Richmond Social News Highlights Annual Village Gatherings
Richmond residents host visitors from Portland Everett and Reading Massachusetts while many townspeople take trips to Castine Fort Knox and Monhegan. Obituary for Horace C. Hinkley notes long Richmond life and large family. School board confirms Sept 9 opening date with new seventh and second grade teachers.
Sheriff Pursues Stolen Slot Machines Near Bath
Sheriff Albert Henderson and two Bath men were stopped west of Rockland as a search of their truck revealed a legal style machine with Maine skill attachment. The raid follows two weeks of Bath thefts from Front Street locations including a club and Center Street business. A 750 pound tuna was landed Friday at West Southport by Alvin Brewer and Roscoe Rand and displayed at the Southport Yacht Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Henderson
Bath
Rockland
Maine
Lime City
Front Street
Center Street
West Southport
Alvin Brewer
Roscoe Rand
Pratt's Island
Southport Yacht Club
Georgetown Guests and Summer Social Mix
Elizabeth Hunt and granddaughter visit Bath shoppers. Many locals host and attend open house days visits and boat trips to Boothbay. weddings anniversaries and summer home tours feature prominently along with fundraising sales at Overlook and Kennebec Point.
Sequinland Hotel Guests Include Notables From Several States
Among recent visitors at the Sequinland hotel Georgetown are Mrs. Frank Cook Sergt T F Leehan of Newton Mass L B Lyman Mrs F B Greenlaw of Somerville Mass H K Lyman of West Somerville Mass Mr and Mrs B A Mes North Weymouth Mass Mrs J Archambault Mr and Mrs Paul Smith Mr and Mrs E Willis Beane of Waltham Mass Dr and Mrs Conrad Wessslfroeft and sons Mrs William S Clift Miss Lillian Cooper C J Flanders and Mrs H F Smith Boston Mass Mrs E E Kilkenney Los Angeles Cal Miss Anna E Playford Syracuse N Y Mr and Mrs John E Baker Malden Mass Ralph E Stetson A S Morton New York City Mr and Mrs W S Wainwright Baltimore Md Mr and Mrs Harrison Tucker Belmont Mass Dr and Mrs F W Merifield and son Willmette Ill Mr and Mrs G G Reading West Medford Mass Walter Hallstrom Medford Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Farm
Frederick Hinckley
Bath
West Georgetown
Marilla Tarr
Dorothy Stewart
Richmond
Overlook
Jennie Todd
Arthur Todd
Lisbon
Ernest Curtis
Scott Curtis
Wendell Todd
Howard M. Trafton
Orr's Island
Emma Billings
Martha Rich Bowen
Massachusetts
Elmer W. Russell
Ashburnham
Russell
Asuch
Charles F. Read
Wellesley
Mass
Kennebunk Point
Waldo Brown
Marion Hunt
Malden Island
Gilbert Gunnell
Thomas N. Williams
Popham Beach
Rouse
Boston
Cotton Island
William Potter
Arrowsic
Bertha Scott
Doris Trafton
Helen Severns
Melrose
Willard Oliver
First Baptist Church
Marion Rowe
South Manchester
Continent
Kennebec Point
John F. Thompson
Barbara
John, Jr
New York
New Canaan
Harold J. Brown
Joseph Higgins
Walter Cummings
L. Earle Hagan
William Todd
Howard Trafton
Belle Heald
Candy
John R. Blackie
E. B. Billings
Thomas Hagan
Elizabeth Thompson
Howard Fletcher
Walter Powers
Dorothy Oliver
W. A. Todd
H. J. Brown
Mrs. Brown
Rapheal Higgins
Dorothy Hagan
Miss Kenway
Lester Powers
Miles Hagan
Blackie
Ruth Hicks
Earl Hagan
Harry Horne
Seguinland Hotel
Georgetown
Frank Cook
T. F. Leehan
Newton
L. B. Lyman
F. B. Greenlaw
Somerville
H. K. Lyman
West Somerville
B. A. Amés
North Weymouth
J. Archambault
Paul Smith
Phippsburg Homecoming Notes and Local Revelries
The article recalls the Phippsburg homecoming with church history, pastors from 1779 to 1917, and a letter from Rev. Rodney Roundy. Attendees include Dr. John C. Berry, Aunt Annie Bowker, and many Minott family members. A Bangor beer case and a birth announcement close the report.
Five Islands hosts sermon and town social chatter
Rev. M. R. Boynton of Chicago and Malden Island preached at the Five Islands Baptist church. The Five Islands Improvement Association picnic at Sagadahoc Bay drew about 40 people with music by Mrs. George Gray Woodrow Gray and Lloyd Pinkham. The column lists numerous visiting families and weekend activities at cottages, boat races, and social events across Sagadahoc area, including marriages and trips to Portland Boothbay Harbor and Rumney New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Boynton
Chicago
Malden Island
Baptist Church
Nehemiah Boynton
D. D
George Gray
Woodrow Gray
Lloyd Pinkham
Five Islands Improvement Association
Sagadahoc Bay
Thomas Blaisdell
Elisha Fields
Joseph Blaisdell
Pemaquid
Blaisdell
Dorothea Williams
Malden
Mass
Rockcrest Cottage
A. M. Soule
Barbara Ann
Wilmington
Del
Soule
Arthur Marr
Miss Given
Sheepscot Lodge
MacMahan
Five Islands
Burton Lewis
Lewiston
Lermond Davis
Barbara Brown
North Anson
Davis
Lester Davis
Town
C. C. Davis
Joseph Rowe
Blanche Rafter
Fred Strout
Augusta
Madge O’brien
Edward Marston
Carroll Goodwin
Sedgemere
Charles MacMahan
Walter Bean
Waltham
High Rock Cottage
Barbara Marr
Herbert Moore
Charles
Herbert
Ted Yeo
Boothbay Harbor
Arthur Davis
Hardy
Caldwell
Lowell
Donald Stevens
John Lundquist
Roslindale
Harmon's’ Harbor
E. M. Horton
Charles Bigelow
John B. Horton
Portland
James Stevens and
Derby Line
Stevens
Ellsworth Pinkham
Bath
Merton Davis
A. W. Butler
Elizabeth
Barbara
Lincoln
Seguinland
Charles Clifford
Gladys Clifford
Damariscotta
C. H. Minchen
Boston
George Currie
Cambridge
Marie Peters
Obituary of Stella G. Dyer 76 widow of Charles Dyer
Mrs Stella G Dyer 76 widow of Charles Dyer of Media Pa died after long illness Friday at the home of her nephew Earl E Winz North Bath where she had lived since coming from Bath six months ago She was born in Wayne daughter of Edward and Mary Dexter and was married in Portland before moving to Media in 1907 Her survivors include two daughters Mrs Charles Chellea Lisbon NH and Mrs Fred Libby Scarboro one sister Mrs Anna M Wing Scarboro and several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter Florence
L. L. Williams
Edward Eaton
Greene
Clarence Watson
Mechanic Palls
Poland Spring
George Hawkes
Maude Goodrich
John Dixon
Capitol Island
Ides Alle
Lelia Card
Carline Terrell
Presque Isle
Thadeus Card
Charles Grondin
Seth Watson
Stanley Card
Earl Frost
Mabel Rumrill
Bertelle Skinner
Augusta
Gordon Lemont
Hartley Ranger
Herbert Mansir
Charles Saber
White Mountains
Jesse Haley
Edward and
Carlton
Auburn
Arthur Cheatham
Wayne
Haley
Jennie Broderick
Annie Card
Frances Cromwell
Bath
Miss Cromwell
Minnie Cromwell
Laurence Bond
Laurence, Jr
Naples
Gardiner
William Lewis
Mary Taylor
Gilbert Maxwell
North Adams
Mass
Barbara Bond
Frederick J. Libby
Washington, D. C
Edwin Spooner
Marie Bell
Myra Dunn
Elizabeth Gould
Portland
Ethel Quimby
John Skillen
Mason C. Carter
Winnifred Burke
Woolwich
Roy A. Goss
James C. Carter
Fort Popham
Rachel C. Goss
James Carter
Ray W. Stinson
Monhegan Island
Thomas Scott
Weston
Gott’s Cove
Leon Williams
Waltham
Harris Tucker
Belmont
Herbert Moore
Fred Carr
Boothbay Harbor
George O'Donnell
Boston
Nancy Carey
Hallowell
Madge O'Brien
Guy MacVicar
Winchester
Blenn
Arthur Walker
Malden
Malden Island
J. A. Folsom
Leon
D. L. Howard
Veazie
Squirrel Island
Leslie Beebee
Arthur Thomas
Sky Pilot
Margaret Macrum
Robert and
Edward Macrum
Oakmont
S. B. Cubbage
Howard Chase
Freeport
Maurice Pinkham
Burt Davis
Forest Davis
C. C. Davis
Madelyn Berry
Minnie Berry
A. E. Holland
Cleveland Rowe
Rumney
N. H
Peggy Gray
Clarence MacMahan
Carter
Pembroke
Everett Stevens
Clayton
Robinhood
D. R. Stevens
Georgetown
Harry Horne
Emma MacLeod
Norman Howard
Carlton Lowell
Mary
Bucknam
Billy
Henry Dow
Rochester
Stella G. Dyer
Charles Dyer
Media
Earl E. Winz
North Bath
Sttarboro
Edward
Mary Dexter
Dexter
Dyer
Daughters of the American Colonists Hold Maine Cape Elizabeth Meeting
The Sir William Phips chapter meets at Cape Elizabeth hosted by Mrs. Murray L. Stanley with an executive lunch and floral decorations. An afternoon State society exhibit features an rare old map of Sheepscot Maine marking garrison sites and massacres. Marker setup planned on Garrison Hill this season with guests including Miss May McCormick and many local members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Society
William Phips
Daughters of the American Colonists
Murray L. Stanley
Cape Elizabeth
Stanley
State Society
Sheepscot
Maine
Sheepscot River
Garrison Hill
May McCormick
Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Theodore Clark
G. Edris Turgeon
Auburn
Sumner S. Peck
Lewiston
Horace B. Crosby
Portland
Philip W. Davis
Lillian Goldwaith
Biddeford
Samuel L. Small
Dexter
Herbert Maxwell
Boothbay Harbor
James Perkins
Boothbay
Alice Whiting
East Winthrop
Melvil F. Meeds
Association
Waterville
Sara Drummond Lang
Thomas G. Burleigh
Earl G. Clark
George T. J. Pattee
Samuel L. S Nall
Bath Iron Works Field Day Adds Music For Clam Bake
The Bath Iron Works employee safety contest climax at Brown's field West Bath on Saturday August 24 will feature the Brunswick Legion band joining the day's attractions. Governor Louis J Brann is slated to attend as crowds near 650. More than 300 BIW workers expected to enter the sports events. Edith Blanchard engaged to Norman W Emerson of Topsham Eye and Ear Infirmary Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works Corp
Brown's Field
West Bath
Harold L. Adams
Brunswick Legion
Louis J. Brann
Maine
New England
George L. Blanchard
Brunswick
Edith
Norman W. Emerson
Topsham
Eye and Ear Infirmary
Portland
Cabot Mfg. Co
Emerson
Ernest Emerson
Mi .Road
Checkerbo Dard Grain Co
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Evelyn Kahrs
Alice Nason
Everett
Dorothy Stuart
Mary Murphy
Reading
Machias
S. M. Preble
George Harriman
Myrtle
Gertrude
Chester
Hazel Bennett
Ralph
Hazel Brown
Ema Cooper
Horace C. Hinkley
Roberts
Rev
C. H. Bryant
Mr. Hinkley
Maine General Hospital
Thomas
Mary Etta (Morton) Hinkley
Percy Little
Harry Douglass
Arthur Douglass
Arthur Blanchard
Richmond Cemetery
Ina Nelson Hinkley
Courtney Hinkley
Lloyd
Clinton
Horace
Carroll Clark
James Meserve
Bertha Cunningham
James A
George Hinkley
Beverly Butler
Caro Spaulding
Winchindon
Randall Young
Winthrop
Maude Young
Fredericine Fellows
Ora Reed
Lyte Lint
Castine
Fort Knox
Ernest Brown
Easter Farm
Alexander Road
Mr. Brown
Herbert Stuart
Jefferson
Pasqual Cardinelli
J. W. Cromwell
Syracuse
N. Y
C. A. Rollins
Oneida
Charles D. Utter
Lilly M. Sherburne
Frank Reed
Elmer King
Olive
Hampton
Lovejoy
Arthur Lovejoy
Clyde Andrews
Marjorie
Paul Corbin
Joseph
Laura Abbott
Herman Lovejoy
Betsey
Lillian
Danvers
Augustus Preble
Loraine
Bridgeport
Dresden
John Kelley
Harry A. Blum
Abe Dawson
H. Blum
Walter Grauman
S. Murphy
Darcy Sproul
Howard Lyons
Jack Smith
D. R. Perone
Lolie Dingley
Falmouth
Pleasant View Farm
Frank Kendrick
Iowa
Cora Newell
J. J. Vinard
Junior
Nathalie
East Lyon
Belle Call
Ideal Home Corner Club
Main Street
Pine Tree Club
Mary Watson
Pasquale Cadenelli
Orono
Three Mile Pond
Daugh
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Me
Fred S. Curtis & CO
Thomas BR. Huston
Elizabeth Hunt
Walter T. Powers
Hiram Stevens
Gilbert Lewis
Mina Clark
Marion Clark
Sharon
Clark
Denver
Col
Scott
Virginia
Warren Todd
Melrose Highlands
Ernest Heald
Walter Schoepfer
Donald
Earl Dearman
Pawtucket
R. I
Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club
Joseph F. Higgins
Shirley N. C. Hicks
Polly Kenway
Gaston Lachaise
Roscoe Scott
Westfield
Arthur Wyman
Sabattus
Elvira Trafton
Jamaica
Walter V. Cummings
Howard S. Fletcher
Phippsburg
Maine Historical Society
Ezekiel Emerson
Samuel Sewall
Stoneybrook
John Boynton
Asa L. Loring
Horace Pratt
Mr. Drake
Mr. Norwood
James J. Bell
Mr. Bristol
David Q Cushman
Henry S. Loring
Mr. Emerson
Charles G. Holyoke
Rodney W. Roundy
Congregational Christian Conference of
Abbie Minott
Rollins College
Lebanon Center
John C. Berry
Annie Bowker
Charles Marston
I. C. Norton
Upper Montclair
N. J
B. C. Norton
L. B. Blackly
J. F. Leach
Blackly
C. V. Minott
Ada Catherine
A. Bernard Webber
Roy B. Chamberlin
Horace Holton
John
Frank W. Bevan
Robert C. Whitehead
Horace Morse
Adelbert Williams
Marilla
E. H. Cooley
Eleanor Cooley
Mary Elizabeth Manson
Gordon Berry
Margaret
A. M. Hickman
H. D. Carrier
Hattie Bowker
Evelyn Beal
Catherine Berry
Cotton
Deborah
Henrietta Roelofs
Rhoda McCulloch
Jack Walter
Erskin St. Clair
Grace Dickinson
Bessie Dickinson
Hyte Hyman
Eleanor Gilmore
William Heald
James E. Percy
Arthur Percy
Herbert E. Worrey
Freeman Crosby
Marsh
John Warren
Charles L. Marston
Yarmouth
Parker's Flats
William Loring
Yarmouth Village
Georgia Leach
Bangor
Ed Sullivan
Joly
Sullivan
Mr. Sullivan
Royal Thompson
Royal Albert
Fred Gullicksen
Quincy
Staffeld
Mina Wilson
Ronald Smith
Franz Stevens
Herman Barter
Vernon Gray
William Wood
Percy Allen
South Duxbury
Athol
Ida Hinckley
Madelyn
Betty Maddox
Harry Lishness
Albert Marr
Marr
Mr. Marr
George Yeo
Ted
Mr. Yeo
Bath Savings Institution
Cormier
Bath Iron Works
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