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Brookrn-
FREQ Pierce has purchased the Charles
Herrick place.
Mrs. j. J. Mcdonnell is visiting friends
at West fremont.
Mrs. Henry Flye leaves to-day for Bos-
ton for short visit.
Mrs. Belle Blake has gone to Machias-
port for a few weeks.
Chester Smith, who has been yachting
this season, is at home.
Victor Friend, of Melrose, Mass, is in
town for ths cunning season.
Miss Carroll, OF Southwest Harbor, is
the guest OF Mrs. Lena Lurvey.
Miss Effie Freethy, who is employed in
Boston, is at home for few weeks.
Sarah Hill has gone to Winter Harbor,
where she will be employed this winter.
Harvest Home society will hold its an
nual fair and supper Wednesday evening,
Oct. %.
e e. Lurvey has gone to Bar Harbor,
where he will be employed during the
winter.
r. w. Nutter, who has been employed In
the factory at Prospect Harbor, is at home.
He has taken n. NJ. Batchelder's place in
the factory here.
Mrs. F. A. Bridges and Mrs. j. j.
Bridges returned from Boston Wednesday.
On their way home they stopped at Port
land to attend the grand assembly of the
Rebekah lodge.
News was received here Saturday morn
ing announcing the death OF Mrs. A, q.
Blake, OF Orland. She leaves husband at
Orland and two sons living here. Mrs.
Blake was former resident Of this town.
The family have the sympathy OF all.
Oct. 81. UNE FEMME.
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COUNTY NEWS.
For Additional County Netos, see other pages


Sullivan.
Miss Helen Smith, OF the Bar Harbor
Record, left on Friday for Buffalo. after
which she returns to Boston for months
stay. She is not expected here again for
the winter. Her house is closed.
Capt. Dennis and family are about leav-
ing here for home in Dorchester, Mass,
where, with Rev. and Mrs. Saunderson,
they will make a home for themselves
and their daughter Ida, who Is at school
there. Miss Susie Simpson also accom-
panies them. Much regret is expressed
at their departure by all who know them,
but the arrangement is only for winter
home.
J.W. Grape has been in town few
DAYS, calling on friends. He has closed
his store In Bar Harbor for the season,
and gone to his winter business in
Albany, N. Y.
Percy Dunbar is in town for a short
stay. before his return to Albany for the
winter.
Phillips Eaton is in town, the guest of
his aunt, Mrs. c. A. Stimson. He is in
the employ OF the firm OF Brown, Durell
& Co., and makes frequent trips in the
interests of the same.
= John U. Hill and Mrs. Georgia Lyman,
made visit to Cherryfield the past week,
and were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Campbell.
Oct 21, X.
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I suo,n~-
Miss Vera Berry is visiting relatives and
friends in Bar Harbor.
Rev J s. Blair will attend the Sunday
school State convention in Lewiston this
week.
The Juniors will hold free social In G.
e. hall Friday evening OF this week. A
pleasant time Is promised
The George Thompson house has re-
Gently been purchased by Mr.. Grant. He
has already taken possession.
William K. Salisbury has purchased the
George Young house near the town house,
and is now having some necessary work
done preparatory to occupancy.
State Lecturer w. j. Thompson, of
South China, will address Lamoine grange
at the regular meeting Oct. 20. The fourth
degree will be conferred upon one candi-
date.
Gilbert Smith and wife, of East Boston,
and Mrs. Charles Smith, OF Salisbury Cove,
visited friends in town last week. Mr..
and Mrs. Gilbert Smith were former
esteemed citizens of this town.
Oct. 81. FL.
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grief and respect by floral gifts and hnoy az
sistanee In the hour OF need. Mrs. AieNahoef
leaves a husband, one daughter, Mrs. ~ ~
Hutchins, of Dorchester. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Lucia Pcrsis Hutchins. mother eignty'tnrce
years of age. three sisters and one oro.ne''
Funeral service was held at the home FRIDAY
afternoon, Rev. Charles r.. Tenney, OF the
Grove HALL Universaiist church, ofhciaung'
Burial was at wyoming cemetery, Melrose'
Winchester IN. n. , Star.
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Prospect Harbor.
Mrs. John Perry has returned from
Gouldsboro, where she has been visiting
friends. i
Miss Geneva Sawyer has returned from
a visit to Mrs. Charles Toilet in West
Gouldsboro.
Oliver Jones and wife, OF West Goulds-
one day last week.
Lewis f. Sarvis, of Port HARRISON, s. c.,
left Tuesday for their home. The Sarvis'
are always the last OF the summer colony
to leave.
The Willing Workers sold ice-cream at
the V. /. society's rooms, for the benefit of
the pastor, on Wednesday evening, and
were well patronized.
The school improvement league had a
social at the hall Saturday night, and sold
ice-cream. They made good beginning
towards their fund.
There was progressive whist party at
the hall Tuesday evening, for the benefit
OF the library. A good attendance and a
good time is reported.
LADIES' OF the V. I. society met at their
room Thursday afternoon to make arrange
ments for meeting during the winter.
They will meet Wednesday afternoon at
their dining room, and have a picnic sup
per.
Halcyon assembly OF Pythian sisterhood
worked the first degree on a candidate at
their regular meeting Wednesday night.
Home made candy and fruit were served.
Each station officer received a bouquet of
cut flowers in appropriate color.
Oct Fl. c..
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A leafiess tree stands little chance of
living. Trees denuded of their leaves
by caterpillars and other mischievous
things are deprived of their stomachs
and lungs at once.
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vid Sawyer is in town this week.

Center.
David Sawyer is in town this week.
Mrs. Bertha Robbins, who has been
visiting relatives in Calais the last month
has returned home.
Mrs. Frank Hodgdon and son are spend
few weeks at Sorrento.
WI. Harper and family, accompanied
by Warren Bartlett, have gone to
Annapolis, N. s., for the winter. George
Freeman has charge OF Mr.. Harper's
store.
Oct 81. II.
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Itchiness of the skin, horrible plague. Most
everybody afflicted in one way or another. Only
one safe. never-failing cure. Doan's Ointment.
At any drug store, so cents.-Advt.
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East Franklin.
Mrs. Grace Carter is visiting her
mother-in law, In Surry.
Mrs. Fred e. BIaisdell entered hopital
at Lewiston last week for treatment.
Miss Matte Tregilgas, of st. Anstisl,
England, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Emma Patten.
Oct. 81. M, p.
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DEATH OF MRS. NARY A. ALEXANDER.
Died OF heart disease, at Dorchester. Mass.
Oct. 9. 1901. Mary A.. wife OF George K. Alex
ander. aged afty-ive years.
In early life. Mrs. Alexander was known In
Winchester. and will be remembered by old
time citizens as Mise Mary A. Treworgy. a
wide awake, energetic young woman who easily
took honors In whatever position che strove to
fli. few years after their marriage MIR. and
Mrs Alexander moved to Maiden. Mass. where
Ii, later years in her home life Mrs. Alexander
was ever faithful and true to the constant de-
mands every home calls from a wife and
mother. The past summer was spent at the
childhood's home In surry, Me-. where a brave
struggle was made to regain health, that she
might still minister to those who sadly need her
counsel and aid, but nature could not with.
stand the inroads of disease, and she returned
TO Dorchester only to pass onward and upward
70 higher duties.
Although the home was In Dorchester but a
few years, many friends manifested sincere
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South Deer Isle.
Howard Peirce and wife left Wednes-
day for Boston.
Elmer Warren arrived home Tuesday
for short vacation.
Mrs. May Robbins went to Stonington
Tuesday for few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Thurston have
gone to Camden for a few days visit.
Mrs. Stella Xix and daughter arrived
here Friday on short visit to her
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. jeremiah Greenlaw moved
into Mr.. Mitchel's house Tuesday, for the
winter.
David Carleton, of Rockland, spent
Sunday and Monday at jeremiah Green
laws, returning Tuesday. Mrs. Carleton
remained till Wednesday.
Oct. IS. EGO.
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ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE grocer sells hundreds Of ar::::-!!ss.
L. He can't be judge Of each. 1t is
asking too much. If an expert devotes
his life to learning tea, how can a
grocer learn it by merely selling It.
He can't! But he soon learns that
one house ~ Chase & Sanborn are
the largest distributors Of high-grade
teas IN the world, recognized as such IN
every city IN Europe. He can safely
trust their tea. If you enjoy delicious
tea, try it once.
IersALP |
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ORANGE &
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South surrY.
DEATH OF CAPT. ELLIS YOUNG.
capt. Ellis Young, whose death OF pneu.
monia at his home on Oct. 10, was briefly
reported last week, was born at South
Surry eighty one years ago. At the age OF
thirteen years. he began seafaring life.
AT twenty he took command OF vessel,
and from that time on for many years he
sailed on various vessels as master. The
schooner agnes" was under his COM
mand twenty years in succession.
capt. Young was we'll and favorably
known in Ellsworth and other seacoast
towns as successful sea captain. About
eighteen years ago, owing to failing eye
sight, he retired from the sea and spent
the remainder OF his lite on his farm.
In 1915 he married Miss Mary Kimball,
oil Ellsworth, with whom he passed fifty
six years OF happy married life. Six chill
dren were born to them, OF whom two
oniy-Capt. Harry Young, OF Surry, and
Mrs. Edna Hooper, OF Mellvine, N. Hare
living. He was kind husband and father,
an agreeable neighbor and worthy citi-
zen. His home was one OF hospitality, and
guests and visitors found enjoyment in
his genial company.
Though not member OF any church, yet.
he contributed generously to the support
OF the preaching of the gospel. A widow,
two children, five grandchildren and one
brother, James Young, of Bangor. survive
him. On Oct. Is he was laid to rest in
Morgan's boy cemetery, Rev. P. s. Collins
and Rev. j. ID. McGraw officiating at his
funeral
Mrs. Young wishes through THE AMER
1cAS to express her gratitude for the
kindness OF neighbors in her bereavement.
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nLLswoKrH MARKETS.
WEDNESDAY,. october Is. 1901

rArTk Law ssaARpINe wkIeHrs AND MEASURES.
A b,-shel of Liverpool salt shall weigh 60
hounds, and bushel Of Turks Island salt snail
weigh 70 pounds
rhe standard weight of bushei of potatoes
in good order and dt for shipping, is so pou5as
OF apples, ~ pounds
The standard weight of a bushel of Deans In
good orde. and dt for shipping, Is 50 pounds
OF wheat, beets. ruta-oaga turntps and peas, 50
pounds; of corn, SO pounds; OF onions, 81
pounds Of carrots, English turnips, rye and
indian meal, so pounds; OF parsnips. IS pounds;
of barley ana buckwheat Is pounds; of oats.
AZ pounds, or even measure as by agreement
The prices quoted below are the retail prices
at Ellsworth. Farmers can easily reckon from
these what they are likely to receive In trade
or cash for their products.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-27
THORNTON.

DIR. r. II. Shaw spent several days this
week in Philadelphia.
Thomas Tobin and family are visiting
friends In Philadelphia.
Daniel Brown has sold a number OF
lots on Fletcher avenue.
The football club held a social In the
Pavilion last Saturday evening.
Jack North's whiPpet "Ringtail" took
the honors In the race last Saturday.
Rooms papered and bordered labor
included for Sl.oo at the Thornton Furn.
iture Co.'S. store.
James CLARK and Catherine McCarrow
we're united In marriage at ST. AIMS
church, Crsaston, last Thursday morn.
ing.
The Thornton Football team has Joined
a league OF Association teams, which rep.
resent a number OF places In the BlacL-
stone Valley.
The new Calef Block IL rapidly ap.
preaching completion. 1t Is expected
that the stores will be ready for occu.
paney early next month.
Miss Abbie +. piree visited relatives at
CIayville. Friday last taking the long
ride from Marke, Square In the Provi
dence and Danielson electrics.
This week Wednesday was the last hal {
holiday for the Thornton clerks. They
improved the afternoon by going TO Lake
Moswansieut and enjoying n Fl h fry.
Ladies accompanied the party and a very
pleasant afternoon was spent on the
shores OF Scituate's pretty lake. Rose
Berry had charge of the culinary arrange
ment and his efforts as cook were highly
appreciated.
The Johnston Probate Court held reg.
ular session on Tuesday afternoon. jos.
eph Cough, guardian Of the estate Of
Mary Burrows presented his first account
which was allowed and ordered recorded.
Earl Z. Whitman. guardian Of the estate
OF Caroline r. Whitman presented his
final account which was received and
ordered recorded. The appointment OF
administrator of the estate OF Benjamin
whipple was continued until next month
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-27
EVANSVILLE.

The streets Of the village have been
cleaned.
Jane. Jeffrey has gone into the hsh
business.
Mrs. Roessler is confined TO her home
by Illness.
Paul J. Aust IL building a barn and
slaughter house.
The LymansyIlle mill Is running over
time three nights week.
william Caut has been elected leader
OF the Lymansyille Band.
lanes Cahir and James Shelly OF this
place are attending the ST. Theresas Pa
rochical school.
A party Of young people from. this
place will attend social at Saltwater
tomorrow evening.
Omer LeClair and family, who have
been in Canada for the pact two years,
have returned to Lymansville.
VI. J. Kirby, the en.erprising grocer
Of this place, has just come out With a
new delivery wagon which friends say IL
a peach"
Oscar Aust and Johanna Allsrd will be
married at 81. Thomas church tomorrow
evening. 4 reception will Afterwards be
held at their newly furnished home.
George Prices new harness shop, 1894
Westminster street. OIneyville. T. reeeiv.
ing i,s share Of the trade. REPAIRING or
new work done promptly and eheaply.
When you want q pleasant physie Try
the new remedy, Chsmberlsin's Stomach
and Liver Tablets. They are easy 70 take
and pleasant IN effect. Price 15 cents
Samples free al B a. Smiths and Gilbert
X. Psrbe;., oineyyiIlei WIN. Dunning &
Bros, 351 Msnton Ave n. r. Reinsr's
drug store, Cen,erdsls.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-27
NORTH SCITUATE.

Miss Matui, Smith has returned from
her visit at Butionwoods.
Mrs. Ellen Hopkins is having her ome
repaired by being newly shingled.
Mrs. Daniel V. Corey is improving,
and is able to sit up part of each day.
Miss Mary Boss Of Pawtucket spent
Sunday with her parents, MIR. and Mrs.
Samuel Boss.
Mrs. Abble F. Harris and Mrs. Geor.
gle Bowen took trolly trip to Rockland
on Tuesday.
Miss Ella MeIver. who has been away
on a vacation during the past week. re-
turned on Monday.
Mrs. William F. Angel has gone on n
trip to Maine; she visited Mr.. A. f.
Kenyon when away.
Mrs. Abby Randall and sister, Mr..
Jane Brown, returned from Il eir visit in
Connecticut on Wednesday,
ChesterL. Smith is working for Elber
y. Gard, Joseph smith having severed
his services with Mr.. Card.
Superintendent of Public Schools Henry
II. Potter has been visiting the different
districts during the past two weeks.
Miss Grace Graves entered Bryant and
Stratton's Business College on Tuesday;
she intends taking a years course Of
studies.
The Penney Fish Market, Olneyville,
aims to have the best products In its line
that can be obtained. The maiket Is al.
ways kept neat and clean. c. w. Thomp.
son. late OF Thompson Bros, proprietor.
The mill shut down on Wednesday on
account OF a break of the engine. The
company are rapidly starting up the ma.
chinery that has been idle for many
weeks, and the prospects are that the mill
will be running steadily very soon.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-27

RESOLVED, That a State Convention Of
Republican Delegates be held in Infantry
Hall, in the City of Providence. ON We'd
nesday, October 10, 1901, at II O'Clock a.
m, for the purpose of nominating State
officers ior the ensuing year, and for the
transaction of such other business as may
properly come before said Convention.
RESOLVED, That the several Town and
City Committees are hereby requested TO
call Primary Meetings for the purpose OF
elccting Delegates TO said Convention, the
number of SAID Delegates 20 bc three times
the representation of said Towns and Cities
in the General Assembly, and 10 elect mem.
bers of the State Central Committee Tor the
ensuing year. and 20 report the names OF the
members of the State Central Committee
and the names of the Town and City Com.
mittees, together with the names of the
Chairman, and Secretaries thereof with
their Post Oihce addre. ses upon the creden-
tials of the Delegates TO said Convention,
aud that said meetings be held not later
than October ~, 1901, aud that the Sccre-
tares OF said Primary Meetings bc requested
TO forward a copy of the credentials of Del.
egates with the members of State. City or
Town Committee Immediately after their
election, To the Secretary of the State Cen
trail Committee, Charles II, IIowland, Proyi.
dcncc, X. l.
RESOLVED, That the member of the
Town OF City Committee calling the meet
ing to order under the above cali, together
with the Chairman and Secretary OF said
meeting, bc instructed to certify upon the
credentials that said Delegates were elected
pursuant TO regular call Of said Town OF
City Committee.
RESOLVED, That the several Town and
City Committees are hereby requested to
call the Primary Meeting ior the purpose of
nominating candidates Tor Senators and
Representatives 10 the next General Assem-.
bly not later than October ~, 1901, aud
the usual certificate of nominations be filed
with the Secretary Of State, on OF before
midnight Of October 10, 1901.
RESOLVED, That the Republican electors
Of the State, aud all other vo'ers without
regard to past political affiliations, who
believe In Republican principles and who
endorse the Republican policy, be and
hereby are cordially invited TO partake in
the choice Of Delegates TO said Convention.
HUNTER {. WHITE, Chairman,
CHARLES H. ROWLAND, Secretary
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-27
CREENVILLE.

Mrs. Albert Barnes is visiting relatives
In Blackstone. Mass.
Miss Flora Farnum spent the Sabbath
at Middleboro, Mass.
Rev. q. b Cutler returned fom his
visit TO Maine this week.
Mrs. Alonzo Mowry spent Thursday In
Providence visiting relatives.
Mrs. Thomas Hopkins OF Chepachet
visited relatives here on Friday.
Mrs. II. +. Smith has been quite III this
week, but Is improved al this writing.
Mrs. John Swenson and daughter Sarah
OF Providence attended the harvest sup.
per.
Mrs. Melissa Thornton has returned
home after few weeks stay In Provl.
dence.
Rev. J. Mason preached at the Bapt,t
Church on Sunday In the absence Of Mr.
Cutler.
Mrs. Frank Mclaughlin and daughter
Bessie are visiting her sister at Dodge
vile, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Winsor OF Burrlll.
Vile spent the Sabbath with Mr.. and Mrs
Alonzo Mowry.
Mrs Charlie. Allen and Mrs. Harris re-
turned home this week after visiting rels-
tiyes a few days.
The Base Ball Association will hold a
dance In Wilkinson's Hall on Friday
night Greene's Orchestra has been en-.
gagged for the occasion.
Mrs Albert Winsor, who has been sick
for a number Of months, passed away al
her home near Harmony on Tuesday
morning The funeral will be held at
her home Friday afternoon.
Miss Ethel Tobey, who has been visit.
ing her uncle, Mr.. Ira Smith, for q mum
Der Of weeks, started Thuuday morning
for WestA.l1, Mass. where she has been
engaged az assistant matron In the
Orphans Home.
The harvest supper given by the Ladies
Society Of the Baptist Church Wednesday
evening was a ssccess both financially and
socially. The ves,ry was arti'tically
trimmed and the supper was all any one
could wish for. Much credl, IL due ell
those who helped make It q success.
There was large attendance.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-27
RO CKL AND.
Lena Manchester 4. away on vacation.

Lena Manchester IL away on a vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Sesmans Of
woon,ocket spen, Sunday with their son,
n. W. Seamans.
Mrs. George Davenport and son, Har.
old, spent Sunday With her daughter.
Mrs. Kst,ell Of Providence.
Mr. Leach, conductor on the Proyi.
dence and Daniel,on eieotries, has moved
into the house lately occupied by Nathan
Mitchell.
Nathan Mitchell has moved on TO the
Benz smith farm, lear North Scituate'
where he will a,sume the duties Of boss
farmer.
Mn X. b. Roun1s has returned home
from Button woods where she hap been
spending a part Of the summer
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1901-09-27
TOWN OF SCITUATE.
Tax Collectors Sales

The undersigned, Collector Of Taxes Of the
town Of Scituatc, X. l., hereby gives notice
that he will sell at public auction, AZ the
Town Clerks Office, in said Scituate, on the
9Th day Of October, A. ID, 1901, AT 10 O'Clock
a. m, the following real estate, situated IN
said Town Of Scituate, the levy upon which
notice is hereby given, or so much thereof as
may be necessary 10 pay the taxes assessed
thereon, which are due and unpaid at the
date hereof with intcrcs', cost and expenses.
A certain lot Of pasture land situated H.
said Scituate, known as the "Winsor Lot, 90
containing about 80 acres, taxed 10 Charles
A Harris; BENJAMIN +. Smith, Trustee, be.
inp the same lot descended To Charles a e..
Harris. from his father, Charles A. Harris,
late said Sctuatc, deceased. Amount Of tax
due, @I44O, assessed In 1909
A certain farm land and Improvements
thereon. situated in said Scituatc, containing
about 4S acres, and known as the Arnold
farm, taxed 10 David Ralph; Charles A.
Page, IT,, Guardian, and being the same
farm descended 20 David Ralph, from his
father, Harris Ralph, late Of said Scituatc,
deceased. Amount Of taxes due, SjLGo, as.
scssed in 1897, 1898, 1899.
A certain lot Of land situated in or near
Hope Village, in said Sciluate, taxed 10
Stephen H. Harrington, being the same tract
decided 20 Stephen ~. Harrington by John
&. Colvin; see deed recorded In book s.,
page 4Io, of said Scitua,e land records, Tor
bounds and description thereof. Amount u
taxes due, q 40, assessed in 1871 1905
ISgg.
A certain lot Of woodland situated in said
Scituatc, and contains about 10 acres, more
or less, taxed 20 Daniel a. Harris, and being
the same lot of land descended 20 Daniel A.
Harris, from his father, A. w. Harris, late
of said Scituate, deceased. Amount of taxes
due, $3.50, Tases assessed In 1893, fsg9.
BENJAMIN d. HOPKINS,
Collector u Taxes of the Town n Scituate
f,r the years 1897, 1898, 1899.
Sciiuate, X. T., September II, 1901