Richmond Social Notes and Local Events Summary
Richmond residents hosted and visited across town and nearby towns, with dinners at Westcostage Inn Yarmouth and Swan Island farms. Guests included Houdlette Tarr Oliver and multiple detour visits. 12 votes tallied in Monday election. several residents planned teaching posts, weddings, and trips. notable deaths included Mrs. Rose Serois, and Mrs. Abbie Powers aged 94. highway and bridge duties announced for Richmond Dresden project with local operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Houdlette
Harry L. Tarr
Ida Oliver
Westcostage Inn
Yarmouth
Edna Marshall
Augusta
Jesse Haley
Eleanor
Arthur Greenlaw
Auburn
Haley
Lee Haley
Bert George
Bert, Jr
Rochester
N. H
Roland Tarr
Detroit
Mich
Jennie Small
Lewiston
Flora Denham
Richmond
Nellie C. Thomas
Livermore Falls
A. A. Williams
William Haynes
Bessie Brown
Richard Blevin
Charles Brown
Danvers
Mass
W. N. Price
Gardiner
Francis Ridsey
New Jersey
Jane Harward
Frederick T. Harward
Miss Harward
Portland
Old Orchard
Helen Greely
W. F. Dunham
Five Islands residents greet summer with visits and news
Five Islands locals share summer travel notes and family visits including Madelene Berry and Marion Parker returning from Nova Scotia, Elbridge Southard visiting, and the Carr family in Bath. Other items note school opening with Lena McMahan, local health officer Vernon Gray handling a dog bite case, and the October duck season now set from October 1 at noon to October 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madelene Berry
Marion Parker
Nova Scotia
Elbridge Southard
Winfield Scott
Mr. Scott
T. W. Scott
Fred Carr
Gertrude
Bath
J. G. Stevens
Rutledge Frost
Freemont
N. H
E. G. Horton
Lena McMahan
Proctor Hagan
Mark
Boston
Mary Conners
Arlington
Hagans
Nettie Snowman
Wyoming
Vernon Gray
Georgetown
Portland
Gray
Thomas W. Scott
Waltham
Mass
Frank Perkins
Frank Biggins
Sedgecot
Charles M. Bigelow
New York
Mr. Carr
Pearl Nelder
Oklahoma Cowboys to Appear in Bath Opera House
Ken Hackley and his Oklahoma Cowboys, famed radio entertainers, come to the Bath Opera House Friday and Saturday. The show blends old time tunes, yodeling, and rope tricks with stringed instruments and novelty acts, promising lively stunt work and skillful roping demonstrations. Their WCSH broadcasts increased local anticipation for the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Hackley
Oklahoma Cowboys
Bath Opera House
Khen Hackley
WCSH
Opera House
Bowdoin Grange to Stage Four Act Comedy Drama
Sagadahoc grange members plan a four act comedy drama at Bowdoin Center grange hall Tuesday with a cast including Hubber Tibbs Bernard Coonbs Donald McAdam and Edwin Baker Dancing will follow. East Bowdoin Ladies Aid meets Thursday at Mrs El la Adams home. Visitors and local social notes follow alongside farm news and a Boothbay Harbor hospital surgery for Thaddeus Orne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Grange
Bowdoin Center Grange Hall
Hubber Tibbs
Bernard Coonbs
Donald McAdam
Herbert Roberts
Glover McAdam
Edwin Baker
Scarcely Nuff
Constable
Clifford Bickford
Billy Fortune
Emery Whitney
Gladys Wellington
Mildred Carr
Carrie Tibbs
Hubbel
Lewellyn de Puyst
John Curtis
North Bowdoin
Curtis
N. E. Curtis
Addie Williams
Charles Babb
Enman
Yarmouth
Bath Schools Reopen For Fall Term Morning Session
Bath public schools reopen at 8 30 am on Monday for the fall term. The Upper Washington Street building may remain closed unless necessary. A full list of teachers and assignments is provided for the High School and elementary buildings across Bath including principals, assistants, and specialized instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
S. T
Upper
Washington Street
Arthur B. Scott
Cecil J. Cutts
Errol L. Baker
Charles C. Cummings
Pupils Enrolled in the Schools Continues List
Enrollment totals by school show centers like Center Street Primary South Street School Weeks Street Grammar Mitchell School and Winnegance with principals listed and pupil counts ranging from 22 to 37 per grade. The combined total enrollment reaches 1783 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper
Washington Street
Alice O'Brien
Dike
Bernice D. Staples
Leona B. Huestis
Mary Brown
Carolyn Turner
Edith B. Horne
Ella R. Jaquith
Mabel F. Libby
Celia McElman
Bessie Galvin
Florence Hawley
North Grammar School
J. Gertrude Sibsby
Frances E. Sprague
Helen L. Hayes
Katherine I. Trott
North Primary School
Martha E. Hooper
Margaret T. Mulligan
Beatrice W. Black
Carrie C. Smith
Central Grammar School
Bessie M. Hunt
Katherine Galvin
Harold Brown
Almena A. Jaques
Genevieve M. Duprey
Doris P. Dyer
Center Street
Ethel Higgins
Isabel Lewis
Dorothy Davis
Annie Thompson
Marjorie Troop
South Street
Laura Mitchell
Eleanor Ferguson
Joan Harrison
Helen Orr
Weeks Street
Weeks Street Grammar.—Louise Robbins
Bessie F. Greenblatt
Mitchell School
Filie Wright
Florence Watson
Christine Lockery
Sarah Coombs
Lillian Fisher
Agatha Lennox
Winnegance
Galvin
Almena Jaques
Weeks Street Grammar
Louise Robbin
Besie F. Greenblatt
Carolyn Stackpole
Opportunity
Richmond Dresden toll bridge to open Wednesday
The new Richmond Dresden toll bridge will be formally opened on Wednesday September 39 with brief exercises under the Richmond Chamber of Commerce. State officials are expected to attend the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond-Dresden
Richmond Chamber of Commerce
Georgetown social notes reflect summer activity and family travels
Numerous Georgetown residents and visitors are listed with trips to Seguinland Bath Five Islands and surrounding areas. Dates include Labor Day and mid-September activities. Notable items include deaths and funerals, bridge work near Georgetown post office, and community visits by the Hookers Rowe Hagan and Dunlop families. The long list records arrivals departures meals and suppers, plus a biographical obituary of Mrs. Mary E. Trafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Bailey
Gardiner
Seguinland
Georgetown Center
Five Islands
Lena D. Donnell
Bath
Georgetown
C. L. Hinckley
Ruth
Sagadahoc Bay
Malden Island
Boothbay
W. C. Tody
Ralph
Ambrose McFadden
Emma Hathorne
Stearns Scott
Ernest Hathorne
Woolwich
Augusta Rowe
Walter B. Hill
Kennebec Point
Pottsville
N. H
Fred Trask
Chelsea
D. L. Pettengill
George A. Baker
W. R. Mitchell
Georgia Knight
Ida Hooker
Rebecca Hooker
Cambridge
Mass
Miss Hooker
Lovering School
Holyoke
Alice Scott
Melrose Highlands
Bosthbay
Bay Point Road
Casino
Indian Point
George Smith
Kenneth Dunlop
J. A. Steadman
Ellsworth
L. Earle Hagan
Farmington
Althea Loveitt
Grace Hovey
Bath High School
A. E. Brown
Wellesley Hills
Florence
Chicago
Ill
Anne L. Read
A. A. Laurier
Medford
E. J. Stewart
Theodore
Brookline
Ethelyn Gray
IF. M. Hagan
Robert Waller
Wilton Campbell
Sabattus
Robinhood
Center School
Ruth Powers
E. A. M.kenney
Augusta
E. C. Stinson
Georgie Wheeler
Col Atkinson Voices Salvation Army Work To Bath Rotarians
Col Atkinson head of Salvation Army New England spoke at Bath Rotary luncheon about the Army’s 60 plus years, 83 countries, and social mission. He noted Bath building debt of 8000 mortgage and 4000 owed to New England association, urging support for the drive and careful use of funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Atkinon
Salvation Army
New England
Boston
Bath
Bath Army
New England Association
Joan Conti
William A. Furber
Sebasco Estates
Carl Kennedy
Nathan A. Cush Iman
Ovwshurst Dairy
Harry T. Passmore
Boudreau Galvin Wedding Held at St Marys Church
Marshall J. Boudreau and Miss Bessie R. Galvin were married Tuesday at St Marys church in a double ring nuptial. The couple, parents named, reside in West Bath and Bath, with the bride a Moyse high school and Gorham Normal graduate who taught kindergarten. They plan a trip to the White Mountains and New York State, then reside at 32 Western Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Randlette
J. E. Alexander
Salvation Army
Richmond
Audrey Holman
Newton
Mas
Ida Fiesmer
Arthur Strong
Boston
Dresden
Elizabeth Small
Harriette Patch
E. W. Thistle
George Riley
Beverly
Mass
Patch
Gardiner Street
Hartley Ranger
Mevantic
Quebec
Vanessa Beedle
W. H. Johnson
Elizabeth McFee
Litchfield Plains
Grace Meserve
Thomas Blaidenl
Woolwich
Leon Welch
Barbara Wielch
Wellaston
Jennie L. Gilman
Abington
New York
Donald Spear
Belfast
George Gibbs
Haynes’ Landing
Gibbs
Bowdoinham Road
E. E. Durand
Durand Shoe Co
Durand
Belgrade Lakes
Burnell
Charles Warren
West Baldwin
Georges Wbectors
Seymour
Conn
Restors
Bernice Gilman
Jennie Gilman
North Abington
Mars
Howard A. Smith
Marshall J. Boudreau
Philip Boudreau
West Bath
Bessie R. Galvin
Garrett J. Galvin
Bath
St. Mary's Church
Timothy C. Maney
Dennis Boucreau
Arthur Deehan
Boudreau
Moyse High School
Gorham Normal School
Dike School
Lewiston
Oakhurst
Della Gaudet
Washington Street
Boston Weekend Visitors Fly From Portland
Nathan Watson and John Beesan visited Boston for a weekend trip. They traveled by airplane from Portland and enjoyed their time in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Watson
John Beesan
Boston
Portland
Father Doucet Leaves Bath Church for Two Parishes
Rev. Alexander Doucgi, assistant to Rev. Timothy C. Maney at St. Mary's Bath, transferred to serve as priest at Vanceboro and Danforth. He sang his last high mass, having built a tennis club and led lawn parties and musical productions. Parishioners plan a party in his honor. New local assistant not yet announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Doucgi
Timothy C. Maney
St. Mary's Church
Vanceboro
Danforth
Fr. Doucet
St. Mary's
Bath
Maney
South Berwick
Maine
Montreal
St. Mary’s
St. Mary’s Parish
Former Bath Man Exonerated In Court
Arraigned in Salem district court Herman DeWolfe formerly of Bath and Everett Mass was exonerated of driving so as to endanger the public in a head on collision at Tops field on the Newburyport turnpike July 27. The other driver George W Freeman of Brookline was found guilty. The crash damaged both cars and nine passengers were hospitalized. The court held DeWolfe was on the right side and Freeman cut out of line. Attorney George D Barry represented DeWolfe. There were 15 witnesses. Sunday visitors attended gatherings in Winthrop and Monmouth with local residents referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Herman DeWolfe
Hancock Street
Everett
Mass
Bath
Topsfield
Newburyport Turnpike
DeWolfe
George W. Freeman
Brookline
de Wolfe
Freeman
George D. Barry
Pleasant Street
Malden
Everet
Tis
Workingmen's Store Offers Broad Men's Wear Line
Readily priced men and boys apparel including suits pants sweaters shirts hats caps coats and hunting gear. Full catalog of brands with everyday low prices targets value seekers. includes boys suits knickers reversible jackets and assorted socks shirts and caps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Aviington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rose T. Serois
Frances Watson
Serois
Waterville
Henry
Emily Simpson
Bowdoinham
Frank Serois
Ursler Marco
WN. J. Marshal
Raymond Davis
Amesbury
Charles Grondin
Mary White Taylor
A. W. Lewis
France
Switzerland
Italy
New York City
Harry Lake
Seth Watson
Desert of
Freeport
Lena Butler
William Nichols
Donald
George Wrenn
Jack Chambers
Presque Isle
Temple
Swan Island
Ralph George
Somerville
Carlos Dunlap
George Despeaux
Philip Patch
Mis
Elizabeth Robinson
John Harey
M. C. Priest
T. J. McCloskey
West Roxbury
T. J. Nolan
Roxbury
Florence Daly
Jamaica Plain
W. A. Young and Daughter
Melrose
C. Darrow
A. Summers
H. E. Joselyn
Camden
R. W. Havener
Francis McCloskey
Francis
Patricia
Fowler
Cloverleaf Farm
Arthur Randall
Frances Preble
Don White
Frank Beedle
Frank Rollins
New Hampshire
Eugene Call
Pemaquid
Albert J. Morris
Morris
Alfred Lilly
Abbie Powers
River Road
Anna
Jeramire
Suan Plummer
Elias Powers
Gibb
Norrice Sidelinger
Elsworth Reed
Dwight Moody
Hampton
Springfield
New York Police Band
Bowdoin
Thaddeus Orne
Boothbay Harbor
Richmond Bridge
Sterling Bible
Corlss Street
Ida Purington
Middle Street
Grace Watson
Nellie Hunt
Deering Room
Colonial
Clara Albee
Annie Coombs
Langdon T. Snipe
Atlantic
Saturnia
Naples
Dr. Snipe
Carter
J. Roy Larrabee
J. Roy Jr
Graham
Revere
Edgar C. Murphy
A. C. Cross
Piano Tuner
Batil Savings Institution Bldg
Mary E. Trafton
Eugene M. Trafton
Maple Grove
Basil Bryant
Martin
Sarah Todd
Traften
First Baptist Church
Gorgetown
Louie Bryant
Myrtle Sewall
Island Palls
Lois
Calais
Maud Trafton
Sprintvale
Pauline Jewett
Dexter
Myra Sherman
Roy M. Trafton
Leominster
Clyde Trafton
Cape Flizebeth
F. W. Hovey
Howard Heald
Arthur Todd
Harold Bryant
Bath Savings Institution
Col. Atkinson
Hotel Phoenix
Calvin
Father Doucet
Bath Church
Max Katz
Elm Street
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