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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1911

Page

16

Miss Duncan Weds in Bath Home Ceremony

Miss Dorothy Duncan married Ralph Winslow Drage on Chestnut Street Bath. The quiet ceremony followed the death of Duncan’s mother Mrs Marty Faxon Duncan. Rev George J DeMott of Central Congregational Church officiated. The couple will reside at 15 Chestnut Street with plans to start life in Bath.

Dorothy Duncan Ralph Winslow Chestnut Street Miss Duncan Marty Faxon Duncan George J. DeMott Central Congregational Church Morse Hish Drage Albert C. Bragg Coyle Street Portland UV. 5 Naval Academy Annapolis Bath Iron Works Bath Cecil Payne Grace Ate and Craft’ Society Ka Oris Clarence W. Foss Mradoseph. MéeKeon

Musical Night Delights Fortnightly Club at Bath

The Fortnightly Club in Bath hosted a midweek program by visiting musicians Miss Margaret L. Wilson violinist from Brunswick Howard Stevens baritone and Howard Clark pianist of Portland. Wilson received long applause, Stevens offered notable pieces and Clark accompanied superbly.

Music Hall Margaret L. Wilson Brunswick Howard Stevens Howard Clark Portland Miss Wilson Greig Beethoven Dvorak Benedemeer Ben Clark

Farewell Parties and Social Events Highlight Brunswick Society

Miss Beryl Mitchell was honored at a farewell party hosted by Miss Eleanor A. Percy with bridge games and a decorated dining room. The event featured souvenirs and a shopping bag gift, while other notices mention an at home by Mrs. John Sedgwick Hyde, a high-spirited board club dinner, and a library bulletin board promoting reading. The article also covers a Tag Day fundraiser for Morse High School students to travel to Washington and a forthcoming reception for Rev. George C. DeMott as local pastor with the united Congregational churches.

Beryl Mitchell Eleanor A. Percy Miss Mitchell Washington Lewiston Eva Phillips Morse High

Clever Amateur Performers at Winter Street Chapel

The Winter Street Chapel hosted a large crowd for William D. Howells' The Sleeping Car performed by an amateur Bath cast. Anna Percy as Mrs. Roberts impressed the crowd, while Mrs. Herbert E. Cole's Aunt Mary drew hearty praise. Madelyn Clifford's porter's humor and Ida Kimball's California man added lively color. Clare Coombs and Ida Voorhees complemented the lineup with strong turns. Arthur Welch of Bowdoin College offered readings, and the program benefited from Grace L. Coombs’s coaching and supervision.

Winter Street William D. Howells Mary Anna Percy Roberts Percy Bath Herbert E. Cole Clare Coombs Ida Kimball Ida Voorhees Mr. Robberts Laura Gackenback Willis Campbell Grace L. Coomb Arthur Welch Bowdoin College Winnie Noble Eleanor A. Percy

Bath social notes celebrate anniversaries and bridge games

Mrs John S Hyde hosts a Washington street luncheon with a dozen guests and three bridge tables. Miss Susan Ballou wins top score, Mrs John McInnes second. Read Nichols and wife celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary with Bath friends, Mr Nichols still active at 90. They have eight children. Mrs Edward Litchfield attends. West Bath Grange costume party noted.

John S. Hyde Washington Street Susan Ballou John McInnes Higde Read Nichols Bath Mr. Nichols Bowdoin Benjamin Nichols Rachel A. Little

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