Probate Court Considers Broad Wills and Administrations
Sagadahoc probate court’s first June session weighed many matters including several wills allowed with executors named without bond and numerous administrations, affidavits, bond filings, inventories, and accounts for estates from Bath Topsham Richmond Bowdoinham and Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Walter S. Glidden
Hstate
Charles F. Hughes
Bath
John E. Hughes
Manter E. Decrow
Richmond
Doris P. Morris
Viola V. Coombs
Bowdeinham
Charles H. Michelson
Boston
Warren C. Todd
Georgetown
Harry H. Heald
Harold L. Troop
William A. Todd
Wong See Sam
Gardiner R. Deering
Mary A. Hebbard
Mary E. W. Safford
Harry P. Bridge Jr
Martha B. Bridge
Guardian
Myra G. Thwing
Woolwich
Elizabeth E. Hathorne
Charlotte S. Turner
Topshim
John Coolidge
Katherine F. Neagle
William P. McAuliffe
Walter L. Richardson
Phippsburg
Owen A. Richardson
Lincoln Williams
West Bath
Fred L. Williams
Ruth F. Coombs
Edward W. Bridgham
Edward A. Mansir
Depositors Trust Co
Margaret P. Perry
James E. Perry
Topsham
Alfred Saindon
Laurist Coulombe
Emelia M. Coulombe
Georgie S. McHeffey
Inez Ingalls Rothwell
James H. Preble
Marilla B. Tarr
Susan T. Goodwin
William D. Hutchins
Henriette Saindon
John H. Hyde
Eleanor B. Hyde
William S. Shorey
John S&s. Hyde
Charles J. Cain
Jennie
Rideout
Charles F. Ride
Roll L. Young
Carlton H. Curtis
George A. Hawkes
J. Edward Hughes
Emma J. Hathorne
Winifred J. Bradgen
Edward F. Johnson
Frank M.yeaton
Elmer.a. Yeaton
Bath National Bank
Rachel E. Dunning
Emeka M. Coulombe
Lauriat Coulombe
J. Edward Eaton
Mattie Eaton Marshall
Charles F. Rideout
Bath, June Thornton
Robert C. Hamlet
Fidelity Trust Co
George W. Troop
Carr Bros. Co., Inc
Lois M. Hayden
Augusta
Maine
Francis A. Norton
Walter E. Norton
Maine Dairymen Urged to Plan for Feed Shortage This Fall
Dairy expert RK F Talbot warns of a looming feed shortage in Maine due to drought in the grain belt and continuing dry weather in the state. He recommends crops such as Japanese and Hungarian millet barley for hay extra silage corn and early maturing flint corn plus pasture fertilization and rotation to reduce reliance on Western grain. Weather records cited show May and Spring droughts across multiple states, signaling an extended emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
RK. F. Talbot
Extension Service
Mr. Talbot
Weather Bureau
Talbot
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Iowa
South Dakota
Minnesota
Kentucky
Nebraska
Montana
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Missouri
Kansas
Legion Clambake Planned by Roland Smith Post A L
Members of Roland Smith Post A L have completed plans for a clambake at New Meadows on Sunday June 17 at the west shore site of the old Bull Rock bridge. Edward J. Lee will oversee bake preparations with committee chair J Horace McClure and members Gardiner R Rogers and Harry D Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Smith Post
A. L
New Meadows
West Shore
Miss Jennie M Leonards Funeral at 77 Western Ave
Funeral service for Miss Jennie M Leonard held Sunday afternoon at her home 77 Western avenue with Rev. Charles M Tubbs of Grace Church officiating. Pallbearers were William M Adams John Belanger William W Hesmer and George Klippel. Burial followed at Maple Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Leonard
Jennie M. Leonard
Western Avenue
Charles M. Tubbs
Grace Church
William M. Adams
John Belanger
William W. Hesmer
George Klippel
Maple Grove
Phippsburg Mourns Bowker and Minott Civilian Pillars
Two long time Phippsburg residents Clarence M. Bowker of Woodfords and Miss Alice M. Minott of Roxbury and Phippsburg died after illness and were mourned by the town. Bowker, born Bath 1874, built a Woodfords grocery, later sold it for insurance work, held state and national roles, and served in church and civic groups. Minott, a town historian and D A R member, was famed for her loyalty and work with the Dromore Farm Bureau and local clubs, surviving sister Abbie and brother Charles V. Minott. Interments were in Evergreen and Oak Grove cemeteries. Rev. Stevens officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
Clarence M. Bowker
Woodfords
Alice M. Minott
Roxbury
Mass
Cornelius Clark
Clark
Mr. Bowker
Bowker
Whittier
Bath
George C. Pease
Clarence
Center
Portland
Gray's Business College
Ryan & Kelsey
Woodfords Corner
Freeman M. Grant
Provident Mutual Insurance Co
Hadeen
Maine Life Insurance Association
Memphis
Tenn
Detroit
Maine Association
Review and Research Bureau
Indianapolis
Ind
Second Parish Congregational Church
Woodfords Congregational Church
Columbia Hotel Co
Deering Lodge
Woodfords Club
Portland Athletic Club
Willowdale Golf Club
Myrtle Hussey Bowker
Ralph and
Dana
F. Mable
Ruth E. Selberg
Joseph Varney Bowker
Ethel Bowker Doughty
Yarmouth
L. Timberlake
Phil Houston
Richard Burke
Freeman ‘Grant
Ehrlon Richardson
Ernest Cunningham
William Snow
Lou Rumery
Stuart Laughlin
Clark Chapman
Evergreen Cemetery
Corrie
Claire Varney
Walter Bowker
Edmund P. Briggs
Bessie Dickinson
Lizzie Aitken
Beachmont
Sabine
William V. Percy
Alice M. Minatt
Minott
Dromore Farm Bureau
Oak Grove Cemetery
Miss Minott
Alice Minott
Abbie
Charles V. Minott
Ada Catherine
C. V. Minott
Sarah Rogers
Dromore Grange
Charles L. Stevens
Vote for McClure for Register of Probate
Political advertising urges a vote for J. Horace McClure to keep a loyal Republican candidate in the probate field next September. The message repeats the call to vote for McClure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Horace McClure
Republican Party
McClure
Speers
Bowdoinham D A R Field Day Hosts Auction Fundraiser
The Colonel Dummer Sewall chapter of Bath held its annual field day in Bowdoinham at Miss Clara N. Fogg's home. About 150 guests from across Maine attended a luncheon and a two hour country auction to raise funds for Constitution Hall in Washington. Proceeds totaled nearly 50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoinham
Dummer Sewall
Bath
Clara N. Fogg
Pleasant Street
Kild
Bingham
York
Bangor
Clinton Stevens
Victor L. Warren
Dover-Foxcroft
Florence Waugh Danforth
Skowhegan
Fred Morgan
Saco
Evie Robinson
North Anson
Flora M. Randall
Danforth
Victor Binford
Rumford
Ethel Willes
Cathance
Constitution Hall
Washington
Paul Revere
Catherine Marshall
Theodore Clark
Head Tide
Anna
Winnegance Notes and Community Club Events
Mrs. D A Merry returns home to Cliftondale after months with her son Ralph M Merry. Mrs Fred L Parks back from Somerville after two weeks away. Lincoln Parks visited from Boston for the weekend. The women’s auxiliary of the Community club hosted a party at Mrs Henry C Williams home with Mrs Thatcher B Pinkham as hostesses, marking the season’s final weekly gathering. Dromore Farm Bureau met in Dromore grange hall for its first winter meeting in the Winneganee Community club house with Hortense Welch present, discussing Good Nutrition for the Family. Dinner committee included Anna Derwent Nellie Cutting Anne Deering and Bessie Dickinson. after dinner committee listed Linda Perry Daisy Murphy Minnie McCarty Esther McCourt. Squaw club plans an annual outing Friday night to Sebasco Lodge for a dinner and cards. Winneganee school closes Thursday for summer vacation with graduation at Phippsburg Center on Friday. Parents praise pupil progress under I A Trueworthy and hope for her return next year. Charles E Hewitt 2d, recently ill, resumes studies at Morse high school this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Merry
Ralph M. Merry
Cliftondale
Mass
Fred L. Parks
Somerville
Lincoln Parks
Boston
Henry C. Williams
Thatcher B. Pinkham
Dromore Farm Bureau
Dromore Grange Hall
Winneganee
Hortense Welch
Auburn
Anna Derwent
Nellie Cutting
Anne Deering
Bessie Dickinson
Linda Perry
Daisy Murphy
Minnie McCarty
Esther McCourt
Squaw Club
Sebasco Lodge
Winneganee School
I. A. Trueworthy
Phippsburg Center
City Council Holds Monthly Session Pending Hearings
The council referred fire danger complaints on Elm street and property on Dummer street court to aldermen for investigation with hearings planned when owners are cited. Treasurer Young reported year to date finances, noting reduced poor department spending due to ERA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
Elm Street
Jane W. Haggett
Dummer Street Court
Crescent Street Court
Treas
Young
Small
Mare Se Celerelony Key Las Ae
Bath Trust Co
Ponte
Bath National Bank Reeb Oe
First National Bank
Death of 19 year old McEachern after Georgetown fire service
Charles A McEachern a Woolwich boy and private in Bath Battery died in Bath Memorial Hospital from pneumonia two days after returning from the Georgetown conflagration where he spent over 72 hours fighting the blaze. He leaves parents four brothers and seven sisters. Funeral is Thursday at Mayo's Funeral Home with burial in Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Allen McEachern
Woolwich
Georgetown
Bath
Bath Memorial Hospital
Young McEachern
Bath Battery
Bath Hospital
Wiscasset
Donald E. McEachern
Stewart McEachern
Robert and
Dennis
Malcolm
Bedford
Mass
Walter Clark
Elva McEachern
Waterville
Dora
Sarah
Marion
Pearl
Leone
Mayo
Canton
Agatha L Doyle 67 Bath resident dies at home
Agatha L Doyle widow of James H Doyle died Monday at her home 20 Richardson street. Born in Alberta New Brunswick she lived in Bath 22 years and was a St Marys church member. Survived by seven children including Mrs Frank Pearson and Elizabeth Doyle in Bath. funeral at St Marys Thursday 8 am. John B Downey and son Harold of Ware Massachusetts will visit then head to South Harpswell for two weeks vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agatha L. Doyle
James H. Doyle
Richardson Street
Alberta
N. B
James
Ann Dougherty
Bath
St. Mary’s Church
Frank Pearson
Elizabeth Doyle
Daniel Doyle
Westbrook
John Doyle
Portland
Leon
Fred
Jerome
John B. Downey
Harold
Ware
Mass
Park Street
South Harpswell
Downey
Central Maine Power Co
Bingham
Wyman
City of
Boston
Thomas Gannon Dies at 71 in Beverly Mass
Thomas Gannon 71 native of Bath died last Wednesday in a Beverly hospital after an 18 month illness. He lived in Beverly 26 years and worked for United Shoe Machinery Co. He is survived by three sisters and one brother, with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery Bath after a high mass in Beverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Gannon
Bath
Beverly
Mass
Mr. Gannon
Thomas
Ann Gannon
Gannon
United Shoe Machinery Co
Margaret Bill
John Dowling
Archie Dowling
Dorchester
John Gannon
Mark Gannon
Oak Grove Cemetery
Miss Jennie M. Leonard Passes After Months of Illness
Miss Jennie M. Leonard, 60, died Thursday at her home 77 Western avenue after a several month illness. She was daughter of Thomas and Katharine Leonard and resided with sister Lillian Leonard. Survived by brother Fred C. Leonard of Bath and nephews Randall Leonard of Bath and Harold Larrabee of Norwich. nieces Mrs. William M. Thompson of Stoneham and Catharine Leonard of Bath. She belonged to Grace Episcopal church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie M. Leonard
Western Avenue
Thomas
Katharine Leonard
Lillian Leonard
Fred C. Leonard
Bath
Randall Leonard
Harold Larrabee
Norwich
Conn
William M. Thompson
Stoneham
Mass
Catharine Leonard
Grace Episcopal Church
Beals Rites Set for Brunswick Native in Florida
Mrs. Clara C. Beals formerly of Brunswick died Friday in Kissimmee Florida at her daughter Miss Myrtilla Beals home. She was born February 12 1860 in Wayne and lived in Florida since 1920. Funeral services will be Thursday at Laws Funeral Home Brunswick with interment in the family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara C. Beals
Brunswick
Kissimmee
Fla
Myrtilla F. Beals
Beals
John A. Beals
Florida
Wayne
Atilius Coolidge
Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
Dennison Box Co
Pleasant Street Baptist Church
Albert
George
Monmouth
Carlton W. Lowell
Nathan E
Death of Miss Alice M. Minott at Roxbury and Phippsburg ties
News from Bath reports the death of Miss Alice M. Minott in Roxbury Massachusetts after months of ill health. A Phippsburg resident, she frequented winters abroad and was active in church grounds and local groups including Dromore grange Farm Bureau and D A R. Survived by brother Hon Charles V Minott sister Abbie F Minott niece Ada Catherine Minott uncle John C Minott and aunt Mrs Elizabeth Brown of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Roxbury
Mass
Alice M. Minott
Phippsburg
Charles V. Minott
Minott
Charles V
Sarah Rogers Minott
Phippsburg Center
Dromore Burying Ground
Dromore Grange
Dromore Farm Bureau
Dummer Sewall
Abbie F. Minott
Ada Catherine Minott
John C. Minott
Elizabeth Brown
Miss Alice M. Minott Funeral in Phippsburg Center
Miss Alice M. Minott died in Roxbury Massachusetts. Her funeral was held Sunday afternoon at the Minott homestead in Phippsburg Center with Rev. Charles L. Stevens officiating. Burial followed in Oak Grove cemetery Bath. Bearers were Frank M. Bowker Bath Arthur M. Bowker Portland Walter J. McCourt Henry M. Minott Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice M. Minott
Roxbury
Mass
Minott
Phippsburg Center
Charles L. Stevens
Alfred
Phippsburg
Oak Grove Cemetery
Bath
Frank M. Bowker
Arthur M. Bowker
Portland
Walter J. McCourt
Henry M. Minott
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W. S. Glidden
Orone
Legion Cclambake
Democratic
Ernest R. Avery
Robert Whitehead
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
Brightwater
Specht
Henry Heald
John Leach
Jordan
Bess Dickinson
Dickinson
Reese D. Eby
Peru
Harold Battison
Chicago
Joseph Brazier
Joseph, Jr
Edward
Nathan Cushman
Harold Cushman
Marblehead
Richard
Kenneth Cushman
Sebascot
Raymond Dillinger
Wakefield
Lodge
Guysbert B. Vroom
U.S. N
Vroom
New York
Paul Gilmore
Ashdale
Lyman Barbour
Silas Oliver
Ruth
Arthur Pratt
Ruth Brown
Porter Cottage
Sebasco
Melvin Wallace
Emma Ridley
Charles Rollins
Parker Head
Eugene Harrington
Fred Harrington
Alston Oliver
Osland Pettegrew
West Jonesport
Popham Beach
Charles Farnham
Fred S. Sawyer
Walter J. Pierce
William B. Perry
Alvah Holbrook
Meadowbrook
Joseph I. Smith
Hattie Bowker
Holbrook
Owen
Cambriise
Alpheus Purington
Omar Perry
Winnego Ce
Martha Small
George Minard
Mildred Nichols
Annie Cutting
D.A.R
Margaret R. Foote
Harry G. Deering
George W. Merrill
Albert Henderson
Alice K. Robbins
Annie Palmer
Frank W. Jaques
Jane Lemont
Jane Browne
Committee On Police
Finance Committee
Miller
Alderman Donnell
Lewis E. Spicer
Lincoln Street
Committee On Water and Water Works
Nick Mihalos
Committee On
Downie Bros
Leroy Burnham
J. A. Clappison
Parks
Andrews
Emery
Gediman
John E. Hart
Sturtevant
Kate Smith
Gertrude Greenleaf
Little Jean Drake
Winnegance
Jean
Miss Fogg
Donald H. Fogg
Bernice Drake
Frances Morse
Priscilla Geombs
Elizabeth Pinkham
Mary Child
Jean Drake
Warren
Jinny Rogers
Mr. Conant
Mrs. Drake
Charles A. M’eachern
Beverly, Mass
Ilness
Sagadahoc County
Charles B. Randael
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