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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1930
Page
2
Miss Dorothy Lewis visited by her aunty Mrs Newman Getchell. Capt Varnum of San Pedro California with sister Mrs B Redennett. also with father Capt Ira Varnum at Castine. Numerous births, weddings, visits and school openings wrap Bath area society through late September.
A list of used cars with monthly payments and cash prices. Ford models include a 114 ton truck, Tudor sedans from 1929 and 1928, a 1926 coupe, a 1927 roadster, and a 1925 panel truck. Chevrolet Landau sedan, 1927 Pontiac coach, 1924 Star sedan, and a 1922 Chevrolet truck are also offered with cash or installment options.
Readers find deep discounts on men’s clothing including suits, topcoats, and coats with prices from 12.50 to higher, and savings from 5 to 7.50. The sale features wool crew neck sweaters, overalls, shirts, hats, hosiery, and sport jackets among other items, with many items priced under six dollars.
Mrs. Esther Munsey hosted Mrs. Esther Thomas of Utica New York. Mrs. C C Blagdon and Mrs. Ella Stimpson returned from a Boston trip. Miss Natalie Mayo enters Farmington normal. Miss Zina Davis, fifth and sixth grade teacher, will live with Mr and Mrs Vinton Dow this year. Capt James E Ballard died Saturday September 13 at 85, burial at Woodlawn after private service. Rose Conlahan visits Miss Mary Hobson in town. Charles E Emerson improving but confined to house. Mrs Frank R Meadowcraft mourns death in Chicago of husband and daughter Louise. John K Bailey of Bath moved to his mother in law’s home on Pleasant Street. Rev E G Spinney to speak Sunday at First Congregational Church on What Everybody Believes. Mr and Mrs J S Sammis of New York visit Mrs M A Griffin. Mr and Mrs E A Greeley of Haverhill and Miss Nettie Knight visit Camden. Spinney’s sermon noted. Frederick E Theakston active at Inn. Alize Chase of Brooklyn visiting. Mrs A J Myers returns to New York for winter. Mr and Mrs Alvin W Kimbey celebrated 235th anniversary with silver. Kimbals long-time residents. Roy Marston attends Kent’s Hill. Frank Jackson returns to Bates. Mrs Emerson visits Bath. Mrs James F Lewis returns from Berlin Mills. Miss Winnie Gorham goes to Newcastle to teach. J H Greenleaf and daughter Jennie visit Boston. John E Hutchins and wife attend state fair in Lewiston. Mr and Mrs Cyrus Jackson return to Peabody Massachusetts with sister Mrs H D Pendleton. W L Lowell family and others return to Boston after summer at Haynes cottage on Federal Street.
John Alden Neal returns from a two month vacation and resumes at Taft's college. Mr. and Mrs. Waits Gibbs visit friends in Round Pond. L. D. Rogers of Bath in town last Wednesday. Joe H. Smith back from two weeks with Massachusetts friends. George Hobson in Wisconsin for a few weeks, en route to Brooklyn. Mrs. Frank L. Hobson and daughter depart for Oakland, California. Hawes buys C. B. Seekins dry goods store and plans to expand stock and upgrade the shop.
The T. W. Hyde Auxiliary met in the new Memorial Hall on Middle street with good attendance. They read a letter about the Department Fair at Hallowell on October 18 and formed a committee for a bridge and whist party and dance on September 30 for auxiliary benefit. Members named are Mrs. Eva Lemont, Edith Miller, Mary Gallant, Sadie Garcelon, Lucelia Blake, Annie Chase. Officer nominations are planned for October 7. Mrs. Sadie A. Garcelon received an invitation for a reception at Hallowell City Hall on September 27 for Miss Marie Patterson and Maine auxiliary staff from Gen. C. W. Tilden camp.
On Monday crews began tearing down the Presque Isle hotel once used during the recent fair. The site will host a new structure with rapid construction planned. Carolyn Turner and Marjorie Troop depart later this week to study at Leslie School in Cambridge Massachusetts.
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