01 Jan 1902
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Newspaper
Ellsworth American
Location
Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1902
Page
1
Ellsworth reports holiday social events, church lectures, and club meetings. Updates note visits from Boston and New York, local charity gatherings, and plans for council installations, with weather-related transport notes and a river lumbering setback due to rain.
The three masted schooner Maud Briggs from Stonington bound for New York with granite collided Saturday off Cape Cod with the schooner Richard S Leaming from Philadelphia. Briggs suffered a starboard bow hole and lost her bow sprit. crew boarded Leaming and were landed at Gloucester. Briggs drifted ashore near Nauset Sand by Sunday morning, carrying cargo damaged but crew saved. Built 1873 in Brewer, commanded by Capt S W Webster of West Tremont.
Unitarian Rev A H Coar leads morning service at 10 30 on Friday with the title The Power of a New Initiative. Sunday school at 11 45. Baptist Rev David Ket preaches on New Year's sermon at 10 90 Friday 7 30 prayer meetings. Junior C at 6 pm. Trenton service 2 90 pm. Methodist Rev J P Simonson conducts services including sermons by Rev 8 A Bender from Bucksport and Epworth league. Trenton service 2 90 pm. Congregational Rev J M Adams holds Friday prayer meeting. Sunday morning service 10 39, Sunday school 11 43, evening service 7.
An Odd Fellows social event hosted by Nokomis Rebekah Lodge includes a talk titled How Are Your Kidneys by Dr Hobbs. The brief notice promotes upcoming kidney health information and public engagement at the lodge on a Thursday in January.
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