Past Bes' Club hosts meeting and card prizes noted
Seventeen members of the Past Bes' club of Gegesesta chapter gather at the home of Mrs Ward and Mrs Pie on Sean street. A business session follows a chicken salad and ice cream supper with prizes awarded in contract and auction. A seven pound fourteen ounce daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Wignall of Bath. A Bath area card party succeeds. St. Marys guild delegates named for a Portland conference in May. Engagement announced Miss Alice Jellison to G Wesley Plummer with wedding planned late June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bes' Club
Gegesesta
Horace Ward
Charles Pie
Wil Neengdon
Sean Street
Ada Deering
Annie E. Cox
Westcustogo Inn
Deering
William Wignall
Annacostia, D.C
Wignall
Emma Ward
Bath
Walter M. Hill
Philip Foster
William H. Double
Augustus Perow
Thomas Aikenhead
St. Ry's Guild of Grace Church
Portland
Red Cross
Needlework Guild
Washington man returns home after Boston overnight visit
Arthur Sewalld of Washington Street came home Thursday from a trip to Boston where he stayed as an overnight guest of Carleton Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sewalld
Washington Street
Boston
Carleton Pike
Mrs. Archie M. Main Jr. Sees Attentions in New York
Mrs Archie M Main Jr of 1025 High Street is spending a few days at the New Weston hotel in New York City as a visiting guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie M. Main, Jr
High Street
New Weston Hotel
New York City
Archibald M. Main, Jr
Notable IBM Clerk Visits Washington and Family Ties
Miss Frances Shaughnessy of IBM Boston visits her mother in Washington Street for the weekend. Edith G. Small returns from Washington D C after a week as an operator in the telephone exchange with a schedule including a White House visit and Congress. Mentioned are Evelyn I. Trott and C Merritt Trott in Bath. Lieut R Lloyd V Jermain and Mrs Jermain reside in Victoria after a Vancouver marriage. Mrs Harry Short arrives from Columbus for a two week stay with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Shaughnessy
Boston
The
International Business Machines Corp
Helen Shaughnessy
Washington Street
Edith G. Small
Washington, D. C
White House
Congress
Alexandria
Bath
Washington
Evelyn I. Trott
C. Merritt Trott
R. Lloyd V. Jermain
Mrs. Jermain
Vancouver
B. C
Victoria
Harry Short
Dorothy Sheldon
Columbus
William H. Sheldon
Woolwich
Wedding Plans Tie Smiths to Wrights in St Marys Ceremony
Mrs William Smith arrives with family from Quincy Mass to attend the wedding of her niece Miss Virginia Mary Wright to Carleton William Perry at St Marys church Saturday at eight. Miss Margaret Smith serves as bridesmaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Smith
Margaret
John
John Smith
Donald Smith
Quincy
Mass
Virginia Mary Wright
Carleton William Perry
St. Mary’s Church
Margaret Smith
Hyde Windlass Manager Returns From Boston Trip
Edwin R. Andrews general manager of Hyde Windlass Co. returns home Friday night after a brief business trip to Boston and Quincy Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin R. Andrews
The
Hyde Windlass Co
Boston
Quincy
Mass
Bath area students and families travel for meetings and vacations
Miss Pauly Metcalf teaches in this city and attended the Beta Sigma Phi state meeting in Augusta with her mother Mrs. Ernest Hardy. Ralph O. Dale Jr. son of County Attorney Ralph O. Dale, spent the weekend with his parents. Mr and Mrs John Dupont and daughters Leela and Ethel left for a two week Florida vacation visiting historic sites. Clifton Nickerson of the University of Maine visited his grandmother Mrs Mary J. Scales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauly Metcalf
Augusta
Ernest Hardy
Melville Street
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Miss Metcalf
Theta
Bath
Ralph O. Dale, Jr
University of Maine
Ralph O. Dale
Clifton Nickerson
Mary J. Scales
Elm Street
Minerva Club Luncheon Hosts SAE Wives Guests
At the Minerva club luncheon at the University of Maine Orono Mrs. Edward B. Hamblett and Mr and Mrs Harold Avery of this city attended. The wives and sisters of the SAE fraternity members were guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Club
University of Maine
Orono
Edward B. Hamblett
Harold Avery
S. A. E. Fraternity
Mrs John McInnes Host Contract Club Luncheon
Mrs John McInnes entertained her contract bridge club with a luncheon at her Washington street home on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McInnes
Washington Street
Mrs Robert L Brownell Hosts Contract Club Lunch
Mrs Robert L Brownell entertained her contract club for lunch at her Cobb road home on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Brownell
Cobb Road
Keyes Family Arrives for Summer at Sebasco Estates
Dr and Mrs W A Keyes and their daughter Helen of Portland arrived Thursday to spend the summer at their Sebasco Estates home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Keyes
Helen
Portland
Sebasco Estates
Mrs Blandy Visits then Returns to Greenwich Home
Mrs Graham Blandy left Friday for her Greenwich New York home after a visit with her mother Mrs John A Morse of Summer Street. Mrs Morse and Mrs Blandy and Mrs Frederick H Kimball were luncheon guests Thursday of Mrs Langdon T Thaxter of Portland. Mrs Loyall F Sewall arrived Saturday from New York to visit Mr and Mrs Arthur Sewall of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Blandy
Greenwich
N. Y
John A. Morse
Summer Street
Morse
Blandy
Frederick H. Kimball
Langdon T. Thaxter
Portland
Loyall F. Sewall
New York
Arthur Sewall Ed
Washington Street
Dinner party announces Thornton Thibodeau marriage
Mrs Richard M Young and Miss Margery Haskell attended a dinner party Thursday where the engagement of Thelma L Thornton to Theodore S Thibodeau was announced for September 26 1940. Miss Nancy Sewall and Harold M Sewall of Washington street left Friday to visit Mrs Price Ricker of Poland for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard M. Young
Margery Haskell
Thelma L. Thornton
Theodore S. Thibodeau
Nancy Sewall
Harold M. Sewall
Washington Street
Price Ricker
Poland
Gardening course draws strong Maine interest
Mrs Edmund A Rothwell and Miss Irene Ingalls attended a two day gardening course at the University of Maine. It was the most successful time in five years of the program. Mr and Mrs Winfield Ham stay at the Hotel Chesterfield and will return to their Water and Union streets store. Mr and Mrs Frank Barry of Wellington Station PEI visited since November with their daughter Mrs James E Cameron, 797 High street, and in Boston with another daughter Mrs Daniel Doherty, and Mr Barry's sister Mrs Elizabeth Allen, before returning to Prince Edward Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund A. Rothwell
Irene Ingalls
University of Maine
Winfield Ham
Chesterfield
Water and
Union Streets
Frank Barry
Wellington Station
James E. Cameron
High Street
Boston
Daniel Doherty
Barry
Elizabeth Allen
Prince Edward Island
Mrs Harry Farrell Returns After Boston Visit
Mrs Harry Farrell returns home on Turner court after a ten days visit in Boston and suburbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Farrell
Turner Court
Boston
McCabe Family Attends Miss Edith Varney Funeral
Mrs Abbie Varney, Frank Varney, and Miss Henrietta Varney of Wollaston mourn the death of Edith Varney a Bath native who died after months of illness. The service was held in Wollaston with relatives traveling from Bath and Portland. Miss Varney worked years in the alteration room of the former D. T. Percy store now Senter's Inc. Mrs Howard Blake of Crescent Street starts at Memorial hospital. Reverend Arthur Sewall’s son William D. Sewall visited from U. of M. 44 over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert W. McCabe
Doris Hutchins
Wollaston
Mass
Edith Varney
Miss Varney
Abbie Varney
Frank
Henrietta Varney
Bath
Local Residents Return From Macon Trip
Miss Elizabeth Dunton and Mrs. Frank H. Johnson have returned from a three week visit to Macon Georgia. Mr. Johnson, a private in the U S Army, is stationed in Macon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Dunton
Pearl Street
Frank H. Johnson
Macon
Mr. Johnson
U.S. Army
Mr and Mrs Roy fare well prior to Panama Canal move
A farewell gathering was hosted at the Vines home in Brunswick for Mr and Mrs Robert Roy of 3 Linden Street. They plan to relocate to the Panama Canal Zone to reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Roy
Linden Street
Co Vines of
Brunswick
Panama Canal Zone
Simmonses Visit Holden With In-Laws
Mr and Mrs Alton Simmons of Robinson Street spent the weekend in Holden with Mrs Simmons parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Simmons
Robinson Street
Holden
Mrs. Simmons
Winchester Couple Wed in Epiphany Church Ceremony
Miss Evelyn Hector McGill and Thomas R. Aldrich Jr. wed last Wednesday at Church of the Epiphany. Bride in blush satin with a Colonial bouquet. attendants in white chiffon with American Beauty roses. Aldrich graduates listed. Bath visits noted with Sewalls. Also mentions illness at 17 Washburn Street and preparations for Camp Casco Bay opening June 27 for British refugee mothers and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Hector McGill
William H. McGill
Winchester
Thomas R. Aldrich, Jr
Thomas R. Aldrich
Mass
Aldrich
Connecticut College
Bath
Phyllis Blundell
Alice Lahmy
Aileen Pippett
London
New York
Casco Bay
West Point
Mack C Flewelling Visits Sister in Bangor
Mack C. Flewelling of Bangor is visiting his sister Mrs. Milford Lewis and her husband Mr. Lewis in Spring. The brief note places Flewelling in Bangor with family ties during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack C. Flewelling
Bangor
Mrs
Milford Lewis
Mr. Lewis
Spring Street
Family trip to Revere ends with relatives visiting
Mr and Mrs Edward Cummings and their son Edward drove to Revere Massachusetts on Thursday. On the way home they were joined by Mrs James E Lockery the mother of Mrs Cummings and her sister Miss Grace Cotton. Mrs Lockery has spent six weeks with her sister. Miss Cotton will stay for a visit in Bath and at her summer home in Nobleboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Cummings
Edward
Revere
Mass
Cummings
James E. Lockery
Grace Cotton
Birth of Gertrude Anne Legard at Cornish Maternity Home
A daughter named Gertrude Anne Legard weighing eight pounds was born May 7 to Mr and Mrs Earl Legard of 14 Green Street at the Cornish Maternity Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Anne
Mrs. Earl Legard
Green Street
Cornish
Pratt and MacDonald Travel to Boston for Weekend Ball Game
Bernard Pratt Jr of Cobb road and David MacDonald of Bailey street left on the streamliner Saturday morning for their first trip to Boston where they attended the ball game and planned to pass the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Pratt, Jr
Cobb Road
David MacDonald
Bailey Street
Boston
Boston meeting honors Packard agents with Fuller banquet
J. Horace McClure died in Boston after attending a Packard agents meeting and banquet hosted by former Massachusetts governor Alvan T. Fuller. Robert C. Feere of Hercules Powder Co. arrived from Parlin to visit his mother before his May 15 transfer to Radford Ordance Works opening by Hercules. Edwin B. Spaulding also transfers there and plans to move his family. he commutes between Parlin and Radford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Horace McClure
Boston
Packard
Alvan T. Fuller
Massachusetts
Robert C. Feere
Hercules Powder Co
Parlin
N. J
George R. Perry
Perry
Maple Street
Radford
Radford Ordnance Works
Edwin B. Spaulding
Mr. Spaulding
Local residents make weekend visits to Everett Massachusetts
Ernest R Avery former First National Store manager entered Bath Mrs Joseph M Renaud machine shop on Middle street and left Friday to spend the weekend with her son William Renaud in Everett Mass Guest Mrs C Moore will stay longer with her daughter Mrs William Renaud Mrs Elisha Bridges and daughter Marion of Popham Beach returned after a week with Mrs Page Wyman Mechanic street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest R. Avery
First National
Center Street
Bath Iron Works Corp
Joseph M. Renaud
Middle Street
Everett
Mass
William Renaud
C. Moore
Richardson Street
Renaud
Elisha Bridges
Marion
Popham Beach
Get Together Club Hosts Evening at Perry Home
Mrs Donald F Perry welcomed the Get Together club Thursday at 2 Bailey Street Attending were Mrs Francis O Bertrand Mrs Charles H Cahill Jr Mrs Charles W Lee Mrs Edward J Lee Jr Miss Barbara Nickerson Mrs Robert Sutter and Mrs Stanley B Wallace Jr a Syracuse New York guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald F. Perry
Bailey Street
Get Together Club
Francis O. Bertrand
Charles H. Cahill, Jr
Charles W. Lee
Edward J. Lee, Jr
Barbara Nickerson
Robert Sutter
Stanley B. Wallace, Jr
Syracuse
N. Y
Pierce and wife return to city after Boston weekend
E. Everett Pierce spent the weekend in Boston and was escorted home on Sunday by Mrs. Pierce who remained there a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Everett Pierce
Boston
Mrs. Pierce
Hamblett Family Vacation Plans and Returns
Edward B. Hamblett a Bath Iron Works inspector and his son Donald depart for Southern Pines North Carolina for part of a vacation returning to Boston they will be met by Mrs Hamblett on May 21 then visit Hartford Connecticut and relatives in New Hampshire and Natick Massachusetts Mr Hamblett resumes duty June 3 Miss Madge Stacy visits her sister at State Street hospital Portland and plans to lead a majorette group in Augusta for the Eastern Maine Music Festival parade
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward B. Hamblett
Pratt Street
Bath Iron Works
Donald
Southern Pines
N. C
Mr. Hamblett
Boston
Hamblett
Hartford
New Hampshire
Madge Stacy
Miss Maud Stacy
State Street Hospital
Portland
Miss Stacy
Bangor
Sis
Greenville
Augusta
Local family relocates to Perry's Cove cottage for summer
Hon. and Mrs. Harold P. Small and their family have moved to a cottage at Perry's Cove for the summer season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hon
Harold P. Small
Perry's Cove
Local Marriage Intention Filings and Family News
The city clerk recorded several marriage intentions listing Wood of 900 High Street and Mrs. Glenice Bennett of Guilford as parents, Thayer of 15 Winslow Court with Virginia Gilmore of 24 Bailey Street, Parker of 64 Lincolnson with Rita Varney of Norton Massachusetts, and others. Blair C Wilson of Melrose visited Bath and Portland to see family while Guy McCorr at 64 Mechanic Street welcomed a seven and a half pound daughter on May 6, his tenth child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
High Street
Bert C. Wood
Bowdointai
Glenice C. Bennett
Guilford
Edwina Colson
Allen F. Thayer
Charles A. Thayer
Winslow Court
Virginia Gilmore
Bailey Street
Paul F. Gilmore
Roy C. Parker
Lincoln Saon
George Y. Parker
Atlanta, Ga
Rita G. Varney
Noyes Street
Norton, Mass
Howard M. Varney
Boston
Guy McCorr
Mechanic Street
Mrs Stewart Visits Somerville and Attends Supreme Board Meeting
Mrs Seth Stewart stays a few days in Somerville with her son Arthur and Mrs Stewart then travels to Boston for the Supreme Board of Odd Ladies meeting where she is noted as a past supreme conductor Also present was Mrs Fred B Curtis returning from Los Angeles where she visited her brother in law Lewis H Curtis and sister in law Mrs Harry Curtis Curtis is described as a past supreme lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Stewart
Somerville
Mass
Arthur Stewart
Stewart
Boston
Supreme Board of Odd Ladies
Fred 8. Curtis
Los Angeles
Calif
Lewis H. Curtis
Harry Curtis
Curtis
Fred S. Curtis
Pleasant Street
Cal
West Coast
Lewis Curtis
Bath
Five men die Sunday in Boston at Red Sox Yankees game
George McKellar George Sarkis Bob Perry Joseph Grace Jr and Dick Cummings passed away Sunday in Boston where they attended the Red Sox Yankees game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McKellar
George Sarkis
Bob Perry
Joseph Grace, Jr
Dick Cummings
Boston
Red Sox
Yankees
Tea at Central Church Parsonage Honors Missionary Visit
Mrs. Joseph O. Purdue hosted an informal tea for Rev. Arthur O. Rinden at the Central church parsonage from 3 to 4 30 pm. Community members and church officers asked questions about his China mission work. Mrs. John Burgon returned from four weeks visiting relatives in Malden Melrose and Plymouth Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph O. Purdue
Central Church
Arthur O. Rinden
China
Rinden
John Burgon
Malden
Melrose
Plymouth
Mass
Navy Ensign Maries Early April Wedding at West Point
Ensign Edward S Stevens of the U S N R married Miss Josephine Haskell of West Point in early April. The couple left for Norfolk Va for duty and Mrs Stevens will visit in Wallingford Conn before joining her mother at West Point for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward S. Stevens
Josephine Haskell
West Point
Norfolk
Local News Notes From Portland and Nearby
Chester Totman of 532 High street is improving at Maine General Hospital Portland undergoing surgical treatment. Miss Bertha Russell of Cape Elizabeth and Walter J Russell of Portland spent Mother's Day with their mother Mrs Nancy Russell. Mr and Mrs Clarence I Lane Miss Muriel F Lane and Francis Fortier visited Poland as guests of Lane's sister Mrs Ella Milliken and their brother Millard Lane. Miss Madeline Jones, Nassau college Springvale student, weekend with her mother Mrs Almira T Jones of 241 Center street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Totman
High Street
Maine General Hospital
Portland
Bertha Russell
Cape Elizabeth
Walter J. Russell
Nancy Russell
Clarence I. Lane
Muriel F. Lane
Francis Fortier
Poland
Mr. Lane
Ella Milliken
Millard Lane
Lane
Madeline Jones
Nassau College
Springvale
Almira T. Jones
Center Street
Rebekah District Officials Attend Maine Meetings
Mrs. Carolyn Thompson deputy president District No 10 and other officers attended the district meeting in Old Orchard Beach with Mrs. Sue E Wells of Olivelodge Kennebec district deputy president under supervision of Mrs. Mabel L Skeffield. Mrs Melissa L Brackett of Dixfield president of the Rebekah assembly attended a Warren meeting with Mystic lodge under supervision of Mrs W Marie Clarke. Mr and Mrs Albert H Thompson of this city joined the Warren gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Thompson
Dixfield
Rebekah
Warren
Mystic Lodge
W. Marie Clarke
Nbly
Albert H.thompson
Pvt John Tourtillotte Returns Home After Weekend Visit
Pvt. John Tourtillotte returned Monday afternoon to Providence R I after passing the weekend as guest of his mother Mrs. Ethel Tourtillotte of 283 Center Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tourtillotte
Providence
R. L
Ethel Tourtillotte
Center Street
Sunshine basket cheers Mrs. Shackford at Turner Court
Mrs. Roy Shackford, convalescing at home after Memorial hospital surgery, received a sunshine basket Thursday afternoon from her club and friends. The basket held 30 gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Shackford
Turner Court
Memorial Hospital
Maine Freemasons Hold 12th Annual Communication in Portland
The Maine Masonic Grand Lodge, led by recently re-elected Grand Master Harold Murchie, held its 12th annual communication in Portland. Isaac Jones of Calais, Parker Denico of Bangor, and Cyrus Blanchard of Wilton joined a visiting committee. Dr. Wilson served as grand chaplain. A bouquet of red roses arrived Friday from the Grand Commandery along with other gifts from past grand commanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ary
Portland
Isaac Jones
Calais
Parker Denico
Bangor
Cyrus Blanchard
Wilton
Harold Murtchie
Lodey
Maine
Wilson
Wedding in Lewiston Unites Emma Dufresne and St. Paul’s Church
Mrs. Arthur R. Avery accompanied by her daughters Alice and Helen Avery of 96 Union Street were in Lewiston Saturday morning to attend the wedding of her niece Miss Emma Dufresne at St. Paul’s Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur R. Avery
Wise
Alice
Helen Avery
Union Street
Lewiston
Emma Dufresne
St. Paul's Church
Mrs Reed Visits Portland Kin for Week
Mrs. Ethel M. Reed of Portland arrives for a week to visit her daughter Mrs. Harold E. Boutin at 20 High Street Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel M. Reed
Portland
Harold E. Boutin
High Street Court
Family visitors return from Five Islands trip
Mr and Mrs Donald Stevens and daughter Martha of Trenton New Jersey returned after a visit of several days at Five Islands with Mr Stevens mother Mrs D R Stevens. Miss Cora Savage of South Portland formerly of this city is visiting Mrs Lotta Eaton on Chestnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Stevens
Martha
Trenton
N. J
Five Islands
Mr. Stevens
D. R. Stevens
Cora Savage
South Portland
Lotta Eaton
Chestnut Street
Mrs Grant Returns Home After Visit to Haverhill
Mrs Hugh D. Grant arrives back on Front Street from Haverhill Massachusetts where she spent a fortnight with her daughter Mrs Grant Harris. She was joined by Dr Grant as they returned home. Edward S Randall and F A Mac Carthy from Malden Massachusetts were recent guests of Mrs John Burson at 490 die street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys M. Comeau
Spring Street
Memorial Hospital
Hugh D. Grant
Front Street
Haverhill
Mass
Grant Harris
Dr. Grant
Edward S. Randall
F. A. MacCarthy
Malden
John Burgon
Die Street
Stevens Attend Waterville Funeral for Mrs Meader
Mr and Mrs Hiram T Stevens traveled to Waterville Sunday to attend the funeral of Mrs Stevens sister Mrs Charles Meader who died there Friday morning They were accompanied by Miss Ellen and Jane Stevens Mrs Leo R Dawe Calais spent the weekend with her daughter Mrs D LeRoy Lord Jr and Mr Lord at their home 1404 Washington Street Mr and Mrs William Benz Wolaston Mass who were in the city Saturday to attend the launching of the steamship Exceller were guests of Mr and Mrs Charles E Gordon Oak Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram T. Stevens
Waterville
Leo R. Dawe
Calais
D. LeRoy Lord, Jr
Mr. Lord
Washington Street
William Benz
Wollaston
Mass
City
Charles E. Gordon
Oak Street
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Travel
Mrs Elizabeth F Coombs, Leon ard Thombs and Leland Patton visited Mr Thombs mother Mrs Joseph Thombs in Belfast over the weekend. Norman O Magoon stayed with Mr and Mrs Henry T B Leeman at 13 Somerset Place returning from Os bore with Mrs Magoon and infant son David. The Magoons’ daughter Norma has visited grandparents for nine weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth F. Coombs
Leonard Thombs
Leland Patton
Thombs
Joseph Thombs
Belfast
Norman O. Magoon
Osborne
Henry T. B. Leeman
Somerset Place
Navy Ensign Drake Jr Visits Family in Washington Street
Ensign Frederick E. Drake Jr. of the Boston Navy yard spent the weekend with his parents, Mr and Mrs. Frederick E. Drake of Washington Street. Mr and Mrs. Roland Robinson returned to Westboro Massachusetts after visiting Mrs. Robinson's parents, Mr and Mrs. George Harnish on Upper Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick E. Drake, Jr
Boston Navy Yard
Frederick E. Drake
Washington Street
Roland Robinson
Catherine Harnish
R.N
Westboro, Mass
Sumner Sewall Attends Lewiston United Baptist Church Dinner
Mrs Sumner Sewall was a guest at a dinner and program hosted by the Men s club of Lewiston United Baptist church in a community gathering highlighting local church activities and civic involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Sewall
Lewiston United Baptist Church
Michigan visitors stay with the Johnsons this week
Mr and Mrs Leon Blackmore and their son Jay from Michigan visited Mr and Mrs Grace Johnson at 86 Court Street during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Johnson
86 Court Street
Michigan
Leon Blackmore
Jay
Former Bathman heads division of cigarette tax
Walter Emery Chase Jr of Augusta a Bath native and 1916 Bowdoin grad was named head of the new cigarette tax division in Maine's State Tax Assessor's department. The tax, two cents per package, aims to raise about 1.3 million annually to support old age assistance. collection starts by June 1 via stamp method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Emery Chase, Jr
Augusta
Bath
Bowdoin College
Friday
George E. Hill
Hill
Chase
Maine
Hull
State Labor Department
Maine State Safety Conference Committee
Boston News Bureau
Bath Iron Works
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co
Labor Department
Lions Club hears inspiring Poland talk and local affairs
Albert Kuzel born in Poland and now a Hyde Windlass Co. employee gave a moving talk to the Sedgwick Lions about Poland and the Christian world struggle. He urged civic participation to defend American institutions as leaders weaken, noting corruption and the need for local and national engagement. Scott Morse and John Watson joined the club, bringing membership to 67 as Lions Quartet performed and guests attended ahead of district convention planned for the weekend of the 23rd and 24th with delegates and a dinner in Port and.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Kuzel
Poland
Hyde Windlass Co
Lions Club
Sedgwick
Kazel
Kuzel
United States
Mr. Kuzel
Scott Morse
John Watson
Lions Quartet
Daniel Williams
Leslie J. Wold
Walter Olsen
Edwin R. Andrews
Richard Hersom
Kenneth Parsons
William Ballou
Lions
Eastland
Portand
Corporation Plans Housing Beside Lincoln Street
The firm outlines building on the south side of the estate with space for multiple dwellings on both sides of a new street and additional homes behind the Kimball residence surrounding a miniature park. A circular driveway will connect to Lincoln Street and a second floor fabrication plant will house specialized machinery powered by electricity. Donald Huff, field superintendent, is noted for ties to North Edgecomb and the University of Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne
Miriam Kimball
Lincoln Street
Donald Huff
Maine
George Hu
North Edgecomb
University of Maine
Reed Girl or Boy Born in Portland May 3 at Maine Eye and Ear
Ronald Richard Reed is named a son born May 3 at the Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary in Portland to Mr and Mrs Clarence Reed Jr The infant weighed eight pounds two ounces
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Richard Reed
Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary
Portland
Clarence Reed, Jr
Iron Works Guard Proves Escaped Indiana Convict
Bath Iron Works guard Joh W. Biddle admitted breaking entering and larceny in a Brunswick restaurant theft of six dollars and cigarettes. He was revealed as a long term convict who escaped Indiana State Penitentiary in 1937 and faced two to three years or a ten to twenty year Indiana sentence for armed robbery in 1932. Court offered probation if hired with knowledge of record but company would not reemploy him. Indiana authorities did not want him returned. Fingerprints were sent to the FBI with no report until Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works
Indiana State Penitentiary
Joh W. Biddle
Bath
Superior Court
Herbert T. Powers
Portland
Indiana
Iron Works
Biddle
FBI
Justice Powers
Brunswick
One Man Laboratory to Appear in Bath
A one man traveling laboratory will demonstrate industrial research for safer peacetime defense at Morse High School Auditorium in Bath. Dr Phillips Thomas of Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co will present at eight o clock with Thomas R Allen presiding. Demonstrations include death rays that protect life and a stroboglow lamp to reveal moving parts in still images. The event aims to draw hundreds of shipyard workers and staff from Bath area plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Bath Iron Works Forum
Phillips Thomas
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co
Thomas R. Allen
Thomas
Bath
Military Engineers to Meet in Maine Friday
Col Robert Olcott of the University of Maine ROTC will speak at the May meeting of the State of Maine Post of the Society of American Military Engineers at Hotel Sedgwick. Bath post, north of Boston's first, now has about 100 members and will likely attend the dinner. The session will cover the Post's role in potential National emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Olcott
University of Maine
R.O.T.C
State of Maine
Society of American Military Engineers
Hotel Sedgwick
Bath Post
Boston
Archibald M. Main
Bath Iron Works Corp
Standing Committees Named for Old Ladies Home
The board of managers elected standing committees for the year at Tuesday afternoon’s meeting with no changes. Supplies include Mrs. William D. Sewall and others. Admissions list Mrs. Allen M. Irish and several Misses. Grounds with Owen J. Ledgard and Arthur Sewall. Finance chaired by Dr. Langdon T. Snipe with Arthur Sewall and Henry C. Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Ladies Home
William D. Sewall
Fred H. Kimball
Wilber G. Cahill
Charles C. Low
Henry C. Wright
William S. Newell
Donald N. Small
Allen M. Irish
Mary Watson
Lydia Moses
Langdon T. Snipe
Yates Family Relocates to Bedford Street Home
Mr and Mrs George Yates and children George Annie Louise and Warren Parker of Brunswick relocate to 110 Bedford Street the former home of Mr and Mrs Alton L King Mr Yates works at the Portsmouth Navy Yard Mrs Yates previously Miss Dorothy Wakefield of this city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Yates
George
Annie Louise
Warren Parker
Brunswick
Bedford Street
Alton L. King
Yates
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Dorothy Wakefield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arthur W. Jellison
Boothbay Harbor
Alice Jellison
G. Wesley Plummer
Hugh Grendell
Mapleton
Jellison
Boothbay High School
Cony High School
Plummer
John Dupont
Leela
Ethel
Pine Street
Florida
Dupont
Howard Blake
Crescent Street
Linwood Haynes
U. of M
Arthur Sewall
Stonehouse
John F. Lemont
Washburn Street
Blair C. Wilson
David L. Wilson
James Harkins
Elmer W. Rogers
Wesley G. Marco
Helena Ann
Eliot
Melvin J. Marco
Marshall Street
Arthur Jenkins
Jenkins
Otis A. Smith
Smith
O Alden Smith, Jr
Smiths
Raymond A. Smith
Albert McMann
Upper Washington Street
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Robert Stanley
Stanley Cheney
Cheney
Dorothy E. Donnell
T. Edward McCormick
Gary
George H. McElman
Sebasco Lake
Ralph FE. Marr
Warren H. McIintire
Justus H. Miller
Garden Street
Leonard F. Wetherbee
Western Avenue
Hospita
Bathman
Walter E. Chase, Jr
Corporation
Westinghouse
Military Engineers’ Meeting
OLD Ladies
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!