Halloween Surprise Party on Maurice Wold Birthday
A Halloween and 13th birthday party was given for Maurice Wold at his Court Fires home. Guests dressed in costumes included Elaine Noyes Red Riding Hood and others as Betty Jones and Jean Stanton. Activities featured scavenger hunt games, broomstick, apple bobbing, and prize awards amid refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Wold
Leslie J Wold
Elaine Noyes
Red Ridinghood
Jane Garwood
Lord Fauntleroy
Audrey Hill
Betty Jones
Jean Stanton
Jackson Hull
Warren Atkinson
Diamond Jim Brady
Victor Grace
Piero
Paul Turtelliotte
Just Wold
Mrs. Wold
Mont
Hun
Jackson Hill
Elaine Neves
Lotte
Beacon Junior Aid Covered Dish Supper
Beacon Street M. E church junior aid held a Halloween covered dish supper at 53 Beacon street hosted by Mrs. William H. Shea. Mrs. H Mary Powers and Mr. Wilbur H. Crocker assisted. Twenty people attended with costumes and flashlight photos taken by Edward Mansi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Street
M. E Church
William H. Shea
H. Mary Powers
Wilbur H. Crocker
Lula P. Herbert
Edward Mansi
Jessi Hughes
Shea
Ethelyn Young
Hallowell
Fireside Club Seeks City Youth Council
The Fireside Club invites city youth to a Sunday meeting at Sphere Hall to discuss forming a city youth council. Local officials report Pearson, Hatfield, and Philip Jacorhe among those invited. several youths declined. The meeting aims to appoint speakers and set councilberths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fireside Club
City Youth Council
John Over
Babes
Ooorp
Tarmac
Adi
Fitins
Philip Jacoorhe
Haterford
Cai
Rogers Hill Wedding in Bowdoin Tops ham Saturday Evening
Clifford Hatnia wed Fevada Hilot in a Bowdoin Tops ham ceremony Saturday evening attended by Maurice Warr Barbara Ware Winhrid Grove Bath guests. The Rogers and Reser families hosted a reception after. The couple will reside in Topsham and Edith G Small visited Portland Monday with Miss Margaret E Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Hatnia
Fevada
Dorothy Hilot
Satirnny Evenins
Edith G. Smuall
Portland
Margaret E. Austin
Miller's Bakery Closes Its Doors
Local bakery, once a fixture since the early 1900s, shuts down after decades of operation. Former owner Leonard and longtime tenant Dan McCallim are noted in the closing notices amid community memories and lingering questions about a possible successor business.
Children's Room gets new books at Patten Free Library
A notice from Patten Free Library announces new imperial previously acquired books for the children’s reading room. The event is linked to a reading program and a Saturday overdue-bond collection date, with hours posted for afternoon access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patten Free Library
Imperial Disjaas
Meath
Andre
Taik
Wailer A Kees Family Sails to Portland for Winter Plans
Mr. Wailer A Kees and daughter Hen left Tuesday for Portland to establish residence at the Eastland this month. Dr Keyes departed for St. Petersburg Florida to prepare a new home and may be joined by his family in a month for the winter. Dr Keyes and family spent the summer at their cottage at West Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wailer
Kees
Portland
Pash
Eastland
Dr Keyes
St. Petersburg
Fla
Kits
Keyes
Wrat Point
Republican State Committee Meeting At Augusta House
Maine Republicans gathered at the Augusta House for a statewide committee session chaired by J. Pred OConnell. Reports praised campaign fundraising and staff effort, with remarks from National Committeeman William Linnell and letters from Senators Hale and White and Rep. Brewster. Governor Barrows spoke on state finances and hurricane relief, while attendees highlighted women’s organizing and praise for leaders and volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta House
J. Pred Oconnell
Anc
Willard Cummings
Newport
Ted
William S Linnell
Portland
Mane Helds
Reye
Frederck Hale
Wallace Ho White
Ralph O Brewster
Inez G. Wing
State Commie
Lexie Barrows
Govermnor
Pass de Buck
Montpelier
Concord
N. H
Elis L. Akirch
Clarence Crosby
Dickinson
Oconnel
Bath
Jane S. Murphy
Dickimson
Fred R. E. Dean
Merd
Transportation
Dean
Bucs
Sterling Bible Class Hosts Choir Event
Sterling Bible Class on Corliss Street entertained the choir and music committee with a supper featuring chicken pie peas parched potato cranberry jelly hot rolls cake ice cream and coffee. The vestry decor reflected orange and black with orange candles and favors on tables. After dessert there was choir rehearsal with organist Francis S. McPherson and a list of named attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serhuz Bbie
Corliss Street
Francis S. McPherson
Shirley Miller
Eleanor Cornish
Ruth L. Clark
Harriet Plant
Lillian Starling
Rachel Scott
Marjorie Achorn
Lillian M. Clark
Mary McCabe
L. Estelle M.cabe
Mauss Olver Seavey
Rebecca E. Smiths
Frank P. Syiwhy Jr
Frank P. Sylvester, Jr
Silas E. Plant
Raymond Watson
Pottle Speaks at Bath Rotary Luncheon
Lewiston’s Phillip L. Pottle guest spoke at the Bath Rotary Club luncheon at Hotel Sedgwick delivering anecdotes from Rotary circles abroad. He noted his Maine friendships, recalled organizing Bath’s club in 1918, and praised local leaders and visitors who joined the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Hotel Sedgwick
Phillip L. Pottle
Lewiston
Phil
Lewiston-Auburn
Maine
Carl Getchell
Bath
Scot Bailey
Portland
Melv
Riordan
Gardre
Tacoma
Thomas R. Huston
Dr. Berry Jwe
P.ano
Kenneth Trask
F.cchourz
Mast
P.O Tracy
Acadia Lodge Members Head to Yarmouth Pythian Event
Members of Acadia lodge join the tenth Pythian district in visiting the judge at Yarmouth on Thursday evening. Bob Oliver of Bath and a 20 member company perform three comedy sketches. An amateur show, music by a known orchestra, and a floor show are planned. Fifteen cars have been arranged to transport Bath delegates from Castle Hall at six. Fifty members have signaled intent to attend. more cars may be added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acadia Iiege. K
Pythian
Yarmouth
Bob Oliver
Bath and Company of 20
Frank Danforth
Bath
Castle Hall
Acadia Lodge
Central Church league Halloween party results and notes
Mrs David L Wilson won the door prize at a Central Church league Halloween party after a brief business session. First prize in the guessing game went to Ms Rudolph C McRea, second to Mrs Charlotte F Page. Other prizes covered contract and auction events with winners named, tables decorated with pumpkins, cider and doughnuts served, and a list of committee members. The next meeting is set for November 7 with hostesses Mrs Leon B Pennell and Mrs Rudolph C McRae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L. Wilson
Central Church League
Rudolph C. McRea
Charlotte F. Page
Belle W. Welch
Luther S. Thompson
Emma Dunston
Leon B Pennell
Shirley M. Mank
Sacred Heart Circle Halloween Party Highlights
Sacred Heart Circle D of I held a Halloween party with Eva Tatro winning a costume prize. Clara Sonia took milk bottle contest first, Marie Hambiett second. Louise Arsenault won the peanut game and Mary McElman the ring toss. Refreshments were served. Mary Linekin chaired with a committee including Annie Arsenault Arlene Lemoine Dora Collins Eva Henderson Deiila Bourque Katherine Cameron Catherine O'Hara Margaret Allen and Clara Sonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mass
Eva Tatro
Sacred Heart Circle
D. of I
Clara Sonia
Marie Hambiett
Louise Arsenault
Mary McElman
Mary Linekin
Annie Arsenault
Arlene Lemoine
Dora
Poverty Ball a Success at Sebenon Hall
The Poverty Ball sponsored by Woolwich PTA at Sebenon Hall Monday drew 50 couples to dance to Cliff Leeman’s orchestra. Hall decorations featured yellow and black with jack o lanterns. Guests enjoyed doughnuts candy coffee and cider. Mrs. Alex T. St. Pierre chaired the event aided by Mrs. Bel Preeman L. Oliver and Mrs. John A. Presley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich P.T.A
Sebenon Hall
Cliff Leeman
Alex T. St. Pierre
Bel- Preeman L. Oliver
John A. Presley
Local Happenings and Social Notes Report From Bath
Newark visitors Friday at Mrs Charles Hackett home and Miss Carrie Kendall's auto trip to Augusta with nephew Maxwell Kendall. Many local residents attend parties, weddings, and Halloween events highlighting community life and visits from Bath to Portland Richmond and Freeport.
Sunday School Hosts Halloween Games and County Contest
Mrs. Wallace Hunter hosted ten students for Friday evening Sunday school activities with Halloween games and refreshments. The Merry Workers club led by Mrs. Ralph McEwen traveled to Lewis ton for the twin county contest where Marline Maloon, a senior member, won the county project Room Improvement and earns a trip to Orono for the State Contest in December. J E Brown spent the weekend at his Pleasant Pond camp. An eight pound girl was born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Roland Cornish. George Hackett plans to build a house on the Fannie Williams lot on Main Street. Mrs. Richard Denham and daughter Cynthia left for Portland to visit her mother, Bertha Tibbetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Fides
Avery
Helen Reed
Roger Douglas
Marline Maloon
Leroy Temple
Louisa Given
Avery Fides
Georgie Fides
Fides
William Siegars
Lyman Pratt
Reading
Mass
Frank Siegars
Norman Rowe
George
Rowe
May Rowe
China
Albert Macey
Amesbury
Ruth Thompson
West Newbury
Methodist Parsonage
J. N. Palmer
Macey
Felix
Emma Macey
William B. Kendall
Norman Cook
Alice
J. Robert Gardiner
Jack Lynch
William Gould
Allan Naugler
Dixie May
Bath
Maria Perkins
Gardiner
Caleb Mitchell
Miss Raymond
Miss Purington
Hollis Temple
Shirley Humphrey
Richmond
Alva Rackley
Topsham
Lillian Ordway
W. Skelton
Bowdoin
Frank Ward
Barker Roberts
Waterville
R. A. Dickinson
Phillip Rideout
Erland Rogers
Percy Rideout
Churchill Lake
Maurice Ware
Harmon Rogers
Dorothy Hill
Brunswick
Ware
Masonic Hall
Lee Chapman
Delma Curtis
Karl Hatch
Ralph Purington
Winifred Dodge
Wallace Hunter
Merry Workers Club
Ralph McEwen
Lewiston
Orono
J. E. Brown
Medford
Pleasant Pond
Roland Cornish
George Hackett
Fannie Williams
Main Street
Richard Denham
Cynthia
Portland
Bertha Tibbetts
Obituary for Albert Curtis of Bowdoinham dies in Virginia
Albert Curtis, former Bowdoinham resident, died October 19 at his Richmond Virginia home at age 68. He was son of Hezekiah and Alma Curtis, survived by widow and sister Leola of Roxbury Massachusetts. Neighbors recall him as well liked in Bowdoinham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Curtis
Richmond
Mr. Curtis
Hezekiah
Alma Curtis
Leola
Roxbury
Mass
Cleora Sketlon
Bowdoin
Wallace Hutchins
Lorraine Nolte
Ida Silverman
New Jersey
Marshall Small
Sara Temple
Charles Lalie
Massachusetts
Ernest Chasse
Spear Farm
Aroostook County
Edgar Temple
Charles Douglas
Robinhood Dwelling Destroyed by Fire
A story and a half wooden dwelling at Robinhood owned by Everett Stevens, a mail carrier, was destroyed by fire Friday morning. Five Islands firefighters could only dampen surrounding woods to stop spread as origin remains unknown after an explosion heard nearby. Some suspect spontaneous combustion to paints and oils in a shed belonging to Linwood Stevens. The house was empty. Stevens was in Bath and Mrs. Stevens and their six year old son Clayton were visiting relatives. A dog escaped but the cat perished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinhood
Everett Stevens
Georgetown
Bath
Five Islands
Adolph Spear
Stevens
Linwood Stevens
Rangeley Hunters Bring 250 Pound Bear From Local Woods
Two Pine Tree Staters Harold Ferguson and Albert Bouchard of Rangeley returned four hours after leaving with a 250 pound bear, proving Rangeley region’s hunter’s paradise cred despite claims by locals about the hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangeley
Harold Ferguson
Albert Bouchard
Prominent Political Figure H. E. Lovejoy Dies of Auto Crash
H. E. Lovejoy, 76, a noted political and fraternal figure, died after injuries from a Monday auto collision. State Trooper Eugene Stevens said the car was driven by Wilfred Corbett of South Paris. He died Wednesday night in a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Lovejoy
Eugene Stevens
Wilfred Corbett
South
Paris
Also Mentioned on This Page
Senter’s, Inc
Priscilla
Maurice de Wold
J. Leslie Wold
Center Street
Beacon Junior Aid
Clebrates
Miller’s Bakery
Mark
Frei C Leonard
Weern Sterne
Dan McCallim
Granite
Republican State Committee
G.O.P
Sterling Bible Class
Corliss Street Vestry
Morgan A. Stetson
York Treetles
Jamaica Plain
Mat
William J. Halstead
Philip L. Pottle
Rotary
Acadia
Pythians
Central League
John H Beebe, Jr
Wakefield
Popham Beach
Mr. Beebe
Boston
Silverman
Newark
N. J
Charles Hackett
Carrie Kendall
Maxwell Kendall
Augusta
Roger Robinson
Harold Hackett
Barbara Siegars
Milton Given
Doris Raymond
Casco Lodge
O. E
Freeport
Grammar School
John M-Cart
Walter Tome
Elmer Hunter
Louise Al’en
Harry Crockett
David
Edward Wilson
Lola Lang
Mr. Wilson
Florida
Fred B. Reed
Stanley E. Wallace
Front Street
Stetson
Armstrong and Gold
A. D. Stetson & Son
Bowdoinham Post Road
Everett G. Lemont
Hamilton
Opera House
Deanna Durbin
Jackie Cooper
Ann Sheridan
Marie Wilson
Broadway Musketeers
Jane Withers
Arthur Treacher
Wayne Morris
Claire Trevor
Giants
Burns
Uptown
Clark Gable
Claudette Colbert
Gene Autry
DEMON
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!