Forty Years Ago in Bath From The Bath Daily Times
A Bath chronicle from January 13 1892 notes a quiet police period. Polar Star lodge holds a special meeting. Frank Biggins a clerk in Boston’s French crockery store. Sailors scarce. ferries glad harbor quiet. ice men influence river conditions. Shipping events unsettled by scarce timber and foul weather. A gutter accident injures a passerby. First National Bank receives silver coins dated 1892. Baby girl born to William J. O'Brien Sagadahoc club steward. Lincoln lodge I O O F to Brunswick for degree work. Foresters Ball invites many from Bath for Portland next week. New Church block store to house A J Snow tailor. Hyde Light Guards prep for concert and ball for Nealey Rifles Feb 11. Fire alarm striker slated for Winter Street church. James Card’s baby nearly poisons itself with toothache drops. antidote administered.
Great Orchestras and Conductors The Subject of a Talk
A report from Bath dated January 14 1892 notes a talk on Great Orchestras and Their Conductor by Francis S McPherson before Les Camarades Musicaux at Mrs Carleton L Rice 9 Turner Court. Associations pianist Mrs Harry Ring guest performer, with a program including McPherson works and solos by Ring and others. The event followed by a variety of musical pieces and comments on local arts life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis S. McPherson
Les Camarades Musicaux
Carleton L. Rice
Turner Court
Harry E. Ring
Ring
Ramsay
Bis Betty Rice
Remarkable Tide Event At Patten Ledge K of P Meeting
The shore experienced extreme tides lifting moorings and anchors weighing up to 1700 pounds. A lobster car was carried under and whirled as waters receded, a sight not observed by locals. Invitations go out for Patten Ledge K of P installation and entertainment next Wednesday evening with Givens orchestra and Miss Callahan from Lewiston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patten Ledge
Various Local Happenings In January 1892
Jan 19 1892 notes show Brooks literary society sociable with Mrs Hartwell on High Street Wednesday eve ning private dancing party by young ladies at Columbian hall end of month. Alamedas claim Maine championship and ready for games. river near Augusta nearly open after freeze. Hon Arthur Sewall to Samoa with trip via Washington and Democratic National committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Brooks Literary Society
Columbian Hall
Alamedas
Maine
Arthur Sewall
Samoa
Washington
Democratic National Committee
Consul Sewall
Methodist Churches Quarterly Conferences Held Sunday
Rev. A. L. Oliver of Lewiston district superintendent conducted the fourth quarterly conferences at Wesley Church in the afternoon and Beacon Street Church in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Churches
A. L. Oliver
Lewiston
Wesley
Beacon Street
Wesley M E church Fourth Quarterly Conference notes
The Fourth Quarterly Conference of Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church held an afternoon session with Rev. A S Oliver presiding. Mrs Willard McLean elected delegate to the Maine Conference Laymen's association. Mr McLean alternate. Renowns read by Rev P L Littlefield. officers and committees named for trustees, stewards, and various church groups. Committees, chairs, and roles listed. several new stewards elected. numerous appointments across organizations. countered by reports indicating a healthy church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Meth
Episcopal Church
Suminy
A. S. Oliver
Willard McLean
Maine
McLean
P. L. Littlefield
Andrew Butterfield
Trustsees
John Stewart
Walter FP. Day
George Hopkin
Dora Lowell
Ladies Aid
Agnes Shotteroarger
Mabel Leomond
Woman’ Home Missionary Society
Ellery Whittemore
Nathalie Daley
George Hopkins
Robert S. Gordon
F. L. Littlefield
Harold Armes
Lillian Temple
Eva Cah‘til
Woman's Home Missionary
Oriety
Agnes Sheilenbarger
Sorerity
Eva Lemons
Georgia Ripley
Hazel Hopkins
Letha Ersen
Charles Shepard
Eleanor Buterfield
Neilie McCutcheon
Herbert L. Hopkins
Cyrus Reynols
Lloyd L. Daley
Edward V. Combs
Walter F. Day
Oliver Brown
Eva Cahill
Carrie Sampson
Ena Mclean
Earl Lermond
Nellie McCutcheon
Letha Brown
Reynolds McCutcheon
Mary Redick
Charlotte Day
Madge Gordon
Elizabeth Trott
Bird Shellenbarger
Agnes Shellenbarger
Eleanor Butterfield
Abbie Gage
Helen Pollett
Eva Lemont
Mabiel Lermond
Everett Davis
William Besaw
Lloyd Daley
Lissa Dearborn
Andrey M. Butterfield
Walter P. Day
Plorence Rogers
Bird Sheilenbarzer
Andrew M. Butterste
Eva Caniil
Andrew M. Butterfield
Wilford McLean
Lloyd
Obituary for Anastazie Cloutier of Brunswick
The funeral for 81 year old Anastazie Cloutier of Dunning street Brunswick widow of Jeceb R Cloutier and mother of Joseph R Cloutier was held at St John s church Brunswick Tuesday. She died Friday afternoon after a month long illness. Born in L Isle Quebec Canada she was a Freviner daughter of Francis Bouler and resident of Brunswick for 30 years. Her husband died three years ago and she was the last surviving member of her family. She leaves five sons and two daughters including Joseph of this city Joshua Adelare Mrs Edward Caron and Miss Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anastazie Cloutier
Dunning Street
Brunswick
Jeceb R. Cloutier
Joseph R. Cloutier
Granite Street
Enzine Four
St. John's Church
Cloutier
L'Isle
Freviner
Queec
Canada
Petition for probate and sale of property in Sagadahoc Maine
The document details Eugenie Renaud of Bath petitioning the Sagadahoc Probate Court to prove the will of Charles Renaud who died November 24, 1931, naming Eugenie executrix and seeking Letters Testamentary without bond. It includes notices to interested parties, a February 9, 1932 hearing date, and an unrelated debt and property sale in Georgetown, with Abram Oliver as deputy sheriff, plus a court copy seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Maine
Sagadzehoc
Eugenie Renaud
Bath
Charles Renaud
Eugene Renaud
Maine
George Renaud
Boothbay Harbor
Peter E. Renaud
Charlies Renaud
Portland
Mary J. Leonard
Alma Squires
Brooklyn
Eleanor Hawkes
Marion Gagnon
Alber
Renaud
Ann Eastman
Lecers
A. D
Saveadahoc
John P. Carey
Sagadahoc
Independent
Walter S. Glidden
John P. Carey, Jr
Allan Spesr
Said
John Thomas Dowling
Dowling Cunningham
William Downing
Christine Thurlow
Stacy
Allan Ffear
Therm
Allan Spear
Charles C. Low
Beth In
Walter 8S
Glidden
Bagadahoc
Sagadahor
Rachel FP. Sewall
Mark W. Sewall
Walter &. Glidden
Sagadahoe
Arthur J. Dunton
Ralph Thompson
Detroit
Michigan
Court House
Georgetown
Parker Point
John E. Oliver
Abram C. Oliver
First National Bank
Agnes H. Torrey
Beth Trust Company
James S. Lowell
J. Houghton McLellan
Mildrea A. Stackpole
West Bath
Benjamin H. Stackpole
Mildred A. Stackpole
Harry W. Moulton
Charles H. Borchers
Salem
N. H
Hattie M. Bowker
Phippsburg
Wiliam R. Bowker
Phippsboro
Howard S. Bowker
Phippsburg. Me
George C. Pease
State OF
S. Glidden
William F. Dunham
Wilbur H. Wyman
George M. Wyman
Fred E. Hooper
Charles H. Hooper
Walter
Daniel Williams
Mary B. Norton
Nancy F. Richardson
Mary B. McDonald
Bath Independent
Funeral for Blanche Cloutier in Brunswick
Blanche Cloutier of Brunswick and Albert and Philip of L Islet mourned at a funeral officiated by Rev Claude M Chambard. Bearers were her four sons Joseph Joshua Adelard and Philip. Burial was in Brunswick Catholic cemetery. Philip left for home Tuesday afternoon arriving Saturday afternoon from Quebec after leaving seven in the morning. Attending from this city were Mr and Mrs Cloutier and daughters Miss Delia Cloutier and Miss Diana Cloutier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Cloutier
Brunswick
Albert
Philip
L’islet
Claude M. Chambard
Joseph
Joshua
Adelard
Gatur
Quebec
Cloutier
Chester A Roberts Jr dies after long illness in Auburn
Chester A Roberts Jr nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Chester A Roberts of 17 Maxwell Street died Saturday morning after a long illness. He was born in Brunswick and is survived by his parents. The funeral was in Auburn Sunday morn at ten o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester A. Roberts, Jr
Chester A. Roberts
Maxwell Street
Brunswick
Auburn
Edward E. Reed Funeral in Bath Woolwich area
The funeral for Edward E. Reed, longtime Woolwich resident, was held Friday at 2 PM at Arthur F. Mayo funeral residence in Bath. Rev. J. Benjamin Shaw officiated. bearers included John Carter, Alfred Anne, Edgar Blanch, and Eben Dana. Burial followed in Riverside Cemetery, Woolwich. The class of '68 prize speaking contest will be held January 21 at Memorial Hall, Bowdoin College, in the second semester, after authority from Prof. W. B. Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward E. Reed
Woolwich
Arthur F. Mayo
High Street
Bath
J. Benjamin Shaw
The
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
John Carter
Alfred Anne
Edgar Blanch
Eben Dana
Riverside Cemetery
Memorial Hall
Bowdoin College
W. B. Mitchell
Death of Mary Gertrude Duley in Kennebunkport
Friends mourn the death of Mary Gertrude Duley on January 15. Services were at St Martha's church Kennebunkport with burial at Calvary cemetery Portland. Frank P. Daley and wife of Kennebunkport formerly of Bath faced sorrow. Frank L. Duley and daughter Louise travel back from Kennebunkport with Louise staying in Bath briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank P. Daley
Kennebunkport
Bath
Mary Gertrude
St. Martha's Church
Calvary Cemetery
Portland
Frank L. Duley
Louise Duley
Madison High School hosts Indian themed charity program
An entertainment show at Madison high school auditorium on Friday afternoon and evening January 22 aims to raise funds for Madison public schools music. Performers include Princess Watawasco of Penobscot lineage and Young Chief Poolaw Kiowa. The program features songs and dances in Native dress, with artists previously seen in New York and various Western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison High School
Madison
Princess Watawasco
Penobscot
Old Town
Poolaw
Oklahoma
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bath Daily Times
Polar Star Lodge
Frank Biggins
Percy
French
Boston
Washington Street
Central Church
William J. O'Brien
Sagadahoc Club
Lincoln Lodge
Brunswick Lodge
Foresters
Church Block
A. J. Snow
Hyde Light Guards
Nealey Rifles
Alameda
Lewiston Brigade
Winter Street
James Card
Dr. Curtis
Gen. Hyde Camp
Albert Gay
Fort Popham
Morse
Post Sedgwick
Westey
Vic Pero
A. E. P. Dunning
Columbian Opera House
Rockland
Augusta
Hyde
Bath Iron Works
Frank A. Welch
Music Hall Market
Bath Beef Co
Leavitt
Bean Nee
Charles Schofield
John Shaw
R. E. Shaw
Popham
Patten Lodge K. of P
F. M. Robinson
Carrie A. Lane
Houghton
Horse Island
Baltimore
Phippburg
City Hall
Bath Lodge
Robert Goddard
Sedgwick Relief Corps
Glee Club
Young Fairborn
Grace Church
Arthur Hyde
Cambridge
Harvard
Kelley & Spear
T. W. Hyde
Sons of Veterans
C. S. Brawn
F. E. Hooper
E. J. Hartnett
F. N. Hitchcock
J. O. Eaton
A. D. Reed
A. M. Lord
E. R. Norton
H. M. Small
PF. H. Lord
F. H. Lord
Belfast
Maine Central
Bath Dramatic Organization
William O'Brien
Mary Charlotte O'Brien
Dummer Street
la Grippe
Kennebec
Mister Worth
Ed Drake
Kate Mustenden
Joseph Varney
New England
Mr. Varney
Shaw's Mill
Christmas Cove
Southport
Thurs
Francis S. McPherson Srreaker
Lot Mein Src
Ettee
Reputem
Ramsar
Harry Ring
Metcalf c
the Old Ark
Mr. Sturtevant
Mr. McPherson
Solces
Krzyzanowski
Nizhtingale
Nevin
Norton
Mrs. Albee
Cadman
Hatch
Cary
Mrs. Cary
Mr. Edney
Mr. McPheron A
Mrs. Albeen
Fidelity Trut
Matora Ge
Bank
Cumberland Street
Marshal Minott
Charles Perry
Music Hall
Brock
Patten Icke
Samuel Jordan
Bay Bridge
Universalist Church
Rev. A. S. Oliver
Wesley Church
Oliver Chase
Milton H. Douglas
Clifton W. Tedford
William J. Craft
Eugene McGrath
Canaries J. Dain
Charles T. Henderson
Edward J. Bachelder
Fred H. Cary
William D. Yule
J. E C. Sawyer
Eile J. Douglas
Ella Richardson
Micon H. Douglas
Elizabeth
Leland S. Plummer
Charles J. Cain
Marion S. Dain
Charles J. Dain
Epworth League
Barbara Norton
Alice May Douglas
Fred Sidelinger
Annie M. Teeling
Charles H. Oliver
Henry L. Adams
Ladies’ Aid
Irving Varney
Nellie Wetber
Bromwick
St. John’s Chautch
William F. Dinham
William P. Dunham
Harriet M. Bowker
Brooklyn, N
Clive E. Higgins
Adah McIntyre
Beatrice Chittey
San Antonio
Texas
Mary G. Duley
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