Companions Rescue Girl From Drowning At Whiskeag Creek
Gabrielle M Vigue narrowly escaped drowning at Whiskeag Creek after a boy named Ardenne McFadden dove to her aid and guided her to shore with Evelyn Perry assisting. Marie LeMont administered first aid while neighbors supplied restoratives and hot tea as the scene unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
Gabrielle
Evelyn Perry
McFadden
Marie LeMont
L. Earle LeMont
Valley Road
Fred Blake
Mrs. Vigue
Morse High Class of 33 Graduation
Morse High fills page seven with graduates from General Course Manual Arts Course and honor lists. Names include Eien Moody Frances Mac Donald Adeline McAllister Arlyne McCorrison Louise McNeill Marion Palmer Alice Patterson Evelyn Perry Warren Pinkham Annie Pula Arthur Sarkis Durward Sherey Ethelyn Spinney Edwina Thorn ton Mary Trainor Jeannette Webster Dorothy Bryant Leonardo Buck Pauline Baker Emily Comeau Katherine Lasmore Emily Gediman William Grindell Virginia Hamilton Harold Harrington Nelson Lowery Isabel Minckinnon Alice Mallett Genevieve Mallett Helen Moses John McCarty Kenneth Snowden Merthyne Ward plus Russell Colby Jr Myron Coombs Bart O'Donnell Charles Douglas Donald Fmero James Kirkpatrick Clifton Lizgard Elwood Leb gard Harold McElman Richard McElman Charles Perkins Stanley Rogers Samuel Soule Frank Sylvester Waldron Troop and honor recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eien Moody
Frances Adelaide MacDonald
Adeline
Geraldine McAllister
Arlyne
Winifred McCorrison
Louise Margaret McNeill
Marion Easter Palmer
Alice May Patterson
Evelyn Mae Perry
Warren Eneene Pinkham
Annie Camilla Pula
Arthur John Sarkis
Durward Thornton Sherey
Ethelyn
Violet Spinney
Edwina Louise Thornton
Mary Louise Trainor
Jeannette
Miriam Webster
Dorothy Madelyn Bryant
Leonardo Edgar Buck
Pauline Louise Baker
Emily Mary Comeau
Katherine Estelle Lasmore
Emily Miriam Gediman
William Frederick Grindell
Virginia Rose Hamilton
Harold H. Harrington
Nelson Thomas Lowery
Isabel Marion Minckinnon
Alice Ann Mallett
Genevieve Marion Mallett
Helen Margaret Moses
John McCarty
Kenneth Leroy Snowden
Merthyne Rule Ward
Russell Martin Colby, Jr
Myron Maxine Coombs
Bart O'Donnell
Charles Albert
Bowdoinham Notes of Visits and Funeral Services
A Bowdoinham town roundup records visits across Bowdoinham and nearby towns including Alfred, Rumford, Gardiner, Bath, Portland and Brunswick. Notables include Edward P. Gile funeral with military honors, Post Office staff attending, and local schools graduation events. Local families host guests. a Bowdoinham vs Wiscasset baseball win 8-3. drafts of community life and summer preparations noted.
Local church holds quarterly conference and Sunday service
The quarterly conference was held Sunday with a sermon in the evening. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Fowle and daughter Ida, and several Hatch families. Dr. H. D. Grant of Bath visited the village. Margaret Hamilton of Boston stayed with her parents. Maine Central Railroad workers George Hamilton Merton Webber Kenneth Hackett and William Bass joined the section crew. Portland guests J Cota and Aland stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ference
I. M. Fowle
Ida
Charles Hatch
Paul Hatch
Millard
Earl D. Hatch
Malcolm
Marl Downing
Portland
H. D. Grant
Bath
Margaret Hamilton
Boston
George Hamilton
Merton Webber
Kenneth Hackett
William Bass
Maine Central Railroad
J. Cota
Aland
John Purington
Passings and Ordeals Dot Lewiston Farm News
Chris Landry spends the summer at his farm. Lewiston residents Mr and Mrs Webster and their daughter visited Frank Heath's family Sunday. Emma Temple’s friends report improvement. Evelyn Heath visiting home from Alfred. Route 1 mail carrier Ed Giles died Friday night at Brunswick hospital after a short illness. Frank Lemoyne, 66, formerly of Spear farm, died Friday. Relatives live in Quebec. Burial from Spear farm Saturday afternoon. Mr Palmer led services. Floral tributes noted. Large turnout of friends attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Landry
Webster
Lewiston
Frank Heath
Emma Temple
Evelyn Heath
Elsie Kendall
Alfred
Giles
Brunswick Hospital
Millay Road
Frank
Spear Farm
Mr. Palmer
Graduation Program at Lowell School West Bath
Public graduation and closing day exercises will be held at Lowell school West Bath Thursday evening at 8 30 daylight saving time A cordial invitation to attend is extended all The program includes welcome salutatory recitations songs and instrumental numbers selections by students led by Carleton Brown George Rose Dorothy Waterman Beatrice Rose and others. remarks by Supt Clinton D Wilson and diploma distribution by Mrs Loring D Small Ice cream and candy will be on sale at close of program Mrs Kattie Preble of Bath is teacher at the Lowell school
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell School
West Bath
Pop
Ralph Wright
Sca Sansa
Carleton Brown
Eerie Leon White
Dorothy Waterman
Clinton D. Wilson
Loring D. Small
West Bath School Board
Song Pvcu
Ce Lee
Kittie Preble
Bath
Lowell
Littlefield School Graduation Program Lists Recitations and Songs
Pupils of Littlefield school in West Bath present a two oclock closing day program with recitations songs and cheers. Teacher John F. Larrabee leads the Littlefield school ensemble in a lineup of verses and performances from Perry Thompson Evelyn Perkins Rose Sprague Laura Paulin and others. The program ends with Goodbye to the Pupils and a final song as attendees are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlefield School
West Bath
Perry Thompson
Jane
Henrietta French
Evelyn Perkins
Vacalion Flonga Os Ney
Laura Paulin
Eee Rose Sprague
Frances Sprague
Charlotte Brown
George Sprague
Betsy
Globe
Wilbert Small
Rose Sprague
Leo Paulin
Patcwon Moelene
John Theriault
John F. Larrabee
Elvira A Coombs and Wallace Plant wed in Bath
Miss Elvira A Coombs of Bath and Wallace Plant of East Brunswick were married Wednesday afternoon at 3 at the bride’s sister’s home 357 High street in Bath. Rev Charles H Berry officiated with J Edward Drake Jr best man and Carolyn Plant bridesmaid. The couple, who plan a week to ten day honeymoon, will reside at 357 High street after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvira A. Coombs
Bath
Wallace Plant
East Brunswick
Chester A. Plant
High Street
Charles H. Berry
Corliss Street
Plant
J. Edward Drake Jr
Carolyn Plant
Charles G. Plant
Lincoln Lodge of Odd Fellows
James W. Coombs
Corliss Street Church
Senter's Inc
Bowdoin Happenings and Local Visits
Lou Mudgett recently visited Bowdoin Center guests Rev and Mrs George M Bragg and has resumed his Portland U S Marine Hospital office. Sagadahoc grange held regular meeting with Worthy Master Guy M Williams presiding. about 40 attendees including visiting members. Children from town schools performed under teacher Evelyn Curtis Clara Woods and Cecil Small, nearly 100 kids enjoyed games and refreshments served by the ladies officers. First and second degrees to be conferred on two candidates Saturday evening. East Bowdoin Ladies aid meets Thursday at Mrs Charles Babb home. Robert McAfee, formerly at the Millay homestead, moved his family back to their local farm. Mr and Mrs Ernest Shrum son Ralph and daughter Betty were weekend guests at the Babb home. Mr and Mrs Earl Laird returned to Boston after two weeks at their local cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Merrill
Hampden
J. E. Cornish
Newtonville
Mass
Benjamin Chapman
E. P. Gile
New York
Brunswick
Charles Blodgett
Kendall
Village Lodge
McEwen
Paul Hatch
Millard
Ypsilanti, Mich
I. M. Fowle
Charles Hatch
Grace Maxwell
Alice
Harvard’s Road
Star Aid
Town Hall
Combs High School
John Blake
Framingham
Viola Coombs
Bowdoinham
Wiscasset
Warren Gilchriest
St. George
Donald McKay
Lisbon
Clifford Smalley
A. I. Oliver
Lewiston
Lou Mudgett
George M. Bragg
Bowdoin Center
Portland
U.S. Marine Hospital
Sagadahoc Grange
Guy M. Williams
Evelyn Curtis
Clara Woods
Cecil Small
East Bowdoin
Ralph
Betty
Charles Babb
Earl Laird
Boston
Tuesday Probate Court session includes wills and admin actions
Judge Glidden presided over numerous probate matters in Sagadahoc during the June term. Wills granted for Freeman C Bowker of Phippsburg and Atkinson of Topsham. executors appointed without bond. Admins appointed for Emma C Brookings of Richmond. Bonds filed for guardians and estates in Woolwich and Richmond, inventories and accounts approved for multiple estates and guardians, including Bath and Topsham cases.
Legal notices grand list of estate actions and guardians
Final of Ethel M Lockery executrix estate of Nettie H Snow Bath first and final of Archie B Doyle administrator estate of Martin B Doyle Bath trustees appointed estate Sydney J Meeker Miami Fla William Shorey and Harry L Day trustees appointed License to sell real estate granted estate Freeman H Merritt Phippsburg by Jeannie W Merritt executrix Petition for license to sell real estate filed estate Raymond C Call et al Richmond by Chester A Call guardian Petition for payment by county treasurer of distribution share of estate Ellen B Patten Richmond by Lena M Lilly Patten Guardians appointed estate Laurent Coulombe Topsham Alberta M Loewe guardian estate Walter Grover Richmond Eva M Knight Cynthia A Parker guardians
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glidden
Sagadahoc
Fred W. Humphreys
Bath
Fred W. Atkinson
Topsham
Grace M. Norton
Emma C. Brookings
Richmond
Susan M. Fairbrother
Walter S. Grose
Eva M. Knight
Cynthia A. Parker
Albert H. Stinson
Woolwich
Narcissa S. Potter
Pearson H. Stinson
Abbie S. Lilly
Eleanor B. Morris
Raymond C. Call
Nathalie Call
Chester A. Call Guardian
Edward W. Bridgham
Hattie A. Treen
Harry F. Morse
Charles W. Morse
Allan Spear
Louise M. Pinkham
John H. Hyde
Eleanor B. Hyde
William S. Shorey
John S. Hyde
Bath National Bank
Sarah M. Wells
Martha A. Haley
Edward Elroy Haley
Chester D. Harris
Rose M. Harris
Maude M. Billings
Ernest N. Harford
Tate
D. Wylie Lemont
Sarah E. Lemont
William A. Todd
William O. Oliver
Georgetown
Rachel E. Dunning
Marjorie E. Legard
Ethel M. Lockery
Nettie H. Snow
Archie B. Doyle
Martin B. Doyle
Sydney J. Meeker
Miami
Fla
William 8. Shorey
Harry L. Day
Freeman H. Merritt
Phippsburg
Jeannie W. Merritt
Ellen B. Patten
Lena M. Lilly
Patten
Laurent Coulombe
Alberta
M. Loewe
Walter 8. Grover
White Ribboners Meet at West Bowdoin for County Convention
Annual Sagadahoc County W C T U convention convened Tuesday at West Bowdoin Baptist Church with Mrs. Lizzie B C Chaney presiding. Florida guest Mrs. Lora La Mance spoke. officers and committees were elected. crucial Crusade fund drives outlined from jewelry proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bowdoin
Sagadahoc County
Women's Christian Temperance Union
West Bowdoin Baptist Church
Lizzie B. C. Chaney
Lora la Mance
Florida
Charles R. Sims
Bath
Luella Williams
West Bowdoin Union
Sims
Allegra Bickford
Lucian R. Ames
G. R. Crocker
Lisbon
Lila Purinton
Bowdoin
la Mance
Bickford
Institutes
Chaney
Howard P. Jett
The
Bath Union
Wilfred C. Trott
Charles
Crucible Crusade
U. S. Treasury
Truck Drivers Fined For Overloading
Three truck drivers arraigned in municipal court pleaded guilty to operating overloaded trucks and were fined five dollars each plus seven dollars and seventy five cents costs. E F Roberts of Kittery Point Herbert Small of Topsham and Austin H Hall of Rockland were employed on State highway construction in Topsham on the Augusta road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen J. Ledyard
E. F. Roberts
Kittery Point
Herbert Small
Topsham
Austin H. Hall
Rockland
Augusta
Grangers Visit School For Comedy Night at Meeting
After a West Bath grange meeting, members watched a playful schoolroom skit. Mrs Hazel Cunningham played the teacher guiding pupils including Dorothy Welch and Anna Quinn in lessons, songs, essays, and a world fair discussion. The program featured readings, duets, piano and violin numbers, and a humorous clock tale. The evening ended with a superintendent talk on Iceland and a class singalong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
The
Grange
Hazel Cunningham
Grange Hall
Fletcher A. Waterman
Ida
Dorothy A. Welch
Dorothy
John F. Larrabee
Larrabee
Anne Quinn
Quinn
Helena Hadley
Brunwick
Hadley
David S. Cogan
Anna
Marjorie Smith
Smithy
America
Thelma
Thelma W. Dearing
Harry W. Smith
Smith
Iceland
Edwin W. Haggett
Weston P. Holman
Beacon Street
Charles T. Henderson
Everett G. Lemont
Raymond A. Smith
Herbert L. Simpson
Herbert C. White
James B. Lemont
J. Rupert Wing
Olney C. Perry
Herbert S. Cavanaugh
Robert W. Oliver
Charles L. Haggett
Doris Henderson
A. Bernard Henderson
David E. Rich
Albert F. McFadden
Edna M. Higgins
Muriel H. Howe
Barbara Freeman
George R. Booker
Fred H. Cary
Few Filipinos Live in Maine as 1930 Census Shows
A House table from the 1930 census shows about 45,000 Filipinos in the United States with only 12 living in Maine. The figures were cited amid debate over a bill to provide free transport to the Philippines for natives wishing to return and settle there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Wanted Man Soliciting for Modern Maine Farmer in Maine
Aggressive middle aged man sought to solicit subscriptions for the Modern Maine Farmer in Bath and vicinity. Contact R. H. Anderson in Freeport for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath and Vicinity
Maine Farmer
R. H. Anderson
Freeport
Also Mentioned on This Page
Senter’s, Inc
Try Senter’s, Inc
Ardenne McFadden and
Little Girl
Gabrielle M. Vigue
Edward Vigue
Ardenne McFadden
Albert McFadden
George R. Perry
Valley Read
Master McFad
Richard Dix
Edna Mae Oliver the Great
James Dunn
Gloria Stuart
Silk Express
L Hamilton
Sheila Terry
Lily Turner
Ruth Chatterton
George Brent
George Arliss
Bette Davis
Hell
Robt, Montgomery
Madge Evans
Morse High
Morris S.povich
Front Street
R. A. Dickinson
Raymond Rendall
J. E. Browne
Charles Houghton
West Medford
Mr. Browne
Pleasant Pond
H. E. Cornish
Bowdeinham
J. B. Lilly
Richard
Malden
R. D. Purinton
Mary Lilly
W. J. Graves
Gardiner
Alfred Brown
Rumford
Brown
Charles N. Fogg
Bertha Browne
Philip Rideout
Elmer Powers
Cathance
Jane Brown
Horace Dodge
Boothbay
Carrie Merrill
Frances Merrill
Camp Lazy-O
Miss Burnam
Chaperone
Christine Temple
Frances Adams
Frances Billings
Ruth Card
Elise Browne
Miriam Browne
Edward P. Gile
Charles M. Tubbs
W. H. Gould
W. J. Perry
Milton Douglass
George Yeaton
Gile
Billie Gile
Coombs High School
Company A
240Th Coast Guard Artillery
Stickney
O. K
Arthur Allen
Optometrist
Center Street
Bowdoinham Post Road
Richard Brown
Paul Lemont Peec
Marilyn Booker
Insect Orchestra
Hirold Bailey
Bazin Lemont
George Rose
Henry Rose
Barbara King
Eleanor King
Evelyn White
Patricia Booker
Marion Gatchell
Mary Bailey
Winifred Brown
Barbara Pitman
Beatrice Rose
Robert Waterman
Henry Donnell
Correnne Brown
David Wharff
William Stilphen
Charles White
Leon White
Carleton
Margaret Brown
Carleton Bailey
Clarence White
Read Pitman
Walter S. Glidden
Civilian Conservation Corps
John M. Briscoe
University of Maine
R. C. A. Victor Co
Do@able
Mikelsky’s Music Store, Inc
Grangers
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