Social notes from Wiscasset and vicinity
Local residents attend meetings visits and family events across Wiscasset and nearby towns. Attendees include Roy Farmer Raymond Farmer and many others visiting relatives contractors guests at homes cottages and public gatherings. The piece lists engagements arrivals illnesses trips and a fire society banquet with members and speakers.
Local Social Notes From Town Entries
Regulars visit relatives and friends with numerous weekend trips and calls. Edward Wise at YMCA Maine Lodge Winthrop for August with family. Mrs Wise and Alfred Gorham accompany. Guests from Worcester, Rumford, New Jersey attend various visits and a funeral at Whitefield. Huntoon Hill grange initiates two new members. Isaac Jackson of Portland spends weeks at his northern hometown residence.
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Federal Street
Mary P. Hilton
Edward Wise
Eva Gorham Wise
Y. M
C. A. Maine Lodge
Winthrop
Rumford
James Holleran
Charlotte Quinnam
New Jersey
James Puiin
Boston
H O. Pushard
S. Huntoon Hill Grange
J. F. White
F. B. Alien
Newman Felt
Whitefield
Mr. Felt
C. M. G. Hospital
Lewiston
Isaac B. Jackson
Portland
Birthday Celebration Honors Franklin on Twenty First
A lawn party at the Dresden Richmond road home celebrated Franklin's twenty first birthday with eighty five guests from ten towns and three states. Games music and fireworks followed by ice cream cake and root beer. Red white and blue crepe paper Chinese lanterns decorations and a bonfire sing along closed the evening with gifts for Franklin.
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Dresden-Richmond Road
Franklin
Interclub Sailboat Races Thrill Visitors at Mere Point
The Inter-Club sailboat races near Mere Point drew an overcast crowd as 70 plus boats from Portland Yacht Club Centerboard Club Merriconeag Yachting Association and Mere Point Yacht Club raced in four classes. Winners with club initials and corrected times included Windermere P Dorticos 1 43 41 Begys MP Brewer Jr 1 46 23 Paumonok M Templeton Foster Cleveland 1 46 30 in class one and other top boats Doris Wat son 0 52 09 Whisper MA Thomas 0 52 52 Astoria Hill 0 55 01 in class two. Afterward sailors enjoyed coffee doughnuts and soft drinks hosted by Commodore and Mrs Debevois.
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Portland Yacht Club
Centerboard Club
Merriconeag Yachting Association
Mere Point
Centerboard Club of Portland
Windermere
Philip Dorticos
Begys
R. D. Brewer, Jr
Paumonok
M. Templeton
Foster Cleveland
Doris
Fred O. Watson
Whisper
S. J. Thomas
Astoria
George F. Hill
Ginger
C. Philip Davidson
Nauta
Puffin
Morgan B. Cushing
Moujik
M. Ruth Brewer
Yram
C. Everett K. Goddard
Miss Maine
C. Clayton Clough
Scud
C. Granville Dyer
Commodore
D. R. Debevois
Free World’s Fair Trip Giveaway At Senter’s
Senter’s Inc announces a Dollar Days promotion offering a free two night New York World’s Fair trip for one shopper per 50 cent purchase. Entries win rail fare, hotel, two admission tickets, and a choice of sightseeing options in New York. Draw to be held Monday at 2 PM at the Times Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senter’s Inc
Bath
New York
Radio City
National Broadcasting Co
Tax
Grand Central Station
Big City
Senter’s
Times Office
Coast Guard leads in doubleheader with North End win
Coast Guard beat North End 6-4 at Crocker's Field as Jim Morse drives Pine Street attack in the opener and R Hogan blunts the Guardians in a later extra inning tilt. Woolwich, led by E Thorne and R Brown, outhits North End 12-9 with Thorne fanning 15.
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Coast Guard
Winnegance A. C
Woolwich
Eee Ae
Pine Street
North End
Winnegance Skibos
Eesalts C
Crocker’s
Coast Guardians
Skibos
Pine Street Club
Jim Morse
R. Hogan
E. Thorne
R. Brown
North Enders
Thorne
C. Cirone
Greenlaw
King
C. Staples
J. Knight
Mackenzie
Cirone
Nelson
Wilson
C. Morse
P. Morse
Bath residents attend silver tea for St Pauls church
Rev. and Mrs. Charles M. Tubbs and Mrs Everett Pierce joined Bath attendees at a silver tea Tuesday afternoon hosted by Mrs Carey E. Ethier at Ash Point Harpswell. The Tubbses were dinner guests of Rev. N J at his summer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Tubbs
Everett Pierce
Bath
Carey E. Ethier
Ash Point
Harpswell
St. Paul's Church
Brunswick
Tubbs
Local Cleric and Wife Vacationing at Sebasco Estates
Rev and Mrs Edwin Dodge Hardin formerly of this city and pastor of Winter Street Congregational Church now of Massena New York spent several weeks at Sebasco Estates. Mr and Mrs Barden have been passing part of each summer at Sebasco.
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Edwin Dodge Hardin
Hardin
Winter Street Congregational Church
Massena
N. Y
Sebasco Estates
Bath
Barden
Sebasco
West Bath Visitors Pack Summer Season at Birch Point
A long list of visitors and seasonal residents arrived or stayed at Bath area cottages and homes including Mrs Rexford Clark and Miss Clark Everett Mass at Mrs EB Noyes, Mr and Mrs Samuel Thompson Holyoke Mass, and many others. The West Bath Methodist service is set for Sabine hall at 7 30 pm.
Gossip from the Summer Colony At Small Point
Julian Mason former editor of the New York Evening Post left for New York after a July stay at the Schwab cottage Mrs Mason remains at the club house and as guest of Mrs Chase N J Others guests include Frederick Pord Manley Brack H Baldwin Terry and more with dances and weekend entertainments at the club house Summer residents and visitors from Boston St Louis Englewood Bath Catonsville and London mingle at cottages and camps around Small Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Mason
New York Evening Post
Schwab Cotage
New York
Mason
Chase N. J
Frederick Pord
Morristown
N. J
H. R. Dennis
Manley Brack
Mrrs
Duer D. Breck
Manley Cottage
H. Baldwin Terry
Bernardsville
Terry
Robert HH. Charles
St. Louis
Charles
Sumner Iar
James Hinkle
Chestnut Hill
Mass
James Dickson
Boston
Charles Hinkle
William D. Sewall
Carrol Morse
Bath
Clarence Wescott Gallup
Marcia
Mary, Wescott
George
Englewood
Douglas
Mt. Kisco
N. Y
Gillian, Shirley
Sophia Duckworth
London
Stephen Millett
Chase Mellon
Raymond H. Trott
Providence
R. I
Trott
Small Point
Frederick Palmer
Club House
Palmer
Col. Palmer
Cape Cottage
John K. Jayne
New Canaan
Conn
Jayne
Sumner Sewall
Richard Pendleton
Fields Pendleton
Bangor
Gordon
Brewer
J. Prederic Burns
Houston
Sewall
Salvation Army Launches Final Half of Maintenance Appeal
The Salvation Army begins the last half of its annual fund drive with offices opened Monday and solicitors assigned citywide. Receipts by Saturday night reached 1881.96 toward a 3050 goal, with all donations urged through First National Bank to support continued local service as “A Shield to Thousands.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
First National Bank
Daniel Williams
Community Club Auxiliary Hosts Summer Brighams Cove Event
Mrs. Charles T. Small entertained the Community Club Auxiliary at her daughter’s Summer home in Brigham’s Cove. First prize went to Mrs. Charles E. Hewitt Jr. and second to Mrs. Herbert Spinney. Several guests attended from South Weymouth and Hampden, with plans for future entertaining by Mrs. Alice Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Small
Lower High Street
Community Club Auxiliary
Ralph H. Dunton
Brigham’s Cove
Charles E. Hewitt, Jr
Herbert Spinney
Grace Tocher
South Weymouth
Mass
Edwin Small
Harold Small
Alice Lancaster
Gertrude Russell
Prank Perry
Portland
Thomas Guinn
Herbert Russell
Vernon Dennis
Pawtucket
R. I
Lester Leavitt
Hampden
Dennis Tooher
Joan
Social notes from Bar Harbor and surrounding towns
The Misses Barbara Tubbs and Jane Wing traveled to Bar Harbor for the day. Mrs. Alfred Mackay returned to New York after three weeks here. Miss Louise Stewart of Boston visits her father John Stewart for two weeks. Mrs. Edgar W. Oliver resumes duties in the City Clerk’s office after a week of illness. Mrs. Donald Tarbell and son Donald Jr of Wilmington, Mass visit Mrs. George W. Dall at 32 South Street. Percy W. Oliver returns to Bath for his sister Thelma O Snow’s death. Miss Ellen H Stevens attended a Portland Country Club reception for U S S midshipmen. Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln T Sibley of Melrose stay with Russell L Phinney at 6 Oliver Street.
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Richards
Houston
Roy Farmer
Raymond
Roy L. Dow
Alfred Wallace
Winchester
Mass
William Elliot
Federal Street
Patty Cliff
Presque Isle
University of Maine
Virginia Pease
Robert Gilmor
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Harlan Trott
Boston
John F. Cassewell
Baltimore
Etta L. Hunter
Statler Hotel
Cassewell
Carroll Pendleton
Emery Pendleton
Annie Richardson
Providence
R. I
Kate White
Woodfords
Joseph Costier
Bangor
First National
Ralph Gross
Paul Keeler
Coffin Cottage
Harriet Blagdon
Hooper Street
Raymond Farmer
Upper Federal Street
Boothbay Harbor
Williams Lineau
Port Washington
Nash
Main Street
Pelletier's School of Beauty Culture
Lewiston
Dot
Maine Street
Harry McGrath
Washington, D. C
W. A. Vannah
Winslow's Mills
Register of Deeds
Norris A. Miller
Elizabeth Reed
Charles E. Cowley
William Frye
Cora Groves
Carolyn S. Varney
Frederick Burleigh
Joseph Coffin
Cowley
Cape Newagon
L. Frank Metcalf
Birch Point
Lloyd E. Grover
York, Penna
Mere Point
Grover
James Field
Richmond
George P. Hobson
Squirrel Island
Elm Lodge
High Street
Frank S. Lambert
Arthur Tobin
Mr. Tobin
Somerville
Lambert
Fort Hill Street
Mr. Lambert
Emerson Smith
New York
Smith Homestead
Frank Trott
Boston Globe
Elliot
Barbara Tubbs
Jane Wing
Bar Harbor
Alfred Mackay
Louise Stewart
John Stewart
Pearl Street
Edgar W. Oliver
John W. Gilmore
Donald Tarbell
Donald, Jr
Wilmington
George W. Dall
South Street
Percy W. Oliver
Bath
Thelma O. Snow
Ellen H. Stevens
Portland Country Club
Midshipmen
U. S
Lincoln T. Sibley
Melrose
Sara E. Carlton
Leon E. Kelley
Brunswick
Albert Bailey
Damariscotta Hospital
Elsie
Paul Hurlburt
New Hampshire
John G. Soule
Charles Haley
Jesse ‘Spauding
Glenn Falls
Marion Soule
Gould Academy
A. M. G. Soule
Montsweag
Soule
England
Scotland
Jane Stubbs
Augusta
Monhegan
John Carter
Limerick
Melvin C. Drummond
Arrowsic
Stanley Wallace
Nova Scotia
Popham Beach
Raymond Rice
Nequasset
Clyde Lake
Saugus
Louis E. Cooper
Barbara B. Barter
Good Will Club
Carl Longfellow
Central Maine Power Co
Harold Hall
Yonkers
Orono
Red Cross
Cornwall Rogers
Henry Carlton
Everson Stinson
Frank Walker
John G. Reed
M. C. Drummond
Anne Prekop
Connecticut
Russell Boyd
Massachusetts
Sarah E. Carleton
Sagadahoc Ferry
Leon Kelley
John M. Gowdey
Weymouth
Woolwich Center Baptist
Gowdey
C. E. Bousefield
Northeast Harbor
Sarah Bagley Wright
Emma Head
Bath Memorial Hospital
Carrie Hathorn
Hattie Adams
Washington Street
Thayer Hospital
Waterville
Ambrose McFadden
Deering Street
Lida Hawthorne
Christine Hawthorne
Walter Stanley
Reading
Linnie Subphen
Elizabeth Wright
Newark
N. J
Wilson M. Wright
Woolwich
Madelyn Evans
Williamstown
Hollis L. Leeman
Clifford Richey
Clifford, Jr
Fairview
Richey
Day's Ferry
Edward Wade
Danbury
Loring Mayberry
Harvey O. Thayer
Annie Thayer
Princeton
Mabel Jack
Lester Munsey
David
Pittsfield
Herbert Munsey
Day’s Ferry
Bradford Parnham
Charles Patten
Welles
Woolwich Notes Highlight Family Visits and Local Events
Mrs. Sara E. Carleton returns home after weeks with daughter in Brunswick. Brunswick’s Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bailey welcomed a son at Damariscotta hospital on July 28. Many local residents host, travel or attend events including funerals, weddings and vacations.
Local Guests and Visitors Schedule Around Town
A string of residents and visitors are noted: Mrs James Williams and guests Misses Iola and Margaret Chase along with other companions toured to South Brooksville Tuesday. Morgan Blake of Saugus Mass visiting aunt Mrs James Summit Springs in Poland Wednesday plans to work there the season. James Lane and Eugene Webber families referenced among others visiting or returning to homes in nearby towns.
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James Williams
Iola
Margaret Chase
Norman Greenleaf
Norma Greenleaf
Frances Jewett
Ann Louise
South Brooksville
Alyn Jewett
Oakland House
Morgan Blake
Saugus
Mass
James Summit Springs
Poland
William Lane
Everett
Gove Cottage
Eugene Webber
Richmond
Margaret Webber
Fred Richardson
Sans
Bernice Rehbein
Fairfield
Linus Monahan,cp
Jamaica
L. I
N. Y
Josephine Tierney
Cambridge
J. J. Roche
Harriman's Point
Julia Trahey
Somerville
Marcelline Mora
Royden Colby
Foxboro
Colby
Charles E. Colby
Brian Jewett
Virginia
Daniel Shanahan
Augusta
Haines Landing
Rangeley
George D. Richardson
Memorial Hospital
Damariscotta
Melvin Knight
Hyannis
Sportsmen oppose dumping crude oil in Kennebec
Bath area sportsmen protest large crude oil dumping into the Kennebec and Sasanoa rivers. They warn the oil will kill hundreds or thousands of young ducks bred in those waters and urge a Sagadahoc Red Gun Skeet Association meeting to address the issue. A spokesman cites a state law banning such dumping and recalls past losses at the river mouth.
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Kennebec
Bath
Sagadahoc Red, Gun & Skeet Association, Inc
Sasanoa
Gunday
Gasanoa
Hockomock Bay
Liang
Funeral Notes Shape North Arrowsic In Loving Memory
Melvin Custus Drummond's funeral was held at his North Arrowsic home with wide local attendance. Rev. Hoch conducted the service. N Gratz Jackson of Bath directed arrangements. burial was at Oak Grove in Bath beside his wife Alice Hinckley Drummond. Survived by son Norman H Drummond and two granddaughters Esther and Norma Jean. Also mentions ongoing Bible school with 26 children led by Rev and Mrs Hoch. Frank H Clark, a prominent Arrowsie resident, died Sunday. Jane Carlton returned home after tonsil and adenoid surgery at Bath Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Custus Drummond
North Arrowsic
Arrowsic
Hoch
N. Gratz Jackson
Bath
Oak Grove
Alice Hinckley Drummond
Norman H. Drummond
Esther
Norma Jean
North Arrowsie
Frank H. Clark
Bath Memorial Hospital
Arrowsie
Jane Carlton
Henry Carlton
Social visits and personal events from Bath and surrounding towns
Mr and Mrs Dominique J Tardif of Pinestreet hosted guests Miss Mar vel Hohenhofer of Philadelphia and Miss Peggy Minihane of Whitman Mass at a Deertrees Theatre outing. Luncheon guests included Mrs John McInnes Mrs Frederick E Drake and Miss Miriam W Kimball of Bath and Mrs John McInnes Jr of Stroudwater. Curtis Pearson and El sie Bailey received a surprise shower by Woolwich Grange and friends. Geraldine Fogg and Kathleen Clark visited Portland to see Miss Fogg’s grandparents. Carolyn Rogers, bank clerk, vacationing with sister Helen Rogers in Springfield Mass, and visiting brother Hallowell Rogers in Glastonbury Conn after attending the New York World’s Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominique J. Tardif
Pinestreet
Marvel Hohenhofer
Philadelphia
Peggy Minihane
Whitman
Mass
Harrison
Deertrees Theatre
John McInnes
Frederick E. Drake
Miriam W. Kimball
Bath
John McInnes, Jr
Stroudwater
Robert W. Farrell
Newcastle
M. H
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