Wiscasset Social Notes Span Guests and Club Events
Wiscasset recounts visits from Mrs. Mattie Campbell and others, the Ladies' Organ Society held its first meeting, Marco club met at Reed home, and a Lincoln Lodge anniversary celebration drew about 150 people. Awards and farewells featured Miss Joanna Evans leaving for Pentagon duty and a surprise shower for Mrs. Robert Applin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie B. Campbell
Fred Doggett
Thomaston
Doris Gratchen
Boston
Mass
John Campbell
High Street
Ray Champigne
Concord
N. H
Charles DiPerri
Ladies’ Organ Society
Marco Club
Vincent Reed
Roy Marston
Raymon Sherman
George Chiera
Lincoln Lodge
A. F
A.M
Eastern Star
Ralph Pollard D.D.G.M
Waldoboro
David L. Wilson
Bath
Maine
Massachusetts
Joanna Evans
John French
Edward Clark
Richard Gowen
Verna Southard
Robert Applin
Betty Richardson
Woman's Club
Congregational Vestry
Tenafly Weavers
Round Pond
John Merry
Silver Star
Pomona
Huntoon Hill Grange
Bath Road
June Graffami
Ruthena Clark
Lillian Gowen
Elsie Pearson
Madeline Reed
Harriet Jackson
Maybelle Sherman
Helen Haggett
Jeanette French
Barbara Dow
Elaine Dow
Louise Blagdon
Laura Evans
Marguerite Hall
Bertha Paquett
Priscilla Condon
Phyllis Wardwell
Marion Abbott
Phillis Ress
Beatrice Morris
Winona
Ruth Leavitt
Eva Rankin
Phyllis L. Lewis
Phyllis Q. Lewis
Bertha Day
Haggett
Wiscasset
Ruth McMahan
Malden
Gertrude Mackenzie
Mary Susan Metcalf
Brimmer School
Gunda Danielson
New York
Julia Lewis
Sigison
Pinkham
River Road
George Pooler
Reading
Effie Poole
Louise Twatchman
Greenwich
Conn
William Bradford
Alfred Penlington
Portland
Penlington
Bradford
Barbara
Bath Iron Works
Louise B. Malcolm
Academy
Barbara Pulsifer
Public
Mabel Hutchins
Sidney G. Evans
Sagadahoc Probate Court Sees October Sessions Actions
The Sagadahoc Probate Court met for its first October session with numerous administrations and filings. Judges and guardians oversaw appointments of administrators and executors for estates in Bath Topsham Richmond Bowdoinham and other towns, along with inventories and accounts filed by executors and trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Arthur J. Dunton
Ralph H. Howes
Allan M. Howes
Bath
Elmer E. McFarland
Cecile Saucier
Lawrence Saucier
Topsham
Ernest L. Hunter
Minnie D. Hunter
Bowdoinham
Wallace L. Hunter
Victor Irving Coombs
Myra M. Metcalf
Ella W. Kimball
Richmond
Edith I. Peary
Emma M. Knowlton
Frank E. Harvie
J. Edwin Eaton
Edward W. Bridgham
D.b.n
Stella
Joseph M. Higgins
Marie T. Higgins
Mary B. Page
Frank A. Page
Daniel J. Gleason
Millerton
New York
George N. Kaye
David R. Trouer
In Memoriam Silas Lee Cr ry
In loving memory of Silas Lee crry. A message of missing you at the dawn of another year from wife, son and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Lee Crry
Petition for License to Sell Real Estate Filed
Administrative notices list Theodore S Thibodeau and Paul Hemmerling as administrators seeking licenses to sell estates Esther A Worthing and Arline Hemmerling. Guardianship bonds approved for Harvey A Henderson and Mabel Green. Guardians appointed and bonded for George F Young and John Alfred Murphy both in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S. Dunning
Bath
Nellie C. Dunning
Alice B. Oliver
Waltham
Mass
Marjorie H. van Tol
Lina H. Bartlett
Greenfield
Paul Hemmerling
Admr
Arline Hemmerling
Richmond
Theresa A. Hamlin
Charles H. Abbott
Margaret M. Hatch
Charles S. Hatch
Bowdeinham
John P. Carey
Thomas J. Lynch
Dominique Couture
Caroline S. Couture
Bowdoin
Gardiner R Deering
David Pereau
Phippsburg
Boyd L. Bailey
William M. Collins
Clara E. Corliss
Fred B. Jack
Bath National Bank
Nellie C. Marston
Rachel E. Dunning
Theodore S. Thibodeau
Esther A. Worthing
Georgetown
Harvey A. Henderson
George F. Young
Mabel Green
John Alfred Murphy
Rotary welcomes Leon Montagu of Rotary International
Bath Rotary Club hosted Leon Montagu of Rotary International Office Chicago at its Tuesday noon meeting in Hotel Sedgwick. Montagu a World War I veteran noted over 3,000 North American Rotary clubs aiding war work and praised committee effort. He praised local Blood Bank aid, War Bonds sales, and civic support. he also visited Augusta and Newburyport clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bath
Montagu
Augusta
Newburyport
Rotary Club
Jud Miller
Sedgwick
Thomas H. Riley
Brunswick
Mal Hallett Band Headlines Lewiston Firemen’s Ball Crowd Reaches Five Thousand
The 46th annual entertainment and ball by the Lewiston Firemen’s Relief Association drew about 5,000 to the Lewiston Armory Friday night. With Mal Hallett and his band as the feature, an hour concert became a lively dance as dancers filled the floor as soon as the music began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mal Hallett
Lewiston Firemen’s Relief Association
Lewiston Armory
Women trainees at Bath Iron Works include Lincoln county students
Among those training as welders are six from Lincoln county: Virginia McFarland Nobleboro Mabel Page Madelone Jones Wiscasset Marion F Morin North Whitefield Florence Wilson Cooper's Mills and Verna Genthner Waldoboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works
Lincoln County
Virginia McFarland
Nobleboro
Mabel Page
Madelone Jones
Wiscasset
Marion F. Morin
North Whitefield
Florence Wilson
Cooper’s Mills
Verna Genthner
Waldoboro
Popham Beach Cottage Owners Close Season Early
Cottage owners at Popham Beach used a final weekend to complete fall work as travel restrictions kept some away. Residents noted a brilliant October and seasonal beauty while others prepared scrap drives for school funds with local donations and volunteer help.
Weekly church services and local club notes in Woolwich
Woolwich Center Baptist Church holds morning service at ten and evening service at 7 30 with sermons on Corinthian Picture of St Paul and Lydia. Montsweag Baptist Church has 11 15 worship, 12 15 Sunday school. 4 H club led by Mrs Chester Leeman reports top honors for William Leeman Beatrice Beal Muriel Beal and Patricia Maass. Nequasset school hosts club officers meeting with gold seal achievement awarded. Day's Ferry Sunday school lists officers and attendance contest. Local residents join schools visits, new employment at Bath Iron Works, and community activities across Sagadahoc County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Center Baptist’ Church
J. M. Gowdey
Woolwich Center Baptist Church
St. Paul
Lydia
S. B. Wright
Wright
Montsweag Baptist Church
Chester Leeman
Monhantiwormet 4
East Auburn Grange Hall
William Leeman
Beatrice
Muriel Beal
Patricia Maass
Marguerite Cromwell
Nequasset School
Beatrice Maass
Muriel Beals
Eveleth Regan
Geraldine Fogg
Stanwood
Gilman
Gladys Patrick
State Department
Augusta
Hollis Leeman
Spinning Wheel Club
Nequasset
Ralph Hardy
Sam
Camp Devens
G. D. Trott
Howard Trott
Gershon
Gilbert Hathorn
Everett
Richmond
Marcia Stinson
Portland
George McKnight
Bath Iron Works
Garrett Galvin
South Dresden
Minnie Walker
Swampscott
Mass
Frank J. Walker
George C. Smith
Danvers
Lemuel Preble
Hazel Morrison
Boston
Sedgwick
Bath
Inlaw
David G. Reed
Samuel Morse
Son Carrol
New York City
Charles T. Browne
Monmouth
Eugenie Hunnewell
Annie Cunningham
Sagadahoc Ferry
Florence Carlton
Ina Leeman
Lewiston
Lindsey Cooper
A. A. Stott
Burlington
Belington
Old Leeman
Calais
Officers elected at Fort Western Society Fall meeting
The Fort Western Society Children of the American Revolution held its first Fall meeting Saturday afternoon at Miss Ann Adams home in Togus. Laura M. Carpenter of Augusta was elected senior president and Bleanor Bagley became junior president. Other officers named include Elizabeth Littlefield vice president Jane Philbrick chaplain Joyce Kimball secretary Pam Poor treasurer Jean Merrill corresponding secretary Betty Crawford historian Ann Adams registrar Jane Metcalf color bearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Western Society
Ann Adams
Togus
Laura M. Carpenter
Augusta
Bleanor Bagley
Elizabeth Littlefield
Jane Philbrick
Joyce Kimball
Pam Poor
Jean Merrill
The Director Speaks on Camp Manitou’s 1942 Experience
Rev Joseph O Purdue recounts Camp Manitou 1942 at Medomak Lake with 193 guests from Maine Congregational churches. He praises the Medomak staff and registrar Mrs M L Pinkham, highlights chapel services by Harding Gaylord, and credits John Webster for campfire programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph O. Purdue
Winter Street Congregational Church
Portland
Young People's Council of Congregational Churches
Maine Christian Pilgrim
Camp Manitou
Purdue
Medomak Lake
Frank Poland
Medomak
Congregational Christian Churches of
Maine
Herbert Worthley
Preston Hinderks
Rodney W. Roundy
M. L. Pinkham
Manitou
John Webster
Harding Gaylord
Parish supper committees named for league gathering
Committees for the parish supper were named at Central Church League in the parish house. Mrs. Howard M. Steen presided in Mrs. Merritt A. Mitchell’s absence as 26 members attended. Needlework Guild report by Miss Martha Foote. hostesses for refreshments were Mrs. Gardiner R. Deering, Mrs. Leslie J. Wold and Mrs. Walter Wassmund. For the next meeting hostesses will be Mrs. Hiram T. Stevens, Mrs. William Daley and Miss Ethel M. Blake. Oct. 26 parish supper committee lists include tickets led by Mrs. Arthur W. King and kitchen and dining room captains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Alice F. Johnson
The
Grange
Arthur C. Lemont
Ceres
John M. Howe
Pomona
James B. Lemont
Walter Marco
Lester G. Crocker
Harry E. Peterson
G. Cleveland Marriner
Enterprise Grange
Marriner
John H. Perkins
Hardings
Sagadahoc
Mabelle W. Tracey
Woolwich
Natural Bridge Grange
Cutler
Maurice T. Hathorne
Woolwich Grange
Edward G. Waters
Dromore
West Bath
Joseph W. Larrabee
Topsham Grange
Rock Hill Inn
William A Armstrong
E. Mason Wright
Edward Jenks
Charles Genthner
Central Church League
Howard M. Steen
Merritt A. Mitchell
Martha Foote
Gardiner R. Deering
Leslie J. Wold
Walter Wassmund
Maine Teachers' Association meets in Lewiston
Western State Normal school graduates hold an informal get-together at 5 30 chapel during the 40th annual Maine Teachers' Association meeting in Lewiston October 28 29 and 30 Bowdin to host a six o clock dinner at Winter House Colby college at the Dewitt University of Maine Alumni dinner at United Baptist church Bates reunion dinner not held but alumni urged to join National Bates Night at Alumni Gymnasium next evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Teachers’ Association
Lewiston
Western State Normal School
Bowdin
Winter House
Colby College
Dewitt
United Baptist Church
University of Maine
Bates
Maine PTA convention highlights stress democracy and peace
Mrs. Joseph I. Smith reports on the Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers 24th annual convention. Speakers include Dr. Everett Clinchy and Dr. Arthur Hauck. topics cover health survey results, education in a democracy, family emotional climate, and youth guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers
Joseph I. Smith
North Center
PTA
Grace Church Parish House
Smith
Clifford F. Thompson
Hartford
Conn
National Pta Board
Everett Clinchy
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Dr. Hauck
Maine
Dana M. Cotton
Lewis Hutto
Garry Cleveland Meyers
Boyd Mills
Texas
Meyers
Dr. Clinchy
Germany
America
Clinchy
Sumner Sewall
Harry V. Gilson
Gilson
Hyers
Frederick M. Meek
All Soul
Congregational Church
Richard Kennan
Maine Teachers’ Association
Morse High holds war and school theme assembly
Morse high school hosted a general assembly on Secondary Schools and the War, with speakers Earl Hutchinson and Dr. Louis Hutto. Superintendent Harland A. Ladd participated. Principal Horace P. Herrick organized the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Earl Hutchinson
Louis Hutto
Harland A. Ladd
Horace P. Herrick
Morsehigh
Ladd
Hutto
C. Harry Edwards
Hutchinson
Harrison C. Lyseth
Portland
Ladies' Aid Plans for December Sale at Winter Street Church
The Winter Street church ladies' aid sets December 2 for their annual pre Christmas sale and supper. A rum mage sale is planned for Tuesday October 13 with committee meetings and collection efforts led by Mrs. Lemont, Mrs. Lord, and Mrs. McFadden. They appeal for contrib u tions of percale for aprons and announce the parish supper on October 28 with hostesses listed for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Winter Street
Clarence W. Morse
Clare Coombs
Sarah Hitchcock
Walter S. Wiggin
Fred E. Foote
Arthur C. Lemont
John A. Lord
Roscoe P. McFadden
Lemont
Charles P. Baker
John H. Sylvester
Fred E. Irish
Robert Colley
Norton F. Young
Social Guests Visit Local Families
Miss Alice Reynolds of Brookline Massachusetts visits her mother Mrs. Thomas F Reynolds on Washington Street. Fessenden Wincapaw of Friendship stays with his daughter Mrs. Otis Munro of Turners Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Reynolds
Brookline, Mass
Thomas F. Reynolds
Washington Street
Fessenden Wincapaw
Otis Munro
Turners Court
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry W. Moulton
Ellie G. Coombs
John C. Tourtillotte
Annie B. Tourtillotte
Samuel H. Kirkpatrick
Dora H. Kirkpatrick
Willis L. Skelton
Mary J. Skelton
Ethel F Hatch
Annie M. Donnell
Addie E. Terrill
Herbert T. Terrell
Addiella D Palmer
William E. Palmer
Beatrice M. Perow
Joseph B. Perow
Alfred D. Perow
Gordon Berry
Lina G. Sewall
Gardiner D. Rogers
Harold C. Hart
George C Webber
Mary A. Clatenburk
Ina B. Savage
Mary J. Pettengill
Annie Bovaird
Rachel Farnham
James K. Farnham
Memoriam
Rotary Meeting
Leon Montagu
International Office
Bath Club
Popham Beach
Popham
Paul Davis
Fred Spinney
Harry Pushard
Stanley Hyde
Belives
Richard Sprague
Bertha Newdick
Gloria Oliver
Merrill Oliver
Walter Newdick
Robert Small
Richard Small
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Harry Spencer
Red Cross
Junior Red Cross
Frances Robie
Tomlinson
Herbert Hartman
Herbert
Michaud
Stephen Etnier
Gilbert Head
Annie Stacey
Irving Dobbins
William Love
Stephen Culper
Holyoke
Ellison Moody
Allan Spear
Donald
John MacKay
Spear Cottage
Horace Morse
Mary Morse
Horace, Jr
John Morse
Dunlap Hatch
Morse Cottage
Louis Gayton
Auburn
Nancy Rounds
Diana Gould
Roscoe Shaw
Joan Shaw
Edward Bridgham
Lynn Bussey
Edward Bridgham, Jr
Dora Bridges
Blanchard Crowley
Guy Crowley
Herbert Mitchell
Portsmouth
Wendell P. Clare
William
Donald King
Peter Isaacson
Issacson
Senter’s
Stephen Ethier
Preney
Barbara Preney
Davis’ House
George Percy
Salem
Minot Percy
Vernon Mattson
Newtonville
Nils Mattson
Newton Center
Vernon Mattson, Jr
A. G. Simonatis
Princeton
Webber Cottage
Norris Young
Matinicus
Frank Scott
Harry Pashard
Ernest Spinney
Marion Barnes
Francis Barnes
North Brookfield
G. E. McNulty
Day
Central Church
Joseph J. Smith
Congress OF Parent-Teachers
Bangor
Morse High
Lynn
University of Vermont
Bates College
Harvard
Brewer
South Bristol
Washburn
Barre
Maine Principals’ Association
Adelaide B. Campbell
Morse
Elmer F. Campbell
Hutchinsons
Vassalboro
David
Peter
Fred
the Times Company
Front Street
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