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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1952

Page

6

Society notes highlight Bath club gatherings and local visits

Annie Brownrigg hosted a club at her Mid street home with supper and cards. Members included Mrs Sadie Fortier and Mrs Yvette, with plans for a November 11 meeting at Mrs Wilson’s Washington street home. The column also reports hospital stays, travels to Florida and California, births, anniversaries, Bowdoin Alumni Week, and military updates among Bath residents.

Annie Brownrigg Sadie A Fortier Yvette Lucy Desmond Evan Henderson Maude Wilson Mary Cummings

Freshman Parents Day At Boston University Honors 1200 Guests

Mrs Isadore Singer of Linden Street attended the College of General Education freshman day at Boston University hosted by University President Harold C Case. Her daughter Anne is a freshman. Also mentioned is Mrs Henry Gallant of Tower Circle hospitalized at Memorial Hospital.

Isadore Singer Linden Street Anne College of General Education Boston University Harold C. Case Henry Gallant Tower Circle Memorial Hospital

Mrs Hynes Returns From Visit To Massachusetts

Mrs Hynes of Grove street returns from a three week visit with friends in LexingtonMass and with her brother Guy Beddees of Arlington HeightsMass Beddees drove her home and returned to Boston on November 4 He visited Bath Saturday with Mr and Mrs Hynes

William Hynes Grovestreet Lexington Mass Guy Beddees Arlington Heights

Local hosts honor guest officers night in Bath

Mrs. Charles Kyes and Mrs. Walter Bailey of Gardiner led twelve Marion Chapter O E S members attending guest officers night of Genesta Chapter Friday evening. In Bath they stayed with Mrs. Kyes sister and husband Mr. and Mrs. Philip Wyman of Bedford road. Mrs. Anna Palmer of Portland Oregon, visiting relatives in New Jersey New York and Pennsylvania, is a guest of Mrs. Henry G. Shaw of Oak street. Palmer spent the summer with her sister Mrs. Marion Ledyard of Lincoln street. Rev Arvid L Anderson formerly pastor of Corliss Street Baptist church Massachusetts will visit Bath this week and speak at Corliss Street church Thursday evening.

Howard D. Hull Bost University School of Theology Merle Niles Middle Street Y Methodist Church Charles Kyes Walter Bailey Gardiner Marion Genesta Bath Kyes Philip Wyman Bedford Road Anna Palmer Portland Oregon New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Henry G. Shaw Oak Street Palmer Marion Ledyard Lincoln Street Arvid L. Anderson Massachusetts Corliss Street Baptist Church Corliss Street Church

Traftons of Gardiner Visit Bath Friends

Mr and Mrs Norman Trafton of Gardiner were Friday visitors in Bath calling on friends In the evening they attended Guest Officers night of Genesta Chapter Mr Trafton formerly resided in Bath and worked as a bookkeeper with the Kennebec Tow Boat Company before moving to Gardiner where he went into business.

Norman Trafton Gardiner Bath Genesta Trafton Kennebec Towboat Company

Mrs. Arthur Temple Jr. undergoes surgery at Memorial hospital

Mrs. Arthur Temple Jr. of North Bath is listed as a surgical patient at Memorial hospital. Her condition or type of procedure is not specified in the available text.

Arthur Temple, Jr North Bath Memorial Hospital

Family guests from Jamestown visit relatives in Georgetown and Tower Circle

Mr and Mrs John Brown and children Kevin and Bonnie of Jamestown New York were recent guests of Mrs Brown's parents Mr and Mrs William F Plummer Jr at Tower Circle, her aunt Mrs Helen Huskins of Georgetown and Mr Brown's parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Brown of Court Street.

John Brown Kevin Bonnie Jamestown N. Y Mrs. Brown William F Plummer, Jr Tower Circle Helen Huskins Georgetown Mr. Brown Joseph Brown Court Street

Two men depart on winter motor trip to Miami

Wallace S. Jones Jr. and Andrew Raynes left from Dummer street and Lambert Park for a winter motor trip to Miami Florida. They travel together seeking milder climate during the season.

Wallace S. Jones, Jr Wallace S. Jones Dummer Street Andrew Raynes Lambert Park Miami Fla

Miss Jacqueline Snipe Visits Home From Nursing School

Miss Jacqueline Snipe, daughter of Mr and Mrs Merton Snipe of Topsham, recently graduated from New England Baptist Hospital School of Nursing in June. She will resume training at the hospital on November 15 and has accepted a position in the operating room.

Jacqueline Snipe Merton Snipe Topsham Snipe Morse High School New England Baptist Hospital School of Nursing

Stewart Couple and Miss Hamilton Visit Atlantic City Hunter

Mr and Mrs Peter Stewart of Atlantic City New Jersey and Miss Elma Hamilton of Buckie Scotland are visiting a few days at 5 n Western Avenue. Stewart is an avid hunter in town for the deer hunting season.

Peter Stewart Atlantic City N. J Elma Hamilton Buckie Scotland Western Avenue Stewart

Miss Beverly Curran Attends Worcester Wedding

Miss Beverly Curran recently finished duties at George F. Blake Steel Co. Worcester Mass and is with her parents Mr and Mrs Ambrose Curran at Blind Crossing. She spent the weekend in Worcester attending a wedding implying family ties and local employment.

Beverly Curran George F. Blake Steel Co Worcester Mass Ambrose Curran Blind Crossing

Ladies Attend United Thank Offering Service at St Luke's

Mrs Roger M Luke Mrs John K Lee and Mrs Abbott H Red lon of this city with Mrs Reidar Christiansen of Rumford attended a supper and the United Thank Offering evening presentation service at St Luke's Cathedral Portland Friday evening. Dean Leopold Damrosch spoke on missionary work supported by the United Thank Offering in the Philippine Islands where he has served and was held a prisoner during World War II. Mrs Redion is the UTO secretary at Grace church.

Roger M. Luke John K. Lee Abbott H. Redlon Reidar Christiansen Rumford St. Luke’s Cathedral Portland Leopold Damrosch Dean Damrosch United Philippine Islands Redion Grace Church

Mrs Beulah Brown Plans Thanksgiving Visit to New York

Mrs Beulah Brown of High street leaves Sunday for New York City to be guest of her daughter Patricia Wilson over Thanksgiving. She will travel by plane from Portland. Keith A Harris seaman U S Navy son of Mrs Dora P Harris 1532 Washington street serves aboard USS Wasp which has arrived in the Western Pacific to join U S Seventh Fleet for training in the South China Sea.

Beulah Brown High Street New York City Patricia Wilson Portland Keith A. Harris U. S. Navy Dora P. Harris Washington Street Wasp Western Pacific U. S. Seventh Fleet South China Sea

Mrs Hanson Returns From Belmont Visit with Hussey Relatives

Mrs Marion Hanson of Woolwich returned from a visit in Belmont Massachusetts with her brother and wife Harland A Hussey. She also visited relatives in Littletown and Concord Massachusetts.

Marion Hanson Woolwich Belmont Mass Harland A. Hussey Littleton Concord

Miss Pooler Visits Brunswick Teachers College Companion

Miss Constance Pooler of Portland, a Lincoln Junior High teacher, weekend guest of Miss Audrey Peterson of East Brunswick. Both taught at Brunswick Junior High and Gorham State Teachers College classmates attended Bowdoin College in Brunswick Maine Saturday afternoon.

Constance Pooler Portland Lincoln Junior High Audrey Peterson Stanley Peterson East Brunswick Peterson Brunswick Junior High Gorham State Teachers College Bowdoin-Maine Brunswick

Baby David Hunnewell Born to Auburn Couple

David Nelson Hunnewell is the name given the son born Oct. 18 to Mr. and Mrs. James Hunnewell of Auburn. Mrs. Hunnewell, nee Carol Drake, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Drake of 30 Oliver Street.

David Nelson Hunnewell James Hunnewell Auburn Hunnewell Carol Drake Edgar Drake Oliver Street

Bowdoin Maine football afterglow at Darling home

Mr and Mrs Harold Darling hosted a dinner party after the Bowdoin Maine game at 39 Cherry Street. Guests included Miss Jane Farwell and university students Miss Jeannette Stone Miss Betty Gagne Jack Coffin and Norm Roux. Farwell Stone and Gagne stayed overnight.

Mrs Harold Darling Bowdoin-Maine Cherry Street Mrs. Darling Miss Jane Farwell Jeannette Stone Betty Gagne Jack Coffin Norm Roux University of Maine Miss Farwell Miss Stone Miss Gagne Darlings

Maine Freshmen Guests Of Ledyard Family

Miss Jane Ledyard a University of Maine freshman hosted weekend guests Miss Jane Behrri ed of Great Neck Long Island NY and Miss Prisca Labbe of Biddeford also U of M students at the home of Miss Ledyard's parents Mr and Mrs James Ledyard at 26 Lincoln Street.

Jane Ledyard University of Maine Jane Behrried Great Neck Long Island, Y Prisca Labbe Biddeford U. of M Miss Ledyard James Ledyard Lincoln Street

Boston University concert to feature C Thomas King tenor

C Thomas King son of Mr and Mrs Mare N King of 23 Bedford Street will perform among 175 BU students in a Symphony Hall Boston concert Friday November 19 and a Carnegie Hall New York concert Sunday November 21 under conductor Leopold Stokowski. King a Morse High School graduate and former Glee Club member sings tenor.

C. Thomas King Mare N. King Bedford Street Boston University Symphony Hall Boston New York City Carnegie Hall Leopold Stokowski King Morse High School Glee Club

Snowdon Returns Home After Air Force Service

Sgt. Richard Snowdon arrived home Thursday night after discharge from the U S Air Force. A Morse High School graduate, he served four years with the Medical Corps at Lackland AFB in San Antonio Texas. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Rupert A Snowdon of 10 Andrews road.

Richard Snowdon U.S. Air Force Morse High School Snowdon Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas Rupert A. Snowdon Andrews Road

Young Leeman Returns From Damariscotta Visit

Master Wayne Leeman son of Mr and Mrs Chester Leeman of Woolwich has returned from Damariscotta where he was a guest for several days of his grandparents Mr and Mrs Norris Waltz in a family visit recorded by the local paper.

Wayne Leeman Chester Leeman Woolwich Damariscotta Mrs Norris Waltz

Moore Family Vacation Guests at Thomaston Home

Mr and Mrs Chester Moore and three sons from Thomaston spend a week with Mr and Mrs Frank Moore at 470 Washington Street while Chester takes his annual Rockland vacation. Also visiting are Mrs Moore’s sister and husband Mr and Mrs Isaac Murch and daughters Clarissa and Carrie of Somerville Maine. They will return home Tuesday. Masons attending the Con ar meeting at Kora Temple see Frida evening Godwin Bradford of Bath and Larry Vail of Arrowsie. A banquet preceded the meeting.

Chester Moore Thomaston Moore Frank Moore Washington Street Chester Rockland Isaac Murch Clarissa Carrie Somerville Conar Kora Temple Frida Evening Godwin, Bradford Bath Larry Vail Arrowsie

Frank Moore Returns From Memorial Hospital

Frank Moore of 470 Washington Street has returned from Memorial hospital where he was a surgical patient for a fortnight. He is convalescing very satisfactorily but will not resume work as a machinist with Hyde Windlass Co for a few weeks.

Frank Moore Washington Street Memorial Hospital Hyde Windlass Co

Genesta and Olive Branch O E S Hold Friendship Night

Mr and Mrs Philip Freeman and Mrs Irene Rice of Geresta chapter O E S attended Friendship Night of Olive Branch chapter O E S in Dresden Mills Tuesday. Mr Freeman sang three solos and Genesta Chapter contributed. Dr and Mrs Leon E Buck hosted a luncheon at 877 Middle Street on Saturday noon before the Bowdoin Maine game in Brunswick.

Philip John Donald Freeman Irene Rice Geresta Friendship Nigh Olive Branch Dresden Mills Freeman Génesta Chapter Wyman Genesta Leon E. Buck Middle Street Brunswick

Ward family visits Canton amid hunting trip details

Mrs. Walter J Ward and her daughter Gayann of Canton Conn visited Mrs Ward's parents Mr and Mrs Lester H Young at 84 Green Street last week while Mr Ward and friends hunted in East Sullivan They all returned to Connecticut Sunday Lauriston P Caton of 21 Pine Street celebrates silver wedding anniversary on Thursday Nov 11 Donald J Bennett son of Mrs Marion Bennett of 70 Drayton Road stationed with US Army 82nd Airborne at Fort Bragg NC promoted to sergeant after nearly seven years of service

Walter J. Ward Gayann Canton Conn Lauriston P. Caton Pine Street Donald J. Bennett Marion Bennett Drayton Road Y U. S. Army 82Nd Airborne Fort Bragg N. C Sgt Bennett Army

Walter Beane Heads to Wal tham for Visit

Walter Beane of Georgetown left Monday morning for Wal tham Massachusetts to visit his father who has recently returned from Florida.

Walter Beane Georgetown Waltham, Mass Florida

Students from Maine home in Bath over the weekend

Among University of Maine students visiting Bath were Patti Hayes Doris White Frank Young Arthur Mayo 3rd Herbert Lilly John Rafton Robert Carmichael Carroll Don Bow Stewart McAllister and Arnold Johnson confirming an active student presence in the town during the weekend period.

University of Maine Bath Patti Hayes Doris White Frank Young Arthur Mayo Herbert Lilly John Rafton Robert Carmichael Carroll Donbow Stewart McAllister Arnold Johnson

Hall Graves and Vail Guests Share Dinner in Maine

Mr and Mrs Hall Graves of Brunswick visited Saturday night with cousins Mr and Mrs Larry R Vail of Arrowsic for a family dinner.

Hall Graves Brunswick Larry R. Vail Arrowsic

Torrey Birth Announces Susan Barbara at Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Frank Torrey of 61 Office Drive announce the birth of a daughter at Memorial Hospital on November 4. The baby is named Susan Barbara and weighed five pounds nine ounces. Mrs Torrey is the former Marion Snow, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Snow of 18 Adams Court. Mr and Mrs Ivan Leighton of Topsham, former Washington Street residents, depart this week for a weeklong hunting trip to Northern Maine.

Seh Dotten Doten Laura B Portland Rt mm Frank Torrey Office Drive Memorial Hospital Susan Barbara Torrey Marion Snow Arthur Snow Adams Court Ivan Leighton Topsham Washin Street Maine

Mrs Reinoehl Returns Home From Virginia Visit

Mrs Frank H Reinoehl resumed residence at 854 Washington Street after two weeks with daughter and family Commander and Mrs David M Armstrong of Arlington Virginia during a recent visit.

Frank H. Reinoehl Washington Street David M. Armstrong Arlington

University of Maine student Richard Cahill visits parents

Richard Cahill, a University of Maine student, was a weekend guest of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Andrew R. Cahill of 68 South Street.

Richard Cahill University of Maine Andrew R. Cah South Street

Local couples attend Searsport reception for Maine Grand Master

Mr and Mrs Ellery Kidder and Mr and Mrs Harold Carter traveled to Searsport Saturday evening to attend a reception honoring George J Bolt Grand Master of the Grand Lodge 1.0.C.F. of Maine.

Ellery Kidder Harold Carter Searsport George J. Bolt Grand Lodge

Arm strong family and relatives visit Portland

Mr and Mrs William Arm strong of Washington street and their daughter Mrs Arthur Wing and son Billy of High street spent Saturday in Portland. Mrs Keith Richardson and son Scott of Augusta have returned home after visiting Mrs Richard son's parents Mr and Mrs Clarence L Oliver of Middle street.

William Armstrong Washington Street Arthur Wing Billy High Street Portland Keith Richardson Scott Augusta

Boston Pair and Daughter Visit Winship Street Hosts

Mr and Mrs Joseph Vincent and daughter Gloria of Boston were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Reuben Merrill on Winship street, enjoying a brief stay with the local hosts.

Joseph Vincent Gloria Boston Reuben Merrill Winship Street

Fryes Visit Arrowsic While Staying At Eagle Brunswick

Mr and Mrs Howard O Frye of Cohasset Massachusetts arrived Tuesday for a short visit while overseeing alterations on their new home in Arrowsic They stay at the Eagle in Brunswick Lieut jg James Bonney USN on leave from 98 Union Street with parents left for Philadelphia to attend the Navy Atomic Bacteri al Chemical Defense School Chaplain Charlie Peeples and Lieut Edward Koehne visited at home and three other men hunted in Alton returning to Bath with three deer

Howard O. Frye Cohasset Mass Arrowsic the Eagle Brunswick James Bonney Albert Bonney Union Street Philadelphia Navy Atomic Bacterial Chemical Defense School Charlie Peeples U. S.N Edward Koehne Bonn

Obituary and society notices from Freeport and Boston

Mrs Wesley Simpson of Fishercourt died Saturday in Freeport, with her daughter and husband George Hale and family. Mrs Lizzie Chaney Gertrude Stewart Lucerne Brake Sadie Davis of West Bath travel to Boston for a two day United Order of Independent Odd Ladies session. A reception for supreme lady Helen Peoples and supreme conductor Belle Whitmarsh was held Wednesday at Tremont Temple with regular sessions planned Thursday.

Wesley Simpson Fishercourt Freeport George Hale Lizzie B. C. Chaney Gertrude Stewart Lucerne Brake Wath Sedee Sadie Davis West Bath Boston United Order of Independent Odd Ladies Helen D. Peoples Belle Whitmarsh Tremont Temple

Thompson Potters Plan Visits Before South Trip

Mr and Mrs Potter announce plans to visit Mrs Potter relatives in Miami before returning to Biddeford to stay with their son and wife Mellen Potter. They will be away three weeks while Mr Potter takes vacation from Bath Iron Works. Mrs Morse hosted a covered dish supper at 62 High street. John Westermeyer left Memorial hospital to return to his son’s home. his parents arrived from Arlington California and face ongoing recovery after a fractured pelvis.

Mrs. Thompson Tampage Ohter J.D. Mulphurs Edith Spencer Everett Potter Mrs. Potter Miami Mrs Mellen Potter Biddeford Elmer Morse High Street John Westermeyer M. W. Westermeyer Washi Street Memorial Hospital Arlington Calif California Westermeyer

Gardiner social notes and Brunswick visit roundup

Mr and Mrs Norman Trafton of Gardiner visited Mr and Mrs Robert C Mitchell of Weeks street on Sunday afternoon. Mrs Alzira Gross returned home from Memorial hospital after a 10 day surgery stay and is convalescing but cannot yet resume work. Mrs George Adams of Russell street returned from a Portland visit. Mrs William Harris of 64 Denny road attended a stork shower for Mrs Henry A Coulombe at the Brunswick home of Mrs Alvah Lute. Carlyle Taber and Dana Lane went to Aurora for a week hunting trip. Harold M Sewall of New York City visited his parents at 963 Washington street over the weekend with guests from New York City and Pittsburgh.

John Howe Upper Washington Street Bath Iron Works Howe Norman Trafton Gardiner Robert C. Mitchell Weeks Street Alzira Gross Page Street Memorial Hospital Edna Mae William Harris Denny Road Henry A. Coulombe Harpswell Street Brunswick Alvah Lute Carlyle Taber Dana Lane Aurora Harold M. Sewall New York City Arthur Sewall Olive Watson Natalie Dayton Diana Schwarz James Kelley Dexter Foss Daniel Dayton Richard Patterson Pittsburgh

Naval Captain Visits Arlingon Residents

Capt John M Bachulus U S N of Arlington Virginia arrived Wednesday for a weeklong visit with Dr and Mrs Paul G Badikian of Oak street Victor Ponziani stationed at Lake Charles Louisiana and home in Topsham on fur lough injured his knee while hunting and is a patient at the Brunswick Naval Air Station hospital Ponziani a Morse High School graduate Miss Hope Tingley of Old Brunswick road will depart soon for Boston to spend the winter

John M. Bachulus Arlington, Va Paul G. Bagdikian Oak Street Victor Ponziani Lake Charles Topsham Brunswick Naval Air Station Hospital Ponziani Morse High School Miss Hope Tingley Old Brunswick Road Boston

Miss Anita Bakdikian Returns Home After Visit

Miss Anita Bakdikian returns to Oak Street Sunday after a three week visit in West Stewartstown New Hampshire with Mr. and Mrs. Allen Noyes. Dr and Mrs Bagdikian drove to New Hampshire to escort their daughter home. Mrs Hugh D Grant of Linden Street visited Lewiston Tuesday as guest of Mrs Carl Wing of Jefferson Street.

Anita Bakdikian Oak Street West Stewartstown N. H Allen Noyes Hugh D. Grant Linden Street Lewiston Carl Wing Jefferson Street

Local families plan Veterans Day visits in Bath area

Mrs. Joseph Cyr of Center Street and Mrs. Herbert Calderwood of Washington Street visit Pittsfield with their son and daughter in law Joseph Cyr Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hayward of Littleton New Hampshire spent the weekend in Bath and Woolwich with relatives and friends, returning to New Hampshire Monday.

Joseph Cyr Center Street Herbert Calderwood Washington Street Pittsfield Fred Hayward Littleton, N. H Bath Woolwich New Hampshire

Local residents return from visits across towns

Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. White returned to their home at 4 Summer Street Court after a week with their daughter and son in law, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Maines of Westbrook. Mr. and Mrs. Charles White, of Russell Street, came back from Auburn where they spent the weekend with their niece and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Lowell McKenney.

William Hewitt Wellesley Mass Lawrence R. Vail Mrs. Vail Arrowsic Clearwater Fla San Diego Calif Harry B. White Summer Street Court Earl Maines Westbrook Charles Whitehouse Russell Street Auburn Lowell McKenney

Agnes Brown Visiting Leeds Friends in Fishercourt

Mme Agnes Brown of Leeds arrives for a few days in town to visit Mr and Mrs Wesley Simpson of Fishercourt and to receive calls from her many friends during her stay.

Mme Agnes Brown Leeds Wesley Simpson Fishercourt

Mrs Wallace R Ham Returns Home After Illness in Saratoga

Mrs Wallace R Ham returns to Day Street home after two weeks in Saratoga rings due to her father Albert Angell's illness.

Wallace R. Ham Day Ratoga Rings Albert Angell

Seventh grader Joan Galuza Performs Original Song

Joan Galuza of Nequasset Central School sang an original composition with words and music by her father Adam Galuza at the Woolwich P T A fair Friday night. Accompanist was Mrs Jessie Spaulding.

Joan Galuza Nequasset Central School Woolwich

Bath Garden Club gatherings at state meeting in Augusta

The Garden Club Federation of Maine held its annual meeting at the State House in Augusta with Cosmopolitan and Bath Garden clubs well represented. State president Mrs. John Parker presided, and state treasurer Mrs. William W. Dennison attended. Dr. Henry Pierson spoke on trees and gypsy moth control was shown by Larry Freeman. A 12:30 luncheon occurred at the Augusta House and an afternoon on holiday arrangements featured new exhibits. Mrs. Burton Cross hosted a Blaine House tea. Bath attendees included multiple club members such as Mrs. Albert Whitney and Mrs. John Parker.

Garden Club Federation of Maine Augusta State House Cosmopolitan Bath Garden Clubs John Parker Bath Garden Club Bath William W. Dennison Henry Pierson Larry Freeman Augusta House Burton Cross Blaine House Albert Whitney Leland Mitchell John Gillespie Roscoe P. McFadden Herbert Harris Seth S. Mullin J. Thomas Murphy Cornwell Rogers Bowen Torrey David Dickson Erbert Harris

Bath Extension Group Sees Talk On Emergency Feeding

Bath Extension Group met at Hyde Park Community hall welcoming former Bath resident Mrs Harland Ladd. She spoke on Emergency Feeding and Better Breakfasts, then a business meeting elected officers including Frances Fortier as chair and Cecille Cromwell as vice chair. New members welcomed. a stork shower honored Mrs Chester Comeau.

Bath Hyde Park Harland Ladd Hilda Haskell Cecille Cromwell Irma Berry Louise Stinson Frances Fortier Marion Berry Richard Giberson Lindsey Dauphinee Albert Robinson Paul Berry Delene Bonsey Thornton Henderson Dominic Cardosi Roland Farnham Edgar Leavitt Laurene Matter Chester Comeau Grace Bonsey Janet Fullerton

Pilgrim Fellowship elects officers at Cen tral Congregational church

At a recent business meeting the Pilgrim Fellowship of Central Congregational Church elected officers: President Neil West Vice President Marshall Libby Treasurer Judith Cross Secretary Frances Warner Program co chairmen Mabel Ashe and Annette Bailey. Sunday night Diane Bailey will conduct worship and Neil West will lead a discussion.

Pilgrim Fellowship of Central Congregational Church Neil West Marshall Libby Judith Cross Frances Warner Mabel Ashe Annette Bailey Diane Bailey

Winnegance P T A Holds Meeting With Swap Planned

The Winnegance P T A met in the schoolhouse Tuesday with good attendance and no president present. Vice president Mrs Stan wood Gilman led the session, reports were read, a Halloween party for children was described, and Child's Book Week display from the Maine State Library was shown. Mrs Whittemore thanked the association for its support, a swap party was scheduled for December 7 at the school, with refreshments to be provided by Mrs Donald Logan and Mrs John G Morse Jr.

Winnegance P. T. A Stanwood Gilman Maine State Library Mary Whittemore Association For the Courtesies Donald Logan John G. Morse, Jr

Chapter Holds Notable Moneeteny School Event

Bernard presided as lecturer and officiating instructor, with past High Priest leading. Guests came from Dam ariscotta Camden Mattawam keag Lincoln Waldoboro and Brunswick. Mr. French called the school one of the year's most successful. O E S served a turkey supper at 6 30 before the event.

Bernard Orneg Tincke Lincoln Damariscotta

Ceramics program shines at Inner Wheel meeting

Weston Anderson of Southport led a ceramics program at the Inner Wheel gathering in Bath with Mrs. William Skelton. He reviewed pottery history, techniques, glazing, and kiln firing, sharing pieces by himself and his wife. The group announced sewing for State Hospital bags and urged Red Cross fabric donations. New members Mrs. Dwight Pierce and Mrs. Hildreth H. Fisher joined, and the next meeting is Nov 18 at the Wiscasset home of Mrs. Milton C. Stephenson.

Weston Anderson Southport William Skelton High Street Anderson Iowa Pratt Art Institute New York Ohio Maine State Hospital Augusta Charles T. Small Red Cross Bath Loring Addison Dwight Pierce Hildreth H. Fisher Skelton Kenneth Francisco Earl Farnham Raymond Farnham Wiscasset Milton C. Stephenson

Central Ladies Aid Christmas Sale Planning

Central Church Ladies Aid met Thursday at 10 in the parish house to sew aprons for the Christmas sale. A fish chowder lunch was served by Mrs. Leonard Lord and Mrs. Eugene Sprague. Co-chairmen for the sale were named as Mrs. Eugene Sprague and Mrs. John Harkins with further committee members to be announced.

Central Church Ladies Aid Leonard Lord Eugene Sprague John Harkins Dean Farnham

West Bath P T A hears talk on Religion in Education

Mrs. Louis A. Dole regional director Maine Council of Church Women spoke at the West Bath P T A meeting on religion in education. She warned that lack of home religion burdens teachers and urged early religious training as foundational. The group planned to collaborate with other units on a Christmas program.

Louis A. Dole Maine Council of Church Women West Bath Littlefield School Alvah Booker Kenneth Snowdon Richard Merrifield

Cosmopolitan Club Plans Two Suppers and Garden Decor

The Cosmopolitan club met with strong turnout and decorated rooms by the Cosmopolitan Garden club. Mrs Sumner Sewall led the meeting as the club shifts to two suppers this year with the lobster salad supper on November 19 from five to seven, hosted by Mrs Albert Whitney and Mrs Allen. The December supper date and plans will be announced. Mrs William H McGlinchy was voted to active membership. Mrs Whitney spoke on the Blue Star Memorial Marker at Bath's entrance.

Cosmopolitan Club Cosmopolitan Garden Club Sumner Sewall Albert Whitney Allen John F. Leonard William H. McGlinchy Blue Star Memorial Bath Whitney

Cosmopolitan Garden Club Workshop and Drama Club Meeting

The Cosmopolitan Garden Club will hold a workshop while the Cosmo Drama Club meets on November 10 to plan the year's calendar. The Drama Club booth at the recent fair raised 0.90 for a donation to the Maine Federated Endowment Fund. Progressives union to meet in Lisbon Friday. transportation plans available via Mrs. Dennison or Mrs. Billington. Inclement weather canceled the evening program. a social hour followed. Hostesses Sumner Sewall Leonard and Colby served refreshments. dec 1 refreshment committee listed Linwood Boardman Brown Howell and Deering.

Cosmopolitan Garden Club Cosmo Drama Club Neek Maine Federated Endowment Fund Maine Joseph I. Smith Maine Federation Progressive Union Lisbon William W. Dennison Gerard Billington Sumner Sewall John F. Leonard Kenneth Colby Linwood Boardman Edward Brown Alice Howell Carroll Deerng

First Baptist Circle Ladies Hold All Day Sewing Meet

The First Baptist Circle Sewing Circle met in the ladies parlor with 16 present. They sought two crib quilts one Scottie Dog pattern and one Brer Rabbit pattern. One new member Mrs Florence Jenkins joined from Denny road. A second all day session is set for November 10.

First Baptist Chiec Florence Jenkins Denny Road

North-Center PTA Card Party Draws Prizes

North-Center PTA held a successful card party at Huse Memorial School hosted by the Ways and Means committee. Prizes went to Canasta high Mrs. E. O. Tukey and low Miss Frances Grainger. Contract high Mrs. Charles Lee and low Sprague. Auction high Mrs. Evan Henderson and low Mrs. Henry McCabe. Sonia received a copper and wrought iron casserole and warmer. Mrs. Elliott Hanson and Mrs. Robert Hawkes aided refreshments.

Huse Memorial School Ways and Means Committee North-Center Canasta E. O. Tukey Frances Grainger Charles Lee Sprague Evan Henderson Henry McCabe John Sonia Elliott Hanson Robert Hawkes

Pythian Sisters Plan November Events at Lowell Temple

Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters met last Wednesday. Members reported on the State Past Chiefs Association in Auburn. The Twin will visit Lowell Temple on November 17 for an entertainment program. Lois Knight won the mystery prize. An important business meeting is set for November 10. A tacking will occur in the hall Wednesday afternoon.

Lowell Temple State Past Chiefs Association Auburn Ay Lois Knight

Nequasset Extension Plans Bean Supper And Dec Meeting

Nequasset Extension Group met at Good Will Club hall Sagadahoc Ferry with 17 members and four guests. Ruth Leeman reelected as chairman. Geraldine Edgerly as vice chair. Maude Wright secretary. Ethel Bailey treasurer. food leaders listed. Know Your Neighbor chair noted. Plans made for joint baked bean supper with Good Will Club. next meeting December 8 will be annual planning, Home Demonstration Agent Hilda Haskell from Lewiston to attend. Dinner served by Mrs Albert Bailey, Daisy Elwell and Katherine Beals. Holland talk by Georgie Walker with photos and Tulips. next country Canada to be studied.

Nequasset Extension Group Good Will Club Sagadahoc Ferry Ruth Leeman Marjorie Woerter Bernette Wallace Sadiefliers Geraldine Edgerly Maude Wright Ethel Bailey Charlotte Leeman Vivian Hunter Norma Halbrook Albert Bailey Katherine Beals George Walker Know Your Neighbor Genesta Carter Good Will Hilda Haskell Lewiston Daisy Elwell Georgie Walker Holland Canada

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