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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1937

Page

5

Richmond Maine death notices and local notices

Funeral services for Mrs Nathalie F Randlette were held in Portland. She lived in Richmond for years and died at her daughter's home, born Chelsea July 12 1858. Survived by daughter Olive Wallace son Earl Randlette and grandson Herbert Randlette. Body taken to Hallowell for burial. Various local society notes and arrivals update Richmond residents including weddings births school news and club events.

Nathalie F. Ranchette James S. Martin and Ben Myrtle Street Portland Randlette Richmond Albion Wallace Chelsea Alred Randlette Augusta Olive Wallace Earl. Randlette Kittery Herbert Randlette Hallowell Enterprise Grange Leslie Roberts Julia Richards Wallace Farley Boynton Joseph Randlette Nathalia F. Randlette Fred Hutchinson Lynn Mass E. O. Tarr O. B. Gray Carroll Linekin Southwest Harbor Frank Linnekin Hattie McKenna Litefield Cora Cook Chestnut Street Alfred Wenzel Brideinham The Pride Elden A. Houghton Rochester N. H Susie Wylie August Wenzel Wenzel Bowdeinham Margaret McKenna Gardiner Athalie McGinn Carrie Hall Pratt Bowdoinham Lewiston Georgia Bickford Flora Denham Helen Car Philip Rideout Cora Conley Dorothy Meader Freeport Esther Parker Water Street Achsah Purinton Bowao Revecca Rogers Hattie Purinton Horace Purinton Charles B. Day Contract Club Dorothy Larsen Emerson-Mason School Tristram Little Curtis New England Grain Co Marion Jack Harold Jack Thomaston Livermore Falls Richmond High School Jack A. L. Johnson Fort Richmond A. R Maine Pauline Cronk Rute Curtis Winnifred Roberts Flivabe H Joy Marjorie Bond Rebecca Rogers Marietta Day Genevieve Joy Jane Harward Detroit Mich Frederick T. Harward Prin Paul Jack Charlotte White Grace Lancaster Olive Stilphen Barbara Floyd Mabel Knapp Theodore Saba Evelyn Stewart Frank Anderson

Richmond Firemen Stage Big Boxing and Wrestling Show

A large crowd attended the Richmond Central Fire Station event by the Firemen's Relief Association to aid its equipment fund. Four preliminaries featured local talents with fast bouts, culminating in a brisk main event between K O Labbe and Frisco Dick, praised as the fastest boxing display seen in Richmond. A follow up show is planned for April with more seating arranged.

Richmond Central Fire Station Firemen's Relief Association Young Watson Young Guiou Guiou Max Marriner Teddy Saba Marriner A. Gagnon Young Pridham Reap K. O. Labbe Lewiston Frisco Dick Augusta New England Richmond

Richmond Couple Celebrates 57th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Arthur Reed of Richmond mark 57 years of marriage on March 20 at their county road home. Married March 20 1880 in Richmond the couple reared two sons and now share life with granddaughter Mrs Albion Raynes. Their family includes a great granddaughter Elizabeth Raynes and great grandson Nelson Raynes.

Arthur Reed Richmond Clara Sewall Morse Bath County Road Albion Raynes M. Reed Moree Gardiner Leslie V. Reed Pittsfield Mass Raynes Elizabeth Raynes Nelson Raynes

Curfew Ordinance Enforced In Richmond After Vote

Richmond officials implement the curfew from the recent meeting with a 9 p.m. fire alarm change. The Board of Selectmen expect voter intent to be followed and the law to be enforced.

Board of Selectmen

Republican Women Attend Victory Tea in Kennebec County

Republican women from nearly every city and town in Kennebec County gather at Oak Grove Seminary for a Victory Tea hosted by Mrs. Robert E. Owen to honor Mrs. Lewis O. Barrows. Attendees include members of county state and district committees and city town groups. Guests meet Maine’s First Lady and Mrs. George Barrows of Newport. Hawthorne Honor Society Brunswick High School names officers for second semester with Fernando de Lorimier as president Florence Coombs as vice president Eva Woods as secretary. Easter meeting planning committee includes Florence Coombs Madeleine Ouellette and Omer McDuff.

Kennebec County Oak Grove Seminary Robert E. Owen Lewis O. Barrows Maine George Barrows Newport Hawthorne Honor Society Brunswick High School Fernando de Lorimier Florence Coombs Eva Woods Madeleine Ouellette Omer McDuff

Georgetown area residents noted in weekly Augusta visit scene

Local figures from Georgetown and Bath area are listed with social calls and routine visits. Notables include Seward E. Emmons and Alex Cunningham in Augusta on business, Mrs. Woodrow Gray visiting in Five Islands, and numerous attendees at local events and hospital stays. Funeral notices honor Clinton C. Neywdick with regional attendees listed.

Regular Meeting of Dromore Grange

The regular meeting of Dromore Grange opened with the roll call and readings. Miss Marian Rattell led the discussion on women’s progress, readings included Deacon Brown and Silver Threads Among the Gold, with performances by Edward Waters Rosco Woodman Mrs Murphy’s Grief and Mrs Annie Malcolm and a closing song Work for the Night Is Coming.

Pollow Edward Waters Rosco Woodman

Laborer Injured Falling Over Plank At Bath Iron Works

Louis Annis of Milo, a laborer at Bath Iron Works Corp, suffered a concussion after stumbling over a plank on hull 173 and falling onto the engine base. He was taken to Memorial Hospital. Also, William H. Delong of Woolwich, not an employee of Bath Iron Works, fractured ribs in a three foot fall and is listed as very comfortable at a local hospital.

Louis Annis Milo Bath Iron Works Corp Memorial Hospital William H. DeLong Woolwich DeLong Bath Tron Works Corp R. H. Houston & Co

Captain John G Reed of Woolwich Passes Away

Captain John Gilmore Reed, 89, a famed Woolwich and Boothbay Harbor sailing master known for his red letter R yachts, died at his North Woolwich home after months of illness. He left a long career yachting with parties to Bath Pemaquid and surrounding areas, retired three years ago, and served as a church chorister. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, daughter Mrs. Frank A Walker, granddaughter Mrs. Maxine Walker, and brother David G Reed.

John Gilmore Reed Boothbay Harbor North Woolwich Reed Reuben and Manda Gilmore Reed Capt. Reed Capitol Island Jaan Reed Alway Bath John's Bay Pemaquid Isto Musconzus Bay Sal Squirrel Island Bemini Reid Ber Oten Calbey Tor Mane Ve Fenty Woolaich Grange Frank A. Walker Maxine Walker Div.d G. Reed Adil

Clinton C Newdick of Phippsburg Dies

Clinton C Newdick an inspector in Maine Department of Agriculture’s rare feed division died in Houston after a cerebral hemorrhage. He lived at Penham Beach and is survived by his wife Emma Hinchins and three children Berita Walter and Mary. His brother Brian L Newdick and father Walter P Newdick in Georgetown. Born March 18 1890 in Georgetown he lived in Bath and worked in several states before joining government service.

Clinton C. Newdick Phinpsburg Maine Department of Agriculure Atiod Sudv Eory Houston M. Newdick Penham Beach Hisxi Emma Hintchns William Huchins Berita Waller Mary Newdick Charles Clark Fred Brown Hardings Brian L. Newdick Maine Department of Agriculture Augusta Brunswick Walter P. Newdick Georgetown Mr. Newdick Bath Auburn Portsmon A Gong Toledo Camp Chilievoibe France Maine Agricultural Departent Pophbam

Wonderful Easter Value Line for Men and Boys

Large shipment of spring suits in sport and plain models custom tailored by Lord Balthbore with silver stripe. Prices range from 15 to 827.50, with top coats, pants, sweaters, shirts, hats, caps, pajamas, underwear, hosiery, and Endicott Johnson and Hill shoes all in stock and guaranteed. Multiple garment bundles offer savings, including 4 garments saving 83.00 or more.

Lord Balthbore Supreme Zarment Mack Endicott and Johnson and Hill

Five Islands man Alonzo MacMahan dies at 73

Alonzo MacMahan, 73, died Saturday morning at Bath Memorial Hospital after long illness. He lived most of his life in Five Islands and made knives, boats, and household goods. Survived by brother James and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday at Mary's funeral home Bath. interment in Five Islands cemetery.

Alonzo MacMahan Bath Memorial Hopital Mr. MacMahan James MacMahan F. Phillip Oppenheim China Alice Tisdale Hobart Tlevo C Douglas Jackson Gregory Joseph Lineal F. M. Horton Hot Springs Ark Horn Percy Gras Suden Morse Tach Schoal Bach V. Gray Chester MacMahan Bath Joan Carter Woolwich House Sands School Phyllis Harford Gertrude Carr Boston Iwifa Campbell Irvling Folgcomb Campbell F. Pp. Carr Leon Williams Waltham Mass Williams Miss Olive Leon, Jr Grange Circle H. Rowe Orville Rowe James T. MacMahban Bah Wiliam Bellinger George W Hicks, Jr la Jolla Calif Alenda Pinkham Ivan Rudoph Pinkham Georgetown Horace Rittall Harold Pinkham Lievel Pinkham Boothbay Rivall Basil MicMahon Moe Chitech Deacon Craige Gray Jesus Bac Maiurice Pinkham Ivan, Ruckipa Harlan Puskhan MacMahan Cane Ida Hinckiey Als Warren Spencer New Orleans Arate Hall Walter Schoepfer

Obituary Notices of Mrs Mary E McCarthy Lewiston Bath

Mrs Mary E McCarthy wife of John McCarthy of Lewiston died Thursday morning in a Boston hospital after several weeks illness. Born in Hampden she moved to Lewiston in 1892 after marrying Mr McCarthy and lived there long active in social affairs. Survived by her husband five daughters a son who lived with her and two sisters Agnes Prout of Bangor and Mrs Daniel T. Dougherty of Bath. The Doughertys attended the Lewiston funeral and were joined by Miss Prout for the visit.

Daniel T. Dougherty Jack Boston University Boston Hampden John Mary Prout Lewiston McCarthy Bath Center Street Jaconh Charlies Footer & Sons McCarthy i S Dougherty Bal Prout Bangor

William R Lincoln Dies Suddenly in Lewiston Car Crash

William R Lincoln 64 a Bath born businessman known as Billy Van died of a probable heart attack while driving, his car crashed into Dr A Sweatt's residence at 265 Main Street Auburn. Funeral planned at his home 17 Wakefield Street Lewiston Thursday after body returned to Bath. He lived in Lewiston 35 years and was married with survivors noted.

William R. Lincoln A. Sweatt Mainstreet Auburn Bath Wakefield Street Lewiston Lincoln Buly van Tinset Estes Lincolns Tencoln Billy van

Mrs Ida Al Andrews Dies At 62 In Bath Home

Mrs Ida Al Andrews 62 widow of Scats S Andrews died Tuesday at her home 7 Western Avenue Bath. She was born in Bath and lived there all her life. Surviving are one daughter Mrs Warren F Hawley with whom she lived one brother Oscar Ro Adams of Bath and two grandchildren Warren F Hawley and Summer Hawley. The funeral will be Thursday at home.

Thi Ao Andrews Scats S Andrews Turpoon Western Iitess Warren FL Howles Oscar Ro Adams Bath Warren FO Hawley Sunmer Wawleyv Hom

Death notice for James M. Rankin at Bath National Home Bedford

James M. Rankin, long-time resident of Bath, died at the National Home in Bedford Virginia. He had worked at the Devas ward during the war era, lived at Bath and Sutey Pilavi NSW, and entered the National Home in 1931. Funeral services and burial were held at the Home.

Bali James M. Rankin Biks Bedford Va Rankin Devas Ward Wield Wet Hs Bath Sutey Pilavi Nsw Monaits

Alice M. Schofield Burial Notice in Bath

The body of Alice Mae Schofield widow of George E. Schofield of Lowell Mass will be brought to Bath Thursday afternoon for burial. Born in Bath as Alice M Morias she lived much of her married life in Lowell where her husband was a veteran fireman. Since his death she resided with her sister in Waltham.

Alice Mae Schofield George E. Schofield Lowell Mass Bath Schoild Alice M. Morias Schofield Fire Department Waltham

Georgetown man Aonzo MuacMahan dies. funeral held

Aonzo MuacMahan of Georgetown died Saturday afternoon at Bath Memorial Hospital. The funeral was held Monday afternoon at two at the Arthur F Mayo funeral residence at 819 Hill Street. Rev. Walter Schoepfer of Isor Centes officiated, burial at Five Islands.

Aonzo MuacMahan Georgetown Bath

Funeral for Capt John G Reed Held in Woolwich

The funeral occurred Sunday afternoon at 1 oclock in Div Foers church Woolwich with a large citizen delegation. Rev Willard Rand Jr and Rev Prinetie Allen officiated. Jol H Carter sang for Mrs Sarah Bastvy Wright. Bearers included Clarence Beker Wilbur How Joey and Cyrus Gillmore. Burial followed at Riverside cemetery.

John G. Reed Foers Woolwich Willard Rand, Jr Prinetie Allen Boothbay Jol H. Carter Sarah Bast Vy Wright Voyal Clarence Beker Wilbur How Joey Cyrus Gillmore Riverside Cemetery

Funeral of Clinton C. Newdick Held at Goortetoan Center

The funeral for Clinton C. Newdick was held at Goortetoan Center church Saturday at 11 a.m. Rev. Walter Schoepfer officiated. Bearers from the State Department of Agriculture included Allen FE Muls P. T. Ingerson A. W. Hall G. K Heath W. B. Pettegrow and Tawell Brown. Burial followed at Oak CCM EY. Gtoreelown

Clinton C. Newdick Goortetoan Center Walter Schoepfer Fillaime State Department of Agriculture Allen FE Muls P. T. Ingerson A. W. Hall G. K Heath W. B. Pettegrow Tawell Brown Oak

Woolwich Community Notices and Local Incidents

Woolwich community items cover church services, a hospital visit after a bicycle accident, a drowning incident claim, a planned meeting at a schoolhouse, and a women’s club session. Details mention Read as pastor, a Savudihor Ferry schoolhouse event, Bain Troy Works, and Rose Minpetos hosting a discussion at 8 p.m. Also notes about a boy injured, his Maine Cinta link, and local social activities.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cille Wentworth Daniel Danforth Mr. Kendrick Emerson School Arthur Skillen George Coughlin Mary Coughlin Katherine Coughlin Russell Leonard Joss William Denham Sutcliffe Bates Bates College Club Phi Beta Kappa Sutcliffe Athletic Association Adent Council Oxford University England Richmond Firemen K.O. Labbe Bill Bride Seward E. Emmons Alex Cunningham Woodrow Gray Five Islands Walter T. Powers Ralph Scott West Georgetown L. Earl Hagan Bath Opera House Walter Schovpfer Mariel Louise Bath Memorial Hospital M. Belle Heald Working League Eleanor Cunningham Morse High School Melvin Cunningham Edward Wren Edward Clarey Robinhood Groree Laskey Roy Newman Dromore Harley A. Shattuck Beacon Street Robert White Augusta “Y Winifred Shaw INS Automobile Mutual America Science FT. Asses Kswad Bank Otee Aventis TAB INI. CO Amer Trovidenece John G Reed Phippsburg Department of Agriculture Olve Stllphen Marbe] Knapp Max Katz Elm Street the Working Man's Store Elm City Waterville Waterville Sentinel Ben Toomey Water Ie Sentinel Anars Snave Rosa Wilton Farmington Richard Prize Court Street Anourt U. S Kath Savings Institution Mary —E. McCarthy Stter Ida AL Andrews Scott S. Andrews Alice M. Schofield Alonzo M'Mahan Captain Reeds Guteau Read Savudihor Debone Woetwich Bain Troy Works Bath Memormal Hospital Teicher Odean Rose Minpetos Fred S. Curtis & CO Thomas RE. Heston
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