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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1939

Page

5

Bath News Cabins Rev Yale and Harbor Work Progress

The installation of Rev. David L. Yale as pastor of Central Congregational church was held with Rev. O W Folsom presiding and J L J DD of Portland elected moderator. Yale’s credentials were accepted and a private session followed. In Bath iron works, Chesapeake practice vessel launch nears readiness, torpedo boat and keel work advance, and naval yard preparations continue.

David L. Yale Central Congregational Church O. W. Folsom Portland E. Ree Warren Yale Bath Iron Works U.S Chesapeake Navy Yard Charlestown Isaac Stern New York Connecticut Dahlgren T. A. M. Craven

Guest of Mrs J T Maydons at Raymonds Court

A fragment notes a guest visiting Mrs J T Maydons at Raymonds Court. The text is incomplete but indicates a social住宿 setting and a specific host and location.

Oes J. T Maydons Raymond’s Court

Bath News Roundup 1899 Highlights Local Transport and Obits

June 28 1800 era notes recount the arrival of a white chariot and missionary delegations, ship repairs at Kelley Spear and Co, Island Belle and Kennebec transfers, hospital fundraisers in Lewiston, and Bath high school commencement. Local deaths include Mrs. Rebecca S Carr and Mrs. Clarissa Monroe with Bright's Disease. Bath Band, trolley gains, gas pipe lay, and steamboats Islander and Leviathan feature in town life.

Rebecca S John Carr York Street Springfield Jeremiah Higgins A. L. Talbot E. M. Shurtleff Women's Hospital Association of Lewiston L. B. and B. Railway The Hospital Association Bath Life Central Maine General Hospital

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Travel

Miss Bile J. Douglas returns from Foster's Point and visits Miss Ella Lord the sailmaker who finished barge sails for the New England. Miss L. B. Nims the public school music instructor is vacationing at her Philadelphia home. Elena Harold Bibber returns home yesterday from Boston.

Miss Bile J. Douglas Foster's Point Ella Lord New England L. B. Nims Philadelphia Elena

Barge Black Sheridan Launches at Kelley Spear Yard

The new three masted barge Black Sheridan of Baltimore was launched this afternoon at Kelley Spear and Co yard. The vessel was ready last week but its launching was delayed on account of unspecified reasons.

Consolidation Coal Co Baltimore New England Co Josiah Achorn Portland Kelley Spear & Co Black Sheridan, Wilson Co Davis Black Sheridan, Wilson Co., C Kelley Spear &Co

New Summer Recipes From Miss Priscilla Staples Page

Bath area readers try the Summer recipes from food expert Miss Priscilla Staples. The column lists Cream of Crab Soup Tana and Sausage Croquettes Hominy With Pepper Blushing Apples With Almond Crown A Buffet Spread and related dishes with detailed steps and ingredients.

Priscilla Staples Miss Staples

Mrs Stetson Hosts Tea for Worden Nieces Guests

Mrs Ralph G Stetson entertained Monday afternoon with a tea for her nieces the Misses Constance and Joan Worden of Belmont Massachusetts who are her house guests at 064 Washington Street Mrs W Dayton Hill poured Barbara Paine of Westfield New Jersey was an out of town guest.

Ralph G. Stetson Constance Joan Worden Belmont Mass Washington Street W. Dayton Hill Barbara Paine Westfield N. J

Chaney posts season's low 75 in qualifying round

Wilfred Chaney shot 75 at the local Country Club in Sunday play for the combined R. Rodger McInnes and President's Cup qualifiers. He had 37 on the first nine and 38 on the back, with three pars and a birdie early in the second nine before a chipped mishap at the sixth and trouble at the eighth ditch. Weather reduced attendance and no sweep stakes were held. several players qualified and members have until Friday to enter.

R. Rodger McInnes Wilfred Chaney Chaney

Iced Tea the Ideal Hot Weather Beverage

Iced Tea is promoted as America's favorite summer drink praised for refreshment and low cost. The article highlights Salada Tea, a six minute brew, lemon juice, sugar, and cold water to make two quarts. It suggests daily batch preparation to last through the day and enjoy a grand refreshing drink.

America

Boothbay Players to Open Season with Noted Director Cowles Strickland

Cowles Strickland, founder of Berkshire Playhouse and longtime theater leader, brings his actor’s director style to Boothbay Playhouse. He has directed five Broadway productions and led major regional theatres including St. Louis Little Theatre and Washington Civic Theatre. His casts have featured Ethel Barrymore Ina Clair Patricia Collinge and many other stars.

Cowles Strickland Berkshire Playhouse Ethel Barrymore Ina Clair Patricia Collinge Margaret Anglin Margaret Wycherly Eugenie Leontovitch Katherine Hepburn Jane Wyatt Eric Linden James Cagney Francesca Bruennin Broadway Colorado St. Louis

Postmasters Vie for Longevity in Woolwich and Edgecomb

Harvey P. Hathorne, Woolwich postmaster, trails Mrs. Fannie Stone, Edgecomb postmistress, who claims to be the nation’s oldest active postmaster. Stone began in 1893 under Grover Cleveland, while Hathorne started later, giving Stone about 46 years of service to Hathorne’s 44.

Harvey P. Hathorne Woolwich Fannie Stone Edgecomb United States

Mrs Pierce Returns From Quincy Visit

Mrs. Roger Pierce of Park street returned Sunday from Quincy Massachusetts where she visited her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Frank Oliver formerly of this city for ten days.

Roger Pierce Park Street Quincy Mass Frank Oliver This City

Mrs Plummers Pupils Present Russian Doll Dance at Opera House

Nine beginners opened the Bath Opera House recital in yellow blue and green peasant costumes. Sally Wilson Gretchen Christianson Majella Carolyn Miller Millicent Smith Marjorie Grover Elaine Noyes Millicent Hecht and others performed dances from The Russian Doll to The Glow Worm and Carmena In Vermento Russe final Military Tap by Helen Dodze Jean Hutchins and Otta May Boston.

Bath Opera House Olive Plummer Sally Wilson Kate Knifty Gretchen Christianson Majella Carolyn Miller Anna May Berry Millicent Smith Marjorie Grover Elaine Noyes Invermento Russe Millicent Hecht Mrs. Plummer Helen Dodze Jean Hutchins Otta May Boston Plummer Alice McCorrison Francis S. McPherson Mary Clappison Mary Susan Metcalf

Probate notices from Bath court list multiple estate actions

Court of Probate in Bath Sagadahoc announces notices for licenses to sell real estate, appointments of administrators and executors, final accounts, and will probate. Listed names include Warren, Donnell, Evrard, Tibbetts, Burgess, Rist een, Hosmer, Rittall, Cavanaugh, Gillis, Bairy, Briry, Gahan, and Dunton with related properties and bond considerations. Proceedings set for July 1939 and ongoing publications in Bath Independents.

Bath Sagadahoc Said Edgar A. Warren Georgetown Sylvia Warren Belle C. Donnell West Bath Earle C. Donnell Ernest M. Evrard West Bridgewater Massachusetts Hattie R. Evrard Bridgewater Mass Joshua A. Tibbetts Louise T. Burgess Phippsburg Persn Fiora M. Risteen Isabella R. Sawyer William W. Hosmer William S. Briry Charles E. Gahan Mary Ci. Gahan Mary G. Gahan John L. Jack Konstantine Gurgiotis Edward W. Bridgham Mary A. Bagley George T. Murphy John L. Russel Maude B. Russell W. A. Foster Temhim Delmar F. Bates Walter S. Glidden John P. Carey William H. Collins Path Jacob Stone Boston D.bn Gerald J. Erlich Portland Me Arthur J. Dunton

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