Bath Gazette Local Jottings and Community Notes
River ice accumulates after thaw while Bath residents craft icy sleds in spare time. A Bath boy jokes about tooth extraction. Emma Eames de Gogorza article reprinted. Officials address alcohol and jail escapes as indictments loom for Arthur Dairus. Slovak Catholics plan new church buildings in nearby streets. Rev. A M MacDonald lectures on East and Palestine with Petra lecture set for February 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Dairus
Boston
Supreme Court
Rockland
James Simmons
Friendship
A. M. MacDonald
Bar Harbor
Bansor News
East
Palestine
Jerusalem
Mediterranean Sea
America
MacDonald
Petra
Mr. MacDonald
Phi Rhos attend Neil O Briens minstrels in Portland
A Phi Rho delegation traveled to Portland on Saturday to hear Neil O Brien's big minstrels for points toward the forthcoming Phi Rho minstrel show at the Satu Opera House next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Rhos
Portland
Neil O'Brien
Satu Opera House
Newark
Charles
Snug Harbor
Capiin
Bruce
Kenne Ec
William M. Reed
Levi C. Wat
Bath news notes and local society items
Reports from Bath include sport results and local events. Lodgers at the police station, a Hockomock trip on Friday, and smelt trading are noted alongside theater and club activities. Church officials, a birthday party, a wrestling challenge, lobster dealer activity, and church board elections are described with multiple local names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Driving Club
Chamber of Commerce
Murray Club
John Moulton
Dummer St
Central Church League
E. M. Fuller
High St
Hockomock
Sagadahoe Ferry
Bath
January Notes From Bath Area Chronicle
Weather and social items fill a Bath column with events from January. Mentions include a busy police station with six lodgers, community gatherings at Wesley Church and Society Hall, and orchestra rehearsals. Local sports, fishing reports, and court openings are noted, along with funerals, horse counts, and a mayoral-minded look at Winter Street church attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hockomock
Stanton
Opera House
Wesley Church Prayer Circle
Society Hall
Popham Beach
T. W. Hyde Camp
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Supreme Judicial Court
Chie Justice Savage
Commercial St
Ferry Landing
Bath
Virginia
Esther Rebekah Lodge
G.A.R
Kid Flemming
Bangor
Kid Billings
Oldtown
Lewiston
Morse High
Portland
Portland Press
W. L. Bonney
Winter St
Vine
Elm Sts
Water St
Center St
John Clements
St. Mary's Church
Fr. Horan
Albert Gay
F. W. Hartnett
John Callan
Louis Bowier
Oak Grove Cemetery
M's
Morse High School
Shaw
A. Sprague
Young
H. Ward
Deering
Fitzgerald
Cass
Sullivan
Talbot
Leydon
Attaya
Hunt
Gay
Jane Shaw
Elm St
O. W. Folson
M. J. Dunecklee
Charles C. Low
E. Randall Leonard
Leroy Black
Ralph Conforth
Maple Grove Cemetery
William M. Brooks
Sarah Brooks
Brooks
Malden
Massachusetts
Probate records reveal wills and guardianships in Sagadahoc
A lengthy batch of probate notices from Sagadahoc County Maine and New York mirrors 1915 actions. It lists Josefa Crosby Sewall and Edward D. Douglas as executors, requests letters testamentary, and orders notices by Bath Independent for multiple estates, guardianships, and final accounts across Bath and Topsham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoe
Josefa Crosby Sewall
Englewood
New Jersey
Edward DD. Douglas
Rye
New York
Oscar T. Sewall
Bergen County
Sagandahoe
Sagadahoc
Edward D. Douglas
Josefa Crosby Sewalls
Edward D. Douglas Selves
NNG
State OF Maine
Sauguadaahoc
Bath
Issadiahoc
Said
Mary J. Taylor
George D. Taylor
N.c.m
James S. Lowell
State OF
Maine
Alice S. Goud
Topsham
Warren W. Goud
Lester Goud
Waltham
Mass
Edna Goud Dyer
Jesse Goud
Bangor
Alice
Cumberland
Edward W. Wheeler
Horatio A. Duncan
Laura A. Duncan
Emma E. Little
Brooklyn
N. Y
Elmer EF. Prince
Jeremiah M. Prince
Bowdoin
Ann E. Thompson
James
Lowell
George FE. Hughes
Margaret J. Riggs
Georgetown
Maine 1920 Committee Schedules Plan At Augusta
The 1920 Committee of the Maine state Board of Trade met at the Augusta House with President F. E. Boothby and officers present. They urged a legislative committee to study observance of Maine’s 1920 centennial and the Pilgrim landing centenary, noting Massachusetts has started related efforts. The executive council also met and set a midwinter board meeting for March 11 in Lewiston, invited by the Lewiston Board of Trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
Freeport
Freeport High
Morse Boys
Freeports
Gay
Colonials
Springvale Five
Westbrook Independents
Cumberland Hall Gaim
Y.M.C
T. W. Hyde
Foresters’ Hall
de Wolf
George Coffin
Jennie Sanford
Fred Groves
Prof. Stanton
T. Wo Hyde
Cobb
Gardiner
Oliver Friday
Phippshire
Freinds
Jude Wheegan
Genesta
Order of the Eastern Star
Mary B
Price of
Richmond
Lida Howard
Grand Marsial
Worths
Waite Perkins
Clarence EL Peaslee
Oliver Corliss
Nnnie Coy
Stilphen
Esther Over
Severnir
Ruby Curtis
Adaremevine Darren
Ruth
Marie Stroutbather
Carrie Page
Martha
Mythes Walters
Nellie Smith
Chaplainu
Avis Morse
Isabelie Sinner
Lida Thawird
Augusta
Portland
Brunswick
Bath-Brunswick
Muddy Bridge
Ham's Hill
New Meadows Inn
Hardings
Maine State Board of Trade
Augusta House
F. E. Boothby
Waterville
E. M. Blanding
Bangor
Carl Rust Parker
Yarmouth
Roy L. Marston
Skowhegan
E. C. Carll
State Board of Trade
Maine
Massachusetts
Lewiston
Lewiston Board of Trade
Rev Dr Jesse Hill Dies After Surgical Operation
Reverend Dr. Jesse Hill longtime Williston Congregational Church pastor in Portland dies after surgery at 46. Welsh-born son of miners, Oberlin graduate, previously served in Pennsylvania and Ohio, earned Doctor of Divinity from Bowdoin. Survived by widow and three children. held ties with local clergy. Portland harbor work crews visit for winter dredging preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Hill
Williston
Portland
New England
Hill
Pennsylvania
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Ohio
Medina
Bowdoin College
Central Congregational Church
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Mme
Emma Eames de Gogorza
Emma Eames
Sadie C. Sumner, Lowe
Jacksonville
Mayport
Providence
Cape Lookout Cove
Parent-Teacher Association of the South Mnd
Haley
Pine St
Rockledge Tee Houses
John B. Burnham
American Game Protective and Propagation Society of
Maine Sportsmen's Fish and Game Association
Lewiston Sheriffs
Visbon Enterprise
William Rosenbere
Main
Wish Streets
Woolwich
Young Mozier
David Mozier
Portsmouth
James Baker
Clifford McAuliffe
Popham
McKay
Dresden
Clifford
Bath Iron Works
E. W. Bliss Co
Bermuda
Quebec
Lizzie MacDonald
Dan Mason
Minneapolis
Canada
Mason
William R. Nimball
If W. Hanson
Harold Avery
William Jenkins
E. B. Lermond
Martha Foote
Irene Stearns
Elizabeth Houghton
Cradle Roll
Emma Magoun
Barton
Dean
Robins
Kennebec
James 8. Lowell
CYRUS _W. LONGLEY
Cyrus W. Longley
E—R. I
Hannah Howard
Winthrop
Annetta Higgins
Lxaniel H. Higgins
Sife
Topstam
James S. Lowele
Register
Portland Clergyman
Gurney
Charles W. Kingsbury
Charles True
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