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Newspaper
Ellsworth American
Location
Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1900
Page
8
A column argues walking is the cure for female blues and criticizes long skirts that hinder movement. It urges practical dress choices enabling exercise, noting that health benefits come from brisk walking, lively talk, and light gymnastics, while blaming fashion for restricting activity.
At the Boston gathering of the American Unitarian Association Bowdoin president W DeWitt Hyde spoke from a Congregationalist view on The Integration of the Christian Faith He argued evolution proceeds by differentiation and integration and noted the nineteenth century marked religious differentiation with gains from loss He praised Unitarians for fostering intellectual liberty and sheltering refugees while urging Unitarians to continue constructive work over the next 25 years to build a rational spiritual truth.
Ellsworth items report health updates for City Clerk Leri B. Wyman and Edward H. Emerson of Bucksport, who is using a sling after shop injuries. Mentions plans for a hardwood mill by Clark Skillings & Co. of Boston, a F and A M description event, Mediterranean trip recap, and summer mail routes. School graduations set for mid June, Unitarian sermons promised by several pastors, and the High School Recorder board announced. Lumber drives report on river totals around 11 million feet. A rain soaked Shaw business college vs Ellsworth high school baseball game ends in a forfeit to Ellsworth 9-0.
Franklin treasurer Blaisdell is named a probable Republican nominee for representative. Penobscot first selectman Walter J Creamer is reported as a Democratic candidate for state committeeman. Frank Miller of Penobscot is mentioned as a possible Democratic sheriff nominee. The Third Congressional District Democrats convene in Fairfield today with Frank E Mace of Amoret and Dr Otis Littlefield of Blue Hill among delegate choices.
Roy Hanson of Boston visits Orland. Howard Gilley of Bucksport visits relatives in Orland. Miss Avis Grant of Gardiner visits Miss Nellie Marks. Mrs. Kate Hanson and daughter Wini fred of Boston expected Saturday. Blooming news from Bucksport and local summer plans. memorial services held at Methodist church with address by Humphrey T. Webster. June 4 notices from Bar Harbor and Hancock. assorted local arrivals, visits, and social events. brief obituaries and community notes.
Mrs. Kate Dorr returns from Boston for the winter. A Hillside Monday concert entertained residents. A carriage accident injured Miss Swith and lightly harmed Mr. Moore, whose companion Vernon Moore escaped injury. Rev. F. W. Atkinson may not accept a pastorate again here. A Bangor-formed chorus is planned for late June. C. A. Harrison visits, and Mrs. Nabum Flood with Miss Etta Lord plan Massachusetts trips for Andover commencements.
Mrs. H. D. Hodgkins of South Brewer visited relatives nearby this week. An ice-cream sociable is set for Friday June 8 at the Fullerton schoolhouse. Mrs. Bert Gregory and Mrs. Young of Bar Harbor visited Mrs. Gregory's mother, Mrs. Ma Milliken, recently. Jane 4. Victor.
Mra Esther Carter who has been seriously ill with measles and heart trouble is improving slowly. A fire on the land of Herbert Guptiland and George Cunningham did much damage to their wood lots. Hervey Hamilton has moved into the Tarbox house on the Jefferson farm. Nelson Hedeen of Brooklyn N Y called here by the illness of his father Galen Maddocks. County W C T U convention will be held June 12 13 in Hancock county. Willard union plans entertainment for union convention guests.
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