Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bath Independent in Bath, Maine

We have 914,015 pages in Maine

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1936

Page

8

Forty years ago in Bath items from the 1896 files

The Bath Daily Times items span January 15 16 17 18 1896 detailing Patten lodge K of P and Bowdoinham lodge activities installation plans social events and lists of local officials. It notes ice bound tow boats repairs launches at William Rogers yard and upcoming steamboat schedules with family notices and society meetings in Bath Maine.

The Bath Daily Times Blair Knickerbocker Towage Co North Bath William Rogers

Local Industrial and Social Notes Highlight Wiscasset Area

Jan 20 1896 reports coal unloading at Iron Works and framing on Percy and Small schooner. Dancing class opens next Wednesday. Patten lodge sociable postponed to Jan 29. Foresters ball in Portland. J E Remick to visit Wiscasset for lodge installation. Gardiner gun store plans after Charles Furber move. North Street church sociable next Wednesday at Mrs H A Pike. Bath Iron Works painters head to Brooklyn for Katahdin finishing touches. Campbell store at Vine and Washington streets being renovated for early occupancy. Solar lodge No 14 F and A M sociable planned for this evening amid weather concerns. Arrangements under way.

Poverty ball planned at Alameda in about three weeks

A committee meeting for the poverty ball is set for Thursday evening in Patten lodge social rooms. Other notes cover visitors James L Thompson and Harry McLellen, local license totals for dogs, a basketball practice at the gym, cycling in January, and multiple society events around Bath.

Alameda Patten Lodge

Fireside Club Plans Panel Discussion On Citizenship

Sunday night meeting of the Fireside Club approved a panel discussion for next Sunday on Do Sports Activities Make for Good Citizenship. Leaders include John Black Arthur Sarkis Warren McNeil Ellen Stevens and Mary McClure. Refreshments by Barbara Mank Betty Watson William Rogers and Jack Merrill.

Winter Street Fireside Club John Black Arthur Sarkis Warren McNeil Ellen Stevens Mary McClure Barbara Mank Betty Watson William Rogers Jack Merrill

Berwindglen Arrives with Coal Cargo at Kennebec Wharf

Steamship Berwindglen bringing soft coal from Newport News docked at Kennebec Wharf & Coal Co after a 60 hour coastal voyage. Captain Rawding delayed entry due to zero visibility in storm conditions. Carnival at Stephens High School crowned Miss Beaudet of 1936. Lewiston police log reports a drunken man picked up after a phone scam involving a five cent fee.

Berwindglen Newport News Kennebec Salter’s Island Stephens High School Alice Jensen Harold McQuade Theresa Beaudet Edmund Hachey Isabel Gagnon Leon Greenman Beaudet Lewiston Breen

Sarkis Named to All American Second Team 1935

Ernest G. Sarkis earned a guard slot on the Central States Amateur Independent Basketball Association All American Second Team for the 1934-35 season. The award stems from CS IBA tournaments and YMC A league play with national recognition for top players.

Sarkis Ernest G. Sarkis Central States Amateur Independent Basketball Association Central States Independent Basketball Association Y. M. C. A. Church Basketball League Central States Basketball Association United States Federation United States

Bath Modern Woodmen Rumble Portland Bowls Victory

A Bath Camp No. 7407 Modern Woodmen team defeated Portland Camp No. 7119 on the YMCA alleys by 221 pins. Charlie Toothaker rolled 305 for his three strings and Hap Torrey fired 298 as Bath led by 81 after the first string and extended the margin by 100 pins in the second.

Bath Camp Woodmen of America Portland Charlie Toothaker Torrey Bath Woodmen

Bath Club Men Narrow Gap Toward 500 Total in 100 Average

In their second string the Bath club men came within two pins of a 500 total for a 100 average, underscoring a strong performance.

Bath Club

Will of Woolwich resident leads to letters testamentary

Rose A Baker of Woolwich Maine petitions the Probate Court of adahoc Bay County for probate of Georgie Aght's will dated December 25, 1935. The will leaves estate to Rose S Baker daughter Harry R Knight of West Bridgewater Massachusetts is listed as next of kin. Baker seeks Letters Testamentary to herself executrix without bond as requested in the instrument.

Superior Court Bath Sagadahoc State of Maine Mildred Gauvin Mildred Estes Lowell Massachusetts Edward R. Gauvin Haven G. Hill Edward W. Gauvin Lloyd D. Gauvin Maine State OF Gadahoc John J. Desmond Margaret E. Desmond Adahoc Bay Rose A. Baker Woolwich Georgie Aght Testate Harry R. Knight West Bridgewater Mass San Rose Baker Rose Benard C. Hoyle Hampden Massach A. D Zacheus M. Beal Bowdoin Aaid Ella R Zacheus Ella A. Hoy Bernard C. Hoyle Ruth P. W. Tarbox Alfred Lemont Tarbox, Jr Oak St Alfred L. Tarbox Ronsraio Sue Edgar J. Goodwin George J. Goodwin Daniel W. Boynton Medford Middlesex Commonwealth of Massachusetts Nehemiah Boynton, Jr Newton Commonwealth Nehemiah Boynton County of Sagadahoc

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dennett Bowker J. W. Lash Gardiner Ladies of the Universalist Church Charles Blair High Street Silver Cross King's Daughters Beacon Street Montsweag Patten Free Library Association G. C. Moses J. S. Lowell J. 8. Elliot J. O. Shaw R. D. Bibber Lincoln Lodge Robert Ingle Carter Phippsburg New York Frank A. Small Acadia Lodge K. of P Bowdoinham Lodge Vine Washington Streets Murphy A. P. Lord Dr. J. O. Lincoln Washington Street Oak Robert W. Donnell Grace L. Edgerly C. C A. M. Franks Vic J. A. Bragdon P. C C. Greene George F. Carr Edward H. Turner Charles M. Snow Cyrus W. Longley A. W. Butler I. G Henry J. Baker G.G John McKeiver Grand Lodge James S. Lowell Howard B. Johnson John C. Minott K. of P’s Thimble Club Budd Opera Company Abram Conklin Edward Smith Erin Oeee Spear Margaret B. Ropes Normandy John Patten Harry McLellan Kennebec & Boston Steamboat Co A. C. Harlow Jason Collins Arthur W. Whitney Elias Milliken J. B. Drake Gilas Pierce J.B. Drake Knights of Pythias Front Street William McLellan Pauline Hall McLellan Popham Beach West A. Fred White Worcester D. T. Percy Mr. White J. M. Hayes & Son A. M. Angevine Somerset Place Kennebec Steamboat Co Hiram Fuller Hallowell Charles Footer Shannon House Mel Whitlam Charley Phi Rho Society Au Fair Messrs. Webber, Cobb and Turner Lizzie M. Snow Augusta & Bath Steamboat Co Augusta Popham Solar Lodge Setha~ Snipe Bowdoin Glee Club Ollie Denham Charles Davenport Iron Works Elas Percy and Small Prof. Wilson Jake Conant Court Sagadahoc Foresters J. E. Remick Wiscasset Charles Furber North Street H. A. Pike Bath Iron Works Brooklyn Campbell Vine and James L. Thompson Harry McLellen James H. Biggins H. E. Palmer & Co Dunlap Commandery F. E. Sleeper Sawbattus Red Cross T. W. Hyde Universalist Parish Supt. Leach Phippsburg Centre Boston Bowdoinham Jameson Knights Ed Jameson John Shaw Dave Burt Arthur Hill Gus Hughes Masters Oliver Hodgkins Brown Grace Church Choir Birch Point Jrun Maine Coast Navigation Co F. H. Twitchell the Times Salacia Fireside Club Seal Edward W. Bridgham Ss. Superior Court WM. H. Fisher Hes Fred H. Thompson Walter 8S, Glidden John L. Jack Register Springfield Sax Ella A. Hoyle Amateur Independent Association Forest City Woodmen Rose S. Baker Charles C. Low Independent Ee Alter S. Glidden Old Colony Trust Company Annie L. Palmer Walter S. Glidden Lawrence B. Greewood Fred W. Barron Walter Glidden Said Walter 8 Ada Manson Rachel Farnham James K. Farnham Walter 8. Glindden N. Gratz Jackson Annie MacDonald Lowell John L. Jack, Reglater Sagadahoe John L. .Iack Daniel Williams Sargadahoc Abadahoc William V. Percy Bridget Reed Parker N. Moulton Connecticut Joel F. Cushman Mabel E. Cushman Tate Saldeuther Mf. A Penn Miuuitsta, SD Elmer C. Drowne Sagadahoc. Ss A.D Th Independent Margaret E. Mitchell Mabel V. Lord Frank P. Lord Walter 8S. Glidden Samuel R. Percy Ellen P. Bailey Fabliahes Eac Dana W. Court County of Isabel M. Dana Woot Eben
Search Courier

Search the Bath Independent Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bath Independent?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication