Halloween Party Highlights Bath Social Scene
Miss Barbara Jenkins hosted a Halloween costume party at her 29 street home with games ghost stories and candy prizes for peanut hunt apple bobbing and candy hunt. Mrs. Guy A Nichols hosted a supper at 43 Lincoln street for Mrs Katherine Edgecomb who heads to Miami for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Jenkins
Joseph Jenkins
Norma Jean Steussy
Jennie Cotteau
June Stover
Arthur
Guy A. Nichols
Lincoln Street
Katherine Edgecomb
Miami
Fla
Clariss FE. Snow
George P Barter
Ida M. Fancy
Alice C. Foose
Asa A. Wilson
Lesster H. Youne
Omar C. Stevens
Jesse E. Sanders
Norman O Morse
Louis W. Hagan
Howard Moody
Bowdoinham
Bath Red Cross plans disbursement of cloth supplies
Production committee of the Bath Red Cross Chapter met Friday to plan distributing cotton cloth donated to Bath. Miss Caroline Moses and Mrs. T. W. Pease named members to liaise with other groups and assist with cutting. A supper party hosted by Mrs. John A. Morse and Miss Mary F. Gibbons occurred on Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
William T. Donnell
Harold S. Avery
Robert S Gordon
Harry F. Oliver
R. Clinton McFadden
Herver
E. Worrey
Harry Y. Cressey
Lelia Oliver
Helen M. Shaughnessy
J. C. Miller
George A. Churchill
Birth of a daughter announced for Mr and Mrs Miller of Brooklyn
Mr and Mrs Arthur Miller of Brooklyn announce the birth of a daughter on Tuesday night October 25. Other items note Mrs Ralph G Stetson returning from Garden City with her parents and a Baptist social hosted by Mrs Charles R Sims at 138 North Street with games and devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Miller
Brooklyn
N. Y
Miller
Abraham Miller
Lincoln Street
Ralph G. Stetson
Washington Street
Garden City
James G. Dann
Mank Family Visits Portland Patient at Marine Hospital
Mr and Mrs Ralph P Mank and their daughters Miss Shirley M and Miss Gladys Barrett traveled to Portland Sunday to call on Mrs Mank s brother Victor Pollard a patient in the Marine hospital Miss Charlena Cornish of 54 Weeks street returned Sunday night after a visit with Miss Lillian Morgan in Lisbon Falls
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph P. Mank
Shirley M
Gladys Barrett
Portland
Charlena Cornish
Weeks Street
Lisbon Falls
Lillian Morgan
Kindergarten Teacher Visits Bath Schools
Miss Ursula Tierney a Portland kindergarten teacher returned home after visiting Miss Helen L Hayes at 6 Washburn Street. During her stay she observed in the Bath schools noting differences and practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ursula Tierney
Portland
Helen L. Hayes
Washburn Street
Tierney
Bath
Geiger Couple Expected for Three Day San Francisco Visit
Dr and Mrs J C Geiger of San Francisco are expected to arrive in see 4 for a three day visit. They will be at home at the homestead 942 Wahsington Street on Friday and all day and when they will
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Geiger
San Francisco
Wahsington Street
Community Notes From Washington Street And Round Pond
Mrs Lucy Green and Miss Carolyn M Mosss return to Washington street after weeks in Poruland. A church bake sale and Fellowship conference meal took place on Corliss street free bar list church with delegates attending both day and night. A large group helped in the kitchen led by John L Russell Lee W Scott and Stewart E McPherson. in the inn room were Ruth Watson Julia Paisley Estelle McCabe Cora Mae Fearson Mary McCabe Ruth Clark Rachel Scott and Lucy Hagestt. Joseph R Yates visits Round Pond with his father Albert Yates. Mrs Joseph Yates returns to Round Pond Friday. A Friday birthday party at Mrs Arthur Kahan's home honored Miss Amy King and Miss Melva Kehoe of Melrose with 40 young guests enjoying games refreshments singing and dancing. Miss King and Miss Kehoe who attend Gorham Normal school hosted friends from Gorham over the weekend including Miss Phyllis Marston of Melrose and Miss Florence Nunns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Perkins
Hardings
First Baptist Church
Stearns W. Scott
William W. Wakefield
Ruby P._ Fullerton
Licrd Lee Hooker
Bernard Mocrell
Sarah Bagley Wright
William W. Dennison
Herbert E. Worrev
Arthur I. Stuart
Charles L. Stuart
Edwy A.setheard
Sterling Brotherhood
Corliss Street
South End
Washington Street
John L. Russell
Lee W. Scott
Stewart E. McPherson
Ruth Watson
Julia Paisley
Estelle McCabe
Cora MaeFearson
Mary McCabe
Ruth Clark
Rachel Scott
Lucy Hagestt
Arthur Kahan
Katean
Amy King
Phyllis Marston
Melrose
Mass
Florence Nunns
Sewall Couple Heads to New York After Washington Street Stay
Mr and Mrs Arthur Sewall 2d departed Monday for New York following several days at their Washington street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sewall 2d
New York
Washington Street
Washington social scene reports Barnhill wedding in Virginia
Mrs John D Barnhill of Washington DC wed Count Raoul DAdhemar of Washington and France on a Saturday afternoon at Virginia Hot Springs Virginia The bride sister is Mrs Arthur Sewall of the Stone House and has visited Bath The Count resides in France and has spent winters in Washington recently
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Barnhill
Washington, D.C
Count Raoul D'Adhemar
Washington
France
Virginia Hot Springs
Bath nurses pass state exams and gain registration
Miss Beulah French and Miss Jo sephine Moore, student nurses at Bath city hospital, have been notified of success in the recent State examination at Augusta and are now registered nurses. Mrs. Melville Rice of Dummerstreet Burt, in Woodfords. Howard C. Holman of Bangor was a weekend guest of Rev. and Mrs. Weston P. Holman in Bangor before departing for Dallas to enter the government flying school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah French
Josephine Moore
Bath City Hospital
Augusta
Melville Rice
Dummerstreet Burt
Woodfords
Howard C. Holman
Bangor
Weston P. Holman
Beacon Street
Dallas
Tex
Government
Red Cross roll call committee named in Davenport meeting
Jocim C. Fitzgerald to chair the Red Cross annual roll call committee as members met Friday in the Davenport Trustees room at the Devonport Municipal building. Attendees included Seth Mullin, Bath chapter chair. Mrs. Arthur Crockett, executive secretary. and Mrs. William Dennison, publicity chair. Birth notices filed at City Clerk Gilmore report a daughter Mary Elizabeth Pottle born October 12 to Mr. and Mrs. Raymone D. Pottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jocim C. Fitzgerald
Red Cros
Davenport
Devonport
Seth S. Mullin
Bath
American Red Cross
Arthur 8. Crockett
William W. Dennison
John W. Gilmore
Mary Elyzabeth Potttle
Raymone D. Pottle
Winslow Court
Clayton Everett Stevens
Bath City Hospital
Everet
Drummond Stevens
Robinhood
Charlotte Patricia Mulcahy
John Joseph Mu
Sewall Guests arrive for weekend at Washinton Street home
Loyall F. Sewall arrives Friday from New York to spend several days at his Washinton Street home. Mr. Sewall and Mr. and Mrs. Arther Sewall, 2d, entertain as weekend guests Dr. and Mrs. Karl Percy of Brookline Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyall F. Sewall
New York
Washinston Street
Sewall
Arther Sewall
Karl Percy
Brookline
Mass
Mrs Ferris Leonard Returns Home from Bath City Hospital
Mrs. Ferris Leonard has returned to her Georgetown home after a several week stay as a patient at Bath City hospital.
Tea Guests and Weekend Visits Highlight Washington Street News
Mrs. John McInnes hosted an informal tea for Mrs. Frederick H. Kimball who departed for Portland for the winter. The Gadabouts club member and intimate friends attended. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sewall II arrived from New York and stayed at their Washington street home. Miss Amy A. Irish Bates and Miss Louise Irish joined a Bates Outing club hike toward Baki Mountain and Speckied Mountain on Sunday. The West Sumner trip by auto included a lunch at Miriam Wheeler’s cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Sewall
Alexandria
David
Small Point Beach
John McInnes
Washington Street
Frederick H. Kimball
Portland
The
Gadabouts
Kimball
Frederick E. Drake
Arthur Sewall 2d
New York
Amy A. Irish
Bates
Louise Irish
Lewiston
Pred E. Irish
Chestnut Street
Bates Outing Club
Baki Mountain
Speckied Mountain
West Sumner
Miriam Wheeler
Sik An Etinaciellacusenes
Doctor Gregware Moves Office to New Washington Street Residence
Dr. Paul A. Gregware has relocated his practice to 1016 Washington Street, leaving his prior residence at 32 Court Street. Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Brady of Mamaroneck New York traveled to Bath for a brief visit with Mr. and Mrs. Alston Oliver on Lower High Street. Mrs. Elizabeth Holmes and Mrs. Oliver will accompany or visit during winter and stay with the Bradys in Mamaroneck and Watertown respectively. Delmar E. Bates and family returned from Bowdoinham to Snow Park after visiting Mr. Bates’ father Charles F. P. Hill last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul A. Gregware
Washington Street
Court Street
Michael J. Brady
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Bath
Alston Oliver
Lower High Street
Delmar E. Bates
Edwin
Mary
Snow Park
Bowdeinham
Sunday visitors and Halloween party noted in Woodfords area
Mr and Mrs Arthur P Sampson with children Richard and Alice visited Mr and Mrs John Sampson at 1059 High Street. Parker N Moulton from Washington Conn visited his father Rufus D Moulton. Drummond Emily a five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles F P Cummings hosted a kindergarten Halloween party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur P. Sampson
Richard
Alice
Columbia Road
Woodfords
John Sampson
High Street
Parker N. Moulton
Washington, Conn
Rufus D. Moulton
Drummond Street
Emily
Charles Fpf. Cummings
Arthur Scott
John Gardenier
Reginnald Stacy
Sarah Silverman
John, Wishart
Halloween Party and Local Reunions Highlight Week
Burden's mother Mrs O M Redilen helped bring relatives home after a week in Boston for Mr and Mrs Peter Strach Miss Phyllis Bishop and Frank Danforth. Esther Hall hosted a Billoween party at 398 Front Street with witch and ghost costumes and games then a city stroll with Betty and Grenda Howard Dorothea Fulton Mary McKay Jean McKay and Alberta Morrison. Edith Trott left for Keene NH to visit sister Mrs Walter Wright. Captain Richard Quick departed for New York to join his ship SS Texas after seven weeks at home. Mrs Frank W Perkins returned home after an operation with nurse Estelle Bowden. Prof Carl Smith and Eloise Lane Smith visited York Street and returned to Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Strach
Phyllis Bishop
Frank Danforth
Boston
Esther Hall
Front Street
Betty Howard
Grenda Howard
Dorothea Fulton
Mary McKay
Jean McKay
Alberta Morrison
Edith Trott
Shaw's
Keene, N. H
Walter Wright
Richard Quick
New York
Texas
Waching Sn Street
Erie Basin
Brooklyn
San Pedro
Texaco
Frank W. Perkins
North Street
Estelle Bowden
Carl Smith
Harvard College
Cambridge
Mass
Eloise Lane Smith
Frances D. Lane
York Street
Smith
Birth of Jacqueline Ellen Snipe in Brunswick
Mr and Mrs Merton Snipe celebrate the birth of a daughter named Jacqueline Ellen born December 22 at the home of Mrs Snipe’s parents in Brunswick. Audrey Hill, seven, entertained a dozen friends at her grandmother Mrs Dennis D Clark’s house during a birthday party with games ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton Snipe
Brunswick
Gct
Audrey Hill
W. Dayton Hill
Dennis D. Clark
Mrs. Hill
Mary Fitzgerald
Betty Anderson
Betty Small
Glenda Howard
Buddy Hill
Betty Leu Hill
Judith Dennison
James Stanton
Carmen Hughes
Lydia Smith
Dickey
Frederick Andrews
Halloween poverty party at Kent's Hill seminary
Four Kent's Hill seminary literary societies sponsored a Friday evening Halloween poverty party in Newton gymnasium. The event featured a Milne play Wurzel Plummery directed by Frederick A. McCue with Barbara Fisher and Paul Burns Wilson in the cast, plus a mock track meet and social dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent's Hill Seminary
Newton
A. A. Milne
Frederick A. McCue
Barbara E. Fisher
Paul Burns Wilson
Bates Freshman Miss Dolloff Attends Cabin Party
Woolwich resident Miss Isaphene J. Dolloff a Bates College freshman joined Bates freshmen girls for the third in a series of cabin parties held Tuesday evening. The event moved from Thoracrag cabin to the cas locker due to bad weather with Chase hall and town girls invited. Refreshments were served and late games were played around the fireplace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaphene J. Dolloff
Woolwich
Bates College
Bates
Chase Hall
Leeman Family Visit Highlights College German Club Initiation
Mr and Mrs Will Leeman of Woolwich visited Rockland weekend, hosted by their son Harold B Leeman a Swift and Co beef house manager. Miss Elizabeth D McGrath Bates senior attended the Der Deutsche Verein initiation a Hallo ween cabin party at Thorncray cabin with German refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Leeman
Woolwich
Rockland
Harold B. Leeman
Swift & Co
That City
Elizabeth D. McGrath
Bates
der Deutsche Verein
Thorncray Cabin
Yale student Keesling visits Bath with Drake guest
William H. Keesling of San Francisco is a Yale varsity football team member this year. He has visited Bath several times as a guest of Frederick E. Drake Jr. of Washington Street. Drake recently spent a few days in New Haven with Keesling and attended the Yale Dartmouth game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald N. Small
Washington Street
Wollaston
Mass
Duncan
R. Rodger McInnes
New York
Lexvigion
William H. Keesling
San Francisco
Cal
Bath
Frederick E. Drake, Jr
Yale University
Drake
New Haven
Keesling
Dartmouth
St Marys Guild Sews Red Cross Garments at Parish Meeting
Mirs Edward Brugian and Mrs W I Voorhees hosted the St Marys Guild of Grace Church at the parish house on Oak Street Monday night. Members planned support for the Good Shepherd and sewed Red Cross garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirs
Edward Brugian
Ww. I. Voorhees
St. Mary’s Quild of Grace Church
Oak Street
Red Cross
Bath News Briefs Highlight Social Event And Local Happenings
In Bath, the Bridge Workers hold a ball at the Arcade ballroom on Nov 15 hosted by the Kennebec bridge painting crew. Hal loween aftermath was mild with leaves burned along curbs. Tax collections rose as grace period ended and seven percent interest begins July 1. Steel work continues on the destroyer Dewey at Bath Iron Works with about 300 workers. Lighthouse tender Hibiscus and Hyde Windlass Torrey’s show rising activity. Sixty five residents have voted for president with 88 absent ballot requests. five parties appear on the ballot including Republican Democrat Communist Socialist. A Ford patrol wagon and a questioned Monument street location spark local curiosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcade Ballroom
Kennebec Bridge
All Indies
Ken Trask
Dewey
Bath Iron Works
Hyde Windlass Co
Torrey’s
John W. Gilmore
Temperance Worklets Expand Youth Programs in City Churches
The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union reports fall activities across Beacon Street and Corliss Street churches with L T L meetings for youth, Y group film nights, senior and junior branches, and an Americanization unit known as the White Ribbon Sunshine Band. Rev Charles R Sims leads spiritual services with Mrs Lizzie B Chaney as superintendent, and new soap carving classes engage boys via Wesley H Lemont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Street E. Church
Pack- Neal Dow
Corliss Street
Voetry
Winnegance
Charles R. Sims
First Baptist Church
Wesley H. Lemont
WC. T. U
Gardner E. Roberts
S. T. L. Americanization Department
White Ribbon Sunshine Band
W.C.T. U
Lizzie B. C. Chaney
Irving Varney
Omah C Trott
Frances Rand
Plantings Need Care to Preserve Pine Yield and Value
Forestry expert A. D. Nutting warns weed trees like grey birch and alders threaten pine plantings by crowding or warping leaders. He advises selective removal of hindering weeds, using scythe or lopping, with July and August best for culture and pruning to save trees from blister rust and preserve future lumber value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Nutting
Personal notes on Dr Walter Rowe and Mrs Grindell
Dr Walter Rowe a local dentist remains home after weeks of illness. Mrs John H Grindell of 8238 Washington street was downtown Wednesday and will spend the rest of the week deer hunting near Eustis with companions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rowe
John H. Grindell
Washington Street
Eustis
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Lulu D. Atkins
John Shaeffer
New Castle, N. H
Robert W. Ferrell
Charles F. Magoun
Baltimore
Susan Reed
Magoun
Green Street
Frederick Magoun
Priscilla Magoun
Arthur I Stuart
Atwood
Leonard M. Munsys
Victor Pinkham
Herbert
Huggard
Leonard M. Lord
Elizabeth E. Tedford
Clifford Harrmongton
A. I. Stuart
Clyde Holmes
Belfast
Holmes
Charles H. Cahill
Hom
Rupert H. Baxer
Farley Mayo
Colby-Maine
Orena
Minnie C. Woodman
Lucelia E Blake
Ramona Council
Pocahonas
Red Men’s Hall
Desjardins
Gertrude L. Freeman
Bow- Drake
Jack Hyde
Arthur L. Pratt
Edward D. True
Clara Spear
Annie Cox
Henry F. Butler
Harvard Law School
Moatsweag Farm
Edmund C. Tarbell
New Castle
N. H
Mr. Tarbell
Beatrice Greenleaf
Union Street
John Reynolds
Lowell
Elina Hallowell
Brockton
Jed F. Hallowell
Hallowell
Cam. Hallowell
Baltimore. Md
Green
Bar Harbor
Cadillac Mountain
Charles J. Donnell
Lewis E. Wilson
Eleanor and
Lewis Jr
Eleanor P. Danforth
Farmington Normal School
Persis Barnfield
Clarabell Quick
East Williston
Miss Quick
Masonic Temple
Gemesta
Temple
Charles
EK. Helah
James Z. Rommey
Thomas F. Perkins
Arther Pepper
John A. Morse
Mary F. Gibbons
Miss Gibbons
Pine Tree Troop
Girl Scouts of America
American Legion
William D. Sewall
New Canaan
Bertha Tucker Adam
Providence, R. I
Katherine Adams
Laurence Ford
East Orange
N. J
Adams
Simmoans College
William Tucker F
Providence
William P. Hill
Middle Street
Marjorie
Milton Trott
City Hospital
World Wide Guild of
Guild
Selo
Laura Hall
Marjorie Siover
Clarence I. Lane
Miss Muriel
Poland
Mr. Lane
Charles Lane
Riva Bornstein
Arthur W. Gediman
Andrews Road
Auburn
Kenneth Orr
Sam Bo Dairy Products
Meeker Avenue
H. M. Orr
Liberty Street
Henry O. Trowbridge
Hingham Mass
Carrie Johnson
Lucy Green
Carolyn M. Mosss
Poruland
Joseph R. Yates
Round Pond
Albert Yates
Joseph Yates
Western Avenue
Frederick N. Klippel
Contract Club
Kathleen V. Leonard
Francis S. McPherson
Parke Grindell
Burden
Edward B. Smith
Jeanette Smith
Pauline Moulton
Newfield
M. W. Sewall
Kenyon
Army of A Time
Saturday Evening Post
Ladies Home Companion
Kennebec
Massachusetts
Young
Hibiscus
Monument Street
Walter L. Whitney
City Directory
Roland Smith Post
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