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Newspaper

Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1902

Page

5

Fragmentary recount of a school program and thanks

A damaged OCR passage recalls a community or school event with names like Nellie Cartisle Guy Carters Gracia Hoopers and the Carter family. It describes songs recitations and a dialogue, mentions a choir and a test program, and ends with thanks to those who aided the entertainment and built the stage.

Jourg Muse Core Camero Worley Hirrice Ducia Garter Rove Dew Avule Hooper Daugiter Nellie Cartisle Guy

Practical Christmas Giving Advice From Thoughtful Editor

A reflective piece argues for balanced Christmas giving, cautioning against lavish spending on distant relatives. It favors heartfelt, modest gifts to loved ones and suggests simple, unexpected presents to neighbors and friends to evoke genuine warmth and enduring appreciation.

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Fragmented reflective text hints at local dialogue and ad like lines

The passage presents partial dialogue with names such as Mrs Bargen Hant and Mrs Mainchanty discussing frugality and drugs. It includes stray phrases about stamps and offers, ending mid thought with a reference to a road and wind. The fragmentary nature limits clear events or context.

Bargen-Hant Mainchanty Bargen

Local Christmas Pageant Brings Joy to Kummeniet Chapel

Ek Woon and Whitmore family members attend a Tuesday event at the chapel. Performers include Win Lettie Kean, Gaetane Geanyt Tote, Bayelin Merion Victorine Wowie, and Arthur Meare with Mrs. Meare’s daughter. Carolers and local residents join in singing and recitations. Saint Nick delivered gifts from his pack, delighting attendees.

Whitmore Jiiile Delmer ‘Hetton Tia Fred W Rive Banner Lettie M. Kean Od Tang Abin Gaetane Tretang Eieworthy Arthur Meare Ife Deugiter Giargis Aore Mattie Kummeniet Kart Tom Sundey Ernie Wem Veer Gerlandy Ainging Eecily Meurice Moure Bitlet Buasdett Sulyy Wimant Gerlund Cees Moure Annie Bixindetts Bessetlands Vernal Feerie Barbara Neviing Westley Moore Helen Baiedett Harry Hatton Geneva Webber Tuer Senta Claus Ail Deavily Taarn

Local Notices On Invitees And Holiday Gatherings

Mrs Hannah Bunker ill Mrs Jane Murch visits her parents Capt Charles Murch and wife Arthur Jones working in Boston plans home visit after three years Prankswett returned from Bar Harbor Herbert Garland Brooks fire man spent Christmas with parents Adelbert Gatland The Ladies society met with Mrs George Ray Dee Prize apron won by Mrs George Ailey Society to hold bus meeting at Mrs Ailey Thursday afternoon

Hannah Bunker Janen Murch Capt Charles Murch Arthur Jones Boston Prankswett Bar Harbor Emily Roy Tapley Thia Joan Tapley Colby College Ben Arey Brother George R. H. Dodge Marjorie Belfast Arey Oscar L. Tapley Tepsey Dee Upley

Coroner Verdicts From Fifties and Sixties Testimony

An old collection of coroners verdicts shows curious causes of death, ranging from accidental drownings and falls to spasms in a newborn, unknown hands, and outdated medical notes. The record includes odd anecdotes and misread names, reflecting period language and legal phrasing.

Paul Burns Baden Juno Brown Thare Sas

Christmas Cantatas Brighten Congregational Church

Christmas at Congregational and other churches featured a cantata and pageant with gifts for children. The Congregational program included entries like New Year’s Day and Christmas Day scenes, while Baptist and Unitarian services offered generous Santa Claus gifts and unique Christmastime entertainments for all ages. The Methodist church noted clock gifts to Pastor Simonton, and Catholic services drew large crowds with high mass and a Christmas tree distribution for children.

Parker Fred Parker Kaostow Clare Bernie Burt Rauibhy King Clarence Taph Helen Holmes Grace King Harry J Joy Crowe Tearer Margaret King Lulu N.P. Cutter Ubin Bertha L Giles Beanie Joy Barrie Wask Neve Sante Claus Gladuens Peer Rito Bolu Censtesaeeeeersee M Beckwith Strout H Marin Royal Kerr M Shorey Estey Thurber I Royal A Maddox R Fernald Neo Kere A McGown H Martin Etey Rettard W Falls M Kerr St Jordan Saviour Ulory Wingin Unitarian Bo’cock Santa Claus Santa Claus House Cathodc Kyte Cseseenness Ghoti Oeees Greio Mre J Walan Emerson Novello Mera Haniel Agnus Vostiude Milas NM Dutton

Hood's Sarsaparilla Fights Catarrh Claim

A Long California Junction resident asserts catarrh stems from blood issues and cannot be cured by local remedies. Hood's Sarsaparilla supposedly cleanses the blood and acts as an alterative, with the claimant reporting restored appetite and sleep after use.

Hood Long California Junction

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises and Keeps Its Word

A jumbled notice lists numerous Christmas births and family announcements across multiple towns. Names include Mr and Mrs Fred W Bialutett, Mr and Mrs Hentay Ryuker, Mrs Rufus A Kinck, Mr and Mrs Joseph Prom, and others. Dated entries mention Dec 18, Dec 28, and Dec 25 with various locations such as Franklin, Derr Isle, and Brooksville.

Joseph Prom Garland Wee Eeworth Ani Mire Tian Perkin Re Gaye Perkina Rowmss AL Stontuston Dee Randire Eachda Ling Hauchter Derr Isle Syoor Daugster Ate Kaheon Shepard Lite Cibert A Shepard Wuehill Ter PE Syivener Hig Staniey

Obscure Early 20th Century Obituary and Marriage Notices

A historical clipping from Ivaworth and nearby towns records multiple life events. Births, marriages, and deaths are listed with names such as Rev 411 Cour, Stee Mertle Abbott, Ruel McFarland, and many others, along with dates in December and locations like Trem, Sullivan, Ellsworth, and Deer Isle. The fragmentary OCR preserves a slate of local civil and religious ceremonies, including wedding intentions and deceased individuals, reflecting community rites and family ties in a Maine setting.

Ammote Mearland Ivaworth Rev 411 Cour Stee Mertle Abbott Ruel McFarland Lauthine AL Vaniwet Dee Ivkie Joseph Robinson Trem Blastow Nuhmer Ine Utgar French Franklin W Avers Miss Grice E Guth Henry G Frenen Frankin Crowley Young Goult-boro Dee 2 Henrietta Crowey Uaultetory Conner -Young Tey Alisla Moe Nora Maytoner Calvin G Youn Surry Eaton—Joycr der Dev Rew Minot Shaw Tartweil Waste M Eaton Lliie Beer Iste Yarwd Biajee Beer Guptello Taylor Sullivan Dew Lew Will Fowles Miox Ledits A Taylor Gupuil Iden Mart —Cousins Laniving Revohn Whale Meedaz M Hart Wesley H Cousins Lamothe Leach Ghindle Prnabecot Stew B Drew Mivy Lweeste Lenen Nuria L-Grindie Fendecot Murphy Reed Tromoot Kien TE Curk Eeq Kuth Murphy Halmund R Tees Teemone Pendleton UW WO Huser Myra Ke Pedi Hall Quarry Adolph W Ongoud Quincey Duhn W Kean Atlett WF Bruce Mian Frencenai Young Goultsford Charles M Tartlett Springfield Wiss Young —Meader Rey Coillo Wiss Nelle M Young A Meader Kilsworth LE Gootdahara Deo I

Bangor to Boston and Portland trains connect at Bangor

Stop on signal or notice to conductors. Trains connect at Bangor with through trains on Main Line to and from Portland Boston and St John. Tickets for all points south and west on sale at Ellsworth office. Passengers must test before entering the car and special care for Katworth to Falls and Falls to Ellsworth. GEO F EVAN vice president and general manager F E BOOTHBY general pass and ticket agent.

Bangor Portland Boston St. John Ellsworth Tob Katworth Falls Geo F. Evan E. Boothby Gan Paus

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