Ellsworth Notes and Local Movements
Ellsworth items report visitors and returns including Miss Lora V Parsons from New York and George F Newman from Boston. Local affairs note a jail medical contract, Odd Fellows social, a glee club concert, a damage claim against Bangor, and town business in real estate and theft cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lora V. Parsons
F. A. Coombs
New York
H. W. Osgood
Odd Fellows
Ounsenson Club
University of Maine Glee Club
James Hamilton
Bucksport
Ellsworth
Bangor
P. H. Bonzey
George L. Flint
Bonzey
Boston
Elmer F. Murch
Boston University
Imate
Worcenter
Lizzie M. O.good
Cottage City
Palm Beach
Fla
Association
Withovat Bank
Unitarian Vestry
Eureka Hose Co
Hancock Ball
Washington
Monaghan
Hooper
Old Town
Percy
Southard
Sterling
F. D. Bowly
Alton
N. H. Gould
Suicide at Black Island Claims Tremont Resident
Henry Hersey of Black Island hanged himself in an upper room of his Tremont home on Sunday. He was found dead hours later as coroner J. B. Fernald from Tremont was summoned to investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Island
Tremont
Henry Hersey
Fernald
Orland Sits Up In Fear Of River Demons And Ghosts
In Orland on a stormy Saturday night villagers armed themselves beneath moonlight after rumors of ghosts and demonic presences near the old Eastern river bridge and the new steel span. Lieutenant Harriman rallied residents as musket fire echoed and a figure named Eusizn Blaisdell fell to a shot in a tale Blake recounts with excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orland
Duck Cove
Blake
Newman House
Lieut
Harriman
Paul Revere
Mooney
Eusizn Blaisdell
Will Pickering
Death by own action at Castine
Castine, Jan 16 special Miss Lizzie Jarvis aged forty years committed death by own action by drowning this morning caused by melancholia from the death of a sister and her mother's illness. She left home at 3 am and was found in the water near Witherle's wharf at 6 am. She was a normal school graduate and had taught school in Castine and neighboring towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castine
Lizzie Jarvis
Congregational Parish Meeting Chooses Officers and Committee
A Congregational parish meeting held in the vestry last Saturday elected O W Tapley as clerk and 0 W Tapley as treasurer. Judge Wiswell served as moderator. A standing committee of A W King A W Greely and J K Knowlton was chosen. The group may appoint a solicitor and collector and fund work by voluntary subscriptions. A housing committee was formed to provide a parsonage with power to purchase or build. Sun tale of Hood's Pills appears at end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry W. Richardson
Board of County Commissioners
Richardson
Nahum Hinckley
Hinckley
Blanquetort
K.T
J. B. Redman
James E. Parsons
Knights Templars
F. B. Aiken
Curtis R. Foster
J. H. Brimmer
Carlton McGown
H. E. Davis
L. H. Cushman
Ward
Congregational Pariah
Wiswell
O. W. Tapley
A. W. King
A. W. Greely
J. Knowlton
W. Tapley
P. H. Stratton
G. A. Phillips
L. A. Emery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Adberus
C. C. Burrill & Son, General Insurance Agents
Bork Bank Bupa
Ite
Dan Jade
Wana
Igar J. A
Cunning eArth
Main Street
Water Street
Owen Burn
A. W. Cushman & Son
Cor. Main
Franklin
Sllsworth
Geo. H. Grant Agency
Iar Ttarior
Lily-of-the Valley
Janice Meredith
A. Thompson
H. L. D. Woodruff, M. D
Handen's
Wiggin
Wiggins Trug Store
H.W. Haynes
Local Affairs
NEW Advertis
William B Rice
Kat Allen
T Wilnot
Potice
Kat Alonzo Blatsell
John H Austin
Morang—Dry Goods
Nit
Rockland
Dr E Smith
Welt
Oren Hooper's
W. H. Titus
Esoteric Lodge
F. and
A. M
J. P. Simonton
Rockport
P. Carter
Sedgwick
James T. Cushman
George F. Newman
Col. C. C. Burrill
J. W. Tatley
Montreal
George R. Campbell
Vermont
Campbell
Nicoli
G. Stevens
C. B. Kemp
B. F. Kilby
Eastport
W. H. Hlosmer
Chicago
Seacoast Prcking Co
Club
Mr. Stevens
Congregational Church
State Street
Henry W. Cushman
Sewall Tenney
Whiting
B. B. Whitcomb
Bileworth
Thaddeus
Somer
Southwest Harbor
Mr. Whitcomb
Mr. Somes
Ellaworth
Manning Block
Frank EB. Sleeper
Odd Fellows Hall
Apollo Quartette
Ellaworth Masons
Matin Central
Mary L. Burnham
Chinantu
China
Miss Burnham
William Grant Wi
Austin H. Joy
John A. Lord
Martin Lamson
M. Gallert
Parcher
Piner
Mr. Lamson
Eomer
Spofford
Deer Isle
Maine
Hoyal Baking Powder CO
William ST
Hood
George A. Parcher
Unitari Vestry
Frank E. Sleeper
Baptist Church
Bayview
Sumjay School Association
Hancock Hall
Earekn Howe Co
Lewis Friend & CO
First National Bank Bldg
Malman
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