Mrs Thaxter Reading For British War Aid
Mrs Sidney St Felix Thaxter of Portland gave a reading of White Cliffs by Alice Dyer Miller for Bath British War Relief society on Thursday afternoon with Alfred Brinkler at the piano. Both have offered their services without charge. The event included tea and a brief reception, with local volunteers assisting as hosts and helpers. The day also carried news of the marriage of Miss Margaret E. Austin of Portland and John N F Elliott of Portland officiated by Rev Cornellia E Clark. they plan to reside at 249 Vaughan Street Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney St Felix Thaxter
Portland
White Cliffs
Alice Dyer Miller
Bath
British War Relief Society
Thaxter
Alfred Brinkler
Margaret E. Austin
Jonn N F Elliott
Portlans
Cornellia E. Clark
Woodfords Congregational Church
Albert F. Austin
Austin
Brentwood Street
Katherine S. Austin
Elliott
George J. Elliott
Cumberland County Power and Light Co
Vaughan Street
Sagadaine Courts Debates Parental Groupings Change
The Sagadaine Courts Kapubs discuss blocking changes to parent-town groupings for fee debates. Rep Samuel Dorrabee Richisond Fourtert and others attended, with speakers including John Gilisore, Harold P Small, John L. Jack, and Charles B. Randall. The sentiment favors retaining current groupings. Georgetown was not represented. The gathering also noted the war impact as South Farix hosts women sewing 30 500 surgical dressings for the Red Cross for U S army use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiatatas
Haronel Melutine
Sidorm Toy
Samuel
Dorrabee
Richisond Fourtert
Mittee
Joseph MW Randlett
Rhhnewad Chanthitals
Stella Gis Bowdoithain
John Co Gilisore
Woolwich
Harold P Small
Bath
Register of Probate
John L. Jack
Topsham
Charles B. Randall
Bowdoinhas
Elizabeth Deering
Carroll A Deering
Georgetown
Raymond M. McIntire
Arrowsic
Phippsburg
West Bath
Samuel Dorrance
Bowdoin
Bowdoinham
Richmond
South Farix
American Red Cross
United States Army
Britain
Miss Marjorie Trott Leaving Independent
Miss Marjorie Trott, longtime reporter for the Independent, leaves the staff after three years. She attended Raneli Juniper College and Portland Maine, is the eldest daughter of Milton and [unreadable] Trott, previously employed at S Portes Vuttitesn & Bebon Co. Portland. Miss Trott will move to Berkeley for future efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starjorie Trott
Bester
Miss Trott
Raneli Juniper Collone
Fortland Maine Senions
Cormmerce
Aot
Milton Trott
Portes Vuttitesn & Bebon Co
Portland
Miss Gather
Wolaat
Stephens Wits Cere
Merputuct
Residence and real estate deal in Rutland Vermont
A partially legible page outlines a real estate transaction involving broker Mr Vennett and manager of the Ure Theatre in Rutland Vermont. It notes Patricia and Jamée expect to join Mrs Vernett in Rutland around March 21, with Ken eth remaining in Bath to graduate from Morse High School in June. Mr and Mrs Gallluppe have purchased the Vennett house for their occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odin
Blank
Court Street
Frank E
Wigh Street
Rie TD Skattiin
Vennett
Mo & P Theatres
Rutland
Vt Wa
Bath
Ty Huth
Werjischy
Vernet
Patricia
Con Jamée
Peir
Keneth
Morse High School
Galliupe
Bath Dye Works
Bath War Relief Prize Draw at Central Maine Power Co
The Bath British War Relief Society held a prize drawing Saturday night at the Central Maine Power Co office. Sally Sewall blindfolded the drum, Mayor Haskell read winners, and a good sum was raised for relief funds with onlookers present. Winners include Elia Award W Bridgham and Susan Cahoon among others, with items like a refrigerator, ranges, and various appliances awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
British War Relief Society
Central Maine Power Co
Sally Lane Sewall
Arthur Sewall
Robert H Haskell
Elia
Bridgham
Washington Street
Susan Cahoon
Arthur Pratt
North Street
Bendix
K Noble
East Brunswick
R. E. Jackson
Center Street
Hamulton
Logan Dennis
Oak Street
Misa Helen V Downing
Memorial Hospital
F. Powers
Russell Street
Anntie L. Lake
Oliver Street
E Hayes
Allen Street
Dominion
High Street
Sarah J Pratt
Chestnut Street
Frank Cushing
Green Street
Burtengis Jamp
Lovejoy
Hrussell Street
Universal Toaver
WA Huey
Park Street
Dominion Toaster
Boyd L. Bailey
Mary Double
Marie Bennett
Mary Young
Doris Huston
Mary Morse
Norma Steussy
Elizabeth Williams
Geraldine Nickerson
Nancy Bewall
Doris Stickney
Kathleen Harkins
Ruth Cogan
Patricia Hamilton
Adele Hutchins
Betty Hopkins
Irene Denham
Judith Dennison
Frances Flaherty
Leonard Wetherbee
Society of Mary Reports Bishop Ordination and Growth
Members of the Society of Mary announce a bishop ordination on February 11 in Moncton, and recount a history of funding education and aid from the membership fund created in 1903. The organization lists loans, charitable payments, and deposits in education and welfare, with strong growth through 1940 and an appeal to French descendants and their children to join and educate themselves within the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Mary
Societe
Moncton
N. B
Assumption
Acadiane
Morre More Arvally Harwood Orchestra at Sophomore Hop
MOR MOR E MORE AR vally Harwood and his dance or chestra, heard daily over WCSH, Portland, will play for the annual Sophomore Hop March 14. at Morse High School, it has been announced. Outstanding among Maine bands, the group played for recent mid Winter house parties at Bowdoin college. Dancing will be from eight until midnight, and the gymnasium will be decorated with colored lights. In the receiving line will be Principal and Mrs Horace P. Herrick, Miss Janette W. Smith, Stephen Woodbury, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan W. Watson, Mrs. Frank L. Staples, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Spear, Miss R. Hazel Feere, Ernest King, class president. On the committee are Joseph Spear, Mr B rsenault, Andrew Hart, rraine Holmes, Poppy Kakos, Carol Drake, Parker Worrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vally Harwood
WCSH
Portland
Morse High School
Maine
Bowdoin College
Horace P. Herrick
Janette W. Smith
Stephen Woodbury
Nathan W. Watson
Frank L. Staples
Allan Spear
R. Hazel Feere
Ernest King
Joseph Spear
Mr Brsenault
Andrew Hart
Rraine Holmes
Poppy Kakos
Carol Drake
Parker Worrey
Pvt Arthur J Sarkis Weekend with Mother
Pvt Arthur J Sarkis of Company C Fort Williams spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Sadie Sarkis at 745 Middle Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Sarkis
Us.a
Co. C Fort Williams
Sadie Sarkis
Middle Street
English classes to attend Hamlet production at Orono
Several Morse ay school students from junior and senior English classes plan to attend the University of Maine production in Orono on March 15. The group includes Mrs. W Henry Double Mrs. Warren F Hawley Miss Amy A Irist Mrs. Horace P Herrick Clyde E Hatch Robert Bowers Edmund Parker Mrs. Richard T Young Mrs Norman W Howard and Nathan W Watson. The student list features Daniel Hatch Kathleen Harkins Ruth Cogan Bruce Fulton Bruce Wright Richard Dennison Loring Hart Norman Mackinnon Martha Morse Marilyn Cummings Betty Bowers Camilla Pratt Ruth Murphy Louise Avery Elizabeth Howard Bazin Lemont Pauline Nickerson Edith Berg Ernest Avery Edward Sewall Janet Beardsley Eunice Perkins Joan Young Edna Besaw Marie Bennett Sumner Hawley George Rogers Kenneth Vennett Annabel Maass Phyllis Preble Phyllis Young Philip Chaney Martin Lesier Amelise Bourque Eleanor Wilson Geraldine Harvey Arline Harnish Irene Harnish Harriet Furber Eileen Piper William Marshall Robert Ingraham Paul Berry Alice Darrah Janice Farnham Priscilla Wood Jean Dennison Norman Seekins Katherine McAllister Mary Double Priscilla Trott Anna Shellenbarger Mildred Cutting Frances Grainger Marshall MacDonald Robert Anderson Clarence Young Lily Won Karl Fox Eva Kingsbury Marion Anderson David Teasdale Keith Fleming Robert Young Dorothy Durgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse Ay School
University of Maine
Orono
W. Henry Double
Warren F. Hawley
Amy A. Irist
Horace P. Herrick
Clyde E. Hatch
Robert Bowers
Edmund Parker
Richard T. Young
Norman W. Howard
Nathan W Watson
Daniel
Anna Shellenbarger
Mildred Cutting
Frances Grainger
Marshall MacDonald
Robert Anderson
Clarence Young
Lily Won
Karl Fox
Eva Kingsbury
Marion Anderson
David Teasdale
Keith Fleming
Robert Young
Dorothy Durgan
Mother and Daughter Banquet March 19
Tickets for the mother and daughter banquet are available from members of Winter Street Ladies aid. The menu features creamed lobster patties potato chips peas hot biscuits Washington pie and coffee. Kitchen and dining room committees are listed with chairmen and assistants. Also noted a Lenten talk by Rev. Joseph O. Purdue and next hostess slated. Albert Sewall Parsons marked his 98th birthday quietly in New Portland. Others traveled or returned from visits as a Bangor state basketball game drew Lewiston crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street Ladies Aid
Washington
Wallace L. Atwood
Archie E. Doyle
Charles W. Messenger
Addison F. Pericheton
Fred E. Foote
Charles P. Wetherbee
Albert Sewall Parsons
New Portland
Dr H N Eames Veterinarian and Office Details
Dr H N Eames veterinarian located at 45 Harpiwell St Brunswick with hospital contact Brunswick 19 Hos pital. Fred Reed Co Manager Stanley E Wallace listed as agent. Occidental Insurance Co San Francisco reports assets and liabilities for Dec 31 1940 with total liabilities and surplus 4,741,276.71. Stanley Wallace agent at 93 Front St. 27-6-13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H N. Eames
Harpiwell St
Brunswick
Tel
Fred Reed Co
Stanley E. Wallace
Bath
Occidental Insurance CO
San Francisco
California
Stanley
Wallace
Front St
Bowdoinham Couples Mark Golden Wedding Anniversary
Bowdoinham honors Mr and Mrs Samuel Wildes on their 50th wedding anniversary at their East Bowdoinham home. Married March 7 1891 in Richmond by Rev R E Gilkey. They have four children nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. The couple maintains a farm and large garden. Other local notices include a birthday anniversary for George Sedgley and a newborn James Leroy Stover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Wildes
East Bowdoinham
Augusta
Norman Rowe
Ralph McEwen
Frank Heath
Rowe
Reginald Dore
Senate
House of Representatives
Blaine Mansion
Bishop
Parent Teacher Association
K. of P. Hall
Mabel Lancaster
Don Nichols
Lewiston
Eli Miner
Henderson
Pearl Raymond
Board of Selectmen
Bowdeinham
Lois Pratt
Lynde Heath
Brunswick
Harpswell
George W. Thompson
Hollis Temple
Jack Up
Rudolph Dussault
Dorothy Perry
Frank Siegars
Gardiner General Hospital
Samuel Dorrance
Sally
Richmond
Karl Hatch
Carrie Lang
Dorothy Adler
Sanford
Helen Cobb
Richard Barlow
New York
Miss Cobb
Ruby Wood Cobb
Bowdoinham
Electa Chapter
Wallace Hunter
Clifton Babb
Grammar School
Peers Bureau
Topsham
Wilford Jones
George Sedgley
Sedgley
Miss Janet te Smith Honored At Winter Street Supper
Miss Jeanette Smith was guest of honor at a supper and surprise party by the Winter Street auxiliary Tuesday night. 68 attended. Decorations featured an arbor of flowers and a miniature bride. Toast mistress Mrs. Clinton D. Wilson presented pink china platters. A marimba piece by the Williams sisters and two one act plays followed. Plans for a Mother and Daughter banquet, a tea and entertainment, and future meetings were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Smith
Winter Street
Clinton D. Wilson
Miss Smith
Williams
Jeanette
Dorothy
Dramatic Club
Cosmopolitan Club
Roscoe P. McFadden
Edwin H. P. Lowell
Amy A. Irish
Alice Johnson
Ada Greenblatt
Joseph O. Purdue
Richard A. Sherwood
Daniel
Substitutes and guests in Bowdoinham plan
Mrs. Clifton Babb substituted in the grammar school on Friday. Mrs. Norman Rowe and the eighth grade attended the Legislature in Augusta as guests of Senator and Mrs. Neil Bishop. Miss Ruby Turner is employed by Mrs. Clara Hulse in the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Babb
Norman Rowe
Augusta
Neil Bishop
Ruby Turner
Clara Hulse
Engagement announced for Kathleen Michaud and Ed win Dowin
Mrs. Saul Michaud of Eagle Lake announces the engagement of her daughter Kathleen of Bath to Ed win C. Dowin of Middletown, Pennsylvania. Kathleen is a graduate of St Josephs Academy and Katherine Gibbs School. Dowin graduated from Rutgers College and is Theta Chi. Both work at Bath Iron Works as engineer draftsman. A daughter Esther Louise was born February 28 to George W. Donna and wife at 20 Cobb Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saul Michaud
Eagle Lake
Kathleen
Bath
Edwin C. Dowin
David A. Dowin
Middletown
Penn
Miss Michaud
St. Josephs Academy
Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School
Boston
Dowin
Rutgers College
Theta Chi
Bath Lron
Esther Louise
George W. Donna
Cobb Road
Also Mentioned on This Page
Senter’s, Inc
Shoe Department
U. S
Mall Large
Nseer
U.S
George Baer
Connard
Bride of Portland
Genre Baer Connerd
James A. Buinson
Bredameck E. Drake
Donald
Earl Cahoon
Edwin R. Andrews
Henry O Trowbridge
al- Miriam Wo Kraball
Stu
Ann Kinaball
Mr Drake
Cis Nard
Quark
Sagadahoc G.C.P
Marjorie Trott
Trarn
Fund For
U. of M
Winter Street Ladies’ Aid
Howard A. Vernon
Englwood Baptist Church
Chicago
Edward B. Smith
Charles H. Frost
R. P. McFadden
Ward
Doyle
Even G. Emerson
Kimms E. Walker
Harvey Henderson, Jr
Barbara Fisher
West Bath School
Woods Hole
Mass
Alonzo G. Fisher
Henry D. Small
Helen J. Hayes
Enid Sawyer
Clyde M. Hatch
Edward Little Bangor
Lewiston Armory
Impany
Asnets Regus Itera
Leroy Stover
Sidney Higgins
Brunswick Road
James Leroy Stover
Carls Wal
Congoleum
A. D. Stetson & Son
Janette Smith
Charles E. Hewitt
Henry O. McCabe
Henry O. Trowbridge
Lewis E. Spicer
Alfred P. McCabe
William T. Crowley
Earl C. Kimble
Frederick H. Cullen
Guy Kibbee
Ant Dugan
Prome Ee
Fage
Bowdoinham Post Road
Ture Tiga Y Fargh Kin
Ray Whitley
Emmett Lynn
Jane Drummond
Lloyd Nolan
Irene Hervey
Arizona Trail
RKO Radio Picture
Country Store
Emerson Radio
20Th Century-Fox
Withers Golden Hoofs
Wey Garland
Frank Morgan Tack Waley
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