Bath Chronicles 1911: storms, fires, social notes
Forty years ago in Bath reports a Bath destroyer Trippe achieving 31 knots during trials amid gale force seas. The town marks anniversaries of Combination No 4 fire wagon, tuneful entertainments, charity drives, and a series of social and civic events across Bath and nearby Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
To Cy
Trippe
Maine Probate Petition Seeks Change to Visitation and Adoption
Theresa L. Pomerleau seeks to modify the 1948 divorce decree to remove the father’s visitation rights to her minor son James Albert Shepard and to proceed with adoption by Julien L. Pomerleau in Sagadahoc County Maine. The petition notes lack of contact from Albert J. Shepard and asserts Julien Pomerleau’s fitness and ability to provide a stable home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis W. Sullivan
Sagadahoc
Theresa L. Pomerleau
Theresa L. Shepard
Bath
State of
Maine
Albert J. Shepard
James Albert Shepard
Theresa L. Merieau
Julien L. Pomerleau
Julien L. ‘Leau
Eomae
Theresa L. Merleau
State of Maine
YMCA Hosts Confirmation Service and Fair Finale
The annual fair by St. Mary's Sodality concluded with a dance last evening. Holmes' orchestra provided music. Ice cream and cake were served by a group of volunteers including Emma Curran Agnes Finnigan Helen McDonald and others. Mrs Murphy sold checks and Dowling ran the ice cream freezer. Royal led the floor with Mullaney and Gallant assisting. Republicans rallying refrain noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Sodality of
St. Mary's
Holmes’ Orchestra
Emma Curran
Agnes Finnigan
Helen and
Margaret McDonald
Bessie McKeay
Alma Lemoine
Mary Lemiure
Marion Thayer
Annie Footer
E. J. Murphy
John Dowling
J. M. Royal
Joseph Mullaney
Andrew Gallant
Injured Woman Treated After Loosely Described Attack
A woman was run down by a sharp shooter, sustaining a deep left thigh wound and a broken left arm. Dr. C A Peaslee attended her, and she was reported as progressing comfortably today. Mrs Arthur Willis hosted a party at the New Ivon House last night with 29 attendees followed by supper and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Peaslee
Arthur Willis
New Ivon House
Prominent Lewiston Officials Attend Bath Evangelist Event
Tonight Evangelist Bates invites all Bath lodge members and the public to hear his talk Some Of Earths Bonds As Related to Mans Highest Good at the Advent Christian church on Middle street. Bath residents visit for a religious message as local leaders and other dignitaries gather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist Bates
Bath
Earth
Advent Christian Church
Middle Street
Probate records show executors and administrators appointed
I J Horace McClure announces appointments in Sagadahoc County estates. Elwood W Legard named administrator February 6 1951 for Ralph E Legard. Allan Spear named administrator February 6 1951 for Frank Pene. Frances D Youn named executrix January 13 1951 for Donald D Tyoung.
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I. J. Horace McClure
Sagadahoc
Ralph E. Legard
Ear
Elwood W
Bath
Frances D. Youn
Arthur BA Dunton
Fire alarm and rescue at Webster house details
William E. Webster's spaniel Colonel woke Mrs. Webster with smoke, saving the family. Fire department manned from 1.20 to 7.00 this morning. Combination No. 4 arrived at Box 37 but found no one to direct them to the fire, delaying the response by about five minutes. First alarm came from Box 114 at Winnegance, at the Rich house on the hill south of the car line.
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Smith
Ipswich
Mass
Kennebec
Woolwich
Chops
William J. Rouse
Lstreet
William E. Webster
Waseca Club
Auburn
Bath
H. E. Mudgett
Sophia Rich Wilson
Combination No. 4
Box 37
Webster House
Huse
Winnegance
Rich House
Probate Court actions in Bath Sagadahoc County
Court of Probate in Bath holds session on the second Tuesday of January 1951 with orders to publish notices. Executors and administrators named include Anna H McCabe Mary M Douglas Chester T Berry Wallace S Reed Harry S Wallace Quincy T Chase Ralph R Palmer Jr and guardianship steps for Ivy M Hunt. A license to sell real estate is also sought for small properties.
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Bath
Eva Povich
Morris S. Povich
Morris
Frank L. Daley
Frank P. Darey
Frankley
Josephine Late
Edward V. Coombe
Sarah J. Mitcheoths
Woolwich
Florence
Carlton
Jason A. Merrill
Aiowanes
Bel B. Merrill
Sonaa x
Helena F Stewart
Wellesley
Massachusetts
Edward J. Stewart
Edward J
Massachu Jusetts
Arthur J. D
Sagadahoc
Vannuney
Chester H. McCabe
Anna H. McCabe
Milton H. Douglas
Mary M. Douglas
Mary . Douglas
Alvin T. Berry
Chester T. Berry
Wallace
Reed
Bleike S. Reed
C.t.a
Harry S. Wallace
Stanley E. Wallace
Margaret J. Melcher
Quincy T. Chase
D.b.a
Ralph R. Palmer, Jr
Small
Ivy M. Hunt
Have Aerdian
Larry Run Arthur
Dunton
J. Worace McClure
Leper Suspect Sought by Club After Meeting
Rev. D. B. Holt of Portland preaches at Beacon Street church tonight and will lead the fourth quarterly conference afterward. A Board of Health report repeats Bathies as a healthy place to live.
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D. B. Holt
Portland
Beacon Street Church
Board of Health
Foreclosure of Mortgage by Bath Realty Corporation
Bath Realty Corporation claims foreclosure of a mortgage on a Bath property due to breach of condition. The deed, dated February 15, 1951, involves Joseph Pinkhart of Sagadahoc County and a parcel on Plum Lane, Bath, Maine, with the building described as a two family home. Celia Eaton signs for the corporation.
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Joseph Pinkhart
Barl Ereas
Sagadahoc
Maine
Dahoc
Plum Lane
Fred H. Stilphen
James C. Ledyard
Tarr
Geo .E. Legard
Bath Realty Corporation
Bath
Celia Eaton
Couny
Sogalgeppsburge
State of Maine
Bagacee
Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Phippsburg
Albion Dickinson
Henry M. Heald
Pee TA
William H. Black
Elbridge Bowker
Pignney
Dickinson
John A. Jewell
Drummonds Co
William A. Butler Scott C. Campbell
Phippeburg
Sagadenppsburg
Ohoe
Basin Road
John Pease
William H. Higgins
James P. Bowker
H. M. Heattey
John Black
William A. Butler
William A Butler
David Lean
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