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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1918

Page

2

Bath Social Notes Highlight Visits and Vacations

Mrs Elwin B Cony of Augusta visits Crescent street with Mr and Mrs Amos Perry. Harry Sullivan enjoys a two week Portland vacation. Mrs Samuel H Wakefield visits Bath from Portland. Mr and Mrs H W Priest guests of Hon A H Shaw at the Hotel Wentworth. Earl Rines resumes duties after home leave in Wiscasset. Mrs John Freeman hosts a dancing party at the Freeman bungalow. F J Potter moves from Han over Inn to Charlevoix Inn Michigan. Miss Anna Morse hosts a party for Louise Hughes of Washington DC. The Clark camps at Birch Point host a weekend house party with a moonlit river sail and clambake. Miss Rachel M Mikels of Mount Sinai hospital to visit in Bath early August. Miss Katherine Houston resigns Roxbury post and returns to Bath. to live with Miss Viola Hogan on Bedford street, plans later to move near Miss Magoun on Middle street.

Elwin B. Cony Augusta Amos Perry Crescent Street Harry Sullivan Portland Samuel H. Wakefield Bath John Wakefield Marion Center Street H. W. Priest Wentworth New Castle N. H A. H. Shaw Earl Rines John J. Desmond Co Wiscasset John Freeman Freeman F. J. Potter Woolwich Hanover Charlevoix Michigan Anna Morse Elm Street Katherine Houston Massachusetts Roxbury Fife Viola Hogan Bedford Street Magoun Middle Street Miss Houston Rogers Farm North Bath

Local residents enjoy summer visits and outings

Gustave Pease takes his annual vacation while Claire Eames stays with her aunt Emma Eames de Gogorza. Navy son Joseph Newell visits his father Charles D. Newell. The Stinsons move to a new Middle street home near Union. Lisbon Falls guests A C Yeaton and H E Kimball vacation at Allequippa Small Point. Multiple social visits and outings occur at Boothbay Harbor, Christmas Cove, Westport Junction, Capitol Island, Sabino, and Sabine with local residents and families noted.

Gustavus Pease Post Office Claire Eames Emma Eames de Gogorza Joseph Newell Charles D. Newell Navy Carl Stinson Middle Street McNeil House Union Street A. C. Yeaton H. E. Kimball Lisbon Falls Allequippa Small Point Louise Cahill Southstreet Texas Steamship Co Freidericks Alden Denham Mildred Ernest Avery Guy Annis Christmas Cove Dover Boothbay Harbor Wiwarna Nlazel Grace Helen Ferrer Helen Larrabee Alice Hartnett Frances McPherson Sarah Flaherty Bath

West Bath social notes and local gatherings

West Bath residents share visits and travels from Kennebunkport to Portland Ashore trips on New Meadows River feature clambakes and launches. Local families host relatives while haying berry seasons continue as communities plan next Grange hall meeting and school staffing discussions.

Social Roundup in Woolwich and Surrounding Towns

Woolwich and nearby communities report visitors and weekend guests from Woodfords Portland Bath and Cambridge. Highlights include Red Cross meetings in Nequasset, baptisms at South Methodist church, calls to color for Sagadahoc troops, and a blueberry crop noted across the region.

Winnegance Community News Roundup

Winnegance residents report guests and visits as families travel from Keene and Augusta while locals take vacations. Edna Pickard teaches at South Street grammar school and Captain O'Brien leads church services. dogs, dances, and summer trips fill the week.

Curtain Sale Offers Deep Discounts for Home Use

Curtain sale highlights reduced prices on Arabian Nottingham and Bleached Nottingham fabrics plus Madras and White Muslin options. Velvet Rugs offered at special prices. Farmers report good hay weather but light crops. local area sees beans first to market and active woodchuck pests. Notables include Gus Perkins with beans, Willis Perkins visiting family, and Mrs. H P Lilly’s health update.

Nottingham Madras Gus Perkins Willis Perkins Doris G. A. Perkins Fitch Boston H. P. Lilly Augusta City Hospital Richmond Henry Gray Frank Robbins Dresden Center Charles Hall

Social Roundup in Woolwich and Nearby Towns

Mrs Alice Jones and Alonzo Hunt visit friends in Woolwich Sunday evening. Mrs Frank Cromwell recently returned home after a few days with her mother-in-law Mrs Francis Cromwell of Nequasset. Miss Ina Bryant of Pawtucket R I visited Miss Mildred Snipe. Mr and Mrs John Russell and family of Bath were in town Wednesday. The cottage at Snipe's Point has owners returning to Lynn Massachusetts. Miss Mildred Snipe spent the week in Bath visiting friends. Mrs Susie Dort is with relatives in Woolwich for the week. Mr and Mrs Albert Broom and family of Bath visited E B Snipes on Sunday. William Averell bought a new horse from Mr Clisby in Wiscasset.

Stanley Thirkell Kennebunkport Bath William McCullough West Bath Mabel Rogers North Bath Earl B. Lermond Weeks Street A.wis Whhite Keays Bedford Mass Quaker Point Lillian Brown Garnet New Meadows Inn Red Cross Grange Hall Foster’s Point Colony Sandy Cove Orr's Island Don S. Cook Marion Don 8, Jr Keene N. H Winneganee Phippsourg Maine Cook Earl Vigneau Brooklyn N. Y Vigneau John Eggenmoggin School Long Island Portland Lillian B J. M. Lemont F. E. Whitlam Oakledge John Caites Warren Rockland L. H. Curtis Richmond Fred W. Larrabee New Meadows William W. Mullen Walter Savage Cecil Fullerton Harry E. Collins Rachel Florence Webster North End Pearl Kittridge Hazel Henderson Lemont Dorothy Crocker May Whitter Leonard Plummer Marshal McDonald Leon Brown David Tabor Old Orchard W. A. Cahill J. M J. B. Lemont Kimball J. Everett Mayo Charles Hatch Carl Hatch Miss Hulse Bowdeinham Samuel Bates Daniel Williams Aitkin Roy Springer Woodfords Miss. Ezella Clarence Springer Alice Jones Edward H. Pierce Doubling Point Pemaquid Point Ardenne A. Stott Frank Walker John Reed Cambridge Mass Freeman A. Trott Harvard Radio School Alfred Trott Herbert Leeman Leeman Emma Leeman Barley Neck N. J. Trott Augusta John Savage Thomas Reed Wiscasset Nequasset Congregational Milton C. Trott A. E. Trott Paul Pittman Dorothy Boston Day’s Ferry Mrt Harold Chism Frank Savage William Wright Camp Devens Sagadahoc County Florence Baker Clarence Baker Adbert Hathorne V. J. Hathorne Harriett George Donnell Franklin Bradeen Sheepscot Friend Alvin Vanah West Somerville C. P. Hall Harriett Austin James Austin Edwin Shaw Horace Locke Sasanoa Bluffs Sagadahoc Ferry Lydia Gilmore Connecticut Pearl Hall First National Bank South Methodist Church N. J. Palmer Ruby Stinson Freeman Rita William Elliott Clyde Reynold Fedder Robert Day John Elliot Frances Parks Winnegance Don. F. Cook Donald, Jr Keene, N. H M. W. Adams Maurice Pickard James McLaughlyn Albert Storer Basin Fred S. Coombs Eva Wallace Edgar Williams Spot Abram Oliver Edna Pickard South Street Grammar School Gus Small Winneganee Creek Ernest O. Knight Knight Eugene Knight High Street Joshua N. Tibbetts Captain O'Brien Salvation Army Alton Perry Randolph Charles Preble Frank Pero Arthur Jackson Bangor Nan E. Hunt Eugene Winslow Norwood Clinton Pratt Roy Trask Bowdoinham John G. Morse Zina Hunt Sebasco W.A. Downing Portsmouth Alonzo Hunt Woolwich I’'Frank Cromwell Francis Cromwell Ina Bryant Pawtucket R. A Mildred Snipe John Russell Snipe Lynn Susie Dort Albert Broom E. B. Snipes William Averell

Morse Transferred From Bumkin Island To Rockland

James Lester Morse moves from Bumkin Island to Rockland. Ensign W Emery Chase U S N has returned from Boston and stays in Bath awaiting Philips departure. Mrs William D Sewall and daughter Dorothy visit Mrs Sewalls brother in Shrewsbury Massachusetts. Hon and Mrs Edward W Hyde weekend at Popham as guests of Mr and Mrs Harold W Delong. George Buchanan arrives Saturday night for a few days with his parents Douglas and Mrs Buchanan.

James Lester Morse Bumkin Island Rockland W. Emery Chase U.S. N Boston Bath Philips William D. Sewall Dorothy Sewall

New Meadows Local Notes and Family Updates

New Meadows residents report a light hay crop and active farm work. Priv Samuel Holbrok returns from Franklin Institute. Calista Holbrook and Sergt Robert Smith visit Mrs Ada Holbrook. Mrs Sidney Holbrook and friends take a Portland trip. Andrew Thomas, soon to celebrate his 90th birthday, remains ill. Mrs Caroline Thomas cares for her husband. George Prince welcomes a daughter weighing 11 pounds. Augustus Snow, Naval Reserves, ordered to report in Boston. Albert Groves and David Rich cut hay. Fairview Casino hosts popular semi weekly dances. Robert Murray drives a new Chandler roadster. Everett Coombs reports first new potatoes.

Charles Snow Durham Portland Andrew Thomas Caroline Thomas George Prince Augustus Snow Naval Boston Albert Groves C. B. Savage David Rich East Harpswell Fairview Casino Robert Murray Chandler Everett Coombs

Waves of News From Bay Point and City Notices

Miss Vivien Burgess died Thursday at Bay Point while visiting Mr and Mrs Arthur Ansett who are spending the summer there. Naval Inspector Roy Barrows and his bride arrived in the city after their July 15 wedding in Brockton. They plan to reside with Miss Gertrude Greenleaf at Washington Street.

Vivien Burgess Bay Point Arthur Ansett Ansetts Stanley Kellogg Texas Yard Park Street Bedford Street Colege Harvard Louise Wade Corey Hill Sarah Wade John Black Thomas Black Bsesie Potter Nashua N. H Walter Ellis Roy Barrows George Cushman Brockton Barrows Helen Moore New Church Waltham Massachusetts Institute of Technol- Bath Iron Works

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nannie Brown Burling Co . Bates, Jr Beachmont Bates Cottage Mr. Bates John W. Clough Mr. Clough Walter T., Brown Maine Regiment Miles $. Purington Ernest 12. Williams Giles A. Stuart Stuart Bob, Edward, Jr John Parris Evelyn Goff Clyde Sampson Harold Mreenifin Robert Swift Kennebec George A. Carlisle Cathran Louise Carlisle Ella Simpson B. E. Pinkham E. C. Blake Clayton Stanley Cliff Somerville George W. Shaw Capitol Island Charles Bachelder McCausland Mattie Glass Wilson Bailey Caulder E. R. Warren Thurlow Pinkham James F. Will Co Dresden
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