Myrtle Lodge No 8 LoDge Observation Anniversary Night
Myrtle lodge No 8 LL O of I celebrated its 37th anniversary and Past Ladies Night in Odd Fellows hall with a social afternoon and a supper attended by six of the seven living charter members. Attendees included Mrs. Lizzie B C Chaney, Mrs. Maud Clark, and Mrs. Lizzie French among others.
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Myrtle Lodge
LL. O
Odd Fellows Hall
Lodge
Carrie French
Columbia Falls
Lizzie B. C. Chaney
Maud Clark
Mary Curtis
Lizzie French
Mabel Shepard
Gertrude Stewart
Curtis
Chaney
Stewart
Clark
Shepard
Lois McKiever
Lowell
Ida Oliver
Fannie Clark
Ethel Osgood
Fannie Burden
Edith Nash
Sadie Savage
Eva Atwood
Effie Parrish
Lucelia E. Blake
Emma Daley
Margaret Nelson
Amelia Mitchell
Elsie Higgins
Nellie Hunt
Annie J. S. Lemont
Pearl Campbell
Zeuleika Kingsbury
Jennie G. Oliver
Marion King
Corliss Street
Velma Neilson
Bertha Cullinan
Brunswick
Maine
Merry Meeting Lodge
Pleasant Street
Knights of Pythias
New England Supply Co
A. Margaret Chaney
R.N
Poppy Day Sale Surpasses $100 for Veterans Welfare
Roland Smith unit of the American Legion Auxiliary raised over $100 at Poppy Day. From nine to two, 1300 Togus made poppies were sold with prizes awarded to top collectors. Rogers' hardware hosted the sale and nine young ladies assisted. Proceeds aid welfare work for veterans' families during Thanksgiving and Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Smith
No. 21
American Legion Auxiliary
Bernard Pratt
Ralph Gay
Carl Stinson
Mary McClure
Bertram Willis
Ambrose M. Curran
Rogers
Betty Small
Mary Morse
Anna Shellenbarger
Betty Anderson
Barbara Stodder
Marion Jordan
Barbara Kerwin
Ruth King
Hilda Staples
Bates College Graduates Serving in India Mission Field
Rev and Mrs Joseph L Moulton of Rahuri India both Bates College Class of 1915 graduates work among the Marathi under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Mrs Moulton Florence Hooper born in Raymond is daughter of Mrs Fred B Hooper of Gaon. Marjorie Moulton oldest daughter will enter Bates College this Fall.
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India
Joseph L. Moulton
Rahuri
Bates College
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Moulton
Florence Hooper
Raymond
Fred B. Hooper
Gaon
Sagadahoc Pomona Memorial Service Held Wednesday
Sagadahoc Pomona grange met with Dromore at Phippsburg for a memorial service with readings songs and a mock wedding. Attending were 71 members plus Rev. Royal Brown state chaplain and visitors including Mrs Brown Mrs Eddy and J N Palmer. The day featured poems songs a talk on this crazy world and discussions on grange public matters. The next meeting is set for June 30 at Merrymeeting grange with a fifth degree conferral planned at Woolwich aug 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Pomona Grange
Dromore
Phippsburg
Elfreda Perkins
Pomona
Lucy M. Tarr
Progressive Grange
W. H. Gould
Merry Meeting Grange
Bowdoinham
Bernice Sturtevant
West Bath Grange
Pslam
Royal Brown
Brown
Eddy
North Bangorgrange
J. N. Palmer
Merrymeeting
Grange
Hubert McCarty
Grace Trask
Ray Campbell
Annie Malcolm
Evelyn Beals
Ralph Trask
Marion Raffaell
Mrs. Eddy
J. W. Palmer
John Carter
Woolwich
Charles Chesley
Topsham
Lorenzo Masse
Dirigo
E. O. Tarr
Progressive
Clarence Smith
Hubert McCarthy
Harvey Jordan
Melvin Miller
Freeport
W H, Gould
Bertha Gray
America
Adriana Pratt
Matthews
Richmond Corner
Islands
Woolwich Grange
Twelve Year Old Girls Help Rescue Drowning Brother
Betty Roderick and Phyllis Mitchell played key roles in saving Eliot Mitchell from drowning at Crow pond after he reached for a floating object. Emery Mitchell assisted as the trio found help near the Whiskeay district. Phyllis, unable to swim, was rescued with Betty pulling them to safety using a knee brace of sorts at the pond edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Roderick
Maurice Roderick
Carl T. Meister
Washington Street
Phyllis Mitchell
Whitman Mitchell
Milan Street
Eliot
Crow Pond
Emery Mitchell
Emery
Phyllis
Betty
Fire destroys chicken house in Hallowell blaze
A Friday morning fire on Winthrop Street in Hallowell killed seventy five baby chicks at Marty Barrett’s farm. The incubator heater is suspected as the origin. The blaze confined to one chicken house which was completely destroyed and the Hallowell fire department issued a general alarm.
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Marty Barrett
Winthrop” Street
Hallowell
Living Whist Brilliant Bath Society Event 1892
Forty five years on Bath recalls Living Whist produced May 3 and 4, 1892 under Grace Episcopal church in the old Alameda. A galaxy of Bath figures participated in a formal face and number card tableau with Gen. Hyde, J. F. Hayden, and others leading a ceremonial card game amid a reception at the Alameda site of today’s Bath Opera House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Alameda
Bath
Old
Alameda
Ladies of Grace Episcopal Church
Bath Opera House
M. B. Gilbert
Philadelphia
Portland
Bangor
J. F. Hayden
Miss Watson
Gen. Hyde
P. M. Shaw
Fritz H. Twitehell
G. Fred Mitchell
Frederick H. Kimball
Mollie Shaw
Randall D. Bibber
Fritz H. Twitchell
Charles H. Schofield
Albert H. Shaw
Charles D. Clarke
Gardiner Man William L Bonney Dies At 71
Gardiner native William L Bonney former Maine House speaker state treasurer and Hebron Academy trustee died suddenly Thursday morning at Hebron Academy principal Ridoi Hunt’s home. He was 71 born March 3 1866 in Turner and a Colby College graduate. He served as a teacher principal in Patten Fort Fairfield Skowhegan and Bowdoinham before entering state politics and later moving to Gardiner. Burial was in Turner and services were held in Auburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Boones
Gardiner
Maine
House of Representatives
Hebron Academy
Ridoi E B. Hunt
Auburn
Turner
Bonney
Bath
Colby College
Jin Patten
Fort Fairfield
Skowhegan
Bowdoinham
Kennebec
Holiday traffic aids bridge receipts and May profits
Holiday traffic boosted Bridge receipts with total May earnings at 13 778 80, a 1 519 45 rise from last year. Gas and tolls topped 8 000 with actual bridge revenue 3 522 10 and time penalties 2 729 25, while passenger gains supported the increase. Charles I Clarke of Randolph announced donations of unsold tulips to hospitals churches or schools for Memorial Day, urging prompt pickup to curb spoilage.
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Caradon Bridge
Charles I Clarke
Central Street
Randolph
Clark
Woman's body found in Androscoggin river near Pagepscot
A 24 year old Auburn woman, daughter of Rev and Mrs John B Rix, went missing May 18. A search by police found a body in the Androscoggin River near Pagepscot, taken to Belgrade for funeral arrangements. Sheriff Riley and Dr Joseph Smith investigated. a check of local residents followed.
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Pejgepscot
Foyer
Mofeie
Charles W
Asvogh County
Floa
Dohu
Union Street
Auburn
Viliiy Tokay
Maine Retail Jewelers to Convene at Lakewood
The Tins Maine Retail Jewelers Association will hold its annual convention at Lakewood on June 7. About 150 are expected, including wives of members and representatives of jewelry firms, amid agitation with the American National Retail Jewelers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tins
Maine Retail Jewelers Association
Lakewood
American National Reta Jewelers Association
Girl Scout Card Party Supports Bath Campers
Bath Girl Scout Council hosts a June 3 card party and tea at the Stone House to raise funds for Camp Wyconda Belgrade Lakes. More than 25 girls and leaders have been sent to camp, with tickets available from council members including Mrs Alfred E Carpenter and Mrs David S Cogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Council
Carl
Stone House
Arthur Sewarl
Bath
Bath Boys
Wyconda
Belgrade Lakes
Girl Scouts
Girl Scout of
Alfrred E. Carpenter
David S. Cogan
Stella Dolloff
J. Edward Drake
Glenn H Easton
James A. Gillies, Jr
Archibald M Main
Arthur Sewall
Edward Sewall
Sumner Sewall
Frank L Staples
Martin C Trott
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Central Church Choir Guests at Supper
The Central church choir was entertained at a parish house supper on Thursday evening. The menu included cold ham escalloped potatoes pickles hot rolls pies doughnuts and coffee. The supper served at 6 30 supported a program then rehearsals and social games followed under choirmaster John Shaw and director Charles F Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phe
Central Church
Penney Ro Ater
Andrus Coleman
Jed J. Hoffman
Barbara Wood
Alice Coleman
Choi
John Shaw
Bath Memorial Day Parade Appeals to Townwide Pride
Bath observed Memorial Day with a large parade and service honoring Civil War veterans. The event featured Past Commander Clarence Warner, various veterans groups, Boy Scouts, schoolchildren, and music by the American Legion Band, ending with a salute at the Sedewick circle monument and a large turnout despite the absence of surviving Civil War veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympus
Bath
John H. Pease
Thomas Gannon
Clarence A. Warner
T. W. Hyde Camp
Sons of Union Veterans
John J. Marks
Asa A. Wilson
Ernest Edgar Kate
Herbert C Stevens
Dyer- Flaherty Post
Waldo R. Weston
Roland Smith Post
American Legion
Emmons
Battery H
240Th Coast Artillery Corps
Elver M. Stickney
T. W. Hyde
Morris Warner
Seth Stewart
Arthur Sewall
Charles H. Berry
Independent Full Gospel Assembly
Dwyer-Flaherty Post
Auxiliary
George T. Files
Leroy V. Honsinger
Grand Army Hall
Middle Street
Read Nichols Wharf
Kennebec
Ferry
Oak
Centennial Avenue
Oak Grove Cemetery
Soldiers’ Monument
America
Gardiner Crocker
Lincoln
God
Sewall
Adjt
Edward J. Tripp
Salvation Army
Brunswick Road
Mill Pond Hill
Lincoln, Green and High Streets
Monumeter
Sedewick Circle
Washington
Oak Streets
Clarence Warner
Salvation Army Band
Kennebec Valley Riding Club Announces Summer Horse Show
The Kennebec Valley Riding Club plans its busiest summer with a large scale horse show at the new riding line at Pine Tree Stock Farm in Farmingdale on Saturday afternoon June 5. Maine Horsemen’s Association recognition backs the event with judging of horses and riders per Maine championship standards.
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Kennebec Valley
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Roland Smith Auxiliary
Sagadahoc Pomona
Thomas W Hyde
Bath Iron Works
George H. Nichols
Edwin M. Fuller
Fuller
Col
King
Hyde Windlass Co
P M. Shaw
Bowdoin College
Agnes Humphreys
Blanche Sewall
Guild
Hubert H. McCarty
William P. Hill
Margaret Foote
Jennie Whitmore
Christine Klippel
Edward D. Jameson
Jack
Gertrude Weeks
Ace
Mabel Fletcher
Will Thompson
Theo Lazelle
JH. Roberts
Edward W. Larrabee
Frank Durra
Cynthia C. Worth
L. A Round
Maude C. Worth
Lwo. Spades
Queen
Edward F. Foote
Emma Reed
Kate Mussenden
Rupert H. Baxter
Bessie Mitchell
Lou Kimball
T. S. Welch
Ernestine Shannon
E. S. Hutchins
Old Kennebec
William L. Bonney
House
Ste
Bay Toa
Androscoggin
Elva T. Rix
North Bridge
Wes Cap
Belgrade
Central Church Choir
Charles F. Wheeler
Wheeler
Exchange Street
Mr. Wheeler
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