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Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1899

Page

2

Local Notes From Northeast Harbor and Portland

Northeast Mariner reports Rev J R Norwood in Portland and George J Joy in town last week. Miss Inez Smallidge appointed assistant grammar school teacher. Capt John Whittemore and Herbert Smallidge arrived from Boston. Benjamin Kittredge a prominent citizen is critical. Various residents attend to homes, farms, and church matters as winter begins, with departures for Scotland and Boston noted. Mrs Sarah Trim dies at 77. J P Grover in Bangor. Delia McFarland returns from Houston for holidays. Christmas events planned in Thames district and a New Year’s ball at Knowies near Lown Hill. Hood’s Pills advertised.

Inez Smallidge John Whittemore Herbert Smallidge Boston Benjamin Kittredge Northeast Harbor Sam John MrFarland Gloucester Annie Young Custine Delia McFarland Houston E. F. Young Pauline Winter Harbor Mt Desert Ferry Sebenon Frenchman's Bay Thames Hou Knowies Nail Lown Hill Ober Odestra

Unitarian Fair a Great Success Financially

The annual Unitarian society fair and supper held last Thursday and Friday cleared nearly $900. Highlights included a popular turkey supper, a memory table with donations from former friends, an exhibition and sale of old china and coins, and a Friday program featuring stereopticon views. Music by Grace Lord and Ethel Swett accompanied the event as volunteers managed the tables and aprons.

Unitarian Society Mer Ad L. Halman Mises Lua Taylor Grace Lord Eihe Swett Heppliedt

Testimonial for Chamberlain's Diarrhea remedy aids cure

A reader testifies that after using two bottles of the 25 cent size Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy his son was cured of chronic diarrhea. Includes multiple local death notices and births with names, dates, and places from various towns.

Chamberlain Thomas

Maritime List Entreats Afloat Voyages Across Ports

MARINE LIST reports arrivals and movements from Ellaworth Port and several foreign ports. Vessels include Henrietta A Wisitney Boston and Samuel Lewis Pratt at Rockland showing port calls. ships from Maine Hancock to Norfolk and Providence with dates in December and January. listings of schooners Puritan Sargent and Glendy Burke with destinations New York Providence Philadelphia and Spain.

Henrietta A Wisitney Woodward Boston Wesley Abbott Pederson Suntay Rockland Samuel Lewis Pratt Bos Hancock County P Wet Sullivan Moseley Bar Mattie J Alles Hillsboro New York Nassau Huttle H Barbour Erskine Philadelphia Spain Herald Lowell Feruanuina

Ellsworth Christmas Gift Guide Brightens Local Shops

In Ellsworth, A.W. Cushman & Son expand their Main and Franklin street store with a wide Christmas stock including furniture desks rugs and ornate pictures. Wriggin’s Drug Store features perfumes and holiday goods, while W. Greely offers watches clocks and jewelry. Other merchants like Owen Burn Edwin M Moore and Brady Co advertise clothing toys and metal wares as The American extends warm Christmas greetings and notes local services for the season.

A.W. Cushman & Son Main Street Franklin A Thompson Ellsworth Walt P.M. Stratton Santa Claus W. Greely Wiggin's Drug Store Lazulle’s Lundborgs Coriatmas Owen Burn Water Street Deaser Edwin M. Moore Brady & Co Eileworth Christ Brady's

Christmas Tree Event At Vestry In Ellsworth Falls

Joy was in Hangor Tuesday to examine five cent entertainment. Miss Armstrong entertained friends Friday evening and is praised as a charming hostess. A Christmas tree for the children will be held in the vestry Saturday evening with a short programme before gift distribution.

Joy Aevis Miss Bart Rowton Sadie Arustrong Miss Armstrong

Christmas Tree Events Reach Two Towns In Elsworth and Dollardtown

In Elsworth a Baptist church hosts a Christmas tree event Saturday evening, while Dollardtown plans a similar gathering Monday evening. Friends of Martha J. Barron honored her with a family gathering at her parents home, though she was absent. Miss Annie Mitchell and Gracie Avis Sutter served refreshments to guests.

Baptist Church Dollardtown Martha J. Barron Parrron Annie Mitchell Gracie Avis Sutter Dee

Christmas Tree Plans Mentioned in North Ellsworth Hometown Brief

North Ellsworth notes show a Christmas tree event with Mabel Clement and her mother Mrs. Rufus Clement involved. Wille Lindsey is summoned by the death of his grandfather Horace Madstock. An injury report notes Madstock jammed his thumb while loading coal on the railroad recently.

Mabel Clement Cine Rufus Clement Wille Lindsey Horace Madstocks Cain

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