Ellsworths New Pastor Rev David Kerr Called
Rev David Kerr formerly of Quincy Mass has begun his pastorate at the Ellsworth Baptist Church after a moving departure from Quincy. The Quinsy Ledger noted the loss to both churches and community, praising Kerr a missionary and choir conductor with training in London, and recounting his journey from Scotland to ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Kere Keters
David Kerr
Quincy
Mass
Ellsworth
Mr Kerr
Quincy Daily Ledger
Kerr
Johnson
W. W. Dorman
United Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
Scotland
Tonte Sol Fa
London
Hambarah University
Divinity Collegeatbureh
Modeny Alexander
Lestie Fife
The Eminent Kidney and E Bladder Specialist
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's SwampRoot as a true kidney and urinary cure. It warns of kidney disease risks, mentions Brights disease as a severe form, and claims thousands cured. The offer includes fifty cent and one dollar sizes and a free sample bottle by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Hadlock’s Dream of Victory in Historic Patent Case
Harvey Hadlock’s lifelong fight over a steam fire engine relief valve yielded a landmark verdict against New York worth 818074 if he had lived to see it. He was a singular figure at the Astor House noted for eccentric dress and mannerisms, and his legal prowess impressed many leading jurists across New England. His widow now claims a million dollars as his share, while contemporaries recall his masterful handling of the Knibbs case before Judge Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Hadlock
United States
City of
New York
Ellaworth
Astor House
James Knibbs
Troy
New Hampshire
Maine
Boston
Massachusetts
Col
Tom W. Clarke
Foster
Dover
Senator Wadleigh
Marcus P. Norton
New England
Knibbs
Hadcock
Wheeler
Hadtock
Kerrs Inspires Mental Shift Boosts Local Church Attendance
The article notes Kerrs influence guiding a formation of a boys brigade with him as captain before moving to America. Quivncy hosted his initials ministries, where despite a weak church state at the start he boosted attendance and financial interest, improving activities and overall condition of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Kerr
Two Jury Trials Open Hancock County Divorce Day
The January term of the supreme court ended with ninety five cases, including two jury trials. Jewett v Barrell awarded $85.67 to the plaintiff. Morse v Hall chose defendants on a disputed horse mortgage. A contested divorce, Paine v Paine, featured jealousy and adultery claims, ending with a judge ordering no jury. Divorces granted: Grindale, Witham, Black, Shea, and Smith with related custody and name changes.
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Supreme Court
Jewett
Densy
Benson
Charles W. Morse
Barlow Hall
Fannie Hall
Charles E. Shaw
Mr. Morse
Morse
Shaw
Mr. Shaw
Hall
Holmes
Bangor
Ellsworth
Abellant
Richard H. Paine
Eden
Julia B
Hancock County Fair
Julia E. Robinson
Clark
Abellee
Emery
Herbert A. Grindie
Penobscot
Ibeliant
Margaret I. Grindle
Deser
Hon
Hbettee
J. Peed P. Witham
Einworth
Adetta Witham
Maxon
Jane M. Black
Lamoine
Ibellant
Jobin &, Black
Jane Grind
King
Anon G. Shea
Bar Harbor
James Shea
Graham
Hbeltee
Rose Smith
Nathan ©. Smith
Aduiter
Successful Bids for Hancock County Mail Routes Under New Rules
The U S Post Office announces winners of Hancock county mail carrying contracts with a rule requiring contractors to live on their routes. The list shows bids and contractor names, routes from North Orland to Orland to Buckport and similar lines, including Maine Central railroad and Water Harbor Transportation Co. services. The old system favored speculators. new bids reflect direct operator residency on each route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock County
Post Office Department
Maine
F. A. Gray
North Orland
Orlagilcsecee
Peratne
Thicksport
Santiago
Buckeporticceevseeee
John Connell
Kangor
South Brewer
Bucksportesee
John W. Hardison
West Frank Hill
Franklin
West Franklin
Samuel J. Johnson
Mt. Desert Ferry
Hancock Port
Cranberry Isles
Southwest Harbor
P.M. Newman
Seawall
W. Kimball
McKinsey
Harek
W. L. Dodge
Ellsworth
Southwert Harbor
W. B. Mitchell
Oak Point
EB. L. Dodge
C. Young
Surry
South Surry
Suffy
A.B. Webber
East Bluebill
Bluehill
Janes Henderson
South Muebill
Frank A. Bowdoin
Brooklin
Naskeag
JW. Ratan
Little Deer Tale
Little Deer Isle
North Deer Isle
B. Gray
Sunset
Deer Isles
P.N. Greenlaw
Deer Tale
S. Scott
Brooksville
Brookeville
Sessees
Googins
Bucksport
Backsport
Castine
Wiliam
White
Rockland
Swan's Island
Essistas Naseanvees
Maine Central Railroad
Bar Arbor
Sorrento
The Doctor She Wanted in Pownal Maine Ad
Mrs A A Libby of Pownal Maine sends for a doctor after a grip leaves her weak with no appetite. Hood s Sarsaparilla is credited with restoring appetite strength and health and is recommended for various blood related illnesses and after illnesses like grip pneumonia scarlet fever and diphtheria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Libby
Pownal
Libby
Hood
The Motherly Home Keeper and Daughter Article
Writer Helen Watterson Moody in Ladies Home Journal extols a mother’s steady practical home making and management over twenty five years. The piece contrasts old fashioned decor with the era’s evolving household duties and hints at Henry Hood’s Pill advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyse
Helen Watterson Moody
Ladies’ Home Journal
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Hadlock
Gov. Hill
W. W. Stetson
Auburn
Bradford B. Rowe
Salary Public
O. &. Fellows
Quorum
Charles B. Dorr
Biieworth
W.R. Parker Clothing CO
W. R. Parker Clothing CO
Atwood's Bitters
L. F
Hancock
J. Court
Tie Coons
Justicn
Lucrisu
A. Baxley
Jenis B. Exawston
Teac
Sullivan Young
Herbert
Cesses Sedgwick
Lurry
Ward
Mertz
Edsworth
Merton
Meria
Po Snow
North Brooksville
Euxe
Stanley
Tremont
Ernest A Stanley
Spurling
Cranberry
Edward Spur
Walls—Alley
Trenton
JP Simonton
Susanna Walls
Cush ‘Man
Gray
Southrocksville
van Buren Gray
Helderson
Yonkers
Alexanuer Henderson
Hired
States Navy
Hooper
AC Mar Hagtor
Dun
Myrtie
Charles Hooper
GDOS
Elleworth
Mary Languon
Mary
Noah Page
Sinclair
Hattie
Jobin Stoelatt
Scott
George P
John
South
Cranterry Isles
George N Spurling
Sawyer
Reach
Mary E Sawyer
Billings
Bluebill
el Treworgy
Samuel NS ‘Treworgy
C. R. Foster
Main Street
Mar
Feekland
Bluci
Elsworth
Stemi
Juliette
Ovary
Ae Ford
Kileworth
Usk
Poor Harbor
Seal Harbor
Gusto
Northeast Harbor
Boston Southwest Harbor
Hoston Stonington
Catherine
Tar Farcur
Mondlaya
Thontay
Seal Hard East Harbor
Stott
Calvin Austin
William H. Hill
J.T. Crippen
Me Aune
Columbia
Edison
Phono
Wha
Musicus
Crippen
Hemamer
Khos Ty Basuor
Edwin M. Moore
Camy
True Ride
East End Bridge
Celee
Jones
Brown
Christman
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