Richmon d Engagement for Helen Brann and Kenneth Ketchum
Mrs. Hazel Brann announces the engagement of her daughter Helen Christine to Kenneth Ketchum of Montclair New Jersey. Both families share notable local ties and education paths including Bowdoin College for Ketchum and Northeastern Business College for Helen. No wedding date set. Memorial Day events led by Emerson Lane Post American Legion featured Rev. Harry M. Peavey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Hazel Brann
Helen Christine
Kenneth Ketchum
Montclair
N. J
Miss Brann
Richmond High School
Northeastern Business College
Ketchum
Montclair High School
Bowdoin College
Emerson Lane Post
American Legion
Harry M. Peavey
Church of the Nazarene
Postoffice
Southard
Evergreen
Legion
Dresden
Bowdoinham
Grange Hall
Baptist Ladies' Aid
Fred Naylor
Carlier H. Chapman
West Dresden
Roberts Funeral Parlor
George J. Volz
Main Street
Roscoe Moore
Portland
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Methodist Church
Methodist Church School Board
Cecil Furlong
Glenn White
Gerald Pinkham
Harold Shaw
William Guiou
Enterprise Juvenile Grange
Chester Foster
Frank Bishop
Grange
Red Cross
Edward Murphy
Wren
Patricia Ann Murphy
Charles Vanner
Winchester
Mass
Grace Hill Vanner
Camden
Richmond Lodge
Fort Richmond
Earle Cronk
North Front Street
Enterprise Grange
George Volz
Elisabeth
Wilma
Thomas Murray
Greenville Junction
Leslie Burnell
Axel Johanson
Brockton
Charles Hewitt
Bath
William Haynes
E. P. Bullock
Bangor
John Parker
Reed Protheroe
Death of John L. Mayers in Richmond at 1886 birth date
John Lloyd Mayers died Friday morning at his home on North Main street Richmond. He was born in Dresden on April 13, 1886, the son of John H. and Susie E. Wardleigh Mayers. He is survived by his father and two brothers, Clayton of Reading and John Jr loved in Lubec with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Keegan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lloyd Mayers
North Main Street
Richmond
Dresden
John H
Susie E. (Wardleigh) Mayers
Clayton
Reading
Mece
Decadent Rega
Camarades Musicaux Present Delightful Concert
Les Camarades Musicaux marked its tenth anniversary with a Wednesday evening program at Grace Church Parish House. Allan H. Ramsay led esteemed soloists, duets, and ensembles from Wagner to Meyerbeer, with two-piano accompaniments enriching the performance for a capacity Bath audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Camarades Musicaux
Grace Church
Wagner
United States of America
Ramsay
Allan H. Ramsay
Bath
Valentine
Faust
Gounod
James M. Royal
King and
Honor and Arms
Samson
Handel
Royal
Fred Cary
Mons Fils
Meyerbeer
Robert B. Hatch
Fred Sturtevant
Pierrot
Merton E. Sprague
Sarasate
Sprague
Sturtevant
Richard Hersom
Carleton L. Rice
Progressive Grange Meeting Sifts Candidates in Richmond
Progressive Grange in Richmond hosted a Friday evening session focusing on two candidates Miss Jeanette Viollette and Miss Edythe Sewall. The program featured singing reading a sketch historical quiz piano solo and remarks with party readings by Mrs Lucy Tarr and others. Estelle Brown won the penny match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Viollette
Edythe Sewall
Progressive Grange
Richmond
Reading
Charles Thompson
Earland Curtis
Margaret Baker
James Jones
Howard Knight
Lucy Tarr
Nellie Sylvester
Estelle Brown
Alumni Banquet Honors Morse High School Class of 1941
Bath High School Alumni association plans a June 12 banquet to honor Morse High School's 50th graduating class. Mrs. Warren F. Hawley is general chairman with a committee to be announced. An executive committee meeting was held at Mrs. Hill's home on High Street. Guests included Mrs. Edward B. Thornton and Beverly of Arlington and Mrs. George Fields with Janet and Carol of Berlin, visiting R. B. Parrish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Bath High School Alumni Association
Warren F. Hawley
Frederick D. Hill
High Street
Edward B. Thornton
Beverly
Arlington
Mass
George Fields
Janet
Carol
Berlin
Conn
R. B. Parrish
Highland Street
Fields
William Fields
Hardings
Payne Family Return From Holiday Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs Roland W Payne along with son Richard and daughter Sally of South Hamilton Massachusetts returned after spending the holiday weekend with Mr Payne s sisters Mrs Otis N E Card and Mrs Everett G Lemont
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland W. Payne
Richard
Sally
South Hamilton
Mass
Payne
Otis N. E. Card
Everett G. Lemont
Georgetown Couples Wed in Town and Travel Plans
A wedding at the Hagan home united Dorothy Leonora Hagan and Elmer Forest Palmer with a small, formal ceremony conducted by Rev. Koehlwetter. The couple, after a brief reception, left for a honeymoon, with detailed wedding party and family guests listed, followed by town notices of other marriages, housing moves, and local events through the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Earle Hagan
Dorothy Leonora
Elmer Forest Palmer
Harry Frederick Palmer
Melrose
Mass
Franklin
Koehlwetter
Harry O. Carlisle
Schubert
Ray Domina
Quincy
Bernice Elizabeth Greenstreet
South Portland
Joan Marjorie Hagan
Mr. Palmer
David Williams
Wakefield
Vera
Evelyn Palmer
Harry Carlisle
Nettie Gray
Dorothy Lewis
Harry F. Palmer
Dorothy A. Lewis
New Bedford
Myrtle Greenstreet
Berniece
I. Lloyd Hall
Edna Webster
Pownal
Palmer
North Yarmouth Academy
Northeastern Business University
Portland
Melrose High School
Russell Street
Georgetown Memorial Day Social Ties Mix of Visitors
A long list of summer guests and local residents visits Georgetown area for Memorial Day and weekend. Names include Mrs. Harry L Terr Mrs. Everett Trafton Mrs. W. H. Holland of Bath and many others from Bath Kingston Boston Waltham Cranston Portland West Georgetown Five Islands and Center locations. Reports note plans for summer stays and house painting wiring repairs and future visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Terr
Everett Trafton
W. H. Holland
Bath
Dorothy Oliver
Kingston
Mass
Ralph A. Scott
Boothbay Harbor
Rosa Smith
Boston
West Georgetown
J. W. Bedford
Harry Bedford
Whitinsville
Massachusetts
Forrest W. Hanna
Gilbert Gunnell
John
Waltham
Thomas N. Williams
Leon Williams
Islands
Williams
A. Stanley Johnson
Cranston
R. I
Maud P. Thayer
Thomas F. Bird
Paul Moore
Betty Moore
Portland
Maud Thayer
Europe
Switzerland
William Staburg
Hugh Gibson
Cleveland
Stamburg
School of Design
Providence
R. L
Thayer
Francis Oliver
Camp Edwards
Mattie Fielding
Eula Fielding
Harold Fielding
Georgetown
Dorothy Stuart
Tinney Voter
Eldon
New Vineyard
Voter
A. S. Cunningham
Marion Buzzo
Myron Buzzo
Connecticut
Gay
Indian Point Road
Inez Allen
North Sedgwick
Emma Billings
A. E. Rowe
Richmond
Martha Bowen
Clarence Hill
Hill
Alfred Rowe
Wendell Stevens
Bister
Kechlwetter
B. H. Woodside
Walter Russell
Stephen Ambery
Irving Hunt
Dorchester
Elizabeth Powers
Walter T. Newdick
Charles MacMahan
Willis Bean
Janice Bean
Malden
Center
MacMahan
Bean
Jamece
Edward Wren
Howard Trafton
Cynthia Ann
Trafton
Rudolph Trafton
Donald
Chick
Westbrook
Charles Blaisdell
Trott Family Returns from D C and Alexandria
Mrs Wilfred C Trott and daughter Miss Elsie L Trott of 17 Marshall avenue returned Sunday from Washington D C and Alexandria Virginia where they visited C Merritt Trott of Alexandria and Evelyn I Trott of Washington whose wedding to Douglas Grainger Todd of Washington occurred there May 30 Mrs Trott was away a month and Miss Trott two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred C. Trott
Elsie L. Trott
Marshall Avenue
Washington
D. C
Alexandria
Five Islands church weeklong meetings with Gordon College duo
Beginning Sunday Five Islands hosts a series of evening church meetings with Rev. Frank lin Koehlwetter assisted by Emil Gaverluk violinist and Hubert Swetman pianist from Gordon College Boston. They will present the Gospel through vocal and instrumental performances.
Fourteen Children Baptized at Winter Street Sunday
Winter Street church observed Children's Day with a program awarding Bibles to 14 children and baptisms for 14 youngsters. The event honored primary department head Mrs. Robert Haskell with roses, announced a July 6 Daily Vacation Bible School, and featured recitations, choir performances, and solos by Philip Haskell and Mrs. Richard Hersom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Robert Haskell
Shirley Ricker
Barbara Greene
Gerry Parker
Sally Joan True
David Hilton
Diane Dorr
Roy House
Marian Mitchell
Peter Pinson
Virginia Parker
Bruce Harrison
Bill” Smith
Frances Ricker
Marian FE. Mitchell
Stephen N. Chase
Richard E. Atwood
Earle B. Pride
Wendy J. Colby
Diane E. Dorr
Pamela D. Kyser
Sue C. Stover
Carol J. Fitzgerald
Duane D. Fitzgerald
Edward D. True
George E. Morgan
Robert C. Pletts
Susan E. Ferrell
Carol A. Henderson
Final Morse High seniors conclude school year events
Morse High School seniors begin final activities with a Lakewood trip on Maine Central buses. Baccalaureate will be at Winter Street Church led by Rev. Joseph O. Purdue. Class day follows, then graduation June 11. Alumni banquet June 12 and a June 15 reception with Superintendent Parker and faculty wrap the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Lakewood
Maine Central Railroad
Winter Street Church
Joseph O. Purdue
Alumni Association
Parker
Bradeen Couple Stay Night With Kimball in Essex
Dr and Mrs. Fred Bradeen of Essex Connecticut were overnight guests Tuesday of Mrs. Frederick H E Kimball on High Street. The couple had spent a week at Moosehead Lake on a fishing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bradeen
Essex, Conn
Frederick HE. Kimball
High Street
Bradeen
Moosehead Lake
Sacred Heart Circle Meets Tuesday Night
Sacred Heart circle of Daughters of Isabella met Tuesday night at 8 15 in the hall with regent Miss Helen Moses presiding. The group discussed the State convention in Brunswick on May 11 and selected the regent as delegate to the National convention in St Louis in August. They voted to contribute to the U S O drive and the Bath Girl Scout camp, installed Mrs Yvette Bisson as monitor, and planned a large summer party with committees led by Mrs Mary Cummings and others. A fair will fund the delegate expenses, with Mrs Muriel Tardif as chair and other members named. June committees were appointed for house social and other duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Blakney
Cora Savage
Bath
The
Baptist Parsonage
Koehlwetter
Blakney
First National
Walter F. Powers
B. H. Woodside
Powers
Clarence Colby
Colby
Hardings
Andrew Rowe
Fairfield
Rowe
Bath Iron Works
Walter Newdick
Carlton Bridge
Fred L. Harford
Norman L. C. Gay
Norma
Fred
Warren Butman
Melissa Carter
Winthrop
Frank Schell
Portland
Dixfield
Readfield
Sacred Heart Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Helen Moses
Brunswick
St. Louis
Yvette Bisson
Obituary Burnside Powers 75 Georgetown Fisherman Dies
Burnside A Powers longtime Georgetown seine fisherman died Tuesday at his Robinhood home after three and a half years of ill health. He was born in Georgetown to Levi and Harriet Powers and fished with his brother the late beat Powers along the coast from Kennebec to Boothbay Harbor. He leaves his wife Edith and children Elbridge, George A Powers, and Mrs. George Laskey. Funeral Friday at 2 P M at Georgetown Center Baptist Church. visitation at Arthur F Mayo funeral residence Bath until 11 A M Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnside A. Powers
Georgetown
Robinhood
Beat Powers
Kennebec
Boothbay Harbor
Mr. Powers
Levi
Harriet Clary Powers
George H Jacobs, 71, dies after long illness
George H. Jacobs of Bath, formerly Brunswick, died Saturday at Memorial hospital after a December bed confinement following a February fall that broke his left kneecap. He worked as a bookkeeper for Mason and White line and later ran a Dummer street grocery. Survived by wife and sister Mrs. Victor Pinkham of Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Jacobs
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Jacobs
Brunswick
William J
Emma F. Jacobs
Bath
W. W. Mason
Henry R. White
Dummer Street
Solar Lodge, Masons
Victor Pinkham
J M Footers Funeral Obituary at St Marys Church
The funeral of Joseph M. Footer was held Thursday morning at eight in St. Marys church with high mass by Rev Timothy C Maney and committal by Rev Rollin A Martineau. Bearers included Ovide Theberge Napoleon Coulhiard William Charles Philip and Alexis Theberge of Brunswick. Interment followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Footer
St. Mary's Church
Timothy C. Maney
Rollin A. Martineau
Ovide Theberge
Napoleon Coulhiard
William
Charles, Philip
Alexis Theberge
Brunswick
Oak Grove Cemetery
Jacobs Funeral Held Tuesday at Two
The funeral of George H. Jacobs was held Tuesday at two at the funeral residence of Arthur F. Mayo. Rev. Joseph O. Purdue conducted the service with bearers Ralph C. Covel Samuel Jordan Victor Pinkham and Harry T. Passmore. Burial followed in Oak Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Jacobs
Arthur F. Mayo
Joseph O. Purdue
Ralph C. Covel
Samuel Jordan
Victor Pinkham
Harry T. Passmore
Oak Grove Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
John L. Mayers
John J. Keegan
John Jr
Lubec
Keegan
Frank Keegan
Camarades Musicaux
Roscoe P. Todd
It Warren
Cane Edwards
Caroline Fiske
Needham
Leslie Dyer
Phippsburg
Bertha Russell
Nancy Russell
Franklin Koehlwetter
Gordon College
Emil Gaverluk
Hubert Swetman
Tremont Temple
F. M. Reid
Middle Street
Seguinland
Jacob P. Lewis
Orchard Street
Watertown
Lake Street
St. Jerome Church
Five Islands
Walker & Pratt Manufacturing Co
Minnie B. Lewis
A. Ellsworth Reynolds
Belmont
Ada MacGillivary
Gilbert Lewis
Charles Lewis
Carrie Stevens
Katharine Pendergast
J. A. Folsom
Sumner Mains
Five Islands Road
Edgar Warren
G. H. Smith
Gertrude Smith
Sedgemere Road
Victor Herbert
Malden Island
Allie Hinckley
Sagadahoe Bay
Walter Savage
Kittery
Arthur Marr
Parker Start
Mr. Start
Clinton Hanna
Belgrade
Waterville
George Hanna
William Pierce
Walter Moore
Hallowell
Snowman
Mr. Moore
George Yeo
Bob
Ted
Raymond Gove
Clarence Theobald
Kennebunk
Isabel Stevens
Georgtown
Herbert Moore
Charles and
Herbert
Ella Pickard
Hyde Park
Charles
Moore
Pickard
Harriet Worrell
Ralph Worrell
Philadelphia
Rockmere
Ross Patterson
Rockport
D. W. Staffeld
Bettys Staffeld
Quincey
G. TL. O’connell
George
Chestnut Hall
O'Donnell
Dr. O' Donnell
Medford
Mary O'Connor
George Floyd
Zetta Higgins
Wakefield Mass
Rockcrest
Paul Stevens
Trenton, N. Jo
J. G. Stevens
Madge Carey
Eileen
Harriet Baird
Robert
Carey Cottage
J. A. Lundquist
Roslindale
Steen
Warner Eustis
Newton
Ledgewood
MORSE
J. M. Footer
G. Wt. Jacobs
Fred S. Curtis & CO
Thomas R. Huston
Washington Street
Bath, Maine
North ST
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