Maine Odd Ladies Meet in This City
Quarterly session of the Government of Maine LL O I OL met Friday at Odd Fellows hall. Forty members from Bath Waterville Portland Brunswick Lewiston and Auburn attended. The degree was conferred on Mrs Ethel Osgood of Bath. The charter was draped for four members. Officers present included Mrs Ethel Abbott East Auburn Lady Governess and Past Lady Governesses Mrs Velma Neilson Brunswick Mrs Mary Connell Brunswick and others. Fancy work tables and a dinner program were noted.
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Government of
Maine
LL. O
Odd Fellows Hall
Bath
Waterville
Portland
Brunswick
Lewiston
Auburn
Ethel Osgood
Myrtle Lodge
Lillian Passmore
Georgia Wilson
Fern Lodge
Lucelia Blake
Netta M. Merrill
Nellie G. Hunt
Alice L. Soule
Viola McCrum
Elizabeth Litchfield
Lillian M. Bishop
Lottie Garland
East Auburn
Ways and
Connell
Frances Clark
Eva Atwood
Sadie Savage
Public bequests in will of Hanni bal Hamlin
The will of former attorney general Hanni bal Hamlin provides public bequests totaling the estate, estimated at 1.5 million dollars. Major gifts include 20 000 to Colby 10 000 to Boston University 5 000 to University of Maine and 2 500 to Hebron Academy. Nonprofit gifts include 5 000 to Hancock County Law Library 1 250 to Ellsworth and Bangor Unitarian churches 1 000 to Eastern Maine General Hospital and 2 50 to Zeta Psi fraternity. The bulk of the estate goes to relatives in various parts of the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal Hamlin
Colby
Boston University
University of Maine
Hebron Academs
Hancock County Law Library
Ellsworth
Bangor
Prominent Caron Merchant Briggs Injured in Fall
Judson C. Briggs a noted Caron potato dealer and former legislator narrowly escaped serious harm after slipping through an open hatch from a 16 foot fall in his potato house. He was rushed to his home on Sonn Maca Street where doctors reported no broken bones but multiple bruises a lame back and possible internal injuries from the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson C. Briggs
Caron
Legislators and
State Republican Committee
Sonn Maca Street
Mr. Briggs
Rockland
Les Camarades Meet Wednesday Evening
Les Camarades Musicaux met last week’s Wednesday session with Mrs. Carl E Albee, Fisher Court, for an enjoyable program. Thelma W Dearing featured in two piano duos with Margaret J. Melcher. Thelma W Dearing and Kathleen B. Leonard contributed solos and duos as part of a full concert noted for splen did instrumentalists despite illness in vocal ensembles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Camarades Musicaux
Carl E Albee
Fisher Court
Thelma W Dearing
Margaret J. Melcher
Respighi and
Ravel
Carleton L. Rice
Robert B. Hatch
Fred K. Sturtevant
Allan H. Ramsay
James M Royal
Carl E. Albee
Mozart
Alice N. Magoun
Albee
Thelma W. Dearing
Beethoven
Miss Magoun
Mrs. Albee
Hall Named State Librarian For Maine At 3200 Salary
Oliver L. Hall of Hampden, private secretary to Gov. Lewis O Barrows and ex Maine editor, was approved by Barrows and the state council to become state librarian at an annual salary of 3200. The appointment comes from Dr Bertram E Packard, state commissioner of edition, who supervises the library. Hall succeeds the late Rev Henry E Dunnack of Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver L. Hall
Hampden
Lewis O. Barrows
Maine
Barrows
Council
Hall
Bertram E. Packard
Edi-Ction
State Library
Henry E. Dunnack
Augusta
Kenney Jean Wedding in Central Church Saturday Evening
Dorothy Jean and Russell L Kenney were married in a single ring ceremony at Central Church with Dr David L Wilson officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Richard Young. The bride, Morse High School graduate, resides with her grandmother Mrs Frank H Beal. The groom works at Bath Iron Works as a pipe fitter and is a Morse High School alumnus and Colonial Club member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jean
Alfred Jean
Russell W. Kenney
Russell L. Kenney
Central Church Parsonage
David L. Wilson
Kenney
Richard Young
Morse High School
West Bath Grange
Bath Iron Works Corp
Morse High Schoo
Colonial Club
Frank H. Beal
Brunswick Road
Miss Jane H Hyde Wed in Boston Union
Miss Jane H Hyde daughter of Mrs Eleanor B and the late John H Hyde of Elmhurst and Converse Gray Fenn son of Mrs Lawrence A Whitney of Brighton Mass and Russell S Fenn of New Haven Conn wed in a Boston ceremony Tuesday of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane H. Hyde
Eleanor B
John H. Hyde
Elmhurst
Converse Gray Fenn
Lawrence A. Whitney
Brighton
Mass
Russell S. Fenn
New Haven
Conn
Boston
McFarland Faulkner Return of Marriage Notice
The city clerk records the marriage of Miss Rita A. Faulkner and Dana F. McFarland. The ceremony took place in Damariscotta on March 4 conducted by Rev. Arthur J. Hamilton. Arrowsie, an electrical engineer, is noted in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita A. Faulkner
R.N
The
Dana F. McFarland
Arrowsie
Damariscotta
Arthur J. Hamilton
Miss Greenblatt Becomes Bride in Boston Mass
Miss Greenblatt becomes bride in Roxbury Dorchester Brookline and Augusta areas. Attendants include Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Le Vine and Miss Eva Felmen with numerous relatives named across Boston and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Greenblatt
Samuel le Vine
Alexander
Charles L
Robert
Eva Felmen
Boston
Frances Gordon
Abraham Lipman
Frank Kligman
Roxbury
Mass
Dora Goldberg
Joseph Cohen
Mix Lin J
Merrill S. Cohen
Dorchester
Samuel Green
Harry Brenner
Harriet R. Green
Brookline
Louis Petock
Sylvia Pinlock
Matapan
Lillian Kring
Hartford
Robert Baitler
Simon Baitler
Leo Friedman
Randolph
Louis Baitler
Myrna Baitler
Shiloh
Bowling Party At Upstair Park Alleys
A bowling party at Upstair Park Alleys Friday evening was attended by Miss Emily Jordan Miss Mary Kenney Miss Jeannette Shac Donald Mrs Catherine Legard Miss Louise Stewart Miss Eleanor Mullaney Miss Edith Mackinnon Miss Margaret Mackinnon Harold Brown John McCole John Perkins Robert Earle John McCarty Herbert Henderson James Jenkins Eugene Eberhardt Richard Haskell Paul Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upstair Park
Emily Jordan
Mary Kenney
Jeannette Shac Donald
Catherine Legard
Louise Stewart
Eleanor Mullaney
Edith Mackinnon
Margaret Mackinnon
Harold Brown
John McCole
John Perkins
Robert Earle
John McCarty
Herbert Henderson
James Jenkins
Eugvene Eberhardt
Richard Haskell
Paul Sherman
Brunswick High Wins One Act Play Contest
Brunswick High won the one act play contest at Morse High auditorium on Saturday evening, judged by Bowdoin and Bates professors. The program featured Rich Man Poor Man by Brunswick High, Auf Wiedersehn by Lincoln Academy, and Confessional by Morse, with praise for performances, period tone, and ensemble work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick High
Morse High
W. B. Mitchell
Bowdoin
A. P. Daggett
A. P. Bertocci
Bates
Lincoln Academy
Germany
Hartwig
John Wood
Morse
Amy Irish
CLASSIFIEDS Rate Notice and Jobs Insertion Details
Classifieds announce rates and deadlines for word insertions. Youth welding training offered by Central Welding Service and welding school. Distributor sought for gas station cleaners in Hartford. Real estate listing service by Fred B. Reed Co. Bath address and contact provided. Publication details include Wednesday noon deadline and contact notes.
Governor decorates drivers for safety in Maine
Governor Lewis Barrows in the State House praised four Maine Central Transportation Co bus drivers for logging 164 000 plus miles in 1937 without an accident. L William Fogg of Bath led the Bath Lewiston route, with teammates Rollins Vassallboro, Davis Ellsworth, and Warren Dover Foxcroft receiving Safe Driver pins. A state police report also noted eight more drivers achieving two accident free years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. William Fogg
Upper Washington Street
Bath
Maine Central Transportation Co
Lewis O. Barrows
State House
Fogg
Bath-Lewiston
Bowdoin Glee Club
Stream Line
Maine Central Bus Lines
S. C. Boynton, Jr
R. W. Williams
Bangor
H. W. Hubbard
G. L. Bishop
Portland
G. W. Edwards
Turner
C. D. Earley
Sabattus
R. M. Rich
Bingham
J. M. Rollins
Augusta
Miss Isabel Lewis Delivers Fireside Club Address
Miss Isabel Lewis, a Mitchell school teacher, spoke to 43 youths at the Fireside club of Winter Street church on Sunday evening. She discussed Books and Characters, praising Nordoff and Hall, Tristram Coffin, Gladys Carroll, Mary Ellen Chase, and Eve Curie. Refreshments were provided by a committee and Duncan Farrell is set to speak at the next meeting conducted by Harry Fullerton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Lewis
Mitchell School
Winter Street
Nordoff and Hall
Robert P. Tristram Coffin
Kennebec
Gladys Hasty Carroll
Mary Ellen Chase
Silas Crockett
Madame Curie
Eve Curie
Fireside Club
Miss Lewis
Eden Cyr
Barbara Freeman
Elaine Nasi
Martha Page
Jane Stevens
Duncan Farrell
Harry Fullerton
Five Islands Boy Wounded by Firing of Rock-Exploded Bullets
James McMahan five years old, son of Mr and Mrs Chester A McMahan of Five Islands, was brought to Bath Memorial hospital Saturday with a bullet wound through the right leg just below the hip. The injury occurred Friday afternoon in the family yard when a companion exploded a .22 caliber bullet by pounding it with a rock. The lead slug narrowly avoided severing an artery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McMahan
Chester A. McMahan
Five Islands
Bath Memorial Hospital
McMahan
Plans for inauguration of Mayor-elect Small in evening
The organization of the new city council and the inauguration of Mayor-elect Donald N. Small will be held in the evening on March 21. Notices for a 10 a.m. meeting will be issued, but most members will not attend then and will adjourn to 7:30 p.m. Gov. Barrows sent a telegram inviting aviation pioneer Orville Wright to be a guest during National Air Mail Week May 15–21. City Manager James E. Barlow also invited Wright to Dayton and to a Moosehead Lake fishing party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald N. Small
Lewis O. Barrows
Oville Wright
Pioneersn Aviation
James E. Barlow
Portland
Wright
Dayton
Moosehead Lake
Bowdoinham Farm Bureau Holds Meeting and Socials
The Bowdoinham Farm Bureau met at Mrs. Ralph McEwen's home with eight members and two visitors. Activities covered meal planning, a travelling library, and future sessions on seam construction. Birthday treats for Barbara Chase and various local visits and notices followed, including health day preparation and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoinham Farm Bureau
Ralph McEwen
Charles Hackett
William Rogge
Milton Given
Lena Cornish
Henry Cornish
Erland Curtis
Gardiner Hospital
East Bowdoin
Ella Adams
Erland Rogers
Roger Stevens
South Portland
Stevens
Walter
Millay Road
Roger
William Bradeen
Old Orchard
J. N. Palmer
Reginald Dore
Portland
Merrymeeting Grange
Maine
Cleveland Curtis
Leroy Adams
Farmer and the Constitution
Vera Sherman
America
John Gibson
R. D. Purington
Linwood Rideout
Jane Brown
Loomis Dyer
Florida
California
Bowdoinham
Women’s Farm Bureau
Ralph MacEwen
Red Cross and Firemen’s Association
Abbie Buck
State Department
Henry Esmond
South Paris
Gertrude Robinson
Charles Budge. Jr
Robinson
George Robinson
Bodge
Charles Bodge
Bowdoinham Ridge
Ladies Bridge Club
Ivan Lang
Margaret Gile
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
J.N. Palmer
Charles Berry
Clover Farm
Miriam Browne
Elise
Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary
Emma Ferguson
Brunswick
Donald Hackett
Raymond Tibbetts
Richmond
Sportsmen’s Association
Eight Old Ladies at Bath Opera House See Big Broadcast
Eight members of the Old Ladies Home headed by Mrs. James French 91 were guests of Manager Vennett for a Monday matinee showing of Big Broadcast of 1938 at the Bath Opera House. They enjoyed W. C Fields Martha Raye and Dorothy Lamour. The ladies thanked friends who provided transport. A mangled body found beside Maine Central tracks at Palmyra Friday was identified as John McLellan a former Somerset jail inmate by Sheriff Gallant and County Attorney Eames. Investigating officials said he was likely killed by a passing train hours earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Pratt
Swift & Co
Manchester
N. H
Bath
O'Neil Houde
Mr. Pratt
Ma.ne
Bowdoin College
Bangor
Bddeford
Pratt
Mitchell C. Arel
Old Ladies Home
James French
Vennett
Opera House
W. C Fields
Martha Raye
Dorothy Lamour
Charley McCarthy
Maine Central
Palmyra
Martin J. Gallant
Skowhegan
John McLellan
Somerset County
Newport
Gallant
Clayton E. Eames
Walters. Stinchfield
Arrests Linked to Bangor Break Involving Stolen Guns
A warrant lists two Brookline men as suspects in a Bath break in where a Winchester shotgun and Marlin rifle were stolen from John M Howe’s Upper Washington street home. A 1938 Ford sedan, found abandoned near the Howe residence, is tied to the case. The suspects pleaded guilty in Bangor court to breaking and larceny and were bound over to Penobscot Superior Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Wilson
Lincoln Street
John M. Howe
Upper
Washington Street
Howe
Bath Iron Works Corp
Upper Washington Street
Howes
Union Street
Percy W. Kingsbury
Rice
Torrey Roller Bushing Works
Commercial Street
Massachusetts
Wilson
Bangor
Brookings
Boudhan
Bath
Brookline
Penobscot Superior Court
John K. Farrar
Langdon E. Green
Brookings and
Kennebec River
Joseph Salon
Clark Street
Worcester Turnpike
Marauders Loot and Damage Home on Washington Street
Marauders entered the home of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Howe at the north end of Washington street. They tore out drawers, scattered contents, used a clothes dryer to start a fire, cooked a meal on the stove, and emptied dishes into the drawers. They took two shotguns and other items, moved a couch, and scattered belongings throughout the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Howe
Washington Street
Maine student wins state Flag essay contest
Mrs. Almon E. Garnsey of Sanford state chairman of the Correct Use of the Flag Committee Maine D A R announced Wednesday that David Finley of Coopers Mills a pupil at Cony High School Augusta had been adjudged winner of the Flag essay contest for the State of Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almon E. Garnsey
Sanford
Maine
D.A.R
David Finley
Coopers Mills
Cony High School
Augusta
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Frances Ginty
Bath Schools Orchestra
Jacqueline Bisson
Beverly Shorey
Mary Tourtillotte
Patricia Sewall
Dorothy White
Stella Babine
Marguerite Brown
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Edward Butterfield
June McCall
Arthur Cormier
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Jane Page
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Soden
Robert Belknap, Jr
Smgetartiy
Hale Tukey
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Bertha Burrill
Smi Bee Terete
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Icel
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Frank Perran
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Gordon Lake
Sally Ryan
Central Welding Service
Nd Welding
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Front Street
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Winter Street Fireside Club
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Joan Blondell
Preston Foster
Whitney Bourne
Jackie Cooper
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Jon Hall
Robert Young
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