Sudden Death on S. Kessena Claims Phippsburg Man
Thomas Jack Hampton, chief engineer, died January 1 aboard the S. and Kessena in Delaware Breakwater from a heart attack after a period of illness. Funeral services were held in Norfolk and the body buried in Richmond in the Hampton family lot. He leaves a widow, a son Ernest Hampton, a daughter Louise of Richmond, and relatives in Portland and Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jack Hampton
S. &. Kessena
Delaware
Hampton
Norfolk
Richmond
Ernest Hampton
Louise
John Stevens
Portland
R. E. Williamson
Rose Wyman
Allston
Mass
Henry Minott
Alvin E. Hampton
James P. Harcum
Long Island
N. Y
Will Seabold
Riverview
Mary Lou
Daniel Driscoll
Casco Theatre
Flora Risteen
Allie Wallace
West Point
Bath
Walter Libby
Libby Camp
Meadowbrook
Ellist Brown
Hardings
Asa Smith
Squirrel Point
Phippsburg Welfare Club
Ernest Rogers
Anna Durwent
Irving Wallace
Small Point
Hattie Bowker
Helen
Ralph Robinson
Brightwater
Sebasco
New Meadows
George Beals
Howard Bowker
Lillian Parks
Lewiston
Alfred Cornish
Cornish
Thomas C. Hughes
Omar Perry
Vernal Chase
Meadowbrook Woods
James Perry
Emma Perry
Winneyance
Frank P. Leavitt
Augusta
North Center P T A Card Party Raises Funds
North Center P T A held a YMCA card party drawing about 42 dollars for child welfare. 32 tables of contract and auction were played with prizes won by Mrs. Marius H. Page, Arthur W. King, and Mrs. Page Wyman. Sandwiches and coffee were served after 16 hands, with donations from members and Y helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Center P. T. A
Y.M.C.A
Marius H. Page
Arthur W. King
Page Wyman
William C. Perkins
David S. Cogan
Ernest R. Freeman
David Y.alkazin
Harold §. Avery
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Leroy F. Colby
Milton C. Trott
Edward Sewall
Seth S. Mullin
Joseph I. Smith
Ruth H. Farnham
Ile J. Wold
Blair C. Wilson
Walter M. Hill
W. Dayton Hill
Dwight W. Pierce
Hound Pup Rescued From Ice Field
A hound pup fell onto an ice cake at the riverfront and was rescued after residents alerted City Marshal Walter L. Whitney Harbor master. Day Officer Langdon E. Green organized a rescue craft with help from William M. Lewis and Foreman Berry. the dog returned to shore no name recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Whitney
Whitney
Langdon E. Green
Arganines
William M. Lewis
Washington Street
Bath Box Co
Dory
Berry
Terra Firma
Grace Church Parish Annual Meeting Reported and Held
Grace Church parish held its annual meeting and supper despite light rain. Reports from the rector and various groups were accepted, outlining activities, finances, and parish progress. Officers and vestry members were elected and future business assigned to wardens and vestry.
Senator Fernald Fails to Appear at Rotary Luncheon
Rotary and guests were disappointed when Senator Roy L. Fernald of Waldo county missed the Monday evening luncheon at Hotel Phoenix. Rain and slick roads from Winterport were cited as possible reasons. Rev. George B. Wolstenholme filled in with stories and a talk on public speaking while Dr. Francis A. Winchenbach outlined details for the James Temple carnival at Morse High gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy L. Fernald
Waldo County
Hotel Phoenix
Winterport
George B. Wolstenholme
Morse High Gymnasium
Francis A. Winchenbach
Bath Rotary Club
Small
Harry A. Walters
Ralph O. Dale
J. Edward Drake
Wilbur C. Oliver
Hall Trio Delights Cony High School Assembly
The Hall trio performs an entertaining Ram at Cony High School Friday morning. Marjorie, seventh grade at Smith school, Harriette, a Cony sophomore, and Virginia Hall, lone from Cony in 1934, sing Gavotte by Victor Herbert with Schubert pieces Serenade and June in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Cony High School
Marjorie
Smith School
Harriette
Cony
Virginia Hall
Arone
Victor Herbert
Schubert
Strout Family Welcomes Pvt Floran Strout Home
Frank R. Strout of 105 Spring Street Auburn hosts his son Private Floran O Strout U S A who has just completed a first enlistment serving with Company I 14th Infantry stationed at Fort Davis Canal Zone Pvt Strout arrived in Auburn Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R. Strout
Spring Street
Auburn
Pvt
Floran O. Strout
U.S. A
Co. I
14Th Infantry
Ft. Davis
Canal Zone
Pvt. Strout
Bath News Roundup Details Local Visitors and Light Station Work
Popham Beach visitors from Forrist, Paul Legard of Bath and others are listed with days last week. Coastal residents, coast guard crews, and families travel to Bath and Parker Head for visits, repairs, and light keepers duties. Notables include Leon Fickett, Ralph Morong, and Elisha Bridges aiding resort and station work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrist
Paul Legard
Bath
Perley Chandler
Long Island
Leon Fickett
Pond Island
Edward Thomas, Jr
Parker Head
Ralph Morong
Catisfield
Alonzo Morong
Morong
George
Popham
Seaman E. Drake
David
Drake
Carolyn Rodgerson
Victoria Morong
Bath Memorial Hospital
Guy. Crowley
Dora
Eugne Stover
Jackis
Frances Roberts
Augusta Todd
Nathaniel Perkins
Bronx
N. Y
George Morong
Karl Hentz
Capt
Rollo Morton
Kennebec River Station
Saco
Henry Leonard
Kennebec River
Elisha Bridges
Newburyport
Mass
Phillip and
Lawrence Wyman
Walter Morse
Coast Guard Telephone Service
Graydon Mosse
Raymond Larrabee
Clifton Motong Gurfman
Shirley Morong
Mrs
Howard E. Colbeth
Hanford Miller
Seguin Island
Colbeth
Miller
Portland
Hiram Stevens
Page A. Wyman
Madelyn Bridges
Sam Ward
Day's Ferry
Mr. Ward
Edward Thomas
Walter Z. Oliver
Edgar N. Drake
Georgetown
Roscoe Perkins
Phippsburg
John and
Joseph Young
Ernest R. Spinney
Walter Williams
West Georgetown
G. Edward McNulty
Lester Oliver
Maine 4-H enrollments top 2300 statewide start
More than 2300 Maine 4-H boys and girls have enrolled early this year led by Waldo county with 532. Cumberland reports 200 enrollments, Knox Lincoln up 72, and Piscataquis up 69. Forty two clubs increased over last year, nine kept last year’s enrollment, and thirteen of the 21 new clubs have already filed work programs. Maine 4-H plans emphasize high completion rates statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Advent Church Holds Annual Meeting Elects Wright Pastor
Advent Christian church on Middle street held its annual meeting last Wednesday evening after prayer. Everett B. Wright was unanimously elected pastor for another year. Officers include Zephie Rice as clerk and treasurer, Earnest Rice and Lee Abbot as deacons, and Wright as organist and school official among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advent Christian Church
Middle Street
Everett B. Wright
Zephie Rice
Lee L. Abbot
Earnest R. Rice
J. M. Jewett
Mabel Marden
Maxine Davis
E. B. Wright
Townsend Plan sparks debate on retirement and spending
A San Diego clipping outlines Dr. F. E. Townsend’s plan to retire 60 year olds and rehire them to boost $200 monthly spending. Proponents argue it would irrigate the economy, create jobs, and raise prosperity across cities including San Diego County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Townsend
San Diego
Enthusiastic Committee Meeting Plans President's Ball
A strong turnout of the President's Ball committees at Morse high school discussed ticket progress and event details for the January 30 affair. Nate Gold's orchestra will play, with Sheriff Albert Henderson as floor manager and a radio speech relay. Ticket prices 75 cents single 1.25 for couple, with charitable allocations supporting crippled children and infantile paralysis research. Tickets available from Mrs Sumner Sewall, Mr Carey, or Hallet's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
John P. Carey
Nate Gold
Orchestra
Portland
Albert Henderson
David Alkazin
Bath
Funeral services for Dr. William Fellows held in Bangor
Private funeral services were held Sunday in Bangor for Dr. William Ed win Fellows 84 a Maine physician who died Friday evening at his home 148 Union street Bangor Survivors include two daughters one sister a nephew eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren Mrs Haven Sawyer daughter of Dr Fellows is president of the Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers He studied at Hanneman Medical College Philadelphia and St Bartholomew Hospital London He served on the Eastern Maine General Hospital consulting staff and was honored by the Maine Medical Association with a gold medal in 1931 for 50 years of practice He was a Mason His wife Angie Sawy er died in March 1891.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
William Edwin Fellows
Maine
Union Street
Haven Sawyer
Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers
Fellows
Dr. Fellows
Athens
Somerset County
Isaac
Hannah Whittier Fellows
Hanneman Medical College
Philadelphia
St. Bartholomew's Hospital
London
Eastern Maine General Hospital
American Institute of Homeopathy
Maine Medical Association
Angie Sawyer
Obituary of William H. Freeman in Norfolk and survivors
Mrs. William R. Freeman of High street learns of the death of her father-in-law William H. Freeman in Norfolk Virginia after a long illness. He previously ran a business in Norfolk and is survived by Mrs. Freeman and three children including Capt. William R. Freeman, Mrs. Helen Morris of Norfolk, and Mrs. Daniel Winsor of Duxbury Massachusetts. Nasson Institute trustees met discussing changes leading to Nasson College a four year program with new subjects and degrees possibly approved by the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Freeman
High Street
William H. Freeman
Norfolk
Freeman
Capt
Helen Morris
Daniel Winsor
Duxbury
Mass
Nasson Institute
Springvale
John Clair Minot
Boston Herald
Nassan College
Maine
Becides Simmons
Edward D Jameson Dies in Bridgeport Former Bath Resident
Edward D Jameson aged 73 native of Bath and longtime Bath resident died Monday in Bridgeport Connecticut where he lived at 404 Brewster Street His body will be brought to Bath for a funeral service at Arthur F Mayo funeral residence and burial at Oak Grove cemetery He was connected to Swanton Jameson Co Eagle Picker Lead Co and managed Bath theatre groups He organized Jamesons Mastodon Minstrels and later worked as advance agent for Culhane Chase and Weston Minstrels He held Masonic titles in Bath lodge Polar Star lodge and Dunlap commandery He was twice married and is survived by a second wife and a brother John Jameson of Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward D. Jameson
Bath
Bridgeport
Conn
Brewster Street
Arthur F. Mayo
High Street
Oak Grove
Jameson
John C. Jameson
Mr. Jameson
Columbia Theatre
Providence
R. I
Alameda
Dunlap Commandery
K. T
John Jameson
Union
Coleman Fraser 73 Bath ship carpenter dies after illness
Coleman Fraser a Bath ship carpenter aged 73 died at home 41 Milan street after six weeks illness. Born in Maple Ridge Nova Scotia April 2 1861 he moved to Bath 50 years ago and was a St Marys church member. Survived by wife four daughters sister and brother a requiem mass at St Marys church Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman Fraser
Milan Street
Mr. Fraser
Maple Ridge
Nova Scotia
Alexander and
Margaret
Donald) Fraser
Bath
St. Mary's Church
Rufus A. Small
West Somerville
Mass
Mark W. Hennessy
Margaret M. Fraser
Josephine Fraser
John McDougall
Daniel Fraser
Pictou
N.S
Albert Webber Funeral Held in Brunswick
Funeral services for Albert Webber aged 64 were conducted at his home 36 Page Street Brunswick on Sunday afternoon. He had lived in Brunswick most of his life where he ran a trucking business before illness forced retirement and served as janitor at Longfellow and Bath street schools. He died Thursday evening and is survived by his wife and three sons Albert Lee and Earl all of Brunswick. Nephews and relatives from Flint Lebanon and Sanford attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Webber
Page Street
Brunswick
Mr. Webber
Albert
Angie Webber
Georgetown
Longfellow
Bath Street
Lee
Earl
Albert W. Flint
City
Flint
Charles E. Flint
Lebanon
Weston Flint
Sanford
Death of Bath Boy Robert H Guynn at 8
Robert Henry Guynn aged eight died Sunday morning at Bath Memorial hospital after an appendectomy and pneumonia complications. Born January 18 1927 in Bath he was son of Mrs H D Grant and Edmund Guynn. He attended North Primary School second grade and was survived by three brothers Edmund Jr Harlan Norman and a half sister Mrs G M Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Henry Guynn
Bath Memorial Hospital
H. D. Grant
Bath
Robert
Edmund, Jr
Harlan
Norman Guynn
City
Edmund Guynn
G. M. Harris
New London
Conn
Felix Dauphin Dies After Colorful Career
Felix Dauphin 76 a former Canadian Cavalry member with Indian campaign service died suddenly at his Bath home after a illness. He spent 24 years at Bath Iron Works as a boiler department foreman and was awarded a Canadian medal for bravery in the 1885 uprising. He born in St Patrick Tinwick Quebec and is survived by son Joseph L Dauphin Bath step daughter Agnes Robinson Bath sister Mary Gilbert Gorham NH brother Paul Dauphin Gorham NH and several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Dauphin
Canadian Cavalry
Northwest
Bath Iron Works
Spring Street
Dauphin
Bath
Mr. Dauphin
St. Patrick
Tinwick
P. Q
Onesime
Mary Dauphin
Joseph L. Dauphin
Agnes E. Robinson
Mary Gilbert
Paul Dauphin
Gorham, N. H
Obituary: Fred L. Parks 74 of Phippsburg dies in Somerville Mass
Fred L. Parks 74 of Phippsburg died suddenly Sunday in a Somerville Massachusetts hospital after surgery. He and his wife were wintering in Somerville with their son Lincoln Parks. Surviving besides his wife are two daughters Mrs Alfred G. Cornish of Brunswick and Miss Lillian G. Parks of Lewiston. He was a Bath native, educated at Bath High School class of 1882, worked in the family lumber business, then as a machinist at Bath Iron Works and as a marine engineer, retired about ten years ago. He was a former member of Acadia Lodge K P Bath Co UR K P and the High School Cadets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Parks
Phippsburg
Somerville
Mass
Winnegance
Bath Iron Works
Acadia Lodge
K. P
Bath Co
Ur.k.p
Old High School
Ida Harrington Allen Rites Held at Oakland Home
Funeral services for Ida Harrington Allen 68 wife of Edward P. Allen were conducted at her Oakland home on Main Street. A Westport native and former Five Islands teacher she died suddenly at home Wednesday morning. Born September 18 1866 she wed Edward P. Allen November 1 1930. She belonged to several groups including Oakland Order of the Eastern Star White Shrine of Portland Acme Rebekah lodge Cascade grange Pythian Sisters of Boothbay Harbor. Survived by her husband two brothers and multiple nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Harrington Allen
Edward P. Allen
Main Street
Oakland
William Miller dies after year’s illness in Lisbon Falls
William Miller 68 of Lisbon Falls died Friday at his home after a yearlong illness. Born December 8 1866 in Calais he was a brick mason and plasterer. He leaves his wife once Alice Stanhope four sons and seven daughters including Justus H Miller of Bath and Nathan of Lisbon Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Miller
Lisbon Falls
Justus H. Miller
Bath
Upper Main Street
Calais
Thomas W
Huldah Kelley Miller
Alice Stanhope
Thomas
Detroit
Mich
Paul
Annapolis
Justus
Nathan
Virginia French
Providence
R. I
Olive Desjardins
Bertha Miller
Norwood
Mass
Anna Rudyard
Worcester
Maude Hagerty
Bangor
Evangeline Miller
Lorna Miller
Waterhouse Rites Held for Carrie Waterhouse
Private funeral services were held for Carrie J. Waterhouse 19 at Staples funeral home Gardiner. She died Wednesday after a long illness in Fairfield born Hallowell October 20 1915 daughter of George W. and Sophronia Brown Waterhouse. Survived by father three sisters and five brothers including John W. Waterhouse Bath Arline West Hallowell Hazel Waterhouse South Gardiner and Ralph Warren George Frank L. of various towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie J. Waterhouse
John W. Waterhouse
Staples
Gardiner
Miss Waterhouse
Fairfield
Hallowell
George W
Sophronia (Brown) Waterhouse
George E. Bailey
South Gardiner
Arline West
Hazel Waterhouse
John W
Bath
Warren E
Ralph
Frank L
Funeral for Master Robert H Guynn Held at Mayo Residence
The funeral for Master Robert Henry Guynn was held Tuesday afternoon at 2 at the Arthur F Mayo funeral residence 819 High Street with Rev Charles M Tubbs of Grace Church officiating. Bearers included four North Street primary school pupils and Joseph Pero. Burial followed at Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Henry Guynn
Arthur F. Mayo
High Street
Charles M. Tubbs
Grace Church
North Street
Joseph Pero
Oak Grove
Funeral for Felix Dauphin Held at Home
The funeral for 16 year old Felix Dauphin was held Saturday at his home on 43 Street at 1 Charente. The service honored the boy and noted a benefaction from unidentified sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Dauphin
Charente
Also Mentioned on This Page
North Center
P.T.A
Hound
Grace Church Parish
Young People’s Fellowship
Woman's Auxiliary
Frederick E. Drake
St. Mary’s Guild
Paul Mason
Girl's Friendly Society
Altar Furnishings Fund
John H. Freman
Altar Guild
Henry W. Owen
Harry L. Day
F. E. Drake
H. C. Wright
Henry C. Wright
Fred P. Shaw
Daniel Williams
Carroll Watson
Rupert H. Barter
Rupert H. Baxter
Frederick D. Hill
Arthur Sewall II
Harold DeLong
Carl Anderson
Charles Magoun
C. M. Tubbs
Walter Hill
Frank A. Hodgdon
Augustus Perow
F. D. Hill
St. Mary's Guild
M. Wilhelmina Gackenbach
Bernice Carr
Ruth Field
Doris McKay
Doris I. Leavitt
Persis Hoyt
Barbara Tubbs
Janet Bridgham
Kathleen Pepper
Priscilla Wyman
Edwin H. Lowell
Fernald
Popham Beach
UAL Meeting OF Advent Church
Arthur E. Bishop
Independent
Calif
Townsend
United States
Queen Esther Lodge
Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Roger Pierce
William Perry
Lena Shepard
Horace W. Ward
Rose Gene
Alice M. O’brien
Margaret Yates
Leonard M
Carl J. Whelan
M. J. Whelan
Island Falls
U. S. Tariff Commission
Washington, DC
N. J
Whelan
Mary
Dr. Whelan
Island Falls High School
Princeton University
Squaw Club
Frank Perry
George Eaton
Zina M. Eaton
Harry F. Oliver
Hayden Conant
Gilley
Ruth
Frances Morse
Louise Tibbetts
Hazel Banks
M. Helen Sims
Ladies’ Aid
Harry P. Nason
Cottage Park Avenue
Thatcher B. Pinkham
Charles E. Preble
Walter G. Marco
Marco
Parks
Harry C. Webber
UCH
S Ball
William. H. Freeman
Winneganee
Westport
Lisbon
Robert H. Guynn
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