Voters in Wiscasset pick officials in lively Lincoln County ballot
Wiscasset turnout of 714 voters chose U S Senator Ralph Brewster and Louis Brann, Governor Sumner Sewall and Fulton Redman, and Congress candidate Margaret Smith with broad participation. The day also covered county posts, local society notes, club events, and community gatherings across Lincoln County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiscasset
U.S
Congress
Lincoln County
Ralph O. Brewster
Louis J. Brann
Sumner Sewall
Fulton J. Redman
Margaret C. Smith
Edward J. Beauchamp
Alden C. Stilphen
Alton G. Winchenbach
John W. Brackett
Clarence A. Richards
John L. Blagdon
Ralph W. Miller
George D. Oliver
James B. Perkins
Bradford C. Bedennett
Alfred B. Chaput
Samuel J. Knowlton
Edward B. Denny
Albert Sherman
West Bath Notes On Schools And Social Visits
West Bath schools opened Tuesday with Miss Barbara Fisher teaching at Lowell and Miss Elizabeth Pinkham at Littlefield. First Red Cross meeting will be Tuesday in the grange hall, bring a picnic lunch. Numerous local residents and visitors are mentioned, including trips to Portland and New York, theatre outings, family visits, and summer travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Barbara Fisher
Lowell School
Elizabeth Pinkham
Littlefield
West
J. B. Cooke
Chipman
N. B
John Appleby
David Brown
Walter Brown
Brown
University of Maine
J. E. Mayo
Bath
Alfred Cargill
Washington
Sonny
Ellsworth
Larrabee's Grove
Trafton _M. Swain
York
John W. Larrabee
F. W. Larrabee
Portsmouth
N. H
Kittery
Durgin Park
E. W
Mass
Arthur Babcock
Clive
Saco
Edward Burns
Burns
Robert Roy
New Meadows Camps
J. J. Deery
Eleanor Litch
New York
Robert Metcalf
Campbell's Pond
Fibber Night at West Bath Grange to Feature Local Readers
West Bath grange will observe Fibber’s Night next Monday with participants John Howe Eddie Jenks Leon Genthner Herbert Cavanaugh Bird A Shellenbarger and E W Hagggett. Booster’s Night on Sept 30 is an open meeting all members and friends invited. Carver’s orchestra will play for dancing followed by coffee and pie readings songs and closes with God Bless America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Lucy Armstrong
Marion Rose
Leon Genthner
Gauvreau Gaudreau Birth in Newington and Dover
Mr and Mrs Reward J Gaudreau Jr announce the birth of a son born August 20 at Wentworth Memorial Hospital Dover weighing six pounds 12 ounces. He is named Edward Louis Gaudreau III. The father is son of Mr and Mrs Edward L Gaudreau of Upper Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reward J. Gaudreau, Jr
Newington
N. H
Wentworth Memorial Hospital
Dover
Edward Louis Gaudreau
Gaudreau
Edward L. Gaudreau
Upper
Washington Street
Bay Point residents host varied Sunday events
Henry S Keen of Jamaica and Bay Point showed motion pictures at Fred P Taylor's boat house featuring items from the World's Fair buildings and local venues. A baptism at Sagadahoc Bay drew many Bay Pointers, while guests and residents from Richmond to Bath enjoyed boating, visits, and cottage closings across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry S. Keen
Jamaica
Bay Point
Fred P. Taylor
H. A. Spinney
Bowmans
Adelphi College
Gilbert Head
Mr. Etnier
Clayton Taylor
Bath
Taylor
Arthur Maxwell
Richmond
Tryton
Pearl Perry
George Knight
Helen Campbell
Brunswick
Sagadahoc Bay
Susie Pettingill
Georgetown
Gwendolyn Hanna
Franklin Koehlwetter
First Baptist Church
Stephen Etnier
Ellison Moody
Hersilia
Karl Hentz
The
Willows
Stanley Jack
Woolwich
Edward Thorne
Amos Stedman
Birchwood
M. Conley
Somerville
Mass
Katherine Graham
Laurence and
Daniel
Mary
Arlington
Dorothea Nash
Augusta General Hospital
Miss Nash
Emile H. Tardiver
Boston
Harry Stone
Ralph Carlisle
Allen and
Stewart
Betty Ann
Kennebec Point
George Karril
Elmira
N. Y
Karhl
Elmira College
Virginia
Edward Codman
Waban
Bancroft Place
Clarence Allen
Truman Taylor
Marrtown
Edward Wren
Leila Oliver
Ray Oliver
Ervin Gould
Dave Noyes
Agnes Peabody
Otis Swift
Lewiston
George Nichols
Augusta
Bailey Camp
Carolyn Oliver
Walter Coombs
Albert
Blanche
Emily
Belmont
Ruth E
N.Y
Charles Sand
Portland
New York
Clayton
Dickie” Hagan
Thomas Hagan, Jr
Jefferson
Ruth Granert
Dingman’s Ferry
Frances Reid
Concord
N. H
Thompson Cottage
A. Hamilton
Helen
Barbara
Park Slope
Brooklyn
Donald Avery
Beatrice
Dawn
Andrew Butterfield
Edward
E. R. Wright
Bruce
Camp Brokus
Mrs Frances Sturmer Returns From Summer Motor Trip
Mrs Frances E Sturmer has returned home after a summer spent traveling by motor to Seattle Washington and Los Angeles California. She completed her journey and is now resuming daily duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances E. Sturmer
Seattle
Washington
Los Angeles
Varneys and relatives return from Charlestown visit
Mr and Mrs Irving Varney and son Clifford of Trufant street with Mrs Varneys daughter Mrs Virgil Wallace and her son Maynard of Waldoboro have returned from a few days visit in Charlestown Massachusetts where they were guests of Mr and Mrs John McClure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Varney
Clifford
Trufant Street
Woolwich Community Activities Spur Banner Plan
Woolwich town committee met at Frank R Bailey home to discuss ways and means and voted to purchase a Willkie banner to suspend across No 1 highway near the Carlton bridge. Day's Ferry groups held meetings planning winter events and a bake sale for charity. The article lists numerous town residents visiting, returning, or hosting events across Sagadahoc Ferry Bath and nearby towns, with school projects and social activities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Frank R. Bailey
Bailey Neck Road
Carlton Bridge
Mothers Club
Carlton Day Reed
Mothers of
Day's Ferry
Baptist Ladies
Good Will Club
Eleanor
Mason Carter
Bath Memorial Hospital
Harlan Trott
Boston
Town
Wiscasset
James Carter
Hazel Smith
Forrest
Richmond
George M. Carlton
Philadelphia
Woodfords
Dora Bailey
Frank V. Brown
Astoria
N. Y
E. B. Shaw
Zina Hunt
Bessie
Bath
Warren Pashard
Eben Dana
Stanley Whitehouse
Portsmouth
N. H
Clarence
Maxine J. Walker
Swampscott
Mass
Frank J. Walker
Clifton C. Gainsley
Mohawk Trail
New York State
H. C. Seeger
Flushing
Henry A. Seeger
Alex St. Pierre
Sagadahoc Ferry
Labor Day
Adrian Gauthier
Robert
Rumford
Adriane St. Pierre
Harry Bambeau
Brunswick
Everett Rice
Windham
Morrill
Grace Ferry
Milton
Harvey P. Hathorne
Alexander Burgess
Nelson R. Rice
Lester H. Knight
John Hart
Edward Murphy
Edward V. Reed
Edward C. Crocker
Card of Thanks to Sagadahoc Voters for Support
Carlton Day Reed of Woolwich thanks Sagadahoc County voters for support in his bid for State Senate. He notes Woolwich backed him nearly two and a half to one and wishes Mr. Bishop success in Augusta next winter for the county’s benefit. September 11, 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Woolwich
Bishop
Augusta
Carlton Day Reed
Rare Keeshond from Elmhurst Captures Maine Show Prizes
Nicholas Van Dyke a nine month old Keeshond owned by Mr. and Mrs. Converse G. Fenn of Elmhurst Farm Maine has won three Best of Breed awards this summer and topped shows in Hamilton Mass Sanford and Bar Harbor. Fenn plans to breed the breed which is rare in Maine with only two in the state. Christina Van Elmhurst a six month old puppy and a new bitch from Mrs. Brandegee of Brookline will join the kennels next week. The breed traces to 16th century Holland and was bred as a watch dog on canals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Nicholas van Dyke
Keeshond
Converse G. Fenn
Elmhurst Farm
Western Avenue
Maine
Nicholas
Hamilton
Mass
North Shore Kennel Club
Sanford and
Bar Harbor
Fenn
Christina van Elmhurst
Katrina van Elmhurst
Elmhurst
Brandegee
Brookline
Holland
England
States
Plan for Bath water system upgrade with 12 inch pipes
Bath Water District engineers Fay Spofford Thorndike prepared plans for a city wide water system upgrade south of Centre street. Bids open Tuesday at 2 30 pm with authority to accept or reject. project includes replacing four and six inch mains with 12 inch pipe, copper service lines, six inch hydrants, and new pumper hose connections. If approved in full, the work would raise Bath to Class B insurance rating and is deemed worthwhile given growth and aging infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Street
New England Insurance Exchange
Bath Water District
Fay, Spofford & Thorndike
Boston
Exchange
Water District
Middle Street
Rose
Potter's Hill
Middle
Hinckley
Hinckley Street
Pleasant Avenue
Russell Street
Russell Streets
Russell
Washington Street
Federal and
Water Streets
Center
Water
King Street
Water Street
Mrs Maud L Humiston Dies at 63 in Bath Memorial
Mrs Maud L Humiston 63 wife of Fred L Humiston of the Hotel Riverside Popham Beach died in Bath Memorial hospital this morning. She was born in New York to Albert K Rich and Caroline Murphy Rich and had lived in Phippsburg. Survived by husband and one son Fred S Hamiston Jr and brother Walter J Rich of Camden. Funeral Friday at two at Arthur F Mayo funeral residence Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud L. Humiston
Fred L. Humiston
Riverside
Popham Beach
Bath Memorial Hospital
New York
Albert K
Caroline Murphy Rich
Phippsburg
Fred S. Hamiston, Jr
Walter J. Rich
Camden
Arthur F. Mayo
High Street
Bath
Millions Ready for Expansion of Local Plant
Pres. William S. Newell of Bath Iron Works is to return from Washington with an official contract for eleven 2100 ton destroyers costing 74.943 million dollars. The order includes authorization for 2.8 million dollars in federal money to expand plant facilities and an additional 2 million to widen the Kennebec River channel to 500 feet wide and 27 feet deep as a national defense project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pres
William S. Newell
Bath Iron Works Corp
Bath
Washington, D. C
Washington
Pres. Newell
Iron Works
Kennebec River
Ocean
City Notes from Rockland Council Meeting and Local Happenings
At a Third District Council American Legion Auxiliary meeting in Rockland Mrs Carl E Stinson was installed as alternate vice president for the district with Department president Mrs Mary Milliken installing. Other Bath attendees included Mrs Ralph Gay Mrs John W Costain Mrs Ambrose M Curran Mrs Earle D Risteen Mrs Edgar D Leavitt and Mrs Walter M Hill. Mrs Virginia Poulos reopened her Bath dressmaking shop now located over Senters Inc and plans to stay in Bath near Witch Spring. Ladies aid Central church holds an all day sewing for Needlework Guild luncheon will be served. Arthur M Bowker elected Bath Trust Co trustee to succeed the late Harry Sawyer Bora Tow been elected to executive board. Mrs Norman Howard and family returned to Washington street after summer at Five Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Female Charitable Society
George H. Bemis
Federal Street
Lincoln County
Alfred I. Lennox
Charles S. Sewall
Mary Hobson
Charles Sewall
Alvin W. Keirstead
Frank Creamer
Carrie Knight
Alice Taylor
Sol Holbrook
Richmond
A. J. Myer
Lincoln Home
Newcastle
Woman's Club
Joseph E. Hubbard
Somerville
Mass
Hodge Street
Thomas Campbell
New Jersey
Taylor
Alfred Dowling
Dorothy Fischer
Portland
Henry W. Webb
Wiscasset
Warren Woman's Club
Warren
Green
My Valley
Richard Llewellyn
Huntoon Hill Grange
Pemaquid
Maude Clark Gay
Waldoboro
Grice A. Cowley
Joseph Coffin
Fred Burleigh
Edgecomb
Westerfield
Damariscotta
Lincoln Hote Association
James W. Loughlin
Elsie Mank
Grace Sewall
Grace A Coates
Elizabeth Bryant
Harrison Hall
Longfellow Chapter
O. Eos
Pam
Thelma Boudin
George F. Studley
Carolyn S. Varney
Mosher
Wiscasset Inn
G. Floyd Alford
Ed" Hutchinson
Boothbay Harbor
Railroad Park
Emerson
Bradford-Sortwell-Wright
American Legion
Wiscasset A. C
Bath Iron Works
Harriet Jackson
Alice Rines
Theresa Abbott
Louise Blagdon
Betty Lewis
Nellie Munsey
Lois Cowley
Inez Sherman
Dowling
Pitcher
Ted Rice
Harlan McCobb
Victor Bourneheimer
Stanton Sherman
Herman Grover
Carleton McCobb
Adolph Grivin
New York City
Emerson Smith
Smith House
High Street
Charles E. Pugh
Malvern
Penn
Samuel J. Sewall
Lee Street
W. Starling Burgess
New York
Burgess
Frances Creamer Britton
Ann Arbor
Mich
Charles Gould
Everett Gould
Lynn
Warren Grover
Birch Point
Henry F. Butler
Washington
Nellie Merry
Robert Day
Boston
D. F. S. Day
David Hilton
Katherine Jackson Hilton
Bath
John Hallsen
John W. Myer
Oyster Bay
Myer
Andrew Wilband
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Frank L. Robertson
Benjamin F Webber
Webber's Tavernon
Thomaston
Deaconess Hospital
Adr Purson
Rex Webber
Rutland
John Myer
Maer
Fred Dunn
Teddy
Flaine Dow
Dorothy Pooler
Lewiston
Pelletier’s
Gerald Sherman
Harold S. Sherman
Wiscasset Academy
Maine Central Institute
Fairfield
Ralph Preble
Brockton
Wendell Greenleaf
Preble
Third District Council
American Legion Auxiliary
Rockland
Carl E. Stinson
Roland Smith Auxiliary
Maine
Mary Milliken
Ralph Gay
John W. Costain
Ambrose M. Curran
Earle D. Risteen
Edgar D. Leavitt
Walter M. Hill
Virginia Poulos
Senter’s, Inc
Ladies Aid of Central Church
Arthur M. Bowker
Bath Trust Co
Harry Sawyer
Bora Tow
Mr. Sawyer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry D. Mosher
Arren Street
Lincoln
Elden P. Munsey
Grace L. Knight
Bradford C. Redennett, Sr
Frank Gray
Franklin Radley
Quincey
West Bath Grange
Reading
Neighbors
Doris Crocker
God Bless America
Dorothy Kenney
Popham Beach Hotel
Norman Howard
Betty
Glenda
Gilbert
Five Islands