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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1934

Page

5

Halloween Birthday Party Held by Pine Tree Circle

Mrs Charles Ansert hosted a Halloween birthday party for Pine Tree circle No 826 C of F A at 726 Middle street. Prizes were awarded to three members, a personal gift presented, two birthday cakes served, and guests received Halloween favors. Attendees included numerous circle members and relatives. a Bath visitor, and a beauty salon worker resumed duties after a Boston weekend.

Charles Ansert Pine Tree Circle No C. of F. of A Middle Street George D. Parshley John M. Johnson George W. Dall Lewis J. Avery Pine Tree Circle Ansert Alex Burgess, Jr Edward J. Murphy

Bragg Pledged by Colby Zeta Psi Fraternity

Colby college reports A. Duncan Bragg among freshmen pledged by the Zeta Psi fraternity. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ralph W Bragg of 220 North Street Bath.

Zeta Psi Fraternity Colby College A. Duncan Bragg Ralph W. Bragg North Street Bath

Maine students named as class office candidates

Three Bath students at the University of Maine have been named as candidates for class offices and committees at the secondary nominations this week. Final elections take place next Tuesday. Stanley Henderson is one of two candidates for vice president of the senior class, Miss Louie Calderwood has been named for the sophomore class hop committee and Joseph Cyr for the sophomore pipe committee.

Bath University of Maine Stanley Henderson Louie Calderwood Joseph Cyr

Dinner at High Street Home Hosted by Mr and Mrs Ross

Mr and Mrs Rodney E Ross entertained with a dinner at their High street home Friday night.

Rodney E. Ross High Street

Social tea at Washington Street hosted by Mrs McInnes

Mrs McInnes entertained on Thursday of last week with an informal tea at her Washington Street home. Out of town guest Mrs Graham Blandy of Worcester Massachusetts attended. Mrs Mark Sewall and Mrs Robert Ferrell poured.

John McInnes Washington Street Graham Blandy Worcester Mass Mark W. Sewall Robert W Ferrell

Mrs Huston Moves In With Wakefield At Oak Street Home

Miss Katherine W Huston of Middle Street is now making her home with Mrs William Wakefield at 209 Oak Street.

Katherine W. Huston Middle Street William Wakefield Oak Street

Miss Marcia Moulton Heads Maine Savings Bank Women

Miss Marcia Moulton presided at the annual meeting of the Maine Association of Savings Bank Women held in October at the Falmouth hotel in Maine. Dinner at 6 30 followed by business and a program with speakers Harry M. Stetson and George M. Williamson. Current officers include Mrs. Mary L. Campbell, Mrs. Mary L. Witt, Antoinette Fortin, and Theresa Coyne.

Marcia Moulton Maine Association of Savings Bank State of Maine Falmouth Harry M. Stetson Savings Bank Association of Maine George M. Williamson Federal Housing Administration Mary L. Witt Augusta Antoinette Fortin Brunswick Theresa Coyne Waterville

Newell Dinner Party on Washington Street Hosts Friends

Mr and Mrs William S Newell entertained with a dinner party Saturday night at their home on Washington street James E Little 26 Turner court has returned to New York City to join the J Pierpont Morgan yacht Corsair after being called home by the illness and subsequent death of his father Edriel B Little

William S. Newell Washington Street James E. Little Turner Court New York City The J. Pierpont Morgan Yacht Corsair Edriel B. Little

Death of Lorenzo Higgins in Brunswick Found by Mrs Higgins

Lorenzo S Higgins of Brunswick was found dead in his bed on Monday morning by Mrs Higgins. He was a brother in law of Mrs William Flint of Durham New Hampshire. The couple had visited with Mr and Mrs Flint two weeks earlier and were friendly with Mrs Albert Flint of Farrin street. Higgins was an electrical engineer long employed by Cabot Manufacturing Co.

Lorenzo S. Higgins Brunswick Cabot Manufacturing Co

Mary Ellen Glidden to Stay With Fisher Guests

Mrs Mary Ellen Glidden of 22 Farrin street will visit Gardiner for two weeks as a guest of Rev and Mrs H B Fisher. A letter from Harry Pinson says he enjoys a Seattle trip aboard a Luckenback steamer, sent from Panama Canal, aims to return mid December. John Marr of Fore River Shipbuilding Corp Quincy Mass returned Monday after weekend with Mrs Marr and their child on Academy street. Edwin E Pinson Jr and family of Skowhegan spent the week with their parents on Washington street and with Mr and Mrs Boyle of Corliss street.

Mary Ellen Glidden Farrin Street Gardiner H. B. Fisher Harry Pinson Edwin ©. Pinson Washington Street Seattle Panama Canal Mr. Pinson John Marr Fore River Shipbuilding Corp Quincy Mass Edwin E. Pinson Jr Edwin E. 3Rd Skowhegan Edwin E. Pinson Charles ‘Boyle Corliss Street

Mrs Fickett Visits Kin After Week End With Siblings

Mrs Walter Fickett of South Brewer Monday visited her sister and brother and Mrs Walter Kingsbury Street after a visit of several days.

Walter Fickett South Brewer Ser«S Walter Kingsbury

Miss Madelyn Robson Hosts Halloween Supper Party

Miss Madelyn Robson hosted a Halloween themed supper party at 32 Western Avenue for friends including Ruth Cogan Effie Pinkham Barbara Stanton Marion Wagner Geral dine Nickerson Marilyn Cummings Natalie Perkins and Gladys Watson. Guests arrived in costume and enjoyed creamed crab potato chips ice cream cakes and mints at 5 30 with games and prize winners. Miss Wilhelmina Gachenbach of the Bath Trust Company spent the weekend in Boston.

Effie Pinkham Marion Wagner Jerusalem Natalie Perkins Barbara Stanton

Wilsons announce birth of daughter Helen Jane

Mr and Mrs Percy C Wilson of Coshocton Ohio announce the birth of a daughter Helen Jane on October 26 Mrs Wilson made many friends while living in Bath last spring Mr Wilson a former Bath man is stationed at Newport Rhode Island commissioned to the USS Portland Mrs Wilson will leave Coshocton to join him later at Newport

Percy C. Wilson Coshocton Ohio Helen Jane

Duncan McInnes Visits Mother in Washington Street Home

Duncan McInnes arrived Friday from Boston to spend the weekend with his mother Mrs. John A. McInnes of Washington street. John McInnes Jr. of Stroudwater stayed Friday night in Bath with Mrs. McInnes.

Duncan McInnes Boston John A. McInnes Washington Street John McInnes, Jr Stroudwater Bath

New York Couple Visited Washington Street Hosts

Mr and Mrs Roscoe H Hupper of New York recently stayed with Mr and Mrs Arthur Sewall 2d on Washington Street. They were en route to New York from their summer home at Tenant s Harbor where they had spent several days. Mr Hupper is Bowdoin 1908 graduate and a leading admiralty lawyer in New York.

Roscoe H. Hupper New York Arthur Sewall Washington Street Hupper Tenant's Harbor Bowdoin College Harry Foote Summer Street Bloomfield, N. J Marion Chasy Bath Yarmouth South Carolina

Business visitors from American Optical Co. in Bath on Friday

Howard P. Wall and Leonard E. Armstrong of the American Optical Company, Southbridge, Massachusetts, were in Bath on Friday conducting business visits.

Howard P. Wall Leonard E. Armstrong The American Optical Co Southbridge Mass Bath

Mrs Lillian Brown Leaves West Bath for Miami Trip

Mrs Lillian Brown of West Bath departs next Monday by motor for Miami where she has visited for 22 years. Her husband Capt Brown sails aboard the yacht Azara, a three masted auxiliary owned by Commodore Hugh H Matheson of Coconut Grove Florida and Huntington L I. Capt Brown has witnessed Miami grow from 9 000 to 150 000 residents.

Lillian Brown West Bath Miami Capt. Brown Hugh H. Matheson Coconut Grove Fla Huntington, L. I

Mrs John McInnes Visits Son in Stroudwater

Mrs John McInnes of Washington street left Sunday for a brief visit with her son John McInnes Jr of Stroudwater.

John McInnes Washington Street John McInnes, Jr Stroudwater

Birthday Party Honors Keith Atwood and Alvah Morse

A birthday party Thursday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Atwood on Lower High Street honored Keith Atwood and Alvah Morse. Mrs. Atwood and Mrs. Morse hosted. Beano winners received novelty prizes. Atwood got a pipe and tobacco, Morse a necktie. Attending were John Waterhouse, Winnie Merry, Charles Merry, Randall and Paul Merry, Alvah Morse, Burleigh Williams, Ervin Atwood, Harold Brown, Ardelle Hogan, Mary McAllister, Ruth Campbell, Clayton Rowe, Bradford Belanger.

Keith Atwood Alvah Morse Alvah A. Morse Burleigh Williams Ervin Atwood Harold Brown Ardelle Hogan Mary McAllister Ruth Campbell Clayton Rowe Bradford Belanger

Mrs Dean Leaves for Pelham Manor to Visit Kin

Mrs. Fred R. E. Dean travels Sunday afternoon to Pelham Manor New York to visit her daughter Mrs. Robert P. Shaw and Mr Shaw.

Fred R. E. Dean Pelham Manor N. Y Robert P. Shaw Mr. Shaw

Birthday Party for Lucien Tardiff at Home

Lucien Tardiff celebrated his seventh birthday on November 3 at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Rosario Tardiff 518 High street. Guests, all local playmates, played games including pin the tail on the donkey won by Harry Barrett twice and beano won by David Skelton and Edward Hart. Prizes awarded to winners. Roland Dumais was also present.

Lucien Tardiff Rosario Tardiff High Street Harry Barrett David Skelton Edward Hart Roland Dumais

Miss Gladys Jewett Heads to East Lynn for Winter Work

Miss Gladys Jewett of Westport visits her father James Jewett of Middle and Washburn streets before leaving Sunday for East Lynn Massachusetts to be employed for the winter.

Gladys Jewett Westport James Jewett Middle and Washburn Streets East Lynn Mass

Munseys Visit Ogunquit For Weekend With Daughter

Mr and Mrs Leonard Munsey of 427 High street spent the weekend in Ogunquit as guests of their daughter Mrs Leavitt S Wyman and her husband Mr Wyman On Saturday evening they attended a reception for Mrs Laura Hardy president of the Rebekah Assembly of Maine at North Berwick Mrs Wyman was formerly Miss Althine Munsey of the city

Leonard Munsey High Street Ogunquit Munsey Leavitt S. Wyman Mr. Wyman Laura Hardy Rebekah Assembly of Maine North Berwick Wyman Althine Munsey

Oliver Family Weekend Visit Noted in Quincy

Mr and Mrs Frank Oliver of Quincy spent the weekend with Mr Oliver s sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Roger Pierce of Park street and Mrs Oliver s sister Mrs Sherman Morse of Winnegance and other relatives in the city.

Frank Oliver Quincy Mass Mr. Oliver Roger Pierce Park Street Oliver Sherman Morse Winnegance City

Petersons Return From Visit With Parents in Three Homes

Mrs. Stanley Peterson and daughter Audrey of Portsmouth New Hampshire return after a week with Mrs Meister of Washington Street and Mr and Mrs Harry E Peterson of Brunswick Road. Mr Peterson joined them for the weekend and traveled back on Monday.

Stanley Peterson Audrey Portsmouth N. H

Lewis Family Returns From Bath Visit

Mr and Mrs Chauncey Lewis with sons George and Malcolm of Everett returned Monday after spending several days in Bath, their former home, as guests of Mrs Lewis sister Mrs Albert McFadden and family on upper High street.

Chauncey Lewis George Malcolm Everett Bath Lewis Albert McFadden Upper High Street

Students Attend Shakespeare Play at Bowdoin Memorial Hall

Thirty nine high school students joined an afternoon and evening performance of The Taming of the Shrew by the Caravan Players at Memorial hall Bowdoin college. Principal Arthur B. Scott accompanied by Miss Mary Conley and Miss Katherine Conley led the group with teachers and 39 named students. Mrs Thomas W Pease of Washington street departed recently for St Petersburg Florida to spend the winter.

Caravan Players Memorial Hall Bowdoin College Arthur B. Scott Mary Conley Katherine Conley Beatrice Adams Alma Allen Dorothy Anliker Jeanette Bridgham Kathleen Brown Marguerite Brown Elizabeth Butterfield Edward Cohen Ruth Cohen Dena Durant Rosalys Des Thomas W. Pease Washington Street St. Petersburg Fla

Bath women attend Minneola Council anniversary in South Portland

Ramona Council members from Bath attended the 29th anniversary of the Minneola Council Degree of Pocahontas in South Portland Thursday evening. Linwood Haynes, freshman at Colby College, is pledged to the DU fraternity. American Legion Auxiliary Bath unit members attended a Portland reception for Grace Sohen, new president of Maine State Legion Auxiliary. Mrs C A Johnson returns home to Portland after visiting Royal Johnson’s family on North Street.

Howard E. Blake Alex McDonald Minnie Woodman Ernest R. Avery Catherine Durgan Florence Robinson Ralph Boardman Ramona Council Bath Minneola Council Pocahontas South Portland William R. Freeman Guy H. Crosby Edward A. Rowe Fred S. Coombs John W. Costain American Legion Auxiliary Unit Portland Grace Sohen State Legion Auxiliary Chamber of Commerce C. A. Johnson Royal Johnson North Street

Bath Iron Works wins Louis J Brann trophy at Maine safety meet

William S. Newell president of Bath Iron Works Corp returned from Philadelphia to learn the plant received the Louis J Brann trophy at the Seventh Annual Safety conference for industrial plants of Maine. The item also notes local marriages and movements including Miss Ruth Lawrence and Theodore S Bird wedding in Rockland, other Bath social mentions and family ties.

William S. Newell Bath Iron Works Corp Philadelphia Mr. Newell Louis J. Brann Maine

Fisher vacationing manager visits Maine with family

Alonzo G. Fisher on vacation from duties as manager of the Forbes Estate at Woods Hole Massachusetts is spending the month in Maine. He is staying with Dr. and Mrs. Warren E. Kershner of Green street. Fisher and his daughter Miss Marjorie Fisher of Washington street spent the weekend in Vassalboro with Miss Fisher's grandmother Mrs. Clara Williams.

Alonzo G. Fisher Forbes Woods Hole Mass Maine Warren E. Kershner Green Street Mr. Fisher Miss Marjorie Fisher Washington Street Vassalboro Miss Fisher Clara Williams

Bachelders Make Ninth Winter at St Petersburg

Mr and Mrs E J Bachelder and Mrs Glass depart Wednesday by meter to spend winter in St Petersburg marking their eleventh consecutive sojourn. They are joined by Rudolph Pent of Freeport who will winter in Miami. Mrs Edward R Burns leaves for Brookline Mass to spend winter.

E. J. Bachelder Bachelder G. A. Glass St. Petersburg Rudolph Pent Freeport Miami

Bath attendees at Portland show feature Jack Dempsey

Among the Bath people who attend ed the wrestling show at Portland Monday evening, featured by the appearance of Jack Dempsey, were Mr. and Mrs. Thatcher Pinkham, Charles Talbot, John Bowie, Joshua Tibbetts, fhise Emily Jordan, Janes Jenkins, El wood Legard, Alfred M.Cabe and Ron ald Smith.

Bath Portland Jack Dempsey Thatcher Pinkham Charles Talbot John Bowie Joshua Tibbetts Fhise Emily Jordan Janes Jenkins Elwood Legard Alfred M.cabe Ronald Smith

National Council rep visits Grace church speaker

Miss Mary L. Pardee of New Haven Connecticut spoke at Grace church morning service as a representative of the National Council. She was an overnight guest Saturday of Mrs Arthur Sewall 2d on Washington street.

Mary L. Pardee New Haven, Conn Grace Church National Council Arthur Sewall 2d Washington Street

Halloween Parties at Madden Home and Mulcahy House

Grace Bishop hosted a Halloween party at the Madden home on Mechanic Street with orange and black decor. Prizes were awarded for pumpkin hunt, bobbing for apples, and donkey’s tail pinning, with Evelyn Clough, Mrs. Grant, and Mrs. Thayer among the winners and attendees listed. Another Halloween gathering occurred at Marguerite Mulcahy’s 287 Center Street on October 31 with a large list of attendees and refreshments.

Grace Bishop Charles Madden Mechanic Street J. Russell Grant Kenneth Thayer Evelyn Clough Marguerite Mulcahy Center Street Ann Helen Cavanaugh Ariene Brackley Mary Gallant Evelyn Gallant Edith Sprague Louise Gaudet Marguerite Rovers Alice Hagan Jacqueline Bisson Dorothy Mullahy Virginia Kingsbury Walter Odell Madelyn Babine Anne Sulivan Linwood Temple Theryl Robbins Clifford Varney

Harvard Princeton football trip and Halloween party notes

Mr and Mrs Roland F Hill and party traveled to Boston for the Harvard Princeton football game at Harvard stadium. A Halloween party in the South End PTA group featured decorations, a costume parade with first prizes to Mrs William H Small and Mrs John Hunt as bride and groom, plus a gypsy costume, with stunts dancing coffee doughnuts and apples enjoyed by many.

Roland F. Hill Lincoln Street Boston Harvard-Princton Harvard South End Edward Cumming Bessie F. Greenblatt Lillian Fisner William H. Small John Hunt Maude Crowley

Edward D True Jr to Visit Family in Troy

Edward D True Jr of Troy Ohio on a business trip to the East is expected to arrive this week to join Mrs True and daughter Sally Joan at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Edward D True 645 Washington Street.

Edward D. True, Jr Troy, C East

Portland Visitors Friday Highlight Local Ladies

Mrs. William W. Oliver Mrs. Frank Colburn Mrs. James E. Mc Laughlin and Mrs. Elford A. Stover were among Portland visitors on Friday.

William W. Oliver Frank Colburn James E. McLaughlin Elford A. Stover Portland

Miss Elizabeth McGrath Visits Bates Rally in Lewiston

Miss Elizabeth D. McGrath of Washington Street left Friday to visit Miss Lucille Jack of Lisbon Falls and attended the Bowdoin Bates football game in Lewiston. McGrath also joined the Back to Bates reunion and Jack, Bates 33, addressed the Bates rally Friday night.

Elizabeth D. McGrath Washington Street Lucille Jack Lisbon Falls Miss McGrath Bowdoin-Bates Lewiston Bates Miss Jack

Baxter couple plans return from California after rain stay

Hon and Mrs Rupert H Baxter report unusual rainfall on the West Coast during their California visit and expect to return around the twentieth. The note records their travels and weather observation as they conclude their trip.

Rupert H. Baxter California

Sanford promoted to Chief Torpedoman on Submarine 38

Friends note George A. Sanford son of Mr and Mrs John E Sanford of 181 Center street has been promoted to Chief Torpedoman aboard the U S S Submarine 38 in the Pacific fleet. He has spent 18 months in Manila and China, and earlier years in Panama. Mrs Franklin Sherman of South Portland now Miss Josephine Hamblin of Bath received a surprise shower from the NRA girls club at Miss Lillian Stover's home on a Halloween party with games prizes and a buffet for ten visitors.

George A. Sanford John E. Sanford Center Street U.S. S Sanford Manila China Panama Franklin Sherman South Portland Josephine Hamblin Bath N. R. A. Girls’ Club Lillian Stover Cora May Pearson Rosalyn Hall Dorothea Nash Theo McNeil Elizabeth Oliver Viva Burnham Ethel McNeil Priscilla Colby

Mrs Morse Heads to Worcester for Winter Visit

Mrs John A Morse of Summer street left Friday for Worcester Massachusetts where she will spend the winter with her daughter Mrs Graham Blandy Mrs Blandy has been visiting her mother for two weeks and returned with her

John A. Morse Summerstreet Worcester Mass Graham Blandy Blandy

Wild Rose Girl Scouts Plan Halloween Party At Y M C A

The Wild Rose troop met at the Legion hall with 31 present after a Court of Honor. Plans for a Halloween party at the Y M C A Friday night were completed, and Laurada Jordan passed the knot test. Miss Elizabeth Moulton visited. Mrs Edward H Given and Miss Evelyn Trott led the meeting.

Wild Rose Legion Hall Court of Honor Laurada Jordan Elizabeth Moulton Edward H. Given Evelyn Trott

Alden G Smith and daughter visit Chicago relatives

Alden G Smith and his daughter Lydia returned Tuesday from Chicago where they visited Mr. Smith's parents Mr. and Mrs. Warren Smith.

Alden G. Smith Lydia Chicago Mr. Smith Mrs Warren Smith

Pierce relocates to Richmond for Singer Manufacturing role

Stanley W. Pierce formerly of Bath has moved to Richmond Virginia and accepted a position with the Singer Manufacturing company. He is son of Mrs Pierce of Washington Street and has spent many years in New York. He now resides at 1220 West Franklin Street in Richmond.

Stanley W. Pierce Bath Richmond Singer Manufacture Mr. Pierce A Pierce Washington Street New York West Franklin Street

Socials and Meetings Note Local Hosts and Guests

Miss Muriel Howe and Miss Phyllis Wright hosted Miss Lillian Lewin at Miss Wright's parents home at 11 Marshall avenue for a kitchen shower and three tables of bridge in honor of Lewin and Bernard Henderson's upcoming Nov 22 marriage. Additional attendees included Mrs. Charles Haggett and others as plans unfolded.

Muriel Howe Phyllis Wright Lillian Lewin Miss Wright EB. R. Wright Marshall Avenue Miss Lewin Bernard Henderson Edward Footer Helen Hartwell Charles Haggett Carl Pinson Clifford Smith Bertha Bellerose Christine Curtis Addie Palmer Alice Norris Edna Hallowell Ruth Field

Eight Guests Celebrate Miss Sewall's Eighth Birthday

Miss Nancy Sewall hosted a Saturday party on Washington Street honoring her eighth birthday. Eight guests attended and enjoyed games in the afternoon followed by supper. Attendees included Betty Anderson Nancy Fitzgerald Frances Flaherty Audrey Hill Glenda Howard Lydia Smith Frances Lowrey Linna Marie Purdue Cynthia Sewall and Harold M Sewall.

Nancy Sewall Arthur Sewall 2d Washington Street Betty Anderson Nancy Fitzgerald Frances Flaherty Audrey Hill Glenda Howard Lydia Smith Frances Lowrey Linna Marie Purdue Cynthia Sewall Harold M. Sewall

Tubbs couple hear National Council speakers in Portland

Rev and Mrs Charles M Tubbs of High Street attended a St Luke s parish house event Tuesday in Portland where representatives of the National Council spoke.

Charles M. Tubbs High Street Portland The National Council St. Luke's Parish

Bath Folks News From A Five Week New England Trip

Mr and Mrs William H White of 32 Bedford street returned from a five week tour through New England visiting friends and relatives. They stayed ten days with Rev and Mrs C Raymond Chappell in Keene New Hampshire, once pastor at Bath's First Baptist Church. They were also dinner guests of Mr and Mrs W A Pierce, former Bath residents, in Keene.

William H. White Bedford Street New England C. Raymond Chappell Keene, N. H Chappell First Baptist Church Bath W. A. Pierce Keene

Portland man Charles Mitchell improving after operation

Charles Mitchell of Portland formerly of this city and father of Whitman Mitchell of 15 Milan Street, who last Friday underwent a serious operation at Maine General Hospital, is improving.

Charles Mitchell Portland Whitman Mitchell Milan Street Maine General Hospital

Pine Cone Girl Scouts Meet at Grace Church Parish House

Pine Cone troop formerly Blackell group met at Grace church parish house Monday with 16 present. Miss Netta Briggs and Miss Ruth Dale led the meeting, Mrs. Bird A Shellenbarger attended as a visitor. Plans for a hike on Friday and a knot review were discussed.

Pine Cone Grace Church Parish House Blackell Troop Netta Briggs Ruth Dale Bird A. Shellenbarger

Ada Small Family Returns from Boston Visit

Mrs Ada Small of Corinna has returned with her sister and brother in law Mrs and Mr John Gilmore of Milan street and Mrs Gilmore after visiting relatives in Boston where they spent the winter.

Ada Small Corinna John Gilmore Milan Street Gilmore Boston

Grace church choir director Drake receives silver cup

Frederick E Drake, Grace church choir director, was given a silver loving cup at a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Arthur Sewall 2d. Rev Charles M Tubbs presented it on behalf of the parish for over 25 years of service. The inscription notes grateful appreciation and the 1934 Grace church parish.

Frederick E. Drake Grace Church Arthur Sewall Charles M. Tubbs Frederick Fe, Drake Grace Church Parish

Mrs. Alonzo Parks Visits Portsmouth Family Ties

Mrs. Alonzo Parks of Portsmouth New Hampshire returned Monday from a week with her parents Mr and Mrs Walter Kingsbury at 40 Richardson street. Mr Parks joined her for the weekend, traveling home with Mrs Parks.

Alonzo Parks Portsmouth N. H Walter Kingsbury Richardson Street Mr. Parks Parks

Attorney Howarth Seeks Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Post

Attorney Margaret I. Howarth who has been visiting her mother Mrs. M. E. Kateen left Monday for Fall River to attend an important meeting of Joseph L. Hurley, chairman, and was a candidate in Tuesday's election for lieutenant governor of Massachusetts.

Margaret I. Howarth M. E. Kateen Fall River Mass Joseph L. Hurley Massachusetts

Getthells Return From Popham Beach Trip

Mr and Mrs Clarence Getthell of Sagadahoo Ferry plan to return home soon after spending the summer and fall at Popham Beach and will resume wintering at their residence.

Clarence Getthell Sagadahoo Ferry Popham Beach

Bath City News Briefs Highlight Local Crime and Community Events

Motorists at Bath Opera House report cat vandalism and thefts from vehicles near Vine Street as police increase patrols. The Boys Patrol traffic program near schools is relaunched under Donald G. Sterling with local Legion post sponsorship. Bath events note cattle shipments eastward, two deer shot in Arrowsie, a municipal court intoxication case, Needlework Guild exhibition, and social group meetings at various venues. A dozen items include dancing classes, YMCA talks, and a minor traffic accident involving a Whippet and a Ford with damages settled amicably.

Personal notes and family notices from Bailey Street and Topshath

Arthur McDonald of Bailey Street visited Boston on Wednesday. Mrs. Emmass traveled to Topshath after the death of her brother Albert Douglass. He is survived by a wife and ten children. Mrs. Elliott Gilliam and her son Frank returned to West Point after ten days with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank L Edgecomb. Alderman Walter W Smith, ill for three weeks, will miss the city council rally and fraternal meeting after three years of service.

Arthur McDonald Bailey Street Boston Emmass Albert Douglass Elliott Gilliam Frank West Point Oriellt

Grangers to Hear Prominent Speakers at Hartford Session

Prominent U S officials including Secretary Wallace and Agricultural leaders will address the National Grange convention in Hartford Connecticut from November 14 to 22. Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt may attend and receive the Seventh Degree as part of a large national gathering with expanded exhibits and transportation plans.

Great Grange Washington National Grange Convention Hartford Connecticut Sesf Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt National Grange Rochester New York Louis J. Taber Columbus Ohio Taber United States New England New Jersey Grange State

Canvass for Y M C A fund falls short of goal

The Y M C A annual financial campaign aims for 3500 but has raised 3221.10 with prospects remaining. Charles C. Low was removed as auditor. reports from Nov 1 1933 to Nov 1 1934 were approved along with Edward Sewall’s audit. Statewide convention planned in Auburn on Nov 8. board members present included Sidney L. Eaton and others.

Charles C. Low Edward Sewall Association Auburn Sidney L. Eaton A. J. Stuart William H. White Roger D. Skillings J. Edward Drake F. B. Nichols Carroll Watson G. H. Cahill

Alum ni exercises at Bowdoin Saturday attend by class member

A. Tee of East Orleans Massachusetts or an engraver at Torrey holier Bushing Works called on old friends Wednesday. He is here to attend the Alumni exercises at Bowdoin Saturday. He is a member of the Class of '76.

A. Tee East Orleans Mass Torrey Holier Bushing Works Olf Bowdoin

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