Bath Chronicle March 21 1917 War prep and local life
Fortunes of Texas Steamship Co progress in Texas yard with two 95-foot harbor steamers for Tampico due next month and the Maine 9000 ton ship to launch in May. Bath reports include a Morse Bros crew heading to Sabino camp, civic patrols, whist and dance events, naval recruiting, street improvements, and community notices amid wartime mood.
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Texas Steamship Co
Tampico
Mexico
Maine
Bell heads to Norfolk Navy draft office for assignment
William H. Bell, long a member of the bull drafting rooms at the B. I. W., left Wednesday for Norfolk to take an appointment in the Norfolk Navy drafting office. Mrs. Bell and the family will join him in the Fall. Mme. Emma Eames de Gogorga presented an autographed photograph.
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William H. Bell
Bull Drafting Rooms
Norfolk
Norfolk Navy Drafting Office
Mme
Emma Eames de Gogorza
Visit to Arlington Springtime for Little Girls
Brief Arlington note describes spring arriving as children, especially girls, enjoy rope skipping during a calm season interlude.
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Arlington
Bath City Council hears budget concerns and station move debate
Bath officials discuss public hearing budget issues and the proposed relocation of the fire station. Council members consider alternate remodeling plans and a public hearing for final approval, while approving Bath Golf Club liquor license as part of the in-depth budget review.
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Polie
Nhy
Ele
Hunter
Merritt A. Mitchell
Judkins
James Temple
Temple
Palmer heads to Akron for Fire Stone Tire assignment
William B. Palmer departed for Akron Ohio to join the Fire Stone Tire and Rubber Company. Harold Smith serves as secretary to the president and Harold Reed recently joined the firm. Mrs Eugene P Webber and Miss Maude Webber of Westport, who spent the winter in town, are in Portland now.
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William B. Palmer
Akron
Ohio
Fire Stone Tire & Rubber Co
Harold Smith
Harold Reed
Eugene P. Webber
Maude Webber
Westport
Town
Portland
Speaks On Church Mission At Ladies Aid Service
Mrs. Martin v. B. Sargent led a Lent talks session on church missions at Winter Street Congregational Ladies Aid. She urged family prayers and early Christian training to curb delinquency. Mrs. Alkazin shared a six week South motor trip and meeting Bath residents in Florida. Munroe Carlton presided as plans for hymnals and an April 9 Spring fashion show were announced. Hostesses and next week’s chairs were named.
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Martin v. B. Sargent
Ladies Aid
Winter Street Congregational Church
Sargent
David Alkazin
South
Susie Clark
Bath
Florida
Munroe Carlton
Tha
Effie Wright
William Potter
Carroll Wakefield
Won
Lord
Frank Rittall
Henry McCabe
Clarice Fullerton
Thra K Livwrence
Homer Potter
Elmer Bo Williams
Bath Highway Commission study overpass plan for Carlton bridge
The Bath Highway Commission outlines a plan to flare four Carlton bridge spans, build a temporary bridge, and connect Vine and Front streets with an overpass. The proposal includes a parking lane on Vine, altered traffic patterns, and required property changes affecting Smalts station and a laundry. A public hearing is set for April due to federal funding.
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Carlton Bridge
Carlton Bride
Post Office
Vine
Front Streets
Leeman
Bath Iron Works
Wilder
Point
Washington Streets
Vine Street
Maine Central Railroad
Washington Street
Bath
Smatl
Commission
Bath Garden Club Elects Mrs Sewall President Tuesday
The Bath Garden Club elected Mrs Sewall as president at a Tuesday meeting with retiring president Mrs William Turpie hosting. Other officers include Mrs Arthur Bowker as vice president and Mrs Joseph Mullaney as second vice president. a lecture on horticulture by Mrs Stewart Oberton of Rockport followed. The group endorsed a Federal highway sign control bill and support for Dinosaur National Park, and announced events at the University of Maine and Garden Club Day. A catalpa tree will be planted at City Park on Arbor Day in memory of Mr Ralph Warren.
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Sumner. Sewall
Bath Garden Club
William Turpie
Green Street
Arthur Bowker
Joseph Mullaney
Erling
Barsness
David Soule
Harold Stanton
Anne Kimball
Stewart Oberton
Rockport
Pred A. Seaton
Secretary of the Interior
University of Maine
City Park
Oon
Ralph Warren
Burt Lo Osgood
Transportation
Bale Hotel
Brunswick
Herbert Lemont
Roscoe McFadden
Burt S. Os Hood
Woolwich Residents Vote for Private Land Signs
At a Woolwich meeting of property owners in Murphy's Corner, residents voted to post no trespassing signs and have each owner post signs on their land. The session followed State Sen. Frank Bailey’s withdrawal of a nonresident felon digger ban amendment, citing parallels to previous illegal fishing arrests and emphasizing enforcement publicity.
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Frank Bailey
Woolwich
Murphy's Corner
Probate notices from Bath court March 1957
Court of Probate at Bath Saridubbe County issues notices for multiple estate matters. Executors Administrators and heirs named include Gardiner I Rogers Leslie Shumway Helen M Young and others with hearings set for April ten oclock in the forenoon at Bath Probate Court.
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Bath
Saridubbe
Bath Inc
Susan DO Rogers
Path
Gardiner I Rovers
Gardiner DD Rovers
Gardiner DD Rovers Rhichard M Webber
Leece Shumi
Leslie Shumway
George BF Young
Georgetown
Helen Mo Youn O
Pat Bond
Helen M Young
Sadier Garcelon
Baths
Srad
Edward W. Bridgham
Joan
Traffic Study Committee To Meet This Evening
A municipal traffic study committee led by Councilman James W Temple will meet at 7 36 tonight in City Manager Stanley W Judkins office to review downtown Bath traffic survey findings from the Bath Area Chamber of Commerce committee. Other members include Judkins Councilmen Oscar Tangway Arthur Woodgan Fire Chief Richard Frates Police Chief Edward Gaudreau Highway Supt Arthur Avery and Planning Board Chairman Edward Sewall Jr.
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James W Temple
Stanley W. Judkins
Bath Area
Chamber of
Persa
Tom Hesseston
Parker Head Family News From Bath Village
Parker Head residents await a deave with kin in Bath as Mr and Mrs. William Hodgkins and Paul Hodgkins return to East Boston after a weekend visit. The Burketts hosted and Mr and Mrs. Harold Barkalow welcomed guests. Earl Hamed family visited Wells relatives. An arrival in Fort Worth Texas indicates a stationing move.
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Bath
Parker Head
Lawrence Moron
Bath Iron Works
William Hwodpkins
Wilma Hodgkins
Paul Hodgkins
East
Boston
Dudley Seneral
Harold Barkalow
Earl Hamed
Wells
Roland Emero
Joyce Gray
Fort Worth
Texas
Wiscasset Probate: Executors Appointed in Various Bath Estates
Barbara C. Brewer notes probate appointments in Bath and Wiscasset, listing executors and administrators for estates including Wesley Totman, Henry Wovan Jr, Lloyd L Hooker, Walter Norton, Sadie Garcelon, Charles E Preble, Annie Thurston, Charles E Colby, and Cleveland P Holbrook. The document records bond statuses and appointment dates, plus a 21-28-4 order related to Patrick F Malia.
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Wathout
Walter
Norton
Bally
Ida Mo Norton
Bath
Jobo Bo Cares
Pebriney
Sadie
Garcelon Tate
Charles EF Preble
Alter Co Peres
Feeentor
Pebrogry
Chantes Te Small
Annie FE Thurston
Thurston
Charles E Colby
Tans Ha
Annie Colby
Cleveland P Holbrook
Beth
Sertha M
Holbrook
Patrick F
Malia Jidige
Protecte
Mterehanie Astrae
Orginal
Probate Conservators and Guardians Assigned in 1957 Estates
The Register of Probate for Savadahoc lists conservators and guardians for estates on March 12 1957. George R Crocker of Lath deceased Grace Crocker and Edward W Bridgham named as administrators or avents. Norman H Drummond of Arrowsic deceased Emma Drum mond named administrator without bond. Emery Beane Sr Judge of Probate affirms true copy of original order.
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Margaret
Ingraham
Bath
Bathev
Swansen
Clarence TP Lane
Myrtlé Elizabeth AU Oliver
Pheppsbore
Edwin Folliver
Ross Rhaupert Taggart
Marton’ McKay Taveart
Annie Malia
Annie M Malia
Yate
Patrick F Malia
Emery Oberane
Jarbara
Jrewer
Savadahoc
Laura A Mitchell
George R Crocker
Lath
Grace
Crocker
Flint Bond
Edward W Bridghanm
Maine
Norman H Drummond
Arrowsic
Drummond
Emery
Beane SR
Rotary Club Hears Pine Tree Society Talk
Mrs. John Parker spoke to the Rotary Club on the Pine Tree Society for Crippled Children and Adults. She outlined three programs camp rehabilitation hospital and adult services including Little Memorial Home with ten beds. A camp film was shown and Easter Seal fundraising aims to 80,000 dollars to sustain the society. Visitors included George Goodall Jerry Wilkes and Robie Robinson.
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John Parker
Rotary Club
William L. Skelton
Parker
Pine Tree Society
Pine Tree Camp
Stork Shower Given For Mrs Donald Leavitt Jr
Mrs Donald Leavitt Jr was the guest of honor at a stork shower Saturday evening hosted by Atrs Hoten Wright on Middle Street. A bassinet held a variety of gifts while refreshments were served. Invited guests included Mrs Cora De Wolfe Mrs Bernice Haines Miss Lynnne Belanger Miss Hildred Smith, and others from Bath Woolwich Five Islands Wiscasset Dover NH.
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Donald Leavitt, Jr
Atrs Hoten Wright
Middle Street
Leavitt
Leavitt Mothe
Moerrve Wright
Cora DeWolfe
Bernice Haines
Virginia Reed
Evelyn Ayers
Irene Harnish
Leola Warner
Bath Teachers broad educational program and NEA support
The piece notes a federal education measure aiding retired teachers backed by NEA, a national survey of schools under the Eisenhower era, and a White House conference in Texas. It mentions 52 state and 3 500 local NEA affiliated associations and a 1 090 mile fence across Australia built in 1907 to deter rabbits.
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NEA
White House
Tors
Western Australia
Probate Court Proceedings in Bath Sagadahoc 1957
A Bath Sagadahoc probate session on the first Tuesday of March 1957 lists multiple executors administrators and guardians named in wills and petitions. Notices address letters testamentary and administration for Walter F Day Charles Small Ellen N Dato Georgia A Leach Jennie R Webbaster J A Stevens John M Leonard Ernest R J ess and others with various conservators and creditors involved. A true copy of the original order.
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Bathmi O
Sagadahoc
Bath Independent
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Toresday
Apri
Thereva
Walter Fo
Howard
Bihel Parks
Tete
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Charities
Prewitt
Haklas Ho
Prewitt Tate
Sat
Jerses
Tani
Loboe
Moai
Hares
Rober
Rey
Warrs
Robert Ros Beeeuter
Lewis
Jersey
Stella
Dolslope
Will
Chairles
Small
Hovine
Ellen N
Dato
Jeter Georgia
Leach
Phipps- Sore
Marles
DP Leach
Jennie RB Webrar
J A Stevens
Hye Sald
Derby Ferris W Leonard
Georgetown
John Moleomard
Sid John M Leonor
Ernest RO Jess
John Po Carey
Mayo
Fo Muno & Son
Frances Macmahan
Stromsie
Mayenne de Louw
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