Richmond area clubs host meetings and plans for parties
Rich mond Lions Club heard a guest speaker from Maine State Was and planned an Halloween party in the high school gym. Beulah Rebekah Lodge elected officers and set an Oct 4 installation. Progressive Grange elected officers and previewed Boosters night with films and music. Masonic lodge noted guest officers from Bethesda and Mystic lodges and an Oct 20 meeting. Emerson Grammar enrollment stood at 357 with several grade teachers named. The lecturers rally drew many granges and state lecturer Lottie York spoke. Personal items note visits and weekend guests of local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gee School
Washington
Richmond
Lions Club
Maine
Beulah
Rebekah Lodge
Noble
Margaret Borjesson
Laura Lothridge
Priscilla Chipman
Bernice Terrill
Ethel Prifkham
Edward Rankins
Ruse Curtis
Viola Douglass
Progressive Grange of
Richmond Cartier
Linwood Fredricka
Marjorie Curtis
R. R. Palmer
Gwendolyn Douglass
Roderick Harriman
Clifford Gray
My-ron Douglass
Emelie Dunn
Earl Fredricka
Pomona
Jennie Palmer
Flora
May Hackett
Maud Harriman
Robert Wallace
Rudolph Jackens
Merrymeeting Grange
Bowdoinham
New England
Maine State Forestry Department
Richmond Masonic Lodge
F. C
Dewey Fisher
John Warden
Leslie Roberts
Ralph Groves
Maurice Wheeler
Roy Gilpatrick
Charles Danforth
Almon Riske
Fred Voight
Bethesda Lodge
Brighton
Mass
Mystic Lodge
Hampden
Emerson Grammar School
Eva Chickering
E. Harvey
Adelaide Anderson
Elizabeth Haynes
Dorothea Fellows
Marcia Baker
Elizabeth McFee
W. J. Kelliher
Clifton H. Burton
Enterprise Grange
Lottie York
Winthrop
Resuscitator Fund
Enterprise Orange
Richmond Methodist
Grange
Cleo Hinkley
Stevens Mills
Auburn
Cushnoc
North Vassalboro
Withrop
Lake View
Abbie Barker
Cedar Grove
Martha Wood Kennedy
Troy
N. Y
Harry Stilphen
Main Street
L. F. Playse
Georgetown
St. Petersburg
Fla
Playse
Canic Street Travels to Saco With Family
Canic Street journeys to Saco with daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Howard Hill after spending summer at her Bath home. Mrs Hill followed to Bath to accompany her mother home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canic Street
Saco
Howard Hill
Bath
Giving theme at Georgetown church service and seasonal notes
John Reedy presided at Georgetown churches with a sermon on giving and Luke reading. Offertory featured Alfred Rowe singing Beautiful Garden of Prayer and the choir with Faithful Shepherd. The piece also covers fall changes, wildlife at Robinhood Tea Room, resident and visitor movements, and house sales in Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reedy
Georgetown
Alfred Rowe
Earl Blackie
Dorchester Visitors Return After Georgetown Parsonage Visit
Priscilla accompanying her parents from Dorchester Massachusetts returns with Mrs. Reedy after visiting Georgetown parsonage. Mr. and Mrs. Dalrymple travel from Massachusetts for the weekend. Mrs. Dalrymple injures ankle and stays at Bath Memorial Hospital. The Trafton family arrives from Portland for a Georgetown Center weekend visit. Horne and Todd couples drive to Bowdoinham for dinner at New Meadows Inn in West Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla
John Reedy
Georgetown Parsonage
Dorchester
Mass
Reedy
Philip Dalrymple
Massachusetts
Dalrymple
Bath Memorial Hospital
Wellesley
Rudolf Trafton
David
Trafton
Portland
Georgetown Center
Harry Horne
William A. Todd
Bowdoinham
New Meadows Inn
West Bath
New State Route 220 planned in Lincoln County Waldoboro to Friendship
State Highway Commission engineers outline 2.4 mile Route 220 from Waldoboro to Friendship with two 10 foot lanes and 3 foot shoulders. Bids will be opened at the Augusta office and work may start next spring if funding is awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Lincoln County
Waldoboro
Friendship
Commission
Augusta
J. F. Koskela
Galvin Hoffies
Othel Tuttle
Stephen Patrick
Thomas Hill
Siaigebrook
Maine Lakes & Coast Named Ford Affiliate Broker
Maine Lakes & Coast Inc of Portland was chosen as the franchised Ford affiliate for Charles Ford & Associates in Knox Lincoln Cumberland and Sagadahoc counties. The appointment allows local buyers sellers and real estate clients to access Ford network listings nationwide with no extra cost. Ford network HQs are in Chicago with Eastern US offices in New York and West Coast operations in Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Lakes & Coast, Inc
Portland
Charles Ford & Associates, Inc
Knox
Lincoln
Cumberland
Sagadahoc
Abbott P. Smith
Charles C. Solk
Ford Organization
Chicago
Ford
Maine
Solk
Mr. Smith
Ford Network
United States
New York
Hollywood
Plain and Fancy Breads At Montsweag Extension Meeting
The Montsweag Extension Service met at Good Will hall with Edith Rice leading the program on bread making. Members baked and sampled loaves to take home for finishing. A noon meal featured salads and desserts. Wilbur Crocker led the afternoon business session. a note announced the October 14 Damariscotta lecture and the November 6 Waldoboro annual meeting with transport arranged by Mrs Kelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montsweag
Good Will Hall
Edith Rice
Sanford Nickerson
William Kelley
John Coombs
Wilbur Crocker
Ihairman
Baptist
Damariscotla
Waldoboro
Seaplane Beached After Lobster Run at Sedgemere Beach
A seaplane from the Brunswick Flying Service struck a submerged object while returning to New York with lobsters and was beached at Sedgemere Beach for repairs. The craft later ferried its cargo from Staffeld's beach to resume flight to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Flying Service
Sedgemere Beach
New York
Staffeld’s
The
Baptist
Mary Lewis
Elsie White
Sudbury
Ontario
Quimby
Cochrane
Myricks
Mass
Arthur
George Young
Alvah Reynolds
Georgetown
Lester Lewis
Richmond
Andrew Black
Charlotte Cahill
Bath
Billy Blenn
Boston
Sedgemere Road
Morris Levine
West Georgetown
Thomas Watson
Bath Canning Co
Engagement announced for Marjorie Knight and George Biette
Mr and Mrs James Knight announce the engagement of their daughter Marjorie Louise to George R Biette son of Syphen A Biette of Dummer Street The couple both graduated Morse High and work at Hyde Windlass Marjorie in the Hyde Windlass office and George as a machinist No date has been set for the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Knight
Pleasant Street
Marjorie Louise
George R. Biette
Syphen A. Biette
Dummer Street
Biette
Miss Knight
Morse High
The
Hyde Windlass Co
Georgetown Man Arrested For Drunkenness Misses Bath Court
A Georgetown man arrested for being drunk Tuesday night did not appear in Bath municipal court as scheduled. He was picked up again for the same reason and held to assure his appearance Thursday morning. Agnes Sorel attracted Charles VII of France by wearing a diamond necklace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Bath Municipal Court
Agnes Sorel
Charles VII of France
Bay Point Cottage Residents Visit and Local Notices
Bay Point residents and visitors populate weekend social rounds with relatives from Linden Bath and Auburn. Guests include Mr and Mrs Robert Niles on honeymoon in New England, and extended family members at Butterfield and Navajo cottages. Local repairs on Campbell Leeman cottages progress, with visits to Bath Memorial hospital and Boothbay Harbor engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Niles
Linden
N. J
New England
Merle Niles
Bath
Andrew Butterfield
Butterfield
Thomas Hagan
Earle Hagan
Bath Memorial Hospital
Campbell
Boothbay Harbor
Raphael Higgins
Eleanor McCue
Lewiston
Harry Stones
Harry Knight
Douglas
Charles Swearingen
Kenneth McIvor
Burnlington
Mass
Brian Davis
William Adams
Louisa Howard
Portland
Lillian White
Auburn
White
Bay Point
Walter Moore
Hallowell
William Stewart
Five Islands
John Townsend
Boothbay
Madison Moore
Madison, Jr
Henry White
White Cottage
Bath Garden Club Members Meet At Birch Point
Bath Garden Club members gathered at Mrs. A. M. Main’s Birch Point summer home for dessert and coffee. Mrs. William W. Dennison reported on a flower judging school in Portland September 10 to 12 and members planned to attend regional and federation meetings in October. Guest speaker Marie I. Preston of Pine Tree Society spoke on local birds and their calls. The next meeting is scheduled for October 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Garden Club
A. M. Main
Birch Point
Main
David Dickson
Everett Pierce
William W. Dennison
Portland
Garden Club
Maine
Medomak
Rockport
Tamarack Lodge
Garden Club Federation
Swampscott
Mass
Marie I. Preston
Pine Tree Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Teen Age 4-H Exhibition Set for Bath City Hall
The Teen Age 4-H Club of Bath and the Harvesters of West Bath host a public exhibition Thursday at 7 30 p m at City Hall. Displays include sewing cooked foods canning and cattle and foreshows. A girls style show and education films will entertain as Paul Dowe Twin County Extension Agent Lewiston visits to judge projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Harvesters of
West Bath
City Hall
Bath and
Paul Dowe
Twin County Extension
Lewiston
Junior Hospital League honors Mrs J Edward Drake Jr
Mrs J Edward Drake Jr is noted by the Junior Hospital League in a brief society item continued from page seven, highlighting her work and recognition within the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edward Drake, Jr
John J Mulcahy Dies Suddenly at 62 in Bath
John J Mulcahy 62 of 4 Charles Street Bath died suddenly Wednesday at Bath Memorial Hospital from a heart ailment after a day of normal activity. Born Quincy Mass Feb 18 1890 he moved to Bath in 1916 and worked in shipyards and local trades before opening a radio shop and later a furniture electric appliance business. He was active in the Bath Lions Club West Bath Grange and First Federal Savings and Loan. Surviving are his widow his son John Jr daughters seven grandchildren and a cousin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Mulcahy
Charles Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
Mr. Mulcahy
Quincy
Mass
Patrick and
Bridget Doyle Mulcahy
Bath
Texas Steamship Co
Rita Comeau
Groton
Front Street
South Portland
Elm Street
Julia Sullivan
Frances M Bond 67 Dies in Boston Hospital
Frances McGuire Bond 67 died Friday at St Elizabeths Hospital Boston after brief illness. Born April 2 1885 in Princeton Missouri she lived in Bath with ties to Edison Co Boston where she worked since youth. She leaves sister Mrs Alice Eckman and brothers Charles F John W James H and half brother Thomas Riley. Funeral Saturday at Short Williamson Allston graveside Bath Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances McGuire Bond
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Boston
Bond
Bath
Edison Company
Princeton
James Hunter
Annie E. Baker McGuire Riley
Chestnut Street
Oak Grove
James H. McGuire
George M. Emery 71 Dies Suddenly in Bath
George M. Emery a 71 year old yard foreman at Hyde Windlass Co died suddenly Monday morning at Memori al hospital where he was a patient. Born Feb 11 1881 in Augusta he was son of George and the late wife. Survived by wife Elvira two sons Froust Brunswick and George E Stoneham Mass a daughter Virginia Marr a step daughter Foster Pratt of Bath and several grandchildren. He served on Bath City Council and was a member of T. W. Hyde Camp Sons of Union Veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Walton
Bath Memorial Hospital
George Kahrl
Kahrl
Fred Kahrl
Elmira
N. Y
Kennebec Point Road
Warren Todd
Warren Clement Todd
Roy Newman
Kennebec Point
Judson Cross
Hitchcock
Faylene Rowe
Georgetown Center
Robinhood
Bainbridge
Waterville
Joan Hagan
Colby
Harold J. Brown
Miles Hagan
Portland
Frederick Woodruffs
Bangor
J. C. Woodhull
Short Hills
N. J
J. Clifford Woodhull
Francis Johnson
Bath
MacMahan Island
Roy J. Campbell
Salem College
Winston-Salem
N. C
Ralph Dunton
Dorothy W. Stuart
Roland M. Stuart
Hamilton, O
Jacqueline
Roscoe P. Todd
Carroll Powers
Lauretta M. Jones
Aubrey Fullerton
Tony
Jackie
Gardiner Road
Wiscasset
Melvin Jackson
Jeremy
Daniel
Rebecca Hourwich Reyher
William Zorach
Brooklyn
Morris Levine
Joan
New York City
Clement
MacMahan
Woolwith
Tarr
Arrowsie
Edwin Hastat
Laskey
Elizabeth Harris
Beatrice Boutin
Georgetown Central School
Farmington
Charles MacMahan
John D. Williams
Christine
Carl
Loren Sanders
George M. Emery
Spring Street
Memorial Hospital
Emery
Hyde Windlass Co
Augusta
George Emery
T. W. Hyde Camp
Sons of Union Veterans
Elvira E. Emery
Froust Emery
Brunswick
George E. Emery
Stoneham
Mass
Virginia Marr
Foster Pratt
Death of Ly Vamvakias Calmed Bath Friends in Texas Life
Ly Vamvakias died in Galveston Texas on Sunday September 21 at age 52 born in Greece he lived in the United States 30 years. He owned the Lob ster Claw in Bath Center street for 15 years later ran eateries in Portland and Port Arthur Texas leaves two sisters Mrs Katrina Vamvakias and Mrs Steve Demetriou two brothers Theodore and Jeffrey and son Nicholas all in Texas funeral set for Portland at Holy Trinity church with burial in Forest City Cemetery. He was known as Charles Vamvakias and belonged to Bath Lodge of Elks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Ly Vamvakias
Galveston
Tex
Greece
Vamvakias
Center Street
Portland
Port Arthur
Katrina Vamvakias
Front Street
Steve Demetriou
Theodore
Ted
Forest City Cemetery
Charles Vamvakias
Bath Lodge of Elks
Death of Harry A. Swift longtime Hyde Windlass machinist
Harry A. Swift 68 died suddenly at his Barley Neck road Woolwich home. Born in Warren to William and Angie Davis Swift, he was a Warren Grange past master and a Winter Street church Men's Club member. Survived by widow Mina G. Swift, brother Elias Swift of Holliston Mass, sister Mrs Ellis Matthews of Warren, two stepdaughters Mrs Vernal A. Chaney of Eliot and Mrs G Ronald Smith of Cape Elizabeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. Swift
Hyde Windlass Co
Barley Neck Road
Woolwich
Mr. Swift
Warren
William
Angie Davis Swift
Warren Grange
Men’s Club
Winter Street Church
Mina G. Swift
Elias Swift
Holliston
Mass
Ellis
Requiem Mass for John J. Mulcahy Held at St Charles
Funeral services for John J. Mulcahy were held as a high mass at St. Charles Borromeo church in Brunswick with Rev Fr John L. Doherty officiating. Bearers included directors of the First Federal Loan and Savings Association. Bath Lions club members attended in force. Burial followed at Oak Grove family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Mulcahy
St. Charles Borremo Church
Brunswick
John L. Doherty
Charles A. Shepard
J. Frank Hunt
Edward W. Bridgham
Abbot H. Redlon
Charles B. Doyle
Edward D. True
Gardiner R. Deering
First Federal Loan and Savings Association
Bath Lions Club
Oak Grove
Funeral for George M. Emery Held at A. F. Mayo & Son
Funeral service for George M. Emery was held Wednesday at 1 30 PM from the A F Mayo and Son Funeral residence with Harold Allen pastor of Corliss Street Baptist church officiating. Bearers were Foster Pratt Wesley Ferris Melvin Comeau Delmore Gilman Francis Brady and Edward Ferris. Interment followed in the family lot at Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Emery
A. F. Mayo & Son
Harold Allen
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Foster Pratt
Wesley Ferris
Melvin Comeau
Delmore Gilman
Francis Brady
Edward Ferris
Oak Grove
Hyde Camp Auxiliary Plans Fall Activities and Inspections
The Hyde Camp auxiliary discussed routine business and fall plans including the Oct 25 joint inspection with the Sons of Veterans. Mrs. Carrie Hunt of Norway will inspect the auxiliary and P D C Charles Webster will inspect the Sons. A Sept 30 rehearsal is set at 7:30 with all officers required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Hyde Auxiliary
T. W. Hyde
Sons of Veterans
Carrie Hunt
Norway
Charles Webster
Portland
Norman Frizzell
High Street
Robert Hunt
Paris
Bath
Laura Frizzell
Lillian Warner
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Richard
Solvesons
Riggs
Parkers
Guy Lowe
Aubrey Fullertons
Gerald Yorks
Robinhood Tea Room
Neddie
Ophelia
Zephalante
Ferris Leonard
Everett
Howard Little
Forbes
Knubble
Westwood
Edmund Thurston
Thurston
Robinhood Parsonage
Clarence Hoch
Arrowsic
Vermont
Cohoes
James Oliver
Stuart Carlisle
Winchester
Anchorage
Bryan Davis
David Rutherford
Victor Pinkham
Harold Rowe
Branwell Harford
Orville Rowe
Franz Stevens
George Gray
Lloyd Pinkham
Gray
Lewis
Donald Dupre
Stephen Donald
Stephen Donald. Mrs. Dupre Is the Former Nancy Barter. William Tinkham
Medford
Gertrude Tinkham
Clifford Boxall
Worcester
Ellsworth Reynolds
Judson
Pulsifer
Clayton Doyle
Yarmouth
Roy Clark
Seguinland
Clark
Kenneth Smith
Kittery
P. B. Savage
Walter
D. W. Staffeld
Bowdeinham Baptist Association
Topsham
Leon Williams
Waltham, Mass
Williams
L. H. Rowe
Neil Boynton
Newton
Rugg Cottage
Malden Island
Lynn McMahan
Robert Moore
Bath Societies
Frances M. Bond
Praxitelis
Bath Restaurant
Texas
Funeral Services
Hyde Camp
Marius H. Page
Kennebec
Donald T. Page
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