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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1937

Page

3

Children’s Sunday at Winter Street Church Highlights Devotion

Children led a fine service at Winter Street church with Sunday school presenting the program. The pastor praised teachers and parents, a bouquet was given to Mrs. Robert H. Haskell, four children were baptized, and 19 youngsters received home and church Bibles.

Winter Street Robert H. Haskell Allan H. Ramsay Eleanor Roberta Armstrong Clayton Eleanor Armstrong Eva Lillian Masters Edward L Eunice W. Masters Robert William Mitchell William and Elisabeth Mitchell Charles David Mitchell Charles and Ethelyn Mitchell Ann Elisabeth Wilson Catherine Evelyn Pert Gloria Ann Brown Alexandra Sewall Majella Jacqueline Miller Edward Arthur Rowe, Jr Philip Arthur Haskell George William Larrabee, Jr Donald Allan Spear Carl Orison McCabe Dean Ellis Leavitt Harold Wallingford McDonald Dean Stanwood Jordan Knud Rand Holmson Alice Lorraine Purdue Norman Gale Phyllis Stover Joyce Kilmer Roberta Armstrong Philip Haskell Bliss Carman Dorothy Wilson Grace N. Crowell Joanne Heal George MacDonald Majella Caroline Miller Virginia Andre William Blake Gloria Leavitt Grace Gordon Deee Dorothy Bubier Anne Wilson Katherine Pert Gay Mason Witter Bynner Knud Holmsen Dean Leavitt Donald Sylvester Harold McDonald Studdert Kennedy

Bath Fishermen Return From Camp

Bath fishermen Thomas R. Huston Chester A. Plant Arthur H. Price Lewis J. Sanborn Levi W. Steward and Elbridge R. Wright came home Sunday night from Spencer Bay Camps on Lake Moosehead near Greenville. Joined by Donald A. Mayo and Charles M. Allen of Bangor the group fished hard and all returned with limit catches. Wright joined Pine Knot club mysteries with Price previously initiated. Plant celebrated his birthday with a cake baked by the camp cook after his afternoon fishing. This marked the Pine Knot club’s first Spencer Bay visit, previously at West Musquash.

Thomas R. Huston Chester A. Plant Arthur H. Price Lewis J. Sanborn Levi W. Steward Elbridge R. Wright Spencer Bay Amory M. Houghton, Jr Lake Moosehead Greenville Tnis Bath Donald A. Mayo Charles M. Allen Bangor Wright Pine Knot Club Mr. Price Mr. Plant J. Edward Drake, Jr Mr.Plant West Musquash

Phippsburg Summer Arrivals and Local Graduates

Sebasco Estates and Bath see a flurry of summer visitors arriving from New York Boston and nearby towns. Alexander Brown and Louise Garth open summer homes while families from Bath Portland and Winnegance enjoy weekends at cottages. The district also hosts a grammar school graduation at Phippsburg Center church with diplomas for Willard Atwood Dorothy Perry Ernest Rogers Arlene Perkins Blanchard Crowley Dorothy Moore Homer Murphy Helen Green Beatrice Humphries Edith Alexander Leola Perry.

Nard Wright Kauffman New York Sebasco Alexander Brown Joseph Brazier Joseph Jr Edward Portland Sylvester Cushman Sebasco Estates St. Luke's Hospital New York City Jack Sherman Bath Augustus Small Small Point Beach Jay Daley Foxboro Mass Dromore Bay Farm Raymond F. Campbell Willard Blair Charles Blair South Braintree Dromore George Beals, Jr Hyde Windlass Co Charles L. Stevens Alfred Jennie Woodward New Jersey Parker Head Walter Libby Meadowbrook Harry Bowie Phyllis Wyman's Beach Maurice Libby Arthur McDonald Winthrop Pike Williamstown Seeley Cottage Small Point Lester Beals Rogers Mill Winnegance Phippsburg Center Church Sewall Moore Ashdale Homer Murphy John Murphy Helen Green Frank Green Beatrice Humphries George Humphries Edith Alexander William Alexander Leola Perry Ira Perry the Basin Schools Francis Hill Jack Betty Marcia Moulton Ruth Skillings Harry Oliver York Street Herbert Bassett Arlene Arthur and Merrill East Boston Edwin M. Wyman Elizabeth Harrington Eugene Harrington Charles Talbot Parker Head Village Samuel Sternburg John Stewart Miss Louise Cushman Jeannette Shackford Kathleen Leonard Nathan Watson Ross McNeill Bowdoin College Harry Briggs Leon Eaton N. W. Eaton Martin Wyman William R. Bowie Lester Oliver J. Ashton Nickerson Arthur Tracy Bernard Howards. Bowker Roy B. Chamberlain Dartmouth College Hanover N. H Brightwater Howard S. Bowker Jean Billy Woolwich Woolwich At the Home of Mrs. Bowker Emma Bickford Irving Blaisdell Leeds Junction Thomas C. Hughes Gustave Laumeister Palo Alto Cal West Point Ernest Haskell Haskell Lyman Barbour Herbert Scott Leslie Dyer Arlene Perkins Lillian Barbour William Blaisdell

Daggett to mark 100th birthday with quiet gathering

Flag Day June 14 will mark the 100th birthday of Gen. A. S. Daggett a well known West Harps well figure. He will observe the day quietly meeting a few friends at his daughter Mrs. Helen Patterson’s home in West Roxbury Massachusetts.

A. S. Daggett West Harpswell Helen Patterson West Roxbury Mass

Popham Beach Visitors and Coastal Social Notes

Bath residents and visitors populated a busy week with many Bath guests and seasonal cottage stays. The piece lists dozens of individuals from Bath and surrounding towns visiting, hosting, or traveling to Seguin Island, Popham, Jonesport, Boothbay, and Portland, noting picnics, motor trips, two weddings, and the Phipsburg graduation on June 11.

Milliard Urquehart Jonesport Urquehart Seguin Island Arthur Hill Beguin Light Fred Osgood Boothbay Keeper Osgood Vilda Barlow Fire Luke East Boothbay Frank Scotts Portland Leah Bowie Helena Oliver Spruceville Trueman Taylor West Georgetown Ernest Oliver Bath Dorothy Moore Clyde Clayton Wakefield Mass Norman Perkin Blanchard Crowley Auburn Lewiston Edna N. Coolidee Georgetown Maurice Hinckley Son Ralph Spinney, J Bay Point Eleanor Lowell Karl Hentz Long Island Marguerite McNulty Frank Jones George Ingraham Harold Beaten Charles Talbot

Bath Iron Works employee appeals drunken driving case

George Pink of Bath Iron Works, an employee, pleaded guilty in municipal court to drunken driving. He appealed the $100 fine and $5.30 in costs to Sagadahoc Superior Court. Pink was arrested Tuesday by Day Officer Langdon E. Green on Front street. the case will be heard at the October term. The arrest marked the 184th by local police since February 1, as the department heads toward a record year.

George Pink Bath Iron Works Corp Sagadahoc Arthur J. Dunton Pink North End Quincy Mass Langdon E. Green Front Street Superior Court

WINNEGANCE COMMUNITY CLUB AUXILIARY BRIDGE PARTY SUCCESS

The Women's Auxiliary to the Community Club held a Friday bridge afternoon, raising funds for the Auxiliary treasury. Prizes for contract went to Mrs Richard Quick and Mrs Guy Sprague. auction prizes to Mrs Walter Morse and Mrs Frank Perry. The Squaw club closed its season with a Hotel Sedgwick dinner and card evening, resuming in fall. High street reconstruction began Thursday, lowering the grade on Trask's hill to improve sightlines after many narrow escapes. The village school will close Friday for summer vacation. City officials ordered no parking on the causeway to reduce danger there.

Richard Quick Guy Sprague Walter Morse Frank Perry Squaw Club Sedgwick High Street Trask’s Hill

Phippsburg Schools Graduation Friday Evening

Phippsburg schools hold graduation at Center Congregational church Friday at 8 30. Program includes prayers by Rev Charles Stevens essays by graduates Dorothy Rose Perry Edith Mac Donald Alexander Blanchard Crowley Helen Florence Green Bernice Mae Humphrey, Wil lard B Atwood Homer C Murphy Arlene Melba Perkins and others. Diplomas presented by Supt John H Carter with period music and class ode.

Phippsburg Center Congregational Church Charles Stevens Whispering Hope Dorothy Rose Perry Edith MacDonald Alexander Independence Bell Willard B. Atwood Winneyance Noo Dorothy Evelyn Moore Leola Marie Perry Ernest W. Rogers Pov

Vanderbilt Pleased With His New Sloop Ranger

Designer Burgess lauds the Ranger racing sloop built for Vanderbilt noting the iron works product has behaved well under testing.

Vanderbilt Burgess Iron Works Ranger

Vanderbilt’s Ranger impresses as Cup contender in trials

At Bath Iron Works the Ranger shows strong form as Harold S Vanderbilt’s Defender for the Americas Cup summer. W Starling Burgess, Ney co designer, says Vanderbilt is pleased with performance. Burgess, who designed prior Cup defenders, sailed in the initial trial. The trio of Ranger Yankee and Rainbow race together for the first time. A new 165 foot duralumin mast for Ranger nears completion. Vara will carry the spar to Bristol after docking in Bath.

Bath Iron Works Corp Harold S Vanderbilt W. Starling Burgess Ney Vanderbilt Mr. Burgess Burgess Ranger Gerard B. Lambert Yankee Chandler Hovey Rainbow Vara Bristol R. I

Morse Seniors Head to Lakewood for Trip

Two Maine Central buses will depart Morse High School Saturday at nine o clock to transport the Morse High School class of 1937 to Lakewood for a Friday trip and related activities.

MORSE Lakewood Maine Central Morse High School

Lakewood Trip Links Lakewood Students and Visitors

Lakewood hosts a joint class trip with Camden and Waterville students on Seniors Day. By Wednesday 68 had signed up for the trip led by chaperones Mr. and Mrs. Henry D. Small, John E. Madden, and two Morse and North Grammar faculty members.

Lakewood Camden High Waterville Henry D. Small John E. Madden Cecile Veilleux Morse Helen L. Hayes North Grammar

Graduation Exercises At Greek School In Lewiston

The Greek school conducted its graduation exercises last week with teacher Mrs. Harekisa Venos and parents Spilios Kakos James Kakos Charles Poulos Mrs Virginia Poulos Sam Canacaris and Arthur Canacaris thanking Supt. Clinton D. Wilson and the school board for using the Center street school building.

Lewiston Harekisa Venos Spilios Kakos James Kakos Charles Poulos Virginia Poulos Sam Canacaris Arthur Canacaris Clinton D. Wilson Center Street

Funeral for Charles Rose Held at Home

Funeral for Charles Rose who died suddenly Monday afternoon was held Wednesday at two at his late home 28 Marcia street. Rev. Joseph O Purdue officiated with bearers nephews Fred J Rose Ernest E Rose Frank Rose and George H Freeman. Burial in Oak Grove cemetery. Dr Thomas Baxter of Boston was a weekend visitor at his Quaker Point cottage.

Emma Newdick Bertha Mary Walter Bath Thomas Percy Arlington Mass Margaret Stover Joe Jackie Junior Williams Hutchins Philip Lawrence Wyman Madelyn Bridges Ethel Osgood Howard Spinney Peniie Chandler Moses T. Chandler Myra Scott Maria Pauline Morong Ernestine Robichaud Shirley Morong Ollie Spinney Marie Leonard Betty Charles Kenneth Fred Seaman Drake Carol David Earl Mitchell Virginia Brighton Robert Cody Milton Gorham Cottage Alvah O. Light Pond Island Fickett Katherine Oliver Ida Burnham Clarence Perkins Stanley Milliard Urquehart Seguin Island Jonesport Viola Sudds Auburn Light House Floyd Bridges Dora Crowley White Head Nina Larrabee Jerry Bobby Rose Marcia Street Joseph O. Purdue Winter Street Fred J. Rose Ernest E. Rose Rosedale Frank Rose Washington, D. C George H. Freeman Oak Grove Cemetery Thomas Baxter Boston Quaker Point

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