Lincoln lodge to hold Oct 26 supper and October meeting plans
Lincoln lodge schedules a 6 30 supper on Oct 26 and an Oct 19 meeting with degree work. Past Masters Association will hold a session after the Blue lodge. Wiscasset Fire Society held its 690th quarterly meeting Oct 10 at Charles G Chase’s residence with co-entertainers Chase Cowley Haggett Flood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Lodge
C.C.F
Noble Grand
Herbert Lermond
Edgar Rankin
Delmas Leighton
Frederick Pendleton
Forrest Johnson
William Niles
Norman Karnes
Forrest Lewis
Rs.m.g
Harley Colby
L.S.N. G
John Merry
R.sv.g
Living Memorial Fund
Harry E. Rines
Hallie A. Simpson
Chester H. Pendleton
Emerson Smith
New York
High Street
F. D. Southard
Boston
Ada Cunningham
Lee Street
California
Chauncey D. Paul
Squantum
Mass
L. Joseph Roy
Wiscasset Academy
Warren Street
Emily Day
St. Philip's Parish
Garrison Hill
O.E.S
Lodge Officers Installed At Pine Cone Rebekah
At the Pine Cone Rebekah lodge meeting on Friday officers were installed by Mrs. Jes sie Kilbride and Mrs. Louise Stevens. New officials include Past noble grand Eva Rankin and noble grand Miriam Soule with a full slate of chairs. Decorations featured fall flowers as guests enjoyed sandwiches cake and coffee after photos by Ivan Frye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seca Vairrebes B. Haggett
Pine Cone Rebekah Lodge
Jessie Kilbride
Louise Stevens
Brunswick
Noble
Eva Rankin
Miriam Soule
Marjorie Niles
Madeline Colby
Forrest Lewis
Josephine Johnson
Laura Main
Arlema Hubbard
Dorothy Fulton
R.S.N.G
Arlene Nadeau
LS. N.G
Josephine Merry
R.S.V.G
Violet Colby
L.S.V.G
Elizabeth Hathorne
Noble Grand
Lucille Leighton
Winnifred Pearson
Ivan Frye
Bath contractor wins bid for Wiscasset elementary school
Justus H. Miller of Bath has been awarded the construction contract for the new Wiscasset elementary school. The bid for plumbing and heating is excluded at 84,092 dollars, with total project cost about 107,500 dollars. Plans by Alonzo J. Harriman call for a one story wooden building with three classrooms and a gymnasium next to the old academy. The town authorized a contract not to exceed 107,000 and the board of selectmen was empowered to borrow up to 95,000 to finance the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justus H. Miller
Wiscasset
Miller
Alonzo J. Harriman
Auburn
Wiscasset Academy
Board of Selectmen
Woolwich and Sagadahoc Ferry Community Notes
Woolwich residents visit relatives in Danvers and Sagadahoc Ferry while attending a Colby Northeastern game in Brookline. Nequasset and Day's Ferry clubs hold meetings, fairs, and socials as members prepare for Halloween and hospital fundraisers.
Genesta Sewing Circle Holds First Meeting
Genesta Chapter Genesta Sewing Circle met Thursday at Mrs. Elizabeth Burden’s home 19 Oliver Street with co host Mrs. Eleanor Merchant. Plans for a public baked bean supper were made and the next meeting is set for Oct 26 with co hosts Mrs. Margaret Lonn and Mrs Ann Tainnot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesta Sewing Circle
Elizabeth Burden
Oliver Street
Eleanor Merchant
Margaret Lonn
Ann Tainnot
Ruth Hathorne
Marguerite Cutting
Doris Tobey
Bertha Southard
Zylpha Richardson
Viola Osgood
Wanda Lemoine
Martha Bertrand
Bailey Evening School Registrations Surpass Last Year
Bailey Evening School opened fall and winter registrations show a larger enrollment than last year with 428 students planning one or more of 26 courses. Driving is down from 121 to 9. several courses need a minimum of 1 to 3 students to run, and upholstery lacks an instructor.
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Bailey Evening School
Woolwich Church Celebrates 150th Anniversary
Center Baptist Church of Woolwich marked its 150th anniversary with a rededication service. Rev Ralph Champlain spoke, Rev Warner Gifford delivered the sermon, and the augmented choir, with organist Mrs Sarah Rousefield, provided music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Baptist Church
Woolwich
Ralph Champlain
Warner Gifford
Western Maine District Baptist
Sarah Rousefield
Anson Jewett
Ira Martin
Mr. Clifford
Montsweag Farm Bureau Meeting on Curtains and Drapes
The Montsweag Farm Bureau holds its monthly meeting Thursday at 10 30 at the Good Will clubhouse Woolwich. Mrs Nelson Rice directs Curtains and Drapes. Attendees should bring sewing equipment tape material lining and other fabric. Dinner committee includes Mrs Norman Drummond Mrs Lawrence Edwards and Mrs Harold Small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montsweag Farm Bureau
Good Will
Woolwich
Nelson Rice
Norman Drummond
Lawrence Edwards
Harold Small
Arrowsic Rummage Sale Plans Seek Contributions
Rummage sale planned in Arrowsic for November if enough articles are collected. People with used clothing or saleable items may call Mrs. Frank Rittall or Mrs. Norman Drummond. proceeds fund a school project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrowsic
Frank Rittall
Norman Drummond
Phi Beta Kappa Club Plans Card Party at Center
The Phi Beta Kappa Club met last Wednesday at the Community Center to discuss a card party planned for October 23. Refreshments were served by Marie Smart and Frances Kakos. Visiting guests Mary Philbrick, Joan Bennett, and Helen Small may join as members, with a long list of attendees including Jane Irish, Dorothy Libby, Grace Young, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Kappa Delta Club
Marie Smart
Frances Kakos
Mary Philbrick
Joan Bennett
Helen Small
Jane Irish
Dorothy Libby
Grace Young
Jane Leeman
Ednad Oliver
Patricia Dionne
Loretta Varney
Jean Anderson
Betty Footer
Tillie McKay
Dorothy Steen
Gloria Hatch
Dolores Wilson
Jane Jones
Jackie Sylvester
Arrowsic Social Notes Mention Local Visitors and Jobs
Mrs Harold Libby and Miss Effie Libby of Oakland and Augusta call on Lawrence R Vail in Arrowsic. Emma Drummond serves on the Sagadahoc Superior Court Grand Jury. Reginald Cote on vacation from Sears Roebuck in Bath. Ralph Steffi reports a new television set and several family gatherings. Lawrence Vail works for Belair Plane Co in Omaha and visited with his wife. Mrs Alvah Davis of Saugus, Mass arrives to visit Auburn cousins Archie Seekins and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Libby
Eeeham
Effie Libby
Oakland
Augusta
Lawrence R. Vail
New Meadows Inn
Libby
State Department
Emma Drummond
Superior Court of
Reginald Cote
Sears Roebuck
Bath
Ralph Steefi
Belair Plane Co
Omaha
Nebraska
South Windham
South Windham Plant, Passed the Weekend With Mrs. Vail
Arrowsic
Alvah Davis
Saugus
Mass
Archie L. Seekins
Auburn
Theta chapter plans tea and charity events
Mrs. Oscar Marsh hosted Theta chapter and Beta Sigma Phi members on Corliss street to discuss the annual preferential tea for members and guests. Activities include an Autumn social at Sedgwick and a scotch auction at Mrs. Richard H. Haskell’s home to benefit the hospital fair fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Marsh
Corliss Street
Theta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Sedgwick
XI Beta
Richard H. Haskell
North Street
Hospital Fair Fund
Edward McCabe, Jr
W. Linwood Haynes
Cochairman
Needlework Guild Project
Wedgewood
Spode
Lennox
Staffordshire
Howard P. Holmes
Waldron H. Troop
Robert McKenna
William Carmichael
Richard Raven
Clyde Ambrose
Paul E. Akeley
Amerise Bourque
Fred Brown
Fannie Clements
Albert Desmond
Frank A. Gallagher
George A. Gardenier
Howard Holmes
Royal A. Johnson
Edward McCabe
Waldron Troop
Priscilla Perkins
Central Church Ladies' Aid Elect New Officers
The Central Church Ladies' Aid held an all day annual session with a Sunshine lunch of chicken salad. Officers elected for the new club year: Eleanor Ferguson president, Carl Longfellow first vice president, Eugene Sprague second vice president, Leonard Lord secretary, Harry Larrabee treasurer. The group voted to join the Needle Work Guild linked with the League. Rev. Laforest E. Hodgkins spoke on National Council highlights from his summer delegate trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church Ladies’ Aid
Eleanor Ferguson
Carl Longfellow
Eugene Sprague
Leonard Lord
Harry Larrabee
Needle Work Guild
Laforest E. Hodgkins
National Council of Congregation Ohio
Young Lambs Warn Against Parasite Treatment
Veterinarians caution that internal parasite treatments should not be given to lambs under two months old due to safety and health concerns.
Chicago Freight Tunnel Powers Hidden 60 Mile Track System
A Chicago freight tunnel under the loop houses more than 60 miles of track with 100 electric locomotives and over 2,000 freight cars. The vast underground network supports city freight operations far beneath street level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bay Point notes fall colors and visits around Bath
The Bay Point area near Georgetown is described as a beautiful sight with blue medder pond, red huckleberry bushes, yellow and brown shrubs, and red maples against green pines. A stream of visitors and residents from Bath, Brunswick, Dedham, Somerville, and Newton Center are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Thomas Hagan
Bath
L. M. Spinney
Dwight Furbish
Mr. MacIntyre
Bay Point
LeRoy Moore
LeRoy Pinkham
Brunswick
Nathaniel Hasenfus
Boston
Chappy Delano
Joseph L. Perow
L. W. Dietrich
William Adams
Louisa Howard
Francis Powers
Augusta
Powers
Dietrich
Adams
Miss Howard
West Point
Jean Reed
Aroostook County
Lillian White
Dedham
Mass
George Renaud
Kennebec River
Carl Kiessling, Jr
Conleys
Somerville
Russell Watson
Newton Center
John McNeeley
West Roxbury
N. Hasenfus
M. Hinckley
Sumner Mains
Inner Wheel meeting features hooked rug talk and displays
Mrs. Walter A. Hill hosted the Inner Wheel gathering at Mrs. Frederick D. Hill’s High Street home. A talk and demonstration on hooked rugs highlighted the history from 1866 pattern to E. S. Frost designs, with displays of rugs, bags, tools, and dyes. The group approved charity purchases and reminded members to notify absentees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter A. Hill
Frederick D. Hill
High Street
Woolwich PTA Fair Crowns Queen as Attendants Stand By
Miss Patricia Baker daughter of Mr and Mrs Forrest Baker of Woolwich was crowned Queen of the Woolwich PTA Fair on Saturday. Attendants were Miss Virginia Richards and Miss Constance Howe with Robert Strout named attendant to the Queen's Court. Tuessie Hall drew capacity crowds over Thursday and Friday with visitors from Bath Woolwich Freeport Yarmouth Brunswick Boothbay Harbor Wiscasset Damariscotta Bowdoinham and Richmond. Grand awards went to D A Scully Dr Paul Pitman Brian M Jewett M L Hutchins Daniel Sabo Edward Footer Philips Tardif C R Eaton and Robert Cressey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Baker
Forrest Baker
Woolwich
Virginia Richards
Albert Richards
Day's Ferry
Constance Howe
Chester Howe
Day’s Ferry
Robert Strout
Ivory Strout
Sagadahoc Ferry
Tuessie Hall
PTA
Bath
Freeport
Yarmouth
Brunswick
Boothbay Harbor
Wiscasset
Damariscotta
Bowdeinham
Richmond
Pearl Thorpe
Charlotte Thornton
Marcia Stinson
Ruth Leavitt
Central School
Murray Twins
Radio Fame
Twins
D. A. Scully
Paul Pitman
Brian M. Jewett
M. L. Hutchins
Daniel Sabo
Edward Footer
Philips Tardif
C. R. Eaton
Robert Cressey
Fishermen Fined For Unlicensed Maine Fishing Off Georgetown
In Bath Municipal Court, October Team Superior Court members and three workers were fined $100 each plus $15 costs after being found guilty of unlawful fishing off Griffith's Head in Georgetown in July. They appealed the lower court ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Maine
Griffith’s Head
Georgetown
Canning Industry Talk Highlights Small Canner Facing Big Firms
A Maine based talk discussed the canning industry with a small producer promoting master mix squash pie filling sold across Maine and in the Midwest. Miss Etta Thurlow led the meeting in the president’s absence, two new members joined, and resumes covered the district meeting at Worcester House in Hallowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Middle West
Etta Thurlow
Ralph F. Mittendorf
Christine Curtis
Hazel Robbins
Carolyn Carpenter
Worster House
Hallowell
Beacon Lights hold meeting at Beacon Street Church
Beacon Lights met at Beacon Street Methodist church on Wednesday for a business and social session. The group will visit Wesley Methodist church this evening to view an arts and crafts display. Plans for a Halloween party at the next meeting on Oct. 26 were made, with refreshments served by Mrs. Herman Barter and Mrs. Bernard Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Beaney
Harvey Greenlaw
Village Pride
Emma Bickford
Woolwich
Howard Bowker
Meadowbrook
Phippsburg
Clarence Carll
Edna Pratt
Abbie Goodwin
Waterboro
Charles H. Hunnewell
Sagadahoc Ferry
Marion Carlton Kelley
Hyde Memorial Home
Bath Memorial Hospital
Eva Brown
Wrentham
Mass
Cyril Bentley
Charles Severoni
North Quincy
Elmer MacFarland
Asa Hathorne
Cyril Bousfield
Baptist Bowdeinham Association
Five Islands
Camiele Caron
Weymouth Street
Day's Ferry
Eben Dana
Edward Foster
Frank Allegrin
Fred Brown
Frank J. Walker
Lois Day
Mabel Jack
Herbert Munsey
Blanche Littlefield
Mite
Alice Corliss
Portand
Beacon Lights
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Wesley Methodist Church
Herman Barter
Bernard Lewis
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Mademoiselle
Front Street
Lincoln County
Cheechako
Linwood Palmer
Nobleboro
Clifford Buck
Southport
Sherwin Stanley
Wayne Stacy
Waldoboro
Ralph Hilton
Lincoln Academy
Brainard Paul
Harry Hildebrandt
Harry Boothby
South Bristol
Nelson Bailey
Dana Drew
Willis McComb
Dresden
Vaughn Hathaway
Leland Brown
Carroll McGary
Harold Maybury
Milton
Lincoln Pomona
Meenahaga Grange
Flora
Knox Pomona
Ruth Wiley
Lincoln
Beatrice Milliken
Charles J. Pugh
Ithan
Wiscasset School
George Smith
Colby-Northeastern
Brookline
Buddy Reed
Colby
Mabel Thomas
Rumford
Gerald Knapp
Dora
Portland
Ieph Reynolds
Ferry Road
Arrowae
Jolly Jingle 4-H Club
Edwold Carter
Esther Leeman
Janice Lebel
Shirley Beals
Arline Cromwell
Mary Leeman
Barbara Woerter
Carter
Nequasset
Livermore Falls
Frank Carter
Florence Carlton
Freeman Oliver
Clarence Getchell
Norman Palmer
Sanford Brown
Edward Brown
Edward V. Reed
Rice
Edward Orr
Nequasset Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor Group
John F. Anderson
Gideon Society
Clinton Fleming
Hubert Tracey
Gardiner
Genesta
PHI Betta Kappa
United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary
Department of Maine
G. A. R. Hall
Myrtle Wilson
South Portland
Biddeford
Lewiston
Norway
Rockland
Wilson
Lillius Larrabee
Bertha Whitlam
Harriet Otis
Rose Fournier
Abbie Neil
V. F. W. Hall
Middle Street
Melvin Whitlam
THETA
Central Church Aid
John Parker
Garey
Woolwich P.T.A. Fair
Superior Court
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