Governor Attends Grocers Meeting at Sebasco Lodge
Portland Wholesale Grocers Association held its annual field day and outing at Sebasco Lodge with many members present to enjoy sports dinner and attractions. Governor Barrows attended and discussed state questions while Rev. Frank Cole spoke after dinner. City Manager James E. Barlow and Councillor Edward Barry were early arrivals as 75 guests remained to enjoy September weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Sebasco Lodge
N. A. Cushman
Frank Cole
Williston
Chaney elected financial secretary at Maine lodge meeting
Mrs. Wilfred W. Chaney of Myrtle lodge No 8 LL O I O L was chosen financial secretary of Maine government at the annual meeting held Friday in Androscoggin hall Auburn. Reelected were treasurer Mrs. Fred S. Curtis and first trustee Mrs. Seth Stewart. Others attending included several Myrtle lodge members and visiting Rhode Island officials. Next Maine meeting set for December in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred W. Chaney
Myrtle Lodge
No. 8
LL. O
Maine
Androscoggin Hall
Pleasant Street
Auburn
Fred S. Curtis
John H. Hunt
Arthur C. Lemont
Seth Stewart
Wallace L. Atwood
Emma Daley
Walter P. Kingsbury
Robert C. Mitchell
Charles O. Nelson
Portland
New Hampshire
Dover
Ella Budlong
Susie Harris
Providence
R. I
Rhode Island
City Sees 1,754 Pupil Enrollments Across Schools
Enrollment totals include 487 at Morse High School and 1,267 in other city schools. Breakdown shows Morse Freshmen 136 sophomores 132 juniors 99 seniors 110 post graduates 10. other schools list class counts by grade across Dike North Grammar North Primary Central Grammar Center Street South Street Weeks Street and Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
North Grammar
North Primary
Central Grammar
Center Street
South Street
Weeks Street
Mitchell
White Ribboners Open Fall Sessions Meet in Church of the Nazarene
The West Coast WCTU resumed after summer with devotions and discussion of the Frances E. Willard Centenary fund and a membership drive. A social gathering is planned for Sept 28 with Carrie Trott Lizzie Chaney and Nellie Brown in charge. Members welcomed back Annie Flood and Alice M. Douglas read a poem. Elbridge Wright and son Bruce return from Bay Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
Frances E. Willard
Carrie Trott
Lizzie Chaney
Nellie Brown
Nellie Stover
Marjorie Stover
Annie Flood
Melrose
Mass
Alice M. Douglas
Cosmopolitan Garden Club Schedules Plant Sale on Sept 24
The Cosmopolitan Garden club sets a September 24 plant sale replacing the usual flower show due to drought. Arrangements of cut flowers fruit and vegetables under Mrs Roscoe P McFadden guidance will be judged for artistic merit. A cooked food sale runs with the event under Mrs Carroll A Deering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
Roscoe P. McFadden
Cosmopolitan Club
Carroll A. Deering
Androscoggin
Bryant Pond
Garden Club Federation
Maine
Frank A. Hodgdon
Sumner Sewall
State Legislative Committee
Edmund A. Rothwell
Whitehall Inn
Camden
National Federation of Garden Clubs
North Atlantic
William B. Hay
Shore Acres
Cape Elizabeth
Leroy F. Colby
Sanford Mills
George A. Churchill
Rangeley Club
Bar Harbor
William L. Skelton
Louis M. Silverman
Naples
Bethel
Chapman Garden
McFadden
Agamenticus Mountain
York
North Berwick
Memorial hospital laboratory near completion
The Memorial hospital laboratory is practically completed and the technician is now at work in the basement. Trustees will install a glass nursery door to let visitors view infants. A rummage sale at Small Point has raised about 423 so far, with final totals pending. Mrs. George S. Dearborn of New York, summer resident at Small Point, is refurnishing the Dearborn room, and Dr. H. Jacob Smith was elected to the associate staff on staff recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Small Point
George S. Dearborn
New York
Dearborn
H. Jacob Smith
Nasson College Opens New Year With Record Enrollment
Nasson college began its school year on Tuesday September 14 with the largest enrollment in its history. Five new instructors join the faculty for the coming year Miss Clara McDonald Miss Evelyn Bell Miss Jane Swett Miss Priscilla Claflin and Miss Grace Vinall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nassan College
Clara McDonald
Evelyn Bell
Jane Swett
Priscilla Claflin
Grace Vinall
Sebasco Lodge Plans Large Recreation Hall for Season
Sebasco Lodge expands amenities with a near the pool recreation hall. A basement bowling alley and main floor dance and cinema space with a grand stage will host plays by guests. The complex includes golf, tennis, beach, boats, fishing and a cruiser for lake trips as Maine’s resort grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebasco Lodge
Sebasco
New Meadows
Ogeiun
Maine
Bath Enlists 18 Youths for Civilian Conservation Corps
George J. Goodwin reports Bath is entitled to at least 18 single men aged 17 to 23 for CCC service, with October enrollment expected to be the largest yet. Policies remain the same as July, except that an honorably discharged junior cannot be reselected for six months if service exceeded 18 months. early enrollment is urged if Bath cannot meet its quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Goodwin
Welfare Department
Ci Villians Conservation Corps
Charles S. Brown
CCC
Brown
Goodwin
Bath
Auto Crash Leaves Two Brunswick Women Injured
Agnes W Humphreys of 886 High Street and her sister Mrs Robert A Toothaker of 5d Jordan Avenue Brunswick were badly injured when a sedan driven by Toothaker veered into a ditch after being forced by a Scarboro operator Donald Sullivan. Toothaker fractures both ankles and a right arm while Humphreys is confined with chest knee injuries. Sullivan was arrested for reckless driving and leaving the scene. he pleaded not guilty and was fined 50 dollars with costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes W. Humphreys
High Street
Brunswick
Robert A. Toothaker
Jordan Avenue
Yarmouth
Sullivan
Brunswick Municipal Court
Joseph H. Rousseau
Schivan
Cumberland Superior Court
Toothaker
Scarboro
Portland
Staton
Pleasit Street
Agnes
Humphreys
Chestnut
Miss Humphreys
Daniel P. Dyer
Worcester
Dyer
Freeport
Notable speech delights Augusta Rotary on Americani zation talk
Hon Oliver L Hall private secretary to Gov Barrows delivered a scholarly address at the Sedgwick luncheon on Amer icanization and Naturalization and immigrant contributions to arts sciences and literature. He praised wartime support and named Lafayette Pulaski Von Steuben and Carnegie. Attendees included Francis J Gooch Colum bia theatre manager and Charles Pettengill Augusta with visiting Rotarians from Quakertown Lewiston and Arcadia California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver L. Hall
Lewis O. Barrows
Bangor Commercial
Sedgwick
Hall
Augusta
Lafayette
Pulaski
von Steuben
Andrew Carnegie
Colby College
F. B. Nichols
Bath
Vyimes
Francis J. Gooch
Columbia Theatre
Charles Pettengill
W. L. Steeley
Quakertown
Ross Ginchereau
Lewiston
W. R. Humphrey
Arcadiz
Calif
Union 48 schools reopen with list of teachers
Schools in Union No. 48 resumed Monday with a roster of teachers at various campuses including Arrowsic Georgetown Five Islands Phippsburg Westport and Woolwich. A Sagadahoe Ferry session Friday September 17 featured guest speakers Mr Edwards from the State Department of Physical Education and Mrs Gladys Spearin Patrick Rural Field Agent on nature work in the schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrowsic
Georgetown
Phippsburg
Westport
Woolwich
Union No. 48
Georgie M. Walker
Georgetown Five Islands
Sarepta Pinfold
Center
Ruth Powers
Winnegance
Ruth Trueworthy
Phippsburg Center
Susie Barbour
Parker Head
Grace Wyman
Popham Beach
Laura Hard
Sebasco Primary
Margaret Gilman
Phoebe Hilton
Sagadahoe Ferry
Mr. Edwards
State Department of Physical Education
Gladys Spearin Patrick
Roy Newman
Sagadahoc Potato Raisers Vote On 1938 Acreage Goal
Potatoes growers in Androscoggin and Sagadahoc counties may vote on September 21 on a national potato acreage goal for 1938. A brief meeting at Auburn Hall will explain the act, followed by ballots. The Twin County Agricultural Conservation committee and county agent will manage the vote and discuss goals, payments, and penalties for overplanting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Androscoggin
Sagadahoc
Auburn Hall
Court Street
Auburn
Twin County Agricultural Conservation Committee
W. J. Ricker
Turner
R. H. Boothby
Livermore
E. L. White
Bowdoinham
C. L. Eastman
United States
Maine
Aroostook
Pontao
Bicyclist Injured in North Bath Collision
W Stanwood Cutting, 42, a City Home boarder, sustained a severe right arm injury and other wounds after his bicycle collided with a Chevrolet coupe driven by Hazel L Crocker North Bath on North Street extension at Lincoln street. He was taken to Bath Memorial hospital after initial care at the City Home. He faces potential loss of the injured arm while his left hand and knees also suffered injuries. Cutting is an electrician by trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Stanwood Cutting
Hazel L. Crocker
North Bath
North Street
Lincoln Street
Cutting
Bath Memorial Hospital
Miss Crock
Public Schools Reopen Tuesday Under New Superintendent
John Parker introduced Fall term plans after being named new superintendent of schools. Teachers met Monday at the high school to finalize schedules and courses. Elementary pupils returned Tuesday at 8 30, with freshmen at 8 30 in the auditorium. High school operates on regular hours starting Wednesday. Principal Herrick is recovering from surgery. Parker, a Hudson Mass native born 1900, taught at Hanover high school and holds Dartmouth and Phi Beta Kappa honors. He and wife Virginia Musk Parker have three sons Everett John Gerry and a daughter Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Parker
Herrick
John E. Pomeroy
Hudson
Mass
Gerry F
Georgia Parker
Concord High School
Dartmouth
Hanover High School
Harvard
Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Signa Kappa
Parker
Virginia Musk
Harry P. Musk
Lawrence
Smith College
New Hampshire University
Oxford
Woman's Club of
Hanover
New Hampshire Smith College Club
Everett
John
Gerry
Virginia
Red Cross Prepares For Annual Roll Call
Bath chapter Red Cross holds executive session with Harry Day presiding. Pins awarded for four years of volunteer work to five members. Nurse Lillian Fadden introduced. Donald McKellar chosen to represent Bath at regional Red Cross conference in Dover Foxcroft. New appointments include Mrs Arthur Sewall nursing activities Allan Spear First Aid Miss Stella Dolloff accident prevention Mrs Wilbur Voorhees junior Red Cross Miss Mary Newell volunteers and Miss Carolyn Moses production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Day
Bath
Red Cross
Hermon Crocker
Co. D. Wilson
Walter F. Abbott
Stanley Wallace
Marcia Moulton
Lillian Fadden
Fadden
National Red Cross
Dover-Foxcroft
Donald McKellar
John Parker
Day
Arthur Sewall
Allan Spear
Stella Dolloff
WI. Voorhees
Mary Newell
Carolyn Moses
Grace Coolidge Visits Rockland With Friends
Mrs Grace Coolidge widow of ex President Calvin Coolidge travels through Rockland on Thursday with three women friends. She spends the summer at Saturday Cove Northport and the party dined at Trail's End Ash Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
Rockland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grocers’ Meeting
Annual Meeting
Government of Odd Ladies
Morse High
Elbridge R. Wright
Bruce
Crosman
Bay Point
Marshall Avenue
Garden Club
Balle
Feena
U.s.ce
SiSiState of
C.C.C
Robert Toothaker
Richard B Sinatl
Herbert C Small
West Gardiner
Tinois
Blackburn College
Small
Lake Maranacook
Jiunes McNeil
Cottage Street
Quebec
St. Anne de Beaupre
Union
City Farm
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!