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Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1901

Page

5

Local Affairs Update Full of Late-Summer Happenings

Ellsworth and area residents gather for yacht races and community events. Monaghan's band will accompany an excursion down the bay as crews prepare to race. The fire brigade answers a call with no damage. Local officials attend meetings in Augusta and Portland.

Monaghan C. W. Tapley Horace W. Jordan Borton Jordan’s Island South Gouldsboro John B. Eldridge Harry Marcellus Woodward Charles M. Higgins Brockton Mans A. Thurlow the Free Baptist Church Mariaville Waltham Clifford Royal Hoyt H. Austin Bilaworth Julia G. Hagerty Boston Mass Gray's Bluff Cottage Lamoine

Cure a Cold in One Day Fake Laxative Tablets

An advertised remedy promises to cure a cold in a day with a so called Bromo Quinine tablet. The label claims a refund if it fails and bears Grovet’s signature on each box.

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Stevens Named Deputy Collector at Castine

Deputy Collector and inspector of customs William G Stevens is appointed at Castine by Collector George M Warren replacing resigning John P Shepard. Stevens will continue his grocery business as before and is regarded as eminently satisfactory to all having business with the customs house.

Castine William G. Stevens George M. Warren John P. Shepard Bamford Fall Stevens Custom House

County Commissioners Meet At Maine County Court House

Eighth annual Maine county commissioners convention convened at Kileworth with about twenty members from ten counties. Visitors toured the courthouse and jail, with Hancock county hosting entertainment. Sessions covered mutual questions. evening talk by J O Sanford on country roads. excursion to Bar Harbor planned for tomorrow. Lewis Friend & Co. sold to H Staples of Bangor. store to operate at First National Bank building under David Friend. staff retained. Maine Central railroad offers European tour to Glasgow Edinburgh and London with 25 travelers Sept 7 to 20 at 245 round trip.

Mabel Joy L. J. Halman Miss Joy G. Meador Eidorn Iowa Jessie Meador Ellsworth Dodlardtown Old Lomestead Mender Joseph Nason North Ellaworth George Meath Nason Rockland, Bluebill & Ellaworth Steamboat Co Surry Eggemoggin Shore Acres Roy C. Haines George H. Nolan Boston Harry Higgins Lamoine George 1 Percy Lord George Lord Calais F. M. Kendrick Howard Alice Adams Hancocks House John A. Lord B. B. Cole & Co B. B. Cole The Falls Senator Hale Eilsworth Capt. Whitney Tieonle Engine Company A.W. Bills A. W. Curtis James Hamilton 26Th Maine Regiment Association Belfast Wer Unitarian Church Mabel Monaghan A. Mackenzie Mattocks Lora V. Parsons Monaughan Mattocks Protestant Episcopal Doane Albany N.Y Whitcomb Holmes Higgins Bangor Frank Bradbury Franklin J. H. Riley American Bridge Co Bradbury & Riley Ellsworth’s Spaghetti Club Eno’s Watters Bangor, Whos Interested In the Spool Wood Factory At the Falls Col. C.C. Barrill L. M. Moore A. H. Joy Roscoe Holmes T. F. Mahoney A. Wallace Pembroke C. W. Pierce L. M. Carroll R. E. Mason W. #. Aiken M. Y. McGown J. W State of Maine Kileworth Miso Hancock County Androscoggin Seth Chandler Albert M. Pentey Arooatook James R. Thurlough Lewis Fr Jnckman Cumberland Charles C. Wiggin George P. Plaisted George D. Clark Hancock Perry W. Richardson Nahum Hinckley Kennebec Sewall Pettingill John A. Spear Josiah W. Bassett Penobscot Lewis C. Whitten Sagadahoc Knowiton Tapley Sherift Whitcomb Hinckley Penney Androscoggin County Court Room J. O. Sanford Vermont Bar Harbor Lewis Friend & Co Staples Sedgwick Ab. Kirachbaum & Co Philadelphia Vitals New England Isaacson George P. Smith Carrie Halman Friend Mr. Halman Bowton Maine Central Railroad Edinburgh London Scotland England Portland Vancouver Dominion Line F. A. Elwell Maine Central Boothby

Up River Fair Returns to Amherst in September

The Up River Fair of the Northern Hancock County agricultural society will be held at Amherst on Tuesday and Wednesday, September 24 and 25. Attendance is a staple for locals with attractions promised to be bigger than ever. Secretary and treasurer W. Silby resigns due to moving to Bangor, and Dr. J. H. Patten is chosen as his replacement.

Hancock County Agricultural Society Amherst W. Silby Ban- Ror J. H. Patten Mr. Silsby

MARINE LIST AND LOCAL OBITUARIES UPDATE

Shipping notices list multiple vessels sailing from Inworth Port and arriving at St. Aun Stuart Bayelde with lumber and staves, plus several sailings to Rockland Bar Harbor and Boston. Obituaries report recent deaths including Henry Whit ay, John Douglasse, and Lizate B. from various Maine towns, with ages and dates.

Inworth Samuel Lewis Pratt Boston, Lumber Ellsworth Lumber Co St. Aun Stuart Ray Bayelde Wood Bendy Brothers Caressa Harvey Rockland Kudte Corson Har Harbor Wesley Abbott Pederson Boston Leonora Kensey Bar Harbor Ann G Stuart West Sullivan Henry Whit Ay

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