Bath Promenade Party and Court Terms Highlight Porty's History
A Porty area social event at a Washington Street residence drew Mrs. and her guests for a soprano solo by Mildred Nich. The April Supreme Court term opened with Justice Leste presiding, while Fire alarms disrupted Court Street. Miles M. Merry planned repairs on the schooner Alice W. Lawrence, and Bath Iron Works executives traveled for business as ships and railway work continued amid factory movements and upcoming service openings.
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Washington Street
Mildred Nich
Citizens in common paneil rooms discuss Ter-G mternial engines
April 3 1907 large crowd packed the paneil rooms to act on Ter-G mternial of the American at neces engines for the Camden project. The report notes rumors of birds and a benefit for those schooling, with Mr and Mrs Fred E Dreke in Boston for a few days and Emma Eames performing as Floria Testa in a recent opera crowd cheers. Several local notices follow including a train for the opera, Hodgkins returning from vacation, and various maritime and civic updates.
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Emma Eames
Floria Testa Ininni
Madame Romes
Helahita
Local notices of bridge event and ship rigging contract
Last evening Mr and Mrs Oliver Moses hosted a bridge whist party of six tables to raise funds. The contract to rig the three masted schooner built at the Bowker shipyard in Phippeburg has been awarded. Delays affect greene naéts and ships slated for Oregon, impacting regional maritime work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Moses
Rigger Goodman
F. S. Bowker & Rd
Phippeburg
Greenaéts
Oregon
Cioyorey Country
First new cars for the line sail toward Boston
April 5 1907 reports indicate the first of the new cars for the line are ready for use with eight barges in frame and material arriving for two others. Dow has quantities secured and ships the steamer expected to reach Boston by the month’s end amid light winds and heavy southeast seas.
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B. O
Boston
Three Masted Schooner William Dave to Portsmouth for Repairs
The three masted schooner William Dave will be at Portsmouth for three weeks before being towed to Bath for recaulk and repair. Bath tag for the crew and Passmore & Co of Galveston hold a contract for the work.
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William Dave
Weasey
Portsmouth
Nct
H. T. Passmore & Co
Bath
Passmore Co
Bath People Attend Evening of Whist and Music
The Bath social week featured a whist and music evening on Thursday with prizes awarded to Mrs. De Norton and Arthur Norton. The Ransom B. Fuller sailed last night toward Boston for cleaning and repairs. Ice in Merrymeeting bay persisted and a January chill kept temperatures near sixteen degrees. Multiple local businessmen opened a sailmaking partnership on Broad street. Bath Iron Works saw injuries as workers were treated by doctors for lacerations and contusions. The Bath lodge of Elks elects officers to be installed Thursday evening.
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Lucius LeMont
Club
de ‘Norton
Arthur Norton
Bath Lodge of Elks
E. D. Jameson
New Schooner Masts Arrive at Percy & Small Yard
The big five masts for the new schooner under construction at Percy & Small's yard arrived today. They were consigned to Bros. of this city and measure 120 feet in length. Arthur Sampson of Freedom visited Beth yesterday and the annual meeting reported a prosperous year and solid work accomplished.
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Percy & Small’s
Bros. of
Local Social News From Togus Visit and Boston Trip
Richmond veterans hospital Togus for several weeks, Mrs. Marr Norwood Mass visiting Niceter, Mrs. Frank Preblesera a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Norris Side linger Chestnut Street entertained Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel oee Thursday evening. Mrs. Pinkham and Miss Choate guests. Mrs. Sheldon of Sana Ana Bluff returned from Brooklyn Easter weekend. Son Wallace Sheldon and son John Sheldon visited in Boston.
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Veterans’ Hospital
Togus
Y Marr
Norwood
Mass
Nic Veter
Frank E. Preblesera
J. Norris Sidelinger
Chestnut Street
Nathaniel Oee
Gilpatrick
John Pinkham
Wilis ‘Choate
William Sheldon
Sasana Bluff
Brooklyn
N. Y
Wallace Sheldon
Boston
John Sheldon
Order and estate notices appear in fragmented court document
A mangled OCR shows a court order directing publication for three weeks in a newspaper, with mentions of Kenneth L. Morrison as potential administrator, final accounts by Ernest L Stinson and others, and various estate items. It includes asset sums and references to Merchants Casualty in New York, indicating probate and financial records.
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Tate
Barton Cc
Ipinay
Bath
Kenneth L. Morrison
Ernest L Stinson
Frank M. Stinson
Winfield G
Ethel Cordner
Obituary for Frederick L. Harford at Mayor Funeral Residence
Frederick L Harford E L eea Harford Lenton Mass Hariend Herford and na Be land Harford of Ph segmone also three sisters Mrs Virginia Stacey Lexington Mass a Ambrose Thibodeau and Walter Cunningham of George town the funeral will toe k at the Mayor Funeral Residence High street this city until 11 a m Friday
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E. L
Eea Harford
Lenton Mass
Hariend Herford
Na Beland Harford
Ph Segmone
Virginia Stacey
Lexington
Mass
Ambrose Thibodeau
Walter Cunningham
Georgetown
Mayor
High Street
Mrs Lillian M Capen Dies. Rites Set in Mayo Residence
Mrs Lillian M Capen widow of Charles E Capen died at the home of her daughter Mrs Clinton Milliken on Oak street. She was born to John and Annie Harrington and survived by three sons Fred A and Arthur Capen of California and Oscar Capen of New York, a daughter Mrs Milliken of Gath, two brothers Fred Harrington of Eastport and Frank Harrington of Montpelier Vermont, and a sister Mrs Mabel Prime of Quincy Mass with grandchildren. Funeral at Mayo Funeral Residence Thursday at two oclock conducted by Rev Charles M ee of Grace Episcopal.
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Lilian M. Capen
Charles E
Clinton Milliken
Oak Street
Ore
John
Annie Harrington
Fred A
Arthur Capen
California
Oscar Capen
New York
D Dughter
Milliken
Gath
Fred Harrington
Eastport
Frank Harrington l
Montpelier
Mabel Prime
Quincy
Mass
Mayo Funeral
Charles M.ee
Grace Episcopal
Death of Mrs E E Wood in Northampton Mass
Mrs E E Wood formerly Hilla Eames widow of E E Wood died April 6 at her Northampton Massachusetts home. She was well known in Bath where she formerly resided and leaves many friends.
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Bath
E. Wood
Northampton
Mass
Hilla Eames
E. E. Wood
Maine probate notices and divorce petition details
The document records probate notices from L. Jack in Sagadahoc County Maine, with a Bath court setting and names Pauline Elizabeth Clarke and Elizabeth Pottle. It outlines a divorce petition by Libellant Clarke against Libellee, alleging desertion and cruelty, requesting dissolution of marriage and restoration of maiden name. The filing includes residence attestations by a notary and order for publication in Bath newspapers.
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Bath
Sali
Sagadahoc
Pauline Minabeth Clarke
Péreon
Libellee
Rae Anne
Warse
Elizabeth Pottle
Maine
E H Clarke
MA Maine
Ella Wood Prize Awarded At Two This Afternoon
The Ella Wood prize was awarded this afternoon at two o clock. A ceremony announced the winner and presented the prize in a formal setting.
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Doner
Ella
Wood
Funeral service for Mrs. on Cc cng 8 at St Marys Church
The funeral mass was led by Rev Edward at St Marys Church. The burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery later in the spring.
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On Cc
St. Mary's Church
Edward
Calvary Cemetery
Probate Court Accounts and Executors Attorneys Named
Probate court documents list first and final accounts allowed for estates in Woolwich Topsham Bowdoin and related guardianships. Executors include Ethel B Cornelia M Flagg John Hall and L Goodspeed with names of estates Winfield G Brookings Amy C Dolloff and estate guardianship details provided.
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W. Stark Fewell
Bath Worka
Fils
Winchester
Conwill
Aresses
Ferte Belmat
Ireland
Supreme Court
Leste
Court Street
Bearea Gircegi
Sibley
Miles M. Merry
Alice W. Lawrenieé
Boston Harbor
F. F.roe
Bath Iron Works
Augusta
Channes A. Blair
Futler
Neces
Camden
Orks
Popereeicus
Fred E. Dreke
Boson
Hyte
John S
James P. Becca Grey Hodgkins
Exeter
Ale ‘Co
Lattin
Joseph Sewall Jett
Pornos
Searels
Philadelphia
Hell’s Gates
Sasanoa River
Ca Setiggins
Ed Steamer
Clark Rowe
Peoples Ferry, Co
Charles W. Dingley
F. J. Hinck‘Ney
Frederick W
Cramthis
Charleston
P. R
Hatteras
Hyde Windlass
Charless. Brown
Kennebeck
Hamilton ‘Wharf
Hallowell
Riverade
Charles A. Blair
Ransom B. Fuller
Houghton Wharf
Rfot
Herbert Orr
Hyde Light Guards
Oet
Co. B
Lewiston
Dow
Quan
Ship & Engine Co
Fort Popham
Will
Kennebec
Merrymeeting Bay
E. R. Hunt
Deering Co
Portland
Boston & Maine Railroad
Oscar R. Adams
Mary E. Palmer
Theoline
Nantucket
Palmer
F. S. McLellan
F. #. Heald
Watson Frye Co
Broad Street
R. P. Ham
R. F. Shackford
J. F. Clark
Alex Cochran
H. H. Bonnemort
William P. Hatch
Broadway
Harold M. Sewall
Norfolk
Mr. Sewall
Edward Wright
E. M. Fuller
Daniel Doyle
S. Fahey
James
E. A. Lewis
Boothpay
Arthur Sampson
Freedom
Beth
Wain Chu
Richmond
J. Dunton
John L. SE
American Nding Company
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Grose
Mona Cece Ravinicas Nies
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Main A Baal
Fern
New York State Nguidance Department
Frederick L. Harford
George
Lillian M. Capen
L. Jack
Prooe
L. Greene
Swarthur i Dunton
John L. Jack
State OF
Reabeth Hanks Clarke
Edward W. Bridgham
Notary Public
State of Maine
Sagadahoc, Es
B. Williamson
Esther i
Probate
Fidelity Awd
D&c
Seerae
Preyer
American ‘Union OF
Connecticut
Bat Tn
Bank Teissoet
TSE Camden Pire Insurance
Oy Tre Briton Assurance
Om. T. A
York
the Home Insurance Company
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United States
Aeco
Annes
Mane Avenue
Des Moine
Aonetas
American Automobile IN
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A. Me
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Bank
Sgt Fa Ad Co
Lapeer
Westchester Fire Ins. CO
William St
Park Place
Neweck
New Jersey
Charles H. Morse
Premios
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Accident & Liability Dept
Seaagetineg
Deitel Hameet
Ata Ja Ciarilines
Bisoee
Life Department
H.lia
Roy
Charles H. Moree
Roger D. Skillings
Prudential Insurance
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Calvert Yire Si
National Liberty Sighretna Co
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