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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1926

Page

7

Commencement Exercises of Richmond High at Opera House

Richmond High School seniors held commencement at the opera house at 2 PM with gold and white decorations. The program included a salutatory, literary selections, a presentation of gifts, a prophecy, and the valedictory followed by diplomas and benediction.

Richmond High School Opera House Helen Specht Cigen Lietary Onan Frances Preble Claes Wil Tos Jackson Quinnam Alice Odity Piast Arthur C. Randall, Jr Hilda Vera Glenn Lamoreau

Georgetown Graduation Cast Sets Five Islands Exercises

Georgetown pupils from Town Schools prepare graduation Friday at Five Islands Grange Hall. Rev E V P Kimball preached Sunday at First Baptist. Center, Robinhood, and Five Islands schools list salutatory, essays, odes, and poetry with class colors pink and green, carnations, and an orchestra providing music. Community events include a Working Leaguer meeting, summer housing notes, and local visits.

Grange Hall Baptist Church Georgetown Five Islands E. V P. Kimball First Bayptist Church Center School Georgia M. R. Walker Dorothy Campbell Elizabeth Hunt Thomas Hagan, Jr Clark Matthews Robinhood Rachel Foster Stella Powers George Powers The Lena MacMahan Harold Pinkham Phyllis Stevens Ethelyn Gray Paul Stevens Woodrow Gray First Baptist Belle Heald H.G. Heald Brookline Mass Samuel Hinckley Bath Arthur L. Todd Louise Lisbon Jennie Todd Smith Charles Stevens Lexington Sagadahoc Bay Rockland Maine Baptist Convention E. P. Kimball Earle Hagan Frank Heald Alice Cromwell Howard Heald George F. Oliver Ida Lewis Harvey Heald Arthur E. Brown Wellesley Hills Reade’s Point Waldo Brown Dana Anna Senter Waltham Charles T. Wilbur East Orange N. J Dunton Cottage J. F. Blaisdell Charles Oliver Victors John Williams West Georgetown Littleriver Beach Cortland Velma Harford Ellery Warford Manning Miss Waldron Kennebec Point Sagadahoe Ferry Forres Hanna Charles Leroy Henry Leeman Arthur Sagadahoe House Everett Blanche Westall Lewiston Harry Herne Capt Frank Walker Woolwich Flol. Newdick Wews Augusta Umberhind William Thompson New York Alfred Gray Boston George Williams Waterville Raymond Marr Florida Arthur S. Rowe Springfield

Baccalaureate Sermon for Morse High Seniors

The Morse High School seniors received a baccalaureate sermon titled The Purpose of Life at Central Congregational Church. Tulips from Major William R R Kimball brightened the church, and 85 seniors entered with the choir while Supt Wilson, Principal Scott, and teachers sat behind the class as they filed out to a standing congregation.

Morse High School Central Congregational Church William RR. Kimball Clinton D. Wilson Arthur B. Scott

Bath Elks Flag Day Ceremony Observed

Bath lodge of Elks held a Monday night flag day program with officers leading a history reading by Ralph Dale and hymns for America and the Star Spangled Banner sung by the group.

Bath Lodge of Elks Ralph © Dale America

Five Islands Notes and Summer Visitors at Sky Pilot Cruise

Rev. N. E. Boynton and party plan a ten day yachting cruise aboard the Sky Pilot, with Capt. Hanna in command. Local social news includes guests at cottages, church events, a pageant, meetings, and a fire in the Morrill lot. Ida Macrum dies at Oakmont, Pa, after years of Summers here. communities remember her generosity and cheer.

Rev. N. E. Boynton Sky the Sky Rockland N. BE. Boynton Capt Hanna Ferris Leonard Mree L. G. Lewis Portland Ida W. Macrum Oakmont Thomas Scott Weston Mass God’s Cove Fred Gras Vernon Kay Elizabeth Cook Bath Clinton Hanna Lord & Burnham Co Irvington N.Y Ida Hinckles Ellen Hagan Elps Allen Oakland Aid W. Noeton Alice Cromwell United Baptist Convention Marie Scott Gertrude Leonard Frank Tartlett Marjorie Dorchester Charles Jordan Auburn Hope Rowe Madelyn Thibodeau Charles Hanna Edgar Rowe Waltham Iva Cromwell Chester Pinkham Ellsworth Pinkham S.A. Evans Arline Suttee Winslow Marion Stevens Miss Stevens Colby Waldo Hasenfuss Newton Center Littlegood Harbor Joseph Muse Wiscasset Hayes Richard Elizabeth Montclair N. S J. B. Horton Elizabeth Stevens

Bath couple wed in June ceremony

Clarence W. Pye and Mrs. Annie Oliver of Bath were married June 4 by Rev. David J. Wilson. The groom is the son of Edgar Pye of Small Point and the bride is the daughter of Frank Thurston of New York City.

Clarence W. Pye Annie Oliver Bath David J. Wilson Edgar Pye Small Point Frank Thurston New York City

Future legislation on alien paupers at Bath Red Cross

Bath chapter executive committee discussed probable future laws affecting alien paupers and mothers' aid with potential local financial impact. Herbert L. Douglas will attend Red Cross life saving and first aid institute at Wescott as Bath representative. Swimming classes for Bath youth will run in summer under supervision of Douglas and Beatrice Wright. Mrs Seth S Mullin presided.

Bath Red Cross Herbert L. Douglas Red Cross Life Saving Wescott Douglas Beatrice Wright Seth S. Mullin

Hildreth Nominated as County Commissioner Nominee

Mr. Hildreth is a respected Bath and Topsham property owner and former Topsham officeholder. His broad experience and sound judgment are cited in support of his nomination for county commissioner.

Sagadahoc County David W. Scribner Merrymeeting Bay Hildreth Bath Topsham

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