Richmond High and Emerson School Graduation Notes
Graduation exercises were held at the opera house with a large crowd attending. The program included invocations, presentations, piano solos, class prophecy and will, and diplomas were conferred. Nearby alumni events, club meetings, and local visits are noted along with obituaries and community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond High ¢ School
Opera House
C. B. Sinden
Leslie Reed
Lillian T. Caswell
Hazel Madene Southard
Smith
Emerson School
Myrna Curtis
Jane Jones
Emery Purington
Helen Gomier
Maine
Stanley Farley
Carroll Terrill
Jamima
Annie Cunningham
Sherman
Morse Pupils Leave For Class Trip To Lakewood
Morse high school seniors traveled Saturday morning by two hired buses to Lakewood. They planned swimming tennis golf and horseback riding and attended Lakewood theatre at night. Chaperones included Mrs Clinton D Wilson Miss Mae Conley Principal Arthur B Scott Errol Baker and David Alkazin. A trip committee listed Edmund Rollins Seth Snipe Frank Harvie Mary Newell and Hazel Feero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Lakewood
Lakewood Theatre
Leonard Brown
Louise’ Burnham
John Dall
Genesta Corliss
Hazel Feero
Jane Feero
Esther Gediman
Hubert McCarty
Theo McNeil
Joseph Mullaney
Carolyn Moody
Evelyn Redlon
Margaret Reed
Hayden Rogers
Edmund Rollins
Seth Snipe
John Stewart, Jr
Donald King
Dorothy Wakefield
Nathan Watson
Ruth Watson
Elizabeth Tanguay
Marion Whittier
Roland Trott
Christine Higgins
Paul Hart
Alfred Roberts
Clinton D. Wilson
Mae Conley
Arthur B. Scott
Errol Baker
David Alkazin
Morse High
Frank Harvie
Mary Newell
Morse High Awards M Letters to Band and Orchestras
At a special Morse High School assembly Principal Arthur B. Scott awarded M letters to the Morse Band Orchestra and to boys' and girls' glee clubs. Recipients include Edith Mackinnon and John Skelton among many others listed, with separate notes for Girls' Glee Club and boys recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Arthur B. Scott
Morse
Edith
Margaret
Isabelle Mackinnon
Ada Greenblatt
Evelyn Coombs
John Skelton
Donald Birg
Herbert Arsenault
Katherine Shorey
Louise Calderwood
Roberta Gordon
James Temple
Carol Stevens
William Levine
Merritt Trott
Durward Shorey
Leonard Lit
Martha Cahill
Clara Oliver
Ruth Mank
Marie Lemont
Barbara Ross
Mary Kenney
Evelyn Trott
Genesta Corliss
Hope Rowe
Katherine Hooper
Gladys Wright
Sylvia Allen
Miriam Doble
Ruth Watson
Ruth Powers
Harriet Lord
Hidbert Norton
Roland Trott
Frederick Rowland
Seth Snipe
Georgetown Bath Social Notes And Local News Highlights
Bath area residents host and visit relatives with multiple weekend gatherings. Miss Georgia Knight wed in Bath as families attend ceremonies and reunions while others arrive for the summer season and post office staffing begins at Kennebec Point. Nearby road work progresses and sheep losses from dogs are reported alongside school graduations and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hodgkins
Bath
Hunt
Fred Harford
Georgia Knight
Everett Trafton
Kingsbury
N.P. Howe
Earle Hagan
Samuel Mereen
Moortown
Elmer Clarke
Auburn
Charles Clarke
Long Island
Reade
Medford
Mass
Kennebec Point
Lauriet
Elsie Mains
Charles Mains
Mullin
Walter Cummings
Thomas Hagan
Sydney Dalyrmple
Brookline
E. B. Billings
Robinhood
Preble
Putman
Weeelwich
Sparks
Sagadahoc Bay
T. N. William
Marjorie Hinckley
Lexington High School
C. L. Hinckley
Roy Campbell
Winston-Salem
N. C
Granze Hall
Five Islands
Georgia Wheeler
Augusta
Jennie Todd
J. R. Blackie
Topsham
H. J. Brown
Harod,Jr
Popham
Gilbert Gunnell
Waltham
T. N. Williams
Alice and
Amy Hovey
Morse High School
D. L. Pettengill
Rumford
Pettengill
J. E. Oliver
Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Sagadahoc County
Recent transfers noted in the Sagadahoc registry of deeds include William R. Day’s sale in Arrowsic to Ernest Smith, Hattie E. Fox in Bath, and multiple deeds in Bath Georgetown Richmond Topsham and Woolwich involving individuals and entities such as Georgetown Associates Inc and Horatio Baker. Transactions list buyers and sellers including private persons and city entities in a broad county record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Arrowsie
William R. Day
Ernest Smith
Bath
Hattie E. Fox
John 58
Bishop
Frances A. Weeks
Harry Warner
Corrie H. Varney
Oscar W. Leeman
George R. Perry
Ida M. Wetherbee
Josephine Cunningham
Edward A. Footer
City of
City of Bath To Oscar W. Jones; George C. Richardson To Minnie M. Richardson
Georgetown
Georgetown Associates Inc
Horatio Baker
Richmond
Harry L. Stilphen
Laura Mary Suilphen
Cora M. Dysart
Benjamin B. Douglass
Ruth B. Ryder
Frank L. Gray
Topsham
Emma L. Scribner
John L. Baxter
Woolwich
Ira M. Wetherbee
Ila Day Presides Over Maine Auxiliary Meeting
Mrs Ila Day of Bath presided at the state department meeting held last week at Hotel Falmouth in Portland. She received gifts and bouquets for her service and was elected president of the department Past Presidents association at a luncheon with 75 attendees at the Oriental restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida H
Furbish
Cora Conley
Johnston
Lillian Johnson
Togus
Grammar School
Opera House
Richmond
Amy Bradley
A. V
J. B. Ward
Lewiston
Bert Southard
A. R. Palmer
G. C. Hamilton
Walpole
Mass
Frank Lowell
Dorothea Temple
Helen Merrifield
Limington
Irene Chase
Farmington
A. D. Chase
Clara Thompson
A. E. McMaster
Raymond Whitney
Brockton
E. N. Dearborn
Myrtle Gordon
Seal Harbor
Ila Day of
Bath
Department of Maine
Sons of Veterans of the Civil War
State Department
Hotel Falmouth
Portland
Five Islands Grange Adds Eight Books to Library
The Grange has purchased eight new books for the Five Islands Library including works by Barrett Willoughby Peter Kyne Emilie Loring and Honore Willsie Morrow The new collection will be available Saturday for distribution. Community day exercises at Georgetown Centre and Five Islands schools were held at the Grange hall with programs featuring recitals songs and plays by students and staff and a sale of ice cream cake and candy proceeds go to the school league fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Grange
Ths Library
Barrett Willoughby
Peter B. Kyne
Emilie Loring
Judson
Honore Willsie Morrow
Rarian
Georgetown Centre
Five Islands
Grange Hall
Five Island
Gertrude Carrase Rowe
the Pines
Barbara Gray
Mary
Leeveegees
Goen Pinkham
Herbert Campbell
Hope Berry
Evelyn Magro
Lilla Gray Apron
Girls Centre School
Nellie Taft
Baby Land
Aeponee Orconpeeoa
Arthur Delano
Genevieve
Dorothy Hagan
Regina Delano
Mona Mains
Harold Hunt
Arline Hunt
Cook
Carl Delano
Harold Brown, Jr
Nona Mains
Betty Taft
Florence Hale Wieh
Hubert Loveitt
Georgetown
Ruth Hinckley
America
Sunday Worship Services at Robinhood and Arrowsic
Public worship at Robinhood at 10 30 with preaching by the pastor. Sunday school at 11 30. Arrowsic church holds public worship at 2 o clock and Arrowsic school house at 7 30 p m with sermons by the pastor. Sunday school at Arrowsic church follows the afternoon preaching service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinhood
Arrowsic Church
Arrowsic Schoolhouse
Raymond Green Visits Bath Area From Boston
Raymond Green of Brighton Massachusetts formerly of Bath where he graduated Morse High School in fall 1928 is spending a few days in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Green
Brighton
Mass
Bath
Morse High School
Ministers Tubbs and Field Return From Northeast Trip
Rev. C. M. Tubbs and George D. Field completed a several day automobile journey visiting New Hampshire Vermont and Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Tubbs
George D. Field
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Morse girls track team makes fine showing for year
The Morse High School girls formed an outdoor track team for the first time under Miss Alfreda Skillin and Errol Baker. In two meets they earned five firsts in Rockland and three seconds plus two more placements in Skowhegan. Several girls showcased strong events and many more practiced for a hopeful year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Alfreda Skillin
Errol Baker
Morse High
Morse
Rockland
Skowhegan
Lawrence High
Cony High
Skowhegan High
Mary Larrabee
Helen Moses
Jeannette Shackford
Hilda Scott
Barbara Norton
Martha Cahill
Virginia Golder
Bertha Lord
Janet Webster
Barbara Fisher
Ethlyn Spinney
Mary Granger
Roberta Hawthorne
Burnett Bailey
Hawaii Island Net Assessed Valuation Cited at 45 Million
The report notes Hawaii Island’s net assessed valuation stands at 45.1 million dollars, reflecting its property tax base. Local officials and analysts discuss implications for budget planning and revenue projections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island of
Hawaii
Bath Garden Club Iris Display Draws Members
The Bath Garden club held a meeting with an iris display and a talk by Mrs. Rupert H. Baxter on gardens seen abroad. An executive committee of three was formed, with Charles C. Low as chairman and Miss Margaret R. Foote as vice chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
Bath Garden Club
Rupert H. Baxter
Holland
Kew Gardens
England
John A. Morse
Emma Walker
Isabel Carter
Charles C. Low
Margaret R. Foote
Saco-Biddeford
Saco and
Biddeford
Pepperill Hall
Main Street
Former Bath Woman Among the Rescued
Mrs. Melissa Thornton wife of Oscar F Thornton formerly of 372 Middle Street Bath was a passenger on the steamship Fairfax when it collided off Scituate Massachusetts with the tanker Pinthis. She recalls crew misconduct and a life preserver torn from a woman. She was en route to Newport News to visit her son Arnold Preney. The Thorntons live at 17 Washington Street Bath and Mrs Thornton is a brother of Eugene Oliver of Lower Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Thornton
Oscar F. Thornton
Middle Street
Bath
Fairfax
Scituate
Mass
Boston
Merchants & Miners Steamship Line
Thornton
Newport News
Arnold Preney
Washington Street
Eugene Oliver
Lower
Excellent Records of Westport Pupils
North school Westport closes term with top attendance marks. Ethel Higgins honored for three years without absence and Elizabeth June Leavitt for no absences this term and no tardies. Dorothy Cromwell and Leola Wass win spelling matches in upper and lower grades respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North School
Westport
Bessie Greenblatt
Bath
Ethel Higgins
Elizabeth June Leavitt
Etta May Colby
Evelyn Colby
Dorothy Cromwell
Leola ‘Wass
Morse Visits Water Front To Watch River Life
Charles W. Morse, once a national figure in finance, enjoys afternoons in his wheelchair on the City landing remarking with old seafarers. Police report a quiet weekend with no arrests from Saturday to Monday. A ten pound daughter was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Harold Holmes at 38 Granite Street, named Pearl Idelle Holmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Higgins
Medford
Otis Baker
Norwood
Mass
Rose Wilkins
Jay
W. W. Marr
Helen Rowe
Cora Mae Hanna
Harry Rodick
Bath
Lena Higgins
Somerville
Gene Stevens
J. E. May
Lothrop
Miss May
Alice Cromwell
Boston
Frank Quimby
Malden
Charles Boucher
Auburn
Alma Sawyer
Danville Junction
T. W. Blaisdell
Woolwich
Cleveland Davis
Marion
Parkman
Blaisdell
Dexter
Davis
C. C. Davis
J. A. Lunquist
Roslindale
T. J. Hanna
Mary Francis
Percy McGilvery
Portland
Charles W. Morse
City Landing
Mr. Morse
Jack Hart
Morse
Old Morse High School
Harold Holmes
Granite Street
Pearl Idelle Holmes
Stewart Couple Visiting Bath Family in England
Mr and Mrs Arthur Stewart of Boston are spending two weeks in Bath with Mr and Mrs Seth Stewart of Green Street, visiting the Stewart family abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Stewart
Boston
Bath
Mr. Stewart
Seth Stewart
Green Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Myron Douglass
H. L. Stilphen
Bridge Academy
Jolly Jingies Music Club
Ethel Bailey
Edith Hatfield
Gladys Terrill
Mary Johnson
Emory Purinton
Mary Jonhinson
Geneveive Joy
Frank Anderson
Carl Anderson
Carolyn Colson
Harold C. Wallife
William C. Tobey
Gloucester
S. Stanley Card
Hea Cottage
William H Bailey
Haverhill
Stanley Card
Frank Prebie
Caaneteet
M. F. Cofferen
Charles B. Sinden
Stephen Stuart Costellow
Lexington Avenue
Pasadena
Calif
Costellow
Joseph
Mary Ramsdell Costelson
Dental College
Burlington
California
Celia Rooke
Cecil Stilphen
H. L. Stilphen Priday
Phillys Cate
Dresden Mill
Freda Mariner
G.C. Mariner
Plora Shepard
Masonic Hall
Dresden Mills
Carl Bolton
Richmond Dormer
Brunswick Road
Paul Given
Colby College
Lewis Bell
High Street
Ray Northey
Irene Jones
Gardiner
Harry Little
Ida Hosmer
Richmond A. A
Monmouth
Lanefield
Richmoni
Sedan Ambulance Service
Mayo
Arthur F. Mayo
W. C. Chadbourne
Center St. Tel
Bath, Maine
Proud St
Charlies H. Oliver
Mechanic Street
Jack McNary
West Bath
Robinhood and
Arrowsic
Lloyd’s
McFadden’s
Fred H. Thompson
Bath Opera House
E. S. Crosby Co
Smith’s
Lewis Tire
Joseph Solovich
Charles A. Harriman
M. S. Povich
Clothiers
Mikelsky
Edna Mae Shoppe
George A. Churchill
Boots
High School Lassies
Philip Cohen
Webber’s Tavern
Wiscasset
Water Front
George Popham
Bay Point
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