Maine Department of Labor Seeks Cooperation on Unemployment
The Maine Department of Labor and Industry sent a representative to Bath to aid unemployment relief. Everett F. Greaton urged residents to register or mail forms, urged manufacturers and households to initiate repairs, and asked farmers to start wood cutting. He emphasized working together to create temporary jobs and reduce hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Artment of Labor and Industry
Everett F. Greaton
Department
Bath
Smail
Greaton
City League to Open Early in New Year
The 1931 City Basketball League plans a January start with four teams from last year: Hyde Windlass Co. champions, Colonial club runners up, Bath Iron Works Corp., and Oakhurst Dairy. A YMCA meeting with about 20 reps, led by Edwin R. Andrews, discussed two new entrants Central Maine Power Co. and Bath Lodge of Elks, with CMP likely to join another team and Elks unsure. The Colonial club seeks to use its own members with the Hyde and Bath teams, and a constitutional change will allow this. Entrance blanks were issued for a further Thursday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Windlass Co
Colonial Club
Bath Iron Works Corp
Oakhurst Dairy
Edwin R. Andrews
Central Maine Power Co
Bath Lodge of Elks
Elks
Allan Spear
Toy Orchestra Delights Large Morse High Audience
More than 150 grade school pupils formed the Toy Orchestra and performed in Morse High School auditorium Friday. Director Miss Carrie F Shaw led the music program, with teachers from multiple schools aiding in the concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Carrie F. Shaw
Ella Jaquith
Bessie Galvin
Mabel Libby
Celia McElman
Dike School
Margaret Mulligan
The
North Primary
Isabelle Lewis
Hope Hersom
Center Street
Laura Mitchell
Joan Harrison
Helen Orr
South Street School
Effie Wright
Florence Watson
Christine Lockery
Sarah Coombs
Lillian Fisher
Mitchell School
Miss Dearing's Pupils Form Musical Club
The advanced pupils of Miss Thelma Dearing formed a musical club named the Always Be Natural Club at her Elsi Nore avenue home. Officers include Roberta Gordon president Wallace Sheldon vice president Margaret Gordon treasurer J Morrell junior secretary with an entertainment committee. They plan a Christmas party for Dec 22 and meet biweekly for study. A stray note about a cat return is appended unrelated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Dearing
Elsi Nore Avenue
Roberta Gordon
Wallace Sheldon
Margaret Gordon
J. Morrell, Jr
Mary Holbrook
Virginia Jewett
Edward Atkinson
Ooe
Dowst Mairs Wedding in Boston Saturday
The marriage of Miss Margaret Elizabeth Mairs and Henry Starr Dowst was solemnized at Trinity Church Boston with a single ring ceremony Rev Dr Gardiner officiating. The couple will reside at 10 Green Street Brunswick after a New York honeymoon and Christmas at home.
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Margaret
Elizabeth Mairs
Ralph Mairs
Brunswick
Henry Starr Dowst
Margaret Starr Dowst
Winthrop
Henry Payson Dowst
Bangor
Trinity Church
Boston
Gardiner
Margaret Dowst
Loring B. Dowst
Miss Dowst
Statler
Green Street
Gardiner High School
Katherine Gibbs School
Bowdoin College
Bangor High School
Theta Delta Chi
Camp Cathedral Pines
Worcester Pair Wed in New London Ceremony
Carrie E. McMann and L Frank Lehane of Worcester Massachusetts were married on December 2 in New London Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie E. McMann
L. Frank Lehane
Worcester
Mass
New London
Conn
Trash and Treasure Sale by Dike P. T. A
The Dike PTA reschedules its Trash and Treasure sale to December 18 starting at 2 PM with day and evening hours. An evening entertainment is planned. Public invites donations of all kinds from members and nonmembers. anything saleable is welcome.
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Dike P. T. A
Mayor Prepares Gravel Stock for Icy Streets
Mayor Small orders gravel stored at the old city hall for quick sidewalk sprinkling. City Marshal Whitney and officers will spread gravel on icy sections as they appear to keep sidewalks safe.
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Small
City Hall
Center
Water
Whitney
Winter Street Men's Club hears Coast Artillery officer speech
Lieut. Col. Dusenbury instruction officer for the 240th Coast Artillery spoke to Winter Street church Men's Club Friday evening. The first meeting of the season was successful with Jacob Verheus presiding and BE. A. Stickney vice president Charles Blaisdell treasurer and A. J. Conti secretary elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Dusenbury
240Th Coast Artillery
Fort Williams
Winter Street
Jacob Verheus
BE. A. Stickney
Charles Blaisdell
A. J. Conti
Winter Street Ladies Sell Christmas Works at Church Sale
The annual Fall sale by Winter Street church women drew large crowds for a Friday supper and afternoon event. Proceeds from aprons, baked goods, candy, books, mysteries and a festive supper with Baxter coffee supported the Ladies Aid and committees organized food, fancy work, and decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Baxter
Rupert H. Baxter
H. C. Baxter & Bro
Clarence W. Morse
Fred Smith
Jane Goodman
Robert B. Hatch
Archie Doyle
Arthur Crockett
Alice Johnson
Ruth Colby
Anna Hill
Isabelle Burns
Cynthia Quinn
Ruth Powers
Elinor Shorey
Priscilla Colby
Jeannette Shackford
Margaret Higgins
Walter Bowker
Elmer Hodgkins
Kershner
Ladies Aid
Alice Varney
Samuel R. Percy
A. M. Cutler
William Congdon
Charles Frost
Frederick W. Freeman
Fred Emmons
William H. White
Isabel Carter
Charles E. Plaisted
Elmer D. Hodgkins
Ashton E. Wardwell
Charles ©. Low
Ellen F. Smith
William R. Donnell
Sarah Hitchcock
T. W. Pease
Roscoe P. McFadden
Arthur K. Purington
John A. Lord
Evangeline Haines
Helen Foster
Maxwell Powers
Harry F. Morin
Allen M. Irish
J. Clifford Spinney
Arthur C. Lemont
A. F. Pendleton
Founder's Night at West Bath Grange Plans Dec 18 Play
West Bath Grange held Founder's Night with Bertha Dunbar in charge. A public supper is planned from 5:30 to 7:00 followed by the play Deacon Dubbs on December 18. Committees include Tickets Herbert Cavanaugh Dining room Mabel Brown Supper Lillian Rogers Rose Rich and others.
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West Bath
Woman's Farm Bureau Holds All Day Sew Screenmaking
The Woman's Farm Bureau met Thursday at Miss Annie Trufant's West Bath home with eight members present. The day focused on sewing screens as the main activity and work for the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Farm Bureau
Annie Trufant
West Bath
O'Donnell Transferred to Waterville Theatre
James K. O'Donnell, five months Bath Opera House manager, moves to Haines theatre in Waterville and starts duties Monday. Frank F. Colburn, former Central theatre Biddeford manager, will run Bath theatre and arrived to consult with O'Donnell. Colburn replaces Eugene Foss, with Edward Rice of Bangor directing Biddeford theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. O’donnell
Bath Opera House
Haines Theatre
Waterville
Frank F. Colburn
Central Theatre
Biddeford
O'Donnell
O’donnell
Eugene Foss
Edward Rice
Bangor
Mr. O’donnell
Mr. Colburn
Colburn
Hibbert Norton Sings Before Woman's Club
Hibbert Norton son of Mr and Mrs Arthur C Norton 1075 High Street was the vocal soloist before the Wis casset Woman's club Friday afternoon Mrs Frank A Hodgdon of gi su as set and Miss Bessie Mikelsky of Bath provided the musical features Dean Runnells of Colby college spoke on the Yellowstone and Alaska while Mrs Carol Spaeth and N Fredericks spoke on art The American acce ko ons Mrs wae E a landscape all are along ie Mah oder tht the hata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibbert Norton
Arthur C. ‘Norton
High Street
Wiscasset Woman's Club
Frank A. Hodgdon
Gisuasset
Bessie Mikelsky
Bath
Leroy Colby
Dean Runnells
Colby College
Yellowstone
Alaska
Carol Spaeth
N. Fredericks
Wae
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maine Department OF Labor
TOY Orchestra
Lass Minnie Moore
Sweden
Oxford County
Cat
Winter Street Men’s Club
Gift Club
Potter’s
Potters
Christmas Thrift Club
Priscilla
REED
Thrift Club Value
Bath’s Live Furniture
Front Street
Martha Washington
Toy Department
William S. Shorey
David Y Alkazin
Harry L. Horne
Milton C. Trott
Clinton D. Wilson
Ruth Skillings
John Taylor
Carl Albee
Christine Curtis
Fred Foote
West Bath Grange
Waterville Theatre
Bert
Syracuse
N. Y
Strand
Portland
Shubert
Poli
Bridgeport
Woman's Club
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