Forty Years Ago in Bath June 3 1913
A long Bath column notes visits by Bath natives and relatives in Cambridge Boston and Augusta. It covers Pennell family from Camp Massachusetts Ensign Apson of Boston, local business moves, Sturgeon catches, Boy Scout Memorial Day events, and civic updates including Harbor and theater projects and mayoral camp activity. It also records weather, shipyard progress, and local social arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Pennell
Nellie Pennell
Camp Mass
Ensign E. P. A.pson
Boston
Bath
Pennell
Ellington Pennell
Front
Rogers Block
Elm
Charles River
Bank of
Cambridge
Pound Spring
Steamer Rangeley Makes Successful Run to Rockland
The Rangeley completed a successful run from this city to Rockland for Maine Central delivery. Several trips were operated over the Rockland route, signaling steady service and cooperation between the port and rail connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangeley
Rockland
Maine Central
Cassin Torpedo Boat Destroyer Trials Set Next Week
F D Keene of the Iron Works astronomic department travels to Boston with a team of ten, including Dexter Berry and George Greene, to conduct builder trials of the Cassin. Trials begin next Wednesday with a corps of assistants returning by week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Keene
Department of the Iron Works
Boston
Cassin
Dexter Berry
George Greene
Fire alarms and school notice from Bath region
An alarm from Box No 17 reported a small sawdust blaze near Percy and Small's shipyard mill. It was extinguished with hand grenades and no department callout was needed. The Bath School Board plans an entertainment and lunch at Morse high School Assembly hall next Tuesday evening for teachers. Committee: N Gratz Jackson, Purington and E W Hyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse "High School
New Meadows
Erwin Morse
Madera
Calif
Bath
Percy & Small’s
Bath School Board
Assembly
Morse High School
N. Gratz Jackson
Purington
E. W. Hyde
Whittier School Program Opens in Mac Mass
The Whittier School program opened today and continues through Thursday. Miss M Ja net Cutler of the faculty will then return to spend the Summer with her parents in Washington street. Arthur B Stearns and several faculty members returned after attending the New Church Convention in Boston. Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge IOOF observes Memorial Sunday with a meeting at Saga dahoc Square and cemetery services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston Brigade
Lincoln Lodge
Oak Grove Cemetery
Verena Cheney
Morse High School
Colby College
New York
Pennsylvania
Germany
Chaney
Albion P
Angeletta M. Chaney
Verona N. J
Erwin Morse
Jennie Morse
Washington Street
Pacific Coast
Bath
New York City
Maine State Association of Master
New Meadows Inn
Brunswick
Cahill
Alpine
Portland and
Peaks Island
O. C. Randall
New Meadows
Cundy’s Harbor
Garnet Bridge
Robert Jordan
New Meadows Inn Landing
Arthur Sewall
Small Point
Alice Waters
Whittier School
Mac
Mass
M. Janet Cutler
Alexander M. Cutler
Arthur B. Stearns
L. T. Moses
Ueen Esther Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Sagadahoc Square
Fine Stone Marks Singers Grave for Emma Eames in Bath
Italian marble grave stone for world famed soprano Madame Emma Eames at Oak Grove cemetery arrived after nearly a year of work. Matilde Frelinghuysen and Mrs. John Lodge oversaw its placement, the 10 ton monument from Italy features sunken frieze with dates ?, 1952, and musical motifs from Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame Emma Eames
Oak Grove
Emma Eames
Oak Grove Cemetery
Matilde Frelinghuysen
Connecticut
Madame Eames
John Lodge
Bath
Italy
Torre di Compiglioni
Apennines
America
Elsa
Sewer Pipe Extension Underwater at Old Ferry Slip
Divers lay three sections of metal sewer pipe at the old ferry slip on Commercial Street with about 50 feet remaining. Laurier Pinette of Brunswick operates underwater to fit and fasten the sections while pilings are cut six feet below high water. Heavy six by six stringers support the pipe as the new outlet extends beyond the filled dock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Street
Laurier Pinette
Brunswick
Kennebec
Bath approves tentative pact for 750 gallon pumper
City Manager Nathan C. White says Bath fire department will buy a 750 gallon Seagrave pumper under a tentative contract. The agreement hinges on a duplicate signed copy returned to the city by the fire equipment maker officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seagrave
Bath Fire Department
Nathan C. White
Probate notices from Sagadahoc County registers
I, Lillian H. Heal, Register of Probate, certify the following estates list executors administrators or guardians with dates. Bessie E. Cummings Georgetown Walter W. Cummings administrator June 2 1953. Fred W. Larrabee West Bath Joseph W. Larouthe June 2 1953. Leah P. Bowie Phippsburg Helena E Oliver executrix without bond June 2 1953. Dora Perkins Bath Frank W. Perkins executor without bond June ARTHUR J. DUNTON Judge of Probate Attest 11-18-25 LILLIAN H. HEAL Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian H. Heal
Sagadahoc
Bessie E. Cummings
Georgetown
Walter W Cummings
Fred W. Larrabee
West Bath
Joseph W. Larouthe
Leah P. Bowie
Phippsburg
Helena E Oliver
Dora © Perkins
Bath
Frank W. Perkins
City Manager Revises Contract Form With Seagrave Corp
The city manager altered the standard contract by inserting clauses. Seagrave Corp must agree to these changes before the contract becomes effective. Officials say the impact is minor and manageable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seagrave Corp
Mrs Ella Coombs a Memorial hospital patient
Memorial hospital lists Mrs. Ella Coombs of street as a medical patient. Mrs. Earl Kimble hosted a luncheon and card party at her home on Wednesday noon. Miss Joan Mallett and Miss Carol Quimby have returned home for the summer after completing their first year at Fisher Junior College in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella, Coombs of Street
Memorial Hospital
Earl Kimble
Joan Mallett
Clyde A. High Street
Carol Quimby
Everett M. Quimby
Farrin Street
Fisher Junior College
Boston
Probate notices and executors listed for Bath estate cases
The Bath county probate calendar announces hearings on the first Tuesday in July for probate of wills and administration petitions. Several estates from Bath and surrounding towns including Clara L. Steward Edith M. Cornish Rogers I. Moulton and Mary P. Oliver show requests for executors administrators and guardians. Final accounts for multiple estates are presented by executors guardians and trustees with specific names such as Joseph A. Wistess Allan Spear and Elmer L. Norton among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spannahoe
Ani
En . Shaw
Bath
Sarah Shaw
Sarah Raw
Clara L.’ Steward
Testa
Kerry B. Steward
Edith M. Cornish
William C. Perkins
Lillian Eaters
Virginia Emery
Daughers
Rogers I. Moulton
Adelaide Moulton
Augusta
D.b.n
Adelaide Moul
Par N. Moulton
Mary P. Oliver
Joseph A. Wistess
Alonzo Twombley
Phippsburg
John P. Carey
John J. Mulcahy
Reta C. Mule
Mary FE. Gordon
Allan Spear
Catherine C. Burgess
Frederick E. Burgess
Arthur C. Norton
Elmer L. Norton
Alfie E. Jacobs
Ris Agncht
Florence M. Wiggin
Jacobs
Annie E. Butler
Frank O. Dunton
Edna May Coolidge
Georgetown
Lois H. Birkenwald
Charles P. Wetherbee
George Wetherbee
Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Katherine B. Wetherbee
Wetherbee
Boston Safe ¢ and Trust Company
George B. Wethe
Fdna
Coordine
Nationas
Lois H .Birken
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The
Bath Daily Times
Walter Morse
American Express
Waldoboro
H. C. McCausland
Bernard McCausland
Charles McCausland
Beacon
Boy Scouts
Line Memorial Oe
Elliot Fuller
Harvey K. Erskine
Edward Jones
Beacon Street
Edwin Jones
Albion K. Mooers
Cambridge, Mass
John G. Morse
Winneganee
George Smith
Sawtelle Circus
Marshal Pattee
New Palace
Bath Iron Works
Philip M. Hammett
Samuel P. Hinckley
Charles W. Dingley
Bath * Iron Works
Bath * Iron Works Was Represented By Supts
John McInnes
H. D. Haverfield
T. W. Hyde
Sons of Veterans
Lloyd L. Hooker
W. L. Miller
New Palace Theatre
Center Street
Churchill
Daley
Gardiner
George Woodin
Upper
Mr. Woodin
Jennie Lemont
West Bay
Joseph L. Lemont
Winter Street
Aji
Melvin Harris
Joseph N. Newbold
Portland
Mystic Shriners
Kora
Julia Walker
Alice C. Smith
Akron, O
Myra Merritt
George Dennison
Freeport
Ned McAuliffe
L. L. Hooker
S. of
Maine
Sons of Veterans Auxiliary
Music Hall
Armory
Kings Tavern
George A. McFadden
Kennebec Yacht Club
High Street
James B. Drake
Kelley & Spear Co
Bowker
Bath Merchants Association
Popham Beach
Popham
Warren E. Ricker
Lewiston
Ces H. Cahill
Coesies Hart
Camden
Mt. Vernon
Washington
J. E. Ross
Harper Transportation Co
Ross
G. H. Deering Co
Gardiner G
Owen J. Ledyard
Julia F. Barker
Harriet Ledyard
Albert H. Shaw
Forest Park
Moosehead
Harriet Witham
New England Telephone Co
Westerday
Robert E. Peary
Bowdoin College
Ronald Amundsen
Peary
Europe
Cherbourg
France
Eagle Island
Rome
Nathan
Marquis Cappeli
International Geographical Congress
O’brien
International Polar Commission
St. Petersburg
Mrs
Karl Breckenbridge
Fred Brown
Cuckoo Clock Club
John L. P. Burke
Charles F. Magoun
R. C. Boeeay
USN
Fred Arnold
George Sheldon
Clyde Line
Fred Perry
Charles Gifford
William H. Powers
Harry W. Cobb
Rockland High School
Sasanoa Bluffs
Woodbridge Cottage
Will Ain
Harry L. Day
Puna Hatch
Charles Haji
Roy Dunning
Daniel Willia
Herbert Williams
Thy
First Baptist Church
Alice E. Varney
William White
Colby
Hill
John L. Purington
Catherine Galvin
Bath Merchants’ Association
A. A. Percy
G. E. Thompson
Harry C. Webber
Herbert Spinney
Maine Ornithoogical Society
Seguin
Weeks Street
Middle Street
Spinney
Bowdoin
New Meadows Yacht Club
R. A. Toothaker
Joseph T. Sewall
Mark W. Sewall
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Cosmopolitan Club
Susan Ballou
Chairman
June House Committee
Emma Pierce
Robert Hatch
Eva Pratt
Alpha Delta Phi
Louise Harriman
Gladys Parker
Vivian Lemont
Pauline Hatch
Catherine Torrey
Corrine Jackson
Ringling Brothers Circus
F. B. Nichols
Pemaquid
Fort William Henry
John W. Ballou
W. D
Iterson
Wiscasset
C. B. Mes
New Harbor
Mr. Nichols
Marine Hospital
Stewart
Knox & Lincoln Division
Loring Small
Margaret S. Bates
Channing Bickford
Trinity ,Congregational Church
Beachmont
Mrs. Bickford
Kittery
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Morse
Lisbon Falls
Morse Boys
Boothbuly Harbor
Charles L. Oliver
Victor Safe
M.marotto
Frances M
Jacksonville
Fla
Cross Rip Shoals
Acushnet
North Star
Woods Hole
George Stewart
Annie Cutting
Loyal
Arthur
Sumner Sewall
Westminster
Milton Kimball
Keegan
Superior Judicial Court
North End
Fish House
Philip S. Smith
Leicester
Paul J. Koughan
Grassy
J. Fred Tobey
Old Orchard
Revere Beach
R. K. Hart
Tobey
William Oliver
Fred S. Coombs
Mr. Coombs
Mr. Oliver
C. A. Peaslee
Frances Hobson
Warren A. Lowell
Wiscasset Academy
Marston House
W. F. Merrill
Peassle
Dr. Peaslee
Academy
Olm
Kennebec Greenhouse
Henry Gediman
Western Union
Dana
Lower High Street
Getchell
Lemoine
King Residence
Ernest H. Eaton
Scott Specht
Belmont
Charles Durand
Hutchinson
Kansas
Mr. Durand
Missouri
Durand
Edith Rice
Ents
D. W. Blair
Woolwich
Singer
Arthur J. Dunton
Register
Arthur J J Drowney
Lillian H, Heal