Local notices and civic items in Bath area
A dense Bath area column reports on a reception for a commandery, a fall on Center and Water streets injuring David O. Seavey, and his revival by officers. Mrs. Oscar C. Rogers and daughters visit Panell in Brookline. Isaac King repairs a tug at Biddeford Pool. The Sante Korie yard departs with Kelley & Co. cargo. Crew arrives from Rockland. Ernest A. Allan elected mayor candidate. Seth T. Snipe named Bath postmaster. Edward W. Larra elected thrice president of Maine coal dealers. Engaged: Miss Lillian Belle Jones and Berton Thomas Pierce. An orange tree in Mrs. Arlington Armstrong’s home bears 49 fruit. Mayor Spear travels to Boston and Newark for business.
Runaway Delivery Horse Sparks Street Chase on Washington Front
February 20 1907 Charles J Dains delivery horse caused a wild run down Washington and Front streets until stopped near Swanton Jameson Co by several men. Why the horse bolted remains tied to shoveling snow from a roof and a crowd formed as it fled. In other news the steamer Frank Jones from New London Marine Iron Works launched last Saturday with Charles E Hyde as president. A council election set for Venusnon with 30 candidates was discussed by a large local delegation. The Tuesday Club enjoyed cards and shay by Mrs William Haggett. The A M Cutler Co received a rail netting contract for 600 yards. Harold M Sewall called home from Augusta due to illness of son Arthur.
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Charles J. Dain
Washington
Front Streets
Swanton Jameson Co
Blédredthall
Frank Jones
Enterprise Line
New London Marine Iron Works
Charles E. Hyde
Fisheries committee hearing on Kennebec shad protection bill
Delegates including H Dahess and Sever ion with Bath Board of at hearings attend Sea and Shore Fisheries committee in Augusta. John F Stacy C C Haley H Harrington and A Wyman from Phil and B kley of wn travel to Augusta for the session. Rev Mrs David L Yale of Talcottville Conn and Mr Yale visit. informal reception planned in the evening.
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H. Dahess
Bath Board
John F. Stacy
C. C. Haley
H. Harrington
Agg A .Wyman
Phil
B. Kley
Tio Augusta
Sea and Shore Fisheries Committee
Kennebec
David L. Yale
Talcottville
Conn
Russell
Yale
Central Congregational Church
Ward Caucuses and Local Events Reported in Bath 1907
The Bath area reports large turnout at ward caucuses with spirited discussions. Dorcas guild event on Beacon Street church end with patriotic songs and readings. The Bath Medical club held a notable dinner at the Columbia hotel. Also noted are shipping movements and a potential mayoral candidacy rumor regarding Honge E. Hughes.
Democratic caucus nominates Hughes for mayor at City Hall
A large crowd including many Republicans attended last evening’s Democratic caucus at City Hall where George E. Hughes was nominated for mayor amid applause. Secretary Herpers L. Hall cast the ballot, as talk of local politics filled the room and the crowd noted the event with curiosity.
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George E. Hughes
Herpers L. Hall
Baxter's Tae Kan awha Towed for Ice Breakup at River Park
H C Baxter's Tae Kan awha moved from arene coal wharf to Eastern S Co wharf on Monday. A barge with coal for Gibbons Co delays her staying until ice clears. Road work continues to break up snow. local social scene notes include a whist club gathering with prizes won by Mrs Edward D True, Mrs Illiam M Adams, and William Adams.
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H. C. Baxter
Tae Kanawha
Arene Coal
S. Co
Gibbons Company
Orrin Frye
Edward D. True
Illiam M. Adams
William M. Adams
A. G. Oliver
Inn Reopens Soon As New Wing Is Dedicated
The New Meadows Inn ice house held 80 tons of ice from Lake Auburn and the inn’s addition is nearing completion with a dedication likely around early April. Harbour news notes Mr Cahill’s Boston trip, and various social and civic events fill the town diary.
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New Meadows Inn
Lake Auburn
Cahill
Boston
Appointment of Rev. Michael C McDonough as Bangor pastor
Yesterday at St Marys church a surprise announcement by Rev Michael C McDonough conveyed his appointment by Bishop Walsh as pastor of St ee Catholic church in Bangor. The Shipping City sends best wishes as the new pastor begins his duties. A Washington telegram informs of changes to sou venir postal cards featuring mica.
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St. Mary’s Church
Michael C. McDonough
Walsh
St. Ee Catholic Church
Bangor
Father McDonough
War Postal Cards Billed as Hazard Withdrawn
War department orders banning war postcards due to injury risk were issued after complaints from postal workers. The notice affected delivery of certain cards and listed related personnel, with local residents and crews described in brief notes.
Covered Bridge Featured At New England Flower Show
The 76th annual New England Spring Flower Show at Mechanics Building Boston March 10 15 highlights a Vermont Covered Bridge. Exhibits include a modern garden series by Garden Clubs Exhibitions Committee and a suburban house and garden with pools terraces and blooming plantings.
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New England
Mechanics Building
Boston
Vermont
Sherman Eddy
Avon, Conn
Garden Clubs’ Exhibitions Committee
Grand Hall
Dunlap Commandery Concludes Order of the Temple Conclave
At the Masonic Temple last evening Dunlap Commandery elected new officers and conferred the Order of the Temple. Commander George Goodwin led a strong staff as members enjoyed a fine attendance, a hearty supper, and a social hour after the ceremony.
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Dunlap Commandery
Order of the Temple
Masonic Temple
George Goodwin
Club Forty-Two Plans Palm Sunday Drive for Crippled Children
At a council meeting on Monday evening Club Forty-Two finalized plans for the annual drive for Crippled Children to be held Palm Sunday with the place to be announced. Attending were Mrs Frances Sarkis Mrs Charles Hoebel Miss Edith Small Mrs Norman Adams Mrs Eliot Hanson Mrs Joseph Mullaney and Mrs Paul Hart.
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Frances Sarkis
Charles Hoebel
Edith Small
Norman Adams
Eliot Hanson
Joseph Mullaney
Paul Hart
Meatballs With Macaroni In Tomato Sauce Tips
Extend meat balls with a small amount of cooked macaroni mixed into the meat before forming. Serve the balls with tomato sauce to create a heartier dish and add texture.
Maine potato queen tour praised for publicity and cooperation
Agriculture Commissioner A K Gardner hailed Miss Yvette Gagne of Van Buren for a Maine potato queen tour across major cities including Boston Detroit Chicago and Washington as highly successful. The Maine Development Commission sponsored the effort with strong trade cooperation and extensive publicity amid public official attention.
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Augusta
A. K. Gardner
Maine
Yvette Gagne
van Buren
New York
Gardner
Gagne
United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association
Miss Gagne
Boston
Buffalo
Cleveland
Etroit
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Washington
Maine Department of Agriculture
Charles M. White
White
East Winthrop
Maine Development Commission
Brooke, Smith, French and Dorrance
Earle Doucette
Bath Society Names Scout Leaders For North End Troop
Dwight Packard introduced as new Scout master and Karl Stiles named Assistant Scoutmaster. Archie Wishart elected troop committee chairman with Daniel L. Lord Jr., Robert L. Brownell, Elliot Hanson, Edward Waters, and Alfred Ives on the committee. Meetings in vestry each Tuesday at seven. North End boys invited to join.
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Dwight Packard
Karl Stiles
Archie Wishart
Daniel L. Lord, Jr
Robert L. Brownell
Elliot Hanson
Edward Waters
Alfred Ives
North End
Troop 56 Wesley Church Elects New Committee
Boy Scout Troop 56 of Wesley church held its annual meeting electing Merle Niles as committee chairman Earl Lermond as secretary treasurer Edward Butterfield advancement Linwood Abbott health and safety Hadley Tremaine camping and activities Andrew Butterfield finance John Coombs publicity Rev Joseph Clare sponsor representative Robert Downs scoutmaster and Norman Guynn assistant scoutmaster Plans include Parents Night March 17 a troop banquet and fund raising fat collection to send all scouts to Camp Hinds this summer Committee also thanked Andrew Butterfield for gift of merit badge pamphlets and discussed more details of the camp project.
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Boy Scout Troop 56
Wesley Church
Merle Niles
Earl Lermond
Edward Butterfield
Linwood Abbott
Hadley Tremaine
Andrew Butterfield
John Coombs
Joseph Clare
Robert Downs
Norman Guynn
Camp Hinds
Central Church League completes choir robe collars
The Central Church League met at the parish house Monday afternoon to finish sewing new collars for the choir robes. At 6 30 a covered dish supper was served by Miss Ethel Blake assisted by members. A service table followed the meal with Mrs Williar.
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Central Church League
Ethel Blake
Williar
Local Society Meeting Names Hostesses for Next Week
H Duley presided as the meeting led to a business session. Hostesses for Monday evening were named: Mrs Arthur L Pratt Mrs Donald Page Mrs Harold Avery Mrs Merritt Mitchell and Mrs William H Duley.
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H. Duley
Arthur L. Pratt
Donald Page
Harold Avery
Merritt Mitchell
William H. Duley
Beacon Lights of Beacon Street Church Vestry Meeting
The Beacon Lights of Beacon Street church met in the vestry on Monday evening with a covered dish supper led by Mrs. Dean Bonney Mrs. Alvin Jewett and Mrs. Daniel Lord. They planned a public baked bean supper for April and chose Laura Craft as bean supper committee chair.
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Beacon Lights
Beacon Street
Dean Bonney
Alvin Jewett
Daniel Lord
James Steen
Laura Craft
Alfred Ives
Edward Barrapes
Merton Dearny
Ives
Beverly Dearing
Merton Dearing
Isabel Fifield
Ruth Harriman
Gardiner
Robert Simpson
Doris Steen
Past Ladies Club Event In Myrtle Lodge Hosted At Nellie Hunt’s Home
Past Ladies club of Myrtle lodge met Monday evening at Nellie Hunt’s Middle street home hosted by Mrs. Louise Rogers and Mrs. Alice Lewis. Several members reported ill and will receive a card shower. March meeting planned at Mrs. Campbell’s home in Winnegane. A social hour followed with contract and flinch games and refreshments served by many members.
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Myrtle Lodge
Louise Rogers
Alice Lewis
Nellie Hunt
Middle Street
Wilfred , Chaney
Kel Shepard
Emma Daley
Pearl Campbell
Donald Wilson
Winneganee
Contract
Flinch
Gertrude Stewart
Mary Curtis
Eva Atwood
Margaret Nelson
Amelia Mitchell
Annie Oliver
Jennie Oliver
Edith Nash
Cosmopolitan Garden Club Plans Spring Garden Event
The Cosmopolitan Garden Club met Monday with good attendance as members anticipate spring planting. Plans discussed include a future desert bridge event. Mrs. Mabel Harris opened the program with piano selections. Members were asked to wear costumes representing flowers, including Miss Alice Johnson among those participating.
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Cosmopolitan Garden Club
Mabel Harris
Alice Johnson
Probate Notices from Bath Sagadahoc Court February 1947
Court of Probate in Bath Sagadahoc issues orders for estates in Bath Maine. Notices announce petitions for administratrix without bond and guardianship actions with March hearings and licenses to sell real estate.
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Bath
Sagadahoc
Independent
Forward County
John H. Harkins
Margaret W. Harkins
Margaret W.rkins
Eugene J. Footer
Ruth P. Footer
Thelma M. Diamond
Hyman Diamond
Mary E. Dingley
Walter T. Dingley
Carlos C. Purington
Edward V. Coombs
Arthur J. Dunton
John L. Jack
Phippeburg
Britisham of
Annie Mikelsky
Pauline M. Mikelsky
Donald H. Fogg
Gadie A. Fora
Darkamatter
Thur J. Dunton
Gowns Theme at Club Event With Prizes and Skit
Attendees wore gowns named Wild Irish Rose Tulip Violets Pineapple Poppy. Prizes went to Mrs Morris Povich first and Mrs Albert Whitney second for guessing scores. A short skit Unwelcome Callers by Mrs Charles W Messenger and a poem by her followed. Refreshments served. next meeting March 10 features Forced Shrubs topic and a Scotch auction.
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Melvin Howe
Mabel Harris
Nel Goodrich
Charles W. Messenger
Morris Povich
Albert Whitney
Messenger
Alice Johnson
Arch 24
Fred Quimby
Pine Cone Girl Scouts celebrate Washington’s birthday outing
Pine Cone Girl Scout Troop 18 members enjoyed skiing and tobogganing at the Country Club. Supervisors were Mrs. Cahill, Mrs. MacLeod, Miss Stevens, and Mrs. Niss. They had cocoa and singing after. Helpers Burgess Costain Holbrook Jr. and Everett Parker drove the Scouts to and from the club.
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Pine Cone
Washington
Andrew R. Cahill
Robert MacLeod
Jane Stevens
William A. Niss
Charles Burgess
George Costain
C. P. Holbrook, Jr
Everett Parker
Wild Rose Girl Scouts Celebrate Washington’s Birthday Party
The Wild Rose Troop led by Mrs Charles Hoebel and assistant Mrs Frances Sarkis hosted a Washington Birthday party at Oak Street parish house. Fifteen scouts attended as hosts served themed refreshments and favors. A four scout playlet Company for Supper amused guests in a living room set. Participants included Jane Ledyard Sandra Daley Patty Hayes Shirley Robinson. Vocal performances by Sally True Eleanor Marks Hilda Bowers and Roberta Morse.
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Wild Rose
Charles Hoebel
Frances Sarkis
Washington
Oak Street
James Ledyard
W. Percy Marks
Edward Dale True
John Hayes
Wild Ros
George Washington
Jane Ledyard
Sandra Daley
Patty Hayes
Shirley Robinson
Sally True
Eleanor Marks
Hilda Bowers
Roberta Morse
Divorce Petition Filed in Sagadahoc Court for Lucy Logan
Lucy E Logan of Bath seeks a divorce from Isaac Logan after desertion and alleged cruel treatment. The petition, filed in Sagadahoc Superior Court, notes unknown Libellee residence and requests a decree of divorce and maintenance provisions, with notice by publication in Bath.
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State of Maine
Sagadahoc
Bath
Withn
Lucy E. Loan
Sagadaoc
Isaac Bebe
Greenbush
Penobscot
Libellee
Ee Wale
Et. Auboy S . Logan Lipellant
North Grammar School Afternoon Session Notice
All girls at the North Grammar School afternoon session are asked to vet their work for their own parish house at this time.
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Ting T
North Grammiar
Washington's Birthday Silver Tea Held by Sterling Class
The Corlisa Street church Bible class held a Washington's Birthday Silver Tea with many members present. Mrs. John Hunt led pouring with Mrs. Wilfred W. Chaney assisting. flowers donated by Syvertson. Patriotic music by Francis McPherson and choir accompanied refreshments by auxiliaries.
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Bible Clase
Corlisa Street
John Hunt
Wilfred W. Chaney
Syvertson
Kennebec
Francis McPherson
Stilphen
Ge Washington
Jacob Wheeler
Wallace Plant
Warren McelIntire
Chester Plant
Fred May
Robert Mitchell
James Sitges
Walter Tay
Sterling
Allegra Girl Scout Troop Plans Founders Day Event
Allegra Girl Scout Troop held a meeting at Mrs. John s home. Plans included a ska party at Dan s pond Tuesday evening and observance of Founders Day with a committee led by Juliette Low Barbara Densmore Claire Milton Anita Avis Carter.
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Allegra
John
Dard’s Pond
Juliette Low
Barbara Densmore
Claire Milton
Anita Avis Carter
John Parker
Nancy Cash
Helene Spe
Edward Buttereld
Anita Bagdikian
Barbara Selma Cummings
Gloria Brown
Beverly ‘Allegri Pocista Aneverly Egrin
Carolyn Musk
Jane Jean Leonard
Beverly Mart Marin
Me Elma Clairemore
Arilyn Con
Milton
Betty Footer
Jean MacDonald
Barbara Morse
Madelyn Kronstrand
Gloria Rogers
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