Busy June session circulates probate court actions
The June probate court heard inventories and estates in Bath, West Bath, Richmond, Topsham, and other towns. Wills, guardianships, administrations, and distributions were filed, granted, or approved, with numerous executors named and guardians appointed. A separate note reports eight year old Paul Wilson injured by an iron pipe during a gun incident. bullet lodged in his other hand, medical care provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Libby
Richmond
William Fairclough
Wills
Isaac F. Umberhine
Nettie A. Umberhine
Pamelia Francis Gallagher
Charles M. Moratg
Andrew Kaul
Merrill
Wisconsin
Evelyn R. Kaul
Ewniee J. Alexander
Topsham
William A. Alexander
Mahala A. Spencer
Bath
Frederick James Spencer
Eleanor Bb. Boynton
Ira Arthur Bradley
Malden
Mass
Gorham D. Weeks
Ethel Lancaster
Eleanor P. Thurston
Hattie May Brown
Anna M. Foster
Barzillat B
Marie
Alice
Dain
Joseph L. Foster
Martha E. Mustard
Eleanor Percy Thurston
Lizzie Williams
Madre Ripell
George E. Alexander
George A. Alexander
Rath Strand
Samuel Strand
Eleazer B. Boynton
Ruth Bradley
Frank E. Small
Hattie I. Small
Bowdoin
Barzillai
Marie S. Foster
Alfred RR. Ames
Leroy H. Reed
Woolwich
Stephen
Costellow
Azelia BE
William H. Parker
Amy (. Parker
James H. Day
Arrowsie
Harry W. Day
Annie B. Cunningham
Henry M. Cunningham
Charles J. Dain
Alice S. Dain
William W. Robinson
Caroline Louise Robinson
Helen E. Meader
Ann Johnson Wilson
A. K. Millett
James A. Averill
Lewis H. Curtis
Grace EF. Curtis
James C. Mulligan
Michael O'Donnell
Charles C. Nichols
Olive A. Cross
Beverly
Ira M. Frost
Charles W. Frost
Bowdeinham
Mary E. Pero
William T. Pero
Old Colony Trust Co
Sarah FE. Sewall
Edward R. Sewall
Sarah BE. Sewall
Annie K. Swanton
Edward W. Wheeler
Mary G. Foster
Melvin A.tarr
Flora E. Tarr
William T. Hall
Sarah BE. Piersont
Ellen F. Jones
George King
Paul Wilson
Préegie Isle
Paul
Bath Faces Decision on L A W Street Lines
The L. A. & W. Street Railway seeks approval to cease two unprofitable lines and a hearing will be held. Officials argue that Bath would gain better service if the profitable core were funded, warning that losses on remaining routes drag down the system. The piece notes potential reorganization to improve local electric service and spur growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. & W. Street Railway
Bath
Bath Board of Education
West Bath
Drake
Roundup of four footed pests menace gardens from raccoons to moles
Rural bulletin lists native and emigrant rodents threatening crops. It details raccoons, woodchucks, prairie dogs, rabbits, rats, mice, moles and pocket gophers, their habits, vulnerable sites, and humane or lethal controls. It notes traps, fences, poisons, and breeding seasons and cites Farmers' Bulletins 670 707 and 932 for full guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Mississippi Valley
Children’s Sunday at Central Church Celebrates Day
At Central Church a children centered service featured singing recitations and dialogues directed by the Sunday school superintendent and workers. A baptism blessed five infants and geraniums were planted afterward as a summer memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church
Walter Savage
Mrs Boyd Avoids Operation with Pinkham Remedy
Canton Ohio resident Marie Boyd says two doctors urged an operation for her female trouble but Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved her symptoms, letting her work at home. The ad urges other women to try the remedy before surgery and offers medical advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ohio
Lydia BE. Pinkham
Yoia E. Pinkham
Marie Boyp
5Th St
N. E
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Mass
Camp Maqua Recruits for YWCA Summer Program
Dorothy Jewett of 969 Washington street is appointed recruiting agent for Camp Maqua opened by the Northeastern committee of the YWCA. Located in Maine woods on Thompson's Lake near Portland, the camp operates June through September with age and stay rules for July and August, and longer stays for June for older and non self supporting participants. Charles W Clifford Sr. visited Boothbay Harbor for business on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jewett
Washington Street
Young Women's Christian Association
Maqua
Maine Woods
Thompson's Lake
Portland
Camp Maqua
Returns to Bath after twenty years
Charles Hart, a Bath ship carpenter who left twenty years ago for Oakland California, visits Bath with his brothers John and Joseph Hart. He recounts Oakland shipyards including More Ship Building Co where he worked and notes rapid launches and large fleets on the ways. He recalls California climate, gold era keepsakes, labor unrest, and Chinese secret societies. He plans a future visit to Mooseheart orphanage near Chicago before returning to Bath for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hart
Bath
California
John
Joseph Hart
Mr. Hart
Oakland
Cal
More Ship Building Co
More Co
Hart
Start
Pacific Coast
Mr. Hadrt
Mooseheart
Independent Order of Moose
Chicago
Order of Modse
Old Bar Rooms to Be Garages
After July 1 hundreds of tire repair and sales rooms will arise in locations once run by J. Barleycorn & Co. Saloon keepers plan to convert bars to tire and accessory shops as Goodrich Rubber Co. Ohio expands, seizing the opportunity from Barleycorn’s exit. The revival of automobiling fuels optimism for these conversions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Barleycorn & Co
Ile Tire and Accessory
BSF
Goodrich Rubber Co. Ohio
Barleycotn
Miss Mary Foley and Richard Barden wed at city hall
Miss Mary Foley of this city and machinist Richard T. Barden were married June 4 in the aldermen's room at City Hall by Justice Albert J. Grassy. Bride is daughter of Patrick Foley of Boston. groom is son of William and Mrs Barden of Dorchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barden—Foley
Mary Foley
Richard T. Barden
Hale Réecén
Bath Iron Works
Albert J. Grassy
City Hall
Firs
Patrick Foley
Boston
Mass
William
AW. Barden
Dorchester
Rescinding Sunday Closing and City Improvements Move Forward
The city rescinds Sunday closing orders and plans bell ringing for July 4. A 10.37 assessment for a 1918 rhinolithic sidewalk project is itemized, with hearing set for June 20. Board of Highways and Sewers proposed poles regulations but mayor reads present ordinances as authority. Licenses issued include victualler licenses for Al Herlihy Ernest Satas and J P Dugal, auto license to John R McBride, and auctioneer license to Charles P T Jackson. A petition by Vasileios J Chiris for a victualler renewal was referred to the licensing committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarete
Cteantt
Mera
Bishop
Litchfield
Board of Highways and Sewers
Drake
Victualer
George al ' Herlihy
Washington Street
Ernest Satas
Community Nurse Service Draws Local Interest
Bath embraces a Red Cross community nursing initiative with Miss June Rideout serving as nurse. Her office is at Rovind, 72 Front Street, available 2 to 3 afternoons weekly and visiting hours run 8 am to 2 pm and 4 to 5 pm. Emergency appointments possible on Sundays. Office phone 708 and house 749-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Red Cross
June Rideout
Rovin
Front Street
Louse
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John Shaw
Fred Courser, Jr
Mary
Margaret Lord
Althea Levya
Evening Star
Mary Newell
Christine
Isabel Wishart
Spee
Elsie Lake
Leona Hoyt
Lord
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Dorothy Smith
John McInnes
Sarah Courser
Ing West
James Hanson
David
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Lillian Deering
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Jack Legro
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John Newell
Lillian Hanson
Meretta Dunn
Doris Stanley
Genesta
Charles W.clifford, Sr
Boothbay Harbor
Socony
NEW Meadows Garage
C. A. Reed
Shaw Auto:co
People’s Garage
Auto Supply
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