Bath Daily Times items 1898 May 11 12 13 14 17
Forties era notes from Bath recount visits by Miss Kelley, Charles Clifford and others, street work, ball games, launches, and foresters convention highlights. Ships discharge timber, yachts launch Louise, Grace church repairs, and local civic activity amid Spanish war jitters.
County official urged to raise flag atop courthouse
An old veteran urged county leaders this morning to place a flag on the courthouse, calling the site the town’s highest and most prominent spot. Samuel Welch Jr and Dr Thomas of Hyde Light Guards had enlisted, according to witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Welch, Jr
Dr. Thomas of
Hyde Light ‘Guards
Electric jungle trip to feature fully wired trailer caravans
Commander Attilio Gatti leads an 18 month expedition into the Belgian Congo with a modern electrified trailer caravan. The two stainless trailers include living rooms dining spaces and a bathroom with a full length tub. they carry electric kitchen, blankets, refrigerators and two way radio intercoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attilio Gatti
Belgian Congo
New York
Matadi
Debarkation
Mrs. Gatti
Congo
Royal Zoological Societies of
Rome
Antwerp
Belgium
Brussels
Count de Sanknoffsky
Gztti
General Electric
Ferguson Signed to Fight Lou Cooper in Portland Bout
Promoter Nick Mihalos announced he signed Bill Ferguson the Portland heavyweight and former state champion to meet Lou Cooper the city title holder in a six round main event at the local arena on Friday May 27 Ferguson earned a decision over Cooper in a prior Portland bout and was previously noted as one of two boxers to defeat Cooper on his rise to the state heavyweight throne
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Mihalos
Arcade Arena
Bill Ferguson
Portland
Lou Cooper
Ferguson
Cooper
Bath Iron Works
Exposition Building
Maine horse show opens with new classes at Pine Tree Park
The Dressage club of Cape Elizabeth will stage a 26 class tanbark meet at Pine Tree Park South Portland on May 30. The event introduces three new Maine classes a professional riders class a bareback horsemanship class and a for sale class plus six ribbons in each children’s class and ribbons in all other classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Dressage Club of
Cape Elizabeth
Pine Tree Park
South Portland
Maine Horse Association
High School Auto Deaths On Increase
An American Magazine analysis shows drivers aged 15 to 19 die in traffic accidents at ten times the rate per mile driven by 40 to 50 year olds. Over 11 years deaths of youths 15 to 19 rose 130 percent as driving ages rise. The piece endorses expanded high school driving instruction led by Amos Nehart and notes 209 schools using the plan. Summer programs will train teachers in automobile operation, aiming to make driving courses a standard high school feature before graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Nehart
Pennsylvania State College
Maine horse shows dates announced
The Maine Horse Association outlined plans for a busy 1938 circuit to the Maine Development Commission led by Secretary R B Skinner. The season opens with a 26 class tanbark show by Dressage Club of Cape Elizabeth in South Portland on Memorial Day, with eight more events scheduled from June to September plus a two day Trail Ride at Lucerne in Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Horse Association
Maine Development Commission
R. B. Skinner
Auburn
Dressage Club of
Cape Elizabeth
South Portland
Skinner
Kennebec Valley
Gardiner
Mousam Valley Club
Sanford
Tiny Hoof Beats Club
Harrison Club
Harrison
Pastime Club
West Bath
Shadage« Club
Saco
Portand Club
Stroudwater
Lucerne-in-Maine
Sunday skeet shoot postponed by rain at Bath field
Rain halted Sunday's Bath skeet shoot with several top contenders listed. Sturtevant brothers Bob and Fred tied for honors at 23 per round. Alyah Lewis placed third with strong trips around stations. Bangor shooter Helma Ebbeson noted for pistol league prowess and Maine ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Sturtevant Brothers
Bob
Fred
Alyah Lewis
R. Sturtevant
F. Sturtevant
North End Riflemen to Close Season With Lobster Supper
North End Community Club rifle division will close indoor season Wednesday May 25 with a lobster stew supper and an after supper address by Philp B Sharpe a noted South Portland firearms expert and editor of Outdoors magazine He will speak on The Rifle and firearms topics His remarks promise strong interest for members Bow season forthcoming includes new members and plans to sponsor one of the top rifle teams next winter Reading shows team scores led by Herbert Waldron with 79 and Almon Goss 98 in prone position Officers elected include Herbert Waldron president Kenneth Smith vice president P L Port secretary Almon Goss treasurer C Lloyd Hooker executive officer The North End PTA will serve the lobster supper May 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North End Community Club
Philp B. Sharpe
South Portland
Natohaly
Dug
Sharper
South Portand
Ourdoor
Sportsman's Magazine
Shearnis
Mason
Oteide
Radio Tne
Herbert Walcron
Armand Petit
Almon Goss
Peries Ond Pert
Clarks Field
Herbert Waldron
Vcted
Kenneth Smith
C. Lloyd Hooker
North End P. T A
Lobster
Bowling Party at Park Alleys Crowns Jenkins and Kenney
Friday bowling at Park Alleys saw James Jenkins win top men’s honors with 349 and Mary Kenney lead ladies with a 295 four string total. Jenkins also had high men’s single string of 103 while Kenney and Jeannette Shackford tied for women with 29. Additional listed scores accompany the event. Hallowell High pupils study bee quiz as Lawrence Stuart features a cross-section hive in assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kenney
Jams Jenkins
Upstair Park
Miss Kenney
Mr. Jenkins
Miss Kinney
Jeannette Shackford
James Jenkins
van Kirkpatrick
Gene Eberhardt
Richard Haskell
John Perkins
Catherine Legard
Louise Stewart
Robert Lambie
Join Greene
Emily Jordan
Jeannette Sh
Barbara Norton
Edith Mackinnon
Hallowell High School
Lawrence Stuart
Probate Notice from Bath Sagadahoc Court May 1938
Court in Bath Sagadahoc names estates and admins. Notice ordered to publish in Bath Independent for three weeks. Interested persons may appear June first at ten o clock AM to object or consent to administration with or without bond. Identifies James J Landers, Margares C McDonald, Bion Fosh ea, and Emma Ater as parties in probate actions with various heirs and trustees. John L Jack, Register of Probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Jack
Sagadahoc
Memire
Rice
Bath
Howard M. Rice
Bond Anna Dike Kimmbal
Anne Kimball
Bond James Rupert Wing
West Bath
George J Hopkine
Arthur J Ward
Bertha Ward
Waldo E. Lovejoy
Edna Mae Jensen
Derehist
Massachusetts
John P Carey
Mi Ts
Sanded Jaasane Landers
Margares C. McDonald
Anford A M.donald
Bion Foshea
Arr
Rosabbs
Woolwich
Clara Trustees
Ton
Welling
Frank C. Dunton
Duratiton
Emma Ater
Phipps- Wut
Faretell
Itor Idden
Bath dog winner in bird dog tests
Bath dog Scout owned and handled by Dr. Warren E. Kershner won the open amateur all age feature stake at West Fal mouth bird dog trials as part of a strong field in New England. Rodney E. Ross’ Boys Beggar Boy, handled by Herbert Silver, took equal thirds in the puppy stake amid competitors from Portland and Millinocket. Scout showed speed and two finds in the day’s top event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England States
Lexington Village
Warren E. Kershner
Western Maine Pointer and Setter Club
West Falmouth
Bath
Rodney E. Ross’ Pointer
Herbert Silver
Boscowan
N. H
Dr. Kershner
Dyme
C. N. Peters
Portland
Bett
C. W. Harrigan
Pointer
Scout
Notice of Tax Deed Auction in Woolwich June 15 1938
Public auction to sell numerous tax deed properties in Woolwich starting at 7:09 PM in the Town House. Listings detail parcels with owners Bernard Bailey Marjorie Bailey J C Footer George Gowell D J Hathorne David Trott and others, with acres ranging from 12 to 300 and values from a few thousand dollars to 535000, describing land bounds and adjacent roads and rivers. Samuel Buck James Dunton and George Wright serve as selectmen announcing the sale date and auction terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Sia
Bernard B. Bailey
H. E. Wright
Mountain Road
S. A. Walker
Bernard A. Bailey
N. M. Stevens
C. R Delloff
N. M
I. I. Stevens
CR. Delloff
Edgar W. Bailey
W. L. Crocker
C. Trott
T. E Savage
Town Road
Converse Trott
Eben Dana
T E. Eavage
D. W. Baker
G. D. Trott
Chopps Creek
L A Bailey
Henry F. Butter
M. E. Bailey
W. 5S
W. M. Wright
J. T. Soule
Stevens
Marjorie Bailey
S. Bailey
I. S. Stevens
C. R. Dolloff
C. E. Stevens
William Boyd
J. C. Preble
Mary Reed
Kennebec River
J.C. Footer
A. M. Lord
Gowell
Swanton
Nellie Savage
G. F. Willis
E. L. Reed
Sasanoa River
Sasanoa Bluffs
George W. Gowell
L. E. Farnham
M. E. Hunneweil
Arrowsic Road
J. C. Footer
Kennebec
D. J. Hathorne
Sarah E. Hathorne
FP. T. Hathorne
Henry F. Butler
Main Brook
D. J. Haethorne
David Lawrence
Arrowsh Road
Percy D Marston
Sasanoa
William D. Patterson
S. Avery
Viola Mae Beane
George Perkins
Blair
John Preble
D. McIntosh
A. R. Ames
D. G. Reed
FE. R. Main
F. R. Bailey
Maurice Pushard
Newcastle National Bank
Frank Jepson
Old Road
Stephen Pushard
T. Savage
F. W. Scott
Cross Road
Alma Pushard
Otis Reed
Woodlot
Rinaldo Reed
Clifton M. Scott
D. G. Trott
I. W Reed
R. J. Gilmore
G. M. Stinson
D W. Blair
Duncan McIntosh
Fred W Trott
T E Savage
Ulrich Reed
Keirs
Steven
KR Deallett
M. EL Bailey
I. F Stevens
J. G Buntlery
J V Scule
Carrie Savage
J A Colby
Lewis Toth
Sasenoa Bluffs
God Trott
E W Bailey
Chopps
Trott
F W Scott
D W. Blur
David Trott
D. W. B Baker
WE. Elliott
Charles L. Wright
D. O. Lower
Lovell
FL R. Bailey
Charles T. Wright
Joc Wrght
A.M. G. Soule
Brookin
Wool
Leeman
A. M. G. Soule
A . G. Souille
Ralph C. Wright
Hathorne
C W Wright
S B. Reed
H R Shaw
Baker
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Lewiston
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Mechanic Falls
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Ladies of the Universalist Church
Misses Moses
Williams
Mitchell
Front Street
O'Hooligan
Columbia Theatre
Annie F. Kimball
Kimball
Rogers’ Yard
City Hall
Committee On Public Buildings
A. F. Gerald
Charles Palmer
Bowdeinham
W. F. Pond
J. P. Madden
David Owen
Bangor
Charles W. Gage
Harvard
B. A. Leavitt
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L. J. Plummer
John S. Hyde
Bath Gun Club
Emma J. Small
Harry Tucker
Rockland
Capt. Ross
Blackburn
Blaisdell's
Charles E. Hyde
Brunswick
Cotillon Hall
Lowell Assembly, Pythian Sisterhood
Kitty Luce
G. H. Tabor
Richmond
E. M. Snow
Agea
Lottie Boucher
A. O. Bouley
Waterville
Foresters
G. E. McMinn
J. W. Dougherty
J. W. Casey
Grand Court of Maine Foresters
Besse
New Bedford
Spain
George A. Baker
O. A. Webber
Florence Thompson
Capt. Thompson
William Bourne
Leominster
Mass
H. E. Foss
Beacon Street M. E
Grand Court of Maine Foresters of America
Court Sagadahoc
Ete Gat
Alice M. Colburn
McLeod
William T. Donnell
Philadelphia
Thomas G. Smith
Norfolk
Warren Riker
Maine Ambulance Corps
Baby C. Clifford
Katharine Rober Co
Portsmouth
Emma Alvord
Ae Ma
Mrs. E
J. Nealley
Mrs
William Upham
Spencer, Mass
Bowker
Will Kittridge
Murray
Y.M.C.A
George McCurdy
Milton Dudley
First
Maine Regiment
Mabel W. Dickinson
Waverley
Torrey
Boston College
Bowdoin
W. H. Campbell
Fred Titcomb
South End
Grace Church
William C. Gould
John Hughes
Knickerbocker Towage Co
H. A. Huse
Washington, D. C
Mr. Huse
Farnham
Jennie Harvey
Frank Lowe
Ralph Covel
Round Pond
Spinney
Popham Beach
F. W. Brown
Enterprise
Charles R. Higgins
Dorothy
Frank Staples
Charles 8S. Cummings
Camp Powers
Maine Central
City of
Worumbo Mills
Lisbon Falls
Mary L. Moody
Whitmore
F. E. Coffin
Hyde Light Guards
C. R. Higgins
Hatch Studio
Katherine Rober
N.H
Miss Rober
Louise
C. B. Harrington
Alfred Lemont Tarbox
H. C. Baxter
Nethan
W. F. Senter
J. W.curtis
E. H. Woodside
W. M. Pennell
Henry C. Upton
Annie L. Kimball
William Rogers
E. M. Fuller
Charles Clifford
Bermuda
George Moulton
Mrs. Morse
Joseph Nichols
Togus
Leonard Lightbody
Eye and Ear Infirmary
Robinson
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Popham
George E. Thompson
Hyde Field
South Grammar School
John Hart
Ragan, Erskine
A. Farrell
Hart
Naval Cadet Band
Admiral Dewey
Elizabeth
Thomas A. Brown
Edward Street
Jefferson
Asa P. Hodgkins
Elm Street
Wilbur Oliver
Union Street
Allen McDonald
al Hamm
Boothbay Harbor
E. S. Hutchins
Boothbay
Martin White
Iron Works
Frank Card
Night Police
al Haggett
Iadata
Fred Silsby
Alma
Dexter
Chamber of Commerce
Exchange Hotel
Gatti
Helma Ebbeson
Miles
Piso
Penobscot Rifle and Pistol Club
Miss Ebbeson
University of Maine
North River Insurance CO
William
Mary Ro Tyvier
Aura Ellen Farnham
Wool Wich
George Bradford Farnham
Fmnma G Small
Mir A
Joseph T. Small
Donald N Small
T. A
John J. Jack
North End Riflemen
Atrhe Roy Aitest
John 1
Jack
W. E. Kershner
Alton Berry
F Savage
Montsweay
EL Hunnewell
C O Carter
Jennie Pinkham
Ore Road
Aldrich Reed
Samuel P. Buck
Selectman
James F Dunton
George E. Wright