Wiscasset Club Discusses State Care For Deaf And Mentally Ill
Gardiner led a meeting on state responsibilities for care of the deaf and mentally ill. officials noted state sanatoriums and welfare support. The event featured performances by Mrs. Elizabeth Webb, Mrs. Nina Lennox, and a Ladies' Trio, followed by tea service. Numerous community members were listed with social and travel updates, and town affairs included two candidates for selectman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner
State Health Department
Department of Public Welfare
Wiscasset
Madam Gardiner
Clara Wright
Elizabeth Webb
Nina Lennox
Muriel Titus
Frances Wilband
Anna Holbrook
W Christine Bronson
Alice Haylor
Grace York
Annie Palmer
Hospitalty Committee
Wiscasset 25 Years Ago Highlights Prominent Visitors
From the Sheepscot Echo March 4 1905 items note Mrs Belle Sears in town from Bath Mrs J Wellington Fowles returning from Greenville Mrs R W Reed and Miss Rena Albee visiting Portland W G Hubbard J P Tucker W B Lewis and C A Richards in Augusta Mr and Mrs Herbert Pushard of Fryeburg guests of Mr Pushard Sanford Lewis completed a launch for W S Peaslee 21 ft 3 in by 5 ft 3 in seating eight or ten Hartford 3 hp engine two weeks in Atlantic City Philadelphia New York City Boston town warrant posted with 46 articles in city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence McLoud
Boston
A. H. Dodge
Roy R. Mauston
Malden
Roy
Lawrence
Marston
Charles E. Emerson
Bath
Mae Farnham
Augusta
Mabel Rhodes
Wellsley Hills
Emma Illsley
Ruth Illsley
Saco
Lawrence Haggett
A. W. Keirstead
Main Street
Annie Palmer
Ernest Watt
B. A. Bailey
Bath City Hospital
Harry Beals
Jesse Bailey
Woolwich
Wiscasset
John E. McKenney
Theodore Sherman
Lester Knight
Donald
G. B. Lilly
Fred Albee
Benjamin E. Kelley
The
Register
Boothbay Harbor
Lincoln County Probate Court
Court of County Commissioners
Court House
Sheepscct
Mar
Belle Sears
J. Wellington Fowles
Greenville
R. W. Reed
Rena Albee
Portland
W. G. Hubbard
J. P. Tucker
W. B Lewis
C. A. Richards
Herbert Pushard
Fryeburg
Maine
Town Meeting Deliberates Fire Truck and Highway Plans
Town meeting considers buying a new fire apparatus despite claims the current truck meets needs. Voters mull adopting three town state aid highway construction, with $3330 requested. Birch Point bridge closure appears on the warrant, with debate likely over its necessity if the road plan proceeds. Budget committee backs near last year’s total tax levy of 43 1/2 mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Selectmen
Budget Committee
Birch Point
I.ts
Rail Committee
Ice harvest nears at Point and local society notices
The March 2 1889 issue records the ice crop nearly harvested at the Point. Social notes mention Dr Grindell's visit to Rev C H Leverton, travels of Miss Mary Sewall and others, a Franklin club meeting program for March 4 with music and readings, and obituaries for Robert Lambert Thomas Crosmnwell Philip F Faye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grindell
C. H. Leverton
Henry Ingalls
Augusta
Mary Sewall
New York City
M. A. Taylor
Seth Hobart
Baii
Leu Lincoln
Gardiner
Dr. Kimball
Portland
L. Y. Bowman
Richmond
Boston
We. R. Kk. Sewall
Hsg
Washington
Jonson
Eiu
Pusaa
Franklin Club
Miss Hobson
Grace Ingalls
R. H. Tucker
G. P. F. Hobson
Dickens
Ida Neal
Miss Varney
Misses Knight
Miss Folsom
Miss Pyne
Cemetery Board Outlines Aims Plans For Bath Cemeteries
The Bath Cemetery and Park Board for 1929 1930 states its goals to make the cemetery self maintaining and to fund permanent improvements. It recalls efforts to create a municipal golf club project, restore Revolutionary graves, expand Sewall Farm burial plots, and raise burial rates to match other towns. It notes past costs for monument cleaning and perpetual care and explains pursuing cy pres equity to use accumulated trust interest for roads water and improvements. The action paused at the mayor’s request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Independent
Cemetery and Park Board
City of
Bath
Horace W. Ward
Rogers
Sewall Farm
William R. Pattangali
Cour
Supreme Judicial Court
Sagadahec
Charles H. Caniil
Bource
West Bath Cemetery and Park Board fight over funds and trust policy
West Bath Cemetery and Park Board defends its handling of accumulated income from perpetual care contracts after a dispute with the City Treasurer. The board asserts no principal was touched and explains transfers, audits, and expenditures for new water pipes, repairs, and ongoing projects. Directors Harold L. Troop Marius H. Page WT. Skelton defend actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Bath
Cemetery and Park Board
Harold L. Troop
Marius H. Page
WT. Skelton
Busy March session at Sagadahoc Probate Court
Judge Walter S. Glidden presided over a crowded Sagadahoc Probate Court session with numerous actions. Wills admitted estates of Malcolm Arnold Sanford Hall and others granted without bond. Administrations and affidavits filed cover Bowdoinham Bath Richmond and Georgetown. Inheritance tax, adoptions, and real estate licenses appear among the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter S. Glidden
Sagadahoc
David C. Malcolm
Phippsburg
Elorida Malcolm
Eleanor B. Arnold
Bath
Mira F. Arnold
Charles H
Richmond
May C. Hall
Mary A. Sanford
Mark W. Hennessey
Charles C. Low
Dunlap A. Hatch
W. Howard Larrabee, Jr
Joseph Hall
Bowdoinham
Ernest L. Goodspeed
George P. Hickey
Mary L. Partridge
Myrtle E. Connors
Robert Shea
Charles W. Amazeen
Ralph O. Dale
Eleanor C. Dearing
James A. Johnson
Bowdeinham
James W. Hicks
Topsham
Chester W. Magoun
Ida A. Hunt
John P. Carey, Jr
Susan T. Goodin
William D. Hutchin
Arthur J. Dunton
C. S A
Ellen Gowin
Wallace E. Curtis
Idella Witham
Lester A. Witham
Mary E. Cornisa
Kongomham
Norman E. Curtis
Eugene Koter
Aiia
Georgia B. Fouisr
Charles CG
Fred A. Richardson
Edith M. Ledyard
Joseph Chase Ryan
William D. Sewall
Melville H. Blackwell
Amos K. Butler
Albert H. Shaw
John H. Hods
John S. Hyde
Lillian Tarr Freeman
Ellen Eastman
Ella Frances Dunning
William Dunning
Wilbur A. Gilpatrick
Horace W. Gilpatrick
Wilbur H. Wyman
George M. Wyman
Nh. c. m
Ida M. Easton
Clyde L. Gray
Helen M. Potter
Henretta T. Eaton
Ida B. Carr
Alfred C. Carr
Bowdainham
Lydia M. Deering
Edward W. Bridgham
Aurele Michaud
Louise Michaud
Noel Menard
Noel Michaud
Charles Sheridan
Woolwich
John J. Keegan
Elmer Perry
West Bath Grange Program Includes Song and Talks
West Bath grange opened with general singing then Annie Henderson Marion Plummer and Mrs Chesley spoke on a model husband. Eleanor McDonald and Catherine Galvin sang a duet. The question What I would like my grange to accomplish this year was discussed by Herbert Simpson Herbert Cavanaugh and E Mason Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Annie Henderson
Marion Plummer
Lorraine Balkam
Margaret Mackinnon
Helen Shorey
Christine Hanscom
Nequasset Forum Speaker From Maine Planned
Rev Rodney W Roundy of Portland superintendent of Congregational work in Maine will address the Nequasset church Men's Forum in Woolwich Thursday night. A supper is served from six to eight oclock and Roundy will speak at eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney W. Roundy
Portland
Maine
Nequasset Church
Woolwich
Roundy
Fortin jailed after failing bail on assault charge
Fortin could not post the $2,000 bail set by Judge Keegan after arraignment on aggravated assault. He left on a Brunswick trolley Friday noon to be transported to Augusta for three months before Saga-Gahoc Superior Court. The district court notes a worm discovery by George Stewart amid a radio antenna setup. Bearded soothsayers claim near surface angleworms signal spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Keegan
Joseph L. S. Fortin
Brunswick
Augusta
Saga- Gahoc Superior Court
George Stewart
South Portland
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Wiscasset i
Hagger Bros
Devois
Cemetery Board
West Bath
Fred S. Brown
Alice R. Small
Alice R
Hill
Brigham’s Cove
Bull Rock Bridge
Campbell's Pond
Littlefield
Lowell
Ttlefield
Robert Metcalf
Attleboro
Mass
Coombs
Red Cross
Annie Trufant
Ada Larrabee
G. C. Chesley
Lillian Mayo
Helen Rogers
Llewellyn Rogers
William Dotton
Ernest E. Williams
Jennie Larracee
Joan Larrabee
Carolyn Stackpole
B. H. Stackpole
Camphell’s Pond
Sagadahce Pomona Grange
Lisbon Falls
Everett Rose
Stanley Raymond
Middle Street
L. F.” Atwood
Phaeton
Club Sedan
Flint
Michigan
Exvestmeat
Lovejoy
Fisher
Xew Chevrolet
Atlantic Motor Company, Inc
Newcastle, Maine
Co. M. McKown
Boothbay Harbor, Me
Washington Street
Sagadahoc County
Carter
Nequasset Forum
Fortin
Baby
Bath Grain CO
Bath, Maine
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