Richmond Area Notes Include Falls, Visits, Grange Events
Richmond daily notes include Mrs Letitia Reed's hip fracture after a fall. multiple visits and relocations of residents, hunting trips, and trips to Gardiner and Bath. Local gatherings include American Legion auxiliary, Fort Richmond D A R meeting with speakers on citizenship, and Enterprise and Progressive grange programs with Ladies Night and community activities.
Bath Naval Man Making Good Record
Lieut Commander E J Fitzgerald of the U S S Mississippi attended the National meeting of the American Dental association in New Orleans from November 4 to 7. He assisted Dr Joseph B Rockett of Boston in a clinic on high frequency current surgery of the mouth and jaws. Fitzgerald, a Bath man, joined the Navy in 1917 and rapidly rose in rank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Fitzgerald
D.C
U. S
Mississippi
Navy Department
Washington
American Dental Association
New Orleans
Joseph B. Rockett
Boston
Cambridge City Hospital
Cambridge
Mass
Fitzgerald
Rockett
California
San Francisco
John E. Fitzgerald
Washington Street
Bath
Navy
John C. Geiger
Anna Morse
Benjamin Mikels
Lieut
Prosser
Lisbon Falls
Lewiston Chamber names panel on traffic tower removal
A Lewiston Chamber of Commerce committee was named at a directors meeting Thursday night to confer with Mayor Wiseman on removing the traffic control tower at Lisbon and Main streets Hulett Square. The chamber favors replacing the tower with automatic traffic lights like those at other city intersections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Hulett Square
Lewiston Chamber of Commerce
Wiseman
Georgetown News Roundup Highlights Socials and Bridging Bond
Georgetown residents attend visits and dinners with families from Bath Augusta and Auburn. Deer hunters travel through town. Harvest Sunday planned. Ralph Reynolds of Georgetown notes a May 13 1833 Gen. Joseph Berry bond guaranteeing early Robinhood Cove bridges, contrasting with modern bridge costs of around 35000 dollars.
Bathwood carver does clever Will Rogers statuette
A. G. Eastman, a crossing attendant at York street, carved a five inch solid wood Will Rogers statuette. The figure shows Will with a ten gallon hat, white shirt, red neckerchief, blue overalls, and a lariet under his arm. Eastman has carved many other subjects and enjoys carving in spare time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Rogers
Independent
A. G. Eastman
York Street
Eastman
Will
Mr. Eastman
Winter Street Church Parish Meeting Held With Supper
Winter Street Church hosted its annual parish meeting on a Wednesday evening attended by about 200 guests. Charles C. Low chaired the adjourned session after a formal supper in the dining hall with Mrs. Bowker leading the Ladies Aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street Church
Ant Godicaane
Winter Street
Charles C. Low
Langdon T. Snipe
Charles E. Moody
Moody
Mary Moody
Frances Moody
Boston
Bath
Joseph O. Purdue
Charles H. Frost
Alice N. Magoun
Frostina E. Marston
J. Gertrude Silsby
Emma G. Small
Warren E. Kershner
Ladies’ Aid
Purdue
Walter H. Bowker
The
Aid
J. Edward Drake
Fred N. Sanborn
Samuel R. Percy
Charles ¢. Low
Clarence W. Morse
Clare Coombs
Allen M
Arthur C. Lemont
William R. Donnell
Roscoe P. McFadden
Alice F. Johnson
Maxwell Powers
Constance Grange
Clinton D. Wilson
Milton C. Trott
John Taylor
Charles E. Hewitt, Jr
Arthur K. Purington
Elsie M. Folsom
Fred E. Foote
Clifford B. Wilband
Archie Doyle
Horace W. Ward
Grace P. Dickinson
Harry Walters
John A. Lord
Walter S. Wiggin
Priscilla E. Colby
Lydia Atwood
Roberta Erwin
Kay Scott
Margaret E. Austin
Constance Morin
Florence Tait
Ferralyn Roberts
Ruth Robinson
Florence Robinson
Erma Wallace
Catherine Leonard
Amy A. Trish
Elizabeth Colby
Mary McClure
Janette W. Smith
Anna H. Hill
Bowker
Auxiliary
Allen M. Irish
Clarence Morse
Wallace L. Atwood
Fred P. Emmons
Edward B. Smith
Sylvester H. Rowland
Charles Nelson
Addison F. Pendleton
Charles Blaisdell
Winnie F. Durgin
Edgar D. Leavitt
Albert Henderson
J. Albert Redlon
Abigail F. Carter
Elmer D. Hodgkins
Alice E. Varney
Corrie H. Varney
Walter F. Abbott
Ernest Heald
Charles P. Wetherbee
Hiram R. Annis
Harry M. Huse
Jane Killeen
John E. Atwood
Katz Party Attends Portland Auto Show
Mr and Mrs Max Katz and their daughter Rhoda with Miss Doris L Kingsbury passed Monday in Portland to attend the local Auto Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Katz
Rhoda
Doris L. Kingsbury
Portland
Armistice Day Sermon at Five Islands Church
The pastor Rev Walter Schoepfer delivered a forceful Armistice Day sermon on The Three Christian Principles That Make for Peace. Harvest Sunday is planned for Georgetown and Five Islands with a food offering to aid local families. Numerous local residents and visitors are noted, with updates on Grange activities Boy Scouts trips and recent travels and reunions across Bath Wiscasset Portland and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Schoepfer
Georgetown
Five Island
Maine
State
H. M. Fossett
Berlin
N. H
Gott’s Cove
True Blue Circle
Sedgemere
Oscar Snowman
Bath Memorial Hospital
Melvin Harford
Iva Hagan
Melvin Comeau
Bath
Orville Rowe
Lloyd Pinkham
Mr. Pinkham
Charles Pinkham
Grange Circle
Donald Stevens
Belle Stevens
C. H. Minchen
Boston
T. E. Cromwell
Bath and
Wiscasset
Helen Rowe
Yarmouth Academy
L. H. Rowe
Everett Stevens
Robinhood
Drummond Stevens
Eugene Rowe
Portland
Zephia Fickett
T. E. Costello
West Acton
Mass
Everett Cromwell
L. D. Moulton
Wichita
Kan
Moulton
Bertha Newell
Harold Pinkham
Thelma Davis
Hope Berry
Cleve Rowe
Gilbert Standish
Percy MacGillivary
Rudolph
Harlan
Burleigh Pinkham
Maurice Pinkham
Ivan Pinkham
J. P. Lewis
Watertown
Five Islands
Emilie Loring
Rachel Field
Grange Library
Ada MacGillivary
Percy
MacGillivary
Chaney
E. R. A. Man
Rockland
Everett Reid
Allie Carr
Leon Williams
Waltham
Thomas S. Moulton
Harvard
Seguinland
Herbert Moore
Belmont
Bath Gunners Bring Home Handsome Does
A Bath group known as the Shaveless Six returned from Georgetown with two doe, praised for their marksmanship by ex councilman James S Knight Raymond Haley and Edward C Johnson led the shots. The party included Carl Severin and Walter K Morse, and the others believed deer were scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Georgetown
James S. Knight
Raymond Haley
Edward C. Johnson
Haley
Mr. Johnson
Carl Severin
Walter K. Morse
See the Biggest Bull in the World Near Eastport Farm
On the outskirts of Eastport travelers encounter a large sign inviting them to see the biggest bull in the world. The display is at a neighboring farm and not connected to the Quoddy Power project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastport
Apple Institute Formed To Help Eastern Growers
The New York and New England Apple Institute was incorporated in Albany on Friday Sept 27 as a non profit with John Lyman and Paul Judson in leadership roles. Publicity and education efforts aim to boost Eastern apple varieties with pledges exceeding 10000 from Hudson Valley and Connecticut growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York and
New England
Apple Institute
Albany
John Lyman
Middlefield
E. Stuart Hubbard
Poughkeepsie
New York
Lawrence Howard
Kinderhook
Connecticut
New Market Street
Hudson Valley
Fruit
Maine Federation of Music Clubs grows in Maine states network
The Maine Federation of Music Clubs reorganized in June to align with the National Federation. The board includes over 70 members, with seven department chairmen and five-member standing committees from each district. Lewiston hosts Les Camarades Musicaux, led by Allan H. Ramsay, with secretary Mrs. Robert B. Hatch and treasurer Mrs. Carleton L. Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Federation of Music Clubs
Les Camarades Musicaux
Maine
Portland
Lewiston
Augusta
Bangor
Aroostook
Allan H. Ramsay
Oak Street
Robert B. Hatch
Washington Street
Carleton L. Rice
Turnercourt
Bath Club
Elizabeth Litchfield
Auburn
Smith Jaques Wedding in Portland Saturday Morning
Miss Marion Lee Jaques and Harold Kenneth Smith wed in Portland on Saturday at ten. After a short wedding trip they will reside at 39 Allen Street. The bride, daughter of Frank W. Jaques and Mrs. Jaques, teaches at Central Grammar School. the groom, son of Harry F. Smith, works as an electrician at Bath Iron Works. Both are active in West Bath grange. she also belongs to Cosmo politan club and Colonel Dummer Sewall chapter, D A R.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Specht
Letitia Reed
Joseph Tyler
Pratt
Donald Poster
Joan Elizabeth
Esther Roberts
Brunswick
Abbie McKenney
Ethel Foster
Dorothy Stuart
Emma Billings
Bath
Ernest Millay
Bowdeinham
George Coughlin
Norman Stewart
Middle Dam
Frank Beedle
Alvah Alexander
Jay Alexander
Maine
Arthur Skillin
Augusta
Town
Thelma Dickinson
Barbara Weeks
Lewiston
W. H. Johnson
Dresden
George Shaw
Gardiner
Leon Shepard
Gardiner General Hospital
Portland
George Kimball
Ora Reed
Charles Plake
Leslie F. Roberts
A. J. Foster
Canton
R. C. Knowles
Arthur Foster
Hoyt H. Mahan
Prudential Insurance Co
Wilbur A. Bachelder
American Legion Auxiliary
Main Street
Lawrence Bond
M. B. Hammond
Andover
Mass
Carrie Blinn
Bertha Parker
M. Preble
Ida Hosmer
Bingham
Homer Alexander
John Allen
George B. Kimball
Richmond
Enterprise Grange
Irving Fickett
Dore House
Curtis Rent
North Front Street
Dummer Sewall
Elizabeth Joy
Winnefred Roberts
Myrtle Stewart
Pauline Cronk
Marion Lee Jaques
Harold Kenneth Smith
Allen Street
Frank W. Jaques
High Street
Gorham Normal School
University of Maine
Central Grammar School
Smith
Harry F. Smith
Rockland
Rockland High School
Bath Iron Works, Corp
Mrs. Smith
West Bath Grange
Cosmopolitan Club
Colonel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Achsah Purinton
Eva Libby
Brunswick Road
Richmond Sportsmen's Association
Hoyt
Hatfield
M. Brown
N. Sidelinger
Carr
C. McFee
Bishop
Alexander
C. Randall
R. Brown
Watson
Dillon
Webber
Cadenelli
Lord
Savore
James
Edna Small
Farm Bureau
Progressive Grange
L. H. Lamoreau
Dorothea Temple
Brunswick ‘Hospital
Bertha Tremaine
Greenland
Willis Blair
E. F. Pratt
Louise Pratt
Topsham Grange
Blanche M. Groves
Topsham
Esther King
A. A. Ring
Roscoe Weeks
von and
Malcolm
Hallowell
Cora Conley
Russell Ring
Fred Cornell
Jamaica Plain
Maynard Hinkley
Pittsfield
Cora Osborne
Chester Foster
Herbert Thompson
Florence Anderson
Massachusetts
Blanche Black
Quincy
George Mayer
Brockton
Maurice Robinson
Norway
Robinson
Flora
Amy Grant
Minnie Waldron
Cora Newell
Ann Spofford
Minnie Batchelder
Ida Watson
Patricia Pelletier
Rebecca Rogers
Husbands
Ethel Rankins
Evelyn Stewart
Lara Howes
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Me
Room
Bath Naval
Dental Association
Buxton
Buxton Medicine Company
Abbot Village
Howard Trafton
Charles Blassell
Seward E. Emmons
Working League
West Georgetown
Edward Clarey
Alex Cunningham
Joseph F. Higgins
Walter Cummings
Henry Reynolds
Abbie Reynolds
Somerville
Dorothy Hagan
North Yarmouth Academy
Earl Hagan
B. H. Woodside
Nancy Russell
Bertha Scott
Charles Clark
Harding's Station
E. L. Newdick
Clinton Newdick
Popham
Floyd Harding
Clarence Hill
Patty
Roscoe P. Todd
Warren
Melrose Highlands
Hobart
Crosby
First Baptist Church
Frank Heald
Howard Heald
Walter Powers
W. A. Todd
Harold Brown, Jr
Harold Brown
Kennebec Point
William A. Todd
Roy Newman
Emma B. Billings
Belle Heald
Howard M. Trafton
Melrose
Doris Trafton
Harry Horne
Chester
Melvin Cunningham
Ralph Reynolds
Woolwich
Reynolds
Joseph Berry
Robinhood Cove
Gen. Berry
Private Christmas
the Times CO
Front Street
Congress
Melton
Max Kutz
the Working Men’s Store
Handsome
Bath Savings Institution
Institute
National
Bath Iron Works
Arthur Sewall 2d
George Fields
Fritz Kreisler
Fred S. Curtis & CO
Thomas R. Huston
Center Street
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