Phippsburg Notes on Meetings and Local Happenings
Phippsburg community news reports the Monday Dromore range hall meeting of a pair committee with listed attendees and ongoing repairs. Farm Bureau notes cover a large turnout, a laundry demonstration by Mrs Shirley Hobbs, and births of two babies to former leaders on August 10. Other items mention the Sebasco Lodge pool progress, local cemetery work by Frank Wyman, a deteriorating grist mill near the dam, and genealogical inquiries about Elijah Drummond.
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Monay
Dromore Range
Robert Metcalf
Orrest Legard
Clarence Spiney
Jr Rogers
Alfred Tearns
Ralph Sk
Carpenter
Farm Bureau
Sey
Shirley Hobbs
McGregory
Windsor
Beatrice Adams
Topsiam
Hobbs
McCready
Mary Wright
Portland
Winnegance
Stoneybrook
Meadowbrook
Perry Hill
Frank Wyman
Cox's Head
Pushard
Percy
Wyman
James Drummond
Umner Heald
Capt. Drummond
C. V. Minott
Orn
Dromore Farm Bureau Holds All Day Session
Dromore Farm Bureau met at the Dromore grange hall for an all day session led by Mrs. Shirley Hobbs. Thirteen members attended with two visitors. They discussed laundry care and equipment, lunch was shared, and a business meeting followed. An annual meeting is planned for Nov 6 at East Auburn gran hall with a penny sale. The next meeting is Nov 21 on Christmas ideas with Winter bouquet containers requested.
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Dromore Farm Bureau
Dromore Grange Hall
Shirley Hobbs
Gordon Trott
Gene
Adams
East Auburn Gran Hall
Hobbs
Dromore Grange Boosters Night And History Read
Dromore Grange met Tuesday evening for Boosters Night with a greeting letter from the Master of the National Grange to Robert Metcalf. The secretary read the grange history and noted the 1889 organization, early meetings in Phippsburg chapel, and the dedication in the new hall with the first master James B. Morse. A Halloween party followed with games and refreshments. A white elephant sale was planned for November 13 and members were asked to contribute.
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Dromore
National Grange
Robert Metcalf
Grange
Aletha Campbell
Phippsburg
New Hall
James B. Morse
Lester Morse
Elmer Rogers
Alfred Stearns
Ada Norris
Evelyn Beals
Popham Beach Faces Flood Risk From Unrepaired Dyke
October high tides flooding Popham streets prompt concern as dyke repair delays persist. Residents worry wells will flood while boats and cottages along the Kennebec see activity and improvements from grading and gravel laying to stabilize riverfront lots.
Plaintiffs Win Jury Decisions In Four Cases
Sagadahoc County Superior court jurors returned verdicts in four plaintiff suits against Arthur F. Leeman and Maine Central Transportation Co. Donn F. Pratt won 247 against Leeman and 267 against the company. Nelson B. Pratt won 492 against Leeman and 570 against the company. The trials stem from an April 16 assault in Brunswick.
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Sagadahoc County
Bath
J. A. Aldred
Brunswick
Walter E. Reid
Georgetown
Charles F. Cummings
Reid
Alphonse Whitney
North Yarmouthe
George E. Whitney
Ancient Rome used pigeons to carry army messages
Military record notes that Roman commanders employed homing pigeons to transmit messages between units. The birds facilitated rapid communication across battlefield distances and supported coordination of operations.
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Rome
Parker Head School marks end of first ranking period
The Parker Head village school closes its first ranking period with students bringing home ranks. Perfect attendance went to Sally and Bill Lowell, Raymond and Beryla Nisbet, Harriet and Carolyn Albert, and Francis Gray. PTA meeting set for Thursday at 7 30 with secretary Mrs Eugene Harrington. Over $2 raised for the Junior Red Cross as nurse visits and TB patch tests planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Head
Sally
Bill Lowell
Raymond
Beryla Nisbet
Harriet
Carolyn Albert
Francis Gray
Red Cross
Eugene Harrington
P.T.A
Bay Point Garden Notes and Social Roundup
Gardens on Bay Point showcase Mrs. L. M. Spinney’s blooming rose bush and gladiolus amid varied weather exposure. Visitors include Mrs. Mary Thornborough, Professor Sturgis Leavitt, and local residents calling on friends and family. Separately, pathologists seek birds for examinations, noting a 1928 New Jersey cowbird tuberculosis case as the first in the United States.
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Bay Point
L. M. Spinney
Mary Thornborough
New York City
Karl Hentz
the Willows
Sturgis Leavitt
Walter I. Noyes
Noyes
Earl Hagan
Mary Campbell
Mae Hagan
Georgetown
Thomas Hagan
Robert Fry
George Gates
Littleton
N. H
Harland Harford
Five Islands
Earl Payson
Theodore Stewart
Stewart Dalrymple
USN
C. B. Hudson
New Jersey
New Brunswick
United States
Freeland King Weekend at Bath Cottage Report
Mr and Mrs Freeland King of Bath spent the weekend at their cottage here. Mrs Arthur Maxwell of Richmond and Bay Point is improving after an operation.
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Freeland King
Bath
Arthur Maxwell
Richmond and
Bay Point
Trick Dog Delights Bath Rotary Club with Teddy Act
At a Bath Rotary luncheon, Lincoln S. Leavitt of West Bath and his nine year old cocker spaniel Teddy entertained with talking sounds, rope jumping, object retrieval, and obedient tricks. Horace Herrick led the program. visitors included C. W. Stevens and Harold Rubin. An official visit by Rotary District Governor Drammond O. Baptist is planned.
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Rotary Club
Sedgwick
Lincoln S. Leavitt
Foster's Point Road
West Bath
Teddy
Harold Troop
Mr. Leavitt
Boston
Maine
Horace Herrick
C. W. Stevens
Lewiston
Bath
Harold Rubin
Rotary
Drammond O. Baptist
Three Rivers
Que
Social Visits Across Regions In Winter Months
Mrs. Edmund Hoggard is visiting her sister Mrs. Converse Fenn on High Street. Lt. Commander and Mrs. Hoggard have recently taken a house at Chestnut Hill Massachusetts for the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Day of Green Street are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Shaw and son Robert Jr. in Pelham Manor New York.
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J. F. Leach
Lindens
Boston
Bates
Quebec
Canada
Maine
Robert Lemeux
Gardiner
Leslie Dyers
Timber Island
Lester Beals
Okinawa
W. T. Beals
Eniwetok
Marshall Island
Barbara Dickinson
New York
California
Vincent Dickinson
Richard Chadbourn
Richard Chadbourn, Jr
Pleasant View Farm
Sterling
N. E. Tel
Telman
Wesley Harrington
Irak Victor
Caroline Isands
Arthur Harrington
Benjamin Rush Jr
England
France
Much Ocean
Turner McCarty
Walter Percy
Jordan Percy
Searsport
Walter
Alden Hibbard
Walter McCourt
Bath
Emma Berry
Ther Carttage
Dudley Leagut
Roseau
Walter Kingsbury
Joan
J. K. Bowker
Pfc
Fletcher Philips
Coast Artillery
Peaks Island
Langdon Thistle
Meadowbrook
Bernard Plummers
Gardiner Rogers
Stanley Hutchins
Gordon Trott
Popham
Kennebec
Edmund Rothwell
Boothbay Harbor
Florida
Charles Shepard
Dominique Tardif
Henry Hartleb
Guy Eons
Monay
Shepard and Hartleb
Ellison Moody
Donald Small
Allan Spear
Lawrence Coughlin
Richmond
Jay Graham
Los
Judy
Clarence Perkins
Dunlap Hatch
Stanley Hatch
Edward H. P. Lowell
Clinton Newdick
Waltham
Mass
Albert M. Towne
Lissa Dearborn
Moses Chandler
Augusta Scribner
Lisbon Falls
Thomas Daly
Biddeford
Jerry
Terri
Charles Small
John H. Beebe, Jr
Alexander G. Williams
June Oliver
Woolwich
Gloria Oliver
Helen Gagnon
Clarence Spinney
Edmund Hoggard
Converse Fenn
High Street
Hoggard
Chestnut Hill
Harry L. Day
Green Street
Robert P. Shaw
Robert Jr
Pelham Manor
N. Y
Old Orchard visit by Helen Caton and son Roba
Helen Caton and her son Roba of Old Orchard were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leask on Washington Street.
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S. Helen Caton
Roba
Old Orchard
Mrs. Leask
Washington Street
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