Bath Daily Times 1906 Social Notes and Local Travel
Bath Daily Times items from 1906 summarize social visits and travel. Mustafa Curran of Malta with a well known lady. A Percy and Will P Hill depart on the four o clock train. Frank Kelley on river trip with a friend Dunlap. Mrs E M Fuller Miss Louise Fuller and Miss Grant return from Popham Beach. Meggie Ellman and Miss from Boston visit Burnham. John E Potter of Bowdoinham on vacation visiting his sister Iles Stinson. Miss Leonice Morse visits Frances Lincoln. Proctor and family guests in town.
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John E. Potter
Bowdoinham
This
Iles Stinson
Rural and social notes from a Boston area issue
The excerpt records September 42 1906 events in Hallets drug en zine and a Boston visit by Mrs Annie Scollay. It mentions a wedding reception for Willem J Vorsan at a home with family and guests, and lists attendees Edward F McFall Charlestown Mass and Katherine Ma Mia. It also notes travel and visitors including Mrs Hodgdon and Bapt Fred L Andrews Hyde Windlass Co. off on business and others remaining through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willem J. Vorsan
Thant
Ann Curran
Edward F. McFall
Charlestown
Mass
Katherine Ma Mia
Local Social Notes Include Weddings and Visits Across Bath Area
Yesterday several marriages united families at Washington Street home with relatives present. Laura Thompson returned from Cane Cottage visit joined by Nellie Themmenn of Saco for Bath visit. Rev A B Hervey concluded ten week Great Britain tour and returned by Pullman.
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Laura Thompson
Cane Cottage
Wil
Nellie Themmenn
Saco
Bath
A. B. Hervey
Pullman
Grace
New London
Charles R. Hanscom
Bath ‘Yeon Works
Foremast Replaced Aboard Schooner John Chaffee By Ox Derrik
Sept 14 1906 reports Capt R H Goodmans crew installing a new foremast on the schooner John Chaffee using the floating derrick Ox owned by Bath Iron Works. The operation completed successfully and the vessel was tested under way. The report notes regimental rifle team prospects and visits from Lieut and Mrs Oscar Boynton and son from Boston and Miss Edith McTier of Reese.
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R. H. Goodman
John Chaffee
Bath Iron Works
Arthur Stearns heads for Boston vacation with Mark
Arthur B. Stearns departed for Boston last night to enjoy his vacation, traveling with Mark. The clipping mentions a wire factory in Worcester as a nearby reference.
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Arthur B. Stearns
Boston
Mark
Worcester
Mariners recount busy season around Clacton and Bangor
A Strait of Maine news note details the steamer Ransom B. Fuller delayed by heavy fog, lobster bounty and cargo shifts. Seasport plans include a Baltimore trip aboard the Dorothy B. Barrett with Capt. Ervin and family. Rev. Gerrish to speak at the Maine Free Baptist Association meeting in Bangor. The Kennebec Yacht Club silver cup race returns tomorrow at 2 30. A Bowker yard schooner near completion will soon slide overboard christened Herbert May. Lotta S Carr of the Times resumes duties after vacation.
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Harry G. Deering
Seasport
Baltimore
Dorothy B. Barrett
Capt
Ervin
Miss Ervin
A. L. Gerrish
North Street Church
Maine Free Baptist Association
Bangor
Commodore Andrews
Kennebec
Bowker Yard
Phippsburg
R.goodman
Herbert May
Capt. Black
Rockland
Narrow escape for Dr Wescott in Phippsburg injured by pasture collision
Sept 17 1906 Dr J B Wescott had a narrow escape in Phippsburg when a rival colt kicked him in the face as he fed his horse. He sustained contusions and loose teeth but survived. Miss Wescott helped summon aid and he was taken to Morse's residence for examination. Nearby, Capt Spinney reported a record daily sighting of ships off Popham Beach with 90 sailing vessels and 9 steamers amid life saving station activity.
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J. B. Wescott
Phippsburg
Morse
Miss Wescott
Escott
Zina H. Spinney
Popham Beach
Weather and festival plans amid seasonal shifts
An OCR fragment notes plans to meet at night for weather, mentions Friday equinox travels to the pole, and hints at a Portland festival and a rehearsal in Mae Hall. It combines unsettled plans with upcoming events and readings in a period voice.
Parking Meters Debate Leads to Incinerator Contract Talk
City officials review a nine month trial for parking meters after letters from three communities praise the system. Council agrees Mayor may sign leases with Duncan Meter Co. and tables a separate incinerator construction contract and street lighting petitions pending power company action.
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Merritt A. Mitchell
Tip Shaltae Keerg
Haverhill
Mass
Fetter
Duncan Meter Co
L. H. Cooper
Ward 1
Sanitation Committee
Board of Health
Cooper
Winneganee
Stanley Hunter
Central Maine Power Co
Renewal work to begin in residential districts and Helin
The plan calls for starting lights renewal in residential areas with Helin where most needed, under standard restrictions. City officials listed include Aldermen Howard C. Larrabee and Philip term Alfred A Perko, with Frederick A. Sterling among others as absentees and committee members.
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Helin
Bath
Corey Club
Negee M. Taee
R.swanson
Gray Center Street
R. Stage
Cummings Street
Emile J. Vaipa
Howard C. Larrabee
Philip Term
Alfred A Perko
cEhiman
Frederick A. Sterling
Parker Head News Roundup of Local Meetings and Vital Events
Local notes record hospital follow up after a factory fall to Parker Head. Families including Van McCoallett and Clifford McCollett hosted Mrs. J Wade for a weekend visit. Stella Packard, formerly a teacher here, has a new post in Burlington Mass. Various visits and social calls are noted among Lowell Harrington family and friends. A recent marriage of William Cushing to Marion Huskins of Southport is celebrated. A newborn daughter Jane Gertrude to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Thayer is announced. The Winter mail schedule reduces daily deliveries to one noon run.
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van McCoallett
Clifford McCollett
Clifford, Jr
J Wade
Stella Packard
Burlington
Mass
Francis Leader
Irma Davis
Auburn
Lewis Lowell
Lowell
Beverly Moore
Brunswick
Charles Soule
Clarence Blaisdell
Bath
Arles Blaisdell
Dorothy Cummings
Winneganee
Leston Harrington
Lewiston
Alston Oliver
Elizabeth Oliver
Annie Stacey
Popham Beach
William Cushing
Marion Huskins
Southport
Lawrence Thayer
Jane Gertrude
Goddards Pond
Barbara Harrington
Grace Kraft
Earl Lowell
Louis Dote
Legionnaires View Two Films At Meeting
American Legion post in Lewiston hosted United States Army Recruiting Service members to discuss the VALAR enlistment plan and screened two films Vacation in Bavaria and Next Stop Tokyo. The event included a Legion police meeting led by Capt. Gene Hart, with bylaws handed out and a smoker to close the evening.
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Roland Smith Post
American Legion
United States Army
Lewiston
Bavaria
Tokyo
Iigors
Leyte
Missouri
U. S. Army Signal Corps
Air Forces
Legion Police
Gene Hart
Contract Club Opens Season with Stork Shower Prize
Mrs John Hayes of Allen street hosted the contract club for its first meeting of the season. Mrs Horace Herrick won the first prize and received a stork shower as guest of honor. Attending were Mrs Carl Dearborn Mrs George Barker Mrs Henry Small Mrs Duncan Farrell Mrs Clinton V Owen and Mrs Raine Glynn.
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John Hayes
Allen Street
Horace Herrick
Carl Dearborn
George Barker
Henry Small
Duncan Farrell
Clinton V. Owen
Raliegh Glynn
Grand milkshake idea for Juneir with banana flavor
A playful suggestion proposes making Juneir a drink by serving his milk in a shake flavored with bananas.
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Juneira
Woman Bound Over To October Term In Larceny Case
Frances Southard pleaded not guilty through attorney Edward Bridgham to larceny of 820 dollars from George Mc Lean of Bath. She was bound over to Sagadahoc Superior Court for October term with a 2000 dollar bond. Accused by Special Investigator Moriarty and Patrolman Bogart, the case followed a Tuesday complaint. Clifford McCollett Jr pleaded guilty to taking a motor vehicle without permission and was fined 25 dollars plus 5.60 costs or 30 days. Leslie Cavanaugh pleaded guilty to reckless driving and was fined 50 dollars plus 5.15 costs or 30 days. Two intoxication cases each resulted in 5 dollar fines plus 5.15 costs or 15 days in Kennebec jail.
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Frances Southard
Edward W. Bridgham
George McLean
Bath
Gardiner R. Deering
Miss Southard
Sagadahoc Superior Court
Frank Moriarty
Harold Bogart
McLean
Clifford McCollett, Jr
Court Street
Leslie H. Cavanaugh
Auburn
Joseph Thibodeau
Bath Police
Bathman Elected Rifle League Head In Auburn Meeting
C Lloyd Hooker of Bath Rifle and Pistol Assn elected president of the Alden M Gayton Post Legion Rifle League at a seven-team Auburn gathering. New officers include Victor Burnell vice president and John T Gahan secretary-treasurer. Seven clubs represented and plan to begin Oct 14 with seven weeks of shooting and over 125 men expected.
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C. Lloyd Hooker
Bath Rifle and Pistol Association
Alden M. Gayton Post Legion Rifle League
Auburn
Victor Burnell
Norway Rifle Club
John T. Gahagan
Auburn Rifle Club
Lou Howe
Greene Rifle Club
Phil Marois
Cercle Canadian
Norway
Bath
A. Howe
Greene
Lester Clark
C. Holmes
Buckfield
James Gahagan
Buckfield Rifle Club
Cercle Canadian Club
Auburn Rifle and Pistol Club
Auburn Legion Rifle Club
Turner and
West Paris
Stork Shower Honoree Receives Gifts at Raymond Court
A stork shower for Mrs. Arthur Tournlotte was hosted Monday evening at Mrs. George Thurston’s home on Raymond court. Guests included Mrs. Thurston, Mrs. Daigle, Robbins, Leask, Hatch, Crabtree, Kingsbury, Daker, Tracy, and Ide. games were played and refreshments served.
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Arthur Tournlotte
George Thurston
Raymond Court
Marjorie Daigle
Ferralyn Robbins
Pauline Leask
Denaris Hatch
Arlene Crabtree
Katherine Kingsbury
Evelyn Daker
Gloria Tracy
Francs Ide
Probate Court Action Notices For Various Estates
Wills allowed and administrations granted in AY S session. Executors named without bond and with bond posted. Administrations filed and guardians, inventories, trusts and final accounts listed for multiple Maine estates including Bath Georgetown Phippsburg Topsham Woolwich and Richmond.
Probate Notices From Bath Sagadahoc County 1946
Court of Probate in Sagadahoc County schedules hearings for October on estates listed Georgetown Woolwich Bath and Bath residents. Petitioners seek appointment of administrator de bonis non and licenses to sell and convey real estate. Final accounts filed for several estates including Maybury Churchill Whitney and Barstow. Arthur J. Dunton Judge of Probate signs true copy.
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Bathim
Sagadahoc
Emma F. Rittall
Georgetown
Lermond H. Rowe
de‘ Bannon
Fred H. Rittall
Marjorie Grace Maybury
Woolwich
Helen Frances Bearce
Alice B. C. Ghurchill
Bath
Dorothy Mason Craig
Cora G. Hanna
Ruth M. Watson
Stratrix
George E. Whitney
Chanel N. Nanfel
Joseph H. Barstow
Henry Hanson
Clayton A. Rowe
Evelyn R. Grindell
June Rideout
Allan
Arthur J. Dunton
Probate notices names and dates from Bath area 1946
John L certifies executors guardians appointed for the estates of Charles W Plant Rose Tiware Wetelaenere and others. Mildred E Dowling of Bath named executrix and bond presented September 10 1946. Charles Smaof appointed administrator bond filed September 3 1946. J Dunton issues true copy of original order 1926-3.
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John L
Wena
Seppe
Charles W. Plant
Bath
Mildred E. Dowling
Bath Kamintetratrix
Ales M Morse
Phi
Charles . Smaof Ath
Rose Tiware Wetelaenere
J. Dunton
Petition for License to Sell Real Estate in Bath
Petition filed by Dora M. Craig guardian for estate of Alice B C Churchill of Bath and others. Executorships listed for Edith G Ste of Iva Kenney Sadie E Barstow and John P Carey. Estate petition names Helen Frances Bearce and others in Woolwich.
Seven Bath youths to enter Air Forces
Seven Bath young men were recruited to join the Army Air Forces. They will stay overnight at F Preble in Portland then travel to Fort Banks Massachusetts for physical exams before assignment to basic training and an Air Force school. Enlistments cover one year.
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Bath
F Preble
Portland
Andrew B. Hart
A. Martin
Cleveland
Mathews
Robert Hinds
Frank Hinds
South
William E. Thomas
Lorimer E. Thomas
Pine Street
Richard D. Legendre
Joseph L. Dre
Final Outing for USS Putnam Crew at Bath
The crew and officers of the USS Putnam held a final outing at Joe Larrabee's Grove near Bath before shipping out to Casco Bay and later southern waters. Over 100 sailors participated in a clam bake plus softball, ball, and volleyball events.
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USS Putnam
Bath Iron Works
Larrdbee’s Grove
Casco Bay
Southern
Cebt
Joe Larrabee
Painter Joseph Tanguay Injured in Ladder Fall at Old Folks Home
Joseph Tanguay, 53, of 23 Central Avenue, fell 20 feet while painting at the Old Folks Home. He suffered a triple fracture of the pelvis at Memorial Hospital. employed recently by Herman Shepard, painting contractor.
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Joseph Tanguay
Central Avenue
Memorial Hospital
Tanguay
Herman Shepard
Probate Petition and Executor Details in Bath Maine
A probate notice from Bath Maine records petitions and executors for the estate of M Heald late of Bath. George E Gould and others are named as potential executors with requests for widow allowance and final account approval. References include Alexander Posta and Kent C Sewall among others, with final order dated 12-19-26.
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Bath
Maine
George
Chad
George E Gould
M. Heald
Ath
Alexander Posta Yd
Rovers
A. Rogera
Erwin T Whorff
Virginia
W. Clifford
Kent C. Sewall
D. Hill
Dunton
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