Yachts and locals mark Bath news of April 13 1898
Forty years ago in Bath a new yacht by Whittham of North Bath for A A Percy is under construction with 33 foot length 8 foot 6 inch beam and 3 foot 6 inch depth. The article notes local visits from residents and updates on police and naval matters including naval boats at Bath Iron Works and a Naval Reserves meeting tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
William H. Whittham
North Bath
A. A. Percy
Whittham
Maine
Percy
Bath Iron Works draughtsman lands Navy post at Portsmouth Yard
April 14 1898 I C Hanscom a Bath Iron Works draughtsman was appointed as draughtsman in the Navy assigned to Portsmouth Navy Yard. A runaway on Washington street frightened a milk horse and it crashed into Swett's drug store causing bruises. Various residents return from trips and others report injuries from a falling block on a barge. Wallace Oliver store moved to a safe site. Sons of the American Revolution and Daughters of the Revolution groups form interest. Moses corner transformer house built by Bath Gas and Electric Co.
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I. C. Hanscom
Bath Iron Works
Navy
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Washington Street
Mel Haley
Central Church
Washington
Center Streets
Swett
Eugene Richards
New England Co
Moses Corner
Front Street
Kelley, Spear & Co
Bath Gas & Electric Co
Bath Hosts Elegant Cotillion For Eleanor Hayden Hlyde
In Bath a grand dance at Cotillion Hall marked a highlight of the season. The event featured about 20 couples on the floor with Arthur Hyde and Miss Burnham of Portland leading the cotillion. The Columbia Orchestra provided seven pieces of music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Thomas W. Hyde
Eleanor Hayden Hlyde
Cotillion Hall
Arthur Hyde
Burnham
Portland
Columbia Orchestra
Bath News in Brief April 15 1898
A Bath summary notes Mrs. Scott Morse 75 injured after a stair fall with a three inch gash and loss of consciousness. Other items: Capt Perkins shoots a wild goose from a pilot house. Sagadahoc steamship resumes service. Captain Thompson promoted. local enlistment talks. Klondike letter from Mel Reid. weather reports. electric rail line sighted. Bath ship Henry B Hyde sails. horse carriage crash. calf attack on a child. theatre hats rule. renovations and local visits. yacht club groundwork and ball grounds improvements. street sprinkler queries. residents returning from Boston and local vacation notices.
National Guard drilling urged as war looms
April 16 1898 orders from Capt William R Kimball of Maine National Guard Co C call for nightly drilling once war is declared and twice weekly armory tactics. He seeks volunteers for instant enlistment and honorable discharge notices for nonvolunteers. Hyde Light Guards report no discharges. Also notes new baby at Whitlam home Willow street and local social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Kimball
Co. C
National Guard of
Maine
Hyde Light Guards
Bath wharf incident and Bainbridge class of 1898
A stranger fell from a wharf and sailors rescued him, then he lit a pipe claiming heavy winter clothing. Bath High School graduating class of 1898 will have commencement June 17 at Winter Street Church, with 22 students. Naval Cadet band to play at Skowhegan Fourth of July celebration. R W Morrison keeper of Pond Island light visited town. Shooting results list scores and participants including Jim Whitney Portland and John Whitney Portland.
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Bath High School
Winter Street Church
Naval
Skowhegan
Colonial Bowlers Dine At Ninth Annual Banquet
The Colonial Club bowling league hosts its ninth annual banquet at Hotel Sedgwick with Rev. George B. Wolstenholme as toastmaster. A turkey dinner is served and prizes will honor winning and runner up teams and top individual records. Don Jewett's Camels, led by Francis Parry and others, won the title. Dud Leavitt's Murads finished second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Club Bowling League
Sedgwick
George B. Wolstenholme
Harry J. MacDonald
Edwin F. Ramsay
Donald N. Small
Frank H. Turner
Richard T. Hersom
Don Jewett
Camels
Francis Parry
Dr. Winchenbach
Milton Trott
Dud Leavitt
Joe McLaughlin
Don Ring
Jimmy Duncan
Allie Jewett
Dad Leavitt
Fred Sturtevant Tops Bath Skeet List in 1938 Opener
Fred Sturtevant had high gun with a 28 in the Bath skeet field season opener. Jim Whitney of Portland, former state champion, competed in the local event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Sturtevant
Bath
Jim Whitney
Portland
Morse Baseball Team Sets 12-Game 1938 Schedule
Morse high school outlines a 12 game season led by coach John E Madden with Camden Boothbay Harbor and Kennebec Valley League games. Openers likely Eddie Brown facing Camden with George Sarkis catching. Nine May contests follow a busy spring slate at Kelley Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Camden
Mustangs
Kelley Field
Henry D. Small
Boothbay Harbor
Diamondeers
Gardiner
Cony
Bath
John E. Madden
Small
Madden
Pittsfield
Mass
Eddie Brown
George Sarkis
Allie Jewett Tops Colonial Bowlers In Individual Showing
Miss Maxine Butterfield of New York City visits South street couple Mrs. and Mr. Footer over the weekend and returns Tuesday. Jewett leads Colonial bowlers in the individual event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Skillings
New York
Mrs. Skillings
City
Allie Jewett
Maxine Butterfield
R. N
New York City
Eugene Footer
South Street
Grammar School Softball League Opens Season At YMCA
Opening Saturday April 23 features Central vs North at 9 00 and St Marys vs Dike at 10 30 Coaches include North Robert Huse Central Charles Sullivan Dike George McKellar St Marys Frank Hinds Umpires James McQuarrie Henry Middleton George Sarkis Jerry Desmond Scorers Henry Rideout Clifton Nickerson Season spans six weeks with rainouts postponed to next Saturday.
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Y.M.C.A. Grammar School
Central
North
St. Mary’s
Dike
Robert Huse
Charles Sullivan
George McKellar
St. Mary's
Frank Hinds
James McQuarrie
Henry Middleton
George Sarkis
Jerry Desmond
Henry Rideout
Clifton Nickerson
Mrs Trafton and daughter visit Melrose Highlands
Mrs. Howard Trafton of Bedford street left Tuesday for Melrose Highlands Massachusetts for a two weeks visit with her daughter Miss Doris Trafton. Miss Trafton drove to Bath Monday to accompany her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Trafton
Bedford Street
Melrose Highlands
Mass
Doris Trafton
Miss Trafton
Bath
Insurer Assets and Liabilities Report Dec 31 1937
The Employers Liability Assurance Corp and British American Assurance Co saxon assets show gross assets of 42 482 355 68 with net surplus 8 824 945 21 and liabilities including unpaid losses 19 564 639 00 and unearned premiums 9 110 315 09. U S branch records admit 2 704 939 10 assets with surplus 1 635 192 13 and statutory deposits 200 000.00.
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British America
Ssurance CO
Toronto
Canada
U. S
William Street
New York City
Probate Notice of Executors and Administrators Named
Repitér of Provate for Sasnadahoc County certifies estates listing Lillian M Passmore deceased Bath April 12 1938 with Arthur C C Passmore and Bath Trust Company of Bath Maine named executors without bond. Also includes financial figures for Westchester Fire Insurance Co Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance Co American Bonding Co of Montpelier and Baltimore assets and liabilities as of Dec 31 1937 with admitted totals and surpluses and notes on net unpaid losses unearned premiums and other liabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. John L. Jack Repitér
Provate
Sasnadahoc
Lillian M Passmore
Bath
Arthur CC Passmore
Bath Trust Company
Maine
Westchester Fire Insurance CO
New York
Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance CO
Peatic Msitis Seena Ee
American Bonding Company
Ontpelier
Baltimore
Maryland
Sasha
Sane
Aldara
ATC Uies
Probate notices list executors in Salada hoc County estates
John L. Jack Register of Probate certifies that in listed estates, executors and administrators were appointed. Names include James H Thomas of Bath. Hannah A Thomas executrix. Harriett Hathorn of Wool deceased. Bion F Shea of Arrowsic. Rosa D Shea distatrix. Florence L Calderwood executrix. Marta M Kelley of Bowdoinham. Avah B Kelley executor. Liabilities and totals shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Jack
Saladahoc
Nereby
James H Thomas
Bath
Hannah A Thomas
Harriett
Hathorn
Bion F Shea
Don Jewett's Camels win Colonial League bowling title
Don Jewett's Camels captured the 1937-38 Colonial Club bowling championship with a 4-1 defeat of Dud Leavitt's Murads at Park Alleys. Jewett led with 401 across four strings. Parry was second with 372 while ill and unable to bowl. Leavitt top-scored for the Murads with 365 as the Camels built leads then sealed the title in the final string.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Belanger
Sadie Davis
Alice Lewis Eeeeee
Alvah Lewis Eee Bee
Warren Davis
E. Keaton
Arline Davis Anes
B. Phillips
C. Mackenzie
Carl Pinkham
Hazel Higgins
J. Schottler
E. Kingsbury
A. Pinkham
L. B. Lovejoy
Sadie Davis Se Nee
Chase Sanee Wees
Blues E, Coffill Peey
Dot Kenney Bertha Ward
Ruth Freeman
D. McDonald Eens
V. Kingsbury
L. Higgins
Sane Eene
F. Crosby
Colonial Club
Allie Jewett
Dick A Hersom
Jewett
Horace Morse
Ben Jewett
Hersom
Johnny Levyn
Jewett Os
Jetate Eere
Jewett Eee
Er Parry
Toothaker Seas Eee
Morse
Ring
Tee Erbbeeweeee
Black See
Ele Bel Capeset Ssieta Eee
Douglas Cyan Eeesee Seems
Mullin Eeet
McLaughlin
E Footer Snes
Hayes E Powers
A Parks
Dunran Eve
H Henderson
Burden Pare Sewer
Renee McCole
Don Jewett
Camels
Dud Leavitt
Murads
Upstair Park
Francis Parry
Parry
Leavitt
Don Ring
Foreclosure Notice on Portland Mortgage in Maine
Isabelle F. Ricker of Portland holds a mortgage on Lot 30 in Phippsburg Sagadahoc County dated October 14 1892 later assigned to Arthur W Libby administrator. Breach of conditions triggers foreclosure claim filed March 28 1938 by George C St John.
Mortgage breach prompts foreclosure claim in Sagadahoc Maine
Perc y H Richardson of Port Maine conveyed land to Arthur C Libby by mortgage dated October 3 1893 recorded in Sagadahoc Deeds Book 82 Page 200 later assigned to the administrator Arthur W Libby. The mortgage on Mountain Farm & Seashore Company lots 175 571 608 in Phippsburg Sagadahoc, now breached, triggers foreclosure action in 1938.
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Isabelle F. Ricker
Portland
Cumberland
Maine
Sagadahoc
Arthur C. Libby
Arthur W. Libby
Sagadahoc Registry of Deeds
Phippsburg
Mountain Farm & Seashore Company
A. D
Percy H. Richardson
Sagacahoc
Probate Court Orders Notice for May Hearing in Bath Estates
Court of Probate in Sagadahoc selects notice for multiple estates in Bath and Woolwich. Hearings set for May first at ten oclock. letters testamentary to Jennie S. Morse. guardians and administrators named for Hyde and other estates. licenses to sell real estate requested for minor guardians. Public notice to creditors and heirs published in Bath Independent three weeks.
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Bath
Sagadahoc
Eleanor B. Hyde
Mabel A. Thwine
Nancy Hyde
Sally Hyde
Flora F. Leonard
Woolwich
Harvey P. Hathorne
Alice H. Whitney
Williams Whitney
Loretta M., Riley
Admr
Joseph Charles Footer
Walter A. Barker
Sath
Helen G. Morton
Martha P. Small
Path
Joseph T. Small
Donald N. Small
Ida Flemont
Willam Plemont
Willam Plemont. Admi Harriett P. Hathorn
Dora C Beal
Runers
Mabel A. Thwing
Walter
Glidden
Jude
Rupfrt Wing
Inte
West Bath
George J. Hopkins
Harold B. Wing
Maine
Melville IL. Rice
Howard M. Rice
Virginia Rice
Marion E. Anderson Et Als
Marion E. Anderson
Marion E. Thayer
Marion EF. Anderson
William FP. Anderson
Audrey FE. Anderson
Robert Anderson
William Archie Thayer
Audrey Elaine Thayer
Robert Alonzo Thayer
Emma G. Small
C.t.a
Donald N Small
Michael. T. McDougatiti
Funice M. Lothrop
Ermiee M. Lothrop
Arabeliam Lord
John A. Tord
Evelyn I. Baker
Evelyn IL
Colby
Baker Arthur
Ward
Bertha Ward
Anna Dike Kimball
Anne Kimball
Miriam W. Kimball
Beliakim McCabe
Herbert W McCabe
Edward R. McCabe
Laura Ellen Farnham
George Bradford Farnham
Marion B Lloyd
W. Marton
Hworache
W Swett
William Bo Mussenden
Charles Ho Cahill
John Tyler
Mary R. Tyler
Bath Bath
Franktuin
P Sprague
John P. Carey
Walter S. Slidden
Probate notices from Sagadahoc County estates
Legal notices listing numerous Maine probate actions in Sagadahoc County. Petitions seek appointees adminstratrix or administrator for Bath and Woolwich deceased residents, name changes, will probate, and final accounts with dates noted as first Tuesday of April.
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Boston
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F. J. Parks
Charlestown, Mass
A. M. Bagley
Damariscotta Mills
Ralph Covel
Bristol
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Quincy House
Pater and
James Hogan
Portsmouth
N. H
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Fred Springer
Masons
J. C. Ledyard
Times
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Emily A. Colby
Charles Kingsbury
Customs House
Spain
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William H. Parker
Place
Frank Brown
Parker
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Dahlgren
Craven
Naval Reserves
Harry Tarbox
Washington, D. C
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Arthur Bosworth
Arthur Sewall
George Gowell
Ferry Boat Union
Alfred Preble
Wallace & Oliver
Wallace and Oliver
Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Society of the Daughters of the Revolution
Winneaie
Scott Morse
James Perkins
Winter Harbor
Popham
Enoch Thompson
Walter Thomas
Richmond
Vic Pero
O. E. Hayes
John W. Gilmore
Waltham Evening News
Mel Reid
Klondike
Minoou’ Creek
Astor House
Lake Gulch
Willie Durgin
Messrs
Percy, Thompson
Jones, Bates, Merrill
Lord
Bath Gun Club
W. J. Bryan
Brunswick
High Street
Henry B. Hyde
Honolulu
Washington Streets
Asa Fowles
Winship Street
Paul Koughan
John Koughan
Jameson
A. Redlon
W. W. Carmon
Will Nichols
Thomas Brooks
Carlton
Kennebec Yacht Club
Jack Knowlton
Cambridge
Onghana
Frank Higgins
Oliver Moses
Farida Drummond
John Morse
Harvard Medical College
R. T. Whitlam
Willow Street
Mary Lermond
South Gardiner
Elbridge Soule
Grove Street
Mr. Soule
National Guards of Maine
Bath Company
Bath Beef Co
Dole
Waltham
Toe Iron Works
Naval Cadets
Annapolis
Charles Lawrence
New England Railway
W. F. Blanchard
F. Farnham
I. W. Coos
Charles Bulger
James Farnham
R. W. Morrison
Pond Island
John Whitney
Alvah Lewis
Faivors Lawise Fae Udin
Ralgiut It
H. Whitney
Hotel Sedgwick
Bath Club
Congress Shirt CO
Baptist Young Peoples Union of the
First Baptist Church
C. Lloyd Hooker
Nellie A. Kent
Peel
New Brunswick
Kent
Mrs. Hooker
Mary Oliver
Miss Groves
Oak Street
Marjorie Stover
Raymond Smith
Smith
David Henderson
Hermon Crocker
Herbert Pierce
Clifford Wilband
Charles Henderson
Carlton Andrews
Fred Kittridge
Edward Footer
Lulu Herbert
Everett G. Lemont
William Kittridge
Otis Smith
Marie Smith
Wentworth Smith
Ava Hallowell
Hallowell
F. Parry
M. Trott
F. Winchenbach
D. Jewett
J. McLaughlin
J. Duncan
D. Ring
D. Leavitt
Dick Hersom
the Employers’ Liability Assurance Corp
London
England
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Bath, Me
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Jack Register
Holyore Mutual Fire Insurance CO
Salem
Massachusetts
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John, Jack
Colonial League
Park Alley
George C
St. John
John Ll. Jack
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