Wiscasset Nuptials and Community Notices Stir Town
Miss Eunice Nerbonne of New Bedford and Byron Adams of Wiscasset wed at Adams home with Rev George E Millard officiating. Louise Adams played Lohengrin Bridal Chorus. reception followed. Guests included families from Bath, Newcastle, Woolwich, Edgecomb and Portland. The couple returned to Fort Hill street after a brief wedding trip. Additional events include a Cochran shower in Edgecomb and a town registrar training session in Wiscasset. Mrs Ethyl Leavitt of Wiscasset dies. funeral held at her East Point home with burial in Birch Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Nerbonne
Alfred Nerbonne
New Bedford
Mass
Byron Adams
Frank B. Adams
Union Street
Wiscasset
George E. Millard
First Congregational Church
Louise Adams
Clarence Gough
Newcastle
Prank Adams
Walter Adams
Adams
Fairhaven High School
Fairhaven
Wiscasset Academy
Wiscasset Hardware Co
Raymond Sherman
Chester Pendleton
Maurice Libby
Bath
Walter Libby
Woolwich
Benjamin Adams
Robert
Frederick Tripp
Thomaston
Walher Adams
Virginia
Eunice
Harold Engelbrecht
Edgecomb
Horace Day
Nellie Munsey
Sarah Dyer
Dyer
Fort Hill Street
William Cochran
Anna Cate
Mrs. Cochran
Louise Blagden
Charles Sewall
Roy R. Marston
Edna Southard
Merle Day
John Jackson
Horace Wade
Charles Dunton
Harry Quinnam
Lawrence Haggett
Mark Caton
Harold Shea
Charles Plumstead
James Clark
John Mulhern
Portland
John L. Blagdon
James Keefe
Willian Lewis
Nellie Dowling
Maybelle Sherma
Blanche Fowles
Bernice Blagdon
Alberta Sherman
Virgina Pease
Verna Southard
Burnita Pras
Bertha Dutton
Jacqueline Townsend
Phyllis Byrant
Maren Club
Kenneth Groat
Roorhbas Harbor
Leavitt
Bret Puint
Stas Esternan
Pont
M. Gowdy
Hientie Bibel
Birch Pott
Leeuy
Walter Tienepte
Aweintourt
Everson
Ith
Winona
Ruth Jacan Clyeke
Harold
Roy
Farmanton Falls
Montsweag Baptist Church
Teachine Sunday School
Tia
Wiscasset Weißsiaty
Bryant son signs one year government post at Midway Island
Arthur L. Bryant Jr. reported to his parents that he signed a one year contract with the Government to work at Midway Island air base. He joined the U S Army in 1935 serving in Hawaii and Pearl Harbor area before marriage in 1939 and settling in Honolulu. He remains active in the National Guard and PTA and coaches a basketball team. The note also covers local club and auxiliary meetings and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Bryant
Arthur L. Jr
Midway Island
Arthur
U. S. Army
Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
Honolulu
National Guard
P. T. A. Association
Wiscasset Fire Society
Quinnam House
Knight
Dwight Tinkham
Portland
Refus Sewall
Beaufort
N. C
West Bath Obituary and Local Social Notes Highlight Early Settler
The community mourns Capt. Samuel R. Percy known as Cap'n Sabina's lifelong traveler. He helped establish a summer home over 40 years ago and tended gardens that made his property a showpiece. Numerous local residents and visitors are noted in a long list of social calls, weekend guests, and family visits, including arrangements around Larrabee's Grove, Maine Horsemen’s Association events, and casual travel to Bath, Lewiston, and Freeport.
Personal Items From Waterville and Stonington
Waterville and Stonington personal items note moves visits and guests. Mrs Hannah Given moves to granddaughter's home on Federal street and rents her house to Mr and Mrs Byron Adams. Mrs Gertrude Colby visits with father Frank Colby and Mrs Colby on Water street. Lee S Gorham of Augusta visits his ill mother on Federal street. Raymond Greenleaf and Edmund Wallace guests of Mr and Mrs L Frank Metcalf. Leeman Potter weekend in Whitefield at Birch Point cottage. Miss Winona Leavitt out ill. substitute teacher Mrs Harriet Jackson in grade three and four. Lester Brown family visit Elden Munsey on Federal street. Harry Mosher attends Bowdoin Amherst game in Brunswick. Mrs John Mulhern returns to Portland after World’s Fair trip with daughter and father James Clark. Mr and Mrs Fred Pendleton and Mr and Mrs Fessenden Chase plan a short trip. Infant son David Thomason born to Mrs Willis B Mitchell. Continued on Page Seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Given
Earl Colby
Federal Street
Given
Byron Adams
Gertrude Colby
Waverly
Mass
Frank Colby
Colby
Water Street
Lee S. Gorham
Augusta
W. E. Gorham
Raymond Greenleaf
Guy Palmerton
Portland
Edmund Wallace
Civic Theatre
L. Frank Metcalf
Birch Point
Leeman Potter
Whitefield
Harriet Jackson
Winona Leavitt
Miss Leavitt
Ethel Leavitt
Lester Brown
Parker
Judith
Cape Elizabeth
Elden Munsey
Harry Mosher
Brunswick
John Mulhern
James Clark
New York
Fred Pendleton
Fessenden Chase
Willis B. Mitchell
David Thomason
Spinning Wheel Club
Jordan Wright
Charles Thompson
Farmington
N. H
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
Charles T. Brown
Day's Ferry
Nequasset Methodist Church
Good*Will Club
Sagadahoc Ferry
Marguerite
Guy Cromwell
Warren Pashard
Zina Hunt
High Street
Bath
Morton Baker
Kent's Hill
Melvin Miller
Bowdeinham
David G. Reed
James Thorpe
White Mountains
Earl Gainsley
Berlin
N. H. Sargent Campbell
Lawrence
George Gainsley
Eugenie Hunnewell
Waterboro
Alex Robertson
Manchester By the Sea
Kennebec
Wilbur Howe
Mélissa Mains
Frank Becker
Alex Stewart
Chelsea
Amy Cromwell
William Seigars
Dresden
William Wright
Nequasset
Clifford Blair
Hingham
Maria Savage
Clinton Pelett
Marion
Danielson
Conn
Roland McIntosh
Nelson Rice
Hartford
Elmer Mank
Moatsweag
Gilbert Hathorne
Woolwich Center
New Hampshire
Adams Camp
E. A. Copeland
St. Petersburg
Fla
Alice White
Raymond Thayer
Framingham
Clifford C. Gainley
Charles Brown
Good Will Club
Sewall Campaign Button Worn in Berlin
Arthur E. Dunning former Bathman and longtime Berlin American Chamber of Commerce secretary reports wearing a Sewall for Governor button in Berlin. He forwards Christmas ecards mailed to Bath dated 1940 and notes air raid cellar checks while praising Bath and Maine coast holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Arthur E. Dunning
N. Gratz Jackson
Mr. Dunning
Bath Y. M. C. A
American Chamber of Commerce
Jackson
Mr. Jackson
Gratz
Sumner Sewall
Fritz Menke
Dictaphone Corporation
N. Y
Bath
Elmer W. Rogers
Maine
North Center P T A Hosts Teachers Tuesday Evening
North Center P T A held its annual teachers reception Tuesday night at Grace church parish house serving a chicken pie supper to 86 attendees. The event featured community singing, a quiz program, and prizes while plans were announced to sew for the Red Cross. Next meetings will feature speakers from Central Grammar School and the State Department of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Center
Grace Church
Louis A. Dole
John Parker
Pauly Metcalf
Roberta B. Hathorne
Lester Reynolds
Raleigh Glynn
Clyde Hatch
Grace
Raymond G. Putnam
Central Church
Chester A. Plant
Marius H. Page
Joseph I. Smith
John P. Carey
W. W. Dennison
Gardiner R. Deering
Horace G. Morse
Walter M. Hill
Edgar D. Leavitt
Parents of Bath
Dole
Edward B. Hamblett
Red Cross
Frederick W. Humphreys
Libby
State Department of Education
Bath
Daniel H. Matter
Joseph O. Purdue
J. Edward Pomeroy
Parker
Joseph Smith
Theodore F. Watson
Leste J. Wold
Bird A. Shellenbarger
Edward Regan
Walter E. Upham
W. Scott Davis
Martha L. Hamblett
Koward B. Hamblett
Norman W. Howard
Paul G. Bagdikian
Woolwich Community Calendar Reports Fall Activities
Halloween plans at No. 1 school surface through the School Improvement League while the Good Will club hosts a baked bean supper. Services led by Charles Brown are announced for Day's Ferry and Nequasset with a 7.30 song service at Sagadahoc Ferry. The note of local visits, guests, and preparations for Christmas sale fill a wide page of community notices and personal updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 1
School Improvement League
Good Will Club
Woolwich Grange Reports Two Programs and Contest Winners
Regular meeting last week featured Schooldays as lecturer program with songs, a poem, a schoolday quiz, kid jokes, musical games, and poetry from old-time readers. Guessing contest won by Edith Weston and Jessie Spaulding. This week Farm Bureau Night showcased Charles Eastman presenting colored movies on Landscaping the Farm Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Grange
the Grange
The
Grange
Edith Weston
Jessie Spaulding
Farm Bureau
Charles Eastman
Twin County Farm Bureau
Local residents spend time at farms and campuses
Westport notes show Mr and Mrs Thomas D Powell of Springfield Mass week at Rialto Farm. Mr and Mrs James Harper of Framingham Center Mass visit Squaw Creek Farm. Miss Alyn Jewett visited University of Maine. The Mosher family and Mrs Albertine Knight toured Togas. Powell Jewett and Ann Louisevisited Virginia Jewett at the University of Maine. Mae Stewart Harriet Stewart and William Heal stay at the Junction. Josie Wardwell returned from a two week visit in Springfield and World’s Fair trip in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas D. Powell
Springfield
Mass
Rialto Farm
James Harper
Framingham Center
Squaw Creek Farm
Alyn Jewett
University of Maine
Harvey Mosher
Mosher
Albertine Knight
T. D. Powell
B. M. Jewett
Ann Louise
Virginia Jewett
Mae Stewart
Harriet Stewart
William Heal
Josie Wardwell
Herman Wardwell
Civil Service Exam for Mess Attendant at Togus Maine
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive exam for a female mess attendant position at the Veterans Administration in Togus Maine with a yearly salary of 1020 dollars. Deductions for quarters and subsistence reduce pay. applications close December 31. Forms and information available at Augusta Post Office or nearby offices, or from the Boston Civil Service District manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Veterans Administration
Togus
Maine
U. S. Civil Service
Augusta
First
U. S. Civil Service District
Postoffice
Boston
Bay Point community notes on repairs and visits
A Bay Point roundup lists the Frys purchasing the Warren property and adding a driveway. Bay Point Chapel Workers plan a spring bazaar and discuss Swift River Sunday school beginnings. Visitors include Paul of Pauls Lobster House Boston and families from Massachusetts and Maine.
Smiths and Breck Spend Weekend at Small Point Beach
Mr and Mrs William Allen Smith Jr and daughter Sydney of Augusta vacationed at the Manley cottage at Small Point Beach. Mrs Smiths brother Man ley Breck of New York is spending a week there for the shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Allen Smith, Jr
Sydney
Augusta
Manley Cottage
Small Point Beach
Also Mentioned on This Page
California
House of Old Molineaux.Inc
Toc
Wiscesset Athletic Club
Stan” Sherman
Roger A. Cowley
George G. Chiera
Charles S. Sewall
Quainnum House
Parker House
Walter Pushard
William G. McPhee
Lee Merry
Harry Beals
William Wanser
Olavi Mieti
Stanton Sherman
Herman Grover
Bertram Reed
Fred Cormier
Ralph Brewer
Henry Winn
Walter Dow
George G
Mundo Paganucci
Reginald Riley
Paul Hutchins
Organ Society
Bradford-Sortwell-Wright
American Legion
Sadie Bradford
Mrs. Bradford
Inez Sherman
Marion Berry
Regula
Garrison Hill
Veet Calla
Faltows
Pimhs
Wrrttat Leiungerd
Diekinson
Frestirict Meeent
Conrad Peter Sy
Stanley Tiapeirisisey
Clifton Hatehin
Braco
Post
Ain
Hing
T Simpson
Iaster
Wot
Toeth
Antoun
Kwiston
Departmient Alyberstivp
Eark Nucen
Rockland
Department View
Thestest
Iran
Waldobaru
Damariscatta
Lewiston
Auburn
Thotsaston
Memoriam
Tee Merry
Nedie
Merry Dauahrers
Jova Merry Wodtr
Chester and Sodas
West Bath
Samuel R. Percy
Sabine Road
Sabina
W. H. Larrabee
Bath-Brunswick Road
George Watson
Donald Freeman
Samuel Bates
Sabine
Bath Iron Works Corp
F. W. Larrabee
Fred L. Williams
Warren Kinney
Larrabee’s Grove
Maine Horsemen's Association
Mansion House
Poland Spring
Rudolph Ryder
Bobbie
Carolyn
Ellsworth
Knowlton Hodgkins
Larrabee's Grove
Scott Maxson
Warren Mank
Freeport
Donald McAllister
Topsham
Allen
Courtney E. Stover
Walter Brown
Nellie
Peggy
John
Quincy
Brown
E. R. Brown
Bar Harbor
Edward D. McGuiggan
Errol
C. E. Stover
Ralph H. McNary
Betty
Jackie
Marblehead
John H. McNary
Hallowell Rogers
William
Glastonbury
L. D. Rogers
John Bryant
L. D. Small
Hary Rich
Littlefield School
Hattie Clark
George Parkman
East Providence
R. I
Ricardo Corfield
Providence
Lincoln Williams
A. B. Snow
Elmer D. Hodgkins
Ada Wilson
Kenneth
Lewis
A. B Snow
Waterville and
Stonington
Sewall
Germany
R.A.F
Menke
Mrs. Rogers
North Center P.T.A
Grace Church Parish
Arthur J. Dunton
Charles W. Clifford
Henry C. Wright
Arthur Williams
Murphy's Corner
Henry Dubar
Frank Bailey
Alton Reed
Scott
Florence Hathorne
John Gilmore
Fred Hayward
John Conway
Harry Nickerson
Shirley
Dorchester
George
Bleike Reed
Butler
N. J
South Carolina
New Orleans
Carle Longfellow
Chicopee
Clifford Richey
Fred Brawn, Jr
Fred Brawn
Albion L. Corliss
Cadillac Mountain
Skowhegan
Longfellow
Rangeley
Eleanor Carter
E. Mason Carter
Day’s Ferry
Bath Memorial Hospital
Everett Rice
Windham
J. A. Morrill
Bradford Farnham
Barbara
David
Wellesley
Farnham
George Farnham
Massachusetts
Charles Chase
Charlotte
Blanche J. Bunker
Los Angeles
Calif
Harvey P. Hathorne
Avis Marston
Nassan College
Springvale
Percy Marston
Westport
Civil Service Examination
D. L. Pettingill
Frye
Paul of
Paul's
Lobster House
Bay Point
Peter Cameron
John Cameron
Everett
Robert Fry
Cedar Cove
Murphy
Ruth Farnham
Lila M. Spinney
Timothy Perow
George Grace
Hunting
Ralph Carlisle, Jr
Winchester
Kennebec Point
William Adams
Louise Howard
Owen Richardson
Allie’’ Hinckley
Ronald Young
Nantucket
Hancock
John Graham
Edgewater
Freeland Howe
Charles Akers
Norway
Harry Stone
Flora Day
Bow Lake
Strafford
N.H
Lillian White
Percy Bailey
Bobby
Gardiner
Fred P. Taylor
Reno
Donald Avery
Beatrice
Dawn
Merline Thompson
Charlotte Cahill
James Graham
James
Carroll Deering
Elizabeth
Eva Gau
Det
Katherine Osborne
Fort Fairfield
Mary Graves
Presque Isle
Elaine Hubble
Nassau College
Cynthia LeMoine
UR Wae As
History OF
Bath, Maine
the Times Co
Front Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!