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Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1902

Page

8

Local News and School Notes From Elmworth

Mrs Lizele Partridge returned from New York last week and Miss Fannie Stover came back from Portland Boston and New York. The academy’s Chemtenese club entertained readers and the Beech Hill and Witham districts began winter term teaching. A Baptist bible day concert drew a crowd and union Thanksgiving services were planned with pastors giving addresses. The Mountain Echo praised for its editorial team led by Eleanor Wescott. A rubber party at the P C E raised a prize for Miss Bertha Sergent. Land was sold at auction to two gentlemen who found the ladies’ names on the boxes. Waltnam School in district No 2 closed for the nov 21 term with exercises, and Miss Friend’s class received tokens and money from grateful pupils.

Fannie Stover Portland Boston New York C. Clough Dorebenter The Academy Chemtenese B. K. Herrick T Beech Hill A. B. Canary Witham Baptist Church Congregational Church C. G. Harwood Mountain Echo Mudente Mise Eleanor Wescott Eleworth C. E Bertha Sergent

Smallpox Scare Tangles Rockland and Nearby Ports

Reports from Rockland and Stonington describe a spreading smallpox scare tied to a sailor from the carrier ship Carrie C Miles and a second vessel Mary Augusta. Quarantine measures were imposed on several schooners including Georgiott and Mary Augusta, with vaccination precautions aboard the Miles and. The situation prompted authorities to isolate suspected cases and reinforce entry checks, while a local joke about theater life closes the item.

Stonington Stonnington Amrien J. Jeffreys Spruce Head Rockland Portland Stenington Carrie C. Miles Miles Boston

Surprise Party for Mr and Mire Small at Small's Inn

County news reports a pleasant surprise gathering at Riverside Bell for Mr and Mire Small. About 10 guests, red tablecloths, games, supper, and gifts including $5 from the Columbis chapter of the Order of the Mastera Star. Hosts Mr and Mrs Small run a former hotel site. page notes closure after a fire and no plans to reopen.

Henry Small Riverside Bell Red Sonal Drew Small Columbis Chapter Order of the Mastera Star North Sedgwick

Bucksport Notes Chronicle of Winter in Bucksport

The Bucksport column reports residents traveling to relatives in Wrentham and Boston, local injuries from icy walks, and a stream of aging ships and coal concerns. It notes the schooner Mentora nearing end of service, the Imm Green carrying coal for Buckley and Preble, coal shortages, and a growing wood market as fuel. Also covers Nicholson fleet activity, the Landseer purchase, and local social updates including visits, repairs, and a Brimmer's Bridge entertainment.

Imm Green Buckley & Preble Bucksport T. M. Michelon F. F Smith Nicholson Cushing & Wardwell Capt Nicholson A. M. Nicholson Irving Lestie Wweal

Unreadable Patient Plea On Lengthy Medical Suffering

A damaged fragment recounts prolonged misery and failed remedies over years. The speaker notes seeking prescriptions and medicines without relief, sharing a personal account of persistent distress and seeking help.

Inclement Weather Prompts Coughs Colds and Catarrh

Weather shifts from tropical to Arctic strain provoke widespread illness. Letters extol Peruna remedy from Chicago to Washington, claiming relief for chest pain, indigestion, and coughs caused by inclement weather. Women leaders praise Peruna for aiding weather related ailments and urge readers to obtain the free book on catarrh.

Mms Lavina Walker Perana Lavias K. Walker Perana Medicine Co Columbus, O de «Hartman Cata

Ohio swine breeder visits western relatives in New Hampshire

Jadson G. Marron improves his herd of swine with help from Ava A. Mitchell of Dawson City Alesss and Joho Mitchell and wife of Whatcom Washington who visited their father Joho G. Mitchell and Mrs. Mary Bowery. They will return west after visits to Derby farm Dublin and Boston. Also noted is a death: Mrs. Katie Haskell, wife of Hiram Haskell and daughter of Benjamin Carter of West Surry, died Sunday morning, November 3.

Jadson G. Marron Ohio Ava A. Mitchell Dawson City Alesss Joho Mitchell Whatcom Washington Joho G. Mitchell Mary Bowery Eft Liaie Meads Ancle Helen Mitchell Derby Farm Dublin Boston Alaska Katie Haskell Hiram Haskell Benjamin Carter West Surry Tom

A Mouth of the River News Snippet

Lara Rollins teaches at North Ellsworth. Waldo French of North Attleboro shot a fine buck last week. A sociable at Schoolhouse No 2 by the Moores raised funds for a reunion. Visitors included Calvin Martin and Hervey Bennett of Hancock and Roxie Preach of Orono. Nov 4. Mrs Sadie McDonald and her daughter Mery of South Brewer visit A B Palterton. Henry Frazier and wife of Winter Harbor visited Chaney Sadler and family.

Lara Rollins North Ellsworth Waldo French North Attleboro Mass Schoolhoys No Moores Calvin Martin Hervey Bennett Hancock Roxie Preach Orono Sadie McDonald Mery South Brewer A. B. Palterton Henry Frazier Sod Winter Harbor Frasier Chaney ‘Sadler

Bucksport and Belfast Residents Visited Family Here

Henth Pemonscet and Mrs. Thomas Mitchell spent time in Bucksport with their daughter Mrs. Henry Norris. Johnson Bridges visited Belfast with his daughter Mire while Frank P. Staples and Blanchard Roberts returned from Stonington for a few days with family. Rovert Nichols and Pred Roberts moved their families from Stonington. An institute at Bagaduce ball drew good attendance with ladies serving dinner and supper to benefit the church on Nov. 3.

Henth Pemonscet Thomas Mitchell Bucksport Henry Norris Johnson Bridges Belfast Mire Frank P. Staples Blanchard Roberts Stonington Rovert Nichols Pred Roberts Roberts Ston Farmer’ Institute Cumax

Ells Orth Falls and Thanksgiving Visits

Mise Mabel Meadocks returns from Bar Harbor for a few weeks while B Jeilivon and Joonboro guests travel aboard the Storm Petawh with waves. Meriden visitors Berry and family come to see Mrs. Berry’s mother Mrs. W. Dunbar spends Thanksgiving with grandchildren Dr. and Mrs. E. Jortes. Mrs. Renamond dies at her home last Thursday. funeral held Saturday with J. P. Simonton officiating. Frasier described as a beloved, excellent woman.

Mise Mabel Meadocks Bar Harbor B. Jeilivon Joonboro J. Treworgs Mire Berry Meriden Como Mere Mary J. Dunbar Benger E. Jortes Renamond L. Presier Ley J.P Simonton Frasier Abe Tee Juniper Cemetery Eliewors

North Lamaton Mise Susie Austin Home From Bar Hartor

In a terse report, Susie Austin is described as back home from Bar Hartor with fever raging. The text notes a period of rest anticipated for recovery over a few weeks.

North Lamaton Susie Austin Bar Hartor

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