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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1932

Page

5

Richmond State News Roundup and Social Notes

Local society items include dances at Col Mayfairs Night Club with Merle Thompson and Harry Sykes, and a list of residents visiting relatives in Ames and Lewiston. The calendar notes Grange meeting, vacation church school, and town visits by several families, with graduation events and Lions District convention happenings in Portland.

Iene Oeinsen Dream Girls Ben- So Parker Bertha Parker Marion Jack Madeline Douglas Evelyne Kenney Mary Sullivan Ranchette Cecil Rickards Piet Girk Ivahl Fern Perry Cecilia Matie Ancona Merle Thos Merlin Dostor Lynn Richardson Explorer Jerry Harvey Sykes Col Mayfair Col. Mayfair John Sullivan Merle Thompson Harry Sykes Charles Blake Herman Muise Melvill Brown Jon Gardner Chester Foster Rev. Cleveland Thomas Finnegan Evelyn McKenney Dickinson Paul Roberts Terrence Curran Ernest Kendall Boston Kendall and Derby Wins Estat Lynn Samuel Vannah Tom Sintvall Hill Walter House Weter J. H. Parker Gor Ernest Meserve Addie Ord Augusta Hattie McKenna Aos Corner Fred Joyce Lisbon Voles A. D. Page John Clark Auburn Wilyy A. W. Skillins Bangor Eva Libby E. O. Tarr Progressive Grange Sagadahoc Grange John Tarr Gwendolyn Tarr Richmond M. Croschaw Bow- Coinham Litchfield S. H. Tarr North Litchfield Fort Richms D. A. R. Hald Leighton Gardner Center Street Five Islands Fred Ellicott William Seskins Pittston Jesse Briér San Diego Calif Harry L. Tarr Seekins Evelyn Seekins C. H. Cobb Lewiston Normar Ase Frank Anderson Robert Stickney Arlene Mass Stickney Julia Galyon Gordon B. Hatfield Gorham Front Lincoln Streets Hattie Quinnam Prank Hea Cambridge Dawson Fulcher Orleans Charles Blair Elizabeth Kelley Charles Bowden Jenkinston Capitol Island Perley F. Joy Warren Fred Billiott Elliott Cottage Ernest Stewart Evelyn Merlin Joy Vermont Ruth Curran Harry Curran George L. Alexander George ©. Clarke Chester Gile North Wayne John H. Parker Leeds South Portland High School Leslie F. Roberts Mirs Raymond Libby E. F. Pratt George Dennett J.W. Randlette Carroll Young The Lions of the 41St District Portland Evelyn Hanson Skowhegan Annie Stinson Waltham Eunice Sheldon Bowdoinham

Local Candidate Appeals to Sahoc County Republicans

A candidate voices confidence in meeting the office’s demands and asks Sahoc county Republicans for support in Monday’s primary from Bath Maine dated June 15 1932.

Sahoc County Bath Maine

Riverside Cemetery Association Mourns W Scott Tibbetts

The Riverside Cemetery Association expresses heartfelt sympathy for member W Scott Tibbetts who served as director and an incorporator. The resolutions note his relief of the dead from the river depths and request copies be sent to the family and The Independent for publication. Submitted by Mrs Flora A Hathorn.

W. Scott Tibbetts Riverside Cemetery Association Association Independent Flora A. Hathorn

Bathy Club to Play Waldoboro in Coast League Clash

The Bath Y Men's Club baseball team meets Waldoboro Saturday at Waldoboro for a 3 30 p m start. Bill Carlton of Wiscasset pitches for Waldoboro with Kuhn catching, last season with Albany in the International League. Bath seeks its eighth win in nine games as Waldoboro holds a 12 4 victory over the State prison team, whom Bath beat 2 1.

Bath Y Waldoboro Bill Carlton Wiscasset Kuhn Albany Bath Thomaston Bath Boys

Local Summer Social and School Program Highlights

The article lists a long sequence of recitations songs and dances performed by students and families at Five Islands grange hall and a summer program at the Robinhood cottage community. It notes visits from residents and relatives, church services, and a diploma presentation by Superintendent Carter on a Sunday.

John Wilson Hallowell Fred P. Oliver Melrose Mass W. A. Todd Thomas M. Hagan Working League Walter W. Cummings Portland Roy J. Campbell Salem College Winston-Salem N. C Robinhood William A. Todd Roy M. Newman Bath Cunningham Alfred J. Rowe Augusta Rowe Raddeal Webster Lexington Helen Noyes Sagadahoc Bay John R. Blackie West Georgetown Topsham Grace Ward Stevens E. J. Stuart Theodore Brookline Miass Kennebec Point A. S. Cunningham Anne L. Read Medford A. A. Laurier George Williams Waterville Emma B. Billings Hamilton Ohio Roland Stuart East Orange N. J James Stuart W. O. Oliver Maurice Hinckley Brunswick Hospital Sydney Dalrymple Sumac Sadie Drake Phyllis Forest Dedham C. L. Hinckley Drake Belgrade Lakes E. W. Adams Auburn Wilbur First Baptist Church God F. W. Hovey Amy Alice Ocean Park Five Islands Grange Hall Olive Williams Lilla Gray Gertrude Carr Raymond Belanger Allie Carr Shirley Moore Charlotte Gray Russell Harford Lincoln Campbell Herbert Campbell Color Guard Phyllis Harford

Bath area notes and gatherings at Seguinland

Local residents from Bath and surrounding towns visit cottages and host guests at Seguinland Five Islands and nearby areas. Visitors include Miss Ruth Pierce of Southport Miss Ruth Hiuestis of Boston and Rockport, and Shaw Moulton who will spend summer at Seguinland after graduating from Freehold Military School. A gun fund balance of 5.86 remains after expenses totaling 233.14.

Mans Watertown Ruth ‘Hiuestis Boston Rockport Ruth Pierce Southport Roe George J. "M. Reid Bath Seguinland Alicewell Gene Stevens Charles Kenney Shaw Moulton J. P. Davis E. P. Allen Oakland Mr. Allen Allen John L. Jack Brunswick Five Islands George Hanna Clinton Basthbay Sky Pilot Theodore Thibodeau Percy McGilvrey Ada McGilvrey Clara Hinckley Portland George Gray Lloyd Pinkham Victor Pinkham Orville Rowe W. L. Berry Philip Campbell W. E. Gray T. E. Cromwell Alice Cromwell E. A. Freeman Mary Cote Quigley Cambridge Ida Hinckley D. L. Howard

School Program Recital Featuring Local Students

The program lists students Marjorie Berry Hope Berry Helen Rowe Lincoln Campbell Vernon Gray and others performing recitations readings and songs. Highlights include Good-bye Little Desk at School and The Word of the Flag with several exercises and a piano or vocal finale.

Marjorie Berry Mrs. Lee Hope Berry Eleanor Helen Rowe Bessie Lincoln Campbell Vernon Gray Lilla Gray Phyllis Harford Earland Moore Allie Carr Mansfield Moore Gertrude Carr Shirley Moore Delbert MacMahan Leon Williams Mr. Vernon Bells Carter Abraham Lincoln Raymond Belanger America

Gun Fund Thanks Contributors From Post No 21

The Roland Smith post No 21 A L gun committee led by Ralph Gay thanks contributors to the gun fund for a World War memento. It notes donations totaling $239 with costs including freight and handling at Aberdeen Maryland and Maine Central railroad charges. New names include Miss Gertrude Greenleaf John E Hatch and Mrs John Shaw each giving one dollar.

Roland Smith Edwin R. Andrews Hyde Windlass Co Legion William 8. Newell Bath Iron Works Perry L. Thompson Freeman A. Trott Pennsylvania Railroad Aberdeen Ordance Department Maine Central Railroad

Girl Scout Orchestra Delights Pine Tree Troop Program

Selections by a kitchen orchestra of Sea Gull patrol members highlighted the Pine Tree troop No. 1 Girl Scouts meeting at the American Legion hall. Ellen Hodgkins led the group as pianist in the "Bingville Boom Band" with performances by Catherine Shellenbarger and Charlotte Page in a tramp and camp dialogue, plus poems, jokes, and duets from several patrols.

Sea Gull Patrol Pine Tree Troop American Legion Hall Ellen Hodgkins Margaret Higgins Dorothy Martin Lillian Trainor Lucy Haggett Catherine Shellenbarger Charlotte Page Whippoorwill Patrol Bertha Presley Lillian Goodwin Madelyn Hathorne Scarlet Tanager Patrol Mary Darrah Chickadee Patrol Martha Page Connie Morin Chicadee Patrol Dorothy Wing Phyllis Darrah Barbara Kenney Ruth Shellenbarger Chickadees Virginia Youland Miss Hodgkins

Morse High Class of 1932 Graduation Gift Presented

Catherine Shellenbarger presented Inez F. Carr first lieutenant with a graduation gift on behalf of the troop. Carr is a member of Morse High School Class of 1932 set to graduate next week. First aid study for older girls resumed under Mrs. Ruth W. Henry with lessons on hemorrhage fractures and Schaeffer artificial respiration.

Catherine Shellenbarger Inez F. Carr Miss Carr Morse High School Ruth W. Henry Schaeffer Margaret Higgins Inez Carr Ellen Hodgkins Bertha Presley Lillian Trainor Eleanor Gasser Sophie G. Greenblatt

First Bath Country Club To Host Inaugural Handicap Tourney

Bath Country Club prepares for its first handicap golf tournament for members this Saturday at 1 PM. Handicap committee chaired by Clinton D. Wilson with L Eugene Thebeau and Dayton W. Hill will meet with pro Bernard E. Hutchins to assign handicaps. Prizes are provided by the club, no entrance fee, 18 holes. Many members expect strong entries including several women. The piece ends with a note that an ouzel, a bird resembling a thrush, dives into waterfalls.

Bath Country Club Clinton D. Wilson L. Eugene Thebeau Dayton W. Hill Bernard E. Hutchins

Also Mentioned on This Page

Otis Witham Ruel Witham John Witham Alfred Rand Wollaston Lillian Wade Rand M. C. Priest Holden Priest Swan Island E. Mason Wright E. Mason Wright Grange Board of Highways and Sewers Bathy Club Ener Sonukoda- Cen Herbert Hunt Taft Dorothy Haem Carl Delano Harold Hunt Ener Delano Alfred Farrow Dorothy Win Arline Hunt Hart Hunt, Jr Carol Ow Nellie Taft Francis Oliver Helen Pinkham Audrey Pinkham Jessie Taft Betty Taft George Lovettt Polonius Dorothy Farrow Dorothy Hagan Herbert Ra Ene Arthur Delano Carcl Farrow Arthur F. Mayo Onnosite High School Arthur J. Nichols Ralph Kingsbury Trott Bros Robert Kingsbury C. W. Rogers, Inc R. Gay Enue Sale Bath Savings Institution Girl Scout Orchestra Pine Tree Troop No Burleigh Maine Senate Maine House Senate Goodyear Rubber Co William A. Fall Geo. A. Churchill Front Street
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