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EAST BLUEHILI..

Schooner Ella Eadora arrived Sunday
with coal.
George Hussey, OF Everett, Mass, Is the
guest of NJ. II. Long and wife.
Mrs. Charles Beetehenow, OF Providence,
r. l., is visiting relatives here.
Aubrey Long, of Portland, is visiting
his parents, Z. {. Long and wife.
Willis Whitman and Norman Grindle ar
lived home from Woodbury., VT, Friday.
Capt. Ralph Long, of schooner Henry
Chase, is at home from Bangor for few
days.
Miss Mabel Twiniug, of Burlington,
Mass, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. L. b.
Grindle.
Mrs. @. E. Hardy and children spent a
few days last week with Mrs. Hardy's
father, NJ. Morgan, East surry.
Aug. DO r
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MARIkVILLE.

DIR. Morrison lost a valuable horse re-
Gently.
Molnrey Kingman fell Friday, injuring
his head.
Myrs Newman has gone to Bar Harbor
TO visit friends.
Mrs. Mary Carr, who has been danger
ously ill, is better.
Clarence Brewer is suffering with car
buncle ON his neck
The Jordan reunion at Charles Blacks
grove was largely attended.
Ora Frost shot a hawk Monday which
measured three feet from tip to tip.
John Carr, of Bangor, accompanied by
his daughter, Mrs. George Brimmer, was
here over Sunday.
Annie Jellison, OF Bar Harbor, and
Olive Close, Of Bangor, are visiting their
sister, Mrs. Abram Warren.
Aug 20. 4.
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gyts AMERICAN hds subscribers at I0I
ea kAe III post-offces in Hancock county.
AZ sgs other papers in the County COM
Asseys 10 not reach so many. THE AMERI-
GAS j. not the only paper printed IN
6n.s0ek county, and has neper claimed to
De, u Is the only paper that can prop
svss 10 called COUNTY paper; all the
ys~s ore merely local papers. The circula-
II ~ THE AMERICAN, barring the Bar
ls.syAsT Records summer list. IL larger
fAsa nat Of all the other papers printed
- Hsncock county
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ty-nve miles an hour, and the old -.
racer, vigilsnt. ~ eup-
Dr. William Huntington preached :, !.
Mary's-by-shs-sea Sunday evening, y
Rev. William Adams Brown. a, r..
theological seminary, viii prs.sa aOn
Union church Sunday, Aug. %.
Forest Moore was visiting in town g.
day. Mrs. Moore, who has beep v,.. asu-
here, returned with her husband ''s
The first Of a series OF four dance. =,
held in the village house THURSDAY ars
ming, and was well attended. Imam.
orchestra.
Aug. 20.
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nificent set OF antlers, and held them
proudly in the air.
Misses Gladys and Hazel Ames visited
relatives in East orlsnd last week.
Miss Mary l.. Ripley went to Bangor
Saturday to visit her brother Austin.
Clara Churchill, who has been at Bar
Harbor for the past few weeks, is at home.
Mrs. Lydia Wentworth, of Cutler, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Herbert Bow
den.
Ralph Dorr and Mr.. Kingsbury, of
Hartford, Conn, were calling ON friends
Sunday.
Herbert G. Bowden and wife are receiv-
ing congratulations upon the advent of a
daughter born Aug. 10.
Aug. IS. NJ.
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sEDGwICK.

Louis Lane and wife, OF Portland, are
home.
Mrs. Heron has gone to Portland for
few days.
Mrs. Charles Smith, of Washington, is
at Harbor View house.
Mrs. Church and sons returned to Ar
lington Heights Friday.
Gen. A. c. HawIey, of Washington, d.
c., is at j. I'll. Hooper's,
C. n. Rhodes and wife, who visited this
place many years ago, are at Travellers
Home.
The annual church sale and lawn party
was given By Mrs. s. NJ. Bartlett Tuesday
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PROSPECT HARRnp

Mrs. f. w. Cole and Miss wini,,.a
are visiting here. wig
Miss Maria Bunker, of Franklin. vI.i,..
Mrs. L. p. Cole recently.
Mrs. Edward Preble, of Eas, Boston !.
spending few weeks here.
Miss Anna barrow, of New York !. .
guest OF Miss Grace Moore.
Miss Marion Dodge, of Bluehill /. vial,
ing her grandmother. Mrs. Lucy Coomh.
NJ. F. Martin and daughter, Of cbs,,..
ton, have been recent guests at Dr.. lArr,.
bees.
Mrs. f. @. Abbott, of Portland
turned home Saturday from visit to hs,
sister, Mrs. Z. 3. Rice.
The ninth annual reunion Of the IA.
family was held In Mrs. NJ. A. Hsna,,.
grove Saturday, Aug. Is. The dsv va.
perfect, the spot ideal, and the presspes !,
so many young people added charm "a
the gathering, which Is alwsy. mo-.
pleasant and we'll attended.
A memorial service was held supa.~
Aug. Il, in Union church TO the pemo,r
OF Mrs. Daniel Deasy and Mrs s. q
Moore, both OF whom have died durinz
this year. Rev. Thomas Van Ness, Of Ros.
ton, preached fine sermon on inmor.
tality. The well-filled church looked ysrv
pretty with its decorations Of green and
sweet peas, the only flower used. Til,
Methodist church was closed. It's eonyrs.
CATION attending the memorial service.
Aug. %.
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TRENTON.

Mrs. Clara Hatch, Of Ellsworth, is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Nancy Moore.
Clarence Pierie, who has been employed
In Boston, is ss home for a few days.
Sanford Springer, wife and baby, Of
Lawrence, Mass, are guests ~ Mr.. Spring
er's mother, Mrs. Frances springer.
Aug. %. ~
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SORRENTO.

Alvin stinson, OF Seal Harbor, visited
his mother, Mrs. Barbary Bunker, few
days ago.
The new owners Of the Jones property
are expected daily. II is rumored they
will build a large hotel.
The sewing circle OF the union church
viii have fair and sale at the rooms of
the Hollywood Inn club Aug. q.
Edward Rice and wife, Mrs. William
Pettee, Lottie Pettee and Capt. William
Rice, Of Birch Harbor, visited relatives
here last week.
Aug. 20. II.
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SPRAY.
SOUND.

George Sargent is employed at Northeas,
HarLor.
William Grindle recently moved from
Northeast Harbor into the NJ. Allen house.
Miss Deborah Rodick, OF New York, il
spending few days with her mother at
capt. ]. s. Sargent's.
Ferris n. Sawyer and family, William
Christmas and wife are spending a few
weeks at E. B. sargent's cottage.
Rev. Cornelius Smith, OF New York.
who is spending the summer at Northeas,
Harbor, preached an interesting sermon
here Sunday afternoon. There will be a
service by DIR. Smith here Sunday, Aug.
%, at o'clock. at st. James.
Aug. DO III
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sfANskr

v. l.. King is home on hort visit trom
S lddle Back light.
Mrs. Rebecca STANLEY is visiting ssf
daughter, Mrs. Harry E!ai'lel, IN Ills
worth. From there she nIil 20 to lAmo'ns
for q Few weeks 10 yisl her husband,
Capt. Charles Stanley.
Aug. Is. LILAC
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NORTHEAST HARBoR.

Rev. DIR. Haven is the guest OF e. R.
Hubbard.
George Frazier and family are occupy
ing the Everett ODER cottage.
The palatial steam yacht Corsair, owned
by J. r. Morgan, was in the Harbor sun
day.
Among yachts in the harbor are the
Columbia, large sea-going steamer; the
Cigarette, new speeder capable OF twen-
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BUcKspoRT.
SUBA.
Aug. 13.

John Perkins died at his home in East
Bucksport Friday evening.
The whitmore family reunion was held
here Wednesday, Aug. IS. There was a
large attendance Officers were reelected
as follows: President, A. II. Whitmore;
presidents, John Whitmore, Mark
Whitmore, James A. Whitmore, Florence
Whitmore; treasurer, Jennie Whitmore;
secretary, X. A. Whitmore. The next an
nual reunion will be held in Camden.
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DEATH OF MRS. ROSA GRANT BUTLER.
Last Thursday this little town was
again made sad and called to mourn in the
death of Rosa Grant Butler. Although .
wife and mother, she was stili In her
teens and with every prospect OF happy
life. She was married to Leonard Butler
less than year ago, and was the fond
mother OF girl baby some fifteen days
old. Every one thought she was doing
well, so much so that on the day of her
death her husband was in Ellsworth buy
ing material for the new house they were
building, and news Of her death came
with great shock to him.
Mrs. Butler was cared for hy her mother,
Mrs. Nahum Grant, OF Egypt, and her
husbands mother, Mrs. ]. r. Butler, OF
this place. She had just eaten dinner, and
complained of not feeling SO well. She
laid down, and In less than half an hour
was dead. Death was due to neuralgia OF
the heart.
The deceased was a member and officer
in Greenwood grange. and in her death
the order has lost one Of It's true and hon
ored patrons. When any one had occs-
sion to speak OF her, Il was that she was
a good girl and faithful TO every trust put
upon her. A large gathering of relatives
and friends attended the funeral st the
church Saturday. Rev. J. P. simonton, Of
Ellsworth. ofiiciated. The floral offerings
were pretty.
Aug. %. GRIN
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LEACHss POINT.

Miss Maria Bowden has gone to Els
worth to visit relatives.
Mrs. wendell G. Leach is visiting rela-
Yvrs In Penobscot and Bluehill.
4 large moose was seen in this vicinity
sat week bv Will Leach. He had a mag
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COUNTY NEWS.
y additional oo~nsv yer.. zee esAev psess
EAsTRRooK.

Mrs. Willis Billings is seriously i'll.
Miss Inca Gocgins is visiting Miss Ethel
Morrell in Pitfsfield.
N. q. Hardison and wife, OF West
Franklin, have been spending few days
with relatives here.
Rev. w. +. Kirkpatrick, who preached
here two summers. is visiting friends here.
He preached Sunday evening.
Wendell TORY, who has been spending
his summe. at J. L. DeMeyer's, will re-
turn to his home in Massachusetts, this
week.
Mr.. Chamberlain. of Pittsfield, is visit
ing Harry Rowe. The latter viii finish
his services here next Sunday, and will
teach in Troy this fall.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-04
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Nils. Hays National Secretary DeiiN-
 CTS Interesting Address.

Tho address of Miss Emma
 Hayes, National Secretary of the 1oung
 which was outlined the proposed union of inc International Board of Women $
 and Young Women's Christian Associa-
 tions, and the Amercah Commlttee was
 the chief feature of interest at me
 afternoon session of the convention In her talk Miss Hays defined the scope of the two bouies, spoke of the
 conference at which the union move
 ment was inaugurated. and referred to the meeting to be held in New 1ork,
 Dec. and 6. when. according to the
 present plans. the union IS 10 De con-
 summated.
 Miss Hays was introduced in few
 fitting phrases by Mrs. A. McD. Wilson,
 the president. Miss Hays spoke as
 follows: ....a
 ment for the union Of the International
 Board of Womcn's and Young Wom- ems Christian Associations and the
 American Comittee affiliated with the sociation and the Worlds Student Fed eration, was inaugurated, and Is about
 to be fully consummated.
 "The work of the International Board is the older and has been carried on
 in about fcrty of the largest cities Of
 the country. The work of the Amerl-
 can committee, organized in lss6. was at first among students. but has spread
 1ntO cltleS, lHtEe pelu6 ooo oeuuSitt o,.'
 115 city associations affiliated with 1t. It has, both in college and clty, ad- hered to the principles, and larsely,
 to the methods of the Young Women s Christian Association, being the com plementary association, That the union of these two national associations IS in accordance with Gods will has been most clearly demonstrated during these months.
 The international Board and the American Committee decided at the same time that a conference Tor the adjustment of complications was deslr- able. and both asked that Mrs Grace IT. Dodge of New York. preside, as | s'r had for years been sympathetic contributor to both lines of work, while officially connected win neither, Unity of Work.
 This conference took place m NJ" ! York in May. 1905. when 1t was de- | cldod 10 unite the two movements on | th basis of the young Mems Chris , tiin Association, namely, strong cyan gcliral basis. This decision was ratified l by the International Board Associa- I tion at its regular biennial convention 1 at Baltimore in November, 19O5 The | American Committee called speclal
 convention at Chicago, it's headauarters l last January. and it's constituency also | voted for union.
 At these conventions a joint com | mittec from the two boards was elect
 ed, with Miss Dodge as chairman
 and as d result of their work few ! Fundamentals have been agreed to D! | both national boards, and joint con 1 affiliated with both bodies has beer | called to meet m New York, the future 1 ho4l quarters. on the 9th and 9th o | Dt,cAlbgE. to form new united 1tune
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-04
SECOND DAYS SESSION.
Nany Reports Are Received By The
 Delegates. ..

Delegates. . ,, Tho second days session of the Guir gtafes Young Women's Christian As oociation was called to order yesier 6ay morning at 9 o'clock in the tlrst fEssiextestao fErsi \ Mep. sRprs@ wilson. by the ''
 The devotional exercises were led by Dr. j. A. Rice. pastor of the Court eks one hundred and fifty delegates sIrd the corps of officers took up the 6i1sfness of the convention. and the morning session was marked oy n eIr the Oart of both leaders and delegates;
 Nrs Wilson is an ideal presiding o1Iicer and with her during the meet. of leaders in the various departments Of the work who are proficient along their own peculiar lines so that Tn the nnsInt of the great work of the Asso-
 The morning session was consumed n the .o,aHs saisg snd Sf ets shs ro in hearing the reports or the city Tha Ihn college Associations represented me first report read was that of Mrs. Will Report of Mrs. Wilson.
 Mrs. Wilson said:
 Again 1t is my privilege ana pleas the e % Executive Committee: and our hearts are filled with thanksgiving t,n the Giver of all good that th1ors.t throusat
 
 She year has heen one of marked pro- gress spiritually and financial lly
 ssRegular business meetings nave heen held the first Tuesday in each month at the headduarters in Atian.4. For part of the year three secretaries have been employed. Owing t" ilinsss Mics stafford who has so splenhidly ;iJed the office of General SecretarV for the past three years. was unapls to do regular work last spr'ng ann January 1. 1907. Hiss Mary Stennis ,f the Industrial Institute and Colle@e nf C.olu,rhus, has been called as AS fsi.tant Secretary and her earnest et- /fort and consecrat'on to the Masrer hss proven her nh'iirv m a neI ern,r,h cn"S rf ci+y work has been most ably met An increased interest in Bible stud" and a deepered consecraficn Tn ,ns part of protesting Chi Christ,ansd fnrnd S,th Sav1 snT has given great iov to vour com ,nittee who are not privilesed to give acfi~e service in the field. -..
 s'The number of college Assocla. %,ans remain about the same as last : Crrsnized. others have failed. ssxua have been most happy to wei rome into affiliation Agnes Scott Col fe9e of Decatur. Ga. when str3ng z. nnripr. new Association was l also nnNat Florence Ala. The Paptis' r"iyeee at La Grange. Ga. which has ssng,,ished the past two years has heen newly organized and s,ves c,1nne nrnili. hss Ssked for re-oreanization. the As.
 ss,at1on there having ceased to exis, ss,sSn the death of former president oi fhe college and the changes that ne
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-04
ccnd Day of Y. W. (.
 A. Convention. COMMITTEE IS ELECTED III. R. V. Taylor of Mobile is Honored. &oNwth of Religious Work in Schools fer Girls Is Most Gratifying.
 Meeting Addressed by Miss
 Hays of New York and Othcrs.

Three sessions were held on the sec tnd day of the fourth annual conven- ftoa of the Young Wome1s Christian < sA3oOciation of the Gulf States yester- slnox in the First Presbyterian Church.
 The morning session was given over sta the annual reports of officers Of the
 3u1f States Associations, embracing III departments of the work now being carried on in this section. Conferences were held for city and college work. and a luncheon was served by thS 1&ontgomery Y. w. c. A.
 Miss Emma Hays, National secretary of the Association, made an address Tn the afternoon, outlining the progress Of the movement toward uniting the Boards of the International and Ameri- fcGn organizations. x In the evening $926 was raised oy AV0Jhntary subscription for the purpose of extending the work of the Assocla- 4fons in the Gulf States. Seven mem .
 bArU were also elected to the Guii etAtes Committee to serve until l9o'. The program for today includes ar farnoOn and evening meetings. Al
 o'clock this afternoon. Miss Ma1dee Smith, formerly a missionary Tn Bra. m, will deliver a missionary address
 2tld ct o'clock Miss Blolgett VII, feke charge of the meeting for bio'e
 in the evening, Rev. Dunbar ogden
 of Knoxville, Tenn. will preach the e6nyention sermon, after which rare
 we'll service will be held for deie- rates.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-04

Local Association RepOrts.
 The following is the report made Dy Mrs. Halls Janney of the Board of Di- rectors of the Montgomery Associa : tion
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-04

a.' men who received the unanimous en- dorsement of the convention:
 years 'ei ending 1909: Mrs. E. E. Eagen, Atlanta; Mrs. E. G. McCabe. Atlanta; Mrs A. McD. Wilson. Atlanta; Mrs: Peyton T9dd AtlantaM Miss Mdaea Mrs RntSer aGra' Mrs A. a'"c"' 6. Granger, cartersviie. Ca, Mrs Mrs Georgia rsTInr 9SHns' Mo%iIs o%iTmouS' 'a'
 The members whose term vii expire in 1907 are Mrs. w. 1T. Patterson, At lants; Mrs M; .m R. a;Ianta EmmonsM Mrs ntl1nta' n Amsden Atlanta; Mrs. Charles Cox. College Park. Ga. Miss Roberta Hodg- son. Milledgeyllle; Ca Ga Miss MrS Marv Moore M E Tuscaloosa; Mrs Harry founs' Annls- ton.
 The members whose tern term, will lt,s expire ptr Mrs. J. J. Woodsdale. Atlanta; Miss Emma Roberts. Atlanta; Mrs: James Jackson Atlanta; Mrs; n,i,n w. p Ellis' ts hs Ida Young, Athens; Mrs. Samuel Will son. Columbus; Mrs: M; A, Cecil; Bir- mingham; Mrs. ); w. Black Montgom-
 The he officers of the Gulf States Com mittee are; President, k1;n Adrs,.At Mrs A McD McI James Jackson: Treasurer, Miss Eva Ivn Orme: Recording Secretary. Mrs. p. H. Todd: correspondins Secretary Mrs J. I. Wondsi6e; Gulf States Sec retary. Miss M. K. Stafford: Secre- tary for City Department, Miss Dis bro. Miss Ernma, Hays. National Secretary of New York, addressed the conven- tion on the general work of the As sociation. She gave facts and figures of the largest in existence and one of
 the great powers for good in, the
 world Her address was comprehen- sive--embracing every phase and every the Association.
 She said that there are now as
 members of the Young Women's Chris l tian Association in the world: 94,ooo young women being educated Tor ser
 vice. not for Christian service alone.
 not for social service alone. nor TOT
 every sphere in which woman can be placed. She said that the work of the Association is the greatest bless ing for the schools of the c0untTy & ana | is daily proving wonderful influence | for good in that direction. She sad '"at the girlss trained in the great schools of the Young Women.s chris | tian Association are competent to take
 In the neishborhood. and often in tn" field of secretary in hQth this coun- | try and in foreign countries. She spoke especially of the work of the Young Women's Christian Assoria tion in the larrer cities. where there
 are so many girls who Work ana wno as the Young Womens Christian As sociation offers.
 | Her talk was thorouGhlv enjoyed by the largest meeting of the convention, | and all who heard her, have a clearer
 conception of the work of this Chris
 tan body of women than ever be- The meeting adjourned until this af- ternoon at 3 o'clock.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-04
MASONIC TEMPLE DEDICATED
pr. Cunningham Was Orator of Ore.
 sion Rt I'm m ..

Or0tOF sion at TUscaIOo .a. Tuscaloosa, Nov. 3.-(Special )-Ths
 laying of the corner stone of the Ma sonic Temple was conducted yesterday afternoon. in the presence of large
 thTrong of interested people,
 Grand Maer of he tee stafs local Ben h s
 eobs and Deputy Grand Master W W. B. Phillips. nr. R. M. Cunningham and number of visiting brothers from mony.
 The articles placed in the corner
 stone were placed in a metal box, se- head of the corner" The box con.
 tained the list of the officers and Council and nd commandery Sa copies diesp'es; or Tuscaloosa. Northport, Birmingham,
 Mobile and Montgomery rapers ana
 or one fir from chattanocTa n,tta Q, published dur
 ey catalogue of the University lheCen- tral College, souvenir book of Tus- calnosa and the names of the choir. The cup bearers were little Misses Camille Searcy, Julia Finnen and
 Doris Friedman, who were attractive
 pictures in white frocks and blue rib
 bons.
 The. orator of the occasion was tru-
 IIy a fortunate selection for the state hardly boasts a more loyal Mason or
 It was true to Masonry and delivered in the matchiess style for which Dr.
 Cunningham is SC noted. After sing
 ing the tS. hymn; S,ns;n Hail Masonry Divine" throng was dismissed
 The. sudden sinking of q nortion os | floor in the third story of the court
 house yesterday afternoon causeS a great deal Of excitement. The affair
 occurred wtile the Masons were xatn- | there was large number in the room. 1t was no more. than has nften been
 gathered in the room rreviousiv Without any warning there was sud den sharp crack. and somebody cried
 out. The floor has given way" There | utes' but when it was realized no one was hurt, the gentlemen filed out of | the room in an orderly way but witt much swiftness.
 No one knows just what happened
 but the. opinion. is that the rod fro,' l ceiling 10 floor had given away. Judge 1 Foster expressed himself as unwilling
 to hold court in the building. in tts 1 present condition and gave directions
 to the County Commissioners yeste;,,
 Mrs. N. N. Clements and Miss Belle
 several months with .Irs. Sterling i Price Adams in California;, reache!
 home yesterday afternoon. Miss Clem | attentions. several very handsome en- ferfafnments being given in her hon. or.
 Dr. George Searcy left yesterday l for New Orleans to take a post-grad' 1 uate course ip medicine and surgery Misses Kathleen and Rose Agnes Cotter returned yesterday from Visit | to Blocton.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-11-04
SESSION AT NIGHT.
Convention Raised S962 And Elected
 Committee.

Thc evening session Of the AssOcia- tfon was one of the most interesting of the day. Several matters of inpor- was that after a few explanatory words from Miss Disbro, city secretary of the Gulf States Committee. on the subject of the needs of the Associa- ton for funds with which to carry on the great work during the. next through the audience and $962 was subscribed as individual pledges to the work of the Y. w. c. A. in the Gulf States.
 Another important part of the busi- ness of the evening session was the report of the nominating committe. Mrs. I. J. Woodside. Mrs. NJ. A. Cecil and Mrs. J. r. Ross. seven members Yf the Gulf States Committee arc eIcc- ted at each convention and the com