Richmond Shoe Co expands stitching room and installs new machinery
The Richmond Shoe Co factory, a leading local plant for 14 years, enlarges its stitching room and plans new machinery within days to meet full capacity. A parade of town residents, visitors, and relatives are noted, including birthdays, rentals, and summer plans across Richmond and nearby towns.
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Richmond Shoe Co
Richmond
Bertha Raymond
Capitol Island
Wallace Scott
Sanford
Laurence Southard
South Dresden
Charles F. Reed
Lewis A. Reed
Watertown
Mass
Mr. Reed
Levi
Diana Reed
Massachusetts
Richmond Lodge
Sadie Pride
Brownville
Frank
Henry
Leslie F. Roberts
J. MK. Clifford
Odd Fellows
Evergreen Cemetery
Lillie Gibson
Philadelphia
Cedar Grove
Leon Dunklee
George F. Wilson
A. J. Foster
Marion Talley
Portland
Raph Cheney
Blinn’s Hill
Henry Deehan
Boston
Frank Helm
William Wlaisdell
Ertokd Blaisdell
Verrs
Doris Derry
Cora Campbell
Lena Oliver
Lillian Warks
Lincoln Warks
Bath
Ethel Foster
Clara Thompson
Chester Foster
Donald Foster
Marion Bibber
William A. Bibber
Pleasant Street
J. G. C. Farnham
Ursula Sirois
Bowdoinham
Aura Grondin
L. B. Maddocks
Letty Aml Madeline
Gardiner
H. N. Lishnexs
Dbunedin
Fla
Ayers
North Augusta
Va- Desa
Lester Munsey
Manchester
Alexander Munsey
J. F. Densmore
Holtix Bramen
Dresden
Charles Grondin
Gerald
Burie
Augusta
Aml
Mix
Laura Grondin
Margaret Grover
Wive King
Sraee Mealer
Margaret Douzlax
Thomas Pease
Phill Randall
Town
Raymond Libby
AL. Randal
Lake Pushaw
East Corinth
May Verrill
Michard
Alaneh A. Small
Buffalo
N.Y
Bendemham Ridge
George Wilson
Elmer Rogers
Moosehead Lake
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Lrunswick
George Coughlin
Lewis Town, Jr
Norfolk
Providence
Newport News
Jaosd
New York
Thren L. Haw
Edward Mellvin
William
Indianapolis
Ind
New England's Largest Electric Generator at Narragansett Plant
The Narragansett Electric Lighting Company plant in Providence houses New England's biggest generator. A steam turbine drives 43 750 kilowatts capacity with 160 000 parts and moving parts up to 1014 feet in diameter. It uses 200 tons of steam per hour and 9 000 tons of salt water hourly for the largest jet condenser.
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New England
Narragansett Electric Lighting Company
Providence
R. 1
Woman builds up big trade in Florida jams and Maine summers
Mrs. Richardson and her husband moved between Maine and Florida, building a thriving jam business from berries. They earned about 200 dollars in advance sales, found demand for blueberry jam from their own recipe, and rented land in Florida in exchange for care of orange and grapefruit groves. They will split winters in Florida and summers in Maine, plan to expand jam production, and returned to Bath to visit customers.
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Florida
Richardson
Westport Island
Bath
Aml
Maine
Vacationists Gather as Summer Opens in Georgetown
The Georgetown column notes a surge of visitors and cottage openings as summer arrives. Miss Maude Thayer opens her Brad ford Academy summer home in West Georgetown. many residents and guests from Bath, Lewiston, Boston, and Darien frequent area cottages, with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wren visiting Roslindale and families from Sagadahoc, Marrtown, Robinhood, and Kennebec Point preparing summer stays.
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Maude Thayer
Bradford Academy
Bradford
Mass
West Georgetown
Jennie Todd
Howard Heald
Arthur Todd
Lisbon
Edward Clarey
Robinhood
Marrtown
George Laskey
Boston
Ralph Dunton
Boothbay
Roy Newman
Darien
B. A. Powers
Roger Oliver
George F. Oliver
Thomas Hagan
Lewis Kimball
Bryn Kimball
Howard Kimball
Daniel Harley
Luther
Cundy’s Harbor
Hartley Harley
Herbert FL Kimball
K Robert
Ruth
Lawrence
Bowen
Camp Overlook
Ruth Kimball
Overlook
Newell Campbell
Sabattus
Wilton Campbell
Charles Campbell
William Aorach
Mary Swett
Bath
Carrie Baker
Blanch Westall
Lewiston
Chester Duncan
Emile Beaueage
New Vineyard
Mareld Vint
Melvin Cunningham
Chadds Ford
Venn
Edward Wren
Roslindale
Maass
Alfred Rowe
Evelyn
Clayton
John Grindell
Arthur Rowe
Augusta Rowe
Five Islands
Robert TI. Waller
Massachusetts
Kennebec Point
Waller
Miss Cradshaw
Helen Noyes
C. N. Winckley
George F. Smith
Charles Smith
Lexington
Sagadahoc Douy
Rapheal Rowe
Ford
Gardiner
Hunt
Irving
Winthrop
Boston University
Miss Marston Completes 45 Years as Teacher
Miss Frostina Marston completed 45 continuous years as a public school teacher. Friday her four classes at North grammar school presented her two gold pieces and individual gifts. She tendered her resignation to the Board of Education, which accepted with deep regret. She has been highly esteemed by pupils, parents, and the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frostina Marston
North Grammar School
Miss Marston
Board of Education
Card of Thanks from the Harfords and Wisharts
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during bereavement and for floral tributes. Mentions Capt and Mrs Melvin Harford and Donald Wishart who leaves Newport News for a new drafting position in Boston this week, while Mrs Wishart stays with her mother Mrs Vda Daley on Middle Street.
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Melvin Harford
Donald Wishart
Newport News
Boston
Mrs Glidden Returns Home After Stay In Malden
Mrs. Walter S. Glidden returned home following a three week visit in Malden Massachusetts as a guest of her sister Miss Edith Weeks.
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Walter S. Glidden
Malden, Mass
Edith Weeks
Graduation at Five Islands Centers Pleasing Program
Graduation exercises at Five Islands Robinhood Georgetown Center Schools featured a colorful program in the Grange Hall with a large cast and an array of performances. Speakers included Dorothy Campbell Woodrow Grey Paul Stevens Harold Pinkham and Elizabeth Hunt, while the class motto There is Work in Small Things guided the evening.
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Five Islands
Robinhood
Georgetown Center
Grange Hall
P. Kimball Music Och Ees
Supcheatra
Dorothy Campbell
Woodrow Grey
Stella Powers
Aul Stevens Nauin
Srathfolekoie Asf
V’hyllis Stevens
Sieetadig Bia
Eretaerett Eterna Taelur Ke Lee
Thomas Hagan, Jr
Mthelyn Gray
George Powers
Elizabeth Hunt
Harold Pinkham
John Carter
RE. P. Kimball
Lena MacMahan
Grange
Five Island Orchestra
J. M. Stevens
MacMahon
Furber Davis
George Gray
Melvin Harford
Boston
Charles Jordan
Auburn
Davis
Norwood
Mass
Elisha Field
Robert Hodgdon
Malden
Esther Worthing
A. KB. Tibedoe
J. G. Stevens
Bath
Raymond Reid
Danville
Center College
Seguinland
W. L. Reid
George Smith
L. Winckley
Bay Toint
Minnie MaccMahan
Albertina Stevens
Amindultts
Ape Enirente
Meh
Geri
Mliee
Cromwell Nersiges
Aurelia Pinkham
Lila Campbell
Kathelyn Gray
Helen Rowe
Marjorie Berry
Barbara Gray
Lucille MacMahan
Junior Gray
Hartley Harley
Junior Rowe
Howard MacMahan
Willard Oliver
Sherman Campbell
Hazel Gray
Edith Winkham
Christania Pinkham
Auris
Hope Berry
Ethelyn Gray
Hinckley
Redman
Lester Davis and Sons
Dexter
Lightbody
Charles Bachelder
St. Albans
Ellen Hagan
Master’s School
Dobb's Ferry
N.Y
William Gage
Augusta
Bertha Tarbox
Tarbox
Five Island Cemetery
Wallace Pierce
Southport
French modiste builds Florida real estate fortune
A French woman and successful New York modiste expanded with a Yalu Beach shop and has amassed millions in Florida real estate through bold investments and strategic acquisitions.
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New York
Yalu Beach
Florida
Interesting figures on Kennebec Bridge project details
George D B Wood of Rockland outlined Bath Kennebec River Bridge plans to Bath Rotary members. The double decker bridge would include a 200 ft lift draw, rise 135 ft, with a 3 million dollar total cost and 55 percent funded by Maine Central R R over 50 years. Construction aims for Jan 1 1028 and parallels the Kittery bridge design.
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Kennebec
George DB. Wood
Rockland
Bath
Kittery
Woolwich
Tees
Maine Central R. R
Westport Primary Ballots and Local School Graduation News
At the Monday town hall primary election Westport cast 20 Republican and two Democratic ballots with various candidate tallies across offices. A Saturday town hall event celebrated the eighth grade graduation of Center school pupils Bruce Dickson and Maynard Larsen, plus joint programs from North and Center schools. Jonas K. Fowle, longtime Westport resident and noted fishing skipper, died suddenly at Fowle's Point on Sunday morning 1S41.
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Westport
Fanny Dickson
Wiscasset
Richard J. Fowle
Board of Selectmen
Oliver Ll. Jewett
Arthur Sk, Fells
Yarmouth
Henry Webb
Greenlawn
Fowles
Lincoln Lodge of Free Masons
Drewster
Thayer
McLean
Harford
Morrill
Bedonnette
Congress
White
Starbird
Bond
Perkins
Munsey
Miller
Chapman
Hawes & Lincoln
Kelley
Spinney
Pease
Harris
Boyd
Lewis
Storer
Bisbee
Boynton
Clark II
Center School
Bruce Dickson
Maynard Larsen
Larsen
Tennyson
Dickson
Maine
Verlie Greenleaf
Lawrence Colby
Mabel I. Heal
North School
Katheryn Murphy
Bangor
Jonas K. Fowle
Fowle’s Point
Benjamin and
Charlotte
Knight) Fowle
Class of 21 Reunion Planned at Miller's Inn
Morse high school alumni of the class of 21 organize a reunion at Miller's Inn in Harpswell on July 7. Those attending should notify Miss Madelyn Rich at Bath Trust Co or Miss Helen Hyrgrell at the Gaslhd Be Tel Co at once so the organizers can count attendees.
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Morse High School
Miller's Inn
Harpswell
Madelyn Rich
Bath Trust Co
Helen Hyrgrell
Gaslhd Be ‘ Tel, Co
Noice
School union elects officers and reelects superintendent
At a Sagadahoc Ferry schoolhouse meeting of the Georgetown Woolwich Phippsburg Westport and Arrowsic school union, Emma Stewart Billings was chosen chairman and F. H. Snipe named secretary. John H. Carter was unanimously reelected superintendent for another year.
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Georgetown
Woolwich
Phippsburg
Westport
Arrowsic
Sagadahoc Ferry
Emma Stewart Billings
F. H. Snipe
John H. Carter
Car and Truck Collision Wrecks Dodge at High Street
Clarence W. McKay and Philip R. Blaisdell escaped serious injury when their Dodge touring car was hit by a Garford truck at High and Oak streets. Blaisdell suffered a severe cut from windshield glass. McKay escaped unscathed. The truck, owned by Edith Y S Buck and driven by Carl R Weeman of Portland, mounted the curb and crushed the car. The accident occurred at 6 25 and drew a crowd as the wreck was towed away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence W. McKay
Park Street
Philip R. Blaisdell
High Street
High
Oak Streets
Blaisdell
McKay
Edith Y.S. Buck
Falmouth Street
Portland
Carl R. Weeman
William Pearson Is Critically Ill After Appendicitis Operation
William Pearson of 21 Pine street is critically ill at City Hospital following an operation performed Monday evening for appendicitis.
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William Pearson
Pine Street
City Hospital
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Kaward
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St. Joseph Convent
Woodfords
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Canton
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Elizabeth Joy
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Ernest Harford
Islands
Dorothy Page
William Wray
Anna Dinnan
Grace Dickenson
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Brunswick
Byron Ludwig
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Merts St
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Morris S. Povich Clothing Store
Morris S. Povich
Front Street
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Kennebec Bridge
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Charles C. Low Bath
Hall’s Variety Store