Richmond Notes and Social Roundup From Maine Town
In Richmond Maine Rene Sera and Linda Richmond vacationed in Northern Maine visiting Provosts and the Beans in Bingham. The honor roll at Richmond High lists highest honors and honors for the first ranking period. The sophomore class hosted a Friday social with Blue Romancers. Obituaries include Mrs Catherine Little and Miss Carrol Call. Community events cover Masonic officers installation, contract club, various visits, anniversaries, and local travel.
School chief Marriner resigns to join publishing house
Announcement states Robie D. Marriner resigns as superintendent of the Guilford Sangerville Parkman and Wellington district. He will finish January 1 and move to Guilford to live while taking a publishing house position handling textbooks. John A. Dutton is elected to succeed him as superintendent for the Stonington Deer Isle Isle au Haut district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robie D. Marriner
Guilford
Sangerville
Parkman
Wellington
Marriner
John A. Dutton
Stonington- Deer Isle-Isle Au Haut
Georgetown Social Notes and Local Updates
Edward Clarey of Robinhood at the Center on Thursday. Carrie Heald of North Edgecomb visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hagan. Mrs. Joseph F. Higgins hosted the Working League Tuesday afternoon. Abbie Reynolds hosted relatives from Taunton last week. Hope Rowe of Bath visiting Mrs. C. L. Hinckley. Bowdoin Tufts game in Brunswick attended by Warren S. Todd of Melrose. Deer hunters report 20 deer in three weeks. Harold Hunt and companions visited Portland. Marjorie Higgins begins two weeks as night supervisor at Bath Memorial Hospital. George Williams of Waterville and Hugh Davidson visited West Georgetown. Edward Wren was in Boston on business. Church service featured “Trust and Obey” with Schoepfer family and a piano duet. The big power shovel from the Georgetown-Arrowsie bridge project moved to the Georgetown quarry for transport to Bath, Waterville, then back. W. A. Todd gravelled his road to the garage. Chester Horne returned to Bath. Prof. and Mrs. Hollis Webster spent the weekend at Sagadahoc Bay. Walter V. Cummings and Mrs. J. F. Higgins hosted overnight guests. T. M. Trafton repairs underpinnings of his house. Mrs. Albert Diamant, Summer Robinhood resident, plans Christmas in Tipling, Florida. Arthur L. Todd of Lisbon visited with his mother Jennie Todd. Martha Rich Bowen of Bath visited friends. Howard M. Trafton and Doris Trafton to Boston for Thanksgiving. Harold J. Brown and son move to Ernest Heald’s Center home for winter. First Baptist Church received Hoffmans Boy Christ painting from Mrs Otis Baker of Norwood.
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Rutland
Greene
Hattie Carver
Lewiston
May Libby
New Gloucester
Ephren Hartford
Pittsfield
F. G. Connor
Portland
George Kimball
Darrah Street
Richmond
Baptist
Kermit Darrah
Kimball Street
Fred Melvin
Ernest Howe
Gardiner General Hospital
Franklyn Sweat
Mary
Hazel Bennett
Mary Carr
Bridge Street
Leslie Roberts
Edwin Ames
David Ames
Boston
Willa Haynes
Clifton Melvin
Attleboro
Mass
Charles Alexander
Woolwich
John Parker
Cleveland Marriner
William Thurlow
Ethel Rankins
Augusta
Alice Favor
Harold Libby
Amy Bradley Tent
U. V
C. W
Legion Hall
Randall Young
Winthrop
Howard Knight
Orono
Mr. Knight
County Road
Charles Day
Rangeley
Ivan Waldron
Ruth Curran
Harry Curran
George A. Johnson
Reed Road
Bradley
Methodist Church
Hallowell
Tina MacArthur
C. M. Richardson
North Monmouth
Elizabeth Hamilton
Albert Merrifield
C. J. Falcons
Ralph Pullen
Vendella Mosher
Bowdoinham
Alice Thurlow
North Front Street
A. E. McMaster
Chester Drinkwine
Dead River
Fred Hutchinson
Lynn
Dorothea Temple
U. of M
B. R. Temple
Ruth A. Bell
Carl M. Reynolds
South Gardiner
Gilbert Edgett
Methodist Parsonage
Mabel Booker
Harold Baker
Gordon Lemont
Pearl Perry
Vanessa Beedle
W. H. Johnson
Dresden
Edward Clarey
Robinhood
Carrie Heald
North Edgecomb
Thomas Hagan
Joseph F. Higgins
Working League
Ira Harris
Joseph Freeman
Taunton
Abbie Reynolds
Harold Hunt
Elizabeth Hunt
Marion Hunt
Thomas M. Hagan
Marjorie Higgins
R. N
Sagadahoc Bay
Bath Memorial Hospital
George Williams
Waterville
Hugh Davidson
West Georgetown
Edward Wren
Trust and Obey
Walter Schoepfer
Earle Hagan
Earle
Roy M. Newman
N. F. Howe
Georgetown-Arrowsie Bridge
Georgetown
Bath
W. A. Todd
Chester Horne
Hollis Webster
Lexington
Little River Beach
Walter V. Cummings
J. F. Higgins
T. M. Trafton
Albert Diamant
Seattle
Wash
Diamant
Tipling
Arthur L. Todd
Lisbon
Jennie Todd
Martha Rich Bowen
Howard M. Trafton
Doris Trafton
Harold J. Brown
Harold, Jr
Kennebec Point
Rumor of Canadian liquor smuggling through Bath area
Sagadahoc county officials report ongoing vigilance for illicit Canadian liquor rumored to be landing near Bath. Authorities suspect shipments travel from Harpswell through Brunswick and Portland toward New Hampshire and Boston, with past seizures tied to officers’ conspiracy cases nearby.
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Bath
Albert Henderson
Brunswick
Harpswell
Portland
New Hampshire
Boston
Coast
Generous offer to Les Camarades Musicaux noted in concert
J Harry McLellan of Portland offered a sufficient number of madrigals for the entire club after his piece was heard in the FERA concert at Portland high school. The madrigal, originally for male voices, has been arranged for mixed voices and will likely be discussed at the next Les Camarades rehearsal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan H. Ramsay
Les Camarades Musicaux
J. Harry McLellan
Portland
FERA
McLellan
Bathman reports business booming in the solid South
Roy A. Donnell of Bath traveled 7000 miles by bus to San Diego and Nashville in 23 days, returning after 14 days of driving. He toured the South and California, praising Southern hospitality and California parks. He spoke to Bath Boy Scouts about San Diego Pueblo history and noted 62 San Diego County Scout troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
South
California
Donnell
Bath
San Diego
Robert H. Donnell
Maine
Boy Scouts of
Old City Hall
San Diego County
Baked Beans Supper at Sebenoa Hall
The Woolwich Union for Christian Service held its annual baked beans supper in Sebenoa Hall with 120 attendees. Speakers were Rev. Rodney W. Roundy of Portland and Rev. A. S. Oliver of Lewiston. Local municipal program and a student quartet provided entertainment.
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Sebenoa Hall
Woolwich Union
Rodney W. Roundy
Portland
A. S. Oliver
Lewiston
Sagadahoc Ferry
Edward V. Reed
John H. Carter
Florence Carlton
Avis Marston
Nelson Rice
Ethel Stinson
Harry Fitch
Faustina Reed
John Brown
Gertrude Gilmore
Sarah Reed
Virginia Reed
Geraldine Rice
John Gilmore
Hollis Leeman
Frank Bailey
Henry Dubar
Lincoln Churchill
Arthur Orr
Five Islands Hosts Young People Conference Program
Five Islands Baptist church hosts a Friday Young People Conference inviting youths from Five Islands Georgetown and nearby towns. The program runs 2 30 to 4 45 p m with music devotions forums and messages by Miss Florence M Wyeth and Miss Mary Clark plus a 5 30 supper for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Five Island Baptist Church
Five
Georgetown
Alfred MacMahan
Robert Bracy Long
Grace Pierson
Young People's Forum
Florence M. Wyeth
Frank Hagerman
Prohibition Move Seen Returning to Stay Says Clergyman
Dr William L Stidger of Boston University urged at 1200 delegates in Cleveland that war and repeal failed to deliver on promises and that a new constitutional amendment banning liquor will be enacted soon It would stay forever He noted taverns are filled with women and liquor sales run late including on Sundays A new national political party with prohibition as its main platform was proposed by Milton Conover of Yale University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Independent
Cleveland
Boston Herald
William L. Stidger
Boston University School of Theology
Prohibition
Milton Conover
Yale University
O. W. Folsom
Bath Couple Celebrates 52nd Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Charles H Blair of 19 Mechanic Street Bath observed their 52nd anniversary with a supper. Attending were relatives from Bath Cape Neddick York Harbor and Bowdoinham. He 77 and works daily as fireman at Citizens Coal Co. She 73 and remains active. Married in Richmond the couple has lived in Bath since 1914 after 20 years in Claremont NH and 14 in Bowdoinham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Blair
Mechanic Street
Carrie Potter
George Hodgkins
Rachel Potter
Bath
Blair
Myra Norton
Cape Neddick
Everett Goodwin
York Harbor
Citizens’ Coal Co
Richmond
Claremont
N. H
Bowdoinham
Sanders-Harnish marriage returns filed at city clerk
Returns of the marriage of William A. Sanders of 1033 Middle street and Miss Eleanor M. Harnish of Upper Washington street on Nov. 8 were filed Wednesday of last week in the office of City Clerk John W. Gilmore. The couple were married in Bowdoin by Town Clerk E. E. Baker, a justice of the peace. The groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse T. Sanders and the bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Harnish. Mr. Sanders is employed as a pipe fitter, and Mrs. Sanders, as a saleslady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Sanders
Middle Street
Eleanor M. Harnish
Upper Washington Street
John W. Gilmore
Bowdoin
E. E. Baker
Jesse T. Sanders
George W. Harnish
Jordan and Morgan Wed in Somerville Nuptials
Samuel M. Jordan aged 49 of Dummer Street and Dorothy Ruth Morgan of Somerville Mass were married Thursday at 11 a.m. by Rev William H Dyas at the Congregational parsonage in Somerville. They were unattended and plan a wedding trip through southern New England before returning to 49 Dummer Street in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel M. Jordan
Dummer Street
Dorothy Ruth Morgan
Somerville
Mass
William H. Dyas
New England
Belfast votes on forming school district for new McLellan school
A special municipal election is set for Tuesday November 27 in Belfast to decide whether to establish a school district and build a new schoolhouse to replace the current McLellan building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
McLellan
Girl Scout Training Course Ends in Bath Parish House
The closing session of the Girl Scout leaders course in Grace church parish house drew another strong attendance under Mrs. Edith Cabot of Providence. She taught Bath leaders and others about calendars patrols Court of Honor and troop organization. A scout leaders association may form with initial meeting set for the second Tuesday of December at Mrs. Sumner Sewall’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Church Parish House
Edith Cabot
Providence
R. I
Bath
Scout Leaders’ Association
Scout Leaders' Association
Derember
Sumner Sewall
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Sera
Linda Richmond
Provost
Donald Bean
Bingham
Richmond High School
Velma Longley
George Harford
Hilda Toothaker
Edith Hatfield
Christine Toothaker
Olive Stilphen
Charlotte White
Stanley Farley
Glenys Terrell
Grace Lancaster
Phyllis Wentworth
Blue Romancers
Linden Little
Percival Little
Sepmesther
Catherine Little
Little
Lewis Little
Wrentham
S. M. Preble
Rebecca Rogers
Main Street
Laurence Bond
Laura Stilphen
Ernest Stewart
Carrie Haskell
Pleasant Street
Ladies’ Aid of Enterprise Grange
Elizabeth Jory
Vernon Little
Water Street
James Gibbs
Ernest Curtis
Richmond Lodge
W.B. Clifford
E. Sekins
W. B. Harry
Jordan
W. B. John A. McCormick
Carl H. Curtis
Percy H. Baker
Charles E. Pushard
Harry E. Houdlette
Charles M. Dicker
Homer E. Alexander
Harry Sykes
Leon P. Shepard
John A. McCormick
James S. Meserve
Harry
Marshall
John A. Nelson
Edward P. Favor
Mt. Carmel
O. E
Nathaniel Gilpatrick
Lewis Gilpatrick
John Dixon
Harold Lancaster
Richmond Corner
Bolton
Carrol Call
Miss Call
Frank Houdlette
St. Luke’s Cathedral
Ida Hosmer
Fanny Partridge
Frank Call
Ernest Harriman
Harriman
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
George Henry Smith
Fred and
Mari¢n Smith
West
Gardiner, Carrol Linnekin
C.C
Crowley Cemetery
South Lewiston
Hartford
Genevieve Randall Hartford
Brookline Mass
Ellen Packard
Fred S Curtis &Reral
Thomas R.hust
LANCE
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Me
Room
Bathman
Solid South
Roy A. Donnell
Oak Street
Cal
Tenn
Atlantic
Pacific
Bath Aerie of
Eagles
Aerie
Sebenoa
St. Mary's
L. F.” Atwood
L. F.” Atwood’s
Renard Estes
Walter Shoepfer
Mary Clark
Grange
Hiram Quigg
Ma Quigg
Don
Dorothy
Mary Jane Dusenbury
Plymouth
Ellsworth Pinkham
Portsmouth
Harold Rowe
Leon Williams
Waltham
Orville Rowe
Medford
Bert Sheddin
Walter E. Reid
New York
Seguinland
Ida Hinckley
George Yeo
Bob
Winchester
P. D. Wilkins
Sedgemere Road
Five Islands
Percy Savage
Chester MacMahan
West Bath
Earle MacMahan
Clinton Hanna
Belgrade
George Hanna
C. H. Minchen
Frank Fisher
Irving Moulton
Cambridge
Grange Circle
L. H
Islands
Vernon Gray
Herman Barter
Rose Wilkins
Jay
William Marr
Marr
C. A. MacMahan
Merton Davis
Priscilla
Merton, Jr
Robinson
Barbara
Nancy
Woodfords
L. H. Rowe
George Blen
Nancy Blen
Leagemere Road
Elbridge S. Pitcher
Ethel] Lee Wardwell
Castine Normal School
Pitcher
Auburn
Waldo County
Fernald For Governor
Bath Savings Institution
W.C.T.U
Sanders
Harnish
Jordan-Morgan
Grace Church
Leonard Lord
Fitts Street
Paul Guttormsen
East Walpolz
Bellevue
Bay Lee
Beacon Street
Beacon Hill
State House
Boston Common
Public Gardens
Restaurant A la Carte
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