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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1942

Page

5

Forty Years Ago in Bath January 7 1902 Meeting of Bank Trustees

A Bath newspaper summary reports the 1902 annual meeting of the People's Safe Deposit and Savings Bank corporators reelecting D. T. Percy, S. T. Snipe, and others to the Board of Trustees with Percy as president and Snipe as vice president. It notes city births, deaths, and marriages, plus local civic events and maritime notes.

People's Safe Deposit and Savings Bank D. T. Percy S. T. Snipe D. Howard Spear T. P. Gibbons C. C. Low Langdon T. Snipe C. O. Carter W. H. Starkey William T. Hall, Jr F. B. Nichols Bath Military and Naval Orphan Asylum Association Common Council Snipe Shaw Duncan Messrs. Watson Bath Wylie West Bath John M. S. Hunter Farmington Board of Trustees The Marine Bank Percy S. H. Duncan Finance Committee H. H. McCarty Rogers Charles E. Patten H. A. Duncan George Fisher

Bath Iron Works to launch bow first barge for New York parties

January 8 1902 note describes Bath Iron Works building a large barge for New York clients, to be launched bow first from the ship house to avoid crane interference. The item places this launch among Bath’s notable ongoing projects and local developments.

Bath Iron Works New York

Georgia L Drake Towed Up For Unloading At New England Yard

The schooner Georgia L Drake was towed from Phippsburg this morning to finish discharging hard pine at the New England yard. Henry Bickle left for Jersey City on business and has a plump offer in the W Sned Co iron works pattern department. The World Almanac 1902 lists U.S. millionaires including two in Bath the Arthur Sewall estate and Milton G Shaw. Friday the Bath Iron Works yard loaded boilers for the new Bigelow yacht PantheSet weighing about nine tons each from Almy Water Tube Boiler Co Providence RI.

Georgia L. Drake Phippsburg New England Henry Bickle Jersey City N. J Pattern W. Sned & Co. Iron Works United States Maine Bath Arthur Sewall Milton G. Shaw Bigelow Bath Iron Works Almy Water Tube Boiler Co Providence R. I

Victory Book campaign seeks books for troops

The Victory Book campaign began in Maine with Merle K H Griffeth named State Director. Households are urged to donate standard and modern fiction travel biography plays poems essays and science books in good condition for soldiers sailors and marines. Books should be the kind readers would want. Maine Central buses will transport them to Portland Public Library for delivery.

Merle K H. Griffeth Portland Maine Central Portlamed Public Library Maine Maine Central Bis

Probate Notices from Bath Sagadahoc County Maine Amid Court

In a probate notice the court orders publication for three weeks in the Bath Independent to inform interested parties of hearings on estates including Ward of Warwick Heston, Rodick of Bath, Donnell of Bath, Hatch of Bath, Welch of Bath, Carey of Bath, McLellan of Bath, Ripley of Bath, and Wayne guardian matters. It lists petitions for guardianship administration licenses to sell real estate and final accounts with hearings set for the first Tuesday in February.

Battahadd Sagad Peres Hot Independent Pri Inhit Bath Bath Aidjyeet Chevier Batt J Houghton McLellan, Jr Georgia P. Ripley Gratz J. Son Edward R. Hanson Richhmond I Bath Bridget T Wayne Guardian John L. Jack Sagadahoc Edith F. Skillings Roger D. Skillings Ruth Cushman Nathalie E. Daley John P. Carey Arthur K. Purington Ada M. Purington Keturah Brown Pine Providence Rhode Island George Stevenson Pine Elizabeth V. Hathorne Richmond Marcia M. Stinson Woolwich Fred C. Hill Lynnette H. Hill John W. McNeil Jillian M. Lemont Arthur J. Dunton

Bath areas mark events of 1941 with trials and growth

In Bath and vicinity the year 1941 brought many developments from the Joss trial and Don tragedy to civic plans. The city faced trials, drafts, and new projects as officials opened housing, school, and bridge construction while honoring local leaders and workers.

Bath the Times Frederick D. Hill Bath National Bank Don Burns Joss Don Disaster Cowan Alice N. Magoun Memoril Thomaston Collingwood C. Shea Arrowsic Maine State Alvin Brewer West Point Sebasco Es Stes Rogers Carlton Bridge Edgar H. Emery Jr West Bath William Collins Kelley Spear Yard B. Ww L. Eugene Thebeau Bath Iron Works Corp Modern Recreation Center Carl H. Delano Fulton Lewis Jr Langdon T. Snipe Bath Savings Institution Maine Jose Bath Country Club Thomas G_. Plant Laconia N. H Joelett Jae Williamson Augusta Country Club Elmhurst Farm Kennebec Kennel Club Julius Gottlieb C. Leroy Hutchins Boy Scouts

Libel and Notice Order of Bath Superior Court

Albert Beliveau of Sagadahoc Superior Court orders the libellant to publish and serve notice to William H. Butler. An attested copy of the libel and order must appear in Bath's Independent newspaper for three consecutive weeks, last publication at least 30 days before the June 1942 hearing in Bath.

State OF Maine Sagadahoc Sagaoc Gertrude Mildred Butler Bath Willis H. Butler George B. Wolstenholme Libellee Gertrude Mildred Leavitt Bath Maine Sagadehoc William H. Butler Albert Beliveau

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Bath Daily Times Cyrus W. Longley William M. Adams Western Avenue R. D. Bibber Mr. Hyde F. W. O'Brien Shaw House Bath Street Ice King Dingley Boston Mattie Thomas Wiscasset O'Brien Columbia J. B. Drake William D. Sewall Arthur Bessie Clifford Bradford Academy George F. Reed California Pacific Coast Mr. Reed Bucksport John E. Clark West Mystic Conn Holmes Shipbuilding Co Scott R. Frye Jake's Patten Lodge Mary E. Palmer Maine Central Coal Pockets Portland Company People’s Church West Bath Grange Hall Lewis H. Curtis Fred S. Curtis Arthur B. Stearns Bertha Parris T. F. Perkins Grange Sagadahoc Light & Power Co Charles Davenport Frank Jones Woodward's Wharf Tasker Beacon Street Cmuelctl Nevada M. W. of H. H. Mayers E. H. Hartwell W. H. White F. E. Bowie Geo. Cousins Dan McDonald Sen J. F. Conant W. J. O'Brien Front Street Front Ferry Streets Sagadahoc Club Columbia Cafe A. S. McFadden Corliss Street Society James Coombs High Street Isaac Small Lemont Street S. H. Rogers Middle Street Thomas Passmore Bridgeport Ridgeport Green Bros Charles Pratt Hyde Guards Central Maine Lewiston William W. Savage Mrs A. Scott Specht Mr. Specht Gilbert Hathorne Pomce Samuel Hathorn Robert Lilly L. E. Hopkins Henry 11Th U. S. Cavalry Manila Gibraltar George Hodgkins Charl. Harrington Hyde Windlass Co Imacchinery Jennie R. Dubois Willard Hodgkins A. W. Butler William R. Chapman Madame Bouton Sig Campanari Gwilyn Miles Maple Grove Mary L. Chadbourne Wollaston Mass Charles Chadbourne Division No. 4 L. B. & B. Street Railway Alamenda Columbia Orchestra Mike “Twin” Sullivan Cote Biddeford Phalen Rockland McKeiver Alameda Samuel Wade John N. Johnson John Creamer A.A Goss Katherine Rober Co Columbia Theatre Samuel Mereen George Blaisdell Mereen Isaiah Alma Chester Company Eaeni Es Anderson L. A. Jeffreys Hockamock William L. Lane Nahum Lane Richardson Street Miss Cotton Lygonia Deer Island P .W. French Zath Donovan Brunswick Center Street James C. Ledyard Frank Higgins People’s River Fred S Curtis Bessie Gove James W. Haley Houghton Yard Freemont Kimball Kimball Annie F. Kimball May V. Neville Frank Patten Hawley J. R. Andrews Charles Chestra Harry Brown New Haven Cambridge Exceller Chandler Field Bears Blue Sox Savadahoc County Commissioners Raymond Fellows City Harold J. Dubin City Coun Cil Judge Dunton Lloyd W. Rainey Phippsburg Woods Ftates Torrey Plant Labor Union Loring O. Pushard Edmund A Rothwell Fair Rent Committee Ellen Main Burbank Duncan McInnes Bride Archibald M. Mein Garden Street Roosevelt Washington Winston Churchill Eddie Gaudreau Bath Marine Band Combat Engineers State Iumswa Destroyer Emmons Joan S. Hyde Jim Browning Norway Course Alfred R. Pratt Sylvia Radley Independent Brotherhood of Shipyard Workers Torrey Perowfield Charles H. Cahill Democratic City Committee Edward N. Hartnett Reed & Reed Woolwich Contractors Memorial Hospital W.pa D. A. R. District 4 Sedgwerk Morse High Edward Little New Meadows National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis, Inc F.W.A Ize Promise City Board of Assessors Clara M. Reed Liquor Commission Morse High School Joseph Bourget Robert L. Rice Channing Shorey Donald N. Small Civilian Defense Council Pres Wesleyan University Sagadznoc Lincoln County Uss. Macomb Hugh King Washington Street Y.M.C.A U.S.C Harry L. Thompson Perow Field Barbara Morse Eee Maine Society C Morse Iehe Gardiner Bath Iron Works Management Amerplea piSeoey M.H.S. Auditorium Michael _ Tonley Moatsweag Eva Belle Morrison Randall F. Cook A. J. Danielson George F. Cressey Wesley Street Maurice D. Colby Mar-guette R. Coiby Waverly Massachusetts Watertown Percy R. Bailey Wool- Wich Johns Bunn John Walker Montsweng Brook Tows, Read Nathaniel Tibbetts Jona Blinn Bradford Dickinson William Dickinson, Jr Tibbetts Hector McMullen Silas P Blvin William P. Lennox McMullen Percy C. Bailey Percy C Bailey Marguerite R. Colby Soldiers’ and Sailors State of County of Sagadahoc Percy C. Bayley A. D Edward V. Reed George L Superior Court Virginia Hamilton P.T.A Gorham Vocational Defense Training Committee Ernest Heal Georgetown Bailey Independent Brotherhood Benjamin A. Cressey B.I.W Guy Wildes Bowdoinham Bath Memorial Hospital Kenneth Gilpatrick Floyd M. Elwell East Lane Stanley Elwell A. ND Libeliant Edward W. Bridgham Fred H. Thompson
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