Phippsburg Summer Visitors Named in Local Notes
In Phippsburg and nearby towns this week many residents and visitors are listed. Frank Leavitt hosted guests who toured Richmond gardens via Dresden and Wiscasset. Others staying or visiting include Mrs. Elizabeth Shepherd ill in West Bath, Rose Carpenter at Sebasco, and families from Skowhegan Thomaston and Bath enjoying local cottages and beaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town
Mass
Frank Leavitt
Richmond
Rose Gardens
Dresden
Wiscasset
Allen Brown
West Bath
Elizabeth Shepherd
Harry Gilmore
Rose Carpenter
Sebasco
George Risteen
Harriet
Raymond Campbell
Amelia Blaney
Walter McDonald
Kittery
Ernest Rogers
W. R. Bowker
Charles McNamara
South Gardiner
Jesse Gialongo
Medford
Harry Passmore
Passion Play at First Baptist Church Monday Night
Dr Hadlock, minister and national lecturer, will present colored pictures and spoken parts of the Oberammergau Passion Play at a union meeting in the First Baptist Church next Monday night. He helped revive Anton Lang and has witnessed the drama in Oberammergau several times. Admission is free to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberammergau
First Baptist Church
Dr. Hadlock
France
Anton Lang
Christus
Hadlock
Corsair Makes Atlantic Voyage to England
Pierpont Morgan's jet black yacht Corsair sails from Long Island Sound for England with financier and John S Lawrence aboard. The ship aims to beat its nine day crossing record and heads toward Aldenham estate while Morgan plans months abroad until November amid German crisis negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierpont Morgan
Corsair
Atlantic
England
Aldenham
Hertfordshire
Paris
London
Long Island Sound
Mr. Morgan
John S. Lawrence
Boston
Newport
R. L
Ocean
Gun Cove
Morgan
East Island
Wrights 25 Years With Times Co Celebrated
Bath Maine celebrates a quarter century with Times Company linotype operator Wright noted for speed and accuracy. He served Ward 1 on the common council 1918 20 and has been clerk since 1923. He is active in M W of A Solar lodge and Corliss Street church. The column also notes Anne and Miriam Kimball lecturing on the Culbertson system at Wise Owl Boothbay Harbor Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Wright
Bath Camp
M. W
Solar Lodge
Corliss Street
Florence E. Bruce
Alfred Bruce
Bath
Phyllis Wright
Bruce Wright
Anne Kimball
Miriam W. Kimball
Wise Owl
Boothbay Harbor
Miss Haynes Hosts Musical Society Evening
Miss Evangeline Haynes hosted Les Camarades Musicatux Street in an evening at 45 Bedford Street. Allan Ramsay spoke on Verdi as the talk’s focus, followed by a program of solos duets and selections from Verdi Mozart Bizet and other composers with Mrs Haynes at the piano and the group performing operatic ensembles including Martha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline Haynes
Les Camarades Musicatux
Bedford Street
Verdi
Allan Ramsay
Huntington Woodman Deep MiVere
Burleigh
Hahn
Cary
Albee
Tosti
Caracciolo
McDonald
Norton
McPherson
Edney
Mrs. Albee
Ramsay
Mr. Norton
Miss Haynes
Parlez- Moe de Ma Mere
Hatch
Floten
Martha
Knox Memorial Dedication Saturday for Montpelier
Knox Memorial Association invites Colonel Dummer Sewall chapter to attend the Montpelier dedication, Major General Henry Knox’s reproduced residence, on Saturday July 25. A 9:30 am business session precedes a 1:30 pm parade with U S S Omaha detachment and 103rd Infantry Band. The 2:30 pm address will be on the east veranda, followed by public access to Montpelier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Memorial Association
Montpelier
Henry Knox
Dummer Sewall
Knox
Artillery
Continental Army
Shorefront Maine properties seek buyers or bids
A Maine coast offering include a nine room cottage with electricity and running water, a small hotel bordering a top beach, all with ocean views. Interested parties may contact Box 26, Popham Beach, Me., for information or inquire about a single shore lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Popham Beach
Bowdoinham Notes Include Death of Gilford Brown
Bowdoinham locals report the death of four year old Gilford Brown at home on Sunday with funeral services held Tuesday by Rev. Charles Biglin. The community offers sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. C Gill Brown and recalls Gilford as a bright, popular child. Burial followed in Gardiner with W H Gould as undertaker.
Social Notes From Coastal Farms and Nearby Towns
Mrs Paul Ames returns from South Portland visit. Mrs R A Dickinson visits daughter in Waterville. Charles and Ralph McEwen families and child tour Rose Gardens. E P Kendall back from Kendall cottage Old Orchard. Viola Coombs Lizzie Blake and others dined at New Meadows Inn. Vera Baker returns from Capitol Island. Grace Campbell contralto visits J B Lilly. Sam Putman visits Bay shore summer home. H B Bradstreet visits Lilly farm Bay road. Shirley Gray from Fitchburg visits Putman home. J B Lilly and Grace Campbell in Boothbay. Mary Hall an overnight guest of Hazel Cornish at Cornish camp. Rev Charles Perry in poor health to board with Rev John Palmer. H E Cornish J Hall Denham and Cora Wilkinson Brunswick visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur H. Goodwin
George L. Adams
Fall River
Mass
Mary Adams
Worcester
Winifred Adams
Riverview Farm
Pauline D. Adams
Bath
Bowdeinham
Gilford Brown
C. Gill Brown
Gilford
Brown
Charles Biglin
St. Ambrose Church
Richmond
W. H. Gould
Gardiner
Alice Rich
Columbus
Ohio
Charles Hatch
Annie Hall
Margaret
Minott Hall
Meredith
N. H
Nellie Minott
Miss Minott
Hank
Vina Brown
Litchfield Corner
Karl Hatch
Georgia
Helen Denham
Hope Wiliams
Maxwell Ward
Lida Chick
H. P. Johnson
Pleasant Pond
Capt. Hall
Freeport
Grace
Alice Maxwell
Grant Woods
Rumford
Bowdoin
Cosgroves
Portland
Brunswick
James Brown
Hulse Corner
Charles Bass
Bailey's Island
R. B. Rideout
South Berwick
W. E
Emily Rideout
Fannie Batchelder
L. P. Temple
John Denham
South Freeport
Lorenzo Minott
Varina Denham
Emma Ferguson
Waterville
Willard Blake
John Blake
Willard
Welleslery
Viola Coombs
H. E. Cornish
Hall Denham
F. K. Jack
Augusta
Irene Millay
Mabel Millay
William Foster
Charles Hackett
Susan Getchell
Bertha Mceulten
Minott Doble
James Colgan
Avingeton
Frank Siegars
Dorothy Dickinson
Popham
Paul Ames
South Portland
R. A. Dickinson
Jessie Blackman
Charles McEwen
Ralph McEwen
Little Son
Rose Gardens
E. P. Kendall
Kendall
Old Orchard
Lizzie Blake
C. B. Randall
New Meadows Inn
Vera Baker
Captol Island
Grace Campbell
Malden
J. B. Lilly
Sam Putman
Fitchburg
Putman
Bay Shore
H. B. Bradstreet
Danvers
Lilly Farm
Bay Road
Shirley Gray
Putman Home
Boothbay
Mary Hall
Hazel Cornish
Charles Perry
John Palmer
J. Hall Denham
Cora Wilkinson
Facts of Interest Told the Rotarians by W S Newell
Bath Rotary hears Iron Works Corp president W S Newell recount 3.5 years of reopening output in Bath. 20,000,000 pounds of steel and 3,000,000 rivets produced. 22,000 gross tons of vessels built. payroll averages 1100-1200 workers totaling 3.64 million dollars, with 1.5 million paid last year. Current 993 employees at 27,000 weekly. $753,464 paid to Bath firms. Newell shows vessel trial schedules, photos of yacht Caroline weighing 1803 tons launched in Kennebec waters. He is a Bath Rotary past president and honorary member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Newell
The
Iron Works Corp
Bath Rotary Club
Hotel Phoenix
Bath
Newell
Caroline
Kennebec
Conti
George Morse
Boonton
N. J
Capitol Island
Dick Vese
Cambridge
Ocean Point
George L. Egbert
Staten Island
Bailey’s Island
Capt
Frank J. Miller
New York
Fred Davis
Worcester
Horse Mackerel Fishing Draws Casco Bay Interest
Fishing for horse mackerel on Casco Bay has grown into a busy business with over fifty boats on grounds between Half Way Rock and Vape Elizabeth. The day featured multiple large catches including a 760 pound fish, worth ten cents per pound, yielding 57 dollars after dressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casco Bay
Halfway Rock
Vape Elizabeth Lyntship
Kong Wallace
J’oreston
West Point
Howard VU. Lang
New York
van Zandt Wheeler
Henry Wallace
Irving
Foreston
Four Prisoners Sentenced Amid Auburn Transfer
Four prisoners were moved from the municipal jail to the Androscoggin county jail after Judge John J. Keegan imposed sentences on Tuesday. Harry Curran and Wallace Chaplin received 90 days for vagancy, Ralph McCabe 90 days for intoxication with his appeal withdrawn, and William Stewart of South Portland served 60 days after a Monday plea of guilty to driving under the influence of drugs. Everett Estes, 15, was placed on a Woolwich farm after pleading guilty to theft. he thanked authorities for the second chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Androscoggin County
Auburn
John J. Keegan
Harry Curran
Wallace Chaplin
Ralph McCabe
McCabe
William Stewart
South Portland
Department of Public Welfare
Everett Estes
Woolwich
Estes
Center Street
Toothaker Injured Lifting Flask at Local Works
Elwood Toothaker son of Mr and Mrs Charles C Toothaker of 115 North Street is confined at home with a back injury from an accident at Torrey Roller Bushing Works Tuesday afternoon. He slipped while lifting a heavy flask and four vertebrae were displaced. he was taken to Dr Paul A Gregware's office for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Toothaker
Charles C. Toothaker
North Street
Torrey Roller Bushing
Toothaker
Paul A. Gregware
Fifty Children Sent to Christmas Cove
Fifty children sent Tuesday by the Salvation Army to Christmas Cove were conveyed there through Bath Rotary Club aid. They depart at 2 10 for two weeks of recreation instruction and health exercises as guests of Mr and Mrs A Miles. Doctors Stott and Gregware examined the children gratis. Rotarians transporting the group included Furber Passmore Dr Kershner Mrs Kershner Gratz Jackson Parry Kennedy Mrs Kennedy Ledyard Mrs Ledyard Mayer Small and Edward Rowe assisted with cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Christmas Cove
Salvation Army
L. A. Miles
A. Miles
Lieut. Richardson
Gratis
William A. Furber
Harry T. Passmore
Warren E. Kershner
Two Bath Offices Entered At Night In Sagadahock Block
Gardiner R. Deering and Dr. H. B. Duce report nighttime break ins in Sagadahock block. No great valuables taken. other offices in the block have suffered similar entries. Earlier Dr. Morin’s office was entered with about $200 stolen from a metal box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner R. Deering
H. B. Duce
Sagadahock Block
Harry F. Morin
Arthur J. Dunton
John J. Keegan
James B. Drake & Sons
New Bath Fire Apparatus Nears Readiness
Bath plans a new fire apparatus for Hose 1 expected to be ready in about three weeks. A G M C chassis arrived and was tested at the Marshall Street fire house. Body plans to be discussed at City Hall tonight. chassis features include a 166 inch wheel base, seven foot body, chemical tank, 30 foot ladder, two smaller ladders and two hose compartments for 600 feet each. Mr and Mrs John B Crosby returned Friday from Lewiston after visiting Mr and Mrs Alonzo Harriman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Marshall Street
Committee On Fire Department
City Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Senter’s, Inc
Phippsburg
Robert Martin
Burleigh Martin
Robert
Mary
Ocean Petit
High Street
High School
Arthur F. Mayo
Baptist Church
Times CO
Thaddeus Orne
New York Life Ins. Co
Les Camarades Musicaux
Lily Strickland
Mozart
Holman
Kjerulf
Rice
Micaela
Don Jose
Carmen
Bowdoinham
Hatch Farm
Millay Road
Bath Iron Works Corp
Rotary
Columbia Hotel
Lee and
Leeland
Front Street
John Crane
Charles Edgecomb
Pleasant Drive
River Road
Pita
Richmond, R.F.D
John B. Crosby
Alonzo Harriman
Lewiston
Hatch’s Shoe Store
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