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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1952

Page

5

Society and Clubs visit New England and Maine homes

Society and clubs toured Northfield Vermont White Mountains and Maine while Miss Wilson, Miss Crotty, and Miss Virginia Parker with Mr. and Mrs. John Parker of Su street were among those visiting relatives. A North Cape cruise party plans Iceland Norway Copenhagen Paris Helsingfors Gothenburg London and Paris then to New York arriving August 22. David Stilphen returns from Bay Point outing. Grandsons of Reginald Lord visit Bath home in surprise call.

Northfield White Mountains Maine Wilson Crotty Miss Whitney Albert E. Whitney Denstreet Coote Hee Veep Fatch Home Eet Visi North Cape Twitchell Iceland Norway Copenhagen Denmark Sweden Scotland England LaHavre France Paris Helsingfors Finland Gothenburg Baltic London Savoy Hotel Southampton New York City

Local Social News and Greetings From Boston and Arlington

George Waite son of Mr and Mrs Nathan Waite of 276 Middle Street in England Boston hospitals graduation this month to receive mail from friends. Mrs George H Musk entertained with a buffet lunch at her Wash Street home for Barbara D Cooke. Personal notices include a marriage to William E of Walden Mam set for late July. Mrs George Minard of Arlington Mass visiting Alice Norris Weeks Street and plans a summer between Bath and Five Islands.

George Waite Nathan Waite Middle Speee Ree Neeoltal, England Baptist Hospital Boston George H. Musk Washstreet Barbara D. Cooke Folrsonaliss William E. i Waledie George Minard Arling Mass Alice Norris Weeks Street Minard Bathia Five Islands

Merrills Return After Maine Graduation Weekend

Mr and Mrs Reuben Merrill returned to Winship street after visiting Hartland where they attended University of Maine graduation exercises.Their grandson David was among the 1952 graduates Mrs Walter D Thurston has returned home from Memorial hospital after a period as a patient.

Reuben Merrill Winship Street Merton Davis Hartland Merrills University of Maine Merrill David Mrs. Davis Walter D. Thurston Washington Street Memorial Hospital

Visitors from Willow Street and Danvers Mass

Mrs. Wilbur Crist and children Carol and Dean from Willow Street are guests of Mrs. Crist’s brother and wife Mr. and Mrs. Frank Martin in Danvers Mass. Mr. Crist drove them to Bath and returned the next day. Mr. and Mrs. Mack Zimmerman and son Bruce of 22 Valley Road visited Meadow Brook Thursday evening.

Wilbur Crist Carol and Dean Willow Street Mack Zimmerman and Son Bruce Valley Road Meadowbrook

Fisherman Harry Watson Returns From Winthrop Trip

Harry Watson of Front street returned after a fishing trip on Lake Cobbossecontee where he stayed with Mr and Mrs Bat Good. He came home well pleased with his catches.

Harry Watson Front Street Winthrop Bat Good Lake Cobbossecontee Mr. Adson

Doctor Attends Maine Osteopathic Meeting in Rockland

Dr. Rachel Lord of Middle Street attended the Maine Osteopathic meeting held Friday and Saturday at the Samoset Hotel in Rockland.

Rachel Lord Middle Street Samoset Rockland

Boston social notes include visitors and arrivals

Mrs Robert Harnden of Boston hosted her sister Mrs Frank Smith of West Newton at her Boston apartment after a several day stay Geraldine Fogg RN daughter of Mr and Mrs William Fogg Woolwich began duties at Togus Veterans hospital Togus Friday Mr and Mrs John Atwood of South Portland with Jackie Janie and Ellen visited Mr and Mrs Clarence Atwood and Mr and Mrs Kerwin B Butcher on Washington Street all in recent local social activity

Robert Harnden Boston High Street Frank Smith West Newton Mass Geraldine Fogg R.N Willam Fogg Woolwich Togus Veterans’ Hospital Togus John Atwood Jackie Janie Ellen South Portland Mr. Atwood Clarence Atwood Upper Washington Street Mrs. Atwood Kerwin B. Butcher

Campbell’s Robert Metcalf Weekend Visit to Nicholls

Robert Metcalf of Campbell’s the weekend in Pond passed Boston and will visit his niece and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Nicholl, Arlington, Mass.

Robert Metcalf Campbell's Pond Boston Will Edward Nicholl Arlington Mass

Vacation guest plans and travels of Audrey Hill

Miss Audrey Hill of Washington Street on vacation from the State on in Augusta left last week with Mrs. John P. Allen formerly Carolyn Miller for Miami Florida where she will be Allen's guest for three weeks after which she will return home and visit friends in Philadelphia

Audrey Hill Washington Street Augusta John P. Allen Carolyn Miller Miami Fla Allen Miss Hill Philadelphia

Windsor Woman Visits Son in Phippsburg

Mrs. Albert Henderson of Windsor Connecticut, formerly of 189 Union Street, is visiting her son and daughter in law Bernard and his wife in Phippsburg.

Albert Henderson Windsor, Conn Union Street Bernard Henderson Phippsburg

Gaudreau Family Returns Home After Visit

Mr and Mrs Edward L Gau dreau Jr and four sons of South Portland have returned home after a brief visit with Mr Gaudreaus parents Police Sergeant and Mrs Edward L Gaudreau Sr of upper Washington Street

Edward L. Gaudreau South Portland

Bonney to Enter Vermont Medical School This Summer

James H. Bonney arrived to spend a week with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Albert L. Bonney of Union Street before beginning his senior year at the University of Vermont Medical School on July 1.

James H. Bonney Albert L. Bonney Union Street University of Vermont Medical School

Miss Iva Faucher Returns Home From Visit

Miss Iva Faucher of High Street has returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs Lester Young of Collinsville Connecticut. She is employed at the Douglas Photo Shop.

Iva Faucher High Street Lester Young Collinsville, Conn Miss Faucher Douglas Photo Shop

Wood, Jr. returns home after Boston accounting studies

Charles T. Wood Jr. arrived home Thursday from Bentley School of Accounting in Boston to spend the summer with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Wood of Cato Avenue.

Charles T. Wood, Jr Bentley School of Accounting Boston Charles T. Wood Cato Avenue

Mrs Jackins and Mitchells Head to New York Visit

Mrs. Roger Jackins and the Misses Katherine and Ruth Mitchell left last week for New York. Mrs. Jackins will visit her husband stationed at Sampson Air Force Base in Geneva, New York.

Roger Jackins Katherine Ruth Mitchell New York Jackins Sampson Air Force Base Geneva N. Y

Mr and Mrs Howe Celebrate 34th Anniversary and Birthday

Mr and Mrs Ray Howe of 82 Western Avenue marked their 34th wedding anniversary on June 19 with a family dinner for their children and grandchildren and also observed Mr Howe’s birthday.

Ray Howe Western Avenue Mr. Howe

Philadelphia couple leaves after visit with Page kin

Mr and Mrs Clifton Page of Philadelphia return home after visiting Mrs Orville E Page of Middle Street who hosted them for several days in a family gathering in Philadelphia and Middle Street.

Clifton Page Philadelphia

Mrs Elsie Faulker Heads Home for Summer

Mrs Elsie Faulker of Phippsburg has left for Steuben for the summer. Miss Sally Rainey accompanied her.

Elsie Faulker Phippsburg Steuben Sally Rainey

Mrs Cutting of Foxboro Arrives for Weekend Visit

Mrs. George Cutting of Foxboro Massachusetts arrived Saturday to visit her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Ra Campbell of Dromore. She will be accompanied by her daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Russell Cook of Foxboro who will be weekend guests.

George Cutting Foxboro Mass Ra Campbell Dromore Russell Cook

Mrs Viola May Thompson Guest in Tellahoma Tennessee

Mrs Viola May Thompson of Sasanoa Bluffs is visiting Tellahoma Tennessee for two weeks as a guest of friends.

Viola May Thompson Sasanoa Bluffs Tellahoma, Tenn

Mrs Nelson Rainey and Marguerite McNulty Visit In Southwest Harbor

Mrs Nelson Rainey and Mrs Marguerite McNulty of Phippsburg traveled to Southwest Harbor recently to visit Leonard Rainey who is employed at the Claremont hotel for the summer.

Nelson Rainey Marguerite McNulty Phippsburg Southwest Harbor Leonard Rainey Claremont Hotel

Army recruiting chief returns with new local soundtrack

Ste John A. Hayward, head of Army recruiting at the post office, came back last week with a sound track intended for use in local recruitment efforts.

Ste John A. Hayward

Totman Cottage Sun at Meadowbrook Recounts Family Ties

Captain and Mrs. A L Totman and their son Arthur own the cottage Sun at Meadowbrook. The fragment notes the Totmans and their son and mentions the property setting in Meadowbrook with limited context.

A. L. Totman Arthur Meadowbrook

Five Week Motor Trip Through Montreal and Niagara Falls

Mr and Mrs William H land and Mr and Mrs Boward Don doc Ferry left Thursday for Bec Montreal and Niagara is They are on a five weeks motor trip visiting points of interest along the route In Woolwich they enjoyed picnics at surrounding resorts It was the first East visit for the Donalds and they praised Manistee its trees and flowers Hughes' parents are former Bath residents Frank J Nugent of Portland was a business visitor in Bath Dr and Mrs W Wylie Spen er arrived last week at their home in K Dr cer heads the philosophy department at Uni Oxford Ohio Their son Jimmy a Phillips Andover junior will spend the summer in Arrowsie with them Mrs Bernice Fox and Mr and Mrs Merle Mosher and Peter Judy of ce // were guests of Mrs Sally Wright and Office drive The Wrights and their sons and daughter Sally Sue will visit New York and Pennsylvania three weeks During their wedding anniversary Mrs Wright and family visit Leaveant N years

William H Land Boward Dondoc Ferry Bec Montreal Niagara Woolwich Donalds Manne Ste Ughes Bath W. Wylie Spener Cer Uni Oxford Ohio Jimmy Phillips-Andover Academy Andover Mass Arrowsie Bernice Fox Merle Mosher Peeter Cewrons Sally Wright Fruscaay Wright Rren Sally Sue New York Pennsylvania Wrig

Fred H. Lord at Memoial Hospital Stay

Fred H. Lord of 188 High Street is listed as a patient at Memorial Hospital.

Fred H. Lord High Street The Memorial Hospital

Jewett Graduates From Aurora College Chemistry Major

Leslie E. Jewett son of Mr and Mrs Anse Jewett of Woolwich completed the Midwestern College of Liberal Arts commencement at Aurora College Aurora Illinois on June 11 He earned a Bachelor of Science degree under President Pierson Stephens A Morse High School 1943 graduate he entered Aurora in fall 1948 and majored in chemistry.

Leslie E. Jewett Ansé Jewett Woolwich Aurora College Aurora Ill Midwestern College of Liberal Arts Pierson Stephens Mr. Jewett Morse High

Wedding trip links to Manchester visit of Fullerton

Thomas W. Fullerton of Mechanic Street spent the weekend in Manchester New Hampshire to attend a friend's wedding.

Thomas W. Fullerton Mechanic Street Manchester N. H

Mrs Ledyard Enjoys Prolonged Lincoln Street Visit

Mrs Ledyard of Lincoln Street is passing several months with her daughter and husband Hugo Ledy. Friends report a delightful visit with her staying at home while taking in many points of interest in the area.

Were Ledyard Lincoln Street Hugo Ledy

Hooker Family Relocates to Sabino Summer Home

Mr and Mrs C Lloyd Hooker and daughters Carol Beverly and Sharron of 1009 Middle Street moved Saturday to their summer home at Sabino.

C. Lloyd Hooker Carol, Beverly Sharron 1009 Middle Street Sabino

Couple from Waterbury to wed in York street home

Mrs. Oe B. Skinner of Watermass arrives Friday evening to marry at the home of her aunt Mrs. Charles A. Corlliss on York street after visiting for a week. She will be joined by Mrs. Skinner's mother Mrs. Bertha Churchey of Gardiner for the wedding week.

B. Skinner Water- Mass Charles A. Corlliss York Street

Miss Flora Campbell Plans Summer Visit to Arrowsie

Miss Flora Campbell of Edgecomb will arrive in Arrowsie on July first to spend the summer at her home.

Flora Campbell Edgecomb Arrowsie

Mrs Hewett Visits Vails After Cape Cod Stay

Mrs William H Hewett of Wellesley Massachusetts arrived Saturday for a visit with her brother and wife Mr and Mrs Lawrence R Vail of Arrowsic Mrs Hewett has been passing a week on Cape Cod

William H. Hewett Wellesley Mass Lawrence R. Vail Arrowsic Hewett Cape Cod

Page Family Heads to Popham Beach Cottage

Mr and Mrs Donald Page and their children from Washington Street have left for their seaside retreat at Popham Beach to enjoy a family vacation. The move marks a brief summer escape with the usual routines paused.

Donald Page Washington Street Popham Beach

Three week motor trip to Nova Scotia praised by travelers

Mr. and Mrs. Sanford B. Nickerson, Mrs. Allen Irish and Mrs. Lissa Dearborn sent cards to friends as they toured Nova Scotia. They describes their Cabot Trail voyage on Cape Breton Island as delightful and praised Sydney as a fine spot, calling Nova Scotia charming.

Sanford B. Nickerson Allen Irish Lissa Dearborn Nova Scotia Cape Breton Island Sydney

Doctor Watson Named Bulletin Editor at Maine Osteopathic Con vention

Dr. William H. Watson of Bath was named news bulletin editor of the Maine Osteopathic Association during the Friday session of the annual convention held in Rockland.

William H. Watson Bath Maine Osteopathic Association Rockland

Vail Guests Of Portland Mrs Doten In Sherman Street

Mr and Mrs Lawrence R Vail of Arrowsic were Friday evening guests of Mrs Charles E Doten of Sherman Street Portland.

Lawrence R. Vail Arrowsic Charles E. Doten Sherman Street Portland

Nurse Patricia Worden arrives for week with Wordens

Miss Patricia Worden a registered nurse from Mercy hospital Portland arrives Monday for a week with her parents Mr and Mrs Frederick J Worden of 1495 Washington Street. She has been with the Army Nurses Corps and expects to enter service in August.

Patricia Worden R. N Frederick J. Worden Washington Street Mercy Hospital Portland

Branch officers attend meeting at Genesta and Winnegance

Mrs Athana Gille and Mrs Phyllis Seon Tate led the Genesta Chapter of O E S with Electa duties at a Yarmouth gathering. Guests from Wea Taggert and Winnegance attended with officers and a perma officer. Refreshments followed the evening session.

Athana Gille Aioe Tepe Ard Phyllis Ree Seon

Summer visits and social notes from Stoneham and Boston

Mr and Mrs Harmon Barter of Stoneham Mass arrived for a week end visit with kin. Ardenne A Stott proprietor of the Hanae Shop is in Boston for summer showings of merchandise and to visit Dr and Mrs E Brad See. Miss Molly Palmer came to Bath for a visit after a Brunswick Nova Scotia trip. Mrs John McInnes and Mr Duncan McInnes with Nan Ellen were hosted guests at Park Street. Nancy Ellen McInnes entertained with solo dances at Mary Cunninghams recital in Portland Friday eve.

Harmon Barter Stoneham Mass Ardenne A. Stott Hana, Mae Boston E Brad Seee N. Path Stott Park Street Molly Palmer Bath John McInnes Duncan McInnes Nan Ellen John—_McInnes Seroadwater Nancy Ellen Mary Cunningham Cunningham Portland

Newman orbits Whiting illness to Chariton Diabetic Camp

Robert Newman of 705 Middle Street has been in Whiting for a week due to his illness. Mr and Mrs Fred Newman report his wife and family not detailed. Newman’s opers left Sunday for Chariton Mass where he is registered at the Dr Elliott P Joslin Diabetic Camp for three weeks.

Robert Newman Middle Street Whiting Fred Newman

Upper Darby Family Visits Relatives Return Home

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Mac Donald and daughters Barbara Carolyn and Doris of Upper Darby Pa returned home Sunday after visiting their respective grandparents Mr and Mrs Arthur Haggett of Maxwell Street and Mrs Bernice Burns of Washington Street Mr Mac Donald is on rotation from the Atlantic Refinery of Philadelphia.

Lawrence ‘Mac- Donald Barbara Carolyn Doris Upper Darby Arthur Haggett Maxwell Street Bernice Burns Washington Street MacDonald Atlantic Philadelphia

Bath World War II Vet Undergoes Spine Surgery

Harvey Chaples of Bath, a World War II veteran and patient at Togus Veterans Hospital for two months, underwent spinal surgery Thursday and is reported resting comfortably afterward.

Harvey Chaples Bath Togus ‘Veterans Hospital

Knick Knack Klub closes season with dinner at Wiscasset

Members of the Knick Knack Klub held a Thursday dinner at the Wiscasset Steak House ending the season with a floor show. The group will resume meetings in the fall. Attendees included Mrs. Lauriston Caton Mrs. Edward Page Mrs. Frank Man ion Mrs. Roy Lutz Mrs. John Burgess Mrs. Betty Holland Mrs. Beatrice Thebeau Mrs. Harold Safford and Mrs. Daniel Mc Dougal.

Knick-Knack Klub Wiscasset Lauriston Caton Edward Page Frank Manion Roy Lutz John Burgess Betty Holland Beatrice Thebeau Harold Safford Daniel McDougal

Marblehead Visit Noted For Guild Family Members

Mrs Eastham Guild and her children Olive and Peter from Washington Street passed Thursday in Marblehead Massachusetts where Olive visited her grandmother Mrs Olive Boyd Guild over the weekend

Misses Hennessy Host Two Weeks at Popham Beach

Miss Marguerite and Miss Agnes Hennessy of Washington street plan a two week stay at Popham Beach. Miss Laura Mitchell of Washington street will work at the Hennessy millinery store during their absence.

Marguerite Agnes Hennessy Washington Street Hennessy Popham Beach Laura Mitchell Hennessy Millinery

Mrs Gibbons Heads For New Brunswick and Nova Scotia Trip

Mrs Thomas S Gibbons of Fitz William New Hampshire sails for a motor journey through New Brunswick and Nova Scotia planning visits to towns and scenic stops along the Atlantic coast.

Thomas S. Gibbons Fitz William, N. H Seater Brunswick Nova Boo

Hollywood California Couple Remain Married Years Later

Mr and Mrs Hollywood California reflect on their long marriage many years after tying the knot, sharing memories of courtship and life together. The note highlights enduring partnership and steady family life in the postwar era.

Hollywood, Callif

Howe and Bae wain family attend Hollis Center reunion

Mr and Mrs Ray Howe with center Donna Bae wain of Western Avenue attended a reunion at Hollis Center. The event gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Goff and included Mrs Chackie of South Lancaster Mass The reunion honored the past, with guests reflecting on shared memories and connections.

Ray Howe Donna Bae Wain Western Avenue Chackie South Lancaster Mass Hollis Center Ralph Goff

Residence Plans For Summer At North Anes Cottage

Mr. arid Mrs. Henry T. B. Lee plan to occupy their North Anes cottage for the summer each year with Leeman Sante and taree BArGan also listed among attendees.

Arid Henry T. B. Lee Northanes Leeman Sante Taree Bargan

Lisbon Falls Residents Visit Cottage At His Point

Mrs Herbert McCullough of Lisbon Falls and Mr Rege a Dr and Mrs Jacob Smith and son Richard of High Street went to their cottage at His Point Monday for the Dr Smith will commute ite daily.

Herbert McCullough Lisbon Falls Jacob. Smith Richard High Street Dr. Smith

Illini Conference Squads Rise From Morse School Alumni

A Woolworth area tennis pair, including Mrs Ansel Jewett, led by an ex Morse School graduate student, boosted the season as Aurora teams pursue Illini conference play. The senior from Illinois College last year helped steady the squad, fostering strong performance amid ongoing competition.

Wight Family Reaches Summer Home at Cozy Cottage

Mr and Mrs Charles F Wight and their Middle Street neighbors have arrived at their Summer home in North Woolwich near the residence of Mr Wight’s daughter Mrs.

Charles F. Wight Middle Street North Woolwich Mr Wight

Malden couple and relatives visit Georgetown Center home project

Mr. and Mrs Charles MacMahan of Malden Mass visited Cabot Lane Center with their daughter and Mr and Mrs Walters. Mr MacMahan is retired from the U S Coast Guard after nearly 30 years of service and is building a home at Georgetown Center near his daughter’s residence.

Charles MacMan Malden Mass Walters Cabetelaten Center MacMahan Georgetown Center Mr. MacMahan U. S. Coast Guard Oston

Eleanor Ferguson Attends General Conference in California

Eleanor M. Ferguson of 115 Middle Street attends the 11th Biennial Conference of the General Council of the Congregational Christian Churches in Claremont, California.

Eleanor M. Ferguson Middle Street General Council of the Congregational Christian Churches Claremont Calif

Weekend Guests At Woodard Point Cottage

Lieut Paul C Herdern supply officer aboard USS Capeton and Robert L Quinn disbursing clerk first class were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Clifton H Estes at their cottage on Woodards Point on the New Meadows river Mr Estes served aboard the USS Caperton last year before being discharged in

Paul C. Herdern U. S. S. Capeton Robert L. Quinn Clifton H. Estes Woodard’s Point New Meadows Mr. Estes U.S. S. Caperton

Russell Brown Leaves Bath for Atlantic Trip

Russell Brown, manager of First National stores in Bath, and Mrs. Brown departed Sunday for Atlantic destinations, marking a routine business and personal travel move.

Russell Brown First National Bath Mrs. Brown Atlantic

Harold M Sewall to receive orders for Japan

Second lieutenant Harold M Sewall, U S Army, who is passing away from his parents, will receive orders in early July at Camp Story Wash to be stationed for duty in Japan.

Harold M. Sewall U S. Army Ur. Sewall Wash Japan Sewall Peer Camp Story, A

Doctor in Se Wash Tied to Illinois Education Effort

A physician based in Seattle Washington is involved with internal assist education in Illinois and the National Heart Institute. He and his wife, Judie Ruth, reside with their daughter in Baltimore Maryland.

SeWash Ilinois National Heart Johns Ital Baltimore, Md Judie Ruth

Commandery convention draws notable guests in Portland

Mr and Mrs John Gillespie and Rev Dr and Mrs David L Wilson attended the Portland Commandery convention on Friday and Saturday. Others included Mr and Mrs Hollis Garey Mr and Mrs Charles Mr and Mrs Edwin H Lowell Mrs Cecil Fullerton and Mrs Scott Morte of Bath. Bila Orr of Moncton and N Kee visited sister Mrs James R MacNeil of Pine Street during the event.

John Gillespie David L. Wilson Hollis Garey Charles Edwin H. Lowell Cecil Fullerton Scott Morte Bath Portland Bila Orr Moncton

Perry child enters fourth grade at North Grammar

Tommy Perry son of Mr and Mrs Donald Perry of 1051 High 1 enters the fourth grade at North Grammar. Miss Josephine Schain of New York City visits the Red House on Lin Cottage as observer in the non g section.

Tommy Perry Donald Perry North Grammar Josephine Schain New York City Red House Misshai

Mr and Mrs Duncan McInnes at Birch Point Cottage

Mr and Mrs Duncan McInnes and daughter Nancy Ellen of Pearl Street are at the Main Summer cottage at Birch Point for a seaside stay.

Duncan McIinnes Nancy Ellen Pearl Street Birch Point

Social guests from Gorham to Popham Beach and Boston

Mr and Mrs Paul Cushman and S08 Thomas of Gorham visit Cushman relatives at Thorne's Head. Lt Comdr and Mrs Val W Ringer and daughters Martha Lee and Sue stay with Mr and Mrs Burt Osgood at their Popham Beach summer home. Chester Brett and Mrs John King Cough ter Barbara Middle return from New York. Wilbur Casey and Frederick Burgess families visit Pemaquid. Hon Percival Baxter and relatives attend a Sunday gathering in Portland. George D Laas Alice Carlton and Barbara Ross travel to Boston for a few days then return home Wednesday.

Paul Cushman Thomas of Gorham Val W. Ringer Martha Lee Sue Green Street Burt Osgood Popham Beach John King Coughter Barbara eSen New York Wilbur Casey Goddard Street Frederick Burgess Frederick, Jr Ames Woolwich Pemaquid

Kent School Graduate Employed At Bath Iron Works

Terry Carney son of Colonel and Mrs Harry Carney of Green Street recently graduated from Kent school in Kent Connecticut. He is employed at Bath Iron Works for the summer.

Terry Carney Harry Carney Greenstreet Kent School Kent, Conn Bath Iron Works

Wellesley Grads Visit Montsweag Hosts Add Former Morse Vet

Miss Ruth Hurlburt and Miss Rita Mills of Wellesley College stayed with Mr and Mrs John Soule of Montsweag. Hurlburt, a former Morse High student and U S Army veteran, earned her Degree of Education and will teach in Braintree Massachusetts.

Ruth Hurlburt Rita Mills Wellesley College John Soule Montsweag Hurlburt Penate Morse High U.S. Army Braintree Mass Soule

Holmes Family Guests In Bath Visit

Mrs Arnold Holmes and her three children of Black River New York are visiting aunt Miss Sadie Armstrong on Truant street. Mr Holmes drove them to Bath and has returned after a weekend stay.

Arnold Holmes Black River N. Y Mrs. Holmes Sadie Armstrong Trufant Street Mr. Holmes Bath

Local notes on visits and family time for Merchant family

Fred Merchant of 4 Meadows Way and family spent a week in Niagara with relatives and later visited Karl Merchant. They also spent several days at Head and Camden, sharing time with neighbors and recounting trip highlights.

Fred Merchant Meadows Way Niagara An Bai Karl Merchant Head Camden

Democratic State Committee members attend Augusta meeting

Democratic figures Robert E. Brewer of Bath Jane E. Gilliam of Phippsburg Patrick N. H. O York of Bath and Arthur R. Lebel of Richmond, all candidates for county offices, attended a Democratic State Committee meeting at the Augusta House Sunday afternoon.

Robert E. Brewer Bath Jane E. Gilliam Phippsbug Patrick N. H. O’york Arthur R. Lebel Richmond Augusta House

Beta Sigma Phi Joint Meeting Held Before Summer Recess

A Beta Sigma Phi joint meeting of Xi Beta and Theta Chi was held last week at Mrs. on Middle Street for the final before summer recess. Those present included Mrs. Harmon Eliason, Fox Galla gh er, Mrs. Kakos, and Mrs. George Coat Jr.

Philathea Class Meeting Plans Lawn Picnic

Philateha class nnc meeting at Mrs William's summer home on Merrymeeting Bay shore with 25 members. Mrs Davis presided as plans for the annual lawn party on July 14 were completed. Food handled by Mrs Lorraine MacDonald and Mrs Doris Waton. Picnic held at close of gathering.

Nnc William Point Davis Loraine MacDonald Doris Waton Bay Shore

Engagement Weekend Visit Reported in Rockland

Samuel Collins Jr of Rockland spent the weekend with his fiance Miss Dorothy Small at the residence of her parents on Center Street.

Samuel Collins, Jr Rockland Miss Dorothy Small Center Street

Mrs Pfeffer and son visit Morse cottage at Popham Beach

Mrs John Pfeffer and her son John Jr of Winnewood Pennsylvania are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs. gP nen S06 for a few days at the Morse cottage at Popham Beach.

John Pfeffer John, Jr Winnewood, Pa Morse Cottage Popham Beach

Air Force Sergeant and Family Return Home on Furlough

S/Sgt Bernard L Ferris his wife and daughter Patricia arrived from Denver to spend two weeks with his parents Mr and Mrs Leslie B Ferris at 51 Richardson Street while he is on furlough Ferris has served three and a half years in the U S Air Force and was stationed at Lowry Air Force Base in Denver for two years and is now an instructor Ferris has been home in 18 months

Bernard L. Ferris Patricia Denver Colo Sgt. Ferris Leslie B. Ferris Richardson Street Ferris U. S. Air Force Lowery Air Force Base

Mrs Mary Austin Confined With Rheumatic Fever

Mrs Mary Austin of Cobbroad is a patient at Central Maine General Hospital Lewiston where she is confined with rheumatic fever.

Mary Austin Cobbroad Central Maine General Hospital Lewiston

Local Women Participate in Community Business Meeting

In a brief community gathering, Mrs. Marie Berry Mrs. Rene Hunt and Mrs. Rachel Waters led discussions on local business matters amid ongoing efforts to engage residents in shared enterprise.

Acres Ag Ng Edge Marie Berry Rene Hunt Rachel Waters

HOCKOMOCK COUNCIL Cherles Great Sachem

A report notes that Cherles was elected Great Sachem by a majority vote within the Hockomock Council, indicating a decisive outcome and a leadership change in the council’s leadership.

Cherles

Montsveag Extension Meeting At Arrowsie Town Hall

The Montsveag Extension met Thursday morning at Arrowsie Town Hall to discuss an all subject memorial to be held at the August meet 1B.

Arrowsie Town Hall

T W Hyde Camp Hospital Surgery Report

T W Hyde Camp was submitted to surgery as part of a medical procedure. The report notes the patient’s condition and the hospital care provided, with no complications during the operation. Further updates on recovery are expected from the medical team.

Past Lady's Club Meeting at Myrtle Lodge Home

The Past Lady's Club of Myrtle Lodge of Odd Ladies met with Mrs. Pearl Campbell on Monday at the home of Mrs. Donald Wilson of Winnegance. Greeting members welcomed Nellie Hunt and two others returning after several months.

Myrtle Lodge Odd Ladies Pearl Campbell Donald Wilson Winnegance Nellie Hunt

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