Winter Harbor local notices and events recap
Beaman and others report trips to Boston and town gatherings. A candy sale at Beech Hill School raised funds for a dictionary, while a Congregational social drew many townspeople. The academy students plan a color standard with a five member committee, likely crimson or navy. Measles shut village schools. many residents travel or return from Boston. a wedding in Steuben closes this section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mason
Brockton
Mass
Guy H. Hinckley
Estelle Hinckley
Boston
Beech Hill
Congregational Vestry
Sedgwick
A. C. Hinckley
B.C. Barrett
GW. Alby
Mary Heath
Florence More
Oscar Bithings
Ab. Curtis
G. Hinckley
C. L. Long
A. J. Long
True
H. A. Carter
N. Perrill
Nellie Green
Ethel Baker
Emogene Carter
Alexander Whitehouse
New York
Gouldsboro
Winter Harbor
Prospect Harbor
Small Hay
Edna Bickford
Mark Island
Rufus Bickford
One Week'n Winnowings of News and Nonsense
A torrent of brief items reports hunting tragedies in the Bangor region with W. L. Pond shot dead by son W. M. Lattimer near Torrington. Levi Getebel dies of heart trouble at eighty one. Chalk Pond boarding house fire blamed on a lamp. Big Thunder and Peter Nicola abandon canal voyage to Washington. Harry Hillicker gravely wounded near Patten. Ex-Sheriff Charles F. Choate dies after horse spooked carriage ride. Maine Schoolmasters club paves plan for a Maine association of colleges and prep schools. Col. George W. Ricker of Rockland dies. he served in war and rode for the United States. Various local notes include moves, visits, and weathered days in Hancock and Washington counties. The week closes with more community notices and upcoming meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Pond
Torrington
Conn
W. M. Lattimer
Bangor
Aroostook
Pond
Levi B. Getebel
Getchell
Chalk Pond
Beddington
Charles Mitchell
Sprague
Peter Nicola
Washington, D. C
Old Town
Islesboro
Harry Hillicker
Lowell
Patten
Joseph Hubert
Augusta
Hillicker
Hubert
Hellicker
Charles F. Choate
Lincoln County
Mr. Choate
North Whitefield
Hually
George W. Ricker
Rockland
Col. Ricker
Bath
Portland
Portland Horse Railroad
Hasince
Washburn
United States
Philadelphia
East Oriana Village Social and Travel Notes
East Oriana residents and guests frequent visits and departures as many from the area travel to nearby towns. Miss Ada Conners returns from North Castine while Miss Carrie Wardwell goes home to Boston. Families and friends, including Miss Matilda Bowden and Mr. Frank Dunham, are noted at gatherings and movements around Ellsworth and Deer Isle. Detailing a community calendar with names, places, and brief actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Oriana
Lillian Gray
Harriet Mason
Matilda Bowden
Monroe
Frank Dunham
Castine
Martha Blaisdell
Eliza McVeigh
Kate
Deer Isle
Ada Conners
Emily Dunbar
North Castine
Ernie Daniels
Ellsworth
T. F. Mason's
Samuel Dunham
Carrie Wardwell
Boston
Mamie Witham
Ashie Cottle
Minnie Remick
Elisworth Falls
Flora Dorr
Persis Pickering
Flora Croxford
Geneva
Det
Ellsworth Markets Prices and Provisions Report 1900
Prices list for country produce, dairy, vegetables, groceries, lumber, and dry goods in Ellsworth on October 24 1900. Shows weights for standard bushels and current retail quotes for butter eggs cheese hogs beef fish flour straw nails kerosene and other staples. Ends with ad for Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption at Wiggins & Moores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Turke
Ellsworth
B. Beat Dairy
Neufehatelts
Pass
St. Louis
County News Item From 1908 On Personal Visits And Ailment
1908 county news notes F H Annis returns home from yachting Fred J Torrey of Boston visits his father Capt James Torrey D W Torrey prepares granite for a new house An October 15 report describes an attack on C F Coller of Cherokee Iowa through kidneys leaving him unable to stoop or sit without cushions Bitters touted as a cure praised for backache kidney trouble blood purification and health building available at Wia orm Moore's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.R. Garrison
Bank of
Thornville
Ohio
Dr. King
Wiggin & Moore's
F.H. Annis
Fred J. Torrey
Boston
James Torrey
D. W. Torrey
C. F. Coller
Cherokee
Iowa
Wiaorm & Moore
Atore
Stove line offers various wood and laundry models
A catalog note highlights stoves from small Bird and sharch types to large store and sharch models. It lists wood stoves priced at 3 to 5 dollars, Minge laundry stoves at 3.50 dollars, and the Cable laundry stove with two-top holes and iron racks priced at 8 dollars.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Adberi
Witham
H. E. Tracy
D. W. Joy
John Matherson
Clara Norris
Flora Gerrish
Sarah Pendleton
C. H. Davis
F. W. Joy
Grindstone Point
Vet
Beck
James Staples
George L. Pressey
George Powers
Marthe Haskell
Cambridge
B. F. Hatch
George Eaton
Raynham
Annie DuBois
A. C. Gross
Port Clyde
Ture
Willard G. Haskell
Penalva
Tulsa
Octroe Parey d
Cleaves Handy
Lota Rebecca Handy
William and
Sarah Cole Handy
Marcus Morton Cleaves
Steuben
RE. Robinson
Archibald Callens
Columbus Hall
Wallace
Cleaves
Bowdoin LE
Athletica
Wick
Board of Trustees
Old Bowdoin
Alzs
Jamva J. Lothrop
Harvard
Harvard Athietics Inscoon
Lothrop
Bowdoin
Hancock County
George Everett Kimball
Northeast Harbor
Raymond Thomas Warren
Theodore Cunningham
Bucksport
Zeta Pat
New England College
Worcester
Hyde
Hutchins
DeWitt
Wicgin & Moonm
Kittery
Caribou
Maine Schoolmasters’ Club
Waterville
Maine Association of Colleges and
Pace
Orgazation
Tula
Maine Association of Colleges and Preparatory Schools
Maine
G. H. Hanna
East Sullivan
E. H. Hodgkins
Marlboro
Samuel Banker
E. J. Potter
Duke
Hyde Park
WinehIt Fane
Austin Chatto
Camden
Daily
Lizzie Davis
B. H. Candage
E. Brooks
Waldoboro
North Bluehill
Calvin
Hugh Duffy
Horace
William Folsom
West Newton
Mrs. Hardy
Bell Camp
George Snow
Clarence Monroe
Bluebill
New Hampshire
Amhvilie
Phonis Moore
Wigorin & Moowms
Ellsworth Markets
County News
Orner
Ness
Surreys
Concords
Surreys and Concord
Henry E. Davis
Franklin Street
Portland, MA
Edison
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