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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1929

Page

3

Personal items highlight Bath residents' travels and school news

A long column notes Bath locals on travels and vacations, including Beals and Williams at West Point, trip details for Howard, Dennison, Higgins, and others. It covers family visits, summer residences at Five Islands, and community events like school entries and athletic previews.

Local residents return from trips and visits in Bath area

A roundup of Bath area residents and visitors re turning from trips to Everett Newburyport and the White Mountains. Notable moves include Madelyn Rich returning to New York for Chase National Bank and Ruth C Sewall beginning studies at Katharine Gibbs School in Boston.

Ruth C. Sewall Bathroad Wiscasset Katharine Gibbs School Marlborough Street Boston

Miss Frances Lord Returns to Providence Deaf School

Miss Frances Lord daughter of Lieut and Mrs John A Lord of Pearl Street resumes duties as a teacher in the Providence Rhode Island school for the deaf after spending the summer at home. She was accompanied to Boston by Lieut Lord who spent the weekend with his family.

Orrin F. Frye Los Angeles Galif Washington Street Stuart Bath Bristol Newcastle Johns Island Daley Johns Lauder Gene Tunney Lauders Paris William D. Rich Lynn Mass Lower High Street Miss Madelyn Rich New York Chase National Bank John A. Lord Charlestown Pearl Street Frances Lord School For the Deaf Providence R. I Boston Lieut. Lord

Wrights and visitors speak of engagements in New Meadows

Arthur Wright of Forest Hills L I arrives with brother Representative Henry C. Wright and friends stopping on the New Meadows. Thomas R Huston attends an embalming practice address in Portland. Rupert H Baxter returns from Essex Junction after supervising a corn pack. Mrs Charles M Tubbs returns to Grace rectory after two weeks in Winchendon and Gardner with her mother Mrs Jenni Bosley.

Arthur Wright Forest Hills, L. I Henry C. Wright New Meadows Thomas R. Huston Portland Donohue City Hall State Board of Examiners Rupert H. Baxter Essex Junction Baxter H. C. Baxter & Bro Charles M. Tubbs Grace Rectory High Street Winchendon and Gardner Mass Jennie M. Bosley Winchendon

Cottage at Small Point Sold to Minnesota Couple

The Small Point cottage owned by Frank Sewall of Los Angeles was bought by Mr. and Mrs. Horace Ropes of Minneapolis who plan to occupy it next summer. Elizabeth McGrath, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene McGrath, who graduated with highest honors from Morse High, left for Bates College in Lewiston to start as a freshman.

Lee Pearl Street Kam Ham Scott Morse James McLaughlin Harry Thompson Frank Farrin Small Point Frank Sewall Los Angeles Cal Horace Ropes Minneapolis, Minn Elizabeth McGrath Eugene McGrath Upper Washington Street Morse High School Lewiston Bates College

Reverend Clarence Fogg Accepts Newport VT Baptist Call

Rev. Clarence M. Fogg, former pastor of Corliss Street Baptist Church and recently of a Biddeford church, has accepted a call to lead a Baptist church in Newport, Vermont.

Clarence M. Fogg Corliss Street Baptist Church Biddeford Newport Fr. Doucette

Local Social News From Bath and Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs Levi W Steward and guests tour New England and Canada visiting Sherbrooke Montreal and Quebec returning to Indian Rest ArrowSie Bath area events include bridesmaids in New York and a Bermuda wedding trip Mrs Belle Kimball returns to Boston for winter and local Bath women attend a Bowdoin College coffee hosted by Mrs Kenneth C M Sills Windsor Bath connection noted through visits and study plans

Levi W. Steward W. S. Bearse Salem Mass New England Canada Arrowsie Sherbrooke Montreal Quebec Ease Belle. Kimball Bath Boston Frederick B. Drake Palmer Cobb William D. Sewall Arthur Sewall Jane F. Murphy Anne Kimball Kenneth C. M. Sills Bowdoin College

Bath Notices of Residents Traveling and Local Affairs

Mrs. Raymond Trott and son Hough ton return to Providence after a summer at Small Point. They bought a cliffside lot for a new oceanfront cottage and plan a fall visit to oversee construction.

Raymond Trott Houghton Providence R. I Small Point

Bath Iron Works injury recovery reported for Ralph Milliken

Ralph Milliken who was hurt at Bath Iron Works when he fell several feet is recovering. X rays at City Hospital Saturday show no broken bones. City Messenger Harold W. Child greeted by City hall staff and friends when he returned to work after three months illness.

Ralph Milliken Bath Iron Works City Hospital Harold W. Child City Hall Paul Revere City Messenger Charles S. Kidder Middle Street Bath Iron ‘Works Corp Seth S. Mullin

Mrs Olive Spicer Visits Cohasset With Nickerson Kin

Mrs Olive Spicer of Edward street traveled to Cohasset Massachusetts for a visit with her son Herbert Nickerson and accompanied by her grandson Earl Nickerson. Mr and Mrs Albert Thompson of upper Washington street returned from a week long trip to Massachusetts and Connecticut visiting relatives and friends in several cities.

Olive Spicer Edward Street Cohasset, Mass Herbert Nickerson Earl Nickerson Albert Thompson Upper Washington Street Massachusetts

Residents Return After Weekend Visits

Mrs Ephrem Soucie and son Richard spent six weeks with Mrs Soucie's parents Mr and Mrs Guy A Nichols at 43 Lincoln Street and returned to Augusta on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Romeo Derosier of Augusta joined Mr Soucie for a Bath weekend with the Nichols family. Miss Medora Atwood of Portland visited the Montsweag parsonage guesting Miss Clara Hawthorne and planned a visit with Miss Flora Leonard of Sagadahoc Ferry before returning home.

Laura Farnham Sagadahoc Ferry Wellesley Hills Mass Mary H. Curtis Concord, N. H Charles E. Doten Portland Florence A. Neilley Trufant’s Crossing Joyce Channing New York City Bath Clarence Baker Woolwich Ephrem Soucie Richard Medora Atwood Montsweag Clara Hawthorne Flora Leonard

McFadden Couple Headed East for Visit to Boston

Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe P. McFadden of Middle Street depart Sunday for a week's trip to Boston to visit their son George A. McFadden and to Greenfield Massachusetts where they will be guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Choate at the Greenfield Country Club.

Clifford S. Kilbourn New Bedford Mass William W. Dennison Middle Street Arthur F. Mayo Old Town McFadden Center Street Mr. Mayo William C. Chadbourne Roscoe P. McFadden Boston George A. McFadden Greenfield, Mass William Choate Greenfield Country Club

Clarke and Perry Couple Married in Stonington Home

Lyman L. Clarke and Miss Frances Perry of Stonington wed on September 16 at Rev. George B. Wolstenholme’s Court Street residence. Clarke is son of Lyman W. Clarke and wife, Frances is daughter of Arthur Perry and wife.

Lyman L. Clarke Frances Perry Stonington George B. Wolstenholme Court Street Mr. Clarke Lyman W. Clarke Clarke Arthur Perry

Show Week Music Features Reginald Stacy and Ernest George Jr

Reginald Stacy of 14 Cobbroad plays saxophone with the Colonial club show this week backed by Arthur Kendall's orchestra. Ernest George Jr of Brunswick, a trumpet player with the Bath orchestra, also joins Kendall's musicians for the week.

Reginald Stacy Cobbroad Colonial Club Arthur Kendall Ernest George Jr Brunswick Bath Orchestra Kendall

Bath area notes education business and travel updates

Charles Cummings of West Bath chosen to teach at Morse High, joining courses in civics and math and assisting debate. Gielow naval architects open a new U S branch in Miami with Tom Yberra in charge, while Ajax yacht sold to George Rose of New York. Ark of local events covers typewriter lessons by J Kingsbury, city road improvements, Arctic explorer Bowdoin talks, disbarment of Orlando Lane, and harvests at Montsweag and Freeman's with community notices across Bath.

Charles Cummings West Bath Morse High Bowdoin College Henry J. Gielow George Rose New York Gielow

Also Mentioned on This Page

Beals Honolulu West Point Daniel Williams The First National Bank George Hunt Harriman’s Jewelry Store Dura L. Howard Five Islands BE. J. Carlson Parker Head A. S. Thomas City George Dennison Freeport Norman J. McCabe, Jr James L. Perkins Harry L. Perkins John Shaw Oak Street Mr. Perkins Hyde Windlass Co Perkins Rachel Hodgdon c Russell Stodder Harold Perkins Burlington, Vt Upper High Street Maurice Shea Merritt Arrowsic White Mountains Vermont Emma Brown Bowdeinhem Robert Ferguson Arthur Larrabee Mary Larrabee Alex Coffin J. C. Harlyck Jamaica Plain Coffin Morton Young Mary Barbara Mrs. Young Andrews Road Edward Higgins Albert Rasmussen Pauline West Medford Higgins Polyanna Lodge Mrs. Higgins E. Mason Wright Winship Street Henry Cotreau Eleanor Sabine Cotreau Frank W. Hagan South Weymouth Edmund Ford Lexington, Mass Jack Sweeney Farr Armstrong Fdith Trufant Street Larrabee Grove Everett G. Lemont Cherryfield John Conley Beacon Street Henry Biggins F. W. Carlton Lawrence Putman Moosehead Lake Carlton Camp Lily Bay Clinton D. Wilson Rotary Poland Spring Richard Wood Cambridge, Mass Albert McFanden Park Street Henry Greenleaf Westport Junction Marcia Stinson Zelma W. Dwinal Charles Camden Mr. Dwinal Maine Androscoggin Franklin Alice Hartnett Katherine Hartnett Kenneth Orr Harmon Orr Orr Morsey High Lora Pratt Wollaston Mary Pratt Elm Street James T. Bonney Union Street Court Frederick E. Drake Birch Point Amos Steadman Georgetown Gray’s Inn, Gray Sarah Pratt A. C. Morse Lloyd Hooker Mrs. Lee Hooker Colby College Lucy Cahill Eliot Bold Robinson Street Cahill Bay Point B. H. Woodside A. E. Rowe Nancy Russell Albert L. Bonney William Daley Josephine Fraser J. Haviland Torrey Flora Fraser Margaret Fraser John J. Keegan Ruth Johnson Helen Larrabee Arlene Footer Horace Morse Donald Wishart Master Kendall Lord Edwin B. Parris Upper LeRoy Lord Alden G. Smith Sam Levin Bath Department Store Carl Anderson Harry Day Milton Trott Edwin R. Andrews Harry E. Williams Rockport Williams Harry C. Williams Bridge Street John Howe Muriel Frank H. Turner Jefferson Lake Augusta William Small Pleasant Street Portsmouth N. H W. J. Mains Sheldon Woodfords Woolwich Center Victor Paquet Mabel Paquet Russell Street Waterville Timothy Smith Richardson Street Smith Home Ernest Wood Frank Dunton Suffolk Law School Timothy C. Maney St. Mary's Church Charles R. Higgins Greenmores Inn Kittery William Fogwill John Hancock Insurance Co Charles Miller Charles Jr James Trevett Harry Martin and Son William Oliver Sebasco Shore Acres Golf Club Gertrude Carlton Salem Hospital Byron Steele Ernest Watertown Steele Emma Cox Lexington Tulant’s Crossing William Fred Jewett Brooklyn, N. Y Capt Frank Hagan Mildred Nichols Sagadahoc Wilbur Sporting E Law Comeee University of Maine At William Blanchard Frank Daley Kennebunkport Muriel Howe Bar Harbor Alice Williams Southport Boothbay Harbor Ocean Point Harold F. Ham Auburn Katherine Day Green Street Ham Lizzie Milton Dorice Campbell Elmer F. Campbell Joseph Lausier Lausier Charles Robinson David Black Cambridge Grove Street Frank H. Beal William Yule Elizabeth Dunbar Walter Dunbar Louise Bucknam Upper New York State New York State Plattsburg Ausable Chasm Edwin D. Manton Worcester England George A. Crockett Arthur S. Crockett Dover- Foxcroft New Star Theatre Mr. Crockett Acme Theatre Eastport Nellie Peckham Martha A. Clark Colonial Cafe George V. Hernandez Central Church Mr. Hernandez Portland City Hall Bess and Grace Dickinson Leon W. Berry Tiger Rose Lakewood Clement Paquet Arthur Newburyport, Mass North Edgecomb Lester Lewis Scott Harley Cundy’s Harbor Everett, Mass Chauncey Lewis Edwin W. Haggett Harold Haggett Crawford Franconia Melvin Rice Dummer Street Everett Burt Roscoe Terley Leonard Wetherbee Melrose Moulton Nequasset Mrs. Wetherbee Fred W. Wetherbee Union Street Esther Mikels Freida Mikels David Smith Brookline Bermuda A. McClellan White Plains N. Y Charles Israel Eastview Stanley Bickle Northwestern University Charles Milier, Jr Edwin D. Hardin Charles C. Low Lloyd Steeves Oliver Street George Merritt Boothbay Leon Pennell Winnegance Earl Trott George W. Dall Louise Maxwell Gertude Middle and Oak Streets Tilton, N. H Edward C. Plummer United States Shipping Board Washington Frank Harrison Joan Harrison California Itish J. ©. Kingsbury Royal Typewriting Co Kingsbury Samuel B. Furbish Royal Arch Masons Grand Chapter of Houston Henry Sargeant Upper Sheepscot Mr. Sargeant Montsweag Farm Harold Woolley Isaac C. Coombs Donald B. MacMillan Newagen Bowdoin Wiscasset Road Nequasset Stream Montsweag Stream Miss Agatha Lennox Mitchell School MacMillan Sydney N. S Orlando H. Lane Atlanta Charles J. Dunn Merrymeeting Bay Postoffice Department Mere Point Birch Island Frank J. Parks Freeman's East Brunswick Steamer Islander Augusta, Gardiner and Boothbay Steamboat Co Up River Ports Statue of Liberty New York Harbor Virginia Samoset Steamboat Co Bath and Eliza Dunton A. P. Greenleaf Norman II Bath-Boothbay Harbor Cosmopolitan Club Alice Johnson Lydia Baxter Smith Rosanna McFadden Evelyn Barnby Truss Genevieve Duprey Margaret Lord Elizabeth Randall Ruth Denniison Pearl Oliver S. Evelyn B. Truss William Nnison Harold Travers Travers Ford Center Nash Bernard Lewis Moatsweag Farm Maine Development Commission National American Legion Louisville Charles Henry Butler Kentucky Flem D. Sampson Roland Smith Post, A. L Gardiner D. Rogers Maine Central Oak Middle Streets Ladies Aid Wesley Church Annie Trufant South End P.T.A Arthur C. Lemont Lincoln County Fair Damariscotta
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