Popham Beach road dispute moves with Sagadahoc case
Justice Albert M. Spear ruled on the Whippsburg inhabitants petition for certiorari in the Popham Beach road controversy. The case details the Sagadahoe county commissioners order forcing the town to build a road over three years, the appointment of agents, and ensuing legal actions with town and county officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whippsburg
Sagadahoe County
Ascovinte
Albert M. Spear
Wich
Maret
William RR. Bowie
Board of Selectmen
Justice Spear
Bowie
Hubert JL McCarty
Bath
Popham Berch
George W. Heselten
Gardiner
Edward W. Seidgham
Walter S. Glidden
Arthur J. Dunton
Justice Spears
County commissioners jurisdiction decides certiorari writ
The court outlines when certiorari may be granted to review county actions on town road matters. If the record shows lack of jurisdiction the writ issues. if jurisdiction exists, denial hinges on form or discretion. The opinion affirms the county’s jurisdiction in the Phippsburg case and denies the writ, noting possible amendments to the record to reflect jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levant
County Commissioners
Levant v. County Commissioners
Phippsburg
Commissioners Court
Stacey
Pownal
White v. County Commissioners
Woolwich Annual Meeting Highlights School Urica Program
Woolwich hosts annual marketing event at Sagz dahec Ferry featuring an excellent program by Suterin terdent Center. Attendees include local officials and community leaders showcasing educational initiatives and regional collaboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annuel Fe'l Mketing
Urica
Sagzdahec Ferry
Suterinterdent-Certer
Montsweag Baptist Harvest Home Service Seeks Produce
Montsweag Baptist church hosts the sixth annual harvest home Sunday with admission price of one potato or one onion. Produce collected will be given to the Salvation Army Bath chapter. Adj. Mac Veigh of Bath will attend and deliver a message. Services begin at 10 30 with a special music program. all are invited.
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Montsweag Baptist Church
Tao
Salvation Army
Bath
Adj. MacVeigh
Bath Society
Union 48 school meeting in Woolwich highlights progress
The Fall meeting of Union 48 school committees and teachers at Saladahoe ferry school house Woolwich drew a large attendance. John Carter spoke on registers, Ruth Powers on arithmetic in upper grades, and Lupt Carter on geography and reading. The event featured papers, a noon dinner, and a final Q&A session.
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Saladahoe Ferry
Woolwich
John Carter
Ruth Powers
Georgetown
Carter
Courag
Ordway Lewis
Westport
Opportunity
Massachusetts
Woman's Auxiliary of
Nequasset
Sebenon Hall
Arrowsie
Whippsburg
Leeman and Horton Families Visit Camden for Day Trip
Mr and Mrs Henry T B Leeman with daughters Lillian and Nellie and son Arthur of Somerset place along with Mr and Mrs John Horton of Five Islands motor to Camden Tuesday and spend the day there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry T. B. Leeman
Lillian
Nellie
Arthur
Somerset Place
John' Horton
Five Islands
Camden
Bay Point Described in Swift Style as a Jewel of Maine
J Otis Swift of the New York World depicts Bay Point a small Maine settlement near Georges Town opposite Pophim Beach at the Kehnebec river mouth. He highlights feldspar quarries road debris paving Paradise and the jeweled sea shore while praising local forests and farms with vivid nature imagery.
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Bay Point
Georgetown
Pophim Beach
Kehnebec
J. Otis Swift
New York World
Swift
Lewiston Journal
New York
Becom
Ebie
Swit
Worldés Bureau of Missing People
Bay Point Inhinds
Paradise
Heaven
Maine
Bus Line to Woolwich Feasible After Kennebec Bridge
Local Woolwich residents debate future transit across the Kennebec River with a bridge near completion. Sentiment favors a new bus line linking East and West points, easing crossings once the bridge is open despite potential ice and blizzards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
Hockomoek
Woolwich
Sasanon Bluff
Mrs. Kresge Buys Pemaquid Point Properties
Detroit socialite Anna E B Kresge has purchased 17 lots at Pemaquid Point and seven other parcels, including MeeMakin cottage, for an estimated 35 000. The purchase hints at a planned large summer estate with ocean views, though no construction timetable has been released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna EB. Kresge
Detroit
Sebastan S. Kresge
Pemaquid Point
Pemaquid Land Co
Personal notes from Gloucester and nearby communities
James PF of Gloucester Mass spent the weekend with family on lower Middle street. Miss Isabelle Daisley of Weeks street left for Lewiston to attend the Maine School of Commerce. Mr and Mrs Arthur Lemont and Mr and Mrs John Wilson enjoyed the weekend at the Wilson cottage in Southport. Mrs Carrie Warner returned after a month with her daughter Mrs Maurice Wood in Cambridge Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James PF
Gloucester
Mass
Lower Middle Street
Isabelle Daisley
Weeks Street
Maine School of Commerce
Lewiston
Arthur Lemont
John Wilson
Wilson Cottage
Southport
Carrie Warner
Maurice Wood
Cambridge
Cranberries Harvested At Small Point Amid Large Crop
Phippsburg residents Mr and Mrs E A Morse report cranberries harvested on their meadows at Small Point with a huge crop of excellent quality. Lillian Barbour is a patient at Bath City Hospital after an operation. A Meadowbrook special resolve funded by the state with 500 was completed, James Perry led the project improving the area. A Bath party of 16 surprised Mr and Mrs Roscoe Perkins with friends from Bath including the Davises Sylvesters and others, with cake and ice cream served. Mrs Thonnah Greenlow of Parker Plead died. funeral at Parker. Infantile paralysis cases reported at the Atwood home under quarantine with Dr Jefferson in attendance. Families returned from trips to Northern Maine and Moosehead, including Bowker and Walker Head couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bra
A. Morse
Lillian Barbour
Tath City Hospital
J. J. Fastman
Cundy
Tarbor
Janes C. Perry
Meadowbrook
James I. Perry
Bath
Roscoe E. Perkins
Mel
George S. Davis
John W. Davis
John Sylvester
Frank Oliver
Margaret Coombs
Mary Deelon
Lucy Ward
Eleanor King
Harold Rice
George Weir
Phillip Boudreau
Pesbert Simpson
Due Lear
Tlonnah Greenlow
Parker Plead
Gene Cof
Brianswick
Parker Tlesdehaveh
William Coffin
Brunswek
Williard Atwood
Jefferson
A.C. Brown
George Savage
Maine
Rodney Wynn
Durward
Clarke
Westport Progress on Center Third Class Highway
Work on the Center third class highway under First Selectman Richard L. Fowle has paused for now with minor finishing and blasting planned once a State drilling outfit arrives. A 1000 feet extension from the Methodist Church to the schoolhouse grounds is under way this fall with local gravel found on site. The road, praised as the town’s best, is laid out by State authorities from Knight's Corner along East Side road to Greenleaf's gate.
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First Selectman
Richard L. Fowle
Knight's Corner
Greenleaf's Gate
Robert Greenleaf
Charles J. Tilton
South Porthand
Swansea Wilson Place
Arthur S. Bryant
Wollaston
Mass
Southport
Bryant
Robert Cousins
Medford
East Side
Florence A. Williams
Providence
R. I
Thrace Jones
Charles I, Colby
Ernest Colby
Montsweag Bay
Massachusetts
Solomon Higgins
GG. G. Jewett
Collins Cottage
Ross Tyton
Charles L. Cromwell
Ralph L. Brooks
Edward McLaughlin
Plymouth
Thomas McLaughin
Probate Court Swarms With Heavily Docketed Matters
Judge Glidden presides over a crowded Sagadahoc county probate session in Bath. Wills admitted for estates of Curtis, Morse, Coombs, and others. administrations granted for Fleming, Small, and multiple Bath and Topsham residents. inventories, guardianships, accounts, and final settlements filed or approved. numerous petitions for commissions, licensing to sell real estate, and distribution heard. insolvency and inheritance tax actions noted among assets in Bath, Richmond, Bowdoinham, Topsham, and surrounding towns.
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Sagadahoc
Gilden
Bestate
Matty Bo Curtl
Bath
John PD Carey, Jr
John W. Curtis
Popsham
Francesco Curtis
Willison
Coombs
Augusta M. Coombs
Emma BE. Morse
Alice M. Hyde
Mary EB. Carll
John T. Carey
Popham
Ellis J. Aldrich
William TD. Coombs
Hfe
Alice M. Soule
D. Boo. Et. A. Bond
Janes W. Coombs
Vivian C. Phint
Fes
Ate
Lillian Scribner
Richmond
Dora S. Lewis
Marrgaret
BE. McCabe
Kathleen V. McCabe
Henriette Saintdon
Topsham
Alphonse Saintdon
Sarah L. Peeble
Henry C. Reed
Lizvie E. Dunning
William Dunning
Abbie Crocker
Everett, Mass
Charles HE. Crocker
John L
Charles T. Travis
Harriet Grows
Everett S. Stackpole
West Bath
Annie W. Stackpole
Ellen A. Perry
Josl Baker
Florence Robinson
Hollis M. Bailey
Woolwich
Mildred M. Bailey
Charles U. Cahill
Martha Pinkham
Charles H, Cahill
Alvah U1. Pinkham
Taath
Charles H. Cahill
Louise M. V Pinkham
Edward W. Bridgham
Elizabeth SS. Morse
Whippsburg
Charles T. Call
William I. Pinkham
Charles A. Perry
Hattie O. Perry
Bowdoinham
John Shaw
Jeremiah Cotton
Charles IL Cahill
Mildred M. Pinkham
Charles I Ca- Wik
Mary M. Pinkham
Beatrice M. Makham
Charles HH. Crocker
Everett
Mass
David Andrews
Annie Andrews
Clarence Ee, Sawyer
Darius Keny
John J. Carey, Jr
Sarah S. Allen
George W. Tyler
Topstame
Edward W. Bridghai
Walter S. Melcher
Date
Dolus Shaw
Avents
Alonzo McNeary
Dare
Julian of Dailey
Aidhainisteat
Frances
Carl Date
Dbowdolnhan
Biiram Tishon
Saint Ss. Allen
Path
Jos DP Carey
Dob
Allow Nee
Hlollis M. Bailey
Mildred Bailey
Phollis Mo Dailey
Hattiey
Derry
Bowdeinham
Henry I. Getehell
Bowdoinania
Fred Ho ‘Photips
Albert M. Gay
Jel J. Keegan
Botate
George F. Preble
Bowdoinhat
Ralph O. Tate
Bridget: Wright, Kite
Marion S. Norton
Executrix
Cordelia
Morrison
Whippsburge
Till
Elizabeth L. Curtis
Popsician
Lettie W. ‘Tarbox
Adminstratrixs
Bridget Wright
Nellie Mc Wright
Fairfield
Cordelia TD
Red TD
Hill
Walter Lo Melcher
Edward W. Dilldgham
Teachers Reception Plans Finalized By PTA Associations
Pendleton parents and teachers groups met to finalize plans for the annual reception to public school teachers. Committees from North Center and South End associations appointed to arrange entertainment and program details for the Friday night event at the high school. Mrs. Leroy Colby announced committee members and program chairpersons. reports from summer committee work were reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Leroy Colby
North Center Plt. A
Robert I. Patel
Ralph W. Bragg
Frances Lene
Scott Golder
Charles RR
Farnham
Edmund V. Briggs
Russell Kentey
Lewis A. Gannon
Harry S. Morin
Warren Hawley
Daniel TP. Daugherty
Frank A. Hodgdon
Woolwich
William T. Small
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Spear
Piippsburg
County Commissioners OF
Sagadanocg County
Wemzz
Frank Veerow
Parker O. Rovers
Clifford Road
Sidney DB. Coffes
Ned Wing
Jesse Cromwell
Willard Cromwell
Bowdownhaimn
Harry Woodward
Stamford, Conn
Charles BE
Chewith
Portsmouth
Freeman
Merritt
Sebasco
Burgess Place
Harry S. Oliver
Caroline
Boothbay
Thatcher Pinkham
Navy Yard
Squaw Club
George M. Heaton
Winfield W. Morse
Sherman L. Morse
Arfowsic
George McFadden
Boston
Roscoe P. McFadden
Southern
The
Central Maine Power Co
Augusta
Dowdeinham
Rochester
N.el
P. Hall
Gilbert Strout
Edward Bragg
Marjorie
Cumberland Center
Alton Strout
Maxine Walker
Castine Normal School
Idaelas
Flora Leonard
Marie Jack
Merrymeedting Bay
Ethlyn Marston
Auburn
G. KK. Marston
William Cochran
North Edgecomb
Fred Carlton
Harriett Adams
Waterville
Ernest Hathorne
Belle Dodge
Edgecomb
Emmi J. Hathorne
Samuel Hathorne
Edgar Blinche
Clarence Preble
White Mountains
John
Roger Savage
Harold Leeman
Martha
William Gould
Herbert Munsey
Minnute
Kert
Mir
D.A.R
Honeers
National Association
Dummer Sewall
Central Church Parish House
Charles L. Browne
William Willes
Cathance
Caroline Scott Harrison
Daughters of the American Revolution
William St. Kimball
Pine Tree State Seed Co
Harry. Webber
Grange
Edwin Dodge Hardin
Mutual Savings Bank
Bath Savings Institution
Glidden
Beth P. T. A.’s
South End Association
Washington Street
William HL. Small
Columbia Trust Company
A. Greenberg Poultry Co
East Boston
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