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Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1902

Page

8

Our Store grows with new sales room full line of furnishings

Have you watched our Store grow The new sales room displays a full line of carpets mattings oilcloths lace and muslin curtains draperies window shades rugs art squares and house furnishings This is the best arranged show room in the State We have moved ready made wear to the second floor with a trying on room Our spring and summer waists petticoats and costumes are ready Alterations are free Stock features wash fabrics dress goods silks trimmings laces embroideries and hosiery and underwear. The best corsets in the city with enlarged floor space. Prices claimed unbeatable.

Bar Harbor notes and personal brief items

Bar Harbor gossip and activity includes Sullivan visiting sister Mrs Johnson, doctor Cleaves aiding a sick horse, Fred Patten buying a farm, Whittier league social, Campbell cottage preparations for summer, a Bar Harbor trip to Trenton, house party for A H Webber, numerous local visitors and residents, new naphtha boats planned, fair fishing reports, and community events dated May 18 and 19.

Sherman Cleaves Bar Harbor Organ Fund Dwight Baldwin Allston Mass Alice Campbell Cherryfield Hancock Point

Noted Catholic Clergyman Expands Island Parishes

Father O'Brien of Bisworh earns praise for extensive church work on Mt Decent Teand and Grindstone Neck. A new church near St Christopher’s Episcopal, financed by John G. Moore’s estate, rises at about 3000 dollars in a romenesque renaissance style by architect E. H. Denby and builder A. E. Lawrence. Northeast Harbor’s St Lenatius parish doubles in size after winter remodeling, accommodating up to 500.

Cato J. D O'Brien Bisworh Mt. Decent Teand Bileworth Father O'Brien Grindstone Neck John G. Moore New York E. H. Denby A. E. Lawrence Bar Harbor St. Christopher’s Epicopal Church

County News Briefs From North Penobscot Area

North Penobscot grange members visited Halcyon Grange on Saturday with several named attendees. De grees were conferred and refreshments served. Mary Sowle heads to Southwest Harbor for summer employment as the new Methodist pastor Rev. Wallace Cutter preaches his first service. Gouldsboro baseball beat Bar Harbor 23 to 6 at Bar Harbor diamond. Gouldsboro expects rem game in Gouldsboro.

Goura Mary Sowle Southwest Harbor Wallace Cutter Prospect Harbor Gouldsboro Bar Harbor

Free trial bottles of Dr David Kennedy remedy advertised

An old newspaper advertisement promises free trial bottles and a pamphlet of medical advice for Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy. It claims the kidney medicine cures many conditions and notes a high success rate leading to purchases, with pricing of one large bottle or six for five dollars.

David Kennedy DR. David Kennedy Corporation Rondout, N Beneft

Peruna praised by women in testimonials in St Louis letter

Barbara McDonald of St Louis writes of Peruna providing relief from catarrh of the stomach and general fatigue after medical advice failed. Julia V. Teller of Milwaukee cites three members helped by Peruna, noting a cure after eight bottles. The notice urges readers to send symptoms for free home treatment guidance from Dr. Hartman of Columbus, Ohio.

Barbara McDonald St. Louis Julia V. Teller Prairie Street Milwaukee Wis German Young Woman's Union Young Woman's Union Mary Hardy W. Polk Street Chicago Catherine R. Bertos St. Elm Street Centralia Dn Hartman Dr. Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

County notes on local people and harbor activity

Fred Hawes returns from Bar Harbor and Miss Grace Banker visits East Sullivan. many locals listed visiting relatives, recovering from illness, or moving to Prospect Harbor for summer. The assessors finish tax books for 1902, William H. Stover collects. Schooner Lizzie J. Clark discharges cargo from Portland, freight business rising. C. B. Lindwey and family back from Steuben. May 19 closing.

Firnokaville Fred Hawes Bar Harbor Mire Minnie Lord Bath Will Taptey Mark Teland Hight Lere Dr. Parrow Wiliam H . Stover George H. Tapley Lizzie J. Clark Condon Portland Biren Harnors G Abbott Tieite NA. Potter Winter Harbor C. B. Lindwey Fainily Steuben Wakefield Prospect Harbor

Ellsworth Alls and Nearby Travel News Brief

Edward Kincaid and wife spent Sunday in Bar Harbor while George A. Waters stayed at home in East Hampden. Miss Bernice Lord visited Bangor Friday and Saturday. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Martin Salisbury Sunday morning. A vestry concert was held this evening to aid the church. Mrs William Moore and Miss Eugenie Moore visited from Bangor for a few days. Frank Holden of Bar Harbor and Mrs Frank Morgan of Boston, with L C Hastle and family, left Monday noon for Rochester, N Y after visiting Armstrongs.

Wattham Gertrude Bates Lagrange William Macomber Ellsworth Wington Moore Ellsworth Falls M. K. Haslam William Cowpick Jordan Howard Moore Lileworth Hulda Graves Adelbert Kelley Bangor Edward Kincaid Bar Harbor George A. Waters East Hampden Bernice Lord Martin Salisbury Wiliam Moore Eugenie Moore Frank Holden Frank Morgan Boston Ing L. C. Hastle William Armstrong Mr. Armstrong M. Dey Noon Rochester N. A

Origin of volcanic eruptions according to Dr G Hartwig

Dr G Hartwig in Volcanoes and Earthquakes argues eruptions arise from a large subterranean lava cavity beneath active volcanos. He describes heat generation, steam expansion, and cycles of eruption and rest driven by melted rock under pressure, with steam and water converting to gas to drive jets of lava.

G. Martwig Dr. G. Hartwig

West Rills Sunday School Organizes Busy Session

Sunday school at West Rills was organized with Mrs Teach as superintendent Avery. Mr and Mrs Whitlam Richardson of North Evinworth visited Mrs Leeds. Nellie Meader from South Lurry visits husband’s parcels. Dolinedtown Sunday School meets with Mrs Grace Barron at home. Harrom remains superintendent.

Mouth of the River: Local Society Meeting Recap

Albert Fullerton attended a Riverelde Improvement society gathering hosted by Mrs Ambrose Mey Donald in Morrison district. Mrs Auguste Look presided over an old-fashioned tacking dee. Two Indies attended, a pleasant time with plentiful tea and were served.

Albert Fullerton Ambrose Mey Donald Tollew Old Society Riverelde Improvement Society Morrison District Auguste Look

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