Bay Point social season continues with visitors and meetings
Bay Point residents host and visit many guests from Bath, Auburn, Georgetown, and Portland. The Bay Point Village Corp elected officers including Harold Robinson and Lillian White. The special $500 road fund was approved after delays, with Earl Hagan directing work. Cottages on Bay Point are fully occupied and dances at the Casino draw attendees.
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Alvord D. F. Stearns
Donald MacLeod
Ina
Harry Ainsworth
Raymond
Vada
Dorothy Weber
Horace Pottle
Frances
Bath
Wallace Bradbury
Bucksfield Village
C. P. Higgins
West Bath
Maurice Burns
Pearlie Chandler
Robert Niles
Edward Butterfield
Sumner Main
Evelyn
Five Islands
Edgar Warren
Cedar Cove
Theodore Stewart
Kennebec Point
Elizabeth Butterfield
Emily Coombs
Shirley Adams
Albert Coombs
Lawrence Perow
Raymond Ainsworth
Philip Dalrymple, Jr
Manning
Daniel LeRoy Lord, Jr
E. R. Wright
Bruce
Camp Brokus
Dresden
Wesley C. Marsh
Robert
Margaret Waddell
Quincy
Mass
Rockledge
Daniel Bliss
Mollie
John
Howard
Fred T. Rouse
Jaffrey
N. H
Walter Hill
George Edward
Red Gables
C. Paul Anderson
Janis
Springfield
Robert Manchester
Portland
Brown
Byron Clark
Katherine Ann
Byron, Jr
Perlie Chandler
Frances Pottle
Katherine
Lois Burns
Bay Point
Earl Hagan
Georgetown
Carrie Thibodeau
Harmon's Harbor
Earl Payson
James Oliver
Vernon Gray
Westport Evening Dance Notable Performances Enthrall Local Audience
Greenleaf and many others contributed to a town event with Mrs Alice Williams assisting, music by Gilbert Greenleaf Verlie Greeleaf James Greenleaf and Brim Jewett, and a square dance call by Uncle Jonas Knight. The committee led by Alber tine Knight thanks supporters and previews an August entertainment with new acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenleaf
Alice Williams
Gilbert Greenleaf
Verlie Greeleaf
James Greenleaf
State Police On Duty Assisting Bath Traffic
Led by Lieut. John E. Marks the Thomaston barracks dispatched seven State Highway police on special traffic duty in Bath Saturday afternoon to manage hundreds of motorists. The group included Harry L. Thompson John P. Crosby Serg Carl Wibe Stanley Poland Fred Tripp and Harold Mitchell.
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John E. Marks
Thomaston Barracks
Bath
Harry L. Thompson
John P. Crosby
Serg
Carl Wibe
Stanley Poland
Fred Tripp
Harold Mitchell
Richmond Ladies Visit Relatives and Local Notes
Rich mood of small town life with visits among Curtis family in Richmond and Orangeburg New York. Reports of hospital surgeries, engagements, and local gatherings including Boy Scout tests and an Amy Bradley Tent picnic postponement.
Parker Head Vacation School Holds Exhibit
The Parker Head Vacation School, with 29 students in a two week session, displayed blue prints, spatter painting, lawn ornaments, door stops and bird houses. Beginners and Primary classes built models while Juniors worked with unit and community living. prize winners were Lloyd Lowell and Bobby Brown in a scavenger hunt.
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Parker Head
Lloyd Lowell
Bobby Brown
Beverly Brown
Annine Bassett
Earl Lowell
Lynette Caverly
Eugene F. Harrington
Pests Threaten City Elms Warn of 1940 Loss
A well known businessman warns that elm trees in the residential streets face destruction by 1940 if the city does not act now. Leaves curl and drop this summer as a five eighths inch worm reproduces rapidly, suggesting dusting or spraying to save the trees.
Grace Church August service schedule announced
Grace Episcopal outlines August services under Rev. Nelson B. Gildersleeve. First and third Sundays July 7 and 21 omit 8 a.m. service with Holy Eucharist at 10 30 a.m. Second and fourth Sundays July 14 and 28 feature 8 a.m. Eucharist and 10 30 a.m. Matins and sermon. Parish contact via E R Randall’s store Tell Harpswell 9 3.
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Grace Episcopal Church
Nelson B. Gildersleeve
St. Agnes’ Church
East Orange
N. J
South Harpswell
E. R. Randall
Tell Harpswell
Mrs Ingham and granddaughter plan Cape Neddick visit
Mrs Mary Ingham and her granddaughter Miss Eunice Melzard of 106 Court Street left Monday to stay a few weeks with Mr and Mrs Eugene Coleman at Cape Neddick Lighthouse York Beach seeking a seaside rest and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ingham
Eunice Melzard
Court Street
Eugene Coleman
Cape Neddick Lighthouse
York Beach
Summer visitors and arrivals brighten Georgetown
Georgetown notes a parade of summer guests and transients. Miss Inez E. Trafton of Dorchester visits relatives. Mrs. Katherine Morse and others vacation at West Georgetown. Steamship era connections appear as locals like William Oliver and Parker Head natives referenced. Bath destroyer launch and local camp life pepper the scene.
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Inez E. Trafton
Dorchester
Mass
Georgetown
Howard M. Trafton
Ernest Blaisdell
Leland
New Jersey
D. L. Pettingill
Kennebec Point
Blaisdell
Williams
Oliver
Will Seward
Parker Head
Atlantic Seaboard
Phippsburg
Howard Noble
Malden
Irving Steeves
Melrose
Back River
Mr. Steeves
Priscilla Glines
Marian Albers
Andover
Katherine Morse
Ben” Tate
Helen Carlson
Canton
George Williams
West Georgetown
James R. Canton
Joan
James, Jr
Morrell Farm
Gardiner
Norman Blackie
Northampton
Margaret Pollock
Somerville
Harbor View House
Five Islands
J. R. Blackie
Newman
St. Louis
Roy Newman
Madam Newman
Memphis
Tenn
Ruby Pugsley
Dorothy
J. C. Bearce
Happy Nook
H. C. Snow
Snow
Sleepy Hollow
Paul Hill
Saco
Bearce
Frank Brown
Providence
R. I
Bernice Seavey
Portland
Gene Mahoney
Helen Snow
Patricia Ann
H.C. Snow
Bevin
Manchester
N. H
Edward C. Clarey
Robinhood
Christine Cutting
Jacob Clarey
E. D. Graham
Bay Point
A. N. Taft
MacMahan
Charles Graham
Belmont
The
Baptist Church
Otis E. Baker
Norwood
Local Notices of Residents Visiting and Returning
Coffin family spending the summer at Mrs. Coffin's cottage in Sebasco and visiting Mrs. Herluck on Dike road. Mrs. Joseph Breault returns home from a Quebec visit with relatives lasting a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Breault
Dike Road
Quebec
Red Cross first aid classes led by Dr Bryce Newbaker
Dr Bryce A Newbaker will conduct a two week first aid and life saving class for instructors under Bath chapter American Red Cross. He brings seven years in industrial medicine and railroad surgery plus leadership of 14 000 Pennsylvania railroad workers health program. Classes meet Mon to Fri at 7 pm in YMCA Girl Scouts room then Roland Smith post A L hall with 60 cent course book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Bryce A. Newbaker
Bath
American Red Cross
Girl Scouts Room
Y.M.C.A
Roland Smith Post
A. L
Pennsylvania Railroad
Altoona
Pennsylvania State College
Hahnemann Medical College
Philadelphia
Miss Lily Pray Retires After 33 Years Service
After 33 years at the Bath post office Miss Lily S. Pray ends her duties and moves to Foster's Point cottage for the summer. Percy Ro Low is next in line for clerk status though no cashier assignment is planned now. Also note marriage intentions filed in Bath between Donald J Lennox and Miss Lida M Nadeau.
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Lily Pray
Bath
Lily S. Pray
Miss Pray
Hiram A. Huse
Seth T. Snipe
Edward W. Hyde
Fred W. Hartnett
Tol
Henry W. Owen
Charles H. Cahill
Mix
Pray
Foster's Point
Percy Ro Low
Ykne
Donald J Lennox
Charles F. Lennox
Middle Street
Lida M. Nadeau
Bath Street
Raymond H. Nadeau
Lennox
Bath Tron
Miss Nadeau
Edna Mave
Five Islands Weekends Draw Visitors and Locals Alike
The Five Islands area enjoyed weekend crowds as small sailboat races lit the harbor and Cozy Harbor. A long list of visitors and residents spent two weeks in cottages, attended church events, and joined family gatherings across Bath, Waterville, North Adams, and other nearby towns.
First U S S Davis launched in 1916
The first U S S Davis launched in 1916 with Miss Elizabeth Davis as sponsor from Washington. President John S Hyde of Bath Iron Works watched from a roped area as the destroyer slid into the water after a 20 second countdown. The Seguin tug attended and docked after the launch.
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R. F. Zogbaum
Zogbaum
Davis
Kate Zogbaum
Devo
Cutting
Conger
New York
E. E. Kent Burk
Chicago
K. K. Chambers
Philadelphia
E. W. Hyde
Frank L. Sewall
California
B. F. Barker
H. D. Haverfield
J. A. Bimson
Pres
John S Hyde
Bath Iron Works
Hyde
Arthur S. Hyde
John McInnes
Elizabeth Davis
Washington
C. H. Davis
Miss Davis
John S. Hyde
Seguin
Joseph E Footer Dies at Hardings After Stroke
Joseph E Footer 70 died at his Hardings home Saturday at four after a weeklong stroke. Born in St Port Joli Quebec he moved to Bath as a young man and worked at Bath Iron Works before 38 years as a carpenter on his farm home. He is survived by wife seven sons and four daughters with 18 grandchildren. Funeral at St Johns Brunswick Monday nine AM. The couple marked their 50th anniversary in April with family and friends.
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Clarence MacMahan
Kittery
George Yeo
Guy W. Adams
George Harriman
Oakland
Joseph G. Stevens
Marion Stevens
Preston Steadman
Five Islands
Felix Solomon
Lynn
Mass
Farber Davis
Quincy Wales
Newton
Malden Island
Ruth Bodman
Hyannis
Earl Hinckley
Cambridge
Whip-Owill Cottage
Frank MacMahan
Carl Pearson
Boston
Frank Johnson
Marblehead
Robinson Cottage
Herman Barter
Richard and
Nancy
Bath
Vernon Gray
O'Donnell
Chestnut Hill
Moore-Davis
Sedgemere Road
Parker Start
Melrose
Arthur Marr
Edith Davis
Richard Potter
Newburyport
Mary O'Connor
Arlington
Leon Williams
Waltham
Amanda Blaisdell
Alfred Rowe
Mansfield Boucher
Davis
Bath Iron Works Corp
Lester Lewis
Elbridge Southard
Malden
Herbert Moore
Charles
Belmont
Charles Kenhey
Donald
Warren
Norman
Victor Pinkham
Mary Louise
Barbara
Clayton
Jeanette
Sylvia
Lloyd Pinkham
Reginald
Rosalyn
Franz Stevens
David
Cyril
Thomas Hanna
Cora Mae
Tommy
Mary
Irving
Richard
Beverly Rittall
Gene Stevens
Ruth Hanna Russell Pinkham
Ellsworth Pinkham
Emma Blenn
Billy
Latitia
Carlton Breslin
Wollaston
Blenn Cottage
John B. Mooney
William Gage
George Mathewson
Binghamton
N. Y
George Smith
Ledgemere Road
Priscilla Gray
Cape Newagon
Anne Johnson
F. M. Butts
Massachusetts
Leslie Beebe
Gleason
Montpelier
Marjorie Smith
Boothbay
Marjorie Bartlett
Frank Bartlett
Miss Smith
Bayberry Lodge
Spruce Point
Oscar Snowman
Addie Amazeen
Harmon's Harbor
Joseph E. Footer
Hardings
Mr. Footer
Port Joli, P. Q
Octave and
Mary (Duval) Fortin
Footer
Edward
Eugene Footer
George Footer
Brunswick
Henry Footer
Louis Footer
Lewiston
Willian Footer
Nashua
N. H
Samuel Footer
West Palm Beach
Fla
William H. Powers
William Kerrigan
Andrew Ouellette
Edwin Rogers
St. John’s Parish
Florida
William S Toothaker obituary in Harpswell
William S Toothaker 67 died after a long illness at Candy's Harbor Harpswell July 27. Survived by wife Eva two sons Samuel and Bernard E a son William S Toothaker Jr a brother Charles C Toothaker and four brothers three sisters eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral 3 p.m. at Candy's Harbor church with H C Dickerson officiating.
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William S. Toothaker
Cundy’s Harbor
Harpswell
William S. Toothaker, Jr
Charles C. Toothaker
Mr. Toothaker
Casco Bay
Eva
Samuel
Bernard E
Candy's Harbor
Daniel
Sam
Ira
Alfred
Bertha Leavitt
Gustave Getchell
Belle Britt
Lynn
Mass
Candy’s Harbor
H. C. Dickerson
Mrs. Alaric W. Haskell of Brunswick Dies
Mrs. Alaric W. Haskell of Brunswick died July 22 after a brief illness at Maine General hospital. She was a Brunswick native, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Carvill. Survived by her husband Dr. Alaric W. Haskell, one son Henry B. Haskell of Moosup Connecticut, and six grandchildren.
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Alaric W. Haskell
Brunswick
Maine General Hospital
Haskell
Henry Carvill
Henry 8. Haskell
Moosup
Conn
Death of Elinor V. Crocker at eight months
Elinor Virginia Crocker daughter of Herbert L. and Mrs Crocker of 16 Hinckley street died Tuesday. Survived by sister Irene and brother Frederick. Funeral at grandparents home 27 Shaw street Wednesday at 3 30 Rev Charles H Berry officiated. Burial in Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Virginia Crocker
Herbert L. Crocker
Hinckley Street
Irene
Frederick
Fred L. King
Shaw Street
Charles H. Berry
Oak Grove
Funeral services for Joseph Footer in Brunswick
Funeral services for Joseph Footer who died at his home in Hardings Saturday morning were held Monday at nine in St. John's church Brunswick. Rev. Father Andrea conducted the service with Rev. Father Maney of St. Mary's in attendance. Bearers were six sons Eugene Edward George Henry William and Louis Footer. Interment followed in the family plot at St. John's cemetery Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Footer
Hardings
St. John's Church
Brunswick
Father Andrea
Father Maney
St. Mary's Church
Eugene
Edward Footer
George
Henry
William Footer
Louis Footer
Lewiston
St. John's Cemetery
Ruth E Bean Funeral in Harpswell Cove Tragedy
The funeral for Ruth E Bean who drowned Monday in Harpswell Cove Prince's Point was held Wednesday at Arthur F Mayo funeral residence Rev Charles R Sims of First Baptist church officiated Bearers included Francis McPherson Francis Parry Howard Mayo and A Farley Mayo Burial took place in Oak Grove cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth E. Bean
Harpswell Cove
Prince's Point
Arthur F. Mayo
High Street
Charles R. Sims
First Baptist Church
Francis McPherson
Francis Parry
Howard Mayo
A. Farley Mayo
Oak Grove
Bath girl drowns in Harpswell
Ruth Bean, a Center Street pupil, died by drowning in Harpswell. Survived by her mother Mrs. Bean, a sister Miss Jennie Bean of Cambridge, and brothers Adelbert and Martin Bean, both residents of Massachusetts. Miss Winnie F. Durgin of 741 Middle Street known as her former home. The community remembers Ruth as a sweet girl well thought of by all.
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Pace One
Winnie F. Durgin
Middle Street
Center Street
Ruth
Miss Durgin
Miss Bean
Jennie Bean
Cambridge
Mass
Adelbert
Martin Bean
Massachusetts
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