Bath News Highlights From May 1902 City Pages
Fortnightly Bath notes report gun club attendance by Lord Footer Merrill and Fisher. extensive shipyard activity with Kennebec freight and Hyde Windlass shipments. Apollo quartet rehearsals for Memorial Day. Mendelssohn club plans a June concert with Lewiston and Brunswick choruses. local boating, yacht building, and street incidents. weather, coal strike effects, and social events across Bath including fishing, boating, and public gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lord
Fred Footer
Andrew Merrill
Lon Fisher
Brunswick Gun Club
Waterville
Fencing Upgrade for Hon Harold Sewall Residence
May 23 1902 Morse and Co Bangor construct an aristocratic Colonial fence five feet high for the Hon Harold Sewall property on Washington Street designed by a leading New York architect. A general fence restoration trend is noted as time for changes approaches. A citizen links fence removal to designer’s overall dwelling effect. The Bath Iron Works baseball team suits are mentioned.
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Morse & Co
Bangor
Harold Sewall
Washington Street
New York
Old Presse
Miss Annie Rines Ties Boston Visit to Local Kin
Miss Annie Rines of Boston, cashier with Rines Bros. in Boston, is spending her vacation with her sister, Mrs. Atchison, in this city, as the Sumner Smith tug incident is noted in local items.
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Annie Rines
Boston
Mrs. Atchison
Miss Rines
Rines Bros
Emily Morgan
St. Petersburg
Flo
Pauline Potter
Washington Street
Winnegance Club Charter and Gas Main Work Planned
May 26 1902 a Winnegance club chartered the parlor car Merry meeting for Wednesday William Oliver is president and Parker Adams vice president Saga dahoe Light and Power Co will lay a new gas main from Middle and Oak to Lincoln progress described a South End man tells a story of ice cream theft the freezer later found in a field Jolly Four invite for social and dancing in Foresters hall various local notes include furniture work and visits high school principal H E Cole receives a bust donors listed others travel and business mentions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Oliver
Parker Adams
Sagadahoe Light and Power Co
Middle
Oak Streets
Oak
High
Green
Lincoln
Southend
State Police Weekly Report Highlights 40 MPH Speed Limit
Maine State Police report for May 11 to May 18 notes 29 accidents, including one fatal and 10 personal injuries. Most incidents occurred in daylight. rural areas saw 25, urban four. Excess speed and following too closely cited as main factors. The piece endorses reducing speed to 40 mph for safety and notes risks of high speed. Henry P. Weaver, Chief, May 18, 1942.
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Henry P. Weaver
Maine
Hyde Park Terrace weekly items of the week
Hyde Park Terrace reports a lively week with U S O entertainment directed by Mrs Elsie Dyer featuring songs yodeling guitar banjo and accordion selections by Roger Pinhham. Local residents perform dances attend games and enjoy group singing as community news cover births moves and visits.
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U.S O
U. S. O. Center
Elsie Dyer
Central Avenue
Pauline Thayer
Marion Corliss
Priscilla Garside
Portland
Bath Iron Works
Marchant
Charles Duker
Sherrill
Boston
Robert Morang
Clifton Morang
Robert
George A. Sanford
Lark Street
Sanford
Newport
R. I
Main Street
Richmond
John E. Burns
Phillip
Burns
Pocahontas
Ramona Council
Harding’s
Lloyd Perry
Paul
Evelyn
John R. Braun
Norman
Braun
Eugene Braun
Skowhegan
Merle Foster
Hyde Park Terrace
Ameri
Ruth W. Henry
John Hancock Or
Metropolitan Life Insurance
Henry
Probate Notice for John Jack Reszisier in Savadahor County
Probate notice announces Harriet Louise Searle appointed administrator of the estate of Mabel Antoinette Searie, deceased of Ge town. The order 21-2643 references Dunton Furcigze' rebate and a bond waiver with a May 12 date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Jack Reszisier
Protorothr
Savadahor
Catea
Mabel Antoinette Searie
Harriet Louise Searle
Arthur J Dunton Furcigze
Origas
Probate Notices From Bath Estate Administrations
Court in Bath Saradahoc County sets probate proceedings for the estate of John Savage late of Bath deceased. Petitions name John P Carey as administrator and Bessie Clark as potential administrator, with petitions for Martha Tibbetts and John H Carter estates to present first and final accounts. Public notice requires appearance on the second Tuesday of June at ten in the forenoon. Arthur J. Dunton, Judge of Probate. A true copy of the original order. Attest 21-239-4 John L. Jack, Register.
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Ata
Bath
Saradahoc
Reinal
Bath Independent
Ontine
Ro Savage
Petituen
John P Carey
John E Clark
Bessie 1 Clark
Bessie Lo Clark
Martha EF Tibbet’s
Tate
James W. Tibbetts
John H Carter
Edhwold F Carter
Arthur J. Dunton
Bithan
Sagidabsoc
Cyrus M_ Reynolds
Jed F Hallowell
Zillieh A. Reynods
June Rideout
Edward W. Bridgham
Guardian
Frederick D Hill
Bath Pirst
M. Langdon Hill
Arthur J Dunton
Maine Anglers Celebrate Large Brown Trout Catches
Maine anglers report top fishing across Branch Pond near Ellsworth with many brownies. Harold and Mrs Loring gain recognition in The One That Didn’t Get Away Club as James and John Flanagan also haul Branch Pond browns. Bangor anglers John Flanagan and James Flanagan record 10 and 8 pound browns. A Bend broad range of trophies and lures are listed as wardens tout the season’s promise.
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Branch Pond
Ellsworth
Harold Loring
Maine
James
John Flanagan
Bangor
John
Rangeley
Earle Bradbury
Montreal
Walt
Royal
Colonel Fuller
James Flanagan
John W. Leighton
Leonard M. Harlow
Glenbrook
Conn
Moosehead Lake
Governor Sewall to speak at Lewiston Auburn Rotary
Governor Sewall will address the Lewiston Auburn Rotary Club on Friday May 29 marking his first appearance before the group since taking office as governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor Sewall
Lewiston-Auburn
Probate records show Bath estates appoint executors and administrators
John L. Jack Register certifies that in multiple Sagadahoc County estates dated in 1942 persons were named as executors administrators or guardians with or without bonds. Appointments include Frederick D Hill M Langdon Hill. Harry E King Minnie M Love. Bion Roach George J Goodwin. Josephine H Freeman Frederick W Freeman. Evelyn Dobbins Vena Dobbins Mitchell. William S Hanson Millard E Han in t. William E Palmer Addiella D Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Jack
Sagadahoc
Frederick D. Hill
Bath
M. Langdon Hill
Bond
Harry E. King
Minnie M Love
Probate actions in Bath Sagidabsoc May 1942
Court of Probate in Sagidabsoc consents filings for Cyrus M Reynolds Jed F Hallowell Zehiah A Reynolds Manfred F Sidelinger and others. Notices call for hearings in June at Bath. executors named and appointees listed. first and final accounts filed for estate matters. guardianship conservatorship accounts presented.
Dr Kershner Honored At Colby Commencement
A Colby College ceremony honored Dr. Kershner with a parchment scroll as a tribute from trustees faculty graduate organizations and students. President Johnson closed Colby’s 21st epochal commencement after moving remarks. Undergraduate speakers Theodora Weston Wright Springfield Vermont and Linwood Palmer Nobleboro spoke on peace and perseverance. The baccalaureate sermon at First Baptist featured Dr Herbert Gesork of Wellesley and Andover Newton Theological School, urging faith in a true world community. Honor students announced Cum Laude recipients Burton L Linseatt Pat Harbor Barbara Holden Christine Bruce Fort Rob inson D Burbank Berlin Ni Fine Arthur M Lincoln Jr Mary Jones Winthrop Marion B Thomas Middleboro Mass Honors in history Mary L Carr Noridgewock Ann J Jones Waterville Varren B Thomas Middleboro Mass and Honors in sociology Aedison E Steeves Ledminster Mass.
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Dr. Johnson
Colby College
Pres. Johnson
Colby
Theodora Weston Wright
Springfield Vt
Linwood E. Palmer
Nobleboro
First Baptist Church
Herbert J. Gesork
Wellesley College
Andover Newton Theological School
Nazi Germaany
Bulleins
Burton L. Linseatt
Pat Harbor
Barbara E. Holden
Peabody
Christine Bruce
Fort Robinson
D. Burbank
Berlin
Arthur M. Lincoln, Jr
St. Albans
N. Y
Mary Jones
Winthrop
Marion B. Thomas
Middleboro
Mass
Mary L. Carr
Norridgewock
Ann J. Jones
Waterville
Varren
Thomas
Aedison E. Steeves
Ledminster
Salvage Week in Shipping City Campaign Launched
Proceeds from the sale of salvaged material connected by the city will be donated to a worthy municipal cause to be announced later. Citizens are urged to cooperate in this campaign as it supports war efforts by providing material needed by the government.
Private Greenier Denies Governor Entry at Guard Post
Private Clayton Greenier of Company B formerly from Maine and now in Stratford Conn demonstrated thorough interior guard training by turning back Governor Sewall and his daughter who lacked entry passes. The incident occurred at post six on a civilian restricted area during a night shift and the Private acted as trained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Greenier
Maine
Startford
Conn
706Th
Sewall
Greenier
Return of expenditures primary candidates 1942
Secretary of State releases detailed expenditure filings up to May 15 1942 showing amounts for candidates including Wallace H. White for U Pone Dane and for Governor George Wr Dane plus multiple legislators across counties. The document lists dozens of names with individual spending figures and totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
U.pone
Wallace H. White
George Wr Dane
Frank Fellows
Robert Hale
James C. Oliver
Reat Chase Smith
Ray W. Stetson
harald,Braydott
Thomas S. Bridges
Arthur J. Cratry Heh Bane
Liand
Currier Brag
Flo
Oscar Ho Limbar Lee A Oe
Hervey R
Liston
Rainh C
Harold N Meda d
Harold L Haskell
Biodreth
Helman
Ccs Kennedy
M_ Lancaster
E Mosher
Newromh
Oto
Townsend
Washburn
Andrets
A Cowan
Eminon
Robert
Pravk
Tat
Nwood F
Ra Rae
Theotyes
Portes
Thames
Thomas Fo
Thomas
Osea
Varner
Postiaery
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