Probate notices and administrator appointments in Sagadahoc
A sequence of probate notices from Sagadahoc County Maine records the bequests and administration actions for multiple estates. Names include Frank A. Manion, Jennie R. Lermond, Joseph M. Trott, and Frederick W. McCutcheon, with addresses in Bath and surrounding towns. The notices cover wills being proved, letters testamentary or administration granted, and required public notices in the Bath Independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
W. Meutcheon
Said
Joseph B. McCutcheon
High St
Annie I. Nye
West Upton
Mass
Frederick W. McCutcheon
Charlotte M. McCutcheon
Lillian Marshall
W. Springfield
Harold R. McCutcheon
U. S. Navy
Florence C
Frederick. W. McCutcheon
Sagadahoc
Henry W. Hanson
Bath
Enthusiasm at Y. M. C. A. Feast in Bath
A Bath Y M C A gathering featured Arthur A. Heald of Waterville Hon Carl E Milliken of Island Falls Jeff C Smith of Waterville and J Edward Drake leading a fundraising program. Drake reported $2105 collected for the drive with Frank H Percy coordinating out of town gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewall
Arthur A. Heald
Waterville
Y.M.C.A
Bath
Heald
Carl E. Milliken
Island Falls
Maine
Y.M. C.A
Milliken
America
Europe
Pte
Young Men's Christian Association
Jeff C. Smith
Eature
J. Edward Drake
Frank H. Percy
Y M C A Campaign Fund Rises At Bath Meeting
Percy announced 200 letters sent to liberal supporters with 23 responses totaling 309 dollars. Jefferson C. Smith directed campaign teams as a thermometer display raised to 2414 dollars while members applauded and cheered for the two year budget effort for boys of Bath led by W A MacCormick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy
Jefferson C. Smith
Boys of
Bath
Newell
W. A. MacCormick
Maine Congregational Conference Holds Annual Meeting in Portland
The sixth annual meeting of Maine's Congregational Conference and Missionary Society takes place May 9–11 at State Street Congregational Church in Portland. Delegates from 267 churches will attend as Dr. C A Moore Rev E E Keedy and Rev J B Lyman speak. sessions cover The Challenge of the Hour and Forces to Meet It with various addresses by clergy from Bangor Westbrook Orono Bridgton Auburn Boston and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Conference and Missionary Society of Maine
Portland
State Street
Maine Congregational Conference
C. A Moore
Bangor
E. E. Keedy
Westbrook
J. B. Lyman
Orono
State Street Parish Club
Hubert C. Herring
D. D
Boston
National Council
Women’s Home Missionary Union
Robert Treat Whitehouse
A. J. Covell
Miriam L., Woodberry
New York
National Society
Henry A. Atkinson
James A. Richards
Central Church of
Thomas Simms
Gorham
Oliver Frasier wedding at home on Maple Street
Mina E. Oliver and George M. Frasier were married at the Oliver home on Maple Street by Rev. C. Raymond Chappell. The bride wore maize taffeta with Georgette and lace, carried bride roses, and the couple will reside at 249 Hough Ave. Bridgeport with Frasier employed as a ship fitter at Lake Torpedo Boat Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Oliver
Maple St
Mina E. Oliver
George M. Frasier
C. Raymond Chappell
Elm Street Baptist Church
Georgette
R. G. Walker
Livermore Falls
Hilda Frasier
Squirrel Island Pioneer Rev Samuel Merrill Dies in Los Angeles
Reverend Samuel Pierce Merrill D D 81 a Nebraska born pioneering minister and author known as Gray Squirrels of Squirrel Island died Sunday at Angelus Hospital Los Angeles He traveled widely taught at Rochester Theological Seminary served as financial secretary there for 15 years and preserved a globe circling life Burial will be in Rochester New York Survived by wife a son John Merrill of San Antonio Texas and daughter Mrs John Stribbling Greenwood Delaware Funeral services held in Los Angeles and a memorial in San Antonio prior to eastern burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Pierce Merrill
Angelus Hospital
Los Angeles
Nebraska
Belevue
Merrill
Rochester University
Rochester Theological Seminary
Waterville
Biddeford
Rochester
Globe
United States
Squirrel Island
Broad
Atlantic
Utah
John Merrill
San Antonio
Texas
John Stribbling
Greenwood
Del
N. Y
Diocese of Maine postpones annual convention to June seven
The standing committee of the Episcopal Diocese of Maine voted to postpone the May 17 convention until June seven or after Bishop-elect Benjamin Brewster arrives from Western Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Diocese of
Maine
Benjamin Brewster
Colorado
Thhe
Advertised Letters at the Post Office
The following names appear under advertised letters: Yemen Allen and Mrs Mabel Maxey and Mrs Harry B MacNeill and Mrs John McQuarrie and Mrs Belle Pratt and Mrs Ellen. Men include Baker Sam Becke Rich Berinstien J Browning A C Doyle W O Juvier Dfering Oliver E C Quinn George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yemen
Allen
Mabel
Maxey
Harry B
MacNiell
John
McQuarrie
Belle
Pratt
Ellen
Baker
Sam
Becke
Rich
Berinstien
Browning
A. C
Doyle
W. O
Juvier
Dfering
Oliver
E. C
Quinn
George
Bangor Inspector Blaisdell Named U S Boiler Inspector
Inspector Walter L. Blaisdell of Bangor is appointed United States inspector of boilers with headquarters in Portland to succeed the late Inspector John D. Trevett. Blaisdell has served since July 1, 1895 and will arrive in Portland shortly. The Bangor vacancy will be filled later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Blaisdell
Bangor
United States
Portland
John D. Trevett
Blaisdell
Popham Library Notes Show Historic Sea Edge Spirit
Public Library notes from All Over State describe the Popham Free Library at the mouth of the Kennebec near Atkins Bay. The 1910 wooden building features a pine interior and porch reading room with more than fifteen hundred volumes donated and no losses. Donations include Britannica Harpers Dickens and Waverly set. summer fairs fund upkeep. locals and visitors, including AFLS George West and Rev Hoagland, frequent the seaside site and cottages along the river and beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
State
Popham
North America
Virginia
George Popham
Popham Beach
Atlantic
Seguin
Baltimore
Bath
Hardy
Rockledge
Local Church News and Social Notes from Riggsville
Mrs Eugene Reynolds visits Bath to see son Ralph and his wife. The service last Sunday included Holy Communion with many participants. New members George West, Elsie West, and Mrs Robert West join by letters. Next Sunday features Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 10 30 with sermons on The Power of an Endless Life and The Human Mosaic. A pastor reception is planned for May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Reynolds
Bath
Ralph
George West
Elsie B. West
Episcopal Church of
Wakefield
Mass
Robert C. West
Methodist Episcopal Church
Owen K. Marr
E. A. Williams
Arrowsie
BF. A. Williams
Islands
Boothbay
Southport
Zeph. Pinkham
B. A. Williams
Will of J D Roberts outlines bequests and trust terms
Probate Court hears the will of John TD Roberts of Bath. Bequests include 200 to six children of a deceased sister Martha Walker, 500 to niece Jen n ie Holt, 1900 to Bath for welfare of American widows, 8000 to Bath for an evening school, and 500 to West brook Seminary. City of Bath receives 8000 for the school. if not used in 12 months it reverts to an existing hospital trust or split between Old Ladies Home and Home for Aged Couples and Old Men. Will dated 1915, witnessed by Parks Trott Bates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John TD. Roberts
Bath
Martha M. Walker
Jennie Holt
Chelmsford
Mass
Lillian J. Tucker
City of Bath
Westbrook Seminary Endowment Fund
City of
Old Ladies
Frank J. Parks
Joseph M. Trott
A. Augusta Bates
State to Build It From Brunswick to New Meadows
The Maine State road department may construct the Brunswick to New Meadows segment this season linking with the New Meadows Bath road. Bids were rejected as the proposal was incomplete and too costly. James Kerr offered gravel for 4.59 miles at 41765.80 dollars, about 9000 per mile, but gravel may be unavailable nearby. The commission considers macadam or state-built options and will decide without further private bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
New Meadows
Bath
State
Augusta
State Board
James Kerr
Road Commission
Local Notables Visit Bath and Nearby Ports
A string of brief travels and business calls across Maine towns including Saco Portland Augusta Bath and Boothbay Harbor. Notables include F Wilbur Brown A S Bosworth Captain Frank Dingley Edward H Cook Clarence Snow and Captain Mitchell Reed among others with mentions of shipyard work and coastal commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Wilbur Brown
Saco
A. S. Bosworth
Portland
Edward H. Cook
W. A. Furber
John F. Fitzgerald
Augusta
Frank Dingley
E. Randall Leonard
A. P. Denham
Boston
Clarence Snow
South Thomaston
Bath
Texas
Frank Reynolds
Thomas F. Reynolds
North Cambridge
Hiram Dyer
Virginia
Seguin
Dyer
Weever
Mitchell Reed
Boothbay Harbor
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BTA
Frank
A Manton
Reganie C. Manton
Testate
Frank A. Manion
School St
Sadie F. Babb
Lynn
Annie Manion
A. D
Frank A. Manson
Fred H. Thompson
State OF Maine
Auney
James S. Lowell
Cyrus W. Longley
State OF
Jennie R. Lermond
Merritt A. Lermond
Lermond
James Ss. Lowell
Sagadahoe Oy
Joseph Or “Trott
William J. Shaw
Ames
Lowell
Cyrus W. Tons
Abbie J. Lindsey
Fitchburg
Decca
Charles Rose
Hattie M. Ackley
Bowdoin
Ida Lot
Alonzo Starbird
Bowdoinham
Litchfield
Jesse Bailey
Said Bailey
James H. Millay
Millay
Starbird
Rodney E. Ross
Jacob R. Andrews
Huving
Pyen
James
Yross W. Longley
Julia E. G. Stinson
Martha Stinson
Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance CO
Trobi Icm Ualo Argins
Macomber, Farr and Whitten
W. B. Williams
Bowdeinham
Congregationalists
Oliver-Frasier
S. P. Merrill
Bath Co
Knights of Pythias
Music Hall
Stevens
R. E. Bertrand
Isabelle DeWolfe
Frank Young
Fay
Popham Library
Eleanor
Wilton Campbell
Mr. Hoagland
Ralph Reynolds
Mr. Reynolds
Riggsville
J. D. Roberts
Brunswick Road
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