Mrs. Stover Emma Ouillette William Oliver Emma Lowell Western Avenue St. Mary's Guild of Grace Church Oak Street

Bridge Club Opens With Two Tables of Play At Bedford Street

Mrs. Charles Blaisdell hosted a new bridge club gathering on Bedford street with two tables in play. First prize went to Mrs. Stanley Hunter for a hand embroidered linen towel, second high to Mrs. Lena Shepard who received bath salts, and a hand painted flower vessel went to Mrs. Otis N. E. Card as consolation. Refreshments were served to the attendees: Mrs. Arthur Pratt, Mrs. Stanley Hunter, Mrs. Lena Shepard, Mrs. Dwight Pierce, Mrs. Otis N. E. Card, Mrs. Horace Ward, and Mrs. George Larrabee Jr.

Hiram Stevens Middle Street Ralph O. Dale Stevens Edith Lemont James B. Lemont Emery Footer Joseph Cyr Bertha Belrcse John Freeman Charles Blaisdell Bedford Street Stanley Hunter Lena Shepard Otis N. E. Card Arthur Pratt

Bath Iron Works Draftsman Heads to Philadelphia

Mr and Mrs John Donald recently left for Philadelphia. Mr Donald has worked in the Bath Iron Works drafting room for several months.

John Donald Philadelphia Donald Bath Iron Works Corp

Wedding of Kathryn Thompson and Clifford B Smith in Brooklyn

Dr Francis W OBrien of Greenwood Baptist Church Brooklyn and Mrs OBrien arrived Monday night to attend the marriage of his niece Kathryn Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs Luther S Thompson of 19 Andrews Road to Clifford B Smith manager of Monroe Stores Inc The ceremony will be held Wednesday night at eight at the Thompson home Also Mrs Elizabeth Dennison visiting relatives in Camden has gone to Washington Conn for the winter months with her daughter Mrs Parker N Moulton. Mrs Emma Pierce of Washington Street hosted a three tables of auction with prizes won by Mrs Belle Welch Mrs Wilber Cahill and Mrs William Porter Refreshments were served.

Kathryn ‘Thompson Clifford Smith Central Church Choir John Shaw Vernon Lake Adelaide Campbell Francis W. O’brien Greenwood Baptist Church Brooklyn N. Y Elizabeth Dennison Camden Washington, Conn Parker N. Moulton Emma Pierce Washington Street Belle Welch Wilber Cahill William Porter

Mrs Flaherty Heads to Auburndale to Visit Daughter

Mrs Margaret Flaherty of Washington street travels to Auburndale Massachusetts this week to spend several weeks with her daughter Mrs William Goldsmith.

Margaret Flaherty Washington Street Auburndale Mass William Goldsmith

Montreal Couple Attends Portland Wedding of Miss Brown

Mr and Mrs Charles S Bradeen of Montreal arrived in Portland on Monday for the wedding of Miss Elizabeth Brown and Herbert A Dessau set for Thursday afternoon. The Bradeens will visit Bath later in the week with Mrs Bradeen’s parents Mr and Mrs Clarence E Johnson.

Charles S. Bradeen Montreal Portland Elizabeth Brown Herbert A. Dessau Mrs. Bradeen Bath

Mrs Herbert W Cutting Ill at Home in Dromore

Mrs Herbert W Cutting remains very ill and confined to her bed at her Dromore home after earlier reports that her condition had somewhat improved.

Herbert W. Cutting Dromore

Mrs Shea Hosts Auction at Arrowsie Home

Mrs Maurice Shea entertained with two auction tables at her Arrowsie home on Friday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Lawrence Putnam, Mr and Mrs Lemuel Preble, and Mr and Mrs Forrest Baker. Refreshments were served.

Maurice Shea Arrowsie Lawrence Putnam Lemuel Preble Forrest Baker

Miss Julia Main Visits Home Over Christmas

Miss Julia Main arrived Friday night to spend the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Archibald M. Main of Middle Street. She attends Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School in Boston and holidayed in Kansas City, Missouri with friends.

Julia Main Archibald M. Main Middle Street Miss Main Katherine Gibbs Boston Kansas City

Savage Family Visit Across Bath and Five-Iands

Mr and Mrs Walter Savage of Kitttery are staying with relatives in Bath for a few days and have visited Perc y Savage in Five-Ilands.

Walter Savage Kittery Bath Mr. Savage Percy Savage

Howard cigar stores proprietor to be up town soon

Dora L. Howard of the Howard Cigar Stores is expected to be up town within a day or two after being confined to his home several days with an injured foot.

Dora L. Howard The Howard Cigar Stores

City news briefs hint at local elections and community events

City committees plan caucuses and filing deadlines for the March municipal election. A Republican state meeting is scheduled at Augusta House to set next state convention dates. Bath Masons, Masonic drill in Lisbon Falls, and local club activities fill the week with notices on visits, suppers, and a pyramid bridge for Cosmopolitan club. A Bath youth advances in Curtis Publishing sales while a film on automotive testing debuts at Winter Street church.

Republican State Committee Augusta House

Personal notes from Portland and Bath social rounds

Personal notes list visits and travels of residents including Mr. and Mrs. Pascal Flint of Portland visiting Mrs. Reed in Robbins Street, Captain Walter L. Elliott returning from East Boothbay, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond H. Trott in Providence after Bath stay, and Culbert McGay Jr. improving after appendicitis. Attenders at a Diocesan Council meeting in Portland included Rev. Arthur T. Stray, Kenneth C. M. Sills of Brunswick, and Henry B. Nash of Wiscasset.

Pascal Flint Portland Culbert McGay New Milford Conn Street Arthur T. Stray Kenneth C. M. Sills Brunswick Henry B. Nash Wiscasset

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