Local school and club activities noted in community missives
The report covers Emerson school events with pupils and staff engaging in classroom activities and community service. Juvenile Grange meetings, memberships, and a music program at the grange hall are noted, along with a high school comedy performance and upcoming athletic rounds in the Kennebec Bay Conference versus Oakland Winthrop and Hallowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Chadbourne
Lillian Guiou
Grange
Grange Hall
Amy Bradley
D.D.V
C.W
Mabelle Crillen
Crille
Weekend visitors stop by local cottages and homes
Prof and Mrs Percy Wilkins and her father Mr Cunningham of Lewiston were at their cottage Sunday. Mr and Mrs A G Pierce from Randolph for the weekend. Mr and Mrs Roger Ayer and Miss Dorothy Thompson from Boston visited their aunts Misses Isabel and Carrie Stevens. Mr and Mrs Harold Watson of Portland at their home Clyde Pinkham of Bay Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Wilkins
Cunningham
Lewiston
A. G. Pierce
Randolph
Roger Ayer
Dorothy Thompson
Boston
Isabel
Carrie Stevens
Harold Watson
Portland
Clyde Pinkham
Bay Point
Clambake King Rufus Lombard Dies at 96
Rufus W. Lombard of West Bath died March 19 in St. Petersburg Florida at age 96. The famed clambake host known as Rufe cooked for thousands at his Berry's Mills farm and around Maine. He left a farm life with beehives and milk routes, survived by two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus W. Lombard
West Bath
St. Petersburg
Fla
Samuel
Sarah Cutting Lombard
Berry’s Mills
Popham
Boothbay Harbor
Lake Auburn
Maine
Ying
Rufe Lombard
Cap Williams Portland captain dies after long illness
Cap Harry Putnam Williams of Portland died March 20 after a prolonged illness. A West Bath native and Morse High School graduate, he co owned Williams Bros. Machinists on Custom House Wharf, ran Island Evening Lines, sold to Casco Bay Lines in 1934, and owned Cushing Island Boat Co. Survived by wife Margaret, son Harry T. Williams, daughter Marion Graves, brother Fred L. Williams, and several grandchildren. Funeral at Harlow Funeral Home Portland, interment Oak Grove Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Putnam Williams
Portland
West Bath
Lincoln
Ada Williams
Morse High School
Williams Bros. Co
Custom House Wharf
Island Evening Lines
Casco Bay Lines
Cushing
Miss Vera E. Howe obituary from Bath and Boston
Miss Vera E. Howe died Saturday in a Boston hospital after months of illness. A Bath native born February 15, 1900, she was a former Woolwich resident and worked at Hyde Windless Co. She leaves a brother Melvia W. Howe, half brothers Chester and Elwood Howe, an uncle John M. Howe, aunts Mrs. Merritt Gackenback and Miss Maude Greenleaf, plus nieces and cousins. Funeral services Tuesday at Curtis Funeral Residence. flowers omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera E. Howe
Boston
Bath
Miss Howe
Woolwich
Wilbur E
Delia Greenleaf Howe
Morse High School
Hyde Windless Co
Grace
Melvia W. Howe
Chester Howe
Elwood Howe
Pinehurst
Mass
John M. Howe
Merritt C. Gackenback
Maude P. Greenleaf
Curtis Funeral Residence
Mrs Ellen M Reynolds Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Ellen M Reynolds, born in Digby Nova Scotia, lived in Bath 62 years and was bedridden for nearly a year. Survived by daughters Kerwin Butcher Alice Reynolds Bath Ella McDonough Dorchester Mass, sons George J Reynolds Bath Frank Reynolds Brookline Mass, sister Mrs Peter Dorian Quincy Mass. Member of St Marys church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Digby
N. S
Bath
Kerwin Butcher
Alice M. Reynolds
Ella McDonough
Dorchester
Mass
George J. Reynolds
Frank Reynolds
Brookline
Peter Dorian
Quincy
Miss Maud Ball Dies Suddenly in Perth Amboy
Miss Maud M Ball aged 15 died suddenly at her home in Perth Amboy New Jersey on March 22. Born May 8 1907 in Perth Amboy she was the daughter of Ada M Ball and the late William Ball. Survived by mother sister Mildred Santacorce Jersey City a niece and a nephew. Funeral at Mayo Funeral Residence Thursday at 2 PM conducted by Rev Wilfred Mulley with interment at Oak Grove in the Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud M. Ball
Perth Amboy
New Jersey
N. J
Ada M. Ball
William Ball
Mildred Santacorce
Jersey City
Mayo
Wilfred Mulley
Oak Grove
Vera Howe Funeral Held at Curtis Home
The funeral of Miss Vera Howe was held Tuesday at two o clock at Curtis Funeral Home. Rev. Charles M Tubbs led the service. Bearers were Carl Anderson Eugene Desmond Dunlap Hatch and Edwin H P Lowell. Burial followed at Riverside Cemetery Day's Ferry Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Howe
Curtis Funeral Home
Charles M. Tubbs
Carl Anderson
Eugene Desmond
Dunlap Hatch
Edwin H. P. Lowell
Riverside Cemetery
Day’s Ferry
Woolwich
Pioneer lighthouse keeper Merritt P Pinkham dies in Sanford
Merritt P Pinkham aged about 78 died in Sanford after a long illness. Born November 16, 1861 at Port, he served as keeper at Kling Point Light after eight years on Seguin Island. Survived by wife Isa Stinson, two daughters and two sons, he held Mason and Knights of Pythias memberships. Funeral held in North Berwick with burial in Ya cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eec Ores
Innes
Boothbay Harbor
Knights of Pythias
Isa (Stinson
Arrowsic
Jacob Wheeler
Bath
Frank Wick
North
Fred D. Pinkham
Earl Pinkham
Eagland Children Gra
Mrs Mary Stanley Tsar Velock Home Care Push
Mrs Mary T Stanley moves to a Del street home seeking better care after enduring severe womb issues. The note highlights her ongoing health challenges and relocation as part of her treatment plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsar Velock
Wembanes i
Ralph Kenney Funeral Service Report
The funeral of Ralph Kenney was conducted by Rev. Wilfred Mulley. Bearers were Chester Varney Gardiner Rogers Fred Bubier and Earl Donnell. Burial will be at Edgecomb in the spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Kenney We Sage
Panarel Essoge
Mayora
Wilfred Mulley
Chester Varney
Gardiner Rogers
Fred Bubier
Earl Donnell
I Edgecomb
Maine Student Visiting Brother in Boston
Daniel Hatch of the University of Maine is spending part of his spring vacation as a guest of his brother Robert B Hatch and family in Boston Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Hatch
Th University of Maine
Mrs
Rober B. Hatch
Boston
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Oselestman
Ernoon
Emerson School
Sec|ee Knight
Coneeets Annik
Jeanne Meserve
Claudette Robinson
Richard Strout
Sabeela Russell Perry
Rodney Little
Rédlon Holman
W.A.A.C
Sherard’s Shor
Louise Peterson
Ann Powers
Alfred Rowe
Mer Tibbetts
Seanie Elitve
Vincent MacMa
Court Street
Aubwin, Maine
Fred S. Curtis & Co
Washington
Harry P. Williams
Ellen M. Reynolds
Evans
Tels
Marius H. Page
North Street
Kennebec
Merritt P. Pinkham
Mary T. Stanley
Ralph Kenney
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