Bowdoin Commencement Week Across Town
Bowdoin College prepares a busy week with Baccalaureate at First Parish Church and a campus slate including the Alexander Prize Speaking in Memorial Hall The Thorn dike Oak class day and two Masque and Gown outdoor plays lead to a senior dance and trustee meetings Also noted are social happenings, weddings, travels, and faculty retirements at the Maine college and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin
Old Bowdoin
William DeWitt Hyde
Maine
Memorial Hall
Thorndike
Masque and Gown Club
Hamelin
Arthur D. Welch
Brunswick Public
New England
Hubbard Hall
Maine Historical Society
David Snow
Alpha Delta Phi
Psi Upsilon
Delta Kappa Epsilon
Theta Delta Chi
Zeta Pal Delta Upsilon
Kappa Sliema
Beta Theta Pi
All the Rage on Staircase Waltz Returns
Gossip column notes arriving visitors and summer plans. Mrs. Charles Fisher travels from New York to Maine. Mrs. Levi C. Wade and Miss Blackmon return to Newton Center after funeral duties. Various residents attend bridge games, weddings, and weekend visits. Bath and surrounding towns host guests at cottages and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan H. Rateau
Portland
Mr Ant
James H. Fickett
Forest Avenue
Mr. Ramsay
Bernhardt
Camille
Charles Fisher
New York
Fisher
Maine
Levi C. Wade
Blackmon
Newton Center
Phoenix
Wade
Cornelia 3. Rogers
Esther M. Sanborn
Belfast
Edwin C. Upton
Annandale
N. Y
Upton
J. F. Upton
Phippsburg
St. Stephen's College
Arthur Crenshaw
Avenue
Eleanor A. Percy
Ethel Curran
Webber Cottage
Popham
Pleasant social week noted with bridge and concerts
A Bath society section reports a Tuesday afternoon bridge gathering hosted by Mrs. Harold M. Sewall with Mrs. George Humphrey of Englewood and Miss Rachel Sewall of Washington as guests of honor. Minnie White won the top points prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold M. Sewall
George Humphrey
Englewood
N. J
Rachel Sewall
Washington
Minnie White
Humphrey
Annual Field Day Observed by Maine D A R
Maine D A R observed Field Day at New Meadows Inn with 45 answering roll call despite bad weather. State regent Mrs John Alden Morse led the meeting, prayer by Mrs Boardman, readings on Dolly Madison and Marie Antoinette Houses in Maine, songs, and a social afternoon. A surprise party for Benjamin Plummer of Philadelphia at the Inn included eight friends. 60 attended. Shipping City ladies dined and bridged at Mrs Charles Magoun's. Dreamland Theatre featured the Yale Stock Company. Bath Marine Band played at Corliss Street Church lawn party raising funds. Master John Houghton to serve aboard the Utah on its Rockland course trial trip. Mrs William H Hartwell and daughters moved to a flat in Allston Massachusetts.
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Susan Vivian Coombs
Chester Andrew Plant
James W. Coombs
W. T. McGann
Corliss Street
New Meadows Inn
Bath City Hospital
Dummer Sewall
Music Hall
Bath
Lewiston Brigade
Brunswick
Portland
Maine
Daughters of the American Revolution
John Alden Morse
City of Ships
Boardman
Bangor
America
Etene Small
Dolly Madison
H. R
Benjamin Plummer
Philadelphia
Fred E. Drake
George E. Hughes
Robert Bosworth
James McLellan
John W. Ballou
Edward and
Fred Drake
Charles Magoun
John Shaw
Dreamland Theatre
Yale Stock Company
William D. Sewall
John Houghton
Utah
Rockland
Young Houghton
Hughes
William H. Hartwell
Annie
Lucy
Ashford Street
Allston
Mass
Anna Gordon
The
World's Union
Young Campaigners For Prohibition
Class of 1886 Bath High School graduates listed
A complete roll of the Bath High School class of 1886 shows graduates and their recital topics for the June exercises. Names include Angus Martin MacDonald, Margaret Adams, Wilford Dennett, Harriet Purington, Lizzie Stover, Fred Coombs, Myra Spear, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath High School
Angus Martin MacDonald
Margaret Jane Adams
Wilford Waldron Dennett
American Indian;"’ Harriet Lee Purington, Reading; Clare Adela Varney
Rome
Grace Cornelia Baker
Mary Queen of Scots
Lizzie Merryman ‘Stover
Fred Chester Coombs
Myra West Spear
Charlotte Corday
Daniel Thomas Dougherty
Maude Ellenora Emery
Fred Worcester Swanton
Sarah Augusta Minott
Frank Walter Deloch
Salem Town
Mary Pelham Hill
J. Edward Hughes
Maude Abbie Hanscom
John Theodore Purington
Edith Maude Chase
Silas Hyde Duncan
Fred Dayton Hill
Clara Louisa Lord
Hortense Gilman Emmons
Frank Emory Dennett
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Misa Helen Robinson
Charles Robiegine
Miss Robinson
Miss White
Northampton
Maas
Misa White
Hennessy
Poyham
Edmond Rostand
Mme Bernhardt
Epworth League
Wesley Church
Alonzo A
Morse Paul Ragen
Ailen Clark
Anguata
Bois de Boulogne
Pre Chatelan
London
Paris
Florence
Turin
Venice
James Walter Goldthwait
Hanover
N. H
Richard Parker Goldthwait
Goldthwait
A. Frederick Duniels
Lowell
Charlotte Brown
Kent
Eliza Brown
Louise S. Fuller
Smith College
Kennebec Yacht Club
Anna Percy
Columbia Orchestra
Grace Church
Ethel M. Oliver
Thomas Iwask
Culbert McGay
Henry
Robert Leask
Gardiner Rogers
Ethel Pratt
Bath Iron Works
High Street
Mary Garden In Costume
Mr. Chapman
Mary Garden
Miss Garden
Arma
Lois Ewell
Central Church
Congregational
George C. DeMott
William B. Mussenden
Herbert E. Cole
Winnie B. Nobile
Lina Sewall
Edmund P. Briggs
Grace Lord
Frances Lord
Louise White
Sidney Nelson
Helen Stearns
Arabella Lord
the Universalis
F. T. Nelson
Allen Brown
Universalists
Jennie R. Morse
Harriet Johnson
Birthday Fund
Alice G. Shorey
Mabel Moulton
Bowdoin College
Medical School of Maine
Alfred Mitchell
Frederick Henry Gerrish
Mitchell
Gerrish
Luxembourg
Charlotte Manchester
Boston
Manchester
John 3. Hyde
Sidney J. Wyman
Wollaston
Wyman
William Robbing
Ruth
Whitney
John Wyman
Marion
Leslie
Foxboro
Wiscasset
Wyman Cottage
Tankaniter Club
Rich's Mountain
Bath Buds
Louise Harriman
Jane S. Murphy
Charles D. McDonald
Maine Homeopathic Society
McDonald
Emma Hooper
Denver
John D. Best
Carl Percy
Brookline
Small Point
Fred Percy
Percy
Alice Bradlee
Biddeford
Luella Baker
George Herman Meloon
Benjamin W. Morse
Elva
Jennie Morse
Howard B. Johnson
Toronto
Hussey
Capt
Mrs. Hussey
Brooklyn
Davis Hatch
Point Shirley
Ni Mitchell
Christmas Cove
Southport
Emma L. Shorey
Lisbon
Harry Morse
Kennebec
Joseph Torrey
City Hospital
Colonel Dummer Sewall
Arthur N. Pettingill
Milton Kimball
Moosehead
Westminster School
Simsbury
Helen Johnson
Henry Johnson
Stanley P. Chase
Wellesley
John E. Margetts
New York City
Margetts
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