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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1933

Page

4

BathNews Briefs On Students Travel And Local Parties

Miss Ruth Powers and Miss Margaret Higgins joined the Cony high school senior party in Brunswick for a Washington trip, with 64 in the group including Lawrence high from Fairfield and Waterville. The itinerary covers New York, Philadelphia, and optional Annapolis and Fort Meyer trips, under Principal Everett V. Perkins and Miss Margaret Totman as chaperone. A later note recalls a surprise birthday for Mrs. Mary McNally and various local visits, entertainments, and church activities through Bath, Maine.

Ruth Powers Maxwell] Powers Middle Street Margaret Higgins Fred J. Higgins Lincoln Street Cony High School Brunswick Washington Cony Lawrence High Fairfield Waterville Boston New York Cape Cod Canal Philadelphia National Capital U.S. Naval Academy Annapolis Fort Meyer Everett V. Perkins Cony High Mr. Perkins Augustiv Margaret, Totman Miss Powers M. Lucile Kidder Higgins Morse

Masons Attend Banquet in Portland In Dr Bagdikian Car

Paul G. Bagdikian David Y Alkazin Charles M Miller Harry E Litchfield and Frederick Edney motored Friday night to Masonic Temple in Portland in Dr Bagdikian s car to attend the banquet and lodge meeting of Dunlap chapter of Rose Croix 18th degree of the Scottish Rite Masonry.

Paul G. Bagdikian David Y. Alkazin Charles M. Miller Harry E. Litchfield Frederick Edney Masonic Temple Portland Dr. Bagdikian Dunlap Rose Croix Scottish Rite Masonry

Social Notes From Portland and Nearby Towns

Mrs Lottie D Gilman returns to Bath street after winter with daughter Miss Mae Gilman at Everett Chambers Portland Miss Gilman works at Maine Historical Library Mr and Mrs Josiah G Walker of Boston spending time at their Summer home in Woolwich hoping for fishing They drove to Maine Saturday Levi W Steward of Charlestown MA who attended Mrs Steward funeral returns with Mrs Steward sister Mrs Alice White and Samuel Walker Burlington MA guests of Mrs Fred S Curtis Mrs Leonard Lightbody back from Boston Mrs Munsey Thurlow and grandson Franklin Wright visit Sanford with Sewall Nason family formerly of the city Mrs Langdon T Thaxter of Portland staying with her mother Mrs Frederick H Kimball due to aunt Mrs Albert H Shaw illness and death Mrs William J Collins returns from winter in Somerville MA and reopens home at 1217 Washington Street Mr and Mrs Stillman P Duprey depart for Boston to see son Francis R Duprey ill at Massachusetts General Hospital Lieut and Mrs George Hunter spend weekend at Sebago Lake where Hunter nets largest salmon of the season

Edward A. Garcelon Nathaniel L. Stover Portland Isabel K Noah J. Baker Hay and Peabody Congress Street Baker North Street Lottie D. Gilman Bath Street Miss Mae Gilman Everett Chambers Miss Gilman The Maine Historical Library Josiah G. Walker Boston Woolwich Mr. Walker Mrs. Walker Maine Levi W. Steward Charlestown Mass Leonard M. Munsey Joseph B. Thurlow Franklin Wright Sanford Sewall Nason City Stillman P. Duprey Spring Street Francis R. Duprey Quincy, Mass Massachusetts General Hospital Lieut George Hunter Summer Street Sebago Lake Lieut. Hunter Lake Sebago

Mrs Milton H Douglas Returns From Brunswick Hospital

Mrs Milton H Douglas came home Sunday from the Brunswick hospital with her nurse Miss Etella Bowden R N accompanying.

Milton H. Douglas Brunswick Hospital Etella Bowden R. N

Bath Welcomes Kenyon and Percy Visitors for Summer

Judge and Mrs. William S. Kenyon arrived Saturday from Washington to open their Sebasco Estates summer home and receive a warm Bath welcome after wintering at the Mayflower. Kenyon will go to St. Paul next week after spending much of the winter in St. Louis. Hon. and Mrs. Samuel R. Percy left San Diego to return home and expect Bath Friday arrival.

William S. Kenyon Washington, D. C Sebasco Estates Bath Judge Kenyon St. Louis St. Paul Samuel R. Percy San Diego Calif

Miss Elizabeth Colby Returns From Vacation

Miss Elizabeth A Colby daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell M Colby of 34 Pleasant street returned Sunday from Lewiton where she spent spring vacation with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs George R Colby she is a Morse high junior Elizabeth Watson and Richard Watson have returned to their home on Andrews road after a week’s vacation in Westbrook

Elizabeth A. Colby Russell M. Colby Pleasant Street Lewiton George R. Colby Miss Colby Morse High Elizabeth Watson Richard Watson Andrews Road Westbrook

Miss Edna McAvoy Returns From Vacation in Benedicta

Miss Edna McAvoy a Morse high school commercial subjects teacher returned to Bath on Sunday after spending Spring vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Ray McAvoy in Benedicta She makes her home at 970 High street.

Edna McAvoy Morse High School Bath Ray McAvoy Benedicta Miss McAvoy High Street Eileen Hayes South Street Winthrop Mass Thomas Hayes Miss Hayes

Augusta Investigator Charles S Brown Meets Cahill in Bath

Charles S Brown of Augusta, attached to the Governor's office as an investigator, was in Bath Thursday night while returning from Portland and conferred with Hon Charles H Cahill on several business matters.

Charles S. Brown Augusta Bath Portland Charles H. Cahill

Furber Among Fans Driving to Morse Gardiner Game

William A. Furber joined other spectators traveling to Gardiner Friday afternoon to watch the Morse Gardiner baseball game in the Kennebec Valley League.

William A. Furber Gardiner Kennebec Valley League P.C. Con See Tee

Miss Welch Returns Home From Boston Visit

Miss Dorothy A. Welch, secretary at the H. P. Small Co., returned to her home at 630 Washington street after a few days in Boston visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Willard L. Harwood.

Dorothy A. Welch H. P. Small Co Washington Street Boston Willard L. Harwood

Portland visitor Miss Celia Povich returns home

Miss Celia Povich of Portland returned Sunday after spending the weekend in the city with her mother Mrs. Nathan Povich at 327 Front Street. Miss Alice Hartnett also came back to Lynn Mass to resume school after a week with her mother Mrs. Katherine Hartnett on High Street. Birth returns filed show Roe drey Perry born at Bath City Hospital on April ard to Mrs. George Eben Perry of Woolwich. Elizabeth Warren Pinkham born April 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Ellsworth Pinkham of Georgetown. A nine pound son born Monday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Norman J. McCabe Jr. of 65 Academy Street. McCabe famed as a state basketball figure and manager of Steeves Market. Harold A. Burbank of Hartford, Conn. spent the weekend with Mrs. Burbank at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Main of Middle Street.

Nellie V. Leeman Marjorie Nash Jefferson Elizabeth Sylvester Norfolk Downs Mass Gorham Normal School Sarah Reed Gorham Normal Miss Leeman Henry T. B. Leeman Somerset Place Alice L. Hartnett Aborn School Lynn Fred W. Hartnett High Street Celia Povich Portland Nathan Povich Front Street Alice Hartnett Katherine Hartnett John W. Gilmore Roedrey Perry Bath City Hospital George Eben Perry Woolwich Elizabeth Warren Pinkham Clyde Ellsworth Pinkham Georgetown Norman J. McCabe Jr Academy Street McCabe Steeves Market Harold A. Burbank Hartford, Conn Mrs. Burbank Mrs Archibald Main Middle Street

Notable social and travel updates from local residents

Hon F B Nichols publisher of The Times and Mrs Nichols return from New York after attending the Associated Press meeting at the Waldorf Astoria. Their daughter Mrs Paul Niven of Brunswick and son Barrett C Nichols of West Medford join them. Also family news includes Sumner Sewall plans to open their Summer home at Small Point Beach in mid May, and Mrs Charles S Bradeen and Charles S Bradeen Jr of Montreal visiting in Essex Conn.

Clarence E. Johnson Frederick Bradeen Essex Conn F. B. Nichols the Times Sumner Sewall Small Point’ Beach

Local notes show area visits and farewells across Maine

Miss Barbara Freeman visits Topsham as guest of her aunt Mrs Ansel E Mathurin. Gilbert Maxwell, formerly of Bath and Richmond, leaves Daytona Beach May 4 to settle in North Adams Mass. Mrs Fred Davis and daughter Elizabeth Edna of Boothbay Harbor visit her parents on Wesley Street. The Ferrells and two daughters holidayed with Mrs Ferrells parents in New Castle New Hampshire. Howard Bates returns to Orono after weekend with Snow Park family. Kathaleen Pepper returns after a Bailey's Island stay with aunt Mrs George Crafts. Geraldine Stott returns to Pittsfield to resume studies at Central Maine Institute after visiting home.

Barbara Freeman John H. Freeman Topsham Ansel E. Mathurin Gilbert Maxwell Bath and Richmond Daytona Beach Fla North Adams Mass Fred Davis Litle Elizabeth Edna Boothbay Harbor Oscar J. Tanguay Wesley Street Kathaleen T. Pepper Frank Pepper Maple Street Bailey's Island George S. Crafts Geraldine Stott Pittsfield Central Maine Institute A. A. Stott

Cony High Defeats Morse 5 1 In Tight Duel At Kelley Field

Cony High School defeats Morse 5 1 at Kelley Field as Normie Merrill limits Morse to three hits with 13 strikeouts while Leon Buck yields six hits. Parquette stars for Cony with a triple and key ninth inning bunt timely scoring Lizzette. Morse’s Parks, Harrington and Kirkpatrick reg uh larly show offense explaining the game’s closer score.

Normie Merrill Cony Leon Buck Morse Kelley Field Augusta Merrill Bucky Capital City Braley Haynes Johnny Huse Huse Washuk Parks Bath Buck Harrington Ken Bates Grimshaw Red Sawyer Lizzette Parquette Kirkpatrick Hase Kirk Henderson Page Lizzotte Tener P Senne Pet Cf See Kew Pope Eeeereree Grimshaw Sete Avore Weene Pee Teeter Esa Eee Ss Harrington Rf Wanes Parks Tee Congerry

Hotel Victoria a popular New York lodging spot for Maine visitors

Maine residents touring New York will find Hotel Victoria at 51st Street and Seventh Avenue a welcoming choice. Roy Moulton leads the operation with a focus on modern, comfortable service plus economical rates. the staff includes Raymond Reid, Charles Foss, Everett Reid, Jack Caswell, Carl Hubner, John McDonough, and Stephen Earl, all with Maine ties.

Maine Sagadahoc New York Hotel Victoria 51St Street Seventh Avenue Broadway Radio City Roy Moulton Falmouth Portland Georgetown Boston Prince George Hotel New York City Victoria Moulton Lincoln Hotel Greeters of America Louisville Kentucky Raymond Reid Reid Merchants and Miners Transportation Co Baltimore Charles Otis Foss Farmington Ginger Foss Bradford United States Everett H. Reid Jack Caswell Hotel Lincoln New England Fish Grill Mr. Caswell Marshview Scarboro Carl Hubner John McDonough Stephen Earl Rockland Bath

Cosmopolitan Singing Club to Meet for Important Thursday Evening

Cosmopolitan Singing club convenes promptly Thursday at seven in the club house for an important meeting and officer elections. ADTES Sagadahoc Pomona holds a special meeting in West Bath grange hall Thursday at eight to confer the fifth degree. Morse high school seniors plan novelty May ball decor with colored spotlights and expect large attendance for the last social event of the year. Dancing 7:30 to 11 with Royal Arcadians at Island Park Saturday. Officer Furber Davis covers for John R. MacDonald on the night shift due to illness. MacDonald joined the force in April but soon fell ill.

Cosmopolitan Singing Club ADTES Sagadahoc Pomona West Bath Grange Hall Morse High School Royal Arcadians Island Park Furber Davis John R. MacDonald MacDonald

Mrs Lizzie Brooks Visited Westport Wednesday

Mrs Lizzie Brooks of Westport spent Wednesday as a visitor in the city, touring local sites and meeting acquaintances during her brief stay.

Lizzie Brooks Westport

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Lucinda B. Hatch of Mary McNally Liberty Street Josephine Bennett Margaret Gallant Gilbert Arsenault George Babine Joseph Boyce Mat Arsenault Clarence Blaisdell Frank Gallant Wilfred Gallant Frank Arsenault Felix Gallant Mat Gallant Rose Arsenault John Osborne Tommie King Nora Morse Bertha Hagan Angie Talbot Thomas K. Haley Thatcher B. Pinkham Bosthday Sosum Club Carroll A. Deering John Wishart Deering Wishart Arthur B. Scott Green Street Waldoboro Arthur Sewall Stone House Clarice Berry Blue Bird Weeks Street Potter’s Tower Beulah Pratt Jennie Croteau Phyllis Haggett Inez Kennerson Doris Mains Genevieve Emery Mary Johnson Frances Lemont Glenda Lewis Elizabeth Munsey Henry C. Wright David Percy Augustus A. Percy Mr. Percy David Thomas Percy Arlington David T. Percy Biddeford Milton C. Trott Gladys Brimigain Oak Street Margaret Brimigan Donald Avery John Wakefield Beatrice Avery Aldine Sypers Helen Oulton Eleanor Cunningham Kirk Roberts Clifton Nickerson Ronald Oulton Stanley Brimigoin Clinton D. Wilson Ann Robert Freeman Trott Virginia Elizabeth Wiscasset Horace W. Ward Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge John FE. Atwood Emma Jacobs Lois T. McKiever Herbert H. Huggard Alfred H. Bunker Ralph P. Mank Albert H. Thompson Leonard M. Lord Wallace L. Atwood Huggard Mechanic Street Elizabeth Tedford William Partington and Son Junior York Beach William L. Sprague Richardson Street Mildred McPherson Needham Forrest S. Hamilton Trusl Hospital Prof D. Pinkham Roger Arrowsic Nyes Pinkhams Minnie A. White Central Church League Beulah Pankhurst Sherman N. McQuaide Lena Shepard Carl Stinson Bernard Pratt Archibald Miller Howard A. Parks Belle W. Welch William S. Newell Reginald Stacy David L. Wilson Lula H. Turner Martha A. Foote Beatrice M. Jenkins Donald S. Sewall Charles Thistle Gloucester Fred Brigham Sebasco Road Phippsburg Basin Thistle Hyde Windlass Co Bob Manchester John J. Desmond Roscoe Shaw Reginald Kaufman Sebasco America Frank Daley Beacon Street Kennebunkport Com Guysbert Vroom Vroom Fore River Bethlehem Shipbuilding Co Quincy Augustus Burnham Grand Lodge Solar Lodge Wendall Leavitt Sagadahoc Ferry John Brown Bleike Reed Summit, N. J Ramona Council D. of P Orr's Island Alice Genthner Blue Feather Council Silver Cloud Council Priscilla Magoun Greenstreet Haddonfield N. J William E. Hill and Sons Billie and Bobbie Naugatuck, Conn William W. Robinson White Street Flora Houdlette Farmingdale Lincoln Houdlette Stanley Peterson Audrey Carl T. Meister Park Street Mr. Peterson Harry E. Peterson Brunswick Road Raymond C. Hathorne Maurice T. Hathorne University of Maine Orono Jack T. Wheeler Corliss’ Street Merritt Pinkham Essex, Conn Frederick H. Kimball Bradeen Albert H. Shaw Ruth Alice King Fred L. King David G. Reed Leonard Lightbody Langdon T. Thaxter William J Collins Somerville A. M. Cutler Charles S. Bradeen Charles S. Bradeen, Jr Montreal Winifred Johnson Ernest Rolph Laurentian Mountains Roland F. Hill Camden Manhattan U. S. Line Lewis H. Smalley Donna Rae Robert W. Ferrell Mary Josephine Howard C. Bates U. of M Delmar E. Bates Snow Park Morse Team Coffin Dairy Lunch Ds Her Peara Paul Leoutteau Philip Boudreau George Davis Fred H. Thompson W. S. Sam Center Street Front Elm Streets Mr. Sham Pocahontases’ Association Kapla Council Woodfords Hervey W. Brown Nazarene Church Bath Opera House John Place New Jersey Albert Henderson Moran Transportation Co M. W. Sewall Co Lehigh Valley Coal Sales Co Perth Amboy American Red Cross City Hall South Harpswell North Center P. T. A Grace Church Parish House Roscoe P. McFadden Joseph Cloutier Clarence Seavey Morris Russell Merton Snipe Tug Foremost St. John N. B Salmon River Pejepscot Paper Co Grand Lodge of Troop 53 Boy Scouts of America American Legion Fidelity Trust Co Augusta Trust Co State Bank New York’s
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