Wiscasset Notes Share Social Ties and Court News
Wiscasset reports visits by Mrs. Frank Hutchins and daughter Evelyn and other local residents in Bath Portland and Boston. The article notes sales church events 4 H club activities harvest supper and 1921 court term with jurors and civil and criminal docket updates. Obituary for Mrs. Rachel Rines and various social visits fill the week.
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Lincoln County
Arthur Chapman
Portland
Clarence A. Richards
Weston M. Hilton
Arthur R. Greenieal
Fred L. Hayden
Frank A. Bean
Wicasset
Fred L Creamer
Bristol
Walter Dunton
Boothbay Harbor
Hudson S. Bagley
Waldoboro
J. Edward
Franklin W. Sherman
Edgecomb
Alden C. Stilphen
Dresden
Albert H. Vaughn
Nobleboro
L. Edwin Bailey
Thomas Carter
Bremen
James B. Clark
Wiscasset
Ernest E. Dunton
Whitefield
David Greenlaw
George H. Knipe
E. W. Macurda
Jefferson
Geo. T. Palmer
Melvin D. Poole
W. L. Shattuck
Newcastle
Alton G. Winchenbach
H. v. B. Nash
Foreman
Superior Court
Pennsylvania Vacuum Cup Tires Price Comparison
A regional ad presents tire prices from Penn Ac with a range of sizes and values. The listing shows prices from about 3.48 to 6.97 across several entries, highlighting a promotional spread for car tires.
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Pennsylvania
4 H Club Exhibit Draws Big Knox and Lincoln Attendance
The annual 4 H clubs exhibit at Red Men s Hall showcased Knox and Lincoln county rural youth projects from canned vegetables to needlework. L H Shibles and Leola Spearin led the event with an attendance of 201 and praise for the program s statewide impact. Willard Howard and Charlotte Bragdon c won best boy and girl stories and the day closed with songs, recitals, and a State Camp trip story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Lincoln Counties
Red Men's Hall
L. H. Shibles
Orono
Leola Spearin
Rockland
Portland
Lincoln
Knox Counties
Charles E. Titus
Wiscasset
Bradford C. Bedennett
Louise Nash
Camden
Maine
Willard Howard
Union
Charlotte Bragdon c
Harold E. LeMay
South Bristol
Maynard Waltz
Arthur Gould
North Whitefield
Katherine True Hope
Congregational Organ Society
Betty Witham
Dresden Mills
Dora Hapgood
Whitefield
Jessie Lawrence
Wiscasset Academy Basketball Teams Practice Under Coach Soule
The Wiscasset academy boys and girls teams train daily under Coach Larry Soule. The girls boast a strong lineup and claim they will upend their elders, with key players Kathryn Perkins and Alberta Potter among the forwards. The piece hints at a lineup including Mary Tfill and others, with continued coverage on Page Eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiscasset Academy
Larry Soule
C. Pearson
J. Cushman
F. Lewis
R. Lewis
H. Leavitt
C. Parker
T. Hall
C. Reed
P. Bailey
A. Bryant
L. Merry
R. Bailey
E. MacPhee
D. Chae
M. Bailey
H. MacPhee
M. Colby
E. Blair
L. Adams
N. Verney
H. Mayo
R. Jones
A. Nelder
F. Fossett
G. MacPhee
R. Hutchins
B. Lewis
G. Cushman
E. Rhines
S. Cushman
Kathryn Perkins
Alberta Potter
Mary Tfill
Local Notes From Bath Area Social Roundup
West Bath hires E. W. Haggett at Bath Iron Works. Larrabee and Rogers families host and travel friends visit. Fred W. Larrabee recovers from pneumonia. Dr. Ness conducts cattle tests for Mayo and Lemont. Carolyn Rogers attends Bowdoin Maine game in Orono. Ministers Jett and Snow visit Bath Nazarenes. Several families host visitors and move residences. Deer hunting trip ends in Northern Maine for Elmer Craig and Joseph Groves.
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E. W. Haggett
Bath Iron Works Inc
Walter H. Larrabee
Woolwich
John Larrabee
Frances Wallace
Brunswick
H. R. Rich
Berry's Mills
Fred W. Larrabee
Dr. Ness
Auburn
J. E. Mayo
J. B. Lemont
Carolyn Rogers
Orono
Bowdoin
Maine
University of Maine
H. P. Jett
Bath
A. B. Snow
Nazarene Church
Samuel F. Bates
Sabine
Fred Duren
Patricia
Richmond
Delmar Bates
Mary
Drake House
Eugene Brown
Hazel Blair
Thelma Dotton
Sabine Road
Rufus Lombard
High Street
Elmer Craig
Joseph Groves
Castillo and Drew Fight to a Draw
Kayo Castillo of Bath and Ted Kid Drew of Biddeford battled six rounds to a draw in the Lewiston city hall card. Drew led early, but Castillo surged after the third, ending strong in the sixth with a hard right to Drew's jaw. About 1200 fans watched, with a likely rematch for the 12 round championship at stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kayo Castillo
Bath
Ted Kid Drew
Biddeford
Lewiston City Hall
Drew
Castillo
Clarence Merrill
John H. Grindell
Parke Grindell
William Kittridge
William Oliver
George Worrey
Gene Harrington
Charles Syde
Alec Burden
Harry Thurlow
Raymond Davis
Edward Hartnett
John P. Carey, Jr
Boss Chase
Walter Millett
George Millett
Linwood Boardman
James DeCapua
Dynamite Lucier
Bath Red Cross calls citizens to support 50th Roll Call
Mayor Harold P. Small urges Bath residents to join the American Red Cross as the Bath Chapter marks its 50th anniversary Roll Call. He notes that from each one dollar membership, fifty cents stays in the community to fund public health nursing services amid rising demand and inability to pay. The message celebrates the chapter’s work and invites strong local support in 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens of
Bath
American Red Cross
Harold P. Small
New Music Schedule Adopted at Morse High School
Morse High School adopts class based music schedule with half period for appreciation and half for part singing. A quarter credit is awarded this year. Schools close December 16 for Christmas recess and reopen December 28. Roll No. 9 totaling 916.73 was approved for payment.
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Board of Education
Edward W. Bridgham
Contractor backs Winneganee creek lake plan despite costs
Andrew S. Merrill, a well known contractor, says converting Winneganee creek into a lake by filling most of the channel and bridging with a steel cut spillway is feasible and could cost about the same as the proposed bridge. He believes the project would be permanent once built.
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Winneganee Creek
Andrew S. Merrill
Armistice Day Program at Morse High School
Morse high school auditorium hosts Armistice Day exercises by Roland Smith post with Senator Ellis L. Aldrich as speaker. Vocal solos by Bernice Sturtevant and Hibbert Norton, piano by Francis McPherson, and Morse High School Orchestra perform under John Grindell.
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Morse High School
Roland Smith Post
American Legion
R. J. M. Steussy
Walter M. Hill
Ralph Gay
Ellis L. Aldrich
Topsham
Bernice Sturtevant
Hibbert Norton
Geoffrey O'Hara
Francis McPherson
Bernice Sturtevapt
Morse High School Pupils Win Honors
The Morse High School honor list for the first ranking period covers Sept 14 to Oct 28. Of 490 pupils from postgraduates to freshmen, only two sophomores earned the highest honor, with many others achieving honors by maintaining A or B averages.
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Morse High School
Isaphene Dolloff
Robert Hatch
Albert Ingalls
Howard Larrabee
Donald Lennox
Charles Stuart
Hubert McCarty
Louise Calderwood
Evelyn Coombs
Ada Greenblatt
William Levin
Edith Mackinnon
Carol Stevens
James Temple
Family leaves Richmond by bus for California coast
Mr and Mrs Clarence Pinkham and five children depart Richmond by Greyhound at 11 am bound for California. They plan to travel seven days via Boston New York and southern routes to Los Angeles and then Redondo Beach. Address listed as 217 South Juanita Avenue Redondo Beach.
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Greyhound Lines
Hallet’s
Clarence Pinkham
Clarence, Jr
Margaret
Medelyn
Richmond
California
Boston
New York
Pinkhams
Los Angeles
Redondo Beach
South
Juanita Avenue
White Street
Pinkham
Richmond High
Grammar School of
Local Whims and Visits From Woolwich Community
Woolwich notes report guests from West Medford West Somerville and Rochester N H and social visits with local families. Activities include a Arrowsic school entertainment by teacher Mrs Frank J Walker with junior and senior leagues handling the program. A bake bean supper planned to raise funds for electric lights at church properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Catherin
West Medford
Mass
Myrtie Vannah
West Somerville
Mina Tidd
Rochester
N. H
C. P.tall
Frank J. Walker
Arrowsic School
Alice Irish
Winthrop
Percy Marston
William Gould
Camden
Gould
Anthony Dodge
Donald Leavitt
Carol Hatch
Augusta
Laura Patterson
Brunswick
Edwin Holbrook
Nequasset
James Colby
Richmond
Raymond Lambertson
New York
Elmer Mank
Day's Ferry
A. B. Thwing
J. W. Reed
Lois Day
Thomaston
Reed
Mabel Thwing
Edna Bliss
Evelyn Nickerson
Bath
Woolwich Farm Bureau
Percy Bailey
Dresden
Carlton Reed
Eben Dana
Maine
Lydia Hathorne
Christine Hathorne
Kenneth Day
Arrowsie
Day
Fred Hathorne
Vernon Ayer
Vernon
East Augusta
Delia Cara
John Savage
Chester Dana
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
Day’s Ferry
North Woolwich
Sagadahoc School
Council of the Union
Herbert Munsey
Council
Baptist
Union Bridge School
Milton Trott
Bessie Clark
Mildred Clark
Florence Carlton
Charles Hunnewell
Sagadahoc Ferry
Nequasset Auxiliary and Forum Meet at Holbrook Home
Ladies' Auxiliary and Men's Forum of Nequasset met Thursday evening November 5 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin L Holbrook. Twenty two were present with one guest. After a brief business session refreshments were served by Miss Ann Dodge Mrs Gertrude Holbrook and Mrs A D Peterson. It being Mr Holbrook's birthday guests were invited to a dining room with three birthday cakes and many gifts. A social hour followed with singing and storytelling.
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Abbie E. Boynton
Alice M. Boynton
Portland
Wilbur Lowell
Hodge Street
Luther Hall
Charles H. Plumstead
Leland Bryant
Charles B. Morrill
Fred R. Merry
Tyler Hodgdon
Forks
Boothbay Harbor
Bernard Hutchins
New London
Conn
Clarence Blagdon
Holbrook
Blagdon
Thomas Holbrook
South Portland
Lester Greenwood
Somerville
Mass
Harvey R. Pease
Bradford-Sortwell-Wright Post
U. S
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Legion and
Auxiliary
Leon Flood
Lawrence Haggett
Susan Reed
E. Fred Albee
Eva Wise
Dorothy Fischer
Boothbay
Georgia Lilly
Herbert Munsey
J. L. Neal
G. P. Hobson
Belfast
John L. Andrews
South Bristol
W. E. Gorham
Federal Street
Nequassst
Edwin L. Holbrook
Ann Dodge
Gertrude Holbrook
A. D. Peterson
Obituary of Mrs Martha Delano 92 Bath resident
Mrs Martha Delano 92 widow of Capt Benjamin F Delano longtime Bath resident and member of Winter Street Church died Monday night at the Old Ladies Home where she had been since November 13. Born in England she married a Bath navigator and sailed the seas before settling in Bath. Survived by nephew Frank Jones of Garden City L I and a niece Eleanor of New York. Funeral Thursday at two at the Old Ladies Home.
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Frank H. Hutchins
Evelyn
Lucinda
Virginia Pease
Lucy Dean
William Miller
Dresden
Ernest G. Spinney
Congregational Vestry
George Coleman, Jr
Lawrence Haggett
Portland
Walter Chase
High Street
Boston
Charles Sigison
Katherine Pinkham
Red Brick House
Washington Street
Clarence A. Richards
Arthur J. Mann
Dorothy
Gardiner Road
Ean Gallie
Florida
S. B. Boyd
E. G. Smith and
Bedford
Mass
Roger Plaistead
Ana Road
Plaistead
Boyd
Smith
Massachusetts
Lillian D. Smith
Bath
James McCarty
Mildred
Josep
Josephine Plumstead
Helen Pride
Westbrook
M. A. Plumstead
Birch Point
Episcopal Church
St. Philip's Church
Maine
Hoover
Seaver Warland
Cambridge
Harvard
Wiscasset
Red Cross
Jted Cross
Woman's Club
Martha Delano
Benjamin F. Delano
Winter Street
Old Ladies’ Home
Frank Jones
Garden City
L. L
Eleanor
New York
Mrs Alfreta Marr Funeral Held At Mayo Residence
The funeral for Mrs. Alfreta Marr widow of Horace F. Marr took place Tuesday afternoon at 2 at 819 High Street. Rev. Charles R. Sims of the First Baptist church officiated with Mrs. Sims singing. Bearers were Farley Mayo George Wright Ernest R. Avery and Arthur F. Mayo. Burial followed at Maple Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfreta Marr
Horace F. Marr
Arthur F. Mayo
High Street
Charles R. Sims
First Baptist Church
Sims
Farley Mayo
George Wright
Ernest R. Avery
Maple Grove
Emma B Reed Rites Held at Grace Church
The funeral of Miss Emma B Reed was held Tuesday at Grace church at two oclock. Rev. Charles M Tubbs officiated. Bearers were Frederick E Drake Henry C Wright H Laton Jackson Walter L Elliott Horace L Norton and Arthur C Norton. Interment was in Oak Grove cemetery.
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Emma B.reed
Grace Church
Charles M. Tubbs
Frederick E. Drake
Henry C. Wright
H. Laton Jackson
Walter L. Elliott
Horace L. Norton
Arthur C. Norton
Oak Grove Cemetery
Critic blasts cemetery board charges in Bath Me
W. C. Oliver of Bath Me objects to rising burial costs noting $12 to dig a grave after a $2 increase and questioning profiteering by the Park and Cemetery Board. He urges City Council to investigate and suggests using funds for a charitable memorial instead of board vanity. Dated Nov 5 1931.
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Independent
Park and Cemetery Board
Bath
Times
Manson
W. C. Oliver
Bath, Me
Frances Dunning and Donald Young Wed in Quiet Bath ceremony
The wedding took place Friday at the bride’s sister’s home on Front street with Rev. Charles M. Tubbs officiating using a one ring ceremony. The couple, attended by Gwen Jones and John Perry, planned a short wedding trip and will reside with the groom’s mother on Front street upon return.
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Frances Dunning
Donald D. Young
Edmund M. Staples
Front Street
Charles M. Tubbs
Gracechurch
Gwen Jones
Durham
N. H
John Perry
Bath
Boston
77Th Field Artillery
Swift & Co
First Infantile Paralysis Case In Bingham
This week Martha Smith of Moscow a Bingham high school student contracted infantile paralysis. Schools will not close but every high school student will receive a thorough daily physical examination each morning.
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Bingham
Martha Smith
Moscow
Bingham High School
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Cora Groves
Annie Macurda
Georgiana Lilly
Nellie Blagdon
Nellie Merry
Nina Fowles
Sarah Sherman
Grace Merry
Harriett Merril
Ida Cutten
Organ Society
First Congregational Church
Red Men’s Hall
Annie Dodge
Nellie Dowling
Anna Soule
Nina Groves
Laura Evens
Gene Shea
Blanche Fowles
Ethel Bradford
E.ja Baines
Joanna Evans
Ruth Jones
Carl P. Larrabee
Bath City Hospital
W. S. Day
F. J. Dyer
Bangor
Ocean Point
Woman's Club of
Christine Bronson
Betty Senter
Hope Davis Greeley
Book Shop
Philadelphia
James Lewis
J. W. Fowles
Josie Blagdon
Richard H. Tucker
Stirling
Jane Tucker
Sheepscot
Churen School
South Newcastle
Epworth League
Jesus
TF Alopshin
Ehiurehb
Satuday
Titus
Methodist
Methodist Vestry
Aue Miete
Methodis
Trussar
Rachel Eldora Rines
Edward Rines
William S. Dow
Rines
Hartley
Mary Oliver Pushard
Pittston
Wazcasset
Dow
John O. McBean
George
Town
Greenlawn
Penn Ac
Haggett's Garage
Ford Dealers
L. F
Atwood
Atwood’s Medicine
West Bath
Lewiston
Morse Auditorium
Senator Ellis L. Aldrich
Ward Stevens
Ad Nee Py Eeeys
M H.S. Orchestra
Pacific Coast
Sacred Heart Parish
William Panning
Church Street
Lubec
Miss Reed
Wilbur C. Oliver
Bride
William Sedgley
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Sedgley
Norway Mephixe Co
Norway
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