Moose sightings and town notices from Wiscasset News
Local notes describe a moose wandering through Oscar Bailey’s garden and across Federal street near Wiscasset Inn with tracks fading on the icy pavement. The community calendar mentions the Fire Society meeting, church events, a school picnic at Pemaquid Harbor, and the First Congregational church annual roll call. Legal matters include a jail hearing for a suspect, with bail set at 1500, 2000, and 5000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Bailey
Redennett
Newport
R. I
Beatrice F. Blake
Winchester
Maas
Boothbay
Wiscasset
Jay Pascua
Donald B. MacMillan
Lincoln Lodge
Boothbay Harbor
Arctic
Carl F. Kilborn
Bridgton
School Yard
Federal Street
Alfred Gorham
Wiscasset Inn
First Congregational Church
Legion A. C. of
Wiscas
Bath area notes and visits fill town column
The Bath town column records visits and movements of residents and relatives including Stimpson, Cooke, and Mr and Mrs John Hinary. U S Army members like Laurence Burnham, Nathaniel Sewall, and Jed Colby are noted on furloughs and stations. Local families host guests from New York, Boston, and Washington while town events report a 56 mils tax rate up from 48 for schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baw
Dorothy Holbrook
Bath Road
Walcott Andrews
New York
de Pulsifer
Locust Valley
N. Y
Yarmouth Island
Plies Bay
Charles Sewall
Nathaniel
Richard
Camp Chewonki
Eee Robertoe Jr
Everett
Mass
John Rafter
Arthur E. Trask
Waterville
H. E. Rines
Fort Hill Street
Norman Ilsey
Old Orchard
Mabel Rhoades
Saco
Ira G. Redennett
John Anderson
Medfield
John C. Fisher
Main Street
Helen Petrie
Lewis’ Spa
Alan Pease
Wiscasset Inn
Harry D. Mosher
Portland
New House
Floyd Parker
Clinton R. Bailey
Scott Bailey
Highland Lake
Walter Sherman
New Meadows
Vivienne Dunn
Orange
N. J
Jed Colby
U. S. Marines
Grandson's letter from Yokohama homeward bound delays
Mrs. Lizzie French of 468 Washington Street received a letter from her grandson, Sgt. Curtis Pearson, at Yokohama, Japan, noting his visit to the U S S Everett Larson built at Bath Iron Works. He hopes to come home this summer but now thinks it may be September. He reports many ships docking, bringing soldiers and families who plan to settle in Japan, with marriages and enlistments increasing. A large boat with wives and children was due to arrive at Tokyo the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie French
Washington Street
Sgt
Curtis Pearson
U.S.A
Yokohama
Japan
U.S.S
Everett Larson
Bath Iron Works
Bath
Tokyo
Mr and Mrs Hall Return From Augusta Hospital Visit
Mr Adelbert Hall and his wife return to Bedford street after a trip to Augusta where he fell ill at the State House and was admitted to Augusta General Hospital for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelbert Hall
Bedford Street
Augusta
Hall
Augusta General Hospital
State House
Bertrand Family Plans Summer Cottage Visit
Mr and Mrs Francis Bertrand with Betsey and son Wein Deon will travel to Mrs Bertrand s aunt Mrs Samuel Lan icaster s cottage at Cove on Thursday for a summer stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Bertrand
Per Betsey
Wein Deon Pree
Rm’s Cove
Community notices and club reports from Woolwich area
Local church and Sunday school plans announced for children ages three to eight. Bible school weeklong at Day's Ferry with no July Nequasset service. Christian Endeavor meets Friday at 7 30 pm. Day's Ferry Minity club hosts Captaine Frank J Walker. Mrs Chester Roberts hosted Cosmopolitan Garden club, seven members, picnic lunch and bridge. Merrymeeting Camp opens with large enrollment. Bath visitors and local outings noted with families, boat rides, and art museum visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Myrtle Cunningham
Earl Dorr
Margarite Cromwell
Geraldine Fogg
Soase
Leona Presley
Marjorie Leeman
Lowell Milliken
Patty Maasss
Beatrice
Ferry Vention Bible School
Nequasset
Christian Endeavor
Benes Parsonage
Frank J. Walker
Chester Roberts
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
Bath
Bridge
Roberts
Russell Boyd
Boston
Boyd
Granville Colby
Melvin Howe
Kennebec
Carrie Hathorne
Westport couple return from Staples event as guests of honor
The couple, alumni of the local church and New Sharon, were honored at a Staples dinner during their visit. After several days at various camps, they are now at home with friends in Westport and plan to resume contact with classmates and alumni.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Robi- Llewellyn Rogers
Gloucester
Mass
L. Dilliam Bai
New
Phippsburg
Stanley Williams
Francena
Marshall Bordreau
Marietta Magno
Frank Magno
Portland
Harland Booker
Pittston
George Or
Sanford’s Crossing
Adelard Caron l
Brunswick
Napoleon St. Pierre
Forest Barter
Bath Memorial Hospital
Richard
Joseph Coss
Oon
Annie Malcolm
Quaker Point
Robert Killiam
Walter Killiam
Gardiner
F. Deehan
Lansing
Mich
Herman Killiam
Herm
University of Michigan
Taples Ge
Mr. Staples
New Sharon
William F Murphy Takes Vacation Trip to Bridgeport
William F Murphy of Linden Street left Sunday for a vacation in Bridgeport. He plans to visit sights and return home after the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Murphy
Linden Street
Bridgeport
Onn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beto Wissesset
Waves Bay
Howard Murphy
Atent
Clarence
Murphy
Superior Court
Harold Churchill
Mrs. Churchill
High Street
Barbara Sullivan
Leslie A. Sullivan
Lewiston
Central Maine General Hospital
Elaine Monto
Dorothy Thompson
Rocemen
Nearing Booker
Sanford'’s Cross
Willian Sampson
West Bath
Warren
Babbidge
Charles McEwen
Lee Owens
Norridgewock
Ednar Owens
Laurance McNary
Providence
R. J
John McNary- Kenneth Silver
Andover
Flora Kimball
Norway
CharlesEwen
George Hall
Louise Cote
Bangor
Y.s
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Harmon
Front Street
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Horace
Edwin
Mayo Funeral Home
Duncan MaciIntosh
Wisconsin
Westport
President Truman
Amon’s
Harmon’s
Congress
Harmon's
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