Death Valley Comes to Bath as Company F Engineers Report
Capt William F Hussey of Co F 301st Engineers recalls a Rhine posting and a Day at Camp Devens style show in Bath. The crew describes building an 18 foot road between Willeey dressing station and a field hospital, under shellfire near the Hindenburg line with dugouts, gas guards, and a balloon observer overhead. They share dugout life, shell bursts, a potato garden raid, a mule incident, and doughnut shortages amid operations at Meath Valley.
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Camp Devens
Bath Opera House
Bath
William F. Hussey
Co. F
301St Engineers
Hussey
Rhine
Death Valley
Villey
Pont-a-Mousson
St. Mihiel
M. P
G. I. Can
Merry H
Willeey
Feyend Heye
Heinie
Getter
Chevron
Mess
Wilkey
Wagoner Gower
Wagoner Langworthy
Johnnie’ Fyfe
Gower
Little Johnnie
Johnnie
Quinney
Mass
Bill Gomez
Meath
Domestic Science Class Hosts Bath Board of Education Supper
Morse high school domestic science students cooked and served a supper for Bath board of education Tuesday under Miss Mildred Jones. Guests included Edward W. Hyde and family, Morse principal James King, Bowdoin professor Paul Nixon and others. Nixon spoke on life at Oxford before the war and was thanked by a rising vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Board of Education
Morse High School
Mildred Jones
Parker House
Marcia Moulton
Lillian Rogers
Ethel Malloy
Amy Shepard
Caroline LeClair
Mrs Dixon Purchases Orren Frye House in Raymond Court
Mrs EW Dixon Naspi has purchased the Orren F Frye house in Raymond court and moved from her home near Bedford Street Everett. Lord has returned from a visit in Bangor.
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EW. Dixon Naspi
Orren F. Frye
Raymond Court
Igh
Bedford Street
Everett
Lord
Bangor
Death of George H. Sampson News at Georgetown
Georgetown mourns the death of George H. Sampson of New York aged 79. A longtime summer resident at Red Gable cottage Kennebec Point, he was cherished by local friends for his generous character. The notice notes his passing on February 12 in New York and reflects on his ties to Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
George H. Sampson
New York
Red Gable
Kennebec Point
Dorothy ‘Pinkham
Thomas Hagan
James Stuart
Harry Heald
Clarence Bailey
Frans
Heald
Miss Pinkham
Boy Scouts
William Boyd
Junior Williams
Chester Gerrish
Lloyd Pinkham
Charles Davis
Edward Delano
Chester Pinkham
Sinner
Henry Todd
Bath
Gladys Oliver
Mark Marr
Marrtown
John D. Williams
West Georgetown
Harold F. Hunt
Marion
Augusta
Hunt
Lyndon Clifford
Augusta E. Rowe
Emma Billings
Robinhood
Portland
Horace Jordan
Hattie E. Rowe
William M. Oliver
J. Everett Jewett
Howard G. Heald
Florence R. Woodside
Ethel B. Todd
Bertha A. Russell
Frank E. Hollis
Eleanor
Benjamin H. Woodside
Stearns W. Scott
B. G. A. Rosentwist
Boston
Charles Marr
Belle Heald
Louis H. Velleux
Pine Street
Lewiston
Rene Janelle
Portsmouth
N. H
Federal Building
James Pittman
Quincy
The
Quincey Hospital
William M. Thistle
Quincey
Roland
Brunswick Dramatic Club Presents Farce At Closed Show
The Brunswick Dramatic club staged Tt Pays to Advertise a farce at Cumberland theatre Tuesday evening for about 5300 members and out of town guests. Cast included Mrs Beatrice Hacker Stanley Hiram S Cole Miss Ellen Baxter Hugh Pendexter Jr E Randolph Comee Lieut John L Baxter Miss Yvette Lapointe Rev Otto S Raspe Frank McRoy Miss Sarah Wheeler Bateman Edwards Willis E Roberts. coached by H A Huse of Bath.
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Brunswick Dramatic Club
Cumberland Theatre
Beatrice Hacker Stanley
Hiram S. Cole
Ellen Baxter
Hugh Pendexter, Jr
E. Randolph Comee
John L. Baxter
Yvette Lapointe
Otto S. Raspe
Frank McRoy
Sarah Wheeler
Bateman Edwards
Willis E. Roberts
H. A.huse
Bath
Old Folks Home Party Delights Guests with Readings and Dance
An Old Folks Home event hosted by associate board members Mrs. Crosman Mrs. Lockery and Mrs. Redlon featured readings by Mrs. Crosman and performances by Miss Crosman on cello Reginald Stacey violin and piano by Mrs. Sprague The evening had entertainment and dancing enjoyed by both young and old attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Crosman
James E. Lockery
J. Albert Redlon
Old Folks Home
Guy Sprague
Josephine Crosman
Reginald Stacey
Phippsburg Candidate Seeks March Selectman Post
Town residents urge H W Cutting to run again for selectman assessor and overseer of the poor at the March election. Cutting previously chaired the board in 1916 and 1917, improving town hall and farm buildings, procuring a flag and pole, and boosting road quality as a foundation for future work.
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H. W. Cutting
Katherine King
Portland
Arthur Brown
Elsie Allegrin
Bessie Dickinson
Alvah Holbrook
Meadowbrook
Dora Frisbee
B. J. Merritt
Kelley House
Stephen_Fahey
Vernon
Damariscouita
Frank Allegrin
Freeman II
Merritt
Sebasco Estates
Florida
New York
Eric Carlson
Parker Head
A. F. Williams
Camp Devens
Death Notice of Mrs Mary Marshall Butler Yonkers NY
Mrs Mary Marshall Butler died in Yonkers on February 15 at age 90 widow of William Allen Butler writer and judge. She left four sons and two daughters, 27 of 29 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Many descendants served in the war and 22 of her sons and grandsons attended Princeton University.
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Mary Marshall Butler
Yonkers
N. Y
William Allen Butler
Charles Henry Butler
Moatsweag Farm
Woolwich
Butler
New York City
Charles H. Marshall
New York
Liverpool
Union League Club of
Round Oak
Palisade Avenue
Lawyers’ Club
Butler, Wyckoff & Campbell
Howard Russell Butler
Princeton
National Academy of Design
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Arthur W. Butler
Mount Kineg
Butler, Herrick & Kip
Woman's Institute of
Odd Ladies Visit from Bath Attend Brunswick Lodge Initiation
Myrtle lodge guests from Bath join Merrymeeting lodge in Brunswick for initiation night. A 16-woman Bath party dined at Morton's, enjoyed Washington birthday favors, and returned home by auto. The gathering included Mary MelIntire and several other Bath residents with local officials filing brief notices about tax school travel and office closings. The edition also notes a fire at the Elks home, a military homecoming, and various local updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Lodge
Merrymeeting Lodge
Brunswick
Bath
Morton
Effie Parrish
Maggie Nelson
Eva Atwood
Lizzie Chaney
Mary Curtis
Clara Troop
Mabel Shepard
Emma Tibbetts
Fannie Love
Carrie Albee
Emma Jacobs
Sarahmith
Mary Gillispie
Amelia Mitchell
Ernest Russell
Elks
Ideal of what he should be, yet is not
Daily Thought quotes Theodore Parker on the recurring inner vision of a man’s ideal self versus his actual state. It reflects on personal aspiration and the gap between ideal conduct and real action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Parker
Bohemian Land of Patriots in Birch Bark Notes
The Atlanta Journal discusses Bohemians and their enduring patriotism after centuries of subjection to Austria, tracing Czech love of language, culture and liberty and their kinship with Slovaks. It then reviews birch bark, praising its beauty, utility for campers, and its distinctive curling, ribbon like strips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bohemia
Atlanta Journal
Archangel Province Borders Norway Finland and the Urals
Archangel lies between Norway and Finland to the west, the northern Urals to the east, and Vologda Olonetz to the south. Population is given as 32630. Great Arctic waterways include the Petchora Onega Dving and Mesen rivers with Archangel near the Dvina river mouth.
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Archangel
Norway
Finland
Urals
Vologda
Olonetz
Yarent
Arctic Ocean
Petchora
Onega
Dving
Mesen
Isnear
Dvina
Counteracting Foul Air in Crowded Transport Hubs
The passage urges deep breaths and flooding tubes with oxygen in crowded cars elevators and buses to counteract polluted air. It notes that in confined spaces air quality often drops below safe oxygen levels and recommends preparatory breathing to resist poisoning during the next moments of exposure.
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William R. Bowie
Winnegance
Page Wyman
N. W. Eaton
Ashdale
John Reed
Maurice Pye
Small Point
Jeffries
Walter Richardson
West Point
F. S. Bowker & Sons
Henry White
George Weston
J. D. Rogers
Ellison Houdlette
William Smart
Roy Moore
Popham Beach
Bowker Yard
Fred Harrington
John Kriedler
Laura Kibby
Sergeant
Newfield
Samson & Hubbard
Maine
John B. Stetson
John J. Desmond
the House of Kappeansia
France
Chester M. Marr
6Th C. A
Mary E. Marr
Winter Street Court
Diamond Spring
Ce Co
Lemont’s Creek
John E. Fitzgerald
Mary Mes‘arland
John MelInnes
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