Richmond News Roundup Reflects Local Visits and Events
Richmond residents and visitors share a busy week with travels to Augusta Portland and Dresden. Church activities include a Sunday school contest and vesper program with multiple musical selections. Funeral services were held for Amandus Borjesson. Local meetings cover grange, Republican caucus, and civic groups noting new officers and upcoming events.
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Edwin Pratt
Augusta
Ernest Herbert
Portland
Edna Marshall
Ancil Marshall
Marston Road
Freda Marriner
Lawrence Kimball
Harry Jordan
Boston
Frank Beedle
W. H. Johnson
Dresden
Arthur Skillen
Lyndal D. Good
Harold Wall
West Dresden
The
Baptist Church
Effie White
Leroy Cleveland
Cleveland
God Is Love
Stebbens
Italy Hatch
Gladys Purington
Sweden
Susan Whitmore Borjesson
Christine Dinsmore
Melvina Borjesson
Thomas Borjesson
Bowdoinham Ridge
Fred White
Gardiner
Clyde L. Gray
Richmond
Gardiner Municipal Court
Gray
Gardiner High School
Business College
Norman Partridge
South Gardiner
Enterprise Grange
Stanley Hanniberry
Viola Douglass
Leon Batchelder
Main Street
St. Ambrose
Charles Grondin
George Yeaton
Frank Yeaton
Bath
Mt. Carmel
Billa Tarr
Lelia Douglass
Sadie Wood
Lucy Tarr
Melvin Hutchinson
Byron Ludwig
George Coughlin
Harry Douglass
Bowdoinham
New York
Amandus Borjesson
Progressive Grange
Charles Thompson, Jr
Elizabeth McAffee
Grange
William Tarr
Pomona
Farm Bureau
Dancing Party Honors Miss Carolyn Toothaker at Federal Street Home
Miss Carolyn Toothaker of Brunswick hosted a dancing party Saturday evening at her Federal Street residence. Guests included Misses Harriet Ward Marjorie Barrows Elizabeth Brown Judith Hammond Judith Ashby Alice Comee Camille Williams and Messrs Manton Copeland Jr Robert Cotton Donald Woodward Felix Verity Bert Whitman Charles Henderson and John Shute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Toothaker
Brunswick
Federal Street
Harriet Ward
Marjorie Barrows
Elizabeth Brown
Judith Hammond
Judith Ashby
Alice Comee
Camille Williams
Thomas Riley
Manton Copeland, Jr
Robert Cotton
Donald Woodward
Felix Verity
Bert Whitman
Charles Henderson
John Shute
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An advertisement for NN-VITA HERB and IRON TONIC from Freedman Medicine Co. of Stonington, Me. claims to improve appetite, aid digestion, and build up strength. Price listed as $1.25 per bottle with an offer of a free descriptive circular.
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Freedman Medicine Co
Stonington, Me
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Bath Area News Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Local residents including Mr and Mrs Mills Hagan and families travel to Bath and West Georgetown. Frequent visits, choir rehearsals, and a Working League gathering mark a busy week. Burnside Powers buys the Mason property. Capt Horatio Drake aged 87 hospitalized for frozen feet. Primary papers circulated for Reedy Hale Ames. Republican caucus and state convention delegates named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills Hagan
Natalie
Bath
Bateg Om
N. F. Soccaay
Edward Wren
Boston
Frank W. Hovey
Bay Point
E. Rowe
J. F. Higgins
Jennie Todd
Lisbon
Arthur L. Todd
T. N. Williams
West Georgetown
Walter W. Cummings
W. C. Todd
Amy Hovey
Grace Hovey
Clinton Hanna
Belgrade
Emma B. Billings
Alex Cunningham
Portland
Media Nocton
Five Islands
Stearns W. Scott
Howard M. Trafton
Thomas Hagan
Marjorie Hinckley
Anna Cummings
Rapheal Higgins
C. L. Hinckley
Sagadahoc Bay
Maude Thayer
Westbrook Seminary
P. d
Westigetown
Martha Rich Bowen
Burnside Powers
Robinhood
Mason
Horatio Drake
Bath City
Reedy
Hale
Alfred Ames
Town Hall
Edward Clarey
Fred Carr
R. N
E. C. Higgins
Kate Gibbons
Ferris Leonard
Elizabeth Hunt
Harold F. Hunt
Bath City Hospital
Westport Town Meeting Elects Officials and Sets Funds
Westport voters gathered for the annual town meeting with strong turnout. Officers elected for the coming year include Moderator Ernest Anderson Town Clerk Ernest Colby Collector and Treasurer Fred Bailey and School Board member Herbert Cromwell Road Commissioner Horace Jones Constable Horace Jones. Appropriations cover poor relief schools repairs to school and town buildings highway ferry town officers snow and contingency needs along with state aid maintenance and other funded items. Local residents and visitors listed attended or were noted in connection with the meeting and events on the island and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport
Erest Anderson
Ernest Colby
Fred Bailey
Herbert Cromwell
Horace Jones
Weather prophet Morrill called wrong by Maine doctor
The Lewiston Sun reports Dr. Ralph W. Goss of Litchfield says Morrill’s March weather forecast was partly in error. Goss argues Morrill’s lion reference should be read as tame, correcting the wording while keeping his overall accuracy. Brunswick residents thank a highway crew for cleaning catch basins near Maine Union and McKeen streets as Bowdoin students dig ice and create water channels.
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Lewiston Sun
Sam Morrill
Ralph W. Goss
Litchfield
Morrill
Uptown
Brunswick
Highway Department
Maine
Union
McKeen Streets
Bowdoin College
Theta Delta Chi
Beta Theta Pi
Sigma Nu
Five Islands Grange card party and community notes
The Five Islands Grange hosted a successful Saturday card party at the hall with L H Rowe F P Carr and W E Gray in charge. Residents and visitors from Bath Ellsworth Portland Georgetown and nearby towns were noted for visits repairs and civic activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Grange
L. H. Rowe
F. P. Carr
W. E. Gray
D. L. Howard
Bath
Chester MacMahan
Madelyn Berry
B. F. Perry
Charles A. MacMahan
Ellsworth Pinkham
George Laskey
Everett Cromwell
Eugene Rowe
Percy MacGillivary
Portland
Ada MacGillivary
T. W. Blaisdell
Orville Rowe
Will Field
Georgetown
T. J. Hanna
Five Islands
Georgetown -Arrowsic
C. A. MacMahan
Town Hall
Victor Pinkham
The
Grange
Mrs Plant Hosts Philathea Class Weenie Roast
Mrs Chester A Plant entertained Corliss Street church Philathea class with a Monday evening weenie roast by the fireplace. A regular business meeting followed and a public supper was planned for April. Sixty one calls were made by members last month. Next meeting will be with Miss Velma Cornish on April 9.
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Miss Welsh
Ma Brown
South Kennebec Association
Nellie Cobb
Bowdoin
Walter Douglass
Richard Cole
New Hampshire
Raymond Northey
Rockland
Charles James
Margaret Thompson
Augusta
Charles Thompson
Richmond Corner
Roland Grant
Selectmen’s Office
J. W Randlette
Roy Gilpatrick
Sadie Wood
Harold N. Libby
J. W. Randlette
Wallace Gardner
John Parker
Charles Messenger
Lawrence Bond
Harold Libby
Harry Douglass
Frank Preble
Seth Watson
Portland
Baptist Ladies’ Aid
Alvina Knight
Center Street
Stanley Card
Main Street
Frederick T. Harward
Richmond
Detroit
Mich
N. R. A. Compliance Board of
Harward
Detroit Bar Association
George S. Hosmer
Harvard
Supreme Court of the United States
Daniel Norton
George Ssale
North Front Street
Everett Trask
Edith
Dresden
Melvin Hutchinson
Star Club
Monte Carlo
Wayne Whitmore
Charles Small
Auburn
Joseph Whitmore
Charles Meader
Ernest Pinkham
Sampson Street
Elizabeth
Italy Hatch
Belle
Ruth Redmond
Libby
Juanita Baker
Jessie
Gwendolyn Tarr
Richmond Sportsmen's Association
Charles Alexander
Kimball Street
Chetley
E. E. Durand
Central Maine General Hospital
Lewiston
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Fred Duren
M. F. Lee
Don O. Cate
John McCormick
Lona Hackett
Mina Floyd
Lions Club
Lillian Haynes
Georgia Daimnell
Bessie Sedgley
American Legion
Emerson Lane Post
A. L
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
George Dennett
Georgia Donnell
Harry Whitney
Ideal Home Corner Club
Sutzme
Arcola
Chester A. Plant
357
High Street
Corliss Street
Harold Walker
Eula M. Fielding
Arthur Berry
Stephen Bracey
Murray Bridges
Dwinal E. Cornish
Velma Cornish
Miss Fielding
Ada French
Lula Herbert
Doris Hutchins
Walter James
Ralph Lewis
Earl Morang
Omah Trott
Walker
Weeks Street
Board honors retiring member Langdon T. Snipe
Secretary Clinton D. Wilson directed a letter of appreciation be sent to Dr. Langdon T. Snipe for ten years of faithful service on the Board of Education. The session approved roll of accounts No. 1 for 1316.86 and set next meeting for 4 30 Monday, Alden G. Smith to qualify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton D. Wilson
Board of Education
Langdon T. Snipe
Alden G. Smith
Judge Glidden Denies Consent in Political Use
Editor notes Judge Glidden protests the use of his name as a candidate for delegate to the Republican State Convention. He states his stance as out of active politics and disclaims knowledge or cause for the nomination. The letter appears in The Independent. Col. O N Blackington of Lime Rock, Conn. renews a long subscription approaching age 94.
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the Independent
Walter
Glidden
Courier-Gazette
Col. O. N. Blackington
Lime
Rock, Conn
Col. Blackington
Wet and Dry issue dominates Republican caucus victory
In City hall auditorium the Wet slate led by Bessie E Dickinson defeats the Dry slate led by Arthur K Purington two to one for State and District convention delegates. Fred W Quimby and Dickinson foe decline serve as do several listed alternates amid party contention.
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City Hall Auditorium
Bessie E. Dickinson
Arthur K. Purington
Arletta M. Yates
Republican City Committee
Harold E. Tobey
R. Clinton McFadden
Miss Dickinson
Quimby
City Committee
Gardiner R. Deering
Harrison E. Bowie
Harold P. Small
Florence E. Wallace
Fred W. Quimby
Sumner Sewall
Roscot G. Bailey
Edward W. Bridgham
Mark A. Jackson
Chester A. Plant
Arthur Sewall
John A. Lord
Wallace Price
Morris Povich
John Conway
Arthur H. Price
Walter S. Glidden
Roscoe G. Bailey
Arthur J. Dunton
Jennie S. Butler
Verne B. Bimson
Martha P. Small
Anne M. Deering
Charles J. Donnell
Jane B. Spinney
Ellery E. Whittemore
Mary J. Quimby
Ada M. Purington
Charles
Morse High Team Guests At Rotary
The Rotary club hosted Morse high school basketball players at a noon meeting in Hotel Phoenix. President Passmore gave way to Marius Page who highlighted the Bates tournament semi finals and the season, introducing each Morse player and thanking the team for sportsmanship. Coach Stover urged continued Rotary support for Morse athletics toward future championships. Fellow Rotarian Harold Philips attended, with Morse guests Captain Alfred Parks and teammates Gerald Carr Paul Stinson Philip Oliver Ernie Sarkis Robert Footer Maurice Skaling John Huse Wilfred Gaudet and Manager Abraham Greenblatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Morse High School
Hotel Phoenix
Harry T. Passmore
Marius H. Page
Page
Bates
Francis A. Winchenbach
James A. Gillies Jr
E. A. Stover
Harold Philips
Portland Rotary Club
Morse High Boys
Alfred Parks
Gerald Carr
Paul Stinson
Philip Oliver
Ernie Sarkis
Robert Footer
Maurice Skaling
John Huse
Wilfred Gaudet
Abraham Greenblatt
Hartnett Awaiting Arrival of Papers as Acting Postmaster
Edward N. Hartnett named acting postmaster to relieve Henry W. Owen will assume charge once official documents arrive. Hartnett asks correction of a typographical error in his initial and notes Owen has an efficient system, allowing a swift transfer when certified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward N. Hartnett
Henry W. Owen
Hartnett
Owen
Edward F. Miller
Lord
Board of Aldermen
City Council Reflects On Year Of Unity And Service
The city council closes a year marked by cooperation and steady governance. Aldermen praise camaraderie, recount anecdotes from the term, and hint at plans for a post term banquet while Mayor Lord commends prominent business figures and rueful memories give way to optimism for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Child
Lord
Dougherty
Pres
Brown
Hallet's
Henry M. Powers
Democratic City Committee
John J. Mulcahy
Mulcahy
Gardiner R. Deering
Frankfurts
Harris T. Rodick
Ward
Maine Central
Belgrade
Rodick
Arthur Sewall
Alderman Dougherty
Edwin R. Andrews
Mr. Andrews
Stanley M. Brown
Joseph Charles Footer
Footer
Mayor Lord
Leslie J. Wald
Mark A. Jackson
John N. Taylor
Board of Aldermen
Sumner Sewall
Amos F. Perry
Joeph F. Atkinson
Kelley Field
Charles J. Donnell
Wallace R. Ham
Edward M. Rébi
Harry L. Day
Arthur K. Purington
Bath Daily Times
Mark W. Hennessy
Portland Press-Herald
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