Local clubs meet in June with social events across Wiscasset
Wiscasset reports a busy June with the Lincoln County Union of Women’s Clubs meeting at First Congregational Church and lunch at St Philip’s parish house. Activities include Young People Society of Christian Endeavor, Boy Scouts hike, Wis casset Alumni gathering, and an OES supper at the banquet hall. The baccalaureate sermon for Wiscasset Academy and a public service by Rev Charles Sowder are set for June 9 and 9 evenings respectively. Additional notes cover local residents’ visits, scholarships, housing changes, and parish events.
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Lincoln County Union of Women’s Clubs
First Congregational Church
Amy Albee Erskine
St. Philip’s
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
Congregational Vestry
Boy Scouts
Charles S. Sowder
Lilly Pond
Edgecomb
Wiscasset
Wiscasset Academy
Congregational Church
Charles Sherman Sowder
D. S
Odd Fellows Hall
Lincoln Association of Congregational Churches
Congregational
Warren
Charles S. Lowder
Mary Hobson
Grace L. Knight
Varney
Evan C. Somes
Roslindale
Mass
John H. Southard
Federal Street
Ira Redonnett
Redonnett
Bradford C. Redennett
Hodge Street
Edna Jones
Fort Hill Street
Charles Bessey
Bessey
Alfred Dowling
Portland
Birch Point
Charles S. Sewall
Earl D. Rines
Joseph Kennedy
Sportsmen's Club
Damariscotta
Priscilla Haskell
Augusta
U. of M. Lorimer
Pemaquid Point
Lewis
Wesley C. Day
Depositors Trust Co
Day
Pierce Pond
Caratunk
Roy W. Dickinson
Sol Holbrook
Anna
C A. Richards
John F. Wright
Newcastle
Fred
Local Social News and Home Visits Highlight Weekend
Mrs. R H Wells and her son of Lexington Massachusetts and Clifton E Hodgdon of Milford Massachusetts with Miss Helen R Hodgdon of Farmington Normal visited Birch Point with the Hodgdon family. Several couples visited Lakewood Union and Shirley Hills New Hampshire. Dr Walter E Tuttle of Boston joined Miss Emma A Weeks of Bristol visiting friends. New hydrants were installed at Fort Hill Main and Bradbury Bath Road corners. Local residents enjoyed outings to Portland and meals with friends.
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R. H. Wells
Little Son
Lexington
Mass
Clifton E. Hodgdon
Milford
Helen R. Hodgdon
Farmington Normal
Frank R. Hodgdon
Birch Point
Parker B. Stinson
Lakewood
William Cost
Union
Stanley W. Dodge
Horace W. Day
Albert Galloupe
Bingham
Boston
Emma A. Weeks
Bristol
Fort Hill
Main Street
A. H. Dodge
Bradbury Street
Bath Road
Richard Foye
Kenneth Nason
Bath
Varney
Gertrude McKenzie
Dike P T A closes season with officers installed
Dike P T A ended its season at Dum mer Street School house with 62 members present for a supper, business meeting and entertainment. Mrs. Herman W. Crocker received a table lamp as retiring president, while Mrs. Daniel J. Perry installed new officers including incoming president Mrs. Ralph P. Dunbar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dike P. T. A
Dummer Street
Dike School
Hermon W. Crocker
Daniel J. Perry
Ralph P. Dunbar
Arthur Gilmore
Martin Powers
John Hopkins
James Gardenier
Charles F. MacDonald, Jr
Archie Wishart
Herman Barter
Cecil Fullerton
Lance Cooper
Bradford Belanger
John Sampson
Royradford
Walter Elliot
Fernando Hutchins
Alfred Bucknam
Wilbur H. Crocker
Scott Golder
Welfare Committee
Everett G. Lemont
Flower Fund
Perry
Dunbar
Charles T. Henderson
Edmund M. Staples
Frank H. Reinoehl
Ireland
Daniel Perry
North Sea
Scotland
Albert McFadden
Spain
Harold Miller
Mediterranean
Italy
Hermon Crocker
Austria
Vienna
Frederick Hoffman
Russia
Asia
Orient
Bath Country Club to stage large mid summer fete
A Mid-Summer Fete will be held at Bath Country Club grounds on July 17 18 and 19 with an elaborate program and high class attractions expected to draw Bath residents and visitors from surrounding towns and resorts. President Edward Bridgham will announce details soon. Mayor Wiseman of Lewiston plans to spare seven or eight elm trees on Pine street along the city park keeping trees and adding a curb for a parking area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Country Club
Bath
Edward W. Bridgham
Wiseman
Lewiston
Pine Street
Lewiston City Park
Girl Scouts Add Four New Training Camps Coast to Coast
The Girl Scouts announce four new training camps expanding a 22 site network. Camps are Farm Island South Dakota Fishers Island New York Friendship Lodge Estes Park Colorado and Camp Edith Macy Briarcliff Manor New York with government help private gifts and architect design shaping summer leadership training for thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Farm Island
Missouri River
Pierre
S. D
Long Pond
Plymouth
Mats
James J. Storrow
Boston
World Association of Girl Guides and
Girl Coats
C. Vaughan Ferguson
Schenectady
N. Y
Mariner Committee
Ferguson
U. S
Friendship Lodge
Estes Park
Colorado
Mummy Range
Lane’s Peak
Edith Macy
Briarcliff Manor
National Girl Scout Headquarters
Asilomar
Monterey County
California
Independent Reader for Half Century
Charles B. Torrey of Spencer Massachusetts continues his subscription to the Independent marking 60 years since his Bath High School graduation. The note recalls his earlier work in newspaper life and his long habit of mailing subscriptions to the paper.
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The
Independent
Charles B. Torrey
Spencer
Mass
Bath High School
Torrey
Charles D. Clarke
Dr Fuller Addresses Bath Rotary Club Meeting
In the absence of President Plant, Vice-President Gil lies Jr. presided at the Rotary luncheon at Hotel Phoenix. Reports showed the club in good financial condition. A vote of thanks was given to the Board of Education for using Morse High School cafeteria for the graduating class dinner and to Domestic Science staff for the dinner. Dr E M Fuller continued winter medical talks with brief stories for an enjoyable half hour. Stanton Francis of Brunswick was a visiting Rotarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester A. Plant
James A. Gillies, Jr
Rotary Club
Hotel Phoenix
Board of Education
Morse High School
E. M. Fuller
L. T. Snipe
Fuller
Stanton Francis
Brunswick
Beware the Man Who Wants a Nickel
A Bath chain letter idea circulates as friends pass a nickel and trade tickets claiming five cent value and odd goals. Lewiston men Charles Griffin and Edward Pollard bought a nickel house chance, forming Griffin and Pollard Co, with Griffin planning to sell his half and Pollard reporting a $1000 offer for the cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Jerusalem
Lewiston
Charles Griffin
Decorator
Edward A
Charlie” Pollard
Peanut Vender
Botter H .Lewiston Armory
Griffin
West Bath resident injured in gravel pit collapse
Fred Gerrish, working on the Miss Edna M Higgins farm at West Bath, suffered a broken right leg when a town gravel pit cave-in occurred Monday afternoon. He is listed in fairly comfortable condition at Bath Memorial Hospital Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gerrish
Bath Memorial Hospital
Berry's Mill
Betty Jane Rose
Ernest E. Rose
Rosedale Farm
Grace Marion Waterman
Percy R. Waterman
Foster's Point
Hunt
Miss Waterman
Commercial Club
Miss Rose
Mildred Strout
Brunswick
Everett S. Stackpole
John F. Larrabee
Lowell School
Harry W. Lemont
Bath
Joseph M. Lemont
Edwin W. Haggett
Haggett
Lemonts
Quincy
Mass
Lemont
Fore River
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp
Sadie Davis
Berry's Mill District
Boston
Mr. Davis
Sanford’s Crossing
Robert Coombs
Brunswick Road
Robert D. Metcalf
Mr. Metcalf
Campbell's Pond
Metcalf
Providence
R. I
Chester Wells
Lynn
Meadowbrook
Wells
Annie Lee
Weeks Street
John McNary
Lee Farm
F. T. O'Brien
Marjorie
Frank, Jr
Brookline
Birch Point
O'Brien
Frank Daniels
Malden
Oscar Williams
Ina Williams
Roy Burnham
Roy F. Shackford
J. Edward Drake
William Drake
Drake Cottage
Blair C. Wilson
Stackpole
Wilson
Carolyn M. Stackpole
Walter T. Brown
Stoneham
Brown Farm
Brown
Barbara T. Brown
University of Maine
Eugene R. Brown
Fred J. Rose
Memorial Day Program at North Woolwich
A well attended North Woolwich Memorial Day service featured Rev. Joseph O. Purdue of Winter Street Church delivering the address The 300 attendees enjoyed a string ensemble soloists a flag drill by Chopps school pupils and multiple vocal numbers The next observance is planned for Day's Ferry with a listed organizing committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph O. Purdue
Winter Street Church
Winter Street
North Woolwich
Sarah Bagley Wright
America
Walter W. Swank
Melvin Howe
John Reed
Thelma Baker
Alden Bailey
Everson Stinson
William Robson
John Carter
Mr. Swank
Wendell Preble
Horace Wade
Samuel Ward
Purdue
Clarence Baker
Carolyn D. Wing
George Ames
Memorial program at West Bath Grange honors members
West Bath Grange held a memorial program with 49 attendees including two visitors. Pomona Grange to confer fifth degree on June 12 at Progressive Grange Richmond. Coffee, cake, dance planned for June 14. Memorial service featured several readings and songs. Also reported: armed robbery attempt in Auburn failed, with suspect pair fleeing. Rosalre Belanger, Saco, gained attention for typed engine illustration inspired by the Flying Yankee. David W. Buzzell of Saco to speak at Gordon College graduation in Boston June 5 and join Honorary Scholarship Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Pomona Grange
Progressive Grange
Richmond
Fred J. Rose
Home Economics Committee
Arthur C. Lemont
Grange of
George R. Booker
Fred Brown
Ella J. Douglas
Fred K. Sturtevant
Fernando Hutchins
Edwin W. Haggett
Rosalre Belanger
Saco
Maine
David W. Buzzell
Alvin.h. Buzzell
Gordon College of Theology and Missions
Park Street Baptist Church
Boston
Woolwich Church resumes summer services and dedication
The First Baptist Church Woolwich Center restarts Sunday services on June 9 with 11 a.m. worship and 8 p.m. evening prayer. Rev. Ira J. Martin of Andover Newton will oversee summer work. a special dedication service is planned next Sunday with Rev. T. H. Fernald, Rev. Charles Sims, and Rev. Plinette Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Woolwich Center
Ira J. Martin
Andover-Newton
Martin
T. H. Fernald
Waldoboro
Charles Sims
Bath
Plinette Allen
Montsweag Church
Bertha Brown
Connecticut
Joann Brown
Wilmot Tibbetts
Hockomock Bay
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Men's Forum of
Nequasset
Hollis Leeman
North Woolwich
Sebenon Hall
Charles Alexander
Richmond
Cyrus Gilmore
Joseph Purdue
Day’s Ferry
Horace Wade
Clarence Preble
Samuel Ward
Nequasset Farm Bureau
Florence Hathorne
Roland Raynes
Arrowsic
E. Reed
Dana Linwood
John Eben Hodgkins
Augusta
Lester Blair
Abbie Savage
Boston
Woolwich
Leonard
Good Will Club
Montsveag Notes and Alumni Banquet Remarks
Children's day will be observed Sunday at 11 with a dedication of little ones and a pageant The King of Glory The Sunday evening meeting will be omitted and the people will join with Center Baptist church in dedicating their renovated meeting house Governor Louis J Brann of Augusta will speak at the University of Maine Alumni Banquet on June 8 Brann is University Class of 1898 Governor H Styles Bridges of New Hampshire Class of 1918 will also speak Ernest Lamb of Brookline Mass has been selected to speak for his Class of 1910 observing the 25th anniversary Prevention and control of pullorum disease in chicks rests on disease free stock and sanitary surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen H. Rogers
Saco
Llewellyn D. Rogers
Lee Farm
Sabine
Llewellyn Rogers
Elliot
Nancy
Waban
Mass
Hayden S. Rogers
Waterville
Lowell School
Grange Hall
John Zerella
Boston
Ernest Rose
Rosedale Farm
Center Baptist Church
Louis J. Brann
Augusta
University of Maine
Brann
H. Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Ernest Lamb
Brookline
Apple Blossom Time at Montsweag Farm
Montsweag Farm in Woolwich and Wiscasset reports nearly 2000 apple trees in bud and a potential large fall yield. Lessee Andrew Phil lips notes peak bloom in days and invites visitors to stroll the orchards while protecting trees from damage. McIntosh Beds and Northern Spies show strong health with no pests this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Montsweag
Montsweag Food Products Co
Lewiston Man Fined on Three Driving Charges
George Therrien of Lewiston pleaded guilty in Bath municipal court to operating without a license, unregistered vehicle, and reckless driving after his Nash sedan struck and went into a ditch near Phippsburg on May 29. He was fined 10 dollars in each case plus 9.35 dollars costs, total 39.35, paid by Monday evening. Therrien said he was en route from Brunswick to Lewiston and had borrowed plates from a friend’s car for a Parker Head dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nash
Phippsburg
George Therrien
Lewiston
Owen J. Ledyard
Bath
Abram C. Oliver
Loring D. Small
Therrien
Brunswick
Sheriff's Department
Missionary Society Re-Elects Officers at Winter Street Church
Winter Street church Woman's Missionary Society unanimously reelected officers at the annual meeting held at 46 Green Street. Abigail Carter remains president with Morse, Purdue, Purington and Varney in key posts. Rev Moulton letters were read and the program included a Japanese playset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Magoun
Woman's Missionary Society of
Winter Street
Langdon T. Snipe
Green Street
Abigail Carter
Clarence W. Morse
Joseph O. Purdue
Arthur K. Purington
Alice E. Varney
Alice E. Varney, Treasurer. Mrs. Snipe
Warren E. Kershner
Joseph Moulton
Rahuri
India
Elsie Folsom
Big Bull Moose Sparks Townwide Excitement in Wisconsin
A giant bull moose, as large as a horse, stirred crowds in Winnebeg Saturday afternoon. First spotted near Zina Eaton’s home, it trotted across lanes, vaulted fences, and fled toward the ball ground. It chased by a dog, it fled through Pines to yards of Morse and Webber, swam the Mill pond, and headed toward the Morse farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winneganee
Zina M. Eaton
Perry Mansion
John G. Morse
Harry C. Webber
Mr. Morse
Coggeshall
James Lester Morse
Reacn
Riverside Cemetery Association Meets at Day's Ferry Schoolhouse
A Riverside Cemetery association meeting was held Saturday afternoon in Day's Ferry schoolhouse with all officers reelected for the coming year. The group reported a solid financial balance and notes on the past year's tool house construction. Officers include David G. Reed president, Miss Charlotte L. Buck secretary, Freeman A. Trott treasurer, Mrs. Albert Hathorne auditor, and directors William Hanson Albert Hathorne Carlton Trott Alfred Trott. Edward Crocker serves as caretaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Cemetery Association
Day's Ferry
David G. Reed
Charlotte L. Buck
Freeman A. Trott
Bath
Albert Hathorne
William Hanson
Carlton Trott
Alfred Trott
Edward Crocker
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Rotary
West Bath
Berry’s Mill
Hardings
Heskett House
Emily Larrabee
Helena Hadley
Kenneth E. MacDonald
Larrabee’s Grove
MacDonald
Harold Conley
Gertrude L. Freeman
Frank Magno
Arvid and
David
Bangor
Pomona
Harold E. Bryant
Brookside Circle
Auburn
Oakdale
Bryant
Washington Street
Montsveag
Montsweag Farm
Buxton
Buxton Medicine Company
Abbot Village