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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1911

Page

7

New officers installed in Sedgwick post and local clubs

City notes show Sedgwick post G A R officers installed last night while Lincoln lodge Odd Fellows to install next Monday. Bath events include a drill and ball at the Alameda, Sturgis law repeal moves in the Legislature, and a Bath Eagle presentation to Charles M Taylor.

Sedwick Post Lincoln Lodge of Odd Fellows John J. Desmond Edward Little Morsey High Alameda Bath Democratic Augusta Governor Plaisted Jane Palmer Portland Percy & Small Yard Lydia Mel Baxter Deering Yard Sagadahoc Committee On Water Works Board of Health Lce Lake Nequasset Maine Senate Bathaerie of Eagles Charles M. Taylor

Plaisted Takes Command In Maine Caucus And State Posts

In the Republican caucus Frederick A. Powers won the senatorial nomination with 54 votes. Plaisted reappoints staff including Elliott C. Dill brigadier general and George Moriarity colonel. Sagadahoc county elected officials assumed duties with Thomp son clerk and Purington register of deeds. The Sagadahoc delegation to the legislature heads to Augusta to aid Governor Plaisted.

Frederick A. Powers Houston W. T. Cobb Senator Hale Representative Burleigh Senator Hamilton Plaisted Elliott C., Dill Hallowell George Moriarity Lewiston John R. Mason Bangor Blaine Owen Augusta John J. Dooley Portland Edwin M. Fuller Bath Charles B. Day Richmond Llewellyn L. Cooper Geo. B. Freeland George B. Heath Calais Ernest G. Scully Naval Aid Sagadahoc Lewis M. Fulton Bowdoinham Charles l. Farnham A. A. Percy Frank 3. Bowker Phippsburg George M. Stinson Woolwich

Fire rages through Solovich block damaging shop

A mid afternoon blaze at Corliss & Coombs shop in the Solovich block on Arch and Fret streets gutted the block with Solovich’s store taking the heaviest damage. Other occupants included Witham & Perkins barber Charles Miller tailor and Henry Grindell resident. A separate 11 pm fire at Torrey’s Roller Bushing Works was quickly controlled with little damage.

A. B. Coombs Corliss & Coombs Solovich Arch and

Sheriff contest meeting in Augusta with Judge Spear

George E. Hughes and Frank L. Staples travel to Augusta to confer with Judge Spear over the sheriff election contest. Judge Spear departs Monday for Washington county and is expected to render a decision after consultations with the attorneys.

George E. Hughes George (. Pease Frank L. Staples Ballou Augusta Judge Spear Spear Washington County

Old Couples Home led by Mrs Taylor in Richmond

The Old Couples Home reports progress under matron Mrs. M R Taylor and farm overseer Horace Wing. Dr Randall Bibber, founder and former president, died last summer after 14 years of service. Endowments from Charles E Patten and Bailey estate total 20000. The Richmond Board of Trade bought the shoe factory building for 1000.

Rt. D. Bibber M. R. Taylor Horace Wing Randall D. Bibber King's Daughters Harvard Seth T. Snipe Charles E. Patten Bailey Taylor Richmond Board of Trade

Bath shipyards win first contract of 1911 for 2500 ton barge

The Independent predicts a busier Bath shipyard year. Kelley Spear of Bath wins contract for a 2500 ton barge for Commercial Towboat of Boston. The vessel will be 220 feet long, 38 feet beam, 19 feet deep with draft plans in progress. Kelley Spear has built several barges for the Boston firm and more orders are expected as the year moves forward.

The Independent Bath Commercial Boston Kelley, Spear Company

Savings Bank notice and probate court orders in Bath

Notice urges deposit book holders to leave books at the People's Safe Deposit and Savings Bank in Bath Maine with receipts available and books returned after January 15. Also three probate notices in Sagadahoc County for final accounts of administrators Frederick Chapman and Esther Russell, with court dates set for February and publication in the Bath Independent.

People's Safe Deposit and Savings Bank Front Street Bath Maine

Probate Court Notice for Zacheus Varney Estate

In Sagadahoe County a probate court orders executor Hulbert R. Jennings to publish notice of his first account for Zacheus Varney deceased. The Bath Independent will print the order for three weeks to allow interested parties to appear on the first Tuesday of February at 9 AM in Bath to show cause why the account should not be allowed. The judge is James S. Lowell. register Cyrus W. Longley signs.

Fred H. Thompson Sanford L. Fogg Williamson & Burleigh Augusta Register of Deeds James C. Purington Topsham Edwin M. Brown Purington Mildred Nichols Lowjell Register Longley Nellie Hodgdon Register Sheriff Ballou John S. Ballou Bath Fred Atkinson Jim” Roberts Bowdoin Bowdoinham Richmond Alton B. Thwing Woolwich Merrill MceKenney Charles Hi. Mason Strout Thomas 8. Gibbons Sacudahoe Sawacahon Frederick FE. Chapman Kilgabeth K. Chapman Sagudahoe Allowanes Cyra F. Ongley Sagadahoe Edward W. Wheeler T A Esther A. Russell Popetim Sagadahoc Haythis James 8. Lowell A ‘eyRoe Cyrus W. Longley Edward (. Merry Maine Sagivdihoe Tne Soeudutloe James S&s Lowell Register Trident State OF Maine Sugadahoe Robert Hateh Davie Mateh Bath Insaid Colla AL Hintel Persn Aire Rishloner William Hatch Pavis Hatch Moston Moss Robert B. Hatch Teuntan A. Hateh Ron Peuline Cella A. Hateh A. Hateh Robert Th Hatch Dudadine Doe Dunton Paar Sogulahoe Sald Sagudatoe Tath Imsadd Shay O'Clark Sheould Yrus W Longley Honore Oriinta Rowedotolham Osirid William T. Salle How Emham Ward Orindadd Sali Snendahoc James Lowell

Foreclosure Notice on Maine Georgetown Property

Notice declares a mortgage by Cora G Hanna of Georgetown Sagadahoc County Maine foreclosed for breach of condition. The mortgage dated December 21 1908 and recorded in Book 112 Page 385 covers a lot bounded by stone walls and town road near Gore Hill. Charles Crosby signs the foreclosure claim dated December 31 1910.

Cora G. Hanna Georgetown Sagadahoe Maine Sagadahoc County of Gore Hill Town Road Charles H. Pinkham, Jr Charles Crosby

Maine probate notices for Harford and Hatch estates

Two probate petitions in Sagadahoe County Maine seek permission to sell real estate to cover debts and expenses. Edward C Merry represents the Harford estate asking for sale of Georgetown property. Robert Hatch seeks probate approval for the Hatch estate in Bath with executrix Cella A Hatch appointed.

Mainiz Jude Sagadchoec Edward C Merry Georgetown Joseph CL Harford Joseph Co. Harford Enid County Wis

Maine Pro bate Court grants widow share of estate

In Sagadahoc County probate, Oriunda Salle petitions for widow's share of estate of William T. Salle. The court orders publication and sets next hearing for February 7 with Judge James S. Lowell presiding.

Annual Meeting of Stockholders of First National Bank of Bath

The annual meeting of the stockholders of the First National Bank of Bath will be held at its banking rooms on Tuesday January 1st at 7 o'clock in the afternoon to choose Directors for the ensuing year and to transact any other business that may legally come before it. William S. Shorey Cashier Bath Me December 9 18 Wie.

First National Bank of Bath

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Board of Aldermen Edward McKiever Colonial Club F. W. Carlton Maine Central Railroad Mount Desert Ferry Winter Street Central C. HH. McGillicuddy George W. Hunt Henry C. Upton Brunswick Brunswick Club Colonial Club of D. J. McGillicuddy Second Congress Plaisted Takes Command Sagadahoe County Piremen Big Lass Bath Mechanics Ers B. G. Potter & CO Peoples Save Deposit and Oscar ¢. Rogers Commissioners James S. Lowell Attes Cyrus W. Longley William Shorey Cashier Bath, Me Wie AND Mittens Thompson Bros Gents’ Furnishing Department Gents Furnishing Department David Centre Street Swett’s Ernest W Tozier Willard F. Cromwell David R. McDougall Peerless Casualty Co H.T. Stevens Walter St. Russell E. Bairy
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