Sewall of Bath Emerges as Maine Republican Congress Candidate
Harod M. Sewall of Bath runs as the Republican candidate for Congress in Maine's second district. The article lauds his early interest in politics, Harvard training, and service as consul general at Samoa, noting his opposition to German actions and his later shift to Republican tariff policy. It highlights his debates, awards, and national profile, with plans to count votes next September.
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Harod M. Sewall
Bath
Congress
Sewall
Maine
Washington
Bath High School
Harvard
Harvard Union
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Cleveland
Liverpool
Samoa
Mr. Sewall
Frye
Harrison
Robert Louis Stevenson
United
Pemaquid Penguin Bay Mystery in Entreprise Boxer Log
Debates over a misread Maine place name at the 1800s naval action between the Enterprise and the Boxer highlight how Penguin Bay Penguin Point and Pemquid variants spread through early reports. The log by Lieutenant McCall and copyist errors created a lasting geographic misnomer now seen in later histories.
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Enterprise
Maine
Burrows
McCall
Washington
Portland
Fort Preble
Nunsery
Samuel Storer
Isaac Hull
Portsmouth
Bainbridge
Boston
New York
Captin Hull
Hull
Secretary of the Navy
Eastern Argus
National Intelligencer of Washington
Niles Register
Baltimore
Navy Department
Penguin” Bay
Penguin
National Intelligencer
Penguin Point
Penguin Bay
William James
London
J. Fenimore Cooper
Maclay
Roosevelt
McMaster
Spears
W. J. Abbot
Atlantic
Congress
Maine Historical Society
Longfellow House
Danforth
Sabattus
Richard Emery
Frank Adams
Newburyport
West Georgetown
Gladys
Emery
Adams
Edwin H. Oliver
Miss Graham
Haverhill
Bay Point
Josephine Oliver
Indian Point
Alfred Steadman
South Framingham
Walter Anderson
Everett
Charles Soule
Irving Lord
Howard M. Trafton
A. K. P. Oliver
Sylvester Oliver
Seguin
Memorial Service for Evelyn Hinckley in Georgetown
Memorial services for Evelyn Hinckley were held at First Baptist Church Georgetown with her Sunday school class and Working League members in attendance. Speakers praised her Christian faith and quiet service while a funeral procession and grave service followed with flowers from classmates and wreaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Hinckley
First Baptist
Working League
U. S
Tew
G. H. Grey
League
Mr. Grey
S. S
Wendell P. Baker
Old Orchard
John F. Thompson
Brooklyn
Frank Thompson
Bessie
Kennebec Yacht Club Admits First Female Member
Kennebec Yacht Club held a well attended meeting with Commodore James P. Ledyard presiding. For the first time a woman, Miss L. B. Masters of Cobb's Ferry New York, was admitted to membership. The club planned a Labor Day run and an Eastern River trip to Dresden Mills, leaving final details to the entertainment and regatta committees. Harbor Master Hiram R. Pattee was elected to honorary membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
Hiram R. Pattee
Dresden Mills
Regatta Committee
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Harold M. Sewall
Republican Congress
Popular Rights
England
H. O. Thayer
Georgetown
Robin Hood Cove
Melvin Deering
Lizzie Oliver
George Oliver
Auburn
Seward Emmons
Lewiston
George Emmmons
Nellie Mains
Waltham
Josephine Harrison
Francis
Sallie
Alfred Hinckley
Evelin Hinckley
Helen Thompson
Stewart Kurtz
Canton
Ohio
Kurtz
Bert Carr
Kendall
Bowdeinham
Berry Place
John Berry
Charles Hunt
Hnunt
Armes
John M. Clark
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