Bath society notes Easter moves and plays
Bath society clippings describe Miss Louise Fuller of Smith College arriving for Easter at home, visits by Mrs. Ballard and others, church meetings, charity sales, and preparations for Palm Sunday. Highlights include the Universalist Bingyville Rehearsal, Morse High School play cast, and local club gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise 8. Fuller
Smith College
Robert Ballard
Willis
Woodfords
Denny M. Humphreys
Mrs Emily Montague Bishop Lectures Before Fortnightly Club
Mrs Emily Montague Bishop recently lectured before the Fortnightly Club. While in Boston she stayed with prominent social worker Mrs Glendower Evans at 13 Otis Place Back Bay. The feature includes six photographs depicting her impersonations of today’s leading senators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Montague Bishop
Boston
Glendower Evans
Otis Place
Back Bay
Parker Moulton Returns Home For Haste Recess Hop
Parker Moulton arrives home from Worcester to spend the Haste recess at his residence. The Tau Kanita Club hosts a hop with the Kennebec Yacht Club this evening. John H. Hyde made a business trip to Boston in the middle of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Moulton
Worcester
Taukanita Club
Kennebec Yacht Club
John H. Hyde
Boston
Bowdoin Musical Clubs Begin Tour After Concert
Miss Enid Roberts of Sherman Street Portland visits Bath and Brunswick for a fort night with relatives. The Bowdoin College Musical Clubs held their annual Brunswick concert Saturday evening. Next week the clubs perform in Saco Wednesday Portsmouth New Hampshire Thursday and Reading Massachusetts Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid Roberts
Sherman Street
Portland
Bath
Brunswick
Bowdoin College Musical Clubs
Saco
Portsmouth
N. H
Reading
Mass
W C T U Session and Pomona Grange Visit
The W C T U held a Tuesday afternoon session in the Y M C A parlor with Mrs Louise Packard reading selections. Visitors Mrs Elmer Hodgking and Mrs Edward Noyes attended the Pomona Grange at Topsham on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Packard
Elmer Hodgking
Edward Noyes
Pomona Grange
Topsham
Miss Margaret Sewall Visits Fargo Friend
Miss Margaret Sewall travels to Fargo North Dakota for a lengthy visit at the home of Miss Evelyn t Hector, a well known Bath figure and frequent York Hall guest. Miss Hector mourns her mother whose recent death came very suddenly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Sewall
Fargo
North Dakota
Evelyn T Hector
York Hall
Miss Hector
Bath
Portland Festival Chorus Rehearsal Sparks Strong Hopes
Mr and Mrs William R Chapman attended the Portland festival chorus rehearsal with much enthusiasm and out of town singers among them. Chapman rehearsed most of the festival music and predicted a record breaking event for the festival with a April 22 Pythian hall concert featuring Josefa Schaller John Barnes Wells and Mr Chapman at the piano. Tickets are on sale at musical headquarters and through chorus members for the benefit event under the festival chorus auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Festival Chorus
William R. Chapman
Henschel
Strauss
Josefa Schaller
John Barnes Wells
Mr. Chapman
Musical Headquarters
Festival Chorus
Easter sale by Miss Eunice Ledyard at Grace Church Parish House
Miss Eunice Ledyard hosts an Easter sale of fancy work at Grace Church Parish House Oak Street this afternoon from 2 30 to 5 30. Her embroideries are described as superior and the event features candy and tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Club
the Universalist Church
H. 8. Carlisle
New York
Bouillon
Germany
France
Holland
Brazil
Japan
San Francisco
Home Missionary
Bath
Anna Dillon
Miss Dillon
Washington and
Oak Streets
Noyes Family Returns After Visit in Boston Area
Mrs. Edward B. Noyes and her daughter Miss Clara return to Everett Massachusetts after a two weeks stay with relatives in this area. Mrs. Winnie Noble departs for an extended stay in and around Boston on the forenoon train today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Moody
Maxwell Powers
Miss Grand
Toronto
Harry F. Morin
Edward B. Noyes
Clara
Everett
Mass
Winnie Noble
Boston
Easter Offerings and Society News Across Bath
Miss Mary HK Mitchells friends note her Youth Companion piece An Easter Offering. Dr A A Downs will lecture on tuberculosis at the Y M C A as Bath weighs anti TB work and a society forms. Easter sales, teas, weddings, and social events fill Bath society pages with families, clubs, and church notices. Leo Bath residents and visitors attend concerts, dinners, and bridge parties as local life unfolds with weddings and hospital updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary HK. Mitchell
A. A. Downs
Waterville
Maine Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Lewiston
Portland
Rev Edward D Johnson Returns to Brunswick as Pastor
Rev Edward D Johnson has returned to Brunswick to resume his former pastorate at St Pauls Church and was the Lenten preacher at Grace Church last evening. Mrs Parker Adams hosted the Ladies Aid of the North Street church yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Lermond
James B. Drake
Ladies’ Aid Society
Winter Street
T. F. White
First Baptist Church
Schubert
Portland
Mabel J. DeShon
Howard W. Clark
Jennie Goodman
Esther White
Edward D. Johnson
Brunswick
St. Paul’s Church
Grace Church
Parker Adams
North Street
Notable social and school updates in Willana and nearby towns
The column notes Miss Ida Totman visiting Bath from Portland and Miss Priscilla Kimball returning from The House in the Pines Nor ton Mass for Easter at High Street home. Mrs Mark Sewall hosts Luncheon Club members. Paul Fitzgerald named captain and Walter Hill manager of the Ninth Grade baseball team. Professor George T. Files speaks to the Teachers' Club in Assembly Hall with Maeterlinck readings. Mrs Everett Mayo visits West Bath. Edna Marr takes a clerical post at Clary's. Milton Shaw vacations at High Street during spring break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Noyes
Edward
Portland
Eben J. Marston
Noyes
Forest City
Danforth Street
Ida Kimball
Bates
Mitton Douglas
Dorcas Guild
Wallingford
Willana
Ida Totman
Priscilla Kimball
the Pines
Norton
Mass
High Street
Mark Sewall
Paul Fitzgerald
Walter Hill
Everett Mayo
West Bath
Elmer Hodgkins
Edna Marr
Clary’s
Milton Shaw
Westminster School
Simsbury, Conn
Death by own action in Falmouth claims 54 year old farmer
John H. Moore a well known Falmouth farmer aged 54 died by hanging in his barn early Sunday. He had threatened suicide due to poor health. Coroner John H. Westwood of Portland investigated. His widow Minnie Morse survives. he was previously married to Henrietta Liebhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Moore
Falmouth
John H. Westwood
Portland
Moore
Phippsburg
Mr. Moore
Standish
Marshall
Washington
Spokane
Henrietta Liebhart
Minnie Morse
Arnold C. Morse
Office Secret Lifts a Foreclosure Notice in Kindness
In Bath an old office tale recalls a printer, a publisher, and staff who refused to profit from a harsh foreclosure ad. A compositor secretly sent the notice to the affected man, after a co worker marked a copy to ensure he would see it, and the trio shared a quiet laugh at their moral secret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Front Street
Mr. G
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