Patten Free Library Sees Annual Meeting Actions
The Patten Free Library adopted amendments to shift corporator elections to a majority vote and to move the annual meeting date from January to October. New corporators were elected, Judge Walter Glidden reelected president, and officers reappointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patten Free Library
Edward W. Bridgham
Mary Brown
Osgood M. Redlon
John Shaw
Byron F. Barker
John R. Houghton
Edward W. Larrabee
Elizabeth R. Moses
Walter S. Gliden
Arthur K. Purington
Langdon T. Snipe
William S. Newell
Snipe
Purington
Walter S. Glidden
Charles C. Low
Margaret R. Foote
Alice K. Robbins
Bertha C. Dean
Bath Area Notes Highlight Local Socials And Travel
A Bath centered collection reports on Coast Guard personnel visiting Bath and local residents traveling to New York and Roxbury. It notes skating on Center pond, road conditions on Colley Swamp, and holiday wreaths at Oak Grove cemetery. A wedding anniversary in Alfred is marked along with community visits and illness updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ake “Elden Godfrey
Popham Coast Guard
Bath
Walter Sprague
Popham Beach
W. B. Perry
New York
Doris Perry
Harry Morin
Jane Feer
Sebasco
Thomas C. Hughes
Ivory Fessenden
Saco
T. C. Hughes
Hattie Bowker
James Perry
Annie Cutting
Roxbury
Mass
James E. Perry
Popham Road
Colley Swamp
Maurice Avery
Maurice, Jr
Florence Risteen
Martha Cutting
Raymond Campbell
Alice
Abbie Minott
Charles L. Stevens
Alfred
Jay
Woburn
Fred Oliver
Timber Island
Maurice Pashard
Bess
Grace Dickinson
Dromere Bay
Howard Bowker
Russell Street
Bernice Colby
Parker
Alpheus Purington
Clarence Bowker
Woodfords
Stevens
Henry M. Heald
Heald
Bath Buick on Display Sparks Positive Buzz
The 1933 Buick model at the Lewiston Buick Co Bath branch draws favorable notices. A South End housewife’s can of brown bread exploded while opening, decorating the kitchen ceiling. A mattress fire at 725 Washington St. required Engine 4 and 3 hoses to extinguish. Chester I Campbell announces a Boston Sportsman Show from Feb 4 to 11 featuring mounted trophies and photos with prizes. Snow boosts haddock fishermen reports and Berwindglen carries coal to Kennebec Wharf. Dromore grange adjusts meeting days to the second and fourth Tuesdays. President-elect Roosevelt’s stamp collecting hobby noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Lewiston Buick Co
South End
Chester I. Campbell
New England
Mechanics Building
Boston
Park Square Building
Card Party Aids Winneganee Auxiliary Fund
A Friday afternoon card party hosted by Mrs. Charles E. Hewitt Jr. at Mrs. John G. Morse’s home raised funds for the Winneganee Community Club auxiliary. Ten tables competed with Mrs. Arthur C. Lemont winning high and Mrs. Elmer Coggeshall taking the consolation prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winneganee
Charles E. Hewitt, Jr
John G. Morse
Arthur C. Lemont
Elmer Coggeshall
Charles Rogers
Robin
Winneyance
High Street
Charles E. Hewitt
Squaw Club
Frank R
Portland Couple Move to South Portland After Christmas
Mrs. Henry Minott of Woodfords joined Mr. and Mrs. Stevens in celebrating. Mr. and Mrs. William R. Campbell, long-time Portland residents, recently bought a new home in South Portland and spent Christmas there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Minott
Woodfords
Stevens
William R. Campbell
Portland
South Portland
Two Granges Hold Joint Installation in Woolwich Hall
Commissioner of Agriculture Frank P. Washburn installed officers of Woolwich grange No. 68 and Huntoon Hill grange of Wiscasset Saturday night in Woolwich grange hall. Seventy attended the ceremony followed by a harvest feast led by a committee including Mrs. Percy Bailey and Mrs. Everson Stinson. The January 14 meeting features singing, roll call, citizen paper by Mrs. Richard Hunnewell, a Merle Jameson solo, a discussion on farm buying, and instrumental and reading performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank P. Washburn
Perry
Woolwich
Huntoon Hill
Wiscasset
Percy Bailey
Melvin Bailey
Herbert Munsey
Fred Grover
Everson Stinson
Maurice T. Hathorne
The
Grange
Maine
Richard Hunnewell
Merle Jameson
Harold Bailey
Leona Weeks
William Bradford
Woolwich Girl Wins Honor at Gorham Normal School
Miss Burnette L. Bailey daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Bailey of Woolwich has been elected captain of the Gorham Normal School senior girls basketball team. She serves on the House committee and participates in Campfire Girls Outdoor club Athletic association Y W C A and other groups. Gorham Normal will close Friday for the York and Cumberland County Teachers Convention in Portland with students urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnette L. Bailey
Frank Bailey
Woolwich
Gorham Normal School
Miss Bailey
Campfire Girls
Campfire Girls, Outdoor Club, Athletic Association
Roberta B. Hawthorne
Nellie Jordan
South Portland
Fellas
Lincoln County
William Ransom
Harpswell
Leonard Curtis
Bowdeinham
Virginia Brooks
Brunswick
York and Cumberland County
Portland
Erla Brown
Marjorie E. Palmer
Hilda G. Scott
Maria E. Huse
Nellie V. _King
Bath
Marjorie Frost
Local Brunswick Notices Names Bailey and Hawthorne
Brunswick residents Misses Burnette L. Bailey and Roberta B. Hawthorne of Woolwich are listed in the community notice. The item records two individuals connected to local affairs or events in Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Burnette L. Bailey
Roberta B. Hawthorne
Woolwich
West Bath Grange installs new officers for 1933
West Bath Grange officers were installed at the January 2 meeting with William H. White absent. Treasurer Herbert S. Cavanaugh reported for 1932 and committees were named. National lecturer James C. Farmer from New Hampshire will visit next week. The program included a Lillian Lewin lecture, a singing contest won by the women, and humorous readings by A. Cavanaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Grange
William H. White
Fred J. Rose
Herbert S. Cavanaugh
A. Bernard Henderson
Floral
Herbert Hodgkins
Harry E. Peterson
Everett G. Lemont
Ernest Snow
Charles T. Henderson
Robert W. Oliver
James C. Farmer
New Hampshire
West Bath Grange
Lillian E. Lewin
the Grange
Cavanaugh
Jean L. Danforth
F. Wilbur Hagan, Jr
Almena A. Jacques
Catherine H. Emmons
Muriel H. Howe
Dorothy A. Welch
Danforth
Jacques
Howe
Charles B. Doyle
Seven return to stage with Old MacDonald at meeting
A meeting drew 70 attendees including 10 visitors. Afterward guests enjoyed dancing with Mrs. Edwin W. Haggett playing the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacDonald
Edwin W. Haggett
Bath Iron Works employee Charles Lockery dies at 64
Charles A Lockery 64 a Bath Iron Works veteran died Monday night at his 59 Pearl street home after five weeks of illness. Born in Whitefield he worked at the Bath plant from youth, later as a piper and plumber, and joined trial trips for vessels. He enjoyed yachting and navigation and was cherished by friends. Survived by wife Emma Jordan and brothers Frank and James, his funeral is Thursday at 2 PM at his home. flowers omitted. The Modern Woodmen host Winnegance Community Club tonight at eight for an interclub league match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Lockery
Bath
Bath Iron Works
Pearl Street
Mr. Lockery
Whitefield
Frank Lockery
Woolwich
Lockery
Kennebec
Emma
Jordan
Frank
Saco
James E. Lockery
Fire From Chimney Sparks Sunday Blaze in Bath
A Sunday morning chimney spark set fire to the roof at 59 Pearl Street owned by Mrs. Ida Duley. William H. Duley battled the flames before the fire department arrived, but hot spots under the shingles remained. Interior damage was minor and estimated at 400 dollars. Engine 4’s chemical line froze, locals alerted occupants quickly, and water damage accounted for most interior loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Duley
Pearl Street
Engine 4
North Bath
George Crocker
Mr. Daley
Deputies Discover Small Farm Still in Adams Barn
Deputy sheriffs found a small still hidden in a farm building on Frank E. Adams property in Falmouth 76 on Wednesday afternoon and ordered Adams to report to Sheriff Lloyd W. Jordan. About ten gallons of prune and molasses mash were found and destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Adams
Falmouth
Adams
Lloyd W. Jordan
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Pattern Library Annual Meeting
Fred S Curtis
Guneral
Thomas R. Huston
R. Bath
Reippsburg
A. J. McNeil
Washington Street
Seavey
Box 212
Berwindglen
Newport News
Dromore Grange
Roosevelt
France
Beacon Street
Beacon Hill
State House
Woolwich and
Washburn
Rea
Chevrolet
Fisher
Flint
Michigan
Chevrolet Motor Company
Detroit
Lant’s
M.keown Turner & Gilpatrick
Main Street
William Prentice
Ene Harbor
Richmond
Bowdoinham
Peerie Tae CT
Gorham
Miss Burnette Bailey
Brown
Norway Medicine Co
Norway
Winnegance
L. F
Atwood
Atwood’s Medicine
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