Georgetown Social Notes and Local Arrivals
Miss Ruth Hicks substituted at the library Saturday afternoon and Deacon Heald was warmly greeted at church Sunday after illness. Local road work on Indian Point improves travel. Bath Five Islands bus route resumes summer trips. Firemen’s Ball planned for the night before the Fourth. Mrs. Albert Deermont and daughter Marequita travel to Denmark for a girls camp. Detroit sculptor Winslow Eaves attends Robin Hood Summer class with William Zorach. Louise Peterson attends camp season. Daughters Louise Peterson and Miss Dorothy Oliver among campers. many relatives visit Georgetown cottages for the season. Local residents from Brookline, Wellesley Hills, Newton, Kingston, and New York City arrive for summer stays at Robin Hood and Kennebec Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Hicks
Deacon Heald
Indian Point
Alexander Cunningham
Bath
Five Islands
Albert Deermont
Marequita
Denmark
Wyonegonie
Ralph Legard
Winslow Eaves
Detroit
Mich
William Zorach
Robinhood
Louise Peterson
Richmond
Louise
Roland Peterson
Himon
Litchfield
Georgia Randall
Brookline
Mass
Thomas Bird
Shirley Hicks
Brooklyn
N. Y
Ruth Hicks
Wilson
Nar Traft
Gilbert Gunnell
John
Waltham
West Georgetown
Thomas Williams
Edwin Adams
Annie Adams
Auburn
Edith Adams
New Britain
Conn
Clarence Hill
Cambridge
The
Library Association
Marie Peters
William McGrath
Bath Memorial Hospital
Good Neighbor Club
Orville Rowe
Eugene Baker
Kittery
Vincent Strout
Cabot
Strout
Milburn Stevens
Malden
Parker Start
Melrose
Everett Herman
G. E. Herman
Nellie E. Coombs
Smith Cottage
Sedgemere Road
Boothbay
Dana Brackett
Harold Rowe
Carl
P. B. Savage
Marion Stevens
Roy Shackford
Vernon Gray
Peggy
Charlotte
G. H. Smith
Gertrude Smith
Gertrude Smith, and Mrs. Smith's Sister, Mrs. A. W. Hunt
Dorchester
P. H. Collins
N. L. Connors
Long Island
A. Rollins
Larchmont
O'Connor
Cecil and
Gene Stevens
New York
J. M. Stevens
Clarence MacMahan
Ruth Littorin
Victor Pinkham
Anna Worrell
Ralph Worrell
I. E. Booker
Marilyn
Sonny
Connersville
Ind
Gote’s Cove
Moulton
Sever
L. D. Moulton
Bertha Newell
New York City
Mina Wilson
Charles Hanna
Vacation Church school closes with awards at Five Islands
The Five Islands Vacation Church school ended a two week session with a Friday program. Pupils presented scripture songs and choruses amid awards and a total enrollment of 53, including 18 in Kindergarten and 15 in Primary. Miss Ruth Littorin of Waterville directed the school and Rev F S Koehlwetter led the closing service as attendance averaged 49 with 35 receiving awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
F. S. Koehlwetter
Sunshine Mountain
Beulah Miller
Maxine Davis
Garden Song
Ruth E. Littorin
Waterville
Vacation Church School
Pine Haven Girl Scout Camp Opens July 13
Pine Haven Camp for Girls Scout day camp opens July 13 for its second season with a strong staff. Miss Muriel White of Richmond Indiana will direct the camp with Mrs Linwood Carr as assistant director and arts and crafts head. Unit heads include Mrs Alfred E Carpenter and Mrs Kirk Roberts among others with specialists in dramatics dancing and music to enrich the program. The Camp sits in Sewall's woods offering shade and sunshine for an enjoyable summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Haven
Muriel White
Richmond
Ind
Pine Tree Camp
Cape Cod
Carr
Alfred E. Carpenter
Kirk G. Roberts
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Frank S. Saunders
Morton F. Young
Byron Richardson
Ellsworth
Voorhees
Clinton D. Wilson
Bath
Wilson
Radcliffe
Morse High
Frederick Burditt
Lyndon V. Plummer
Francis B. Corrigan
Carl Y. Kennedy
Corrigan
Kennedy
Jacob Smith
Sewall's Woods
Senator and wife initiated into Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters
Senator Neil S. Bishop of Bowdoinham and his wife were initiated into Lowell Temple No. 31 Pythian Sisters at a Knights of Pythias Temple meeting. The initiatory work was led by Lowell Temple officers with Alva Young temple staff. A war bond purchase and a playground fund contribution were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil S
Bowdoinham
Lowell Temple
Knights of Pythias Temple
Washington Street
Alva Young Temple
Brunswick
Merton Brackett
Jane Shea
William
Mary Curtis
Emily Williams
Edith Miller
Rose Jean
Marion Darrah
Sisters of Lowell Temple
Drive for U S O funds to start Monday morning drive
Royal A. Johnson announces a campaign to raise 7500 for the U S O. The drive begins July 6 with a steering committee meeting at 959 Middle Street to finalize plans. Contribs may be mailed to Randall Cook, Bath National Bank, treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal A. Johnson
U.S. O
Mr. Johnson
Middle Street
Boyd Bailey
Randall Cook
Harmon Eliason
L. H. Jaffe
Wilfrid Guerin
Carl Anderson
Ralph Stetson
Edward Hartnett
Edward Dale True
William E. Kamber
Leland Waldron
Alexander Burgess, Jr
William C. Perkins
Edwin F. Ramsay
Hyde Windlass Co
K. B. Hodge
Torrey Roller
James Temple
Bath Box Co
John M. Conley, Jr
Val Picinich
Bath Iron Works
Duncan
War Department
The
Bath National Bank
Bay Point Notes Share Births Weddings and Visitors
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Reid on a May 25 daughter named Sally. Walter E. Quance transferred from Auburn to Camp Chaffee Arkansas as a radio technologist after graduating Fort Knox Radio School. Bay Point residents report garden wildlife visits and weekend guests at cottages, with local families visiting from Bath Lewiston Jamaica Plain and New Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Reid
Sally
Reid
Mollie Stewart
Edward J. Stewart
Kennebec Point
Newton Center
Mass
Walter E. Quance
Auburn
Bay Point
Fort Knox
L. W. Dietrich, Sr
Andrew Butterfield
Edward
Bath
Harry Stone
Lewiston
M. Conley
Thomas
Joseph
Eliza Graham
Jamaica Plain
Mary Ponte
New Bedford
Peter Elinifsky
Peter
Bobby
Walter Quance
Merline Thompson
Charlotte Cahill
S. Oliver
Eliot Bold
Woolwich
Robert Fry
Cedar Cove
L. W. Dietrich
Edward Coombs
John
Ruth
William Cummings 82 Dies After Illness at Bath Home
William Cummings, 82, died Friday morning at his Bath residence 897 Middle Street after three days in bed following years of declining health. A longtime iron ship builder and riveter, he worked in Bath and on yachts in Bristol and at yards in New York Philadelphia and Baltimore. Born August 18 1860 in Jarrow England he emigrated to the United States as iron ships emerged. Surviving are his widow Fannie Warren Dodge four sons William A Raymond D Edward A and Charles F all of Bath 13 grandchildren and several England relatives. Funeral was Monday at Curtis Funeral Home 942 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cummings
Middle Street
Bath
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Bristol
R. L
England
Mr. Cummings
Jarrow
Newcastle
Tyne
High Felling
Durham
William and
Elizabeth (Richardson) Cummings
Cummings
Grace Episcopal Church
Marilyn
Norma
Selma
Raymond D. Cummings
Edward L. Cummings
Edward A. Cummings
Sally
Julianne
Carol Cummings
Charles F. Cummings
Curtis Funeral Home
Washington Street
Mrs Eleanor Hodgkins 76 Dies in Massachusetts Visit
Mrs Eleanor G Hodgkins 76 of Auburn died suddenly Saturday at Woods Hole Fal mouth Mass She wife of Byron E Hodgkins and mother of Harold E Hodgkins Her funeral was in the Memorial chapel of Dillingham Son Auburn with interment at Mount Auburn cemetery She was born Feb 3 1866 in Broughton P Q and lived in Auburn since 1918 Also survived by daughter Mrs Waldo Ellsworth Ipswich Mass five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor G. Hodgkins
Vine Street
Auburn
Harold E. Hodgkins
Washington Street
Woods Hole
Falmouth
Mass
Hodgkins
Byron E. Hodgkins
Robert Bowen
Bay State
David
Mary Rinehart Gillander
Portsmouth
N. H
Upper
Turner Street
High Street
Waldo Ellsworth
Ipswich
David W
Byron A. Hodgkins
Memorial Chapel
Dillingham & Son
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Martha E. Hooper, Bath teacher, dies at 67
Martha Etta Hooper, 67, longtime Bath schoolteacher, died Thursday at Memorial Hospital. She lived with her sister Emma F. Hooper at 24 Green Street. Born in Bath to Charles T. and Mercy Foote Hooper, she taught 42 years before retiring two years ago. Survived by sister and brother Fred E. Hooper of New York City. Funeral Saturday at 2 at the family home with Rev. Joseph O. Purdue officiating. Burial at Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Etta Hooper
Bath
Memorial Hospital
Miss Hooper
Emma F. Hooper
Green Street
Charles T
Mercy Foote Hooper
Fred E. Hooper
New York City
Joseph O. Purdue
Oak Grove
Mrs Frances Sawyer Rites Held In Georgetown Mass
Mrs Frances Bradford Sawyer widow of Edwin S Sawyer died Sunday at her Georgetown Massachusetts home. She was born in Bath and had resided there for years and was active in local affairs and church work. Burial plans were to be announced by the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swampscott
Mass
Pythian Sisters
Sawyer
Donald L. Sawyer
Esther Holder
Georgetown
William T. Bradford
Portland
Lynn
Frances Bradford Sawyer
Edwin S. Sawyer
Bath
Panama Canal workman Flavel S. Pierce dies in Canal Zone
Flavel S. Pierce age 58 a lock operator at the Panama Canal died Wednesday in Pedro Miguel Canal Zone after illness post his removal to Gorgas hospital. He came to the Canal in 1910 from Bath Iron Works. Survived by widow Lavina Coombs a son Franklin Bath sister Charlotte Coombs Bath brother Barton Pierce and many nieces and nephews. Services held June 26 at Pedro Miguel church burial in Corozal cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flavel S. Pierce
Panama Canal
Pedro Miguel
Canal Zone
Mr. Pierce
Gorgas Hospital
Ancon
Bath Iron Works
Lavina Coombs
Bath
Franklin
Balboa
C. Z
Berton Pierce
Isaac C
Charlotte E.) Coombs
Pedro Miguel Church
Corozal Cemetery
West Point native Frank Green dies in Phippsburg fishing town
Frank Green died Sunday at his Sebasco home in Phippsburg after living there 13 years. A native of West Point he was a fisherman and son of Arthur and Frances Green. Surviving are six children. The funeral was Tuesday afternoon at Curtis Funeral Home in this city with burial in Holland Cemetery in Phippsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Green
West Point
Sebasco
Phippsburg
Arthur
Frances
Wallace) Green
Curtis Funeral Home
Washington Street
Holland Cemetery
Funeral Services Held For William Cummings in Bath
The funeral for William Cummings was held Monday afternoon at Curtis Funeral Home Bath at two. He died Friday morning at his home after three years of illness the last three days bedridden. Rev. Charles Myron Tubbs of Grace Episcopal Church officiated. Bearers were his four Bath sons William A Raymond D Edward A and Charles F Cummings. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cummings
Curtis Funeral Home
Washington Street
Mr. Cummings
Middle Street
Charles Myron Tubbs
Grace Episcopal Church
William A
Raymond D
Edward A
Charles F. Cummings
Bath
Oak Grove Cemetery
Teared Parking Tag Case Ends With $4.70 Payment
Police tagged cars on Washington street south of Center. Stanley T Barr’s torn parking tag led to a court order. Barr pleaded guilty and paid 4.70 in costs. The incident underscores following tag instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley T. Barr
Boothbay Harbor
Washington Street
Center
Mr. Barr’s
Joseph Thibodeau
Mr. Barr
Barr
Gardiner R. Deering
Mrs Lee Riggs Linked To Wasp Movement Revealed
Mrs. Lee Riggs widow Marguerite Cornish wife of a warrant officer aboard the U S S Wasp travels with her parents Mr and Mrs Ralph M Cornish formerly of Getchell street now at Foster's Point The Riggs family ties trace back to Missouri and Bath during the Woolsey construction period
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S.S
Lee Riggs
Marguerite Cornish
Wasp
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Belle Heald
Carroll P. Powers
LePard
Judson Cross
Tougalore
Laura Moore
Peterson
Dorothy Oliver
Lillian Morse
Edward Wren
Waldoboro
Roger Peterson
Ernest Heald
Eleanor Hamilton
Aivah Reynolds
John Williams
Caroline Carpenter
Brockton
SEARS
Meadowbrook
Cuttyhunk Fish Line
Sears Nu-Bilt Ae
Cc. C
Horn
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Center Street
Bath, Maine
Sagadahoc County
U.S. C
Eleanor Hodgkins
Martha E. Hooper
Mrs. Frances Sawyer
Flavel
Pierce
Panama Canal Zone
Wmummings Funeral
Fred S. Curtis & CO
Thomas R. Huston
Washington St