City News From Bath Area Features Excursions and Socials
CITY CHAT reports busy local events including an excursion to Old Orchard, a Grange field day at Merrymeeting Park next Friday, and a Bath Marine band led lawn party at Corliss Street. The torpedo boat Paulding trial trip is slated for next Tuesday. George E. Woodbury dies in California. Captain Woodbury Clifford boat fire claims his life. Deputy State President Roscoe P. Ham attends St. Louis gathering with Mrs. Ham.
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Popham
Kelley Field
Auburn
Lewiston
Paulding
Corliss Street
Bath Marine Band
O. W. Folsom
George B. Moody
Moody
Abner Morse
Upper
Washington Street
Alfred S. Winslow
John Seymour
Winslow
Woodbury Clifford
Southport
Clifford
Bowdoinham
Nellie G
Roscoe P. Ham
The
Bath Aerie of Eagles
Mr. Ham
St. Louis
Grand Aerie
Mrs. Ham
Bath to witness launch of torpedo-boat destroyer Drayton
Crowds are expected in Bath for the launching of the torpedo-boat destroyer Drayton at Bath Iron Works. President Harry C. Webber of the Bath Merchants association has urged transportation lines to run excursions and advertise the event, city merchants plan festive displays, and visitors will have time to tour Bath before and after the 1 pm launch.
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Bath
Drayton
Bath Iron Works
Op. m
Rally at Richmond Corner Draws Local Republicans
A Republican rally is planned at Richmond Corner on Tuesday August 30 at 2 pm. Speakers include Assistant Attorney General Wm. T. Haines from Waterville and Map Barnes of Norway who will address attendees.
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Richmond Corner
Wm. T Haines
Waterville
Map Barnes
Norway
Supreme Judicial Court Opens August Term With Law Dockets
The August term of the Supreme Judicial Court convened in this city with two juries called and empaneled. Jurors from Bath, Woolwich, Richmond, Bowdoinham, Topsham, Phippsburg, and other towns served, some excused. The grand jury met, few cases heard, court adjourned to December. John Hesler of Bowdoinham found guilty of assault on an officer, fined $50 plus costs $60 total. Henry Parshley of Bath fined $100 and costs. another case appealed to the lawyer. Grand jury to be re empaneled in December.
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Supreme Judicial Court
Frederick W. Freeman
Bath
James H. Blinn
Woolwich
Fred L. Brackley
Benjamin S. Clark
William F. Dunham
Richmond
Charles W. Frost
Bowdoinham
Edwin W. Mallett
A. H. Harriman
Charles T. Rackley
Topsham
William F. Potter
Arrowsie
Claude Strout
Wesley B. Williams
Bowdeinham
James B. Allen
Frank L. Daley
Frank H. Percy
Traverse
John Hesler
Henry Parshley
Grand Juty
The Summer Girl in Cedar Grove News
A Cedar Grove piece describes summer visitors and boarders drawing from Boston Baltimore and Michigan. It notes lively summer crowds at the Kennebec area while a narrator recalls Boston winters and mentions Doctor Barker and Abbie touring Europe with Abbie meeting the Pope.
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Independent
Cedar Grove
Dresden
Maine
Kennebec
Boston
Baltimore
Michigan
Sue
Hub
Boston Streets
Doctor
Nat
Barker
Abbie
Europe
Gibbraltar
Naples
Rome
Florence
Switzerland
Saint Peter's. C. E. A
Phippsburg Basin Visit Describes Local Farms and Harbors
The writer tours Phippsburg Basin highlighting Emerson Bachelder’s old farm near the battlefield, Zina Butler’s home, Dingley’s Island ice plant run by Frank Goddard, and nearby Candy’s Harbor shops. He notes Casco Bay scenery, yacht and motorboat traffic, and Woodbury’s long occupancy at Purington’s Point, expressing a personal, private opinion.
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Phippsburg
Zina B. Butler
Emerson Bachelder
William
Zina
Casco Bay
Dingley’s
Frank Goddard
Robert Goddard Senior
Godard
Candy
Dingley's
Watson Bros
Abner Harris
Purington’s Point
Woodbury
Leache Wood Seminary Admits Native French Teacher and Arts
An embossed plea for a preparatory and special courses school lists Native French Teacher Art and Music under Miss A D West Principal at Norfolk Virginia with a present address near Boston Massachusetts. The notice includes rates and references to sale items and Opel cars from J F Upton.
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Ue Houc
Old Point Comfort
A.D. West
Norfolk
Abbottsford
Commonwealth
Boston
Mass
Probate notices from Sagadahoc County Maine 1910
A sequence of probate notices from Bath Maine naming J Fred Tobey and other heirs as potential administrators and executors. The items announce hearings set for September 6 1910 and related accounting and final settlement actions for estates including Effie May Tobey Warren H Crocker William H Collins and Margaret Barnard. Notices publishable in Bath Independent and address interested parties to appear and show cause if any why actions should not be granted or allowed.
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State OF
Maine
Sagadahoc
J. Fred Tobey
Bath
Efe May Tobey
George W. Tobey
Hazel Tobey
Effie May Pearl Tobey
Frank Stanley Tobey
Lilly Bell Tobey
Thomas G.irever Tobey
J. Fred Tobey Sagadahoe
James
Lowell
Sagadahoe
Hathin
James 8. Lowell
Cyrus W. Longley
Register
Neen Eee
James SS Lowell
Sagadahhoe
A. D. Wott
John W. Railton
William H. Collins
Lath Fm
Tounty
Perenne
Supidador
Probat
Sadat
Secur
Margaret Scott
Margaret Barnalute
Bath Ingald
James & Lowell
Ak fxRus W. Longley
Pleasant Lewiston trolley trip noted in local society
Alfred Oliver Winnegance shingling work noted. John G Morse repairs on his barn. A group including Mrs Charles Williams, Mrs Warren Pushard, Mrs Howard Hut, and Miss Carrie V Malcolm enjoyed a trolley ride to Lewiston Tuesday. Ruth Williams birthday party hosted by Mrs Harry B Williams honored young Ruth. Attending children listed and adults named among the guests.
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Alfred Oliver
John G. Morse
Lewiston
Charles Williams
Warren Pushard
Howard Hut
Carrie V. Malcolm
Harry B. Williams
Ruth
Doris Morse
Lillian Elliott
Morris Kenney
Marion Morse
Frances Hunt
Dorothy Morse
Ellen L. Williams
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Grange
Merrymeeting Park
Jnre
Maine Central
Old Orchard
M. W. Sewall
Upper Middle Street
Simpson
New Meadows Inn
Custom House
Icoe
T. W. Hyde
Sons of Veterans
New Meadows
George E. Woodbury
Elmer Woodbury
California
George W. Thistle
George E. Thompson
Bati
Phippsburg Basin
Leache-Wood Seminary
White Wyandotte R Opels Telms
Governor Predericor
W. Plaisted
Daniel Jd. McGiLhideuppy
Bor
Lewis M. Palton
Sheil George
Prase
Pred
TH. Thompson
James S. Lowell
Thomas S. Gibbons
Bor Register of Deeds
Morrill McEkenney
Por County
Alton Bethwing
Hor
Charles Lo. Parnham Augustus AL Paroy
Horackh Hathorne
Bowdoin
Arrowsic
Cleargetown
Alfred S. Maxwell
H Bowdeinham
West Bath
Mennen
Babcock
Colgate
Swett’s
Drug Stores
Park Pollard
Park & Polard Poultry Almanac
Megara Kimball Bros
Eendall
Dowdornham
Alton
Frost
Brunswick
Liberal Savings
Thompson Bros
Louise Corset
Gonley’s Specialty Store
Centre Street
Nichols
Walter O. Parker
Parker's
Panama
Ward Ss
Cretonnes
Parker Co
Cntre
Bates Waand
Wextern Feather
Providence
Wes
Dickson
Westport
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