Forty Years Ago in Bath Items From The Bath Daily Times
A Bath Chronicle of 1898 notes a Phippsburg stage mishap on Washington street with passengers and goods tossed from a track. It also lists social, business, and civic happenings including new inn openings, bank honors for Duncan and Hill, and local holiday preparations.
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The
Bath Daily Times
Phippsburg
Washington Street
Plant Gains Ground In Bowling Standings
In the Elks' Bowling circuit, Les Plant gains ground in the race for individual honors despite a slight dip in average. Tom Cummings falls back three points, while Plant sits at 1047 and Cummings at 99.8, with Al Thayer holding third and Teddy Ham fourth as Tom Conley rises from seventh to fifth.
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Les Plant
Elks
Tom Cummings
Plant
Cummings
al Thayer
Teddy Ham
Tom Conley
Ellis
Plantes
SRI Chter, Og
Ech
Iain
Iene
Joe Mullaney
RedionwAs
Ocean
MO Brien
Mat Petock
Rotini
CO Vinita
Pieldingoess Sckness
John Mullaney
le Blowin
Ee Bickig c. Iets
Stata Ask
Mary C Patten 80 Retired Artist Dies at Bowdoinham
Mary C Patten 80 a retired artist and art teacher died at her Bowdoinham home Friday afternoon Born March 21 1858 in Bowdoinham she was the daughter of Bardwell and Frances Patten A Bowdoinham High School graduate 1877 she taught in Sacramento and studied art in Boston and Paris She leaves two brothers Robert Patten of Portland and Rev Arthur Patten of California Also noted Ray E Corliss of Sherman Mills won a plaque for best boy in the Poultry Industrial Exposition in New York City as a freshman at the University of Maine son of Mr and Mrs Fred Corliss
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Mary C. Patten
Bowdoinham
Bardwell
Frances I. Patten
Bowdeinham High School
Miss Patten
Boston
Paris
France
Sacramento
Calif
Robert Patten
Portland
Rev
Arthur Patten
California
Ray E. Corliss
Sherman Mills
Beng
New York City
Barred Rocks
Ray
University of Maine
Fred Corliss
Real Estate Transfers Span Bath Bowdoinham and Towns
Registry records in Sagadahoc show numerous transfers. Bath Box Co sells land to James A. Gillies Jr. Arthur Dunton sells on Academy street to Harvey Hartleb. Maud Ham Larrabee sells to Sadie Miller on Pine Street. Arthur Sewall sells land on Cemetery road to the City of Bath. Geographically broader transfers include Bowdoinham Avery Pides and Wilford Jones parcels, Richmond Perry Clark and Clark land, Topsham St Pierre parcels, and others in Georgetown and Bath.
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Bath Bath Box Co
James A. Gillies, Jr
Bath
Arthur J. Dunton
Harvey H. Hartleb
Academy Street
Maud Ham Larrabee
Sadie Miller
Pine Street
Arthur Sewall
City of Bath
Cemetery Road
Bowdoinham
Georgia A. Rideout
Avery M. Pides
Avery M. Fides
Wilford E. Jones
Wilford E. Jones Et al, Land and Buildings. Mary P. Williams
George A. Hackett
Vera McCormick
Adelbert L. Sewall
Rufus Merriman
Lawrence J. Saucier
Georgetown
Charles H. Davis
Ethelyn I. Davis
Agnes S. Farr
Clarence W. Blaisdell
Richmond Robeus A. Douglass
Izetta
E. Perry Clark
George Carlisle Clark
Izetta FE
Perry Clark
Pauline B. Preble
Edith P. Hodgdon
Topsham Francois St. Pierre
Amanda St. Pierre
Ida York
Elizabeth Curtis White
RITES OF CERES CONFER 9000 GRANGERS AT PORTLAND convention
A Life magazine condensed feature notes 9000 Grangers at the National Grange annual convention in Portland Oregon were solemnly initiated into the seventh degree of Ceres, with pageant ritual and hymns. The piece traces the Grange history from post Civil War origins to current status as a major rural organization, noting its shifts in politics, leadership, and membership across eras.
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Portland
Ore
National Grange
Patrons of Husbandry
Ceres
The
Grange
Elks, Masons and
Shriners
Oliver H. Kelley
North
Midwest
Interstate Commerce Commission
Greenback Party
National Farmers’ Alliance
United States
Life
Y M C A Industrial Basketball League Plans Set
The Y M C A organized league will open on January 5 with games at 7 and 8 pm and run for 10 weeks to March 9. Five teams each have about nine players signed and the league will use two rounds with a final championship game. Admission is 10 cents for students and 20 cents for adults.
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Y. M. C. A. Industrial Basketball League
Church League
Arthur Sarkis
Charles Grace
Gilbert Atwood
Paul Hayes
Robert Stevens
Frederick Hamlin
Philip Oliver
Charles Bartlett
Ronald Smith
William Perkins
Maine News Notes Show Winter Forecast and Local Happenings
The column covers a range of Maine items including past high lending rates and recent 4% investments in Aroostook. It notes trailer living ideas from Orono, profiles Anna Elwell of Brooks, Hannah Weston of Machias, and Congregational church history. Winter forecast from Passamaquoddy, queen contest, Peaks Island ferry, Dan Neal’s death, and Freeport postoffice expansion are included.
Death by own action linked to McKesson Robbins collapse
Judge Fred H. Lancaster reveals a death by own action connected to the McKesson and Robbins financial collapse. Leland G. Means of Bond and Goodwin acted as agent in a proposed deal, meeting in New York with Julian Thempson and William Smart regarding a drug firm offer. Mattanawcock Academy seniors will attend the New York World's Fair departing June 11, escorted by Miss Harriet Pease, with American Express arranging the trip.
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McKesson and Robbins
Fred H. Lancaster
Lewiston
Poland
Leland G. Means
Bond and Goodwin, Inc
Musica
Means
New York
Julian Thempson
William Smart
Bond and Goodwin
Lancaster
Mattanawcock Academy
Harriet Pease
American Express Company
Probate notices from Bath Sagadahoc December 1938 actions
Court of Probate in Bath Sagadahoc items list estates of Downing Ross Redson Rittall Freeman Sewall Norton Stinson Ripley Cavanaugh Plaisted Lambert Dunton with petitions for executors administrators and license to sell real estate and final accounts to be heard January 1939 in Bath. Public notice requires publication in the Bath Independent.
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Bath
Sagadahoc
Guardian
J. Albert Redson
Jate
Charlotte R Redton
Charlotte R. Redlon
Emma F. Rittall
Georgetown
Fred H. Rittall, Jr
Eugene W. Freeman
Joseph G. Stevens
Sarah K. Campbell
Alice W. Sewall
Bath National Bank
Herbert W. Norton
Charles T. Small, Jr
Edward W. Bridgham
George M. Stinson
Woolwich
Marcia M. Stinson
Charles E. Ripley
Georgia Page Ripley
John Allen Cavanaugh
Herbert S. Cavanaugh
Charles E. Plaisted
Minnetta L. Plaisted
Minetta L. Plaisted
Susan E. Lambert
Nellie M. Campbell
Arthur J. Dunton
Maria G. Harris
Phippsburg
Harry R Harris
Probate notices and estate actions in Sagadahoc County
I, John L. Jack, Register of Probate, certify executors and administrators named for estates including Ashton Wardwell, Annie Wylie Stackpole, Lucretia Little, and others with dates around December 6 1938. Also lists land valuations and heirs for multiple estates and notices of probate hearing set for January 1939 in Bath Maine. Also notes annual bank stockholders meetings for First National Bank of Bath and Bath National Bank on January 10 1939.
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John L. Jack
Sagadahoc
Ashton E. Wardwell
Bath
Winnifred B Wardwell
John S. Doyle
Charlies B. Doyle
Said Bath
Annie Wylie Stackpole
West Bath
Mildred Strout
Brunswick
Maine
Lucretia S. Little
Salem
Massachusetts
Josiah H. Gifford
Said Salem
State of Maine
Bowdoin
Bowdoein
Robert McAfee
Beowdoinham
Arthur Nelson
William Wilson
Mary Briery
Huff's Mills Road
Old
Joseph Billodeau
Francois Boucher
Caesars Pond
Delian
Flage Farm
Frank Metayer
Sampson
Small. S
W R. Allen
Paul
Alma Chrestien
C Boulduc
J O Brown
Stlas O
Clason
Lincoln Jack
Polly
Topsham Town Line
John Curtis Addie
Collins
Burr
U. Grant Woods
Lawrence C Douglass
Elisha Purington
Clara E. Purington
Frank E. Doug
First National Bank OF Bath
William S. Shorey
Bath National Bank
Front Street
City of Bath
County of Sagadahoc
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F. D. Hill
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Cration
Association
H. L
W. E. Chase
New Meadows
Charles H. Cahill
Cahill
Harry E. Burdett
Ezzard’s Bay
William Durgan
H. E. Cole
Bath High School
Maine Pedagogical Society
Augusta
R. B. Bryan
Newport
City of Bath Hose Co. No. 1
Board of Engineers
Williams
George Clough
Solon Savage
Gloucester
Helen M
Waite
Boothbay
Armory
Rupert H. . Blaisdell
Bec
Dike
University At Phillips Andover
R. Wade
Emma Chestra
Annie Shea
Arry Tarbox
University of Ivania
Charles Parks
Bosolidays
Houghton’s
Nathaniel T. Palmer
Hope Haynes
Hyde Windlass, Co
New Meadows Inn
George E. Hughes
E. C. Plummer
John Scott
A. Rosen
Bath Tailoring Co
Frank Hart
William Plummer
Mr. Hart
Carrie Pero
Dougal McRea
Charles C. Ives
Bath Iron Works
Eleanor Hyde
Edward McLaughlin
Boy
Cyrus W. Longley
Frank A. Welch
Joseph M. Hayes
Hutchins
Providence
R. I
Winnie Durgin
South Framingham
John G. W. Knowlton
Meyn
J. M. Ham
Harry H. Donnell
Customs House
George H. Clark
Seguin
Perry
Adelia
Cedar Grove
Morse
North End
Parker
Coburn
Skowhegan
Grace Church
John 8. Hyde
W. C. Stewart
Tacoma
San Francisco
Honolulu
Manila
Philippines
Fred Lakin
Elizabeth Pye
Corliss Street Parsonage
F. W. O'Brien
Waterville
Edward Hennessy
Butler
Colby College
William S. Barry
Humphrey Owen
Thompson Bros
George A. Parshley
Battle Creek
Mich
Cal Bryant
Worcester
Mass
Thompson Brothers
Mark F. Wright, Esq
Melville McFadden
James P. Wright
South End
Charles Corliss
Harold Bibber
Old Ladies Home
Charles W. Morse
B. W. Morse
Carrie Crockett
City
Percy E. Barbour
Massachusetts Fan Co
A. W. Bailey
South Grammar School
John W. Ballou, Esq
High Street
High
North Streets
Court House
Salacia
William Preble
F. R. Hutchins
Winter Harbor
Parker Head
Popham
Times
Phoenix
Ariz
John O. Patten
Turkey
William T. Donnell
Baltimore
John Ryan
Webber
S Se
Mabe
Robinson Gay
Ante
Susie M. Daley
Gorham Normal
Mollie Palmer
F. R. Warren
Ralph
Worcester, Mass
H. A. Duncan
Mussenden
First National Bank
Tommy Cummings
Sagadahoc Registry of Deeds
Rites OF Ceres
Industrial League
Maine News Notes
Aroostook
Orone
Anna H. Elwell
Brooks
Hannah Weston
Machias
Jonesport
Freedom
Community Church
James Libby
Inez Bellows
Effie M. Frye
Passamaquoddy
Pleasant Point
Caribou
Peaks Island
Leon Herman
Piscataquis County
Dan Neal
Harold E. Morvill
Monson Railroad Company
Freeport
L. L. Bean
Brock
Warren
Oxnard
Freeport Press
Philip Musica
F. Donald Coster
Austin Corey
Charles Farrington
Ince Rideout
O. H. Allen
J. E. Wagg and
Small
Leo Maheau
W. L. Small
J. O. Brown
Adelard Rube
Frank Metaver
Danna G. MacGregor
A. D. Strout
W. C. Batchelder
Willard Co
de Thomas Merryman
Old Booker Road
H. J. Whitney
C. E. Meserve
Aseline Messier
Joseph Small
Everett Small
Hattie I. Staples
Hattie TJ. Staples
M.H. Marshall
Lendall Bickford
Paul Christien
Giles Sampson
Dtla B.lacent
Anton Gisk
Millay Bros
Croas Road
Albert Lascile
W. B. Deering
H. T. Small
Joseph Kurisko
Coskery
Southard Cross Road
J. F. Billodesu
W. W. Rideout
Lizzie Kenopenski
HK. West
A. Staples
Raymond A. Knowlton
Alice Road
F. J. Roberts
Wil Florence Miller
R. D. Higgins
Bowdeinham
S. Iver
Harry Prout
Prout
Nels Olson
Gowell Meadow
Warren H. West
Ernest Leclerc
S. Lester Small
Sam Waitse
R. E. Lane
Archie C. Scrivins
Burrough Road
E. L. Tarr
Rachel Parker
Alvah Smith Guy Snyder
Field Town Line
C. Bolduc
McMinchelly
Cecile R. Spence
Alfred Wenzell
Arthur W. Mexwell
Alfred W. W. Rideout
Mary A. Jessie L. Tar
Florence Quintal
C. H. Allen
Wood School
Cross Read
G. T. Wheeler
Alice Webber
P. E. Williams
Wage Hoade
J. H. Cox
Stephen Hiister
Alvernie George W. Hawkes
Eile Meacham
Jessie Freeman
Howard B. Johnson
War- Hattie I
Staples
Dead
C. H
John C. Woodrow
Helrs
Michael
Annie Bichrest
Bath, Me
F.D. Hill
Cashier
Bath Trust-co
Bath Trust Company
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