First May Term of Probate Court Opens in Sagadahoc
The May term of Sagadahoc probate court saw a large docket of wills, administrations, and petitions. Judge Glidden approved estates in Bath and Topsham and scheduled numerous filings, bond declarations, and trustee confirmations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Walters. Glidden
Ida M. Eastman
Bath
Frederick R. Clapp. Everett
Mass
Danby H. Warner
Christine S. Varner
Mary A. Hebbard
Mary E. Saff
Thelma P. Wold
Florence H. Bates
Florence M. Hill
Charles A. Blair
Ellen Blair
Rachel White
John J. Keegan
Viola J. Coombs
Bowdeinham
J.colby Bassett
George W. Naugier
Topsham
Chrystal N. Naugier
Bernice Frances Achorn
Walter E. Norton
Frank A. Norton
Clara Norton
Emma Martin
Margaret P. Perry
Phippsburg
James E. Perry
Frank E. Wormwood
Daniel Williams
David R. Gibbons
Georgetown
Wilton S. Campbell
Myra G. Thwing
Woolwich
Elizabeth E. Hathorne
Annie Stone Hall
Ida H. Leh
Ellen T. Deehan
Richmond
Mary L. Hennessy
Charlotte S. Turner
John Coolidge
C.t.a
Harvey A. Bates
Dora W. Bates
Wong See Sam
Frederick R. Clapp
Everett
Arthur J. Dunton
Mattie Eaton Marshall
Gloucester
Charles F. Rideout
Jennie S. Rideout
Ellea C. Turner
Annie S. Hall
Barbara Ross
Martha A. Given
Nellie C. Corey
George L. Scott
Frank P. Anderson
Florence Anderson
Elmer A. Yeaton
Frank M. Yeaton
Mary Alberta Russell
David L. Wilson
Sarah H. Percy
William V. Percy
Minnie L. Morse
John W. Morse
West Bath Citizens Return From Winter in Cathance
Local notices describe Mr. and Mrs. Samuel F Bates returning to Sabine after wintering in Cathance with daughter Mrs. William Foster. Several Bath area residents visit cottages at Brigham's Cove and Birch Point while fine weather holds. Activities include Girls Keep-It-Up Club meeting at Rosedale Farm with sewing discussion and stockings, and visits by families to Campbell's Pond and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel F. Bates
Sabine
Cathance
William Foster
Foster
Owen Thompson
Eleanor
Bobby
Waterville
Mr. Thompson
Percy E. Holbrook
Holbrook
Campbell's Pond
Brigham’s Cove
Birch Point
Robert Coombs
Bath
Rosedale Farm
Emily Larrabee
Fred J. Rose
John H. McNary
Chelsea
Mass
Lee Farm
Sabine Road
Ralph H. McNary
Marblehead
Leon F. Bates
Beachmont
Loring D.small
Mr. Small
Berry's Mill Road
First Baptist Church
Freeman Crosby
Richardson Street
Rufus W. Lombard
Quaker Point
Estate Filings Outline Bath Real Estate Licenses
Estate William D. Oliver of Bath with Laura M. Morse as executrix granted license to sell. Estate Rogers I. Moulton of Bath, Parker N. Moulton named guardian. Petition filed for license to sell real estate and distribute. Histate Katherine F. Neagle of Bath with William P. McAuliffe as executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William V. Percy
Sarah H. Percy
Bath
Edward W. Bridgham
Samuel J. Ryder
Rodney E. Ross
Lina A. Ross
Mary J. Miller
Archibald Miller
William S. Shorey
Allan Spear
Elizabeth R. Moses
William D. Hutchins
Carlton H. Curtis
George A. Hawkes
Susan L. Goodwin
Richmond
Charles J. Cain
Jennie S. Rideout
Charles F. Rideout
Joseph A. Aldred
Sarah O. Emery
William Francis Anderson
Clarence C
Viola G. Cressey
William Seavey
William D. Oliver
Laura M. Morse
Rogers I. Moulton
Parker N. Moulton
Few Public Bequests in Miss Coombs' Will
Miss Viola V. Coombs of Bowdoinham filed her will in Sagadahoc probate court. She died in Portland on April 22 and left one quarter of her brother John C. Coombs estate to herself, with Bowdoin College receiving three quarters in trust valued around 200000 dollars. She left 300 dollars to the Universalist society of Bowdoinham, the income to repair the John C. Coombs high school, another 300 dollars for the Bowdoin Coombs society, and proposed selling her Bowdoinham town house and buildings preferably to relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola V. Coombs
Bowdoinham
Sagadahoc
Miss Coombs
Portland
John C. Coombs
Bowdoin College
Radio Sketch on General Henry Knox Life Preview
Maine Publicity Bureau airs a Saturday night sketch at 1 o clock from WCSH Portland about General Henry Knox life. Written by Harry C Webber editor of the Independent the piece covers Knox military career and his Montpelier house at Thomaston later rebuilt by Maine Daughters of the Revolution. A son born to Mr and Mrs Clifton E Bridges at 260 Front Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Publicity Bureau
WCSH
Portland
Henry Knox
Harry C. Webber
The
Independent
Gen. Knox
George Washington
Montpelier
Thomaston
Maine Daughters of the Revolution
Clifton E. Bridges
260
Front Street
Club Presidents Meet in Conference With Mrs Farnham
Mrs Charles R Farnham presides at a district conference of Cosmopolitan club leaders and guest presidents in the Cosmopolitan club house. Luncheon, program talks on child health and welfare, road beautification and club standards follow, with tea closing the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Farnham
Cosmopolitan Club
Maine Federation of Women's Club
Farnham
Edwin H. Given
Charles W. Avery
Cosmopolitan Singing Club
Margaret E. McIlroy
Auburn Women's Literary Union
George A. Churchill
Albert E. Chittenden
Auburn
Maine Federation of Women’s Clubs
Auburn Art Club
McIlroy
Philip H. Morton
Auburn Wla
Emma E. Walker
Frank Byram
Lisbon
Carl F. Pierce
Gardiner R. Deering
Fred W. Humphreys
Leslie J. Wold
Abbie M. Buck
R. N
Augusta
October Club
Bucksport
Chittenden
Grace Morrison Poole
Frank A. Hodgdon
Woolwich
Department of Education
Harry F. Oliver
Francis S. McPherson
Rosalys Desjardins
Meton Sprague
Morse High School
John J. Butler
Lewiston
Smith
Avery
St Marys Guild Card Party At Grace Church
Grace church St Marys guild held a Monday night card party at the parish house with 20 tables of contract and auction. Mrs Carroll A Deering led ladies with top contract score and won Yardleys sachet. Charles D Bartlett led gentlemen for top score and received two packs of cards. Persis Hoyt and Mary Brown won top auction prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward W. Bridgham
Fred D. Hill
W. Voorhees
St. Mary's Guild of Grace Church
Carroll A. Deering
Yardley
Marjorie Troop
Charles M. Tubbs
Netta Briggs
Woolwich Union May Service Preview and Local Notes
The Woolwich Union plans next Sunday services emphasizing overall worship with a summary of six months’ work and future needs as state conference nears. Local items note hospital discharge, visitors from Kansas City, farm fires, new vehicles, and community plans for May events and the Union 48 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Union
W.W. Swank
Civil Service Jobs Open in City Hall Re Employment Office
Bath men may apply for multiple civil service posts in City Hall including chief topographic draftsman at 2600 and various other draftsman grades with closing date May 22, 1934. Also listed are senior scientific aide in entomology at 2000 and forestry positions with May 4 and 22 deadlines. Local notices mention Mrs Barbara Norton and family after Mrs Barbara Anne Gilbert’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
City Hall
Bureau of Entomology
Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
Rotary club hearing on radio use at Bath luncheon
Fred D. Hill demonstrated radio broadcasts at the Bath Rotary Club luncheon at Hotel Phoenix. Members, including Attorney Bridgham and Dr. Hibbs, shared brief views on how the NRA or New Deal affects business, with questions posed to each speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred D. Hill
Bath Rotary Club
Hotel Phoenix
Mr. Hill
Makepei Mike
Attorney Bridgham
Charles C. Low
Carl Kennedy
Eng ‘W. Owen
L. T. Snipe
Harry T. Passmore
John Conti
F. B. Nichols
Kerschner
George W. Hibbs
Vroom
Bath Iron Works
Navy
Columbia
International Rotary
Fémi
Bath Club
Bangor
Woolwich Book Club Delves into Africa
At Mrs. Percy Bailey’s Woolwich home last Tuesday the club explored Africa with letters from Annie Brooking a Woolwich girl teaching in Missionary schools there. Biographies of Dr Schumaltz and native life were discussed with Mrs George Wright and Mrs Winfield Wright aiding. Next meeting on May 9 at Day’s Ferry will cover India led by Miss Lois Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Elton K. Bassett
First Congregational Church
Boothbay Harbor
WCSH
Portland
Congregational Na
Virginia Pease
Church School
Young Peoples’ Society of Christian Endeavor
Dorcas Club
Beulah R. Spinney
Rachel Bradford
Wiscasset Academy
James Bailey
U. of M
Grace Church Men's Club
Bath
Lawrence B. Haggett
J. P. Tucker
George P. Hobson
Mary Hobson
Woman's Club
Webber
Sheepscot
Wiscasset
Charles E. Titus
Methodist Church
Saint Philip's Church
Woman’s Auxiliary
Oscar Dolloff
E. A. Dolloff
Woolwich
Bath Hospital
Wendell Nelson
Kansas City
Wesley Pushard
Walter Baker
Harvey Henderson
North End
Ethelyn Marston
Elmer Mank
Clyde Stott
Sagadahoc Ferry
Westbrook
Winship Reed
Maine
Welden Preble
John Reed
Day's Ferry
John Dewolf
Duncan MclIntosh
Marcia Stinson
George M. Stinson
Miss Littlefield
Samuel Buck
Boston
Charlotte Buck
Charles Alexander
Richmond
Cyrus Gilmore
Harold Leeman
Rockland
Hollis Leeman
E. V. Reed
Good Will Club
Sara Bailey
Gardiner
Dora Bailey
Nequasset
Ethel Dexter
W. C. Ward
Sam
Liberty Lake
Ellen Warren
Day’s Ferry
Charles Corliss
Hattie Potter
William Lincoln
Barley Neck
Frank Reed
William Grey
Providence
R. 1
Edward Crocker
Union 48
Harvey T. Bailey
Book Club
Percy Bailey
Africa
Annie Brooking
Sunday Guests and Local Visits in South Dresden
South Dresden residents hosted relatives in Boothbay and neighboring towns. Bridge Academy students Joseph Siegars Carleton and Harland McCobb take a week’s vacation while local families hosted visitors from Westport Nequasset Warren and Augusta. Mrs Charles Pashard died Friday. Alec Munsey recovers from illness. Avis Barter stayed with parents over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McCobb
Boothbay
Joseph Siegars
Carleton
Harland McCobb
Bridge Academy
Ernest Colby
Westport
Eugene Cromwell
Nequasset
Leland Siegars
Parker Starrett
Katherine
Warren
Charles Pashard
Alec Munsey
Avis Barter
Lower Road
Sidney Barter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Organ Society
Congregational Vestry
Anna White
Kate Sewall
Cora Bean
Sophia Preble
Nina Fowles
Mabel Lewis
John Dunion
John Merry
Strand Theatre
Henry F. Merrill
New England
Josephine Tucker
F. H. Hutchins
Evgelyn Hutchins
Webber's Tavern
Damariscotta
Rachel S. Hodgdon
Wiscasset Woman's Club
Jane S. Murphy
Varney
Benjamin F. Webber
Charles A. Day
Mr. Day
Charles M. L
F. J. Dyer
Bradford C. Redennett
A. H. Dodge
C. A. Peaske
Harry Bailey
St. Andrew's Hospital
Harold Rines
Frances Plumstead
Carroll Pendleton
Elaine Monro
Norman Holbrook
Richard Main
Elliot Munsey
Stanley Raymond
Georgianna Lilly
Hooper Street
David Reed
Edgecomb
Howard Trussell
Water Street
Josephine N. Tucker
Joseph P. Tucker
Skowhegan
Harvey Bailey
Charles E. Emerson
Federal Street
Collis Merrill
Charles J. Barnes
Gardiner Road
Chester
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Ernest G. Spinney
New York
Forrest Lewis
Hall Lewis
Harold Dowling
Federal
First National Bank of Damariscotta
L. A. Dodge
E. E. Philbrook
F. A. Pitcner
E. R. Castner
H. O. Page
E. M. Senter
EE Iy
Poland
R. R. Tuckey
E. S. Metcalf
J. A. Erskine
L. H. Pierce
Byron F. Barker
Rupert H. Baxter
England
Mrs. Baxter
Europa
Parker
Haggett
Donald F. Preble
Optician
Center St
West Bath
Historical Radio Sketch
Breck
E. G. Hill—Hadley
Etoile de France
Rowina Thom—Briarcliff Roselyn
E. P. Thom
Herbert Hoover
Talisman
Frau
Karl Druschki
Mme Edouard Herriot
Eagh
Dorothy Perkins
Dr. van Fleet
Allen
Troop’s Hardware Store
Muriel F. Byram
Progressive Club
Edna M. Jones
Clara A. Wright
WLU
Jessie P. Thomas
Mechanic Falls
Inez E. Baker
Freeport Women's Club
Walter Morse
Winnegance
Winnegance Community Club; Mrs. Mary A. S. McIlroy
Lewiston-Auburn
WLA
Maude Hayes
Women’s Club
Freeport
Daisy S. Kennedy
Harry Oliver
Thatcher Pinkham
Winnegnee
A. E. Chittenden
William Cullen
Atwood
Pape
Pat
Grippe
L. F
T. H. Fernald
the Center
Barbara Norton
Deaconess Hospital
Hibbert Norton
New England Conservatory of Music
Rennelaer
N. Y
Kathryn
Arthur C. Norton
Barbara Anne Gilbert
Barbara Gilbert
Rotary Club
Woolwich Book Club
Dresden
Milton S. Kimball
Frederick H. Kimball
High Street
Col Orb
Congress
Endicott Johnson
Goodyear Well
Elm Street
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