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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1930

Page

4

Womanless Wedding at Brunswick Draws Large Crowd

The Town Hall event sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary of Brunswick drew a large audience. All parts were well acted, costumes were humorous, and many gifts were given. A dance followed the performance.

Taxi Service Call and eczema cure testimonials

A classified item advertises taxi service via Sebasco post office in Sebasco Missouri by W H Bartlett dated June 19 1931 and promotes eczema cure with free samples and testimonials from Moore Mig Co Springfield Vermont dated June 12 1924.

Sebasco Sebasco, Mo W. H. Bartlett Moore Mig. Co Springfield, Vt

Vacationing Martha Chick Visits Grandmother in Monmouth

Miss Martha Chick of Monmouth spends part of her vacation with grandmother Mrs Emma Millay near Bowdoinham Post Road. The school along this road closed Friday and teacher Mrs Nellie Sylvester led pupils to fix up the room making it very attractive.

Martha Chick Monmouth Emma Millay Nellie Sylvester

Local Social Roundup Notices From Town and Nearby

Over the weekend Mr. Purington of Portland visited his home while Mrs. Tina Jack died last week and was guest in Bath. George Jack from Hollis visited friends in town. Mr and Mrs Artimus Lancaster and George Lancaster of Lynn Mass were in town calling on friends. Mrs Amy G Forrester of Gardiner was guest of daughter Mrs Chester Jack Saturday night. Mrs Jack hosted Miss Pauline Nute of Gordon College Boston on Wednesday.

Town Hall American Legion Auxiliary of Brunswick H. E. Cheney Ethel Rumford Cmen William Hamilton Miss Atkins Boston Hamilton George Hamilton Eulala Sedgley Myrtle Gordon William Gould Clifford Gray Robert Wallace Milton Given Emily Rideout Pomona Five Islands Celia Billings Calais Inez Sedgley John Mason Mabel James Gardiner Miss Sedgley John O. Sedgley F. K. Jack Litchfield Eva Rideout Miss Taylor Frye Edward Sprague New York R. B. Rideout South Berwick Paul Yarmouth Rideout William Rideout George Brown Evelyn Lindsey Connecticut Verona Moore Newburyport Mass Vendella Mosher Newcastle Charlotte Blodgett Vera Wildes Capitol Island Hamilton House Marjorie Rogers Eleanor Rogers Ralph Denham South Portland Mr. Denham Varina Denham Foster Stockholm A. S. MacDougal E. P. Kendall Kendall Cottage Old Orchard Landry Century Farm Massachusetts Roland Hall Fitchburg Joseph Hall Karl Hatch Ocean Park Harry Mosher Wiscasset Robert Temple Purington Portland Tina Jack Bath George Jack Hollis Artimus George Lancaster Lynn Amy G Forrester Chester Jack Jack Pauline Nute Gordon College Chester Dana Henry Carlton Fred Hathorne James Delia Card Mary Wright Fred Shaw Cora P. Corliss Hartley Hathorne John Reed Place G. M. Stinson John Todd Bath City Hospital Mary Elizabeth Philip Chase Milton C. P. Hall Blaisdell Boat Shop Elizabeth Wright Bates College Wilson Wright F. W. Carlton Moosehead Lake Nequasset William Leeman Thelma Baker Carl Longfellow Worcester Cora. P. Corliss Georgie Walker

Five wills allowed in Sagadahoc probate court session

Judge Walter S. Glidden presided at the Sagadahoc probate court July term first session. Five wills were allowed for Elizabeth C. Craven Bath Louise E. Tilson Charles L. Wright Woolwich Eva L. Wright Fannie E. Mallett Topsham Elmer F. Hall Frank S. Head Bath Clara E. Head Hadley H. Kuhn executors without bond.

Sagadahoc Walter S. Glidden Elizabeth C. Craven Bath Louise E. Tilson Charles L. Wright Woolwich Eva L. Wright Fannie E. Mallett Topsham Elmer F. Hall Pauline R. Mackin Auburn G. Allen Howe Brunswick Frank S. Head Edward W. Bridgham John H. Morse Henry G. Hodgdon Ellen E. Hagan Georgetown Eula L Emma F. Hathorne Richmond Augusta Trust Co Abbie F. Purington William A. Butler Phippsburg Lillian A. Barbour Cleora A. Adams Bowdoinham Alice Adams Currier D.b.n Mary E. Kirkup Ella F. Elliott Lola B. Elliott Lizzie B. Thompson West Bath Perry L. Thompson Edward K. Thompson Harriet J. Pulton Bowdeinham Henry J. Fulton Ruth M. Totman Mary E. Sonia Guardian Ernest L. McLean Bert Allard Mira F. Arnold Eleanor B. Arnold Eleanor S. Allen Frank H. Allen Collingwood C. Shea Zella R. Shea Arrowsic Jane B. Spinney J. Clifford Spinney Jennie M. B. Spinney William H. Sheldon John Sheldon Mary F. Ingham Albert H. Ingham George W. Tyler Grace E. Tyler Ashton E. Wardwell Winnie B. Wardwell Caroline T. Dixon Hazel M. Dixon Hanscom John E. Conley Mattie A. Conley Bath National Bank Rachel E. Dunning Ora E. Reed Freeman A. Trott George M. Stinson Florence Burnham Charles F. Johannson Lillian M. Perkins William F. Per

Woolwich Notices and Local Social News Highlights

Woolwich notes report residents visiting Boston Bath and Brunswick guests Miss Levooris and Miss Wright visiting Bates College student Elizabeth Wright Summer visitors to Moosehead Lake and Castine Normal School course for teachers. Local marriages births illnesses and family updates including adoption request for name change William Leavitt to William Francis Perkins.

Kins Brooklyn N. Y William F. Leavitt William Francis Perkins

Local Notes from Bath Area Social Visit Report

G. L. Siegars died Saturday in Bath. Emer Tozier and family from Winslow hosted visiting relatives. Laurence Mulholland and sons Maynard and Richard from Waterville joined Mrs. Leland Siegars. Mrs. Samuel Moores of Woolwich spent Sunday with her mother Harold Wall. Mrs. Elmer Tozier and others visited Mrs. Harold Wall Sunday. Hubert Gonya of Richmond visited Joseph Siegars last week.

G. L. Siegars Bath Emer Tozier Winslow Laurence Mulholland Maynard Richard Waterville Tozier Leland Siegars Samuel Moores Woolwich Harold Wall Elmer Tozier Hubert Gonya Richmond Joseph Siegars

Farm Bureau Meeting About Beverages With Annie Hall

Nequasset Farm Bureau met Wednesday with Annie Hall at 48 Bedford Street Bath to discuss beverages. The session was moved from the home of May Gilmore, who will host a future gathering.

Nequasset Farm Bureau Annie Hall Bedford Street Bath May Gilmore

Montsweag Church to Host Guest Speaker July 6

Dr. Marvin Kneeland of Boston will speak at the Montsweag church anniversary service Sunday morning July 6 at 10 30 Eastern Standard Time. All are invited to attend.

Marvin Kneeland Boston Montsweag

Personal notes from Popham Beach season at Powers cottage

Dr. and Mrs. Maxwell Powers host Ruth Powers at the Powers cottage on Popham Beach for the season. Mrs. Edward Hartwell returns home on High Street from Brookline after two weeks with daughter Mrs. Galen Low. Stanley Whitehouse, Raymond Green, David Black, Herbert Henderson, Bobby Hatch, Lawrence Lord and Paul Wilson work at Bath Iron Works during the summer.

Maxwell Powers Ruth Powers Ruth Johnson Popham Beach Edward H. Hartwell High Street Brookline Mass Galen M. Low Stanley Whitehouse Raymond Green David Black Herbert Henderson Bobby Hatch Lawrence Lord Paul Wilson Bath Iron Works Corp

Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club Sets Aug Regatta With 14 Events

The Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club plans its annual motor boat regatta for August 15 featuring 14 events. 1929 drew 97 boats, the largest east of the date, with trophies to be awarded at an evening clubhouse reception. Notable members include Cyrus H. K. Curtis and Gov. William Tudor Gardiner.

Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club State of Maine Cyrus H. K. Curtis Gov William Tudor Gardiner Gov. Gariner John P. Jordan New York G. H. Penniman Commodore M. C. Welles Ralph A. Scott Melrose S. E. Cliff Somerville H. E

Clergy and locals vacationing in Bath area

Rev H P Jett and Rev Joshua Wagner with Elizabeth Gallivan return from a stay at Larrabee cottages in Larrabee's Grove. Frank E Donnell and Mrs Belle Donnell visit Whitman residents. Anstress Larrabee ill with tonsillitis, Evelyn Donnell visits Cameron home on Oak Street.

H. P. Jett Bath Joshua Wagner Nazarene Church Keene, N. H Elizabeth Gallivan Lynn Mass Larrabee’s Grove Frank E. Donnell Whitman Earl Donnell Belle Donnell Anstress Larrabee Evelyn Donnell Oak Street James E. Cameron

Local Births and Social Roundup in Bath

Mrs Helen M Shaughnessy and Frances welcomed a daughter in Portland. Mr and Mrs Vinal Hunnewell celebrated a new daughter at City hospital. Mr and Mrs Edwin R Andrews hosted a supper party at 981 High Street with four bridge tables and prizes awarded to Mrs Willian Currie and Harry Day. Miss Martha Ricker, in Bath since last fall as a technician in Dr S S Mullin's office, returns to Dorchester. Adelaide Campbell and Earle Hutchins escorted her to the University of Vermont Summer School in Burlington. Ricker resided with Mrs Elmer Campbell during her Bath stay.

Helen M. Shaughnessy Frances E. J. Rich Portland Vinal Hunnewell City Hospital Edwin R. Andrews High Street Willian Currie Harry Day Martha Ricker Bath S. S. Mullin Dorchester Adelaide Campbell Earle Hutchins University of Vermont Burlington Ricker Elmer Campbell

Pretty wedding unites Elizabeth McDougall and Gerald Holland

Miss Elizabeth McDougall of Bath and Gerald Holland of Bath, formerly of Portsmouth, N H, were married in a St Marys nuptial mass. The ceremony used the double ring, with Miss Evelyn Burgess and Daniel McDougall as attendants. The couple will reside at 12 Plum Lane after a Providence wedding trip.

St. Mary’s Church Elizabeth McDougall Bath Gerald Holland Portsmouth N. H Timothy C. Maney Evelyn Burgess Daniel McDougall John McDougall Plum Lane Spear Folks Mary Holland Bath Box Co Mr. Holland Providence R. I Mrs. Holland

Smiths and Guests Share Summer Week in Maine

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford B. Smith entertain his father William Smith of South Easton Mass. Miss Marion Watson and her brother Sydney visit Mrs. John A. Lord of 50 Pearl Street. The Dain and Oliver families open the Dain cottage at Sabino and plan to be there for the Fourth. Several couples, including Fred P. Ring and Barbara, and Gordon Lemont with Leona and Phyllis, spend the week at Sabine. The Newell and Moses families join a Maine Industrial Association meeting at the Sam-Oset on Rockland Breakwater.

Auburn Mr. Given Given Elizabeth Palmer Kent's Hill John Palmer Herbert Given J. Frank Millay Lorraine Heenie Clifford Heenie Massachusetts Kenneth Webber U. of M Pittsburgh I. C. Irish Fisher Road Wellesley Mass J. Bowdoin Lilly Richard Malden Mary Lilly R. D. Purinton Richard Favor Thelma Ruth Pratt Augusta M. D. Pratt Hazel Cornish Miss Pence Chicago Aroostook County Canada Niagara Falls H. S. Dodge Boothbay New England Telephone’Co Samuel Thorne Biddeford Abbie Thorne Verona Moore Newburyport Eula Sedgley Robert Temple Maria Gray Warren Sedgley Wiscasset Bertha Moulton Blair Clifford B. Smith Andrews Dain Sabino Oliver Fred P. Ring Barbara Gordon Lemont Leona Phyllis Sabine William Newell Hon Oliver Moses Maine Industrial Association Sam-Oset Rockland

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