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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1932

Page

5

Brunswick School Sees Close Race for Valedictorian Honors

Principal Philip L. Garland reports the six top students to date in a tight race for graduation honors. Names listed include Joseph McKeen Barbara L. Douglas Lysbeth Winchell Olive G. Stahl Edith Colins and Inez E. Crocker. No grades released but all above 90 and plans to decide after the next ranking period. Mrs. Eugene M. Desmond recovers from a bad cold at 78 Lincoln Street and hopes to be out soon.

Brunswick School Brunswick Philip L. Garland Joseph McKeen Barbara L. Douglas Lysbeth Winchell Olive G. Stahl Edith Colins Inez E. Crocker

Local Social Notes Highlight Birthdays Engagements and Club Plans

Miss Virginia B. Rogers celebrated her 18th birthday with a surprise party hosted by friends at her home on Whiskeay road. The event included games and music, with several Morse High School graduates listed among attendees. Also noted is an engagement announcement for Florence Lillian Odierne to Stanley Donald Hodgkins of Greene, and a chicken salad supper planned by the Murray club of the First Universalist church for April 6 with volunteer committees named.

Virginia B. Rogers Herbert W. Rogers Whiskeay Road Adeline A. Rogers M. H Neilie V. Lesman Adam. Greenbla Inez F. Carr Marie Lane Mr. Rogers Brunswick Brunswick Hospital Miss Rogers Mores High School Morse High School National Honor Society Senter’s Inc Harry P. Bridge Rachel Fpf Nichols Clarence A. Merrill Alzira C. Gress George W. Merrill J. Horace McClure Ralph O. Dale Martha E. Hooper Cahier

Councilman Haley Is Bitten by Dying Dog on Washington Street

Councilman Raymond M. Haley of Ward 6 was severely bitten on the left hand by his collie Betty as the pet lay dying after being struck by a motorist on Washington Street near Cummings. Haley, who lives at 5 Cummings Street, attempted to help the suffering animal. Dr. Harry F. Morin attended Haley’s injuries and the dog was chloroformed.

Raymond M. Haley Ward 6 Betty Washington Street Cummings Haley Cummings Street Harry F. Morin

Tufts Student Arrives for Easter Vacation with Parents

John McCole a Tufts college student arrived Sunday to spend the Easter vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs Joseph McCole of Court street.

John McCole Tufts College Joseph McCole Court Street

Mrs Kimball Returns Home After Essex Visit

Mrs. Frederick H. Kimball came home Friday after a several week visit in Essex Connecticut with her niece Mrs. Frederick Bradeen and Dr Bradeen. She spent a few days in Boston and was joined there by Mrs. Albert H. Shaw who also returned Friday. Miss Eva Curry returned to work at Senter's beauty parlor Friday morning after a week at home with the flu.

Frederick H. Kimball Essex Conn Frederick Bradeen Bradeen Kimball Boston Albert H. Shaw High Street Eva Curry Senter's

Bath Visit Highlights Local Notables

Mrs. Harry Starbird and her son Harry Jr of Portland and formerly of Bath spend several weeks in Bath with her mother Mrs. Pierce on Middle Street. Mrs. Starbird also visited Bowdeinham as guest of Mr. and Mrs. Edward P. Gile. James B. Drake, Pillsbury Academy faculty member, is on spring vacation visiting Iowa City Des Moines and Omaha.

Harry Starbird Harry Jr Portland Bath Pierce Middle Street James B. Drake Pillsbury Academy Owatonna, Minn Iowa City Des Moines Omaha

Local residents return and travel notes from Bath area

Gaores Wotton Jr returns to Boston to resume work with Stewart Watts and Bollong after 12 weeks at home due to illness. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E Flaherty of Wakefield Mass guests at his parents home in Bath. John Clarke of Portland visiting Bath during Easter travels and heading to Daytona Beach Florida from Bowdoin College.

Wotton, Jr Boston Stewart, Watts and Bollong State Street Joseph E. Flaherty W-burn Mass Washington Street John Clarke Portland Bath Daytona Beach Fla Mr. Clarke Bowdoin College

Steeves Market Manager McCabe Reports Back After Illness

Norman J. McCabe, manager of Steeves market, resumed duties Friday after being confined to his home several days by illness.

Norman J. McCabe Steeves Market

Local resident injured by fall at Brunswick store

Mrs Max Singer of 5 Federal street Brunswick is confined at home with a badly injured leg after falling through an open trap door in the Singer store on Maine street. The door closed, crushing one leg. Parker N Moulton principal of the Washington Conn high school spent the Easter vacation with his father R D Moulton of Mechanic street.

Rs. Max Singer Federal Street Brunswick Singer Maine Street Parker N. Moulton Washington, Conn R. D. Moulton Mechanic Street

Miss Miriam Kimball Returns Home After Augusta Visit

Miss Miriam W. Kimball returns from a brief Augusta visit with cousin Mrs. Milton S. Kimball. She gave the first of three lecture-lessons on the Culbertson system of contract at Mrs. Kimball’s home.

Miriam W. Kimball Augusta Milton 8. Kimball Miss Kimball

Esmonds of Lynn Welcome Daughter at Home

Mr and Mrs William Esmond and daughter Barbara of Lynn Massachusetts are home after the birth of their child Mrs Esmonds mother Mrs Margaret J Lundrigan was present for the occasion.

William Esmond Barbara Lynn Mass Arure Day, Co Esmond Margaret J. Lundrigan

Hyde Family Trips for Easter Visit in Boston

Mr and Mrs John H Hyde and their three daughters Jane Nancy Sally of Elmhurst traveled Friday to Boston to spend Easter with Mrs Hyde s parents Charles M Boyd and wife.

John H. Hyde Jane Nancy Sally Elmhurst Boston

Captain Richard Quick Expected Home From New York Dock

Captain Richard Quick is awaited back from New York where his ship will enter drydock. The return signals a routine completion of maintenance before sailing again for wartime duties.

Richard Quick New York

Waynflete students perform in chorus numbers

Miss Mary Sewall daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Sewall of the Stone house sang in several chorus pieces at the Waynflete Latin school assembly in Portland She played Kate in Climbing Over Rocky Mountains and appeared in Frederick's Song Miss Jane Hyde daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Hyde of Elmhurst acted as a policeman in When the Foeman Bares His Steel

Mary Sewall Arthur Sewall Stone House Waynflete Latin School Portland Sewall Kate Frederick Jane Hyde John H. Hyde Elmhurst

Principal Martha Hooper Returns After Illness Absence

Miss Martha F Hooper principal of North Primary returns to duties following a week at home on Green Street due to illness.

Martha F. Hooper the North Primary School Green Street

Miss Coomb and Cousin Tour Europe Report Cold But Fine

Miss Clare M Coomb writes from Firenz2 Peruvia that Italy is cold yet fine with May like days. She has spent a week in Perusia after three weeks in Rome and arrived yesterday as bells rang at sunset. Scenery from the train is superb. Howard Parks, an engineer on the steamer George Washington, is visiting Bath with his wife at their Mechanic street home for a few days.

Clare M. Coomb Alice Cowin Medford Mass Europe Peruvia Italy Perusia Rome Howard Parks Bath Mechanic Street

Mary P O Brien returns to Gorham Normal School for Easter

Miss Mary P O Brien M H S 29 returns Sunday to Gorham Normal School after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Harry W Lemont 797 High Street and hosting classmate Miss Mildred Rose of Hudson Mass She will arrive Thursday to spend Easter vacation at home Frank Dunton returns to Boston after Easter with his parents Mr and Mrs Well ington Dunton Brunswick Road where he studies at Suffolk Law School

Mary P. O’brien Gorham Normal School Gorham Harry W. Lemont High Street Mildred Rose Hudson Mass O'Brien Frank Dunton Boston Suffolk Law School Wellington Dunton Brunswick Road

Mrs J Wallace Buchanan Returns to Boston After Visit

Mrs J Wallace Buchanan comes home to Boston after an overnight stay with her daughter Mrs Edwin Given of Cobb Road. Mr and Mrs Given returned Sunday from a few days in Boston.

J. Wallace Buchanan Boston Edwin Given Cobb Road Mrs. Given

Mr and Mrs McInnes arrive for weekend visit

Mr and Mrs John McInnes Jr of Larchmont New York arrived Saturday to spend the weekend with Mrs John McInnes the mother of Mr McInnes on Washington street in the city registrar notes.

John McInnes, Jr Larchmont, N. Y McInnes John McInnes Washington Street

Tea guests mark gentle social afternoon in city home

Mrs. John McInnes hosted a Wednesday tea at 1908 Washington Street for her daughter in law of Larchmont New York and her Portland sister Miss Elinor Randall. Mrs. John H. Hyde and Mrs. Arthur Sewall served. Randall departs April 5 for Italy France Switzerland and England and returns in June. Flora Main, Groton Women’s College student, arrived to spend Easter with her parents at 909 Middle Street.

John McInnes Washington Street Larchmont N. Y Elinor Randall Portland John H. Hyde Arthur Sewall Randall Italy France Switzerland England Flora Main Women's College Groton, Conn Archibald M. Main Middle Street

College students start Easter vacation with local families

Miss Margaret M. S. Mackinnon daughter of Mr. and Mrs Norman J Mackinnon 276 Washington street left Saturday to pass her Easter vacation from Columbia University New York with Mrs Francis L McDonald of Groton Conn formerly of this city. Donald Ring a student at the University of Maine arrived home Friday evening to pass his Easter vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs Harry E Ring 4 Washburn street.

Margaret M. S. Mackinnon Norman J. Mackinnon Washington _ street Columbia University New York Francis L. McDonald Groton, Conn Donald Ring University of Maine Harry E. Ring Washburn Street Eleanor Grinnell Mrs George Brackley Huse Street Marion Jaques F. W. Jaques High Street

Higgins Couple Welcome Daughter at Bath City Hospital

Mr and Mrs Elmer Higgins of Bedford Road are congratulated on the birth of a daughter on Tuesday March 22 at Bath City Hospital. Mrs Higgins formerly Miss Laurie Smith of this city and a former resident of Edgecomb.

Elmer Higgins Bedford Road Bath City Hospital Higgins Laurice Smith Edgecomb

Miss Clarabell Quick Visits Rochester Parents

Miss Clarabell Quick of Eastman School of Music Rochester New York arrived Thursday night to pass two weeks with her parents Captain and Mrs Richard Quick of 300 Washington Street.

Clarabell Quick Eastman School of Music Rochester N. Y Richard Quick Washington Street

Oakhurst Dairy Manager and Wife Return From Bermuda

Carl Y. Kennedy and Mrs. Kennedy report a quiet Bermuda winter business season after four weeks away, noting slower activity than in recent years and sharing impressions from the island.

Carl Y. Kennedy Oakhurst Mrs. Kennedy Bermuda

Social notes from a Shrewsbury weekend gathering at the Colonial

Miss Martha Cahill hosted a dinner party Saturday night at the Colonial with guests including Miss Catherine Hooper Miss Carol Stevens Miss Elinor Shorey Miss Barbara Ross Miss Lois Swett Miss Frances Shaughnessy Miss Bertha Lord Miss Jeannette Shackford Miss Jane Donnell and Miss Frances Tuley of the Choate School for Girls in Brookline Massachusetts visiting during Easter. Charles E Miller Jr left for Boston and Dorchester for a week of visiting friends. Mrs William D Sewall of Washington Street is in Shrewsbury for a few days after a cross country trip via the President Hoover with stops including Pasadena and the Grand Canyon. Lucile Johnson is ill at home 40 Summer Street. Easter Knights Templar service in Portland featured Rev David L Wilson as speaker with attendees from Bath. William Allard former A&P manager has joined Steeves Market as meat cutter. Donald N Small returned from Newport News Virginia aboard the Coast Guard patrol Daphne and visited New York with his brother Joseph. John Black a University of Maine student is spending Easter at home with Mrs Beatrice Black 21 Grove Street.

Martha Cahill Colonial Miss Cahill High Street Catherine Hooper Carol Stevens Elinor Shorey Barbara Ross Lois Swett Frances Shaughnessy Bertha Lord Jeannette Shackford Jane Donnell Frances Tuley Choate School For Girls Brookline Mass William D. Sewall Washington Street Shrewsbury Sewall U S. S Hoover California Pasadena Grand Canyon Donald N. Small Newport, News U. S. Coast Guard Daphne Mr. Small James Hirschfield New York Joseph Small

Miss Marion H Whitten Home for Easter Vacation

Miss Marion H Whitten of Nasson Institute Springvale is spending Easter break at her parents home 53 Vine street. She is a third year senior and arrived last Friday returning to Nasson on April 4.

Marion H. Whitten Nasson Institute Springvale

Bath Obituary: Kimball and Thaxter Families Remembered

Mr and Mrs Milton S Kimball and daughter Mary of Augusta and Dr and Mrs Langdon T Thaxter and daughter Julie of Portland passed Sunday in Bath with Mrs Frederick H Kimball of High street staying with them.

Milton S. Kimball Mary Augusta Langdon T. Thaxter Julie Portland Bath Frederick H. Kimball High Street

Bath Iron Works official returns home after visit

Norman J. Mackinnon superintendent of hull construction at Bath Iron Works Corp returned to his home Monday evening after passing Faster Sunday in Groton Connecticut as a guest of Mr and Mrs Francis Mac Donald formerly of Bath. Mr Mackinnon accompanied by Archibald M Main vice president of the Iron Works passed Saturday in Quincy Massachusetts on business.

Norman J. Mackinnon Hull Construction Bath Iron Works Corp Groton Conn Francis MacDonald Bath Mackinnon Archibald M. Main The Iron Works Quincy Mass

Local Ailing Ex-Bath Man Returns Home

Thomas P. Black, once a Bath youth, after several weeks as a patient at New England Deaconess hospital Brookline Mass has recovered and returned to 74 Graham Street Quincy Mass where he can move about his house daily. Walter Couture returns home on Lord Street after spending three months in Canada with relatives.

Thomas P. Black Bath New England Deaconess Hospital Brookline Mass Graham Street Quincy Walter Couture Lord Street Canada

Notre Dame Student Hosts Easter Break Gathering

Frances Shaughnessy from Notre Dame Academy Roxbury entertained friends at her Washington street home during Easter vacation. Guests included Edith Mackinnon Isabel Mackinnon Robert Hatch Jr Paul Wilson and Lester Reynolds. Shaughnessy plans to return to Notre Dame in April.

Frances Shaughnessy Notre Dame Academy Roxbury Mass Helen Shaughnessy Washington Street Miss Shaughnessy Edith Mackinnon Isabel Mackinnon Robert B. Hatch Jr Paul Wilson Lester Reynolds Shaughnessy Notre Dame

Hebron Academy student John Levya weekend with family

John Levya a Hebron Academy student spends the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs George Levya in Turner Court.

John Levya Hebron Academy George Levya Turner Court

Pupils of Miss Kidder Display Works at Smiths Book Store

David Gavagan Linwood Carr Jr Thurlow Whittier and Carol Morse are the pupils of M Lucile Kidder whose drawings are shown in Smiths book store window Miss Kidder 19 Valley road teaches handicraft at the Bailey evening school and with private pupils attracting much interest.

David Gavagan Linwood Carr., Jr Thurlow Whittier Carol Morse M. Lucile Kidder Smith's Miss Kidder Valley Road Bailey Evening School

Miss Elizabeth McGrath Plans Easter Visit at Home

Miss Elizabeth D. McGrath Bates 33 arrived Friday to spend Easter vacation with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Eugene McGrath at 1270 Washington Street.

Elizabeth D. McGrath Bates Mrs Eugene McGrath Washington Street

Dr W R Chapman’s composition aired from Waldorf Astoria

Friends of Dr William Rogers Chapman of Bethel and New York heard his work broadcast Sunday on WOR at 1 pm. The Chapmans long lived at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. Mrs Stephen Nolan and her two children arrived in New York to visit her parents Mr and Mrs John Footer at 8 South Street.

William Rogers Chapman Bethel New York City Waldorf-Astoria Hotel WOR Chapman Stephen Nolan John Footer South Street

Pettengill Twins Born in South Portland March Nineteenth

Mr and Mrs Stanley R Pettengill of 41 Cottage Street South Portland announce the birth of twins a son Revert and a daughter Shirley Mae on March 19 at Mrs Margaret Kelley s private hospital in South Portland Mrs Pettengill is Leila McPherson daughter of Mr and Mrs Matthew McPherson of this city Miss M Jane Feero returns Sunday to Gorham Nat School where she is a senior after visiting with her parents Linwood C Feero and family in Phippsburg Road

Stanley R. Pettengill Cottage Street South Portland Revert Shirley Mae M. Jane Feero Gorham Nat School Linwood C. Feero Phippsburg Road

Miss Miriam Doble Visits Easter Vacation at Home

Miss Miriam L. Doble of Wheaton College Norton Massachusetts spends Easter break with her parents Mr and Mrs Malcolm L Doble at 56 Green Street. She will return to Wheaton as a freshman on April 5. She arrived home Thursday night.

Miriam L. Doble Wheaton College Norton Mass Malcolm L. Doble Green Street Miss Doble Wheaton

Miss Charlotte O'Brien Enjoys Easter Break at Columbia Hotel

Miss Charlotte E. O'Brien a Nasson Institute student in her second year is spending Easter vacation with her grandmother Mrs. Charlotte E. O'Brien at the Columbia hotel in Springvale.

Charlotte E. O'Brien M. H Nasson Institute Springvale Charlotte E.o'brien Columbia Hotel Nasson

Ingalls Family Opens Bath Home For Season

Mrs. George F. Ingalls and daughter Miss Irene H. Ingalls returned Saturday from Brookline Massachusetts to reopen their home at 10 Dike road for the season. They were joined Tuesday by Mrs. Ingalls' other daughter Mrs. Edmund Rothwell and Mr. Rothwell who will stay in Bath for a few weeks.

George F. Ingalls Irene H. Ingalls Brookline Mass Dike Road Ingalls Edmund Rothwell Mr. Rothwell Bath

Miss Elinor Shorey Returns From Lincoln School

Miss Elinor Shorey arrives home from Providence Rhode Island where she attends the Lincoln school. She will spend the Spring vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs William B Shorey of Washington street.

Elinor Shorey Providence R. I Lincoln School William 8. Shorey Washington Street

Nurses to Begin Six Months Training in Boston Affiliated Hospital

Miss Zeta West and Miss Marjorie Hinckley pupil nurses at the City hospital depart for Boston this Thursday for six months of special work at Boston City hospital, affiliated with Bath hospital. Miss Josephine Moore and Miss Catherine Chase, who have spent six months in Boston, are nearing completion of their course there.

Zeta West Marjorie Hinckley The City Hospital Boston Boston City Hospital Bath Hospital Josephine Moore Catherine Chase

Young Springfield student and Portland executive updates

Duncan H Farrell of YMCA College Springfield arrives Friday to pass Easter Henry S Farrell 8 Turner Court. Miss Mabel C Nelson of Frigidaire Sales Corp Portland promoted to office manager. previously secretary to the manager formerly Mr Ward. Miss Nelson is daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles O Nelson 54 Washington Street.

Mabel C. Nelson Frigidaire Sales Corp Portland Ward Miss Nelson Charles O. Nelson Washington Street

Bath residents welcome Easter visitors from Bowdoin College

Edward DeLong Frederick E. Drake Jr Edwin M Fuller Jr David Mullin Eugene Ingalls and Nathan Watson arrived home Friday from Bowdoin College to pass the Easter holidays in Bath Miss Annie Torrey a Portland High School French teacher is visiting Bath guest of Miss Elizabeth Moses Gordon Clark a University of Maine student was in Bath Friday evening He left Saturday from Portland for his Houston home or will spend his Easter vacation there

Edward DeLong Frederick E. Drake, Jr Edwin M. Fuller, Jr David Mullin Eugene Ingalls Nathan Watson Bowdoin College Bath Annie Torrey Portland High School Elizabeth Moses Middle Street Gordon Clark University of Maine Portland Houston

Professor Avery and family visit Williams College kin

Prof and Mrs Maurice Avery and their son Maurice Elliott plan a week with his parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Avery. Prof Avery teaches Latin and Greek at Williams College in Williamstown Massachusetts.

Maurice Avery Maurice Elliott Joseph Avery Mr. Avery Williams College Williamstown Mass

Sonia Returns to Massachusetts After Week With Brother

A brief item notes Sonia leaving Somerville, Massachusetts after spending a week with her brother Leon P. in the area.

Massachusetts Leon P. Sonia Somerville

Colby College Students Resume Studies After Vacation

Miss Doris Campbell, Harry Pinson, Lloyd Hooker and Victor Paquet resume their Colby College studies on Thursday after spending their vacations at home in this city.

Doris Campbell Harry Pinson Lloyd Hooker Victor Paquet Colby College

Past Noble Grands Club Hosts Bridge Night

The Past Noble Grands club met at 16 Fitts Street with Mrs. Nellie Lord and Mrs. Harriet Bunker as hostesses. Bridge awarded first prize to Mrs. Eola Atwood, second to Mrs. Eva Hel a h, and consolation to Lillius Larrabee. Refreshments followed. attendees included Eva Atwood, Harriet Huggard, Emma Jacobs, Nellie Leeman, Florence Mank, Sarah Munsey, Annette Pinkham, Elizabeth Tedford, and Mae Ward. The group will meet April 27 at Mrs. Harriet Huggard’s home on 46th Street with Mrs. Tedford’s pairing planned.

Noble Grands Club Nellie Lord Fitts Street Lord Harriet Bunker Eola Atwood Eva. Helah Lillius Larrabee Eva Atwood Harriet Huggard Emma Jacobs Nellie Leeman

Bates College Student Government Banquet Noted in Brunswick

Miss Erma Farrar of Brunswick visited Thursday. Miss Amy A. Irish Bates 33 accompanied the banquet for Bates College Student Government members on Wednesday evening in the women’s locker building. Decorations were lavender and yellow. Twenty four members attended with Dean Hazel M. Clark as guest. Miss Irish will be in town for Easter vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton D. Wilson spent the weekend in Wakefield Massachusetts with Mr. and Mrs. Caldwell Phillips.

Amy A. Irish Bates Bates College Hazel M. Clark Miss Irish Fred E. Irish Chestnut Street Clinton D. Wilson Wakefield Mass Caldwell Phillips

Nason Family Hosts Auburn Visitor At Birthday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Harry P Nason and family of Cottage Park avenue entertained their daughter Mrs Arthur S Robertson of Auburn at a birthday dinner on Sunday. Mrs Nason and Mrs Robertson received several lovely gifts.

Harry P. Nason Cottage Park Avenue Arthurs. Robertson Auburn

Miss Maud Palmer Thayer to Study Abroad Next Summer

Miss Maud Palmer Thayer of West Brook Seminary and Junior College will sail June 19 for England and Denmark to study cooperative movements in agriculture for her PhD. She plans trips to Haverhill and Boston to arrange the journey and visit contacts before departing. Mrs Harold A Tilton of Topsham was in the city Friday visiting friends. Members from Ramona Council No 27 D of P motored to Wiscasset Friday as Elsie Jackson of Springvale, Pocahontas of Maine, made her annual visit to the Wiscasset council with several officers and members.

Maud Palmer Thayer Westbrook Seminary Georgetown Haverhill Boston England Denmark Harold A. Tilton of Topsham Ramona Council D. of P Wiscasset Elsie Jackson Springvale Great Pocahontas Great Council of Maine Degree of Pocahontas Wiscasset Council Howard Blake Joseph Yates Charles Ansert Catherine Durgan Minnie Woodman Arthur Haggett Iva Cousins Ernest Avery Ralph Boardman Everett White Horce Woodman

Miss Louise Irish Dies in City Funeral at Lewiston Parents Named

Miss Louise Irish of Lewiston passed Sunday in this city. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred E Irish of 57 Chestnut Street. The death leaves the family grieving.

Louise Irish Lewiston Fred E. Irish Chestnut Street

Funeral Held for George W. Morgan on Tegus Road

Mrs Florence Comeau Mrs Martin Conley and Mrs Harry Collins attended the funeral of George W. Morgan who died early Saturday at his Tegus road home. He was born January 3 1846 in Farmingdale son of William and Eliza Morgan. Survived by wife Vesta four sons two daughters one sister Viola Collins 19 grandchildren 36 great grandchildren married nearly 67 years. Mrs George Felter of Mt Vernon NY formerly Mae Miller of this city visits Miss Eva A Dunn of 71 Union Street.

Florence Comeau Martin Conley Harry Collins Chelsea George W. Morgan Tegus Road Mr. Morgan Farmingdale William Eliza Morgan Vesta Morgan Viola Collins Mrs. Morgan George Felter Mt. Vernon N. Y Mae Miller Eva A. Dunn Union Street

Radio Program Featuring Clifford Smith and Adelaide Avery

Clifford B. Smith airedWednesday afternoon at 3 30 over station WCSH Portland. He was accompanied by Mrs Adelaide Avery. The program included That Day by Caro Bona That Old Fashioned Mother of Mine by Horatio Nicholls King of the Road by Frederick Bevan and Mighty Lak a Rose by Ethelbert Nevin.

Clifford B. Smith WCSH Portland Adelaide Avery Caro Bona Horatio Nicholls Frederick Bevan Ethelbert Nevin Snipe Brothers Bath Seth Doughty This City

Vacation visitors and student notables mingle in Bates and Cambridge

Miss Amy A. Irish of Bates College passes Easter with her Trish family at 57 Chestnut Street. Rev Nehemiah Boynton and family arrive to inspect a runabout project by N Blaisdell & Sons and plan an island visit. Bates student Isadore Arck vacationing in Laconia with parents. Elizabeth Deering and Miss Moriarty return to Boston University for Sargent School after Easter with Deering family at 398 Washington Street. Mrs Ruby Robertson visits Cottage Park Avenue relatives. she plans to return to Auburn next Friday. Arthur W Hall of the University of Michigan visits Boston industrial plants and will return to Orono after a brief home stay.

Amy A. Irish Bates College Fred E. Trish Chestnut Street Nehemiah Boynton D.D Medford Mass William W. Patton Glen Ridge N. J Patton Russell W. Patton Woolwich Pattorm N. Blaisdell & Sons Five Islands Elizabeth B. Deering Mary Moriarty Newton Cambridge Boston University Sargent School For Physical Education Miss. Deering Carroll A. Deering Washington Street Ruby N. Robertson Harry P. Nason Cottage Park Avenue Auburn Arthur W. Hall U. of M., College of Technology Willis. B. Hall Boston Lynn Worcester Quincy Orono A Hall Morse

Three Social Visitors Stay At Bay Point Cot

The Misses Evelyn Taylor of Auburn Ruth Keen of New York and Blanche Coombs of Belmont spent the weekend at the Keens cot at Bay Point Miss Coombs arrived in Bath on Monday to spend the night with her aunt Mrs Frank A Purington before returning home on Tuesday afternoon

Evelyn”Taylor-of

Fire And Community notices crowd city page

A small outside fire on a freezing water line caused by thawing efforts at 1008 Washington street was put out by Engine 4 with a pony of chemical. Delegations from Sagadahoc Penobscot and York counties meet at City Hall and The Palmouth room in Portland for a Republican state convention get together. The day also covers local notices on clubs scouts and church events plus sports plans and entertainment in Brunswick Bath and Morse High.

John MeiInnes Washington Street Sagadahoc County Portland City Hall Penobscot State of Maine Palmouth York County

Easter Services At First Baptist Draw Large Congregation

Easter Sunday at First Baptist drew large crowds in morning and evening services. The choir under Mrs Sarah Bagley Wright with Miss Bessie Hunt and others performed heavy with violin, and soloist Mrs John Perkins and trio pieces impressed attendees. The church school led by Chester McKenzie hosted the evening program with readings, music, a pageant and a baptism for 13 individuals including one from Montsweag church.

First Baptist Church Sarah Bagley Wright Bessie Hunt Horace Wade Leland Ames T. O. Steen Agnes Trowbridge My Redeemer My Lord Chester McKenzie Plinette Allen Montsweag Baptist Church H. H. Bishop Maine Baptist Convention Mont Sweag Lloyd Hooker Judea Mr. Sim MGTY Meco Cscs Iar Iva Stewart Miriam Otro Dorothy Martin Mohotaa Marjorie Stewart Markaton Paul Legard Nombre Ice Frank Martin Stéphien Edmund Furber Bernard Morrell A. I. Stuart Ruby Fullerton Phyllis Eaton Roselyn Hall Florence Martin Zetta St. Clair William Dennison Forrest Legard Montsweag

Personal notes of social visits and guests in New York and Bath

Mrs. Ralph Stetson of Washington street visits New York for a week with her parents. Richard L. Sprague of Portland, formerly of Bath, was a local business visitor on Thursday. Mrs. Robert B. Hatch entertained her contract club at her Washington street home Monday afternoon. Frederick E. Drake Jr. returned from Boston after visiting R. Rodger McInnes. Mrs. Carroll Watson hosted her contract club Monday noon at her Washington street home with a luncheon. Mark Hanna Oakley Thibodeau and Clifton Matthews of Bath spend the week in Lexington and Everett Massachusetts visiting friends.

Ralph Stetson Washington Street New York Richard L. Sprague Portland Bath Robert B. Hatch Frederick E. Drake Jr Boston R. Rodger McInnes Carroll Watson Mark Hanna Oakley Thibodeau Clifton Matthews Lexington Everett Mass

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