Winnegance Social Roundup and Community News
Winnegance notes spring signs with a robin sighting and residents reporting mild activity. Card clubs meet at High Street homes, prizes awarded at auctions, and plans for upcoming gatherings in Winnegance with members from Perry Morse True worthy and Johnson families. Community clubs hold weekly meetings. youngsters enjoy coasting while some fishermen shift to Whiskeag. Church services Sunday afternoons at the Winnegance Baptist church are listed in the 1929 Baptist Year Book.
Phippsburg Local Notes Roundup
Phippsburg notes report Wyman harvesting ice at Popham Beach and wintering in Bath. Miss Bessie Galvin closes Bath school for seven weeks before returning for spring term. Frederick Harrington visits Bath on Saturday. Cromer fire alert at Fred Sawyer home doused with no damage. Jane Feero weekend in Woolwich with Mrs. Walker. Maude Holbrook operated on in Bath City hospital. Roscoe Perkins moving Hesmer store to Center with local help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page Wyman
Popham
Bessie Galvin
Bath
Parker Head
Frederick Harrington
Sherman Morse
Harry F. Oliver
Dromore
Page A. Wyman
Popham Beach
William R. Bowie
Durham
Board of Selectmen
Town Hall
Ora Hallett
George Ingalls
Herbert Cutting
Ernest Rogers
Fred Sawyer
Cromer
Jane Feero
Woolwich
Georgia Walker
Maude Holbrook
Bath City Hospital
Clyde Feero
Robert
L. J. Feero
Harold Miller
Sunday school group carries on old meeting tradition
U. organized a Sunday school that continues. The article notes that 40 or 50 years ago mills brought a large congregation. The former parsonage is now Grace Trask's home. Fuel and a bridge plank were supplied by the city. Mrs. Winfield Morse and Miss Doris Morse visited Portland. Squaw club held its annual dinner party and card night at Hotel Phoenix. John Morse visited Portland. An auxiliary to the Community club hosts a card party at the community house Thursday. open to club friends with expected good turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. U
Grace Trask
Winfield W. Morse
Doris Morse
Portland
Squaw Club
Hotel Phoenix
John G. Morse
Community House
Public Health Nursing Director Speaks at PTA Meeting
On Tuesday afternoon February 4 at 2 30 Miss Edith Soule director of public health nursing will address the North Center PTA meeting with Mrs Rosanna McFadden as chairperson The event is expected to attract a large attendance In the evening a joint open forum at City Hall will feature Mrs C E Ken Call national field secretary of the PTA as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Center
P.T.A
Edith Soule
Rosanna McFadden
City Hall
C. E. Ken Call
New Telephone Pictures Shown At Winter Street Club
Bath residents attend a Winter Street church Men's Club meeting to view new films from New England Telephone and Telegraph Co. Manager John Conti introduces reels on sending pictures by wire, Desert Span about desolate cable work, Far Speaking on trans Atlantic calls, and Every Day in Every Way showing daily telephone uses. May 16 to 18 marks the Congregational State convention in Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
John Conti
New England Telephone and Telegraph Co
Winter Street
Desert
Bath City Hospital Winner of Main Bout
Two fighters Bobby Jones of Portland and Jack Renault of Lewiston donated the proceeds from a Bath Arcade Arena boxing show after their main bout failed to excite the crowd. The bout was stopped in the third round, with $22 net proceeding to Bath City Hospital.
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Bobby Jones
Portland
Jack Renault
Lewiston
Bath City Hospital
Arcade Arena
Mihalos
City Hospital
K. O. Labby
Irvon Dixon
Mike Perry
Baker
Russell
Geney Baker
Brunswick
Frankie Russell
Jackie Fields
Smiling Bill
Fields
Meister
Lebel
Jones
Renault
Central Grammar Defeats Morse Freshmen 6-4
Central Grammar won again Saturday at the new high school gymnasium defeating Morse high freshmen 6 to 4 in a hard fought game marked by scarce scoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Grammar
Morse High
New High School Gymnasium
Morse Sophs Top Y M C A Juniors in Close Contest
The Morse high school Sophomores beat the Y M C A Juniors 23 to 17 in a well played game at the new gym Friday evening before the Morse Mexico match. Green Smith and Wilson starred for Morse while Cook and Sarkis led the Y Juniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
New Gymnasium
Green
Smith
Wilson
Cook
Sarkis
Historic bridges toured reveal early suspension arch and cast iron works
The survey notes Lon don bridge and Clifton Royal Arch at Saltash as early suspension and cast iron bridges still in service near Plymouth. Bath shows an old stone bridge with shops along the sidewalk. The party visits Salisbury and Pontypridd where William Edwards built a 1750 stone arch bridge, praising the architecture as works of art.
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London Bridge
Clifton
Saltash
Plymouth
Bath
Salisbury
Stonehenge
Pontypridd
Wales
William Edwards
Edwards
Maine Man Inspects Many Famous Bridges
Llewellyn N. Edwards former Maine bridge engineer tours the British Isles studying historic and modern bridge methods. Now with the United States Bureau of Public Roads he has been received courteously by British officials during his inspection of notable structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llewellyn N. Edwards
Maine State Highway Commission
British Isles
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Mrs Mildram Reaches Bath Over Brother’s Illness
Mrs S H Mildram of Boston is in Bath called by the critical illness of her brother Arthur Leydon, a patient in a Lewiston hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Mildram
Boston
Bath
Arthur Leydon
Lewiston Hospital
Central Grammar Blues Win Third Annual School Meet
The Third Annual Grammar School Track Meet at the Y M C A gym drew about 100 participants and 350 spectators. Central Grammar Blues won the team title with Dike school second and Weeks Street fourth, Holmes and Mullaney sharing high point honors with 10.
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Central Grammar Blues
Central Grammar Reds
Dike School
Weeks Street
North Grammar
Arthur Holmes
Central Grammar
Joe Mullaney
Central Blues
McNeil
Central Reds
Gaudette
Weeks
Littlefield
Stevens
Holmes
Huse
Oliver
Blues
Curtis
Perry
Skaling
Reds
Mullaney
Dike
Thibedeau
Pinkham
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Robin
Merry
Harold
Almon R. Perry
High Street
John Taylor
Lena Shepard
Charles Hewitt
John Morse
Emery Footer
Harry Ring
Elizabeth Coombs
Washburn Street
Frank Perry
Bridge Club
Lelia Oliver
Harry Williams
Arthur Lemont
Sherman’ Morse
Emily Williams
Walter Morse
Robert Manson
Arthur ‘Totman
Harry Oliver
I. A. Trueworthy
Sherman
Winneganee
Omar Perry
Abram Oliver
Thatcher Pinkham
Fred J. Hoffman
Egbert Tewkey
Susie Robbins
Isabel Paisley
Phyllis Spencer
Arline Boothby
Waldo Marshal
Selwyn Towne
Donald Small
William Donnell
Pettingill
Thatcher EB. Pinkham
Bridge Street
Fred 5
Coombs
Annie Malcolm
Charlotte Owen
Winnegance
Charles H. Berry
Corliss Street Church
W. C
Phippsburg
Will
North Center P.T.A
Biddeford
Micales
MORSE
New High School
Parks
Ce Vertee
Elliot
Ease
Morse Sophs
Erry Lee
Eles
Phaeton
SPORT
Club Sedan
Flint
Michigan
Atlantic Motor Co., Inc
Damariscetta
Alex
S. Jewett
Tena Parks
Rf Puna
Pete Nese
Eees Boyce
Maine
Highway Commission
Europe
Cart
Thibodeau
Henderson
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