Bath News Highlights From May 9 1907 Local Notes
A sparse Bath page notes visitors and residents including Patrick Scenion of Togus and W Nichols of Bristol. John Moody returns from San Francisco. Maarton Setetor observed in the river. Madame Emma Bones performed a concert and Miss Katherine M. Pavisreele celebrated her aunt’s birthday. Judge Foss and Frank M. Smith are mentioned with local events, while a birthday party for Park Is a wine’s Valor aa Bath is described. Weather and minor town happenings fill the column with scattered names and places.
Unclear OCR fragment about club dinner and ship freight
An obscure excerpt describes a club dinner with overflow seating and mentions ships, freight like boards and bundles of laths, fish barrels, and dock activity. It references local officials, a possible trip, and individuals such as Aldermen Wilbur Oliver and H. Sawyer, with scattered maritime imagery.
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Fuller
May 10 1967 Postings and Meeting Notes Fragment
The record notes George Oliver’s sailing eastward for repairs at Oan Point and Range Lights on lower Kennebed. A business meeting followed with election of Sedg eke Pout, G.A to act as es vt Memorial Day. Jamestown trip was discussed with no action. Bath tribute to the north and Peebrisert tere noted.
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Assite
George Oliver
Po Fae
Rial
Oan Point
Lower Kénnebed
A Ees Ht Coams
Jamestown
Bath County Notes and Local Transportation Developments
May 11 1967 Bath reports new 21 foot launch from Augusta arrives in city for Lake trip. Travel salesmen idle Arbor Day closures. Bath party plans trip to Gardiner for Old Jed y presented by local talent under H A Huse Jr. First private Pullman car Republic passes through en route to Rockland. Snow returns after mild spell. Morse released from illness. Schooner Laura L. repairing in Boston. Kanawha to gunning trip eastward with Baxter party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. True
Autburn
Pontantes
Augusta
Bath
Gardiner
Old Jedy
H. A. Huse, Jr
Jed
New York
Rockland
Republic
Epworth League Anniversary Celebrated at Beacon Street
May 13 197 The Epworth League anniversary was observed at Beacon Street church with an entertainment program. A large crowd attended the event at New Meadows Inn was visited by hundreds yesterday and the.
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Epworth League
Beacon Street Shutch
New Meadows Inn
Community events and local incidents noted in Bath area
A colonial club dinner at New Meadows Inn will feature Saga and an orchestra. A Hyde Windlass Co. worker had a surprise party after coworkers questioned a brood of eleven chicks from twelve eggs. Electric cars on L B and B line collided on Lisbon Street. no serious injuries. Bath ship Crosby to receive repairs after May collision off Delaware Breakwater. Beacon Street Sunday School forms committee for Ter Centennial celebration participation.
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Mewa Meadows Inn
Weve- Bing
Geo
Hyde Windlass Co
L. B. & B. Street Railway
Lisbon Street
Lewiston
Bath
Alicia B. Crosby
J. 3. Winslow Co
Boston
Delaware
Benj. A. van Brantz
Percy
Crosby
Beacon Street
Probate Court Session Items and Appointments
Probate court session with Judge Arthur J. Dunton and Register John L. Jack approves executors and administratrices without bond for multiple estates in Bath Malden Richmond Topsham and Bowdoin area. Inventories filed for Nancy Ann Pratt Stephen F Hogan Gardiner D Guardian and others with appointments to Barton Morrison Kenneth Morrison Edna Jones and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Dunton
John L. Jack
Sarah Frances Vryer
Ernest W Frye
Bowdeinham
Grace Gape
Richmond
Albert
S. Bessie Ene Hg
Malden
Mass
Chesley
Levi Dinney
Bath
Edward W. Bridgham
Barton C. Morrison
Kenneth L. Morrison
Agnes M. Roberts
Topsham
Florence L. Roberts
Nancy Ann Pratt
Edward W. Tdgham
Stephen F. Hogan
Ardelle Hogan
Guardian
George F. Cressey
Walter W. Clark
Gardiner D
Margaret B. Peabody
Edna M. Jones
George Merrill
John P. Carey
Mary L. Robinson
Louise R. Hinl
Marshall
Ate of
Lilian M. Marshall
Francis W. Lyons
Annie S. Hart
Woolwich
Ethel A. Burns
Annie M. Footer
J. Emery Footer
Harold £. Footer
Agnes E. Merrill
John P. Walter Co. Perry
Loring D. Small
Sh Ae Serve
Bowdoin
Local Field Trials Draw Wide Field Of Dogs
A large number of dogs entered weekend field trials with eight setters and pointers competing. Winners included Gertrude by Frank McGinney of Bangor taking first in stakes. Pink Lady owned by Rodney Rom Sr. taking second. Lassie owned by Emery and Peters of Portland earning another placing. Black's Rocket owned by Dr. Porter of Portland winning top honors in another event.
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Gertrude
Frank O McGiney
Bangor
Veanut McGin
Rodney E. Rom
Inspector P
J. L
Damariscotta
Ebec Lassie
Bithh
Emery
Pointer Ee
N. Peters
Ortland
Cals
Coe Ae
Estate filings and accounts in Bath and surrounding towns
Estate matters dominate the notices with multiple filers from Bath Topsham Woolwich Georgetown and West presenting accounts and guardianship actions. Executors administratrices and guardians named by various estates include Merritt C Gackenbach Isabel Ames John Tarbox and Nellie Thompson among others. A trustee petition and inheritance tax bond are also listed in this Maine probate roundup.
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Idte Lermond H. Rowe
Georgetown
Ge. L. Rowe
M. Parris
Henry H. Sawyer
Woolwich
Isabella Garrett
Odie M. Rich
West
Harry J
Fons
Merritt C. Gackenbach
Bath
Edythe L. Gaekenbach
Carolyn E. Stackpole
Florence M. Stackpole
Guardian
Horace W. Swett
W. F. Mussenden
R. A. Gallagher
Isabel C. Ames
Iaa B. Leeman
Mary L. Robinson
Louise R. Hill
John W. Tarbox
Topsham
Cleora Tarbox
George A. Merrill
John P. Carey
Stephen S. Marshall
Lillian M.er
Mary J. Fullerton
Fof Baie
Vinal Hunnewell
Nellie D. Thom
Harry L. PettMte
Donald H. Fogg
Ogge
Sadie A. Fogg
W. Etna
Lof G Saowe
Borid
Nora L. Hanna
Levi D. Spinney
Edward W. Bridgham
Nellie D. Thompson
Harry le Par
Estate Accounts For Murphy and Bridgham Executor
Estate records show Charlene D. Coewelt named as executrix of Edward W. Bridgham after the death of Rose F. Murphy, with Ella C. Turner previously titled as tardee from Bruns- field.
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Rose F. Murphy
Bath
Edward W. Bridgham
Charlene D. Coewelt
Ar Tardee
Ella C. Turner
Bruns
Wakefield Named as Executor in Final Bath Account
The will of Mary Elsie Hodgkins appoints Regina Roy as executrix for the final account in Bath. The filing lists A Patiine Tkelsky and other parties in the probate action as co executors or interested parties.
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A. Wakefield
Math
Mary Elsie Hodgkins
Sdiiti
Régina V. Roy
Bath
Patiine Tkelsky
Real Estate Transfers File Lodged Across Town
A list of recent property transfers includes Hubert Luce to Sense H E on and others on Wil low Street Wr al M DePalmer to Georen Talbot and neighbors, Ralph Le to Grace St al on High Street, Cummings to Sidney Nth and Phyllis Wade, Tabor to Ra eree, and many others transferring land and buildings across multiple streets and towns including Woolwich and Gord.
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Hubert B. Luce
Illow Street
Wr al M. DePalmer
Georen Talbot
Middle Street
Ralph E. Leet al
Grace M. St
High Street
E. Beatrice Cummings
M. Banes Stanley
Sane
Cummings
Sidney
Nth Et al
U. S. Highway
Beatrice Cummings
Phylis H. Wade
Eee T. Royles
Mabel G. Robinson
Ruth Robinson
Moeham
John L. Jack
Armné A. Doyon
Ay Charles Bernier
Laurent Brilliant
Fred E. Kae
Johns
Darling
Amelia Roehrig
Walter Roehrig
Gord
Aere Oliver
Thohile P. Robichaud
Harry Jobichaud
Woolwich
George Crampet
Frank M. Elwell
Franklin R Bailey
Barbara A. Hutchins
Max Kutz
Juvenile Grange No. 150 Installation At Topsham
Juvenile Grange No. 150 at Topsham installed officers at the grange hall on Thursday with Mrs. Betty Allen as matron and Mrs. Doris Wing as assistant matron. The event drew over 100 attendees.
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Topsham Grange
To Grange Hall
Betty Allen
Doris Wing
Morse Track Team Shines at Meet Finishing Second
Morse High's track squad, coached by Farrell, placed second with 62 points. Sturtevant won 100 yards, Gediman earned two top finishes, Lavery and Dumais starred in sprints and jumps, and Dumais tied for high jump. Final margin over Runswick decided by Morse's strong relay and field events.
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Morse High
Tac Eam
Brunewra
Farrell
Morse
Sturtevant
Gediman
Lavery
Dumals
Brown
McPhee
Andre
Ameron
D. Johnson
Robert Powers
Roland Dumais
Reynolds
Veilleux
J. Johnson
Majeiko
Dumais
Runswick
Maine YMCA leaders attend state convention at Colby College
Mains and Perkins attended the state YMCA convention at Colby College Water Ville with sessions in Roberts Union. Mains elected to the World Service committee to oversee foreign work in 67 countries. State reports highlighted expansion of Y work in Maine and rural organizing with new secretaries. Eugene E Barnett of the Nation Merrill of Portland named chairman emeritus amid significant female presence led by Mrs A M Main.
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Maine
YMCA
Young Men's Christian Association
Eugene E. Barnett
Nation
Merrill
Portland
A. M. Main
Guests of Wheelers Enjoy Last NYC Dinner Before Sea Voyage
Rev Timothy C Maney and his sister Miss Alice Maney of Burlington were dinner guests of Mme Van Zandt Wheeler at Gripsholm New York. Also present were Mr Wheeler Fred O Madsen and Countess Elena Prospensky. The three hour gala affair preceded their departure on the S S America to Ireland. Father Maney looks forward to visiting Ireland, a lifelong dream fulfilled. Friends expect the Wheelers to visit their summer dorms here soon.
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Timothy C. Maney
Alice Maney
Mme. van Zandt Wheeler
Gripsholm
New York City
S. S. America
Ireland
Mr. Wheeler
Fred O. Madsen
Elena Prospensky
Father Maney
Ummer Dormes
Bath Girls in Play Claudia at Gerham Hills College
Bath girls Miss Riva Divia Greenblatt and Miss Virginia Andre star in the Gerham Hills College production Claudia to be presented Friday and Saturday May 15 and 16. Greenblatt and Andre are daughters of local residents Solomon K. Greenblatt and Charles Andre and both featured in Morse High School plays.
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Ing
Gerham Hers College
Claudia
Riva Divia Greenblatt
Solomon K. Greenblatt
Virginia Andre
Charles Andre
Bath
Oil Wells Drilled in the United States Last Year
About 4,300 oil wells were drilled in the United States last year and 11.6 percent produced. The report highlights activity levels and production shares across the sector.
Probate Notice for John L. Jack Administrator Appointment
Court records show John L. Jack named administrator in probate proceedings for Sagedehec County. The filing lists the executor and heirs and sets dates for approvals and filings.
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John L. Jack
Sagedehec
Efforts to control egg collect in coastal bird colonies
A colonial work program targets nesting sites from Goose Bull to Marblehead and other areas. State patrol and crews plan measures to prevent continued egg laying and reduce bird populations until numbers reach a nominal level.
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Ardens
Lee Brackett
Maine
Colt
Saree Idige
Holt Head
Aineos
Petition Granted for Letters Testamentary in Bath Probate
The text shows various probate actions in Bath including petitions for letters testamentary and administration. Names include Roberta M. Parris, Geneva K. Rowe, C. Gackenbach, Edythe L. Gackenbach, Isabel C. Ames, Mary J. Fullerton, Donald S. Foes, and Sadie A. Sean among others. Proceedings mention without bond executrix and final accounts.
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A. Parris
Mabeary
Roberta M. Parris
Geneva
Kl. Rowe
C. Gackenbach
Kenbach
Pease
Edythe L. Gackenbach
T. F. Stack
Bath
Sanisis
Laffian M. Marshall
Isabel C. Ames
Ria
Mary
J. Fullerton
J. Fullerton, Late of ‘Zece
J. Vinal Humne
Spetsle Donald
Foes
Bath Rd
Sadie A. Sean
Adminia- Qeer
Errill
John P. Carey
E. Fee
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Rome
Patrick Scenion of
The
W. Nichols
Bristol
Peneeree
Maarton Setetor
John Moody
Francisco
Been
Rees
Bos
Asherman
Powers Comoe
Miss Herriet Wright
Metrose
Ieee
Emma Bones
Sori
Ontad
Aldo Toria
Pelewk
Sid
Madames
John W. Bie
Katherine M
Will Jong
Bene Eee
Terete
Foss
Frank M. Smith
E. Bangor and Bar
Hell's Ates
Inn i
Tight
Boris
Wilbur
Oliver Ee Oalas
Petey
H. Sawyer
Arbor Day
Popham Beach
Fox Island
New Eng
Charles W. Morse
Laura L.rague
Arthur Kbbs
Jacksonsville
Fla
Elizabeth
N. J
Baxter
Ocearville
H.C. Baxter
A. A. Percy
Harry E. Stetson
Doris
H. Stetson
Montreal
Waltfemés
Sibig Clee
Paul
Philphia
Church of the New Jerusa
Mee
Sperry
Schellenberger
Robert L. Sutherland
Poland
E. C. Phimmer
Washington
Sagadahoc Red
Skeet Associ
Des Ernest Meserve
Eliza E. Lint
Hattie
Brunswick
Mains and Perkins
Bath Girls
Haga Oo Oo
John L. Face
John Lee
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