Golden wedding crowds honor Rines family in Wiscasset
In Wiscasset on a milestone golden wedding day, 71 relatives and friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. William Rines home in the town’s north section. Family present included sons Archie Maurice Arthur Harold Charles from Wiscasset Clarence from Gardiner daughters Ruth Simmons Ethel Andrews Maud Leighton Evelyn Spear from Gardiner and sister in law Mrs. Lillian Maley of Gardiner. The couple’s history includes early years in Alna and later life in their current home with Mr. Rines a longtime employee of the Wiscasset Waterville & Farmington Railroad and a mason by trade. The gathering featured gifts a large purse and wedding cake.
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William Rines
Wiscasset
Archie L
Maurice
Arthur
Harold
Charles
Clarence
Gardiner
Ruth Simmons
Ethel Andrews
Maud Leighton
Evelyn Spear
Lillian Maley
Rines
Warren
John
Bath
Mr. Rines
Annie Russel
Whitefield
May Munsey
Belle Oliver
Mrs. Rines
Alna
Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railroad
Local Social News From Bath and Vicinity
West Bath Percy and Fletcher Waterman completed painting the grange hall. Miss Florence A. Neily of Brunswick attended the Maine State Teachers Convention in Portland. Mrs. J. E. Mayo and Mrs. Fred Bubier visited Lowell school Tuesday. Weston Merriman of West Harpswell was a supper guest of his grandmother Mrs. A. B. Snow. Miss Dorothy Bubier celebrated her ninth birthday with dinner guests Miss Shirley Wharff and Miss Phyllis Babcock. Warren Kinney and family plan to move to Hotel Phoenix Bath. Mrs. Kinney hosted an informal tea with many local friends. Isaac Trufant Harding has returned from New York City and the World's Fair. Lance and Victor Fuller were Sunday guests of grandparents in Woolwich. Sunday guests included Mrs. Alfred Cargill and Mr. Cargill, and his mother Mrs. Leslie Cargill from Washington. Mrs. A. B. Snow and Mr. E. J. Wilson of Brunswick attended Sagadahoc Pomona grange in Small Point. Sawyer family moved to Five Islands. Sunday callers at F. W. Larrabee’s home included several Bath and nearby residents from Revere, Mass., Gilbertville, Mass., Yarmouth, and Bath. Warren Kinney visited his parents in St. George. Lillian Capen returned to Bath after visiting her cousin. Charles Dillingham and daughter Helen of Freeport were guests of Mrs. A. B. Snow. Mrs. J. E. Mayo dined with Mrs. A. B. Snow. James Brann and family are visiting his parents, Eugene Brann in Cooper’s Mills. Carlton Stover visiting his brother Courtney E. Stover.
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Percy
Fletcher Waterman
Grange Hall
Florence A. Neily
Brunswick
Portland
J. E. Mayo
Fred Bubier
Lowell
Weston Merriman
West Harpswell
A. B. Snow
Dorothy Bubier
Foster's Point
Courtney E. Stover
Jerry
Lannes Fuller
Lance and
Victor
F. W. Larrabee
Scott Maxson
Donna
J. B. Cooke
Knowlton Hodgkins
Lawrence Palmer
Lawrence
Isaac Trufant
Hardings
New York City
Elmer Mank
Woolwich
Stover
Alfred Cargill
Cargill
Leslie Cargill
Washington
E. J. Wilson
Sagadahoc Pomona Grange
Small Point
Rawson T. Sawyer
Miles Purington
Five Islands
J. Roy Larrabee
Roy, Jr
Graham
Revere
Mass
George Brogdon
Gilbertville
Harriet Royal
Yarmouth
E. C. Murphy
Bath
Warren Kinney
St. George
Lillian Capen
Lincoln Williams
Charles Dillingham
Helen
Freeport
James Brann
Eugene Brann
Cooper's Mills
Carlton Stover
Personal notes of Bath and Greenville social visits
Mrs. Joseph O Purdue and daughter Alice Lorrauow left Thursday for ten days in Boston. Andrew Haldane and Robert Bell, Bowdoin College students, were Sunday dinner guests of Bath friends. Miss Charlotte Sawyer and Urban Summers of Greenville were Sunday guests of John R. Kimble.
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Joseph O Purdue
Alice Lorrauow
Boston
Andrew Haldane
Robert Bell
Bowdoin College
Bath
Charlotte Sawyer
Urban Summers
Greenville
John R. Kimble
Weekend visits tied between health official and navy yard worker
Miss Lillian Dunham of Portland from the State Department of Health and Welfare spent the weekend with Mrs. Walter S. Glidden at 1016 Washington Street. Norman Adams, an employee at Charlestown Navy Yard, stayed the weekend with Mrs. Adams and their son Everett on Andrews Road.
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Lillian Dunham
Portland
State Department of Health and Welfare
Walter S. Glidden
Washington Street
Norman Adams
Charlestown Navy Yard
Bath Teachers Club to Sponsor Card Party at Morse High
Bath Teachers' club will sponsor a public card party in Morse High School gymnasium to benefit the College Gift Fund. The event features contract and auction, prizes for men and women, refreshments, and aims for 40 tables. Committee members include Mrs Granville Colby, Miss Mary Hi Conley, and others.
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Bath Teachers’ Club
Morse High School
Navy
Bath
Senwr
Granville Colby
Mary Hi. Conley
Gertrude J. Diggery
Frank A. Givin
Margaret M. Mackinnon
Helen L. Hayes
Roberta B. Hathorne
Frederick W. Humphreys
Carl J. Severin
Lilian F. Fisher
Jean Ltanforth
Catherine E. Leonard
Amy A. Irish
Alma
West Bath Grange Halloween Program Highlights
Mrs Edgar D. Leavitt and Mrs Fred K. Sturtevant co chaired a West Bath Grange Halloween program on Monday evening. The Jameson Spaulding orchestra provided dancing music while Miss Anna Shellenbarger led a kitchen orchestra. A State of Maine song opened, followed by readings by Mrs. Joseph Oliver and Miss Marjorie Carter. Gloria Leavitt played piano accordion, and Mrs. Sturtevant offered the closing thought. Jeanne A. Roche of Portland and Evelyn Roche of Eastport visited Bath friends Saturday.
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Edgar D. Leavitt
Fred K. Sturtevant
West Bath Grange
Jameson-Spaulding
State of Maine
Joseph Oliver
Anna Shellenbarger
Charles W. Walsh, Jr
Ward
Marjorie Carter
Gloria Leavitt
First Sagadahoc Man Drawn in World War Draft
Walter Harry Moore of Topsham is the first Sagadahoc county registrant drawn for World War I military training. John Joseph Arsenault of Bath Iron Works, a married father of four, appears unlikely to be called. Earle Dunston Bryant of West Bath, a married contractor helper, is the third Sagadahoc draw. The record recalls July 20 1917 draft numbers tied to Bath and nearby towns with multiple local entries.
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Washington, D. C
Walter Harry Moore
Topsham
Pejepscot Paper Co
Sagadahoc County
John Joseph Arsenault
Raymond Court
Earle Dunston Bryant
RFC
West Bath
Bryant
Edward K. Thompson
Washington
Maxy Tarevich
Middle Street
Bath
William W. Dennison
Hyde Windlass Co
Sagadahoc
Charles H. Loom
R.F.D
Richmond
Elmer P. Higgins
West Street
Trott Bros. Grain Co
Higgins
Names and numbers of registrants posted at city hall
The Sagadahoc County selective service list of 2384 men aged 21 to 35 was posted by the draft board in City Hall. It names John Howard McKinnon at number 1 and Reginald Owen Emmons at number 2, Kenneth Harry Day at number 3, and Charles Anthony Paradia at number 4. Ronald James MacLellan holds the final number 2384. Citizens will crowd City Hall to learn their serial numbers before the Washington drawing next Tuesday.
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Sagadahoe County
Bulletin
City Hall
John Howard McKinnon
Kimball Street
Richmond
Bath
Charles Anthony Paradia
Pearl Street
Mr. Paradia
Bath Iron Works Corp
Arrowsic
Ronald James MacLellan
Washington Street
Washington, D. C
Local families share weekends and celebrations in New England
Mrs. Alice Pratt recovers mobility to go out while many families from Eliot, New Canaan, Bath, and Mechanic and South Portland recount weekend visits, birthdays, and trips. The Crystals in Bath welcomed a daughter named Constance Caroline weighing six pounds eleven ounces born Wednesday at the Maj ority Street facility. Purchasing Agent W Dayton Hill and Mrs Hill joined relatives in Boston to attend the Harvard Dartmouth game.
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Alice Pratt
Arthur Gilley
Charles Henderson
Eliot
Frederick Henderson
John K. Jayne
New Canaan Conn
William LD. Sewall
Washington Street
George M. Emery
Center Street
George, Jr
Foster Pratt
Maine Woods
G. Clifford Madden
Narice
South Portland
Constance Caroline
Stanley Crystal
Bath
W. Dayton Hill
Bath Iron Works Corp
Hill
Robert Brownell
Boston
Harvard
Woolwich News Highlights Local Life and Travel Tales
Mrs. Maria Savage recollects a thrilling first airplane ride from Woolwich to Augusta with her nephew Clifford Blair, refueling in Portland, and a snowbound return. Community events include Day's Ferry clubs, Halloween plans at the school, 4-H awards for juniors, church schedules, and local visits from residents to and from Sagadahoc and nearby towns.
Lieutenant Loeser speaks at Rotary luncheon in Bath
Lieutenant Commander Arthur E. Loeser was the Rotary Club speaker at Hotel Sedgwick, speaking on Navy day and praising the navy, its personnel, ships, and rising enlisted standards. The meeting featured visiting Rotarians, guests including Commander Lewis Cormean and Lieut. Commander E. R. Gardner, and plans for a joint Rotary event.
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Arthur E., Loeser
Rotary Club
Hotel Sedgwick
Navy
Loeser
Iron Works
Bath Club
Rotary
Bath
Pacific
Equator
Alaska
Hawaiian Islands
Charles Fillietaz
Lewiston
George W. Goodall
Portland
Lewis Cormean
E. R. Gardner
Eberle
Rotarians
Bay Point Residents Note Returning Birds and Local Wildlife
Bay Point reports scarce birds for two months then a return of robins, chickadees, sparrows and others including a hermit thrush. Mrs. Bessie Adams describes the thrush and its feeding calls. Neighbors sight deer, a cow moose, and frequent animal activity near Bath and nearby cottages as a bear and deer hunt for Northern Maine is planned by local youths. Various residents comment on illnesses, visits, and weekend trips, with several locals returning to Portland and Bath areas.
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J. Otis Swift
Nature Authority
Swift
Bessie Adams
William Adams
Bay Point
Merrymeeting Bay
Will Oliver
Cahill
Bath
Alex Cunningham
Georgetown
Five Islands
Maine Woods
Edward Thorne
Cedar Cove
George Crocker
Mr. McIntosh
Leonard Stilph
L. M. Spinney
Maurice Burns
Echo Valley
Allie
Harry Stone
Lewiston
George Worrey
Misses McNeil
Howard Nash
Halloween Party Led by Dike P T A Delights Town
Witches and goblins prowled the Dike school gym as the Dike P T A staged a Halloween party. Mrs Perleston L Pert and helpers ran games and cards while decorations by Mrs John H Labbie colored the hall. Prizes went to Miss Mary Brown and Miss Jean L Danforth for costume and originality with top contract and auction honors awarded to local residents. Sandwiches coffee and Halloween cakes were served.
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Dike
Dike P. T. A
Perleston L. Pert
John H. Labbie
Eleanor P. Danforth
Mary Brown
Jean L. Danforth
R. J. M. Steussy
Nicholas S. Michalos
Donald
John W. Sonia
Carl M. Langbehn
Irving C. Varney
Pert
Merton L. Dearing
Fred D. Pinkham
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