May 11 1969 Bath notes wander to Adel and aquatics
Wilbur Gibbs 15 leaves Bath for Adel Iowa to visit his mother while living with J W Cummings in Georgetown. The new Virginia steamer for Popham Beach Steamboat Co. is to launch at 4 30 pm and be in service next month. Alex Cochran plans a May 24 athletic carnival at Ala meda with bouts involving locals and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Gibbs
Adel
Iowa
J. W. Cummings
Georgetown
West
Maine
Depk
Virginia
Popham Beach Steamboat Co
Kelley, Spear Co
Alex Cochran
Alameda
Mike Cunningham
Lewiston
Tommy Rawson
Boston
Cunningham
Rawson
Kennebec club to host motor boat races this summer
Kennebec Yacht Club plans a motor coat race series with handicaps featured under American Power Boat Association rules and an open five heat race with notable prizes. Club members show strong enthusiasm for fast boats and the new season.
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Kennebec
Kennebec Yacht Club
James D. Tabor
Tegatta
American Power Boat Association
City survey alters field grade stakes for tomorrow’s game
May 14 1909 City Engineer Litchfield set grade stakes on the athletic field to accommodate a Morse and Biddeford high school game tomorrow. He hopes players avoid displacing stakes and that others refrain from interfering. Alderman Peaslee Dr J R H Donnell and E F Kelley are noted as committee figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litchfield
Morse
Biddeford
Alderman Peaslee
Board of Aldermen
J.R. H. Donnell
E. F. Kelley
Minott Eyes Frame for 1400-ton Four-Mast Schooner
Senator C V Minott of Phippsburg ordered a frame for a 1400 ton four mast schooner. He hinted he may build or dispose of the frame and has begun repairs to the Phippsburg wharf. A Bath baseball meeting elected W I Voorhees manager and discussed the athletic field as the team hopes to open at home next Saturday against the Lewiston Pilgrims. A Bath banner from Japan features Roosevelt Evans Sperry and Bath sailor McIntire aboard the U S Vermont. A lightning strike at Trowbridge place near New Meadows damaged the ground and threatened Woodward barn, saved by caretaker Fletcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. Minott
Phippsburgh
Minott Yard
Bath Baseball Association
W. I. Voorhees
Pilgrims
Lewiston
Bath
D. T. Percy & Sons
Japan
George Washington Company
Yokohama
Roosevelt
Admirals Evans and
Sperry
George McIntire
U.S
Vermont
Trowbridge Place
New Meadows
Woodward Barn
Fletcher
Locomobile Demonstration Covers 60 Mile Bangor Waterville Run
Harry Washburn arrived home from Bangor with his Locomobile and demonstrated its speed by driving from Bangor to Waterville, a 60 mile trip, in two and a half hours after the Bangor show. He then drove on from Rich mond following the shower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Washburn
Bangor
Waterville
Richmond
Bath Baseball Narrowly Edges Cabots In 1909 Tilt
The Bath nine lost 6 to 5 to the Cabots in a tight Saturday contest on the Brunswick Delta. Local plans include a visiting party from Youngstown Ohio to study liquor laws, and Bath citizens circulate petitions to fund entertainment for the U S Naval Practice Squadron in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Brunswick Delta
Cabots
Maine
U. S
Social Notes From Bath and Nearby Towns
Popham Beach guests fished near Dam ariscotta last week. Mr and Mrs C Harry Hannaford of East Lynn Massachusetts spent the weekend at their summer home. Captain and Mrs George Stacey of Bath vacationed at their cottage. Mr and Mrs Stanton C Dozois attended the Augusta Players Radio Guild party at WFAU in Augusta Tuesday night. Mr and Mrs M F Goodwin returned from Wolfeboro NH Saturday to spend the summer here. Personal Items include Bath residents Mr and Mrs Ernest Wood at their cat tap e Sunday. Frank Wyman Lawrence and Harry Thayer of Bath visited the Wyman farm Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ralph Seckins of Bath spent Sunday at Grand View. Kenneth Wallace of West Point was a Sunday caller at Sewall C Moore’s home.
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New Meadows Inn
Florence Bowker
Louise McLain
Maine General Hospital
Portland
Bath
James Bowker
Avis Morse
G. W. Bowie
Arthur Willis
Bernice Morse
Pearl Kittridge
Frieda Wetherbee
Sarah Harriman
Evelyn Bowker
Nellie Deehan
Harry and
Arthur Lemont
Henry G. Shaw
Gordon McLain
Fred A. Fuller
John Wilson, Jr
C. Harry Hannaford
East Lynn
Mass
George Stacey
Stanton C. Dozois
Augusta Players Radio Guild
WFAU
Augusta
M. F. Goodwin
Wolfesboro
Ernest Wood
Frank Wyman Lawrence
Harry Thayer
Wyman
Ralph Seckins
Grandview
Kenneth Wallace
West Point
Sewall C. Moore
Morse High Upsets Lewiston 4 2 At Kelley Field
Morse High beat Lewiston 4 to 2 at Kelley Field to snap Lewiston’s league lead. Pitcher Bill Wing limited Lewiston to four hits and Morse benefited from timely hitting and strong defense to rally from a 2 1 deficit and take the seventh inning lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
Kelley Field
Lewiston
Invaders
Devils
Bill Wing
Morse
Wing
Dick Becker
Ray Sirois
Becker
Bobby Philbrick
Sirois
Ronnie Lagueaux
Doug Champeon
Champeon
Dan Collins
Dave Lonergan
Johnny Parker
Hap Warren
Warren
Jim Torrance
Brunswick
Ronnie Lagueux
Jerry Jack
Doug Champion
Lageuex
Paul Clifford
Ferguson
Dick Jackson
Ray Lauze
Philbrick
Champion
Franklin Fire Company merger and probate notices summary
Financial statement details show the Franklin Fire Company assets and liabilities with a June 1964 merger into The Home Insurance Company. Probate records note executrices and executors appointed in Sagadahoc County for estates including Elizabeth French and Eleanor Parish with bond status and dates in 1949.
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THE
Franklin Fire Company
Ito
Home Insurance Company
Maine State Hand Engine League Annual Meeting Reports
Herman Alexander of Brunswick was elected president of the Maine State Hand Engine League at Bath. The Tor rent No. 1 Hand Engine Association hosted with a baked bean supper. Next meeting is in October with the Portland Veteran Firemen's association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine State Hand Engine League
Herman Alexander
Brunswick
Bath
Torrent No. 1 Hand Engine Association
Portland
Veteran Firemen’s Association
New England States Veteran Firemen’s League
Lewiston
Gloucester
Fryeburg
Charles W. Berry
Chester H. McCabe, Jr
Edgar Packard
Augusta
Berry
League
Bath societies meeting and art exhibit noted
Bath groups held a meeting with Bath Guidance Committee members present. Refreshments were provided by a committee including Mrs. Cahill and Mrs. Louder. A Scotch auction was conducted by Harry Day and Royal Johnson. Helpers included Mrs. Annis and others. An elementary art exhibit from North Center pupils directed by Miss St Angelo was displayed.
Court of Probate Notice Bath Sagadahoc May 1949
Orders a three week publication in Bath Independent to inform interested parties of probate hearings. Alfred E Roberts estate to appoint administrator Laleah Snyder. J Frank Jones estate final accounts by Louise E Jones. Emma Palmer estate accounts by Clayton Palmer. Lydia C Moses estate second final account by Daniel Williams. Proceedings held in Bath County Court for Sagadahoc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Sagadahoc
Srern
Laleah Snyder
J Frank Jones
Louise E. Jones
Emma Palmer
Clayton E. Palmer
Lydia C Moses
Daniel Williams
Florence P. Merriman
Topsham
Ray S. Merriman
J. Frank Jones
Edith E. Emerson
Norman Emerson
Lydia C. Moses
Ann A. Wallace
Phippsburg
Arthur F. Wallace
Raymond Powers
Edwin T. Powers
Hannah A. Thomas
Joseph D. Vachon
Leda Vachon
Olney Cleveland Perry
Esther W. Perry
Harry B. Sawyer
Jennie S. Brennan
Arthur J. Dunton
PTA Ends Session as Fall Break Nears
The school's art supervisor had works displayed on walls and tables and was appreciated. Monday evening's meeting marked the PTA's last session until Fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Huse PTA Meeting Honors Past Presidents and Installs Officers
Final Huse PTA gathering invites all parents teachers and friends to the school at 7 30 pm. An art exhibit directed by Miss Mary St Angelo showcases work by boys and girls. Guest speaker Mrs E Estyn Evans of Belfast Ireland discusses British Isles school systems and the Parent Teacher movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huse Pta
Mary St. Angelo
Daniel Maller
E. Estyn Evans
Belfast
Ireland
Tallman Foundation
Bowdoin College
Nightingale Club Plans Rummage Sale For Hospital Project
The Nightingale club met Tuesday with Mrs. James Lemont of West Bath. They planned a rummage sale Saturday at Central church parish house at two to raise funds for the club's hospital project. Contract was played and prizes awarded to Mrs. Ralph O. Dale, Mrs. Emery Footer and Miss Bertha Bellrose. Guests included Mrs. Herman Stevens and Miss Bellrose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nightingale Club
James Lemont
West Bath
Central Church Parish House
Ralph O. Dale
Emery Footer
Bertha Bellrose
Herman Stevens
Miss Bellrose
St Marys Guild Plans May 26 Wienie Roast and May 24 Social
Fifteen members of St Marys Guild meet at the parish house to plan a wienie roast for May 26 at Popham Beach with transportation. The Maine branch of the Woman s Auxiliary holds its 71st annual meeting in Portland May 17. delegates and alternates named. A May 24 supper at Dodge Inn Wiscasset followed by social at Mrs Voorhees home is scheduled with a 6 15 gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Guild of Grace Church
Charles F. Cummings
Popham Beach
Harry Wilson
W. S. Voorhees
Maine
Woman's Auxiliary
Portland
Anna Trott
Voorhees
Edward Parker
Russell Phinney
Dodge Inn
Wiscasset
Bedford Street
Xi Beta chapter hosts meeting with Exemplar degree plans
Xi Beta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at 212 Center street with guest speaker Mrs. John Parker. Exemplar degree to be conferred on five Theta chapter candidates now eligible for Xi Beta membership. ceremony to be held at Stonehouse, home of Mrs. Arthur Sewall. Officers for the coming year to be installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Nathan W. Watson
Center Street
John Parker
Theta Chapter
Xi Beta Chapter
Harry E. Ring, Jr
Mildred H. Trott
Helen Racine
Albert W. Thompson
Jane Stevens
Stonehouse
Arthur Sewall
Wiscasset Matron of Honor Wears Green Suit at Event
The matron of honor wore a green suit with white accessories, creating a vivid and coordinated bridal party appearance. The ensemble highlighted a formal occasion likely connected to a wedding or reception in Wiscasset.
Estate of George A Milliken Probate Hearing at Bath
In Sagadahoc County Probate Court on May 16 1949 a matter regarding the estate of George A Milliken was heard. The court orders a probate hearing on the first Tuesday of June at 10 o clock in the forenoon and that letters testamentary without bond may issue to Gertrude E Pilon the executrix named therein. Arthur J. Dunton Judge of Probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Jack
Sagadahoc
Tate Allen Marish
Bath
Eleanor Parish
Lizzie
Curtis Pearson
Wiseasset
Ion Athur Dunton Weaus
Arthur J. Dunton
Bath Independent
Idahoc
Nellie Edna White
West Bath
William F. White
William W. Robinson
Louise Robinson Hill
Alice Comeau Gilblair
Florence Comeau
Luella M Ward
Frank E. Ward
Florence E. Wallace
of Pot
Charles Henry Bates
Revere
Commonwealth of Uestate
Enry , Jr
Vere
Reeset
Monthly Session Probate Court Wills And Accounts
Probate court monthly session records wills inventories and accounts for estates in Bath Topsham Georgetown and Woolwich. Wills filed include Alfred E. Roberts and Lizzie A. French with executors named. Accounts and inventories filed or allowed list multiple Bath and area estates with executors administrators and trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie V. Hayes
Bath
John P. Hayes
John W. Huskins
Georgetown
Helen C. Huskins
Alfred E. Trott
Woolwich
Milton C. Trott
Freeman A. Trott
Mary E. Larkin
Margaretcy McKay
Wedding bells in Damariscotta Mills and area
The bride wore a dress described with family details of corsages for both mothers. A reception followed the ceremony. The couple will reside in Wiscasset after a Portland trip. The news notes several local residents planning summer moves and an injury case at Miles Memorial Hospital.
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Arthur Leavitt, Jr
Keith Tozier
Portland
Wiscasset
E. H. Woodworth
Katherine
Florida
Pemaquid Point
Ashbury
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Bath Daily Times
J. H. Troop
Peanut Club
Charles C. Jordan
Foster’s Point
Ki-Ko
Mr. Jordan
Boothbay
Ballou
Purington
Atkinson
O. W. Folsom
Winter Street
Victoria
British Columbia
Montreal
Mr. Folsom
Canadian Pacific Line
Honolulu
Far East
Paso Herald
Texas
Manfred M. Riggs
Herald
Riggs
Moses Riggs
Manfred
McLellan & Moses
Kimball Brothers
William Franklin Riggs
Bowdeinham
Frederick Bowers
Bureau of Steam Engineering
Navy Department
Willis McDonald
Bureau of Ordinance
Washington
Special Medical Board
Bowers
Bath Ironworks
H. A. Wheater
Postal Telegraph Company
Key
Thomas A. Curran
Harry C. Webber
Bath Merchants’ Association
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Boston Merchants’ Association
Walter M. Lowney
Robert Sutherland
H. M. Sewall
Sewall
Ben Smith
Shannon House
Mr. Smith
Jesse _Philbrook
Will Brown
E. W. Larrabee
Gas House
the Street and Sewer Commission
Middle Street
Mr. Litch
Maine Central Railroad
S. H. Duncan
H. A. Huse Jr
Buffalo
N. Y
Lyric Theater
Marie Magoun
Grassy
Daniel Bishop
New City
Tarbox Express
A. Baker
Hyde Fleet
Fort Baldwin
Popham
Capt. Baker
Ransom B. Fuller
Hyde Windlass Co
Youngstown
B. Hirshburg
J. R. Eower
L. H. Cahn
J. B. Hazlett
D. E. Webster
W. M. Cooper
P. Hinckley
Maine Central
Ferdinando Gorges
Bath Iron Works
Iva Gayton
Dr. Cousins
Albert Tedford
Herbert Lee
James P. Webber
Exeter
England
Edwin B. Curtis
L. B. Swett Company
Washington Street
Cottage City
Dr. Worth
Eleanor A. Percy
International Paper Company
Newport News
Marcus L. Urann
Popham‘ Beach
Cox
Lageaex
Clifford
Collins
Lonergan Rf
Simard If
Ferguson Ss
Laure
Flynn
R. Sirois
O'Connor
Oreo Clifford
Jackson
Raymond Rf
Parker
Johnson
Jack
da x
Callies
Lew
Lauze
Lagueux
Jackson Clifford
Legeux
NSL
RANCE
Elphia
Ey St
Vts
John L Jack
Register
State Hand Engine League
Bath Societies
Arthur J Dunton
Huse Pta Meeting
ST. Mary’s Guild
Alfred E. Roberts
Saleah Snyder
Allen M. Irish
Eleanor P. Irish
Lizzie A. French
M. Frank Biggins
Nellie E. Biggins
John L i
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