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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1947

Page

2

Local Social Notes From Bath Area Gather For Summer Season

West Bath residents and friends share weekend visits and homecomings with extended family in Lynnfield Worcester and Bangor. Numerous outings include grandchildren and guests at Larrabee's grave Bath, Arrowsic, Whitefield, and King Point summer retreats. A final line notes a claim that some sulphur drugs are valued far above coal.

Freda Bubler Cariy MacDougall John Jr Lynnfield Mass Ednar Owens Bath Memorial Hospital John Murphy Sebasco Herbert Murphy Larrabee Edward Burnham Bath Marshall Boudreau Edward Collins Brunswick F. W. Deehan Eulela Pray Jaeney Bangor Carl Graves Herbert Babkirk Portsmouth N. H Ethel Burns Andrew Babkirk Laura Whitmore Gardiner F. W.deehan Frederick Boudreau Donald McAllister Larrabee’s Grove Gertrude Greenleaf Dorothy Amos Emery Arrowsic Eliza Hallowell Washington John Perkins Carroll Potter Robert Russell Whitefield Charles Paine Joan Marsh Walter Kingsbury Henry Henderson Donald Winthrop, Mass Charles Bates Irving Burnham Jr Stephen Larry Woodrow Chambers Woodrow, Jr Irving Burnham

Farmers unite to form local Co-operative Association

From where I sit. My Joe' Marsh Dress Clothes. It was Bill Webster's idea a local Co-operative Association. The farmers just their produce to a converted ice plant, put it on a belt, and it comes out neatly wrapped in cellophane. Naturally, it looks a whole lot better and more appetizing in the stores. And the farmers share in the expense and management of the Association, which is paying off in better business.

Bill Webster Co-operative

Community Notices and Club Meetings Inside Woolwich and Wiscasset

Neauso week events begin May 7 with Bible study and daily meetings through July 20. Church officers named for terms. various church and 4 H club activities listed. Residents attendence encouraged. social visits noted and summer plans announced for Nova Scotia trip and local gatherings.

Woolwich Grange honors long time members at meeting

At the Woolwich Grange meeting, Asbury Bailey a 50 year member and former master received the Golden Sheaf from State Deputy G Cleland Marriner. 25 year certificates went to several members including Mrs Elsie Blagdon and Mrs Daisy Elwell. The program included songs readings discussions and a tree quiz with topics on community needs and rural highways.

Wiscasset Bath Assembly Rainbow Girls Masonic Hall Eastern Star Bath Giants Adams Walter Adams Gail Foster Rita Gross Gertrude Gross Loraine Light Helen Light Rainbow Assembly Sisters Masons Order of the Eastern Star Garrison Hill O.E.S. Huntoon Hill Grange Une 17 Thaddeus Reed Rutherford Grange South Bristol Eva Farrar Carroll Beane Vincent Reed Davis Island Robert Day, Jr Everett D. R. Day Main Street Archie Dodge Ralph P. Robinson MacMillan Boothbay Harbor Bowdoin Charles M. Tubbs Bath Charles S. Sewall W. F. Merrill W. F. Merridk F. D. Southard Hooper Street Bath Road William H. Burton Horse Neck Beach Westport Mass Curtis Pearson Edith R. Sprague F. L. Littlefield Woolwich Grange Asbury Bailey The Grange G. Cleveland Marriner Elsie Blagdon Daisy Elwell Sarah Beadford Merle Jameson Florence Smith Nenee

Transfers of Estates and Land Across Maine Towns

A compilation list details numerous land and building transfers in towns including Bath Bowdoinham Georgetown Phippsburg Woolwich and Topsham. Parties such as Dexter A Robinson Roland E Raynes and Edward H Ryan appear in multiple deeds transferring parcels on streets like High Street Washington Street and Walker Street.

Woolwich William L. Cates Elmer A. Avery Winfield L. Hamet Harold Io Horn Dexter A. Robinson Roland E. Raynes E. Beatrice Cummings Walter F. Powers E. Cromwell

Montsweag Farm Bureau Holds All Day Sagad Meeting

The Montsweag Farm Bureau will hold an all day meeting at Sagad with Mrs Forrest Baker and Mrs Baker in charge of the flower arrangements. A book report will be given by Carter and Mrs Roy Wallace coordinates the noon dinner in charge of the committee.

Montsweag Farm Bureau Sagad Forrest Baker

Past Masters Association adjourns to plan at Dromore Grange

The Past Masters Association held a meeting with supper at 6 30 hosted by the Grange and adjourned to the upstairs hall for business. Members planned third and dictates at Dromore Grange Tuesday evening and wore formal attire. A future meeting at Richmond Corner at 6 30 featured speaker Stanwood Gilman of the potato country in Aroostook County.

Past Masters Association Dromore Grange Richmond Corner Stanwood Gilman Aroostook

Bay Point Visit Soured by Quirky Shorthand

Bay Point residents note a visit as Mrs. Karl Hentz and her sons Jon and Karl called on friends on Point. The text mentions Walter and the Nash family, Mr. and Mrs. Nash in a brief, fragmentary local report.

Karl Hentz Jon Karl SY Sei Ae Walter Q. Nash

Wool fire destroys home in West Bath area

Miss Evelyn White on dean's list for Bachelor degree at U.ox '47 suffered a wool fire incident at her home. White, a Morse Lieate irae resident of West Bath, was not harmed.

Evelyn White U.ox From Morse Lieate Irae White West Bath

When Preparing a Goose for Roasting

A brief tip notes placing the bird on its breast or back during preparation to ensure even cooking and crisp skin. The instruction emphasizes securing the cavity and patting dry before seasoning for best results.

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