Prominent speakers at Art Institute program
Speakers at the Institute of Arts event at Bowdoin College May 2 to May 13 include Mrs George Grant McCurdy New Haven Conn Miss Violet Oakley Philadelphia Walter Ivins Jr and Kenneth MacGowan New York and Alfred I Barr Boston. They discuss prehistoric art modern painting prints and book illustration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute of Arts
Bowdoin College
George Grant McCurdy
New Haven
Miss Oakley
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Vassar College
Barr
MacGiowan
Walter Hampden
Provincetown Players
Ivins
Metropolitan Museum
New York
King-Allay Couples Wed in Portland Home Ceremony
Miss Phenia II Allay of Portland and Charles M. King of Bath were married February 16 in a single ring ceremony at the home of Arthur Kateen on Whing Street. Groom a Bath native works for Maine Central Railroad. The couple left for a Montreal honeymoon and will reside in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phenia II, Allay
Portland
Charles M. King
Bath
Sagadahoc Granges Host February Meeting
Sagadahoc county Poomena grange held its February meeting on a Wednesday with Enterprise grange of Kiehmend as host. The principal speaker was HH M Packer head of the division of annual industry at the State Department of Agriculture. His topic was Livestock Sanitary Work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Poomena Grange
Enterprise Grange of
Kiehmend
HH. M Packer
Division of
State Department of Agriculture
Funeral for Mrs. Margaret J Hart at St Mary's Church
The funeral for Mrs. Margaret J. Hart of 11 Walker Street will be held at 8 30 Thursday morning at St. Marys church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret. J. Hart
Walker Street
St. Mary's Church
Social notes from a busy local week in Porthand and beyond
Miss Janees Bo Manin resumes duties at stinam Bros and Bancroft in Porthuil after Washington's birthday with her parents Mr and Mrs Willian Manin. Mrs Edge and Walter Edge travel to Boston then Washington DC after visits in Bath. several social events including a Monday-M club theatre party at the Colonial and dress costumes for Dell Land are noted. Mrs Wenneth MM Sills visits parishes in Aroostook county as head of the Maine Episcopal Women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janees Bo Manin
Porthand
Stinam Bros. & Bancroft
Porthuil
Washington
Willian Manin
Cora Chase
Bess Dickinson
BFL
Bert Oldduant
New York
Paper Makers
Waldorf-Astoria
Steubensville
Russell Kenney
Gates Murchie
Alvin
Coss
Lewis Giannen
Dell Land
North-Center
Parent-Teacher Association
Apradt
Jolie W. Williams
Mer
Frank Caves
Mir
Rufus Goodenow
Daltimore
Morane Mes
David Wells
Olive Grael O
Oh Cl
Lovall Po Sewall
New York City
Wenneth
MM. Sills
D Brunswick
Maine
Womans Asxihnels
Episcopal Church
Aroostook County
Caribou
Ec. Flar Dell
Brown Ville Junction
Millinocket
Thoutton
Ashlaid
Porthent
Presque Isle
Maine Legislature Faces Big Week on Power Export Bills
Maine legislators begin the eighth week of the session with committee hearings on power export measures. Ex-Gov. Percival Baxter may oppose export plans, aligning with Carter Fernald law proposals to curb cross border electricity shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great and General Court of
Maine
Public Utilities, Judiciary
Interior Waters
Tiarvey D. Granville
York
Percival P. Baxter
Portland
Charlesb. Carter
Androscoggin
Hearings Planned on Property Tax, Plumber Board, Courts
This week includes acts to set a low rate on intangible personal property, create a Master Plumbers registration board, form a circuit court and define its jurisdiction and terms of the Supreme Judicial Court, provide for divorce and child support matters, offer a bounty payment for bears, and allocate funds to compile and advertise the state's agricultural, industrial, and recreational resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Judicial Court
Queen Esther Lodge Hosts Card Party in Odd Fellows Hall
Queen Esther Rebekah lodge held a George Washington card party inviting the public at Odd Fellows hall on Tuesday evening. Prizes included a boudoir pillow and sugar bags for ladies and a sugar bag and shaving cream for gentlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
George Washington
Odd Fellows Hall
Washington
Henry Wilson
Inez Puffer
Winnnifred Gallant
Chester Colby
Nerbert McCabe
Harry Richardson
Nathaniel L. Stover
Fanny Thurlow
Sarah Munsey
Eva Atwood
Rose Parris
Elizabeth McCabe
Fred Stover
Personal notes from Bath and Augusta social visits
Several residents and visitors are listed with short movements. J Willigm Chapman spent the weekend at Ws home in Damuariscota. Henry M. Minott of Portland called on friends in Suth. William T. Wyman of Boston stayed with Mr and Mrs Reed in Woolwich. Carleton Pike returned to Lubee after Bath visit with Loyall P. Sewall. Augusta attendees included Mayor Charles Hy Cahill Frank T B Nichols Judge Walter S Glidden and Edward W D Bridgham for hearings. A bankruptcy meeting occurred in Rockland for Alexander O Spear of Warren. The Mid Week club postponed its all day session. Mrs Lydia Vieree and granddaughter Gladys Jewett winter in Bath with Miss Jewett’s father James Jewett of Middle Street. Miss Jane O’Brien, social worker in Cambridge, Mass., visited Bath with Miss M. K. E. Furbish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Willigm Chapman
Damuariscota
Henry M. Minott
Portland
Suth
William T. Wyman
Boston
Mes
Mr. Reed
Woolwich
Carleton Pike
Lubee
Bath
Loyall PF. Sewall
Washington Street
Charles Hy, Cahill
Frank TB. Nichols
Walter S. Glidden
Edward W. D Bridgham
Augusta
Willian T. Hall
Rockland
Alexander O. Spear
Warren
Everett G2 Lemont
Hgh Street
Lydia Vieree
Gladys Jewett
Westport Junction
Jewett
James Jewett
Middle Street
Jane O'Brien
Cambridge
Mass
M. KE. Furbish
City Hospital
Clarence Skelton
Oakland
Gladys Raymond
Eva Rideout
Miss Taylor
Oston
Jessie M. Ames
Tenants Harbor
Forest Wall
J. H. Ames
Miss Ames
Mary Hall
Hazel Cornish
Brunswick
Charles Roe Terry
Watertown
Mors
Alphonze Berry
Harry Hanson
Joewiston
Fred Richard
Grammar School
Richmond
New York
Neil Tiishop
University of Maine College
Earl Blodgett
Orono
Robert Sedgley
Showhegan
L. Browne
Ladies Aid of
Pythian Sisters
Mabel Millay
Thayer
Myrne Wesleyan Seminary
Kent
Schmidt
Kreisler
Charmenade
A. SS. MacDougal
Waterville
HA OL. Dodge
Plebron
M.C.L
BP. KK
Jack
DB. Randall
EL KE. Cornish
F. UK. Jacek
Emily Rideout
Bb. P. Kendall
Porth
Grace Wilkinson
B.L. Wilkinson
Ivan Lang
Farm Bureau
Grange Hall
Albert Siegars
Stowdeinham Ridge
Massachusetts
Electa Chapter
Offlos
Selden Williams
J. A1
Ames
Village Lodge
BF. O& A.M
Georgie Denham
Kendall
Nellie Rideout
Lewist
Vilage
Washington
Mareh
Sagadahoe Pertizer Co
Concord Worstep Mills Ad Promotes Wool Yarns and Wear
Classified notice lists 50c 4 oz skeins of worsted yarns for hand and machine knitting plus rug yarns. Promotes free samples, C O D orders, and Peerage paid. Also advertises Students misfit suits from Max Kutz 18 Elm St with low prices on coats pants shirts and caps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. D. Peerage
Concord Worstep Mills
West Concord
N. H
Max Kutz
Elm St
Bowdoinham Race Day on Ice Attracts Fast Horses
Exciting horse trots on the ice near the old steam mill drew crowds with entries including Frankforth Boy Jr and Shirley Bingen Bowdoinham. Weather may allow another race next Saturday as locals anticipate strong fields and public interest grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankforth Boy, Jr
Couture
Bowdoin
Shirley Bingen
Bert Williams
Bowdoinham
King George
Jones
Lrdy
John W
Moore
Woolwich
Hinkley Family Thanks for Support After Bereavement
Mrs. Alice Hinkley and family extend gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness, sympathy, and floral tributes following the recent bereavement. Bowdeinhuw Ne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Hinkley
Seldon B. Hinkley
Bowdeinhuw, Ne
Maine Bridge Names Fight Moves to Military Affairs
The Kennebec river bridge between Bath and Woolwich, a $3,000,000 Maine project, may be named for a historic event or a state hero. Senator Carter urged referral to the Military Affairs committee. Senator Dwinal urged Ways and Bridges. The Senate supported Carter 18 to 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec River
Bath
Woolwich
Committee On
Carter
Androscoggin
Maine
Senate
Military Affairs Committee
Committee On Ways and Bridges
Dwinal
Knox
FF. W. Carlton
Todny
Great Britain
Kittery
Wortsmouth
New Hampshire
United States
Carlton
Bonor
George Washington
Valley Force
Ife
Whale washes ashore on Ragged Island monster length fifty feet
Isaac O. Linscott of Orrs Island spotted a strange object on Ragged Island while checking traps. He found a 50 foot whale washed ashore from the recent storm, with a tail nine to ten feet wide. Harold Tobey visits his mother Mrs Annie Tobey in Winthrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac O. Linscott
Orrs — Island
Ragged Island
Harold Tobey
City
Mrs
Annie Tobey
Winthrop
Agricultural Bill Prompts Widespread Farmer Concern in Maine
Farmers in Maine object to a proposed act setting official grades for farm products. The bill would create more state oversight, hearings, and brand controls, with penalties for misuse and possible cost burdens for growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
State of
Commissioner of Agriculture
Mildred Nichols Hosts Washington Birthday Card Party
Miss Mildred Nichols entertained her card club with a Washington birthday supper and card games Tuesday evening. The decor featured George Washington place cards and red cherries at each plate. Guests received gifts from her Sesqui-Centennial Philadelphia trip, and the evening concluded with more cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Philadelphia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gossards
Nemo
Edna Wilson
Nemo Hygienic Fashion Institute
ART Institute
Pomona
Mrs. Hart
Cosmopolitan Club
Cook Book
State Capitol
Queen Esther Lodge
Biddeford Dry
Senter
Dorothy
Bath Department Store
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