Forty Years Ago in Bath Highlights and Notices
Items from the Bath Daily Times dated May 1 1895 recall a death of Annie Place widow of Nathaniel at age 52 leaves seven children a San Francisco brother and a Bath family. notes on Bath Iron Works shop foundations 250 feet long with mould loft capacity for 3000. strawberry prices and local events from May 1 to 7 including fires auctions church sermons and civic matters. plus a report on Ingersoll's Bath lecture and local sports results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie
Nathaniel Place
Will
Frank
John
James
Nathaniel
George
A. M. Stearns
San Francisco
Cal
Bath Iron Works
Leydon building moved to Sawdust Valley lot
The Leydon building on Water street is moved to the lot in Sawdust valley next to Coombs' blacksmith shop. Stedman Fisher of Long Beach 8 purchased it. Fire companies organized last night elected officers for Engine Company No. 8 and Hook & Ladder No. 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leydon
Water Street
Sawdust Valley
Coombs
Stedman Fisher
Long Beach
Dempsey and Lucier Set for Friday at Arcade
Friday night in Bath features Dynamite Lucier vs Jack Dempsey in a main event four six rounders headline a strong card. Local welterweights K O Tardiff and Young Audet highlight a busy undercard with Billy Shaw, Young Poulin, Tony Sansone, and Young Pancho also in action as promoter Mihalos promises brisk advance sales and notable action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dynamite Lucier
Jack Dempsey
Arcade Areaa
Bath
Nick Mihales
Sagadahock
Lucier
Dempsey
K. O. Tardiff
Brunswick
Young Audet
Waterville
Cardiff
Billy Shaw
Fort Williams
Young Poulin
Tony Sansone
Portland
Young Pancho
Shaw
Sansone
Mihalos
Rockland
Lewiston
Land of Nod
Haifa Port Visit Reflects Near East Ties and Alumni Ties
J Henry McLellan describes pleasant calls at Haifa Port during a voyage to Alexandria. He notes American consulate contacts, the value of the American University in Beirut, and reverence for former president Howard Bliss. He mentions Cleveland Dodge, Bliss’s son-in-law, and fellow Fabre Line acquaintances joining for Alexandria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American University
Beirut
Near East
Egypt
Howard Bliss
Cleveland Dodge
America
Brunswick Pop Concert at Town Hall Presented by Society
The Brunswick Orchestral Society directed by C A Warren plans a Friday evening concert in Brunswick Town Hall with a committee for records and dancing. The program features works by Goldman Boieldieu Waldteufel Herbert Toselli Lithgow Losey Tschaikowsky and Langey along with selections from Mlle Modiste and The Red Mill. Freeport tax rate for 1935 is announced at 51.80 per thousand due to higher expenses and unpaid prior year taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Orchestral Society
C. A. Warren
Brunswick Town Hall
Edwin Franko Goldman
F. A. Boieldieu
E. Waldteufel
Victor Herbert
Toselli-Schmid
Sons of Australia
Alex F. Lithgow
F. H. Losey
Charles A. Roberts
P. Tschaikowsky
Mlle. Modiste
Ann Idyl
Otto Langey
Elizabeth G. Bracke
Freeport
Colonial Club and Brunswick settle 9 to 9 in final tourney
The Colonial club and Brunswick tied 9 to 9 in the last tourney of the season in this city. Brunswick won the overall championship by eleven points from earlier meets. A luncheon at Hotel Phoenix preceded final round action at Park alleys with Brunswick securing a lead through bowling while billiards pool cribbage and pinochle results favored both sides in parts of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Club
Brunswick
Hotel Phoenix
Stuart
Crimmins
Nichols
Horace Morse
Herb Douglas
Bath
Joe McCole
George Field
Colonialites
Cribbage
Miss Dearing's Pupils Stage Piano Recital at 23 Bath Street
A Monday evening recital by Miss Thelma W. Dearing's piano pupils at 23 Bath Street showcased mainly beginners. Notable moments included five year old Gerald Cogan's two-lesson debut and Ruth Cogan's memory piece, as well as advanced pupil Margaret S. Gordon in a duet with the teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma W. Dearing
Bath Street
Virginia Farley
Barbara Morse
Gerald Cogan
Miss Stinson
Miss Dearing
Margaret S. Gordon
Ruth Cogan
Overholt
Lucille Stinson
Bayley
Tera Walter An
Matin
IGS
Lgutio de Cosas
Scott Barbara Morse
Brahms Miss Gordon
Bath Country Club to Build Two Tennis Courts and Open Golf Course
Bath Country Club directors approve building two first class tennis courts open to all members without extra fee. The golf course will open next Saturday with Bernard Hutchins on duty. Dining room hours and member fees are set, and a July lawn party is planned along with honorary membership for Nathan Cushman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Country Club
Bath Trust Co
Bernard E. Hutchins
Nathan A. Cushman
Sebasco Lodge
Shore Acres
Sebasco
Maine
Bath and
William S. Shorey
Edmund A. Rothwell
Frank M. Churchill
Daniel T. Dougherty
Wildlife protection drive gains backing in Maine
Bath sportsmen and other Maine conservationists learn that Congressman Simon Hamlin has pushed for a larger migratory bird program appropriation. A Williams Robertson letter confirms strong support from the House Committee on Conservation of Wildlife Resources for Chief Darling’s funding plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrymeeting Bay
Maine
Bath
Simon Hamlin
South Portland
Washington
House of Representatives Select Committee On Conservation of Wildlife Resources
Darling
U. S. Biological Survey
Sagadahoc
Hamlin
A. Willis Robertson
Virginia
Select Committee On Conservation of Wildlife Resources
Robertson
Bath Sportsman
Chief Darling
City Budget Bill Caps Doctor Salary At 350 Per Year
Alderman Powers moves to cap city physician Dr. Gregware at 350 yearly. Mayor Sewall notes current pay is 50 with 1 000 hoped from state pauper calls. state may cut per call fees to 50 monthly. Officials expect adjustments to guarantee at least 1 000 total income from city and state sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderman Fowers
Sewall
Gregware
Alderman Powers
Goodwin Confirmed as Belfast Overseers Superintendent
Four of five Overseers of the Poor members requested confirmation of George J. Goodwin as superintendent in a municipal communication. The confirmation was unanimous, though Roscoe P. McFadden did not sign. Edward W. Bridgham was authorized to sue Belfast and Exeter for pauper case collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Goodwin
Alden G. Smith
Archie E. Doyle
Edwin E. Pinson
Sewall
Roscoe P. McFadden
Edward W. Bridgham
Belfast
Exeter
City Committee Receives Multiple Referrals on Streets and Buildings
Worcester city actions include referrals for a catch basin at 44 Pearl street, land purchases at 40 Dummer street and 30 Edwards street court, and removal of danger at 16 18 Maple street. Vacant school buildings are accepted and used by the North End Community club. A street light on North street extension is studied, accounts totaling 1537.04 are approved, and a fire department reserve fund is referred for consideration. An athletics measure grants Sunday baseball handling power amid council friction. Bond for constable William E. McLaughlin approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Berry
Worcester
Mass
Pearl Street
Board of Highways and Sewers
Jane W. Haggett
Dummer Street
Earl H. Daley
Edwards Street Court
Public Buildings Committee
Harriet Jaqua
Maple Street
Upper
Washington Street
Winneganee
Board of Education
North End Community Club
Carleton Rideout
North Street
Kelley Field
Committee On Fire Department
Fortier
Committee On Athletics
Miller
William E. McLaughlin
Traverse Jurors Drawn for Sagadahoc June Term
Alderman Powers drew the jurors for the Sagadahoc superior court June term. Names removed from the jury box include William A. Armstrong Cyrus W. Longley Charles E. Preble John Shaw Charles D. Sullivan Eubra J. Troop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Superior Court
William A. Armstrong
Cyrus W. Longley
Charles E. Preble
John Shaw
Charles D. Sullivan
Eubra J. Troop
Chair Saved Family From Rockland Fire
Mrs. Alti Lehto and her daughters Leski and Edna escaped a Rockland blaze at 4 am when she grabbed a chair, smashed a window, and fled as flames trapped them. The house and barn burned, with losses totaling $2,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alti Lehto
Rockland
Leski
Edna
Probate notices appoint executors in Sagadahoc County
On April 9 1935 the Sagadahoc Probate Court named Mary Murphy of Woolwich executrix without bond for Richard B Kierstead and Chemical Bank & Trust Company of New York City executor without bond for Samuel S Sewall, both in Sagadahoc County. Both executors have qualified and accepted the trusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Murphy
Woolwich
Chemtical Bank & Trust Company
New York City
County of Sagadahoc
Samuel S. Sewall
Bath
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The
Bath Daily Times
W. J. Hogan
Philadelphia
D. O. Foye
John W. Pask
Center Street
H. M. Hartleb
Reed Nichols
A. I. Davis
St. Johnsbury, Vt
Connecticut
John McDougal
Richardson and
Farrin Streets
Bertha Soule
Ethel Hyde
George Blaisdell
Moulton’s
South Bristol
Leser
Della Lewis
Grace Marshall
Gardiner
Bath High School
Hyde's Field
North Grammar School
Wiscasset
Aces Field
Joseph Varney
John Edwards
Boston
Kennebec
Farnham
G. J. Mitchell
Broad
Commercial
New Meadows
Bowdoin College
Charles Moulton
Knowlton
Stetson
Eastern Steamboat Co
Ree
Henry W. Swanton
Kennebec Steamboat Co
James B. Drake
Eastern Company
George W. Luce
Committee
FE. B. Parris
Shaw's Mill
Aally
Henry
Parshley
Rouse’s Block
Front Street
Charles E. Patten
Torrey
William Reed
James W. Lipsett
First National Bank
Marine National
Bath National
Times
Robert G. Ingersoll
George Henry Dole
Abram Conklin
H. W. R. Stafford
O. W. Folsom
A. F. Duniels
Col. Ingersoll
Shannon House
William R. Campbell
Charles S. Pettingill
Sagadahock Block
Pettingill
Con.Guctot Hodgkins
W. M. Hagan
Chase's
Greekleaf
Southport
Nova Scotia
D. E. Tolan
East Brunswick
Mr. Shaughnessey of
Malden
Margaret Jones
Alex McQuarrie
Fannie E. White
M. B. Spinney
Small Point
Col. Watson
J. H. Manley
South Grammar School
Shane Pik
William Hart
Auburn
N. Y
Central Church
Miss Maud
C. P. Farrell
Barney Riley
Mr. Ingersoll
C. A. Hooker
W. E. Tarr
Bowdoin
Mary E. Rhoades
Bitchfield
Levi Rhoades
F. W. O'Brien
Charles Cotton
Franklin
North
Washington Streets
Town Hall
Mabel Palmer
Délia Low
Annie Roberts
Jennie Harvey
Lou Morse
Evie Weeks
Harriett Brown
Mildred Palmer
Carlotta McDonough
Aramede Lowell
Alonzo Morse
John Knowlton
J. F. Dow
Mrs. Dow
Jacob R. Andrews
Board of Trade
Davis Hatch
Jonny O. Patten
M. G. Shaw & Sons
W. W. Pendexter
A. D. Stetson & Sons
Thompson Bros
Charles “R. Donnell
Harold M. Sewall
Deratte
Btersitt Maiaie Eisato
George Moulton, Jr
Chas. T. Jackson
Biide Reese
Leonard & Mitchell
Eclosoy
Seattle
Robele
DELL
Cahill Shop
Richardson
Elm
Front Streets
Charles Belcher
Charles H. Mitchell
Crystal Spring Bottling Co
John S. Jackson, Jr
Ezra Hume
M. Hertz
Thomas G Plant
Lynn
Supt. Gahan
O. A. Dale
Waltham
Twe Limes
P. O. Vickery
Ocean Point
Augusta
George McKenney
A. N. Williams
Arthur B. Duncan
C. R. Donnell
George Fisher
Charles Crocker
North Bath
Dr. Wescott
Columbia Theatre
Col
Metrymeeting Hook & Ladder No. 2
W. Savage
Robert Shea
A. Malia
Samuel Gibbs
David Deering
William Patten
N. Neagle
City of
Hose No. 1
Kennebec S. F. F
Foreman
Stephen W. Penny
Henry Vaughn
Frank Merritt
Stewart
George DeWolf
Archie McNeil
Coleman Flaherty
John Longley
William Downing
Gilman Webber
George Place
George Blagdon
Alvah Higgins
Peter McLellan
John Curran
Frank Higgins
Dempsey and Lucier
Mihales
Haifa
Palestine
Pool Morse
Hinckley
Black
Graves
Jones-Neal
Stuart-Giveen
Spear-Williams
Pierce-Webber
Wolstenholme
Woodbury
Ershehele Sala Fo Brunswick
Larock Eeu
Reas
Nichols tHeue
Trufant Ae
Ce Brun Bowling Sane
Asessaeas
Peer Eerree Contract
Ceer Ernnereres
Cribbage Saiusi Snes Ad Pinochle Ee
Eas
Norman MacDonald
Bates College
Cornelhiaw School
of Cravath, DeGersdoff, Swaine and Wood
Durfee City Hill School
Fall River
Bates
Bath Sportsman’s Appeal For
Sons of the American Revolution
Ricker
South
Poland
Inether State Society
Highliehts
Old Falmouth
Maine Society
Eastland
Willis B. Hall
Cape Elizabeth
Louisville
Goodwin
Traverse
John L. Jack