Wedding and social notices fill Wiscasset weekend
A busy social page from Wiscasset lists visitors from Boston Monmouth and Damariscotta, weekend trips to Portland and Bath, and a late summer wedding of Miss Evelyn Hutchins to Henry C. Demmons of South Portland. Attendees include Mrs. Henry Buckley, Gardiner families, Boothbay Harbor residents, and local townsfolk. The couple plans a wedding trip after their ceremony at the First Congregational church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hutchins
Washington Street
Evelyn F. Hutchins
Henry C. Demmons
South Portland
Robert H. Heigham
First Congregational Church
Henry Buckley
New York State
Herbert Blinn
Gardiner
Frank Frye
Boothbay Harbor
Charles Curry
Donna Louise
Sue Ellen
John Hutchins
Johnny Frye
Nellie Carlin
Curtis Pearson
Vera Leach
Frank Angell
Marcia Angell
Robert Heigham
Town
West Bath social notes list abundant local visits
A long roster of guests and callers marks recent social activity in West Bath. Mrs. Garrett J. Galvin and Mr. and Mrs. F Wilbur Hagan hosted. numerous neighbors from Woolwich Skowhegan Brunswick and Bath visited, shared meals, luncheons and weekend trips, with parties at Birch Point Perry’s Cove Swansee and Old Orchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett J. Galvin
Woolwich
F. Wilbur Hagan
Skowhegan
Marshall Boudreau
Mack Michaud
Catherine
David
Stanley Williams
James Apt
Brunswick
Blair Wilson
Philip Stackpole
Robert Metcalfe
Mena Knight
John Perkins
Hardings
J. Edward Drake, Sr
Bath
Birch Point
Samuel Guptel
Maine first to build church and blockhouse
A speaker recalls Maine as the birthplace of the first church and blockhouse in the United States. He cites old seafaring traditions and asserts Mainers act when work is needed, highlighting Frank Holley who leads a notable effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
United States
Ted Barnes
New World
Frank Holley
Brewing
Brewers
Bible Class Meets On Monday Evening At Corliss Street
The Sterling Bible class resumed after summer recess meeting in Corliss Street church vestry. Mrs. John Hunt presided, with Mrs. Fred May directing devotional exercises and Mrs. Jacob Wheeler distributing July questions for October. Members reported 32 calls since last meeting and a luncheon planned for October 7.
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Sterling Bible
Corliss Street Church
John Hunt
Fred May
Jacob Wheeler
Robert Mitchell
Carrie Trott
Hunt
Morse's Mills
Winneganee
Herbert Preble
Abbie McCabe
Benjamin Coombs
Willian Paisley
Hlunt
Longfellow
Wilfred Chaney
Edward Hunt
William Po Hatch
Lester Campbell
Ira Boyden
Red Cross Ships Prisoner Relief Supplies Worldwide
The American Red Cross will ship 1400 tons of relief goods on the Gripsholm, with 55 percent to unload in the Philippines for Bataan and Corregidor prisoners. Java, Shanghai, and Japan receive the rest. Supplies funded by the Army Navy Red Cross US government and next of kin groups. Local Red Cross seeks donations of specific items for Chebeague Island army post and posts contact secretary Mrs. Mildred C. Albee.
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American
Red Cross
Gripsholm
Philippine Islands
Bataan
Corregidor
Java
Shanghai
Japan
Far East
Army
Navy
American Red Cross
U. S
Philippines
Chebeague Island
Post Exchange
Headquarters Co
Mildred C. Albee
Personal Notes Roundup of Local Travels and Distances
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Parris returned from a visit with relatives in St Stephens. Miss Marion Rafnell, a seamstress, is ill at home on 2 Weeks street. Mr. and Mrs. William Stevenson of Braintree, Mass visited over the weekend. Mrs. Alice King and son Everett and Miss Winona King of Alna joined them for travels. The Swansea contingent returned home from Campbell's Pond after summer. Miss Furber has completed basic training and transferred to Camp Edwards. Ralph Wright resumed duties at the Court House after vacations in Providence and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Puiin
Boston
H. O. Pushard
Jo Moore
Monmouth
Moore
Wiscasset
Sortwell Farms
Henry Woodbury
Lucy Waltz
Damariscotta
Maria Munsey
Jamaca Plain
Walter
Pushard
Yale University
New Haven
Barbara and
Allen
Herbert Pashard
Maurice P. Foye
Faye
Clarence Blagdon
Federal Street
Frederick Dunn
Orange
N. J
John Wright
Dorothy Fisher
Neil H. MclIntyre
Union Street
Boothbay Harbor
Stanley Thompson
Camp Edwards
Mass
Nellie Dowling
Osteopathic Hospital
Bath
Margaret Whittier
San Antonio
Texas
Corp. Whittier
Maneuvers
Louisiana
Richard Gowen
Lillian Rines
The
Mena Knight
Blair Wilson
Philip Stackpole
Robert Medcalf
Stanley Williams
Mack Michaud
Bingham
Melrose
Swansee
Benny Graves
Marion Williams
Philip Robert
Portland
Lincoln Williams
Stanley Haley
Brunswick
F. W. Deehan
Sally Weed
Swampscott
John H. McNary
James Greenleaf
South Portland
Loring Small
Annie Bates
William Bailey
Hyde Windlass Co
Old Orchard
Bailey
Edward Larrabee
Burton Wing
Farmington
Helen Johnson
Chicago Opera Co
John Grindell
Osborne Lane, Jr
Freeport
Percy Holbrook
Philip Burns
Horace Morse
John Morse
Allan McAllister
Frank Donnell
Horace
Burns
Frank Hardy
Carroll Wing
Archibald McCoy
Sutton N. H
Warren Parris
Swansea
Campbell's Pond
Stackpole
Swansea High School
W. S. Newell
S. S. Mullen
Washington Street
Samoset Hotel
Rockland Breakwater
Henry C. Wright
David G. Reed
Woolwich
Walter Harrington
Somerville
Edward Whitehouse
Patricia
Center Street
Popham Beach
Kerwin B. Butcher
Kerwin F. Butcher
Furber
Ralph Wright
Court House
Providence
Wright
New York City
Walter Wright
New York
Dummer Street
Mr. Wright
Rodney
Ralph, Jr
Community notes from Day's Ferry and Sagadahoc area
Local clubs met and members listed as Mrs Frank J Walker hosted the Mothers club with eight attendees. Willing Workers at Moatsweag church completed a courses, Miss Jean Gowdey led instruction. September Day's Ferry Community club met with president Frank J Walker. Sagadahoc Ferry memorial update discussed. Nequasset union service planned for Sunday. Numerous locals reported returns from visits, travels, and family guests across Bath, Wiscasset, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sutter
Moatsweag Church
Montsweag Grange Hall
Jean Gowdey
Day's Ferry Community Club
Frank J. Walker
Sagadahoc Ferry
Newell Hall
Nequasset
Wilbur Howe
Costello P. Hall
E. V. Reed
Ossian Dodge
George W. Shaw
Montsweag
Jean Leonard
John Leonard
Sebec Lake
Roberta Ames
Judson Soule
Wiscasset
Gordon Huff
Skowhegan
Clarence Allen
Patricia
Holyoke
Mass
Allen
Jordan Wright
Duncan McIntosh
Milo
Hubert Redding
Alec Robertson
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Norman Drummond
Robert Hogan
Washington, D. C
Lemuel Preble
Beatrice McIntosh
Clinton Pellett
Danielson
Daughters of Isabella Hold Regular Meeting on Water Street
Daughters of Isabella met in their hall on Water street Tuesday evening at 8 15 for their regular business meeting with good attendance. Miss Helen Moses regent presided as officers were nominated by a committee including Mrs. Vivian Kronstrand and others.
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Isabella
Water Street
Helen Moses
Vivian Kronstrand
Muriel Tardif
Esther Moses
Eva McElman
Anne Perry
Nellie Fitzgerald
Celina Emero
Yveonne Vallaincourt
Josephine Tardif
Rita Durant
Regina Roy
Emily Lesier
Irene Sonia
Katherine Madden
Eva Henderson
Lida Costain
Margaret Flaherty
Katherine Dickinson
Katherine Conley
Elizabeth Conley
Katherine Talbot
Bay Point Wedding Shower Honors Dave Noyes
The community held a surprise shower Saturday for Dave Noyes on his forthcoming marriage to Mrs. Renaud of Bath. Attendees from Bath Lewiston Jamaica Bay Point and Bridgeport joined in gifts and a prize pot of produce from Blue Bell. Several Isle Hour visitors and local residents extended best wishes for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Noyes
Renaud
Bath
Bay Point
Harry Stone
Lewiston
Carroll Deering
Elizabeth
Eva Gaudet
H. S. Keen
Ruth E. Keen
Jamaica
N. Y
William Adams
Harold Robinson
Auburn
H. A. Spinney
Clarence Butters
Andrew Butterfield
Edward
Albert Coombs
Lou
Dave
H. S. Keen, Jr
Bridgeport
Simeon Fleming
Grafton
Mass
Clayton Raynor
Chester Wittaker
George Gates
Sylvia Ross
Biddeford
Roslindale
M. Conley
Joseph
Somerville
Dale
Portland
Hardy
Kennebec Point
Boston
Ruth Keen
Bath YMCA War Service Drive Rallies Community Support
The Bath YMCA reports wartime service highlights with a two sheet summary mailed by Mr Main urging rapid contributions. The letter notes 25000 plus games and 10000 showers provided and emphasizes extended hours for service men and war workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
YMCA
Research class honors Mrs. Mabel Shepard on 79th birthday
Corliss Street church research class hosted a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs. Mabel Shepard, a 79 year old member, with gifts and flowers. The event included a decorated cake, social sewing hour, and a brief business session led by Mrs. Anna Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Lemont
Washington Street
Corliss Street Church
Mabel Shepard
Mrs. Shepard
Melville Clark
Anna Allen
Lizzie French
Fannie Burden
Emma Daley
Jennie Curtis
Harriett Blaisdell
Edward MacFarland
Robert Sutter, Jr
Montsway
Hopkins Family Vacation at Bis Cay Lake Cottage
Mr and Mrs Donald Hopkins and their children Betty Donald and Leland of Corliss Street returned from an outing at Bis Cay Lake in Damariscotta where they occupied a cottage while Mr Hopkins was on vacation from duties at the Hyde Windlass Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Cooke
Silver Springs
Bath
Popham Beach
Allen Spear
Cooke
Navy Department
U. S
Washington, D. C
Donald Hopkins
Betty
Donald
Leland
Corliss Street
Biscay Lake
Damariscotta
Mr. Hopkins
Hyde Windlass Co
Civilian Defense Films Set At Morse High School
Morse High School auditorium will host two Civilian Defense films Thursday at 7 30 pm. Divide and Conquer shows a Panzer division in action and bombing of Rotterdam. Target For Tonight follows the war effort. all Civilian Defense personnel and the public are invited.
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Morse High School
The
Rotterdam
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Arvid and
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George Booker
Sanford Crossing
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Bowen Torrey
Alozo G. Fisher
F. W. Larrabee
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Douglass Mitchell
James Rodden
Janice Perham
Harry Cornish
Betty Burnham
Perry Thompson
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Waterville
Arlo M. Adams
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Sagamore Lodge
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Mothers Club
Day’s Ferry
Ralph Durgin
Gilbert Hathorne
Mason Carter
Clayton Armstrong
Merle Jameson
Loring Maybury
Roland Raines
Melvin Howe
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Kenneth
Lorraine
Quincy
Maude Rines
Whitman
Fred Soule
Paul Berry
Washington Navy Yard
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Seaman Berry
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Morsey High School
Cornwall Rogers
Montsweag Road
Frank Goddard
Lisbon Falls
Fred L. Carlton
Paula Chapin
Stewart Chapin
Putney
Frank J
Maxine Walker
Ralph Bowers
D. OF I
Wharton
Priscilla
Botanical
Harvard
Betty Bowers
Pratt Institute
Samuel Buck
Charles Chase
Carla
Brookline
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Main
Henry W. Owen, Jr
the Times Co
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