Society Gossip of Bath and Nearby Bays Glimmers with Local News
The column narrates a moonlit scene at Merrymeet Bay and a Woolwich dance gone awry in a fog shrouded voyage, then shifts to a flood of society notes. It lists visits and residences of Miss Jo Newell, Mrs. Dougherty, Miz Mildree Wisher, and many Bath area figures, plus launches and naval ties, parties at St Marys Parish, christenings, and weekly social gatherings across Bath, Damariscotta, Five Islands, and Sabine Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Newell
Winchester
Mass
W. Stark Newell
Daniel T. Dougherty
Jack
Old Orchard
Miz- Mildree Wisher
Mansfield
Merear
Seteols
St. Mary’s Parish
Tou
Stanton
Munroe Royal
John Fitzgerald
John Murphy
Mallet
M. Arsenauult
W. McInnis
Mary Mullanes
Morse
John Costain
Mrs. Bandreau
Napoleon Pinelli
Holy Name 5
Soriety
Marguerite McDonald
Reta Comeau
Gladys Hurt
Julia Firlotte
Mary Conley
Teresa Conley
Ella McDonald
Mary Lemierx
Marion Philbrick
Mrs Higgins entertained friends at Hennessey cottage visits
Mrs Charles Higgins hosted visitors at the Hennessey cottage in Popham with two guests at a time for day visits, entertaining a number of friends in a pleasant pattern, while Miss Dorothy supervised the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Higgins
Hennessey Cottage
Popham
Miss Dorothy
Five Campers Return Home From Popham Beach Trip
Leo Burke Rutherford White Houghton McLellan Roger Skillings and Alonzo Harriman return home Wednesday after camping at Popham Beach in a launch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Burke
Rutherford White
Houghton McLellan
Roger Skillings
Alonzo Harriman
Popham Beach
Bath prepares for Merrymeeting Country Club development
Harold Kelley earns entry to West Point after passing required exams. In Bath, property transfers finalize Merrymeeting Park to Baxter and Briswell for a new country club with a 146 acre site including two islands, a casino, and boathouse. Golf plans include a nine hole course guided by William M. Noble and Walter J. Travis with Bowdoin College rowers possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrymeeting Park
Rupert H. Baxter
Charles S. Brswell
Brunswick
Portland
Merrymeeting Country Club
Bath
New England
Androscoggin River
Bowdoin College
Frank M. Blaisdell
William M. Noble
Newton
Mass
Woodlawn
Massachusetts
Walter J. Travis
W.S. Harborn
Poland Spring
Merrymeeting
John H. Graham
Androscoggin
Cousins Catherine Leonard and George Copeland Visit Quincy
Miss Catherine Leonard returns from a two week visit to Quincy on Wednesday. Her cousin George Copeland accompanies her, joined by Mrs. E. S. Merrill who is visiting at the home of her daughter Mrs. E. Randall Leonard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watt
Tate Aeret
Bhamarn
Feorce Owen
Campbell
George M. Lincoln
J. W. Anderson
Grassfields
Mass
Edward C. Plummer
Ralph C. Whitehouse
Stanley
Hewitt
Capitol Island
A. H. Stiansen
Belmont
Marcia Bradbury Campbell
Brien
Machias
Sire Ee
Morris O Bren Cirpredi
Bowilon
Clu
Jane Swett
Harriet Pendexter
Attleboro
Charles P. Wetherbee
Fore River Shipbuilding Corporation
Eleanor Anne Siebert
U. S
Nevada
Quinex
Massy
Loval Farragut Sewall
Edward
James Ticker
Poland Spring House
Small Point
Messrs
Edward and
James Ricker
Clinton Elliott, Jr
Brooklyn
Helen and
Dorothy Enger
New York
Fred N. Hector
England
France
Boston
Cleveland
Hector
William S. Sewall
London
Harold M. Sewall
F. B. Nichols
Popham Beach
H. E. Brown
Wollaston
Nichols
Catherine Leonard
Quincy
Miss Leonard
George Copeland
E. S. Merrill
E. Randall Leonard
Local Visits and Travel Notes At Harbor Town
Mrs Clara Harnden Lawton left for Dorchester by boat after a two week visit with her aunt Mrs Charlies D Clarke. Mrs Percival P Stafford formerly Evie Weeks arrives from Rochester NH for a summer visit to her old home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Harnden Lawton
Charlies D. Clarke
Dorchester
Percival P. Stafford
Evie Weeks
Rochester, N. H
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The
Independent
Merrymeet Bay
Cathance
Woolwich
Melody
of Men‘ Clarke
George M. Pinchon
Tri-City
Mabel B. Billings
Beach Cove
Long Island
Portland Harbor
Martha Bowers
Ralph
Moses G. Moffat
Madeline M. Joyce
Marianne Claiborne
Julian Fisher
Fisher
Miss Billings
California Conservatory
Edward H. Jewett
Ruth
Toledo
Jewett
Town
New England Glass Co
East Cambridge
Lilney Glass Co
Charles A. Hooker
Vine St
Joseph F. McCole
Kearsarge
N. H
Cole
Christine Cary
Hallowell
Anmindale
Laselle Seminary
Wallen
Paris
Hon
Enfertztnerd
Florence Smith
Della Merril
Harry Adarms
Edwin Lowell
Ernest Shehan
Walter McAllister
Mantel Wallace
Dorothy Leonard
Bernice McPherson
Virginia
Popham F. &. Nichols
Ada McCormick
Maude
Misa Madion Chick
Veter Flaherty
Henry Biggzins
Sadie Quinn
Margaret Lenz
Martin Coluchlin
Charze
Charze of Mrs. H. O'Hari
Sraeniiit
Kelley
Blefins
Cushing
Coomsan
McLellan
T. Dowli
John Contain
Mra. John
Kights of Columbus
Mermr Fieeine
John Fitz
John Kane
Monroe
Albert Gallant
Mr. Vred
Leonard
Randall W. Jaonard
Eth. Webster
Amon
Wormwood
Bangor
Miss Hall
Hmond
William T. Hall
Morse High School
Ida F. Kimball
Tubbs
Kimball
James Bimson
Wiscasset
Whitefield
Violman Day
Eas Jones
Nerang
Frank Raerden
George W Pembroke
Carl and
Ardelle
Dumimier
Mr. Pembroke
Emeline
Robert Graves
Harry W. Cobb
Augusta
Leonard Plummer
Lewis
Sabine
Wedton
Harold Strong Kelley
Charles E. Kelley
City
Frederick G. Strong
Gloucester
United States Military Academy
West Point
Young Kelley
Savannah
Georgia
Bath High School
National Preparatory Academy
Highland Falls
Warner St
Carleton
Westport
Bath Yvoung
Dunton
James Dunton
Nellie Wheaton
Carrie Dunton
Lottie Wyman
Ethel Lundrigan
Mary Palmer
Oliver Moses
F. L. Stapies
Moses
Lewiston
Monmouth
Lisbon Falls
Ernest A. Allan
Thomass. Gibbons
Aroostook
Fort Kent
Howard Webber
Rumford Falls
Rumford
Nismon, Hett, Bailey
North Anson
Maine
M. E. Keaton
Bradstreet R. Wildes
Leavenworth
Kansas
Bradford Oliver
Mr. Wildes
John
Prudence Oliver
William M. Rogers
Cox, Curtis & Arnold
Deering
South End
New Orleans
West
Black Hills
General Custer
Sioux & Pacific Railroad
Wildes
Herbert D. Maxwell
Boothbay Harbor
Charles P. Wetherbeek
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