20 Aug 1902
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Newspaper
Ellsworth American
Location
Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1902
Page
1
Ellsworth and Bar Harbor items include social visits, school openings, shipyard and harbor news, and town society notes. Mentions Alanson A. Phillips visiting family, Rev J P Simonton preaching, Bar Harbor events, shipping activity, dock improvements, and river dredging updates affecting Union River. Names include Sirs A Goodwin, S L Hanscom, and Capt J A Bowden among others.
President Roosevelt will delay departure from Bangor to 4 30 and arrive in Ellsworth at 6 45 then head to The Pines for dinner with Senator Hale. He will depart Ellsworth at 10 for New Hampshire. Local committee chaired by Mayor Greely will greet him at the station. Ellsworth plans for industrial development feature in Boston backed visits. Clinical notes mention cottages and a Sunday school convention date shift to Oct 2 23 24 in Farmington.
That Beautiful Glass Vories from the Varnah in Devon is priced by Wisarx and Moone at a per quart rate. The notice notes the market setting and vendor names involved in the transaction.
A meeting of subscribers to form the Ellsworth Shoe Co was held at Manning hall with C L Morang as chair and L F Giles as secretary. Of 10000 dollars sought, 9400 had already been subscribed and the remainder may follow shortly. A three member committee was named to propose officers.
Upcoming events include a Hancock ball concert by the Arlington male quartet and reciter Miss Mildred Murray on Tuesday Aug 2 at J Canning. The Hancock County Agricultural Society plans its annual fair Sept 24–25 at Mountain Park, and the Northern Teacock agriculture woolery fair Sept 30–Oct 1 at Awhorst.
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