Auto Accident Probe Begun In Death Of Morse Athlete
State automobile inspector Harry L. Thompson opened an inquiry into the May 31 wreck that killed Morse high athlete John O. Footer. He reported the highway truck driven by L. B. Reed was in a driveway when the crash occurred, with the truck partly overhanging the road as workers watched cows in a pasture nearby. Thompson plans further interviews as the investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Thompson
John O. Footer
Morse
L. 8. Reed
Reed
Thompson
Wiscasset
Baker Auto
Senator Hale Helps Farmers in Maine Race
Washington reports Maine a Republican stronghold to elect a U S senator this year with Frederick Hale expected to be renominated. Hale, finishing his first term, sits high on key committees and backs farm measures including opposing a potash tariff.
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Washington
Maine
United States
Frederick Hale
Senate
Hale
Congress
Wale
Dale
Visitation Day at Dike School Grand Success
Parents and friends enjoyed Visitation Day at Dike School with over 60 in the afternoon and more than 130 in the evening. The program featured a Spring Festival entertainment with Winter and North Wind, spring flowers, May Queen, fairies, and songs by grades, plus recitations and duets by students conducted by teachers Winifred Getchell Hope Sturtevant and Mabel Libby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Getchell
Hope Sturtevant
Mabel Libby
Winter
Marguerite Munsey
Norma Lewi
Marie Ayer
Stanley Henderson
William Harrison
Mary Mace
Allister
Bony
Iaeaipe
Fcr
Marion Whittier Woods
King Winter
Leslie Larrabee
Dandelion
Grace Bishop
Tulip
Gertrude Freeman
Crocus
Louise McNeill
Violet
Jeannette Shackford
Daixy
Catherine Arsenault
Rose
Virginia Mayo
North Wind
Harold Foote
Keith Atwood
Eugene Parks
Robert Green
Hilton Freeman
Willas Crosby
Robert Shaw
Mpps
Crass
Yes
Evelyn Haggett
Birds—Lawernce Tripp
Douglas McDougal
Alfred Parks
Ivan Kirkpatrick
Edmund Stiles
Charles Elliott
South Wind
Mary LeMont
Alfred Fullerton
Hazel Mayo
Robert Oliver
Enna Ward
Otis Smith
Pearl Savage
Frederick Henderson
Dorothy Robinson
Merton LeMont
Marythinea
Beyea
Louise Mayo
Anna Perry
Eva Arsenault
Ruth Fullerton
Phyllis Bishop
Evelyn Ellsworth
Nellie Leeman
Beatrice McDougall
Natalie Mayo
Mivensigas
Sere
Evelyn Perry
Shirley T. Holt
Ella J. Douglas
Ellen Blair
Ruth Freeman
Earl Decker
Helen Decker
Dunlap Plans Portland Trip for St John’s Day Parade
At a Dunlap commandery meeting in Lewiston it was voted to travel by train to Portland for St John’s Day. A Lewiston band will lead protection to the train. Guests include Shinlag, Lewiston commandery, Virgiim of Farmington, Mr Anaod of Reapetuck, and St Paul of Dover. A big Portland parade follows with special trains to Old Orchard Beach and meals at the Old Orchard Wave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunlap Commandery
Torsday
Porth St. John's
Lewiston Band
Dunlap
Shinlag
St Alban
Will
Lewiston Cosmmandery
Lewiston
Virgiim
Farmington
Anaod
Reapetuck
St. Paul
Dover
Portland
Old Orchard
Mir Knights
Harry Jones
Bowdoin Women Luncheon Plans Reported in Bath
The Society of Bowdoin Women in Bath outlines luncheon plans hosted at Mrs. Galen Moses home with invitations sent to eligible relatives of Bowdoin alumni. The group, newly formed to support the Random Endowment fund, will operate from 69 Federal Street Brunswick during Commencement week and hold a reception after the play. Officers and guests include Mrs Kate Donaglas Wegin and Mrs Howard Ivex with Frank A Munsey as a guest of Kenner. The Bath branch is newly organized with pro tem officers awaiting permanent election.
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Lowell
Littlefield
Larrabee’s Grove
Philpot
Lowell School
Bath
City
Ruth Eaton
West Bath Grange
Ada Larrabee
I. B. Neiley
Rideout
Bowdoinham
Enterprise Grange
Richmond
Grange
The
Lucy Ward
Mildred Ward
Edith Rich
Ella Douglas
Story
David Rich
Addie Purington
Harpswell
Lannes Fuller
William Cummings
William
Raymond
Edward
Charles
Sydney
George Shaw
Woolwich
Will Pearson
Quaker Point
Harold Ward
Brunswick
Lon Fletcher
Scott Ward
John McNary
Chelsea
Mass
McNary
Katie Brown
George L. McCabe
McCabe & Co
Nursorymen
West Bath
Whippsburg
McCabe
Joseph White
A. Brooks
Wesley Methodist Church
Epworth League
West Bath Methodist Church
Mark Gillix
Oscar F. Williams
George Hunt
Roy Shackford
Harry ©. Richardson
Drake
Birch Point
John King
Campbell's Pond
Arno Jackman
Mary of
Mr. Bates
Thedas
Joan Soll
Wilton Bates
Whornton Bates
Frances Bates
Barbara Hogan
Winnegance
Samuel Vatex
Aml
Jack McNary
Mase
Sates
Silas Mo Am
Charles A. Batex, Jr
Beachmont
J. M. Lemont
Fred W. Larrabee
Br. W. Haggett
Herbert Ko Worrey
Washington
Society of Bowdoin
Frederick BE
Galen
Moses
Bowdoin
Frank A. Small
Washington Street
Walter S. Glidden
Pearl Street
Dowdein
Kenneth. M. Sills
Howard J. Ives
Wortland
Society of Teowdein Women
Wee
Random Endowment Fund
Federal Street
Kate Donaglas Wegin
Howard BR. Ivex
Henry Hill Pierre
Frank A. Munsey
Kenner
Marriage of Amanda Verey and A W West in Waterville
Announcements note the marriage of Mrs. Amanda Verey widow of George Ro Percy of Phippsburg to A W West brother of Dr West. The ceremony occurred in Waterville where Mrs. Percy had resided recently, with others in the section, including Mrs. buly Deering, present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
Amanda Verey
George Ro Percy
A. W. West
West
Waterville
Percy
Phippsburg Town Adds Road Upgrades and Local News
Town crews begin work on Saw Mill hill to Black's Turn road funded by special appropriation. Basin road from W A Butler corner to Longhill deteriorates after heavy rains with no recent repairs. Local residents purchase a horse for L J Oliver’s grocery route and many visitors and townsfolk travel between Small Point and Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saw Mill Hill
Black’s Turn
Black
Basin
W. A. Butler
Longhill
L. J. Oliver
Popham Beach
Charles V. Minott
Roxbury
Mass
Minott
Fred Percy
Brookline
Small Point Beach
Arthur Brown
Towns Hall
Perkins Orchestra
Bowker
Boston
Guy Morse
Small Veint
Matilda Perkins
Edwin Glidden
Portland
Perkins
Henry M. ‘Heald
W. FE. Bongartz
Ellison Houdlette
Lawrence
Vernon Leavitt
Ruth
S. Richardson
Raymond — Ricardson
Dorchester
Maxs
Sebasco
Hattie Bowie
Lisbon Falls
Parker Head
William Bowie
Bath
Hora Aiken
Beachmont
Miass
Joan J. McCollette
Bath Garage Co
William A. Butler
George W. Thistle
Charles Thistle
S. C. Campbell Place
Riverside Hotel gains electric lighting plant progress
Three guests arrive at Riverside Saturday while workmen install an electric light plant at the Hotel Riverside. Wyman repairs roads to Horse Catch Point. Oliver buys a horse and George Jacobs helps in his store. Oliver roofs Riverside laundry for engine use. Marr builds a garage for a new car. Sabine steamer speed improves with a new propeller. McNulty visits Biddeford. Dow camping near Fox Island for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
J. Rodney Wyman
Wopham Beach
L. J. Oliver
George Jacobs
George A. Oliver
Christopher HL. Marr
Coast Guards
Sabine
George E. McNulty
Biddeford
Dow
Fox Island
Rock- Jedge
Parker Head Mrs Fred Harrington Visits Sister in East Boston
Parker Head reports Mrs Fred Harrington left Wednesday for a visit with her sister Mrs Frances Marks in East Boston. Also noted: Mr and Mrs Bernard Schmeter welcomed a ten pound boy named Roland Lester on May 24 at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Harrington
Frances Marks
Boston
Bernard Schmeter
Roland Lester
John Libby
Springvale
Libby
Helen Myers
Grace Williams
Walter Cohing
Walker
John Verrill
Wiscasset Academy Alumni Dinner Invites Issued
Bath alia of Wiscasset Academy invites sent for the annual alumni dinner on June 12 at Masonic Hall. Governor Percival Baxter will be guest of honor. Many Bath residents plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Alia
Wiscasset Academy
Wiscasset Academy Alumnui Association
Masonicau
Percival TP. Baxter
Bath
Old Steamboat Days on River Recalled in Maine
Otis W. Littlefield of Augusta recalls Kennebec River steamers Ocean Eastern Queen Star of the East and others, fares of 1.50 to Boston, and his sea ventures from Chelsea Bath and Bath. He recounts ship Emma voyage to Havre, the B. Sewall wreck near Galveston, and life aboard the wrecking voyage with stormy seas and rescue by English crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
Ocean
Boston
Otis W. Littlefield
Augusta
Littlefield
Anml
Star of the East
Chelsea
Bath
Mr. Littlefield
Emma
New Orleans
Havre
France
Abraham Rich
Farmingdale
B. Sewall
Galveston
Tex
United States Navy
Maine
Mr. Allen
Captain Hussey
Topsham
Charles Morse
Pilot Town
Mississippi River
Russell
Mrs. Hussey
Mark
Mr Morse
Ami
Parry
Vitrefeld
William Littlefield
Alser Meadle
East Harpswell Republican Club hosts primary election rally
Nearly 30 members gathered at Gray Rock Farm on Dimgiey Island as Senator Rupert H. Easter of Bath and City Treasurer James Gilmartin of Portland spoke on the importance of voting in the statewide June primary. Edwin E. Witherby and Mrs. Witherby hosted the event, which included remarks urging registration and support for preferred candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Harpswell
Republican Club
Edwin E. Witherby
Gray Rock Farm
Dimgiey Island
Rupert H. Easter
Bath
James. Gilmartin
Portland
Witherbs
Baxter
Harpswell
Goulvle Offi
Thes
Publi
Treas
Gilmartin Alo
Teoh Mer
Mre
Witherby
St Marys Guild Meeting Edges Toward New Year Plans
St Marys Guild of Grace held a meeting at the monastery on Monday night where officers were warned and reports read. Several members were expelled for the coming year and plans were made for a steak supper at The Dietwar with members traveling by trolley from Sagadsher square and Limewin/North streets. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Saul Hayes and Mrs Arthur Awhd from Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pimal
Nea Som of Marys
Guild of
Grace Whun
Momwday Migha
Mra Charkes Myrom
Amd
Warren F. Hawley
Mire Meribert Calderwood
Sagadsher Square
Secem
Limewin
North Streets
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Larrabee’s
Mere
Lincoln Williams
Mary Dean
Fred William
Veorthail
Jay
C. J. Swett
Wark
Fred W. John Barbee
Berry
Morse High School
Mia
Smiley
Sabino
John Pooler
Mabino
Red Cross
John Gage
Laura Lemont
Lizzie Hagget
Eleanor Bates
Samuel Bates
Samuel R. Percy
James Dean
Foster's Point
Fred Duren
Senator Hale
Dike School
Buly Deering
Parker
Gouraud
Otis Little
EL Hackerbax
Scheme Howse Farm
Arthur Sewall
Thompson Bros. Inc
Gray Rocks Farm
ST. Marys Guild
Saul Hayes
Arthur Awhd
Y Harbor
Jim Bratt
Atwood
Rome
Pectluod
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