Richmond Pastor Appointed as Local Methodist Leader
Rev. G. E. Edgett is assigned pastor of the Richmond Methodist church replacing Rev. C. B. Sinden who moves to South Paris. A spring sale of cooked foods and a white elephant table will be held in the church parlors today at 2 30 o'clock by the Ladies aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Edgett
Methodist Church
Richmond
C. B. Sinden
South Paris Methodist Church
Vanes
Augusta
Enterprise Grange
Belle Tingley
Pawtucket
R. L
Seth Watson
Florence Watson
Bath
Leonard Munsey
Anne Curtis
Gardiner
Gerald O’neil
Harold Richardson
Norway
Scot Pierce
Wallace Bickford
Georgia Bickford
D. F. McKenna
Margaret
Dorothy
Leroy
Biddeford
McKenna
Hill Street
John Parker
Esther
Lewiston
Richard Derby
Winchester
Mass
Joseph Alexander
Legion Hall
The
Legion and Auxiliary
Russell Ring
Henry L. Stevens, Jr
Libby
Harmonica Twins
Paul Roberts
Terrance Curran
C. H. Bryant
Charles Blake
J. W. Rand- Jette
Harry Sykes
Elsie Janis
Sweetheart
Madame Schuman-Heink
Richmond House Fire Destroys Antiques
A fire gutted the home of Mrs. Georgie Wakefield on Front Street Richmond early Sunday. Mrs. Wakefield and Mrs. A B Baker of Bowdoin woke to smoke and flames and escaped with minutes to spare. The two and a half story house contained rare antiques some of which were completely destroyed. Mrs. Wakefield, a noted local Republican official, was present in Sagadahoc County politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgie Wakefield
Front Street
Richmond
Wakefield
A. B. Baker
Bowdoin
Republican State Committee
Sagadahoc County
Georgetown Social Notes and Church Services
Miss Dorothy W. Oliver returns from Georgetown high school after a weekend with her grandfather W C Todd. Sewall Webster visits Indian Point. Mr and Mrs John Wilson of Hallowell stay at the Hooker home. Mrs Jennie Todd back from Lisbon. Working League hosts afternoon gathering. Grace Hovey visits from Morse high school 34. Evelyn Taylor visits from New Sharon. Sermon at First Baptist church Sunday morning titled Following the Leading of God. Christian Endeavor service in the evening on Opportunities for Life Investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy W. Oliver
Kingston, Mass
W. C. Todd
Sewall Webster
Augusta
Indian Point
John Wilson
Hallowell
Hooker
Jennie Todd
West Georgetown
Lisbon
Arthur L
Roy M. Newman
Andrew Rowe
Wagner
Waterville
E. C. Higgins
Grace Hovey
Morse High School
F. W. Hovey
Evelyn Taylor
New Sharon
Frank Heald
First Baptist Church
Morse Baseball Trio Ties For Perfect Fielding Average
Johnny Huse Ken Watch and Warren McNeil of Morse are tied for perfect fielding averages at 1.000. Huse played 15 chances without a miscue, while Ken Hatch had seven chances at second base with no errors in the first game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Huse
Ken Watch
Warren McNeil
Morse
Huse
Ken Hatch
Hatch
McNeil
Wilson
Buck
Henderson II
Hayes
Sarkis
Colby
Eaten Saawasa
King
McElman
Chaney
Harrington
Full pardon granted for Gustave A. Genthner in Bowdoin
Gustave Alden Genthner, serving eight to 15 years for assault on a girl, was granted a full pardon by the Governor's council on Wednesday pending Governor Gardiner's approval. The pardon hearing on April 13 cited a strict diet as necessary to prolong his life after a 1926 October sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustave Alden Genthner
Bowdoin
Gardiner
Genthner
Funeral Held for Alfred W. Huston 75 in Damariscotta
Alfred W. Huston 75 died Sunday after brief illness. Funeral held Tuesday with Rev. C W Waldron officiating. Burial at Woodward Cemetery. A native of Damariscotta he farmed, worked in Boston Faneuil Hall market, served as deputy sheriff, and was a Mason and R A C officer. He leaves wife, two children including Gertrude L. Huston of Faulkner Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R. Huston
Damariscotta
Alfred W. Huston
C. W. Waldron
People’s Church
Bath
Baptist Church
Mr. Huston
Woodward Cemetery
Huston
Boston
Faneuil Hall
Ezra B. French
Gertrude L. Huston
Faulkner Hospital
Jamaica Plain
Mass
Robert E Pinkham Death Notice in Bath Family
Robert Elwood Pinkham four year old son of Joseph and Alice Harrison Pinkham died Tuesday after a long illness He was born in Bath and is survived by three brothers and two sisters Funeral will be Thursday afternoon at two at the home on Upper High street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Er Co
Portsmouth
N. H
Charles Grondin
Main Street
Brunswick
Emerson Lane Post
American Legion
The
Legion Bugle and
Lewiston Talent
Florence Richards
Harry Sykes
John Sullivan
Chester Foster
Harold Hartford
Russell Maloy
Don Cate
Merl Thompson
Walter Anderson
Paul Roberts
Terrance Curran
John McKinnon
Kenneth Brown
Wilson Watts
Earl Preble
Roy Dickinson
Gerald O'Neil
Rhymes
Donald Foster
Recbert Dickerman
South
Progressive Grange
Clarence Hanson
Gardiner General Hospital
Mises
Alice
Eva Libby
OC. H. Bryant
Richmond Cemetery
Frank Call
Isa M. Cass
Bath
Belle Call
Richmond
Frank Lionel Call
Perkins
Frank Anderson
Fred Lewis
Elmer King
Dexter Fowles
Robert Elwood Pinkham
Joseph
Alice Harrison Pinkham
Upper High Street
Funeral for Ella J. Perry Held in Bath
The funeral of Ella J. Perry widow of James Perry, was Wednesday at 2 PM at Curtis funeral home Bath. Rev. David L. Wilson officiated. Bearers were James E. Perry T C Hughes H M McIntire and George W. Davis. Burial followed at Oak Grove Bath. Palestine Commandery No 14 Knights Templar Belfast marks its fiftieth anniversary with banquet. Grand Commander Wilson to address, last appearance in Maine role. Accompanying him from Bath were Arthur B. Stilphen Eben J. Marston and Edwin H. P. Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella J. Perry
James Perry
Curtis Funeral Home
Center Street
Bath
David L. Wilson
Central Church
James E. Perry
T. C. Hughes
H. M. McIntire
George W. Davis
Oak Grove
Palestine
No. 14
Knights Templar
Belfast
Wilson
Maine
Arthur B. Stilphen
Eben J. Marston
Dunlap Commandery
Edwin H. P. Lowell
Pepper and Fuller Visit Bath from Melrose Mass
Mrs. Lewis Pepper and her daughter Mrs. Burton Fuller arrived from Melrose Massachusetts. Mrs Pepper has spent the winter in that city and Mrs Fuller will stay in Bath for Awgels's visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Pepper
Burton Fuller
Melrose, Mass
Pepper
That City
Fuller
Bath
Wgels
Prohibition Wins Endorsed By Parent Teachers Union
The National Congress of Parents and Teachers backs prohibition and strict enforcement, listing ten gains from the 18th Amendment. It cites removal of open saloons, a 70 percent drop in alcohol consumption, ban on liquor ads, protection for families, higher savings, sober workers, reduced crime, safer cities, educational growth, and a hopeful future for home life and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
American Bar Association
American Legion
Parent-Teacher Congress
America
United States
North Center P T A Holds Notable Meeting
The North Center Parent Teacher Association held a well attended postponed meeting featuring remarks from Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers president Mrs Haven Sawyer on protecting national education funding. Officers were nominated, the supervision of Saturday children’s pictures discussed, and a May all day meeting planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Center
E. T. Fulton
R. Clinton McFadden
Arthur Sewall
Haven Sawyer
Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers
Parent Teacher Association
Maine
Charles R. Farnham
Frestina E. Marston
Davenport Fund
Milton C. Trott
Charles M. Tubbs
Henry W. Owen Jr
Carl Anderson
Clinton D. Wilson
Harry F. Morin
Frank F. Colburn Jr
Opera
Colburn
Mrs Agnes Humphreys Heads to Boston with Toothakers
Mrs Agnes Humphreys of High street left last week with Mr and Mrs Robert Toothaker and their daughter Caroline of Brunswick for Boston where they are passing a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Humphreys
High Street
Robert Toothaker
Caroline
Brunswick
Boston
Five Islands Residents and Visitors in Local Notes
Portland couple Mr. and Mrs. Walter W. Cummings return from summering abroad. Has days passed at their Summer Ex Senator Frank W. Carlton of Woolwich visited town. Abbie Reynolds and family back from Taunton Massachusetts. Helen Noyes of Lexington Massachusetts arrives at Sagadahoc Bay with daughter and another, to return next week. Maude P. Thayer dean of West Brook Seminary to pass summer in England. Grass fire in Z Pinkham field extinguished after hours. Various locals visit Bath Seguinland and Melrose Highlands. church notes and upcoming Ladies Aid meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. Cummings
Portland
Frank W. Carlton
Woolwich
Abbie Reynolds
Taunton
Mass
Helen Noyes
Lexington
Sagadahoc Bay
Hollis Webster
Marston
Newton Center
Maude P. Thayer
Westbrook Seminary
West Georgetown
Miss Thayer
England
Z. Pinkham
Addie Amazeen
Bath
H. F. Hunt
G. E. Smith
C. L. Hinckley
H. G. Heald
Alvah Reynolds
Harry Heald
Alice Stott
Melrose Highlands
Baker Memorial
Massachusetts General Hospital
First Baptist Church
Roy M Trafton
Leominster
Frank W. Hovey
Oak Cemetery
Roscoe Scott
Westfield
Ralph Scott
Rosa Smith
Ms. Whitney
Lewiston
Augusta Todd
Sevral
F. M. Reid
Seguinland
Hazel Gray
The
Morse High School
Vernon Gray
Ralph Davis
C. V. MacMahan
MacMahan Island
Christania Pinkham
Percy McGilvrey
Madelyn Berry
C. W. Nocton
Horace Rittall
R. G. Frost
Fremont
N. H
Frost
J. G. Stevens
Stevens
I. W. Wales
Newton
Malden Island
Raymond Reid
New York
W. E. Reid
H. J. Eisenhauer
Dr. Barrowes
Boothbay
T. J. Hanna
D. L. Howard
Grange
Herman Barter
W. E. Gray
F. P. Carr
G. A. Yeo
Bob
Ted
Winchester
L. D. Moulton
Mark Hanna
Boston
C. E. Hanna
E. P. Allen
Oakland
Governor Endorses National Music Week Observance
Governor Gardiner states National Music Week runs May 1 to May 7 and urges Maine citizens to join nationwide in observing the event. He notes the Star Spangled Banner as the national anthem and calls for recognition in the week’s program. He appeals to civic groups and schools for widespread cooperation and Maine’s enthusiastic response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner
Maine
Y M C A Auxiliary Names Nominating Committee
Mrs William Palmer Mrs Arthur F Mayo and Mrs Elmer Sidelinger were chosen a nominating committee at a recent meeting of the Y M C A Auxiliary Five reports of the secretary Mrs Herman W Crocker and of the treasurer Mrs Gardiner Roberts were given Reports of the recent annual Church league banquet were given The association thanks all who helped make the affair a success Mrs Edwin Pinson and Mrs Rogers were chosen to buy kitchen items and the secretary was instructed to order more bowls
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Palmer
Arthur F. Mayo
Elmer Sidelinger
Herman W. Crocker
Gardiner Roberts
Church League
Edwin Pinson
Rogers
Ramona Council Attends Mechanic Falls Meeting
Over 40 members of Ramona council No. 27 visited Mechanic Falls for a district gathering with Bath Brunswick Lewiston and Mechanic Falls councils. Officers were elected for 1933 and a banquet preceded the degree demonstration by Ramona council members and visiting dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramona Council
Degree of
Pocahontas
Mechanic Falls
Bath
Brunswick
Lewiston
Red Men's Hall
Albert Gallant
Arthur Hagegett
Ernest Avery
Edward Perry
Edward Garcelon
Erving Burnham
Abbie Small
Lucelia Blake
Catherine Durgan
Arletta Yates
Florence Robinson
Carrie Denham
Pearl Barter
Stella Wade
Clara Donaldson
Rose Lightbody
Ida Breed
Gertrude Freeman
Mary White
Minnie Woodman
Hilda Prency
Eva Sanford
Edna Carter
Iva Cousins
Eleanor MacDonald
Evelyn Coughran
Alice Rideout
Bina Staples
Verna Durgan
Minnie Roderick
Annie Wilson
Annie Johnson
Lena’ Niles
Ruth Freeman
Ralph Boardman
Carleton Rideout
Everett White
Mabel Ansert
Wiscasset
Viola Melzard
Melzard
Leola
Melbourne Miller
Garcelon
Blake
Wenonah
Yates
Sadie Garcelon
Ramona
Emma Alexander
Alfaretta
Gertrude Roy
Owaissa
Mechenic Falls
Prophetess
Annie Smith
Wampum
Elise Jackson
Springvale
Ruetta Hawkes
Cumberland Mills
Great Council of Maine
Ernest R. Avery
Junior Sagamore
Lepla
Minnehaha
Westbrook
Kapla
Woodfords
Avery Grantmeyer Wedding Surprise in Bath Obit
Joseph Avery Jr of Court Street married Victoria Rosalie Grantmeyer of Providence R I on December 17 in Portsmouth New Hampshire. The groom, a longtime member of Wiley Post Swift orchestra, plays percussion and xylophone and studied with George Hamilton Green and at Curtis Institute. Mr. and Mrs. Avery receive best wishes from Bath friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Avery, Jr
Court Street
Victoria Rosalie Grantmeyer
Providence
R. I
Portsmouth
N. H
Avery
Bath
Anthier Grantmeyer
Joseph Avery
Wiley Post Swift
Ormond Beach
Fla
Mt. Washington
Bretton Woods
Mr. Avery
George Hamilton Green
New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
New York
Curtis Institute
Philadelphia
Mrs. Avery
Cosmopolitan Club Plans May Fifth Informal Dance
The Cosmopolitan club will sponsor an informal dance for members on the evening of May 5 at the club house. A good orchestra has been engaged and refreshments will be served. Tickets may be procured from committee members led by Miss Lillian E. Lewin, chairman, with Mrs. William R. Freeman, Mrs. William W. Dennison, Miss Harriet C. Lord, Miss Marjorie P. Troop, and Addie D. Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
Lillian E. Lewin
William R. Freeman
William W. Dennison
Harriet
C. Lord
Marjorie P. Troop
Addie D. Palmer
West Bath Grange Show Delights Audience Wednesday Night
A large crowd attended the West Bath grange presented wartime revue Corporal Eagen at the Masonic hall last Wednesday. about 150 dollars was raised for the grange educational fund. Sam Povich led the cast as Izzy Goldstein with strong musical numbers by Jackie Merrill Phyllis Small Katharine Dinsmore and a talented front line from Show Boat scene. The Sailor’s chorus and Deacon Jones Minstrels delivered solid performances with master of ceremonies Fred J Higgins and Sheriff Albert Henderson applauded for support. Dancing continued until 11 45 with thanks from E Mason Wright grange master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporal Eagen
Masonic Hall
West Bath Grange
The
Grange Educational Fund
Sam Povich
Izzy Goldstein
Eugen
Liittie Jackie Merrill
Phyllis Small
Katharine Dinsmore
Annette Cutting
Rita Cummings
Dorothy Thebeau
Narice MacDonald
Thelma Cameron
Emily Comeau
Ruth Powers
Louise Calderwood
Roberta Gordon
Dorothy Jenkin
Harold Cutting
Leslie Wold
Ralph Blakeney
Fireman Wilson
Deacon Jones
Fred J. Higgins
Ernest Wood
Fred Hoffman
No-Man's Land
Albert Henderson
Priscilla Colby
Sally
Hope Ward
E. Mason Wright
West Bath
Lorraine Beauty Shop Robbery Reported to City Marshal
Neella A Desjardins who runs Lorraine Beauty Shop at 30 Center street reported to City Marshal Walter L Whitney that a large sum of paper money was stolen from the shop over the weekend. She left the receipts Saturday night in a shop receptacle and found them missing Sunday morning. Mothers Celina Des jardins and her daughter suspect one or two individuals and may assist police if spoken to. If not, headquarters will pursue a full investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine
Center Street
Walter L. Whitney
Neella A. Desjardins
Celina Desjardins
Marshal Whitney
Pine Tree Troop Wins Four Firsts
The Pine Tree troop dominated with four firsts in a judged event. Names listed include Lucille Jackson Ernestine Wilson Henrietta Brown Marguerite Martin Margaret Mitchell Patricia Farr Sylvia Hammond Carol Douglas Florence Atwood Barbara Leonard Myrtle Storer Dorothy Lapham. The Bath team features Lilian Goodwin Barbara Kenney Mary Darrah Charlotte Page Martha Page Mary Goodwin Virginia Preney Ruth Shellenbarger Madelyn Hathorne Margaret Anderson Phyllis Darrah Connie Morin. Mrs Morse presented blue for first and red for second. Taps by Vivien Avery closed the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Jackson
Ernestine Wilson
Henrietta Brown
Marguerite Martin
Margaret Mitchell
Patricia Farr
Sylvia Hammond
Carol Douglas
Florence Atwood
Barbara Leonard
Myrtle Storer
Dorothy Lapham
Bath
Lilian Goodwin
Barbara Kenney
Mary Darrah
Charlotte Page
Martha Page
Mary Goodwin
Virginia Preney
Ruth Shellenbarger
Madelyn Hathorne
Margaret Anderson
Phyllis Darrah
Connie Morin
Mrs. Morse
Vivien Avery
Miss Adele Burton Visits Bowdoin Parents This Weekend
Miss Adele Burton, a Wheeler rural school teacher, arrived Friday to spend the weekend with her parents, Mr and Mrs William J Perry, at 15 Crescent Street Bowdoin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele Burton
Wheeler Rural School
Bowdoin
William J. Perry
Crescent Street
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Fred Rowe
Guy Farnham
Lawrence W. Oddy
Alice Oddy
Sanford
Harriett Hey
Oddy
Charles Stilphen
Denver
Col
Louise Hope Stilphen
Julliard School of Music
City
And
Ais Area
George Dennett
A. A. Williams
Ray Sedgley
Harry Whitney
George Yeaton
W. H. Haynes
Charles L. Blair
R. M. Ordway
Robert Simpson
Skowhegan
Ordway
Viola Duren
Mary Biseau
John Hopkins
Lawrence
Shirley Foster
Patty Duren
Lannie Rowe
Franz Hutchins
Charles A. Alexander
Auto
W. W. Woodbury
Woodbury
Aleander
George
Rockingham
Howard O. Nash
Dorothea
Edward Street
Georgetown
Gustave A. Genthner
Robert E. Pinkham
Mrs. Perry
Parent
Congress of Organization
P.T.A
Congress
Cundy’s Harbor
Association
Arthur Nichols
Buxton
Buxton Medicine Co
Abbot Village
Bath Savings Institution
Avery-Grantmeyer
Grange Fund
Lorraine Beauty Shop
Pine Tree Troop