Phippsburg Summer Residents and Visitors
A lengthy list details summer residents and frequent visitors to Phippsburg, including the Morse and Tibbetts families, the Woodards, Minotts, Wymans, Bowkers, and others from Maine, New Jersey, and Massachusetts. It notes travels, home relocations, illnesses, and social events such as D A R gatherings, Grange parties, and a public card event raising funds. It also mentions historic artifacts owned by Mrs. Bradford and a Paul Revere lantern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Georgely
Bradford
Paul Revere
Maine Hospital Association Formed to Lobby Ahead of Legislature
A Maine gathering of hospital executives and trustees urged the Department of Public Welfare to base state aid distributions on prior service, likely cutting funds to many hospitals this year. W. P. Morrill led the Maine General Hospital group, backing a new association to unify hospital interests before the Legislature convenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paget
Maine Hospital Association
W. P. Morrill
Maine General Hospital
Portland
Devane
Bangor
Bath City Hospital
Best Fistic Card of Season Friday at Arcade Arena
Promoter Nick Mihalos stacks a top notable boxing program at Arcade Arena Friday night. Johnny Carlton of Wiscasset headlines alongside Cyclone Sawyer, Bulldog Daniels, Jackie Ledger, Chu buck, and A Parent from Lewiston and Dover. The card promises action that has Wiscasset fans filling reserve seats as a sellout seems likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Mihalos
Arcade Arena
Johnny Carlton
Wisgasset
Bluenose Parent
Lewiston
Cyclone Sawyer
Sanford
Bulldog” Daniels
Augusta
K. O. Chubuck
Wiscasset
Tommy Mallon
Dover
N. H
Jackie Ledger
al Parent
Nick
Big Day's Business on Kennebec Bridge
Toll receipts on Kennebec Bridge for Saturday and Sunday totaled 1956 dollars and 65 cents, up 432 dollars 65 cents from last year. Supt Briggs attributes the rise to the new Rockland airport and Columbus Day weekend travel, with good weather prompting seashore visits and last weekend trips before winter closures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec Bridge
Briggs
New Rockland
Winnegance Squaw Club Hosts Bridge Fun and Hint of Future Meet
The Winnegance Squaw Club met Friday at Mrs. Elmer Coggeshall's home with bridge prizes won by Mrs. John G Morse Mrs. Harry C Webber Mrs. Harry F Oliver and Mrs. Sherman L Morse A next meeting is planned at Mrs Winfield W Morse's home Ms Eaton couple from New York received a warm welcome from old neighbors Water supply on Phippsburg side is scarce with wells dry Women’s auxiliary to the Community club set a card party for Thursday and to host the Union of Clubs on Nov 4 family updates include Mrs Sherman L Morse and Mrs Robert P Manson returning from New York and Mr and Mrs Charles E Hewitt Jr and their son at Capitol Island over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Cox's Head
Lynn
Mass
John Morse
Morse’s Mountain
Eleanor
E.S. Tibbetts Sr
Revere
Jennie Woodard
New Jersey
J. E. Percy
Harold Woodard
Cox’s Head
Bangor
Woodard
George
Martin Goodwin
Paul
Kenneth
Concord
Dora Crowley
Popham Beach
North Yarmouth Academy
David Leon
Florence Wyman
Frank Wyman
Parker Head
Wyman
Morse High
Bath
Henry Potter
Ed Thomas
George Percy
Abbie Minott
Europe
Duchess of York
Montreal
Scotland
England
Wales
A. F. Williams
Phippsburg
Portland
Boston
Alice
American Legion
John F. Leach
Key West
Fla
Lindens
Frank P. Leach
W. J. McCourt
W. B. Perry
Doris
William Blaisdell
Omar Perry
Sarah Hennessy
Catherine Weston
New York
Brooklyn
Frank Walker
Maxine
Woolwich
Linwood Feero
Ernest Rogers
Belgrade
Rogers
George Cottle
F. C. Bowker
Bath City Hospital
Ingalls
George Ingalls
Eugene Ingalls
North Bath
Albert Smith
Haverhill
Carl Haskell
Harry Berry
J. E. Perry
J. D. Rogers
Hattie Bowker
W. R. Bowker
Dromore Grange
Annie Cutting
Waterville
Newport
William J. Collins
Norwood
Earl Collins
Somerville
Frederick Sawyer
Robert Haskell
Lewiston
Charles R. Farnham
Sawyer
Squaw Club
Elmer Coggeshall
John G. Morse
Harry C. Webber
Harry F. Oliver
Sherman L. Morse
Winfield W. Morse
Zina M. Eaton
Fred L. Parks
Women's Auxiliary
Union of Clubs
Robert P. Manson
Coe Ey House
Charles E. Hewitt Jr
Charles E. Hewitt
John G. Morse Jr
Capitol Island
Hewitt
New boat pumps fish on sea to deck
Edgewater New Jersey engineers James F. Galligan and Carl Rubach unveiled a remodeled 110 foot submarine chaser repurposed as a fish pumping vessel. The craft uses side bow openings and a suction pump to lift fish onto the deck for processing and market sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgewater
N. J
Florida
James F. Galligan
Carl Rubach
United States Boat Corporation
Galligan
Atlantic
Many to Contribute During Hospital Week
Bath City hosts annual Donation Week inviting residents to donate sheets 42 by 38 pillow slips unbleached cotton and garden produce such as potatoes squash cabbage carrots and beets. Home canned products jams jellies preserves are welcome with drop-off at Bath City Hospital or Harry W Crosman’s Washington Street store near Pine for collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath City Hospital
Harry W. Crosman
Washington Street
Pine
T. W. Hyde Auxiliary Card Party Draws Big Crowd
The T. W. Hyde auxiliary hosted a large card party on Aug 7 at Memorial Hall Middle Street. Eight tables played whist and bridge with prizes for men and ladies, donated by auxiliary members. a dance followed with live music and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Hyde
Memorial Hall
Middle Street
Bates Stover
Alfred Keene
John Conroy
Seth Stewart
Bridge
Red” McMann
Albert Gallant
Howard Blake
Gertrude Stewart
Lizzie Haggett
Wesley Lemont
Linwood Miller
Wallace Seaman
Walter Snipe
Eva Lemont
Annie Chase
Lucelia Blake
Sadie Garcelon
Myrtle Lodge Holds Annual Installation
Myrtle Lodge No. 8 LL O I O L held a supper and officer installation Friday in Odd Fellows hall. Officers installed include Mary Lowell Zeulika Kingsbury Pearl Campbell Lizzie B C Chaney Mary Gillespie Nellie Hunt Amelia Mitchell Jennie Oliver Lizzie Goodwin Abbie Mulcahy Elsie Higgins Rebecca Feere Effie Parrish Gertrude Stewart Lucy Perry Eva Atwood Mary McIntire Margaret Nelson Lois McKeiver third trustee. Installing officers were Lady Governess Lottie Garland and Ada Curtis of Auburn. Attendees from Auburn included Mrs Alfreda Church Nettie Verrill Lydia Duren. Also noted Captain William Dodge keeper of Gilkey's Harbor light has a six year old collie Tray who rings bell when fog comes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mytle Lodge No. 8
LL. O
Odd Fellows Hall
Mary Lowell
Zeulika Kingsbury
Pearl Campbell
Lizzie B. C. Chaney
Mary Gillespie
Nellie Hunt
Amelia Mitchell
Jennie Oliver
Lizzie Goodwin
Abbie Mulcahy
Elsie Higgins
Rebecca Feere
Effie Parrish
Gertrude Stewart
Lucy Perry
Eva Atwood
Mary McIntire
Margaret Nelson
Lois McKeiver
Lottie Garland
Ada Curtis
Auburn
Alfreda Church
Nettie Verrill
Lydia Duren
Industrial Review Reflects Maine as Sound Range
A compiled survey from local papers notes investments and projects across Maine. Bar Harbor plans 14 miles of highways on Mt. Desert Island at 4 million dollars, while Oxford and Rumford see road and hotel work, bridges near Dixfield Toll, and new boiler houses.新增
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Harbor
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Mt. Desert Island
Rumford
Concord River Bridge
Mexico
Peru
Dixfield Toll Bridge
Oxford
Oxford Paper Company
Boiler House
Congress Street
Rumford Falls Times
Long Beach
Elmer R. Young
Gardiner
Newcastle
Presque Isle
Etscopvitz & Sons
Normal Avenue
Fort Fairfield
Northern Maine
North Jay Quarries
Maine
New Hampshire Granite Co
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co
Philadelphia
Topsham—Dana “M. Golby
Clarence W. Colby
Peter Shiels
Augusta
Miss Louise Munsey Given a Shower Before Wedding
A surprise shower honored Miss Louise Munsey at 217 High Street hosted by Miss Virginia Clark and Miss Edna Potter for her forthcoming marriage to Truman King. Guests included Miss Clark and Miss Potter’s club members Olive Hallowell Leila Thornton Jessie Colby and others. pink white decor, gifts, dessert and music marked the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Munsey
High Street
Virginia Clark
Truman King
Miss Clark
Edna Potter
Miss Munsey
Miss
W. C. T. U. to Give Chief Parks Puff
Members of the W. C. T. U. entertained Mrs. Charles Parks wife of the Fire Chief, but illness prevented her from attending. They planned Winter work and voted to present Chief Parks with a puff to be given at his discretion. Flowers and a hospital pledge were arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Parks
Parks
Frances Card
Ruth Annis
Chaney
Russell
Flower Mission
Legions
East Auburn Man Fined for Improper Fishing
An East Auburn man received a $10 fine and $1.05 in costs after a fishing trip that went awry led to a court appearance. He mused aloud about the salmon his cat could have bought with the money, noting the cat might prefer the fish anyway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Auburn
Maine P T A to Meet in Gardiner for Fall Congress
The Maine P T A plans a Gardiner gathering for the fall congress with Bath delegates attending by car. The program covers registration, meetings, luncheons, and round-table sessions on Friday and Saturday October 17 and 18, 1930, at Gardiner High School and Johnson House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Denver
Colo
Bath
Seth
Masseventh
Caldwell Ips
Clinton D. Wilson
James E. Lockery
Fan
Lockery
Maine
Gardiner
Gardiner High School
Johnson House
Morse High
Charles R. Farnham
Benjamin Gediman
Albert Henderson
D. Wylie Lemont
South End
Arthur C. Lemont
John Hunt
Wilfred
Arthur C. Norton
Roscoe P. McFadden
Carl Anderson
Milton Trott
James McLaughlin
William E. Palmer
P.t.a.’S
State Board of Managers
Seths. Mullin
National Congress
Vention
Seth S. Mullin
Jere da
Phillip Kimball
Washington State Normal School Ae
Hosmer
Dogs Find Pleasure With The Postman
A playful item notes dogs greet a postman with delight as they chase letters and interact with familiar figures like Jake Cubby, the Jet, who is tied to Pat Hartnett. The column hints at canine friendliness and local affection for their mail carrier.
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Jake Cubby
Pat
Hartnett
Caribou native and Morse High alumnus noted as popular figure
The obituary outline mentions a Mr. Estes of Caribou, a former Morse High attendee, described as popular. It notes his father is Harry Estes and references his work as a machinist, with ties to Caribou and local high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Carnations
Morse High
Mr. Estes
Harry Estes
Caribou
Caribou High
Bridge Draw Span Sets New Record For Boat Lift
Chief Operator Chester Roburts reports Kennebec bridge draw span set a new record in August with 26 vessels lifting the 66 ton span, surpassing July’s 219 lifts. Increased summer activity driven by yachts and supplies, with cost estimates noting winter power efficiency and lift costs per kilowatt hour.
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Chester £. Roburts
Kennebec Bridge
Roberts
Oeeral
Mrs Wilkes Freeman and Willem Jr Return From East Trip
Mrs Wilkes Freeman and Willem Jr. returned after several weeks in New York and Philadelphia with her husband. Capt SeeSeee Navigator. Capt Freeman sailed centry tar top to te Pac Bek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes BR Freeman
Oop Willem Jr
New York
Philadelphia
SeeSeee
Freeman
Michael Lyden Case Heads to Grand Jury
A county case involving Michael Lyden proceeds to a grand jury. Each count carries fees of 608 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Lyden
GRAND
Felom
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Ata Etn
Carlton
Mihalos
BIG Day’s
Myrtle Lodge
William Dodge
Gilkey
Grindel’s Point
Penobscot Bay
Industrial Review
North Joy Quarries
Grace Church
Hall
Scliieg
Dee Lo
Richard & Frobock
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