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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1931

Page

8

Wilson Loses Final In President's Cup Golf Match

Clinton D. Wilson of Bath falls to William Bailey of Brunswick in a 36 hole President's Cup final at the Brunswick club. Bailey wins 7 and 6 after Wilson, Bath school superintendent, earlier defeated Alden G. Smith Irving Brackett and George Schunberger in 18 hole preliminaries. Portland visitors Pascal Flint and spouse seen in town.

Clinton D. Wilson Bath Brunswick Golf Club Brunswick Club William Bailey Brunswick Bailey Wilson Bath School Sebasco Alden G. Smith Irving Brackett George Schunberger Orange N. J Rodney E. Ross Hyde Windlass Co

Mrs H M Sewall Dies at American Embassy in Paris

Mrs Camilla Loyall Ashe Sewall aged 63, widow of Harold Marsh Sewall, died Monday night in Paris while visiting her daughter Mrs Walter E Edge, wife of the American ambassador. Funeral in Paris, body to New York for burial beside her husband. She was a noted hostess and charitable figure in Maine and California origins. President and Mme Doumer sent sympathy.

Camilla Loyall Ashe Sewall Harold Marsh Sewall Paris Walter E. Edge France New York John Winslow Williams Lani) Sewall Loyall F. Gowall Oak Grove Sewall McCnlhony Hills San Franciseco Ewall Arthur Sewall Liverpool Samoa United States Hawaii Maine Legisature Washington Harding Maine Committee On Public Safety Maine Republican Nacional Committee Red Cross Episcopal Church Washington Street Small Point Edge Camilla Ashe Sewall Williams Baltimore Loyall F. Sewall McClare & Co Camilla Mary Esther Harold Loyall Edge Nancy Harold Marsh Cynthia Sewall John, Jr Arthur Foster Harold Sewall Williams Elizabeth Ashe San Francisco Norman McLaren Mme. Doumer Ireland C. B. Randall Randall Maine State Library Coombs High School Harvey Ames Gordon Wallace Gilbert Wallace Watertown Mass Mr. Ames Judge Ames Jessie William Raymond Berlin Cora Wilkinson George D. Pratt Portland George R. Cutler Pratt Bath Patten Connecticut Patmans Bay Shore Fitchburg Harvey Emerson Emerson Emma Snell Mildred Given Hartford Conn A. L. Sparks Rumford C. P. Curtis Della Rideout Florence Seigars Ruth McEwen Waterville Charles McEwen Frank Rossi Hazardville Frank T. Seigars William Seigars Reading Norman C. Small Melrose Eunice Lambert Small Allen MacDougal Fort Fairfield A. S. MacDougal Georgie Denham W. E. & E. P. Kendall Daniel Langley McPherson G. A. Hackett Main Street Edwin Denham Georgia J. Hall Denham Lewiston

Two Autos Collide at New Meadows Bridge

At the New Meadows River Bridge a collision involved a sedan carrying Gerald and Avonne Larochelle of 54 Shepard Street and Thomas Vaillantcourt of Auburn with a Brunswick runabout driven by Joe Bolduc of 121 Pleasant Street. Bolduc was treated for a head wound. arrested for drunken driving and pled guilty in Brunswick court, fined 100 dollars plus costs. Two men from Biddeford fled the scene.

Bath Gerald Larochelle Avonne Larochelle Shepard Street Thomas Vaillantcourt Auburn New Meadows River Bridge Joe Bolduc Pleasant Street Brunswick John P. Crosby Crosby Bolduc Biddeford

Beedy to Speak on Samoa in Bowdoinham Monday

Congressman Carroll L. Beedy will deliver a motion picture talk on Samoa and its people at Merrymeeting Grange Hall Monday at 7 30 pm. The event, under Merrymeeting Grange, is open to the public with a capacity audience expected after prior tours in Bath and Topsham drew enthusiastic praise.

Carroll L. Beedy Samoa Merrymeeting Grange Hall Merrymeeting Grange Congressman Beedy Beedy Pacific Congressman Sbeedy Bath Topsham Bowdoin Richmond Bowdeinham Maine

Phippsburg News Highlights Swim Feat and Scenic Showpieces

Residents recount a daring one mile swim from the dock to Squirrel Point light and back across the Kennebec by Ford Moran and family. The Moran party enjoyed river swims daily despite strong tides. Charles Rollins’ homestead at Parker Head shines with cultivated lawns and blooming flowers as locals visit Popham Beach to watch powerful surf.

English Channel Hellespont Phippsburg Ford Moran Lucy Porter Squirrel Point Light Kennebec River Charles Rollins Rollins Parker Head Popham Beach

Concrete Highway From Woolwich to Wiscasset

The report details a six mile concrete highway project from Woolwich to Wiscasset begun May 1, 1931. It covers excavation of 39 000 cubic yards dirt and 7 000 cubic yards stone, 20 000 cubic yards dirt fill, and 2 000 cubic yards rock, with completion targeted for mid October.

Carlton Manor Wiscasset Ice House Arborio Construction Co, Inc

Summer residents return. teachers report early for duties

Mr. and Mrs. Ford Moran and others return from vacation to Flushing L I to begin teaching duties though school starts next week. Dr. and Mrs. Berry detained by cold at Wynburg and Brightwater. Mrs. Berry critically ill. A Popham Beach party hosted by Charles Thayer features a bonfire, Victrola music, games, dancing, and a large guest list.

Seguin Ford Moran Lucy Porter Moran Flushing L. I George C. Pease Geoge Palmer Brunswick Pease Ewing Ray Chamberlain Brightwater John C. Berry Gordon Berry Wynburg John Berry Popham Beach Charles Thayer

Personal notes of area residents and births

Mrs Galen M Low and daughter Jean returned to Allston after a month with the Hartwells. Gilbert Young of Auburn, formerly of this city, welcomed Lois Ann born Sept 7 at Central Maine General Hospital. Mrs Harold Safford Jr completed five years as book keeper at Liberty Bottling Co with replacement Gladys Fuller, M H S 31. William J Collins of Norwood and kin returned from Labor Day at the Collins home 1217 Washington St with Earl Collins Bruce and Edith Bluett.

Galen M. Low Jean Allston Mass Gladys Fuller William J. Collins Norwood Earl B. Collins Collins Bruce

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