Bath Daily Times Forty Years Ago Item 1894
Secretary M K Murray of the Y M C A returns up river on a business trip. Lieut. Cooper will be retained at Bath per Speaker Crisp. Shipbuilding advances noted at Morse yard and Sewall's yard with keel laying and launches planned. City government meetings, fire company plans, and local routines fill daily life in Bath as of January 1894.
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Bath
Bath Daily Times
M. K. Murray
The
Lieut. Cooper
Crisp
House
City Hall stalemate leaves council short 15 thousand
In Bath on January 5 1894 the town council faced a $15000 shortfall even after tax projections. Mayor Shaw proposed a note to cover the gap while Kelley urged selling bonds but the mayor warned of losses. An adjournment followed with a plan for a special session to raise funds amid local social notes and arrivals.
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City Hall
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Kelley
Major C. D. Bartlett Talks on Aviation
At the Rotary Club luncheon Major Charles D. Bartlett recounted his 1918 experiences as a student aviator first at Princeton New Jersey and later Kelley Field Texas. He described training and trials of young men choosing aviation in the great war in an engaging account with a well attended meeting and no business conducted beyond luncheon discussion.
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Rotary Club
Charles D. Bartlett
Princeton
N. J
Kelley Field
San Antonio
Texas
Morse High to Host Presidential Ball on Jan 30
The Board of Education voted Monday to allow Morse high school gymnasium use for the Presidential ball on January 30. The move cites nationwide events on Roosevelt's birthday and WPA/CA relief work. Roll of accounts No. 11 totaling $193.63 was approved for payment. The high school will reopen Wednesday at the usual hour.
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Card of thanks and Lewiston boy dies in Lisbon road accident
Card of thanks from Horace Wade and Grace Davenport expresses gratitude for sympathy and floral tributes after the death of 15 year old Romeo Vyr who was struck by a truck on Lisbon road. The report notes Gardiner Central Fire Station records show 221 calls in 1933, a new low after 174 in the prior year.
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Grace Davenport
Edwin Wade
Romeo Vyr
Aime
Laura
Vyr
Webber Avenue
Lewiston
Lisbon Road
Ste. Marie’s General Hospital
Wyr
Jerry Bilogeau
South Avenue
Lisbon Street
Gardiner Central Fire Station
Frank Lemar
Iron Works Explots Disgusted at Labor Board Delay
Bath Iron Works employees about 500 strong via the local union protested the National Labor Board for delaying a wage adjustment promised since November. They argued their earnings fell by $2 weekly after the code took effect, despite shorter hours and limited employment gains. Officials suspect union lobbyist pressure, while still urging prompt action to remedy the code flaw. Separately, John P. Carey Jr announced committees for a nationwide birthday ball honoring President Roosevelt to support the Georgia Warm Springs Foundation.
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Man of 90 Ready for Next Plane Ride at Five Islands
Joseph Eben Blaisdell of Five Islands celebrated his 90th birthday at his niece Mrs. Alfred J. Rowe's home in Bath. He enjoyed his first seaplane flight last summer and is eager for another, having spent seven winters in Bath. Born January 8 1844 in Phippsburg he has never been to a doctor. His wife Amanda Stevens Blaisdell, whom he married July 4 1888, died childless. they reside with relatives in Five Islands and Bath.
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Washington Street
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Bath
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Susan
Stanwood) Stevens
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Mill Pond Ice Co completes harvest of 8800 tons
Mill Pond Ice Co finished Sunday its annual harvest of 8800 tons after two weeks of work employing about 30 men under Edward Sewall. Motor cutters sped up the process. 16 inch cakes are thicker and clearer than last year. 165 tons avoided stacking and shipped to Oakhurst Dairy at about 50 tons daily. Somerset County Fish and Game Association to hold first meeting of the new year in Skowhegan with George Stobie expected to attend.
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George Stobie
Augusta
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Ramsay Soloist At Bowdoin Forum On Sunday
Allan H Ramsay sang at Bowdoin College opening of the third annual Forum of Religious Thought in the chapel. Bishop Samuel B Booth of Vermont delivered the address and a reception followed in the Moulton Union. Gordon E Gillett led Bowdoin Christian Association, Forum for the third year. The event runs through Wednesday with daily denominational and fraternity discussions and ministers assigned to each house.
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Winchester
Mass
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Probate notices and estate actions in Sagadahoc 1934
Multiple probate orders publish notices in Bath Maine Sagadahoc detailing estates of Farnham Oliver Marr Crisbner etc. Executors and executrices named seek allowance, appointment without bond, and distribution of estates with hearings set for February 1934. Notices call interested parties to appear and show cause.
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Bath
Rachel Farnham
James K. Farnham
Bath Independent
Fred C. Scribner
Fidelity Bldg
Portland
Cumberland
A.D
Fred C. Scrib
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Local dairymen join Holstein Friesen association
E Mason Wright of 70 Winshiping Bath is among 345 new Holstein-Friesian breeders to be recommended for membership in the Holstein-Friesian Association of America in December 1933. His name will enter the membership roll of over 32,000 at the board meeting, a figure five times the combined total of the other four dairy breeds. George Burns of Shepard Street is a patient at City hospital, and his daughter Eleanor Burns of Springfield, Massachusetts, has come to the city to attend to his illness.
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Solon Theater Party Stranded After Gan At Cole Brook
A Solon group of theaters found themselves marooned in gan last Thursday evening. The way at Cole Brook was travel. The party were obliged to lodgings and returned Via the Brook bridge early the next morn.
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Foreclosure of Mortgage on Bonney Real Estate in Bath Maine
Trustees of the Estate of Charles F. Rideout announce a foreclosure due to breach of mortgage on two parcels of real estate in Bath tied to Hat tie G. Bonney and Weston L. Bonney deeds. The legal notice dated January 2, 1934 identifies the eastern boundary along Washington Street and Beacon Street, with described parcel measurements and notarization in Sagadahoc County.
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Bath
Maine
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Probate Notice Appoints Leila J Oliver Executrix in Bath
The Pro Court for Sagadahoc County appoints Leila J Oliver of Bath as Executrix without bond of the estate of Alfred Oliver, late of Bath, deceased. On November 14 she accepted the trust.
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Adahoc
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