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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1908

Page

4

St Marys Guild Reception and Local Society Notes

Society gossip from St Marys and Bath covers the Rath and Turner home entertainment on North Street, engagement news for Ethel Day and Harold Stetson, church ordinations, Lent observances at Grace Church, and a busy slate of social events including minstrel rehearsals, aid society sales, and campus visits. Community leaders and notable locals attend services, lectures, and fundraising activities amid storm disruptions.

St. Mary's Guild Rath Nellie Turner North Street Brunswick Lewiston Ethel Wilson Harold Stanwood Stetson Miss Day F. I. Day College Street Mr. Stetson Frank Stetson Bowdoin College London International Banking Corporation Hong Kong George C. DeMott William W. Robinson Central Church Edward W. Moore Wiscasset

Delighful Bath social season notes and gatherings

A busy Bath week features a bridge party on Dummer Street hosted for Mrs. Harry Passmore with eight couples, a whist and refreshments gathering at Pearl Street by Mrs. Frederic W. Freen, and a large dancing party at Music Hall hosted by Miss Elizabeth Houghton and Master John Houghton with forty young guests enjoying dances, punch, ices, and cake. The piece also includes a light recipe on molasses fudge and a long list of attendee names from the society events.

Dummer Street Harry Passmore Joe Bunch Florence Harnden Oak Street Carrie Nancy West Bath Rufus Frederic W. Freen C .Co H Er Pearl Street Music Hall Elizabeth Houghton John Houghton Bath Miss Houghton Amory Houghton Mellram Galen C. Moses John A. Morse Fred H. Kimball Charlotte Meeker Lucy Avery Hiram T. Stevens Fred Kimball Master Houghton Clarence Parker Arthur Hagan Walter Parker Arthur Pratt Charles Parker Walter Brown Harold Thompson MuIton Kimball Donald Thompson Joseph Sewall Amos Haggett Morris Potter Warren Mayers George Wetherbee John Crosby

Universalist Pastor Leaves For Taunton Visit

Rev. Alpheus B. Herve, pastor of the Universalist church, departed the first of the week for Taunton Massachusetts for an unmentioned engagement or visit.

Alpheus B. Herve Universalist Church Taunton Mass

Bath Notes on Social Tea and Traveling Guests

Local society pages report Dr Hervey as Universalist preacher in the city tomorrow. Mrs Sewall visited Portland and Mrs Fogg returned home after a stay with her sister in law, with plans to Montreal. Mrs Wright, former Bath dressmaker, arrives from Boston as a guest of Mrs O Brien. Miss Clifford sails May 30 from New York for Europe, with companions, led by Mrs Gifford. The Morse High seniors stage Bachelor Hall after Easter, while Frank Holding tabulates a summer violin stint at Kineo.

L. T. Moses Boston John A. Morse New York Philadelphia J. Roscoe True Auburn Frieda Wetherbee Portsmouth N. H Brown William Adams Swastika Club Western Avenue Frank Welch Bath St. Michaels Ard Fred H. Kimball Baltimore W. P. Merrill Brunswick Beacon Street Church G. D. Stanley Brunswick Methodist Church Emma _ Pierce Wesley Church Eleanor A. Percy Lucy Moore Peabody Mass Olive Parker Dunboy Street Brighton Parker Sabine Sprague Cottage Hervey Universalist Samuel S._ Sewall Portland Walter Fogg Herbert E. Cole Fogg Montreal Harriet Wright Francis W. O'Brien Wright Carrie Moses Fred Humphreys vThe Julia A. Barker Washington Street Madelyn Clifford Charles W. Clifford Lloyds Miss Clifford Anna Tripp New Bedford Mt. Ida School Newton Marion Gifford Fred W. Gifford Gibraltar Naples Rome Switzerland Berlin Paris England Gifford Continent Frank E. Holding Lewiston Kineo Holden Squirrel Island Bachelor Hall Morse High School Rachel E Robert Melville Baker Mr. Bab Old Bath High School Hollis Street Jeanie Robertson Cambridge Saxonia Scotland Angus Robertson Miss Robertson Maine Harry C. Webber Mendelssohn Club Paul Sperry Martha Ramsay Clifton Lee Elm Street Elizabeth P. Dolé&n Sans Souci Club Dean Schumaker School T. G. Davis Sebago Joseph Anderson John Nocton Corliss Street George P. Addison Blanche Metcalf William D. Sewall Winter Street Ladies’ Aid Society Mattie Toothaker Winthrop Nina Harmond Francis Savage Arrowsic G. E. Gove John L. Wilson Gardiner R. H. Willis West Street

Local social rounds highlight club events and visits

The Mendelssohn club hosted a Tuesday gathering with Miss Alice Humphreys Miss Eleanor Leydon Max Cushing Alfred Stone and Harold Whitmore in attendance. A Brunswick chorus concert and Aida selections were discussed with tickets for a Lewiston Schumann Heink event.

Alice M. Humphreys Eleanor Leydon Max P. Cushing Alfred Stone Harold Whitmore Mendelssohn Club Professor Chapman Brunswick Chorus Crawford the Festival Singers Aida Gallia Lewiston Bath Frank B. Nichols North Street John A. Morse Florence Daley Windsor Hills Emerson Hospital Emma Fitzgerald D. T. Percy's Court House Register of Deeds Miss Daley

Bath residents pursue education and music notes Sanford

Miss Dorothy Higgins misses week away due to chickenpox recovery. Miss Jennie Hopkins leaves for Boston Burdett Business College after local schooling and Bath Iron Works office work. Miss Theresa Moses departs for Boston for two months while Miss Alice Dain heads to Biddeford for nurse training. Dain is second Bath girl entering Trust Hospital. Mrs Carl Dearborn was the first. Twenty dollars raised at Old Folks concert for Universalist church expenses. John Shaw ends tenure as Grace church choirmaster after years of service. praised for leadership and musical skill.Bridge parties this week have been

Dorothy Higgins Jennie Hopkins Spring Street Boston Burdett Business College Morsey High Bath Iron Works Theresa Moses Bath Alice Dain Biddeford Maine Miss Dain Trust Hospital For Carl Dearborn Lissa Hopkins Universalist Church John Shaw Grace Church Shaw

Out of Town Guests At Brunswick Dance And Snowshoe Party

Miss Nellie Hodgdon and Miss Gladys Parker attended a Brunswick dance hosted by the Kappa Sigma fraternity at their chapter house. The week featured snowshoeing parties with a gathering at Judge Frank L Staples bungalow on New Meadows. Guests included Judge Sanford L Fogg Mrs Cecil Paine and others. The festivities included supper and bridge with high spirits noted.

Nellie Hodgdon Gladys Parker Brunswick Kappa Sigma Frank L. Staples New Meadows Sanford L. Fogg Cecil Paine Charles R. Higgins Frank B. Nichols City Nye Dorchester Mass Nichols Alfred Stetson Grace Church Stetson John Shaw Catherine Randall Augusta Bath Samuel S. Sewall Randall Chapter House Marcia Sewall

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Hofstead Winter Street Congregational Church Baptist Central Iyagredie J. True Crosby Methodist Church National Grand Army Massachusetts Alfred King Central Church League Galen = C. Moses Worcester Congregational Congress Clara L. Pierce Omar W. Folsom Eugene M. Desmond Dairy Maids Victor Parquet H Eugene M. Desmond Daniel Williams William Hatch Dayton Hill John Farrin Earl Thompson Lester Whitlam Warren F. Hawley George Brown David Curtis Allan Cameron Charles Hall Howard Hawley William Leask Dunlap Hatch Fred R. Lord Frank Smith Frank Lemont Ralph Rand Charles Avery Lincoln Mussenden Charles Shaw Harold Reed Perry Thompson Roland Weeks Harold Batterson Ladies’ Aid Society of Grace Church Williiam Houghton P. M. Olm Culbert McGay Harold M. Sewall James B. Young Board of Foreign Missions Turner McCarty Christopher O. Carter Green Street Mme. Schumann-Heink Empire Theatre Festival Chorus Mary R. Low High Street Aileen Powers Charles P. Knight Harvey K. Erskine Dorcas Guild Edna Pash Mary Barry Grovestret Col. Dummer Ernest A. Allen Longview Lafayette Monticello William E. Palmer Mae R. Low Jennie Swett Bridge Charles Webber Lincoln Street Martha L. Gould Groton Webber Miss Gould Lowthorpe School of Henr Lydia R. Folsom Harriet Pendexter Elsie M. Folsom Elizabeth P. Dean Brenda Emery Charles Irving Trufant Susan Reed New City Hospital Thomas E. Hagan Ecclesiastical Council Mr. Moore
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