Drama traced through Athens to Broadway in Bath talk
Bath Rotary Club heard Sheldon Christian of Brunswick detail a comprehensive history of drama from Dionysius to modern stages. The talk used 80 colored slides and covered Greek origin, Roman changes, Byzantine preservation, medieval guild cycles, Elizabethan inn yards, and the evolution of proscenium and peep hole stages, ending with modern scenic realism and a 1914 masque spectacle in St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Bath Rotary Club
Hotel Phoenix
Sheldon Christian
Brunswick
Athens
Broadway
William ©. Perkins
Y.M.C.A
Christian
Dionysius
Thrace
Adrastus
Sicyon
Cleisthenes
Mr. Christian
Byzantium
Europe
Kristian
Little Theatre-On-Wheels
South Carolina
St. Louis
H. A. Huse
City
E. H. Littlefield
Portland
Temporary outdoor divisions set for Pine Tree Girl Scouts
Pine Tree Troop No 1 of the Girl Scouts formed summer outdoor divisions at a YMCA headquarters meeting. The troop split into North East South West patrols with named leaders and members and planned outdoor hikes including a treasure hike on May 31 led by senior girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Tree Troop
Girl Scouts of America
Y.M.C.A
Mary Darrah
Alice Coleman
Madeline Jones
Isabelle King
Evelyn Nickerson
Pauline Nickerson
Martha Page
Rachel Scott
Lillian Goodwin
Ellen Cyr
Dorothy Durgan
Phyllis Haggett
Barbara Hopkins
Barbara Kenney
Priscilla Trott
Dorothy Wing
South
Jane Stevens
Doris Armstrong
Barbara Freeman
Anne King
Marjorie McNeil
Ruth Robinson
Patricia Sewall
Betty Watson
West Virginia
Davis
Phyllis Darrah
Beatrice Doble
Eleanor Gasser
Betty Howard
Inez Kennerson
Connie Morin
Eleanor Wilson
Boy Delivers Gettysburg Address at Corliss Street Church
Loring E Hart nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Joseph T Hart of 502 High street delivered Lincoln's Gettysburg Address of November 19 1863 on Sunday morning at Corliss Street church. The youth who spoke at Sedgwick square dedication two years ago impressed the congregation with his delivery and has been asked by Rev Charles H Berry to speak again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loring E. Hart
Joseph T. Hart
High Street
Lincoln
Corliss Street
Sedgwick Square
Charles H. Berry
Alice Minott
Boston
Commander Guysbert
W. Broom
Jennie Woodward
Parker Head Village
Dyer
J. F. Leach
Leach
Leon Berry
Corrine Berry
Jamaica Plain
Mass
Miss Berry
Miss Senter
Phippsburg P. T.A
Sweeney
West Point
Jay Daley
Nellie Cutting
Charles L. Stevens
Henry Minott
Will Percy
Bath
Charles Andre
Andres
Percy
Andre
Court Street
George Ingalls
Pomona
Miss Bess
Grace Dickinson
Ralph Kenney
Angie Purington
West Coast
Phippsburg
Annie Bowker
Jay Bowker
Woburn
Meadowbrook
Stanley Hutchins
Lynnbrook
L. I
Mattie Hutchins
Greeves
Maud Holbrook
Walter Libby
Adelia Bolton
Portland
James Perry
Ernest Gibby
Melrose
Harry Gilmore
Eleanor Brown
Edward Breare
Revere
George
Desper Oliver
Aiken
South Carolina
Alpheus Purington
Parker Head
Oliver
Boothbay Harbor
Walter J. McCourt
Stamford
Sebasco
Lyman Barbour
Chebeague
John H. Pease
Basin Road
George Davis
John Davis
Dorothy
Joseph Donahue
New York
Marie Marco
West Bath
Bernard G. Koehling
Charles H. Koshling
Louisa Snipe
Edward Snipe
Arrowsie
John W. Gilmore
George Sawyer
Fred S. Sawyer
Annie Cutting
Dromore
Alfred
Boston artist Ruth Powers visits parents at Middle Street
Miss Ruth Powers of Vesper George Art School Boston stayed with her parents Dr and Mrs Maxwell Powers on Middle Street for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Powers
Vesper George Art School
Boston
Mrs
Maxwell Powers
Middle Street
Phippsburg Ledger News and Court Testimony Summary
Local notices report community happenings from Phippsburg and nearby towns. Residents repair homes and build, travel for weddings, and host gatherings. A Bath Bath court case involves Ralph Davis and the Dolan death, with autopsy, statements, and witness testimonies described.
Local court recess and witness list from Bates house case
Court proceedings paused for an hour as Judge Keegan recessed. Noted witnesses include Mrs. Fred L. Parks, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Knowles, Harold Herbert, and Mrs. Doris Alexandria, all sworn for the defense. others connected to the Bates house death case were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keegan
Howard Knowles
Hallowell
Harold Herbert
Doris Alexandria
Richmond
Bates House
Dolan
Davis statement admitted at Friday hearing
The hearing continued with Lieut. L P Shephard from the State police as the second witness. objections arose over prior testimony and the handling of Bates and the warning to listen to a statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Lieut. Shephard
Ralph E. Davis
Albert Henderson
L. P. Shephard
Richmond
Gardiner
State Police
Mr. Goodspeed
Wales
H ‘Ment
Bates
Carey Bu
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Gview
H.P
Drew Bar
Belt
Eastern Tractor & Equipment Co
Allen Avenue
Maine
Ralph Davis
West Gardiner
Chelsea
Valensia ‘Dolan
Florence
Valensia
Capt. Young
Griffin
Closson
Ardenne A. Stott
Sagadahoc County
Carey
Stott
E. F. Pratt
Henderson
Tiffin
Dr. Stott
Julius Gottlieb
Lewiston
Goodspeed
Lincoln Parks
Tion
Somerville
Charles E. Hewitt
Charlies A. Merry
Charles EB. Hewitt
Portsmouth
N. H
Charles E. ‘Hewitt, Jr
Frank G. Purington
Tacoma
Wash
Fairview Cemetery
NER Advertisement
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Motor CO
Detroit
Michigan
General Motors
Ouried Tidal Ptt de
Bath, Maine
Washington Street
Main Street Garage
Turner & Gilpatrick Bowdoinham
Richmond, Me
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