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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1951

Page

4

Bath News Highlights From February 28 1911

Bath items include local visits to Augusta for Bayville Village incorporation talk, ferry revenue gains from autos, Morse High School indoor meet planning, Fat Men's Ball in Portland, weather swings with 50 degree noon, Bath clergy confirmations at Gracechurch, and community notices on births weddings and local commerce.

M. Harris H. Perkins E. Sawyer W. Richards T. Greenleaf Eben T. Lewis Boothbay Harbor Bath Augusta Judiciary Committee Bayville Village O. P. Coffin Portland

Morse High Graduating Class to Leave Bath for Washington Trip

Miss Eva Phillips of Lewiston will speak to the Morse High graduating class about their Washington trip under the auspices of the former school superintendent Phillips. The class will depart Bath on the 12.20 train on March 25, with all parents and friends invited.

Annie Choate Beacon Street Morse High School Eva Phillips Lewiston Phillips Morse High Washington Bath

Pupils Invited to Attend School Party

Students are invited to be on hand for the upcoming party at the school. The event aims to foster school spirit and community involvement among attendees.

Odd Ladies Sewing Circle Meets at Emma Knowlton Home

The Odd Ladies Sewing Circle gathered this afternoon at Mrs. Emma Knowlton’s residence for a local social. Attendees discussed community sewing projects and planned upcoming gatherings.

The Odd Ladies Sewing Circle Emma Knowlton Middle Street

Street railway consolidat ion extends Maine routes

On March 2, 1911 the Lewiston Augusta and Waterville Street Railway gained control of the Portland and Brunswick Street Railway, expanding regional transit reach and signaling a consolidation move in Maine transport networks.

Pittland & Brunswick Brunswick Yarmouth Portland and Lewiston, Augusta & Waterville Street Railway Portland &Brunswick Street Railway

Moosehead Steamer Launch For Maine Central Railroad

The trim new steamer Moose head built for the Maine Central Railroad to run between the terminal and Mount Desert and Bar Harbor was actually launched this afternoon.

Maine Central Railroad Mt. Desert Ae Bar Harbor

Quiet City Election As Voters Cast Few Ballots

A calm mayoral race with a light turnout marked a quiet election day across wards. Polling stations opened smoothly as residents watched the process with little turmoil.

Bath Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

West Bath Dean of Bath called on Mr. and Mrs. Holbrook Sunday at Bath Memorial hospital. Mrs. Dayton Hill of Bath visited Mrs. Fred Larrabee on Monday. Lannes and Victor Fuller returned home after a vacation week with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Mank in Woolwich.

Dean of Bath Holbrook Bath Memorial Hospital Dayton Hill Fred Larrabee Lannes Victor Fuller Elmer Mank Woolwich

Bath to see television service via Jerrold system

Former Gov Sumner Sewall and Joseph A Roseberry promote a Bath Maine television project using the Jerrold system. An aerial on Pottle's Hill will feed coaxial cables to homes with annual fees, testing at 227 High Street, and cooperation from New England Tel and Tel Co and Central Maine Power Co.

Times Bath Sumner Sewall Augusta Sewall Joseph A. Roseberry Brunswick Flying Service Jerrold Pottle’s Hill High Street Bath Water District Boston Roseberry New England Tel. & Tel. Co Central Maine Power Co Maine

Swift Birds Never Walk Says Historical Note

A brief sighting notes that some birds such as swifts never walk, highlighting their habit in flight. The feature remarks on their limber bodies and aerial lifestyle as part of a historical commentary.

Foreclosure Notice In Five Islands Georgetown Maine

James W Watson of Portland Maine mortgage dated August 27 1946 to First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Bath retrieves a foreclosure of property in Five Islands Georgetown Sagadahoc County Maine. The notice outlines two parcels with bounds by stone walls town roads and adjacent landowners and cites prior deeds and administration records. Foreclosure action filed March 1 1951 by J Frank Hunt treasurer of the association.

James W. Watson Portland Cumberland Maine Sagadahoc Federal Savings and Oan Association of Bath State of Maine Georgetown County of State of Lloyd and Harold Pinkham Andrew Rowe Stonewall Goer Hill Town Road J. Melvin Harford Cora G. Hanna Sagadahoc County Elizabeth Cromwell J. M. Harford Charles H. Pinkham Cora G Ha Ruth M. Watson Andrew E. Rowe Margaret E. Rowe Charles Lewis First Federal Savings and Loan Association of J. Frank Hunt Ieee Baby J. Frank Joseph Pinkham Bath Realty Corporation Fred H. Stilphen James C. Ledyard Ira Tarr George E. Lenard Westby Plum Lane Bath Realty Oration Bath Realty Corporating Cella Eaton

Union Bridge Mothers Club Meeting Friday

The Union Bridge Mothers club held its monthly session at Mrs. Carolyn Stilphen’s home with a good turnout despite travel. A business meeting led by President Mrs. Eleanor Jameson approved luncheon plans for Saturday’s town meeting at the town house.

Union Bridge Mothers Club Carolyn Stilphen Eleanor Jameson Lorraine Stilphen Gladys Hathorne Mildred Hathorne Rita De-Long Dorothy Rattleff Merleen Wright Isaphine Soule

Notice to Albert Shepard to Appear in Sagadahoc Court

December 14 1950 sworn affidavit for Theresa L Pomerleau requests Albert J Shepard to appear before the Sagadahoc Superior Court in Bath on the second Tuesday of June 1951. An attested copy of the petition and order must be published in the Bath Independent three weeks prior to the appearance.

Francis W. Sullivan Pomerleau Theresa L. Shepard Bath Sadahoc Atate Maine Oes Sagadahoc Bert J. Shepard James Albert Shepard Albert J. Poapare Theresa L. Pomerieau Peta Albert J. Shepard Julien L. Pomerleau Mainor Albert J Mini Sherpard Furth Theresa L. Pomerleau State of Maine Edward W. Bridgham Superior Court Bath Independent

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