Richmond notices highlight community clubs and events
A Beulah Rebekah lodge meeting conferred two degrees. Richmond Lions authorized Clarence Arbor to promote school activities and hosted a public showing of Batter Up with proceeds to the athletic association. April 11 at the school gym follows a supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Richmond Lions Club
Clarence Arbor
Richmond High School
American Legion
Charles Day
Maine Development Commission
The
Athletic Association
Richmond
Prin. Arbor
Garnet
Theresa Given
Commercial Department
Bridge Club
Hazel Gardner
Barbara Weeks
Jackson Quinnam
Lloyd Umberhind
Town Hall
Augusta
Edward Rankins
James Carr
Even Baker
James Fields
Kitty Fields
Charles Alexander
Lynn Richardson
James Meserve
Eben Baker
Carlos Dunlap
Henry Doyle
Frank Gilpatrick
John Hurley
E. C. Harlow
Reed Jack
Percy Little
William Miller
Edwin F. Pratt
M. D
Leander Ring
Robert Stewart
George Shaw
Don O. Cate
T. J. Southard
Grace Southard
Mary F. Stewart
G. C. Trout
Michael Strange
Elizabeth Hurley
Jennie Broderick
Edward Jack
Joseph Castellon
Gilbert Edgett
Methodist Church
Baptist Church
C. Leavens Eldridge
Young Peoples’ Conference
Litchfield Plains
C. D. Nutter
Brunswick
Mayford Morris
Margaret Bailey
Fred Naylor
Gladys Purinton
Nellie Darrah
Albert Darrah
Ethel Barley
Effie White
Joseph Naylor
Howard Dickey
Roy Leet
Emery Purinton
K. I. Knowlton
A. A. Darrah
Leah Littlefield
Deacon Morris
Doris Morris
Hattie Purinton
C. L. Eldredge
Doris Morse
Evelyn Cromwell
E. H. Bailey
Elva Purinton
Amey Hovey
Helen Moore
Marion Dickey
Alice L. Johnson
Roberts Funeral Home
Fred Pease
Samuel Lunt
George Yeaton
M. F. Boyington
Amy Bradley
Ladies’ Farm Bureau
Progressive Gange Hall
Otis Grey
Hortense Welch
Fred Melvin
Pauline Cronk
Fort Richmond
Lawrence Bond
Emma Sturtevant
George Hackett
Bowdeinham
Richard T. Ryan
Portland
Ray Merrifield
Danforth
Mrs Osa Johnson To Lecture At Long Pond Camps
Mrs Osa Johnson famed traveler writer and actress will lecture at Long Pond Camps on Mt Desert Island after her New York Carnegie Hall engagement in Jungles Calling. She tours with her husband who died last year and helped shoot renowned animal stills for the film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osa Johnson
New York
Carnegie Hall
Jungles Cailing
Long Pond
Mt. Desert Island
Arthur E. Pray
Richmond Freshmen Fall Again to Y M C A Juniors
Richmond high school freshmen followed a 7-7 first period with a 40-26 deficit after three quarters and staged a 16 point fourth quarter rally before losing 44-42 to the Y M C A Juniors. Puffer Gowen and Kenyon led the winners. Dickinson Madore Quirk and Guiou starred for the freshmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond High School
Dike School
Y Gymnasium
Puffer
Gowen
Kenyon
Dickinson
Madore
Quirk
Guiou
Eer Heaeese
Hart
Seebreeseeee
Desmond
Cette
Etee Middleton
Eens Sullivan
Dbs
Boeseer
Richmond Frosh
Rere Madore
Berry
Babe Vere
Teers
Dunn
McBurnie
Lg Peewee Eupees
Reese Ees
Closson
Mrs Crooker Chosen Y Auxiliary Head
Mrs Herman Crooker was elected president of the Y M C A auxiliary at the final season meeting in the Association rooms. Other officers named were Mrs Irving C Varney as vice president Mrs John Hunt as secretary Mrs Ernest Freeman as treasurer and Mrs Varney retiring president. The group voted to repair lobby settees and chairs and to subscribe National Geographic. Mrs William H Small reported feeding 200 boys at the Church Basket Ball League banquet. No more meetings until October 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Crooker
Y.M.C.A
Association
Irving C. Varney
John Hunt
Ernest Freeman
Varney
National Geographic
William H. Small
Committee Appointments Continued Dialogue On April 2
A committee discusses safety and support for a planned movement on M day. The speaker offers assistance and insists there are no dangers surrounding the plan from a safety perspective.
Sagadahoc Grange Meeting Highlights and Plans
Sagadahoc grange in Bowdoin met Saturday evening with strong attendance. Lectures featured readings and pantomimes, with a quiz won by Nathan Doughty and a closing thought by Florence Merryman. The master announced 12 candidates will receive first and second degrees on April 9 and the group will visit Dirigo grange in Brunswick on April 19 to share a program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Grange
Bowdoin
Sadie Garland
Leslie
Edna Bickford
Anna Whitney
Minerva
Mattie Card
Margaret Adams
Spring
George Couture
Laurence Adams
Albert Letourneau
Ernest Coombs
Roland Letourneau
Llewellyn Freeman
Dwight Adams
Nathan Doughty
Side
Florence Merryman
Dirigo Grange
Brunswick
Arctic specimens to enrich Colby College collection
Prof Serge Obruchev of Leningrad aided Colby College to recover a missing Arctic Russia specimen box collected last summer by Prof Richard J Lougee head of Colby geology. The box now is en route to the United States with items from Russian Lapland and Novaya Zemlia above the Arctic Circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serge Obruchev
Leningrad
Russia
Colby College
Arctic Russia
Richard J. Lougee
Department of Geology
Colby
Lougee
Obruchev
United States
Russian
Lapland
Novia Zemlia
Arctic Circle
Fire Flare Spurs Townsfolk Aid In Georgetown Rescue
A Georgetown residence owned by Seward E. Emmons caught fire on a Saturday afternoon, likely from a spark under shingles sparked by a small grass fire. Five Islands Fire Fighters arrived quickly, protecting the main house. only the wood shed was damaged with an estimated loss around 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward E. Emmons
West Georgetown
J. R. Blackie
Five Islands
Madelyn Berry
Emmons
Phippsburg
Ray W. Smith
Smith, White & Stanley, Inc
Waterville
Elizabeth Deering
Eleanor Danforth
Bath
Georgetown
Town Hall
Ralph A. Scott
Boothbay Harbor
Rosa Smith
Boston
Walter F. Powers
John R. Blackie
Raphael Higgins
Bath Memorial Hospital
E. Emmons
Portland
Ida B. Oliver
Dorothy Stewart
Maud P. Thayer
Westbrook Junior College
Central Church League plans choir supper and rummage sale
At the regular meeting Central Church League voted to hold a choir supper on April 7 and a rummage sale on April 26. Committees for the supper and rummage sale were named, with officers to be chosen for the next year. No meeting next Monday due to members attending church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church League
Leonard M. Lord
Charles A. Soule
Perry L Thompson
Charles E. Helah
Gardiner R. Deering
Bowen Torrey
Alexander MacDonald
Donald B. Wilson
Doyle Honeymoon Guests Include Troop Kin
Mr and Mrs Merton Doyle spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Archie Doyle of North Street following a honeymoon in Laconia New Hampshire where they were guests of Mrs Doyle's sister Miss Troop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Merton Doyle
Mr. Doyle
Archie Doyle
North Street
Laconia
N. H
Mrs. Doyle
Miss Troop
Annual flowers tested and their uses described
Garden planning tips by season and habitat with a detailed list of annual flowers. Edges borders include Sweet alyssum and dwarf nasturtiums. cutting stems feature asters and cosmos. color masses favor petunia and zinnia. light soils calliopsis and zinnias. fragrance highlights mignonette and sweet peas. shady areas suggest pansies and nemophila. hot spots use sunflowers and portulaca. after frost growth includes alyssum and calendulas. vines include morning glories and moonflowers. color harmonies cover combinations with blues yellows and purples. for a fragrant year-round border include ten weeks' stocks, zinnias, cosmos, sweet peas, and more.
Maine Fire Chiefs Meet in Bangor on April 12
The State Association of Fire Chiefs of Maine holds its quarterly meeting in Bangor on April 12 hosted by Bangor Chief Joseph P. McCosker. Attending chiefs from Maine and invited guests from New Brunswick and Massachusetts will hear talks on international organizations, Incendiarism, and a safety film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Randlette
Richmond
State Association of Fire Chiefs of
Maine
Bangor
New Brunswick
Canada
Hugh H. McLellan
Charles A. Cunningham
Maritime Chiefs Association
George P. Ryder
St. Stephen
N. B
International Association of Fire Chiefs
Scott Morse
Bath
Penobscot Exchange
Daniel B. Tierney
Arlington, Mass
Local visit notes from Saco and area hosts
Personal notes list Mrs John McDougall and Mrs Howard Hill of Saco as guests of Mrs Hill's mother Mrs Frank Reed of 15 Mechanic street. Frank Reed has returned home after wintering with her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDougall
Howard Hill
Saco
Hill
Frank Reed
Mechanic Street
Paul Tiemer
East Orange
N. J
Tiemer
William S. Newell
Washington Street
Davis Hatch
Needham
Mass
Hatch
Celia Hatch
Green Street
Ruth Watson
M. E. Watson
Providence Bible Institute
Five Islands residents and visitors spend weekend noted in activity
Basil MacMahan and Leslie Ainley of Cambridge and many others visited Five Islands and nearby Bath and Georgetown over the weekend. The community saw social visits, cottage stays, a grass fire shed blaze, and a fire department response to Emmons residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basil MacMahan
Leslie Ainley
Cambridge
Mass
Ainley Cottage
John Pritchard
Arlington
Fred Rittall
Rittall
D. R. Stevens
Victor Pinkham
Bath
Harold Pinkham
Walter Powers
Georgetown
Five Islands
Charles M. Bigelow
Maynard Hinckley
Martha
Joyce
Gardiner
Hinckley
Ambrose Thibodeau
Thibodeau
Theodore Campbell
C. H. Sanford
Exeter
N. H
Sedgemere Road
B. F. Perry
Sanford
Lamont Infirmary
Philips Exeter Academy
N. H John Grindell
Ellsworth Pinkham
Paul Stevens
Arrowsic
West Georgetown
Seward Emmons
Barrows
Boothbay
J.R. Blackey
Harlan Fossett
Ann
Harlan
Berlin
Gott's Cove
Rudolph and
Harlan Pinkham
Vernon Gray
Maurice Pinkham
Chester MacMahan
Merton Pinkham
Cleve Rowe
Mabel Dickey
Serepta Pinfold
Lovell
Waldo L Lovejoy 58 Former Bath Resident Dies in Boston
Waldo L Lovejoy 58 formerly of Bath died Monday in Boston City Hospital of pneumonia. Born in Bath son of the late John and Susan Lovejoy he worked in local shipyards before moving to Boston to live with relatives. He leaves nephew Ralph Pemberton and niece Mrs Edna May Jensen both of Boston. body to be brought to Bath with burial from Arthur F Mayo funeral residence 819 High Street at 10 30 a m Thursday with grave committal at Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Waldo L. Lovejoy
Boston City Hospital
John and
Susan Lovejoy
Boston
Ralph Pemberton
Edna May Jensen
Arthur F. Mayo
High Street
Oak Grove
Albanian-born Bath man dies at 52 after heart trouble
Louis Crosier aged 52 a native of Albania who came to the United States about 30 years ago and lived in Bath 18 years died of heart trouble Sunday at the City Home. He was a general laborer and formerly worked at the Bath Box Co. He resided at the Home for six years and there are no known relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Crosier
Albania
United States
Bath
Bath Box Co
Funeral for William J. Perry Held at Crescent Street Home
William J. Perry, longtime assistant postmaster, died and his funeral occurred Tuesday afternoon at his Crescent Street home. Rev. Jesse Kenderdine officiated. Masonic ritual led by John Wishart and John Gillespie. Bearers included J. Edward Drake and other notable locals. burial at Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Perry
Crescent Street
Jesse Kenderdine
Beacon Street
John Wishart
John W. Gillespie
Solar Lodge
J. Edward Drake
William F. Ham
Charles Nelson
Charles E. Plaisted
Alfred L. Tarbox
Bath Lodge of Elks
Edward J. McMann
Walter L. Whitney
Arthur H. Sprague
Edward N. Hartnett
Roscoe H. Shaw
Edward T. McCormick
Oak Grove
Louis Crosier Funeral Held at Fred S Curtis Home
The Albanian native Louis Crosier died at City Home with no known relatives. His funeral was Tuesday at 2:30 pm at the Fred S Curtis funeral home, 105 Center street. Rev. Joseph O Purdue officiated. Burial followed at Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Crosier
Albania
Fred S. Curtis
Center Street
Joseph O. Purdue
Winter Street
Oak Grove
Reynolds Funeral Held at St Mary’s Church
The funeral of Thomas F. Reynolds was held Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Mary’s Church with Rev. David P Surette officiating. Pallbearers were Eugene Footer, Frank Green, John McLellan, Howard Parks, Edwin Powers and Edward Whitehouse. Burial followed in the area cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Reynolds
St. Mary’s Church
David P Surette
Eugene Footer
Frank Green
John McLellan
Howard Parks
Edwin Powers
Edward Whitehouse
Oak Grove
Notable Short Visits Highlight Local Residents
Christopher Cushing returns home from Memorial hospital after pneumonia treatment. Morton Lessard of Waterville visits after a few days with his aunt Mrs R Clinton McFadden. Alex MacHurd of Concord N H stays overnight with Miss Doris Perkins at her parents home. Mrs Marion Temn and daughters Eva and Eunice of Portland visit Mr and Mrs Cuvier A Dobloff. Wilbur Hagan of Skowhegan returns from visits to Woolwich and Mrs Melvin Comeau. Madeline Merrill recently from St Petersburg Fla visits Martha Crosby Davis in New York City on the way home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Cushing
Cummings Street
Morton Lessard
Waterville
R. Clinton McFadden
Washington Street
Alex MacHurd
Concord
N. H
Doris Perkins
H. Dorman Perkins
Marion Temn
Eva
Eunice
Portland
Temn
Cuvier A. Dobloff
Upper Washington Stree
Wilbur Hagan
Skowhegan
Hagan
Garret Galvin
Woolwich
Melvin Comeau
Upper High Street
Madeline Merrill
St. Petersburg
Fla
Martha Crosby Davis
New York City
Mrs. Rachel Hodgdon Dies at Nequasset
Mrs. Rachel S. Hodgdon aged 55 wife of Frank A. Hodgdon of Woolwich died Sunday at her Nequasset home after a two month illness. Funeral held at Grace Episcopal Bath with Rev. Charles M. Tubbs officiating. She leaves husband son Edward S. Hodgdon Bath daughter Ruth S. Hodgdon Bath and brothers Fred P. Shaw and John Shaw Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel S. Hodgdon
Frank A. Hodgdon
Woolwich
Five Elms
Nequasset
Grace Episcopal Church
Bath
Charles M. Tubbs
Hodgdon
Joan O
Mary Elizabeth Shaw
Naval Veterans
Central Church
John Shaw
Maine Federation of Women's Clubs
State Federation of Garden Clubs
State Federation of Music Clubs
South End P. T. A
Dromore Grange
Phippsburg
Dromore Farm Bureau
Wiscasset
Stinson
Edward S. Hodgdon
Ruth S. Hodgdon
Fred P. Shaw
Former Assistant Postmaster William J. Perry dies in Bath
William J. Perry, 61, long time Bath post office official and former assistant postmaster, died Saturday at his home after pneumonia. He was born in Bath to Amos and Mary Perry, worked in local printing, and served as night clerk, money order, and registry clerk before becoming assistant postmaster. He was active in Masons and Elks and survived by his wife, three daughters, three sons, and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Perry
Bath
Crescent Street
Amos and
Mary Barefoot Perry
Joshua F. Upton
The
Times Co
Brunswick Record
Bath Post Office
Solar Lodge
Masons
Montgomery and
St. Bernard
Bath Lodge of
Elks
Perry
Harry Knight
Willis Brown
Portland
Roy Woodward
Topsham
Edward J
Francis S
William A. Perry
Thomas B. Perry
Obituary: Mrs Mary Shaw Bonney dies at 70 in Gardiner
Mrs Mary Shaw Bonney 70 widow of William L Bonney former state treasurer died at her home 45 School Street Gardiner after a six week heart ailment. She was born in Minott daughter of Stillman and Clara Shaw and married William Bonney forty years ago in Turner. Funeral services were held Amesbury White Funeral Home Gardiner then Dillingham Son Auburn with burial in Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Shaw Bonney
William L. Bonney
Gardiner
Ralph L Hunt
Hebron
William Bonney
Bonney
Turner
Frank M. Lamb
Waterville
Boni
American Book Co
Bath
Jason A. Merril
Amesbury & White
Thapel
Dillingham & Son
Auburn
David L. Wilson
Central Church
Morrill
Dudsinervs
Marie
Leah
Hartwell Bath Contractor Ward H Hartwell Dies
Edward H Hartwell a Bath contractor aged nearly 76 died at his home 903 High Street after several weeks illness He was councilman ward 5 warden in Ward 5 longtime member Acadia lodge Knights of Pythias Bath Camp M W of A Surviving widow Jennie Innes Hartwell son Howard D Hartwell daughters Edith H Low and Helen E Hartwell granddaughter Jean H Low and nieces Anna L and Lucy H Hanwell Local citizens recall his genial nature and civic service in Bath Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward H. Hartwell
High Street
Mr. Hartwell
Cyril H
Lucy Hartwell
Bath
William H. Hartwell
Acadia Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Bath Camp
M. W
Jennie Innes Hartwell
Howard D. Hartwell
Edith H. Low
Galen M. Low
Cambridge
Mass
Helen E. Hartwell
Jean H. Low
Anna L
Lucy H. Hanwell
Mrs. Sarah A. Hayward Dies After Illness at 78
Mrs. Sarah Adelaide Hayward 78 wife of Artell Hayward died Saturday at her daughter’s Rockland home after weeks of illness. Born January 2 1860 in Woolwich she leaves husband four sons Harry Fred Elmer Arthur and one daughter three other daughters at Arrowsic and Woolwich 18 grandchildren. Funeral Monday at Fred O Hayward’s home Rockland with Rev. Charles E. Brooks officiating. Burial in Riversiae Day's Ferry cemetery. Bearers were four sons and two sons in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Adelaide Hayward
Artell Hayward
Harold B. Leeman
Rockland
Hayward
Woolwich
Samuel
Mercy Anne Crocker
Charles L. Crosby
Arrowsie
Riversiae
Day's Ferry
Hollis Leeman
Mrs. W. D. Gildersleeve Dies in East Orange New Jersey
Mrs. Willetta Douglas Courter Gildersleeve wife of Rev Nelson B Gildersleeve died at St Agnes rectory East Orange after months of illness. Former Bath Maine resident she was born in Brooklyn and married June 18 1919. She leaves her husband two children Nelson Burroughs Jr and Mary Elizabeth. Mary was recently confirmed at her mother's bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willetta Douglas (Courter) Gildersleeve
Nelson B. Gildersleeve
St. Agnes
East Orange
N. J
St. Michael's Episcopal Church
Auburn
South Harpswell
Gildersleeve
Grace Church
Bath
Hartwell Funeral Held For Edward H Hartwell
Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 30 PM at 903 High Street with Dr David L Wilson and Rev Charles M Tubbs officiating. A large crowd included a delegation from Acadia lodge K of P of which Hartwell was an elder member. Bearers were Fred P Shaw Charles M Webber Fred H Pratt and Frank L Daley. Burial followed in Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward H. Hartwell
High Street
David L. Wilson
Central Church
Charles M. Tubbs
Grace Church
Acadia Lodge
K. of
Mr. Hartwell
Fred P. Shaw
Charles M. Webber
Fred H. Pratt
Frank L. Daley
Oak Grove
Funeral for Frank Curtis Held in West Bath
The funeral for Frank Curtis of West Bath was Saturday at 2 PM at the Fred S. Curtis funeral home 105 Center Street Bath. The Christian Science service was read by Mrs Carlton Lowell Beavers from Bath Iron Works where Curtis was employed. Burial followed at Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Curtis
West Bath
Fred S. Curtis
Center Street
Bath
Carlton Lowell
Beavers
Bath Iron Works
Curtis
Raymond Clark
Joseph Duprey
Leonard Lord
Scott Moise
Oak Grove
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Carrie Hall of
Gadiner
Cora Conley
Montpelier
Henry Smith
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Me
Room
Dike
Mrs. Crooker
Sagadahoc
Central League
William E. Armstrong
Engineer Underwriters Laboratory
Charles E. Gorman
George O. Mansfield
Massachusetts Department of Public Safety
T. F. Reynolds
John O
Mary E. Shaw
Ward H. Hartwell
Sarah A. Hayward
W. D. Gildersleeve
East Orange, New Jersey
E. H. Hartwell
Fred S. Curtis & CO
Thomas R. Huston