Bath Daily Highlights December 1886 Local Notes
Forts in Bath report heavy snow on December 8 1886 with street crews clearing main sidewalks. Juries and jurors named for Supreme Judicial Court were announced. The Steamer Star of the Fast sailed to Boston signaling end of the season. Bath hotel closing and plans for new tenants noted. Cultural events include Cecilia club rehearsals and Das Daughters of Rebekah fair at Alameda with Initiation of a Candidate.
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Star of the Fast
Boston
East Leston
Alameda
Daughters of Rebekah
Perkins
Bath
Supreme Judicial Court Opens One Week Hence in City
The Supreme Judicial Court will convene in the city one week from today. C. W. Larrabee rode the morning train to Boston. Miss Clara Hawthorne remains at home for the holidays.
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T. Krank Craven
Portland
Supreme Judicial Court
C. W. Larrabee
Boston
Clara Hawthorne
Rubber seed pioneer finally rewarded after decades of effort
Boston ship broker Alfred Wickham bred the Hevea rubber seeds that sparked global plantations in Malaya, Java, Ceylon and Sumatra. The drive by Quincy Tucker to secure recognition and gifts for Wickham culminates as Rumors place Dutch and Malayan contributions plus new support from American donors and a possible Dutch award.
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Boston
Ify
Wickham
Quincy Tucker
Kew Gardens
London
Malheen
Java
Ceylon
Sumatra
Tucker
Amazon
Rubber Growers Association of London
Rubber Association of America
Edgar TB. Davis
Brockton
Mass
Mrs Mallett Tells Of Sea Travels At Bath Meeting
Bath Teachers club heard Mrs Walter Mallett of Topshem recount her sea voyages with her husband Capt Mallett Sagadahoc county commissioner who joined 25 trips around Cape Horn The program featured a decorated fake Christmas tree in the kindergarten room followed by oyster stew from caterer Mrs Appleton A gnixed orchestra and piano closed the evening The note ends with a remark that American waffles do not please the English
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Bath
Walter Mallett
Topshim
Capt. Mallett
Sagadahoe County
Cape Horn
Appleton
Old-Time Remedy For Worms In Children Promoted
The notice advertises regulated doses of L. F2 Atwood's Bitters as a safe, sure remedy for children showing pale lips, flushed cheeks, irritable behavior, or moaning and grinding teeth. Mothers are urged to keep a bottle ready to ease symptoms and prevent suffering.
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Atwood
Toys Reflect Progress Stories In Christmas Gear
A 1926 era article ties Christmas toy trends to world events from Byrd to Amundsen. Polar map games, airship models, and a rotor ship craft illustrate the season’s popular plays while naval customs like rowing a captain ashore are discussed with historical notes from Britain and the U.S. Navy.
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Richard EB. Byrd
Roald Amundsen
Gertrude Ederle
Mille Gade Carson
Miles
Cape Gris Nez
Dover
Tno
Lieut. Byrd
Los Angeles
Polar
North Pole
United Sites
Petroleum Plays Part in Japans Industry
The article recounts Tetsuo Naito a Parlia ment member and Japan oil pioneer who founded Nippon Oil Company after early financial hurdles. It notes Japan’s long history with petroleum, recent declines in domestic output, rising imports mainly from the United States and Dutch East Indies, and growing American oil influence as Pacific economies industrialize.
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Japan
Naito
Nippon Oil Company
United States
Dutchast Indies
Pacific
Obituary for Mary Be Hearin of Woolwich
Mary Be Hearin widow of Orrin Trearin died Monday after a short illness. Born Wy man she lived in Woolwich and attended Nequasset Methodist Church. She had three marriages first Oscar Farnham second James Hansen and three sons Fred William and Frank Hanson. Survived by two sisters in West Bath and Bath and a great-niece Randall Leonard of Bath. Rats have been found to travel ten miles for food.
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Mary BE. Hearin
Orrin Trearin
Woolwich
Wyman
Nequasset
Oscar Farnham
James Hansen
Fred
William
Frank Hanson
James French
West Bath
Alice Coffie
Baths
Randall Leonard
Bath
Bath National Bank to Hold Stockholders Meeting
Bath Maine December 1926 notices list Bath National Bank and First National Bank of Bath stockholder meetings on January 1st and 11th 1927 at 2 pm to elect directors and conduct lawful business. Funeral for Archie Roux at St Marys Church with burial planned Mt Calvary. Probate notices appoint administrators guardians executors for Sagadahoc County Bath estates.
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State OF
Maine
Sapadahoe
Bath
Sagadahoc
Said County
James S. Lowell
James
Lowell
Arthur J. Dunton
State OF Maine
Bath National Bank
Front St
City of Bath
County of Savadahoe
First National Bank OF Bath
Archie Roux
St. Mary's Church
N. J. Horan
Albert
Joseph
Napoleon
Zepherin Roux
Lewiston
Roland Roux
Francis J. Arcouette
Lisbon
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
C. Rich
Samadahoc
Venure
Nomenclature for Aeronautics to be Issued by Government Printing Office
The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics prepares a new official dictionary with about 2000 terms. It replaces an earlier pamphlet and clarifies industry language. Definitions distinguish aeronautics from aviation and aerostatics from lighter-than-air craft.
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National Advisory Committee For Acronautics
Government Printing Office
Washington
Court of Probate notes final account in Sagadahoc case
In Sagadahoc County Bath a court receives the first and final account of administration for Walter V. Spencer deceased. Relnph O. Dale is the administrator and must appear as required by the probate proceedings. A true copy is attested.
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State OF
Maine
Sagadahoc
Bath
Ashton EK
Wardwell
Caroline T
Ames S. Lowell
Penadalie
Hert M. Webber
Chauncey F. Curtis
Sarah R. Given
James
Lowell
Harry J. Tarr
Hannah C. Oliver
Georgetown
James S. Lowell
State OF Maine
Hubert McCarty
William J. Conway
Sagadailoc
Sagadahoe
Charles Hf. Cahill
William FE. Pinkham
Elinore I Mildron
Boston
Mass
James. S. Lowerst
Joseph Mr. Trott
Margaret K McGlinchey
Mary
Koughan
Seateremi Hie
Melrose
Massasetts
Sagadiboc
Harriet KE. M. Strout
Charles D. Brown
Harry M. Huse
Mormel
Bath land sale petition for James J. Spinney estate
Respectfully represents Madelyn C. Rich administratrix of James J. Spinney of Bath that Spinney owned two Bath parcels on High street with described bounds and a private way. Debts and admin expenses exceed personal estate. seeks license to sell real estate wholly or partly to pay debts and costs with proceeds to be used for administration. Proceedings set for December 7 1926 with publication to follow.
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State OF
Maine
Sagadahoc
Madelyn C. Rich
Bath
James J. Spinney
High Street
Goddard
Palmer
Washington Street
Eliakim McCabe
Hall Street
Francis Morrill
Morrill
Charles Bliss
Elinking McCabe
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Samuel S. Robison
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Charles F. Hughes
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F. N. Tottenham
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