Wiscasset News Notes Fire Society and Local Ties
Wiscasset news reports a quarterly Fire Society meeting with Charles E Knight chosen moderator and deaths of William Elliot and Elden Munsey. It notes marriages, engagements, visitors, and a wide range of local social items, including defense work on Midway Island, a Palo Alto wedding, and movements among Bath Iron Works staff and town residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiscasset Fire Society
Quinnam House
Middle Street
Charles E. Knight
William Elliot
Elden P. Munsey
Charles G. Chase
Mr. Knight
Charles S. Sewall
Joseph Kennedy
Charles E. Cowley
Wesley C. Lay
John Jackson
Sidney G. Evans
Lon Jewett
Richmond L. White
Leon G. Flood
Charles Chase
Roger Dana Gibson
Mr. Chase
Gibson
Arthur Leland Byrant, Jr
Robert
Hawai
Bryant
Midway Island
Wiscasset
Mary Ronald Tucker
Jane Tucker
Waldo Shaul
Palo Alto
Calif
Shaul
Clear Lake Oaks
Diettitian
Colby Junior College
New London
N. H
Ralph Evans
Edward
A. L. Bryant
Town
Priscilla
Robert Ashley Condon
Belfast
Lester E. Skillin
Louis Adams
Bath Iron Works
Moodus
Conn
Verdone Chase
Biscay Lake
Damariscotta
Chase
Helen Quinnam
Vera G. Quinnam
Frank Quinnam
Verdone Robert Chase
Harry Chase
Whitefield
Union Church
Etta Applin
Federal Street
Hilton Applin
Brunswick
Organ Society
Congregational Vestry
Church Lawn
Dresden Mills
American Red Cross
Carauel RK. Sortwell
Lincoln County
Marion Warland
Charles Stewall
Sortwell
Warland
Alberta Yarrabee
Viet Adama
Edith Day
Mattel Dlines
Beulah Host
Vers Quinnam
Field Day Draws Large Crowd From Five Lodges
Over 100 Odd Ladies from Lewiston Portland Waterville Brunswick and Bath attended a Field day at Rock Hill Inn, the best turnout in 20 years. A noon dinner and a social preceded an afternoon play by the Waterville lodge. Myrtle lodge of Bath sent 36 members to award the prize for highest attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Portland
Waterville
Brunswick
Bath
Rock Hill Inn
Waterville Lodge
Myrtle Lodge of
Outing Planned by Roland Smith Post and Auxiliaries
Members of Roland Smith post and A L Auxiliary along with Sagadahoc County Council will hold an outing Sunday at Pemaquid Point. Those needing transportation should meet at Legion hall on Washington and Oak streets by 11 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Smith Post, A. L
The
Auxiliary
Sagadahoc County
West Bath church home draws both townsfolk and summer visitors
The West Bath Methodist church hosts Sunday services at 7 15 led by Rev. C B Oliver with a welcoming spirit for locals summer residents and guests from neighboring parishes. The previous week featured a boys from Wesley church Bath presenting Abandoned Nets and Amy Sherman delivering The Second Mile. A baptism in Sabine and varied social visits followed as the community gathers at Sabine and King Point cottages with many Bath area families and summer guests noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Amy Sherman
Wesley
Robert Knowlton
Robert Dolan
Robert Niles
Charles Lermond
Sabine
Mr. Oliver
Victor Paquet
Raymond Ramsey
Arthur Cain
Linwood Russell
Oliver
Herbert F. Aldrich
Rufus W. Lombard
R. C. van Amringe
Boston
S.N. Blackwood
North Scituate
Mass
Robert R Coombs
Nancy
Natick, Mass
Gloria Lewis
Wiscasset
Edward Mank
Brian Wing
Lewiston
F. W. Larrabee
Carroll Currier
Manchester
Douglas Armes
King's Point
Charles Nelson
Bath
New Meadows
Womans’ Hospital
Roxbury
Henry White
Laehy Clinic
Albert Durant
Brooklyn
N. Y
Dobbins
Marion Rose
Maynard Carlton
Stanley Ros
Chester Lorentsen
Peter
Camilla
Phillip
Chester King
Barbara
Eleanor
Phippsburg
Julius Baer
Flushing
Nell Whitmer
Jackie
Tommy
New York City
Cumston Cornish
Robert
Brunswick
Charles Dolliver
Fred Williams
New Mead»s
Ann
William Johnson
Louise McBride
Howard Woerner
Yonkers
Miss Williams
James Williams
Cape Elizabeth
Phillip Williams
William
Fred Williamds, Jr
Free Rose
Hars . Dobbin
Dobbin
Portland
Edward Lamont
E. R. Haggett
Haggett
Arthur
Charles Henderson
Giltert Wilson
Lewis
Freepet
Flora Davis
Waters
A Ft. Snow
Melfird Perham
Janice
Dorotr. Soper
Livermore Falls
Evverett Mayo
E. T. French
Fred Larrabee
Everett Mayo
E. B. Noyes
Mayo
Snow
Harpswell
Melford Perham
Woodstock
Jensie Lemont
C. B
Edward Wilson
Wilfred Cookson
A. B Snow
Woolwich Clubs Elect Officers and Plan Summer Events
The annual Good Will club meeting in Woolwich elected officers including President Mrs Nelson Rice and Vice President Mrs Fred Rice. Plans were made for a summer sale at the hall on Aug 20 and resumed card parties on Sept 10. Day’s Ferry groups discussed a baked bean and meat loaf supper on July 19 to aid the Day’s Ferry church, with other community gatherings and a two week Vacation Bible school at the Nequasset Methodist and Day’s Ferry Congregational churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
Fannie Adams
Larrabee
Lincoln
Newcastle
William Frye
Grace C. Pease
Rockland
Rockland High School
Ogarita Rose Rugg
Portland
New Hampshire
Court House
Edgecomb
Bath
Wiscasset
Boothbay
Dresden
Brunswick
Richmond
Arrowsie
Bristol
South Bristol
E. Ellsworth Blodgett
Niles Baldridge
Maine
Howard Davis
John Huhn
Roy Weimert
Pearle Blagdon
Cleveland
Ohio
Weimert
Fred Blagdon
Gardiner Road
Barbara Sargent
Robert Sargent
Brewer
Leon G. Flood
Bath Road
Henry Washburn
Marleen
Bingham
Neal Creamer
Josephine Tucker
Connecticut
Mary Hobson
Margaret Rees
Philadelphia
Carolyn S. Varney
Carrie Knight
Union Street
M. A. Plumstead
Birch Point
Maine General Hospital
Walcott E Andrews
New York
Andrews
John Dow
Ol Bar Dow
Woolwich
Hie Wate
Deacones Hospital
Boston
Good Will Club
Nelson Rice
Fred Rice
S Ferry
J. W. Reed
Gilbert Hathorne
Mothers Club
Roland Raines
Nequasset Daily
Methodist Church In
the Pines
Herbert F. Milligan
Ann Dodge
Norma Presley
Shirley Beals
Bruce Baker
Lenon Presley
Beatrice Beal
Marguerite Cromwell
Muriel Beals
Patricia Maass
Lemuel Stinson
Joyce Morson
Beatrice Beals
Leona Presley
Palestine
Charles Dickens
Jesus
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
Barley Neck Road
Herbert F. Milligan, Jr
Rhoda
Lowell
Binghamton
Alice Bernice Tompkins
Harold
Donald
Woburn
Mass
Esther Elizabeth Williams
Charles
Charles, Jr
Christena
Geraldine
Gardiner
Bertha Isabelle McFarland
Walter H
Albert
Nequasset Methodist Church
Good Will Club House
Sagadahoc Ferry
Day's Ferry Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor
Day's Ferry
MacMahan Social Life Grows With Each Week
MacMahan week features a Friday bridge party for 35 cottagers at the Seal and Porpoise plus multiple gatherings hosted by Lillian Wheeler Carol Painter and other residents. Coast Guard service alters plans, hymn sings continue, and a major water pump breakdown threatens supplies as residents rally to conserve water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacMahan
Lillian Wheeler
Phoebe Burnham
Carol Painter
Betty Lester
Eleanor Painter
Susanne Hussa
Bette Jackson
Emily Eaton
Ann Jaylor
Polly Wideman
Anne Halbach
Ted Hussa
Bill McKaye
Jack Wideman
Charles Snyder
Edward Snyder
Paul Fitzpatrick
Boothbay Harbor
Coast Guard
Maine
Ronald Peterson
Robinhood
Boothbay
St. Cuthbert’s Chapel
Father Leeming
Carol Snyder
Athletic Association
Gage Bailey
Ernest K. Halbach
Anne S. Halbach
Short Hills
N. J
Seal and Porpoise
Ann Taylor
George Rathburn
Ware
Mass
Elizabeth
Victor Thomassen
Philadelphia
Gerry Townsend
Edward Townsend
New York
Harry A. Nealley
Grace Whitman
Frances N. Whitman
Cambridge
Henrietta F. Thacher
Josephine B. Foster
New Haven
Conn
Benjamin Spock
H. J. Painter
Robert J. Evans
Providence
R. I
St. Cuthbert's Chapel
Florence R. Hall
New Canaan
Porpoise
Clem MacMahan
Vincent MacMahan
George Gray
Edwin Cromwell
Ralph Hatstat
Chester McCabe
Bath
Mac
Arthur Sewall 2d Assumes New Duties at Shipyards
Arthur Sewall 2d of 693 Washington street takes on duties Wednesday morning at Todd Bath Iron Shipbuilding and South Portland Shipbuilding in South Portland. He serves as executive assistant to William S. Newell, presidents of both firms. A Westminster and Bowdoin graduate, he left college to serve in World War I as a lieutenant in the destroyer force. He later worked in New York brokerage as a partner in McClare & Co, and is son of the late Harold Marsh Sewall of Bath, cousin to Governor Sumner Sewall and ex-Mayor Arthur Sewall of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Lewis
Batt
Laura
Frederik Brown
New York
Harry Bartlett
Elsie Lowell
Berlin
N. H
Ral Preble
E. Fred Ilsley
Ruth Ilsley
Saco
Mabel Rhodes
Wellesley Hills
Mass
William Murphy
Lynn
James J. Keete
Gardner Road
L. H. Wallace
North Edgecomb
Fort Hill
Washington Streets
Searsport
James Ross
Syracuse
N. Y
Willow Lane
Joseph Gamache
Gamache
Barber
Montpelier
Charles Lennox
Main
Summer Streets
Charlotte Quinnam
Barbara
Nutley
N. J
Gardiner Road
Paul Bailey
Portland
Frank Bean
Frances Grover
Bath
Frances Somes
Register of Probate
Harvey R. Pease
Court House
Saltax
Palisades
Hudson
Smith House
High Street
Robert Gilmor
Elizabeth
Oyster Bay
W. P. Robert
Robert
Bath Road
Virginia Pease
Hartford
J. E. McKenney
Frank Adams
Walter Adams
Virginia
Byron Adams
Arthur Frost
Southport
Robert Temple
Bowdoinham
Harry D. Mosher
Warren Street
Lloyd Lowndes
Joseph Smith
Bradbury Street
Francis Murphy
Janet
Bridgeport
Vivian R. Giles
Giles
Gardiner
Beatrice Plumstead
Rumford
Frances Plumstead
Anne Moody
Exeter
M. A. Plumstead
Ruth Sewall
Boston
Mary Sewall Metcalf
Damarin
Egbert M. Sewall
Charles S Sewall
Ormand Pitcher
Ormand, Jr
Osteopathic Hospital
Arthur Sewall
Washington Street
Todd-Bath Iron Shipbuilding Corp
South Portland Shipbuilding Corp
South Portland
Sewall
William S. Newell
Mr. Sewall
Westminster School
Limbury
McClare & Co
Harold Marsh Sewall
Sumner Sewall
All-Time High Tuna Fishing By West Point Men
West Point fishermen set an all-time high Thursday with four boats landing 16 tuna, the first season catch. Ernest Wallace led with eight fish weighing 2788 pounds dressed, Oscar Gilliam had four totaling 1637 pounds, Chester Wallace three at 933 pounds, and Douglas Dearborn one at 350 pounds dressed. The catch, all taken by harpoon, suggests a strong season ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
West Pointers
Totman Rocks
Halfway Rocks
Ernest Wallace
Oscar Gilliam
Gilliam
Chester Wallace
Douglas Dearborn
Bailey Island
Patrons Named for Bath Maine Artists Exhibition
Beta Sigma Phi Bath announces patrons for Maine Artists Exhibition July 20 and 21 at Bath Country Club. Governor Sumner Sewall and Mrs Sewall plan to attend. Attendees include Bowdoin president Kenneth Sills and Mrs Sills, Arthur Sewall, Alexander Bower, Mrs Bowker, Mrs Booth Tarkington, Mrs St Felix Thaxter, Mayor Walter Rogers, Robert Shaw and Mrs Shaw, Mrs John H Hyde, Carroll Berry and Mrs Berry, Mrs William Sewall, Mrs Murphy, Ernest Haskell and others. Proceeds aid ambulance fund for Canadian sorority chapters. Members will host from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with tea 3 to 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Bowker
Booth Tarkington
Kennebunkport
Sidney St. Felix Thaxter
Walter C. Rogers
Robert P. Shaw
New York Museum of Science and Industry
Shaw
Bath
John H. Hyde
Carroll T. Berry
Wiscasset
William D. Sewall
G. Thomas Murphy
Texas
Ernest Haskell
Haskell
Robert Brownell
Lions Club Plans Two Outings Ahead of Schedule
The Lions club announces two summer outings, a Gilbert's at Pemaquid trip rescheduled to the 27th for members and families, and an Aug 6 Bath Lions night at Boothbay Playhouse presenting The Male Animal with anticipated guest gag writer Jack Benney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lions Club
Pemaquid
Boothbay Playhouse
Gilbert's
Roland McIntosh
Everett E. Pierce
Arthur L. Pratt
Bath Lions Club
Playhouse
Jack Benney
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John Blagdon
Bath Independent
Pease
Tel
Stanley Amworth
Eva McBeats
Addie Merry
Jerry
Reel Penguins
James Brann
Mr. Brann
Ardella Farrar
Peak Island
Eugenie Hunnewell
J. C. Poulterer
Mmahan
Country Club
Lions’ Club