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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1934

Page

6

Mrs Farrin Hosts Rebekah Lodge Past Noble Grands

Mrs. Frank F. Farrin of 41 Greer street hosted the Past Noble Grands club of Queen Esther Rebekah lodge with a business meeting and auction. Prizes went to Mrs. Leonard M. Munsey, Mrs. Albert H. Thompson, and Mrs. Lois T. McKiever. Other members attended and future entertainments were noted. Donald Crosby has taken a position in New York City after assisting at the Inn for the summer. Barbara Norton, student nurse in Boston, returned to resume studies after visiting home. Nellie Douglas Thompson and Lena Donnell closed their Brunswick road cottage and returned to Dummer Street.

Frank F. Farrin Greer Street Noble Grands Club Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge Leonard M. Munsey Albert H. Thompson Lois T. McKiever Wallace L. Atwood John E. Atwood Herbert H. Huggard Charles E. Helah Leonard M. Lord Henry T. B. Leeman Ralph P. Mank Victor Pinkham Elizabeth Tedford Horace W. Ward Washington Street Thompson Donald Crosby Guy Crosby Brunswick Road Inn New York City Nellie Douglas Thompson Lena Donnell Dummer Street

Hotel Phoenix Registers Dense Local Crowd of Notables

Among recent registrants at Hotel Phoenix were E. F. Gilpatrick Danforth Loyd Kimball of Portland B E Holsendorf U S Public Health Service New York City M N Murphy Quincy Mass Milo D Lucca Quincy Mass Nicolo Antonio Quincy Mass H G Kimball Quincy Mass C B Holmes Belfast A F Essie Portland T E Lollier New York City G C Woods Bangor H Stremel New Shar on Thomas J Devine Gardiner L L Gardiner Ellisboro N Y Miss Emma Guschursky Miss F L Guschursky Miss Lilly Keim all of Washington D C Carleton E Knox Kansas City Mo A J Fogg South Portland J A McGowan Augusta J E Maynard Smith East Milton Mass William S Shorey vice president and cashier of the First National Bank and Mrs Shorey are spending two weeks at Intervale N H

Hotel Phoenix E. F. Gilpatrick Danforth Loyd Kimball Portland B. E. Holsendorf U. S. Public Health Service New York City M. N. Murphy Quincy Mass Milo D. Lucca Nicolo Antonio H. G. Kimball C. B. Holmes Belfast A. F. Essie T. E. Lollier G. C. Woods Bangor H. Stremel New Sharon Thomas J. Devine Gardiner L. L. Gardiner Ellisboro N. Y Emma Guschursky F. L. Guschursky Lilly Keim Washington, D. C Carleton E. Knox Kansas City A. J. Fogg South Portland

Pauline Baker Returns Home After Portland Residence

Miss Pauline Baker who has been living in Portland for several months returns to her home on Milan street and was a visitor in Boothbay on Thursday.

Pauline Baker Portland Milan Street Boothbay

Morong Welcomes Son Robert Ernest Morong

Mr and Mrs Clifton S Morong of 76 Pine street welcomed a son named Robert Ernest Morong born Friday night at Memorial hospital. The Frink family, visiting Pittsfield relatives, returned to Mrs Frink's parents on Drummond street after a two week stay with her sister and brother in law in Sagadahoc Ferry.

Samuel Frink Barbara Jean Pittsfield Mass Memorial Hospital Clifton S. Morong Pine Street Robert Ernest Morong

Neck Tie Party Delights Epworth League Members

Beacon Street Epworth League held a necktie party Friday in the church vestry. Attendees explored many new uses for neckties. Mr. and Mrs. Willian J. Craft provided ice cream. The event ended at a seasonable hour with high praise. Mrs. Florence Troop and Miss Carolyn Rogers traveled to Portland for theatregoers in Bath.

Beacon Street Epworth League Willian J. Craft Florence Troop Andrews Road Carolyn Rogers West Bath Portland Bath Theatre

Local residents note readings and visits across town

J Ivan Kirkpatrick returned from a Willimantic baseball school and resumes law study with Judge Keegan. Miss Beatrice Carpenter of Philadelphia visited relatives at 696 High Street. John Lily visited Yar mouth with his sister. Bay Point Improvement Association held a weekly whist at the Adams cottage with prizes to Louise Howard, Walter Gordon, Walter Quance, Mrs Fred Taylor, and William Adams. William Towen hosts next week at Tumble Inn. Royal A Johnson and daughter Sandra moved from 850 Washington to 149 North Street. Henry Paul Schmidt welcomed a son born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Schmidt. Grace Lewis, formerly of Washington Street, returns to City Clerk Gilmore’s office. E Ross Jr left for Deerfield Academy.

J. Ivan Kirkpatrick Washington Street Willimantic, Conn John J. Keegan Beatrice Carpenter Philadelphia Alfred E. Carpenter High Street Miss Carpenter Oak Lane Bay Point Improvement Association William Adams Louise Howard Brooklyn N. Y Walter Gordon Roslindale Mass Walter Quance Lewiston Fred Taylor Auburn William Towen Royal A. Johnson Sandra North Street Henry Paul Schmidt Henry B. Schmidt Grace Lewis John W. Gilmore

Boston business trip ends with visit to Reading kin

Br. Ardeene A. Stott returned late from Boston after several days on business and was the guest of his sister in law Mr. and Mrs. Al Somes of Reading Massachusetts.

Ardeene A. Stott Boston al Somes Reading Mass

Walter L. Whitney Returns as City Marshal After Vacation

Walter L. Whitney resumed duties Monday morning as city marshal following his annual two weeks vacation.

Walter L. Whiltney

Genesta Sewing Circle Luncheon Moved to Masonic Hall

The Genesta Sewing circle moved its luncheon from the Perkins Summer home at Coxs Head to the Masonic temple banquet hall due to weather. About 390 members attended the Wednesday event with Fall flower decorations and lobster salad on the menu. The feast was directed by president Mrs. Rose B. Rogers and served by Mrs. Alize Soule, Mrs. Annie Hall, Mrs. Marcia Craft, and Mrs. Florence Lake. Genesta will resume regular meetings at the Masonic temple on Oct 3.

Thomas F. Perkins Cox's Head Masonic Temple Genesta Sewing Circle Rose B. Rogers Alize Soule Annie Hall Marcia Craft Florence Lake

Robetta Lewis Celebrates 12th Birthday at Home

Robetta Lewis daughter of Mrs Edna Lewis celebrated her 12th birthday late Wednesday of last week at 20 Cummings Street with friends. Present were Helen Tabor Betty Cushing Mary Flaherty Marjorie Cushing Virginia Gallagher Margaret Byterman Betty Cummings Hazel Nora Belanger Catherine Powers Marie Lewis Beatrice Lewis Rodney Lewis.

Robetta Lewis Edna Lewis Cummings Street Helen Tabor Betty Cushing Mary Flaherty Marjorie Cushing Virginia Gallagher Margaret Byterman Betty Cummings Hazel Nora Belanger Catherine Powers Marie Lewis Beatrice Lewis Rodney Lewis

Pattons Return Home From Ridgewood Stay

Mr and Mrs Harry Patton of Ridgewood New Jersey who had been staying several days at Hotel Phoenix have returned to their home.

Harry Patton Ridgewood, N. J Hotel Phoenix

Scottish Visitors Seek Newport News Shipyard Job

Mr and Mrs John Donald of Greenoch Scotland who stayed with Mr and Mrs Edmund Staples at 329 Front Street have moved to Newport News Virginia to reside and Mr Donald a draftsman now works for the Newport News Ship building Co.

John Donald Greencoch Scotland Edmund Staples Front Street Newport News Donald Newport News Shipbuilding Co

Mrs Edward S Brown Recovers After Sinus Operation

Mrs Edward S Brown is reported to be recovering satisfactorily at Memorial hospital following an operation for sinus trouble.

Edward S. Brown the Memorial Hospital

Bar Harbor trip by Lambert and Armstrong party

Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Lambert and Mr. and Mrs. William Armstrong with daughter Coeris toured Bar Harbor and Cadillac Mountain and visited Seal Harbor Northeast Harbor Seargant's Drive Some's Sound East Belfast and Fort Knox Prospect before returning home.

J. R. Lambert William Armstrong Coeris Bar Harbor Cadillac Mountain Seal Harbor Northeast Harbor Seargant's Drive

Miss Ruth Powers Leaves for Boston to Resume Studies

Miss Ruth Powers of Middle Street travels Friday to Boston to resume her studies as a junior at Ves per George Art school.

Ruth Powers Middle Street Boston Vesper George Art School

Good Will club meets for regular semi monthly social and business

The Good Will club met last Wednesday at Sagadahoc Ferry for its semi monthly social and business session with Flora E. Leonard and Ida M. Beals. Eugenia Hunnewell to host on Oct 3. Members and guests listed include Florence Carlton and others. Several residents traveled to Portland and Bath for visits and news of local families and students traveling to colleges and cities for study or vacations.

Good Will Club Flora E. Leonard Ida M. Beals Sagadahoc Ferry Eugenia Hunnewell Florence Carlton Fred Carlton Sadie Rice Ethel Dexter Vera Dexter Maud Orr John Lily Nelson Rice

Popham Beach hosts Hill and Bimson couples Sunday

Mrs. Frank A. Small welcomed Mr. and Mrs. William P. Hill and Mr. and Mrs. James A. Bimson as Sunday guests at Popham Beach.

William P. Hill James A. Bimson Frank A. Small Popham Beach

Summer visits and homebound departures noted in town

Mrs. H W R Stafford left Saturday for Queens after a Summer stay with sister Miss Susan N Ballou of High Street. Muriel Stafford and Miss Clara Schmidt, both of Queens, had joined Miss Ballou for a few days. Miss Alice Hartnett of Lynn visited her mother Mrs Catherine Hartnett. Mrs Raymond Trott and daughters Virginia and Elizabeth left for Providence after Summer at Small Point. Carl Anderson enjoys his annual store vacation. Barbara Norton left Sunday for Boston to resume duties at the New England Deaconess Hospital after a three week family visit. Dr Herbert T Caverly and Mrs Caverly of Corliss Street left for Quebec and Montreal for a weekend trip.

Barbara Norton New England Deaconess Hospital Boston Arthur C. Norton High Street H. W. R. Stafford Queens L. I Susan N. Ballou Alice Hartnett Lynn Mass Catherine Hartnett Raymond Trott Virginia Elizabeth Providence R. I Small Point Mr. Trott Houghton Barbara-Norton Herbert T. Caverly Corliss Street Quebec Montreal Alice M. Mulligan Morse High Waterville Colby College Helen P. Mulligan Joseph M. Trott

Summer contract party at Day's Ferry hosted by Walker couple

Mr and Mrs Josiah L Walker of Roslindale Mass entertained Friday evening at their Summer home Day's Ferry Guests included Mrs Helen Robertson and son John of Manchester By The Sea Mrs Marcia Stinson of Portland and others First prize in contract for ladies went to Mrs Corliss slightly contested prizes awarded to Mr Stinson and Mrs Howard Refreshments were served.

Josiah L. Walker Roslindale Mass Day's Ferry Helen Robertson John Robertson Manchester-By-The-Sea Marcia Stinson Portland Albion L. Corliss Isaac Howard Flora E. Leonard Ida M. Beals George M

Sewing club gathering at 1079 High street

Mrs. Lena Shepard hosted her sewing club Thursday afternoon at her home 1079 High street with guests Mrs. Harry Ring Mrs. John Taylor Mrs. Charles Hewitt and Mrs. John Morse in attendance.

Lena Shepard Harry Ring John Taylor Charles Hewitt John Morse Sewing Club High Street

Hoffman Family Leaves Small Point Beach for Philadelphia

Mrs Fenno Hoffman Fenno Hoff man Jr and Miss Helen Hoffman who have stayed at Small Point Beach this summer departed Thursday for Philadelphia. Helen Hoffman had spent weeks at Memorial hospital after a mastoid operation. Mr Hoffman and their son Harry and Osborne Coates Jr also left Small Point Beach last Saturday.

Fenno Hoffman Fenno Hoffman, Jr Helen Hoffman Small Point Beach Philadelphia Memorial Hospital Mr. Hoffman Harry Osborne Coates, Jr

Pondes Move into Herhily House on Milan Street

Mr and Mrs William F Pond moved into the Herhily house at 41 Milan Street last week after the Dana family vacated it to move to Waterville. The Ponds resided previously in the Peaslee bungalow on Lower Washington Street for the past year.

William F. Pond Herhily Milan Street Chester Dana Waterville Mrs. Pond Peaslee Washington Street

Drake and Tubbs Attend Maine Diocesan Council Meeting

Mr. and Mrs. Frederick E. Drake and Rev. Charles M. Tubbs spent Thursday in Portland attending the Diocesan Council of Maine gathering.

Frederick E. Drake Charles M. Tubbs Portland Diocesan Council of Maine

Local Trip Plans Highlight Reese Eby Family

Mr and Mrs Reese Eby left Sebasco last week for Connersville Indiana where they will stay a month before wintering in Florida They will visit their daughter in law in Boston at Peter Bent Brigham hospital. Duncan H Farrell finished summer with his parents at 8 Turner court and returned to Springfield Mass to start his senior year at Springfield College.

Reese Eby Sebasco Connersville Ind Florida Boston Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Duncan H. Farrell Henry S. Farrell Turner Court Springfield Mass Springfield College

Residents' News: Local Residents Entertain Witness Moves

Mrs Ruth H Farnham of Middle Street visits East Boothbay guest of Mrs Fred Higgins and attends Belfast District 9 Maine Federation of Women's clubs meeting hosted by Travelers club of Belfast. Several residents make weekend trips, college plans noted, and local social visits summarized.

Ruth H. Farnham Middle Street East Boothbay Fred Higgins

Tobey Family Visits Bath Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Hiram Tobey of Wakefield Massachusetts visited Bath to see relatives over the weekend. They stayed with Mr and Mrs Arthur I Pepper at 841 Middle Street and Mr and Mrs George W Tobey at 20 Western Avenue.

Hiram Tobey Wakerfield Mass Bath Arthur I. Pepper Middle Street George W. Tobey Western Avenue

Pierce Family Sails to Pedro Miguel Panama

Mr and Mrs Flavel S Pierce and their son Franklin F depart Bath for New York then sail on the Ancon to Pedro Miguel Panama where Pierce serves as lock operator. The Wright family joins them in New York and also sails to Pedro Miguel after visiting Bath.

Flavel S. Pierce Franklin F Bath A. M. Wright Ruth Murray Empire State Pierces Coombses Wrights Pedro Miguel

Petersons Enjoy Bar Harbor Outing with Family Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Peterson of Brunswick road and their son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Peterson of Portsmouth New Hampshire are spending a few days at Bar Harbor and Cadillac Mountain. Their daughter Audrey is visiting Mrs. Peterson's parents Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Meister in Washington Street during their absence.

Harry E. Peterson Brunswick Road Stanley Peterson Portsmouth N. H Bar Harbor Cadillac Mountain Audrey

Lincoln Return After Brief City Visit

Charles M. Lincoln of the New York Times staff returned Thursday after a brief stay in the city with his brother Dr. James O. Lincoln and Mrs. Lincoln at 330 Front Street.

Charles M. Lincoln New York Times City James O. Lincoln Lincoln Front Street

Mrs Dorothy Campbell Hospitalized After Major Surgery

Mrs Dorothy Appleton Campbell daughter of Mrs Laura Appleton of New York and formerly of Bath is a patient at the Swedish hospital Rogers avenue and Shirley place Brooklyn where she underwent a serious surgical operation early in the week.

Dorothy Appleton Campbell Laura Appleton New York Bath Rogers Avenue Shirley Place Brooklyn

Portland guest Miss Polly Porteous at Washington street

Miss Polly Porteous of Portland visited Mrs. Frederick E. Drake on Washington street as a recent guest.

Polly Porteous Portland Frederick E. Drake Washington Street

Sarkis Returns to Lewiston for Second Bliss College Year

Arthur G. Sarkis Morse 33 son of Mr and Mrs George B Sarkis of 745 Middle Street has returned to Lewiston to resume studies for his second year at Bliss business college.

Arthur G. Sarkis Morse George B. Sarkis Middle Street Lewiston Bliss Business College

Pine Tree Troop Holds Weekly Meeting at YMC A Headquarters

Pine Tree troop No. 1 of the Girl Scouts of America met Thursday afternoon at the YMCA building. The program included opening exercises code work patrol stunts music patrol corners and a good night circle. A Court of Honor session was also held with strong attendance.

Pine Tree Troop Girl Scouts of America Court of Honor

Mrs. Richard Colby of Wiscasset Dies in City

Mrs. Richard Colby of Wiscasset passed away Friday in the city surrounded by relatives.

Richard Colby Wiscasset City

Bath residents return from summer abroad and visits

John W. Donnell returns to Bath after a Bretton Woods summer at Mt. Washington hotel and will work at Hotel Carolina in Pinehurst during winter. Mrs. Wilmont Pease visits Bath, then goes home to Lisbon Falls. Jean L. Danforth visits Farmington parents. Eleanor Danforth, Hunt, and White motored to Farmington. Mrs. Avery departs to Williamstown, Mass., to visit Prof. Maurice Avery. The Donnells and Wilmot Strong return to Popham Beach after Boston and Cape Cod. Trott sisters visit grandmother in Bath before returning to Providence. A baby boy John Henry born at Bath Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Hartley. Frank Jaqua improves at home. Sewalls plan Boston trip then Troy, New York. Linwood Haynes leaves for Colby College in Waterville.

Joseph Avery, Jr New York Avery Bath Mt. Washington Bretton Woods N. Y John W. Donnell N. H John Burgon Middle Street Pinehurst N. C Hotel Carolina Charles J. Donnell

Mary Sewall to Enter Emma Willard School for Second Year

Mary daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Sewall of the Stone house leaves Sunday for Troy New York to enter Emma Willard School for her second year. Miss Mary Hodgkins returns Sunday from a brief visit to Boston. Several Bath nurses attended the Central District meeting of the Maine State Nurses association at Hebron Sanatorium with Dr Adams as principal speaker. Bowden Brown Dolloff Rich Spicer named delegates to the Maine State Nurses convention in Portland next January. Roy Knight and daughters Dorothy and Betty of Unity visited the Leeman family in Somerset Place over the weekend.

Arthur Sewall Mary Sewall Stone House Boston Troy N. Y Emma Willard School Mary Estella Bowden Nora Brown Stella Dolloff Edith Rich Lewis Spicer Bath Maine State Nurses’ Association Hebron Sanatorium Dr. Adams Miss Bowden Miss Brown Maine State Nurses'convention Portland Roy Knight Dorothy and Betty Knight Unity Henry T. B. Leeman Somerset . Place

Club hosts and scouts activities in Myrtle area notices

Mrs. C Mitchell and Mrs. Sohn Hunt hosted the Past Ladies club at 40 Weeks Street with 11 members present and agreed to resume the fourth Monday night schedule. October hosts will be Mrs. Nelson and Mrs. Daley. Wild Rose Girl Scouts held their first meeting at the American Legion hall with 25 members. captain Mrs. Given and lieutenant Miss Trott led planning for the year. Mr. and Mrs. Avery of 94 Union Street left for Boston for a two week vacation. Mr. Avery is manager at the First National store on Center Street and Mrs. Avery is on vacation from The Times Co.

Robert ‘C. Mitchell Sohn H. Hunt Ladies’ Club Myrtle Lodge U. O I. O.L Fred 8. Daley Wild Rose Troop Girl Scouts American Legion Hall Edwin H. Given Evelyn Trott Ernest R. Avery Union Street Boston Mr. Avery First National Center Street Mrs. Avery The Times Co Drum Corps Roland Smith No. 21 A. L Legion Hal

Social notes from local visits and club gather

Edna Wilson returns from a Boston trip and stays with Frank and Mrs. Oliver of Quincy. Miss Marie Jack and brother Fred Jack vacation at Abbagahasset Point Bowdoinham visit cousin Miss Flora Leonard. Mildred Nolan and Mildred Frank of Miami visit Mrs. Lillian Brown at Foster's Point. Mrs. Francis Norton hosts the Discord club at 45 Pine Street with guests Elinor Coombs Oliver King Morong Berry White MacDonald Thornton.

Mildred Nolan Milfred Frank Miami, Fla Lillian Brown Foster’s Point Francis Norton Discord Club Pine Street Elinor Coombs Elizabeth Oliver Truman King Robert King Clifton S. Morong Isabelle Berry Everett G. White Emma MacDonald Lelia Thornton

Social Roundup of Local Residents Travels and Visits

Miss Clarissa Mecllwain left her 1009 Washington home Friday to return to Philadelphia for the winter. Mrs. Ida M. Beals Miss Flora E Leonard Harvey P Hathorn of Sagadahoc Ferry and Mrs Carlton W Lowell of Pine Street spent Friday in Portland as guests of Mrs Beals granddaughter Mrs G Clifford Madden and Mr Madden at their Emery Street home. They were joined by Miss Flossie M Beals who has been visiting her niece. Mr and Mrs James A Gillies Jr and son Bruce of Washington Street are spending a few days in New Haven Connecticut with his parents.

Edith A. Mackinnon Norman J. Mackinnon Washington Street New York New York University Wilmont Pease Bath Hugh D. Grant Lisbon Falls Clarissa Mecllwain Philadelphia Ida M. Beals Flora E. Leonard Harvey P. Hathorn Sagadahoc Ferry Carlton W. Lowell Pine Street Portland Beals G. Clifford Madden Mr. Madden Emery Street Flossie M. Beals James A. Gillies, Jr Bruce New Haven, Conn James A. Gillies

Everards Arrive for Summer Stay in Bath

Mr and Mrs Ernest Everard of Cocheket Mass arrive Thursday for a few weeks at their summer home on Upper Washington Street. Accompanied by Mrs Margaret Everard of 56 Mechanic Street who has visited for three weeks. Norma Jean Smith four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph T Smith of West Street returns home after two weeks as patient at Bath Memorial Hospital with an injured eye.

Ernest Everard Cochesetty Mass Upper Washington Street Mr. Everard Margaret Everard Mechanic Street Norma Jean Smith Joseph T. Smith West Street Bath Memorial Hospital

Preble couple returns from Boston Doctor opens Steeves Block offices

Dr. and Mrs. Donald F. Preble returned from Boston where he attended Graduate Foundation Clinic sessions focusing on children's eye care. On Friday morning he moved into his new, commodious offices in the Steeves Block.

Donald F. Preble Boston Preble Graduate Foundation Dr. Preble Steeves Block

Mrs. Cora Wilkinson Visits Cousin in Bowdoinham

Mrs. Cora Wilkinson of Bowdoinham is visiting her cousin Mrs. M. Edith Lemont at 425 High Street. After a stay with relatives in Boston she will journey to St. Petersburg Florida for the winter.

Cora Wilkinson Bowdoinham M. Edith Lemont High Street

Washington Misses Visit Popham Beach Weekend

Miss Constance Morin of Washington street visited Miss Mary Ellanor Donnell as a weekend guest at Popham Beach.

Constance Morin Washington Street Mary Ellanor Donnell Popham Beach

Summer visitors depart from Maine coastal towns

Mrs John K Jayne and two children John Kennon Jr and Pamela left Saturday for New Canaan Conn after months at their Summer home in Small Point Beach, visiting Mrs William D Sewall. Mrs Arthur Sewall of Washington Street left Sunday to spend several days in New York City. Mrs Harry G Deering Mrs Thomas S Gibbons Mrs John A Morse and Miss Mary F Gibbons drove to Lakewood Saturday to see Art and Mrs Bottle at Lakewood theatre. Mr and Mrs Roger D Skillings returned Sunday after a Newport Rhode Island trip to watch the yacht raceSaturday afternoon.

John K. Jayne John Kennon, Jr Pamela New Canaan Conn Small Point Beach William D. Sewall Arthur Sewalld Washington Street New York City Harry G. Deering Thomas S. Gibbons John A. Morse Mary F. Gibbons Lakewood Art and Mrs. Bottle Lakewood Theatre Roger D. Skillings Newport R. I Harry Rs Thompson John P. Crosby Bath Bath-Rockland Bath-Lewiston Lewiston

William Wishart Plans Move to Scotland

William Wishart of Shanghai now visiting his brother in the city for a month en route to Scotland where he intends to make his home. He is to depart for Scotland in October and is accompanied by Jeff Bath.

William Wishart Shanghai China Joni Wishart Oliver Street Scotland Jeff Bath

Mrs Keene Returns From Keene After Father's Funeral

Mrs Alfred J. Keene of South Street returned from Keene New Hampshire where she was summoned by the death and funeral of her father.

Alfred J. Keene South Street Keene, N. H

Local Graduates and Residents Return Home

The Morse High School class of 1904-06 lists graduates and family names including Hagel Cooke, Eleanortreau, Rita Cummings, Ruth Dele, Margaret Don, Abraham Greenblatt, W Hall of Woolwich, Pay B. Jerome, Charlotte King, Jesse Levin, Vanona MacDonald, Mary McCabe, Margaret Pierce, Bilton Pinkham, Dorothy Reardon, Ernest Sarkis, Crystal Shorey, Louise Trainor, Morse 33, Herbert Wing, Eleanor Wright, Oscar Wright. Dr and Mrs Charles Helah return to their North Street home in New Harbor.

Morse High School Hagel ‘P. Cooke M. ‘Eleanor — Treau Rita M. ‘Cummings Ruth I. Dele Margaret Don Abraham E. Greenblatt W. Hall of Woolwich Pay B. Jerome Charlotte E. King Jesse’ H. Levin Vanona A. MacDonald Mary F. McCabe Margaret H. Pierce Dorothy . Reardon Ernest G. Sarkis Crystal F. Shorey M. Louise ‘Trainor Morse Herbert B. Wihg Eleanor M. Wright Oscar ¥. Wright

Summer party at Brigham's Cove with prize games

Mrs. William H. Small hosted friends at her Summer home in Brigham's Cove on Thursday. The camp was decorated with Fall flowers and dahlias. After dinner two tables of contract were played with prizes: a crystal bon bon dish to Mrs. William P. Hatch, a crystal dish to Mrs. Elbridge R. Wright, and a bouquet to Mrs. James E. Lockery. Other guests included Mrs. Wellington A. Moore, Mrs. Perley Dunbar, Mrs. J. Albert Redlon, and Mrs. John Hunt.

William H. Small Pleasant Street Brigham's Cove William P. Hatch Elbridge R. Wright James E. Lockery Wellington A. Moore Perley Dunbar J. Albert Redlon John Hunt

Burrill Leaves For Lynn After Week With Kin

Henry O. Burrill departed Saturday for his Lynn Massachusetts home after a week with his sister Mrs. Herbert L Spinney and their mother Mrs Sarah E Burrill of 75 Court Street.

Henry O. Burrill Lynn Mass Herbert ‘L. Spinney

Pratt Sister Visits Malden as Quick Family Heads to Newport Races

Miss Eva M. Pratt of Malden Mass spent the weekend with her brother Arthur L Pratt and family on North Street. Capt Richard Quick and Miss Clarabell Quick left Thursday by motor to attend yacht races at Newport.

Eva M. Pratt Malden Mass Arthur L. Pratt North Street Richard Quick Clarabell Quick Newport

Head and Mrs Head guests of Glen Head cousin

Walter Head of Glen Head Long Island and his wife are guests of Mr. Head s cousin Mrs Wilber G Cahill and Mr Cahill at 852 High Street.

Walter Head Glen Head L. I Beth Mrs. Head Mr. Head Wilber G. Cahill Mr. Cahill High Street

Weekend Guests Visit from Portland and Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs Franklyn J Sherman of Portland spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Laurence A Lowell at their North Bath camp. Mr and Mrs Chester Dana and Barbara Tsabel returned to Waterville after visiting Mr Dana s parents in Woolwich. Mr and Mrs Allen Clark of Farmingdale returned home after spending the weekend with Roger Pierce on Park street. Richard Frates Bath Fire Department 2nd assistant engineer visited Boston to watch Braves Giants games. Mr and Mrs Melvin Bing of Gloucester Mass returned after weekend with City Clerk John Gilmore Milan street. Mr and Mrs Peter Stuart and children Kenneth Helen of Atlantic City NJ spent two weeks with Mrs Stuart s aunt Mrs John Wishart Oliver street and leave Tuesday.

Franklyn J. Sherman Portland Laurence A. Lowell North Bath Chester Dana Barbara Tsabel Waterville Mr. Dana Mrs Eben Dana Woolwich Allen Clark Farmingdale Roger Pierce Park Street Richard Frates Bath Fire Department Boston Boston Braves New York Giants Melvin Bing Gloucester Magss John W.gilmore Milan Street Peter Stuart Kenneth Helen Atlantic City N. J Stuart John Wishart Oliver Street

Mrs J M Terry Returns to Denver After Visit

Mrs J M Terry began her journey home to Denver Colorado after a fortnight with cousins Misses Emma and Martha Hooper. Green Nathan E Coffin returned to Skowhegan to resume duties at the Independent Reporter after a weekend with Mrs Coffin and son Elwood Jr. Barbara Jean Frink visits Pittsfield parents Mr and Mrs Fred Bowie on Drummond Street and returns home.

J.M. Terry Denver Colo Emma and Martha Hooper Green Street Nathan E. Coffin Skowhegan Independent Reporter Samuel Frink Barbara Jean Pittsfield Mass

Bath visitors Called Home by Aunt's Death

Mr and Mrs Sidney Hardwick were visiting in Bath when they were summoned home early Monday by the death of Mrs Margaret Fallon of Sanford, the aunt of Mrs Hardwick.

Sidney Hardwick Bath Hardwick Margaret Fallon Sanford

Baby shower for Lloyd F. Coombs Jr celebrated by friends

Mrs. Lloyd F. Coombs was honored at a Monday evening baby shower hosted by friends. The gathering featured gifts for Lloyd F. Coombs Jr and included Mrs. Clarence Oliver Mrs. Charles Oliver Mrs. Benjamin Coombs Mrs. Laforrest Coombs Mrs. Grace Cunningham Miss Marion Genthner Miss Gladys Fuller Miss Cora Chase Miss Irma Groves Miss Valentine M. Ayer Miss Edith Gotte Miss Cynthia Quinn Miss Katharine Dinsmore Miss Delia Cloutier and Miss Lillian Oliver. The group enjoyed singing with Laforrest Coombs at the piano and a specialty dance by Delia Cloutier.

Lloyd F. Coombs Lloyd F. Coombs, Jr Clarence Oliver Charles Oliver Benjamin Coombs Laforrest Coombs Grace Cunningham Marion Genthner Gladys Fuller Cora Chase Irma Groves Valentine M. Ayer Edith Gotte Cynthia Quinn Katharine

Guests Visit at Bay Point Summer Home

Mrs. N. Gratz Jackson and Mrs. Le land R. Mitchell are guests of Mrs. Carroll A. Deering at her summer home at Bay Point. Mrs. Charles B. Vanderkleed of Collingswood New Jersey has left Sabine for home and will be accompanied by her grandson Charles Haws of Haverford Pennsylvania. H. Lester Haws joined Mrs. Haws at Sabine on Monday and they plan to return to Haverford on Sunday.

N. Gratz Jackson Leland R. Mitchell Carroll A. Deering Bay Point Charles B. Vanderkleed Collingswood N. J Sabine Charles Haws Haverford H. Lester Haws

Weekend Visit From Westbrook Family Recounts

Mr and Mrs Earl Mitchell and their son William of Westbrook visited Mr and Mrs Theodore Watson of Dike Road over the weekend, sharing time with the Wat sons in a cordial family gathering.

Earl Mitchell William Westbrook Theodore Watson Dike Road

Lord family returns to Collingswood after son dies

Mr and Mrs John A Lord Jr return to Collingswood New Jersey after visiting his parents. John A Lord 50 Pearl Street came with the body of their son John A Lord 3d who died suddenly from ptomaine poisoning.

John A. Lord Jr Collingswood N. J John A. Lord Pearl Street John A. Lord 3Rd

Oak Street widening and local notices across Bath

City brief notes report Oak Street widening with a new bituminous lane to form a near three lane stretch from Lincoln to High Street. Other items cover library meetings, a Y M C A incident, Bath Country Club upkeep, Navy sailors departure, new Crater Lake stamps, daylight saving ending, and club and lodge activities.

Oak Street Lincoln High Street

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