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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1931

Page

6

Notable personal items from L. B. Greenwood in town

The evangelist L B Greenwood is in the city returning north in his gospel patrol automobile after a stay in Southern Pines and a month in Miami. A St Petersburg subscriber writes of many elderly residents there lacking breakfasts at school, while Mrs Olive Sherburn of Lewiston was a Bath guest and John Mace, longtime Maine Central conductor, now retired, spends winters in Florida and summers in Maine. Memorial day events include a lobster supper hosted by Dr A W McVane with guests Dr J S Smith Judge C D Brandt and Mr A Flint, and Annie Torrey visited Portland from Bath.

L. B. Greenwood Gospel Patrol Southern Pines Miami the Times St. Petersburg John Mace Maine Central Railroad A. W. McVane Park Street J. S. Smith C. D. Brandt Albany, N. Y A. Flint Dr. Smith Dr. McVane Judge Brandt Mr. Flint Skowhegan High School William Harrison Morse High Bath Young Harrison Military and Naval Children's Home Frank A. Hodgdon Nequasset Louise Staples Hodgdon Skowhegan Melville D. Nason North Edgecomb William H. Ketchum Nason National Rural Letter Carriers’ Association Sagadahoc Lincoln Ensex Ketchum Mrs. Ketchum Dan McDougall Hillscourt Malden Mass Mr. Ketchum Washington Senators Boston Red Sox Senators

Social whirl and town notices from Bath and nearby towns

Bath residents host a supper for Old Telephone club members with Mrs Burton Fuller as guest of honor. The city attends church services for Rev Archie D C and marks Memorial Day with lists of attendees. Local families report travels, illnesses, school events, and summer plans including dances, theater, and hosting guests at cottages.

Weekend visitors at University of Maine and lodge event

Blair Wilson and Robert Allen visited the Phi Gamma Delta house at the University of Maine. The Past Noble Grands club of Queern Esther Rebekah Lodge hosted an auction bridge at Harriet Huggard’s Mechanic Street home with prizes won by Lois McKeiver, Sarah Munsey, and Bessie Pembroke. Guests included numerous local residents as plans formed for a June 10 card party.

Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Carolyn Thompson Eva Atwood Harret Bunker Otis N. E. Card Madeline Pierce Eola Atwood Henry T. B. Leeman Otis Card Blair Wilson Robert Allen Phi Gamma Lelta House University of Maine Noble Grands Club Esther Rebekah Lodge Harriet Huggard Mechanic Street Sarah Munsey Emma _ Jacobs Annette Pinkham Dolly Mank Melissa Thornton Lillius Larrabee Nellie Leeman Nellie Lord Lois McKeiver Preble Springfield Mass Pembroke Leonard Munsey High Street Springfield Rebekah Lodge

Families and guests invade Bath area for weekend visits

A crowded list of visitors and residents gather across Bath and nearby towns for weekend and holiday visits. Arthur Miller and family from Brooklyn and Malden, Joseph Goldman and children, Estelle Miller, and many others travel, host, or depart for events in Bath Dixfield Chicago Green Street Green Street Newfield Ipswich Auburn Wellesley Loch. Notable items include Miss Priscilla Magoun's trip to Chicago for a national lip reading meeting and as alternate in the United States championship tournament.

Arthur Miller Brooklyn N. Y Joseph Goldman Beverly Ada Laurence Malden Mass Estelle Miller Abraham Miller Lincoln Street Miller Priscilla Magoun Greenstreet Chicago American Federation of Organizations Miss Magoun Philadelphia League United States Bailey Evening School Bath Robert Smythe Harry Carney Grand Rapids, Mich

Mrs McInnes Returns From Boston Visit

Mrs John McInnes of Washington Street returns home after months in Boston with her sons Duncan and R Rodger McInnes. They plan to arrive Friday to stay through the weekend and holiday in Bath.

John Howe Muriel Franklin Edward B. Smith Janette Smith Sarah Lermond Newfield Mrs. Smith Pauline Moulton Bath Ida Greenleaf Gardiner Alton Cobb Albert McFadden Park Street Charles Bradeen Montreal Clarence E. Johnson Summer Street John McInnes Washington Street Boston Duncan R. Rodger McInnes

University of Maine scholarships awarded to Maine students

Miss Helen M. Downey of Bingham high school won a one year scholarship for high rank in the eight district contests. John E. MacDonald of Cony high Augusta won a four year scholarship, John Hamilton of Crosby high Belfast a three year scholarship, and Gilman Arthur Sullivan of Caribou high school a two year scholarship. Several social and visiting notes follow including Ada French returning to Dixfield and a Lincoln street supper club gathering hosted by Miss Anne Kimball and Miss Miriam W. Kimball with prize wins for Mrs. Rod ney E. Ross and Bruce H. M. White.

Helen M. Downey Bingham High School Bingham University of Maine John E. MacDonald Cony High Augusta John Hamilton Crosby High Belfast Gilman Arthur Sullivan Caribou High School Miss Downey Morse High John B. Downey Anne Kimball Miriam W. Kimball Lincoln Street Rodney E. Ross Bruce H. M. White Topsham Carrol Watson W .Ite Small Point Beach Burleigh Martin Alden G. Hichborn Francis Farnum Charles Downey Milton S. Kimball Keith Ryan George Spencer Cony Weston Ralph Smith Fred R. Lord Williams B. Williamson S. Sewall Webster Bath

Birthday surprise honors Eva Atwood at meeting

At a Past Noble Grands club gathering hosted by Mrs. Harriet Huggard and Mrs. Elizabeth Tedford on Me c h an ic street Eva Atwood received a dozen silver salad forks from president Mrs. Lois Mc Keiver. Several local residents and visitors attended, with travel to various Maine towns and brief notes on other social visits and professional milestones.

Harriet Huggard Mechanic Street

Bath area sees new concrete bridge and growing highway work

Bath motorists report completion of the new concrete bridge at Yarmouth with traffic now passing over. A long stretch of highway near Freeport is being paved this spring, following a foundation laid last fall. The Eastern Amusement Co. returns to McKay park for a week of rides starting Monday. Sam Morrell of Lewiston predicts a cool, rainy June with thunder storms and earth shocks in later weeks.

Bath Yarmouth Freeport The Eastern Amusement Co McKay Park Eastern Sam Morrell Lewiston New Meadows Inn Colonial Club R. K. O. Vaudeville Sebasco Edwin H. Given Charles Bailey South Gardiner Fay Arrowsi Bridge

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Orvis Scarsdale Emile Cyr Bradford Street Extension Leo Cyr Miss Martin Waterville Ipswich Mrs. Graydon Burns Cleveland Avenue Mrs. Burns Alfred Rowe Washington _ street Lord & Burnham Co Wellesley College Robert P. Shaw Pelham Manor Nan. Hamilton David M. McKellar Alice L. Hartnett Lynn Fred W. Hartnett Roberta French Hannah French F. L. Littlefield Arline George and Glenn Wilbur C. Oliver 2d Cape Porpoise Ada French Duncan Farrell Farley Howard Mayo Claremont, N. H Frederick C. Potter Rachel R. A. Small George H. Hodgkins Mira Norton Cape Neddick Rita Tonvile David Morgan Somerville, Mass Harry Barker Liberty Street Ralph O. Dale Pittsfield Harry Tabor Preston Chambers Everett Perry Thompson Elm Street Harold Brown Minnie Woodbury Ralph Brown Jane Chagnon Spencer, Mass Silas Oliver Brown Mise Chagnon Woodbury E. R. Wright Phyllis Howard Steen Charles Bruce Ralph Steen West Roxbury, Mass Mr. Steen T. O. Steen Cobbroad George B. Connard Andrews Road Russell Park New London, Conn Frank Connard Samuel A. Kimball Susan N. Battey Lulu Herbert Herbert Huggard Roger .Pierce Rumford Stearns Scott Provincetown Lord & Burnham Katherine Harrington Milford Hospital Milford Massachusetts State Board Reba Vail Bedford Brunswick Hospital Arthur Richmond William D. Sewall Richmond Grace Spaulding Grace C. Baker Pine Tree Girl Scouts Capt. Carr Snow Park Ellen Hodgkins Catherine Shellenbarger Hodgkins Shellenbarger North End Robin Mrs. Robin John J. Keegan Maine Federation of Woman’s Clubs Cosmopolitan Club William Dennison Harriet Jacqua R. Clinton McFadden Marcia Moulton Marie Colby Frederick W. Freeman Frank Hodgdon George Churchill George M. Chase H. Benjamin Duce Anchor Rebekah Lodge Forest Avenue Queen Esther Emma Copeland Harriet Bunker Jennie Farrin Harold Rounds Brunswick Road Mill Pond Hill Moose Rounds David Rich Edwin Lowell Ralph Blakeney Sabattus Freeman H. Merritt Sebasco Estates Shore Acres Pearl Street Mercury John Klippel North Street Clifford J. Beisaw North Jay John P. Crosby Sewall's Hill Robert Chaney Whiskeay Creek Kennebec River West Bath Grange Patricia Stiles & van Kleek Golf Architects Bath Country Club Robert V. Chaney Royal Arcadians Bath Dance Orchestra Bath Dance Oakland Park Sea Coast Pavilion Arcadians Pirates den Norway California Ramblers Columbia Recording Orchestra Norway Pavilion Reginald Stacy Columbia Arthur Allen Optometrist Bath Trust
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