M MacMahon Colonists Close Season With Island Festivities
On Saturday evening a corn roast at the northeast point marked the season’s end of gay festivities at MacMahan. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Bates and Mr. and Mrs. Coles. Over 60 attended and were served corn, frankfurters, coffee and ice cream.
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MacMahan
Bates
Coles
Pepie
Glenn Armstrong
Priday
Rogers
Talbot Rogers
Robert L. Stevens
George K. Rogers
Bath Iron Works
Mr. Rogers
Lehigh University
Clinton Allen
Mrs. Allen
Frances Allen
Bath People Injured in an Auto Smash
Mrs Norman J. Mackinnon wife of Hull construction head at Bath Iron Works and her daughter Edith were badly shaken in a Paterson New Jersey car crash last Friday. The Mackinnons and their children Margaret Norman J. returned from Paterson midweek. Miss Isabel not injured stayed to train as a nurse.
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Norman J. Mackinnon
Hull Construction
Bath Iron Works Corp
Edith
Paterson
N. J
Mackinnon
Margaret
Norman J
Isabel
Personal notes from Portland and Bath region social roundups
Local social and business notes list visits and movements. Mr. and Mrs. J Franklin Farnham return to Deer ing avenue Portland after holidays with Mrs Farnham's parents in Bath. Bath Iron Works executives Newell and Thebeau travel to Washington for contract work on two destroyers. Representative Henry C. Wright goes to Rangeley to join the Oquossoc Angling association, the Maine group formed in 1869, with Wright as its sole current Maine member. Several Bath residents and guests stayed at Rock Ledge cottage Birch Point over the holiday, including Misses Scott Anliker and Dorothy Anliker, Hilda Scott, Walter Anliker Jr., Edward Kenney, and Ralph Williams of Brookline. Buck and McCarty, Morse high grads, prepare to enter Kent’s Hill School for 1934. Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Perkins return to 151 North street after nine months away, with winter and spring spent in Woodfords and visits with local families.
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J. Franklin Farnham
Deering Avenue
Portland
Rangeley
Oquossoc
Hubert H. McCarty
High Street
Frank W. Perkins
North Street
Woodfords
Arthur P. Sampson
Leonard M. Lord
Fitts Street
Bowdoinham Social Roundup and Local Notices
Bowdoinham announces visits by Edna Wiley Stella Howe and others, plus departures for Malden and Portland. Events include Farm Bureau supper with C L Eastman pictures, tax talks by L A Jack and Carrol S Beedy, and public election notices for September 11. Local residents travel to Bar Harbor and Bar Harbor area, with many confirmations of summer guest visits and neighborhood updates.
Bowdoin Social Snippets and Local Notes
Bowdoin residents share vacation updates with Albert Loiselle and family at their Chelsea cottage. Rev. Percy Vernon of Lewiston speaks at East Bowdoin chapel Sunday at 3 PM. Ellen Miller returns from Farmington visit and plans a Dingley Road meeting with Mrs Purinton. Clara Williams, Addie Williams associate, and Arthur Carr family from Beverley visit Bowdoinham. McAfee family from Yarmouth at home for weekend. Marion Curtis returns from Beverley trip. Charles Babb and L. C. Starbird visit Bath.
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Albert Loiselle
Chelsea
Mass
Haighe Road
Percy Vernon
Lewiston
East Bowdoin Chapel
Ellen Miller
Farmington
Harry Purinton
Dingley Road
Bowdoinham
Clara Williams
West Bewdoin
Addie Williams
Arthur Carr
Beverely
Erland Rogers
Robert McAfee
Cora
Yarmouth
Marion Curtis
Charles Babb
L. C. Starbird
Bath
Counterfeit Dollar Bill Found At Local Shop
A counterfeit one dollar bill passed at Acme Service and Supply Shop on 83 Commercial Street. The bill appeared perfect but a housewife noticed engraving differences, leading to its identification. Owner Norman W. Howard returned it to the bank, and the note is now on display in the shop. Howard even joked about selling it as customers failed to spot the flaw.
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Acme Service & Supply Shop
Commercial Street
Norman W. Howard
Tthe Bank
Dance at Bath Country Club Ends Biweekly Summer Run
The Bath Country Club hosts the final dance of the season on Friday, drawing the largest crowd yet for these bi weekly parties. John H. Grindell and his orchestra provide music after dinners in the club dining room, as many young attendees depart for school.
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Bath Country Club
Country Club
John H. Grindell
Twitchell Family Returns Home From Visit in New Jersey
Mr Earl Twitchell his wife and two daughters Betsy and Nancy returned to their home in Haddonfield New Jersey on Wednesday after spending a week as guests of Mrs Davis Hatch on Green street Mrs Hatch is the mother of Mrs Twitchell
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Earl Twitchell
Betsy
Nancy
Haddonfield
N. J
Silver Wedding of Bath Couple at First Baptist Vestry
About 150 friends gathered Tuesday evening at the First Baptist vestry in Bath to honor Rev. and Mrs. Charles R. Sims on their silver wedding anniversary. The event featured a garden scene, vocal and instrumental performances, a wedding cake, and a pewter gift from friends. The couple, guests, and neighbors attended through the program ending with a benediction and celebration in the garden.
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Charles R. Sims
First Baptist Church
Arthur S. Stuart
Charles L. Stuart
Fred Hamlin
Philip Oliver
Inez F. Carr
James Pendleton
Bristol
Lillius Larrabee
Mary Child
Leon Eaton
Martin Eaton
Helen Sims
Sims
Charlies L. Stuart
WSAR
Whispering Hope
Miss Sims
Charles Stuart
Wright
Clarice Berry
Charles H. Berry
Corliss Street Church
Lizzie
M. Helen Sims
Lydia Atwood
Linnie McNinch
Carolyn Oliver
Mrs. Sims
Brookline
Mass
F. W. Gardiner
Mr. Sims
Arthur J. Dunton
Arthur I. Stuart
Madelyn Dunton
Laura Hall
Thelma Thornton
Ruby Fullerton
Dorothy M. Martin
Pierce Perry Wedding in Central Church Parsonage
A marriage of wide interest was solemnized at Central church parsonage 898 Middle Street Tuesday afternoon as Miss Doris Vivian Perry wed Walter Jennings Pierce With Rev David L Wilson officiating The couple departed for a honeymoon through Eastern and North Maine and New Hampshire and will reside in New York City The bride daughter of Capt and Mrs William Bradford Perry and the groom son of Mr and Mrs George Pierce both prominent in Bath and Gloucester respectively The ceremony used a double ring service and the bride wore a blue traveling ensemble The pair will resume ship duties in September
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Central Church Parsonage
Middle Street
Doris Vivian Perry
Walter Jennings Pierce
David L. Wilson
William B. Perry
Cora Campbell
Pierce
Maine
New Hampshire
New Yorkity
William Bradford Perry
Phippsburg
Bath High School
Bath and
Phipps
George Pierce
Gloucester
Mass
U. S. Marine Corps
Bull Insular Line
New York
U. S. Emilia
Massachusetts
Wedding Bells Ring for Lois Graves and Maurice Greenfield
Lois Paine Graves and Maurice H. Greenfield wed Aug 26 at the Graves home in Rochester. The service was by Rev. Edwin B. Young beneath a wedding bell with pink and white flowers. After a luncheon reception the couple plans a honeymoon drive to the Century of Progress and Canada before settling in Rochester. Both are active in local social and church circles and members of the Grange.
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Lois Paine Graves
Maurice H. Greenfield
Henry Greenfield
Pleasant Street
Rochester
N. H
A. Melcher Graves
High Street
Graves
Topsham
Emma B. Sylvester
Small Point
Edwin B. Young
Edwin L. Dexter
Thornton Tripp
Franklin Torr
Mr. Greenfield
Century of Progress
Canada
Galen M. Low Returns to Boston After Family Visit
Galen M. Low resumes work in Boston following a two week visit with his family at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Charles C Low on High street.
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Galen M. Low
Boston
Charles C.low
High Street
Man Makes Living in Original Manner
Ned Smith of Pennsylvania earns a living by salvaging scrap copper wire from high tension lines. Deputies Oliver and Small caught him at Small Point after a resident reported a suspicious man with a bag. He collects discarded copper, sells it to junk dealers, and sometimes hides finds along roads to retrieve later. He claimed to have walked thousands of miles for the work and spent nights sleeping in the woods.
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Ned Smith
Pennsylvania
Abram C. Oliver
Loring D. Small
Mr. Smith
Small Point
Bath
Smith
Sebasco
Caverly Vaughan Announces Gwendolyn Vaughan and Dr Herbert Caverly
Mrs Edward W Vaughan announces the marriage of her daughter Gwendolyn to Dr Herbert Caverly. The ceremony was July 3 in Elizabeth New Jersey. Dr and Mrs Caverly recently returned from a long motor trip to California and visited the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago. They reside at 29 Corliss Street Bath. The report notes Dr Caverly is a dentist who joined Dr Walter E Rowe in Bath last winter and Mrs Caverly has taught in Braintree Massachusetts. Mr and Mrs Alex Henderson of Arlington Massachusetts stayed with Mr and Mrs M F Biggin at Five Islands over the weekend and called on Mrs Frank W Perkins in Bath on their return.
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Edna Wiley
Vernon
N. Y
Stella Howe
Los Angeles
Cal
Johnson
Litchfield
Cantrell
Horatio
Huntington
C. L. Browne
J. B. Lilly
Malden
Mass
Lilly
Lilly Farm
Congress
Grange Hall
Richard Denham
Raymond
Elmer Jordan
Kennebunkport
C. B. Randall
Henry Cornish
Bar Harbor
Cadillac Mountain
J. L. Sawyer
Harvey Ames
Tenant's Harbor
Judge Ames
Jessie
Sawyer
York
Mr. Ames
Roberts
Portland
Bonney Place
Lyman Nelson
R. B. Andros
Virginia
Edith Wood
Hattie O. Angros
Wollaston
Kenneth Wilson
Jimmie
E. E. Wilson
Vermont
Hartford
Conn
Wilson
David
Hall Craney
Emma
Mary Denham
Hinkley
Constable Lancaster
Lauris Wilson
Eddie
Philadelphia
James Brown
Girard College
Eva Palmer
Powers Institute
Bernardston
Kenneth MacDougal
Houston
Ricker Classical Institute
Edith M. Lemont
Ralph O. Dale
Bath
Cora S. Wilkinson
Lena Cornish
Margaret Purinton
Clara Fogg
Inez Gowell
Watertown
Curtis
Presque Isle
Frank Rossi
Newton
Hazardsville
Ralph McEwen
Washburn
McEwen
Annie Jack
Richmond
Jackson
Gardiner
Elisha Webber
Bowdoin Center
J. E. Browne
Pleasant Pond
West Medford
Enna Fowler
Hazel M. Cornish
Winfield Lowell
Rockland
Richard Lilly
Castine
Bert Temple
Woolwich
William Hamilton
Gertrude Atkins
Dorchester
William Leavitt
South Lyndboro
Edward W. Vaughan
Gwendolyn
Herbert C. Caverly
Elizabeth
N. J
Alex Henderson
Arlington
M. F. Biggin
Five Islands
Frank W. Perkins
North Street
Mrs Frances Sawyer Dies as Visitor in City
Mrs Frances Sawyer of Swampscott Massachusetts returned Monday from a summer at Coxs Head and passed away Sunday in the city as a guest of Mrs Frank S Wakefield of 53 South Street.
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Frances Sawyer
Swampscott
Mass
Cox's Head
Frank S. Wakefield
South Street
Deep sea fishing party boat advertises capacity
A roomy comfortable boat offers women passengers a ladies cabin and fishing gear. It accommodates 15 to 30 passengers. Contact Malcolm B Whidden of Cundy's Harbor Maine at telephone 66-14 as of August 9 1931.
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Malcolm B. Whidden
Cundy’s Harbor
Tel
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