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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1934

Page

7

Vote for McClure for Register of Probate

Political ad urges a vote for J. Horace McClure, claiming a loyal Republican candidate in the field next September. The message emphasizes supporting McClure to ensure party loyalty.

J. Horace McClure Republican Party McClure

Georgetown Socials and Visits Light Up Summer Town

Mrs Elizabeth Hunt and granddaughter Marion Hunt return from Dorchester Massachusetts after a two week family visit. Neighbors and visitors from Bath Boston Malden Melrose New York and Maine drop by for calls and travels. Center school closes for summer and local cottages see activity as carpenters work on Richards cottage at Indian Point Gardiner.

Elizabeth Hunt Marion Hunt Dorchester Mass Ralph Scott Boothbay Harbor L. H. Flint Edythe Falmouth Harold Brown Kennebec Point Alex Cunningham Walter Powers Boston Bath Addie E. Moulton Cora Oliver Alvah Morse Pauline Fogg Walter Morse H. M. Trafton Carrie Oliver William A. Todd Milton Buzzo South Manchester Robinhood Frank Decker Newcastle Howard Trafton Frank Wren Tufts College Wren Medford Earl Payson Bay Point Gray Road Inn Payson Walter Cunningham Kate Gibbons Bath Memorial Hospital East Cove Bridge Gardiner Augusta Rowe Bertha Scott Dorothy Stuart Richmond E. B. Billings Center Ruth W. Powers Ardene Pinkham Baby Popham Edna Delano Ferris Leonard Dr. Smith C. L. Hinckley Malden Island Carroll Deering Richards Indian Point Marjorie Hinckley R. N George F. Smith Lexington Annie Cromwell Sagadahoc Bay Earl Mack Montpelier First Baptist Church Roscoe P. Todd Melrose Highlands Annie M. Jones Carroll P. Powers Five Islands D. L. Pettengill Frye E. J. Oliver Cox Head

Five Islands Improvement to Hold First 1934 Meeting

The Five Islands Improvement Association plans its first 1934 season meeting at the club room on Tuesday evening June 19 at eight daylight time. Many residents and visitors are listed attending or visiting cottages, with reports on fire damage and community activities at Five Islands.

Five Islands Improvement Association Elbridge Southard and Son Malden Mass Catherine Blen Theo Letitia Billy Blenn Florida George Blenn Nancy J. A. Folsom Augusta Earle Mack Montpelier Percy MacGillivary Herbert Moore Herbert Belmont D. L. Howard Grange Library Wallace Smith Dorchester R. G. Frost Fremont N. H Alice Cromwell Boston Bible Training School Boxford Grange Ardene Pinkham Popham Beach Maurice Pinkham B. H. Woodside Georgetown Rutledge G. Frost J. G. Stevens

Central Church Ladies Honor Mrs Welch

New Central Church League members gathered at the parish house to honor Mrs Charles Welch who leaves the city for Portland this month. League president Mrs Marius H Page presented a white headed party bag and a compact. A social hour, card playing, and refreshments followed before late goodbyes. Mrs W Dayton Hill hosted a luncheon and contract bridge with prizes awarded to Mrs Carl Anderson Mrs Edwin Andrews and Miss Priscilla Magoun.

Beulah Rebekah Lodge Fannie Wilson Bath Effie Merrill Dover-Foxcroft Rebekah Assembly of Maine Mary Hurley Skowhegan Margaret Peabody George S. Leavitt Nellie Leeman Maud Coombs Gardiner Columbia Woodsfords Nina Lisbon Falls Rath Auburn Queen Esther Myrtle Stewart Paul Jack Richmond Paul Given Arabel Allen Thresa Brown Wridgton Emmerson Grammar School Charles Weymouth Marie Bell Eula Terrell Elizabeth McFee Marcia Baker Elizabeth Haynes Hattie Quinnam Mary Elizabeth Gould Portland Hazel Gardner Constance Perkins Charles Welch Emerson School Reed Jack River Road Elmer Dove State Road Clifton Toothaker Myron Millett Cony High School Lindon Little Greenfield Mass The Baptist Church Bluss Bowdoinham Bowdoin Merlin C. Joy Central Church League Welch Marius H. Page W. Dayton Hill Washington Street Carl Anderson Edwin Andrews Priscilla Magoun

Vote SP J. Horace McClure for Probate

A local voter guidance item urges support for SP J. Horace McClure in probate matters, presenting him as a candidate to oversee estate affairs and related court actions.

Blaisdell Dies of Heart Attack at 91 in Bath

John W. Blaisdell 91 longtime engineer and partner at Blaisdell Leeman Co died suddenly of a heart attack at his home 657 Washington street He had retired years earlier and is survived by a son two grandsons two granddaughters a nephew and seven great grandchildren Funeral was held Tuesday at his home Blaisdell born December 4 1842 in Small Point told stories of Abraham Lincoln from Civil War days He was twice married first to Emma Leeman and then to Cornelia Thompson both wives predeceased him

Theent Union Richmond Litchfield Wales Monmouth West Gardiner Bowdoinham Brunswick Topsham Bowdoin Lisbon Falls Ora Reed Quebec Richard Derby Swan Island M. C. Priest Daisy Mealey Juanita Baker Jane Little Irene Little Rose of Sharon Jephtha Charles Soule Manchester Augusta Progressive Grange Grange Hall Leroy Cleveland Myron Douglass Grange Sagadahoc Grange Achsah Purinton Norman Curtis John Curtis Auburn E. O. Tarr Eva Libby Llewellyn McMaster A. E. McMaster Guy Siegars Gwendolyn Tarr Lewiston Emma Stinson R. N Augusta State Hospital Waverly Mass McLean Hospital Alvah Nickerson Myrtle Gordon Hilda Nickerson Newcastle Nickerson Lincoln Academy Frank Lemire Sanford Minnie Hartford Arthur Skillin Theresa Crondin Mary Coughlin Bowdoinhall Carl Bolton A. D. Lockwood and W. S. Sorcale Merrimac D. S. White L. A. Rideout darJiter Houston Jennie Small and Son Town H. A. Tarr Little Daughter John Clark William Dingley Brunswick Road John Dailey Elizabeth Haynes Haynes Virginia Gilpatrick Charles W. Hawthorne University Heights New York City Hawthorne Richmond High School Albert Lint Albert Lint, Jr Dexter Lint Don O. Cate Miss Lyte Lint William Thurlow Marcellus W. Dunton Randolph Sadie Hull Edward Eaton John W. Blaisdell Blaisdell, Leeman & Co Washington Street John H. Blaisdell Enippears Mr. Blaisdell Small Point John Blaisdell Joan Moore Blaisdell C. W. Morse New York Boston Eastern Steamship Co Boothbay Henry T. B. Leeman Blaisdell Union Street South Street Peter Wiggins Center High Streets President City Point Washington Annapolis President Lincoln Gen. Grant Tom Collier Lincoln Emma Leeman Cornelia G. Thompson Clarene E. Johnson Summer Street Veeder Bath Frederick Bradeen, Jr Essex, Conn Bredeen Essex Cornell University Parsner H. Greig Veeder Pittsburgh James Christmas Cove Nicholas Charles Jesse Marshall Veeder Aesousto Divaic Eleanor B. Arnold High Street

Morse High Pupils Hear Alumnus From Puerto Rico

Morse High students heard Thomas Sumner Hayes class of 1920 now teaching English at the University of Puerto Rico. He described Puerto Rico education Spanish in early years English later, cautioned against abrupt language shifts, and urged judging schools by educational outcomes over athletics. The talk occurred with a reception for Hayes, who visited his parents in Bath.

Morse High Thomas Sumner Hayes University of Puerto Rico John P. Hayes Washburn Street Hayes Puerto Rico United States U. S Mr. Hayes David Y. Alkazin Frances Wallace

Former Bath Man Killed in Plane Crash

H. Greig Veeder Jr., 29, of Pittsburgh, engineer for M Clvitic Marshall Co., was killed Monday in a South American plane crash during bridge construction. Veeder had worked in Bath on the Kennebec bridge project and was a nephew of Charles Marshall of Pittsburgh.

BATH H. Greig Veeder, Jr Pittsburgh South America Veeder McLvitic-Marshall Co Kennebec Charles Marshall

Haynes Son Among Hebron Academy Graduates

W Linwood Haynes son of Mr and Mrs Harry L Haynes of 185 Water Street graduated with Hebron academy class on Monday. His parents attended the exercises. Mr Haynes had previously graduated Morse high in 1933.

W. Linwood Haynes Harry L. Haynes Water Street Hebron Academy Mr. Haynes Morse High

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Opera House Oscar Smith Athletic Association Lions Club Garnet John McCormick Stanley E. Farley Gregg Edson Farley Christian Endeavor Society R. B. Fowler Fred Joyce Fort Richmond Marjorie Bond Emerson Ralph Hodges Newark N. J Mary P. Reed Arthur Bent Lynn Harry Ring Donald Harry, Jr Bentley School of Accounting Fred S. Curtis & Co Thomas R. Men Sagadahoc County John L. Jack D. M. Humphreys & Co Sagadahock Block Bath, Me M. F. Biggins Arlington Walter Moore Hallowell Sedgemere G. Haskell North Whitefield Addie Stevens Walter E. Reid Thomas Scott Weston L. H. Rowe N. O. Eaton Fred Carr Carr A Fred Rowe J. E. Blaisdell Frank MacMahan Howard Somerville Carl Pearson Marilyn Quincy MacMahan Cottage MacMahan MacMahan Island Ivan Pinkham Percy Allen Oakland Allen Ada Crockett Red Cross Milton Pinkham Googins Gott’s Cove Allie Gilbert Standish Orville Rowe Hartley Harley Charles Lewis Forest Hanna Chester MacMahan Harlan, Burleigh Rudolph Philip Pinkham Everett Cromwell Gene Stevens Ada MacGillivary Percy Central Church Mrs. Welch Bangor Leonard Gowell George William Blanchard Lady Lang Porto Rico Henry G. Hodgdon Bath Board of Assessors Republican City Committee Lincoln Street Bath Savings Institution Breck’s Agrico Troop’s Hardware Store Bellevue Beacon Street Beacon Hill State House Boston Common Public Gardens Restaurant A la Carte Bowdoin and Beacon Streets
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