Wiscasset Woman's Club hears Scout work talk
Regular bi monthly meeting drew about 25 members due to icy streets Rev Charles B Sowder spoke on Scout Work guiding 16 boy troop The talk was well received Tea followed with hosts and hostesses listed then club notes reflect community notices and upcoming events across town
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Woman's Club
Charles 8. Sowder
Wiscasset
Sowder
Sidney G. Evans
Walter Lesvitt
Joseph Coffin
Harvey Bailey
Bradford-Sortwell-Wright Post
American Legion Auxiliary
Fred Albee
John Dunton
Bath Memorial Hospital
Virginia Pease
Lincoln Academy
South Portland
Harry D. Mosher
Garrison Hill
Christine Hawthorne
Woolwich
Wilmot H. Doope
Gertrude B. Sowder
Charles S. Sowder
Helen Keirstead
Boston
A. W. Keirstead
Main Street
Barbara Merry
Thadeus Reed
Morang Wins Second in Poultry Show at MSG
Waldo Morang, a UNH junior, secured second prize in the individual scoring contest at the Madison Square Garden Intercollegiate Poultry show. his university team earned third place. The academy opened Monday after a one week vacation and grade schools resume March 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo Morang
University of New Hampshire
Madison Square Garden
Morang
Eulela Pray
Wiscasset Academy
Portland
Theo Gagne
Quincy
Mass
E. Fred Albee
Joseph Coffin
Pemaquid
James B. Perkins
Boothbay Harbor
B. B. Mahar
Dorothy Young
Bath Memorial Hospital
Water Street
Blanche Ebbett
Boston
Webber's Tavern
Frank H. Gray
Levi W. Steward
Bath
Minnie Porter
Skillings enters state legislature race from Bath
Roger D Skillings a prominent Bath business man announced his run for the Republican nomination for Representative to the Legislature from Bath. The field grows to four with Skillings joining Col George A Baker U S A Ret Justus H Miller and Frank O Dunton.
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Roger D. Skillings
Bath
Skillings
George A. Baker
U.S. A
Justus H. Miller
Frank O. Dunton
Harry W. Owen
Edith F
John F. Skillings
Morse High School
University of Virginia
Indiana
Ward 5
Funeral services for John H Hyde in Bath
The funeral for John Holmes Hyde son of the late John Sedgwick Hyde and grandson of Gen Thomas Worcester Hyde was held at Elmhurst 616 High Street with a large attendance. Rev Charles M Tubbs officiated and a guard of honor from Roland Smith Post A L attended in uniform. Honorary pallbearers included Bath Iron Works president William S Newell and Hyde Windlass leaders. Bowdoin College president Kenneth C M Sills attended, along with Bath Country Club and Legion Auxiliary representatives. Committal at Hyde mausoleum featured taps by a guard bugler.
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John Holmes Hyde
John Sedgwick Hyde
Thomas Worcester Hyde
Bath Iron Works
John S. Hyde
Elmhurst
High Street
Charles M. Tubbs
Grace Episcopal Church
Hyde Windlass Co
Arthur Sewall
Loyall F. Sewall
Edward P. Ricker Jr
Poland Spring
Alden G. Smith
Harold C. Manson
Brookline
Mass
James A. Gillies Jr
Parker Boyd
Philadelphia
Mr. Hyde
Maine State Golf Association
Bath Country Club
Hyde
Bath Iron Works Corp
Colonial Club
Roland Smith Post. A. L
The
Legion Auxiliary
Bowdoin College
Kenneth C. M. Sills
Hyde Athletic
Bowdoin
Edward W. Bridgham
Rodney E. Ross
William S. Shorey
Charles M. Boyd
Newton
Harry Holmes
Frances Holmes
Wayland
Edward P. Ricker, Jr
David Crocker
Lynn
Aronson
Portland
Tubbs
Genesta Chapter Honors Brothers at Annual Observance
Genesta chapter No 73 O E S held Brothers Night in the Masonic temple with a full program directed by John Wishart. The event featured solos, harmonica numbers, a male quartet, a harmonica duet, humor from Harold Cutting and a Morse high school orchestra. Refreshments and appreciative gifts accompanied the evening followed by a business meeting and upcoming sewing circle night planned for March 6.
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Genesta Chapter
Masonic Temple
John Wishart
David E. Rich
Robert S. Gordon
Thelma W. Dearing
Horace Ward
Frederick Chapman
Ralph Blakeney
Robert Haskell
Sanford B. Nickerson
Daniel Williams
David S. Henderson
Samuel A. Morse
Ward
Mr. Henderson
Harold E
Dido” Cutting
Manual Arts Club
Morse High
Glenn Orrs
Charles Hewitt
Lawrence Green
Earl Legard
Clemat Barter
Mr. Ward
Wishart
Rich
Harry W. Crosman
Louis Sanborn
George Larrabee
Leonard M. Munsey
William Tait
Larrabee
Genesta
Milton H. Douglas
Wallace L. Atwood
West Bath social notes and local happenings
West Bath district reports holiday visits from Mr. and Mrs. Dwinal E. Cornish and son Carl of Bath and Ernest E. Williams of Campbell's Pond. Various residents travel for visits, school openings, burglaries, births, medical visits, and farm meetings. The Warehams and Bates party visit. A hen-house theft prompts police alert. Eastern State Farmers' Exchange notes and local guest exchanges accompany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwinal E. Cornish
Carl
Bath
Albert J. White
West Bath Grange
Mr. White
Brunswick
Joseph M. Lemont
Edwin
Herbert C. White
Alpha W. Booker
Auburn
Emily M. Larrabee
Morse High School
James B. Lemont
Sanford's Crossing
Harry E. Peterson
Brunswick Road
Portsmouth
N. H
Stanley Peterson
Peterson
Carlena Meister
Edna Brown
White
Jennie M. Larrabee
Portland
Walter H. Larrabee
Larrabee's Grove
Merton Wright
High Street
Florence A. Neiley
Bath Street
Ira B. Neiley
Trufant’s Crossing
Hannah Allen
Pejepscot
Alfred B. Snow
Snow
Fred J. Rose
Rosedale Farm
Springfield
Mass
Eastern State Farmers’ Exchange
Rose
Beatrice
Marian Rose
Doris Crooker
Lester Crooker
Helen Simmons
Chester T. Lorentsen
Mrs. Lorentsen
Popularity Topic at Winter Street Fireside Club
Charles F. Cummings, a Morse high alum and businessman, spoke on "How To Be Popular" noting temporary popularity versus lasting esteem earned by service. He cited British and American statesmen and Jesus as the most popular figure. Miss Charlotte Page chaired. 50 attended. next week Samuel Mc Call of Augusta Y. M. C. A. will discuss Life Work with Miss Jane Stevens as chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Cummings
Morse High
Winter Street
Cummings
Great Britain
United States of America
Jesus
Charlotte Page
Fireside Club
Samuel McCall
Augusta Y. M. C. A
Bath Quintet to Play in Boston
The Bath Girls' Athletic club basketball team will play two games in Boston over the weekend. Friday they face Choate school six of Brookline, and Saturday they meet the Boston Antiques, New England champions, at the May School gymnasium. Also notes vacationers, a birth at Bath Memorial hospital, and a social gathering at Mrs. Dunton's on Washington Street.
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Bath Girls’ Athletic Club
Boston
Choate School
Brookline
Boston Antiques
New England
May School
Mrs Bates E Stover and Daughter Hit by Auto
Mrs Bates E Stover and her daughter Gloria 12 were struck by an unidentified car on the State highway beyond North and Lincoln streets while returning from a Morse Cheverus basketball game. Gloria suffered possible skull fracture. Mrs Stover bruises and cuts. They were taken to Bath Memorial hospital by George Barker. Police seek witnesses and the driver amid no solid clues.
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Bates E. Stover
Gloria
Bath Memorial Hospital
North
Lincoln
Frank H. Beal
Morse-Cheverus
George Barker
North Grammar School
Bath Daily Times News
Stover
Walter L. Whitney
John P. Crosby
Brunswick
Furber Davis
Bath
Davis
WPA
Sagadahoc County
Mill Pond Hill
Francis
Morse
Resolutions Honoring D Ernest Hathorne Laurel Grove Cemetery
The Laurel Grove Cemetery Association mourns the loss of D Ernest Hathorne a respected citizen donor who provided land for a cemetery driveway and lasting memorial. The resolutions extend sympathy to his widow and bereaved, note the gift as a lasting contribution, and authorize publication in The Bath Independent.
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Laurel Grove Cemetery Association
D. Ernest Hathorne
Golden Gate
Bath
Sophomore Golds Triumph In YMCA Playoff Battle
In the best of three series opening game, the Sophomore Golds defeated the Freshmen Oranges 30 to 14 at the YMCA gymnasium. Grace and Reno combined for 23 points, McQuarrie led with steady leadership though scoreless, while the Oranges struggled with shooting and cohesion. The series resumes Thursday at 2 p.m. with the second game in the same venue.
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Oranges
Golds
McQuarrie
Joe Grace
Woolwich Community Notices and Meetings Summary
Woolwich hosts February child welfare conference at Sagadahoc Ferry led by State Field Nurse Grace Lawrence with eight children weighed. Book Club discusses Latin America travel and neutrality topics as Rev Swank heads to Norway. Local events include social for Swanks, school board meeting, and dances at grange hall. Lent services and March meetings outline church and farm bureau activities with multiple host locations.
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Woolwich
Bertram Crocker
Sagadahoc Ferry
Grace Lawrence
Augusta
Central Americas
International Society On Missions
Robert McLean
Melvin Howe
Bolivia
Christ
Andies
America
Foreign Policy Association
Wilson Wright
George Wright
Winfield Wright
Walter Swank
Swank
Norway
Lincoln Houdlette
Beltran Crocker
Genesta Corliss
Wilbur Howe
John Gilmore
Charlotte Buck Chase
Beacon Street
Boston
Samuel P. Buck
Day's Ferry
Oxford County
Waterford
North Woolwich
Carolyn D. Wing
John Carter
John M. Reed
Loring Mayberry
Belmont
Mass
George Gainsley
Frank J. Walker
Mabel Thwing
Nassan College
Springvale
Evelyn Nickerson
Miss Thwing
Harvey T. Henderson
George Farnham
Calvin
Wellesley
Leora Stinson
Leslie Dyer
E. V. Reed
David L.wilson
Bath
Roger Savage
Murphy’s Corner
John Savage
Grange Hall
Harvey Hathorne
Ida Beals
Nathan Coffin
Portland
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
Nequasset
Golds and Oranges Face Decisive High School Game
The Golds must win to capture the Y M C A High School League title while an Oranges victory would force a deciding third game set for Saturday March 7 at 2 p m Friends of Mrs Fred P Shaw of 18 Green Street note she is improving enough to sit up briefly each day Edwin R Andrews of the Hyde Windlass Co left Tuesday evening for New York on business
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Golds
Oranges
Fred P. Shaw
Green Street
Edwin R. Andrews
The
Hyde Windlass Co
New York
Daughters of Isabella Host Large Card Party
The Daughters of Isabella and the Knights of Columbus sponsored a Friday card party with 22 tables in their new Washington Street rooms. Prizes went to Mrs. Dickinson for a cake, Mrs. Green for door prize, and several others for high scores. fancy refreshments were served.
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Washington
Daughters of Isabella
Knights of Columbus
George Dickinson
Amos F. Perry
John Green
James A. Clappison
Stanley M. Brown
James E. McLaughlin
Alex Burgess
John Cummings
Pauline Potter
C. F. McDonald
Frederick J. Hoffman
Ralph Gay
Daughters of
Isabella
Daniel J. Perry
Frank Fortier
Stanley
Bath party features Bowes imitator and games
At Wesley church Friday evening a Washington birthday party entertained with Bird U. Shellenbarger impersonating Major Bowes calling numbers and leading a lively group. The event included an active committee for refreshments and tickets and a program of orchestra music piano solos and readings by local residents.
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Bird U. Shellenbarger
Major Bowes
Washington
Wesley Church
C. E. Ripley
Shellenbarger
Elizabeth Trott
William Coombs
William Davis
Fred W. Quimby
Harris Z. Rodick
Ladies Aid
Victor Paquet
Foster Pratt
Vincent Cummings
Thelma Dearing
Margaret Gordon
Martha Day
Ernest Heywood
Hazel Shellenbarger
Leland Plummer
Miss Janet Bridgham Chosen For D A R Pilgrimage Trip
Miss Janet Bridgham of the class of 1936 at M H S has been chosen by school and faculty as Col Dummer Sewall chapter DAR candidate to represent Maine at the Good Citizenship Pilgrimage in Washington. The Maine winner, with all expenses paid, will be selected by lot at the Bath state convention in March among 39 chapters. Bridgham, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward W Bridgham, is active in National Honor Society Latin club Glee club drama senior play committee class committee and serves as Drama club president and cheerleader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Haggett
Water Street
Sidney G. Evans
Harold Perkins
Jolly Janes
Fort Hill Street
Dana Rines
Lee S. Gorham
Augusta
Jean
Ruth
George Colman
Rhode Island
Maine
Harold S. Perkins
Niagara Falls
N. Y
DuPont Co
Clinton Perkins
St. Petersburg
Fla
Lillian D. Smith
Hartley Smith
Maine Tourist Society
Gulfport Casino
Donald B. MacMillan
Maine Society
Commander MacMillan
Maude M. Morey
Jane Tucker
Florida
Miss Tucker
Madam Branca
Monro
Miss
Jacksonville
Clarence A. Richards
Granville Moulton
South Portland
Washington
R.F.D
Webber's Tavern
John Blagdon
William Cost
Round Pond
Episcopal Church
Mr. Tubbs
Bath
St. Philip's Parish
St. Philip's
Janet Bridgham
Col. Dummer Sewall
D. C
Lot
Miss Bridgham
Edward W. Bridgham
Washington Street
Amateurs On Tour Coming To Bath
Bath theatre goers and radio adherents were pleased by the Bath Opera House announcement that Major Bowes Amateurs On Tour would appear March 17. The unit includes 22 performers, four traveling stars, all prize winners in the Major Bowes radio talent hunt, with acts such as Bob Ryan on xylophone, Arthur Frechette on keyboard, Sol Strausser Polish tenor, Eva Ortega Spanish singer, Ruth O Neill lyric soprano, and John Jewell banjoist among others chosen by Major Bowes.
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Bath Theatre
Bath Opera House
Bowes
Bath
Bob Ryan
Arthur Frechette
William Finnegan
Sol Strausser
Eva Ortega
Raymond Kreiser
Ruth O'Neill
John Jewell
Wyoming
Jack O'Brien
Mentor staff announced for Morse high school paper
The Mentor staff for Morse high school’s first 1936 issue was announced. Editor-in-Chief Virginia Jewett and editors Frances Wallace Ruth Hynes Evelyn Tomlinson lead a team including Doris Perry as Art Director and James Mc Quarrie Isabel Gediman as sports editors. Alumni News lists Edythe Barter Raymond Ramsey. Mary McClure is business manager. Phyllis Sandelin and Mrs Louis Petlock serve as exchange editors. Sylvia left after a week with Ja ce Nathan Petlock of 22 Franklin street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
Virginia Jewett
Frances Wallace
Ruth Hynes
Evelyn Tomlinson
Doris Perry
James McQuarrie
Isabel Gediman
Edythe Barter
Raymond Ramsey
Mary McClure
Phyllis Sandelin
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James Edward Stinson
Mr. Stinson
John and
Mary Stinson
Gibbs & Rundlett
Amherst
Stinson
Connecticut Valley
Donald F
Lucille Barbara Stone
Lawrence J. Stein
Lisbon Falls
Holy Family
Charles T" Brown
Corinne Stone
Freeport
Stein
Bernard Stein
John H. Hyde
Lucinda T. Sprague
Fred S. Coombs
Oak Street
Skillings & Co
J. Merton LeMont
Valley Road
Mrs. Loring Mayberry
Belmont, Mass
Days Ferry
Joseph O. Purdue
West Bath
Frederick Robinson
Lloyd
Ivan Shaw
Montsweag
Young Robinson
Mary Elizabeth
Elmer J. Dow
Garden Street
Arthur J. Dunton
Bath In
Nequasset Farm Bureau
Nequasset Vestry
Hortense Welch
Maj
TRIP
MHS
Louis Petlock
Sylvia