Blaisdell and Harding Navy Veterans Laid to Rest
Obituaries from Hancock County recall Humphrey M. Blaisdell of Fairmont and Me. Captain Frank E. Harding of Prospect. Blaisdell, a Civil War veteran, studied law and practiced in Hancock after service and survived by wife Etta Crosby and three brothers. Harding, aged fifty six, commanded barges for Boston Towboat Co and left wife, Helonvess, and four children.
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Ner Hancock Co
Maine
Fest Bette
Bull Run
Hancock County
Eugene Hale Felaworth
Alvonia
HB. Kingman
Maritoro
Bialedell
Bucksport
Frank E. Harding
Prospect
Belle
Oregon
Long Island
Boston Towboat Co
Bucksport Lodge
Letter to G B Stuart Ellaworth on Paint Purchases
A fragmentary letter discusses the value and performance of various paints including Mixed Paint and Deve. It mentions purchases over several years by multiple buyers such as George Gilbert and the firms Ferguson Thompson and W Darvon & Co. The writer compares paint quantities, coverage efficiency, and price effects, noting differences in gallon coverage and wear over time.
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Lynch
Doli
X.Y
Antral
Avery
Deve
George Gilbert
Doron
Ferguson & Thompson
Shire
Lynen
W. Darvon & Co
Ellsworth Falls Daily Ledger Briefs and Fire Near Miss
The O L C met with Mrs M M Moore Tuesday evening. Misses Millie and Lara Treworgy were in Bangor last week. Fr Maddocks and wife are home from Machias for wool. James A Steptoe served as a juror in Portland. D B Webber lost a horse Sunday after illness. Jobo Fox moved to township 28 to aid hauling lumber. M Witham & Son plan to finish harvesting ice this week for city and private houses. Five teams ferry Mount Desert. Ice quality is exceptionally fine. A near fire at the steam mill Sunday when a water pipe fed to boilers ignited. Snow halted the blaze. fire nearly reached the mill before discovery. Water was unavailable and the fire might have ruined the mill.
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M. M. Moore
Millie
Lara Treworgy
Bangor
Fr. Maddocks
Machlax
James A. Steptoe
Portland
Staten T Brand
Unitedistrict
D. B. Webber
Evile
Jobo Fox
Wen
M. Witham & Son
Mount Desert Ferry
Mouth of the River Features and Local Happenings
George Ray visited his family last week while Capt A L Remick of Bangor was a guest of W L Remick. Captain George Alley and James Garland kept their face boats on the ice for several days. The Indian aid society met with Mrs Colin Fullerton February 6. Prize aprons went to Mrs Ida Alley and Mildred Fullerton. Capt W L Pratt bought the schooner Game Cock of Bangor and will bring her to Union River in spring. She is a 63 ton net schooner, built at Eden in 1858. Length 68 86 feet, breadth 23 feet, depth 65 feet.
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George Ray
A. L. Remick
Bangor
W. L. Remick
George Alley
James Garland
Indian? Aid Society
Colin Fullerton
Ida Alley
Mildred Fullerton
W. L. Pratt
Union River
Eden
Highland Light
Mass
Henry
Loyd’ Neck
Boston
Jennie C. May
Jennie C
Addison
Coffin
Orland
Marion N. Cobb
Rockland
N. Cobb
Charles H. Saunders
Cobb-Butler Co
Otters
Saunders
Rockport
Flaton
B. W. Rusol
Henry Bean
Lottie
Alton Robertson
Portland
Lydia Spring
Doyle & Havey
Mies
Maeve
Addie Orcutt
Chicago
West Ellsworth News Brief Notes and Local Updates
Mrs Amanda Meader is on the sick list Rev P B Collins of Surry preaches at the church there once in two weeks Mr and Mrs Frank A Meader of Trenton visited Mrs S P Stackpole Mrs Cora Wescott spends the week with her sister Mrs Carrie Brann Lamon George B Floyd was informed his pension increased from 8 to 16 a month Laxative Hromo Quinine Tablets ad claims one day cure with Grove’s signature on each box 2be
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Amanda Meader
P. 8. Collins
Surry
Frank A. Meader
Trenton
P. Stackpole Sunde
Cora Wescott
Carrie Brann
Lamon
George B. Floyd
Druggits
Lew Grove
Wrecks, Odd Fellows meeting and vessels near Bucksport
The Bucksport district Missionary Association will meet at the Ellsworth Methodist Church Monday to Wednesday with sermons and sessions led by Rev. Winslow and others. A schooner Henry ran aground on a bar near Highland Light after a collision with Jennie C. May. wreckers work through the night. The Odd Fellows convention will fill Ellsworth with delegates Friday and Saturday with multiple lodge demonstrations and a banquet.
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Minteterial Association
Bucksport
Diateict
Mhsisterial Association
Methodist Churen
Eilaworth
Devo Tonat Servino
Moning
M.sesers
Lel
Boynton Tuonday
Aim
GG Winslow
Wee Seeleik
Ruwaoit
Robert Sutottife
Pinkerton
MS Provie
Harry Ell
Goodwil
Winslow
Young
MT Avderaon
Smaty
Flanscom
Moyneton
Stanley
LaMtareh
Powleeland
Russell
AP Thompson
Kerk
Baten
Garland
Carter
Day
Odd Fellows
Iilsworth
Grand Lodge
Ellaworth
Northeast Harbor Lodge
Bucksport Lodge
Bluebill Lodge
Bar Harbor Lodge
Religious notices from multiple congregations in a truncated column
KOU NOTES Congregational Rev J M Adams Friday 730 prayer conference Psalm 33 Sunday Feb 16 Morning service 1030 Sunday school 1145 BAPTIST Rev David Kerr Friday prayer meeting Free music class Sunday 110 Sermon 1030 Sunday school 1200 Junior C 6 p m Evening 730 Tempted and Trying Trenton Service 230 pm Kerr METHODIST RYISCOPAL Rev J P Simonton Sunday Feb 16 Morning 1030 Lincoln Birthday and Free Aid service Special music Sunday school 1145 Junior league 3 pm Epworth Tongue 630 Paxtor 230 pm Mr Simonton ic e USITARIAN Rev A H Coar Sunday Feb 16 Morning 1090 Sunday school 1145 Evening 7 Subject John the Baptist in Prison Tuesday 4 teachers meeting at Mrs Wargin Wednesday 3 pm Women’s meeting Prohibitory Law of Kauence Your Howels With Cascarets product ad text pasted here ends with circulatory health claims about Cascarets and unrelated garbled text
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J. M. Adams
David Kerr
Clone
All Welcome
Trina
Trenton
Kerr
Methodist Ryiscopal
J. P. Simonton
Epworth
Paxtor
Simonton
A. H. Coar
J.B
St. Francis of
Arsini
Stimulus of Pure Blood Promises Health Benefits
An advertisement extols Food Sarsaparina as a blood purifier, claiming it prevents biliousness dyspepsia and many ailments while improving vitality. A Woodstock man reports he felt tired before use but recovered after two bottles, claiming new energy and work ability. In a separate note, numerous birth announcements and obituaries from various Maine towns list dates, names, and family connections, reflecting a local community page with several infant and elder notices.
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W. P. Keeton
Woodstock
Aln
Marine List shows multiple vessels with routes and incidents
Domestic Porta Rastox-Cit Feb 6. bark John Swan New al Si Fel 10. Leona for Bucksport Feb 1. J Prank Seavey Port Readhog for Francis Goodnow. Puritan Kennebunkport bark Mabhle Swan for 9 Feb. Susan N Mickering Haskell San Suan. Arthur V Woodrum Cayenne. Brunswck Se 7. Flora Pressey Viney suis WavEN-Ar Feb. Gualica Po R-Ar Feb 4. Harry W Haynes New York. Joka & Emery New York. Jn Booth Rodney Parker Stonington for New York. Crew losses and injuries noted. tow and salvage actions described.
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Rastox
Bark
John Swan
New
Ec Leona
Bucksport
Tychs
Pickering
Savane
Brunswick
Feta
Peo Kamins
Havana
Madogs
Kerry
Claremont
Pernandton Peat
Uch
Tesste Harlow
Star Agen
New York
OMA
Flora Pressey
Viney Suis Waven
Peiacon
Manion
Ar Feld
Stonington
W York
Juhn Bracewell
Searkan
Rts
John Booth
Rodney Parker
Gualica
Harry W Haynes
Soudwlu
Roseuto
Sid Deo Sl
Joka & Emery
New Yore
Train Connections From Tango to Portland and Ellsworth
Stop on signal or notice to Conductor. Trains connect at Tango and Nite targa on Main Line to and from Portland. Tickets for All Points South and West on sale at M C R R ticket offices Ellsworth. Passengers urged to procure tickets before entering train, especially Mila worth to Falls and Fails to Ellsworth. GEO. F. EVANS Vice President and Genl Manager, and BOOTHBY Genl Pass and Travel.
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Tango
Nite Targa
Portland
Ton and
St.John
Ellsworth
Takat
Milaworth
Falls
Geo. F. Evans
Prea
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G. B. Stuart
Ellsworth Falls
West Ellsworth
W. R. Parker Clothing Company
Sis
W.R. Parker Clothing
Ellsworth, Maine
Holmes
E. J. Davis
Mier Eeen
Tam
L. Ww. Jordan
Holmes Building
Rabe
West Trenton
Evergreen Ball
Gaffer Green
Singfer Green
Mea Smith
Arno Marshall Mire
John Brown
Mes Tilden Bowden
Jemima Joned
Csee Rseseevees
Ethel Haynes
Cot Green
Mra Rodney Copp
Lydia Robinson
Veseolay Marshall
Misa Winktrod Wiitte
Cso
Veses
Mary Copp
Mary Grey
Eva Copp
Biddy Robbins
Thomas Darke
Lady Prince Prowlly
Rodney Copp
Sursnet
Mra Tien Bowden Venelope Perfect
Village
Thomas Darke Moston
Caser
Hala Anderson
Daroahy
Penelope
Ray Marshall
Adance
Shiloh
Holy Ghost
Us Society
Beckett
McKinsey
Atlantic
Austin Joyce
Grammar
Evelyn Bridges
Minn M Ela Tay
Union
Sargentvine
P. Cartera
Bilsworth Ln
Drew
Thin
Aus Ste Christian Endeavor Socetye
Katherine D. Perry
Connor
Henry Withington
Towne
Jen M. Golder
Capt. Pierce
Amherst Koy Frederic Feary
N. Jowett
Henry Lawford
Bar Harbor
J.P. Grover
Crosby
Brewer
L. C. Brimmer
Charles Richardson
Otter Creek
Ellan Richardson
Wit
Bull's Cove
Edna Brower
Anne
Kou Notes
Hood
Brook
Brolin
Pattes
Marais Joninn "Patten
George W. Patten
Alexander Moore Menown
St. & A KR
Collar
Great Pond
Nee Collar
Catroll
Tremont
John Carol
Dunham
Smart
Deer Isle
Alfred Dunham
Wadney Alten
Penolscot
Snd
Hiv
Dean
Justus E Haenssier
Percy ‘Jemuel
Neleus Sprague
Waite
Arthur Waite
Walicee
Castine
Walltat A Waker
Lamatre
Eaven Young
Davighter
Aarding—Tulger
Cranberry
GN Hinvie
Harding
Oscar
Balser
Knowlton—Gross
Hee
AW Conley
Man Jeanie Knowl
Seth Grove
Loth
Stomngton
Lufkindon
Deer Tale
Ren Moor Shaw Wartweil
Clara i Lufkin
North Chetine
Sears
Olive
Grover
Marki
Octavian Grover
Agell
Oriand
Charles Grhixes
Remick
Marine List
GM Bralnand
New ‘York
Etown Jnien
Khelards
Garied
Lawser
Amy Koight
Jena
Marblehead
Soh
Lian J Clark
AL Condee
Fornery
Sch
Mitral May
Dui AL Pembroke
Feoulle
Caja Wivarden
Sullivan
Nicolin
Lake - Linke House
Josaen Brewer Juno
Bang
St. x
Ray
Bar Hartor
Portiam
Oo Bangor
Brewer Junction
Hollen
Lake House
Lake
Sleolth
Washton
Winter Service
Catherine
Marcor
Seal Harbor
Srv Harbor
Southwest Harbor
Oston
J. Monse
Calvin Austin
Gen'l Mgr
Rockland, Blochill & Ellsworth Steamb’t Co
Gramity Tan
Northweat Harbor
Deer Raley
South Brooksville
Sargentville
Deer Tala
Scinwick
Itrootlin
South Buenlui
Burry
Abd ‘Thuretay
Ineking
Kowkland
Arilan Feos
A. Crockett
Blucitt
Enaworth
Feo
Pera
Edwin M. Moore
Campbell & True Ride
Hast Boy Bridge
B. F. Phillips
Grocer
App Depot
Neers Main St
M. M. Mertz
J. J. Crippen
Elseworth
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