Wiscasset Church to Hold August Sunday Evenings
The Methodist Episcopal Church of Wiscasset announces evening services every Sunday in August at 7 30 featuring community singing of old church hymns directed by Rev. C H Bryant. The observance marks 120 years of service in the town and invites all to join in memory of past members and for enjoyment.
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Methodist Episcopal Church of
Wiscasset
C. H. Bryant
Frances Plumstead
Plumstead
Birch Point
Robert Day
Dorothy Colby
Richard Flood
Beryl Nichols
Rita Gross
Ralph Gross
William Rines
Robert Rines
Harry Boyd
Hope Coolidge
Greensboro
N.C
Muriel Stafford
Eric Stafford
Queens
Long Island
Susan Baljou
Jane S. Murphy
Bath
James A. Bimson
Gilbert's
Evelyn Hodgdon
Betty Hodgdon
Harry Donnell
North Berwick
Gladys Carroll
Burton Haggett
Lawrence B. Haggett
Jeanette Haggett
Brother Harry
Aroostook County
Harold Crough
Newton
Mass
Harvey Blanchard
Attleboro
S. D Sherman
Federal Street
Fred Geisler
Donald Carl
Irene Geisler
Roslindale
Horatio Shea
Laura Fowle
Perry Fowle
Ralph Nicols
Ross Robin Huntoon
New York
Lottie Quinnam
Quinnam Hil
Florence Sproul
Capitol Island
Alvin Duerr
Billy
Duerr
North Edgecomb
Williams Lineau
Port Washington
N. Y
Lineau
Grace Knight
Mary Hobson
Carolyn Varney
Margaret Rees
Brooklyn
D. A
Bath Road
Harvey R. Pease
Lions’ Club
Thorndike Hotel
Rockland
Wilbur Whitman
Belmont
Addie Merry
William Gorham
Harold Parih
Lucille Merry
South Fastern
Lee Mer
Bernard A. Bailey Jr
Highway Planning
Surney
Wilde County
Parker Southard
Bridgeport
Conn
Willian Southard
Orin Main
Una Chley
Portland
Iran
Wiliam Bradford
Bay
Albert Cianotpesa
Hallowe
M. Stanley Dodge
Frank Giri
Dodoe Cottage
Damariscotta Lake
Charles InPerri
Boston
J. Dipri
Washington Street
Jtuty Seoparne
Joseph Clumpa
DiPerri
DeMarco
M Lucy DiPerri
Boothbay Harbor Tigers
County Board Hears Petition For Lower Westport Ferry Rates
County commissioners met at the Wiscasset courthouse to hear a petition for reduced ferry charges, ending double tolls after ten and setting ferryman pay. Nearly 1000 residents attended as Bath attorney John P. Caley Jr and local Westport officials represented proponents, while Weston M. Halton and Harvey B. Pease spoke for opponents.
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Court House
Wiscasset
John P. Caley, Jr
Bath
Board of Selectmen of
Westhor
Colm R. Dunn
Robert S Hislins
Joli Jo Reche
Walertati
Ro Dunn
Boer Woaie
M. Jewer
Amos d. Kiisht
Weetey Gree
Westper
Uae
Abel Fat
Tolia Wits
Tuturs
West
Stuart Little
Inez Rothwell
Fannie Ingalls
Trene Ingalls
Charley Hanley
Belmont
Mass
Phippsburg Social Page Guests and Summer Guests Reach Sebasco
Long list of visitors and summer guests fill Sebasco and Brightwater areas with numerous Bath and Portland connections. Attendants include Rev Marna Poulson, Miss Katherine Berry, Pierre Lambert of New York, Miss Betty Ewing, and families at Rockaway and Ogantz cottages.
Woolwich Voters Settle Question Of A Schoolhouse
Woolwich voters at Nequasset and Sagadahoc Perry dismissed all but the first article at a special meeting to fund a two room enlargement of the Ferry school. J. H. Currier Jr. of Bath will construct the addition to double capacity, with work starting soon for occupancy by the fall term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Nequasset
Sagadahoc Perry
Ferry School
Clarence Baker
Ferry
J. H. Currier, Jr
Bath
Three auto accidents occur in Bath on Sunday
Three separate automobile accidents took place in Bath within less than three hours on Sunday. A 29 year old woman, Elizabeth Eaton, sustained minor injuries at Chase corner when hit by a car driven by Mary Dana. Dana was not cited. A 60 year old man, Joseph Catlin, suffered minor injuries after being struck by a car driven by Dr. DeForest Day. Two other collisions occurred on Washington Street involving William Childs and Walter Tobey, and a third on High Street involving John J. McLaughlin and Mrs. George Gray. Officers Kingsbury and Clark investigated and motorists settled matters locally.
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Bath
Elizabeth Eaton
Middle Street
Herbert Eaton
Mill Pond Ice Co
Chase’s Corner
Mary B. Dana
Highland Street
Colonial Cafe
Joseph Catlin
Dr. DeForest Day
Wiscasset
William M. Childs
Franklin Street
Rumford
Washington Street
Walter S. Tobey
Berry's Mills
Carlton
Mr. Tobey
Kingsbury
John J. McLaughlin
Willow Street
James E. McLaughlin
George Gray
Valley Road
Milan Street
Byron E. Clark
Sustaining Members of Roland Smith Post Honored
At a Roland Smith Post American Legion meeting, chairman Ralph Gay reported 60 sustaining members. A plaque will list the names in the main hall. The roster includes Edwin R. Andrews, J. R. Andrews, Edward Bridgnam, and many others. the Williams family vacates to Damariscotta Lake for two weeks.
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Roland Smith Post
American Legion
Ralph Gay
Legion
Edwin R. Andrews
J. R. Andrews
Edward W. Bridgnam
Edward Brary
Andrew M. Butterfield
Henry M. Briggins
Ralph W. Bragg
George R. Arata
Henry W. Butter
Frank M. Churchill
John P. Carey
Charles E. Cushing
Harry G. Deering
J. Edward Drake
Fred R. E. Dean
John J. Desmond
William A. Furber
Joseph Charles Footer
Walter S. Glidden
Charlotte M. Gorrie
Fred D Hill
C. B. Holmes
Belfast
Roland F. Hill
N. Gratz Jackson
Fred H. Kimball
Portland
Fritz N. Klippel
Charles C. Low
Charles F. Magoun
Catherine ,Loach
Archibald M. Main
Timothy C. Maney
William S. Newell
Frank B. Nichols
West BathSocial news notes from a summer season
West Bath notes list numerous visitors and residents at cottages and summer homes around Foster's Point, Larrabee's Grove, Birch Point, and Quaker Point. Names include the Leavitt family, Wheaton family, Bubier family, May family, Williams family, and many guests from Newton, Cohoes, Bar Harbor, and Portland. A variety of outings, gatherings, and a birthday party at Chestnut Street are mentioned along with a hospital visit for Walter Hill Jr.
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George R. Booker
Buffalo
N. Y
Linwood Leavitt
Jamaica Plain
Mass
Foster's Point
Harry Wheaton
Bar Harbor
Larrabee's Grove
Fred Bubier
Eliot May
Eleanor
David
May
Miller
Winchendon
Nova Scotia
Agnes Woodworth
Newton Highlands
Lincoln Williams
Barbara Woodworth
Helen Hoffman
Grace Green
Clara Davis
Cohoes
Davis
Williams
Egbert's High
Carleton Andrews
First Baptist Church
Bath
Sarah Bagley Wright
Paul Lemont
Camp Gregory
Crystal Lake
Emily Larrabee
Edward Rice
Bath Street
Michael Hastings
New York City
W. E. Walker
Larrabee’s Grove
Hazel Mank
Woolwich
Lames Fuller
Jane Baker
Phippsburg
Emma Cox
Edgar C. Murphy
Washington Street
Ralph D. Warren
King’s Point
Varney Place
Ernest Heywood
Campbell's Pond
Edwin Ahling
Everett
Florence Swan Chadwick
Birch Point
Lindell Chadbourne
Herbert Hopkins
Spring Street
Samuel Lancaster
Spider Web Cottage
Herbert Hersom
Vernal Hersom
Waterville
Emery Footer
Furber Cottage
Brigham's Cove
C. H. Williams
Arthur
Ruth
Topsham
Ernest E. Williams
Williams Cottage
Herbert Williams
W. F. Hennessey
Blair Wilson
Philip Stackpole
Christen Cornish
Ralph H. Dunton
Portland
Brighham's Cove
Rexford Clarke
E. B. Noyes
Delmar Bates
Chester Freeman
Fred Duren
Patty
Richmond
Eleanor Bates
Samuel F. Bates
Irwin Daley
George
Kingston
N. H
George Shattuck
Pepperell
Hewitt Cottage
Walter Hill
Aitken Cottage
Alfred Horley
Janet
Arlington
Henry Cotteau
Camp Cozy
Charles H. Bates
Leon
Beachmont
Henry W. Henderson
Donald
Sabine
Harold Liddell
Dedham
Jefferson Foster
South Portland
Tuttle Cottage
Quaker Point
Walter E. Whitmer
Jackie
Tommy
Emhurst
Fred Rosé
Alan
Rosedale
J. E. Mayo
Elbridge Malcolm
Reuben Purington
Belle Cutting
Jane Bishop
Woolwich Church Services and Community Happenings
A Woolwich area church schedule notes Sunday services at Montsweag church and a 10 45 Bible school. The Willing Workers held an afternoon meeting at Mrs Florence Hathorne’s home with a public food sale. Local guests and visits are listed along with plans for Vacation Bible school and other community events.
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Montsweag Church
Florence Hathorne
Murphy's Corner
Lincoln Farrar
Portland
Farrar
Ardella Farrar
Sagadahoc Ferry
Sulphur Springs
James P. Hurley
Barbara
Patricia
Newark
N. J
Harry Fitch
George B. Farnham
Albert W. Clark
Olympia, Wash
Alden Farnham
David
Wellesley
Mass
Edna Stevens
Jacksonville
Fla
Herbert Stevens
Frank Carter
Livermore Falls
Edwold Carter
Nequasset
Mary Bates
Ruth Presley
Marilyn Hatch
Mary Lowell
Bath
Lowell Camp
Ida Beals
Harvey P. Hathorne
Flossie Beals
Blanche Bunker
Los Angeles
Cal
Belfast
Harry Bartlett
Berlin
N. H
Warren
Henry Dubar
Woolwich Center
John E. Rouse
Northfield Seminary
Northfield
Dwight L. Moody
Moody
Woolwich Union
D&y's Ferry
Daily Vacation Bible School
Day's Ferry
Otis Bartlett
Robert Brown
Warren Bartlett
Charles Dubar
Mary W. Lowell
Lowell
Lake Nequasset
Tuessie Hall
Samuel P. Buck
Carleton
Arthur A. Williams
Williams
Hollis L. Leeman
William L. Leeman
Man rowed ten miles to Bath to see Morse high and Boothbay harbor
Jerome Leonard, 73, former Cedar Grove farmer, rowed his skiff along the Kennebec River to Bath to view the Morse high school built by the Morse family and sail down the back river to Boothbay Harbor. He docked at Ferry Street at nine p.m. and joined the Sausanoa excursion on Sunday before returning home Monday. Mr. Leonard recalled working for the Morses years ago and praised the family.
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Jerome Leonard
Cedar Grove
Kennebec
Bath
Morses
Boothbay Harbor
Westport Social Calendar and Western Isles Guests
Westport hosts a large summer gathering at the town hall with over 200 attendees. The event featured a cake auction led by Amos Knight and a program headlined by Miss Evalin Lane, a Boston booked dancer, supported by violinist Norman Greenleaf and emcee Bria Jewett.
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Nella Caston
John Leonard
Hallowell
Brian M. Jewett
Woodbury
H. Siewerts
Milton
Lewis
Margaret Webber
Judson Cromwell
Marion Cromwell
Somerville
Mass
Charles Hanley, Jr
Belmont
Edmund Roche
Watertown
Frances Jewett
Wiscasset
Whitefield
Frank Williams
James Williams
Mechanic Falls
Williams
U. of M
James J. Grant
Norman’ Greenleaf
James Craig
Grove Beach
Conn
James Harper
Grant
Ruth
James
Squam Creek Farm
Jean Harper
Eleanor Durmer
Ashland
Salt Water Farm
Alyn Jewett
Sigmund
Leroy Durmer
Clive Hastings
Albert Ewad
James Buckley
Buckley
Lower Hart's Gate
Martin Mulhall
Avis
Richard
Robert
Martin Mulcall
Ida Greenleaf
South End
Lower Hurl's Gate
Melvin Knight
Virginia
Hyannis
Knights
Jonas Knight
Albert Locke
Nancy Locke
Appleton Cottage
Harriman’s Point
S. P
Miss Lane
Boston
Dainty Barbara Stodder
Russell Stodder
Bath
Old Town Hall
Dr. Rockwell
Miss Stodder
Norman Greenleaf
Bria” Jewett
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Mrs
Frank Sherman
Sebasco
Harold Sherman
Amy Albee Erskine
Grace A. Cowley
Alfred Boynton
Lakeworth
Victor Gorham
Upper
Ruth Sanborn
Woburn
Raymond Sherman
Sherman
Charles Cowley
George W. Boynton
Ralph
Lake Worth
W. Victor Gorham
Naples
Westport Ferry
Lincoln County
Marna Poulson
Betty Ewing
Robert L. Ewing
Rockaway
Brightwater
Leora Field
Washington, D. C
Ogantz White Mountain
Lisbon
Ogantz
William McIntire
McIntire
Edward McDonald
Long Beach
Cali
McDonald
F. Percy Young
Parker Head
Prince Edward Island
Raymond Trott
Providence
R. I
Small Point Beach
Paul O'Neill
Atlantic City
Walter EB. Edge
George B. Dearborn
John W. Williams
Baltimore
Kathleen Wyman
Swanton Wyman
Ernest A. Rogers Macuin Wyman
Esther Hanley
Westport
Irma Gilman
Rufus W. Lombard
West Bath
Waite Cottage
Bald Head
Bernard Henderson
Hyde Windlass Co
George W. Larrabee
George W. Larrabee, Jr
Dry Mills
Nellie Colby
George Ingalls
Mary
Anna Curran
Nan Curran
Nellie Tracy
Phillip Gormley
Owen
Tracy Cottage
Carrie Little
Meadowbrook
Lillian Simonds
William Grevers
Grevers
William Fields
Elmer Anderson
Brighton
Gardiner Rogers
John D. Rogers
Candy’s Harbor
Helen Catlin
Annie Deshon
Harlan Bell
Westbrook
Emma Upham
Foxboro
Ray F. Campbell
Mary Sylvester
Winfield Blair
Fred Pratt
Evelyn Pratt
Earl Freeman
Dorothy Corey
John
Hazel
Wis Cassel
Wyman's Beach
William R. Bowie
Lester Oliver
Roland L. Eaton
Reese D. Eby
Della Farrar
Lucinda Sprague
Irma Farrar
Muriel Quinn
Ruth Sprague
Kirk Robers
Ernest Bhauadell
Basin
Oaklyn
Walter J. Pierce
Ada Catherine
William Bradford
Walter Campbell
Kittery
Campbell Farm
D. G. Moss
Union
Murray Moss
Michael
Fred Doves
Madison
Lester Perry
Randolph
Bessie Manson
Frances
Frank P. Leavitt
Marie Simpson
William Boothby
Augusta
Clarence Blair
Newagen Inn
Willard Blair
Messina
Walker Cottage
Hazel Harrison
Edna Cobb
Marcus Beebe
Wakefield
Anna Trott
Ruth Skillngs
Alfred Warren
Stamford
Arthur Walter
Burnt Coat Island
Ralph J. Walker
Sylvester Cushman
Dorothy Gunther
Louise Garth
Emma Houston
Lillian Donavan
Rock Gardens
Joseph O. Purdue
Winter Street Congregational Church
Sebasco “Clipper
Lynette Caverly
Daniel Williams
Elizabeth
First National Bank
William MacGuire
Chestnut Street
Betty Elaine
Gay Mason
Carolyn Miller
Gloria Wilson
Barbara Fraser
Marjorie Fraser
Mariy I .Vester
Walter Hill, Jr
Charles Walsh
Frank Vennett
Edgar Leavitt
Kenneth Haskell
Tripp Lake
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