Admiral Charles F Hughes Remembered By Bath Community
Memorial Day obituary honors Admiral Charles F Hughes United States Navy native Bath graduate of Bath High School and Annapolis Naval Academy alumnus who rose to Commander of the US Fleet and Chief of Naval Operations. Article notes his exemplary career and enduring city pride. Also mentions Maine Development Commission meeting June 8 and praise for the Maine Publicity Bureau as a leading information bureau in the Atlantic states praised by Western Advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Bath
Charles F. Hughes
United States Navy
Maryland
Admiral Hughes
Bath
Bath High School
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Naval Service
United States Fleet
Naval Operations
Maine Development Commission
Augusta
Maine Publicity Bureau
Maine
Atlantic States
Printer’s Ink Journal
Pacific Coast
United States
Southern California
Los Angeles
Portland
Bath honors Superintendent Clinton D Wilson at banquet
The Bailey Evening School faculty and students honored Superintendent Clinton D Wilson Thursday evening in gratitude for saving Bath's evening school. The event followed earlier tributes to City officials Chief Engineer Charles E Parks and Oscar F Williams, longtime streets superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Evening School
Clinton D. Wilson
Bath
Wilson
Charles E. Parks
Bath Fire Department
Oscar F. Williams
Seth Snipe
MTG
Sumner Sewall Named as Director Candidate for United Air Lines
Bath lieutenant Sumner Sewall, a World War I ace credited with seven enemy planes and balloons, is among ten named for directors of United Air Lines & Transport Company. He has led on the stockholders protective committee since government entry into air transport and is praised for his aviation leadership and future prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Sewall
Bath
Sewall
United Air Lines & Transport Company
Maine Crop Values Rise Sharply in Annual Report
The Maine Department of Agriculture reports crop values at 39,084,000 dollars for last year, up from 22,511,000 dollars the prior year, a gain of nearly 17,000,000 dollars that signals a strong performance for the state’s agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Department of Agriculture
Maine
Maine farmers endure hard year with strong potato prices
Maine fared better than many expected during a hard year as high prices for the 1933 potato crop lifted Aroostook county farmers after years of low prices. The recent strong prices are seen as key to helping farmers rebound and move toward prosperous times again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Aroostook County
Aroostook
Pine Tree Circle Observes June Day Celebration
One of the largest attendances marked this year's June Day event by Pine Tree Circle No. 826 C of F of A in Red Men's hall. Open Night featured songs, readings, a one act farce The Love of a Bonnet, a piano solo, a duet, a drill, awards, and dancing with American flags, ice cream and cookies served. committee chairs and participants listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Tree Circle
C. of F. of A
Red Men's Hall
America
Bernadine Dale
Rachel Matthews
Jacqueline Bisson
George R. Ingraham
Alex Burgess, Jr
Mat Gallant
Marjorie Smith
Amy Wade
Bonnet
Clipper
Charles H. Ansert Mithvorrree
Jemima Hopkins
John M. Johnson
Hortense Fastone
Alice Tracey Sbiteys
Doris M. Dall
Katy Doolan
George W. Dall
William Lundrigan
Louise G. Burnham
Lillian Stover
George Wilson
Edward J. Murphy
Ernest R. Avery
Leonard F. Lightbody
Charles H. Ansert
Miss Stover
Mr. Lundrigan
Frank Packard
White Ribboners Convene Here at Peace and Mercy Rally
The White Ribboners convened with Miss Douglas, Miss Omah C., Trott, Miss Sara Potter, Mrs. Chaney, Miss Luella Williams and others discussing religious education and literature. Mrs. Chaney invited women to join the W C T U to protect homes, children, and the nation against liquor, promising a peaceful struggle until the liquor traffic quits. The meeting closed with singing How Firm a Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace
Press and Mercy
Miss Douglas
Omah C
Trott
Sara Potter
Chaney
Luella Williams
Pool Addition At Edge Summer Home
Guests at the Summer home of Hon. and Mrs. Walter E. Edge at Small Point will find a fine swimming pool added to improvements on their property. The 60 by 20 foot pool with 12 foot depth is concrete and under construction by Arthur Nichols of Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Edge
Arthur Nichols
Bath
Beautification Talk by Mrs Hodgdon at Cosmopolitan Garden Club
Mrs. Frank A. Hodgdon, chair of Maine educators’ roadside beautification division, spoke on roadside beautification and Maine flowers protected by law. She urged sparing picking, avoiding wild plant sales, and leaving plants to seed to sustain future growth. The meeting planned local Bath Brunswick beautification, with duties assigned for state and local coordination and upcoming garden exhibits and rose show details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Hodgdon
Department of Education
Maine Federation of Women's Club
Maine
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
Wild Flower Preservation Society, Inc
Washington, D. C
Leroy F. Colby
J. R. Andrews
Colby
Roscoe P. McFadden
Harry G. Deering
William M. Adams
William Yule
Louise A. Bucknam
George A. Churchill
Carl Y. Kennedy
Fred R. E. Dean
Arthur F. Mayo
Frank R. Hodgdon
Alice F. Johnson
Famous artist Edmund Tarbell painting portrait in Bath
Edmund C Tarbell of New Castle New Hampshire is visiting Bath to paint a portrait of Mrs William D Sewall of Washington Street He recently celebrated his 72nd birthday Tarbell is a world renowned artist who has been honored by the Copley society of Boston and has painted many notable figures including ex Presidents Taft Hoover and Foch His long career began in Groton Connecticut after Paris study He married Emeline Arnold Souther in 1888 and has four children Dartmouth College awarded him a Doctor of Literature in 1927
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund C. Tarbell
New Castle
N. H
Bath
William D. Sewall
Washington Street
Tarbell
Copley Society of
Boston
Sargent
Whistler
Mr Tarbell
Robert W
Coolige
Senate Chamber
LeBaron R. Briggs
Harvard
Radcliffe College
Harvard Union
Herbert E. Hoover
William H. Taft
Foch
Groton
Conn
Paris
Museum of Fine Arts
Emeline Arnold Souther
Mass
Johner
Edmund A. Tarbell
Society of American Artists
Dartmouth College
Charlotte King
Sara Cohen
Betty Rice
Merton Rosalys Desjardins
Mary Chine
Dorothea Pee Linwood Temple
Eleanor Wright
Ruth Conley
Florence Leeman
Chester Leeman
Ann King
John Wakefield
Merton Sprague
Rosalys Desjardins
Margaret Allen
Itunene
Arthur B. Scott
Board of Education
William L. Skelton
Timothy C. Maney
Ernest L. Fulton
Joseph O. Purdue
Evelyn Heald Young
Seth Snipe
John C. Fitzgerald
P. M. Olm
Kennebec
Perkins
Flaherty
John O. Fitzgerald
Wilson
Clinton D. Wilson
South Hartford
N. Y
Clinton W. Wilson
Bates College
New York
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Ohio
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Illinois
Maine
Michigan
Massachusetts
Harvard University
Bates
Lawrence Academy
Plymouth
Danielson, Conn
Bailey Evening School Banquet Honors Work and Leadership
The Bailey Evening School in Bath praises Superintendent Clinton D. Wilson for securing funding and guiding a broad program. Mrs. Flaherty delivers the keynote, detailing courses in commerce home economics manual arts and public speaking while students present gifts and performers highlight the night with music and demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Evening School of Industry
Andrew C. Flaherty
Morse High School
Flaherty
Wilson
Bath
Bailey
Scott
Bailey Evening School
Maine
Abraham Lincoln
Crossword Puzzle Answer Sheet Clue Review
Across and down hints list many terms for a large themed crossword puzzle. Entries include aquatic bird sharp and transpacific, plus references like Ohio State University and Sun god, with downs covering numbers words and biblical names. The final answer states the solution to the previous puzzle.
Fall 1923 Bath schools appoints new superintendent
The article traces the 1923 election of Mr Wilson as Bath schools superintendent, succeeding Mr King as principal and serving 1920s through 1923. It highlights his decade in the role, budget stewardship, and leadership in local organizations. It notes his wife Ruth B Beal from Plymouth, NH, a former Morse High English teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Son
Bath
Igs
Jf King
Wilson
King
Igi
Shipping
Seretary Club
Wenture
M. GC. A
The
Red Cross
Ruth B. Beal
Plymouth
N. H
Morse High School
Prefs
Entire new fleet of buses to serve Boston Portland Bangor
An announced plan by Boston and Maine Transportation and Maine Central Transportation will place 14 new buses on the Boston Bangor route with intermediate stops at Rockland and Portsmouth New Hampshire. The fleet will replace current highway motor coaches, arrive starting in Boston and Portland, and enter regular service after trials. Each coach features a new type seat individual lighting at each seat improved ventilation and other upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Portsmouth
N. H
Boston & Maine Transportation Co
Maine Central Transportation Co
Boston-Bengor
Boston-Rockland
Boston
Portland
Store Changes Hands in Local Estate Sale at 79 Kinegin Street
The George W. Troop estate sold the entire property at 79 Kinegin Street to Philip Eaton on Saturday. Eaton, son of Sidney L. and late Mrs. Troop, will operate the grocery as a neighborhood store with a first class stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Troop
Kinegin Street
Philip Eaton
Mr. Troop
Eaton
Sidney L. Eaton
Boat Service Planned Between Bath and Boothbay Harbor
Capt. A P Greenleaf of Boothbay Harbor prepared for a new boat service to start Friday June 1 between Bath and Boothbay Harbor run by the Samoset Steamboat Co The Normen II will arrive at 9 am and depart at 1 35 pm standard time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Greenleaf
Boothbay Harbor
Bath
Samoset Steamboat Co
Normen II
Geologist urges Maine to hire state geologist for mineral surveys
Speaking at the Maine Mineralogical and Geological Society in Portland, Prof. Lloyd W. Fisher of Bates College urged the State to employ a regular state geologist. He warned that with no funds for field work and an unpaid position, little could be done to determine asbestos deposits in northern or central Maine or lead near Parsonsfield and Pembroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Mineralogical and Geological Society
Portland
Lloyd W. Fisher
Bates College
Maine
Parsonsfield
Pembroke
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Times Company
Front Street
Bath, Maine
Nichols
Tress
Barry
Webber
Red Men’s Hall
Murphy
Johnson
Parshley
Albert J. Gallant
Milliken
Avery
Miss Dall
Ansert
Old Town
Piccadilly
Silver Lining
West 45Th St
Arthur Lee
Gwen Garden Club
Mrs. Hodgdon
Churchill
Young
George B. Wolstenholme
Ning
Morse High
Beiley
OWA
Fulton
Bath Iron Works Corp
Dr. Seligman
Columbia University
Communist
Russia
Federal Relief Administration
Ohio State University
Transpacific
Italy
Beloves
North America
Protestant Episcopal
ASR
Ize
Boat Service
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!