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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1911
Page
13
Bath reports on seasonal events including shad runs, May baskets, new hotels, tourist traffic, and improvements to the Custom House. Local clubs, churches, and veterans groups plan Memorial Day activities. elm and stone work, street lighting, and public notices accompany summer preparations in Bath and nearby Brunswick.
Truant officer Edward Emmons notes spring terms bring more pupil absences as Bath schools struggle to engage students. He reports teachers face declining appeal of outfits and activities, impacting classroom attendance.
In Sagadahoc Maine 1911 court orders executor notices for Benjamin A Merriman and Nancy Foye to appear in Bath Probate Court on the first Tuesday in June to show cause why their final accounts should be allowed. Judge Ames B Lowell and Register Cyrus W Longley are named.
State of Maine petition asks for private sale of the Charles H Card homestead in Woolwich to settle shares among heirs in Maine and Massachusetts. The petition cites an undivided real estate interest and notes an earlier deed conveying a portion to Nancy M Mason. Judge Tames Lowlt presiding.
The Bath Trust Company as Receiver for People’s Safe Deposit and Savings Bank declares a dividend of 331 1 4 percent on all deposits as reported and confirmed by the Court. Payments begin May 11 1911 at Bath Trust Company during normal hours with required deposit books and proper written authority for recipients.
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