Morse High PTA Session Highlights Music Play and Plans
Morse high school PTA held a busy meeting with the school orchestra under John Grindell earning praise for its organization and performances. Miss Carrie Shay led a promising glee club, and plans were announced for the play Aunt Lucia at the high school auditorium March 20 to 27. A card party and Founders Day program were discussed, plus playground and health projects led by Mrs. Henry and the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Col
Clinton D. Wilson
Marius Page
Portland
Kelley Field
Bath
High School Association
Linwood Carr
Russell Jenuney
Cutts
Morse
Wirs
A. B. Scott
R. B. Hatch
Samuel Hooper
National American Red Cross
Washington, D. C
Henry
Arthur Sewall
Morin
Norton
H. Emma Magoun
Charles R. Farnham
North-Center P T A hears Red Cross nurse talk
Mrs Rath Week Henry, newly appointed Red Cross nurse, spoke at Grace church parish house Bath outlining Red Cross public health nursing aims. She noted growth since the war and that nursing services are for all on a fee basis, though nurses cannot diagnose or administer medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A
Rath
Henry
Red Cross
Bath
Grace Church
Card party plans at Y M C A host South End PTA
The South End P T A held a February first meeting in Washington street rooms with 18 members present. Mrs Edna Whitehouse Mrs Charlotte Redson Mrs Hattie Small and Mrs Amy Perry led the tables committee while the ways and means group chaired by Mrs Annie Deer er planned refreshments. Mrs Perry of Pine street donated a patchwork quilt as members sewed and tacked another quilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
Febnery
South End
Washington Street
Edna Whitehouse
Charlotte Redson
Hattie Small
Amy Perry
Ways and Means
Annie Deerer
Ruth Moore
Finel Hatch
Lizzie Jackson
Edna Perry
Blanch Hewitt
Lurgey
Leila Oliver
Vivian Tiant
Vera Brown
Ane Lenment
Perry
Pinestreet
Dike PTA Hosts Meeting With Humor Plans
Dike school P T A met in the teachers room with 25 members. A cast was selected for a one act humorous patriotic entertainment Comical Country Cousins. Mrs Florence Hawley spoke on the ungraded child and the advantages of the opportunity class. Ella Douglas recounted her teaching career and changes over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Sidelinger
William Craft
Clifton Tedford
Dike School
P.T.A
Ralph Dunbar
Victrola
North End
Lieut. Beale Cormack
Miss Helen Glaentzel sails from New York to Hamburg
Miss Helen Glaentzel, four months hosted by her brother George Glaentzel of Rock Port, left New York at midnight Wednesday for Hamburg en route to Dresden. She visited America for the first time, was charmed by the country, and her brother plans to settle in the Fatherland, where he will tell how American men wash dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Glaentzel
George Glaentzel
Rockport Florist
New York
Hamburg
Germany
Dresden
Miss Glaentzel
America
Mmavins
George
Acadia Lodge Leader Visits Portland for Jubilee Planning
Past Chancellor William Mann of Acadia lodge and Knights of Pythia attended a Portland meeting at the Falmouth hotel with the Western Maine Pythian Jubilee committee. The Bath meeting Thursday will consider holding the event in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mann
Acadia
Iodge
Knights of Pythia
Portland
Falmouth
Maine
Home State Loyalists Send Cheerful Subscriptions Note
A Bath Independent reader in Massachusetts expresses loyalty to Maine, praising the paper and sharing Maine lineage, charity work, and support from the Boston Daughters of Maine. Alice M. White, Burlington, Mass., sends New Year wishes and subscription remembrances.
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Independent
Bath Independent
Maine
God Star
Guy Crosby
Iron Works
Boston
Boston Daughters of Maine, Inc
Pine Tree
Alice M. White
Lives in California but still loves Maine
Louise T. Berry, now in Brentwood California, writes from The Independent to praise California yet admit it does not equal Maine. She notes the Berry family misses New England scenery and people while enjoying their new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Maine
Louise T. Berry
Brentwood
Calif
Independent
Bath
Berry
New England
Obituary of Jesse Bailey 88 Woolwich farmer
Jesse Bailey 88 a Woolwich farmer died at his Mountain Road home after a year of ill health. Born October 17 1842 to David and Abigail Bailey he served as Woolwich treasurer and tax collector and was a longtime Methodist Episcopal church member. He married Abbie Gould in 1875 and they celebrated a golden wedding five years ago. Survived by wife and three sons Wilson J G Percy and a sister Julia Cunningham and six grandchildren. Services were held Wednesday at his home with burial at Grover cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Bailey
Mountain Road
Woolwich
David and
Abigal
White) Bailey
Kent's Hill
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Wiscasset
Maine
Abbie E. Gould
Bailey
Wilson L
J. G
Homstead
Percy C
Julia Cunningham
Dorothy M
Albert J
Fernald R
Roland S
Burton D
Earl J
Grover Cemetery
Community Notes From North Bowdoin Area
North Bowdoin residents visit relatives in town Friday and Saturday. Merwin Jasper, post appendectomy, shows great improvement at Brunswick hospital. F S Meacham's community supper drew a large crowd with a fine meal and games. Visitors in Brunswick included Donald Jasper Mamie Jasper and Oscar Hatch. Mrs O E Douglas and daughter Phyllis visited Mrs N D Higgins. Elia Adams and Emma Millay travel to Congress Square hotel Portland for the rest of winter. Oscar and Frederick Mdugilas cut pulp wood for Herbert Adams. Eugene Small and Richard Farnham haul wood for Joseph Bilodeau. Edith Sheane visits sister Mrs Elmer Gowell. Mrs R West visited Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford McNally
Mary of Strong
Merwin Jasper
Brunswick Hospital
F. S. Meacham’s
Brunswick
Donald Jasper
Mamie Jasper
Oscar Hatch
Herbert Higgins
O. E. Douglas
Phyllis
N. D. Higgins
Elia Adams
Emma Millay
Congress Squate
Portland
Oscar
Frederick Mdsugilas
Herbert Adams
Eugene Small
Richard Farnham
Joseph Bilodeau
Edith Sheene
Elmer Gowell
R. ©. West
Richmond
C. L. Browne
Charlies A. Perry
Connecticut
Shannon
Bertha Moulton
Eastland
Lena Patten
E. S. Blodgett’s
Ruth Jones
Lottie Cobb
American Red Cross
Bowdoinham
P. C. Nealey
Georgia Berry
Charles Fisher
Gardiner
Frank Currier
Abbie Thorn
Ira Allen
E. P. Kendall
L. P. Tempile
H. D. Cornish
Robert Carr
Mary Dodge
Business College
Horace Dodge
Samuel Dorrance
Neighborhood Bridge Club
Jane Browne
Farm Bureau
Grange Hall
Star Aid
Helen Britt
Lawrence Rideout
Bowdoinham Ridge
Janei
Cecelia Ann
Robert Temple
Clinton Bailey
Wiscasset
Allen
Brooklyn
Clouse
Annie Cobb
Hi State Road
Frank D. Jenkins
Norman Rowe
B. B. Douglass
W. B. & E. P. Kendall
Allen Howe
Judge
Lowell
Bowdoinham News Roundup Highlights Local Happenings
Brunswick visitors and residents engage in winter moves illness and recovery appear among townsfolk. Red Cross pledges drought relief funds while churches clubs and families host meetings and social events. Local business changes signal closures and moving of offices amid unemployment and postmaster updates.
Waterville Youth Leaves for Lancaster to Resume Studies
Donald Codere son of Mr and Mrs Albert Codere of Waterville sails to Lancaster Pennsylvania to resume studies at Bowman Technical actress During leisure hours he will continue magic study with Professor Riedl a prominent magician in that section
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Codere
Albert Codere
Waterville
Lancaster
Bowman Technical Actress
Professor Riedl
Car Left Unclaimed North of Bowdoinham Village
A Chevrolet with Maine license is found parked two and a half miles north of Bowdoinham village and remains unclaimed. Barn demolition on the State road by Charles Hatch is noted. Mil lay School Improvement League buys an organ for the school. Social visits include Ernest Sylvester, Doris DeLong, Charles Sylvester, and Mrs Millay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoinham Village
Maine
Charles Hatch
Millay School Improvement League
Ernest Sylvester
Doris DeLong
Charles Sylvester
Mrs. Estes
Millay School
Lisbon Falls
Veteran Bangor hotel workers cited in local notice
Two former Rockland men are among veteran Bangor hotel workers. Louis Karpenstein has been at the Bangor House 40 years and Eddie Biggins, now at the Penobscot Exchange, has 41 years in Bangor hotels. It is ice that both have made good. WANTED Energetic men in every town and village can earn big money selling seeds Stead f jence unnecessary. iy work. Write for particulars. Cobb Co., Precktin, 2fass.1-1-4tp
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Bangor
Louis Karpenstein
Bangor House
Eddie Biggins
Penobscot Exchange
Cobb Co
Precktin
Veteran ad man Dickinson joins Len non & Mitchell as vice president
Frederick Dickinson longtime Bowdoinham resident and former Hupp Motor Car Corporation advertising head becomes vice president at Len non & Mitchell Inc. He brings 15 years with Hupp Motors plus vast automotive and newspaper experience. Dickinson, born in Chelsea, grew up in Bowdoinham, attends Detroit clubs, Delta Upsilon member, and will start new duties February 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Dickinson
BowdoiNham
Hupp Motor Car Corporation
Lennon & Mitchell, Inc
Hupp Motors
Mr. Dickinson
William O. Dickinson
William
Chelsea
Mass
Frederick
Carrie Bragden
Bowdoinham High School
R. A. Dickinson
Dickinson
Chicago
Marshal Field & Company of
Detroit Aircraft Club
United States
Detroit Athletic Club
Recess
The
Players
Oakland Hills Country Club
Ving
Delta Upsilon College Fraternity
Oakhurst Upsets Windlass In City League Thriller
Oakhurst shocked Hyde Windlass with a 27 25 victory in a tense Tuesday game. Iron Works dominated Independents in a separate match, continuing a strong run for the league leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakhurst
Hyde Windlass
Iron Works
Independents
Eaves
Oakhurst Triumphs Over Windlass In Close Basketball Tilt
Oakhurst and Windlass battled to a 23 23 deadlock late as Oliver Longley and McMann led the winners with 27 points combined. Kingsbury Lyden and Reed starred for Windlass in a hard fought league affair with Pooler McFarland and Gilmore also contributing. The game featured fast breaks and sharp passing before Oakhurst pulled away in the final moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Cy Longley
Oakhurst
Longley
McMann
Kingsbury
Lyden
George McMann
Windlass
Capt.Reed
Pooler
McFarland
Gilmore
Propeller Plant Boys
Oaknurst G. FG
Phersom
McMann, Rf
Longley, If
Ouver Ncs Vee Een
Sens
Kingsbury, Rg
Lyden? le
Mdtalay Wer Csoc Ceca
Hyde Windlass
G .G
Rcra Ki Creasy
Lie Assaies
Brewster, C
Breton, C
I McFarland, Rg
Berg
Yacht Builders Clinch Lead With Big Victory
The Yacht Builders remained undefeated and in first place by defeating the Indies 40 to 22. After the first period the Indies were unable to recover, with Cap leading the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron Works Boys
Cap
Local Taxidermist Ralph Merrill Heads Yale Dog Hall of Fame Work
Ralph C. Merrill, son of Warren and Mrs. Merrill of Brunswick, is recognized as a leading taxidermist. He has charge of mammal preservation at Yale University’s Peabody Museum, directing work on the famed Dog Hall of Fame after releasing from Bowdoin College where he trained under Dr. Grass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph C. Merrill
Togo
Warren S. Merrill
Page Street
Brunswick
Peabody Museum
Yale University
Dog Hall of Fame
Morrill
Bowdoin College
Bowdoin College Where He Worked Under Dr. Grass
Audubon Cabin Restored for Brunswick Scout Use
The Brunswick troop of Boy Scouts has secured a log cabin on Bowdoin College land southeast of town. The Audubon cabin, built ten years ago by the Junior Audubon Society under Professor A. O. Gross, is being restored for day and overnight scoutcraft and camping this year with Brunswick residents’ help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Troop of
Boy Scouts
Bowdoin College
Audubon
Junior
Audubon Society
A. O. Gross
Brunswick
Bridge Winners Named At Mrs Povichs Home
Mrs Morris S Povich hosted four tables of bridge at 980 Middle Street Monday evening. Sophia Weinblatt won first prize a sandwich tray. Mary Brown second prize a novelty door stop. Mrs Samuel Levin the consolation a bridge paper luncheon set. Guests included Mrs Morris Cohen Mrs David Cogan Mrs Max Katz and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris S. Povich
Middle Street
Sophia Weinblatt
Mary Brown
Samuel Levin
Morris Cohen
David Cogan
Max Katz
Arthur Gediman
Harold Lupovitz
Bessie Brown
Rabbits Trapped for Restocking Across States
A new industry operates in Hancock and Washington counties trapping rabbits alive in box traps for restocking other states. Several hundred rabbits were shipped last season to western parts of the state where they were allowed to reproduce, and more will be shipped this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock
Washington
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P.t.a’s
Josey Cie
Paramount Publix Theatre
Joan Crawford
the Princess
Charles Farrell
Maureen Sullivan
Edmund Lowe
Constance Sennett
lMc
Southn End
Winn Street
Burlington, Mass
Woburn P. O., R.F.D
North Bowdoin
F. H. Whalen
Pearl Street
Bowdoinham Post Road
Russia
Brunswic
Soniesi
Spencer Corsetiere
Spencer
Dasion
A3paciauy
TOR
Beatrice E
RAND
Dummer St
Tain
Joe Butler
Iron Workers
Butler
Stretch Harrington
Blair Wilson
Percy Kingsbury
Toothaker
Meister
Allie Jewett
Burden
Fisher
Bath Iron Works
Wilson
Goudet
Harrington
Peewee
Ewe Kingsoury
Stover
A. Jewett
Lf Burden
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows Hall
Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellowship
Thomas Wildey
Carolyn Thompson
Nellie Lord
Henry T. B. Leeman
Rebekah
I. O. O. F. Broadcasting Co
Leeman
American Odd Fellowship
Thompson
Lord
ABKA
Eva Helah
Eva Atwood
Lucy Stover
Cornelia Stover
Emma Tibbetts
Hatch’s Shoe Store
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