Unusual Closing Night of Bath Bailey Evening School
The Bailey Evening School capped a successful year with a large crowd, stage decor by Manual Training and Handcraft groups, a certificate ceremony for students across subjects, a fashion parade by the clothing department, and praise for Miss Florence Jenkins and Mrs. Carey. Gifts and thanks anchored a community celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey School of Industries
Emma Leonard
Alkazin
C. Perry
Ingl
Frances Dunning
Clinton J. Wilson
Carlton Durgesa
Otis Card
Arthur Gaudet
F. J. Hallett
Chester Mckenzie
Rudolph McRae
Daniel Derry
Everett Pinkham
Henry Richard
Stanley Richard
Rosario Tardiff
Ralph O. Burden
Donald Flemming
Ida Miller
Marold V. Orrs
Alex Pappas
Mary Sanford
Mike Zoome
Lionel Breton
James Erskine
Alvah Morse
River Stickney
Edward Brown
William Brown
Marion Chaney
Archie E. Doyle
Jennie Perkins
Margaret Yates
Euna Blair
Emma Brown
Esther Brown
Vearl Brewster
Lera Burns
Merle Juff
Rose Lindenburg
Pewt
Brewster
Fred Dwyer
Emraeline Ganthier
Adelaide Hooper
Rose Ludenburg
Helen Sibley
Grace Cunningham
Mary
Bath
Wilson
Carey
Bailey Evening School
Norton
Charles Peterson
D. X. Alkazir
Bailey
Castle Town Attracts Notice In Kennebec Waterfront
The steamship Castle Town from San Francisco lies at Kennebec Wharf & Coal Company dock discharging coal from Newport News. The 3400 ton vessel, designed for West Coast lumber, carries 4600 tons of coal and may return to Atlantic service soon. Captain Frolin says a near future departure is expected.
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Castle Town
San Francisco
Cal
Bath
Kennebec
West Coast
Holm
Pacific
New York
Canal
Frolin
Atlantic
Newport News
Boston
Kennebec River
Bath Boys Receive Honors in Portland
Harry McIntire of Bath was elected president of the Eastern and Western Young People's Baptist Association of Maine at the annual meeting in Portland First Baptist church. Paul Moore of Bath was honored for his self composed song It s Up to You sung at the gathering and may become official song. Moore gained praise from Dr. Jones of Emmanuel Baptist church. Delegates McIntire and Moore attended the Friday session. Dr Merbert Lindsay of New York spoke at the evening session on The Face of Jesus. Dr F F Peterson of Ocean Park Institute spoke in the afternoon. Next annual meeting may be in Bath. Other officers elected include Carroll Tripp secretary and Florence Noyes treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry McIntire
Bath
Young People’s Baptist Association of
Maine
First Baptist Church
Portland
Paul Moore
Young People’s Association
Young Moore
Jones
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Melntire
Moore
Merbert Lindsay
New York
Jesus
F. F. Peterson
Ocean Park Institute
Carroll Tripp
A. L. Tripp
Bates College
Florence Noyes
Saco
Genetics course offered by church school at Vaudecbilt
A genetics course within applied sociology by the school of religion at Vaudecbilt University in Nashville Tennessee surveys heredity and health as related to religious and ethical conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Religion
Vaudecbilt University
Nashville
Tenn
Bath Boy Sets University of Maine Quarter Mile Record
George A Cahill Jr son of Bath sets a new University of Maine indoor quarter mile mark at the opening of the large gymnasium running 4 0 25 seconds joint with Allan Helfrich. Cahill, Morse high captain, is a junior expected to contend at the May intercollegiates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Cahill, Jr
University of Maine
George A. Cahill
Middle Street
Allan Helffrich
Cahill
Morse High
Morse
Helffrich
Shou
Wills of
Bates
Maine
Bath
Bowdoin College
Brunswick
Court finds no fraud in Basin Quarries sale case
Chief Justice Scott Wilson of the Maine Supreme Court ruled there is no evidence of fraud in the proposed Basin Quarries sale at Phippsburg. The decision came in the equity case Edwin J. Holden of Portland v Basin Quarries, with stock certificates offered by Holden and court guidance toward a possible special stockholders meeting within two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph V. Perry
William S. Sherbourne
Frank L. Marston
The
Basin Quarries, Inc
Phippsburg
Scott Wilson
Supreme Court
Portland
Wilson
Edwin J. Holden
Dportland
Tues
Submarine V-2 Sets Depth Record Off Race Point
David Felton of Portsmouth Navy Yard joined the crew of submarine V-2 which reached 220 feet below the surface off Race Point, staying submerged for over an hour at that depth. Felton called the dive a novel experience and said the submersible behaved beautifully. The report also notes Egyptian women guarding a valley with silver coins and jewelry, and Britain’s Hotland transiting canals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Felton
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Bath
Race Point
Felten
Dean of Maine Newspapermen Dies at Home
Henry A. Shorey 88 long a leading Maine newspaperman and Civil War veteran died at his Bridgton home after a life rooted in Bath and Waterville. He founded Bridgton News and edited it for over 50 years. survived by three daughters and two sons.
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Bridgton
March
Henry A. Shorey
gMaine
Shorey
Waterville
Bath
Bridgton News
Eastern Times
Third Maine Infantry
Fifteenth Maine Infantry
Major Shorey A Life of Maine Publisher and Civil War Veteran
Major Shorey born in Waterville April 3 1840 moved to Bath aged two. He served in Co B 158 Maine in the Gulf and later Army of the Potomac earning brevet major. Postwar he published Bath Daily Times Bridgton News and Maine Temperance Advocate and held numerous temperance and fraternal positions. He died after a long civic career including Odd Fellows Masonry Grand Army of the Republic and hospital trustees service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Shorey
Waterville
Francis Warren
Mary Jane (Ricker) Shorey
Bath
Eastern Times
Bath City
South Carolina
Marcel
U.S. Grant
Ife
Maine
Ida Devereux
Jia
Massachusetts Book Publishing House
Upton & Shorey
Bath Daily Times
American Sentinel
Maine Temperance Advocate
Bridgton
Henry A. Shorey, Jr
North Street
St. Louis
Louisville
Detroit
Bath Washingtonian Society
Florida
Sons of Temperance
Odd Fellowship
Knights of Pythias
Highland Lodge
Grand Army
USG7
15Th
Maine Regimenty Association
Ile
State Board of Hospital Trustees
Portland
Successful Easter Sale At Universalist Vestry
The annual Easter sale of the Ladies aid and Murray club of the Universalist church in the vestry Friday afternoon was well attended and proved very successful. A tempting mean way served during the supper hour under the direction of the supper committee, with Martha Hooper in charge of the dining room and Miss Emma Hooper as cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid and Murray Club
Court rules Swett understood terms of trust deed
Probate Judge Harold E Cook of Kennebec County ruled Horace W Swett of Bath understood the meaning of a June 1 1913 trust deed. The decision says Swett had reasonable understanding of the propositions in the deed and found no undue influence by James S Lowell. The decree directs the trustees accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace W. Swett
Bath
Harold E.cook
Kennebec County
Cook
James
Lowell
Als
Horace W. Svett
Equity
Probate Court
James S. Lowell
Lewis B. Swett
H. W. Swett
City of
Bailey Industrial School
Walter S. Glidden
Phippsburg Delegates Named for State Convention
Phippsburg selects Republican delegates for Portland state convention next Tuesday. Elected delegates include Hon. Frank S. Bowker Hon. Charles V. Minety and Dr. A F Williams. Alternates are Freeman H Merritt Herbert W Cutting and Walter Bowker. Second district delegates include Merritt Cutting and Bowker with Bowker named in the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Phippsburg
Frank S. Bowker
Charles V. Minety
A. F. Williams
Freeman H. Merritt
Herbert W. Cutting
Walter Bowker
Llerbert W. Cutting
Charles Vo Minott
Alfl
Retiring Cap Harvey J Berry Led Popham Beach Coast Guard
Capt. Harvey J. Berry retires at 64 after 25 years at Popham Beach Coast Guard station, having rescued over 2,000 lives and saved property worth about 2.92 million dollars. He joined as surfman in 1901 and rose to command, noting no lives lost under his watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey J. Berry
Coast Guard
Popham Beach
Berry
Life Saving Service
Zina H. Spinney
Coast Guard Service
Bath
Machias
Capt. Berry
Capt
Huiman
Maine
Kennebec River
City of Rockland
Dix Island
Kennebec
Frederick J. Hinckley
West Georgetown
Rockland
Former Governor Baxter Declines Senate Candidacy
Ex governor Baxter states he is not a candidate for the United States Senate and has no current political plans. He praises Maine's Senators Hale and Fernald, affirms loyalty to the Republican Party, and offers to help others while keeping public service as his focus.
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Baxter
United States
Maine
United States Senate
Wroy
Hale
Fernald
Washington
Republican Party
Vernon Chaney on 12 day furlough at home prep for move
Vernon Chaney of the Portsmouth navy yard is on a 12 day furlough at home and planning to relocate his family to Portsmouth during the leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Chaney
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Portsmouth
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Great Britain
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H. A. Shorey
G.A.R. Man
Swett
Theresa Wolf
St. John
Page Three
U.S
Percival P. Baxter
Casco
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