Wiscasset Christmas in town with services and events
Severe rain and wind limited church attendance as Rev. Charles S. Sowder returned to First Congregational for service aided by Rev. Rodney W. Roundy. A Pioneers Christmas drama followed with an Inn scene and musical numbers. Community events included library tea, club programs, school pageants, and holiday gatherings across town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S. Sowder
First Congregational Church
Rodney W. Roundy
Portland
Pioneers
Raymond Sherman
Mary Hobson
Mate Conde Ce Rele
Tate
Alice Lewis Son
Lees Heer
Roger Dow Vobrine
Conker
Joanna Evans
Rebekah
Ethelyn Whitehouse
Lee Merry Prophet
Forest Lewis
Bernard Merry
Justice Hears Two Automobile Cases in Maine Courts
Justice Arthur Chapman presided Monday in Augusta over two automobile collision cases arising from an Aug 6 crash in Farmingdale. Arthur Colby seeks 270 damages. Harry Grover seeks 350 from D J Wakefield. Proceedings paused with decisions reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Chapman
Maine Superior Court
Kennebec County Court House
Augusta
Arthur H. Colby
Bath
Harry Grover
Gardiner
D. J. Wakefield
Portland
Farmingdale
Colby
Grover
Sagadahoc County
Kennebec
Chapman
John P. Carey, Jr
Alton Wheeler
Auburn
Will C. Atkins
Hazzard Shoe
Wakefield
Hazzard
U. S. Re-Employment Service
Hallowell
Lewis J. Sheaffer
R. P. Hazzard Company
Christmas visitors and local notices in Bath area
West Bath Mrs. Arthur Everbeck arrives to join her husband at Campbell's Pond for an indefinite stay. Many residents and visitors are listed with Christmas travel, school vacations, and local arrangements. Morrell F. Smith of Bath dies. funeral planned Thursday at Arthur F. Mayo residence in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Everbeck
Winthrop
Mass
Everbeck
Metcalf
Campbell's Pond
Stanley Williams
Campbell’s Pond
Lester Campbell
Philip A. Stackpole
Kents Hill School
Benjamin H. Stackpole
Bath
Stackpole
Samuel Cole
Lewiston
Fred W. Larrabee
Larrabee’s Grove
Anstress C. Larrabee
R. N
Edward 8
Jennie Larrabee
Portland
Walter H. Larrabee
Lowell
Littlefield
John F. Larrabee
Wilson Garage
Commercial Street
Joseph
Vassalboro
Elliott Williams
Morrell F. Smith
Grover C. Smith
Witc Spring Road
Bath Memorial Hospital
Arthur F. Mayo
High Street
Fred J. Rose
Rosedale
Chester T. Lorentsen
Lorentsen
Paul Fischer
Roslindale
Anna Fischer
Charlotte A. Colby
Cooper's Mills
Ira B. Neiley
Trufant’s Crossng
Art supervisor Arabelle Lord dies after illness in Biddeford
Arabelle Merriman Lord 30 daughter of Lieut John A Lord U S N Retired former Bath mayor and Mary Lee Curtis Lord died at Webber Hospital Biddeford after an operation for a peritonsillar abscess. She had served as art supervisor in Saco public schools for six years and had a notable record in local art education and exhibitions. She is survived by her parents a brother and three sisters and the funeral is set for Saturday at 2 p m at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabelle Merriman Lord
John A. Lord
Bath
Mary Lee Curtis Lord
Webber Hospital
Biddeford
Saco
Miss Lord
Pearl Street
Morse High School
Gorham Normal School
Cundy’s Harbor
Gace
Harvard University
Mr. Berry
Wiscasset
Winter Street
Keel for Yacht Poured Tuesday at Bath Iron Works
The steel hull of the new contender is to take form quickly as Bath Iron Works Corp employees begin construction. Efforts aim to have the yacht slid into the machine shop on the Kennebec River by April 1. Archibald M. Main Jr arrives from MIT for the holidays with his parents in Middle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works Corp
Mue
Kennebec River
Archibald M. Main, Jr
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mrs. Main
Middle Street
West Bath Grange Fair Draws Large Wednesday Attendance
The West Bath Grange fair held Wednesday afternoon and evening drew strong patronage for events from a card party to auctions and a baked bean supper. Prizes were awarded for flour, candy, a quilt, and dishes, with a two act musical comedy and dance closing the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange Fair
West Bath Grange
Herbert S. Cavanaugh
James B. Lemont
Joseph R. Oliver
Guy Crosby
Arthur Burgess
Arthur W. King
E. Mason Wright
Everett G. Lemont
Wallace L. Atwood
Ralph P. Dunbar
William H. McGlinchy
Joseph N. Day
Arthur C. Lemont
Fred K. Sturtevant
Fred P. Ring
Raymond M. Clark
Edward B
Grange
Grace Waterman
Beatrice Rose
Leon M. Genthner
Ernest Snow, Jr
Bob Oliver
John Howe
the Grange
Scott R. Ward
David S. Henderson
Emma G. Brown
Franciss. McPherson
Carver
Topsham
Herbert Simpson
Women Minstrels at Woolwich Grange Elects Officers
Woolwich Grange held its annual officer election on Wednesday night. The women staged a minstrel show praised as superior to the previous week’s men’s show. A Christmas tree and oyster supper are planned for next Wednesdayafter the business meeting. The charter honored the late Senator Frank W. Carlton and Mary Fullerton received honorary membership for 50 years. Officers elected for the year include William Bradford master Maurice Shea overseer Ethelyn V. Shea lecturer Arthur Williams steward William Robson assistant steward Mary Hunnewell chaplain John H. Carter treasurer Daisy Welch secretary Hollis Leeman gatekeeper Ruth Freeman Ceres Amelia Williams Pomona Ella Robson Flora Florence Smith lady assistant steward Jessie Spaulding pianist Alton Smith and three-year executive committee member. Nellie Dowling led the minstrel with Ella Robson Ethelyn V. Shea and others participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Grange
Frank W. Carlton
Mary Fullerton
John H. Carter
Daisy Welch
Hollis Leeman
Ruth Freeman
Ceres
Amelia Williams
Pomona
Ella Robson
Flora
Florence Smith
Jessie Spaulding
Alton Smith
Nellie Dowling
Ethelyn V. Shea
Jessie Spalding
Hen theft suspect finds 28 dead birds in bags
George W. Jewett of West Bath reports 281 hens missing from his pens between Monday and Tuesday. He discovered 28 hens, 14 per bag, smothered in two bags dumped near Witch Spring. He values loss at about 500 dollars and suspects amateur thieves rather than professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Jewett
Berry's Mill Road
West Bath
Witch Spring
Jewett
New Hampshire
Woolwich News Roundup of Christmas Events and Local News
Community notes from Woolwich and surrounding areas detail Christmas pageants rehearsals and church services. Reports cover new births and hospitalizations, farm bureau planning and officer changes, student holidays, pet cat losses, and a monthly Woolwich Pilot distribution.
Storm disrupts Brunswick power system in Maine
Surges on high transmission lines feeding Brunswick from Gulf Island and Lisbon Falls caused by a Sunday storm forced curtailment and partial interruptions. A Brunswick transformer burned out, water and ice impeded generation, emergency crews rebuilt a temporary substation, and service was restored by Tuesday morning with upgraded equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Gulf Island
Lisbon Falls
Maine
Brunswick Power Plant
Central Maine Power Co
Canal
Power Company
Nequasset Farm Bureau Holds Annual Planning Meeting
Nequasset Farm Bureau met at the home of Mrs. Henry Dubar for the annual planning session and officer election. Carolyn D. Wing was elected chairman for a second term, with officers including Mrs. John W. Gilmore, vice chair. Leverett C. Welch, secretary treasurer. Frank Bailey, home management leader. Mrs. Dubar, food project leader. and Mrs. Percy D. Marston, clothing project leader. The 34-member bureau set a calendar of monthly topics and noted a New Year party meeting in Bath on Jan 6 with gift exchange, plus a full slate of programs through December. Attendance reached 27 for the planning session and a turkey dinner was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Berry
Bath Memorial Hospital
William Raynes
Cambridge
Mass
Pearl Gainsley
Natick
George Gainsley
Nequasset Farm Bureau
Henry Dubar
Ethel Bailey
Daisy Welch
Bureau
Square
Dubar
Montsweag
Woolwich Center
Nequasset
Woolwich Pilot
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
Rand
Day's Ferry
Sagadahoc Ferry
North Methodist Church
John Carter
Carolyn D. Wing
John W. Gilmore
Chi An
Leverett C. Welch
Frank Bailey
Percy D. Marston
Welch
Dub
Adelbert W. Hall
Wing
Perow
John Gilmore
Alton Reed
Percy Bailey
Woolwich Book Club Meets On Thursday
The Woolwich Book club met with Mrs. Carlton Day Reed of Day's Ferry on Thursday afternoon. Miss Lois Day led the meeting reviewing Idiots Folly as the best peace propaganda on stage and When Death Takes a Holiday as a popular 1930 season success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Book Club
Carlton Day Reed
Day's Ferry
Lois Day
Sherwood
Ferris
Casella
George Wright
Housman
Victoria Regina
Helen Hayes
Charles Rand Kennedy
Wilson M. Wright
Tristram Coffin
Reed
Edgar Bailey
Isaac B. Howard
Melvin Howe
Wilbur Howe
Beacon Street Choir Presents The Holy Child Christmas Cantata
The Beacon Street church choir directed by Arthur C Norton with guest artists performed Carrie B Adams’ The Holy Child at the evening service. Soloists Miss Effie Campbell Mrs Lewis Carter George Field and Clifford Smith added throughout with Mrs Esther Foss Andrews at organ during Mrs Samuel Morse’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Street Church
Arthur C. Norton
Carrie B. Adams
Reese
Adams
Effie Campbell
Portland
Lewis Carter
George Field
Clifford Smith
Miss Campbell
Chester Worrey
Field
Esther Foss Andrews
Samuel Morse
Dromore Grangers Exchange Holds Regular Meeting
The Dromore grange met Tuesday evening with 26 members present and visitors from Bowdoinham. A candle lighting service and Christmas tree exchange followed a business session. A generous gift array was given to Mrs. John H. Perkins, worthy master, and officers are to be installed January 12. Spain's area noted as Europe’s third largest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Grange
Bowdoinham
John H. Perkins
Elbridge B. Malcolm
Humphrey A. Owen
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Inn At Bethlehem
Grace Beane
Elsie Bailey
Roger Dow
Walter Sherman
ITI
Wiscasset Public Library
Woman's Club
Katherine B. Lewis
George W. Dusseault
Emerson College of Oratory
Woods
Wiscasset Woods
Susan Smith
Henry W. Webb
Lincoln Home
Sol Holbrook
Harvey R. Pease
William L. Frye
Thomas Leighton
George Pinckard
New York
Winona Leavitt
Richard Reid
Carlene Shea
Frederick Pendleton
Elaine Monte
Jed Colby
Beulah Morrill
Teodore
Valeria Bean
Horace MacMahan
Elliott Munsey
Thalia Bailey
Barbara Merry
School
Carroll Pendleton
Linwood Grover
Marilyn Petrie
Robert Adams
Clara Dow
Hazel Corey
Turner Gregoire
Herald Angels
William Grant
Beatrice Morris
Bertha Dutton
Elliott Abbott
Thelma Wright
Carol
Bernita Pray
Blanche Plumstead
Carroll Lewis
Ernest Colby
Bobby Byrant
Emily Riley
John Reid
Burnita Pray
Irving
Dickinson
Leota Merry
Little Town of Bethlehem
Frances Plumstead
Rebecca Grover
Carlton Glark
Ralph Gross
Robert
Hodgdon
Clyde Dow
Frank Main
Stanley Chisam
Albert Grover
Sone
Thedore Sherman, Jr
Graydon Fowles
Alan Pease
Virginia Adams
Evelyn Gorham
Lincoln Bailey
Francis Soule
Helen Petrie
Robert Day
Zina H. Davis
The
Merrymakers
Jean Bailey
Marie Morrill
Dorothy Holbrook
Margaret Bean
Dorothea Morris
Benjamin Rines
LeRoy Farmer
Jay Kinanan
Raymond Hamlin
Douglas Munsey
Parker Foye
Santa Claus
Jack Lewis
Charles Caton
Edward Grant
Isabel Lewis
Eleanor Caton
Doris Caton
Gloria Lewis
Kenneth Lewis
Frances Lewis
Caton
Jolly Old Saint Nick
Alton Caton
Miss Winona Leagitt
Elliot Munsey
Eva Gorham
Elaine Monro
Aurolyn Rines
Richard Main
Mary Louise Soule
Elaine Monto
Ralph Dutton
June Farmer
Ruth Jackson
Helen Light
Geneva Sherman
Louis Dutton
Marilyn Bailey
Edward Wise
Mr. Fox
Mr. Goat
Charles S. Sewall
Bath Road
Freeman D. Southard
Hooper Street
Wilbur F. Merrill
Southard
Jeannette Haggett
Oak Grove Seminary
Mrs
Lawrence B. Haggett
Mrs. Raymond Sherman
Mrs. Sherman
Woburn
Pemaquid
Laura Hodgdon
East Boothbay
Julia T. Reed
Bradford-Sortwell-Wright Post
A. L
Franklin Hall
E. Fred Albee
Eva G. Wise
Virginia
Pease
Garrison Hill
O. E
Masonic Hall
G. M. Louise Blagdon
Christine McCarthy
Boston
M. A. Plumstead
Federal Street
Clark
Red Mill
Clifford
Fort Hill Street
Donald Wilband
Montreal
Red Men's Hall
Frank H. Gray
Carlton Bridge
Clarence A. Richards
Mr. Richards
Wilbur Lowell
Hodge Street
Virginia Pease
U. of M
Water Street
Nate Rines
Josephine N. Tucker
Skowhegan
Etta Stimpson
Elwell Stimpson
Antoinette Plumstead
Fred Moody
Exeter
N. H
Edna Jones
Miss Jones
Aline Colton
Wilber G. Cahill
Cahill
Domaldf
Cee
Arabelle M. Lord
Woolwich
Josiah L. Walker
Farm Bureau
Beacon Street Choir
Dromore Grangers Exchange
Spain
Europe