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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1914
Page
3
Multiple probate orders published in the Bath Independent notify executors and guardians in Sagadahoc County. Final accounts for Edwin M. Fuller, Aurelia Smith, Mary A. Wiggin, Elizabeth G. Trott, and guardianship of Abbie M. Bibell are to be shown in court, with three weeks of notice and appearances in Bath.
Alonzo Purinton of Bowdoin petitions Sagadahoc Probate Court to prove Antoinette Snow's will and grant administration to the named executor. The filing notes Gilbert G. Cox of Brunswick as nephew and outlines notice to interested parties via Bath Independent with court date set for February 3, 1914.
In Sagadahoc County Maine Annie M Trott Felch of Colonial Beach Virginia petitions to prove the will of Mmeline BR Lilly who died January 7 1914 leaving heirs at law including nieces and nephews. The court orders publication in Bath Independent for three weeks beginning February 3 1914 and to show cause why letters testamentary should not be granted without bonds.
Horatio A Duncan, as executor of Ellen M. Larrabee, seeks probate court action to identify heirs and distribute eight hundred fifty five dollars and ninety seven cents from the estate. Named potential heirs include Emma Little, Marie Little, Clara J. Vance, Roscoe L. Johnson, Florence S. Vance, and Mabel Orton Wilson, all of Brooklyn New York. The matter was presented at a Bath Probate Court on January 6, 1914.
George F Hughes of Bath Maine as executor petitions probate court to admit the will of Margaret J Riggs who died December 31 1913 Georgetown leaving heirs at law Jacob P Power Tyleston C Power Moses R Power Hannah D Jewett and others. A probate hearing is set for February 3 1914 at nine in the forenoon to determine issuance of letters testamentary.
Bath visitors and West Georgetown weekend stays. John D Williams travels to Boston for a Poultry Show while Robert Jordan assists the Williams. Mrs Rose Rowe ill. Miss Eugenia Freeman wed Fred Harford with two non relatives present. Demanding cold snaps set record lows in Georgetown Center and area as students ride one remaining bus to Center school. Community events include evangelistic services, women’s aid activities, school programs, and local fisheries.
Woolwich Grange held its January 11 meeting with a pleasant program and an entertainment plan for the near future. Officers for 1914 were installed January 8, with Deputy C. M. White of Bowdoinham and local members assisting. supper followed the ceremony. Also noted were recent births in Woolwich and Cumberland Center, a Cumberland Center wedding of Alton H. Strout and Margaret A. Farwell, and a DuPont Power portable mill setup on John A. Stinson lot in Woolwich.
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