Richmond High wins first in Legion oratorical contest
At the Emerson Lane post in Richmond a high school audience heard Miss Jean Guiou a Richmond sophomore win first place in the American Legion oratorical contest. She receives 10 dollars and a medal and will represent Richmond in the Kennebec county contest in Hallowell Wednesday evening. Second prize went to Charlotte Hurley and third to Gloria Small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson-Lane
American Legion
Jean Guiou
Richmond
Allowell
The
United States
Charlotte Hurley
Gloria Small
Jesse J. Starr
Raymond Libby
Laura Stilphen
Richmond High School
Re Legion
Home Corner Club Hall
Main Street
Harold L. Jones
Esther Foss
Helen Hinkley
Albert May
Clinton Hinkley
Perle Perry
Lawrence Oddy
Fred Lewis
Jones
Louise H. Pridham
Joseph Pridham
Baptist Parsonage
Jesse J.starr
Emerson Grammar School
David McKechnie
Edward Coughlin
Ann James
Gerald Reynolds
Harland Lebel
George Schools
Dawson McCash
George Farley
Millay Brothers
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Leslie F. Roberts
Center Street
Legion Post
Richard Derby
Pleasant Street
Dorcas Society of the
First Chipmunk Sighted as Spring Returns to Georgetown
Georgetown residents note the arrival of spring with garden and roadside signs. A chipmunk was seen at the Robin Hood Tea Room on March 8 and another two days later, both seeking peanuts. Residents report budding foxglove, lilies, crocuses, and pussywillows as old and new growth appears.
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Robinhood Tea Room
Georgetown
Working League
Wilder
Andover
Mass
Roberts
MacMahan
Sony
William Wright
Woolwich
Flying Point
Francis Johnson
New York State
Philip Eaton
Sullivan and Son
Frederick
Brunswick
Peterson
Aubrey Fullerton
Portland
Mill Pond
the Oaks
Eugene Reynolds
Bath
Islands
Bath area social notes show hospital visits and travels
Mr and Mrs Alvah C and daughter Doris visit Beatrice Higgins Abbott in Bath shares her X rays show no serious injuries from a fall. Numerous Bath, Georgetown Center and South Bristol residents visit relatives, attend town meetings, or report moves, jobs and anniversaries.
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Alvah C
Doris
Beatrice Higgins Abbott
Bath
Mattie Fielding
Allan Bean
Georgetown Center
Lexington
Mass
George Powers
Edith Powers
Florence McGee
Boston
Roland E. Peterson
Lawrence Dupont
Farmingdale
Village Pride
Woolwich
Reynoud
George Laskey
Jack Frisbie
Carroll Powers
William A. Todd
Walter V. Cummings
Bath Memorial Hospital
Belle Heald
Frank
Howard Heald
Miss Bertha Newell Passes After Long Service
Miss Bertha Newell aged 86 died from a heart ailment last Thursday at the home of Mrs. Roy Moulton in Seguinland. She had served the Moulton family for 36 years. Roy Moulton of New York and his son Thomas Shaw Moulton of Syracuse attended the funeral. Burial followed in the Moulton family lot at Stroudwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Newell
Roy Moulton
Seguinland
Newell
Moulton
New York City
Thomas Shaw Moulton
Syracuse
N. Y
Stroudwater
Mrs. Percy Hodgkins Birthday Surprise in Portland
Mrs. Percy Hodgkins of Woolwich received a birthday surprise party Sunday in Portland from her children and their spouses. A share dinner followed at a Portland restaurant. Attending were Lewis and Mrs Carter Bath James and Gerard Hodgkins Norman Hodgkins Portland Helen Snelgrove and Lewis Miller Hartford Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Hodgkins
Woolwich
Portland
Lewis Carter
Carter
Bluff Road
Bath
Norman Hodgkins
Gerard Hodgkins
James Hodgkins
Helen Snelgrove
Lewis Miller
Hartford
Conn
Hodgkins
James
Brunswick Couple Celebrate Birth of Daniel Arthur
Mr and Mrs Dove Gagne of Brunswick welcome a son born at Brunswick hospital on March 9. The child is named Daniel Arthur. Mrs Gagne, nee Viola Arsenault of Bath, is the daughter of Emanuel Arsenault of Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dove Gagne
Brunswick
Brunswick Hospital
Daniel Arthur
Gagne
Viola Arsenault
Bath
Emanuel Arsenault
Woolwich
Five Islands shower and community notes in Bath region
Helen Pinkham Nichols attended a miscellaneous shower in Bath for her marriage to George Young of Camden. The event at Mrs. Albert Moore’s home included gifts and a refreshment committee. The community mourned Zetta Higgins, who died in Wakefield, and Rockcrest hosted Summer visitors for twenty years. The Ladies’ Bible class met at Mrs. Albert Moore’s, and a St Patrick’s Day party was planned at Central School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Powers
Wendy Sue
Everett Haines
Robinhood
Walter. Beane
Georgetown Center
Melrose
Mass
Roland E. Peterson
Murray Peterson
South Bristol
Wendell Heal
Bath
Dora Ingraham
Charles Andre
Ernest Heal
Howard G. Heald
Bath Memorial Hospital
Belle Heald
Harry
Clayton
Stanley Lewis
Five Islands
Earle Hagan
Helen Pinkham Nichols
George Oung
Camden
Albert Moore
Nichols
Arthur Nelson
L. H. Rowe
Hiram Pierce
Helen Huskins
Ray Grover
Kathleen Rittall
Betty and
Beverly Rittall
Jacqualyn Sawyer
Thomas Watson
Rudolph Pinkham
Phillip Pinkham
Percy MacGillivary
Franz Stevens
Lloyd Pinkham
Paul Thompson
Dennis Moore
Erland Moore
Henry Moore
Mans Moore
Harland Pinkham
David Rutherford
Victor Pinkham
Arthur Cochrane
Lulu Hanna
Rockcrest
Library Association
D. W. Staffeld
Central School
The
Athletic Association
D. W. Stadfeld
Baptist Church
Carr Cottage
Evelyn
George Middleton
Vernon Gray
New Jersey
Kenneth la Rose
John Calloway
John R. Blackie
West Georgetown
Branwell Harford
William Farr
Zetta Higgins
Wakefield
Cleaves Henderson
Georgetown
Philip Campbell, Jr
Francis Johnson
New York
MacMahan Island
Robert Graffam
Arthur Berry
Walter Reid
Woolwich
Asa Reid
Reid
Russell Pinkham
Kittery
Melvin Comeau
Merle Hawthorne
Jill
Harry Heald
Bath Road
Robert Lundgren
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness
The Marr and Barrett families express appreciation for neighbors kindness during Chris topher Marr illness and thank them for flowers sent. Mrs. Ella Marr, Mrs. Grace Barrett, Paul L. Barrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Marr
Ella Marr
Grace Barrett
Paul L. Barrett
Youth Fellowship Meeting at Wesley Church
The Youth Fellowship of Wesley church hosted 19 young people and guests Sunday evening. Patsy Morse led the worship service with assistance from Beverly Knight Elizabeth Marble Kenneth Knute and Walter Upham. A social period followed with refreshments provided by the youth group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Church
Odust Church
Wesley Fellowship
Patsy Morse
Beverly Knight
Elizabeth Marble
Kenneth Knute
Walter Upham
Obituary of George A Wade 62 at Bath Iron Works employee
George A Wade 62 of 1900 High street died Monday evening at Memorial hospital. Born September 17 1888 in Tracy Mills New Brunswick he moved to Bath in 1926 worked 15 years at Bath Iron Works and earlier managed the former First National store. Survived by wife Estella Wade two daughters Amy Packard Gladys Richards two sons Lee and George Jr a brother Harry Wade two sisters and many grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm at A F Mayo and Son Funeral Residence with burial in Newport comes after calling hours at the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Wade
High Street
Memorial Hospital
Bath Iron Works, Inc
Tracy Mills
N. B
Henry A. Antd
Eliza Hartley Wade
Mr. Wade
Bath
Madison
First National
Center Street
Bath Iron Works
The
Iron Works
Order of Eagles
Red Men
Central Congregational Church
Mystic Tie Lodge
Independent Order of Odd. Fellows
Presque Isle
Estella Sloat Wade
St. Petersburg
Mia
Amy Packard
Auburn
Gladys Richards
Day's Ferry
Lee
George, Jr
Thompsonville
A. F. Mayo & Son
David L. Wilson
Newport
Mrs. Marcia G. Bailey Dies at 84 in Wiscasset
Mrs. Marcia G. Bailey 84 widow of Fred C. Bailey died Tuesday at Bath Memorial Hospital after four weeks as a patient. Born December 18 1866 in Westport she lived in Iscasset most of her life and spent early years in California. Survived by a half brother Clinton Bailey two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at Cowley Funeral Parlors Wiscasset with burial in Bailey Cemetery Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Reynolds
Norman McCall
Portland
Mary Kidder
Richmond
Gardiner
Gardiner General Hospital
Martha Bowen
North Front Street
Leroy
Cathy Brown
Bath
Othey Graves
Leroy Marks
St. Joseph
Marks
Harold Brown Jr
Marcia G. Bailey
Wiscasset
Fred C. Bailey
Bath Memorial Hospital
Westport
George
Ruth Bailey
California
Maine
Iscasset
Walter W Watson Dies in Quincy at 64
Walter W Watson 64 died Monday at his Quincy home after a period of ill health. He worked at Bethlehem Steel Fore River plant and remained active until recently. He leaves one son John Watson married to Elinor Shorey of Bath. Funeral from his Quincy home Thursday at 2 PM. The note about Nebraska has no local relevance.
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Bath
Quincy
Mass
Walter W. Watson
Greenleaf Street
Mr. Watson
Bethlehem Steel Company
Fore River
William S. Newell
John Watson
Elinor Shorey
William S. Shorey
Washington Street
Obituary of Clara Belle Hunt 1874 Me morial hospital death
Clara Belle Hunt 77 widow of Howard A. Hunt died at Memorial hospital Tuesday night. Born in Bath April 3, 1874 she lived mostly in Bath with a period in Portsmouth with her son Otis Hunt. Survived by Otis Williams of Portsmouth Harry B. Williams Winnegance three grandchildren one great grandchild two nieces and one nephew. Funeral Friday at Curtis Funeral Home 942 Washington street. Burial in Fairview Cemetery Winnegance.
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Clara Belle Hunt
Howard A. Hunt
Memorial Hospital
Charles B
Frances
Malcolm) Williams
Hunt
Bath
Universalist Church
Portsmouth
N. H
Otis Hunt
Otis
Harry B. Williams
Winneganee
Curtis Funeral Home
Washington Street
Fairview Cemetery
Winnegance
Mrs Lillian M Hall 73 Died. funeral at Mayo Home
Mrs Lillian M Hall 73 of 955 High street widow of Ralph K Hall died at Memorial hospital Monday. Funeral was Wednesday at two from Mayo funeral home with Rev Canon Charles M Tubbs officiating. Born October 13 1877 in Woonsocket RI she was daughter of William and Esther Pitcairn. Survived by son Donald of Bath two daughters Mrs Albert L Bonney of Bath and Mrs John Germaine of Quincy MA and two grandchildren Miss Germaine Bonney and James Bonney of Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian M. Hall
High Street
Ralph K. Hall
Memorial Hospital
Mayo Funeral Home
Charles M. Tubbs
Grace Church
Woon‘socket
R. I
William and
Esther Singer Pitcairn
Genesta Chapter
Donald
Bath
Albert L. Bonney
John Germaine
Quincy
Mass
Germaine Bonney
James Bonney
Mrs Hannah E Curtis obituary in West Bath at 72
Mrs Hannah Elizabeth Curtis 72 wife of Eugene Curtis died at her West Bath home Monday morning after living 38 years in West Bath. Born in Bath January 2 1879 she was daughter of Thomas and Lydia Stilphen educated in Bath. She was a West Bath Grange member and attended Wesley Methodist church. Surviving are husband two daughters Phyllis and Helen Curtis of West Bath two sons Arthur of West Bath and Raymond of Brunswick a niece May Connant of Woolwich and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Elizabeth Curtis
Eugene Curtis
West Bath
Bath
Thomas
Lydia E. Stilphen
West Bath Grange
Wesley Methodist Church
Phyllis
Helen Curtis
Arthur
Raymond
Brunswick
May Connant
Woolwich
Funeral for Mrs Florence E Irish Observed at Local Funeral Home
Funeral services for Mrs Florence E Irish were held Wednesday at 2 pm from A F Mayo Son Funeral residence 819 High Street with Rev Richard J Schaper officiating Bearers were Wilbur Crist Ralph King Albert Pecci and John Sylvester Entombment followed in the family lot at Oak Grove in the spring
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence E. Irish
A. F. Mayo & Son
High Street
Richard J. Schaper
Winter Street
Hutchins Funeral Held Thursday at Curtis Funeral Home
Funeral services for Chesley Hutchins were held Thursday afternoon at two o clock from Curtis Funeral Home 942 Washington Street with Rev Frederick Moffatt officiating Bearers were John Clark James McGuiggan Heywood Newcomb and Frank Clark The body was entombed for burial in the Spring in the family lot in Oak Grove
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesley Hutchins
Curtis Funeral Home
Washington Street
Frederick Moffatt
John Clark
James McGuiggan
Heywood Newcomb
Frank Clark
Oak Grove
Birthday orchids sent from Hawaii to local teacher
Mrs. Charlotte Hilyard, a teacher at Huse Memorial school, received a flowery birthday greeting Monday. The orchids were sent from Hawaii by Miss Alta Brooks, a former Bath teacher now in La nai City, Hawaiian Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Hilyard
Huse Memorial School
Hawaii
Alta Brooks
Lanai City
Hawaiian Islands
Mrs Flora May Perkins dies at 66 Bowery Street
Mrs Flora May Perkins 62 wife of Vernon D Perkins died at her Bath home Saturday night. She lived in Bath five years after living in Alexander and Southwest Harbor and worked for the Bath canning factory. Born April 27 1888 in Cooper to Frederick and Edith Vining she had connections with Alexander Grange Beacon Street Methodist church and several siblings and grandchildren. Her funeral was Tuesday at the School funeral home with burial in Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora May Perkins
Vernon D. Perkins
Bowery Street
Bath
Alexander
Southwest Harbor
Bath Canning Factory
Frederick
Edith Creamer Vining
Cooper
Alexander Grange
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Hazel
Mrs Sarah P Andrews Former Bath resident dies at 83
Mrs Sarah Pratt Andrews 83 former Bath resident died Friday in Portland. Daughter of Hollis and Sarah Pratt she attended Bath schools and remained active in the First Baptist church. She married William Andrews of Bingham who ran a grain mill. Service was in Portland then funeral in Bingham. Survived by nieces and nephews. Bath relatives named include Mrs George Pratt and Percy Pratt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Pratt Andrews
Bath
Portland
Hollis
Sarah Jane Whitney Pratt
First Baptist Church
William Andrews
Bingham
Peabody Funeral Home
George Pratt
Percy Pratt
Henry McCabe
Walter W. Moore 67 of Lisbon Dies at Brunswick Hospital
Walter W. Moore 67 of Lisbon Falls died at Brunswick Hospital on Thursday. Born Nov 9, 1883 in Waldoboro he was a former employee of Farewell Spring Mills and Bonafide Mills. Survived by five sons Clarence Walter Wendell Earle George. three daughters Louise Atwood Irene Jordan Pearl Varney. one sister Etta Brewer. 28 grandchildren and two great.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. Moore
Lisbon
Brunswick Hospital
Waldoboro
Joseph
Harriet
Youlande) Moore
Moore
Farewell Spring
Bonafide
Clarence
North Bathroad
Walter I
Portland
Wendell
Sabattus
Earle
Lisbon Falls
George
Miss Bertha Newell 87 Dies at Five Islands Home
Bertha Newell died suddenly at her home on the Seguinland road at Five Islands. She was born July 6 1864 in Cape Sable Island Nova Scotia daughter of Ambrose and Elizabeth Newell. She leaves no survivors after 40 years as housekeeper for Mrs LeRoy D Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Newell
Seguinland Road
Five Islands
Cape Sable Island
N. S
Ambrose
Elizabeth Newell
Miss Newell
LeRoy D. Moulton
Montgomery and St Bernard Royal Arch Chapter Annual Meeting
The Montgomery and St Bernard Royal Arch Chapter will hold its annual meeting Thursday at 7:30 PM. Elections of officers will be conducted during the session.
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Montgomery and St. Bernard Royal Arch
Bath man Joseph Boardman dies after brief hospital stay
Joseph Ernest Boardman born December 8 1894 in Bath died Thursday morning at Memorial after falling ill at the Hyde Windlass Co midway through Wednesday He worked as a messenger at Hyde Windlass Co for years prior to Bath Iron Works closure He is survived by his mother residing at 12 Tarbox Street and three brothers Linwood Ralph Boardman in Levis Quebec William in Bath and Levis He belonged to St Marys Catholic Church and the Colonial Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Ernest Boardman
Hyde Windlass Co
Bath
Mary (Rube
William H. Boardman
Tarbox Street
William Boardman
Levis
Quebec
Linwood
Ralph Boardman
Boardman
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Colonial Club
Mrs Evelyn P Conley Dies After Week in Hospital
Mrs Evelyn P Conley 61 of 43 Granite Street died Friday afternoon at Memorial Hospital after a week as desk clerk at Hotel Phoenix. Born in St Johnsbury in 1890, she worked at Colonial restaurant, King’s Tavern, Hotel Phoenix for 17 years, then Congress Sportswear and later returned to the Phoenix. Survived by husband Thomas E Conley, three brothers William of Woolwich John and Bernard Presley of Bath and sister Mrs Jennie Day of Thomaston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn P. Conley
Granite Street
Thomas E. Conley
Memorial Hospital
Hotel Phoenix
Art
St. Johnsbury
Solon
Ellen Presley
H. Cahill
King's Tavern
Mrs Sarah E Taylor 83 Bath resident dies in Quincy Mass
Mrs Sarah E Taylor 83 widow of James H Taylor died March 8 at the home of her daughter in Quincy Mass She was born 1867 in Newcastle upon Tyne England The Taylors lived in Bath from 1920 to 1925 then moved to Quincy Surviving are a daughter Mrs Burkhardt another daughter Mrs William P Kelly a grandson Donald Burkhardt and three grandchildren all of Bath Funeral was held last week at 11 a.m Grace Episcopal Church Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah E. Taylor
James H. Taylor
Bath
Jourkhard
Quincy Mass
Taylor
Newcastle-on-Tyneland
Mr. Taylor
England
Burk
Funeral for Mrs Evelyn P Conley
Funeral services for Mrs Evelyn P Conley were held Monday afternoon at two at Mayo funeral home with Rev Richard J Schaper of Winter Street church officiating. Bearers were John M Conley Henry Biggins Charles McDonald Alvin Presley Eugene Whitton and Ralph Card. She was entombed in the family lot at Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn P. Conley
Mayo Funeral Home
Richard J. Schaper
Winter Street
John M. Conley
Henry Biggins
Charles McDonald
Alvin Presley
Eugene Whitten
Ralph Card
Oak Grove
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Seventh Day Adventist Church
Fred Farley
Alfred J. Niles
Frank A. Beedle
Darrah Street
Lester Niles
South Gardiner
Arthur Fossett
Richmond Lodge
Irving Brown
Carl Barnard
A. P. Denham, Jr
Seneral Eeree
Corliss Street
Mrs. Percy Hodgkins
Quincy Plant
Nebraska
Ralph Hall
Hannah E., Curtis
Mrs. Irish
C. Hutchins
Duval
Barre
Vermont
Marius H. Page
North St
Bath, Maine
Kennebec Greenhouses
Flora M. Perkins
Sarah P. Andrews
Joseph E. Boardman
Sarah E, Taylor
Fred S. Curtis & CO