Bath social season features dances and weddings
The Bath events include a reception with midshipmen and guests aboard a squadron, a grand ball at Alameda with the Second Regiment band, and intermission meals by Boston caterers. Invitations go out for the wedding of Miss Lillian Woodside and John Everett in West Bath.
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Alameda
Nedal
Hela
Ety
Maura
T. D. Cook & Sons
Boston
Lillian
John Everett
West Bath
Christ's Chapel
Woodside
Bath
Queen Contest Results and Kennebec Centenary Fair Highlights
August 7 1907 report details Louise Mason winning Queen honors with a prize of 19297 dollars. It praises the Ter-Centennial Fair as Maine’s largest event, featuring a clam establishment, the Illinois twin sisters and other curiosities, a two headed baby and a 9800 pound ox pair. Fireworks lanterns and processions wowed crowds along the Kennebec river with a grand jubilation. Local figures like Mr and Mrs Hughes and William P Frye attended. An infant survived a 15 foot fall from a window with no injuries. The Bath visiting warships and elite guests attended the gala ball at the new building.
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Ein
Maine
Illinois
Jabo
Bath Crowded With 1907 Celebration and Band Concert
August 5 1907 Bath drew a happy crowd in the evening with a 5000 strong audience for a Bath Band concert in Custom House Square. The Brownies skating and bicycle act and a high wire display by Professor Alfreno entertained as a lively celebration continued past midnight.
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Bath
Howse Square
Brownies
Genero Warden
Alfreno
TIGL
Bath hosts and honors Ter-Centennial visitors and locals
Aug 10 1907 notices Bath residents hosting visitors from Portland Auburn and Salem. Highlights include Hen ry Magoun new assistant to President DeCourcy May of New York Shipbuilding Camden and a library fundraiser at Popham Beach Society Hall. Ter Centennial crowds praised committee and celebrations praised by Bath press with weather cooperating for the farewell dances and events.
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Bath
Henry A. Magoun
Mae
DeCourcy May
New York Shipbuilding Company
Camden
N. J
Magoun
Maryland Steel Co
Marine Department
Goss Marine Iron Works
D. T. Percy
Salem
Mass
Popham Beach
Society Hall
Popham
Sol
Mne
Social notes and ship farewell on Kennebec visit
Aug 12 1907 visitors guesting with Mrs W O Kimball on High street include Dr and Mrs H Kimball and Miss Moulton. Charles Snow hosted a cruise aboard Carrie F to Sabine. The Olympia and other ships steamed down the Kennebec saluting the city as a Week's voyage ended. Edson Electric staffer Sprague returned from the Ter Centinal. Y M C A official Guild suffers abscess. Grace and Clara Coombs depart for New York and Yonkers visits.
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Midway
Olympia
Kennebec
Flotida
Nevada
Wiscasset Mercy Work Supports Local Relief Fund
Mrs Chauncey D Paul and son Bruce and granddaughter Sandra Paul of Quincy Mass visit Mrs Pauline Blagdon. Mrs Jennie Gould stays with sister Mrs A H Durgin two weeks. John D Busden of Newton Camp Chewonki counselor preached at Congregational church and studies at Yale Divinity School. Willie Louis Ingram student at Maine General Hospital in Portland visits family Harvey.
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Wiskasset Selvation Army Service Unit
Chauncey D. Paul
Bruce
Sandra Pauli
Quincy
Mass
Paul
Benjamin F. Blagdon
Jennie Gould
A. H. Durgin
John D. Busden
Newton
Camp Chewonki
Yale Divinity School
Willie Louis Ingram
School of Nursing
Maine General Hospital
Portland
Ralph P. Harvey
Local Social Notes Include Guests and Picnic Outings
The report lists Parker Head and Mrs. Archie McLaughlin visiting Bath at the Stacey home with George and Mrs. Stacey. Hunter and Mrs. H Chaan Jr along with families enjoyed a Thursday picnic at Pop ham. Joyce Gray stayed overnight with Doris Cook at Perkins stand. Robert Hi USAAF is listed with his parents near Craig Field Alabama. Sea Colombia is described as facing both the Pacific and Caribbean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hi Usaaf
Tangyargh
Craig Field
Alabama
North Knox Fair Jubilee Opens August Eighteenth
Officials of the North Knox Agricultural and Horticultural Society announce the diamond jubilee North Knox fair opening Aug 18 for six days with four night shows. Changes include higher premiums for horse and oxen classes, added evening drawing events, new grandstand facilities, and updated exhibition rules to boost the flower and farm exhibits.
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North Knox Agricultural and Horticultural Society
North Knox
Protec
Ingreby
James L. Eee
East Union
Organ
Bng
Merle E. Vanner
Washington
Frank Calderwood
Roland Gushee
Maynard Brown
Seton
Edward Ludwig Hope
Charles Kigel
North Warren
Exhibi Hall
Light Winds Hamper Sunday Sail Races on New Meadows River
Blustery gusts and shifting directions challenged crews in three classes on the New Meadows River. H Stuart’s Yellow Peril won Class I, Harold Small’s Clipper took Class III, and Marion Ambrose’s Chunky won the other class amid fog and becalmed patches.
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New Meadows
H. Stuart
Harold Small
Marion Ambrose
Stuart Bear Isle
Buccaneer
A. M. Main, Jr
Birch Point
Pintado
Rand —Hopkins Isle
Dem Helder
W. Dennison — Sabino
Clivon P. Small
Clipper
Brigham’s Cove
Valgernor — Nickerson - Sabino
Sabino Belle
G. F. Cary
M. Ambrose
Brigham's Cove
W. H. Small, Jr
Bath Lionsedge Bath Bath Legion Drops 4-3 In 10 Innings
Bath and Portland battled Sunday at Kelley Field in a 10 inning junior legion tilt won 4-3 by Portland. Don Stewart quit after nine, Stover sparkled replacing Parker, and Bath staged two late rallies but fell short as Portland secured the decisive run in the 10th.
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Burgess
Blaine Trafton
Bath
Trafton
Portland
Pether
Jokidsout
Kitcheneea
Tolman
Curtis
Jackson
Ellis
Cene
Farrow
Johnson
Parker
Reed
Holmsen
Dumais
Philbrick
Brad” Stover
Johnnie Parker
Brad
Southworth
Stover
Roland Dumais
New England
Junior Legion Ey
Wloke
Mass
Holyoke
Bath and Portland Battle In Low-Scoring Baseball Tilt
Bath tops Portland 9 to 4 in a nine inning battle. Reed and James lead Portland with multiple hits while Bath capitalizes on timely offense and small-ball plays. Stolen bases by Jackson, Curtis, and Reed add depth to the scoring drive. Umpires Stewart, Stover, Burgess provided the officiating.
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Rideout
Alee Bath
Fabr
Johnson
Dumais
Philbrick
Stover
Portland
Bath
Jackson
Curtis
Reed
Es Ae Bits
Johnsen
Bills
Mardigan
Parker
Santenge
Mard E. Parker Digan
Trafton
Wild Stekes
Bath realises Stuart stake amid uncertain chases
Unclear OCR fragment hints at Bath and Stuart involved in a dispute or stake situation. Names detected include Bath and Stuart with possible ownership or control implications. Further readable context is required for precise summary.
Phippsburg Notes On Local Services And Substitutions
Phippsburg brief items report chores and staffing changes. Mrs Lillian Henderson substitutes at Hyde Windlass Company in Bath during vacation period.
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Lillian Henderson
Hyde Windlass Company
Bath
Probate Court filings list Bath Woolwich and Bath estates
Probate records show numerous filings and actions including executors named for Annie B Cunningham Carrie B Howe F Alice MacDonald and Mary E Kimball. Administrations granted for Orville W Conners Anna E Butler Grace B Akin and more with bonds inventories and accounts filed and licenses to sell real estate approved. Trustees confirmed for J Edwin Ames. Petition for reduction of bond granted.
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Annie B. Cunningham
Woolwich
Florence E. Carlton
Bertha B. Henderson
Carrie B. Howe
Georgetown
Natt Howe
Mary E. Kimball
Bath
Priscilla K. Thaxter
Milton S. Kimball
Harry O. Richardson
Charlotte R. Redion
Grace B. Akin
James A. Bimson
Orville W. Conners
Phyllis
Conners
Anna E. Butler
Frank D. Dunton
Levi D. Spinney
Edward W. Bridgham
Mary E. Kimbal
Octavie Tanguay
Eva T. Henderson
Ae Ellen Hopkins
Lee G. Murray
Dora L. Howard
Bath Trust Company
Maria H. Atkinson
Topsham
Hattie Farnsworth
Wellman E. Cromwell
J. Edwin Ames
Richmond
David C. Ames
Virginia K. Cameron
Probate Notice of Executors and Administrators Named
John L. Jack Register of Probate issues notice of estate administration for Anna E. Butler of Bath Fra Oo Dun of Ba appointed Administrator. Arthur J. D. named as administrator per true copy attest. Names and roles appear in official record with dates 14 21 28.
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John L. Jack
Prohereby Rity
Ereby
Anna E. Butler
Bath
Meadowbrook social notes and visits across local cottages
Donald McRee and his daughter with Mr and Mrs Bernard stay at Cutting cabin for weeks. Mrs Davis and Mrs Madelyn Small at Plummer cottage. Rev and Mrs Samuel Yi of Mass with two children present. 3% K Bowker farm host and Mr 2 with daughter, Mr ae Stanley and Mrs. Social hour featured refreshments as T C Hughes returns from a Boston trip.
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Donald McRee
Bernard
Davis
Madelyn Small
Plummer Cottage
Samuel Yi
K. Bowker
Ae Stanley
T. C. Hughes
Boston
Film planned in Maine fishing villages by 20th Century Fox
Henry King will direct a 20th Century Fox production shot in Maine fishing villages including Southwest Harbor Port Clyde Rivalaris Harbor Stonington and Boothbay Harbor. King traveled 2000 miles of coast by plane and auto to scout locations for Ruth Gotts Island and Southwest Harbor.
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Ruth Gotts Island
Southwest Harbor
Mount Desert
Port Clyde
Ariis Harbor
Stonington
Boothbay Harbor
Henry King Will Diie
20Th Century-Fox Films Corp
King
Probate petitions from the Bath area estate actions
A series of probate notices and petitions from Bath and surrounding towns list executors administrators and heirs for deceased residents. Names include Maude C. Phihney Florence Campbell and others with filings for will probate without bond and appointments for county estate administrations.
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Hunt
Ethel of
Malde
Malden
Miss the Hunt
Winnegance
Sar
E.R
N. Falker
J. H. Moulton
Newfield
E. B. Smin
Middle Street
M. J. Hennessey
Marshal McFadden
Sullivan
Cone Alice
St. Cere N
J. Cook
Ivan
Montreal Daily Star
Pittsburgh
William Mn
Lizzie McInerney
St. Ties
Mr. and Mas Lundrigan
Wil
Saan
Cain
D. T. Gook
Om D. T
Dan Trippite
Seite Derures
Westbrook
Miss
F. W. Free
Ry E. Een of
Gardiner
Mrs. L. Hooker
Washington Street
Midshipmen
Robert Cochran Boting
Bangor
Myre
J. F. Purinton
Tibbetts
Nellie
Alonzo
Clara Purina
Clason
Joe Nelson o_o
Fred ‘Aldrews S Wade Ton Atte
Mrs Dee Biddeford Holt
Ruth Morrison
Leo Rae
Butleeley
St. Mary
Searsport
Louise Mason
Will Eis Helen Clacarte i
Aaa Bartlett
Lew Beta
Kreests
Hughes
A.S. Bosworth
City
Saea
William P. Frye
York
Poscaln
Mary E. Desmond
James B. Fee
Aoe
Carrie Wing
Granite Street
T. F. Gowan
Marion
Blanche
Myron White
Waterville
Maria Philbrick
Knowles
Atequate Utile
Missten Morse
Mise Anna
Carrie Moulton
William McCor
Octavia O’connor
John H. Trevett
Roscoe H. Shaw
Sidney J. Meeker
A. M. Houghton
John Mulligan
Edith Olecutt
Magnitude
Selves
Me H. Kimball
W. O. Kimball
High Street
Vic
Mr and Ors
Tone Erguing
Willow Street
Charles M. Snow
Carrie F
Sabine
Maud Moulton
Rate
Moulton
Winnie Cole
Misses Grace
Clara Coombs
New York
Miss Grace
Clara
Blake
Yonkers
David Sprague
Edison Electric i Company
W. A. Guild
The
Fred Raymond
C. H. Bullard
Clyde Park
Charles R. Higgins
Frank M. Smith
Frank
Wiscasset
Colombia
Pacific Ocean
Caribbean Sea
Legion
Portland Junior Legion
Po Jackson
A Ellis
Kitchen
Ar Chasaten
Wong
Pr Bath
Reales
Stuart
Phippsburg
Ehret
Probate
Arthur J. Dunton
F. Alice MacDonald
Daniel A. MacDonald
Thasain
Arthur J. D
John L. Task
Meadowbrook
Will
Ieee
Maude C. Phihney
Florence Campbell
Cc. Ney
A. J
Alice Ae Bath
Banger
Donald
Carrie FP. Howe
Natt
F. Howe
Nowe
Annie B. Sea
James A. Pregiate
Willa Yitlen
Nelle Welker
Walker Campbell
Carrie B
Erwin ¥. Whorff
John L. Hesiner
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