Richmond community notes fill Friday program week
Local groups report meetings and visits across Richmond including Progressive Grange sessions with Sister Hattie Witham in charge, Enterprise and Sagadahoc granges visits, and a drum corps plan for state convention. Town happenings include school events, hospital trips, visitors, and a special town meeting approving a 7900 loan to cover current expenses.
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Bettis Rosine
Boston
Sentereene
Brunswick
Relair
Alvah Campbell
Pittsfield
Waterville
Harry Boston
Gorham
Kate Smith
Bath
E. Tatt
Eva Libby
Dorothea Temple
U. of M
B. R. Temple
Hattie Witham
Enterprise Grange
Grange
Sagadahoc Grange
Abert E. Dunklee
Paul
Providence
R. I
Leon Dunklee
Alta Smith
Fairfield
Frances Preble
Richmond
Billa Blaisdell
Pemaquid
Joseph Bragg
C. E. Bryant
Springfield
Pleasant Pond
Wayne
Portland
Stanley Marr
Opera House
Gordon Curran
Paul Dyer
Howard Dickey
Dorothy Meader
Elva Purington
Hilda Tosthaker
Nettie Umberhind
American Legion
Emerson Lane
Richmond High School
Emerson School
Donald Nichols
Winfield Hull
Howard Dicky
Florence Finnegan
Willis Lane
Theodore Saber
Ladies Aid of Enterprise Grange
Myrtle Stewart
Gardiner Street
Ernest Rice
Sears- Roebuck & Co
Georgetown Summer Visitors and Local Notices
Local social notes list arrivals at summer homes in West Georgetown and Kennebec Point, visits from Bath and Sagadahoc residents, boating plans to raft winter-cut logs to South Gardiner, and a series of weekend guests from Maine and Massachusetts. Funeral services were held for Millard Oliver at First Baptist Church with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. A sermon on The Good Fight of Faith is slated for Memorial Sunday at First Baptist, and a Girls Scouts gathering is noted with community leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Osborn
New York
West Georgetown
Ruth Hinckley
Fortis Leonard
Bangor
Martha Bowen
South Gardiner
Alfred J. Rowe
Clayton
Bath
Augusta Rowe
Arthur E. Brown
Wellesley Hills
Mass
Kennebec Point
First Baptist Church
Millard Oliver
Vernon Gray
Five Islands
F. Ma Hovey
Sangha
Evelyn Taylor
Auburn
L. F. Playse
Massachusetts
Indian Point
Grace Ward Stevens
Topsham
Mr. Telley
John R. Blackie
George E. Smith
Sagadahoc Bay
Brunswick Hospital
Gilbert Gunnel
Waltham
League
Pigee
B. H. Woodside
Roy M. Newman
Harry Horne
William Diamont
H. H. Carlson
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Calvin Kimball
Boy Scouts of Bath
Georgetown
North Adams
Mas
Josiah Henry Brown
Bertha Mabel Sholes
Shaw Street
West Newton
Maine Poultrymen Field Day at Aspatook Farm
A Maine field day for poultrymen will be held at Aspatook Farm in Winterport on Friday June 17. The event is sponsored by the Extension Service and Farm Bureaus of Hancock Waldo Penobscot Piscataquis and Somerset counties.
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Winterport
Farm Bureau
Maine
Aspatook
Charles C. Clements
University of Maine opens summer session on July 5
All arrangements are finalized for the summer session of the University of Maine set to begin July 5 and conclude August 12. The schedule outlines courses and enrollment windows for returning and new students.
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Suinnes Seshor
University of Maine
State Joins County in Offer of Reward
Sheriff Albert Henderson announced a $150 reward for Ezra L. Witham, wanted for an alleged murderous assault on Irving F. Beach in East Bowdoinham May 14. The stolen Pontiac car, found near Montreal, is tied to the escape and blood evidence suggests a severe hand injury.
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Albert Henderson
Ezra L. Witham
Bowdoinham
Irving F. Beach
Brunswick
East Bowdoin
Witham
Montreal
Can
Kelley
Henderson
Beach
East Bowdoinham
Sagadahoc
Canada
Sagadahcc
Superior Court
Forty Four Years Wed for Mr and Mrs White
Mr and Mrs William H White of this city marked their 44th wedding anniversary on a day of work and family memories. He has for years been manager and treasurer at the Farnham Co inc and she helps with housework while both remain active in the West Bath grange and local religious and fraternal circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. White
Bedford Street
C. L. Farnham Co., Inc
Elm Street
Jordan
Nancy Cok White
Annie P. Estey
Moses and
Jane Morehouse Estey
Hill
Lisbon Falls
Mr. White
Ernest
Seattle
Wash
Saskatchewan
Can
Maine
Massachusetts
White
West Bath Grange
Bath Camp
Modern Woodmen of America
Acadia Lodge
Knights of Pythias
West Harpswell Baptist Church
Esther J
Olney C. Perry
Morse High School
Wilson Barrows Wedding Performed May 20
Lew Arthur Wilson son of Howard Wilson of Augusta and Rena Barrows daughter of Mr and Mrs George E Barrows of Brunswick wed with Rev William R Wood officiating May 20 per Augusta city clerk records.
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Lew Arthur Wilson
Howard Wilson
Augusta
Rena Barrows
George E. Barrows
Brunswick
William R. Wood
Augusta City
Five Islands News Briefs Include Engagement and Social News
Five Islands announces the engagement of Phyllis Jeanette to Roy Adair Clark son of Dr and Mrs R R Clark of Newport News Virginia. The column notes visitors include Miss Alice Cromwell from Boston and various weekend guests at cottages and farms. Millard Oliver dies after illness at Gray home. funeral at Georgetown Center cemetery with services held Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Jeanette
Roy Adair Clark
R. R. Clark
Newport News
Alice Cromwell
Boston
Boston Bible Training School
C. H. Minchen
Baton
F. M. Reed
Bath
Seguinland
Mina Wilson
Olive
Hope
Augusta
Alton Reed
Winnegance
Elsworth Pinkham
Cleveland Rowe
Bay Point
Five Islands
Mary Cote
Charles Davis
Percy MacGilvrey
Ada MacGilvrey
Clara Hinckley
Portland
Portland Passed the Weekend With Relatives. Ladies’ Aid
Grange Hall
Mattie B. MacMahan
Villa Stevens
Luva Gray
Eugenia Freeman
Velia Rowe
Isabelle Savage
D. L. Howard
Roy Clark
New York
D. R. Stevens
Millard Oliver
Vernon Gray
Georgetown Center
Card of Thanks from Millard Oliver family
We thank neighbors friends and relatives for sympathy and floral tributes after our bereavement. Mr and Mrs Vernon Gray and family Millard Oliver Five Islands Me May 25 1932.
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Vernon Gray
Millard Oliver
Five Islands
Three Charter Members Attend Pine Tree Circle Anniversary
Mrs. Mary Gallant, Mrs. Josephine Cavanaugh, and Mrs. Ethel Parshley, the circle's original charter members, joined 12 other members for a 27th anniversary banquet at the Colonial cafe before moving to the Bath Opera House. The group included long-serving officers Mary Murphy and Nellie Johnson, among others, with the circle founded May 17, 1905 and new officers elected January 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gallant
Josephine Cavanaugh
Ethel Parshley
Pine Tree Circle
Colonial Cafe
Bath Opera House
Mary Murphy
Nellie Johnson
Victoria Avery
Mildred Avery
Madelyn Milliken
Harriet Coyle
Alice Tracey
Jane Murphy
Lillian Taft
Carrie Denham
Elizabeth Colby
Minnie Ball
Jennie Farrin
Etta Gallant
Mary F. Murphy
Ida Matthews
Mary Milliken
Theresa Dunton
Rotary lunch hears Edward E. Chase on prohibition
Hon. Edward E. Chase of Cape Elizabeth spoke to the Bath Rotary Club at Hotel Phoenix on his bid for the Republican nomination in Maine’s First District. He argued prohibition fails its aims, cites crime and costs, and suggests tax revenue if liquor were legalized. Ellis Aldrich and Arthur Sewall attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Ellis Aldrich
Brunswick Rotary Club
Arthur Sewall
Lifesaving flight brings ill child to care in Rockland
Captain William H. Wincapaw of Penobscot Bay aviation rescued Clarence Howard's five year old daughter from Eagle Island. A motorboat from the island carried word to North Haven where a sister notified Maine Air Transportation in Rockland. They departed at eight and by 8.30 the child received medical treatment likely saving her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Wincapaw
Penobscot Bay
O. R. Lawry
Leap year dance charms Rockland seniors at Country Club
A group of Rockland high school girls hosted a leap year party Wednesday evening at the Country Club with 35 couples. Merton Haskell's orchestra played as girls asked dances and escorted partners, with Mr. and Mrs. O G Kalloch supervising and hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Merton Haskell
O. G. Kalloch
Morse Graduation Exercises Scheduled for June 15
Morse high school will hold the class of 1932 graduation on June 15 with musical selections. Honor students include valedictorian James W. Temple and salutatorian Carol E. Stevens among four honor parts. Essay contest winners and musicians are announced, with solos by Kathaleen Leonard and instrumental pieces by Louise Calderwood and Edith Mackinnon. Newell Wilson, class president, will deliver the class oration.
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Morse High
James W. Temple
William B. Temple
Hinckley Street
Carol E. Stevens
Hiram T. Sevens
Ada Y. Greenblatt
S'omen K. Greenblatt
Washington Street
Marjorie BE. Palmer
John T. Palmer
Marshall Avenue
Mary Kenney
Russell L. Kenney
Bath Street
Irene L. Lawrence
Ibra K. Lawrence
Arrowsie
Eyay
Christine McCourt
Walter J. McCourt
Phippsburg
Jeanette Shackford
Roy F. Shackford
Turner's Court
Richard H. Haskell
Bert H. Haskell
Grove Careet
Eldert L. Norton
Arthur C. Norton
High Street
Kathaleen Leonard
Gerge R
Auburn Police Unveil Self-Purchased Uniforms For Officers
Lewiston residents can view Auburn police uniforms on display daily. Each officer paid for his own uniform while the city provided new badges and caps to accompany the attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Auburn
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Frank Hoyle
Roscoe Given
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Sherman Edgett
Berlin
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Henry Downing
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Charles Dore
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Seth Watson
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Frank Onnor
Clarence A. Morrill
Colby College
Clarence B. Morrill
Morrill
Thi Kappa Nu
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Theta Kappa ‘Nu
Kansas City
Niagara
Washington
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Rumford
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Elmer King
Olive King
King
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Farmington
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Richmond Town Hall
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Arthur Allen
D. D
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Arthur F. Mayo
Angela Lou McLean
Ernest L. McLean
State Street
Emerson College of Oratory
Miss McLean
Mrs. White
State Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Eastland
Marion Moulton
Hostess Club
Charlotte A. Mitchell
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Buxton 4 Medicine Co
Abbot Village
el Niele
Bath Savings Institution
Chase
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