Bath golf course proposed on Rogers Farm and Emerys Mountain
Bath golfers advance plans for a nine hole golf course and country club on Emerys Mountain at Rogers field. Leaders Hyde and Sewall push a park like development with a clubhouse, bridle path, swimming hole, and Whiskeay creek improvements to boost Bath's prosperity and potential summer hotel prospects.
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Baths Country Club
Rogers
Roger
Bath
City Hall
Cemetery and Park Board
Rogers’ Field
Emery’s Mountain
Edward W. Hyde
Mark W. Sewall
Hyde
The
Times
Sewall
Munsey estate tax appraisal filed in New York
A Monday filing shows Frank A. Munsey estate totals a gross of 23.43 million with a net of 19.75 million. Major assets include securities valued at 15.73 million and real estate at 3.21 million. the Frank A. Munsey Co holdings account for most assets, with liabilities and loans shaping the company’s books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Munsey
New York
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Frank A. Munsey Co
Mohican Co
The
Sun Printing and Publishing Association
New York Herald Co
Sun Association
Herald Company
Sun
New York Evening Telegram
Munsey Company
Munsey Trust Co
Munsey
Washington, D. C
News Publishing Co
Baltimore
Red Star News Co
Elizabethtown
Essex County
N. Y
Garondah
Aldrich Seeks State Senate Seat in Sagadahoc Race
Rep Ellis L. Aldrich of Topsham announced in Brunswick his bid for State senator from Sagadahoc in the June 1930 Republican primary. An 83rd and 84th Legislature veteran, Aldrich chairs the judiciary committee and has opposed many measures while advocating safeguards. Bath Military and Naval Orphans Home trustees praise a Bath legislature resolve funding isolation ward and heating plant, awaiting the governor's signature.
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Ellis L. Aldrich
Topsham
Sagadahoc
Aldrich
Judiciary
Brooklyn
N. Y
Cornell University
Board of Education
Montclair
N. J
New York City
Maine
Brunswick
Union National Bank of Brunswick
Brunswick Savings Institution
Brunswick Rotary Club
Topsham Grange
Bath Military and Naval Orphans Home
Henry W. Butler
Bath
House
Senate
City Council weighs accepting State ferry dock plan
At a Wednesday meeting Cahill urged careful study before accepting the State ferry dock for municipal use, fearing liability. The measure, pushed by Bath leaders and Henry W. Butler, passed legislature unanimously. Other actions included cemetery board replacement, printing and licensing actions, tax deadlines, street light petition, and fire department driver substitutions. Roll of Accounts No. 2 for 1859.
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Cahill
Board of Trade
Henry W. Butler
Bath
Board of Highways and Sewers
Humphrey A. Owen
High Street
Lemont
McCutcheon
Committee On Fire Department
Sagadahoc Court Jurors Drawn. City Officials Reappointed
Alderman Wright drew jurors for the May Sagadahoc supreme court term naming Charles Ridley Ernest A Work Leland S Plummer Fred L Andrews Vernal V Chase and John C Humphreys. Bonds for City Treasurer Ralph K Hall and constables William E McLaughlin Edward Brown and Joseph R Melrose were approved. Mayor Cahill missed the meeting due to a church basketball league banquet.
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Traverse
Sagadahoc
City Treas
Ralph K. Hall
William E. McLaughlin
Cahill
Edward Brown
Joseph R. Melrose
Old Bath Ship Gatherer Built by Albert Hathorn
The 208 foot three master Gatherer, built in Bath in 1874 at the Hathorn yard, is shown in a floating dry dock at Camden, N J. The piece notes Bath shipbuilders as capable, details launch on Sept 25 1874, early owners and captures period attire, and mentions later ownership changes and voyages toward Tybee Ga.
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Bath
Albert Hathorn
Albert Hathorn Yard
Bath Box Co
John A. Lord
U.S. N
Georgetown
Del
U. S
Constitution
Charlestown Navy Yard
Camden
N. J
Lord Wass
Ion Plate
Eid
Joseph A. Jomson
Parker M. Whitmore
Joseph A. Thomson
William M. Hitchcock
Lemuel C. Blair
Frank M. Hathorn
George Thomson
Joseph W. Hathorn
Willard Thomson
Haines
Wilmington
Hathorn
Tybee
Philadelphia
Bath Iron Works Given Contract For Steel Yacht
Bath Iron Works Corp has closed a contract for a fifth steel yacht since reopening in December 1927. The twin screw 170 by 26 by 16 foot yacht, designed by B T Dobson of New Bedford, will use two Winton Diesel engines of 800 hp each and be delivered in 1930. Owner’s name not disclosed. confirmation came from the builders’ offices.
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Bath Iron Works Corp
B. T. Dobson, N. A
New Bedford
Mass
Judge Keegan to Represent McCabe in Maine Recount
Judge John J. Keegan has been retained by Alderman Chester H. Mc Cabe to represent him at the official recount of ballots from the March 4 municipal election. Associate Justice William R. Pat t angall will oversee in the Kennebec county courthouse, Augusta, Thursday at ten. Samuel Povich, defeated by Mc Cabe by eight votes, is represented by Edward W. Bridgham.
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John J. Keegan
Chester H. McCabe
William R. Pattangall
Maine Supreme Court
Kennebec County Court House
Augusta
Samuel Povich
McCabe
Edward W. Bridgham
Keegan
Mr. Bridgham
Gilmore
Povich
Justice Pattangall
Engines Arriving For Manville Yacht Hi Esmara
One of the 1500 h p diesel engines for the Manville yacht Hi Esmaro at Bath Iron Works is unloaded and prepared for installation. The 75 ton unit is installed under foreman Frank S Bowker supervision as the hull shell is opened on the port side. The starboard engine from Bessemer Gas Engine Co Grove City Pa arrived Saturday and will be moved to the Iron Works for immediate installation after its twin is set up.
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Manville
Bath Iron Works Corp
Frank S. Bowker
Bessemer Gas Engine Co
Grove City
Iron Works
Fifth Annual Bath Y M C A Church League Banquet
The Bath Y M C A Church Basketball League held its fifth annual banquet at the Y gym last Wednesday with nearly 200 attendees. A roast turkey supper followed grace by Rev. Weston Holman of Beacon Street church, as ministers spoke to the large assembly before marching into the gym.
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Bath Y. M. C. A. Church
Y Gymnasium
Weston. Holman
Beacon Street Church
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New England
Emery’s
Samuel Morse
Hyde Windlass Co
Stone House Farm
Arthur Allen
Center Street
Phope
Bath Iron Works
M’cabe
Ward One
Manville Yacht
Shell of
Hull
Edward W.bridgham
Good Housekeeping Institute
Johnson Bros
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