Tuskegee Institute Visited by Rev A B Hervey
Rev A B Hervey writes from Pasadena detailing a visit to Booker T Washington's Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. He describes a campus with 2000 people, 100 buildings, 2350 acres, and an endowment over one and a half million dollars, noting the school's magnitude and impact on the colored race in the South.
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A. B. Hervey J
Pasadena
Cal
Tuskegee Institute For Colored People
Booker T Washington
Avirose
Bath
South
Booker Washington
Great School
Tuskegee
Alabama
The
Independent
Solar lodge installs officers in grand ceremony
The Solar lodge held its most elaborate installation in years with over 2000 attendees. Master Henry R. White presided as District Deputy N. Gratz Jackson installed the officers, followed by a banquet prepared by Caterer George A. Baker.
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Solar Lodge
Polastar
Solar
Henry R. White
N. B. Cook
Beacon Street Church
Ali
N. Gratz Jackson
Arthur J. Smith Tyler
William T. Hodgkins
George A. Baker
Baker
Felix Urquiola Stinson A Cuban Born Sailor and Arrowsic Resident
Felix Urquiola Stinson, born in Matanzas Cuba to Spanish parents, grew up with the Stinson family in Arrowsic. He sailed from Crosby’s Mills to Boston as a boy, rose to mate on several Sewall ships, and survived the Susquehanna disaster after the ship sank off New Caledonia. The crew endured 90 days in tropical camps before rescue and transport to Sydney and San Francisco.
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Anazas
Cuba
Bilboa
Spain
John F. Stinson
Coliseo
Matanzas
Felix
Mr. Stinson
Charles L. Farnham
Bath
Taylor
Connecticut
Stinson
Arrowsic
North Arrowsic
Jane Mary Potter
Edward Swett
Alonzo Morse
Carrie Kendall
Bowdeinham
George E. Hughes
Crosby's Mills
Boston
Storm King
Sewall
Solitaire
George Curtis
Charles Reed
Richmond
Felix Stinson
Bailey
Solomon Islands
Gabuta
Tropics
Sydney
San Francisco
Meeting of Bath Merchants Association Scheduled
An important Bath Merchants' Association meeting is set for Monday evening in the common council room to hear committee reports and discuss subjects of interest to Bath business men. Attendance is expected to be good as meetings have been well attended recently and the group aims to secure new local business. A separate event notes a Waterville meeting next Tuesday to organize a society for seed improvement in Maine.
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Tuskegee
Mr. Cromwell
The
Independent
Mr Cromwell
Cromwell
Bath Merchants’ Association
Bath
Society For the Improvement
Maine
Waterville
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Webber
John M. Clark
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Wm. C. Chadbourne
Front St
D. M. Humphreys
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Maine
Cumberland
New York
Broadway
Sth ST
50Th Street
Lard Street
Grand Central Depcet
Harry P Stimson
N. Depots
Central Park
Peproot
7Th Ave
38Th St
Ladies
Geo. L. Sanborn
Edgar T. Smith
Cyrus W Longley
Front Sr
Room
Bath, ME
Tuskegee Institute
A. B., Hervey
Booker T. Washington
Sylvester H. Rowland
Herbert L. Hall
Harry A. Walters
Fred D. Hill
Albert L. Strout
W. Scott Shorey
Victor Paquet
Arthur B. Stearns
Harry C. Webber
J. Clifford Spinc
Walter Cromwell
Cottage Park Avenue
Herbert
Walter
Hyde Windlass
South End
Young Cromwell
Felix Urquiola Stinson
Mat
Torneys
Canewell
Reliance
Vulcan
Black Prince
Dooley
Johnson Bros
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