West Bath Grange Elects A Lecturer And Enjoys Program
West Bath Grange held a Monday meeting with Mrs. Edgar D. Leavitt elected lecturer for the year. The program featured The Crane Brothers and Their Entertainers, a piano medley, a girls chorus, and dances. There will be Pomona degrees meeting next week and a Christmas tree event inviting gifts for exchange and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Fred K. Sturtevant
Flora
Steward
Herbert S. Cavanaugh
Harold Peacock
Lincoln Williams
Clayton Holden
Grangers
Crane Brothers
Isle of Capri
Maine Brein
Ladies and Children's Overshoes For Xmas Sale
Bill Hatch's upstairs offers a wide range of footwear with fur trimmed overshoes priced from 2.25 to 4.04 dollars and child size overshoes at 1.85 dollars. Ladies zipper rubber overshoes are 1.95 dollars along with the largest line of slippers for Christmas.
Dancing music by the Snipe brothers after the entertainment
After the entertainment, attendees enjoyed dancing as music was supplied by the Snipe brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snipe Brothers
Pye Wallace Nuptials Tie Phippsburg Couple
Miss Dorothy H. Wallace and Charles F. Pye wed Saturday evening in First Baptist parsonage 138 North Street Rev Charles R Sims officiated The couple were joined by Maurice Pye brother of the groom The bride is daughter of Orlando P Wallace and Ethel Wallace of Phippsburg The groom is son of Carrie C Wallace Pye and the late Charles W Pye
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy H. Wallace
Phippsburg
Charles F. Pye
First Baptist
North Street
Charles R. Sims
Maurice Pye
Orlando P
Ethel F. (Wallace) Wallace
Carrie C. (Wallace) Pye
Eepets
Charles Wye
Life Work Topic of Fireside Club
Miss Phyllis E. Wright led a group of 40 young people Sunday night in a discussion on Life Work at the Winter Street Fireside Club. Questions covered choosing a life work, discovering vocational powers, and Christian ethics in work and conduct. Next Sunday's topic is Personality Development led by Rev. Joseph O. Purdue. Refreshments served by Jane Stevens, Lillian Goodwin, Clayton Thebodeau and Walter Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis E. Wright
Winter Street
Joseph O. Purdue
Jane Stevens
Lillian Goodwin
Clayton Thebodeau
Walter Rogers
Moor Born reads at Cosmopolitan Literary Club
The Cosmopolitan Literary Club read Moor Born by Dan Totheroh to members on Tuesday afternoon at the club house. Mrs Clinton D Wilson led the reading, a Bronte family study, with tea served afterward. The group noted it as a standout among Bronte themed works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Totheroh
Cosmopolitan Literary Department
Clinton D. Wilson
Bronte
Barretts
Wimpoletreet
Bath Lodge hear a fine address by Dr Elias Caplan
Dr Elias L Caplan physician and surgeon of Portland addressed Bath lodge of Bnai Brith at Beth Israel Synagogue. Ralph Lamport accompanied him as lodge officers announced joint installations with Biddeford and Portland in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Lodge
Bnai B’rith
Elias Caplan
Elias L. Caplan
Portland
Bath
B'nai Brith
Beth Israel Synagogue
Caplan
Ralph Lamport
Matie Poich
Biddeford
Povich
Dr. Caplan
Maurice Margolis
Grand Lodge of
Tulane University
Tulane University Medical School
New England
B'nai B'rith Council
State of Maine
Zionist Bureau
North Center P T A Christmas Program and Milk Drive
The North Center PTA held a Christmas program at Grace church parish house featuring readings from The First Christmas Tree by Eugene Field, carols by Father and Mother Singers, and a Cantique de Noel trio. After the program, officials announced an upcoming milk distribution to schools after Christmas vacation to address malnutrition, with donations invited via committee members. A dinner for teachers in the North Center district preceded the next meeting on January 20, with Dr. Percy L. Vernon hoped as after dinner speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Center P. T. A
Grace Church
Eugene Field
Joseph O. Purdue
Adolphe Adam
Fred K. Sturtevant
W. Percy Marks
Morris H. Cohen
David S. Cogan
Colby
North Center
Percy L. Vernon
United Baptist Church of
Lewiston
Clinton D. Wilson
Junior Club Work Topic of Discussion
An informal meeting on junior club work was held at the Cosmopolitan club house under Miss Elizabeth B. Deering. Attendees discussed Maine Federation of Woman's Clubs pamphlets and a letter from Portland's Miss Margaret Allen. Future members aged 16 and over heard about increasing social use of the club house. A follow up meeting is planned for Friday evening December 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
Elizabeth B. Deering
Maine Federation of Woman's Clubs
Margaret Allen
Portland
Four Bath Children Rescued After Six Hours Lost in Woods
Four Bath youngsters ages 8 to 16 were found wandering in West Bath woods after seeking Christmas trees. Leading them home was Howard E. King Jr., 16, with Edward King, Emma King, and Edward Holmes. The group, drenched and exhausted, finally reached Mrs. Ernest E. Williams at Campbell's Pond around 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Woods
Bath
Ernest E. Williams
Campbell's Pond
Howard E. King, Jr
Edward King
Emma King
Elsinore Avenue
Edward Holmes
West Street
Prince’s Corner
Chandler Farm
Howard
Prince's Corner
Kennebec River
Christmas bout between Lewiston's Paul Junior and Castillo stalls
Promoter Nick Michalos balks at Paul Junior's $100 guarantee demand halting a planned Arcade arena clash with K O Castillo. Castillo beat Junior in Sherbrooke and Biddeford, reclaiming the Maine title. Also, Lois Swett, Wheaton College junior, is expected home for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcade Arena
Paul Junior
Lewiston
K. O. Castillo
Nick Michalos
Junior
San Antonio
Bath
Maine
Michalos
Sherbrooke
Canada
Castillo
Biddeford
Lois Swett
Wheaton College
Norton, Mass
Linden Street
Winter Sale Offers Wide Selection of Men's Wear
A newspaper ad promotes evening hours until Christmas highlighting a large stock of men’s clothing and accessories. Zipper jackets from 2.95 and heavy wool sweaters from 1.95 lead a range including overcoats, all wool Mackinaws, dress shirts, ties, scarves, hosiery, pajama sets, gloves, hats, caps, and footwear with guaranteed satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Mogador Pichag Laa
Endicott Johnson
Bowdoinham News Roundup of Events and Sports
Bowdoinham residents organized for Red Cross support and winter clothing drives. The Bowdoinham basketball team beat Richmond 27 to 21 as Temple and Sedgley starred. Richmond girls defeated Bowdoinham 42 to 8. Coombs High girls and boys basketball schedule announced for December through February. Local clubs held meetings and elected officers. jurors named for the next Superior Court term. Social events include a Star Aid gathering and a grange box social with a Christmas tree concert to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip C. Nealey
Red Cross
Bowdoinham
Richmond High School
Richmond
Temple
Sedgley
Richmond Girls
Bowdoinham Girls
Harold Millay
Spear Sedgley
Coombs High School
Sabattus
New Gloucester
Cumberland
Lewiston
Star Aid
William
Caleb Mitchell
Frank Webber
Charles Hackett
Stella Given
Fred Thompson
Bath
J. W. Randlette
Traverse
Superior Court
Ralph MacEwen
Ruth MacEwen
Brunswick
Frank Siegars
Karl Hatch
Philip Rideout
Charles B. Randall
St. Petersburg
Fla
Walter Brennan
Labor Department
Augusta
Parent- Teacher Association
Hazel Cornish
Boston
Friends
Andrews
Gloucester
Baptist Church
Grange Hall
Grange
Betty Wilson
Merrymeeting Grange
William Gould
William Ingalls
William Giles
Ella Purington
Vera Sherman
Sarah Frye
Wendall Heenie
Chester Hobart
Fred Leavitt
Ceres
Mary Webber
Pomona
Gladys Ingalls
Flora
Prudence Hamilton
Charles Sherman
Marie Hinckley
Gardiner Hospital
The
Edith Wood
Waverley
Mass
J. B. Lilly
Richard
Malden
R. D. Purington
Mary Lilly
Bridgton
Herbert Cornish
Grace Maxwell
Alice
Larchmont
N. Y
Sacred Heart Circle Hosts Christmas Tree Social
Sacred Heart circle Daughters of Isabella held a Christmas tree and social at K of C hall Tuesday. Miss Mary Cunningham and pupils performed with Wesley Lemont at the piano and Kathleen Hart solo. Mrs George Ingraham read, and Santa Carl Kronstrand distributed joy to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Circle
Daughters of Isabella
K. of C. Hall
Mary Cunningham
Miss Cunningham
Wesley H. Lemont
Kathleen Hart
George Ingraham
Sally Munsey
Natalie Hagan
Katherine Harkin
Joan Heal
Helen Tabor
Frances Callan
Freida McAllister
Grace Cunningham
Daniel Perry
Sweet Mis
Mary McAllister
Scott
Rudolph Roy
Tatro
Robert, Linekin
Wagner
Carl G. Kronstrand
Santa
Claus
New England 4 H Club Food Champions Named
Six New England girls won state titles in the 4 H Club Food Preparation Contest as part of a national event with about a quarter of a million farm girls participating. Frances P. Taylor of Westville New Hampshire led the New England group and placed third nationally. Charlotte F. Watts of Lincoln Maine and Anna Ford of Milford Massachusetts were state champions. Thelma Hathorn White River Junction Vermont Ruth Perkins Terryville Connecticut and Anna Murray Jamestown Rhode Island also claimed New England state titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Frances P. Taylor
Westville
New Hampshire
Miss Taylor
Ides
Rockingham
Electrolux Division
Server, Inc
Charlotte F. Watts
Maine
Lincoln
Damariscotta Mills
Anna Ford
Massachusetts
Milford
Thelma I. Hathorn
White River Junction
Windsor County
Vermont
Ruth C. Perkins
Terryville
Litchfield
Connecticut
Anna F. Murray
Newport County
Jamestown
Rhode Island
Girls' Glee Club Presents Fine Christmas Program
The Morse High School Girls Glee Club staged a Yuletide Christmas assembly in the auditorium under Miss Carrie Shaw. The students performed traditional carols, solos, and a school march duet with a decor set featuring lights, a tree, and a wreath, with Miss Esther Drummond assisting and Miss Mary Bates as pianist. Also noted is speaker Charles E. Potter’s talk on 4-H club work and reports from four Maine girls who attended the national 4-H convention in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuletide
Morse High School
Carrie Shaw
Lucille Johnson
Jane Wing
Sylvia Katz
Hark
Herald Angels
Marie Merrill
Glee Club
Ruth Conley
Alate Terbigs
Dorothy Ankiker
Jesus
Babe Divine
Mary Reading
Hoodoo McFiggan
Janet Bridgham
Peyton
Mary Bates
Bethlehem
Kathaleen Scott
Esther Drummond
Maine
Chicago
Dorothy Kershner
East Wilton
Charlotte Waltz
Damariscotta
Connie Cowette
Skowhegan
Charlotte Bragdon
Champions of 4-H clubs meet at Maine State Contest
Leaders and senior champions from Maine's 536 4-H clubs gather for the 22nd state 4-H contest at the University of Maine December 26 27 and 28. President Hauck delivers the welcome address Thursday evening in the Little Theatre. Arthur L. Deering and George E. Lord participate in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
University of Maine
Hauck
Little Theatre
Arthur L. Deering
College of Agriculture
George E. Lord
Maine Farm Bureau Federation
Missionary Society Elects Officers for 1936
The Far and Near Missionary Society of Corliss Street church held a White Cross session at Mrs. Martha Preble’s home on Dec 13 with 14 members and two guests. Officers elected for 1936 are Mrs. William A. Hill president, Mrs. John Russell first vice president, Mrs. Frank Curtis second vice president, and Mrs. M. E. Watson secretary and treasurer. The next business meeting is Dec 27 at Mrs. Frank Curtis’s Pleasant Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far and Near Missionary Society of
Ruby Preble
Lois Ames
William A. Hill
John Russell
Frank Curtis
M. E. Watson
Pleasant Street
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Senter's, Inc
Bill Hatch
C. W. Roberts
Rawleigh
Lincoln County
W. T. Rawleigh Company, Inc
Albany
Arthur Allen
Pye-Wallace
Fireside Club
Cosmo Literary Club
Arthur Sewall
the Stonehouse
Richard Barler
Sewall
Mary Sewall
Emma Willard School
Market Crocker & Winsor
P.T.A
Studio Music Store
John Grindell
Sagadahock Block
Senter’s
Paul Junior-Castillo
Max Katz
Elm Street
the Working Man’s Store
Morse High
Miss Shaw
Miss Merrill
William Mussenden
Kirk Roberts
Charles E. Potter
Washington, D. C
U. of M
Lionel Barrymore
Helen Mack
Peter Grimm
Margaret Lindsay
Ruth Donnelly
Nevada
Larry Crabbee
Kathleen Burke
Pat O’brien
Jane Froman
George Raft
Joan Bennett
Prof
Herman Norge
Miles
Raymond Court
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