Bath Forty Years Ago in Bath Dec 9 1885 Opera and Fire Alarm
Bath notes recount Mrs. E T Mallett visiting Mrs. S O Rogers and Aug N Morse reporting dull stevedore business. Amaranth club stages Penikeese opera with strong local talent led by Milicent Melonge and Annette Trent, then Dyer Williams boatwork and a new fire alarm system tested at City Hall.
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Amaranth
Bath
Dr. McBesh
Yew Chung
Dr. McResh, DD
Fred Sturtevant Lee Wand
Arthur Magoun Mung Yew Chung
Jameson Millicent Melonge
Nellie J. Kelley
Annette Trent
Netra Ce
Netra Ce Miss Tea Caddy (Contraltoy Oo Re Sar .Miss Kittie Luce
Fred Andrews
Rinniger Bonanza
Cader
U.S
Constitution
Penikeese CrCs
M. F. Dancan
Sadie Duncan
Bath Town Notices and Social Rounds in December 1885
In December 11 1885 notices F T Hogan covers substitution for Mr Wakefield in Bath post office. Bath Light Infantry officers’ annual appointment next Tuesday. Bath Athletic Association plans a debating society. Mrs Mix’s Hattie Whitmore hosts a euchre party with prizes won by Daisy Drake Emima Small M W Sewell May Lincoln Amory Houghton Carrie Moses Jeowell and James Lincoln. Cream cake and social hour follow.
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Bath Athletic Association
Mix
Hattie Whitmore
Lawty
Daisy Drake
Emima Small
Sentleman
M. W. Sewell
May Lincoln
Amory Houghton
A. A. Percy
James Lincoln
Carrie Moses
Miss Jeowell
Miss
Shipping and local notices from Bath December 12 1885
Reports include no consolidation between the Trath Rowing Club and the Athletic Association. Vessel updates cover a New England Shipbuilding barkentine’s framing, a new baggage car for the Knox and Kingston line, and the ship Lizzie Moses making a long voyage to Portsmouth with tug assistance during storms. The schooner Mary J Varney arrives with lumber, suffers a six inch settle and a leak, and is repaired after ice damage near Varney's Mills. Gen James A Hall to speak at Post Sedgwick levee and fair. Babcock Extinguisher Co to celebrate new quarters with supper and dance.
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Mary J. Varney
Weeks
Varney
Boston
Varney'’s
December term opens as city awaits S Justice Court session
The December term of the Supreme Judicial Court opens in this city tomorrow. Local events include a G A R entertainment with Benjamin Savage and Victor Pero, a Christmas festival committee for Central church, and a Knights of Labor meeting at City Hall this evening to discuss the labor question. Sedgwick post No. 4 G A R fair at Alameda begins tomorrow with opening address by Gen. James A. Trall and performances by orphans, a male quartet, and Perkins orchestra. The Satilla schooner arrives with 265000 feet of yellow pine ship timber for A Sewall & Co, unloading at Maine Central wharf and north end yard after nine days from Union Island via Boston.
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City Hall
Long Beach
North End
Williams
City Building
S.15
Douglass
Alderman Greenleaf
Committee On Fire Department
Fire Department
McQuarrie & Swanton
James A. Hall
Department of Maine
Post Sedgwick
Sedgwick
G.A.R
Alameda
Ladies’ Relief Corps
James A. Trall
Damariscotta
Orphans’ Home
Army Life
Post
Perkins’ Orchestra
F. T. Mitchel
G. T. Silsby
Walker Gatecell
J. H. Brown
Frank Shepard
J. W. Grassy
Satilla
Sheffield
Union Island
A. Sewall & Co
Boston
Baltimore
Maine Central
Ruby F. Sewall
Frenier
Rosa
Napoleon A. Lemoine
Charles Street
Morgan
Delisle
Orrs
Dilloway
Fred P
Carter
Middle Street
Bridget Folan
Hart
A Ahid, A
Washington Park
Chesley Hutchins
Goddard Street
Joseph R. Oliver Lane
Washington Street
Farrin
Haile
Terry L
Maude W
Hale
Heh
Harson
Morenret
Kay
William F. Webster
Elsinore Real Estate
Harmon
Martha E
Dev
Hookstra
H. C
C. C. Norris
High Street
Charles A. Hunt
Nancy Oliver
George W. Lemont Heirs
Flaver R. Jordan
George W. Lakin
Mack, Samuel
King Street
Kennebec River
Bibber
Morrell
Flora J
Tarhox Street
Ene
Right of Way
Andrews
A. J. Fuller
W. Fisher
Coombs
Charles F. Rideout
Milan Street
Cole- Man Fraser
Bloom
Adde
Mary J. Thomas
Cheney
Harold F
Joseph R. Conv
Emma
Dyer
Malcolm R
Kingsbury
Fisher
Charles W
Sanford
Charles A. Corliss
Melvina London
McKay
North St
Palmer Tract
Dock
George W. Tekin
Bates Same
Palmer Stree
Hobbs
Alexander Smith Heirs
Sarah FE. Smith
McCullough
William C
Nathaniel Donnell
Luke Lombard
Reuben Rast
Joseph Boardman
James Knight
TI. S. Morrell Borat
Cinbere
Rogers
John H
Heirs
Whis- Spear
Arthur G
Texas
Steamship Company
F. W. Hagan and Blackman and Hopne
Roche
Oliver Street
Pattee
Julia A
Maurice Meweat
Gwe
Riley Sips
Jordan
Flavel R
Palmer Street
Bates
Annie E. Lewin
Mateer. Thomas
Rich
Lazarus Farrin
Lilly Pond Procopio
Sylvia Real Estate
Angeline Havy- Same
Julia A. Varner
Levi H. Keag
Frederickson
Povich
Fleming and Others
Hodgkins
Armstrong, Seymour
Henderson and
Jennie Webber
J. Arthur White
Elsinore Powers
Drummond Kelley
C. H. Harrington
Maine
Sagadahog
Thaeanes
Bath
Sagedahos
Samuel S. Sewall
Marcia H. Sewall
Sagadahoc
James S. Lowell
Sagadahock County Court Opens with Grand and Traverse Jurors
December 15 1885 the Judicial Court of Sagadahock county opened at 16 o clock in the Court House with Hon W W Virgin presiding and Rev A F Dunnells chaplain. Grand jurors sworn for the year include J Loyalist Brown foreman Towdoinham and multiple jurors from Phippsburg Georgetown Woolwich Bath Richmond Topsham and Bowdoinham. Traverse jurors sworn for the December term list two juries led by George Hawley and J Frank Hayden with jurors from Bath Richmond Georgetown Arrowsic Woolwich and Bowdoin among others. Supernumerary David R Wylie of Bath also sworn.
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Supreme Judicial Court
Sagadahock County
Court House
W. W. Virgin
A. F. Dunnells
J. Loyalist Brown
Towdoinham
Dexter W. Berry
Phippsburg
Leander Berry
Georgetown
Henry A. Card
Woolwich
John R. Clifford
Robert W. Carr
Rowdoinham
Edmund D. Gould
Topsham
Ts. W. Hathorn
Bath
George F. Lilly
James F. Purington
Rowdoin
John G. Rogers
A. B. Sampson
Richmond
William R. Tate
Bradley P. Todd
Joseph F. Tibbettss
Henry J. Wheeler
George Hawley
Foreman
Path
Fred W. Atkinson
John C. Blair
G. W. Call
Perkins
Joseph C. Clark
Jacob C. Clary
Abner
Coombs
Bowdoin
John W. Cunningham
Joseph Estes
James M. Fulton
Bowdoinham
Danby Hall
J. Frank Hayden
Joseph C. Hicks
Chandler M. Jewett
Kirvin M. Lawrence
Arrowsic
Joseph S. Newell
Ephriam A. Partridge
Henry R. Rich
West Bath
Henry M. Smith
John F. Tibbetts
Thomas F. Whitney
Bowdo
Bath YMCA Volleyball Team Falls to Auburn Outfit
The Bath Y M C A volleyball team lost all three games to Auburn YMCA Saturday. Scores were 15 4, 18 16, and 15 2. Ferguson and Verkins were absent from Bath lineup. overall trimming was noted as perfect despite the defeat.
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Bath Y. M. CA
Auburn
Auburn Y. M. C. A
Ferguson
Verkins
Torat
Church League Opens With Big Attendance And Speedy Contests
Bath's Y M C A opened Saturday evening at the Y gym with the Universalist team defeating Wesley 45 to 22. The Wesley squad, led by Capt Brown and Dow, fought hard in the early period before Universalist size and experience pulled away in the final stanza. Brown led scorers with eight points, Dow added seven, and Seekins counted five for Wesley.
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Bath
A. Church League
Y Gym
Universalist
Wesley
Capt. Brown
Dow Caine
Seekins
Corliss and Winter Street Open Church League Thriller
Winter Street debuts held Corliss to 6 5 at halftime. South Ind team surged in second half scoring 28 to 5. Brewster led Corliss with seven baskets and Eaton added five as Winter Street roots celebrate surprise win.
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Winter Street
Corliss
Ind
Brewster
Corliss Street
P. Eaton
Police Officers Headed Out on Rabbit Hunt in Woolwich
Patrolmen Langdon EF Green and Melville Rice of the police department planned Sunday night rabbit hunting in Woolwich with their dog brownie. Thomas F Reynolds substitutes for Green and John Place for Tice.
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Langdon EF. Green
Melville Rice
Police Department
Woolwich
Thomas F. Reynolds
Green
John Place
Unpaid 1925 Taxes Notices in Bath and Woolwich
Public notices warn non resident real estate owners in Bath and Woolwich Maine of unpaid 1925 taxes. Listings name numerous property owners with parcels and values, plus sale terms set for February 1926 at 9 a.m. in each town.
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Bath
Maine
Woolwich
Sagadahoc
Town House
Stephen Blackman
W. II
Savage
Charles Blair
Thomas EF. Savage
A. R. Ames
Robert M. Harnden
W. A. Ray
Daisy Wilson
A. M. G. Soule
I. J
C. M. Brookings
Waltied
J. Blanch
O. Day
Kennece
Sassanoa_ Bluffs Co. Land and building
A. M. Lord and
Gowell & Swanton
L. Savage
I. W. Clark
E. L. Reed
B. Reed
Ieirs
Eee River
Kennebec River
William Woodbridge
Sassanoa’ Bluffs Co
Georgetown
Peale
Union Hall
Jail Town
Probate notices and requests in Sagadahoc Maine 1925
Several probate notices from Sagadahoc County Maine dated December 1925 request appointment or final accounting actions. Executors and executrices named include John C Humphreys Bath and Edward Dunton Woolwich with heirs listed. additional notices appoint Edward Bridgham Bath and Emma L Haskell Phippsburg as executors and executrix respectively. court orders require publication in Bath Independent.
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State OF Maine
Sagadahoc
Frances FE. Sturmer
Arrowsic
Levit Packard Cole
Said
Nettie A. Cole
Lewiston
Charles D. Cole
Los Angeles
Calif
Frances E. Sturmer
A. D
Frederick J. Hinckley
Bath
Mary Emma Hinckley
E. Blanch Rowland
Maine
A. Humphreys
Testate
B. Dunnells
Bristol
M. Toothaker
Brunswick
Ohn C. Humphreys
Red W. Humphreys
Agnes W. Humphreys
Olm Ballard
Portland
Fillis Ballard
Sagadahoes
Jane Dunton
Woolwich
Edward Dunton
Addie Carlisle
Boothbay Harbor
Elizabeth Gould
Sadie Kenniston
Rockland
Frank Dunton
Ralph Dunton
Earl Dunton
Fortland
James Dunton
Charles Owiston
Clara Lynch
Harry Dunton
New York
Benjamin Dunton
Massachusetts
Maude Dunton
Fred Dunton
Woodfords
Edward S. Dunton
Boothbay
Annie Harrington
Rexford Dunton
Effie Watts
Lillian Dunton
Fosina Dunton
Bertha Dunton
Marie Sears
Philadelphia
Edward W. Bridgham
Hiram C. Cornish
Emma L. Haskell
Phippsburg
Ernest Haskell
Central Beats Beacon In Lopsided City Hoops Showdown
Central with a veteran crew dominated Beacon 26 to 5 as Beacon fought hard with smaller post presence. Beacon’s Jewett scored all five points for his team while Central's lineup led by Cy MacDonald Jackson and Milling contributed the bulk of the scoring in a clear win.
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Central
Beacon
Beacon Rooters
North End
Bacon
Jewett
Beacon Street
Universalist
Centrals
Cy MacDonald
Ff Saunas
Tosnervicts Iin
Datetete Gon
el Tite Eee
Jackson
Toenwatt
Ater
RanAeey
Atv
McDonald
Misty State
Bielecare Siethiones
Otek Bivens
POSEN
Eousome
Trancste
Ieee Wel
Spinney
Percy Johnson
Reed
Dwyer
League Standings Stir After Saturday Church League Games
After Saturday night results the Church League standings are tight with no clear favorite. The field remains evenly balanced among top teams including Uni and others, leaving the outcome undecided as the season progresses.
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Uni
Annie M Phery Sprains Arm From Floor Slip
Mrs Annie M Phery suffered a broken arm Saturday night after slipping on a floor covering An X ray of the fracture was taken Sunday
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Annie M. Phery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bath Daily Times
E. T. Mallett
S. O. Rogers
Augustus N. Morse
Bath Iron Works
Mitchell
Mexico
Central America
Dyer & Williams
New England Shipbuilding Company
Cal Rogers
H. J. Chase
Tabbitt
Sony
E. C. Tryde
William TR. Palmer
Canee
Cam. Standish
George M. Adams
Marine Hospital
Stand
Annie Starrett
Belfast
Alice Sewall
Sewall
Wells
Moulton
Bath Athletic Club
Edward Brown
Krrown
Association
Ernest Kelley
Brown
F.T Hogan
Mr. Wakefield
Bath Light Infantry
Trath Rowing Club
The
Athletic Association
Barkentine
S. ©. Hyde
Babcock Extinguisher Company
Center Street
Knox & Kincotn” Railroad
Springfiell
Lizzie Moses
PB. W. & H. F. Morse
Hoboken Coal Landen
Portsmouth
Knickerbocker
Provincetown
Benjamin Savage
Victor Pero
G.A.R. Entertainment
Moses
Palmer
Annie Torrey
Dunnells
Kelley
Stinson
Central Church
Knights of Labor
Universalists
Maxwell
Rf Longley
Pete Eere Weaes
Dow
Wet
Cahoun
Lg Neal
Lg Ee
Gok Ha
Wilson
Burden
Snipe
Sree
Trott
Sete
Orr
Peres Reseac
Seeves
Stover
Percy Johnsony
Corliss VS
City OF Bath
Ralph K. Hall
J. Gould Ban
Charles C. Low
Caroline B. Campbell
William F. Dunham
Sagadanoc
Sagadahoe
Arthur Sewall
C.t.a
Harold M. Sewall
Bath National Bank
Front St
County of Sagadahoc
F. D. Hill
Cashier
Julius Berg
N. B. Woodman
Hall
Penny
Sasanoa River
APTS
Olestela Cree
Ewen A. Clark
Robinhood Cove
Clarey
C. Jackson
Town Road
West's Place
C. W. Fisher
Ewen Clark
Abbie F. Reyniles
W. . Gill
Ile L
B. Swett
State Road
Old Road
R. Reynolds
Fernie M. Stewart
I. Heald
Fred H. Thompson
Lathin
Anna D. Kimball
Elizabeth D. Kimball
Bat
Joseph M. Trott
Joseph KE. Sewall
Sagadahe
First National Bank OF Bath
William S. Shorey
High Mass
St. Mary's Church
Mre
Mary Finnegan
Washington
OHN
State
Sagadahioc
Bathin
County of
James
Lowell
William F. Dunnam
Arthur J. Dunton
State OF
Saghoc
Independent
Harry J. Tarr
Hannah C. Oliver
Georgestown
William Fpf. Dunham
Ambrose D. McNeil
Mary J. McNeil
Sagada
Birewater
Cesses
Perry
Haton
If Deere
McMann
Hart Rf
Oliver
Jenkins
Anliker
Sheldon
Gilmore
Elm
Church League
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