Hyde Heirs Gift Elmhurst to Pine Tree Society
The Hyde family deeded Elmhurst mansion to the Pine Tree Society for Crippled Children, continuing John S. Hyde's legacy of Bath philanthropy. The clubby estate near Sunset Rock becomes a center for disabled Maine children's care, education, and mobility aids. The society, founded in 1936, expands services to transport, school access, braces, and eventual independence for crippled youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde
Cive Elmhurst
Pine Tree Society
Sunset Rock
Elmhurst
Maine
Pine Tree Society For Crippled Children, Inc
Pine Tree Society For Crippled Children
Yee
Hyde Mansion
I Tree Society
North Pond
Rome
Mny
Pist
Richmond senior Dorothy Patten named by Richmond Baptist
Local notices report Dorothy Patten a senior from Richmond High School to be honored by Richmond Baptist and tied to the Garnet sal course at the University of Maine. The town received 1900 from James L. Ross estate to establish a trust fund for supplemental town needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Patten
Richmond
Patten
Paton
Richmond High School
Seey Seee
Pothe Nes Fae Bess
University of Maine
James L. Ross
Alla Club
Enterprise Grange
John Tower
Invis Nelson
Jeanette Bella- Ann Mealey
Beverly Coughlin
Phyllis Lemont
Jean Kimball
Barbara Curtis
Oen Guion
Marilyn Hinckley
Nerasa Hodgkins
Barbara Sullivan
Arlene Furbush
Lorraine Allenwood Crosby
Andrew Swain
Rethel Gilbert
Bernard Shea
Henry Plouff
Methodist Church
Dresden Mills
Storm Lashes Coastal Town Amid Sunday Gale
Reported damage from a Sunday gale in Georgetown Center and nearby areas includes a bayfront obliquely blown structure and high tides that blocked marsh roads. The town meeting at Five Islands Green Hall proceeded after sun and snow squalls, with parish notices and community events noted alongside personal items and visits from residents and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Five Islands Grenee Hall
Little
Theing
Hinckley
W. A. Todd
Melvin Cunningham
Beryl Barton
J. Clifton Little
Robinhood Nhon
Everett Haines
Aubrey Fullerton
Thomas Watson
Town Meeting Adopts School Bond and Wharf Lease
The town opened its annual meeting with Rev. J Clifton Little as moderator and reelected the 1946 board of selectmen. Adolph Spear of Robin Hood will join the school board to fill Alfred Rowe’s term. Voted to raise about 1500 for a new grade school sinking fund and to approve a 25 year lease of Norman Howard’s wharf property with Five Islands merchants sharing half the repairs, plus 300 for wharf repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Clifton Little
Board of Selectmen
Adolph Spear
Robinhood
Alfred Rowe
Norman Howard
Five Islands
Howard
Albion Carr
Good Neighbor Club
Orville Rowe
Kathleen Rittall
Albert Moore
Rudolph Pinkham
Vernal Chaney
Cloutier
Seguinland
Edith McMahan
Fred Carr
William Marr
Place
Vernon E. Gray
Lloyd Pinkham
Winfield Lewis
Cook House
High Breakers
Russell Boynton
Warner Eustis
Sedgemere
Malden Island
Sedgemere Re
Shipbuilder David Kidd 70 Dies in Stratford Conn
David Kidd a prominent shipbuilding figure and former Bath resident died suddenly of a heart ailment Friday night at his Stratford Connecticut home. He worked for Steel Construction Co in Fairfield at his death and was born in Greenock Scotland in 1877. He lived in Bath, worked for Bath Iron Works, then Bethlehem Steel in Quincy before joining Simon Lake in Bridgeport as chief draftsman. He later supervised a London salvaging project and led Lake’s plant for years. He survived by his wife Arline Percy Kidd a son William Kidd and a granddaughter Carolyn Jean three brothers John Kidd Scotland William Kidd London and Charles Kidd British Columbia. Burial held at Oak Grove Cemetery after services in Stratford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Kidd
Bath
Stratford
Conn
Steel Construction Co
Fairfield
Harry E. Litchfield
Bath Street
Kidd
Mr. Kidd
Greenoch
Scotland
William
Margaret Kidd
Greenock
Glasgow University
Clyde
United States
Philadelphia
Bath Iron Works
Hull Department
Kennebec
Simon Lake
London
Mr. Lake
Arline Percy Kidd
William Kidd
Carolyn Jean
Quincy
Mass
John Kidd
Charles Kidd
British Columbia
Charles Dennis
Tomb
Oak Grove
Laforest Hodgkins
Sorina
Tei Ae Con Grove
Dorinda F Blaisdell 94 Bath resident dies after long illness
Dorinda Fisher Blaisdell widow of Nicholas Blaisdell died at her Bath home after a long illness. Born November 9, 1852 in Georgetown she lived at 1033 High Street for most of her life and attended local Baptist churches. Surviving daughter Mrs Henry Preble son Charles Blaisdell granddaughter Mrs Walter Millett great granddaughter Linda Sarkis. Funeral from Curtis Funeral Home Thursday at two with Rev Joseph O Purdue officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorinda Fisher Blaisdell
Nicholas Blaisdell
High Street
Georgetown
Samuel
Sarah (Snowman) Cook
Blaisdell
Bath
North Street Baptist Church
Henry Preble
Charles Blaisdell
Walter Millett
Frances Sarkis
Linda Sarkis
Joseph O. Purdue
Street Congregational church service notes
Fragmentary OCR reads as a church notice about a funeral or service for a family, with unclear names and dates. The readable parts reference a Congregational church and a family service but lack full details or location.
William Campbell Dies. Bath Native Was Former Hudson River Line General Manager
Friends in Bath learn of the death of William Campbell aged 45 of Yonkers New Mexico. He served as general manager of the Hudson River Line and died February 18. Surviving relatives include his wife Isabelle, daughters Jean and Y Campbell of Yonkers and his aunt Mrs Pearl Campbell of Bath, with numerous cousins. Campbell had retired from active duty and often visited his old Bath home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Nehemiah H. Campbell
Yonkers
Hudson River Line
William Campbell
Isabelle Campbell
Jean
Y Campbell
Ampbell
Obituary of Robert H. Stone Dies After Ill Health
Robert H. Stone aged 75 died at his home on Court Avenue after a long illness. Born in England on September 9 1890 he was an inspector for U S Bath Iron Works. Survived by widow Hilda Stone three sons James Keing Robert H Stone and Donald Stone a daughter Mary Stone and a cousin. Private funeral at Mayo Funeral with Rev Charles M Tubbe officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Stone
England
James Will
Hannah Ineson Stone
U. S
Bath
Mayo
Charles M. Tubbe
Mrs Ernestine Payne Rites Planned After Boston Death
The body of Mrs. Ernestine A Payne wife of John H Payne of Boston was brought in for funeral services to be held Wednesday afternoon at Weaterman Funeral Home and burial in the spring at Oak Grove. Mrs Jere Payne died in Boston on Monday and Payne formerly resided in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernestine A. Payne
John Hy. 1
Boston
Weaterman Funeral Home
Eylot
Oak Grove
Jere O
Agnes M Merrill widow of Capt George A Merrill dead
Mrs Agnes Mary Merrill widow of Captain George A Merrill died at 17 Cato Avenue after a short illness. She was born in Bath on May 28 1864, daughter of Joseph and Mary Avery. Survived by nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Mary Merrill
George A. Merrill
Cato Avenue
Merrill
Bath
Joseph
Mary Avery
Eldric Bourgoin Funeral in Brunswick Church
Funeral services for Eldric Bourgoin were held at nine o'clock in St. Ss Catholic Church. A large number of relatives from Bath attended as burial took place in St. John's Catholic Cemetery in Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourgoin
St. ‘Ss Catholic
Arthur Bourgoin
Emile
St. John’s Catholic Cemetery
Brunswick
Bath
Mrs Agnes Merrill Funeral Held At St Church
The funeral for Agnes Mary Merrill was held Saturday morning at St Church with Rev Louis F Godin of St John's Brunswick officiating. Bearers were Edward Gaudreau Joseph Gaudreau Arthur Avery and Ernest Avery. Burial will be in the Pie family lot Ge Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Mary Merrill
St. — Church
Louis F. ‘Godin
St. John’s Church
Brunswick
Edward
Joseph Gaudreau
Arthur
Ernest Avery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Spencers
Bellow
the Institute of Architec
John Sedgwick Hyde
Thomas Worcester
Ann Hayden
John S. Hyde
Bowdoin College
Thomas
Mas- Bath
John Blackie
Stanley Lewis
Charles E. Mains
Bath Memorial Hospital
Charles Herbert
Maureen Davis
Yarmouth Academy
Thomas N. Williams
Gilbert Gunnell
Waltham
Williams
Ralph Davis
Carroll Powers
Arrowsie
Alfred Woods
Walter Cunningham
Walter Delano
Harold Marsh
Charlotte Gray
New York City
Richard Barter
Second Baptist Church
Manning
Everett
William Bissette
Lauretta M. Jones
Peterson
George
Faith
Hugh Rockwell
Adams
Miss
Auburn
William Jones
Portland
Mary Louise Pinkham
New York
Phillip O’brien
Washington, D. C
Elwyn H. Hennessey
Elmira
N. Y
Harold Hunt
Blair
William Hennessey
Sophie Walker
Rembrandt
Franz
Halls Coup
Gainsborough
Jack Stone
Short Hills
N. J
Dorothy W. Stuart
Newcastle
Boothbay Harbor
Carroll Deering
Frederick Moffatt
Moffatt
Farm Bureau
Ing Circles
BIW
Ernestine Payne
Agnes M. Merrill
Eldric Bourgoin
Fred S. Curtis &Co. Funeral Service
Washington Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!