Mrs Scott Ward Wins Husband Calling at Maine Grange Field Day
At the annual field day of Androscoggin and Sagadahoc Pomona granges and Twin County Farm Bureau at Thomas’s Point, Mrs Hope Ward of Brunswick won the husband calling contest with a standout call “Whoope dinner’s ready.” The event featured games, 4-H pest control demo by Alfred Coombs and Eugene, a rolling pin throw, egg hunt Ford stunt, and a Sagadahoc victory 11 to 2 over Androscoggin in a five inning baseball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Androscoggin
Sagadahoc
Pomona Granges
Twin County Farm Bureau
Thomas's Point Saar
Lisbon-Sabattus River
Alfred Coombs
Eugene
Eastman
T. M. Baker
Mae Skelton
Bowdoin
Cora Gould
Lisbon
Cong
Wallace H. White
Fred L
Vernal Rogers
J. L. Libby
Wales
J. L. Haile
East
Guy Nickerson
Brunswick
W. S. Dixon
Annie Quimby
Minot
Charles Macpherson
Auburn
Ford
Pinkhamp
Holman c
Gardiner
Nuttgell
Rickard
Alexander Ss
L. Isgamaeana
G. Coughlin
Lamereau
Anderson
Potter c
Sprague
D. Henderson
Belanger
Haggett
V. Henderson
D. Henderson Jf
Wilson
China
Norris
Bert Whitman
Whitman
L. L. Bean
Freeport
Wade & Duntom
Auburn Motor Sales
Bath Garage Co
Old Time Deestrict No 8 Pupils Reunite at Bowdoinham Farm
Mr and Mrs Ivan Lang hosted a Bowdoinham Waterville gathering at the Summer home where descendants of Deestrict No 8 pupils reassembled. The event featured a school exhibition in the barn with period costumes maps and the first roll of pupils dating to 1822 and 1842.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Lang
Bowdoinham
Waterville
Fisher Road
Stage Road
Chapman Farm
Blunt
West Indies
David H. Williams
John Pierpont
Boston
Maine
Baker
Simeon Booker
Adeline Curtis
Elbridge Curtis
Nathaniel Curtis
Cornelia Curtis
Cynthia Curtis
John Curtis
Edmond Eaton
Isaac Eaton
Thomas William Fisher
John Peterson
Thomas G.bohs
Joseph Henry Fisher
Claudina Fisher
Eliza Fisher
Ann Fisher
Henry Fisher
Charles Fisher
Edward Fisher
Lauretta Fisher
Augustus Fisher
Sylvanus Cobb
Lafayette Cobb
Mary Cobb
John Cobb
William Higgins
Benjamin Higgins
Bradford Higgins
Susan Higgins
Georgianna Higgins
Josephine Bonaparte Higgins
Deborah
Lucinda Fisher
Joatham Coombs Higgins
Bathsheba Curtis
Peace Babb
Shakerstock
Betsy Preble
Bowdoinham Social Notes and Local Visits
Bowdoinham residents gather for baptisms at Kennebec River. Many families visit Port land, Bath, and Portland area, with trips to Poland Spring, Harpswell, and Pleasant Pond. Readers share arrivals, departures, house moves, teaching appointments, and weekend gatherings in a lively day-by-day account.
Annual Field Day of D A R at Cathance
The Colonel Dummer Sewall chapter DAR held its annual field day Tuesday at Regent Mrs Ethel Willes home in Cathance. A picnic lunch was served at noon followed by afternoon cards with members and friends. Notable Bath attendees included Mrs John A Morse Miss Alice Shorey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dummer Sewall
Dar
Regent
Ethel Willes
Cathance
Bath
John A. Morse
Alice Shorey
Howard B. Johnson
Charles C. Low
Crosby
Fred Ingraham
James T. Bonney
Horace Morse
Harry C. Webber
John G. Morse
Ernest A. Allen
Annie L. Palmer
Corrie Varney
Ella Douglas
Jang Lemont
Harry Ring
Opera House Picture Fools a Pigeon in Bath Theatre
A pigeon flew into the Bath Opera House during a matinee air out and perched on the ceiling. It later appeared on the Rheims Cathedral screen as the news reel changed, then remained atop the cathedral image. Mrs. C. E. Dolloff of North Woolwich left for Boston for a sister’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Opera House
Powell
Rheims Cathedral
C. E. Dolloff
North Woolwich
Boston
Enjoying a Cruise with Texas Steam Ship Co Party
George B. Drake, manager of the marine department, sails the Tigress schooner yacht from New York to Boothbay Harbor arriving Sunday. Guests include Mr and Mrs Kenneth Stephens, Mrs Elizabeth D Skelding, and Mrs Lona Lawrence with others joining at Hingham. Thomas Quirk leaves at Boothbay to return to New York. Chester Schubert family to visit two weeks with Mrs Schubert's parents, Hon Oliver Moses Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Drake
marine department of Texas Steam+ship Co
Bath
New York
Boothbay Harbor
Kenneth Stephens
Elizabeth D. Skelding
Lona Lawrance
Hingham, Mass
Thomas Quirk
Chester Schubert
Chester Jr
William
Brooklyn
Wedding in Chelsea Unites Leach and Golder in Aug Ceremony
Chelsea and Malden residents John Golder Leach and Miss Mary Jane Leach united in marriage at the bride's parents home on Saturday August 10. Rev Henry I Bailey officiated the double ring ceremony with a reception to follow. The couple plans a September 15 home in Malden at 505 Pleasant Street after a Rhode Island Maine honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
John Golder Leach
Pleasant Street
Malden
John F. Leach
Key West
Fla
Phippsburg
Henry I. Bailey
Bellingham M. E
Ansel B. Mosher
Newport
R. 1
Charles Small
Boston
Bath
Fred Maxwell
Everett
Rhode Island
Maine
Hebron Academy
Bryant Stratton School
State Street Trust Co
Gohlear Lodge
Bethsa Royal Arch
Ruth
Pretty Bath Wedding Unites Miss Furber and Dr Epps
Miss Dorothy Furber daughter of Mr and Mrs William A Furber married Dr Franklin Stevens Epps of Auburn at the Summer home of Ralph H Dunton Winneganee shores West Bath Rev Weston P Holman officiated The couple will reside in Auburn after a wedding trip Mrs Furber a Morse High School 1922 and Gorham Normal School 1927 teacher at Dike school Dr Epps son of Mr and Mrs C Bert Epps of Winchendon Mass attended Murdock High School Wilbraham Academy 1921 and Massachusetts College of Osteopathy 1925 Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Ralph H Dunton Mr and Mrs C Bert Epps and Mr and Mrs Warren Gledhill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Furber
William A. Furber
Franklin Stevens Epps
Auburn
Ralph H. Dunton
Winneganee Shores
West Bath
Weston P. Holman
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Helen R. Furber
William Sherman
Augusta
Bath
Little Wilson Pond
Epps
Morse High School
Gorham Normal School
C. Bertram Epps
Winchendon
Mass
Murdock High School
Wilbraham Academy
Massachusetts College of Osteopathy
Ralph H Dunton
Portland
C Bertram Epps
Warren Gledhill
Lewisn
Doyle Conley Wedding In Bath At St Marys Church
Ellery M Doyle and Anna E Conley both of Bath wed at St Marys church in a Saturday ceremony led by Rev Timothy C Maney. Best man was George Comeau and maid of honor was bride’s sister Mrs Percy W Scott of Braintree Mass. Elizabeth A Conley played the wedding march. The couple to reside in Portland after September 1 and later on Cumberland Avenue. Doyle works as an electrical stock clerk for Holmes Electric Co. in Portland and Conley taught at Morse High School after graduating from Morse and Maine School of Commerce Auburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellery M. Doyle
Anna E. Conley
Bath
St. Mary's Church
Timothy C. Maney
George Comeau
Percy W. Scott
Braintree
Mass
Elizabeth A. Conley
St. Mary’s
Archie Doyle
Morse High School
Holmes Electric Co
Portland
John F. Conley
Maine School of Commerce
Auburn
Erickson and Hathaway Wed in Bath
A Bath wedding joined Edward Erickson and Mildred Hathaway at Beacon Street Methodist parsonage in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Weston P. Holman. Attendants were Charles Erickson and Alice Erickson, siblings of the groom. The couple will reside at 110 Bedford Street. Mrs Horace McClure and daughter Mary left for Presque Isle to visit relatives for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Edward Erickson
Mildred Hathaway
Beacon Street Methodist Parsonage
Weston P. Holman
Charles Erickson
Alice Erickson
Bedford Street
Horace McClure
Mary
Presque Isle
Prolonged distress after cruel tolling of false drowning
Mrs. Blanche Joy of 1098 Center street was driven to near collapse by a prank call claiming her son Lloyd Joy, 21, drowned at Cobbesseecontee camp. The event forced physician intervention. Joy later learned her son was safe and returned home, though she remains nervous. Mrs. Evelyn T. Hope reported the message as landlady. Mrs. John H. Hyde is visiting Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Joy
Joy
Commissioner’s Book in Second Edition
Times Company presents a second edition of Commissioner E C Plummers Shipping Sense updated with new shipping conditions and legislation. It includes 165 extracts from official reports and statements by statesmen and shipping men including a Sewall statement from years ago. Available at the Times office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times Company
E. C. Plummer
William D. Sewall
Times Office
Chance for Bath boys for naval training
Local navy recruiting officer Chief Thurlow in Portland announces many vacancies in ratings such as electrician radioman carpenter engineman aviation pilot and aviation metalsmith Navy schools provide training aboard ship and pay is provided during training period The drive lists 300 radiomen 150 electricians and 130 aviation pilots Ralph Fitch of 35 Russell street Lewiston visited Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurlow
Navy
Portland
United States Navy
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Scott Ward
Pomona Grange
Lang Farm
New Meadows Inn
John A. Cone
Louie Cone Sparks
Susan Quint
Emma Millay
Hattie Staples
Belle Young
Louie Sparks
Richard Sparks
Luville Curtis
Marshall Curtis
Lysle Fisher Wellman
Mary Ellen Sampson
Will Chapman
Georgianna Chapman
Hattie Cone Small
Eugene Curtis
Alice Wade
Abbie Curtis
Liza Curtis
Lizzie Fisher Hoyt
Lulu Curtis
H. Blair
Emma
Mary Hatch
Melrose
Statira Whitney
Harold Hackett
Lawrence Hackett
Hampton
N. H
Clifford Herrick
D. L. Craney
Kennebec River
Brown's Point
P. J. Quigg
Richmond Baptist Church
Bishop Schoolhouse
I. M. Fowle
Paul Hatch
Merle Downing
Poland Spring
Charles Hatch
Myra Downing
A. Alice Rich
Canada
Horace Raymond
George M. Dennett
West Stoughton
Hazel Cornish
Chevy Chase
Washington, D. C
Miss Cornish
Brunswick High School
J. H. Rowborthan
J. H. Rowborthan, Jr
S. K. Rowborthan
Leana Patten House
Philadelphia
E. J. McDonnald
Dorchester
Hamilton
Mell Jenkins
William A. Richardson
George Sampson
A. P. Given
Milton Given
Louise
W. E. Rideout
Emily
Harpswell Center
C. H. McEwen
Ralph
H. S. Dodge
Boothbay
A. S. MacDougal
Togus
Emma Fowles
Camp Cornish
Pleasant Pond
Harvey Ames
Watertown
J. H. Ames
Ames
Tennants Harbor
Samuel Dorrence
Long Branch
Bangor
George Cutler
Bangor Fair
David Graves
Kenneth MacDougal
Presque Isle Fair
Susan Rideout Reed
Elizabeth
Wollaston
Marjorie Ingall
Barbara
Betty
Raymond Blodgett
Doris Wheaton
Frances Adams
William Hamilton
Margaret Hamilton
Gertrude Atkins
Evelyn Atkins
Roxbury
George Hamilton
Gordon Wallace
J. H. Adams
Bowdoin Lilly
Richard
Mary Lilly
R. D. Purinton
Rockwood
C. L. Browne
Horatio Hall
Harry J. Graham
Loomis Dyer
Hallowell
Worster House
Ethel Temple
C. B. Randall
Viola Coombs
E. P. Kendall
Wiscasset
Mrs.Wallace-Hunter
Ashland
John Maher
Orrs Island
Cleveland Curtis
Emily Rideout
Chester Marshall
Elisha Webber
Small Point
Webber
C. E. Hackett
Star Aid
Ypsilanti
Michigan
Hatch
M. Fowle
Mr. Hatch
Rogers
Louise Gilbert
Elizabeth Sparks
Brookline
Eller Sparks
Florence Neff
Upper Mont Clair
N. J
Gilbert
Miss Sparks
Kenneth Wilson
Jimmie
Lauris Wilson
Eddie
Lewiston
C. F. Staples
Sebasco
Lemont Cottage
Lorrie Rogers
Litchfield
F. K
Maine Writers Research Club
Philip Rideout
Linwood
Eva Rideout
Nathan Fowler
Cushman Road
F. K. Jack
Ira Frost
Kenneth
Charles Houghton
Bath and Brunswick
W. H. Gould
Caleb Mitchell
Vendella Mosher
Marshall Merryman
Woolwich Grange
Charles Randall
Marjorie Ingalls
Charles Philbrick
Dorothy Dickinson
L. P. Temple
New Harbor
Samuel Dorrance
Connecticut
Sarah Small
Arthur Carr
Beverly
Needham
Charles Swan
Newburyport
Mary Graves
Helen Randall
Annie Morehouse
C. O. Purinton
Ernest Johnson
D.A.R
Cape Cod
Penn Yan
Lockwood
H. C. Priest
Richmond
Edith May Janes
Furber
Brunswick Seonnter
Spencer Corsetiere
Spencer
Prassieres
Beatrice E. Rand
Dummer
John H. Hyde
Elmhurst
Chance For Bath Boys
Ralph Fitch
Russell Street
Bath Department Store
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