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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1946
Page
6
Local notes describe construction reno at the Williams property with new windows and brickwork while the late Miss Mary Hill’s bequest funds church gifts. Town updates cover school changes, library donations, and residents’ movements including Mrs. Susie Barbour’s 32 scholars and a new street improvement at the Center.
Friends learn with regret that Mr and Mrs Gordon Trott who lived on Meadowbrook road for years are returning to their home in Arkansas. Clinton Beals has received two letters from her son Robert who is entering the Army.
Mr and Mrs Stanton Dozois died Sunday in Massachusetts. They called on friends in Holliston and visited Mrs Raymond Woodward in Natick. Mrs M E Wilbur and Mrs Edward Thomas were in Wisconsin one day last week. Lewiston shoppers on Monday. John Young visited Frank Wyman on Friday. Mrs Jennie Woodward and Mrs Lester Oliver Spruceville were recent callers of Mrs Carlson. Erkham of Phippsburg Center visited here Saturday. Mr and Mrs Earl Perkins and daughter of New Brunswick New Jersey, who spent weeks at his mother's cottage, returned home Tuesday.
A new X-ray method images moving machinery at one millionth of a second to detect wear and potential part failures while equipment runs at full speed. In Orono Maine lignin waste is repurposed as soil fertilizer aiding conservation. Charles I is credited with serving ice cream as a royal banquet dessert.
Parker Head residents attended a local 4-H club contest featuring sewing cooking exhibits and a white Pekin duck on display by Lawrence Morong. County leader Donald Johnson organized a tour and picnic set for Saturday. Barbara Harrington was elected club president with Albert Gray as vice president and Lawrence Morong as treasurer.
The rememberable notes reference the Universalist Church of Danville New Hampshire. Mrs. George Daley Jr is identified as the sister of Mrs. Oliver. John Wade from Parker Head and Phippsburg Center is listed as a patient at Bath Memorial Hospital.
Mrs Prances McKay and her daughter Susan of Massachusetts visited Mrs George Wood ward last week. Robert Hughes of Winnegance has been visiting Mr and Mrs Arthur Harrington.
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