Bath Women Describe Hurricane Experience
Mrs Donald H Fogg and Mrs Sybil Leonard of 679 Washington Street returned to Bath after three days' delay in Meriden Connecticut due to the hurricane. They traveled from New York to Meriden then faced flooded roads and water shortages while witnessing widespread damage in Connecticut. They saw martial law in many towns and noted roofs ripped from homes and destroyed walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald H. Fogg
Sybil Leonard
Connecticut
Washington Street
Meriden
Conn
New York
Bath
New Britain
Clinton
Hartford
Stafford Springs
Worcester
Mass
Maine
Fiftieth Great Sun Council Fire Of Red Men Opened Last Night
The fiftieth Great Sun Council Fire marked the Golden Jubilee in Bath Maine with a banquet at Hotel Sedgwick. Notables from Maine and beyond attended as the Red Men and Pocahontas orders celebrated fifty years since the original founding in 1888, followed by a day of sessions, elections, and a public dance with Cliff Leeman's band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiftieth Great Sun Council
Red Men
Great Sun Council
Sedgwick
Sagadahoc
Arthur J. Ruland
Binghamton
N. Y
Edgar C. Levey
San Francisco
Calif
Maine
Frederick Hobbs
Sanford
Cora M. Libby
Alfaretta Council
Brunswick
Pocahontas
Don O. Wright
Ramona. No
Bath
Cliff Leeman
Chiff Leeman
Raymond Blair Returns from Short Vacation
Raymond Blair of Craft’s Battery E has returned after a brief vacation, resuming duties with the unit. He was away for a short period and is expected to rejoin active service promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Blair
Craft
Battery E
Judge Glidden to Lie In State At Local Church
The body of the late Judge Walter S. Glidden will lie in state Thursday noon at Grace Episcopal church after arriving from his home at 1016 Washington street. The service will begin at 2 PM with Rev. Charles M. Tubbs, followed by Masonic rites and attendance by Dunlap commandery. County officials will close offices 2 to 3 PM. Committal at Glidden family grave in Newcastle.
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Walter S. Glidden
Washington Street
Bpiscopal Church
Charles M. Tubbs
John Wishart
Solar Lodge
Dunlap Commandery
K.T
L. L. Hooker
Masonic Temple
Sagadahoe County Court House
Court House
Bath Iron Works
Glidden
Mr. Tubbs
Grave Vine
Larceny Case Filed Against Bath Schoolgirl
A 16 year old Morse high school freshman pleaded guilty in municipal court to larceny of 20 dollars from a Southend home. She returned 14 dollars and her parents agreed to restore the rest. Judge Dunton placed the case on file after police said the theft was discovered after she visited Tuesday afternoon. She was taken into custody by Officers Kingsbury and Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Southend
Arthur J. Dunton
Percy W. Kingsbury
Byron E. Clark
Merchants urged to display flags for Jubilee delegates
In Bath, Sasanoa tribe and Ramona council urge merchants to fly flags on Thursday to welcome delegates for the Golden Jubilee of the Improved Order of Red Men and Pocahontas. Flags may adorn public buildings, homes, or sidewalk standards during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Red Men
Pocahontas
Bath
Sasanoa Tribe
Ramona Council
For Sale Property of Judge Edward P Pierce at Georgetown
Property of the late Judge Edward P Pierce listed for sale in Georgetown Missouri Inquires directed to Mrs Gaston Lichaise Georgetown Mo 9 1 51p.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward P Pierce
Georgetown
Gaston Lichaise
Bath guests escape hurricane damage at Providence home
Bath friends of Attorney and Mrs. Edward C. Stiness report their Providence Rhode Island home on Angell street fared comparatively well after last week’s hurricane. Only Elm and tree damage, some broken windows, and water entry in Mrs. Stiness room noted. They traveled from Bath on the 22nd, stayed in Portsmouth, and reached Providence the next day after detours and traffic officer explanations. Telephone and electrical outages disrupted life but have since been restored in part as Providence recovers from both the tidal wave and hurricane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert E. Worrey
Washington Street
Roger Worrey
Taunton
Mass
Worrey
Bath
Edward C. Stiness
North Street
Providence
R. L
Angell Street
Red Cross Hurricane Fund Started in Bath
Bath Red Cross officials announce a hurricane relief fund to aid thousands of homeless and rehabilitation efforts. Norman H. Davis cites growing need in a telegram to Ada R. Crockett. contributions can be given to Charles C. Low at Bath Savings Institution.
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Bath
Red Cross
Norman H. Davis
The
Ada R. Crockett
Davis
Morse Class of 1933 Reunion Planned at Squaw Mountain Inn
Members of Morse high school class of 1933 will travel from Bath Saturday noon to Greenville Junction at Moosehead Lake for a reunion weekend at Squaw Mountain Inn. A banquet and dance are set for Saturday night with breakfast and lunch Sunday. Inn facilities such as golfing, tennis and boating will be available. A few reservations remain for non members. contact Helen Moses Albert Douglas William Grindell or Harold McElman before Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
Bath
Greenville Junction
Moosehead Lake
Squaw Mountain Inn
Helen Moses
Albert Douglas
William F. Grindell
Harold McElman
Hibbert Norton Starts His Duties At Cushing
Hibbert Norton begins as supervisor of vocal music at Cushing Academy Ashburnham Mass. A Morse 1932 graduate and New England Conservatory alum, he will lead the chorus and glee clubs while attending conservatory classes two days weekly. He resides in Ashburnham House and is noted as a promising young teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibbert Norton
Morse High School
Arthur C. Norton
Oliver Street
Cushing Academy
Ashburnham
Mass
Norton
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston
Conservatory
West Newton
Jordan Hall
Dean Gibson
Ashburnham House
Cushing Chorus
Boys and Girls
Bowdoinham Bay road collision injures four
A head on crash on the Bay road Saturday evening injured four people lightly. Warren Douglas of Bowdoinham was arrested for reckless driving after his car collided with a truck driven by Locke Crouse of Bowdoinham. Douglas was on the wrong side of the road. Crouse’s truck front suffered heavy damage. Passengers Charlotte Marriner of Topsham and Arthur Gonier of Richmond escaped serious injury. Crouse’s son Roland lost a tooth. Other local notes include residents returning from Boston trips and a sequence of community events at Merrymeeting Grange and the High School.
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Bay Road
Harold Mitchell
Warren Douglas
Bowdoinham
Douglas
Locke Crouse
Crouse
Charlotte Marriner
Topsham
Arthur Gonier
Richmond
Roland
Lora Green
Helen Britt
Boston
James Ames
Harvey Ames
Watertown
Mass
Stella Given
Springfield
James Macguire
Beverly
Chester Hobart
Coombs
Brunswick
Merrymeeting Grange
Dorothy Dickinson
J. N. Palmer
C. F P. Hobart
John Palmer
Charles Sherman
Jessie Ames
Mabel Curtis
Helen Reed
Mildred Given
George Hamilton
Frances Merrill
George Hackett
Frank Webber
James Merrill
Milton Given
Louisa
Reading
Clarence Purington
Sunshine Society
Grange Hall
Merry Workers 4-H Club
Ralph Mac-Ewen
Annie Billings
Bertha Heath
Marlene Maloon
Thelma Maloon
Mabel Heath
Dorothy Ryder
Baker
Milton Baker
Bath Memorial Hospital
Mabel Burns Thomas
Rangeley
Margaret Gile
Norman Trafton
Gardiner
Electa Chapter
Charles Mills
Milo
Karl Hatch
Horace Whitney
Pearl Raymond
Stephen Billings
Portland
Howard Hoody
Bath
Melvin Pratt
Pratt
James Pratt
Robert Webber
Freeport
Bowdoin 4-H and Hustlers Hold Annual Judging Contest
The Bowdoin Healthy Happy Home Helpers 4-H club and Bowdoin Hustlers held the annual judging contest at Bowdoin Center on Friday evening September 23. County agent Rich judged and spoke on the year’s work by boys and girls. Readings and demonstrations covered stain removal beans care and a two act play. Prizes went to Phyllis Starbird for sewing, Frank Adams for beans, and Lawrence Adams for gardening.
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Bowdoin Hustlers
Bowdoin Center
Rich
America
Balute
EaeTee
Frank Adams
Alice Adams
Ralph Rogers
George Iverson
Frederick Douglass
Harlan Hatch
Phyllis Douglass
Russell Rogers
Walton Hatch
Phyllis Starbird
Frances Adams
Lawence Adams
Bowdoinham Post Road Weathered After Storms
Harold Millay begins a second year at the University of Maine with other locals Charlotte White Linwood Rideout and Clifford Pery. Sherman Graves of Rumford reports conditions in the hurricane area are very bad with barns on the Cornish place and Heath farm severely damaged. The Heath barn, over a century old, dated to 108 years ago when Richard Webber bought the property. A series of social notes records visits and a birth to Albion Shaw of Topsham, daughter born September 23, and family connections among locals including Mr and Mrs Stephen Billings Mrs Vesta Ackley and the Heath and Ackley households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Millay
U. of M
Charlotte White
Linwood Rideout
Clifford Pery
Sherman Graves
Rumford
Cornish Place
Heath Farm
Richard Webber
Nellie Rideout
Annie Cobb
Albion Shaw
Topsham
Woolwich Club Supper Bridge Planned At Sebenon Hall
The Good Will club of Woolwich will sponsor a supper bridge Thursday evening at Sebenon hall. Supper is at six, cards begin at eight, and attendees may join for supper only or for cards. Reservations through Mrs. George B. Farnham or Mrs. Nelson R. Rice. Menu features lobster salad potato chips hot rolls coffee and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Will Club
Woolwich
Sebenon Hall
George B. Farnham
Nelson R. Rice
Arthur R. Orr
Harry E. Fitch
Nelson
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Senter’s, Inc
Leada
Senter’s Shoe Department
Massachusetts
Byron Stevens
Leonard
Bowdoin
Roveo Samartin
West Hartford
Mildred G Nichols
New Hampshire
Massachusets
New Jersey
Sayadaholc Resistry of Deeds
Mias Nichola
Tone
Tony
Simda
Nichols
Grand Central Station
Seybrook
Westerly
John A. Greene
William
Hotel Sedgwick
Florence N. Robinson
Lucelia E. Blake
Sadie Garcelon
Ernest R. Avery
Arthur B. Haggett
Ralph J. Boardman
Avery
Indianapolis
Ind
United States
George Abbott
Bar Harbor
Jesse Staples
Belfast
Benjamin W. Spofford
Old Orchard Beach
Maurice R. Snow
Madockawanda
South Portland
Frank Faulkner
Ogunquit
Roy Fitts
Yarmouth
Great Pocahontas
Great Council
Sachem
Don O Wright
Front Street
D. of P
Pocalontas
Ehurch
Paris House
Center
League of Central Church
Wall
D of P
Arei: Hotsee
Sagamore
Siamore
Wenonah
Dancing Masters of America
Dar’ing Teachers Club of
Grace Episcopal Church
George B. Nagle
Indian Point Road
Meaven
Fred B Reed Co
Stanley E. Wallace
Tel
RED Cross Hurricane Fund
Morse
Cushing
Hazel Crooker
George E. Crooker
Upper
Jenee Barnes and Son
Harold Varney
Hubert Caplin
Douglass Reid
Eleanor Mills
Wade
Marie Clough
Margaret Strout
Pauline McNeil
Leroy Lord
Clarence Atwood
Randall Andros
Hattie Andros
Edith Wood
Seguin
Haley
Cuthance
Sagadahoc Fertilizer Co
Avery Fides
Harold Curtis
Bangor
Norman Curtis
Bowdeinham
Chester Campbell
Lewis Carter
Edgar Carter
Edward Dougherty
Albany
Ames
Joseph W. Randlette
Hazel Cornish
Kittery
Lena Cornish
Uptown
Eleanor Powell
Nelson Eddy
Rosalie
Sgnora
Fredric March
Mirian Hopkins
DR. Jekyll and
MR. Hyde
Wayne Morris
June Travis
Eva Douglass
Louis Soucy
C. A. Babb
Irving Clough
Hallowell
L. C. Starbird
Melvine Jaster
Vermont
Evelyn Dicke
Robert Enman
Carroll P. Williams
Ernest Carr
Bowdoinham Post Road
Woolwich Club
Opera House
Nancy
Janet Gaynor
Franchot Tone
Jones
ARMY
Mary Carlisle
John Howard
Spencer
Tracy
Mickey Rooney
Henry Hull
Leslie Fenton
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