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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1946

Page

5

Society and Clubs Bulk Vacation Notes from Bath and Victo

Oil Co. and various families are shown enjoying summer visits and gatherings across Bath Victoriaville and Southport. The piece lists numerous individuals including Perreault relatives Frank Lemont from Washington and several Bath area residents visiting kin in Bath and Concord Mass. Also noted are trips to games in Boston and a model railroad meeting in Dartmouth along with picnics at Pleasant Pond and hosting summer guests at multiple cottages.

Social Visits Span City and Suburbia

Mr and Mrs Edward Thomas of New York City visit their cousin Miss Anne Kimball at the Red House Lincoln street Mrs Donald Nash Koughan visits Mr Chan s parents Mr and Mrs mk Daniel Koughan of New tonville Mass She will visit relatives in Braintree Mass before returning tonight

Edward Thomas New York City Miss Anne Kimball Red House Lincoln Street Donald Nash Koughan Mr. Chan Mk Daniel Koughan Newtonville Mass Braintree

Fiske Family Opens Cedarhurst House for Summer in Maine

Mr and Mrs Charles P Fiske and daughter Anne of Cedarhurst Long Island have opened their house in Phippsburg for the summer inviting visitors and noting the family’s Maine retreat as a seasonal stay.

Charles P. Fiske Anne Cedarhurst Long Island Phippsburg

Drakes Visit Bath After Berwyn Arrival

Mr and Mrs William Drake with son James and daughters Molly and Anne of Berwyn Pennsylvania arrived in Bath Thursday evening. They will stay with Mr and Mrs Frederick E Drake on Washington Street then return to their Birch Street cottage. Harry Litchfield of Bath Street, previously housebound, can now go downstairs.

William Drake James Molly Anne Berwyn Bath Mr. Drake Frederick E. Drake Washington Street Birch St

Miss Hart and Libby Return From Service

Miss Marie Hart of Floral Street visits Mead Owbrook for a few days. Hilton Libby of High Street, son of Mr and Mrs Harry L Libby, has returned home after a 14 month Navy service.

Marie Hart Floral Street Meadowbrook Hilton Libby Harry L. Libby High Street Navy Libby

Miss Helen Oulton Returns From Visit To Portland

Miss Helen Oulton R N returns to Portland after visiting her parents J and Mrs Allen Oulton on Bed Road. She recently finished duties in the accident ward of Maine General Hospital and now pursues a course in anesthesia at the hospital.

Helen Oulton R. N Portland Allen Oulton Bedrd Street Miss Oulton Maine General Hospital Ospital

Mrs William Holland Visits Center Street Resident

Mrs William Holland of Minster Mass visits at the home of Mrs Florence R Woodside on Center Street. She expects to stay several weeks and has formerly resided here.

William Holland Minster Mass Florence R. Woodside Center Street

Mrs Wellington Moore Returns From South Portland Visit

Mrs Wellington A Moore of Weeks Street returns home from South Portland with her daughter Batholomew O'Donnell and children Colleen and Mien who will spend a week visiting.

Wellington A. Moore Weeks Street South Portland Batholomew O'Donnell

Plummer Guests Return From Two Weeks At Five Islands

Mr and Mrs Leland Plummer and guests Mrs and Mrs Charles Foster of the Neck New York have returned from a two weeks cutt ing at Five Islands as guests of Capt and Mrs William F Plummer.

Leland Plummer Dummer Charles Foster Neck S. 1 N. Y Islands Mr. Plummer Capt William F. Plummer

Visiting relatives bring updates from South Portland area

Mrs. John Atwood along with her son Jackie and daughter Ellen arrived for a visit with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Kerwin B. Boucher, and grandmother, Mrs. Thomas F. Reynolds of Washington street. Reynolds is confined to bed with illness. Mrs. John B. Downey and her son Harold of Berlin, New Hampshire, were recent visitors in Bath and Wis casset.

John Atwood Jackie Ellen South Portland Atwood Kerwin B. Boucher Thomas F. Reynolds Washington Street Reynolds John B. Downey Harold Berlin, N. H Bath and Wiscasset

Two Women Return From Toledo Vacation Visit Ohio Indiana

Miss Edna Oliver and Miss Frances Alley returned home Thursday after a two weeks' vacation in Toledo Ohio. They were accompanied by Dale W Bruns who returned to his Woolwich home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Oliver for two weeks. They toured many places of interest in Ohio and Indiana.

Edna Oliver Frances Alley Toledo Ohio Dale W. Bruns Woolwich Freeman Oliver Indiana

Master Edmund Perreault Vacationing at Camp Gregory

Master Edmund Perreault of Court Street is spending a month’s vacation at Camp Gregory in Dry Mills.

Edmund Perreault Court Street Camp Gregory, Dry Mills

Mrs Frink Visits Friends In Drummond Street Area

Mrs Samuel Frink of Richmond Massachusetts visits her parents Mr and Mrs Fred A Bowie of Drummond street. She is joined by Mr Frink and daughter Barbara for a two week stay visiting Mr and Mrs Nelson Rice of Sagadahoc Ferry and Mr and Mrs Robert Simpson of Trufant street before returning home. Mrs Frank Beals of Brunswick was a Friday guest of her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Alfred L Hutchins of Middle street.

Samuel Frink Richmond Mass Fred A. Bowie Drummond Street Frink Barbara Nelson Rice Sagadahoc Ferry Robert Simpson Trufant Street Frank Beals Brunswick Alfred L. Hutchins Middle Street

Freeman Oliver Engagement Announces Edna Oliver to Dale Bruns

Mr and Mrs Freeman S Oliver of Woolwich announce the engagement of their daughter Edna M Oliver to Dale W Bruns son of Mr and Mrs W J Bruns of Toledo Ohio Miss Oliver is a Morse High School graduate class of 46 Bruns was discharged from the U S Navy after two years in the South Pacific No wedding date set

Freeman ‘S. Oliver Woolwich Edna M. Oliver Dale W. Bruns W. J. Bruns Toledo Ohio Miss Oliver Morse High School Bruns U. S. Navy South Pacific

Miss Alzira Gross vacationing in Rockland and Camden

Miss Alzira Gross of Court street employed at the Edna Mae Shoppe is spending her vacation in Rockland and Camden, enjoying a quiet respite in the coastal towns.

Alzira Gross Court Street Edna Mae Rockland Camden

Bath residents enjoy Southport cottages vacationing party

Among Bath residents on vacation at Southport are Mr. and Mrs. John Black and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Parker of Nashua New Hampshire occupying the Black cottage, with Mrs. Thomas Black at her cottage. Mrs. John Black is Gladys Parker, daughter of the late Walter O Parker, former Bath Department Co. store owner. Both Mrs. Black and her brother Walter Parker graduated from Morse High.

Bath Southport John Black Walter Parker Nashua N. H Thomas Black Gladys Parker Walter O. Parker Bath Department Co W. O. Parker & Co

Mrs Alicia Foose Guest of Bath Family in Phippsburg

Mrs. Alicia Foose of Bath is a weekend guest of her daughter and family Mr. and Mrs. George W. Larrabee and son George Jr at their home in Phippsburg.

Alicia Foose Bath George W. Larrabee George, Jr Phippsburg

Mrs Margaret Wilson visiting Woolwich relative

Mrs Margaret Wilson of Washington street is spending a few weeks with her niece Mrs Harold Gilmore in Woolwich while staying with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Frank Wilson.

Margaret Wilson Frank Wilson Washington Street Harold Gilmore Woolwich

Nurse Miss Gertrude Simpson Visits Bath

Miss Gertrude Simpson daughter of Mr and Mrs Orville W Simpson of Trufant street is spending three weeks in Bath She is a student nurse at Maine General Hospital Portland and will tour the area during her stay.

Gertrude Simpson Orville W. Simpson Trufant Street Bath Maine General Hospital Portland

Mrs Gillies Visiting Hartford With Gilies Family

Mrs James A Gillies of Washington street visits Hartford Connecticut with Mr Gillies mother Mrs James A Gillies Sr and family in a multi generational Hartford stay.

James A. Gillies Washington Street Hartford, Conn

Picnic at Popham Beach Ends With Sun and Snacks

A group of ng enjoyed a Friday evening picnic at Popham Beach. They swam and wandered the shore then shared hot dogs, rolls, chips and coffee. Notable attendees included Eve Lyn White, Betty Small, Ruth Cummings, and many others. Betty Anderson substituted at the Edna Mae Shoppe during vacation.

Popham H Evelyn White Betty Small Ruth Cummings Franies Aherty Jean Stanton Barbara Hart Jeanette Goodwin Germaine Bonney Catherine Wright Martha Torrey Lorraine Cummings James H. Bonney Harold Armes Edward Cummings Robert Cummings William Milliken Albert Desmond Robert Fortier Paul Lemont Daniel Hatch Joseph Desmond Bruce Wright Hilton Libby Norman Tobey John Gilmore Bette Hart Fred Hayward

Fort Lauderdale Couple Visiting Fremont Street Relatives

Mr and Mrs H G Albee of Fort Lauderdale Florida were recent guests of Mrs Albee s parents Mr and Mrs B L Richardson of Freemont street The visit highlights family ties between the Florida couple and their Fremont street relatives.

H. G. Albee Fort Lauderdale, Fla Mrs. Albee B. L. Richardson Freemont Street

Naval officer visits depart to Annapolis course

Commander Charles Norris of the U S Navy has left Popham Beach to attend a study course in Annapolis Maryland. He is accompanied by Mrs Norris who will return to Popham at week’s end. Mrs Edith Perkins of New Brunswick New Jersey returns home after spending three weeks at her Cox Head cottage and visiting sister Mrs Carrie Smith of Oak Street.

Charles Norris Popham Beach Donnell Annapolis Norris Popham Edith Perkins New Brunswick N. J Cox Head Carrie Smith Oak Street

Thompson couple back from Casco Bay outing at Kilbride home

Mr and Mrs Albert H Thompson of upper Washington street return from a coastal visit to Great Island on Casco Bay. They were guests of Mr and Mrs George Kilbride of Brunswick at their summer residence.

Albert H. Thompson Upper Washington Street Great Island Casco Bay George Kilbride Brunswick

Social hosts entertain across towns after auction visit

Mr and Mrs Raymond Small and Mr and Mrs John Freetis hosted friends at Brighams Cove. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ralph Jordan and Mr and Mrs Sidney Watson of Candys Harbor. Mrs John McInnes and Mrs Mark Sewall of Bath along with Mrs George Nivens and Mrs Donald Sewall of Boothbay attended the Dam ariscotta auction sale and later dined at the Hounds Tooth in Waldoboro.

Raymond Small John Freetis Brigham's Cove Ralph Jordan Sidney Watson Candy’s Harbor John McInnes Mark W. Sewall Bath George Nivens Donald Sewall Boothbay Waldoboro

Tardiffs relocate to Hayward farm in North Bath

Mr and Mrs Philip Tardiff and children, formerly of Washington Street, have moved to the Hayward farm at North Bath after visiting relatives at 1 Nichols Street. Miss Gloria Young, daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Young of 1369 Washington Street, is spending July at Pleasant Villa cottage, Five Islands, while her brother Louis Young Jr also enjoys a two week vacation there.

Philip Tardiff Washington Street Hayward Farm North Bath Nichols Street Gloria Young Louis Young Pleasant Villa Cottage Five Islands Louis Young, Jr

Students and guests at University of Maine Summer Session

Norman McKinnon Jr. attends the Maine summer session with his parents from Westbrook formerly of Bath. Louis M. Silverman of Mikel sky's returns from Chicago after the furniture show and National Association of Music Dealers convention at the Palmer House. Mrs. Andrew Hart and daughter Dorothy and son Lawrence, Miss Alice Byrant, Miss Jean Ouellette, and Kenneth Chute were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Savitt at Meadow Brook Friday.

The University of Maine Norman MceKinnon, Jr Norman McKinnon Westbrook Bath Louis M. Silverman Mikelsky's Chicago Furniture Show National Association of Music Dealers Palmer House Andrew Hart Dorothy Lawrence Alice Byrant Jean Ouellette Kenneth Chute Dudley Savitt Meadowbrook

Brunswick visitors share Sabine Bay cottage leisure

Mrs. Arthur Wing and her daughter Sharon Ann of Brunswick are guests at the Larrabee cottage at Sabine, entertained by Mrs. Edwin Larrabee and Edwin Jr. Barbara. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence R. Vail of Saugus arrive for a few days’ visit with their Coffin cousins in Park Street. Vail, a long-time General Electric plastic specialist in Lynn, plans a return stop in South Portland.

Dorothy Dow Richard High Street Ruth Edwards Carson City Nevada Maria Dietrich Marlene Dietrich Arthur Wing Sharon Ann Brunswick Larrabee Cottage Sabine Edwin Larrabee Edwin, Jr Barbara Lawrence R. Vail Saugus Mass Nathan E. Coffin Park Street Mr. Vail General Electric Co Lynn South Portland

Boston Silversmith Arrives for Weekend at Campbell's Pond

Robert Metcalf, employed in Boston as a silversmith, arrives Friday evening to spend the weekend at his home at Campbell's Pond.

Robert Metcalf Boston Campbell’s Pond

Lorentsen Returns Home From Mercy Hospital

Chester Lorentsen of 35 Mechanic Street has returned to his home after a stay at Mercy Hospital Portland where he was a patient since June 22.

Chester Lorentsen Mechanic Street Mercy Hospital Portland

Local bridal party entertained at homes and club

Informal events during the week included Mrs were entertaining guests at their home on street, Mr and Mrs G Murphy hosting a supper at the Country club for the bridal party and guests, and a luncheon at the Hotel Eagle Po Brunswick.

Jane Ghevents Lee Eagle Po Brunswick G. Murphy Country Club

Mrs and Miss Ley to wed in Brunswick church today

Mr and Mrs W hosted an informal afternoon at home on Ern Avenue for Miss Fatty Ley of Boston. Miss Ma’s marriage to Franklin Fa is set for today at St Paul’s Church in Brunswick. Mrs Vladimir Orloff of East Ern Point Conn is visiting her sister Mrs Main Jr and Mr Main on Washington Street for several days.

Mrs. W Ern Avenue Fattyley Boston Franklin Fa St. Paul’s Church Brunswick Vladimir Orloff Eastern Point, Conn M. Main D Jr Mr. Main Washington Street

Mrs Sewall Williams Heads to No East Harbor Visit

Mrs Sewall Williams of Point travels Thursday to No east Harbor to be a guest of George Carey for several days and will call on York Harbor on her return home.

Sewall Williams Point East Harbor George Carey York Harbor

Miss Mary Edge Leaves for Vermont Art Study

Miss Mary Edge has spent a month at Genall Point and left Thursday for Maine where she will stay several days as a guest of Mr and Mrs David Grant. Edge will spend August in Pownal Vermont as an art student.

Mary Father Edge Genall Point Meen David Grant Edge Pownal Vermont

Calvin W. Rogers Recovers at Home After Illness

Friends learn Calvin W. Rogers of ington street has been in Memorial hospital for a week but is now recovering and expected to return home in a few days.

Calvin W. Rogers Ofington Street Memorial Hospital

Visit and illness prompts Midland hospital transfer note

Miss Eulalia Knight of Og bell's Pond visits Freeport for two weeks. Miss Beatrice Avery of 49 Meadow Way, long visiting in Middleton, Conn., is ill and taken to Middl hospital. Her aunt Mrs H D Grant left Sunday to be with her, and Donald Avery has been summoned there.

Eulalia Knight of Ogbell’s Pond Friends Freeport Beatrice Avery Meadow Way Middleton Conn Middl Hospital H D. Grant Donald Avery

Luncheon Hosts and Vacationers in Harpswell and New Meadows

Mrs. William S. Newell of Washington street entertained at a luncheon at Sunset Farm in South Harpswell with guests Mrs. Charles H. Cahill Mary F. Dawes Mary N. MacNary and Anne Mullin. Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Estes of Sears Roebuck are vacationing on the New Meadows occupying a Scott Ward cottage.

William S. Newell Washington Street Sunset Farm South Harpswell Charles H. Cahill Mary F. Dawes Mary N. MacNary Anne Mullin Clifton Estes Sears Roebuck New Meadows Scott Ward

Family visits span Fredericton Amherst and Beauharnois

Mrs Murray Long of Fredericton and her daughter Mrs Robert Currie along with Patsy of Beauharnois Quebec have returned from visiting Mrs Alfred McCabe on Lincoln Street. Mrs Susan R Ward of Amherst New Hampshire stays with her son in law Philip Stackpole at Campbell's Pond summer home. Eugene Burgess USN has arrived home after honorable discharge at the Naval Separation Office in Boston. He served 15 months, three at a California training base and 12 overseas in the South Pacific, and plans to rejoin Morse High then enter his father's grocery business.

Murray Long Frederickton N. B Robert Currie Patsy Beauharnois Quebec Susan R. Ward Amherst, N. H Philip A. Stackpole Campbell’s Pond Eugene Burgess S 1c USN Naval Separation Office Fargo Building Boston Alexander Burgess Center Street California South Pacific Morse High

Union couple returns to farm from Bath residence

Mr and Mrs Arthur Farris of Union who have lived in Bath for several years have gone back to their Union farm while Mr Farris had worked at Bath Iron Works. They had been residing in the Brown apartment on Elm street.

Arthur Farris Union Bath Farris Bath Iron Works Brown Elm Street

Mrs McCabe and Mrs Martin Visit In Danvers Mass

Mrs Edward McCabe of Marshall Avenue and Mrs Cedric Martin of Willows Street have been spending a few days in Danvers Massachusetts with their children Mr and Mrs Frank Martin. Mr Martin works for the Sylvanus Electrical Co in Salem Massachusetts.

Edward McCabe Marshall Avenue Cedric Martin Willows Street Danvers Mass Frank Martin Martin Sylvanus Electrical Co Salem

Talbot Injury After 14 Foot Fall in Bath Home

Friends in Bath report William D. Talbot of Rockland fell from the second floor hall railing, landing 14 feet to the floor. He sustained a concussion and a sprained shoulder and was taken to a hospital in unconscious condition, later said to be resting comfortably. Talbot is known in Knight Templar circles in Maine and has many Bath friends.

Bath William D. Talbot Rockland Mr. Talbot Knight Templar Maine

Toothaker Couple Welcome Daughter at Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Elwood Toothaker of Academy Street are the parents of a daughter born Sunday morning at Memorial Hospital.

Elwood Toothaker Academy Street Memorial Hospital

Birthday Party Attracts Local Youths And Guests

A birthday gathering featured many local children and guests including Dickie Simand Bobby Jackson Barbara Homan Billy Joan Marsh Louise Munsey Line Stod Set Milly Hallett Oberta Cloutier Shope Imensey David Petite Gary Hallett Jerry Tendress and Donnie Nesbit. Guests Stay With Mrs Everett Wright.

Mr. A Mad Pick Ake Dickie Simand Bobby Jackson Barbara Homan Billy Joan Marsh Ge - Louise Munsey Line Stod Milly. Petite En Hallett Oberta Cloutier Shope Imensey David Petite Gary Hallett Jerry Tendress Donnie Nesbit

Ton Street Woman Returns After Burn Accident

Ton Street resident returns home from Memorial Hospital after treatment for burns from a stove explosion Sunday. Arms hands and face suffered burns while she tried to shield herself. eyebrows and lashes burned off. She considers herself fortunate the accident was not more serious. Remo Sinibaldi of Berlin, N.H., visits his brother Ettore Sinibaldi and wife on Washington Street. Mrs Albert Tho of Belmont Mass. visits Bucksport and Castine after staying with cousins on Washington Street. Recent guests of Elmer Allard on High Street include Thomas Conroy and Hues Ellen Jordan of Lisbon Falls.

Frank Moore Washington Street Memorial Peerstar Remo Sinibaldi Berlin, N. H Ettore Sinibaldi Albert Tho Belmont Mass Chester Clements Bucksport Castine Elmer Allard High Street Thomas Conroy Hues Ellen Jordan Lisbon Alls

Miss Alice Simpson Returns Home After Visit

Miss Alice Simpson went back to her Mattapan home in Massachusetts on Saturday after spending two weeks with Miss Mildred G. Nichols who stayed there over the weekend with her friend Miss Annie McGovern.

Alice Simpson Mattapan Mass Mildred G. Nichols Annie McGovern

Miss Beals Vacationing At Stewart Cottage

Miss Flossie M Beals secretary in Dr A A Stott s office is spending a week s vacation at the Stewart cottage at King Point on the New Meadows.

Flossie M. Beals Dr. A. A. Stott Stewart Cottage King Point New Meadows

Miss Nichols Visits Grandparents Before Camp Trip

Miss Susan Jane Nichols of Barre Vermont spent a weekend at Mere Point as a guest of her grandparents Mr and Mrs F B Nichols on North Street. She will soon depart for camp at Roxbury Connecticut following the summer stay.

Susan Jane Nichols Barre Mere Point F. BR. Nichols North Street Miss Nichols Roxbury, T

Pemaquid Point Reference In Early Local Chronicle

Fragmentary OCR note mentions Mr and Mrs Owen and their son Ley FSeeu V., with a reference to a week at Pemaquid Point. Context unclear but ties to a coastal Maine locale and family names in a brief local record.

Pet Ley Fseeu

Parker 15th Dartmouth reunion marks Bath couple’s trip

Mr and Mrs John Parker of Summerstreet returned to Bath Sunday from Hanover New Hampshire where they attended the annual event at Dartmouth college Parker celebrated his 15th reunion.

John Parker Summerstreet Bath Hanover N. H Dartmouth College Parker

Mrs Thackeray Visits Brother in Denny Road Ha verhill Mass

Mrs Louis Thackeray of Ha verhill Massachusetts returns after a several day visit with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs William Bruce of Denny road The visit included social chat and family time in the local area.

Louis Thackeray Haverhill, Mass William Bruce Denny Road

Donnells Vacation Trip From Coast to East in Six Days

Mr and Mrs Harold Donnell and children of South Pasadena California are on a two week vacation with his parents at 23 Oak street The family motored east from the coast through southern states taking six days Gray Mason who spent the weekend with his parents at their Summer home in Small Point returned Sunday to Oyster Bay Long Island

Harold Donnell South Pasadena Cal Roy Donnell Oak Street Donnells Gray Mason Mrs Julian Mason Small Point Oyster Bay Long Island

Gerald Bruce Heads to Camp Hinds After Long Visit

Gerald Bruce son of Mr and Mrs Francis Bruce of Highland street has returned from a week at Brighams Cove where he stayed with Harry Moses at the cottage of George and Mrs Moses who are summering there He leaves this week for two weeks at Camp Hinds in Raymond

John Reeto Harriet Lord Concord Mass Gerald Bruce Francis Bruce Highland Street Brigham’s Cove Harry Moses George Moses Camp Hinds Raymond

Bicycle fall leaves Miss Lottie Casey with broken wrist

Miss Lottie Casey of Goddard Street is confined to her home after a fall from her bicycle caused a broken wrist and severe abrasions.

Lottie Casey Goddard Street

Mrs Shackford Returns After Visit at Shackford Cottage

Mrs Roy Shackford of Turner Court returns from a few days visit with her brother Percy Savage at Five Islands.

Roy Shackford Turnercourt Shackford H Point Percy Savage Five Islands

Hazard Couple Returns Home From Small Point Visit

Mr and Mrs Spencer Peabody Hazard of Philadelphia have completed a week as guests of Mr and Mrs Raymond Ott at Small Point and have returned home.

Spencer Peabody Hazard Philadelphia Raymond Ott

Metcalf Returns to Boston After Weekend at Camp II’s Pond

Robert D. Metcalf of Camp II's Pond returned to Boston day evening after spending the weekend at his home. Mrs. Walter E. Edge and son Howard Edge left Sunday after a month at their Summer home in Small Point for Atlantic City New Jersey where they will spend August with Gov. Edge. They plan to return to Small Point over Labor Day.

Robert D. Metcalf S Pond Boston Walter E. Edge Yen Howard Edge Sumnmier Small Point Atlantic City N. J Gov. Edge Labor Day

Informal Week Hosts Noted at Small Point

Among those who entertained informally over the week at Small Point were Mr. and Mrs. Raymnis and Mr. and Mrs. John Chandler, Jr.

Small Point Raymnis John Chandler, Jr

Bath Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Guests

Local column lists visitors and residents: Lane das J of Detroit spent time in Heliton near the B A line in Michigan. Robert of Px and Mr and Mrs son Richard RN visiting his mother Mrs Mabel Islake of Boothbay. Arthur C of Bridgton Shorey in Bath Monday. John A Greene and daughters returned to 5 Leonard Court after lengthy stays at Sebasco Lodge. Verna Wallace and Mrs Charles HL Cahill met at Sebasco Lodge. additional names include Frank Me Mea Winsteed Raley of Kansas City Mo and Barbara Paine of Philadelphia.

Lane Das J Detroit Heliton Michigan Bobby Robert Richard Verna Wallace Charles HL Cahill Sebasco Lodge Sati Arthur Sewall E Sionhouse

Latin st King Point on the New Meadows Update

A fragmented item notes Middle Street returning to a three week cycle of a Latin Street King point on the New Meadows with unclear details.

Middle Street New” Meadows

Nellie Cey Reads At Meadow Brook Summer Home

Miss Nellie Cey of Dike reads at her summer home Meadow Brook while visitors note a quiet gathering.

Nellie Cey Dike Meadowbrook

Paine Family Returns From Week Long Outing

Mr and Mrs Cecil E F Paine of 924 High street return home after a week at their seaside cottage. Their guests included Mrs T Rolph of Toronto, Robert Smythe of Champlain, Philip Paine and Elzada Paine of Boston. Mrs Banyihe accompanied them to Bath and will stay another week. Miss Alice Norris of First National Bank is on a two week vacation visiting friends in South Harpswell.

Cecil EF. Paine High Street Ee Seba Mr. Paine T. Rolph Toronto Canada Robert Smythe Chamill Philip Paine Veton Mr. Paines Elzada Paine Boston Bath Bany Ihe Alice Norris First National Bank South Harpswell

Former Bath Boy Beals Residing In Toledo As Dental Mechanic

Donald Beals a former Bath resident who served nearly four years in the late war and was stationed in Italy now lives in Toledo Ohio working as a dental mechanic. He has visited Bath relatives and his mother Frank Beals in Brunswick and has been in Washington New York Chicago Ki and Michigan where he formerly conducted business.

Donald Beals Italy Toledo Ohio Frank Beals Brunswick Mr. Beals Washington, D. C New York City Chicago Michigan

Hutchins Patient at Togus Hospital After Surgery

Alfred Hutchins of Middle Street, Hyde Windlass Co employee, is a patient at Togus Veterans Hospital where he underwent surgery on Tuesday. He served in World War I. Philip Wallace, a Ba on Works blueberry field worker, reports rain improved yields. his daughter Gloria stayed with her Bangor aunt.

Alfred ‘ Hutchins Middle Street Hyde Windlass Co Veterans’ Hospital Togus Mr. Hutchings Philip Wallace Gloria Bangor Wallace UD Chan

Dorothy Crocker Reenters Service After Boston Work

Miss Dorothy Crocker recently discharged from the WAC returns to service with friends. She was employed in Boston for seven years and resumes duties after the period of service.

Dorothy Crocker WAC Miss Crocker Boston

Girl Digs to Help Dad in Coastal Clam Digging

A girl joins her father and neighbor Stewart McEachern on a early morning boat trip to dig clams. The trio, including Helen We, heads toward the main clam beds as dawn breaks, aiming to support family work in the local diggings.

Wedbert Helen We Stewart McEachern Richard Beneiiito

Ast Ladies Club Meeting Notes and Plans

The Ast Ladies Club met Monday evening at lodge 644 Myrtle of Odd Ladies. Plans were set for the next meeting on Aug 26 with Mrs. Sadie Davis in West Bath. An all day Govern ment Past Ladies session was arranged with Mrs. Mary to at Sumas bites Teast Roswell, lunch to be carried, coffee served. Prizes awarded for Chinese checkers included notes and handkerchiefs to several members. A guest from Portland, Mrs. Annie Johnson, attended.

Myrtle Monda Lizzie B. Cance Sadie Davis West Bath Government Past Ladies Club Mary Teast Roswell Curtis Jennie Oliver Louiseers Eva Atwood Margaret Noles Zeuleijka Kingsbury Gertrude Stewart Margaret Nelson Amelia Mitchell Enise Rogers Nellie Hunt Mary Curtis Annie Oliver Lucelia Bike Helen Schottler Sadie Davin Zeuleika Kingsbury Annie Johnson Portland

Maine Hole in One Club Welcomes Taylor at Sebasco Lodge

Miss ae Taylor of Mamaroneck New York joined the Maine Hole in One Club Monday afternoon at Sebasco Lodge after sinking a 14 yard drive to the sixth hole. She used a No 5 iron and the ball arched from the tee landing near the cup, rolling to the edge and dropping from sight. Taylor is the second member to ace Sebasco Lodge in the course’s history. the first was Jane Duncanson in 1939 on the second hole.

Maine Ae Taylor Mamaroneck L. I N. Y Uest Sebasco Lodge Vinesbasco Lodge Taylor Jane Duncanson

Bath shipbuilding supervisor outlines office continuity

Cat Russell S Hitchcock, Supervisor of Shipbuilding, says the Bath office would stay operating with limited personnel while naval work remains at Bath. Other Navy Buildings at the Receiving Station on Western Avenue stay in their current status as Captain Hitchcock provides final word on disposition.

Cat Russell S. Hitchcock Bath Na Department Western Avenue Hitchcock

Mr and Mrs Kelley and Laughlin Family Names Read

Mr and Mrs John Kelley of Braintree Mass Miss Amy Poe Laughlin of Somerville Mr and Mrs Francis Jenkins of Wahoire Bath street read in a rerun style for a local social page noting marriages and names of associated families with no further details.

John Kelley Braintree Mass Amy Poe Laughlin Somerville Francis Jenkins Wa Wiere Francis Lof Bath Street

Fancher Hawley Wedding At Noon A Brilliant Event

The ceremony was followed by a brilliant reception at the home of Mr and Mrs Bruce H with the bride wearing a three tier veil and orange gown. Maid of honor Elise White wore embroidered bachelor buttons. best man John Fancher and ushers Ensigns John Stevens and Dolinski. The bride’s going away suit was rose colored with a white rose corsage. Mrs Hawley is the daughter of Mary Mussenden Hawley and the late Howard Hawley. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Francis J Fancher of entering the United States Navy with three and a half years service at Brunswick Air Station.

Elise White Sean John Fanch- Nenecee Werren Ensign John Stevens Usnr Syracuse United States Navy Brunswick

Thornton Hooten and Thornton wed in Calais home ceremony

Pauline D Hooten of Washington street and Harold F Thornton of Libby court married at Rev D L Wilson s Washington street home Thursday evening at 730 in a single ring service. The bride wore a light blue gown with pink rose corsage attended by Dora Quinn in yellow silk. Best man Leslie C MacKinnon. Bride’s parents Ernest Qui restaurant owner Portia and Una Stewart. Groom son of Herman J Thornton and the late Ma McLean Thornton Calais auto mechanic. They left for a short trip and will reside in Calais.

Pauline D. Hooten Washington Street Harold F. Thornton Libby Court D. L. Wilson Doro Quinn Leslie C. MacKinnon Ernest H. Qui Portia Una Stewart Herman J. Thornton Ma. McLean Thornton Calais

Freeman Family Embarks for Limerick Ireland

Mr and Mrs Harold Freeman return to Sunnyside farm Eastwick with Mrs Freemans sister and husband Mrs Jack Pinel of North Quincy. Freeman's daughter Mrs Robert Thompson and granddaughters Cynthia and Candace travel via New York to Limerick Ireland to join Mr Thompson flight superintendent there. Letters report safe arrival and friendly reception by Limerick citizens. The family plans a three to five year stay and notes the pleasant scene as twilights linger until 10. They later visit Berlin Conn to see Geo Fickde and join a family deer party at Hard Mes home before Pinels return home Monday.

Harold E. Freeman Sunnyside Farm Eastick Thompson Limerick Ben East Brunswick Freeman Pinel Berlin Conn Geo Fickde Donard Specht David Fields Hardames

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