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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1911

Page

7

Witch Spring Cemetery Stone Records Early Doctor Duncan

The Bath burial ground contains a stone for Samuel Duncan aged 39 who was known as Old Doctor Duncan. He arrived from Massachusetts circa 1775, bought a Hardines farm, built a two story house, and practiced medicine across the region riding on horseback with saddle bags. The stone notes his death on June 39, 1784, and many other stones bear verses or illegible inscriptions.

Samuel Duncan Doctor Duncan Massachusetts Hardines Chapin Weston Bath

Arrowsic notes move and local property change

Mr Loce relocates his family to Topsham and the Lawrence place owned by Mr Toothaker is sold to New Jersey parties. Mr Walker will move to Toothaker’s former residence. Miss Mina Snipe returns home from Bath Hospital in poor health. Guests of Miss Marion Snipe Sundar include Miss Nelile Snipe Miss Hilda Frazier of Bath Mr and Mrs William King of Braintree Massachusetts. Edward Snipe works in Bath. Miss Alice Greenleaf of Wisconsin visits D G Stinsons.

Loce Topsham Lawrence Place Mr. Toothaker New Jersey Walker Toothaker Miss Mina Snipe Bath Hospital Nelile Snipe Hilda Frazier Bath William King Braintree, Mast Marion Snipe Sundar Edward Snipe Alice Greenleaf Wiscasset D. G. Stinsons

Westport roads steady. scarce bait and cottage notes

The town reports good spring roads needing little repair, with Burton Jewett briefly unavailable. Fishing is at a standstill due to scarce bait as herring catches stay low and costly. Cottages named Idlewhile Bayview Mere shack and Wolf cottage near stockview Bay are occupied or prepared for summer, with boats and cruisers in build or launch stages.

Burton Jewett Percy Hodgdon Richardson Whitlam Cove Lobster Rock Sheepscot Idlewhile

Local notices and obituaries from Bath area 1911

A Bath town column reports on residents with health and death events. James Gilmore’s funeral in Bath, Annie Manion and Frank Manion attend, M C Brooks buys a cow near Bath, various locals visit or recover, and state probate notices seek sale of Charles H Card estate in Woolwich with heirs listed and court orders. The notice asks for private sale approval and distribution of proceeds to heirs.

M. C. Brooks Bath Annie Manion Frank A. Manion James, Gilmore W. H. Ballard Oeeciston Catnut Park

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Bath Citizens

A Bath Me testimonial touts Dean's Kidney Pills for back pain dizziness and urinary troubles. Mrs F Farnham of 18 Shaw St Bath credits the remedy with a six year permanent cure after using it from Webber's Drug Store. Foater Milburn Co Buffalo NY is listed as U S sele agents. Remember the name Dean's and take no other.

Dean Bath Foater-Milburn Co Buffalo New York Sele United States Dean's

Grand Lodge of Maine to dedicate new Masonic hall

A special communication of the Grand Lodge of Maine F and A M will be held at Rockland at 2 30 P M on Monday May 22 1911 for the purpose of dedicating the new Masonic hall.

Grand Lodge of Maine A. M Rockland

Real Estate Sale Petition in Sagadahoc Probate Court

Charles J. Dain and Jennie S. Rideout as trustees seek license to sell Charles F. Rideout's Bath land a parcel on Washington Street bounded by the widow Mary Peterson line and deeded in 1892 to raise proceeds for the estate. The Bath Independent publication and a June 1911 hearing are noted.

State OF Maine Sagadahoe Sarah E. Card Jennie 1 Loring Peeti Cumble Nancy M. Mason Woolwich Wald Boston Masaichusetts Charles’ H. Card Late Sald Sugudahec Haugh Charles H Card Salt Woolwich Bath Dresden Mary A. Moore Rufus Savage Keyes Corner Wiscasset Stephen Blackman Nemasset Brook Converse Trott Henry Carleton Charles H Cord Sagadahee Registry of Deeds Sarah el. Card Sagadahoc Charles J Imin Jennie Rideout Math Charles F. Rideout Testate Washington Street Mary Peterson Warren M. Dain Chas. J. Dain Bath Insaid James & Lowell Cyrus W. Longley Register

Probate Court Notice in Sagadahoc County

Court of Probate at Bath Maine on the first Tuesday of May 1910 will hear final account of John J. Galvin as executor for Nancy Foye of Duxbury Massachusetts deceased. The hearing is set for the first Tuesday of June at nine o clock before Judge James S Lowell. W Longley Register.

Larar Bath James & Lowell Cyrus W. Longley Sagadahoc John J. Galvin Nancy Foye Duxbury Massachusetts James Lowell TRS W. Longley Register State OF Maine Sagedahoc James 8 Cyrus Langley

Probate petition to determine heirs of Warren M Dain estate

Charles J Dain executor requests court guidance on final account for Warren M Dain late of Bath Sagadahoc County Maine. He notes seven thousand nine hundred eighty seven and 46-160 dollars in unassigned estate to be distributed to Charles J Cain Bath daughter Elizabeth D Gibbons Bath with court order for determining entitled heirs and shares. A probate court in Bath will hear on the first Tuesday of June 1911.

Sagadahoc Charles J. Dain Warren M. Smin Bath Warren M. Dain Charles J. Cain Path Maine Elizabeth D. Gibbons

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