Social Yearstart in Bath with New Year Gatherings
Bath social happenings recap a flurry of New Year events as Mr. and Mrs. Forest Putnam host a birthday dinner, and many locals attend dinners, sewing clubs, and visits. Notables include editor Archibald Staples, Miss Ruth Buchanan, and Capt. William Plimmer among Bath residents enjoying meals, parties, and greetings.
Miss Colton Leaves Lee for Emma Willard School Librarian Post
Miss Aline Colton of Lee Massachusetts departs after visiting Mr and Mrs Wilber Cahill of Fligh Street to take a librarian position at the Emma Willard School in Troy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wealthy Baker
Providence
Tk. I
Frank A. Manion
Aline Colton
Lee, Mass
Wilber G. Cahill
Fligh Street
Troy
N. Y
Emma Willard School
Swift & Co. executive in Boston on business
Alderwae Melvin H. Beerwort, manager of Swift & Co., is in Boston on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderwae
Melvin H. Beerwort
Swift & Co
Boston
Leah Winslow Returns From London Run Of So This Is London
Leah Winslow, sole remaining original cast member, has returned to New York after a six month London run with the company. Mrs. W P Skillings and four children Everett Marion Frances and June have come home to South Portland after spending Christmas and New Year at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs W F Ham of 60 South Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Deloche
Auburn
Albert C. Colby
Washington Street
Country Tome Inn
Ruth Jordan
York Street
Dorothy Silver
New London
Conn
G. A. Dickinson
Hugo Esberg
New York
Miss Silver
Ilabert Th. McCarty
Louise Johnson
Margaret Fraser
Mabel Fellerton
Leah Winslow
London
Greorge M. Cohen
W. P. Skillings
Everett
Marion
Frances
June
South Portland
W. F. Ham
South Street
Sanford seeks central phone service like other towns
The Sanford Chamber of Commerce votes to ask the telephone company to shift service so subscribers can lift the receiver for central dial, aligning Sanford with more modern practices. The town continues its progressive trend amid a build and business boom.
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Sanford
Sanford Chamber of Commerce
Telephone Company
Chamber
Veterans night at Acadia lodge K of P with officer installation
Tea for the boys to play hockey later. Thursday night honors veterans at Acadia lodge K of P meeting. Old time members urged to attend as Pythians anticipate an interesting installation of officers.
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Walter EL. Rowe
Boston
Tufts Dental College
Boston City
China
Acadia Lodge
Knights of Pythias
K. of P
Pythiians
Bath residents petition clock to stay on local time
Bath citizens petitioned the city to keep the town clock on local time rather than adopt Eastern Standard Time used by railroads and other cities. Old residents recall a period of confusion when clocks shifted and school schedules followed local time.
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Bath
Lemonts Return From Waterbury Holiday Visit
Dr and Mrs Mason Lemont have returned after spending the holidays with Mrs Lemont’s relatives in Waterbury Connecticut.
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Mason Lemont
Notice of Probate Court Hearing in Bath Maine
Sagadahoc county probate records show an order to publish notice three weeks in the Bath Independent informing interested persons to appear February 5, 1924 at Bath Probate Court to show cause why a petition should not be granted. Judge James S. Lowell presides. notary Alice M. Gurney certifies.
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Sagadahness
A. D
Alice M. Gurney
State OF Maine
Sagadahoc
Bath
James S. Lowell
Fred N. Thompson
Arthur J. Dunton
Bathin
State OF
Maine
Sagadahoe
Ath
Sagadahoc Probate Notices and Administrations
Sagadahoc Probate Court in Bath announces Dexter W. Baker seeks administration of Charles Baker estate with widow Eliza J. Baker and siblings Alfred Jotham J. Baker, Alfred, Jotham. Publication ordered for February 5 1924 to show cause why appointment should not be granted. Frank Pepper and Clarence A. Preble announced as administrators of other estates with notices to interested parties. Trustees Oliver Moses and Rupert Baxter seek allowance of final accounts with published notice for February 1 1924.
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State OF Maine
Sagadahoc
Dexter W. Baker
Woolwich
Charles Baker
Eliza J. Baker
Alfred Baker
Bowdoinham
Jotham S. Baker
Richmond
Notable Social Moves in Bath Area and Visits
Arthur P. Sampson spends days in Lewiston on business. Mrs. A. G. Longley and Florence visit Portland. Mrs. Fred E. Oliver and Mrs. Harry Woodward stay in Lewiston. Stuth and Lillian Loring of Saco visit Wellington Boring family in Bath. Rev. Ernest M. Holman, former Bath pastor, tours friends en route to Freeport. Vera Gilmore of North Andover visits Turner's Court. heads to Houston for private nursing. Leland Ames begins Bath household canvassing. Mrs. Harry G. Deering hosts Murray club at 606 Washington St. New Year’s joke tree brings cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur P. Sampson
Lewiston
A. G. Longley
Florence
Portland
Fred E. Oliver
Harry Woodward
Stuth
Lillian Loring
Saco
Wellington Boring
Washington Street
North End
Ernest M. Holman
Camden
First Baptist Hack
Bath
City
Freeport
Vera Gilmore
North Andover
Orphans Home
Otis N. FE. Card
Turner's Court
Houston
Leland Ames
Harry’ G. Deering
Murray Club
the Universalist Church
Estate notices and guardianship petitions from Sagadahoc County
The document records probate actions in Bath Maine, including Rossa A. Brookings as widow and heir of Winfield G. Brookings with other heirs named, and William T. Boyd seeking authority to sell part of Levi S. Totman’s Georgetown real estate to pay debts. It notes debts totaling about 350 dollars and a private sale plan with a January 1924 probate court date.
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State OF
Maine
Sagadahoc
Walter FE. Reid
Georgetown
Clara M. Real
Everett H. Reid
Wortland
Louise K. Butler
Watertown
Mass
Raymond Reid
Hetel
A. D
Walter E. Reid
Sagedahec
Rossa A. Brookings
Woolwich
Winfield G. Brookings
Anne B. Brookings
Ethel
Brookings
Woollwich
State OF Maine
Sagodahoe
William T. Boyd
Admr
Levi S. Totman
Robinhood Cove
Joseph Totman
T. M. Hagan
Bath
Probate Court Names Administrators and Executrices in Sagadahoc
On January 8, 1924 the Sagadahoc Probate Court appointed and qualified George A. Merritt of Bath as administrator of Frank Merritt’s estate, Rodney E. Ross of Bath as administrator without bond of Lina A. Ross’s estate, Caroline F. Baker of Robinhood as executrix of Wendall PV. Baker’s estate, and Annie S Sparks and Ethel C Harlow as executrices of William M. Sparks’s estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pepper
Bath
Sagadahoc
Edward Pepper
Clarence A. Preble
Woolwich
George A. Merrit
Frank Merritt
Sagedanoe
George A. Merritt
Rodney E. Ross
Degene
Lina A. Ross
Caroline F. Baker
Robinhood
Wendall PV. Baker
Annie S, Sparks
Ethel C, Low
Freeport
Maite
William M. Sparks
Annie S. Sparks
Ethel C. Harlow
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Forest Putnam
Upper High Street
Mr. Putnam
Bach
Putoata
Humner
Mr. Patni
Frank J. Parke
John Melunes
Charles W. Clifford
Tawelhi Dunton
Mondias
Ho. Diorne
Porthind and
Baste
Mabel Rowe
Pive
Wisn
Victer
Ruth Buchanan
Prank
Gardiner Deering
Abbott School
Pangpington, Wednesay
Reginald Dombard
Lent Porthied
Reginald Stacy
The
Porthynd Strand Orchestra
Jose
Walter Adler
High Street
Mae Wratt
Carl Albee
Trerbert Mosely
Oscar Wright
Mabel Redlon
Margaret Daley
Marie Costello
Thomas Bates
Kent's Hill School
Hershal Dickey
Chicago
Five Islands
Margaret Mahaney
Wellesley
Mrs. Royal Matthews
Lisbon Falls
Matthews
Texas Steamship Co
Lucy Card
James Ti. Drake
Andover
Edna Totman
Shaw's Business College
Blanche White
Fredericton
N. T
Madelyn Davis
Toston
Charles M. Webber
Christus
Earethee Alin
Coffin
Park Street
William P. Hatch
Wellington Moore
Carlton Trewell
Mlbridge Wright
Tyson A. Merrill
Harry Beals
Milton Trott
Arthur Hagan
Flossie Beals
Lab
Carlton Lowell
Bedford Street
James C. Ledyard
Automobile School
Northeastern University
Eva Lemont
Sons of Veterans Auxiliary of
Charles W. Morse
Jennie R. Morse
Morse Lomesteady
Robert Wigerkins
Jane Cushing
Dobbs Ferry
Palmer Cobb
Ardmore
Frederick E. Drake
Mr. Drake
Paris
Mrs. Alan
Fisher
Mia
Herbert Cavanaugh
Mel
Tlarold Freeman
Tyerett G. Lemont
Harry Bents
Nathan J. Coffin
Pred Kittridge
Jason A. Merrill
Forest Legard
George A. Legard
Court Street
Parker
J. M. Silvermain
Lawrence
Miss
Calvin TE. Cromwell
Walter Cromwell
Lucile Beals
Mar
John Card
William F. Plimmer
Zebedee
Cliff
Fernandina
Pia
Philadelphia
Frank
Joseph Kingsbury
W. J. Berry
Flo
John W. Cummings
City Hospital
Robert
Edward
Church of the New Jerusalem
Dan Dresser
Emma Ouilette
St. Joseph's Academy
Willam Shaughnessy
Edward J. Lee
Shaughnessy
Edward Rich
Bernice McPherson
Cambridge
Edward FB. Thornton
East
Edward Gaudet
U.S
Utah
Mr Gaudet
I. T. Whitehouse
Enoa Webster
Eagles
Jasper Hutchins
Bucksport
Sophia
Ruth Mikels
Flora Jeddrey
Otte, Nutting
Mt. Desert
George B. Gould
Cleveland
Ohio
Springfield
Utica
N.Y
Emily Spinney
Harry Moulton
Oak Street
Henry W. Hanson Jr
Ruth Brack
Norwalk
Hanson
Bowdoin Medical School
Yale
Maine General Hospital
John Conway
Bruce TH. M. White
Cobb Road
Allan Spear
John Crosby
Milton S. Kimball
Augusta
Albert Tf. Shaw
Igh Street
Miriam WY. Kimball
Merv
Mrs. Kimball
WL Oc. Oliver
Gov. Baxter
Washington, LY
Paris 2-Its
HE Merewett
North Whitefield
Forrest EL Wire
Thurs Emierstin Posdiek
First Presbyterian Church
New York City
Union Theological Seminary
Northampton
Clark School
Portsmouth
John A. Lord
Usn
W F. Borthwick
M. A. Haraden
Baltimore
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Sparrow's Point
Huma Foster
Harry Hutchits
Caiariscotta
Frank H. Merritt
Sherman Clark
Allen Clark
William Morrill
Tenrietta Lois Morrill
Central Church Choir
Tev
David T. Wilson
John Shaw
Frank Montgomery
Nate
State Ferry
North Street
Emma Aver
Velma Cornish
Ruth Field
Faye Davis
Rose
Lindenburg
Thelma ‘Kittridge
Isabelle Berry
Wilhelmina Gackenbach
Morse High
Order of Gregg Artists
Missy Cornish
Underwood Company
Sherman IL. Morse
Herbert
McAlister
M. Evelyn Oliver
Mount Tolyoke
Warren D. Oliver
Dartmouth
Bleike Reed
W.G. Hunton
Maine Central Railroad
Grange Hall
Bath Rotary Club
Tees
Porthind
Rocklind
Bangor
Gardiner
DeWitt House
State Highway Commission
Glenwood Siegars
Dresden
Charles M. White
State Department of Agriculture
Woolwich Grange
United States
Kennebec River
Bath Hudson-Essex Co
Vine and
Water Streets
Bath Galvanizing Co
Ad . Washington Dispatches
Wallace H. White
Bridge & Merrill
DP. T. Percy & Sons
Aarment
Automobile Department
State House
West Kennebunk
Ambrose M. Littlefield
John FE. Abbott
North Berwick
E. H. Libby
George N. Stevens
York Pomona
West Kennebunk Grange
Paul Purd
St. Petersburg
Fla
A. H. Crescott
Dexter
Fred W. Palmer
Fhartlind
Harris
Dfarthind
Isaac Wilson
Bath Box Co
Waldoboro
South End
Winneganee
Bath Iron Works
Winneganee Bridge
M. Janet Cutler
Merrimac
Whittier School
A. M. Cutler
Center Street
Arleene Farnham
Deering High School
Miss Farnham
Bates
Boston University
Mallen
William F. Dunham
James S. Lowele
Wiliam F. Dunham
William F. Dunstam
William FP. Dunham
Oliver Moses
Rupert H. Baxter
James S Anti
Marion W. Brookings
James S. Lov&ll
Attes William F. Dunham
Alicse
William PF. Dunflaegister of