Richmond High elects Hutchins co captains and sale ticket planned
Richmond Athletic association elected Earle and Roger Hutchins as co captains from last year's letter men and Harold Trott as baseball manager. To raise funds for equipment a food sale was voted for at Anderson's market with William Berry Norman Sedgley and Earle Dickinson coordinating. The Emerson school honor roll spans grades one to eight with multiple named students highlighted for highest and honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond High School Athletic Association
Earle
Roger Hutchins
Harold Trott
Anderson's Market
William Berry
Norman Sedgley
Earle Dickinson
Emerson School
James Sherburne
Donald Waltz
Edward Pinkham
Phyllis Witham
Geneva Quion
Catherine Pickett
George Richter
Barbara Bond
Cullen Hinckley
Mildred Norris
Esther King
Lois Webber
Geneva Gomier
Blaine Pickett
Florence Young
Marguerite Seamens
Theresa Muise
Robert Knight
Frederick Richter
Beulah Naylor
Hayford Maloy
Marguerite McGurty
Eun
Saunders
Ernest Rice
Cecil Richards
Nina Richards
Rice
Frank Rice
Marjorie Rice
Carmel
OBS8
Electa Chapter
Bowdeinham
Rebecca Rogers
Margaret Bailey
Reading
Courtney Hinckley
Dora Marriner
Mrs. Jones
Lucy Tarr
Marilla Tarr
Thomas Hinckley
Cleveland Marriner
E. O. Tarr
Virginia Dunklee
Alma Dunn
John McCormack
Viola Bailey
Dresden
Richmond
Oscar Smith
Bowdoin College
Richmond Girl Scouts
Litchfield Academy
Tillie
Grange Hall
St. Ambrose Church
Daniel Ryan
Jesuit Mission House of
Boston
Methodist Church
Edward P. Favor
Elizabeth Haynes
Melita Leavitt
Gilbert Edgett
Solon Purinton
C. Leavens Eldredge
The
Baptist Church
Ralph Marr
Waterville
Ralph Jr
Thayer Hospital
Morton Watts
Fairfield Sanatorium
Progressive Grange Meeting Featured Richmond Program
The Progressive Grange at Richmond hosted a Friday evening meeting with over 60 members present and ladies in the chairs. The program included songs, readings, stunts, Farce, a vocal trio, duets, guitar and harmonica solos, and reviews of grange work by members such as Walter Knight Edward Rideout Fred Witham Marshall White George Thompson John Porter Richard Thompson Merle Lancaster Charles Thompson Myron Douglass Kenneth Farnum Wallace Baker Clair Farnum and others.
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Progressive Grange
Richmond
the Grange
Reading
Walter Knight
Stunts
Edward Rideout
Fred Witham
Marshall White
George Thompson
John Porter
Richard Thompson
Merle Lancaster
Charles Thompson
Farce
Clifford Gray
John William
Kenneth Farnum
Myron Douglass
Wallace Baker
Clair Farnum
Grange
Baptist Church Annual Meeting and Local Social Updates
The annual meeting of the Baptist church was held Wednesday with Rev. C. E. Nutter of Brunswick Berean church as speaker. Fort Richmond Chapter D A R staged a drama reading by Maude Andrews Lincoln of Augusta at Mrs Solon Purinton's home. Easter Sale plans surfaced at Ideal Home Corner club meeting at Mrs F Sherman's home. Miss Marjorie Kennedy returned to Atlantic Union College after visiting her parents. Mrs Lillian McKenney visiting her daughter Evelyn McKenney in Cambridge. Mrs Carlene Giberson and daughter visiting her mother Mrs L H Lamp in Gardiner. Ralph Marr and son Ralph Jr returned from Waterville after eye and facial treatment.
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Neal Bishop
E. O. Tarr
George
Richard Thompson
the Grange
G. W. Gould
Topsfield
Mass
The
Baptist Church
C. E. Nutter
Brunswick Berean Church
Fort Richmond
Maude Andrews Lincoln
Augusta
Solon Purinton
Charles B. Day
Rebecca Rogers
Ideal Home Corner Club
F. Sherman
Marjorie Kennedy
Atlantic Union College
C. Blair Kennedy
Lillian McKenney
Evelyn McKenney
Cambridge
Carlene Giberson
L. H. Lamp
Gardiner
Ralph Marr
Ralph Jr
Waterville
Dike School Quintet Falls to Richmond Freshmen
The Dike YMCA Grammar School basketball team lost 32 to 28 to Richmond high freshmen. Dike led 10-7 after the first period but trailed 22-18 at halftime and 26-20 after three quarters. Richmond center Quick scored 15, Guiou 13. Dike’s Buster Kenyon had 10 points.
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Dike
Y. M. C. A. Grammar School
Richmond High
Bath
Quick
Richmond
Guiou
Buster Kenyon
Augusta educators visit Bath to study extension course
A Augusta delegation including Frederick W. Eaton and Fred W. Burrill visited Bath to evaluate Morse high school’s manual arts extension program. They toured Hyde Windlass Co. and Bath Iron Works to plan a practical curriculum for Cony high boys next year, expanding last year’s pilot to 18 weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cony High
Augusta
Capitol City
Bath
Morse High School
Bath Iron Works Corp
Hyde Windlass Co
Frederick W. Eaton
Augusta Board of Education
Fred W. Burrill
Everett V. Perkins
Harrison C. Lyseth
Maine
John Parker
Horace P. Herrick
Morse High
Manual Arts
Donnell Elected Head of Association in Maine Bay Fight
William T. Donnell of Bath was chosen president of the Merrymeeting Bay Clubs association formed in Brunswick to oppose a Federal plan to designate Merrymeeting Bay as a sanctuary for migratory waterfowl. Frank Seigars of Brunswick was secretary. Delegations from Bath Richmond Bowdoinham and Brunswick clubs attended. Letters from Maine’s U S senators pledged support against closing the bay to duck hunting. The group will gather data on the U S Biological Survey plans and brief lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Donnell
Bath
Sagadahoc Rod, Gun & Skeet Association, Inc
Merrymeeting Bay Clubs Association
Brunswick
Merrymeeting Bay
Frank Seigars
Richmond
Bowdeinham
Brunswick Court Room
Maine
Bay
James C. Oliver
Clyde H. Smith
Ralph O. Brewster
Palmer Residence Sold to Currier in Bath
John H. Currier Jr., Bath businessman, bought the Palmer property at 21 North Street from the Henry E. Palmer heirs through the Charles T. Jackson agency. He plans converting the Palmer dwelling into a four apartment house. He also acquired half of the Pierce block at Front and Broad Streets with no further corner lot plans. Mrs. Eugene Hunnewell returned home to Sagadahoc Ferry after two weeks at Memorial Hospital undergoing surgery.
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John H. Currier, Jr
Bath
Charles T. Jackson
Henry E. Palmer
North Street
Annie Palmer
Pierce
Front
Broad Streets
Mr. Currier
Palmer
Eugene Hunnewell
Sagadahoc Ferry
Memorial Ee
Georgetown Special Town Meeting Debates Beach Road Plan
Georgetown held a March 26 meeting with Harold J. Brown as moderator to consider five articles. The key issue was a 300 foot public road to the beach with Georgetown Associates as abutter, rejected due to excessive land damages and seasonal crossing restrictions, with plans to revisit later. An extra $450 for town roads was appropriated, along with funding for legal services and shelving for Richards family books at the town hall.
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Georgetown
Harold J. Brown
Percys. MacGillivary
Little River Road
Georgetown Associates, Inc
Georgetown Associates
Prescott L. Steadman
Denver
Col
Morse High School
Richards
Indian Point
Social Eight Meets at Court Street Home
Mrs Albert Pinkham hosted the Social Eight on Monday at Court street with sewing and music. Attendees included Mrs Walter Thayer Mrs Walter H Stover Mrs Erving L Burnham Mrs George O Melzard and Mrs George M Darrah. The next gathering will be at Mrs Burnham's Western avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Pinkham
Court Street
Walter Thayer
Walter H. Stover
Erving L. Burnham
George O. Melzard
George M. Darrah
Burnham
Western Avenue
All-America Contract Bridge Team Named by Collier's
Collier's weekly announces the All-America contract bridge team from last year’s championship tourneys led by Oswald Jacoby of New York. The list includes Merwin D Maier David Burnstine Howard Schenken and others, with the top four spots held by the New York Four Aces. Jacoby achieves a fourth straight first place finish, a first in team history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepard Barclay
Collier's Magazine
Oswald Jacoby
New York
Oswald Jacoby Merwin D. Maier
David Burnstine
Howard Schenken
Waldemar von Zedtwitz
B. J. Becker
Charles H. Goren
Philadelphia
Ralph C. Young
Phila
Charles H. Lochridge
Henry Chanin
Atlanta
Four Aces
West
Mid-West
Jacoby
Lenten Program by Les Camarades Musicaux Delights Bath Audience
A rich Lenten program by Les Camarades Musicaux featured numerous oratorios and soloists led by Mrs Cary. Members announced at Miss Magoun’s home and a federation convention in Kennebunk. Notables: Mrs Fred Cary, Mrs Robert Hatch, Mrs Fred Sturtevant, Mrs Carl Albee.
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Les Camarades Musicaux
Cary
Alice N. Magoun
Margaret J. Melcher
Middle Street
Magoun
Raimsay
Kennebunk
Fred H. Cary
Robert B. Hatch
Fred K. Sturtevant
Carl E. Albee
Brahms
Sturtevant
Hersom
Ramsay
Royal
Albee
Jerusalem
St. Paul
Royal Miss Melcher
Mach Atien
Mendelssohn
Miss Leonard
Verdi
Rossini
Five Islands Weekend Visitors and Local Happenings
Five Islands saw visitors from Kit tery Bath and Saco as families visited relatives and attended church services. Local residents attended a Georgetown town meeting and fire fighters joined a church procession. Weather shifted from springlike days to a Sunday snow storm with robins returning and black birds in the trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Savage
Kittery
Mary Louise Pinkham
Bath
Fred Rittall
Russell Pinkham
Ellsworth Pinkham
Charles M. Bigelow
C. R. Sims
Alfred MacMahan
Five Islands
Vincent Davis
North Anson
Lermond
Davis
Horace E. Wade
Wiscasset
Jimmie MacMahan
Chester MacMahan
Bath Memorial Hospital
Belle Stevens
Frank Hall
Saco
L. H. Rowe
Westport Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week
Westport society round up with Miss Eva Beaudet of Boston at San Souci cottage, Vernon Brewer visiting sister Mrs. Edwin Cromwell, and Miss Virginia Jewett returning home from the University of Maine for vacation. Thomas Woodbridge died March 23 in Worcester Mass, interment in Woolwich. Mrs Mae Cromwell and Edwin Cromwell kinship noted amid family travels and illness.
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Eva Beaudet
Boston
San Souci
Vernon Brewer
Boothbay Harbor
Edwin Cromwell
Virginia C. Jewett
University of Maine
Thomas Woodbridge
Worcester
Mass
Wool
Solomon Higgins
Ray Dolloff
Jonas Knight
Mae Cromwell
Lynwood
Morse High Joins Kennebec Valley Conference Baseball
Morse High School to play in the Southern Division of the Kennebec Valley Conference this spring alongside Cony Augusta Brunswick Hallowell Gardner and Winthrop marking Winthrop first time in the division The Northern Division includes Madison Lawrence Fairfield Waterville and Winslow The two division champions will play a Kennebec Valley championship game Basketball was dropped as a conference sport due to scheduling conflicts Morse remains in the conference for baseball with Henry D Small John E Madden and Duncan H Farrell attending the meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
Kennebec Valley
Hallowell
Cony
Augusta
Brunswick
Gardiner
Winthrop
Madison
Lawrence
Fairfield
Waterville
Winslow
Kennebec
Henry D. Small
John E. Madden
Duncan H. Farrell
Fireside Club Meets at Winter Street Church
Miss Gertrude Diggery Morse High school teacher spoke to 45 Fireside club members on Does it pay to do right A convincing case for upright living followed by audience questions Bever ly Shorey led the meeting Morse High teacher John Madden to speak next Sunday and Ernest Haskell led the evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Diggery
Morse High
Winter Street
Beverly Shorey
John Madden
Ernest Haskell
Obituary: Frank Curtis 83 Dies in Bath Memorial Hospital
Frank Curtis, 83, who suffered a long fall injury two decades ago, died Wednesday morning at Bath Memorial Hospital after a six day stay. Born in Bowdoinham, he lived 40 years in Bath, worked at Bath Iron Works, and later moved to West Bath with his wife Margaret. He leaves two daughters, Mrs Ernest Purington and Mrs Gladys Patterson, three grandchildren, and several cousins. Funeral Saturday at 2 PM at Fred S. Curtis Funeral Home in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Curtis
Bath Memorial Hospital
Bowdoinham
Stephen
Mary Curtis
Bath
Bruce's Hill
Bath Iron Works
West Bath
Curtis
Ernest Purington
Margaret
Purington
Gladys Patterson
Topsham
Kenneth
Roland
Leslie Patterson
Fred S. Curtis
Center Street
Michael T McDougall dies of pneumonia at 53
Michael T McDougall 53 of 86 Academy Street longtime worker for Diamond Spring and Mill Pond Ice firms and last five years crossing tender for Maine Central at North Street died Wednesday at Memorial hospital of pneumonia He was born in Bath, son of John and the late Catharine McGraw McDougall He leaves a daughter Eunice Lothrep and a stepson William W Pelton of Quincy Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael T. McDougall
Academy Street
Diamond Spring
Mill Pond
Maine Central Railroad
North Street
Memorial Hospital
Mr. McDougall
Bath
John
Catharine McGraw McDougall
Diamond Spring Ice Co
Texas Co
Mill Pend Tee Co
Maine Central
Eunice Lothrep
William W. Pelton
Quincy
Mass
Obituary of Adolph H. Ehlers of Bath Mo
Adolph H. Ehlers a retired Missouri farmer died Friday after a two year illness. He lived in Bath since 1924 and was born in South Point Mo. Survived by his wife Emma Wehr married 1896, daughter Mrs. Paul Bagdikian, two grandchildren, two brothers William and Julius, sister Johanna Brown, and many relatives. He held several fraternal memberships including Modern Woodmen of America and Masons.
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Adolph H. Ehlers
Oak Street
Bath
Mr. Ehlers
South Point
Christian Ehlers
Labadie
Modern
Woodmen of America
Tribe of Ben Hur
Pilgrim Church of
Solar Lodge
A. M
Genesta Chapter
Emma Wehr
Paul G. Bagdikian
Anita
Paul Bagdikian
William
St. Louis
Julius Ehlers
Springfield
Johanna Brown
Miss Laura E Farnham 83 Woolwich resident dies at home
Miss Laura E Farnham 83 lifelong Woolwich resident died Sunday at Sagadahoc Ferry after two months illness. Born in Woolwich daughter of Bradford D and late Mrs Farnham she belonged to Woolwich Union for Christian Service and Good Will club. Survived by four nephews Frank S Wellesley MA George B Woolwich I Henry Harrisburg PA Ralph J Farnham Oceanside NY. Funeral Wednesday at Nequasset Congregational Church at two with Laurel Grove Cemetery interment.
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Laura E. Farnham
Woolwich
Sagadahoc Ferry
Miss Farnham
Bradford D. Farnham
Ralph J. Farnham
Oceanside
Long Island
N. Y
Nequasset Congregational Church
Laurel Grove Cemetery
Mrs Farida Drummond Temple Dies in San Diego
Mrs Farida Drummond Temple widow of Morris D Temple and daughter of the late Capt Ezekiel B Drummond of Bath died March 18 at 525 Kalmia street San Diego California Funeral was held March 21 at 4 pm Rev Wallace M Hamilton officiating She was prominent in Bath society and active in Winter Street church Also noted Miss Lulu W Fowle 63 of Westport Mass found dead March 16 in Gloucester of natural causes with life believed extinct two weeks prior Survived by an aunt Mrs Florence Hill and several cousins
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Farida Drummond Temple
Morris D. Temple
Chicago
Ezekiel B. Drummond
Bath
Kalmia Street
San Diego
Cali
Wallace M. Hamilton
Carroll Watson
Winter Street
Lulu W. Fowle
Westport
Gloucester
Mass
Capt
Warren
Phoebe M. (Jewett) Fowle
Florence Hill
New York
Bath police officer dies from injuries in line of duty
The Bath police force mourns after an officer who died March 22 from injuries suffered while performing his duty was visited at home by City Marshal Walter L. Whitney and other officers. Floral tributes came from police comrades and Bath Lodge of Elks. Rev. Jesse Kenderdine officiated. Bearers included Patrolman William J. Curran, night officers John J. Foley, Robert D. Green, and former officer George Wilson. Burial followed at Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Walter L. Whitney
George H. McElman
Dummer Street
Police
Bath Lodge of Elks
Jesse Kenderdine
Beacon Street
William J. Curran
John J. Foley
Robert D. Green
George Wilson
Oak Grove
Miss Laura Farnham Funeral Held at Nequasset Church
The funeral for Miss Laura E. Farnham of Sagadahoc Ferry Woolwich was held Wednesday at 2 p m at the Nequasset Congregational church. Charles Brown of the Woolwich Union for Christian Service officiated. Bearers were two nephews George B Farnham of Woolwich and Frank Farnham of Wellesley Massachusetts and two grand nephews Bradford Farnham of Wellesley and Calvin Farnham of Woolwich. Burial followed in Laurel Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura E. Farnham
Sagadahoc Ferry
Woolwich
Nequasset Congregational Church
Charles Brown
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
George B. Farnham
Frank Farnham
Wellesley
Mass
Bradford Farnham
Calvin Farnham
Laurel Grove Cemetery
Woolwich Committal for Thomas M Woodbridge Jr
A committal service was held for Thomas M Woodbridge Jr 33 who died of bronchial pneumonia March 23 in Worcester Massachusetts. The service took place Saturday at 2 30 pm at Riverside Cemetery Woolwich conducted by Charles A Brown pastor of the Woolwich Union for Christian Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Woodbridge, Jr
Worcester
Mass
Riverside Cemetery
Woolwich
Charles A. Brown
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
Funeral for Michael T. McDougall Held at Home
The funeral of Michael T. McDougall, a Maine Central railroad employee, was Saturday afternoon at his home 86 Academy Street. Rev. Charles M. Tubbs of Grace Episcopal Church officiated. Bearers were Gen. Agent Lewis N. Sanborn, Leslie J. Wold, Chester W. Newell and Peter H. Fortin, all of Maine Central. Burial followed at Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael T. McDougall
Maine Central Railroad
Academy Street
Charles M. Tubbs
Grace Episcopal Church
Lewis N. Sanborn
Leslie J. Wold
Chester W. Newell
Peter H. Fortin
Maine Central
Oak Grove
Wing Funeral Held in West Bath for J Rupert Wing
The funeral of J Rupert Wing of West Bath was Thursday afternoon at two at the Arthur F Mayo funeral residence. Rev Ernest Heywood of Wesley church officiated. Bearers were his brothers Henry L Wing Paul L Wing and Harold B Wing and brother in law George J Hopkins. He was entombed in Maple Grove with burial planned later in Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Rupert Wing
West Bath
Arthur F. Mayo
Ernest Heywood
Wesley Church
Henry L
Paul L
Harold B. Wing
George J. Hopkins
Maple Grove
Wayne
Lincoln County Men Win First Short Wave Rifle Match
The Bath team entered its first short wave rifle shoot as the North End Community Club hosted Lincoln County Rifle Club of Damariscotta. Lincoln County won by 21 points after two hours of group rounds with five high scores counting for each club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
North End
Lincoln County Rifle Club
Damariscotta
Charles Halay
Woolwich
H. Robinson
R. Bateese
V. Bateese
Robinson
North End C. C
H. Waldron
A. Petit
R. Christianson
P. L. Pett
Petit
Christianson
Melville L. Rice's Funeral Final Tribute Paid to Memory
A solemn funeral service honored Police Officer Melville L. Rice who served for 25 years. family and department colleagues gathered to pay respects at the ceremony, reflecting on his long career and dedication to public safety.
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Bath, Me
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Dike School
Donnell
Currier
Bath Man
J. M. Harrison
Howard M. Trafton
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A. E. Rowe
Nancy Russell
B. H. Woodside
Sewall Webster
John Wilson
J. H. Brown
West Newton
J. R. Blackie
West Georgetown
Roy M. Newman
R. P. Todd
Melrose
Robinhood
Annie Jones
Carroll Powers
Seward E. Emmons
U.S. Court
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Charles Andre, Jr
Ernest Heal
Woodrow Gray
Walter F. Powers
Alex Cunningham
Jay Hamilton
Collier’s Weekly
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Hatch
Miss Magoun
Melcher
Honor and
Samson
Fanele Handel
Mr. Royal
Mrs. Albee
Israel
Elijah” Mendelssohn
Gounod
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Theodora”’ Handel
Mr. Sprague
Mr. Ramsay
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Stainer
Ss Haydn
Gaul
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Bach
Mr.Royal
Sumner Sewall
James A. Bimson
Jane S. Murphy
Bangor
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Fireside Club
Michael T. M’dougall
Maine Central Crossing
Farida Drummond
Michael M’dougall
J. R. Wing
Lincoln County
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Waldron
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Fred S. Curtis & CO
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