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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1935

Page

4

Wiscasset Woman’s Club Holds 130th Meeting Officers ReElected

At the 130th annual meeting of the Wiscasset Female Charitable Society on Monday Aug 19 officers were re elected President Miss Mary Hobson Treasurer Miss Jane Tucker Secretary Mrs A H Lennox and several directresses were named to serve. A Welfare committee was formed to aid the directresses and reports were given on public aid and town farm benefits.

Wiscasset Female Charitable Society Mary Hobson Jane Tucker A. H. Lennox Sol Holbrook Carrie S. Knight George Bemis Alice D. Taylor Frank Creamer A. H. Dodge H. B. Nash Charles S. Sewall Alvin W. Keirstead Grace L. Knight John F. Jackson Selectman Miss Jameson FERA First Selectman Herbert W. Hawes John Dixon Degota N. J Gendens Ridgeway Park L. Frank Metcalf Birch Point Floyd V. Crosby Vernon Eileen Benson Louise Page Boston Harvey R. Pease Water Street Nettie L. Knight Camden Charles M. Legrow Federal Street Miss Knight Five Elms Frank A Hodgdon Woolwich Lincoln Woman's Club Hodgdon Sidney G. Evans Walter C. Leavitt Winona Ruth Harold Hall Farmington Falls Moosehead Lake Varney Portland Grammar School Buiding Prin Helen Dickinson Eulela W. Pray Theodore L. Gagne Turner Gregoire Maine General Hospital James B. Clark Clark's Point Esther Evans Belfast Leland Bryant Jessie M. Jackson J. W. Loughlin Newcastle Fred L. Moody Exeter N. H M. A. Plumstead Isabel Grover Smithtown

Redonnett Rosie Couple Wed in Portsmouth Church Ceremony

Louise Mary Redonnett daughter of George S and Mrs Rosie of Bangor married Bradford C Redonnett Jr son of Mr and Mrs Bradford C Redonnett of Wiscasset on July 5 1935 at St John Episcopal Portsmouth New Hampshire Rev Maxwell E Ganter officiated. Louise attended University of Maine Katherine Gibbs and Bangor High School class of 1931. She works in the Service Bureau of National Surety Corp in Washington DC. Bradford studied at Wis t casset Academy Kent’s Hill and law prep. he will attend National Law School in Washington DC and is with the Agricultural Adjustment Administration USC. They will reside at 1805 Newton Street NW Washington DC.

George S Rosie Union Street Bangor Louise Mary Bradford C. Redonnett, Jr Bradford C. Redonnett Wiscasset St. John’s Episcopal Church Portsmouth N. H Maxwell E. Ganter Redennett Bangor High School University of Maine Katherine Gibbs Boston Service Bureau National Surety Corporation Washington, D. C Chi Omega Sorority Wiscasset Academy Kent's Hill School Calliopean Society

Fifth Annual 4 H Club State Camp Report from Orono

Marshall Erskine of the Montsweag 4 H club reports the fifth annual state 4 H camp at the University of Maine in Orono. Twelve Twin County youths attended, with a schedule including classes, rope work, dairy fitting and judging, athletic contests, assemblies, radio program, and a final church service by Joseph Chapman.

Marshall Erskine Montsweag Orono University of Maine Twin County Winslow Lawn Balentine Hall Joseph Chapman

M'CAUSLAND HIGH GUN IN FRIDAY'S SHOOTING

A 20 foot grease slick pole on Federal Street near St. Peter's Church in Portland drew a 500 crowd during the Feast of the Assumption and St. Rocco's Day as Italian youths failed to reach a prize of 25 dollars and 15 dollars in groceries after efforts Sunday and Friday.

Federal Street St. Peter's Church Portland

Quoddy Fleet Arrivals at Lubec Attract Scales and Bait

A cross section of Quoddy shows herring arriving for factories and smokehouses at Lubec. The scale boat follows to collect material for pearl essence while the honey cart carries refuse fish to fertilizer. A trailing flock of gulls circles, never fully satisfied.

Lubec

West Bath Social Roundup From Larrabee's Grove to Sabino

West Bath notes list summertime visits and travel from Hartford Conn to Boothbay Harbor, Gardiner and Lewiston. Visitors include Coburns, Carters, Larrabees, and Williamses with local gatherings at Sabino. Community events feature Sabino Improvement Association card party and baked bean supper with dancing and beano. Local families plan visits and home projects along the coast.

Burden Elected Assistant Treasurer at Bath Savings Institution

Alexander A. Burden was elected assistant treasurer by Bath Saving Institution trustees at their weekly meeting Monday. He is a Morse High School graduate and has served as a bank clerk for seven years.

Alexander A. Burden Bath Savings Institution Burden Morse High School Ank

Grange Program Seen At West Bath Meeting

Mrs. Fred K. Sturtevant lectured at the West Bath grange meeting with 125 attendees including 29 visitors. A dance was announced for Friday and Amherst report from the Northeastern Lecturers conference was shared. Various musical and reading numbers followed as a game laws discussion closed the program.

Fred K. Sturtevant West Bath Grange Sturtevant N. E Amherst Mass Grange Edward Jenks Madelyn Jones Phyllis Pinell Quincy Harold E. Freeman Hugo Sandelin Harland Booker Robert Ethel Waterman D. Wallace MacDonald Crane Brothers John M. Howe Arthur S. Crockett A. Bernard Henderson Charles T. Henderson Chester A. Plant Harold Peacock Edwin W. Haggett Edna M. Higgins Herbert Simpson Fred J. Rose David S. Henderson Bernard Comeau Catherine Cameron Helen Cameron Marion McGuiggan Geraldine McGuiggan Virginia Kingsbury Lillian Stover Snipe Boys

Gardiner Addresses Woolwich Grange on Grange Growth

Obadiah Gardiner former U S Senator and International Joint Commission member spoke at Woolwich Grange No 68 meeting in the grange hall with Charles M White of Augusta State Department of Agriculture. The 30 attendees heard Gardiner who turns 85 next month and White discuss potato country Aroostook and grange programs. A rise of thanks followed the talks and cake cookies and iced tea were served with dancing to conclude.

Obadiah Gardiner U. S International Joint Commission Woolwich Grange Grange Charles M. White Augusta Division of Markets State Department of Agriculture William Bradford John H. Carter Castine United States Rockland Gardiner White Aroostook County Aroostook

Bath Eagles Prepare for Fall and Winter

Bath Aerie of Eagles No. 875 reports a busy August meeting with over 50 members. New active and social members were welcomed, committees formed for indoor clambake, pool and bowling tournaments, inter-club card tournament plans, and end of fame efforts. Also, three Bronxville summer residents and a Falmouth Foreside native were rescued from a capsized catboat off Basket Island Casco Bay after a squall.

Bath Aerie of Eagles Walter W. Cummings Francis C. Boucher Frank Nudick Ralph C. Covel R. G. Cunningham George Worrey Arthur Haggett Satuday Walter I. Norton Roy A. Donnell Edward T. Whitehouse William Deering Cedric A. Martin Alexander McDougall Walter H. Norton Edward S. Brown Norton John Sanborn Henry S. Farrell Elford A. Stover Ralph Boardman Eagles Edward J. Lee Donald McRae Lester Spinney Charles Nelson Frank Nadeau Arthur Orr Frank Pepper Joseph Ploud Brunswick Bronxville N. Y Falmouth Basket Island Casco Bay William T. de van, Jr Tillie T. de van

Miss Marion Watson Visiting at Small Summer Home

Miss Marion Watson of Candy's Harbor is spending a week at Brigham's Cove with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Small of this city at the Small Summer home.

Marion Watson Candy's Harbor Brigham's Cove Mrs Raymond Small

Woolwich Weekend Visitors and Community Events

Miss Ella Larrabee of Limerick visited Aunt Mrs Her bert Wright at Montsweag over the weekend. Many locals hosted relatives and friends from North Berwick Manchester Farmington and Drexill Hill Pa. A Woolwich youth party at Baptist hall featured a peanut hunt and a masquerade for Young People. the First Baptist church plans services and a Lord’s Supper. Nequasset Farm Bureau meets Sept 4 in Montsweag grange with tomato canning demonstrations and a Montsweag church program includes morning sermon and Holy Communion.

Ella Larrabee Limerick Herbert Wright Montsweag Elmer Mank Herbert Whitten North Berwick Manchester N. H Stephen French Harold R. Shaw Lloyd Ivan Fred Grover Wiscasset Farmington Zoo Winthrop Edwin Locke John Reed Capitol Island Sara Bailey Unity Quebec James Dunton Rumford Roberta Hathorne Newport Lakewood George M. Carlton Richard Junior John Drexill Hill Carlton Lawrence Ryan Nequasset Woolwich Center Baptist Hall Glenys Mank Harold Walker Isaphene Dolloff First Baptist Church Ira Jay Martin Martin Andover Newton Theological School Eben Dana Nequasset Farm Bureau Montsweag Grange Hall Carolyn D. Wing Auburn Henry T. Dubar Holy Communion Bible School Charles Frederick

Memorial music event and community fundraisers in Nequasset

The note lists a Graves offertory violin solo Mothers Memory and a Graves vocal duet Whispering Hope performed by Dr Earl A Spencer and Rev Charles E Graves. It invites the public to lawn parties and bean supper events at Nequasset Murphy's Corner and Birch Point Road to support local improvement projects. Willing Workers officers include Mrs Walter Leavitt president and others. A grange hall play is planned with organizers listed.

Renee Ace Gigi Ae Graves Pine Men Clyde Earl A. Spencer Charles E. Graves E. A. Spencer Morton Baker Nequasset Ell Brown Murphy's Corner Walter Leavitt Birch Point Road Richard Hunnewell Maurice Hathorn Grange Harold Wooley Henry Dubar Lauchlin K. MacInnis R.N

Montsweag Church Notes Highlight Pulpit and Activities

Dr. C Woodman, dentist from Wiscasset, preached at Montsweag Baptist and urged root issues in faith and life. Rosa Wooley hosts Willing Workers on Tuesday, with a Friday lawn party at Mrs Rosa Bakers Nequasset. Camp Cheemunki winds down as boys finish a summer under Clarence E Allen, while Charles M White led Augusta markets talk at Woolwich grange with Obadiah Gardner marking near eighty five.

C. Woodman Wiscasset Village Montsweag Baptist Church Rosa Wooley Rosa Baker Nequasset Camp Cheemunki Clarence E. Allen Montsweag Elm Street Baptist Church Bath Louis West South Boston Bro. Gardner Maine State Grange W. M State Grange Grange

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Josephine Plumstead M. A. Plumsead West Bath Jean Bailey Oscar Bailey Alvin T. Berry Clarence A. Richards Granville Moulton Frances L. Frye William Frye Sheepscot New York Victor W. Gorham Winson Lewis Oliver New London, Conn Oliver Lawrence B. Haggett Modockowando Trail Philip W. Burleigh Anice Vincent Burleigh F. W. Burleigh Davis Island Albert Somes Molly Seamon Brookline Helen Heath Joseph Plumstead Eugene Edward Wilmington Del Dorcas Christian Endeavor Society First Congregational Church Camp Manitou Medomak Beverley Hamlin Helen Quinnam Grace Bean Verna Southard Elsie Bailey Ruth Leavitt Martha Priscilla Haskell Jeannette Hag- Belt Joanna Evans Virginia Pease I. C. C. Whitmore Plumstead Rosemary York Oklahoma City Okla Walter Whitmore Philadelphia Jane Morgan Medford Omohe Bath Woolwich Boy Independent M’causland Bernard McCausland McCausland Pere Hibbs Ree Sonia Edward C. Coburn Larrabee's Grove Hartford Boothbay Harbor Lincoln Williams Foster’s Point E. Leslie Goodwin Foster's Point John F. Larrabee Jennie M. Larrabee Pennsylvania Pierce Clinger Milton Harry Williams Williams New Meadows Laura Lemont Emma Cox Bowdoin Center Sagadahoc Pomona Sagadahoc Grange Sabino Improvement Association Horace W. Aiken Albert J. Horley Harold Bates Charles H. Bates Ralph H. McNary Albert Larrabee Charles E. Hewitt, Jr Orange Able Westt Somerville E. P. Frost West Somerville Fred Duren Patricia Richmond Eleanor Bates George Bailey South Portland Miss Bates Samuel Bates Bates Farm James Thorpe Robert Small Sabine Walter Gilpin Everett Sabino Minnie Riley Beachmont Bernard Pratt Bernard, Jr Carl Stinson Rexford Clark Luella Noyes Charles Bates, Jr Mount Vernon Jean Trenton Ernest Heywood Wesley M. E Berry's Mill Road Leon Bates Donald Horley Buddy Cameron Charles Bates Henry Henderson Ralph McNary Humphrey A. Owen Donald Freeman Association Ella F. Bradford West Paris Edith Bradford Edwina Bradford Choate Memorial Hospital Woburn Carl Ernest E. Williams Buxton’s Buxton Medicine Company Abbott Village Maine Dana Orrington Dickinson Massachusetts Ernest Stilphen Edward Thorne Patten CCC Robert Fry Alvin Hathorne Camden CCC Hartley Hathorne Mary Dana Brunswick Hospital Evelyn Hathorne Bath Memorial Hospital Ida Miriam Sarah Bagley Wright Lida Hathorne State House Christine Hathorne Miss Christine Waldo Hathorne Earl Gainsley Natick George Gainsley Hubert Reddington Reddington Duncan McIntosh Elmer McCausland Johnson Elizabeth Waltz Nobleboro Orville Jameson Rockport Leroy Jameson Jessie Kelley Henry A. Carlton Fisher Chevrolet Chevrolet Motor Company Detroit Michigan G.M.A.C General Motors Master de Luxe T’s Bath, Maine Washington Street Tel
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