28 Feb 1895
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Newspaper
Ellsworth American
Location
Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1895
Page
1
Talk about falls and prices. Niagara not named. Advertisement-style claim that the dress goods and all winter stock across departments are offered at unmatched prices. Indicates stock running low as winter nears end.
Local items record the county commissioners meeting, social events at the Odd Fellows hall, and road to reorganization in the community. Residents include Hinson family moving to Wine Brook, Henry Hastings and Gorge T. Grant's visit to Boston, and Captain Lorenzo Jordan's schooner Pepe Junires arrival.
Mrs DN Moore and Mrs 8 F Jones traveled to Bangor Tuesday. The Junior Endeavorers held a social last Saturday in the hall. A Flood lay ill late week with a good bac. A. Whitcomb hosted singing last Sunday afternoon. A Thompson of Waterville visited Branch Pond for a few days. Mabel Leighton of Columbia Falls visited her aunt Mrs P Hl Conley. H W Conley became a Maine Missionary Society life member by a $20 church gift. Rev SD Towne of Oldtown passed through on Saturday en route to Machias for three weeks of services.
Local Union of the Christian Endeavor holds a weekly seaside meeting at Ellsworth Baptist church on Tuesday March 5 at 7 pm. Miss Maud Woodward Miss Harris Curtis and Ernest Lo Curtis organize the program with talks on Our Pledge and church reference. Rev J M Frost of Bangor to speak on Loyalty. Badges for sale to support Endeavor work.
Work has begun on the third floor of the Manning building to prepare a hall for Blanquefort Commandery Knights Templars. The project, by T. B. Garland with plans by H. L. Moor, will create a 28 by 46 foot main meeting hall and adjacent rooms including a 28 by 16 foot smaller hall, kitchen, pantry, reception area, and armory, giving the commandery the most fully equipped facilities in the city.
In Ellsworth, Democrats and Republicans join Ford judge Nate Ing Voicns in a civic ticket eschewing party lines. George P. Dutton is named mayor with a full slate of ward officers across five wards and a rival People's Party ticket led by Silas I. Grant and local nominees in several wards.
At the Congregational church next Sunday the pastor will preach on The Laborers in the Vineyard. An afternoon communion service is planned at Lovelock. Evening at seven features a people's service and the monthly praise meeting under the choir.
Parcher Dolliver of Amherst who barely survived freezing to death three weeks ago has lost both feet. The second amputation was performed Saturday by Dr. L W Hodgkins of Ellsworth and Dr Patten of Amherst.
Taptoy presents Broad Winner outerwear praised for health friendly fabric vivid color and stylish fit. Hall Renewer renews or habs featured. customers urged to see the appealing line and feel the difference.
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