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Newspaper

Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1901

Page

8

Christmas at the Wescotts and Felstives gathering

Mrs Charles Billings has been ill. Ethel Wescott returns from Bucksport. Marion and Effie Grindle spent Christmas at home. Arthur and wife marked their tenth anniversary on Christmas evening. A large group of Felstives and friends attended. Out of town visitors included Mrs Sweasett and family from Kingman. Wescotts received many gifts. A T Gillis hosted friends before Christmas. The children enjoyed the Christmas tree as Santa and Eleanor Wescott helped with a portrait of Hazel. Dec 31.

North Minehit Charles Billings Mise Ethel Wescott Bucksport Marion Effie Grindle Arthur B. Wescott Pansett Sweasett William Kingman Jennie B. Eaton EB. P. Spofford Augusta Samuel Haskell Florida Dix Cushman E. P. Spofford Rockland F.J W. W. Coggins New York Santa Claus J Elwin Harmon Treworgy A. O. Treworgy Surry Village J. A. Dann Florence Charles Macomber Benjamin Graves Northeast Harbor Orrin Donnell Dea J. G. Rotter Boston Scammon West Franklin Fred Donnell Damon H. F. Day Mace Bangor Misa Grace Bracey Earl Bracey Lewis Shuman Franklin John McDonald Green Lake H. B. Moor A. Fortier Ellsworth Lown Township Mr. Moor Edgar Meloineh Mex. Shuroan Dee

Christmas season scenes fill coastal towns and townsfolk

A patchwork of holiday events and everyday moves fills the region. Skaters enjoy the season while locals like Charles Berdeen and Charles Grant travel on business and to visit family. Community dances, church programs, and a Christmas tree festival brighten year end, with ships, boats, and local commerce shaping ordinary days.

Local notices and obituaries from Eden and Dollardtown

The report covers community events including Bible study sessions by Rev George Haley and preparations for a concert and Christmas tree in Dollardtown. It notes the death of Capt Koen L Higgins aged ninety three in Eden, his seafaring life, and funeral services held at Salisbury Cove officiated by Reverends W C Baker and C McLearn. It mentions a Knowles hall event on Tuesday Jan 8 and lists local organizers for ongoing programs.

Eden William Moseley G. Mayo Oat Ne ‘L. Higgins Marsee Clarence Bar Harbor B. J. Knowles Clifford Norwood Indian Point Fanny Edith Mr. Norwood Effie Gray Sani John B. Mitchell Bidridge George Barrow Florence Pstridge Orland Dollard Marthe Dolard James W. Carter Ree George Haley W Smin L A. Oxelard Walter Sivuih Sreis HL Moore Annie Delard Alte Genee Berrun Dollardtown George B. Salley Boone Wan Ellsworth Surry Knowles Hall Koen L Salisbury Cove Revy W. C. Beker C. McLearn

Well Supplied Cyclopedia Demand Cited in Quip

A Chicago Post remark humorously notes a character named John pressing for a cyclopedia while Mr Py asks what more of cycle items are needed after acquiring a bicycle and a motorcycle. The exchange captures playful wit over personal transport.

Mr. Py Chicago Post

Good Night Sweetheart Poem Fragment From Washington Capital

A fragment from a Washington Capital poem laments farewell in tender language with images of night, garden shadows, and distant stars. It contrasts gentle romance with a line about an untimely death, mentioning an obituary tone in a terse aside.

Mays Washington Capital

Verbatim Fragment of County Grange Event Program

Fragmentary OCR reads a county grade event agenda with names and roles including Lydia Snow and P Laowter. It mentions an agriculture theme and a question about who has the most connections, with several unclear person names and a list of attendees.

Verona Erapge Acksport Adidees Lydia Snow Procranie Odie Laowter SW Colby New

Women and Kidney Trouble From Swamp Root Advertisement

The notice promotes Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder ailments affecting both women and men. It claims widespread prevalence and that early treatment restores vigor and cheer. It invites readers to request a sample bottle and pamphlet from Dr. Kilmer and Co. in Binghamton, NY.

Swamp

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