West Bath social notices from Birch Point cottages
Lewiston and Bath residents return from Birch Point after two weeks. Cootie party awards go to Freeman White and Alvah White with Ernest E. Williams receiving third prize. Various regional visitors join cottage gatherings and Red Cross meeting noted. Multiple households from Bath, Portland, Willimantic, and Haverhill visited or hosted weeklong stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvah White
Gertrude White
Lewiston
Annie Staples
Bath
Staples Cottage
Birch Point
Norman Thomas
Norman Jr
Stevens Cottage
Freeman White
Ernest E. Williams
Carolyn Stackpole
Philip Stackpole
Campbell’s Pond
Charles Stackpole
Rockland
Marguerite Williams
Gorham Normal School
Grace Parker
Augusta
Julia Coombs
Portland
Amy Coombs
Campbell's Pond
H. Glen Hunt
Bertha Rowe
Bernice Rowe
Burlington
Williams
Professor Cowing
Cowing
Roy
Roderick
Marjorie
Clear Cowing
West Springfield
Shackford
James Scott
Everett
Mass
Scott
James Jr
Joseph
Swan Cottage
Birch Int
Edwin Ahlin
Lillian Fahnsley
William R. Dean
Marion Dean
Agnes Spencer
William Dean Spencer
Willimantic
South Portland
Lincoln Williams
Foster’s Point
William J. Burke
Edward
Larrabee
Larrabee’s Grove
Harland Booker
Brunswick Hospital
Fred W. Larrabee
John Anderson
Edward Parkhurst
Nelson
C. C. Chesley
Fred W. Lerrabee
Jane Lement
Corliss Street
West Bath
Red Cross
I. B. Neiley
Trufant’s Crossing
Peter Kelley
Petir
Dedham
Larrabee's Grove
Byron Steele
Ernest
Watertown
Steele
Emma Cox
Edwin Hutchinson
Lexington
Ethelbet Whiting
Lynn
Mas
Maine
B. H. Stackpole
Robert Thompson
Eva
John
Ruth White
Haverhill
Thompson
Percy Holbrook
Chandler Thompson
Blacks Haror
N. B
James Holbrook
Freeport
Ada Larrabee
Raymond Rogers
Granville
New York City
Cotteau
Sabine
Sabino Notes and Weekend Socials
Annual supper for association members and friends Friday at six. Regular dance Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Shorey and children Mary Patience Arthur Jr of New York City visiting Bath with W Scott Shorey of Washington street. Shorey and family from Bridgton Summer home. Shorey is assistant VP National City Bank of New York. Mr. and Mrs. Wellington A Moore and daughter Shirley visit Lewiston with Mrs. Margaret Adams of Brunswick and daughter Miriam Adams of Woonsocket R I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Shorey
Mary
Patience
Arthur, Jr
New York City
Bath
Mr. Shorey
W. Scott Shorey
Washington Street
Mrs. Shorey
Bridgton
National City Bank of New York
Wellington A. Moore
Shirley
City
Margaret Adams
Brunswick
Miriam Adams
Woonsocket
R. I
Lewiston
Raymond Campbell
Sawyer
Miss Risteen
Twin Farm Bureau
Livermore Falls
Josie Walker
Ridge
Bessie Sprague
Miss Golding
J. Bradford Sprague
Rose Marie
Frances Sprague
Small Point
Franklin Sprague
West Bath
Roland Eaton
Pennsylvania
Sebascos
White Mountains
Albert Kline
New Hampshire
Paul Gilmore
Arhdale
Oregon
Sebasco
Arthur Walters
Clarence Eaton
Bernie LeFebvre
N. W. Eaton
Charles M. Leavitt
Augusta
Frank Leavitt
Laura Cutting
J. E. Perry
Arthur Perry
Providence
Thomas Cotton
Brightwater
New York
Horace Holton
William Bowker
South Gardiner
Charles McNamara
Warren W. White
Bay Point
Robert White
Boston
W. W. White
Roland F. Blaisdell
Roland, Jr
Aanita
Pasadena
Cal
Blaisdell
J. F. Skillings
Edwin Andrews
Roger Skillings
Harry Berry
Eleanor
Portland
Mable Ingalls
George Ingalls
Phippsburg
Maine
John G. Leach
Mr. Leach
John F. Leach
Bath Buildings Endangered by Fire
Fire endangered Frank P. Sprague farm buildings on Berry's Mill road West Bath. The wood shed burned and several outbuildings were saved only by rapid work. A dwelling corner under the eaves caught fire. Bath engine 4 responded and saved the property. The Spragues were away. four of eight children home. oldest 11. Neighbors reported the alarm. Origin uncertain though hot ashes near the buildings are suspected. The farm is known as the Howard Varney property below Berry's Mills bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank P. Sprague
Berry's Mill
West Bath
Bath Fire Department
Howard Varney
Berry’s Mills
New Meadows Inn Entertains Hundreds
Maine summer crowds flocked to New Meadows Inn on Sunday with scores of Maine cars and many from other states. The dining room filled repeatedly as guests enjoyed the Inn's famous shore dinners and praised its service. Despite threatening weather, attendance neared 500 diners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Maine
New Meadows Inn
Maine
Union
Crane Boudreau Wedding Held at St. Marys Parish House
Miss Priscilla Boudreau wed Carl W. Crane Tuesday evening at St. Marys church parish house in West Bath Auburn and Gardiner area. Rev. Maney officiated. The bride wore brown chiffon velvet. bridesmaid wore yacht blue chiffon. The couple will reside in Bangor after a trip to the White Mountains and New York state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Boudreau
Philip Boudreau
West Bath
Carl. W. Crane
Irving Crane
Gardiner
St. Mary's Church
Timothy C. Maney
Dorothy Simpson
Auburn
Marshall Boudreau
Crane
Morse High School
Maine School of Commerce
Boston University
Return from Visit to Philippines Ends Long Transit
Dr. and Mrs. John C. Geiger of Forest Hill San Francisco completed a journey from the Orient to the Philippines aboard the President McKinley. Passengers included Senator Key Pitman of Nevada and Consuls General Rogers Vallarino Gauss and their spouses, with several French and American naval officers aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Geiger
Anna Morse
Bath
Forest Hill
San Francisco
Orient
Philippines
Geiger
Dollar Line
President McKinley
Key Pitman
Nevada
China
Rogers
Hong Kong
Paris
Vallarino
Panama
Fryeburg
Maine
Gauss
Tientsin
United States
Bath Baseball Team to Play Wiscasset
A Bath baseball team will likely play a Labor Day double header at Wiscasset with first pitch at 1 pm. Paul Hack Wilson, Times slugging outfielder, is organizing a Bath club to face the village team and players wishing to join should contact him. Brad Redennett Jr. handles the Wiscasset end of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Wiscasset
Paul “Hack” Wilson
Wilson
Brad Redennett Jr
Man’s note paid fine in Bath municipal court precedent
Recorder Owen J. Ledyard accepted a personal note as payment of costs in a drunkenness case. The Bathman signed to pay $14.95 before January 1, 1932, or serve four months in Auburn jail. Another intoxication case resulted in $8.95 costs paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen J. Ledyard
Auburn
West Bath Farm Bureau Meets at Sabine Home
The West Bath group of the Ladies Farm Bureau will meet at the summer home of Mrs. H. A. Owen in Sabine on Thursday September 10. Attendees should bring a box lunch. Mrs. Owen will serve steamed clams and coffee. The program topic is The Re conditioning of the Wardrobe with Miss Helen C. Spaulding present as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Farm Bureau
West Bath
The
Ladies’ Farm Bureau
H. A. Owen
Sabine
Unmarked Revolutionary Grave Marked At Morse Point Maine
A U S War Department stone was placed on Daniel Morse’s grave at Small Point in Phippsburg on Aug 26 in a ceremony attended by Morse descendants and friends. Dr. John C. Berry spoke on Maine’s Revolutionary heritage as Morse’s lineage and homestead connections were traced. The event included prayers, flag rites, and a post ceremony picnic along the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Morse
Small Point
John C. Berry
Worcester
Wynburg
U. S. War Department
Moses Chandler
Popham
Dr. Berry
Maine
Massachusetts
New England
War Department
Georgetown
Phippsburg
Bath
Wyman
Elijah
Francis
Winslow
Hannah
Morrisons
Morrison
John Morrison
Hannah Morse
Francis Morse
Morse
Arald Morse
Daniel
Casco Bay
William Morse
Daniels
Free Baptist Church of
Percy
Elbridge
Elijah Morse
Percy Morse
Sons of the American Revolution
Horace Houston
D. D
Brockton
Mass
John Berry Holton
Johns
David Gray
Woburn
Brightwater
Winslow Mare
America
Summer Hospitality and Closings Mark Maine River Community
Denizen of the deep and guests at The Lindens share a day by Brightwater cottages close for season. Reverend music closes Summer services while Kamp Keebee ends its season. Local residents depart for winter and visitors head home after a season on the New Meadows River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Lester Jaynes
Chelsea
Mass
John G. Leach
Portland
Margaret
Alice Minott
Alice Ramsey
Bath
George Bonney
John C. Berry
New Meadows
Personal notes from Bath area travelers and visitors
Russell Grant travels to New York City for an annual vacation. Samuel Levine returns home from a business trip to Boston. Many Bath residents entertain, visit, or vacation at Sebago Lake, Small Point Beach, Bear Pond, and Adirondack areas, with relatives and friends noted across Bath, Wiscasset, Gardiner, and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Grant
Pinestreet
New York City
Samuel Levine
Bath Department Store
Boston
Rodney E. Ross
Sebago Lake
Clinton N., Peters
Carl Stinson
Bernard Pratt
Hartford
Conn
Samuel S. Sewall
Bath
Pratt’s Neck
Edward J. Bachelder
Gorge Glass
Lincoln Street
Gardiner
Raymond H. Trott
Providence
R. I
Small Point Beach
Flora O. Hunnewell
Gladys E. Bailey
Wiscasset
Ralph C., Covel
Annie McNeal
Charles Lockery
Walter
Wiggin
Somerville
Mass
Farmington
Bear Pond
Wilton Park
Marion Carter
Manila
Yarmouth
Miss Carter
John H. Hyde
Elmhurst
Mr. Hyde
Hyde
Jane
Nancy
West
People’s Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Sims
South Baptist Church
Katherine L. Chase
City Hospital
George L. Chase
North Edgecomb
Portsmouth
N. H
Josephine Moore
Miss Chase
Miss Moore
Waldo Marshall
Crystal Club
Upper Washington Street
Thatcher Pinkham
Thomas K. Haley
Ernest Harriman
Olive McNeill
Charles Shepard
Dummer Street
Salt Lake City visitors stay with Court Street family
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney C. Hardwick and daughter Mildred of Salt Lake City are visiting Mrs. Hardwick's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank S. Oliver, at 36 Court street. Mrs. Hardwick was sore Miss Frances Oliver of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney C. Hardwick
Mildred
Salt Lake City
Utah
Distinguished Visitor at Popham Beach
A foggy weekend at Popham Beach hosted Herbert Putnam, librarian of the Congressional Library, who arrived by yacht via the Kennebec and called the area beautiful. Local residents and guests from Bath, Scarboro, Portland, Cleveland, and Cambridge attended social gatherings and reprised seasonal stays along the riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Putnam
Congressional Library
Washington, D. C
Putnam
Kennebec
Vinal Haven
Monhegan
Boothbay
Mr. Putnam
Norman Rand
Portsmouth
N. H
Hennessy
Albert Willard Smith
Shore Acres
Scarboro
Elizabeth E. Webber
Helen B. Stearns
Cambridge
Miss Webber
Riverside
Carroll Watson
Bath
Donnell
South Shore
Watson
Charles R. Donnell
Catherine Mayers
West Roxbury
Riverside Hotel
Mayers
Columbia
Lillian Bert Lesbeck
Frances Price
Cleveland
Ohio
Edith Mospam
Portland
Miriam Andrews
Brunswick
James Tillinghast
Popham Beach
Francis Hill and
Master Jackson
Popham Players Stage Second Performance of The Old Peabody Pew
The Popham Players presented a second performance despite rain with Albert Willard Smith of Portland stepping in as Justin Peabody replacing A L Cummings of Buxton. Smith received praise for his performance. Proceeds over $100 will fund village improvements and a future Summer season at Society Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham Players
Peabody Pew
Albert Willard Smith
Portland
Justin Peabody
A. L. T. Cummings
Buxton
Smith
Anna M. Tillinghast
Cambridge
Maine
Popham
John Fitch
Vernon Mattson
Newtonville
Mass
Tillinghast
Elizabeth E. Webber
Society Hall
Old Ladies Home
Hole in One at Shore Acres Course
Walter C. Fogg of Willowdale Country Club Scarboro scored a hole in one on the second hole at Shore Acres golf course Sebasco Wednesday of last week. Playing in a threesome with Nathan A Cushman and Joseph Brazier the 130 yard water carry hole saw the ball drop in the cup. This is the Sebasco course fourth hole in one and second on that hole. The Foggs are vacationing as guests at Sebasco Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Fogg
Willowdale
Scarboro
Portland
Shore Acres
Sebasco
Mr. Fogg
Nathan A. Cushman
Joseph Brazier
Mrs. Fogg
Sebasco Lodge
Hill Top Club Meets Three Times Weekly
The Hill Top club on Baker's Hill meets thrice weekly with Miss Frances MacDonald as leader. Sponsored by the W C T U, the group earns rope for swings, keeps a scrap book, and plans embroideries and Bible story sessions. Members include Evelyn Sewall Virginia Pearson Doris Preble Ena Preble Mabel Alice Robert Frankly and others from the hill neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Top Club
Baker's Hill
Frances MacDonald
W.C.T.U
Miss MacDonald
Evelyn Sewall
Virginia
Roy Pearson
Doris
Ena Preble
Mabel
Alice
Robert
Frankly
Dromore Farm Bureau Card Party Raises Funds in Dromore
The Dromore Farm Bureau sponsored a card party at Dromore grange hall drawing players from nearby communities and from Massachusetts and New York. Prizes totaled high scores in multiple games with a cake sale adding to the bureau treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Farm Bureau
Dromore Grange Hall
Massachusetts
New York
Harry Oliver
Arlene Footer
Herbert Morse
Walter Small
Emma Ingalls
Myra Metcalf
Ray Campbell
Robert Metcalf
Bureau
Belle Sawyer
Arras
Gus Small
Aletha Campbell
Treasury of
Morse High P T A Tea Planned for Sept 19
Morse High Par ent Teacher Association schedules a tea for September 19 to energize support and invite parents of current and incoming students. Four Bath ladies will pour, girls will serve, and boys will guide visitors as part of the event led by president Mrs. Arthur C. Norton and an executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High Parent-Teacher Association
Bath
Arthur C. Norton
Samuel Hooper
Henry W. Owen, Jr
Samuel Levine
A. B. Scott
Robert B. Hatch
Russell Kenney
Felicia's Trial Trip Set For Thursday
Electric diesel yacht Felicia departs Bath Iron Works at six for a trial run on the Rockland course. Senator Metcalfe of Providence and yacht Felicia’s builder will ride, with Iron Works officials aboard. The crew consists of Iron Works employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felicia
Bath Iron Works, Corp
Rockland
Jesse H. Metcalfe
Providence
R. I
The
Iron Works, Corp
Henry J. Gielow, Inc
Iron Works Corp
Carlisle-Comeau nuptials unite Augusta and Cedar Grove
Miss Mary Comeau of Augusta and Harry Carlisle of Cedar Grove wed at the Lilly home in Sasanoa Bluff Woolwich with justice John Reed presiding. Attendants were Jessie Carlisle and Herbert Lilly. Guests came from Augusta Cedar Grove Dresden and Woolwich. The couple plans a Cedar Grove home after a White Mountains wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Comeau
Augusta
Frank Comeau
Harry Carlisle
Cedar Grove
James Carlisle
John Lilly
Sasanoa Bluff
Woolwich
John G. Reed
Jessie Carlisle
Edar Grove
Herbert Lilly
Dresden
Susie Lilly
Cedra Grove
Mrs. Carlisle
White Mountains
Mr. Carlisle
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Sabino
St. Mary’s Parish House
American Union
Charles L. Stevens
South Deerfield
Alfred
Emma Perry
Hyte Wyman
Moran
C. V. Minott
Ada
Sargent
Dudley
Henry Minott
Lelia Hampton
Bess
Grace Dickinson
Abbie
Rosa Wyman
Washington
Kennebec River
Old Peabody Pew
Doris Moore
Orman Coggeshall
Harry B. Williams
Carlisle-Comeau
Merrill
University of Maine
Leon 8. Merrill
College of Agriculture
Pearl S. Greene
Eleanor Ferguson
Newport, Vt