Wiscasset O E S Meeting Reports Inspections and Events
The Garri son Hill chapter O E S held its first fall meeting after the summer recess on Tuesday Sept 9 with Worthy Matron Ruth E Leighton announcing the next inspection on Sept 23 A 630 supper preceded business and a dress rehearsal for officers was set for Sunday at 2 pm at Masonic hall A guest supper and inspection were extended to Olive Branch Dresden and Mt Pisgah Boothbay Harbor members Ice cream crackers and coffee followed the meeting and games were played. Charles H Chisam 84 died Sept 7 at home and services were held Sept 9 at Cowley Funeral Parlors with burial in Greenlawn cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrison Hill
Ruth E. Leighton
Masonic Hall
Viola Adams
Nelllie Munsey
Fannie Adams
Jennie Gray
Ella Dunton
Sidney G. Evans
Lon Jewett
Ralph Gross
Charles Dunton
Olive Branch
Dresden
Mt. Pisgah
Boothbay Harbor
Charles H. Chisam
Huntoon Hill
Cowley
Middle Street
George E. Millard
Greenlawn Cemetery
Wiscasset
Coffin-Dow
W. Philip Munsey
Churchill Street
Maxine
Barbara Coffin
Kenneth Munsey
DeForest Munsey
Vinton Dow
Maude Greenlaw
Charles Coffin
Albion
Elden
Aubrey Coffin
Anna
Walter Coffin
Sheepscot
Walter Dow
Walter
Clara
Clyde
Kay Dow
Theodore Dow
Nate Rines
Burleigh Munsey
Barbara
Clifton Munsey
Elliot
Eldena
Douglas
Union
Stanwood C. Gilman
Nequasset School
Frances Plumstead
Josephine Merry
Winona Leavitt
Sophia Preble
Ethel Reed
Flossie Temple
Louise Reynolds
Woolwich
Hayden
State Department of Education
Nequasset Congregational Society
Wiscasset Athletic Club
Boothbay Harbor Tigers
A. J. Myer
Federal Street
Woman's Club
South End P T A Plans Resume Of Meetings
The South End Parent Teacher Association set October 7 to reopen meetings at the home of Mrs. F Arthur Berry 20 Robbins Street with final plans for the year. Officers and delegates will attend the state convention in Portland October 1 and 2 while a September 30 food sale is organized by the finance committee. Present were Mrs Berry and officers including Mrs R Raymond Palmer vice president Mrs Orris J Ames secretary Mrs Mark A Jackson treasurer and other members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
F. Arthur Berry
Robbins Street
Portland
Berry
R. Raymond Palmer
Orris J. Ames
Mark A. Jackson
Arthur M. Bowker
Dwinal E. Cornish
Donald Hopkins
George Moses
Everett Quimby
West Bath Social Notes and Obituary Highlights
West Bath residents travel to Brookline and Portland for weekend visits. St. John’s Preparatory School admission for Basin Lemont. Removals include the Brann family moving to Cooper’s Mills and Perham hosting guests at South Woodstock camp. The town mourns Ira Burton Neiley, long-time resident and Snow Farm manager. Celebration honors for Harold Hersey and Brunswick crew prior to relocation to Waterville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Lemont and
Brookline
Mass
Lemont
St. John’s Preparatory School
Danvers
New Meadows Lake
James Brann
Ransom Sawyer
Five Islands
William Mulhern
Fred Rose
West Bath P. T. A
West Bath
C. R. Brown
Deering Street
Bath
J. E. Mayo
Portland
Norman Perham
South Woodstock
Melford Perham
Perham
Laura Whittemore
Gardiner
Francis Deehan
Cooper’s Mills
Wilfred Morgan
George
Lisbon Falls
Ira Burton Neiley
Neiley
Florence Neiley
Nova Scotia
Joseph C. Neiley
Mayo Funeral Home
Harold Hersey
Brunswick
Rock Hill Inn
Waterville
Frank Simpson
Henry Donnell
Brunswick Airways Inc
SUGGESTS NEW PLAN FOR POPHAM ROAD
Editor notes a discussion at Popham about raising the road grade at the marsh crossing near Dr. Percy cottages. Proposals include stone rip rap on both sides with gravel in the center to withstand tides. funding suggested from authorities to improve the road for mail delivery and defense workers to Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Independent
Popham
Popham Road
Dr. Percy
United States
Bath
Herbert J. Kellaway
Mrs Esther Roderick 71 Woolwich resident dies
Mrs. Esther Roderick aged 71 of Woolwich died Tuesday widow of Frederick Roderick. Born April 11 1870 in Cape Breton Island she leaves four sons James Percy Norman and Arthur all of Woolwich one daughter Anita and several siblings. Funeral Friday at 2 p m from sister Mrs Oliver 316 Washington Street. Also notes personnel changes at Senter's Inc and Ingalls family residence update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Roderick
Woolwich
Frederick Roderick
Bath
Cape Breton Island
George McIver
Roderick
James
Percy
Norman
Arthur
Anita
Mary Oliver
Helen Harkins
Katherine Melver
Cambridge
Mass
Nequasset Union 48 Holds Annual Meeting
The Union 48 annual meeting at Nequasset Grammar school drew larger attendance with Wis casset and Dresden joining. Superintendent Stanwood Gilman opened the session as Miss Valencia Dolloff and Miss Hardy were slated to speak on language and handwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Nequasset Grammar School
Stanwood Gilman
Wiscasset
Dresden
Susie Snipe
Arrowsic
Villa Yden
State Department of Education
America
Reynolds
Sagadahoc Grammar
Florence Temple
Chopps
Supt. Gilman
Isaphene Dolloff
West Bath Tattler Amuses Grangers at Meeting
Frederick Morton of West Bath presents the Tattler staff to the West Bath grange in the sixth program of the series. Over 80 attend as a business meeting precedes entertainment featuring editors, reporters, poets, and soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Tattler Amuses
Grangers
Frederick Morton
West Bath Tattler
West Bath Grange
Edward Jenks
Joseph O. Purdue
Clifford Legard
John Sylvester
Albert White
Maud Hale
Charlotte Doyle
Louise Cribby
Morton
David Henderson
Mercie McFadden
Durwood Shorey
Lewis Palmer
Merrymeeting Grange
Bowdoinham
Topsham
National Grange
Worcester
Past Masters Association
Lecturers’ Council
Enterprise Grange
Richmond
Edward Clancy
Nursing pioneer Alma Pushard dies in Sidney at 79
Alma E Pushard 79 longtime Bath resident and nurse died Wednesday in Sidney after six months at home there Born April 20 1862 in Woolwich she ran the Sunshine Home on Harvard Street and the Old Ladies Home on Raymond Court in Bath Survived by son Wesley Pushard Woolwich brothers Gershon D Trott Rolvin E Trott Albert Trott Woolwich Beverly Mass and sister Mrs Lucian White Topsham Funeral service Friday at 2 PM at Arthur F Mayo funeral residence 819 High Street Bath
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma E. Pushard
Sidney
Mrs. Pashard
Woolwich
David
Nancy (Hathorne) Trott
Boston
Bath
Harvard Street
Raymond Court
Wesley Pushard
Gershon D. Trott
Rolvin E. Trott
Albert Trott
Wooler
Beverly
Mass
Lucian White
Topsham
Arthur F. Mayo
High Street
Woolwich Notes and Community Skimmings in Maine
Woolwich roundup reports a Maine Wom ens Baptist Missionary Society meeting in Portland with Gowdey and Bagley Wright. Mobile notes include a Good Will supper plan, Mothers club hosting, caretakers arrival, teachers club gathering, and various residents visiting, traveling, or ill. Names include J M Gowdey Sara Bailey Earl Boardman Carlton Day Reed and others across Woolwich, Brunswick, Boothbay Day's Ferry and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Gowdey
Sarah Bagley Wright
Portland
Maine Women's Baptist Missionary Society
Messenger
The
Baptist Society
Vacation Bible School
Good Will Club
Union For Christian Service
Carlton Day Reed
Mothers Club
Earl Boardman
Brunswick
Merrymeeting
Boothbay
Woolwich
C. P. Hall
Edward V. Reed
Camden
Elizabeth Gould
E. W. Stimpson
Skowhegan
Earl Stimpson
Day's Ferry
Sara Bailey
Farmingdale
William O’connell
Beacon Hill
Boston
Frank J. Walker
Murial Raynes
W. F. Cobb
St. Petersburg
Fla
Tuesay
Arthur J. McKeand
Canton
Mass
Helen
Richmond
Gilbert Hathorne
Samuel Hathorne
William van Scoy
North Conway
N. H
Jordan Wright
Clarence Allen
Richard Maxcy
Yarmouth
William Duplissy
Hallowell
Maine
Mabel Lancaster
Roy
Irving Temple
Bowdeinham
Albert Temple
Harry Muckler
Canada
Wilbur Howe
Cape Elizabeth
Chester Howe
Samuel P. Buck
Charles McDonald
Dedham
Farewell Banquet for Popular Couple at Local Inns
A Monday farewell banquet at Rock Hill Inn honored Mr and Mrs Harold Hersey of Brunswick as they depart Tuesday for Waterville to settle. Hersey, an instructor at Brunswick Airplane Base, will teach cross country at the Airways Inc base in Waterville. Attendees included staff from West Bath Seaplane base and Brunswick airport with pilots and ground crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Hill Inn
Harold Hersey
Brunswick
Waterville
Hersey
the Airways Inc
West Bath
Frank Simpson
Maine counties show sales rise in 1940 Christmas seals
Nine of ten Sagadahoc communities reported higher 1940 Christmas seal sales than 1939. Cumberland led county increases with per capita sales, while Sagadahoc ranked seventh overall. The Maine total reached 38669.14 dollars. Sagadahoc contributed 738.63 with towns listing varying amounts. The 1941 seal theme features lighthouse art by Stevan Dohanos reflecting tuberculosis education and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc County
Maine Public Health Association
Hancock County
Bluehill
Cumberland County
Hancock
Penobscot
Cumberland
Kennebec
Franklin
Piscataquis-Knox
Sagadahoc
Lincoln
Androscoggin
Somerset
York
Washington-Oxford
Waldo
Aroostook
Maine
Arrowsic
Woolwich
Bath
Bowdoin
Bowdoinham
Georgetown
Phippsburg
Richmond
Topsham
West Bath
Stevan Dohanos
Dohanos
Granges Plan Maine Meetings Ahead of Worcester Session
New England Granges schedule a six state tour to confer the sixth degree before the national gathering in Worcester Massachusetts November 12 to 21. Connecticut and Vermont have already opened sessions with large initiations. Maine dates listed with towns and venues from Addison to Milo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
New England
Connecticut
Vermont
Maine
Addison
Grange Hall
Ellsworth
City Hall
Rockland
Damariscotta
Lincoln Academy
Cornish
Town Hall
Scarboro
Oak Hill
Topsham
Farmington
Normal
Norridgewock
Milo
Maine Churches to Convene for World Wide Education Week
The Maine Council of Churches plans the annual convention hosted by First Baptist Waterville with Rev. Robert H. Bean, welcoming hundreds of church and school workers. Rev. Frederick M. Meek leads the committee as Religious Education week runs from Sept 28 to Oct 5 and sets stage for a United Christian Education Advance across Protestant denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Maine
Maine Council of Churches
First Baptist Church of
Waterville
Robert H. Beanwen
Frederick M. Meek
D. D
Bangor
Maine Council
Meek
United Christian Education
Bay Point Birth and Weekend Social Notes
Mr and Mrs Harry J Stone of Lewiston announce the birth of Pamela Ann a daughter born Sept 5 at Physicians hospital Jackson Heights L I weighing eight pounds Mrs Stone formerly of St Johnsbury VT is a former NBC stenographer and Columbia production staff member The Stone family resides in Sunnyside L I Bay Point post office closed Sept 15 after summer service. The rest of the page lists Bay Point residents visiting returning and hosting events over the weekend and upcoming reunion hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Stone
Lewiston
Green Pastures
Bay Point
Robert B. Stone
Boston University
National Broadcasting Co
J. Otis Swift
Swift
N. Y
John Holt
Holt
Maryland
Harry Stone
Donald Avery
Beatrice
Dawn
First Beach
Rock Ledge
Fred Kiessling
Dedham
Mass
Dutch” White
White
E. J. Stewart
Theodore
Kennebec Point
Massachusetts
Oscar Miller
Chester Miller
Dorothy
Auburn
Walter Coombs
Albert
Emily
Belmont
The
Butterfields
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blanche Plumstead
Westbrook Junior College
Jon Merry
Stanley Dodge
White Mountains
George Gavett
National Legion
Milwaukee
Forrest Preble
John Merry
Bernard
Wiscasset Academy
Bowdoin College
Charles E. Cowley
Spruce Point
Hope Blagdon
Rosa Dow
Franklin Radley
Wollaston
Edgecomb
Lawrence P. Radley
Joan Edith
Quincy
Getchell Homestead
Sidney B. Knight
Kittery
Newman Getchell
Grace Beane
Union Mutual Life Insurance Office
Harvey Beane
Hodge Street
School Union
No. 48
Plumstead
Birch Point
Ethel Groves
Philadelphia
Miss Grove
Alfred Groves
Bath Road
Evelyn Hutchins
Marleen Washburn
Henry Washburn
George Warren
Lincoln Street
Miles Memorial Hospital
Margaret Davis
Woodland
Robert McLaren
Mildred Morris
Alvin D. Morris
Jean Hutchins
Everett Jackson
Bath Memorial Hospital
S. L. Groves
Wellesley Hill
Gardiner Road
Alex Lewis
Marblehead
William B. Lewis
Stephen Wright
Nellie Carlin
Marcia Angel
Frank Angel
Bar Harbor
Thaddeus Reed
Eldred Soule
Chilren
Waldoboro
Moosehead Lake
Theodore Sherman
Earle Colby
Fred W. Merry
Webber's Inn
Thomaston
South End P.T.A
Hf C. O. D
Everett Foot Cushion Laboratories Dept
Ferry St
Everett
Marsh
Albert L. Ingalls
American Chicle Co
New York
Senter’s, Inc
Ingalls
Virginia B. Rogers
Summer Street
Mr. Ingalls
Morse High
Nequasset
Brunswick Airport
H. Kenneth Smith
W. Jaques
Almena A. Jaques
Lucy Lee Smith
Roscoe W. Parks
Elizabeth
N. J
H. Lester Haws and
Charles
Wynnewood
Granges
Tee Ladye
OF Bath
Henry W. Owen, Jr
Full
the Times CO
Front Street
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