New England Potato Crop Forecast Surges Raises Hopes
The US potato crop is now estimated at 317,612,000 bushels, up from a month ago, with New England alone seen at 50,340,000 bushels. Fall weather proved favorable, yields vary by state, and quality remains generally good despite early frost and late-season rains.
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United States
New England
Vermont
Drouth
Maine
Aroostook County
New York
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
Colorado
Utah
Nevada
Washington
Oregon
California
Middle West
Commander Sewall Presides At Meeting
Commander Sumner Sewall presided at his first meeting since installation as Roland Smith post No 21 A L met in its building for a regular session. Reports included the Armistice day program at City hall. Refreshments will be served. A minstrel show was discussed. Rev Joseph O Purdue spoke on a Norway trip. Executive committee then met.
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Sumner Sewall
Roland Smith Post
No. 21
A. L
City Hall
James Lester Morse
Wilbur H. Crocker
Howell B. Smith
Roscoe H. Shaw
Eugene M. Desmond
Francis McDonald
Joseph O. Purdue
Winter Street Church
Norway
Purdue
Mail dog team to run between Oquossoc Grants Kennebec Lake
The only mail dog team in New England will operate this winter between Oquossoc and Grants Kennebec Lake, a distance of 11 miles, with service two or three times a week. The contract was awarded last week to A D Hynes of Wilson Mills and the operation will be under the supervision of the railway mail service.
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New Eagland
Oquossoc
Grants
Kennebago Lake
A. D. Hynes
Wilson Mills
Railway Mail Service
Phippsburg Social Notes Highlight Week’s Guests and Events
Local society in Phippsburg records visits by Hon J H Stacy and Mrs Stacy in Portland then St Petersburg Florida for winter, Yale professor Jerome Davis’s Brightwater visit, and numerous Bath and Mechanic Falls guests. Birthdays, farewells, PTA meeting, and community gatherings feature extended lists of residents and visitors with small parties and travels.
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J. H. Stacy
Walter Pierce
Edith Atwood
John Atwood
Bath
Lena Oliver
Roberta Manson
Morse
Lincoln Parks
Somerville
Mass
J. L. Morse
Everett Harrington
H. B. Wyman
Portland
Henry Minott
Camden
N. J
Gertrude Blaisdell
William Cummings
Jack Synnott
Allan Calor
Coast Guard
Jonesport
John Bowie
Elliot
Pitch Pine Hill
Winneganee
Josephine Cavanaugh
Ann
Loraine Lowell
Cora Campbell
George C. Pease
J. Lester Morse
William Blaisdell
Boston
Eugene Perry
William Donnell
Campbell Farm
Alvena Oliver
W. W. Farr
Mechanic Falls
Phippsburg P.T.A
Ernest Rogers
Linwood Feero
Sebasco
Jane Feero
Omah Perry
Perry
Arthur
Eva Rogers
Bessie Manson
Flora Risteen
Emily Williams
Martha Morse
Esther McCourt
Wyman
James Perry
Ivory Fessenden
Saco
T. C. Hughes
Minnie L Dauphin 68 Dies After Years of Suffering
Mrs Minnie L Dauphin of 43 Spring Street Bath died Sunday morning after long illness. Born in Bath to Samuel and Margaret Whitehouse, she lived in Bath all her life. Wife of Felix Dauphin, she was a devoted mother and grandmother. She leaves son Joseph L Dauphin and daughter Mrs Edmund C Robinson of Bath, and four grandchildren Reginald L Cote Edmund C Robinson Jr Joseph L and Marie D Robinson.
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Minnie L. Dauphin
Felix Dauphin
Spring Street
Bath
Samuel
Margaret Whitehouse
Joseph L. Dauphin
Edmund C. Robinson
Reginald L. Cote
Edmund C. Robinson Jr
Joseph L
Marie D. Robinson
Death of George A. Miller in Lynn Mass at 73
Mrs. Joseph E. Hart of 502 High street received word Tuesday morning of the death of George A. Miller age 73 at his home 216 Essex street Lynn Massachusetts where he had lived about 35 years after four months illness. A native of Thomaston he worked in Bath at Percy Small shipyard as an expert outboard joiner. He married Bath girl Emma Hayes. Grace Miller a Thomaston sister survives. Miss Miller was in Lynn to care for him. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon in Lynn.
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Joseph E. Hart
High Street
George A. Miller
Essex Street
Lynn
Mass
Miller
Thomaston
Bath
Percy & Small
Emma Hayes
Grace Miller
Mrs Dauphin Funeral Held Privately At Home
The funeral of Mrs Minnie L Dauphin wife of Felix Dauphin was privately held Tuesday afternoon at two at her home 43 Spring Street Rev Charles H Berry of Corliss Street church officiated Bearers included Joseph Dauphin Edmund Robinson Edmund Robinson Jr and Reginald Cote Burial followed at Oak Grove Mrs Jack Penell and daughter Mary of Quincy Mass returned after visiting Mrs Penell's sister Mrs Harold E Freeman in East Brunswick
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Minnie L. Dauphin
Felix Dauphin
Spring Street
Charles H. Berry
Corliss Street Church
Joseph Dauphin
Edmund Robinson
Edmund Robinson, Jr
Reginald Cote
Oak Grove
Jack Penell
Mary
Quincy
Mass
Penell
Harold E. Freeman
East Brunswick
Cosmopolitan Players begin season with club house broadcast
Cosmopolitan Players opened their season with a Tuesday evening broad cast party at the Cos mopolitan club house. Twenty three members and guests attended as Miss Bessie G ree nblatt welcomed the radio audience and Mrs Joseph I Smith acted as announcer. The program featured songs sketches piano solos poems and a melodrama written by the club president.
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Cosmopolitan Players
Cosmopolitan Club
Bessie F. Greenblatt
Joseph I. Smith
William R. Freeman
Singing Lady
Evelyne L. Donnell
Finny Brice
Eddie Scantor
Jimmy Skallington
Lowell Thammas
Gracie Ballen
Players
Mary
Sophie G. Greenblatt
Si Soper
Harry Goldheart
David S. Cogan
Snoopy Horseface
Bessie Greenblatt
Roscoe P. McFadden
Canadian Lynx Rumors Stir Upset in Phippsburg Woods
Residents and gunners along the Basin report a Canadian lynx roaming the woods in fall and winter. Tracks and slaughtered rabbits fuel belief, with Fred Wilson of Bath leading a hunt to end its depredations. The animal is described as elusive and potentially dangerous if cornered.
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Phippsburg Way
Basin
Fred Wilson
Bath
Sixth Grade Pupils Stage Book Friends Play for Book Week
North Grammar School sixth graders hosted seventh graders with a Friday playlet titled Book Friends. Miss Katherine I Trott organized a committee including Mary Ellenor Donnell and Martha Preble. Cast featured Epocrat John, Barbara Hopkins, Madeline Jones and others in a period classroom performance.
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North Grammar School
Book Friends
Katherine I. Trott
Mary Ellanor Donnell
Martha Preble
Harold MacMahan
Epocrat John
J. Gertrude Silsby
Epocrat
John
Madeline Jones
Barbara Hopkins
Gene
Barbara Scott
Mary Jones
Mr. Brown
Apereeebetr
Clare Fulton Robinson
Ramsey Pendleton Wedding vows in Corliss Street Baptist church
Howard A. Ramsay of Brunswick and Hazel Pendleton of this city were married Saturday at 6 15 in the Corliss Street Baptist parsonage. Rev. Charles H. Berry officiated with a single ring ceremony. Ramsay, a Mechanic Falls native and farmer, is son of Howard M. and Bertha M. Ramsey. Pendleton, Bath native, is daughter of Clarence and Mary Kaler Pendleton. They plan to live in Bath for the winter.
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Howard A. Ramsay
Brunswick
Hazel Pendleton
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Middle Street
Charles H. Berry
Mechanic Falls
Howard M
Bertha M. Johnson Ramsey
Bath
Clarence
Mary Kaler Pendleton
Deer, ice conditions, and community events in Dromore area
Ray Campbell and Omar Perry are reported deer hunting near Dromore. The Women's Auxiliary to the Community Club planned a Thursday supper at the clubhouse with a 5 30 start and cards to follow, with free round trip bus service from Bath to West Bath orange hall for attendees. Various town notices include hospital treatment for Mrs. Seymour Hayden, a forecast of ice conditions on the lake, and meetings for the Dromore Farm Bureau and Evening Workers in Cottage Park with a November social and supper.
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Ray Campbell
Dromore
Omar Perry
Seymour Hayden
Portland
Women’s Auxiliary
Harry C. Williams
Kenney
Postoffice Square
Bath
Dromore Farm Bureau
Cottage Park
Charles Preble
Susie Scholfeld
Walter Marco
Excellent Cast for Cosmopolitan Thespians Play Cock Robin
The Cosmopolitan Thespians unveil a lavish Cock Robin dress rehearsal with authentic costumes from a Boston house and a staged old English tap room setting. Cast list includes Hancock Robinson, Charles F. Cummings, Julian Cleveland, and others. Performances begin Thursday night with box office opening Wednesday at 10 30 am for reserved seats.
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Boston
George Washington
Cosmopolitan Club
Hancock Robinson
Charles F. Cummings
Julian Cleveland
Charles D. Bartlett
Edgar Grace
Marjorie
Bath Attorneys Win Suit At Wiscasset
Bath attorneys Edward W. Bridgham and John P. Carey Jr. won a Lincoln Superior Court verdict for Miss Mary O Colby and her father Frank Colby of Wiscasset, totaling 1500. They sued Daniel Smith over an accident on February 5 1933 when Smiths car went off Birch Point bridge into the river. The girl received 500 and her father 1000 in damages.
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Edward W. Bridgham
John P. Carey, Jr
Bath
Lincoln Superior Court
Wiscasset
Mary O. Colby
Frank Colby
Daniel Smith
Smith
Colby
Birch Point Bridge
Plant
Emery Rogers Plans Thanksgiving at Whiskeay Home
Emery Rogers son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Rogers of Whiskeay works aboard the Jacoma a floating light plant in Portsmouth New Hampshire supplying electric light to factories He intends to spend Thanksgiving with his parents
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Emery Rogers
Herbert Rogers
Whiskeay
Portsmouth
N. H
Birthdays and events noted in Pine Tree Troop meet
The Pine Tree Troop No. 1 Girl Scouts met in the Y M C A building Friday afternoon with 31 present. November birthdays were celebrated by Robin patrol members Madeline Jones Priscilla Trott and Barbara Trott amid songs and games.
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Pine Tree Troop
Girl Scouts of America
Madeline Jones
Priscilla Trott
Barbara Trott
Robin Patrol
United States
Warren G. Harding
James A. Garfield
Franklin Pierce
Zachary Taylor
Mark Twain
Marie Dressler
Maude Adams
William C. Bryant
Sherman
Barbara Hopkins
Barbara Fretman
William A. Armstrong
Dauhter
Doris
Edwin H. Given
Robert W. Ferrell
Betty Howard
Ruth Pratt
Three cargoes coming here for discharges
Steamer Santa Eulalia, en route from Hamilton Ontario with about 500 tons for Sagadahoc Fertilizer Co., is due at Gibbons Coal Co. to transfer by motor to Bowdoinham. Steamer Siren, carrying about 1200 tons for the Bowdoinham plant, will arrive from Bremen by December. In total roughly 3000 tons of potash, ammonia and phosphate will reach Bath for transhipment, spurred by J Edward Drake’s arrangements.
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Santa Eulalia
Hamilton
Ontario
Sagadahoc Fertilizer Co
Bowdoinham
Gibbons Coal Co
Siren
Bremen
Bowdoinham Company
J. Edward Drake
Kennebec
Shuffle Board Ladder Tourney Opens At YMCA
A YMCA shuffle board tournament began with 41 players using a ladder format. Herbert Closson leads the initial list after draw results, with participants listed in ladder order. Also noted is Mrs. Frank H. Percy spending winter at the Campbell residence on High Street.
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Herbert Closson
Alfred Parks
Jack Stewart
John Mullaney
Haviland Chaney
Theodore Urbanowitz
John Greene
Harold Rowe
George Sarkis
E. Sarkis
C. Plummer
Eddie Brown
James McQuarrie
Donald Jewett
Harold Stanton
W.mcneil
William—Gove
William—Gove,— Ivan Kirkpatrick, Wilfred Gaudet
Joseph Grace
Clayton Thibodeau
William Greene
Harold Burns
Edward Lee
H. Sarkis
H. Henderson
William Mussenden
C. Richard Farnham
Carl Robinson
Alfred Gallant
Howard Mayo
Clifton Nickerson
Walter Rogers
Fred Hamlin
Harry Thayer
Harold Donnell
Douglas Crosby
Bart O'Donnell
Bob Donnell
John Keegan
D. Alkazin
Frank H. Percy
E. F. Campbell
High Street
Escape From the Oracle Shipwreck on Herschel Island
Captain Morrison leads crew from a wrecked ship as they abandon to boats, reach a cliff shore, set camp, and read Psalm 107 at night. The voyage resumes toward the Falkland Islands with a five-man volunteer crew, while Patagonian natives observe and the rescue boat searches for passing vessels.
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Morrison
Oracle
Self
Herschel Island
Cape Horn
Mr. Hume
Sair
Falkland Islands
Mr. Beverage
Deceit Island
Bowdoin Cast Ready for Grumpy Stage Debut
Bowdoin College Masque and Gown prepares for a November 27 performance of Grumpy in Memorial hall Brunswick with Philip Parker leading as Grumpy. The cast includes Constance Drapeau Robert Cleaves Fred Gwynn and others and is coached by Ralph DeS Childs. Tickets are 35 cents and available at Chandler's Bookstore Brunswick.
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Memorial Hall
Brunswick
Philip Parker
Andrew Bullivant
Parker
Europe
B. J. One
Blue Bottle Inn
Constance Drapeau
Virginia Bullivant
Grump
Miss Drapeau
New Rochelle College
Robert A. Cleaves
Ernest Heron
Grumpy
Cleaves
Bowdoin
Susan
Margaret Hines
Lewiston
Ruddock
Fred Gwynn
Melrose
Mass
Frank W. Kibbe
Mr. Jarvis
Alfred S. Hayes
Boothbay Harbor
Isaac Wolfe
Hayes
Germany
Charles Henderson
Dr. Maclaren
Robert P. Maxon
Keble
Edwin B. Benjamin
Portland
Merridew
Francis S. Benjamin
Dawson
Ralph Des. Childs
Bowdoin College
Chandler’s
Real estate transfers and a widow seeks husband in Maine note
Real estate deeds filed with Sagadahoc Registry list transfers in Bath Bowdoinham Phippsburg Topsham West Bath and Woolwich including estates to successors and state transfers. A California widow writes Augusta Mayor Cony seeking a Maine husband noting she is a good cook and housekeeper.
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Sagadahoe
Bath
Frank M. Talbot
Charles W. Talbot
Melvina P. Lermond
Chester D. Colby
Androscoggin & Kennebecky. Co
Roscoe G. Bailey
Bowdoinham
W. B
E. P. Kendall
Wilbur Allen
Milton W. Baker
Daniel B. Cornish
Louise A. Cornish
Phippsburg
Adelbert F. Williams
Guy E. Crowley
Topsham
Amy.c. Dolloff
John M. Rogers
Ralph J. Patten
State of Maine
Merriman
West Bath
Philip Boudreau
Eleanor A. Litch
Woolwich
Henry E. Carlton
Benjamin Kearstead
Eben Dana
Oakland
Calif
Augusta
Maine
Robert A. Cony
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YarMouth
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