Association Sponsors Dental Clinic for Bath Pupils
North Center Parents Teacher Association votes to finance a school dental clinic with state matching funds. The project covers educational and corrective work for indigent children, with cooperation from South End and Dike PTAs. Bath to regain a school nurse, and reports from the state PTA convention highlight national leadership and Education Week plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Church
Oak Street
Clinton D. Wilson
North Center
Parents Teacher Association
Bath
Ruth Bryant
Association
South End
Dike P. T. A
Joseph I. Smith
David S. Cogan
Wilson
Leroy F. Colby
Colby
B. F. Langworthy
Maine P. T. A
Sterling Bible class names committees at Corliss Street church
The Sterling Bible class of Corliss Street church met with 16 present led by Mrs. Chester A. Plant. Plans for Thanksgiving benevolences were set and committees appointed. A new calling committee of Mrs. Ralph Cornish and Mrs. John L. Russell was formed. A daughter was born Tuesday at Bath Memorial hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Cummings of Court street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Cornish
John L. Russell
Bath Memorial Hospital
Charles F. Cummings
Court Street
History of Bath Proves a Volume of Great Value
A new 1936 history of Bath Maine by Henry W. Owen Jr narrates Bath from 1605 Weymouth discovery to modern times, focusing on city growth, shipbuilding, and regional history. The work blends narrative with civil lists, maps, portraits, and extensive indexes, funded partly by a legacy from Edward C. Plummer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Edward Clarence Plummer
Maine
Henry W. Owen, Jr
the Times Co
Times Co
Edward C. Plummer
Col. Owen
Sachedehock
George Weymouth
Plummer
Georgetown
City of
Sagadahoc
United States
Weymouth
Jefferson
Gale
Arran
Fr. St. George
Popham Beach
England
Philip of Spain
Sagadahock
Clarke & Lake Fort
Joseph Heath
John North
Kennebec
Gutch
Whitefield Fish and Game Annual Dinner Draws Bath Guests
The 43d annual game supper of the Whitefield Fish and Game Association was held at Union hall North Whitefield drawing many Bath residents including Mayor Arthur Sewall and numerous Bath families. The menu featured partridge squirrel bear duck rabbit pies and traditional desserts as attendees traveled from surrounding communities. Clarence Bickle returned to Washington DC after a few days in Bath visiting his father Henry Bickle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitefield Fish and Game Association
Union Hall
North Whitefield
Bath
Arthur Sewall
Frederick E. Drake
James A. Gillies, Jr
John McInnes
Anne Kimball
Samuel S. Sewall
Miriam W. Kimball
Duer D. Breck
Samuel Wakeman
James McLaughlin
Edward Daly
Andrew Flaherty
Michael Reardon
Minnie A. White
Carrie Shaw
Harry L. Day
Charles E. Cushing
Edwin V. Reed
James A. Clappison
Mary
Archibald M. Main
Charles H. Cahill
Lewis Sanborn
Edward W. Sampson
James Lemont
Everett Lemont
David Henderson
Charles Henderson
Chester Rines
Harry A. Walters
Clarence Bickle
Washington, D. C
Henry Bickle
North Street
Mr. Bickle
Capital
Apples for sale in Bowdenham Maine 1922 notice
R A Douglass of Bowdenham Maine advertises apples Stark Baldwin and Northern Spy priced 50c to 1.00 per bushel or per bit with cider apples also offered. Bring your own containers. Dated October 29 with business notation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark, Baldwin
Northern Spy
R. A. Douglass
Bowdeinham
Maine
Sacred Heart Circle installs its officers before guests
A large gathering at the Daughters of Isabella hall witnessed Sacred Heart circle No. 551 installing officers with delegations from St. Elizabeth Portland Father Remy Brunswick and St. The rese Millinocket. Notables included Rev Fr Surrette Master of the fourth degree Knights of Columbus Martin Cavanaugh and Miss Mary Flaherty state officers. The ceremony featured remarks, floral decorations in red and gold, and an entertainment by Miss Margaret M. Allen Grace Cunningham and dancers from the Moderne School of Dancing. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Isabella Hall
Sacred Heart Circle
St. Elizabeth Circle
Portland
Father Remy
Brunswick
St. Therese Circle
Millinocket
David F. Surrette
St. Mary’s Church
Martin Cavanaugh
Knights of Columbus
Mary Flaherty
The
Daughters of Isabella
Stella Delaney
Lucy Beauregard
Mary A. Barron
Carl G. Kronstrand
Andrew C. Flaherty
John W. Cummings
William H. McGlinchy
M. Worthley McPhee
Daniel J. Perry
Stephen E. McPhee
Frank E. Moses
John W. Costain
Eva C. Tatro
Monitor
George J. Nugent
Beatrice Arsenault
William Edgett
Robert E. Linekin
Charles C. Dutton, Jr
Catherine T. O'Hara
Lorenzo J. Collins
Mary A. Royal
Margaret M. Allen
Grace Cunningham
Moderne School of Dancing
Mary Cunningham
Helen Tabor
Ann Hartnett
Freida McAllister
Marilyn Hart
Kathleen Harkins
Esther H. Drummond
Rita Collins
Franklin M. Talbot
Joseph F. McCole
Charles Fitzgerald
Delia M. Cloutier
Catherine F. Kelley
George H. McElman
Alexander Burgess
Grace E. Cunningham
Central Church Ladies Hold Tea Social
Central Church ladies held a tea at the parish house on Friday afternoon serving from three to five. Mrs. Charles T. Jackson and Mrs. David L. Wilson poured while aid members provided refreshments. Decorations featured pink and white carnations and chrysanthemums with lighted candles. Part of the silver, 150 years old and in perfect condition, once belonged to Mrs. Mary Stockbridge Marston, grandmother of Mrs. Alice B. Morse Palmer of Portland, former Bath residents and Central church members. Silver was presented by Mrs. Palmer to Mrs. Wilson, wife of the pastor. Committee in charge included Mrs. James Dunton, Mrs. Clarence A. Peaslee and Mrs. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central’ Church
Aid
Charles T. Jackson
David L. Wilson
Mary Stockbridge Marston
Alice B. Morse Palmer
Portland
Bath
Central Church
Palmer
James Dunton
Clarence A. Peaslee
Wilson
Keck Addresses Winter Street Ladies Aid on Dust Storms
Reverend Samuel W. Keck D D superintendent of Congregational Christian churches in South Dakota spoke at Winter Street church ladies aid explaining state conditions and need for help. He showed dust storm photos from the West and noted Maine speaking tour including a previous talk to the Men’s club. Hostesses were Mrs. Carl E Albee Mrs J Albert Redlon Miss Elsie Folsom and Mrs Frank Percy with 48 in attendance. Mrs Walter H Bowker presided and announced parish supper on Nov 5 and Christmas sale on Dec 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel W. Keck
Congregational Christian
South Dakota
Winter Street
Keck
Maine
Carl E. Albee
J. Albert Redlon
Elsie Folsom
Frank Percy
Walter H. Bowker
Spinney-Kimel Marry in Portland Y M C A Ceremony
Thelma Margaret Kimel of Weymouth street Portland wed James Andrews Spinney of Portland formerly West Bath. Officiant Rev F Jefferson Neal of St Lawrence church Portland and Federation president presided. Bride’s attendant Mrs Gladys L Pray Portland. Spinney, son of Howard A Spinney, lived at Popham Beach, graduated Edward Little 1927, corporal at Fort Williams. They will live on Munjoy Hill Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Portland
Thelma Margaret Kimel
Weymouth Street
James Andrews Spinney
Portland Y. M. C. A
F. Jefferson Neal
St. Lawrence Church
Federation of Church Societies
Gladys L. Pray
Spinney
Charles Pray
Emily Pray
Lewiston
Howard A. Spinney
Popham Beach
Edward Little High School
Fort Williams
Munjoy Hill
Bowdoinham Social News Notes and Local Moves
Erwin Jones leaves Bowdoinham for Togus for medical treatment. Mrs Myrtle Gordon and granddaughter Lois Nickerson visit Lowell Massachusetts. Mrs Stephen Cobb and Miss Elizabeth Andrew host Sanford guests Edith Wood and Hattie Andros. Jack Brown from West Medford visits. George Hamilton cared for by Kendall. Corrina residents move into Andros home. S W Putnam injured in Bay Road accident near his summer home. treated by Dr Pletts. W D Hutchins hosts at Andros. Walton Adams family visits from Gorham. Paul Ames to winter with James H Ames. Randall Andros moves to Springvale. John McCart and Margaret Calkins Portland visitors. Robert Wallace hunting in Northern Maine. Milk Producers Association meeting in Boston draws attendance. Beneficiary PTA show raises over $30 at town hall. Leon Libby and Mrs John Lewis hosted by Munsters. Hackett couple welcome a son born at Brunswick hospital. Charlotte White hosts 19 friends at Halloween party. Arnold H Lamoreau of Bowdoinham marries Glenys Terrell of Richmond in Richmond. Erla Browne visits Springfield, Mass. Henry Tarr recovering at Gardiner General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Jones
Sagadahoc Fertilizer Co
Togus
Myrtle Gordon
Lois Nickerson
Lowell
Mass
Stephen A. Cobb
Elizabeth Andrew
Sanford
Edith Wood
Hattie Andros
Jack Brown
West Medford
George Hamilton
Kendall
W. B. Kendall
Springvale
John McCart
Margaret Calkins
Portland
Robert Wallace
Maine
Cleveland Curtis
Milk Producers Association
Boston
Town Hall
Parent-Teacher Association
Leon Libby
John Lewis
South Portland
Fred Munster
Harold Hackett
Brunswick Hospital
Charlotte White
Ridge Road
Community Notices From Bowdoinham Post Road
Mr and Mrs William Rollins and family moved after years as herdsman for Millay Bros. Charles Trefry moved to Brunswick for the winter. Charlie Temple returned home from Brunswick hospital. Mrs Mary Heath improves. Mrs Prudence Lucy of New Jersey visits daughter Mrs Harry Purington. Purington closes summer home for winter in Portland. Nov 2 Shirley Humphrey welcomed twin girls. George Artemus of Biddeford visited Heath homestead. Doten and Crangle homes near Sherman Street Portland damaged by furnace burner explosion. Doten family away in Connecticut. others frightened. Mrs Doten is daughter of Col George A Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rollins
Rollins
Millay Bros
Charles Trefry
Brunswick
Trefry
Charlie Temple
Brunswick Hospital
Mary Heath
Prudence Lucy
New Jersey
Harry Purington
Portland
Shirley Humphrey
George Artemus
Biddeford
Heath Homestead
Charles E. Doten
Sherman Street
Mary A. Crangle
Doten
Robert Doten
George A. Baker
Milan Street
Three hurt in late Thursday auto collision near Arrowsic
A head on crash near the old toll bridge injured Natalie Hagan eight, Norma Jean Drummond eight, and Fred Brown Georgetown. Frank J. Robshaw Bath pleaded guilty to reckless driving and was fined ten dollars. Police say Robshaw attempted to pass a parked truck and hit Jessie Eaton Georgetown and Miss Eaton escaped with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natalie Hagan
Miles B. Hagan
Cobb Road
Norma Jean Drum
Arrowsic
Fred Brown
Georgetown
Atrowsic
Frank J. Robshaw
Vine Street
Bath
John P. Crosby
Robshaw
Brown
Woolwich
Jessie Eaton
Natt F. Howe
Newland Tel. & Tel. Co
Bath Girl
Miss Drummond
Norman H. Drummond
Miss Eaton
Owen J Ledyard
Revshaw
Covel Wires Result to Chairman Farley
Ralph Covel Sagadahoc County Democratic chairman wired to James Farley in New York after The Times tabulation showed Shipping City voting Democratic for a president for the first time. The national radio hookup carried the announcement that Shipping City backed Roosevelt, breaking its longtime Republican alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Ralph C. Covel
Sagadahoc County
Democratic Committee
James Farley
National Democratic Committee
Biltmore Hotel
New York City
Roosevelt
West Bath Social News and Visiting Guests
Wilson and sons Kenneth and Lewis of Freeport celebrated a birthday with afternoon visits from Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Wilson of Brunswick. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Courtney E. Stover and Joyce Audrey Stover Ogilvie of Jefferson. Other local visits featured Mrs. Bates E. Stover and daughter Carol, Mrs. E. R. Brown, Mrs. Joseph C. Tee, and Mr. and Mrs. Percy Allen. West Bath Red Cross met in the grange hall and Corliss Street Church hosted a research class with harvest dinner, led by Mrs. Jennie Curtis and committee. plans for Winter activities were discussed at the monthly business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Lewis
Kenneth Wilson
Freeport
E. J. Wilson
Brunswick
Courtney E. Stover
Joyce Audrey
G. Emery Ogilvie
Jefferson
Bates E. Stover
Carol
Brunswick Road
Corliss Street Church
Jennie Curtis
Pleasant Strand
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Senter’s, Inc
Senter’s, Inc., Sale
Cretonnes
Ironing Board
Columbia
P.T.A
W. Percy Marks
Cogan
Garry Myers
Gertrude J. Diggery
Morse High
Yue
Bird
W. Dayton Hill
A. Catherine Shellenbarger
Sterling
A.B
the Times Office
Whitefield
Brewster
Sedgwick
Optometrist
Arthur Allen
Bath Trust Bldg
Kimel
Bowdoinham
Arnold H. Lamoreau
Glenys Terrell
Richmond
Methodist Parsonage
Gilbert Edgett
Lamoreau
Charles Lamoreau
Terrell
Erla Browne
Springfield
Esther Browne
Henry Tarr
Gardiner General Hospital
Bowdoinham Post Road
Opera House
Adolphe Menjou
Alice Faye
Gene Raymond
Ann Sothern
Edna Ferber
Irene Dunne
Allan Jones
Marc Connelly
Jane Withers
Old Toll House
Arrowsic Bridge
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Farley
Paul Kelly
Marsha Hunt
Man
Ralph Bellamy
California
Dick Foran
Linda Perry
Ray “Crash” Corrigan
John Howard
Andy Clyde
Joan Bennett
Gary Grant
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