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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1936

Page

6

Bath Society Notes Sweep Through Homes and Visits

A long column details residents at 218 Washington Street and other Bath addresses visiting, entertaining, and moving. Mrs. Harold A Brown and Walter Heck reside at 218 Washington, with numerous local households, dinners, and weekend guests including Miss Evangeline Miller, Miss Miriam Kimball, and Mrs. Ann Spear. Public notices include engagements and travel, with activity from Pi Beta Phi events to family gatherings and vacations across Bath and nearby towns.

Harold A. Brown Walter Heck Washington Street Justus Hier Court Street

Country club card party plans aid fundraiser

The Country club card party committee met this afternoon with Mrs. William S. Newell on Washington street to plan the event. Prizes and refreshments are promised and tables may be reserved by contacting Mrs. Newell or any committee member. The guest list includes Mrs. Byron F. Barker Mrs. Martin Watrous Mrs. Milton C. Trott and other members. Also noted guests from Skowhegan Mr and Mrs Frank W Hagan visiting Mrs Hagan's parents on 1082 High street and local residents Mr and Mrs David Felton from Norfolk Va visiting relatives.

Edwin R. Andrews Country Club High Street Rodney E. Ross Arthur Sewall Roger Skillings Milton C. Trott Alden G. Smith James A. Gillies, Jr Donald Small William S. Newell Washington Street Newell Byron F. Barker Martin Watrous Milton C

Miss Marjorie Thaxter Returns to Summer Home

Miss Marjorie Thaxter returned Thursday to her Summer home at Cushing's Island after visiting Bath with her grandmother Mrs. Frederick H. Kimball of High Street and staying at Small Point Beach as guest of Miss Virginia Trott.

Florence Heard John A. Morse Summer Street Newton Mass Miriam W. Kimball Lincoln Street Langdon T. Thaxter Dr Thaxter Cushing's Island Casco Bay Marjorie Thaxter Bath Frederick H. Kimball High Street Small Point Beach Virginia Trott

Mrs Gould Visits Bangor Then Southport and Reading

Mrs Walter B. Gould of Bangor arrived for a few days with Mr and Mrs James T Bonney on Union Street Court before proceeding to Southport for several weeks with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Frank H Phillips of Reading Pa

Walter B. Gould Bangor James T. Bonney Union Street Court Southport Frank H. Phillips Reading

Arrowsic Contract Party Hosts Summer Guests

Mr and Mrs Maurice Shea of Chestnut Street entertained with a contract party on their Summer home in Arrowsic where they host guests Mr and Mrs Albert Galloupe of Hallowell. Prizes included candy for Mrs Robert Hogan and Archie Wishart for gentlemen cigars with Archie Wishart, Robert Hogan, and Forrest Baker winning ribbons and gifts.

Maurice Shea Chestnut Street Arrowsic Albert Galloupe Hallowell Robert Hogan Archie Wishart Forrest Baker Forest Baker

Amateur Pilot Visits Summer Home at Doubling Point

Miss Marion Bragden flew from Roosevelt Field New York to Powers Field and arrived at Doubling Point for a brief stay with Miss Amy R Thurston and the Misses Nicolson of Litchfield Conn. Thurston drove from Brunswick to meet her. The Doubling Point house was bought from the government last year.

Roosevelt Field New York Powers’ Field Marion Bragden Doubling Point Amy R. Thurston Nicolson Litchfield

Dike P T A and South End P T A Host Summer Picnic

Dike P T A joined South End P T A for a Wednesday picnic at the North End Community Clubhouse grounds. About 25 attended lunch under pines with coffee, then bingo and cards. Mrs Charles T Henderson led the event with Miss Stella Dolloff and Mrs Clarence O Fullerton assisting.

Dike P. T. A South End P.T.A North End Charles T. Henderson Stella Dolloff R. N Clarence O. Fullerton

Luncheon Supports Garden Club Plower Exhibit Fund

The Cosmopolitan Club luncheon, held Thursday at the club, drew about 100 attendees to raise money for the Garden club Plower exhibit on August 19. Flowers decorated the clubhouse. Mrs Carroll A. Deering chaired the luncheon, with Miss Ann Gearing and a large committee including Mrs Hodgdon and Mrs Colby assisting. The menu featured meat loaf with tomato sauce, scalloped potatoes, string beans, pickles, rolls, coffee, apple pie and cheese.

Cosmopolitan Club Plower Garden Club Carroll A. Deering Ann Gearing Frank A. Hodgdon Granville M. Colby

Galloupe Family Returns From Summer Arrowsic Visit

Mr and Mrs Albert Galloupe and their children Barbara and Robert from Hallowell formerly of this city have returned after a brief visit at their Summer home on Arrowsic Island near Nut Street.

Albert Galloupe Barbara Robert Hallowell City Maurice Shea Chestnut Street Arrowsic

Young William Small Jr. Visits Tenants Harbor Relative Stay

William Small Jr., son of Mr and Mrs William Small of Pleasant Street, is spending a couple of weeks at Tenants Harbor as the guest of his uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Harold Small of Boston, who are vacationing there.

Charles Foster Little Neck L. L Harold Leland Plummer Summer Street Dorothy Stanton Harold Stanton Washburn Street Brigham’'s Cove Raymond Small Pleasant Street William Small Jr William Small Tenants Harbor Harold Small Boston

Hazel Cooke on vacation in Norway with relatives

Miss Hazel Cooke daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Cooke of Willow Street is visiting Norway for a week as guest of her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Harley D True while on vacation from the Edna Mae Shoppe.

Harry Short Columbus Mrs. Short Dorothy Sheldon William H. Sheldon High Street James E. Little Carrie T. Little Turner's Court England J. P. Morgan Yacht Corsair Ephrem Soucie Oxford Street Augusta Betty Gay Norman Richard Bath Guy Nicholl Lincoln Street Hazel Cooke Harry Cooke Willow Street Edna Mae Norway Harley D. True

Surprise Shower For Mrs Lancelot Cooper At New Home

Mrs Lancelot Cooper hosts a surprise shower at 65 Academy Street Wednesday evening after a motor ride with Mr Cooper. Guests include Rita Gilmore Gladys Munsey Wanda Lemoine Erma Sawyer Mildred Weeks Kathleen Greene Lillian Rogers Peggy Chandler Stella Callan and Dot Sawyer of Farmington New Hampshire. Mrs Mary Breault Annie Longley sent gifts. Linen silver earthenware glassware luncheon sets were given. Ice cream cake and cookies served.

Lancelot Cooper Academy Street Cooper Rita Gilmore Gladys Munsey Wanda Lemoine Erma Sawyer Mildred Weeks Kathleen Greene Lillian Rogers Peggy Chandler Stella Callan Dot Sawyer Farmington

Several Bath area residents host visitors and move plans

Mr and Mrs Freeman Oliver relocate to the former William Sylvester place on Arrowsic road Sagadahoc Ferry with their children. William P Thompson of Quincy Mass visits Bath, and Gail Laughlin of Portland visits Mrs Henry W Butler. Harold and Mrs Small, recent garage buyers at Brighams Cove, host a treasure hunt kitchen shower arranged by Mrs Hennessey and Mrs Raymond Small.

Freeman Oliver Winneganee William Sylvester Arrowsic Road Sagadahoc Ferry William P. Thompson Quincy, Mass Bath City Gail Laughlin Portland Henry W. Butler High Street Harold Small Leland Plummer Brigham’s Cove Mark W. Hennessy The Cove Hennessey Raymond Small Mr. Small Harold Cutting Martha Mildred Mark Hennessey Edward Sampson Nellie Burgeon Dorothy Stanton Virginia Trott Leon Kelley Brunswick

Mrs Andrews and Sons Visit Palmer Family in Orono

Mrs Edwin R Andrews and her three sons Frederick Richard and Paul of High street are guests of Mrs Andrews parents Mr and Mrs Perley B Palmer in Orono.

Edwin R. Andrews Frederick Richard Paul High Street

Bath visitors and travelers frequent Boothbay Harbor weekend

A group of Bath residents and guests visited Boothbay Harbor aboard the Virginia and toured the Boothbay Harbor Fish and Storage Co. plant. The party included families from Bath Lisbon Falls and Lisbon, with members from Boston New Jersey and Maine, visiting relatives and camps at Groton Hingham Sabine and Orr's Island.

Boothbay Harbor Virginia

Ministers convene as Dr Jones and Bishop Fisher lead interdenominational gathering

Rev. Joseph O Purdue of Winter Street Congregational church travels to Winthrop for an interdenominational ministers conference invitation. Edward P Cohen departs for Panther Pond with family to vacation at Camp William Hinds. Mrs Susan Stimpson returns from Skowhegan after visiting Earl Dow and Ruth Moore. Florence Kelley Mitchell reports improved health for rides. Alex Burden family moves from Bedford Street to Merrill House on High Street.

Joseph O. Purdue Winter Street Congregational Church Winthrop Rufus Jones Fred C. Fisher Edward P. Cohen Old South Place Panther Pond William Hinds Mgr Morris H. Cohen Sylvia Susan Stimpson Skowhegan Earl Dow Sagadahoc Ferry Ruth Moore Middle Street Florence Kelley Mitchell Oxford Alex Burden Bedford Street Merrill House High Street

Bath area residents enjoy vacations and visits

The text lists numerous local residents and visitors in Bath and nearby towns. It mentions families like the Haleys in Bath and New York departures, visits by Mrs. Parker, Mrs. Nettie Gilbert, and others, as well as relatives visiting from Gardiner Woolwich Freehold Camden Somerville and Canton after vacations and short stays at homes, hospitals, and day trips.

Bedford pair join Somes on Pittsfield trip

Mrs. Ardenne A. Stott of Bedford street drove to Pittsfield on Sunday and was accompanied home by Mr. and Mrs. Albert Somes of Reading Massachusetts who have been visiting Mrs. Somes' relatives for two weeks.

David Felton Marjorie Gloria Donald Ardenne A. Stott Bedford Street Pittsfield Albert Somes Reading Mass

Seasonal Travels Beyond Willow Street Family Visits

Mrs Edward Cooke of Willow street travels to New Haven Connecticut to visit her mother Ber bert Grace and family before heading to Atlantic Massachusetts to see sister Mrs Charles Williams. Mr and Mrs Benjamin Berry of Jamaica New York depart for Concord New Hampshire where they own a Summer home after spending ten days at the Perkins cottage Coxs Head. C Woodbury Merrill arrives from New York for a Woolwich Summer home vacation with Mrs Merrill and son Jack. Master Carlton Trott son of Mr and Mrs Millard Trott Portland returns after visiting grandmother Mrs Carlton Trott Day's Ferry.

John H. Hyde Jane Nancy Sally Clifton Mass Charles M. Boyd Olive Guild Boyd Paul Edward Ryan Bronx New York City Marjorie Smiley Dike Road Ryan Ph Aley Arlene Bert Jewett Louis Marriman Gardiner Mor Ang Harold Jewett Ft Randolph T.' Haley Bath Baley Cobb Edward Cooke Willow Street New Haven Conn Herbert Grace Atlantic, Mags Charles Williams Benjamin Berry Charles and Benjamin Jr Jamaica N. Y Concord N. H C. Woodbury Merrill New York Mrs. Merrill Jack Woolwich Carlton Trott Millard Trott Portland Day's Ferry

Local Residents Return From Rye Beach Weekend

Mr and Mrs James McLaughlin Mr and Mrs Andrew Flaherty and Mr and Mrs Frank Colburn Sr returned Sunday evening from Rye Beach New Hampshire where they were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs M J Reardon formerly of this city.

James McLaughlin Andrew Flaherty Frank Colburn Rye Beach N. H M. J. Reardon City

Bernard Pratt Jr at Camp Lake Cobbosseecontee

Bernard Pratt Jr. is spending two weeks at a summer camp by Lake Cobbosseecontee near Winthrop Center. Thisพัก event highlights a family outing or vacation time for Pratt.

Bernard Pratt, Jr Lake Cobbosseecontee Winthrop Center

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. S. Newell Washington, D. C Henry J. Frost Liberty Street John McInnes Eileen Wilson East Lane Margaret Strack Grace Jewett Cynthia Lemoine Marion McFachern Constance Gilmore Freddie Hayward Melvin Henderson William Sewall Arcine McFadden John Gilmers Allen Atwood J. Edward Drake Birch Point Trafton Swain Portsmouth Navy Yard Joseph W. Larrabee Larrabee's Grove Louise R. Calderwood A. J. Conti, Jr Donald D. Young Belgrade Lakes Maine Pi Beta Phi Fraternity Vida Keene Toronto Alpha Province Howard Sewall Auburn Conti Roland Ouellette Paul and Paulyne Lewiston M. D. Whitlam Oliver Street Ouellette Hazel Grace Russell &. Estes Waneta Lisbon Falls Howard E. Blake Crescent Street Harvey W. Hardy Miriam Hardy Newton Center, Mass John Newell W.S. Newell Mr. Newell U. S Moffatt Rockland James Osborne Timothy Hill Fore River Berry Ellis Maple Street Mr. Ellis Brian M. Jewett Westport Harold Hayes Edward Roach East Millinocket Mr. Hayes John P. Hayes Barbara L. Norton Training School For Nurses Geaconess Hospital Arthur C. Norton Elaine Noyes Mary Theresa McNeil Mary Cunningham Elmer Rogers Arline Rose Howard Andrews Waltham, Mass Rhena Morrow Cambridge, Mass Car C Green Street Ann Spear Pearl Street Popham Harry Breathwaite Flint, Mich Lieut Glenn H. Easton Mrs. Easton Front Street John W. Gilmore Dudley H. Chute Cliff Avenue Lexington Mary J. Long Winchester Road Arlington Chute Harry H Emma C. (Dean) Chute Miss Long Mary C. (Snider Amesbury Jeremiah C. Long, Jr Sherwood Aldrich Topsham Maine General Hospital Aldrich Ellis L. Aldrich Alfred Sweet Swampscott William Danforth Brookline Elmhurst Danforth Sweet Eric Sylvester Detroit Mich Edgar D. Leavitt Andrews Road Hartford Thomas G. Ryan J. F. McEneany Cynthia Ann Brooklyn Louise Smiley Tom Ryan McEneany Leon R. Eaton Ouk Street Elizabeth Sarah Clifton C. Gainsley River Road Gainsley George E. Gainsley Miss Eaton Morse High School Bath Iron Works,, Corp Virginiab. Rogers Bath Memorial Hospital Herbert W. Rogers Whiskeay Road Miss Rogers Senter’s, Inc Barbara Blandy Worcester Speas John Alden Morse Leonice Morse Vassar College Helen Shaughnessy Frances Shaughnessy Samuel D. Hooper Elwood Legard Sargent Moses Cottage Popham Beach D. Elizabeth Perry E.O. McDonald Walter McDonald Freeport Grace Moody Lillian Oliver Miss Moody Harold Verrill Miss Oliver Woolworth’s King’s Point Lloyd F. Coombs Seth S. Mullin William Partington Wells Beach Frank H. Percy York-ton Elmer D. Hodgkins Percy Edward O. Cutler Frank W. Hagan Louise Stewart Jeanette Shackford Roy Shackford Isadore Singer Anne Riva Samuel S. Sewall Robert Jellett Prout’s Neck Gaspe Peninsula Norman Watson Carroll Watson Wellesley Farms C. Louis Christoperson New London Albertha Williams William Bangs Providence R. 1 Williams John C. Geiger San Francisco Geiger Anna Morse Anita Mariposa Matson Navigation Line George C. Nichols South Sea Islands Australia New Zealand Carol Hogan Geraldine Stott East Sebago Frank E. Horn Mrs. J. N. Sanford Leah Strout Sagadahoc Katherine Macfarlane Lynn Stanley P. Jensen Audrey Hartford, Conn Jensen Nelson Rice Albert Bonney Mr. Bonney Portsmouth Navy Yard Addie D. Palmer Hyde Windlass Co Canadian National Prince Henry Kingston Cartagena Colombia South America Colon Panama Canal Havana Cuba Harry Levenson Lafayette Old Orchard Credit Department Jewish Advocate James A. Broom James Thorpe Natick, Mass George B. Gainsley Samuel Levine al and Benjamin Wulf Dorchester Archibald M. Main Groton, Conn Mr. Main Robert Toothaker Caroline of Eliza Beth E. Webber Betty Swanton Philip Alexander Penns Grove N. J Atlantic City Henry O. Trowbridge Floyd R. Evans, Jr Trowbridge Crow Point Hingham Gordon Holbrook Maplewood Herbert Mallard Sabine Kearny Friendship Orr’s Island Parker N. ‘Moulton He’ Guest Nettie Gilbert Atte Ema Carl Longfellow Jeanette Pitts Freehold, N. J Sarah Bagley Wright North Woolwich Blanche Ora Corliss Perry D. Beals Newell Campbell Robinhood Belle Conrad Campden Elen R. Warren Hiram Turner Somerville Frank H. Turner Union Street Ralph Card Otis M. E. Card North Street Donald Hall Ralph K. Hall Whitney Pond Canton Woman's Republicast Club Avill Banshee Corliss Street Church New Mew Bull Rack ‘Bridge Transpoon Lewiston Aley Frederick P. Moffatt Wilfred W. Chavey John L. Russell John H Hunt Ralph Cornish William Hill Bowery Street Texas Steamship Co George C.quick‘sall Clark Gable Jeannette MacDonald Bath Opera House Frank F. Colburn, Jr Philathea Salvation Army Wallace L. Atwood Fred S. Curtis Myrtle Lodge U. S. of Howard £. Blake Elmer F. Campbell W. Frank Higgins John H. Hunt Mary Lowell Robert C. Mitchell Jennie G. Oliver Perkins Inn Kingsbury Maine State Chamber of Commerce Agricultural League State of Maine Maine State Chamber OF Commerce City Hall United States Chamber of Commerce
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