Numerous Sebasco Visitors Fill Maine Summer Scene
A crowded Bath and Sebasco notes page lists residents and guests visiting Sebasco, Popham Beach, and surrounding areas. Arrivals include Washington D. C. residents at Sebasco, Bath visitors, and several Berkshires to Bangor trips. Engagement news links Miss Betty Palmer and Jack Bowmer of Stamford. Old Home Day features Yale professor Jerome Davis speaking on church role in society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert de Farge
Washington, D.C
Sebasco
Everett Palmer
Betty
Riverside
Cond
Betty Palmer
Jack Bowmer
Stamford
Popham Beach
Anthony Thomas
Bath
Eric ‘Carlson
Marie] Ingalls
George Ingalls
Carl ‘Godfrey
Godfrey
Bangor
J. Bradford Sprague
Miss Bessie
Harry Watson
Nathan
Paul Gilmore
Winton
Winthrop Garth
Washington, D. C
Louise Garth
Edna Hallowell
Dorothy Mattson
Vernon Mattson
Newtonville
Mass
Betty Fuller
Malcolm Berry
Coast Guard
Isle of Shoals
John Wyman
Newcastle
Popham
Edward Risteen
Earl Risteen
Thomaston
Fred S. Sawyer
Plora Risteen
Walter J. Pierce
Brooklyn
N. Y
William B. Perry
Cora Campbell
Thomas
Minott Percy
David Thomas Percy
Arlington
Marion Hornbuckle
Irene Fox
New York City
Irene Graham
William Grevers
Guy Crosby
Walter Libby
Meadowbrook
East Brunswick
Roland Leavitt
Stonington
Libby
Frank H. Beal
William S. Wilson
R. J. Hendall
Moline
Bar Harbor
Cadillac Mountain
Mary Monahan
Mamie Wheeler
Baltimore
Joseph Brazier
Max Lewis
Billy
William Wilson
Edward Breare
Wilbur
Doris
Revere
Harry Gilmore
J. E. Fleck
Somerville
Gilmore
Frank Mense
John Mains
Meadowbrook Road
H. W. Cutting
Dromore
Stanwood Gilman
William
Irma Gilman
William Crosby
Guysbert ‘B. Vroom
Hattie Minott
Florence Manier
Massachusetts
Roland Eaton
Roland, Jr
Eunice
Harry W. Watson
Augusta
Daisy Murphy
Polpham
Tim Colby
Decker
York
Popham Wharf Urged As Need Grows At Historic Site
Report from Popham notes demand for a wharf after a Sunday excursion by Merrymeeting campers and visiting sailors. Several yachts anchored in Atkins Bay and at the fort rocks, with visitors from Washington, D. C. aboard the Alice. A yachtsman asks why visitors must drive to shore when a proper dock could exist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham
Merrymeeting
Washington, D. C
Alice
Atkins Bay
Young Eagle Captured In Phippsburg Variant Tale
Leo Martin of Norwich Connecticut captured a five foot wing span young American eagle by a brook along Stoneybrook road in Phippsburg. The bird gripped his finger with sharp talons and was taken to a game warden for observation a few days. The eagle appeared unmaimed but could not fly and will be kept for observation. eagles gain white heads after about three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoneybrook
Phippsburg
Leo Martin
Norwich
Conn
Libby Johnson
Martin
Miss Flora Fogg Visits City as Guest of Thelma Fogg
Miss Flora Fogg of West Appleton is spending two weeks in the city as the guest of her cousin Miss Thelma Fogg, who resides at 679 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Fogg
West Appleton
Thelma Fogg
Washington Street
DALLINGER WINS SHORE ACRES GOLFER TITLE
Wakefield’s Dave Dallinger defeats Wilfred Chaney in the Shore Acres course final at Sebasco to capture the golf tournament title. Morning 18 holes tied 36 35 33 39 33, afternoon 6 up with five to go as Chaney faltered. Tennis crowns Cushman brothers final. Harold tops Sylvester to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Dallinger
Wakefield
Mass
Shore Acres
Sebasco
Wilfred Chaney
Morse High
Dallinger
Chaney
Dave
Wilfred
Cushman
Sylvester
Harold
Popham Beach Plans for a Pop Concert
Plans rapidly develop for a pop concert at Popham Beach on Saturday evening August 25. Robert Toothaker of Brunswick and Eugene Desmond of Bath will coach the performers with Mrs. Vernon Mattson of Newton Center as chairman. The company will include local youths, Bath artists, and College Town participants with specialty numbers promising a fun filled program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham Beach
Robert Toothaker
Brunswick
Eugene Desmond
Bath
Toothaker
Desmond
Vernon Mattson
Newton Center
Popham
College Town
Old Alna Meeting House Opens Sunday
The Old Alna Meeting House six miles north of Wiscasset Village will host a meeting on August 26 at 2 30 p m Standard Time. Dr Mary Ellen Chase will be guest speaker on the theme The goodly heritage of Maine meeting houses. The seating capacity is over 500, so attendees are urged not to stay away for lack of a seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alna
Wiscasset Village
Mary Ellen Chase
Dr. Chase
Maine
Initial contributors to Red Cross appeal list
Initial contributors to the appeal for gift contributions for carrying on the work of the Red Cross in this city have been made by Edward We Brideka George A. Churchill Miss Claire Coombs Daniel T. Dougherty James B. Drake and Sons Joseph Charles Footer Harry Hall Fred Hill Dora L. Howard Hyde Windlass Co Allen Trish Owen Ledyard Hubert H McCarty Mrs Grace Morse W 8 Newell Frank B Nichols Cecil Paine Rodney Ross Senter's Inc Shaw's Book Store William 8 Shorey Dr Langdon T Snipe L E Steeves Mrs Joseph M Trott and Lewis E Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Edward
We Brideka
George A. Churchill
Claire ‘Coombs
Daniel T. Dougherty
James B. Drake
Rodney Ross
Senter's, Inc
Shaw's Book Store
William 8. Shorey
Langdon T. Snipe
L. E. Steeves
Joseph M. Trott
Lewis E. Wilson
Features of New Deal not proving helpful
A Maine reader argues that New Deal policies worsen prices and curb consumption. He attacks federal programs like the NRA and AAA, urges a return to private credit, and demands a sane recovery plan focusing on production and employment through private means. He praises Governor Brann and local figures while questioning a Bath postmaster appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conness
Ite House
NRA
AAA
Maine
Brann
Washington
Fred Thompson
Hiram Stevens
Charlie Cahill
Senate
American Legion
James Lester Morse
Bath
High Street
Bowling Alley Break Traced To Two Suspects
Night Captain George McElman fired at two rowboat suspects after Pepper's bowling alley break in. Descriptions of a green sweater and gray sweater matched two young men seen on Front Street, aiding police in possible arrests. McElman fired to deter them but did not injure anyone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McElman
Old Eastern Steamship
Pepper
Eastern Steamship Wharf
McElman
Front Street
Dewey May Be Given First Builders Trial Saturday
The destroyer Dewey, built at Bath Iron Works, may have its first builders’ trial Saturday. Dock trials are likely Thursday or Friday. If held, the Saturday run could be a coastal test rather than the standard Rockland course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Bath Iron Works Corp
United States Navy
Iron Works
U. S. Naval Trial Board
Rockland
Pedrazzi Choate Wedding Noted In New England Record
Emily L Choate of Malden Mass formerly of Bath wed Francis Henry Pedrazzi in Brookline Massachusetts the ceremony held Sunday. The bride daughter of Walter E Choate graduated Morse High School 1924 and captained a top girls basketball team. She has worked in a Boston insurance office. Police in Biddeford and Saco rounded up two groups of runaways Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Emily L. Choate
Malden
Mass
Francis Henry Pedrazzi
Bos‘torrinsurarice Ial
Brookliffe
Walter E. Choate
Morse High School
Boston
Biddeford
Saco
Vacation Church School exhibition at Winnegance
The Va cation Church School of Winneyance church held a Wednesday evening program in the church auditorium. Children and teachers presented readings prayers and hymns, discussed the school work and offered a bell funded by offerings, with plans to place it above the door. The event featured a Christian flag presentation, awards, and an offering for the bell, with 42 registered and about 40 present. Notable participants included Thomas Totman Norma Hogan Hazel Banks and Barbara McMann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vacation Church School
Norma Hogan
Jesus
Barbara McMann
Thomas Totman
Rockport
Totman
Hazel Banks
Annette Williams
Marion Marshall
Shirley Miller
Kenneth Drake
Marjory Knight
Bobby Huse
Priscilla Coombs
Earl Brown
Frank Knight
Willard Atgrood
Pinkham
Morse
Margaret Brown
America
Ormand LeTendre
King
Bernadine Atwood Christian
Warren Rogers
Francis Hogan
Thatcher Pinkham
Frances Morse
M. Helen Sims
Ruth Morse
Robert Bracey
Marietta Parshley
Gardiner
Harry C. Webber
Winneganee
Nequasset Auxiliary Holds Successful Woolwich Sale
Ladies' Auxiliary of Nequasset cleared about 54 dollars from a sale and entertainment in Sebenon hall Woolwich on Thursday. Afternoon and evening events featured songs monologue plays and tableaux with local residents performing and Mrs George Carlton of Philadelphia supplying piano accompaniment. A Sunday note mentions Mr and Mrs Fred Pratt and family visiting Bear Pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Nequasset
Sebenon Hall
Woolwich
George Carlton
Philadelphia
Ella Mary
Miriam
Raymond
Donald Robson
William Robson
Hollis Leeman
Gertrude Gilmore
Fidgety
Henry T. Dubar
Everson Stinson
John H. Carter Rey
Wi ‘My. Carter
Katy Lee
Willy Gray
Evelyn
Hollis
Frederic D. Gilmore
Edward V. Reed
Mr. Carter
Merle H. Jameson
Chester Leeman
Fred Pratt
Bear Pond
Social notes from Woolwich and surrounding towns
Residents and visitors from Everett Bath and Medford gathered for weekend visits and entertainment at local halls. Meetings included a Farm Bureau dance at Montsweag grange hall with small admission and a Day's Ferry club event clearing about $15. A surprise birthday party for Harold C. Gilmore featured a cake, lawn decor, and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma. Loring
Everett
Mass
Muriel Preble
Mayberry
Georgie Walker
Brookline
Evelyn Nickerson
Bath
John Reed
Montsweag Grange Hall
Farm Bureau
Ray V. Rice
Albion Corliss
Genesta
Isaac B. Howard
Day's Ferry
Clover
Sanford
Wescastogo Inn
Vinal Hunnewell
Boston
Leonard Lord
Lawrence
Millie Dodge
Nequasset
Billie
Priscilla Freeman
John Brown
Fritz Klippell
Cyrus Gilmore
R. J. Gilmore
Ida Beals
First Baptist Church
Woolwich Center
Ira Jay Martin
S. B. Wright
John Perkins
George Carlton
Philadelphia
Harry Tabor
Doris
Earl A. Spencer
Charles E. Graves
Frederick Graves
Arthur B. Stearns
Graves
Dorothy Skillin
Woolwich
Sangerville
Merton Bearce
Vera Skillin
Joseph ,Trott
Brother Warren
Dorchester
Harold C. Gilmore
Gertrude E. Gilmore
Gardiner Teacher Visits Mrs Bailey and Friends in Park Street
Miss Sarah Bailey a Gardiner teacher arrives Wednesday to visit her mother Mrs Dora Bailey of Woolwich and then visits Mr and Mrs Roger Pierce of Park Street before visiting Miss Florence Neiley of Trufant's Crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Bailey
Gardiner
Dora Bailey
Woolwich
Roger Pierce
Park Street
Florence Neiley
Trufant
Nickersons and Hanks Visit Providence Crew in Rhode Island
Mrs. Sanford B. Nickerson and daughter Geraldine visit Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hanks in Providence Rhode Island and plan to visit Mrs. Nickersons uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Frank Oliver of Quincy Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford B. Nickerson
Geraldine
Edward Hanks
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Alvena Oliver
The
Basin
Rev
Chester Oliver
Calais
William Farr
Orville
Mechanic
Peter Gill
Bath Memorial Hospital
Horace Holton
Wynburg
Bath Memorial
Hos
Annnie Bowker
Parker
Emma Perry
Rosebay
Alva Holbrook
Jerome Davis
Yale University
Goodspeed
Davis
Russia
University of Pittsburgh
United States
Pacific Coast
Miriam Whitehead
Home Sweet Home
Abbie Minnett
Bess
Grace Dickinson
Bertha Wyman
Charles Marston
Yarmouth
Church Knoll
Marston
Willis Doughty
John C. Berry
William Cullity
Bucksport
Annie Bowker
Pope Musfagee Wharf
Young Eagle
Harald Cushman
David Dallinger
OLD
RED Cross Appeal
West Point
the Independent
Japan
Europe
Ballyhoo
Brain Trust
Mr. Tugwell
Santa Claus
Sons of Progress
Congress
Herbert Pomeroy Brown
Pedrazzi
Frank Perry
Herbert
China Lake
Nequasset Auxiliary
Sabine Hall
Tuessic Hall
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
Herbert A. Munsey
Winship Reed
Carolyn D. Wing
Dad
Charlotte Buck
Mabel Jack
Samuel Ward
Lemuel Preble
Clarence Preble
Edwin Wade
Dorothy Joy
Kathleen V. Leonard
Miss Joy
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