Death of Cyrus A. Cook and town memory
Obituary notes Cyrus A. Cook of Blue Hill died at home July 12 after long service in the army and navy. Comrades honor him with resolutions, mourning, and a copy to his widow. The issue also records local social events, dances, picnics, a library reception, and various town news from Blue Hill and surrounding areas, including gatherings, visitors, and seasonal economic notes like the sardine fishery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus A. Cook
Raat
Bluehill
Cook
Army
Navy
Jamey 'A
Garfield
Srailes
Tim
E. EB. Chane
Mian Ketel Stover
Lina Mortoc
Chane
Old Town
Stone
West Roxbury
Beaton
L. W. Peters
Pearson
Lillian Kane
Waa Wiao
Will Gray
Worcester
Mass
Nang
Laurie Hinckley
B. E. Chano
Key
I. N. Lord
Southern California
Nho
Mian Hila A. Stover
Manitou, Co
R. G. F. Candage
Brooklin Maas
Candage
Wang Low
Ennis
Maat Surry
East Surry
J. Prescott Gage
Library Association
B. H. Chatto
New York
Long Island
Buffalo
A. L. Hudson
Ellsworth Market Prices and Household Tips From Local Column
A fragmented early 20th century market listing from Ellsworth shows a range of commodities with weights and prices for potatoes, onions, corn, beans, and other produce. intertwined are domestic tips on cleaning, polishing oak, refreshing straw hats, wart treatment, and health remedies. The piece mixes grocery data with practical how tos and brief quotes on community welfare.
Deaths and local notices from Franklin County restructure
A late summer county column reports the death of John Tyler Scammon of Franklin and notes his long business career in vessel building and lumber, with funeral at Union House and interment Bayview cemetery. Other items record illnesses, travel, visits, and social events across Franklin and neighboring towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Scamson
John Tyler Scammon
Mr. Scammon
Stephen
Eunice (Snonster) Scammon
Franklin
Sta
Cutter & Scammon
Kateerbocker
Luudering
Eastbrook
Dyer
Hesperus
George, John
Charles Williams
Orrey Taft
Waltham
No. 8
Scammon
Union House
G. W. Avery
Bayview Cemetery
Seatiug. 19
Local News Snippet From Masked News Page
A scattered, era text item reports deaths and accidents: Edith McLean age six dies after illness. Edith earlier lost two toes while playing. Osgood Leighton dies by suicide in Milbridge. Mrs. A J Billings killed in a runaway. Maine Central shops in Brunswick burn with heavy losses. Also contains political quips and an ad for Dr Seth Arnold's Balsam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noverty
Edith
Jomen McLean
Milltown
Anake
Osgood Leighton
Milbridge
Leaven
Also Mentioned on This Page
Additions
Sroenin
Kane’s Hall
Grindle
A.W. Bordman
Wilson
George Dwight
Mine Wilson
Arnold
Murphy
Boston
Bluebill House
Lansing
Goldburg
Leahy
Holyoke
Mans
Adcock
Katherine
Belle Adcock
B C. Barrett
Everett Hinckley
Edwin Babson
J. W. Kane
Arthur Herrick
Beulah Burnham
Julian Leanders
Addison Parker
Jobo Phillips
Brookline, Mans
Henry Clough
Brookline
Wharm & Moorr
Isabel Cleaves
Bar Harbor
G. C. Dyer
Somerville
L. Kingsley and Son
O. Moore
Frankie Peters
L. B. Deasy
Lucy Coombs
Frances Cole
George A. Dodge
Blaehall
John M. Williams
Rockland
Williams
Leslie Storrs
Grace Moore
W. A. Lawton
Ray
South Fenanacat
Helen M. Snow
Chester A. Smith
Waterville
Belle Wight
Eleanor Roberts
Pawtucket
Florence Perkins
E. K. Drew
Bangor
Sewing Circle
Bagaduce Hall
James Conner
Margaret Littlefield
Leach Bros
C. M. Gray
Gertrude Perkins
Violet
Sedgwick
Grace Condon
Commax
Cape Romer
Fred Hutchins
M. A. Blake
Fairview
Collins, Holden & Getehell
Hooul
Ellsworth Markets
Jeacwe
Kibeworth
Ooo
Blackemith
Edleworth
Ea. Prunes
Charles G. Ames
Josine
Mra. Corntensel
Japan
Porto
Leo
Ps Lumber
Lear
Matshioda Pinay
Shingien
West Franklin
Sullivan
Crontz
Michigan
Stephen Foster
Foster
Warren F. Tracy
Herbert Ash
Portland
Elmer Pettengil
B. W. Russell
Russell Willfg
Hattie Hooper
Portland Hospital
Annie Blaisdell
Helen Sumner
Sumner
Sorrento
Vose
Bayview Shallow
Kate Peters
Prospect Harbor
Edith Hovey
Cora Guptill
Hayden Guptill
W. W. Strout
Warren Se
Jen
Ruth Smith
Hancock ‘S
R. G. Perkins
EL. K. Jones
Penobscot House
Nina Varnum
Pavilion
Hal’s
Supa
Birch Harbor
M. H, Winslow
Melrose
W. F, Davis
Abbott
Upham
Arlington
B. W. Hancock
F. W. Coombs
Lamoine
L. A. Lindsey
W. H. Crane
EB. F. Young
North Lamoine
Biwenih
Friend
W. Preston Wood
Florida
HH. G. Herrick
Fred Johnson
B. H.candage
Massachusetts
Sun
Kittery
Caribou
A. J. Billings
Freedom
A.J. Billings
Waldo County
Maine Central Railroad
Brunswick
Holt
Air
Seth Arnold
William Donaldson
Blue Hill
Dorchester
W. C. Cronemeyer
Carnegie
Pittsburg
American Tin Plate Company
Orocers
Ostal
Nottl! Wamanne Seeene Company
Soaren
Wood & Bishop Company
Clarion
Pearl
Main Street
J. P. Eldridge
Ellsworth
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