County News Mixed Updates From Area Residents
Miss Bessie Williams left for Rockland to spend the winter while Mrs Lizzie Hamilton stays in Winter Harbor with her daughter. Fay Larrabee Home for vacation while attending Westbrook Seminary for a medical course. Local Prk K of P school instruction attended by C Larrabee J B Cole Miteed Hamilton and C Cole. Pythian ladies plan a sisterhood auxiliary to Schoode lodge with a preliminary meeting Tuesday. William Temple and wife surprised movers in their new home. Help needed when life safety is at stake due to coughs and colds. One Minute Cough Cure touted. Housewarming at North Hannan Linwood Young aunt in Martaville. Mrs Julie Wallace and Miss Earth Richardson on the stoist. Miss Annie Mo Yong to Castine normal school after winter visit with Samuel Moore and Abs Arnbine Sumner. Mr BF Phillips guests in Kilaworth Bulls. Rose Henderson at home for winter. measles illness with Nellie Herrick. Capt W J Johnson sails to Port Inna on the schooner Gold Hunter. Dr Cough and Works endorse Laxative Quinine for colds.
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North Hannan Linwood Young
Martaville
Phillips
Duie Wallace
Earth Richardson
Annie Mo Yong
Castine
Samuel Moore
Abs
Arnbine Sumner
Kilaworth Bulls
Coffra
Walter Young
Hle
Heinz
Ducal
Italy
Christ
Luis
Miler
Adolph
Germany
Castle Wasasti
Ver
Knight of
Wartenstein
Maine News Briefs Chronicle Early 1900s Tragedies and Local Losses
A Maine fishing and timber region report details several deaths and incidents. Joseph T. Davis of Pittsfield froze while lost in woods. his body found Sunday. Sta AL AL Tone, wife of a Portland store merchant, died after a Jump accident. John Lamud of Eastport, an iodine canner, died of pneumonia at thirty eight, leaving four children. Multiple small notices cover property sales, a Waterville store fire causing extensive losses, and a rumored pulp and paper plant development tied to Grindstone property. Everett Stoddard of Machias accidentally killed Ernest Phipps while deer hunting. Maine’s 1900 deer season closed with about 3150 deer and 10 moose shipped through Bangor, slightly below 1890. The American Tea Company gained controlling interest in the Boston Ive Co., signaling a shift in Maine-based supply lines. Horace Franklin Woods of Bangor, famed musician, died, leaving a legacy in the Bangor band and connections to M. H. Andrews.
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Newsyelt
Newnenne
Joseph T. Davis
Pittefield
Sta AL AL Tone
Portland
John Lamud
Eastport
Tof
Wo Mae
Oakeland
C.F. Brown
J. Calhoun
Ramford Falls
Publishers’ Paper Co
New York
Grindstone
Charles PB. Webber
J .P. Webber
John Casaldy
G. H. Hamlin
Orono
Everett Stoddard
Machina
Ernest Phipps
Plantation No. 14
Wastington County
Stoddard
Puipps
Pulppy
Maine
Bangor
American Toe Co
Fig Tee Syntents
Boston Ive Co
Itex
Horace Franklin Woods
Rumford
M. H. Andrews
Bangor Musicdeater
Mr. Woods
Mr. Andrews
A Brent
B. I H. Beale Post
Harvey J. Woods
Bangor Band
Pullen Symphony Orchestra
Local Notes From Ellsworth and Nearby Towns
Saturday business trips and visits appear across Ellsworth Bar Harbor and Bucksport with residents including Dr M A Wardwell Burrill Nickerson and Candage. A Hancock town hall entertainment on December 27 promises drills statuary and music followed by a sociable while DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is recommended as a healing antiseptic.
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Cook
A. L. Foss
Lewiston
State Grange
Town Hall
Hancock
Johnson and Jordan
Kila worth Market Notes on Prices and Goods
Ellsworth markets inform about turkeys prices lower after Thanksgiving with ample supply toward Christmas. Dairy products, eggs, fruits and vegetables show varied changes while meats and canned goods move in price. Reading lists items from flour to kerosene and building materials amid a long column of local prices and notes.
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Preah
Ponttry
Elleworth
Origin of the Christmas Tree tale in German legend
A Christmas tale attributed to a German wife and her husband Heinz, tracing the tree’s origin to a German home. The story follows a crusader knight’s longing for Italy, a devoted wife’s efforts, and a church Christmas tree that heals the family’s bond. The tale ends claiming German women created the Christmas tree and its worldwide spread.
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Henry of
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