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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1951

Page

6

Forty Years Ago in Bath Chronicle of Dec 27 1910

The December term of the Supreme Judicial Court for the county opens at ten with a large legal attendance. A grand jury assembles including Ernest A. Allen as foreman. Social events include Kappa Sigma at Bowdoin and a large Alameda Christmas gathering with a 100 gift tree. Local notes cover theatre, church choirs, ships Cristobal and G J Cherry, and community happenings from Bath and nearby towns.

Supreme Judicial Court A. A Sagadahocbert McGay Grace Church Ernest A. Allen Bath Andrew J. Blanch Woolwich Edward c. Town I. W. Coombs West Bath Fred A. Cowles Bowdoinham Norman Charles J. Eugene Dodge Willian H. Donnell As Amory Houghton Wilbur H L. Hunter W.S. Noyes Ofburg Melvin D. Pratt Bowdeinham David C. Stinson Arrowsic James D. Tabor Seth C. Watson Richmond Pond

Lakin Family Hosts Christmas Dinner in Willow Street Home

On December 28 1910 Mr and Mrs John Lakin of Willow street hosted a Christmas dinner in honor of their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Harry Carlson of Portland. Guests included Mrs Albert Lakin Mr and Mrs E L Feere Mr Guy Payne Mrs H Rines and others from Auburn Wiscasset and Portland. The festive gathering extended late into the night. By the will of the late Mrs Gardiner B Perry of Boston and

John Lakin Willow Street Harry Carlson Portland Albert Lakin Egance Bhi Sellers E. L. Feere Guy Payne Auburn H . Rines Wiscasset Carlson F. J. Lakin Samuel Bertha

Christmas Visit and Rescue at Sea Near Boston

On December 29 1910 Mr and Mrs Charles Dutton joined Miss Flossie Williams in Boston for Christmas after Dutton served as cook on the Yale en route from New York to San Francisco and returning for the holiday. A New Year’s tree event is planned at the Old Ladies Home next Monday afternoon. A sunken three masted schooner identified as the Molly Rhodes of Vinal Haven Maine lies on Little Round Shoals. Captain Dobbin and five crew are presumed lost as Captain Kelley of the Monomoy Point Life Saving Station reached the wreck this morning.

John J. Day G. J. Cherry New York Charleston S. C Day South Carolina Janet Cutler A. M. Cutler Vassar Boston New England Boston & Albany South Station Poughkeepsie Maine Charles Dutton Flossie Williams Mr. Dutton Yale San Francisco Old Ladies Home Molly Rhodes Vinal Haven Dobbin Kelley Monomoy Point

Sanford L. Fogg to Join Williamson & Burleigh in Augusta

Sanford L. Fogg completes duties as clerk of court this week and will join the law firm Williamson & Burleigh in Augusta for the coming legislative session. He and Joseph Williamson are Bowdoin College classmates. Also noted is Jennie Morse and niece Anna Morse visiting Boston and Bath fishermen reporting dead herring at Nequasset Lake. Mrs Ernest A Allen hosted a card club at Longview with sixteen members and bridge after dinner. Mrs Thomas S Gibbons to entertain next Tuesday. Hon Obadiah Gardner of

Sanford L. Fogg Williamson & Burleigh Augusta Joseph Williamson Messrs. Fogg Williamson Bowdoin College Ernest—A.allen Longview Thomas. S. Gibbons Washington Street

Thompson Bros 1911 New Year Dinner Feeds 140 Children

Thompson Bros George E and Frank N hosted the 15th annual New Year’s lunch for city children at the YMCA. Rev Allan Brown led prayer as 140 youngsters, 61 girls, were fed two helpings of turkey and milk, with 20 turkeys and 16 gallons of milk consumed. Ladies of the Whatsoever Circle and Miss Ruth Thompson assisted. Martha Foote led as president with Mary Ballou and Rosa Brown in roles.

Thompson Bros George E Frank N Allan Brown Universalist Church King’s Daughters Ruth Thompson Madelyn Hunt Martha Foote Mary Ballou Rosa Brown

Dedication Service at Central Church Marks New Beauties

Central Congregational church held dedication services for a new carpet and choir robes on the final Sunday of the year. Burt Osgood Jr. led interior renewal and James Thorpe installed the carpet, praised for craftsmanship as the congregation reconsecrated to Christian living.

United Congregations of the Winter Street and Central Congregational Societies Winter Street George C. DeMott Winter Street Society Central Congregational Church Burt Osgood, Jr James Thorpe

Shipbuilders rally to defeat Edward Little in rough bout

Morse team led by Hendrikson and Hartleb overcame an 8-3 start to win 45-38 against Edward Little. Pomerleau Hartleb and Powers sparked a second half surge as Morse controlled the boards and held the Red Eddies scoreless for long stretches.

Henry Hendrikson Dunc Farrell Morsemen Edward Little Morse Gym Higgins Brothers Billy and Gene Johnny Godin Morse Jackie Hartley Billy Haggett Jackie Hartleb Pomerleau Hartley Dickie Jackson Higginses Powers Billy Higgins Hartleb Roger Dubois Thersault Gene Higgins Artie Beliveau Dubois Louis Kingsbury Mal Philbrook Kip Rice Philbrook Hendrikson Preble Haggett Brad Stover Stover Higgins Boys Rice Theriault Morse J.V Bob Cluny Green Coffill Bruce Mihalos Boucher Kocha Poulos F Small F Beck F King F Kocha F Ramsey F Coffill C Green C. Doyle Gaudet Fogg Callan Otals Edward Little iv A 'Dutton Taylor Oldham Demers White Hanscom Clark Iabanerse Babete Blair Young Irish McLeod G Lance Desmond

Georgetown Irish Rally Past Indians In Nerve Draining Clash

The Georgetown Irish edged the Indians 35 to 33 last Tuesday at Georgetown. Reynolds led Irish with 26 points while C Pinkham and Lovett paced the Indians. R Pinkham hit a late layup deciding the outcome as both teams prepare for a rematch.

Georgetown Georgetown Irish Indians Irish Reynolds Lovettt C. Pinkham R. Pinkham R. Jordan B. Davis E. Reynolds D. MacGillivary G. F.G L. McMahan W. Loveitt A. Co .Tibbetts R. Heffron

Beacon Street Church Rededication Planned on Jan 7

The Beacon Street Methodist church plans a rededication ceremony on Sunday evening January 7 in the church auditorium with Bishop John Wesley Lord of Boston as principal speaker and District Superintendent Chauncey Weymouth of Augusta in attendance. A combined choir from Pleasant Street Brunswick and Wesley Beacon Street churches will sing. The church has been renovated and redecorated and invites former pastors to attend.

Beacon Street Methodist Church Everett G. Lemont High Street John Wesley Lord Boston Chauncey Weymouth Augusta Beacon Street Church Pleasant Street Brunswick Wesley Beacon Street

Bath Trust Company Stockholders Meeting Notice

Notice to Bath Maine stockholders for the Bath Trust Company to meet on the second Tuesday in January at two o clock in the afternoon to elect a Board of Trustees and transact other legal business at the Bath City location. The First National Bank of Bath also announces its annual meeting for Tuesday January 9 1951 at two o clock to elect directors and conduct other lawful business.

Bath Maine Bath Trust Company Bath Tree Yiost National Bank Fist National

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The Bath Daily Times John W. Ballou Lillian Perkins Kappa Sigma Fraternity Fred D. Hill Frank Hodgdon Herbert E. Williams John Shaw Culbert McGay Helen Wheaton Lewiston N. E. T. & T. Co. Exchange Mrs. Wheaton Postal Telegraph Gertrude Lundrigan Henry Caddy W. J. Caddy St. George Eugene Desmond John J.smond Son Oeiliegs W. E. Purington Steen R. R. Steamship Co Cristobal Howard Black Perth Amboy William H. Black Bertha Warner A. M. Davis Morse High School J. W. Norton Santa Claus Bingville Band Florence Andrews Te Welch Philip A. Boyd Middle Street Master Boyd Alameda Hyde Guards Bath Marine Band W. A. Fall T. W. Hyde Camp Sons of Veterans Harold M. Sewall Carol Percy Grace English Channel William R. Grace Chester A. Plant Malden City Hospital L. Oliver Popham Beach Lower Ram Island Lower Kennebec Phippsburg Thomas G. Plant Mint Jamaica Plain Mr. Plant Hotel Somerset Don Sewall This City William Bailey Seattle Wash Bowdoin James Gillin Bangor Josephine Cunniss Brookline Mass Susie Gillin Florence Bates Florence Dunton Hazel Wing Mae Conley Gorham Normal School Taukaniter Club Bullman Millicent Clifford Frances Southard Margaret Rogers Louise Hill Langdon Hill Armory McLellan Robert Holding Joseph Sewall Loyall Sewall Milton Kimball Westminster School John Crosby Horace Morse Kents Hill School Lawrence Academy Groton Cora Kingsbury Bryant & Stratton Business School Roscoe H. Shaw North Ethel Holt A. G. Oliver Union Street Oscar E. Bush Richmond Corner Rockland U. S Capitol William McAuliffe York Street Frances Stover Katherine Sanford Helen Robinson Francis McPherson McAuliffe Harry Robinson Ethel Gilchrist Eva Lemont Frances Robinson John A. Morse Dummer Sewall Staples Harry C. Webber Lorettus Metcalf Ernest A. Allan Alice Robbins Laura Palmer F. J. Hinckley Chase’s Corner Bath Iron Works Margaret Stewart Leon Berry Quincy, Mass Stevens Stacy Maxcy Columbia Orchestra Sebenon Hall Triton van Allens Boughton Nathaniel T. Palmer Addie M. Lawrence Potter Singleton Palmer Nathaniel Palmer Elliot Gardner Center Street Water Street H. M. Jewett Rowe Bros Reliance Massachusetts Bay Deering Bible Class Corliss Street Sunday School Sidney Eaton D. T. Percy & Sons F. H. Percy Sewall W. Percy Arthur Stewart Henry Biggins Jane Palmer Palmer Percy & Small Murray Club Everett Neal James D. Tillinghast West Bath Grange Horace White Sagadahoc Pomona Grange Whitney Catherine Torrey Forrest Legard L. L. Hooker Lewiston Custer Camp No. 10 Sons of Veterans Gardiner B. Perry Jennie Morse Anna Morse Nequasset Lake Obadiah Gardner Central Church Kingsbury G. Higgins T Begin F Quimby F Godin C Starkey W. Higgins G Rice Driscoll Bodnarik Fortunato Central Dike Huse North Grammar F.G Strout Ramsey McElman Hanson Bourget Milliken Huse Billington Anderson Pottle Comeau Durgan Flint Vose Mitchell Russell Sirois Douglass Swain Libby Rouillard Estes Crooker Hunt Totals Uiltiken Marchetti F Green Arsenault MacDonald Hudson Fitzgerald Brown Baile Condos Yeaton Gauvan Darling Pushard Tardif J.v.’S Caer Stone C Peer Coombs G Eedersersees Howe G Johnson Gee Seeee D. Coombs Millik Bath Rifle Club Bath Rifle and Pistol Association Auburn Legion Auburnites C. McIntyre Petit Wallace Brown and Clark Alden M. Gayton Bath O.H Ty C. McIntire A. Petit Eee S. Wallace V. King R. Thomas H. Brown P. Clark E. Crocker S. Kidder H. Sedgley Blue League Bath P. Staley G. Hartsgrove D. Bragg H. Mclntire R Snellances Deangillis H. Turcotte M. Kidder E. Rose J. Gahagan
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