Races at Dyke track draw Bath crowd. Hyde windlass deals noted
The Bath Daily Times reports March 7 1905 that Dyke track races in Woolwich promise a large crowd with a notable match between Tom Jones and George Legard and two fast out of town horses. Bath notes the Bath Iron Works sale to Hon John S Hyde and Hyde Windlass Co sale to J R Andrews. Weather and local civic items fill the town page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Ferry Landing
Tom Jones
George Legard
Bath Iron Works
John S. Hyde
Hyde Windlass Co
J. R. Andrews
Times
Portland Day With His Daughter
John S. Mullin spends the day in Portland with his daughter while renewing business in Biddeford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
John S. Mullin
Biddeford
March 9 1905 Local News and Notices Summary
Captain John Tibbetts sails for New York to command schooner Mary E. Olys. Local men visit Linden Falls after a Night of Columbus gathering. Morse High to face Sabattus High in basketball at the YMCA gym. Bath teacher Herbert Grinnell stays at home briefly. Waterville Elk dedication notes. Jewett funeral attendance in Gardiner. F E Wheeler visit. River opening guesses mark mid April favored by river men. Four candidates seek city marshal job: Reynolds, Jack, Gahan, McFadden. Icy sidewalks then warm day. A H Waterman displays oversized four foot shirt window with electric shirt studs. M C R R agent learns Bath to Boston fares for auto show are one cent and a half per mile plus 50 cents admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tibbetts
New York
Mary E. Olys
A. H. Durgin
M. C’r.r
F. E. Boothby
Maine Central
Bath
Boston
Meadows Inn uses old spelling for City Council meeting note
The new City Council will organize a week from next Monday amid local government changes at Meadows Inn with observers awaiting the formation of committees and leadership roles.
Bath and Area News Touches On Local Deals and People
March 12 1905 Bath events include George H Gould joining Street and Sewer Commission and the board set to meet on the 20th. T B Black defeated Charles Fields at Colonial club billiards 100 to 64. Gay Bros finished red birch floor for Page residence on High Street. Dr John F Thompson of Portland consulted on a patient recovering after an illness. Captain Frank Reed of Boothbay Harbor sold fish in Bath. Henry W Campbell and wife travel to Portland then New York to join steamship Charles W Morse as oiler for 1905. James M Mercer works on Arctic engine for Charles Crocker north of bowling alleys. Deputy Collector George M Daley buys a Washington and Lord streets house from Fred Scribner built by H D Maxwell. A J Shaw confined by grip. Mrs M J McCormick and son visiting Randolph. former mayor Shaw has been home with a severe cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Daley
Washington and
Lord Streets
Fred C. Scribner
H. D. Maxwell
All Day DAR Meeting Highlights War Projects and Red Cross Work
A D A R meeting at Booth ay featured Mrs Alice Litchfield tracing family ties to Alice Wylie and a carved desk. Mrs Carl Albee spoke on Red Cross work. The group approved reports and noted DAR war projects for 1944 1945 including Navy island warfare X ray units and wired bed systems at Mayo General Hospital. The next meeting will be April 3 with Rev Sidney E Dee as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boothay
Alice Litchfield
Alice Wylie
Robert Wylie
Litchfield
Carl Albee
Red Cross
U.S. Navy
U. S. Army
Army
Mayo General Hospital
Galesburg
Memorial Continental Hall
D. C
the Red Cross
Sidney E. Dee
Central Church
E. A. Rothwell
C. M. Tubbs
Irene Ingalls
Red Cross Work Spotlighted In War Effort
Reverend Dole highlights Red Cross roles in Iwo Jima relief and prisoner aid. He notes plasma use saved 20 percent more lives, distribution through Red Cross, and global burden cost of seven dollars per second. Also clarifies charging norms for meals and lodging. General Eisenhower's request for aid in rehabilitation abroad cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iwo Jima
Red Cross
Dole
Eisenhower
J. Russell Grant
Organizations Hold Meetings Update Constitutional Amendments
The councils review new amendments to the constitution and by laws. Mrs. Edward Sewall is appointed to the Finance committee. April gathering with Mrs. A. M. Main at Garden. Attendees include Mrs. Sewall, Mrs. Arthur Sewall, Mrs. Main, Mrs. Dominique Tardif, Mrs. Roscoe Shaw, Mrs. Milton C. Trott, Mrs. R. Clinton McFadden, Mrs. Badward Dale True, Mrs. Wilmer Voorhees, and Mrs. Louis A. Dole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Sewall
Arthur Sewall
A. M. Main
Dominique Tardif
Roscoe Shaw
Milton C. Trott
R. Clinton McFadden
Ba Ward Dale True
Wilmer Voorhees
Louis A. Dole
Guild meeting and Chinese auction held in Washington Street home
Mrs. Frederick E. Drake hosted a Thursday evening guild meeting on Washington street. Mrs. Izetta Larrabee led the session with routine reports. A profitable Chinese auction conducted by Mrs. Roger Luke followed, and refreshments were served by the hostess with Mrs. Luke and Mrs. Alden Anderson assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick E. Drake
Washington Street
Izetta Larrabee
Guild
Roger Luke
Alden Anderson
Middle Street
Winter Street Aid plans April rummage sale and tea
The Ladies' Aid of Winter Street church met with Mrs Archie Doyle and others. They announced a rummage sale on April 4 and a last meeting of the season on April 6. Members will present $1 earned this year with an original poem or story of earnings. The annual Spring Tea is set for April 8 at the parsonage hosted by Mrs Joseph O Purdue. Committees will be appointed and March meeting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Archie Doyle
Trygve Carlsen
Sarah Adams
Joseph O. Purdue
Nestess
Community groups plan sewing drives and bake sales
Genesta Sewing Circle met with Mrs. Alkazin to outline monthly projects and sewing for the Red Cross. A rashed food sale closes the regular meeting. donations to the Red Cross Drive were approved. Philathea Class of Corliss Street church held a 19 attendance with a Bible quiz and devotions. PTA to host baked bean supper April 4 with committees named. April 16 hosts listed and a quiz program held with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesta Sewing Circle
David Y. Alkazin
Wallington Street
Red
Caapier
Viola Osgood
Margaret Lonn
Charles Nelson
Burt Iwann
Arthur Colby
Alice Lancaster
Fred Ossoud
Philathea
Corliss Street Church
Albert R. Freeman
South End
P.T.A. Hall
Arthur Berry
Jessie Norton
John Rines
Delia Goodwin
Ruth Crowley
LaForest Coombs
Eula Morang
Fula Fielding
Jessie Morton
Social club plans bi monthly member meetings
The club held its weekly gathering in the clubroom with 20 members. Mrs William Welles presided, and Miss Ruth Leavitt was named pro tem. Members voted for social meetings at a member's home every two months, on the last Thursday, with Mrs Harry Deering set to host the first such meeting in March assisted by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Welles
Ruth Leavitt
Arthur Sarkis
Peter McVicker
Harry Deering
Joseph Mulilaves
Carlton Perry
Norman Adams
Everett Cooke
Community service plans and troop activities described
The club will donate two $1.50 gifts to the Camp and Hospital Council affiliated with the American Red Cross. Miss Edith G Small and Miss Mary McCabe choose suitable gifts. A baked bean supper is set for April 7 at Central church parish house with Miss Small chairing arrangements. Boxes were packed and sent to Mrs. Mary Carroll Leeds. Scouts of Troop 53 met at Water street hall led by Scoutmaster Ernest Purdy and senior patrol leader Romeo Biette. They discussed the Sunday communion at St. Mary's church and a troop court of honor awarded second class badges to David Thibeau George Biette and Charlies Dunham. Edward Parady was elected troop librarian. Sacred Heart Circle Daughters of Isabella plan a bazaar at Knights of Columbus hall April 13 and 14 with booths including a flower calendar and a Seventh War Loan booth. Committee members are Mrs Anne Perry chair Mrs Louise Arsenault Mrs Katherine Burgess Mrs Gladys Paradis Mrs Esther Moses and Mrs Alice Burges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp and Hospital Council Service
American Red Cross
Edith G. Small
Mary McCabe
Central Church Parish House
Mary Carroll Leeds
Scouts
Troop 53
Water Street
Ernest Purdy
Romeo Biette
St. Mary's Church
David Thibeau
George Biette
Charlies Dunham
Edward Parady
Sacred Heart Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Knights of Columbus Hall
Central Church League Plans Rummage Sale and Social
The Central Church League met at the parish house with good attendance and the president presiding. Plans were finalized for a rummage sale and for hosting the Winter Street church Ladies Auxiliary event on April 2. Next Monday will feature a card party at Mrs. George Moses home with refreshments by Mrs. Howard Steen and Mrs. George Moses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Central Church
Winter Street
George Moses
Corliss Street
Howard Steen
Rummage Sale at Central Church Nets Pleasant Receipts
The League of Central Church held a successful rummage sale in the parish house on Tuesday afternoon. It drew a large crowd and added pleasing receipts to the treasury. Co chairmen were Mrs Horace Morse and Mrs Harold Avery with a list of assisting volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Central Church
Horace P. Morse
Harold S. Avery
Joseph Thombs
Merritt Mitchell
James T. Bonney
William H. Daley
Rudolph McRae
Arthur L. Pratt
Winter Street Auxiliary Plans Junior Choir Supper
The Ladies Auxiliary of Winter Street Church met Tuesday evening with hostesses Mrs. Clifford B. Smith Mrs. Morton Young and Mrs. Ralph O. Burden. They planned a Friday supper to entertain the Junior Choir. Interim speaker Frederick Cullen spoke on "Negroes of the South" and announced there will be no meeting next Tuesday due to Holy Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street Church
Clifford B. Smith
Morton Young
Ralph O. Burden
Frederick Cullen
Ralph W. Mohney
South
Philathena Class Street Church Vestry Meeting Notes
The Philathena Class met Monday at 7 30 pm in the vestry. They voted to host a baked bean supper in April and to buy blackboards chairs for the kindergarten plus two card tables. Mrs Amanda King was named to inquire and report. Hosts listed as Mrs Virginia White Mrs Harriet Lewis and Mrs Helen Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea
Corliss Street
Arthur Berry
Amanda King
Virginia White
Harriet Lewis
Helen Palmer
Probate Notices List of Executors and Administrators
John L. Tack Register of Probate records appointments in Sagadahoc County on March 6 1945 naming Harold E. Freeman as Administrator Louis E Allain J Goodwin Edith M Madden and Lillian A Allen as executors or administrators without bond and related administrations for Myra Richardson Marion Huston Hetty Morse Waldo Allen and others. Arthur J. Dunton Judge of Probate attests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John I. Jack
Sagadahoc
Myra I Richardson
Batt
Harold E. Freeman
Brunswick
Marion M. Allain
Bath
Louis E. Allain
J. Goodwin
George J. Goodwin
Harry T. Madden
Edith M. Madden
Hetty Frost Morse
Prorence E. Huston
Waldo E. Allen
Wool- Wich
Lillian A. Allen
Probate Court Session Lists Estates and Administrations
Tuesday session of Probate Court processed wills and administrations for multiple Maine estates. Filings include guardianship and inventories, with executors and administrators named for Bath Bowdoinham Topsham Richmond Woolwich and other communities.
City Government Annual Banquet at the Phoenix
The annual banquet for incoming and outgoing city officials, held Tuesday night at the Phoenix, drew about 45 guests for a dinner of chicken, steak, or lobster. Mayor Walter C. Rogers spoke of his upcoming inauguration and urged council and aldermen to attend future meetings amid potential major issues. Cmdr. J. S. Fahey, USN, delivered the keynote, followed by three movie reels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Phoenix
Ellery Doyle
City Messenger
Cliff Leeman
Doyle
Walter C. Rogers
Stanley Hunter
Common Council
Estate Proceedings and Trustees Appointed in Bath Area
Estate matters involve Alonzo Thayer and Fannie B. Ingalls with administration by William B. Haggett and Inez Ingalls Rothwell. Hattie E. Wallace and Annie F. Card estates report first or final accounts with Frances Cromwell and Marguerite Hil ton acting as administratrix or guardian. Trustees appointed include Lawrence B. Greenwood with Edward W. Bridgham as trustee. filings include a petition for Confirmation of Trustee for Phippsburg and a widow's allowance petition in Bowdoinham by Emily W. Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Thayer
Bath
William B. Haggett
Fannie B. Ingalls
Inez Ingalls -Rothwell
Hattie E. Wallace
Marguerite I. Hilton
Annie F. Card
Frances I. Cromwell
Guardian
Lawrence B. Greenwood
Edward W. Bridgham
Walter A. Keyes
Phippsburg
Annie F. Keyes
Probate Court notices for multiple Bath Sagadahoc estates
In Bath Sagadahoc on the first Tuesday of March 1945 the Court of Probate orders notice for actions on numerous estates. Appointments include Annie P Keyes trustee. Delbert H Hatch or suitable person as administrator. Edward W Bridgham or suitable person as administrator. Mary W Hall executrix. Allan Spear executor. Eva Povich administratrix. Andrew McDonald administrator. Annie P Keyes executrix. Bath Trust Company administrator. Curvier R Dotloff executor. The Bath National Bank administrator with will annexed. Final accounts filed for Rosa Povich Mabel McDonald Aline Cahill and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anah B. Kelley
Richmond
Sarah Hazel Libby
June Rideout
Bath
Allan Spear
Harry T. Madden
Edith M. Madden
Marion M. Allain
Louis E. Allain
Edgar J. Goodwin
George J. Goodwin
Christine W. Hatch
Delbert H. Hetch
Delbert H. Hatch
Ella F. Herlyck
Edward W. Bridgham
Laura G. Coffin
Myra L. Richardson
Harold E. Freeman
Hetty Frost Morse
Florence FE. Huston
Dora A. Smith
Topsham
Florence D. Smith
Waldo Allen
Woolwich
Lillian A. Allen
Annie L. Raymond
Bowdoinham
Horace L. Raymond
Guardian
Elizabeth Purinton Aldred
Joseph A. Aldred
Orville E. Page
Carrie N. Page
Langdon T. Snipe
Christine C. Snipe
Maria J. Johanson
Helen J. Carter
Edward L. Eaton
Sadie L. Eaton
Alexander M. Cutler
M Janet Mead
Walter A. Keyes
Phippsburg
Annie P. Keyes
Rosa Povich
Eva Povich
Hattie M. Allen
Bowdoin
Weston R. Allen
Otis C. Gray
Bowdeinham
Emily W. Gray
Rachel E. Dunning
Bath National Bank
Aline B. Cahill
Marshall G. Powers
Alfreda P. Woodward
Walter O. Powers
Mabel Alice McDonald
Andrew McDonald
Susan J. Bailey
Bath Trust Co
Ora V. Dolloff
Cuvier
Sagadahoc
Costello P. Hall
Mary W. Hall
Phslgh
Mary Wall
of Phipps
Bath Trust Company
Orra V. Dollioff
Curvier
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Bath Daily Times
Weather Bureau
New Meadows
Emery Potter
Maine General Hospital
St. Clair
Lewiston
Sasona Tribe of
George H. Lancaster
Robert Goodman
Bucksport
L. M. Fulton
Maine
Byde
Windlass Co
A. R. Pratt
Sidney
B. Knight
Clarence McIntire
Ofice
Morse High School
Gabattus High School
YMCA
New Meadows River
Frank Skillings
Hyde
Thomas F. Reynolds
George W. Thistle
Hazel Harrington
Bernice Oliver
Randall Quick
Arline Powers
Catherine
Central Maine General Hospital
Rufus Pinkham
William J. Decone
Lillian Connant
Woodfords
Mae R. Low
Mrs. F.F. Ingraham
Seth R. Kellet
S. T. Woodward
Keene, N. H
D. M. Humphreys
Solon
Cahill
Maine Central Railroad
Lisbon
Clarence W. Maddell
Kennebec
Edward McAuliffe
Humphrey Owen
Haggett
Edward Jones
Howard Hunt
Charles A. Owen
Fred W. Humphreys
Fritz Klippel
Hiram T. Stevens
New Meadows Inn
Morse High
Sabattus
Bath Battling Co
Thompson Brothers
Frieda Weatherbee
G. A. Tuttle Co
Portsmouth
Watson Frye & Co
Sagadahock Block
Miles M. Merry
Henry W. Howard
John Clark
Connecticut
F. E. Wheeler
West Paris
A. F. Williams
William R. Dean
Camden
N. J
New York Shipbuilding Co
Lincoln Division
E. O. Dow
E. D. Jameson
Charles L. McLellan
Front Street
Fort Popham
Colonial Club
New
Waterman’s Clothing Store
Charles H. Oliver
John Fitzgerald
M. J. McCormick
John O’brien
John Doyle
M. C. McCormick
Joseph Mullaney
Livernes Falls
Columbus
Sabattus High School
Young Men's Christian Association
Herbert Grinnell
West
Derry
N. H
John F. Shea
Elgs Hall
Waterville
Elks
New England
Arthur Jewett
Gardiner
H. W. Jewett
Paris
William A. Jack
Charles E. Gahan
Fred McFadden
A. H. Waterman
Meadows Inn
North Raymond
George H. Gould
Street and Sewer Commission
T. B. Black
Charles Fields
Gay Bros
Charles L. Farnham
Page
High Street
Charles E. Curtis
John F. Thompson
Marston
Frank Reed
Boothbay Harbor
Delia
Henry W. Campbell
Mr. Campbell
Charles W. Morse
James M. Mercer
Charles Crocker
North Bath
A. J. Shaw
Shaw
Garden
ST. Barnabas Guild
St. Barnabas Guild For Nurses
Winter Street Aid
Arthur C. Lemont
3 . Atwood
Charles
Genesta Circle
Central Church League
Postoffice Building
Hotel Phoenix
Itt Leeman
NEW Amsterdam Casualty A Company
Merchants Mutual Casualty
N.Y
Ehho i Ofoe
Bask
Arthur J. Dunton
John L. Tack Register
Probate
Sarah E. Whitten
Charles A. Knight
Edward P. Nagle
Georgetown
Isabel Lachaise
Fred FE. Hooper
Annie E. Hooper
Creditt
Homer E. Alexander
Lister EB
Umberhind
Elba C. Wallace
Elba C. Turner
John Coolidge
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