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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1935

Page

6

Fall meeting of Woolwich Book Club discusses Maine history and authors

The Book Club of Woolwich held its first Fall meeting at the Wright homestead with Mrs. George Wright hosting. Members reviewed Maine related works including Shipmates by Isabelle Carter and Maine Authors as well as portraits of regional writers. A birthday surprise for Mrs. Wilson Wright and plans for the Oct. 17 meeting at Day's Ferry were noted.

The Book Club of Woolwich Wright Homestead George Wright Maine Lois Day Isabelle Carter Bath R. P. Tristram Coffin North Woolwich Arundel Kenneth Roberts Anne Dodge State Maine Research Society Bertram Crocker George S. Delano Russell Howard Wilson Wright Mabel Jack Day's Ferry Leonard Lord of Main Herbert Munsey Wilbur Howe Lincoln Houdlette Alton Reed John Gilmore Percy Bailey Camilla Wright Melvin Howe

Local Freshmen and Relocation Notices

Miss Margaret H. Pierce has entered the University of Maine as a freshman. Mr and Mrs J Frank Hunt and daughter Joan return to Bath to reside at 59 Lemont Street, in a renovated house owned by Mrs J Albert Redlon. Mrs Hunt and daughter Joan had been staying with the former's parents. Miss Betty Fuller leaves for Northampton to enter Smith College.

Margaret H. Pierce Carl F. Pierce Center Street The University of Maine

Residents and Visitors Toward Pleasant Week in New England

Mrs. Mary Curtis and daughter Christine, Miss Alice Norris and father John Norris, and Mrs. Foster of Portland visited the White Mountains for the day. Mrs. Chateau Johnson left for New York after weeks at Small Point Beach as guest of Mrs. George S. Dearborn. James B. Drake left for Concord to resume duties at St. Paul's School in the French department after a summer in France. Mrs. Max Katz returned from Boston to Cobbroad. Dr. Warren E. Kershner attended ophthalmology and otolaryngology meetings in Cincinnati and returned. Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Beacker returned to East Orange after summer with Mrs. Beacker’s mother in Lincoln Street. Junior aid officers met at Mrs. Wilbur H. Crocker’s home to plan monthly activities for fall and winter. An eight pound son named Stuart Trufant Cousins was born to Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cousins. Mrs. Clarence W. Morse and Miss Clare Coombs planned a stay in New Britain and New York before returning home. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert E. Worrey to spend a week in Rockland with their son Parker and daughter-in-law.

Mary Curtis Christine Curtis Pleasant Street Alice Norris John Norris Weeks Street Foster Portland White Mountains James B. Drake Washington Street Concord N. H St. Paul's School Mr. Drake France Frederick E. Drake Hugo Beacker Junior Aid Beacon Street Wilbur H. Crocker Park Street Aid Crocker Harley A. Shattuck Raymond C Hart H. Martin Powers Clarence W. Morse Clare Coombs New Britain Conn Moore Mrs. Morse Miss Coombs New York

Mrs Lillian Bibber and family visit Maine relatives

Mrs Lillian Bibber and her daughter Mrs Doris Futch of Jacksonville Florida who spend summers and falls in Maine returned to join Mrs Bibber's sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Elmer Sidelinger of Washington Street.

Lillian Bibber Doris Futch Jacksonville Fla Maine

Mrs Newell and Miss Newell Visit Springfield for Exposition

Mrs William S Newell and Miss Mary Newell traveled to Springfield Massachusetts last week to attend the Eastern States Exposition with Mrs Harlon P Small and other companions.

William S. Newell Mary Newell Springfield Mass Newell Harlon P. Small Spd

P T A Leaders Attend Bath Red Cross Conference

Mrs. Noel C. Little of Brunswick first vice president of Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers joined Mrs. Haven Sawyer of Bangor state president at the Red Cross Regional conference in Bath. Also present were Mrs. Leroy F. Colby and Mrs. Seth S. Mullin. Colby, Sawyer, and Little later spent Thursday in China. Miss Hettie Morse has been seriously ill but improving. Mrs. Henry W. Butler attended a Cumberland County organizing meeting in Portland with Miss Nettie C. Burleigh presiding.

Noel C. Little Brunswick Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers Bath Haven Sawyer Bangor Red Cross Leroy F. Colby Sawyer Seth S. Mullin Cosmopolitan Club Mullin Maine Congress Colby Little China Henry W. Butler Sagadahoc County

New York Guest Leonard Shere Returns Home

Leonard Shere of New York, a guest at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold E Freeman in East Brunswick, has returned to his own residence.

Leonard Shere New York Harold E. Freeman East Brunswick

Miss Medora Atwood Visits Sagadahoc Elder

Miss Medora Atwood of Portland visited Miss Flora E. Leonard of Sagadahoc Ferry last week. Leonard, who turned 88 on June 1, has been homebound for several months due to illness but is now somewhat improved.

Medora Atwood High Street Portland Flora E. Leonard Sagadahoc Ferry Leonard

Regional Red Cross conference attracts Rev Guptill

Rev Orville J. Guptill of the Maine Seacoast Mission attended a regional Red Cross conference in the city last week. Capt William F. Plummer notified his wife at their Winship street home that his ship has docked in Norfolk from New York and he plans to visit Bath with his family within a few days.

Orville J. Guptill Maine Seacoast Red Cross William F. Plummer

Mrs Phillips and Bonneys Take Summer at Southport Home

Mrs. Frank H. Phillips of Reading Pennsylvania and Mr Phillips pass the summer at their Southport home with her niece and nephew. Mr and Mrs James T Bonney of Union Street Court are mentioned in the notice.

Frank H. Phillips Reading Phillips Southport James T. Bonney Union Street Court

Local social notes from Queens to Bath and New Hampshire

Mrs H W R Stafford returns to Queens after months with sister Miss Susan N Ballou of High Street. Mr and Mrs Edmund P Briggs came back from South Hadley Mass with daughter Louise Briggs entering Mount Holyoke College as co salutatorian of Morse High School class of 1934. Mrs Charles R Higgins visits Bath from Portsmouth with Briggs family. Mrs Alfred Bonney and Dorothy Bonney of Verona New Jersey stay with Harry E Peterson-Brunswick Road. Miss Jane Cushing and Miss Alys Thompson of Green Street travel to Whitefield New Hampshire for a week's visit with friends.

H. W. R. Stafford Queens, N. Y Susan N. Ballou High Street Edmund P. Briggs South Hadley Mass Louise Briggs Mount Holyoke College Briggs Morse High School Charles R. Higgins Bath Portsmouth N. H Alfred Bonney Dorothy Bonney Verona, N. J Harry E. Peterson Brunswick Road Jane Cushing Alys Thompson Greenstreet Whitefield

Local social notes include visits and travels

Mrs. Vivian Brown returned from Deering where she stayed with her sister and brother in law the Youngs. Miss Lois Swett left for Nocton Mass to resume studies at Wheaton College as a junior after a summer at Boothbay Harbor. Ex Alderman and Mrs Covel and others returned from a five day motor trip to the Alvestook region stopping at Eastport to view the Quoddy dam project. Mrs Arthur Sewald left for a week in New York City.

Vivian Brown Weeks Street Deering Forrest Young Sherwood Street Lois Swett Linden Street Nocton Mass Wheaton College Miss Swett Boothbay Harbor Ralph C. Covel William A. McNeal Walter S. Wiggin Charles A. Lockery Alvestook Caribou Calais Eastport Quoddy

Mrs Phelps heads to Richmond after Bath visit

Mrs. William Phelps left Friday for Richmond Virginia for the winter after a summer in Bath with her daughter Mrs. Thomas J Casey of Green Street and at Miss Anne Kimball’s home on Lincoln Street. She plans a few days in New York City with friends en route to Richmond. The Bath Memorial hospital newborn Marion Aylane Smith is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Howell Smith. Frederick E Drake Harry L Day Fred P Shaw and Daniel Williams of this city and Charles S Sewall of Wiscasset attended a laymen’s conference at Christchurch parish house Gardner conducted by P H Stafford of the Massachusetts Episcopal church. Mrs Sumner Sewall returned to New York City. Mrs Preble of Court Street is spending a week in New York.

William Phelps Richmond Bath Thomas J. Casey Green Street Anne Kimball Lincoln Street Phelps New York City Bath Memorial Hospital Howell Smith Marion Aylane Smith Frederick E. Drake Harry L. Day Fred P. Shaw Daniel Williams This City Charles S. Sewall Wiscasset Christchurch Gardiner P. H. Stafford Massachusetts Field Department The Episcopal Church Raymond H. Trott Small Point

Ex Mayor and Mrs Irish Return Home from Sabino

Ex mayor and Mrs Allen M. Irish have returned to their North street home after spending the summer at their cottage on Sabino.

Allen M. Irish North Street Sabino

Delegates Attend Tea Hostess at Sewall Home

More than 150 delegates from the Regional Red Cross Conference gathered at the Winter Street church Wednesday for a tea at 963 Washington Street hosted by Mr and Mrs Arthur Sewall. Mrs Henry W Owen Jr Bath chapter chair and Miss Carolyn Moses assisted in serving. Mrs Sewall and Miss Moses are noted committee members. Mrs John F Skillings returned to her High Street home after months at Sebasco Summer home.

Red Cross Winter Street Arthur Sewall Washington Street John F. Skillings High Street Sebasco Bath American Red Cross Winter Street Church

Summer visitors report best season in years at Bay View House

Mrs J Herbert Mosley returns home on Weeks street after a Summer at Bay View House. She says the season for Summer visitors is the best in several years. Mr Mosley, Stanley Knapp Corp salesman, goes to New York after visiting Mrs Mosley in Southport, having come from Indianapolis in two days. Dwight Pierce of North street, ill, can now be out a few hours daily. Chester Colby chief engineer of yacht Aras writes from New York that the vessel arrived from Northern Europe and he hopes to visit home in October. Mr and Mrs Roger Pierce of Park street and Mr and Mrs Allen Clark of Gardiner leave Friday for a weekend at Moosehead Lake and Ripogenus Dam.

J. Herbert Mosley Weeks Street Southport Bay View House Mr. Mosley Stanley Knapp Corp New York Dwight Pierce North Street Chester Colby Aras Hugh Chisholm Europe Roger Pierce Park Street Allen Clark Gardiner Leff Moosehead Lake Ripogenus Dam

Radio City sound room worker joins NBC programs

Donald Crosby son of Mr and Mrs Guy Crosby of Brunswick road is employed by the National Broadcasting Company at Radio City New York in the sound room. He participates in Dick Tracy Roscoe Turner and Flash Gordon. Mrs William Ledyard returns to Brookline Massachusetts after visiting Mrs Fred H Lord and Mrs James P Ledyard.

Donald Crosby Guy Crosby Brunswick Road National Broadcasting Company Radio City New York Dick Tracey

Mrs Evelyn Hope Honored At Woolwich Supper and Bridge

Mrs Evelyn T Hope was guest of honor at a supper at Regins Tea room Woolwich followed by three bridge tables at Mrs Frank Hodgdon Nequasset. She received a handbag from friends and was joined by Mrs Hodgdon Mrs Lewis Smalley Mrs William Rich Mrs George Hunt Mrs Ina Williams Miss Eunice Whittal Miss Elsie Innes Mrs Benjamin Frates Mrs Nate Young Mrs Norman Howard Miss E Marguerite Hennessey and Mrs Zephie Lowell.

Evelyn T. Hope Bridge Regin Woolwich Frank A. Hodgdon Nequasset Hope Hodgdon Lewis Smalley William Rich George Hunt Ina Williams Eunice Whittal Elsie Innes Benjamin Frates Nate Young Norman Howard E. Marguerite Hennessey Zephie Lowell

Social Visit and College News from Woonsocket and Washington Street

Miss Miriam Adams of Woonsocket Rhode Island arrived Friday evening to spend the weekend with her sister Mrs. Wellington A Moore and mother Mrs. Margaret Adams on Weeks street. Miss Jane Donnell of Washington street left Thursday for Wellesley Massachusetts to resume her studies at Wellesley College where she is a sophomore. Miss Donnell spent the summer at Popham Beach.

Miriam Adams Woonsocket, R. I Wellington A. Moore Margaret Adams Weeks Street Jane Donnell Washington Street Wellesley, Mass Wellesley College Margaret E. Higgins Waterville Colby College Fred J. Higgins Lincoln Street

Local Residents Plan Exposition Trip and Parlour News

Alderman and Mrs Edward F Miller and Mr and Mrs Harold Tobey travel to Springfield Massachusetts for the Springfield Exposition weekend. Mrs Evelyn T Hope closes her beauty parlor and plans a Chicago visit visiting daughter Mrs Lewis Smalley. Donnarae Smalley accompanies Mrs Smalley in town. Mr Smalley, Swift Co employee, recently transferred from Rockland to Chicago. Mrs Joseph M Trott hosts tea at her High Street home.

Edward F. Miller Harold Tobey Springfield Mass Springfield Exposition Evelyn T. Hope Center Street Hope Chicago Lewis Smalley

Cheverus Players Visit Biggins Guests in Chestnut Street

Edward Newman of Cheverus High School Portland broke a wrist in practice and attended the Morse Cheverus game Saturday afternoon with John Flaherty as guests of Edward and Henry Biggins of Chestnut Street. Mr and Mrs Arthur D Brown of Lubec were visiting Perry L Thompson and family at 49 Elm Street Saturday.

Edward Newman John Flaherty Cheverus High School Portland Edward Henry Biggins Chestnut Street Cheverus High Morse-Cheverus Arthur D. Brown Lubec Perry L. Thompson Elm Street

Mrs Shanney Returns to Boston After Visit

Mrs Lawrence Shanney came back to Boston Saturday afternoon after ten days with her mother Mrs John P Madden. She left due to her brother Harry Madden’s illness at Bath Memorial hospital now in critical condition. Mrs Arthur Madison departed Friday for Richmond Va after staying with her sister Mrs Thomas J Casey of Green Street for several weeks.

Lawrence Shanney Boston John P. Madden Harry Madden Bath Memorial Hospital Arthur Madison Richmond Thomas J. Casey Green Street

Colby Sophomore Leader Haley Returns for Freshman Week

Linwood M. Haynes, president of Colby College sophomore class, returned Friday night to Orono to join the Freshman week program. He is a Morse high school graduate of 1933 and is the son of Mr and Mrs Harry L Haynes of 185 Water Street.

Linwood M. Haynes Colby College Orono Morse Mr. Haynes Harry L. Haynes Water Street

Mrs Alden G Smith Hosts Tea on High Street

Mrs Alden G Smith entertained with a tea at her High Street home Thursday afternoon. Mrs James O Lincoln poured. Mr and Mrs Flavel S Pierce left Saturday for Pedro Miguel Canal Zone after visiting Mrs Pierce's mother Mrs Augusta Coombs of 51 Corliss Street. They will spend a few days in New York City and sailed Tuesday afternoon.

Joseph M. Trott High Street Alden G. Smith James O. Lincoln Flavel S. Pierce Pedro Miguel Canal Zone

Miss Helen Havener to Represent U S at Brussels B P W Meeting

Miss Helen Havener formerly of Portland travels with Miss Lena Madesin Phillips to Brussels Belgium for the B P W federation meeting Sept 23 26. Havener serves as international chairman of publicity and is among two U S officers attending with the federation directors board.

Helen Mhavener Portland United States B. P. W. Federation Brussells Belgium International Federation Miss Havener Lena Madesin Phillips Elizabeth E. Webber Cambridge Mass

Belgrade Lakes Lodge Hosts Notables This Week

The Misses Rilla and Hortense Her som of Camp Abena Belgrade Lakes were Thursday night guests in Riding Light Lodge. Other recent guests include Misses Regina Waterman A Josephine Thompson Bangor and Mr Mrs A E Ward with Phyllis of White Plains NY Mr and Mrs Lawrence Tracey Cambridge MA.

Rilla Hortense Hersom Camp Abena Belgrade Lakes Riding Light Lodge Regina Waterman A. Josephine Thompson Bangor A. E. Ward Phyllis White Plains N. Y Lawrence Tracey Cambridge, Mass

Mrs Forrest Young Visiting Weeks Street Home

Mrs Forrest Young of Deering is spending a few days with her mother Mrs Chester Colby at her Weeks Street home.

Forrest Young of Deering Chester Colby Weeks Street

Local residents share summer days at Boothbay Harbor and beyond

Mr and Mrs Edmund Rothwell Mrs Fannie Ingalls and Miss Irene Ingalls returned home on Washington street Saturday after spending the summer at Boothbay Harbor. Mrs A J Conti visited in Portland on Friday. Miss Grace Dickinson of Ridin Light Lodge vacationed two weeks in Under the Lee at Phippsburg observing seals in Dromore Bay. Miss Jennie Manson of Middle street left Thursday to visit cousin Parker Hooper at his summer home in Camden.

Edmund Rothwell Fannie Ingalls Irene Ingalls Washington Street Boothbay Harbor Grace Dickinson Ridin’ Light Under-the-Lee Phippsburg Under the-Lee Dromore Bay Jennie Manson Middle Street Parker Hooper Camden

Bath area social notes and travel updates

Capt. and Mrs Freeman return to Bath with children after weeks at Duxbury. Freeman on leave until December from the Knoxville City of the Isthmian Line. Miss Jennie Perkins on two week vacation at Cosmopolitan club. Several local residents traveled to Lakewood for a day and attended the theatre. Ruth Hodgdon to begin junior year at Colby College in Waterville. Clare McIlwain to Philadelphia after summer in Bath. Charles Low resumes Bath Savings cashier duties after a ten day vacation partly in Boston. Mr and Mrs E Wilbur hosted by Mrs Hutchinson at South Harpswell. Hutchinsons propose a permanent home there. Hyde couple from Elmhurst return after Boston visit. stayed with Swett in Swampscott overnight.

William R. Freeman William Priscilla Bath Duxbury Mass Freeman Knoxville Ruth Hodgdon Frank Hodgdon Nequasset Waterville Colby College E. Wilbur Court Street Hutchinson South Harpswell Hutchinsons Wilburs Riverdale N. Y John 4. Hyde Elmhurst Boston Alfred J. Swett Swampscott, Mass

Marshes Return from Summer at Popham Cottage

Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Marsh spent their usual summer at their cottage on Popham's south beach and returned to New York by car last week. Miss Evelyn E. Nickerson, Nassau first year student, spent the weekend at home at 33 Lincoln Street. Miss Mabel A. Thwing motored to Springvale for a visit.

Charles C. Marsh Popham New York Evelyn E. Nickerson Nassau Lincoln Street Mabel A. Thwing Springvale

Local Social Notes and Arrivals Include Visitors and Relocations

Mrs James McInnes and several guests joined Mrs William Sewall for luncheon at Small Point Beach. Forrest Putnam moved into the Park street house vacated by the Swanton family. James A Gillies Jr returns from Boston and Springfield after a trip to the Eastern States Exposition. Rev Paul Brooks visiting with Allan Ramsay before heading to Chatham Massachusetts where he serves as pastor. Stanley Footer visits his father John Footer on South street. Mr and Mrs Charles Hewitt and China join the Williamses for a Lakewood show Saturday night.

James McInnes Carolyn M. Moses Mark W. Sewall John K. Jayne William D. Sewall Small Point Beach Forrest Putnam Upper High Street Carl B. Swanton Park Street James A. Gillies, Jr Washington Street Boston Springfield Mass Paul Brooks Rockland Wesley Church Allan H. Ramsay Oak Street Brooks Arline Chatham

Pierce and Clark Families Return From Moosehead Trip

Mr and Mrs Roger W Pierce of 14 Park Street and Mr and Mrs Allan Clark of Gardiner returned Sunday night to their homes after a trip since Friday night to the Moosehead region.

Roger W. Pierce Park Street Allan Clark Gardiner Moosehead

Coon Cormer Smith Weds Sianey Webb Noyes Jr

Miss Coon Cormer Smith of Pine Orchard Cofiti plans to marry Sia ney Webb Noyes Jr of Dobbs Ferry and East Sebago. The ceremony will be at the bride's parents home October 18. Noyes, Yale graduate, works at Manufacturers' Trust and is a national amateur golf figure. Miss Anne Kimball visits Small Point.

Coon Cormer Smith Pine Orchard Cofiti Sianey Webb Noyes, Jr Dobbs Ferry East Sebago George Milton Smith Miss Smith Westover School Noyes Eben J. Marston James D. Clark Washington Street Hotchkiss School Yale University Manufacturers’ Trust Company New York City

City Marshal Whitney Returns From Vacation

City Marshal Walter L. Whitney resumes duties after two week vacation. Day Patrolman Langdon E. Green returns to his marshal beat and Farber W. Davis comes off days to rejoin the night shift.

Walter L. Whitney Langdon E. Green Farber W. Davis

Mrs Loyall Sewall and son head to New York for winter

Mrs Loyall F Sewall and her son Loyall Jr have ended a summer at Small Point Beach and depart Sunday night for New York for the winter season.

Loyall F. Sewall Loyall, Jr Small Point Beach New York

Sumner Hayes Takes Year Leave From University of Puerto Rico

Sumner Hayes, English teacher at the University of Puerto Rico, is on a year’s leave of absence at his parents’ home, Mr and Mrs John P Hayes, 6 Washburn Street. Hayes, Morse High and Georgetown graduate, arrived in Bath last Tuesday. Mrs S Levin of Bath Department Store left Monday for Boston on business.

T. Sumner Hayes University of Puerto Rico John P. Hayes Washburn Street Mr. Hayes Morse High Georgetown University Bath S. Levin Bath Department Store Boston

Miss Mulligan Leaves for Colby College Sophomore Year

Miss Alice M Mulligan departed on Monday to begin her sophomore year at Colby College. She traveled to Water ville with her mother Mrs Helen C Mulligan and William Plummer accompanying her.

Alice M. Mulligan Colby College Waterville Helen C. Mulligan William Plummer

Miss Cahill Heads to Connecticut College for Sophomore Year

Miss Martha Cahill of High street leaves Monday for New London Connecticut to resume studies as a sophomore at Connecticut College. She travels with her mother Mrs Charles H Cahill and Mrs Byron F Barker. Ursula Tierney of South Portland spends weekend with Miss Helen L Hayes of 6 Washburn.

Martha Cahill High Street New London Conn Connecticut College Ursula Tierney South Portland Helen L. Hayes Washburn Street

Summer Visitors Leave Small Point for New Homes

Mrs Frederick Percy and Miss Mabel Howard depart Small Point for South Lancaster Massachusetts. Mrs George S Dearborn leaves Small Point Beach for New York. Miss Olive Sewall returns to Poughkeepsie New York to resume Vassar studies after Paris. Mrs Sumner Sewall accompanied her daughter to New York City. Mrs O C Nutting of Mt Desert weekends with the Lincolns in Bedford. Mr and Mrs Milton S Kimball and two children plus Augustus Ingwerson of Augusta were guests of Mrs Frederick H Kimball of High Street. Dr and Mrs Donald F Preble return from a visit to New York City.

Frederick Percy Mabel Howard Olive Sewall Small Point Beach Poughkeepsie, N. Y Vassar College Miss Sewall Paris Sorbonne Sumner Sewall New York City O. C. Nutting Mt. Desert Mrs Lincoln Bailey Bedford Street Milton S. Kimball Mary John Augustus Ingwerson Augusta Frederick H. Kimball High Street

Couple Wedding Ties Rose Freedman and Philip Fixman in Roxbury

Mr and Mrs David S Cogan and Morris H Cohen attended the wedding of Rose Freedman of Augusta to Philip Fixman of Brockton at Aperion Plaza Roxbury Mass Estella Bowden RN left for two weeks at Wharton Nova Scotia Ruth E Cohen Simmons College attended the ceremony John and Nathan Chandler left for Lancaster Mass Velma Cornish and Mrs Perham visited Boston Paul Hayes left for Holy Cross College and Margaret Higgins departed for Colby College with her parents in Boston

David S. Cogan Mr. Cogan Morris H. Cohen Roxbury Mass Rose Freedman Augusta Philip Fixman Brockton Aperion Plaza Cohen Ruth E. Cohen Simmons College Estella Bowden R.N Wharton Nova Scotia Paul F. Hayes John P. Hayes Washburn Street Worcester Holy Cross College

Augusta Man Visiting At Small Point Beach

William Allen Smith Jr of Augusta stays a few days at Small Point Beach as guest of his fiancee Miss Sidney Breck and her mother Mrs Duer D Breck.

William Allen Smith, Jr Augusta Small Point Beach Sidney Breck Duer D. Breck

Mrs Munsey Returns From Panther Pond Visit

Mrs Leonard M Munsey of 427 High street returned Sunday after spending a few days at Panther Pond Raymond with her brother Ernest Wade and Mrs Wade. Mr Munsey joined them for the weekend.

Leonard M. Munsey High Street Panther Pond Raymond Ernest Wade Wade Mr. Munsey

Families Return From Trip After Accident Visit

Mr and Mrs Albert Reno of West Bath with their children Virginia and Arthur and Mr and Mrs Chester Clement of Bath have returned home after a trip. Amos Webster visited Maine General Hospital in Bangor on his return to see Mrs Clement's grandfather John Albert Hutchins of South Orland who was injured in an automobile crash six weeks ago. Hutchins was reported much improved and expected to leave hospital in about two weeks.

Albert Reno Virginia Arthur West Bath Chester Clement Bath Amos Webster Maine General Hospital Bangor

Acadia Lodge K P Schedules Augusta Demonstration

Bath area notes show Acadia Lodge Knight rank demonstration by its degree team to gather Knights of Pythias from the state on Wednesday Sept 25. Bath Red Cross chapter thanks volunteers and supporters for the Winter Street church tea event. Community notices cover a municipal court session, lawn party planning, Circus Boosters meeting, fire box installation, CCC enrolment changes, a Bath Iron Works clambake, a police station break in, and upcoming Cosmopolitan club activities including a street dance and beano.

Acadia Lodge K. of P Augusta Acadia Knights of Pythias Bath Pythians Circus Boosters’ Club of Bath Front Street Bath Iron Works Corp Ralph Dunton Robinhood Thomas McCabe David Fields Edward J Lee

Purdue Family Returns From Vermont Visit

Rev. and Mrs. Joseph O. Purdue and daughters Alice Lorraine and Linna Marie returned Monday night after seven weeks in Montgomery Vermont and Shelburne Falls Massachusetts where Mr. Purdue once pastored before Bath. He resumes preaching at Winter Street church Sunday morning with Communion after the service. Mrs. Purdue is joined by her sister Miss Mary Purdue of New York who will visit.

Joseph O. Purdue Alice Lorraine Linna Marie Purdue Winter Street

Waterville Couple Returns From Woolwich Visit

Mr and Mrs Chester Dana and daughter Barbara went back to Waterville after spending a few days with Mr and Mrs Eben Dana and family in Woolwich.

Mrs Chester Dana Barbara Waterville Mr. Dana Eben Dana Woolwich

Marriage Intentions Filed for Lorentsen Hanscom Pair

Marriage intentions were filed Tuesday by Chester T. Lorentsen of West Bath and Christina A. Hanscom of 30 Oliver Street. Lorentsen is the son of John Peter Lorentsen of Revere and the late Camilla Lorentsen. Hanscom is the daughter of Mrs. Hattie Wallace of 30 Oliver Street and the late Walter Lorin Hanscom. Also filed were Norman O. Magoon of Osborne and Nellie V. Leeman of 13 Somerset Place, listing their parents and residences.

Chester T. Lorentsen West Bath Christina A. Hanscom Oliver Street Lorentsen John Peter Lorentsen Revere Mass Camilla (Thompson) Lorentsen Miss Hanscom Hattie E. (Douglass) Wallace Walter Lorin Hanscom Norman O. Magoon Osborne Lee G Lara E. (Jordan) Magoon Nellie V. Leeman Henry T. B Nellie B. (Fletcher) Leeman Somerset Place

Mrs Warren Kershner and Miss Varney Return From Massena Trip

Mrs Warren Kershner and Miss Alice E Varney concluded a week visit in Massena New York with Rev and Mrs Edwin Dodge Hardin. Patrolman Robert D Green collapsed from acute indigestion on Water Street near Swift Co offices at 830 PM. Dr Hugh D Grant treated him and ordered rest for several days. Miss Betty Barnhill departed Bath for Miami Florida after weeks with aunt Mrs Arthur Sewall.

Warren &. Kershner Alice E. Varney Massena N. Y Edwin Dodge Hardin Robert D. Green Water Street Swift & Co Hugh D. Grant

Higgins and Perry Files Marriage Intentions in Bowdoinham

Sidney R. Higgins of Moody and Higgins Garage Bowdoinham and Madelyn Perry of Bowdoinham have recorded marriage intentions in Bowdoinham town clerk’s office. Higgins is the son of Arthur and Adelaide Higgins of Bath. Perry is the daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Barter of Southport. Mrs. George Jacobs Mrs. Fred Hill Miss Anabel Stearns Mrs. Frank Turner and Miss Muriel Howe returned from a Bar Harbor weekend outing.

Sidney R. Higgins Moody & Higgins Garage Bowdoinham Madelyn Perry Mr. Higgins Arthur and Adelaide Higgins Bath Elizabeth Barter Southport George Jacobs Fred Hill Anabel Stearns Frank Turner Muriel Howe Bar Harbor

Morin to MIT Cambridge after Harvard graduation

Edward G. Morin of Washington street left Tuesday for Cambridge Massachusetts to study engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology after graduating from Harvard University in June. Mr and Mrs Join Howe and son J Franklin Howe of upper Washington street were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs George F Lily in Yarmouth.

Edward G. Morin Washington Street Harry F. Morin Cambridge Mass Massachusetts Institute of Technology Mr. Morin Harvard University Join Howe J. Franklin Howe Upper Washington Street George F. Lily Yarmouth

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