Personal Notes On Local Residents And Travel
Cornelius Brewster and Kenneth Rad ley left Sunday for New York to begin work with the Thomas J. Howard Co. John Coombs, in Portsmouth, N H, spent the weekend with his mother Mrs. Chara Coombs. Arthur Lemont and wife of Portland, formerly Bath, stayed with Mrs. Mabel Shepard in Bath Street. Harold Hunt and wife, wintering in Woolwich, have returned to Georgetown. Lillian Weight of Snow Dark visits South Portland to stay with her sister Mrs. Irving Peabody in Boston. Ralph Whitehouse Irene Jenkins Stanley Whitehouse Jack Conley and James Jenkins spent Saturday in Lewiston and Portland for a ball game and theatre, returning home that evening. Gardiner Rogers hosted a Sunday dinner at Crosby Lane with Doris Pitman, Karl Flanders, and Walter Mills of Dover, NH, the latter three guests of Mrs Pitman Andrew Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius Brewster
Kenneth Radley
New York
Thomas J. Howard Co
John Coombs
Portsmouth
Chara Coombs
Cherry Street
Arthur Lemont
Portland
Bath
Mabel Shepard
Lower High Street
Harold Hunt
Woolwich
Georgetown
Lillian Weight
Snow Dark
South Portland
Irving Peabody
Boston
Ralph Whitehouse
Irene Jenkins
Stanley Whitehouse
Jack Conley
James Jenkins
Lewiston
Porthand
Social notes from Lewiston and surrounding towns
Local items list marriages visits and moving about residents including Ruth Macbadden and Roy N. Lally wedding in Bath, Miss Caroline Plant in Lewiston, Mrs. J. F. Pintlewell on Weeks Street, and George D B Chavis with General Electric Co. ties. Also mention J A Lord returning from Georgetown Deb to inspect frigate Constitution restoration at Charlestown navy yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mero
Ralph
Ruth
Porthind
Cheeter
Caroline Plant
Lewiston
Nancy Creamer
Mitchell School
Edgecombs
Fletcher Crown
Roelklund
Mas
J. F. Tpintlewell
Weeks Street
Robert Young
West Paris
KP. Daler
Maar All Avenue
A. TI. Rowe
Georgetown
Stearns Seeti
Andrews
Medias
George DB. Chavis
General
Davis
High Street
Roy N. Lally
Ruth I. Macbadden
Presden
Bath
E. Skilby
Jolr
U.S
Poston
Deb
Charlestown Navy Yard
Bowdoin Standish Moves Back to Farm on Bowdoin Road
Local notes report Bowdoin Standish moving his household goods back to the former Frank Webber farm but not occupying it yet. Mrs Standish visits with the Webbers as Hazel Cornish returns from Washington to resume duties at Brunswick schools and Miss Cornish is named a DALR page.
Old Time Revival Recalled Today
A reader recalls a past revival, describing tears and cries as converts seek guidance from the Almighty. The piece notes a blessed time when believers stepped outside and felt renewed.
Hospital Room Named for Rev Francis W OBrien
Dr Prancis W O'Brien pastor of Greenwood Baptist Brooklyn honored with a hospital room named for him The Dr Francis W OBrien Room at the Samarian hospital on 4th Avenue and 7th Street A $5000 endowment gift by Richard L McNeil presented by William H Holt at Greenwood Baptist service Also notes O'Brien board member and relative Mary E Kimball's Boston visit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prancis W. O'Brien
Greenwood Baptist Church
Brooklyn
People's Baptist Church
Bath
New Sapakitan Hospitl
4Th Avenue
7Th Street
Francis W. O Brien
Richard L. McNeil
New Samaritan
Dth Avenue
Otis S. Carroll
William H. Holt
7Th Avenue
6Th Street
Francis W. O'Brien
O Brien
Enochaxielis Searle
Munn
Philadelphia Motorist Club Shows Interest in Maine Pageant
Interest grows in the Maine Historical Pageant with Philadelphia motorists planning a tour to Bath. A major newsreel company will assign cameramen to cover the event, and the decorating committee under Harry C. Webber begins organizing with a list of members as preparations aim to attract thousands to Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Maine
Philaddelphia
Harry C. Webber
State Committee
Near Totute
Harry M. Huse
John J. Desmond
Harry E. Stetson
Harry V. Bridge
Willam A. Fall
Charles A. Harriman
Charles J. Cain
Walter BE. Chase
Roscoe TP. McFadden
John DP. Carey, Jr
Wilber G. Cahill
Fred WW. Hartnett
Robert B. Hateh
Morris Povieh
Clarence BE
Johnson
Paul M. Olim
Thomas F. Perkins
Wihin
Arnold's expedition subject of a talk
Central church men's club met at the parish house for supper and a brief business session led by Vice President Briggs. Dr. W E B Kershner spoke on Benedict Arnold's 1775 expedition to Quebec via Maine, using a large map to illustrate the Kennebec route between Skowhegan and Quebec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church
Vicw
Briggs
W. EB. Kershner
Benedict Arnold
Quebec
Maine
Kennebec
Skowhegan
Topsham Grange Holds Regular Meeting Saturday
Topsham grange met Saturday evening with over 100 present. The program included Viane Sole Christine Rackley an original paper Catherine Sprague reading Milward Watten a sketch in charge of Sister Tate Back Seat Driver parts by Minnie Walter Phimmer and Edward Douglas. Discussion on the export debenture plan grange song surprise feature An Illustrated Song Doris Edgecomb question Shall we trade with the Chain Stores William Tudor Gardiner plans visit next Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topsham Grange
Over Loo
Viane Sole
Christine Rackley
Catherine Sprague
Reading
Milward Watten
Tate
Minnie
Walter Phimmer
Edward Douglas
Grange
Doris Edgecomb
William Tudor Gardiner
Change of Schedule for Maine Central
The spring schedule, effective April 2, improves Rockland line times versus last year with earlier westbound departures from Bath and earlier Portland departures. Westbound trips to Rockland gain time while Sunday trains remain unchanged. overall eight-train average time drops from 4:144 to 3:24. A temporary plan ahead of June 19 introduces through car service to Atlantic Coast cities and faster schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland Branch
Boston
Times
General ‘Assenger
M. L. Harris
D Portland
Bath
Porthind
Lot Pan
S.11
Portland
Rockland
Pan
Wortland
Porthid
Kennebec River
Atlantic Coast
Mrs Hlerace Morse and kin return from Auburn visit
Mrs Hlerace Morse and her son James of Union street court have returned from Auburn after visiting Mrs Morse’s cousins Mr and Mrs FP OW Keene. Miss Sarah Black formerly a Bath school teacher has gone back to Natick Massachusetts for a like teaching position after a few days with Mr and Mrs Walter Day of South
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlerace
Morse
James
Union Street Court
Auburn
FP. OW. Keene
Sarah Black
Bath
Natick
Mass
Walter Day
South Street
Morse High Track Men to Enter University of Maine Meet
Ten Morse high track athletes led by Captain George Barker will compete at the University of Maine meet on March 6. The squad includes runners and field event entrants such as Barker in the quarter and 440, Maass in shot put discus and hammer throw, Hart Foster in sprints, Lemout in broad jump, and Warrell Rollins broad diversions among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
David Y. Atkazin
University of Maine
Orone
George Barker
Thart
Poster
Vzne
Hart
Foster
Barker
Lemout
SSO
Ron— Barker
Levyn
Larquet
Rollins
Warrell
Maaiss
Maass
Polo Viauult
Orr
Bhrow
Mauss
Bath Social Notes and Visits From Town Residents
Lewiston resident W D Spruce died Wednesday while visiting Bath where friends recall his 8 30 departure from Lewiston noting seven inches of snow on a level. Local faculty members H S McAhee and Marl Freyberger from Allentown N J spend a few days in Bath with Mor and Mrs Daniel McWhee. The Farrar couple of Roxbury Mass honeymoon with Mrs Farrar’s aunt Mrs Ralph B Dunton of Pearl Street Bath. Miss Winnie Durgin and Miss Jane Goodman return from a two week Boston trip visiting Miss Durgin’s sister Sarah Durgin at a large Boston publishing firm. Mrs Louise Larrabee of Bath is visiting Boston with Mrs Clinger of East Dedham Mass who travels with a party through the Catskills and White Mountains to Canada before Bath visit. Mrs James T Bonney and Mrs Dura l Howard host four tables of auction bridge at Union Street Court. top prize to Mrs Arthur S Pepper, second to Mrs Harry Walters, third to Mrs Albion Corliss. Winnebago club met with Miss Marjorie Furber on Washington Street. games and indoor stunts enjoyed with refreshments and plans for future activities by members Miss Mary Downey Miss Phyllis Chaney Miss Adeline McAllister Miss Betty Footer Miss Katherine Marr and Miss Marjorie Furber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. DD. Spruce
Lewiston
Bath
Howard SS. McAhee
Marl Freyberger
Allentown, N. J
Melhee
Mor
Daniel McWhee
Dummer Street
Lewis J. Farrar
Roxbury
Mass
The
Times Co
Vierce G. Clinger
East Dedham
Catskills
White Mountains
James T. Bonney
Dura
Howard
Tonney
Union Street Court
Arthur S. Pepper
Harry Walters
Albion Corliss
Winnebago Club
Marjorie Further
Washington Street
Mary Downey
Phyllis Chaney
Adeline McAllister
Betty Footer
Katherine Marr
Marjorie Furber
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Department Store
Georgette
New Spring
Bridge-Merrill, Inc
Karl
Ulrich Brunner
Magna Charta
Aadience Pink
Soliel de Or
Rosarie
Weigela
P. G
Forsythia Fort
A. G
Spirea van Houtte
Bowdoin Ham
A. Standish
Bowdoin
Frank Webber
China
Cornish
Mary
Purinton
West Medford
Charles Sleoughter
Tyan Lang
Waterville
Farmingdale
Ch. SS. Blodgett
Hiartense Giamem
Darton Farms
J. C. Cornish
Newtonville
Prudence Hiarmilten
Massichusetts
Mars
Teouwis Suey
Tos. Dodge
Phun Ttens Ai
Charles Newton
Wion Trice
Gardiner
Miers
Mare Hleenia
Eda Pemple
Poe
Woo G
Saimal
Mary Duran
Portaand
Lettie M. Goff
J. Bowdoin Lilly and Son
Richard
Matden
Purinten
Robert Patten
St. Barnabas Hospital
Eva Rideout
Ormeen
Philip Rideout
Leonard Bishop
Phrreld Cheney
William Newton
Village
Baptist Church
GG. Powers
W. T. Gould
Long Branch Farm
Jennette, Burrough
Child
Massachusetts
James Dunlap
Fred Cheney
Ridge Road
Charles Phumlet
Hiaintet
T Lancaster
Phoupguss
Richtee
Saugadshoe Fertilizer Co
Woo & Blot
Rendall Grain Co
Star Aid
J. Hackett
Coombs High School
Bob
Richmond Corner Grange Hall
Grauge
Progressive Grange
Richmond Corner
Lincoln Hall
Thoarty
Wiscasset
Kim
Packard
Saturn
Christ
Tie
Madward Beecher
Deacon Cook
David
Mr. Ss
Methodist Church of
George Shepard
Elmwood
George Bo Cheever
Edward Beecher
Edward Payson
Tappan
Arthur Tappan
Lewis Tappan
F. W. O’brien
Mary E. Kimball
Morse High Bazaar
Morse High School
Armory Hall
Athletic Association
Seth Snipe
Dorothy Conley
Dorothy and
Helen Conley
Hilda Scott
Patricia Whitehouse
Marion O'Hara
Stanley Footer
Selo
Vearl Oliver
Ned Wayburn
Dorothy Ham
Marjorie Troop
Carolyn Turner
Grindells Orchestra
Philadelphia Motorist Club
Arnold
Brunswick
Maine Central
Road
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