Bath News in 1886 Mixed with Social and Civic Notes
Forties era Bath items detail visits by notable guests, local appointments, a runaway horse episode, a Woolwich concert, and aldermen drawing jurors for upcoming court terms. Reports cover steamer service, telegraph work, ice trade, school openings, vessel launches, and community events across August 18 to 24 1886 with multiple local names and places cited.
National Grange convention to draw huge New England turnout
The upcoming National Grange session in Portland November 10 to 18 is expected to attract 12 000 to 15 000 attendees from at least 35 states. New England granges and New York boosters plan extensive travel and housing, with Mt Taber predicting the event will be the largest and most constructive in the 60 year history of the national farmers fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Portland
Vermont
Graymore Hotel
New Hampshire
New York
New York State
Liklihood
Albany
National Grange
Empire State
Louis J. Taber
Maine
Mt. Taber
Probate notices and wills from Sagadahoc County Maine
Ethel C Pearson of Bath seeks appointment as administrator of the estate of William C Pearson who died intestate on July 27 1926 leaving at least twenty dollars in personal property and heirs including Hazel Tasker Guy Pearson Den Roy Pearson Curtis Pearson and Dea May Pearson. Alice B Fulton of Bath presents James Dean estate and requests letters testamentary. the will is offered for probate. no widow is named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Maine
Saradahoc
Ethel C. Pearson
Bath
William C. Pearson
Hazel Tasker
Corinna
Guy Pearson
den Roy Pearson
Curtis Pearson
Dea May Pearson
Sagadahoc
Pengson
Lillie A. Donnell
West Bath
North Bath
Harry W. Whitlam
Abbie L. Lewis
Boothbay Harbor
Clarence F. Whittam
Kittery
Winnifred Harnish
Southport
State OF
Maine
Alice B. Fulton
Rath
James Dean
Mary J. Waters
Sarah A. Capen
Eastport
Mabel P
Pembroke Maine
LeRoy C. Percy
Newton
Middlesex
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Hazel KF. Gatcomb
Said
Carrie M. P. Mason
Adelaide Smith
Brooklyn
N. Y
Eva Poland
Woburn
Mass
Blanche Percy
jece Hazel E_ Gatcomb
Medford
Carrie M
PD. Mason
Hazel E. Gatcomb
A. D
Sagadahne
Henry G. Hodgdon
William A. McNeal
Annie M. McNeal
Mae S. Covel
Middle St
Lucy A. Mason
Dummer St
Leon Edward Mason
William A. Meeal
Racpechtelly
Mbs
Gardiner Maine
Mabel B. Coombs
Jo Ellis F. Coombs
Irving
H. Coombs
Gardiner
Nellie Evans Portland
Karles Turner
Wollaston
Arry G
Harry G. Coombs
Notice of Petition for Administration in Sagadahoc County
A 1926 probate petition from J Houghton McLellan seeks administration of a deceased relative's estate valued at least twenty dollars. The petition lists heirs at law and requests appointment of an administrator. The court orders publication in Bath's Bath Transcript to notify all sons and appear September 7, 1926, at nine o'clock in the forenoon. The document is sworn before Fred H. Thompson, Justice of the Peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
A. D
Fred H. Thompson
State OF Maine
Bath
Mes S. Lowell
William F. Dunham
Joseph M. Trott
Joseph E. Sewall
James S. Lowell
State OF
Maine
Henry C. Wright
Ernestine S. Wright
Arthur J. Dunton
Henry Court
F.xecutrix
Frederick W. Coombs
West Bath
Henry C. Upton
Lowen Eye Nia
James Slowell
Adahoc
Thompson
Rath
Ames
S. Lowell
Sonehoe
Toby H. Payne
Betsey Ann Payne
JA Lowell
Sagadazoc, Ss
James S.S. Well
A. Weel
Albion L. Corliss
Ida FE. Bagley
Bat
James
Lowell
Sagadahoe
Arthur F. Maxfield
Thomas J. Oliver
Susan L Reed
Earl C. Donnell
Charlotte L. Donnell
Edward Sewall
Joseph C. Footer
County of Sagadahoc
Everett D. Brooks
Walter E. Chase
Son
Pte
J. Houghton McLellan
Ifs of
Leroy C. Percy
Hazel FE. Gatcomb
Allan Spear
Sagadawe
Said
Walter S. Russell
Sagadabee
Aera Ss
Glidden
Esther L. Brawn
James S. Well
Dunham
Carolyk P
Stilphen
Garess Rae AN Stilphen
Aine Sagadahoc
Sawatahor
Pak
James S. Judge
Pee
Nellie
M. Tyverett
Massachusetts
Gladys E. Doughty
Wilbert H. Doug
Yiz
Sabine
New Meadows
Frank E. Williams
Wood Road
Queen Ann Street
Charles W. Campbell
Campbell
Charles Bates
Williams
Ware
Sagage
County Registry of Deeds
Geor . Dean
Ward E W. Dean
Samuel R. Percy
Percy
Katherine R. Johnson
W. H. Doughty
Fall River
Cme
Bath resident seeks administrator for estate filed 1914
On the eleventh day of May in the year 1914 Edward W. B. of Bath petitions the court to appoint an administrator for the estate of a deceased resident. The petition states the deceased left at least twenty in personal estate with no widow and requests Edward W. Ham of Bath or another suitable person be named administrator. The petition asserts the facts are true to the petitioner’s knowledge and belief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie A. Donnell
West Bath
Tom R. Littlefield
Portland
Lillie A. Donnell
Harry W. Whittam
Bath
Sagadahoe
Ated
Iitlataind
Eprom
Edward W. B
Edward W.ham
Conney
Sipadahoe
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Bath Daily Times
John W. Kimball
Swell Point
Douglas
Guty Marshal Crocker
Lewistom
George W. Tucker
Brooklyn, N. Y
John W. Roberts
Boston
Old
Alameda Polo Club
Rodney Henderson
Court House
Nathaniel Longley
Center Street
City Hall
City Hall Court
D. F. D. C. Club
Woolwich
Messrs
Board of Aldermen
Moulton
Shepard
Weeks
Stantial
Supreme Judicial Court
Elmer D. Hodgkins
George M. Shepard
Harry E. Stetson
Frank A. Luce
Samuel Welch
Henry Card
Eastern Steamboat Co
Commercial
Front Street
Enoch Gilman
Commercial Street
Oak
Clark Dunton
Islander
Custom House
Drummond
Tibbetts
el Gf
Ene
Manager Shaw
Western Union Telegraph Office
Benjamin F. Poole
Kennebec
Moulton’s
Amoskeag Works
H. M. Rogers
Medford, Mass
Rogers, Washington Street
Caueus
William E. Hogan
Republican City Committee
George Moulton, Jr
Cyrus W. Longley
John S. Elliot
James W. Wakefield
Fritz H. Twitchell
Obadiah Trask
Isaac C. Noyes
John C. Stevens
Charles H. Mason
Mason M. Lemont
Edward P. Donnell
Hiram A. Huse
Roswell C. Harris
Albert G. Page, Jr
Edward H. Turner
William W. Carter
John C. Jameson
Charles T. Hooper
Charles H. Matson
Ira W. Robinson
John D. Bibber
J. L. Douglas
Richmond
Lewis
Sasanoa
Boothbay
Islands
Greenleaf
Bradley
Etta
Madsathusetts
Benjamin F. Marie
United States District Court
New England Shipbuilding Co
Baltimore
John S. Ballon
King Streets
John S. Ballou
Supreme Court
Keee
Richmond Camp Grounds
Bertha Soule
Colby
Bath High School
William D. Hill
A. G. Brown
L. H. Kimball
Davids
Harris
Squirrel Island
John &. Jordan
City
Fort Popham
Popham Lodge of Good Telplats
H. J. Chase
Sedgwick Relief Corps
Gowell's Grove
G.A.R. Hall
Board of Mayor and Aldermen
U. S. District Court
William P.cutler
Samuel C. Morse
Thomas W. Hyde
Orrin S. Lindsey
Frank Eaton
Middle Street
Toadies’ Relief Corps
Arthur Sewall
Maine Central
Moosehead Lake
R. F. Curtis
Salem
Syria
Jonah
Carrie Curtis
New England Shipbuilding ‘Co
C. M. Bailey of
Winthrop
Sagadahock House
J. R. Rodwell
Sagadahock
Mamie Tabor
Preble Cottage
Horse Island
M. F. Litchfield
Walter Dockendorff
Blanche
Old Orchard
Old Orchard House
Edith Farrar
Leavemont
Alexander Farrar
Maple Street
Mrs. Gordon
Preble
Horse Island Harbor
E. 8. Stackpole
Empire Grove
East
Poland
Kennebee
A. T. Stetson
T. Snipe
Col. J. F. Hayden
G.A.R
San Francisco
William Sprague
Phippsburg
Franklin TP. Sprague
Fred S. Curtis
Lawrence Newell
Harry Rich
Nerein
Fred S. Rtis
New England Shipbuilding Company
Attes
Savadahoc
Befine Me
Coputy
Cour
Samadahoc
Register
London
Lomdon
William F. Duntcam
Harry F. Morse
Noank
Connecticut
Clemence C. Morse
Charles W. Morse
Erwin A. Morse
Washington, D. C
Carolyn Patterson Eee Stilphen
Clarence Ernest Stilphen
Dorothy Soule
Soule
Dorothy
Eas
Terson Soule Stilphen la
William F. Oan
Edward W. Bridgham
County
Sai
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