Phippsburg Social News Highlights Community Guests
Phippsburg residents host and visit relatives across Bath Woburn and Bucksport. Local events include a Bay View luncheon for five, a Popham Thanksgiving note, and road work on Small Point. Visitors include Miss Florence Reed, Miss Bess Dickinson, and families of Sprague and Bowker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia Morey
Hattie Bowie
Durham
W. R. Bowie
Percy Young
Boston
Percy Sprague
New York
Vishis
Bert Young
William Cullity
Bucksport
Elbridge W. Morse
Winneganee
Herbert W. Fullerton
Bath
Woolwich
Pred Parks
Lincoln Parks
Cornish
George Rogers
Thomas
Florence Reed
Parker Head School
le En Reed
Washington Street
William V. Percy
Richmond
E. P. Thomas
Grace Williams
Rumford Palls
James E. Percy
Bay View
M. E. Wilbur
Eric J. Carlson
Edward P. Thomas
Christrei Eee
E. J. Carlson
Phippsburg
New England
Popham
Abie Minott
Phippsburgh
Bess
Grace Dickinson
Dromore Eeere
Bess Dickinson
George C. Pease
Small Point
Bessie Sprague
Miss Golding
Anne Mene
Barrett
Brunswick
Etbedox
J. Bradford Sprague
Bessie
George A. Sprague
Topsham
Winnegance Community Club Socials and Activities Noted
The Winnegance Community Club hosted a large party at the community house with bridge prizes for both men and women, and a lobster stew reception. Future events include a dancing party for members and guests, plus upcoming gatherings organized by the club committees.
Dauphin Injured When Hit by Truck
Mrs Mary Philpot of Brighton Miss formerly of this city is visiting Miss Doris Perkins of West Bath. Philpot, a former student nurse at Bath Hospital, is now employed in the telephone exchange and was injured after being struck by a truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Philpot
Brighton
Doris Perkins
West Bath
Philpot
Bath Hospital
Telephone Exchange
Thanksgiving program at West Bath Grange
A stormy night could not dampen attendance as 65 members and 4 guests gathered for a Grange Thanksgiving program arranged by members including Tan MacDonald. Readings, songs by Mabel Brown and others, talks on Thanksgiving history, a guessing contest, and a Guest-written poem followed. Next meeting led by Mr and Mrs Harry Peterson as Mr and Mrs Charles Chesley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Nne
Tan MacDonald
Fred Suine
the Grange
Hope Ward
Mabel Brown
Kathryn Galvin
Ethel MacDonald
Robert
Daisy Oliver
Pearl Lemont
Annie Snow
Ernest Snow
Alfred Snow
Bertha Dunbar
Edgar Guest
Harry Peterson
Charles Chesley
Harold Melman Named Morse Grid Captain for 1931
Harold Melman, star back and sophomore at Morse High, was elected captain to lead the 1931 football team at a lettermen meeting. A consistent scoring threat since freshman year, he missed the Armistice game with Brunswick due to an injury, with many fans linking Morse's defeat to that absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold McElman
Morée
Morse
Brunswick
Maine
Generous Bath Response to Needlework Guild Plea
Bath residents answered the Needlework Guild of America Bath branch with a fine clothing collection on Thursday. Attic directors overseeing donations included Martha Foote Mary F Gibbons Mrs Byron P Banker and Mrs Walter Glidden. Captain Charles Kinney, longtime U S lighthouse keeper on the eastern Maine coast, retires from active service at age 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Needlework Guild of America
Martha Foote
Mary F. Gibbons
Byron P. Banker
Walter
Charles Kinney
Maine
United States
Calais
Bachalour Desnonte
America
Chassis Details Emerge for New Chevrolet Six
The article notes the chassis of the forthcoming Chevrolet Six has also been redesigned. It discusses engineering revisions and potential impact on performance and safety, reflecting early stages of the model’s development.
Far Off Africa Feels Slump
A correspondent reflects on life along the African coast warning that long stays can distort perspective and erode usefulness. He warns that exposure to interior bush life tests the mind, noting some Europeans live among locals yet remain white in color. The piece closes with a cautionary tale of the “White Man's Grave.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Bath residents at Portland theatre event
William Oliver and Miss Emma Ouilette were among Bath attendees at a Portland pri day evening theatre showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Oliver
Emma Ouilette
Bath
Portland
Harford's will upheld in mental soundness ruling
The court sustained Harford's will, finding the testator of sound mind at execution despite alleged mental weakness. Expert testimony noted possible long-term deafness and limited medical insight, but the judge distinguished mere age-related frailty from unsoundness of mind and affirmed capacity to dispose of property by will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harford
Stilphen
Hosea O. Harford
Dler
Seay
Justice Whitehouse
Hall
Birth of Elizabeth Ann Dingley at City Hospital
Elizabeth Ann Dingley is the name given to the daughter born at City hospital to Mr and Mrs Frank C Dingley of 8 Fisher Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ann Dingley
City Hospital
Frank C. Dingley
Fisher T Court
Hyde Camp Honors Civil War Veterans Program
T W Hyde camp S of U V held a Wednesday evening program at Memorial hall Bath honoring Civil War veterans. Joseph Fuller noted only two survivors in Bath. Rev T C Maney spoke on patriotism. Roland Orca gave Lincoln’s Gettysburg address. Mrs Eleanor MacDonald read The Boys in Blue Are Gone. Music and songs followed with committee lists from auxiliary and camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Hyde
S. of U. V
Memorial Hall
Joseph Fuller
Bath
T. C. Manéy
Aew
Roland Orca
Lincoln
Eleanor MacDonald
Forrest Legard
Minnie Staples
Archie McDonough
John Marks
Mary Ellers
John
Howard ‘Aimee
Many Girls Eligible for Varsity Team
The girls interclass basketball varsity list is posted after mid year ineligibilities. Names include Burnette Bailey Ila Abbott Jeannette Shack ford Arlene Littlefield Olive Rowe Jeanette Webster Geneva Mallett Genevieve Malett Annah Chaney Thelma Graves Dorothy Reseed Rowena Campbell Helen Moses Vavonia MacDonald Edna Gaudet Annie Zoome. Mrs. Marguerite Richards moves from Washington street to Brunswick to live with her son Alfred Richards and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnette Bailey
Ila Abbott
Jeannette Shackford
Arlene Littlefield
Olive Rowe
Jeanette Webster
Geneva Mallett
Genevieve Malett
Annah Chaney
Thelma Graves
Dorothy Reseed
Rowena Campbell
Helen Moses
Vavonia MacDonald
Edna Gaudet
Annie Zoome
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Herbert Lemont
James
Perry
Jay Bowker
Freeman C. Bowker
Woburn
Mass
Nathaniel Percy
Grace Cullity
Susie Skofeld
Winnegance
Ernest Rogers
Warren White
Popham Beach
J. E. Perry
Augusta
Winthrop
Annie Cutting
Skowhegan
L. Morse
Sawyer
Evelyn Beals
Squaw Club
Walter Morse
Joseph Charles Footer & Sons
Bath “Ciy
Bridge
Albertha Williams
Chicago
Winniganee
John G. Morse
Roger Pierce
Harry C . Webber
Elbridge R
Almon R. Perry
Elmer Coggeshall
Milo
Charles Preble
Grace Trask
Susie Schofield
Dauphin
Harold Melman
Ckett Sips
Ned
Chevrolet
Fisher
Phaeton
Flint
Michigan
Atlantic Motor Co., Inc
Damariscotta
Oo. M. Mckown Boothbay Harbor
Hyde
Timothy C. Maney
Marguerite Richards
Pearl
Afred Richards
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