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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1936

Page

7

Bath Friends Chronicle Weddings and Local Gossip

Bath society notes cover the marriage of Madelyn Hyde Phillips to Schuyler W. J. Watts in Harrison New York and detail countless Bath residents attending events, travels, and social duties. The column lists visitors, engagements, theater work, and family updates across the community.

Domestic notices and social events fill Brunswick pages

Mrs Clifton Uk Bee becomes hostess at Stronghall dormitory Washington D C. Mrs Lee daughter of the late Mr and Mrs John Ramsay is a Bath high school graduate and works at Hyde Windlass Co. Virginia Lee is with N W Ayer New York. Families plan Thanksgiving visits to Waterville Revere Boston and Brunswick. Community meetings at League of Central church and local clubs plus Bowdoin attendance and local visits are noted with multiple residents.

Archibald M. Main Bath Iron Works Corp New Haven Conn Mr. Main Association of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers New York James A. Main Flintkote Co New York City Harvard Clifton UK Bee Jessie Ramsay Bath Stronghall George Washington University Washington, D.C Lee John H. Ram+ Say Old Bath High School Hyde Windlass Co Virginia Lee Bermuda N. W. Ayer & Sons

Thelma Fogg to Lead Bath High Thanksgiving Ball Program

Miss Thelma Fogg Morse high school sophomore and Criterion dance instructor will headline the Bath High School alumni Thanksgiving night ball entertainment. She will perform a stair dance and fast tap with several student performers and local vocalists joining the program. Music will be provided by Douglas Melody Men of Augusta.

Thelma Fogg Morse High School Bath High School Alumni Association Miss Fogg Criterion Dance Studio Maine Bath Morse High Gym Donald H. Fogg Barbara Jenkins Joseph Jenkins June Stover Fred L. Stover Weeks Street School Beth Trott Morse Douglas Melody Augusta

Social Notes Highlight Thanksgiving Travel and Family News

Mrs Edith Ledyard shows improvement after illness at 3 Dike Road. Miss Phyllis McCoubrey visits from Gardiner and Mrs Francis G McDonald. Mrs Edward Hunt heads to Malden for Thanksgiving with son Jesse Ridley. Ruth Jordan to visit aunt Mrs Alfie Jacobs. Carlton Poe born to Carlton Pye at 58 Winship Street. Eliza Grant arrives from Quincy to winter with the Grants on Front Street. Mrs Elizabeth Brewster leaves for Cambridge to holiday with Fritz family. Mrs Walter Wiggin travels to Brookline for Thanksgiving and Christmas with sister-in-law. South End Contract Club suspends meetings until after Christmas, will host New Year’s Eve gathering. Reginald Atwood and son Robert plan Thanksgiving at Tenant’s Harbor with Freeman parents. Margaret Pierce returns from University of Maine to Center Street. William Mann family to spend Thanksgiving in South Portland with sister James Pratt. Fred Wilson and wife welcome daughter Carol Madeline Wilson weighing seven and a half pounds. Neighborhood Club hosts at Milan Street. refreshment served. Club meets December 10 at Magoun Milan Street for Mrs Robert P B Hatch’s departure to Augusta. All local members expected. Magoun Les Camarades Musicaux honor Mrs Hatch with a gathering at 1009 Middle Street.

Edith Ledyard Dike Road Phyllis McCoubrey Gardiner Francis G. McDonald Edward Hunt Middle Street Malden Mass Jesse Ridley Ruth Jordan Roslindale Alfie Jacobs York Street David Carlton Poe Carlton Pye Winshiov Street Eliza Grant Quincy Hugh Grant Front Street Elizabeth Brewster Washington Street Charles Fritz Cambridge Walter Wiggin Brookline Inlaw Arthur Giles South End Contract Club Reginald Atwood Robert Tenant's Harbor Mrs. Atwood Clarence Freeman Margaret Pierce University of Maine Carl Pierce Center Street William Mann J. Edward Conley Richard Upper Washington Street South Portland Fred Wilson Meadow Way Carol Madeline Wilson Donald Green North End Milan Street Howard L. Rogers Les Camarades Musicaux Robert PB. Hatch Augusta

Veterans group attends Biddeford Post officers install

A 15 member delegation from Dyer Flaherty Post No 2197 and its auxiliary attended the installation of officers at Biddeford Post No 489 Sunday afternoon. A car collision at High and Marshall streets left an automobile damaged. owners settled and no action was taken. Mrs Hunter sold her Strong farm to Gerald Ellis as she plans time between Bath and South Paris.

Norman Smith Myrtle Wilson Nora Morse Bertha Hagan Biddeford V. F. W. Auxiliary Dyer- Flaherty Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Biddeford Post Richard Patent Winthrop Street Hallowell Irving Harrington Phippsburg High Marshall Streets McElman and Pennell Rose Hunter Strong Loring Hunter Gerald Ellis Hunter Bath Carl Y. Kennedy Trufant Street Paris Frank Goldsmith

Doctor Barker urges scouts and faith in youth

Dr. Barker argues that training between ages 12 and 16 builds loyal citizens and praises Boy and Girl Scout troops. He urges weekly worship, discipline at home, and warns that neglect and permissiveness lead to delinquency, citing John Dillinger as a cautionary example. He commends cleaner films and Catholic Decency pledge.

Ffir Paer Barker John Dillinger Dillinger John Hollywood San Francisco David Copperfield

Doctor Warns High Schoolers on Petting and Parties

Dr Barker urged parents and students in Bath to discuss dangers of necking and petting, warning unchaperoned parties and casual behavior can ruin futures. He cited responsible dating, respect, and gratitude to parents as safeguards. Dr Parker traveled from Augusta and planned a multi state itinerary after Bath engagement.

Barker Charles Mason Rotary Parker Bath Augusta Calais Nova Scotia Vermont Connecticut

Rotary outlines world reach and peace aims from Dr Barker

The Rotary club luncheon at Hotel Sedgwick featured Dr Charles E Barker of Grand Rapids now with Rotary International in Chicago. He traced Rotary founding in 1905, its rise to 99 countries, and recent Paris talks on preventing war, urging members to follow the Golden Rule.

Rotary Club Hotel Sedgwick Charles E. Barker Rotary Club of Grand Rapids Mich International Rotary Chicago Pres. Winchenbach Barker Rotary Paul Harris Rotary International Russia Paris England France Italy Bath Frank J. Hackett Plant Timothy C. Maney Orville E. Page Richard Hersom

Hawaii Aligns With Maine Vermont In Election

Cuthbert B. Wilson of Kauai writes his parents that Hawaii backed Maine and Vermont in the presidential vote. He notes 1700 seamen and travelers stranded in Honolulu due to a Seamen's strike, risking high food prices as the strike continues.

Maine Hawaii Cuthbert B. Wilson David L. Wilson Middle Street Vermont Kauaii Wilson Honolulu Bathman

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John Phillips Wenham Madelyn Hyde Phillips Schuyler W. J. Watts Phillips Eleanor Hyde Harrison N. Y William Phillips U. S Gnome Boston St. Timothy's School Smith College American Academy of Dramatic Art Milton C. Trott Carol Stevens Miss Stevens S. Levine Bath Department Store Harry B. Sawyer Lake Wales Fla Mr. Sawyer Savannah Fred N. Sanborn Portland Telephone Pioneers of America Linwood F. Carr Howard Larrabee Ella McAllister Willard R. Philbrick Carr Telephone Pioneers Priscilla Magoun Green Street Porter Daniels Hobart F. Ames Summer Street Lorenzo T. Plummer Department of Justice Washington, D. C Oliver Moses Gerald Carr Snow Park Northeastern University Ralph Small Dummer Street Mr. Small William Small Robert T. Boudreau Frank R. Barker David Leon Washburn Street Clarence Getchell Woolwich Freeman Oliver Arthur Sewali 2d Ladies Aid of Wesley Church Abner Johnson Alice Johnson Ella Coombs Henry C. Wright Arthur Wright Mary Lord High Street Carrie Shaw Harry L. Day Marcia Moulton Donald N. Small Miss Moulton Small Miss Shaw Gertrude Diggery Janette Smith Royal A. Johnson Anna Trott The Common Council Mrs. Small Yale Wellington A—Moore Lucian Ames William Paisley Andrew Butterfield Henry McCabe Earl Lermond Lester Campbell William D. Sewall Arthur Sewall Worcester Edward Sumner Sumner Mary Sewall Choate School Mary Hector Dorothy Hector Fargo N.D Connecticut College Danahall William Sewall Edward Sewall Benjamin Eastman Mr. Eastman Ernest A. Allan Topsham Mattie Stewart California Fort Worth Texas Fred P. Shaw Fred R. E. Dean Robert P. Shaw Pelham Manor Percival Safford Roland Spaulding Rochester N. H Clarice Whittier Main Street Lewiston C. M. G. Hospital N. Gratz Jackson South End Shaw Street Guy Sprague H. W. Crosman Oscar F. Thornton A. & P. Moreton Richard Whitehouse Tuttle Paul W. Tuttle West Bath Massachusetts Hospital For Women Parker Hill Grace Allen Madelyn Dunton Kents Hill School Jones Newton Gymnasium Frank Goffin Providence R. I J. Edward Drake, Jr Reginald T. Lombard Cape Shore Chester Roberts Ferrason Kirk Maxwell Street Hanksgiving Auburn Roberts J. C. Wilson Beacon Street Howard Rice Mechanic Street Wilbur Crocker Whitman Mitchell Kenneth P. Haskell Valley Road Andrews Arl Pinson Raymond Hart Fred Pinkham Sanford B. Nickerson Aubrey Steen Philip Roeberts Walter L. Elliott Archie Wishart Martin Powers Warren Parris LeRoy Lord Beatrice Stevens Lulu Herbert Maurice Shea Reginald Barter Alex McDonald Ralph Steen Ralph, Jr Allston Steen Thomas Steen Arrowsic Perley Ater Park Street Katherine Harnish R. N Bath Memorial Hospital William Sanders Drummond Street Mrs. W.S. Newell Warwick West 54Th Street Somerville, Mass Coombs Chester Plant Conway Col. Dummer Sewall Cosmopolitan Club House Frank Wakefield Louise Bucknam Fred Hayward Daniel T. Dougherty William H. Small Fred Harrington Katherine, R. N Harrington Oscar Wright North Street Laurie Goodwin York Myra Norton Cape Neddick George H. Hodgkins Pine Tree Y.M.C.A Amber F. Carr Lucille Johnson Westbrook Junior College Catherine Johnson Philip Gildart Susanne Philip, Jr Bangor Herbert Leeman Chester Capt Jed Hallowell Oak Street Fernando Hutchins Winship Street Raymond Clark Upper Hutchins Edgar Leavitt Charles Walsh Edward Hamblett Langdon Green Fred Sturtevant Arthur Lemont Fred King, Jr Ernest Snow Mercie McFadden Ethel Tourtilotte Alberta Ruth Albert Richard Gladys Wade Bath Social Club Albion K. Parris Carl C. Eaton John Quinn Ronald Kittery J. C. Campbell Waterville C. H. Totman Palmer Street Bertha J. Soule Brooklyn Grove Street Herbert Luce Anita Paul, Jr Beedikian Adolph Fhiers Ne*wton Dr. Bagdikian Alexander Garabedian Maxwell Powers Clarence Dalton Brunswick Mr. Dalton Powers Ruth M. Johnson Brockton First Baptist Citch Margaret Yates Bertha Matteson Johnson Will Franklin Howe John Howe Frank Turner Union Street D. Joseph Doyle Rockland Daniel Doyle Edward V. Reed Bath National Bank Roy Shackford Jeanette Shackford Turnercourt Mr. Shackford Jennie Shackford Edward Cummings Revere Grace Cotton James E. Lockery Deaconess Hospital Ephra Chras Jeanette Roy Wesley Street Eleanor Cotteau Almeda Genthner Mary Phillips Ida Skeffield Ruth Oliver Sophie Johns Joseph Mullaney Katherine Mullaney Priscilla Loring John A. Loring Gay Mason Richard Perry Harvey Bates Rosaline Cormier James Smith Paul Flaherty Margaret Elliott Barbara Wyland Natalie Hagan Lorraine Hamlin Joan Hunt Caroline Loring Ruth Evelyn Green Thimble Club LaForrest Coombs High Street Court Agatha Lennox Walter James Dorothy Allain Louis Allain Elinor Coombs Fred Robinson Lucy Rogers Harvey Groves Howard McNeil Irma Groves Chester McKenzie L. E. Bragg Port Ralph W. Bragg Bowdoin College Carl Swanton Betty David Black Constance Beardsley Arthur B. Scott Waldeboro Morse High Leland Plummer Leland, Jr Little Neck L. I League of Central Church Dora L. Howard Adolph H. Ehlers League Charles Soule Horace P., Morse James T. Bonney Andrus L. Coleman Reginald Stacy Horace Bond Frank W. Perkins Arthur Pratt Mark W. Sewall Donald S. Sewall Mark Boothbay Harbor William Bickerstaff Moorestown N. J Philadelphia Atlantic City Washington Duncan McInnes John McInnes M. D. Whitlam Oliver Street Stanley N. B Allen Bartlett Rocky Brook James Jones Frederick Bartlett Warren, R. I Chester A. Plant Jeanette Therverge Edgar A. Farrar Sagadahoc Ferry Lincoln Farrar Woodfords Valin Oberman Gordon College Charles R. Sims Bay Road Chapel ISS Earl Daley Dunham Central Church League Wiliam H. Small Owen J. Ledyard Ethel Blake Harold S. Avery Fred A. Fuller Betty Fuller Marius H. Page Arthur W. King Legion of Decency
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