Stover Perry Wedding Held At Corliss Street Parsonage
Miss Gertrude Perry and Leroy Llewellyn James Stover wed in a 6 30 p.m. double ring ceremony at Corliss Street parsonage. The bride wore pale blue with gardenias. Evelyn Perry was bridesmaid. A reception followed at the bride’s mother house 292 Center Street. They will reside with the groom’s parents at 420 Middle Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Perry
Sidney R. Higgins
George R Perry
Leroy Llewellyn James Stover
Fred L. Stover
Corliss Street Parsonage
Frederick P. Moffatt
Evelyn Perry
Herbert Nickerson
Center Street
Pred L. Stover
June
Lester Spinney
Howard Moody
Sadie Garcelon
Earl Armstrong
Guy A. Nichols
Stover
Middle Street
Winter Street Ladies to Serve Luncheon
Winter Street Ladies aid met with 32 members present as Mrs Arthur C Lement chaired a brief session. Miss Josephine Gotts of Burnham Morrill Portland will assist with a luncheon at twelve o clock next Friday and give a lecture on canned foods to interested women, with a small fee charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph O. Purdue
Edward Drake
Harry M. Huse
Alice G. Shore
Winter Street Ladies Aid
Arthur C. Lement
Josephine Gotts
Consumers Service Department
Burnham & Morrill
Portland
Arthur C. Lemont
Wallace L. Atweld
Clifford B. Wilband
Addison F. Pendleton
Fred Foote
Fred K. Sturtevant
Fred P. Emmons
Charles Nelson
Edgar D. Leavitt
William Potter
Roscoe P. McFadden
Engagement Announced in New London Conn
Mrs. Louis O Tucker of 5 Graham Place New London announces the engagement of her sister N Veronica Saunders to Stanley W Whitehouse son of Mrs Eben Dana Woolwich formerly Bath. Whitehouse graduated Morse high school 1930 attended Maine Central Institute starred in athletics and now works as a welder at Electric Boat Co Groton having learned welding at Bath Iron Works welding school. Saunders is employed as a health director for Southern New England Telephone Co New London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis O. Tucker
Graham Place
New London
Conn
N. Veronica Saunders
Stanley W. Whitehouse
Eben Dana
Woolwich
Bath
Whitehouse
Morse High School
Maine Central Institute
Electric Boat Co
Groton
Bath Iron
Club Garret to Sponsor President's Ball in Bath
At a special meeting Club Garret announced the Royal Arcadians nine piece band will play for dancing January 30 at the President's Birthday ball. Proceeds will be 70 percent to the Washington DC Foundation and Warm Springs and 30 percent to the local fund. The club will seek aid for a Bath child needing treatment at Warm Springs and will sponsor further activities. Miss Margaret Minott chairs the ball with a team handling properties publicity refreshments music and tickets. Ice cream and ginger ale will be served at intermission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club Garret
Royal Arcadians
Washington, D. C
Foundation
Warm Springs
Bath
Margaret Minott
Dorothy A. Thompson
C. Roland Trott
Mary K. Kenney
Elsie L. Trott
Edwin M. Fuller, Jr
First Bell Alarm At Bath Iron Works After 46 Days
The Bath Iron Works fire alarm sounded for a minor blaze that destroyed a painter’s overalls in a heat safe room used for clothing storage. Spontaneous combustion was suspected. Engine 4 doused the flames with a booster tank and Box 24 brought in the call at 8 20 p m. The last bell alarm was November 27, 1938. A subsequent still alarm at 704 Washington Street for a chimney fire at A R Kuzel home caused light damage with a pony chemical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works Corp
Engine 4
Iron Works
Washington Street
A. R. Kuzel
Wilbur C. Oliver
George D. Parshley
Engine 3
Bath Firemen Elect New Officers And Drawings Exhibit
Elmer W. Rogers was elected president of the Bath Firemen's Memorial association at the annual meeting on Thursday night. Herbert Anderson Sr and Edward C. Whitehouse were named vice president and treasurer respectively, with George Parshley Jr as secretary. Trustees include James S. Knight W. Rogers Engine 2 Clarence Merrill Engine 3 Alvah Lewis Engine 4 Melvin Savage Hook Ladder No 1. An exhibition of original drawings from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is shown at Bowdoin College Museum, praised as a valued addition to art history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer W. Rogers
Bath Firemen’s Memorial Association
Herbert Anderson, Sr
Edward C. Whitehouse
George Parshley, Jr
Charles Ridley
Albert McLellan
James S. Knight
W. Rogers
Clarence Merrill
Alvah Lewis
Melvin Savage
Hook & Ladder
Bowdoin, College Museum
Instrumental Recital Impresses Bath Audience at Grace Church
The private pupils of Miss Edith and Miss Margaret Mackinnon presented a Wednesday recital at Grace Church Parish House delighting audiences from beginners to advanced players. The Dennison Trio and two string ensembles drew praise as first-time city ensembles. cancellations occurred due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith
Margaret Mackinnon
Grace Church Parish House
Dennison
Bath
Rogers
Virginia Trott
Virginia Bowker
Edith Mackinon
Mary Anderson
David Young
Barbara Wood
Priscilla Wood
Richard Dennison
Alice Dennison
Atrette Bilbro
Barbara Lou Deering
My Pony
Joan H. Shaw
Seitz
Kathleen H. Harkins
Jean Dennison
Schumann Arlene Philbrick
Alice
Jean
Bilbro
Richard E. Jackson
Dvorak
Geraldine Nickerson
Schubert Jane Stevens
Ada Y. Greenblatt
Angel
Braga
White Ribboners Guests of Mrs Brown
Mrs Nellie Brown entertained the W C T U members at Deering Street Tuesday of last week with a devotional service led by president Mrs Nella Stover. A business session followed as reports and plans for future meetings were discussed. A social hour raised funds from the white elephant table run by Mrs Mary Pratt and Miss Marjorie Stover. Refreshments were served by Miss Carrie Trott Mrs Lizzie B Chaney and Mrs Maud Russell. The next meeting will be Tuesday Jan 24 at 209 North Street observing Lillian M N Stevens Day with committees named for program refreshments devotionals and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Brown
Deering Street
Nella Stover
White Elephant
Mary Pratt
Marjorie Stover
Carrie Trott
Lizzie B. Chaney
Maud Russell
Laura Harrington
North Street
Lillian M. N. Stevens
Mabel Paquet
Lois Palmer
Theresa Hill
Alma Reid
Minnie French
Talk on Pope Pius XI Wednesday Evening
Mrs. Arthur Welch of Portland spoke to the Daughters of Isabella on the book Pope Pius XI by Phillip Hughes. She has presented the work in Portland Lewiston Biddeford and Brunswick circles and will be followed by Mrs. Philmore Harris with a Jan 25 review of Cardinal OConnell’s Recollections of Seventy Years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Welch
Portland
Diocesan Council of Catholic Women of
First Woman Foreman Elected in Sagadahoc County
Mrs. Fred W. Quimby of Bath became Sagadahoc county’s first woman elected foreman of a jury. Her name was drawn, then considered by the jurors as a surprise, and she sat as foreman on her first case Wednesday. E. E. Baker, Bowdoin town clerk for 29 years, visited Bath on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Quimby
Bath
Sagadahoc County
E. E. Baker
Bowdoin
Mrs. Dole Hosts Les Camarades Musical Evening
Mrs. Louis A. Dole entertained Les Camarades Musicaux at her home 887 Middle Street with Mrs. Robert B. Hatch speaking on Richard Strauss. The program featured solos and duets by Mrs. Hatch and other performers including Allan H. Ramsay Mrs. Fred K. Sturtevant and Mrs. Albee with accompanists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Hatch
Richard Strauss
Louis A. Dole
Les Camarades Musicaux
Middle Street
Dole
Les Camarades
Lakme
Hatch
Schubert
Margaret J. Melcher
Carl E. Albee
Napoli
Tosti
Richard T. Hersom
Allan H. Ramsay
Donald B. Lewis
Anna
Thelma
Alan Ramsay
Fred K. Sturtevant
Albee
Glover
Fred Cary
Ramsay
Mr. Lewis
Surprise Luncheon and Costume Party at Central Church Aid
Ladies Aid of Central church held an all day session in the parish house for a surprise luncheon and costume party. Members brought dishes from casseroles to baked treats while many wore humorous outfits. A 150 year old shawl and other relics drew interest as the group spent the afternoon sewing quilts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of Central Church
Ray Palmer
Central Church
The
Aid
Margaret Foote
George Tobey
Charles T. Jackson
Folk Dance Festival Planned For April
In preparation for an April folk dancing festival, Mrs. Leonard Wetherbee taught Girl Scout Leaders and guests in YMCA rooms. The program, led by Mrs. Bowker and Mrs. Voorhees with Ruth Lemoine and Alice Darrah, featured the Virginia Reel. Twenty five people attended and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Wetherbee
Girl Scout Leaders Association
Wetherbee
Arthur Bowker
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Ruth Lemoine
Alice
Grace Church Women Elect New Officers at Annual Meeting
Mrs. Frederick E. Drake was elected president of the Women's Auxiliary of Grace Church at its annual meeting. Other officers include Mrs. Dwight W. Pierce as vice president and treasurer, Miss Mary F. Gibbons as secretary and treasurer of the United Thank Offering, and several chairmen for work, social activities, religious education, and study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick E. Drake
Women's Auxiliary
Grace Church
Dwight W. Pierce
Charles H. Cahill
Mary F. Gibbons
W. Percy Marks
United Thank Offering
Emergency Fund
W. Dayton Hill
Arthur Sewall
Harold W. DeLong
Minnie A. White
Classifieds notice seeks farm shares and Rawleigh route workers
Classifieds item announces farm shares for Reed Gow and a contact for Fred B. Stanley and a Rawleigh routes opportunity. Mentions three workers wanted, steady work, and a filing deadline noon Wednesdays. Contact Rawleigh's Department MEA-9-1153, hapeee, N.Y. 1-19-1tp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawleigh Routes
Rawleigh
Hapeee
N.Y
Bowdoinham Grange installs officers after meeting
Bowdoinham Merry Meeting Grange held an officers installation Friday night led by Charles White of Augusta assisted by Mrs White and Mrs Elmer Davis with Marshals and aides. Music featured Charles Berry Roger Robinson Frank Carver and Jessie Ames. A supper followed as guests from multiple nearby granges attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Meeting Grange
Bowdoinham
Charles White
Augusta
White
Elmer Davis
Capitol Grange
Norris Bowie
Gardiner Grange
Charles Berry
Roger Robinson
Frank Carver
Jessie Ames
Topsham Grange
Progressive Grange
Richmond Corner
Sagadahoc Grange
Bowdoin
Dromore Grange
Phippsburg
West Bath
Harriet A. Knight
Bowdoinham Ridge
Thomas
Susan Woodman Knight
Addie Trufant
John Knight
Portland
Walter Rogers
Texas City
Texas
Archie Graves
Topsham
Merryworkers
Ralph McEwen
Marline Maloon
Orono
Roland Robinson
Bath
Frank Rossi
Paul
Joan
Gardiner
George Hamilton
Edward Baker
J. Bowdoin Lilly
Malden
Mass
Richard
Earle Brown
Rodney Hunter
Farm Bureau
Grange Hall
A. S. MacDougal
Fort Fairfield
Herbert Nickerson
Burton Curtis
Ernest Curtis
Gorham Normal School
Jake Bishop, Jr
Boston
J. W. Bishop
Philip Rideout
Linwood
James Ames
Raymond Rendall
Sanford
Margaret Gile
Emma Ferguson
Bowdoin Lilly
Charles Hackett
Charles Budge, Jr
Gertrude Robinson
Charles Budge
George Robinson
Harold Hackett
Ellis Moore
Ernest Carde
Harold Fuller
Edwin Lamoreau
Edward White
Marshall White
Erland Curtis
Lloyd Kelley
Local Social News and Visits Highlight Weekend
The finance committee report is discussed as W. B. Kendall receives honorary trustee status and Chester Hobart becomes an active member. Several community members host or visit over a weekend, including smelt fishing trips on the Cuthance river and visits from families and teachers from Sanford Portland Bath Bowdoin Topsham and Lisbon Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ence
W. B. Kendall
Chester Hobart
Hattie O. Andros
Jessie Ames
Edith Wood
Gus Martin
Quincy
Mass
George Hamilton
Cuthance
Philip Rideout
Portland
Linwood
University of Maine
Courtney Nealey
Sanford
P. C. Nealey
Delmar Curtis
Erland Rogers
Fanny Wilson
Bath
Winfield Groves
Maurice Ware
Bowdoin
Helen Huston
Lisbon Falls
Adams School
Eleonora Totman
Topsham
Brunswick youths in custody after string of Bath breaks
Charles Beals and Elmer Rhoades, both 18, were arrested at a Garnet road home after a warrant tied them to multiple Bath thefts. They face charges including breaking into Solomon K. Greenblatt's tailoring store and stealing about 300 dollars in merchandise, plus burglaries at two filling stations on the Bath approach of the Bath Brunswick highway. Loot from the stations has largely been recovered and some Greenblatt goods traced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Charles Beals
Elmer Rhoades
Garnet Road
City of
Bath
Joseph A. Butler
Solomon K. Greenblatt
Joseph Stetson
Lincoln Streets
Sidney Higgins
New Bath-Brunswick
Greenblatt
Two Youths Confess to Brunswick Filling Station Breaks
Brunswick authorities report two young men confessed to a series of filling station breaks. Investigators say the pair admitted involvement in the incidents and provided details of the thefts and targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Woman Kills Moose in West Bowdoin
Mrs. Cora Burton a widow of West Bowdoin fired at a large bull moose in her yard to protect her three children ages four five and seven. She pleaded guilty to out of season killing and was fined but the penalty was suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Burton
West Bowdoin
James H. Ames
Bowdeinham
Ames
Many Kind Words for The Independent Subscriptions
Readers send remittances for The Independent with warm notes calling the weekly essential and "like a letter from home" as they wish the paper a happy and prosperous new year.
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Independent
Real Estate Executive Attends Maine Association Meet
Stanley E. Wallace of the Fred B. Reed Co. attended the Maine Real Estate Association annual meeting held Saturday at the Hotel Eastland in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley E. Wallace
The
Fred B. Reed Co
Maine Real Estate Association
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