First Congregational Church Plans and Local Socials
Sermon on The Beautiful Gate by Rev Ernest Spinney at First Congregational Church with Dorcas club choir. Lincoln county clergy retreat on Feb 17 led by Rev Elton Bassett and Rev Rodney Roundy. Valentine party for Mrs Bradford C Bedennett's Sunday school girls. Organ Society held a January February birthday table. Community notices cover travel, visits, and church activities along with Red Cross drought relief fundraising appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest G. Spinney
First Congregational Church
Dorcas Club
Lincoln County
Elton Bassett
Congregational Church
Boothbay Harbor
Rodney W. Roundy
Maine Congregational Conference and Missionary Society
Bradford C. Bedennett
Organ Society
J. H. Southard
C. L. Macurda
Beulah Spinney
Anna White
Josephine Tucker
Mary Fullerton
Dorothy Fischer
Eva Wise
Jessie Stinson
Carolyn Varney
Daisy Crossman
Laura Carleton
Edith Hutchins
G. Spinney
Josephine
Verna Southard
Frances
Isabel Lewis
Geraldine Munsey
Frances Grover
Margaret
Ruth Dickinson
Ethel Fisher
Camden
Misses Knight
Charles Legrow
Harvey R. Pease
Augusta
Albert Smith
Vera
Eugene Drake
F. G. Alger
Nice
Rome
Ethel Fairbanks
Benson
Brookline
Mass
Miss Burnila Pray
Bradford-Sortwell-Wright
American Legion
Parker B. Simon
Lee
St. Philip’s
Woman’s Auxiliary
Alvin F. Sortwell
Main Street
Woman's Club
A. H. Lennox
B. F. Webber
A. W. Keirstead
Sal Holbrook
Frank Haggett
W. A. McFadden
Bernard Hutchins
Helena Bellas
Frances Scritwell
Leland Bryant
Mary Hobson
A. Peaslee
Bath
Harry Mosher
Portland
Nellie Carlin
Harold Perkins
Cities Service Five suffers 44 43 defeat in opener
Mohawks of Portland down Wiscasset 44 43 in a heated start to the season. Portland led 21 17 at the half and 34 27 after three. Wiscasset surged within one in the final minute as Harrington Trask and Overlook hit key shots while Graffam Roma and the McLeod brothers starred for Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiscasset
Mohawks
Portland
Used Ford and Chevrolet Cars for Sale in Early Listings
A vintage ad lists several used Ford and Chevrolet cars with prices from 285 to 450 dollars. Included are 1930 Tudor sedans, a 1930 sport coupe, 1929 closed cab pickups, a 1929 closed cab truck, a 1928 open cab pickup, a 1928 Tudor sedan, a 1926 coupe, and a 1925 Chevrolet touring. Terms apply.
Old Files Echo Snow Heavy Winter Day
Miss M C Boyd visits town for a few days while Harry Stinson of Hallowell and George B Sawyer Esa come and go on business. Annie A Jackson visits Richmond. A E Morr photographer from Damariscotta in town last Saturday. Street Commissioner Blagdon with a large team clears roads. About two feet of snow blocks travel and forces a halt to schooling Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keepsco
Echo
M. C. Boyd
Harry Stinson
Hallowell
George B. Sawyer
East Boothbay
Thurway
Annie A. Jackson
Richmond
A. E. Morr
Damarisecoita
Blagdon
Bis
Priday
Wiscasset Ice Work Presses On in 176th Year
The Sheepscot Echo reports in February 1996 that ice crews work day and night at Birch Point with about eighty men employed. Charles Quinnam returns to duties after an absence as workers press ahead in winter conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheepscat
Charles Quinnam
Coast and Harbor Notes Highlight Local Commerce and Obituary
The report mentions the tug C. W. Morse towing 2000 tons of ice to New York and the Welcome Baxter Jr loading ice at Birch Point. It also notes A R Smith preparing lumber for a Federal Street house, the Epworth League meeting on Hodge Street, and the death of Asbury Dickinson at Vallejo California at age 61, Civil War veteran and former iron foundry moulder. Additionally, George A. Lawry arrived with 200 tons of phosphate for transport up the W. W. and F. R. R.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Clisby
C. W. Morse
Western Belle
New York
Welcome Baxter, Jr
Boston
Birch Point
A. R. Smith
Wiscasset Grain Co
Federal ‘Street
Epworth’ League
Edith Hodgdon
R. H. T. Taylor
Hodge Street
Edith Jackson
Asbury S. Dickinson
Margaret Dickinson
Federal Street
John E. Dickinson
Vallejo
Cal
Wiscasset
George A. Lawry
Weed
Barren Island
W. W
Social notes and events in Bath this week
Edith Lemont and Carroll Davis plan a Waterbury visit to relatives. Universalist Ladies Aid hosts a Friday 2 30 food sale at H P Bridge store, Easter sale slated for March 27. Mrs. William Coombs to host next meeting on Bath street. Mrs. Francis Faxon sails Feb 20 for two months in the Mediterranean with Mrs. James Lott. Mrs. Edward Perry hosted a Crescent street bridge afternoon with prizes won by Mrs. Lucelia Blake and Mrs. Annie Chase. Bath people attended the Portland municipal orchestra concert at Memorial hall Bowdoin College with harpist Francis McPherson and Miss May Korb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Page
Federal Street
E. Murray Senter
Boston
New York
Nashville
N. C
J. Sewall
Elizabeth
Richmond
Portland
Dorothy Sewall
Eva Furnier
Casco Mercantile Bank
S. J. Sewall
P. B. Stinson
Laton Jackson
Rockland
Jessie Jackson
Bath
N. Gratz Jackson
Civic Club
Frank Hag
T Cn
Water Street
Thi
C C.ng
E. Fred Albee
Lawrence Haggett
Frank Hutchins
J. Edward White
Turner White
Clinton Sheanee
Jean Doughty
Alice
Miss Gray
Gray
Miss Doughty
Gray High School
Gorham Normal School
Trinity Mission
Harold Quinnam
Bishop Brewster
H. B. Nash
B. F. Blagdon
Damariscotta
Huntoon Hill Grange
Valentine
Alice Ames
Franklin Hall
Louis Pooler
Jim Comeau
Ed Arsenault
Don Stewart
Jim Puiin
Clifford White
Bob Mauss
Margaret Quinnam
Louise Blagden
Senter’s
Marvy Clark
Auburn
Carrie Clark
R. N
J. B. Clark
Carrie
Carl Main
Huntoon Hill
Olive Dow
Charles Hamlin
Evelyn Rines
Vincent Spear
William Rines
Earl Dow
Woolwich
J. H. Dow
Dorcas Club
E. G. Spinney
A. H. Dodge
Harvey R. Pease
Zina Davis
St. Philip's Church
Brewster
Marion Bradley Metcalf
Mabel Therese Adams Theakston
Nash
Charles S. Sewall
St. Philip’s
Womans’ Auxiliary
China
Red Cross Drought Relief Fund
Edith Lemont
Carroll Davis
Waterbury
Conn
Charlotte Farnham
Mediterranean
Black Sea
Faxon
New York City
James Lott
Edward Perry
Crescent Street
Freeman
Frederick E. Drake
Carl Albee
Harry Horne
Arthur Crockett
Fred D. Hill
Fred Curtis
Sidney McPherson
Harold Delong
Marcia Moulton
Clarence E. Johnson
Marguerite Hennessy
Baer Connard
Portland Municipal Orchestra
Memorial Hall
Bowdoin College
Charles R. Cranhan
Francis McPherson
Mr. McPherson
Miss May Korb
Miss Korb
French instructress Barbara Wiggin speaks on life in France at Cosmopolitan Club
Miss Barbara Wiggin, Morse French instructor and Wheaton alumna who studied at Sorbonne and University of Nancy in 1927 28, told Cosmopolitan Club members about life in France during a February meeting. She answered many questions as members enjoyed her vivid account and recalled her experiences in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Wiggin
Morse
Cosmopolitan Club
Wheaton College
Wiggin
Sorbonne
University of Nancy
Delaware
France
Roscoe P. McFadden
H. Emma Magoun
Rachel Hodgdon
John Shaw
Red Cross
Magoun
Emma Walker
Old Ladies
Golden Rule Gospel Mission
White
Progressive Union of Clubs
Helen Hartwell
Nellie Goodney
George A.churchill
Lucius LeMont
Alice Johnon
Sophia Mikels
Herry C. Webber
Sophie G. Greenblatt
House
Addie Palmer
Ma Herbert
Bessie F. Greenatt
Philharmonic
Louise Staples
Margaret Adams
Stearnscott
State Provides Free Movie Reels for Public Education
A Maine study shows four departments hold thousands of feet of motion picture film shown free to residents and groups. The health department owns 40 health reels and several projectors. agriculture, forestry, inland fisheries and game, and the development commission also maintain reels and equipment for public display and promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Screen
Radio
Maine
Public Health Department
Department of Agriculture
Forestry Department
Department of Inland Fisheries and Game
Maine Development Commission
Wiscasset Defeats Boothbay Harbor In Rough Battle
In a wild Wednesday clash at Boothbay Harbor the Wiscasset Cities Service team defeated Boothbay Harbor Bears 37 to 31. Captain Ralph Brewer was knocked out in the first period and Bath’s Ken Trask left with a sprained ankle in the fourth. Tiny Overlock and Red Perkins led the Wiscasset scoring as over 500 fans watched, with 100 or more from each town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boothbay Harbor
Cities Service
Wiscasset G
Boothbay Harbor Bears
Ralph Brewer
Wiscasset
Ken Trask
Bath
Tiny Overlock
Red Perkins
Wiscasset and
Bath Independent Welcomes Boston Reader's Renewal
Mrs. Gertrude W Steward of Boston, formerly Arroansic, renews her Bath Independent subscription and praises the paper as a comforting home letter with the latest regional news. Mr and Mrs M O Brown of Jamaica Plain visit Bath relatives. Mrs Mary Downey, formerly Moorse High, earns high honors on the year list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude W. Steward
Boston
Arroansic
Bath Independent
Independent
Mary Downey
Mors
John Downey
Bingham
Moorse High
Augusta Doctor Joins MacMillan Arctic Expedition
Dr. John Hinkley Morse of Augusta, an eye ear nose and throat specialist, accepts an invitation from Commander Donald B. MacMillan to join the 1931 Arctic expedition to Northern Labrador from June 20 to September 20. Morse, Bowdoin and Harvard Medical School alumnus, has connections in Minneapolis and Bath and has served on Augusta General Hospital staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hinkley Morse
Augusta
Donald B. MacMillan
Labrador
Morse
Edward W. Hyde
Bath
Alonzo A. Morse
Commander MacMillan
Bowdoin
Harvard Medical School
Augusta General Hospital
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota Medical School
Minneapolis Academy of Ophthalmology
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Hillcrest
Fair View
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Civitan Club
MacMillan
Middle West
Wiscasset
Monhegan
Popham
Spanish Adventurer Describes Thanksgiving Rescue Voyage
Manuel Biasca Cruz, an Argentine, told Grace Church Men's Club of Bath how a passing steamer saved him on Thanksgiving day after his 16-foot boat, built from a motorized habitable craft, leaked and flooded near Bath. His 12-year-old nephew Roland Cruz joined him to New York, then returned to Bath. Carroll Watson served a post talk spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Biasca Cruz
Virginia Capes
Bath
Punta Areras
Grace Church
Cruz
South America
Davy Jones
Roland Cruz
New York
Carroll Watson
Valentine Dance at West Bath Grange Draws 75 Couples
The West Bath Grange hall hosted a Valentine dance with 75 couples attending. Grindel's orchestra provided music and red heart decorations created a festive atmosphere. Brunswick couple won the lucky number dance as Mrs J Edward Drake chaired the event with assistants listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine
West Bath Grange Hall
Grindel
J. Edward Drake
Charles Chesley
Alice Johnson
Lucy Ward
Mason Wright
Albert McFadden
Wallace MacDonald
Edna Higgins
E. Mason Wright
Edward Maggett
Marshall Boudreau
True Americanism Talk by David Knapp at Nequasset Church
Attorney David Knapp spoke on True Americanism after a supper hosted by the Men’s Forum and Ladies' Auxiliary at Nequasset Congregational Church. He warned that sacrificing religious beliefs for social and industrial progress harms a people, as Duncan Melinioth read Burns. Strong attendance marked the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Knapp
Portland
Boston
Nequasset Congregational Church
Men’s Forum
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Mr. Knapp
Duncan MelInioth
North Woolwich
Bobby Burns
Red Men Visit Orr's Island Tribe Guests From Brunswick
Sasanoa and Brunswick lodge members motor to Orr's Island to be hosted by Sebascodegan tribe which conducted the warriors and chiefs degrees. Host tribe serves lobster stew. Miss Belanger travels to Boston on business for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orr’s Island
Ralph Boardman
Edward Garcelon
Carlton Rideout
Bradford Belanger
Horace Woodman
Byron Clark
Clifford Walsh
Emery Rideout
Harold Trask
Arthur Haggett
Ernest Avery
Brunswick
Orr's Island
Nequasset Farm and Town Notices Roundup
Lester Holbrook hauls wood for Frank Bailey and William Wright carts for Capt. A R Ames of Bath. Several cases of whooping cough are reported. Ladies Farm Bureau meets at Mrs. Charles Perkins on the first Tuesday in March. No services at Day's Ferry due to Rev. J. Benjamin Shaw's illness. Numerous townsfolk visiting and guests noted including Miss Ann Gearing heading to Boston and Mrs. Milton Trott of Bath visiting Mrs. F W Carlton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Holbrook
Nequasset
Frank Bailey
Ernest Hathorne
David Reed
Ladies’ Farm Bureau
Charles Perkins
Day's Ferry
J. Benjamin Shaw
Milton Carlton
William Wright
A. R. Ames
Bath
Lawrence Colby
Montsweag
Harvey T. Bailey
Arrowsic
Mary Wright
Portland
Alfred Bouldac
Lewiston
Ralph Wright
Alvah Rose
John Reed
Carlton Lewis
Ernest Getchell
Wiscasset
Henry Carlton
Ellsworth
William Freeman
John Brown
New York
Ann Gearing
Boston
Congregational Church
Attorney Knapp
Duncan McIntosh
Milton Trott
Jane
F. W. Carlton
Socials Round Dresden With Siegars and Friends
South Dresden notes show Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Siegars hosting Alfred Lilly and Miss Doris Robinson Tuesday evening. James Carr of Dresden Mills visited over the weekend with Joseph Siegars. Mrs. L. H. Siegars and Mrs. Irving Lilly called on Mrs. G. L. Siegars Wednesday. Ralph Cunningham of Richmond was calling on friends Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Siegars
Alfred Lilly
Doris Robinson
G. L. Siegars
James Carr
Dresden Mills
Joseph Siegars
Irving Lilly
Ralph Cunningham
Richmond
All Day Session of Nequasset Farm Bureau
Nequasset Farm Bureau held an all day session Wednesday last week in Woolwich with Ruth Dubar and a large attendance. City members Roscoe Mc Fadden Farnham Gilmore Hall Freeman Ma goun took part as did instructor Louis Freeman guiding basketry. A balanced dinner featured soup bread pickles coffee grape nut pudding cake. A birthday cake was shared for a member said to have Wednesday birthday and another cake to be provided at the March meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nequasset Farm Bureau
Ruth Dubar
Woolwich
Roscoe P. McFadden
Ruth Farnham
Rachel Gilmore
Annie Hall
Louis Freeman
H. Emma Magoun
Famous Women Topic of Meeting at Cosmopolitan Club
The Cosmopolitan club Current Events department held a Thursday 3:30 pm meeting on Famous Women of Today. Mrs. Frederick Freeman chaired, with readings on Jane Addams by Carolyn Stackpole and Marie Curie by Mrs. George A. Churchill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
Frederick Freeman
Carolyn Stackpole
Jane Addams
James F. Dunton
Marie Curie
George A. Churchill
Alice B. Ramsay
Lady Astor
Woolwich Union Plans Sunday Christian Service Schedule
The Woolwich Union will hold services Sunday February 15 with gatherings at Day's Ferry Nequasset Congregational North Woolwich Sagadahoc Schoolhouse and Equasset Sunday School at 10 a.m. Afternoon and evening services follow at 3 p.m and 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
Day's Ferry
Equasset
Nequasset Congregational
North Woolwich
Sagadahoc
Funeral for ex Councilman Charles W. Triggs
The funeral for Charles W. Triggs who died suddenly of heart trouble will be Thursday at 2 P.M. at his home 41 Shepard Street. Rev. Forrest L. Littlefield of Wesley M. E. Church will officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Triggs
Shepard Street
Forrest L. Littlefield
Wesley M. E. Church
West Bath Red Cross Plans All Day Session at Annie Trufant Home
West Bath Red Cross members will hold an all day meeting at Miss Annie Trufant’s home next week with a covered dish lunch. Local residents noted visits and gatherings including Larrabee family dinners, road police chief Violet Marks visiting parents in Hardings, and Brunswick guests at Larrabee and Donnell households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
The
Red Cross
Annie Trufant
Arthur Footer
Bath
Brigham’s Cove
Jennie Silsby
Green Street
J. E. Mayo
Violet W. Marks
State Highway Police
Augusta
Scott Ward
Hardings
Harold Haggett
Doris Jordan
Charles Haggett
J. B. Lemont
Anstress Larrabee
Brunswick
Fred W. Larrabee
C. C. Chesley
Joseph W. Larrabee
Eleanor Brawn
Fred S. Brawn
Earl Donnell
William Bailey
Portland
Knight’s of the Golden Eagle
Eleanor Brown
Kenneth Patterson
J. I. Smith
Roy Moore
North Edgecomb
Marguerite Donnell
Lily Pray
Center Street
E. W. Haggett
South End
Parent Teacher Association
Y. M. C. A. Winnifred Brawn
Percy Wright
Sprague House
Florence Neiley
Past Lecturers Night Observed at West Bath Grange
West Bath Grange held a pleasant evening for Past Lecturers Night though weather limited attendance. Annie Wylie Stackpole spoke on Lecturers' work in the Grange. other readings and recitations followed by Bertha Kumiar, Robert Oliver, Edwin Leeman, Herbert Cavanaugh, and Mrs. Charles Chesley. A closing thought by Eva J. Lemont quoted Matthew 7:12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Grange
Annie Wylie Stackpoe
Bertha Kunoar
Robert Oliver
Edwin Leeman
Herbert Cavanaugh
Herbert Simpson
Fred Rose
Charles Chesley
Edwin Haggett
Everett Lemont
Daisy Oliver
Bertha Dunbar
Lizzie Haggett
Harriet Brown
Helen Greene
Elizabeth Haley
J. Edward Drake
Katherine Garvin
Gertrude Freeman
Doris Lutz
Ambrose McFadden
Eva J. Lemont
Marion Plummer
Annie Peterson
Virginia Oliver
Marie Ayer
The
Annie Wyne Stackpole
Belt ® Donnell
Addie Purington
Lillian Rogers
Annie Campbell Williams
Elmer J. Rich
Grace Freeman
David Henderson
Edwin Magget
Florence Irish
Weston Lyout
Bertha Dunar
Card of Thanks from Bath neighbors 1931
We thank our neighbors and friends for kindness and flowers during our bereavement. Signed by Mr and Mrs F P Carr Mr and Mrs F W Davis Mr and Mrs C Campbell Mr and Mrs C H Davis Mr and Mrs D Lawrence Bath Maine February 11 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Carr
F. W. Davis
C. Campbell
C. H. Davis
D. Lawrence
Bath
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Cities Service Five
Portland Mohawks
Roma
H. McLeod
Graffam
Settee
Sloan
E. M
Trask
Perkins
Wes
Eases
Harrington
Brewer
Dewees
Stover
Ford
Tudor
Chevrolet
U.C.C
Haggett's Garage
L. F
Atwood’s Medicine
M. O. Brown
Jamaica Plain
John Wishart
Ss. Brown
Western Avenue
John H. Morse
West Bath Grangers
Miss Belanger
Dresden
Farm Bureau
Current Events Club
Woolwich Union
C. W. Triggs
High Street
Arthur F. Mayo
Bath, Maine