Richmond High School Library Expands to 481 Volumes
The Richmond High School library now holds 481 volumes with notable gifts from local citizens and friends. Titles cover history fiction science and biographies including The Bethsaida Romance Enoch Crane Uncle Tom's Cabin and Mrs. Winnie Dresser. Graduation will be Friday evening June 15 and a fire alarm was reported at the shipyard earlier this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High School
Enoch Crane
Woman’s Home Companion
Edward Mansir
Firm of
Girdlestone
Rainbow Landing
McCall's
Mixw Corrie Bleu
Johnson
Universal Cyclopedia
Library Magazine
Winnie Dresser
George Eliot
Buliver Lytton
Richard Harding Davis
Cuba
Cora BB. Darrah
Lewiston
Harper's Magazines
Florence M. Robinson
People’s Cyclopedia
Cyclopedia of Universal History
Loretta Parks
Gibbons
Alberta Sedgley
Daerry
the Life Saver
Ralph Brown
Charles Blair
Michmond High School
Richmond High School
Elizabeth Caswell
Main Street
Bertram Trask
Rumford
Harry Powers
Bowdoinham Road
Charles J. Mare
Boothbay Harbor
Ellxworth Eed
Waltham
Mass
W. M. Dingley
Mortland
Mixx
Annie Stinson
Waltham, Marx
Zoe Tyler
Augusta
Lyte Lint
Gardiner
George Wilson
Ann
Virginia Stilphen
Fred Stilphen
Dresden
Freda Stilphen
Dresden Mills
Frances Preble
Waterville
Frank V Preble
Leslie F. Roberts
Frank Famalaro
Annie Grant
W.oom
King Dis
Annie J. Sullivan
Far and Near Society Presents Program at Corliss Street Church
The Far and Near Missionary society held a Sunday evening program for a good size audience. Grace Watson reported a year of work and Jennie Reilly’s letter from Nellore India stressed training leaders. The program included prayers, hymns, a pageant, readings, a foreign costumes exercise, and a benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society
Corliss Street
Grace Watson
Jennie Reilly
Nellore
South India
India
Miss Reilly
RH. Carey
William Hill
Sadie Coombs
Silas Plant
Willard Oliver
Mildred McLanughlin
Catherine
Virginia Jewett
Alyn Jewett
Mildred McLaughlin
Catherine Campbell
Geneva Chaney
Cynthia Chaney
Beulah Pratt
Benediction
Mars
Lucien Ames
Ide Puringtoen
William Sfill
Senior Class Play A Lucky Break at Columbian Theatre
The senior class presents Zelda Sears three act comedy A Lucky Break at the Columbian theatre this Friday evening June 1. Mrs Clinton J Wilson English head coaches the show with eighteen graduates cast in roles from Martha Mullet to Tokio the valet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbian Theatre
Zelda Sears
Clinton J. Wilson
Natalie Smith
Martha Mullet
Hotel
Mullet
Carolyn Turner
Nora Mullet
Delia Cloutier
Eblaine Ludine Smith
Clarence Eaton
Benny Ketcham
James Jackson
Abner Ketcham
Margaret Lord
Mrs. Barret
Marjorie
Lincoln Parks
Watkins
Five Islands Ladies' Aid celebrates fortieth anniversary
Five Islands Ladies' Aid at the Grange ball marks its fortieth anniversary with officers elected led by President Izetta Pinkham and other posts. members hear from surviving charter member Mrs. Ellen Hagan in Wiggins Mississippi. social visits, travel notes, and Grange activities follow with a school day program and community events at Seguinland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Grange
Izetta Pinkham
Isabel Stevens
Lauret Gray
Willa Stevens
Dorothy Reed
Mattie MacMahon
Clara Marr
Violette Field
Lava Gray
Ellen Hagan
Wiggins
Warren Spencer
Horace Rittall
Alice Cromwell
Boothbay Harbor
T. D. Reid
Bath Hospital
Walter Moore
Bath Figures Cast in Maine Pageant Scene at Wraxall Manor
Bath residents with speaking parts include Sir Ferdinando Gorges and Sir John Popham in the Maine Historical Pageant scene set at Wraxall Manor England 1605 1607. Cast lists Sir Ferdinando Gorges Dr W E Kershner Captain George Waymouth Berig Dr. Cyrus Longley Anne Bell Meg and Miss Geraldine Stott among others. illness confines Marguerite Munsey daughter of Dr wid Mrs Ardenne A Stott of Sagadahoc Ferry to home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Sir Ferdinando Gorges
Wraxall Manor
England
W. E. Kershner
George Waymouth
Berig
Peat N. Gratz Jackson
David Y. Alkazin
Geraldine Stott
Wid
Ardenne A. Stott
Sagadahoc Ferry
Funeral rites for Mrs Susan Jane Perkins at Bath home
The funeral of Mrs Susan Jane Perkins wife of James L Perkins was held Friday at 3 PM at 40S Middle St. Rev B P Littlefield and Rev RK HL Carey officiated. Pallbearers were Matthew McPherson John Russell Robert Mitchell and William McLaughlin. Burial at Oak Grove. She born Wixecasset daughter of Capt Alexander Meldden and practiced nursing in Massachusetts and Bath before moving to Bath 81 years ago. Survived by husband a brother a sister two nephews and one niece. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Harry Perkins and Mrs William Haskell with son Jonier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnifred Foster Roberts
Baptist Church
Bert Stinson
Son Clayton
Amerbury
Mass
W. Clark
Milton
Maxs
Mixx Blanche Yeuton
Augusta
Arthur Litch
M. Luther Litch
Forrest Yenaton
Springfield
Maxsx
Mere
Bates Liteh
Hutchins
Lynn
Elizabeth Yeaton
Horace Millay
Lowdoinham
James Sith
Whitman
Flos. Meacham
Oak Grove Seminary
Nettie Campbell
Litchfield Corners
Alvah Campbell
Llewellyn McMaster
Lewiston
A. B. MeMaster
Maine Fibre Co
Richmond High School
Kenneth James
Laura Grondin
Porethea Temple
Con. Alexander
D Brunswick Sportsmen's Club
Died
Arthur Blanchard
Raymond Plate
Baston
Marion Blair
Gorham Normal School
Willis Blair
Frances Libby
Waterville
Town
Charles McLaughlin
Marjorie
Dela
Moers
Barker
Tlarmony
Southard
Prout Street
Elizabeth M. Ring
Charles W. Messenger
Susan Jane Verkins
James L. Perkins
Middle Street
Littlefield
Wesley Chorch
HL Carey
Corlixs Street
Matthew McPherson
John Russell
Robert Mitchell
William McLaughlin
Oak Grove
Perkins
Wixecasset
Alexander Melad
Alexander McFadden
Bath
George Carlton
Trelmont
Charles Carlton
Belmont
Enfield
N. EL
Jennie Belle Whittier
Harry FF. Perkins
East Braintree
Willian Haskell
Jonier
Auburn
Henry B. Lowell Sr Dies in Beverly After Long Seafaring Life
Henry BB Lowell Sr aged about 72 died in Beverly Massachusetts on May 15. He was born to William Roe and Emily J Lowell of Small Point. He sailed as cabin boy at 18 under Capt John H H Lowell, rose to first officer at 20, served on Bath ships visiting many countries. After his wife’s death he retired from the sea and returned to Small Point, later taking a job in Beverly where he lived at death. He left a son George K E Lowell of Beverly and three grandchildren Morvis Corrie and Henry, with remains buried at Ashdale cemetery Phippsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry BB. Lowell
Beverly
Mass
William Roe
Emily J. Lowell
Small Point
John HH. Lowell
Bath
Tie
Lowell
Bodwell Grange
George KE
Morvis
Corrie
Portland
Henry
China
Ashdale
Phippsburg
Lucy Wetherbee dies after long illness in Malden home
Lucy Robinson Wetherbee 61 of Malden Mass formerly Bath died Sunday afternoon at her daughter’s home in Malden after two years of illness. She was born in Boston and lived much of her life in Bath before moving to Malden three years ago. She leaves her husband Fred Wetherbee a daughter Mrs Elmer Prey a son Leonard Wetherbee two brothers Albert and Charles Robinson and two aunts Carrie Witham and Nettie Converse. She was a member of Genesta chapter O E S and Wesley Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Robinson Wetherbee
Fred W. Wetherbee
Malden
Mass
Bath
Emery
Preyin Malden
Wetherbee
Charles K. Robinson
Upper Washington Street
Boston
Leonard
Olive (Bakery) Robinson
Bath Iron Works
Massachusetts
Elmer QC. Prey
Leonard Wetherbee
Albert A
Carrie A Seavey Dies at 65 in Bath
Carrie A Seavey 65 widow of Irving R Seavey died Friday. Born in Colebrook she was daughter of Joseph and Mehitable Brackett and lived in Bath ten years. Survived by husband two children Frank B Seavey and Mrs F W Moon of Lake Worth Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie A. Seavey
Irving R. Seavey
Colebrook
Joseph and
Mehitable Wilgore Brackett
Bath
Frank BR. Seavey
F. W. Moon
Lake Worth
Fla
Funeral of Dr Millard Than Held in Bath
The funeral for Dr Millard bP Than son of Patten, Bath native, who died suddenly in a Bangor hotel from heart trouble, was held Friday at two in Bath at the Masonic temple. Rev Weston Holman officiated with Knight Templar rites by Eminent Commander Seth Mullin. Pallbearers included Henry W Hanson and Ole Hanson, plus Dr Henry W Hanson Jr and Scott Specht. Burial followed in Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard BP. Thanson
Patten
Bath
Bangor
Masonic Temple
Weston DP Holman
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Seth S. Mullin
Dunlap Commandery
David T. Wilson
Henry W. Hanson
Portland
Ole Hanson
Portsmouth
Henry W. Hanson Jr
Scott Specht
Oak Grove
Funeral service for Thomas A. Kavanaugh at sister’s home
The funeral for Thomas A. Kavanaugh was held Friday at 3 PM at his sister Mrs. A. F. E. Craven’s home 44 Union Street with Rev M. Tubbs of Grace Episcopal Church officiating. Pallbearers included his brother John A. Kavanaugh Walter A. Whitney Fernald P. D. Crocker and Emery A. Tillson of Lewiston. Burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Kavanaugh
A. FE. Craven
Union Street
M. Tubbs
Grace Episcopal Church
John A. Kavanaugh
Walter A. Whitney
Fernald PD. Crocker
Emery A.tillson
Lewiston
Oak Grove
Funeral of Mrs Carrie A Seavey at home church service
The funeral for Mrs. Carrie A Seavey wife of Irving LR Seavey was held Monday at two o clock at 13 Middle Street Court Rev Charles M Tubbs of Grace Episcopal Church officiated The bearers were Fred Lakin Albert Ingraham Lester Lewis and N Gratz Jackson Burial took place in Oak Grove Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie A. Seavey
Irving LR. Seavey
Middle Street Court
Charles M. Tubbs
Grace Episcopal Church
Fred Lakin
Albert Ingraham
Lester Lewis
N. Gratz Jackson
Oak Grove
Community Day shines at Five Islands grange hall
The Working League gathered at Camp Overlook to plan a poverty social for June 1. A successful Community Day at Five Islands grange hall featured student programs and a prayer by Rev Rankin of Woolwich. Supt Carter spoke as Dorothy Stuart led community singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowen
Camp Overlook
Kennebec Point
Five Islands Grange Hall
Rankin
Woolwich
Supt
Carter
Dorothy Stuart
Five Island Road
Owen Marr
Charles Whitney
Richmond
Carrell Powers
Robinhood
First Baptist Church
Ferris Leonard
Bath
T. M. Hagan
AL BL Brown
Wellesley Hills
Mass
Read's Point
Perry Beals
Low's Point
Dr. Gage
Mary Boritz
New York City
Mors
Taft
Colorado
MacMahon Ishind
Lewis Trafton
Burnside Powers
Nubble
Frederick Laskey
William Zorach
Willian Oliver
James Stevens
Charl Perkins
Marrtown
M Hagan
William
Edward Given
Martha McFadden
James
Staten Island
N.Y
Harry
Wolfboro
Ralph Reynolds
MacMuahan Island
C. B. Randall
Bowdoinham
W. QO
Oliver
Bay Point Road
Roscoe I. Todd
Warren
Melrose Highlands
W. C. Todd
Central Church Men Host Ladies Night at Parish House
The Central Church Men's Club held its annual ladies night at the parish house, with a supper for about 100 attendees. After dinner, entertainment included songs led by Jack Shaw, talks by Rev. David N. Wilson and N. Gratz Jackson, and various performances and dancing in the social hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Shaw
Marinus Page
David N. Wilson
N. Gratz Jackson
Pearl DB. Wilson
Marius Page
Hanley
Appleton
Feero
Wood
Shaw
First Afternoon Tea at Sunset Park Event
The first in a series of afternoon teas will be held at Sunset Park 15 Oliver Street this Thursday from 2 to 4 PM. Senator Arthur G. Spear backs the project with host Mrs. Helen M. Shaighnnessy presiding. pours by Mrs. Dougherty Kingsley and several Junior League members. Harold T Small to install a radio Vietrola. Pooler of Porthind catering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Oliver Street
Arthur G. Spear
Helen M. Shaighnnessy
Daniel T. Dougherty
Chester S. Kingsley
Gladys Onn
Anna Trott
Funeral for Aaron Robertson Held at Son’s Home
Aaron Robertson’s funeral took place Friday afternoon at two at his son William Robertson’s home on GO South street. Rev. F. L. Littlefield of Wesley Church officiated. The body will be sent Friday night to Southwest Harbor for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Robertson
William Robertson
South Street
F. L. Littlefield
Wesley Church
Southwest Harbor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bowdoin
Dughter
Joseph
Katé
Umberline) Temple
Brown Cemetery
Victor J. Ring
Stachel Messenger
Fredericine Fellows
Gardiner Street
Wallace W. Gardner
George B. Soule
Leighton Gardner
Sherwin Rieker
Hazel Gardner
Freda Mariner
Nellie Norwood
Brunswick
Charles Grondin
Ivan Richardson
Davis
James Haynes
Strong
Alfred M. Day
West Dresden
Aoson
Elizabeth (Crosby) Day
Revo Ron Barron
Methodist Church
Forest Grove
Charles Morton
J. Houdlette
Patch
Mr. Riley
Harry Williams
Louisa Williams
Seth Watson
Maude Smith
Georgina Jackson
J. M. Alexander
Bath-Wiscasset Road
Saaaylalss
Schumacher
Bath Grain Company
Bath, Maine
FAR and Near Society
Clara Davis
TH. W. Howard
H. BK. Beane
Willis Beane
Waltham, Mass
Se‘eninland
Liki Campbell
Mac- Mahon Tshirt O
Clara Hinckley
Mildred Pinkham
Tath
Marion Stevens
Clarence MacMahan
Charlie Jordan
Aulburn
Edward Lewis
Lester Powers
Georgetown
Georgia Walker
Five Islands School
Edith Wilkins
Grange Hall
Five Islands
Vincent Daviny Shadow
Gertrude Carry
Mona Campbell
Lincoln Campbell
Raymond Belanger
Edith Pinkham
Lermond Davis
Barbara Gray
Esentual Pinkham
Hazel Gray
Vernon Gray
Walter HE. Reid
Seguinland
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Room
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Me
Susan J. Perkins
Henry B. Lowell
Beverly, Mass
M. P. Hanson
T. A. Kavanaugh
Earle Hagan
Rey. Stanley Newhall
Newhall
Stegelmann
Waetertown
West Georgetown
Kkeading
Mrs
Joseph N. Day Solo
Crockett
Mrs. Peer
Blackbirds
Harold Cutting
Herbert Douglas
Albert Henderson
Tlelah
Mel Hodgdon
John Moulton
William V. Percy
Helah
Owen Ledyard
James Ledyard
William Small
William OR. Kimball
Wilson
Frank Wakefield
Edwin Andrews
Pine Tree State Seed CO
William R. Kimball
High Street
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!