An Automobile Tour Prompts Society Gossip
The Fortnightly ladies prepare for an event by Professor George T. Files of Bowdoin College who will speak after noon next Wednesday. His Boston return from a 62,000 mile European trip is expected to yield amusing accounts and a flawless journey despite one tire puncture. The piece also notes social visits, church circles, fairs, and upcoming Easter events among Bath residents and visiting families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Files
Bowdoin College
Liverpool
Boston
Mrs. Allan Hosts Informal Bridge Day
Mrs. Ernest A. Allan entertained friends informally yesterday afternoon with two tables of bridge. The Ladies Aid of Beacon Street church met yesterday at the home of Mrs. Weston Bonney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest A. Allan
Beacon Street
Weston Bonney
Swett Joins Bermuda-bound Exursion Party
Lewis B. Swett left Tuesday morning for New York to join an excursion party sailing Wednesday for Bermuda. He is accompanied by William J. O'Brien of this city and Charles M. Lincoln of New York, a Bath native, who has joined the staff of the New York World after stints with the New York Times and the New York Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis B. Swett
New York
Bermuda
William J. O’brien
Charles M. Lincoln
The
New York World
New York Times
New York Herald
Anniversary honor for Miss Annie Manion at Times Office
Wednesday marked the twenty-fifth anniversary of Miss Annie Manion as forewoman in the Times Office. Her associates presented her twenty-five dollars in gold as a souvenir and she expressed grateful appreciation for the recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Manion
Times Office
Local residents return from Florida trip and DAR planning Washington visit
William D. Mussenden came home Sunday from a two months stay in Florida. Mrs. John A Morse, Mrs. Ernest A Allan and Mrs. George B Moody from the local Daughters of the American Revolution chapter will travel to Washington in mid April for the National Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Mussenden
Florida
John A .Morse
Ernest A. Allan
George B. Moody
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Minnie Wiggin
Oak Street
Clara W. Beebe
Los Angeles
Cal
Miss Wiggin
Wiggin
Beebe
Boston
White Star Line
Naples
Italy
Rome
Florence
Venice
Nice
Switzland
Germany
Vienna
Dresden
Berlin
Rhine
Cologne
Ober Ammergau
Amsterdam
London
England
Scotland
Ireland
Europe
Great Britain
Miss Beebe
Independent
Portland visitor Dr. Harold T. Bibber noted
Miss Annie Shea has returned home from a visit in New York and Boston. The next Saturday Club entertainment is on Tuesday evening in the Court Room Brunswick with a program by the Schubert Trio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold T. Bibber
Portland
Annie Shea
New York
Boston
Court Room
Brunswick
Schubert
Portland Visitor Scribner Attends Bath Visit
Fred C. Scribner was a Portland visitor in Bath over Sunday. Mrs. Scribner and her son joined her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chestra. Mr. and Mrs. Owen J. Ledyard depart Monday for a trip to New York. Miss Mary Toothaker of Portland spent Sunday in the city with Mrs. Fred P. Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amory Houghton and Son
Mister John
Boston
Arhlain TL Stray
St. Michael's Church
Auburn
Houve Leigh Fickett
Forest
Hontto Land
Robert Ramsay
Annie Ramsay
Harry McLellan
Sherwood
Portland
Bath
Fred C. Scribner
Morse High students attend Portland basketball game
Miss Annie Torrey chaperoned a large Morse High delegation to Portland Saturday to watch Portland High play local boys. The party returned at midnight with Morse girls cheering the Bath team to victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Torrey
Morse High School
Portland
Portland High School
Bath
St Patrick Party at Hill Home Delights Guests
A St Patrick's Day gathering hosted by Mrs. Fred D Hill featured jonquil centerpieces Irish flag napkins and green keepsakes for fourteen guests. Lobster salad and desserts complemented dancing and card games ending near 1 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred D. Hill
Card Club
Hasbends
Hill Residence
St. Patrick’s Day
Hill
High Street
Bowdoin Preacher to Deliver Sermon at First Parish Brunswick
Rev James G K McClure D D LL D president of McCormick Seminary Chicago will preach at First Parish Church Brunswick as a Bowdoin College preacher. He is a Yale and Princeton Theological Seminary alumnus with pastorships in New York and Indiana and former Lake Forest University president. He authored several noted works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. K. McClure
D. D
McCormick Seminary
Chicago
First Parish
Brunswick
Bowdoin College
McClure
Phillips Andover Academy
Yale College
Princeton Theological Seminary
Presbyterian Church
New Scotland
N. Y
Presbyterian Church In
Lake Forest
Lake Forest University
Pleasant box supper and skating party reported
The Ladies Circle of the Universalist church enjoyed a box supper in the vestry last night. It was a very pleasant event. Messrs Pond and Perkins organized a poverty skating party in the Alameda Monday evening. A large crowd of spectators filled the galleries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Universalist Church
Pond
Perkins
Alameda
Bath Chapter D A R Ward Adds Hospital Beds
Improvements at the city hospital are aided by prominent town societies. The Colonel Dummer Sewall Chapter of the D A R will furnish the Women’s Ward with five beds funded by the local chapter, and a summer concert will raise funds for five more. The ward, to be named Colonel Dummer Sewall D A R Ward, will cost about 500 dollars including linen. The community welcomes the hospital’s expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Morse
Summer Street
Colonel Dummer Sewall
D. Ajr
Dummer Sewall
Colonel Dummer Sewall D. A. R. Ward
Bath
Mrs Blaisdell Hosts Bridge Party With Prize Cards
Monday afternoon Mrs. Fred Blaisdell entertained with two bridge tables. Guests included members of a popular bridge club. The prize went to Mrs. Eben J. Marston for a pack of attractive playing cards. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Blaisdell
Eben J. Marston
Unity Guild Meeting at Nathalie Brown Home
The Unity Guild of Elm Street Baptist church plans a Monday evening gathering at Miss Nathalie Brown the Orphans' Home president. Professor Files will lecture before the Fortnightly next Wednesday afternoon with illustrated views from his Europe trip last summer as Bowdoin professor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Guild
Elm Street Baptist Church
Nathalie Brown
Orphans’ Home
Professor Files
Europe
Bowdoin
Williams Leases Bonnemort Cottage for Summer Season
Mr. Herbert E. Williams has leased the Bonnemort cottage at Sabino for the coming summer season. Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Percy and daughter Miss Carol, recently enjoying life on Mr. Percy’s orange grove in California, have begun their residence in this city as they return to the Canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert E. Williams
Bonnemort
Sabino
Frank H. Percy
Carol
Mr. Percy
California
Canyon
Mid-Week Bridal Party For Miss Mae Clarke
Mrs. BE Motley Fuller Jr hosted a mid week bridal party in honor of Miss Mae Clarke at her Shipping City home. Guests wore full evening dress. The event featured a stocking shower with gifts, a bridal cake, games, and a bridge session, ending with praise for the host's gracious arrangements. The attendees included Misses Florence Slocum Madelyn Clifford Blanche Matthews Florence Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Motley Fuller, Jr
Miss Mae Clarke
Miss Clarke
Mrs. Fuller
Slocum
Blanche Matthews
Yesterday's Party for the Children at Elm Street Baptist
The cradle roll and kindergarten classes at Elm Street Baptist held a vestry party with recitations songs and games for the children Rev Charles R Chappell attended and photographed the event A mite box opened adding to the Sunday school treasury The committee included Miss Nathalie Brown Alice Varney and Mrs Gertrude Chapman with Mrs Harry Ring and the occasion was highly regarded by all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Street Baptist Church
George Luce
Myra Arnold
Corrie Varney
Marguerite Chapman
Gladys Clifford
Nathalie Brown
William T. Donnell
Eleanor B. Arnold
Larrabee
Taylor
Mennw
Society
Charles R. Chappell
Alice Varney
Gertrude Chapman
Harry Ring
Captain Wright Leaves for Tacoma with Family
Captain Elbridge Wright and his family depart for Tacoma to establish a new home. He has accepted an excellent position with the International Fisheries Co. His brother James A. Wright resides at Mount Vernon, about thirty miles from Tacoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Elbridge Wright
Tacoma
Captain Wright
The
International Fisheries Co
James A. Wright
Mount Vernon
Miss Anna Palmer Hosts Tribute for Portland Guest
This afternoon Miss Anna Palmer will entertain in honor of Mrs. Fred C. Scribner of Portland who has been in town this week as the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cheltra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Palmer
Fred C. Scribner
Portland
Charles Cheltra
Postal Shower For Mrs Tibbetts After Operation
Mrs Albert Tibbetts celebrates wedding anniversary with a postal card shower after a critical City Hospital operation. She received scores of cards from friends and thanks them for the kindness and wishes for a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Tibbetts
City Hospital
Doctor Lincoln Returns to Bath to Resume Practice
Dr James QO Lincoln has spent a year in New York and returns to Bath to resume his medical practice. He is warmly greeted by local friends in town. Hon and Mrs Albert H Shaw will reach New York Tuesday after a Venezuela trip and plan to be home by the end of next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hunt
Washington Street
Elm Street
Byron F. Barker
Hunt
Larrabee
Middle Street
Maxwell W. Powers
Allen Brown
Hunts
James QO. Lincoln
New York
Bath
Albert H. Shaw
Venezuela
Mrs Gibbons Hosts Bridge Afternoon for Miss Palmer
Mrs. Thomas S. Gibbons will entertain on Monday afternoon in honor of Miss Anna Palmer of High street. Two tables of bridge will be played. A. R. Nickels of Hood River, Oregon, is a guest of his sister, vs. F. B. Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas S. Gibbons
Anna Palmer
High Street
A. R. Nickels
Hood River
Oregon
F. B. Nichols
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Lexington
Merchants’ & Miners’ Line
Philadelphia
Fred C. Leonard
Ladies’ Missionary Society of the
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W. Stark Newell
North Street
Indies
St. Mary’s Guild
Minnoa
Shores
Ghnil
Lee Pant
Briges
Lindsay
Edward P. Shaw
Malden
Mass
Jane
Ellen Shaw
Miss Winchell
Miss Forsaith
Frank E. Kendrie
Charlotte Manchester
Halifax
N. S
Bly
Bremner
Walter S. Glidden
Judge
Frank L. Staples
New Meadows
H. T. Seavey
Charles E. Palme
Too Much Johnson
Keith's Theatre
Ruth Cameron
Sarah Nermond
Sydnie Potter
Annie Shepard
Junior Miser Club
Universalist Church
Harvey CG
Villain Trufant
Central Church League
John Meinnes
Louise S. Fuller
Smith College
Northampton
Lottie Hodgkins
Somerville
Alden P. Denham
Charles T. Jackson
Farmington
Mr. Jackson
Thomas
Gibbons
George C. DeMott
Gardiner
Colonial Club
Colonial Cafe
Epworth League
Wesley Church
Fred Armes
Weeks Street
League
Ladies of the League
Margaret and Catharine Torrey
Gertrude Dillon
Gladys Parker
Beatrice Avery
Dorothy Duncan
E. Motley Fuller, Jr
Arthur E. Russell
Walter E. Chase
Edith Howard
Lucy Kimball
Stephen A. Bunker
South America
Upper
Amazon
Sam Arnold
Mr. Arnold
Sanford L. Fogg
Virginia Pingree
Grove Street
Hartford
Dorchester
Avilliams
Louise Tarbox
F Edward E. Estrabrook
Emerald E. Adell
Skowhegan
B Sharp Club
Eula Chapman
Marguerite Hennessy
Sapo Mollis Club
Jane Whitmore
James P. Ledyard
Grace Palmer
Dr. Cousens’ Hospital
Georgia Lincoln
Arthur Purington
Music Hall
Monday Club
Allan Howard Ramsay
Ramsay
Carrie F. Luce
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