24 Dec 1902
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Newspaper
Ellsworth American
Location
Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1902
Page
1
Local society items list theater dances church events and social visits. Moore and King families travel for holidays while lodge meetings plan third degree work and a Christmas observance.
Unitarian and Congregational notices list pastors and service times including morning and evening prayers. Methodist Episcopal schedule covers Sunday school junior league gospel preaching and weekly prayer meetings. A stray editorial fragment mentions a New York police captain’s death and random quoted lines.
Last Wednesday evening elected officers include Chancellor commander Harry L Crab tree and master at arms W F Aiken. Installation set for January 7 with entertainment. Sunrise council D of L held December 18 elections electing Agnes Brown Nellie Lermond Myra A Vy Annie Smit Jr Mary McFarland Marian Fullerton Nellie Haynes Charles Beal Elsie Estey Mary Bow G Blahepe Warren Fannie Bartlett and trustees Harry Scammon Annie Smith Nellie Lermon. A O U W nominated Elmer E Rowe Howard Greely Ethan Lermond Harry Rowe John F Knowlton Edward F Robinson receiver Francis Lord Edward Robinson Jr John H Leland William G Brooks Elmer B Rowe Frank S Lord John P Eldridge.
Frank Fitts shuts down his steam still for winter. Eddie Garland returns home from Bar Harbor. Agnes and Herbert Moore of Brewer visit relatives in town. Sunday school plans a Christmas night entertainment at the chapel. Ralph Garland, formerly employed by Howard Moore, had an accident and is resting at home on December 22.
The Usona club hosts a dancing party Friday December 26 at the Odd Fellows hall. attendees are invited to join the social event in the evening hours for music and dancing.
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