Richmond Obituary and local notices span week’s events
Mrs Ellen Eastman 95 died at home on North Front Street after a long illness. Funeral Tuesday with Rev Leslie Grundy officiating. burial in Bath. Several relatives survive. The column lists many local visitors, movements, and community events from Oct 12 to midweek, including hospital, church, lodge, fair planning, and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Eastman
North Front Street
Woolwich
Ulrith
Ann (Costello)Reed
Richmond
Leslie W. Grundy
Methodist Church
Bath
Frank Bishop
Augusta
Edith
Bob Given
Henry Gauthier
Lillian Johnson
Chestnut Street
Auburn
Springfield
Mass
Philena Reed
Laurence Kimball
Frank Connor
Darrah Street
Margaret Scott
Port Huron
Stuart DeMott
O. M., Hatch
John Porter
Hattie McKenna
Bailey’s Island
Alfred Rowe
Amanda Bates
L. Stearns
Portland
R. E. Northery
Amesbury
Rual Witham
Conn
Ernest Cameron
Main Street
Edward Albert
Florence Maxwell
Lillian Hill
Charles Morang
Maine
George Riley
Litchfield
Harry E. Duren
Greenfield
Duren
Viola Duren
Pleasant View Farm
William Freeman
Onset
Doris Olin
Somerville
Hannah MacAskill
Brookline
Frank Sullivan
Gloucester
William J. Cherry
Bangor
Frank Cheney
St. Mathias Episcopal Church
Emily Frances Ryder
Harlan H. Ryder
St. Ambrose Church
Cadenelli
Boynton
Howard Randlette
Claremont
N. H
Wayne Fletcher
Eustis
Hartley Ranger
Sherman Roberts
Lloyd Chetley
Hebron
William A. A. Hilton
Victory Mills
N. Y
Frank S. Cheney
Ethel Clark
Livermore Falls
John Doyon
Richmond Hotel
Cecil Richards
Eva Lewis
South Front Street
Vanessa Beedle
Zoe Tyler
Brial Merrifield
Leon Bishop
Madison
Harry L. Stilphen
Methodist
Archer
Everett
B. R. Temple
Chautauqua
George A. Hawkes
Francis Sherman
Nettie Leavitt
Clarence Lang
Elizabeth Small
Edwin Baker
Bowdoin Center
Bert Baker
Angie Purinton
Lisbon Falls
Achsah Purinton
Bowdoin
E. O. Tarr
Joseph Pray
Frank Preble
White Mountains
Leona 8
Osier
Round Pond
Mary Thompson
Mina E. Floyd D. W
Metila T. Leavitt D. Secy
Myrtle E, Stewart D. Treas
Alberta Haynes D. Chap
Mabel Robinson
Margaret E. Nelson
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
N. G
Young Folk Present Fine Grange Program in Topsham
Topsham grange hosts 123 attendees for a 4-H club program led by Henrietta Sawyer. Students performed two part tableau De parted Dreams with cast including Robert Fowle as Old Man and Winifred Douglas as Angel, plus songs, recitations, drafting a coverall apron pattern, a cornet solo by Fred Fernald, and gazoo playing. Christine Rackley and Dorothy Edgcomb earned blue ribbons and several members received $1 checks for completed projects as Hortense Welch spoke briefly. The event showcased the club’s work in the lower hall display area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topsham Grange
Henrietta Sawyer
The
Grange
Robert Fowle
Winifred Douglas
Hazel Smith
Betty Patten
Christine Rackley
Dorothy Edgecomb
Vera Small
Linwood Douglas
America the Beautiful
Marjorie Edgcomb
Cornet
Fred Fernald George Edgcomb
Springfield
the Grange
Hortense Welch
Westport Poultry and Horticultural Fair Highlights
The Westport Poultry and Horticultural association held its annual fair at the town hall on Saturday evening with many attendees including visitors from out of town. A bountiful supper and notable displays of vegetables and braided rug handiwork drew interest while locals like Selectman Richard Fowle showcased uncommon vegetables. Several Massachusetts guests, including MIT students, visited local families over the weekend, with continued summer relocations and cottage improvements noted along East Side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport Poultry and Horticultural Association
Westport
Alvin
Sortwell
Beverly Farms
Mass
Marion Jewett
Jewett
Richard Fowle
Squirel Island
John R. Swanton, Jr
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
H. A. Swanton
Theodore Morrill
Medford, Mass
Tech
Daniel B. Curnane
Curnane and Curnane
Malden
Woodbury Hodgdon
Carl B. Smith
Melrose
Florence Willins
Willis
Harvest supper planned by Georgetown Working League
The Georgetown Working League hosts an October 16 Harvest supper at 6 30 in the First Baptist church. Mrs E B Billings presided at Robinhood home with 18 ladies and three children present. Numerous local residents and visitors were noted in busy social roundups across Georgetown and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Billings
Robinhood
Hovey
First Baptist Church
John Carter
Woolwich
Theodore Stewart
Brookline
Mass
Stewart
Kennebec Point
Libby
Portland
Harry Fitch
Bath
Walter Cummings
George B. Oliver
Marrtown
Georgia Knight
Capt
Trafton Knight
Edward Wren
Vina Kingsbury
C. L. Hinckley
Hollis Webster
Hollis, Jr
Lexington
Sagadahoc Bay
Webster
Herman Spinney
Bay Point
W. O. Oliver
Gladys Oliver
William Robertson
Roslindale
Gilbert Gunnell
T. N. Williams
West Georgetown
New Hampshire
Waltham
Edgar Warren
Jotham Field
Sewall P. Oliver
Brunswick
William A. Todd
Roy Newman
Bowdoin
Oliver
Georgetown
Kenneth Dunlop
Newtonville
Gilbert Standish
Five Islands
Ida Lewis
J. C. Burnham
Richmond
Oscar Jones
Carrie Baker
W. C. Todd
Melrose Highlands
Roscoe P. Todd
New York
New Jersey
Washington
Fred Andrews
John Wilson
Josephine Hooker
Hallowell
Ruth Reynolds
Ralph Reynolds
A. A. Stott
E. C. Higgins
Murphy's Corner
Ferris Leonard
Bowdoinham
John Thibodeau
Boothbay
Ocean Point
Frank Heald
Catherine Oliver
T. M. Hagan
Dorothy Stuart
Thomas Blaisdell
Miles Hagan
J. E. Oliver
George Gray
William O. Oliver
Center
Gordon Benner
Baby
Belle Heald
Bristol
Miss Lewis
Annie Jones
F. S. Heald
F. W Hovey
Waterville
Union
Jesus Lover of
George E. Gray
Lloyd Pink
Five Islands Church Rally Day Draws Large Crowd
Five Islands observed Rally Day at the church with a large congregation. The program featured a Prelude, Doxology, Invocation, readings, a sermon on the Sunday School, and a children's recitation. The service included an orchestra with credits to Mrs E B Billings and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Billings
F. W. Hovey
Jesus
George Gray
Lloyd Pinkham
God
eReeteee
Howard McMahan
Paseee
Lilla Gray
Fred Carr
Barbara Gray
Baptismal Service Set at Cave Near First Baptist Church
The article notes a baptismal service at the cave near the First Baptist church next Sunday at ten o'clock. The pastor will speak on The Meaning of Christian Baptism during the morning service. Mrs Emma B Billings directs music at both services with Mrs Fred P Carr and Mrs Frank S Heald performing solos and Miss Vesta Hinckley playing violin.
Formal opening of Legion building in Bath
One of the fall season’s notable events will be the opening of the American Legion Memorial hall next Friday at 2 30 p m with a bridge party under the Ro land Smith post auxiliary. Table reservations have been gratifying. call the table committee to ensure a place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Memorial Hall
Roland Smith Post Auxiliary
Carl C. Anderson
Eugene M. Desmond
Allan Spear
Karcher Jackson
Roscoe H. Shaw
Gardner Rogers
William T. Powell
Guy Crosby
Freeman Trott
John C. Fitzgerald
Bath
Morse High Loses Hard Fought Battle to Edward Little
Morse High School football fell 19 to 0 to Edward Little of Auburn at Kelley Field amid 600 plus fans. Morse held firm on defense for long stretches, but three Edward Little scores came off timely breaks as Morse backs misfired and the Blue and White defense stalled the visitors in a hard fought city rivalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
Edward Little
Morse High School
Morse
Auburn
Lyden
Crocker
Drake
Dall
Morse Defeats Edward Little 19 to 0 in Rough Gridiron Match
Morse secures a 19 to 0 victory over Edward Little as Holden Whirley and Stetson score with Perry adding a 9 yard gain and Gaudet delivering key plays. The game features multiple fumbles and defensive stops, with Morse capitalizing on turnovers and late drives to seal the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Marcous
Dall
Edward Little
Morse
Whitehouse
Eddie
Perry
Gaudet
Rollins
Snipe
Cobb
Holden
Rowe
Hatch
Crocker
Auburn
Whirley
Stetson
Dutton
Maguire
Knight
Crosley
Higgins
Bornstein
Hart
Jenkins
Lydon
Ring
Conley
Carroll
Lewiston
Fitzgerald
Bath
Magee
Bowdoin
Lewiston Music Dealer Warren Lothrop Retires After 35 Years
Warren L. Lothrop, an 80 year old Lewiston musician and longtime music dealer on Lisbon Street, retires from a business he has run for more than 35 years. He sang in church choirs at Court Street Baptist and High Street Congregational, and was active in Lewiston musical organizations and quartet work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren L. Lothrop
Lewiston
Lothrop
Court Street Baptist Church
High Street Congregational Church
Lisbon Street
School Medical Inspection Laws Across States
Forty two states have school medical inspection laws with sixteen making pupil exams mandatory. Examinations are conducted by physicians nurses physical directors dentists or combinations. In thirteen states teachers may perform exams and in two states superintendents principals or teachers may.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Biddeford Journal
Fire Prevention Talk By Chief Edwards At Bath Rotary
Brunswick Fire Chief William B. Edwards spoke at the Bath Rotary luncheon on Fire Prevention Week. He cited 1926 and 1927 fire losses totaling large sums and urged cautions with matches smoking chimneys stoves lightning and electricity. He praised cross town cooperation and urged vigilant fire alarm use and safer handling of gasoline. Visiting Rotarians attended and Capt. Richard Quick was a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Edwards
Brunswick Fire Department
Bath Rotary Club
Hotel Phoenix
Brunswick
Topsham Fair
Scott
Bath
Harold E. Laws
C. Earle Richardson
Jack Hayes
Quincy, Mass
Rotary Club
Capt
Richard Quick
Seizure At Topsham Costs Man $100 Fine
William Desjardin of Topsham Heights faced $100 fine and $16.25 costs in municipal court after a seizure of 40 gallons of brew testing 55 percent alcohol. Judge John J. Keegan imposed two months but suspended sentence on payment. A friend posted a $100 bill and a $20. He was warned another offense will require jail time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Desjardin
Topsham Heights
John J. Keegan
Desjardin
Albert Henderson
Abram C. Oliver
John Parker
Keegan
Morse High Clears $40 In Recent Game
Morse high school's athletic association cleared 40 dollars from Saturday's Edward Little game. Gate receipts neared 150 dollars as a large football crowd swarmed the field. Authorities faced trouble keeping spectators behind ropes, but cooperation was good, says Principal Arthur B. Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Three Ton Truck Plunges Through Bridge
A three ton Reo truck loaded with lumber fell through the Georgtown Arrowsie wooden bridge Tuesday morning. High tide created about 20 feet of water, causing a 50 foot span to give way and wash away stringers and crib work. The truck, hauling lumber from Brunswick to Lewiston, escaped without injuries. Tug Pejepscot with barges heads to Martin Head and Salmon River is due to arrive Tuesday with additional barges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgtown- Arrowsie
Lewiston
Eugene Burns
Charles Douglas
Brunswick
Pejepscot
Martin Head
N. B
Salmon River
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Ruth B. Howe
Emma B. Lamoreau
Secy
Margaret B. Peabody
Treas
Nettie M. Leavitt
Margaret Grover
Bessie Sedgley
Lillian E. Haynes
R. S
Ethel Foster
Mabel Harrington
Eula Terrill
Elizabeth Joy
R. L
Ethel Pinkham
Richmond Lodge
Kennebec Valley
N. G. Wesley Webber
W. G. Josiah W. White, Rec. Secy. J. W. Randlette
Thomas J. Southard
C. O. Merle L. Thompson
H. P. Wesley Webber
W. Elmer C. King
J. W. Leighton E. Gardiner
Harry W. Douglass
Fire Department
Randlette
Opera House
Arthur Turner
Percy Baker
Bingham
George Leavitt
Herbert Good
Annie Brooks
Helen Groves
Arno Wyman
North Vassalboro
Eugene Merrifield
Russell Ring
Dresden
Young Folk Furnish Fine Grange Program
Ben
Dorothy Edgcomb
Nellie Warren
Day's Ferry
Flora Leonard
Sagadahoc
Medora Atwood
Leonard
Christania Pinkham
Grace
Alice Hovey
Jesus” Tee
FE. B. Billings
Vesta Hinckley
James Stevens
Horace Rittall
Orville Rowe
L. H. Rowe
Georgetown Center
G. A. Bishop
Wheeling
W. Va
T. W. Blaisdell
Blaisdell
Will Boucher
Boucher
C. W. Nocton
Avalon
J. G. Stevens
Percy Savage
Alton Reed
Pollyanna Lodge
Medford
Parker Small
Elizabeth Cromwell
Charles Sheridan
J. Hanna
Theodore Thibodeau
K&sther
Worthing
Walter Farrin
Guy Adams
Arlene
Oakland
Marion Stevens
Farmington
Stevens
Billings
Farwell
L. D. Moulton
Legion Building
Hitchcock Hill
Charles Stinson
Washington Street
McElman
Place
Wing
Frank Curtis
Salem
Stillman Dukeshire
Gardiner
Auburn Lads
Capt. Gaudet
Stan Whitehouse
Capt. Dutton
Eddy
Eddies
Daunis
Bath Lads
Freddy Gaudet
Vallaincourt
Tome Aif
Pottle
Thornton
Hoover
Quaker Meeting House
Sandy Springs
Mrs. Hoover
Morse Rooters
Morses
Jack Conley
Dallnis Arms
Edward Little Morse Daunis
Lere
Chief Edwards
Topsham
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Room
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Me