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Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1901

Page

8

Buckport News Records Resignations and Deaths

Isaac H. Homer resigns from selectmen to succeed the late Lemuel Dorr as liquor agent. Thomas G. Arey, Bucksport notable hardware dealer, dies aged 77. Shipping notices include schooner I. M. Nicholson damaged in gale and Pat Rita sighted abandoned near Cherbourg. Samuel Nicholson dies in Boston hospital. burial in Massachusetts. Seminary notes list society officers and committees. Mrs Pickering in poor health. local residents cited. Dec. 9. M. G.

Cherbourg Bre Bangor Wareham Mesa Withoaber Franklin Hy Lowell Joacksport Orn

Romantic ties bind Deer Isle to Philadelphia heiress romance

Deer Isle learns of the romance between Loury Herzog, Philadelphia artist, and Miss Frony Rayne McComb. Court questions loom over her father’s will, which would grant her 1008 years income free from husband’s interference if she marries Herzog. Despite wealth and kinship, a decision on the will’s interpretation waits in New York courts as the pair prepare possible nuptials and a Maine honeymoon.

Mr. Herzog Andrew Garnegie Stret Hersogs Philadelphia Rockland

County News Highlights From Amherst and Nearby Towns

Amherst James Rice of Bangor visited town Friday and Saturday Harold Kenniston shot a large deer last week Mrs Mabel Laughlin of Eddington visited relatives Friday and Saturday J P Grover and wife of Brewer were in town last week Mrs F E Mace of Great Pond and son Bryan visited sister Mrs Seth Kenniston Friday Schools closed Friday after fourteen weeks term District No 1 taught by Miss Bernice Smith and No 2 by Mrs Flora Crockett The winter term opens in two weeks Vivian Kenniston and Edwin Connor wed Friday evening at the Kenniston home The bride wore white organdie over white taffeta Mr Connor and Miss Kenniston are Castine normal school graduates A home wedding in Holbrook Massachusetts Miss Lottie May Paine married George B Pettengill Rev Warren Francis Lowe officiated The bride wore Swiss muslin with lace and ribbon The wedding party included Hattie Barton and twins Nellie and Nettle Barton A masquerade ball is planned Town Hall Friday Manser Sumner Spurling left for Rankoin to visit kin Ward Newman returned from Bedding ton hunting two deer Capt Charles Stanley John Reed returned from Portland for winter duties Baptist society held mortgage burning at VanDuzen Cottage Thanksgiving service held The mortgage on the parsonage cancelled Dec 9 Henry Frewen lost a valuable work horse Vive Bieke of Sullivan visiting relatives Rose Grant returned from Egypt Dec 8 Neorge Bunker purchasing Green Point farm making improvements Duelling State Grange in Bangor Dec 16–20 Sister Laura McCarty is Greenwood grange delegate Mrs Michael Eaton died at Little Deer Isle Harriet Holden died Dec 0 aged 64 years 9 months Dec 10

J.P. Grover Brewer Susie Treadwell F. E. Mace Great Pond Bryan Seth Kenniston Bernice Smith Sullivan Flora Crockett Dedham Vivian Kenniston Edwin Connor Seth A. Kenniston Frederic Feary Castine Normal School Air Connor Castine Stancocn Charles Wohite Paine Holbrook Mass Lottie May Paine George B. Pettengill Brockton Melville E. Pettengill Hancock Warren Francis Lowe Boston Winthrop Church Hattie Barton Nellie Am Nettle Barton

Rural County News Highlights Local Gatherings and Marriages

Mrs Eben Hale suffers tonsillitis. Wescott and Miss Eleanor entertain a group Friday. Bowden couple return from East Bucksport. Traveling library to be used this winter. Miss Sarah Bowden’s marriage to Percy Wardwell in North Castine. Farmers institute at the new Grange ball with State speakers McKeen and Gowell. Reception for speakers hosted by Nahum Hinckley. North Castine notes: Mrs Ezra Conner improves, Roy Webster home, Miss Josephine Dunbar teaches at North Haven. Birth of a girl to Mr and Mrs David Dodge. Mrs Annie Whitmore visits in Bucksport. Smallpox illness of Elias Perkins in Boston. Miss Grace Redman returns to organ duties. Hassem loses horse. local residents move into woods for winter. Miss Sadie Colby marries Emery Exton at local home. wedding at Sunset House with Georgia Coombs and Ethel Cousins as maids. couple departs for wedding trip.

Eben Hale Wiliam Wescott Eleanor Wescott Harry Bowden Sarath F. Bow Nathaniel Bowden Percy Wardwell North Castine Mr. Galland North Penobscot Farmers’ Institute New Grange B. Walker McKeen State Board of Agriculture G. M. Gowell Orono Nahum Hinckley Bluehill Hancock County McKeen Gowell Grange Ezra Conner Roy Webster Josephine Dunbar North Haven David Dodge Annie Whitmore Bucksport Georgia Dodge Elias Perkins George E. Perkins Boston Grace Redman Martha Wescott Dee Sadie Colby William Colby Emery J. Exton Narada Georgia Coombs Ethel Cousins

Christmas Eve Tree At Fullerton Schoolhouse

Local notices report a Christmas Eve tree at the Fullerton schoolhouse. Miss Sadie Fullerton wed Ambrose McDonald in Brewer on Nov 27. ceremony at Catholic church with Miss Mary Brown as bridesmaid and Gregory McDonald as best man. McDonald works as theater engineer at Eastern Manufacturing’s paper mill in South Brewer.

Hezekiah Staples James Garland George Fullerton Brewer Fullerton Sadie Fullerton Ambrose McDonald Prince Edward Island Hl. H. Hamaker Miss Fullerton Mary Brown Gregory McDonald McDonald Eastern Manufacturing Company South Brewer

Christmas tree event at Baptist church noted

There will be a Christmas tree at the Baptist church Dec 25. At a house warming given by Mr and Mrs Harold P Carter Saturday evening present. A very pleasant time is reported. Mrs Grace W Barron, son Milton and niece Miss Inez Hamer of Sallabu Cove spent Saturday and Sunday with her mother Mrs Adelia Wilbur at Lakewood. Twenty five relatives and friends met at Mr and Mrs James W Carter's Sunday evening to bid goodbye to Mr and Mrs Isaac Carter who started for their home Minnesota Monday morning.

Baptist Church Harold P. Carter Grace W. Barron Milton Inez Hamer Sallabu Cove Adelia Wilbur Lakewood James W. Carter Isaac Carter Minnesota

Bargain Basement of Men and Women’s Clothing Sale

Hints to dift divers visit the Cloak Room for jackets coats three quarters and full length newmarkets raglans capes suits dresses walking skirts children and misses garments all marked down to a figure bringing them to a bargain scale far below their actual worth.

Fur Department Discounts Highlight Women’s Wear

The ad showcases fur items and accessories with reduced prices including electric seal coats from $2.50 to $85, cluster scarfs up to $5, Isabella boas $5 to $25, and mutifs $3 to $20. Also lists gloves, hats, bags, handkerchief boxes, laundry items, and decorative pieces with varied low prices.

Isabella Boas

Linen Price List Highlights Neckwear and Textiles

The excerpt showcases an extensive linen assortment including table linen napkins towels and bedspreads with a large neckwear section for men women and children. It notes neckwear prices such as necktuffs in various colors and a needle case priced at a few dollars.

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County News Bor Samuel Nicholson Massachusetts General Hospital Mr. Nicholson Capt Angus Nicholson Scotland Totes M Ann M Law Society Eva L. 10 Gertruds Perkins Alice Huskett Merion Hutchins Gertrude Perkins Ethel Harriman Hattie Cook Grace Ramsdell Helen Page Mary Satis Calorbetorian Society W. R B. Roix George Montgomery A. 8. Luce Raymond Fellows W. L. Rhoades Cheplain R. H. Elwell Rotx Wiggin Kendall Rhondes Bridges Sawyer Farnham Fellows Montgomery Higgins Adytian Society Mattie Smith Alyce Josie Sipprelle Faye Littlefield Misses Webb Myrtella Smith Bolt Misses Sipprelle Webber Misses Staples Mead Littlefield Hinks Chrestomathean Society C. A. Prebie J. A. Larsen S. E B. Preble A. L. Harris N. C. Mayard J. W. Tripp C. Ward R. J. Thurston E. A. Cooper F. R. Fuller W. D. Bragg Calorbetorian Eulalian Socieies East Oriana Fred Pickering George White Melvin Gray North Bluebill Drusilla Mason Arthur Danbar Charles Gibbs Grand Lake Stream Kilmer Bright Dr. Kilmer & Co Bthamton N.Y L. F Atwood Deer Isle Amherst James Rice Harold Kenniston Mabel Laughlin Eddington Town Hall Sumner Spurling Rankoin Ward Newman Beddington Charles Stanley C. B. Wood John Reed Portland Henry Frewen Vive Bieke Adlivan Rose Grant Egypt Bunker Green Point Laura McCarty Greenwood Grange Sores Door Tate Michael Eaton Little Deor Ile Harriet Holden Watthaw M. K. Hassem Jehtison Ellsworth Falls Dennis Reynolds Nancy Haslem Giman Jordan Wilson Googins Mint Minnie North Ellsworth K. Hassem Sanday Frank Wilbur Charles C. Garland Collee John Tournette Alex Starkey Sarah Moore East Bluebitt Garland Richmond Moore Ellsworth Don George Garland West Ellsworth Adbertis Ats Cloak Department Fur Department Svc Holiday Coods Peau de Sole M. Gallert THE Elsworth
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