Listen To Me musical comedy set for June in Wiscasset hall
Wiscasset residents await the D P council staged musical comedy Listen To Me at Redmen hall on June 27 and 28 under Miss Eleanor Crandall. Cast includes Mark Caton and Melvin Soule with Mildred Grover and Forrest Lewis as hotel managers, plus a large dancing chorus and beano prizes. Community events extend to church gatherings, Boy Scouts parades, library crafts, and local social notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redmen's Hall
Eleanor Crandall
Wiscasset Council
D. of P
Banks
Shelton Hotel
Mark Caton
Elbert Twiss
Melvin Soule
Alice Richards
Dick Marshall
Mildred Grover
Forrest Lewis
Bill
Billie
Bank
Precilla Bryant
Walter Sherman
Chester Pendleton
Jeannette Haggett
Geraldine MacPhee
Martha Haskell
Ruthena Thompson
Eva Rines
Ruth Jones
Joanna Evans
Ruth Leavitt
Barbara Sherman
Margaret Dickinson
Bath Couple Observes Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Lucius M LeMont celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at 923 Middle Street Bath with four generations present at a family dinner. He born May 7 1864 in Bath and she born Sept 3 1866 in Everett Mass. They married in Everett June 23 1885 and have three children and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. The couple are active in local civic and religious groups and a guest party from New York arrived to visit Mrs Sewall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucius M. LeMont
Middle Street
Mrs. LeMont
Helen M. Turner
Laban
Mary Turner
Everett
Mass
Mr. LeMon
Bath
Ellen M. Turner
Sabin
LeMont
L. Earle LeMont
John Cady
Portland
Walter Austin
Falmouth
Worrall
Marie
Merton LeMont
Ann Austin
Worrall LeMont
Summer schedule keeps PTA at work
The article outlines a busy PTA summer across local, state, and national levels. Activities include college courses for parents, organizational methods training, and numerous educational meetings in June, July, and August. The National Congress promotes the Summer Round-Up of the Children and publishes materials, aiming to distribute about 1.5 million copies and over 2 million membership cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Red
National Congress of Parents
National Congress
United States
Washington
P.T.A
Samoset Steamboat Co. Holds Annual Stockholders Meeting
George R. Yates of Boothbay Harbor was reelected president along with Merrill A. Perkins treasurer and A. P. Greenleaf manager by directors after the annual meeting in Bath. Directors named include Bridgham Desmond Greenleaf Jackson Kelley Nichols Perkins Stetson Tucker Yates. Reports show steady expenses coverage and strong excursion business from Boothbay Harbor to the islands, with emphasis on Bath residents taking the weekly sail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Yates
Boothbay Harbor
Samoset Steamboat Co
Merrill A. Perkins
A. P. Greenleaf
Edward W. Bridgham
Bath
John J. Desmond
Samoset
Sasanoa
Sebenon
James W. Kelley
Busy Sunday at Sebasco and Togus service honors
Sebasco saw many visitors at the new ocean pool with sun deck seats showers and two diving boards. A 35 foot motor cruiser operated for a 40-plus person cruise. The golf course was in fine shape and lodge guests spoke of a promising July August and early September. At Togus a large group of VA employees presented Captain William T Wade retired with a gold watch and chain engraved from manager staff and employees. Major W T Hanley spoke and Col Malcolm L Stoddard praised Wade’s 14 years of duty and Spanish War service. Forty of 53 Cony high alumni joined the reunion ending Commencement Week. Edward Gaudreau and family of Portland visited upper Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebasco
Togus
G. A. R. Hall
William T. Wade
Maine
W. T. Hanley
Malcolm L. Stoddard
Capt. Wade
Wade
United Spanish War Veterans
Department of Maine
West Bath social rounds fill summer cottages
Miss LaVerne Richardson of Cumberland Street Brunswick hosts guests at the Richardson cottage Strong. Many Bath area families and friends are listed as weekend visitors at Sabino and other cottages, including the Lemont, Haggett, Cox, Derby and Bourque camps. A two year old, Kenneth Gerrish, is recuperating in Bath Memorial Hospital after a dog attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVerne Richardson
Cumberland Street
Brunswick
Richardson
Strong
Helena Hadley
Emily Larrabee
Grace Waterman
Dorothy Waterman
Fred V. Richardson
J. B. Lemont
New Meadows
James B. Lemont
Bazin and
Paul
Joseph M
Emma Cox
Lexington
Mass
Mr. Steele
Ernest
Cox
Trufant’s Crossing
Ralph F. Derby
Merna Derby
Ralph Derby, Jr
Kamp Kory
King’s Point
Hayden
Rogers
Waterville
Llewellyn D. Rogers
Helen H. Rogers
Saco
Farmington
Charles S. Lemont
Topsham
Kenneth MacDonald
Fort Williams
C.C.C. Camp
MacDonald
Bath
Harold Conley
Conley
Larrabee'’s Grove
Malcolm L. Doble
Miriam
Beatrice
Green Street
Doble Cottage
Sabino
Harry Bowie
Small Point
Elmer D. Hodgkins
Middle Street
Noyes
Edward Noyes
Everett
Delmar E. Bates
Howard
Mary
Snow Park
James H. Thorpe
Fred Stevens
Thorpe Cottage
Walter Gilpin
Bernard Pratt
Bernard Pratt, Jr
Bertram Willis
Pratt Cottage
Albert Larrabee
J. William Bourque
Spring Street
Camp Cozy
Cotteau Cottage
Elbridge Malcolm
Reuben Purington
Quaker Point
Conrad Nelson
Theo
Alice
Marblehead
Nelson
Walden Hall
Helen
Stevens Cottage
Birch Point
Hall
Everett High School
Kenneth Gerrish
Clarence Gerrish
Bath Memorial Hospital
Ernest E. Williams
Dwinal E. Cornish
Westport Social Notes From Cedars to Five Islands
The Westport column lists weekend visitors and local activities. Notables include Mrs. Sarah J Welch and Evan Chase on the island, Ross Beaton and Gilbert Greenleaf painting Mrs Jonas Knight's house, Wesley Green's new motorcycle, and gatherings with families from Gardiner Mt. Desert and Salem. Summer dances start at the town hall, with residents at cottages from Doggett's castle to Camp Keewayden opened for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tiltons
the Cedars
Sarah J. Welch
Evan Chase
Ross T. Beaton
Gilbert Greenleaf
Jonas Knight
Wesley Green
Lester Hodgdon
Robert Higgins
Brewster
Samuel Doggett
Doggett’s Castle
James Lawrence of
Gardiner
Royden Colby
Massachusetts
Eugene Cromwell
Priday
Town Hall
Howard
McPhee
Salem
N. H
Camp Keewayden
Five Islands
West Bath Red Cross Holds All Day Picnic at Summer Cottage
West Bath Red Cross members and guests enjoyed an all day picnic at Mr. and Mrs. William H. White’s Summer cottage at Potts Point Harpswell Neck. Thirty six attended including six guests and five children. Cars provided by Red Cross members. A committee named for the next outing with time and place to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Bath
William H. White
Pott’s Point
Harpswell Neck
Bailey's Island
Ida Hastings
Eva Baker
Lewiston
White
Horace Baker
Woolwich
Charles B. Doyle
Ruth Lary
Patricia
Marilyn Booker
Ann
Mary Quinlan
Barbara King
Scott R. Ward
Herbert Simpson
Marry E. Peterson
Red Cross
Joseph M. Lemont
Fred W. Larrabee
Llewellyn D. Rogers
Morton Baker
Alfred B. Snow
Henry Adams
George R. Booker
Hugo Sandelin
Lincoln Williams
Everett Quinlan
Harold Freeman
Herbert
Cavanaugh
Belle Donnell
Mabel Reed
Everett
Stackpole
William H. Holland
Harry Wallace
Owen E. Rogers
Benefit Boxing Show Promises Strong Card for Cyclone Family
Young Audet of Waterville, who fought Cyclone Jimmy Sawyer when he died in Bath, will appear on this Friday’s benefit card. Audet will face K O Labbe of Lewiston as fighters from multiple towns join in support. The event features four round bouts, with more matchups possible, and advance reservations poured in over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Audet
Waterville
Jimmy Sawyer
Bath
Audet
Brunswick
Jimmy
K. O. Labbe
Lewiston
Topsham
Labbe
K. O. Castillo
Jack Renault
Dom Labbe
K. O. Lamonce
Young Delaney
Babe Quinton
Ted Lewis
Blondy Gayton
Geney Baker
K. O. White
Nick Mihalos
West Bath grange holds inspection and confers degrees
Deputy state master Harry Rackiey of Topsham visited West Bath grange for its weekly meeting. A class of 16 received third and fourth degrees, with 195 members present including 22 visitors. Harvest supper followed, a dance planned, lawn party dates set for July 11 and 12, and committees announced. Sagadahoc County Pomona meets at Five Islands grange to confer fifth degree. Local officers and guests noted, Bowdoin commencement attended by visitor Charles Oxnard of West Medford, Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rackiey
Topsham
West Bath
Herbert
Woolwich Social News Melds Birthdays and Visits
Mrs Emma Head and Miss Clara Hawthorne visited in East Machias while Miss Annie McKowan stayed with Woolwich hosts. A Thelma Strout ninth birthday party featured a decorated cake, ice cream, and games with Ruth Goddell and others attending. Harvey Hathorne returned from Moosehead Lake fishing with fine salmon and trout. The Ladies Aid plans its first social of the season with June 28 at the hall. Sunday services span Woolwich Union and nearby halls with sermons on Discipleship and a Vacation School opening July 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Head
Clara Hawthorne
Woolwich
East Machias
Annie McKowan
E. A. Dol
Miss Hawthorne
Harvey P. Hathorne
Sagadahoc Ferry
Ivory Strout
Thelma
Moosehead Lake
F. W. Carlton
Hathorne
First Baptist Church
Woolwich Center
Ira Jay Martin
Knight of Bath
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
Wilson Wright
Woolwich Union
Day's Ferry
Nequasset
James Blok
Nequasset Vestry
George Gainsley
Natick
Mass
Pearl Gainsley
Walnut Hill School
Montsweag
Evelyn Hodgdon
Columbia University
Plinette Allen
Marcia Stinson
Woodfords
G. M. Stinson
Mable Thwing
Miss McDonald
Evelyn Nickerson
Dorothy Moore
Albert Staples
Bath
Capitol Island
Blanche Littlefield
Portland
Littlefield
Melvin Howe
Bronx's Bridge
Herbert Leeman
Winter Street
Gainsleys
A. R. Pellett
Danielson
Conn
Roland McIntosh
Donald
Ida
Nettie Stevens
Percy Bailey
Rangeley Lakes
Eben Holbrook
Rockland
Ella Rollins
West Somerville
William Gould
Nequasset Farm Bureau
Sagadahoc Beach
Avis Marston
Winthrop
Alice Irish
Winter Street church cradle roll party by Mrs Conti
Children of the cradle roll department at Winter Street church enjoyed a Thursday afternoon party in the chapel hosted by Mrs. A John Conti Jr. Miss Betty Rice and Miss Janet Bridgham assisted. about 20 children attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cradle Roll
Winter Street Church
A. John Conti, Jr
Betty Rice
Janet Bridgham
Conti
Miss Sarah A Hyde Celebrates 94th Birthday in Bath
Miss Sarah Augusta Hyde, longtime Winter Street Church member since 1859, marked her 94th birthday at the Adams home, amid well wishes from church friends and neighbors. A Bath native, she attended Bath High, helped found the Fortnightly club, and remained active in local affairs despite deafness and dimming sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Augusta Hyde
Winter Street
Misses Adams
South Street
Miss Hyde
West Bath
Jonathan Hyde
Old
Zina Hyde
Bath
Lebanon
Conn
Hyde & Swanton
Annual Silver Tea at Woolwich Home Inspiring and Delightful
The second annual Silver tea at Bonnie Brae hosted by Mrs. Wil son Wright drew about 60 attendees from Bath Sheepsecot Edgecomb Day's Ferry and parish districts under Woolwich Union for Christian Service. Guest speaker Mrs. Rodney W. Roundy of Portland spoke on the four social action projects including reading courses peace temperance and youth work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Wright
Bonnie Brae
Committee On
Fred Cary
Brunswick Road
Harry E. Ring
Bath
Committee On Reading
Isaac B. Howard
Percy Bailey
Lois Day
Bertram Crocker
Howard
Howard A. Munsey
Day's Ferry
George Wright
Burnette Bailey
Sarah Bailey
Abigail Carter
Clare Coombs
Agnes W. Humphreys
Leonard M. Lord
Charles C. Low
Clarence W. Morse
Maxwell Powers
Arthur K. Purington
Langdon T. Knrpe
Fred K. Sturtevant
Alice E. Varney
Ashton E. Wardwell
Walters. Wiggin
Knights of Dunlap Enjoy Their Outing
Sixty five members of Dunlap commandery No 5 K T attended the St John day outing in Portland with Maine commanderies and visitors from New Hampshire and Massachusetts. The Fifth division parade marshal was Eminent Sir Harris Brown, with aides Eminent Sir Benjamin Ela and Eminent Sir Edwin H P Lowell. Yarmouth band provided music as Dunlap joined Rockland and Camden commanderies returning to Bath at eight. Also notes of local visits and illness include Miss Anne Kimball’s Prout s Neck stay and return, Mrs Sewall and Miss Kimball meeting relatives in St Johnsbury, and Mrs Clarence Pye’s discharge from Bath Memorial hospital after blood poisoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunlap Commandery
No. 5
K. T
St. John's Day
Portland
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Dunlap
DeMolay
Skowhegan
Harris Brown
Portland Commandery
Benjamin Ela
Edwin H. P. Lowell
Richard K. Gould
Ralph Seavey
Yarmouth
Rockland
Camden
Bath
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Wiscasset
Organ Society
First Congregational Church
Laura Carleton
Nellie Blagdon
Anna White
Grace J. Merry
Laura Main
Nina G. Fowles
St. John's
Charles 8S. Sowder
God
Lincoln Lodge
Garrison Hill
Mary Hobson
Damariscotta
Wiscisset
State Council
C. S. Sowder
Lilly Pound
Edgecomb
Library
High Street
Woman's Club
Raymond Sherman
Woburn
Arthur B. Stilphen
E. Fred Albee
Joseph Coffin
Pemaquid
Harold S. Sherman
Federal Street
Roy R. Marston
Lawrence Marston
Malden
Charles H. Collins
Baltimore
North Edgecomb
Dudley Dunphe
New York
State Normal School
Mary Grant Rafter
Washington, D. C
Bath Road
James M. Bimson
Katherine Perkins
Chicago
Babson
Mr. Pendleton
C. A. Richards
South Portland
Mr. Richards
Mrs. Richards
Sidney G. Evans
Charles S. Sowder
E. Murray Senter
Rotary Club
Grace Bean
Memorial Hospital
Hodge Street
Harvey Bailey
C. M. Smith
Eliot
M. L. Pettengill
Watertown
M. C. Merryman
Bowdeinham
Ralph Segars
Portsmouth
Bailey
Elsie
Emma J. Stinson
Jessie M. Jackson
N. Gratz Jackson
Karcher Jackson
Charles T. Doe
Laton Jackson
Augusta
Lillian Fitch
Bureau
Morris Shea
Georgetown
Moatsweag Farm Bureau
Edward Evans
Edward T. Hetzler
Peter
Arthur Sewalld
Washington Street
Small Point Beach Club
Cony High School
Addie Dana Hanks
Cony
Emma Jones
Cony High
Edward Gaudreau
Edward Jr
Gaudreau
John. T. Parris
Upper
Westport
Otto C. Nutting
Mt. Desert
Lincoln Bailey
Bedford Street
Lily Bay
West Bath Red Cross
Harpswell
Arcade
Grange
Charles Oxnard
West Medford
William C. Perkins
Mrs. Perkins
Summer Street
Mr. Oxnard
Bowdoin
Milton S. Kimball
Kennebec Valley Garden Club
Augusta Country Club
Elizabeth Brown
Charles 8. Brown
Sarah A. Hyde
Union of Christian Service
Knights OF Dunlap
Anne Kimball
Lincoln Street
Prout’s Neck
Samuel S. Sewall
Clarence Pye
Buxton
Buxton Medicine Company
Abbot Village
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