Death by Own Action at Castine
Castine awoke to shock Monday as Albert W. Peaster reportedly shot himself in the temple after a farewell letter. Mrs James T. Peaster and onlookers witnessed the scene as he bled, a doctor summoned too late. The letter, torn and partially unreadable, hints at distress and a strained domestic farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Peastes
Albert W. Peaster
James T
Perkin
Perkive
Highboe
Rome
Pessive
Jett
University of Maine glee club concert plans and student elections
The University of Maine glee club has been engaged by the senior class to perform at Hancock ball on Friday December 1 19. Officers elected to arrange future programs include Linwood Beckwith president Harry Lata first vice president James Howden second vice president Evelyn Bonsey secretary Annie L Lord treasurer. The Athletic association nominating committee has proposed candidates for president Lynwood Beckwith Philip Jordan vice president Edward Jordan Harry Lafkin secretary Milton Beckwith Pred Maloney Harry Gerry treasurer Howard Dunn Sidney Bonesy Rust Bridges. Additional notes recount letters of thanks to Bowdoin College and plans for entertainment to offset expenses. other clubs assign officers and committees. Seawall news mentions a lobster fisherman finding a ten-cent piece on a rock after mooring a boat, a light local anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maine Glee Club
Hancock Ball
Linwood Beckwith
Harry Lata
James Howden
Evelyn Bonsey
Annie L. Lord
the Athletic Association
Philip Jordan
Lynwood Beckwith
Edward Jordan
Harry Lafkin
Milton Beckwith
Pred Maloney
Harry Gerry
Howard Dunn
Sidney Bonesy
Rust Bridges
E. H. 8. Recorder
Lettie Moore
Harry Latin
Margaret Drower
Howard Rolling
Sean Thomas
Fred Maloney
Ruel Bridges
Mary A. Campbell
Leroy Sweeney
Ona
Annie Donovan
Mary Ann Campbell
Dresser
Grace Hamilton
Marion Wyman
Bernice Giles
Evelyn Monsey
Hila Morang
Margaret Dresner
Frances Jordan
Julia Cashman
Mary Nealley
Ete Jordan
Gertie Feeds
Else Taade
Local Affairs Highlights From Ellsworth District
Community notes recount factory visits, stock inspections, and ongoing developments. Mr Thomas plans manufacturing in about a week while Farrell Moane and Kolliher family migrate between Minneapolis Montreal and Aitkin. A silver tea fundraiser yields nearly $25. court actions involve a beggar arrest, Swett’s case, and a jail sentence. A runaway carriage disrupts Main Street, and the Wagner Harp Orchestra offers a winter program with Tompkins's violin solos drawing enthusiastic applause. The next event features Jacoma in Travel and Song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilsworth Bee Co
Thomas
Boston
Joseph D. Farrell
Allan B. Moan
Madeline Kolliher
Minneapolis
Montreal
Chicago
Mine Kolliher
Pacific Coast
Mrs. Farrell
Aitkin
Minn
Minneapotis
Moane
Associated Charities appoints district collectors and rules
The Associated Charities appoints district ward collectors for the five main areas plus extended zones, listing volunteers for each district from Main to State streets and beyond. It urges residents not to give clothes or money to strangers and directs reporting to local visitors. offices operate at the State street florary building Tuesdays and Saturdays. Regular meetings occur the grand jury room on the fourth Monday at 3 p.m. The article ends with a flourish about the Pacific cable final link and an electric bolt for Mother Earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Charities
L.A. Emery
E. Rowe
Water Street
Morrison Schoolhoue
Fred Stedell
T. E. Lee
Duernier
Morrison
Trenton
River Road
Charles Smith
Durnier
Main Street
Post Office
Oak Street
Out Street
Town House Bill
State Street
Lincoln
Park Streets
Birch Avenue
School
Chareh
Henry K. Davis
West Side
Sterling
Central
Fourth
Pond
James J. Parsons
Josephine Farrell
Male Street
Unitarian Church
Hancock Hine
Beal
Union Street
Stabachtet
Elbridge Milliken
Dueraict
Bangor
Team-Mill Fond
Whitcomb, Haynes & Co
Hattie Hastings
Dusrater Fourth Street
Whitcomb, & Co
Old
Mary Ann Grindell
Loulan Moore
North Ellsworth Chapel
Dedham
Mary Bates
Grant's Corner
West Ellsworth
Mother Earth
Marine List Update From Elleworth Fort Harbor
The Marine List notes arrivals and sailings around Boston Bar Harbor and nearby ports. Vessels including Sob Luly W Eppes Jontan and Sch Caressa arrived or sailed with lumber and shipments to Sullivan or Boston while several ships struck or ran aground near Stoon's Ledge. repairs were begun by a tug and beached for fixes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luly W Eppes
Jontan
Boston
Ann Stuart
Ray
Bar Harbor
Minneols
Troworgy
Kentucky
Stvelatr
Tockland Bed Yrcks
Segabath
Orsi
Nar Harbor
Lumber
Sch Caressa
Hares Elsworth Lamber Co
Jordan
Jilewort Lumber Co
Sinelatr
Stonington
Kilsworth Lumber
Hancock County
West Sullivan
Sullivan
Philadelphia
Catherine
Novi
Mary Augusta
Joy
Riwer Bay
Willie i Maxwell
Church Notes and Local Obituaries Across Town
Church notes list services for Congregational and Methodist churches with Rev Kerr and Rev J M Adams among names, plus a vacancy in Ontarian pastorate and multiple funeral notices. Obituaries report deaths including German gun maker Frederick Krupp generation, and a long list of local births, marriages, and local society notices in Ellsworth, Surry, and surrounding towns.
Daily Sunways Train Ticket Notice Across Bar Traineon
Daily Sunways lists connections on the Main Line from Bar Traineon to audi ton avi St. John with tickets for all points on sale at M. C. R. Etzworth. Passengers are requested to enter the theater at Wortso Falle and Faille to GEO vice-Pros Boothby Gent Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wechington County
Bartraineon
Auditon Avi St. John
M. C. R. Etzworth
Es ‘Assenger
Wortso Falle
Faille
GEO
Boothby
Portland
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Tobertis
C. L Hood CO
Sacsaparilla
Lowell
Mars
Ellsworth
G. A. Parcher
Peptiron
Castine
Bowdoin College
Lubec
Seawall
W. R. Parker Clothing Co
CILES
Burrill
FLOYD
Haynes
Giles & Burrill
Ellsworth, Me
J. L. J. A. Floyd & Haynes
John ¥. Whitcomb
Indy
Congregational Church
Mexdamont
A. Emery
A. P. Wiswell
J. F. Knowlton
H.J Joy
H. M. Hall
Mise Elizabeth True
Lord
Peters
Mittinus
Klisworth
Elmwood
George 5. Swett
Greaty
Swett
B. B. Davis
West Ellaworth
D. H. Eppes
G. W. Smith
First National
Smith
M. Small
Smallsborne
Hancock Hut
Wagner Harp Orchestra
Quartette Co
Mina Susan Harlie Tompkins
Marine List
Elleworth Fort
Julia Frances
Altey
Toston
Bob HO Chester
Kay
Church Notes
Parree
David Kerr
Kerr
Ontfarian
J. M. Adama
T. Methodist Episcopal
J. P. Simonton
Frederick Alfred von Krapp
Ville
Huege
Een
Krupp
Holger
AL Cranverry Wiss
Oscar
Daugher
Surry
William Athrew
Coless
St Ellaworth
Mies
Fred Goleman
Rom Davis
Kleworth
Mra Sielvin
Davina Davehter
Haskell
der Tale
Chat
Stee
Anorge Lipharta
Enon
Eugene] Fant Surry
Orn Non. Sellers
Browne
Seand
Malvin Hichers
Tirbetts
Flrooblin
Willa
Toews
Lowel
Burk Shopiee
Hanscom
Mamie Burky
Raat Winns Te Uvorge Ushoyen
Cherry de Black
HAL
North Brookaville
Ay May
Winkerton
Harley Hack
Si Errobordlle
Norman L Male
Ake Bunker-Ruteer
Franklin
Sow
Ken Veteracny
Mites Ulin
Wester Jet
Lamine
Graves
Relerysat Bangor
Kav
Drews
Cainiane
Hirvokhin
Gatepaneer
St' Ane
Mt i Magee
Wheelsak
Bates
Dulla Magee
Stanley-Stanley
Cranberry Tales
Kev CN Davie
Miguie
Seankey
Inlesford
Freeman Stanley
Cranberry Tele
Stevens -Sumner
Steuben
Roy LV Farnsworth
Sadie G Stevens
Stewven
Mauric M Sumner
Amherst
Treadwell—Crosby
Aurora
JH Patton
Victoria Treadwell
Joni Sorosby
Ker
AC Elleworth Falla
Rosa Wif
Fred Frazier
Im Alay Garland
Eien
George O
James K
Maria Garland
West Surry
Katlo T Haskell
Smooths
Anya Kelley
Ellaworth Falls
Saille F Kelley
Eion
Sound
Mabel
Stareey
Emily Norwood
Ivins
Trundy
Ellaworth
Russell ‘Trunsly
Mouth
Weymouth
Ellworth
James ‘Wentworth
Abbot
Parcher Apothecary
Hood
Commercial St
Banu
Portland, Bowe
Sthand West Ticket Oftes
Desert Waukeng
Ave Lake House
Reais Bangor
BAR ' Boson
Seeeone Bangor
Hangor
Holden
Lake Ho
Greay Lake
Feolin
Ellaworth Pali
Elusworth
Mt. Desert Division
Eturnin
Wooston
Goodlage
Mt Stonington
Southweas
Northeast Flatbor
Seal Harbor
MoRsh
A. H
Rocklan
Blnehill & Ellsworth Steam’ Ca
Bluehile Line
Kilnworth
Tage
Thure Jayaat
Biushtt
Southiwendl
Brookilm
Sedgwick
North Cedrale
Kargentville
South Brookeville
Utesie
Deer
Dark Harbor
Rockland
Ueamer
Oarstarvor
Sargentville
North Deer Isle
Brooklin
Weat Tremont
Buston
Suatiger
A. P. Mota
Agent Hilsworth
Rockinnd
Edwin M. Moore
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