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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1937

Page

6

Winter Street church society notes and Bath social scene

Bath society notices detail a busy week of club events and personal milestones. Activities include a rummage sale planned for Jan 26 chaired by Mrs Clifford Wilband and a slate of hostesses. installations by Rose of Sharon Chapter No 13 with attendees from Maine, Vermont, Indiana, and Washington state. numerous visits, illnesses, and travels among Bath residents. engagements, card parties, lectures, and club meetings across local churches, Daughters of Isabella, Cosmopolitan club, and various lodges.

Winter Street Alice Johnson Roscoe P. McFadden Clifford Wilband William Potter Carl Kennedy Anna Hill William Crowley Myrtie Billings Fred Sturtevant Edgar Leavitt Wendel Heal Carl Albee Charles Andre Charles Walsh Howell Smith Henry G. Shaw Oak Street Maine Rose of Sharon Masonic Temple Augusta Hartley M. Stewart Houston Vermont Indiana Washington State Mr Shaw

Brunswick woman leads P T A plans abroad trip

Mrs Noel C Little of Brunswick, president of the Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers, will help organize a Woolwich P T A this week before sailing January 30 from New York for several months abroad with Prof. Little and their children. They will visit Naples, Italy, Switzerland and Gratz Austria, and the children will attend the International school in Switzerland. Prof Little will work at the University of Munich with Prof Gerlach during his sabbatical from Bowdoin College.

Noel C. Little Brunswick Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers, Inc Woolwich

Patient Harry Oliver Returns Home After Bath Hospital Stay

Harry Oliver, long treated at Bath Memorial Hospital, has returned to 22 York Street and is improving after a pneumonia scare. Mrs. Harry W. Tucker remains confined to the house with influenza.

William S. Newell Washington Street Edwina Thornton Young Elmer F. McFarland Boston City Hospital Mechanic Street McFarland Derice Bennett Maine Michael M. Zoome Chestnut Street Bath Memorial Hospital George H. Pratt Memoral Hospital Nellie Dottlass Thompson Dummer Street A A. Stott Harold Fuller Allen Pettengill South Portland N. E. Coffin Park Street Fred Pratt Beacon Street William Small Boston Harry Oliver York Street Harry W. Tucker

Bath Memorial Hospital Honors 1936 Graduates and Staff

The Bath Memorial Hospital commemorates the 1936 nursing graduates and lists the medical staff, consulting physicians, and associated supporters. It thanks the Nightingale club, auxiliary groups, and numerous individuals for gifts and assistance, noting the graduation exercises at Grace Church parish house with address by Dr. E. M. Fuller.

Pital League Nightingale Club Woman’s Auxiliary St. Mary's Guild of Grace Church William D. Sewall Arthur Sewall Charles P. Wetherbee John H. Hyde W. Percy Marks Williams. Newell Fred J. Hill James A. Gillies, Jr Col Dummer Sewall D.A.R Paul M. Olm Idah Frances Ashe Grace Elizabeth Carpenter Annah Geraldine Chaney Catherine Marie Harnish Lois Side Helen V. Downing Phyllis Gilpatrick Grace A. Blair Margaret M. Marshall Evelyn L. Plummer Margaret Percival James O. Lincoln Langdon T Snipe Bernard A. Bailey Wiscasset Hugh D. Grant Joseph TI. Smith Medical Service E. Matley Fuller Ardenné A. Tolt DeForest S. Day Harry F. Morin Francis A. Winchenbach Warren FE. Kers

Treasurer’s Report Sees Decline in Cash Balance

Miss Bertha Bellerose, treasurer, reported at the corporators’ annual meeting that cash on hand Dec 31, 1936 was 565 and 296.74 on Jan 1 1937. The report lists 68721.95 in funds and notes a surprise birthday party for Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Prentiss by the local W T Grant Co branch at 682 Middle Street with gifts and refreshments.

David Lo Wilson Woodbury Potter Portland Alice H. Palmer R Vv George R. Palmer Central Church Palmer Bien Bradbury Brackett Street Anstress Larrabee R.N West Bath Trafton Swain Bertha Bellerose Corporators Mary Duncan Louise Hamilton Ernestine Robishaw State of Maine Davenport Trust Fund Charles McLaughlin J Mary Taylor Saazis Trust Co

Iron Works Reds Take Top Spot in League

The Bath Iron Works Reds moved into first place in the YMCA City League by defeating the Blues 22 to 18. The Reds won their third straight game to start the season, while the B T W Office team beat the North End Community Club 35 to 19, leaving Officeites one game behind in the standings.

Iron Works Reds BLUES North End Community Club Bath Iron Works Corp Reds Y.M. C Y M. CA B. I. W. Reds North End C.C B. I. W. Blues North End

New Bath Municipal Judge Opens First Session

Hon. Arthur J. Dunton, Bath's new municipal judge, presided over his first court session with three respondents. Raymond Harrington pleaded guilty to unregistered vehicle operation and was fined 10 dollars plus 6.95 dollars costs. John G. Hamilton Jr. pleaded guilty to unlicensed operation. fine 10 dollars suspended on costs of 6.95. Chester Bailey pleaded not guilty to non support. case continued two weeks for employment.

Arthur J. Dunton Bath Raymond Harrington Runnells Street Portland John P. Crosby Harrington Bath-Brunswick John G. Hamilton, Jr East Brunswick Crosby Dummer Street Chester Bailey Woolwich John C. Bailey Dunton

Portland Athletics Set to Meet St. Mary's Portland Athletics Set to Meet St. Mary's

The Portland Athletic Club will host the unbeaten St. Mary's of the YMCA Church League next Wednesday evening at the gym. P A C stars include Eddie Backer Brad Mulkern and Jim Caseldon as they chase city league honors and a potential state title claim.

St. Mary's Y. M. C. A. Church 4Alaska Hilltoppers Portland Athletic Club Portland Eddie Backer Maine Portland High Brad" Mulkern New England Forest City Jim Caseldon St. Mary’s Bowdoin College Augusta Advertisers

Paper Company Seeks Lease of Kelley Spear Yard

A paper company requests a three year lease to use part of the Kelley Spear yard for pulpwood handling starting May 1. They discuss building equipment, shipping contracts, and propose an option to buy with prompt City response on leasing.

Kelley C. Young Mer Dept. of Woodlands Kelley-Spear Yard Bowery Street

Community Notes From City And Town Meetings

City buoy 9 repositioned after being out of place January 11. Wiscasset grange relinquished its charter while Hunton Hill grange installed officers. State Prison committee including Rep Baker of Bath visited Augusta for session. Baker added to county estimates committee. Bath Box Co annual meeting postponed due to illness. Carlton bridge toll-free ID cards sales show 1181 sold by Tuesday morning, about 200 ahead of last year. North End Community Club supper Saturday 6 30 at schoolhouse rooms on Upper Washington. John E Atwood chairs the dinner committee. Hounds supper arrangements at Masonic Temple led by Robert H Haskell. assistants Clappison, Douglas, and Cutting.

State Representative Baker Bath Augusta Carlton Bridge John W. Gilmore Gilmore North End Upper Washington Street John E. Atwood Robert H. Haskell Masonic Temple James A. Clappison Herbert L. Douglas Harold FE. Cutting

City League Votes Thanks to Mr Main

At the Y M C A City Basketball League meeting presided by Robert H Haskell the committee voted to forward a letter of appreciation to Archibald M Main vice president of Bath Iron Works Corp for his efforts for the league’s young men. Mr Main should receive guest courtesies at all City League games. Orrin Crosby was certified as a player on the Merchants’ roster.

Y. M. C. A. City Basketball League Robert H. Haskell Archibald M. Main Bath Iron Works Corp Main Orrin Crosby Merchants

Copelands Return to Florida After Cold California Winter

Mr and Mrs Edwin A Copeland left Northern California where they spent their first winter there and are now back at their St Petersburg Florida home. They have wintered in the area in prior years.

Russell M. Colby Arthur E Hutchins, Jr Bath Se California Santa Monica Cal Mexico J. Albert Redlon, Jr Los Angeles Roy A. Donnell San Diego Edwin A. Copeland Golden State St. Petersburg Fla

Auction Notice of Mill Privilege and Property in Topsham

State court writ directs sale on February 26, 1937 of real estate in Topsham known as the Cathance or Fisher Mill Privilege, together with water rights and mill machinery, in a case of Luciano Di Renzo against Trenton Flint and Spar Company. The judgment amount exceeds five thousand five hundred dollars plus costs, with detailed boundary descriptions and restrictions on water power use. Deputy Sheriff Frank F. Carver signs the notice.

State OF Maine Cumberland Sagadahoc Luciano di Renzo Topsham Maine Trenton Flint and Spar Company Inn Trenton Mercer New Jersey Cathance Fisher Mill Cathnanee Seta Topsham Sid Corporation Cethance Lend Tonsham Wileam Dunnin Nremivag Lowell M Williams

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Harley A. Shattuck Marjorie Cummings Bowdenham Gaynel Merriam Bonney Dean R. Bonney Minnie White Rockland William White Mrs. White Paul L. Boudreau Cosmopolitan Club Fred P. Emmons Lincoln Street Margaret Cargill New Canaan James A Gillies Cinlligs Rey CC Whidden Vhcat Gore Haskin Belmont Whidder Haskins Whidden Pried Olver Street Norman Marson and Daughter Norma Luria Osborne Aiea Mason Henry T. Leeman Dorothy Reardon Pearl Street Gorham Normal School Newcosa Madeline Hewitt Durhan Miss Hewitt University of New Hampshire Ralph P. Dunbar Upper Washington Street Dunbar i West Bath Grange Richard Hastings Jeannette Bangor Hastings Everett G. Lemont Jack Pinnell Quincy Mass William Field Hardings Walter Burgess Warren, Jr Walter B. Warren West Newton Betty Holmes Newtonville Tyler Holmes Warren Catharine Hooper Daughters of Isabella Hall Sacred Heart Circle Frank F. Colburn, Jr Carroll Davis Charles L. Burgess Catherine T. O'Hara Daniel J. Perry George Sarkis Alex Burgess Joseph Madden Mary A. Royal Lester Knight The Bath Box Co John Dougherty Boston University School of Medicine Tremach Boston University Medical Society Evens Memorial Auaiterium Eas Concord Street Frincis B. Benedict Nutrition Laborators of Carnegie Institution Washfield Wilfred W Chaney Free War Workers Corliss Street Milton C. Trott A. Farley Mayo, Jr Arthur Cyrus G Messer South Brunswick Street Old Town Plant Street Mr Mayo Court of Honor Boy Scouts Cgienn Ho Easton John J. Lowery Richard Depnicon Joseph O Purdue Mrs. Allan Swear Rupert H. Baxter New York Lydia Baxter Smith Mr. Baxter New Orleans Lisis T MeKiever Lodis Aid of Univeralie Te Heme Charlé F. Rideout Asta Ralph Seton Partington Moss Burra Babson Watts Kenneth P. Haskell Meadow Wave Warren A. Parris Aid Pine Tree Circle C of F. of A Red Men's Hall Mabel Ansert Annie Wilson Bridge Alice Burgess Pearl Barter Nellie Johnson Mary Carey James A. Gilles Jr Kathleen Clark Raymond Clark Arthur C. Norton Marilyn Hart Valerine Nickerson Carolyn St. Martin Velma Rogers Laura Harnish Barbara Preney Barbara Danforth Helen Plummer Charles Thing Edwin F. Thing Tented City Memorial Hospital Sarah A. Adams South Street Cosmopolitan Current Events Joseph Tit. Smith Miss Adams Spain Santander Castile Toulouse France Madrid Toledo Loyall F. Sewall Thomasville Mr Sewall Walter E Edge Edge Nat Curtis Durham N. H Ites Curtis Salem R. Frank Curtis Pleasant Street Ernest Curtis Scott Mrs. Frederici Pratt Henry O. Trowbridge Sedgwick E. Everett Pierce Charles H Cahill Roland F Hill Susan Janis William Carstens Rosey D. Skillings Fred B. Reed Maine Real Estate Association Vincent P Bradley William P. Drake Pennsylvania Salt Co Philadelphia Chicago Michigan Fred W Courser Fred Warner, N. H Cowser James A. Gillies New Haven Conn Elisa Bridges Marion Popham Beach Bridges Page Wyman Coast Guard Setts Station Robert Coulliard Harry Coulliard Robinson Inne Breakinis Center Street Albert Robinson Roland Robinson West Upton Mass Charles F Robinson Charles F. Hewitt Jr Winnegance Frank Lemont Arthur Lemont Bessie Potter Almon Perry Ardenne A. Stot Charlotte Wyman Hotel McAlpine Horace Bond Ernest Ward Robert Mr. Ward Scott Ward Esther Karlin Thelma Goldstein Miss Karlin Miss Goldstein Lutter Jacob Goldstein Frank Duley Frank Mr. Duley Louise Duley Kennebunkport Frank L. Duley Morris S. Povich Povich Washington, D. C Mr. Povich Franklin D. Roosevelt Mrs. Main H. Warren Halterman Fort Williams Stuart W. Weod George Huhn the Stonehouse Waldo Weston Walter Morse Elisha Bridges Cleveland Holbrook Harry F. Oliver Bernice Drake Dorothy Oliver Winnég Ince Tonald Preble Sherman Clark Allen Clark Hick Street W P Morrison Parker Head City Charles A. Bryant Elizabeth Coombs Robert Fulton David L. Wilson Board of the Congregational Conference Marjorie C. Trott Maine School of Commerce M. C. Trott Ligh Stort William H. Bradford E. G. Abbott Alfred Mitchell W. L. Haskell Lewiston A. F. Williams D. E. G. H. Stetson G. M. Elliott G. J. Roy C. W. Foss C. E. Richardson I. C. Irish Bowdoinham J. F. Hill Waterville L. H. Dorr Dresden Albert S Owen Portland Athletics Hilltoppers Edith Atwood Mary B. Hodgkins Gorham Ethel F. Cobb Chiff Island Dorothy Flint America Paper Company Hospital Point New Haven, Conn City League MR. Main
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