Petition to Sell Minor's Woolwich Real Estate in 1913
The Honorable Judge of Probate in Sagadahoc County approves Ella R Towle guardian of Ralph and Towle to sell a minor’s undivided sixth of a 60 acre Woolwich tract. The estate bears rights of way for Arctic Ice and New England Telephone. Notice to interested parties via Bath Independent for December hearing.
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State OF
Maine
Sagadahce
Ella R. Towle
Oolwich
Uardian
Ralph &. Towle
Woolwich
Maine Central Railroad Company
W. G. Brookings
Brookings
Little Pond
C. O. Carter
Carter
F. K. Wright
Wright
Arctic Ice Company
American Ice Company
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bath
Sagadahoc
James S. Lowell
W. Longley
Register
Probate petitions announce wills and executors in Sagadahoc
In Bath Maine Antoinette F. Barker petitions for proving the will of Idwin L. Barker who died November 1 1913 with a widow and heir at law. The document lists Frank A. Barker as son and requests letters testamentary to Antoinette F. Barker. A second petition by Wilbur L. Hunter for Albert E. Flagg’s will names several children as heirs. Notices urge appearance December 9 1913 in Bath Probate Court.
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State OF
Maine
Sagadahoc
Antoinette F. Barker
Bath
Idwin L. Barker
Frank A. Barker
A. D
George E. Hughes
State OF Maine
James S. Lowell
Cyrus W. Longley
Register
Wilbur Hunter
Topshim
Said
Albert E. Flagg
Topsham
Clarence Flagg
John Flagg
Stella Flagg
Llewellyn Flagg
Cornelia Flagg
Renwood Flagg
Wilbur L. Hunter
Edward W. Wheeler
Burdock Blood Bitters and Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil Ad
An advertisement promotes Burdock Blood Bitters to restore digestion and blood purity with a 1.00 price. Also advertised is Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil for baby croup sore throats and lameness at household use. Additional note references Dean's Regulats for liver and bowel relief at drug stores.
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America
Willie
Grandma
Thomas
Dean
Lydia Pinkham's Medicine Promoted in Personal Testimonials
Three women from Streator Philadelphia and San Francisco praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during Change of Life. The ad notes confidential correspondence from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. and urges readers to seek advice in Lynn Massachusetts. Also included is a probate notice from Sagadahoc County naming Edith McTeer as administratrix of Cornelia Rogers estate and requesting assessment of tax on inheritances.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Streator
J. H. Campbell
Second St
W. S
Illinois
Philadelphia
Sara Hayward
W. Venango St
Tioga
Phila
San Francisco
Cal
Mrs. C. Barrie
25Th St
Thanksgiving week boosts local farm market prices on poultry and produce
The Bath market notes heavy Thanksgiving week sales with high demand for home raised chickens ducks geese and turkeys as prices rise. Eggs hold near 40 cents a dozen while butter tops 62 cents a pound and celery fetches 1.50 per dozen bunches amid limited local production. Potatoes onions squash beets cabbage cranberries and other produce show varied but steady demand with prices in line or rising as farmers anticipate better winter prices.
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Boston
West Bath News Highlights Local Happenings and Prices
West Bath report covers arrivals and departures including a new baby and neighbors moving to Bath. notes on guests from Brunswick Orono and Lisbon Falls, grange fair profits and future degree work, road work completion, hunting trips, deer and game sightings, Thanksgiving school opening, and local market prices for poultry beef veal lamb hay and fowls.
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Henrys Cottrall
John 3. Hyde
Bath
West Bath Grange
William Hennessy
Topsham
Charles Mann
Lisbon Falls
New Meadows
Grange
Oldest Fort on Sabine Head Fort Popham Story
The article recounts that Fort St. George stood at Sabine Head near the Kennebec, built by George Popham and Sir Ferdinando Gorges era in 1607. It details the failed Popham colony, the fort’s dedication to St George, the harsh winter of 1607, and later U.S. fort construction at the Kennebec with Fort Popham mislocated before correction.
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Sabine Head
Kennebec River
New England
Fort St. George
George Popham
Ferdinando Gorges
James I of England
Gorges
Waymouth
Pemaquid
Plymouth
England
Popham
Raleigh Gilbert
Walter Raleigh
Gilbert
Maine
Kennebec
St. Georgia
Old England
Fort Popham
United States
Maine Historical Society
Local Religious and Social Notes From Westport and Woolwich
Westport and Bath visitors include Mr and Mrs A E Gove and Rev J L Carson. Revival services continue at Woolwich M E Church with speakers G W M Keyes and J McAuliffe. The Rockland District Ministerial Association met in Rockland with Harmony hosting in June 1914. The Center Church and south schoolhouse hosted Rev Corson of Stockton Springs. sermon on prophets and preachers set for November 30. Seats are free and all are invited.
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A. E. Gove
Bath
J. L. Carson
M. Stevens
Georgetown
Jewett
Ralph Brooks
Boston
Jonas Knight
M. E
Woolwich
G. W. M. Keyes
Wiscasset
J. McAuliffe
Westport M. E
Rockland
Harmony
Thanksgiving Day Visit Highlights Bath Lake Family
The Lake family from Bath spent part of their Thanksgiving recess at their Kings Point cottage, enjoying time at home with relatives during the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Fisher
Bath
John Higgins
Maine
Elmer Craig
Mary Snow
Allston
Mass
Rachel Trufant
Louie Thwing
Campbell's Pond
Alton B. Thwing
Woolwich
Eling Man
Lake
Kings Point
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Edith T. McTeer
Cornelia S. Rogers
Edith I. McTeer
Edith ST. McTeer
Arthur J. Dunton
Front Sr
Room
Bath, ME
Johnson
Liniment
1. S. Johnson & Co., Inc
Chichesters
Chichester
Rand
Best
West Bath News
James Rblemont
Independent
Charles E. Bliss
Cherry Street
Mr. Bliss
Rufus Lombard
Samuel Blackwood
Ness
W. F. Mitchell
Brunswick
Walter Brown
University of Maine At
Orono
Eugene Brown
Charles H. Stilkey
Auburn
Nannie R. Brown
Lewiston Journal Office
Ss. R Brown
JL. FL Leavitt
Fred Silsby
H. S. Hanson
John Marr
Sassafras
Westport
Hood
E. J. Boucher
Lincoln
North Streets
Board OF Highways & Sewers
City OF
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