Bath city notes and events in a winter week
Bath's week features naval work at the Iron Works, minstrel shows by Neil O Briens troupe, a big Maine Musical Festival push, store leadership changes at Woolworths and central auto, church reunions, a Bath Opera House engagement, elopement rumors, and civic meetings on ice, education, and industrial development with a city council session detailing the brown tail moth contract and a school board vacancy.
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Bath
Kennebec
Sewall
George W. Dean
A. M. Potter
Dean
Bachelder
James C. Mulligan
Thebeau
Mulligan
Death and obituaries and local notices in Malden Maine
Warren Keene dies at his daughter’s home in Malden at 78. Civil War veteran of Maine’s Fifth Regiment and former Erskings Post commander lived in Malden 25 years after work as a ship carpenter. The item also notes Rev. John W. Webster’s death, elm pruning by the city forester, a card program at the Old Ladies Home, lodge visits, a Bath Driving Club matinee race, John Berry’s painting, Mouse Island sale talk, Thomas Asbury farewell from Woolworth’s staff, and local society meetings with officers elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Keene
William L. Taylor
Salem St
Malden
Keene
Maine
Fifth Maine Regiment
Erskings Post
Whitefield
Jefferson Club
Pine Tree State Association
Bowie
Water St
John W. Webster
Maine G. A. R
Pine Point
H. M. Sewall
North Sts
Jane S. Murphy
Polar Star Lodge No. 114
D.D.G.M
Edwin L. White
Bowdoinham
Acadia Lodge
K. P
Keyes H. Richards
Mouse Island
Squirrel Island
New York Yacht Club
Thomas F. Asbury
Woolworth
Marcia Gordon
Asbury
Somerville
Mass
Sons of Veterans Auxiliary Circle
George T. Cutting
Cutting
Pratt
Bertha Dunbar
McCabe
Idan Allen
Washington St
Obituary of Mrs Ella Augusta Minott of Bath
Mrs Ella Augusta Minott, 55, wife of Alfred M. Minott, died at 8 30 p m at 1369 Washington St after two years illness including cancer. Born in Bath she was daughter of Augustus J and Sarah Bloom and had sons Harold B and John C Minott and daughter Laura E Minott. Sister Martha Oliver and niece Annie M Oliver survive with many friends. Active in People's Baptist Church and Ramona Council Daughters of Pocahontas. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm with interment in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Ella Augusta
Alfred M. Minott
Washington St
Minott
Bath City Hospital
Bath
Augustus J
Sarah Bloom
Laura E. Minott
Martha Oliver
Joseph R. Oliver
Annie M. Oliver
People’s Baptist Church
Ramona Council
Daughters of Pocahontas
Oak Grove Cemetery
Supreme Court case carried to May term for final disposition
The Spear case is carried over to the May term where it will be called again and final. Boston figures Myra D Spear Dean represented by Mrs. Myra D Spear Dean of Boston attended court ready to defend. Several docket items include cross libels between Charles H Doughty and Emma Brown Staples and related real estate dispute. A Bath tax case Tarbox estate is sent to the full bench. Multiple divorces are granted including Pullen, White, Dalrymple, Rideout, Pinkham, Chandler, Stover, Brackley, and Oliver. Naturalization of several men is noted. The Sons of Veterans plan Lincoln Birthday observances. Plans for Winter Street Chapel improvements and kitchen construction are discussed. Attendees hailed from Portland Sagadahoc County and beyond.
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Spear
W. Jennings
Boston
Myra D. Spear
Charles H. Doughty
Emma Brown
Staples
Plummer
Supreme Judicial Court
Silas E. Bickford
Justice Hanson
Waterville
Colby College
Hanson
City of
Bath
Alamede Tarbox
Tarbox
Bath Trust Co
Charles Pullen
Zetta M. White
Walton M. White
Murray Dalrymple
Harriet Dalrymple
Millie E. Rideout
Warren E. Rideout
Louise B. Pinkham
Ernest Pinkham
Blanche E. Chandler
Topsham
Maurice V. Chandler
Albert B. Stover
May N. Stover
Josephine H. Brackley
William H. Brackley
George L. Oliver
Phippsburg
Lydia Oliver
Everett O. Snipe
Arrowsie
Carrie H. Snipe
Harvey Henderson
Frank Allegrin
Edmund Gay
David Weinblatt
Sons of Veterans
Lincoln Hall
People’s Baptist Church
Lincoln
Winter Street
Sylvester H. Rowland
Harry A. Walters
John C. Tourtillotte
Portland
Falmouth
Sagadahoc County
J. Arthur Stevens
Alonzo Purinton
West Bowdoin
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Iron Works
Sasanoa
Willis
St. Mary’s Camp
Woodman of
Cameron
South Union
Thompson
Alvis House
Neil O’brien
Jewiston
Mendelssohn Club
Woolworth’s
A. G. Leggett
Middleboro
Corliss Street
H. R. Wilson
William Savage
Washburn
Commercial St
Central Auto Co
D. F. Roberts
Wilson
Wilson Auto Co
Albert N. Card
Alna
U. S. Marshal
Harmon
U. S. District Court
Seth R. Kellett
E. F. Russell
Avery Strong Stock Co
Bath Opera House
Rockland
Brunswick
Nequasset
Jonah
Susan Strout
Samuel Strout
Strout
Edwards St
T. N. Kewley
Beacon ‘Street Church
C. W. Clifford, Jr
Samuel B. ‘Strout
E. W. Rogers
James T. Bonney
Raymond C. Brown
Mary Woodbury
Roy Colby
Hope Ward
Lester Pratt
S. A. Evans
Fred Dwyer
Hooker
Bragg
Leighton
Colby
L. L. Hooker
Boothbay Harbor
Octagon Club
Charles H. Mason
Granite
High Sts
A. H. Holmes
Jerusalem
Holy Land
Steward Barker
Kennebec Yacht Club
New York City
Stearns Point
Central Church
David L. Wilson
Belfast
Matthew McPherson
Sophie Peters
Salem Hospital
Progressive State Committee
Republican State Committee
George M. Pynchon
Defiance
Bath Iron Works
New York
Mr. Pynchon
C. C. Dunham
Canada
United States
Mexico
Prudential Committee
J. Edward Drake
Charles W. Clifford
John A. Morse
Henry R. White
Mary P. Hill
Galen C. Moses
H. E. Cole
L. T. Snipe
Trust Funds
THE
Supreme Court
W. E. Lake
Phoenix Hotel
George F. Parker
Massachusetts
William K. Neal
120
Exchange Street
State of
Walter H. Parker
Mackinaws
Thompson Bros
Gloria
Conley’s Specialty Store
Bath Independent
the Times Company
P O. Box
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