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Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1900

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Ellsworth News Highlights Local Events and Obituaries

Actor F E Cooke returns home from tour for vacation as Maine Sportsman promotes Union River fishways. New sprinkling cart on the way to Ellsworth. sloop yachts Mystery and Wave near water time. Memorial sermon planned in Hancock hall. May 3 musicale postponed. Main Street drainage work advances. Mrs. Albert Garland dies at 54, funeral tomorrow. W F Aiken employed in Fort Bragg mill. Civil service exam June 20 at Ellsworth for day inspector. Freshmen sophomores baseball game canceled. music club concert April 27 funds Onasouson club. Capt S L Lord moves to Roland Peck house. Holmes to Maple Street. Census aims for 25 more school-age children. Judge Emery touring then Auburn. bridesmaids named in Ellsworth. Ice out at Great Pond. drives to begin. McDonald to Great Pond for hardwood drive. Road work accident on Hancock street drain. Congregational supper and sale well attended. dinner planned next day. Rev Hunt in Boston exchange with Rev Hale. Hale’s Ent Orange church. Bowdoin Prof Emery on Commercial Geography to Ellsworth teachers. next lectures Nature Studies, Arbor Day program. Knights of King Arthur grow to 20 members. Arbor Day supper May 14 for lodge room funds. Maine music festival soloists announced: Lillian Braugel, Madame Schumann-Heink, Davies, Campanari, Burmeister. Continued on page 5.

McLearn The Baptist Church Union Hancock Hall Albert Garland Harry H. Mosley W.F. Aiken Ellsworth Califora Fort Bragg San Francisco Ellaworth H.F. Moore L. A. Emery Sally Crosby Judge Emery Auburn Hattie Mason Lawrence Mass Florence Hildreth Hildreth Julia Jordan Hildreth Great Pond Roderick McDonald William Whitby Hurley Hancock Street Congregational Ventry W. R. Hunt Unitarian Church South Congregational Church Boston Edward Everett Hale Ent Orange N. J Hunt Hale H.C. Emery Bowdoin College Lee Knights of King Arthur A. H. Coar Uni‘turian W. R. Chapman Maine Music Festival Lillian Braugelt Madame Schumann-Heink D. Ffrangcon Davies Sig. Campanari End Richard Burmeister Compose

New Quarters and Upgrades For Burrill National and Hancock Banks

The Burrill National and Hancock County Savings Bank opened in their newly fitted quarters this morning, featuring a copper finish grill and refined oak furniture. The Moss & Whyte counter and Moss & Co. banking fittings originate from Boston and Bangor, with Derby Desk Co and Fred Macy Co supplying desks, and McKenney & Waterbury providing lighting. A bar Harbor fire destroyed the Harden farm house, now under investigation. A shipment of new stamp books for 2 cent stamps is on sale at the post office, offering 24 45 and 9 1 2 cent values in pocket sized books. James Dunbar of Augusta, a 35 year old freight brakeman, was killed near Waterville yesterday afternoon after being struck beneath an overhead bridge.

Burrill National and Hancock Co. Savings Banks Burrill National Bank Hancock County Savings Bank A. M. Foster National Bank Sayings Bank Col. Burrill Moss & Whyte Boston Moss & Co Bangor Derby Desk Co Fred Macy Co Grand Ripias Mich McKenney & Waterbury Reight James Dunbar Augusta Waterville

Community Socials and Sales Announced for April and May

Upcoming events listed include a social dance on Wednesday April 25 at Dirigo athletic club rooms hosted by the Ona season club, and an entertainment night by the Music club on Friday April 27 at the high school building to benefit Ona season. Tickets are 15 cents. A cooked food sale is set for Saturday afternoon April 25 at the Unitarian vestry, and a musical evening is planned for Thursday May 3 at the Congregational vestry.

Unitarian Sunday School Dirigo Ona Unitarian Congregational Musici

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