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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1926

Page

3

Halloween parties highlight Bath social notes

Miss Connie Beardsley hosted a Halloween gathering at her aunt Mrs. Walter Smith’s home with orange and black decorations, games, and prizes. The column lists numerous Bath residents visiting, traveling, and attending events, including nurses in Arlington, students graduating, and a Bowdoin-Maine football crowd.

Connie Beardsley Susie Beardsley Washington Street Walter Smith Barbara Footer Margaret Strack Camilla Pratt Marjorie Furber Dorothy Felton

Bath at Saturday's college elite hoon Whittierfield

Mr and Mrs Bruce H M White Myr and Mrs Maurice Haynes Mr and Mrs Arthur Pratt Rodger McInnes L Eugene Thebeau James L Morse John E Blaisdell Lawrence B Houston David Y Alkazin Edward Pomeroy

Bath Hoon Whittierfield Brunswick Bruce H. M. White Myr Maurice Haynes Arthur Pratt Rodger McInnes L. Eugene Thebeau James L. Morse John E. Blaisdell Lawrence B. Houston David Y. Alkazin Edward Pomeroy

Bath area residents plan trips and attend game events

Mr and Mrs Uarry and others depart Bath by car for a three week California tour. Mrs Bruce H M White returns from Bangor business trip. Wallace McComb and Dean Bonney visit Bath for Bowdon Maine game. Coast Guard man Guy Crowley visits Bath. Duntons head to Florida in a new Buick. Cummings return from Massachusetts trip. Carolyn W Parington W Potter marriage announced, plus small social notes. Freeman Trott hosts Andrews Road Club event.

Dean Bonney University of Maine Wallace McComb New Jersey Benney Weston —Benney

Notable Local Residents and Visitors Report Recent Travels

Mrs. Harry F. Morin and daughter Constance returned from Canada after three weeks with relatives, visiting Napanee and Toronto. Anne Sewall was born in New York on November 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sewall II. Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Wetherbee plan a Europe business trip starting November 20, slated to end around Christmas. Miss Rebecca Hourwich of Robin Hood will speak in Portland on the Equal Rights Amendment on November 10. she is a journalist with world-wide experience and wife of Ferdinand Reyher. John Blaine of Rochester, New York, visited Bath on business. Edward M. Smith traveled to Lewiston to meet his son Bartlett C. Smith at Herren Academy weekend. William Hanley of Portland had business in Bath. Various locals, including Miss Katherine Loach and Miss Ella Close, visited Bath. Miss Madelyn Desmond and Roscoe Shaw enjoyed a shore dinner at the Sawyer home in Dromore. Eleanor Moulton left for Boston to visit a weekend host, Mrs. Wallace Rand. Frederick R. E. Dean and daughter Marion returned to Dorchester after a Bath stay. Mrs. William T. Maddocks of South Portland is settling at home with her son Benjamin and Mrs. Maddocks of Portland. Mrs. J. Edward Drake returned home on Washington Street after a visit with Reginald J. Lombard of South Portland.

Bath Bowdoin- Maine Alden Smith Rupert H. Baxter Allan Spear Percy Low Roger Skillings Roscoe H. Shaw Paul Bagdikian John Grindell Roscoe KE. Verkins Thomas S. Gibbons Leslie Vlant Colin Wakefield Carleton Lowell Jesse Allen Milton S. Kimball John A. Legro Arthur B. Scott Raymond V. Hayward Frank B. Nichols Oliver Moses Clinton DD. Wilson John McInnes Rebecca Hourwich Robinhood Robert T. Whitehouse Portland Hourwich National Woman's Party Cape Town Africa Miss Hourwich Ferdinand Reyher Massachusetts Institute of Technology Reyher Katherine Loach Ella Close John J. Desmond Madelyn Desmond Roscoe Shaw Fred Sawyer Dromore

Edwin R Andrews Returns From Washington Trip

Edwin R. Andrews of the Hyde Windlass Co. returned home Thursday after a few days on business in Washington D C.

Edwin R. Andrews The Hyde Windlass Co Washington, D.C

Dinner at Grey Rocks Delights Slvde Windlass Staff

Twenty five members of the office and drawing room forces at the Slvde Windlass Co. enjoyed a dinner hosted by Mrs. Witherby at Grey Rocks on Dingley’s Island last Wednesday night. Music and card games followed the meal.

Slvde Windlass Co

St Mary's church whist party hosted at parish hall

A whist party hosted by St Mary’s church ladies at the Chestnut Street parish hall drew a large crowd. Prizes went to Mrs H Totman, Mrs M A Conley, Mrs J Scott for the ladies and to Roger Moulton, Join B P Hayes, William Gillitt for the gentlemen. Refreshments followed with a committee headed by Mrs Eugene Hart and others.

St. Mary's Church Chestnut Street H. Totman M. A. Conley J. Scott Roger Moulton Hayes William Gillitt Eugene Hart John Hart W. J. Curran John Costain Alex Burgess EB. J. Murphy

Bath visitors and business figures noted in local items

Mrs. Frank Colby and Mrs. Donald Blackman of Wiscasset visited Bath on Thursday. William Sherman resumes duties with Central Maine Power Co after a Canadian vacation. Miss Pearl Jenks of Boston returns after being called to Woolwich by illness and death of Mrs. John Sheldon. Fred Gardiner of Lewiston, Central Maine Power Co representative, visits Bath. Rev and Mrs H EB Brady of Milton, enjoying annual visit at Mr and Mrs Gardiner Roberts home on Oak Street. Mrs Roberts aided Missionary work with Brady in Boston Bethel.

Addison Stiles Augusta Bath Stiles Central Maine Power Co Byron Spinney Central Maine Lewiston Mr. Spinney Ernest I. Kenney Morse Frank Colby Donald Blackman Wiscasset Pearl Jenks Boston John Sheldon Woolwich Miss Jenks Sheldon Fred Gardiner H. EB. Brady Milton Gardiner RE. Roberts Oak Street

Local Notes From Bath and Nearby Towns

Mrs. Ralph Whitehouse is confined to home on lower High street due to illness. Alvin W. Coss of Mystic Steamship Co. working Boston to Norfolk passed Thursday in Bath. Jake W Petlock and Stanley Tobey arrive in Florida after a motor trip en route. Bath youths plan to spend winter in Florida near the rebuilding area after the recent storm. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brown of High street left Monday for Fairfield to spend days on their farm there.

Ralph Hf. Dunton Florida Mr. Dunton Bath Motor Mart Ralph Whitehouse Lower High Street Alvin W. Coss Mystic Steamship Co Boston Norfolk Bath Jake Wpetlock Stanley Tobey Bath Boys Arthur Brown High Street Murshiy Fairfield

Y M C A. to stage Thanksgiving play A Successful Calamity

The Augusta Y M C A Woman's Department finance committee will present a Thanksgiving night play titled A Successful Calamity directed by H A Huse of Bath. Mrs Charles S Brown of Bath chairs the committee and various Bath residents are listed as visitors and guests in town.

Woman’s Department of the Augusta Y.M.C.A H. A. Huse Bath Charles S. Brown

Duley Family Visit and Brockton Visitor in Bath

Mr and Mrs Frank I Duley Jr visit relatives in Bath after spending a few days with Mr and Mrs Frank P Duley in Beacon street Brockton Mass resident Fred Carey traveled to Bath on business for Friday and Saturday.

Frank I. Duley, Jr Ennebinkpor Tai 2 Mr. Duley Frank P. Duley Beacon Street Fred Carey Brockton Mass Bath

Fifth birthday party in Bath with games and treats

James Sutherland Jr celebrated his fifth birthday with a Bath party on Thursday from four to six. Guests included Margaret Anderson and several Sutherlands and Bras. The event featured meat peanuts in a peanut hunt, fancy crackers, cookies, cake, and a large birthday cake.

James Sutherland, Jr James Sutherland Center Street Josephine Pero Margaret Anderson Harriet Doris Brivogai Gladys Anderson Elisabeth Brackley Michel Thelma Sutherland Donald MecElman Marshall McDonald Robert Anderson Robert Sutherland Robert Sullivan

Miss Bertha Russell Passes Away in Bath

Miss Bertha Russell of Portland died Saturday in Bath. Mrs. Elizabeth Kirkwood visits her sister Mrs. Katherine Foss of Pat ten.

Bertha Russell Portland Bath Elizabeth Kirkwood Katherine Foss Patten

Bath Notes Reflect Fall Activity and Developments

Bath observes fall routines with coal bins replenished and a population estimate near 11 500, while Postmaster Owen's census aligns with city figures. Bath ferry traffic, smelt harvest, Christmas tree cuts, building projects, and oil tanker orders point to an active season and potential yard reopenings.

Emerson College Student Miss Povich in Theatre Performances

Miss Doris Vovich daughter of Mr and Mrs Nathan Povich of Shepard street participates in Children's Theatre productions at Emerson College Boston. This year's first play The Royal Deadge an Egyptian version of Cinderella features her among the cast.

Doris Vovich Nathan Povich Shepard Street Children’s Theatre Emerson College Boston Miss Povich

Walter Reed Passes Through Bath With Seven Point Back

Walter Reed of Five Islands moved through Bath on Tuesday showcasing a seven point back he scored in the Moosehead region.

Walter Reed Five Islands Bath Moosehead

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Mains Donald McCullum Toston Lena McCullum Edith Howard Front’ Street William Haggett Quincey Fore River Shipbuilding Co Emma Duncan Topsham AA. P. Burnham New York Frank P. Daley Burnham Kings, N. Y Barnham Edgecomb George W. Ryder Camden Mr. Ryder Albion K. Parris Margaret Bovier Elmira, N. Y Garland School Stith Gladys Treland Thomas Bregger W. Dixon Vanceboro Ralph Seekins Loyall Sewall New York City Paris Mr. Sewall Maine Music Festival Porthind Clark Memorial Church Vporthind Edwin Small Hallowell Thomas J. Derry Herbert Norton Dummer Street Norton Olney CL Perry Carrie Reed Boothbay Harbor Oliver Webster Trewell Smith Maine Canadian Provinces J. Edward Drake Roy Colby Andrews Road Mabel Haines Grace Morse Sara Potter Mabel Fullerton Marjorie Smiley Scott Morse Robert Low Cobbroad Levi S. Totman Levi Totman Maple Street Lillian A. Richards Margaret Richards Esther Mikels Ellsworth Harry C. Robinson Gerald Valley Road Bucksport Eileen Bowker Puesday FE. J. McMaun Academy Street Marie G. Roby Fullerton Alice Williams Harriet Brown Russell Grant Emery Wilson Jacek Wilson Earl Minott Theodore Pinkhai J. Horace McClure Mason M. Lemont Almon R. Perry M. C. Trott Sylvanus Pennill Leon Saidel Manchester S Hs J. W. Chartkoff Chicago, Il Uarry Bo Sawyer W. Rogers California Guy E. Crowley U.S. Coast Guard Popham Beach Mrs. Thomas Cummings Massachusetts Henry M. Starkey Warren Carolyn Wparington Chester Magee Potter Starkey William H. Starkey Ira Brecher City Constance Morin Napanee Toronto Arthur Sewall Anne Sewall Charles P. Wetherbee Detroit Mich John Blaine Rochester SW. Y Edward TI. Smith Bartlett Cl Smith William Hanley Eleanor Moulton Wallace Rand Frederick R. E. Dean Marion Dorchester William T. Maddocks South Port Benjamin T. Maddocks Mrs. Maddocks Reginald J. Lombard Main Street South Portland Hon. Ruper H. Baxter Archie Rolfe Upper Washington Street Forbes Woods Hole Nashon Island William R. Kimball Tigh Street Albion Wotten Friendship Carrie M. Sampson William Sherman G. W. Williams Sydney Kongster Worcester Charles Dana Gibson Carl Meister Benjamin Butler Edith Small Makaweli Territory of Hawaii Cuthbert Wilson Mary H. Curtis Fitchburg, Mass Joe Totman Henry Tarbox Georgetown MacMahan Island Isleford Addie P. McFadden Ida M. Beals Mary Frederick Hf. Kimball Kimball Albert Somes Reading Andrew S. Merrill Wayland Merri Mr. Merrill Salem Fe, FE. Morin of Carmen Atkinson Massachusets Scott Rines Marjory Blagdon Charles Rt. Farnham F. W. Carlton Harvey VP. Hathorne Sagadahoc Ferry Belgrade Lakes Walter Adams Edwin Kt. Andrews Carl Anderson Karcher S. Jackson N. Gratz Jackson Clarence Baker Merry Meeting Camps C.K. Allen Kennebec Bridge Porthand Rotary Club Porthand Mr. Allen Tle Melvin Tf. Beerwort Harry T. Passmore Irene Howe William T. Powell Bath Opera House Burlington, St Clinton McFailden Phillips Kimball Mr. Kimball Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity Bowdoin Clayton Rowe Frank Galloupe Harry Pinson Hebron Academy Idwin E. Pinson Frederick FE. Drake Marion Dean John Lincoln Richard Pierce Bowdoin College Madelyn Small Mexico Madelyn Davis William Davis Bhner Wallace Stanley Wallice City Hospital Horatio D. Mikels Whittierfield Mr. Mikels Chester .S. Kingsley Capitol City Frank A. Hodgdon Women’s Club of Paul A. Gregware Jair Wilson David L. Wilson George Wilson James Waldron Jack Frost Edward W. Bridgham Mr. Bridgh m Morse High Ellery Doyle William Oliver Cyrus Longley Buddy Hagan Merritt Mitchell Warold Lyden Earl Decker Charles Miller Edward Ful Jey Bowdoin-Maine Robert FF. Haskell Charles R. Farnham Arline Troop Patten Free Library Otis N. E. Card Turner’s Court Rumford Card Laura W. Payne Walter Larrabee West Bath Miami, Fla Merton Wright Larrabee Homestead City Hall New City Directory Harry W. Owen South End Kennebec Days Ferry Allen Delano Frank Hodgdon Nequassery Walter Rogers Rogers 249 Front Street 8. S. Mullin Acadia Lodge K. of V Ladies Aid of Central Church L. J. Oliver's Market Front Street Java Far Eastern Brown-Boveri Electric Corporation New York Shipbuilding Co N. J Walter Whitney Commercial Street George W. Rooks North Bath Merrymeeting — Bay Martin Gauvin City Landing Trott Bros Long Bridge Maine Central Railroad Harvard Brown Cambridge American Legion War Memorial Sabine Bay Point John A. Morse Oak Street Bridge Pearl Street Washington Board of Registration Enghind New England Star Crundys Harbor Cundys Harbor Tas William Mains Phippsburg Lemont Street Old Texas Yard Malville- Marshall Co the Foundation Co Grace Church
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