Enthusiastic Richmond I O O F Past Grands meeting
A large gathering in Gardiner hosted the Eighteenth Grand Lodge district I O O F Maine with a banquet for over 100 members. The Past Grands association, led by District Deputy Noyes H. Wheeler, reorganized to include lodges in the 18th 23rd and 24th districts and about 40 past grands joined. A degree work committee was formed and the next meeting is set with Samaritan lodge Wa terville on the 12th Wednesday in February.
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Grand Lodge
Maine
Gardiner
Grands Association
Noyes H. Wheeler
Hallowell
J. W. Randlette
Samaritan Lodge of
Waterville
Richmonddge
John 8. Parker
George W., Baker
Josiah M. White
Wesley A. Webber
Frank H. Robinon
Thomas J. Southard
Asylum Lodge of
Augusta
Winthop
Richmond
Damariszoita Post
Tegas
Jefferson
John H. Tucker
New England Tel. & Tel. Co
Cora Conley
California
Bangor
Main Street
Frank B. Plummer
Plummer Road
Otis
Abigal Plummer
Charles Reynolds
Frank Reynolds
Martha Lancaster
Earl Shaw
Portland
H. L. Stilphen
Emerson Lane Post
American Legion
Hall
Emeron-Lane Post
Ladies Auxiliary
Amy Brailey
D. of A. V
Daughters of the American Revolution
Dresden
151St
Washington
Roy Gilpatrick
Mayford Morris
Harry Sykes
Melville Brown
Richmond Sargent
Pearl
John
Walter Rittal
George Perkins
LeRoy Robins
Harold Ballard
Legionairs
Post
Harry Cronkite
Roberts
Legion
Harold Libby
Harry Tarr
Thomas Blaisdell
Woolwich
Leslie Roberts
Lewiston
Russell Ring
L. FP. Roberts
Lyte Lint
Wallace N. Price
John Jordan
Charles Wheeler
Horace Purington
Pearl Perry
Charles Budge
John Hall
Charles Martin
Orrin Bsidelinger
Henry Smith
Vernon Little
Richmond Village
Frances Preble
Mothercraft Department
The
Woman’s Association
Miss Preble
Associatte
George Washington Talk Captivates New Universalist Club
Charles F. Cummings, civics and history teacher at Morse high school, spoke to the newly formed Men’s club of First Universalist church about George Washington on a night marking the Washington bicentennial. His clear talk highlighted Washington as soldier and statesman, with an orchestra providing selections and a fine supper served by the entertainment committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Cummings
Morse High School
First Universalist Church
George Washington
United States
Cummings
Washington
Mr. Cummings
Hiram T. Stevens
Clarence Johnson
Cecil Rowland
Percy Leeman
Oliver Moses
Galen E. Ward
Harry E. Foote
Ad. Arthur B. Scott
Clu
Bath Pupils Honor Washington Birthday Program
One hundred fifty Bath students in grades six to eight at the Central Caminar school will present a Washington birthday program on Friday night February 19 at Cree High School. The event features costumes a minuet Virginia reel flag drill pageant ship dances and five one act plays plus a dance by Miss Caroline Tooibaker of Brunswick. Proceeds fund playground equipment. Saco River opens to navigation with boats able to move all winter amid forecasts of further cold weather.
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Bath
George Washington
Cree High School
Central
Caroline Tooibaker
Brunswick
Bath Area Social and Civic Notes Highlight Local Visitors
Georgetown resident Elbridge Cunningham spends the winter with son Walter while Bath scenes show Miss Etella Powers and Miss Elizabeth Hunt visiting. Social groups meet with Mrs. Roy M. Newman and at the Christian Endeavor Society with Miss Elizabeth Hunt directing. The East Cove bridge planking nears completion as asphalt is laid. An eventful week includes guests at Sagadahoc Bay, Snowhegan visits, and sermons at the First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbridge Cunningham
Walter
Etella Powers
Robinhood
Elizabeth Hunt
Bath
T. M. Hagan
Evelyn Taylor
New Sharon
Thomas Hagan Jr
Roy M. Newman
H. F. Hunt
Walter Powers
Cromwell
Marjorie Hinckley
Bath City Hospital
Everett Rollins
C. L. Hinckley
Sagadahoc Bay
East Cove Bridge
Percy Bailey
Woolwich
Andrew Rowe
Marion Wagner
Snowhegan
E. C. Higgins
H. J. Brown
L. Earle Hagan
Christian Endeavor
First Baptist Church
Annie M. Jones
Palentine
Christian Endeavor Society
Elizabeth
City road and building repairs widen Bath area
Mayor Harold P Small outlines Bath unemployment relief through city projects. Men repair schools, widen North Bath roads, and rebuild private access for the Country club. About 195 workers are employed three days weekly with a $1800 weekly payroll. Naval officer Edward J Fitzgerald funds support local relief, along with charity events raising hundreds.
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Bath
Harold P. Small
Independent
North Grammar
Weeks Street
Mitchell
South Street
Park and Cemeteries Board
Ding Oold
Highway Department
Bath Road
New Meadows
Bath Country Club
Country Club
Lemont
High Streets
Wright
Wellington A. Moore
Oscar Wright
Small
Bath Opera House
Morse High School
Local Socials and School Absence Noted in Bath Area
Five Islands D L Howard vacationing at his Bath cottage as visitors from Portland call on friends. Prayer circle at Gray home. Everett Stevens visits from Rovinhood with his parents. Bath guests include Kenney family and Norman Charles. School attendance down due to illness. weeklong vacation begins Friday. Pinkham illnesses noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Howard
Bath
Percy McGilvrey
Ada McGilvrey
John Hinckley
Portland
George Gray
Everett Stevens
Rovinhood
D. R. Stevens
Charles Kenney
Norman Charles
J. G. Stevens
L. H. Rowe
F. W. Hovey
Orville Rowe
Arthur Berry
Augusta
W. L. Berry
J.P. Davis
F. P. Carr
Harold Pinkham
P. B. Savage
Haro'd Pinkham
Hartley Harley
Lincoln Campbell
Summer Cottages Demand Grows in Boothbay Harbor
The Maine Development Commission reports rising demand for summer cottages in Boothbay Harbor for the coming season and notes ongoing negotiations in the sale of summer property. February activity in rentals and sales signals a potentially robust 1932 season despite broader business gloom. Resort owners are optimistic about increasing next season’s business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Development Commission
Boothbay Harbor
Maine
Maine's Attractions Shown By Film and Talk
Maine development officials used motion pictures and a Rotary Club talk by Vico Isola to promote tourism. The program highlighted Maine coast forests and deer country, noting advertising nationwide and increased out of state hunting and fishing licenses after publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Vico C. Isola
New York
Bath Rotarians
Ho Asewife
Damarisco
Edgecoms
Jqcean Point
Boothbay
Stout
Brunswick's Oldest Male Resident Dies
Rhizear Tardif, 93, Brunswick's oldest male resident, died after a week's illness. Born January 31, 1839 in St Andreau Portaze Canada, he received the Boston Pot cane on January 15, 1932 from Omer St Onge for being the town's oldest man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhizear Tardif
Brunswick
Mr Tardif
Omer St. Onge
Mr. Tardif
St. Andreau Portaze
Canada
Brunswick Veteran's Obituary With Family Ties Spanning Three Continents
The obituary notes a Brunswick resident who came to town about half a century ago to farm, living with Aphonse Tardif and family on Union Street. Survived by four sisters in Brunswick and three sons in Lewiston, Brunswick, and Canada, plus 53 grandchildren and 45 great grandchildren, with ten more children who died earlier. The piece references the Boston Post cane and a historic reluctance by Charles E. Stone to accept it. It also includes Governor’s remarks praising Maine’s conservation efforts, deer, trout, and beaver statistics, and demonstrates ongoing wildlife management successes.
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Brunwick
A'phonse
Union Street
Brunswick
Yoland Mass
Lewiston
Theophie Thebares
Joseph Bernier
George St. Onge
Joseph
Alphonse
Braunswick
Luis
Canada
Samuel B. Furb
Ward of Selectmen
Deaver
Maine
Governor praises Maine exhibit at Boston show
Governor Gardiner sent praise to the Maine Development Commission on Tuesday for the Maine exhibit at the New England Sportsmen's Show in Boston. The display showcases a Maine outdoor hunting and fishing scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Sportsmen
Boston
Maine
New England Sportsmen's
Maine Development Commission
Gardiner
Anti-Litter Club Formed By York County Women
The Anti Litter club, linked to the York County Roadside Improvement society, was formed last Tuesday afternoon at Riverhurst in Kennebunk. The group plans countywide campaigns to reduce highway litter and seeks cooperation from adults and youths, aiming to beautify highways by removing billboards and developing shrubbery and other growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Litter Club
York County Roadside Improvement Society
Riverhurst
E. P. Dwight
Kennebunk
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the Nazarene Church
Oma
E. O. Tarr
William Dingley
Mattie Siegars
Evelyn Lovejoy
Gwendoyn Tarr
H. L. Tarr
Bowdeinham
Frank Jack
Jack
Hilda Baker
South Portland
Kenneth Barvlette
Howard Knight
Virginia Stilphen
University of Maine
L. C Sturbard
Clifford
Bowdoin
Laura Whitmore
Farmingdale
Margaret Grover
Fred Webber
Jackson Quinnam
Northeastern University
Frank Brackett
Elizabeth Haynes
Haynes
Margaret Peabody
Florence Chapman
George A. Hawkes
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Harold Richardson
Fairfield Sanatorium
Thomas O'Neil
Olympe Gaillardet
Lynn
Mass
Vital Gilbert
Lucille Utter
Sherbourne
Newdick
Front Street
Newdick and
Shorey
Morse High
Saco
Georgetown
Elzear
Bath Savings Institution
New Webster’s College, Home and Office Dictionary
Times and Independent
Times-or-Independent
Raeeeene Rani
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