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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1926

Page

4

Boothbay Harbor Visitors and Portland Trip Notes

Personal notes record Armistice day visitors Miss Esther Mikely and Miss Roberta Barker from Boothbay Harbor. It notes Mr and Mrs William Armstrong and daughter Doris of Washington street visiting Portland on Thursday. Mrs Ethel Bruce of Highland street left Friday for Portland where she received the seventh degree at the National Grange.

Esther Mikely Roberta Barker Boothbay Harbor William Armstrong Doris Washington Street Portland Ethel Bruce Highland Street National Grange

Portland weekend visit and lodge meeting notes

Miss Bertha Russell of Portland will spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs Alfred J Rowe of Washington street. Mr and Mrs Ralph R Pitman and Mr and Mrs Carl Andersen and Charles I Half motored to Portland Thursday. Mrs Vesta Barton and Zella Dearborn of Waterville will install officers at Myrtle lodge meeting tonight.

Bertha Russell Portland Alfred J. Rowe Washington Street Ralph R. Pitman Carl (. Andersen Charles I Vesta Barton Zella Dearborn Waterville Myrtle Lodge

New England Crop Yields Improve Amid Favorable October

October brought favorable harvests across New England with rains easing moisture shortfalls. Hay and pasture benefited, oats held above average, corn yields surpassed 1925 in grain and silage though U.S. totals lag. Potato and apple forecasts show gains, while prices stay weak prompting closer on-farm storage.

New England United States Maine New England States

Reunion plans for First Maine Regiment in Portland

A meeting at the Amer 1 Legion Home on Deering Street Portland discusses plans for a July reunion of the First Maine Regiment National Guard and the 4th Artillery LAC Also on deck is a talk by Joseph J Huse recalling France experiences and battles at Mailly and Haingemont sur Marne Guests from across the country are urged to send names and addresses to Jose. dinse 214 Spring Street Portland Delaware.

First Maine Regiment National Basrd S400 Regiment Artillers LAC Amer 1 Legion Deering Street Portland Joseph J. Huse France First Maine National S4th Artillery Mailly Hinseemont Marne United States Philipgine Phamads Clona Hes Wold Guend Ams Jose Ti B. Dinse Spring Street Fartler Datacet Reais

Independent Public Mart Advertisements Policy

Public notice from The Independent states advertising under this heading costs five cents per line with seven words per line on average and a minimum charge of fifteen cents. Ads must be sent to reach The Independent by Tuesday night.

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Bath Mast. Has His

The readable fragment mentions Bath Mast and a person, but no clear event, date, or organization is established in the text. Summary remains a generic note about the incomplete item with no verifiable actions or outcomes.

Marriage in Pasadena Former Bowdoinham Girl

Cards announce the marriage of Miss Kate Louise Moore and James Henry Kersham of Pasadena California. The bride is daughter of John and Ida Dunham Moore formerly of Bowdoinham.

Pasadena Calif Bowdoinham Kate Louise Moore James Henry Kersham Kersham John Ida Dunham Moore Curtis Temple Moore Egypt Abbie Hulse Massachusetts Albert Henderson Maine Suoccesak B. Randall H. FE. Cornish Vondella Mosher G. KH. Cutler

Bath Area Social And Political Roundup

Reston families and visiting guests are noted as Vernon Becheimer returns from Portland after a weekend with Wacer Higgins. Boston trip details include Dr Woo Werhner and Mrs KRersi ner of ST Teresa Street. Bath locals like Sheriff McClure, Mr and Mrs Water Nings bars, and Mr McKown of Boothbay Harbor spend the week with friends. Maine politics mention Frank Li Lisiie Le as a leading candidate and former Bath boy Dais Sam notes the governorship race while praising long service in the legislature.

D. Wilson Cambrize Woo Werhner Krersiner ST Teresa Street Boston Mass Vz. Parks Portsmouth Water Ningsbars Chit Sewell Freston Jane Lenent William Flin Sanford Flints Breier Mere Farrin Street Bath Wisten Dais Sam North Ansen Frank Li Lisiie le Seadinal Maine Senate Ble Ile Senate

Despondent man drowns in river after kitten incident

Charles N. Quimby, 53, Hyde Windlass Co. veteran, sought to drown a bothersome kitten and disappeared Tuesday morning. Night watchman Ulysses G. Whitten found the man had a kitten concealed under his coat. Bodies dragged from the river as investigators consider death by own action or accident. Quimby, born in Boothbay, had suffered despondency since his wife’s death 12 years ago. He left behind two sons, Charles W. and Everett, plus two brothers Fred W. and Chester. He had lived at 617 Washington street with Dennis Clark.

Charles N. Quimby Hyde Windlass Co Ulysses G. Whitten Mr. Quimby Whitten Whitney Dennis Clark Washington Street Charles W Everett Quimby Fred W. Quimby Chester Quimby Portland Boothbay

Miss Ridley to Albany for two weeks visit

Miss Thelma Ridley of Turnercourt leaves Friday for Albany New York where she will visit friends for two weeks. Several locals including Miss Frances Sprague and Miss Violet Ellis leave for new posts or gatherings while artist Benjamin T Newman of Fryeburg exhibts paintings at Swear Memorial Art Museum in Portland.

Thelma Ridley Turnercourt Albany N. Y H. Dorman Perkins Nathan F. Coffin Harold E. Freeman Herbert E. Cavanaugh Everett GG. Lemont Portland Frances Sprague Murphy Corner School Woolwich Guy Sprague Richardson Street Flossie Beals Park Street Violet Ellis Relva Smith Agnes Patton Buffalo N.Y Memorial Hospital Ellis Halifax Nova Scotia Smith Woodlamd Patton St. John’s N. B Cfty Benjamin T. Newman Fryeburg Bath Swear Memorial Art Museum Mr. Newman National Academy of Design New York City Julian Academy Paris Bine Lake Maine Schea France Newman Front Street James Bo Yeung

Bath Young People United At A Home Wedding

Evelyn Rowe wed John Henry Grindell in a Monday evening ceremony at the Rowe home with Rev. David L. Wilson officiating. The couple, long associated with Bath social circles and musical groups, plan a Boston New York honeymoon after a reception attended by many local and out of town guests. The wedding featured formal gowns, gift exchanges, and a post ceremony departure amid confetti and a last Portland farewell party.

Bath

Bride Linked to Morse Graduate in Brunswick Winter Plans

The couple has radio ties with Portland and Boston stations and the orchestra now at Cumberland theatre in Brunswick for the Winter. The bride, a Morse graduate of 1924 with many local friends, worked at Smalls Radio Store and for William C. Chadbourne as bookkeeper. They will live with the bride’s mother Mrs. Alfred J. Rowe at 962 Washington Street for the Winter.

Portland Boston Cumberland Theatre Brunswick Morse Smalls Radio Store William C. Chadbourne Alfred J. Rowe Washington Street

Witham Robbins Wedding at Middle Street Parsonage

Miss Thelma Augusta Robbins of Washimston street and Malcolm Charles Witham an electrician at the Fore River yard in Quincy Mass were married Monday evening at 7.0 at the Middle street parsonage by Rev. David L. Wilson of Central Congregational church. The ceremony used the double ring method with no attendants. The bride wore satin faced crepe with a matching hat. A bridal supper followed at the groom’s parents home at 59 Beacon street, served by his sister Mrs. David Falcolm to immediate family. They will reside in Quincy Mass. after a short wedding visit. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Witham of 59 Beacon street and is Morse High School class of 1922. The bride is the daughter of Edward M. Robbins of 34 Rose street.

S. A. Getebell Portland Dummer Sewall Viola Woodward N. A. Fualler Wooward W. W. Woodward Fuller Bath Emma Snell George H. Blodgett Elisha Webber Louise Clark Haverhill Hattie Derry Charles Randall Lrunswieck Frances Merrill Methodist Sunday School Harry Lawrences Gardiner Methodist Ladies Aid Vernon Lowell Randall Gath J. Brown Boston W. B. Kendall Purinton Rlfe Ferguson Aroostook County I. A. Cannon Florida Massachusetts Lena Cornish Lara Fogg East Vassalboro Fred Mulligan Daisy Mealy Richmond C. A. Newton Pythian Sisters Lila Haskell Auburn C. ©. Varinton Maine Seed Growers Association RK. E. Ferguson Fergusens L. W. Goggins Randolph Methodit Merr Grange The National Granite Marshall Merriman F. K. Jack Charles McEwen Hotel Cheonia Evelyn Rowe Alfred J. Rowe John Henry Grindell Linwood T. Grindell Middle Street David L. Wilson Central Congregational Church Rowe Clayton Rowe Frances Oliver Bertha Russell Grindell Carl Eaton Eleanor Hollis New York Auto Thelma Augusta Robbins Washimston Street Malcolm Charles Witham Fore River Quincy Mass David Falcolm Beacon Street Quincy Mass Harry Witham Morse High Edward M. Robbins Rose Street

Bath residents attend National Grange convention in Portland

Mr and Mrs David Henderson were among Bath people at the National Grange convention in Portland on Friday. Miss Lucy Ward Miss Mildred Ward and Miss Sophia Mikels with Horatio Mikels attended the Portland session. Mrs Eugene Tobey of New York City has returned after visiting Bath with Mr and Mrs Edgar C Murphy. Mr Alden Smith and Miss Margaret Bovier from Elmira N Y toured to Boston for a few days. Mr and Mrs Joseph Charles Footer and daughter Priscilla Footer left for Boston for the weekend and Miss Footer will stay longer with friends.

David Henderson Bath National Grange Portland Lucy Mildred Ward Granges Sophia Mikels Bessie Mikels Horatio Milkels Eugene Tobey New York City Edgar C. Murphy Washington Street Alden Smith Margaret Bovier Elmira N. Y Smith Boston Joseph Charles Footer Priscilla Footer Footer Miss Footer

Concord Worsted Mills Yarn Offer From Concord Mills

Concord Worsted Mills of Concord New Hampshire advertises buy Concord wool worsted yarns in long combed wool for hand weaving macrame and rug yarns. Four ounce skeins at $2 per pound with postage paid and free samples available.

Ducct Syun Concord Worsted Mills Concord N. H

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