Central League plans its Christmas sale and party notice
Central Church League named committees for its Christmas sale on December 14 at the parish house. A public card party is set for Monday November 15 at eight with reservations through Mrs. Mary Page. Garden club prepared greens for the fair on December 4 and accepted an invitation for a December 13 meeting at Mrs. Sewall's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church League
William H. Small
Leonard M. Lord
Merritt A. Mitchell
Arthur W. King
Marius H. Page
Horace P. Morse
Chester A. Soule
Flora Bacon
James Bonney
William Palmer
Francis Hill
W. G Grace
Muriel Grace
Luther S. Thompson
Lesle J. Wold
Alexander MacDonald
Jean M. Harrison
Eleanor M. Fergiuson
Charles L. Oliver
Frederics Edney
Fish Pond
David L. Wilson
Hiram T. Stevens
Ralph C Whitehouse
Elmer Sidelinger
William Daley
Carl Y. Kennedy
Irene H. Ingalls
Jane S. Murphy
Emily Moulton
Moulton
Miss Murphy
Garden Club Meeting Sets Study on November Agenda
The Cosmopolitan Garden Club met Monday afternoon to discuss zoning for Shwy Wate Mi. A committee was appointed to study the subject and report at the next regular meeting on November 22. Members include president Mrs Sinner Smwall, secretary Mrs Leroy F. Colby, and executive members Mrs Royoe Po McPaddenl, Miss Jane S. Murphy, and Mrs Etmoind A Rothweil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinner Smwall
Leroy F. Colby
Royoe Po
Real Estate Men to Meet Here Dec 4
Sagadahoc county has not yet organized for Maine Real Estate Association. A meeting will be held in this city on Saturday Dec 4 with a luncheon at Hotel Sedgwick at 12 15 noon. Delegations from Cumberland Lincoln and Waldo will attend and Fred C Scribner of Portland will preside. Dues up to Nov 15 are 5 per year, rising to 10 after that date. firms may join with a designated representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc County
Maine
Maine Real Estate Association
Hotel Sedgwick
Cumberland
Lincoln
Waldo
Fred C. Scribner
Portland
Bath
State Association
Maine Development Commission
Maine Publicity Bureau
Bath deer hunters return from woods
Bath group including David S. Henderson Dr. Harry F. Morin Everett W. Neal Albert Henderson Harry W. Thebeau and Charles T. Henderson returned from Northern Maine hunts at Harrow Lake with deer weighing 125 to 180 pounds. One five point buck was taken by Mr. Neal. They reported poorer gunning and suggested deer are moving away perhaps into Canada. Harrow Lake lies about five miles beyond Chinehill Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sik Bath Wen
Maine
Harrow Lake
David S. Henderson
Harry F. Morin
Everett W. Neal
Albert Henderss
Harry W. Thebeau
Charles T. Henderson
Neal
Bach
rTuss
Canada
Chinehill Lake
Tmg
Nis
Bath Visitor Highlights Woolworth Chain Ties
Richard Cloutier formerly assistant manager of F. W. Woolworth Co. in this city and now assistant manager of the Woolworth store in Keene New Hampshire visited Bath on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Cloutier
F. W. Woolworth Co
City
Woolworth
Keene, NH
Bath
Dyer Flaherty Post Installs Officers Sunday Afternoon
Officers of Dyer Flaherty post No. 2197 V F W were installed in Red Men's hall with Department Commander Oliver R. Hamlin of Rockland assisting. Auxiliary officers were installed by Department President Lucille Betts of Gardiner with other department officials present. Guests from several posts attended. a supper followed the ceremony featuring baked beans and pie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyer-Flaherty Post
Red Men’s Hall
Oliver R. Hamlin
Rockland
Adjt
John Guistin
Lucille Betts
Gardiner
Thelma Waldron
George H. Thorburn, Jr
Bath
William Waldron
Christopher J. Cushing
Fred Horne
Belfast
Asa Wilson
United Spanish War Veterans
Floyd H. Preble
George E. Frost
Friendship
Lewiston-Auburn
Biddeford
Ernest Edgar Kate
Dyer-Flaherty
Jesse T. Sanders
John Stephens
Joseph G. Kelley
Kerwin F. Butcher
Harold L. Corliss
Herbert Stephens
Mike Roman
Frank King
Sentinel
Theodore J. Beaudoin
Nora Morse
Helen Frost
Lucy Kelley
Edith Moody
Ruth Gallagher
Myrtle Wilson
Harriet Otis
Evelyn Snow
Ellen Perkins
Ida Fancy
Alice Middleton
Clara Pulin
Amy Sanders
Louise Dorsey
Adjie Smith
Clara Puna
Bath Girls Win Prizes In Essay Contest
Mrs. Henry W. Butler and Miss Mary Pelham Hill learned two Morse High School civics students from Bath won prizes in a 500 word essay contest. Rita Sullivan took second prize and Mildred Hill received honorable mention. They will attend the club's Augusta meeting and luncheon to receive awards for The Woman Citizen and How to be a Good One.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Butler
Mary Pelham Hill
Topsham
Women's Republican Club of
Maine
Bath
Morse High School
Rita Sullivan
Middle Street
Mildred Hill
Raymond Court
Butler
Sagadahoc County
Augusta
State Club
Coombs Hgh
Bowdoinham
Richmond High Schools
Woman's Club
Debris cleared at Columbia as plans loom for theatre rebuild
Workmen from the Sagadahock Real Estate Association cleared debris at the Columbia site preparatory to rebuilding the old theatre or constructing a new one. A temporary roof will shield the gutted interior, and foreman Joseph R Oliver leads the crew while directors weigh whether to extend the rear site for a larger hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Sagadahock Real Estate Asociation
Joeseph R Oliver
Real Estate Association
Woolwich Public Supper Benefit For Christian Service
Public supper to aid the Woolwich Union for Christian Service set for Friday evening in Sebenon hall from 6 to 8. Menu includes fish chowder, pickles, crackers, pie, doughnuts, and coffee. Committee led by Clarence E. Baker chairman with Mrs Harry E. Finch and Miss Florence E. Carton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
Sebenon Hall
Clarence E. Baker
Harry E. Finch
Florence EF. Carton
Tyson to Lead Maine Committee in Tufts Campaign
Dr. Forrest C. Tyson, superintendent at the State Hospital in Augusta, will head Maine's section of Tufts Medical School's 2,060,000 fundraising drive for improved facilities. The effort targets a downtown Boston medical center, a new surgical unit, and expanded teaching endowment, highlighting Tufts' long-standing Maine and New England physician output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest C. Tyson
Augusta
Maine
Tufts Colless Medical School
Louis E. Phaneuf
Tyson
Tufts Medical School
Massachusetts State Infirmary
Bangor State Hospital
American Medical Association
American Psychiatric Association
New England Society of Psychiatry
Boston
New England Medical Center
Tufts
New England
Rotary Ladies Night Observed at Dromore Grange Hall
The Bath Rotary club hosted a Saturday evening event at Dromore Grange Hall with 40 attendees. Guests enjoyed a baked bean supper, then socialized with members and spouses, played games including a donkey tail game, and honored Pres. Fred D. Hill on his 70th birthday with gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Rotary Club
Dromore Grange Hall
Grange Shelf
Boston
Desert
Wiseman Farms
Fred D. Hill
Ftac
Golden Wedding of Bath Couple Rideout Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Isaac H Rideout of 40 Fitts Street will celebrate their Golden Wedding Thursday evening joined by three sons and families and other relatives. Both natives of Bowdoinham they have lived in Bath over 40 years. He 75 she 70, both in good health, with three sons Earlon Carlton and Emery all in Bath and eight grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac H. Rideout
Fitts Street
Rideout
Abbie V. Potter
Bowdoinham
Bath
Theihree Sons
Earlon I
Carlton W
Emery E. Rideout
Rideouts
Classified Rates and For Sale Notice From Bath Area
Classified line advertising details list rates per word and insertion charges. The notice promotes a summer home twelve miles from Bath with half mile to beach and a renewable price, instructing readers to write care of Independent by the Wednesday noon deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Bowdoinham Ladies Plan Public Winter Entertainment
East Bowdoin Ladies aid met at Mrs. Erland Rogers home with president Mrs. Jane Woods presiding. They voted to stage a December public entertainment, a short play chosen with parts assigned. Birthdays for Mrs. Woods, Mrs. Barrett, and Mrs. Carr were celebrated with cocoa and birthday cakes. Next meeting November 18 with Mrs. Woods. 4 H club elected Francis Adams president, Alice Adams vice president, Phy lis Douglass secretary, Russell Rogers treasurer, Ralph Rogers cheerleader, Frank Adams color bearer, Phyllis Starbird reporter, with a recreation committee of Phylis Douglass and Frank Adams. Next meeting November 18. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Cobb of Brunswick and others visiting Bowdoinham residents. Several neighbors traveled or hosted guests in Bowdoinham and neighboring towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Bowdoin
Erland Rogers
Jane Woods
Edna Barrett
Thresa Carr
Healthy Happy Home Helpers
4-H Club
Francis Adams
Alice Adams
Phylis Douglass
Russell Rogers
Ralph Rogers
Frank Adams
Phyllis Starbird
W. S. Cobb
Brunswick
L. C. Starbird
C. A. Babb
Bevers
Mass
Harry Durgin
Clifford Bickford
Little Son
Clifford Starbird
Sarah Small
Beverly
Doris Delong
Bowdoinham
Elbridge Small
Manchester
Red Cross Leaders Listen To Reports At Meeting
Executive meeting of the American Red Cross chapter in Sagadahock block reviewed broad activities. President Day presided as Mrs. Crockett outlined summer efforts and contacts with other chapters. School nurse Fadden reported school testing outcomes and district visits plus 47 toy boxes for juniors overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Sagadahock Block
Harry L. Day
Arthur S. Crockett
Lillian H. Fadden
Arthur Sewall
Stella Colleff
R.N
Christine C. Curtis
Mary Newell
Cecil E. Paine
Industries
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Red Cross
John Parker
Pinson Invited as Guest Officer at Masonic Event
At a Genesta chapter meeting in Ma sonic Temple Mrs Carl H Pinson was invited to serve as guest officer at Pine Cone chapter Auburn for Guest Officers night A number of members expected to attend and observe Rose of Sharon officers in Augusta Also after the meeting an entertainment followed with vocal solos by Rev Jesse Kenderdine piano solo by J Carleton W Andrews and a reading by Merritt Shea Welsh rarebit pickles coffee and fancy cookies were served under a committee led by Mrs David E Rich
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesta
Masonic Temple
Carl H. Pinson
Ruth
Pine Cone
Auburn
Rose of Sharon
Augusta
Jesse Kenderdine
Samuel A. Morse
J. Carleton W. Andrews
Merritt Shea Welsh
David E. Rich
Legion Beano Party Draws Large Attendance in Arcade
The American Legion Roland Smith Post Beano Party held Monday evening in the Arcade drew hearty support and crowds. Commander Eugene Hart thanked attendees, promising improved facilities next week and noting a sizable sum raised for the Bath Memorial Hospital fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Smith Post
American Legion
Eugene Hart
Post
Legion
Bath Memorial Hospital
Mrs Spaulding’s Funeral Held at 17 Cato Avenue
The funeral of Gwendolyn I Spaulding wife of L A Spaulding was held Wednesday at two at 17 Cato Avenue. Rev George B Wolstenholme of Peoples Church officiated. Bearers were Eugene Coleman Andrews Coleman Henry Leonard and Councilman Earl P Morse. Mrs Fred Bragg was vocal soloist and Mrs Leroy Colby played piano. Burial was in Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendolyn I. Spaulding
LA . Spaulding
Cato Avenue
George B. Wolstenholme
People's Church
Eugene Coleman
Andrews Coleman
Henry Leonard
Earl P. Morse
Fred Bragg
Leroy Colby
Oak Grove
Bowdoinham Socials and Town Notes Prompt Community Life
Bowdoinham hosts include a Ladies' club dinner at Mrs. Frank Siegars with guests listed. Elm street sidewalks to be replaced by gravel under Otis Gray. Fundraiser raises thirty dollars for the basketball team. Various visits, house parties, and bridge gatherings noted. Electa chapter inspections. many local residents mentioned with moving, visiting, and travel details.
Birth day party and local notices from Bowdoinham area
On Saturday afternoon in Bowdoinham Mrs. Shirley Humphrey hosted a birthday party for her daughter Joan aged one and her niece Leta Temple aged two with games, snacks, and gifts. Attendees included Joan Humphrey Leta Temple Nancy Valentine Dorothy Small Marguerite Heath Bertha Mabel Heath Mildred and Milton Temple Clayton and Martin Mitchell among others. Also reports of local moves and gatherings: Gott family moved to Spear Farm now owned by Charles Douglass of Brunswick. Lane Construction Co rents C Gil Brown garage for road work. Mrs. Miller and Lewiston visitors, Mrs. Harry Purington wintering in Portland. Mr Estabrook rebuilding on Millay road after a house fire. Moulton Union hosted a D A R banquet for its thirteenth birthday with 42 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Siegars
Harold Rollins
Edward Baker
Charles Hackett
Karl Hatch
Phillip Rideout
Ivan Lang
Norman Small
Elm Street
Otis Gray
James Brown
Brunswick
Zina Maxwell
Maxwell
Bowdoinham
George Hackett
Linwood
Roger Robinson
Roland
Harold Hackett
Hattie Hackett
Bowdeinham
Emma Sturtevant
Richmond
Lawrence Hackett
North Hampton
N. H
R. A. Dickinson
Raymond Rendall
Alfred
George Brown
Portland
William Curran
Frank
Anna
Thomas Malia
Bath
John Maher
Harold Woodbury
DeBree
River Road
A. S. MacDougal
Emil van Lewee
Bridge
Dora Sennett
Worcester
Mass
Erla Browne
Ranson Kelly
Fairfield
Edith Philbrook
Samuel Wildes
Nathaniel Gray
Bowdoin Center
Charles M. Tubbs
John Holden
Lowell
Hazel Seekins
Walter Frye
Quincy
Paula
Berlin
Elmer Jordan
Sisterhood Aid
Knights of Pythias Hall
George Pratt
Ernest Frye
Lisle Temple
Marion Baker
A. S. Temple
Shirley Humphrey
Joan
Leta Temple
Leta
Joan Humphrey
Nancy Valentine
Dorothy Small
Marguerite Heath
Bertha
Mabel Heath
Mildred
Milton Temple
Clayton
Martin Mitchell
Gott
Spear
Charles Douglass
Lane Construction Co., Inc
C. Gil Brown
Miller
Lewiston
Annie P. Cobb
Harry Purington
Dingley
Estabrook
Millay Road
Hudson-McLean Wedding Saturday
Miss Louise Fern McLean became the bride of Edward H. Hudson Saturday evening at 7 30 in Grace church rectory. Rev. Charles M. Tubbs officiated at the single ring ceremony. Attending were Mr and Mrs Wilfred Chaplin, the latter a sister of the bridegroom. Mrs Hudson wore blue and gold crepe. Flowers were button chrysanthemums and rosebuds, a gift from her grandparents. After the ceremony a reception for 30 relatives was held at 62 Willow street. The couple will reside at 62 Willow street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Fern McLean
Edward H. Hudson
Grace Church
High Street
Charles M. Tubbs
Wilfred Chaplin
Hudson
George W. Staples
Chaplin
John E. Gowen
Willow Street
William H. Hudson
Summer Street Court
Fireside Club Discusses Germany and Hitler Mentioned
Ralph O Dale Jr leads a Sunday evening Fireside Club discussion on Germany and its present government with 50 youths participating. Debate shows both admiration and criticism of Hitler, plus a new grasp of Nazi rise causes. Next Sunday Prof Fritz Kolln Bowdoin College will speak. Refreshments served by a committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph O. Dale, Jr
Winter Street Fire Side Club
Germany
Hitler
Fritz Kolln
Bowdoin College
Kolln
Mary Ellen Cyr
Jun McCall
Isabelle King
Doris Henderson
Clifton S. Nickerson
Women Republicans Meet Saturday in Maine
The Women's Republican Club of Maine schedules its annual meeting for Saturday November 13 at the Congregational parish house Augusta with board members meeting November 6 at ten o clock. Luncheon at 12 30 followed by the session. Guest speaker Mrs Henry R Caraway president of the Women National Republican club. Priscilla Tozier Jocelyn Tozier and Grace Pullen to provide music. Members from all counties expected. Reservations with Miss Nellie P Rackliff court house Augusta phone 88.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Republican Club of
Maine
Augusta
Board of Governors
Vassalboro
Henry R. Caraway
Women's National Republican Club
Priscilla Tozier
Joscelyn Tozier
Grace Pullen
Nellie P. Rackliff
Court House
Osteopaths to Gather Thursday Evening
Osteopathic physicians and friends from this and other parts of New England will gather Armistice Night, November 11, at the Hotel Lenox in Boston to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the cornerstone laying of the Massachusetts Osteopathic Hospital and Clinics and to plan observance of the hospital's tenth birthday next year. Dr. Paul Gregware of Bath has supported the hospital. Until recent years, before Portland and Providence facilities, the Massachusetts Osteopathic Hospital was the only such hospital in New England. A modern hospital, fully equipped and using graduate nurses, has served patients from across New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Hotel Lenox
Boston
Massachusetts Osteopathic Hospital
Paul Gregware
Bath
Portland
Providence
R. I
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Senter’s, Inc
Senter’s
Central League
Garden Club
Brewster G. Sedgwick
Optometrist
Arthur Allen
Bath Trust Bldg
The
Auxiliary
Woolwich
DR. Tyson
Tufts College Medical School
Rotary
President Hill
Bowdoin
Mrs. Pinson
Legion Beano Party
Leroy Williams
Rumford
Abbagadasset Point
Bowdoinham Post Road
Moulton Union
Topsham-Brunswick
Hudson-M’lean
Fireside Club
Opera House
George Arliss
DR. Syn
Zane Grey
Robert Young
Rosalind Russell
Dick Powell
Fred Waring
Tyrone Power
Loretta Young
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