Committal Service Held for Mrs Ernestine Wright in Bath
The body of Mrs. Ernestine S Wright of Bath wife of Hears Wright died in Paris France from typhoid fever a fortnight ago. A committal service was held at Oak Grove by Rev Charles MoTubbs of Grace Episcopal church over her grave in her father the late Jere Shannon. Bearers included Charles Jordan Rodney Roxx Charles Hall and Carl Anderon. Many relatives and close friends attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernestine S. Wright
Bath
Hears
Mrs. Wrights
Port land social notes mix of visits and events
Frank Millay and family visited Portland last week. Funeral services were held for HL EL Jack attended by Mr. and Mrs. Chester Tottman and daughter and Chester Aderton of Kath. Trent hosted an auction bridge party on High Street in honor of Mere Galen M Low of Brookline Massachusetts. Refreshments were served. Mrs. Walker Moulton won high score in the Japanese embroidery contest with Mrs. John W. Cui paris assisting. Additional social mentions include Kay Marrington and Mere S) Millon among others attending Wednesday events with Mr. Charles Peaterr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Millay
Portland
Chester Tottman
Chester Aderton
Kath
HL EL Jack
Mibtea
Trent
High Street
Mere Galen M. Low
Brookline
Walker Moulton
Pune
John W. Cui
Paris
Motorist Pays $150 For Damage To Car
Collision occurred at Brunswick and New Meadows roads when a Brunswick woman driving west failed to yield to a northbound vehicle driven by Weelwich mean. Damage to the Brunswick car about 150. other car less damaged. State Highway Patrolman Thompson arranged settlement. the man did not keep the appointment, a warrant issued, appeared before Judge Keegan, ordered to pay 100 for damages plus 40 auto costs. 865 fine suspended due to not using a car for future offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
New Meadows
Brunswick Road
Ae Weelwich Mean
Thompson
North
Lincoln
Keegan
Wuticipal
Neno
Shewspoon
Reunion program set for Dromore on August 8
The Dromore reunion at Dromore Grange Hall on August 8 begins at 10 30 am with a burying ground visit to share relatives and town history. The program includes solos, choirs, recitations, poems, remarks by Calvin W. Rogers, and a concluding chorus. Visitors are invited to bring a picnic and coffee will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Grange Hall
Phippsburg
Abbie Minott
Beesc
Stare
Elwell
Crosby
Calria Letras
Cynthia Rogers
Hevin Haggett
Henry W. Butler
Helen Clinto Taper
Mary VP. Hill
Topsham
Calvin W. Rogers
Power of
Jesus
Dromore Burying Ground
Henry Litehfield
Litehfield
Ang
Dromore We Hall
Tuesday Busy Day at New Bath Playground
Tuesday afternoon marked the busiest day since opening as boys and girls filled the grounds with games and activities. Director Perkins oversaw the boys while Miss Wright led the girls as they prepared for a girls basketball league and learned playground songs as folk dances and marching were performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perkins
Miss Wright
Bath
Department of Patercor Bureau of Education
Clellan Family Plans Gorham Reunion and Homestead History
Descendants of Hugh and Elizabeth McLellan of Gorham prepare to gather at the old brick McLellan house on Fort Hill Road for a reunion and the formation of a McLellan Family Association. The event highlights the house built in 1773, its fortitude, family heirlooms, and stories of early Gorham settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Hugh
Elizabeth McLellan
Gorham
McLellan
Fort Hill Road
Ella R. Hale
Miss Hale
Limerick
Joseph Hale
Caroline McLellan
Elizabeth
Cumberland County
MeLellans
Tommy's Brook
Thomas
Elizebeth
Anette Teieks Aidtted
Baxter Museum
Haugh McLchin
Joseph Tate
Joseph McLellan
Bryce McLellan
Portland
Mary
Ireland
George Allen
Castle Rheuddright
Scotland
First High
James
Eyalina D. MeLethin
Mabel
Mareia McLethin
South Street
Lombardy
Tights
Moms
Robert Melothim
Obituary Oliver Davide David E. dies after long illness
David E. Oliver a lifelong Georgetown carpenter died at his home in West Georgetown from heart disease. He was born in Georgetown Lime So Iss, son of Trimmer Oliver, and lived in town all his life. A Baptist, he retired due to age. Survived by sons Jerome of Boston and George of West Georgetown. Funeral Thursday at 2 in the West Georgetown church. Jesse White of Wiscasset visited town Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David E. Oliver
Georgetown
Trimmer Oliver
Baptist Claved
Jerome
Boston
George Oliver
West Georgetown
90 Year Old Minott Takes Auto Trip to Phippsburg
A Bowdoinham resident, Lorenzo Minott aged 90, traveled by car to Phippsburg to view the moving of the Cobb house, recalling his early shipyard work there. The trip was arranged by his daughter and son in law amid other local social and civic notes from Bowdoinham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
Village News and Local Notes From the Community
Sympathy extends to Mrs Edgecomb and family as Mr Edgecomb continues years as R F D carrier on Route 2. Mrs Effie Simall visits friends in Litchfield. A minor accident on the State road between Cannons and Denhams Corner Sunday due to slick surfaces with no injuries. J Hall Denham shares new garden potatoes. W S Given builds a small dwelling on the State road for a hired worker. Roger Robinson plays violin in Kerry's Brunswick orchestra. Methodist Ladies aid to host a lawn party on church grounds Wednesday evening Aug 5. Miss Nellie Minott recently visited New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo Minott
McCobb
Phippsburg
Minott's
Stanley Cooledge
Varina Denham
Portland
John Denham
Denham
John
Inez Gowell
Boston
Carrie Kendall
Miss Gowell
Litchfield
Frank Small
Willian Brooks
Stanley Lock
Melrose
Mass
George Brooks
Francis
Belmont
Hazel Abbott
Beverly
John Kendrick
Lewiston
John Purington
Purington
Ada E. Purington
Joseph Cota
Tirza Mathews
Charles Elliott
Sagadahoc Fertilizer Co
I. S. Dodge
Tel
Rev
J. L. Sawyer
James Henderson
Gulf Refining Co
W. S. Given
J. A. Anes
Maine State Coal Dealers Association
Tacoma Inn
Hien Sparks
Florence
S.A. Getchell
B. Randall
William C. Sparks
Lang Farm
Philadelphia
Mror
F. OK
Jack
Ath
Star Aid
T. KE. Cornish
C. BE. Hackett
Milton Given
Louise
WS. Given
W. J. Graves
Lizzie Blake
Perley Davis
Framingham
Viola Coombs
White Mountains
East Bowdeinham
Litchfield Orange Dramatic Club
Old Acre
Bowdoinham Center
Sybil Briery
Pearl
Gladys
Doris Raymond
Helen Hackett
Brunswick Priday
Dresser
Buckfield
Ridge Church
Methodist Aid
Vernon Lowell
Ira Sawyer
Jessie Cromwell
Alice Whittier
Old Orchard
Given
Roger Robinson
Kerry
Brunswick
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Nellie Minott
New Hampshire
Rotary Rest Room Hosts List Guests and Schedules
Mrs. John I. Crosby hosted the Rotary club rest room with Mrs. Fred D. Hill substituting. Guests included Frances Reinhard Margaret Morgan and Katherine Kaiser of Columbus. A roster lists hostesses from July 29 to Sept 1 with names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Rest Room
John I. Crosby
Rotary Club
Fred D. Hill
Frances Reinhard
Hoffman Avenue
Margaret (. Morgan
N. High Street
Katherine M. Kaiser
Columbus
Frank G. Wren
Tufts College
Kennebec Point
8. O. Edwards
Boothbay Harbor
Leigh W. Reed
Eugene M. Desmond
John J. Desmond
Charles R. Oliver
J. Edward Drake
KE. Motley Fuller
Thomas S. Gibbons
Clinton D. Wilson
Charles H. Hooper
N. Gratz Jackson
Edmund VP. Briggs
Owen J.edyard
Frank B. Nichols
Jason A. Merrill
Oliver Moses
William S. Newell
Charles C. Low
Percy L. Nickerson
Daniel T. Dougherty
Wilbur
Oliver
Henry W. Owen Jr
Chester A. Plant
Walter E. Plummer
Fred B. Reed
Harry G. Deering
Harry B. Sawyer
Langdon T. Snipe
Harry A. Starbird
Harry E. Stetson
Committee Named To Consider State Court Reorganization
In compliance with the second legislature order a committee is named to study reorganization of the court system. Members include Chief Justice Scott Wilson William D B Skelton Benedict I F Maher J Blaine Morrison Active Retired Justice Albert M Spear Raymond S Oakes and Edgar M Simpson. The panel will advise on adding courts or unifying inferior courts with an appellate option and report to the 38th legislature. Vacancies to be filled by the Governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Wilson
W Portland
William DB. Skelton
Lewiston
Benedict IF. Maher
Augusta
J. Blaine Morrison
Phillips
Albert M. Spear
Raymond S. Oakes
Portland
Edgar M. Simpson
Bangor
Senate
Supreme Judicial Court
House
Auburn sports editor and Bath woman wed in secret
Raymond Lewis Shaw of Auburn and Betty Gertrude Poore of Bath quietly married July 15 at Corner Center by Rev. G W Sias. Shaw, sporting editor of The Lewiston Daily Sun, and Poore, employed at W T Grant in Lewiston, plan a delayed honeymoon in late August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Lewis Shaw
Auburn
Lewiston Daily Sun
Betty Gertrude Poore
Bath
Corner Center
G. W. Sias
AL. Shaw
Harry S. Shaw
Josslyn Street
Richmond
Edward Little High
University of Maine
R.O.T.C
Alden M. Gayton Post
American Legion
Personal notes from Portland visitors and out-of-town guests
A string of social notes lists visitors to Portland and surrounding towns. FE F Merry of Portland, Mr and Mrs Freeman Southard of Wiscasset, Miss Mary Spinney now of Brookline Mass at Cop ham Beach, Raymond Trott of Providence visiting family, Miss Mary Hobson from Brooklyn with Dr and Mrs C A Peaslee, Miss Sarah Whitten of Topsham guest of Mrs E H Turner, Mrs William Robson and daughter Madelyn Irene with Alonzo Parks family in Portsmouth, Clyde Pinkham and Everett en route to Boston Worcester, Mr and Mrs Daniel Williams and Elizabeth from Wopham, John W Burleigh of South Berwick visiting Dr and Mrs Paul G Bagdikian on Middle Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. C. Merry
Portland
Freeman Southard
Wiscasset
Mary Spinney
Bath
Brookline
Mass
Copham Beach
Raymond Trott
Providence
R. T
Joseph M. Trott
High Street
Mary Hobson
Brooklyn
N. Y
C. A. Peaslee
Middle Street
Sarah Whitten
Topsham
E. H. Turner
Union Street
William Robson
Madelyn Irene
Alonzo Parks
Portsmouth
Clyde Pinkham
Everett
Green Street
Boston
Worcester
Daniel Williams
Elizabeth
Wopham
John W. Burleigh
South Berwick
Paul G. Bagdikian
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bridge-Merrill, Inc
D. T. Percy & Sons
Esmond
New Kine Cretonnes
Ernestine Wright
Bowdoinham Post Road
Charlee Hog
Kay Marrington
Mere
Millon
Jnella Diinten
Chars Peaterr
Dromore
Little Cemetery
Bath Department Store
Clellan
Davide, Oliver
Jesse White
Bowdoinham
Normandy
Senter’s
Bridge-Merrill
Maine
Shaw-Poore
The
Delco-Light
Roy H. Genthner
Waldoboro, Maine
BVD
Max Kutz
Elm Gree
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