News and Gossip of the Week at Wiscasset
Wiscasset society notices a steady stream of visitors and locals with Bath, New Haven, and New York ties. Residents and guests attend services, travels span Augusta, Boothbay Harbor, Portland, Bangor, and beyond, with hospital recoveries and renovations noted amid social gatherings.
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Wiscasset
Vacation Bible School closes with exhibitions and thanks
In Sheepscot the Vacation Bible School ends after three weeks with praise for director Miss Alice Dodge and organizers Mrs. Elizabeth Carney and Miss Frances Frye. An August 17 exhibition, a five dollar silver offering, and notes on the program at West Anna and South Newcastle follow. In Wiscasset a Red Cross Lifesaving class forms under Pastor Leland S. March with six boys enrolled and tests for certificates planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheepscot
Alice Dodge
Elizabeth Carney
Frances Frye
Flye
West Anna
South Newcastle
Wiscasset
Lawrence Averill
Red Cross
American National Red Cross
Leland S. March
Memorial for Emma Eames drawn by Bath wishes
A Bath reader urges a memorial to Emma Eames in Bath home where she spent childhood and later life. The letter cites Bath as a mecca for music fans and calls local women to organize funding, noting Harold Thompson and family visiting Bath. A concert in Poland Spring for Lillian Nordica restoration is announced with Boston Symphony members aiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nordica
Bath
Mme
Emma Eames
Sabino summer visitors and field day plans noted
West Bath and Sabino hosts welcomed guests from Portland Bath and Everett Mass over several weeks. A Sabino Association business meeting set plans for an annual field day to be held Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Joler
Gladys
Doris
Portland
John Pooler
Sabino
Howard Bates
Bath
Samuel F. Bates
Sabino Association
Leslie Wold
Lawrence
Sarah Clayton
Everett
Mass
H. A. Owen
Everett Lemont
Horace Aitken
Beachmont
Aitken
Sabine
E. R. Brown
Luella Noyes
Madelyn
Clara
William Foster
Cathance
Fred C. Gerrish
Mary Bryant
John Auban
Topsham
William Mitchell
Loring Small
Fred White
Gwendolyn Brown
Kennebunkparty
J. Bradly Everett
Yes
Frank Wells
Rumford Falls
Nellie Starrett
Thomaston
Rochester
N. Y
Littlefield School
William A. Brown
Alma Reid
Agusta Pitts
Howard P. Jett
Squirrel Island
Boothbay
C. Murphy
Washington Street
Roy Larrabee
Larrabee’s Grove
James Knight
Heal
Birch Point
W. H. Charlesworth
Donald
Worcester
Ernest E. Williams
Campbell's Pond
Julia Coombs
Amy Coombs
Campbell’s Pond
John Horne
Newton Mills
Florence Swan
Ye Swan
Oldis Return From Visiting Eaton Family
Mr and Mrs Harold Oldis of River Edge New Jersey have returned home after staying several days with the Eaton couple on Middle Street Mrs Eaton is the mother in law of Mr Oldis and the visit was at their residence in Middle Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Thomastown
Monnegan
Varney
Kilza Buckingham
Buckingham
Kenneth Armstrong
Buckhaming
Misses Knight
George Demis
Carrie Knight
It .K. Pease
Virginia
Simon Crosby
Portland
C. D. Paul
Harold Henrickson
Worcester
Mass
B. K. Hobbs
Henrickson
Elm Lodge
George Labbie
Amelio Vermont
J. A. Labbie
Earle Cookingham
Bernice
Julia
Marion
Theo
Utica
N. Y
Vinton Dow
Philip Munsey
Donald Petrie
Marlyn
T. D. Reed
Five Islands
R. H. Rittall
Boothbay Harbor
William Burk
Newark
N. J
Dorothy Lowell
Boston
Janie Lowell
Augustus Patterson
North Edgecomb
Frank W. Jackson
Edith Ridgerway
Gorham
Wiscasset
Federal Street
Tan-Yard Brook
Francisco Estate
W. W. Foote
Chicago
Blanche Albee
Jennie Nute
Madison
Elmer Nute
Humason
Port Clyde
Fred Carleton
Lambert House
Bath Road
Sidney Evans
Greene
Catheryn Sanders
Hodge Street
Lambert
G. H. Gleason
Newtonville
Ida Peckham
Martford Conn
L. C. Greenwood
Mabel Savage
Augusta
Bangor
H. R. Pease
Stanley Walsh
Meyer Phillips
Englewood
Wiscasset Inn
Dorothy Greenwood
Alice Morton
Harold Oldis
River Edge
Sidney L. Eaton
Middle Street
Reckless Driving Cases Heard In Municipal Court
Recorder Owen J. Ledyard presided over a busy municipal court session Tuesday. Luc Pelletier of Lewiston and William J. Goudreault of Portland were found guilty of passing cars on Brown's hill and each paid 14.10 in fines and costs. An intoxication case also resulted in costs. a related case the next morning ended similarly. William S. Oliver of North Street and his daughter Mrs. George Frasier of Portland are mentioned in court notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen J. Ledyard
George W. Jewett
State Police
Luc Pelletier
Lewiston
William J. Goudreault
Portland
Brown’'s Hill
Blind Crossing
William S. Oliver
North Street
George Frasier
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Annie Cutting
We Spencer Corset Co
New Haven
Coll
Wwn
Mary Stobson
New York
U. A. Jeasiee
Congregational Caurch
Jesse Linton
Dorothy
Jones
Upper Darby
Penn
W. E. Gorham
John Parkinson
Mona F. Gorham
Arlington
W. K. Gorham
Fred Albee
Herbert W. Hawes
Kilie Poole
Prippsburg
Florence McLoud
New London
Conn
J. H. Jenner
Somerville
Brunswick
Maud Blaisdell
Ella Blaisdell
Pemaquid Beach
B. C. Kedennett
Neal Creamer
Frank Creamer
William Elliott
Winchester
Mirs
Washington,d. C
Knight
White Mountains
M. D. Glidden
J. W. Fowles
Effie J. Poole
Gilbert Fowles
Joseph E. Hubbard
Alice Taylor
Canada
Richmond L
E. M. McCarty
Rumford
Harry C. McCarty
Antoinette Plumstead
Alden Twachtmen
Greenwich
H. Bi Nash
St. Andrews
Newcastle
Alice Richards
J. F. Laughton
Japan
Congregational Church
C. F. Reed
Belmont
R. E. Rowland
Arthur Pinkham
Flushing
Elizabeth Booth
Prof. Smith
Plainfield
Joseph E., Hubbard
William Taylor
San Francisco
Calif
George Bemis
Emma Isley
Mabel Roades
Matie Hardison
The
Augusta Trust Company
Maine
Harold Thompson
Hartford
George &. Thompson
Hardings
West Bath
Fred S. Curtis
Thomas R. Huston
Mgr. Funeral Home
Center Street
Cities Service
Percy D. Marston
Alton P. Reed
Woolwich
W. A. Todd
O. K. Marr
Georgetown
Richard Hunnewell
Moatsweag
Ox Horn Camp
John. H. Welsh
W. W. Hilton
Alna
Whitefield
E. M. Hilton
F. E. Douglass
No. Whitefield
Chauncy C. Sargent
Dresden Mills
Warren R. Martin
Randolph
J. B. Lilly Dresden
Palermo Grain Co
Palermo
John Burnham
E. Edgecomb
Gloucester Fish Co
New Harbor
Wiscasset Grain CO
Tel
Ledyard
Thornes Head
Kennebec River
Ong
Ocean
Kennebec
Henry C. Rowe
P. O. Drawer
Rhode Island
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