Phippsburg Notes On Roads Summer Influx And Local Visits
Rainy road conditions slow traffic as Phippsburg residents repair and smooth surfaces. Summer homes open early with guests from Portland Foxboro Bath and Concord. Lieut. and Mrs Simonson return from a cross country furlough. School field day lacks instruments but praises efforts. Totman library nears 2000 volumes while gardening and junipers spark town talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore
Charles L. Stevens
Tcewn
Henry. Minott
Margaret
Portland
George Cutting
Foxboro
Maes
Charles, Blair
Simonson
John H. Mathis
Plant
Camden
Philip B. Eaton
Simonsons
Walter McCourt
Brunswick
John H. Carter
Bess
Grace
Dickinson
Bath
Phippsburg
Fred Sawyer
Ditkinson
Totman Library
Annie Pease
Gysbert V. Broom
Gybert V. Broom, Jr
Emma Perry
Henry Heald
Winnegance
Campbell's Pond
Meadowbrook
Stoney Brook
Stoneybrook
Bears
Dromore Bay
Jay Daley
Mass
Raymond Campbell
John H. Stacy
George Stacey
Pearl
John Bryant
Earl
William
Graydon Morse
Harry Berry
George Ingalls
Emily Wyman
Leon Eaton
Ernest Rogers
Calvin W. Rogers
J. D. Rogers
Harry Bowker
Concord
N. H
F. C. Bowker
James Perry
Samuel Bates
West
George Davis
Port land trip and progress on Bath causeway binding
Winnegance women attend meeting in Siem detach Baur. Residents report rock fill nearing completion on the Bath to Portland causeway with cofferdam and spillway nearly finished. Gravel hauling will occupy crews for weeks as steel railing and new sidewalk rise along the Bath side. Memorial day prep includes cemetery work and local baseball games continue at Morse field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baur
Ee F. Doeran
Caroline
Elmer
Coggeshall
Augustus
Portland
Bath
Arthur Stewart
Boston
Harry F. Oliver
Stewart Day
Phippsburg
Phippsburg Center
Morse High School
John G. Morse
Harry C. Webber
Morse's Field
Fairview
Cemetery Association
Small Point Postoffice Stricken Off List
The Small Point postoffice, in operation for over six decades, has been discontinued. Postmaster Thomas Spence has resigned and local residents show little concern. About a dozen families receive mail year round, with four summer months via the nearby Small Point Beach office. Mail will be left in home boxes by route drivers until June when Beach office opens, with plans to continue service year round after that.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Small Point
Thomas Spence
Small Point Beach
Bath Talent Fine Production Delights Bath Audience
Fine production by Bath talent features piano accompaniments praised as crucial to the performance. Cast includes Lady Harriet Durham Nancy and Sir Tristan Mickleford with Allan H. Ramsay taking multiple roles and a capable orchestra led by Francis McPherson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Talent
Bath
Harriet Durham
Anne
Robert Hatch
Fred K. Sturtevant
Nancy
Fred H. Cary
Tristan Mickleford
Harriet
Frederick Edney Plunkett
Hibbert Norton
Lionel
Earl of Derby
Allan H. Ramsay
Richmond
Carlton L, Rice
Weston P. Holman
Joseph Gaudreau
John Grindell
Charles Leach
Edward Brown
John Stacy
Hayden Conant
Ernest George, Jr
George Field
Carl E. Albee
Francis McPherson
Les Camarades Musicaux
Carlton L. Rice
Francis
L. McDonald
Frederick Edney
Evangeline Haynes
Delightful party at country club continued
Mrs Alden G Smith thanks Hon Charles H Cahill Mrs Seth S Mullin and Carroll Watson for help plus Mikelsky music store H C Baxter Bro Wiseman Farms for ice cream and supper support A family of four Negroes traveling from Virginia to Canada were housed for the night in Wiscasset and carried cooking utensils bedding and packs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alden G. Smith
Charles H. Cahill
Seth S. Mullin
Carroll Watson
Mikelsky Music Store
H. C. Baxter & Bro
Wiseman
Wiscasset
Canada
Virginia
Chevrolet Six Sets Low Price Benchmark in Motor Market
Through mechanical advances the Chevrolet Six delivers 60 horsepower with a top speed of 65 to 70 mph and accelerates from standstill to 35 mph in under seven seconds. Free Wheeling and Syncro-Mesh shifting add performance, with prices from $445 and 14 models ready for delivery.
Art of Make-Up and Greek Theatre Evolution
The piece traces Greek drama from tragedy to comedy, noting Sophocles Euripides and Aeschylus, the rise of old and new comedy, and writers like Aristophanes and Menander. It describes stages, seating, the orchestra, scene-building, parascenia, proscenium, thymele, logeion, episcenium, parodus, and orchestral entrances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophocles
Euripides
Aeschylus
Aristophanes
Socrates
Menander
Egypt
Rome
Plautus
Terence
Mt Olympus
Logium
Son Born to City Forester Kingsbury
A son was born Thursday morning to City Forester and Mrs. Robert E. Kingsbury at 22 Walker Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Forester
Robert E. Kingsbury
Walker Street
New Ferry Service for Swan Island Opens
Swan Island residents, separated by the Kennebec opposite Richmond, will receive a self run shuttle after the State Highway Commission provided a discarded Penobscot river ferry to Sagadahoc County. The county will permit Perkins residents to use the craft at their own risk, with no official ferryman appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan Island
Kennebec
Richmond
Dresden
State Highway Commission
Sagadahoc
Penobscot
Prospect
Bucksport
Perkins
Funeral for Frank J. Parks Held Privately
The private funeral for Frank J. Parks was held Tuesday afternoon at 2 at his home 714 Middle Street. Roland J. Sawyer of Brunswick led the Christian Science service with pallbearers ex-Aldermen Ralph C. Covel Harry M. Huse A R Cahill and John M Johnson. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Parks
Middle Street
Roland J. Sawyer
Brunswick
Christian Science Service
Ralph C. Covel
Harry M. Huse
A. R. Cahill
John M. Johnson
Oak Grove
Edward Little Faculty Member to Open Bar Harbor Law Office
Ralph Musterman a longtime Edward Little High School faculty member and recent Bar admission plans to quit teaching at year end and establish a law office in Bar Harbor. The move follows two years on the faculty and admission to the Androscoggin bar in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Musterman
Edward Little High School
Androscoggin
Bar Harbor
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