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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1915
Page
4
A spirit of gratitude frames a long society column from Bath. The text blends Thanksgiving reflections by Charles D. Clarke with social events, concerts, and local notices including De Gogorza's Portland recital, Shaker exhibition, and community church activities. It lists residents, visits, engagements, Society Guild news, and upcoming weddings and travel details.
Mrs Charles P Wetherbee returns from a week with her parents in Reading Massachusetts Hon and Mrs John S Hyde enjoy the week in New York Mr and Mrs M K Murray and daughter wintering in California Murray former Bath YMCA official in poor health Miss Anne Kimball heads to Boston for three months to Pacific coast trip Grace Breckenridge leaves for New York and Philadelphia en route home to Winona Lake Indiana Elizabeth Houghton touring art school in Boston joins Bath to Pacific Coast party Cosmpolitan Club social night moved to Friday for Scotner concert Christmas sale work resumes Miss Lena Spinney dies in Boston daughter of late George Spinney survived by mother and three sisters in city and Boston
Miss Hattie Hussey, formerly of Bath, attends Castle on the Hudson. Capt. and Mrs. Henry W. Owen Jr. depart for Boston to visit relatives over Thanksgiving. Mrs. Edward Carter, visiting Petersham parents Mr and Mrs George Johnson, plans to move to Washington D C with family. they previously lived there.
Fred H. Kimball left Thursday for Boston on business and joined Mrs. Kimball there. They will stay to attend the Harvard Yale game.
Monday J Edward Drake visited Boston on business while Milton Reed of Exeter NH makes a similar trip. Many residents, including William Sewall Arthur Dunton and George Tinney, are on brief visits or vacations in Boston Portland and Kennebago. The Rosa Johnson Sprague engagement is announced and William Dodge of Wiscasset undergoes critical surgery at Maine General Hospital.
Multiple local residents travel for work and family duties. Ralph W Blagdon begins as boiler department apprentice at Bath Iron Works while Supt M A Haraden visits Boston. Several residents visit relatives attend funerals or holidays and return, with others taking trips to Boston Gardiner Belfast and Portland.
Mrs. Harry B. Williams hosted a Thursday Ladies Aid gathering. Prayer meeting led by Brown Bible Class at People's Church. Locals from Randolph and Parker Head visit or return home. Edith Small returned to activity after illness. Chester Talbot treated for blood poisoning. Thanksgiving social held with games and refreshments.
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