Fortunes of Bath Shipyards and Union Talks March 1900
Forty years ago in Bath reports the shipyard strike talks between shipbuilders and the Carpenters Union over ten or nine hour workdays. The narrative covers yard-by-yard start times, storm delays, and worker responses at New England Co Kelley Spear Co Percy Small's Rogers, plus notes on local officials, resignations, arrivals, and community events during March 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rogers
Percy & Small's
Hyde
Mampel
Percy
Grassy
Mason
Snipe
Dain
Wiggin
Duncan
Trask
Mitchell
Sparks
Robinson
Turner
Brackley
Ham
Dunton
Johnson
Smith
White
Dean
Jones
Lemont
Eastman
New City
W. S. Gray
Shepard Street
Carpenters Union
Rogers Yard
New England Co
Kelley, Spear & Co
Percy & Small’s
Frederick Roessner
Rogers
Jacksonville
Henry Clausen Jr
Torrey
Darien
Leora M. Thurlow
Wright
Patuxnt River
Percy & Small
E. M. Foster
Liverpool
N. S
Bowdoin Paper Co
Topsham
John S. Deering
William Rogers Yard
WPA
NYA
COC
Uilsperson
Probate Court Actions Dominate Sapcudahoc March Term
Tuesday session of Sapadahoc Probate Court records multiple estates with filings, admins, guardians, and accounts. Executors appointed include J Emery and H E F ooter. estates span Bath Topsham Arrow sic Wakefield and Georgetown with various guardians and administrators named. Proofs of claim filed and petitions for compromises, adoptions, and adoptions approved.
Bath Girl Scout Report Inspires Wartime Aid Outreach
Mrs. Campbell described Finland's wartime hardships as air raids press all citizens to keep schooling and labor. She has sent 15 barrels of clothing and seeks cottons as summer nears, pledging continued aid. Scouts volunteered to fill a barrel for Finland and discussed the April 20 Girl Scout Conference in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Finland
Census Questions To Be Asked By The Enumerators
The Census Bureau released the 1949 census question list covering people homes and farms. It details 26 population questions 15 for all and 11 on employment with supplementary queries for about 5 of every 100 persons. It also lists housing and farming questions totaling 31 and 23 respectively with 129000 census takers visiting all households beginning April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census Bureau of
Department of Commerce
United States
Harry L. Hopkins
Commerce
America
Presque Isle woman 84 plans own funeral details
At 84 Mrs. Etta York keeps busy with housework and shopping, makes patchwork quilts, and adds a remarkable record. She has bought a burial lot, chosen a tombstone, paid the sexton, arranged the funeral service, and paid for her own casket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta York
Presque Isle
Probate notices list executors and guardians appointed
The document names several executors administrators and guardians for estates, including John H Beebe Wakefield Mississippi, Raymond P Detimer Wakefield, Hans Johansen Bath, Frank O Dunten Arrow, Yamps Nixon Arrow, Marie Lawton St John New Brunswick, and Edward W Bridham Bath Maine, with dates in 1940 and official attestation by Judge Arthur Dunton and Register John Jack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taror
Cosservatore
John H Beebe
Wgi Distra
Probate records listing executors and guardians in Sagadalioc
John L. Jack Register of Probate certifies appointments in Bath Maine estates on March 5 1940. Executors include Joseph Charles Footer Emery Footer Harold Footer without bond for Cora A Small Gratz Jackson and Jennie M Morse. Fred C Hill admin without bond and Arthur J Dunton true copy of original order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Jack
Sagadalioc
Joseph Charles Footer
Bath
Mareh
Emery Poot
Ero Une
Harold E. Footer
Bath Maine
Cora A. Small
Gratz Jackson
Fredc Hill
de Se
Sale Bath
Jennie M Morse
Walter K Morse
Maine
Wild Life Stamp Drive Supports Conservation Efforts
The Wild Life Conservation stamp program raises funds in Bath and across Maine with 25 percent kept locally. Cosmopolitan Garden Club, Junior Cosmopolitan Club, Girl Scouts, and schools oversee stamp distribution. Proceeds fund conservation and legislative work, with March designated for the drive and numerous programs planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
Junior Cosmopolitan Club
Girl Scouts
Drive
Medomak District No. 7
Sumner Sewall
Burton L. Preton
Maine
John Parker
G. Thomas Murphy
Parker
Murphy
March
Moss Moargaret J. Adam
Winnegance Community Club
Thorne Jackson
Readfield
Winter Street
Probate Court of Sagidghor Estate Notices In Bath
Proceedings filed in the Sagidghor County Court of Probate at Bath on the second Tuesday of March 1940 list final accounts and licenses to sell real estate for several estates. Notices urge all interested persons to appear by April 1930 and respond to actions by Emma G. Small and others as executors and administrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph T. Small
Donald N. Small
C.t.a
Emma G. Small
Bath
Lillian FE. Haynes
Alice May Williams
Richmond
Edwin B. Dunn
Annie L. Hawkes
George B. Wetherbee
Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co
Charles P. Wetherbee
Albert J. Gallant
Mary E. Gallant
Horace W. Swett
Charles H. Cahill
William B. Mussenden
Benjamin F. Sedgeley
Raymond Sedgeley
Commercial Bank
Savings Bank
Life Insurance Company
Mortgage Company
HOLC
Ba H
Sagidghor
Neretnafter
Wei Cig
Barth
Pirotat
Emma G
Joseph T.smal
Probate Court Notices of Estate Matters in County
List of heirs and actions following a probated will. Names include JOHN D BRATION, JOHN STEPILENS, SARAH A ROGERS, ARTHUR J DUN'TON, with dates set for first Tuesday of April in Bath County. Letters testamentary or administration requested for deceased individuals. Publication to run weekly for four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D Bration
Peesey
Anid Sadie
John Stepilens
Bertin
Dovie Adi Ty
Sarah A Rogers
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Bath Daily Time
Phippsburg
John H. Stacy
F. S. Bowker
Thomas L. Perry
George C. Pease
Elisha Totman
William Davis
Charles V. Minott, Jr
W. R Bowker
A J. Coffin
GC. V. Minott
M. D. Sprague
J. Owen Ledyard
Boston
Alfred L. Lombard
New England Tel. & Tel. Co
Albert Carr
Lotta
Bowdoinham
Joan Woodworth
Merc Donnell
Herbert Fredericks
William C. Besselievre
Bath Iron Works
The
Iron Works
Eleanor
Aphrodite
Peregrinne
Illawarra
Virginia
William A. Fairburn
Hull Department
W. B. Caswell
Albert Stover
Emery Edgecomb
Charles Ridley
Waterville
Ernest F. Kelley
Mary P
Warren H. Carr
Washington Street
Robert Leighton
Hyde's Field
F. W. Barron
Helen W. Martin
Ross
J. Edward Drake
Popham
Winter Harbor
C. M. Eaton
Winneganee
Zina B
George M
John Nocton
George F. Wallace
C. Fred
Brockton
Mass
Harvey
Wilder Murphy
San Francisco
Sidney
George Stetson
Bbed Murphy
Sydney
Paka
Central Church Choir
Martha Foote
Charles L. Farnham
Portland
Thomas Wilson
Berlin
N. H
Allie Brown
Edward Gibbs
Haskell Bros
Lynn
Enoch Reed
William Beals
Percy W
Horse Island
William Ledyard
James Doyle
Cambridge
Greenville
Barney
Shaw’s Mill
Court Sagadahoc, F. of A
New York
George E. Hughes
Church Ladies Aid
Remick
Upper
Andrew Frederickson
Joseph Solovich
Mrs. J. R. Andrews
Miss Lina
Afton C. Lermond
Hyde Field
Russell Street
Sarah C. Ropes
Boston Harbor
Sierra Leone
Kreger
John F. Brooks
Henry Poli
Roxbury
Oliver Moses
Washington, D. C
Walter Plummer
Lisbon Falls
William Crocker
Lower Middle Street
Bhelas
John H. Kimball
Ladies Aid of the New Church
Ice King
Dingley
Stella
Southport
John Murphy
A. H. Shaw
J. Edward Stinson
Nequasset
M. W. Sewall
George A. Bragdon
Elk Garden
Philadelphia
Hyde Windlass Co
Maine Central
Maine Water Co
Martin's Mills
O. E. Hayes
Francis M
Port Tampa
Straits of Florida
William P. Hood
Goss, Sawyer & Packard
Baltimore
Providence
C. E. Shute
Roberland
John Scott
James Perkins
Elmer L. Holbrook
Charles DeWolf
W. H. Hayden
Center and
High Streets
Harry Coney
Undertaker
Charles R. Hanscom
Eastern Shipbuilding Co
Groton
Thames River
New London
James Farnham
Biddeford
R. D. Bibber
Carrie A. Norton
Jamison
Key West
Manzanillo
Ape
Daniel Eastman
Capt. Eastman
Dresden
Edith Ledyard
High Street
Clavie Arsnel
J. W. Ballou
W. Scott Shorey
M. F. Roberts
Frank D. Monroe
Walters
Glidden
King Hiram Chapter
Lewiston
James B. Drake
Carl] Hessel
Frank McLellan
Thistle
James A Hamm
Smo Crites
James Jewett
Frank Warren
Morse & Co
Irving F. Lewis
Chelsea
Miss Lottie
Canoe
City Hall
Clinton Simonton
Galesburg
Ill
American Federation of Labor
L.B. Martin
Carpenters’ Union
Bessie Murray
Lower High Street
George Baker
Ralph Munro
Woolwich
Jack Shaughnessy
al Ridley
Montsweag
Benjamin Haggett
Bangor
Clifford Spinney
Merrymeeting Park
Georgetown
W. H. Webber
Louis Dutton
New York City
Edward Hennessy
Sapadahoc Probate Court
Charles L Anderson
Elizabeth Anderson
Hans Johansen
Frank O Dunton
Horace J. Whitney
Elizabeth W. Whitney
James Nixon
Arrowsic
Marie L. Lawton
D.b.n
John H. Beebe
Wakefield
Raymond P. Dellinger
Harlon M. Fossett
Mary C. Fossett
Arrewsic
Marie D. Lawton
D.b.a
Harriet S. MacDougall
Neill MacDougall
N. Gratz Jackson
J. Emery
Ruth H. Call
Eva J. Call
West Bath
Edmund L. Risteen
Isabella R. Sawyer
Field
Edward W. Bridgham
Lydia Smith
Thomas W. Smith
John L Baxter
Brunswick
Coguardian
Alden G. Smith
O'Neil Houde
Anna Maria Houde
James McKennal
James Michael McKennal
James Michael Houde
Jennie M. Morse
Martha N ‘Simpson
Vetere
Skowhepan
Canada
Maritime Provinces
Aronia
Arthur
John
Jack Register
Arthur J. Dunton
Wild Life
Brewster
Horace W Swett
Bally
Wi Kam de Mustenden
Gharles I Anderson
Wwlly
Wit
Petmieh
Aetrix
Harlon
Pernan
Murs
Possen
Mury Csh
FIOKA
Risteen
Batha
Herber
Bose
Arthur J. Dustos
Arthur J Dun'ton
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