Richmond Notes and social items highlight local life
Richmond column covers visits from Connecticut and Boothbay Harbor, engagements, births, illnesses, and community events. Mentions include Edwin McMaster’s death, Pearl Ouellette engagement to Joseph Bergeron, violin solo at St. Ambrose, chimney fire on Water street, and Memorial Day observances in Bath.
Clark Dana Wedding In Damariscotta Tuesday Afternoon
Miss Mary Dana and William Clark were married at their new Damariscotta home in a one o'clock ceremony. Rev Everett A Sherwood officiated with a double ring service and an informal reception followed. The bride, a Lincon County Memorial Hospital staff member, plans to return after a vacation. the groom owns Clark Drug Store. They honeymoon in Philadelphia. Attendees included Eben Dana and several local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dana
Woolwich
William Clark
Damariscotta
Everett A. Sherwood
First Baptist Church
Eben Dana
Isabell (Hathorne) Dana
Morse High
Brunswick Hospital
Lincoln County Memorial Hospital
Vera Clark
Clark Drug Store
Gimbel Bros
Philadelphia
Clark
Chester Dana
Barbara
Harold Walker
This City
Christine Hawthorne
Wilmot Dodge
Wiscasset
Lida Hathorne
Burton Hodgkins
Dike PTA Holds Chicken Salad Supper and Installs Officers
Dike P T A ended its season with a chicken salad supper at North End Community Club rooms drawing 60 members. Miss Stella Dolloff reelected president on a trip out of state. officers installed by past president Mrs Daniel J Perry. New officers include Mrs Dominique J Tardif vice president and Mrs Harold H Conley secretary. treasurer re-elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dike P. T. A
North End
Clarence O. Fullerton
R. N
Stella Dolloff
Arthur G. Gilmore
Whitman R. Mitchell
Fernando T. Hutchins
Hattie Wallace
Archie M. Wishart
James T. Gardenier
Charles F. MacDonald, Jr
Raymond A. Smith
Smith
Edward St. Martin
Hutchins
Mitchell
Daniel J. Perry
Harold H. Conley
Irving Co. Varney
Fullerton
Frederick J Soon
South Carolina
Georgetown holiday visitors fill Sagadahoc Bay area
Georgetown residents and guests from Everett Five Islands Portland Bath and other towns occupied cottages and summer homes around Sagadahoc Bay over the holiday weekend. Numerous families and individuals from Massachusetts Maine and New Hampshire visited relatives neighbors and the Gift Shop at Bay Point while telegraph and phone lines undergo repairs. A Work League supper is planned for June 8 at 6 30 p.m. with Mrs John R Blackie presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bredenberg
Everett
Mass
Walter Williams
West Georgetown
Sumner Mains
Eleanor
Five Islands
Edgar Warren
Waldo Brown
Wellesley Hills
Kennebec Point
Melvin Cunningham
Portland
Dorothy W. Oliver
Kingston
Joseph F. Higgins
Rose Phillips
Miss Higgins
Islands
Schoepfer
Bertha Russell
Cape Elizabeth
Nancy Russell
Harry L. Horne
Chester
Bath
Merton Gassett
Brockton
C. L. Hinckley
Sagadahoc Bay
Arthur Norton
Portland Museum of Natural History
Frank E. Low
Preston
Roy M. Newman
Harold J. Brown
Falmouth
Edward J. Stewart
Theodore
Brookline
Dorothy Hagan
North Yarmouth Academy
Earl Hagan
John Thibodeau
Alex Cunningham
Farmington
Ernest Curtis
Scott
Wendel Todd
Salem
Edward Wren
Boston
Irving F. Hunt
Dorchester
Harold Hunt
Brunswick
Elizabeth Hunt
Francis Oliver
Berlin
N. H
Clarence Oliver
Martha Rich Bowen
Richmond
Alfred Rowe
Augusta Rowe
Howard Trafton
Doris Trafton
Melrose
Lawrence Kimball
Bedford
Helen Noyes
Noyes
Massachusetts Hospital
Howard S. Fletcher
Son Stetson
Belmont
Elizabeth Thompson
Brooklyn
N. Y
Marilla Tarr
Ida Oliver
Dorothy Stuart
E. B. Buill- Inks
Thomas Williams
Keisling
Dedham
Bay Point Elliott
Bold
Bay Point
Leeman Drake
Carol
David
Louise Howard
Quance
Auburn
Pawtucket
R. I
Leclair
Perkins
Herman Spinney
Merline Thompson
Anne L. Read
Medford
Robert P. Walker
Miss Bradshaw
Newton
R. P. Todd
Warren
Melrose Highlands
Ralph Carslisle
Winchester
Harry W. Crosman
Maine Graduate Donald Morse at Staunton Military Academy
Donald MacMillan Morse son of Dr and Mrs John H Morse 111 Western Avenue Augusta is the sole Maine graduate from Staunton Military Academy Graduation exercises ran May 30 to June 1 with a three day event program Morse plans to enter Michigan College at Ann Arbor in the fall to study engineering He attended Cony High School for three years finishing his senior year at Staunton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald MacMillan Morse
John H. Morse
Western Avenue
Augusta
Maine
Staunton Military Academy
Aunton
Reinin
Donald Morse
Michigan College
Ann Arbor
Cony High School
Staunton
Vastano and Poulin Ready for Main Event Showdown
Gaby Poulin, a rugged welterweight, faces Rudy Vastano in a six round main event at Arcade arena on Friday night. Poulin arrives off two quick wins, while Vastano aims to rebound in a city where he helped revive boxing with notable bouts against Page, Bent, and Salek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaby Poulin
Mihalos
Rudy Vastano
Portland
Poulin
Frisco Dick
Lewiston
Abe Nathan
Arcade
Vastano
New England
Mickey Page
Providence
Tony Bent
Boston
Steve Salek
Lowell
Expo Building
Forest City
Page
Bent
Salek
Paulin
Maine
K. O Tardiff
Brunswick
Nathan
Jackie Davis
Davis
Paul Junior
Lewiston Stable
Bath
K. O. Tardiff
Lou Cooper
Woolwich
K. O. Cloutier
New Brunswick
Down East
Cloutier
Cooper
Harry Wills
Michalos
Lou
Guy Wright
South End
Percy King
Morse
Wright
Boys urged to apply for State YMCA Camp aid
On Saturday June 5 at 1:30 PM boys may apply at the YMCA for assistance to attend the State YMCA Camp. Selected on June 5, winners will go to camp at weekly intervals through the summer. Past funding allows many needy youths to enjoy camp life. applications only accepted at the designated date and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
Association
Guess Fish Growth by Scales
Microscopic examination of fish scales helps scientists determine age and growth rate. This data allows charting of species suitability for their waters and the relation of natural food to their well being.
English Reigns Over Language at English Court
The text notes that English became the native tongue for English kings starting with Henry IV while French and Latin remained court languages until the Fourteenth century. The shift marks a linguistic transition in royal usage and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry IV
England
Five Islands residents host summer visitors from multiple towns
A flood of weekend and holiday guests converged on Five Islands and nearby cottages. Families and friends from Bath, Malden, Boston, Waltham, Augusta, Georgetown, Medford, and other towns arrived for Memorial Day weekend and the season opening. Several cottages including Rockl eft and Harbor View were opened or prepared for summer boarders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Standish
MacMahan Island
MacMehan Island
George Yeo
Winchester
Mass
Herbert Moore
Belmont
George Floyd
Groton
Harbor View
L. H Rowe
Ralph Worrell
Joseph Pilling
Odgen
Five Islands
Arthur Marr
Malden
Harriet Morrel
Philadelphia
Isabel
Carrie Stevens
Velma Payson
Bay Point
Ambrose Thiebideau
Anne L. Read
Medford Mass
Kennebec Point
Edward Wrer
Georgetown
J. G. Stevens
Bath
Fred Johnson
Arthur
Ann
Waltham
Sedgemere Road
Elbridge Southard
Junior
Marie Peters
Southard
George H. Philips
Medford
Quimby
J. A. Folsom
Auguesta
Edward Lewis
Augusta
Herman Barter
Richard
Nancy
Elliot Bold
Evelyn
Lester Lewis
Harvey A. Oliver
Raymond
Vernon FE
Gray
Fred M. Reid
Seguinland
Nat. Hassenius
Boston
Zetta Higgins
Pauline Ramusson
Davis-Moore
Madge O'Brien
Mondus
Hallowell
Carey
Jones Cottage
Frank Blake
Somerville
Clifford Harrington
Addie Moult
Leslie Ainley
Forest Hanna
Hartley Harley
Rhode Island
Liz Belle
Philip Campbell
Jrom
Ambrose Thibodeau
Everett Cromwell
Alice Cromwell
Gene Stevens
Lewiston Boy Rescued After Rock Fall Into Water
Andrew Frechette eleven of 107 Pierce Street Lewiston was rescued from the water after losing balance on a rock near the Pines. He was carried to a Libby Avenue home where his mother visited. Bates juniors Edward Fishnan of Framingham Massachusetts and John J Smith of Lancaster aided in the rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Frechette
Pierce Street
Lewiston
Bates
Edward Fishnan
Framingham
Mass
John J Smith
Lancaster
Frechette
Pines
Libbey Avenue
Mrs Grace M Norton dies after long years of pain
Grace M Norton 48 wife of Arthur C Norton of 30 Dummer Street Bath died Friday morning at New England Deaconess Hospital Brookline Mass following an operation to be performed on her left arm She had endured multiple surgeries since 1930 Born in Bath she worked as a telephone operator and later taught in Sunday school She leaves husband two sons Elmer and Hibbert and daughter Barbara plus a sister Barbara Gilbert and brother Fred Gilbert Albany NY
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest McMaster
Connecticut
Gardiner
McMaster
Edwin McMaster
Roland Grant
Boothbay Harbor
John Grant
Richmond Corner
Horace Russell
Norman Johnson
Frank Johnson
E. O. Tarr
Damariscotta
Richmond
Old Town
Great Works
J. E. Ouellette
Pearl Rose Ouellette
Joseph D. Bergeron
Joseph Bergeron
New Hampshire
Rebecca Rogers
Woodbury Potter
Topsham
Mary Johnson
Lewiston
Dorothy Averill
Portland
Louis Lemieux
Augusta
Philip Densmore
Helen Douglass
William Meserve
Robert Cate
Athalie McGinn
Margaret Patterson
Marjorie Preble
Marion
Chester Foster
Ladies’ Aid of Enterprise Grange
North Front Street
Adelbert Huntington
Water Street
Robert Stanley
Amesbury
Mass
Elmer King
Main Street
John McKinnon
Wren
Walter Baker
Lena Baker
Alice Cushing
Concord
N. H
Gertrude Baker
Albion D. Chase
Litchfield Plains
Chase
David and
Fitza ‘Adams’ Chase
Sons of Veterans and Progressive Orange
Lillian
Morse) Chase
Wallace Rideout
Clifton Babb
Robert Chase
Bowdoin
Maude McArthur
Beverly
Leslie Cross
Rockland
Frank Chase
Richmond Lode
O. O
Frederick J. Smith
Grand Lodge of
Maine
Smith
Odd Fellowship
Jasse Shepard
Alice Robinson
CH. Finch
Janet Nevelleo
Gloria Hill
Milton
Grace M. Norton
Arthur C. Norton
Dummer Street
New England Deaconess Hospital
Brookline
Norton
Bath
William Gilbert
Trepehone
Arizona
Beacon Street Church
Kandoo Klub
Old High School Association
Barbara Gilbert
Boston
Fred Gilbert
Albany
N.Y
Mary Elizabeth Pinel Dead After Accident in Wollaston
Mary Elizabeth Pinel 17 died Friday morning at Wollaston Hospital following a yard accident Wednesday when a post toppled, causing two fractured ribs that punctured the liver. She was born May 13, 1928 in Quincy and is survived by her parents, two sisters Phyllis and Jean, and grandparents Alfred Pinel and Fields family. Funeral was Sunday at 230 at the Quincy residence with interment in Wollaston cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Pinel
Wollaston Mass
Jack Pinel
Quincy
Mass
William Fields
Hardings
Harold Freeman
East Brunswick
Wile
Phyllis
Jean Pinel
Alfred Pinel
Mrs Fields
Donald Specht
Porthind
Bath People Attend Funeral in Waterville
Bath residents gather in Waterville for the funeral of Edith M. Berry wife of W W Berry after a long illness. Born Winslow March 6 1877 she was a Pollard child and survived by son Leon Berry, granddaughter Constance Berry, five brothers Albert Edwin Victor Arthur, and three sisters including Mrs Parrish Mrs Mank and Mrs Mary I Bradley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph P. Mank
Shirley M. Mank
Rutherford B. Parrish
Albert E. Pollard
Lowell Larrabee
Waterville
Edith M. Berry
W. W. Berry
Mrs. Berry
Winslow
Henry W
Adeline Brown Pollard
Dorcas Rebekah Lodge
1.C.C.F
W.S Heath Circle
Ladies Auxiliary
Canton
Halifax
P.M
Obituary for Eugene E. Rowe 65 of Five Islands
Eugene E. Rowe 65 of Five Islands died Tuesday at Maine General Hospital Portland after a four week stay. Born in Georgetown to Eliphalet and Hannah Rowe he spent most of his life in Georgetown. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 P M at Five Islands church with burial in Oak Cemetery Georgetown Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene E. Rowe
Five Islands
Maine General Hospital
Portland
Georgetown
Eliphalet and
Hannah Rowe
Five Islands Church
Oak Cemetery
Georgetown Center
Funeral of Miss L Grace Wescott Held at Old Ladies Home
Miss L Grace Wescott funeral conducted Wednesday afternoon at two in the Old Ladies Home with Rev George H Thorburn Jr of First Universalist church officiating. Bearers were Winfred M Hagan George W Merrill and David E Rich representing Genesta chapter O E S and Owen J Ledyard president of the Old Ladies Home. Burial followed at Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Grace Wescott
Old Ladies Home
George H. Thorburn, Jr
First Universalist Church
Winfred M. Hagan
George W. Merrill
David E. Rich
Genesta
Owen J. Ledyard
Oak Grove
New Mast for Ranger Ready Next Saturday
Bath Iron Works reports a 165 foot aluminum mast for Harold Vanderbilt s Ranger yacht will be completed by Saturday, a week ahead of schedule. The mast arrives after the May 15 loss off Gloucester and will replace the one destroyed during the America s Cup run. Vanderbilt s Vara will convey the mast to Bristol and the Ranger s launch followed in Bath. Alewives returning to Georges River spawning grounds boost Warren fisheries revenue as state wardens verify the migration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Tron Works Corp
Harold S. Vanderbilts
Alcoa
Teun
Bath Iron Works
Gloucester
Mass
Ranger
Vanderbilt
Bristol
Row
Bath
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Barbara Bond
Mary Gilbert
Ann Gilbert
Colleen Hinkley
Harold Jack
Thomaston
Alton Shaw
E. E. Durand
Belgrade Lake
Bertha
Beatrice Parker
Queen's Court
Wayne
Armory
Mae Williams
John Crane
Arthur Thomas
Middlebury
Conn
William Haynes
John Foster
Haynes
Evelyn Douglass
Gardiner General Hospital
Cy White
Nolene Frances
Evelyn Cromwell
Frances Cromwell
Frederick Naylor
Beulah Naylor
Helen Naylor
Providence Bible School
Fred Elliott
Raymond Libby
Arthur Turner
James Carr
Moosehead Lake
Evelyn Hanson
Lela Marshall
Edna
East Pittston
Seth Watson
Bert Skinner
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Me
Clark-Dana
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P.T.A
Stephen E. McPhee
Middle Street
Torrey Roller Bushing Works
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Herbert Henderson
Bernard McCausland
Don Wilson
Fred K. Sturtevant
Zex
Robert Sturtevant
Edward E Soniit
John McCarty
Harold Harrington
Arthur Plant
Vincent Henderson
William Brissy
John Hunt Herbert Henderson
Hibbs
C. Alexander
McCausland
Hunt
Sleepy Bank
Bath Savings Institution
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Deaconess Hospital
Bath and Vicinity
James Jones
Randall Leonard
William W Hosmer
Small Point
Up River City
Miss Wescott
Georges Rue
Braneh Ang Meadow
Tin Creek Hill Bridge
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Rodney B Fevier
Fred S. Curtis & CO
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Ambulance Service
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