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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1936

Page

3

Phippsburg Notes Show Local Visits and Society

Miss Bessie Sprague returns from Auburn Lewiston while Mrs Duer Breck visits Point Beac Bath and Small Point. Many Bath area residents attend teachers convention Lewiston and Auburn. Dromore Farm Bureau wins blue ribbon and cash prize for health meals. Residents travel to hunting trips and meetups at Popham Beach, Meadeowbrook, and North Whitefield. funeral held for John W Morse. several Bath residents visit Portland and New York areas.

Bessie Sprague Point Auburn Breck Duer New ‘York Arthur Sewal New York Point Beac Tome Small Point Beach J. Bradford Sprague Douglas Dearborn Twin Cities Lewiston Maine Teachers’ Association Charles Chapman East Corinth Ernest Rogers Swanton Wyman Henry M. Minott Herbert Rogers North Bath Wilson James Jackson Freeport Miss McCourt Jackson Harry Gilmore Bath Winnie Brown Frank Robshaw Pine Street Frank Higgins Howard Bowker Gertrude Blaisdell William Blaisdell Eleanor Brown Whitefield James L. Morse Owen Richardson Lena Oliver Hazel Feere Edith Atwood Gorham Normal School Cora Campbell William B. Perry Angelena Bull Steamship Line Helen Fred Morrison Quincy Mass John W. Morse Bath Memorial Hospital Curtis Undertaking Charles R. Sims Elm Street Baptist Church William R. Bowie John Moore Walter Lloyd Rogers Buria Morse’s Mountain Annie Percy Ray F. Campbell Portland John F. Leeach John G. Leeach Malden Abbie Minott Bert Manson Camden, N. J Hiram B. Wyman

Post and Auxiliary Attend Installation at Huntley Hill

Sixteen members of Dyer Flaherty Post No 2197 and its auxiliary led by Commander Frost and President Ruth Gallagher attended the installation of officers at Huntley Hill Post No 2499 in Rockland on Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Franklin Pierce returned to Hartford Conn after a month at their Lake Nequasset camp. Mr Pierce directs teachers training courses in Connecticut.

Dyer-Flaherty Post Veterans of Forest Wars Frost Ruth Gallagher Huntley Hill Post Rockland Franklin Pierce Hartford Conn Lake Nequasset Pierce Connecticut Ida Burnham Bath Jack Linders Lexington Mass Walter E. Sprague Silver Lake Milliard Urquehart Mary Harvard Jonesport Seguin Island Freeman Oliver Day’s Ferry Florence Carson Frank Scott Fred D. Hill

HT Donation Week Brings Generous Gifts to Bath Memorial

Bath Memorial Hospital thanks donors during a week of gifts from many groups and individuals. Contributions include a clock and vases for the deli room from the Nightingale club, and numerous items such as baby blankets, sheets, napkins, clothing, canned goods, and groceries from organizations like Nurses Alumnae Association, South End Contract club, St. Marys Guild, Grace Episcopal Church, and the Dummer Sewall Chapter D.A.R.

Bath Memorial Hospital Bath Nightingale Club Mark W W. Hennessy Nurses Alumnae Association W. S. Warland Wiscasset Women’s Fred R. E. Dean Foote Jane Goodman Minnie White John Russell Charles H. Cahill E. Daly James A. Gillies Walter S. Glidden Charles F. Magoun South End Contract Club James A. Gillies, Jr John K. Jayne New Canaan St. Mary’s Parochial School Wise Girl Scouts of America E. H. Bagley M. R. Griffin Edward H. Hawley Frank Lemont Nurses St. Mary’s Guild Grace Episcopal Church J. R. Andrews Margaret de Coste Fred Drake C. A. Peaslee Annie E. Cox William J. Craft Jane Cushing Thompson Margaret Farrell Owen J. Ledyard John Morse Frank B. Nichols South End Parent Teachers Association E. A. Rothwell Nellie D. Thompson Henry Edward Biggins Edward Burns Fred S. Curtis Edith Ledyard Fred Lord Harry Madden P. M. Olm E. A. Rothewell A. J. Ware Royal Johnson Charles C. Low Charlotte I. Meeker J. H. Andrews Mark Conley A. John Conti Genesta F. Corligs Harry W. Crosman Margaret DeCoste Harry Lemont Samuel Percy Roy W. Putney Jennie Rogers Anna Trott Harry A. Walters

Dromore Farm Bureau Members At Meeting

Dromore Farm Bureau members from East Auburn attended the Twin County Farm Bureaus annual meeting. Names include chairwoman Aletha Campbell and Elizabeth Mayo, with Bernice Drake as a guest. Dromore won a blue ribbon for health meals and earned $10 second prize for serving the most square meals. The event at Winneganée House featured a Handicraft program led by Mrs. Hodgdon and urged Christmas suggestions from members.

Dromore Farm Bureau East Auburn Twin County Farm Lizgie Chaney Dromore Winneganee Club Hodgdon

Popham Beach Visitors Mentioned In Bath Area Notes

The column records a string of social visits and travels by residents and guests around Bath and nearby towns. Ex sheriff and Mrs Irv ing of Biddeford entertained Mira Popham, with others visiting Portland Lewiston Hallowell and Brunswick. Notable events include beach tides at Popham and Pond Island light keeper sightings, plus locals returning from visits to Mechanic Street Bath and Summer homes.

Frank N. Irving Biddeford Mira Marguerite Can Moe Popham Eagle Hotel Brunswick Sera C. Dow Bristol Elmer W. Woodside Portland Rufus Lombard Carol David Bath Raymond Larrabee Forrest Legard Paul Henry Leonard Millard Urquehart Seguin Island Madelyn Bridges Marion Bridges Page W Seaaneen Wiston Rachael Getchell Mr. Getchell Busha Bridges Providence R. I Miss Marion U. S. Coast Guard Joseph Jackson Hecker Tsaphone Stevens Light House Fred Osgood Popham Leon Fickett Pond Island Bion Bowie Lewiston Esta Perkins Perkins

Winnegance Notes Amid Travel and Local Events

Winnegance community items report a family return from a Northeast trip including New Hampshire Vermont and Cape Cod Massachusetts relatives. Stewart Day Jr. remains hospitalized after an appendectomy. Meetings of local clubs, visitors from Boston and Lexington, and talks by Mrs. Hill and Rev. Wilson fill the week.

Charles E. Hewitt, Jr Charles Winnegance New Hampshire Vermont Plain Storm King Highway Bear Mountain Bridge Massachusetts Cape Cod Stewart Day, Jr Bath Memorial Hospital Robert P. Manson New York Philadelphia Squaw Club Winfield W. Morse Maine Progressive Union of Clubs

State Y M C A Boys Conference Heads to Waterville

The State Y M C A confirms the annual Boys Conference will be at Waterville on November 20 to 22. Bath sends its largest local turnout with boys ages 15 to 20 invited to register at the Bath Y M C A, paying a $2 fee to secure attendance and leadership roles for those over 21.

Waterville

Boys Confer Group Plans Waterville Trip

Yad Young Men prepare for an annual event in Waterville about sixty miles away. Churches are asked to sponsor boys by paying a $2 registration and covering three days room and board. An auto caravan forms. information and circulars available at the local Y M C A.

Bath Omar Waterville

Wise Owl Troop Meets at Y M C A Boys and Girls

Wise Owl troop No. 3, Girl Scouts of America, met Tuesday at the Y M C A. The program included singing, tenderfoot and second class work. Linna Marie Purdue passed the compass test. Plans were made for a November 17 meeting at the South End PTA as guests. A Bath Memorial hospital card thanked the scouts for face cloths. The meeting closed with the good night circle and closing thought by Marian Warner. A short court of honor was held.

Wise Owl Girl Scouts of America Y.M.C.A Linna Marie Purdue South End P T.A Bath Memorial Hospital Marian Warner

Quinlan Family Returns After Weekend Visit

Mr and Mrs Everett Quinlan and daughters Mary Elizabeth and Nancy Ellen of Augusta formerly of Brunswick have returned after a weekend with Mrs Quinlans parents Mr and Mrs Harry E Peterson on Brunswick road.

Everett Quinlan Mary Elizabeth Nancy Ellen Augusta Brunswick

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Phippsburg Dummer Sewall Popham Beach Christopher Marr Hallowell Mrs. Marr Grace Barrett Clarence Perkins Worcester Waltar Oliver Winfield Kenniston Eward Williamson Hiram Stevens Wise Owl Troop Girl Scouts Chevrolet Chevrolet Motor Company Detroit Michigan General Motors WICAL Bath, Maine Ton Street
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