MISS DEARING PUPILS GIVE AN EXCELLENT RECITAL
Piano pupils of Miss Thelma W. Dearing held a Sunday recital at Wesley Methodist church starting 2 30 pm. The program featured six advanced pianists on two pianos plus ensembles and solos. praised were William Stanwood Gilman age five and Ronald Larrabee age nine for a duet and a solo display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma W. Dearing
Wesley Methodist Church
William Stanwood Gilman
Ronald Larrabee
Gilman
Miss Edna Besaw and Miss Ruth Cogan Featured
Miss Edna Besaw and Miss Ruth Cogan are highlighted in a local society note. The item names their roles and connection to a marine themed event. The piece underscores social routines and community engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna G. Besaw
Sea
Ruth E. Cogan
Winter Carnival Staged by Bath Girl Scouts
The first annual Winter Carnival for Bath Girl Scouts was held at Wing's Hill and the Mill Pond with about 100 scouts leaders and Council members. Red Rose troop won the championship rosette with Miss Maxine Tinney as top performer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts of Bath
Wing's Hill
Mill Pond
Red Rose
Rosette
Maxine Tinney
Carolyn Carpenter
Pine Tree
Dorothy May
Wild Rose
Kathleen Burgess
Mary Morse
Linna Marie Purdue
Joe Gay Ninettes
Okatyoke
Juliette Low
Betty Small
Trylon
Memorial Trees Planted on Postoffice Grounds
Memorial planting on the postoffice grounds honors Harold M Sewall, with landscape gardener Robert Sutherland as the lone survivor. ceremony notes the 77 year old mayor and city efforts to decorate streets with trees. Also reports Book Week activities at Bangor Public Library with winner Alice M Wetherell and four honorable mentions Joan E B Mahaney Blaine Ambrose Margaret Deems Tallin Downes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold M Sewall
Rober Sutherland
Sewall
Sutherwand
Edward Hrde
Todas
Mr Sthuelland
Center
Orrer
Toda
Bok
Wilety Adler
Bangor Public Library
Alice M Wetherell
Winnie
THVTC
Joan EB. Mahaney
St. Mary's School
Blaine Ambrose Margaret Deems
Tallin Downes
Sunk Maine Mystery Deepens in Havana Harbor
The 1898 explosion that sank the U S S Maine in Havana Harbor remains unresolved after 40 years. Court findings blamed a submarine mine but no definitive evidence or responsible party has emerged. Private William Anthony aided Captain Sigsbee amid the disaster and received commendation for heroism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. S. Maine
Havana
Maine
William Anthony
U.S Marines
Charles D. Sigsbee
Anthonys
Anthony
Sigsbee
U. S. Navy
Naval Court of Inquiry
Spain
Representative Miller Fireside Club Speaker
Representative Justus H. Miller addressed the Winter Street Fireside club Sunday evening on what Christian young people should pursue in politics. He drew from legislative experience to explain how bills are introduced, debated, and enacted, urging thoughtful civic participation and moral leadership in public life. Donald McKellar presided, with Neal Sunday and attendees urged to register and engage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justus H. Miller
Winter Street Fireside Club
Miller
Christian Satuy Veople
Yale
Donald McKeslar
Neal
Sealand
United State
Camden Marth
Missionary Society Holds All Day Meeting at Home
Mrs Merton A Wright hosted an all day Missionary Society session at 270 High Street Pliths. Attendees packed two boxes of cotuit to send to Kentucky Mountain for relief. Next gathering set for March 13 in the small town with dinner and a drive to gather items for the Mather school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton A Wright
Missionar
Corniss Street
High Street
Portland
Ruby Preble
Mexico
M .F. Watson
John A .Towle
William Hill
Kentucky Mountain
Secours
Fred E
Merton
Wright
Mather School
Dussault
Clara Fogg
Bridge
Mr and Mrs Cornish Celebrate 35th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Harry E Cornish of 54 Weeks Street celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary on February 15 with a surprise party hosted by relatives from out of town. Nearly 40 guests sang, shared gifts, and enjoyed sandwiches coffee and cake. Mrs Cornish is a Lisbon Falls native and member of Nina Rebekah lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Cornish
Weeks Street
Cornish
Lisbon Falls
Mr. Pottle
George W. Littlefield
Bath
Fred L. Cornish
Nina Rebekah Lodge
Edgar Lemke
Lindon Falls
Percy Granhan
Auburn
Charles Diehl
Mechanic Falls
William Littlefield
Ralph Littlefield
Lisbon
Leeman Bard
Leon Bard
Mamie Morgan
Wilfred Morgan
Chester Webber
Ithiel Hutchins
Arline
Lawrence Littlefield
Elmer Kieth
Forest Crosman
Classon
Martina
Russell Crosman
Edith
Portland
Melford Perham
Janice
West Bath
Dwinal Cornish
Carl
Velma
Cornist
Harry &, Cornish
Sodalitas Latina Roman Banquet Staged at Morse High
Morse High School hosted a Roman Banquet organized by the Sodalitas Latina with Miss Margaret Sampson as chairperson and aides Gertrude Dole Ruth Cogan Edward Butterfield and George Hersom. Students played the slaves during the annual Latin club assembly revealing names such as Alice Dennison Marilyn Cummings Robert Lewis Geraldine Nickerson and others. The event followed a shadow graph assembly on Dido and Aeneas and included formal and informal initiations organized by Loring Hart and committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sodalitas Latina
Morse High School
Margaret Sampson
Gertrude Dole
Ruth Cogan
Edward Butterfield
George Hersom
Alice Dennison
Marilyn Cummings
Robert Lewis
Geraldine Nickerson
Albert Povich
Dwight Pierce, Jr
Robert Kingsbury
Richard Po
Mary Anderson
Albert Whitney
Loring Hart
Marjorie Nichols
Daniel Hatch
Kathleen Harkins
George Rogers
Moore and McIntire couple wed in Phippsburg
Returns filed in City Clerk office show Arthur Thomas Moore of Phippsburg son of Sewall F. Moore and Ellen Marie McIntire daughter of Raymond M. McIntire were married February 17 by Dr. David L. Wilson. Claire M. Morse and Fred Morse served as witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Thomas Moore
Phippsburg
Sewall F. Moore
Ellen Marie McIntire
Raymond M. McIntire
John W. Gilmore
David L. Wilson
Claire M. Morse
Fred Morse
Avery Murray Marriage Returns Filed in City Clerk Office
Returns of the marriage of Edward Stajles Avery and Elizabeth Murray were filed with City Clerk John W. Gilmore. They married February 18 by Rev. Charles M. Tubbs. Avery’s parents are Elmer A. Avery and Ruby Wilson. Murray’s parents are William Murray and the late Elizabeth Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Stajles Avery
Gerald Street
Elizabeth Murray
Raymond Court
John W. Gilmore
Charles M. Tubbs
Avery
Elmer A. Avery
Academy Street
Ruby Wilson
William Murray
Elizabeth Murris
Bailey Sproul in Wiscasset Boothbay Harbor wedding
Clarence Quenten Bailey of Wiscasset married Eleanor Elizabeth Sproul of Boothbay Harbor on February 10 in a ceremony led by Rev. Charles R. Sims. Ruth Young hosted a Social Eight birthday party with a patriotic table centerpiece and sewing session attended by Mrs. Melizard Pinkham Thayer Burnham Guerette Darrah and Darrah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Quenten Bailey
Wiscasset
Clarence Bailey
Eleanor Elizabeth Sproul
Melville W. Sproul
Boothbay Harbor
Charles R. Sims
Ruth Young
Social
Summer Street Court
Viola Melzard
Josephine Pinkham
Flora Thayer
Edith Burnham
Frances Guerette
Marian Darrah
Susie Darrah
Farm and city property listings by Fred B. Reed Co
Buy or sell farm and city share property through Fred B. Reed Co. Manager Stanley E. Wallace at 93 Front Street Bath. Tel 514 W. Listing date December 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred B. Reed Co
Stanley E. Wallace
Front Street
Bath
March town meeting warrant lists 51 articles
The warrant to be posted Friday covers 51 articles for Bowdoinham town meeting. It includes a request for a special school toilet fund, a plan to conform funds to the state audit, retire notes on Randall and other bonds, and costs for forest tools and Black Hill road work. Four candidates filed for March 4 offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Moore
Ralph H. McEwen
A. Q. Randall
State Department of Audit
State Department
Randall Fund
Forest Service
Raymond Rendall
Black Hill
Charles B. Randall
Ridge Road
Browne's Point
Erle Browne
Jessie M. Ames
Winfred Dodge
Selectmen
George Brown
Wilford Jones
Offire
Howard W. Moody
Brown
Moody
Engagement Announced for Joseph Reed and Ruth Searsfoss
The engagement of Joseph Reed of Scranton Pennsylvania, formerly of Bowdoinham and Bath, to Ruth Searsfoss of Newark New Jersey was announced. Reed is the son of James T. Reed of Boston and the late Melvina Adams Reed of Bowdoinham. The wedding is planned for late spring or early summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Reed
Scranton
Bowdoinham Baptists Convene at Freeport First Baptist
All Bath Baptist churches send delegates to the Bowdoinham Baptist Young Peoples Association conference at Freeport First Baptist today. Rev Charles R Sims addresses A Million Dollar Investment. Miss Irma Groves leads a discussion on Individuals. Rev Frederick P Moffatt presides benediction. Dr Frank T Littorin speaks on Christian education and youth work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Baptist Churches
Bath
Bowdoinham Baptist Young Peoples’ Association
First Baptist Church
Freeport
Charles R. Sims
Irma Groves
Frederick P. Moffatt
Corliss Street
Frank T. Littorin
Baptist
Christian Education and Youth Work
Philathea Class Poverty Party at Corliss Street Church
Philathea class of Corliss Street church held a poverty party in the vestry Monday evening with most attendees wearing old clothes. Guests attended, games were played and a box lunch plus coffee were served. Mrs. Kenneth D. Hunt presided as chairman and many members and guests were listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea
Corliss Street
Kenneth D. Hunt
F. Arthur Berry
Eula M. Fielding
Vivian M. Brown
Chester A. Plant
J. Edward Drake, Jr
Howard Elliott
Steven Bracey
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Senter’s, Inc
Shoe Department
U. S. Rubber Co
U. S
Ani
Waits
Wesley Church
Marilyn L. Cummings
Goddard
Marjorie L. Knight
Fisher
George Horsem
Pauline Hurd
Marks Norma J. Cummings
Lack Valerie M. Nickerson
William Culman
Kaiser Hazel Shellenbarger
Toad Richie
Carolyn R. Burditt
Norman M. Hunnevei
The
William Stanwood
Keevrer
Ferald
L. Cowal
Puisscia
Natalie Ho
Pérkiris
Brillian
Memor
Betty Mae Hopkins
Finno
Seaou
Spidey
Merleen Juneson
Pearl Tuyor
Marilyn Tempe
Joanne Heal
Zuyder Zee
Shirley M
Himneweil Zuyder Zee Mati
Edith J. King
Rickshaw
Ken Ronald
Joven Edward Coy
L Senonecker
Riva
Civia Greenblatt
Virginia Dow
Norma Cummings
Valerie Nickerson
Ruth Williams
Debusss
Jeanette F. Colby
Hesselberg
Margaret K. Sampson
Joanne B. Heal
Pearl L. Taylor
Arkansas Traveler
McDonald Albert Povich
Electric Flash
Goerdeler
Edward Cogan
Moszkowski
Girl Scouts
Wing’s Hill
Mrs. Cornish
Moore—Mcintire
Avery—Murray
Bailey—Sproul
Bowdoinham
Charlies Hackett
Sagadahoe County
George Connard
Connard
Ralph McEwen
Charles Mackett
Parent-Teacher Association
Knights of Pythias
Mabel Lancaster
Irving Prindle
Frank Heath
Reginald Dore
Norman Rowe
George Ackley
Emily Rideout
Carolyn Lang
Mary Nealey
Dorothy Lamoreau
George Thompson
Ernest Millay
Henry Cornish
Clarence Purington
Stephen Billings
Grant Hulse
Leon Batchelder
George Cutler
J. Robert Gardner
Jack Lynch
Frank Siegars
William Stratakros
Mobile
Ala
Carras
Jane Browne
George Hamilton
Loomis Dyer
Norridgewock
Congoleum
A. D. Stetson & Son
Washington
Buick
Lewiston Buick CO
Wire Naa Yahi
Alice
Fred
Faye Greene Macmurray
Aie Roach
Jody
Adolphe Cea
Wuneinnidgn
Bowdoinham Baptists
William Henry
Anthony Quinn
George Plus Country Store
Idney Toler Gegen
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