Bath society notes illuminate reunions and visits
A long Bath society column chronicles a June 16 surprise shower for Miss Annah Chaney ahead of her marriage to Ralph Crocker at the home of Mrs. George B. Wolstenholme. It lists numerous guests and gifts, alongside reports of weddings, class reunions, hospital visits, alumni events, travel, and social gatherings featuring Bath residents and visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annah Chaney
R. N
Wilfred Chaney
Pars Street
George B. Wolstenholme
Court Street
Miss Chaney
Ralph Crocker
Helen Downing
Bath Memorial Hospital
Noble
Ketchum on vacation then joining Maine Rural Carriers meet
William H. Ketchum, a local rural letter carrier, takes two weeks of vacation then attends the Maine State Rural Letter Carriers Association convention at Wells Beach June 25 26. Afterward he joins Battery H for a Fort Williams encampment and Bat tery Cumminers will carry RFD mail in his absence. Dr W E Kershner and Rev D L Wilson attended Belgrade last week for Dr J Fred Hill of Waterville's 83rd birthday dinner hosted by Nat Barrows owner of Hotel Belgrade and Elmwood Waterville. Dr Hill is a past grand commander of Maine Knights Templar. ten grand commanders and medical leaders attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Ketchum
Maine State Rural Letter Carriers Association
Wells Beach
Fort Williams
Edward Cumminers
Mr Ketchum
W. E. Kershner
D L. Wilson
Belgrade
J. Fred Hill
Waterville
Nat Barrows
Elmwood
Hill
Knights Templar of
Maine
Mrs Everett visits Bath for Morse High graduation
Mrs Howard B Everett of Presque Isle travels with her daughter Mrs J Horace McClure of Bath to attend the Morse High School graduation of her granddaughter Miss Mary McClure at Morse High School in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard B Everett
Presque Isle
J. Horace McClure
Garden Street
Bath
Mary McClure
Morse High School
Mrs. Fairfield Attends 25th Class Reunion in Bath
Mrs. Grover Fairfield and her sons David and Robert from Jeffrey New Hampshire arrived in Bath on Thursday to join the 25th reunion of Morse High School class of 1912. She visits her mother Mrs. Eugene A Mitchell of Upper Washington Street and is formerly Miss Amy A Mitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keeper
Eugene L. Coleman
Cape Neddick Light Station
York Beach
Grover Fairfield
Jeffrey
N. H
Coleman
Amanda D. McIntire
Fairfield
Amy A. Mitchell
Charles L. Hybers
Portland
Russell M. Colby
Pleasant Street
Hybers
Ruth L. Colby
Morse
Arthur B. Duncan
Portsmouth
Sedgewick
Bath
Morse High School
Mr Duncan
Horatio A Duncan
Bery Cleveland
Hallowell
Hobart F. Ames
Dummer Street
Morse High
John Darlington
Madison
Sue Houghton
Rodney E Ross
High Street
Darlington
Robert B. Hatch
Washington Street
Ross
Grover Fairfield and Sons
David and
Robert
Jeffrey, N. H
Eugene A. Mitchell
Upper Washington Street
James Hunter
Quincy
Mass
Cyrus Fuller
Franklin, N. H
Fort Williams
Halterman
Katherine Halterman
Kansas City
Graduation Party for Isabel Gediman at Pratt Street Home
A few friends gathered Wednesday of last week at the home of Mr and Mrs Benjamin S Gediman 41 Pratt Street to celebrate Isabel R Gediman's Morse High graduation She wrote the class ode and was elected to the National Honor Society indicating strong academic achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin S. Gediman
Pratt Street
Isabel R. Gediman
Morse High
Gediman
National Honor Society
Prenuptial Shower And Bath nuptials for Miss Hanscom
Miss Marguerite Ina Hanscom of Lewiston and Bath marries Hazen M. Hilton of Sebasco Estates after a surprise shower at 35 Mechanic street hosted by her sister Mrs Chester T. Lorentsen. Guests include Mrs Harold Haggett and others, with a reception at Winter Street church and Lorentsen home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Ina Hanscom
Lewiston
Bath
Hazen M. Hilton
Sebasco Estates
Chester T. Lorentsen
Mechanic Street
Clarence O. Fullerton
Lorenton
Hanscom
Dietitian
Bates College
Colby College Class Day Reunion Attended by Nichols Pair
F B Nichols and Mrs Nichols attended Colby college class day reunion in conjunction with Commencement for the class of 1892. The event brought together alumni and faculty with the 1892 graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Nichols
Social Roundup of Local Summer Travel and Visits
Mrs. Donald H. Fogg and daughter Thelma plan two weeks in New York with a tap and toe teachers course. Several families relocate or host guests for the season including Paine at Small Point Beach and Bodwell Paine due to report for duty aboard Salt Lake City. Other residents entertain visitors from Fairhaven Portland and Chicago while planning summer work and travel in Bath Portland Brunswick and Yarmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald H. Fogg
Thelma Fogg
Washington Street
New York
Miss Fogg
Criterion Dance Studio
Jack Manning
Park Central Hotel
Charles B. Paine
Augusta
Small Point Beach
Ensign BodWell Paine
U.S
Salt Lake City
Doten Family Return From Birch Point Weekend
Mr and Mrs Charles E Doten and grandson Robert Doten of Portland returned Sunday evening after a weekend at Birch Point as guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Shackford of Turner Court at their cottage. Mr and Mrs Edward A Cummings have returned after several days on the Gaspe Peninsula motor trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Doten
Robert Doten
Portland
Birch Point
Roy Shackford
Turner Court
Edward A. Cummings
Gaspe Peninsula
John E Madden Heads Home After First Morse Year
John E Madden completes first year on Morse high school faculty and as head basketball coach, serves as assistant football and baseball coach, then leaves Monday for Pittsfield Massachusetts to play semi pro baseball in a New York State league this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Madden
Morse High School
Pittsfield
Mass
New York
Morse announces ship drafting scholarship for class of 1937
George F. Oliver of the International Correspondence School and Principal Horace P. Herrick announce a scholarship to James C. Steen of Bath, son of Aubrey E. Steen, for ship drafting. Steen, tied for the General Information Test prize, will work with W. Starling Burgess this summer. Similar awards have been given for seven years, marking the first Bath award. Mary Lord, Mary Nickerson, and Cynthia Rogers are employed at Ogunquit for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
International Correspondence School
Horace P. Herrick
George F. Oliver
James C. Steen
Aubrey E. Steen
Park Street
W. Starling Burgess
Bath
Steen
Notable social visits span several states this week
Rochester New Hampshire residents Mr and Mrs Percival Safford and Miss Frances Weeks of Worcester Mass return from a visit with Mrs D Leroy Black in Bath and attend the graduation of Percival 8 Black. Mr Black will work in New York for Paine Webber. Viola Alice Schwerdtfeger born June 11 to Mr and Mrs August Schwerdtfeger of Bath Memorial Hospital. Mrs Mabel Paquet enters Deaconess Hospital Boston. Noella Desjardins, Sears Boston manager, visits with her mother. Mrs Celina Desjardins. Frank MacLanathan and two sons visit Small Point Beach cottage. Clifton Page and family travel to Bath for a week with Page parents. Kathleen Scott visits city after first year at Westbrook Junior College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duer D. Breck
Sydney B. Breck
Small Point Beach
New York
Miss Breck
William Allen Smith
Augusta
Percival Safford
Rochester
N. H
Frances Weeks
Worcester
Mass
D. Leroy Black
Grove Street
Bowdoin College
Percival
Black
Paine, Webber & Co
Viola Alice Schwerdtfeger
August R. Schwerdtfeger
Deering Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
Schwerdtferger
Alice A. Mallett
Noella Desjardins
Sears, Roebuck
Boston
Celina Desjardins
Washington Street
Frank MacLanathan
Andover
Kathleen R. Scott
Westbrook Junior College
Miss Livingston to Manage Small Point Beach Clubhouse
A series of local summer placements and movements are noted. Miss Livingston of New York arrived Monday to oversee the Small Point Beach clubhouse for the season starting June 28. Several Maine residents and seasonal visitors travel between Bath Brunswick Bowdoinham and Sanford, with students and staff heading to Farmington Normal Summer school and Morse high memorial hospital recuperations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Livingston
New York
Small Point Beach
Miss Eileen Jones Enters Bliss College Lewiston
Miss Eileen Jones, Morse High graduate, leaves for Gorham Normal school graduation events. She attends baccalaureate service and graduation, stays with Miss Dorothy Reardon, and will study three years of commercial work at Bliss College Lewiston. She joins the National Honor Society and receives a D A R medal for Ruth Bryan Owen Good Citizenship pilgrimage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Eileen Jones
Gorham Normal School
Dorothy P. Reardon
Morse
Michael J. Reardon
Pearl Street
Miss Jones
Bliss College
Lewiston
Bliss
Y. WC. A
National Honor Society
Co. Dummer Sewall Chapter
Ruth Bryan Owen
Washington, DC
Morse High Year Book
Polly
Tom Sawyer
Addison C. Jones
Fremont Street
Local residents travel and returns noted in Bath notes
Milton H. Coustas resumes mail clerk duties after a two week vacation with Percy R. Low as substitute. Several residents visit relatives and vacation at Se Basco Edgartown Small Point Beach Bath hosts include Mrs. Cresman and Dyer Flaherty VFW post members attend Rushford encampment. Tenants and families plan summer stays in Bath Augusta and Portland with multiple visits and transfers.
City Chat and Local Notices Snapshot of Bath News
J Horace McClure leases vacant lot at Pront and Arch for open air garage moving used cars from Oak street. Sewers flow reversed to avoid Bath Iron Works yard. South street sewer will drain south of the works and Lord street north of Hyde Windlass Co. West Bath Grange to host Friday evening dance with Carver's Topsham orchestra and Beano. Thelma W Dearing piano recital Thursday at Wesley Methodist vestry featuring Mary Aick and Dearing in The Mysterious Intruder sketch. admission nominal. Camp Wyconda folders available via Mrs Edward Sewall Camp committee chair Bath Council. Minor fire damage at 789 Middle street. chimney spark ignited roof but quickly contained by Engine 4. No opposition to malt liquor permit renewals. approvals granted at special meeting. Mayor Sewall confirms Byron E Clark, George E Trask, Ralph Dawe as constables. Junior Chamber of Commerce to discuss Congress Shirt Co annex expansion Monday 7 PM at City Hall. Joe Louis Jimmie Braddock fight pictures to be shown at Opera House June 30 and July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works
Board of Highways and Sewers
South Street
Lord Street
Hyde Windlass Co
Thelma W. Dearing
Wesley Methodist Church
Mary Aick
Center Street
Bath area notes and social items from Bath Memorial hospital
Muriel Kenderdine undergoes an operation at Bath Memorial hospital Wednesday morning. Real estate changes include Harry Washburn buying 1336 Washington street from Walter Richardson. Mrs. Frank L. Sewall arrived from New York to summer at Hotel Sedgwick, with daughter Nancy sailing for Europe on the Normandie. Drakes and Gibbons return from Philadelphia after attending a wedding in Easton Maryland. Chase Mellon and New York party head to Small Point for the season. Mellon recently returned aboard Queen Mary after attending coronation events in London. Wakefield family visits Bath. Colin Wakefield now chief toll collector at Bucksport bridge. Mrs. Donald S. Sewall hosts a contract club luncheon with several attendees. South Street school Grade 5 students listed as punctual. Eleanor Ferguson teacher. Birth notices record a daughter to Carl Harold Martin of Brunswick and a son to Henry A Seeger Jr. of Wiscasset at Bath Memorial hospital. Camp Wyse Girl Scouts registrations from Bath include multiple local girls. camp run by Lewiston and Auburn council at Long Pond Mount Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton H. Coustas
York Street
Percy R. Low
Granite Street
Warren Paris
Upper Washington Street
Paris
Stanley Irving
Moore's Mills
N. E
Jeanette Shackford
New England Tel
Phyllis Small
Somerville
Mass
Harry Oliver
Mr. Small
Gus Small
Everett Quinlan
Mary Ellen
Anne
Augusta
Quinlan
Harry E. Peterson
Brunswick Road
Harry W. Cresman
South End Contract Club
Bay Point
Kendall Lord
LeRoy Lord
Athol
Western Union Telegraph Co
Old Orchard
Lee Jenney
Garden City
N. Y
Marion Harding
Edgartown
Bath
Herbert E. Worrey
Washington Street
Susan Ballou
High Street
Katherine Marr
Lulu Marr
Augusta General Hospital
Portland
Children’s Hospital
Muriel
Jesse Kenderdine
Beacon Street
M. E
Bath Memorial Hospital
Harry Washburn
Whidden
Walter I. Richardson
Waltham
Frank L. Sewall
New York
Hotel Sedgwick
Nancy Sewall
Donald S. Sewall
Boothbay Harbor
Frederick E. Drake
John McInnes
Mary F. Gibbons
William S. Newell
Carroll Watson
Anne Kimball
Miriam W. Kimball
Arthur Sewall
Mark W. Sewall
South Street School
Eleanor M. Ferguson
Germaine Bonney
George Dunlap
Phyllis Ervine
Eleanor Fullerton
Lorraine Marr
Mabelle Oliver
Grace Savage
Jean Stanton
Margaret Staples
John W. Gilmore
Carl Harold Martin
Brunswick
Henry Aloysius Seeger
Henry A Seeger
Wiscasset
Memorial Hospital
Seeger
Ethel M. Stinson
Camp Wye
Long Pond
Mount Vernon
Doris E. Stickney
Mary Anderson
Betty Anderson
Patricia Webster
June E. Sullivan
Margaret B. Elliott
Gedra Langbehn
Eileen L. Piper
Dorothea B. Fulton
Elizabeth A. Howard
The
Lewiston and Auburn
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Robert H. Charles
St. Louis
Small Point
Sumner Sewall
John G. Kellogg
Chicago
Charles J. Oxnard
Anne L
West Medford
Anna Trott
Northampton
Smith College
Harry P. Bridge
Roberta Barker
Norton
Wheaton College
Lois Swett
James A. Gillies
New Haven, Conn
James A. Gillies, Jr
Mrs. Gillies
Mary Sewall
Betty Barnhill
Miami
Fla
Louise Briggs
Lucille Johnson
Sargent Gymnamium
Sadie Sarkis Ana
Mary
Sally
Middle Street
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Archibald M. Main
Harry F. Morin
Edwin R. Andrews
Louis P. Eseley
Umsuskia Lake
Clifford Small
Barbara
Ruth
Dorothy
Mexico
William Davis
Snail
Bath High School
Frank P. Duley
Louise Duley
Kennebunkport
Frank L. Duley
Elizabeth Walliams
Daniel Willams
Dike School
Geraldine N.ckerson
Helsen Cormier Heler
Tabor
Laureda Jordan
Freda McAllister
Mallaret Kaler
Ruth Wiliams
Ruth S. Hodgdon
Nequasset
Colby College
Christmas Cove
Lincoln Academy
Edward Hodgdon
Hodgdon
Charlotte Buck
Woolwich
Mary Shaw Thaxter
Portini
Frederick H. Kimball
Langdon T. Thaxter
Marjorie
Julie
Kimball
Williamstown
Dr. Thaxter
Williams College
Kennebunk
Maine Federation of Garden Clubs
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
Carl Y. Kennedy
Leroy F. Colby
Roscoe P. McFadden
J. R. Andrews
Jane Cushing
Margaret R. Foote
Martha A. Foote
E. Russell Bourne
Sheffield
Housatonic Valley Survey
Robert Cushman Murphy
American Museum of Natural History
Elizabeth Pinkham
Ruby N. Robertson
Auburn
Arthur S. Nason
Plymouth
Pine Tree Camp
Lewiston-Auburn
Benjamin E. Haggett
East Orange
N. J
Jean Wilts
Wilmington
Del
Frank H. Phillips
Reading
Southport
James T. Bonney
Union Street Court
Phillips
Lucy Sewall
Old Bath High School
Alyne Jewett
Belmont
Donald Young
Front Street
Virginia Jewett
Ardenne A. Stott
Dr. Stott
Albert Somes
Tufts College
Geraldine Stott
Jackson College
William Lumsden
Wilbur Crocker
Merton Dearing
Phippsburg
Eric Blair
Oliver Street
Paul G. Bagdikian
Cosmopolitan Club
William W. Dennison
Joseph I. Smith
Maine Federation of Women's Club
Jack Hensinger
Syracuse
Lieut
L. V. Honsinger
Cobbroad
Lieut. Honsinger
Mr. Honsinger
Moosehead Lake
Mt. Katahdin
Charles T. Jackson
Ladies Aid
Central Church
C. W. Rogers
Frank Lemont
Jackson
Alien Avery
William H. Small
Arthur B. Scott
Waldoboro
Fred P. Emmons
Lincoln Street
Henry Holbrook
California
Charles Holbrook
Russell Street
Holbrook
Hattie White Holbrook
James Holbrook
Braintree
Henry White
Wet Bath
John E. Doyie, Jr
Sandra Jean Doyie
Doyle
Esther Lawrence
Milan G. Leonard
Cato Avenue
John M. Leonard
Earl P. Morse
Leonard
Gwendolyn
Everett W. Leonard
Fred Bragg
Earl Morse
Errol Quint
Gwendolyn Leonard
Joyce Cook
Frank H. Reinoehl
149 North Street
New York City
New Jersey
Long Island
John Bellows
Mary Bellows
Peterboro
Bellows
James B. Young
Dorothy Griffin
Newton
G. R. Griffin
Carlton Andrews
Carlton
Milan Street
Joseph Lemont
West Bath
George French
Skowhegan
John French
Annapolis
French
Harry W. Crosman
Paulelia Pinkham
San Diego
Cal
George P. Larrabee
North Street
Grace K. Black
West Sullivan
Everett H. Davis
Russell
Temple University Dental School
Wilton
Rupert H. Baxter
Germany
Denmark
Sweden
England
Lucy White
Bruce H. M. White
Topsham
Harry Furness
Brooklyn
Howard H. Barter
Furness
Edythe Valaire Barter
George W. Merrill
Genesta
Oak Street
Gustave Laumeister
Palo Alto
Bar Harbor
Ernest Haskell
West Point
Loyalll. Sewall
Loyall, Jr
Camilla
John W. Williams
Elmer Allard
Mechanic Falls
E. B. Clark
E. B. Clark, Jr
Gainesville
James L. Morse
Ralph W. Silsby
Frederick W. Silsby
Fairhaven
Mr. Silsby
Cora Thompson
Eunice G. Melzard
106 Court Street
Florence Bachelder
Spring Street
A. S. Stuart
Charles Lincoln Stuart
Stuart
George S. Dearborn
Rye
George Carlton
Philadelphia
Ryan
Roland F. Hill
A. MacCammon
R. G. McKnight
BE. H. Pert
Pert
McKnight
Victor L. Pert
Addie Vickery
Bangor
Seth Doughty, Jr
Yarmouth
Mary L. Lord
Mary E. Nickerson
Cynthia M. Rogers
Ogunquit
Mabel Paquet
Deaconess Hospital
Clifton O. Page
Park School
Indianapolis
Ind
Freeman A. Trott
Edwin A. Rowe
Rowe Motor Co
Packard
Gertrude Diggery
Sanford
Milton S. Kimball
Florence A. Neiley
I. B. Neiley
Trufant’s Crossing
Farmington Normal
Miss Neilley
Marjorie C. Trott
Milton C. Trott
Myrtilla F. Beals
Kissimmee
Bowdoinham
Edna Wright
Beals
George A. Evison
Charles E. Helah
New Harbor
Pine Tree
Girl Scouts of America
Linwood F.carr
Mikelsky's, Inc
Eileen Piper
Camp Wyconda
Belgrade Lakes
Junior Council of Beth Israel
Harry E. Cornish
Weeks Street
Mamie Morgan
Lillian
Wilfred
Lisbon Falls
Edna M. Canham
Gladys Webber
Brookline
Mary Latham
Carifiam
Muriel Quinn
John Quinn
West Street
Miss Quinn
Eileen Jones
Dyer-Flaherty Post
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V. F
Pront
Arch Streets
West Bath Grange
Grange Hall
Carver's Orchestra of
Wyconda
Edward Sewall
Bath Council
Diantha M. McDonough
Sewall
Byron E. Clark
George E. Trask
Ralph Dawe
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Congress Shirt Co
Frank F. Colburn, Jr
Opera House
Joe Louis
Jimmie Braddock