Forty Years Ago in Bath 1889 Bounty of Local Daily Times
Forties era notes from The Bath Daily Times recount a busy week in November 1889. The Sewall ship bowsprit, Kennebec arrival, Long Beach Hose Co social plans, Holly Tree Inn expansion, and civic gatherings fill the city. social dances, church events, and fairs proliferate as residents prepare for Thanksgiving and winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Bath Daily Times
St. Mary's Society
Bath Division
Ladies of the Universalist Church
Chinese ‘Village Company
Personal Notes and Probate Notices from Bath 1929
Notes detail local movements and travels of residents in Maine including Mrs Maynard Brown visiting Boston and others attending conventions games and hunts. Also court probate notices appointing executors and administrators for Sagadahoc County estates with hearings set in Bath for inheritance tax determinations and final accounts.
Obituary of Mrs N Cone Jackson and Farnham service details
Obituary notes Mrs N Cone Jackson’s death and funeral from the home at 463 one piers with a Lutheran service and a Masonic burial. Farnham, a veteran marine engineer born in Bath, served on the Nourmahal and Wakiva yachts, World War I convoy Nahma, retired to Bath, survived by widow Minnie Farnham and many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Cone Jackson
Mth
Joppa Lodge
Farnham
Greenwood Cemetery
Brooklyn
Astor
Bath
James K
Eliza Gowell Farnham
Alkai
San Francisco
Kennebec River
Cottage City
Portland
New York
Nahma
Mediterranean
Minnie Hornlein Farnham
Jackson
Robert Corthell
Lewiston
Frank
Boothbay Harbor
James
Harry Farnham
Death Claims Longtime Bath Shipwright Charles Brackley
Charles E Brackley aged 68 a Bath Street resident died Friday morning at 277 Center street after a two month illness. A ship smith last worked at Bath Iron Works Corp his passing leaves a daughter Mrs Louise A Oakes of Kittery two grandsons Charles M Lemont Bath and Gordon K Lemont Richmond and four brothers Norman Bath Hartford Conn William Fred and George Brackley of Bath. He was born in Bath and was a member of Acadia lodge Knights of Pythias and P s church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Brown
Boston
Quincy
Mass
Benjamin Palmer
Lawrence
Postal Telegraph Cable Co
Henry Gediman
Jason Merrill
Grove Street
Black House
Lower
Washington Street
Daniel T. Dougherty
Alden G. Smith
William L. Skelton
City Hospital
Horace Ropes
Minneapolis
Harry Bowie
Bath
David Black
D. Leroy Black
Oxford Business College
Cambridge
Cambridge Hospital
Margaret Farrell
Edward Street
Manchester
N. H
Theodore Smith
Helen Farrell
Charles E. Brackley
Center Street
Bath Iron Works Corp
Mr. Brackley
Ebenezer
Brackley
Acadia Lodge
K. of
P ‘S Church
Louise A. Oakes
Kittery
Charles M. Lemont
Gordon K. Lemont
Richmond
Norman Brackley
Hartford, Conn
William
Fred and
George Brackley
Funeral Services for Mrs Nettie Pottle Held in Bath
The funeral for Mrs Nettie B Pottle wife of Raymond O Pottle of Winslow court was held Saturday at Curtis funeral home 105 Center Street Rev David L Wilson officiated Bearers were George and Albert Pottle Ray Parris and Byron Clark Burial followed in Neighborhood Cemetery Damariscotta She was a native of Damariscotta daughter of Samuel and Isabella Tibbetts and had lived in Bath for the last decade She had been married twice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie B. Pottle
Raymond O. Pottle
Winslow Court
Curtis Funeral Home
Center Street
David L. Wilson
Central Church
George and Albert Pottle
Ray Parris
Byron Clark
Neighorhood Cemetery
Damariscotta
Pottle
Samuel and
Isabelle Tibbetts
Bath
Notary Public Notice in Sagadahoc Probate Court
Edwin Vicahill notary public seal filed in Sagadahoc county Bath with a probate petition dated November 5 1929. The order requires three weekly notices in the Rate Independent Bath to apprise interested persons to appear December 1929 at nine o clock in the forenoon to show cause why the petition should not be granted. true copy attested by William F Dunham.
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State OF Maine
Sagadahoc
Bath
Arthur J. Snow
Caroline F. Snow
Walter
Glidden
William F. Dunham
State OF
Maine
Sagadshoe
Gottelieb Hollering
Boston
Suffolk
Commonwealth of
Gottesleb Hollerung
Emily W. Thomas
Emma Hoppe Thomas
Emma Hoppe Hollering
Arthur J. Dunton
Edwin Vicahill
Cate
Rate Independent
Beth
Cember
A. D
Walter, Uhan
Ella M, Richardson
Allan Spear
Thin
Walter 8
William H. Sheldon
John Sheldon
Woolwich
Ruth
Mains
Portland
Daumheer Bleike
Reed
East
Orange ON Ji
Charles C. Low
Hoc
Said
Walter S. Glidden
Edward W. Bridgham
Dan'l. Williams
Snagadahoc
Toner
Walter 8. Glidden
Sagada
Mary E. Nugent
John. Coughlin
Grove St
Rupert H. Baxter
J. Edward Hughes
Seal State
Sagedahoc
Fng
Bath Independent
Elizabeth D. Gibbons
Thomass. Gibbons
Ahoc
Noece
Charles Tr Bape
Susan B. Hooper
Adence
Sal County
Vatey
Gous
Walter ‘Lidden
Alice B. Fulton
Mary J. Waters
Sagadahoc. Ss
Pela
Atesapher
Bertha C. Dean
Meee
W. Dean
Funeral Notices and Probate Petitions in Sagadahoc
A long probate notice item from Bath details the funeral of Capt. William Elliott aboard the schooner Mabel A. Frye near Rockland, followed by multiple petitions for administrators and executors in Sagadahoc County. The notices name Ella M. Richardson, William H. Sheldon, James C. Perry, Edward W. Bridgham, Ruth S. Mains, and others, with dates, counties, and required court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Elliott
Friday Aternoon
Mabel A. Frye
Rockland Break
Funeral Committal for Arthur Hutchins in Bristol Harbor
Elliott of The and Arthur Hutchins, taken to his native Bristol for burial. A committal service at Pw was led by Seaside lodge of Masons. Mariners present included Capt. Henry W., Butler of Bath, Capt. John Hall, and Capt. Charles Publicover, both of Portland.
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Tibbets
Small Point
Popham Hall
P. H. Oliver
Thebea
Howard. Elliott
A. Arthur Hutchins
The
Bristol
Seaside Lodge of Masons
Henry W., Butler
Bath
John Hall
Charles Publicover
Portland
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Sewall
Kennebec
Long Beach Hose Co. No. 2
Ladies Relief Corps
Alameda
Columbian Opera House
Holly Tree Inn
Eugene Curtis
Opera House
A. K. Gilmore
Franklin Street
J. H. Haley
Lincoln Street
Wright’s Hall
Boston Harbor
William Provers
Winslow
Sagamore
Houghton’s
George R. Hodgkins
Pete
Young People’s, Society of the Winter Street
Julia Watson
Middle Street
Harry Mason
Ed McLaughlin
Charles Beals
Fred Fuller
Wesley Lane
Mason
William T. Donnell
Miss Gussie
Miss Baker
Miss Chase
Albert Gressey
Caida Gaia
Sedgewick
Harry Mank
Fred Coombs
Waldoboro
Epworth League of
Beacon Street
Canton King
Odd Fellows
Conant and Kinney
Sr. D. Bibber
Columbian Opera
Mr. Johnson
Misses Shaw
D. C. Shaw
Western Union
Misses Lottie
Nellie Shaw
St. Mary’s Society
Dunning
Pullman
Brunswick
Bath Iron Works
Maine Central
Knox & Lincoln
Thomaston
George Bright the Hackman
Newburyport
Charles Hooper
Law Library
George Hawley
Shaw’s Mill
Clara A. Donnell
Sedgwick Relief Corps
Johnny Low
City
S. O. Rogers, Esq
Revere House
Charles Norris
Standish’s Bridge
Capt. Tibbetts
City Landing
Slaters
Bourne & Son of
Louis Easley
Mr. Chase
Wescott
Boothbay
Sasanoa River
Charles H. Hooper
Efouragadahoc
Lewis F. Gannonyn
Effie E. Gannon Aeetet
Harry C
Aaron Willey
Forrest
Bond Pottle Jr
Florence and
M Willey
Dorothy
Mavis
Pa Pottle
Father
Samuel Tibbetts
Samariap
Della Kimball
Georgie Ti
Christine Range
Jefferson
Sylvia Lessoner
Elnora McKnight
Topsham
Nettie Pottle
Carters
Carter
Gottelieb Hollerung
William F
Dunham, Register
Elliott
Ella M. Richardson
Fred A. Richardson
Acote
Ella M. On
George M . Richardson
Groton
Conn
Fred Richardson
New Jersey
WM. H. Sheldon
Edward W. Bridgheam
James C. Perry
Phippsburg
Ella J. Perry
Deeres
J. Perry
Annie M. Pease
Romenae
Clara E. Farrin
Annie M. _ aneeeee
Frederick J. Sa
Baua
Eva L. Mereen
Georgetown
Wood
Sai 108
Emmons Land
Beal Lot
Sweneas
Bela Tad
William v Doe
Asa
Douglas Palin
le Fitz
Palin
Ee Ee
J.harry McLellan
George of
New
Empress of Australia
Ralph K. Hall
Mary
Guild of Grace Church
Alice M. Prates
Laura M. Gackenbach
Richard C. Gackenbach
Ran Ee
Richard c
Sagadahoc, Ss
Asap Ars
Annie 8
Westcoun Bath
P. Dunham
Bagley Wright
Saaiahoc
Th. Tighae
Oie
Germang Ai Nm Sagadahoc
Sarah B. Wright
Corrcirigg
William F. Diinham
Minnie M. Dell of
Saradahoc
Minnie M. Dalcuseon
Egard Trust
William F. Ditnham
Hinckley
Caana
Ae Anpotn
Pamiliebate
Sagadahocena
William F. Dun
Saandsnor
William F. Dune
Register of
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