Wiscasset Events Highlight Charity Sale and Church Activities
The April Ways and Means Committee of the Organ Society of the First National church, chaired by Mrs. Frank Quinnam, held a trash and treasure sale at the former Charles E Knight store raising funds for the society. A busy social calendar follows with club luncheons, dances, and Sunday services at Saint Philip's and the local Methodist church, including elections, new members, and upcoming Holy Week events.
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April Ways and Means
Organ Society
Firsi Onal Church
Frank Quinnam
Frank Adams
Carl M. Larrabee
Charles E. Knight
Main Street
M. A. Plumstead
Blanche
Exeter
N. H
Fred Moody
Wiscasset Fire Society
Webber's Tavern
Webber's
Carrol T. Berry
Charles A. Day
St. Petersburg
Fla
North Edgecomb
Nettie Knight
Camden
Charles Legrow
Grace L. Knight
Federal Street
Wiscasset
Boothbay Harbor
Greta Garbo
Queen Christina
Strand Theatre
Stanley W. Dodge
Miami
Washington, D. C
Woman's Club
Charles Titus
Norman D. Bundy
Portland
Lawrence B. Haggett
Middle Street
Joan F. Wright
Massachusetts
Philadelphia
Lee Street
Frank D. Foye
Frank H. Hutchins
Washington Street
John H. Southard
Dexter R. Fowles
Dexter, Jr
John F. Jackson
Ernest G. Spinney
George Bemis
Mary Hobson
Summer Street
Congregational Vestry
Church School
Dorcas Club
Verna Southard
Grace Bean
Christian Endeavor Meeting
Ruth Jones
Churchill Street
Wiscasset Academy
Ruth
Vincent Spear
Charles Hamlin
Archie Rines
Maude Clark Gay
Waldoboro
E. Fred Albee
C. J. DiPerri
Lillian D. Smith
Frances Plumstead
Pullman
John South
Joseph Plumstead
Wilmington
Del
James Fowe
Harpswell
Ellen Allen
A. W. Irvine
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Washington
John Blagddn
James Knight, Jr
Wayland Small
Winchester
Mass
Eliza Holbrook
Wilbur F. Merrill
Hodge Street
Bradford C. Bedennett, Esq
Rachel Hodgdon
Jennie Gray
Joseph Kennedy
Anna Soule
Carrie McKenney
Irene Metcalf
P. A. Nelder
Varney
Epworth League
Joseph C. Kennedy
Sheepscot
Methodist Church
Lilla Rines
John Abbott
Kenneth Lincoln
Franklin Fairservice
William MacPhee
Allan Malcolm
Charles E. Titus
Rockland
Saint Philip's Church
Teacher Discusses Opportunity Classes At The Dike School
Mrs. Warren F. Hawley spoke on opportunity classes at a North Center PTA meeting. The group also debated replacing gatetenders with traffic lights at North Pearl York crossings due to child safety concerns. A rummage sale, Junior Red Cross transport needs, and a summer round up drive were announced with various committee chairs listed. Ex congressman Donald B Partridge, GOP candidate for governor, noted early optimism during Bath stopovers and planned statewide talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren F. Hawley
North Center
P.T.A
North, Pearl
York Streets
Charles R. Farnham
Arthur 8. Crockett
Arthur J. Nichols
David Y. Alkazin
Ernest R. Freeman
Nichols
Red Cross
Portland
R. Clinton McFadden
Henry W. Owen
Arthur S. Crockett
Frostina E. Marston
Adelbert W. Hall
Alice N. Magoun
Milton C. Trott
Democratic candidate filings for Sagadahoc sheriff
All Democratic candidates except Harry Plummer filed papers at the Secretary of State on Thursday. Plummer filed Friday. John W. Brown of Woolwich withdrew amid sheriff race chatter. Most Republican candidates had filed by deadline. All papers due Monday at the Secretary of State office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Plummer
Sagadahoc
Secretary of State
Plummer
John W. Brown
Woolwich
West Bath notes include meetings, visits, and travel
The West Bath area reports a missed 4-H meeting due to a storm and lists numerous local visits and trips. Families from Bath, Winnegance, Portland, and Richmond are mentioned alongside travel to Beachmont Mass, Lake Helen Fla, and Birch Point. Road conditions are noted between Prince's Corner and Allen Brown's home.
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Prince’s Corner
Allen Brown
All Day Session Held by West Bath Farm Bureau
West Bath Farm Bureau hosted an all day meeting at West Bath grange hall with 17 members and four visitors. Slip Making led by Mrs. Jerry L. Haile of East Brunswick focused on clothing. noon dinner featured pot roast and sides. Next meeting May 10 will cover Home Organization with Miss Hortense A. Welch, and dinner duties by East Brunswick and Bath members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Rosedale Farm
Loring D. Small and Sons
Wilbert and
Dana
Berry's Mill Road
Beachmont
Mass
Trufant’s Crossing
Lake Helen
Fla
Charles 8
Lemont
New Meadows Inn Road
Boston
Fred Willams
Marion
Portland
Fred W. Larrabee
Larrabee's Grove
Llewellyn D. Rogers
Joseph M. Limont
Winneganee
Owen Thompson
Waterville
Intown
Percy E. Holbrook
Campbell's Pond
Robert D. Metcalf
Providence
R. I
Charles C. Chesley
Larrabee’s Grove
Hazel Long
Estelle King
Richmond
Chester G. King
Foster's Point Road
Ernest E. Williams
Dwinal E. Cornish
Carl
Bath
Melford N. Perham
West Paris
Loring D. Small
Harry C. Williams
Winnegance
Harry Williams
Lincoln Williams
Eula
Carol Coombs
Humphrey A. Owen
David Standish
Owen Cottage
Sabine
Edwin W. Haggett
First Baptist Church Co
Jason A. Merrill
Washington Street
J. Everett Mayo
South Manchester
Conn
Nazarene Assembly
Frederick E. Drake, Jr
Purser
S. S. Virginia
International Mercantile Marine
Edward DeLong
Bowdoin
Drake Cottage
Birch Point
Mr. Drake
Pacific Coast
Fred J. Rose
Elmer Sidelinger
Hortense A. Welch
Auburn
Home Organization
Weston L. Bonney
Joseph N. Day
East Brunswick
Earle C. Donnell
Arthur W. Brown
Day
William A. Coombs
Frank A. French
Haile
Hazel Heath
King
Daniel A. MacDonald
Rose
Sidelinger
Small
Walter W. Smith
White
William Cummings
George R. Booker
Dana Small
Ninth Birthday Dinner Hosted by Miss Jeanette Jenkins
Miss Jeanette Jenkins entertained at a dinner party Sunday for her ninth birthday. Guests included Nancy Hyde Bally Hyde David Skelton Rita Jenkins and Betty Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Jenkins
Arthur Jenkins
High Street
Nancy and
Bally Hyde
David Skelton
Rita
Betty Jenkins
Garden Club Condu Breakfast Raises Funds for Danish Village Show
The Cosmopolitan Garden club hosted a breakfast at the Cosmopolitan Club rooms on Washington Street drawing about 135 guests. Funds are for an exhibit at the State of Maine Garden Exhibit and Spring Flower Show in Danish Village Scarborough May 30 to June 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Cosmopolitan Club
Washington Street
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
State of Maine
Danish Village
Scarboro
Roscoe P. McFadden
Guy H. Crosby
Carrie Hall
Frederick W. Humphreys
Roscoe Clinton McFadden
Louis M. Silverman
Leroy F. Colby
Edmund A. Rothwell
Alice Johnson
George A. Churchill
Martha Foote
William M. Adams
Irene H. Ingalls
Frank A. Hodgdon
Carolyn Stackpole
Veteran Hyde Windlass worker John W Biggins turns 82
John W. Biggins, longtime Hyde Windlass Co. employee and St. Mary's parish member, celebrated his 82nd birthday Sunday at his nephews home on Chestnut Street. Friends and relatives sent telegrams gifts and cards while Rev. Maney and Rev. Melancon visited. Nephews hosted a family dinner with gold decor and several relatives from Boston and Portland attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Biggins
Hyde Windlass Co
Edward
Henry M. Biggins
Chestnut Street
John
Biggins
St. Mary's Parish
Timothy C. Maney
Ludger Melancon
Annie Biggins
Boston
Margaret Newman
Portland
Edward Newman
Auxiliary to T. W. Hyde camp holds inspection meeting
The Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary to T. W. Hyde camp No. 46 held a Tuesday night meeting at the G A R hall on Middle street with about 60 present. The Auxiliary’s work was judged perfect and attendees heard praise. A supper preceded the gathering. Out of town guests included Charles Buck Geneva Buck Helen Briggs and Mr and Mrs Frost of South Paris. Flowers from Kennebec Greenhouses were used and later sent to shut ins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Hyde Camp
Sons of Union Veterans
G. A. R. Hall
Middle Street
Charles Buck
South Paris
Geneva Buck
Helen Briggs
Woolwich social notes and community updates
Woolwich notices list Book club meeting at the parsonage to discuss Japan and Ki ana and The Religion of Jesus, plans for a May entertainment, and a silver tea for missionary funds. Local residents attend events, travel, and health updates include hospital stays and family visits across Day's Ferry Wiscasset Bath and Sagadahoc areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Swank
Book Club
Day’s Ferry
Japan
Percy Bailey
Africa
Lena Bailey
Sagadahoc Ferry
City Hospital
Harvey T. Bailey
Moatsweag
Albert Earl Spencer
Massachusetts
Daniel Ames
Wiscasset
Nequasset
Loring Soule
East Woolwich
Herbert Wright
Elsie Ermina
Boston
Bailey
Minnie Pettengill
Hattie Potter
Bath
David G. Reed
Susan Howard
Day's Ferry
Maine
Albert Bailey
Bath City Hospital
William Williams
Jacky
Kennerson
Camden
William Gould
Lulu Atkins
Wiscasset Road
Good Will Club
Costello P. Hall
Alphonso Cookson
Bernette Bailey
Gorham Normal School
Frank R. Bailey
Leal
Wallace Savage
Ida Morgan
Wilson Wright
Bonnie Brae
Harry Plummer
North Bath
Merle Jameson
Merlene
Mary Wright
Eugenia Bartlett
Topsham
Oscar Dolloff
Bath City
Ladies’ Aid
Center Baptist Church
Church Hall
William Cressey
Richmond
Ernest Hathorn
John Savage
Bath High School
Emma J. Hathorne
Ernest Hathorne
Albert Temple
Maine Publicity Bureau Radio Sketch Time
The Maine Publicity Bureau will air a Saturday night broadcast from 11 to 11 thirty. It features an original sketch titled At the Nineteenth Hole written by Harry C. Webber editor of the Independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Publicity Bureau
Harry C. Webber
The
Independent
Donnell Family Heads to Boston for Brief Visit
Mr and Mrs Charles J Donnell and their three daughters Jane Barbara and Mary Ellanor Donnell of Washington street depart Monday for Boston to spend a few days away from home.
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Charles J. Donnell
Jane, Barbara
Mary Ellanor Donnell
Washington Street
Boston
Williams petitions for administration of Lincoln Williams estate
Fred L. Williams of Cape Elizabeth petitions the Sagadahoc Probate Court to appoint administrator of Lincoln Williams deceased intestate who died April 7 1934 leaving a minimal personal estate. He is a son and sole heir along with widow Annie D Williams of West Bath. Names and relations: Annie D Williams widow Harry P Williams son of Portland Fred L Williams son of Cape Elizabeth. He seeks appointment without bond with consent of all interested adults. Date April 16 1934.
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Nellie Louise Desmond
Medford
Massachusetts
Sagadahoc
Alice DeWick
Woolwich
Nellie Louise Dessmond
Asa C. Hathorne
Eee
Maine
David L
Mary Alberta Russell
Bath
David L. Wilaoeee
State OF Maine
Fred L. Williams
Cape Elizabeth
Cumberland County
Lincoln Williams
West Bath
Annie D. Williams
Harry P. Williams
Portland
County of
Cumberland
A. D
Fred L, Williams
Girls' Friendly Open Meeting Highlights Russian Life
Members of the Girls' Friendly society held an open meeting in the parish house with Mrs. Sumner Sewell as speaker. She described pre 1918 Russia focusing on peasant life, domestic arts, courtship proprieties, and Christmas to Easter observances, ending with praise for the Russian people. Refreshments followed under Miss Gackenbach Field Carr and McKay supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Friendly Society
Sumner Sewell
Charles M. Tubbs
Sewall
Russia
America
M. Wilhelmina Gackenbach
Ruth Field
Berniece Carr
Doris McKay
Polar Star Masons Hold Tenth Past Masters Night
Polar Star Lodge observed its tenth annual Past Masters night on April 11 with all chairs filled by past masters. A 6 30 supper preceded the 8 00 meeting in which the Master Mason degree was conferred on three candidates by Henry W. Owen Jr. and a slate of named past masters and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polar Star Lodge
Masons
Henry W. Owen, Jr
Arthur B. Stilphen
W. Percy Marks
William A. Furber
Alden P. Denham
Reemployment Offices Merged At Bath
Lincoln County re employment office in Damariscotta has been closed with all activities moved to the Bath office. The consolidation, driven by central location and ongoing projects, ends Lincoln county service there. Brian M Jewett, formerly of Bath, transferred records and applications to Bath. Lincoln County unemployed will register at Bath moving forward.
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Lincoln County
Damariscotta
Bath
Sagadahoc
Brian M. Jewett
Mrs Hazel Cunningham to Teach Central Grammar School
After the spring vacation, Mrs Hazel Cunningham of 574 Washington Street will teach at Central Grammar School. She will supervise the overflow of sixth and seventh grade pupils, relieving congestion in those grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Cunningham
Washington Street
Phippsburg
Central Grammar School
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Henry van Bergen Nash
Woman's Auxiliary
National Council of the Episcopal Church
Saint Philip's
Woman’s Auxiliary
Henry G. Raps
Kennebec-Penobscot
Newcastle
New
Haggett Garage Co
Ford Sales and Service
Donald F. Preble
Center
Donald B. Partridge
Norway
Partridge
Lincoln
Knox County
York County
Agrico Fertilizer
Aroostook
Oma
Breck
Agrico
Troop’s Hardware Store
Lulch Pa
West Bath Farm Bureau
Hyde Windlass Plant
Buxton
Buxton Medicine Company
Abbot Village
John W. Morse
Minnie L. Moore
John W. Morse Lee
John L. Jack
Nathan W. Thompson
Ath Independent
Walter
Glidden
Register
Sumner Sewall
AST Masters
Night OF Polar Star
Lodge
Temple
L. F.” Atwood
Maryland Casualty Company
Maryland
Maryland Cavalry Company
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Holyoke Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Eet St
Salem
Rcgr SD Bouete Oes
Roger D
Skillings
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