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Rich, John H. ANP Ranger
Rich, John H.
ANP Ranger
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THE BAR HARBOR-T.
TUARY 4978
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR JOHN
st. SAVIOUR'T BOY SCOUTS
GEORGE H. PREBLE DIES
CENTRAL RAILROAD
Blurry
H. RICH HELD SUNDAY
PASS THEIR EXAMINATIONS
IN AUGUSTA HOSPITAL
Lifelong
Champlain Boy Scout Council met at
Funeral Services for Well-Known Bar
Highly Repsected Citizen Died of
the Parish Hall of St. Saviour's Church
Harbor Painting Contractor
Eyes
Pneumonia Thursday
on Thursday, February 2, for the pur-
Held Sunday
of examining Seouts for ratings and
John H. Rich lifelong resident of Bar
promotion. The following members of
George H Preble died at the Augusta
Harbor, died at his home on Thursday
St. Saviour's Parish troop passed
General Hospital Thursday morning.
except Sundays
attacks
of
Marri
afternoon at 3.30 after five days' illness
Second Class test: Kenneth Cleaves,
Feb. 9, death following surgical treat
ness,
dull
in
with pneumonia. The announcement
William Quimby, Clarence Smith, Gor-
ment the week before. Mr. and Mrs
caused
Medi-
was one which brought to everyone the
don Torrey, Frank Cunningham, James
Preble were visiting relatives in Augusta
The
LEWIS L. CANNING
cine,
50c
and
: Ce.
deepest sorrow.
Cunningham, Paul Salisbury, Herman
when he was taken suddenly ill. The
Guaranteed
John Horace Rich was born in Salis.
Woodworth, Roger Cunningham, Carroll
news brought shock and grief to many
Painting and Paper Hanging
L F. MEDICINE CO., Portland, Maine
bury Cove, August 4, 1856, one of
Woodworth, Thomas Scammon, George
friends at Mr. Preble's home here.
family of ten children, the son of the late
Cleaves
Mr. Preble was born in Milbridge,
The best grade of paints and
John and Zena Hopkins Rich His
Roger Soper passed the Tenderfoot
Jan 1862 the son of the late Myrick
POLICY
varnishes in stock at all times.
birthplace was the original farmhouse
test and William Quimby won merit
and Phoebe Sawyer Preble. As young
now burned, on the farm now the De
badge music.
man he followed the for short time
A large and carefully selected
M. M. MITCHELL
Laittre place He spent his boyhood
Marshall Etter of the Congregational
with his father, making several foreign
high
line of wall papers.
Chiropractor
there, going to with his father for
Church troop also passed the Second
trips. He came to Bar Harbor about 50
130
LEDGELAWN AVENUE
time when young man. He ex
Class test, and Raymond Kittredge also
years and was employed by Mr Bar
283 MAIN STREET
BAR HARBOR
pert builder and carpenter and much of
of the Congregatilnal Church troop pass-
that time leading carpenter
Phone 18-M
his work shows genius in design. Under
ed the First Class test.
He
then
took
business
Telephone 719
his direction the Lafayette National
in Portland, having decided to
Park office and the publicity building
business for himself. He entered
next door were constructed
STUDY CLUB NOTES
painting establishment in Boston where
CHARLES AHLBLAD
Mr. Rich married Miss Marion Con-
he served four years to learn the business
PROGRESS
ners of Bar Harbor who died here about
(Contributed)
and trade in all its branches. Returning
Dr. L. Sherman Cleaves
12 years ago. With the exception of a
Mrs. Almon Hodgkins was hostess to
Bar Harbor, he established a successful
Painter and Paper Hanger
VETERINARIAN
year which they spent in California, Mr.
the Bar Harbor Study Club at her home
business which he continued up to the
and Mrs. Rich had lived always in Bar
on Greeley avenue on Friday evening
time of his illness. Some of his work
64 Ledgelawn Avenue
Office. 2 Cedar Avenue
Harbor One Marion, two brothers,
February 10. Papers on Abraham Lin
was done in the interiors of some of the
1438,
Gilman of Town Hill and Samuel
read
by
members
largest of Bar Harbor's homes
BAR HARBOR
MAINE
Telephone
Georgia
and interior work
home
on Life of
Telephone 860
Preble
the
highest
The meeting of the Study Club
first Miss Berth: Kincaid
be on Wednesday evening
They
E. C. WEBB
A STATEMENT
February 7.30 at the home of the
had who died in infancy Mr
Contractor and Builder
friendliness and loyalty to high ideals
president, Mrs. Yyman P. Wadleigh
Preble's second wife. who survives him,
JOHN K PREBLE
was proverbial, Mr Rich was endeared to
was Mrs. Ellen F. Royal of Ellsworth
by
Jobbing a Specialty
host friends to whom his death means
WASHINGTON-LINCOLN
A sister, Mrs. W J. Tower of South-
Mason Contractor
grief and loss
SERVICE HERE SUNDAY
west Harbor also survives.
GENERAL MOTORS
Tel. 4S1-W
BAR HARROR
In when the Bar Harbor Baptist
Stone, Brick and Congrete Work
Mr. Preble was an honest and upright
1885
Church was founded Mr. Rich became a
In the place of the regular illustrated
Piastering Tiling
business man in all his dealings and
charter member and in all the years since
lecture on Sunday evening at the Congre
to the time of his
gational church there will be Washing-
though of retiring nature he made
Telephone
hold
Memorial Service, one
many friends He member of
Cor. MAIN and HANCOCK STREETS
of
deacon
to
which
which the program will up in ser-
Island Ludge Bar Harbor
BAR HARBOR
MAINE
McKay Cottage
fortnight
ago
and readings something of the
to
Bar
Republican.
and
great Americans birth
from Augusta or Friday by Mrs.
Telephone 65
interest
February brings. Chaplain Allison
Preble and ner said
A Home for Tourists
tional
but
Hayes, S. N. rtd. of Clark
Augusta Friday forenoon at 11
from Home
public office
Memorial Church taking the
with members of Asylum Lodge, I. ().
For more than thirty years Mr. Pich
place of Rev. J. Homer Nelson while the
0. attendance
Rooms You Regrel to Leave
was superintendent for the late Mr and
atter is on vacation, will speak and
Funeral services were held Sunday
T is the policy of Gen-
HENRY A. LAWFORD
Mrs. Charles Hazen Dorr of Boston and
will be program of special inter-
afternoon at 'clock in the Congrega-
MAIN STREET
eral Motors to maintain continuous improvement.
Bar Harbor, of their estate, Oldfarm
est. The two parishes are uniting morn-
Painter and Paper Hanger
tional church under the auspices of Island
BAR HARBOR
MAINF
and when they died he continued in that
ing and evening and the public is cordi-
Lodge No () F of Ba: Har-
in every one of its car divisions, with no interrup-
capacity for George B Dorr, their son
aily invited to join in doing honor to
Dealer in Paints and Varnishe etc
hor There large attendance and
of
tion in production.
When Mr Dorr became custodian
Washington and Lincoln on Sunday
many flowers The
Sieur de Monta National Monument Mr
evening at 7.30 at the Congregational
in the Episcopal tomb to ait
This means that you enjoy the benefits of
Rich became connected with that
church
Ledgelawn cemetery in the spring.
JUST RECEIVED
caretaker
And
when
new engineering developments promptly just as
NEW WALLPAPER
Getting Nights
became National
WORTHEN AND CO. OFFER
OTTER CREEK
soon as they have been thoroughly tested on the
Park be became
A FREE BOOKLET
held with real efficiency un
1245-acre Proving Ground.
til retirement because of civil
Worthen & Company, Inc., of Boston
Boy
actively identified with the
It means that you can now order the new
To eliminate
pose
your
built and until lew
distribution in New England of the se-
Chevrolet, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Oakland, Buick,
Mrs
Buzzell
RHEUMATISM
ago Kamp Killkare, continuing
curities of International Securities Cor-
attack of grippe.
LaSalle, Cadillac, or GMC Truck, and receive
to after selling, and his
poration of America, and Second Inter-
Take Rheumatic Specific In
ous hospitality there to old and young.
national Securities Corporation, have
Mrs James Dodge spent the week-end
immediate delivery.
not regret For sale
Ler
his cooperation with the publicity
issued descriptive circulars regarding
at Ellsworth
leading
drug
mittee at the time of winter sports, will
Behind this policy of continuous improvement
Fred
these trusts, which may be obtained by
MEDICINE CO Maine
A dance was held at the Community
never be forgotten Wee Hause the
our readers free on request
House Wednesday night. Kelley's or-
is an organization so widespread and resourceful
camp next to Killkare he also built and
chestra playing.
owned. renting it each summer to Dr
that it can make and sell quality automobiles
M. C. A. JUNIORS WIN
KEEP NEW ENGLAND MONEY IN NEW ENGLAND
Landrech of Philadelphia
Mrs. James and George Smith with
FROM GRAMMAR SCHOOLS
more economically than any automobile manu-
Knowing the Island and the Bay
Master Donald returned from Boston
facturer in the world.
did Rich had always fund of infor-
An interesting game of basketball was
last where they had taken him
him sought on many
played in the gym Monday night
Dr. Ober for final examination
The
Look for the
White Top
the
pronounced very successful.
In the north and south it logs and mills its
the Juniors and the Gram-
Band and
to visitors with
mar which was wun by the
Mrs Freeman Grindle who has been
own lumber. In the east it makes its own ball
uniors to
with grippe is recovering
bearings and radiators. In the middle west it
the Big C
Mr and Mrs. Adelbert Grover spent
produces its own plate glass. Its plants are busy
mem.
GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Sunday with her Aunt. Mrs. Chas
Bar Logde, and
F Grindle, rf
in 33 important American cities.
Southard at Sorrento
Harmony Chapter. Order of Eastern
Sleeper, If,
A Salisbury, rf.
Star, faithful and beloved member
S, Burch,
The Ladies Circle met at Mrs. Cora
From almost 5,000 suppliers. its materials are
both orders
Carter, rg.
H. McKay,
Walls' last Wednesday afternoon
obtained-steel by the hundreds of thousands of
In addition to the close relatives there
Rodick, 1g.
C. Torrey rg
The Three-I Club will hold Valen-
are many nieces and nephews who
by the tens of thousands of miles-
McKay, 1g.
time social in the Community House
close to Mr. Rich, she always said,
Quimby, lg
Tuesday evening
upholstery by the acre-nuts, bolts and washers
children And the nieces and
The
Juniors play the High
nephews of Mrs Rich he always held in
by the millions. Its sales and service take place
second team Wednesday evening in the
same to himself His
CARD OF THANKS
gym and Thursday they go Town Hill
through 33,000 dealers. More than 275,000 families
and
B
the Town Hill Juniors Teams
Rich Portland Clarence Rich
wish my appreciation and
look directly to General Motors for their liveli-
wishing games with the Juniors in
Joseph Wood
to
Isian
Lodge
No
M Paine at the
hood-almost a million and a half men, women
Outwears
Chester M Rich, West Eden
o Painters Union. friends
Frederick Robic Palmer, Palo Alto.
California: Mrs. Norton H. Tinke
and the beautiful
and children in every community in the land.
Northeast Harbor, Mrs William FC
and
kind
in
my
recent
three pairs of
Meaning so much to so many, General Motors
NOTICE OF
Jordan, Mrs Ceylon Emery, Miss Mar
garet Rich, Mrs. Fred A. Gonya. Mrs
Signed
MRS. GEORGE H. PREALE
has felt a supreme obligation to look ahead.
ordinary rubbers
Har Banking
Walters G Hill, Bar Harbor: Mrs
Feb 13,1928
Are there methods by which General Motors
Charels E. Lindall, New York: Mrs
Ina D. Edwards, West Eden: Mrs Frank
CARD OF THANKS
cars can be better built to better serve?
Caboose
Johnson. Berkeley, California
The
and nieces on Mrs. Rich's
all
the
neighbors
Are there new ideas which can increase the
family are Miss Margaret Kimball
Loren Kimbal of Northeast Harbor
the
death
of
our
utility and pleasure and safety of motoring?
Reginald Preble of Bar Harbor
brother.
Mr.
Waiter
That's why it's "The World's Best
Are there new materials which can add to
Beatrice Lowther of Philadelphia Dr.
Haynes
Work Rubber". Mailmen or rail-
Charles C. Morrison, Jr. and Mrs.
Signed
owner satisfaction?
roadmen-they'reall'Caboosters'
Clarence Alley of Bar Harbor
MYRTLE H
MR and MRS. H ROGER YNES
Such are the questions that all General Motors
Cousins were Howard c. Emery, Mrs
Willard Liscomb, Bar Harbor; Mrs.
RICHARD M. HAYNES
The reason - economy through
engineers have always asked. The answers have
Joy, Bangor: Mrs Nancy Emery,
FRED R HAYNES
long wear.
of Bar Harbor and Camden; Mrs. Har-
LIZZIE HAYNES KING
made it possible, year after year. to offer an in-
RICHARD W. HAYSES
Higgins, Boston.
creasing measure of beauty in design, modern
Look for the White Top Band
GEORGE M. HAYNES
Funeral services, under the auspices of
ECGENE B. HAYNES
performance, riding comfort and distinct style.
and the Big 'C' on the sole.
the Masonic lodge were held Sunday
at 2.30. The funeral sermon
Thus in every price class, from Cadillae to Chevro-
preached by Rev Mr Wallace of
CARD OF THANKS
CONVERSE RUBBER SHOE COMPANY
let, purchasers are constantly benefiting from the
Harbor the supply for Sunday at
Factory & General Offices, Malden, Mam
the Baptist church, just without
thank
General Motors policy of progress.
Tribute was paid to Mr Rich
helped
and
Converse
brief eulogy given by Charles F
sickness
especially
from
Paine of Bar Harbor deacon of the
Bar
Harbor
the
beautiful
GENERAL MOTORS
Baptist church and friend of Mr. Rich
(Signed) MRS. ALICE
"A car for every purse and purpose
their earliest boyhood. The church
We all loved little Nettie
BIG
LINE
completely filled. Memebers of the
Who always, had smile:
RUBBER
FOOTWEAR
order attended in body. There
She never could enjoy life
many beautiful flowers.
As any other child.
particu-
MOTORS
The bearers were: Chief Ranger B.
CLIP
Hadley of Lafayette National Park
And now our heavenly Father,
Detroit Mich
THE
'Watershed'
Orient it Thompson, Chief
Has taken her away:
COUPON
Please send Illustrated literature describing each
General
Motor
Mechanic Ralph C. Douglas, Clifford H
Where there isn't any suffering
product
your book on General Motors Proving Ground
Richardson of the Park's engineering do
For the sun will shine all day
and
partment, and E. Mitchell and E. A
CHEVROLET
BUICK
evenly.
MacQuinn of the Park's field force, all
Cool fountains are there for the thirsty;
PONTIAC
LASALLE
Masona and all assoicated with
There are cordials for those who faint
OLDSMOBILE
CADILLAC
Rich in bis work in the Park. In
There are robes that are whiter and purer
the flowers were Rangers
OAKLAND
FRIGIDAIRE
Than any that fancy can paint.
Does
B. Campbell and Vernon Mac
DELCO-LIGHT
See Converse Footwear at your Dealer's
OF
MAINE
Chief Clerk Carl G. Nowsek
Then I'll try to press hopefully onward,
remains were placed in the vault
Thinking often through each weary day
the Episcopal Church there to await
The toils of the road will seem nothing
barial In the family lot at Ledgelawn
When get to the end of the way. all
Notary
Cemetary
(Signed)
MOTHER.
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