Christmas notes from Phippsburg and Meadowbrook area
Village items report a busy holiday season with residents visiting Bath and Portland, wreath makers selling in town, families hosting relatives, and local crews hauling lumber and shopping by steamer. A deer sighting, school Christmas program, and an auto horse collision are among the noted events.
West Bath Holiday School Notes and Local Visits
Out of town attendees include Mrs. O. C. Courson and Mrs. Albert Tedford of Brunswick, plus Miss Zoa Day of Bath. Christmas observances at Campbell's Pond schoolhouse featured “Holy Night,” a tree, and Santa Claus, with gifts for pupils. Several residents return home for holidays, neighbors visit kin, and church groups hold prayer meetings as townsfolk prepare for Christmas.
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Marion Purington
Blanche White
Santa Claus
Gladys Kinney
St. Nick’s
Paul Boudreau
Priscilla Boudreau
Stella Higgins
O. C. Courson
Albert Tedford
Brunswick
Zoa Day
Henry Hanson
New York
Sylvanus Pennell
Graham
Topsham
Merton Wright
Walter Larrabee
Bath
Wright
Bath Iron Works
Spottswood
Freeport
Walter H. Larrabee
Campbell's Pond
James Perry
Gerry
Robert Coombs
Eva Clough
Margaret Williams
Wendall Williams
Eleanor Bates
Rena Clough
Christine Frye
Meadowbrook
Disappears After Frightful Leap Into Nearby Woods
A frightened individual leaped a stone wall and vanished into the adjacent woods, sparking a search by local residents and authorities as they comb the area for any trace or clue.
Woolwich Social Notes Show Town Life and Travel
Woolwich items detail Mrs Milton Carlton visiting Dresden with her mother Mrs Augustus Perkins for the holiday. Mrs Frank Call of Dresden visits sister Mrs John Thwing. John Savage hauls hay to Bath this week. Mrs Margaret Carter plans to spend winter with her sister Miss Lizzie Day. Miss Martha Buck from Rockland enjoys a vacation in town and is noted as a trained nurse. Mrs Ricker of Randolph visits sister Mrs Agra han of Day's Ferry. Cushman Ward works with a slaughtered animal on Wednesday.
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Arthur McDonald
Walter McCourt
Corinne Berry
Jamaica Plain
Franklyn Sprague
Nat Morse
Dora Frisbee
Meadowbrook Wood
Joseph Dean
William Perry
Doris
Bangor
Campbell Homestead
Capt
C. W. Locke
Bath
Frank Arras
E. C. Dunning
J. F. Upton
Winneganee
Susie
Hilda Hamilton
Chebeague
George O. Curtis
Massachusetts
Rebecca Bowker
State Grange
Portland
James M
Thomas McCormick
Sawyer
Hudson
M. G. C. Beals
Center School
John D. Rogers
Parker Head
Walter Small
Thomas Bartlett
J. D. Eastman
T. Bartlett
Hurley
Elijah Bartlett
Mable
Abram York
Eadows River
Bartlett
George C. Pease
Pease
James C. Perry
J. "House
Candy’s Harbor
Maine General Hospital
Aug
J. L. Rausch
Roland Smith
South Portland
Eugene Perry
Brunswick
F. S. Bowker
Alvena Oliver
West Poland
William Farr
Ruth Morrison
Cliff Island
Basin
Bowker
Elbridge Webber
Iva Wallace
Augustus Small
George Sprague
Frederick
Frederick Ward
Topsham
Roland Eaton
Tufts College
Medford
West Point
J. Frank Schofield
Laura Matthews
Fred Wyman
Frank Wyman
Grace Dickinson
Pearl Lowell
Eilbridge Morse
Virginia
Charles Perkins
Baby
Elbridge Morse
Ruth Eaton
Russel Hosmer
Ashdale
Ada Morton
Harry Hosmer
N. W. Eaton
Edith Eaton
J. B. Coy
Harrison
Small Point
Coy
Sebasco
Eleanor Morse
Thomas Oliver
Charles Totmantwere
Leon Eaton
Ella Herlych
John ‘Holland
Sebasco Estates
Wilbur Wyman
Irving Wallace
Earl
William Gilman
Edward B. Winslow
Capes
Baltimore
Rio Janeiro
Henry Butler
Martin
Ernest Rogers
Miss Dickinson
Mrs. Pease
Mr. Pease
Eleanor Fullerton
Yarmouth
George C. Beals
Samuel Beals
G. C. Beals
Chester Marston
M. J. Percy
Dromore
Drummond Cutting
Robert Coombs
Campbell’s Pond
Meadowbrook Grange Hall
Meadowbrook
Stonybrook
I. B. Neiley
Ernest Williams
Bennemore
Sabine
Myra Coombs
Gorham Normal School
Frank Williams
A. A. Couilhard
Walter Brown
University of Maine
Eugene Brown
Berry's
Nannie Brown
Lewiston Journal
S. R. Brown
C. H. Stilkey
Augusta
Berry’s Mills
S. B. Neiley
Milton
Carlton
Dresden
Augustus Perkins
Frank Call
John Thwing
John Savage
Margaret Carter
Lizzie Day
Martha Buck
Rockland
Miss Buck
Ricker
Randolph
Will for Ann M. McLellan probate ordered in Maine
In Androscoggin County Court of Probate at Auburn a will for Ann M. McLellan of Bath Sagadahoc was presented for probate. William B. Mussenden is named executor without bond and the order directs three weekly notices in Bath Independent before a January court date to show cause.
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State OF Maine
Androscoggin
Auburn
Ann M. McLellan
Bath
Sagadahoc
John A. Morrill
Foreclosure Notice and Annual Bank Meetings in Maine
Notice lists Martha E. Hawkes seeking foreclosure on a Bowdoinham land parcel tied to a 1914 mortgage from Wilbur F. Dresser, with earlier transfer to Hawkes. Also announces Bath Trust Co annual meeting January 11 1916 and Bath National Bank officers meeting details in Bath Sagadahoc Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan E. Cooper
Richmond
Sagadahoe
Sagadahoc
Richmond Village
Bowdoinham Village
James A. Decker
Walter H. Dinsmore
Maine Central
Wilbur F. Dresser
Martha E. Hawkes
Portland
Cumberland
Maine
Ers of the
Bath National Ban
Front St
Bath
J. UaFuthda
Unpaid 1915 Taxes on Bath Non Resident Lands Listed
Public notice lists 1915 taxes on real estate in Bath Maine owned by non residents. Properties include multiple named owners and parcels with assessed amounts and unpaid totals, warning sale at public auction on February 1 1916 to recover due taxes interest and charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Sagadahoc
Unpaid Bowdoin Taxes Led to Potential Auction 1916
Town of Bowdoin Maine warns non residents that 1915 taxes interests and charges remain due and will trigger sale of portions of several parcels at the Bowdoin Town House on the first Monday in February 1916 at 9 A.M. Tax collector R. S. Carr lists owners and parcels including Melvin E. Douglass Ida Cooper Frank L. Harlow Hannah A. Tarr and R. S. Carr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin
Dahoc
Maine
Melvin E. Doughlass
Richmond
E. Tarr
M. E. Douglass
Ida Cooper
L. A. Prout
Prout
C. C. Saree
Frank L. Harlow
Eliza Ward Place
H. Starbird
J Bailey
Henry and
Fred Sat
R. J. Schelder
E. S. Briery
Parks
R. J. Douglass
Hannah A. Tarr
Town Line
C. M. Farnham
D. B. Verney
Carr
Public Auction Notice for Unpaid Town Taxes 1915
Town of Arrowsie announces a public auction at Town Hall on the first Monday of February 1916 at 9 AM for unpaid 1915 taxes including interest and charges. Properties listed include multiple parcels with bounds by Tarr Hogan Day Emmons and others totaling various acreages and buildings. The Corrugated Culvert Co. of New England and several named lots in Rowsic Park appear among the properties. A probate order in Bath directs notices to interested parties for petition hearings in January 1916. A Portland market item notes a mysterious stranger with optical goods traveling from Boston toward Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrowsie
Town Hall
J. H. Day
Sasanoah River
Sour
Acres
New England
Wm. Fisher
R. £. Stinson
Swett
Back River
J. W. Swett
G. L. Tarr
W. F. Hogan
Jane's Marsh
R. P. Stinson
Rock River
C. W. Fisher
Rowsic Park
Brigham, Chas. A
Eee F. W
Downey
James
Gooch
Jos. L
Lay
Chas. E
Clara L
Libby
B. A
Quinn
G. E
B.B
Cc. C. Shea
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F. W. Ridley
George Ingalls
Boston
Albertina Ridley
Hebron Academy
H. S. Bowker
M. J. McCormick
Ralph Kenney
Marilla “Williams
J. W. Carlton
Woolwich
Ruth Sylvester
F. W. Carlton
West Bath
Ames
Blanche
Corliss
Varney
Christian Endeavor Society of the Baptist Church
David Henderson
Sarah F. Bagley
Kent’s Hill
Ruth Wight
Bethel
N. H
A. B. Thwing
Independent
Bureau of Agriculture
Washington
Bath, Maine
Yours Truly
James W. Murray
Bath Trust Company
The
Bath Trust Co
First National Bank OF Bath
Shorey
Bath, Me
Bath, ‘Me
Collctor
Old City
Austin
Charles E
W. Kennerson
Washington Street
Dugan Or
Wentworth
Alamede Tarbox
Blaisdell
Mabel Py
E. R. Brown
Hogan
Bedford
L.B. & B.R.R. Duprey
Stillman F
North Street
Melvina London
McKay
Harlow
Sarah E
Tallman Street
Fitts Street
Mary Campbell
A. J. Dunton
Hodgkins
Heirs Charies
Annie Palmer
High Street
Melrose
Leydon
Margaret E
Granite Street
Margaret Foley
C. H. Cahill
Magoun Charles S
Middle Street
William Pantene Heirs
E. W. Marston
McGovern
Catherine
Cottage Park
Melcher
Elizabeth
School Street
Pirick Conley
Norris
Charles F
Clara J. Adams
J. L. Coombs
Bath Street
Palmer
Nathaniel T
George A. Allen
J. R. Andrews
N. T. Palmer
John McIinnis
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A. G. Page
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Ella E. Wood
McKenney
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A. M. Franks
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Ebenezer A. Howard
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H. M. Sanford
Morse
Southard
Elizabeth V
Merrill
Merrill 100
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W. T. Donnell
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E. McCabe
Standish
Harriet P
Western Avenue
Benjamin
W. D. Mussenden
Frans
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Baptist Parkes
Wright, Linwood P
Mitchel East Oy
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Cornish
Town of
State OF
O. K. Marr
Raymond B. Marr
Riggsville
Minor
West Georgetown
E. O. Hinckley
James Williams
Owen K. Marr
Lowell
Cyrus W. Longley
Register
A. M. Wentworth
Maine State Board of ‘Optometry