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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1932

Page

4

Wedding Bells For Miss Fuller And Mr Davies In St Philip's

Miss Rosamond Lucilla Fuller and Harold Edward Davies wed in St Philip's church on Saturday afternoon. The ceremony was by Rev. Charles M. Tubbs with Rev. H. B. Nash assisting. Organist Mrs. Lienan and Henry Scott provided music as guests from New York, Boston, Washington, Sharon Conn., and others attended. A garden reception followed at Gov. Smith House with local and visiting guests.

Rosamond Lucilla Fuller Harold Edward Davies St Philip’s Church Charles M. Tubbs H. B. Nash Ams Lienan Henry Scott Gov. Smith House New York Boston Washington D. C Sharon Conn A H. Dodge Laura Carleton Nellie Blagdon Nellie Merry Grace Merry Kate Sewall Annie Macurda Etta Barnes Nina Fowles Edith Hutchins Grace Knight Simon Crosby Rockland Highlands Harvey R. Pease Pease Virginia Allen Rockland Helen Dickinson Summer Street F. Manley Allbright Allston Mass First Parish Congregational Church Sheepscot Congregational Church M. R. Hinkin Lynn E. G. Spinney Gates E. Reynolds Valley Stream L. I Mary Hobson Minnie Y. Bemis Alice D. Taylor Joseph L. Neal Lawrence Howe Burlington George P. Hobson Squirrel Island Nina Barker Winsfield Edna Edward Evans Esther Emily Evans Belfast Sidney G. Evans Federal Street Montsweag Farmer Ernest G. Spinney Kenneth Munsey Leota Merry Elaine Munsey Emily Riley Ruth Dickinson Blanche Plumstead Olive Moody Joseph P. Tucker Lakewood Miss Bluebeard Gardiner Roy Marston Lawrence Marston James P. Tucker Josephine Tucker Varney Arthur J. Mann Dover N. H Edward Malden Main Street Emma W. Isley Union Street Emma Nute Smith's Corner Sheepscot Road Oscar Bailey Alson Erskine Richard Erskine Helen Cowley Sarah Stenson Edgecomb Charles I Barnes Gardiner Road Sewall Strout Ethel Chapman North Edgecomb George Flint Bath Louise Charles A. Day George Houghton East Sumner William V. Gorham Bruce Barton Brooklyn Jeddrey Lillian Padehiey Evelyn Junior Somerville Fred W. Larrabee Larrabee’s Grove West Bath Sybil Houdlette Winnegance Loring D. Small Berry'’s Mills Miass Uriah Foss Bridgeport Frederick N. Sanborn Atlantic Trufant’s Crossing Machias Ira B. Neiley Laurada Jordan Samuel M. Jordan High Street Edwin Haggett Sanford's Crossing Road Pauline Wright Topsham Charles Lemont Trufant’s Crossing Road Florence A. Neiley Farmington Farmington Normal School Miss Neiley Bath Street School Brunswick Edgar Murphy Portland Charles C. Chesley Lillian Brown Mary’s Roman Catholic Church of Timothy C. Maney Rosario Ouellette New Meadows River Florence Swan Chadwick Everett Elizabeth Crippen Jack Hanley Swan Cottage Birch Point Campbell's Pond Horne Amy Coombs Robert D. Metcalf Harry Tarbox Carolyn Greenwich Helen Clementine K. Burns Saco Arthur W. Brown

Wiscasset 25 Years Ago A Busy Summer Echo

Wiscasset locals and visitors fill the town with arrivals and departures during July 1907. Notables include Alfred Gorham in Bristol, Prof J C Grant of Chicago, and Mrs Hannah Young's family visits. The Sheepscot schooner delivers 100000 bricks in 14 hours. William F Hobson dies at 72. The era celebrates Bath centennial events and summer tourism thrives.

Vacation travelers and residents gather on Maine coast

From the Old Files July 29 1893 notes arrivals and visits across towns. Frank Smith arrives from Lowell Massachusetts. Fred Greenleaf from Boston vacations at Damariscotta. Abbie Black leaves for Machias. Wm A L Bazley from Boston vacations in Wiscasset. Rev J W Wyman and family from Augusta stay with Mrs Samuel Haynes. Dr Gorham goes to Augusta. Capt Sewall Southard travels to Boston to buy coal. Dr Steadmen of Boston occupies a cottage on Davis Island. James Taylor arrives from California for the summer.

California Birch Point Annie Clark Boston Davis' Island F. H. Boynton Pemaquid Echo Home Bucksport Davis Island Sheepscot Maine Ship Building and Navigation Co Wiscasset Benj. Dickinson William F. Hobson L. L. Lowell Richard Otis J. T. Hubbard Oe 8. C Hilton House Alva Pollk Universalist Greenleaf's Steadmen James Taylor Seth Hobart Bath

Bull moose visits Wiscasset and swims in Sheepscot

A bull moose wandered into Wiscasset’s business district on Saturday morning causing excitement. It dashed through streets as residents chased it, appearing not vicious, and eventually plunged into the Sheepscot River heading toward Westport Island.

Wiscasset Sheepscot Westport Island

Miss Margaret Pushard Returns Home From Dresden

South Dresden resident Miss Margaret Pushard and her nephew Louis came home Monday after a sink visit with relatives in Dresden Mills. Lewis Lowell and daughters Ruth and Mary plus Ernest of South Windham called on friends in Dresden. Max Lessler, recently in New York, has returned home.

Margaret Pushard Louis Dresden Mills Lewis Lowell Ruth Mary Ernest South Windham Dresden Max Lessler New York Ida Goodwin Helen Bucknam Waterville Leland Siegars Charles Pashard Richmond Donald Harrington Gardiner Roy Lilly Bath Hospital

Probate petition for Alfie E. Jacobs as executrix

The petitioner Alfie E. Jacobs as executrix presents the will of the deceased asking that the will be proved and letters testamentary be issued to her without bond. The petition states the request is in line with the testator's instrument and notes this was on the eighteenth day of July.

State OF Maine SagadahoceeePeetia Alfie E. Jacobs Bath Charles H. Jordan Gladys M. Palmer West Roxbury Mass Sagadahoc Esther L. Brawn Walter 65. Glidden

West Bath social notes mark summer visitors and locals

A long roster of visitors and residents are summarized from West Bath, Maine. Families from Somerville, Winnegance, Auburn, Bridgeport, and Boston arrive or return to cottages at Larrabee's Grove and nearby spots. Attends funerals, birthdays, church events, and summer gatherings with numerous trips to camps, cottages, and beaches shaping a bustling seasonal scene.

Dairy Maids Install Officers For Year

Moonlight craft No. 3 Dairy Maids installs officers for six months at Red Men hall after Ramo na council No. 27 Daughters of Pocahontas meeting. Deputy Julia Bennett of Biddeford presides. Officers include Florence Robinson and Catherine Durgan as chief and past chief dairy maid. others from Brunswick and nearby towns attend. social follows with committee chairs named.

Red Men's Hall Ramo‘na Council Daughters of Pocahontas Julia Bennett Biddeford Florence Robinson Catherine Durgan Mattie Collins Brunswick Louis Paquette Mildred Avery Clara Hennessey Pearl Barter Harold Hammond Arletta Yates Harriet Hammond Churner Stella Wade Lane

West Bath Church Holds July Social and Weenie Roast

West Bath M E church held its annual July social and weenie roast last Wednesday evening. About 40 people attended, with strong Bath representation. The program featured sketches by local members, a vocal solo by Ruth Shellenbarger, outdoor games, and a weenie roast in a nearby field, followed by coffee and doughnuts indoors. Mrs Loring D Small and Mrs Ernest E Williams led the planning. An August event will follow the church tradition.

West Bath Loring D. Small Ernest E. Williams

Ellsworth man wins two dozen clover prize in yard patch

Julius Young of Ellsworth claims the four leaf clover championship of Hancock County after picking 37 four leaf clovers from a one yard square patch plus six five leaf clovers as souvenirs.

Julius Young Ellsworth Hancock County

Woolwich Notes From Portland Visitors And Local Events

Woolwich residents hosted the Montsweag Farm Bureau meeting on Tuesday at the Mason Bel in Wiscasset with a kitchen and dining room session. The program centered on Cold Dishes for Hot Days, followed by a square meal lunch of bread and butter sandwiches vegetable salad eggs and cheese and roasted bananas for dessert.

Ethel Leavitt Gomme Montsweag Farm Bureau Mason Bel Wiscasset

Dad and His Folks Right Here at Home at Woolwich Grange

Friday evening Woolwich grange presents a musical “Dad and His Folks Right here at Home” in the grange hall at 17 30 official time. A dance will follow after the show. Visitors from Quincy Mass Mr Douglas Soule Mrs Rosa Lee Knowlton and Lee Knowlton joined local hosts Mr and Mrs Fred Soule for the weekend. Mrs S E Dow of Lynn Mass and Mrs Maude Rines of Whitman Mass have returned home after two weeks with the Soules. Woolwich grange has completed a contest on conducting meetings and furnishing programs with brothers as winners and sisters as the hosts.

Marcia Stinson Portland Marjorie Trott Bath A. Emrs J. W. Reed Lois Day Woolwich Farm Bureau Alfred Soames Readne Mass Mr. Stott A. A. Stott Deans Partridge Saco John Reid Charlotte Buck Gorham Normal School Georgie Walker Mabel Thwing Dexter Geraldine Slott Fred Carlton Bath City Hospital George Rice Rockland Henry Carlton Norman Howard David Sennett Nequasset Marian Hanson Lottie Allen Malden Laura Blanche Clarence Preble Loring Mayberry Marjorie Belmont Basil Lynch Pittsfield Bion Shea Elmer Mank Roy McIntosh Herbert Munsey Seth Parker Forrest Carlton State Road Paul Yphantis David Boston Fred Hanson Ralph Rice Samuel Moore Yarmouth Orville Jameson Waldoboro Merle Jameson Leland Savage Augusta Ethlyn Marston Auburn Dad Woolwich Grange Douglas Soule Lee Knowlton Rosa Lee Knowlton Quincy Fred Soule S. E. Dow Lynn Maude Rines Whitman Alton Berry Anna Mr. Berry

Lightning strikes Nequasset pumping station and injures teen

A Bath Water District pumping station was struck by lightning during a storm. Kenneth Cromwell 19 of Woolwich was dazed and blinded after the bolt followed a water pipe into the upstairs area and into a drain pipe, while a nearby meat fork handle was snapped. The incident echoed a 20 year old chimney strike at the station. Cromwell’s faint paralysis from the bolt was regarded as a miraculous escape.

Nequasset Bath Water District Kenneth Cromwell Eugene Cromwell Woolwich Cromwell

City Auditor Sets New Rules for Auburn Poor Department Prov

City Auditor George Arnold introduces strict itemized lists for all poverty department food aid in Auburn. Cigs candy and popsicle purchases are banned after discovery of past improper items. Each provision list now requires department head review before approval.

Auburn George Arnold

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Elm Lodge Stanley Edson Somes Frances Eldora Perkins Foster Perkins Central Church Parsonage David L. Wilson Lester Peters J. E. White Roy R. Marston Parker B. Stinson Betty Jean Carroll McFadden S. Homer Woodbridge Charles Smith Mary F. Keene Edwin E Anna Sibley Brookline Frank Creamer Grace Farr Emmelyn Weeks Earl Rines Matinicus Georgianna Lilly Marie Antoinette House William Hall Carroll Dunphe Dudley N. Y Alfred Gorham Bristol Joseph Borland Brockton Wilbur Cowley Joshua Hilton Watertown Grace Gorham Keene Vivian Wright Bradford C. Redennett Ira Castine Ross Bailey Maynard L. R. Gibbs Jesse Baker Jesse Jackson Montreal Everyody Fred Marsh O-we-ra New York Yacht Club John H. Chaffee Merry Roy W. Reed Washington Street C. C. Blagdon Mary H. Nute Register of Deeds Office Court House Medford Samuel Dickinson Joseph G. White Lothair Lowell Randolph W. G. Jefferson M.D Bath Corner Western Avenue Ruth L. Jordan West Roxbury, Mass Bath, Maine Affie E. Jacobs Dunham West Sabino Harold P. Smail Lawrence Marion Lincoln Street J. Henry Cotteau Charles E. Hewitt Bridge Club Birches Sabine Catherine O’hara Old Folk's Everett G. Lemont Carroll Davis Mabel O’hara Marion O’hara Mr. Davis Charles Shackford Beachmont Warren Gilbey Horace W. Aiken Charles Owen Daugh Louie’ A. Smiley John Pooler Miriam L Beatrice Green Street Leon B. Pennell Winneganee Charles Hewitt Silas Bates Marjorie Bickford Shirley Bickford Mr. Bates Samuel F. Bates Almon R. Perry Arthur C. Lemont Lemont Street Charles H. Bates Leon F. Bates Beachment Betty Arthur Allen Optometrist Center Street TEL Orr’s Island West Bath Church Hotel Bellevue Ghtning CK Panteulies Athletic Union Max Katz Elm Street Hearts of New York Broadway Piccadilly
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