Notes From Here And There In Maine Community Roundup
A broken windscreen from a rock released by a Street Department truck damaged a bakery van at Cummings Motor Co. Meanwhile road improvements continue on a High street segment near Lemont, with top resurfacing ahead after pipe work by Bath Water District crews. Local ferry service, summer tourism, road safety markings, blueberry harvest variance, and Shingling efforts at Small Point echo seasonal Maine life. The Popham Beach group allocates funds to repair sidewalk damage from spring floods, with plans for fall removal and spring replacement.
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Cummings Motor Co
City Street
High Street
Lemont Street
Bath Water District
Miss Sewall Hostess At A Dinner Dance
Miss Mary Sewall hosted a costume dinner dance at the Stone House on Friday night. Winners included Matha Cahill as Raggedy Andy and Edward Owen as a farmer boy. many guests in varied costumes from Indian, Japanese, Turkish to gay nineties attire attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Sewall
Stone House
Matha Cahill
Raggedy Andy
Ellen Stevens
Edward Owen
Edward G. Morin
Louis Volk
Roger D. Skillings
Alice Barler
John Grindell
Carol
Barbara Ross
Martha Cahill
Jane Hyde
Elizabeth Butterfield
Lucille Johnson
Jane
Summer visitors fill lakeside and Bath area
A long list of residents and guests circulated through Wollaston Bath and surrounding towns as summer visitors return or arrive. Families including Brinkerhoff Skillings Spear Ham Cushman Perry and Morse hosted or visited relatives at Sebasco Lodge Bath Meadowbrook and Little Sebago while others departed for winter homes in Eliot Oberlin and Westport. Regular events noted include Bodwell Grange gatherings and church attendance with local families extending stays at summer homes and camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Brinkerhoft
Wollaston
Sebasco Estates
John FP. Skillings
Maynard Spear
Emily
Flushing
N. Y
Sebasco Lodge
Courtney Ham
Jean
Catherine
White Plains
Everett Palmer
Elizabeth
Riverside
Howard S. Bowker
Hattie Bowker
Doris Mains
Roscoe Mains
Bath
Ralph Hart
John Tracey
Kittery
Phippsburg
Nellie Tracey
Meadowbrook
Marjorie Gilmore
Ashdale
Paul Gilmore
Dorothy Purington
Jennie Blaisdell
Rosamond Stover
Martin Wyman
Smal Point Beach
Bodwell Grange
Bodwell Grange Hall
Grange
Willard Blair
Massachusetts
Dromore
Omar Perry
Frank Perry
Campbell Farm
William B. Perry
New York
Walter J. Pierce
Ada Catherine
William Bradford
James E. Perry
Cora Campbell
Edward Bolton
Portland
Gertrude Blaisdell
White Mountains
John Evans
Harold Young
Pepperell, Mass
Frank P. Leavitt
Cooper-Fearebay Wedding Saturday in Augusta
Adeline Hope Fearebay of Augusta and Lancelot Blaisdell Cooper of Waterville and Gardiner were married Saturday at St. Mark's Episcopal Church Augusta. Rev. Herbert E P Pressey officiated. The reception followed in Manchester with 75 guests. The couple to Gardiner after a brief time in Augusta. The bride, graduate of Cony High 1930, wore a blue wool suit and carried white roses. The groom, a Cony High and Springfield College graduate, is a Gardiner High School coach and instructor. Wedding gifts included a gold vanity case and ruby ring. Guests included Bath residents H D Cooper Earl E Cooper L H Cooper Louis Cooper and others. A bridal dinner was held at Lighthouse Inn prior to the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeline Hope Fearebay
Augusta
Lancelot Blaisdell Cooper
Waterville
Gardiner
Lancelot H. Cooper
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Herbert E. P. Pressey
St. Mark's
Edwin Puller
Viola Hogan
Springfield
Mass
Richard D
Brockton
Hector Fearebay
Manchester
Oscar Fearebay
Elm Street
Con
H. D. Cooper
Earl E. Cooper
L. H. Cooper
Louis Cooper
Earl Cooper
Bath
Lighthouse Inn
Dromore Farm Bureau Delightful Day At Home Event
Dromore Farm Bureau members enjoyed a luncheon at the Nequasset home of Mrs. Rachel Hodgdon. Card tables and a noon menu featured chicken club salad and ice cream. Guests included Miss Lucia Ferguson and Mrs. Maud Crowley, with the next meeting set for Sept 9 at Winnegance Community Club house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Farm Bureau
Bath
William Haymes
Norwalk
Conn
Sarah A. Thomas
Hodgdon
Frank A. Hodgdon
Edward
Winnegance
Hortense Welch
One of Drayton's Crew Fatally Injured in Maine
John Erwin Williams, 32, of Gainsboro North Carolina, U S N signalman first class, was killed in an auto crash in Eliot Maine Friday. An automobile with Williams and George F Scully hit a pole after leaving the road. Scully escaped. Williams died at Kittery Naval Hospital from a fractured skull. Medical examiner Dr Charles W Kinghorn ruled accidental death. Williams had been at Kittery Navy yard since last March and was to join the Drayton in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Erwin Williams
Gainsboro
N. C
Drayton
Eliot
Williams
George F. Scully
Scully
Naval Hospital
Kittery
Charles W. Kinghorn
York County
Kittery Navy Yard
Maine
Bath
The
Boston
Popham Beach Visitors and Summer Life At Bath Camp
Popham Beach hosts a flurry of visitors from New Jersey Massachusetts and Maine. Guests include Mrs Ann Mattson Mrs E W Legard Miss Frances Shaughnessy and many others at cottages and Sea Grille gatherings. Neighbors share meals beach parties and long summer visits amid local families and out of state tourists.
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Jonet Ae
eeeDonnell
Freee
Osgood
Ernest Kenneth Cod Dais
Minerva
New Jersey
Shirley Morong
Robert
Gerald
Bath
Ann Mattson
Mattson
Popham Beach
Hill
Vilda Barlow
Boonbayee
Linwood Haynes
Omar R. King
E. W. Legard
Frances Shaughnessy
Prudence Fitch
Ardmore
Ida L. Kellaway
Newton Center
Mass
Bette
Dorothy Mattson
Jack Allan
Jackie Mattson
Newtonville
John Shaughnessy
Phillip Trainor
Carl Robinson
Maynard McFadden
Frederick Wallace
Chester Varney
Omar King
William Smart
Portland
George O. Richardson
Montclair
N. J
Charles J. Donnell
M. Patterson
Vera
Myrtle
Cambridge
Fellows
Fisher Cottage
Nettie Randlette
Ella Marr
Marr
Mary Elanor Donnell
George Percey
Thomas Percey
William Hill
Tom Percey
Walter Oliver
Eleanor Lowell
Karl Hentz
Long Island
Ida Burnham
C. Benson
Somerville
F. Fellows
Effie Spinney
Doris
Frances Roberts
The
Bronx
N. Y
Nathaniel Perkins
W. R. McKinnon
St. Stephens
N. B
Sea Grille
J. Dwight Kimmouth F
Hackensack
Marguerite McNulty
Norma Osgood
Dover
N. H
Eugene W. Osgood
Monhegan
Mr. Osgood
E. W. Osgood
Popham Light
Harvey Hartleb, Jr
Hartleb
South Shore
Maude Kenney
Mavis
Georgie Morgan
Southbridge
Morgan Cottage
Chester Kittle
Peermont
M. I. McNulty
Earl Mitchell
Virginia
Brighton
Graham Cottage
Floyd Costello
Marion Emien
Germantown
Rockport
Jane Donnell
Charles Clark of
Mardings
Clinton Newdick
H. B. Corbette
Morse High School gains teacher coach in special session
In a special Board of Education meeting, John E. Madden of Pittsfield was elected teacher coach at Morse High School for the coming year, to teach biology and coach basketball. Resignations from Central Grammar and Dike schools were accepted. Transfers filled vacancies and a Student Activity Association was authorized at Morse. Several local visitors were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
John E. Madden
Pittsfield
Mass
Morse High School
Madden
Providence College
John E. McCole
Mary A. Harvey
Central Grammar
Dike
Duncan H. Farrell
Dike School
McCole
Anna M. Severin
Dixe School
Farrell
Horace J. Herrick
New Maine Publicity Bureau to Move Into New Portland HQ
The Maine Publicity Bureau will occupy a new Portland building at St John and Danforth streets to handle 80 percent of Maine tourist traffic arriving from the south. The site near the East end of the South Portland bridge will replace Longfellow Square as headquarters with modern facilities, landscaping by the Portland Park Department, and parking for 100 or more cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
St. John and
Danforth Streets
Maine
St. John Street
Park Avenue
Deering Avenue
Dartmouth Street
Forest Avenue
Baxter Boulevard
Bureau
Longfellow Square
Portland Park Department
Fall term starts in village amid mumps report
Several mumps cases are reported in the village as the school district schedules the fall term to begin Monday September 14. Elmer Coggeshall is overseeing state road work in Scarboro. Mrs Omar Perry had a bad fall injuring her ankle. Miss Lillian Parks visited from Lewiston with her mother. Orman Coggeshall and family travel to Whitefield for temporary truck work and camping plans with a hired trailer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Coggeshall
Scarboro
Causeway
Omar Perry
Lillian Parks
Lewiston
Fred L. Parks
Orman Coggeshall
Whitefield
State education costs rise as needs grow, Packard says
Changing conditions bringing in creased demand for educational facilities have resulted in the necessity for increased expenditures for education in much the same way that the development of the modern motor car has required the state to assume "the responsibility of guaranteeing a net work of splendid highways available to all our people." State Commissioner Bertram E. Packard said Sunday.
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Bertram E. Packard
Dr H Jacob Smith Opens Brunswick Office In City
Dr H Jacob Smith brother of Dr Joseph I Smith has opened offices Tuesday at 26 Center street second floor Bath Department store building. Native of Brunswick he graduated Bowdoin College 1931 University of Vermont 1935 interned at Auburn City Hospital. Son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Smith 103 Union street he plans to live at 146 Oak street with wife Miss Sara Levine of Burlington Vermont whom he married at Plattsburg New York. He is the third in his family to enter medicine. Another brother Dr Morris Smith practices in Bethlehem Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavitt
Everett Leavitt
Woburn
Mass
B. C. Simpson
Cumberland Center
Fred A. Oliver
Milton Simpson
Roslindale
Mattie Cutting
Bertha Nickerson
Welfare Club
George Derwent
Dromore
Phippsburg Congregational Church
Thomas Kelley
Brightwater
Emma Perry
Lottie Cobb
Brunswick
Ida Hinckley
Five Islands
Gertrude Blaisdell
Errold Blaisdell
Fred Morrison
Quincy
Graham Ee
Prank Shaw
Marie
Cameron
Needham
Sunpee
Cece
Springer Todd
Todd
Nathaniel Perkins
Bangor
Toa
Georgetown
Youngstown
Ohio
Mexico
Christopher Marr
Bath
William Hutchins
Clinton Newdick
Eee
George Percey
Salem
Thomas Percey
Minot Percey
Arlington
David Judge
Sea Grille
Alma Hayt Eee
Falmouth
Wright
Augusta Todd
Harry Wright
Popham
Mase
Olive Wallace
Mr. Wallace
Eastern Promenade
Portland
Wallace
Ella Marr
C. H. Marr
Nettie Randlette
Hallowell
Marr
Grace Barrett
John Conley
Seaman Drake
Carol
David
Mr. Drake
Edgar N. Drake
Anna Sharp
New York City
G. Edward McNulty
Margaret Stover
Jackie
Junior
Joseph
Boothbay Harbor
Frank Scott
Worcester
Ralph Spinney, Jr
Bay Point
Prances Roberts
Elwood Legard
Son Sargent
Lizzie Oliver
Oliver
Prank Scott
H. Jacob Smith
Joseph I. Smith
Center Street
Bath Department Store
Dr. Smith
Samuel Smith
Union Street
This
Morris Smith
Bowdoin
Bethlehem
Sara Levine
Burlington, Vt
Plattsburg, N. Y
Oak Street
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Boothbay
Reed
Bowdoin College Pines
North
Lincoln Streets
Small Point
Charles Oliver
Mechanic Street
Whiskeag
Charles Cooke
Middle Street
Little Sebago
Cooke
Edward Cooke
Willow Street
Hazel Quillette
Cooper-Fearebay
Nequasset
George C. Cumming
Houston
Ackland
Rockland
Cum“Ming
Ernest Leroy Toner
Pfishing House
New Hampshire
Robert Oddy
Miss Anne
Mrs
Prank Cody
Students’ Activity Association
Jack Pinell
Phyllis
Mary
Archie Wishart
John
Oliver Street
Wollaston, Mass
Mr. Wishart
Maynard Brown
Maine Publicity Bureau
Adam
Eve
Garden of Eden
United Temperance League
Ander
Harry A. Belyea
Middle St
Trafton