Bravery of Woman Ends Seccessionists Home Invasion
During the war eleven seces Sloniats entered a private house between opposing lines and acted wildly with the chickens and carpets. The lady of the house, whose husband joined the Confederate army, challenged them. She captured two attackers, shot one who tried to assault her, then escorted the remaining ten toward the Federal camp, ordering them to walk and killing none. The incident, noted as ironic for being captured by a woman, ends with them leaving under guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beret
Cara
Drowning at Cranberry Isles Shocks Community
The body of Captain M. J. Richardson, nearly seventy three, was found in two feet of water near Captain A. B. Stanley’s shore. Officials deem death by own action after discovering a bank book and two notes, one instructing full deposits plus interest to Mrs. Carrie M. Richardson. He had health issues but sailed on his fishing schooner Wild Rose. funeral held at Stanley burial ground with Reverend C. N. Davie officiating. He leaves five children and relatives in West Tremont and other places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Richardson
Cranmmery
A. B. Stanley
Arno P.stanley
Capt. Richardson
Carrie M. Richardson
Goore Cove
Sarat Mr. Sporting
William P. Preble
Sutton’s Island
B. Stanley
C. N. Davie
Stanley
Beiog
Sarah A. Reed
West Tremont
Care of Whooping Cough and Foot Health Warnings
Complications from whooping cough include pneumonia and severe winter cases, with steam inhalation using creosote or cresoline giving relief. medicines often harm infants. Also warns against wearing shoes too small, causing pain and foot deformities. reports tragic fall of Stephen Baker in Stonington leading to fatal apoplexy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iarthea
Marianna Wheeler
Harper's Bazar
Church Notes and Union Services June 2 Schedule
A compact listing of Sunday services across churches in Ellsworth Falls and nearby towns for June 2. Unitarian, Methodist, Union Congregational, Baptist, Free Baptist, and out of town services show sermon times, morning and evening worship, Sunday schools, and youth activities. Some entries note omitted evening services and prayer meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Church
G. H. Heilton
Ellsworth Falls Congregational Church
A. H. Coar
D. Wiggin
Methodist Episcopal
J. P. Simonton
Union Cong'l
Ellsworth Fall
G. H. Hefflon
Christian Endeavor
Mr. Whitcomb
Norman
Janior C. E
Baptist
David Kerr
All Welcome
Vree Baptist
A. Thurlow
Mr. Thurlow
Bavaine
J. P. Aimonton
The
Methodist Church
Nomram Kitswoutt
Congregational Chapel
G. H. Heftlon
Blisworth Falls
Don Lanvrownn
Self Consciousness and Lady Charm in Public Etiquette
The piece discusses how self consciousness hinders popularity, urging serenity and dignity without dullness. It notes girls’ nerves, attention to toilet, and nervous mannerisms as bad form, citing The Delineator on early training that fostered neatness and poised bearing, while warning against visible hesitation in appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fife
Mortsidl
Keeping Summer Boarders in the Country Home
Caroline Benedict Barrett advises that summer boarders should be treated as guests for their pleasure, not the farm family. She suggests serving meals separately at their hours, noting that early rising allows breakfast early and efficient meals. The piece lists farm life comforts including water, milk, eggs, butter, vegetables, and fruit, while acknowledging possible tradeoffs if meat quality differs from city markets. The American prints births, marriages, and deaths from May across Ellsworth, Hancock, Winterset, and Cranberry Isles, including Carter, Goodwin, Lord, Sinclair, Stap, Lyon-Joy, and Spurling-Erickson notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Benedict Barrett
Ladies! Home Journal
Eady
Genoa
Moore's Millinery and Boots Offer Wide Selection
A. E. Moore advertises a first class milliner shop at Main and Franklin streets offering dresses skirts ladies suits cloaks capes trimmed and untrimmed hats flowers and hat trimmings plus a good assortment of ladies and children's boots and walking shoes. The ad urges shoppers not to go to Bangor and promotes savings by avoiding mixed pricing.
Enduring Monuments and Gettysburg’s Eternal Reminders
Senator Gallinger proclaims that enduring monuments come not from stone but from grateful memory and the battlefield hills of Gettysburg Lookout and Cemetery Ridge. He notes the tireless fury of the assault and honors the soldiers who fought with undying devotion to duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Lookout
Cemetery Ridge
Shot
Abell
Gerry
Senator Gallinger
Marine List Update From Various Ports May 22 to May 29
MARINE LIST REPORTS arrived vessels at Port Jworth and ports including Rockland Boston Bangor New York and Charlestown with arrivals May 22 to May 29. Ships include Julia Frances Henrietta A Whitney Nellie Grant and Alleo plus several schooners bound for Boston Philadelphia New York and Rockland. Notes mention a beached vessel in Beverly harbor with crew working to keep course toward Thatcher's and Mirandi repair plans underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jworth Port
Julia Frances
Alley
Rockland
Ouraday
Pratt
Plymouth Lumber
Illsworth Lumber
Caressa
Harvey
Henrietta A Whitney
Woodward
Boston
Nellie Grant
Dodge
Belfast
Lulu W Hoves
Jordan
Sadie
Lily
Stosiey
Iar
Harbor
Forester
Farrell
Slaves
Trenorgy
Alleo
Crabtree
Crabbes
Philadelphia
Banyou
Schs
Northern Light
I Dulla Baker
Boson New
York
IS Dean
Bluent
Webster Barnard
Bangor
Annie Ke Hewis
Flora Con Jdon
Mytouus
Kark Julla
Green
Colastine
Ech Hulena
Antigua
HS Barnes
Haskell
Soananas
Thelma
Spottard
New York
Muladeleteas
Rebecca Crowell
Do Medford
Leland
Port Spain
John Bracewell
Provincetown
Arthur Lord
Stonington
Vineyard Haven
Mary © Stuart
Fideman
Selia QR Fitut
Hoboken
Winter Harbor
MC Moreley
Perth Amboy
Bar Harbor
New Orleans
Sid
Monhegan
Murphy
Sip Island
Joanna
Frankfort
Freemantle
Penobscot
Caulder
Newcastle
Nsw
St Jame
Tapley
Honolulu
Cayenne
Jennie A Stubbs
Dorr
Jous
F Schubert
Damietta
Beverly
Mann
New i
Somes
Thatcher
Hospital Point
Boston and Bangor Steamship Co
Dark Harbor
Magain
Sargennville
North Deer Tele
Ellaworth
Stave
Surry
Bluehill
South Bluehill
Brook Mn
Sedgwick
Sargentville
Herrick’s
Regemogalu
Northeast Harbor
Darke Harbor
City of
Moon
Ellsworth
New Stable Opens on Franklin Street for Horses
New stable on Franklin Street offers daily weekly or monthly horse care at moderate prices. Owner advertises reliable feeding and boarding services with flexible options for horse owners in the neighborhood.
Untitled fragment hints at a local event or note
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered names and numbers with unclear context. Readable bits mention a place or person initials and possible ticket or amount references, but essential details are missing to determine an event, date, or outcome.
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GOR
Palas
Grat
B. J. Whitmore
Cranberry Isles
W. A- Parker
W. R. Parker Clothing CO
Manning Block
Ellsworth, Maine
E. J. Davis
Franklin Street
Ksworths
Hall Coat
Mederate Patra
L. W. Jordan
Jacksonville Times-Union
Citizen
Stephen Baker
Calvin P. Harris
Baker
Somerville
Mass
Unitarian
Tae Viromo
Lyon—Joy
Winterset
Town
Applegat
Marie Lyon
Hfoitis
Elsworth
Richardson—Richardson
Aurora
Thompson—Allen
Deer Isle
EP Spofford
Es G
Miss Addie H Thompson
Leander Allen
Wardw Stover
Kev J P Simonton
Mel Blanche Wardwell
Albert Stover
Bath
Ash
Chusrtes Tf Asn
Cosngroa
Hartford
Wey
Turner
Dorchester
Susan Turner
Sullivar
Tean
A. E. Moore
Fradoklin Sts
Hood
Marine List
Mende
Robert
Tam
C. R. Foster
Main Street
E. L. Dodge
Peawcus Street
Bangoe
Ihe
Poit Ic
Uided
Bos
Wortao
Ats Sr.r
Icket
West Office
Ted
B. Boothby
Sullivan Te
Brewer Junction
Holden
Lake House
Green Lake
Oat Sar Nicolin SC
Ellaworth Fulia
Frankley
Hancock
Mt. Waukeng
Sullivan
Sorrento
Dally
Lintton
St. John
Il & Elsworth Steam’ Co
Conn
Steamship Company
Cape Flo
Seal Harbor
Farbor
Southwest Harbor
Mushor
J. Morse
Calvin Austin
William MH. Hill
Mgr
Edwin M. Moore
Campbell & True Ridge
East End Bridge
M. M. Mertz
Practical Tuner J
J. T. Crippen
Elisworth
Krree
Persona
Scott & CO
State St
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