Forty Years Ago In Bath August 1894 Notes
Items from The Bath Daily Times describe early August 1894 activities in Bath. Lathers begin armory construction, river runs and excursions to McMahan Island, street and store work on Centre Street, Naval Cadet Band outings, and social visits. Local sports include football between Winnegance and Dirigos, plus yacht and steamship movements, electric road progress, and river shipping developments.
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Bath
Bath Daily Times
Palmer schooner planking completed in the harbor
Aug 7 1894 the Palmer schooner was planked today. A party from this city departed on the Juno this morning to enjoy deep sea fishing.
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Nellie Dinsmore
Dodge
Gardiner
Obituary of J Albert Stott 89 Reading MA
Dr Ardeene A Stott of this city learns of his father J Albert Stott aged 89 who died Thursday morning in Reading Massachusetts after two years of failing health. Born in Andover he lived many years in Augusta and then with daughter Mrs Albert Somes in Reading. Survived by two daughters Mrs Bertha Graves and Mrs Somes and son Dr A A Stott. Funeral Saturday at 17 Washington Street with interment in family lot.
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Ardeene A. Stott
J. Albert Stott
Reading
Mass
Mr. Stott
Andover
Augusta
Albert Somes
Stott
Anchor Club
Boston & Maine Railroad
Good Samaritan Lodge of Masons
Blue Lodge
Carl Albert Hessel 66 longtime Bath musician dies
Carl Albert Hessel a Brunswick born cornet soloist and longtime member of Gaudreau's orchestra in Bath died July 28 in St Marys hospital Lewiston after an operation. He lived in Tops ham for 26 years and worked at Bath Iron Works and Auto Supply Co. Survived by wife Emma Roberts and two sons Carl and Arnold. Funeral held Tuesday with Rev Nutter and interment in Growstown cemetery.
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Ward
Carl Albert Hessel
Gaudreau
Bath
St. Mary’s Hospital
Lewiston
Brunswick
Emma Roberts
Bath Iron Works
Carl
Arnold
Co. D. Nutter
Berean Baptist Church of
Growstown Cemetery
Veteran of Sea Life Turns Housekeeper on Leviathan
Captain Hartley recounts running the Leviathan as a floating home with 600 telephones and 42 refrigerators. He highlights Osa and Martin Johnson aboard, lavish banquets in Wilson and Roosevelt rooms, vast linen, china, and silver inventories, and a playful tale of marrying rugs amid royal guests.
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America
Wilson
United Sta
Captain Hartley
United States
Merchant Marine
DeWolf Hopper
Mrs Rich's Funeral Held on Her 100th Birthday
Funeral services for Anne Eliza Rich widow of Henry R. Rich of Berry's Mill road West Bath were held on her 100th birthday afternoon at two in the Arthur F Mayo funeral residence Bath. Rev Forest L Littlefield Boothbay Harbor officiated. Bearers were Owen E Rogers Harry E Peterson Loring D Small and Leon F Bates. Burial was in Witch Spring cemetery on Berry's Mill road West Bath.
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Anne Eliza Rich
Henry R. Rich
Berry's Mill Road
West Bath
Arthur F. Mayo
High Street
Forest L. Littlefield
Boothbay Harbor
Wesley M. E. Church
Bath
Owen E. Rogers
North Bath
Harry E. Peterson
Brunswick Road
Loring D. Small
Leon F. Bates
Beachmont
Mass
Witch Spring
Mrs Jennie Stevens Dies in Brooklyn N Y
Mrs Wilbur C Oliver of 39 Union street learned of the death of her sister Mrs Jennie Stevens in Brooklyn New York. Representative and Mrs Oliver and their grandson Warren D Oliver left for New York to bring the body home. Mrs Stevens was a Bath woman long established in New York and belonged to an Episcopal church in Brooklyn. The funeral was set for 720 Rugby road.
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Wilbur C. Oliver
Union Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
Jennie Stevens
Oliver
Warren D. Oliver
New York
Stevens
Bath
Rugby Road
Probate notices and order in Sagadahoc County Maine
A Bath probate notice reports that Sheldon of Bath was appointed as trustee. Edward Drake of Bath is named administrator for the Drake estate. The court ordered publication of the petition and order in the Independent newspaper for three weeks and a hearing set for August 14, 1934.
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Bath
Sagadahoc
Maine
Emma Elizabeth Luce
Baltimore
Maryland
Alexandria
Braxton Luce
Edward W. Bridgham
State OF Maine
Ss. Superior Court
A. D
Bath Independent
Ethelyn M. Marston
Auburn
Adahoc
Selina A. Trott
Woolwich
Sheldon of
Wookwi
Willers
Ieee
Counte Sagadahoc Sooneade
Sheldon
Sid Trust
Wilton S. Campbell
Sabattus
Androscoggin
Kate Gibbons
Georgetown
Saghoc
Heer Coe
Wilton
Campbell
Reas
Arthur J. Dunton
Walter S. Glidden
State OF
Marion P. Brswell
Brunswick
Cumberland County
Addie Frances Purington
Mile . Purington
Miles S. Purington
West Bath
Marion P. Erswell
A.D
Leon L. Spinney
Bagadahoc
Independent
Erick Dillon
Richmond
Patrick M. Dillon
Cen
Edward Drake
Pangatang
Pg Bao A
the Drake
Sagadahoo
J. Edward Amines
Family Notices Mention Oliver Kin and Relatives
The obituary mentions Mrs. Oliver and a surviving brother Samuel of Robinson's Lane. Also listed are nephews Eugene Gibbs of Florida and Arthur G. Bath, and niece Mrs. Joseph Lamit of Brunswick, Georgia.
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Oliver
Samuel
Robinson's Lane
Eugene Gibbs
Florida
Arthur G. O
Bath
Joseph Lamit
Brunswick, Ga
Mrs Harriet S Winslow Dies After Long Illness in Portland
Harriet S Winslow 74 wife of Howard D Winslow died at her Portland home after a long illness. Born in Portland to Samuel and Susan Strout she was raised in Bath and graduated Bath High School. She married Walter G Foye earlier and is survived by son Bayard Foye and daughter Mrs Alvah C Thompson, plus siblings Albert Strout Mrs Alfred Dunning and Mrs Charles Clifford.
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Harriet S. Winslow
Howard D. Winslow
Portland
Samuel
Susan Strout
Bath
Ana
Old Bath High School
Walter G. Foye
Eastern Star of
Bayard Foye
Alvah C. Thompson
Albert L. Strout
Alfred B. Dunning
Framingham
Mass
Charles W. Clifford
Funeral Services for Frederick S. Sawyer Held in Bath
Frederick S. Sawyer’s funeral took place Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at his Dromore home with Rev. Joseph O. Purdue of Winter Street Church Bath officiating. Mourners included Melvin B. Hodgdon Charles R. Farnham Raymond Campbell and George W. Larrabee. Burial followed at Oak Grove Bath.
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Frederick S. Sawyer
Dromore
Joseph O. Purdue
Winter Street Church
Bath
Melvin B. Hodgdon
Charles R. Farnham
Raymond Campbell
George W. Larrabee
Oak Grove
Committal Service for Mrs Jennie Gibbs Oliver Held at Oak Grove
The body of Mrs Jennie Gibbs Oliver arrived from Brooklyn and was laid to rest at Oak Grove cemetery. Rev N B Gildersleeve presided, substituting for Rev Charles M Tubbs of Grace church. Bearers were Warren D Oliver Jan T P Byhouwer Clarence Oliver and Eugene McGrath.
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Jennie Gibbs Oliver
Brooklyn
N. Y
Oak Grove Cemetery
N. B. Gildersleeve
Charles M. Tubbs
Grace Church
Warren D. Oliver
Jan T. P. Byhouwer
Clarence Oliver
Eugene McGrath
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Naval Cadet Band
Samuel Sewall
Anderson Cottage
Small Point
James Proctor
Isis
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Broad Street
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Ellsworth
Machias
Warren
Camdens
Camden
A Dee
Democrats of
City Hall
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Down River
Carita
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York Beach
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Foxboro
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Harry M. Rogers
Emma
Jamaica Plain
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Bos
Perry
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Dirigos
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James Dunn
First National Bank
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Au Fair
Crosby Block
Center Street
William Bowen
Hoosie Falls
Slater
Eleanor
Garon Weatities
Maloon
Bath Gun Club
Charles R
Merril
Thompson
Percy
George H. Clark
John Henry Raymond
J. BE
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Eeah
Wiscasset
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Linden
Joseph Whitmore
Edward Pask
Kennebec
Sarah Wi
Spider Club
Murray
Old Orchard
John Scott
M. H. Ferguson
Popham Beach
James G. Dunning
Springfield
John F. Brrry
Charlestown
Ruth Work
Popham
Florence Donnell
John Knowlton
This City
E. T. Ridley
Topsham
White Cottage
Edward Young
Capt. Johns
Lowell
Florence Oliver
Cambridge
The
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Moulton's
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Almo
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Ats
Joseph Morgan
Newbury
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Belle Brown
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Capitol Island
Satveee
City of Lowell
Ares
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Etta
Dalgren
Bay Bridge
Holman Dunning
North End Boys
Reading, Mass
Opera House Orchestra
Lewiston Hospital
Charles Davis
Wellesley Hills
Alden G. Smith
Rupert H. Baxter
Davis
L. F
Atwood
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L. F.” Atwood’s : Medicine
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Marie
Brooklyn, N. Y
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