Rotary Ladies Night Ends With Mock Trial Fun
Bath Rotary club in Boothbay Harbor hosted a Ladies Night at Hotel Fullerton. A lobster and steak dinner followed a members and guests mingle, then a mock trial in a ceremonial courtroom with Past President Warren E. Kershner as judge. Carl V. Kennedy and Henry W. Owen faced fictional charges. a female jury declared all judges and counsel should be hanged. Guests included O. E. Page, Fred N. Sanborn, Ruth Moore, Carrie Shaw, and Helen Conley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Rotary Club
Hotel Fullerton
Boothbay Harbor
Francis W. Winchenbach
Charles T. Sewall
Rotary
Warren E. Kershner
N. Gratz Jackson
Carl V. Kennedy
Henry W. Owen
George B. Wolstenholme
Winchenbach
O. E. Page
Fred N. Sanborn
Ruth Moore
Carrie Shaw
Helen Conley
South End P T A Sewing Circle Meeting
South End P T A sewing circle met at Mrs Well ington A Moore’s home on Weeks street Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Vivian Brown as co host. The group sewed and planned for winter while refreshments were served. Guests included Bath teachers Mrs Frederick W Humphreys and Mrs W Hazel Cunningham. President Mrs Alfred E Carpenter announced an executive committee meeting Friday at 2 30 p m in the South End P T A rooms on Washington street urging full attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
P. T. A. Sewing Circle
Wellington A. Moore
Weeks Street
Vivian Brown
Frederick W. Humphreys
W. Hazel Cunningham
Bath
Alfred E. Carpenter
Washington Street
Maine Voters Approve Anti-Diversion Highway Bill
Ar lyn E Barnard Maine Automobile Association general manager hails overwhelming first reports as a statewide mandate for the AAA Anti-Diversion Bill Question No 5. Portland shows a 13 997 vote margin while many towns report large Yes majorities reinforcing confidence that highway funds will be safeguarded and motorists taxes protected. The Maine measure draws praise as a model for other states amid debates on highway fund misuse and fiscal oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlyn E. Barnard
Maine Automobile Association
Portland
Barnard
Maine
Funeral Services for Veteran Fireman Isaac W. Chase
The funeral of Isaac W. Chase veteran driver of Hook and Ladder No 1 who died Sunday afternoon was held Wednesday at 2 pm at the Arthur F Mayo funeral residence 819 High street Rev George B Wolstenholme officiated and Bath Fire Department members in full dress led by Chief Charles E Parks attended Bearers included Bath Fire Department engineers Frank J Farrin Elmer W Rogers Chester A Lewis and John T Dwyer Representatives of Bath Aerie No 875 and Bath Veteran Firemen Association were present Burial was in Oak Grove family lot Also Guy sbert B Vroom Jr a Phillips Academy graduate will enter Princeton University this Fall after visiting from the Pacific Coast
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac W. Chase
Hook and Ladder No
Arthur F. Mayo
High Street
George B. Wolstenholme
Fire Department
Charles E. Parks
Scott Morse
Richard Frates
Bath Fire Department
Frank J. Farrin
Elmer W. Rogers
Chester A. Lewis
John T. Dwyer
Bath Aerie of Eagles
No. 875
Bath Veteran Firemen's Association
Mr. Chase
Oak Grove Cemetery
Point Beach club house closes after record season
Small Point Beach club house ends a highly successful season with July bookings full and August at capacity. Miss Susan Fraser of New York led the club this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Small Point Beach Club
Susan Fraser
New York
MacMahan Island season ends with departures
Sept 11 MacMahan Island closes its Summer season as residents and visitors depart for winter homes. Cottage occupancy remains high, with Seal and Porpoise Lodge reporting a strong run. social events, dances, sailings, and musicales marked July and August before many families head to Boston Philadelphia and New York. The season concludes with remaining residents planning next year’s island news and three baby girls born at Gardiner General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacMahan Island
Seal and Porpoise Lodge
Cromwell
MacMahan
W. C. Allen
Playhouse
Allens
Sally Masters
F. C. Rawdlle
S. W. Point
Virginia
H. J. Painter
Ovid Kinsolving
William Nicholson
Nova Scotia
St. Cuthbert’s Chapel
Arthur N. Taft
Betty Craig
Lucky Duck
Lillian Wheeler
Miss Craig
Sedgwick
Bath
John K. Lee
Mary
Peggy Lee
James S. Rogers
Jack
Horace Lee
Talbot M
George K
Herbert J. Painter
Carol
Eleanor Painter
Ardmore
Noree Wideman
Peggy
Horace
Burn Mawr
Lilian Wheeler
New York City
Barbara Kelsey
Short Hills
N. J
George K. Rogers
Haverford
William P. MacKaye
Jim
Bill MacKaye
Yonkers
N. Y
Baltimore
Nicholson
Duke University
Daniel Bates
Wilmington
Del
O. E. Kelsey
Cleveland
Sarah B. Allen
East Orange
Andover
Mass
Rebeccah Taft
Extrand
Summit
J. Clicard Woodhull
Greenwich
Messenger Receives Strong Local Support for Sheriff Bid
Richmond native Charles W Messenger secured overwhelming votes in Sagadahoc County's up county town, winning 901 of 995 ballots. A former deputy sheriff and ex pro baseball player known as Bob, Messenger has served as coach and town treasurer, with plans unannounced for staffing and potential extended time in Bath after Jan 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Charles W. Messenger
Sagadahoc
Charles Messenger
J. Horace McClure
Albert Henderson
Bob
Bates College
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis Browns
Edward Little High School
Auburn
Masonic Lodge
Lions Club
Messenger
Bath
Gold badge presented to Bath centenarian Olive Thompson
Walter A. Hawkins of Bridgton traveled to Bath to pin a gold badge on Olive Thompson age 102, Bath’s oldest resident who voted Monday. Hawkins, ex Jordan Marsh director, praised her longevity and civic spirit, while noting his Maine centenarian club drive.
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Walter A. Hawkins
Bridgton
Bath
Olive Thompson
Hawkins
Jordan Marsh Co
Boston
Lions Club
Camden
Maine Three Quarter Century Club
Farmington
Century Club
Maine Public Health Association
Annie Ware
Miss Thompson
Miss Mary Lewis and Lucille Johnson Begin College
Miss Mary Lewis of Framingham Massachusetts stayed overnight with Miss Lucille Johnson of Summer street. Both girls entered Wes' Junior college in Portland on Wednesday.
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Mary Lewis
Framingham
Mass
Lucille Johnson
Summer Street
Miss Johnson
Miss Lewis
Wes' Junior College
Portland
Bowdoinham Social Roundup and Guests
Twenty relatives and neighbors gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Saturday in Bowdoinham for an early birthday celebration with noon dinner and an old fashioned sing. Lawrence Hackett and a Hampton, New Hampshire companion visited. George Adams recovers from appendicitis at Brunswick hospital. Dorothy Dickinson visited Brunswick. Mrs. William Willis and Mrs. Hulda Powers hosted a luncheon and bridge with guests from Bowdoinham Brunswick Malden and Fitchburg. Hazel Cornish will teach in Kittery High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaearmaedae
Aye’ Hday
Lawrence Hackett
Hampton
N. H
George A. Hackett
George Adams
Brunswick Hospital
Dorothy Dickinson
Brunswick
William Willis
Hulda Powers
Bridge
Willis
Bowdoinham
Malden
Fitchburg
Mass
Hazel Cornish
Kittery
James Brown
George Brown
Patty Brown
Vernon Little
Richmond
Charles Hackett
Roscoe N.given
Augusta
William Given
Bowdeinham
Officers’ School of Instruction
Massachusetts
Roger Robinson
South Lewiston
Harold Hackett
Billy
Roland
Fort Popham
Herbert Merriman
Freeport
George Cutler
Mary Short
Dwinal
Zina Maxwell
Hattie Hackett
Linwood Hackett
George Hackett
Linwood
Carrie Hopkins
Frank Siegars
Barbara
Albert Siegars
Waterboro
Millicent Page
Lewiston
Eleanor Howard
Lora Green
Boston
Mary Turner
Adelle
Chicago
Helen Britt
Phineas Clark
Andover
Percy Tibbetts
Raymond Tibbetts
John M.carr
Bath
Theo. Lang
New Meadows
John Maher
John Bodwell
Beverly
Mr. Bodwell
John
Lucinda Bodwell
Sam Putnam
Loomis Dyer
Erla Brown
Harold M.elman
Bangor
Gerald Tibbetts
Annie Maher
John Whitney
Portland
John Purington
Delmar Curtis
Corinna
Henry Cornish
Jackson
Gardiner
Olive Andros
R. D. Purinton
Clara Fogg
Bowdoin Lilly
Peacock Tavern
Miss Fogg
W. Putman
Linwood Rideout
Mrs. Brown
Ella Adams
W. B. Kendall
William Kendell Harvey
Langs spend weekend in Topsfield Massachusetts
For Topsfield Mass. Lola Lang of Augusta will pass the Winter there. She visited over the weekend with her sister Mrs Edward Wilson.
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Topsfield
Mass
Lola Lang
Augusta
Edward Wilson
Local families share visits and moves across New England
Notable callers include Mr. and Mrs. Emil Danmeyer of Steele North Dakota and the Higgins of Lynn Massachusetts. Caleb Mitchell travels to Portland for steel laying work while Howard and family relocate from Brunswick to the Will Given house. Several milestone visits occur including a Freeport Sunday gathering, a Hollis women visiting Purinton, and a Longfellow home reunion in Hallowell. Mrs. Jack’s family gatherings span Northern Maine to Gardiner and Richmond remarks note a newborn for Ellis Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Danmeyer
Steele
N. D
Harford
Bowdoinham
Winslow
Portland
Benjamin Higgins
Lynn
Mary H. Heath
Caleb Mitchell
Howard
Brunswick
Freeport
Helen Townsend
C. O. Purin
Elmer Wade
Helen
Chester Jack
Lester Longfellow
Hallowell
Bath built craft to be auctioned for Showboat sale
The Showboat, a five masted schooner turned Boston dine and dance restaurant, will be auctioned Thursday. Auctioneer Mark Levine will sell its equipment, including the circular bar, kitchen utensils, booths, carpetings, linen, silverware, and other decorations to the highest bidder, ending the ship’s eventful career built in Bath in 1903 for 500000 dollars. During wartime it carried mixed cargoes between the United States, South America and Europe.
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Boston
Mark Levine
Bath
Maude Cressy
South America
Europe
Personal Notes On Henry Butler and Others
Henry F. Butler left for Washington D C after a few weeks at Montsweag with Mrs. Butler. Mrs. Butler will return to Washington Monday. Mrs. Robert P Shaw and son Robert Jr. left for Pelham Manor N Y after spending the summer with Mrs. Fred R E Dean in Dummer street. Mrs. Winifred Bailey of Kansas City Mo has been at Small Point Beach club house and is visiting Mrs. Arthur Sewall at the Stone House for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry F. Butler
Washington, D. C
Montsweag
Butler
Washington
Robert P. Shaw
Robert, Jr
Pelham Manor
N. Y
Fred R. E. Dean
Dummer Street
Winifred Bailey
Kansas City
Small Point Beach Club
Arthur Sewall
The
Stone House
Maine Photographers Honor Bathman Herbert L. Douglas
Herbert L. Douglas of 23 York Street was elected president of the State of Maine Photographers Association at a Lakewood Country Club convention. L. E. Rowe of Camden was chosen vice president, Mrs Mildred Bradbury re elected secretary and treasurer. Speakers included W F Kelley and William Spurling of Eastman Kodak Co. A roundtable featured Bradbury, Grant, Jordan, Yeomans, and Spurling. Dinner and theatre followed with Lillian Tash hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert L. Douglas
York Street
State of Maine Photographers Association
Lakewood Country Club
Bath
John R. Jordan
Portland
L. E. Rowe
Camden
Mildred Bradbury
Waterin
W. F. Kelley
Sprague- Hathaway Co
Somerville
Mass
William Spurling
Eastman Kodak Co
Rochester
N. Y
O. K. Bradbury
Waterville
Franklin Grant
Roger Paul Jordan
H. L. Yeomans
Country Club
Lillian Tash
Lewiston
Carleton Brown
Herman Mansur
Augusta
L. Percy Waddington
Skowhegan
White Elephant Party Enjoyed by Sacred Heart Circle
Sacred Heart circle of Daughters of Isabella held a lively white elephant party at the D of I hall on Front Street. Mrs. Stephen E. McPhee led the event with Beano and bidding games boosting the treasury. Refreshments followed. a future benefit card party was announced and a diocesan Catholic Women council meeting at Lafayette in Portland on Oct 9 and 10 was noted with hopes Bath participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Circle
Daughters of Isabella
D. of I. Hall
Front Street
Stephen E. McPhee
Treasury
McPhee
Annie Hackett
Mary Cummings
James McLaughlin
George Emery
Wilfred McInness
Barbara Allen
Dorothy Allain
Wilfred Skaling
Diocesan Council of Catholic Women
Lafayette
Portland
Bath
Guests at Sedgemere estate and student moves
The Nolan sisters from New Orleans and Mrs. A J L Lucas of California are visiting Mr and Mrs Martin Watrous at Sedgemere on Rich's Mountain. Ruth Dale daughter of the county attorney leaves Tuesday for Nassau College to begin her sophomore year after summer work at Senter's Inc. Priscilla Foskett of Gardner and Barbara Tubbs of High Street depart Wednesday to enter Westbrook Junior College in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita and
Katherine Nolan
New Orleans
A. J. L. Lucas
California
Martin Watrous
Sedgemere
Rich's Mountain
Ruth Dale
Ralph O. Dale
Nassau College
Miss Dale
Senter’s Inc
Priscilla Foskett
Gardner
Mass
Barbara Tubbs
High Street
Tubbs
Miss Foskett
Westbrook Junior College
Portland
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Senter’s, Inc
Fullerton
George J. Tondreau
Harpswell Rd
Brewster G. Sedgwick Optometrist
Arthur Allen
Bath Trust
A.A
Guysbert B. Vroom, Jr
Pacific Coast
Commander
Vroom
Phillips Academy
Princeton University
Mmahan Island
Island
Stork
Gardiner General Hospital
Henry Wells
Bowman Street
John Dunn
Neal Street
Martin Tracy
F. H. Phillips
Southport
Reading
St. Petersburg
Fla
Mrs. Dunn
Mrs. Lawrence Rideout
Richard Lilly
Hebron Academy
Fannie Williams
Marcel
Marinello
Empress Nee Oil WA
Gilbert
Beauty Salon
Sagadahock
Bowdoinham Post Road
Lakewood
Opera House
Bette Davis
George Brent
Brian Don Levy
Gloria Stuart
Pat O’brien
Beverly Roberts
China Clipper
Clyde Lucas and His Orchestra
Frédric Warner March Baxter
Road TO Glory
Kay Francis
Ten Baths Family
Francis Lederer
Ann Southern
Wife
Guy Kibbee
Warren
Hull
Bill Boyd
Jimmie Ellison
Heart OF the West
Fighting Marines
Charlie Ruggles
Mary Boland
Guy
Tom Brown