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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1929

Page

7

Richmond Births and Obituaries Highlight Local Visits

Richmond notes celebrate the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bishop and report many local visits. Ruth H. Fowles 33 of Gardiner General Hospital dies. survivors include two sons and Jackson relatives. Community events feature quilting, a 25th wedding anniversary surprise, Armistice Day gatherings, and a large social at the Mariner home with 23 guests in masks.

Harold Herbert Helen Alicia Jane Thurlow Gardiner Elizabeth Alexander Cora Darrah Elia Odiorne Carica Joseph W. Randlette W. H. Johnson Lillian Johnson Augusta Ruth H. Fowles Gardiner General Hospital John Everett Jackson Wiscasset Fred Hatch Damariscotta River Road Dorothy Skelton Mable Cate Dresden Don O. Cate South Dresden Richmond Leah Littlefield Main Street Belle Trott Inez Stinson Mildred Beedle Town Philip Nardini Boston Horace Manwaring County Road Walter Knight Mrs Knight T. J. Southard E. S. Jack Paul William R. Fairclough Leon Ladd Gulf Island Charlies Smith Harry Boston Llewellyn McMaster John Clark Lewiston William Dingley Brunswick Road George Dann Kittery Frank Mariner Topsham B. R. Temple Dorothea Temple Oak Grove Seminary Lyndal D. Good Dresden Mills Reece Frank Yattan Goldie Russell W. Card Waldo Card Ellsworth Earl Dodge Rockland Lewis Yattan

Bath Notes Include Visits and Local Church Events

Local residents and visitors are recorded in Georgetown and Bath activity. Notable names include Mrs. Frank Heald, Mr. and Mrs. William Whitney, Violet Armstrong, and Harold Hunt with families. Events cover visiting relatives, summer homes, and a Baptist church pageant in Arrowsie Robinhood and Georgetown along with a community Ladies auxiliary fair and a Thanksgiving sermon.

Lewiston Notices and Local Social News Summary

Nellie Laurence of Lewiston dies at Lewiston at age unknown, widow of Kelvin Laurence, survived by daughters Florence Kirk and Henry Laurence both of Lewiston. Senior School league to entertain at North school house Friday with cake and coffee sale. Dr and Mrs George P Emmons of Lewiston dined with M C Drummond. Bion F Shea visiting daughter Mrs Clarence Preble in Bingham. Miss Priscilla Hodge, North school teacher, ill in Bath. Mr and Mrs Miles Hagan and Natalie return to Bath from vacation with N F Howe. Mrs Clarence Preble and Betty return to Bingham from visit with Shea family. Clyde Perkins and family of Dresden occupy Mrs Sturmer camp. Perkins works at Shea lot portable mill.

Lewiston Nellie Laurence Kelvin Laurence Florence Kirk Henry Laurence North George P. Emmons M. C. Drummond Bion F Shea Bingham Clarence Preble Priscilla Hodge North School Bath Miles Hagan Natalie Hagan N. F. Howe Betty Bion F. Shea Clyde Perkins Dresden Mrs. Sturmer Mr. Perkins

Family guests at Tremaine home on Middle Street

Mr. and Mrs. Randall Avery and family joined by Miss Pauline Willey of Washburn, a Gorham Normal School student, visited Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Philip A. Tremaine on Lower Middle Street.

Randall Avery Pauline Willey Washburn Gorham Normal School Philip A. Tremaine Lower Middle Street

Fowles Returns Home After Sister-in-law's Death

Leslie A. Fowles of E. B. Badger & Sons Co Boston came back Sunday following a call home due to the death of his sister-in-law Mrs Dexter Fowles of Richmond.

Leslie A. Fowles E. B. Badger & Sons Co Boston Dexter Fowles Richmond

Five Islands Community Notes Close to Winter in Cambridge

Mr. and Mrs. C A MacMahan closed their Five Islands home and headed to Cambridge for the winter. Neighbors reported moves, visits, church attendance, and a charity supper at the grange hall that cleared ten dollars.

All-Star Boxing Show Promises Six Bouts Friday Night

An all-star boxing card at Arcade Arena features six six-round bouts, the first such six-bout night since the game’s revival. Dutil Bedard Boulet Clukey Ferris Spud Murphy Young Clukey and others headline a strong lineup with regular prices. Also notes Evangelist Stillson and Ernest Marsh heading to events, and Mrs. Lennox’s Boston trip after Kenneth Grant’s death.

Arcade Arena Johnny Carlton Dutil Bedard Boulet Clukey Ferris Spud Murphy Rocky Gravel

Woolwich Notes Include Visits and Local Events

Woolwich community updates list guests from Portland Bowdeinham and Lewiston visits. Notable items include 4-H champion bean grower Albert Bailey traveling to Orono and Springfield, a charity Sunshine Bag presentation, a Sunday Baptist hall dinner, and upcoming Candy Making Farm Bureau meeting.

Samuel P. Buck Charlotte Portland Charlotte Buck Harry Allen Bowdeinham Frank J. Walker Boston Walker Joseph Biggins Clarence Preble Wendell Leavitt Bingham Ruby Hammond North Grafton Mass Wilson Bailey Woolwich Grange Hall Albert Bailey Orono Springfield H. O. Cunningham Fred Carlton The Baptist Hall Ethlyn Marston Auburn Alice Preble John Reed Carl Longfellow Shirley Worcester Cora P. Corliss Lemont Crocker Lewiston J. D. Shaw Philips Farm Bureau Jordan Wright Frank Hodgdon Henry T. B. Leeman Bath Raymond Rice Addie Ray Canton Percy Marston Vinal Hunnewell New York Geraldine Stott Mary Perkins Woolwich Center Baptist Church Kenneth E. Morse

Maine Christmas Health Seals Start After Thanksgiving

Maine towns report selling unstandardized seals by children while genuine Christmas Health Seals go on sale after Thanksgiving under a Red Cross and National Tuberculosis Association agreement. The Maine Public Health Association and local chapters retain most proceeds for state tuberculosis programs, while five percent goes to the national group.

Maine American Red Cross National Tuberculosis Association Red Cross Maine Public Health Association Augusta Cumberland County Public Health Association F. C. Dudley Washington County Anti-Tuberculosis Association W.N. Miner Aroostook County Anti-Tuberculosis Association Hon C. C. Harvey Bangor Anti-Tuberculosis Association B. L. Bryant Gardiner Public Health Association Henry Richards Central Penobscot County Public Health Association W. O. Chase Kendall

Deer Shot Near Farm After Pursuit of Ducks

A hunter pursued ducks along a rural road and shot a large deer within a short distance of a farmhouse, drawing attention from local authorities.

Marion Lillian Anderson Funeral Held at Grace Episcopal

The funeral for Marion Lillian Anderson five year old daughter of John and Lillian Anderson was held Friday at two at 263 Front Street with Rev Charles M Tubbs of Grace Episcopal Church presiding. She is survived by her parents a brother Harold John and a sister Greta Helen Anderson both at home. Pallbearers were Arthur and Harold Holmes Stanley Curtis and Clayton Palmer. Burial was at Oak Grove. Mrs Blanch Joy left Monday for Portland to visit Mrs Gertrude Hutchins.

Phyllis Witham Don Cate Chilpa Sunar Robert Dicke Georgeux Somerville Mass Durand Belgrade Lakes Edmund »Ache Frank Rice Joseph Bat Wood Rice Humphrey Randall Reed Portland Nettie Orimelle Gilpatrick Na Taniel Gilpatrick Albert ‘Libbetts Dresden George Tibbetts Sherman Roberts Bosto Cavery Carl. Roberts Portin Gladys Averill Colby College Tra Colton Leslie Roberts G. C. Mariner Darrah Street Percy Lowe Bath William Perry Doris Cora Campbell William Blaisdell Lillian Lincoln Parks Omar Perry Perry Phippsburg Clara Thompson Ethel Foster Chester Donald Foster Carl Anderson Abbie McKenney Ida Pascall Frank Reynolds Gertrude Baker Providence R. I Florida Thomas Roach Manchester N. H Charles Libby Langdon Road Hugh Ribey Boston Richmond Louise Riley Kennebec River Ladies Aid of Enterprise Grange Flora Shepard Charles Day Lewiston Edward P. Favor M. C. Priest Frank Bishop Samuel Nelson Phyllis Detroit Mich Cleveland Mariner Freda Mariner Fiora Shepard Amy Bradley Marion Lillian Anderson John Lillian Anderson Front Street Charles M. Tubbs Grace Episcopal Church Harold John Greta Helen Anderson Arthur Harold Holmes Stanley Curtis Clayton Palmer Oak- Grove

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A. H. Berry Shoe Corporation Davis Hatch Georgetown Frank Heald William Whitney Violet Armstrong Whitney Fred P. Oliver Roy Judd Melrose Highlands Oliver William A. Todd Bar Harbor Edward Wren Ladies’ Auxiliary Winneganee Ida Hooker John Wilson Hallowell Hooker Austin Ratleff Marrtown B. H. Woodside Arthur Farrar Winfield F. Rowe Waltham H. G. Heald Walter Williams West Georgetown Dover Jane M. Oliver Ellbridge Oliver Oak Cemetery E. B. Billings Dorothy Stuart Robinhood Thomas Blaisdell Woolwich L. B. Smith Oscar Jones J. E. Oliver Bay Point Road Roland Raynes Ibra Lawrence Arrowsie Alice Amy Hovey F. W. Hovey Bath High School Charles A. Berry Corliss Street Frank Hovey Harry Heald Belle Heald Baptist Church Alna First Baptist Church God Hovey D. M. Humphreys & Co Sagadahock Block Bath, Me C. A. MacMahan Cambridge Horace Rittall A. E. Holland George Gray William Marr A. BE. Holland W. L. Berry Hershel Dickey Madelyn Berry T. J. _ Lloyd Pinkham Aurelia Charles Hanna B. M. Campbell Sewall Moore Islands the Nazarene Church Alton Reed Winneyance Phyllis Stevens Boothbay Walter Moore Moore Nettie Snowman Frank Southard Walter E. Reid Iva Cromwell Kenney Charles Kenney Five Islands Everett Stevens Manson Campbell Flash Dutil Leo Bedard Biddeford Ned Ferris Tom Bergin Roney Boulet Young Clukey Boy Joe Gillo Pat Harper Ernie Kingsbury Young Earl Stillson Nazarene Church Ashtabula, O Ernest Marsh Warren, Penn George Lennox Middle Street Kenneth Grant Buxton Buxton Rheumatic Medicine Co Ab “Village Charles H. Cahill Muriel Howe Elizabeth McGrath Bates College Gladys Besse New Brunswick N. J A. J. Conti North Street Cesta Mence Public Health Association Marion L. Anderson Blanch Joy Gertrude Hutchins Carter Chevrolei Chevrolet Able Smart Fisher Flint Michigan Bath, Mine Atlantic Motor Company, Inc Newcastle, Maine Atlantic Rue Comer, Inc Mariscotta
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