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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1910

Page

6

Grove Street Dinner Party Brings Bath Socialites Together

Mrs. David Leroy Black hosts a Monday dinner for eleven intimate friends, with a menu of tomato soup roast chicken and desserts, followed by three tables of bridge. The event honors Bath girls recently returned from Europe and previews the season’s social calendar.

David Leroy Black Bath Europe Ernest A. Allan Edward Carter Lydia R. Folsom Elsie M. Folsom Alice Humphreys Alice Varney Beryl Mitchell Margaret R. Foote Eleanor A. Percy Elizabeth E. Webber

Bath News Notes University Moves and Local Visits

Edward Carter returns home as elected Harvard faculty member preparing to reside in Petersham Massachusetts starting October. Mrs Carter and daughter Margaret stay with Mr and Mrs George W Johnson as relatives cheer his new post. Miss Margaret Hyde heads to New York for Bellevue Hospital post graduate study after nurse training at Emerson Hospital. Lonixe St Fuller returns to Northampton to resume Smith College duties. Mrs William Palmer and daughter Mellie take a brief trip to St John New Brunswick. Edith Rice spends a week in Beverly with Mrs John Phillips. Alice Rich returns from Berhin-ti- jaesmer Farallon to resume duties in Washington. Janet Cutler leaves for Vassar after three months at home. degree expected end of first semester. Harry Paul and Emma Gray visit Bath. Paul teaches at the Naval Academy. Catherine Pinkham and Mary Kelley pass Bath en route to New York after Edgecomb outing.

Edward Carter Bath Pacific Coast Margaret Hyde New York Bellevue Hospital Miss Hyde Emerson Hospital Sarah Moody Linden Street Edwin Hyde South Street Lonixe St. Fuller Northampton Mass Smith College William Palmer Mellie St. Jatin N. B Edith Rice Beverly Mase Alice Rich Berhin Ti— Jaesmer Farallon Washington Patos Almpete Collene M. Janet Cutler Thuralay Vonsiheeste Mise Cutler Vassar Dune Giness M Hiarry Paul Annapolis Mad Emma Gray Wasting Nathaniel C. Rice Paul Naval Academy Catherine Pinkham Edgecomb Mary Kelley San Diego Cal Pinkham

Attractive Lawn Party at Mrs. Eleanor Arnold Home

Tuesday lawn party at the Eleanor B Arnold residence attracted Elm Street Baptist society members and neighbors. The Bath band provided music, electric lights lit the grounds, and church women served ices and cake while profits benefited the church treasury.

Eleanor B. Arnold Friends of the Elm Street Baptist Society Bath Arthur Luce Judge Dunton John L. Purington William White Harry Moulton C. Raymond Chappell Emma Lowell

College Club Formed By Local College Girls

The members of the fairer sex formed a College Club this week with the aim to promote college spirit. Miss Ruth Parker was elected president, and membership is open to Morse High School girl graduates with at least one year of college experience. Charter members include Parker, Marion Parker of Smith College, Ruth Thompson and Marion Freeman of Wellesley, and Miss M Janet Cutler of Vassar.

M. Janet Cutler Ruth Parker Morse High School Parker Marion Parker Smith College Ruth Thompson Marion Freeman Wellesley Vassar

Two Colby and Columbia Bound Students Depart for Studies

Miss Marion Freeman leaves Wellesley to enroll at Colby College in Waterville Maine with her father Superintendent Frederick W Freeman accompanying. Miss Ruth Parker, Smith College graduate, heads to Columbia University for a post graduate course, as Columbia opens next Wednesday.

Marion Freeman Wellesley College Maine Waterville Colby Frederick W. Freeman Ruth Parker Smith College Columbia University Columbia

Summer visitors depart and entertainments noted

Mrs. Fred Ingraham and her two sons returned to Brookline Massachusetts after summering with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Low. Mrs. Samuel Sewall left for Winchester to visit her daughter Mrs Stuart Weston Webb. Mrs. John Bradley returned to Montclair New Jersey. Lt Commander and Mrs Stanford Moses of Norfolk and Mrs Frank Calloway with children of Atlanta left Camp Brushwood on the Kennebec for the South. Miss Ethel Hawley entertained the Tuesday Club this week.

Fred Ingraham Stuart Frederick Fred Low Brookline Mass Samuel Sewall Winchester Stuart Weston Webb John Bradley Sewall Montclair N. J Stanford Moses Norfolk Frank Calloway Atlanta Camp Brushwood Kennebec South Ethel Hawley

Lewiston Visitors and Departures Highlight Week

Mrs. Edward Plummer visited Lewiston this week while Edward Sewall left Tuesday to pursue studies at the Pawling School in Pawling New York. Raymond Trott M H 8 10 has gone to Hanover New Hampshire to enter Dartmouth College. Judge Fors was in Lewiston Tuesday.

Edward €. Plummer Lewiston Edward Sewall Pawling School Pawling N. Y Raymond Trott M. H Hanover N Tl Dartmouth College Judge Fors

Social Notes Highlight Ruth Harmon Guest at Meriden Household

Miss Ruth Harmon of Meriden Conn welcomed by Lieutenant and Mrs Crenshaw as this week’s society guest. Harmon, an attractive traveler who studied twice in Coburg Germany. Marguerite Hennessy hosted a cottage party at Popham over Sunday with Lucy Hartwell Eunice Ledyard and Ethel Hawley. Mr and Mrs Charles Irving Trufant plan to move to Madison Missouri where he will resume the undertaker business. Friends express regret and wish them well.

Georgia Duncan Portsmouth N. H Arthur Duncan Priscilla Ruth Harmon Meriden Walter E. Chase Martha A. Foote Bailey's Island Edmund Briggs Florence Donnell Popham Shakespeare Club Langdon T. Snipe Isabel Carter Sarah Hitchcock Jane Murphy Eleanor Hooper Conn Crenshaw Miss Harmon Coburg Germany Marguerite Hennessy Lucy Hartwell Eunice Ledyard Ethel Hawley Charles Irving Trufant Madison Trufant

Shower Surprise for Florence Donnell in Bath

More than fifty friends gathered Tuesday at the Dike homestead on Lincoln Street to honor Florence Donnell on her engagement. Carol Watson aided the surprise with a tea outing and a flood of gift packages, each with a unique poem, as ladies served coffee, sandwiches, and frozen pudding amid a red heart centerpiece and festive decorations.

Florence Donnell Dike Lincoln Street Miss Hooper Miss Donnell Carol Watson Kimball House Mr. Watson Mark Sewall Lucy Hartwell Ethel Hawley Marguerite Hennessy Nellie Hodgdon Lina Andrews Eunice Ledyard Priscila Kimbal Anne Miriam Kimball Ora la Croix Southbridge Mass Eleanor Hooper Newtonville Hooper Misses Kimball Bath George Minard Ashdale Kitty Payne Roxbury Ruth Harmon Meriden Conn

Vacation travelers and social visit in New England towns

Arthur Brown left Tuesday for Boothbay for a week's vacation. Mrs Alexander M. Cutler left Thursday for Boston with daughter Miss M Janet Cutler who returns to Vassar. Mr and Mrs John Shaw Miss Clara L Pierce and Robert Hatch visited Portland Thursday to attend a presentation of the Midnight Sons at the Jefferson.

Arthur Brown Boothbay Alexander M. Cutler Boston M. Janet Cutler Vassar John Shaw Clara L. Pierce Robert Hatch Portland Midnight Sons Jefferson Bella Foote George Spinney the Jefferson the Midnight Sons Alice Bullmann Mildred Clark Dayton Hill Arthur Chadbourne

Miss Vida McIntire Visits Somerville Sister

Miss Vida McIntire departed yesterday for Somerville Massachusetts to spend the rest of the month with her sister Mrs Charles E Hewitt Rehearsals of the Mendelssohn Club were held on Tuesday and Thursday evenings this week Miss Annie Purington left yesterday for Dorchester Massachusetts to stay six to eight weeks with her aunt Mrs Phelan

Vida McIntire Somerville Mass Charles E. Hewitt Mendelssohn Club Annie Purington Dorchester Phelan

Addition to Rev. Folsoms Home Aims for October Move

Rev. O W Folsom builds an addition on his upper Washington Street residence to gain space. He and his family plan to move into the new home the first of October. George Moody, longtime occupant of the Morse residence at the end of the car line, is making many improvements after purchasing the house this summer.

O. W. Folsom Upper Washington Street

Moody-Gertrude Moody Wed At Park and Danforth

Miss Helen Gertrude Moody of Portland to wed Lieutenant Landenberger of the battleship Tennessee at four o clock on Saturday October first at the Moody residence Park and Danforth streets. The groom sails for Panama with the President's party from Old Point Comfort November first and his bride will stay in Philadelphia with his family during his absence. Local Shipping City residents plan to attend.

Helen Gertrude Moody Portland Landenberger Tennessee Portsmouth Navy Yard Moody Park and Danforth Streets Panama Old Point Comfort Philadelphia

Bath Social Notes and Travel Snippets

Miss Margaret Lundrigan, Times stenographer, leaves for a Boston vacation with sister Ethel and Ida Totman. Bath visitors in Boston include Mayor John S. Hyde and Mrs Hyde. William W. Robinson on a business trip to the Hub. Other locals date theatre party and home visits with several trips to Portland and New Haven. Arthur Hyde resumes church duties in New York City in October.

Margaret Lundrigan Times Office Boston Ethel Ida Totman Carl Troop Wiscasset Henry Golder Belgrade Bath George F. Duncan Portland Charles McLellan William W. Robinson John S. Hyde

Fortnightly Club Plans Star Speaker John Bangs

The Bath Fortnightly board met at president Mrs Grace Warren homes to set dates for the season and streamline lectures. John Kendrick Bangs is the headline attraction with the talk Salubrities Ive Known and Strenuous Day at Oyster Bay. Kiernan will present The Grand Army Man in church. Prices remain low and membership drives continue.

Grace Warren Managment John Kendrick Bangs Bangs Brunswick Bath Oyster Bay Wesley M EB George Kiernan New York Bridgeport Conn Kiernan Literary Club

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