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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1915

Page

3

Phippsburg Notes Include Engagements and Local Visits

Phippsburg updates report engagements of Mabel Sawyer and Ruth Hodgkins with partners from Popham Beach and Harpswell. The column notes numerous visits by residents from Bath, Bangor, Lewiston, Wiscasset, Woolwich, and Rockland. It mentions road work, telephone changes, a Grand Jury assignment, and local social events including a pie social and a sing session.

Cox's Head Mrs. Spinney Arthur Allen Tompson Bangor Parker Head Mabel Sawyer Paul Hodgkins Popham Beach Ruth Hodgkins Popham Albert Pennell Harpswell C. W. Rogers Bath W. A. C. Rogers John D. Rogers Guy Crocker Small Point Beach Martin Wiman Jennie Halls Portland Esther Mains

Arrowsic Home Folks at Topsham Fair and Local Updates

Arrowsic figures prominent at the Topsham Agricultural Fair with families and individuals listed. Highlights include Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Hagan, Miss Harding, Mrs. Frank Clark, and several Snipe family members. Jane Swett of Bath visiting W. F. Potter. Charles Crosby now owns a Studebaker car. Clark couple enjoys a new Ford. Dr. and Mrs. Laughlin guests of Mrs. Crosby. Laughlins formerly Miss Rairden. A. R. Gove and daughter visit from Portland. Mrs. Susan Willis and daughter Gertrude close their residence in town.

Massachusetts G. E. Gove John Russell Bath F. H. Snipe Johnson Flora Thompson Wiscasset Lucy Handley Rockland J. H. Snipe Miss Harding Katherine Hazan South Arrowsic Marcia Kennerson Mildred Earl L. Whitten Bay Point Camp Comfort J. Herbert Snipe Supreme Court Arrowsic Topsham W. F. Hagan Harding Frank Clark James McFarland Master Donald Mildred Snipe Mina Snipe Harold Snipe Norman Drummond Ralph Stinson Nellie Snipe E. B. Snipe Wilbur Freeman Jane Swett W. F. Potters Charles Crosby Studebaker Ford James Laughlin C. C. Crosby Laughlin Miss Rairden A. R. Gove Portland Susan Willis Gertrude

Obituary of Lydia Ann Clifford

Lydia Ann Clifford widow of Elijah Clifford died Saturday afternoon at her son's home in East Brunswick. Born November 17, 1828 in Phippsburg to John and Hannah Morrison she was one of eleven children and known for quiet helpfulness. Survived by sons Alfred L. of East Brunswick and Zina B. of Pejepscot, four grandchildren, four great grandchildren, sister Mrs. Jane Fletcher of Bath, brother Timothy Morrison of Togus. interment at West Bath.

Lydia Ann Clifford Elijah Clifford East Brunswick Mrs. Clifford Phippsburg John Hannah Morse Morrison Mr. Clifford Alfred L Zina’b Pejepscot Jane Fletcher Bath Timothy Morrison Togus West Bath

Local Social Notes From Woolwich and Vicinity

Sunday guests at Thwing's Point include Mr and Mrs Knowlton and party from Bath plus Mr and Mrs George Ames. John Savaze tours with a sawing machine as buck saws fade. Henry Broves and Ed gar Hinniwell thresh with their machines. Edward Carlton sells his house to George Howe and retires. Louis Varney family moves into Jordan house at Day's Ferry. Hon C H Butler and wife in New York. William Blackman to stay as manager on Butler estate. Ralph Rice back on meat route this fall. Sagadahoc Ferry group visits near Center. Sunday traffic heavy with teams and autos. State road work along Center route, not river road. Frank Card acts as assistant commissioner.

JF. H. Snipe Sagadahoc S.C. Campbell William Butler Bath Perkins Island Squirrel Point Herbert Willis Dieaercross Elbridge Morse Hattie Morse Thomas Arthur Totman Fred Wyman Elizabeth Johnson Ann M. Perry Clarence Bowker Woodfords Maine Abbie Minott S. S Seoing Massachusetts Steven Small F. S. Bowker Walter Bowker Edmund P. Brives West Poland Europe Ray Phinny Mr. Phinny Canada Charles Merry Winneganee Charles Morse M. C. Drummond Gove Harold Walker New Meadows C. C. Shea Lora George Spinney Robert Willis Gardiner Islands Willis Wilder Hagan Frank Clark W. H. Davis Riggsville Herbert Snipe Merton Preston Hill Snipe Thomas Mains Capt. Prescott John Preble E. Reed Mains Spinney Bros A. R. Ames Dr. Leathers Wiscasset Dr. Stott Seraphina Brown Lynn Ralph Rice Eben Dana Walter N. Thwing J. A. Thwing Woolwich College of Law Syracuse University N. Y Frank R. Walker Dean Walker Mr. Thwing Thwing Law Gannon, Spencer & Merrill Syracuse Knowlton Edgar Blanch George Ames Thwing’s Point John Savaze Henry Broves Dresden Edgar Hinniwell Montsweag State OF Walter S. Glidden William A. Merrill Washington Street Horace Mitchell David Hodgkins Joseph M. Hayes Hayes Cyrene G. Merrill Orlando Collins Charles N. Flint Thomas W. Curtis Charles F. Rideout Frank Parris Thomas M. Baker High Street

Obituary Notice for John H. Allerby of Bath

John H. Allerby former Bath resident died in Boston last Friday after a brief illness. He worked as a painter at Bath Iron Works and with contractor S. L. Morse and was a charter member of Bath Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles. He had many friends in Bath.

John H. Allerby Boston Bath Tron Works S. L. Morse Bath Aprie Order of Eagles

Administrative notices from Sagadahoc probate records in 1915

Public notices from Sagadahoc County Maine probate proceedings. Administrators and executors announce bonds and accounts for estates of Joel Bowdoin and Rosella Rideout, with orders to publish notices in Bath Independent and appearance deadlines on November second at Bath Probate Court.

Joel Bowdoin Sagadalore Lion Streets Pire Charles H. Allen Sagadahoc Sagiodichoc Joseph M. Trott William E. Rivolute Bath Path James S. Lowell Sagadahoe Henry W. Cobb Rosella Rideout Cr. J. Larrabef H. Sylvester Rev C. Wiggins Edmunds. Murphy Arthur W. Murphy Harvey Province of New Brunswick State OF Maine Sigadahoc Ellen P. Princes of Emeline S. Sprague Ellen P. Prince Charles H. Sawyer Cliftondale Mass Maud F. Stevens Roxbury Frederick L. Merrill Mechanic Falls William E. Hogan State OF Maine James Lowell Cyrus W. Longley Walter S. Glidden Margaret J. Lundrigan Sarah Sinnott James Ss. Lowell Sagadahog Nora M. Ouellette Alfred Ouellette James 8

Wiggin v Smith suit seeks estate trust accounting and relief

Isabelle May Wiggin of Bath sues Emma P. Smith as executrix and trustee under Reuben M. Wiggins will. She seeks court construction of the will, removal of the trustee, an accounting, and directives for managing the trust for her care and support.

Emma P. Smith Reuben M. Wiggins Supreme Judicial Court Isabelle May Wiggins Bath Sagadahoc Emma P. Wiggins Portland Cumberland Maine Worthind Livings Bank Secont Walter S Glididen State of Maine Sexadahov Isibelle May Wiggins Mide Walter S. Glidden Notary Public

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