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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1921

Page

2

Birthday celebration at Birch Point cottage with gifts and games

Bath area friends joined Mr. and Mrs. Leon Pennell at their Birch Point cottage for a birthday party with whist prizes for Mes. Nathan J. Coffin and Mes. Arthur Lemont. Elbridge Wright led the high score for men as guests presented tin and agate ware. Also noted were a motor boat trip to Georgetown, a wedding in Beachmont, and local social updates.

Bath Leon Pennell Birch Point Mr. Pennell Nathan J. Coffin Arthur ©. Lemont Elbridge Ro Wright Milton C.pratt Othe Raymond B. Welch Frank Demont Arthur © Lemont Nathan de Coffin Milton Trott Elbridge BR. Wright Bessie Potter Ralph Wright Freeman Trott Thomas Nichols Merrill Foss John Oliver Portland Winneganee Boston Oliver Bradford Oliver Harry B. Oliver Winnegance Georgetown Sherman L. Morse Robert Manson Roberta Olney C. Verry Augustus Small Walter Morse Dorothy Herbert Russell Earl Morse Walter Rogers Edgar Oliver John Bowie Lloyd Rogers Times Harold Small Bathwana George Eaton Charles T. Small Edwin Edith Beachmont Mass Loring Small Alice Bates Mr. Small Sherman I. Morse Marion Gus Small New Meadows Frank Knight Abram C. Oliver Bridge Hall George Rogers Perkins Abrams Drake Philip Reynolds Charles Rogers Walters Perry New York Albert Morse Joshua N. ‘Tibbetts Tibbett Ilbridge Morse Parker Head George Walhiee Machias Franklin Morse

Death Notice of Charles Herbert Doughty 64

Charles Herbert Doughty died in Lynn Massachusetts on June 14 at age 64. Formerly of Phippsburg he was born in Tops ham and worked as a foreman in a large Lynn shoe plant before retiring for ill health and running a farm at Phippsburg Center. He leaves a wife Rose Colby and a brother Sanford Doughty of Noank Connecticut.

Ward Lynn Mass Charles Herbert Doughty Phippsburg Charles and Mary Blaisdell Doughty Topsham Phippsburg Center Rose Colby Sanford Doughty Noank, Conn

Dunlap Commandery Plans St John’s Day Sail and Festivities

Dunlap commandery will entertain Dunlap, with Gaudreau’s band leading a nine o’clock parade from Center to Front to Linden and Washington, ending at Sir Haymond Ds Welch’s residence for light refreshments. A steamer voyage to Christmas Cove and Boothbay, then Holly Tin hotel dinner, vaudeville by White Entertainment Bureau, and a final return to the hall for evening entertainment are planned.

Lucullus Dunlap Commandery Dunlap Gaudreau Center Linden Washington Sir Haymond Ds. Welch Washington Street Center Street Nesanebee Navigation Co Wiwurna Sassanon Christmas Cove Maine Winonna Boothbay Phobor Boothbay White Oston Walter 8. Glidden Arthur Ki. Suilphen J.C. 1 Motley Futler EF. Williams Edward &. Morse Parris J. Rodick Arthur BF. Larrabee Harry M. Huse Arthur BK. Dodge Hiram A. Webber Lincoln ’. Harris Melvin H. Beerwort Joseph A. Terrell Raymond J. Welch

Dromore Grange Honors Degree Work At Harvest Feast

West Bath grange degree staff drilled the Sd and dth degrees on a pine class in Dromore hall Phippsburg with Worthy Master George J. Cutting giving a closing speech. A Harvest feast followed as new members and four applications were received. staff included EK W Haggett Overseer Owen J. Rogers Esther White and others.

West Bath Grange Dromore Grange Phippsburg George J. Cutting Dromore EK. W. Haggett Owen J. Rogers Esther White Harry Lamont Whiner Rich Fred Wright James B. Lemont David Henderson Alvah J. Higgins Ceres Pearl Lemont Pomona Lillian Lemont Flora Louise Hughes Joanna Lodgkins Court Annie Peterson Ethel Lemont Mary Colby Cora Martin Marion Plummer Lucy Ward Faith Grace Freeman Rupert Wing Hope Dorothy Crocker Tharry EB. Peterson Charity Louise Trish Fred Colby

Phippsburg town tax commitments and local notices

Phippsburg commits taxes for the year with a 5 percent discount if paid within 30 days and 6 percent interest if unpaid after October 1. The total tax this year is 1401.12 dollars. The article also notes real estate purchases, visits, and local events including Grange meetings, summer homes, road work, and residents’ travels.

Maine room approved for state chamber headquarters

Porthind city government grants permission to the State Chamber of Commerce and Agricultural League to use the State Maine room at City hall as its headquarters. The former Maine Centennial venue will host an information bureau to aid tourists and residents with details on Maine cities and towns, leveraging the chamber’s countywide representation. William T. Hatch visited Porthind on Wednesday.

Porthind State Chamber of Commerce and Agricultural League State of Maine Maine State Chamber State Chamber of Commerce Cumberland County Chambers of Commerce

Morse High School Class Reception Delights with Dance

A large Morse High School class reception last Wednesday night drew many students in gowns and fine attire, with the faculty and class president Willard Sprague in the receiving line. The event featured dancing to an orchestra, orange and black decorations, a gold class motto, and refreshments as the crowd enjoyed the music and festive atmosphere.

Morse High School Eliss High School Willard Sprague Myrna Avery Frieda Mikelsky Mae Witter Foose Clayton Rowe Abraham Voviel

Great Lakes Voyage Returns to Maine Aboard Steamer Route

The author, Editor Nichols, recounts a return trip from the Pacific by rail and Great Lakes steamers. Highlights include Duluth views from the Aerial Bridge and Boulevard, Fort Williams, Sault Ste. Marie locks, Thousand Islands, and the rapids of the St. Lawrence aboard the Prince Rapids. Montreal’s old-world feel and Bath plans close the account.

the Independent Pacific Minneapolis Minnesota Point Minnesota Wisconsin Duluth Hamonie Northern Navigation Co Seine Ontario Great Lakes J. M. Price Maine Central Bath San Fransisco Toston Teir Fort Williams Lake Superior Port Arthur Thunder Bay St. Lawrence and Great Lakes Great Lake Princes Arthour Canada England Old Country Alberta Saskatchewan United States Sault Ste. Marie Soo Michigan U. F Suez Copal Turon St. Mary's River Lake Huron Uncle Sam Union Station Toronto University Thousand Islands Montreal Toronto Lake Ontario Charlotte Rochester N. Y Kingston St. Lawrence River New York State Clayton Alexandria Bay George Boldt New York City Ellevue Stratford Philadelphia Sasanoa Lachine Prince Rapids

Wedding At Beacon Street Home Of Mr And Mrs Shepard

Purington and Miss were married Sunday at 1 45 in the home of Mr and Mrs F A Shep ard 47 Beacon street in Purington Whittam.

F. A. Shepard Beacon Street Walter FF. Purington

Bath Couple United in Double Ring Ceremony

Eleanor Whitlam and Melvin Whitlam of Bath wed in a double ring service at People's Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Louis West. Merle Leavitt served as ring bearer, with Miss Novella Sheppard at the wedding march. The bride, in pink organdie, was attended by Margaret Cummings. Ralph Wright stood as best man. The groom, son of the late William F. Purington, is a steam fitter. the bride captained the M. IS. basketball team. They plan a short wedding trip and will live in Bath.

Eleanor Whitlam Bath Louis West People’s Baptist Church Merle Leavitt Novella Shepard Margaret Cummings Ralph Wright William F. Purington Melvin D. Whitlam M. IS

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