Richmond Notes on Local Trips and Community Events
Richmon d residents report a large list of local happenings includ ing travel to Miami for the American Legion convention and 15 days away across 4000 miles. Other items cover hunting trips, anniversaries, and gatherings at the Enterpris grange, D A R events, a street accident in Brunswick hospital, and plans for indoor baseball and rifle leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Preble
Edith Preble
Marilla Tarr
Carolyn Wing
Miami
Fla
The
American Legion
Everglades
St. Petersburg
Washington
D. C
Richmond Sportsmen’s Association
Frank Sherman
Earl Woodman
Norris Sidelinger
Earl McFee
Katherine Soule
Lewiston
Leighton Gardiner
Don O. Cate
Robert
Charlotte
Benton
Cate
Celia Piper
Lawrence Kimball
George Kimball
Portland
F. G. Connor
Elizabeth Alexander
Alice Huntington
Gardiner
Arthur Turner
Seeboomsok
Harrison M Powers
Pleasant Street
C. H. Bryant
Bowdoinham Ridge
Maxwell Powers
Alvah Powers
Edward Baker
Arthur Jackson
George Immer Cronkhite
Edith W. Cronkhite
Roberts Funeral Parlor
Gilbert Edgett
Riverside
Farmington
D. L. Harris
New Sharon
Geoffrey Cronkhite
Livermore Falls
Richmond
George S
Gertrude Gardner
Fort Richmond
Rebecca Rogers
Robert Sedgley
Concord
N. H
Carroll Clark
Green Point
Pasquell Cardenelli
Louis Gilpatrick
James Carr
Paul Hosmer
Frank Marshall
Lillian Marshall
Lillian Mar
Peaks Island Winter Population Dwindling Due to Ferry Service
Peaks Island faces its smallest winter population in years as ferry service declines. The old Swampscott boat was moved six weeks ago after a short, unprofitable season. No settlement yet between Casco Bay Lines and creditors over the Island Ferry Company terminal. fuel and coarse goods must be ferried from the city, raising costs for year round residents and property owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peaks Island
Swampscott
Casco Bay
Island Ferry Company
Casco
Georgetown Social Notes and Local Updates
Georgetown residents host and visit including Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lane of Melrose and Gaston Lachaise of New York City. Deer hunting success, road work, ship shipments of feldspar to Trenton, and funeral services for Mrs. Albertine Oliver are noted alongside church events and visits to relatives in Bath Richmond Shrewsbury and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lane
Melrose
Mass
Indian Point
Roy M. Newman
Gaston Lachaise
New York City
Lachaise
H. M. Trafton
Carrie L. Oliver
Ruth Reynolds
Woolwich
Ralph Reynolds
J. H. Brown
Newton
Joseph F. Higgins
Popham
Augusta Todd
Nathaniel Perkins
Phyllis Drake
Dedham
C. L. Hinckley
Sagadahoc Bay
Ruth Hinckley
Hamilton
Agnes Powers
Robinhood
Alfred J. Rowe
Bath
Emma B. Billings
Flora Campbell
Dorothy Stuart
Richmond
Schoepfer
Roy Newman
Rapheal Higgins
Higgins
B. H. Woodside
Harry L. Horne
Chester
Charles Wilson
Georgetown
T. M. Hagan
Hagan
Clifton Matthews
Racheal
Everett C. Higgins
Lewis Burgess
Masonic Hospital
Shrewsbury
Silver Lake
Wilmington
Walter Schoepfer
Donald
Boston
Albertine Oliver
Ernest Heald
Elsinore Avenue
First Baptist Church
Charles Blaisdell
Phillip Blaisdell
Edward Rowe
William Todd
Oak Cemetery
Sarah
Samuel Cook
Leon E. Oliver
Newburyport
Durenda Blaisdell
Edward
Charles Cook
West Bath Grangers Confer Two Degrees
The West Bath Grange held a weekly meeting Monday night conferring the first and second degrees on ten candidates. Attendance reached 126 with 12 visitors, and the work was praised. The third and fourth degrees are set for next Monday followed by a supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Bernard Henderson
E. W. Haggett
Herbert Cavanaugh
Everett G. Lemont
Georgetown House Destroyed by Fire in West Georgetown
Fire destroyed the story and a half Georgetown home of Mrs. Jennie L. Todd near the West Georgetown boat landing. Volunteers saved Miss Maude Thayer's Summer home from the blaze, an overnight vigil protected nearby properties, and a partial insurance payout covered the Todd loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Georgetown
Jennie L. Todd
Maude Thayer
Westbrook Junior Dbvilege
John R. Blackie
Todd
Nathaniel Springer Todd
West Georgetown Boat Landing
Blackie
Thayer
Bath Couple Weds in Reading Mass
Dr Ardenne A Stott and Mrs Edna M Wilson of Bath were married Friday Oct 26 in Reading Mass They returned to Bath Sunday from a wedding trip through the South and reside at 55 Bedford St Attendants included their daughter Geraldine Stott and Mrs Albert Somes Dr Stott head of Bath Memorial Hospital surgical staff and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons Mrs Stott operates the Edna Mae Shoppe at 14 Center St
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Reading
Mass
Ardenne A. Stott
Edna M. Wilson
Bedford Street
Geraldine Stott
Jackson College
Albert Somes
Stott
Bath Memorial Hospital
American College of Surgeons
Dresser Daughter Weds Stewart Poole in Wilmington
Rev and Mrs Paul Dresser of San Diego announce the marriage of their daughter Leo to Stewart E Poole of Wilmington Del The ceremony Saturday afternoon was conducted by Rev George H Dole The couple will reside in Wilmington following a wedding trip Mr Poole serves as private secretary to Henry O DuPont and the Dresser family was well known in Bath for years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shall
Warren Hosmer
Paul Hosmer
Brunswick
Arthur Maxwell
George Roberts
Richmond
Ora Reed
Predericine Fellows
Lyte Lint
Lakewood
Madison Ay
Juanita Baker
Gardiner
Marion Huntington
William Babb
Litchfield
James Fields
Sampson Street
Herman Olsen
Grate Smith
Horace Huntington
John Huntington
Litchfield Academy
Farmington Normal School
Pleasant View Farm
Babb
Fred Babb
Hallowell
Maine
Canada
Lytle Lint
Courtney Hinkley
Lee Ring
Pinkham Notch
Jean
Mildrd Morris
Pauline Phinney
Beulah Naylor
Phyllis Strout
Colleen Hinkley
Marjorie Johnson
Larelle Priest
Phyllis Choate
G’o Little
Mildred Mariner
Mayford Morris
Progressive Grange
The
Grange
Town Hall
Ideal Home Corner Club
Leland Brennen
Providence
R. I
L‘la Douglass
Louis A. Rideout
Aroostook County
Joseph W. Randlette
Richmond Lions Club
Lion's Club
Camden
Lela McCarty
Teresa
Western
Mass
G. B. M. Soule
Myrtle Gordon
Lois Nickerson
Hilda Nickerson
Miss Heller
Newcastle
Gordon Farm
Fred Farley
Hollis Easler
George Yeaton
Charles Hackett
Bowdoinham
Ray Merrifield
Danforth
Madelyn Douglass
Franklin McKenney
Frances Brown
Robert Lothridge
Aubrey Lothridge
Annie Thompson
Pleasant Street
Alton Shaw
Leon Shepard
Eric Grant
Virginia Stilphen
Boston
Stilphen
Laura Stilphen
Main Street
George Leavitt
Margaret Grover
Augusta
Romeo Bellevance
Eastland Hotel
Portland
Ernest Stewart
Evelyn
Fred Elliott
Paul Dresser
San Diego
Cal
Bath
Leonore
Stewart E. Poole
Wilmington
Del
George H. Dole
Dresser
New Church
Poole
Henry 8. DuPont
Lancaster Levesque couple wed in Brunswick ceremony
William C. Lancaster Jr. of Bath and Annette Levesque were married Saturday night in Brunswick. Rev. J. W. Ried Howse of the Methodist church officiated a double ring service. Attendants were Miss Irene Levesque and Eugene Branlt of Brunswick. The couple will reside in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Lancaster Jr
Bath
Annette Levesque
Brunswick
J. W. Ried Howse
Methodist Church
Pleasant Street
Irene Levesque
Eugene Branlt
William C. Lancaster
Alfred Levesque
Plan Training Course for Bath Girl Scouts
The Bath Girl Scout community council held its monthly meeting at Mrs Edward Sewall's home. Mrs Lin wood Carr reported on the national convention in Boston and announced a leader training course to run next week at Grace church parish house from Tuesday to Thursday 3 30 to 5 30 p.m. Edith Cabot of Providence will lead. Troops will sell blotters citywide to fund meeting space rental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Community Council of
Bath
Edward Sewall
High Street
Linwood F. Carr
Boston
Grace Church Parish House
Edith Cabot
Providence
R. I
Bert Philbrick Celebrates 71st Birthday Achievements noted
R H Philbrick known as Bert Philbrick recently turned 71. In 1934 he cut hauled and fitted 25 cords of wood raised 250 bushels of potatoes and 15 bushels of popcorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Philbrick
Bert” Philbrick
Five Islands Community Notices and Visits
Large flocks of wild ducks were seen inland at Five Islands. Local residents visited relatives in Bath and Malden. many plans unfold for November events at the grange including a Thanksgiving entertainment and a young folks conference. Residents report travel, hunting, and social activities plus club meetings and library pledges as winter approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisha Field
Joseph E. Blaisdell
Mary Shea
Helen
Malden
Mass
Lincoln Campbell
Fred Reid
Seguinland
Bath
Grange
Bath Water District tax appeal sustained by Woolwich officials
Commissioners uphold appeal and decree abatements for 1934 taxes on Bath Water District real estate in Woolwich. Abatements include American Ice Co 60 cents Emeline Miller 1.50 Carter 22.60 Hathorne 22.75 Spinney 1.25 Frank Head farm 185 total 233.70. no reimbursement from town treasury due to nonpayment by Appellant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Water District
Woolwich
American Ice Co
Emeline Miller
Carter
D. J. Hathorne
Frank S. Head Farm
Westport pair journey to Pasadena via Grand Canyon
Miss Annie R. Tarbox of Westport and Miss McKnight of Old Lyme Conn travel to Pasadena Calif stopping at the Grand Canyon and other points. They crossed the Mississippi River at St Louis on a bridge with a ten cent toll. The roads were fine and straight enough for a 450 mile day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie R. Tarbox
Westport
Miss McKnight
Old Lyme
Miss Esther Brawn Hosts Sunday Musical Society
Miss Esther L. Brawn hosted Les Camarades Musicaux Sunday at 492 Middle Street. Talk on Garcia and his children. new members joined and rehearsals begin. The group planned performances including Thank You on Nov 14 at Columbia theater and associate members offered for three performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Brawn
Musical Society
Les Camarades Musicaux
Garcia
Esther L. Brawn
Middle Street
Carlton Rice
Manuel, Jr
Mme
Malibran
Viardot-Garcia
Betty Rice
Merton Sprague
Les Camarades
Clifford Smith
Morley Mines
Brown and Rice
Messrs Field
Ramsay
Royal
Albee
Per Valli
Per Boschi
Blanchini
Miss O'Hara
Mr. Ramsay
McPherson
Chopin
Mead
von Wickede
Y.M.C.A
Columbia Theater
Hill
Miss Kimball
Miss Miller
H. Augustus Huse
Ned M.cobb
Sidney Howard
Annual Meeting of The Thespians Elects Officers
The Thespians held their annual meeting on Monday night at Front Street rehearsal rooms with Miss Miriam W Kimball presiding. Officers elected include Mrs Fred D Hill as president George Baer Connard as vice president Miss Lilian Miller as treasurer and Harold Cutting as secretary. The group voted to contribute five dol?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thespians
Front Street
Miriam W. Kimball
Fred D. Hill
George Baer Connard
Lillian Miller
Harold Cutting
Central Church plans three events for near future
At a Monday parish house meeting Central Church outlined three upcoming functions. A rummage sale is set for Tuesday, Nov. 13 with a large volunteer committee named. A supper bridge on Monday, Nov. 19 invites table reservations, and a Christmas sale is scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 12. Also reported, Augusta city farm yields a record potato crop with about 1850 bushels expected and a single potato weighing over 19 pounds found by the superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church League
Charles E. Helah
Leonard
Charles A. Soule
Duran. Howard
David L. Wilson
Owen J. Ledyard
William H. Small
Horace
Augusta City Farm
Atwood G. Marr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred S. Curtis & Co
Ths
Thomas R. Sem
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Me
West Bath Grangers
Elizabeth Kelley
Edward McAuliffe
Bailey Street
Leala
Opera House
Ray Marr
Ready For Love
Richard Arlen
Ida Lupino
Frank Craven
Mary Carlisle
Janet Gaynor
Lew Ayres
NAVY
Pat O’brien
James Cagney
Edward G. Robinson
Lancaster-Levesque
L. F
Atwood
Ellsworth Pinkham
Lawrence Shea
Joan
Piney Point
Walter Powers
Five Islands
E. M. Horton
Percy Allen
Oakland
B. F. Perry
Sedgemere Road
Arthur Hunt
Grange Library
Marion Frost
Grange Circle
Franz Stevens
Joseph G. Stevens
Herbert Moore
Belmont
Addie Moulton
Sagadahoc Pomona
Small Point
Thomas N. Williams
Leon Williams
Waltham
Winslow
Bucksport
Cleve Rowe
Percy Savage
Reed
Spinney
Frank S. Head
Bath Savings Institution
Mr. Field
Mrs. Albee
Schubert Mmes Hatch, Brown and Rice
Messrs Field, Ramsday and
Royal Mr
Batti, Batti
Don Giovanni
Mozart
O’hara
Mr. McPherson
Gorina Thomas
Vulcan’s Sona
Philemon Et
Baus
Gounod
Mr. Royal
Miss Magoun
Miss Melcher
Tom Moore
Sturtevant
Leon Cavallo
Mrs. Hatch
Obbligato
Brindisi “Cavalleria Rusticana
Mascagni
Field
Willard
Craft’s Battery Service
Center Street
Bath, Maine
Central League
Bellevue
Beacon Street
Beacon Hill
State House
Boston Common
Public Gardens
la Carte
Bowdoin and
Beacon Streets
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