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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1914
Page
3
Woolwich residents report schoolhouses dimmed for the summer. Content includes local social visits, church gatherings, ferry trips to Bath and Montsweag, preparations for the June 16 entertainment, and notes on fishing, repairs, and community activities around Woolwich and nearby towns.
KF W Trott of Cumberland visits Cumberland while Miss Emma Marble stays in East Brunswick with Mr and Mrs Charles Savage. A tent caterpillar is scorchingly affecting the trees in the area.
In Portland court Monday Grace Morse of Eastport faced possible return to Portland after her arrest and departure terms. A pair of Bath runaways aged 15 and 16 appeared, with Judge Keegan admonishing the youths on obedience before allowing them to return home.
Mr and Mrs W Bryant of Lewiston mark their 52nd wedding anniversary with a family gathering at their daughter A R Prince s home in College Street Bath and Brunswick area memories. He was born in Lavette August 1835 and they lived in Bath Cape Elizabeth Portland and Brunswick before settling in Lewiston. They have two sons Harry D Bryant and W socket Jr and three grandchildren Illo Bryant Donald Bryant and Lucy Bryant. Both in good health they remain active in Park Street Methodist Episcopal Church and Bryant is a past chancellor commander of Basard Lodge in South Portland.
Eminda Gallant aged seven years ten months daughter of Mr and Mrs Gallant of 26 Shesleys Lane died Tuesday evening after a two week illness with spinal meningitis. Survived by parents two brothers Leo and John and three sisters Magele Alma and Tillie. Mr Gallant is a mechanic at the Hyde Windlas Co.
An advertisement extols L F Atwood's Medicine as essential in New England life for stomach trouble constipation biliousness and restoring strength. A Maine probate notice in Sagadahoc County shows Pearson Preble executor seeking letters testamentary for Hannah N Preble with heirs listed and will presented.
The county of Sagadahoc orders Annie K Oliver executrix of Ella P Foster late of Boston to make a final administration account for allowance. A hearing is set in Bath on the first Tuesday of July at nine in the forenoon to show cause why the account should be approved. Cyrus W Longley = fee.
L A Jack of Lisbon Maine represents that Mary A Jack of Topsham died April 24 1914 testate leaving heirs Albion S Jack Alfred L Jack Jelle Spear Mary A Carr Jennie L Carr and Hattie A Hall all of Topsham Me. He asks the will be proved and letters testamentary issued to L A Jack according to the probate notice dated May 19 1914.
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