Wiscasset Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors
A long list of guests and residents in Wiscasset and nearby towns includes Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nash of Chestnut Hill Pa visiting Mrs. Nash, Rev Henry G Raps with Kennebec-Penobscot Clericus, Chicago visitors Mr and Mrs Martin Andrews, and Misses Nathalie and Fredrika Brown of New York staying at Damarin. The community hosts church fundraisers, school openings, and numerous weekend visits among families, with trips to Portland, Bar Harbor, and New York City noted throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Nash
Nathalie
Fredrika Brown
New York
Damarin
Fred W. Burleigh
Davis Island
Dorchester
Mass
Ella Campbell
Wilbur Lowell
Newcastle
Eugene W. Chase
Gerald
Chase
Emily F. Groves
John Dunton
Susan Chapman
Ernest Alley
Maine
George Wilson
A. H. Dodge
Providence
Navy Enlistments From Boston District in Maine
Forty four men will be accepted for enlistment in the United States navy from the Boston district of which Maine is a part during September and October. Since reopening of the navy recruiting station in Portland 240 men have applied and only seven accepted, showing the rigors of the examinations. The Maine navy recruiting station is in the Federal courthouse annex in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
Boston
Maine
Navy
Portland
Federal Court House Annex
Midnight garden raid on High Street estate reported
Midnight marauders shattered a garden at a High Street estate on Monday night. They trampled plants shook a pear tree robbed tomatoes and cucumbers and damaged a screened gate before fleeing, suggesting they were startled by an unseen force.
Morse High Welcomes Ebon Haskell Bolstering Line
Morse high gains notable transfer as Ebon Haskell, former Brewer center, enrolls at Bath school. Officials say his presence strengthens the already promising front line and lifts football prospects for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
Ebon Haskell
Husky
Brewer High School
Bath
Bath Shipbuilders Top Wiscasset 4-2 In 55 Minutes
Bath Shipbuilders defeated Wiscasset 4-2 on a Wednesday night, securing their 16th win in 24 games. Don Ring pitched six innings with Rupe Lewis catching as Bath used a rotating battery in the finale. Wiscasset threatened in the sixth and seventh frames but could not convert with bases loaded and one out in the sixth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Shipbuilders
Wiscasset Town
Lewis
Wiscasset
Stan Sherman
Bates College
Donny Ring
Bath Ab
Rich Don Miller
Teeter Pteces
M. Hayes
Stover
Benen
Ring
R. Lewis
D. Ring
Parks
Four Club League Of Contract Teams Proposed At Colonial Meeting
At the Colonial club in Bath the idea of a four club contract league was floated involving the Colonial of Bath Portland Brunswick and Lewiston. Each club would field four teams with tournaments likely every three weeks. Blair Wilson and Roger D Skillings will survey members. A golf tournament is planned for Sept 16 at the Country club. Alderman James A Gillies Jr chairs the committee with Elwood Toothaker David Mullin John McCole and Alden G Smith. A winter bowling league was also discussed and a dinner financial report was accepted with Dwight W Pierce presiding in the president’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Club
Colonial
Bath
Portland
Brunswick
Lewiston
Blair Wilson
Roger D. Skillings
Arthur L. Pratt
J. Haviland Torrey
Edwin F. Ramsay
New Meadows Inn
Dwight W. Pierce
Arthur B. Scott
Maine Librarians Meet in Lewiston With Noted Speakers
The 44th annual Maine Library association meeting will be held in Lewiston next Thursday and Friday. Dr Stephen S Wise of New York will speak Friday evening at City Hall. Gladys Hasty Carroll will discuss As the Earth Turns and Root and Branch. Exhibits will be at Knights of Columbus hall with publishers and booksellers exhibiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Library Association
Lewiston
Stephen S. Wise
Fre
N. Y
City Hall
Gladys Hasty Carroll
Minneapolis
Root
Knights of Columbus Hall
Georgianna Lunt
Auburn
Little, Brown & Co
Noble & Noble
Union Library Ass’n
MacMillan
Lori
West Bath Social Roundup: Visits and Travel Notes
Miss Helen Capen returns Friday from Boston with cousins Mrs. Lincoln Williams and Mrs. Agnes Woodworth for a two week Eastport visit. Bath hosts include Mr and Mrs Brian Wing with Fred Larrabee, and Mr and Mrs Harold Conley with daughter Janet, staying with MacDonald family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Capen
Eastport High School
Boston
Lincoln Williams
Foster's Point
Agnes Woodworth
Newton Highlands
Mass
Williams
Eastport
Brian Wing
Lewiston
Fred W. Larrabee
Larrabee’s Grove
Harold Conley
Janet
Bath
Edwin Hutchinson
Lexington
Byron Steele
Steele
Ernest
Watertown
Digby
Robert Coombs
Brann
Charles H. Bates
Beachmont
Leon F. Bates
Revere
Charles H. Bates, Jr
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
Sabine
Courtney E. Stover
Cooper’s Mills
Rufus Colby
Sadie Potter
Lisbon Falls
J. Everett Mayo
Miles S. Purington
Brunswick Hospital
Abbie Purington
Etta Purington
Lynn
Brunswick
George A. Brswell
Pleasant Street
Bristol
J. R. Halmshaw
Lettie Searles
West Bath
Eugene R. Brown
Halmshaw
Eva Searles
Gardiner
Campbell's Pond
Birch Point
Frank Daniels
Malden
Former Bath Pastor Yale Announces Retirement
Rev. David L. Yale of Westfield Conn retires from the Westfield church pastorate after five years. He reads a farewell letter noting a planned move to Meriden with Frances, continuing Christ work and lecturing on The Earthly Life of Christ and Palestine in Bible Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L. Yale
Westfield, Conn
Central Congregational Church
Bath
Westfield Church
Yale
Christ
Oberlin
Williams
Andover
Meriden
Westfield
Frances
Palestine
David Lewis
Bateses Visit Withams in Boston Area
Mr and Mrs Ralph E Bates of West Medford Massachusetts were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Henry W Witham at 85 Bedford Street Mrs Bates sister of Mrs Witham and formerly Miss Catherine MacPhail of Bath Maine was mentioned in the visit notes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph E. Bates
West Medford
Mass
Henry W. Witham
Bedford Street
Pleasing voice importance in telephone talks urged
John McKelvey of AT T advertising spoke to the Rotary club at Hotel Phoenix on the value of a pleasing voice and clear language in business calls. He urged tact in sales arguments, brevity in speech, and thinking before speaking, noting voices shape friendships and business outcomes. The club plans a 545 p m start for meetings next month and welcomed Frank S Guttmann of Portland as a visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McKelvey
Advertising Department
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Rotary Club
Hotel Phoenix
McKelvey
Rotary
Frank S. Guttmann
Portland
Children's Night at West Bath Grange
West Bath Grange held a children’s program featuring Norma Hutchins Leon White Evelyn White Patricia Booker Madelyn Jones Leona Henderson Bobby Smith Ethel Waterman Robert Waterman Albert Kendrick Alma Swampson Bartlett Swampson Katharine Burgess and 111 attendees including 19 guests. The group voted to hold a Friday dance with David Henderson in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Grange Hall
David S. Henderson
Norma Hutchins
Leon White
Evelyn White
Patricia Booker
Madelyn Jones
Leona Henderson
Tim
Bobby Smith
Ethel
Robert Waterman
Albert Kendrick
Alma and
Bartlett Swampson
of You
Helen Tabor
Katharine Burgess
Cushman Plans Cottages At Sebasco Lodge
N A Cushman orders materials to add five or six bungalows at Sebasco Lodge. The cottages will sit west of the store, back to pines, include living room with fireplace two bedrooms full bath and front porch with hot and cold water. Building aims to use carpenters plumbers and electricians through fall and winter. More than half capacity remains as season proves most successful at the resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebasco Lodge
N. A. Cushman
Sebasco
Woolwich Notes Include Visitors and Local School News
Henry Getchell, engineer for Keystone Telephone of Philadelphia, vacationing in Woolwich at Mrs Downing’s home. Woolwich Union for Christian Service youth held a corn roast at Barley Neck, chaperoned by Clarence Baker, Mrs Swank, and Mrs Wing. School committee met. Miss Lena Oliver replaced. teachers Miss Jack and Miss Stinson noted. Good Will club to stage plays “Mabel's Aunt” and “Fudge and the Burglar” at Sebenon hall September 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Getchell
Keystone Telephone Co
Philadelphia
Woolwich
William J. Downing
Downing
Charles Guthrie
Pattie
Therine Beebe
Hyde Park
Mass
Newton
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
Nequa
R. A. Leonard
Day’s Ferry
Marie Jack
Fred Jack
Washington Street
Abbagahasset Point
Bowdoinham
Roland Raines
Percy Bailey
E. Reed
Jennie Howe
Lena. Oliver
Chopps
Maxine Walker
Boston
Georgie Walker
Arrowsie
Marcia Stinson
Portland
Woodfords
Joseph Begin
Quebec
Mary Dodge
Brunswick
D. W. Pombeau
Cumberland Mills
Costello P. Hall
Billy Freeman
Bath
John Brown
Good Will Club
Sebenon Hall
Harold Wooley
State Road
Millicent
Joseph Hecht
C. P. Hall
Vinal Hunnewell
H. P. Hathorne
Ella Legard
Fred Carln
Sagadahoc Ferry
Nelson Rice
Maud Orr
Pearl Reed
Harry Fitch
Mabel
Montsweag Notices Include Pastor Return and Dog Tragedy
The Montsweag pastor resumes regular services after absence in Brunswick and South Boston. A dog named Peter dies on Sandy road, seen as a friend by the community. St Theresa parish in Mexico bids Father Aime Giguere farewell as he transfers to Fort Kent St Louis Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montsweag
Peter
Brunswick
Boston
Montsweag Church
Richard Hunnewell
Earl Spencer
Charles Edward Graves
Aime Giguere
St. Theresa
Mexico
Fort Kent
T. J. Boivin
St. John’s Church
Rumford
Giguere
Bath Skeet Shoot Held Despite Clambake Postponement
The Bath Skeet Club ran its registered shoot Sunday in good weather despite rain the night before. Twenty three gunners attended including about six from out of town, with Jim Whitney of Portland high man at 116 of 125.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Jim Whitney
Portland
C. Chippendale
Auburn
National
B. McCausland
Woodbury
Totoeres
Pjsturtevant
Whisors Sett Coteries
Cout Vereen Eset Os Aslege
Piietee Lane
Eticlage
McRadden
Cere
Sss
Fairweather
Jorborna
Ceeer Crete Mae
Gieldale
Henderaon
Eee
Maclaurdin Aloe Peas
Opie
Dromore Grange Picnic at Quaker Point Features Clam Chowder
Mrs Elbridge Malcolm hosted the Dromore Grange annual picnic at Quaker Point for about 20 members and guests. A memorable meal included clam chowder crab meat potato salad and pie with a silver fund contribution. Guests recounted clam bake stories and social games followed by a boat ride led by Mr Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbridge Malcolm
Quaker Point
Dromore Grange
Phippsburg
Malcolm
Humphrey Owen
Marion Rafael
Hubert McCarty
Rufus Lombard
Island Park
Waldoboro
New England
Humphrey A. Owen
Alfreda Perkins
Belle Cutting
Evelyn Beals
Ralph Kenney
Lena Donnell
Bess
Grace Dickinson
George Ingalls
Edward Kenney
Ralph Trask
Reuben Purington
Mr. Owen
Plummer Couple Stay With Drake After Camden Summer
Mr and Mrs William T Plummer of Ardmore Pa were overnight guests Sunday of his sister Mrs Frederick E Drake and Mr Drake of Washington Street They have closed their Summer home at Camden after spending several months there
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Plummer
Ardmore
Frederick E. Drake
Mr. Drake
Washington Street
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Harold S. Sherman
Alberta Potter
New York City
Woman's Club
George Bemis
Squirrel Island
George P. Hobson
Perry
Pine Cone
Rebekah Lodge
Waldoboro Lodge
Herman Sherer
Lawrence
George Merrill
Dover-Foxcroft
State Rebekah Assembly
John A. Merry
Gardiner Road
Roy R. Marston
Earl Aines
Emmelyn Weeks
Harold Perkins
Fred H. Boynton
Brewer
Wesley C
Moosehead
Lennox Southard
Groton
Conn
John
Roger Cowley
Lee Merry
Donald Leavitt
Charles M. Legrow
Flora Lowell
Little Son
Ralph Preble
Federal Street
Theodore Gagne
Farmington
Commercial
Lawrence Soule
Hallowell High School
Raymond Sherman
Winona Leavitt
Exchange
Oseph E. Hubbard
Somerville
Taylor
Alice D. Taylor
Hodge Street
Fred Soule
Harley Hatfield
Wakefield
Douglas Soule
Kenneth
East Braintree
Herbert Knowlton
Quincy
Charles Knowlton
Miller
Hawes Neck
Russell Wright
Betty
Jean
Hilton Soule
Kelly
Ethel Whitten
Gloucester
Albert Perkins
Eddie Perkins
Brookline
Sammie Soule
Freddie Grover
Norwood
Prinnette Allen
Lauchlin MacInnis
Miss Berry
James MacFarland
Edwin Reed
Willis
Clara Hawthorne
Mary Hunnewell
Rosa Baker
Alice Baker
Bertha Sutter
Minnie Grover
Susannah
Leota Merry
Ellen Murdough
Hazel
Edwin Pierce
Milton
Pierce
Alice Pierce
Sheepscot Road
Montsweag Farm Bureau
Carrie W. Hodgdon
Evelyn Bailey
Farmington Falls
James E. White
Turner White
White
Alna Road
Eugene Drake
Dr. Drake
M. A. Plumstead
Drake
Bar Harbor
Helen Clarke
Mary Hobson
Brooklyn
Ford
Chevrolet
Ford Tudor
Ford P. A
Down
Haggett Garage Co
Ford Sales and Service
Miki
Matter
Morse
Kelley Field
Cheverus High
City Grid
Advertising Department of Telephone Company
Cushman
Whitney
L. F
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