Local societies and club notes highlight 1947 plans
The report covers church women’s Organ Society election of officers led by Mrs. Hutchins, a 125th anniversary cake, and a history of the group from 1822. It also notes Star Lodge installation of officers, a charity card party raising funds for the March of Dimes, a Providence Art Show prize for Stow Wengenroth, and various community events including health fund contributions, academy sports, and Pine Cone Rebekah lodge roll call observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mwe Library
Larrabee
Fisher
Wickham
The
Organ Society
Masonic Hall
John C. Fisher
Providence
R. 1
Stow Wengenroth
Wiscasset
Doggett House
High Street
Harvey R. Pease
Health Seal
Augusta
Academy
Richmond High School
Richmond Girls
Lincoln Lodge of Masons
Lucille Leighton
Pomona
Lewiston
Lincoln County
Madelyn Creamer
Beatrice Milliken
Waldoboro
Annie
Creamer
de Witt
Elizabeth Webb
Mary’ M. Marston
Committee On
Florence Crocker Moulton
Aly
Ruby Heigham
Priscilla Campbell
Webb
Findlay
Ways and Means
Woman’s Club
William H. Burton
Star Club
Masonic Dining Room
Pine Cone
Rebekah Lodge
Madeline Colby
Bernice Bailey
Dorothy Lermond
Virginia Rines
West Bath Clubs Host Meetings and Community Events
West Bath hosts a town meeting with a guest speaker at the Town House and the West Bath Sewing on group meeting at the Grange hall next Tuesday. A family birthday party for Mrs. Warren Davis and a Past Ladies Myrtle lodge event are noted, with a Welfare Grange bean supper planned for Saturday evening. Local residents share personal visits, births, and weekend trips across Bath, West Bath, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Men’s ‘Club
Town House
West Bath
Grange Hn
Warren Davis
Kenneth Noyes
Daniel MacDonald
Bertha Ward
Grange Hall
Florence Farnham
David Ring
Joan Carol
Woolwich Community Activities Include Services Scouts and PTA
Woolwich events list church services at Woolwich Center and Day's Ferry Congregational, youth groups and Christian Endeavor meetings, Boy Scout fund drive, Nequasset Ladies Aid gathering, Good Will Club in Sagadahoc Ferry, PTA Founder's Day plans, Dunlap Commandery dance party, and local visits and travels among Woolwich residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Center
Intermediate
Christian Endeavor
Day’s Ferry
Boy Scout Council
Merle James
Roland Raynes
Harold Leeman
Clarence Tanner
Leslie Jewett
Alden Bailey
Winship Reed
Waldo Hathorne
Woolwich
Achlary of
Nequasset
Génesta Carter
Ruth Cromwell
Ruth Dubar
Esther Mayo
Rose Cummings
Martha Hague
Ina Leeman
Charlotte Leeman
Anna Seeger
Ethel Bailey
Florence Hathorne
Norma Holbrook
Dickey
Betty Milliken
Walter
Genesta Carter
Ruby Cromwell
Mayo
Waterville
Good Will Club
Sagadahoc Ferry
Mary Hall
PTA
Sagadahoc
C. W. Ene Ae
Department Ducation
Consolidated Schools
Clifford Russell
Russell Boyd
Frank J. Walker
Wilbur Presley
Charles
Gardiner
Augusta
Robert Reed
South Waldoboro
Alexander Reed
Lester Holbrook
Dicky
Lewiston
Lewiston Armory
Boston
Dawna
David Leonard
Arthur Beane
Wiscasset
Avis Marston
Cony High
Percy Marston
Leona Presby
Wilbur
Auxiliary Rena holds all day session at Mrs Carter home
Mrs Ethwold Carter and Mrs Ruth Cromwell hosted an all day auxiliary meeting at the State highway home of Mrs Carter. A noon covered dish meal followed a business session led by President Mrs Henry Dubar. A Scotch auction featured with Mrs Esther Mayo as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethwold Carter
Ruth ‘Cromwell
Carter
Henry Dubar
Esther Mayo
Rose Cummings
Carl Hague
Ruth Cromwell
Amy Cromwell
Ina Leeman
Charlotte Leeman
Ethel Bailey
Ruth Dubar
Anna Séegar
Florence Hathorne
Norma Holbrook
Dicky
Lowell Milliken
Walter
Martha Hague
Genesta Carter
Mayo
Waterville
Montsweag Farm Bureau Meets On Food Project
Montsweag Farm Bureau held a daylong meeting at the home of Mrs. Nelson Rice in Sagadahoc Ferry. The group discussed sending eggs to feed families under the Feed Your Family Well program and planned a telethon pledge for the March of Dimes. The next meeting, on Feb 27 at Mrs. Maurice Shea's, will cover Rug Making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montsweag Farm Bureau
Food Project
Nelson Rice
Sagadahoc Ferry
Wu the Noe
March of Dimes Fund
Maurice Shea
Oliver Street
Forest Baker
Muriel Preble
Arthur Orr
Norman Drummond
Bath
Wilbur Crocker
James C. Steen
Perleyster
Morris Shea
Pine Eaton
Warren MclInre
Woolwich Grange Meetings Discuss Plans For Activities
Woolwich Grange held a meeting with 21 members present. Worthy Master Vernal Bailey presided for the first time as Merc Jameson was absent. Two members ill, Mrs J C Bailey and Mrs Vinal Hunnewell, were noted. It was voted to drape the charter for all deceased members for 24 hours. A Sunshine basket report was delivered for Miss Barbara Hathorne, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hartley Hathorne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Grange
Vernal Bailey
Merc] Jameson
J. C. Bailey
Vinal Hunnewell
Barbara Hathorne
Hartley Hathorne
Local feminine committees listed for welfare and finance
Mrs Chariot man and Mrs Rose Hathorne chair an oral committee with Mrs Sadie Bradford Mrs Ruth Leeman Mrs Charlotte Leeman Mrs Milarea Grover and Mrs Doris Haley guiding home welfare. Fred Leeman chairs the finance committee with Rose Hathorne handling resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariot Man
Ar Oe
Lclly
Ace
Rose Hathorne
Sadie Bradford
Ruth Leeman
Harlotte Leeman
Milarea Grover
Doris Haley
Fred Ae Chester Leeman
Woolwich Mothers Club Hosts Bridge Night Funds Grow
The Woolwich Mothers Club held a successful bridge evening at multiple homes raising substantial funds for the treasury. Six tables played with auction and sixty three games. prizes awarded to various players including Mrs Elbridge Rice, James Hayes, Mrs Januel, Fred Brown, Lawrence Putnam, and John Kelley. Refreshments followed. next meeting set for February at Mrs Nelson Rice’s home with Mrs Elridge Rice as co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saxedisches Mothers Club
Treaaury
Nelson Rice
Edmund Hayward
John Robbins
Elbridge Rice
James Hayes
Rizes
Januel
Fred Brown
Lawrence Putnam
John Kelley
James Parker
Elridge Rice
Death of John H. Harkins Solitary Granite Worker
John H. Harkins of 26 Corliss street died Tuesday afternoon. Born May 23, 1891 in Mt. Desert, he was a granite cutter and former owner of Oak Hill Granite Co. of Belfast. He later ran a Bath hotel business with nephew T Edward McCormick. Surviving: wife Margaret Wishart Harkins, daughter Kathleen Helen Harkins, four sisters Annie McCormick, Margaret Terry, Mary Crabtree, Elizabeth Davis, two brothers Thomas and Theodore Harkins, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday at 3:30 p.m. Mayo Funeral Residence with Elks and clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Harkins
Corliss Street
Mt. Desert
Timothy
Anna Colquohoun Harkins
Bath
Oak Hill Granite Co
Belfast
T. Edward McCormick
Coff
Ins
T Elks
Forears
Margaret Wishart Harkins
Kathleen Helen Harkins
Aninie McCormick
Orono
Aongaret Erty
Concord
N. H
Mary Crabtree
Elizabeth ,Davis
Thomas Harkins
Theodore Harkins
Mayo Funeral
Laforest E. Hodgkins
David L. Wilson
Elks’ Service
Elks Visit Rockland In Exchange Member Guests
Bath lodge Elks took a 34 member swing to Rockland Tuesday night as guests of Lime City club. Edward J. McMann of Bath represented James Mulvaney of Bangor as Maine Elks' association first vice president. Bath officers led initiation after a brisk meeting and a turkey luncheon followed at Sims Lunch with Carl Simmons. Camel hair used in brushes comes from a species of squirrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Lodge of Elks
Rockland
Lime City Club
Edward J. McMann
Bath
Maine Elks’ Association
James Mulvaney
Bangor
Rockland Lodge
Bath Club
Carl Simmons
Sims
Dollar earns protection at Garden Restaurant license
Andy Botkin takes pride in his first dollar framed beside his business license at the Garden Restaurant. Willie Wells notes the license is a costly start tool, a protection that guards both him and patrons from missteps as the enterprise opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Botkin
Andy
Willie@Wells
Also Mentioned on This Page
John
Frank B. Adams
Roy R. Marston
Elmer H. Wickham
Liza Lehmann
Carolyn S. Varney
Robert
Robert H. Heigham
Wilbur F. Merrill
Star Lodge No
Knights of Ias
Gerald Wheeler
Gordon Harrington
Philip Blake
Sherburne Stevens
Fred Waterman Blagdon
Alice M. Colby
Everett W. Jackson
Joseph F. Erskine
Fred W. Blagdon
Charles E. Cowley
Roger E. Cowley
Charles S. Sewall
Arembec
Center Street
Bath, Maine
Maynard Carleton
Bath Memorial Hospital
James Fred
George Rose
Wilbur Watkins
Bob Rush
Simpson & Crocker
Sander
Westport
Henry Boudreau
Round Pond
Joseph Robichaud
Betty Goodell
Carlton Bailey
Westley Goodell
Old Orchard
Clement Yates
Danvers
Mass
Rosedale
Marion Rose
Martha Crocker
George Adams
Gordon
Portland
Edward Burns
Philip
Charles McEwen
Andover
William Cole
Albert W. White
David White
Warren
Albert White
Harold Miller
G. C. Smith
Laura Whitmore
Robert Killiam
F. W. Deehan
Philip Burns
University of Maine
Beverly Pendleton
Isleboro
Mary Deehan
Charles Calwell
Brunswick
Sidney Pendleton
U. S. Army
Germany
Sidney
Nathan Johnson
James Lemont
Dana Pendleton
Constance Ring
Edward Varney
Fall River
Harold Bailey
Hyde Park
Harland Booker
Gail
Pittston
George Booker
Edna Higgins
Lewis
Leon Felker
Edward McMann
Mrs. McMann
Mr. Larrabee
Mr. McMann
Elk’s Lodge
Montsweag Farm Bureau Meeting
Woolwich Mothers Club
ELKS
Joe Marsh
Andy’s
Atlands Fin
Maine
United States Brewers Foundation
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