Richmond Town Schools Open Sept 7 and List of Teachers
Richmond plans to open fall term on September 7 with a full teaching staff listed. Dwight L Moody and van M Richardson serve as principals or lead teachers at the high school and Emerson school, while numerous instructors from Colby Holyoke Brown University Gorham and Beal's School of Commerce join in English history science French and commercial subjects. Community notices include visits by residents to Yarmouth Portland and Boston and a Spratly Klock outing to Moulton House West Scarborough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight L. Moody
van M. Richardson
Colby
Strong
Bel L. Allen
Mt. Holyoke
Richmond
Anna H. Blossom
Brown University
Fairhaven
Mass
Caroline F. Colson
Beal
School of Commerce
Batr
Carroll Young
Emerson School
Nina P. Trafton
Clinton
Elizabeth McMaster
Smma Lamoreau
Bowdeinham
Daniel Ridley
Clinton Gardner
Fred Lewis
Yarmouth
Carl Bickford
Lewiston
Georgie Bickford
Thomas Reynolds
Thomas, Jr
Salon
Caroline Upton
Boston
Warren Upton
Scranton
Alice. Dearborn
Salem
Frank Alexander
Langdon Road
N. R. Pearson
Norway
Howard Bartlett
Portland
Chauncey Webber
Fred Duren
Patricia
Jesse Tarr
John Darrah
Brooklyn
John
Orono
Samuel Vannah
Charles
Winchester
Vannah
Florence G. Maxwell
Washington
Mattie Skillins
Massachusetts
Florence Black
Quincy
Frank Anderson
Waterville
Eugene Smith
Ora Reed
Nettie Umberhind
John Curtis
Frank Dresser
Nova Scotia
J. W. Afedantiers
North Belgrade
Lawrence Alexander
Hinghaim
Noah Alexander
Frank. Goodwin
James Haynes
Mechanic Falls
Ellen Eastman
Front Street
Leslie F. Roberts
Massachusetts Undertakers
G. C. Marriner
Freda Marriner
Flora Shepard
Winthrop
Charles Brown
Dunves
Brown
A. A. Williams
W. Hy. Haynes
Lane Field
Ruth Durand
Clarence Lang
East Charleston
Clarence Blood
Mr. Lang
Johnston
Presque Isle
Chester Lord
Lloyd Chetley
Gilman H. Clough
Stanford
Gonn
G. B.M. Soule
Katherine
Frank Duren
Leighton Gardiner
Mary Osborne
Wilder
Meveland
Ohio
Dingley
Michael O'Rouke
Charlestown
Fred Smalley
High Street
Roland Blair
Somer
Summer visitors and outings from Richmond area towns
Town residents and visitors from Richmond and nearby towns spent time at cottages, camps, and trips to Bangor Farmington Blue Hill and Togus. The piece lists numerous families continuing summer activities with weekend trips, rallies, and visits to relatives in Maine and Massachusetts.
Beacon Street Society Lawn Party Success On Grounds
Beacon Street Methodist society held a lawn party Tuesday evening clearing upwards of 40. The lawn was lit by Japanese lanterns and a delightful program featured the new Orthophonic Victrola from Mikelsky’s Music store. Tables run by Mrs. Fred Bowie and others sold ice cream cones cakes and candies as children enjoyed games and sports, making it one of the society’s finest events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Street Methodist Society
Mikelskys Music Store
Fred Bowie
Herman Crocker
Fred Beb. Teeling
Charles
Postmaster Seeks Bid for Parcel Post Delivery Truck
The Postmaster invites bids to furnish one half-ton motor truck without driver for eight hours daily excluding Sundays and holidays to deliver parcel post mail. Vehicle must be painted and numbered like the government truck, with gasoline oil and grease supplied and the truck maintained. Bids open Sept 1. proposal blanks available from the postmaster or assistant postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen
Georgetown Center social and church notices mix in town brief
The Georgetown area features church announcements with Daniel Bliss presiding in Rev. Kimball’s absence and next Sunday led by Rev. Judson Cross of Fitchburg. Numerous visits, guests at Sagadahoc Bay cottages, motor trips to Augusta and Bath, a Robinhood camp meeting, seaplane amusement in Robinhood, and a Republican rally in Georgetown Center are noted along with social gatherings hosted by Mrs. Roscoe P. Todd and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Bliss
Manson
Mass
First Baptist Church
Kimball
Judson Cross
Fitchburg
Kennebec Point
Lester Sims
Baltimore
John R. Blackie
James McFadden
Staten Island
N. Y
Martha McFadden
Louis J. Sarjous
Juanita Howell
New York City
Dunton
Robinhood
Sarjous
New York
George F. Smith
Lexington
Sagadahoc Bay
Sally Harrison
Irvington
N. J
Leon Oliver
Newburyport
Fred Thomas
Boston
Everett Kimball
Mechanic Falls
Catherine Morse
Canton
George Williams
Harry Horne
Chester
Augusta
Lillian Berry
Bath
George Willis
Woolwich
Josie Williams
Rodney Paine
Duluth
Minn
Stuart Rand
Martha Hooker
Belmont
Ida Hooker
Leroy Stickney
Richard Jones
Everett
Charles MacMahan
Joseph Vechnik
Cathance
John Thompson
Barbara
John, Jr
Brooklyn
Elizabeth Thompson
Chester Duncan
Robinhood Church
East Poland
Empire Grove
Methodist Episcopal Church
Arthur Buzzo
Chadsford
Penn
Abbie Reynolds
Ralph
Alvah
Henry
Burnham
Reynold
Lewis Libby
Gertrude Westerly
Anna Vowers
Jack Cosgrave
Sagadahoc House
H. M. Trafton
Everett Graves
Belfast
Harold Hunt
New Vineyard
Old Orchard
George Laskey
George
Elbridge Powers
George Baker
Scott Golder
Pauline Baker
Virginia Golder
JB. H. Woodside
Brewster
Wallace H. White, Jr
Georgetown Center
Roscoe TP. Todd
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Phyllis
Howard Cushing
A. E. Buzzo
Grange Lecturers Conference Begins At Orono
Over 150 automobiles carrying more than 800 Grangers traveled from New England to attend the Grange Lecturers conference in Orono, opening Monday night and running through Wednesday. The group met in Durham, visited Portland and Bath, docked at Casco Bay, stayed at Bowdoin and Maine halls, and planned a brief Aroostook County excursion before returning. Mrs. M. A. Gardner of Rhode Island and Mrs. Whittum of Connecticut organized music as members spoke, with Mrs. Walter Rodman broadcasting from Portland about the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange Lecturers
Orono
New England
Maine
New Hampshire State College
Durham
Portland
Grange
Deering
Casco Bay
Bowdoin College
Rhode Island
Walter Rodman
Connecticut
Brunswick
Aroostook County
Republicans to Tour Sagadahoc County in One Day
Sagadahoc Republicans plan a whirlwind tour Friday visiting nearly every town in the county. Governor Brewster Congressman White and state and county committee members will speak at stops from Five Islands to Bath Armory, with a lunch in Topsham and supper at Sebasco. A party band will accompany the autos departing Bath at 7 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoe
Brewster
Governor Brewster
White
Eva C. Mason
Dover-Foxcroft
State Committee
Walter 8.Hidden, Esq
Topsham
Shore Acres Golf Club
Sebasco
Armory Hall
Bath
Woolwich
Otter Cliff House
Georgetown
Arrowsie
North School House
Nequasset
Richmont
Bowdoinham
Bowdoin Center
West Bath
Trufant’s
Small Point
Wyiman
West Point
Smith's
Former Bath Resident Homesick for Maine
Oscar Rogers former Bath treasurer and city treasurer for 16 years now serves as secretary and treasurer of the Santa Fe Building and Loan Association in San Bernardino California. He writes the Maine Publicity Bureau thanking them for copies of a local magazine and expresses strong homesickness for Maine praising its coast rivers and islands and urging continued publicity for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar. Rogers
People's Safe Deposit and Savings Institution
Bath
Santa Fe Building and Loan Association
San Bernardino
Calif
Maine Publicity Bureau
Local residents host two families during holidays
Galen M Low is staying two weeks at his parents home on High Street with Mr and Mrs Charles C Low while Mrs Low has been visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Edward Hartwell for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galen M. Low
Charles C. Low
High Street
Five Islands political tour and local summer notes
The Republican tour opens at Five Islands at eight Friday morning with music by a band and remarks by Governor Ralph O. Brewster and Congressman Wallace H. White Jr. The party then travels to Georgetown Center and visits county towns. A Vermont minister preached at the Baptist church, praising the message to a large audience. Dozens of residents and visitors from nearby towns are listed as guests or visiting relatives and summer residents at local homes and cottages, with social events and weekend gatherings noted. Don’t forget the grange fair Thursday with a 3.30 supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Seekins
Pittston
Farmington
Charles Watson
George McDonald
John Dix
Seth Watson
Florence Watson
Harry E. Williams
Bangor
Bangor House
Blue Hill
Bernice
Mildred Johnston
Presque Isle
Chester Lord
Chestnut Street
Violet Dessler
Gardiner
Brewster
Wallace H. White, Jr
State Committee
Sagadahoc
Roy Brown
Bingham
Pleasant Pond
Katherine Farrell
Lynn
Joseph Pray
Robert Dickerman
Lyon
Mass
Helen Smith
Walpole
Alice Mansir
Harry L. Tarr
Harry Whitney
George Despeaux
Georgetown
Austin Brown
Dorothy Brown Ha
Buffalo
N. Y
Niagara Falls
Roy Gilpatrick
Nathaniel Gilpatrick
Arthur Turfier
Togus
Fred Derry
Augusta
Vanessa Beedle
Mildred Beedle
Lillian Johnson
Margaret Grover
Garnet House
Forest Yeaton
Springfield
Bath
Austin Moody
Edna
Carlton Blair
Portland
Camp Ground
Florence G. Maxwell
Lillian Hill
Samuel Vannah
Winchester
S. M. Preble
Lena Harlow
Edith Edgecomb
Frank Preble
F. H. Bowen
New York City
Pleasant View Farm
Ella Macomber
Riverside
Cal
Boston
Rosella Billings
Ralph O. Brewster
Georgetown Center
Edward C. Boynton
Rutland
Malden Island
Baptist Church
Mr. Boynton
Goldie Sheridan
Mona Wakefield
Elizabeth Cromycell
Misa De'la Lewis
Harry Lewis
Mary
Ville la Salle
Quebec
Arthur Lundquist
Roslindale
Lundquist
Ida Carey
Rockland
Elizabeth Carey
Inchigeela
Herbert Moore
George Yeo
Addie Amazeen
MacMahan Island
Elbridge Southard
Son Junior
I. H. Rowe
Boothbay
Lester Davis
Dexter
John Booker
Somerville
Esther Worthing
Ferris Leonard
Garnet
Leonard
Hinckley House
Wilson
Arlene
William Strain
Walter Briggs
Edward Widder
Clinton
Frank Johnson
Emma MacLean
Cambridge
Alfred Smith
Joseph Black
A. M. Milligan
Jamaica
First Baptist Circle Guests at Mrs White Home
Members of the Ladies Circle of First Baptist met at Mrs Charles White’s home on Mont Street for a semi monthly gathering. A porch based supper and sewing were enjoyed with declension of flowers from Mrs White’s garden. A food sale was scheduled for next week with Mrs Herbert Worrey chairing. several members attended including Mrs Edward Murphy and Miss Joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Baptist Church
Charles ©. White
Emont Street
White
Herbert KE. Worrey
Henry McCabe
Jed la
William Blanchard
Miss Joy
Mary Childs
Robert E. Worrey
Parker Head Annual Picnic Brings Neighbors Together
A long standing Parker Head tradition grew this year with nearly 200 attendees at Popham Beach. Oliver the chef led clam chowder preparations while Fred Harrington delivered the milk after a lengthy hunt. Miss Emma Terry crafted a wreath for Parker Head’s dedicated cook, and Charles Rollins of East Boston was thanked for originizing the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Head
Popham Beach
Oliver
Fred Harrington
Emma Terry
Dusty Miller
Frank Percy
Parker
Charles Rollins
East Boston
Parker Head Village
New England
Mr. Rollins
Bath man seeks missing wife Ida Coshin
Thomas Coshin a Bath concrete worker on the Kennebec bridge reports his wife Ida 25 years old left their 913 Washington street home August 2. He found a farewell note, searched Gar diner, wrote to her friend in Millinocket, and plans to search Bangor. Ida, born in Houston of French-Canadian descent, is about 5 feet tall, 140 pounds with dark hair and blue eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Coshin
Kennebec Bridge
Ida
Comely
Washington Street
Times
Coshin
Gardiner
Millinocket
Bangor
Bath
Woodstock
N. Sh
Great Northern Vaper Co
Houston
Odd Fellows Picnic at Grove Point Near Branawick
Members of Androscoggin lodge No 24 enjoyed a two day outing at Grove Point near Branawick with about 250 attendees. A Saturday baseball game pitted Libby Thistle and Brunswick Odd Fellows sides, ending 15 to 0 for the local team. Winners included Leona Wilkins and Charles Wilkins in multiple events. committee members listed for clams, sports, and transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Androscoggin Lodge
Grove's Point
Branawick
Lewiston
Libby Thistle Club
Brunswick Odd Fellows
Leona Wilkins
Florence Libby
Charles Wilkins
June Enman
Kenneth Andrews
Charlie Wilkins
Charles Foman
Guy Vi
Smith
Christian Nielsen
Asa Needham
Ava Fitz
Trees for Her Father Planting 140 White Pines in 1926
Gertrude B. Prindle county school commissioner of Charlotte Michigan distributed white pine saplings to 140 county schools in memory of her father who planted many trees in 1876. The program marked forestry’s semi centennial in 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude B. Prindle
Charlotte
Mich
Austin Family Returns From Eastern Camp Outing
Albert F. Austin of Hedford Street returns from a two week outing at his Eastern camp with Mrs. Austin and children Barbara Margaret and Albert F. Jr. spending the summer there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert F. Austin
Hedford Street
Eastern
Austin
Hiarbara
Margaret
Albert F. Jr
Speedy Johnny Seymour Aims For Rockingham Record
Johnny Seymour, entry for New England Motorcycle races, prepares at Rockingham Motor Speedway for Aug 21 events. He seeks a new world mark on the mile and a quarter boardered track, after previous 132 mph straightaway at Daytona and 114.8 mph at Altoona. He will ride six professional races on four motor types, backed by the Indian team, among nearly 60 top riders. The crowd can expect speed and daring across two wheeled events with potential record performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Seymour
New England
Rockingham Motor Speedway
Johnny
Daytona
Altoona
Rockingham
Former Bath Girl Shot in Portland
Mabel Lambert, former Miss Mabel Cochran of Bath, wife of boxer Louis B. Lambert, shot herself at their 16 Alder Street home after a quarrel. Police say Lambert admitted a quarrel. he is held on assault with a dangerous weapon as the wife recovers at Maine General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Lambert
Portland
Huw
Mabel Cochran
Bath
Crescent Street
Louis B. Lambert
Mabel Lambert
Alder Street
Maine General Hospital
Albert M. Thompson
Lambert
Fine Musical Program Delights Bath Rotarians
The Bath Rotary club enjoyed a luncheon musical program directed by Fred J. Efill with song recitals by Gilbert Charles Laite of Bangor. Visitors included Rotarians and prominent locals from New Jersey to Florida, the program finishing with the chorus of My Wild Irish Rose and cigars from Waitt & Bond Co., Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Rotary Club
Fred J. Efill
Jackson
Godfrey F. Spaeth
Walter G. Spaeth
New Jersey
Fred E. Hooper
Shenandoah
Frank McLanathen
Robert A. Hodgdon
Malden
Mass
Bradford A. Lawrence
Bard
Cristie
Aeet
Laite
Rotarians
Blackstone
Waitt & Bond Co., Inc
Old Woman story by Bath native Miss Carter noted
Bath readers enjoyed The Old Woman in the June Atlantic Monthly by former Bath girl Isabelle Hopewell Carter daughter of Mrs Cassie Reed Carter of Rarnoeth The article recalls Old time sea stories and is set around Bath area Her husband and career details noted she teaches at Ming Madiera's school in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Atlantic Monthly
Isabelle Hopewell Carter
Cassie Reed Carter
Rarnoeth
Bath Independent
Miss Carter
Ming Madiera
Washington, D. C
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Beacon Street Society
Morgan
Orvillf
Ee. Rpage
North St
Kennebec
All
California
Hartley Harley
Camp Arden
Melville Cockburn
Ashmont
A. W. Butler
Seguinland
S. H. Freeman
Addie H. Wheeler
Leon Kendall
Tittsfield
J. C. Briggs
Elizabeth Cromwell
Conant
Greenfield
Frank Bartlett
Joseph Rowe
Waltham
Jerome Harrington
Waverly
Bertram Lewis
Eugene Hall
Hall Cottage
Edith Bishop
Virginia
Hattie Wyman
Frances Wyman
Arlington
Pierce Cottage
Warren MacMahan
Perth Amboy
Charles Moore
Iva Cromwell
Albertina Stevens
Ocean Park
Robert Dothard
William
Narbeth
Walter FE. Reid
First Baptist Circle
Mrs. White
ODD Fellows
Grove Point
Rockingham Park
Bath Rotarians