Bath recollections and society notes Feb 12 1901
Forties era Bath items recount sleigh mishap at Front and Center streets but no damage. Local marriages include Osgood Redion and Grace Sparks of the city. Weather and roads hinder farm work, wood removal near old standpipe, and various community events from dances to grange gatherings and church fundraisers. Obituaries note Ellen Staples and other residents. numerous appointments, hires, and local business moves fill the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Cobb and Daughter
Front
Center Streets
Shaw residence shows Banor glass and varied interior woods
A. H. Shaw's new house arrives with heavy plate glass windows. Lower sash is one light, upper cut into diamond shapes. Interior finish features white wood, cypress, white and red mahogany, quartered oak, ash, spruce, and curly birch.
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A. H. Shaw
Bangor
Bath lady praises railroad officials for kindness abroad
A Bath traveler, long widely travelled, commends the L B and B railroad employer for courteous treatment. She notes that over the past year she has not had to lift her child on or off the car, expressing gratitude for the considerate help received.
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Bath
Eben S Morse Dies After Week Long Pneumonia Illness
Eben S Morse died at his home on lower High street after a week of pneumonia. Born in Arrowsie sixty two years ago, he was the son of Bartlett Morse, Esq. He was educated in public schools and came to Bath as a young man.
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Eben S. Morse
Lower High Street
Arrowsie
Bartlett Morse
Bath
Samuel J. Williams
Annapolis
Malcolm Baxter, Jr
Boston
Harbor master reports 16 vessels removed from ferry track
Feb 16 1901 Thomas F Reynolds harbor master said at last night's city Council meeting he caused removal of 16 vessels from ferry track during the year. Drains and Sewers committee reported 5146 feet of pipe laid in 4 to 18 inch sizes. News includes social events at Mrs George H Dole's home and notes on local vessels and obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Reynolds
Marriage at St Marys chapel and local events in Bath
Miss Jennie V footer and John P Hayes will wed at St Marys church this afternoon at five with a reception at the bride s South street home from eight to ten. Whiskeay track cleared for tomorrow s races with fifty bushels oats in prizes. New Meadows river frozen to Cundy s Harbor unusual. Sleighing improved. farmers visit with produce. Clergymen Folsom and Merrill exchanged pulpits. The Bath ship William J Rotch renamed Kelen A Wyman under Capt Van Horn sailing from New York Feb 13 for Chefoo. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Walter Kingsbury. Hard wood scarcity in city. C C C club held a party. John Conlon returned from Lewiston. Knickerpocker Towage men to Biddeford repair job. Arline Gay returned from Bangor. Capt McLaughlin left for Baltimore to command William H Clifford. Clifford loading coal at Matanzas. John Footer shot two rabbits in Woolwich woods. Eggs now 25 cents a dozen, vs 12 cents a year ago. D Howard Spear discharging hard pine. chartered to Darien. Miss Lida Fisher visiting Portland. Miss Mac Kane back from Brunswick. Motley Fuller of Bowdoin College at home for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie V. Footer
John P. Hayes
St. Mary's Church
South Street
D. Howard Spear
Falker
Kelley Spear Co
Darien
Progressive Union Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
Maine Progressive Union elected Mrs. Muriel Byram of Lisbon as president and named officers from Bath Freeport and Winnegance at its Cosmopolitan club meeting. The day included business, a loan fund report, a state federation update, legislative bill discussion, and a luncheon followed by a musical program.
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Maine Progressive Union
Muriel Byram
Lisbon
Herbert R. Lemont
Bath
Bertha Smail
Freeport
Blanche Hewitt Winnegance
John Parker
Cosmopolitan Club
Willard-Hodgdon Educational Loan Fund
Lemont
Daughters of the American Revolution Conference Planned
The State Conference of the D A R will convene at the Unitarian church in Bangor March 19 20 with Frances Dighton Williams chapter as host ess. The Continental Congress is scheduled for April 14 19 in Washington D C.
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Unitarian Church
Bangor
Frances Dighton Williams
Continental Congress
Washington, D. C
Bath Citizens Pay Fine Tribute to Frank Vennett
A Bath tribute honors Frank A. Vennett on his Rutland, Vermont move as Bath leaders and friends praise his public spirited work at Bath Iron Works and in theatre, with Governor Sewall’s letter, a signed photo, and gifts. The event includes readings from local officials, a Legion purse, and plans for charity drives by Vennett's theater chain.
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United States
Maine
Sewall
Rutland
Pres Newell
The
Iron Works
Mark W. Hennessy
Gleaves
William S. Newell
Bath Iron Works Corr
Frank A. Vennett
Bath
Hennessy
Frank
Tardif
Assembly
Hert
Biddeford
Francis J. Gooch
Houston
Arthur Allaire
L. J. Donderson
Rockland
Frank C. Coty
Harry Botwick
Portland
Francis E. O'Neil
Westbrook
James O’donnell
Waterville
Mr. Moreau
Parker
Hanover
Vennett
Leavitt
the Legion
William D Sewall
George B. Wolstenholme
Boyd L. Bailey
British War Relief, Inc
England
Old Ladies Home
M. & P. Theatres, Inc
Rutland Theatres
Paramount Theatre
Pres. Newell
Tron Works
David
Anyood
Ralph W. Pinkham
Opera House
Divorce Libel for Edith Crocker in Sagadahoc County Maine
In Bath Sagadahoc on June second 1941 a divorce libel is filed by Edith M Crocker formerly King of Bath Maine against Herbert L Crocker alleging cruelty intoxication and desertion. The petition seeks dissolution of marriage custody of two minor children and maintenance with publication notice to appear at the Superior Court in Bath.
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Sagadahoc
Bath
Edith M Crocker
Edith M. King
Charles H. Berry
Lilaloera
Crocke
Frederick G Crocker
Trene M Crocker
T.bethunet
Vesant
Maine
Sarndahor
Edith M. Crocker
Edward W. Bridgham
Savadahoc
Herbert le Crocker
Albert Belivery
Conrad H. Mann class to join Bath Aerie Eagles
A Bath area newspaper note reports Bath Aerie of Eagles No. 875 will initiate about 30 candidates on Friday evening February 21. The group, named the Conrad H. Mann class, honors a noted Eagle organizer. A lobster salad supper precedes the ceremony, with a social hour afterward. Committee members include Walter I. Norton as chairman, Walter H. Norton, Fred L. Stover, Alex Burgess Jr, and Ronald Oulton.
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Bath Aerie of Eagles
Aerie
Conrad H. Mann
Eagledom
Walter I. Norton
Walter H. Norton
Fred L. Stover
Alex Burgess
Ronald Oulton
Memorial hospital reappoints Dr Kershner and Dr Fuller
Dr Warren E. Kershner and Dr E Motley Fuller are reappointed for the ensuing year by Memorial hospital trustees. Kershner serves as ophthalmologist and otolaryngologist, Fuller as Roentgenologist. Both have held their posts for a number of years.
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Warren E. Kershner
Memorial Hospital
E. Motley Fuller
Probate Notice for Fatuts Galen P Duley Will in Bath
Court of Probate in Bath, Savadaha County, on February 18, 1940, orders publication of notice for heirs to appear at Bath Probate Court on March next to probate Fatuts Galen P Duley deceased will. Letter testamentary without bond may issue to Lloyd D Perry of Bath. Arthur J. Dunton, Judge of Probate. John L. Jack, Register.
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John L. Jack
Sevadahoer
Alice Rancall Pulie
Bath
Eliot
F Pulles
William H Brackies
Serah E Brarkie
Clara E Headlat
Woolwich
Allan Lee
Lillian M. Tozer
Lucian R Ames
Ernest B Tozer
Tucton R. Amnes
Savadaha
Sagadahoc
Miriam Augusta Coombs
Sarah Elizabeth Coombs
Arthur H Sprague
Ate
Harold J. Rubin
D.b.a
Joan B. Trufant
Lena Trufant Stulphen
John J Desmond
Eugene M. Desmond
Madeline B. Shaw
Eva M. Beal
Hazel S Stickney
Horace W Swet
Mussenden
Charles H Crhall
Horace W Sw
N. BO Mussenden
Charles H. Cah
Josiah Marsh
William Hobson
Probate notices for Bath Sagadahoc estates 1941
Court of Probate in Bath Sagadahoc issues weekly notices for estates Herbert E Wright Lara D Wright Martin Wyman Corsa F Burgess Charles A Rollins Pearl M Lemont. Petitions seek administrator exectutor allowances and final accounts to be heard March 10 at ten o clock in the forenoon. John L Jack appears in matter.
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Bath
Sagadahoc
Bath Independent
Phippsburg
Wilbur H. Wyman
Corsa F. Burgess
John Burgess
Estaire Charles A. Rollins
Boston
Massachusetts
Emma C. Rollins
Pearl M. Lemont
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