Local clubs host social events and notices in Winnegance
Winnegance community notes list weekly Squaw Club auction prizes won by Mrs Frank Ferry Roberta Manson and Mrs John Morse. Dromore Grange meeting postponed due to road conditions. Evening Workers and other groups host Irish themed socials with prizes and poems. Auxiliary and bridge results noted along with winter activities on the ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squaw Club
Hebert
TP. Manson
Frank Verry
Roberta Manson
John J. Morse
Mer
George M. Naton
Elisha L. Totman
Arthur Totman
Whippsburg
John M. Sehofield
Schofield
Kimmai Hane
Marion Raffaell
Patrick
Annie Midcolm
Albertha Williais
Fred
Coombs
Robert TV. Manson
Edgar Oliver
John G. Morse
Madelyn Rich
George M. Eaton
Doris Morse
Gorham Normal School
Emma Lunt
Annie Malcolm
St. Patrick
Andrew Johnson lauded as obstinate but honest in new bio
Robert W. Winston's biography portrays Andrew Johnson as a tough pragmatist who lived by his precepts. The seventeenth president is said to have no distinction between rich and poor, though his life shows a complex mix of underdog roots and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Andrew Johnson
Robert W. Winston
Winston
Johnson
United States
Carlyle
Murray Universalist Church Plans Easter Sale
The Murray club of the Universalist church met Monday afternoon and voted to hold an Easter sale in the vestry on March 29 featuring aprons home cooked food and candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Club of Universalist Church
Red Cross Flood Relief Methods Set For Boston Meeting
The six day Red Cross institute in the Statler Hotel Boston will cover relief methods used in New England floods and policy for future disasters. Henry Maker national disaster relief director will speak alongside Maggie Baker who led 1927 Mississippi Valley relief. Also featured are Mabel Boardman public volunteer dressings and other chapter activities with regional workers attending from New England states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
New England
Red Cross
Statler Hotel
Boston
Henry M. Maker
Baker
Mabel P. Boardman
Washington
Magnes ‘Tt. Nicholson
Sixtent
Sted Cross
Eliabeth Pax
Red Cross Public Health
Edith Sprig
War Service
Helen Richardson
Esther Brieson
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Katherine M. Hardwick
Boston School of Social Work
Handicraft School for Farmers Week Returns at Orono
The College of Agriculture Orono invites women to join a second handicraft school during Farm and Home Week. Five crafts including two new cones will be taught under Prof Louise Bancroft with demonstrations by Miss Helen Spaulding and Miss Clara Bronson. Materials can be purchased at the university with practice sessions Thursday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Agriculture
Orone
Louise Bancroft
Home Economics Department
University of Maine
Helen C. Spaulding
Clara Bronson
York County
Bancroft
Rena Campbell
Beulah Osgood
Home Economies
Orono
Sanitary plant fire at Salem causes heavy loss
A blaze at the National Sanitary Mfg Co plant in Salem Ohio on January 29 killed watchman Peter Reinerth and injured six others. Eight freight cars burned as a reinforced concrete plant, maker of enamel baths and lavatories, suffered an estimated 500000 dollar loss. The plant may be rebuilt or moved to Massillon. The firm used Feldspar from J W Cummings Feldspar Co Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Sanitary Mfg. Co
Salem
Ohio
Peter Reinerth
Massillon
The
National Sanitary Co
J. W. Cummings Feldspar Co
Bath
Bridge Night at Nore Street Hosts Prizes
Merman Mrser Brynt Piten hosted a Saturday bridge evening on Nore street with two tables. First prizes for ladies and men were won by Mr. and Mrs. Neil J. Cutts. Shrimp salad cake and coffee were served. Attendees included Laton H. Jackson Albert Noyes Cecil J. Cutts and their spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merman
Brynt’ Piten
Nore Street
Neil J. Cutts
Laton H. Jackson
Albert Noyes
Cecil J. Cutts
Perkins Family Obituary and Local Notices From Phippsburg
Mrs Ina M Perkins of Phippsburg died at Death City hospital after a long illness aged 31 with a newborn daughter Margaret Lucille born earlier this week. Survived by husband father two sisters and three brothers. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm from sister’s home, Oak Grove burial. Also notes on local moves donations and town affairs including George C Pease regarding Popham Bench road and county costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina M
Roxeon BK
George C. Pele
Whippsburg
Ph Wo. Pease
Philadelphia
George S. Davis
Brook Street
Oak Grove
Charles Vo Minott
Sloxbury
Walter McCourt
Hanmilton McCourt
Mareh
George C. Pease
Edward W. Bridghiam
George W. Tresteton
Owen
Popham
Law Court
Pease
Phippsburg Wins Popham Road Case
Inhabitants of Phippsburg v Sagadahoc County Commissioners ruled in favor of the county. Associate Justice Willian Pattaangall issued a rescript sustaining exceptions, granting the petition and ordering writ to issue. The case centered on a $2000 road laid out by county commissioners and the town’s challenge to acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
Sagadahoc County
Willian Pattaangall
Cour
Whippsburg
Board of County Commissioners
Lace frocks appear with tailored lines in Paris fashion
Paris reports a new lace dress style in Spring collections. Garments follow tailored lines like serge business wear, using Chantilly and chiffon. black lace predominates with beige, dark blue, and gold also seen. An all over Druid design on tulle recurs in afternoon wear, and cire lace suits simple tailored models bound with satin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Chantilly
Lambs Shorn For Papal Easter Palliums In Rome
Two lambs from St. Agnes day select are kept at St. Cecilia monastery garden in Rome and will be shorn at Easter to produce palliums for new archbishops with the Pope blessing them at the Vatican. Also note Railroads use four coordinated siren whistles at grade crossings, audible up to three miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
St. Cecilia
St. Agnes
Vatican
Bath men supervise monster locomotives on New Haven freight line
Three Bath residents Jath ovendeys BLOTL Staples J. 2) Virehon and M.A. Poss work as inspectors for New Haven as the 9 foot nine foot locomotives are installed on the New York New Haven & Hartford line. Ten engines with power to pull eight cars at passenger speeds join freight service between Maybrook and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jath Ovendeys
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Bath
Virehon
M.A. Poss
New Haven
Minny
Maybrook
Boston
UTA
Wo PL Bean Ant Engineering
Dhiven Railround
Americas Lecomotive Co
Mieneers Gad Duailt
Sehenectady
Mimiger
W.L. Bean
Me. Trussett
Path
Newhaven
Vachon
HH. Staples
M.A. Foss
Phain
Traven
Morse High Juniors Stage The Prince of Liars
The Morse High School junior class presented The Prince of Liars to a full assembly hall on Friday. Arthur Hummingtop’s deceit drives much of the plot as Rosa Columbier and Daisy Maithand enter the household, and Ralph Ormerod falls for Daisy. Cast praise goes to Miss Mary H.E. Conley, with Emery Wilson presenting flowers. music by the orchestra under Miss Frances Dunning, and solos by Donald Ring and Marion Skillin.
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Prince of Liars
Morse High School
Arthur Hummingtop
Charles Maxwell
Georgia Hummingtop
Adna Hallowell
Gillibrand
Winifred Aderton
Arthur
Rosa Columbier
Amy Irish
Mrs. Gillibrand
Daisy Maithand
Elizabeth McGrath
Ralph Ormerod
Kenneth Orr
Hummington
Daisy
Joshua Gillibrand
Elmer Norton
Arethar
Jobson
Silas Plant
Barbara
Marjorie Legard
Mary HE
Conley
Emery Wilson
Donald Ring
Marion Skillin
Frances Dunning
Eda Mereen
Gladys Spinney
Lillian Little
Evelyn Lightbody
George Darker
Courtney Stover
John Stewart
Mildred Hooper
Muriel Howe
Sophie Greenblatt
Carolyn Plant
Thyllis Wright
D. A. R. Banquet Notices For Tranewick Event
Col. Dummer Sewall chapter DLALR asks all members planning to attend the state convention banquet in Tranewick to notify Miss Agnes Humpheys. Banquet set for 6 p.m. at First Parish Church on the 21st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Dummer Sewall Chapter
DLALR
Tranewick
Agnes Humpheys
Woolwich Notes on Residents and Community Events
Woolwich, Maine short item lists visitors and locals from Woodfords, Bath, and Philadelphia. mentions republican delegates to Bangor convention, church services, a minstrel show, and a stereopticon lecture on Maine conditions. Mentions coins collection including a rare copper cent with square holes and a 1000 year old piece linked to Corinth. Roy Donnell and Mrs. Milton C. Prott noted among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sheridan
Boston
Charles Sheridan
Cuba
Mice Patterson
Miartboro
Mass
John Soule
Eamel
Town Hall
Mies
John Reed BP
OW. Carlton
Bob Stinson
Bangor
Eben Dans
Mel
Pow
Carlton
Frank
Maurice Shea
Norowsie
Lover Carlton
Mroo
Clarence Preble Hive
Thea
Piarhard
Conn
Tonna
Parl Dew
Woseitsser
Days Ferry
Bath
Moxes Kennerson
Mary Wright
Delia Card
Edward Soule
Georgetown
Elie Reed
Mer
Roy Donnell
Barend
Lewis Jacek
Lewis Jacek. the Subject Will Be: “Uses of Molasses,” Ladies Auxiliary of
Nequasset
T. Rankin
TL. Gilmore
Lothan Lowell
Mero
Lawrence Ryan
George M. Carlton
Philadelphia
Biss
Porthind
Nequiasset Church
Men's Forum
Maine
George Shaw
Montsweng
Mall
Corinth
Shaw
CIA
Woolwich
Ion
Milton C. Prott
Plymouth Rock Roosters Supplied for Breeding Purposes
Six handsome Plymouth Rock roosters were added to a fine flock for breeding. Tie Davis & Sons of Rockland supplied the birds, and the barred Plymouth Rocks won the Sterts Conn contest in two years. Woolwich residents cheer a construction crew repairing poles and restringing wires as work proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rock
Tie
Tie, Davis & Sons
Rockland
Plymouth Rocks
Woolwich
Woolwich Farm Bureau Receives Diploma For Health Service
Woolwich Farm Bureau becomes the first of its kind to earn a diploma for a health service effort approved by the University of Maine extension department. Miss Hortense Welch presented the diploma during a full day session at Nequasset schoolhouse. A lunch featuring American chop suey and pies was served. Committee members included Mrs. Bertram Creeker Mrs. John Gilmore and Mrs. Marston. Millinery was the meeting theme with hats reblocked and new felt hats created.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Farm Bureau
University of Maine
Hortense Welch
Chureau
Nequasset School House
Bertram Creeker
John Gilmore
Marston
Montsweag Meeting Notes and Church Association Brief
Montsweag Christian Endeavorers meet Friday at Hillcrest with Chester Grover leading. Montsweag Boys Club gathers Saturday afternoon at Hillcrest from two to four with George Stickney expected to address chick raising. Bath ministerial association holds its monthly meeting Monday at People’s Church to discuss routine business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montsweag Christian Mndeoverers
Hillcrest
Chester Grover
Montsweag Boys Club
George Stickney
Bath Ministerial Association
People’s Church
Governor Brewster Injured In Auto Crash Near Newport
Governor Ralph O Brewster sustained painful but not serious injuries when his car skidded and overturned near Newport on a trip from Dexter. He returned to Dexter after the funeral of his mother as the other occupants, including Charles Brewster and Mrs Trafton, suffered minor injuries. The article also notes Sweden's Margaret Traugott becoming a judge after three months on the Stockholm bench and comments on Swedish gender role progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph O Brewster
Augustas
Brewster
Hir
Charles Brewster
Dexter
Herbert W. Trafton
Fort Fairfield
Public Utilities Commission
Trafton
Newport
Seibe
William IE. Brewster
Stockholm
Sweden
Margaret Traugott
Mise ‘Prangett
Stockholm Har Association
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Harry F. Oliver
Boothbay Harbor
Arthur Totuan
Dromore Grange
L.I
L. F. Medicine Co., Porthad, Meine
Popham Road
Giants
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Morse High
Morse Assembly Hall
D. A. R. Banquet
Jasper Mains
Attleson
John Sheldon
Woodfords
Mr. Selves
C. W. Dexter
Bath Savings Institution
Farm Bureau
Montsweag
Governor
Sveden
Chevrolet
Plamnmnt’s
A. H. Humphreys
Damariscotta
O. M. McKown
Turner & Gilpatrick
Richmond
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