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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1937

Page

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Bath wedding ties Bath and Haverhill guests

Wilfred Ermmest Guerin, Times Co. production manager, heads to Haverhill for a week long vacation as his engagement to Miss Delphia Rosanne Lambert becomes a wedding today in Haverhill. They will live in Bath at the Kershner apartments. A stag party hosted by Times Co. colleagues honored Guerin before his departure.

Wilfred Ermmest Guerin Times Co Haverhill Mass Delphia Rosanne Lambert Louis N. Lambert Guerin Bath Kershner North Street

Bath ladies host Arrowsie club afternoon

Mrs Norman Drummond of Arrowsie entertained her club Thursday afternoon. Present from Bath were Mrs Miles Hagan, Mrs Aubrey Steen and Mrs Perley Ater. Mrs Steen won first prize, a potted plant, and Mrs Ater of Park Street will entertain next Thursday.

Norman Drummond Arrowsie Bath Miles Hagan Aubrey Steen Perley Ater Steen Ater Park Street

Bath visitors view 50 race horses in Lewiston training

Augustus Percy Miss Richie F Nichols Mr and Mrs Roscoe McFadden and Miss Carolyn D Hawer from Bath traveled to Lewiston Sunday to watch 50 race horses in training for the summer meets. They focused on horses owned by Sir Cummings and George Jewett of Lewiston.

Augustus Percy Richie F Nichols Roscoe McFadden Carolyn D. Hawer Bath Lewiston S Ir Cummings George Jewett

Ranger launches from Bath Iron Works in grand ceremony

The Ranger, Vanderbilt’s new America Cup contender, launched at Bath Iron Works on Tuesday with Mrs. Vanderbilt christening the hull. The 165 foot mast weighs about 6,170 pounds. officials confirm it meets required specs as Bath and Navy observers monitor the event.

Vanderbilt Yacht Ranger Bath Iron Works Harold K. Vanderbilt Ranger Bath Tron Works Corp Glenn H. Easton U.S.N Easton Vanderbilt

Sagadahoc County Seals Report Funds For Tuberculosis Prevention

Sagadahoc County reports receipts from the Christmas Seal Sale fund aiding tuberculosis prevention in Maine. The Maine Public Health Association notes most funds stay in state use, supporting clinics and early diagnosis campaigns. Local chairmen list amounts raised, with Bath leading at 407.09 and several communities contributing smaller sums.

Maine Public Health Association Augusta Sagadahoc County Bath Abbie M. Buck State Association Sncadahoe Airensic and Woolwich John C. Gilmore Louise Reynolds Gridge Burnette L. Bailey C. D. Wilson Bowdoin Helen Fisher Arad Pohle Margaret Beote Frances McCrink Beatrice Pennell Marion Curtis Bowdenham Roger Robinson Emily Rideout A. S. McDougall Georgetown Ruth Powers Charles Gillis Santa Claus Topsham Mildred Edwards

MPHEE SMITH WEDDING AT ST MARY S MONDAY

Miss Sybil Shirley Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Sidney L Smith of the Bath road Brunswick became the bride of Stephen Arnold McPhee son of Mrs Della McPhee 2 Edgett street and the late Matthew McPhee Monday morning at eight in St Mary s church Rev David P Surrette officiated at the nuptial mass The double ring ceremony was used Attending the couple were M Worthley McPhee and Mrs William F Edgett brother and sister of the bridegroom The bride wore a blue wool suit with three quarter length coat matching accessories and carried a bouquet of talisman roses and swainsona The matron of honor wore a blue dress and coat with accessories to match and carried pink roses The bridegroom presented to his best man a necktie and collar set and the bride presented her attendant with a pair of silk stockings Following the ceremony a wedding breakfast for the bridal party was served at Mrs Edgett s home 2 Edgett Mrs McPhee was graduated in 1929 from Brunswick high where she captained the girls basketball team during the 1928 1929 season She is employed at Glengarry Springs Mr McPhee was graduated in 1925 from Morse where he played basketball throughout four years He is a member of the Colonial club He is employed at Kennebec Green houses The newlyweds are building a home on the Bath road and will live with Mrs McPhee s parents until completion.

Sybil Shirley Smith Sidney L. Smith Bath Road Brunswick Stephen Arnold McPhee Della McPhee Edgett Street Matthew McPhee St. Mary's Church David P. Surrette M. Worthley McPhee William F Edgett Kennebec McPhee

Wiscasset Community Notebook Reports Local Moves and Visits

Wiscasset residents share updates from Pleasant street where the Walter Dodge house hosts the Winter season. Miss Mary Campbell returns to Bath after visiting Mr and Mrs Ches ter Pendleton on Middle street. The Female Charitable Association met May 3 at Miss Mary Hobson’s home on Federal street. Mrs Whiting Washington and Mrs Arlyne Kinahan enjoyed a Boston weekend. St Philip’s Sunday school youth toured Gardiner for Easter Lenten boxes at Christchurch. Mrs Gustavus R Hilton of Birch Point recovers from eye surgery at Bath Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Walter Dodge return from Cambridge, Mass, and stay in town.

Walter Dodge Pleasant Street Mary Campbell Chester Pendleton Middle Street Bath Female Charitable Association Mary Hobson Federal Street Whiting Washington Arlyne Kinahan Boston St. Philip's Gardiner Christchurch Gustavus R. Hilton Birch Point Bath Memorial Hospital Cambridge Mass

American Legion Poppy Day Sale Planned for May 29

The American Legion Auxiliary announces its annual Poppy Day sale on Saturday May 29. Volunteers will be on hand with poppies made by disabled World War I veterans at Togus to support local welfare work. Proceeds fund community programs and the Poppy drive emphasizes patriotism and gratitude. Nearby social notes mention visits and family events across Yarmouth Gardiner Waldoboro and Wiscasset.

American Legion Auxiliary Bradford-Sortwell-Wright Togus American Legion

Well Balanced Card At Friday Night Show

Promoter Nick Mihalos may invite Harold Vanderbilt for a Friday boxing show at Arcade arena. The lineup features Young Vachon of Dover facing Abe Nathan of Portland, plus Farmer Brown and Larruping Lou Cooper from Bath Iron Works. Local fighters include Young Dempsey of Dover, Jake Burgess of Berwick, and two prelims with Jackie Davis and Percy King.

Nick Mihalos Harold K. Vanderbilt Arcade Arena Young Vachon Dover N. H Abe Nathan Portland Maine Chick Hayes Vachon Granite State Florida Buck Potvin Lewiston Buck Cyclone Sawyer Arch Street Palace Mihalos Farmer" Brown Lou Cooper Bath Iron Works Corp Young Dempsey Farmer Henry Horace Brown Dempsey Mr. Cooper B. I. W. Welder Jake Burgess Berwick Burgess Biddeford Sanard Ortland Lou Jackie Davis Percy King

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Barrows Barrows W. Starling Burgess Harold S. Vanderbilt New York Clinton McKenzie Roy A. Hunt Aluminum Co G. O. Chisley Putsburgh J. Frederick Burns Houston Maine Senate Marion Martin Bangor Samuel Titcomb Roy. Hussey Robert Owen Vassalboro Donald Philbrick Cape Elizabeth Robinson Verrill Duncan D. Chaplin Charles M. Merrill John M. Kimball John Willey Falmouth Arthur. Sewall 2d Washington Street Sewall William D. Sewall Carolyn M. Moses Loyall F. Sewall John K. Jayne David Dearborn Stuart W. Webb H. King Coolidge Dayton Hill Rens King Hinckley Street Memorial Hospital Archibald M. Main Wilmer S. Voorhees Hotel Statler Percy Magillvary Five Islands Getchell Street Marilyn Alice Paul McCale Joseph. MecCale McCale Catherine McGuiggan Corliss Street Church Small Point Harry Libby Herschel Libby Wiliam J. Paisley, Jr Silas EF. Plant Wallace J. Shelden Frank P. Sylvester, Jr Catherine Campbell Lillian M. Clark Ruth L. Clark Isabel Kennedy Margery F. Lemont L. Estelle McCabe Mary F. McCabe Julia A. Paisley Frederck P Moffatt Parker E Werrey Resnd Herbert E. Verrey Roeland Ralph G Stetson Garden City L. I Stetson James Dann Barbara Freeman Harold Freeman East Brunswick Boston University Copley Plaza Jack Pinel Quincy Mas P. Small Berey Melrose Pasco Jonixon Milisrd N Perham Aaaparer James Cherry Street Jos W Donnell Gadeh Derathy Malden John Buren Maddie Street OMS Portemouth Weis Biame Claudir Sven Elian Pinkiign Cildy Bach Memohal Hopital Frederick H. Kimball Kimball Langdon T. Thaxter Marjorie Julie Harold C. Payson Margaret Parker Poole Mortimer Warren Benjamin B. Sanderson Sewall C. Strout Phillips M. Payson Eliot Oscar L. Rideout Walter E. Elwell Harold T. Libby Will Moyer Leland G. Means Richard Sally Leslie Clark South Casco Milton S. Kimball Mary John Fred R. Lord Martha Macomber Burleigh Martin William B. Williamson Jewett Newton Minnie A. White Anne Kimball Miriam W Kimball A. J. Somes Reading Wendall Little Cumberland Lincoln Farrar Farrar E. A. Farrar Woolwich Alton Avery William Avery Arthur Wright Harry Beals Wiscasset Nathan Coffin Carleton Lowell Flossie Beals George Maciintire George, Jr Mildred McIntire Charles O. Beals Enid Bryant Asa A. Wilson William Wilson Strand Theatre Wilsons Constance Peters Miss Peters Small Point Beach George W. Stangel Jonesport Octave Breton Mr. Breton Black Woods Jack Glasstein Clinton Solomon K. Greenblatt Mr. Greenblatt Sophie Y" Business Girls’ Club Miss Greenblatt Harry Deering Wilbur C. Oliver Charles L. Oliver Raymond of Winthrop Charles Furber Eunice Frye Parber Frederic O. Eaton Rumford Harold F. Schnurle Frank N. Blanchard Wilton Herbert E. Wadsworth Winthrop Percy T Clarke Ellsworth Orman B. Fernandez Andrew J. Beck Washburn William Wiles Dorothy Viles Frank Southard Patsy Ruth Morse Alvah Morse Deering Street S. H. Stokes Stokes Alpheus Purington G. Purington Parker Head Lillian Little Somerville Mess Edriel Little Turner Court John Howe Muriel J. Franklin Howe Prank H. Turner Union Street Edward Sewall Auburn Maine Bradford Association England Langdon Simonds Frank H. Per Easy and al Chase Beach Thomas Henry Eaton Ts. Olive Guild Winona Clark Raymond Clark Upper Washington Street Miss Brown Dike Norman J. Mackinnon Hull the Bath Kennebec Wa George H. Mansell Enterprise Rainbow Mr. Vanderbilt William S. Blur Vivian Stanger Newport R. I Sava Charlie S. Payson Ranger Mr. Vanderbilt Diavona Port Oxford Khul Vara Lance Cooper Arthur King Stanley Brown John Costan Howard Nash Andrew Hart Howard Bates Henry Shaw Harry Cooke Alex MacDonald Wilfred Chaney Joseph Vachon al Perry Everet Neal Morris Baker C. S. Bookwalter New York City Georgia Hotel Phoenix William S. Newell Leonard Miller Carlton Bridge Walter L. Whitney Donald Edward Morang Fort Williams Wiscasset Academy Congregational Church Priscilla D. Haskell College of Arts and Sciences University of Maine Lincoln County Alumni Association Memorial Gymnasium Orort Alfred Dowling Sandy la Rue American Kennel Club of Nellie Dowling Mphee-Smith ST. Mary’s Sammie Soule Hiltons Smalls Yarmouth Harold Bailey Samuel Soule Gertrude Coombs Laura Blanche Soule Fred Soule George Stickney Alton Berry Betty, Paul Anna Muay Hilton Soule Judson Soule Albert Soule
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