Quiet Day of Prayer to Open Maine Churches
On Monday November 28 Episcopal parishes and missions across Maine will host a Quiet Day of Prayer for World Conditions. St. Philip's in Wiscasset will be open 9 a m to 6 p m with Woman's auxiliary members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Maine
St. Philip's Church
Woman's Auxiliary
Rose Borland
Miss Bartlett
Pumpkin House
Mary Louise Sauer
Damarin
William Woodfield
A. J. Myer
Diana
James Puiaa
Ada Pushard
Sol Holbrook
Frederick R. Brown
New York
Paul Curtis
WISCASSET 25 YEARS AGO: Various Local Visits
The November 23 1907 issue notes Dr Day in Brunswick Chas E Piper of Damariscotta in town Mary Stinson from Lewiston Frank M Haggett of Edgecomb Webster Southard Jr home from Augusta S L Miller of Waldoboro ill health Mrs E Fred Albee visited Bath Rev and Mrs Beebee of Pemaquid in town Mrs Louis C Bickford of Portland visiting her parents Ellen Pitchard in Gardiner with quarantined family Erastus Foote of Chicago staying with sister Bel as Schooner Abel C Buckley discharged coal at Southard's wharf left for Bangor Stork visit to Theo Gaillard Atlanta Ga Mrs Sarah Sylvester from Boston and Manchester NH Hannah Young left for Millinocket to visit Thanksgiving Miss Gertrude McKenzie of Boston convalescing from typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Day
Brunswick
Chas. E. Piper
Damariscotta
Mary Stinson
Lewiston
Frank M. Haggett
Edgecomb
Webster Southard, Jr
Augusta
S. L. Miller
Waldoboro
Fred Sidelinger
E. Fred Albee
Bath
G. F. Beebee
Pemaquid
Louis C. Bickford
Portland
Ellen Pitchard
Gardiner
Charles
Erastus Foote
Chicago
Belas
Abel C. Buckley
Southard’s Wharf
Bangor
Theodore Gaillard
Atlanta
Sarah Sylvester
Boston
Manchester
N. H
Hannah Young
Millinocket
George Bemis
Gertrude McKenzie
Widowed Wiscasset Friends News and Local Arrivals
E E Seekins attended his cousin Robert Seekins funeral in Windsor after an accidental rifle discharge killed him. James Norman and Maud Southard Norman visited in Augusta, Tracing family ties. F B Greenough moved his North Edgecomb home to a duplex with Ascoe Robinson. Rev R M Pierce arranged a Thanksgiving service with Everett L Farnsworth to sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiscasset
E. E. Seekins
Windsor
Robert Seekins
Freeman D. Southard
James Norman
Maud Southard Norman
Augusta
Local society notes from Bath and nearby towns
George Savage premieres a new horse while Charles Lennox returns home and Miss Mary Lyon visits Bath. several residents visit Camden and port. teachers, students, and families are mentioned. The Lithgrow Library design selection by Neal & Hopkins from Pittsburgh was chosen for Augusta with local pride for Joseph L. Neal. library cost estimated at $60,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Savage
Charles Lennox
Mary Lyon
Bath
Erskine
Camden
J. F. Dunton
Dr. Whitney
Waldoboro
Jennie Clark
C. M. Legrow
Portland
C. P. Knight
Vannah
Miss Bartlett
Mary Smith
Music Hall
Charles Sewall
Bowdoin
North District
Charles Lincoln
Ore
C. E. Gates
Alna Center
Helen White
Ora Albee
West Alna
Sadie Mitchell
Lithgrow Lilitary Association
Augusta
Neal & Hopkins
Pittsburgh
Wiscasset
Joseph L. Neal
Kitchens Enrolled In Novel Contest In Maine Towns
About 15 homemakers entered a rural kitchen improvement contest with four cash prizes. Enrollment closes March 31 1933 with final date October 31 1933. rules and cards available via home demonstration agents across several counties. A Belfast attorney, Hodgdon C Buazzell, escaped injury when a moose charged his car on the Searsmont-Liberty road. Bowdoin College banquet plans were canceled due to cost concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Wiscasset
East Union
Simonton
Dover-Foxcroft
Farmington
Jonesboro
East Bangor
Bethel
Turner
W. Cumberland
Springvale
Hartland
Ellsworth
Edna M. Cobb
Farm Bureau
Androscoggin
Sagadahoc
Cumberland
Franklin
Hancock
Knox
Lincoln
Oxford
Penobscot
Piscataquis
Somerset
Waldo
Washington
York
Hodgdon C
Buazzell
Maine Senate
Searsmont-Liberty Road
Buzzell
Waldoboro
West Bath Schools Close for Thanksgiving Recess
West Bath and Littlefield Lowell schools closed Wednesday night for the Thanksgiving recess and reopen Monday morning. Residents note local travel and visits as neighbors prepare for the holiday with family across Bath and nearby towns.
West Bath Grangers Plan Sale and Fair
West Bath Grangers No 154 announce committees for the annual Christmas sale and fair at the grange hall. The meeting set nine candidates for degrees with third and fourth to follow next week. No December fair date yet. event expected to draw a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Everett G. Lemont
Harry E. Peterson
Leland
Fred Brown
Harry 8. Wallace
Ralph P. Dunbar
James B. Lemont
Harold E. Freeman
David E. Rich
George R. Booker
Harold Peacock
Henry J. White
John M. Howe
Finday
Grange Hall
David
Henderson
Haggett-Jordan Wedding Retold In West Bath Home
Miss Doris Cutting Jordan and Charles Lemont Haggett wed Thursday night at 3 High street the home of the bride’s parents. Rev Weston P. Holman officiated before families, with the couple planning to reside with Haggett’s parents in West Bath after a spring wedding trip. The bride, a Traip academy alumna, has worked for Central Maine Power Co. and Senter’s Inc. The groom, Morse high school graduate, is a Bath Iron Works tinsmith now living in West Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Cutting Jordan
Samuel M. Jordan
High Street
Phena B. Cutting Jordan
Charles Lemont Haggett
First Selectman
Edwin W. Haggett
Lizzie A. Lemont Haggett
West Bath
Harold J. Haggett
Edith L. Small
Charles T. Small
Phippsburg
Bath
Traip Academy
Kittery
Jordans
Central Maine Power Co
Senter’s, Inc
Senter’s
Haggett
Morse High School
Bath Iron Works Corp
James B. Leamont
West Bath Garage
Mr. Haggett
Laura E. Lemont
Stanwood Adams unite in Portland Methodist church
Miss Emily Adams and Ernest Stanwood of Brunswick wed at the Portland Methodist parsonage in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Ralph Stoady. After a Boston honeymoon, they’ll reside at 63 Federal Street Brunswick. the bride is Margaret Adams’ daughter and sister to Mrs. Welling ton A. Moore. Stanwood is known in musical circles and is son of Mrs. John Stanwood, Tax Collector. The bride previously worked for The Cabot Co. Brunswick and was among the office staff held up in September last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Adams
Ernest Stanwood
Brunswick
Portland
Ralph Stoady
Boston
Federal Street
Margaret Adams
Stanwood
John Rtanwood
Wellington A. Moore
Bath
The
Cabot Co
Morse High Seeks Bath Debate Between Bates and Tufts Teams
Morse high school officials report Bates and Tufts college debating teams may visit Bath for a debate, possibly in a city other than Lewiston, with overnight accommodations to be arranged. Principal Arthur B. Scott says the event would boost interest in forming a school debating team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Bates
Tufts College
Morse High School
Lewiston
Arthur B. Scott
Scott
Woolwich Notes on Local Arrivals and Events
Mr and Mrs Hollis Leeman welcomed a baby girl named Margaret Louise at Bath City hospital. Delmar Trott moved his family to Waterville and joined Central Maine Power Co. Laura Farnham travels to Wellesley Mass with her nephew Frank Farum. Percy Marston hunted a deer. Rev Willard Palmer of Portland to speak next Sunday. Woolwich Union supper at Sebe non hall raised 21.60. George and Elizabeth Wright visit New York for several weeks. County Commissioner George M Stinson moves winter residence to Woodfords to stay with daughter Marcia. Nequasset Ladies' aid to meet at Mrs Costello P Hall Tuesday. Mrs Clarence Preble visits Boston to stay with the Mayberrys. Howard Whittum's house moved from Westport to Day's Ferry and set on a foundation. Many gunning licenses issued last week. William Downing ill at home, cared for by daughter Carrie Wing. Mrs A A Stott and Eva Carlton of Portland were weekend guests of Mrs Milton Carlton. Fred Carlton and daughter Florence visited Bath. Mary Perkins at Kent's Hill to spend Thanksgiving recess with Aunt Mrs Milton Carlton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis
Leeman
Bath City Hospital
Margaret Louise
Delmar Trott
Waterville
Central Maine Power Co
Laura Farnham
Wellesley, Mars
Frank Farum
Percy Marston
Willard Palmer
Portland
Sebenon Hall
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
George Wright
Elizabeth
New York
George M. Stinson
Day's Ferry
Woodfords
Marcia
Nequasset
Costello P. Hall
Clarence Preble
Boston
Alonzo Mayberry
Howard Whittum
Westport
William Downing
Carrie Wing
A. A. Stott
Eva Carlton
Milton Carlton
Fred Carlton
Florence
Bath
Mary Perkins
Kent's Hill
Hyde Camp Observes Veterans Night With Speakers
Rev William Wood a retired Methodist preacher was the principal speaker at Veterans Night held by Hyde Camp No 46 Sons of Union Veterans on Monday at Grand Army Memorial hall. Gardiner Crocker read Lincoln's Gettysburg address as is customary around Nov 19. The program included singing, an orchestra, vocal solos, a pianist, a social period with dancing, and a large audience from the camp auxiliary and Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wood
T. W. Hyde
Sons of Union
Lincoln
Sons of Veterans
Gardiner Crocker
Grand Army Memorial Hall
Middle Street
America
Crocker
Gettysburg
John Marks
Edward A. Garcelon
Mr. Wood
Asa A. Wilson
George H
Freeman C
Melville H. Robbins
Stott's Car Stolen in Rangeley Area
Dr A A Stott reported his Hudson sedan stolen from the rear Shaw block parking area Monday night around 10 15. State police and nearby agencies were alerted but no trace found. car was unlocked. In Rangeley Lakes hunting pace, 24 deer taken in two weeks with several out of state hunters among the 5 nonresidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Stott
Shaw Block
Rangeley Lakes
Rangeley
Oquestoc
Langtown
Bandy River
Massachusetts
New York
Cone
Annual Roll Call at First Baptist Church
More than 100 members and friends attended the annual roll call and fellowship supper in the church vestry. The event featured a covered dish supper, kitchen and dining room supervision, reports from officers and organizations, and an address by Frank H. Ingraham of Rockland on the church and individual service. Sunday services will focus on Thanksgiving with special offerings of staple foods to aid needy families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Julia Batley
Cedric Martin
Charles R. Sims
Sarah Bagley Wright
Frank H. Ingraham
Rockland
Maine Baptist Convention
Ingraham
Pierce and Dennison Lead at Contract Bridge Event
Dwight Pierce and William Dennison top the Colonial Club contract bridge standings with 21,600 points after three weeks and three nights of play. Andrew Merrill and John E. Hayes hold second on 20,400, with John Fitzgerald and Harry Day third on 19,000. rest of field lists several pairs with lower totals. The Wednesday tournament runs weekly. final results follow next spring as players may join anytime and receive a starting score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Pierce
William Dennison
Andrew Merrill
John E. Hayes
John Fitzgerald
Harry Day
Joan Hayes
Vsselvin Haggett
Joseph McCole
Harold Brown
Dudley Leavitt
Reginald Stacy
Alden Smith
Harold Footer
James Austin
Vinton Wilson
Baer Connard
Marius Page
Allen Oulton
Oe Hunt
Edwin Andrews
Ai Spear
William Skelton
Sasa Potter
Alex Burden
Ae Ea Turner
Roger Skillings
Ten Real Estate Transfers in Two Weeks
Adahoc Registry of Deeds records ten property transfers over the fortnight. Listings include Edna M. Wilson to John L. Wilson in Bath and several changes involving Old Folks Home, Georgetown Associates, Inc., Phippsburg, Topsham, Woolwich, and Groves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adahoc Registry of
Bath
Edna M. Wilson
John L. Wilson
Elizabeth F. Mudgett
Aene
William J. Curit
Robert K. Millay
Annie Oliver Stacey
Harry J. Stone
Burleigh Martin
Georgetown Associates, Inc
John Richards
Phippsburg
Clara HB. Webber
Laura H. Libby
Freeman H. Merritt
Nathan A. Cushman
Topsham
Albion EH
Tedford
George EB
Groves, Woolwich
Fred Klippel
Queenie R. Becker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woman's Club of
Henry W. Webb
Lincoln Home
Josephine N. Tucker
Carmena
Hobson
C. E. Campbell
Loring
Short & Harmon's
A. W. Keirstead
F. D. Southard
George Carlton
E. Murray Senter
Union
Congregational
Congregational Church
Charles E. Titus
Edna Currier
Ernest G. Spinney
Dorcas Club
Mary Hobson
Congregational Sunday School
Natalie Mayo
Ruth Jones
Albert Blackman
Clarence Bailey
Donald Blackman
Frank H. Hutchins
Sheepscot
South Newcastle
Epworth League
Ira Redonnett
Bradford C
Seaside Lodge
Boothbay Harbor
Ray Dolloff
Grace Knight
Maine General Hospital
Round Pond
Bradford C. Bedennett
Hermon S. Fowles
South Windham
J. W. Fowles
Effie J. Poole
C. A
Charles S. Sewall
Sewall
W. F. Merrill
Bath Road
Maude Clark Gay
Pine Cone
Miss Jackson
Harvey R. Pease
Dorothy Fisher
Alice McIntyre
Neil McIntyre
Simon Moore
Raymond Sherman
A. H. Dodge
Ava Dodge
Lincoln Academy
Main Street
Robert Clunie, Jr
Nelson Bailey
Alva Nickerson
Edward Wright
Annabelle Snow
Bernice Chapman
Harriet Fossett
Bradford- Sortwell-Wright Post
American Legion
Auxiliary
Franklin Hall
Legion and
Irene Metcalf
Nellie Pusher
Grace Albee
Lois Cowley
Eva Gorham Wise
Jessie Stinson
Walter Searles
Fred Merry
Parker Stinson
Clarence Cowley
Roscoe Perkins
Ralph Webber
Ford Ltd
U.C.C
Nash
Overland
Haggett Garage Co
Ford Dealers
Sheepscot Echo
Donald F. Preble
Old Files
Kitchens
Bowdoin College
Littlefield
Lowell
Mary ©. Bryant
Witch Spring Road
John G. Auban
Auban
Mallet Road
Helen H. Rogers
Clementine K. Burns
Saco
Llewellyn D. Rogers
Nan Brown
Annie H. Trufant
Trufant’'s Crossing
Portsmouth
Arthur Duncan
Alfred B. Snow
Abbie Merriman
Hirpswell
Snow
Red Cross
Courtney E. Stover
Stover
Charlotte Colby
Cooper's Mills
Clay High School
Samuel F. Bates
Sabine
William Foster
Loring D. Small
Wilbert and
Dana
Berry's Mills Road
Beachmont
Mass
Waterman
Foster's Point Road
Fletcher A. Waterman
Dorothy
Grace van
Rosedale
Fred J. Rose
Watermans
George Jewett
West Bath Grangers
Y.M.C.A
Haggett-Jordan
Stanwood-Adams
MORSE
Isabel Mackinnon
Helen Moses
John McCarty
Harriet Moody
Ethelyn Spinney
Russell Colby
Harold McElman
Cleland
Mill Cove
Robbinston
St. Andrews Bay
Passamaquoddy
Pulpit Rock
Woolwich
Hyde Camp
DR. Stott
Alaska
Pierce
Dennison
Colonial Club
Heart of
Broadway
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