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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1925

Page

5

Richmond Children Day program shines at Methodist Church

The Richmond Methodist Church hosted a Children’s Day service with a fairy costume march led by Caroline Terrell and a nine-girl fandrill. The program featured songs, recitations, dialogues, and prayers led by local youths and the pastor Rev. J.R. Clifford, with many families attending and relatives from nearby towns visiting.

Weekly Letter From Home Subscriptions Renewed

A letter from Bath Independent subscriber Lora E. B. Courser encloses a check to renew the paper. She calls it a weekly letter from home and notes it contains much interest for the readers.

the Independent The Bath Independent Lora E. B. Courser

Children Observe Sunday at Georgetown First Baptist

Georgetown Children’s Sunday program led by Miss Belle Heald and Mrs. Hagan featured a Youth Choir and piano accompaniment with songs including Tis the Children’s Day Prayer. Several local residents attended and plan to extend summer activities with family visits and church events. The church also announced a forthcoming sermon series by Rev. Thurston and a Friday fellowship service.

Bath water pipe deemed undamaged after squall incident

Submarine diver W Scott Tibbetts inspected the Kennebec river bed water pipe serving Bath from Lake Nequasset in Woolwich. The two masted schooner Gilbert Stancliffe fouled the line with its anchors during a Tuesday squall but drifted downstream and was docked after anchors were freed.

W. Scott Tibbetts Kennebec Lake Nequasset Woolwich Gilbert Stancliffe Howard Coal Co Pejepscot Bath Water District Supt Abbott The Water District Tibbetts

Burkhardt Family Arrives for Weekend Visit

John Burkhardt of Quincy Massachusetts arrived Friday to spend the weekend with his family on North Street. The Burkhardts will return to Quincy Monday morning. They were joined midweek by Mrs. Burkhardt’s parents Mr. and Mrs. James Taylor.

John Burkhardt Quincy Mass North Street

Five Islands Church Observe Children Day Program

Five Islands church held a Sunday afternoonChildren Day with a flower decorated hall and a program by the society's children. Selections ranged from solos and recitations to greetings, prayers, and diplomas, led by Mrs. Frank Heald and other local families. Several residents and visitors are noted with weekend or summer visits and cottage openings at Seguinland and Five Islands.

Five Islands

Personal Notes On Weekend Visitors In Bath Area

Mrs Frank Gualloupe died Saturday in Portland. William H Southard of Wiscasset visited town Monday. Jasper Hutchins formerly of Bath now in Portsmouth weekend in town. Bryan Merry and Woodside Smith of South Newcastle Saturday visitors. Walter Reed of Portland visited en route to Seguinkind cottages. Dr KE H MacMichel of Englewood Fla weekend guest of Kingsley Cobb Road. Mrs Charles Brswell and son George of Brunswick Sunday guests of Dr and Mrs James O Lincoln Front Street. Miss Anna F Gibsom returned home after two weeks in Boston. Dr Percival F Butler of Harvard Square Cambridge weekend in Bath with his mother Mrs F B Butler. Mrs W J Evans of Gardiner returned after a few days with her mother Mrs E K M Snipe Arrow. Mr and Mrs Lewis Berry and sons Willard and Lewis Jr weekend in Portland visiting Mrs Alicia Derry. Howard Cowan of Nashua arrived to visit cousins Mrs Clarence W Morse and Miss Claire Wu. Miss Eunice Ledyard opened The Little Card Shop in Anne Ishbal ds millinery space. Miss Martha Barker sang in Bowdoin college baccalaureate choir at First Parish Congregational Church commencement week.

Methodist Church Caroline Terrell Italy Hatch Willis Lane Carrol Smith Mr. Clifford Mrs. Haynes Edith Hatfield Bertha Parker Josephine James Lina Leavitt Glenis Terrell Beatrice Parker George Harford Oscar Smith Jesus Edith Brannen Clarence Winkhars Mra Clifford Cecil Hatfield Merle Leavitt Hazel Gardiner Marion Wesley Bertha Senecabough Louise Smith Hazel Mealey Elizabeth Haynes Barbara Weeks Terrance Curran Ruth Brannan J.R. Clifford Clarence Pinkham Bertha Jesse L. Tarr Robert Green Everett Green Madison Martha Eleanor King Bath Roscoe Grven Augusta Ida Watson Margaret Grover Courtney Hinkley Ruth Lancaster Amy Bradley Beatrice Lewiston Carroll Young Bar Harbor Enterprise Grange Grange Hall Olive King Gardiner Hospital Zulette Allen Dresden Willard Gove Alfred Melville Houdlette Robert Messenger As Chase Litchfield Emma Millay Bowdeinham Flora Shepard Gerald Grondin G. C. Marriner Margaret Douglass Lillian Oliver Virginia Stilphen Olive Stilphen Freda Marriner Harold Averill Caroline Averill Laura Grondin Mildred Beedle Russell King Everett Douglass Jay Nelson John Parker Andy Monroe Norman Griffin Erland Hinkley Ernest Harford George Five Islands Frank S. Cairns St. Helena Calif Cairns S. M. Preble Main Street Edward Rankins Roy Patch Boston Henry IF. Smith Alice Crapman Gardiner Elizabeth Rice Natick Mass Harry Pond Rice Maine Bates College Albert Morrisette Arthur Lancaster Massachusetts Frank Lancaster Frederick Hatch Troy N. Y Main Jennie Wren George F. Wilson Wilson Dry Goods Phyllis Specht G. R. Rowell Swampscott C. Berry Lena Berry Ernest Dow Alice Wedge Glen Curtis Harold Mealy Percy Curtis Turner Willard Garnier Skowhegan Helena O. Neil Joseph Pray Sadie Lowell Portland J. K. Wilson Waterville George Wilson George F. McMaster Elizabeth Clyde Melee Grace Smith North Wayne Chester Drinkwine Gertrude Longfellow Frank R. Duren Greenfield Harry Duren Alice Maxwell Bowdoinham Alice Wortland Ora Reed Fryeburg Louis Lowell West Dresden George Hawks Arthur Todd Louise Ruth Curran Carolyn Aver Capitol Island Harry Pond Andill Katherine Soule Nettie Twing Mabel Ledyard Nettie Amberline Margaret Dailey Louise Deehan Simmons College H. A. Milliken Hallowell Edith Twycross Cedar Grove Goldstone Roxbury Methodist Ladies Frank Small Freda Stilphen Haary L. Stilphen Richmond Togus Harry Vlummer Carl Wallace Bickford Georgie Bickford First Baptist Church Belle Heald Thomas Hagan Billings Elizabeth Haunt Marion Hunt Eleanor Cunningham Althea Leavitt Polo Ie Ki Clarence Oliver Lancaster N. H Anne Reade Reade Roy Newman Cherry Lawn School Darien Conn Newman New York Cherbourg France Europe Germany Switzerland Austria England Southampton Frankfort Evelyn Krauter Aat Cherry Lawn School Martha Riel Vitchburg Dorothy MacMahan Powers Spinney Bros Arrowsie John KB. Oliver Arthur Pepper Carrol Deering Bay Point Robinhood Lily Kennebec Point Sarah Burrows Montclair N. J Charles Soule Doris Martha Rich Roscoe Todd Warren Melrose Highlands Edward Vierce Seguinland Willard Oliver Marrtown David Oliver Mr. Oliver Georgetown George Eggers Baby Buzzo Sturday Dennetts Place Penn Lord & Burnham Co Edmund W. Thurston Wil Robinhood Church Frank Gualloupe William H. Southard Wiscasset Jasper Hutchins Portsmouth Bryan Merry Woodside Smith South Newcastle Walter Reed Seguinkind KE. H. MacMichel Englewood Fla Chester Kingsley Cobb Road Charles Brswell Brunswick James O. Lincoln Front Street Lewellyn Powers Houston Lewis Berry Anna EF. Gibsom Willow Street Percival “F. Butler Harvard Square Cambridge Vr. FB. Butler W. J. Evans EK. M. Snipe Willard and Lewis, Jr Alicia Derry Howard Cowan Nashua Clarence W. Morse Claire Eunice Ledyard Anne Ihbald Martha Barker Bowdoin College First Parish Congregational Church

Children’s Day Observed in Early Program

A school program notes Children’s Day activities with recitations and songs. Students Jean Sanborn Jesse Lewis Berry and Miss Wakefield’s class perform including When Jesus Was a Little Boy and Flowers Bright We Bring. The Chapel program ends with Onward Christian Soldiers.

Page Jean Sanborn Jesus Jesse Lewis Berry Dear Old Woods Miss Wakefield Billy Gile Donald Page

Children’s Day Celebrations Across Churches in Maine

Sunday marked Children’s Day at Wesley M. E. church with a morning sermon by Rev. Charles E. Brooks and an evening concert directed by a committee led by Mrs. Arthur G. Oliver. The Universalist church hosted services and a floral decorated program for young attendees, while Corliss Street Baptist church at Corliss Street hosted a Sunday night concert with many recitations, songs, and a baptism. The events featured named participants and decorations, and closed with a social hour and a lodge gathering with visiting dignitaries from Brunswick and surrounding towns.

Methodist Church Wesley M. E. Church Charles E. Brooks Arthur G. Oliver Lloyd G. Daley Watler I. Abbott E. Ripley R. S. Gordon Ena Bucknam Galen D. Watson Lile M. Cahill George Tinney, Jr Charles BK. Brooks Clayton Reed Aboo Mary Holbrook Phyllis Trott Katherine McGuiggan Doris Holbrook Doris Stanley Genevieve Wiley Renerate Aryth John Tourtillotte Ralph Hopkins Herbert Wing Ili Abbott Roberta Gordon Alice Hamilton Dorothy Trott Alice Miller Merthine Ward Violet Armstrong Elizabeth Betts Speers Ronald Bonney Ronald Bonney Exercise—Things We Do—Nine Girls and Obeys From Mrs. Farrar Mary and William Phillips Francis Reed Faith Stanley Roland Norton Ella Bradbury Dorothy Wing Mary Bates America The Beautiful Corliss Street Baptist Church

Queen Esther Hosts District Lodges in Rebekah Gatherings

Queen Esther Rebekah lodge hosted district No. 10 sessions with strong attendance. Mrs Lois McRiever gave the welcome, Mrs Margaret W Peabody delivered the response, and Beulah lodge of Richmond led a memorial for nine members. A supper followed as officers and guests from Maine and district 19 joined the event.

Rebekah District No. 10 Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge Lois McRiever Queen Esther Lodge Margaret W Peabody Ticdmond Beulah Lodge of Richmond Emma Small Isabelle Randall Harriet Livingston Presque Isle Rebekah Assembly of Maine Martha Hawkes Portland Vic Pearl W. Stinson Margaret Weabody Frances Hosmer Bucksport Elizabeth Ricker Lisbon Ina. Crosby Camden Clara Crosby Dexter Lot

Maine Governor's July Tour Details Fine Itinerary

The itinerary outlines Governor's residence to Bangor and Bar Harbor engagements with dignitaries. Highlights include Fort Warren, Mount Desert visits, yacht races, and a grand Ball at Hotel Malvern. Notable participants include Cyrus Curtist, Edward Bok, and Alfred Weymouth with Maine stops from Augusta to Bar Harbor.

Fort Warren Benedict Arnold Quebec Augusta Bangor Penobscot Valley Country Club Board “Governors Aroostook Bar Harbori Lafayette National Park Mount Desert Island Ford Rockefeller James G. Blaine Malvern Cyrus H. Curtist Lyndonia Edward Bok Mount Desert Island Frenchman’s Bay Penobscot Bay Camden Yacht Club Maine

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