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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1921

Page

3

Social Happenings of the Week in Bath

Dainty Fay Bainter, tied to Reginald Venable, stirs gossip as wedding plans spark Bath circle chatter. Locals host visitors for the launching of the New Jersey ship. many Bath residents greet out of town guests and attend social dinners and gatherings at Oak Street, High Street, and Middle Street.

Fay Bainter Reginald Sul Venable Ausin Bath Can Ricer Winslow New York Medward Drake Pires

Grace church choir social honors Howard Hawley on Oak Street

Informal social evening after rehearsal at the Parish house on Oak street honored guest Howard Hawley. Dancing music and refreshments featured as he prepared to depart for Seattle. Hawley has long been a choir member and will be missed by friends and associates.

Grace Church Oak Street Howard Hawley Mr. Hawley Seattle Wash Hawley

Bath Social Notes and church fair preparations

Mrs. Luther Thompson and Mrs. Alton L. Corlixe hosted the Central Church tongue at the chapel with 42 attendees as they prepared articles for the annual fair set for December 9. Illness kept Mrs. F A Day in Bath with flowers, visits from friends, and care at home.

Luther Thompson Alton L. Corlixe F. A. Day Frank Hagan Upper High Street Beacon Street Myra Warren Ark Street Lucy Jordan Lewiston

Bath Residents Noted In Town News Snippets

Rev Henry W Webb of Wiscasset and wife visited a City hospital patient Tuesday. Miss May Bickle, long ill, returned home to North Street and will stay bedridden four more weeks. Mrs Mary A Gowen marked her 79th birthday with family in East Brunswick. Bessie Crosman visited Lisbon Falls friends. A L Callahan left for Sacramento. Walter S Glidden and family toured Portland for a day. Leon Penney resumed duties with New England Telephone after illness. Gertrude Conley spent two weeks in Providence. John Ellsworth, a Bath shipyard carpenter, sails to the South with wife and daughter Evelyn remaining in Bath.

Henry W. Webb Wiscasset Bath City Hospital Webb Bowdoin Congregatornal Church Miss May Bickle North Street Mary A. Gowen George M. Crowe East Brunswick John Ellsworth Thomas P. Beal Evelyn

Portland visitors and local social notes in Bath

Howard H. Sampson and Arthur A. Auld of the state prohibition office were in Portland on business. Louis Homer returned home in Boxton after visiting Carroll Watson in Washington street. Charles E. Ingham ill in Maine General Hospital Portland. Henry Maxs and family returned to N Y after visiting Sun shine Hill Farm Whippsburg. Dr. and Mrs. Larrydon T. Snipe back from Boston after Harvard Yale game. Addie S. McFadden and Idi M. Beals to Damariscotta for holiday with Mrs. George Pinkham. Rev. Charles M. Tubbs arrived Bath to lead Thanksgiving service at Grace church. John Sherm surprised with party on York street. gifted sterling silver pencil. Guests included Roy Libby family, Clifton Dodge, Ralph Lovejoy, Kathleen Landers, Hazel Henderson, William P L Gaynor, Beutly Gass.

Larrydon T. Snipe Green Street Boston Cambridge John Sherm York Street Mr. Sherm Roy Libby Clifton Dodge Ralph Lovejoy Kathleen Landers Hazel Henderson William PL Gaynor Beutly Gass Washington Street Union Street Bath Henry W. Owen Jdr Saco Mutual Life Insurance Portland Maine Jennie Harvey Armory Hall Drui Dave Kelley Mere Lightnin Frank Bacon Francis A. Gray Universalist Roxe Carpenter Phippsburg City Hospital Weir Wilson Jacob Arenstam Hose Benjamin Abramson Walt Wilson Donald Wilson David Brown Vincent Whalen Emery Badge Paul Thompson Roland H. Smith American Legion Langdon Hill John Grindell Reginald Stacy George McFadden Bria” Jewett Ralph Gay Eugene Desmond Howard Deering John Williams Edward Rsenautt Roscoe Shaw

Local residents plan Thanksgiving trips and visits

Hon I W Hyde visits Porthind on Tuesday. Mrs N J Sylvester and others on Middle Street travel to Porthing Auburn and various homes for Thanksgiving. Folsoms, Nichols, Hicks and others journey to Washington Providence Jamaica Plain and Lenox for the holiday. Several local residents depart for family gatherings, with some remaining for winter in Dover and Bath.

I. W. Hyde North Street Porthind N. J. Sylvester Middle Street Porthing

City Notes Highlight Rain Holiday Travel And Local News

Accompanying city notes describe continued rain before Thanksgiving, rough highway work, busy shoe stores, and gun season closings. The piece mentions residents visiting Lewiston, local social gatherings, renovations on Garden street, and a new electric light pole on West street. It also covers partridge hunting notes, Indigenous bow displays, dog photography by G B Webber, and upcoming dances under the Roland H Smith post.

E. Cromwell Lewiston Walter Cromwell Alma Harjula Rosella Morin Thomaston Eric Harjula Garden Street Masonic Temple Gaudreau Central Maine Trower Co West Street George DeWilfe Percy'’s G. B. Webber Brunswick Ralph Gay Howard Deering Eugene Desmond Roland H. Smith West Minott Waldoboro Bill Bailey Bath Palm Beach Fla Maryland Baltimore Hayntville Marlboro Mass Boothbay Harbor Arthur G. Staples Lewiston Journal Jack

Needlework Guild Provides Great Help in Bath Branch

Bath Needlework Guild directors plan two new garments per member and 10 garment members, with lists kept and shipments sent to the president. The guild, started in England, has 400 to 600 members in the U S and is linked to Red Cross and other major groups. The French government awarded the founder the Reconnaissance Francaise gold medal. Bath members actively contribute as disaster collections may be called.

William D. Sewall Idela Morrison Harry F. Morin Lydian C. Moses Frederick FE. Drake Harold M. Sewall Walter S. Glidden Davis Hatch Robert B. Hatch Myra Arnold Henry (. Wright Viola Hoeon Elizabeth R. Moses Wilber G. Cahill Harry A. Walters Maxwell Powers Charlottee I Meeker Byron IF. Barker Bath Needlework Guild Ardmore America United States American Red Cross General Federation of Women's Clubs National Council of Social Work National Council of Women of the Camp Fire Girls Reconnaissance Francaise John Wood Stewart Theodore Roosevelt

Army and Navy clash at New York polo grounds Saturday

The Army versus Navy game at the New York polo grounds draws national interest as the series stands at 11 wins each with Navy backing from World War I veterans and patrol force members while Army supporters include returned soldiers.

Bath Army Navy New York Polo Grounds Midshipmen

Tug Seguin Plays Double Duty At Bath Shipyard

Tug Seguin towed the steamship Thomas TP Beal from Bath Iron Works to the Pacific bound route in the morning and later moved the New Jersey tanker to The Texas Steamship Co. yard after boiler work. Mrs Otis from South Bristol visits brother William Davis in Granite Street on return from Connecticut.

Ivy Dearborn Erican- Taiwaiian Steamship Co Europe Aquitania United Kingdom Anti-Hawaiian Steamship Co Phis United States Pacific Liverpool Glasgow Hiamburg Antwerp Hevre Dearborn Snali Point Seguin Thomas TP. Beal Bath Iron Works Pacific Texas Steamship Co New Jersey

Boston musicians Joseph Avery and Francis McPherson return home

Joseph Avery and Francis McPherson, students in Boston this winter, are home for the week. McPherson studies under Felix Fox, Avery under Harry Bowers, and they perform at many dances in Boston.

Joseph Avery Francis McPherson Boston McPherson Felix Fox Avery Harry Bowers

Richardson Sister Guests in Rockland Home

Mrs A J Richardson stays with sister Mrs A H Lovejoy in Rockland. She recently received a letter from her son Arthur P Richardson announcing his arrival in Charleston South Carolina aboard the T S Stevens where he serves as a first class gunner.

A. J. Richardson A. H. Lovejoy Rockland Richardson Arthur P. Richardson Charleston 8. C T.S.S. Stevens

Brick making through history from ancient to steam powered

The article traces brick use from ancient references in Rome and England to mass production starting in 886 under Alfred the Great. It notes Charles I regulating brick size in 1625 for transport, and credits inventor Spence with early brick making machines while Britain claims Clayton patented steam brick production in 1862 at about one brick per hour.

England Alfred the Great Charles I Spence Clayton

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