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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1935

Page

7

Forty Years Ago in Bath A Look Through The Bath Daily Times

Numerous short items recount Bath residents 1895 events and people. Mentions include Miss Agnes Lundrigan Miss Lillianne and Omaha guests, Dan McPhee Bath catcher, Morse Sprague rivers bridge plans, a fire at Jesse Savage’s Canada Hill house, sale of Jewell & Hinckley store, Forest Belle ice cargo to Baltimore, Bath notable arrivals and visits, and local leisure notes from Aug 22 to Aug 27 1895.

Jesse Savage Canada Hill Eugene Sprague Floral Street Mr. Sprague Court House Mrs. Savage

Miss Grace Cotton Visits Town As Family Welcomes Baby

Brewer resident Grace E Cotton visits town. A baby boy weighing ten pounds was born today at the residence of Fred D Hill on High Street. The report notes a new arrival in the community.

P. J. Lary South Boston John Conway York Street Mr. Lary Boston Institute of Technology Grace Mank Boston John J. Jordan West Street Corliss Street Marshall High Streets Grace E. Cotton Brewer Fred D. Hill High Street

Red Cross Bath Gift Drive Receives $419 So Far

The Bath Red Cross canvass for local special gifts has collected $419 to date from contributors including Mrs. J. R. Andrews Edwin R. Andrews Bath Fuel Co. Bath National Bank Bath Savings Institution Bath Trust Co. Rupert H. Baxter Henry Biggins Edward W. Bridgham and many others. Contributions are being mailed to Charles C. Low at Bath Savings Institution.

Red Cross Bath J. R. Andrews Edwin R. Andrews Bath Fuel Co Bath National Bank Bath Savings Institution Bath Trust Co Rupert H. Baxter Henry Biggins Edward W. Bridgham Charles H. Cahill George A. Churchill E. 8. Crosby Co Jane Cushing Charles E. Cushing Fred R. E. Dean Daniel T. Dougherty Arthur J. Dunton William A. Fall First National Bank Gibbons Coal Co A. Hallet & Co Howard Coal Co D. L. Howard John H. Hyde Hyde Windlass Co Allen M. Irish N. Gratz Jackson Fred H. Kimball Edith Eunice Ledyard Owen J Ledyard Charles C. Low Charles F. Magoun Archibald M. Main Hubert H. McCarty Clarence W. Morse Claire Coombs William S. Newill F. B. Nichols Oakhurst Dairy Co Paul M. Olm Cecil E. Paine Samuel R. Perry Rodney E. Ross Harry B. Sawyer Sentor’s Inc M. W

Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Sagadahoc Registry

Over the past two weeks in Bath Georgetown Richmond Topsham West Bath and Woolwich transfers were recorded. Names include Harry Sandbach to Seymour A Hayden Lida A Mains to Ade laine B Loveitt Arthur E Dickey to Esther M Dickey and others. Glenmere notes Forest Hupper found a lost wallet via a hayrack pitchfork on the Charles Davis farm in a tale of haying.

Sagadahoc Bath Harry Sandbach Seymour A. Hayden Georgetown Lida A. Mains Adelaine B. Loveitt Edward A. Rowe Als Leon E. Oliver Richmond Arthur E. Dickey Esther M. Dickey George M. Stinson Samuel B. Purbish Grace E. van Sickle Elizabeth Barter Florence Bennett Amasa A. Ring Percy C. Bailey Joseph Charles Footer, Jr Joseph Charles Footer, Sr Glenmere Forest Hupper Hupper Charles Davis McLellan Brothers Lawry Hopper Sagadahoc. Ss Hazel V. Sheldon Seleun F. Williams Woolwich Frank A. Hodgdon Alonzo B. Cromwell Walter S. Glidden State OF Maine J. Haviland Torrey Charles C. Toothaker Joseph Torrey Bowen Torrey Jane St New York City Frank J. Glasnapp Daisy B. Wilson

Mrs. Seth Stewart Elected President in Maine I O L

Mrs. Seth Stewart of this city was elected president of the Past Ladies' Association of Maine I O L at the annual meeting held August 21. John L. Jack, Register of Probate.

Seth Stewart Ladies’ Association of Maine John L. Jack

Past Noble Grands Club outing to Moxie's Cove

A Bath group from the Past Noble Grands club of Queen Esther Rebekah lodge joined Ves per lodge members for a Sunday trip to Moxie's Cove Round Pond. They picnicked on shore with lobster and clam meals, then fished in the afternoon as sun returned. Notables included Mrs. Henry T. B. Leeman president and many Bath residents with families and friends.

Noble Grands Club Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge Moxie’s Cove Round Pond Vesper Lodge Bath Henry T. B. Leeman Leeman Nellie V. Leeman Leonard M. Munsey Wallace L. Atwood Victor Pinkham Lois T. McKiever Frank J. Farrin Ralph P. Mank Harrys. Wallace Albert H. Thompson Mae Towle Gorham Gorham Libby Lena Elliott Leona Osier Murphy H. H. Chamberlain

Local Club Elects Officers at Cape Elizabeth Meeting

Mrs M Bishop of Cape Elizabeth and Fred S Curtis were elected first vice president. Other officers include Mrs Elsie M Alexander of Brunswick treasurer Mrs Bishop second vice president and Mrs Nettie L Verrill of Auburn secretary. Plans for 1936 were made with Mrs Velma Neilson of Brunswick. Dinner and a program of music and readings followed. Attendees from the city included Mrs Arthur C Lemont Mrs Wilfred W Chaney Mrs Howard E Blake and Mrs Lois T McKiever.

M. Bishop Cape Elizabeth Fred S. Curtis Elsie M. Alexander Brunswick Bishop Nettie L. Verrill Auburn Velma Neilson Arthur C. Lemont Wilfred W. Chaney Howard E. Blake Lois T. McKiever

Up and Down Lumber Saw Joins State Museum Collection

The relic described as a historic “up and down lumber saw” joins the State Museum. Once used to cut timber for the first local dwelling, the English brought tool came with Deacon Pease Clark, Hallo well’s first settler, and was donated this week by Mae Clark Richardson.

State Museum England Deacon Pease Clark Hallowell Mae Clark Richardson

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Bath Daily Times Mr. Bien de Moses Mouse Island Alice Morse Agnes Lundrigan H. J. McGill Lisbon Falls Lilliannee Preston Omaha Squirrel Island William Leydon Providence R. I Phoenix Dan McPhee McPhee Dan Atlantic Jewell & Hinckley South End W. F. Stevens Summer Street Kennebec Forest Belle William Rogers Capt Besse New Bedford Baltimore R. P. Ham Maine Coast Navigation Co William H. Curtis Chauncey F. Curtis H. W. Howard Thomas H. Tarbox Providence, R. I Ansel Marston Charlestown Mass Ethel Graham T. C. Merry Birchwood John C. Pike B. G. Tarbox Walker Street Hercules Harry O. Bixby Warren Woodridge Owen J. Ledyard Lucell William S. Shorey George Parks Center Street Mr. Parks George T. Guisby, Jr Bluff Head Phippsburg Center M. W. Sewall Ken Nebec William Carleton Aredia Ed Dba B. Page Eddie Biggins D. T. Eet Sneyansw Laura Palmer Susie Ballou Miss Crocker Gardiner Togus C. M. Lincoln Philadelphia Press Mr. Lincoln Popham Beach L. B. Mitchell Springfield Ray Mitchell Granite Middle Streets N. T. Palmer Huse Conant’s Jake Agnes Lynch Portland William J. O'Brien William Leavitt Waterville Tallman Ella Longley George S. Sturtevant Lowell Mr. Sturtevant Acadia Lodge I. L. Matson Mr. Matson General Electric Atlantic Avenue Susie A. Bell Riverside Herbert L. Lord Kents Hill Lizzie Hodgkins Eva Mitchell W. F. Hooper and Son Parker M. Hooper Supt. Fitzgerald E. L. Huse Hiram Chase Walter E. Chase Harold Morris Oliver Mont Getchell Topsham Mill Pond Marshal Kittridge Mr. Saunders New York Hart Salacia Camp Comfort Westport Bridge Sasanoa Montsweag John Wolfe Thomas Stilphen George Wolfe Charles Thompson Fred Stilphen Thomas Jedrey Bessie Clark Sidney McPherson Winthrop Entwistle A. J. Snow Forrest Libby Oliver Clara William Oliver Bath Cycle Club Damariscotta Moses Field P. H. Wiles Washington Street Juno Bar Harbor A. M. Houghton Sidney Meeker James Hart Richard Meeker Charlies M. Payne Brooklyn N. Y Swett Front Street Popham J. E. Quimby Percy V Florence Donnell Osgood & Hart Addison Green Holyoke Henry M. Faxon Quincy G. A. Andrews Haddonfield Prescott Warren C. H. Carter Melville H. Blackwell Martha E. Shaw Es‘tate Register State OF Amos K. Butler Albert H. Shaw Nime Anothey Milton H. Douglas Ella J. Douglas Walter.s. Glidden John I Jack Thomas Pearson Thomaston Augusta Lewis O. Barrows Catherine D. Hawley Fred A. Page Kathryn H. Pratt Harry D. Hall Charles A. Blair Lillie M. Blair A. D Walter Glidden Katharine Spear Margaret Mackay West Easton St Tulsa Okla State Mary Alma Palmer Harriet E. Palmer M. Alinta Palmer Nathaniel T. Palmer Wouster Palmer Alma Palmer Laganne Thomas R. Huston Irwin McDowell McIntire William E. McIntire Walter McIntire Charles R. McIntire Ards Nna Ninecoa Sidney McIntire Harry E. McIntire Grace M. McIntire George Pye Edgar Pye Katherine Pye Eantecet Almira Pye Amanda V. Coleman W. J. Craft John L. Jacke Ully Ralph L. Ike Palmer G. Palmer Wala Ralph L. F. Palmer H L. F. Palmer Aymond Palmer Wiscasset Fewrence W. Palmer Lewis B. Palmer Ares Charles D. Bartlett Walter 8S Judgebate Court Eva B. Rolfe Archie C. Rolfe Testate Rela Marie Moore Gouldsboro Gladys Coffin Nettie Getchell Jefferson St Bangor Elizabeth Glover Bowdoin Edward C. Rolfe Merrill B. Rolfe Archie C. Rolfe, Jr Sagahr Allan Snvear Alice M. Hyde John H. Morse Allan Spear Sagaseae Walter S. GI Idden
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