Wom an's club meeting to be hosted at Mrs Webb's home
The Women s club will meet Friday Nov 17 at Home of Mrs Henry W Webb High Street with War Veterans committee led by Mrs L Frank Metcalf chairman The afternoon speaker will be Mrs Anna E Lovely Old Town Deputy Secretary of the American Legion Auxiliary A solo by Julian Doggett will add to the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Henry W. Webb
High Street
War Veterans’ Committee
L. Frank Metcalf
Anna E. Lovely
Old Town
American Legion Auxiliary
Lovely
Julian Doggett
Organ Society of the
First Congregational Church
Freeman D. Southard
Hooper Street
Wilbur F. Merrill
Harriet C. Jackson
Southard
Lara Coffin
Laura Seavey
Court House
William D. Patterson
Alvin F. Sortwell
Wiscasset
War Chest Fund
Red Men's Hall
Goulden
Legion and Auxiliary
Wiscasset Gazette
George G. Chiera
May Sherman
Frances Sores
Harvey R. Pease
Huntoon Hill Grange Hall
Boothbay Grange
Bridgton
Woolwich
Lucile Leighton
Herbert Clark
Edward Evans
Frederick Ritchie Grange
Waldo
Kenneth Cain
Flora Munsey
Lucile Shea
Bertha Reed
Wiscasset Academy
Mary Taylor
Sue
Jenny Groves
Carlene Shea
Jucille Babson
Elaine Monto
Bath
Royal Arch
George F. H. Bragdon
Readfield
Auto Crash Victims Condition Improves in Separate Incidents
A slight improvement is reported for Richard Steen of 18 Park Street after a morning auto crash. Harry Salmon of High Street, who suffered a fractured spine in the same accident, is listed as in good condition. Frank Babb, son of Herbert E. Babb of North Bath, badly injured when run over by a school bus last Thursday, is in very favorable condition. The article notes the first known greeting card appeared in England in 1842.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Steen
Park Street
Harry Salmon
High Street
Herbert E. Babb
North
Bath
West Bath P T A Meeting and Community Notes
West Bath P T A met at the Lowell school with 20 present. Supt. Harland A. Ladd spoke on the duties of a superintendent and Maine school progress, sharing stories. Red Cross sewing continued at Grange hall with many attendees. Various local residents listed visited, traveled, or observed hunting trips and family events, including anniversaries and easing trips near Bath and Hardings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Lowell
W. S. Voorhees
Harland A. Ladd
School of
Maine
Courtney Stover
Francis Deehan
Sidney Pendleton
Littlefield School
Dec. Ltd
West Bath Sewing Group
Grange Hall
Red Cross
Herbert White
Wilbur Hagan
Melvin Comeau
Llewellyn Rogers
Fred Bubier
Elmer Williams
Archibald McCoy
Franis Deehan
Harry Peterson
Herbert Cavanaugh
Earle Donnell
Fred Larrabee
Henry Boudreau
Stanley Williams
Francena
John Perkins
Hardings
Pleasant Ridge Plantation
Mack Michaud
Tom Howe
Pleasant Valley
Bingham
Weekend visits and travels around Bath area
Merton Partridge and Augusta of Auburn spent the weekend with Carrol Wing family. Miss Mary Boardman visited Miss Betty Burnham. Dr. and Mrs. Ralph McNary and son Jack visited John McNary on Sabine road. The Wing, Sharon Wing and others hosted guests from Bath and Machias. Norman Perry and Laurance Carlton planned winter with relatives. Seaman 2/c USN visited on leave en route to Texas. Deer hunting trips noted for Otisfield and Dead River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton Partridge
Augusta
Auburn
Carrol Wing
Mary Boardman
Betty Burnham
Ralph N. MceNary
Jack
John McNary
Sabine Road
Arthur Wing
Sharon
Bath
John Perkins
Howard Carlton
Machias
Roy Grant
Roland
Norman Carlton
Eva Perry
Madison
Perry
Laurance
Roland Carlton
Carlton Norman Perry
Seaman
USN
Juliet Carlton
Texas
Eugenia Swanton
Ernest Wagner
Otisfield
Mr. Wagner
Daniel McDonald
South Portland
Warren Davis
Wallace McDonald
Alonzo Parks
Portsmouth
N. H
Walter Kingsbury
Robert Coombs
Sunny Side
Campbell's Pond
Former Bath Girl Becomes Bride in Arlington Mass
Miss Dorothy Mitchell formerly of Bath married Robert E. Thomas of Somerville at St. Ann's church Arlington. Best man Eugene D'Aneglio. maid of honor Miss Yvonne Hamel. Reception at groom's mother's Somerville home followed. Mrs. Thomas to reside with Inez Thomas pending residence and husband’s Merchant Marine duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
St. Ann's Church
Arlington
Mass
Dorothy Mitchell
Robert E. Thomas
U. S. Maritime Service
Yvonne Hamel
Somerville
Eugene D'Aneglio
Wallace S. Jones
Damariscotta
Dummer Street
Ince ‘Thomas
Thomas
Merchant Marine
Inez Thomas
Trusl Street
Mus
Alvin Brewer Shot by 16 Year Old Boy in Hunt
Sagadahoc county reports the season's first hunting accident as 32 year old fisherman Alvin Brewer of Sebasco is struck in the leg by a 12 gauge shotgun discharged by a 16 year old boy during coot hunting on Cushman's Island near Sebasco. Brewer's condition is listed as good at Bath Memorial hospital. The shot entered above the knee with non life threatening injury. The incident involved a party of five and was described by Sheriff Charles W. Messenger as an accidental discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc County
Alvin Brewer
Sebasco
Bath Memorial Hospital
Brewer
Cushman's Island
Sébasco
Charles W. Messenger
Sheep mortality drops with phenothiazine study findings
Two Ohio scientists report a study from the Bureau of Animal Industry showing phenothiazine as an excellent anthelmintic for internal parasites in livestock. The results indicate a nearly 50 percent drop in sheep mortality and a corresponding rise in profits for stock owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Animal Industry
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Ohio
Woolwich and Woolwich Center church notices and society events
Woolwich First Baptist church at Woolwich Center holds 10 am service with Mrs. J M Gowdey delivering Let Us Give Thanks. Woolwich and Wiscasset Baptist church at Moatsweag at 11 30 am with same message. Woolwich Center Ladies Aid winter pause. Spinning Wheel club hosts Evelyn Leeman Thursday. Local schools visits by Stanwood Gilman and Elsie Anderson. Day's Ferry Mother's club and Georgia Walker plan Friday night children program. Various club meetings report on convention, Red Cross, scrap paper, Boy Scouts. Christmas tree planned. Residents attended weddings, trips, and hunts. updates on family travels and a cavalry of visitors. Mrs Gowdey learns of husband overseas. many neighbors socialize and travel for hunting, weddings, and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Woolwich Center
J. M. Gowdey
Church School
The
Corinthians
Woolwich
Wiscasset
Ladies Aid
Spinning Wheel Club
Evelyn Leeman
Barley Neck Road
Stanwood Gilman
Elsie Anderson
Damariscotta
Day's Ferry
Mother's Club
Georgia Walker
Good Will Club
Florence Carlton
Sagadahoc Ferry
Nequaset
Lewiston
Red Cross
Chopps School
Florence Temple
Alice Galvin
Katherine Hagan
Jessie Spaulding
Edith Weston
Jennie Howe
Nellie Davis
Eleanor Jameson
Pigeons Carry Messages From Camden Trip
Wilson was also successful, Alvin Brewer and Frank Allegrin. The trip featured carrier pigeons sending messages home about the journey. Several pigeons were released at Camden and later on in the woods, yet all returned home 220 miles away. Edwin Moulton of River Road with Capt. Frank J. Walker hosts, heads to Northern Maine for a hunting trip. Mrs. Ada Norris of Day's Ferry visits Boston for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Norris
Day's Ferry
Boston
Postmaster Urges Early Mailing for Christmas Cards
Bath residents are urged to mail domestic Christmas cards and packages by December 1 to ease post office workload. Postmaster Hartnett warns this year will bring more Christmas mail than ever before, beyond packages sent before October 15. He stresses public cooperation to ensure delivery before December 25 and notes postal staff will strive to do their best despite anticipated shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Hartnett
Co-Workers Class Meets Tuesday Night at First Baptist
First Baptist Church Co-Workers class met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Ralph Blakeney’s High street home. Devotions led by Mrs. Cleora Coombs, hymns and prayers followed. Plans for Christmas tree and party discussed. names to be drawn next meeting. committees named. December gathering set with Mrs. Lotta Goodwin on Dec 12 at 48 Chestnut Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Ralph Blakeney
High Street
Cleora Coombs
Lotta Goodwin
Chestnut Street
Nella Stover
Laura Harrington
Willis Hall
Herbert Worrey
Everett Wright
Blakeney
Jennie Cameron
Agnes Roberts
Azuba ‘Holland
Helen Hall
Mae Armstrong
Julia Worrey
Rose Wade
Florence Woodside
Evelyn Sotheard
Tobey
Don Jewett Wins Ten String Match at Park Alleys
Don Jewett defeated Clarence Morton by 31 pins in a ten string bowling match at Park Alleys Friday night. Jewett rolled scores mostly in the 90s with a 115 and a 114 in two strings, finishing at 1004. Morton showed five strings over 100 with one 115 but also several scores in the 80s, ending at 973.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Jewett
Clarence Morton
Park Alleys
Morton
Jewett
Ancient Eye Cures and Myths From Historic Times
The text notes that in past eras sapphires were thought to cure visual defects when rubbed on the eyelids. It also cites a Chinese belief that consuming the eyeballs of cats and other keen-eyed animals could improve vision.
Bishop Loring Delivers Inspiring Illustrated Talk
Grace church parish hall hosts Bishop Oliver L. Loring of Portland for an illustrated address on the Episcopal church in Maine. The talk, aided by color views from his visits, highlighted rural mission work, seasonal scenery, and the need for Gospel teaching across small Maine communities. A substantial offering supported missionary work in Maine, followed by a reception and candlelit refreshments chaired by localAuxiliary groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Church
Oak Street
Oliver L. Loring
Portland
Episcopal Church
St. Luke's Cathedral
Emmanuel Chapel
St. Hugh of Lincoln
Frenchman's Bay
Maine
New England
C. M. Tubbs
America
George D. Field
Bishop Loring
Dorcas Society Elects Officers On Tuesday
Officers elected Tuesday at the Southern Maine Federation of Dorcas Societies held in White Memorial church, Portland, include President Mrs Gladys Trafford of Hallowell, Vice President Mrs Arlie Thurston of Danville, Treasurer Mrs Beatrice Toothaker of Ridlonville, Assistant Mrs Nellie Pettengill of Portland, Publicity Secretary Mrs Doris Thistle of Bath. Bath members attending were Mrs Edna Gould, Mrs Gordon Arnott, Mrs Frances Pierson, Mrs Bertha Robinson, Mrs Sadie Farley, Mrs Eva Pecci, Mrs Meretta Watson, Mrs Alice Colby and Mrs Langdon N Thistle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Maine Federation
Dorcas Societies
White Memorial
Portland
Gladys Trafford
Hallowell
Arlie Thurston
Danville
Beatrice Toothaker
Ridlonville
Nellie Pettengill
Doris Thistle
Bath
Bath Dorcas Society
Edna Gould
Gordon Arnott
Frances Pierson
Bertha Robinson
Sadie Farley
Eva Pecci
Meretta Watson
Alice Colby
Langdon N. Thistle
Sagadahoc Society Annual Meeting Set for December 4
The Sagadahoc Agricultural and Horticultural Society will hold its annual meeting in Brunswick at the Municipal Court Room Town Building on Monday December 4 1944 at 9 30 a m to elect officers for the ensuing year and address any other business legally before the meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Agricultural and Horticultural Society
Brunswick
Bay Point News Notes and Local Visits
Kenneth Day, five, broke his ee bone while playing on Thursday. Mrs. Karl Hentz is ill in a Portland hospital. E Delano returned from a 21 day leave and visited Bay Point friends, mainly his mother, Mrs. Leo Pertell of Richmond. Robert Fry enjoyed a Bath Iron Works vacation week, visiting his mother in Boston. Mrs. Forrest Drake returned home after two weeks in Brockton and Boston. Mrs. Robert Fry and Mrs. Clyde Pinkham called on friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Weiting dined at the Navajo. Mr. Weiting has a 21 day Navy leave. Kenneth and Jean Drake spent part of Sunday with Capt. Ed gar L. Drake. Donald Avery and daughters Beatrice and Dawn, and Walter Perry of Bath visited their cottages on First Beach Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bor
Ralph Donald Boyd
France
Boyd
Wiscasset Hardware Co
Water Street
Raymond C. Quinnan
Maurice Foye
Willow Road
Camp Devens
Clyson Lewis
Gordon Lewis
Gardiner Road
Pvt
Lewis
Camp Croft
S.C
Julia Lewis
Federal Street
Cpl
Eugene Lewis
Australia
New Guinea
Netherlands
Cpl. Lewis
Philadelphia
Wiscasset
Sgt
Lawrence Davis
Irving Davis
Devil's Island
Sgt. Davis
St. Petersburg
N. C
Cora M. Groves
Elm Lodge
High Street
Turner Falls
Mass
Josie Wardwell
Westport
Georgianna Lilly
L. Frank Metcalf
J. E. McKenney
Portland
Joseph E. Hubbard
Worcester
Vicinity
Alice D. Taylor
Hodge Street
Carl M. P. Larrabee
H. Burton Hagget
Lewiston
Superior Court
Arthur E. Sewabhl
York
Edward T. Richardson
Clarence A. Richards
Granville Moulton
South Portland
Allan Hunnewell
Harry D. Mosher
DeForest S. Munsey
Express
Florida
Rumford
Express Company
Maine Central Railroad
Lon Jewett
Alna
Sidney G. Evans
Eastland
Frank H. Hutchins
Frank Angell
Marcia Angell
Nellie Carlin
Hutchins
Henry Demmons
Demmons
Raymond Bean
Bingham
Harry Batley
Cox
Brockton
St. Philips
Kate Perkins
Wilmington
Del
Clinton Perkins
Helen F Dickinson
Perkins
Boston
Tavis
Laughlith
Furliva
Charles FE Crawley
Middiet
Hyarll
Daniel Ko Cistiy
Elden Munsrey
Cap
Elizabeth
Leland Bryant
Stanley Williams
Willams
John Perkins
Hardings
Williams
Leon Felker
Wilhelmina Sthen
Richard Felker
Augusta
Mary Deehan
Solange St. Onge
Brunswick
Edward Burns
Fred Waterman
Francis Deehan
Patty Booker
Topsham Grange
Joseph Stetson
G. C. Smith
Harold Footer
Joseph Andrew
Mercy Hospital
J. B. Cooke
S. B. Turner
Wilbert B. Small
USA
Loring Small
S. C
Ralph H. McNary
Jack
John H. McNary
Rufus Lombard
Betty Adams
William Adams
Bath
Barbara Adams
Joseph Saint
Oscar Adams
Williams Adams
Walter Adams
Athens
Charles Treat
Charles, Jr
New York
Llewellyn Rogers
Orono
Melford Perham
Janice
Winterhaven
Fla
New Jersey
Perham
Arthur Deehan
Alice
Fo Deenan
I Rogers
Gloucester
Liewelson Rovers
Franns Deenan
Kenneth Jaquith
USN
San Diego
Cal
Gray
Roxbury
Waterman
Yeoman Gray
Lockwood Base
East Boston
Ernest Snow
Percy Holbrook
Henry Dall
Donald
David
Robert Burnham
W. B. Connor
Sutton,n. H
Archibald McCoy
Cy Gilmore
William Sheldon
Sagadahoc Ferry
Percy D. Marston
University of Maine
Harold Leeman
Woolwich
Leeman- Grover
Leeman
University Weekly
Harry Hayward
Constance Hayward
Donald Hayward
Scarboro
Homer Hayward
Fort Dix
N. J
J. M. Gowdey
U. S. Army
Harold Gilmore
Beatrice McIntosh
Providence
R. I
George Burhart
West Somerville
Hall Inn
George Ames, Jr
Italy
Gilbert Hathorne
Forest Carlton
Mary Crocker
Beverly
Dorchester
Woodrow
David Harris
Con Alton Harris
Georgiaville
R. 1
Wilbur Howe
Rhode Island
Ralph Harris
North Provi
Jack Connors
Spragueville
Kenneth Day
C. Day
Karl Hentz
E. Delano
Delano
Bay Point
Leo Pertell
Richmond
Robert Fry
Bath Iron Works
Forrest Drake
Clyde Pinkham
Carl Weiting
Weiting
Navy
Kenneth
Jean Drake
Capt
Edgar L. Drake
Donald Avery
Beatrice and
Dawn
Walter Perry
Rotarians to Tell About Own Business Tonight
Rotary president invites members to speak on their professions rather than guest speakers. Dr Warren E Kershner noted a survey by the American College of Surgeons showing eye accidents in industry rising from two per minute before the war to three during wartime, costing insurers 350 to 9 per incident and totaling millions yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Johnson
Rotary Club
Warren E. Kershner
American College of Surgeons
Horace Herrick
Harold J. Rubin
Harland A. Ladd
St Marys Sodality Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The Sodality of St Marys Catholic Church held its annual meeting and elected officers for the new year. President Mrs Edward B Hamblett was reelected for a third year, with Mrs Harry Comeau as vice president and Mrs Arthur Avery as secretary-treasurer. A day of prayer is planned for Friday December 8 at the Immaculate Conception feast, with communion at the eight oclock Mass and a Holy Hour from two to eight for world peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sodality of
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Edward B. Hamblett
Oscar Freeman
Harry Comeau
Arthur Avery
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Lafifle Wallace
Carl, Everett
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Samuel Woodward
W. E. Kershner
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