Bath Aerie of Eagles Installs Officers at Annual Meeting
The Bath Aerie of Eagles held its annual meeting Tuesday night with Walter S. Norton becoming president for the year. Past Presidents Harold W Child and Oscar F. Thorton assisted in the installation as officers and committees were named including Norman O. Morse and Cedric A. Martin. The Aerie reported 237 members, room improvements, and a buffet lunch followed. The next meeting is scheduled for July 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Aerie OF Eagles
Aerie
Walter S. Norton
Harold W Child
Oscar F. Thorton
Donald F. McRae
Norman O. Morse
Herbert W. Norton
Amos F. Perry
Edward J. Lee
Rodney Tarbox
Horace L
Ric A. Martin
William E. Deering
Elford A. Stover
Amos Y Perry
Walter J. McElman
Henry S. Farrell
Edward T. Whitehouse
Roy A. Donnell
Cedric A. Martin
Scott Morse
Edward F. Miller
Philip Murphy
Special Misses and Children White Fabric Shoes Arrive
A new line of White Pumps and Sandals arrives with prices from 1.95 to 2.95. Ball-Band Sneakers feature male skin uppers and sturdy construction. Canvas sneakers sell at two to three pairs. Boys and Youth sizes priced at 1.50, Men at 1.95.
Two farms for sale in East Harpswell and East Brunswick
Property offers 120 plus acres on Bath road and in East Brunswick including a beach, pavilion, baths, and 73 bath houses. Estates of Thomas Powers and Lydia Groves with timber and wood lots plus extensive farming equipment listed. Also horses for sale from Ward & Son and other rural notices including chiropodist and poultry offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Road
Thomas Powers
East Brunswick
Lydia Groves
East Harpswell
H.p
I. E. Hambleton
E. Brunswick
Lydia E. Groves
Twin Counties Wood Chopping Match Planned in Lisbon
Plans for a wood chopping contest in Lisbon on August 22 at Hubert Bowie's farm during the Farm Bureau field tour and barbecue. Sixteen pine logs will be set and cut with two extra cuts per log, eight inches per cut. Amateurs only, training urged, short axe favored, timing by stop watches, entries via Twin County Farm Bureau Lewiston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Hubert Bowie
Farm Bureau
Orono
C. L. Eastman
New England
Twin County Farm Bureau
Lewiston
Farm & Home
Small-Lord Wedding Details This Week
The notice describes wedding arrangements for the Small and Lord families, and notes assistant secretary at the Y.M.C.A. Mrs Small, a Morse High School and Clark Training School for the Deaf graduate, has taught in Providence and Portland and most recently Beverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
Small
Morse High School
Clark Training School For the Deaf
Northampton
Mass
Providence
R. I
Portland
Beverly
MacMahan Island Colonists Arrive For Summer Season
The MacMahan Island colony opens for summer as Se al and Porpoise ready for July 1. New arrivals include Miss Elizabeth Given manager and President W Clinton Allen with his Allenook camp. A roster of cottage owners and visitors from New York to Philadelphia occupy seaside homes. repairs to wharf, roads, and boathouse under way and boat service coordinated between MacMahan and Robinhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacMahan Island
Elizabeth Given
W. Clinton Allen
Rye Country Day School
Rye
N. Y
Allenook
Frances Allen
C. C. Colton
Duluth
Minn
Dartmouth
Allen
Edith Howard
Bath
F. B. Hazen
White Plains
Edward Nealley
MacMahan
H. A. Nealley
Cambridge
Robinhood Cottage
Donald Walker
Providence
R. 1
J. Henry McLellan
Miss White
George S. Pine
R. I
Katurah Pine
Talbot
George Rogers
Philadelphia
James S. Rogers
L. C. Roberts
Haverford
L. B. Masters
Dobbs Ferry
New London
Bob
F. B. Reazor
New Jersey
Reazor
Mr. Kingsolving
Summit
N. J
Taft
St. Cuthberts Chapel
Hubbard
South America
Esther Anderson
North East
J. Stewart Cory
Horace Lee
Herbert Painter
Lee
John K. Lee
Jack
Peggy Lee
E. S. Cromwell
Westport
Frank MacMahan
Ralf Dunton
Boothbay Harbor
Capt
George Laskey
Robinhood
Montsweag Farm Bureau Holds All Day Meeting
The Montsweag Farm Bureau met at the grange hall on Friday June 21 for an all day session with 22 members present. Guest Miss Lawrence and Mrs Harold Haggett of Edgecomb attended in the afternoon. Madeline Colby demonstrated cleaning methods for furniture brass glass silver rugs and woodwork and made soap jelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montsweag
Farm Bureau Library
Sarah Potter
Elizabeth
Farm Bureau
Fred Soule
Bowdoinham Graduation and Town News Highlight Senior Exercises
Bowdoinham reports graduation for Coombs high school seniors held in the town hall with a blue and white decor and a green motto. The program featured processional, salutatorian, essays, class history, music, diplomas, and a reception. Local residents and visitors attended, town baseball beat Brunswick, and seniors headed to Bear Pond for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coombs High School
J. N. Palmer
Frances Billin
Christine Temple
Garedoeets
Ethel Perry Pel
Garg Vain
Sare
Miriam Browne
Ida Purington Linwood Rideout
Bowdoinham Post Road School Closes After Pleasant Term
The school on Bowdoinham Post Road closed June 14 after a pleasant term with teacher Mrs. Nellie Sylvester. Students George Millay Donald Grant Earl and Annie Severance were not absent for the year. Mrs. J Morton of Winthrop visited her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Sylvester. Mr and Mrs Harry Sylvester of Massachusetts have been visiting town. P A Cannon moved his furniture to Boothbay to buy a farm. Mrs Maria Curtis boards with Mrs Lizzie Small in Topsham. Mr Knight and family moved to the Vachon farm. W H Gould and Herbert R Heath attended the funeral of Mrs Alice Webber Gray in Gardiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Purington
Lewiston
Walter Purington
Rumford
James Purington
Augusta
Minot Doble
Portland
William Purington
Esther
Erla
Mary
Hazel
Royden Browne
Woolwich
Rolvin
Albert Trott
Vernon Lowell
Brunswick
Joseph Cote
Alvin Purington
Velma
John Purington
Jane Given
Waterbury
Ernest Card
Albert Card
Milo
Milton McEwen
Arlington
Mass
McEwen
Charles McEwen
Nellie Rideout
Eva Rideout
Camden
Phillip Rideout
Eva Palmer
Bernardston
J. N. Palmer
Clara Fogg
R. D. Purington
Emma Ferguson
Edward Graves
Small Point
Raymond Rendall
Belle Umberhind
R. A. Dickinson
Worster House
Hallowell
Alice Day
Roger
Lee Landry
New York
Courtney Nealey
John McCart
Boston
Bowdoinham Town
Coombs High School
Bear Pond
Ellis Moore
Ella Purington
Harold Millay
John Maher
Jennie Carver
Ralph Carver
Clara Guptil
Auburn
Alfred
Malcolm Baker
Briery
Esther Browne
Earle Brown
Mosher
Bridge
Helen Britt
George Cutler
Charles Hackett
Erla Browne
Jellison School
Browne's Point
Raymond Tibbetts
Fred Jack
Bath
Mabel Lancaster
Nellie Sylvester
Pleasant Pond
George Millay
Donald Grant
Earl
Annie Severance
J. Morton
Winthrop
Charles Sylvester
Harry Sylvester
P. A. Cannon
Boothbay
Maria Curtis
Lizzie Small
Topsham
Knight
Vachon
W. H.gould
Herbert R. Heath
Gardiner
Alice Webber Gray
Mr. Gould
Pine Tree Troop Field Day At Trotting Park
Pine Tree troop No. 1 of the Girl Scouts held a field day at the Trotting Park Hardings on Tuesday with a treasure hunt at 2 40. Martha Page found the treasure ice cream. Winners included Virginia Davis Pauline Nickerson and Martha Page in multiple events such as relay shot put discus and three legged race. ribbons awarded blue red and white with Martha Page receiving a scholarship badge and others earning red circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Tree Troop
Girl Scouts of America
Hardings
Martha Page
Court House
Virginia Davis
Pauline Nickerson
Barbara Hopkins
Isabell King
B. Hopkins
V. Davis
P. Nickerson
Patricia Sewall
Lillian Goodwin
Eleanor Gasser
E. Gasser
I. King
P. Sewall
L. Goodwin
Patsy Sewall
Madeline Jones
Mary Darrah
Home Made Cleaners Prove Useful in Maine Communities
Edna M Cobb extension home management specialist notes that simple cleaners can restore furniture with a two thirds linseed oil and one third turpentine polish. Dustless dusters are created by coating a jar with polish and lining with silk to absorb dust. A woodwork cleaning solution combines sal soda ammonia vinegar and water to remove dirt and finger marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Edna M. Cobb
Extension Service
Dromore Grangers Discuss Wild Flowers
At Dromore grange hall a lively meeting centered on wild flowers and woodland beauty. Minnie Woodman spoke of Lone Tree Farm gardens and blue pool paint with gold fish. Hubert McCarty named the Sleepy Catchfly and cited Miss Frostina Marston as his flower mentor. Members praised woods, streams, and nature, while Elfreda Perkins shared canning feats and led a candlelit supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Grange Hall
Minnie Woodman
Forbes Estate
Lone Tree Farm
Hubert McCarty
Dromore
Frostina Marston
Annie Malcolm
Humphrey Owen
Ralph Kenney
Lynn
George Ingalls
Lizzie Oliver
Elfreda Perkins
Bessie Dickinson
Maine
California
Ohio
Indiana
Wisconsin
Quebec
Montreal
Grange
Sherman Morse
Cutting
Miss Perkins
Past Ladies' Club Elects Its Officers at June Meeting
Myrtle lodge No. 8 U O of I O L members elected officers. Mrs. Charles O. Nelson became president with Mrs. W. Frank Higgins as vice president. Mrs. John H. Hunt and Mrs. Amos F. Perry were reelected secretary treasurer and publicity chair. Thirteen members attended and games were played. July meeting announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Club of
Myrtle
Lodge
U. O
Fred S. Curtis
Pleasant Street
Charles O. Nelson
W. Frank Higgins
Nelson
John H. Hunt
Amos F. Perry
Curtis
Melville B. Clark
Fred Daley
Howard E. Blake
Arthur C. Lemont
Mabel Shepard
Walter Kingsbury
Wallace L. Atwood
Robert C. Mitchell
Arthur W. King
Pulpwood Lost Off Deck During Storm
The tug Foremost with barges Or lean and Ocean Transport No 4 arrived in port with pulpwood, about 90 cords, lost off Machias Saturday when No 4 rolled from the deck. The Tow, with Lucy P Dow, was bound for Rockland. A heavy southward swell caused the accident as the tow headed to Machias Harbor. Mr and Mrs Earle Beatty of New York visit Sedgemere with Mr and Mrs Watrous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foremost
Orlean
Ocean Transport No. 4
Port
Machias
No. 4
Lucy P. Dow
Rockland
Machias Harbor
Rush
Earle Beatty
New York
Martin Watrous
Sedgemere
Mrs. Watrous
Bath
King’s Dock
New Jury System Begins Next Week
A new jury system will replace the old method in Superior court sessions. Jury commissioners in each county will supervise lists of eligible jurors, replacing municipal officers. Registered mail summonses will be issued and grand as well as traverse jurors affected. Two commissioners will be appointed for four year terms with Sagadahoc County’s pay set at $50 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Judicial Court
Sagadahoc
Superior Court
Jimmie Temple Wins Cup for His Essay
Jimmie Temple of Warm Springs Foundation Georgia won second prize in The American Boy Japan essay contest. His piece titled Six Reasons Why I Wish to Visit Japan earned a $100 cup with Japan merchandise. Russell Smith also won merchandise valued at $30. Temple is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William B. Temple of 19 Hinckley Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Temple
Warm Springs Foundation
Japan
Japan Tourist Bureau
M. Y. Inomata
North America
Fifth Avenue
New York City
University of Maine
Shim
Warm Springs
Russell Smith
Moise
Temple
William B. Temple
Hinckley Street
Interest high in swimming courses at Whiskeay Creek
Thirteen boys started the American Red Cross Life Saving Course under Dun can H. Farrell, a Springfield college graduate and examiner. More boys and parents show interest. a girls course may be added if enough sign up. Pending Augusta supervision, Farrell hopes to supervise this summer. Junior students include A. Oliver, D. Cromwell, R. Watson, C. Moore, H. McMahan, S Cressey, L. Pennell, C. Leeman, R. Sutherland, W. Hogan, H. Gallant. Senior students are S. Mitchell and J. Preney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiskeay Creek
Duncan H. Farrell
Springfield College
Mr. Farrell
Augusta
Creek
A. Oliver
D. Cromwell
R. Watson
C. Moore
H. McMahan
S Cressey
L. Pennell
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Senter’s, Inc
Bill Hatch
P. Ward & Son
Yarmouth
Atwater Kent Radio
Civil Employees Training, Inc
Care Times Co
Rawleigh
Rawleigh Co
Dept
Albany
Arthur Gebhard
Front Street
BR. W. Mckntosh
Maquoit Road
Twin Counties
Mmahan Island
Montsweag Farm Bureau
Bowdoinham
Eran Shirley Lancaster
Alma Skelton
L. P. Spinney
J. H. McCart
Carver
Barbara
Worcester
Lancaster
Deaconess Hospital
Roland Johnson
John Rice
Old Orchard Beach
Dexter Stevens
Norwich
Quana Ocoak
Elsie Browne
Eastern Star
Mary Purington
Elbridge Blodgett
Electa Chapter
Susan Blodgett
E. B. Sprague
Hall Denham
Henry Cornish
Caleb Mitchell
Harry Snow
Danvers
George Carter
Wollaston
Bowdoin College
Edward Baker
Tom Hackett
Ralph Purington
Kenneth MacDougal
Mary Lilly
Mildred Spaulding
Florida
Frank Siegars
Erland Powers
Sanford
Emma Raymond
Universalist Church
George Wilson Scudder
Marian Rancour
Arthur Allen
Optometrist Bath Trust
Center St
Wedg
Nak
Bowdoinham Post Road
Old Driving
Harding
Georgia
Opera House
Victor McLaglen
Edmund Lowe
Marlene Dietrich the Devil IS
Joe E. Brown
Alibi
Ike
Will Rogers
Billie Burke
Thomas
George White
Alice Faye
James Dunn
Baer-Braddock Films
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