Local Affairs Highlight Ellsworth Neighborhood Notes
Local items from Ellsworth recount visits by George Morrison and Miss Anple Connick, court announcements, church meetings, and social events. Notable mentions include Miss Hopkins recovering after a Bar Harbor operation, a quiet wedding of Carolyn Smith Jones and Frederick H. Jewell in Portland, and upcoming Associated Charities and Unitarian Society gatherings. Also noted are stolen entry attempts at Reliable Clothing, lumber stock sales from Trenton Lumber Co, and a planned business excursion by Ellsworth merchants aboard the Tremont to inspect potential new steamboat service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Morrison
Dexter
Anple Connick
Boston
Brower
Joe Alice Mefculs
Bangor
Henter Cushman
Surry Road
John Q. A. Batchelder
Danvers
Mans
J. T. Cushman
Surry Ro
Atrect Grammar School
Inez L. Kingman
George W. Foster
Sue
Florence Barbour
Bucksport
W. A. Alexander
Supreme Judicial Court
Ancock County
Wiswell
James B. Parsons
B.A. Coombs
New York
Unitarian Society
Arthur Gould
Portland
Maine Medical School
Bowdoin
Congregational Parish and Society
Associated Charities
Manning Ball
Doe I. L. Holman
Ellsworth
Halman
Hoster
Jordan
Edgar D. Jameson
J. P. Simonton
Water Street
Mary F. Hopkins
Bar Harbor Hospital
Ellaworth
Reliable Clothing Co
Harry, Jones
Carolyn Smith Jones
Frederick H. Jewell
Methodist Church
Col
Greenleaf A. Goodale
17Th
U. S. Infantry
Arthur I
Leandere
C. P. Dorr
6Th
Maine
Goodale
Philippines
Luzon
Joto
Tremont
Goose Cove
Baws Harbor
Atlantic
Stonington
Eilsworth
Annual Excursions to Boston by Steamboat Line
Rockland Bluehill and Ellsworth Steamboat Co plans fall trips to Boston from October 7 to October 30. Boats depart Ellsworth on Mondays and Wednesdays and stop at intermediate stations, linking with Boston & Bangor at Rockland. Excursion tickets are valid fifteen days with rates listed elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland Bluehill and Ellsworth Steamboat Co
Rockland, Bluehill & Ellsworth , Steamboat Company
Boston
Boston & Bangor
Rockland
Eliaworth
Teaue
Maine Music Festival Opens in Bangor Next Week
The Maine music festival opens in Bangor tomorrow and runs through the week with daily concerts and Friday Saturday matinees. Featured performers include Suzanne Adams Campanari Miles and Mme Bouton, Miss Hirschman, Mr. Miles, and Mme Schumann-Heink. Ellsworth festival chorus sends about thirty singers with special round trip rates from Ellsworth, including concert admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Bangor
Suzanne Adams
Campanari
Miles
Mme. Bouton
Miss Hirschman
Mme. Maconda
Mme Bouton
Mr. Bachelier
Mr. Miles
Gounod
Misa Oiten
Mabel Monaghen
Mme. Schumann-Heink
Hirschman
Bacheller
Monaghan
Ellsworth
Bangor Tomorro
Ellaworth
Gouis
Hancock County Teachers Convention Ends With Advice
The Hancock county teachers convention in Castine drew broad local representation. Supt Stetson’s evening address urged reading choices and readings to inspire nobler living. Governor nominating news listed notaries, justices, and a Brooklin institute plan, with distance standards in China noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock County
Castile
Hancock
County
Supt
Stetson
B. W. Russell
Sullivan
O. A. Morton
Bar Harbor
Annie F. Mullan
Ellsworth
A. F. Richardson
Castine
Parker Spofford
Bucksport
Mary J. Dunbar
Hinckley
Bluehill
Brooklin
Capt David McFarland Dead and Roosevelt Maine Visit Tale
Ellsworth honors Capt. David McFarland who died at age eighty five. The piece recounts Theodore Roosevelt’s Maine visit to Island Falls with woodsman “Old Bill” Sewall and Wilbur Dow, detailing Roosevelt’s grit and adventures from deer hunts to a rooster chase. It ends with Gen. Sherman and a quip about army marching plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth
David McFarland
Wilbur Dow
Island Falls
Roosevelt
Bill” Sewall
Don
Sewall
Maine
Theodore Roosevelt
Coming Events in Hancock County October Listings
Oct 1 3 fairs and meetings announced for Hancock county. Ellsworth hosts fair association Oct 1 2 3 while Hancock county Congregational conference meets Oct 2 3 at Little Deer Isle. Bangor hosts Maine music festival Oct 3 4 5. Hancock county grange meets Bucksport Oct 5. State grange special Oct 14 Ellsworth. Catholic society bazaar Oct 15 18 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock County Fair Association
Ellsworth
Hancock County Congregational Conference
Little der Isle
Bangor—Maine
Hancock County Grange
Bucksport
Odd Fellows Hall
State Grange
Catholic Society
Jellison Flood Wedding in Ellsworth Falls
Miss Alice Flood and Bernard Jellison were married at the bride’s home in Ellsworth Falls on Tuesday evening October 1. The groom, a Bangor native and Ellsworth alderman, plans a wedding trip to New York before living with his parents for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Hefflon
Hancock County Grange Meeting Programme with Verona Grange
Hancock county grange plans a joint meeting with Verona grange in Bucksport on October 5. Master R. Chute gives welcome, Sister Whitmore delivers the response, and the reports of the finance committee, treasurer, and secretary are presented. Officers are elected and installed, followed by conferring of the high degree and closing remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock County Grange
Verona Grange
Bucksport
Whitmore
Cross Slater Snow
Letter to Dr Hagerthy on Devoe paint contrasts
A dealer compares lead and oil painting with Devoe paint using zinc additives. The letter argues Devoe lasts longer, costs less per house, and can be applied by machinery, claiming longer durability and reduced repaint frequency. It cites yearly costs and a ten year lifespan benefit. The signatory is FP W Devon & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devoe
Anii
W. Devon & Co
Hancock County Fair Corn Contest Offers Prizes
On the fair’s final day in 1901, one dollar per ear is offered for corn. The best two ears shown at the fairgrounds on October 1 2 and 8 will win two dollars total. Each entrant may submit only two ears. A hair brush and comb are awarded as a second prize by the fair committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Society
Wand
Messrs. Caytin, Sumner
Lord and Pooler
Hancock County
Parcher Apothecary Promotes Free Delivery Services
GS A PARCHER apothecary advertises a telephone order line No S2 4 and store hours from sunrise to 8 p m on Sundays. It emphasizes free delivery and encourages customers to remember this service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulswortn
Sunilnys
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Local Affairs
Trenton Lumber Co
C. C. Burrill & Son
Bank Bupp
Ellsworth, ME
The
GEO. H. Grant CO
General Insurance and Real Estate
Ellsworth and Bar Harbor, ME
Owen Burn
Fc. W. & F. L. Mason
General Insurance
First National Bank
Llaworth
Maree
Clarion
Main Street
J. P. Eldridge
Am Main Street
S. E. Chapman
Me Alaworth
Hodgins
M. M. Mertz
J. T. Crippen
Tharailay
Davis' Market
Co. B. Wadleigh
Sis
Fifth Street
Washington, D. C
Apollo
J. A. Cunningham
Wipers & Moone’s
Ellsworth Greenhouse
Firss Lora V. Parsons
Hill
Notaries Public
Harold F. Carter
Vernon G. Walgatt
Justice of Peace and Quorum
John EB. ‘Small
China
Pop
David M'Farland
Sherman
Georgia
la Rochefour
A. C. Hagerthy
Old Reliable Drug Store
GS. A. Parcher
Tapley
First National Bank Building
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