Forty years ago in Bath Aug 21 1900 notes
Obituary of John T. Gilman a Bath Universalist minister, editor and publisher in Bath and Portland, who died Aug 15 in Minneapolis at 88. Also brief items on schooner activity, wedding plans for bootblack John B. Moody, recovery of George Wakefield from gas exposure, injuries to Mike Biggins, death of Capt James G. Brown, bronze bullion from Cuban ships, and local brick kilns developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Gilman
Minneapolis
Bath
Bath Daily Times
Gilman and Roberts
Portland Press
The
Tribune
W. H. Emmons
A. A. Dennett
Old Orchard
James G. Brown
Anna E. Kranz
Bath News Reel Aug 1900 Ashore and Afloat in City
Aug 22 1900 Bath reports Fred Roderick fell 14 feet through a coal hatch on the James C Beecher but escaped serious injury. Other items note Miss Patten departing for New York, church meeting on Woes of the Drunkard, Shipyard activity, launches and repairs, and local social news across Bath and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Beecher
Fred Roderick
James Wright Severely Injured at Bath Iron Works Shop
James Wright cut his left arm severely in the Bath Iron Works boiler shop this morning. Amos Perry of Thompson Bros is on vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron Works
Bagley
Monitor No
Biddle
Monitor
Cleveland
W.S. Percy
D. T. Percy & Sons’ Store
Biddeford
Detroit
James Wright
Bath Iron Works
Amos Perry
Thompson Bros
Artist Brings 50 Watercolor Landscapes to Old Home Parlor
R P Ham of The Times reports a painter of marked ability visiting with a grand collection of fifty watercolor landscapes. The works adorn the old home parlor as the New Church convention continues and the artist shares his notable success in landscapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Church Convention
Hero Lineman Frees Struck Horse From Trolley Wire
A trolley accident leaves a horse struck by hot wire and burning odor. Lineman Frates descends from his perch to lift the charged line from the animal, saving it with no serious injuries or broken equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lineman Frates
Mr. Frates
Edwin A. Potter Dies at 62 in New York
Edwin A. Potter 62 of New York died August 21 at his Roslyn Long Island home. He was vice president of Guaranty Trust Co of New York and led the Finance and Trading Corp before joining Guaranty Trust in 1919. He is survived by wife daughter and siblings including William C. Potter. Funeral held at Church of the Advent Westbury Long Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin A. Potter
New York
Roslyn
L. I
Church of the Advent
Westbury
Potter
Guaranty Trust Co
Mr. Potter
Chicago
Edwin A
Harriet Berry Potter
Bath
Sheldon E. Prentice
William C. Potter
William Stuart Forbes
Hamilton
Mass
Phippsburg
Forbes
Obituary for George A. Crockett former Bath resident
George A. Crockett, 50, longtime Bath area resident and World War I veteran, died Saturday at Togus Veterans Hospital. Born in Bath to the late William H. Crockett, he grew up in Brunswick and small-town theatres, later serving in the 31st Company, 6th Battalion, and training at Richmond. He taught music, performed in Bath and Dover-Foxcroft, ran a piano tuning business, led a boys band, and directed a Boy Scout troop. He is survived by a brother, Arthur S. Crockett of Bath. The funeral is Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Curtis funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Crockett
Bath
Veterans Hospital
Togus
Curtis Funeral Home
Mr. Crockett
William H. Crockett
Brunswick
Old Dreamland Theatre
Columbia
Opera House
31St Co
Central Officers Training School
Richmond
Gladys Clark Co
Dover-Foxcroft
Five Islands summer visitors linger at Rockmere and yurts
A long list of summer guests and day visitors visit Rockmere and surrounding cottages on Five Islands. Names include Miss Anna Worrell, Miss Frances Brooke, Mrs. Sarah Hutchinson, Miss Dorothy Lewis, Miss Susan Brigges, and many others from Philadelphia Boston Hartford Wakefield Arlington Malden and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Tucker
Malden
Mass
Anna Worrell
Frances Brooke
Sarah Hutchinson
Dorothy Lewis
Philadelphia
Rockmere
Philip O'Brien
Washington, DC
Sedgemere Road
George Yeo
Ted
Wakefield
Mags
Yeo
Clarence White
New York
Popple Beach
Mary O'Connor
Arlington
Idella Upson
Russell Upson
Upson
Hartford
Joseph Folsom
Marcus Beebe, Jr
Paul Thompson
Lake Willoughby
Martha
Jean
Dorothy
Camp Songadeewin
Joseph Stevens
Lermond Davis
North Anson
Lester Davis
Edward Colby
Ralph Gilbert
Jane Barker
Wichita
Kan
L. D. Moulton
New York City
William Long
Billy
Long Island
N. Y
Harbor Home
Myrtle Shay
Mrs Tardif Hosts Bath Rotary Anns Italian Dinner
Mrs Dominique J Tardif entertained Bath Rotary Anns Thursday with an Italian dinner at Foster's Point summer home. Guests included Mrs Fred D Hill Mrs Daniel T Dougherty Mrs Warren E Kershner and others. The group meets September 5 at Westcusteyze Inn Yarmouth. Miss Jane Quimby of New York arrived Friday for a two week stay at the club house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominique J. Tardif
Rotary Anns
Foster's Point
Fred D. Hill
Daniel T. Dougherty
Warren E. Kershner
James A. Clappison
Charles T. Small, Jr
John Parker
G. Thomas Murphy
Ralph D. Warren
Rupert M. Irvine
Edward W. Bridgham
Charles B. Doyle
Carl C. Anderson
Harold L. Troop
Westcusteyze Inn
Yarmouth
Jane Quimby
New York
Probate notices record executors and administrators
Sagadahoc County probate records list Hattie J Harrington estate with Everett A Harrington named administrator and Chane T Small named administrator both on Aug 13 1940. Clara B Evrard estate in Bath names Alice F Pennell and Evelyn L Block as executors without bond on Aug 13 1940. Arthur J Dunton judge attests the copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. John L. Jack
Sagadahoc
Hattie J. Harrington
Phippsburg
Everett A. Harrington
Chane T. Small
Clara
Hayden Butterfield Marriage Returns Recorded in City Clerk Office
Marriage returns for Sey mour A. Hayden and Almina A. Butterfield were filed in the City Clerk office. The couple wed January seventeenth in Eliot by Justice Herman G. Spinney, with Eva Rowe and Alice Spinney as attendants and Edmund Rothwell and Alexander Mahoney in attendance from New York. They played Wilson Lake wolf course in Wilton Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour A. Hayden
High Street
John and
Mary Hayden
Almina A. Butterfield
Miller
Mary Ricker
John W Gilmore
Eliot
Herman G. Spinney
Hayden
Eva B. Rowe
Alice K Spinney
Edmund A. Rothwell
Alexander Mahoney
New York
Wilson Lake Wolf-Course
Wilton
Probate order for Bath appears in 1840s court docket
The Bath probate court issues notices for wills and estates including Rachael J Gilmore Jane M McIntire Grace M McIntire Charlotte E B O’Brien and Mil ton E B Pouoter with executors John C Gilmore and Neille M C Stiuphen to appear September first in Bath for probate hearings. Arthur J Dunton, judge.
Lebel Acquitted in Local Court
Edwin J. Lebel, 27, of 36 Russell Street, was found not guilty of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated in municipal court. The incident last Friday morning left Lebel with a gash and hospitalization, with defense witnesses testifying he was with them all night and had not been drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin J. Lebel
Russell Street
North Bath
Gardiner HK. Deering
Lebel
North Street
John P. Crosby
Jacob Smith
Smith
Edward W. Bridgham
Putnam Named for G O P Position in Maine
Harry W N Putnam of Portland is appointed assistant to the chairman of the Maine Young Republican Council for the 1940 campaign. He will handle organizational work in the First Congressional district and help establish clubs in Sagadahoc and Cumberland counties under Chauncey Robbins and Fred C Scribner Jr. Putnam, 29, is an attorney and former Lincoln Club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry WN. Putnam
Portland
Maine
Young Republican Council
Young Republican
Putnam
Greater Portland
Young Republican Club
Chauncey Robbins
Fred C. Scribner, Jr
Young Republican National
Cumberland County
Scribner
Sagadahoc
Cumberland Counties
Lincoln
Probate Notice for Sayachidioe and related parties
Register of Probate for Cry of Sayachidioe announces a probate action for a named person with execution by Bulh ap pote and dated August 2. The order lists Arthur J Dunton and John T Jack as parties, without bond, under a test order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Harvey
Hivertatter
Betate
Duella
Petersom
Bali
Georgie B
Probate records list executors and administrators named Aug 6 1940
John 1 Jack Register of Probate for Sigadahoe County certifies executors administrators guardians for Bath estates. Names include Daniel To Doughirty Eugene Thebead as executors without bond for estate of Winehes, and others for Bath, Bowdoinham Woolwich and related estates with appointed administrators on August 6, 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Jack
Sigadahoe
Fo Winehes
Bath
Daniel To Doughirty
Eugene Thebead
John J Desmond
Eugene Mc Desmond
Madeline B. Shaw
Jacob W. Haley
Anna H McCabe
Pear M Lemont
Everett G Lemont
George Wo Thomson
Bowdoinham
Anne Spotford
Tela
Stephens
Woolwich
Frank Ro Bathy
Eetote Cha
Lena W. McCullum
Donald A. McCullum
Notice of Probate Hearing Sagadahoc County Bath Maine
In Sagadahoc County Bath a probate court orders notice to all interested that a public administrator petition in the estate of John J. Fitzpatrick, late of Bath, will be heard on the second Tuesday of September at ten o clock in the forenoon. The order requires publication in the Bath Independent. Judie of Probate and John L Jack, Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Sapucdatioe
Rachael J. Gilmore
Woolwich
John C. Gilmore
Jane M McIntire
Petifton
Grace M McIntire
Grace M
Mclntire
Charlotte EB O'Brien
Mary C. O'Hara
Ssekphen
Neille M C Stiiphen
John Pooter
Milton EB. Pouoter
Arthur J Dunton
Sagadehoc
Sagadahoc
William S. Dow
N. Gratz Jackson
Robert W. Dowson
Taura M. Morse
Charlotte Poo
Catd Chantote BE
Cahill Betate Tena Po Mitchell
Maoh
James EB. Mitchell
William ‘T. Hall
O Bath
Bath Trust Company
Mary FE
Fred C. Corif
William T Hall
Rachael H. Hall
Carrie Hall
Mary Hall Sparrow
Mary Hel
Lille M. Leonard
Byron Fo Barker
Mildred TO Barker
James &S Lowell
Past Ladies Association Meet Held in Brunswick
Members of the Past Ladies Association of Maine of the U O of J O L gathered at the home of Mrs. Velma Neilson in Brunswick for their 1941 meeting. Mrs. Mabel MacIntosh of Auburn was elected president with officers including Mrs. Fannie Clark Bath and Mrs. Alice Larock Brunswick. Four new members were initiated and 38 members attended from Bath Brunswick Portland Auburn and Lewiston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Past Ladies Association of Maine
U. O
Velma Neilson
Brunswick
Merrymeeting Lodge
Neilson
Mabel MacIntosh
Auburn
Fannie Clark
Bath
Alice Larock
Curtis
Maud Clark
Portland
Lewiston
Mary S. Cretis
Pannie Clark
Sadie Savane
Emma Daley
Luekseke
Mabel Shepard
Edith Nash
Margaret Nelson
Gertrude Stewart
Eva Atwood
Annie Lemont
Nellie Hunt
Jennie Oliver
Lizzie B.C. Chaney
Sadie Savagve
Pbuth
May Rumrill
Wagner Buys Vacant Lot at King and Water Streets
Robert E. Wagner purchased the vacant 60 by 60 foot lot at the southwest corner of King and Water streets, formerly the Kateon property, razed and used as parking. Through Skillings & Co the new owner plans no definite use, buying for investment. Newell Wilson returned Thursday to New York after several days at 103 South Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Wagner
King and Water Streets
Kateon
of Skillings & Co
Newell Wilson
New York
South Street
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William C. Carnegie
Baltimore
John B. Moody
Bootblack
Times Office
Lucy A. Howell
Lisbon Falls
George Wakefield
Broad Street
Mike Biggins
Lower Middle Street
Read Nichols & Co
Western Avenue
C. T. Hooper
Cox's Head
Harry Patten
Young People’s Society
Elm Street Church
Arthur J. Dunton
Three Marys
M.C.R.R
Fred Sawyer
Kennebec Steamboat Co
W. A. Atchley
William Shaw
Fred Mayers
Popham Beach
James C. Marshall
Postal Telegraph Co
Merton H. French
Stock Exchange
Bangor
Deering Yard
Grace Coombs
Blanche Wolston
Timothy Rogers
Philip Kingsbury
Cottage Park
Joseph Mitchell
Ira Mason
N. G. M. Dunton
Bethlehem, N. H
Edward Sewall
John W. Dana
F. S. Bowker
Dana
Sagadahoc Light & Power Co
Maine Water Co
Lombard Streets
A. G. Trask
Reed Nichols & Co
William Tuthill
Birch Point
Popham
Rockledge
Joseph Nichols
Beatrice Weeks
North Conway
John Shaw
Courson
Sons of Veterans
Edward McClary
Ed Dunton
A Sas
Estelle Franks
Southport
Committee On Water and Water Works
William B. Palmer
Pine Street
Marcia
Mechanic
Center Street
Agra
William T. Donnell
D. Howard Spear
North End Shipbuilding Firm
Boston
Fred Hooper
Denver
Don
Rebecca Crowell
Bucksport
Trapani
Italy
Crowell
Ophelie
Oran
Kennebec
Joseph Maroni
Tony Poli
Roxbury
Angel Guardian School
A. C. Johnson
Jerry Murphy
Malaga Island
Malaga
Louise
Alfred Tarbox
Bernard Tarbox
Addison Barker
Arrowsie
Wood
Benjamin F. Newman
George Newman
Front Street
W. Scott Grey
Wilkinson
Lawrence
Thomaston
Bowdoin Medical College
Bowdoin
Ans Une
Alice M. Douglas
West Woolwich
Lynnette Blanche Hunter
Fred Church Hill
B. F. Barker
Charles F. Magoun
Ernest Everard
Camp MacGregor
Five Islands
Louis Side
Gardiner
R. L. Fuller
Hardings
Fisher
George M. Shepard
Washington Street
F. E. Fisher
Thomas P. Gibbons
Mary F. Gibbons
Thomas S. Gibbons
Fred F. Blaisdell
Charles E. Mallett
Gladys Mallett
William P. Hill
Katherine Hill
Roland Hill
Work
Ruth Work
Mary Fisher
Mrs. White
Marion White
W. D. Green
Frank H. Percy
H. O. Wood
Hallowell
C. C. Dennett
Rebecca Palmer
Camden
Cobb, Butler & Co
William F. Palmer
Delia Low
Louise Morse
Maine New Church Association
George H. Dole
Temple
A. F. Frost
Cambridge
Mendelssohn Club
Clarence W. Morse
Benjamin Newman
Fryeburg
Praiery Saint
Thomas Riley
Medford
Kelley, Spear & Co
Llewellyn Rogers
Harriman’s
Poland Spring
S.S. Andrews
Alice L. M. Andrews
Dorchester
O. S. Lindsey's
Miss Andrews
White Mountains
Sagadahoe Light and Power Co
O. W. Ring
Fitz Bros
Frates
R. P. Ham
Times
Nova Scotia
Mrs. Tardif
John L. Jack
Register
Hayden—Butterfield
He A
John J. Jack
G.O.P
Elmer Mank, Jr
Sheri’s Department
John T Jack Revister
Aev
J. Dunton
Atrtont
John L Jack
Ladies
Wagner