Forty Years Ago in Bath in April 1895
Bath Daily Times items note Edward McLellan offered mate position on a Massachusetts sailing yacht. Mrs Hattie Fogg hosts Sans Souci club. Bath Bank directors elect E C Hyde president. Bowdoin sports poor showing against Portland 17 to 1. local business openings and social events. crime incidents include a missing money report and a house fire alarm. several Bath residents travel to Boston and Lewiston for business and lodge duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward McLellan
Massachusetts
Hattie Fogg
Sans Souci Club
Hunt Street
Mrs. Huntley
Miss Fogg
Boston
Master Lennox
Changes in Constitution of the Y M C A Church League
The Y M C A Church Basketball League governing committee held its final session to approve nine constitution changes. Eight passed unanimously. one reached 75 percent. Key edits bar Shipbuilders players after two games, set age 14 minimum, add a Constitutional Interpretation Committee, and redefine lettermen and eligibility rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M. C. A. Church Basketball League
Clifton W.tedford
Bath
Morse
Maine Orchardists Meeting Friday in North Auburn
Orchardists in central Maine will gather Friday at the Grange hall in North Auburn for a big spray meeting led by A. K. Gardner Creps Specialist. A vegetable and meat dinner will follow, then spraying and sprayer repair demonstrations at John Wallingford’s orchard and by C N Turner Agricultural Engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
North
Auburn
Grange Hall
A. K. Gardner
The
Grange
John Wallingford
Wilson Morse
C. N. Turner
C. L. Eastman
Front Streets High School Triumph at Trotting Park
A crowd gathered at the trot ting park on April 26, 1895 as Front Streets High School defeated Wit Bath High School 21 to 19. Umpires Will Shorey and Fred Pratt oversaw the game. The lineup included McPhee Owen Ledyard Pp Wilder Murphy Clarence Morse Agie teste Tarbox Arthur Brown George Gould Arthur Hill Charles Orr with players listed across infield positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath High School
Front Streets
Will Shorey
Fred Pratt
Front Streets High School
McPhee
John Moulton Owen Ledyard
Wilder Murphy
Clarence Morse
Agie Teste
Tarbox
Arthur Brown
Alice Gilmore
Charles Dear
George Gould
Arthur Hill
Charles Orr
Colonial Hosts Brunswick For Final Club Tournament Night
The Colonial club welcomes Brunswick for the fifth and final tourney with a current 11 point deficit. After a pregame dinner at Hotel Phoenix the teams move to Park alleys at seven for bowling then 8 30 for cards pool billiards and clubroom games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Phoenix
Colonial Club
Brunswick Club
Colonialites
Brunswick
Edwin F. Ramsay
C. D. Wilson
Earl Randlette
Horace Morse
Alvin Jewett
Herbert Douglas
Allan Spear
David Black
George Field
Joseph McCole
Rodney Ross
Fred Thompson
Dwight Pierce
William Gennison
Clinton Wilson
Harold Brown
Stephen McPhee
Arthur Scott
William L. Skelton
Mel Hagegett
John E. Hayes
Merritt Mitchell
Edward Sewall
Edwin Andrews
Roger Skillings
Cribbage
Frank Turner
Edwin Jones
Everett Neal
Francis Parry
Dan Williams
George B. Wolstenhome
Paul A. Gregware
Kirkpatrick Gets Try-Out With Red Sox
Bath pitcher Ivan Kirkpatrick travels to Boston for a Red Sox try-out at the invitation of Eddie Collins. The southpaw, praised for two seasons of promise, will showcase for Collins and the managerial staff. Maine prospects join the spring trials with options to farm out or stay for development next year. He is joined by his father Samuel H. Kirkpatrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Kirkpatrick
Bath
Boston
Red Sox
Eddie Collins
Collins
State of Maine
Samuel H. Kirkpatrick
Colonial Club Bowling Banquet Honors 36 Bowlers
The fifth annual Colonial Club Bowling League banquet at Hotel Phoenix featured a motion picture of 36 league bowlers in action. Rev. George B. Wolstenholme hosted, and awards went to Allie Jewett for high three strings and high single, with Joe McCole’s Marvels earning runner-up prizes. The old St Pierre boarding house on Mason Street will be given to Brunswick Athletic Association to serve as a boys club quarters, funded and repaired by Cabot Manufacturing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Club Bowling League
Hotel Phoenix
Donald N. Small
George B. Wolstenholme
Wolstenholme
George A. Hunt
League
Frank Pepper
Park
John Grindell
Francis McPherson
Linwood Russell
Vincent Henderson
Frank H. Turner
Allie Jewett
Camels
Edwin Ramsay
Harry MacDonald
Emery Footer
Joe McCole
Marvels
Kenneth Trask
Arthur Scott
Albert Austin, Jr
Trask
Mr. Trask
Bath Memorial Hospital
Clint Wilson
Harold Brown
Bath
Pepper
St. Pierre
Mason Street
Brunswick
Cabot Manufacturing Co
Brunswick Athletic Association
Harry G. Schulman
Cabot Co
Probate notices and estate actions in Sagadahoc County Maine
Probate court notices from Sagadahoc County Maine document petitions for wills, executors, and administrators. Entries show Ernest L. Shepard seeking administration with will annexed for Alfred S. Potter estate, with heirs listed, and multiple executors appointed for other estates including Carrie B. Little and Frank J. Glasnap. Public notices call on interested parties to appear May 7, 1935, Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Maine
Sagadahoc
Ernest L. Shepard
Fairfield
Somerset County
Alfred S. Potter
Bath
Herman S. Shepard
Charles A. Shepard
Shirley Morong
Popham Beach
A. D
Fire crews battle Sunday blazes in town
A fire between the storm and front doors at Raymond Pottle’s Marshall and Landle Street home caused minor damage and remained of unknown origin. Engine 1 laid hose while Engine 4 boosted water. Box 17 called in at 1 06 and cleared at 1 46. A brush fire on Sewall’s pasture opposite the Stone House required Pony chemicals. Engine 2’s Maxim pumper was to be overhauled, bearings replaced, and the White reserve truck responded well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond O. Pottle
Marshall Andle
Sewall
Stone House
Driver Green
Maxim
Bernard McCausland
Girls' Glee Club Presents Fine Morse High Concert
Morse high school's Girls' Glee Club conducted a midweek assembly directed by Miss Carrie Shaw. Miss Catherine Shellenbarger led prayer and announcements. The program featured songs including In Gay Sevilla and Night of Love, piano solos by Miss Mary Bates and Miss Elizabeth Butterfield, and school readings by Miss Butterfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glee Club
Morse High School
Carrie Shaw
Catherine Shellenbarger
Bown
South
Gay Seville
Cnight-Of-Love
Yen Ock
Mary Bates
Pane Peurmllotiin Nuhilekisenichie
Cas School Reading
Elizabeth Butterfield Meng
Ee Et Teenie Glee Club
Rmeriyet Tenrcoes UK
Elizabeth Butterfield
White
Trusteeship Confirmation in Sagadahoc Probate
Depositors Trust Company of Augusta Maine seeks confirmation of its appointment as trustee for the estate of Edward A Mansir late of Richmond Sagadahoc deceased proved in Bath March 6 1934 and prays letters of trust be issued. Notice to interested parties to show cause at Bath on May first at nine oclock in the forenoon why petition for distribution cannot be allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Bath
Ruby Hearn Smith
Roland Smith
Walter S. Glidden
A. D
R. H. Cutting
State OF
Maine
Walter 8S. Glidden
Charles C. Low
Afferteen Oliver
Independent
Allan Spear
Thomas McLaughlin
State OF Maine
Depositors Trust Company
Augusta
Edward A. Mansir
Richmond
Carrie Blenn
Lawrence W. Wyman
Ess Walter
Glidden
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Bath Daily Times
Herbert Nevens
Stearns
M. H. Douglas
Marine National Bank
E. C. Hyde, Esq
Charles ©. Crosby
Arrows
Bowdoin
Portland
Center Street
Vine Street
Miss Minnie White
Mrs. W. A. Day
Elmer F. Hayes
James Ledyard
E. W. Larrabee
Fred H. Kimball
Joseph Torrey
J. J. Mitchell
West Bath
Mrs. Bates
Beachmont
Mass
Medora Pike
George Potter
Lewiston
Lodge of Good Templars
Supreme Lodge of
State
O. C. Oliver
John R. Kelley
J. B. Drake
Kennebec
Charles Emery
Mouse Island
Bob” Haynes
Coburn House
Skowhegan
George W. Lynch
Board of Aldermen
Walker
Willow
Dummer
Richardson
Valley
North Grammar School
North Grammar _ school
Kateon and Temple
Dunning
Gaudreau
Night Force
Winter Street
Wood
Nichols
Lst
Charles Turner
Humphrey A. Owen
Maine Letter Carriers Association
Maxwell
Snow
Biggins, Owen
Ramsay
Maine Mail Carriers Association
William T. Donnell
Solon Andrews
Nathaniel S. Stevens
John Stevens
Frank L. Noble
Harry A. Macdonald
Macdonald
New York
New Church Club
George Newman
Aces
North End
Frank Powers
Chandlers
Frank Edgecomb
Ralph Dunbar
Wiscasset
the Times
Mabel Mayo
Winneyance
Miss Mayo
Hyde Light Guards
Corporal Jones
A. M. Holbrook
H. J. Barker
St Pembroke
Harry Pike
G. S. Plummer
QO. A. Webber
Harold M. Sewall
Frank Sewall
Small Point
John Levyn
Emma C
Woolwich
Bath Gun Club
Andrew S. Merrill
Jones
Arrowsie
Dr. Bates
Gus Percy
Merrill
C. B. Furber
Maria Bowker
Beacon Street Society
Albert L. Strout
Washington Street
Bonney
George Morse
Moulton's
Arthur Sewall
Engineer Leavitt
Bath and Lewiston
James Purington
Raymond's Court
A. M. Franks
Nahanada
Boothbay
Gardiner
D. T. Percy
Eph Marr
Uncle Eph
Fred Percy
Lowell
Carrie
Reed Maine
Lawra
Jess H. Farrin
Middle Street
Times
N. T. Palmer
High Street
Eastern Steamboat Co
Kennebec Steamboat Co
William T. Starr
Sanford's
Water Street
Lewis Williams
Birchwood
Soule
Wiltem H. Smart
Front Street
East
Board of Trade
Rogers
John O. Patten
H. E. Stetson
Stetson
Hatch
Mr. Welch
Davis Hatch
A. H. Shaw
A. D. Stetson
Hugh M.kay
Russell's Market
William Chapman
Anna Blaisdell
W. F. Ham
David Owen
Columbia Opera House
Ingersoll
Aascu
H.S. Lord
H. C. Moody
Mrs. Moody
Nashville
N. C
Drummond
Biddeford
First Congregational Church
Lower Biddeford
Samuel Willard
Church League
Strong High School
Mary Murphy
John L. Jack
Chemical Bank & Trust Company
New York City
Colonials
Phoenix
Kirkpatrick
Club League
Register
Carrie B. Little
Antoinette F. Barker
Atbants
Alledl
Frank J. Glasnap
Meriden
Conneticut
Daisy B. Wilson
Edward W. Bridgham
John D. Jack
Perey Geenae
Apri Bridgham
Ella E. Sprague
Walter
John L, Jack
Girls’ Glee Club
Robert A. Lesher
Shirley S. Lesher
Hoboken
Hudson
New Jersey
Sagadahoe Registry of Deeds
Georgetown
Long Island
Spinney's Island
Rachel R. Spinney
Melville B. Spin 5
Charles L. Clark
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