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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1924

Page

4

Social Happenings Of The Bath Area Week

Bath and nearby towns saw a flurry of visits and departures as residents traveled to Boston New York and Washington. Notables Mrs J Tarbox and many locals attended gatherings hosted by friends and relatives with multiple bridge parties dinners and teas.

Mrs Myron Tubbs to Speak at New England Girls Friendly Society

Mrs Myron Tubbs will attend the Province of New England conference of the Girls Friendly Society at Stamford Connecticut this week and will report as president of the Maine organization. She plans to visit relatives in Massachusetts before returning.

Myron Tubbs Province of New England The Girls’ Friendly Society Stamford Maine Massachusetts

Mrs Joshua Jackson Visits Roscoe Robinson Family

Mrs Joshua Jackson of New Yortland visits Mr and Mrs Roscoe Robinson at 1192 High Street in this social note.

Joshua Jackson New Yortland Mrs Roscoe Robinson High Street

Mrs Nathan Coffin and Son Passes in Lewiston Quietly

Mrs Nathan FE Coffin and son Fl wood Coffin Jr and Miss Lucile Beals passed away Saturday in Lewiston, with mourners expected to attend funeral services.

Nathan FE. Coffin and Son Flwood, Jr Lucile Beals Lewiston

Winnegance Interclub Debut Sets Early Standings

Winnegance Community club and the Senator Baxters opened interclub play Tuesday with Winnegance winning 4 to 3. Leaders after first round include Eagles Knights of Columbus and Winnegance. Woodmen and Baxters trail. Next week Eagles and Knights of Columbus clash for first, Woodmen and Baxters meet to climb. Standings follow with multiple games and venues listed.

Winnegance Community Club Senator Baxters Batheateran Firemen’s Association Winneganee Eagles Knights of Columbus Winneganee Community Club Baxters American Legion Modern Woodmen Eagles Rooms Woodmen Axters Winnegance Cribbage McCutcheon Thompson Talbot Everard Winneganece Pitchenn Seiders Ingillis Miller M. Morse Blake IP Morse Kennerson I. Perry Doutin Winnegance S. Morse Shaughnessy I. Oliver Haggett H. Oliver Crosby Bates Farrin Winneganee Taxters Bid Whist Omar Derry Tortin Webber Troop J. Morse Turner Purington Leavitt Eagles’ Rooms Woodmen's Rooms Legion Legion House

Pretty Home Wedding Tuesday Evening

Claude T. Dyer of Arlington Massachusetts married Miss Clara I Coombs of Bath Tuesday evening at the home of the bride's parents Mr and Mrs George H Coombs on Cherry street The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev George T Wolstenholme The bridal arch and decor featured evergreen and pink and white roses The bride wore pearl white crepe chine with orange blossoms and carried white roses Attendant was her sister Lucy Coombs Best man FarL W W Coombs A reception followed with a bride s cake decorated by Clifford Russell and Mary O Brien the garter was won by Mary O Brien The couple plan to reside in Arlington where he is head mechanic for Standard Oil Co out of town guests included several Dyer and Coombs relatives The bride wore brown canton crepe for going away dress

Claude T. Dyer Arlington Mass Clara I. Coombs Bath George H. Coombs Herry Street George TI. Wolstenholme People’s Baptist Church Lucy Coombs Farl W W. Coombs John Russell Russell Clifford Russell Mary O'Brien James Dyer Camden Carl Dyer Augusta Clarence Lakin Auburn Robert DeWitt Earl HH. Coombs Dyer Standard Oil Co Galen C. Moses Portland Merlee Jameson Rockland Guy Crosby Ena Bucknam Fred Grover Wiscasset L. B. Cheney Onak Street Wylie Lemont Wesley Arthur Thistle Edison Light Co Boston Charles W. Clifford Fe.ff. Dunning Greenwood Burton EF. Reed Dresden Percy Marks Brigham’s Cove Richard Marr Portsmouth N.hs Mary F. Tarr James A. Gillies New Traven Ma. Daley Porto Rico William Pond Herbert Struggard Robert Oliver Ethel Oliver Portalnd M O Galagher South Street Helen Ida Donald Wishart Wishart William Daley Pearl Street Charles Cook Walter and Randall Wollaston Edward Cook Willow Street Samuel Mildram Margaret Leydon Sigh Street Stephen Clemens Freeman A. Trott Dike Road Clemens Florida Harley TD. True Norway Lavina Kelso Tallowell Edward D. True Carl C. Anderson City Hospital Arthur Jackson New York City King Tavern Jackson Winneganee Maine Ministerial Society Bowdoin College Edwin J. Hardin Omar John Scheffield Hattie Morse

Buick roadster stolen from Masonic temple in Wiscasset

William TB Lewis of Wiscasset reported his Buick roadster stolen Monday evening from in front of the Masonic temple on Washington Street during Solar lodge past masters night. Clarence Bailey accompanied him. The car and its tools two robes and a blanket were missing. no trace by Wednesday afternoon.

William TB. Lewis Wiscasset Masonic Temple Mr. Lewis Solar Lodge Clarence Bailey Temple Washington-street

Sugar by the Ton Chief Material Industry Insight

The article notes sugar as a major industry and staple, once a luxury at 750 cents per pound in colonial days. It highlights large scale production making sugar affordable and widespread, with the United States consuming about 5,000,000 long tons annually.

United States

Personal notes from Bath area residents and visitors

A roundup of social notes lists Mrs Galen C Moses and many others visiting Portland Rockland and Bath. Names include Merlee Jameson Ena Bucknam Guy Crosby and Arthur Thistle of Edison Light Co with several local hosts and weekend trips to Philadelphia Worcester and Greenwood.

Bath area notes highlight butter push and harvest trends

A Bath week roundup reports the National Butter Producers Association promoting butter consumption as a cheap winter staple. It notes roll calls, partridge berry foraging, feldspar rail work, Christmas tree cutting, oil street treatments, and irregular rainfall. Also covered are lobster fishing winds, hunting, theater broadcasts, rail and road improvements, and local civic events.

National Butter Producers’ Association Anich

Maine dedicates state memorial to sailors and soldiers

In Kittery a 105 year milestone memorial honoring Maine’s veterans was unveiled with governors and legislators in attendance. The sculpture by Baska Pacoff shows peace rising from war, to be paired with a granite panel later. A bronze casket sealed beneath the stone holds items including a key to Bath’s Roland H. Smith Post.

Harriet C. Ledward Rupert H. Baxter J. Edward Drake Bath George F. Tarr Arrowsie Kittery Maine Portsmouth N. ST Iaine Baska Pacoff Boston Baxter Frank G. Farrington Maine Senate Albert Greenlaw Committee of Veterans Col Albert Belleveaun The American Legion Roland H. Smith James Lester Morse

Local Notes On Travel and Visitors Reach Maine

Charles Skinner of Winter street left for Portland for an examination at Maine General hospital. Mr and Mrs Henry Buntler returned to Montsweag after a Boston visit and a Princeton Harvard game. Frank B Kelley of Winchester stayed with Dunlan Hatch on Green street before a Rockland business trip. Mrs Basil Thomason of Gardiner, formerly Gladys Powery, is seriously ill but slightly improved in the last two days.

Charles Skinner Winter Street Portland Maine General Hospital Henry—Buntler Montsweag Boston Frank B. Kelley Winchester Mass Dunlan Hatch Green Street Kelley Rockland Basil Thomason Gardiner Gladys Powery

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