Richmond Service notices and club activities on Thursday recall
Richmond community events include a Methodist W S C S corned beef dinner in the parish hall as well as a vegetable hash supper. Pushard Guiou Post Auxiliary V F W will meet to plan inspections and refreshments will follow a game party. The Methodist Y A Y F club will host a ish supper and officer elections. Lions plan a paper drive for Halloween funds with weekly pickups. Various lodge and extension group meetings, bake beans supper at the Legion, and high school social events are noted alongside grange activities and booster-night plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Hutchinson
Sadie Waltz
Mildred Davis
Ruth Stilphen
Georgetown Social Notes Chronicle Local Guests and Travels
Mrs. Lucius Eastman of Scarsdale N Y visits Kennebec Point with Mrs Judson L Cross as townsfolk recounts kinship to John Phips and Sir William Phips. Residents welcome Dr Paul Reynolds and family and note travels to Sagadahoc Bay and Robinhood, with local illnesses, arrivals, and a 1765 mile Niagara Ontario Quebec trip by Mr and Mrs Chester G Kelsea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucius Eastman
Scarsdale
N. Y
Judson L. Cross
Kennebec Point
Pleasant Cove
Roy M. Newman
Paul Reynolds
Middletown
Conn
Wesleyan University
Yale
Bryn Mawr
Princeton University
Department of Music
Princeton
Newman
Alfred Rowe, Jr
Sherry
Louise Powers
Sagadahoc Bay
Reynolds
Mae Hagan
Georgetown Center
Melvin Cunningham
Memorial Hospital
Oswego
Harriet Randall Flanders
Georgia Randall
Approve A Loan For New Westbrook High School
The Maine School Building Authority approved a 500000 loan for a new Westbrook High School. Voters in Westbrook must approve at a October 5 election held with a Cumberland and Kennebec counties State Senate race. If approved, 500000 in bonds will fund a two story school with 15 classrooms and facilities. The plan is a reduced version of an earlier one that included a gym and other facilities at about one million dollars. The previous lease was approved, but election was not called by Westbrook officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine School Building Authority
Westbrook
Cumberland
Kennebec
West Bath Grangers Name Committees for Annual Fair
Committees named for the annual West Bath grange fair to be held Friday and Saturday this week. Ken MacKenzie will present a show Friday night with a dance. Saturday features a baked beans supper from five to seven, then an auction and dance. Committee members include Bernice Mce-Glinchy for fancy work and aprons Ida Oliver fish pond Doris Doughty and Mary Gaudreau dolls Dora Royal candy Bonnie Belanger Judy Lesier cooked food Helen Mc Nally Pauline Belanger Billa Jovin book table Simone Barter costume jewelry Florence Farnham greeting cards Martha Crocker Persis Miller rummage Estella Doughty Alice Smith vegetables Herbert Simpson James Lemont auction Alton Collins W H Small Jr card playing Reginald Farnham dance committee John and Thelmas Sylvester tickets Ethel and Wallace MacDonald Rosa and Herbert Freeman Bertha Palmer supper lady officers Alice Burgess Mattie Collins Elsie Pinson dining room Mercie MacFadden entertainment senior entertainment committee James HELP WANTED. Men and women over 18 for work at Bath Canning Co. Apply Maine State Employment Office 174 Front Street Bath Maine. Advt.
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Pushard-Guiou
Eva Douglass
Sadie Waltz
Methodist
Y. A. Y. F. Club
Lara Mansir
Edith Burney
Lions Club
E. Dean Foss
Wilbur Emerson
Ideal Home Corner Club
Emerson Lane Post
American Legion
Legion
Richmond High School
Alton Barter
Cynthia Anderson
Donna Adams
Judy Wells
Louis Lemieux
Gerald Reynolds
Arthur Harvey
Elaine Leibowitz
Deborah Bates
Ann James
Naomi Young
Judy Reynolds
Irving Noble
Floyd Foss
David McKechnie
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Margaret Mullen
Noble Grand
Mina Clark
Viola Douglass
Hilda Haskall
Richmond Corner’ Extension Group
Enterprise Grange
Marlene
Charlotte
Carolyn Hackley
Beatrice Harrington
Rosalia Sanford
Hazel Brown
Sagadahoc
G. Cleveland Marriner
John Howe
Elfreda Perkins
Herbert Simpson
Alton Collins
Melvin Pratt
Ralph Mallett
Alice Larrabee
Joseph Larrabee
Shirley Pratt
Ceres
Marguerie Blair
Pomona
Mary Pratt
Flora
Mattie Collins
Howard Carr
Bernard Henderson
Winthrop Blair
Hazel Tarr
Progressive Grange
Richmond Corner
Grange
Charles White
Litchfield Fair
Topsham Fair
Frank and Maude Millay
Myron
Gwendolyn Douglass
Robert
Dorothy Wallace
Albert
Jennie Palmer
Marshall
Emly Dunn
Myron Douglass
Bertha
Erland Curtis
Boner
Wallace
Jean Kennedy
Walter Knight
West Bath
Pauline Belanger
Billa Jovin
Simone Barter
Florence Farnham
Martha Crocker
Persis Miller
Estella Doughty
Alice Smith
James Lemont
W. H. Small, Jr
Reginald Farnham
John and
Thelmas Sylvester
Ethel
Wallace MacDonald
Rosa
Death of Five Islands resident Fred Gray noted
Neighbors mourn the passing of Fred Gray lifelong Five Islands resident. Funeral held at Five Islands church with burial in Georgetown Oak Cemetery. Also items include church activities personal notes and local visits and travels of residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gray
Five Islands
Gray
Oak Cemetery
Georgetown
Marr
William ‘Marr
Cleaves Henderson
Easton
Termites Usually Target Dead Or Dying Wood
Report notes termites normally assault only wood that is dead or dying, a detail shaping pest control guidance and expectations for damage risk. The remark underscores the species behavior pattern relevant to homeowners and woodwork care.
Dresden Bride Brings Bruce Alexander Home in Pitts ton Ceremony
Miss Marjorie Moody of Pittston became the bride of Bruce Alexander of Dresden in a Thursday evening double ring ceremony at the Pitts ton Congregational church. Rev. M. E. Golding spoke, with bridesmaids Gwendolyn Jewett and matron of honor Mrs. Maxine Carlton. The couple will live at West Dresden near Pownalboro hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Moody
Pittston
Bruce Alexander
Dresden
M. E. Golding
Tor
The
Baptist Church of
Farmington
Maxine Carleton
Horate Allen
W Foster
Leonard Alexander
Jewett
Clifton Moody
Philip Alexander
Charles Carlton
Alexander
Gardiner High School
Rockland
Bridge Academy
West Dresden
Pownalboro Hall
Seek Agreement to Prevent Strike at Iron Works Yard
Conferences between Iron Works officials and the local A F L Shipbuilders Union resumed Tuesday and continued today with no statements about progress. U S Mediation head Harry L. Smith meets both sides to seek a contract settlement before the Friday strike deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron Works
A. F. L Shipbuilders
Harry L. Smith
U. S. Mediation and Conciliation Service
Obituary Alfred F. Gray 83 Georgetown native and seaman
Alfred F. Gray 83 a Georgetown native and retired seaman died after a long illness at Presley Convalescent Home. Born December 1 1869 to George H and Arabine Lewis Gray he sailed on ships then steamers and retired in 1929 after a shipwreck off Venezuela. He painted in retirement.Survived by wife Nettie Harley Gray two daughters Myrtle Greenstreet and Marjorie Hagan two sisters Lilla Lewis Eva Twombley two brothers Vernon E. Gray George E. Gray five grandchildren eight great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
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Alfred F. Gray
Georgetown
Presley
George H
Arabine Lewis Gray
Venezuela
Nettie Harley Gray
Myrtle Greenstreet
South Portland
Marjorie Hagan
Lilla Lewis
Richmond
Eva Twombley
Detroit
Mich
Vernon E. Gray
George E Gray
Funeral notice for Mrs Jennie Seavey 78 Bath Gardiner
Mrs Jennie Seavey 78 wife of Richard Seavey of 1 Palmer street died Saturday in Gardiner after a long illness. Funeral held Monday at 2 30 pm Amesbury White Funeral Home Gardiner Rev Barker officiated. Burial Oak Grove Cemetery Gardiner. Born Charlestown New Hampshire Feb 9 1875 daughter of Adolphus and Mary Parent Partney. Lived in Bath over 25 years previously in Gardiner. Survived by husband two sons Raymond and Lester Lewis of Randolph three daughters Mrs Lloyd Joy Mrs George Alexander and Mrs John Larrabee of Bath 16 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
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Edwin Berry
D. W. Staffeld
Branwell Harford
David Rutherford
Boohbay Harbor
Cleaves Henderson
Easton
Marr
Charles Carr
Robert Moore
Lynn MacMahan
Mars Hill
Franklin Koehlwetter
Scarborough
John Cranshaw
Newton
Mass
Cranshaw Cottage
Malden Island
Harvey Kingsbury
New Hampshire
Rudolph Pinkham
Orrin White
Belfast
Fred White
Victor Pinkham
Pink
Bath
George Lee
Onset
Stanley Lewis
Famly
John Reedy
Fenton Moore
Harlan Pinkham and Son
Donald Hopkins, Jr
Francis Oliver
Georgetown
Florence Stevens
Franz Tracey Stevens
James Stevens
Dean
Moore
Lulu Hanna
Ivan Pinkham
Richard Hanna
Irving Hanna
Vern Chase
Erland Moore
Dennis Moore
Harlan Pinkham
Brunswick
Barbara Lewis
Bath Memorial Hospital
Ernest Quimby
Parsonfield
Allegra Bickford
Auburn
Thomas Blasdell
Alpert Moore
Marlene Pinkham
Massachusetts
William Campbell
South Gardner
Alee Grover
Vernon Gray
Mary Ellen
Mrs. Vernon Gray
Jennie Seavey
Richard Seavey
Palmer Street
Gardiner
Amesbury & White
Barker
The
Free Baptist Church
Oak Grove
Seavey
Charlestown
N. H
Adolphus
Mary Parent Partney
Corlisstreet Baptist Church
Raymond
Lester Lewis
Randolph
Lloyd Joy
George Alexander
John Larrabee
Wilfred C Trott 64 Bath resident dies after long illness
Wilfred C Trott of 17 Marshall avenue Bath died Thursday evening at Memorial hospital after a years long illness. Born in Dorchester Massachusetts 1889 he was a son of Caleb and Etta Hunnever Trott. He worked many years in the auditing department at Bath Iron Works and later ran a private bookkeeping and income tax practice. Survived by wife Margaret MacGregor Trott two sons Roland Bath and Merritt Baltimore four daughters Oma C Snipe Elsie L Trott Douglas G Todd and Robert M Downs a brother James L Trott a sister Mrs Donald F Preble and ten grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred C. Trott
Marshall Avenue
Memorial Hospital
Dorchester
Mass
Caleb
Etta Hunnever Trott
Trott
Old Bath Iron Works
Margaret MacGreagor Trott
Roland
William Van Scoy Dies in Bath After Short Illness
William Van Scoy aged 56 of Bath died suddenly Tuesday noon while among friends at 85 Dummer street. Police said he had returned from Augusta two weeks ago and had been living at Summer Street since Sunday. Acquaintances noted several days of illness. Death due to natural causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William van Scoy
Bath
Dummer Street
van Scoy
Augusta
Summer Street
Morin Rites Held For Peter A Morin Of Levi Quebec
Peter A Morin 64 of 900 High street died Monday night after a few days in Memorial hospital He was born Oct 28 1888 in Levi Quebec son of Francis and Morin He was a member of St Marys Roman Catholic church He is survived by wife Rosella Arsenault three sons Peter A Jr Marcel and Richard two daughters Bertha Beauargard and Rita Daniels 10 grandchildren Friends may call at Mayo Son Funeral Residence until funeral Thursday morning at eight from St Marys church
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Peter A. Morin
High Street
Memorial Hospital
Francis Morin
Levi
Quebec
St. Mary's
Rosella Arsenault
Peter A. Jr
Providence
R. I
Marcel
U. S. Navy
Richard
Winchester
Mass
Bertha Beauargard
Norwich
Conn
Rita Daniels
A. F. Mayo & Son
St. Mary's Church
Rev C Raymond Chappell R I P Pastor Dies in Manchester
Rev. C Raymond Chappell 71 longtime First Baptist Bath pastor from 1910 to 1919 died Tuesday morning at his Manchester New Hampshire home. Born November 3, 1882 in New London Connecticut he later served as state secretary of the Baptist denomination. Survived by wife daughter Louise of New London son Raymond of Keene and brother Ira of Wollaston Mass. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 in First Baptist church Manchester.
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C. Raymond Chappell
First Baptist Church
Bath
Manchester
N. H
New London
Conn
New Hampshire
The
Baptist Denomnnation
Louise Chappell
Ira Chappell
Wollaston
Mass
Walter J. Foster Dies. Bath Native Was Cincinnati Resident
Mrs. William A. Hill of 645 Middle Street received a telegram Tuesday announcing the sudden death of her brother Walter J. Foster of Cincinnati Ohio. Foster had lived in Bath for several years and in 1913 drove an electric street car here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Hill
Middle Street
Walter J. Foster
Cincinnati
Ohio
Foster
Bath
Committal for Mrs Lillian Nason at Oak Grove Church
Committal services for Mrs Lillian Nason were held Saturday afternoon at 145 at Oak Grove Church officiated by Rev Charles Ro Stins pastor of the First Baptist Church. Friends and relatives attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Nason
Oak Grove
Charles Ro Stins
F Rst Baptist Church
Omitted Brother Noted in Death Notice
In the recent obituary, the surviving brother Fred Deering was left out of the account. The omission is noted as an error affecting the deceased’s immediate family reference. No additional details about the death or services are provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Deering
Alfred F Gray Funeral Service Held Saturday
Funeral rites for Alfred F Gray were held Saturday afternoon at 3 from Second Baptist church Five Islands with Rev John Reedy officiating. The service was largely attended and committal followed at Oak Cemetery Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred F. Gray
Second Baptist Church
Five Islands
John Reedy
the Oak Cemetery
Georgetown
Bath remembers horse era in promotional outing
Local notes recount a Brunswick used car sale promotion in Bath with Lawrence Crossman and 14 year old horse Ned pulling a 78 year old buggy. The piece mentions a stream-throwing contest planned for National Fire Prevention Week and a naval vessel leaving Bath Iron Works for Boston for commissioning later announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Pejepscot Motors
Brunswick
Lawrence Crossman
Ned
Crossman
Rogers
Mere Point
McCain
Bath Iron Works
Boston Navy Yard
Muster Day Sets Big Firemen Event at Springfield Exposition
The Springfield States Exposition will host a firemen muster on Sunday in Springfield Mass. Torrent No 1 of Bath is to be entered and the crew will depart Bath Friday at six o clock, allowing a full day for contestants before the muster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
Bath
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Hill
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Colby College
Waterville
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Robinhood
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Murray Petersons
South Bristol
Melvin Jackson
Miami
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William A. Todd
Erich Anton Strasser
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Douglas
Janet
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Heald
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Seguinland
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Scott Eldredge
Northfield
Minn
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the Oaks
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George Laskey
Jackie
Edith
West Bath Grangers
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Ramagin Archery Club
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Ray Perry
James Milligan
Milligan
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Lynn
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Farmington Teachers College
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Mary Casey
Cedar Grove
Thayer Hospital
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National Safety Council
Kuhli
M. H. Page
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Mariner
Vishinsky
U.S
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United Nations General Assembly
New York
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South Korea
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Nassau
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Georgia
Nermuda
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