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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1927

Page

6

Halloween party brightens Dark Street neighborhood

The Misses Downey hosted a Piibaween event on Dark Street last week with decorated rooms, neon lighting, goblins, jack o lanterns, and food. Guests included many local youths and families. neighbors and friends joined the festive evening along with a parade of costumes and games.

Tieten Mary Downey Mec Deba Downey Tabara Ibs Atte Heaves Chess Valine Conmsey Mercia Papel Medtenaddl Mistes Nigte Sandee Helio Avlri Gonel Dheden Diorgars Hts Genevieve Durbara Mary Anderson Maite Pero Haven Oman Glidyes Anderson Boeljaait Ruth Collen Ethel Sarher- Tae Dierothy Meare Mingguerie Many Merecure Anderson Dar Fee Feng Tierbert Nuiderson Doe Graal Ota Wing Joseph Cyr Wil Lind Cosby Glemwood Sharden Kenneth Snowden Carkson Derry Pierry Pius Er Nue

Mrs and Mrs Re od. Desa and Miss Marion Dien heve wed

A fragment notes a wedding in a Sumauer street setting with Mr Fred Re od, Mrs Desa, and Miss Marion Dien in a winter garage or event, indicating a domestic ceremony context.

Fred Re Desa Marion Dien Heve Sumauer Diese von Deine Street Garcae Etic Te Dba

Friends of Eugene Foster Show Marked Improvement

The article notes Eugene Foster is much improved after an illness described as ithiengahy and confinement. It lists social visitors and travelers including Mr. and Mrs. Leonird Munsey of Pigds strovated to Sewerville for the weekend, Pierbert Munsey and Mr. and Mrs. Willard Tolbrook of Cumberland Mills visiting Mrs. Wade in Bath, and J. i. Warbox of West port en route to Amdover Massachusetts for the winter with their daughter. Mrs. P.M. Theyee, Greydon Morse of the Coast Guard at PoJham, visited Saturday, and Miss Altine Munsey teaching in Wells spent the weekend with friends in Concord, NH.

Mrs. Leonird Munsey Sewerville Satardiay Mr. Munusy Pierbert Munsey Willard Tolbrook Cumberland Mills J. i. Warbox Westport Bath Altine Munsey Wells Concord N. I

Coast Guard Captain Walter Sprague Passes Away

Capt. Walter Sprague of the Coast Guard at Woptham died Friday, leaving his family. Lloyd Osier and Verdie Grant of Pemiquid visited Ulysses Grant on Lower High Street Friday. Mrs. Leslie Wold died Friday in Portland.

Walter Sprague Coast Guard Woptham Middle Street Lloyd Osier Verdie Grant Pemaquid Ulysses Grant Lower High Street Leslie Wold Portland

Local Bath Residents Entertain Visitors Amid Seasonal Travel

Names and addresses fill a Bath community column as families and guests return from trips to Westborough Philadelphia Castine and Orono. The report notes recent visits by Mr and Mrs Rosario BardiY Mr and Mrs Warren and many others including Mrs Giliver and the Paine family with plans to host and travel further.

Eastman Music pupil plays wedding march at Smith Luther ceremony

Miss Carrie Shaw of Eastman School Rochester attended the marriage of Miss Fannie Catherine Smith of Ponting Michigan and James Henry Luther of Glean No Y. at First Presbyterian Church Rochester. The event followed social affairs hosted by the Smith family, with Mrs. Luther and Miss Shaw connected through Eastman. The report notes accompanying visitors and local society happenings surrounding the wedding week.

Carrie Shaw Eastman School of Music Rochester N.Y Frederick DP. Shaw Greenstreet Bath Fannie Catherine Smith Ino Ponting Mich James Henry Luther Glean No Y First Presbyterian Church Puna Shaw Miss Shaw

Visitors from Bath at University of Meine event

John McLoughlin and his son from Bath visited the Phi Granula Delta house at the University of Meine recently, joining campus guests for a brief reception and tour.

John McLoughlin Son Doe Bath Phi Granula Delta House University of Meine

Boston Man Charged With Internal Revenue Deceits

J J Coyne of Boston faced charges connected to irregularities in his business dealings with the internal revenue department. The brief item notes his involvement and ongoing official action.

J.J. Coyne Boston Internal Revenue de Perlmnent

Social News Highlights From Bath Area Social Circles

Mrs Alden Smith and Miss Mareta Moulton host a Thursday dinner party at Mrs Smiths on Pfigh street inviting Miss Winifred Jolson and numerous guests including Miss dehusen Miss Maret Moulton Miss Minion Dean Miss Newell Miss Mary Thomas Miss Elizabeth Brown Miss Helen Johnston Miss Louise Bates Mrs Charles J Davis J H L Webb Mrs Wrosson Welsh and son Preston Mrs Alice Colby Mrs Frank R Blake Mr and Mrs Francis Lee attended weekend visits and wedding festivities. Edward M UWunt inspected the Kennebec bridge. Hunters John MelLaughlin and son Joseph returned from Aroostook and New Brunswick with deer partridges despite rain.

Arthur Sewuall Stone House Winifred Johnson Helen Johnston Essex Conn Louise Bates Springfield Mass Charles Davis Katherine Myers Boston Mary Thomas Elizabeth Brown Portland Joan Lturtevant Augusta Marion Dean Marcia Moulton Alden G. Smith Bath Alden Smith Mareta Moulton J HL Webb Booth- Day Wrosson Welsh Preston South Windham Miro O. RL Page Middle Street Welsh Charles P. Davis Bradeen Johnson Ligh Street Mr Davis John MelLaughlin Joseph Aroostook County New Brunswick Maine

Coast Guard officer's family moves as son takes station in Naugatuck

Mrs. Rudolph Lindquist visits parents then heads to St. Petersburg Fla to join her husband who commands the U S Coast Guard patrol Naugatuck and will be stationed there five years. Luncheon club members enjoy a Boothbay Harbor outing with bridge prizes won by Mrs. LT Sipe and Mrs. FB Sh Nichols.

Rudolph Lindquist W. O. Wagner St. Petersburg Fla Mr. Lindquist U. S. Coast Guard Naugatuck Tluncheon Club Boothbay Harbor Hotel Gara M. W. Sewall LT. Sipe Sh. Nichols

Praise for Cal rightfully claimed during Santa Cruz visit

Friends of Miss Susan Reed visiting in Santa Cruz with her brother received a letter full of praise for the rightful country of California and the recent developments. The note reflects support and admiration for Cal and related efforts.

Susan Reed Santa Cruze Cal Ifornia

Cambridge Woman Visits Kimball Family for Weekend

Mrs Langdon Thaxter of Cambridge Massachusetts visits Mrs Frederick Tr Kimball on High street for the weekend. Mr and Mrs Milton Kimball of Augusta are also guests of Mrs Kimball.

Langdon Thaxter Cambridge, Mass Frederick Tr. Kimball High Street Milton Kimball Augusta Kimball

Engagement of Miss Eleanor Souther to Fort McKinley Lieutenant

Miss Eleanor Souther of Portland became engaged Friday to Lieut Joseph Tralverson of Fort McKinley. The announcement came at a tea at her mother Mrs Juliette Southers home. Souther, a Waynflete and Katherine Gibbs alumna, works in a travel bureau. Lieut Tralverson, son of Mr and Mrs George Halverson of Jersey City, is West Point class of 1926 graduate now stationed at Fort Melkinley after a recent transfer.

Bath Portland Eleanor Souther Joseph Tralverson Fort McKinley Souther Juliette Souther Waynflete School Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School Boston Red BE Gigneux

Bath Visitor and Winter Moves Across the South

Captain Thomas McLaughlin of Westport visited Bath on Monday. Miss Lucille Stanley and her parents, once of Bath, now in Clinton, arrived in Florida for the winter. They toured George Washington’s home in Mt. Vernon and the room where the president and Mrs. Washington died. In Cordele Georgia they met Pearl and Mrs. Dunbar, formerly of Middle Street, who will return north next spring. Mrs. Dunbar’s niece Eleanor Lewis Clifford, formerly of Bath, and her baby are visiting the Dunbars. Mrs. Clifford’s husband studies in Boston. Mrs. Frank Aderton and daughter Winnifred, Merton Doyle, and Nathan Watson motored to Barrowdolpham on Sunday.

Lucille Stanley Perley Stanley Clinton Bath Florida Mt. Vernon George Washington Washington Cordele Gua Marry Brenner Toston Mrs. Brenner Dora Green Washington Street Boston Leah Green Ao Amonth Mar Miss Green Philadelphia

Mrs Fannie Davidson Arrives for Winter in Providence

Mrs Fannie Davidson of Providence has arrived to pass the winter at her sister Mrs M C Lillys home at 42 Granite Street. Mrs Martin Powers and her young daughter have gone to Somersworth New Hampshire where Mr Powers will be employed this winter.

Fannie Davidson Providence R. O T M.C. Lilly Granite Street Martin Powers Oak Street Somersworth, N. N Powers Lester TD Shorey Somerville Mass Tierbert Worrey Washington Street Auburn Laos New England New York

Bath News Notes and Apartment of Local Visitors

Bath residents report visits and travels with many names and places. Shorey of Somerville heads to Auburn to install bowling alleys for a month. Brenners of Boston tour Bath with Dora Green and Leah Green. Greenleaf of Auburn visits Bath. Other families, including the Reed and Perry households, are mentioned with trips to Philadelphia Daytona Beach Chattanooga and Richmond.

Bath social notes include weddings and visits on weekend

Mrs Harry Allen of Salem Mass guests of her mother Mrs Veletia Mellen and Mrs Ea Frazee of 491 Middle Street Bath. Samuel Williams of Everett Mass passed the weekend in Bath motoring from Boston for the Bra deen Johnson wedding. Miss Isabelle Paisley of Lewiston Maine attends Maine School of Commerce visited her parents in Bath. Elizabeth Riley of Brunswick named to Connecticut College for Women hockey team. Thomas of Portland and Elliot Coulter of Essex Conn stayed in Bath with Mrs John McInnes. J Benjamin Drake Bowdoin 29 attended Bowdoin Maine game at Orono.

Harry Allen Salem, Mass Veletia Mellen Ea Frazee Middle Street Samuel Williams Everett Mass Bath Boston Bradeen-Johnson Isabelle Paisley Maine School of Commerce Lewiston William Paisley Weeks Street Elizabeth Riley T. H. Riley, Jr Brunswick Connecticut College For Women Elizabeth Brown Mary Thomas Portland John McInnes Elliot Coulter Essex Conn McInnes Mr. Coulter Wolcott Andrews Wiscasset Harvard Boise Andrews Porter Thompson School of Business Administration Bernice Hunt John H. Hunt Lower Middle Street

Ellen Newell Hosts Dinner For Wedding Couple at Grace Church

Miss Ellen Newell invited guests Friday for a dinner honoring Miss Winifred Johnson and Charles 8S Lindeen whose marriage occurred Saturday afternoon at Grace church. Out of town attendees included Miss Plean Sturtevant Augusta, Miss Adelaide Boynton Melrose Highlands, and many others from Belmont Boston Portland Hamilton Ont New York City Essex Conn Wiscasset Everett Bath Augusta Coont. Ex Alderman Werbers Hopkins and Mrs Hopkins head south for Florida with Misses Lillian and Kya Jedrey to spend winter in Miami after a week in Boston.

Ellen Newell Winifred Johnson Charles Lindeen Grace Church Plean Sturtevant Augusta Adelaide Boynton Melrose Highlands Worter Thompson Portland Barrett Nichols Clayton Adams Belmont Mass Charles Davis Boston Gordon Bell Hamilton Ont Arthur Motley New York City Mliet Colton Essex Con Iex-Alderman Mre Werbers Hopkins Antmobile Florida Lillian and Kya Jedrey Hinckley Street Miami

Gunning party endures Maine storm and road havoc

A group including Dr Williams Whitney and the Clifford family returned from a few days gunning trip in Northern Maine. A severe storm knocked trees on roads from Jackman to Tingham, cutting traffic to one car at a time and leaving wires down and roads hooded.

Williams Whitney Charles WW. Clifford Sr Charles W. Clifford Roscoe McKadden Harold Adams Bath Maine Jackman Tingham Ralph W. Bragg Leon Kelley Lath Lily Bay Green Ville Federal Bertram Smith Augusta Ora Brewer Waterville

Social News Notes From High Street and Washington Street

Mr and Mrs Charles P P Davis spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Alden G Smith on High street. Mrs Belle Welch entertained at her home on Washington street Friday evening with a supper party and bridge. Mrs William Willes of Cathance won first prize and Mrs John A Porse won second.

Charles PP. Davis Alden G. Smith High Street Belle. Welch Washington Street William Willes Cathance John A. Porse

Harvest supper and social hour mark Corliss Street church meeting

The Corliss Street church held its monthly business study and social hour on Nov 2 after a harvest supper at 6 30. Hosts were Mrs Charles Plant of 208 High Street and Mrs Lizzie French. The guest of honor was Mrs Henry Bickle with several local women in attendance including Mrs Etta Wottle Mrs Cora Small and Mrs Jennie Seavey.

Corliss Street Chrles Plant High Street Etta Wottle Cora Small Jennie Seavey Harriet Otis John W. Noeton George Wallnee Mabel Shepard Maud Clark Minnie McPherson Mabel Coombs Alberta Stevens Martha Cutting

Miss Sophia Mikels Sees Improved Health In Rockland Visit

Sophia Mikels has recovered from a months long illness and is about town enjoying reunions. She will likely remain out of active operation of the music store for several weeks. Mrs A W Hall of Dummer Street is spending two weeks in Rockland with friends.

Sophia Mikels Miss Mikels A. W. Hall Dummer Street Rockland

Planes and Visits Mentioned in Local Social Notes

Miss Mae Foose plans a brief trip this week to St Johnsbury Vermont. Mrs Silas Adams of Waterville, a guest of her sister Mrs A S MacFadden of Deering Street, went to Brunswick Tuesday for a few days before returning.

Silas Adams Waterville A. S. MacFadden Deering Street Brunswick

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