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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1945

Page

7

Society Notes Highlight Bath Area Summer Visitors

Society items list Bath residents and guests visiting from New York City Boston and other places. The column notes Carl Crosby Maude Cousins Robt Bergman and many others visiting family cottages and attending events at Small Point Popham Beach and Bath Huse school.

Portland Returns Captain Perry Colby After Week With Family

Capt Perry Colby came home to Portland Saturday after spending a week with his daughter Mrs James Knight of 9 Pleasant Street and his brothers plus Miss Muriel McReynolds a hygienist with Dr Milton C Stephenson is at home on Bluff road Mrs Helen Toothaker is substituting for her

Barbara Ross Rodney E. Ross Hish Street Sumner Sewall New York Perry Colby Portland James Knight Pleasant Street Muriel McReynolds Milton C. Stephenson Bluff Road Helen Toothaker Ruth Everett East Braintree Mass James Briggs Washington Street Donald Huff GM 2-c Sampson, N. Y Blanche Huff Robert C. Woolley Merchant Marine

Mire Howie Lottityre- Turney Home Return Note

After a fortnight at Thy Mime Generst hospital Ty Pear, Mire Howie Lottityre Turney returned to her home at 418 Front rect.

Howie Lottityre- Turney

Family Visitors and Local Dinner Guests Highlight Week

Mr Edward Dunton of Baratho Harbor hosts visitors including his daughter Ruth who stayed a week with her sister Mrs Harry Deirins. WeDo Lee Detans ton now at Fort Belvoir accompanied by Mrs Clifton Simmons visited Philadelphia. Mrs Norman MacKinnon and daughter Mary dined with Mr and Mrs W S Newell in Washington.

Edward Dunton Barathony Harbor Ruthas Harry Deerins Parks Lee Ddtanston Fort Belvoir Clifton Simmons Philadelphia Norman MacKinnon Mary W. S. Newell Washington Street George Bourget Eleanor Ring School of Nursing Artington Mess Edward Peters Walker St James Cooper Attleboro Mass

Retirement of Bates College professor Ramsdell noted

Friends and Bates College alumni in Bath learn of Prof George Edwin Ramsdell head of the mathematics department retiring after 38 years on the Bates faculty. He was born in Turner educated at Bates and Harvard and is a Phi Beta Kappa member with Masonic ties in Maine.

Bath Bates College George Edwin Ramsdell Ramsdell Maine Central Institute Bates Turner Harvard Phi Beta Kappa Harriet Johnson Masonic Fraternity Maine Lewiston

Brunswick couples mark twenty fifth wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Paul K Niven of Brunswick observed their 25th wedding anniversary at home. Mrs Niven is daughter of Mr and Mrs F B Nichols of Bath. Various local residents were noted visiting relatives and attending events including students and staff from Morse High School and Ring School of Nursing with local family gatherings and trips.

Paul K. Niven Brunswick Mrs. Niven F. B. Nichols Bath

Bath locals welcome V-12 sailors from Williams College

Rufus Short of Newcastle William Wood of Asheville North Carolina and C Bruce Wright of Bath returned to Bath Thursday after five days fishing at Rangeley and Kennabago Lakes. They are V 12 Unit members from Williams College Wil liamstown Massachusetts and visited Mr and Mrs Elbridge A Wright in Bath.

Rufus Short Newcastle William Wood Asheville C. Bruce Wright Bath Rangeley Kennabago Lakes Williams College Williamstown Mass Elbridge A. Wright Marshall Avenue

Local Residents Move About Between Cities and Schools

Miss Marilyn Cummings returns to Leysley College Cambridge Mass to attend six weeks of Summer school. Mrs Arline Lynch leaves Spring Street to visit her father Orris Larrabee in South Gardiner. Mrs Dorothy Ouellette and daughter Jason return to Beverly Mass after visiting with Mrs Ralph Bertrand in Floral Street. Helen Lee leaves Bath for residence in Boston. Miss Jean Betts from Providence visits Woolwich relatives and attends Morse High graduation of cousin Robert. Mr and Mrs Fred Morton depart Middle Street for a few days with Phillip Morton at Racan.

Elizabeth Williams Daniel Williams Washington Street Juilliard School of Music New York City Williams Bath Huse School Theta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sally Sarkis Sadie Sarkis High Street Washington, D. C Navy Department Miss Sarkis Morse High School Sarkis Bunny Naseff Roxbury Mass Alice Old Orchard Marilyn Cummings Raymond Cummings Maxwell Street Lesley College Cambridge Arline Lynch Spring Street Orris Larrabee South Gardiner Dorothy Ouellette Jee N Beverly Ralph E. Bertrand Floral Street Jean Betts Providenc .E Clarence Tanner Woolwich

Anniversary Lobster Supper for Bert Rand Couple

Mr and Mrs Ralph E Bert rand Floral street entertained Saturday evening with a lobster supper for their first anniversary. Guests included Kendall Woodward Beverly Mass Dorothy Quellette Jean Leavitt Dudley Leavitt Harold Brown Kenneth Chute US AAF. The hosts received paper gifts for the gala occasion.

Ralph E. Bertrand Floral Street Moosehead Bertrand Kendall Woodward Walpole Dorothy Quellette Jean Beverly Mass Dudley S. Leavitt Harold E. Brown Kenneth

Veterans Return Home and Local Events Highlight Community News

Leon R Shaw rejoined family in West Bath after honorable Navy discharge and Pacific service. Berttam Willis heads home from Togus hospital. Central Church League hosted buffet at U S O hall with local volunteers. Wesley Lemont departs for Washington to teach music after months at home. Miss Jane Russell cadet nurse from Quincy visits grandparents in Union Court.

Leon R. Shaw USNR Leon, Jr West Bath Mr. Shaw Navy Pacific Bath Iron Works

Weekend visits and travels of Marblehead and Boothbay residents

Mr and Mrs Arthur Corwin of Marblehead Mass spent the weekend at Elmhurst. Arthur Sewal 2nd of San Francisco arrived in Bath and visited Major and Mrs Lloyall Sewall at Small Point. Several local residents and visitors from Boothbay Harbor Portland New York City and Calais are noted with travels and summer plans among family friends and acquaintances.

Chase Mellen Duer D. Breck New York City Manley Cottage Small Point Arthur Corwin Marblehead, Mass Elmhurst Arthur Sewal 2Nd San Francisco Cal Bath Major Lloyall F. Sewall Arthur Sewall Helen Bessie White Minnie White Boothbay Harbor

Local residents return from Capitol Island cottage visit

G a Hewitt Jr and Mrs Joanna Smith of High street and Miss Beverly Higgins of Western avenue return home after a week at the Hewitt cottage on Capitol Island. Mrs Grace Casey and daughter Lottie of Oliver street attended the Kendrick Colby wedding at Bates College chapel Saturday and the reception following at Chyaoa.

A Hewitt, Jr Joanna Smith High Street Beverly Higgins Western Avenue Hewitt Capitol Island Grace Casey Lottie Oliver Street Kendrick-Colby Bates College Chapel Sat- Bray Hyaoa

White Clouds Over Historic Luzon Victoriously Seen By Americans

Mrs. Russell S. Hitchcock describes a Luzon journey from Manila to Baguio highlighting Easter Good Friday rites in Angelus, shifting to moving houses and nipa shacks, and praising Kennon Road and the cool highland view as white clouds drift above the pine covered mountains of Baguio.

Luzon Manila Baguio Pacific Gumaca Angelus Pampanga Pangasinan Philippines Tropics Bagnio Kennon

FASTER TRAIN SERVICE UNDER NEW SCHEDULE

Maine Central Railroad releases Summer timetable effective Sunday July 8. Portland Rockland and intermediate stops gain faster service with Portland Union Station as connection point for west of Portland. Brunswick connections end. Bangor Portland local leaves at 1.45 pm, Portland arrival 7.30 pm. Calais Branch trains shift 10 minutes later in both directions.

Portland Rockland Maine Central Railroad Boston Portland Union Station Brunswick Bangor Calais Althrough

Campbell's Pond man travels to Boston on business

Philip S. Stackpole of Campbell's Pond went to Boston Friday on business.

Philip S. Stackpole Campbell’s Pond Boston

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