Pierce to retire from Lighthouse service June 30
Captain Edward H. Pierce longtime keeper at Marshall's Point Light ends a 42 year career with the Lighthouse Service. He began at Half Way Rock in 1891 and earned official commendations including rescues on the Kennebec and aid to a dangerous wreck near Boothbay Harbor. He will be succeeded July 1 by Captain C. W. Allen as he and his wife exit service to reside in Bowdoin.
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Edward H. Pierce
Marshall's Point
Thomas
Arrowsic
Pierce
Bath
Frank A. Winslow
Rockland Courier-Gazette
the Times
Capt. Pierce
Secretary of Commerce
Washington
Commissioner of Lighthouses
Department
Lighthouse Service
Capt
Southport
Lighthouse
Half Way Rock
Boothbay Harbor
Doubling Point Range
Kennebec River
Aurora
C. E. Marr
Marshall’s Point
Harborville
N. Y
Boston
Kennebec
Doubling Point
Constancy
Boothbay Hospital
Masonic Lodge
C. W. Allen
Doubling Point Light
Golden wedding anniversary of a Phippsburg couple
On Wednesday June 14 Mr and Mrs James Edgar Perry of Phippsburg celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with nearly 70 guests. The couple, longtime residents, married at Wesley Methodist Church in Bath. The event featured serenade memories, relatives from Bath Portland Brunswick and beyond, and a cake with a bride and groom topper. Mrs Perry marked her 70th birthday, guests presented money and gifts, and friends recalled the couple’s life in the same home since their marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Edgar Perry
Phippsburg
Omar R. Perry
William Alden
Margaret Clifford Perry
Margaret Percy Johnson
Francis Johnson
Dover
Eng
Elizabeth Bowker
Wesley Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
Bath
Ammi S. Ladd
Wesley Church
Portland
Winneganee
Perry
Horace Aitken
Beachmont
Mass
T. C. Hughes
Lester Perry
Randolph
Walter Perry
Charles Preble
Omar Perry
William Markelle
Son Charles
Chelsea
Frank Jaquith
Medford
Ralph Coombs
Eugene
Paul Benner
Donald Thompson
George E. Thompson
Ruth
Helen
Brunswick
Eva Hayes
Everett
Leon Bates
Alaska from the Air Seen by Rotarians
Bath Rotary members viewed Alaska from the air after a luncheon at Hotel Phoenix. Madison Moore showed three reels of film from his air carrier work between Nome and Fairbanks, with plans to present three more next week. The meeting marked a transition of Rotary leadership from William A. Furber to Harry T. Passmore as Boston hosts the International convention looms.
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Bath Rotary Club
Alaska
Hotel Phoenix
Madison Moore
Wellington A. Moore
Moore
Panama Pacific Airways
Nome
Fairbanks
Yukon River
Behring Sea
William A. Furber
Boston
Rotary International
Harry T. Passmore
Vroom
Snipe
James Phelan
Milford
Conn
Dick Vose
Cambridge
Mass
Boothbay Harbor
Thespians Please with Vaudeville for Associates
A high class Columbia program by The Thespians delighted an invitational audience Tuesday night. The event featured magic by The Mysterious Rowland, songs by Mrs. Fred D. Hill, a blackface monologue by Mrs. Frances Young, and sketches including Versus Papa and In Walked Juno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thespians
Columbia
Frank F. Celburn
Francis McPherson
Edward Gaudreau
Rowland
Cecil Rowland
Robert Gordon
Shakespeare
Lloyd Steeves
Fuller Bull
Marjorie Given
Ima Byrd
H. Augustus Huse
A. Howland
Harold E. Cutting
G. Washington White
Fred D. Hill
Vanderpool
W. A. Furber
William A. Furber
Philip E. Beardsley
Edna Antworth
Dorothy
Francis A. Winchenbach
Rawlins
Bob Gordon
Houghton
Papa
Huse
Lascar
Harold Cutting
Fountain of Youth
Merton Dearing
Juno
Miriam Kimball
Lillian Miller
Elgin Carver
A. Marble Carver
Helen Holmes
Syrvus Wright
Jupiter
Elgin
Carver
Bath Boy Graduates From Boston School
Edmund John Rollins of Bath Missouri graduated June 14 at the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance annual commencement held at the Boston Opera House. Rollins, 29 High Street, a Morse high school alumnus, finished with a splendid record at the Bentley School, noted for its accounting and finance specialization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund John Rollins
High Street
Bath
Morse High School
Bentley School of Accounting and Finance
Boston Opera House
Rollins
Bentley School
Governor Brann to Speak at Bowdoin Commencement Dinner
Bowdoin College will host Gov Louis J Brann and dignitaries at the Thursday commencement dinner including Sir Francis Wylie of Oxford University and William B Jacob for the class of 1923. The first Bowdoin prize award will be presented, funded by the Curtis estate. The prize honors national distinction in any field and may go to a graduate or former faculty member. The award committee includes presidents of Dartmouth and Williams colleges and Maine Chief Justice Pattangall. Alumni Council meets at 9:30 in Massachusetts Hall with Col George Fogg presiding. New council members include Bernard Archibald Arthur Ham Scott Ward Simpson and Thomas Winchell. John F Dana will preside at the Alumni Association meeting at 1:30 in Moulton Union. Frank Farrington is association vice president. Lewis Burleigh will preside at the Alumni Fund directors meeting at 3 pm in Massachusetts Hall. New fund directors are John Halford Karl Philbrick and Joseph White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath High School Alumni Association
Morse High School
Daniel Williams
Association
Blair C. Wilson
Fred P. Shaw
Herbert Calderwood
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Warren F. Hawley
Janette W. Smith
Annie Belle Cutting
Eugene M. Desmond
Richard E. McElman
Hawley
Newell J. Wilson
Christine C. Curtis
Charles R. Farnham
Arthur C. Lemont
Karcher S. Jackson
Walter Bowker
Alex A. Burden
Harry L. Day
Emery Chase
Henry W. Owen
Kennebec Greenhouses
Perkins
Hyde Estate
Francis S. McPherson
Kenneth Trask
C. Merritt Trott
Graham White
Woodbury W. Bailey
Grace
Charles M. Tubbs
Grace Church
George Stewart
Wollaston
Mass
Alexander
Babylon
Alexander the Great
Gertrude Keen Read
Eric Blair Haggett
John James Flaherty
Morse High
American Legion Hall
Eleanor Cahill Butterfield
Andrew M
Charlotte Cook Day
Walter F
Faith McCabe McKay
Clarence W
Cahill Niles
Merle. Niles
Donald D. Young
Young
Charles D. Hall
Hazel Wing Hopkins
Niles
Tabor
Lemonts
Margery Florence Lemont
Flaherty
Clinton D. Wilson
Board of Education
Bowdoin
Louis J. Brann
Francis James Wylie
Oxford University
William B. Jacob
Albert T. Gould
Boston
Charles C. Hutchins
Pref Kenneth C. M. Sills
Sir Wylie
England
Paul Nixon
Oxford
Rhodes Foundation
William J. Curtis
Curtis
Ernest M. Hopkins
Dartmouth College
Harry A. Garfield
Williams College
William R. Pattangall
Maine Supreme Judicial Court
Massachusetts Hall
Col
George E. Fogg
Portland
Bernard Archibald
Houston
Arthur Harold Ham
New York City
Scott Clement Ward Simpson
Intervale
N. H
Thomas R. Winchell
John F. Dana
Alumni Association
Moulton Union
Frank A. Farrington
Augusta
Lewis A. Burleigh
Alumni Fund
Kenneth C. M. Sills
John Henry Halford
Norristown
Penn
Karl Russell Philbrick
Bangor
Joseph Curtis White
Hearing on proposed Maine Central bus line Thursday
J C Doane and S W Hapgood visited to discuss adding motor bus service. A Public Utilities Commission hearing will occur Thursday at the State House in Augusta. A Bath to Portland early service with a Portland Rockland loop is proposed, including two Bath trips each way and late Portland to Bath service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Doane
Maine Central Railroad
S. W. Hapgood
Maine Central
Public Utilities Commission
State House
Augusta
Bath
Portland
Boston & Maine Transportation Co
Eastland
Rockland
Maine boys take Coast Guard Academy entrance exams
Newell Wilson of Hebron academy traveled to Portland on Wednesday as part of a group of Maine youths taking examinations for the United States Coast Guard Academy. Wilson, Morse High School class of 1932, is noted for athletic ability and received the student council athletic cup at graduation. Walter J. Ward of High Street is visiting his brother Harry J. Ward at Peaks Island for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
New England
Portland
Campobello
Maine
Newell Wilson
Hebron Academy
United States Coast Guard Academy
Mr. Wilson
Morse High School
Walter J. Ward
High Street
Harry J. Ward
Peaks Island
Carey to Advise Beer Commission in Maine
County Attorney John P. Carey Jr. of Bath was appointed by Governor Brann as attorney for the Maine Beer Commission. Carey met the new commissioners in Augusta and will visit Boston to study Massachusetts licensing practices before helping establish Maine’s system ahead of beer legal in the state on June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Carey, Jr
Louis J. Brann
Maine Beer Commission
Carey
Augusta
U. S
Stillman E. Woodman
Calais
Louis Fleming
Bangor
Jean B. Couture
Lewiston
Bath
Boston
Massachusetts
Maine
Magno Siblings Graduate From Edward Little High
Miss Carmella Magno and her brothers Orrin and Carroll Magno, children of Mrs. Louise Magno, graduated Wednesday night from Edward Little High School in Auburn. Carmella plans Farmington Normal School in the fall while Carroll will attend Bryant & Stratton in Boston. The Magno family moved from Bath to Auburn in 1922 after four years there. In the same week a birthday luncheon hosted by Mrs. Oscar F. Thornton featured five tables of contract. winners included Mrs. Whitney, Mrs. Merrill, Mrs. Hill, and Mrs. True, with prizes of silk hose, pottery, a cigarette case, silhouettes, and a cactus plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmella Magno
Orrin
Carroll Magno
Louise
Herman Magno
Newbury Street
Auburn
Middle Street
Bath
Edward Little High School
Carmella
Carroll
Farmington Normal School
Bryant & Stratton Business College
Boston
Magno
Oscar F. Thornton
June Rideout
Washington Street
Williams Whitney
Clarence Merrill
Fred D. Hill
Edward D. True
Charles W. Merrill
Letters Awarded Pupils at Morse Friday Morning
Morse high school awarded letters Friday morning in the auditorium. Baseball honorees included Omar King Harold Harrington Alfred Parks Leon Buck and others. Girls and boys track squads received letters along with golf and music groups including Rodney Ross Edward Owen and Margaret Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High Auditorium
John E. Pomeroy
Omar King
Harold Harrington
Alfred Parks
Leon Buck
Edwin Bates
Carl Dearborn
Ernest Sarkis
John Huse
Lewis Swett
Megr
Linwood Haynes
Vincent Henderson
Kenneth Snowdon
Donald Page
Ivan Kirkpatrick
Arthur Sarkis
Harold McElman
Helen Moses
Ila Abbott
Jeannette Webster
Arlene Littlefield
Louis Briggs
Mary Nickerson
Ida Lindenburg
Sara Lindenburg
Ruth Sprague
Eva Gaudet
Annette Cutting
Richard McElman
Elwood Legard
Nelson Lowery
Harvey Rowe
Edward Owen
Phillip Oliver
Warren McNeil
Donald Perry
Robert Oliver
Golf
Rodney Ross
Wesley Marco
Chester Leeman
James Temple
Wilfred Gaudet
Linwood Temple
John Skelton
Frank Martin
Sidney Knight
Merton Sprague
Durward Shorey
Rosalys Desjardins
Dorothea Nash
Mary Goodwin
Betty Rice
Beth Trott
Eleanor Wilson
Charlotte King
Crystal Shorey
Eleanor Wright
Ruth Cohen
Esteele McCabe
Vanona MacDonald
Alfred Cormier
Glee Club
Margaret Austin
Priscilla Blake
Louise
Justice Powers Finds Leeman Claim Right
In the June term of Sagadahoc Superior Court Justice Herbert T. Powers ruled for Henry T. B. Leeman against Samuel Dickinson of Wiscasset for 136.39, balance due on a 236.39 motor boat engine repair bill. Dickinson paid 100, dispute over remaining amount, Leeman's team testified to substantial rebuilding including new features. Attorneys Arthur J. Dunton for Leeman and Edward W. Bridgham for Dickinson appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoe
Herbert T. Powers
Henry T. B. Leeman
Samuel Dickinson
Wiscasset
Leeman
Dickinson
Hospital Remembered Brightens With Geranium Boxes
The City hospital received geraniums from P. M. Olm of Kennebec to fill window boxes and brighten the institution. Officials express gratitude for the cheerful contribution enhancing the hospital's appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hospital
P. M. Olm
Kennebec
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Roy Woodward
William J. Perry
Crescent Street
James E. Perry
Caroline Varney
Woman's Club of
Winneganee District
Beer Commission
Brann
Ellis L. Aldrich
Topsham
Aldrich
Mr. Carey
Boston University
Suffolk Law School
Ropes, Gray, Boyden & Prrkins
Massachusetts Bar Association
Sagadahoc Bar Association
Chicago
Pomeroy
Justice Powers
Bowker Chemical Co
Johnson Brosco
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