Hancock County notes mix of papers and local life
The column surveys Hancock county papers led by The American and details county events from Sept 9 to 16. It records movers such as L.E. Wilbur at the electric station, hotel Sorrento closing, yacht Sculphin with Weston Fuller as guest, and local families and schools in West Hancock and neighboring towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TER Smerican
Hancock County
Amertan
Baanovck County
Am Awerican
Ice
Bor
Borrente
L.E. Wilbur
Sorrento
Giffred Cochran
Sculphin
Boston
Weston Fuller
M. W. Fuller
J.C. Whltcomb
Springfield
Mass
Rockend
Margaret Curtis
Underwood
Manchester
Waslem
Haslem
Lynch
Cornet
Ellsworth Falls
Alvah Haslem
Henry Wood
H. W. Kingman
Ross Gridges
Beverly Priday
Fred Allen
Charlestown
Mays
Lymen Abrott
New York
Thomaston
Laura York
Bluehills
Brooklins
Lou Powers
A. H. ‘Mayo
Thorada
John Wells
Mel ]Roe
Faustina
Lillie Green
Myrtle
Arlington
Hancock County Baptist Association
Brooklin
Naskeag
Nelton
Cole District
Gertrude Parker
North Brooklin
Louise McIntyre
Jennie Cole
West Brooklin
Musa Dollard
Peruna praised by nurses and patients in letters
A series of testimonial letters from Lucy Annie Heiser and others in 1899 extol Peruna as a grand medicine. They claim cures for an inflamed womb, weakness, backaches, and pelvic disorders, noting improvements after multiple bottles and urging others to seek the remedy from The Peruna Medicine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna
Lucy Annie Heiser
Amands Shumaker
Tnde Order of Good Templars
Hatman
Amanda Shumaker
Mattie B. Curtis
Legion of Loyal Women
Hotel Salem
Boston
Mass
Porris
Perrns Medicine Co
S. B. Hartman
Wallar
J. Wiemmons CO
Bird Shot For Tiger Aims at Tuberculosis Cure
An old advertisement warns that consumption is a deadly tiger immune to bird shot and promotes Scott's Emulsion as a strong, soothing tonic to resist the disease. It promises a free sample from BCOTT & BOWE chemistry in Peabody Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
North Sedgwick party honors host with gifts and games
About ninety people attended a festive gathering at the host’s home in North Sedgwick with Chinese lanterns decorating the grounds. Guests presented a Morris chair, willow chair, lamp, piano scarf, glassware, money, and other gifts from friends in Bangor Belfast and Brooklin while thanks were expressed for hospitality and friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pool
North Sedgwick
H. C. Staples
Bangor
Sedgwick Village
B.C Dinsmore & Son
Belfast
Henry Sargent
Sargentville
Wesley Rich
Grm
B. C Dinsmore & Son
Milliken, Cousins & Short
Portland
Roland Dargain
Brooklin
Messrs
Allen and
Famally
Bedgwick
Local Tales From Bass Harbor and a Grandfamily Surprise
In Bass Harbor Dr Tapley warns of imminent danger to a patient. Mr Howard recovers enough to sail home. Wilbur Wardwell manages a yearling heifer accident that breaks a leg and shocks him into tears. Sept 18. Mrs Saloma Treworgy hosts an eight generation family gathering with eighteen relatives including four generations and multiple siblings. A Methuen visit adds a note of bustling borrowing and shared plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Hancock
F. M. Watson
Brooklyn
Mary Weathertee
Bangor
L. S. Jordan's
R. C. Hagerthy
Orland
Dedham
Bluehill
H. S. Brown
Bar Harbor
Harvey H. Coggins
T. W. Baldwin
Mr. Baldwin
Bootsbay Harbor
H. D. Ball
Fargo
North Dakota
Fred
Lucinda
Georgie Jordan
Northeast Harbor
Howard Giles
Jamaica Plain
Mass
Abbie Giles
J. Grant
L. J. Grind
Margie Long
Gladys Street
Seal Harbor
Charles D. Stiller
Boston
J. Nelson Howard
Brad Island
Howard
Bass Harbor
Mr. Moward
Flo
Saloma Treworgy
Charles Curtis
Methuen
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Ellsworth Resident
Ellsworth resident Mrs Zelpha Springer reports kidney trouble from years of swelling feet and backache. She used Dean's Kidney Pills from Wiggin's drug store and saw steady improvement. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole U S agents. Price 50 cents a box. Remember the name Doan's for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reistive
Dean
Ellsworth
Zelpha Springer
West Franklin
Elsworth
Wiggin’s
Vox
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U.S
Doan’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
John McIntyre
Nesl McIntyre
Massachusett
John Douglass
Dongiges
Rosa Hodgkins
Maris. Ville
Fred Grover
Mary Dyer
Eastbrook
Eben Kingman
James B. Ham
H. Remick
Higve
Cambridgeport
Granville Douglass
Rhode Island
Detroit
Mich
Ane
Grace Woodsine
Deana ‘Metcalf Gray
Madison
W. A. Goodwin
Henry Dell and
Quincy
Vera
4. F. Cowing
West Hancock
E. Foren
John N. Marshall
Elmira Clark House
North Hancock
W. R. Butler
New Bedford
Biase
SuMac
Manse
Jobo Stanley and Sons
James Parker
Gloucester
Enathroos
J. EB. DeMeyer
Bee
Stella Hardison
Carl Butler
Belva Sargent
North Lamothé
George W. Batler
Frank Hardison
Sulliven
Eastlake House
Robert Lowrie
Maystre
J. R. Butler
J. N. Butter
Avan Voudell Joyce
Wentbrook
Joyce
Franklin Sond
Jobo Marshall
Clark House
Birch Marter
New
Neves
Olney Grave
North Sedemiex
Cora Hanscom
Academy
Blueh
Roy Allen
Eugene Allen
Inex Page
Grindle
Mildred Dorgain
M.L Elwell
Colleene
Francis P
George M Allen
Robert
Homeopathic Hospital of
Minneapolis, Minn
Albert Lea
Alattie B. Curtis
County News
Great Powe
Lillian Laughlin
Lowell
Ida Garland
Hon
John Scott
Bath
F. B. Mace
John Laughlin
Partridge Brook
Samuel Clark
Rollins
Went Franklin
J. K. Shuman
Chick
Mies
Nancy P. Nichols
Edward P. Nichols
Bucksport
Henry F. Page
Philadelpha
Methodist Church
Robert Sutlitle
William Porayth
Congregational Church
Benjamin Smith
North Buckport
Tiger
Bcott & Bowe
Ciate
Ellsworth Homes
Ruggist
Ives
Hembrase
Dr. Emmons
Roy Ta
Gex
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