Wiscasset Club Luncheon Posts Officers and News
The Woman’s club of Wiscasset held an April 27 luncheon at the Congregational vestry with a spring menu and flowers. Officers were elected with Mrs. Henry W. Webb and Mrs. Charles S. Sewall as co-presidents and Mrs. Harry L. Bradford as treasurer. Prof. Wilmot B. Mitchell spoke on Sam Stick the Yankee Tin Peddler. Other local group activities include Huntoon Hill Farm Bureau and Marco club meetings, Legion auxiliary events, and town notices of residents’ moves, honors, and illnesses.
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Woman's Club of
Wiscasset
Congregational Vestry
Alberta M. Larrabee
Vera L. Haggett
Ruth Wickham
Isabel Young
Laura Seavey
Jennie Lewis
Grace C. Pease
Helen Fisher
Laura Downey
Henry M. Webb
Henry W. Webb
Charles S. Sewall
Charles E. Cowley
Harold Campbell
John C. Fisher
William J. Kierstead
Harry L. Bradford
Webb
Wilmot B. Mitchell
Brunswick
Prof. Mitchell
Sam Stick
Wiscasset Club History Charts Civic Service Roots
The Woman's Club of Wiscasset formed in 1930 and chaired by C A Wright presents a history of its routine year as 15 meetings with 400 to 500 attendees. The club funds Lincoln Home for the Aged, hosts educational programs with speakers from Bowdoin and other institutions, and supports education loans, Red Cross relief, and public welfare. Members travel to speak on science, education, art, and culture while organizing trips to remote regions with ministers, scholars, and artists contributing various illustrated talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club of
Wiscasset
C. A. Wright
Maine
Lincoln
New York
England
France
Caribbean
Honolulu
Adelaide Pearson
Blue Hills
Guatemala
Chase
Paul R. Mort
Teachers’ College
Columbia University
China
Gobi Desert
Maud Clark Gay
Bowdoin College
Mitchell
Nat
Holmes
MacMillan
Far North
Soldier Completes Camp Wheeler Boat Training and Family News
Anna finished his boat training at Camp Wheeler Georgia and was accompanied by his wife Barbara Humason and daughter Judith. They spent part of his furlough at his former home before leaving for his new assignment. Silas Lee Merry arrived safely somewhere in the Philippines. Mrs Joan F Wright received a letter from grandson Donald Dunn reporting recovery and return to service on the German front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Camp Wheeler
Barbara Humason
Judith
Nellie Merry
Water Street
Silas Lee Merry
Philippines
Joan F. Wright
Donald Dunn
Theta Chapter War Loan Drive Observed On Founders Day
Members of Theta chapter Beta Sigma Phi celebrated National Founders Day with a buffet supper at Stone House hosted by Mrs. Arthur Sewall. The ritual jewels were presented to ten members and a brief program followed. Funds progress reports included the war loan drive and the crippled children drive with substantial totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Stone House
Arthur Sewall
Roland Trott
Earl Wade
Harry Ring, Jr
Stanley Hatch
Jane Stevens
Barbara Kenney
Walter Ross
Linwood Haynes
Nathan Watson
International Office
Madge Stacy
Brewster Sedgwick
Finance Department
Junior Hospital League
Elizabeth Williams
Bowen Torrey
Meadow Ledges
Andrews
Sewall
Trott
Wade
Ring
Hatch
Stevens
Mise Kenney
Stacy
Sedgwick
Watson
Haynes
Joan Greene, Jr
John Conley, Jr
William Turpie
Roberta Hathorne
Helen Hayes
Harmon Eliason
Leonard Wetherbee
Richard Haskell
Catherine Legard
Eleanor Danforth
Richard Burke
Albert Coombs
Merchandising talk by Bath Sears manager at Rotary meeting
Sedgwick hosts Bath Sears Roebuck manager Hollis W. Garey who outlines stock control, price ceilings, and prompt delivery. He cites Sears annual sales of 388 million across 606 stores, ten mail order plants and 266 order stores, and describes daily merchandise oversight. George B Wolstenholme presides. guests Clyde Maliett and M. Rutner attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Sedgwick
Hollis W. Garey
Bath
Sears Roebuck & Co
Rardon
Garey
George B Wolstenholme
Clyde Maliett
M. Rutner
Boston
Lincoln Home Benefit Tea Highlights Club Efforts
Mrs William Tudor Gardiner hosted a summer tea at Phipps Point to support the Lincoln Home. Dr Lowe of Rockland spoke on Democracy and world conditions. Mrs Henry W Webb led club work with talks on books and authors. The club sustained comprehensive community service and met all obligations through entertainments and fundraising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William Tudor Gardiner
Phipps Point
Lincoln Home
Lowe
Rockland
Henry W. Webb
Mrs. Anne Cunningham Returns Home for Summer
Mrs. Anne Cunningham of Sagadahoc Ferry returns home for the summer after spending winter with her niece Miss Florence Carlton and father Fred Carlton of Sagadahoc Ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Cunningham
Sagadahoc Ferry
Florence Carlton
Fred Carlton
West Bath notices mixed with visits and travels
West Bath social items list visits guests and family news. Navy personnel Graydon Smith and Perry Thompson in training or on leave are noted with Bath connections. Local church activities, shifts in meeting dates, and residents traveling to Boston Lewiston Portland and Richmond are referenced along with births illnesses and a party at Bath Memorial hospital.
Lions Club Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
The Lions Club held its annual meeting electing officers. Speaker Neil S. Bishop discussed state bills including the Portland Port Authority and farmers pensions. Delegates noted ongoing work on clothing drives and city projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
farmer_ Richard Heres
Harvid Avery
Alezzmder Marc- Donzid
Avery
Ordef
Cty
Cher
Hollis M. Jones
Lice
Lescoln
Bath
Bach Organization
Albert S. Noyes
Lion
Te Bath
The
Mear
Stave
Neil S. Bishop
Portland Port Authority
Rearmers Pensions
Saletme
Cisde A. Mallest
Bata Trust Co
West Bath Grange hosts May party show with rehearsals
West Bath Grange sold tickets Monday for a May party show in conjunction with Beeld. Edwin W. Hacket as interlocutor promises fresh jokes. Full rehearsal set for Wednesday at seven with "Love's Old Sweet Song" opening the program and humorous reads and discussions shaping the evening.
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West Bath Grance
The
Grange
Edwin W. Hacket
Grange Hall
Reginald Farmnam
Carroll Hatch
Thoma Sylvester
Herbert Simpson
James B. Lemont
Satter
St. Petersburg
Florida
Jerry Hale
Mildred Weeks
Locomotive Power Advances Since 29 Years Ago
The average tractive power of locomotives is now 34 percent greater than it was 29 years ago. This marks a significant improvement in locomotive efficiency and power output over the period.
Community Notices and Local Family Updates at Woolwich
Thursday evening at Days Ferry School hosted by Mrs. Georgia Walker. Woolwich Memorial Association met at the Woolwich Center Baptist Church to honor Harold Gilmore visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. John Gilmore on Bath Road. various residents travel, illnesses, and visits noted. Horace E. Wade’s son Laforest E. Wade from New Britain spent weekend with family. Patricia Huff confined to home with scarlet fever. Carla Chase and Bettie Bowers mentioned. several trips to New York and Boston for family matters. Camp Devens call for Alvin Hathorn. Mildred Nichols improving after hospital stay. Florence Carlton visiting. Mrs Anne Cunningham opening her summer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Blagdon
Federal Street
Egbert Sewall
Providence
R. I
Charles S. Sewall
Sewall
Bath Road
Robert H. Applin
U S.A
High Street
California
Alivin F. Sortwell
Cambridge
Mass
Main Street
M. Adele Arity
Julia C. Jordan
N. Y
E. H. Woodworth
Katherine Woodworth
Henry C. Demmons
Demmons
Frank H. Hutchins
Washington Street
Earl D. Ri
Marilyn Petrie
Donald M. Petrie
Wiscasset Academy
Academy
Charles E. Cowley
Bradford C. Redennett
Harold Haggett
Sidney G. Evans
Portland
David Faurer
Philadelphia
Lester Pettis
Sheepscot Road
Robert Smith
Harvey
Pease
Zina H. Davis
Lawrence Coffin
Mr. Coffin
Joseph Coffin
Davis Island
Woman's Club
D. F. McCarthy
Turner Falls
Man Street
Frederick W. Burleigh
Boston
Ada I. Smith
Rockland Mass
Kierstead
Ralph Preble
Brookline
Stanley W Dodge
Mary Campbell
George H. Carleton
Grace L. Knight
Olivia Adams
Robert H Heignam
Woodfords Congregational Church
Ethel Batley
Curtis Pierson
Edgar K. Sewall
Walter Reed Hospital
Ashington
Fred W. Blagdon, Jr
Churchill Street
England
Pvt
Everett E. Jordan
West
William White
West Bath
Fred Rose
Eastern States Farmers Exchange
Auburn
Rose
Lewiston
Grace Cobb
Ralph Card
Walliham Paisley
Billy
Bath
Maynard Carleton
Kings Point
Rosedale
William Bailey
Carlton Bailey
USA
Marion Rose
Eddie Hagan
Leslie Larrabee
Sangerville
Graydon Smith
Usn
Perry Thompson
E K Thompson
Sampson, N. Y
Navy
Carol Wing
Arthur Wing
Edward Burns
James Jenkins
Bath Memorial Hospital
Ernest Ward
Augusta
Scott Ward
Leonard Smith
Kendall Lord
Sampson
Trafton Swain
York Village
Joseph Larribee
Edward McMann
Joseph Larrabee
Pomona
Richmond
Arthur Babkirk
Merrimack N. H
Albion
James Lemont
George Booker
Courtney Scover
Charles McEwen
Andover
McEwen
J. W. Larraree
Fred Lararee
Topsham Grange
J. B. Cooke
Boothoay Harbor
Alpert Reno
Eleanor Munsey
Pine Street
John Gallant
Irving Layton
Leo Gallant
William Nadeau
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Edward Mee- Mann
Bath Memorial
Dorothy
Howard Bubier
Eva Perry
Madsen
Roland Carlton
Perry
Georgia Walker
Woolwich Memorial Association
Woolwich Center
Baeptist
Harold Gilmore
John Gilmore
Hopescill Reed
Bla Temple
Wiscasset
Hary Mosher
Seenas Deen
Albert Temple
Laforest E Wace
New Britain
Horace E. Wade
Wade
Connecticut
Patricia Huff
Gordon Huff
River Road
Scarletina
Edward Murphy
North Woolwich
Samuel P. Buck
Norm Conway
N. H
Days Ferry
Memor
Carla Chase
Mass Bettie Bowers
Rasph Bowers
Day's Ferry
Evelyn Norris
Ada Norris
Washington
Rev and Mrs Heywood Visit Calais Hosts on High Street
Rev and Mrs Ernest Heywood of Calais spent Tuesday as guests of Mr and Mrs Joan Sampson on High Street. The Heywoods were former Bath residents when Rev Heywood served as pastor at Wesley church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Heywood
Calais
Joan Sampson
High Street
Bath
Heywood
Wesley Church
Bay Point Social Notes Echo Local Visits
Miss Lillian White and sister and family passed Sunda there. Mrs. Robert Fry called on Bay Point friends Sunday. Mrs. Edward Coombs and Edward Butterfield called at Navajo Sunday. Mrs. Harry Stone of Lewiston is at her home. A speedy recovery is hoped for her. Mervin Delano of Rhode Island and Joan Marr of Five Corners called Friday on friends here. John Hamilton of West Bay left Monday for Fort De Enns. All wish him the best suck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gates
Lillian White
Sunda
Robert Fry
Bay Point
Edward Coombs
Edward Butterfield
Navajo
Harry Stone
Lewi
Mervin Delano
Joan Marr
Five 1
John Hamilton
West Ba
Fort Deens
Leonard Robbin returns from Japanese captivity after long absence
Mr and Mrs Leroy Robbin learned Saturday their son Leonard, once a Japanese prisoner, was released on May 31 1942. The community extends sympathy to the family. Other notes mention Mrs Nellie Morse visiting Cedar Grove, Dr Alex Cairns sermon on The Pearl of Great Price, Abbie Barker’s return from Massachusetts, Malcolm Bailey in Germany, and visits of Mrs Grady to Rockland schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Robbin
Leonard
Nellie Morse
Nham
Mass
John Mavers
Alex Ger Cairns
Abbie Barker
Massachsetts
Cedar Grove
Malcolm Bailey
Oscar Bailey
Germany
Grady
Rockland
Tow
David Bowman
Gardiner General Hospital
Haro
Resolutions for Riverside Cemetery Association Member Charlotte Buck
The Riverside Cemetery Association mourns beloved member Charlotte Buck a noted schoolteacher and longtime secretary to the association Her loss is felt in the community and among her brothers and friends A resolution directs a copy of these resolutions to be posted at the association sent to her remaining brother and submitted to the Bath Independent for publication
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Buck
Riverside Cemetery Association
Riveside Cemetery Association
Rece
Bath
Wysor Family Visits Before Relocation to Philadelphia
Lt. (j.g.) Philip B. Wysor USNR and Mrs Wysor travel from Waterville to New York City and Easton Pennsylvania for a few days with Lt. Wysor’s parents before moving to Philadelphia. Both Colby College graduates, they recently passed through Waterville visiting former classmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.g
Philip B. Wysor
Wysor
New York City
Easton
Lt. Wysor
Philadelphia Pa
Ly Wysor
Colby College
Waterville
Jason A. Merril
Washington Street
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Gertrude Munsey
Home Management Committee
Marco Club
Richard King
Walter ‘Buzzell
Buzzell
Boothbay
Robert H.heigham
Albert Bailey
John Blagdon
Vincent C Reed
Stanley W. Dodge
Wylie Munsey
Paul Miete
American Legion Auxiliary
Millie Mathews
Damariscotta
Haggett Store
Main
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Harvey R. Pease
John Elliott Carleton
Frederick A. Carleton
Boothbay Harbor
War Manpower Commission
Carleton
Marshall Islands
Harold S.perkins
Kate G. Perkins
Niagara Falls
Perkins
Foster S. Perkins
du Pont Co
Alice Dodge Perkins
George G. Chiera
Greenlawn
Robert H. Heigham
Mr. Perkins
THETA
Sears Roebuck
Woolwich
Sadie Sarkis
West Bath Grange
Charles M. Tudos
Alan McKinley
St. Lukes Cathedral
Donald McRae
Nancy
Mrae
Helen Bonsy
Surrey
North
Quincy
Mldred G Nichols
Page Street
Memorial Hospital
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