Phippsburg and Bath social notes and visits
Community announcements list bridge event in Dromore grange hall hosted by Miss Flora Risteen and others. Local residents attend Dum Dummer Sewall chapter meeting in Bath. Visitors travel between Sebasco Brunswick Portland and Greenwich. Notable items include hunting trip deer catch, raspberry planting, hospital stay, and Armistice Day visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Risteen
Rachel Hodgdon
Belle Sawyer
Dromore Grange Hall
Alice
Abbie Minott
Colonial Dummer Sewall
George Merritt
Bath
Freeman H. Merritt
Sebasco
Greenwich
Conn
Merritt
H. A. Merritt
Ruth Skillings
Nathan Cushman
Sylvester Cushman
Portland
Swanton Wyman
Emily Wyman
Irving Wallace
Maine
George Ingalls
Small Point
Omar Perry
Winnegance
Ernest Rogers
Robert Hyde
Brunswick
Roland Eaton
Swarthmore
Phippsburg
Virginia Gilmore
Harry Watson
Fred Oliver
Brunswick Hospital
Harry Farnham
South Portland
Frank P. Leavitt
James Perry
Mattie Bates
West Bath
Ray Campbell
Nellie Cutting
Ed A. Oliver
Aunt Etta Morrison Celebrates 90th Birthday in Bath
Armistice day events in Bath marked by a family birthday at a white house on Washington and Weeks streets. Aunt Etta Morrison 90, sister Lizzie Brown 86, brother John C. Minott 95 attend a quiet celebration with cards and a birthday cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
White House
Washington
Weeks Streets
Etta
Etta Morrison
Lizzie Brown
John C. Minott
Beacon Street
George R. Morrison
Phippsburg
Church Lane
Inside the Lines Receives Cosmopolitan Club Support
The Cosmo Club plans a November 24 stage production of Inside the Lines by Earl Derr Biggers at the Columbia theatre under H Augustus Huse. Members reserved the date and will sell tickets in teams, with meetings set for Tuesday evening at eight at the Cosmopolitan club house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Derr Biggers
Cosmopolitan Club
Columbia Theatre
H. Augustus Huse
Helen Hartwell
Mildred Nichols
Bernice Torrey
Lillian Miller
Marie Colby
Hagel Hartweb
Alice Johnson
William Dennison
Margaret Mitchell
Dorothy Welch
Elizabeth Ames
Clinton McFadden
Lillian Lewin
Addie Palmer
Annie Quinn
Bessie Greenblatt
Doris Dyer
H. Emma Magoun
George Churchill
Minnie White
Norman Howard
Lena Donnell
Miriam Kimball
John Morse
Christine Curtis
Lucy Coombs
Marjorie Smilsy
Carolyn Stackpole
Eula Fielding
Lulu Herbert
Harriet Lord
Marion Freeman
Marcia Moulton
Katherine Trott
Katherine Dougherty
Ruth Wilson
Government report shows 59 fish per person produced last year
Bureau of Fisheries reports total fish and eggs output of 17,122,000,000 pounds for the year. Four million young fish to nurseries, 182,500,000 fish saved from drying pools, and 191,000 employed in the industry. Catch of 3,567,000,000 pounds worth 123,000,000 dollars. About 8,500,000 people fished for recreation spending 25,000,000 dollars on tackle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lamont
Commerce Department
Henry O'Malley
Bureau of Fisheries
Mississippi River
O'Malley
Suspended sentence in intoxication case at municipal court
A Bathman arrested for intoxication received a suspended sentence after agreeing to pay $2 for a ripped shirt in a tussle with Patrolman McElman. The man claimed hardship with a wife and four children to support and avoided fine and costs. Another intoxication case was continued. Mrs. Lena Crocker returned from Wisconsin visit with her son Laurence Crooker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Keegan
George McElman
Keegan
Winnegance News Briefs From Bath Area
A roundup from Winnegance covers Mrs. Harry F. Oliver’s illness and hospital care in Bath, a yard injury to Lena Oliver, bridge repairs on Phippsburg end, and local painting work at the Sanborn summer home. Community events include a Red Cross enrollment drive, a women’s auxiliary meeting planning a public supper, church league basketball, and active bridge clubs with prizes and socials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Oliver
Bath City Hospital
Carolyn
Westerly
R. I
Lena Oliver
Phippsburg
Ormond Coggeshall
Fred N. Sanborn
West Bath
Winnoyance
Elmer Coggeshall
Robert P. Manson
George M. Eaton
Charles T. Small
Parker O. Rogers
Augustus Small
Samuel Jordan
Walter Morse
Sherman L. Morse
Winfield W. Morse
Winneganee Church
Village Folk
Fred Oliver
Bath City
Edgar W. Oliver
Winnegance
Bath
American Red Cross
Lizzie B. C. Chaney
Charles R. Sims
Sims
Baptist Church
Woolwich Center
Dixfield
Clara Oliver
City Hospital
Almon Perry
Robert Manson
Sherman Morse
Harry Williams
Walter Small
Winfield Morse
Woolwich Social Supports Union Bridge School League
The Ladies' aid held a social and supper at the hall with a six to eight serving period featuring baked beans bread salads coffee pie and doughnuts. A Union Bridge School Thanksgiving program followed with teacher Miss Charlotte Buck praised for arranging it. Over 35 dollars was raised to wire the church for electric lights and benefit the Union Bridge School League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Church
Merle Jameson
Clayton Dolloff
Evelyn Hathorne
Isaphene Dolloff
Union Bridge Sectson
Charlotte Buck
Simms
Elm Street
Bath
Earl Dow
Sarah Bagley Wright
Horace Wade
Bertram Crocker
Union Bridge School League
Edwin Cromwell
Westport
Ralph Wright
Harlan McFarland
John Savage
Edwin Copeland
George Ames
Boothbay
Barbara
Priscilla Trott
A. E. Trott
Jane Ferro
Gorham Normal School
John Reed
J. W. Loughlin
State Department of Health
Sagadahoc Ferry
Frank J. Walker
Maine
Boston
Montsweag
Grange Hall
William Gould
William Williams
Camden
Edward V. Reed
C. P. Hall
Laura Farnham
Cortland
Grimmy
Jones
Woolwich
Portland
Carlton Reed
J. Winship Reed
Thomaston
Anna Kahler
Town
Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs. Horace Allen
Neighbors and friends gathered Saturday evening November 14 to honor Mrs. Horace Allen with a surprise birthday. More than 40 guests arrived by car at 7 30 and greeted her on the lawn with honking horns. After greetings, guests enjoyed cake coffee and cocoa served by Mrs. Allen and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Allen
Allen
Hazel
Vivian Moulton
Nellie Reed
Mary Dana
Woolwich Union Banquet at Sebenon Hall Sagadahoc Ferry
The Woolwich Union for Christian Service held its semi annual banquet and entertainment at Sebenon hall Sagadahoc Ferry. Committee chair John H. Carter and many hostesses and helpers organized a successful event with solos by Mrs Earl Dow and William Robson and a mixed quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
Sebenon Hall
Sagadahoc Ferry
John H. Carter
Winship Reed
George E. Wright
Edwin Holbrook
Albert Temple
Lois Day
Wilson M. Wright
J. Benjamin Shaw
Hollis Leeman
Harry Fitch
Forest Baker
Earl Dow
Pearl Reed
Lincoln Houdlette
F. W. Carlton
Nelson Rice
Clarence B. Baker
Henry Carlin
Everson Stinson
Percy Bailey
Winfield S. Wright
Ann E. Dodge
Mabel Jack
Herbert Munsey
Union
William Robson
Sarah
Woolwich Union program features noted speakers and reports
Bagley Wright Horace Wade and Bertram Crocker led selections as Rev Forest Littlefield Rev Edwin Dodge Hardin and Dr Benny Fowler shared views on cooperation and boys work. A brief meeting followed with minutes, treasurer report, and three delegates chosen for the State Y M C A Boys Conference. The event was praised for its success and festive decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagley Wright
Horace Wade
Bertram Crocker
Forest Littlefield
Bath
Woolwich
Littlefield
Woolwich Union
Edwin Dodge Hardin
Hardin
Benny T. Fowler
Buoys
South Portland
Adrien
Fowler
Anthony Dodge
Donald Leavitt
Carroll Hatch
Thanksgiving services at Montsweag Church
Montsweag church hosts Thanksgiving morning service titled My Gratitude for the Open Door as part of a tabernacle study with special music. Evening programs feature a family musical evening with oldtime songs and instrumental selections by violin and saxophone. Mrs. Fred Soule leads a discussion on Gods Gift and My Obligations. Everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montsweag Church
Tabernacle
Fred Soule
Mirian Robinson
Local Visitors Meet Residents in Gardiner and Waterville
South Dresden notes visits by Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Mulholland and son Richard of Waterville to Mrs. Mulholland's sister Mrs. Leland Seiger. Eileen Yarbrough spent a weekend with Flora and Edna Hatch. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wall joined Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hodgd on Saturday evening in Gardiner. Mrs. Richmond Sargent and children were in Gardiner Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Mulholland
Richard
Waterville
Mulholland
Leland Seiger
Eileen Yarbrough
Flora
Edna Hatch
Harold Wall
Albert Hodgdon
Gardiner
Richmond Sargent
Charles P. Clapp Dies. Funeral Thursday in Portland
Charles P. Clapp 83 died Tuesday at Maine General Hospital. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:30 p.m. in Wilde Memorial chapel Evergreen Cemetery Portland. Born in Gardiner 1848 he lived in Portland 50 years. Survived by three children L J Sangster Portland Alice C Whittemore Boston George S Clapp Auburn and two grandchildren Philip Sangster Portland Frances Nichols Boston. He was a member of Masonic bodies Portland Lodge 1 FAM Mt. Vernon chapter Portland Council and St Albans Commandery 8. Interment Evergreen Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Clapp
Maine General Hospital
Wilde
Sebasco Golf Scene and New Stone Cottage Spotlight
Morning golfers filled the Sebasco course mid November as Eck Coffin gathered mayflowers Sunday. N A Cushman completed the exterior of a new stone cottage, with much of the stone work done personally by Cushman. interior work to finish in winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebasco
Eck Coffin
Wexis
N. A. Cushman
Registration Night at Bailey Evening School in Bath
Monday, Nov 16, was registration night at Bailey Evening School held in Morse High School auditorium at seven. The schedule for Unit 1 lists commercial subjects, elementary reading and English, home economics and dressmaking, handicraft, lip reading, manual training, naval architecture, and more with multiple teachers. Courses run seven to eight fifty pm, with options to take combined stenography and typewriting or single subjects and notes on eligibility and future class frequency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Evening School
Morse High School
Catherine H. Huse
Catherine M. Huse
Beatrice Jenkins
Charlotte C. Day
Jeanette Smith
Alice E. Heald
Nellie C. Jones
Gertrude Blaisdell
Lucille Kidder
Rideout
R. N
Priscilla Magoun
David Y. Alkazin
Bath
Margaret C. Flaherty
Public Health Nurse Proves Her Value
The Red Cross public health nurse works with doctors, visits homes for bedside care at 75 cents per hour, and coordinates with the health officer and school staff. She serves daily except Saturdays afternoons, with emergency calls possible at any time, and is supported by a Bath motor corps and a long list of local volunteers and administrators led by Miss Clare M. Coombs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
American Red _ Cross
Motor Corps of the Red Cross
Bath
Clare’ M. Coombs
Carl C. Anderson
Charles R. Farnham
William
Senator Aldrich Delivers Armistice Day Talk at Legion
Armistice day exercises drew a large audience though seats remained mostly empty. The Roland Smith post officers include Ralph E. Gay adjutant Free man A. Trott finance officer Eugene Hart sergeant at arms Gardiner D. Rogers chaplain. The Armistice day committee comprises R. J. M. Steussy Walter M. Hill and Ralph Gay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Roland Smith
Ralph E. Gay
Freeman A. Trott
Eugene Hart
Gardiner D. Rogers
R. J. M. Steussy
Walter M. Hill
Ralph Gay
Maine Kennel Club Show Declared Best in East
The Maine Kennel Club hosted its third annual show on November 7 at the Maine Exposition Building drawing nearly 600 entries with 430 dogs benched. Judges and exhibitors unanimously praised the event and prize list, highlighted by Champion Starberryhill Sealyham and Champion Wil low Brook Cleopatra among top entrants. Barbara Hitchborn won the children’s class with Hitchborn Hill Freckles as the Governor awarded the best in show trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Kennel Club
American Kennel Club
T. E. L. Kemp
Bridgewater
Mass
Maine
Kemp
Cane von Moritzburg
Joseph
Marcia Fennessey
C. H. Tyler
Elizabeth B. Loring
Bayard Warren
Barbara Hitchborn
Hitchborn
William Tudor Gardiner
Nequasset Farm Bureau Names Nominating Committee
At the Woolwich meeting on Nov 10 the Nequasset Farm Bureau chose Mrs Jordan Wright Mrs Percy Bailey and Miss H Emma Magoun for the nominating committee. The group will report Dec 2 at Mrs Charles R Farnham's 935 Middle St as the coming year is outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan Wright
Percy Bailey
H. Emma Magoun
Nequasset Farm Bureau
Woolwich
Costello Hall
Charles R. Farnham
Middle Street
Hortense Welch
Adelbert Hall
John Gilmore
Eugenie Hunnewell
Bella Hunnewell
Laura Farnham
Seth S. Mullin
Morse High Harriers Trail Opponents in Triangular Meet
Morse High cross country finished third in a Brunswick hosted triangular meet during Armistice morning. Brunswick and Freeport tied for first with 33 points each, Morse earned 61. Edward Brown Jr. wowed Bath fans by finishing 15th in the three mile race, despite weighing under 90 pounds. Morse's Marshall led with 6th place, captain Davis was 7th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
Brunswick
Freeport
Morse
Bath
Edward Brown
Lemont Street
Marshall
Morseman
Davis
Scouts Endure Rain for Armistice Day Parade Duty
The Rockland Boy Scouts abandoned an all day hike on Wednesday to escort the second division in the Armistice day parade. Seventeen Scouts joined a recent hike despite pouring rain, showing stout spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland Boy Scouts
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COSMO
H. A. Huse
Lena Crocker
Upper Washington Street
Wiscasset
Laurence Crooker
Mistory
THE
National Board OF Fire Underwriters
Chicago
West Adams Street
John Street
New York
San Francisco
Merchants Exchange Bldg
Cuvier Dolloff
Harold
First Baptist Church of
Baptist Hall
Dresden
Fred S Curtis
Thomas R.huston
R. Bath
Aldrich
Nequasset Bureau Meets
MRS
Morse High Harriers
Buxton
Buxton Medicine Co
Abbot Village
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