Richmond Summer Lawn Party and Local Visitors
A dense local social page describes the Emerson Lane post American Legion lawn party in Richmond and lists numerous visitors and residents. Notables include Mrs. Cora Towne of Connecticut and Mrs. Arthur G. Farrin of West Newton Mass. Burial of a local figure in Cotton cemetery is noted. Casual travel and illnesses span Gardiner Augusta Lewiston Portland and Five Islands with multiple family visits and a near drowning incident involving Franklyn McKenney.
Local Visitors and Weekend Guests Reported
Mrs Annie Hatch visited Mrs Edwin Beals Monday after visiting relatives in town. Sun Frederick Douglas and son Frederick Jr were visitors in Brunswick Saturday night. Mr and Mrs W S Cobb of Brunswick called on their brother Charlie Cobb Saturday on way to New Brunswick for a week’s vacation. Misses Alice and Eva Libby of Portland were weekend guests of their sister Mrs Hazel Lancaster. Mrs Doreaty and family were weekend guests of Mrs Katie Baker and left Monday for Canada. Willard Lane of Millinocket is visiting his family for a few days. Harold Baker, working in Milo, was home over the weekend. Henry Tarr France Provost Tarry Curran Lewis Arthur and Fred Witham motor to the White Mountains Saturday and returned Monday. All enjoyed the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Hatch
Edwin Beals
John Parker
Frederick Douglas
Frederick, Jr
Brunswick
W. S. Cobb
Charlie Cobb
New Brunswick
Alice
Eva Libby
Portland
Hazel Lancaster
Doreaty
Katie Baker
Canada
Willard Lane
Millinocket
Harold Baker
Milo
Henry Tarr
France Provost
Tarry Curran
Lewis Arthur
Fred Witham
White Mountains
Wiscasset Notices and Obituaries
Wiscasset continues on page four with church social notices from the Cath olic societies along the line of the road. Rev C A Plumer of Rockland District visited on Tuesday and Friday. Miss Nannie G Arthur visits Bristol friends. Died in Jay Maine Aug 1 Elizabeth Small aged 100 years and 25 days. Died in Wiscasset Aug 2 Elizabeth A Kennedy widow of Daniel K Kennedy M D aged 78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariscotta Mills
C. A. Plumer
Rockland
Nannie G. Arthur
Bristol
Jay
Maine
Elizabeth Small
Wiscasset
Elizabeth A
Daniel K. Kennedy
Portland guests mingle with local hosts in mutual visits
Percy Rolfe and Wallace Plant of Portland were Saturday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pred Cary. Mrs. C. E. White entertains her aunt Mrs. Florence A. Moulton of Providence, R. I., and her brother Clarence H. Seavey of Haverhill Massachusetts, with Mrs. Seavey visiting for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Rolfe
Wallace Plant
Portland
Pred Cary
C. E. White
Florence A. Moulton
Providence
R. L
Clarence H. Seavey
Haverhill
Mass
North Vassalboro Lady Grateful to Bon-Tone for Ills Banished
A North Vassalboro woman recounts relief after using Bon-Tone to ease indigestion gas bloating and right side heart pain kidney trouble rheumatism and sleepless nights. After twelve bottles she says she feels like a new woman and attributes the improvement to the remedy. Local agent A Hallet & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Vassalboro
Bon-Tone
Society Notes From Georgetown and Nearby Towns
A series of Sunday and weekday visits feature Curtis and Miss Jos Bearse of Ocean Point with Ruth Hicks. Bath visitors include Mrs. John Grindell and Mrs. A. E. Rowe. Brunswicks guests were Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Merriman at Roy Newman’s home. Many locals host and visit relatives across Melrose Sharon Dedham Medford Waltham and Sagadahoc Bay as summer social life continues. church events include First Baptist sale and supper on Tuesday the 13th and a Robinhood church service on Sunday the 18th. sermons focus on Doing God’s Work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton, Conn
Robinhood
Clarence Hill
Charles T. Jackson
Bath
Carrie Benzettie
Dedham
Mass
Joseph Harford
Crocker
Melrose
Howard Trafton
Gilbert Gunnell
Leon Williams
Waltham
Charles Ross
New Jersey
William Thompson
West Georgetown
Joseph FP. Higgins
Irvington
N. Y
W. C. Todd
Morin
C. L. Hinckley
Sagadahoc Bay
A. A. Laurier
Medford
Miller
Panesti
Working League
First Baptist Church
Kimball to Head Orphan's Home
Continued from Page One, discussing how quarantine kept children from attending school and the City of Bath funded education since the home's founding in 1866. The piece praises Bath's support for local schooling and the value of city schools for orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Orphan’s Home
Bath
Easter season gifts aid boys at Davenport Home
W E Chase Company and many donors contributed ten dollars from the State Relief Corps large gifts from Mrs James Bimson and the Ladies of the GAR Easter checks and fruits from multiple supporters. Trustees of the Davenport Fund helped send boys to YMCA summer camp. The report thanks local supporters and notes needs for a proper sick infirmary and quarantine capable facilities. The president praises staff, expresses gratitude to the Executive Council and State Auditor for ongoing cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Chase Company
State Relief Corps
James Bimson
GAR
John McInnes
Frederic H. Lord
John W. Williams
Baltimore
Maryland
Y.M.C.A
Lillian Frost
Mildred Palmer
Rachael Hodgdon
Powell
Opera House
Moving Pictures
Maine State Library Commission
Davenport Fund
Y M.C.A
Jeff Smith
Woolwich Farm
Frank Hodgdon
Martin Wyman
Small Point
Most Shorebirds Protected by Federal Regulation in 1929
Bath Maine August 5 1929 United States Biological Survey warns no hunting of black bellied and golden plovers and greater and lesser yellowlegs this season. open season only for woodcock and Wilsons snipe. hunting by automobile or airplane prohibited. Regulations available from USDA Washington DC. Nearby social notes mention visitors from Wollaston MA and Haddonfield NJ visiting Bath residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Washington, D. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Richmond
Emerson Lane Post
American Legion
Lanefield
Hilda
Stinson Brown
Methodist Church
Massachusetts
Cotton Cemetery
Cora Towne
Connecticut
Arthur G. Farrin
West Newton
Raymond Libby
Smithfield
W. O. Doane
Mont Clare
Samuel Blake
Mr. Doane
T. J. Southard
Perley Joy
Five Islands
John McGinn
Water Street
Guy C. Polly
Ida Hebbard
A. A. Robinson
Hiram Ricker
Poland Spring
Lyte Lint
Gardiner
Henry Floyd
Williams Street
Ralph Hodges
Newark
N. J
Anna O. Connor
Perth Amboy
Hodge
Philena Reed
George McMasters
Beedle Road
Helena O'Neil
Madeline O Neil
Virginia Stetphen
Freda Stitphen
Laura Grondin
County Road
Franklyn McKenney
Lilian McKenney
Channel Bank
Old Southard
Paul Dyer
Joseph Pray
Lewiston
Joseph
Julia Richards
F. E. Preble
Augusta
George Kimball
Lawrence Kimball
Frank Connor
Francis Lee
Quincy
Carrol Young
Bangor
Freeman Wood
Edith Hatfield
Son Russell
Minnie Waldron
Martha Totman
Charles Bowden
Swarthmore
Pleasant View Farm
Mary Hagar
Philadelphia
Raymond Hagar
Augustus Danforth
B. G. Nichols
Reading
Pas Sige Agaggia
N. H
Richmond Corner
A. Hallet & Co
Mrs. Sylvester Clouture
Georgetown
He Imperial Sedan
Hevrolet
Chevrolet
Fisher
Merous
U. B
Flint
Micky
Washington Street
Atlantic Motor Co., Inc
Damariscotta
You
Seauinele
Envi Ethtaines
William R. Kimball
Thomas Wadley
Ruth and
Mae Wadley
Wollaston
Daniel Welch
North Bath
Earl Twitchell
Betsey
Nancy
Haddonfield
Jean Wylie Betts
Barbara King Betts
Belmont
Henry P. Healey
West
Carters
Dr. Carter
Carter
D. Im. Humphreys & Co
Room
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Me
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