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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1934

Page

8

Personal notes from Bath residents and visitors

Mrs. Carl Swanton of Park street was called to West Paris by her uncle Samuel T. White's illness. Barbara L. Norton returned from Boston to spend three weeks with her parents at 1075 High street. Bernice B. Hosmer left for Attleboro to teach at Attleboro High. Ida and Grace Cotton, summer guests in Nobleboro, visit Bath before returning to Revere, Mass. The Petersons of Portsmouth vacationed at Bay Point with the Hodgdon family. Audrey Peterson stayed with her grandparents on Washington street. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Dana and Barbara Isabel Dana will reside in Waterville after his transfer to the Central Maine Power Co. at Waterville. home at 3912 Drummond avenue. The Shaws headed home to Pelham Manor after summer in Bath. Carrie Shaw hosted a supper for family and friends on Green street then joined the Garnet dance. Miriam Doble hosted Wheaton College friends at Fair Oaks with a large local party.

Carl Swanton Park Street West Paris Samuel T. White Swanton Barbara L. Norton New England Deaconess Hospital Boston Arthur C. Norton High Street Bernice B. Hosmer Attleboro Mass Attleboro High School William W. Hosmer Middle Street Ida Cotton Grace Cotton Nobleboro Bath Waterville Dana Central Maine Power Co Drummond Avenue Robert P. Shaw Pelham Manor N.H Dummer Street Mr. Shaw Fred P. Shaw Green Street Carrie Shaw Edwin H. Given Alden G. Smith Mary Newell Marcia Moulton Philip Marjorie Packard Hopedale Thoreau Raymond Taunton Margaret Goldsmith Brookline Dorothy Marr Portland

Social Roundup of Wollaston and Nearby Towns

Wollaston residents Mr and Mrs Charles R Brown and Miss Ida A Thurlow visit Joseph B Thurlow and Mrs Leslie E Fowles at 389 High Street. Quincy visitors Mrs Jack Pinell and daughters return home after weeks with Field and Freeman families. Several families travel to Lake Champlain with Danbury VT campsite stop. Local PTA hosts tea and sewing at 696 High Street. next meeting at 193 High Street. National W CTU officers address First Baptist Church on voting implications. Stockholm trip noted. Port land and Bath area families host clambake at Robin Hood Summer Home, with multiple relatives from Lynn, Cincinnati, South Portland and Portland.

Charles R. Brown Ida A. Thurlow Wollaston Mass Joseph B. Thurlow Leslie E. Fowles High Street Jack Pinell Phyllis Jean Mary Elizabeth Quincy Hardings Harold E. Freeman East Brunswick Pinell Everett G. Lemont Fred Kittridge William Kittridge Clifford Wilband Doris Crooker Herman Crooker Raymond Smith Marie Wentworth Lake Champlain Danbury Alfred E. Carpenter Chester A. Roberts South End Carpenter Charles D. Perry Edward Brown Perry Ida B. Wise Smith D. Leigh Colvin Lily Grace Matheson First Baptist Church America Smith Stockholm Sweden Ridin’ Light Lodge Ralph Dunton Portland Robinhood Robert Trenholm Junior Lynn Harry Dunton Cincinnati Ohio Earl Dunton Dorothy Clayton Kenneth Dunton Kenneth, Jr Janet Philip Davidson Earl Dunton, Jr Frank Dunton South Portland Evelyn Symes Leona Anderson Dunton Bath

New Federal Rules Limit Waterfowl Hunting Season

The Bureau of Biological Survey announces flexible open seasons for waterfowl with state recommendations, permits for baiting, and a ban on mourning dove baiting. Daily bag limits drop for several species while hunting stamps become mandatory for all hunters over 16. The changes aim to balance conservation with sporting privileges nationwide.

United States Bureau of Biological Survey Wallace Roosvelt Bureau Canada Biological Survey New York Long Island Maine Chief of Biological Survey Secretary of Agriculture Department of Agriculture The U. S. Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C Congress

First September Wedding in Bath At St Marys Church

Miss Mary Laura Migneault of 12 South Street married John Thomas Allain of 2 Nichols Street in Bath on a September Saturday morning at seven in St Marys Church. The ceremony, officiated by Rev Timothy C Maney, used a double ring service with Miss Marion M Genthner as bridesmaid and Louis E Allain as best man. Guests included attendees from Portland Brunswick and Waterville. A buffet reception followed at the bride’s home with about 40 guests. The couple plan a four day wedding trip to Canada and will reside at 2 Nichols Street after returning.

Bath St. Mary’s Church Mary Laura Migneault Joseph A. Mignault South Street John Thomas Allain John A. Allain Nichols Street Marion M. Genthner Louis E. Allain Timothy C. Maney Portland Brunswick Waterville Miss Genthner Laura Migneault South Brewer Three Rivers Quebec Canada Cape High School J. J. Newbury Co Mr. Allain Joan T. Allain Morse High School Bath Iron Works Corp Sagadahoc Council Knights of Columbus

Bowdoinham Social Roundup With Bridge, Visits, and Sports

Bowdoinham hosted a bridge gathering at Miss Clara Fogg’s home with Miss Maxwell and Miss Jack among attendees. The town’s scene included visits from relatives in Bridgeport and Portland, a concert at the Methodist church, a Pageant upcoming, a local baseball win 5-3 by Bowdoinham town team, and numerous townsfolk weekend trips and family visits.

Bath Visitors and Vacation Guests Leave Local Notes

Mr and Mrs David Doyle of Noank Conn visited Bath on Saturday with their daughter and son in law. Wilbur C Oliver 2nd and son Richard of Boston arrived Tuesday night and vacation at Sabine main cottage. Dunlap A Hatch hosted Ray Palmer of Barcelona at Popham Beach camp with guests W Dayton Hill Warren F Hawley Allan Spear Robert Brownell and Fred R Lord of Augusta. Mr and Mrs Donald N Small return to Bath from a wedding trip to 149 North street. They traveled from Buffalo to Chicago for the Century of Progress Exposition with Ray Palmer and family and other Bath residents at the Hatch camp on Labor Day.

Bridge Club Clara Fogg Alice Maxwell Marie Jack Charles Hackett George Cutler Emily Rideout Helen Britt A. S. MacDougal Hackett Miss Maxwell A. W. Preble Bridgeport Millard Hatch Ida Fowle Frances Merrill Epworth League D.S.T Emma _ Ferguson Courtney Nealey Dorothy Dickinson Portland Frank Rossi Hazardville Conn Mildred Small Newport Harold Cheney Bowdoinham Ralph Purington Bailey Island Gladys Raymond Canada Irene Dwelley Geraldine Merchant Farmington Lawn Romeo Mains Augusta Bert Partridge Freeport Margaret Gile Milton Given Five Islands Merrymeeting Grange Charles Dorr Charles Berry Ingalls Lilly Farm Bay Road Malden Mass John Alden Auburn Alden Charles Sherman Mary Hardie Mount Vernon N. Y William Hardie Glen Lamoreau Madelyn McKeen Gardiner Jennie Maxwell Edward Baker Harold Hackett William Daniels Minot Gertrude Given South Weymouth Wilbur Small Ernest Henry Lythe Ohio Frank Siegars David Doyle Noank Bath Doyles Beacon Street Wilbur C. Oliver Richard Boston Sabine Oliver Massachusetts Institute of Technology Dunlap A. Hatch Popham Beach Ray Palmer Barcelona W. Dayton Hill Warren F. Hawley Allan Spear Robert Brownell Fred R. Lord Donald N. Small 149 North Street Rene Warren, Jr Sumner James C. Ledyard James P. Ledyard Marjorie Nichols Robert Hatch, Jr Daniel Hatch Hatch Camp

Dubord Addresses Democratic Rally in City Hall

Waterville Democrat F. Harold Dubord urged expansion of the Navy under a Democratic administration. He attacked the Republican record, contrasted labor and farmer conditions with those of Morgan interests, and appealed for Maine voters to trust local leadership over outsiders. Audience heard through amplifiers in City Hall square. Henry Powers chaired. E. W. Burt did not appear.

F. Harold Dubord Waterville United States City Hall Naval Affairs Committee Hale United States Navy Roosevelt Department Dubord Republican Party Frederick Hale Congress Senator Hale J. P. Morgan Morgan Senate Democratic Party Maine Gaspar G. Bacon Massachusetts Portland Yarmouth City Hall Square Henry Martin Powers Democratic City Committee E. W. Burt Rangeley

Corn Roast Signals Close of MacMahan Season

A North East Point corn roast hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. Clifford Woodhull and others brought MacMahan Island’s social season to a close. With 66 guests, the evening featured frankfurters corn ice cream and coffee followed by campfire singing.

MacMahan J. Clifford Woodhull John Stone Margaret Lilian Wheeler Rocky Point W. Clinton Allen Portland Mr. Allen Bob Pinkham New York Nell Carell Gordon Scott Ben Drake Allen Frances Ann Allen Katherine Craig Bradford Craig Margaret Wheeler James S. Rogers James Stokley Damariscotta Cottagers’ Association Lazell Herbert J. Painter Stokley Benjamin Franklin Memorial and Museum Philadelphia Rebecca Taft

Holiday Visit Notes From Portland to Auburndale

Miss Frances Callan of Portland spent the holiday with her parents Mr and Mrs James Callan of Middle Street. She was joined by Miss Violet Corsar of Cape Elizabeth. Miss Joyce Cook of 1205 High Street returned from two months in Maryland and New Jersey with her aunt Mrs Arthur S Harrison. Mr and Mrs Howard B Hawley and daughter Mary Patten returned to Auburndale Massachusetts after visiting Garden Street in Utica New York and are resettling there.

Frances Callan Portland James Callan Middle Street Miss Callan Violet Corsar Cape Elizabeth Joyce Cook High Street Frank H. Reinoehl Maryland New Jersey Arthur S. Harrison Oklahoma City Okla Reinoehl Howard B. Hawley Mary Patten Auburndale Mass William B. Mussenden Garden Street Hawley Utica N. Y

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