Forty Years Ago in Bath Wedding and Gazette Oddities
A wedding in Bath featured a guest overwhelmed by drinks and escorted to police by team. The report details mischief at nuptials, a Kennebec Yacht club meeting, new members elected, and a leaky daily of social events from February 1962 in Bath and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fogg
Kennebec Yacht Club
Bibber
Commodore Hyde
William Boyd
Winthrop D. Green
John L. Denny
J. W. Higgins
E. W. Larrabee
F. C. Scribner
Ice rescues and local notices mark brisk Brunswick news
On February 12 1902 Robert Oliver plunged onto thin creek ice and was saved by Samuel McCutcheon and Harold McCutcheon with a board. Mrs Mima P Mussenden returned to Titusville Fla. Miss Hattie E McCurdy was laid to rest at St Marys Church Rev M O McDonough presiding. Local theater and minstrel acts drew large crowds as profits and applause followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Oliver
Alfred Oliver
Winneganee
Samuel McCutcheon
Joseph McCutcheon
Harold McCutcheon
Hattie E. McCurdy
St. Mary's Church
M. O. McDonough
Sign of Prosperity as Six Typewriters Sell Fast
A brisk morning sale shows growing wealth in the city as six typewriters sell within four hours. Cyrus W. Longley and C. T. Lord traveled to Augusta this morning in campment. George C. Nichols returned to Baltimore to resume medical studies and expects to graduate next spring. The Republican caucus held Thursday evening at city hall was notably harmonious and enthusiastic, according to local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Alfie Jacobs
Fred S. Curtis
Lewis H. Curtis
Council For Plaintiff
Arthur B. Stearns
Forest Nelson
T. F. Perkins
Edith MecTeer
Harriet Carr
Carrie Nichols
Vida
Blanche Memntire
May Nay
Belle Johnson
Mattie Barker
Lena Lewis
Josie Hodgkins
Messrs
Maurice Owen
Allen Irish
Philip Sturtevant
Arthur Brown
Charles Magoun
Elmer Rich
Thomas F. Perkins
George Jacobs
Bessie Lombard
George C. Nichols
Baltimore
Medical College
City Hall
Social notes and church rededication fill Bath week
Sans Souci club hosted a 150 attendee social with whist and euchre, raising 65 dollars for local charities. Beacon Street Methodist Episcopal church celebrated a debt-raising rededication with its renovated interior and new furnishings as services impressed attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sans Souci Club
Beacon Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Obituary: George E Nichols Dies in New Hampshire
George Elburn Nichols 60 of Goffstown NH died suddenly after dinner from heart trouble. An undertaker by trade, he lived in Bath before marriage and spent years in Halifax and Glaston NS. Survived by wife two sons and a brother Older Nichols of Foxboro Mass. Funeral held at Nichols Funeral Parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
New Hampshire
George Elburn Nichols
Goffstown
N. H
J. B Nesley
Nichols
Bath
Mro
Mro and Mrs. Netley
Liaretns
West Bath Orange
Halifax
Nos
Glaston
N.S
N H
Neiley
Florence A. Neiley
Local Board of Assessors Reorganizes After Briggs Death
Following the death of Edmund P. Briggs the board of assessors re listed its leadership with Ralph Gay as chairman. Remaining members are Leslie Wold and Royal Johnson. Mr and Mrs Allen Clark of Gardiner plan weekend visits with Mr and Mrs Roger Pierce at 14 Park Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund P. Briggs
Ralph Gay
Leslie Wold
Royal Johnson
Allen Clark of
Gardiner
Roger Pierce
Park Street
Les Camarades Enjoy Evening With Mrs Hatch
Les Camarades Musical group met at the Cosmopolitan club house guests of Mrs. Robert B. Hatch. Mrs. Carleton L. Rice read a paper on Musical Libraries. Performances included choruses duets trios and solos with Mrs. Albee at the piano and several named performers across a varied program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Camarades Musicaux
Cosmopolitan Club
Robert B. Hatch
Carleton L. Rice
Lorenzo Collins
Allan H. Ramsay
DeKoven
Carl EF. Albee
Belispria
Donizetti
Esther Murphay
Alan H. Ramsay
James cv Royal
Margaret J Melcher
Bartlett
Nathan Watson
Albee
Behr
Murphy
the Albee
Shadows
Maberry
Mia Spos
Mr Reval
Miss Melcher
Mercadarde
B. Bella Adorata
el Giuramento
Fred Cary
Fiori
Rice
Mr. Ramsay
Mr. Royal
Sagadahoe Probate Court’s brief February session concludes
The second February Sagadahoe Probate Court session, presided by Judge Arthur J. Dunton, disposed of few items. Accounts, wills, and guardianship matters were processed, including estates of Hall, Welch, Stump, King, Briggs, and Colby. A license to sell real estate and distribute was filed for Pettengill and Bovaird. Wildlife headlines note Canadian wrack and grosbeaks at local homes, plus the birth of Gershon Linwood Trott at Memorial Hospital Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoe
Arthur J. Dunton
Ernest L. Goodspeed
John Hall
Bowdeinham
John P. Carey
Thomas Welch
Bath
Charles Howard Stump
Edward W. Bridgham
Louis D. Altshuler
Dennis O Brine
West Bath
Mareia W Stinson
A. Bon
Elizabeth V. Hathorne
Richmond
John PP. Carey
Mary A. Clatenburk
Eva Crowley
Admx
Leon LeClaire
Mary J. Pettensill
Arnie Bovaird
Morse High students train to build model airplanes
Morse High School manual arts students and evening classes join a national wartime program to build 309,000 model aircraft for Navy training. David Alkazin oversees Morse’s Model Aircraft Project as plans and materials are supplied by the Bureau of Aeronautics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Navy Bureau of Aeronautics
Morse High
Morse
Austin Allen
David Y. Alkazin
Horace P. Herrick
Herrick
Alkazin
Allen
Secretary of the Navy
U. S. Commissioner of Education
Departments of Education
Maine
Bath
United Nations
Axis Nations
Bureau of Aeronautics
Navy Department
Naval Reserve
Mer
Education Departments
Hinkley Hinkley Saunders Wedding in City
Wallace Hervey Hinkley of this city and Clara Mae Saunders married Monday afternoon at 5 at Dr David Tl Wilson's home on Washington Street. Dr Wilson officiated with a single ring ceremony. Attendants were Mrs James Rockefeller and Raymond W Hinkley. Hinkley is son of Mr and Mrs W Hinkley of Alton. Saunders is daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold B Saunders of Orlando.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Hervey Hinkley
Alton
Clara Mae Saunders
Orlando
David Tl. Wilson
Washington Street
Central Congregational Church
Wilson
James Rockefeller
Raymond W. Hinkley
W. H. Hinkley
Harold B. Saunders
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices From Sagadahoc
A Saturday Sagadahoc Registry of Deeds list details transfers across Bath, Arrowsic, Bowdoinham, Georgetown, Topsham, Richmond, Woolwich, West Bath, and nearby towns. Numerous buyers and sellers include Bath Iron Works Corp., Wiseman Farms Corp., Dana B. Rogers et al, and Lambert J. Overbeck et al, with lands and buildings on Washington, Water, and King streets and other sites. Social notes report a small Daughters of Isabella gathering with games and refreshments, and a local move from Dummer Street to Page Street among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Registry of Deeds
Bath
Jennie M. Allen
Bath Iron Works Corp
Washington Street
Wiseman Farms Corp
Water Street
Lloyd L. Hooker
Virginia E. Pateropoulos
Edgar L. Black
Edward W. Bridgham
Maud M. Wagner
Robert E. Wagner
King Streets
Eva J. Hodgkins
Newell J
Ralph A. Purington
Lottie M. Purington
Georgetown
Marion E. Rowe
Alfred I. Rowe
Edith M. Davis
Melba D. Potter
Topsham
Clifton H. Hight
Louis P. Delisle
Richmond
Raymond E. Libby
A. B. Kelley
Adeline M. Shaw
Woolwich
Annie M. Vaughan
William H. Sheldon
Frederick W. Swanton
Elmer J. Estes
Robert Hallett
Herbert E. Ryan
James M. Munsey
Marion C. Chubuck
West Bath
Alton Y. Mitchell
Alvin W. Mitchell
Et al
Richard P. Morse
Probate notices for estates in Bath Sagudahuc court
Court of Probate in Bath Sagudahuc held on February 1942 presents multiple matters. Edmund Briggs deceased and Belle Briggs named executrix along with Minnie M. Jove as executrix. Annie Bovaird estate involved. Partition license to sell Bath real estate and distribute proceeds. Trustees Eleanor and Allen Irish confirmed for Lucy E Percy. Arthur J. Dunton, Judge of Probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Sagudahuc
Oand
Swin
cCaire
Edmund Fpf Briggs
Baths
Witte
Les
Belle Briggs
Berle Briggs
Harry FE. Keng
Minnie M Jove
Sherein
Minnie M Low
Annie Bovaird
Mary J. Petteiugl
Samuel R. Percy
Eleanor P. Irish
Allen M. Irish
Lucy E Percy
Allen Irish
Arthur J. Dunton
John L. Jack
County of
Snaendaher
Charles Howard Stump
Edward W. Bridghin
Annie G. Riggs
Mary F Gibbons
Sagadahoc
Gra Fisk
Murray
Petitio
Hayin
Mabel M Beinie Lewis P. Burgess
Corti Real Estate
Arrowsie
Arthur Mayo
Bertha & Dunton
Lnte
Woo
Jeh
Deceasea Pirst
Deepoh R. Dinton
Bath Residents Invited to Join Associated Hospital Service
Bath residents are urged to join the Associated Hospital Service of Maine with Ernest S. Hunt as local representative. Registration is open at Bath Trust Co and Bath Memorial Hospital. public and industrial workers may join now to use 21 days hospitalization per year under monthly rates: 85 cents for singles, 1.50 dollars for one adult with child, 2 dollars for parents and children up to 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Associated Hospital Service of Maine
Bath Trust Co
Ernest S. Hunt
Portland
Trust Co
Bath Memorial Hospital
Luncheon and Shower for Miss Nancy Hyde
Miss Nancy Hyde, recently wed to Lieut. Edmund A. Hoggard U S N , was guest of honor at a luncheon and shower Saturday hosted by her aunt Mrs Olive B Guild in Swampscott Massachusetts. Guests included Miss Hyde's sister Mrs Converse G Fenn and Mrs J Edward Drake of Bath. Fenns and Drakes visited relatives in Brookline and Wellesley Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Hyde
J. G
Edmund A. Hoggard
U.S.N
Grace Church
Olive B. Guild
Swampscott
Mass
Miss Hyde
Converse G. Fenn
J. Edward Drake
Bath
Bath. Mr. and Mrs. Fenn and Mr. and Mrs. Drake
Mrs. Fenn
Lawrence Whitney
Brookline
Mrs. Drake
John H. Hyde
Wellesley Hills
Schoolhouse Plan For Phippsburg Crowded Section
A town proposal seeks to construct a smaller building comprising only classrooms in the overcrowded section. Miss Pauline Winchenbach, an employee at Mrs Betty Salon, spent the weekend at her Waldoboro home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Winchenbach
Waldoboro
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Bath Daily Times
Gertrude Lundrigan
St. Johns
N. B
W. P. Cromwell
Merrymeeting Park
New England Pop Corn Co
Elmer F. Woodbury
St. Mary's Build of Grace Church
Miss Hill
Louise Higgins
Bangor
van Wie
Burbank
Smee Wanamark
Ares
Donnell
John S. Jackson & Son
H. Low
Lincoln National
F. D. Hill
Bath National
Boston
Massachusetts
Thorndike Hotel
Harry Williams
Winnegance
Eureka Hose Co
Thomaston
Long Beach Co
North End
Alameda
Parks Brothers
Center Street
George M. Daley
Republican City Committee
Harold M. Sewall
Mr. Sewall
George H. Clark
John QO. Shaw
Edward W. Hyde
Bath Iron Works
Mr. Hyde
Gaudreau
Merrill
Reynolds
Thistle
Charles W. Boyd
James Young
New York
Woodward Coal Co
Sumner Brown
Sedgwick
Augusta
A. H. Shaw
Fred H. Kimball
Percy W. Roberts
Arthur Berry
Newton
Kimball
W. S. Oliver
Phippsburg
Small Point
Les Heureux Club
Bessie Webber
Katahdin Commandery
John McKeiver
Cameron
Edwin R. Hunt
Hyde Lights
Lord's Sail Loft
E. C. Plummer
Kennebec Yacht Club House
Mima P. Robbins
William D. Mussenden
Titusville
Fla
Mrs. Mussenden
John Shaw
Herbert Williams
Edward Vaughn
Brunswick
Mr. Williams
Rosalie
Mr. Shaw
Sword of Farrars
Capt. Merrill
Night Watch
Dept
S. T. Snipe
H. A. Huse
Messrs. Brown
Hooper and Harris
Rebecca Alexander
L. S. Alexander
Beacon Street
O. W. Folsom
William Corliss
G. A. McFadden
George Brown
Hiram Pattee
Oakrove
West Bath Grange Hall
Andes
Hezekiah Butterworth
Frances E. Fisher
William P. Hill
Middle Street
Roland Fisher
Fisher
Mrs. Weymouth
Luther Fletcher
Togus
Mr. Fletcher
E. J. Pask
Montreal
Annie Lincoln
Fire Department
Sedgwick Relief Corps
Woman's State Relief Corps
A. B. Haggett
Mines
Brown
Work
Place
King
Kennerson
Dyer
Whitehouse
Fuller
Deloche
Clara
Nellie Brackley
Cyrus W. Longley
C. T. Lord
Fred W. Gilbert
Maude Bimson
South Portland
Brother
James Bimson
Standard Oil
Atlas
Mckay
Triton
Tee King
Lawrence
American Ice Co
Kennebec
New Meadows Inn
Box Makers
Lisbon Falls
Katherine Hamilton
Marie Fawcett
Frances Emery
New Peoples Church
Edward Segall
Can’ Quick
Taéysm.ti
Shaneha
LES Camarades
Hatch
Carleton Rice
Harry E. King
Minne M Love
J. Belle Briggs
Clarence W. Colby
Edith W Colby
Ethel P. Hatch
Annie M. Donnell
Marvy J. Pettengill
Kerwin Butcher
Upper
Gershon Linwood
Memorial Hospital
Hinkley—Saunders
Daughters of Isabella
Esther Moses
Muriel Haines
Evelyn Poulin
Nellie O’connor
Helen Moses
Frank Myrick
Dummer Street
Page Street
John I. Jack
John
Jack Register
Susan F. C. Nichols
Allain Spear
Frank
Woollwich
Allan Spear
Eetote Margare
Ann Sylvester
Tat
Margartine McNeillany
Katherine Gignoux
Cape Elizabeth
Nation Bank of Commerce of
Porte Tard
Arthur J Dunton
Attass
Register
Jack
Ethel F. Hatch
Associated Hospital