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Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1902

Page

2

Denominational loyalty in Christian Endeavor urged

A sermon stresses steadfast loyalty to one’s denomination within the Christian Endeavor movement and urges Endeavorers to study their church’s missionary boards. It exhorts members to support home and foreign missions, learn about agencies, and engage prayers and funds, noting boards belong to the entire church and deserve diligent oversight.

Christian Endeavor Society Boards of Home and Foreign Mission Lim Courceives Readenon Inc Mal

Opened Word and Christian Endeavor Message

A fragmentary notice echoes a religious call to ministry and mention of Joseph Cook's posthumous message for Christian Endeavorers. It references open word, the fountain of life, and a Brookyn publication, urging unity and devotion within a seminary context.

Joseph Cook

Incoherent verse fragment from historical page

Fragmentary lines reference sun and earth, a mysterious name Gotayee A Creme Mime, and a terse moral about envy. The text is garbled, lacking clear events, persons, or places, and reads like stray OCR from a literary page with no distinct news item.

Mutual Benet Column Its Motto Helpful and Hopeful

The column proclaims its purpose to aid the Ute and the public by providing information and guidance for the common good. It emphasizes serving as a conduit for intercommunication and advice, relying on support from the community and officials to fulfill its role and promote good deeds.

Alma

MISS VIRGINIA GRANES PRAISES VEGETABLE CURE

Dean Mrs Porcham testifies to long hospital and home nursing experience with women diseases. Virginia Granes of Watertown New York, president of nurses association, says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her inflammation and womb ulcers after other remedies failed. She endorses its reliability and urges others to try it.

Virginia Granes Narees' Association Watertown N.Y E. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham

Atmosphere of Kindness Shapes Town and Hearts

A column extols daily small acts of kindness and their power to create a welcoming town atmosphere. It cites examples of public displays and hospitality that honor guests, urging readers to brighten their communities with friendly words and deeds. The piece includes narrative on civic pride and a recipe excerpt as a contrasting homemaker note.

Grand Army Boston Christian Endeavor Societies Alto Fem

Terrible Havoc of Volcanoes Across Tropic Lands

Ancient forces within the earth drive volcanoes and earthquakes, causing widespread destruction in Central America and beyond. Descriptions cover dormant to active eruptions, notable peaks like Etna Vesuvius Pelee and Ischia, and the deadly reach of volcanic ash and lava on towns and livestock.

Globe St Pierre Central America France Scotland Etna Vesuvius Somena Pompeii St. Pierr Pelee St. Pierre Mt. Epomeo Ischia Idjen

Volcanoes and earthquakes shown in ancient science notes

The article surveys volcanic activity and effects from eruptions around the world, noting ash clouds, lava flows, and giant fountains. It compares famous volcanoes such as Vesuvius and Cotopaxi, discusses the reach of eruptions, and contrasts earthquakes as the deadlier global menace with estimates of 13 million deaths through history. It ends with epigrams from David Starr Jordan.

Nicaragua Kingston Jaronica Msuae Los Hawaii Hawaiian Islands Vesuvius America Popocatapet Mexico United States Mt. Raluler Tacoma American Finlands St. Pierre Central South America Pacific China Japan Krokatos Straits of Sunda Pompeii San Francisco Sumatra India Australia Roderiquez Cape Horn Sumtra Benow David Starr Jordan Collis P. Huntington

W C T U Column Seeks Union Reports From Mancork County

W C T U editors invite secretaries of local unions to contribute brief meeting reports and items of interest for workers across Mancork county. Y M C A notes at Southwest Harbor report growing honorary members, upcoming Thursday meetings, and white ribbon promotion. Mrs Jarley’s Wax Works event by the Y’s drew praise for solos by Fayles Cookson Leta Freenan and Jack Raynolds.

Nnions Mancork Harhor Southwest Harbor Y's

Bar Harbor hosts Man cock county W C T U convention

Northeast Harbor delegates joined at Bar Harbor May 13 14 for the fifteenth annual Man cock county W C T U meeting. Mrs Gertrude Stevens Leavitt spoke as state head, with reports on peace school savings and temperance work. Attendees toured Grand Army hall and enjoyed a communal program before adjournment.

Mancock County W.ctu Bar Harbor Mt. Desert Stonington South Deer Isle Southwest Harbor Northeast Harbor Gertrude Stevens Leavitt Winter Harbor Tracy Della Small Bertha Berdeen Lesvitt Alice M. Douglass Bath Peace Department George Savage Neunion S. T I Carings Bank Department of Temperance Union Mra C Mins Douglass Leavitt Stevens Abby M. Fulton J. M. Robbins LT. L. Work Anna Gordon Della Saiah Rose Arey

Haecock W C T U Convention Delegates Recall Past Work

The fourteenth Haecock county W C T U convention featured reports on mercy homes missions and savings banks, a life member proposal for Mrs Jennie M of Southwest Harbor, and a parliamentary drill. Officers were elected led by Mra L May Robbins with Miss Juliet Nickerson lauded for organizing a smooth program. Delegates praised the weather and their travel as they returned home.

V. Goss Betelle Stantoy Mine Freeman Southwest Harbor Jennie M Ashe Leavitt WUTU Hencock County Eockener

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Christian Endeavor William B Heaven Auwt Mador Porcham Teautlen Lou D. G. Bickers Janet Amd Paes W.C TU Banking Ellsworth Hamar Cosiman Baod el A.W. Kine John Filkins & U0 Bankers and Brokers State ST A. FP Burnham Incnes John E. Bunker, JR Sar Harbor Bluehill MB 11 Descrtssionks H.W. Hazes Lo Paireny Greely Oumeey
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