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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1912

Page

3

Miss Higgins Hostess at Grove Street Luncheon

Miss Dorothy Higgins, captain of Morse High basketball, hosted seven teammates at a noon luncheon on Grove Street. Afterward the group enjoyed afternoon games, with attendees Frances Southard Sarah Black Charlotte McCutcheon Leonine Morse Amy Titcomb Charlotte Farrell and Miriam Adams.

Dorothy Higgins Grove Street Morse High School Miss Higgins Frances Southard Sarah Black Charlotte McCutcheon Leonice Morse Amy Titcomb Charlotte Farrell Miriam Adams

Local notes of returns, visits, and a dance event

Miss Vida McIntire returns home today from Somerville after a week away. Galen C. Moses under smallpox quarantine visited Miss Theresa Moses on Sunday. Rev. O W Folsom preached at the Congregational Church in Wiscasset Sunday. George Dean came home from Boston where he attended the automobile show. A dance next Tuesday evening, organized by Miss Dorothy Daley and Frank Perkins, is expected to draw many attendees.

George C. DeMott Ladies’ Aid of the Congregational Church Florence Andrews Albert H. Shaw Miriam Kimball Eunice Ledyard Lina Andrews Newtonville Vida McIntire Somerville Galen C. Moses Theresa Moses O. W. Folsom Congregational Wiscasset George Dean Boston Dorothy Daley Frank Perkins

Colonial Club presents Are You a Ma gan at Togus Home

Thursday evening the Colonial Club staged Are You a Ma gan at the Togus Home. Mrs Edward B Smith visited her parents in Newfield. Miss Marion Dain hosted the Dorcas Guild on Wednesday evening.

Colonial Club Togus Edward B. Smith Newfield Marion Dain Dorcas Guild

Local couple wed as Judge Flint ties knot in Dorchester

Mrs Annie C Hubbard announces the marriage of her sister to Judge James H Flint of the Norfolk Probate Court. The ceremony occurred at Captain William H Dyers Dorchester home with Rev Rufus B Tobey officiating. The pair plan to reside in Brookline after the wedding. Mrs Flint formerly lived in Bath and Weymouth.

Annie C. Hubbard James H. Flint Norfolk William H. Dyer Boston Police Department Monadnock Street Dorchester Rufus B. Tobey Quincy Mass Boston Floating Hospital Judge Flint Weymouth

Little Pleasantries of the Senate at Fortnightly Club

Mrs. Emily Montague Bishop presented a lecture on how laws are made to a smaller audience due to weather. She depicted senators Bailey Bristow Smoot Gore Rayner Cummins La Follette and Root in novel fashion. Universalist Ladies Aid enjoyed a session hosted by Mrs. Charles A. Harrimin. Mrs. G A Cahill visits Parker Head with W H Daley. Mendelssohn Club had a successful rehearsal. Mrs. Arthur C. Lemont hosted the Junior Misers.

Emily Montague Bishop Senate Bailey Bristow Smoot Gore Rayner Cummins la Follette Root Charles A. Harrimin Universalist Ladies’ Aid Society G. A. Cahill Parker Head W. H. Daley Arthur C. Lemont

Willard memorial service observed by local W C T U

The Willard memorial service was held Tuesday afternoon with Rev N B Cook of Beacon Street M E Church delivering an address. Mr and Mrs J Arthur Stevens were Popham visitors in town Tuesday. Read Nichols marked his ninetieth birthday quietly on Monday and received many congratulatory wishes. Mr and Mrs Walter S Glidden visited Damariscotta Tuesday for the wedding of Miss Helen A Weeks and William Stetson of Wilkin Nova Scotia at the Weeks home with Rev Culbert McGay officiating. The couple will reside in Wilkin.

Bath D. A. R Lewiston John A. Morse Bath William C. Robinson North Anson Washington Mary Dillingham James G. Dunning Massachusetts Daughters of the American Revolution Maine Good Will Farm Opportunity Farm New Gloucester F. Forrest Pease Ernest A. Allan Gen. King Treasury Charles D. Wood Frances Dighton Williams Bangor State Council Oldtown State of Maine E. C Hooper Fairfield York Portland Steward Skowhegan Evelyn T. Hope Lelia Smith Richardson Concord Street Central Church League Florence Dunton Court Street William P. Hill Woman’s Auxiliary Grace Church Willard W.C.T.U N. B. Cook Beacon Street M. E J. Arthur Stevens Popham Read Nichols Walter S. Glidden Helen A. Weeks William Stetson Wilkin Nova Scotia George H. Weeks Culbert McGay

Fortnightly Club Opens Domestic Science Class

Readings of bridge events and social visits fill the community page. The Fortnightly Club begins its new domestic science class at Morse High School. Local society notes include Mrs. Higgins hosting bridge, Mrs. Arnold entertaining the Ladies Aid, and plans for a St Patrick program.

Morse High School Ethel Piper Literary Society Miss Viper Charles R. Higgins Thomas S. Gibbons

Portland speaker Miss Bolles to lecture at fortnighly club

Miss Margaret C. Bolles from Tufts College will lecture before the Fortnightly Club next Wednesday. Her pictures, described as very beautiful, will be shown by William A. Guild. She is noted as a fascinating lecturer with an engaging story to tell.

Margaret C. Bolles Europe Music Hall Brunswick Unitarian Church Portland Tufts College William A. Guild

Annie B Oliver seeks probate of Ella P Foster will in Sagadahoc

Petition from Annie B Oliver of Bath Maine requests the Sagadahoc Probate Court allow and record a copy of Ella P Foster's Massachusetts will and grant letters testamentary without bond. Notice to interested parties to appear April 9, 1912 in Bath.

State OF Maine Sagadahoc Annie B. Oliver Bath Sagadahoec Ella P. Foster Boston Suffolk Commonwealth of Massachusetts Massachusetts Sagadahoe Yill

Fannie M Stewart seeks sale of real estate in estate

Fannie M Stewart as administratrix of Abbie V Spinney seeks license to sell portions of real estate in Phippsburg Sagadahoc County to raise 1450 dollars for debts and costs. Debts total 1400 and admin expenses 50. personal estate is 0. Public or private sale of necessary realty is authorized. Court set for April first 1912 in Bath.

State OF Maine Gadahoc Fannie M. Stewart Melrose Highlands Mass Abbie V. Spinney Phippsburg Isaiah Sagadahoc Bath

Probate notice to sell Spinney estate in Sagadahoc

Joseph M. Trottadministrator petitions for private sale of Melville B Spinney real estate in Bath Sagadahoc to raise 8400 00 debt payments and expenses. Offer of 8500 00 cited gain to all heirs. Bath court to show cause April 2 1912 Judge Lowell presiding Register Longley recording.

State OF Maine Sagadahoc Joseph M. Trott Melville B. Spinney Bath Ee Point Ehingsburg Abbie Vesta Spinney Minnie E. Thompson Harold M. Sewall Ea Elinor B. Percy Emma I. Sewall Emma D. Sewall Charles D. Curtis

Court of Probate Notices in Bath for Lydia J Clifford Estate

Sagadahoc Court of Probate ordered Lizzie Sparks executrix to publish notice of her first account of administration for Lydia J. Clifford deceased. Publication to be in Bath Independent three weeks, with appearance required on the first Tuesday of April at nine o clock in the forenoon. Judge James S Lowell presiding, Hegre W Longley register.

Sagadahoc Bath James 8 Lowell Hegre W. Longley Register

Final accounting of Soule estate before Bath Probate Court

County of Sagadahoc administrators Loretta H. Carter and Charles L. Soule present first and final account of Katherine M. Soule deceased of Woolwich for allowance. Court orders notice via Bath Independent for interested parties to appear at Bath Probate Court at nine in the forenoon to show cause why the account should not be allowed. Judge James S. Lowell and Register Cyrus W. Longley preside.

State OF Maine Sagadahoc Bath James S. Lowell W. Longley Register Joseph M. Trott Admi Loretta H. Carter Charles L. Soule Katherine M. Soule Woolwich Saidty James Lowell Cyrus W. Longley

Examination of Teachers at Phippsburg Center Schoolhouse

An examination of teachers is scheduled at the Phippsburg Center schoolhouse at ten o'clock in the forenoon on Thursday March 28, 1912. John H. Stacy, Superintendent.

Phippsburg Center John H. Stacy

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