Delightful Tea Honoring Guests At Constitution Visit
Mrs. John A. Lord hosted an informal four to six tea at 50 Pearl Street in honor of Commander Louis J. Gulliver of Portland aboard the frigate Constitution. More than 250 guests attended including out of town visitors and local families. Flowers were presented aboard, and naval couples circulated amid weather favorable to lawn festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constitution
John A. Lord
Louis J. Gulliver
Portland
Lord
Pearl Street
Gulliver
Marion Small
Harold P. Small
Marjorie Nichols
Arthur J. Nichols
Joan Worden
Willam Worden
Doris Stetson Worden
Betty Fitzgerald
John C. Fitzgerald
Pooler of
William
Newell
Jane
Murphy
Clare Coombs
William R. Freeman
Grace Gulliver
Margaret Huse
Maury Newell
Elizabeth Norsworthy
Washington, D. C
Jeannette Shuckford
Frances
Harriet
Bertha Lord
Lions Club Delegation Visits Frigate Constitution in Bath
A Waldo borough Lions Club delegation of about 300, including wives and children, arrived in Bath by car and ferry, walked across the bridge to view the ship at anchor, then boarded the frigate Constitution for a gala afternoon visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldoboro Lions Club
Bath
Constitution
Sagadahoc Ferry
Personal notes on visits from Frigidaire staff and friends
Miss Mabel Nelson of The Frigidaire Co in Portland arrived for a two week vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Nelson at 54 Washington Street. Miss Sarah Flaherty of Auburn, deputy in Seth May’s office, returned to duties after a brief visit with her mother Mrs Sarah Flaherty. Mr J Randall Upham and son George of Weston Mass return after a week with Mrs Upham’s mother Mrs Lillian Upham at Foster's Point. Mrs Upham and daughter Rachel and guests drove to Belfast to stay with Mrs Carrie Murch overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Nelson
The
Frigidaire Co
Portland
Charles Nelson
Washington Street
Sarah Flaherty
Auburn
Seth May
J. Randall Upham
George
Weston
Mass
Mr. Upham
Lillian Upham
Foster's Point
S. W. Putman
Merline
W. Putman
Bay Shore
George Hackett
Linwood
Hattie Hackett
Foster Reserve
Topsham
Wilbur Hall
Mary
Emma Denham
Clara N. Fogg
Mary Lilly
Pleasant Street Bridge Club
Miss Fogg
Massachusetts
Downing
Little Son
I. M. Fowl
W. E. Lake
Dr. Pratt
Richmond
Eliza Ferguson
Brunswick
Eulala Sedgley
Dwight Moody
Cora Smith
Elisha Webber
Ellen Sparks
Andros
Albion Sparks
F Rumford
Sparks
Evelyn Vorhees
Bath
Edward Gile
Harry Clay
Charles Randall
Village Lodge F. & A. M
Universalist Church
Chamberlain
Baptist Church of
Electa Chapter
P. C. Nealey
Charlotte Blodgett
Charles Blodgett
Maxwell Ward
Helen Denham
Barbara Keen
Clinton
J. F. Danskin
Cambridge
L. E. Williams
Bowdoinham
Edward Baker
Lida Maxwell
Merrill
Baker
Neadreau
Aaron Soule
Emma Ferguson
Clara Fogg
Cora Wilkinson
R. D. Purington
Hallowell
Wester House
Mary Hall
W. B. Kendall
John Simpson
Charles L. Browne
Washington, D. C
Simpson
U. S. Treasury Department
William Dickinson
R. A. Dickinson
Chelsea
Charles Bass
Togus
Maurice Campbell
Mildred Downing
Mechanic Falls
Jessie Cromwell
Miss Lyons
N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co
H. E. Cornish
Pleasant Pond
Scott Bailey
Marshall
Bowdoin
Thaddeus Card
Frances Read
South Brunswick
William D. Davis
Charles Hackett
Litchfield
I. M. Fowle
Annie Hall
Margaret
Meredith
N. H
Nellie Minot
Charles Blair
Lena Hodgkins
Carre Potter
Rachel
Kennebec Rose Gardens
Richard Lilly
Henderson Boys
BathCelebrates 150th With Old Ironsides Parade
Bath honors its 150th anniversary with a large parade in which nearly all residents, including babies, lined the streets. Edwin L Emmons led the drum corps in green attire as guests from city government and military posts observed reviewing stands. The procession featured multiple posts, floats, bands, and civic organizations moving along Washington Elm to Linden and Washington streets before dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Ironsides
Edwin Lincoln Emmons
Washington
Elm Street
Oak Street
North Street
Linden
Washington Streets
Hotel Phoenix
Major Small
Louis J. Gulliver
Sam Povich
Roland Smith Post
American Legion
Pres
E. Mason Wright
Board of Aldermen
George C. Quicksall
Common Council
John HK. Grindell
Sasanoa Tribe
Order of Red Men
Ernest R. Avery
Great Mishenewn
Winslow Holbrook
Rockland
Earl McIntosh
Vance Norton
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Lincoln Castle
Oakhurst Dairy
Red Cross
Pine Tree
S.T.L
Ramona Council
Moonlight
Ford
Swift & Co
Lloyd's
Salvation Army Band
Bath Fire Department
Harvard Library seeks old shipping records for history
Howard Corning of the Baker Library at Harvard investigates shipping and related business records from Maine families. The library offers a fireproof storage and staff to organize material for historical research, accepting loans or gifts of correspondence and ledgers from cotton, banking, woolen industries, and Maine shipbuilding history. Contact Corning to arrange preservation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Corning
Baker Library
Graduate School of Business Administration
Harvard University
United States
Maine
For Sale Iris and Maine coast acreage listings
FOR SALE 10 Iris varieties including Lent A Williamson Lord of June Princess Beat rice and more for $1.00. Also for sale acreage for developments with water lights and a small hotel on a beachfront site with ocean views in Maine. Write Box 26 Popham Beach Me for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lent A. Williamson
Lord of June
Princess Beatrice
Ruth E. Thompson
Brunswick
Maine
Popham Beach
Bowdoinham Coastal Social Calendar Notes
Bowdoinham residents and visitors fill a busy period with summer trips, dinners, and weekend calls. Families including Putmans Hackett Fogg Denham and Read share visits from Topsham Bath Freeport and Brunswick. Local weddings, social clubs, garden displays, and church events mark a lively town scene.
Three-Quarters Century Club To Meet In August
Plans for the seventh annual Maine Three-Quarters Century Club meeting in Camden on August 4 are underway. Governor Gardiner hopes to attend and will address the assembly. The event will honor 35 members who have reached or will reach the hundredth birthday since 1925, with a Quilty Party added for the feminine guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Col. E. A. Robbins
Board of Trade
W. W. Perry
Ece
Maine Public Health Association
William Tudor Gardiner
Maine
James
Edgecomb
Industry
Elizabeth Brown
Lewiston
Lucy Ann Vinal
Vinalhaven
Ann Philbrick Grant
Gardiner
Julia Ann Hayes
Southport
Sylvian Rose
Portland
Ebenezer Bean
Yarmouth
Albion Mason
Bangor
Anna Maria Staples
Freeport
Caroline Berry
Stockton Springs
Abbie Currier
Catherine Clark
Ludlow
Harriet A. Whitney
Danforth
Mellie
Gram
Wiscasset Inn Sold to Barron G. Collier New Owner
Wiscasset Inn changes hands with Barron G. Collier, famed New York advertiser and hotel owner, taking ownership. J. F. Vailely to manage as Collier plans extensive yet gradual improvements, including painting, new furnishings, and potential private baths across 35 rooms. Collier to visit next month aboard yacht Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiscasset Inn
Barron G. Collier
New York
Mr. Collier
Florida
Boca Grande
Useppa Island
Palm Beach
Tampa Bay
Henry M. Flagler
J. F. Vailely
Mt. Kineo House
Maine
Waldorf-Astoria
Wiscasset
Collier
Rural fair plans colorful events with historic costumes
Frames and dainty stitches mark a prize to the champion. No fancy work exhibit this year. A quilting party knitting bee and style show will keep the ladies busy while the attics offer old time costumes from seventy five years ago. Boys will pitch horseshoes play checkers and enter a fiddling contest. Colonel Robbins leads local committees. Frank H. Holley of North Anson chairs Transportation with railroads offering reduced fare on B A and Bangor and Aroostook for Aug 1 3 and return by Aug 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Robbins
Frank H. Holley
North Anson
Percy Todd
Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Co
Randall McInnes wedding at St Mary the Virgin Portland
Miss Elizabeth M Randall of Portland and John McInnes of Bath wed at St Mary the Virgin on Saturday. The reception followed at the Randall home in Falmouth fore side. The red brick English type house offers Casco Bay views, stone-walled lawns, rock gardens, and sea access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth M. Randall
Portland
John McIinnes
Bath
St. Mary the Virgin
Ernest R. Randall
Falmouth
Randall
Casco Bay
Ocean
Wedding on Terrace Brings Bath Guests and Out of Town Attendees
Mr and Mrs McInnes hosted a terrace wedding assisted by Mr and Mrs Randall and Mrs John McInnes of Bath the bride’s mother. Bridesmaids wore blue gowns with a green maid of honor dress as bouquets stood out against the trees and ocean. Bath guests included many named couples and several out of town attendees from Belmont Massachusetts Bangor Maine and Topsham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McInnes
Marcia Moulton
Priscilla Magoun
Samuel D. Hooper
James B. Drake
Frederick E. Drake, Jr
William P. Drake
Henry C. Wright
George B. Connard
Hyde Park Couple Returns After Month with Relatives
Mr and Mrs Edward Footer of Hyde Park Mass return from a month visiting Mr and Mrs Joseph Footer in Hardings and Mrs Footer's parents Mr and Mrs Joan L McLellan on upper Washington street Their daughter Mary Jane and son Edward Jr accompanied them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Footer
Mary Jane
Edward, Jr
Hyde Park
Mass
Footer
Joseph Footer
Hardings
Joan L. McLellan
Upper Washington Street
Mrs Huggard Visits Family in Massachusetts
Mrs Herbert Huggard of Mechanic Street is in Quincy Massachusetts visiting her brother and his wife Frank and Mrs Oliver. She will also visit her daughter Dorothy Huggard assistant superintendent at McLain hospital in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Huggard
Mechanic Street
Quincy
Mass
Frank Oliver
Dorothy Huggard
McLain Hospital
Boston
Mrs Dingham Fights Slow Recovery After Hospital Stay
Mrs. Mary F. Dingham, formerly of this city, has been confined at Central Maine General hospital in Lewiston for five weeks and is slowly recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary F. Dingham
Central Maine General Hospital
Lewiston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Semmer’s, Inc
DuPont
Commander
Mrs. Gulliver
Pauline Moulton
Newfield
Charles V. Minott
Ada Catherine
Abbie
Alice Minott
Phippsburg
Caroline Liscomb
Worcester
Augustus Merriman
Lawrence Merriman
Shobel Merriman
Harpswell
Ernest A. Allan
Leonard D. Norsworthy
Elizabeth
High Street
High School
Arthur F. Mayo
Lions Club
Thaddeus Orne
New York Life Ins. Co
Boothbay Harbor
Century Club
Columbia Hotel
Lee and
Leeland
Socony
Front Street
John Crane
Charles Edgecomb
Vega
Lyndonia
Morris Heights
Chicago
Thomas A. Edison
Wizard of Electricity
Mr. Walleley
Fort Myers
C. A. Judkins
Albert H. Shaw
Mt. Kinco House
Almon C. Judd
Waterbury
Stacy Mansion
Hilton House
William G. Hubbard
E. Fred Albee
Lee Marson
William T. Loud
McIinnes-Randall
Hatch’s Shoe Store
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