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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1905-12-06
GREAT POND.
SPRAY.
De-

J. r. Shuman killed hog Saturday
(which weighed 445 pounds.
u.s. Archer was called home Saturday
by the illness Of his wife.
Mrs, Raymond Williams spent a few
days in Bangor this week.
Lewis Shuman, OF Franklin, is visiting
MS father, also making hunting trip.
Mr.. Murch, of Bangor, has been looking
.eawar the cumberland ON township SO, this
week
Miss Bernice Williams is a guest OF her
cousin. Miss Lillian Garry, of Bangor, for
few weeks.
Crest Pond viii appreciate being able TO
say -hello" TO Ellsworth and Bangor
without taking such long drive.
Mrs John Williams has gone to New
Hampshire, where she win spend the win
4er with her daughter, Mrs. Gertrude Gar
land.
Edgar Mcininch and wife got home
Saturday night. Ms. MeInineh, after
coming from Norcross, visited her daagh-
ter IN Hampden for few days
Mr.. Brackett came from Bangor Satar-
day for Charles Whipple, the last of the
Alligator hunters. He took out two deer.
MIR. ober, Of Trenton, accompanied them.
Wallace Lord and Maynard Linten have
returned from 10 Merry, where they have
been employed by Bert Haynes. Mrs.
Haynes and son Jasper came home last
week.
Dec. 8. E
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SCRRN
T,ec2

Capt. Fred W. Phillips, of Brooklin, is
visiting friends here.
Sunday, on account of the storm, there
were no services in the Methodist church.
S. A. NJ sGraw has 100 cords .oftwood cut
in the woods ready TO start with ithe first
snow.
Jellison & Biodgett win put a crew In
the woods Monday of this week, cutting
hardwood.
Warden Lord and Aston Mnliken, who
have been painting in Gardiner, came
home last saturday.
Arbutus grange conferred the first and
second degrees upon eighteen candidates
last Friday evening.
The Methodist society furnished the
supper for the shooting match Thanksgiy-
ing night, netting ii good sum. Clark S
side won from wolvin's side by over
1900 points.
The first smelts for the season were taken
last Saturday, There was about an inch
and half OF ice. few tents were put
on, and each got from Ave to thirty five
pounds. Sunday morning there vas no
ice TO be seen,
Dec l. s
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CENTER.
J. Eta Ayles is very i'll.

Mrs. Eta Ayles is very i'll.
School begins Monday. Myra Powers is
teacher.
Mrs. Eugene Murphy, Trenton, is visit
ing friends here.
The seallop cstehers report scslIops
scarce and prices low.
Mrs. Lena Butler, who has been very i'll,
as gaining slowly. All hope for speedy
recovery.
Benjamin Carter, jr.. and Winthrop Hig-
gins were guests al Mont View farm
Thanksgiving Day.
Eben Clark, supervisor OF schools, was
here last week and brought the new bell
for the sehoolhouse.
Loren Herriek, who has been fishing all
summer. is at home for few days with
his family before starting ON a fishing trip
for the winter.
The dra IA given at the Methodist church
last Thursday evening was a decided sue
cess. The parts were finely rendered.
Refreshments were served. Proceeds,
s12,75, for the benefit Of the pastor.
Dec "
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WEST SULLIVAN.

Mrs. Matte Havey spent Thanksgiving
with friends in Lewiston, returning Sat
urday.
c. Il. Abbott and wife and son Theodore
spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. Abbott's
parents in Hancock.
Mrs. Bessie Springer and daughters
Marjorie and Helen were in Unionville
this week visiting relatives.
Friends of Mrs. Florence Havey will be
glad to know that she is gaining from a
severe illness. Little Norman Haskell Is
also gaining from an attack OF the measles.
Mrs. Ida Gordon and Ella Havey were in
Bangor this week. Mrs. Havey accom-
panied her mother, Mrs. Susan Sargent, Of
GouIdsboro, to the hospital, where Mrs.
Sargent will remain for treatment for a
few weeks.
Dec 4. A. Il.
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EDEN

The rural schools closed Friday for va
cation until after Jan.I
II is reported that a wild animal of the
nature OF cougar has been seen several
times recently in this vicinity.
d. q. Hall is having a piece of land
cleared of rocks and trees. Frank An
drews is doing the work.
The entertainment given By the pupils
OF the Central school on Friday evening
was financial success. More than 81
was taken during the evening. The money
Siil be used 10 improve "a school-roon. /,
A very pleasant gathering in honor OF
their children, Mssser Eragss sai Miss
Edith, was held at th hone OF u. G. Hall
and wife on MOaaay evening. The son
and daughter are s.udsnts at the Maine
Central institute, and are at home for Il
short vacation.
Dec Q &
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NORTH SULLIVAN.

Miss Mary B. Scott, OF Par Hsrbor, is
visiting relatives here.
The measles is very prevalent, and some
of the victims have been very i'll.
George Dockham, OF Prospect, has been
the guest of his brother, Ed. Dockham,
for few days.
John A. Scott left Nov. Is for Phila-
delphia TO enter hospit "A for an opera
tion on his stomach.
James Scott and Everett Jellison, of
North Jay, Miss Winnie Lawrie and two
friends. of Bangor, came to spend
Thanksgiving and attend the ball.
The ball and supper at K. of p. hall
Thanksgiving night was under the au-
spices Of the order Of Redmen, and was a
success. The music by Gardeners orches-
ira, of cherryfield, was very good, and all
present enjoyed the evening. Many were
present from Franklin, Hancock, Els
worth, Sorrento and Bar Harbor.
Dec. 4. NJ.
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WINTER HARBoR.
Dec 4.

Hollis Rolte, who has been quite i'll
with measles, is improving.
Ed. ober, wife and daughter Margaret
are visiting Mrs I. II. smallids sc.
Mrs. Hannah Newman, who has been
seriously i'll, is very much improved.
Alvah Mayo was in Bangor Friday and
Saturday on business, returning Monday.
Mrs. Hodgkins, of Bar Harbor, has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Jesse
smalli3ge.
Mrs. Sabra Bickford, who is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Lena Foss, In Madison, Is very
i'll with typhoid fever.
Richard Martin, OF Sullivan, is moving
his family into the TUFTS building, now
owned by Foss Il Gsrrish.
Mrs. Gideon Mayo and daughter Mary
are spending few weeks in Bangor, the
guests of Mrs. Hiram Emery.
Thomas Feraald, who has work her for
the winter. has moved his family into the
western part of Albert Rand's house.
Holmes Pickett, who has been attend
ing the fall term of school at NJ. C. L.,
Pittsfield, is at home for the winter.
Mrs. Seldom Jacobs and son Clifton have
returned TO their home in Clifton, Mass,
after spending two weeks with relatives
herr.
Mrs. Cls-s Fuss leaves this week for
Nav Xor .hA will visit her cousin, Mrs.
NJ ore, for 8 few weeks before goin, TO
New Orleans for The winter.
Charles Lindsey cut his horse badly
while coming from Steuben Friday. An
artery was severed and the muscles pro-
tru led from the leg. DIR. Small dressed
the wound.
D@c 4
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OAK POINT.


obfIUAB1s
Edward L. Alley, whose death on FRI
day. Nov. "a, was briefly recorded in THE
AMERICAN last week, was the eldest son
OF ID. 3. Alley and wife, OF this place. He
had been in failing health from consump-
tion for q long time, but his death, though
expected, was none the less a severe blow
TO his family and friends.
Deceased was born In this town sept. 8
1855, but when he was eight years old, his
parents moved to New Haven, Mich,
where his boyhood was spent. He was
extremely popular with his boy friends
there. He had musical ability, and was a
member OF the eornet band in New Haven.
When he WAS seventeen years of age.
his parents returned East, ne accompany
ing them. For some time he studied civil
engineering with f. /. Lord at Bar Harhor.
He also developed ability as cook, be-
coming an expert in this line, and serving
in this capacity in various hotels in Bar
Harbor and Massachusetts,, bsing for oas
while cook IN the '0ld With House" ~
Salem.
His falling health compelled him to give
up this work, and for while he found
outdoor employment with Elmer Haynes,
formerly of this place, at Marblehead,
Mass
Even this work he was soon compelled
TO give up. and ON October .. with his
family, he returned to the old home here,
whsrs his last days were spent, with loy-
ing hands doing what they could to make
them pleasant for him. He suffered un
eomplainingly and passed away peacefully.
The deceased was man of lovabie char
acter. who made friends quickly and
bound thsm TO him firmly on longer
acquaintance. He leaves a wife and three
little ones-giris, aged three and two
years, and baby boy, aged one year. OF
his own family, his father and mother
survive. also three brothers and two sis
ters-Auhrey L. Alley, OF Seal Harbor;
Harry c. and George }. Alley, Mrs. Inez
g. Rich and Angie A. Alley.
Funeral services were held at the home
Sunday, Rev. j. P. Simonton, Of Ellis
worth, os,ici Iting. His favorite hymn,
'Nearer MY God TO Thee" and other
beautiful selections were sung by choir.
Mrs. A1msaa Marshall acting as organist.
Dec. 4. SPEC.
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LAMOINE.
Dec4.

Miss Mary Convey is employed at Bar
Harbor
Miss Olive Coolidge spent her Thanks
giving recess at home.
Miss Margaret Springer, who has been
teaching at Msriaville, is at home.
Mrs F. L. Hodgkins and Miss Ethel
Reynolds arrived from Massachusetts, Sat
urday.
Misses Grace and Flora Stratton, who
have been in NJ issaehusetts since Septem-
Der, returned hons Tuesday.
The missionary societies connected with
the church here will hold sale and box
supper in Grange hall, Friday evening,
Dec. s. Ladies' are requested to bring
boxes.
Mrs. Fred Hodgkins entertained her
Sunday school class recently in a very
happy manner. The evening was spent in
games and a general good time. Refresh
ments were enjoyed.
The town schools open to-day, with the
same teachers as last term. The high
school will begin next Monday, under the
instruction of Frank jackson, a Bates
junior and teacher of experience.
Dec. 4. III.
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DAVE

Mfs. Hsien ". Blake. daughter Of NJ.
isaish Webster. formerly Of n,ck.no,,
alsa a westboro. Mass. Nor. y. ag.s
taifsy-aiwht years. Ths body va brouss,
hssr FRIDAY for istsFmsni.
A. sac snnasl msssinx q James Z. Han
PSI. q. A. a., efanefs we're elected a. a..
ises. Csmmsndes. freaeries Wood.
sv e.. 0anisi Y. Davis j. v. G., John
nriagass ssrxeaas. John Ksnnedy; chan
lsla. 1ohB .. craig; Y NJ, W. c. Town.
-suai q. D., Thomas Balaoc; o. G., John
Fsxs.
Ths stesues fremont. Capt BENJAMIN
ARR. nov tnakss nnckspoFt the trrmipu.
- hsr roais. which arrangement viii con.
tiaao during thc winter. Ths steame,
rans ffum hrooksviile. Csxtins aud way
issilnx.. Striving 10 Backsport in time 10
esanscg 4itA thss o'clock train Cor Ban.
sar. Rsturniag. shs steamer leaves
isaokspors On arrival u neon train from
Sanger.
CaFs Jean AeCoansii. fos hftepn yssr
piiot sa me Psaelssces river. sad before
tbst time . csVtein 81 co~siinx vessels.
aiea sadaeniy lsst Thursday afternoon.
Ne had t.een IN bis usual health, and had
taken aiaaeF wish some friends. he va.
ieana dead on she Sidewalk near bis hons
GA schooi street, having evidently expired
instantly. Capt. Mcconnell sas sixty
yesrs Of sxr. he was one Of the oidss,
nem5sss q Backspors lodge, A o. L. W.
Ths arili b. shs team of Canton BaaSor.
Patrsarchs Militant, and ths dance VII ch
foiiow-d. on Thanksgiving eve, vas al
that was expected 81 IL a. ths serial event
% ths scason. There was hlg outpouriaz
efthe townsp~ople, and sspsciai train from
BangoE brought down 80 more. The con-
mittee on general arrangements we're G.. c.
DowRs, Frank J. B&Ftlgtt, ef Bangor. and
G. q. Jecylsn, Of Bneksport. The aoor
manager &ss Cui. T. y. Kirk, 81 Bangor;
fiooF dirsetor, Horace Z. Back, 2. \. o.,
Of Baekspart, aids. Capt. Frank J. Zen
nett, Llesg. K. J. Hatch, Ensign C. C.
Downs, ~ Bangor, n. Rufus uoogins,
Roy Page and 1ilbur T. Hni, Of Bucks
port
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COUNTY NEWS.
For additional County Nesps see other pages
EAST suRRY.

Mrs. Edith Anderson, a trained nurse
from Bangor, and her sister Gertrude,
with friend, Mr.. White, spent Thanks
giving with Charles Anderson and wife.
Surry has Some brave children, among
them Willie Stuart, about ten years old,
who started for waltham, Mass, alone last
week, to visit his grandfather, Joseph
Saunders, formerly of this town. few
years ago twelve year-old girl went to
Philadelphia alone.
Arthur Wehber, the youngest son Of Mrs.
Mary Stinson, arrived home last Wednes-
day night to spend Thanksgiving with
his mother He has not been ct home for
Thanksgiving dinner for many years, as
he is employed on ocean steamers. He
holds mates berth, and has visited nearly
every nation on the globe. All his cid
friends are glad TO welcome him home.
His visit viii be short.
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COUNTY NEWS.


osrF @&Y.
TIE death of Jaws al Mcfarland 80
saturday. New -. ~ briefly mensieasa
last wcsk. romggss iifs-taag sssiaent a
ths tswn. ana one vso 81, sd hAKh In en-
esteem ~ his to~us@ea
Me- McFmriaaa ka8 besn in FALLING
heaith OR soaae tires, hut the end care
suaaolsly. rhs asg before his Aeuth b.
~as taken ao~n ~Hh pneauouis. whish
devsiof~a rapidly enfh sis aeatA a. .
o'ciesk sstafsiay oqrala9.
NJ MeFarIaaa $50 aara 10 Hsasass& -
isgT. ths son - wHiiss lfsnrg und Ssnss
Cesses aersFisnA. aad wss tss issi sas-
viviaz msmbsr ~ rs fsmix IS sss
married in tsss - Naarea Heaik. ~hs
died en- FeiFasry 81. - tssi FesF. Niae
children vere barn b thesn, thns1 aes
living hc5ng shsrsssn aha fFviaE q Faf.
land ans Mrs.. ". x. spfiagsf. ~ e
Hsnecck. Mr.. MeFsrisna was - tssheF
also 80 bite fear xraHsehiidssa. wh1 sefs
brought up he bis homs Nrtas r. 8 nith,
Of Northsass iisrbor; Mes. ieas F7rsa
and James neaxs. Of Htueorz, sns MRS.
Ralph Moors. II Eiisserih.
Mr. MeF&risni as . stsanch faHaaif.
can. and daring al hts aetivs tila taas
great Interest in taxa. state aaa usilaasi
affairs. Ne hAa heid several tawa oasiFss.
In his yoanger days he sang q xsvxt dssi
In public, and b. retained ais ans esses IN
his latter years. IL wss nsr.b = - ths
Baptist ehsrch-
lie will b. missed BY nsighbors and
friends, bot mcsi 81 ali IN hls hsms ~hish
was first In his sfecfisns
Funeral services were held 81 his ists
home ON Monday, Noe. ~, Rev. J. p.
simonton, OF Ellsworth, osicikting.
There were many be sutital sorAl tribatss.
Two selections wsre sung b hrs children
and grandchildren, ''shRil We Meet Ne
yond the River, sad "Ssarsr Ny God 10
Thee. Interment was In Pine Trce cem-
eiery. This paii-bearcrs wers bis twe sons,
grandson and son-in-law.
I'VE cannot ala = H.u,sr-tAad tss Ma ter.
ruiz,
wee4nnot AWAY. do TIE tAsss a. stse. iu 81.
hart school;
Bat ~ arc lrtFoi"x evary ~ " c ust Hi.
Lks-tnx. osr by %.
And when we SAnnoi a1aisfs'ani. ~ say, Toy
wiii he done"
ftac . a--..,
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RARTIErr,s IsIANn.

Albert Fullerton went 10 his home at
Bayside Tuesday.
Miss Ruth Davis spent Thanksgiving at
her home at Otter Creek.
George Pressey and Capt. Edwin Carman
left Sunday for Deer Isle.
Mrs. Bertha Ray and Miss Jessie Full
ierton wers in SomesyilIe last week.
Miss Nina Ray, who has been at home
the past two weeks, has returned to Ellis
worth Falls to teach school.
Miss Elsie Robbins has closed her school
at Seal Harber, and is visiting her cousin,
Mrs Lewis Torrey, at Bass Harbor.
Dec 4. L.
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COUNTY NEN ).
souTHWEsT HARBoR.
...-l.Llonat onaats Ne,es 20 -, =.

Fred Young has moved from the Robin
son cottage to the house Of Robert Ash.
Mrs. o. W. Cousins is again in the store
OLA L Holmes, cierking through the holi-
days.
The Southwest Harbor young people
serean their schools Of learning are enjoy
sng the Thanksgiving vacation of two
weeks.
Mrs. Maud Il. NJ. Trask finished the fall
term OF school at somcsville ON Wednes-
day. and viii spend the three weeks vaca-
Giur with her parents and children.
Union Thanksgiving services were held
at The Methodist church Thursday even
ang. The two ministers, Rev. Mr.. AL
xarieh and Rev ]. A. Lawrence gave most
interesting talks.
Schools closed Wednesday, NOV. %, for
"a months vacation. Both teachers in this
vicinity, Miss Squirting of the grammar,
and Miss Msyo OF the primary grade,
proved faithful and efficient teachers.
The Congregational sewing circle will
hold its mid winter sale and entertain
Hsaeni Tuesday, Dec. 10, at Masonic hall,
afternoon and evening. Refreshments on
sale. Gifts for the sales tables will be
grxts fu7ly acknowledged.
The ladies of the Methodist church will
mold a sale of fancy and useful articles in
Odd Fellows banquet hall, Thursday, Dec.
"A afternoon and evening If stormy, it
wiN be held Friday. Supper will Re served
from until p. m. Every one is invited.
Henry Tracy, who has been putting in
xbe water pipes at Winter Harbor, has
been forced through overwork TO take a
rest. Accompanied by Mrs. Tracy, he is
spending few weeks with his stepson,
Fred Handy, N Boston. His son Merle
hook his work at Winter Hsrbor.
Det a. SPRAY
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soMEsvILE.

The grammar school has just concluded
fall term OF ten weeks. The average
rank sustained by each pupil is as follows:
Abbie Hannah rs, Ada Brown 20, Lucretia
Richardson 90. Lyman Cousins 81, Roy
Leland SO. Hollis Richardson 81, Roger
Allen 81, Arthur Bunker "a, Ella Richard
son so, Ellen Reed 81, Hazel Brown So,
Richard Allen 90, Roscoe Hysom 90,
Archie Knox 81, wilfred Donaldson So,
Mark Somes So, Earl Richardson 81,
Abraham Fernald 50, Shepard Richardson
so, Alvin Hannah so, Eugene Walls 10,
Pearl Richardson rs, Esteile Gray 81. Out
of twenty three pupils, fifteen were not
absent one-haIf day.
Dec. 4. SPEC.
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FAST BLuEHItI.

Miss Ethel White Is on the sick list.
S. W. c 'usins retarned 70 Redstone, y
H., Saturday.
Hurry Cousins, who has been IA In Ban
gur, Is rapidly recovering.
Ralph William, who has been employed
al Jordan pond, has returned home.
Herman Gray has returned from hzr
Harbor, where he has been employed.
All regret the Illness OF Postmaster G. t.
Long, and hops for his speedy recovery
Miss May Jsrcny has gone to Morris
Plains, y. j., TO train a. . nurse in the
state hospital there.
Mrs. Edwin Ashworth, who has been al
Ellsworth undergoing medical treatment
is at home, much improved.
Dec. 4. SPEC
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SALISBURY COVE.
Dec. 4.
A. b.

Rev. Clarence Emery and family, OF ST.
George, are spending the week with R. R.
Emery.
Mrs. C. L. Mcfarland is in Ellsworth
for an extended visit with her sister, Mrs.
John FL. Donovan.
Miss Beatrice johnson, who has been
clerking in T. 8. Liscomb's grocery store
during the summer, viii leave this week
for her home in Sullivan.
Letters from Mrs. J.. w. Wood an
nounce her safe arrival in Aiken, s. c.,
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ssr's wood. Mr.. Young, who IL .;.A.
I've years old, h thankful that his ns,.s
sors arr his friends. A-
George Jordan and wife enjoyed a VII.
one day last wcek from three clerk. Of ~.
Hrm u whltcomh, Haynes A Co. pn.
worth Fslis. Among the young men ~.
their grandson. Phillp Jordan. Mr. y.
ean and siie are an aged, but syonnss
eoupie who entered into the spirit Of ~.
fan u the bays, who rcconnoitred VII.
their rifes IN the woods near the hon.
thgn inished their day. pleasure by a.
me laree pile q wood at the door.
tiaa. q D,x.,,
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SEMINARY NorKs

Ths seminsry's "winter Bulletin has
just eome from the press, and will bs
found 10 he Interesting reading matter by
students intending 10 enter school next
term. special courses are announced In
normal training and commercial branches
for the benefit Of those who begin their
work this winter. some important
changes have heen made In the matter Of
entrance requirements, and should b. noiSd
by prospective students. The fall term
clos, December IA, and the winter term
will begin Dccembcr n.
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BIRCH HARsoR.

Capts. w. F. Davis and n. Stevens have
hauled up their coasters, and are hons
for the winter.
The remains OF Elsie, wife OF james
Arey, who died at her home at Gouids-
boro Point, were brought here Friday and
placed in the family lot.
The Thanksgiving hunt and supper was
social as well as a financial success
1t was hard to distinguish losers from
winners in the merry party that gathered
around the beautifully spread tables.
Dec. 4. c.
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NORTH LAMoiSE.
Dcc.8.

School in this precinct begins this
morning, laugh, By Miss Ethd Rsynolls.
Miss Eunise coggins tea hes IN the
Partridge Cove district.
+. Z. Mcfarland and vile wsni 10 Bar
Hsrbor last week to attend the wedding Of
their daughter Hattie o., which took
place on Thanksgiving evening, 20 George
NJ. Hsskins, editor O, the Bar Harbor
Record. The marriage was solemniEed a.
the residence OF the brides sister, Mrs.
Frank r. Wall. Miss Mcfarland is a very
worthy young lady, and highly respected
by all. Her many friends extend most
hearty congratulations.
Dnt. 4 Y
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riye ANEnIoAN has s,.bsorsbers ai I0i

xfsE AMERICAN has sstscribers al f07
~ the III post-ofces in Hancock county
Az Z E other papers in the County com
- net do not reach so many. TIE AMERI-
GAN IS not the only paper printed In
azanosck county, and has nerer claimed to
zSe. bal Il Is the only paper that cam prop
-.ssrx be called a COUNTY paper; all the
rs9s are merely local papers. The csrcato-
ssso On Of THR AMERICAN, barring the Bar
Sa7Aor 2ecord's summer list, Is larger
sizkan that Of all the other papers printed
szn Hancock county.
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for her health. She was accompanied by
II. s. Mcfarland and wife, OF Hull's Cove.
In spite OF the severe storm of wednes-
day evening, over thirty members met at
the grange hall and conferred the fourth
degree on class OF six. followed bya har-
vest feast in the lower hall. New names
are received at nearly every meeting, and
the winter promises 10 be busy one for
Bay View grange. The annual election Of
officers win take place Wednesday even
ing, Dec. 6.
Dec 2 r.
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SOUND.

Oscar Palmer, Of North Jay, Is visiting
friends here.
Miss Mildred wasgatt is home from
Castile normal school.
Miss Olivia Higgins is home from
Northeast Hsrbor high school.
Miss Melissa Brown is employed at r.
I'll. b. Fernald's at SomesviIie.
There was baptism at E. NJ. Higgins
on Sunday last by Rev. J. r. Norwood.
Miss Rabie Higgins is at home from
Seal Harbor, where she has been teaching.
The many friends OF Lewis Dorr are
glad to hear that he is improving rapidly.
Miss Mabel Sweet returned TO her home
at East Holden Thursday, after closing a
successful term Of school here.
Dee 4. III.
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W. o. and J. l.. Fogg, Of Hull's Cove, are
in town hunting for few days.
Benjamin Jordan, wife and little son
visited their aged parents a few days last
week.
Miss Dunham and Miss Phiibrook. Of
North MariayiIie, spent the Thanksgiving
recess at their homes.
Frank Yoaay's nelghbors mldc their
annual bee last Tuesday, ami cut his win
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MARLBORO.

Oscar Ford, who has had employment at
Northeast Harbor through the summer,
has returned home.
Wesley Ford, who has been living at
North Hancock, has moved here TO live
with bis mother, Mrs. Clara Ford.
Melvin Wilbur has gone to Lakewood to
see his grandmother, Mrs. A. Fl. Wilbur.
From there he will 60 to Clifton to visit
his aunt, Mrs. George Jellison.
Dec. 4. ARE,