Richmond News Highlights Local Clubs and Personal Visits
Richmond area society notes report Daisy Young visiting Portland, Evang elical Young People and Rebekah assemblies meeting in Litchfield and Gardiner, with officers visiting from Mt Carmel and Hallowell. Local marriages and bequests are announced alongside bus route petitions, cemetery gifts, and community events at Emerson Grange and Mt Carmel chapter.
Independent Readers Send Kind Messages to Bath Independent
Readers across the nation renew subscriptions to Bath Independent. Walter A. Murtaugh of New York City praises the paper as a weekly letter from a personal friend and notes its regular Friday delivery. Ernest F. Couture of Troy calls it a letter from home each week, while a Los Angeles subscriber sends New Year wishes.
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The
Independent
Walter A. Murtaugh
New York City
Bath Independent
Bath
Ernest F. Couture
Troy
N. Y
Los Angeles
Chapter inspection by Augusta officer at Montgomery St Bernard Royal Arch
Montgomery and St Bernard Royal Arch chapter to host official visit by Right Eminent D Saunders Patterson district deputy grand high priest Augusta. Work in Mark Master Mason degree with a banquet at 6 30. Large attendance expected. Also reported Bangor note: Robert H Martin promoted to Regional Director of Transient Activities for 23 counties in Kentucky under Roosevelt administration social project with occupational centers.
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Montgomery and
St. Bernard Royal Arch
D. Saunders Patterson
Augusta
Bangor
Robert H. Martin
Kentucky
Mr. Martin
Louisville
NU VITA HERB AND IRON TONIC CIRCULAR PROMOTES HEALTH
A fragmented old circular promotes NU-VITA HERB AND IRON TONIC as a system cleanser purifier and tonic. It claims to improve appetite and general strength and urges readers to ask their druggist. The ad lists Stonington Maine address and hints at a free offer.
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Nu-Vita
Ea Eae Co
Stonington
Georgetown News Roundup Sees Visits, Meetings and Deaths
Local residents like Mr and Mrs Ardene Pinkham and baby Junior visited Edna Delano while Mrs Thomas M Hagan hosted the Working League. The Georgetown First Baptist church plans its annual meeting January 25. Obituary notes include Mrs Ida Hooker of Axlington Mass who died in Hallowell. The community reports bridge work, ice cutting, and a dog named Sandy passing away.
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Ardene Pinkham
Baby Junior
Popham
Edna Delano
Thomas M. Hagan
Working League
Elizabeth Hunt
Harold
Bath
John Carter
Georgetown First Baptist Church
Belle M. Heald
Martha Rich Bowen
Emma .B. Billings
Harry H. Heald
W. A. Todd
Stevens Pond
Five Islands
Chester B. Horne
Harry L. Horne
Jacksonville
Fla
Dr. Horne
B. H. Woodside
Alfred J. Rowe
Amy Hovey
Carroll P. Powers
Robinhood
Ida Hooker
John Wilson
Hallowell
Hooker
Axlington
Mass
Cen‘ter School
Red Cross
Arrowsic-Georgetown
F. W. Hovey
Belle Heald
Founding of
Christian Endeavor
Georgetown
Agnes Powers
Joseph F. Higgins
Walter V. Cummings
First
Seward E. Emmons
West Georgetown
Portland
Ida B. Oliver
Thomas Hagan Jr
Auburn
Sandy
Collie
Ruth Hinckley
Sagadahoc Bay
Local Westport Visitor and Community Health Notes
Vernon Brewer of Boothbay Harbor visits his sister family in Westport while Charles Cromwell and Charles Colby are among local residents in Bath area. Robert Greenleaf and family attend a Bath boxing match as James Sawyer wins the Maine championship. Medical staff and patients from Memorial hospital Damariscotta are listed among town residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Brewer
Boothbay Harbor
Edwin Cromwell
Lawrence Colby
Memorial Hospital
Damariscotta
Robert Greenleaf
James Cannon
Bath City Hospital
Charles L. Cromwell
Charles H. Colby
Bath
Charles E. Colby
Thomas Brewer
Joseph Hodgdon
DePerri
Wiscasset
Elizabeth Richardson
Robert
James Sawyer
Maine
Neil Parsons
William Risser
Ebton
Marjorie Fish
Robert Higgins
Cyclone Sawyer to Fight Paul Junior in Lewiston Return
Cyclone Jimmy Sawyer travels to Lewiston City Hall next Monday night to defend the lightweight title against Paul Junior in a 10 round bout. Announcement came Tuesday morning after arrangements in Portland Monday evening between Nick Mihalos and Bing Conley. Islesboro voters rejected a proposal to subsidize a boat service between Dark Harbor and the mainland for summer 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Sawyer
Lewiston City Hall
Paul Junior
Sawyer
Junior
Arcade Arena
Portland
Nick Mihalos
Bing Conley
Lewiston
Islesboro
Dark Haror
Dark Harbor
Maine Central Railroad
Publicity Bureau Re Elects Officers in Maine Meeting
Maine Publicity Bureau members reelected officers at the annual Portland meeting. President Herbert Swett of Skowhegan leads an executive slate with vice presidents Tapley Ellsworth Chapman Bangor, treasurer Libby Portland, and secretary Coe Portland. New members include Braun Portland Stobie Waterville Hoy Lewiston Baker Cape Elizabeth. Reports showed inquiries rose or held steady despite a map shortage and highlighted highway map needs and ongoing tourism literature campaigns.
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Daisy Young
Portland
Carroll Young
Leroy Cleveland
Young People’s Society
Litchfield
Evangelical Young People's Society
Olson
First Baptist Church
Gardiner
Ivy Rebekah Lodge
Assembly
Rebekah
Rebekah Assembly of Maine
Margaret Peabody
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Queen Esther Chapter
Hallowell
Mt. Carmel
Virginia Dunklee
Rebecca Rogers
Mary Shaw
Elizabeth Joy
E. O. Tarr
John Sykes
Percy Baker
George Shaw
James Fields
Perley Joy
Inez Hinkley
Courtney Hinkley
Sergi
Leon Shepard
Genevieve Joy
Lyte Lint
W. N. Price
Ideal Home Corner Club
Beatrice Lemont
Front Street
Donald Savage
Maurice Wheeler
North Andover
Peter Baker
Dexter R. Fowles
Richmond
Hazel FE
Nason
Randolph
Washington Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Arthur Leigh
Methodist Church
Massachusetts
Fowles
Hutchinson
George Wilson
Winthrop
Raymond Libby
Albert Lint
Albert, Jr
Derby
Don Cate
John H. Parker
Leeds
John S. Parker
Bert, Skinner
Augusta
Skinner
Frances Preble
Waterville
Austin W. Blair
Lewiston
Richmond Corner
Litchfield Corner
Sabattus
Public Utilities Commission
State House
Mary Johnson
Auburn
Harold Richardson
Evergreen Cemetery
George Theobald
Annie D. Dale
C. H. Bryant
Alvah Alexander
Gilbert Page
J. Alexander
Umberhind
Dale
Lillian Provost
Wesley Cray
Maurice Cray
Frank Alexander
Llewellyn Alexander
North Pleasant Street
R. J. Telford
F. L. Purington
A. E. Small
State of Maine Publicity Bureau
Falmouth
Herbert K. Swett
Skowhegan
Omar W. Tapley
Ellsworth
Harry A. Chapman
Bangor
Samuel N. Blackwood
Bethel
Ralph G. Libby
Harrie B. Coe
Charles H. Fogg
Houston
Frank D. Marshall
Mortimer L. Harris
Fred D. Gordon
Henry P. Rines
Arthur A. Crafts
Greenville Junction
Charles B. Day
Mr. Fogg
J. Frederick Hill
Edward P. Ricker, Jr
South Poland
Perley F. Ripley
South Paris
Col. E. A. Robbins
Camden
John Clark Sc
State of Maine
Coe
Maine
State Highway Department
Boston
Springfield
Mass
Newark
Kearny
N. J
Anglers Club
New York City
Providence
R. I
Staples
Publicity Bureau
Bureau
Bar Harbor
Brunswick
Bath
Vital statistics for Bath in 1933 reveal rise in births and marriages
City Clerk John W. Gilmore reports 1933 saw 182 births and 114 marriages, increases over 1932, while 72 out of town deaths occurred that year versus 83 in 1932. Bowdoin sociologist Dr. Elbridge Sibley spoke to Brunswick PTA, with Mrs. Clyde T. Congdon named president and Miss Helen L. Varney vice president.
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Dan Cupid
the Grim Reaper
Bath
Stork
Death
Grim Reaper
John W. Gilmore
Elbridge Sibley
Bowdoin College
Brunswick
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Wheeler Hall
Clyde T. Congdon
Helen L. Varney
Five Islands Grange news with meetings and arrivals
Five Islands Grange installed master L H Rowe and conferred degrees on several members. A church gathering, school visits, trips to Bath, and road work news fill the week. Library adds sixteen adult titles and nine jigsaw puzzles from local donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Grange
L. H. Rowe
Donald Stevens
Hope Berry
Basil MacMahan
Allie Carr
H. C. Barrowes
Boothbay
Drummond Stevens
Tuesay
B. F. Perry
Bath
Grange Circle
J. G. Stevens
Mattie B. MacMahan
Isabel Stevens
Almon Marr
Linwood
Everett Stevens
Robinhood
John Carter
Woolwich
Five Islands
Everett Cromwell
Wallace Freeman
Gene Stevens
Ada MacGillivary
Portland
Percy MacGillivary
MacGillivary
Walter Moore
Hallowell
James T. MacMahan
Earle
Cuba
Fred Carr
Charles Davis
Lawrence Lewis
Vernon E. Gray
Gray
D. L. Howard
Erland A. Thibedeau
Georgetown
Ambrose Thibedeau
Ruth S. Carleton
Rockland
Frank H. Hovey
Burton Radley
Alabama
Furber Davis
Mr. Davis
Sylvanus Cromwell
Bay Point
Horace Rittall
Esther Worthing
Seguinland
Nat Howe
Georgetown- Arrowsic Bridge
Vernon Gray
Clarence MacMahan
Gilbert Standish
Russel Harford
Clemmie McMahan
Georgetown Center
Thomas Blaisdell
Will Fields
Orville Rowe
Charles MacMahan
Edgar Warren
Joseph G. Stevens
Nora Marr
C. A. MacMahan
Bess S. Aldrich
Kenneth Roberts
Margaret Pedler
Emilie Loring
Ethel Dell
Kerry
Grace Hill
Rose Lane
Lonely Valley
Peter Kyne
Pierce and Dennison Winners at Contract
Dwight Pierce and William Dennison won the first half of the Colonial Club contract tournament with Skelton and Scott in second, Wilson and Skillings third. The second half began under a new scoring system based on wins and losses. Standings show Skilings-Wilson and Merrill-Nickels at 2010 00, Pierce-Dennison 1100 500, others 1 1 500. Postscript notes a garden seed catalog reference and stray wording about flower scent.
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Dwight Pierce
William Dennison
William Skelton
Arthur Scott
Blair Wilson
Roger Skillings
Skilings-Wilson
Merrill-Nickels
Fitzgerald-Day
Pierce-Dennison
McPhee-Brown
Hayes-C. D. Wilson
Mitchell-Sewall
Scott-Skelton
Mesaits Haggett & Randlett
Herrick & Sewall
Fitzgerald & Pierce
Scott & Skelton
Merrill & Nickels
McPhee
Maine Pen Women Organize Augusta Branch
The Augusta branch of the Nacional League of American Pen Women met in Hotel Eagle Brunswick and elected officers Miss Clara N. Fogg Bowdoinham president Miss Mary P. Sylvester Lisbon Falls vice president Mrs Eleanor Martin Hinckley secretary Miss Katherine Marshall treasurer Miss Bethena Graham Bar Harbor historian Mrs Carroll Berry Wiscasset auditor. The group plans monthly meetings with headquarters at the Willard hotel Washington DC and aims to recruit Maine writers and celebrate a birthday ball for President Roosevelt with support from stage and screen figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Nacional League of American Pen Women
Eleanor Martin
Hinckley
Katherine Marshall
Bethena Graham
Livingston Road
Bar Harbor
Carroll Berry
Janet Laura Scott
Wiscasset
Miss Fogg
Sylvester
Miss Marshall
Willard Hotel
Washington, D. C
Pen Women’s League
Maine
League
Maine Writers Research Club
Maude Clark Gay
Waldoboro
Surprise Farewell Party for Miss Golder
Miss Hazel P. Cooke hosted a Friday evening gathering for Miss Virginia P. Golder who will enter Maine General Hospital in Portland on Feb 1 to train as a nurse. Attendees included Rita Henderson Stella Jewett Mildred Chaney Vanona McDonald Alice Mulligan Dorothy Martin Hope Rowe Olive Rowe Margaret Higgins Virginia Wright Louise Trainer Phyllis McCoubrey. Golder, Morse High School postgraduate 1933, received a traveling bag from her friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel P. Cooke
Harry E. Cooke
Willow Street
Virginia P. Golder
Mary C. Golder
Winship Street
Maine General Hospital
Portland
Rita Henderson
Stella Jewett
Mildred Chaney
Vanona McDonald
Alice Mulligan
Dorothy Martin
Hope Rowe
Olive Rowe
Margaret Higgins
Virginia Wright
Louise Trainer
Phyllis McCoubrey
Golder
Morse High School
Partridge Declares Bid for Maine Governorship Nomination
Donald B. Partridge of Norway, former representative from the old Second District, becomes the third Republican to declare for the June primary. He follows Alfred K. Ames of Machias and Brig. Gen. Albert Greenlaw of Eastport in entering the gubernatorial race.
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Donald B. Partridge
Norway
Wallace H. White Jr
Lewiston
White
U. S
Partridge
Alfred K. Ames
Machias
Albert Greenlaw
Eastport
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Jennie Lovejoy
Farmingdale
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
W. W. Gardner
Hazel Gardner
Enterprise Grange
G. B. M. Soule
Samuel B. Soule
Lowell
Palermo
Frank Stetson
Charles Hackett
Bowdoinham
Elbridge Tregembo
Maine Central
G. H. Wentworth
Cecil Richards
Frank Lint
Frank Lancaster
Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church
Alveng Knight
Center Street
Dexter Fowles, Jr
Dexter Fowles
William Haynes
Elizabeth Haynes
Henry E. Houdlette
Leslie Roberts
B. R. Temple
Kora Temple
Mystic Shrine
Emerson Lane Post
Kennebec
Thomas R. Huston
R. Bath
Sagadahoc County
Westport
Cyclone Sawyer
D. M. Humphreys & Co
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Sagadahock Block
Bath, Ma
Pierce and Dennison
Colonial Club
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Bath Savings Institution
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Roosevelt
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Waldorf-Astoria
New York
Will H. Hays
Will Rogers
United States
Warm Springs Foundation
Hollywood
Motion Colony
Marie Dressler
National Committee For
Eddie Cantor
Eddie Dowling
Harry Herschfield
Sophie Tucker
N. T. Grantland
Frank Crumit
Harold B. Franklin
A. H. Woods
Maurice Goodman
John Golden
J. E. Otterson
William Wiseman
F. Ray Comstock
Joseph P. Bickerton, Jr
Dan Healy
George Gershwin
Phil Baker
Oscar Shaw
J. Harold Murray
Charles Einfeld
George Gerhard
L. F. Gouismond
Bessie Mack
Maxson F. Judell
George Brown
Hal Horne
Edward Finney
Mary Pickford
Sam H. Harris
Adolf Zukor
Irving Berlin
Edward Bowes
Albert Warner
Irvin
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