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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1922

Page

3

Social Happenings of the Week in Bath and Nearby

Bath and surrounding towns see a flurry of visits from former residents and visitors. Notables include Miss Genevieve Kane visiting from Medford and Hugh P. Hughes speaking at the Bath Rotary on March 14 about Lloyd George. Local residents travel to Portland Lewiston and Boston for social events, work, or temporary stays, with new arrivals and a Bath baby added to the week’s notes.

Genevieve Kane Medford Mass Hugh P. Hughes Wales Yarmouth Bath Lloyd George Hughes

Morse Indicted In Shipping Board Conspiracy Case

Charges allege Morse and associates conspired to defraud the Emergency Fleet Corporation of funds linked to Virginia Shipbuilding Corp. indictments name ex Treasury head McAdoo and attorney Gibbons for alleged false statements. Morse, paroled 1912 by Taft, had prior misappropriation conviction and TB risk. Shipping Board investigations to pursue government action.

Shipping Board Fleet Corporation United States William G. McAdoo Secretary of the Treasury Stuart G. Gibbons Virginia Shipbuilding Corporation Morse McAdoo John Barton Payne Virginia Gibboney Virginia Company The Gordon Emergency Fleet Corporation Livingstone American National Bank Washington and Old Dominion Railway Taft Atlanta National Bank of North America Lasker Schlesinger Department of Justice Europe Daugherty

Portland Friends and Visitors Noted Across the Week

Personal notes from Portland record several residents and visitors: H L Grinnell and Albert F. Austin died Wednesday in Portland. Charles W Clifford and family visited. Louis Easley and son Arthur attended the auto show. Senator Rupert W Baxter returns soon from California. William and Robert Cameron attended the auto show. Mrs Carrie Fuller moved to Brunswick for employment at A F Brehaut department store. Minott returned to Roxbury after business in Phipsburg. A group including L B Swett Hennesey Barker and Hennessey visited Ernestine Spencer in Chicago and she went to Arizona for health. M A Haraden W J OBrien M A Haggett and Lessie Mikelsky attended the McCormick concert in Portland. Keith Parris returned after a visit with grandparents A C Colby and Mrs Colby accompanied him home. Milton H Douglas named third member of local civil service examining board, replacing Harry Day. A son born to Mr and Mrs Walter Hart named Walter E Hart Jr at Fisher's court. Perley J Meserve bought Milton S Kimball’s residence. P B Maxon leading Department Theater Operations with Black New England Theaters left Bath for Waterville to visit Haines theater.

William V. Percy Walter Bowker Portland Seth Stewart Carrie Fuller Bruns Wick A. F. Brehaut Charles V. Minott Roxbury Phippsburg Bath L. B. Swett W. H. Hennessey Roberta Barker Marguerite Hennessey Ernestine Spencer Chicago Sumners Winneyance Arizona M. A. Haraden W. J. O'Brien M. A. Haggett Lessie Mikelsky McCormick Keith Parris A. C. Colby Washington Street Perley J. Meserve Milton S. Kimball Frank Chandler Mary E. Kimball P. B. Maxon Black New England Theaters Crawford

Local Notes Brightens Bath with Visits and Moves

Walter Brown returns from Boston after grandmother Lizzie Brown’s death. Richard Baker of Worcester Academy visits family at 607 High Street. Women who christened government craft at Bath Iron Works met in Washington at the Wilne. Arthur Pinkham visits Nobleboro after staying with Aunt and Uncle Snow.

Walter Brown Boston Lizzie Brown Richard Baker Worcester Academy Frederic W. Baker High Street Bath Iron Works Washington Wilne Arthur Pinkham Nobleboro Ufiele Charles C. Snow Washington Street Gertrude Fair Gorham Normal School F. A. Falt Congress Shirt Co Price Lincoln Lodge Ezra Groves Front Street H D. Lovell Brunswick Groves Edith Merrill Gray Adelaide M. Chadbourne Bath William C. Chadbourne Madelyn Clara Noyes Everett Mass Elmer Hodgkins Middle Street Noyes Richmond Beacon Street Goodwin'se Mills M. A. Harnden Eastern Steamship Lines, Inc Maine Central Railroad Friedrichs Oak Street Clarence WL. Flood MacMillin Co Flood Melrose Braintree

Bath and Vicinity News Log Warm Weather Dusts Off Winter State

Local ice buyers report water ice supplies while Felix Stinson of the American House visits from Bridgton. The Woolwich ferry ferries farmers, police hold three unclaimed sleds, and the schooner Snetind, rebuilt by Percy & Small, is chartered to haul lumber from Mobile to Boston at $10 per thousand. Maine Central touts special excursion rates. Bath Iron Works lights new oil furnaces for bending floor as bridge work advances. various local officials and residents random updates across Bath and Wiscasset regions.

Felix Stinson Oscar F. Thornton Bridgton Woolwich North Edgecomb Arrowsie Snetind Percy & Small Mobile Boston Louis H. Veilleux Internal Revenue Department Wiscasset Brunswick Custom House Maine Central Bath Iron Works Lincoln Bailey Watson Frye Co Wiscasset- Edgecomb Bridge Pendleton Bros Carleton Wiscasset-Fdgecomb Rockland Courier-Gazette Bath Knox County Mabel Manning Nazarene W.C.T.U Raymond GC. Humes South Portland Harold G. Brown United States District Court Portland Arthur Chapman M.C.A

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