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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1945

Page

5

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and New Business Name

Mrs. Carroll Burnham of Middle Street visited Mrs. Carolyn Cosgrove in Hallowell. Lois Woodman of Middle Street returned home from visiting her son and daughter in Nobleboro. Raymond Williams, formerly at Bath Dye House, opens as Williams the Tailor. George Perry and wife of Floral Street welcome a daughter born at Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Gerald Goodwin and son travel to Portland to visit her mother-in-law.

C. W. Dorling Saco Hospital Bath Edith Perkins New Brunswick N. J Cox's Carrie Smith Oak Street Floyd Goding North Street Mr. Goding Grace Goding Farmingston Pfe Bernard Goding Cushing General Hospital Framingham Mass Alice Male Portland Fred K. Sturtevant Center Street William Wyman Pmaippuburs The Memorial Hospital Carroll Burnham Middle Street Carolyn Cosgrove Hallowell Lois Woodman Roscoe Woodman Nobleboro Raymond Williams Williams George Perry Floral Street Gerald Goodwin Farrin Street Anne Raleigh Springfield Betty Anderson Green Street Miss Raleigh Miss Anderson Miss Chamberline Boston Miss Raheigh Elmer F. Campbell High Street Earl Hutchison Augusta

Local social notices list visitors and residents across Bath area

The fragment notes Miss Floise Saunders and Miss Jean Richmond visiting Bath with others on Pine and Weeks streets. It mentions Phyllis Delany of Weeks Street and Gertrude Hanley of Thomaston staying a week in Bath, along with Somes in various streets.

Porthind Floise Saunders Jean Richmond Pine Street Marsuette Brown Weeks Street Phyllis Delany Washington Street Gertrude Hanley Thomaston Bath

William Frazier Patient at Memorial Hospital

William Frazier of Chestnut Street is listed as a patient at Memorial Hospital.

William Frazier Chestnut Street The Memorial Hospital

M ss Mifred Sisth Visits Brooklyn Kin

Miss Mifred Sisth of Brooklyn New York is visiting for two weeks with her aunt and uncle Dr and Mrs Jusefer T Sint of Wasiton Street.

M.ss Mifred Sisth Brooklyn, N.Y Jusefer T. Sint, Wasiton Street

Potter sisters take week with brother in Kittery plan

Miss Pauline Potter of Washington Street and Miss Henrietta Potter of Hien Street left Monday to spend a week with Pauline's brother Robert Potter and his wife in Kittery.

Pauline Potter Washington Street Henrietta Potter Hien Street Robert Potter Potter Kittery

Governor Edge Visits Bath For Weekend Rest

Governor Walter E. Edge and family arrived by day train Friday in Bath and stay for the weekend at Small Point. Mrs. Edge expressed delight over granddaughter Camilla Edge Lee and declined to discuss the United Nations Charter. Local residents include Mrs. Sadie Sarkis heading to Portland for a friend’s wedding, and Mr. Crowley planning a two week vacation at home after visiting New England. Mr. Stackpole moves from Swansea to Whitman High as mathematics teacher starting September.

Walter E. Edge New Jersey Bath Sadie Sarkis High Street Portland William T. Crowley Union Street North Attleboro Mast Boston Bristol R. S Crowley Weston Philip S. Stackpole Campbell's Pond Stackpole Swansea, Mass Whitman, Mass

Summer visitors and departures noted in area

Local residents and guests are listed as spending time in the area and traveling to New York, Providence, Goldsboro, and other places. Names include Horace Herrick family, G Thomas Murphy, Mary Costa and Beatrice, Anne Raleigh, Betty Anderson, Evelyn Young, Robert Huse, Ralph Wright, George Larrabee, Sadie Sarkis, George Sarkis, and A E Woodruff with movements between Southwest Harbor, Newagen Inn, Bath, Springfield, and Montclair over recent days.

Lt and Mrs Jermain Plan Boston Visit Before Return

Lt and Mrs R L V Jermain intend to spend a few days in Boston prior to Lt Jermaine's return to Halifax. Mrs Jermain will stay in the Summers at Popham Beach. Webster, Bath Iron Works employee, traveled Sunday with his family to Hallowell. Miss Joyce Wentworth left Washington Street to visit relatives in Portland. Mr and Mrs Guy Knight host Kale visitors from South Windham. Joyce Wentworth accompanied by Jasper Lovett to Portland. Mrs Edmund Bouchelle of New York City visits sister Mrs Arthur Sewall of Stone House Farm.

Alicia Burton Roxbury Mass Old Orchard E. E. Cornish Upper Washington Street George Tierney Boston Manuel Locsin New York City Sumner Milton C. Trott High Street Mr. Locsin USMM New York Ralph Wright Phippsourg Providence R. L Ralph Wright, Jr Navy George Larrabee R.L. V. Jermain Jermes Halifax N. S Jermain Popham Beach Joyce Wentworth Upper Washington Street Guy Knight South Windham Portland Jasper Lovett Edmund Bouchelle Arthur Sewall Stone Mouse Farm Richard H. Haskell Richard American Air Lines Pacific Coast U. S. Navy Pacific Theatre of Operations Haskell West Coast

Family visitors plan summer stay in Old Orchard

Mrs. Joseph Carrier and her son Joan Sullivan visit Mrs. Carrier’s sister Mrs. Carrier’s aunt Mr. Joseph Lemelin of Quebec will spend two weeks here from Wednesday visiting Mrs. Carrier Wilte at Tower circle and Pine pink Old Orchard in Maine.

Joseph Carrier Joan Sullivan Washington Street Carrier Joseph Lemelin Quebec

Miss Martha Torrey Graduates From Secre tary School in Boston

Miss Martha F. Torrey, daughter of Mr and Mrs J Haviland Torrey of Middle Street, graduates at Miss Pierces Secretarial School in Boston. She will spend the remainder of the summer with the family at Ocean Park.

Martha F. Torrey

Residents on the Move in Bath and Nearby Areas

Notices detail Mrs. Haskell and family traveling to Boston to join her Navy husband on the Pacific coast. The list lists multiple locals visiting Belfast, Boston, Portland and New York, with references to guests, weekend stays, and travel plans across several residences in Bath and surrounding towns.

Visit Ends for Field Gardens and Auburn Women

Mrs. Fred Keene of Springfield Gardens New York and Mrs. Harry Jones of Auburn returned home after visiting for a few days with Mrs. Keene's cousins Mr. and Mrs. Court.

Fred Keene Springfield Gardens N. Y Harry Jones Auburn

Mrs Susan Leeman Convalesces After Illness

Mrs. Susan Leeman of Cummings Street is convalescing at home after being confined to bed by an illness.

Susan Leeman Cummings Street

Edwin Small Jr Visiting Grandparents in Hallowell

Edwin Small Jr of Tallman Street visits his grandparents Mr and Mrs Harry Small of Hallowell at their home.

Edwin Small, Jr Tallman Street Mrs Harry Small Hallowell

Ladies of Myrtle Lodge Hold Meeting in Bath

Past Ladies of Myrtle lodge met Monday evening at Eva Atwood home on Washington street. Mrs. Margaret Nelson assisted, cards were sent to sick members, and refreshments were served. Sadie Davis announced the next meeting will be at Lizzie Chaney’s home on Middle.

Myrtle Lodge Eva Atwood Washington Street Margaret Nelson Atwood Sadie Davis Lizzie Chaney Middle Street

Meeting of Summer Youth Council at USO hall

A Summer Youth Council meeting was held at the USO hall Monday evening with members Dora Bridges Vivian White Horace Morse Virginia Hand Betty Williams Jane Fosser and Peter Barter present. Invited guests were Mrs Edward Hamblett and Loring Addison. The Tee-Age group plans a treasure hunt at 730 pm and will announce July events with August voting. Friday features a City-Wide Teen Age dance at USO hall and Sunday a Beach Party at Popham for members only.

USO Dora Bridges Vivian White Horace Morse Virginia Hand Betty Williams Jane Fosser Peter Barter Edward Hamblett Loring Addison Popham

Cosmq Garden Club Holds Informative Meeting

Cosmopolitan Garden club met at the clubhouse with Mrs Edward B Hamblett as chairman. Members discussed leaf corn potato bed carrot cabbage cucumber dandelion lettuce endive pen with several members naming plants. A poem on the onion was read by Mrs Charles W Messenger. Lt Lorena R Protheroe WACs was a special guest. Next meeting set for Aug 8 at 2 30 p m.

Cosmopolitan Garden Club Edward B. Hamblett Harriet A. Hodgdon Fred Quimby Arthur Packard Granville Colby Nellie Goodrich Herbert Harris Charles L. Kinney William Yule Mrs. Messenger

Chenille Bedspread Care Guide Highlights Washing Tips

A breezy day is ideal to wash a chenille bedspread. Line it along hems and hang to dry, as the fluffy sides rub together to refresh the fabric and restore a like new appearance.

Gypsies in United States Count Estimated by AP

The Associated Press reports there may be over 100000 Romany blood individuals in the United States with numbers rising.

0. S United States Associated Press

Safe camping tips for a pleasant outdoor season

A Remington Arms Company authority urges readers to plan outings, identify poison ivy plants, wear proper footwear, wash after woods exposure, and use a first aid kit. He offers home remedies for poison ivy and practical camping hacks, including making gear from common materials, fire safety, and packing essentials for a safe trip.

Remington Arms Company

Apples Need Moisture For Steady Growth

Apples require ample moisture through the growing season to reach full size. A breuth any time during development reduces final fruit weight, while adequate moisture sustains near uniform daily gains of about one percent of final weight. Dr. Magness notes longer droughts can cut final size by 10 to 30 percent depending on duration.

J R. Magness USDA Delicious Rome Magness

Honey Flavor Hits The Tongue In Sweet Treats

Those who enjoy the flavor of honey seek to use it to sweeten fruits beverages cereals and frozen desserts.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Robert B. Giles Lewis Johnson Frances Norw Mary Tourtillotte Marjorie Palmer Barbara White Frances Norwood Aine Johnson M. L. Harrie Werner Byland David Auburn, Mars Raymond Marston Drayton Ruad Glenn L. Thompson Medford Mags Lillian M. Leonard Western Avenue William Sanders Mechanic Street Earl Morang Oscar Em Mers Robbins Street Elvira Pecci Cobb Bath Memorial Hospital James Longhurst Highland Street A. E. Griffin William A. Hill, Jr USMC William A. Hill Infantry Training Regiment Camp Lejeune N.C Ralph Mawyer Robert E. Wagner Dearborn Micc C. R. M. Mawyer Dearborn Naval Training Station Eva Henderson Til South Portland David Henderson North Bath Mies Mabel Duncan Donald Duncan Ralph Bragy Mr. Duncan Bragg Laura Appletton George C Nichols Five Islands Hayward S. Thoms Gon Firs Stanley W.thomas USAAF Gorham Beccon Street Thomart India China Charles Lo Kinney Parsonage Bath Fron Works Loretta Hauser Joyce Norman Johnson Lewis Palmer Lawrence Palmer West Bath Barbara Greene Revo Thomas B Greene Russell Street Mabel Balcom Bessie Karafiles Detroit Mich Charles Venus Lincoln Street Kathleen H. Harkins John H. Harkins Corliss Street Eleanor L. Wilson Lewis E. Wilson Jackson College C. Newell Howan Jersey City Ruth B. Wilson Morse High School Boston University Nathan W. Watson Harvard Raymond H. Manson Spruce Point Inn Boothbay Harbor Alfred Manson Gardiner Manson Strombere-Carlson Co Rochester, N.Y Philip J. Trainor Court Street David Logan Wilson David L., Wilson Ther Tome da Metrose Mire Percy Marks Firebear Charles Howe Ruth Howe Center Sireet Uxilers If Union Hiram Tobey Wakefield Minos Ure George Tobey Western Averse Arthur Pepper Tobey Wise Massachusetts Tobey Althea French Brimerton Whiteres Dana Rogers Paitner Washington Gret Spring Everett Milwaukee, Wie MM 20 Hall the Phoenix Flair Washington, D.C Corwin H. Olds Chaplain's Corps USA Congregations Church Rockland Coromand Honolulu Catr. Cathovert B. Wilson Rey Dro Mary Hobson Wisconset Mrs. C. Peasive Midie Street Gladys Banks Woul- Wich Ye Olde Benny Cafe Leon Billings William Kane East Weymouth Finning Millinarket Louis Vachon Bath Iron Works William Diney Billy Kieber Perry Toossem Irving Stilphen Raymond Vacnon Helen Green Herbert Lindau Bruce Robert W. Ferrel Newcastle John MciInes Nome Commander Ferrel U.S. Navy Bath Tron Works Constance Bunker Key Greene Raymond Bechard Ray Greene William Hinds Panther Lake Arthur Ansert Chicago Fred Stover Earl Hutchinson Peter and Frederik of Augasta Elmer Campbell Donald B. Wilson Small Point Allen Thayer Drayton Road Pvt. Thayer Fort Meade Md Geneva Russoll Cai Duky Shion Key Sports Germany Myles Standish Maripesu Tusili MMI Awa Fort Devins Stintyet Ful Paul Savage Wasliiggtom Treet Myr Bali Gistidet Meechume Street MD Pitas Tm Port Bend Cissie Perry Dummer Attri Ty Pines Consis Rosinald Po Yodin Raymond Sifovan Portsmauth Gilpert Arsenault Jeannette Benneth Arsenaults Prother John Crrilant Gadiany William Byers Duncan Mackeachern Lambert Park Horace Herrick Southwest Harbor Mary Costa Beatrice Plymouth Mrs. Costa Evelyn Young Robert Huse Harry M. Huse Snow Park Goldsboro N. C George Sarkis Highstreet U. S. Army Air Force Atlantic City A. E. Woodruff Montclair, N. J Newagen Inn WC. Webster Joseph E. Hart Belfast Frank Clark Ridlonville Conn Connecticut David L. Wilson Yvonne Stone Irenie Stone Winfield Ham Susanna Bluffs Raymond Stevens Freeman Andrews Manley Street Kenneth Largay Nicholas S. Mihalos Mrs. Mihalos Helen Toothaker Academy Street Christmas Cove Samuel Hazard Norfolk, Va Ensign Hazard USNR Virginia Trott Fifth Avenue Guaranty Trust Co Raymond Trott Freemont Rowe E. J. Willard South Street Alice Baker Norwood Bay Point Frederick Bradeen Essex, Conn Frederick H. Kimball Minnie Greenlow Ralph Sinett Bangor Delaware Christine C. Beaven Manchester N. H Mildred G. Nichols Page Street William S. Newell Balboa Newell Paul Tiemer Tiemer Wilton Charles Laudhner Ridin’ Light Lodge Lynn Lily Sherburne Charles C. Hewitt, Jr Hewitt Harrison Jaquith Groton, Conn H. E. Jaquith Perry Craft Elizabeth Beatrice Fawcett St. John, N. B William J. Craft Atlantic Europe Pfc John N. Black Philadelphia Red Cross Ruth Miles Robert Goldberg Sgt Jeannette Goldberg International Cosmq Garden Club
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