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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1928

Page

8

Carlo the collie vanishes from Popham Beach life saving station

Carlo a small collie mascot at the Popham Beach life saving station is missing after wandering off near Wiscasset on the Bath road while owner Graydon M. Morse was visiting a friend. Morse drove on, hoping for a quick return, but by Tuesday no word had reached the station. Carlo has previously traveled from Bath to Popham and back, suggesting the Wiscasset route as a possible detour. Anyone who spots a small collie named Carlo is asked to notify the life savers.

Carlo Popham Beach Graydon M. Morse Boothbay Harbor Morse Wiscasset Bath Road Dog Bath Popham

Engaged Violet Ward to J Ed Ward Marks of Augusta

Mrs Scott Ward of Brunswick announces the engagement of her daughter Violet Eastman Ward chief clerk in the Highway Police Department Augusta to J Ed ward Marks of the same department. The couple's engagement was announced at a dinner bridge party at Mrs Lawrence B Martin's Auburn home. Wedding date not set.

Scott R. Ward Brunswick Violet Eastman Ward Highway Augusta J. Edward Marks Miss Ward Lawrence B. Martin Auburn Brunswick High School Mr. Marks Charles Marks Randolph Gardiner High School Scott Ward E. A. Ward Effie Libby Virginia Martin Elizabeth Parker Bernice Parker Amy Teague Harriet Eastman

Bernice Thayer and Bedford Christianson Wed in Double Ring Ceremony

Miss Bernice Thayer daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Thayer of 15 Winslow Court wed Bedford Christianson son of Mr and Mrs John Murphy of Washington Street in a double ring ceremony at Rev David L Wilsons Middle Street home Attire included yellow crepe de chine wedding dress and matching hat Marion Fuller attended as bridesmaid Harold Safford served as best man The bride a Morse high school class of 1925 member will live with the groom and his parents at present The groom works at Bath Iron Works Portland visitors and theater outing noted in local social column.

Bernice Thayer Charles Thayer Winslow Court Bedford Christianson John Murphy Washington Street David L. Wilson Middle Street Marion Fuller Harold Safford Morse High School Bath Iron Works

Woolwich Notes Span Weddings Moves and Local News

Woolwich Community Bulletin lists residents moving to Bath for winter and new homes, including Mr. and Mrs. Parker Small. Mr. Stinson at Hyde Windlass Co. plant in Bath. Mrs. Butler remembered in Washington D C. news. social events include Montsweag grange supper dance and church studies. youth honor for William Berry with Curtis Salesmen membership. local clubs meetings and Thanksgiving services planned in Nequasset Days Ferry Sagadahoc and North Woolwich.

Pred Carlton Florence Portland Ralph Stinson Arrowsic Eugenie Hunnewell Stinson Hyde Windlass Co Bath Ida Beals Westport Junction Parker Small Douglass Hunnewell Merle James Ann Moore Fred Carlton Butler Estate Butler Washington, D. C Eben Dana Augusta David L. Wilson Perry Church Montsweag Grange Hall Frank J. Walker Maxine Lewiston Bates Colby John Reed Bowdoinham Harry Allen State Road Woolwich Grange Clement Paquet North Edgecomb Charles Wright William Wright Hillcrest Manse Nicholson Mabel Dow Murphy's Corner Alton Berry Harry Sawyer Boston Christian Endeavor Warren Groves Birch Point Road Montsweag Woolwich League of Curtis Salesmen Curtis Publishing Co Billy Woolwich Union For Christian Service Nequasset Days Ferry Sagadahoc North Woolwich Woolwich Grange Hall Edward Shaw Nequasset Farm Bureau Sumner Percy Bailey Perry Bailey J. W. Brown Charles R. Farnham

Woolwich Grange Conveys Degrees at Wednesday Meeting

Senator-elect and Mrs Frank W Carlton were among ten candidates receiving the third and fourth degrees at the Woolwich grange gathering last Wednesday night. Governor-elect William Tudor Gardiner is a Woolwich grange member. After the degrees a harvest supper was served by lady officers. Plans call for another chicken supper next Thursday followed by a dance.

Frank W. Carlton Woolwich Grange William Tudor Gardiner

Personal notes from local residents across New England

Edwin Powers of Cummings street is visiting Boston for several days. Mr and Mrs Edwin R Andrews of Andrews road drove to Portland on Saturday. Mrs Herbert Maxwell and daughter Miss Gertrude Maxwell and Mrs William S Newell spent Saturday in Portland. Miss Priscilla Footer and Miss Gwendolyn Vaughn depart Sunday for Boston for a few days with friends. John Sanborn, employed in Augusta, is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Lewis Sanborn of Cherry street for several days.

Edwin Powers Cummings Street Boston Edwin R. Andrews Andrews Road Portland Herbert Maxwell Gertrude Maxwell Williams Newell Priscilla Footer Gwendolyn Vaughn John Sanborn Augusta Lewis Sanborn Cherry Street Red Cross Bowdoinham Selectman B. B. Douglass BE. L. White Maine Pomological Society William Trufant Mulligan Clay Hill Miss Hulse Knights of Pythias Pomona Grange Grange Wilbur Brown Geraldine J. E. Gibson E. W. Warren Main Street Charles Hackett Richmond W. B. Kendall Millay Road Henry Alexander Cushman Road L. C. Irish Jack Town Hall Calais Chipman Belle Umberhind Florida E. P. Kendall A.S. McDougall Clara Pegg Lewiston Priday Sarah Small Beverly Mass Arthur Carr William Leavitt Henrietta Stearns New Hampshire Clifford Smalley R. E. Perguson Clara Fogg Wiscasset W. T. Given R. E. Ferguson H. D. Cornish F. K. Jack Gardiner Farm Bureau Grange Hall D. A. Clark Frank Siegars Florence Siegars Barbara William Given Given D. B. Cornish E. L. White Sewall Bath Lawrence Rideout Bowdoinham Ridge MacDourene Cora Wilkinson R. D. Purinton Abbie Hulse Addie Trufant Hattie Knight Amandis Burrison Knight Trufant

Community Update From Bowdoinham November Meeting

Readiness for holiday charity described with Red Cross support and book donations to Bowdoinham school and public library. Local figures report health updates, road safety discussions, and upcoming fairs and grange activities amid smallpox precautions and vaccination efforts.

Birthday Club Members Attend Mrs Burjison Card Hulse

Members of the birthday club were present including Mr and Mrs Amandis Burjison Mr and Mrs J P Card and Miss Abbie Hulse at a gathering noted for its cordial atmosphere and the celebration of a special birthday.

Fant Birthday Club Amandis Burjison J. P. Card Abbie Hulse

Child Welfare Talk at North Center PTA Meeting

Ada Crockett spoke on city child welfare work and fund allocation. R Clinton McFadden outlined a hearing test machine for schools and PTA support to purchase it. Edith Horne reviewed National Book Week with a library tour for students. Hostesses were Mrs Morse Sewall and Mrs Sewall.

North Center P.T.A Edith Horne Dike School Ernest Morse Edward Sewall Arthur Sewall

Sagadahoc Grange elects officers at Bowdoin Center

Sagadahoc Grange held its regular meeting at Bowdoin Center Saturday. The annual election named Master Wilson Freeman Overseer Alonzo Freeman Lecturer Alice Larabee Steward Donald Jasper Asst Steward Lewellen Freeman Treasurer E. E. Baker Secretary H. K. Adams Chaplain Mae Skelton Gatekeeper Louis Murphy Ceres Melvina Freeman Pomona Caroline Couture Plora Hattie Babb Lady Asst Steward Sadie Garland. The death of Mary Cornish halted activities and charter was draped. Thursday dance canceled this week, slated next week. Chester D Colby, yacht Aras chief engineer, returned to Marine Basin New York after two weeks with family.

Sagadahoc Grange Bowdoin Center Wilson Freeman Alonzo Freeman Alice Larabee Donald Jasper Lewellen Freeman E. E. Baker H. K. Adams Mae Skelton Louis Murphy Ceres Melvina Freeman Pomona Caroline Couture Plora Hattie Babb Sadie Garland Mary Cornish Grange

Bath Men Honor Bath Mechanics On Constitution Restoration

Bath workers at the Charlestown navy yard cheer the Constitution reconstruction led by Lieut. John A. Lord. Admiral Andrews adds motivation with signboards declaring pride in Old Ironsides and fair pay, eight-hour days, and Bath devotion shaping federal shipbuilding tradition.

Bath Charlestown Navy Yard John A. Lord of Bath Boston Globe Constitution Navy Yard Admiral Andrews Old Bath John A. Lord

Bowdoin Ladies Plan November Supper Event

Mrs M E Smith travels to Bingham to spend winter with sister in law. East Bowdoin Ladies aid met at Mrs Ernest Carr home with 10 members. After lunch they made head flowers. Next meeting Friday Nov 30 at Mrs Wilbur Skelton's home for the annual supper for husbands and families.

M. E. Smith Charles Babb Bingham East Bowdoin Ernest Carr Wilbur Skelton

DAR Meeting Plans Tray Cloths for City Hospital

The Dummer Sewall chapter DAR held an all day meeting Tuesday at Mrs. Charles C. Low's High Street home. The activities committee prepared tray cloths and tray napkins for the City hospital and later enjoyed cards. Mrs. Low and Mrs. Elmer Hodgkins led. Robert Hatch of Hatch shoe store is in Boston on business.

Dummer Sewall Daughters of the American Revolution Charles C. Low High Street City Hospital Low Elmer Hodgkins Robert Hatch the Hatch Boston

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Bridge-Merrill, Inc China C. O. D. Orders Paratus Clarence Eaton George S. Hatch Jr Hebron Academy S. Ward Harris Hebron Sydney L. Eaton Edward Gauvin U. S. Navy New London, Conn Shaw the Bath Independent United States Violet Ward Central Church Parsonage William Dennison Edwin Coombs Strand Theater Leon Pennell Pune Lampree Bartlett Harmony Brunswick Somicenh Maine Ada Crockett Chester D. Colby Aras Marine Basin New York Weeks Street Bath Department Store Bowdoin D. A. R. Meeting
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