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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1916
Page
9
In Bath and nearby towns, social pages recount weddings, including Miss Mary Young Magoun and Fourney L. Parker with family attendees, and Miss Agnes Angell Parks marrying Ensign Winthrop Winslow. Local events feature parties, theater outings, and community notices with many Bath residents, military promotions, and club activities interwoven with school progress and fashion forecasts.
Charles Cushing hosts luncheon at the Westminster School Tea Room in Simsbury Conn. Mrs. Frank H Phillips and daughter Miss Farida with guest Miss Ernie Helper stay en route from Penobscot to Reading Pa. Mrs. Phillips once Miss Lucy Sewall from Bath. John L P Burke, Bath Iron Works agent, returns from Washington and Baltimore with son Leo and daughter Ruth. Florence Dunton leaves Bath to teach in Andover Mass. Mrs. Charles M Lincoln and Montclair N J family return from Christmas Cove.
Mr and Mrs Walter Head and daughter Marjory of New York are guests of Mr and Mrs W G Cahill on High street for a week. Andrew R Cahill left for Lewiston on Monday to enter Bliss College.
Bath Chamber of Commerce announces committees for the year chaired by E. W. Hyde with groups covering Legislative Publicity New Industries Transportation Advertising Civic Improvement Retail Trade Conventions. Officers listed include President E. W. Hyde and vice presidents, with a plan for regular meetings next month and a campaign for civic and industrial benefits plus bi monthly lectures by local and visiting business leaders.
Park Alley hosted the season opener as the Red Men champions defeated Texaco in three straight games. Captain Smith starred with a 112 high single and 808 in high three string total, while Texaco players adapted well to unfamiliar alleys before a large crowd.
H. P. Bowker returned to Boston on Wednesday with the remains of his niece Miss Marion Bowker daughter of Mr and Mrs J K Bowker. Marion died in Wo burn. Bowker is manager with the Chase Export Co State street Boston.
Elbert Doolittle of Middleton New York, member of the 37th Company CAC Fort McKinley, Portland Warbor, is spending a few days of furlough with friends in town.
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