This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1947
Page
8
Chief Machinist's Mate Farnham of the Navy Recruiting Service will be on duty at City Hall daily this week to meet local residents and answer questions about enlistment and service opportunities.
John Sheldon of Boston and nephew Winslow G. Sheldon of Carthage Texas arrived for a several day visit with Mr. and Mrs. William Sheldon in Sasa noa Bluffs. Mr. and Mrs. John Sheldon of Boston recently returned from an extended vacation in Canada.
Members and guests attended a charitable dinner at the Seal and Porpoise club honoring Miss Dorothy Stuart. Augusta hosts noted for school building plans with work expected to begin this week. Florals and visits marked by gatherings in Fairfield Portland Boothbay Harbor and Pemaquid with several named residents and guests.
Funeral services for A. George Moses will be held Friday morning at 8 o'clock at St. Mary's Church.
Miss Marion Stevens visits Dr and Mrs Clarence Mac Claughlin at their Lake Cobboseeconte cottage. Mrs Melburn Stevens and Lisbon Falls children spent Sunday here. Guests include Rev and Mrs R H Heigham and daughter from Wiscasset and Mrs William Paisley of Bath.
C Anderson presided at a brief business session. Julian Mason formerly of New York City and a Summer resident at Small Point attended as a guest. Ted Davis of Windsor Vermont visited the club as a Rotarian. Betty Parker of Everett Massachusetts arrived for a week with Mr and Mrs Roy Stewart of Sagadahoc Ferry. Dr and Mrs Brewster Sedgwick and daughter Gail of Detroit Michigan visited Mrs Sedgwick's parents Mr and Mrs Dalph O Dale on Middle Street.
Funeral services for Mrs Carrie Philip Howe wife of F Howe of Georgetown were held Sunday at 2 PM from Curtis Funeral Home with Rev Laforest Hodgkins officiating. Bearers included Lewis Sanborn Perry Thompson Raymond Haley and Norman Cman Deus Mond. Burial followed in the family cemetery in Georgetown. The most important crop in Colombia is coffee.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.