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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1928

Page

6

Bath hosts Rotary conclave travelers amid social fuss

A large Bath article reports several city residents and guests returning from St Andrews N B after the 38th Rotary district Fall Conclave. It notes hotel Algonquin stays, local visits to St John and other spots, and numerous family and civic visitors with weekend recreations and gatherings.

Owen J. Ledyard F. B. Nichols Oliver Moses H. T. Passmore D. T. Dougherty St. Andrews N. B Rotary Algonquin St. John George A. Crockett Bath Eastport

Social notes of Bath area residents visiting and returning

Mrs. Kenneth Fisher of Philadelphia returned home from a Maine visit via Wells River Vermont after visiting relatives including aunt Mrs. Carlos McAllister and grandmother in Newcastle. Capt and Mrs Frank Blake moved to Bangor for winter. Others noted include repairs on a Washington street home, Miss Louise Daley returning to Kennebunkport, and many Bath residents visiting Portland Portland, New Rochelle and Canada.

Kenneth Fisher Philadelphia Maine Fisher Wells River Carlos McAllister Newcastle John Williamson Leslie McBride Phippsburg Nelson and Williams Heald Bath Bertha Shea Lower Middle Street Capt Frank Blake Washington Street Bangor

Mead Couple Plans Winter Study at Yale Music School

Prof. and Mrs. Edward T. Mead visit Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Cutler of Washington Street. He taught organ and music at Cornell last year and at the Cornell Summer School. They plan to spend winter in New Haven to study at Yale Music School.

Edward T. Mead Mr. Mead A. M. Cutler Washington Street Mead Cornell University Cornell

Bath And Vicinity Notes From The Week

Marjorie Trott underwent an operation at City hospital on Saturday for tonsillitis. Mr and Mrs Lewis Coleman of Waldoboro visited Bath on Saturday as guests of Mrs Walter Fitch. Mrs Carroll A Deering and daughter Elizabeth left Friday for a few days in New York. Mrs Thomas Bregger and her daughters Elizabeth and Emily Frances, visiting Bath, sailed from New York to San Juan Porto Rico. Mr Bregger, recently earning a PhD from Cornell, will work on U S government agriculture projects in Porto Rico.

Dorothea Lewis Alton Lewis High Street City Hospital Marjorie Trott Milton C. Trott Lewis Coleman Waldoboro Bath Walter Fitch Russell Street Carroll A. Deering Elizabeth Washington Street New York Thomas Bregger Emily Frances Charles Anderson San Juan Porto Rico Bregger New York Agricultural College Cornell University U. S Norma Jean Drummond Norman H. Drummond Arrowsic Bath City Hospital

Local residents return and socialize with prizes at Bath event

Miss Althine Munsey resumes teaching duties in Moody after visiting family. Edwin F. Ramsay begins vacation from Hyde Windlass Co. Miss Rosina Bates returns to Bay Path College Springfield. Various locals travel to Orono for studies and attend a charity luncheon with six prize tables. Prizes include an underarm purse, bath salts, and a suede purse.

Harry F. Morse Charles W. Morse Washington Street Anne Kimbal Arthur J. Dunton Donald Sewall Joan McInnes Joseph Sewall Boothbay Harbor Howard B. Hawley Worcester Mass Bruce H. M. White Tonsham John Boyd Haddonfield N. J

Morse High Graduate Leaves for Wheaton College

Miss Dorothy M. Smith of 826 Washington Street, who graduated from Morse High School with highest honors in June, left Sunday for Wheaton College Norton Mass, which she entered Monday. Mrs Cuthbert Wilson, son Cuthbert Jr and daughter Anna plan to leave today for Makaweli Kaui after visiting Bath with Rev David L Wilson. She will be accompanied by her mother Mrs William Small who has been with her son Harold P Small on Lincoln Street.

Dorothy M. Smith Washington Street Morse High School Wheaton College Norton Mass Cuthbert Wilson Cuthbert Jr Anna Makaweli Kaui T. H Bath David L. Wilson Middle Street William Small Harold P. Small Lincoln Street George Wilson Scudder George Upson Scudder Tisbon Falls Albert Henderson Blair Wilson State Department of Agriculture Tivermore Falls Bryant's Pond University of Maine Charles M. Tubbs Winchendon Tubbs Jennie M. Bosley Helen II. Douglas York Street J. Lufkin Douglas

Local residents taking short visits and movers on town notices

Bever ly guests Mr and Mrs W E Willis return from a week with cousin Mr and Mrs Thomas Perkins of West Bath. Doris Perkins to visit. Various locals including Miss Alice Johnson resuming beauty duties and Miss Mildred Nichols vacationing in Boston New York. Scattered notes of others visiting Moosehead Lake Five Islands Sagadahoc Ferry and St Andrews with moves to Lisbon Falls and Dennysville.

W. E. Willis Beverly Mass Thomas F. Perkins West Bath Doris Perkins

Freeman visits Fryeburg. family returns to Bath

John Freeman of Snow Park spent the night in Fryeburg Saturday. Mrs. Freeman and their daughter accompanied him home to Bath on Sunday after a few days in Fryeburg.

John Freeman Snow Park Fryeburg

Bath area residents return from summer weekends and travels

A long list of Bath residents and visitors report weekend stays and summer trips. Names include Harold P Small and family at Lincoln street, Dunlap Hatch at Popham Beach, Miss Sarah Flaherety in Auburn, Mary Meserve from Richmond, and many others visiting or returning from locations such as Squirrel Island, Boston, New York, Georgetown, and Montreal.

Dunlap A. Hatch Green Street Popham Beach Mary Meserve Richmond Squirrel Island

Residents Return After Weekend Visits Across Local Towns

Mr and Mrs Fred Williams of Wal tham Mass return from a weekend with daughter Mrs Alonzo Fisher in Park Street They will be joined Oct 15 by Mr Fisher for his annual two week hunting trip Mrs Fisher and daughter Marjorie have returned from Woodside Mass to pass the school year The Williams party also visited North Vassalboro with Mr Williams daughter Mrs Arthur Clowes Other relatives and friends from Worcester Bath and New York traveled with or accompanied the group including Capt James F Hawley and Master Maynard McFadden The weekend gathering included visits to Popham Beach and Garden Street homes

Maurice Avery Williams College Avery Maurice Jr Williamstown Mass Joseph Avery Court Street Mt. Washington Bretton Woods White Mountains Fred. Williams Waltham Alonzo G.fisher Park Street Fisher Barbara Marjorie Woodside Williams North Vassalboro Mr. Williams Arthur Clowes Howard B. Hawley Mary Patton Bath William B. Mussenden Garden Street Worcester Capt James F. Hawley New York City Warren F. Hawley Western Avenue Maynard McFadden Albert McFadden Popham Beach Ralph K. Hall Jack Germaine Germaine Quebec Montreal Port Kent Lake Champlain Burlington

Two Portland Graduates Visit Upper High Street Friends

Theodore Vail of Portland, a graduate and roommate of Wilbur Hagan of Upper High street, has been staying several days with Mr. Hagan at Capt. and Mrs. Frank Hagan's home. Harry F. Morse of Greenwich, joined by Dr. and Mrs. H. A. Tyler, arrived from New London to visit Rangeley with Mrs. Morse. Mr. and Mrs. Leon A. Moore of Edgecomb were in the city Saturday.

Ginsen Low Brookline Edward H. Hartwell High Street Raymond Whalen State Department of Agriculture Bar Harbor Frank H. Whalen Pearl Street Hugh D. Grant Montreal Chester Totman Western Avenue Boston Portland Theodore Vail Wilbur Hagan Upper High Street Mr. Hagan Frank Hagan Harry F. Morse Greenwich Conn Leon A. Moore of Fdgecomb City

Miss Ruth Emerson Visiting Friends in Boston

Miss Ruth Emerson of Springstreet, formerly Mildred Preble, is visiting friends in Boston and is expected to return home Friday afternoon. Mrs. Amanda Wright and daughter Mrs. Edward Higgins of West Medford, Mass., returned from Five Islands after Summering there, with Mrs. Higgins’ boarding house success.

Ruth Emerson Springstreet James Cameron Columbus, O Mildred Preble Boston Miss Emerson Amanda Wright Edward Higgins West Medford Mass Five Islands Higgins Wright E. Mason Wright Oscar Wright D. Wylie Lemont Richmond Albert Rasmussen Zetta Wright

Social notes from Bath and nearby towns recount visits and events

Mrs G M Huff and daughter Merle E Huff of Boston stay with Mrs Ada S French in Weeks street while Miss Marjorie Robinson Thaxter of Portland visits Bath with her grandmother Mrs Frederick H Kimball. Numerous locals and visitors travel, attend meetings, or relocate as Bath Garden Club opens its season at Patten Free Library.

G. M. Huff Merle E. Huff Boston Ada S. French Weeks Street Marjorie Robinson Thaxter Portland Bath Frederick H. Kimball High Street Bath Garden Club Patten Free Library Harry L. Day

Edge Leads New Jersey Drive for Hoover in 1928

Senator Walter E. Edge, Bath-born political leader, returns from Europe and Berlin to push New Jersey for Hoover. He hosts Hoover at Newark luncheon as the candidate delivers his East Coast campaign address amid bold early predictions of a 400,000 vote majority.

United States Walter E. Edge New Jersey Senator Edge New York Herbert Hoover Newark Mr. Hoover East

Personal Notes From Portland and Nearby

Miss Medora Atwood of High street Portland visits Miss Flora Leonard. Sagadahoc Ferry. Mrs Louis Spicer and infant Lowell Ellsworth Spicer to return to Bedford street home from Brunswick hospital this week. Mrs Nathan E Coffin hosts Monday Evening club on Park street with bridge and refreshments. Henry Biggins of Bridge-Merrill Inc. takes annual two week vacation with uncle John Biggins visiting Springfield Mass.

Medora Atwood High Street Portland Flora Leonard Sagadahoc Ferry Louis Spicer Lowell Ellsworth Spicer Bedford Street Brunswick Hospital Nathan E. Coffin Park Street Henry Biggins Bridge-Merrill Inc

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