Forty Years Ago in Bath Highlights From 1897
The Bath Daily Times items report events from August 1897 including a $33 lawn party take, scarce lobsters at 15 cents a pound, Dain & Wiggin spar makers dissolving after 25 years, and various local happenings. Also noted are hospital stays, marriages, family trips, construction, a crane accident, and circus arrival with extensive preparations.
Moonlight Sail of MacMahan Folk
A social page notes visitors and seasonal residents at MacMahan Island during the summer. Many families from New Jersey Pennsylvania and New York arrive to cottages such as Thompson Cum mings Seal and Porpoise and Reazer with departures planned around Labor Day. Local clergy and guests attend services while others report on cottages and homeward plans.
Kennebec Veterans Sail to Naval Encampment in Buffalo
The Kennebec Naval Veterans set sail last night from Sagadahoc for Buffalo to attend the Naval Encampment of G A R next week.H. E. Palmer & Co. on Center street readies its stock with an attractive display including a private office for Pendexter and a cloak room on the second floor. Nelson Hamm returned from South Paris after a week at Electric Park. B K Callan visits Skowhegan. Miss Helen Harris visits Gorham. Frank Fox serves as head waiter at the Boothbay House. Hiram Turner, arriving from Boston by steamer, is a Bath native now bakery owner in Somerville.
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Kennebec
Sagadahoc
Buffalo
G.ar
H. E. Palmer & Co
Center Street
Pendexter
Hiram Turner
Boston
Mr. Turner
Bath
Somerville
Allen camps to close for boys and girls weekend
Allens will close their camps Allenook and Allenoll, for boys and girls respectively, on Friday. Gynne Pearson entertained guests with a trip to Damiscore Island U S Coast Guard Station aboard Capt. Brewer s boat Liberty. Guests included Mary Rathburn Catherine Craig Delphia Hill Shirley Gray Nancy Wiltbank Caroline Rose Julie Walcott Mrs W Ovid Kinsolving and son Pitt Frederick and Joseph de Pyster Raymond Galtz Gordon Matise and George Rovers. Mr and Mrs James S Rovers hosted a movie party for their granddaughter Polly Wideman followed by a trip to Boothbay Harbor aboard the Rogers launch Agnes to see Shirley Temple in We Willie Winkie.
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Frederick A. dePyster
Jane dePyster
Thompson Cottage
dePysters
MacMahan
George Wiltbink
Nancy
Barbara
Germantown
Cummings Cottage
William H. Curtis
Ruth
Corning
N. Y
Olive T. Allen
Orange
N. J
George Rathburn
Detroit
Mich
Reazer
J. H. Vistine
Nell
Jane
Wynnewood
Seal and Porpoise
W. Ovid Kinsolving
Summit
Smith's Cove
N. S
St. Cuthbert’s Chapel
Herbert J. Painter
Mair
Rye
Quebec
Canada
Charles W. Asbury
Philadelphia
H. Lawrence Whittemore
Charles
New Canaan
Theodore S. Lazell
Catherine Craig
Short Hill
Delphia Hill
Lilian Wheeler
Betty Craig
Wheeler
Gynne Pearson
Gordon Matise
Charles O. Cromwell
Jean Cromwell
Birmingham
M. E. Simond
Annie Graff
Rebecca I. Graff
Ardnore Pa
Mae Manan
M. FR. Simond
Susanne
F. R. Watson
Haverford
William S. Taylor
Bills
Becky
Chestnut Hill
Ralph Hubbard
Robert
Joseph H. Beattie
Dobbs Ferry
John K. Lee
Mary
Bryn Mawr
Lee
Horace
Allens
Allenook
Allenoll
Damiscore Island
U. 8
Coast Guard
Capt. Brewer
Liberty
Pearson
Mary C. Rathburn
Shirley Gray
Nancy Wiltbank
Caroline Rose
Julie Walcott
Iron Works Ball Team Set for State Tournament
The Bath Iron Works baseball team is among eight squads selected to vie for the State Amateur Baseball Championship in Lewiston this week. They open Thursday evening against the Lewiston Monawks at Lewiston’s Thirtieth Park. Other entrants include Shell Oil, Dirigos, Cape Ann South Portland, Knapp, Augusta Calumets, and Highland A C of Bangor. The winner advances to Lynn Massachusetts for a regional playoff with the winner advancing to Battle Creek Michigan for the national title. The Iron Works and Tesiston Sohawks have split two games this season, with Lewiston’s Monawks defeating Bath previously at Kelley Field.预计
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Bath Iron Works
Lewiston
Lewiston Monawks
Lewiston Thirtie Park
Shell Oj
Dirigos
Portland
Cape A
Tren Works
Tesiston Sohawks
Mohawks
Lewiston-Auburn
Kelley Field
Bath Boys
Mat Lensouk Lewiston
Mack Hayes
Rupe Lewis
The
Iron Works
Don Ring
Bob O' Footer
Bill Gove
Harrington
Paul Hayes
Footer
Harry Ring
Duke University
Iron Workers
Hayes
Lewis
Johnny Sanborn
Ernie Sarkis
Johnny Mullaney
Tron
Bath Clippers
Tom
Lynn
Mass
Elks Set First Summer Party With Invitation Request
The Elks Lodge announces its first summer party to be held Friday. Invitations are required and available from committee members Albert H. McMann chairman H Joseph Madden Arthur H Sprague and Exalted Ruler Edward J McMann ex officio. The judge has a regular meeting Thursday evening.
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Shdps of Elks
Albert H. McMann
H. Joseph Madden
Arthur H. Sprague
Edward J. McMann
Obituary Millard Hoyt 56 of 72 Center Street
Millard F. Hoyt 56 of 72 Center Street died Tuesday night at Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was born in East Machias, son of Willie and Elissa Hoyt. Survived by wife Alice M. Hoyt, mother Mrs. Charles Haney, sisters Mrs. Gladys Demmons and Mrs. Jennie Jarvis, brothers Earl and Percy Grant, all of Ryeckiwind and East Machias. Funeral at Arthur P. Mavofiers residence 819 High Street Thursday at two. Burial at Baxter cemetery.
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Millard F. Hoyt
Center Street
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Hoyt
East Machias
Willie
Elissa Hoyt
Texas Ward
Bath
Alice M. Hoyt
Charles Haney
Gladys Demmons
Jennie Jarvis
Earl
Percy Grant
Ryeckiwind
Ain Chiasicm
Georein Vine
Arthur PF. Mavofiers
High
Tripp
Salvany Syuthensiiye
Woolwich
Southern Scrapper to Tackle Castillo at Arcade Friday
Bath fans will see Gla firo Castillo in action at the Arcade arena this Friday. The bout pits Castillo against Pete Tarpley of Athens Ga in a run up the welterweight ladder. Local card also features Young Jackie Davis versus Eddie Burke and George A. Baker II visiting family in Maxwel l Street.
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Southern
Castillo
Bath
Glafiro
K. O
Arcade Arena
Pete Tarpley
Athens
Aues
Fisth
New England
Maine
San Antonian
Sammy Fuller
Boston
Andy Callahan
Lawrence
Mass
Patsy Sintos
Revere
Burlin
N. W
Cas‘tilo
Abe Nathan
Portland
New York
Chick Hayes
Karl Kriss
St Louis
Kriss
Prankie Campbell
Bearcat
S .Rone
Tarpley
Creoreia
Des Moines divorce petition notes desertion in Sagadahoc Maine
Albert E Oliver of Bath files for divorce from Sadie OlIver alleging one year residence in Maine and desertion since March 1928 for three years prior to filing. The petition asks for a decree dissolving the marriage. residence of the defendant unknown.
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Sagadahoc
Bath
Albert FE. Oliver
Maine
Sadie Alida Oliver
Malden
Middlesex
Massachusetts
Nantel Johnson
Probate Notices From Bath Court of Probate 1937
Notice to interested parties of probate matters before the Bath court in Sauodaher County. See schedules for August proceedings and a September hearing on wills and accounts.
Tennis Tournament Preparations at Bath Country Club
Annual event underway with Harold E. Brown as committee chair. Entry names to Jimmy Jones or committee members. Eligible players include Miss Marcia Moulton, Gilbert Atwood, Miss Mary Newell, Miss Kate McCarty, and Miss Elinor Sherey. Registration costs 25 cents per person. cate fee to be determined by entries.
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Bath Country Club
Harold E. Brown
Jimmy Jones
Mr. Brown
Marcia Moulton
Gilbert Atwood
Mary Newell
Kate McCarty
Elinor Sherey
Cate
Bicycle accident leaves Herbert Crocker gravely hurt
Herbert Crocker of Huinckley Street, about 35, is in serious condition at Memorial hospital after a fall from a bicycle on Centennit) avenue in front of the City Home. He suffered brain concussion back injury a broken jaw and facial lacerations. The incident occurred Wednesday noon while the bicycle loaned by Bobby McLean of Willow Street was used briefly by Crocker waiting for dinner. Authorities and doctors attended him and he remained conscious for about an hour.
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Herbert. Crocker
Huinckley Street
Memorial Hospital
Centennit
Ferdinand Coomes
Goores J. Goodwin
H. Jacob Smith
Bobby McLean
Willow Street
Cunard
Crocker
Probate notices list for Bath court Amelia Reed and others
The Bath Probate Court advertisement lists multiple estate matters for heirs and executors including Jessie I Reed seeking name change to Jessie I Maln, Elizabeth E Thurlow executrix probate, Sewall P Strout administrator without bond, and several petitions for administration and final accounts. The notices direct publication in the Path Independent Lewspaper for appearance on the first Tuesday of September at Bath Town Hall, with various beneficiaries and applicants named.
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Bath
Sauodaher
Beth Independent
Flen R. Warren
Woolwich
Relch
Bertha Marsh
Ralph F. Carliste
Henry A. Magoun
Path
First National Bank
Chauncery W. Fiftf
Ludie C. Fifield
Jessie I. Reed
Jessie I. Maln
Jesase
Reed
Joseph E Thurlow
Elizabeth E. Thurlow
Albert 1
Strout
Sewall P Strout
Milden
Massachusetts
Lucy P. Rovers
Maria F. Strout
Sewall P. Strout
Malden
Irene M. ‘Rice
Wihittam N. Beal
Rowland S. Beal
Eva M. Beal
Olive M. Barron
Lawrence B. Greenwood
Frances G. Barron
Orrin P. Genthner
Laura A Genthner
Arthur E. Everback
West Bath
Ethel Mav Elliott
Ethel
Eliott Forora
Alexander M Cutler
Fdward A. Bont
Jedsie Rond Cobb
Jessie Bond King
Toseph
Tate
Weet Nath
Edward W. Reideham
BR Teniont
Frances
Tank
Mart
Edwart W. Brideham
John G Reed
Clara M. Reed
Jennie W Rideott
Ball
Jime R Thornton
Abriffef Ryder
Richmond
Probate records list Samaddee executors and admins
Register of Probate for Samaddee County certifies executors and administrators named for estates. Individuals include Nellie T Reid of Bath and others such as Mary Worblanchard, Orrin P Genythner, and Mary A Woods, with appointments to administer estates and bonds noted.
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Samaddee
Heseby
Nellie T Reid
Baith
Daniel William
Bath
Aid
Orblanchard
Willan
Mary
Edward
Probate Notices in Scanebrtie County
In the probate matter executors are named for the deceased. William Wood of Bath and John Worsley Wood of Auburn are appointed executors with bond and without bond respectively. The notice records the appointment dates and the authority of Herbert Hodgkins as executrix.
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Jack
Herbert Hodgkins
M. Hodgkins
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