Phippsburg Social Notes Include Guests and Trips
Phippsburg residents host visitors from Bath Brunswick and Lewiston and lots of travels to Sebasco Estates and Revere Mass. Recent entries include Pauline Rogers clerking in Bath and Nathan Eaton visiting Bath. extended gatherings at Meadowbrook Camp and the Blaisdell farm. Measles recovery and a new car purchase mark a busy week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ena S. Merritt
Greenwich
Conn
Arne
Sebasco Estates
Gyvestee Cushman
Sebesco
Pau
Nathan W. Eaton
Bath
Ernest A. Rogers
Robert Hyde
Brunswick
Pauline Rogers
Roscoe C. Perkins
Phi Center
Lena Oliver
Westport
Frank Anderson
Bangor
Frank P. Leavitt
Nathan A. Cushman
Portland
Ruth Skillings
Sebasco
Eleanor Brown
William Blaisdell
Revere
Mass
Miss Brown
Edward Breare
Frank Robshaw
Winifred Brown
West Bath
Harry Gilmore
Martha Beals
Robert
Albert, Young
Ernest Doughty
Errold Blaisdell
Quincy
James L. Morse
Blaisdell
Lillian Parks
Lewiston
Maurice Libby
Edith Renaud
Libby Camp
Gardiner Rogers
Sally
Dromore
William B. Perry
Roger Skillings
Elbert
Gilbert Woodman
Aurin C. Wallace
Ray F. Campbell
Fannie C. Merry
Mayo
Hattie Bowker
Elizabeth Mary
Howard Bowker
John Tracey
Portsmouth
N. H
William Wyman
Parker Head
National Soldiers Home
Togus
Wiliam Blaisdell
Popham Beach
Waldo Weston
Eugene Harrington
Edward Hawkes
Edward, Jr
Cora Campbell
George J. H. Ingalls
Sam Jordan
New Meadows
Fred A. Oliver
F. P. Leavitt
Frank Allegrin, Jr
Meadowbrook
Campbell's Pond
Small Point Road
Dromore Grange
Alpheus Goodwin
Plaiston
Bath Pastor Opposes Conference Action on Chaplains
The Maine Methodist annual conference in Augusta defeated a motion to prohibit Bishop appointments of Methodist ministers to chaplaincies in the Army Navy or air ports. Rev Ernest Heywood of Wesley Church argued against the ban citing wartime chaplain service. The 63 55 vote reversed last year action in Houston against chaplains. Dr and Mrs James A Given and children returned to Worcester Mass after visiting Mrs Cora A Small. Dorothy Martin resumed studies at Nasson Institute after holiday visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Augusta
United States
Ernest Heywood
Wesley Church
Houston
James A. Given
James A., Jr
Hamilton
Mary
Worcester
Mass
Cora A. Small
Pine Street
R-F
Curtis
City
Winter Street Ladies Aid holds season meeting in chapel
About 75 members and friends attended a Friday afternoon meeting of the Winter Street Church Ladies Aid with the March committee led by Mrs Arthur C Lemont. The group planned a rummage sale for April 28 and resumes meetings the first Friday in October. A one act play The Anti Gossip Club was presented and enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
John E. Atwood
Wallace L. Atwood
A. M. Cutler
William R. Donnell
Charles H. Frost
Davis Hatch
Roscoe P. McFadden
Pauline Moulton
Carleton L. Rice
Jennie Silsby
Edward B. Smith
Fred K. Sturtevant
Emma E. Walker
Harry W
Smith
John Atwood
Donnell
Walters
Lemont
Cutler
Frost
Ward
Rice
Carl F. Albee
Carrie Jacobs Bond
A. H. Behrend
Metcalf
Aid
Joseph O. Purdue
Walter H. Bowker
The
McCole and Miss McGuiggan Unite in Marriage
Paul M. McCole and Katherine Ann McGuigan were wed at St Marys church in a single ring ceremony officiated by Rev Timothy C Maney. The couple now reside at 1183 Washington street after a Boston trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul M. McCole
Katherine Ann McGuiggan
St. Mary’s Church
Timothy C. Maney
John E. McCole
John C. Hart
Morse High School
Plant’s
Joseph F. McCole
Court Street
McCole
Charles McGuiggan
Deering Street
Bath Girl Bride on Anniversary and Speaking Contests
A Bath bride’s anniversary gathering features family guests from Woolwich West Bath and Whiskeay. Frances Read of Coombs high school advances to Lydia O Spear prize preliminaries at Bates College with Ma s Monday Morning. Charles Blodgett William Gardner and William Greenwood named Bates College and state oratorical entrants with prizes up to $50 for world peace speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Read
Coombs High School
Lydia O. Spear
William Greenwood
Pittsfield
Mass
Bates College
U. of M
University of Maine
Colby
Greenwood
Mrs Gordon Knowles Visits Whitehall Friends on Bath Trip
Mrs Gordon Knowles of Front street returns from Whitehall New York with Mr and Mrs Bartholomews. The Bartholomews and Mrs Gertrude Goodsell also of Whitehall accompany Mrs Knowles to Bath for a two day visit returning this week. Mrs Woodbury Merrill and son Jack in New York were in the city over the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Knowles
Front Street
Whitehall
N. Y
Charles Bartholomews
Bartholomews
Gertrude Goodsell
Gordon
Bath
Miss Virginia Brown Visits Miss Mae Pearson in Worcester
Miss Virginia Brown of Worcester Massachusetts was a weekend guest of Miss ae Mae Pearson at 468 Washington Street, sharing social hours and local hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Brown
Worcester
Mass
Ae Mae Pearson
Washington Street
Popham Beach notes travelers and local visits
Leonard POPHAM Beach surfman returns from 15 days vacation. Town visitors include Karl Hertz of Long Island and Rodney Wyman of West Point. Residents move, sell property, and host relatives as lighthouse and Bath trips figure in weekend activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon Falls
Clifton
Waldo Weston
Bath
F. S. Haminston and Son
Weston
Francis Luke
Barbara
East Boothbay
Luke
E. W. Osgood
William Blaisdell
Clifton Morong
Gerald
Robert
Floyd Bridges
U. S. Coast Guard
Portland
Dora Crowley
Flisha Bridges
Vinal Haven
Virginia
Stanley
Lewiston
Linwood Haynes
Omar King
Freeman Oliver
June
Edna
Winneganee
Margaret Stover
Jackie
Joe
Eugene
Helena Oliver
William R. Bowie
Spruceville
Vernon Mattson
Betty
Dorothy
Vernon, Jr
Newton Center
Mass
South Shore
Raymond Larrabee
Saco
Christopher Marr
Seaman, Drake
Carol
David
Irving Dobbin
Mary Morton
Nina Larrabee
Edna M. Cooldige
Georgetown
Eugene Stover
Henry Leonard
Frank Small
Marguerite McNulty
Ethel Osgood
Robert McDonald
Page Wyman
Phillip and
Lawrence
Leon Fickett
Pond Island
Mr. Fickett
Augustus Hodgkins
Malden
Clarence Perkins
Edward McNulty
Beacon Street church aid plans piano purchase event
At a junior aid meeting at Mrs. Sanford B. Nickersons home arrangements were made to buy and install a piano in the church auditorium. The Watson-Doane Company will present an entertainment on April 25 with ticket sales funding the piano. An advance ticket sale was reported as satisfactory, and a children's party is planned for three with an affordable entry. The next meeting is set for April 27 in the vestry with hostesses Mrs. and Mrs. Fred D. Pinkham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Street
Sanford B. Nickerson
Park Street
Watson-Doane Company
Fred D. Pinkham
Gardens of the Nations Poetry Contest at Rockefeller Center
Miss Alice May Douglas notes the National Poetry Center contest for poems on gardens and nature. May 24 to 31 1936 marks Poetry Week with a $25 first prize and autographed book awards. Entries may be displayed and possibly published in a nature anthology. submission closes May 1 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice May Douglas
York Street
National Poetry Center
Gardens of the Nations
Garden of the Nations
Rockefeller Center
Arcady
Max Herzberg
National Authority On Poetry
Poets Press
Wilfred J. Punk
Literary Digest
Angela Morgan
Poetry Week
Ralph Pratt Hinchman
Federated Garden Clubs of
New York State
R. I. Deniston
New York City Federation ‘of Women’'s Club
Robert MacGowan
Rainbow Room
Anita Browne
Rockefeller Plaza
New York City
Brunswick High Team May Be Troublesome
Morse meets Brunswick in the Kennebec Valley League as coach Mal O’Brien rebuilds a young lineup after many graduations. Estes St Pierre and Johnson lead pitching duties while catching duties battle between Stevens and Morin. The first Morse Brunswick game is May 5 at Brunswick with a schedule of early league matches through May 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Orange and Black Nine
Mal O'Brien
Morse
Yarmouth
North Yarmouth Academy
O'Brien
Estes
St. Pierre
Johnson
Stevens
Morin
O. K
Cowley
Everett Manter
Jones
Brown
Pletts
Lebel
Fortin
Brilliant
Morse-Brunswick
College Town
Hallowell High
Brunswick High
Gardiner
Talk on Cup Racing Will Be His Subject
George Owen Sr a MIT Naval Architecture professor will address the Grace Church Men s Club on Cup racing with moving pictures of cup races during the club s Ladies Night final meeting of the year. He is guest of Mr and Mrs Frederick D Hill at 1006 High Street Bath. Also noted William B Webber son of Rev and Mrs A B Webber of Milton MA is visiting relatives at 1059 High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Owen, Sr
Massachusetts’ Institute of Technology
Grace Church Men's Club
Bath
Prof
Owen
Frederick D. Hill
High Street
Bath Tron
William B. Webber
A. B. Webber
Milton, Maass
John Sampson
Winter's pitch tournament ends and lobster supper held
The Winnegance Winnegante Community Club settled its Winter series debt to the North End Community Club with a Friday supper of lobster stew and pie for nearly 70. A final pitch game followed remarks by club members and the series will resume in the Fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnegante
North End
Squaw Club
I. A. Trueworthy
East Brunswick
John G. Morse
Harry Oliver
Lower High Street
Page Wyman
Walter Morse
Carolyn Oliver
John Bowie
Freeman Oliver
Marton Oliver
Waldo Weston
John K. Oliver
Cottage Road
South Portland
Oliver
Portland
Leon Pennell
Webber
Biddeford
Morse High School
Entertainers Doane and Watson Tour New England Stop in Bath
A Watson Doane entertainers tour includes Bath stops on Saturday and Sunday April 25 and 26. Miss Irma Watson and Miss Helen Doane perform at Beacon Street M E church with a matinee for children and an evening program. The pair, with a rich concert pedigree, offer original songs readings and sketches as part of a diverse program sponsored by Beacon Street church's Junior Aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Watson Doane
Bath
Beacon Street M. E
Junior Aid
Beacon Street Church
Irma Watson
Helen Doane
Miss Watson
Fabien Levitsky
Peoples’ Symphony Orchestra
Boston
Miss Doane
Philadelphia Opera Co
Mme
Louise Homer
Alfred Kew
Hollywood
Elmer D. Hodgkins
Middle Street
Sanford B. Nickerson
Frank H. Reinoehl
League of Central Church Plans Supper
At a Monday parish house meeting the League of Central Church finalized the annual supper for choir members and guests set for Thursday at 6 30 PM. The committee lists Mrs William H Small as chairman and includes fifteen others. hostesses are Mrs Francis Hill Mrs Horace Morse and Mrs Harold S Avery. The next meeting will be the final season session with annual reports and supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Central Church
William H. Small
Marius H. Page
Dora L. Howard
Leonard M. Lord
Horace P. Morse
Francis Hill
Adolph Ehlers
Leslie J. Wold
Albert S. Noyes
Miss Lottie Blackwood and Family Ties Highlight Bethel Visit
Mrs Samuel Blackwood of Bethel and her sister Mrs Robert Van Amerage of Boston spent the weekend with their father Rufus Lombard of West Bath. Mr Blackwood manages Bethel Inn where the family has resided for three years after living in town New York. He has long experience in hotel work including Jamaica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Blackwood
Bethel
Robert van Amerage
Boston
Rufus Lombard
West Bath
Lottie
Mr. Blackwood
Bethel Inn
Blackwood
Tow
New York
Jamaica
Bath Young People United in Marriage
Ina Juanita Hodge and Clayton Thomas Fortier wed in a Wednesday ceremony at St Marys rectory officiated by Rev Timothy C Maney. Attendants included Francis Fortier and Catherine OBrien. families attended a buffet at the bride’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Church
Ina Juanita Hodge
Clayton Thomas Fortier
St. Mary's
Timothy C. Maney
Francis A. Fortier
Catherine O’brien
Portsmouth
N. M
Fortier
Marcia A. Hodge
Middle Street
Morse High School
Shaw's Business College
Portland
Frank T. Fortier
Maple Street
Morse High
A. Hallet & Co
Mrs. Fortier
M. Priscilla Hodge
Ina B. Savage
K. Blair Hodge
Bentley School
Boston
F. Newell Hodge
Philadelphia
Dromore Grange Hosts April Meeting With Variety Program
Dromore grange held its regular meeting on April 14 with 18 members and one visitor. Worthy Lecturer Annie Malcolm arranged a program by the unmarried members featuring songs, piano, tableau, monologue, poems, readings, illustrated song, a radio fan reading, a conundrum, and a potato race. A decorated birthday cake was presented to Annie Malcolm by Worthy Master Elfreda Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Grange
Annie Malcolm
Minnie C. Woodman
Hubert T. McCarty
Marion Rafnell
Belle Cutting
Lena D. Donnell
Martha Cutting
Rees
Grace Kenney
Elfreda M. Perkins
Talk on Railroad Speed and Safety
Aubrey D. Beidelman, naval architect at Bath Iron Works, spoke to Grace Church Men's club on the challenges of high speed rail. He noted that safe, straight, level track increases cost and traffic dictates routes, citing the New York Philadelphia corridor and experiments with streamlined locomotives. He warned wind resistance rises with speed and highlighted passenger car safety as essential. Beidelman will move to Philadelphia to work in railway equipment production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey D. Beidelman
Grace Church Men's Club
Bath Iron Works Corp
Prairie
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Philadelphia
Beidelsman
Bath
Elks Bowlers Dine and Honor League Champions
Bath Lodge Elks bowling league held a second annual banquet at the Dutch Room on Bath Street. Prizes were awarded to the Fixed Stars, champions Morris Povich and team, plus member recognitions for high averages and single-string totals. Frank Pepper of Park Alleys hosted the bowling session with music by Cliff Leeman and Hayden Conant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Lodge of Elks’ Bowling League
Ana Toees
Stsvoger Frank Pepper
Mr. Pepper
Cliff Leeman
Hayden Conant
New York
Ernest E. Sinclair
Morris E. Povich
Fixed Stars
Percy Oliver
Edward Hartnett
Frank Sheridan
Morris Petlock
Jay Povich
Henry Bickle
Bickle
Roscoe H. Shaw
Harold V. Fielding
Leslie Plant
Roscoe Shaw
Elks
Frank Pepper
Thomas Conley
Ralph Dale
Roy Richter
Frank Talbot
Morris
Winter Street Club Plans Unique Final Meeting
The Winter Street Men's club holds a final season gathering with a unique supper and an all new program. Bert Redlon and Frank Hunt plan a lobster supper with a small price rise. William Fall and Charles Andre secured a talkie program from the American Telephone and Telegraph Co via A. J. Conti. The show includes a travelogue from New York City across Europe and South America, a cartoon, a gangster picture, and extras. Tables are set at 6.15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street Men's Club
Bert Redlon
Frank Hunt
William Fall
Charles Andre
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
A. J. Conti
New York City
Europe
South America
Maine
Annual Inspection of Hyde Camp Auxiliary Report
T W Hyde Camp Auxiliary held its annual inspection Tuesday evening in the G A R hall on Middle street. Department inspector Mae Cross of Rockland, with three companions from Rockland and her husband Department Commander Leslie Cross, attended along with 12 from Boothbay Harbor and two from Brunswick. Supper, served at 6 30, included potted beef onions mashed potatoes buttered peas and carrots tomato salad cabbage salad rolls apple pie ice cream and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Hyde Camp
G. A
Minnie Roderick
Bina Staples
Lottie Barker
Mabel Ansert
Lucelia Blake
Eva Sanford
Edna Carter
Kennebec Greenhouse
Perkins Greenhouse
Florence Robinson
Cross
Duleys Return From Weekend Family Visit in Wollaston
Mr and Mrs William Duley of middle street return from a weekend and holiday trip to Wollaston Massachusetts. They visited Mr Duleys sister Mrs Wishart and his mother Mrs Ida Duley who spent the winter with her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Duley
Middlestreet
Wollaston
Mass
Mr. Duley
Wishart
Ida Duley
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Dorothy Martin
Nassan Institute
Mrs. Cedriz
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WCOLE
M’guiggan
Merly
Woolwich
Clyde Soule
Clarence F. Baker
Irving
Thelma
Roger Savage
Herbert J. Leeman
Chester W. Leeman
John Soule
Lermond
Charles
West Bath and
Whiskeay
Ruth Robbing
Dorothy Woods
Kittery
Roy Davis
Woodbury W. Bailey
North Street
Watson Doane Company
Winter Street Club
Hyde Camp Auxiliary