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Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1938

Page

8

Bath Daily Times items from 1898 Thanksgiving week

Readable notes cover local events in Bath Massachusetts readers would have seen as November 1898 holiday week. Topics include turkey supper of Suffolk club, fire alarm at Rev O Brien home, new Bath Iron Works office brickwork, weddings and anniversaries, local marriages, hunting accidents, and community notices.

Bath Iron Works Lubec Beach Fulton Market New York Express Machias

Lincoln E Hinckley Returns From Boston Visit

Lincoln E Hinckley has returned from a brief visit in Boston after several days away.

F. C. Cox Boston Mrs. T. McAuliffe Massachusetts Lincoln E. Hinckley

Plant widens lead among Elks bowlers

Les Plant extended his edge in the Elks Bowling League after the second week, reaching 100.1 in individual averages. Al Thayer jumped to runner-up with his average rising to 96.4, passing Joe O'Brien who dropped to sixth. Teddy Ham held third, Frankie Sheridan joined fourth, and Joe Grindell stayed fifth as scores clustered behind.

Les Plant Elks al Thayer Joe O'Brien Teddy Ham Frankie Sheridan Joe Grindell Eas TNG Senigenss Cain Fesse Turin Atels-Biaets Juotosd DpConvoyiess John Mullaney Seeees Hariiet van Ie Heres Joe Mulanevis Nen Soreness Lind Rtacor Mick Fo Sun To Stares Onccue Sete Np AWS Wuatig Scotia Meas Sr Iisiernsis Fred Nantes Carers Nere Teleutiis Cineca

Maine Woods Hunting Notes Reflect Record Bear Season

Maine bears season closes as officials estimate kills will double last year due to beechnut abundance and intensified hunting. Dick Fogg builds new inland exhibit for major shows and Maine’s World’s Fair display, while woodcock season dates draw hunter debate. Deer sightings rise in Acadia National Park with notable ventures by hunters from Massachusetts and Connecticut.

Fish and Game O Als George J. Stobie Maine Dick Fogg Boston New York Fogg Stobie America Acadia National Park Mt. Desert Island

Maine Navy Notes Update on Butch the Bulldog and Local Openings

The piece tracks Butch the bulldog reenlisting with Battery E 240th CAC and moving between Rockland Armory and various homes as the captain searches for a stable placement. It recounts his destructive antics and attempts to settle him on Penobscot Bay islands. The item also notes old Bangor notices about unusual funeral customs and nearby street-block sales linked to gas station development in Hallowell, Union, and Water streets.

Butch Battery E Cac Armory Rockland Charles FE. G. Hewett Penobscot Bay

Landmark Morse Block history and Lewiston politics teased

The Morse Block near Union Street, once housing A. F. Morse and later a jewelry shop, barber, and watch repair business, was purchased by Fred A. Lilly and leased to Standard Oil for a service station. Lewiston politics face indictments and possible new leadership as mayoral and alderman candidates emerge amid a shifting board and potential state receivership. Nearby notes joke about a mild winter predicting signs from coastal towns and old forecaster One-eyed Bill Smith.

Morse Fred A. Lilly Maurice Royal Portland Standard Oil Company A. F. Morse F. D. Hunten G. F. McIntosh Mr. Morse Union Street S. G. Dole Hallowell Grand Jury Lewiston Levesque Arthur Dumais Citizens Kittery Eastport Bill Smith Thyngs Mills Smith

Probate notices list executors in Sagadahoc estates

John L. Jack registers probate in Sagadahoc County listing executors administrators and guardians for several estates. Names include Georgianna K Blatr Elizabeth Beal Charlotte E OBrien Mary C O Hara Lewis Be King Alfred L King Walter S Glidden Maude W Glidden Grace S Preble and Clarence A Preble with appointment dates in November 1938.

John L. Jack Sagadahoc Georgianna K. Blatr Bath Elizabeth E. Beal Orono Maine Charlotte E. O'Brian Mary C O'Hara Lewis BE. King Alfred L. King King Tite Nane Walter Glidden Maude W. Glidden Grace S. Preble Woolwich Clarence A Preble Anne Kimball John C. Minott Sarah A. Given Jol Jack Charles B. Doyle Maude L. Doyle Ashton E. Wardwell Winnifred B. Wardwell Maria G. Harris Phippsburg Harry R. Harris Annie Wylie Stackpole West Bath Mildred Strout Hannah J. O'Laughlin Scott Morse Agnes H. Torrey Allan Spear Annie T. Shaw Pred P. Shaw Lillian M. Brown Hiram C. Brown John W. Brackett Register

Lincoln Cribbage Winter Championship Planned

Plans are underway for a winter cribbage tournament in Lincoln to crown the city champion. The series will run several nights a week with doubles runoff for 16 doubles teams or 32 players total, and a singles runoff for the Lincoln champion. The season aims to settle past claims of mythical champions and invites all to join.

Lincoln Pames

Costa Rica Sees Rising U.S. Demand for Coffee

Costa Rica reports growing demand from the United States for its coffee as buyers show stronger buying interest in the current season. The note highlights export prospects and price dynamics influencing growers and exporters.

Costa Rica United States

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The Bath Daily Times George Babb F. Crosman Bwick Plains Rover Suffolk Club Cld Front Street Charles H. Harrington Saco Vine Street Mr. Bailey Seth O. Rogers Washington Street Powers E. C. Plummer Lorenzo T. Plummer Lewis Pepper Middle Street Arthur Irving Pepper Bertha Jeanette Pratt Richmond W. A. Atchley Ella Longley Sidney McPherson Popham Cuyler Green Dorchester Mass A. M. Potter Grove Pearl Street Levi C. Wade Egyptian Exploration Fund William Gilbert Kennebunk Gardiner Kennebec William Donnell A. Smith New Meadows River Cahill New Meadows New Meadows Inn Farnham Sans Souci Club David H. Baker Georgiana Newdick Cyrus W. Longley Proctor Avenue Revere Longley Sagadahoc County St. Mary’s Church Daniel Doyle Delia Duran City O’brien Kate O'Laughlin Lower Middle Street Dr. Fuller George W. Frost Chicago Tribune William Ledyard Mr. Hickey Eugene Thomas Minott Thomas Minott Milton Bowdoin College We Bath High School John Stephen Jackson South Street Commercial Street Lubec Jackson Winter Street Reaali North End Wile Electric Campbell M. G. Shaw & Son Louis Totman Winfield, Morse Winneganee Prank Hyde Edward McLaughlin Wiscasset Hugh McKay Swift Philadelphia W. E. Snowman Snowman Kennnebec John M. Leary William B. Olys City Hospital Hotel Savoy James Leary William F. Crorkwell James Castigan Payne Ie Lee George E. Hughes Charles C. Turner L. P. Hazeltine’s James D. Clark C. P. James’ New Shoe Store Center Street Annie Hayes Thomas A. Henry U. S. S. Marblehead McMahan Hannah D Greenport Iron Works Phelan Alameda USS Wyandotte Naval Service Messrs. Scanlon Cressey Skowhegan Grace Palmér Avarg E Elinor Madelyn Hyde Albert Lombard Mae Morse Nina Perrin Brooklyn May Belle Lombard Albert Stover Frank Miller Lily Milo Josephine Morant Morants Rowe's Dry Point Plummer Fred Hayes Charles Brown Children of the Universalist Church Frank Homer Corliss Homer F. Corliss Bath Street B.H.S David Owen Foye North Street Mr. Foye Abher Mary Owen Foye John T. Gilman Lawrence T. Smyth Bangor Daily News Auburn Ed K Brown Ernest Huse Kelley, Spear, & Co Plant Mary Spear State House Parker Spear Pear] Street David Howe Fourth Lake Musquacock Walter Richards Hanson Lewis Billings Plymton H. M. Shackelford Wenham Henry Sheldrick Gardner Albert Stone Jacksonville John E. Mohr George Exodus Danbury, Conn Frank Cummings Bowerbank H. W. MacLeod Charles Godfrey Reading Eustis Paul A. Donovan Lynn Leo Shieber Fairfield Avenue Buidgeport Conn West Carry Pond Maine News Notes Bangor Union and Water Streets Beeman Central Colonial Beacon Oil Company Thurber Henry W. Owen, Jr the Times Company Bath, Maine St. Hilaire Smarest Cumberland County al Brady American Bonding Co Baltimore Brady Mt. Hope Cemetery
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