Wiscasset Woman's Club Plans and Community Events
The Wiscasset Woman's Club announces upcoming lectures and programs including Mrs Cyril Bousefield speaking on Pioneer Work in Southern Kiang Si, a Nov 14 teacher reception, and guest speakers such as Joseph E Hubbard and Charles Marashlain. Several chairmen oversee educational and cultural events through spring with a March 30 educational program and an April 4 annual luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Cyril Bousefield
Kiang-Si
Wiscasset
Friends
Paul Hutchins
Joseph E. Hubbard
Henry W. Webb
Horace E. Wade
Stephen Foster
Alfred Dowling
Charles Marashlain
B. C. Redganett
Forrest Stone
Leroy
We Smith
Maine Federation of Women's Clubs
Organ Society
Carolyn S. Varney
Alice D. Taylor
Nellie Munsey
Helen Fisher
Laura Carleton
Fannie Adams
Hazel Keene
Kate Sewall
Alberta Larrabee
Nellie Dowling
Woman's Club of
Damariscotta
Helen Haggett
Red Cross
Harold Englebrekt
Samuel Lakin
Bath
Metzzer
Harry E. Rines
Guy Payne
Edgecomb
Lester Spinney
Woolwich
John Sellers
Mechanic Falls
Portland
Harry Carlson
Congregational Vestry
Willis B. Mitchell
Ward
Yarmouth
New England Conservatory of Music
Gorham Family Welcomes Daughter in Augusta and Hartford
Miss Virginia Pease is welcomed in Hartford by the Gorham family. Mr and Mrs Lee S Gorham and their young daughter of Augusta spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Harry L Bradford at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Pease
Hartford
Conn
Lee S. Gorham
Augusta
Harry L. Bradford
Westport Local School Closes Amid German Measles Epidemic
The Westport school shut down last week due to a German measles outbreak. Neighbors gathered at town hall Wednesday to honor Mr and Mrs Charles Carras with gifts. Various residents visited relatives and moved, hosted events, and planned seasonal travel in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendall Stevens
Bath
Robert Walther
Herbert Cromwell
Thomas Cromwell
North End Road
Town Hall
Charles Carras
Alyn Jewett
Burdette Brown
Walter Greenleaf
Carl Hodgdon
Lewiston
Addie Tilton
Belle Tilton
South Portland
the Cedars
Frances S. Eaton
North End
Boston
Paul Hilton
Alna
Blanche Dickson
Bruce Dickson
Birch Point Road
Wiscasset
Margaret Webber
Grace Altar Guild Holds Annual Meeting at Grace Church
The Altar Guild of Grace church met at Mrs. Arthur Sewall II’s home on Washington Street with Rev. C. M. Tubbs leading devotions. Officers were re elected and a nominating committee named. baptimal towels and purificators for British missions were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Guild
Grace Church
Arthur Sewall II
Washington Street
C. M. Tubbs
Walter S. Glidden
Roger M. Luke
Anna M. Trott
Frederick E. Drake
Bath Boy Scouts Court of Honor Hall-Stage Advances
The Bath Boy Scouts held the season’s first Court of Honor at City Hall on Tuesday evening. Advancements include Second Class for Ernest Barnes Richard Webber Alfred King both of Troop 53 Albert Berry and Arthur Berry of Troop 96 Bruce Butterick of Troop 50 and First Class for Edward Hagan William Barter of Troop 57 Frank Pagurko of Troop 53 Cecil Fullerton Jr. of Troop 50. Star Scouts Robert Knowlton Troop 56 Robert Tabor Troop 57 Clarence McKay Troop 53 James Bonney William Elliott Troop 52 Life Scout Richard Andrews Troop 52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of
Bath
City Hall
Ernest Barnes
Richard Webber
Alfred King
Albert Berry
Arthur Berry
Bruce Butterick
Edward Hagan
William Barter
Frank Pagurko
Cecil Fullerton, Jr
Robert Knowlton
Robert Tabor
Clarence McKay
James Bonney
William Elliott
Life
Richard Andrews
Mrs Mrs Harry Cooke Heads to Washington and Savannah
Mrs. Harry Cooke left this week for Washington to join Mr. Cooke who has been in the South on business. She plans to drive to Savannah after a visit with daughter and son in law Norman Adams of Andrews road and with Mr. Cooke’s parents Mr. and Mrs Edward Cooke of Willow street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cooke
Washington, D. C
Cooke
South
Savannah
Norman Adams
Andrews Road
Cook
Edward Cooke
Willow Street
Sagada hoc Superior Court Closes After Indictments and Divorces
The October term ended with Justice George L. Emery granting 13 divorces after hearings on minor civil matters. Five men were sentenced for night-time breaking and entering, larceny, robbery, and accessory after the fact. A civil suit between Martin R. Eaton and Estelle Marcelle yielded $200 damages for Eaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
George L. Emery
Biddeford
Martin R. Eaton
Phippsburg
Estelle Marcelle
Yonkers
N. Y
Eaton
John P. Carey
Justice Emery
J. Lewis Miller
Bath
Lucy O. Miller
Saco
Malcolm W. Clough
Vesty H. Clough
Southwest Harbor
Frances E. Murphy
Herbert L. Murphy
Dorothy M. Brewer
Howard J. Brewer
Ralph E. Hatstat
Blanche E. Hatstat
Bethel
Ada P. Darling
Ira M. Darling
Joseph C. Haskell
Erva V. Haskell
Whitinsville
Mass
Eva M. Eaton
Harold W. Eaton
Thomaston
Harriet L. Hanson
Maynard W. Hanson
Lena M. Pinkham
Ernest Pinkham
Togus
Wilfred G. Allard
Philomaine Allard
Densmore C. Leach
Woolwich
Mabel E. Leach
Watertown
Horse Dies After Collision With Bath Laundry Truck
A Bath Laundry Ford panel truck driven by Warren C Curran struck a horse and carriage on Lincoln Street near Red House. The horse suffered a broken leg and internal injuries and died Tuesday morning. rider James Roderick sustained shoulder injuries. Eyewitnesses recall the truck arriving from the Red House driveway and stopping about 18 feet after the impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Street
Red House
Bath Laundry
Warren C. Curran
Academy Street
James Roderick
Anne
Miriam Kimball
Roderick
Mr. Roderick
Stackpole Family Vacation Visit Across Massachusetts
Charles Stackpole and his daughter Carolyn left York Street Wednesday for a visit to Melrose Massachusetts with sister Mrs Blair Wilson and her husband Mr Wilson. They will also visit brother Philip Stackpole in Swansea Massachusetts. Stackpole is taking his annual vacation from duties with the Central Maine Power Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stackpole
Carolyn
York Street
Blair Wilson
Wilson
Melrose
Mass
Philip Stackpole
Swansea
Stackpole
Central Maine Power Co
West Bath Notices and Social Gatherings Highlight Week
West Bath residents visited family in Caribou and Wollaston Mass while local groups prepared an all day Grange meeting November 4. Students at Lowell school celebrated Halloween with candy food and games as teachers attended a state convention in Bangor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Brown
Caribou
West Bath
Grange Hall
Courtney Stover
Melford Perham
Philathea
Corliss Street
Bath
J. Everett Mayo
E. R. Brown
Deering Street
Lowell School
Rose
Rita Kennedy
Walpole
Mass
William Hennessey
Hennessey
Jennie Silsby
Eugene
Nellie
Peggy Brown
Wollaston
Charles Sastamoine
Larrabee’s Grove
Harry C. Dobbin
Fred Rose
Mr. Rose
Manger Hotel
Boston
Albert
U. S. Navy
Portland Harbor
Mildred Lynch
R.N
Fernald Hospital
Waverly
William Sampson
Samuel Turner
Boothbay Harbor
James B. Cooke
Cooke
Pomona
Bodwell Grange
J. W. Larrabee
Fred Larrabee
Edward Burns
Fred Bubier
Lincoln Williams
A. B. Snow
Martha Crocker
Wilbert Small
Loring D. Small
Charles Bates
Beachmont
Lowell
Littlefield
Grace Wessinger
Catherine Campbell
Bangor
Leon Felker
Florence Neilley
Brunswick
Woolwich Grange Mourns Passing of John H. Carter
Woolwich grange No 168 P of H adopts resolutions for John H. Carter who served five years as Master pianist and treasurer. Charter to be draped in memory, copies sent to Bath Independent and bereaved family, records to reflect his service and memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Carter
Woolwich Grange
Miss Dorothy Martin and Frank Martin Return Home
Miss Dorothy Martin of Murphy's Fur Store Lewiston and her brother Frank Martin of a Salem Mass electrical concern return after an overnight visit with the Martin on Willow street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Martin
Murphy's Fur Store
Lewiston
Frank Martin
Salem
Mass
Martin
Willow Street
Miss Mary OBrien Career Moves From Navy Office
Miss Mary OBrien of Brunswick formerly served in this city and is taking a vacation from duties at the U S Navy Office and Bath Iron Works in Boston and New York She previously worked with the Federal Power Commission in Washington DC
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary O'Brien
Brunswick
U. S. Navy
Bath Iron Works Corp
Boston
New York
Miss O'Brien
Federal Power Commission
Washington, D.C
Bath hosts defense talk on Civilian Defense and Motor Corps
Bath residents heard a full outline of Civilian Defense plans at Morse high school led by State Police Officers George Wood and Robert Marx. The session covered Motor Corps duties including driving in all conditions and evacuations, vehicle care, safety, and proper signaling as citizens were urged to participate in state defense efforts. Registered attendees included Mrs. Dennison, Miss Morton, Dr. Lord, and many others from Bath and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
George Wood
Portland
Robert Marx
Augusta
Bath
Morse High School
Wood
Maine
Motor Corps
Bruce H. M. White
Topsham
Marx
John Parker
William W. Dennison
J. Arthur Buress
Blanch Morton
Imer Dow
Etta Thurlow
Eleanor P. Danforth
Shirley Tobey
Enid M. Sawyer
John M. Leonard
Marie Hopper
Leslie J. Wold
Milton Rogers
Edward Cummings
Granville M. Colby
Rachel Lord
Cyrus W. Longley
Funeral services for W B Butterfield held in Rumford
The funeral for Wallace Bert Butterfield was conducted Sunday at the Meader and Berry funeral home Rumford with Rev Joseph W Merchant officiating. He died from a 30 foot fall at Bath Iron Works two days earlier after moving to Bath in 1940. The service included American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars and Rumford Fire Department members, with a burial at West Peru cemetery and a legion vfw committal at the grave. Raymond H Houston of Portland and Harry J Carroll attended on behalf of H H Houston Construction Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Bert Butterfield
Meader and Berry Funeral Home
Rumford
Joseph W. Merchant
Mexico
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Rumford Fire Department
Beavers
Fred Young
John Poirier
Morris Rothfeld
Edwin Luther
Percy Davis
Harold Blake
West Peru
Raymond H. Houston
Portland
H. H. Houston Construction Corp
Harry J. Carroll
Construction Corporation
Notable Attendees Planned for Army Notre Dame Game in New York
Personal notes list Leland Fortier Jim Daley and George McKellar among those planning to attend the Army Notre Dame football game in New York Saturday. Mrs Florence Willis of Boston visits her sister Mrs Angus S Burden and Mr Burden on Highland Street with Bertram Willis and Mrs Willis of Academy Street. Mrs Roy Stewart returns to Boston after a week in the city visiting Mr Stewart manager at Sears Roebuck store, staying with Mrs Grace Cunningham 762 Middle Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Fortier
Jim Daley
George McKellar
New York
Florence Willis
Boston
Angus S. Burden
Burden
Highland Street
Bertram Willis
Willis
Academy Street
Roy Stewart
Stewart
Sears Roebuck
Grace Cunningham
Middle Street
Woolwich Community Notes Outline Local Social Calendar
Woolwich churches and clubs publish plans for a Methodist Youth Rally at Gardiner on Oct 31, a semi annual supper at Good Will club house on Nov 6, and various meetings. Reports on the year's work will be read. local families host events and attend city and district church conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner Methodist Church
Woolwich
Gardiner
Herbert F. Milligan
First Baptist Church
Waterville
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
Good Will Club House
Willard Palmer
Portland
Hubert Aldrich
Methodist Conference
Aldrich
Augusta
Good Will
Sagadahoc Ferry
C. E. Bousfield
Day's Ferry
Wiscasset
Priscilla
Guy Cromwell
Nequasset
Marguerite Cromwell
Leona Presly
Barbara
Virginia
Buddy
James Baker
Vivian
Clayton Presby
Luella Cromwell
Christine Hathorne
Carrie Hathorne
Laurel Grove Cemetery Association
Eben Dana
Ralph Rice
Morton S. Baker
Ferry
Priscilla Willard
Carlton Day Reed
Ralph Durgin
Gilbert Hathorne
Rose Cooper
Middle Street
Bath
Spinning Wheel Club
Merle Jameson
Samuel Hathorne
Jordan Wright
Hollis Leeman
Florence Temple
Ora Parks
Albert Temple
Chopps School
Merrymeeting Bay
Dietrichs Welcome A Baby Boy In Minneapolis
Bay Point reports Mr. and Mrs. Louis W. Dietrich Jr of Minneapolis welcomed a son weighing seven pounds and eight ounces born October 17 at Abbott hospital. Local social notes mention visits and passes from residents including Mrs. Pettingill of Georgetown, Rev Koehlwetter, and the Fry family. Robert Fry of Cedar Cove was named superintendent of Oak Cemetery at a Georgetown church meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis W. Dietrich, Jr
Minneapolis
Robert Fry
Cedar Cove
Oak Cemetery
First Baptist Church of
Georgetown
Harry Stone
Lewiston
Arthur Maxwell
Richmond
Stewart
Clyde Pinkham
Eaton Awarded Damages After Auto Crash Verdict
A traverse jury in Superior Court awarded Martin R. Eaton of Phippsburg $200 in damages after an all day trial over an August 16 collision at High and Oak streets. Estelle Marcelle of Yonkers, N. Y., admitted failing to stop at the southeast stop sign and testified to her injuries and loss of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin R. Eaton
Phippsburg
Mr. Eaton
Estelle Marcelle
Yonkers
N. Y
High and
Oak Streets
Eaton
Oak Street
Miss Marcelle
High Street
Marcelle
Peter Carberry
Pilgrim Chevrolet
Friendship
Burlington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bernard Seamon
Wiscasset Hardware Co
Benjamin Webber
John L. Blagdon
Federal Street
Frederick Cormier
Ilsley
Union Street
Boynton House
Donald Petrie
Harvey R. Pease
Alan
Westport
Grace Altar Guild
Bath Boy Scouts’ Court OF Honor
Old Madrid
Muscatel
California
Old Molinea
RAND
Tores
W. B. Butterfield
Bath Iron Works
Berrys
Baptist Ladies’ Aid
C. E. Rousefield
Gowdy
Ambrose McFadden
Lillie Kennerson
Allie Trott
Frances Hathorn
Merle
Christine Hawthorne
Lida
Clarence Tanner
Carol
Gladys Hathorn
Mary Wright
Rose Baker
Sarah Bagley Wright
Carrie Hathorn
Harold Roberts
Irene Spinney
Hattie Adams
Edna Rice
Edna Dana
Center Baptist Hall
Lower Hall
Christine Hawthorn
Milton Hathorne
Isaphene Dolloff
Clifford Ritchie
Barbara Trott
Stanleigh College
Rye
N. H
Alfred E. Trott
Roberta
George Ames
Frank J. Walker
South Dresden
Miss Ryder
Waldoboro
Stanwood Gilman
Birch Point
Wilson Bailey
Emma Hunt
Bessie Hunt
Garret Galvin
Wilbur Hagan
Hagan
Skowhegan
George Farnham
Eugene Rice
Edward V. Reed
Eugene Hunnewell
Monmouth
Charles T. Browne
Blaine Mansion
Sewall
Charles J. Trott
Wenham
Sarah Hathorne
Mae Haley
Machias
Beltran Crocker
Walter I. Noyes
Willard
Sylvia Warren
Maurice Burns
Oak and
High Streets
Maine Central
Water
Washington
School Streets
OF Bath
Henry W. Owen, Jr
Full
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