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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1926

Page

4

Social Happenings in Bath and Nearby Towns

Week's social calendar highlights Bath Maine includes Joseph Avery studying xylophone joins Clyde Doerr orchestra in Greenwich Conn New Year's Eve and Bonfires in Bath. Notables like Mrs Ora Hallet and Arthur Stevens travel for work and leisure. engagements, parties, and church notices fill listings with calls and visits across Bath Woolwich Portland and Augusta.

Joeph Avery George Hamilton New York City Clyde Doerr Greenwich Field Club Greenwich Bath Mr. Doerr Dr. Hamilton Mr. Avery Edwin Dodge Hardin Winter Stress Church Joseph N. Moulton

TMM AMI Invites Attendees to Cong-Morse Event at Augusta

Miss Mary Turpin formerly of Bath and now of Bangor arrived Saturday morning to spend the weekend with Dr. and Mrs. Seth Mullin. The community gathers Friday night for the Cong-Morse event in Augusta, drawing locals and visitors alike.

Flora Fraser Augusta Thelma Littlefield Cony High Morse High School Jeff Terry HE. Mayers Trallowell Bath Americain Railway Express Tallewell West Gardiner Manchester Tle Knights of Pythias Elizabeth Desboro New Rohells N.Y Ciel. Anderson Andrews Rod TMM Ami Mary Turpin Bangor Mrs. Seth 8 Mullin

Mr and Mrs W Dayton Hill Host Sunday Supper Party

Mr and Mrs W Dayton Hill of 948 Middle Street entertained friends with a Sunday evening supper party followed by a radio concert. Capt H J Berry of Poptam Beach was a bath visitor on Thursday.

Hurry DD. Robinson Denner Ruby Wilson Miss Wilson Edith Rich North Bath Elmer Rieh David Rieh George W. Heselton Gardiner Bath Daniel Willismns Entre Neons Club Court Street Clarence W. Morse Clare Coombs Washington Street Byron P. Barker Harry W. Tucker Hubert O. McCarty Addie Mebkadden Middle Street H. J. Berry Poptam Beach

Althea Trio adds soprano Bernice Sturtevant to tour

Bernice Sturtevant of Boston, formerly of Bath, a soprano heard on radio, joins the Althea Trio with Althea Tibbetts and Elizabeth Nichols Cary for a two hour varied entertainment across New England. Sturtevant will broadcast on station WEEL next Monday night.

Bernice Sturtevant Boston Bath Althea New England Althea Tibbetts Whistler Elizabeth Nichols Cary Reader Ace Berniece Sturtevant WEEL

Bath Cadets and Civil War Echoes in Old High School

In Bath historic notes recall the Bath Light Infantry, cadet companies in the old high school, and fierce rivalries with Portland Cadets. A 19th century gas-lit drama during a cadet exhibition sparked a stage fire, grenades, and a dramatic escape. Maj George A. Baker began his military life in the High School Cadets before rising in state circles.

Portland Bath and Portland Bath Company George A. Baker Maj. Baker Baker Sedewicek Post A. Se Bfate

Notes of interest to Bath residents in old times

The piece recalls Bath history noting fewer vagrants now than in the past, changes in hay and straw loads, telephones and ads shaping wood and cordwood trade, and markets where farmers sold produce. It covers ice harvesting nostalgia, Bath venue reopenings, and local notices about post offices, dances, and community events.

City Hall Times Washington Street Center Up County Bath Markets Merrymeeting Bay

Personal Notes From Lincoln Street Area Society

Miss Miriam W Kimball journeys to Angasta to spend a few days with Mr and Mrs Milton S Kimball. Miss Gara Dunton visits Boston to meet her parents Mr and Mrs C Dunton returning from the South. Mrs William R Freeman returns from a world trip to visit her father Fred J Hill. Capt Freeman’s steamship will ship cargo from a Southern port to the Far East. Mrs Thomas Gibbons hosts a Washington street dinner and bridge for Mrs Fred Scribner of Portland. Six auction tables yield prizes for Mrs Owen J Ledyard, Mrs Bruce W H White, and Miss Susan N Ballon with scores and favors upsell.

Miriam W. Kimball Lincoln Street Angasta Milton S. Kimball Gara Dunton Boothbay Harbor Boston Miss Dunton South William R. Freeman Bath Capt. Freeman Fred J. Hill High Street Freeman Far East Thomas Gibbons Washington Street Fred Scribner Portland Owen J. Ledyard Bruce WH. M. White Susan N. Ballon

Industrial Outlook for Plant Is Good

James A. Gillies of New Haven Conn re elected president of the Bath Box Co leaves for Boston to attend the Eastern Shock Wooden Manufacturers Association meeting at Young's hotel where a push for wooden boxes over paper cartons is expected. An economic stall by weed box makers notes wooden boxes last longer and withstand long hauls. Philathea class of Corliss Street church holds an entertainment in the vestry Friday at 7 30.

James Duncan Mulvaney Margaret Constance James Pant Hanson Henry W. Hanson Bath Portland Bangor University of Maine Hanson Kappa Phi Phi Gamma Delta U. of M Joe Herlihy Music Tex Boston New England Mrs. Hansen Grant Street James A. Gillies New Haven Philathea Corliss Street Church

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