Wiscasset Woman's Club Opens Season With Meetings
The Wiscasset Woman's Club opened its season with remarks by president Mrs Henry W Webb and a program of music and talks. Officers and committees for the year were listed, and members praised the afternoon’s entertainments including two piano solos. The article also notes social visits, local school and church items, real estate changes, and community notices across Wiscasset and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiscasset
Henry W. Webb
AJ HL Benuex
Pardino
Winter Street
Vaid
Whervey WR. Dence
Mr. Swain
Ulwis
George (Anshakter
Edith Andrews
Nina Lennox
Clara Wright
Grace Pease
Carolyn Varney
Mary Marston
Velen Day
Florence Nash
Maria Ulstes
Marion Warlage
Jessie Stinson
Jessie Jackson
Rachel Grnham
Grace Albee
Anna Soule
Alice ‘Taylor
Catherine Sewell
Edith Chutehwus
Florence Sherman
Nellie Merry
Lara Coffins
Edna Currier
Mary Bemis
Estelle Butler
Florence Knight
Clelen Dpiay
Florener Nash
Sarah Varney
Francena Wilband
Marguerite Tall
Rachel Pledgdon
Carrie Knight
Anna Flolbreek
Annie Dodge
Naomi Swain
Eliza Helbrook
Eimema Griffin
Ansie Hines
Lincoln County Court Convenes Oct 25 for Term
Lincoln County Supreme Court will convene on the fourth Tuesday of October with Associate Justice Lucre Th. Deas presiding. Officials include clerk Clarence A. Richards, sheriff John Kelley, court reporter Arthur Whitman, and county attorney Harvey J. Pease. Grand jurors and twenty six traverse jurors have been drawn, with names from Boothbay Harbor to Waldoboro and Whitefield. The clerk expects a short term with few civil trials and a light criminal docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County
Supreme Judgee Court
Lucre Th. Deastay Tlarbor
Clarence A. Richards
Osmaariscotia
John Kelley
Boothbay Harbor
Daniel 1D
Page
Wiscasset
Arthur U1
Whitman
Worthind
Plarvey J. Pease
Heinden Hodgkins
Jefferson
Jonas OS. Knight
Westport
Charles Miller
Whitefield
Charles Morton
Dresden
Everett Poland
Arthur Weeks
Cristel
Charles A. Trask
Edgecomb
Randall J. Waltz
Catalariscotta
Traverse
Frank W. Adams
Arthur KK. Barter
Boynton Locke
Mathias al Benner
Stephen Hh. Carter
Thompson
Bristol
Orrin Black
George E. Duswald
Charles W. Creamer
Wellis
Willdeboro
Delbert
Brann
J. C. Burns
Bremen
Fred A. Carlton
Percy RK. Colby
Windasset
van ‘T. Chase
Edgecouth
Clarence J. Chaney
Amos Fish
George A. Hoffies
Chives A. Kelsey
South Chrristol
Otis G. Oliver
Nobleboro
Warren
Payson
Southport
Elmer ‘Lt. Potter
Miles HL. Seavey
Boothbay
Frink HL Skillin
Richards
Pease Loes
Topsham Grange Meeting With Pine Tree Club Program
Topsham Grange held a Saturday meet with attendance of ten. The Pine Tree Club entertained with songs and acts by Marjorie Edgecomb Christine Rackley Persis Whitney and Hazel Smith. Demonstrations included shadow proof slip cutting and fitting. Club leader Henrietta Sawyer presented blue ribbons to Marjorie Edgecomb Hazel Smith and Fred Fernald. Nineteen members received $1 each from the Grange for completing their projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topsham Grange
Pine Tree Club
Meatbeas Pigue
Marjorie Beggeomt
Christine Rackley
Whitney
Walter Furbish
Hazel Smith
Margaret Fernald
Pisme Music
Helen Hayward
Betty Dpatten
Dorothy Edgecomb
Eastman
Jense Welch
Henrietta Sawyer
Marjorie Edgecomb
Hazel Swithh
Fred Fernald
Bath Local Streetcars Remembered by Bath native
A Bath native recalls days of the Bath local and the Lewiston Brunswick Bath Street Railway. He names motormen, conductors, and the early cars, including No 42, mentions vestibule heat and long rides, and recalls the Dewey cafe and notable staff as Brunswick and Lisbon Falls trains declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Lewiston
Brunswick & Death Street
Merrymeeting Park
Grant
Fred Sawyer
Emery Edgecomb
Guy Sprague
Leon Sanford
George Beals
George Baker
Cantwell
Herman
Specht
Fred Fuller
Bert Preble
Joe Foster
David Holmes
Bert Dyer
George Blake
Charles Gahan
Burns
George Merritt
Parry Passmore
George M. Daley
Merritsmeeting Park
Brunswick
Will
Thm
Jew Villers
Dougherty
Casino
Philadelphia Squad
Capons
Maine Central
Lisbon
Sabattus
Huey
Oat Lisbon
Walter Dirshine
Frank Erskine
Lewiston Run
Bath Wilting Room
Brook
Var
Pejepse Ot
Kipling
Cook's
Ainutes
Farrs
Jacks’ Barn
Midway
Red Barn
Crooked Bridge
West Bath Notes Busy Social Round and Talks
West Bath and Campbell’s Pond residents share visits and news of marriages, travels, and hospital stays. Eastman speaks on poultry to the West Bath Grange. many Bath and Sabine residents visit, host, attend fairs, and attend church and club events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin County
Eastman
West Bath
CC. L. Eastman
Sagadahoe
Androscoggin
West Bath Grange
William Fr. Tennessey
Ernest B. Wiliams
Campbell's Pond
Salem
Mass
Walter T. Brown
Bath
Brown
Laurents
BR. Brown
Henry Brown
Nellie Dunton
Green Street
Lucy Gerrish
City Hospital
Clarence Deaslee
Waiting Room Restaurant Memories From Leavenworth 1927
In 1927 at the National Military Home Leavenworth Kansas the scene recalls upstairs and downstairs workers with Supt Mitchell seeking two crews for the Dark ahead of the 2.15 p m SETH. The reminiscence hints at past days and the kick of memory from those earlier times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
National Military Home
Leavenworth, Kansas
Veteran resident of West Bath dies at 95 in 1900s obituary
Charles IL Bates aged 95, longtime West Bath resident and former fish warden, died at his home after months of ill health. Born in Gardiner, he lived in Leeds Phippsburg Winnegance and West Bath, worked at Percy Small shipyard and Deering yard, and made four western trips including California during the Civil War era. He enforced bass fishing laws on Winnegance Creek with James Dailey, and his later years were spent on a West Bath farm with a large woodpile. He left four sons Samuel F Bates of West Bath, Silas M Bates and Charles H Jr of Beachmont, and Wilton G Bates of Winnegance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Donnell
Leeds
William A. Brown
Marguerite Williams
Gorham Normal School
Ernest EE. Williams
Campbell's Wood
Miss Williams
Eleanor King
Bath
West Bath
George BE. Amberhind
Richmond
Wesley Parsonage
Eleanor Bates
Oscar Landean
Portland
Samuel
Sabine
John Pooler
Waterville
Louise Smiley
Marjory
Sam Belanger
Arthur Gillie
Bernice
Smiley
4Rester Freeman
Donald
Bb. W. Haggett
Harold
Charles
William Dailey
Walter
Emily Larrabee
Charles Lemont
J. M. Lemont
Florence Neiley
Brunswick
I. J. Neiley
Frank Lincoln
Larrabee’s Grove
Cecil Cutts
Hortense Bryant
Tlelen Haimlin
James Dunton
Mr. Dunham
Clement Yates
Danvers
G. D. Peabody
Peabody
Mass
Bryant Cottage
Larrabee's Grove
Annie Wylie Stackpole
Foreign Missionary Society
Wesley M
Emma Sears
Larrabee
Julia Brown
Silas Bates
Beachmont
Charles Bates
Benchmont
Bates
Willard Fr. Cowhig
Boston
Red Cross
Grange Hall
J. Everett Mayo
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Nazarene Church
Lois Palmer
High Street
Charles IL. Bates
Mr. Bates
Gardiner
Phippsburg
White Place
Dromore
Winneganee
Ralph
Grace Trask
Percy & Small
Deering Yard
California
West
Winneganee Creek
James Dailey
Winnegance
Jates
New Meadows
Loring Small
Keth
Paris
Samuel F
Silas M
Charles H., Jr
Wilton G. Bates
Local Mascot Worked in Massachusetts With Family Ties
A person known for his mascot work in Massachusetts also had a daughter Mrs. James Greenleaf of South Portland. He left behind 2% renee and 19 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
James Greenleaf
South Portland
Renee
Government positions open for examination announced
The United States Civil Service Commission lists open competitive exams for roles including junior engineer and deck officer with Coast and Geodetic Survey at $2000 annually, pathologists in cotton and forestry with the Agriculture Department, warehouse examiner, bindery operatives, bricklayer and other posts in Washington and field duty. Full details via Milton H. Douglix, secretary, Civil Service Board of Examiners, at the city post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Bureau of Plant Industry
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
D Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Government Printing Office
Office of Public Buildings and Public Works
National Capital
Washington
Milton H. Douglix
United States Civil Service Board of Exdainers
Special Delivery Fees and Australia Flight Announcement
Postmaster notes 20 cent Canada delivery, urges full fee on letters. An Oct. 15 aviation flight San Francisco to Australia will carry 1500 letters. Letters to Australia via air mail to San Francisco postmaster. light weight preferred. 5 cents first ounce, 8 cents each additional ounce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Owen, Jr
Canada
San Francisco
Honolulu
Australia
Golf outfit presented to editor by Bath residents
A group close to Harry C. Webber presented him at the Times and Independents editorial office with a complete golf outfit including clubs with his initials a traveling golf bag a lock and a dozen Silver King golf balls The set is described as among the finest in Bath selected by a Maine professional His charitable work during the hospital drive is noted along with a generous cash contribution and his tireless civic service and friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Webber
Times
Independent Friday
Bath
Maine
Webber
Prof Emmons Entertains At People's Church Social
At the People's Baptist church vestry a Friday social drew about seven attendees. Edwin I. Emmons performed, followed by contests including knitting won by Mrs. Fred Bragg, whittling by Mr. Leavy, sewing by Bernice McDougall, millinery by William Renaud, airship by Vivian Gott, and an odd guessing contest won by Mrs. B Crocker and Mrs. William Renaud. Milan Leonard won ring toss, judged by Mrs. Bertram Crocker and BE. L. Emmons. Light refreshments served. Mrs. Paul Kind returned to Haddonfield after ten days with Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Baptist Church
Edwin I. Kimmons
Fred Bragg
Cressey
William Renaud
Vivian Gott
B. Crocker
Milan Leonard
Bertram Crocker
BE. L. Emmons
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White Elephant Club
Porthindon
Wood Lewis
Harry Mosher
Carl’ Larrabee
Benjamin Adams
Prank Adams
Uarry Bailey
Amy Libby
Frankinna
Chinton’ Bailey
Pine Cone Rebekah Lodge
Josephine Plumstead
Wireh Point
Roland Abbott
Bireh Point
Jonesport
Della Crosby
Rockland
Tharvey KR. Dease
Pease
BF. UL .Pheakston
Sarah C. Varney
O. B. Gilman
East Boothbay
Johu Smith
Robert Creamers
Joseph Tucker
North Adams
Florence
Grace Wright
Coden
Arthur TL Jones
Soule
Woodfords
Varney Harvey EH. Bedford
Thunt
Elizabeth Patterson
Crane
Bar Harbor
Mary Tolland
Wiscasset Academy
John Cook
Wiscas
Set Inn
Mere
Erskine
Burton Packard
Sehee
Packard
Mee
Arthur Bean
James McCarty
Fghter
Mildred Sod
Joseph
Mr MeCarty
Antoinette
Plumstead
Birch Point
Vo OL Young
Jacksonville
Florids
J. T. Southard
Pederal Street
Joseph Groves
Nina Colby
Wodtesdias
Norman Alsley
Old Orchard
D W. Milliken
Farmington
Eaders Soudas
Greenwend
Il Mere
Parry Pox
Allen
Wieletta
Iai
John Smeth
Thacher Goddard
Beanford
Gaeeree Wo Swain
Grace Keight
Augusta
Thearsuy
J. D. Tucker
Josephine
Cupredsi Viernmengen Dbedaert
Christi Cave
Mendiy
Thomas Ulbelhas
Mendis
Dosten
Greenwell
Oipen DP
Toor
Wars Sturt
Miro Greenwenedt
Meath
Mary de Vitheens
Federal Street
Marty & Sons
Grace York
Turner Center Creamery
John Ui Southard
Cizens
Dancoln County Fair
Albee
Howse Craninghiam
Diniberniz
George Swain
Eo Bred Albee
Swain Wall
Er Albee
Medsecomb
Gu B. Crawford
Nbsylvania
Waldoboro
Peter Perkins
May W. Harriman
New York City
Hue Sandeline
North Whitefield
George Dennis
Alice Taylor
Somerville
J. 0. Hubbard
Anne
Cederadl Street
Joseph Coffin
Dorchester
Davis
A. W. Keirstead
Doothbay Harbor
Woman's Auxiliary
Stichard Matthews Hlallet
Supreme Judicial Court
Vod
Frank Emery
Baltimore
Wirsley Smith
Randolph
Ida Cotten
Charles Lennox
Leonard
Marston House
C. Oc Vlagden
East Booth
Bay Nod
Tie
AL Groves
Mumimaeth
Warren Grover
W.og. Wubbard
Hr. J
Mabel Stahl
Wiscasset Exchange
Yronsters
Wises
Addie A. Merry
Fred J. Merry
Milford A. Griffin
Milford A
Mamma i. Griffin
Jaszie A. Whitten
Marta J. Homer
Augusta Trust Company
Wiscasset, Maine
Lincoln County Court
Seth
Hoister
Independent
Chauncey Depew
Sid
Dewey Cafe
Harry Burdett
Jennie
Joe Mayle
Nya
Norway Mevicixs Co
Norway
Charles H. Bates
Civil Service Board
Golf Outfit Independent
Prof. Emmons
People’s Church
Paul Kind
Haddonfield
N. J
Harry L. Day
L. F
Atwood’s
L. F. Medicine CO
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