Family Upstairs shines in Bath stage production
The Morse high school auditorium hosted a large audience Friday night for The Family Upstairs by Harry Deir. Morse faculty member Charles F. Cummings directed. William Bruce led as a star. Cast members Miriam Doble Priscilla Colby John Black and others delivered strong performances as a domestic drama mixed with humor.
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Morse High School
Harry Deir
Gaiety Theatre
New York City
Bath
Charles F. Cummings
Morse
William Bruce
Mr. Cummings
Miriam Doble
Emma Heller
Louise
John Black
Charles Grant
Robert Hatch
Willie
Neghborhood
Grant
Mary Larrabee
Annabelle
Ella Comeau
Miss Callahan
Preble Class of Optometry Graduates in Boston
Donald F. Preble son of Mr and Mrs Frank W Preble of 22 Cherry Street graduates from the Kline Optical School Boston with honors as an optometrist He attended Morse High School class of 1926 and worked for A I Stuart before joining Dr F E Beaman He will take the Massachusetts Board exam in late June and the Maine board in July for registration in his home state.
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Donald F. Preble
Frank W. Preble
Cherry Street
Kline Optical School
Boston
Mr. Preble
Morse High School
A. I. Stuart
F. E. Beaman
Pheasant to Provide Maine Gunner Excellent Sport
Maine plans a state pheasant program with a $10,000 farm to release 2,500 to 3,600 birds annually. Birds from eggs supplied by the state have already been liberated near Minot Corner Augusta and Poland Spring. Pheasants will be bred and stocked to sustain winter survival and boost southern shooting.
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Maine
State Department of Inland Fisheries and Game
Minot Corner
Augusta
Poland Spring
Kittery
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Stobie
Chance Bound Over For Alleged Assault
Joseph Lachance of Brunswick was arraigned in municipal court on assaulting John Pagurko of Topsham at the Pejepscot Mills on April 23. Lachance was held in $200 bonds for the June term of Sagadahoc County Superior Court. Pagurko named a material witness. Eight witnesses testified. both men were mill workers.
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Joseph Lachance
Brunswick
John Pagurko
Topsham
Pejepscot Mills
Lachance
Pagurko
John J. Keegan
Sagadahoc County Superior Court
Edward W. Bridgham
Ralph O. Dale
Morse High School Hosts First Girls Day in Class Duties
On Thursday Morse High School let girls run most classes while boys taught the two remaining subjects. A long list of student teachers managed homerooms, English, foreign languages, science, math, and clerical work as the faculty observed and assisted. The day highlighted leadership from senior girls under Principal Scott who chose the day’s coordinator from among the seniors.
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Morse High School
Louise Briggs
Ruth Dale
Jane Donnell
Margaret Pierce
Winnifred Safford
Edwina Thornton
Barbara Norton
Lucy Rogers
Evelyn Jewett
Katherine Mcvarty
Olive Rowe
Lilian Merry
Katherine Dinsmore
Lillian Freeman
Muriel Lane
Rowena Campbell
Margaret Austin
Elzabeth Colby
Lucy Jones
Ruth Lawrence
Iona Dunton
Martha Cahill
Jeannette Webster
Edith Mackinnon
Eleanor Hall
Ruth Henderson
Gladys Fuller
Harriet Lord
Christine Hilton
Katharyn Shorey
Phyllis Eaton
Ruth Powers
Barbara Ross
Marjorie Palmer
Evelyn Trott
Ada Greenblatt
Ethlyn Mather
Lois Swett
Isabel Mackinnon
Eulen Hodgkins
Alice Mulligan
Emily Jordan
Rita Cummings
Crystal Shorey
Barbara Brown
Hilda Scott
Thelma Graves
Pauline Baker
Arlene Littlefield
Evelyn Coombs
Mary Dunton
Madeyn Burnham
Doris Spinney
Virginia Coombs
Dorothy Jenkins
Margaret Chaney
Gwendolyn Brown
Leora Stinson
Merthine Ward
Olive Maines
Margaret Hill
Thelma Richards
Marjorie Furber
Mary Dana
Ida Colby
Blanche Moody
Ira Abbot
Mary Kenney
Helen Moses
Frances Lozier
Theresa Dall
Martha Cutting
Beth Trott
L—Burnette Bailey
Nellie Leeman
Virginia Rogers
Mary Larrabee
Katherine Hooper
Cynthia Quinn
K—Roberta Manson
Nellie King
Barbara Fisher
Henrietta Loring
Emma Colby
Robetta Manson
A—Ethlyn Spinney
I--Grace Bishop
Pearl Savage
Carolyn Oliver
Bartholomew O'Donnell
Harold McElman
Chester Horne
Merritt Trott
Scott
Arsenault Sentenced for Morrt Support in Lewiston Court
In Lewiston municipal court Judge Fales sentenced Ray mond Arsenault of Bath to 60 days in county jail for morrt support of his 14 year old wife Milled Reed Arsenault. He was ordered to pay 8 dollars weekly toward her support. Arsenault said he was negotiating a 35 dollar weekly job when arrested.
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Lewiston
Fales
Raymond Arsenault
Bath
Mildred Reed Arsenault
Lewiston Sun
Arsénault
Miss Cecille Veilleux to teach French at Morse High
Lewiston young lady Miss Cecile Veilleux will join Morse High School as French language teacher starting September. A Morse graduate of 1924 daughter of Louis H. Veilleux of Lewiston formerly of Bath she studied at Bates Paris and Radcliffe College and now returns to Bath with an impressive academic background.
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Lewiston
Morse High
Bath
Cecile Veilleux
Louis H. Veilleux
Veilleux
Internal Revenue
Middle Street
Miss Veilleux
Morse
Bates
Paris
Radcliffe College
Cambridge
Mass
Two Men Rescued After Boat Capsizes In Kennebec River
John Warner and Raymond Crocker were swept overboard when their dinghy filled by a strong ebb tide near Coxs Head. They swam to Bath shore, changed clothes at home, then later found their boat ashore at Salmon Cove after a perilous night voyage. Local residents noted it as the darkest trip they've endured.
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John Warner
Lord Street
Raymond Crocker
Marshall Street
Kennebec
Percy
Small
Cox’s Head
Bath
Winneganee Creek
Joy
Salmon Cove
Exhibition of Work by Weeks Street Sixth Graders
An Independent window exhibition showcases original work by Weeks Street grammar school's sixth grade. Knight armor by two boys, crepe paper Faire Lodge costume by three girls, Daedalus wings per the inventor, Africa map and bulletin by the class, plus student compositions stories and arithmetic. A separate report notes a Biddeford man helping a stranger with lodging. the man disappeared with $19 and police describe the suspect.
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Weeks Street Grammar School
Africa
Genesta Chapter Anniversary Observed With Banquet
Genesta chapter O E S marked its 31st birthday Friday night with over 200 attendees including guest dignitaries and the lodge's first worthy matron Mrs Emma Gledhill now of Lewiston. A past patron jewel was presented to Arthur B Stilphen, and a varied program featured music, dances, a playlet, and a coffee service by Genesta members.
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Genesta
Mies
Emma Gledhill
Lewiston
Ellen Blair
Annie Cox
Lizzie French
Nellie Percy
Elia Sprague
Maria Strout
Frieda Bagdikian
Millward G. Patten
Topsham
Arthur H. Field
Blaine Scott
Auburn
Lettie Hubbard
Waterville
Gladyse Walker
Sarah Shaw
Bath
Henry G. Shaw
Grindell
Charles E. Helah
David E. Rich
Solar Lodge
Behat
Grenesta
East
West
Mildred Scott
Kathleen Leonard
Hilda Scott
Jane Goodman
Miss Goodman
Marie Merrill
Betty Rice
Helen Minott
Roberta Erwin
Margaret Minott
Margaret Austin
Mabel Merrill
Edith Rich
Sarah Wakenfeld
Effie Heal
Lucy Edney
Tillie Blake
Elnora Oliver
Agnes Porry
Houlton Rotary hosts at Spring district conference
Bath Rotary president Edmund P Briggs spoke of a flawless program as Houlton welcomed Rotarians. The gathering featured Frank A Peabody of the State Highway Commission as chair, with Boy Scouts guiding visitors, high school girls serving banquets, and Skeyhill entertaining. A Bath visit followed by a fishing trip highlighted Saturday. Kenneth Dullea of Norway Lake suffered a severe arm injury at work.
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Edmund P. Briggs
Bath Rotary Club
Houlton
38Th
Sec
Henry W. Owen
Timothy C. Maney
Walter Plummer
Caldwell Phillips
Pres. Briggs
Frank A. Peabody
State Highway Commission
Snell House
Houlton Club
New Northland
Caldwell S. Phillips
Bath
Tom Skeyhill
Loth
Skeyhill
Phillips
Center Street in Bath Half a Century Ago
A Bath photo from the Bath Forty Years Ago column recalls Center street scenes before paving and utilities. The Sagadahoc House, pitching posts, a sample room in the hotel, and an early drugstore, printing shop, library, City hall, and later fire destruction in 1894 are described, with notes on elm trees and progress.
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Bath
Father
Granfather
Center Street
Sagadahoc House
William H. Fields
John H. Brown
Sagadahock Block
George Tdd
H. Gay
Andrews Hallet
Sagadahock House
Patten
Galen C. Meces
Hector McQuarrie
Old City Hall
New Davenport Memorial City Hall
City Hall
Front Street
Bath Trust Company
Boston Shoe Store
Kennebec Fruit Co
Cloverdale
Markson Bros
Water Street
Dunton
North Side
Central Congregational Church
William D. Sewall
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Family
Corpy College
Herbert C. Libby
Francis William Juggins, Jr
Winthrop
A I Stuart
Optometrist
W. Bath
Ilaine
Chance
Cecille Veilleux
Biddeford
Briggs
Bath Club
Kenneth Dullea
Daniel Dullea
Norway Lake
Auburiu
Paeneander Mh
Sherwin-Williams
Johnson Brosco