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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1940

Page

8

Nor wegian vessel repairs after collision with Palmer

The Allan line steamship Nor wegian, Capt Moor, sailed from upper Boston harbor after repairing damage from a collision with the four masted schooner Frank A. Palmer. The owner Nathaniel T. Palmer may file libel. Also reports include court cases on eel pot theft, a Bath singing solo, and local trades and launches.

Allan Line Moor Boston Frank A. Palmer Nathaniel T. Palmer Steamship Company

Elwell Sails From With Ice Load on Opening Four Mast Schooner

The four masted schooner James W. Elwell captained by Goodman was towed to sea from port bound for Washington DC with 1331 tons of ice as its first four masted voyage. The vessel now uses 1100 yards less canvas and saves about 600 dollars yearly with nine crew, lighter by six tons.

Eleanor A. Percy Percy & Small Samuel R. Percy George W. Wells Camden Percy Charles P. Notman William H. Clifford S. P. Blackburn Alice E. Clark M. D. Cressy Helen W. Martin William C. Carnegie Notman James W. Elwell Goodman Washington, D. C

Bath Shipyard News and Local Notices In Bath

Bath residents hear of shipyard activity including Leases of Randall and Theresa Moses houses for winter. Sail schooners John D. Williams and John Rose arrive or are at risk, with repairs and tows after a nearshore incident. High school football loss 28 0 at Lewiston. Death of Thomas C Jenks reported from Brooklyn. City officers seize liquor from a Front street saloon and bonds posted. Community updates on churches, masts, and local commerce.

Bath High School Lewiston High Lewiston Reynolds Merrill Lundrigan Gaudreau Front Street S. J. Court

Unconscious night watchman found on ship galley floor

Fireman Martel on duty aboard the torpedo boat at Bath Iron Works found James Hennessey the night watchman unconscious in the Barney s galley. He was carried to his Middle Street home and diagnosed with a mild stroke. He was talking with Lundrigan and later reported as comfortable. Nathaniel Palmer carried 4400 tons of coal to Boston from Newport News.

Martel Bath Iron Works James Hennessey Barney Hennessey Middle Street Lundrigan Yard Watch Lawrence Marston Malden Mass Kelton Southard Monroe N. C Forrest Lewis Earl Lewis Federal Street Carroll McFadden Betty Michael Lewiston Fessenden Chase Elizabeth Collins Roxbury Thomas Wilmont Pittsburgh Fred W. Burleigh Edgecomb Boston

Auto cases loom in Sagadahoc Superior Court session

Multiple civil actions queued for Thursday in Sagadahoc Superior Court include Charlotte W Carlton of Woolwich versus Albert Huntley of Rockland over a Main Street collision. Eliza Dow of Woolwich sues William N Howard of Bath in a judgment enforcement case. Despina Caika of Utica brings suit against Lucia Canacaris of Bath for 3000 dollars. Out of town attorneys and a notable Brunswick woman legislator figure among participants and jurors.

Charlotte W. Carlton Woolwich Albert Huntley Rockland Carlton Main Street Huntley Bridgham Rubin Bath Fred Harvey Eliza Dow William N. Howard Despina Caika Utica N. Y Lucia Canacaris Ellis L. Aldrich Sherwood Aldrich Brunswick Frank O. Dunton Weston M. Hilton Damariscotta F. Boardman Fish Portland Richmond Ibra Lawrence Arrowsic Carl E Albee Ralph K. Hall Lloyd L Hooker Harry L. Haynes Herbert K. Adams Bowdoin Robert P. Blanchard Erle L. Browne Bowdoinham Harold J. Brown Georgetown Harry B. Williams Phippsburg Harry Whitney Ernest Stewart Charles J. Wakele George Hildreth Topsham Harry J. Rich West Bath George M. Ames

Dike P T A Launches Membership Drive With Contest

The Dike P T A began a membership drive Tuesday afternoon led by Miss Jean Danforth in the Dike school teachers room. Each classroom displays wall thermometer charts to show mothers’ attendance, with stars for reading room efforts and weekly updates. Chairmen plan a Halloween party and an amateur play, while officers attend the state convention in Waterville.

Dike P. T. A Dike School Danforth Red Mercury Merton L. Dearing W. Percy Marks Waterville Perleston L. Pert North End Eleanor P. Danforth

Dissolution Suit of Greenmoors Inn Inc in Maine

Edward C. Stiness of Bath files equity bill in Sagadahoc against Greenmoors Inn Inc to dissolve the corporation after stockholders voted to dissolve Sept 27 1940. Court orders notice by publication and service. hearing set for Nov 4 1940 in Portland.

State OF Maine Sagadahoc Supreme Judicial Court Edward C. Stiness Greenmoors Inn, Inc Bath State of Maine Edward Citiness Suvadahec Edward Siiness Harold J Rubin L. Edward C. Stihess Greenmmoors Tia, Inc Edward Stiness State OF Maine Suggadahur Stines Aeehiob Pyar Haroli Rubin Notary Pipadahorps Greenmoor Inn Portland Cumberland Bath Independent Sawadshoe Sagadahoe Sidney ST. F Thaxter Superior Court Elizabeth Reid van Patten Albert Belivery

Local notices from Wiscasset and area families

A long column lists visits and travels of residents including Mrs. Flood, Mrs. Crosby, Mr. Crosby, Mrs. Colby, and others. It notes births, weddings, absences in Brewer, Topsham, Boothbay Harbor, Malden, and Roxbury, with a New York trip and a Boston visit. Also mentions a divorce filing by Frank W. Van Patten against Virginia Van Patten with custody request for their child Barbara.

Won G. Flood George Sargent Brewer Frances Brookings Richard and Gardiner Floods Irene Metcalf State Finance Committee American Legion Auxiliary Hallowell Simon D. Crosby Crosby Harvey Ro Pease Elizabeth Tathorne Con. Everett Karl Colby Martin Funnell New York City Walcott Andrews Boys Bath Road Gertrude Murray Amy Linng Iy Fivelwyn Mereill Boothhay Harbor Chancelor Sapdon Harveys Ro Aroostook County Nellie Dowling Leavitt Lewi Sally George Abbott Georgia Portland Willis B Mitchell Aboy St Andrew's Hospital Booth Bay Harbor David Thomason Roy Kk. Marston Sagadabhoe Eit Anand Bagadaho Januar Frank W van Patten Batuisald Fuyanehoe Maar Wiwileth Reid van Patterr Bidford Pratel Muaswainmesetts Jloe Avid Iitbers Bashar Virginia van Pytten Virginia van Patten Frank W. van Patten

Notice of Foreclosure for Colbys At Montsweag Beach

Public foreclosure notice regarding Maurice Colby and Marguerite Colby of Watertown Mass noting a mortgage deed dated October 10 1934 and conveyed to Percy C Bailey. Property described on Montsweag Beach West Ward road with parcels bounded by Joshua BUrn John Walter Eusterly Bradford Dickinson and other former owners. Date and verifying details listed.

Bath Sagadabhoe Ford West Bath Daniel T Dougherty L. Eugene Thebeau Sylvester H. Rowland Ethel Blanche Rowland William S Dow Graty Jackson Fred Wo May Ethel A May David N Heald Alice E. Heald Arthur J. Dunton Artest Maurice DD Colby Marguerite R. Colby Commonwealth of Supadahor Matai Joshua Buinn John Walter Eusterly Nathan Thetis Johue Ton Joli Wicker Bradford Dickinson William Mckinson, Jr Saint Tibbetts Terry Conlanine Hector McMullen Silas P. Buon Wicensse Wooolwich Lateyr Wiha Po Lennox

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