Personal Notices From Bath and Richmond Gatherings
A series of social notes mentions weddings and visitors in Bath and Richmond. The marriage of Miss F Doucette Laurier Facteau at St. Augustine's Church is noted with Collette Bellevance among the Gray Ladies at Togus. Several locals attend weddings, visits, and camp gatherings over the weekend and week ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hed
Cam
Mags
Harry Curran
Chenabantinae
Mies
Binette
Margaret Oat
Russell Perry
Robert Silver
Glenwood Crosby
Boston
Gerald Clowes
Sarers
Aer General Hospital
W. E. Whitney
Salem
Arnold Iten
Brook
Francis
Irving Sepp
Richmond
Frost
Canton
Mass
Tomenty
Mond
Williamson
Kingfield
A. C. Smith
Charlestown
Harry 'Y
Local Social Roundup From Webefeld to Kennebec Point
Webefeld Mass residents and neighbors filled a busy weekend with visits and welcomes. Families from Brunswick, Melrose, Portland, and Newtown gathered, while graduation plans near Five Islands and Center schools highlighted upcoming ceremonies.
Memorial Day Notices And Local Openings In Bath Region
Memorial Day guests included Mrs Beatrice Abbott and Mrs Charles Andre of Enne with Mr and Mrs Rudolf Trafton and children from Portland visiting. Burial for a local resident occurred at Oak cemetery with out of town attendees. Harbor View House at Five Islands now open offering shore meals and takeout lunches daily 8 am to 10 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ral
Webefeld
Mass
Webster
Brunswick
Erganee
Sewall Webster
Indian Point
Katherine Burns Rose
Clayton Stevens
Powers
Louis
Center School
Five Islands
Marr
Boston
Thomas Wai
Roscoe Todd
Melrose
Joseph Higgins
Thorn
Marie Murray
Staten Island
N. i
Ace Iness
Walter Moore
Hallowell
Robinhood Sherry
Portland
Clarence B. Hill
Howard M. Trafton
Bath Mesabe
Eustis
Newton, Chieee
Thomas Watson
Russell Harford Jr
Lincoln Campbell Jr
Ardeen Pink
Edward Rowe
Ernest
Heal
Howard Trafton
Waldo Brown
Wellesley Hills
Kennebec Point
Erlon Newdick
Augusta
Charles Clarke
Lewiston
Thursy
Stanley Lewis
Peter
Alt
George Lee
Onset
Laura Strang
Roland Peterson
Peterson
Carroll Powers
J. H. Brown
West Newton
Milken
Brown
St. Paul
Burrmer
Frank King
Earle
Parker Moulton
Clarence Hill
Roy Moulton
New York
Gilbert Gunnell
Ja Re
Mattie Fielding
Miss King
Hare
Beatrice Abbott
Bath
Charles Andre
Enne
Rudolf Trafton
Towers Trafton
Bernard L. Allen
Togus
Florence Woodside
Harbor View House
Funeral services for Hillman Willette observed
Funeral services for Hillman Willette of Park Street held Saturday at 2 PM from Arthur F. Mayo & Son Funeral Residence 9819 High Street with Rev Joseph O Purde of Winter Street Church officiating Bearers were Joseph Willette Dennis Willette Clair Willette and Eldred Jilg Oak Grove Children's Day observed by the Salvation Army Sunday evening at 745 with a program of musical numbers and readings supervised by Major Albert Warren Pianists were Mrs D Fleming and Miss Ethel Stebbinz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillman Willette
Park Street
Arthur F. Mayo & Son
High Street
Joseph O. Purdue
Winter Street
Joseph Willette
Dennis Willette
Clair Willette
Eldred Jilg
Oak Grove
Salvation Army
Albert Warren
D. Fleming
Ethel Stebbinz
Farmers Hope For Dry Weather To Plant Gardens
Farmers seek fair skies and sun to dry fields and ready soil for planting. One farmer spreads sprouted potatoes in an open chamber awaiting suitable ground.
Community drives fund for new fire truck gains momentum
Local donors including Philo C Calhoun and Bertha C Bates contribute new totals toward a purchase to improve fire protection and cut insurance costs. The town still recalls a 12 town owned equipment era and a 100000 dollar May fire. community efforts since then built a modern force. Memorial day cleanup and social visits mark a quiet holiday as residents recount town life and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philo C. Calhoun
Bertha C. D. Bates
Percy D. Wilkins
Harry
Blanche F. Westall
F. Thompson
D. W. Staffeld
Five Islands
Memorial Day Weekend Guests On Malden Island
Malden Island hosted numerous visitors for the holiday weekend. Listed guests included Miss Leslie Beebe and many couples with families from Bath Waltham Wakefield North Yarmouth and Livermore Falls among others. Open daily 8 a m to 10 p.m Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ony
Malden Island
Leslie Beebe
Walter Thomas
Harold Cranshaw
Mareena Butts
Russell Boynton
Jncy Wales
Gilbert Wales
Laurence Baile
Bath
Fred Carr
Arr
Vincent
Madge O’brien
John V. Blasi
Leon Williams
Leon, Jr
Olive
Waltham
Mass
Williams
L. H. Rowe
Howard Bacon
Wilkins Camp
Norman Howard
George Yeo
Wakefield
Mary Louise
Barbara
Jeanette Pinkham
North Yarmouth Academy
Irving Hanna
New Hampshire
Robert Yeo
Sauna
Clifford Landry
Marilyn
Boston
Lincoln Campbell
Nat Hasenfus
Jones
Harmon's Harbor
Addie Stevens
Addie Moulton
Ouillette
Fred Gowen
Waite
Cochrane
Millie Spinney
Nina Cummings
Edward Faye
Obituary Harmon C Thompson 66 Harpswell resident
Harmon C. Thompson 66 a lifelong Harpswell resident died at home Tuesday afternoon after a short illness. Born June 25 1881 in Cundy's Harbor he worked as a motorman for Lewiston Brunswick Bath Street Railway Co and later with Bath police. Since 1929 he had been employed as a caretaker for Dr Lloyd T Brown at his Harpswell summer home. Survived by wife Ruby Darling two brothers Albert of Bath Sidney of Cape Porpoise and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday at Laws Funeral Home Brunswick with interment at New Meadows Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon C. Thompson
Harpswell
Cundy’s Harbor
William
Lydia (Watson) Thompson
Marn
Lewiston, Brunswick & Bath Street Railway Co
Bath
Thomn
Ae Careta
Lloyd T. Brown
Milton
Mass
Ruby Darling
Albert Thompson
Sidney Thompson
Cape Porpoise
Laws
Federal Street
Brunswick
New Meadows Cemetery
Rev William B Chase Dies at Buckfield Funeral Scene
Rev William B Chase, 70, collapsed and died Tuesday at Buckfield while officiating a funeral. He was the son of Rev S L B Chase former pastor of First Baptist Bath and a former president of the Maine United Baptist convention. Born in Rockland he graduated from Colby College and Newton Andover Theological Seminary and pastored in all New England states except Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Chase
Buckfield
S. L. B. Chase
First Baptist Church
Bath
William Chase
Maine United Baptist Convention
Rockland
Colby College
Newton- Andover Theological Seminary
New England
Rhode Island
State Post Office Clubs Convene at Westbrook Meeting
The annual state convention of United National Association of Post Office clubs and auxiliary of the Maine state branch met at Westbrook on June 1. Attendees from Bath included Mr. and Mrs. William Cummings and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Whitney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United National Association of Post Office Clubs and Auxiliary
Maine
Westbrook
Bath
William Cummings
Albert Whitney
Dr George E Percy Dies After Ill Health
Dr George E Percy longtime physician died Wednesday after months of failing health. Born in Percy Spa, he studied in Germany after early training at Homeopathic hospital. Survived by daughter Mrs Stephen Matherson of Corpus Christi Texas and brother A A Percy. Funeral held Saturday in Salem with burial in Salem cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Macs
Sal
Percy
Stephen Matherson
Corpus Christi
Texas
A.A. Percy
Salem
Merton O Webber dies after long illness in Bath
Merton Onslow Webber died Friday night at 40 Western avenue Bath after a long illness. Born East Vassalboro April 13 1881 he lived and worked in Bath most of his life. An early druggist he helped organize the Third Maine Regiment becoming its first captain and later served as aide de camp on Gov Carl B. Mill staff. He is survived by his wife Jennie B Stevens Webber a sister Maud V. Webber three brothers and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton Onslow Webber
Western Avenue
East Vassalboro
Orrin and
Robina Gerard Webber
Georgetown
Oak Grove Seminary
Bath
Samuel Anderson
H. H. Hay
Portland
Walter G. Webber
Third Maine Regiment
Co. L. Gov
Carl B. Mi
Webber
Jennie B. Stevens Webber
Maud V. Webber
Vassalboro
George E
Benjamin W. Webber
Robert R. Webber
Chelsea
Mass
Elvira Trafton
Mrs Bernard W Pratt Dies Suddenly at 46
Mrs Bernard W Pratt 46 of 10 Cobb Road died suddenly Friday at Memorial Hospital. Born in Bath Feb 14 1901 she was a Morse High School graduate. She married Bernard W Pratt in 1920 and is survived by two sons Bernard W Jr and Donald B Pratt a sister Mrs Carl E Stinson a brother Leslie W Hall and an aunt Miss Winifred Whitehead. She had worked in the E 8 Crosby Co office for 26 years and was a member of Central Church and the American Legion auxiliary. Funeral arrangements will be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard W. Pratt
Cobb Road
Memorial Hospital
Bath
William Leeman
Harry D. Hall
Morse High School
Bernard W. Jr
Donald B. Pratt
Carl E. Stinson
Leslie W. Hall
Norwood
Mass
Winifred Whitehead
Pratt
Central Church
American Legion Auxiliary
E. 8. Crosby Co
Mrs Gertrude Leonard Dies at Home in Georgetown
Mrs Gertrude Nina Leonard died at her Georgetown home on Friday. She was born May 8 1868 in Georgetown, daughter of Merritt and Jose. The notice lists her survivors and funeral details to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tle
pRpeersered (McFadden) Lewis
Merritt Lewis
McFadden
Leonard
Robinhood
Oak Cemetery
Everett Leonard
Earl Moore
Sean
John Leonard
Woolwich
Harry Carlisle
North Edgecomb
Gertrude Nina Leonard
Georgetown
Merritt and
Jose
Florence M Robinson 35 Years at Bath Memorial Dies
Florence M Robinson longtime Bath Memorial employee died at Memorial Hospital. Born 1875 in Bath daughter of Eliza Cary Preble. Survived by daughter Mrs George Gow Somerville MA and Mrs William McAuliffe Bath. Funeral Friday at two o clock at residence in Bath with Rev William D Preble officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry. Robinson
Washington
Eliza Cary Preble
Bath Hospital
Gone of Uneion
Topsham
George Gow Somerville
Mass
William McAuliffe
Bath
William D. Prebleine
Nelson Heald Dies After Bath Hospital Visit
Nelson Heald of 40 Court Dorothy Belanger Crawford Drive died at Bath Memorial Hospital on Sunday after a road trip to Phippsburg with his brother William Heald and his nephew. He was 15 years old, a lifelong resident of the town, and born to Mr and Mrs Heald. The accident and exact cause are not clearly stated in the damaged text. His surviving relatives include brothers William H Heald and Henry Heald, both of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Heald
Dorothy Belanger
Crawford Drive
Bath Memorial Hospital
William Heald
Mr. Heald
Phippsburg
Mr Heald
Mire Heald
Surviinghim
William H. Heald
Henry Heald
Funeral services held for Merton O Webber
Funeral services for Merton O Webber of Western Avenue were held Tuesday morning at ten o'clock. Relatives and friends attended the service with profusion of flowers. Bearers were J Arthur Stevens Jr James P Harold Tobey. Burial was in the family lot at Oak Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton
O. Webber
Western, Avenue
Mr. Webber
J. Arthur Stevens, Jr
James P. Harold Tobey
Oak Grove
Mrs Bernard Pratt Funeral Held at Oak Grove
The funeral for Mrs. Bernard W. Pratt who died at Memorial Hospital was held at the Funeral Home at 10 this morning. Rev. Burial was in Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard W. Pratt
Memorial Hospital
Oak Grove
Willette Funeral Held at Mayo Residence Saturday
The funeral of Hillman J. Willette was held Saturday afternoon at the Mayo Funeral Residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillman J. Willette
Mayo
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James Seneca- Fo Flleghen O
Marcia Buber
Florence Wheeler
Gustave A.icknea
Tarr
Hazel Libby
Ivyles
Thomas Boyesson
M Douglas
Salley Voight
Mt. Carmel
O.E
Rand
Ok, Coal & Gas
Coleman OI
Youngstown
Treworgy’s
PINE
Pleasant St
Brunswick, Maine
Good Neighbor Club
Orville We
Iles Cummings
J. Horace McClure
Frank Jones
Arthur Jones
Benton
Chattanooga
Tenn
Victor Herbert Pinkham, Jr
Victor Pinkham
Us.n
Gray
Vernon E. Gray
Edward Davis
Thomas
Dorothy Thompson
Simmons College
Paul
A. Thompson
Bloomfield Hills
Mich
Walter Savage
Kittery
P. B. Savage
Russell Pinkham
Albert Moore
Bath Iron Works
George Gray
Bath Memorial Granital
Erland Moore
William Marr
Franz Stevens
Arthur Marr
Parker Starr
Richard
Marr Corres
Com
Stanwood C. Gilman
Sebasco Estates
Harmon
C. Thompson
Marius H. Page
George E. Percy
Popham
Salem, Mass
Merton O. Webber
Crosby Co
Gertrude Leonard
Florence M. Robinson
Bath Memorial
M. O. Webber
H. J. Willette
Fred
S. Curtis & Co
Washington Street
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