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Newspaper
Ellsworth American
Location
Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1901
Page
8
Local notes report residents visiting relatives in Manset Bar Harbor and Boston updates. Sailors depart to join ships, ships delivering stone and lumber to Manchester and Atlantic City. Sept 30 entries list multiple crews and community events including a seminary football win over Bangor.
In a small town Hartwell and Ned Morgan pursue a radical plan to keep friendship intact while courting life beyond friendship. They debate marriage versus ideal companionship while Alice faces a marriage proposal from Henry Armstrong. Ned sabotages romance with conscience and pride, then confesses a transformed wish. The tale shifts as letters reveal torn affections and ambiguous futures.
Ellsworth defeated Calais 15 to 0 in a rough football game noted as one sided early, with Perkins scoring the first touchdown for Ellsworth eight minutes in. The carnival parade and horse racing at Wyman Park drew large crowds, with a standout parade, prize competitions, and entertainment on Wednesday.
An advertisement for Our Martyr Presidente a memorial volume by George M. H. Co. Chicago New York publishers that chronicles Lincoln Garfield and McKinley with assassins and history of 19th century violence. John Coulter author Shelby M Cullom introduction and over 100 engravings. ready soon via Mavp Dawico Ellsworth Maine agent.
Will Yorke has moved his family to Brooksville. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Everett Tinker on September 24. Ernest Ray has returned home after eight months away. Christopher Brenton has moved his family to Mt Desert Ferry. The Indies and society will meet with Mrs George Fullerton Thursday afternoon.
Allan Meader of Eldora Iowa visits his brother John C Meader while thirteen locals attend Seaside union meeting at Surry on Saturday.
Mrs Thankful Moore is very old. Abi Garland is repairing his house. Linwood Garland has returned from Franklin where he has been employed. Friday evening there will be a schoolhouse concert to raise funds for a flag. Norris L Moore returned Saturday from Eastern Maine hospital and is gaining rapidly. P V Allen moved his family from Lindephurst farm to Ellsworth, Joseph LePage will live on the farm during Mr Allen s absence.
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