Richmond Social Notes Highlight Local Movements
Richmond notes list dozens of visitors and residents visiting kin in Norwalk, New York, Bath, Portland, and Boston. It mentions marriages, engagements, and community events, including a World Wide Guild meeting, church parsonage rites, and a Girl Scout camp attendance.
Popham Beach Seeks Electric Service Through Cable Plan
Popham Beach Improvement Society prepares for an important meeting at the library to discuss electric service from Central Maine Power Co. Bay Point extension and submarine cable crossing. Stanley W. Hyde urges property owners to attend August 14 at 3 p.m. and to indicate interest or guarantor support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham Beach
Central Mains Power Co
Bay Point
Popham
Central Maine Power Co
Brags
Bath
Braye
Stanley W. Hyde
Popham acBedily
Pnmer
Bath registers largest number at county gathering
The Pare One contest and checker tournament proceed with prizes for longevity and attendance. Notables include Ruel Whitney Ellsworth Falls Betsy Gray Penobscot Johanna Wakefield Bar Harbor and a long-distance traveler trophy. Mrs Clarence Morse and Miss Clare Coombs hosted a luncheon with contract tables won by Mrs Edward Sewell Mrs Sumner Sewall and Miss Alice Barler. Out of town guests Miss Share Matthews Hallet McGivorge Nevens Mrs Donald Swall Boothbay Harbor and R M Bickerstaff Jr. at Southport. Brooklyn visitor Mrs Woodbury Merrill arrives to spend time with city relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock County
Ruel Whitney
Ellsworth Falls
Betsy Gray
Penobscot
Johanna Wakefield
Bar Harbor
Clarence W. Morse
Clare Coombs
Washington Street
Edward Sewell
Sumner Sewall
Alice Barler
Chicago
Share Matthews Hallet
McGivorge Nevens
Donald
Wall
Boothbay Harbor
R. M. Bickerstaff, Jr
Southport
Georgetown Residents Share Weekend Visits and Socials
A roundup of Bath area social notes lists Miss Eleanor Cunningham as a guest in Bath, visits by Miss Viola Buzzo and Mrs. William A. Todd in Portland, and various calls by the Nelson family of Bath. Several accompanied by relatives attended events at the Bath Opera House and a funeral service for Mrs. Violetta Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Cunningham
Bath
Viola Buzzo
William A. Todd
Portland
Louis Nelson
D. L. Pettengell
Frye
Ida York
Gilbert Gunnell
Waltham
Mass
T.N. Williams
West Georgetown
Elvira Trafton
Lincoln Street
John Gordon
Sagadahoc Bay
Brunswick
Percy Bailey
Woolwich
Ray Moore
Clyde Pinkham
Rowley
Rudolph
Lester Powers
Ann
Ralph Reynolds
Evans
Emma Lou Hill
Pottsville
Kennebec Point
Emily Shearer
Roberta Beaukane
Port Chester
N. Y
Annie Ireland
Freeport
Beatrice Abbott
Everet. C. Higgins
Natt F. Howe
Dresden
Lendell Maine
Quincy
Roscoe P. Todd
D. L. Pettengill
Annie M. Jones
Carroll P. Powers
Robinhood
Walter V. Cummings
Dorothy Stewart
Marilla Tarr
Richmond
Alice Nason
Everett
Kahrs
Stewart
Emma B
Billings
Jack Emmons
Twin Mountain
N. H
Seward E. Emmons
Martha Rich Bowen
Boothbay Harbor
Overlook
Doris M. Trafton
Melrose Highlands
Howard Trafton
Marjorie Stanley
Gertrude Bolton
Trafton
R. P. Todd
Melrose
Walter Schoepfer
Violetta Field
Five Islands
Oak Cemetery
E. B. Billings
Nettie Gray
T. M. Hagan
Bell Heald
Death of Malcolm Libby in Arlington and Worcester ties
Malcolm Libby a Summer resident of Five Islands died Aug 5 in Arlington after weeks of illness. Born in 1878 in Waterloo Quebec he was an 1900 Worcester Polytech graduate and Harvard Business School MB S graduate 1918. He lived in Winter Hill Mass for 15 years, was unmarried and survived by brother Selwyn Tabby and sisters Lucy and Annie Libby of California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Libby
Five Islands
Arlington
Mr. Libby
Waterloo
Quebec
Mark
Hester Lawrence Libby
Fitchburg
Worcester
Worcester Polytechic Institute
California
West
Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration
National Society of Mechanical Engineers
Morning Star Lodge
Friends Church of
Libby
J. C. Briggs
Winter Hill
Mass
D. W. Staffeld
Quincy
Selwyn Tabby
Lucy Libby
Annie Libby
Obituary of James S. McFarland of Arrowsic dies at 63
James S. McFarland, 63, longtime iron moulder at Tivdle Windlass Co., died Tuesday noon at his Arrowsic home after several weeks illness. Born in Woolwich, son of George and Emma Savage McFarland, he married Catherine Farrar of Bath. Survived by wife, son Dana of Augusta, brother Edward, and Benjamin F. Savage of Bath. Funeral at Fred S Curtis Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Detroit
Chester Foster
Frank Preble
Irving Towle
Franklin McKenney
Tristram Little
Alton Steele
Philip Nardini
Guy Farley
Gardiner General Hospital
Norman Charles Farley
Audrey Holman
Portland
Curtis Publishing Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Louise Whitney
Marcia Piper
Auburn
J. C. Boiles
Nancy
Mich
Leslie Milbury
Leslie, Jr
Lowell
Mass
David Grant
Rollingsford
N. H
Amos Turner
Howard Farwell
Barbara
Capitol Island
James Bowden
Worcester
Barbara Bond
Lawrence Bond
Richmond
Priscilla Given
Augusta
Georgia Wakefield
Wyconda
Belgrade Lakes
Elizabeth Watson
Greenville
Seth Watson
Joseph Burgess
Muriel
Providence
R. I
Frederick Naylor
Laverne Harris
Augusta Tuberculosis Prevention Service
Hoerris
Amy Bradley
No. 15
A. V
C. W
Jefferson Lookout
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah and
Odd Fellow
Odd Fellows Home
Sarah Coughlin
Edward Coughlin
Malden
Northampton
Betty Coughlin
Walter Coughlin
Sara Coughlin
James S. McFarland
Tivdle Windlass Co
Arrowsic
Mr. McFarland
Woolwich
George
Emma Savage McFarland
Catherine Farrar
Bath
New Jersey
Maine
Dana McFarland
Edward
Benjamin F. Siuvage
Funers
Previews of Progress Rare Exhibition Captivates Bath
Civic and business leaders rally as Gener al Motors Research Laboratories promotes Previews of Progress for the New York World's Fair. The program, a free science show in Bath High School auditorium, aims to draw record crowds with demonstrations in physics and chemistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McKnight
General Motors Research Laboratories
Brunswick
Rotary Club
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Morse High School
McKnight
Bath
Lauditorium
Arthur Sewall
Eugene Thebeau
Harry Day
Fred D. Hill
F. A. Winchenbach
Ralph Bragg
James A. Gillies
Ralph
H. E. Stetson
Arthur J. Dunton
Bartlett Smith
Sam Belanger
William Skelton
John Parker
Mr. McKnight
Skelton
Parker
State Normal
Iis House
Hill
Sedgwick
Ernest JL. Foss
Provwress
Gillies
Chamber of Commerce
America
Brage
Central Maine Power Co
Thebel
Bath Iron Works Corporation
McKnaught
Loss
Maine
Rotary
Ories
Ernest L. Foss
Portland
General Motors
Five Islands social notes and visits fill a busy week
Five Islands residents hosted events from a wreck party to a Penny Fair, with picnics and a ball field sale. City visitors included Miss Christine Carey, Mrs. Madge O'Brien, and Dr. I W Booker. many extended weekends with relatives in Bath, Cambridge, and Rockland. The community library gained ten books from Mrs. Anne Reade as death visits Mrs. Violette Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Improvement Association
Howard's Hall
Walter Beane
Association
Christine Carey
Fred Johnson
Albion Field
Rumford
Will Field
John Hart
Ann Hurley
Eleanor Pasho
al Cotter
Boston
Floyd Cottage
G. G. Ainley
Marion Ainley
Cambridge
J. A. Folsom
Leon Folsom
Lester Woodward
Augusta
Folsom Lee
James Connellan
Rockland
Madge O'Brien
Martha Thompson
Nancy Weeks
Ash Point
Rock
Charles O'Brien
Washington, DC
Bath
Barnes
Mollie Wells
Portland
Mary Norton
Ida Hinckley
Paul Thompson
Marion Stevens
Rodney Weeks
Detroit
Mich
Charles Keppel
Port Deposit
Cleve Rowe
Mabel Dickey
Charles Minchen
F. O. Robinson
Mass
Elwell
Robinson Cottage
Victor Carey
Richmond
Carey
Madge O’brien
James Connelan
Clarence MacMahan
Kittery
Clyde Caton
Isabel
Carrie Stevens
Anne Reade
Medford
Kennebec
Old Orchard vacation plans and local visits noted
West Bath residents plan a two week stay at Oak Lodge near Old Orchard. Several Bath couples and families visited friends at Trufant's Crossing and Birch Point. Travel included Mrs Bates Stover and others, with notes of extended stays in Everett Mass and Portland, plus a death in Cundy's Harbor resonating through local connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Everett Mayo
Riverview Farm
Old Orchard
Oak Lodge
Courtney FE. Stover
Elva Colburn
Ware
Mass
Clinton Colburn
Trufant's Crossing
Annie H. Trufant
Alfred Cargil
Washington
Alden Boynton
North Whitefield
Bates E. Stover
Carol
Norwood
James Woods
Boyiston
Birch Point
Edwin Ahlin
Everett
James A. Scott
Everett. Mass
Scott
Joseph
James A. Jr
Swan Cottage
Florence Swan Chadwick
Pickering
William F. Hennessy
Lynn
Ina M. Williams
Birch Pot
Ernest E Williams
Campbell's Pond
Julia Coombs
Portland
James Coombs
Coombs Homstead
Leslie Miyo
Winterport
Sunnyside
Eleanor Drake
Mayophin
Mayo
Nel Malcolm
Nh West Bath
George Stephens
Philadelphia
Bareh Point
Eni Mi Williams
Oseiur William
E H MacDonald
Colebrook N Hoaire
Feed W. Jarrabew
Tarrabee's Grove
Alfred B Snow
Trufant’s Crossine
Snow
Edward Holbrook
Cundy’s Harbor
Holbrook
Ali Coombs
West Bath Grange Plans Annual Picnic
Approximately 50 attended the West Bath Grange meeting on Monday evening as plans were laid for the annual picnic at Sandy Cove below Candy's Harbor on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Charles B Doyle lead arrangements. the program featured readings music and stories with a 10 cent fine for missing numbers. Snipe Brothers Wal ter and Seth provided music while Clayton Holden planned. Sagadahoc Pomona Grange to confer fifth degree at Woolwich Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Trange
Snipe Brothers
Walter
Seth
Clayton Holden
Sagadanoc Pomona Brange
Woolwich
Dolloff Family Holds Fifteenth Annual Reunion
The Dolloff descendants gathered for the fifteenth annual reunion at Elster Dolloff’s Woolwich farm. Officers were elected at the business meeting after lunch, with Richard C. Dolloff of Orono as president and Chester Jones of Ellsworth as vice president. More than 100 members attended, including the eldest, Mrs Roxy Williamson, and the youngest, Evelyn Millett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Dolloff
Riguford
Elster Dolloff
Woolwich
Clarion Dolloff
Picnc
Richard C. Dolloff
Orono
Chester Jones
Ellsworth
Beatrice
George R Dolloff
Stella Dolaty
Isaphene Dolloff
Roxy Williamson
Youlitest
Evelyn Millett
Rumford Evert
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Esther Parker
Charles Stetson
Norwalk
Charles Messenger
A C. Steeger
Charles Winslow
Readfield
Leah Littlefield
Robert Dyer
Newtonville
David Ames
Clara DeLara
Beverly
Henrietta Libby
Pleasant Street
Lucille Utter
Roland Peterson
Annie Grant
Eric
Louise Hydecker
Hyde Park
Laura Suilphen
Katheryn Flemming
Jamada Plains
Wis
Everett Bessey
Horace Gilpatrick
West Dresden
Zina Hunt
Bessie
Billa Brown
Brawn
Lancaster
Bowdoinham
James Cornell
U.S. Navy
Newport
R. 1
A. Watson
F. A. Bradford
Charles Sylvester
Sadie Temple
Newark
N. J
Marshall Small
White Road
George Thompson
Bedford
Winthrop
Joseph Morton
Llewellyn McMaster
A. E. McMaster
Harold Pyle
Frank Nickerson
Frank, Jr
Woburn
C. W. Gray
Raymond Northey
Lewiston
Pauline Nickerson
Amherst
Raleigh Nelson
Anne Maylor
Walter Burns
Maine State Racing Commission
Cornish
Weldon Preble
Rosaline Farrar
Edmond Gamache
Fort. Riley
Kansas
Wilbur Cooper
Bridgton
Hazel Hunter
San Francisco
Calif
William Humter
G. J. McQuarriy
Stacy Hatch
Walter Haskins
New York
Gertrude Robinson
Margaret Louise
Stacy Traskel Gardiner
Carrie Foster
Methodist
Gilbert Edgett
Trask
High Street
Gardiner
World Wide Guild
Baptist Parsonage
Barbara Ann
Harvey Goodwin
Skowhegan
Harry Duren
Greenfield
Fred Duren
Alta Smith
Hinkley
George Yeaton
E. Gertrude Wood
River Road
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Me
Room
Improvement Society
Bath Registers
Woodbury Merrill
Brooklyn
Georgetown
Charlotte T. Meeker
Lydia C. Moses
Prout
Moss Moechii
Mra Samuel S. Sewall
Rotary and
J. G. Stevens
Ralph Davis
Maurice and
Bryant
Rose Connelly
Mr. Davis
Addie Moulton
Woodrow Gray
South Danville
Jean Thompson
Orville Rowe
Katherine Pendergast
Cape Cod
Basil MacMahan
Mr MacMahan
Leslie Ainley
Frank MacMahan
MacMahan Island
Guy MacVicar
Fredericka MacVicar
Faith
Beth
Sonny MacVicar
Letitia Blen
Billy Blen
Blen
Sedgemere
Violette Field
Elisha Field
William
Baptist Church
Virgil
Albion
Annie Svnnet
Newburyport
W. Blaisdell
Georgetown Cemetery
Ed Qualters
Walilim
Christine Holbrook
Harbor
Alfred B. Snow
Gilbert Wilson
Jan Lemont
Mary E. Campbell
R. Alive Rich
Columbus, O
Ira B. Netley
Florence A. Netley
Trufant’s Crossing
Bath Savings Institution
West Bath Grange
Sandy Cover
Candy’s Harbor
Dolloff Family
Woolwich Farm
Warren Bartlett
M. Harry Bartlett
Berlin
Henry Dubar
Nequasset
Charles Dubar
Raper
Baxter Wall
Plohp
Bo Paton
Washington, D.C
Eaton
Bath Iria Works
Fred S. Curtis & CO
Thomas R. Huston
Tak Center Street
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