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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1935

Page

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Sagadahoc Pomona Grange Hosts Enterprise Grange Meeting

The February Sagadahoc Pomona Grange gathering with Enterprise Grange in Richmond drew 100 members from seven granges. speakers, readings, songs, and tributes highlighted the program, followed by dinner and a Busy Evening dedicated to Lincoln and Washington.

Sagadahoc Pomona Grange Enterprise Grange Richmond Village Rebecca Rogers Clifford Gray Progressive E. Mason Wright West Bath William Gould Merrymeeting Henry W. Longfellow Grange Christine Rackley Leroy Cleaveland Progressive Grange Longfellow Nellie Sylvester Elizabeth McAfee Abraham Lincoln Marietta Wilson George Washington Winifred Rackley Topsham Grange Homer Alexander Host Grange Elfreda Perkins Dromore Lincoln Washington Neil Bishop William Pierce Merriconeag Harpswell Doris Edgecomb Topsham Augusta

Minstrel Show for Bath Hospital Draws Full Hall

The Jolly Minstreleers staged a two part benefit at Masonic Temple to aid Bath Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Edmund Ford directed a varied program with child star Iva Ford and Cab Calloway impersonator Pearl Staples drawing strong applause. The show closed with a dance as Cliff Leeman’s orchestra provided the music.

Masonic Temple Edmund M. Ford Bath Memorial Hospital Charles Dorsey Edmund Ford Thomas Deejay John Marks Hubert G. Farnsworth Iva Ford Mary Cunningham Miss Pearl Staples Cab Calloway Minnie the Moocher Minnie George Burns Earl Burns Freeman Wilson George Wilson John Marks, Jr Eddie Arsenault Fred Hoffman Pearl Staples Patria Staples Mary Wilson Gertrude Freeman Priscilla Blake G. Eunice Whittall Winifred Safford Rebecca Miller Mr. Dorsey Mr. Deejay Mississippi Miss Freeman Valley of Yesterday Mr. Ford Mr. Marks Sophie Tucker Gracie Allen Sleepyhead Hoffman Cliff Leeman

Fifty Seventh Wedding Anniversary Observed In Bath

Mr and Mrs Edward B Parris long time North End residents marked their fifty seventh wedding anniversary informally at their Upper Washington Street home with friends visiting. They are among Bath's oldest married couples and in good health, with high regard from many friends.

Edward B. Parris North End Washington Street Parris Bath

February bridge tolls rise over 1934 figures

Traffic over the Carlton bridge climbed in February with 15,569 vehicles, about 4,977 more than February 1934, and roughly 10,000 more people crossing in 28 days. Better weather than last February helped boost travel despite ongoing reasons for increased traffic.

Carlton Bridge

West Bath Grange Fair Showcases Card Party and Events

West Bath grange held its annual fair with a card party, supper, dance, beano and sales. Prizes went to Mrs. Mae Larrabee and Mrs. Joseph W. Cyr in contract and to Mrs. Ivan A. Trueworthy and Mrs. William A. Coombs in auction. Highlights included entertainment, booths, a baked bean supper, and a radio-stage show directed by Mrs. Cavanaugh. Norris S. Lord announced Bridgewater High’s top score of 214.5 in the Maine Comprehensive Examination.

West Bath Grange Herbert S. Cavanaugh Mae Larrabee Joseph W. Cyr Ivan A. Trueworthy William A. Coombs Cavanaugh Harold E. Freeman Charles W. Walsh Edgar D. Leavitt James B. Lemont E. Mason Wright D. Wylie Lemont John M. Howe Everett G. Lemont Raymond Smith Charles T. Henderson Herbert White David S. Henderson Edna M. Higgins Fletcher A. Waterman Percy R. Waterman Fred J. Rose Edward A. Footer James Thurston Frank Kendrick Brunswick Edwin W. Haggett Raymond Clark Alice F. Johnson George Wallace The Grange Beano Booth Herbert Simpson Harry E. Peterson Fernando Hutchins Fred K. Sturtevant Arthur Wilson Rancour Sturtevant Harry W. Smith Geraldine Farnum Waterville Roswell Sisters A. Bernard Henderson Harold J. Haggett Iva Hagan Barbara Freeman Grace Waterman Helena Hadley Dorothy Waterman Scott R. Ward George R. Booker John Sylvester Leon Genthner Ernest Snow Arthur C. Lemont Norris S. Lord Bridge Word

Queen of Bath's Winter Carnival Departs on Royal Journey

Picture shows Miss Mary M. Mc Clure leading a party leaving City hall for a two day Boston trip as guests of the M. and M. Baking Co. Also present are Miss Betty Lee contestant Clinton D. Wilson Rotary president Mrs J Horace McClure and other baking company officials.

T. W. Hyde G.A. R Middle Street Edward W. Bridgham George O. M.izard E. K. Gould Rockland Celia Morse Cumberland Mills John Shaw Gertrude Stewart Florence M. Robinson Bridgham Clarence A. Warner Harley A. Shattuck Beacon Street M. E. Church Mary Pratt Edith Miller Gardiner Crocker Edward A. Garcelon Vernon W. Miller Forrest Co. Legard Sadie Garcelon Etta Gallant Alice Ride Charles Buck Pratt Clayton Holden Melvin Pratt Foster Pratt Shirley Pratt America Harry Sprague Mr. Shattuck Melzard Harold P. Small Sedgwick Post Sons of Union Gould Washington Bath City Hall Mary M. McClure Boston M. & M. Baking Co Miss McClure Betty Lee Clinton D. Wilson Chester A

Bath elects Arthur Sewall as mayor amid party gains

In Bath, Arthur Sewall, grandson of a famed shipbuilder and Bryan campaign running mate, wins the mayoralty as Republicans take the majority in city government. He carries Ward 1 5 and 7, defeats Stanley Brown 1651 to 1486, while Democrats gain several council seats and burdened incumbents face close results.

Arthur Sewall Maine Central Railroad William Jennings Bryan Bath Stanley M. Brown Arthur J. Dunton Board of Education Ellen R. Owen Carlton Bridges George M. Emery Edward F. Miller Emery Edward T. Whitehouse Miller Harold P. Small Henry M. Powers Raymond C. Hart Mark A. Jackson Almon R. Perry John A. Lord Harry A. Plummer Alexander Burgess, Jr George Baer Connard Frank T. Fortier Walter G. Lyden Robert H. Haskell Albert L. Strout Bertha M. Dunbar Raymond

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