Bath players win major honor in Maine bridge Olympic
Mrs. Alden G. Smith and John H. Hyde led north and south scoring for Bath at the Maine bridge Olympic in Augusta. Bath captured one of the major honors amid 150000 players from 43 countries, with over 100 couples competing across Brunswick Portland Bangor Augusta and Rockland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alden G. Smith
John H. Hyde
Maine
Bath
Augusta
George P. Hunter
Frank Lowe
Fred Gignoux
Portland
Brunswick
Bangor
Rockland
N. S. Lowley
Alma Lowley
Caribou
Eugene Hille
Robert Darvis
Budapest
Hungary
Jean Hill
George Whitaker
Winston-Salem N.C
Smith
Hyde
Hearts
Mrs. Smith
Mr. Hyde
Culbertson
Birthday party honors aunt Mrs Hosmer in 714 Middle St
Mrs Phil Roberts hosted a Tuesday evening birthday party for her aunt Mrs William W Hosmer at 714 Middle Street. Con tract games awarded the ladies prize to Miss Alice Johnson and Mrs Hosmer, with the consolation to Mr Roberts and Mr Hosmer. Punch cookies ice cream and cake were served and the centerpiece birthday cake drew compliments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Roberts
Middle Street
William W. Hosmer
Alice Johnson
Hosmer
Roberts
Mr. Hosmer
Rotarians Hear Facts On Coal Costs And Trends
At the weekly Rotary luncheon in Hotel Phoenix Edward Sewall presented data on coal costs. He compared anthracite and small sizes with bituminous and oil, noted shifts toward smaller anthracite for stokers and increased use of bituminous, and mentioned bagged anthracite sales rising nationwide. He stressed cost comparisons with oil and the strong interest in fuel economics. W H Connell of Quincy was a guest and attendance was high with three absentees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Hotel Phoenix
Edward Sewall
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Passmore
W. H. Connell
Quincy
Mass
Two men break into Arcade Ballroom
Two men broke into the Arcade ballroom at about 3 a.m. Wednesday but fled when awakened by watchman Christ Poulos, brother of owner George Poulos. Entry was gained by climbing the Commercial street fire escape and breaking a top door glass. Poulos slept on the lower floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcade
Christ Poulos
George Poulos
Commercial Street
Poulos
Mrs. Rachel White Funeral at St. Mary’s Church
The funeral service for Mrs. Rachel White widow of Severine White was held Wednesday at eight in St. Mary’s church with Rev. Ludger Melancon officiating. Pallbearers were Herbert White Henry White Dennis Gaudette Marshall Robert and Dennis Boudreau. Burial followed at Calvary cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel White
Severine White
St. Mary's Church
Ludger Melancon
Herbert White
Henry White
Dennis Gaudette
Marshall
Robert
Dennis Boudreau
Calvary Cemetery
City Committee Assignments Announced By Mayor and Council
Mayor Harold P Small and Council President Henry M Powers announced the year's committee rosters at last week’s Wednesday night meeting. Each panel lists chairmanships for their respective boards, with the mayor and Mr Powers on all committees.
Posts Assigned Members City Government Committees List
Handy roster shows Mayor Harold P. Small and Henry M. Powers serving on all committees. Aldermen and councilmen are named with ward numbers and specific committee roles covering finance, ordinances, water works, fire department, charities, and more across wards 1 through 7 and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold P. Small
Henry M. Powers
Common Council
Edwin R. Andrews
Charles J. Donnell
George M. Emery
Frank T. Fortier
James A. Gillies, Jr
Edward F. Miller
Walter W. Smith
New Streets
Stanley J. Bickle
Fred L. Brackley
Earl P. Cahoon
Vernal P. Chaney
Arthur W. Gediman
Raymond M. Haley
John E. Hart
Raymond C. Hart
Mark A. Jackson
Walter G. Lyden
Sidney A. McPherson
Dwight W. Pierce
Charities and Corrections
Thatcher B. Pinkham
Harris T. Rodick
Arthur Sewall
William E. Sturtévant
J. Haviland Torrey
August Walter
Edward T. Whitehouse
Horace B. Woodman
Bowdoinham Community Notices and Visits
Bowdoinham residents and visitors fill local pages with visits to Bath Augusta Gardiner and Portland. funeral of Robert Harward memory in Arlington National Cemetery. Easter services at Methodist church and bridge club gatherings noted alongside local sick lists and school vacation.
Bowdoin Sagadahoc Grange Meeting at Bowdoin Center
Bowdoin Sagadahoc grange met at the hall with Worthy Master Ernest Carr presiding. A large attendance enjoyed readings, clippings, stories, and games. Preparations for next Saturday include a light refreshments plan. Numerous local residents traveled for visits and weekend stays. several members returned from trips and noted family happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Grange
Bowdoin Center
Ernest Carr
L. C. Starbird
Sibley Gilbert
Lewiston
Charles Babb
Fred Douglass
Clyde Starbird
Bath
John Carter
Barbara
Irving Clough
Chelsea
Priscilla Small
Angie Purinton
Lisbon Falls
Charles Bibb
Hattie Purinton
Horace
Richmond
Trip to Canal Zone Enjoyed by West Bath Grange Members
About 125 grangers and 16 visitors enjoyed a Panama Canal Zone moving pictures program at West Bath Grange. Chester T. Lorentsen filmed the voyage and local scenes. Music by Ned Vachon and Mrs. Edwin W. Haggett accompanied reels and social hour. plans include a style show and an Easter dance with Henry's Stringed Rhythm Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal Zone
Chester T. Lorentsen
West Bath
Edwin W. Haggett
Lillian E. Lewin
Grange
Miss Lewin
Henry
Three More Truck Drivers Before Court
Four men, including Edward Ifill and Harold S. Skelton of Wiscasset, were charged with operating trucks without proper weight licenses. They appeared before Recorder Owen J. Ledyard and paid fines of five dollars plus costs. The Highway Officer emphasized continued checks to enforce body weight and capacity markings. Geraldine Stott, a Westbrook seminary student, visited Augusta during Easter vacation with her father, Dr. Ardeene A. Stott of Oak Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Ifill
Wiscasset
Woolwich- Rockland Road
John P. Crosby
Harold S. Skelton
Roland E. Raynes
Arransic
al Four
Owen J. Ledyard
Crosby
Bath
Geraldine Stott
Westbrook Seminary
Portland
Ardeene A. Stott
Oak Street
Augusta
Hodgkins Carlton Wedding in Portland Chapel
Lee D Hodgkins and Eva J Carlton both of Bath were married Saturday afternoon at State Street Congregational church Portland by Rev John C Schroeder in the presence of relatives and intimate friends The bride daughter of Hon F W Carlton of Woolwich a member of the Governor s executive council wore a blue traveling ensemble and carried a white rose bud bouquet Attendants included Mrs Leon Kelley of Brunswick Best man was Mr Kelley Floral decor featured snapdragons carnations and roses A wedding dinner followed at the Falmouth with about 20 guests They will reside in South Portland and continue their public accounting business in the Masonic Building The couple planned an informal reception before the honeymoon out of town guests included the groom s parents Carlton and Leon Kelley Jr of Brunswick Mrs Clyde C Stott and daughter Geraldine of Portland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee D. Hodgkins
Eva J. Carlton
Bath
State Street Congregational Church
Portland
John C. Schroeder
F. W. Carlton
Woolwich
Leon Kelley
Brunswick
Kelley
Falmouth
J. P. Hodgkins
Monmouth
South Portland
Morsey High School
Bliss Business College
Lewiston
Brewer
Masonic Building
Carlton
Leon Kelley Jr
Clyde C. Stott
Geraldine
Cemetery and Park Board Organized in City
The Cemetery and Park board was organized Monday with Councilman Raymond M. Haley as chairman and Alma E. Daley named full time secretary and bookkeeper. A 1934 35 superintendent was not named yet, Ward’s time constraints cited. Ward is expected to be re elected for a 24th term, first taking duties May 1, 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemetery and Park Board
Raymond M. Haley
Alma E. Daley
Daley
Supt. Ward
Horace W. Ward
Dunlap Plans Easter Observance by Commandery
Dunlap commandery E. T. plans its annual Easter observance with worship next Sunday afternoon at Winter Street church, Rev. Joseph O. Purdue pastor. Lines form at Masonic temple at 2 30, marching in full Temple regalia to the church with the American Legion band of Brunswick. Public invited to service. A buffet lunch follows at the Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunlap Commandery
E. T
Winter Street
Joseph O. Purdue
H. P. Lowell
Masonic Temple
American Legion Band of
Brunswick
Dunlap
Bath
Temple
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Senter’s, Inc
5Th Avenue
Mrs. White
ARROW
Danby
Morris S. Povich
Mr. Powers
William E. Sturtevant
Horace B. Wodman
Mayor Small
Gillies and Miller
Donnell and Andrews
Fortier and
Bowdoinham
Emma.Ferguson
Emma Brown
Phillip Rideout
Emma Goldey
Burr
Gardiner
Frank
Jack
Abbie Graves
Sarah Whittemore
Eugene Purington
Ruth Jones
Edward White
George Hackett
Hazel
Bridge Club
A. S. MacDougal
George Cutler
Charles Hackett
Charles Randall
Helen Britt
Henry Cornish
Charles Browne
Emily Rideout
Charles Brown
Loomis Dyer
New York
Robert T. Harward
Garfield Hospital
Washington, D. C
Nellie Spear Harward
State Road
Arlington National Cemetery
William Given
William Wood
Geraldine Merchant
Farmington
Herbert Given
Auburn
Roscoe Given
Anson Given
Milton
William Miller
Guy Seigars
Addie Trufant
Hattie Knight
Bowdoinham Ridge
Avery Fides
Mary Davis
School Street
Isaac Page
George Jack
Marshall Davis
William King
McDonald Temple
Pythian
Clara Fogg
Stella Given
Miss Fogg
Herbert Cornish
Evelyn Hackett
Bert Merrill
Arthur Allen
Optometrist Bath Trust Bldg
Center St. Mon
Bowdoin
Canal Zone
Grangers
Motion
Ledyard
C. A. Berry
Front Street
Ramona Council
Masonic Hall
Sydney Grundy
Sasanoa Tribe
Ramona Neil
P. Voca
G. B. van Vleck
Arthur Hummington
Mr. van Vleck
Hummingtop
Amy Wade
Rosa Columbia
Daisy Maitland
America
Ralph Om
Edward L. Larrabee
Omerod
G. Eunice Whittall
Daisy
Merton G Doyle
Dobson
Minnie C. Woodman
Hummington
Tribe
Council
Doyle
van Vleck
Larrabee
Packard
Wade
Harold L. Corliss
Grover C. Smith
Oliver
Lillian
Iva Ford
Edmund Ford
Miss Stover
Hubert Farnsworth
Charles H. Ansert
Edward J. Perry
Alfred E. Carpenter
Sheepscot Hide CO
Wiscasset, Maine
Hodgkins-Carlton
Opera
May Robson
Lewis Stone
Warren William—Jean Muir
Richard Barthelmess
Garbo
Queen Christina
ANGEL
Victor McLaglen
Dorothy Dell
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