Richmond Club Ladies Host Various Local Gatherings
A busy Richmond scene features a family reunion at Fred S. Groves home on River Road with many relatives from Winthrop Augusta and Hallowell. Community groups held meetings and socials including the Lions Guest Night and Beulah Rebekah lodge roll call and memorials.
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Fred S. Groves
River Road
Ernest P. Hewett
Mellen
Walter
Birdena
Isabelle
Hartley
Olive
Amelia
Ernestine
Winthrop
Harry H. Cushman
Mary
Harry, Jr
Augusta
Wilfred D. Swenson
David
Hallowell
Ray W. Stinson
Richmond Lions Club
Methodist
Enterprise Grange
Grange Hall
World Wide Guild
Pauline Purint
Helena Naylor
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Simon
Charles H. Whitney former Richmond road commissioner dies
Charles H. Whitney died at his Boynton street home after a six month illness. He was born in Litchfield on December 31, 1870 and served two terms as Richmond road commissioner and as a highway construction foreman. Survived by three sons Eben William Charles S. all of Richmond. three daughters Marjorie Anna Mealey and Lina Dodge of Waldoboro. a brother Harry of Richmond. four sisters Marcia Woodman Freeport Edith Colman Portland Sarah Robinson Auburn Edna Gray Auburn. an aunt Mary Chase Litchfield.
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Mt. Carmel
P. M. Alice Young
Rose of Sharon
P. M. Lucy Tracey
Oceola
Vassalboro
P. M. Mildred Snyder
Marion
P. P. William Houdlette
Olive Branch
P. M. Jessie Houdlette
W. P. Wallie Hunter
Electa
P. M. Arlene Kelley
P. M. Edna Tozier
Mystic
P. M. Pauline Nickerson
Crystal
W. M. Elizabeth Anderson
Lily of the Valley
P. M. Eva McDonald
P. M. Helen Mitchell
P. M
Virginia Dunklee
Adah P. M
Alice Frohock
Ruth P. M
Ruth Stilphen
Esther P. M
Anna Dodge
Martha P. M
Cora Denhant
Warder P. M
Florence Dow
Sentinel P. M
John Dodge
Irene Thompson
Nellie Thomas
Lucy Tarr
Marilla Tarr
Melita Leavitt
Sadie Wood
Margaret Duren
Margaret Bailey
Hazel Libby
Flora Denham
Courtney Hinckley
Joseph Randlette
Harry Jordan
James Fields
Clifford Gray
Thomas Borjesson
John McCormick
Nathaniel Gilpatrick
Leon Shepard
Norman Trafton
Methodist Church
George Volz
George Yeaton
Leon Batchelder
George Richter
Captain Hewett
Volz
Wilma Volz
Ruie Curtis
Lillian Hill
Lillian Haynes
Woman's Christian Service Society
Lucille Utter
Lester Norton
The
Baptist Church
Harry Peavey
Church of the Nazarene
Palmer
Bowdoinham Church
Laura Mansir
Mina Floyd
Charles Blake
Solon Purinton
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Richmond Townsend Club
Beedle Road
Charles H. Whitney
Richmond
Boynton Street
Litchfield
Charles
Hannah Chase Whitney
Whitney
Eben
William
Charles S
Marjorie
Anna Mealey
Lina Dodge
Waldoboro
Harry
Marcia Woodman
Freeport
Edith Colman
Portland
Sarah Robinson
Edna Gray
Auburn
Mary Chase
Enterprise Grange Confers Degrees At Richmond Meeting
The Enterprise grange in Richmond conferred the third and fourth degrees on three candidates last Tuesday evening. Inspecting Deputy Lorenzo Masse of Brunswick supervised the work. A June basket donated by Mr and Mrs C B Morrill was sold by the string method to Miss Cecelia Robinson, with proceeds funding the new public address system. Visitors came from Progressive Dirigo and Bunker Hill granges.
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Enterprise Grange
Richmond
Lorenzo Masse
Brunswick
Grange
C. B. Morrill
Cecelia Robinson
Progressive
Dirigo
Bunker Hill
F. M. Reid
Bath and
Seguinland
Quincy Wales
Newton
Mass
Malden Island
Frances Aderton
Isabel Stevens
Harold Wood
Harold Vernon
Bath
Addie Moulton
Horace E. Wade
Woolwich
Good Neighbor Club
Francis Pierce
Five Islands
P. B. Savage
J. G. Stevens
Marion Stevens
White Mountains
New Hampshire
Vermont
Coolidge
Plymouth
Clinton Hanna
Belgrade
George Hanna
Wallace Pierce
Eugene Baker
Jean
Kittery
J. A. Folsom
Augusta
Bath Memorial Hospital
Fred M. Reed
Winifred Briggs
Winter Hill
Jennie Garcelon
West Newton
Briggs
Merton Davis
Portland
Davis
C. C. Davis
L. H. Rowe
Rowe
Orville Rowe
Harold Rowe
Houston
Tex
Sanford Cottage
Sedgemere — Road
Dr. Sanford
Local Couple to Wed in Roxbury Sunday
Miss Goldstein of Massachusetts returns home after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Jacob Goldstein at 701 Washington Street. She will marry Hyman Diamond son of Louis Diamond of Boston this Sunday at the Aperion House in Roxbury.
Death of Burnside Powers A Georgetown Naval Veteran
The town mourns Burnside Powers 75 of Robinhood died at home after three years of illness with care from Dr. Joseph I. Smith and Miss Dorothy Milliken. Powers, born in Georgetown, spent years in the fishing business and served as an engineer on the steamship Herman Winter later renamed Yankee during the Spanish American War. He leaves a wife Edith McMahan, two sons George and Elbridge, a daughter Mrs. George Laskey, six grandchildren, and siblings. Funeral was at First Baptist with burial in Oak Cemetery.
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Burnside Powers
Robinhood
Mr. Powers
Joseph I. Smith
Dorothy Milliken
R.N
Powers
Georgetown
Levi Powers
Herman Winter
Robinhood Methodist Church
Lincoln Lodge
Odd Fellows of
Bath
First Baptist Church
Koehlwetter
Oak Cemetery
Harry Carlisle
John Morse
Waltham
Mass
George Jordan
Portland
Raymond
Edith McMahan
George
Elbridge
George Laskey
Natt Howe
Linwood Stevens
Walter
Carroll Powers
Maud Thayer
Woolwich
Flossie Savage Temple
Walker
Temple
Thayer
Crystal Lake
Waldoboro
Dolloff
Farmington Normal School
Lucille Kidder
Long House
Larone
Farmington
Boutons
Baltimore
West Georgetown
Norma E. Gay
Indian Point Road
Boston
Eastern Steamship Lines
la Have
Lunenburg County
Nova Scotia
Halifax
Norman E. Gay
Everett Stevens
Hinckley
Andrew Rowe
Walter F. Powers
Stevens
Frye
D. L. Pettingill
Kennebec Point
Methodist
Mr. Evans
Arrowsie
Phillip Stebbins
Georgetown Cemetery
Frank Heald
Frank Heald Over Night. Mrs. Stebbins
Gussie Jordan
Fort Devens
Porto Rico
Robert Jordan
Edwin H. Oliver
Hingham
Topsham
Oliver
B. H. Woodside
Dorothy Stuart
W. A. Todd
Roy M. Newman
Morris Levine
Danny
Joan
New York
Maine
Denningham
Parker Head
Rudolph Trafton
Donald
Louise Chick
Westbrook
Howard M. Trafton
Howard Trafton
Joseph F. Higgins
Emma Billings
Richmond
Martha Bowen
MacMahan
Clara Hathorne
Thomas F. Bird
Laura Harding
Charlotte Gray
Mary Louise Pinkham
Five Islands
George Powers
St. Emmons
Nequasset
Children's Day Sermon at First Baptist on The Children of the Street
Sunday observance at First Baptist featured a sermon by Mr. Kechlwetter titled The Children of the Street. The message was described as impressive and carrying significant impact.
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First Baptist Church
Children Day concert marked by parish involvement
The event featured a full program directed by Mrs. Harry Carlisle with many children from the guild, including Maureen Davis and Barbara Hanna. After the concert, gifts of plants were presented to each participating child, and thanks were extended to all who helped. Community members from Hingham to Bath visited or joined the summer season plans in West Georgetown and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Earle Hagan
Harry Carlisle
Jesus
Maureen Davis
Clayton Stevens
Cynthia Trafton
Clarence Kneeland
Brian Davis
Barbara Hanna
Miss Sunshine
Christine Williams
Alfred Rowe
Faylene Rowe
Joan Hagan
Jesus Loves
Leroy Pinkham
Doris Reynolds
Helen Keellwetter
Helen Keehlwetter
Eugene Reynolds
God's Guilding
Keehlwetter
Anne Powers
Gwendolyn Hanna
Card of Thanks for Bereavement and Visits
We thank friends and relatives for kindnesses and sympathy after our bereavement and for floral tributes. Mrs Burnside Powers and family acknowledge visits by Mr and Mrs George Laskey Elbridge Powers and others. Miss Laura Eldridge returned to Bangor to resume her duties as librarian at the University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnside Powers
George Laskey
Elbridge Powers
George Powers
Charles Lt. Kinney
Washington Street
Bangor
Gerald
Laura Eldridge
Minnie Eldridge
Dummer Street
University
Children of the American Revolution meet at Opportunity Farm
Mrs Leonard Lord Mrs Harry Ring Miss Ethel Blake Elaine Noyes and Jane Trott attended a state meeting of the Children of the American Revolution at Opportunity Farm in New Gloucester on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Lord
Harry Ring
Ethel Blake
Elaine Noyes
Jane Trott
Opportunity Farm
New Gloucester
the Children of the American Revolution
Horace P. Morse
R. N
Elizabeth Lawrence
Bath
Evelyn Perkins
Germaine Bonney
Barbara Morse
Joan Heal
Dorothy Stanton
Carolyn Carpenter
D.A. R
Nellie Lord
Lena King
Jane Lemont
Col. Dummer Sewall
Firesmen honor memorial day in Five Islands village parade
Five Islands Fire Department held Fireman's Memorial Day with a parade from the firehouse to Route 127 and to the cemetery for a service at Thomas Hanna's grave. A bronze marker and flowers were placed, then a church service followed. The department seeks donations for a new light truck and ongoing defense program equipment.
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Schoolhouse Road
Thomas Hanna
Victor Pinkham
Carr
Harold Pinkham
Fire Department
Fire Service Branch
Defense Program
Packards and companions visit Camp Wheeler and Brewster
Mr and Mrs Arthur Packard of 987 Middle Street travel with Bennett Mann of Livermore Falls and Miss Dorothy Melba R N to Macon Georgia. They will visit Arthur Packard Jr acting sergeant at Camp Wheeler and drop by Senator Ralph O Brewster. They will be away two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Packard
Middle Street
Yon Bennett Mann
Livermore Falls
Dorothy Melba
R.N
Macon, Ga
Arthur Packard, Jr
Camp Wheeler
Ralph O. Brewster
Obituary of John A Towle of Bath Iron Works employee
John A Towle 64 of 270 High street died Thursday night at home after long illness. Born in Augusta to Henry O and Dolly Towle he spent youth in Sidney and worked at a Canton tannery before settling in Bath in 1929. He lived among Bath Iron Works colleagues for 12 years and is survived by his wife, one brother William Towle of Ward S D, and several nieces and nephews.
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John A. Towle
High Street
Bath Iron Works Corp
Augusta
Henry O
Dolly Bruce Towle
Sidney
Canton
South Gardiner
Bath
William Towle
Ward, S. D
Committal Service Held for James W. Knowlton in Claremont
James W. Knowlton 41 of Claremont N H died June 3 after a seven week illness following an operation. He was a machinist at Sullivan Machine Co for 24 years and was engaged to be married. The committal occurred at Oak Grove on Saturday afternoon led by Rev. Frederick P. Moffatt. His body was brought to the Arthur F. Mayo funeral residence on High Street accompanied by his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Knowlton
Claremont
N. H
Oak Grove
Frederick P. Moffatt
Corliss Street
Mr. Knowlton
Sullivan Machine Co
Knowlton
Arthur F. Mayo
High Street
Funeral Title for Nancy Ler mond Infant in Bath
The funeral for Nancy A Ler mond infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Lermond of West Bath, formerly 1181 Washington Street Bath, was held Monday at 2 PM at Arthur Street Church with Rev Joseph O Purdue officiating. Burial followed in Oak Grove. She leaves two half sisters Carol Oliver and Jean Ler mond, grandparents Mr and Mrs Walter Morse of Phippsburg and grandmother Mrs Grace Paine of Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy A. Lermond
Herbert Lermond
West Bath
Washington Street
Bath
Arthur F. Mayo
High Street
Joseph O. Purdue
Winter Street
Oak Grove
Carol Oliver
Jean Lermond
Walter Morse
Phippsburg
Grace Paine
Powers Funeral Held At Georgetown Center
Funeral services for Burnside A Powers of Robinhood were held Friday afternoon at two oclock in the Baptist church at Georgetown Center with Rev Frank Koehlwetter officiating. Bearers were Carol Powers Willis Powers Nat Howe Linwood Stevens. Burial followed in Oak Cemetery Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnside A. Powers
Robinhood
Baptist Church
Georgetown Center
Frank Koehlwetter
Carol Powers
Willis Powers
Nat Howe
Linwood Stevens
Oak Cemetery
Georgetown
Dresden Schools Close For Summer Picnic At Sargeant Farm
Dresden town closes schools for the summer on June 6. Middle Bridge pupils with teacher Miss Sheldon picnicked at Sargeant farm on the Eastern river bank with bathing, boating, lunch and games. State test honorees include Maxine Chapman Wayne Brackley Donald Robbins Malcolm Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Bridge School
Miss Sheldon
Sargeant Farm
Maxine Chapman
Wayne Brackley
Donald Robbins
Malcolm Bailey
Bridge Academy
Towle Funeral Held for J A Towle Iron Works Employee
Funeral services for John A. Towle, a well known Iron Works employee, were held Sunday at 2 PM at Arthur F Mayo funeral residence. Rev Frederick P Moffatt officiated. Buried in Harding cemetery East Brunswick. Bearers named Carroll Watson Henry Parshley Clyde Caton Clifford Caton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Towle
Iron Works
Arthur F. Mayo
High Street
Frederick P. Moffatt
Carroll Watson
Henry Parshley
Clyde
Clifford Caton
Harding Cemetery
East Brunswick
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