Richmond Clubs Hold Meetings and Socials in Week
Richmond reports multiple group activities including Fort Richmond DA meeting at Mrs Charles Wakefield home with co host Mrs Paul Roberts, a Valentine party at Enterpee juvenile grange, and Ladies Aid gathering with a six o clock covered dish supper. Local Girl Scout troop held candy hunt and started Tenderfoot work. Walter Water street accidents injure two children. both recovering. Various personal items list community visits and condolences with numerous names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Richmond
DA. R
Charles Wakefield
South Front Street
Paul Roberts
Enterpee Juvenile Grange
Memrs
Ladies Aid of Enterprise Grange
Harland Harrington
County Road
Emerson School
Carolyn Coughlin
Edward Coughlin
Water Street
Carroll Coughlin
Mrs Minnie Cromwell Rites Held in Richmond
Funeral services for Mrs Minnie F Cromwell lifelong Richmond resident were conducted Saturday at Roberts Funeral rooms. Born April 20 1879 she was daughter of Henry and Harriette Ward widow of Oliver S Cromwell. Survived by daughters Evelyn Cromwell and Mrs Francis Libby and sons Oliver and Wallace. She belonged to the Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie F. Cromwell
Richmond
Roberts
Henry
Harriette Morton Ward
Gardner Bensen Andrews dies after long illness at Togus
Gardner Bensen Andrews formerly of Richmond died Saturday at the Togus Veterans Hospital after a long illness. He was born November 14, 1898 in Gardiner. Survived by wife Edith M. Andrews Canton a son Richard Canton two daughters Phyllis L. Andrews Canton and Shirley Pinkham Canton a brother Harry E. Andrews Meriden and two grandsons. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Togus chapel with interment in the Soldiers cemetery. Funeral services for Mrs. Cora E. Conley were held Wednesday at Staples Funeral Home Gardiner. She died Monday at Leighton Rest Home Gardiner after sixty years in Richmond she was born April 20 1861 in Bangor and was active in several orders and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Kennedy
Ferry Road
Marjorie Kennedy
Atlantic Union College
South Lancaster
Mass
Louis Langworthy
Gardiner
Richmond Sportsmen's Association
Alexander Road
W. E. Whitney
Richmond
Arnold
Westbrook
Boston
Drucilla Chipman
Bangor
Leslie Chipman
Joan Quarring
Gardner Bensen Andrews
Veterans Hospital
Togus
Mr. Andrews
Gardner
Laura E. Lake Andrews
Edith M. Andrews
Canton
Richard
Phyllis L. Andrews
Shirley Pinkham
Harry E . Andrews
Meriden
Conn
Cora E. Conley
Staples
Order
Order of the Eastern Star
Sportsmen Dine at Topsham Grange Hall
Merrymeeting Sportsmen Association plans a supper and meeting at Topsham grange hall on February 16 at 6 30 p m Ducks Unlimited members welcome Ray Benson will show motion pictures including Prairie Wings a color wildlife film with soundtrack and slow motion sequences The New York Ducks Unlimited Committee premiere drew over 400 tickets at 7 40 each 200 Topsham tickets sold already Attendees may bring wives and must order tickets from John Jack Topsham The admission includes supper and movie showings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrymeeting Sportsmen's Association
Topsham Grange Hall
Ducks Unlimited
Ray Benson
Edgar Queenie
Monsanto Chemical Company
New York City
New York Ducks Unlimited Committee
New York
Yomen
Topsham
John Jack
Topsham Grange
Grosbeaks at Indian Rest bring feeding shelter
A small flock of evening grosbeaks was seen along the marsh edge at Indian Rest in Arrowsic. The owner built a hanging feeding shelf under an apple tree to ease their feeding, drawing four male and one female birds within minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Rest
Arrowsic
Reyher Place
Robinhood
John Williams
Christine
Joan Hagan
Faylene Rowe
Louise Peterson
Betty Clark
Clayton Heald
Eugene Reynolds
Billy Plummer
Clayton Stevens
Jack
Carl Williams
Georgetown
Morris Hinckley
Everett Haines
Patricia Burns
Rochester
N. Y
Mr. Haines
Air Force
M & M Baking Co
Maynard Thibodeau
Vernal Chaney
Rudolf Pinkham
Alfred Rowe
Five Islands town meeting and local notices
Keith Pierce, WWII veteran and owner of Pierce's Marine Service, announces his candidacy for tax collector as Branwell Harford retires. Community updates include church officers elected, youth organizing for Feb 18, new fire siren for Georgetown, a snowstorm closing school, and numerous local visits and travel notes among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Pierce
Pierce
Marine Service
Branwell Harford
Merk
Cora Mae Pinkham
Aurelia Pinkham
Vernon Gray
Mary Hanna
Addie Gray
Albertina Pinkham
Beulah Miller
George Gray
Edith Marr
Cora Mae
Pinkham
James Stevens
Lena Gray
Christiana Stevens
Reginald Pinkham
Kathleen Rittall
Vernon E. Gray
Cleves Henderson
Good Neighbor Club
Gray
William Mar
Georgetown
Bath
Lottie Preble
South Brewer
Fred H Rittall
Fred Carr
Maine Genera Hospital
Portland
Betty Jame Pierce
A. G. Pierce
Randolph
Franz Stevens
Cyril
Richard Walker
Massachusetts
Malden Island
Fran
Boothbay Harbor
Thomas Hanns
USN
Huntington
Caribbean
Alvah Reynolds
Robinhood
Vernon E. Grays
Edward Clarey Lermond Davis
North Anson
Lester Davis
Obituary for Frederick H. Rittall of Five Islands
Frederick H. Rittall 91 died after a short illness at Bath Memorial Hospital. Born in Dresden in 1858, he was a carpenter and boat builder who lived in Dresden and Five Islands. Survived by two daughters Lottie Preble and Ida Getchell, a son William, a sister Alice Osting, eight grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, and five great great grandchildren. Funeral was Monday at Curtis Funeral Home with Oak Grove entombment. body to Five Islands cemetery in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Rittall
Dresden
Llewellyn F
Ann Good Rittall
Five Island
Emma
Lottie Preble
South Brewer
Ida Getchell
Gorham
William
Alice Osting
Somerville
Mass
Rittall
Death of John B Lemelin Jr. in Bath after burns
John B Lemelin Jr. age 9 of Woolwich died Saturday at Bath Memorial Hospital after suffering third degree burns incurred while playing near his home. Born January 11, 1940 in Bennington Vermont, he is survived by his mother Mrs Idamse Lemelin two brothers Louis and Theodore an uncle Louis Lemelin an aunt Eloise Moon and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John Henderson. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 PM at the Arthur F Mayo & Son Funeral Residence with Rev Charles M Tubbs officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B Lemelin, Jr
Idamse Lemelin
Woolwich
Edward Lemelin
Bath Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Louis
Theodore
Louis Lemelin
Bath
Eloise Moon
Washington, D. C
John Henderson
Arlington
Arthur F. Mayo & Son
Charles M. Tubbs
Grace Episcopal Church
Death Notice of Mrs Effie L Williams Adams Weston Mass
Mrs Effie L Williams Adams dies in Weston Massachusetts widow of Joseph P Adams born Georgetown March 6 1868 daughter of Benjamin E and Sarah Jordan Williams educated in Georgetown later moved to Weston 47 years ago husband died 1932. Survived by daughter Mrs Rufus D Swythe of Deming NM two sons Benjamin P Adams of Weston and Floyd Adams of New Hampshire and sister Miss Cora A Williams of Brookline.
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Weston
Mass
Effie L. (Williams) Adams
Georgetown
Joseph P. Adams
Adams
Benjamin E
Sarah (Jordan) Williams
Natick
Rufus D. Swythe
Deming
N. M
Benjamin P. Adamts
Flor A Adams
New Hampshire
Cora A Williams
Brookline
Mrs Georgia B Footer Died At 80 In Wisconsin
Mrs Georgia B Footer 80 widow of Eusere Footer died at 11 p m Friday Born May 30 1869 in Farmington She was a daughter of Dr Leonard and Shuro nev Wright Dr Wright a local dentist Survived by four daughters Edna Agnes Mildred and Mrs Edward N Harriett Bath and Arthur L Footer two grandchildren Ann Marilyn and Jean Ellen Harrinett
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia B. Footer
Eusere Fowter
Farmington
Leonard and
Shuronev Wright
Wright
Edna
Agnes
Mildred Footer
Edward N. Harriett
Bath
Arthur L Footer
Wiscasse
Ann Marilyn
Jean Ellen Hatrinett
Widow Margaret Swan of Roxbury Dies After Long Illness
Margaret E. Swan widow of William Swan of Roxbury Massachusetts died at her niece’s home after a long illness. Born June 20 1865 in Nash's Creek New Brunswick she leaves son William Duplex and granddaughter Mary Margaret Duplex among siblings and nieces. A member of St Mary’s church a requiem mass was held at the church. Friends may visit Arthur F Mayo & Son Funeral Residence before the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret E. Swan
William Swan
Roxbury
Mass
Forrest M. Young
Winter Street
Nash's Creek
N. B. Can
Joseph and
Lizette (Laviolette) Lapointe
William Duplex
Mary Margaret Duplex
San Diego
Cai
Lawrence
Crystal Falls
N. B
Alexander Lapointe
Amasa
Mich
Bath
Vivian Brown
Marion Farnsworth
Mildred Young
St. Mary's Church
Arthur F. Mayo & Son
R E Linueins Funeral Service Noted in Obituary
The funeral of Robert E. Linekin was held Friday afternoon at 2 from the Arthur F. Mayo & Son funeral residence with Rev. Charles M. Tubbs of Grace Episcopal church officiating. Bearers were Abbott Redlon, Alex Burden, Justus H. Miller, Heyward Newcomb, Harry Larrabee and Edwin Ramsey. Burial followed at Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Linekin
Arthur F
Funeral for Frederick H. Rittall Held at Curtis Home
Frederick H. Rittall funeral held Monday afternoon at Curtis Funeral Home with Rev. Charles R. Sims officiating. Bearers were Branwell Harford Woodrow Gray Victor Pinkham and Harold Pinkham. Entombed in Bath for burial at Five Islands in the Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick H. Rittall
Curtis Funeral Home
Charles R. Sims
First Baptist Church
Branwell Harford
Woodrow Gray
Victor Pinkham
Harold Pinkham
Bath
Five Islands
Requiem Mass for Georgia B Footer Held at St Marys
A Requiem High Mass for Georgia B Footer was held Tuesday morning at 8 at St Marys Church with Rev. John E. Bellefontaine officiating. Bearers included Leonard Genthner Milton Footer John Sonia Harold Sonia Edward Sonia and Harry Thebeau Sr. The body was entombed and an Oak Grove burial is planned for spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia B. Footer
St. Marys Church
John E. Bellefontaine
Leon Genthner
Milton Footer
John Sonia
Harold Sonia
Edward Sonia
Harry Thebeau
Oak Grove
Mass for Margaret E Swan Held at St. Marys
Mass and burial plans for Margaret E Swan announced with 8 AM Saturday service at St Marys Church officiated by Rev Father Maney. Bearers listed as Emery Wilson Joseph Wilson Merton Young and Ernest Rouillard with an Oak Grove burial in the Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret E. Swan
St. Mary’s Church
Father Maney
Emery Wilson
Joseph Wilson
Merton Young
Ernest Rouillard
Oak Grove
Service class meeting at First Baptist church
The Service class met with the teacher at her Liberty street home Monday evening. Devotions opened the gathering with Genesis reading and Bible memory verses. Officers elected were Shirley Rideout president Sally Grant vice president Lois Young secretary Freida Legard treasurer. Members include Barbara Perks Beverly Hooker Rena Legard Marilyn Kitteridge Betty Newell and Jdavce McCurdy. Class motto Look up to Geo slogan Hold fast to that which is good. A social hour followed with Betty Newell serving refreshments. The class meets every alternate Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Liberty Street
Freida Legard
Shirley Rideout
Sally Grant
Lois Young
Barbara Perks
Beverly Hooker
Rena Legard
Marilyn Kitteridge
Betty Newell
Jdavce McCur
Bath native Thomas Bishop enjoys winter stay in Wellington PEI
Thomas Bishop, once a Bath resident, writes to Bath friends that he is enjoying his time in Wellington, Prince Edward Island, where he is spending the winter with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Bishop
Bath
Wellington
Pei
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Lawrence Coughlin
Augusta
Evelyn Savoy
Augusta General Hospital
Maurice McKenna
Eugene Bartlett
Pearl Perry
Walter Barnes
Brooklyn
N.Y
Glen White
Town
Roscoe Weeks
Mrs. Patten
Hallowell
Stanley Allen
Gertrude Harlow
Cora Conley
Louis DeLisle
Frank Millay
Erland Curtis
Elmer Purington
Arthur Jackson
Walter Knight
Stella Given
Lucy Tarr
Viola McLaughlin
Delores McLaughlin
Progressive Grange
Sagadahoc Pomona
Out of Town
Charles B. Day
Alfred Connor
York
Frank MacKenzey
Reginald Craty
Russell Carroll
Auburn
Harry Woodbury
Wilbur T. Emerson
Alice Maxwell
Bowdeinham
de Bissonette
Winthrop
Harold Goss
Fred C. Lessing
Raymond W. Craft
James Acheson
Harry B. Coe
Cape Elizabeth
Sumner Sewall
Arthur L. Race
East Boothbay
Clarence Knight
Lee Good
Monticello
John
Co Paper
Napering
Mennen
Center Street
Grant
Woodbury
Doan
Liniment
Lady Esther
Tangef
Hinds
Craig-Martin
Toh
Qezeman
Pacquin
LES Epsom
Creomulsion Sgt
Yat Reme
Phillips
Sloans Linimient
Pertussin
Q-Tip Applien
Baume
Ben-Gay
Rubenstein
Geraldine Estabrook
R N
Mercy Hospital
Lorriston
Manuel Bowers
Old Brunswick Road
Bath Bus Co
Bath Iron Works Corp
Victor Hagan
Victor
Earle Hagan
Christine Williams
Juan Davis
Brian Davis
Buddy Rowe
C. L. Hinckley
Stanley Kosalka
Eric
Roland Oliver
Bay
Louie Peterson
Vassalboro
Jack Lee
Horace Lee
Lee
MacMahkan
Hans Peter Sorenson
Roland E. Peterson
Joseph Higgins
Maureen Davis
Yarmouth Academy
Ralph Davis
Ernest Marr
Quincy
Thomas Watson
Grace Fulerton
Robert Haines
Waitham
Mount Auburn Hospital
Cambridge
Vincent MacMahan
Douglass Pierce
Marrtown
Charles Hanna
Forest Hanna
Charles
Germany
Albion Carr
Chester Pinkham
Donna
Clifford Canning
E. E. Pinkham
Marius H. Page
Kennebec
North Street
John B. Lemelin, JR
Lad
Memorial Hospital
Effie L. Adams
Roxbury, Mass
R. E. Linekin
F. W. Rittall
Margaret E. Swan Mass
Fred S. Curtis & CO
Washington Street
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