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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1925

Page

5

Reception Tendered Rev and Mrs Brooks at Wesley Church

Rev Charles EK Brooks begins fourth year as pastor of Wesley M. E. Church. Church members held a vestry reception with decor, program by Sunday school and choir, featuring recitals, skits, and songs by children and Epworth League participants. Ice cream and coke served by Ladies aid.

Charles EK. Brooks Wesley M. E. Church James Tempie Bath Donna Henry Weyts Trygve Torjussen Margaret Gordon Wesley Lemont Jane Wing Lillian Stover Elizabeth Butterfield Galen J. Watson Robert S. Gordon Mr. Gordon Messrs Linwood Wiles Barl Lermond Lloyd , Daley Omah Elsie Trott Elsie Omar Whispering Hope Marjory Dearborn Thelma Barbour Alice Hogue Elsie ‘Yrott Nellie Follett Lonise Stewart Helen Rogers Elizabeth Lowell Epworth League Sarah Black

Phippsburg Notes Birthday Celebrations and Local Visits

Phippsburg notes detail a Sunday birthday with postcards and gifts, a motor trip to Old Orchard, and visits by Mrs. M. E. B. Wilbur and Miss Helen Wilbur returning to Wattham. Mildred Brown visits Elbridge Morse at Parker Head, Mrs. Leach travels to New York with her husband, and Oscar Williams and Dan Williams visit Walker Head. Wyman family measles illness noted. Coast guard Elisha Bridges and Madelyn Wyman visit Dover, N H. Telephone crew works on poles and repairs, boarding with the Morse family at Walker Head.

George Davis Old Orchard M. EB. Wilbur Helen Wilbur Wattham Cox's Head Mildred Brown Elbridge Morse Parker Head Prank VP Leach New York Lacie Boston Newark Oscar F. Williagms Dan Williams Bath Coast Guards Popham Beach Madelyn Wyman Dover N.hs

New Pastor Welcomed at Beacon Street Church in Bath

Bath church hosts cordial reception for new pastor and wife Mr and Mrs Holman at Beacon Street church. Elders and committee members, ushers, and a featured program include solos by Elizabeth Merrrath and Sanford Nickersen, readings by Leavitt, with ice cream and cake served.

Ladies’ Aid Charles Madden Dorcas Guild Eugene McGrath C. C. Whadden McGrath Briefy Elizaveth Merrrath Fred H. Cary Huntington Woodwan Neidlinger Robert S. Gordon Eleaventlys Myron ‘Tubbs Bath Ministerial Association Davis L. Wilson Central Church CG. A. Miller the Nazarene Church C. C. Whidden Mero Ebola Marion Bowie Herman Crocker Eugene MeGr Hugo Metrrath Harry Beals Charles Midden George Walhtee Weston Bonney Clifton Tedford

Kendall Plants 20000 Pine Trees On Beals Place

William B. Kendall purchases 20,000 small pines and employs many workers on his land at the Fred Beals place along the Richmond road two miles from the village. The site boasts fertile soil, a gentle slope toward the Maine Central Railroad line, and is part of Kendall’s diversified business interests. Memorial services at the Baptist Church drew strong crowds with three Grand Army veterans present, and officers were elected at the May 20 church meeting. A bustling community notes various local happenings including school exhibitions, sports, travel, and business activity.

W. B. Kendall Fred Beals Richmond Road Maine Central Railroad Kendall Grand Army Blodgett Clara L. Hardie Arthur Verrill William King Evelyn McEwen the Gulch Verona Vearle Moore New England Whipple Earl Benjamin Douglass Paine Beatrice Lillian Small Hubbard Evelyn Louise Hackett East and West Kipling Cleveland Obidiah Wheelock Tennyson Ruth Evelyn Sedgley Lela Elizabeth Bishop Maine Myron Deward Heenie Nu Iis Lane Crawford Eunice Alberta Woodward Judges Music McCarty Lewiston John King Charles White Samuel Whitmore Litchield H. W. Dodge Sagadahoc Fertilizer Co J. Hall Denhan Houston Mrs. Denham F. OK Jack Litchfield Pinky Rideout G. R. Cutler H. E B. Cornish C. C. Purinton Mystic Sttehtwid Corner B. Randall L. P. Temple Studebaker Lizzie Carr Richmond Karl Hatch Hudson H. EB. Cornish Temple Portland Chiral Fogg Mmeubers Emily Rideout Lela Bishop Miss Laimoreauy Myrtle Durington Evelyn Hackett Lauraine Hleenie West Medford Mass Mary Varington Harry Purington Temple Pythian Sisters Donald Temple J. AL Pendleton Dark Elarbor BL Randall CBS Maury Denham Mr. Tackett Charles Blair Bathlave J. Plattenham Mer. Blair Reachland De 4 Pendleton Sud Cheney J. Ch Ames Cornish Coowbs Bligh School

Bowdoinham Post Road Ladies Aid Session At Home

An all day session of the Free Baptist church ladies aid occurred at Mrs. James Millay's home with 14 members present and a guest child. A dinner was served, and several visitors and relatives from Portland Brunswick Wittsfield attended or stayed with local families.

Wilbur Allen New York W. B. Kendall Augusta W. J. Graves Florence Cornish Edna Johnson Wortland Bertha Welch Forest Wall Tenant's Harbor W. *. Given Ella Adams C. Purinton O.B.C Portland J. S. Allen Rockland W. Wildes Sebago Lake W. AB. Darton Darton Park Knights of Vythians Litenfield Plains Ernest Small Waterville Albert Small Point G. M. Stinson Marcia Martha Trott Frances Trott Woolwich Leroy Weston Gardiner Elmer Jordan Jessie Cromwell Porthind Eleanor Wilson Miss Verry Brunswick Wilson H. 2 Cornish Winthrop Clo. Diggs Effie Small Carrie Kendall Edward Cortell Lewiston Miller Roxbury Mass George S. Chadwick Ladies Aid of The Free Baptist Charet James Millay Ed Johnson W. J. Giraves Albert Pike Bertha Welsh Berth Temple Herbert Heath Carl Savage Nellie Rideout Annie Tobby Miller Wade Evelen Wittsfield Bebi Jick Callie Paine Annie Cobb

Hathorne wins top prize at Concord Art Association show

The artist Charles W Hathorne receives the highest distinction at the ninth annual Concord Art Association exhibition in Concord Mississippi. Born in Richmond, he graduated from Wed mond High School and now lives in Provincetown Massachusetts. Mares Stinson of Woolwich died Tuesday in the city.

Charles W. Hathorne Concord Art Association Art Center Concord Miss Mr. Hathorne Richmond Wedmond High School Jshe Provincetown Mass Mares Stinson Woolwich City

Mystic Chapter of Eastern Star Holds 25th Anniversary

Mystic chapter Order of the Eastern Star Observed its 25th anniversary with about 200 in attendance in Litchfield. Genesta chapter of Bath assisted, with noon dinner, an afternoon program, welcome by Rev. C. A. Watkins, readings by Alice Maxwell, poems by Fannie True and Mania Walker, music, and solos by David Bowie.

Mystic Order of the Eastern Star of Litchfield Genesta Bath C. A. Watkins Alice Maxwell Fannie True Mania Walker David Bowie Sarah Baker Hattie ¥. Campbell Sadie Douglas Martha Hatun Anne Starbird Nsattie Thurlow Maria Tarr Cora Cram Roscoe Bosworth William Baker Nelson Elwell Frank Lane Herbert Starbird George Thurlow Orrin ‘True Henry Woodward Margaret Fish W. M Charles Walker W. P Florence Libby Laura White Cound Nettie Allard Rhona Maloon Lec Clarence Maloon Treas Maud Maloon H. W. Maxwell R. W. Goss Rachel Rathburn Sarah Shaw Annette Merrill Olive Corliss Alice Shackford Lucy Wetherbee Arthur G. Oliver Bessie Clark Ella Sprague Eva Cahill Mercy Derry Concord, N. H

Bath Man Honored by Grand Chapter

Delegates packed the hall as Mount Ollivet chapter Lewiston displayed Eastern Star rituals led by Margaret Booth and Frank M. Cummings. Clover Chapter Sanford provided floral work with officers Jeannie Bulland and Alfred Howarth. Grand matron Mrs. Florence M. Lord and grand marshal Mrs. Ethel Bauerson praised Lewiston and Sanford chapters. Grand representatives were received Wednesday with talks by associate grand patron and committee reports as officers prepare to be installed. Ro 1. and family arrive for Sagadahoe Ferry summer stay.

Eastern Star Mount Olivet Lewiston Margaret Booth Frank M. Cummings Alice M. Hayes Mabel A. Parlin Mary C. Nichols Fannie Hammond Alice Bowker Martha L. Robinson Anna EK. Swensen Elsie A. Barron Winvefred L. Rowe Adah Wheatie Mary Russell Gertrude Walker Vera Lowell Ruth Elizabeth Nichols Esther Irene Dailey Martha Edna Wright Eleeta Florence M. Lord New Hampshire Ethel Bauerson Mabel Dillingham Sanford

World Court Topic Taught At Mens Club Meeting

Parker Noulton new president of the Central church Mens club led the first meeting with officers in the Varixh House. Ernest F. Kelley spoke on the World Court outlining its functions and history with references to The Hague conferences and the Madison papers.

Central Church Organization Parker N. Moulton Mens Club Central Church Varixh House Harold Avery George A. Goodwin tHredith Moulton Ernest F. Kelley Kelley World Court ISUS Nicholas II Mussia Hague Geran United States Senate House of Representatives Mr. Kelley Madison Elihu Root Organization of the World Court Charles Henry Butler Montreal Farm

Carlton couple hosts fishing trip recap at Merane head

Senator and Mrs F W Carlton hosted a fishing update noting Harvey Hathorne and Lawrence Putnam returning from a three week trip. Putnam boasted a seven and a half pound saltwater bass while Hathorne landed a five and a half pound salmon.

F. W. Carlton Harvey Hathorne Lawrence Putnam Carlton Equspe Meranehead Mr. Putnam Mr. Hathorne

Maine Rotarians Plan for Fall Meet

Mitchell C Arel vice president of the Bath Rotary club attended the eighth Rotary district executives in Biddeford Tuesday. It was voted to hold the annual Fall conclave at Vpland Spring Sept 30 Oct 1 and 2 with District Governor Herbert Libby and ex district Governor Bob Hill among speakers.

Mitchell C. Arel Bath Mass Herbert (. Wilson Worcester Harry C. Quimby Biddeford-Saco Club Rotary Rotary International Organization Biddeford-Saco Jold

Chautauqua Ticket Committee Meets at City Hall

Important meeting of the ticket committee for 125 Chautauqua at the common council room City Hall Thursday night at seven. Tickets will be distributed and every member expected to be present. The committee includes Mrs Gardner E Robert Helen M and Marion Freeman Martha Wates Susan L Quek Arthur G Quiver Margaret J Adams Effie Wright Ednn N Hlins Sike M Cahill Jane S Murphys Harriet M Tewkbury Carelyn Thousy son Marie H Colby Julia E Worres Marriet H Cooke Ruth A Ledyard Madelyn Dunton Marcia Moulton HK G Bailey Alice Hartnett Louise St Staples Carroll Watson and Charles Treat.

City Hall Gardiner E. Robert Helen M Marion Freeman Martha Wvates Susan L Quek Arthur G. Quiver Margaret J. Adams Effie ©. Wright Ednn N. Hlins Sike M. Cahill Jane S. Murphys Harriet M. Tewkbury Carelyn Thousyson Marie H. Colby Julia E. Worres Marriet H. Cooke Ruth A. Ledyard Madelyn Dunton Marcia Moulton HK G. Bailey Alice Hartnett Louixe St. Staples Carroll Watson

Unclear Classified Notice From Elm Street Shopper Ad

A fragmentary listing describes clothing and furnishings for sale or trade including shirts drawers neck ties hoses and coats. It mentions Max Kutz of Elm Street and a Mrs Niches offering general housework services with partial contact details.

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Bridge-Merrill D. T. Percy & Sons Sea Island Mrs. Brooks Ladies Aid Mona Edwards Phyllis Durden Louise Stewart Fred W. Armes Alice Corliss F. W. Armes Lloyd G. Daley Linwoeed Wiley Brooks Phippsburg Martha Barker Bostom William B. Kendall Fred Beal Bowdoinham Post Road Kennebec Hattie Small Daniel Providence Sagadahoe Ferry Reliance Chautauqua Charles Treat Men’s Furnishings F. B. Niches Tel Bath Department Store
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