Death, weddings, and local moves in Prospect Harbor area
The report covers a May wedding at Judson Young's home, deaths in the community including Joseph Rice, and multiple relocations such as B F Copperthwaite moving to Prospect Harbor. It notes visits, church events, and a bell game between Winter Harbor and Prospect Harbor, along with various residents' comings and goings and a town hall amateur drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birch Harpor
B. F. Copperthwaite
Prospect Harbor
Edward F. Young
North Lamoine
Obed Crane
Dyer Island
Milbridge
Judson Young
Irvin
Winnie Bridges
Corea
Joseph Rice
W. H. Rice
Orient
Rice
Abraham
Kidney Trouble Affects Women and Men Alike
Advert asks readers to try Swamp-Root, a kidney and bladder remedy. Claims about wide prevalence, effects on mind and vigor, and notes sample bottles by mail from Dr Kilmer Co. Includes instruction to mention the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer &Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Story of a Vanderbilt Bride from Provence Pond
A St. Louis Star piece traces Amos Tuck’s family from the Maine Ossipee hills to Amos Tuck’s granddaughter Elsie marrying a Vanderbilt. From a penniless farm on Provence pond to a multimillion dollar dowry, the tale covers three generations of self made wealth, education, and political ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Tuck
New England
Ocean
New Hampshire Line
White Mountains
Ossipee
Ossipee Pond
Tucks
Provence Pond
New Hampshire
Parsonfield
John Tuck
Jonathan Tuck
Amos Tuck
Vanderbilt
John
Jonathan
Biddeford
Sherbrook
Canada
Amos
Dartmouth College
Exeter
N. H
John Bell
United States
Bell
Young Tuck
Congress
Abraham Lincoln
Nepublican Party
Lincoln
Boston
New York
Edward Tuck
Paris
Monro & Co
Malmaison
Josephine
Edward
Ellen
Francis O. French
Elsie
Young Vanderbilt
Ossipee Hills
Amos Tuck French
St. Louis Star
The Moral of It Aes Meet on Narrow Plank
Two bullheaded asses collide on a narrow plank over a chasm. They decide who has the right of way by playing euchre. One passes, the other pushes the first to the rocks below. Moral: never go against another man's teem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daffy
Euchre
Indianapolis Sun
Mouth of the River social notes and illness update
Mrs Mary Remick, once seriously ill, is slowly recovering. The Indies aid society plans a meeting with Mrs Brad Sadler on Thursday afternoon. Mrs Hottie Holt and her daughter Louise visited relatives in Bangor recently. Arthur Mosley and wife from Brewer returned home after attending the death of Mr Mosley’s brother Fred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Remick
The
Indies’ Aid Society
Brad Sadler
Hottie Holt
Louise
Bangor
Arthur Mosley
Brewer
Mr. Mossey
Fred
Frederick Mosley Obituary at Age Twenty One
Frederick Mosley died last Wednesday afternoon of consumption at his brother Eugene Mosley’s home in West Eden. He was the son of John W. Mosley and aged twenty one. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon with Rev. J. B. Simonton officiating. The family expresses deep appreciation for neighbors’ kindness during his illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Mosley
Eugene
John W. Mosley
West Eden
J. BP. Simonton
Elsworth
Clearch
DeWitt
Wiogin & Moore
Lakewood Social Note Sees Gatherings and Moves
A social gathering at Phi lander Jordan's Saturday evening was enjoyed by all. B. J. Franklin has moved to the hatchery boarding house while running the steamer Senator. William Jellison and his wife with son Arthur have gone to Montana to stay with relatives for several years, and the family will be greatly missed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galen Orcutt
West Franklin
Harry Coombs
Capt. Dyer
Gertrude Shuman
Great Pond
Fred McKenzie
Hastings’ Mill
Philander Jordan
B. J. Franklin
Hatchery
Senator
William Jellison
Arthur
Montana
Mr. Jelll
Sunday School at Dollardtown Schoolhouse in West Ellsworth
Willis J. Smith serves as Superintendent at the Dollardtown schoolhouse Sunday school starting at 9:30 a.m. Albert R. Barron left Friday for Lowell Massachusetts to work for the summer, and his family has moved into the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Willis J. Smith
Albert R. Barron
Lowell
Mass
City
Old Soldier's Experience on Health and Dr Lite Pills
A Civil War veteran from Winchester Indiana recounts his wife's long illness and credits Dr Lite Pills for her recovery. The testimonial notes the medicine works and is advertised as only 5 cents at Wiggin & Moonr's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ai. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Ts Ut
Wiggin & Moonr’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ellsworth
M. Gallert
White Goods
Ational County
Winter Harbor
George Martin
Calais
Dudley Scammon
Bluehill
Miss Mercy Cummins
Sullivan
Miss Grace Butler
Methodist
Harry Goodwin
James Appleton
Lillian
Beatrice
Curtis Joy
Roscoe Gay
Portsmouth
Blueberry Corners
Methodist Society
Frank Blatedell
Charles Dwelley
County News
Additions
Miss Dashaway
Geneva Sprague
Belinda Sharp
Charlotte Havey
Sally Simplesss
Aipe
Lillian Greene
Mexetlan Pendegrass
Chase Greene
Sally Brown
Samantha Piper
Moultable Jones
Lillian Stinson
Julia Martin
Isesubixe
Della Fickett
Florence Joy
Sadie Bunker
Mmiss
Grace Phillips
Ruth Ketchum
Jerusha Dickson
Clorinda Geyser Faithful Snook
Bobby O'Lee
Samuel Snooks
Walter Bradbury
Sim Dipsey
Jeremiah Jenkins
Bury Crowfoot
Henry Hutchins
David Snobis
Ren Ivory Butler
Stephen Tucker
Obadian Buzzard
Dipsey
Leaie Swan Miranda Dipeey
Elzabeth Martin
Organ Fund
H. W. Dunn
J. P. Gordon
Franklin
Bayview Cemetery
John Paul Gordon
Wort Franklin
Martha Hardison
D. B. Smith
Eastbrook
George F. Springer
Sherman Scammon
John P. Gordon
Binehin Fane
L. ¥. Candage
Horace Duffy
R. L. Closson
B. H. Candage
Stephen Chatto
Granite
Hugh Duffy
R. 0. Chatto
Irving Candage
Durham
Hereford
Candae
Sean
Samuel Moore
Peter Benson
Betsey Moore
Bass Harbor
Julia Stanley
Frank Dolliver
Jobn Hopkins
John Allen Hophave
Mansee
Gracie Morris
E. F. Mitchell
Northeast Harbor
Union Church
Emery
Evaling Gordon
Bartlett
Emery Bartlett
David G. Bartlett
Wess Bartlett
Emery Smith
Emma Richardson
Mt. Desert
Enapacot G. Wight
Dark Harbor
Istesboro
Wight
Islesboro
Capt
D. L. Haskell
Castine
W. M. Wardwell
Brockton, Mare
Geores G. Wardwell
Asmnicax
Bayside
Aoberti
Lakewood
West Ellsworth
Mis
Storm King
Snell Yale
Morrow Coaster
Ellsworth Mfg. CO
C. Jones
Franklin Co
Red R. Spear
Witolfsale
Rosendale
Park Street
Rockland, Maine
Eastern Telephone
Clarion
Pearl
Main Street
J. P. Eldridge
Ellsworth, Me
L. F
M. L. Porter
M.D
Danforth
R. H. Moody
Belfast
L. F. Atwood
Bitters
Snow
Damariscotta
Elsworth American
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!