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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1932

Page

6

Interesting items about Miss Clarabell Quick and friends

The Quick family and friends are noted in a collage of social items. Miss Clarabell Quick and Miss Susan E Quick welcomed Miss Dorothy Sutton of Rochester at 300 Washington Street after their Rochester graduation in music. Many listed engagements visits and travels across Bath Maine, with numerous locals attending dinners, meetings, a Bowdoin Episcopal conference, and summer plans at Popham Beach, Sabbath Lake, and Woolwich.

Clarabell Quick Susan E Dorothy Sutton Rochester N. Y Washington Street Miss Sutton University of Rochester Sutton Lavenia Miss Quick East Wiliiston Long Island Bowdoin Episcopal Church Diocese of Maine Bowdoin College Brunswick Grace Church Bath Paul Davis Louise Calderwood Jane Donnell Eulalia Brown C. M. Tubbs

Mrs Ruth Powers Hosts Friends at Powers Home

Miss Ruth Powers entertained a group of friends at her parents home Dr and Mrs Maxwell Powers 887 Middle Street Thursday evening. Dancing and light refreshments followed. Guests included Miss Catherine Hooper Miss Ruth Dale Miss Jeanette Shackford Miss Elinor Shorey Miss Ruth Powers Elwood Legard Frederick Hart William Greene Donald Conroy and John Greene.

Ruth Powers Maxwell Powers Middle Street Catherine Hooper Ruth Dale Jeanette Shackford Elinor Shorey Elwood Legard Frederick Hart William Greene Donald Conroy John Greene

Sewalls Return to Prout's Neck Summer Home

Mr and Mrs Samuel S Sewall have arrived at their summer home at Prouts Neck after spending several months in Redlands California The move marks a residence change ahead of the season in Maine with the couple returning from the West Coast to their coastal property.

Samuel S. Sewall Prout’s Neck Redlands Cal

Rain Lifts Drouth Stricken Maine Land and Lake Nequasset

Rain over the weekend improves dry fields and raises Lake Nequasset water levels in Woolwich aiding the city water supply. The lake has fluctuated but not triggered alarms this year though openings for alewives affected levels. Moosehead area reports unusually high spring levels. Visitors Mr and Mrs Jack Germaine of Wolaston Mass stayed with Mr and Mrs R K Hall.

Drouth Moosehead Jack Germaine Wollaston, Mass R. K. Hall

Bowdoin 1907 Class Visitors In Bath

Prof John W Leydon of Girard College Prof William Snow of Wesleyan Dr Harold B Chandler of Boston Neal Allen of Portland and Mr Glidden all Bowdoin 1907 members were Bath visitors last Wednesday calling on Phillips Kimball of Lincoln Street a class member unable to attend the 25th anniversary Prof Leydon formerly resided in this city Leon N Belanger takes possession of Moreish Food Shoppe at 64 Center Street

John W. Leydon Girard College William Snow Wesleyan Harold B. Chandler Boston Neal Allen Portland Glidden Bowdoin College Bath Phillips Kimball Lincoln Street Leydon

Miss Amy Irish Visits in Manchester with Irish Family

Miss Amy A Irish Bates 33 visits her brother and sister in Manchester New Hampshire. Mr and Mrs Frederick E Irish Jr and their son Fred plan to visit here with Miss Irish during the July 4 weekend to see their parents Mr and Mrs Fred E Irish of 57 Chestnut Street.

Amy A. Irish Bates Frederick E. Irish, Jr Manchester N. H

Watertown Women, Bath Weekend Visits Reported

Miss Mary Steele of Watertown Massachusetts spends the Summer with aunt and uncle Mrs. Arthur Lemont on Lemont street. Miss Jeanette Shackford hosts a Saturday gathering at her parents cottage Birch Point with Elinor Shorey Ruth Dale Ruth Powers Catherine Hooper Elwood Legard John Greene Donald Conroy William Greene and Frederick Hart present. Francis Lee and William Daley of Quincy Mass enjoyed a weekend in Bath.

Mary Steele Watertown Mass Arthur C. Lemont Lemont Street Jeanette Shackford Roy Shackford Birch Point Elinor Shorey Ruth Dale Ruth Powers Catherine Hooper Miss Shackford Elwood Legard John Greene Donald Conroy William Greene Frederick Hart Francis Lee William Daley Quincy, Mass Bath

Trott and Houghton Visit At Small Point Beach

Mrs Raymond H Trott of Providence Rhode Island and John Houghton of Washington Street returned home after a brief summer visit at Small Point Beach with their brother Amory Houghton Jr of Bangor.

Raymond H. Trott Providence, R. I Small Point Beach John Houghton Washington Street Amory Houghton, Jr Bangor

Skowhegan Visitors From Bath Party

Mr and Mrs William Robinson and family of Skowhegan visited Bath on Sunday. Mr Robinson formerly worked with Central Maine Power Co in Skowhegan.

William Robinson Skowhegan Bath Mr. Robinson The Central Maine Power Co

Miss Hanscom to Attend University of Maine Summer School

Miss Margaret Hanscom a home economics teacher at Cape Elizabeth high school will spend a few days in Bath visiting Margaret Poole on Washington Street and attend summer school at the University of Maine.

Margaret Hanscom Cape Elizabeth High School Bath Margaret Poole Washington Street Iss Hanscom University of Maine

Morse family visits from Beverly Hills on cross country trip

Mo and Mrs Erwin A Morse of Beverly Hills California arrived Saturday to visit his father C W Morse at 942 Washington Street. They traveled with their son, started May 7 and camped in open areas. Erwin was greeted by many friends and plans to return July 27 after his insurance work.

Erwin A. Morse Beverly Hills Calif C. W. Morse Washington Street Erwin

Notaries Public Named in Bath and Phippsburg

Miss Edna N. Bliss of Bath and George C. Pease of Phippsburg were nominated notaries public Thursday by Governor Gardiner.

Edna N. Bliss Bath George C. Pease Phippsburg Gardiner

Picnic Planned at New Meadows July 21 by West Bath Farm Bureau

West Bath Farm Bureau chose July 21 for a picnic at New Meadows, closing sessions until September. Mrs. Jerry L. Haile led a program on Dishes for Hot Days at the home of Mrs. Laura E. Lement in Sanford's Crossing. The gathering included numerous local members and guests, with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McGowen of Philadelphia visiting their daughter Mrs. Lewis Wilson in Bath.

New Meadows West Guy Crosiy James B. Lemont Annie Trufant Edwin W. Haggett Charles C. Chesley Fred S. Brown Belle C. Donnell Ambrose S. McFadden Bath Everett J. Lemont Fred W. Larrabee Annie W. Stackpole Joseph McGowen Philadelphia Lewis Wilson North Street

Webber Family Returns Home From Parker Head Visit

Rev. and Mrs. A Bernard Webber and their sons Robert William and Bernard have returned to Milton Massachusetts after a few days at Parker Head summer home Paul remains for an extended visit at Parker Head and with grandparents Mr and Mrs Ruel T Knight 465 Washington Street F Edna Thorne supervisor of the surgical floor Homeopathic hospital East Orange New Jersey is visiting town with friends.

A. Bernard Webber Robert William Bernard Milton Mass Parker Head Paul Ruel T. Knight Washington Street F. Edna Thorne Homeopathic Hospital East Orange N. J

Mrs Dall family trip and visitors noted in town

Mrs George W Dall and her children John W and Bernadine, of 32 South Street, left Monday for Waterville where Mrs Dall and Bernadine will stay with Mrs Dall's brother Perley Butler who is ill. Mr Dall plans a fishing trip to Great and China ponds. Mrs Stanley Bright and her son Mason of Detroit are visiting Mrs Bright's sister Mrs D Wylemont at 18 School Street.

Norman J. Mackinnon, Jr Norman J. Mackinnon Hugh Barbour N. J Bruce Reign Stewart McPherson John Clark Nald McKellar Edward Stacy George McKellar Howard Tobey Norman Tobey George W. Dall John W Bernadine South Street Waterville Stanley Bright Mason Detroit, Mich Bright D. Wylie Lemont School Street William Mann Center Street Mr. Mann

Ambassador Edge and family arrive at Small Point Summer home

Ambassador Walter E. Edge and Mrs. Edge with children Walter E. Edge Jr Camilla Mary Esther and Loyall arrived in Bath on Friday morning and moved to their Summer home at Small Point. The ambassador will stay a few weeks there while the family remains for the Summer.

France Walter E. Edge Mrs. Edge Walter E. Edge, Jr Camilla Mary Esther Loyall Bath Small Point Ambassador Edge

Niven Family Opens New Brunswick Home and assumes Brunswick Record Editor Post

Mr and Mrs Paul K Niven and sons Kendall and Campbell formerly of Cambridge Massachusetts now reside on Longfellow Avenue in Brunswick Mr Niven becomes editor of the Brunswick Record Frances Shaughnessy returns to her mother Mrs Helen Shaughnessy at 1033 Washington Street after a Week in Lisbon Falls

Paul K. Niven and Sons Frances Shaughnessy Helen Shaughnessy Washington Street Lisbon Falls

Miss Virginia Clark Visited Topsham as Guest of Trufants

Miss Virginia M. Clark spent the weekend in Topsham as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Trufant. Mrs. Trufant was formerly Miss Mary R. Sylvester of this city.

Virginia M. Clark Topsham Wallace Trufant Trufant Mary R. Sylvester

Morse couple to spend summer at 942 Washington Street

Mr and Mrs Harry F Morse plan to stay in Bath next Saturday and will spend most of the summer at the inn homestead located at 942 Washington Street.

Harry F. Morse Bath Inn Homestead Washington Street

Mrs Grover and Mrs Leonard Visit Boston Guests at Brunswick

Mrs Herbert Grover and Mrs Emma Leonard left Sunday for a week in Boston. They will be guests at Hotel Brunswick during their stay.

Herbert Grover Emma Leonard Boston Hotel Brunswick

Ladies Visit Mrs Sewall At Washington Street Home

The ladies from the Old Ladies home were guests of Mrs William D Sewall at her Washington street residence Thursday afternoon.

Old Ladies Home William D. Sewall Washington Street

Cottage party at Larrabee's Grove in West Bath

The Misses Marie Wright Anstress Larrabee and Emily Larrabee hosted a cottage party at Larrabee's Grove West Bath on Wednesday of last week. The rose and blue decorations set a festive atmosphere with games and dancing lasting late and refreshments served by the hostesses. Guests included Dorothy Robinson Florence Faucher Nellie Brown Rosalys Desjardins Jack Dempsey Carl Pye Newman Kennerson Harry Jenkins Harland Booker Carl Lennox Lawrence Lord and Frank Bracey. Mr and Mrs William W Foss Mrs Ethel Pratt and son Chester of Portland were visitors in Bath on Thursday.

Marie Wright Anstress Larrabee Emily Larrabee

Brunswick man visiting hometown after medical school

Jacob Smith of Brunswick, a first year medical student at the University of Vermont in Burlington, is visiting his brother and sister in law, Dr. and Mrs. Joseph I. Smith, 1121 Washington Street. Dr. Smith, Bowdoin '23, and his brother, Bowdoin 31, attended the Commencement exercises of the class of 1932 in Brunswick on Wednesday.

Jacob Smith Brunswick University of Vermont Burlington Joseph I. Smith Washington Street Smith Bowdoin

Mrs Wilton B Faye Returns Home From Visit

Mrs Wilton B Faye returned Friday to her home in West Medford Massachusetts after a visit of several days with her cousin Mrs William D Sewall of Washington street.

Wilton B. Faye West Medford Mass William D. Sewall Washington Street

Mr and Mrs Hester Hornberger pass away at home

Mr and Mrs Hester Hornberger of Peddie Institute Heightstown New Jersey died Sunday at the home of Capt and Mrs Robert W Perkins Center Street while en route to their summer home in Broad Cove Mrs Hornberger was formerly Miss Verena Chaney

Hester Hornberger Peddie Institute Heightstown N. J Robert W. Perkins Center Street Broad Cove Hornberger Verena Chaney

Mrs L D Chaney Visits Daughter At Coxs Head Summer Home

Mrs L D Chaney of Oak street is spending a week at the summer home of her daughter Mrs Edith M Perkins at Coxs Head.

L. D. Chaney Oak Street Edith M. Perkins Cox

Attleboro Marriage Notice for Lida Hewitt Davis Cameron

Announcements report the marriage in Attleboro Massachusetts of Lida Hewitt Davis Cameron daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Allen Davis Cameron to David Keith Spofford on Saturday June 18. Mr Cameron formerly lived in this city serving as captain of the Vanda and his family visited here often.

Attleboro Mass Lida Hewitt Harry Allen Davis Cameron David Keith Spofford Cameron Vanda

Mrs George Morrison Confined at Home on Weeks Street

Mrs. George Morrison is confined to her home on Weeks street by illness. Harold Brown left Monday for Squirrel Island Inn where he will be employed for his tenth season.

George Morrison Weeks Street Harold Brown Squirrel Island Inn

Mrs Harwood Attends Morse High School 25th Anniversary

Mrs Willard L Harwood of Boston returned home after a three week visit with her niece Miss Dorothy A Welch at 630 Washington Street. While here she attended Morse High School class of 1907s 25th anniversary.

Willard L. Harwood Boston Dorothy A. Welch Washington Street Harwood Alice Marks Morse High School

Dennison Family Headed to Trevett Cottage for Summer

Mr and Mrs William Dennison and their family departed Saturday for Trevett where they will use a cottage for the summer season.

William Dennison Trevett

Bath Business Visitor Calls on Local Friends

Herbert F. Fredericks, long linked with Boston architect Charles G. Loring of Davenport Memorial City Hall fame, arrived in Bath as a business visitor on Thursday and stopped to call on several friends while driving through the city.

Herbert F. Fredericks Charles G. Loring Boston Davenport Memorial City Hall Bath

Miss Mildred Nichols Visits Augusta Relative

Miss Mildred Nichols of Washington street stayed overnight Friday with her niece Mrs. Shirley Poster in Augusta.

Mildred Nichols Washington Street Shirley Poster Augusta

Mrs Merryman Guests In Bath At Miss Sewall Residence

Mrs William Merryman of New York City arrived Saturday to pass a few days in Bath as a guest of Miss Lina Sewall of Pearl Street.

William Merryman New York City Bath Lina Sewall Pearl Street

James McLellan Visits Portland Parents

James McLellan of Portland is spending a few days with his parents Mr. and Mrs. J Houghton McLellan, as noted in local social news.

James McLellan Portland Mrs. J. Houghton McLellan Washington Street

Dike Family Returns From Bowdoin Commencement

Dr and Mrs John Dike and Mrs John Kenneth Dike visited Melrose Massachusetts after overnight guests of Dr Dikes sister Mrs Edward H Kimball Lincoln Street Dr Dike attended Bowdoin College commencement as a member of the class of 1881 which marked its 51st anniversary He was once Bath Daily Times city editor shortly after Bowdoin graduation with Elijah Upton as editor.

John Dike John Kenneth Dike Melrose Mass Dike Edward H. Kimball Lincoln Street Bowdoin College Bowdoin Bath Daily Times Elijah Upton

Miss Hinckley Returns Home From Malden Visit

Miss Abbie E. Hinckley of High street came home Thursday after spending two weeks in Malden Massachusetts.

Abbie E. Hinckley High Street Malden Mass

Miss Edna Potter Hosts Discord Club at 164 High Street

Miss Edna Potter entertained the Discord club at her home on Thursday evening at 164 High Street. Attendees included Phyllis Wright Elizabeth Oliver Jessie Colby Shirley Shepard Isabelle Berry Elinor Coombs and Virginia Clark. They discussed plans for July 4 weekend at Popham Beach. Mrs Clair Tasker and Helen and Joyce returned Saturday to Stetson after staying with Mrs Tasker's aunt Mrs John Gilmore of 36 Milan Street.

Edna E. Potter Discord Club High Street Phyllis E. Wright Elizabeth A. Oliver Jessie E. Colby Shirley E. Shepard Isabelle Berry Elinor F. Coombs Virginia M. Clark Popham Beach Clair Tasker Helen Joyce Stetson

Two Bath Teachers Spend Summer at Sebasco Estates

Miss Anne Thompson and Miss Leona Huestis will work at Sebasco Estates and Rock Gardens this summer after a week at Miss Thompson's Houston home. Both taught in Bath public schools this past year.

Anne Thompson Leona Huestis Miss Thompson Houston Sebasco Estates Rock Gardens Miss Huestis Bath

Portland visitors host family trio for summer trip

Mrs. Mark Sewall and Mrs. Edward Sewall visited Portland on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. William W. Dennison and their four children Jean Richard Alice and Judith of Middle Street left Friday for Boothbay where Mrs. Dennison and their family will spend the summer at Barter's Island. They will be joined for the weekends by Mr. Dennison.

William W. Dennison Jean Richard Alice Judith Middle Street Boothbay

Torrey Family Spends Weekend at Popham Beach Cottage

Mr and Mrs Haviland Torrey along with son Joseph and daughter Martha visited the Torrey cottage at Popham Beach for a weekend gathering.

Mr. and Allan Spear and Joseph and Maid Popham Beach Haviland Torrey Joseph Martha Torrey Cottage

Miss Mae Gilman to Return July Fourth in Portland

Miss Mae Gilman, a cataloguer for the Maine Historical Society, plans to return to Portland on July fourth after spending June with her mother, Mrs Lot tie D Gilman, at 20 Bath Street.

Mae Gilman Portland Maine Historical Society Lottie D. Gilman Bath Street

Mrs Rodney Jones Visited Astoria Relative This Summer

Mrs Rodney Jones arrived Friday afternoon from Astoria New York to spend the summer with her mother Mrs Sadie Lakin at 393 High Street.

Rodney Jones Astoria N. Y Sadie Lakin High Street

Miss Annie Hart to Wed Francis Schriver in July

Miss Annie L Hart supervisor of a ward at City hospital Newark N J returns from Bath where she visited her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Hart at 10 Charles street Two weeks later her marriage to Francis Schriver of the Newark police department is set for July 16 in Newark.

Mary Kimball New Brunswick N. J Earle B. Perkins Leigh W. Kimball Dr. Perkins Edith M. Perkins Horace Perkins Susan E. Chaney Bowdoin Harvard Rutger University Annie L. Hart City Hospital Newark Bath Joseph Hart Charles Street Hart Francis Schriver Newark Police Department Rachel Upham Lillian Upham High Street Miss Upham Massachusetts General Hospital Massachusetts Memorial Hospital Boston City Hospital Uphams Foster’s Point

Mrs Carrie P Johnsons Trip To Springfield Mass

Mrs Carrie P Johnson and her daughter Ruth departed Thursday for Springfield Massachusetts to spend a few days. They will be joined on the trip home by Harriet Johnson for the summer.

Ruth Springfield Mass Arriet Johnson

Mark Hayes Returns Home After Millinocket Visit

Mark Hayes of Washburn street arrived home Thursday evening after visiting several days in Millinocket with his brother Harold who had been in Bath to attend Morse high school's graduation exercises.

Mark Hayes Washburn Street Millinocket Harold Bath Morse High School

Local social notices and community updates from Bath

A busy Bath town column notes Dr. George E. Cash of Cincinnati visiting camp with his wife as staff rest and travel plans for the group are arranged. The Myrtle Lodge Ladies Club elected officers with Mrs. Howard Blake as president and held games and prizes. Delia Libby and Joseph Dube married in Brunswick, moving to their new home on Abijah road. Ruth Johnson of Brocton plans a month with daughter Mrs. Maxwell Powers in Bath.

A. R. Webster Noes Oemer Point George E. Cash Cincinnati Eva Atwood Mary Curtis Myrtle Lodge Rage Atwood Washington Street Howard Blake Robert C. Mitchell John Hunt Arthur C. Lemont Frank Higgins Low Mabel Shepard Walter Kingsbury Low Blake Crescent Street L. B. Chaney

Libby Haskell Matrimony Bespeaks Brunswick Witnesses

Edwin C Libby of Brunswick son of Mr and Mrs Edwin W Libby wed Miss Edith Thelma Haskell of Islington Massachusetts daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick B Haskell on Monday afternoon at the bride's home The couple plan to reside on Portland street Brunswick where Libby is a Brunswick post office mail clerk Also mention David Mullin departing Saturday for North Conway New Hampshire to take a summer job.

Edwin Carle Libby Brunswick Edwin W. Libby Edith Thelma Haskell Islington Mass Frederick B. Haskell Portland Street Libby Brunswick Post Office

Tiffanys Honeymoon Guests At Birch Point Cottage

Mr and Mrs William R Tiffany of Lewiston with Olive Ross enjoy a week at Birch Point cottage owned by Mrs Annie Staples. Guests include Lyndon Ross and son Elwood Ross of Lewiston and Miss Ruth Lockwood of Newark New Jersey.

William R. Tiffany Lewiston Olive Ross That City Annie Staples Birch Point Lyndon Ross Elwood Ross Ruth Lockwood Newark N. J

Mrs Frederick Percy Arrives for Week at Small Point Club

Mrs Frederick Percy of Brookline Massachusetts arrived on Wednesday to spend a week at the Small Point club.

Frederick Percy Brookline Mass Small Point Club

Worrey Family Members Visit Relatives in Rockland and Portland

Mr. and Mrs. Roger A. Worrey and son Allen from Portsmouth New Hampshire spend the week with Herbert E. Worrey and family at 1207 Washington Street. They drove Wednesday to Rockland to visit Parker E. Worrey. Mrs. David Wells and Miss Jane Smith arrived from New York to stay with friends at Small Point for several days.

Roger A. Worrey Allen Portsmouth N. H Worrey Herbert E. Worrey Washington Street Rockland Herbert Worrey Parker E. Worrey David Wells Jane Smith New York Small Point

Spinney Home Hosts Saugus Visitors After Sebec Lake Stay

Mrs. Herbert L. Spinney of 75 Court street welcomed Monday guests from Saugus Massachusetts. George H. Johnson his wife and daughter in law visited, along with Mr and Mrs Fred Hawkes. The Johnsons and Hawkses had spent a week at Sebec Lake before visiting the Spinneys.

Herbert L. Spinney Court Street George H. Johnson Johnson Fred Hawkes Saugus Mass Johnsons Hawkses Sebec Lake Spinneys Massachusetts

Robert Webster Visits Boston From Boothbay Camp for Boys

Robert Webster a visitor from the Boothbay camp for Boys spent Sunday and Monday in Boston meeting local business contacts and observing activities in the city.

Robert Webster Boothbay Boston

McFaddens Visit South China Camp Family Ties

Mr and Mrs Roscoe P McFadden of 1023 Middle Street depart Wednesday for South China to visit their daughter in law Mrs R Clinton Mc Fadden who is staying with her mother Mrs Georgiana Thibodeau of Waterville. Thibodeau recently bought a camp at South China and hosts the guest.

Roscoe P. McFadden Middle Street South China R. Clinton McFadden Georgiana Thibodeau Waterville

Minnie Brown Returns to Office Duty After Illness

Miss Minnie Brown of 2 Pearl Street resumes duties Wednesday in the office of Augustus Perow at 110 Center Street after two weeks confined to home by illness.

Minnie Brown Pearl Street Augustus Perow Center Street

Mrs Hamilton Webb and daughter arrive in city

Mrs Hamilton Webb and her daughter Mary arrived from New York by automobile. They are staying at Hotel Phoenix for a few days while repairs proceed on the late grandmother’s house, the Itwell residence, at 877 Middle Street.

Hamilton Webb Mary City New York Hotel Phoenix Itwell Middle Street

Derby Family Visiting City Guests of Uphams

Mr and Mrs Maxwell Derby and four children Jack Betty Marion Randall are spending a week in the city as guests of Mr and Mrs J Randall Upham at 156 High Street. The Derbys arrived Monday.

Maxwell Derby Jack Betty Marion —_ Randall J. Randall Upham High Street Derbys

Miss Alice Sturtevant Passes After Junior Year At Castine

Miss Alice Sturtevant of Washington Street is passing away after recently completing her junior year at Castine Normal School where she participated in several social activities while residing at home.

Alice Sturtevant Washington Sturtevant Castine Normalsche

Bath News Roundup of Street Work and Local Events

City traffic rises from Weeks to Marshall due to state road work while water shortages push sprinkler use in suburbs. Beacons street church enrollment grows as Bowdoin and local pastors spear outreach. Mussel project and Bath Opera House renovations underway. Local crime, education, and public notices pepper the week with plan for Happiness Week events and a new Androscoggin bridge opening.

H Street Weeks Marshall

Sign Erected Warns Bathers At Popham Beach Zone

At Popham Beach a permanent sign warns bathers near the spot where Paul Honstvet, World War veteran of Bath, and his son drowned. The sign marks the area near Romney's store and the station where dangers persist from that point.

Popham Beach Paul Honstvet Bath Romney

Saco Figure Honored at Holy Cross 50th Class Reunion

Michael R. Burns of Maple Street Sace long time city clerk returned from Worcester Massachusetts after attending Holy Cross college 83rd commencement. Distinguished attendees included Gov Joseph H Ely. Burns was the sole surviving member of the class graduated fifty years ago at the banquet and received a standing cheer from the alumni.

Michael R. Burns Maple Street Sace Worcester Mass Holy Cross College Joseph H. Ely Mr. Burns Holy Cross

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Charles Helah New Harbor Lillian Norton State Department of Public Welfare Grube Cormith Cornish Bureau of Social Welfare For South Portland Bureau Frederick Duniels Agnes Humphreys Ladies Aid Wesley Church Lydia Cook Carrie Sampson Forest Littlefield Isa McBean Quimby Ripnice Colby Mary Rodick Agnes Shellenbarger Catherine Shellenbarger Eva Cahill Fred W. Quimby C. E. Ripley Aid Littlefield Harold Weeks Sidney Leary Douglas Dearborn John P. Carey Jr Sagadahec County Demcratic State Committee Minute Man Boston and Maine Chicago Mr. Carey Carroll Watson Dennel Cottage St. John’s Day Dyer’s Cove Harpswell Walter L. Whitney Daniel Brierly George C. Quicksall Harold P. Small Albert Henderson Treas Donald D. Young Oscar F. Williams John H. Freeman J. Maurice Haynes Edward Morse Eben Dana Rupert H. Baxter Edward W. Sampson Thomas R. Huston Herbert L. Grinnell John Wishart Ralph O. Dale Daniel Kelley Oliver Moses Osborne Bailey Leonard Crosman Carl Kistler Theresa Dall Marie Merrill Jason A. Merrill Sabbath Lake New Gloucester Harry Mersmill Marie Roxie Maddocks Damariscotta Mills E. A. Copeland Arthur G. Oliver Norwood Warren D. Oliver Woolwich Miriam L. Doble Wheaton College Norton Malcolm L. Doble Green Street Miss Doble Wheaton Doble Sabine Ella M. Comeau Spring Street George Davey Bertha Haskell Camden Carlton Lowell Pine Street Davey Texas S. S. Co Bertha Davey Paterson Harry Pendleton Stonington Hazel Wakefield Inez F. Carr Linwood F. Carr Snow Park Carr Harpswell Center Ellen B. Hodgkins Margaret Higgins Ae Martin Sophie G. Greentt Leon N. Belanger William W. Foss Ethel Pratt and Son Chester Mark Sewall Edward Sewall Fred Sewall William Merriman Charles Heath Meriden Conn Delia Libby Odela Libby Joseph Dube Amanda St. Pierre St. John’s Church Claude Chambard Dube Abijah Road Brunswick Fire Department Ruth Johnson Brocton David Mullin North Conway Standard Oil Co South End Bath Opera House Beacon Street E Ben Weston P. Holman Wilfred W. Chaney Frank Sylvester Frank A. Burnell M. W. Sewall Co Fred W. Barron O Marshal Avenue Albert, L. Strout Lewis E. Smith Beacon Street Methodist Church Weston P. Holman City Treas Young Arthur G. Staples Lewiston Journal Arthur Sills Brooks Chandler Band of Ramona Council Degree of Pocahontas Cundy’s Harbor John J. Keegan Wiseman Ss Colburn Arthur Jenkins Charles McIntire John ‘Gaudet Frank Gibbons Arthur Gilley Hig Barber Shop Front Street Deeee the Barnacle Vipnessnce Winnegance Sagadahoc Pomona Five Islands Grange Andee Allan Spear New England Department of the Military Training Camps Association Fort McKinley Portland Harbor Fred E. Oliver Leon Belanzer Satna Joint Standing Committee Nequasset Farm Bureau Bay Point Charles R. Farnham Jordan C. Wright Harriette A. W. Gearing Farnham Percy C. Bailey Loring K. Soule Worumbo Manufacturing Co Worumba Mills Falls Wiscasset Samuel R. Percy Charlotte Meeker Karcher Jackson F. L. Littlefield Bath Garage Old Folks Home State Military and Naval Children’s Home Henry Leeman Snipe Brothers Orchestra Portland City Hall Will C. MacFarlane Portlands Portland Music Commission Louis E. White Philip I. Milliken Edwin W. Gehring Kotzschmar Municipal Cyrus H. K. Curtis Androscoggin
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