Forty Years Ago in Bath Patriots and Projects on View
Forties of Bath life captured with notices of homes under construction and repair, people moving, accidents, and local events. Albert Plagg and others receive items, a shipyard update, school floor work, civic notices, and social happenings across Bath in mid March 1898 with names like McLellan, Mason, Bragdon, Wakefield and Reed.
Murads Drop Point In Thursday's Bowling Match
Dud Leavitt's Murads gained a point on the second place Old Golds led by Allie Jewett in the Colonial Club bowling league on Thursday. With three sessions left and seven points at stake, the Murads chase second-half supremacy as Horace Morse led the night with 200 and Dick Hersom hit 299 among several in the 229s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dud Leavitt
Murads
Old Golds
Allie Jewett
Colonial Club
Horace Morse
Dick Hersom
Bath business gossip and probate update in Kennebec area
Banter on sales staff at Bath Beef Co and local travel notes precede a probate appointment. John Scott is named administrator for Frances A. Mitchell’s estate by Judge Hall. Kennebec Yacht Club holds a meeting on clubhouse site and approves Potter land at North End Pearl Street, Woodbury and Abner Potter owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Putton
Sagadahoc
Merry Meeting Bay
L. M. Fulton
Bowdeinham
John Scott
Eugene Thomas
Topsham
Board of Selectmen
William T. Hall
Richmond
William B. Kendall
Frances A. Mitchell
Bath
Probate
Kennebec Yacht Club
Potter
Pearl Street
Woodbury
Abner Potter
All-Stars Defeat Richmond Indies in Free-Scoring Finale
In a high scoring finish the Y M C A All-Stars beat the Richmond Indies 58 to 41 at the Y gym. Elliston Estes Danforth Puffer and Sullivan led the locals while Quirk led the visitors with 15 points. North Grammar beat St Marys 14 to 11 for third place in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murads
Wings
D. Leavitt
A. Jewett
Spuds
Kools
Morse
D. Black R. Parks
Etale
H. Douglas
Sullivan
Rg Peesssnsne
E. Footer Eeewreseeeeee
J. McCole Seeeeeseson
Richmond E. Powers Pee Eererese
F.G
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McKenney, Rf
Danforth
H. MacDonald
Lothridge If Siacrore J. Sanborn
Quirk
E Seep Nesseeces
P. Stinson
Berry
H. Brown
Guior
Cere Ecco Rece
Marvels
Stanton-Perry J
Stanton-Perry J. Hayes 85 85 85—255 P. Gregware E. Toothaker
F. Turner
D. Small Erereee H. Henderson
Sedgwick
Eeewane
R. Hersoma Eterencee
Richmond
Invaders
Dike Team Defeated In First Play-Off
Central edged Dike 20 to 16 in the 1938 YMCA Grammar School championship playoff at the gym. Central trailed 10-9 at halftime and 14-11 after three quarters but rallied in the final period. Peasley led Central with 10 points while Kenyon Fraser and Hudson starred for Dike. Next Saturday the teams meet again to decide the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grammar School
Central
Dike
Y. M. C. A. Grammar School
North End Lads
Hudson
Peasley
Kenyon
Fraser
Central Reds Take Game From the Grays
In a playoff tilt, the Central Reds captured the second round title in the M. C. A. Intermediate hoop league by routing the Fresh Grays 32 to 11. Sullivan led the Reds in the second half as they broke away after a tight 9 9 halftime. A three‑way tie for the third round remains among Reds Grays and Central Whites, with games set to decide the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Reds
Grays
Reds
Sullivan
Probate notices from Bath Sagadahoc court March 1938
Court of Probate in Bath Sagadahoc issues notices for six estates Maria Kelley Susan Lemont Emma Rand Weikko Wirta George Davenport and others. Hearings set first Tuesday April at ten o clock in bath. letters testamentary without bond issued to heirs. change of name petition. guardianship and estate allowances noted. Public notice published in Bath Independent for three weeks.
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Bath
Sagadahoc
Susan C. Lemont
Topsham
George L Wright
George L. Wright
Emma L. Rand
Florence L. Calderwood
Weikko O. Wirta
Arrowsie
Gertrude R. Wirta
George P. Davenport
Deton
J. Edward Drake
William S. Shorey
William 8
Shorey
Arthur Dordony
Arthur Dordony Hartleb
Mabel G. Hartleb
Hannah A. Thomas
Walter J. Lord
Melrose
Massachusetts
Joseph R. Hebblethwaiite
Joseph Young
Phippshburg
Fred P Young
Jacksonville
Florida
Kathryn Stewart
Evans Gayland Preston Thompson
Bergie Alexander
Said
Nine couples enjoy evening of bowling fun
Elmer Greenleaf of Lewiston was a business visitor in the city Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Mank
Elmer Greenleaf
Lewiston
City
Probate notices and executors listed in Sagadahoc county
Estates and executors named Sagadahoc County Probate Court orders publication in Bath newspaper. Notices cover licenses to sell real estate, probate petitions, first and final accounts, appointments of executors, administratrices, and guardians with dates and bonds, for multiple estates including Downing, Worthing, Thibodeau, McMahan, King, Williams, Pratt, Norton, Beal, Shea, and others. Court dates set for April 1938 in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Jack
Sagadahoc
Addie J. Downing
Woolwich
William J. Downing
Said
Esther A. Worthing
Bath
Theodore S. Thibodeau
Said Bath
Charles A. McMahan
Georgetown
Frank McMahan
Boston
Massachusetts
Debonis
Emma M. King
Daniel Williams
Wallace T. Pratt
Edward W. Bridgham
Herbert W. Norton
Charles T. Small, Jr
Frank H. Beal
Idan McBral
John C. Minoit
Flora B Randall
Sarah A. Given
Eva J. Call
West Bath
Ruth H. Call
Woburn
Arthur
J. Dunton
Maine
John
Jack Register
North End Marksmen Defeat Windlass in Rifle Match
The North End Community Club rifle team beat Hyde Windlass 5 on 5 with a 120 point lead at the club range. Redford Christianson and K. Smith each totaled 173 for the winners, while E. Ryan of Windlass led individuals with 177. The piece notes a strong margin from prone and offhand positions. Summary about Teddy Roosevelt approval and Mrs James O Donal’s large Maine family follows, mentioning Athens and Nova Scotia backgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North End
Hyde Windlass
Redford Christianson
K. Smith
E. Ryan
Teddy Roosevelt
James O’donal
Athens
Maine
North End C. C
R. Christianson
M. Clark Peeseees
Ete Ee Ee
C. Hooker
R. Reardon
K. Smith Sates
Sih Se Shonen Sr
Bates Perenne
McDonald Dauphin Wees
E Ryan Seb A Deeee
Andre
Stans Teeer
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The
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Albert Plagg
New Hampshire
Masons
James Bragdon
J. FP. Tobey
Lower
Washington Street
Fermen
Rev. My
Beacon and
Dummer Streets
Mrs. Wood
Waterville
New York
William H. McLellan
McLellan
Captain McClanathan
George B
Charles
William Trevor
New York City
Moses
Kimball Bros
Commercial Street
Henry FP. Preble
Bath Company
No. 5
H. D. Maxwell
Polar Star Lodge
Port Townsend
Washington
Edward Kelley
Clara Nevada
Skagway
Charles Bachelder
George Moulton
Panny
Levi H. Andrews
Lincoln
Nellie Conway
Emma McCullum
Eugene Mitchell
Bath Iron Works
Mitchell
Wakefield
Hyde Light Guards
Bank Commission
Percy Jackson
Hill House
Middle Street
Henry Hartleb
Mr. Hartleb
Ira Mason
Mr. Mason
E. D. Moore
Hyde Block
Bath Street
Willard A. Hodgkins
New London
Conn
Maud H. Dudley
Iron Works
Goss & Sawyer
Mr. Miller
Beacon Street
Capt. Gibbs
Flossier
John Stilphen
Richardson Street
Herbert Nevins
Portland
Bath High School
Alameda
R. H. Donnell
J. B. Perkins
Frank Mikelsky
Tom Black
Bert Lombard
Earl Chaney
Seguin
Lucy A. Nickerson
New England
E. B. Mealley
Bangor & Piscataquis R. R. Co
Bangor
Pearl and
Willow Streets
E. M. Puller
N. T. Worthley, Jr
Philadelphia
Clifford's Jewelry
Sagadahoc Block
Eerener
Enoch Reed
Norfolk
FP. P. Wyman
Henry P. Mason
Portsnouth
N. H
Ernest Wood
Shea
Upper
Andrews Hallet
Charles Whitehouse
Augustus Palmer
William Sanford
Sanford
Hitchcock's Hill
Messrs
Kennebec
Gardiner
Swan Island
Marcia Sewall
Cole
Israel M. Grindell
South Street
Bright
Penobscot
Shaw's Mill
Nellie M. Haggett
Somerville
Mass
Herbert E
Sani
A. Sewall & Co
Joseph Reno
Gaudreau
William Mussenden
Rupert H. Baxter
Titusville
Fla
Andrew
Merrill
Maine Water Co
Bert Grinnell
Archie Doyle
Richard Harnden
Harry Swett
Brunswick
Jennie Coombs
Charles McLellan
Wilber Cahill
High Street
Henry Kingsbury
John Cadwallader
Kelley, Spear & Co
Lewis Kingsbury
Henry Kingsbury, Jr
Buenos Ayres
Edward Wright
City of
City Hall
Mibber
Joseph Torrey
Raymond
William H. Mampel
George E. Thompson
Charles A. Hooker
Edwin M. Fuller
Charles L. Farnham
Charles J. Cain
William E. Corliss
Alfred G. Trask
Herbert A. Oliver
Harry H. Donnell
Newell W. Hall
Charles H. Cahill
J. L. P. Burke
Walter Murtaugh
Fall River
Clarence Bennett
Spear’s Co
Conant’s
Fred L. Dunton
Daisy Farlin
West Indies
Marie Passmore
Lida Hinckley
Florence Patten
Times Composing Room
Calnegi Heaks
William R. Donnell
Waltham
Alfred Maling
Trufant Street
Maud Hickey
Miss Sargent
Weetern Union Telegraph Co
Walter Lowell
Emery Hart
Boothbay Harbor
Arthur B. Morse
University of Maine
University
Willian B. Palmer
Lincoln Bank
Mr. Palmer
Metropolitan Stock Exchange of
Chicago
Tom Reed
Barnes
Wallace & Oliver's
Corliss
Hyde Windlass Co
Lenhart
Swift Beef Co
Owen J. Ledyard
William—M.—Eames
Bowdoin College
Mr. Eames
Manchester
Annie Riggs
Annie Wiley
Alma Palmer
Kimball
Excar
Sion
Washington, D. C
Daniel H. Varney
Bath Beef Co
Maggie Mahaney
John Gannon
Robert Guthrie
His Majesty
King George VI of
England
Daimler Motor Company
Daventry
Central Press
All-Stars
Richmond Indies
North Grammar
St. Mary's
Centrals
Kenneth Sills
Bowdoin
Sills
Wesleyan University
Walter
Glidden
James Jenkins
Upstair Park
Paul Sherman
Mary Kenney
Vanona MacDonald
J. Jenkins
J. Perkins Wares
Shackford
Mrs. C. Legard
L Stewart
Dale Weeeee
Miss
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E Mullaney
Walter S. Glidden
Register
Maryland Casualty Company
Baltimore
Maryland
Lapan
Burfay Mutual Automobile
Insurance CO
Concord
United Mutual
Fire Insurance CO
Rerree
Windlass