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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1935

Page

6

Farewell party honors Morse graduate Faye Jerome in town

Miss Faye Jerome a Morse high school 1934 graduate winds up weeks of study before Boston Simmons College and NE Deaconess Hospital training. A South Street farewell drew friends including Martha Cutting Maxine Wallace Nellie Burgon and many others.

Faye Jerome Morse High School Boston Simmons College New England Deaconess Hospital South Street Martha Cutting Maxine Wallace Nellie Burgon Eulalia Brown Mary Lee Elizabeth Wilfred Gaudet Guy Norton Robert Footer George Perry Philip Trainor

Bath Memorial hospital annual meeting draws thirty six corporators

Thirty six Bath Memorial hospital corporators attended the annual meeting in the common council chamber on Saturday afternoon. The list includes L Eugene The Beau president new 2nd vice president Mrs J R Andrews treasurer Miss Bertha V Bellerose secretary Henry W Owen Jr and Mrs Owen among others. Merton Young returned to Woodfords after a visit with Chester D Colby family. A separate Pine Tree circle social at Red Men hall with 17 attendees featured a 630 supper and beano. next regular circle meeting is next Friday night.

Bath Memorial Hospital Common Council Chamber L. Eugene Thebeau J. R. Andrews Bertha V. Bellerose Henry W. Owen, Jr Owen Carl C. Anderson Edward W. Bridgham Charles H. Cahill Annie Cox George O. Curtis Harry L Arthur Sewall Fred P. Shaw Robert P. Shaw Allan Spear John N. Taylor Harry W. Thebeau Joseph Torrey Pine Tree Circle C. of F. of A Red Men's Hall Edward J. Murphy John McDonald George W. Dall

Local Social and Club Notices from Bowdoinham Area

Miss Ella Purington visits Cambridge students and returns after a two week home leave. Winter Street Fireside club meets with Bertha Lord leading. next Sunday Rev. Purdue to discuss youth class activities and immortality. Sarah Reynolds remains ill at home then enters Bath Memorial hospital. Sacred Heart circle Daughters of Isabella reports on church topics and plans meeting in two weeks. Mrs. Wiggin visiting Boston. contract club prizes awarded at High Street home. Max Katz returns from Boston after stay with brother Louis Kutz.

Ella Purington John Purington Bowdoinham Jeanette Shackford Turner Court Cambridge Mass Winter Street Fireside Club Bertha Lord Margaret Huse Charlotte Page Roberta Erwin Mary McClure Joseph O. Purdue Sacred Heart Circle Daughters of Isabella E. of C. Hall Ludger Melancon Marion T. O'Hara Father Damien Carl G. Kronstrand Mexico Andrew C. Flaherty Frank M. Talbot A. O. Light Katherine Mullaney Park Street Alice Carrey Virginia Wright Isabel French Eleanor Mullaney May Lothrop Auturn Esther Carr Boston

BreckEngagement of Susan Breck to Douglas Dearborn

Mrs Duer D Breck of Garden City Long Island and Small Point Beach announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Susan Breck to Douglas Dearborn son of Mrs George S Dearborn of New York and Small Point Beach. Both couples have summer homes at Small Point Bath friends.

Duer D. Breck Garden City L. I Small Point Beach Susan Breck Douglas Dearborn George S. Dearborn New York Miss Breck Mr. Dearborn Small Point Bath

Mrslyn Merrill Heads to Hairdressers Convention

Mrs Lyn Merrill of the Madelyn Marie Shoppe left Monday for Boston to attend the three day Hair Dressers Association convention at the Hotel Statler.

Colby Freshman Visits Winthrop Guest

Miss Alice Mulligan a fresher at Colby College spent the weekend in Winthrop as a guest of Miss Helen Foster another freshman attendee.

Alice Mulligan Colby College Winthrop Helen Foster

Norton Leaves for Boston on Sunday

ee fri C Norton of 1075 High street left Sunday for Boston where he will visit relatives and conduct personal affairs before returning home.

C. Norton High Street Boston

Povich and family depart Bath for Washington trip

Washington Post sports editor Mr. Shirley Povich and his wife Mrs. Povich leave Bath with Mrs. Rosa Povich for Washington. Mrs. Povich accompanies them for a visit. Povich plans to join the Senators during winter and spring training in Biloxi Mississippi next month. He is among five Washington sports editors traveling with the Senators for the 1935 season. He also serves as an accredited American League scorer. James F Moran of Brookline Massachusetts stays two weeks at the Harvie home in Center Street. Shirley Moore hosts a dinner at Weeks Street with guests who attend the Morse Cong game later that evening.

Shirley Povich Washington D. C Bath Rosa Povich Front Street Mr. Povich Washington Papers Senators Povich James F. Moran Brookline Mass William N. Harvie Center Street Shirley Moore Ruth Moore Weeks Street Marjorie Trott Kathleen Scott Ellen Stevens Lucille Johnson Elizabeth Butterfield Rita Cummings Marguerite Brown Judy Paisley Mary Nickerson Roberta Erwin Dorothy Thebeau Edward C. Craig Garden Street Parker Poole Cumberland Donald W. Philbrick Portland Florida Craig John C. Shroeder Will D. Moyer Benjamin B. Sanderson

Girl Scout Leaders Meet In Cedar Hill Weekend Event

Miss Evelyn Trott and Mrs. Edwin D. Tietig left Friday afternoon for Boston to spend the weekend at the Hotel Statler. Trott attended the Girl Scout leaders meetings Saturday and Sunday at Cedar Hill Waltham. Miss Katherine Huston, long ill at the Wakefields Oak street home, shows signs of improvement.

Evelyn Trott Edwin D. Tietig Boston Hotel Statler Miss Trott Cedar Hill Waltham Katherine Huston William Wakefield Oak Street

Bath Visitors and Local Happenings Highlight Winter Moves

Rev Charles M Tubbs attended the quarterly Diocesan Council meeting in Portland while Mrs Tda Field Miss Ruth Field and George Field traveled there. Charles G Maxwell of Boothbay Harbor, formerly Bath, visited the city. Mr and Mrs Forrest Young returned from a Boston honeymoon and plan Bath visits. Mrs Mildred Colby Young operates a beauty parlor and will split time between Bath from Wednesday to Saturday and their Portland home at 87 Lincoln Street where Mr Young works. Mrs Ida Daley wintering in Wollaston Mass with daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Donald Wishart. Nightingale club met with Mrs Ralph O Dale for hospital sewing. attendees listed. Mrs Frederick H Kimball of Bath wintering at Hotel Eastland visited Bath Saturday. Mrs Evelyn Haggett Thiboutot underwent surgery January 12 at Forest Hills General Hospital Mass. grandmother Mrs Joseph Everard accompanied her and returned to Forest Hills.

Charles M. Tubbs Tda Field Ruth Field George Field Portland Mr. Tubbs Diocesan Council of the Episcopal Church Forrest Young Boston Young Mildred Colby Chester Colby Weeks Street Bath Lincoln Street Mr. Young Ida Daley Pearl Street Wollaston, Mass Donald F. Wishart Evelyn Haggett Thiboutot Forest Hills General Hospital Forest Hills Mass Joseph Everard

Cushman brothers visit Bath and Sebasco Lodge

Nathan A. Cushman and Richard D. Cushman of Portland were Bath visitors on Wednesday of last week. They also toured Sebasco Lodge at Sebasco where plans are made for further improvements and additions in the coming spring.

Nathan A. Cushman Richard D. Cushman Portland Bath Sebasco Lodge Sebasco

Navy Officer Leads Boston Visit After New York Trip

Commander Guysbert B. Vroom of the U S Navy departed Monday for Boston to conduct ten days of official business. He will be joined there by Mrs Vroom who has been visiting her mother Mrs MacConaugthy in New York for several weeks.

Guysbert B. Vroom Boston Vroom Mrs. MacConaughy New York Sasanoa Winneganee

Notable Visits From Portsmouth Residents

Mrs. Henry Hodgdon of Portsmouth N H visits her parents Mr and Mrs Frank W Robbins at 36 Pine Street. Hodgdon formerly Miss Louise H Robbins principal of Weeks Street grammar school. Miss Flossie M Beals secretary to Dr A A Stott spent weekend in Woolwich with her mother Mrs Ida M Beals at Harvey P Hathorne.

Henry Hodgdon Portsmouth, N. H Frank W. Robbins Pine Street Hodgdon Louise H. Robbins Weeks Street Grammar School Flossie M. Beals A. A. Stott Woolwich Ida M. Beals Harvey P. Hathorne

Central Church League Holds Feb Meeting At Parish House

Twenty members attended the regular Central Church league meeting in the parish house after a rough day weather wise. Hostesses were Mrs Harold S Avery Mrs Francis Hill and Mrs Ruth H Farnham. President Mrs Marius H Page appointed a committee to raise February funds with Mrs Hill as chair and other members including Mrs Gardiner R Deering Mrs Leslie J Waid Mrs Janes Dunton Mrs Arthur Brown Mrs Reginald Stacey Mrs Edward A Cummings Mrs Farnham and Miss Shirley M Mank.

Central Church League Harold S. Avery Francis Hill Ruth H. Farnham Marius H. Page Hill Gardiner R. Deering Leslie J. Waid Janes Dunton Arthur Brown Reginald Stacey Edward A. Cummings Farnham Merritt A. Mitchell Shirley M. Mank

Mrs Sewall and Arthur Sewall Visit Boston Briefly

Mrs William D Sewall and Mr Arthur Sewall left Tuesday afternoon for a short visit in Boston.

William D. Sewall Arthur Sewall Boston

Portland convention ends for Maine Rexall dealers

Carl C. Anderson of Hallet's Drug store and Mrs. Anderson died Tuesday in Portland during the Maine Rexall dealers convention at the Hotel Eastland. Mr and Mrs Frank B Kelley left Friday for Winchester Massachusetts after a Bath visit prompted by the illness and death of Ernest F Kelley the father of Mr Kelley.

Carl C. Anderson Hallet’s Drug Store Mrs. Anderson Portland Maine Rexall Eastland Frank B. Kelley Winchester Mass Bath Mr. Kelley Ernest F. Kelley

Bermuda bound gifts shopkeepers praise Castle Harbour

Mrs. Clifton Lee of Richmond Virginia and her daughter Virginia travel to Tucker's Town Bermuda to run a Gift Shop at the Castle Harbour Hotel and extol the island and hotel. They will remain through May and plan a return to Richmond after the season.

Clifton Lee Richmond Virginia Castle Harbour Tucker's Town Bermuda Lee Jessie Ramsay Bath Hudson Strode

Sacred Heart circle hosts 14-table bridge event at K of C hall

Sacred Heart circle Daughters of Isabella ran a 14-table bridge and whist party at the K of C hall on Friday. Prizes went to Mrs Joseph W Cyr, Mrs Henry O Trowbridge, and Mrs John J Conroy among others. Refreshments were served and Mrs Daniel J Perry chaired with assistants.

C. Hall Sacred Heart Circle Isabella Joseph W. Cyr Henry O. Trowbridge John J. Conroy Charles FP. MacDonald, Jr Roland Crocker Andrew Lozier James Mulligan Daniel J. Perry George J. Nugent Delia M. Cloutier Nellie O. Connor Carl G. Kronstrand Addison Jones Elizabeth Conley Catherine F. Kelley

Community Notices From Bath Area Highlights Events and Visits

Local residents report hospital stays births travel and social gatherings. Mrs Edgar J Goodwin returns from Dr Leighton's hospital in Portland after 12 days. The Jesters from Beacon street church rehearse for Stunt night with 16 members present at 18 Park street hosted by Mrs Wilbur Crocker.

Wilbur Crocker Beacon Street Park Street Marion Bowie Elsie Crocker Muriel Howe Elizabeth McGrath Carol Morse Pauline Roberts Martin Powers Chester Worrey Samuel Morse Harold Miller Charlotte Robbins LeRoy Lord Donald Jewett Carl Meister Harley Shattuck

Tardiff to Box Golf Ball Bernard in Brunswick Card

Friday boxing bill at Brunswick town hall features K O Tardiff of Brunswick in a rematch with Golf Ball Bernard after Bernard's December win. The undercard includes Gene Bernier versus Bob Kruss, K O Saucier against Kid Racine, Dynamite Lucier versus Kisto Deschenes, and Soy White against Wheeler. A wrist twisting contest is also on the program.

Brunswick Town Hall Bath Brunswick K. O. Tardiff Tardiff Portsmouth Bernard Gene Bernier Lisbon Falls Bob Kruss K. O. Saucier Topsham Kid Racine Dynamite Lucier Kisto Deschenes O. White Harpswell Wheeler Comeau

Officers-elect installed at Genesta chapter No 73 O E S

City notes Genesta chapter No 73 OES will install officers Friday Jan 25 in a semi public ceremony led by Mrs Gladyse R Walker Auburn. The event allows each member to invite one guest.

Genesta Gladyse R. Walker Auburn Genesta Chapter

Fixed Stars Shatter Bowling Records in Elks League

Capt. Jack Conroy's Fixed Stars set three new marks Monday night the high single 139 the team score 509 and the overall 1354. Eleven O'clocks led by Jay Povich claim 3 points while Royal Purples chase Lecturers and Antlers climb to last place in a 8 point haul.

Elks Jack Conroy Conroy Jay Povich Charlie Syte Antlers Nip Flaherty Royal Purples Chubiuis Lee Eels Bare Thier

Colonial Bowlers Open Second Half in Tight Frontier

Opening the second half of the Colonial Club bowling league, Fatimas led with seven of eight points. Marvels and Wings were tied for second with six points each, Spuds had five, and Johnny Hayes topped the evening with 302. Randlette led with 331 series and 148 high single as Wings posted 1146 team total.

Colonial Club Dud Leavitt Fatimas John McCole Marvels Clint Wilson Wings Dave Mullin Spuds Johnny Hayes The Horace Morse Peis Bates Golag Pella Srette Tarsi Heecis Eula Or. Oearen Sane Eas E. Randlette

Knights and Woodmen Clash in Card Tournament

Knights of Columbus and Modern Woodmen held a weekly card tourney at the hall of the former. Knights won three of five tables with scores showing Knights 116 Woodmen 106 in one match and Knights 90 Woodmen 16 in cribbage. Other results include Knights 1396 Woodmen 1219 and Knights 1392 Woodmen 1278.

Knights of Columbus Modern Woodmen Knights Bowie P. Gurney F. Bowle A. Tracey Knights Woodmen J. Brown R. Tardift Ry ES C. Fitzgerald S. McPhee Knights Inc J. Losier Tedford J. B. Curran E. Higgins Losier R. Higgins Curran Toothaker Woodmen

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William P. Hatch Alice M. Magoun Ladies’ Aid Winter Street Church Warren E. Kershner Sylvester H. Rowland Walter H. Bowker Merton Young Woodfords Chester D. Colby Sarah Reynolds Upper Washington Street Mrs. W. S. Wiggin Harry W. Crosman Nathan E. Coffin Richard Quick Vivian Brown Max Katz Louis Kutz Martin Watrous West Indies South America S. S Lady Drake S. S. Line Betty Burkhardt John E. Burkhardt Quincy, Mass the Phoenix Margaret Barbara Allen Richard Staples Belfast Old Town G. Perry Biddeford Charles E. Flint Lebanon Weston Flint Sanford Albert W. Flint Farrin Street Charles G. Maxwell Boothbay Harbor Nightingale Club Ralph O. Dale James B. Lemons Joseph Cyr Herbert E. Cavanaugh Harold E. Freeman Emery Footer Danford McDonald Arthur Pratt Arthur King Edward Footer John Freeman Carroll Davis Frederick H. Kimball Alfred Hodgdon Westport Samuel Stover Stella Brown Senter’s American Hairdressers Association Copley Plaza International Hairdressers Association Statler Miss Brown James Ricker Poland Spring Arthur Sewald Washington Street Charles F. Hathaway Craigie Street George W. Merrill E. R. Randall Gordon Garnett Richard Gordon Garnett Garnett Carrie Wilson K. O. Garnett Maud Grenleaf Merritt Gackenbach Andrews Road Arthur J. Dunton Edward O. Mead Hermon W. Crocker Dike P. T. A Wilbur H. Crocker Fred J. Hoffman John H. Hyde Elmhurst Mrs. Hyde Rubinstein Club New York City Starlight Roof Garden Waldorf-Astoria William Rogers Chapman Professor Chapman Bangor Maine Star Sumner Sewall North Street Chicago Edmund A. Rothwell Hartley C. Baxter Bangiey Allen M. Irish Clarence W. Morse Claire Coombs Rockingham Hotel San Diego Calif Mrs. Chester Plant Gardiner Mary Abramson Lewiston Bates College Little Theatre Abramson Beatrice Grosvenor Robinson Dorothy Higgins Robert Higgins Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Harold Safford, Jr Harold Boutin Mr. Boutin Rey Lutz Fletcher Harford Lauriston Caton Roscoe P. McFadden George A. McFadden Mr. McFadden Stuart Webb Barbara S. S. Santa Barbara California Panama Canal Santa Barbara Sarah E. Coombs Mitchell School Clarz Coombs New Orleans el Paso Irish Samuel R. Percy Roger D. Skillings Rotary Club Skillings Pear]street Bedford Christiansen Court Street Boutin Roy Lutz Mary Brown H. Dorman Perkins Concord N. H John Berry Concord Memorial Hospital Elizabeth FE. Webber Miss Webber Women's City Club of New England Maine Publicity Bureau York Edgar J. Goodwin Middle Street Fred Fitch Ardmore, Pa Bernadine Scott Joseph Robinson North Bath Emma Dunton Hudson, Mass Florence Manier Roger Alien Elmer F. Brown Pleasant Avenue Anna Trott Providence, R. I Raymond H. Trott Trott Edriel Little Turnercourt Somerville Forrest Staples Rodney E. Ross Edith Campbell Donald Dean Gladys Fuller Liberty Bottling Co Quincy Cummings Motors, Inc Clare Coombs Chapel of Our Saviour James Smith Fred Dwyer Edwy A. Sotheard B. C. St Clair Evelyn Sotheard Charles R. Sims First Baptist Church First Baptist Brotherhood Albert Henderson Jeannette Shackford Madelyn Dunton Margaret Austin Ely Culbertson Cosmopolitan Garden Club Frank A. Hodgdon Augusta Elks’ Bowling League R. Dale Ee Povich Eeteee A. Footer Sere Newnne Flaherty Tree Fe M. Petlock Tate A. Redlon Pere Reeeas R Linekin Ceer G. Aratasseee Seeee Crosby Rene J. Boyle J. Conroy Colonial H. Morse E. Toothaker JB Andrews J. McCole K. Trask Nannnasansay
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