Bath Notes On Local Visits And School Board Actions
Bath column reports social visits and illnesses among residents including Minott, Perry, Bowker and Perry families. Welfare club gathering at Winnegance. Measles and mumps affect Larrabee, Beals, and Center pupils. School board elected Elmer Hilton to fill a vacancy. Center school closed indefinitely due to measles. Easter visits feature Bowker family and neighbors. mentions Morse high, Bath Opera House, and local farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Migs Hazel Peero
Arbor
Manton Vaontiee
Hay
C. Feero
George J. H. Ingalls
and Ingalls
North Bath
Minott
Bath
Welfare Club
Omar Perry
Winnegance
Cora Campbell
Aletha
Lillian Perry
Eleanor Rogers
Marjorie
Emma
James £. Perry
Irving Harrington
Wesley Harrington
Morse High School
George W. Larrabee, Jr
Eric Carlson
Edward Thomas, Jr
Howard
Bowker
William Arthur
Elmer Hilton
Grace Wyman
Bodwell Grange
Robert
Martha Beals
Mattie Cutting
Leon Eaton
Ashdale
Walter J. Pierce
Windsor
Pierce
Ada Catherine
Campbell i Farm
Edith Atwood
Bath Opera House
Abbie Minott
Lillian Parks
Lewiston
Ernest Rogers
Campbell Farm
Howard Bowker
Bath Memorial Hospital
Emma Bickford
Woolwich
Phyllis Young
Popham Beach
Gorham Normal School
Center School
Marjorie Gilmore
N. W. Eaton
Nathan Watson
Orleans
France
Spain
States
Watson
Jean
Hattie Bowker
Prank Higgins
Court Street
Soule Rogers Wedding to Take Place Sunday
The wedding of Miss Marguerite Eleanor Rogers and Kenneth Ardenne Soule will be held Sunday at eight in the home of the bride’s parents on Whiskey Road. Attendants include Soule’s brother Samuel and Rogers cousin Evelyn Beloungie. Velma Rogers will be ring bearer. Rev. Harley A. Shattuck will officiate. After a reception, the couple will reside at 3 Walden Street Jamaica Plain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Eleanor Rogers
Kenneth Ardenne Soule
Loring K. Soule
Woolwich
Walter Rogers
Whiskeay Road
Samuel Soule
Evelyn Beloungie
Roxbury
Mass
Miss Rogers
Navy Yard
Charlestown
Walden Street
Jamaica In
Dromore Farm Bureau Holds Busy Meeting at Community House
Dromore Farm Bureau met at the community house on April 6 with 21 attendees. Demonstrations by Mrs. Clara Oliver and Mrs. Aletha Campbell covered bread making while a flood aid fundraiser pitch party is planned for April 17. next meeting set for May 6 featuring home management topics at Winnegance club house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Farm Bureau
Negance
Clara Oliver
Food Project
Aletha Campbell
Topsham
Elizabeth B. Deering
Elizabeth Jackson
Annie J. S. Lemont
Evelyn Beals
Anna Derwent
Eva Rogers
Dorothy A. Welch
Bernice Drake
Peter R. Gagnon
Oliver
Hortense Welch
Leila Oliver
Lillian Perry
Emily Williams
Florence Morse
Miss Welch
Rachel Hodgdon
Winnegance
Independent Grocers Form Bath Association
A Bath meeting discussed forming the Bath Independent Retail Grocers and Food Dealers association. Temporary officers were elected: Eugene F Bridges president Olney C Perry treasurer Talbot secretary Frank P Perry and Emile J Cyr on the board. John H Charles of Portland and John McNamara spoke on standard credit practice arbitration and trade protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Independent Retail Grocers and Food Dealers Association
Common Council
Eugene F. Bridges
Esident
Olney C. Perry
Talbot
Frank P. Perry
Emile J. Cyr
John H. Charles
Portland
Maine State Association
John McNamara
M. & M. Bakers
Yankee Sailors Turn Tables Across the Maine Coast
Captured French privateersman in Damariscotta and captured vessels near Wiscasset stirred town excitement as residents debated their fate and potential labor. The report notes questions about what happened to Prize Captain Etienne Richard and his crew and suggests safer seas aided regional shipping. Philip Orson Gregory of Boothbay Harbor, a senior at the University of Maryland Medical School, has been granted a prestigious honorary appointment to the Winslow Surgical Society based on his four year surgical studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damariscotta
Wiscasset
Etienne Richard
Philip Orson Gregory
Boothbay Harbor
University of Maryland Medical School
Dolph Winslow Surgical Society
Mgr. Gregory
George A. Gregory
Popham Beach Visitors Share News and Family Notes
Bathursday and surrounding towns host an array of visitors and locals. Notables include Mrs Marguerite McNulty and Mr Homer Zilch with family marking a birthday, plus guests from Ipswich and Brunswick. Coast Guard personnel Merlin and others seen at Kennebec River Station, while measles disrupt Sunday school and daily routines.
Bath Man to Wed Wiscasset Young Lady
The engagement and upcoming wedding of Leon P. Sonia, Bath bakery owner and son of John E. Sonia, to Miss Dorothy Morse Young of Wiscasset were announced. The ceremony is set for Saturday April 25 at St Mary’s Church Bath with Edward Sonia and Mrs. Ernest Fenno as attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon P. Sonia
Dorothy Morse Young
Wiscasset
St. Mary's Church
John E. Sonia
Beacon Street
Florence
Center Street
Bath
Miss Young
Arthur R. Young
Edward E. Sonia
Ernest Fenno
Somerville
Mass
Bradford-Lawrence Nuptials In Wiscasset Church
Miss Rachel Bradford of Wiscasset became the bride of Frank E. Lawrence Jr. of Woolwich on April 11 in Wiscasset with Rev. Henry W. Webb officiating. The bride is the daughter of Harry L. Bradford. the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Lawrence. Witnesses included Mr. Bradford and Mrs. Lillian G. Lawrence. Separately, Errol Ridgwell and Gilbert Casewell fished in Hackensack, New Jersey, with Ridgwell claiming top catches including a 4 12 pound rainbow and a 3 pound rainbow trout, while Casewell secured a 2 pound Chinook salmon. Patriquin was unsuccessful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel W. Bradford
Wiscasset
Frank E. Lawrence, Jr
Woolwich
Henry W. Webb
Harry L. Bradford
Frank E. Lawrence
Bradford
Gayle H. Bradford
Wiscasse
Errol Ridgwell
Hackensack
N. J
Augusta Y.M.C.A
Gilbert Casewell
Alex Patriquin
Ridgewell
Rotary guest Edward McFaddin to speak at Brunswick conference
Edward F. McFaddin of Hope Arkansas will attend the Spring Rotary district 38 conference at Brunswick May 17 and 18 as an honor guest. He will address the morning session May 18 and the banquet at Bowdoin gym.
District Rotarians to Meet May 17 18 at Brunswick
A Spring conclave of Rotary clubs in the 38th District will be held in Brunswick on May 17 and 18. Noted broadcaster H V Kaltenborn will speak at Memorial Hall Sunday evening May 17 with Philip L Garland performing vocal selections prior. An executive committee led by George D Hegarty coordinates the event with participants arriving by Sunday for golf and a 6 30 p m buffet at Moulton Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. McFaddin
Hope
Arkansas
Rotary International
Rotary Clubs
Brunswick
McFadden
George D. Hegarty
Waterville
Maine
Bowdoin Gymnasium
McFaddin
Hendrix College
Conway
Simmons College
Abilene
Texas
University of Texas
Columbia University
New York City
U. S Army
Arkansas Crippled Children’s Commission
Mexico City
Hegarty
H. V. Kaltenborn
Memorial Hall
McPaddin
Kaltenborn
America
Bowdoin
Philip L. Garland
Brunswick High School
Brunswick Rotary Club
Brunswick Golf Club
Moulton Union
Rotary District
Leon O. Tebbetts
Scott G. Bailey
Augusta
S. L. Andrews
Lewiston
Ray R. N. Gould
Albert C. Letarte
Homer Robinson
Rockland
Daniel W. Hoegg
Portland
Bath natives among Boston University enrollments for 1935 36
Dr. Daniel L. Marsh lists Bath students among BU’s 11 schools and colleges for 1935 36. John Francis Dougherty and Rev Mary Helen Sims are named with street addresses. The article notes 75 nationalities and an average student age of 20, plus upcoming Junior Week and Commencement June 13 15 at the Boston Arena. Rainbow the calico cat of Islesboro is described as a fisherman who brings fish to his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston University
Bath
Daniel L. Marsh
John Francis Dougherty
North Street
School of Medicine
Mary Helen Sims
School of Theology
Boston Arena
Winnegance Club Hosting Big Night of Local Entertainment
Winnegance Friday night will host a large social as the Winnegance men provide entertainment for North End Community Club members. Supper will follow the recent pitch tournament victory, then more pitch and a social evening. Over 60 men expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnegance
North End
Victors
Gardiner High Plans April 24 Home Opener Schedule
Gardiner High announces a seven to ten game baseball schedule starting April 24. The Blue and White open at home versus Gardiner then travel to Hallowell Brunswick Boothbay Harbor and Rockland as two meetings with Rockland are being negotiated. Cony joins the Northern division and Hallowell is favored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner High
Kelley Field
Ser
Kennebec
Verheus Returns From Visit to Holland
Jack Verheus came home Monday night with his father John and sister Eef after visiting Helver Holland. He traveled aboard the Ilsenstein returning from New York January 25. He found business slow due to the world depression and noted little change since three years ago. The climate was dark cold and dreary with tulips starting to bloom in Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Verheus
Helver
Holland
John Verheus
Eef Verheus
Verheus
Ilsenstein
Arnold Bernstein Line
New York
Brotherhoods Join in Jolly Banquet at First Baptist Vestry
About 35 Beacon Brotherhood members attended a Tuesday night gathering at the vestry of the First Baptist Church. L. L. Hooker welcomed visiting members and Milton H. Douglas and Clifton W. Tedford delivered responses. Ladies from the church provided pastries as spring flowers graced the tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Beacon Brotherhood
L. L. Hooker
The
Baptist Brotherhood
Milton H. Douglas
Clifton W. Tedford
Democrats of Sagadahoc County Announce Complete Ticket
The Sagadahoc Democrats unveil a full slate for the coming campaign. Carlton Day Reed of Woolwich runs unopposed for State Senate, with William F. Tate of Topsham seeking the Representative nomination in Arrowise Phippsburg Topsham West Bath and Woolwich. Major Charles B. Day of Richmond seeks the Bowdoin, Bowdonfiam, Georgetown and Richmond district seat. Bath nominees for Representative are George Baer Connard and Morris E. Povich. Gardiner Deering of Bath seeks county attorney as the party endorses him to avoid a vacant office and ensure a full ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Carlton Day Reed
Woolwich
William F. Tate
Topsham
Arrowise
Phippsburg
West Bath
Reed
Charles B. Day
Richmond
Bowdoin
Bowdonfiam
Georgetown
Bath
George Baer Connard
Morris E. Povich
Gardiner R. Deering
Deering
Past Matrons Club Meets at Mrs Merrill's Home
The Genesta Chapter No 73 O E S held a regular meeting at 204 Washington Street hosted by Mrs Mabel L Merrill. For the June 10 gathering at Perkins Inn West Bath hosted by Mrs Ada Perkins, an auction awarded prize to Mrs Frieda Bagdikian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club of
Bernice Fuller
Eva Cahill
Mabelle
Pulterton
Olive Corliss
Carolyn Thompson
Edith Rich
Merrill
Corliss
Annette Merrill
Brewer Babine Wedding Conducted by City Clerk
Miss Grace M Babine and Donald M Brewer were married Monday evening at 9 in City Clerk John W Gilmore’s office City Hall Medford Mass Attended by Mr and Mrs Howard Brewer brother of the groom The groom works as an oiler on the collier Berwindglen sailing Newport News Va to Bath and is son of Murray Brewer and Eleazie J Babinee. The Babine street resident passed Saturday in Portland. Steen employed at Carlton bridge toll house on second week of his vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite I. McNulty
Bathursday
Homer Zilch
Elmer
Her
Gilbert Forbus
Brighton
G. Lillian Spencer
Forrest Legard
Paul
Bath
Leroy Colby
Ivor Townhouse
Brunswick
Marguerite McNulty
Lips
Margaret Stover
Jackie
Junior
Joe
Katherine Mullaney
Stover
Stephen Ethier
George Hoyt
Richmond
Karl Hentz
Long Island
Mary Thornborough
New York
Mr. Willis
Coast Guard
Kennebec River Station
Willis
United States
Cape Elizabeth
Popham
Lubec
Catherine Mullaney
Park Street
Edgar N. Drake
Georgetown
Howard Bowker
Phippsburg
Floyd Bridges
Eugene Stover
U. S. Coast Guard Station
Carol Drake
Clifton Morong
Raymond Lerrabee
Augusta Lumber Co
Irving Dobbin
Jonesport
Henry Leonard
Sherman Campbell
Five Islands
Harry F. Oliver
Squaw Club
I. A. Trueworthy
Harold Rogers
Sherman Morse
Winneganee
Brooklyn
Morse
Hudson River Navigation Co
Dromore Park
Leila Oliver
Lillian Perry
Emily Williams
Anna Derwent
Florence Morse
Eva Rogers
Walter Morse
Winneeganee
Harry Oliver
Waldo Weston
Merton Oliver
Page Wyman
Freeman Oliver
Bernice Drake
John Bowie
Lower High Street
Edgar Williams
Albertha Williams
Morse High
Bath Memorial Hospital
Leon Pennell, Jr
George Merritt
Leavitt & Parris Co
Portland
Grace M. Babine
South Street
Donald M. Brewer
Austin Read
Medford
Mass
John W. Gilmore
City Hall
Howard Brewer
Newport News
Murray Brewer
This City
Eleazie J. Babine
Steen
Carlton Bridge
Weekend intoxication cases strain Shipping City police
Weekend drunks overwhelm Shipping City as eight arrests for intoxication occur Saturday and four more that day, prompting City Marshal Walter L. Whitney to seek more daytime police staffing. He used City Messenger Harold W. Child to help manage the rush before damage occurred. Most defendants faced municipal court Monday with varied outcomes and continuances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Whitney
Municipal Committee On Police
Ferce
Marshal Whitney
Harold W. Child
Bath
John J. Keegan
Civil Service Exams Announced For Shipfitters In Portsmouth NH
The U S Civil Service Commission opens open competitive exams for shipfitters at pay scales from 4.89 to 8 44 per day and helper shipfitters at 4 89 per diem, five day week, to fill Navy Yard vacancies in Portsmouth New Hampshire. Applicants must show four years of shipfitter training or equivalent experience, with helper shipfitters needing six months in the trade. Information available from the Secretary at the local post office, First Civil Service District manager, and Portsmouth Navy Yard by April 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Navy Yard
Portsmouth
N. H
Shipfitter
Board of Civil Service Examiners
First Civil Service District
U. S. Post Office
Portsmouth Navy Yard
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Soule-Rogers
Bangor News
the of North
Davis
Community House
Lawrence-Bradford
Rainbow
Elisha Nash
Islesboro
Goodrich Tires
Goodrich
Chieftain
Sadeas
Motorola
Lus
Goodrich Adiator
Burnham’s Auto Supply
Front Street
Hallowell
Gardiner
First Baptist
Perkins’ Inn
Whitney
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