Women’s Society meeting votes on bequest and officers
The Women's Society of Christian Service held at Beacon Street voted to accept the bequest from the late Seneca H. Con. Lilie Niles chaired the Selife project and a program featured Mrs. Hedley V. Tweedy state president. New officers were elected and plans were made for the December Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Gecesi Methodist Mele
Hedley V. Tweedy
News Societies
Seneca H. Con- Lilie Niles
Selife Project
Breier
Dearborn
Ete
Ena
Ethel Sampson
Mabel Small
Caro Rogers
Swearengen
Ena McLean
Lillian Temple
Florence Rogers
Katherine Upham
Vivian Hunter
Eleanor Butterfield
Madelyn Siler Niles
Madelyn Small
Bertha
J. M. Clare
Brewer
Sweskit
Woman's Society
Geis Wo E. Atern
Clam Flats Closed Near Sebasco Harbor Cove
The Sea and Shore Fisheries Commission ordered clamming halted at flats around Sebasco Harbor Cove. The restricted area extends from the mainland toward Horse Island and Harbor Island, due to contamination below standards per the Agriculture Commissioner’s certification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebasco Harbor Cove
Sea and Shore Fisheries Commission
Horse Island Point
Harbor Island
Commissioner of Agriculture
Local residents connected to Davenport chiropractic student
W Nelson Waters formerly of Bath and Kittery enrolls as a student at Palmer Chiropractic college in Davenport Iowa. Mrs Waters and two children, Charles and Carol, live with Mr and Mrs William Waters at 65 Richardson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Nelson Waters
Bath and Kittery
Palmer Chiropractic College
Davenport
Iowa
Waters
Charles
Carol
William Waters
Richardson Street
Youth Leader Rev Maurice E Jacques to Speak at First Baptist
Rev Maurice E Jacques, national Miracle Book club president and youth director, will speak Friday at 7 30 pm at First Baptist Church Bath. He is known for evangelistic Bible teaching aimed at high school students and has led youth conferences in New England New York and central New York. Rev Charles R Sims chairs the local conference and invites the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice E. Jes
Bath
Maurice E. Jacques
First Baptist Church
Jacques
Gordon College of Theology and Missions
Boston
Miracle Book Club
New England
New England Fellowship of Evangelicals
Romney
N. H
New Sends
New York State
Central New York Bible School
Homer
N. Y
Charles R. Sims
First, Baptist Church
Olde Tyme Fair Nets 3000 For Hospital
The 1947 Olde Tyme Faire sponsored by Bath Memorial Hospital auxiliary ended at the Bath Iron Works Recreation hall. Attendance was strong both evenings though a Saturday night storm kept many away. Expected revenue nears $3500, several hundred over last year, with Elwin Thurlow of Orono winning a Chevrolet car. A full financial report will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Memorial Hospital
Bath Iron Works
Harrington Harrington Tie The Knot In Bath
Laston Harrington and Miss Morence Yman wed at the Winter Street Congregational parsonage in Bath. The bride, Morse High graduate and New England Tel and Tel operator, is the daughter of Cad Mia and a community favorite. The groom, Morse High alumnus employed at Bath Iron Works, is son of Mr. and Mrs. Leston T Harrington of Phippsburg. They plan a New York City honeymoon and will reside in Bath after a wedding reception at Bodwell Grange next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laston Ir
Iesk W.yattana
Winter Street
Raymond
Sho Tr Carr
Pye
Bride
Cad
Mia
Plorende
Morence
Morse High
New
America Unlimited Presented Friday at Morse High School
A school assembly at Morse High featured the play America Unlimited performed by the Business fish class under Mrs. Marion Colby to observe American Education Week. Students Gloria A Brown Sylvia Betty Dingley Barbara Esmond Anna Farrar Isabelle Fifield Eleanor Garland and others participated while families attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Marion Colby
Nancy Wood
Bath
America
Gloria A. Brown
Sylvia Betty Dingley
Barbara Esmond
Anna Farrar
Isabelle Fifield
Eleanor Garland
Eleanor Gotte
Shirley Hunnewell
Marjorie Cushing Hosts Stork Shower for Mrs Simmons
Miss Marjorie Cushing entertained with a stork shower for Mrs Alfred Simmons at the home of her mother Mrs Rena Cushing on Dummer Street. Pink and blue decorations, a buffet lunch, and gifts in a blue pink container highlighted the event with guests including several Misses and Mrs Cushing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Cushing
Alfred Simmons
Rena Cushing
Dummer Street
Marion Anderson
Mary Boardman
Audrey Anderson
Mary Lermond
Irene Harnish
Madelyn Lavoie
Eleanor Jewett
Gloria Harkins
Virginia Lovette
Ter McLain
Betty Rooney
Lavoie
John Cushing
Florence Murray
Mary Stewart
Natalie Simmons
Woodwards from North Bergen Visit Bath Couple Take Aunt Home for Winter
Mr and Mrs H E Woodward of North Bergen New Jersey visited Bath on Monday. They drove up to fetch their aunt Mrs George Woodward who will join them for the winter after spending the summer in the area as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Woodward
North Bergen
N. J
Bath
George Woodward
Bradbury Family Leaves Bath for White River Area Move
The Bradburys, residents at 52 Street, have relocated to the White River area near N BF and Vermont, leaving Bath after settling two children Robert and Jean in nearby schools. George Otis of New Bedford will replace Mr. Bradbury as Bath Rotary Club member and arrive next week to assume the vacant post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White River
Nbf
Vermont
Newarte
Windsor
Green Mountain
Bradbury
Bradburys
Robert
N.Y
Jean
Bath
Mr. Bradbury
Archery Club Chickens Shoot At Community Center Benefit
Sequoia Archery club hosts a chicken shoot during Thanksgiving week to aid the Community Center. A small entry fee applies. ten shooters per round compete for 15 chickens among other prizes. Amateur and expert divisions, with balloons and dart games, are planned. Oliver Foster chairs the event with Rosario Gagnon, Jean Webster, and Frances in charge. Scores from a recent men’s contest are listed: Foster 625, Gagnon 411, Berry 411, Young 408, van Martin 378, Gaudet (and others)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sequoia Archery Club
Community Center
Oliver Foster
Rosario Gagliae
Jean Webster
Frances
Walter Gaudet
Ignoc Young
Poh
Rosario Gagnon
Ralph Berry
Lester Young
John van Martin
Letters From Stanley Cressey Reports From Europe Trip
Stanley Cressey and a Maine friend sailed from Bailey’s Island in the yawl Seven Seas to Europe. They visited Setubal Lisbon and other Portuguese sites before planning Paris and England then Switzerland and Southern France for winter. Cressey broke an arm en route Azores to Portugal. gale damage is improving and the sling should come off soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Cressey
University of Maine
Bailey’s Island
Yawl Seven Seas
Europe
Setubal
Lisbon
Portugal
Paris
England
Switzerland
France
Cressey
Azores
Stork Shower for Mrs Bernard Hutchins Held
A stork shower hosted for Mrs Bernard Hutchins of Wisasset featured a pink and blue themed basket of gifts. Guests included Mrs Theresa Melon Ne re Jack, Mrs Fred Quimby, Mrs James Knight, and others as tea and buffet offerings accompanied the decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Hee
Barbara Jenkins
Jenkins
Teria — Mae
Miss Kole
Theresa Melon
Nere Jack
Fred Quimby
James Knight
Fenton I. Moore
George W.i
Ernest Brown
Pauloee
Berard Rh Tehrnard F. Huins
Wiscasset
Girl Scout Council Sees Resignations and Appointments
The Girl Scout Council accepted Mrs. David Cogan’s resignation with regret after she helped organize the council in 1934. Cogan becomes chair of the Nominating Committee for the next election while new department members will be announced at the next meeting. The council notes sponsors from Lionesses Troop 3 Beacon Street Methodist Church Troop 9 Winter Street Women’s Auxiliary Troop 4 and lists attendees including Mrs. Adele Watt Mrs. Isadore Singer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Council
Ce G. Morse
Girl Scout Organization
Dts
David Cogan
Cogan
Winnegance P. T. A
Paula Thornton
Phippsburg
Mercs
Frances Morse
Pierge
Needlework Guild Annual Exhibition at Central Church
The Needlework Guild exhibit at Central church parish house drew a crowded crowd last Wednesday afternoon from 2.30 to five. About 800 attendees viewed warm garments for children and other articles now sent to Pablo Hospital Health Association Bath Cross Hyde Memorial Home for Crippled Children and the Salvation Army. Organizers expressed satisfaction that the annual effort yields worthwhile donations and hopes these items will aid those in need. Coffee was served. Mrs. Frederick E. bake assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church
Poe
Pablo” Health Association
Bath Cha Cross
Hyde Memorial Home
Salvation Army
Frederick E. Bake
First trawler arrives safely in France
A Bath Iron Works built trawler, sent to France, arrived safely in port after heavy trouble crossing the sea. Sister ship de Lune departed Portland recently, while other details were disrupted by unclear text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Bath Iron
Sg French Y Commission
Clare
de Lune
Portland
Bartlett Named Clerk at Cobb-Watson Store
Charles 8 Bartlett takes a new role at the Cobb-Watson store on one street. Bartlett, a Bathman and Morsey school sergeant, will lead the shop with Joseph Long as assistant clerk, a former government inspector with ties to Bath. The Bartlett family, including Marjorie and their daughter, resides at 1 Middle Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobb-Watson
Bart Poe
Peation
Po Jon Mer Roy Briggs
Mr. Bartlett
Seana
Morsey
Betes
Marjorie
Nae
Middle Street
Bartlett
Joseph Long
Patsavy Yard
Moe
Bathsian
Bath
Miss Marie Michaud Hosts Birthday Party
Miss Marie Michaud entertained friends and classmates from Central Grammar at a birthday gathering. She received a chrysanthemum corsage from her grandmother, Mrs. Peter Couture, as guests included Patricia Nugent John Chaney Charles Benoit and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Abe
Marie Michaud
Lorenzo
Miss Michaud
Central Grammar
Peter Courture
Patricia Nugent
John Chaney
Charles Benoit
Harriet McDougal
Laurette Paila
Joan Bachelor
Donna Harrington
Patricia Brewer
Jane Allen
Marjorie Bourget
Jean Brown
Hudene Grant
Lorraine Allen
Louise Allen
Evelene Libby
Elaine Pinkham
Barbaraan
Frank Talbot
Gerald Holland
Robert McRae
Albert Plummer
Eugene Rouillard
Ivan Poullot
John Trafton
Claire Couture
Charles Footer
Peter Couture
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Weekend Events and Local Visitors In Bowdoinham
Mr and Mrs George Robinson helped build a house for their daughter Mrs Charles Budge. George Hackett and his son Lin stood timber on the Weymouth place in Bowdoinham. Wells are being drilled. Mrs Sarah Small left for Beverly Mass to winter with Mrs Arthur Carr. Mrs Emma Ferguson of Brunswick hosted Bowdoinham friends at Potters street Friday night with games and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Robinson
Northay
Robinson
Charles Budge
George Hackett
Lin
Weymouth
Bowdoinham
Wilbur Gilpatrick
Ricmond
John McCart
Portland
Delmar Curtis
Eastland Hotel
Port
Sarah Small
George Brown
Beverly
Mass
Arthur Carr
Emma _d Ferguson
Brunswick
Bowdeinham
Potter Street
Ina Gowell
Mary Lilly
Ernest Curtis
Lottie Purington
Charles Hackett
Inez Gowell
Widow Marcia Jenkins Dies. Longtime Brunswick Resident
Mrs Marcia Jenkins widow of Melvin Jenkins died Sunday at Dr Wilsons Brunswick. Born Bowdoinham July 7 1871 she was daughter of Jesse and Eliza Williams Stockman and lived here all her life Surviving son Lewiston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Jenkins
Melvin Jenkins
Wilson
Community mobilizes aid after setback in Sagadahoc County
Residents from Sagadahoe County and Bowdoinham rally to help Senator Bishop after a setback. Neighbors offer to care for cattle and provide free assistance for rebuilding as former Governor Sumner County and others volunteer Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoe County
Ighbors
Sumner County
Bowdoinham
Bishop
Birthday Surprise for Mrs Sanford
Mrs Sanford, residing at North Avenue, recently celebrated a birthday at home after a period of illness as a patient at Dr Wilson's Hospital in Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Sanford
Monday Comic Act Club Holds Fret Meeting Season
Members of the Monday comic act club at Is Fret gather for the season’s first meeting. They discuss sketches, plan performances, and share ideas for new routines.
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Elwin Thurlow
Park Street
Orono
Federal Avings
Loan Association
Front ST. Bath. ME
America Unlimited
H. M
J.C. Steen
Howard and
Jim
Washington ST. Corner
South
Bath Tole
Needlework Guild
Charles 8. Bartlett
Miss Marie Michaud
Belfers
Fel Brunswick
Il-Ieee
Ae Pe
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