Richmond Camp Meeting Features Notable Methodist Speakers
Bishop Robert E. Jones preached at the Richmond Camp Ground with A C Morris of Augusta in the afternoon and Rev W H Taylor of Ogunquit in the evening A week of programs showcased Rev Frederick Olsen Portland Rev N R Pearson Norway Rev J G Rogers Lewiston Rev A W Wentworth Bowdoinham and Rev H F E Dunnack state librarian among others A broad list of visiting guests and local attendees followed through the week with meals meetings and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Jones
Richmond Camp Ground
Bishop Jones
A. C. Morris
Augusta
W. H. Taylor
Orgunguit
Frederick Olsen
Portland
N. R. Pearson
Norway
J. G. Rogers
Lewiston
A. W. Wentworth
Bowdoinham
Social Notes Highlight Summer Visits and Travel
Portland guests in Bath include Mr and Mrs A K Parris and son Keith. Augusta visits by Mr H Dorman Perkins on business. Haverhill resident Mrs Izora Elliot ill in Bath. Berlin New Hampshire twins join Just Wold hosts. New York arrivals to spend summer with Western Ave family. Squirrel Island summer for Mrs Samuel H Mildram and Miss Margaret Leydon. Coombs mountain camp visits by Mr and Mrs Charles W Clifford. Dunton builds three car garage. Lyman Hollingshead visiting Pemerton family. Miss Harriet R R Currier returns from Brookline after stay with J E Hall. Maine trip includes a Belgrade Lake outing. Multiple families sail Addie to Parker Head with clambake. Monday Evening Club hosts and plans for future events. Arline Troop returns from Cambridge with Miss Arline Caddy remaining for visit.
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A. K. Parris
Keith
Portland
Bath
H. Dorman Perkins
Augusta
Perkins
Izora Elliot
Haverhill
Mass
F. A. Shepard
Beacon Street
Augustus Anderson
Leo Barbin
Loring and
Louis
Berlin
N.hl
Just Wold
Court Street
Raymond L. Rogers
Granville
New York
Western Avenue
Samuel H. Mildram
Boston
Squirrel Island
Margaret Leydon
Btookline
Charles W. Cliford
Arthur J. Dunton
Coombs Mountain
Dunton
Lyman Li. Hollingshead
Pemberton
N. J
Lyman Sk, Jr
Upper Washington Street
Harriet RR. Currier
Brookline
J. ER. Hall
North
Lincoln Streets
Maine
Watson Pond
Belgrade Lake
John Varris
Edward BK. Parris
LeRoy Lord and Sons
Kendall and
LeRoy, Jr
Lida Sampson
Albion KK. Varris
Addie
Parker Head
Nathan FE. Coffin
Wark Street
Harry A. Beals
Mechanic Street
Arline Troop
Middle Street
Cambridge
Henry O' Caddy
Miss Arline Caddy
Richmond Campmeeting Schedule and Speakers
The Richmond campmeeting Sunday program includes Love Feast at 9:00 A.M. morning worship at 10:30 A.M. Children’s Hour at 1:40 P.M. preaching at 2:40 P.M. and evangelistic service at 7:40 P.M. Speakers include Rev. H E Dunnack and several other named pastors. Dr H Haskell preaches Tuesday evening July 28.
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Richmond Campmeeting
H. E. Dunnack
R. F. Lowe
A. FE. Morris
D. D
H. B. Haskell
R. H Mens
A. Leigh
J. A. Chtain
Percy Clifford
J. L
G. B. Cornish
J. A. Stevens
Frederick Olsen
N. R. Pearson
A. W. Wentworth
Robert FE. Jones
Georgetown Working League selects committees for annual sale
The Georgetown Working League met at the parsonage with Mrs. B. E. Billings and set the Aug 11 sale and supper. Committees formed for Supper, Aprons, Fancy Work, Toys, Snip Line, Candy, Cake, Ice Cream, and more. Several locals and visitors are listed as attending or staying, with many town figures referenced.
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Working League
Camp Overlook Notes Residents Enjoy Indoor Activities
A rainy week at Camp Overlook did not dampen spirits as campers indoors with fudge and popcorn. They held events including an airy party won by Ruth Davis, and an indoor church service substitute. Visitors from Fitchburg joined week activities while historical notes mention the 1811 12 New Madrid quake and practical tips on stain removal and fabric electropolating with rubber layer.
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Popham Beach
Myx. Rich
Mrs. Stone
Fitchburg
Highway Commission Bulletin Reports Detours at Livermore and Turner
State Highway Commission bulletin lists traffic allowed on most construction sites with detours in Frankfort Turner and Livermore. Details cite concrete at State Park near Kittery, gravel and bituminous sections from Turner to Auburn line and Livermore Falls, plus detour routes for north and south travel and several other towns including Weymouth Green Windham and York Center to Cape Neddick with expected finish dates and guidance to follow detours for smoother traffic flow.
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The
State Highway Commission
Livermore
Frankfort
Turner
Kittery
State Park
Turner Village
Turner-Auburn
Bretton’s Mills
Livermore Falls
Four Corners
Stricklands Ferry Road
Church
Androxcoggin River
Winn
Houston
Woodstock
Gray
Gray Corner
New Gloucester
Vpland Spring
Oxford County
Parix-Woodstock
New Sharon
Dover-Foxcroft
East Dover
Charleston
Greene
Windham-Raymond
York
Betwen York Center
Cape Neddick
Shore Road
Popularity Contest Set for Lawn Party at St Marys
At the St Marys church lawn party on August 11 and 12 a popularity contest for the younger generation will be held. Nine girls and nine boys are entered with more planning to join. The awards are yet to be decided but will be suitable and of value. Names listed include Dorothy Conley Catherine Mallett Marion O’Hara Mary Hart Roxe Arsenault Natalie Jeddrey Catherine Mullaney Margaret Lee Corinne Fortier and boys Paul McCole Mark Hayes Paul Hart Thomas Malin Philip Tardiff Fred Duprey Robert Vachon James Comeau Harold Meekelman.
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St. Mary's Church
Dorothy Conley
Catherine Mallett
Marion O’hara
Mary Hart
Roxe Arsenault
Natalie Jeddrey
Catherine Mullaney
Margaret Lee
Corinne Fortier
Paul McCole
Mark Hayes
Paul Hart
Thomas Malin
Philip Tardiff
Fred Duprey
Robert Vachon
James Comeau
Harold Meekelman
Robinhood Notes Aids Ice Cream Social At Methodist Church
Fifty eight people attended an ice cream and cake social hosted by the Ladies Aid of the Methodist church. The vestry was decorated and all food was sold. Various residents from Wollaston Medford Dorchester Methuen and Boston visited or traveled home. A Sunday preaching service titled On The Honor Roll is planned with Sunday School at 124 and an evening sermon by Rev Charles L Chamberlain.
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Ladies Aid
Methodist Church
Vans
Wollaston
Mass
Robinhood
Morse Cottage
Anna M. Roberts
Medford
Clara G. Jackson
Lincolon
Willian Winkles
Winkley
Charles L. Chamberlain
Immanuel Baptist Church
Dorchester
Electricity Kills Horse in German Brook Washing Carriage
A brook at Schiffertadt, Germany, was charged with electricity when a carriage owner drove his team into the stream to wash the wheels. One horse dropped dead as soon as it touched the water. the other freed itself and escaped, though the incident proved fatal for the first animal.
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Schiffertadt
Germany
Ninth Annual Five Islands Grange Sale Set for Aug 20
Five Islands Grangers announce the ninth annual sale at Grange Hall on Thursday August 20 with committees coordinating advertising aprons cake table fortunetelling dining room and various duty groups. Local residents report ongoing cottage visits and guest lists from Cambridge Bath Portland and beyond as the community supports the event and church fundraiser proceeds.
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Grange Hall
L. H. Rowe
Ida H. Rowe
Amanda Blaisdell
Jennie Reid
Addie Amazeen
Media Nocton
Alice Cromwell
Albertina Stevens
Alice Winkham
Vesta Hinckley
Carolyn Thompson
Dorothy Mains
Aurelia Gray
Lessie Daugherty
Beryl Reid
Madge O'Drien
Mixx
Carrie Stevens
Isabel Stevens
Mattie B. MacMahan
Josie Williams
Emma Fittall
Ivanna Higgins
May Hagan
Z. Pinkham
Lila Thibodeau
Virginia Rogers
Bessie Dougherty
Lila Campbell
Leila Campbell
Marion Stevens
Mabel Thibodeau
Dorothy Reid
Grange
Spinney Surrenders Lobster License After Commission Charge
Bay Point lobsterman Herman A. Spinney surrendered his fishing license to the Sea and Shore Fisheries Commission after being arrested on a charge of illegally possessing 27 short lobsters and later discharged by Judge Keegan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman A. Spinney
Bay Point
Sea and Shore Fisheries Commission
Keegan
Man Arrested for Auto Theft Attempt After Dog Triggers Horn
A man was arrested on a charge of attempting to steal an automobile when a dog in the car pressed the horn as he approached. He struggled to convince police that his sole aim was to pat the dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Wan
Maine Teachers Association Convention Heads to Portland
More than 6000 preliminary programs will be issued for the 23d annual Maine Teachers Association convention in Portland on October 29 and 30. The event expects about 6000 registrants and features 100 educators from nearly every state, with Dr Augustus A Thomas delivering a world federation message from Edinburgh.
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Maine Teachers Association
Portland
A. W. Gordon
Augusta
Gordon
Vortland
New England
Maine
Longfellow House
Casco Bay
Moountain
Oover
Augustus A. Thomas
World Federation of Education Associations
Edinburgh
Scotland
Local Social Notes Highlight Weddings and Visits
Frank Miron returns to Lynn Massachusetts after a week with Mrs Miren at Mrs E Dunning’s home. Mrs Lampson’s nephew Andrew Prey and Albert Moulton return from a New Hampshire automobile trip. Hattie Hussey from Brooklyn visited Gardiner with family. Miss Sussex’s engagement to Robert Paisley of New York City announced for late October. Haggett family and neighbors at Five Islands with Irish family from East Orange nearby.
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Frank Miron
Lynn
Mass
Mrs. Miren
E. (. Dunning
Della Lampson
Edward Street
Natalie Kidder
Milan Street
Howard Irish
East Orange
Edna and
Halstead
Vickery Placed Under 3000 Dollar Bail After Crash
Fred C. Vickery traveling salesman, held on liquor and DUI charges, waived hearing and faced probable cause findings. He already had $1000 bail on two counts and was ordered under $3000 bail after a Cumberland Center crash injured Gloria Hatcher, 10 months, fracturing her skull.
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Fred C. Vickery
Bangor
Wilford G. Chapman, Jr
Wortland
Cumberland County Superior Court
Gloria Hatcher
Everett Hatcher
Cumberland Center
Vickery
Camps For Tourists Being Established In Maine Forestry District
The Maine Forest Service announces the creation of camp sites and lunch grounds in the Forestry District. Each site will be about 30 feet square with rock fireplaces and shelter for a dozen, near springs or brooks. Signs will mark locations and the public is invited to use the facilities safely.
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Maine Forest Service
Forestry District
Forestry Department
City Treasurer Closes Home After Infection Bite
City Treasurer Ralph K. Hall returned to his office after several days homebound due to an infected bite he likely contracted while bathing at Old Orchard. Doctors treated the infection and he is now improved with no serious danger. Merrymakers at Old Orchard Pier heard John F. Fitzgerald perform Sweet Adeline. Walter Bowker of Phippsburg was in Portland on business Tuesday.
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Ralph K. Hall
Hall
Old Orchard
Old Orchard Pier
Adeline
Honey Fitz
Boston
John F. Fitzgerald
Walter Bowker
Phippsburg
Portland
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