Cadets Commissioned at Salvation Army Training College
Mrs D Wylie Lemont and Mrs Edward J Tripp attended the dedication ceremonies and commissioning of cadets at the Salvation Army Training College in New York City Mecca Temple. The class of 76 guardians of the covenant were addressed by Commander Alexander M Damon with diplomas for home hygiene and first aid. Silver Stars were awarded to 50 mothers including Mrs Lemont and Mrs Tripp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Wylie Lemont
School Street
Edward J. Tripp
Salvation Army
Bath
New York
Salvation Army Training College
Guardians of the Covenant
Mecca Temple
New York City
Territorial Staff
Alexander M. Damon
Lemont
Tripp
Order of the Silver Star
Evangeline Booth
Pos Lon Wits
Change in Routing Pleases Bath Bus Patrons
The Bath Bus Service altered routes after three days, expanding service area and aiding west side riders. Due to Winnegan e highway work, Sunday and holiday service remains unchanged until traffic improves, with buses from City Hall running on a 15 and 45 minute schedule and a looping pattern through Center Street, Lincoln, North, Middle, Oak, Washington and Winneganee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
South End
Winneganee
Charlies B. Doyle
Fred J. Higgins
Winnegance
West Side
Center Street
Court House
Lincoln Street
City Hall
Washington Street
Vine
Front
Center Street Hill
Lincoln
Middle and
Oak
Washington
Oliver
Sunset Park Project
High Street
Park and Winship Streets
the Hospital
Harvard Street
Front Streets
Center
Winnedance
Study Club Elections At Sacred Heart Circle
At a Sacred Heart circle meeting in Daughters of Isabela hall on Tuesday evening the study club elected its officers for the year. Mrs Pardit was named president, Mrs Wilsin H. McCrear recording secretary, Mrs John W Cummunies treasurer, and Rev David Po Surrette spoke at the gathering. Retrishment refreshments were provided by Mrs Edward B Hamiblett, Mrs Frank T Fortier and Mrs William F Edgett. Pauli Mason and daughter Gay returned to Front Street after a visit with Mr Mason’s family in Winthrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Study Club of
Sacred Hear
Daughters of
Isabela Hall
Dominique J. Tardif
Pardit
Wilsin H. McCrear
Nhicrena Rus
John W Cummunies
David Po Surrette
Edward B Hamiblett
Frank T. Fortier
William F Edgett
Pauli Mason
Gay
Hame
Front Street
Mr. Mason
Winthrop
Richmond Fire Chief Randlette Honored by New England Chiefs
Joseph W. Randlette, chief of the Richmond Fire Department since 1928, was elected president of the New England Association of Fire Chiefs at The Balsams New Hampshire. He has long studied fire prevention and extinguishment, served on the Richmond force since 1910, and chaired papers for International and New England groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Randlette
Richmond
Hartford
Conn
International Association of Fire Chiefs
Maine Association
Ciier Randlette
International
New England
Maine
New England Association
Oliver T. Sanborn
Portland
Septembers Likely Wedding Of Miss Harriet Lord and John Freete
The engagement followed a tea hosted by Miss Lord’s parents in Brunswick with 70 guests. The couple, Harriet Curtis Lord and John Franklyn Freete III, plan a late September wedding. Freete, Harvard 1933 graduate from Belmont, Mass., works for Technicolor in Los Angeles. Lord is a Morse High School graduate active in local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Curtis Lord
John Franklyn Freete
Belmont
Mass
Los Angeles
Cal
John A. Lord
Miss Lord
Pearl Street
Bertha Lord
Jane S. Murphy
Fred N. Sanborn
Allan Spear
Walter H. Bowker
Sumner Sewall
Wallace Rand
Wakefield
Albert Hunt
Portsmouth
N. H
Donald N. Small
Louise M. Stewart
Margaret FE. Austin
Elizabeth E. Fuller
Eleanor H. Voorhees
Barbara Norton
Harvard University
Harvard Club
Boston
Southern California
Pond School
New Preparatory Schools
Cambridge
The
Technicolor Co
Dunlap Knights Praise St John Observance Trip
Dunlap commandery members praised the St John observance held Thursday in Belfast hosted by Palestine commandery. Thirty two Dunlap Knights traveled by chartered bus with others by private car. four bands led a 500 Knight parade. Graduation exercises at Knox Hospital School of Nursing followed, with three graduates receiving diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunlap Commandery
St. John’s
Dunlap
Belfast
Palestine Commandery
Maine Central Transportation Co
Knox Hospital School of Nursing
Bok Memorial
Helen Frances Hart
George Hart
Union
Anna Mae Hibbert
Arche Hibbert
Washington
Mary Margaret Pulley
Calvin Pilley
Herbert W. Keep
Board of
Miss Sydney Breck Weds W A Smith Jr at Small Point
Miss Sydney Duer Breck daughter of Mrs Duer du Pont Breck and the late Duer du Pont Breck married William Allen Smith Jr of Augusta son of Mr and Mrs William Allen Smith. The ceremony took place at five o clock Saturday at Mrs Breck's Summer home in Small Point with Rev Harrison Wright officiating. The bride wore ivory satin with rosepoint lace and a family heirloom veil. She carried orchids gardenias and lilies of the valley. The matron of honor was Mrs Douglas Dearborn and August Robert Meyer Smith was best man. The couple plans to reside in Augusta after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Duer Breck
Duer du Pont Breck
New York
Small Point Beach
William Allen Smith, Jr
Augusta
William Allen Smith
Chase Mellon
Douglas Dearborn
Robert Meyer Smith
Brearley School
St. Hilda's Hall
Charles Town
West Virginia
Art Students League
Middlesex School
Harvard University
England
Lincoln College
Oxford University
Sraith
Bath
Frederick N. Sewall
Arthur Sewall
Jane Cushing
Anne Kimball
Miriam W. Kimball
Olive Sewall
Charles E. Cushing
Young Hodgdon wedding joins Hodgdon of Wiscasset to Young of NYC
Miss Helen Reed Hodgdon of Wiscasset and Lowney D. Young of New York City wed at the bride’s home in Wiscasset on June 23 with Rev. Henry W. Webb officiating. Attendants included Evelyn R. Hodgdon and Albert Hodgdon. The couple will reside in Weekhawken New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Reed Hodgdon
Wiscasset
Lowney D. Young
New York City
Henry W. Webb
Evelyn R. Hodgdon
Oneonta
N. Y
Albert Hodgdon
Portland
Nettie Plumstead
Frances
Frank R. Hodgdon
Wiscasset Academy
Cobleskill School of Home Economics
Farmington Normal School
Norridgewock High School
Harry W. Donnell
Clifton Street
Bath
Young
Merchant Marine Academy
Weekhawken
New Jersey
Gowen and McLean Wed in Universalist Parsonage Ceremony
John F. Gowen and Mrs Fern E. McLean, both of the city, were married Friday evening at 7 30 by Rev George H. Thorburn Jr at the Universalist parsonage 1083 Washington Street. The double ring ceremony was attended by Armand and Mrs Petit with the latter a bride’s sister. The couple will reside at 62 Willow Street after a buffet lunch with family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John FE. Gowen
Fern E. McLean
George H. Thorburn, Jr
Universalist
Washington Street
Armand Petit
Frank King
Walker Street
Bath Iron Works Corp
Gowen
George W. Staples
Pratt Street
Willow Street
Shower for Young Matron at Fullerton Home
A miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Alfred Fullerton of Washington Street, formerly Mrs. Shirley Tobey, was held last Wednesday at 58 Mechanic Street. Guests presented gifts in a decorated umbrella and refreshment were served. A Brunswick tax rate increase from 43 to 43.50 was announced by the board of selectmen to fund a new high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Fullerton
Washington Street
Shirley E. Tobey
Morse
Clarence O. Fullerton
Mechanic Street
Fullerton
Ernest Harriman
Roy McNeil
Mina McNeil
Emma McNeil
Louise McNeil
I. J. Hooker
Oman L. Fullerton
Mabelle S. Fullerton
Francis A. Winchenbach
Harold Dowling
Hudson Fowles
J. Fred Tobey, Jr
Laura M Hall
Willis B. Hall
Joanne Wilson
C. Lloyd Hooker
Brunswick
Board of Selectmen
Bath Couple Weds At Corliss Street Baptist Church
Miss Annah Geraldine Chaney, R. N., daughter of ex-Alderman Wilfred W. Chaney, married Ralph Edward Crooker, son of Hermon W. Crooker, in a Deering room ceremony at Corliss Street Baptist Church. The couple will reside in Winneganee after a wedding trip. both hold local nursing and maritime work backgrounds.
Bride and Groom Eastman Zuma Tie Wedding at Central Church
Miss Annie Jean Zuma daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Zuma of 41 Chestnut street married Francis J Eastman son of Mr and Mrs Algernon L Eastman of 366 Front street Saturday morning at 7 30 in the parsonage of Central Congregational church Rev David L Wilson officiated Mgr and Mrs C Lloyd Hooker attended The couple left for a wedding trip and will live at the Eames Holm apartments North street Miss Zuma a Morse high school 1931 and Nass auto graduate worked at Bath Iron Works Mr Eastman Bowdoin College and Bath Iron Works employee The ceremony featured a white dress and coat with white hat and navy trim The bridegroom wore a white flannel suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Jean Zuma
Michael Zuma
Chestnut Street
Francis J. Eastman
Algernon L. Eastman
Front Street
Central Congregational Church
Middle Street
David L. Wilson
Mgr
C. Lloyd Hooker
Choir boys head to Lake Megunticook camp from Augusta
Edwin R. Fuller choir master William A. Macomber and Rev. Herbert E. Pressey lead St. Mark's Episcopal group from Augusta to St Thomas Camp at Lake Megunticook. Fifteen boys will attend a week of games music camp fire and hikes with a camp mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Edwin R. Fuller
William A. Macomber
South Portchurch School
Herbert E. P Pressey
Augusta
St. Thomas Camp
Lake Megunticook
Electa OES ends term with degrees conferred at Masonic hall
Electa chapter OES held its last meeting before summer at Masonic hall with good attendance. Degrees were conferred on two candidates. A quartet plus piano provided music. Other items include visits, dinners, and various social activities in Bowdoinham.
Lincoln School seventh graders visit Blaine House party
Thirty seventh grade pupils from Lincoln School visited Blaine House hosted by Bliddy Barrows son of Governor and Mrs Barrows. They toured the house signed the James G. Blaine study and enjoyed refreshments and wildlife films. Miss Gretchen Mullholland accompanied the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
Bliddy” Barrows
Lewis O. Barrows
Blaine House
James G. Blaine
Gretchen A. Mullholland
Maine
Boston New York Families Unite in Rye New York Wedding
Miss Barbara Chisholm married Robert L. Scott son of Mr and Mrs Hugh D Scott at Christchurch Rye New York The ceremony was conducted by Rev Richard Townsend Henshaw A reception followed at Strathglass Farm Port Chester home of the bride's parents Mr and Mrs Hugh J Chisholm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Christchurch
Rye
N. Y
Barbara Chisholm
Robert L. Scott
Hugh D. Scott
Wellesley
Richard Townsend Henshaw
Bath couple in Australia hear Ranger launch news
Mrs. Harry L. Stendrup and her husband, formerly of Bath, now in Great Neck, Long Island, read of Harold Vanderbilt's yacht Ranger’s launching aboard the Mariposa between Fiji and New Zealand. The ship’s paper carried the Bath date line and figures on the vessel’s progress, as they traveled toward Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Stendrup
Blanche Huston
Bath
Ranger
Matson
Fiji
New Zealand
Australia
Stendrup
Great Neck
L. I
James H. Scott
Union Street
Kennebec
Suva
Auckland
Pastor Wolstenholme Invited to Remain at People's Church
Rev George B Wolstenholme was extended a unanimous call for another year by People s church at the close of the mid week meeting Thursday night. The church praised his work through the years of the low mood and the meeting was presided by Mrs Helen Leonard. Wolstenholme completes his 13th consecutive year at People's church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Wolstenholme
People’s Church
People's Church
Wolstenholme
Helen Leonard
Mr. Wolstenholme
Reynolds Heino wedding filed in City Clerk office
Returns filed Tuesday in the City Clerk John W Gilmore office for the June 27 marriage of Roger Reynolds son of Mr and Mrs James Reynolds Newry to Elizabeth Heino daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Heino Waterford. The ceremony was in Harrison with Rev Andrew Young officiating. Reynolds works on the bending floor at Bath Iron Works Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Gilmore
Roger Reynolds
James Reynolds
Newry
Elizabeth Heino
Charles Heino
Waterford
Harrison
Andrew Young
Reynolds
Bath Iron Works Corp
Community Notes from Bowdoin and Vicinity
Dr. William R. Wood of Penny Memorial Church led services at East Bowdoin chapel with a large crowd and will preach again July 11 at three daylight time. Phyllis Starbird died last week in Hallowell. visitors include Mrs. Clarence Pinkham and family. Families and locals from Upton Bridgton and Springfield are noted with visits, vacations, and club activities. The Healthy Happy Home Workers 4-H club met with eight attendees, judged hens with Phyllis Douglass winning, and plans July 10 meeting. Ted Sylvester reports four-leaf clovers found in Rockland as luck shines for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Wood
Penny Memorial Church
Augusta
East Bowdoin Chapel
Wood
Phyllis Starbird
Hallowell
Clarence Pinkham
Margaret
Long Beach
Cal
Ernest Carr
Geraldine Enman
Harlan
Upton
Healthy
Happy Home Workers
Rich
Phyllis Douglass
Carl and
Gardenman
Robert Enman
Carl Coolidge
Springfield
Mass
Walton Adams
Rachel
Ella Adams
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Senter’ S, Inc
Growin
Jersey
Salvation Army Corps
Lynn
A Sol Wis
Mro
Worrall le Mont
Reummond Street
Worrall C. LeMon
Brewster G. Sedgwick Optometrist
Arthur Allen
Rath Trust
J. A. Winslow & Son
Broad Street
Wickless
Everite
Florence
Randlette
New England Fire Chiefs’ Association
Harriet Lord
Trip
Palestine
Sydney Breck
W. A. Smith, JR
M’lean
Crooker-Chaney
Corliss Street
Annah Geraldine Chaney
R. N
Wilfred W. Chaney
Park Street
Ralph Edward Crooker
Hermon W. Crooker
Deering
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Frederick P. Moffatt
Moffatt
A. Margaret Chaney
Wilbur H. Crocker
Silas E. Plant
Albert H. McMann
Seth N. Snipe
Alice Potter
David Card
Elwood W. Legard
Elinor M. Wilson
Esther I. Wilson
Evelyn I. Trott
Crooked
Crocker
Morse High School
Bull Insular Line
Puerto Rico
American Export Line
Europe
France
Spain
Africa
Bath Iron Works, Corp
Ralph E. Crooker
R. N. Hospital
Eastman-Zuma
Central Church Parsonage
Bowdoinham
Electa
Masonic Hall
Horace Whitney
Charles Hackett
Henry Cornish
Hall Denham
Elmer Jordan
William F. Bishop
Vivian
Alice
Seattle
Wash
J. W. Bishop
Aroostoox
End Bridge
R. D. Purington
Clara Fogg
Jane Browne
Emma _ Ferguson
Grace Maxwell
Alice Maxwell
George Cutler
Helen Britt
Cora Wilkinson
Rogge
Sedley Berry
Ida Fowle
George Harragy
Bert Merrill
Margaret Hamilton
Miriam Browne
Poland Spring
Earl Browne
Miss Brown
Poland Spring House
Bertha Tibbetts
Richard Denham
Earl Hatch
Old Orchard
Charles Browne
Bowdoin Lilly
Richard
Bradstreet
Loomis Dyer
Pine Tree Camps
Mallett Road
Mary Browne
Prince's Point
Arcadia By the Sea
Dorothy Favor
Cutting
Washington, DC
Margaret Gile
Erla Browne
Farmington
George Brown
Lake Moxie
Eleanor Webber
Frank Webber
Grange
May Heenie
Myrtle Gordon
Caleb Mitchell
Gowell Place
Fisher Road
William Gould
Ivan Lang
Dorothy Dickinson
Miranda Meserve
Topsham
James Brown
Bertha Brown
Gardiner
Della Rideout
Thomas Cutler
Thelma
Grant Hulse
PALAY
Charles Quigley
Jacqueline Wells
EL Brendel
Dick Foran
John Behl
Armida
Harry Carey
Joe Palooka
Edwina Booth
Bowdoin
Ted Sylvester
Rockland
Opera House
Braddock
Louis
Joe E. Brown In
Madrid
Dorothy Lamour
Lew Ayres
Jane Withers
Robert Kent
Angel
Robert Taylor
Barbara Stanwyck
Robert Young
Florence Rice
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