Arrive On Yacht At Summer Home To Stay Through October
Mr and Mrs Horatio Locke Baker who wed in Arlington Mass on June 11 traveled aboard Baker’s yacht Markay to Bluff Head Arrowsic where they will reside until October before moving to Cambridge Mass Their history tied to Arrowsic Woolwich Bath and Bath Iron Works figures including Horatio L Baker a noted engineer and contractor and a 1906 RPI graduate Also referenced are the Bakers’ former spouses and relatives and a related Newcomen Society address highlighting Bath shipbuilding legacy
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Horatio Locke Baker
Arlington
Mass
Baker
Markay
Maine
Bluff Head
Arrowsic
Walnut Avenue
Cambridge
Charles I. Baker
Mr. Baker
Troy
N. Y
Sasanoa Bluffs
Woolwich
Bath
Horatio L. Baker
Gardiner G. Deering
Florida
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Wyman Dam
Bingham
Central Maine Power Co
Great Dry Dock
Newport News
Newport News Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Co
Aluminum Company of America
23Rd Regiment of Engineers
Marion Sands
Margaret Beaver
San Bernadino
Calif
Columbia University
New York
California
Merced
Tulare
Harvey C. Airup
Deltus O. Johnson
Los Angels
Shipbuilding in Maine address delivered in Bangor 1938
A bound copy of William Stark Newell's address on Shipbuilding in Maine, delivered to The Newcomen Society in Bangor on Sept 22 1938, has arrived at Patten Free Library. The talk covers Bath history from 1660 land deed to 1781 incorporation and reviews the Popham colony's shipbuilding for coastal exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Pres
William Stark Newell
Bath Iron Works Corp
Newcomen Society of England
Bangor
Patten Free Library
Tis
Newell
United States of America
Bath
R. Gutch
Salem
Popham
Kennebec
Brilliant Wedding Set for Early July at Robinhood
Miss Faith Hourwich Reyher, recent Bennington College graduate, will wed Gardner Forscott Cook on July 3 at Robinhood. Rev Morrison Russ Boynton will officiate. Attends include uncle Iskander Hourwich and bridesmaids Mary Pauline Childs Jane Lee Perry Mary Potter Smart Anne Palmer. Best man Clinton Spahr ushers Townsend Swalm Avon King Burke. Reception at the bride’s mother’s home follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Hourwich Reyher
Bennington College
Hourwich Reyher
Brevoort
Riebinhood
Maine
Gardner Forscott Cook
Raymond Parker Cook
Cook
Robinhood
Morrison Russ Boynton
First Church
Newton
Mass
Mary Pauline Childs
Seguinland Lodge
Seguinland
New England
William Zorach
New York City
Grindell-Oliver Wedding Note In Bath
Parke Grindell and Miss Pearl Mae Oliver of Bath wed at 10 a m Saturday in Walpole Union chapel Damariscotta Rev Max Welch officiating Attendants were William F Grindell and Mrs John Wakefield Reception followed at Wavenock Country club Groom a local NY Life Insurance rep and song writer Bride daughter of Lyman G Oliver of San Francisco The couple plan a week long honeymoon in Northern Maine and will reside in Bath Montreal attendees from Bath and guests from New York City and Wiscasset
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parke Grindell
Pearl Mae Oliver
Bath
Walpole Union Chapel
Damariscotta
Max Welch
William F. Grindell
John Wakefield
Betty Lou Grindell
Connie Mae Fitch
Wavenock Country Club
Thomas L. Grindell
Middle Street
New York Life Insurance Co
Grindell
Lyman G Oliver
San Francisco
Oliver
William W. Wakefield
Chester A. Plant
J. Edward Drake, Jr
Elford A. Stover
William Dick
John W. Wakefield
Barbara Footer
Rebecca Smith
Marie Smith
Lena Kamendalis
Louise Norton
Clinton Child
Donald Conroy
Elwood Legard
C. C
Booker Hathorne Wedding Held At Home Ceremony
Harland Vinton Booker and Madelyn Edith Hathorne were married at the bride’s home in West Bath in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Joseph O. Purdue. The couple, Morse High School alumni, plan a brief residence in a cottage at Phippsburg after traveling.
Colby College Grants Degree to Lester Reynolds
Lester Peter Reynolds son of Mrs Geoorge Reynolds of Hardings formerly of Bath graduated from Colby College at its 118th Commencement Monday. He prepared at Hebron academy and served as a student assistant in biology during his four years. Reynolds belonged to Bowen society and Delta Upsilon fraternity and played intramural sports. Mrs Reynolds attended ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Peter Reynolds
Geoorge Reynolds
Hardings
Bath
Colby College
Reynclds
Colby
Hebron Academy
Reynolds
Bowen Society
Delta Upsilon Fraternity
Mrs Newell Skips Launch at Bath Iron Works
Mrs William S Newell wife of Bath Iron Works Corp president did not attend Saturdays launching of the destroyer Hughes at the plant or any launch in eight years She remained at home in Washington Street preparing for hosting the official party after the ceremony. Miss Gertrude Diggery Morse High teacher travels to Sanford for summer school at University of Maine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Newell
Bath Iron Works Corp
Uss. Hughes
Newell
Hughes
Gertrude Diggery
Morse High School
Sanford
University of Maine
Two Bath Students Receive Degrees at Maine Commencement
Two students from Bath graduated at the University of Maine 68th commencement. Charlotte E. King earned a bachelor’s in English while Robert C. Feere earned a chemistry degree. King was active in Arts club Women’s Forum UWCA and the Women’s Student Government Association and played volleyball. Feere belongs to Alpha Chi Sigma and Alpha Tau Omega.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maine
Bath
State University
Charlotte E. King
Ernest P. King
Robert C. Feere
Myda Perry
Miss King
Women’s Forum
Women's Student Government Association
Sigma Nu Sigma
Feero
Alpha Chi Sigma
Honorary Chemical Society
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
Benoit-Couture Wedding Saturday in St Marys Church
Miss Bernice Evelyn Couture daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Couture of 18 Liberty street married Charles S Benoit son of the late Mr and Mrs Louis Benoit in an eight oclock ceremony at St Marys church Bath Rev Timothy C Maney officiated the double ring service Matron of honor was Mrs Clara Michaud of Brunswick best man Arthur Benoit of New York the couple planned a wedding breakfast at the bride's parents home and will honeymoon at the World's Fair in New York returning via Connecticut afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Evelyn Couture
Peter Couture
Liberty Street
Charles S. Benoit
Bath
Louis Beniot
Fall River
Mass
St. Mary’s Church
Timothy C. Maney
Clara Michaud
Brunswick
Arthur Benoit
New York
Benoit
Connecticut
Morse High School
Fall River High School
Massachusetts
Bath Iron Works Corp
Lawrence Leverin
Improvements Begin At Bath Coal Plant
The Kennebec Wharf and Coal Co starts dust control work at its Bath facility. A sheet metal roof over the coal unloading area will reduce dust blowing into the nearby streets. A trench system will receive sprayed coal as ships unload and before it is dumped into freight cars. The steamer Berwindglen is due Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs George M Carlton and sons from Philadelphia arrived to spend the summer at Nequasset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
Berwindglen
George M. Carlton
George Jr
John
Philadelphia
Nequasset
Classifieds Rate and Sale Notice for Farm Fertilizer
Classifieds announce rates for first and subsequent insertions and urge notes due by Wednesday noon. For sale fertilizer surplus for potatoes corn and beans offered by H. L. Baker Arrowsic Me with large reductions. Reed Co. Manager Branley E Wallace Bath Maine lists farm and city needs with a Bath Front Street address and telephone contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Baker
Arrowsic
City Reed Co
Branley E. Wallace
Iy Ager
Front Street
Bath
Bowdoinham Shower For Miss Ella Purington Opens Season
Mrs Philip Rideout hosted a Par ent-Teacher shower at her Bowdoinham home for Miss Ella Purington. Guests included Mrs Charles Mosher and Miss Gladys Raymond among others. A mock wedding game yielded prizes and a pink white refreshment display. The town news covers local visits, school events, and library updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Rideout
Parent-Teacher Association
Ella Purington
Phyllis Brown
Hugh Lancaster
Charles Mosher
Miss Purington
Ralph McEwen
Ernest Lancaster
Frank Heath
Rideout
Gladys Raymond
Charles Hackett
Button
Fred Leavitt
Thimble
Mmes
Norman Rowe
Herbert Heath
George Ackley
Bert Merrill
Irving Prindall
Roger Robinson
Karl Hatch
George Hamilton
R. E. Ferguson
Mary Dodge
Florence Jensen
Belmont Visitor News Reflects Local Social Roundup
From Belmont Massachusetts a resident visiting her son for six weeks. Maynard Hinckley buys the Vinnie Denham place and moves in. Mrs John Purington leaves Wednesday for Boston to visit cousin Mabel Baker. Mrs Ruby Cobb Mrs Mabel Living and Mrs Mercer Blankenship of Sanford call on Miss Edith Wood.
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Belmont
Mass
Maynard Hinckley
Vinnie Denham
John Purington
Boston
Mabel Baker
Ruby Cobb
Mabel Living
Mercer Blankenship
Sanford
Edith Wood
Mrs Mary E Hamilton 84 Died After Short Illness
Mrs Mary Ellen Hamilton 84 died Wednesday morning last week at her home after a brief illness. Born June 3 1855 to Stephen and Eliza Williams of Bowdoin she married to Mr Hamilton February 20 1882. They ran a Gardiner restaurant and a Capital Island hotel for 28 years. Survived by nieces Mrs William Rogers and Mrs Marcia Jenkins. nephew Lincoln Williams. granddaughters Mrs Clifford Smalley and Mrs Leroy Temple. grandsons Ellsworth Leavitt and William Leavitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Hamilton
Mary Ellen Williams
Stephen and
Eliza (Small) Williams
Bowdoin
Mr. Hamilton
Gardiner
Capital Island
William Rogers
South Gardiner
Marcia Jenkins
Bowdoinham
Lincoln Williams
Clifford Smalley
Leroy Temple
Ellsworth Leavitt
William Leavitt
South Lyndeboro
N. H
Death of Mrs Alphonso Berry In local notice
Mrs Alphonso Berry died at her home Thursday afternoon after a short illness. Born in Topsham June 6 1856 she was the daughter of John and Lucy Bodwell. She was a charter member and former chief of the Pythian Sisters lodge and belonged to Merrymeet ing grange the Methodist church and the Ladies aid society. Survived by son Charles of this town daughter Mrs William D Foster of Brownville granddaughter Mrs Blanche R Kendrick of Auburn sister Mrs Lilla Elliott of Bowdoinham and brother Royal G Bodwell of Ashland NH.
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Methodist Ladies’ Aid
William H. Gould
Maynard Hinckley
Lorenzo Minott
John King
Amandus Borjesson
New York City
Borjesson
Melvina Borjesson
Herbert A. Leighton
Litchfield
Edgar L. Wilkinson
St. Petersburg
Fla
Bowdoinham
Orville Smith
Wakefield
Mass
Leonard Bishop
Gates Place
Windham
Bowdeinham
Bishop
Fred Cheney
Harold Cheney
Neil Bishop
Beckley Morrison, Jr
Miriam Browne
Margaret Gile
Mary Hall
Brunswick High School
Bay Road
Russell McIver
Edward McIver
C. M. G. Hospital
Ralph McEwen
Ruby
Brice
Hershel
Washburn
Hershel Bugbee
Ruby Bugbee
L. E. Flanders
Auburn
Earle Browne
Libon
Donald Grant
Lewiston
Norman Rowe
George
China
Edith Wood
Hattie Andros
Frank Wood
Bath
Lauris Wilson
Edward
Philadelphia
Wilson
James Brown
Edward Wilson
William Wood
Charlotte
N. C
Colby College
Waterville
Mercer Blankenship
Clarence Wright
Boothbay
East Bowdoinham
Theo Lang
Keene, N. H
John Maher
Frederic Pauling
Pauling
Alphonso Berry
Topsham
John
Lucy G. Bodwell
Berry
Pythian Sisters Lodge
Merrymeeting Grange
The
Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Charles
William D. Foster
Brownville
Blanche R. Kendrick
Lilla Elliott
Royal G. Bodwell
Ashland
N. H
Meister Brimigion wedding in Franklin Street church
Carl P. Meister son of Mr and Mrs Carl T Meister and Miss Margaret E Brimigion daughter of Mrs Gladys Brimigion and the late Charles F Brimigion were married in a single ring ceremony at Franklin Street Methodist church Rumford. Rev Harley A Shattuck officiated attended by Doris M Crocker and James Steen. They reside at 71 Pine Street and plan a fall honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl P. Meister
Carl T. Meister
Washington Street
Margaret E. Brimigion
Gladys Brimigion
Charles F. Brimigion
Franklin Street Methodist Church
Rumford
Harley A. Shattuck
Beacon Street Church
Bath
Doris M. Crocker
James Steen
Meister
Morse
Bath Iron Works Corp
Mrs Edge Invited to Garden Party at British Embassy
Mrs Walter E Edge wife of the former Ambassador to France received a rare invitation to the Garden party at the British Embassy in Washington for King George and Queen Elizabeth. She was presented to the King and Queen who recalled past dinners with the Edge delegation. Mrs Edge opened their Summer home at Small Point last week and was joined there by Mr Edge on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Edge
France
Congress
Sir Ronald
Lady Lindsay
Washington
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Edge
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