Cottagers hold annual meeting and fancy dress ball at MacMahan
MacMahan Island reports the Cottagers Association annual meeting at the Playhouse with reports from the Athletic Committee and Docks and Trails. New and returning directors include Dr. Joseph H. Beattie and Miss Mabel A. Searle, with plans for property repairs. A stockholders meeting for Sheepscot Island Co. praised officers and hostess manager Mrs. Pauline R. Cutler. A Fancy Dress Ball featured prominent costumes and prizes, followed by a tennis final won by Bill Phipps over Herbert Painter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacMahan Island
Cottagers’ Association
Joseph H. Beattie
Dobbs Ferry
N. Y
H. J. Painter
Wynnewood
Sheepscot Island Co
Playhouse
Donald M. Walker
Providence
R. I
Pauline R. Cutler
Wheeler
Rogers
John W. Grindell
Bath
Paul Jones
Benjamin I. Spock
Arthur N. Taft
James S. Rogers
Daniel M. Bates
Lucille Montcrief
Prince Charming
Palyhouse
Edwin F. Hussa
Sue
Katherine Craig
Talbot M. Rogers
Bill Phipps
S. H. Read
Indian Prince. Mr. and Mrs. McKillop, Counselors At the Allen's Camp
Mary C. Rathbun
Polly Cutler
J. H. Beattie
Bailley
Ann Wurtle
MacMahan
Carol Snyder
Charles
George K. Rogers
Ted Hussa
Rye
Herbert J. Painter
Penna
Phipps
Ellen Bailley
Cambridge
Mass
Community and club notes from Richmond area
A Friday night Progressive grange meeting directed by Home and Community Welfare chair Mrs. Bertha Gray is recorded along with updates from the Ideal Home Corner club led by Mrs. Mary Groves. Various visits and travels are listed including births, guests from Lewiston and Brockton, and trips to Niagara Falls and Callander.
Bowdoin and Area Residents Gather for Weekend Visits
Mrs Irving Clough of Hallowell spent the weekend at her father L C Starbird’s home. Mrs Robert McAfee returned from Dixfield after visiting relatives. Several families hosted guests including the Shrums and Miss Betty Shrum with Mrs C A Babb. Local residents traveled to Portland and Topsham for appointments, and teachers and visitors were noted at Adams school and Orrs Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Clough
Hallowell
L. C. Starbird
Robert McAfee
Dixfield
Ernest Shrum
Ralph Shrum
Betty Shrum
C. A. Babb
Nellie Cobb
Gardiner
Carrie Douglass
East Bowdin
Orrs Island
Clyde Starbird
Eleanor Graves
Cambridge
Mass
Lester Nelson
Carl Cooledge
Springfield
Local Notes and Visits from Bowdoinham and Damariscotta
Sunday at Mechanic Falls Camp Meeting was attended by Mr. and Mrs. W H Gould. Aug 15 guests included George Ackley and son John, and Mary H Heath in Damariscotta as well as Charles Salie of Massachusetts at their Summer home. Weds last week Goulds visited Cadillac Mountain. Mrs Chester Hobart and Mrs Willis Sewell are on the sick list. Robert Chase has returned home from Bath Memorial Hospital. Arthur Eggleston of Long Island N Y called on W H Gould. Charles Valentine injured jaw unloading hay. Miss Katherine Hoover left for Boston after visiting cousin Mrs George C Minard Green Street.
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Progressive Grange
Home and Community Welfare Committee
Bertha Gray
Ideal Home Corner Club
Mary Groves
John Parker
Republican Town Committee
Wallace Gardiner
Albion Raynes
Frederick Vincent
Brunswick Hospital
E. N. Dearborn
Raymond Whitney
Brockton
Mass
Minnie Bubker
Lewiston
Nellie Dingley
Leverett Edgett
Rumford
R. I
Gilbert Edgett
Ernest Howe
Mary Bunker
Gordon Howe
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Callander
Guy
Atlantic Beach
Fla
Martha M. Matheson
Bennettsville
S. C
George Clark
Charles Foster
Cleveland
John O'Brien
Boston
Audrey Holman
Ida Hosmer
New York
Leon Ferrell
Bermuda
Doris Gilley
Carol Mather
Melrose
Charles Donnell
Ernest Cameron
State Street Hospital
Portland
Richmond
Enterprise Grange
Ann Spofford
Mina Floyd
Mary Stewart
Methodist Church
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Seth Watson
Albert Burnell
Norman Clark
Eva Sherman
Anna Smith
Fall River
William Muller
Isabel Randall
Somerville, Mass
W. H. Gould
Mechanic Falls
George Ackley
John
Mary H. Heath
Nancy Bryant
Damariscotta
Charles Salie
Massachusetts
Cadillac Mountain
Chester Hobart
Willis Sewell
Robert Chase
Bath Memorial Hospital
Arthur Eggleston
Long Island
W. H
Charles Valentine
Blanche
Helen Albers
Henry Albers
Andover
Marcus D. Ranck
Philadelphia
Judge
Bonniwell
Bessie Lightcap
Thayer Cottage
West Georgetown
Lucie Knies
Quebec
Georgetown
Fernald G. Bagley
Augusta
Alfred C. Fernald
J. C. Bearce
Happy Nook
Alfred G. Steadman
Virginia
Framingham
Nils Johnson
Malden
A. E. Rowe
Bath
Woodbury G. Frost
East Poland
P. L. Steadman
Nina DeGroff
Washington, D. C
Steadman
Skowhegan
Lakewood
Francis Small
Ins House
John R. Blackie
Clarence Oliver
Clayton Churchill
Lena Donnell
Theodore Bevin
Manchester
N. H
Rowe
Madam Lachaise
John Thibodeau
Roy Campbell
Robinhood
Winston-Salem
N. C
Willard H. Doell
Waban
First Baptist
T. N. Williams
Dorothy Will
Old Orchard Beach
Green
Buick
Fred P. Oliver
Fred Johnson
Waltham
Richard
Plainfield
N. J
G. T. O'Donnell
Chestnut Hill
Moore-Davis
Sedgemere Road
Arthur Baird
Robert
Eileen
Harriet
Hallowell
Baird
J. C. Briggs
Susan Briggs
John O'Donnell
Medford
George T. O'Donnell
J. P. Lewis
Allston
Arthur Marr
Almon
C. E. Tucker
Marr
Vernal Chaney
Kittery
Harry Jerome
Fred Carr
Baptist Church
Franklin Koehlwetter
Russell M. Boynton
Newton
Nehemiah Boynton
John S. Pendleton
Waterville
United Baptist Convention of
Maine
Beulah Miller
Jesus the Light of the World
William Marr
Russell Boynton
Mary Peg
Martha Ann
George Philips
Leonora Knight
Waterbury
Conn
Isabel
Carrie Stevens
Harry Sweetson Willard
Frances
Exeter
C. H. Sanford
Raymond Hall
Newton, Conn
Hall
Norman Howard
Betty
Glenda
Arthur Johnson
Boothbay Harbor
Glenda Howard
A. E Allen
Barbara
William
Ruth Mulligan
Robert Perlberg
Ralph Perlberg
Harry Glick
Samuel
Dianne
Sedgemere
Charles Bigelow
C. M Horton
Thomas
Martha Attridge
Morristown
Limekin Bay
Nehemiah Boynton, Jr
Patten
Malden Island
Rockcrest Cottage
Merton Davis
Merton, Jr
Dorothy
William Davis
C. C Davis
Ellsworth Pinkham
Junior
Carl Rowe
James Stevens
Jean Baker
A. W. Hunt
Dorchester
Charles Janes
Cambridge
Harmon's Harbor
Clyde Dorr
Orville Rowe
Francis Bacon
Sudbury
Lermond H. Rowe
Helen Rowe
Russell Pinkham
Eugene Baker
H. C. Anderson
Kitty
Sylvia
Hans
Christian Hanson
Olive
Norman
Everett
Mary Norton
Harold Rowe
Five Islands
Walter Savage
Otis Baker
Little Good Harbor
Cora Allen
Beatrice Green
Walpole
Marion Dow
Lynn
Bessie Letts
Helen Betts
Elsie Anderson
Pegey
Norwood
James, Jr
Derby Line
Stevens
Warren
Georgetown social sale dazzles at First Baptist church
The Working League of the First Baptist church held its annual sale and supper in Georgetown on August 12. A large exhibit of fancy articles and candy drew heavy demand, with a 6 PM supper filling the tables twice. Local residents and out-of-town guests attended, and many events and visits followed, marking a successful community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Working League of the First Baptist Church
J. R. Blackie
League
Howard Trafton
Belle Heald
W. A. Todd
J. F. Higgins
Dorothy Oliver
Miles Hagan
H. J. Brown
Dorothy Hagan
B. H. Woodside
Gilbert Gunnell
Maynard
Howard Fletcher
Bessie Thompson
M. C. Cunningham
Prizes Awarded At Flower Show Of Garden Club
Flower show sponsored by Cosmopolitan Garden Club draws crowd despite rain at the clubhouse. Proceeds benefit Bath Memorial Hospital Wor thy Poor fund. Prizes listed for numerous categories including roses, gladiolas, petunias, and centerpieces. Junior display and memorial basket by Mrs Jacob R Andrews highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
Bath Memorial Hospital
Diane Curtis
Alexandra Sewall
Ruth Curtis
Pamela Jayne
Bo Peep
Jacob R. Andrews
Lina Andrews Ross
Cosmopolitan Club
Howard Ryan
Brian Lumaden
Falmouth
Edward Leonard
Boothbay Harbor
Frederick N. Sewall
John K. Jayne
Small Point
John McInnes
Louis Silverman
Jane Cushing
Edward Curtis
Fred Sanborn
Crystal
Henry W. Butler
Fred R. E. Dean
Harry Ring
Rose Hunter
Leroy F. Colby
N. Gratz Jackson
Rodney E. Ross
Jane 8. Murphy
Five Islands Library buys books with community funds
The Librarian announces purchasing Trending Into Maine Assignment Down East The Fortunes of Captain Blood and other titles from Library funds donated by the Five Islands Improvement Association. A long list of summer visitors and residents follows with cottages at Seguinland Sedgemere Road and nearby towns. The piece notes a lights dedication at the Baptist church and social events including a dance, visits, and family news from multiple families and summer guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Five Islands Improvement Association
Maine
Kenneth Roberts
Buxton
Captain Blood
Sabatini
Nordoff and
Hall
Rinehart
Farrol
Hoffman
Paradise Trail
Mowery
Benefit Street
Abbott
Westport Vacation Guests Return From Cottage Visits
Miss Gertrude Jonas and Kermit Adams return to Dorchester after a week at the Graumann-Siewerts cottage. Numerous visitors and seasonal guests are noted across Westport including families from Mechanic Falls Barrington Roslindale Belmont Bath and Jersey City.
Lester A. Perry Dies at Randolph After 40 Years
Lester A. Perry 76 born in Phippsburg died in his Randolph sleep Saturday night. Son of William Alden and Margaret Clifford Perry, he followed his father into business in Randolph. A former Alameda roller polo goaltender, he served in the Maine House, town clerk, and was a Mason and K T member. Survived by Albina Preble wife, two sons Earl and Alton, a daughter Frances. Funeral Tuesday at two from the home with interment in Randolph cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester A. Perry
Phippsburg
Randolph
Mr. Perry
William Alden
Margaret Clifford Perry
Winneganee
Alameda
Maine
House of Representatives
Hermon Lodge of Masons
Marion
K. T
Perry
Albina Preble
William C. Preble
Bath
Earl
Portland
Alton
Braintree
Mass
Frances
New York City
Funeral Services for C P Wetherbee
Funeral for Charles P. Wetherbee, renowned marine engineer, was held at his High street home at 10 a.m. Friday. Rev. Edwin D. Hardin presided. By hearse, the body went to Reading Mass. for a 4 p.m. committal at Laurel Hill cemetery. Bath leaders paid tribute to a 42 year city resident who helped build Bath Iron Works. Flowers were omitted per family request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Wetherbee
High Street
Edwin D. Hardin
Massena
N. Y
Winter Street
Reading
Mass
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Bath
Bath Iron Works
Wetherbee
Frederick L Longfellow Dies After Appendicitis Operation
Frederick L. Longfellow 29 master at Hebron Academy died at Brunswick hospital after an appendicitis operation. Son of Mrs. Urania Longfellow and the late C. B. Longfellow of Allston Mass. Bowdoin College graduate 1930, studied in Munster. Former principal of Freeport and Mattawamkeag high schools. Survived by wife Emily Fox Longfellow of Topsham two daughters Mona and Barbara, his mother and sister Mrs Lelie Stairs of Fort Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick L. Longfellow
Hebron Academy
Brunswick Hospital
Urania
C. B. Longfellow
Allston
Mass
Bowdoin College
Munster University
Germany
Longfellow
Freeport High School
Mattawamkeag High School
Emily Fox Longfellow
Topsham
Mona
Barbara
Lelie Stairs
Fort Fairfield
Miss Flora Randall Dies in Bath at 3
Miss Flora M Randall died Tuesday evening at 17 Beacon street Bath. Born in Portland she was daughter of John L Randall and Mary P Minott. A Bath High School graduate class of 1889 she taught over 25 years in local schools and Pownal State school. An active Grace Episcopal member and past regent of Col Dummer Sewall Chapter DAR she is survived by three sisters Mrs Eliot A Puller Mrs Sarah A Given and Miss Fannie E Minott all of Bath. Funeral from her home Friday at two with burial in Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora M. Randall
Beacon Street
Miss Randall
Portland
John L. Randall
Mary P. Minott
Bath High School
Pownal
Rjindall
Grace Episcopal Church
Col. Dummer Sewall
Death of Seven Month Old Son in Portland
Gary A. London seven months old, son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Fuller London of 131 Court Street, died Tuesday afternoon at Children's Hospital in Portland after a morning transfer. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Thursday at the parents’ home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary A. London
Kenneth Fullerton
London
Court Street
Children's Hospital
Portland
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George C. Minard
Green Street
Robinhood Church
Myr Koch
Arrowsk
First Baptist Church
L. Earle Hagan
Bay Point
Emerson E Mason
The
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Herbert R. Wilson
Commercial Street
Mabel F. Brown
Washington Street
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Wilson
Surry
Ralph H. Kimball
Ruth Bagley
Evelyn Kate
Edmund Staples
Front Street
Harriet Worrell
See Met
Ac P. Worrell
Ogden, Pa
William H. Burnshouse
Hammonton
M. Dorothy Lewis
Rosemont
Warren Stevens
James Carey
Washington, D.C
Civil Service
Westport
Gertrude Jonas
Kermit Adams
Graumann-Siewerts
James Williams
Frank Blake
Menikuk
Williams
Frank Williams
University of Maine
Fred Littlewood
Barrington
R. 1
Thomas D. Powell
Maso
Rialto Farm
Gladys Kern
Louise Carter
Stanley Adams
Graumann
Roslindale
Greenleaf Place
D. M. Baker
Thomas Roche
Marie Roche
Jersey City
J. J. Roche
Harriman Point
James Apt
Esther Hanley
William Mussenden
Wilfred ‘Gaudet
Alyn
Virginia Jewett
Melvin Knight
Frances Jewett
Rockland
O’brien
Pacific Coast
C. P. Wetherbee
Dummer Sewall
Robert E. Ramsey
Robert Eugene Ramsey
Howard A. Ramsey
Hinckley Street
Mary Bertha
Josephine Mildred
Jennie Shackford
Margaret
Roy Shackford
Turner's Court
Birch Point
Paul Palmer
West Roxbury
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Gladys Jordan
Alfie Jacobs
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Fred S. Curtis & CO
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