The Blue Bag stage comedy at Red Men's hall
The Christian Endeavor Society of First Congregational church presents a three act comedy The Blue Bag at Red Men's hall this Thursday evening April 18 at eight. Cast includes Anton McDonald Edmund Atkinson George Reynolds Elvira Livermore Phyllis Lewis Ruthena Thompson Allan Ross Joanna Evans Jim Keefer Molly Keefer Ruth Jones and others. also listed are committees and church services for Easter week.
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Christian Endeavor Society of
First Congregational Church
Red Men's Hall
Anton McDonald
Edmund Atkinson
George Reynolds
Rss
Ellsworth McFee
Chattanooga
Elvira Livermore
Phyllis Lewis
Ruthena Thompson
Obadiah Mack
Dstig Tee
Elmer Tarr
Forrest Lewis
Ruth Jones
Francis Grover
Margaret Dickenson
Verna Southard
Demaris Tarr
Bernard Merry
Lillian Rines
Congregational Church
Mary Hobson
Chas. S. Sowder
John J. Jackson
Margaret Slattery
Louise
Degrees conferred at West Bath Grange ceremony
In West Bath Grange hall 205 gathered Monday evening as a class received third and fourth degrees. Miss Phyllis Troop earned the additional degrees. 53 visitors joined from Woolwich Tops ham Dirigo. Harold Peacock acted as treasurer Ernest Snow as assistant steward. A harvest supper was served under lady officers. Dancing by the Snipe Brothers followed. Easter program planned next Monday and a dance set for April 26.
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West Bath Grange Hall
Phyllis Troop
Woolwich
Topsham
Dirigo
Harold Peacock
Ernest Snow
Edwin W. Haggett
Ceres
John M. Howe
Pomona
James B. Lemont
Flora
Snipe Brothers
Jeff Smith Talks to Fireside Club on Life Investments
Jefferson C. Smith, known as Uncle Jeff in YMCA circles, spoke to 35 Winters Street fireside youths on Life Investments urging giving over getting. Announcement of the final meeting next Sunday with an Easter supper at 6 30 and Camp Manitow movie showings. Regular attendees only admitted. those bringing supper items to the social parlor by six.
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Winter Street
Jefferson C. Smith
Waterville
Y.M.C.A
Jeff
Manitow
Collier Berwindglen Seized by Atlantic Storm Delay
The collier Berwindglen carrying 6800 tons of bituminous for Kennebec Wharf & Coal Co. arrived three days late after a rough voyage from Newport News Virginia. Fog off Nantucket Shoals forced anchoring for two days while about 20 ships sheltered nearby. The ship logged roughly 130 hours at sea versus 50 hours normally for the voyage.
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Berwindglen
Kennebec
Bath Woodmen Lead All Camps in Maine
Bath Camp M W of A is among the state’s leaders and received the national president’s silver cup for the greatest membership gain. W H White, treasurer for 36 years, is the oldest serving officer. Fred A Bowie, a charter member since 1899, has attended many meetings. George C Woods praised the Bath Camp, noting steady activity and regular meetings despite lean years. Mayors and consuls mentioned include Harry Mayers now in Houston and H Von Stremel of New Sharon who wrote many 1934 applications. A social hour with coughnuts cheese coffee and cigars followed.
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Bath
M. W. of A
Maine
W. H. White
Fred A. Bowie
Bowie
Bath Camp
George C. Woods
Bangor
Woods
White
Harry Mayers
Houston
Mayers
H. von Stremel
New Sharon
Choice of Overseers Declines to Accept Superintendent
Overseers of the Poor refused to re elect Sidney L. Eaton as superintendent by a 3 to 2 vote. The chosen successor declined the office in writing to Alden G. Smith. A new meeting is likely to be held to reconsider the election. Archie E. Doyle was elected secretary. other board members are Roscoe P. McFadden Edwin E. Pinson and Mayor Arthur Sewall.
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Sidney L. Eaton
Alden G. Smith
Archie E. Doyle
Roscoe P. McFadden
Edwin E. Pinson
Morris S. Povich
Arthur Sewall
Lena Shepard
Raymond Hart
Arthur Gilmore
Daniel J. Perry
E. Mason Wright
Walter Smith
Frank Reinoehl
Charles MacDonald
Alfred Bucknam
Leland S. Plummer
James Gardenier
Charles T. Henderson
Everett G. Lemont
Raymond Smith
Archie Wishart
Samuel Morse
Harold Miller
Elmer Sidelinger
Carl Swanton
Walter Elliott
Noel C. Little
Brunswick
Scott M. Golder
Fernando Hutchins
Charles Henderson
Albert F. McFadden
Wilbur H. Crocker
Clifford B. Wilband
Westport Social Notes Highlight Local Keepers
Westport residents share visits and travels with relatives in Nequasset Bath and Wiscasset. Local births and job moves appear as families gather, with Arch ie Higgins and Wallace sisters among the names.
Beacon Street Sunday School Elects Leaders At Annual Meeting
Beacon Street Sunday School held its annual meeting after the prayer service on Thursday evening. Eugene McGrath was re elected as superintendent for 12 years and Mrs William J Craft was named superintendent of the kindergarten for 15 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene McGrath
Beacon Street
William J. Craft
Hermon Crocker
Carl Meister
Clifton Tedford
Rolvin Bowie
Milton H. Douglas
Fred Bowie
Leland Plummer
Clinton Pratt
John Howe
Herbert Huggard
Marion Bowie
Martha Hall
Laura
Donald Jewett
Esther Hall
Talk on the Eskimo by Wis casset academy leader
Principal Charles S. Sewall spoke to Grace parish house Young People's Fellowship on Eskimo origins legends and beliefs. He noted Mongolian descent, creation and flood stories, and a belief in a good and evil spirit. He praised missionaries for protecting Eskimo peoples and shared North country experiences. The Fellowship named delegates for the 11th annual Y P F conference in Augusta May 11 and 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S. Sewall
Wiscasset Academy
Grace Parish House
Sewall
Province of New England
Augusta
Warren Hawley
Dorothy Anliker
Howard Holmes
Barbara Tubbs
West Bath Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Events
Mrs Lillian Brown returns from Miami to Foster's Point with Capt Hiram Brown. Athletic club hosts a fund dance above New Meadows Marine Garage. Notables travel to Massachusetts. Miss Jennie M Silsby visits Bath. Red Cross event at Bath grange hall. multiple guests stay with Mayo family. Nazarene College quartet travels from Wollaston to Bath for church appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Brown
Foster's Point
Miami
Fla
Hiram Brown
Maine
Athletic Club
New Meadows Marine Garage
Lincoln Williams
Massachusetts
Charles Laing
Braintree
Agnes Woodworth
Newton Highlands
Edward Jenks
Boston
Hugo Sandelin
Trufant’s Crossing
Neponset
Jennie M. Larrabee
Portland
Walter H. Larrabee
Larrabee’s Grove
Joseph W. Larrabee
Charles C. Chesley
Topsham
Dorothy Marshall
Emily Larrabee
Larrabee's Grove
Stanley Williams
Campbell's Pond
Ira B. Nesley
Jennie G. Silsby
Bath
J. Everett Mayo
West Bath
American Red Cross
Grange Hall
Robert Coombs
Nancy
Mill Cove
Ernest E. Williams
Ella True
Melrose
Mass
Ernest Small
Lincoln Small
Arline Clark
Hayden S. Rogers
Waterville
Lewellyn D. Rogers
Eastern Nazarene College
Wollaston
Church of the Nazarene
Robert Mortensen
Collingswood
N. J
Roy Williams
Delanco
Willis Lanpher
Patchogue, L. I
Homer Smith
Eldorado
Ark
E. B. Stetson
Wedding anniversary bouquet sparks PTA meeting
Dike PTA held an Eight PM meeting with 33 attendees in Summer Street rooms. Mrs Hermon W. Crocker received a bouquet from members. officers and committees reported well. Plans for a Mother and Daughter banquet, a summer round up, and an April 30 all day event were discussed amid entertainment and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dike P. T. A
Summer Street
Everett G. Lemont
Hermon W. Crocker
Ted
Dominique J. Tardif
Edward Lemoine
Cliff Leeman
Fred J. Hoffman
Crocker
John Conley
Lena Shepard
Reginald Barter
James Gardenier
Fernando Hutchins
Harold Miller
Avis Bradford
Raymond M. Clark
Leroy Lord
Clarence Fullerton
Charles MacDonald
John Hopkins
Archie Wishart
Two-master The Morgana Aims for Kennebec Island Home
The Morgana schooner, in winter quarters at Portland, belongs to young artist Stephen Ethier whose Summers home is Ash Point. Mr and Mrs Ethier plan to move the vessel and reside on the Kennebec island where they have purchased an old-time residence for a permanent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgana
Portland
Stephen Ethier
Ash Point
Hill Climb Exhibition Draws Hundreds at Plant's Garage
A large crowd along Walker street hill watched Plant's Garage staged a hill climbing display featuring Ralph F. Small in a Standard Six Chevrolet and Otis Carver in a 1934 Ford V-8. Small demonstrated multiple high gear climbs while denying involvement of larger trucks. Cummings Motors showcased a flame finish demo on the Ford V-8 hood with denatured alcohol, then polished the area.
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Walker Street
Plant
Garage, Inc
Ralph F. Small
Chevrolet
Mr. Small
Otis Carver
Dresden
Cummings Motors, Inc
Small
Philathea Class Social Highlights Speaker's Travel Sketches
Corliss Street Church Philathea class held a social at Mrs. Chester A Plant’s home. Prof Frederick E Chapman spoke on Chinatown life in San Francisco and other cities, plus teaching experiences in Sinnisina Wisconsin and stories from Rome. Lemon sherbet, crackers and piano music followed by thanks to the speaker.
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Philathea
Corliss Street Church
Chester A. Plant
Frederick E. Chapman
Chapman
Chinatown
San Francisco
Cal
United States
Rome
Italy
Seth N. Snipe
Streamlined Buses to Enter Maine Service
The first streamlined bus in Maine appeared on the Portland to Harrison route joining a planned fleet of 14 larger buses. The new buses seat 21 in regular service, 33 on through runs, and are due to enter service about May 15 to June 1, displacing current through buses operated by Maine Central Transportation Co. and Boston & Maine Transportation Co.
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Maine
Bangor
Waterville
Augusta
Lewiston
Auburn
Portland
Boston
Harrison
Eastland
E. D. Wescott
Maine Central Transportation Co
Boston & Maine Transportation Co
Westcott
Sister Vincent Marks Fiftieth Year with Sisterhood
Sunday marked Sister Vincent's 50th anniversary of entering the sisterhood at St Marys. Formerly Miss Scanlon of Boston she taught in Portland and later Calais Old Town Bath where she has been beloved at the school. A formal Easter observance may be arranged. Mrs Karcher S Jackson and son Richard died Friday in Portland.
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Bath
Charles S. Sewall
Wiscasset Fire Company
Middle Street
Lester Knight
James E. White
Bath Memorial Hospital
Charles A. Day
St. Petersburg
Fla
North Edgecomb
Lillian D. Smith
Mrs. Day
Hartley Smith
Gertrude McKenzie
Samuel J. Sewall
Bradbury Street
Louise Adams
State House
Harvey R. Pease
Weston M. Hilton
Damariscotta
Bradford C. Redennett Jr
Washington, D. C
Georgetown University Law School
Joanna Evans
Martha Haskell
Verna Southard
Bato
Harold Leavitt
Kent's Hill
Pleasant Street
Harvey Bailey
Mass
Thomas McLaughlin
Westport
Memorial Hospital
Bridge Academy
Richmond
Bowdeinham
Bristol
Wiscasset Academy
Minnie Y. Bemis
New York
West Indies
Wiscasset
Connecticut
Priscilla Bryant
Leeland Bryant
State Theatre
Portland
WCSH
Sister Vincent
St. Mary's
Miss Scanlon
Boston
Calais
Old Town
Woolwich Good Will club discusses pre summer sale plans
The Good Will club of Woolwich met with Mrs. Maude Orr for a regular meeting followed by social time and sewing for items to be sold. They planned a pre summer sale and supper likely on June first and appointed committees later. Attendance included various Woolwich residents and visitors.
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Good Will Club
Woolwich
Maude Orr
Sagadahoc Ferry
Nelson Rice
Eugenie Hunnewell
Percy Marston
Costello P. Hall
Edward Reed
Fred Carlton
Geraldine Rice
Avis Marston
Florence Carlton
John Lily
Harry Fitch
Evelyn
Hathorne
Bath Memorial Hospital
Emma Head
St. Petersburg
Fla
Sarah Bailey Wright
Boston
William Cresey
Richmond
Percy Bailey
A. H. Rice
Harpswell
Cuvier Dolloff
Bath
Nequasset Lake
Stella
George
Rhode Island
Carlton Bridge
Gilbert Hathorn
Montsweag Grange Hall
Nequasset Farm Bureau
Daisy Welch
Philadelphia
George M. Carlton
Cambridge
Carlton
Augusta Lecompte
Portland
Raymond Hathorne
University of Maine
Maurice Hathorne
Irving Baker
Yarmouth Academy
Clarence Baker
Chopps Point
H. E. Towne
East Dover
Towne
George Barnhart
Somerville
Mass
Hollis Leeman
Nequasset
Barbara Trott
Alfred E. Trott
Easter Services in Woolwich Union Centers
Easter worships and services across Woolwich Union churches start at 8.00 a.m. with a sermon and music by the Girls Choir at Day's Ferry Schoolhouse 10.00 a.m. Sunday School Song and Story service, all welcome. 11.00 a.m. Easter service with baptism and communion at North Woolwich church. 7.30 p.m. Easter Musical by the Cantata Christ the Victor at Nequasset church. Fourth Quarterly Conference meets at 7.30 p.m. at Nequasset. Good Friday service at 7.30 p.m. with Holy Communion follows devotions.
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Woolwich Union
Day’s Ferry
Sagadahoc Ferry
North Woolwich
Christ
Nequasset Church
Methodist Churches
North
South Woolwich
Nequasset
Woolwich
Fireside Forum Highlights The Biggest Business On Earth
Monday April 8 a large Fireside Forum gathered at Washington school house for games music and a talk by Miss Lauchlin K. MacInnis on The Biggest Business on Earth Mrs Jason Merrill of Bath was soloist with harmonicas mandolin and guitars. On April 15 a second large Montsweag road school house gathering kept the same quality program led by Mrs Merrill of Bath with What Welcome do We Give Him and a quartet by Marie Leah Merrill Carl Graves James Graves and an inspiring duet by Mrs Merrill and Miss MacInnis The teacher hostess was Miss Charlotte Buck.
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Washington School
Lauchlin K. MacInnis
Jason Merrill
Bath
Montsweag Road
Marie
Leah Merrill
Carl
James Graves
Merrill
MacInnis
Charlotte Buck
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Touise Wooc Sai
Ruth M. Jones
Helen Quinnam
Joanna H. Evans
Demaris
Verna Southard Power
Margaret Dickinson
Chtistia
Laura Carleton
Harriet Merrill
Mary Marston
Alberta Larrabee
Cora Bean
Ways and Means
The
Organ Society
Main Street
Charles E. Knight
Vera Quinnam
Hattie Mosher
Louis B. Richardson
Attleboro
Charles S. Sowder
Francena White
Garrison Hill
Nellie Blagdon
Grace Albee
Eva Wise
Evelyn Gray
Annie Webber
Benjamin H. Adams
Federal Street
Robert
Clara Dow
Virginia Adams
Raymond Quin
State Highway Commission
Wiscasset-Edgecomb Bridge
Gaul
St. Francis
Wytopitlock
Clifford
Donald F. Reble
Prometrist
Centre ST
Steeves
R. I
University of Maine Bacteriology Dept
Clements Bros.’ Farms
Winterport
West Bath Grange
Jeff Smith
Collier
Bath Woodmen
Ernest Colby
Eugene Cromwell
Fred Cromwell
Everett
Brian Jewett
Aroostook County
Ross Beaton
Albertine Knight
James Apt
Colin Dunn
Stuart Little
Springfield
Virginia Jewett
Morse High School
M. A. Cromwell
Charles E. A. Cromwell
John
Etta V. Lewis
Ordway Lewis
John Stacey
Archie Higgins
Francena Cromwell
Ellsworth Colby
Alice Whitten
Carl Hodgdon
Miss Wallace
Grace Church
P.T.A
Dike School Association
Walker Street Hill
Vincent
Montsweag
Buxton
Buxton Medicine Company
Abbot Village
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