stifKEtttrauntB. LOCAL AFFAIRS. third, according to “corrected returns”. IbbfTtununta. C. L. Morang, C. P. Dorr, W. E. Whiting and NBW ADf IKHTS TMlrt WBKK. Albert A. Joy “alao ahot’’. URRILL NATIONAL BAN Tbs high and the common In bankruptcy—Charles Onrlnnd. achool, 44 A - ME. -Albert B Vsrnum. schools in the city proper and at Ells- WHAT IS BANK? ELL8WORTH, " " K -Albert W Merchant. B worth will for the winter Falla, open term A of individual! Union Trnst Co—Stockholders’ meeting. group authorized by law to deal la Cerrie E Joyce—Notice of foreclosnre. next Monday, with the same teachers as money and credit*. ONE-HALF THE MONEY Mrs I W Peaslee— Dog lost. at the last term. C E Monaghan—Dancing school. WHERE IS ITS STRENGTH ? Co—bemi-nnnual sale. Frank B. Moore Is said to be wasted on unneces- V"othlB« has bought the stable spent O W Tapley—Insurance. In the character and of the individual* Bur rill Nat’l Bank. of Mra. Charles H. Emery’s place at the judgment sary things or Indulgences. We re- and the amount of in tbe bualneae. J A Haynes—Cash market. comer of Main and School streets, and is cap.tal mind you of the old “Waste Ellsworth Ihew adage, Greenhouse. to move it to rear Apply clraMntary prlaclptu «r aay *tk*r M M ia* Sunny: preparing the of his lot Not, Want Not.” on Church street. Housekeeper wanted. We will help you to avoid want if Tbbmont, Mn: The stewards of the Methodist ehnrch UNION you will let us. An account here is an Notice to persons holding town orders. will serve a “craxy’’ sapper at the vestry TRUST COMPANY, Insurance against want and a dis- Baboon, Mn: this evening. Muoh cariosity has been Or ELLaWORTH, Eastern Trust A Banking Co. courager of waste. aroused as to the nature of this sapper, and surprises are promised. .... One dollar starts an account with 8CHEDULE OF MAILS. Capital, 9100(000 AT BLLSWOnTH POSTOFFICB. Miss Mary L. of Old interest at 4 per cent, from Jan. l, if Drummey, Town, Surplus and Undivided Prefits, 69!0oo In effect Oct. 4, 1909. Miss Margaret, of Portland, and Miss Nan deposited on or before the 5th. ■ I., of Bar Harbor, left after Stockholders’Liability, loogooo MAILS BBCBIVBD. Monday, ••• the tf can’t Fbom spending Christmas holidays with Baak by Mail yon Call It’s safe Wbst—7.18 a m; 4.28 and 8.08 p m. Total, 9299,800 their M. J. and wife. From East—11.07 a m; 12.00,5J6 and 10.22 p m. parents, Drummey John A. Peters, President, Henry W. Cashman, Vice-President. MAIL OIAMBS AT POSTOFFICB. For several years past the Baptist soci- Leonard M. Moore, Treasurer, Henry H. Higglne, Asst. Treasurer. Going Wbst—10.46, 11.80, a m; 6JO and 8 pm. ety here has been generously remembered DIRECTORS: Going East—8 JO a m; 4 and 0.80 p m. by a western Santa Claus-Hon. John De- William P. Campbell, W. A. Havey. Pred A. Chandler, No Sunday mall. Postoffice open on Sunday Frank L. W. Laittre, of Minneapolis. This years check Hodgkins, Henry Cushman, B. Havey, from 9 to 10 a m. Alfred B. Crabtree, L. Elrie Holmes, Lucilios A. Emery, Don’t Over for was received from Mr. Arno W. Pay (26 DeLaittre, King, John R. Graham, ■lias P. Lawrence, Myer Oallert, Edwin G. for which the society expresses its appre- Merrill, Henry H. Gray, Albert E. Mace, Engene Hale, Prank C. Nash. Harr; C. of is in this ciation. Acborn, Boston, Henry W. Sargent, John A. Peters, Elmer P. 8 po fiord. city for s few dsys. Bion M. Pike, John O. Whitney, 50 cents! Ttae prettiest part; so tar this season, Mrs. F. H. of Best is Mscomber, Harbor, though the attendance was not large, was in Ellsworth for the winter. that given at Society hall last evening by Miss Katherine Drammey has returned the Bridge hill branch of the Village im- am here a short list of ELLSWORTH FALLS I quoting 50*cent grocery values from an extended visit in Portland. provement society. Cards and dancing “MISS FEARLESS ft. CO.’* were enjoyed. orchestra fur- which can be had at which are H. E. Davis and wife spent Christmas Monaghan’s Lewis Moore and wife, of Bangor, were my store—goods strictly nished music. Interesting Amateur Performance with their daughters in Massachusetts. hereon Saturday, home team and do not call for much returning by Promised Friday Evening. high-grade thoroughly desirable, yet Charles Wivurna encampment, X. O. O. has Haynes and Norris Hodgkins F., Sunday. The three-act “Miss Fearless ft elected officers as comedy, You can more than 50 cents for these at are Harold in Boston. follows: W. A. Alex- money. pay goods visiting Gleason, Philip Jordan is home from Dexter for a Co.” which is to be presented by a local ander, chief patriarch; Qeorge S. Hager- other stores if want but as as Miss Marion L. Woodward is the gueBt few days’ visit with his parents, George L. cast at Hancock hall Friday evening, you to, what’s the use, long thy, high priest; Walter H. Dodge, senior this week of Miss Phyllis Macomber, at Jordan and wife. promises an interesting evening. The play warden; George L. Wood, junior warden; QUALITY is no lower here? Beal Harbor. is given under the auspices ot the Hebekab Frank S. Call, scribe, and F. Wes- Leroy Haslam and wife, of Bangor, and The schooner Ann C. sewing circle, and the members of the east Stuart, Capt. Kay, cott, treasurer. Frank Haslam and wife, of Bar Har- have worked hard at the with arrived in Burry bay yesterday, to haul up rehearsals, I. O. O. has nominated bor, spent Christmas here. for the winter. Lejok lodge, F., excellent results. The cast is as follows: lGIbs Granulated 50c 1 bu. officers as Earl Clark and of Meal, Potatoes, 50c follows: George S. Hagerthy, wife, Fort Kent, were oMiss Margaret an heiress. Miss who Henley, Bessie M. Joy, has been in here over “ N.G.; Herbert W. Scribner, V. G.; Fred Christmas with Mrs. Clark’s par Margaret G Holmes 11 Rolled 5 cans Texas with her brother the Oats, 50c Peas, „ 50c Harry past P. Haynes, secretary; W. A. Alexander, eots, J. A. Austin and wife. Miss Euphenia Addison, her chaperone. has year, returned home. P. Atkina treasurer; John Eldridge, Fred L. Ma- Charles H. Leslie was some over Christ- Evelyn Miss 5 White 50c 6 tbs Soda H. Austin and of New son Sarah Jane Lovejoy, from the Lost qts. Beans, Crackers, 50c Harry wife, York, and Harvard C. Jordan, tmstees. The mas with his mother, Mrs. Alexander have been Mr. Nation.Helen Bonsey viBiting Austin’s parents, election will take place Friday evening. Rogers, returning to his work at Bar Har- 6 cans 1 lb Kate O’Connor, Miss Henley's servant. Corn, 50c best Tea, 50c Arthur W. Austin and wife. The Salvation Army Christmas tree and bor Oolong Monday. Althea Stevens John W. has the old entertainment, by school chil- Coughlin purchased Sunday John A. Scott, wife and daughter Pris- Miss Barbara Livingstone, ) Miss 15 bars 50c 2 lbs Butterine, 50c Hawkes J. s’ eren, will take in hall Miss Bettie Cameron. Henley's Lighthouse Soap, house, adjoining W. Hawke place Army Friday, of are here for the holi- [ cilla, Monson, Miss Marion Reynolds, ) guests. and after are made Dec. 31, at 8 p. m. This will be followed place, necessary repairs by days with Mrs. Scott’s parents, George E. Edith Lord, Ethel Brown, Hazel Holms# will move there. a watch-night service to commence at 11.16 Davis and wife. “Just Lizzie,” the ghost.Helen Xealley p. m. Come one, come all. A lunch will The annual meeting of the North Ells- A. I. Richardson has the saved is as as earned ! Let me be between conclusion of purchased mIm Money just good money club for passed children’s Alibi; worth farmers’ the’election of on the western side and of the Doyle boarding-house After the there will be a dance to officers will meeting beginning watch- play you do the be held at Agricultural hall of Leonard and is at work this week help saving. night service. A free-will offering will lake, welcome the new year in. Monaghan’s next Saturday evening. it down. be taken for this. tearing orchestra of four pieces will furnish Thg Ellsworth steam laundry will be Warren Jordan and of music. and Mrs. of the Salvation wife, Brewer, moved the week to its new loca- Capt. Scott, coming Christmas with Mrs. Jordan’s par- thanks to the friends who spent J. A. Postoffice tion on Btate the old Masonic build- Army, express HAYNES, Sq. street, ents, Charles Lynch and wife, returning Lamoille Installation. contributed towards the Granite ing which has been rebuilt. expense of the home Monday. C. E. of master of Maine Christmas dinners to the poor and needy. Stetson, Alta, Miss Louise Cushman, who is attending This generosity is greatly appreciated. A. C. Flood and wife were in Bangor last State grange, will install the offloers of a school in New York and pfivate city, The financial statement shows the follow- week to attend the wedding of their Lamoine grange Tuesday evening, Jan. 4, her brother Percival, of Bangor, are guests Miss Ysobel to Walter A will be served. ing receipts: Received from pot on street, daughter, Flood, supper KEEN BUSINESS of their aunt, Mrs. John A. Peters. (4; from stocking banks, (6.50; by local B. Cram, as reported elsewhere. Frank E. Moon and Charles M. , donations, $4.50; from Senator Hale, flO; N. C. Ayer and wife, of Bangor, were COMING EVENTS. who have been the Am- THIS BANK employed by total, (25. The expense for the dinners here over Christmas, guests of Mrs. Ayer’s bursen Hydraulic Construction Co. in was a balance KLL8 WORTH. of the thoroughly modern banking conveniences it offers, the (12, leaving of (13. Six parents, W. H. Brown and wife. They re- Wyoming, arrived home last week. loaded baskets were delivered to turned to Wednesday evening, Dec. 29, at Metho- oned financial absolute for and the families, Bangor Saturday evening. strength, safety funds, in all dist 15 Dr. G. H. Caldwell, of Somerville, Mass., thirty persons. The balance, (13, Harry A. Austin, station agent at Band vestry—“Crasy” supper, cents. of so a detail the business that complete has been the with his will to rent and on spending holidays help pay expense Cove, is spending a week with hiB father, Friday evening, Dec. 31, at Hancock hall Christmas wife and infant daughter at the home of tree. Judson A. Austin. Mr. Austin has just —1“Miss Fearless A Co.,” by local cast, un- her parents, Lorenzo D. Foster and wife. Among the Ellsworth “boys and girls” been appointed postmaster at Band Cove. der auspices of the Bebeltah sewing circle, The was at home for the in addition to followed dance. 2S re- Christmas concert which to holidays, The Christmas concert, with tree, was by Tickets, cents; have been the church last those mentioned last were Fred W. served seats, 3S cents. Dance 2ft given at Baptist week, held In the vestry on Friday evening and tickets, was on ac- E. Packard and W. F. cents. Sunday evening, postponed, Joy, George Aiken, was largely attended. The tree was well count of the storm, to next Sunday even- from New York; Howard H. Adams, from laden with presents, and the evening Tuesday, Jan. 18, at board of trade Robert P. and Arthur H. ing. Boston; King proved an enjoyable one for all. rooms, Hancock hall—Meeting of Han- Parcher, from Bowdoin college;Herbert F. cock of There will be a dance Saturday evening The Colpitts house and adjoining shed county league postmasters. hall. A successful Monaghan and Hutson Duffee, from at Society dancing on the Bangor road were burned to the Friday evening, Feb. 25, at Paul Revere Bangor; Frad £. Doyle from Millinocket. school closed Monday evening with an ex- ground last Thursday night. The house hall. Mechanic’s building, Boston—Ells- Dr. Arthur l.. Gould and wife, from Free- tra. Another class will open Wednesday, had been unoccupied for some time, and it worth reunion. port; Austin Maddocks and Ralph M. Jan. 12. is thought that the fire was of incendiary Holmes, from University of Maine; A few of the members of the Ellsworth origin. It started shortly after midnight, abbertisraunts. Martin Adams and wife, of Bangor; Miss gun dub had an informal shoot at Wy- and was well ablaze when discovered. Leah B. Friend, from Natick, Mass; mail park on the afternoon of Christmas The firemen could do little except save the Miss Mary Goggins, from Lowell, Mass. Day. Charles Shea was high gun, with lumber piles near the buildings. The SUBSCRIBE FOR THE AMERICAN H. F. Wescott second and Orrin Clement At their attractive new home, corner of blaze was fanned by a strong wind which Webster avenue and Norway road, Ban- carried the burning brands to the build- Wm. W. Brooks on where in «o-n-eto-lel ♦ I ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦>» gor, Walter B. Cram and Miss Ysobel ings Mill Btreet, it canght Flood, both of Bangor, were married Fri- several places, but was promptly extin- Note These Bargains: day evening by Rev. Carl F. Henry, of the guished. The loss was complete, Mr. Col- BOOT and SHOE Universalist church. The ceremony was pitt having no Insurance. J. A. Austin YOUR friends lost a and L. Jordan lost a n attended by only the Immediate pung Ueorge REPAIRING l and relatives. Mr. Cram is an expert piano pung and a new road-wagon, which were Seeded Raisins tuner and a graduate of the tuning de- stored in the burned buildings. ii PROTECTION i! partment of the New England Conserva- All kinds of Rubber Work warranted by the ease, tory of Music. He is now connected with the piano department of Hodgkins & WEST ELLSWORTH. !Thirty-six years of Main St., Ellsworth '' 7c lb. Fiske. He is a member of the Kendus- successful Elwin Treworgy is suffering with a Music Store ; | banking keag Canoe and Country club and baa over Staples < > is one of our breeding sore on his thumb. great- hosts of friends. The bride Is the daugh- 1est assets, and your 11 ter of Asa C. Flood and wife, of Ellsworth D. Q. Trueworthy has a crew in the of woods at work tor Howard Moore. | ; guarantee honest, J; “Bluebell” Corn FaUs,and is a charming young woman. Mr. • > straightforward busi- and Mrs. Cram have the congratulations of Walter Bonsey and wife had a family • !! ness methods. !' their many acquaintances. They were the Christmas tree Saturday evening. < « ii HOLIDAY Tomatoes recipients of many valuable presents. Miss Nellie Haynes has been staying a few weeks with Tourtelotte and !: Hancock Co. :: Howard A. Walker’s house on Bayview Percy Savings Bank, 95c Doz. a wife. per The Cause of Cold street was practically destroyed by fire CANDY * :: 16 State St, !! which broke out about 6 o’clock Willis J. Smith, of Portland, Monday spent la dainty boxes; 25c to $1.„ Jj ! : ELLSWORTH, MAINE. !! QR cough cannot always be morning. The fire evidently started around Christmas week with his father, Vin traced.. It is sufficient, the chimney, Mr. Walker thinks at Smith. Special Bargains Prunes about the second In broken however, to know that floor. The first evidenoe Mrs. Flora Treworgy left Monday for candy ot it was discovered on the bare cellar and obolce peanut the case (25 one and to Skowhegan, where she expects to spend by lbs.) you'have ought gel where brittle; 2 lbs for 25c. rid of it! floor, sparks had evidently dropped the winter. *kGreat oaks from little down the 7clb. through partitions. The fire Pine Fresh Oranges, drapes, Apples. •corns and too Miss Gladys Hamor, of Bangor, spent grow,”; frequently ran through partitions and between the Saturday and Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. the slight cough of today is the floors practically throughout the house, LUCHINFS, Grace Barron. Giles block, Ellsworth. oneumonia of tomorrow. and burning out in several places J. L. and of Ellsworth, took Stanwood C. W. through the walls and root. It made Floyd wife, GRINDAL, Christmas dinner with his G. B. a stubborn fire to fight, and the parents, Water St., Ellsworth. and wife. DRUG 8TORE GOOD8 destruction from Are, smoke and water Floyd was practically complete. A part ol H. Meader came from Presque SENT BY MAIL. the furniture was saved in badly Isle last week to Bpend the winter with his John C. Meader and wife. If unable to come to our store, order of ns by Photographer A NEW GLA88 IN b the best insurance in the world. damaged conaition. The house was new, parents, cough mall. You will receive as servtoe as been built to perfect As a for hoarseness, dif- having replace the one DANCING remedy cough:, though you came in person. ficult breathing, etc., it is without a pees. burned on the same site on Deo. 5, 1905. Schooner Maude S. Sank. If any information is desired in regard to WILL OPEN AT SOClAv HALL, It soothes and heals the inflamed throat The furnishings also were practically all is to Move The schooner Maud owned goods and prices, we shall be pleased to supply going and passages and restores the voice to its new. There was an insurance of on S., by Capt. (1,500 it. JAN. 12. in a short time. of lies on her side WEDNESDAY, natural tone, all very the house and a like amount on the furni- Abijah Curtis, Surry, Cures the most stubborn coughs. Very ture. In two fathoms of water in Surry bay. PARCHER'S DRUG STORE. Private lessons in dancing or to harmless ana pleasant take, perfectly The Maud S., which was in winter new and on •ood for children as well as adults. Try Hume cook string instruments given. Drowned at Lake. quarters in the cove, has been leaking log. a bottle 1 Eagle A GROWING PLANT RESTAURANT from Sir.9~lables my for terms to Arden, the son of Mrs. for some time. In the gale last Sunday own farm. Board by day or week. Meal tickets Apply eleven-year-old HAKES she Ailed and rolled over. Jgraale. Handy lor city folks when In a hurry, Emma Peach, of Northeast Harbor, was night A IMow Year's Greeting convenient for out of town Pura shoppers. drowned at Eagle lake Saturday. Several Capt. Young, assisted by Capt. Wood that will last the year through. You will And •Wng water served. C. E. MONAGHAN, E. fl. MOORE, Druggist, others broke through the ice and had and bis schooner Lincoln, succeeded in choice one. at the Wnn. M. Butler, Cor. Post Office. the Maud 8. this and she U—NO— HIM. opp. narrow escapes. The,body was recovered raising morning ELLSWORTH GREENHOUSE. €or. Main and STORE. the same was beached. Hancock Bts* Ellsworth THE REXALL day. I Telephone 43. ~ $3.90 to $5.00 acre, and are three KITrKKY TO CAKlBOt Motion <&otnuin per they only of Um But* _ CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR. •tlotaai lOttum Among tt)r Grangers. I and four year* old. I hare a forty-acre trouble for The (ton o( L F. . Urn,, baUh, ranch which I 4m offering for $M an acre general Simpson, at KD1TKD 81 *iJHT HAUUt This column It devoted I© the Onige, es- ™ »«large. With the ImTiSfei^!! Prayar Meeting Topic For the Week which If set -mt in an orchard, in three or Monroe, *u burned last Wednesday huhlv„m?*“ pecially to thv granges of Hancock county. lire warden service * Jan. 1910. Loss on and which Beginning 2, four years would be worth something. My for the night. building stock, (10,- hw LT ft« motto: and i »we/u The column it open to all grangers tooted end the Topic.—Through this year with God.— Helpful hatband waote to go out there and liy*. We 000; .insurance, (8,000. money th,t i, _L discussion of topics of general interest, and of the ‘h* Hum. ix. 15-23; x. 10. of the children of Israel benefit, and aline ttelpful and -topeful This new house I am in has six last week, while discharging vessel. He bo will living of the writer. All com- greatly minimiied. the com- cept by permission the wilderness from to Being for the common good. H Is far rooms. Have what stock I took out of the was in the hold of the vessel, when a through Egypt munications will be subject to approval by mon use—a public servant, a purveyor of in store which I haven't sold in it, so am cleaning coal tob fell him from the Canaan has ever been taken as a the none will be without heavy upon type for the In- editor, but rejected formation and suggestion, a medium up my store business. There's a woman talk- above. NORTH •nd symbol of the Christian’s life in good reason. landing stage PENOBSCOT. terchange of Ideas. In this capacity It solicit* ing of buyiog this building and lot; tnen I am _ Mre. Emma this world. The way to them was The Bowdoin college'Catalogue for 1900- LoweU, who hag »eenbeen communications, and ltssuocess depends largely out of this, and if I could sell the store, would III, ia qmte and OFFICERS. a total enrollment gaining. new, and they needed a guide, on the support given it in this'respect com- not be tied down. STATS ORANGE 1910, Just Issued, shows one name o» in of 419 490 branchea Bor. Mr. Oerter wag God furnished them with In the munications must be signed, but the I haven't been near the near-by towns since At the meeting of the State grange against last year. Both confined to ki homo Chriatnma W pillar which was cloud by day and writer will not be printed except by permission. I came here. It has been work, work. I have Bangor last xweek the following oflleen show a alight telling off, them being 349 with a bad cold will he to or fire by night. When and where it Communications subject approval been making quilts till my thumb is lame were elect d: C. S. Sieteon, master; E. C. registered in the academic department Otri Perkinaand Mi.l P„kln the editor of the oolumn, but none the needle through. Ten beds take a traveled- the people of God followed; rejection by palling Patten, overseer; B. Walker McKeen, lec- against 948 a year ago, and seventy-four Una, apont Chrlatma. with will be rejected without good reason address lot of bedding. friend. taw when and where it rested they rested. turer; D. Q. Hail, steward; E. H. Libby, in the medical department against eighty- Mra. Clara all communications to Aunt Maria, I haven't forgotten you. I often Plfleld, of Bar of “the of fire Tub one. The loss In the academic Harbor' i. Back pillar by night amhucab, secretary. _ department ■ponding the wish I might run in and have a chat. How holiday, with friend, taw and the of cloud bv was, Ellsworth. Me. comes through a smaller freshman class, pillar day” things do change when one is awayl I have a Freamaa Carter and HIGHLAND, 384, NORTH PBNOBSOOT. the entrance been ion Bert, of Bore, of course. God Himself, and hence It letter from my mother every week, to get requirements having Highland grange opened In form Friday •pent Chriatmaa with hie waa He who led them. Hear Aunt Madge and M. B what home news she hears of, and my raised during the year. daughtorK l*r’ S really They £.* Dee. 24. After bnaincaa there Abbie Hatch. I am late but I have Men ill, I who is four and one-half miles evening. went through that period of life with again, jo hope daughter, out, Edward A. the life as a were Doela Chase, convict, will excuse mo. 1 do think that the gets letters from others, so when she comes reading* by Julie Leech, Gray Qoorgo Uaynaa and wife God, and so year by year we should you free man last Thursday for the first tims (pent Chri.t- two poems in last week’s paper, “Count your in, we have quite a home chat. and Alice Leech. The topic, “What tion- “ *«b their advance under God’s leading and in twenty-one years, left the State prison daughter, Mw. ^ many blessings” and “Calm,” are very nice, I expect some of my home people wonder if I atitntea Good Clttaenahipf” was opened Ooomba, of North guidance. Today we stand upon the to which he was aentenosd from Cumbsr- Bnekiport. and lots of times at my work I sing the am growing old. I am slimmer than I used by J. M. Hutchins, followed by worthy Mtoa Chriatina threshold of another and we can first. The words of another old are to but same as ever—a land county at the of Hatch, who ha. been year, hymn be, my hair ip few master end others. After being ably dia- ags twenty-seven have no better motto for the new year nice also and have helped me many times: hairs. Out here I haven't taken for the murder of Mrs. Ida Stevens be- gray any enaaed it waa laid on the table. “8pendin* *“«• £££; wi£rhH"bor’^ " than the year with God.” “What a friend we have in Jesus.” The oare of myself, but when people gueee how old cause of Jealousy. He was pardoned by *MTOto> J°bn Hatch “Through and wdfe In the whole hymn is familiar to you all, and somo- lam they call me twelve to flfteea years the and council as the result of In the study of this Incident RAINBOW, 208, NORTH BHOOHRTOXH. governor times, when is wrong and all than I am. we can read- everything younger the that he should not have been con- L“ch Journey of the Israelites Bain bow grange met Uni 28. After the plea °*me borne from seems dark, that soag will almost bring sun- Two yeare last June sinee I left Maine. North see we should go through this vict d foe a crime higher than manslaugh- Orland Friday to ily why shine when it ia snowing. There is another There are lots of the Mutuate I would like to usual work, the doors were opened to the .pend Christmas all with God. ter, for which the was ten with her parent., Leach ypar and through years called “Our Burden Bearer”, by Phillips write to and send poetals, but I havon't the children. A One program waa given by a penalty years. George and wife. It be well to ®**bb But, preliminary, may Brooks: time to do any such work; but I was bound large number u( the children. A treat Philip Basinet, aged thirty-five, and I«well, who has been at work in notice tbe “with God.” The to writs the Mutuals so it Thomas the of [ expression The little sharp vexations would get in the waa served to the little folks by Sants King, agsd thirty-three, Lewis- family Hon. John A. at And the briars that and Petew, topic says that we should go with God, catch fret; column while others are busy with Christ- Claua. Dec. 30 will be election A ton firemen, wets killed and several In- Ellsworth, .pent Cbrlatmas with Why not take all to the Helper night. her par- not God with ns. We often of mas work. I have taken all the time I could four H. W. LoweU », speak Who has never failed ns yet? large attendance is desired. jured, severely, but not critically, ent., and wife. She was more And tell him about the heartache. get this afternoon between other business *o having God with us. It is far Friday at a fire which destroyed the accompanied by her cousin, BuueU Par- And tell Him the longing, too; write this, so excuse me for awhile and 1 will Important that we be with God. We Tell Him the baffled three-story wooden block on Lisbon ker. purpose write some time again. LAHOINE, 284. to where When we scarce know what to do. may want go many places office re of I*moine street, owned by Callahan brothers and Mrs. H. A. who Then, leaving all our weakness Now 1 will wish you all a Merry Christmas The newly-elected Dorr, has been aerioualj God will not go with ns, but need With the one two stores and three tene- Ul some was divinely strong; and a happy New Year, with much success grange are ae follow*: Hollia E. Austin, containing time, removed to the home oi Forget that we bore the burden, never worry about going anywhere and kind regards. Prom Mbs. R. ments. Ten firemen were working on the her Mra. Flora And carry away the song. master; William King, overseer; Vera daughter, Croxfortl, i£ with God. “Where He leads me I ruins of the block after firs It is a indeed to hear from William stew- having the Brewer, Thursday, whew she will be This hangs over my(table in the kitchen so pleasure you. , lectdrer; Salisbury, more will follow” should be onr consecra- nnder control, when and unex- located for I can see it often. A glad New Year to each and all, from ard ; Gorham Stratton, assistant steward; suddenly oonvenienUy medical treat- tion. Of one of the two trans- two walls the timbers ment. She waa Enoch, I tried 8. M. C.’s way to cook chicken, and Aunt Madgb. Alma Coggins, chaplain; James Grant, pectedly collapsed, accompanied by her hus- lated it is “Enoch been burned and the who haa patriarchs, said, liked it very well, but I added stuffing (as we treasurer; Lester E. Yonng, secretary; evidently having off, band, been most faithful and walked with and not “God are all fond of a three floors to the cellar. tender her God,” very it) in small bag. KLLSWOKTH MARKETS Forrest Richardson, gatekeeper; Gassie dropped through during revere illness, she bae Here is a walked with Enoch.” Therefore we nice.way to cook beef, no matter Kjng, Ceres; Nellie Stratton, Pomona; many friends and relatives here who have well and while we how tough. Carve in as large pieces as you GREAT the warmest may sing pray The quotations below give the range of Lillian Salisbury, Flora; Grace Stratton, LAW A SUCCESS. sympathy for her and family can get into a bean pot, with a small onion sing: retail in Ellsworth. lady assistant steward. in her trying illnesa. cut up; put on the cover of bean pot and put prices District Service Proves un, lor a closer wane witn uoo, Forestry Dec. 37. H. in oven, having it medium hot. After it has (’onstrj Prod are A calm and heavenly frame, Useful end Efficient. been in about two Batter. BAYSIDK, 478, KLLBWOBTH. A light to shine the road hours, season with salt and upon perm...4fl«45 22 Over- Hon. E. E. Ring of Orono,* Stete forest EA8TBROOK. That leads me to the Lamb! pepper and let cook;about two hours more. Creamery Bayside grange met-Dec. with Onlr? ...... 3o'i 5 the law Be sure not to water in. seer Orcutt in the and an attend- commissioner, epproves passed by N. U. Hardison and 1. We should walk with God because put any We call it Oleomargarine.au& 6 chair, will, of Egypt, were the legislature creating a Maine forestry fine. Will some one try it who has never Bair*. ance of about forty. Two Bisters were in town over Christmas. He Is a divine guide. No human be- district and for forest Are done so, and report? Fresh doz instructed in the first and second providing ing knows where the of life laid, per 35 degrees. O. 8. Googins and wife, Mrs. Edna pathway I have learned a new way to make yeast protection in unorganized townships. King- Poultry. After work, a short program was ren- man and Mr*. Addie Lowrie may lead us In the year upon bread. It is new to me, so will send it for This law had its initial last attended the wbiclf Chickens.. ...in a is dered. All their new home. tryout we have entered. But God does. He those enjoy State grange. who never tried it. Boil three medium- Fowl 1G&20 summer, and according to Commissioner sized and mash sift two alone is an infallible guide, and if wS potatoes fine, quarts Hay. to be a success. Of the Harry Joy, who baa been wo. for HARVEST HOME. 403, WEST ELLSWORTH. Ring proved great king will but follow Him we cannot flour, one and one-half teaspoonfuls of salt, Best loose, per ton.. 18. so Dr. Morrison in go am mnt raised for the purpose of fire pro- Mariavillc, is visiting two Baled. .. .. Harvest Home grange held a profitable It Is true He does not a tablespoonfuls sugar and a cooking ItsgJO his here. wrong. place Htrsw. there yet remains a considerable parents of lard; rub all then add a meeting Dec. 25, Overseer James W. Car- tection, or spoonful together, visible pillar of cloud fire before us, sum and this will for use Elsie Jellison has whole yeast cake if made in the or Lobse... Sail ter with an average unexpended go gone to Massachu- morning Baled. presiding, attendance, but He has given us His word, “as a tg another season. for one-haif yeast cake if over night. Dissolve and visitors from Aiamoosook grange. setts the winter. Her mother sud sis- to our feet and a to our Vegetables. lamp light yeast in a little warm water. (We like it bet- The officers for 1910 will be installed Janu- Speaking of the new law, which in ad- ter Mattie will go later. j Potatoes, pk 15 Onions, a »S path.” The Bible is our chart and ter made in the morning; think it tastes dition to a Tarnlps, tb 02 Squ*sb, lb 02 ary 8 by Clara 1. Carter. After business creating forestry district, pro- Miss Agnes French, who has been at- compass over life's sea. Therefore sweeter and more “nutty.") Then add luke- Beets, 03 Carrots, It* 02 vides for town- I the lecturer fe» a fine taxation in unorganized school in is home warm water Lettuce, head 10 Cabbage, tb 03 pro presented pro- tending Pittsfield, “search the and follow its enough to knead. Let rise in of Scriptures” I Cel unch 20 Citron, ib 02 of stories and ships for the purpose fire protection. the warm until about ry, gram reading, speaking, through holidays. commandments and you will be with place three-quarters up, Sweet Ib C5 • potatoes, conundrums and selections on the Commissioner King says that (04,000 was then set where cool to finish rising; knead piano A goodly number gathered at the grange God In the new year. Ask Him in Fruit, raised for the this last season. Of down. I and that has been installed in the hall. purpose punch squeeze it. It’s fun to dos Lemons just hall [Saturday evening and the when in or doubt, Oranges, 25g50 dot 25 $30 amount remains enjoyed prayer perplexity hear the bubbles burst. Mould into loaves All seemed the There this (10,000 unexpended tirofsrlr*. go enjoy evening. Christmas tree and entertainment, which and He will show the true and you way. and let rise and bake in an even oven will lapse to next year. With the again, Co nee a a 06 o will be a dance Friday night, Dec. 31, in was under the of Jor- Ask the Saviour to per Bice, per a management Percy help you. one hour. Rio, 16#25 Vinegar, gal *«25 the hall. Cake and coffee will be served. money expended, fourteen new lookout Comfort and strengthen and you. dan. Winfield Jordan was chosen ,otn- keep I think Uncle Dudley's way to in wood Mocha, 35 Cracked wheat, 05 stations were built and addi- He is to aid bring equipped, willing you; is I 35 Oatmeal, per h .0 mittee for next year. dandy. saw once what I called a dandy tional fire wardens were and He will carry you through. Tea—per Buckwheat, pkg 4 NEW CFNTl'RV, 356, DEDHAM. employed Dec. 27. wood-box. It was something like a Japan, 45 #66 4 2. should walk with because cup- Graham, Winter Harbor and Aiamoosook granges tools for fighting fires were distributed sll We God board between the kitchen and Oolong, So #06 Bye meal, dining-room, over an ever Granulated 02k were visitors to New Cen- the forest fire district. Many thous- He is present guide. Pastors, with two doors. It was in the wall with a meal, A represented by NOtWH FK AN KLIN. (GranulateJ, 514 $06 OH—per gal— and dollars were for the last named. and human cannot cover in kitchen and tury grange Dec. 26. The lecturer’s pro- spent parents guardians one in the porch, Telldw, C 06 Linseed, «5#7l has to Littleton to With the of fourteen new Dallas Tracey gone be with us at all times and in all and was filled from the porch. My little Powdered, 08 gli Kerosene, 1 gram included readings by Gertrude! equipment gal teach. boy used to bring in wood last Molasses—per lookout stations, the State has now a total places. If so, the moral and spiritual winter Havana, Wakefield, Mary BurriU; piano solos, in a wash-boiler, and as from the of of these stations. A few W. F. Cousins and wife spent Christmas life of many young people who fall honse the Potto Rico. 00 Ethel Fogg; recitation, Gertrude Wake- twenty-two wood pile was down he used to • more are to be erected next A with their at West Franklin. would otherwise be clean and hill, get into ad field; vocal solos, Clifford Burrill; song, year. large daughter kept boiler and empty slide down when there Beef,» n. force of fire some 260 odd men to But is an ever Pork, ‘Christmas is Come Again,” wardens, 8. W. Jellison and wile have returned pure. God present God. was snow. 18 43ft Tim^ Cnop, *"#*• be have been all the sea- in Roasts. 12 ,25 Ham. n mixed quartette; remarks tor good exact, employed from a visit with relatives Harrington. When tempted and tried, listen to Him N^aaked a short time ago for per 18 25 fudge recipe. »0 >15 son to for out Corned, Shoulder, 12$ 0 of the order and watch fires, put camp fires from as He speaks to you through con- Here is a very cheap one but quite nice: 17 by visiting patrons N. U. Collar la at home Stockholm, Tongues, #18 Bacon, 83J* started careless and do other science. Remember that God sees Veal: 1ft members. New Century grange will hold by sportsmen where ha baa been during the you Fudge—Four cocoa, two cups employed teaspoonfuls 25 428 15 a * work in the woods. is to white one-half cup cold water, of Steak, Is--', an all-day session 13 install officers Jan. 8. necessary and present help you if you will sugar, piece i2s<8 lb aommer and fall. butter size of walnut, one-half Sausage, 1*420 the fall rains came teaspoonful Lamb Narramlsaic grange, Orland, is invited to When and put an end put your trust In Him and desire Him cornstarch. Boil until in cold Carl Woodworth and Alonzo Wilbur gummy water, 12 to further from forest fires to do so. then beat (add teaspoonful of until Lamb, #30 attend and furnish installing officer. any damage vanilla) Tongues, each i5 will work for Charlie Macomber this win- it begins to thicken. Pour in buttered tin; let this season', the wardens were let go for 3. We should walk with God because cool a little, then mark where you want to Fnsk Plan. ter with their teams. break and MOUNTAIN VIEW, WENT EDEN. the year Oct. 1. without Him life will be a failure. let get cold. Cod. 08 484, OWm*. qt r mi.. a.ns Williams is at home from Haddock, OS 40 Mountain View grange held its regular Hr. aay> the forest fire district baa Had'Israel disobeyed the leading pillar Well, I think I have taken up enough. I Scallop4 qt Bing ■allbui, 12 #18 8meiu. Ib 15 Dec. 24.- There baen divided into and • com- where ahe is attending school, would nevfer have like very much to read all the letters. The meeting Friday evening, aab-districts, Wa(erville, they reached Ca- Oysters, qi OO Shrimpy qt with her C. answer to the I sent a was no and the was mao, known as chief fire to spend the holidays parents, naan. Without God we are without example long time ago: Vie or, Grain sad reed. degree work, evening petent warden, They were fifteen and thirty years old observed as children’s with a Christ- has been in of each district. H. Williams and wife. Christ and without bbl— night, placed charge any hope for the when married. Oata, bn 5ft T- A. G. B, B. * inas tree and entertainment. The arrival Under each chief fire warden are a number Dec. XJ. future life. _ 6 25 7 P0 Shorts—bag— 1 40$ 50 Cora,100Bba# 14 @ 5) Mix. feed, bag 1 oSie of Banta Clans was hailed with of selected wardens the Thanks for letter end delight by deputy whoae duty it e in hotel labels, BIBLX BIADIKGS. your the useful Cornmeal,ha# 14 130 Middlings, bag!60*.8 >*ThWt,l linguigv the little ones. one was remem- is to the wild lands in the district Mid » hints it contains. I doubt not the method Crarked cora, 14N$lft0 Every explore Hun m in stamps or flowers,” Ex. xii. 41, 42 ; xiv, 19-28; xxiil, 20-25; and be a and watch for fires of of cooking beef will be tried by a bered, it proved to delightful every nature and gooritr. “All over Europe the hotel por- Pa, xxv, 8-10; Neh. number, xxxi, 1-5; clx, 1-5; and time. them oat. on trunks the yeast bread also. Now yon shall law BBOAKOIIIO WUUHTI AMD WEASUBBA, pat tm paste the hotel labels your lx, 19; Isa. xi, 25-31; Matt, xxviii, 19, With in future all hear from oar Meb. A busbel of Liverpool sell weigh 6 reference to the forest fires of tbs in such a way that the porters 20; Luke i, 76-79; John xiv, 1-7. poun-ie, end a bnthel of Turk's Ulend salt shall GREENWOOD, 363, KUTBBOOK. towns will know what sort of a tipper you past season, Commissioner King says trunk the Twix welch 7€ pounds. Greenwood grange held It* regular meet- are. at the top of the Falls, Idaho, Dec. 7. The that early in the to the Up In the standard weight of a bushel of potato*. summer, owing lable means are generous, Dear Aunt Madge and Mutual*: In ing Dec. 26, with about thirty member* you Down C. E. International Headquarters. good older an-' h tor •hipping. I* W pound*, unusual drought in Aroostook connty, a middle a middling sort I see I sn not in the of M and viiitor* The you’re The TTnlted of Christian Bn- forgotten column, sc npplee, pound*. eight present. worthy number of it means are no good. Society The s. •ndnrd of n buabel of bean* la forest fires sprung up in that very low you will write once more. I did not intend to weight master Brother O. 8. deavor, a worldwide organization em- good order and At for (hipping. I* 60 pound*; being absent, Goog- stnj away from the column so long, but I of 70,000 societies with wheat, beet*, rutabaga turnip* and pea*,* ini filled the chair. There were interest- bracing nearly don’t really here much time to write. I ulwsyi pound*; of eorn, M pound*; of onion* 11 Ibbatiatmrots. after of ing remarks by G. 8. Googina, delegate to 4,000,000 members, haring dwelt rend the column end tm plessed to hour from carrot*. Hnjilhh turnips, rye and Kuods;dlau meal, M pounds; of parsnip*, IJ the Btate In faired quarters for so many. Borne I know end others 1 pound*, grange. twenty-eight would of barley and buckwheat. Id pounds; of oat* years has taken the first steps toward like to know. « pound*, or eren measure a* or agreement.x erecting a permanent home and inter- Uncle Dudley, I tm glsd you ere so you cun HA.XOOCK POMONA, 13. write once in e while. Am Hancock Pomona will meet national headquarters. A'Vite for the Always pleased to Indiana Increasing. with Sedg- see your letters. Kind regards to and wick new building was recently bought on you The idea that the American In- grange, North Sedgwick, Jan. id. better half. Am popular to your still re- From glad you Arctic avenue, Boston, within a diana are in The program follows: Huntington member me. Wish I decreasing number is dis- Tropics had one of your po- stone’s throw of the fine of official exercises group tato cakes. I often think of how niee sipated by figures showing that Opening they Address of welcome.Julia buildings erected by the Harvard Med- are. I there are more than men Sylvester Perhaps may some day meet you all to-day 300,000 red Minutes ical school and the Harvard Dental at the reunion again. in the United States. Response...John Wood in Ten Business school. The International headquar- Dell, I must tell yon we have seven saloons The increase in population of about in this and Topic: "Parcels Post, Oeneral and Bnral” a ters building will be constructed of city, we all turned out and 40.000 during the last two decades is st- \ No oil heater has higher voted Leaders, D E Allen, Boy Leach Indiana limestone. It will be five dry town, so Twin Falls county goes tribated to the government’s constant Recess or heating dry next February. So much for the woman greater > stories high and, besides containing effort to uplift the Indian to the level of Gall to order; music efficiency voting. My! I never thought I should ever the offices of the society and the edito- contemporary civilisation. The Conferring fifth degree than the vote, but I vote for everything that come gov- power Solo.F E rial rooms of the Christian Endeavor so Taft is flrst ernment is not only this race McGouldrick up; my President. 1 providing Paper.Sister Allen World, will have a number of offices We have been having snow the last two with its powerful protection, but is pro- Bay Rntertainment by host Arrange and stores for rent. The building will days. Ipihould think as much as six inches, viding every means for the upbuilding thus become an income for but not much real cold weather as Have and of PERFECTION producer yet. enlightenment the raoe, and is in- I written since I built a new Child the society, which has been remark- house? If not, I jecting into the Indians’ daily life, civil- Labor Conference. and moved ably successful In carrying on its re- have, into it and rented my store ised customs and modern method*. The sixth national conference on child for t» a month; I still have five house- ligious work economically. The entire light Three and one-third million dollars is labor, under the auspices of the National > OR Heater keeping rooms over the store that I am looking | child cost of the building, including site, will being expended by the United States labor committee, will be hold in Device) after, and one lodging room; then I have three 4 (Equipped with SmokeleM $200,000. Gifts for this for the education of more Boston, Jan. 13-18. The Massachusetts approximate rooms up stairs la this house from which some annually than have come not from En- Indian child labor committee is elabo- building only weeks I get W 50 for' the week, but some 30.000 boys and girls. Looking making rate to entertain from the deavorers In the United States, but weeks some rooms are empty. I shall sell out to the broader and practical education of arrangements the con- With it you can go here first chance. ! ference through a committee from all parts of the world. There is There’s too much work the Indian, the government is extending special com- to the warmth for me. I have of Mrs. cold of the Arctic hardly a country on the globe where fifty-five hens, but just now its system of apportioning lands. The posed Mary Morton Kehew, Miss don’t there are no Christian Endeavor soci- they lay much. Bggs are M cents a cultivation of these allotments by the Alice L. Higgins, Meyer Bloom flald, of the in 10 minutes. doten now. Indians, or the of them for short Tropics eties and one from which no letting Everett W. Lord and Richard K. Conant. hardly This to white for new city is still gilding up. A fine periods persons farming or The wide of has come. The other day the En- is a matter toward range topics discussed and new gift steel bank has Just gone up for which the erasing, which the The of Hawaii sent and Indian service is much attention. the prominence of insure a deavon-rs $78.50, tw* lots cost *17,000. I am two and one-half directing speakers the meeting of unusual value and the messengers that brought gift blocks east of it. I have one lot I am offering public Mrs. 8. interest. The sessions of Device added $50 more as a personal contribu- for *2,100, and can’t buy another lot on Main Joyce, Claremont. If. H.. writes; the conference Automatic Smokeless •*« I twc it. street for that. bought bottle* of will be held in the Liberal Arts There is no about Foley's Kidney Remedy. It cured me of a se- t&ilding, prevents smoking. possible question vere case of Boston 688 diffusion of Oh, if any of you want a ranch on a busi- kidney trouble of several years university, Boylston street. This means greater heat-power, a more rapid ness I hsve standing. It.oertainly is a grand, good Genuine Spirituality. place them to sell. I wsnt to get and I a in the oil. medicine, heartily recommend It. .. and sure conversion of all the heat-energy Genuine spirituality Is the deadliest where I can have sheep. Ton see my hub is a PaacHna. minutes 11 ha “1 see,” said Mr. Jones, “that out of 400 In a cold roont, the heater and in 10 you all forms of One younger than I am, and has taken care of light foe to immorality. widowers who them in but I am remarry in twelve that carries full content and or Wyoming, not going there. All the good qualities of Bly’« Cream London, glowing jieat be spiritual selfish, spir- their odor. It’s too cold and they have too much snow. I Balm, solid, are found in Cream marry housekeepers.” “And the Turn the smoke-—-no and HI tempered, or spiritual and Liquid Balm, wick up as high as it will go—no the like here pretty well, and it’s a good chance whleh I* intended for use in other 388 marry to the fastid > and sordid. It atomiser*. That just get housekeepers,” In that to the and 1o«s. or spiritual to make if everything appeals provident de- money you have some to start it Is a wonderful remedy for Nasal Catarrh Is was Mrs. Jones’ response. “What’s the smokeless devi tbu>- that Panl warned Christians with. Perfection Oil with its new automatic One man made *1,000 on one acre of proved by an ever-increasing mass of testi- oddsf” Heater, which be linked with orchards in various styles. greed, celery. Apple of five acres sell for mony. It does not dry out or rasp the cisively leads. Finished in Nickel or Japan Library Assistant who and Is-ldly characterized its tender It the (to visitor, is Circulor tlty air-passages. allays inflamma- leery tinier Ererywhere. If Not At Yourt, Writ* for Dtteriptlre wandering about in a puzzled — Spirituality never lifts a per- After exposure, and when you feel a cold tion and goes straight to the root of the dis- manner) to the Neareet A*ency of the coming on, take Foley’s and the ease. Can I help you? Are you son above the human Honey Tar, Obstinate old cases have yielded looking for any- ordinary obllga- great throat and lung remedy. It the stops In a few weeks. All thing special? Visitor STANDARD OIL COMPANY It Infuses Into these a new cough, relieves the congestion, and expels the druggists, 79e., includ- (absently) No, cold from thank your system. Is mildly laxative. ing spraying tube, or mailed by Ely Bros., you; X was only for my S. A. j looking PaacBBa. M Warren Street, New York. 1 wife. writer baa never aaaa oat out daring tba uniDllt Id the moonlight, *\Ud winter sleep. winter months. thkib I yon abut yoarself op behind the Mm fba poreoplM or hadgshog la ona of oar door}” 8LBHP8 M>HOBB WOODCHUCK alow-moving, doll* wittad and almoat fear- Through “I waa a and i waatad skunk. writing book, Health Demands than thb Woa wild anlmala. Contrary to wbat ona to bo absolutely alone. The pabHabara might ex pact, ha doaa not hibernate, only The Little Blue bad Insisted that 1 dnlab It by Octo- that the bowels be regu- MW MOT1DM AKOIW in hia dan tba moat seven kept CH0-MOSX stays daring ber." means sickness. slum lar. Neglect thb bqc ibmia—**nur winter atorma. Mia den ia

Christ bum Tress and Entertainments In Sunday Schools. OUT OF THE TRENCH. The churches of Ellsworth celebrated the Christmas season as usual, with spec- By W. A. MITCHEL. ial music and Christmas sermons in the [Copyright, UOS, by American Praia Am* churches on Sunday, and Christmas trees elation.] and entertainments for the Sunday A few yean after the civil war two HOLIDAY schools. men met on Broadway, New York. MWTHODMT CHURCH. Tbe one wore the long hair and som- At the Methodist church the Sunday brero that marked him tor a southern- school entertainment Friday evening took er; the other waa black as the ace of plaoe in the chapel, following which gifts were distributed from the trees in the “BV de Lewd, Mane Geo’ger ex- vestry. The program follows r claimed the negro, with eyes and month Opening chorus—Hail Bethlehem.School open wide. Overstock Sale Invocation.Pastor “Ben, yo’ black rascal, what are yon here In Solo—Swing Wide, O Oates of Gold, doing op Yankee land?” ALL KINDS Or Winnie Brann "Wha' 1 doin' np byar? I wonldn’ Responsive scripture reading be hyar if yon war alive P’ Building Material Furnished Recitation—Speech of Welcome, “But I am alive.1’ Segrid Silvia “Don' know ’boot dat Spec’ yo1 may Recitation.El win Bridges be yo* gbos’. How come yo* be livin’ UNTIL JANUARY 1. 8olo—While all the Children were Sleep- FIRE INSURANCE when de all tlnk ing.Hester Puller fembly yo* was killed and Marlon Haskell at de battle o’ If yo? be Recitation.Ralph Sharpabn’g? in of established I can oiler at the lowest ratesL how companies reputation you Recitation.Blanch Bridges livin’, 'boot dat awful takedown V - depart- entertainment Friday evening. A short There is good sledding, and the teams ment tor the sate of dom. I’s alius lived In this fambly Boots, program preceded the distribution of started Monday hauling cord wood to the Shoes and Rubbers In connec- an’ don’ want to live anywhere else. tion with my Harness, Trank, The follows: cars. stock before 1. A gifts. program But I'll watch Marse fo’ an’ Robe and Blanket business. We must reduce January Geo’ge yo’ I hare selected the Scripture reading and prayer let yo’ know If he needs nussln’. I C. P. Bennoch and Tom Holmes are Holmes' class visit to our store will convince you that this sale is Singing.Miss don’ promise to bring him back safe loading cars tor Bacon & Robinson, and PACKARD Recitation.Sarah Osgood SHOE, an’ sonn’ to yo’, but If he gits killed Tom Crossman for M. Quinn. an such as never before offered. Solo. Hazel Lord Brockton made, opportunity Every or dies o’ camp fevah or any o’ them A pleasant time was passed Christmas BOOTS and Dana McGown Recitation.Dorothy for a line. There are sojers' diseases I on my eye at the home of Gus Danico. Every one leading visit a sure sale. Reading.Madeline Moone promise yo* none better. My years of ex- Solo. .Hazel Giles wo’d o’ bonab as a Turnolr nlgga’ dat present received some gift from the tree. perience as a manufacturer of Bnoes for Men. Boys and and Recitation.Martha Milliken hasn’t nevah no There were music and followed belonged to udder games, by Youths will enable me to se- Song...Four little girls fambly dat I’ll bring bis body back to’ refreshments. lect the best values and de- pendable goods, Sunday morning the pastor, Rev. R. B. yo’ to weep ovab an’ be buried In de The two who. strangerB successfully Lowest prices on all grades, Mathews, preached an eloquent Christmas fambly buryln’ ground.’ buncoed Old Town two weeks ago, and sermon. There was special music by the “Den Missy Alice she say, ‘Ben, yo’s Holden later, arrived here last week to try deblish fine I. A. M’GOWN, choir, which included the anthems “Glory nlggab’ their little game. As their story ran they SHOES she but on.” be to God” (Phippin), “And there were “No, didn’t, go were to erect a new cable for the power 42 and 43 Main St in Shepherds” (Pressler), and “Gloria” “She say, says she: ‘Ben, I b’lieve company, hired all the men they could Line If do Get you’. yo’ dat I neber fo'glt it find for a and got their meals at a (Sullivan). f2 day, if don’ him BAPTIST CHURCH. But yo’ bring back either camp and left, promising to return, as they BOOTS and SHOES. libin' or dead bettah nevah been The Baptist Sunday school had its yo’d had a little work to do down the line. bo’n.’ How come up hyar in New Been Christmas tree and a short program on yo’ That was the last of them. Yo’k, Marse when war kill- Christmas eve, and the exercises were en- Geo'ge, yo’ ed—I mean missin’—In de battle o’ You’re Next joyed by a crowd that filled the vestry. LAKEWOOD. THE— an' cnnnel said The committee in charge was composed of Sharpsbu'g, yo’ yo’ was throwed into de trench?” Isabel Warren was at her home in Otis Mrs. Harriet Curtis, Mrs. Ida Coleman, body “Go on with your story. Never mind during Christmas. Miss Cora |Anderson, and these were as- CLARION. of It” sisted by Mrs. C. S. Donnell, Ida Morri- my part Chester Nevells cat his toot badly last “I hunted dat battlefield all ovah, week while wood. son and Charles Beal. The following reci- catting Whether it’s a range or a far* turnin’ ebery man layin’ on his face, In I tations were rendered: Francis Allen, of Ellsworth, is visiting We’re nace—if it is a it ia even de Yanks, and 1 dldn’ see yo* no- “Clarion”, A Wonderful Tree.Marian Donnell his aunt, Mrs. Aby Garland. wbar, Marse Geo'ge. Den de cunnel sure to meet every requirement. No Copyright on Santa Claus. Simon Garland and wife were at Ells- Strout he sent an orderly fo’ me an’ be say: Made the Maynard worth Falls daring Christmas. by Wood Bishop Go* That Wonderful Stocking.Evelyn Bellatty ‘Ben, yo’ mastah he been killed, an’ Whitmore and Winnie Garland are Bangor. Sold by Helping Santa Claus, he body must ’a’ been throwed into cord wood at the Green Lake Gladys Jordan and Alta Cousins de trench. Yo’ go home an’ tell his catting J. P. Santa Claus and the Mouse, people ’bout It Wha’ be know ’bout hatchery. ELDRIDGE, Marian Hodgkins me an’ dat I war a Turnolr nlggah?” A party of fifteen of Lakewood’s yonng Main Street, Ellsworth. HAINES’ 4. novel feature, “Mrs. Santa Claus* “I asked him to do all that. Go on. people enjoyed a fine skate Christmas I’m to hear the rest” on the meadow. The ice was in Stocking,” was the closing number on the anxious night MILLINERY “Yo’ tell him to do dat? Wha’ fo’ ytf first-class condition and a fire en- Home of Fine Furniture program, introducing Edwin Moore, jr., large Freddie Coleman, Luman Woodruff, Ed- do dat Marse Geo’ge?” livened the scene. After enjoying the Call and see the latest styles In PALI, and at win Austin, Earl Anderson and Harvey "I’U tell you my story when you get pleasant exercise, all called on Norris WINTER millinery I were re- as and Martha through with yours. Go on, say.” Moore and wife and hospitably Fickett brownies, Royal, Mrs. L. 8. ’n de drabbin’ were a social Blalsdell’s, High St, 30-32 MAIN ST. Mary A. Morrison and Ioia Leighton as "My story’s nuffln mo’ ceived. Stories swapped, fairies. Santa Claus arrived in the nick I got from Missy Alice. I went home hoar was passed, followed by a treat of Ellsworth. Christmas of and the distribution of to de plantation one morn In’, and candy. time, gifts ELLSWORTH she saw me cornin’ brought the exercises to a close. Missy Alice ’way filed out of de bouse HANCOCK. The concert which was to be given on up de road. She Steam and Bath Christmas with their lire. Laundry Rooms. ^mother, Mary was until next an’ run to me, out o’ bref, an* she There will be a social dance at town hall NEWS, Sunday night postponed •NO PAT, NO WASHKN.” COUNTY West. Ben! Is he dead?* Sunday evening, on account of the severe cried out: ‘Oh, Thursday evening. Music by Kelley’s or- of I All kinds of laundry work done at short notloa. Walter Butler and wife, Franklin, storm. An’ 1 breaked It sof ly to her. says, chestra of three pieceB. Sapper will be Goods called tor and delivered. CASTING. Mr. Bntler’s he wha’ he don’ spent Christmas with parents, says I: 'Marse Geo'ge, served. H. B. E8TEY A CO., Elizabeth Week* 1* home for the he MiM George W. Butler and wife. Christmas Blizzard. suffah no mo’, Missy Alice. ’Deed WEST END BRIDGE. ELLSWORTH. KB holiday!. don't’ *Wba’ la he?’ she moaned, Mortimer Goodwin, wife and son Ver- Tales ot the severe storm and tidal wave MARINE LIST. Christmas back. ’In de trench,’ I Qapt. Charles Devereaz spent non, of West Franklin, were week-end which swept the New England coast Sat- stagge’n say. with his and wife. throwed him In befo* I could git ELECTRICAL SSST* family. guests of Frank Goodwin urday and Sunday, continue to come in. ‘Dey Hancock County Porta. him? Pull Lines o< The Misses Stover spent Christmas with Friends of Prof. Wilson B. Butler are The tide was the highest since the storm Southwest Harbor—Ar Dec 22, sch Annie F “Fo’ de Marse Freeman Stover. is ol when Minot’s was washed Lawd, Geo’ge, though [imball ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES their father, grieved to learn that he in very poor 1851, light Belle- I de news as as I knew Sid Dec 18, sch Forest AND FIXTURES. The will reach into the broke sofly S L Mildred Arthur Patterson is home from Univer- health. All hope for a speedy recovery. away. damage Sid Dec 21, schs Foster, May as how, she Jls’ drop right down wha’ Estimates Wlrisi tad Saffltes Cktsrlally (Una. of Maine for a few days. Mist Effle M. who has millions. AN sity Clark, employ- a shivah. I her DREW-iM. MOOR. On land the snow blocked trains she stan’ with helped BORN. Mrs. of spent Christ- ment in Exeter, N. H., is spending her Main St. Ellsworth. Jones, Bockport, New York and up an’ toted her Into de house. Den vacation with her A. throughout New England, mas here with her son, C. F. Jones. Christmas parents, GRAY—At Sedgwick, Dec 19, to Mr and Mrs and wires are down in all when she come to herself she said, N. Clark and wife. Pennsylvania, Roland H Gray, a son. I Lawrence Lamont.J of is a lak a ha’nt YOU KNOW BEANS? John Hooper, Auburn, spending directions. with a voice dat sounded Dec to Mr and fD0 home for the ROBBINS—At Stonington, 28, lew with his mother, Mrs. Lizzie Among young people at In de tomb: from me a son. days Tales ol shipwreck come from all along ‘Ben, go ’way Mrs Timothy Robbins, SWASEY BEANPOTS and Christmas vacation are Miss Alice Butler, Dec to Mr Hooper. the coast. The five-master Davis Palmer an' doan’ let me evah see yo' ag’in. WHITE—At Cranberry Isles, 22, g: UUVftB OID IUC UCBU VUt she and Mrs Joseph White, a daughter. ii from White Plains, N. Y., where Yo’s been onfaithful to de trus’ I re- m name is on every one. Accept Mias Amanda Warren, of Portland, was wrecked off the Massachusetts coast waKgaSPyglii Mrs. teaches; Ardolph Butler, from Harvard in Go deblish ”=p35aaffrn#i substitutes SWASBY spending several days with Mary and her crew of twelve men lost. posed yo’. ’way, you MARRIED. T. of the University | BEAN POT 8 are on sale at all first-class stores, Warren. college; Percy Clark, The schooner Maud of Stoning- niggah! Yo’ and Seward, of Maine law school; Misses Lula | “Hold there! Don’t words Dec I. 8WASEY * CO., Portland, Maine Mrs. James Kelley, who has been seri- ton, was driven on a rocky shore at on, put BLAISDELL—STRATTON—At Lamoine, Marion West, from their schools at Bar 16, Hollis E Austin, esq, Mrs Myra BBlais- is 1 Martha’s The crew was saved. you said to yourself Into her pure by ously ill the past few weeks, slowly of Vineyard. dell to George P Stratton, both of Hancock. Harbor, and Frank H. Jordan, engineer mouth.” gaining. DAVIDSON—MOORE—At Bluebill, Dec 22, by HAIR BOUGHT steamer Sappho, from Bockiand. Marse I said a Rev Charles Miss Alice D - NORTH KMjS W ORTH. “Yes, Geo’ge, 'em, Hargrove, Miss Emma Coombs is spending hei son to T both of Bluehill. HIGHEST CASH PBICE PAID lor The home of Barney Mullan of 'em—wo’se an' wo’se. An’ I Percy Moore, Frank hospitable heap Northeast human hair cut or winter vacation with her parents, and wile MOORE—HARDISON—At Harbor, combings. Any and wife was the scene of a merry gather- Eugene Moore delightfully turned roun’, as de men do when de Rev Charles Follen Miss wife. Dec 23, by Lee, quantity. Send postal card for foil Coombs and a of relatives on Christ- Beulah E Moore, of Northeast Harbor, to ing when for the fifth successive year they entertained party battery’s sendln’ out shot an’ shell an’ information. who is ii Charles S Hardison, of Sullivan. Mias Fay Devereux, teaching their friends and neighbors at mas day at their home at North Ellsworth. In their an’ I lef de entertained grape faces, plan- ROBERTSON-NEVELLS—At Bluehill, Dec HUMAN HAIR REFINING CO., Backs the holidays with hei The which Four were port, spent a public ChriBtmas tree. tree, generations represented, tation, an’ I haln’t nebber been back 18, by Rev Charles Hargrove, Miss Luella 564 Washington St.. Boston, Mass. and wife. Robertson to Ernest Neveils, both of parents, A. M. Devereux stood in one corner of the was there being twenty people in all. The to this. An’ I suf- May parlor, dar from dat day Bluehill. who has been em- and loaded with and were Miss Josephine West, beautifully decorated dining-room parlor prettily fered all this on yo’ account An’ yo’ WILLEY—HODGKINS—At Cherryfleld, Dec gratia,tonal Cart),. branches from the Wil- ployed with Dr. Payson the past sij gifts. After a short program the gifts decorated with green wasn’t In de trench atter all. Wha’ 25, by Rev T M Patterson, Miss Ethel of Cherryfleld, to Newell N Hodgkins, to her home in Sargent- were Buth forest mixed with red, showing that the ley, months, returned distributed by Hope Butler, debllsb bad luck!" of Lamoine. HARRY C. ville Saturday. Sawyer and Burton Scammon. All pres- spirit of Christmas had entered in good "Ben.” said the other, much affected, J)R. MASON, Mul- While the were at a feast DIED. Mrs. Bussell Wescott, who has been ii ent extend thanks to Mr. and Mrs. earnest. guestB “you’re hit It exactly. It would have a farmer's wife can Beltast several weeks, returnee lan, who, although they have passed such as only prepare, been better If I bad been put Into the DENTIST, hospital in BRIDGHAM—At Portland, Dec 24, Sarah, three-score and still can enter- Santa Clans slyly whisked a tree I was to be- of home on Thursday. All are glad that eh< years ten, trench. stupid enough widow of Dr FW Bridgham, formerly the front door. The tree was Sullivan. MAIN ELLSWORTH. is able to return home so soon. tain the young as well as the older people through come the victim of a diabolical story. STREET, —At New York Dec 17, most and all look forward to prettily decorated and loaded with little There was another girl—well, I was EMERSON city, Over Bijou Theatre. The Christmas trees at the Unitarian and admirably, George A Emerson, of Englewood, N J, son in their home. All were invited to the parlor, to her be- P of en- another Christmas gifts. engaged to be married long of the late Aaron Emerson, Orland, aged Congregational churohes were greatly 68 Dec. 27. G. where an appropriate hymn was sung and fore—who wrote me that a Yankee offi- years. joyed. The Unitarian tree was on Friday LEACH—At Bocksport, Dec 20, Mrs Richard recitations were given by the children. cer who bad come down with the Fed- C. E. at Emerson hail. A musical Leach, aged 78 years, 25 days. J)R. HOLT, evening pro- the were SOUTH HANCOCK. Then, with merry laughter, gifts eral army had taken my place. After PEACH—At Eden, Dec 25, Arden, son of Mrs gram was given, after which moving pic- who has distributed. Late in the afternoon the 1 colonel to send Emma Peach, aged 11 years. tures came the tree anc William Bishop, employment Sharpeburg got my were shown; then broke up, declaring it the merriest SALISBURY—At Brewer, Dec 25, Llewellyn BANGOB. at is home for a few days. party you back with the story that I had Santa Claus. The Congregational tree wsi Stonington, Christmas they had ever enjoyed. Salisbury, of Otis, aged 84 years. of Bar been killed and thrown Into the trench. on Saturday evening. A program of mu- Dr. O. R. Hagerthy and wife, 1 wished to be dead to every one 1 had sic and recitations by the children follow- Harbor, were guests of R. C. Hagerthy and advertiser* forget that advertis- DENTIST. i Many been brought up with, especially to her.” ed the tree. wife Christmas. in a newspaper is valued ac- ing space “It war might’ bard on Missy Alice, Deo. 28. Q. Miss Gertrude Coggins is home from fo the circulation of that paper. cording but I'd rather been Missy Alice than H. SCOTT, Mass., spending the holidays Advertising space in a journal without ALICE Brockton, myself. Marse Geo'ge, yo' go right SPECIALTY MADE OF EGYPT. her W. T. Coggins and wife. circulation is dear at any price the pub- TYPEWRITING. ACCOUNTING AND with parents, back to de ole an' tell Missy Without circulation plantation GENERAL CLERICAL WORK. Miss of Waltham, it 8. H. Mitchell and wife, who have been lisher may demand. Georgia Jordan, Alice 'twar all yo’ fault. Tell her yd Agent of the Uulon Safe Deposit ft Trust Co., of the W. with relatives at East- there can be no results, and without guest of her slater, Mra. O. Brag- spending two weeks a liar an’ I a might’ line nlagah." Portland, Me., for furnishing Probate don. home to- results the moneu which the advertiser and Surety Bonds. port and Campbeilo, are expected “I’ll do It, Ben, and l’n take yon invests is lost -Leavenworth tKansas) Cor. Main and Water Sts. (over Moore’s Drag Mina Helen West, ol Ellsworth, anc morrow. I with me." subscribe tor I he Avif-tm *.' W. Times. Store), Ellsworth, Me. MIbs Estella West, of Haimook, spent Dec. 27. i aj axwcai* ta* «rtwrt>iri mi 10 f OOUNTY NEWS. Merchant and Korrta Foaa from Ellsworth COUNTY NEWS. *Meh on Chrtatma. r*thmll7 In ffuntoch i. Tourist” high school. wlth • pael-ejlcee lint] Mv jr«M Mu ittar I*rty °* on Misses Marcia Marioa fbafdoa AmUi »i|»l boye E^u Uk AH HM altar paper* lathe Owttty eow Brm*doa, A pleasant meeting of Ellnee council AnUn »mu Hasel Clark NORTH 8ULUVAN. umuaally bright huu !r vM o Use. 23. ma*), TnAmi HARBOR. was held Wednesday evening, .boat.Urht ynr, old, and if Solo—Maid from Nicobar, "I ala of Spice,” HULUVAN Miss it. Moon the l»vor£ OAJi to net «ta I * la the there was a Christmas ■. spent week-end at •U. The widowed only paper printed Mra Minute McKeuiU, “Japaaaae Maid” evening mother .^*h taw* George T. Noyes was heme over Christ- Bar Harbor, the goest of Mends. —nip. and Hat MMrdatetd I » Anchored.. .Wa»«o* program of readings end stories by several teothor, Malcolm, nan the ine from Preeqne Isle. dee^ "^7 ta, bat« to tta only paper that earn praj Chorus of the members. After the council closed, There waa a Chrlatmaa tree at Um path? of an, ae well aa the has to Bai gnZZLlV?’ •rip ta eatlad a Oouirrr paper; all U r Violin solo—(selected) lbs. Georgia Lynim gone a Christmas tree was brought in loaded eharch Friday evening. A program waa K"ow,e* ,ni1 wife, wTwfem Harbor tot a tew weeks. T-B; “® reel are merely loeoi paper*. The circuit Irving Bay with presents for all. One of the members carried ont. boy lived nntil recently. (tea ( Thk tta Be r Bunker Bill—(solo by Helen Watson) Dr. Fred Steven* was in town on Mon- received so it was neces- Awnuoii, fcarrinp many presents Mr*. Effle ICaoomber and daughter, Miaa Onaooonnt of the aerere The Merry Ploughboy (whistling interlude) .torn. Sunday Her tar Jtoeerd'* rummer Itot, to larpt r day, called here by tbe death of hie aunt, sary to send the scoots and get a large were week-end at Will 8. there ware no Children’s Chorus Jeaaie, gneata carrion. The concert •tan ttat ait Ike other t rinte I Mr*. basket for him to carry them home. wui o/ paper* Duet—You and I.“Isle of Spice” Bridgham. Havey and wife. probably be bald next Chiefs have for the Bonday in Hancock county. There were no cervices at the chard .been nominated eveni^ Mies Bernice Dunn, Harry Clark Him Hattie fiobertaon came home Wed- ***** **>" "bo ottonded coming six moons as follows: the 3Ute Bon*—Reuben Baskins, Sandsy on account ot the severe storm. Prophetess, from when aha haa XOBRO at needay Ellsworth, Bangor laat week were Qeorin. “Hiruo Green” (Charles Darelley) Mr. was to a lec- Mary F. Abbott; Pocahontas, Emms Ball; Purdy give etereopticon bean employed. and wife and D. ■ Hattie g. COUNTY NEWS Singing by ture on John Banyan, which probably Wenonah, Martin; Powhatan, “The Country Choirs” Him Beulah Hay, only daughter of Wf.M«yo will be in two weeks William McCauley; keeper of records, The Rehearsal, given Arno Wooeter and Is to the Deo. *7. Alice J. of wampum; wife, very ill, FRANKLIN. Uncle Josb Perkins’s Orchestra The school at the “Church ol Crabtree; keeper Sunday C. regret of frienda. B. CUrclyn Foss; collector of wampum, Miss Helen Macomber is the guest of h< r Dec. 27. Our Father”, under tbe leadership of Mrs. EAST franklin. Emma Merchant. Arthur Hall, of Harrington, came home aunt, Mrs. Effie Macomber. Wilson and Mis* Bartlett, gave a Christ- ■vmtt Carpenter is LAMOINE. Dec. 27. C. Friday to spend Chrlatmaa with hie building a .h.,id mas concert and tree I. H. Butler left for Oakland t 5 Friday evening, and stable his Friday is mother, Mrs. Agnea Hall. adjoining boner. G. Boailtard, of Boston, the which was much tbe children spend Christmas with his daughter, Mrt Irving enjoyed by EDEN. Mrs. Friends of Mrs. are BnnneU. of is guest of Capt. Charles Hodgkins. and those ot “a larger growth”. Miss E. Bradbury Smith Ellsworth, -aria,* Henry French. are lor Mia. John Mitchell and wife in town for to know the Howard Hooper, wbo is Lester and Mias Frances Reed J. of Newton, Bent a gratified that la improving ill. Misses Salisbury Simpson, Mass., a Dyer and Butler, of the Methc short stay. from her late illness. ^r*- *1. H. Patten baa were week-end guests of W. K. Salisbury generous supply of presents for all, as rapidly gone to New dist society, are arranging for a supper a t Miss Joeie Leland returned from Mas- to visit and wife. usual. Friends of the family of Mrs. Louisa Hampshire her son, Dr. the vestry Saturda y. last week. Salisbury. congus whose death occurred Dec. Gasoil, son olT. M. Mrs. Harry Olsen and daughter Mary A notable event of the past week was Banker, 18, at Blaisdell and wile Oscar leland is in West with them in who is left last week for Jacksonville, Fla., for the eighty-ninth birthday ot Mrs. Mary Hyannis, Mass., Sullivan, sympathise studying surgery in Boston is CONCKBT OP NATIONS. where he has the lorn of wife and mother. home for a short visit. the winter. A. Franklin, which found her well and employment. The culmination of the rehearsals to r J. Hansen and of Boecoe Blaisdell Dr. Nathan Hodgkins, of Lynn, Maas., hearty at her home here, where through wife, Waltham, Mass., Many friends of Charlie Clapbam were is home from Provi- Concert of Nations on nights of Dec. 21 the she received who are guests of Mrs. A. B. Grant. to him dence, B. I., for a and Miss Clara Hodgkins, of Beverly, day many callers, pleased greet Christmas morning. short vacation with his was indeed 22 a success, the entertain men came to her on this E. for Mr. resides in but came parents, P. E. Blaisdell and Mass., are spending their Christmas congratulate impor- Bridges left his home in Sedg- Clapman Boston, wife. being one of the best ever given here tant milestone and her excellent wick last week for a short home to Christmas with his EBe vacation with their parents, F. L. Hodg- physical stay. spend mother, Workman, of 8orrento, visited her That Mr. Littlefield aroused the musics | tcondition. She was assisted in Mrs. Abbie at West Sullivan. kins and wife. receiving Mrs. H.-W. Jellison is home, after Ciaphatn, grandfather, John Wentworth, and her ability of his class was evident and in Miss K. A. Dunbar and Mrs. A. S. Dec. 27. M. Hattie Clarence | by spending a month in northern Ontario. aunt, Bunker, and other have Howe Smith and wife, Smith, friends manner, too. which must surprisec { Cummings, and she was entirely hern It over Christmas. Miss Mona Goss, Miss Leland, of Bar Mrs. Winthrop Reed spent Christmas CRANBERRY ISLES. them, even as it did the large audience oi all through the day and evening, with her and Eunice her Dec. a the Harbor, Wesley Smith Miss with parents, J. L. Hodgkins and Monday, 20, daughter wan born opening night. I merry jokes and her performance on the Mrs. Loring Rice called on friends here Higgins, of Ellsworth, Leander Smith and ♦rife. to Erastus Bunker and wife. Mrs. Bun- Weather conditions were perfect anc for which she has been so Christmas day. of Christmas piano, always who has been severs1 out-of-town ewel. wife, Partridge Cove, spent Mrs. Martha Leland is Christ- ker, seriously ill, is now people helped celebrated. Among her callers was John spending Gilbert of with Smith and wife. Rice, Boston, wad here Satur- considered out of the numbers that the Capt. JeOerson mas with her Mrs. Amanda danger. greeted performen IT. Hill, a few years younger than hers. If, daughter, day at the home of his brother Leslie. Dec. 17. B. Thomas. The Methodist when the curtains revealed the singers or but not so Alter a ol society gave a chicken quite vigorous. cup returned seats s Dec. 27. Harvey Stanley Saturday from dinner Christmas to the raised «ith “Old Glory” for TREMONT. | tea and testing the birthday rake, the V. day which T. M. * Old Town, where he has been for a few Blaisdell invited his stage setting. Those iu costume occupy- guests departed, wishing this veteran lady quarry crew o! over W. B. Mitchell, of Rockland, visited GOTT’S ISLAND. days. ing the front seats, were Miss Frances returns”, twenty, with their wives. Candv, cigars his Mrs. C. H. | “many happy Mrs. L. T. Bun- aunt, Norwood, Sunday. Mrs. Hannah E. who has been Miss Lena who has been visit- and were Mr. Bragdon. “Columbia;” j This community was shocked and sad- Joyce, Liscomb, apples passed by Blaisdell. “Scotch Miss Hallie The children's concert and Christmas her at is ing Mrs. Fred returned to her home A satisfactory sum was taken ker, lassie;” Young, dened by a telegram from Portland last visiting daughter Stonington, Bracy, by the so- “Indian Dunn, tree at the church Friday evening, under home. Dinner and w ere girl;” Miss Bernice Friday, annouu.ing tbe death of Sarah, Friday. ciety. supper served by of the the able management of Mi»3 Isabelle the Free Baptist society, with a “Daughter Regiment;” Mrs. Min- widow of Dr. F. W. Bridgbsm, who Irving Hodgkins, of Bar Harbor, who Collins Morrill and wife, of Bar Harbor, good at- was a success. tendance and a time nie Mrs. C Clark, has been are a good generally. McKenzie, “Japanese maid;” : died of pneumonia in that city, at the visiting his sister, Mrs. Frank spending few days with her mother, J. “Irish Miss Dec. 27. B Watson, lass;” Sara Benjamin Gott, driver of F. W. Lunt’s home of her daughter, Mrs. Phillips Eaton. Babbidge, returned home Friday. Mrs. T. F. Stanley. “Mexican , maid;” Miss Mariot grocery cart, went his last frip of the sea- Mrs. had been in health wife and Bridgham poor Misa Elsie M. Joyce, who has been em- Geo. H. Spurling, daughter HANCOCK POINT. Bragdon, “Italian girl;” Mrs. Alia son on He will resume his studies Friday. for some years, but was ss usual, perhaps ployed in Rockland two months, is home Minnie spent the Christmas recess at the Havey, “Tambourine girl;” Miss Haze: at Shaw’s business college, Bangor. He Dr. Whiting Ball, of Portland, is with better of late* till pneumonia developed for a abort stay. She will go to Stoning- home of J. Y. Spurling and wife. Miss Haze! is his for a few Bragdon, “Spanish maid;” generally liked and will be missed on and she lived a lew Her parents days. only days. body ton, where Bhe has employment for the Leander Bunker, wife and two children, Clark, “French maid.” Mrs. Bunker, Mrs the road. and Marion Chester are was brought here lor burial beside that of winter.. and Christmas in Colby at homo Mrs. Beatrice Hazel, spent Watson, McKenzie, Misses Dunt Postmaster M. R. herhusbaDdat York hill She from school for the Christmas Rich received the sad cemetery. in his Rockland at the home of Alderman Henry holidays. and were soloists. Capt. Benjamin Haliett, naphtha Bragdon news of the sudden death at Rock- was a ol unusual bright and William who has Friday lsdy ability, was driven ashore near Green Oallison, employment The chorus did much launch, Higgins. grand work, of the land of his William cheerlul, a good mother, a loss to her chil- in is Christmas with son-in-law, Thurston, Head last Thursday evening. The engine The Christmas tree at the church was Auburn, spending music being more difficult than anj ol whom she leaves three—Mrs. his keeper of Breakwater light, Rockland. dren, had and in the wind and family. undertaken here before. stalled, high very handsome and a largs crowd gathered But they fol- Death resulted from abscess of the stom- Dr. S. and ail ol Eaton, Bridgham Fred, water he was unable to her S. C. and E. wife lowed the baton of their rough keep to enjoy the evening. The concert given Penney wife, Haskins, leader like ach. was a resident of whom her remains here. Mr. Thurston Mc- accompanied from ashore. He succeeded in land- and son, of sre veterans. going the children was especially good, all Bangor spending Christ- Especially fine was Donizetti’s were by Kinley, and esteemed by all who knew' Monday morning services conducted mas with their “Italia! Italia! ing safely. Capt M. V. Babbidge heard taking their parts well. parents. Beloved.” The character him. The has the of all. Rev. C. A. st the Church ol Our family sympathy by Purdy his calls for and with Montelle Dr. songs, “Reuben Green” C. E. assistance, Dec. 27. Rooney. Oeorge Phillips and Mrs. Farns- Dwelley, Dec. 24. Kin. Father. “Dennis Oott went to bis aid. The launch was worth, of Huliivan, spent Sunday with W. McRafferty,” F. C. Blaisdell, and Dec. 27. H. quite badly damaged. DEDIIAM. It. and wHe, “Old Black Joe”, Fred Blaisdell were MARLBORO. Bbiltips Dec. 24. Chips. vigorously applauded. “The PROSPECT HARBOR. Miss l/>ra Kenney of Bangor, is the Mrs. I'ess ley and daughter Anmtta are Country Miss Katie Melntyre is quite poorly. Choire,” I. F. of Mrs. H. L. Black. J. H. and wife at the Butler, chorister, was RESOLUTIONS. CAPE HOSIER. guest visiting Peasley Tilden Bowden and of MEMORIAL 1 costumed in wife, Trenton, Point. Mr. is styles of “long ago”, and the Again a-e we remiuded of the uncertainty Miss Eunice McKay, of Winter Harbor, Pnasley assistant light- came Sunday to see Mr. Bowden’s mother, I Irving Gray, of Portland, spent Christ-, question arose, how so many quaint of life as we record the death of ou^esteemed is visiting her aunt, Mrs. J. A. Mo keeper. Mrs. \bbie Bow den, who is ill. mas with his family here. clothes have been preserved and with- sister, Lelia M. Cole. Laughlin. Dec. 27. E. 1 Harland stood the of Ross McDonald and family, of Lamoine, Where,an. It has pleased the Great Spirit to Gray, of Boston, is visiting bis ravages time. The singing of Miss Ruth Kenney and Miss Violet remove from the of Win- Mrs. the old tunes was spent Christmas with Mrs. McDonald’s huntiug ground mother, Mary Uray. NORTH ORLAN1). good delightful. Johnson are attending the seminary at parents, C. P. and wife. netka council. Daughters of Pocahontas, to Her. R. C. Dontbitt held services The entrance of the children’s chorus Hodgkins special Buck Will Billings lost one of his team horses the great hunting grounds beyond, our be- sport. was charming, a little army of them, George Jellison came from Clifton to at Union church Sunday. last week.* loved sister, therefore An entertainment consisting of music, marching in such perfect order, gowned spend Christmas week with his wife, who Resolved. That in the death of Sister Mrs. Elva Howard, of Eagle island, Nathaniel Saunders and of Bucks- Cole, | songs, readings and a short drama will wife, in white, with sashes and hair ribbons in is with her sister, Mrs. 8. H. Reinick. Wiunetka council loses one of its most de- visited friends here last week. Christmas with James Gib- j be given at the grange hall Dec. 31, for port, spent red, their sweet faces aglow, their voices voted members, one who has always labored Mr. Collins and wife, of Lamoine, are Capt. JeBse Gray will sail a yacht for the benefit of the church. bons and wife. and free. see and for the best interests of the and wh-^e j pure To hear them with Mrs. Collins’ Mrs. Colman order, Hark next season. sister, Harbor parties in Charles Murnler and Lorenzo Blaisdell, memory we shall ever cherish for her kind .y Among those attending State grange sing and whistle was an entertainment in Mrs. is in [ Hodgkins. Collins poor health. There was a Christmas tree at who are working in Brook sville, were deeds and cheerful presence. We shall meet, the Bangor last week were G. W. Brewster itself. home Christmas. Maynard Ford, who has been working and we shall miss her. but o’erahadowed by Union church, with a large attendance, and O. A. Gray and wife, E. W. Bur- Uncle Josh Perkins’ at re- wife, orchestra ■ in the northern part of Aroosrook county the Father’s love, our sister is resting. Friday night. rill and w and Miss Warren Moore is working for Sydney brought down the house. Fred ife, Clyde McLaughin hearsal, on came home Resolved. That we extend our heartfelt the railroad, to spend A went adrift from Holbrook’s Hazel Cowing. of Long pond. Mr. O’Donald Blaisdell in the role of cannot be dory O’Donald, director, sympathy to the bereaved family in their for Christmas with his mother, Mrs. Clara island and was recovered Thurs- baa to haul all the lumber his con- Monday, Among visitors Co town for the holidays contracted excelled; energetic leadership is affliction, and commend them to our Heavenly Ford, who ill. at Rogers Ingalls Co. vulsed the audience. In direct contrast Father for the comfort which we cannot day lslesboro, uninjured. were Miss Agnes McLaughin, Miss Bertha Dec. 27. Abe. give. a Harold of Asia* Beulah who teaches in dis- to this, was his pathetic rendering of “Old Resolved, That as token of respect for Sla- Orlando Howard and family moved from Dorr, of Bocksport; Borrill, Leach, our Christmas with her Black Joe”, the two parts displaying WEST FRANKLIN. ter Cole, charter be draped in mourning Dark Harbor Wednesday. Miss Edith Augnsta; Clifford Burrill and Raymond trict No. 7, spent pa- for a of these resolutions be of North real talent. The selections the zobo thirty days, copy Howard is also home from Caatine. Cook, from Maine Central institute, rents, George Leach and wife, by S. 8. Clark and wife have to Lewis- gone spread upon our records, a copy sent to the band “a la Sousa”, were much enjoyed. Deo. 24. O. Pittsfield. Penobscot. ton for an indefinite stay with their son family, and a copy sent to Th* Ellsworth _ B. The Misses Dec. 27. B. Dec. 27. piano accompanists, ______Dyer Charles. American for publication. NORTHEAST HARBOR. and Dwelley, were prompt and skilful, T. Eva Stirson, WEST EDEN. The more an advertisement catches Duncan Me Vicar and wife have arrived The sad news reached here eyes and the violinist, Mr. Bay, played with Busia E. Over, Saturday ike more dollars it is worth from Bar Harbor to live in their cottage afternoon of the of Arden Mias Koch, secretary of the much delicacy and expression. Susie W. Work mam, drowning Peach, Margaret for the winter. son of Mrs. Emma while Maine State C. E. is a The management wishes to extend sin- Committee. youngest Peach, society, spending were lake. few with Mrs. E. M. Hall. in. Daniels—Horse Colic—Cure— cere thanks to those from East and West W. F. Cousins and wife guests, of skating at Eagle The body was days A. R. Joy hu returned from a trip to cures or back—at any dealers; whose distance from the hall their daughter, Mrs. George Springer, recovered the same night. The community was saddened by the money Franklin, ( CoRc Christmas time. Rockland. I Insure Tour hone agaiDst necessitated much travel, and to the high daring | The Episcopal Sunday school had a sudden news of the drowning of little Ar- Richard Bendix has returned from Ma- 1 school pupils, and to all who by their con- G. B. ScammoD has arrived home from Christmas tree at the parish house Satur- c bias where he has been on business. stant presence at rehearsals made the Aroostook county, where he has been em- port, day night, at which there was a large closing nights occasions of real pleasure ployed the past three months. Capt. Daniel Deasy and wife went to attendance. Sadta Claus came with bis Christmas to their listeners, reflect ing much credit on Mrs. Harry Young, of Surry, is in town Bar Harbor Friday to spend string of bells and distributed the many with B. 1 was also a themselves and on their conductor. It is caring for her daughter, Miss Hallie Deasy. beautiful presents. There tree FATHER 80-MOTHER 761 hoped Mr. Littlefield may come again and Young, who is ill of tonsilitls. Genevieve Cole went to Waterville Sat- at the Union church, with a goodly I ytfa the musical people to lurthur organ- en route to where she is to attendance. There was a concert by the The father and mother There have been many family Christmas urday Bristol, aged ized action. be assistant teacher in a high school. children, after which the presents were trees in this section which is as it should of a prominent Boston lawyer The full program follows: taken from the tree by Mr. Brown and be, for public trees cause many heartaches. Frank Wakefield and E. D. Chase, who carried the fast I. Mr. and by the Junior safely through PAST Dec. 27. Ch’e’eb. have been employed in Presque Isle, re- Lurvey passed Endeavor two winters UUit, turned home in season to enjoy Christmas boys. by Dec. 27. B. Orchestra OAK POINT. with their families. ~_ the Hills with Song Resound, Brind- Let The Oak Point gunning club had a Richards Percy T. Moor*-, of Bluenill, arrived Fri- SWAN’S ISLAND. ley eve. chicken supper Christinas with his bride for a short visit Chorus day night Mrs. G. A. Prock is spending the the Isle of Our Dreams, from Gordon and wife have gone to with his A host of friends ex- Yltfol Du^t—In Edgar parents. at the “ holidays lighthouse. son father “The Red Mill” Providence, R. 1., for the winter. tend The says: My congratulations. G. is Mrs Watson, F C Blaisdell Mrs. F. Newman ill. Miss Maude of Bar visited a at and mother owe their Archie Reynolds, Harbor, Miss Gertrude Bickford, student is in the store. present Solo—My Home is Where the Heather Stanley clerking friends here Saturday and Sunday. Higgins classical institute, is spending and health to Blooms, from “Rob Roy,” Oliver Bow ley, who has been in Rock- strength good “Scotch Lassie” Cushman was called to ber vacation with her grandparents, Al- two Mrs L Tyler Bunker, Alley Lawrence, land on returned home Vinol. the last and wife. business, Tuesday. During How It Marches the Flag of the Union-..Root Mass., by the serious illness of his sister, fred Hamilton Mrs. Alvah Barbour returned to Rock- winters neither of them had a cold, and were The Flag that has Never Known Defeat Mrs. Josephine Kline. Mrs. William Temple went to Bangor trying Beatrice Gordon) land Monday, after spending Sunday at (Solo bf Dec. 27. C. the first of the week w ith her little daugh- able to walk farther and do more than for years. Children’s Chorus home. ter LeHha, who was operated on for ap- I think Vinol is It is — from “A wonderful. certainly Sextette Life is a See-Saw, NORTH HANCOCK. Mrs. Nettie Tinker a few perfectly pendicitis on Tuesday, and is doing well. spent days Knight for a Day” the for old Clarence Stratton and wife are visiting Dec. 27. C. with her son Ray before going south for greatest blood-making, Misses Mary Gordon, Daisy Gordon, Evi strengthening_tonic relatives in Franklin the winter. I ever heard Springer people of.” Dec. 23. Spec. Messrs Frank Blaisdell, Barry Clark, Richard Mrs. Emma Page returned Friday Iron HANCOCK. to try We want every feeble old person In tbls town Hastings a visit to her sister Alice in Boston. Miss Hazel Young, who is employed at 11 it SEAL COVE. VlnoL. We will return their money without question Angel of Peace.Kellei Bar Christmas at home. Pearl 8tratton and wife, of Marlboro Harbor, spent doe* not Chorus Frank Hodgdon, of Center, is at home accomplish all we elelm for It. were recent guests at Fred Stratton’s. } Miss Ethel Crabtree, who has been Cornet solo. from Higgins classical institute for the Miss Gladys Bragdon Miss Winnie of Ellsworth teaching at Medfield, Mass., is home. CEO. A. PARCHER, Druggist, Ellsworth. Googins, holidays. “Drums” Old Favorites, “Bugle Calls,* spent Christmas with Mrs Charles Goog C. H. Abbott, wife and bod Theodore Fred Blaisdell and chorus George Robbins and wife, of Harry Clark, were of relatives here. Atlantic, ins. week-end guests —. — i _'_— Whistling solo, were in town Saturday and Sunday on Dec. 27. Anon. Albert of L«exington, is t Mrs Minnie McKenzie _ Carson, Mass., their way to Boston. Shamrock, guest at the home of Millard Foss anc Solo—Three Leaf NORTH LAMOINE. Mrs. S. D. Harper is home from Atlan- Mrs C J Watson, “Irish Lass” wife. KINEO RANGES Mr. Messer, of Bar Harbor, is the gues tic, where she has been visiting her grand- Song—“Sullivan,” A. I. Foss, Mrs. O. W. Foss and Mrs. H Mrs. Robbins. “Dennis Rafferty” (F C Blaisdell) of Roy Linscott. daughter, George W. Johnson attended State grange ai Columbia, Gem of the Ocean Anna and Young, of Boston, %n< will the most Crosby Bangor last week. satisfy Chorus Cambridge, Mass., are spending th 3 Mrs. Harold of i MARIAVILLE. critical. are Christmas vacation with their parent! Foss, Medfield, Mass., They at the home of her A. B. Crabtrei Overture.Medle; E. F. Young and wife. parents, Ernest Dunn, of Bangor, is in town for bakers and con- Sousa Military Band and for a two weeks’ visit, quick Dec. wife, a few days, the guest .of G. A. Frost and Italia! Beloved.Donizett L fuel. O Italia! 27._Y. Among the and who are a l wife. sume but little Chorus j boys girls ! holi > TRENTON. home froin school and college for the A. Frost killed two the Stflo—The Sousa Girl.Jerom George recently are, in'fact, are: from I They of the Regi days Harvard Crabtree, Harvari one 410 the other Mias Bernice Dunn, “Daughter Thompson T. Leland is ill. hogs, weighing pounds, stove medical slhool; Evans -*otree, from 400 most economical E. B. Hodgkins and son Almon hnv g pounds. You Like to Have Me University! of Maine; Miss Edith Foss Dec. 27. S. Trio—“ Wouldn’t to teach school. on the market. gone away from Higlfcna classical institute; Mis _ i 1 rnmlne Mr. Cummings, who is working Hrxaiii«d>Yl«>*,et Doris HodQios, from Bryant & Strat We often do more good by our sympathy of a German chemi Christmas with his wife. The above is the name Bangor, spent tons; Carolyn Crabtree, Thorns • than our labor.—Canon F&rrar. valuable it Miss| by F. B. cal, which is one of the many Dec. 27. May. AIKEN, Agt., of Foley’s Kidney Remedy. Hei _ gradients med ELLSWORTH, ME. anietbyienetetramiue is recognised by Thin i* Worth ring '-Had or for a uric aci i Don't let the baby suffer from eczema, son g dyspepsia indigestion years. text-books and authorities as ! cal e lt Whenever have a cough or cold, just rc No aud what 1 did eat distressed me for-- the urine, fak of the skin. Doan’s Ointmei j%u appetite, & Nutter Co., ssilvern dveist »buand antiseptic»uhb«!'k"v or any itching member that »-iev'a and Tar will cur Noyes Mfjt- as soon as yon notu Honey Burdock Blood Bitters cured me.” Folcv’a Kidney Remedy ? instant relief, cures quickly. Perfect y it. Bemeuberthe name, an j terr.bly. and avoid a serious rnaiad; gives Foiey’s Honey Bangor, Me. any ^regularities safe for children. All druggists sell it.—Adi I. T;y, aud ref use mbstitutes. G. A. Pahchui —J. H, Walker, Sunbury, Ohio.— 4 vt. G A. Parch*a. j Miss Evelyn Hamblen, bad prepared a Foley’s Hooey and Tar ia the beet and aafeat Eigal ZTotio* legal Stotlas. JU$ai Nona*. cough for children. At the first NEWS. which did credit to her email remedy COUXTY program of a u and 'mptoms -- cold, |r« directed, STATE Or MAINE. To oil persons interested in either of the es- school as the pieces were very well spoken. wardard off danger of i.oup, bronchitis, sore tstes hereinafter named. •loner* for the County of BliMOtt/MMittt throat, cold in the head, and stuffs Collector** Advertisement of Male of Land* a Most of the little ones had never breathing At probate court held at Ellsworth, in and | at Ellsworth, within and for the Oounty of BLUEHILL. spoken It bring* comfort and ease to the little ones. of for the county of Hancock, on the seventh Hancoc k, on the second Tuesday of October, before an audience Contains no or Non-Kesldene Owner*. A. ’10, is before. Everyone opiates other harmful drugs. day of December, a. d. 1909. j A. D ieos. Miss Jennie Grindl*, Colby, on and refuse substitutes. was Keep always hand, taxes on land* s tasted In the town of following matters been represents Isabels B. present remembered by Hanta Clans, G. A. Parchbr. Unpaid having pre- jiome on • vacation. Southwest Harbor, in the county of Han- THEsented for the action thereupon herein RESPECTFULLYHodgdon. an inhabitant of the to#* of and all enjoyed the and the after it is Tremont, in the of Hancock arrived from Box- evening sap* cock, for the year 1909. indicated, hereby ordered that no county and State Wallace Hinckley tice thereof be to all interested of Maine, and Edward E Reed, an per. following list of taxes on real estate given persons inhabits** in health. anh Stcamhasi a of this order to be of the town of Mount Desert, in said bnry Dec- 24, improved lUflroaftf of non-resident owners in the town of by causing copy pub county, Dec. 27. Tbamp. THE lished three weeks in the fills that a way for the nse of Louise ff. ^Southwest Harbor, afoiesaid, for the year 1909, successively private and wile Christmas worth a Colas from her land at Harry Butler spent committed to me for collection for said American, newspaper published a Hussey Bolgdoa’f town, In said that in said Tremont to the town road P. H. Butler and wile. on the fifteenth of remains Ellsworth, county, they may ap- landing in with his parents, SEDGWICK. day Maj, 1909, a said Tremont is not unpaid; and notice is hereby given that if pear at probate court to be held at Ells- necessary and not de- in said on the fourth manded convenience; but that Carl arrived from Weston, Mrs. E. Ware is at W.J. aaid taxes with interest and charges are not worth, connty, day by publio the Hinckley Mary Capt. of a. d. at ten of selectmen of the town of Tremont previously paid, so much of the real eetate January, 1910, the clock aforesaid, Dec. to visit his parents, O. T. in th< and be on of r»ulie an Mass., 21, Johnson’s. taxed as is sufficient to the amount due *orenoon, heard thereon if they petition Hnssey Coles, ohratr pay of land and wile. therefor, including interest and charges, will se> cause. cultivated in the town of Tremont, Hinckley A. F. Robbins and wife moved into their In Effect Nov. 1909. wiuwm noikua or notice law of 29, be sold without further notice at ano- Miinien, ;ate sorry, m having given required by their at U. ol M. BAR public said decea«eour peti- Virgelia W. Smith, M. j Yetts H. Cain, Desert Ferry. 7 60 N of H person ap- private Bar Harbor parties. Sullivan.. b> private way Clark, administrator of the estate of said tioners’ land was unrcasoi able and erroneous W. Madella H. A. P. M. 8 15 W land of H A Inman and pointed P.; Small, M.; Sorrento. 8 60 by dtceased, presented by Elliott M. a credi- and that said estimate of damages of your from where Robert S land of Nye, £. H. Bridges is home,, Eden, F. P. M. S. BAR HARBOR....ar 9 26 Kaighn, by tor of said deceased. was uur> asonable and inadequate* Lucy Dority, secretary; Angie A E s’one been Reeves, by shore, Sarah E. Kinsman, late of Franklin, in said Ketitionersy which your petition, rs are aggrieved. he has employed. P. con- thereon. Field | Dority, treasurer; Myra Dority, cottage lot, county, deceased. First account of H. P. Wherefore your pet*..oners appeal from Trains leaving Ellsworth at 7.13 a m and 4.28 land bounded on N town Victor Gott and are Lillian associate con- by Blaisdell, executor, filed for settlement. said decision and pi*\ to have said private family spending ductress; Robbins, m, and at Ellsworth 11.07 a 10.62 road, E laud of p arriving m, by Young, Sarah E. late of Hancock, in said discontinued u.d .»li the actions of said several at Booth m. connect withitl Co. Dark and H Young, way days bay. : d'uctress; Fannie H. Lane, chaplain; D. D. p. Washington Ry. Clark, 8 by land deceaseu. First acconnt of Rufus H. selectmen In said proceedings annulled and of H Clark. W county, i Stops on signal to conductor, by land of Ru- Young, administrator, filed for settlement. reversed or that they may have their damages Fred Pierce, of Bangor, is spending a G. M. AlmaT. Small, organist; Susan C. fus H Clark e to leave from McKay. lot, Setb K. Hint kley, late of Blnebill, in said estimated as provided by law. Stops only passengers points land bounded on N few with his Husband, Adah; P. M. Nellie M. Robbins, by town deceased. First and final account of Dated at Tremont, this 8th of Novem- days family. eastof Washington Junction E county, day road, and S by Robert HehnM administratrix, filed for ber, A. D 1909. ISABKLLB B. Hodgdon, Ruth; Harriet Buckminster, Esther; a to leave hut not to take Hinckley, Frank Staples, of Rockland, spent the Stops passengers. Kaighn, W by Fred Young, 6,975 172 61 settlement. Edwabd R. Reed. ; Mary E. Bracy, Martha; Alice S. Byard, These trains connect at Bangor with through Kelley, Lizzie M, Tiemont, L. late of in said their attorney, George R. Fuller* past week in town with his family. Maine, land from John F Harvey Silsby, Aurora, By > trains on Main Line, to and from Portland, county, deceased. Final account of Rosa M. Electa; Alice B. Morgan, warder; Austin a of Miss Clarrie Freethy is home from Boston and St John. Norwood and is part lot Gregg, administratrix, filed for settlement. H. sentinel. was No 3, on plan of S>>lem Town Dority, Supper served, are to Sarah A. Wortbley, late of Bucksport, in R. I., where she is Passengers earnestly- requestly pro- Junior, and described STATE OP MAINE. Providence, teaching. which a was cure tickets before the and fully said county, deceased. First and dual ac- after pleasing program pre- entering trains, in Hancock of ss.:—Court of Commis- Ellsworth to and Falls to registry deeds, count of Wiley C. Conary, administrator, Hancock County Miss Ada Herrick, who is teaching in pecially Fallg book 360, A. D. 1909. sented by the entertainment committee. Elllsworth. page 499, filed for settlement. sioners, October Term, the week-end at home. Lurvey, Reuben. Northeast C. Perkins, late of in said Upon ibe foregoing petition the commit* Sedgwick, spent I Dec. 27. H. F. E. Harbor. Allen Georgia Castine, BOOTHBY, Me, Hopkins county, deceased. First account of P. Dau- sioners being satisfied that the petitioner* General lot. laDd bounded on N Kosw'ell Eaton, who is employed on Passenger Agent. by fortn, administrator, filed for settlement. are responsible, that an inquiry into the MORRIS land of Seib Lurvey, E by of merits is and that the petitioners steamer is at home on a short NORTH BROOKLIN. MCDONALD, Annis Lee Wister, late Philadelphia, expedient, Pemaquid, Vice President & General Manager, land of Alton Trundy, 8 by stae of Pennsylvania, deceased. Petition ought to be heart* touching the matter set visit. Florentine Hamilton school at heirs oi Abbie Lurvey, W by filed Horace Howard Furness, executor, forth in their petition; j opened Portland, Me. Pond road. by Long Isaac Lur- lor license to s-11 certain real estate of said Order—That the county commissioners and Hill are ; No. 7 land bounded on S Alton Herrick Mahlon at Monday. vgy lot, by deceased, as described in said meet at the intersection of the town way with, land W W petition. of S Herrica, by E iza B. Harriman. late of Brooklin, in said the way described in the petition on Wednes- home from Colby college for the Christ- Everett Hale was presented Christmas land of E George Gilley, by county, deceased. Petition filed Frank W. day, the 9th day of Februrry, A. D. 1810, land of A I Holmes and Clark by mas recess. with a nice by his Cole, executor, f< license to sell certain real at 2 o’clock P. M., and thence proceed j gift pupils. N brothers, unknown, estate ot said deceased, as descrioed in said to view the route mentioned in said petition, Hollis and Chandler w’ho further Alice a or Stanley Carter, The steamboat wharf suffered Melindy, J, Avon, Maas, petition. immediately after which view, hearing Island House, stable and and witnesses will be had at some are in are at home for in the furious storm of lot, E. Vivian Aiken, J. Stanley Aiken, and Con- the parties employed Bangor, damage Sunday. land hounded on nottb, east stance G. Aiken, minors, of Sorrento, in said convenient place in the vicinity, and such Christmas. and west land of H as the George Giles and wife, of Sedgwick, I by Clark, county. Petition filed Mary A. Aiken, guar- other measures taken in the premises Reduced Winter south by town road, 3,700 92 70 for license to sell certain real estate of commissioners shall judge proper. Aud it is Rev. E. E. Small went to Rockland Fri- visited John F. Giles and wife Fares, dian, Saturday. Mooney, John P, Bangor, Mer- said minors, as described in said petition. further to meet his with land bounded on 8 by shore, Sarah E. Young, late of Hancock, in said Ordered—That notice of the time, place and day family, returning I Lawrence Webber, of Stonington, is N E W by road, by Kent, by county, deceased. Petition filed by Rufus H. purpose of the Commissioners’ meeting afore- them $3.00 heirs of John Dolliver and to all and Saturday. visiting his grandfather, Adelbert Seavey. Young, wid* wer, for an allowance of the per- said be given persons corporations barn. Land bounded on N sonal estate of said deceased. interested by serving an attested copy of the J. H. Moore and wife, of Isle, were Geo D^er Benjamin Spear, wife and daughter Mae by Kent, Lucy King and Lyman D. Willcutt, late of Cohassett in the petition and this order thereon, upon the of wife F Dolliver, E Kent and of the town of Tremout. a like guests Capt. M. A. Flye and over Frank at Brooklin by county of Norfolk, Commonwealth of Massa- clerk copy upon visited Spear West Between Bar Harbor and Boston shore, S land of Fanny B. one of the Christmas. by chusetts, deceased. Petition filed by Edward Isabelle Hodgdon, petitioners, Christmas. Mayo, W by land of Frank F. Willcutt and Joseph N. Willcutt, both of and by posting up attested copies as afore- McMullin, said Cohasseti. praying that th< ir said in three public places in said town A. E. Farnsworth and wife, Capt. Fred Pervear and Miss Laura Moore. Carrie North Ells- appoint- time Charles Haines, N, ment as trustees, may be confirmed by said thirty days at least before the and wife and R. L. Smith were in worth, Maine, land bounded for said and Phillips of are George court. E. Noyes Whitcomb named as trus-.ee appointed view, by pub- Pretty Marsh, visiting N and W P. D. S the and order thereon, Rockland last week. j Steamer Roothbay leaves Bar Harbor 10 0 by Gilley, in the last will and testament of said de- lishing petition Pervear and wife. by land of Seth Lurvey, E by three weeks in the Ellsworth am, ami Thursdays for Seal Harbor, ceased being now deceased. successively j Mondays road aDd cottage. a at Ells- C. Carter came to Northeast Harbor, Southwest Harbor, Manset, EDWARD E. of said Coart. Americau, newspaper published Ray Saturday spend D. Merrill Means, seventy-seven years Macomber, John H, Hall Quar- CHASE, Judge in the of Hancock, the first Stonlngion, North Haven and Rockland, con- A true of the order. worth, county a few nays with his Lewis Carter ry. Maine, part of lot No 105, copy original to be at least before parents, of age, cut and got out to his house his necting with steamer for Boston. Attest:—T. F. Mahoney, publication thirty days containing 44 acres. Land Register. the time of said view, that all persons and and wife, at Naskeag. Dec. season’s firewood, twelve cords, 15, bounded on N by town line, corporations interested may attend and bo Steamer Catherine leaves Bluehlll 9CO am, William and Clayton Taintor, of being the first of the season here. E by shore, S by Hale. Grin- STATE OF MAINE. heard if they think fit. Mondays and Thursdays for South Bluehlll, dle and others, W by Echo Attest: -John F. Knowlton, Clerk* were called home the freer of Sale of Lands Beverly, Mass., by The winners of the at the annual Brooklln, Sedgwick, Isle, Sargentvllle, Lake, Collector's Advertisement A true copy of the petition and order thereon. prizes South Dark Harbor and illness of their mother last week. Brooksvllie, Rockland, O’Connor. Attest:—John F. Knowlton, Clerk. Christmas shooting match at Fred Cole’s with steamer for Boston. Patrick, Waleba, of Non-Resident Owners. connecting Florida, lot A, land bounded High school opens to-day, after three were Erast us Candage, Everett Holden, on N by land of Catherine Unpaid taxes on lands situated in the town of NOTICK OP FORECLOSURE. RETURNING E land of Bluehill, in the of Hancock, for the weeks’ vacation. Miss Wilson, Redman and John Pervear. Davis, by Ft-rnald, county Luella A. Beal, of Mary prin- Wellington west Davis and 1® -9. Penobscot. S by road, by year Hancock and State of returned from Portland Dec. 27. Xenophon. M Lot bounled WHEREAS county, Maine, cipal, Saturday. New turbine steel steamer Belfast leaves Bos- O’Connor. B, following list of taxes on real estate her deed da ed the 2d of on N road. land of M by mortgage day Dec. 27. Une Femme. ton at 5 p m, Tuesdays and Fridays for Rock- by JS by THEof non-resident owneis in the town of 1906, and recorded in Hancock count* O’Connor, S W July, by shore, by Bluehill aforesaid, for the 1909, com- of deeds, vol. 433, 516, land of Catherine Davis. Lot year registry page conveyed SURRY. mitt. d to me for collection lor saio town on to Mary E. Warren, of Castine, in said coun- SURRY. C, land bounded on N by the 27th of remains SOUTH Leave Rockland at 0.15 a m, or ou arrival of day April, 1909, unpaid; of Hancock, and State of Maine, a certain Catherine Davis, W land and notice is that if said taxes ty Postmaster D. J. Curtis says he thinks steamer from and Satur- by hereby given lot or of land situated in said Penob- Maurice of wras here Boston, Wednesdays of M O’Connor, E land parcel Gray, Sargentville, for Bar and Interme- by with interest and charges are not previously scot, and described as follows, to wit: Be- more than a thousand post cards passed days Harbor, Bluehlll, Julia Gallaher, E shore. to his sister and by paid, so much of the real estate taxed as is on the north side of the road spend Chris:mas with diate landings. Lot bounded on 8 land ginning county his office Dec. 24. D, by sufficient to pay the amount due therefor, in- from Penobscot to Blnebill at an iron through of Catherine W said leading family. Davis, by cluding interest and charges, will be sold bolt on the southwest corner of land of Flora who has been run- E. L. Smith, Agent, Bar Harbor. Davis and M O’Connor, N by without further notice at auction Capt. C. M. Coulter, public at Grindle and running on said road westerly Everard went to a short road, and E brook and in said on Young Bangor from to Nan- by town hall, town, the first Monday feet to a stake; thence northerly ning a steamer New Bedford shore. fifty-five (55) time ago, and has gone up river logging in February, 1910, at 9 o’clock a m. nearly at right angles to the road about eighty tucket, is home to the winter with Geo 50 Moreland St, to a the ce for the winter. spend Banking. Street, H, (80) feet rock marked X; easterly his family. Roxbury, Mass, land from 8 Name of owner, or own- about forty (40) feet to the brook; thence on W Herrick, bounded on N to the western line J. has so far recovered the by ers unknown, descrip- im;Id in said brook southeasterly There was a union Christmas tree at the Great Pond, E, S and W by S tion of property. Acres. Value of said Flora Griddle's; thence soutnerly on use of his limbs as to walk to bis stable W Herrick, said Grindle’s line to of with a Bowden.Alberts, house » place beginning. Methodist church Christmas eve, with all buildings thereon. and all about the place, and’can now use Wyman, Levi B, heirs of Ells- occupied by William Together concert by the Baptist and Methodist worth, Maine, undivided one- lot 8 6 And whereas Mary E. Warren by her deed his hand to hold his cane. Bissit, f400 $ Is what your money will earn II fourth of ten (10) acres lrom Cooley Grace E. South of assignment dated the first day ot January, Sunday schools. and recorded in Hancock invested in shares of the J A Freeman, bounded on N street field of R Q W 1907, county regis- Last Wednesday a few friends of vol. to evening is frozen over down way of J A Free- est. 12 200 try reeds, 456, page 482, assigned me, The head of the bay by private Dodge, of in said of met at Mrs. Sarah Young’s and gave the man, E by J W Somes and Charles H, the Celia Alexander, Castine. county and the fishermen are Emery, of said to McKay’s vharf, Eliza Robinson, 8 by said Williard Dow and Fogg Hancock. .,nd State Maine, mortgage family a little surprise party. Curtis and whereas the condition of said mort- some catches of smelts. Robinson, W by land of G H farms on deed, making good Long Island, has been broken and still remains Young and his wife were present and Kittredge. Ward lot and un- bounded on north by gage so, There are 100 tents on two or three ten now, therefore, I, the said Celia Alexander, Uncle Joe who seemed nearly divided half of (10) acres, land of SR Chatto and Cunningham also, bounded 8 by Ambrose Stan- Amos Carter claim a foreclosure of the said mortgage and to the occasion as well as of acres of ice. A NEW SERIES heirs, enjoy any ley’s land, W by land of Wil- south and east by Blue- give this notice for the purpose oI foreclos- the company. All present enjoyed the Last Tuesday Capt. and Mrs. McKay got IS now open. Shares, 81 each; monthly pay liam H Ward. N by heirs of hill bay. west by land ing the same. December 1909, Celia Alexander, evening. and invited the merits, 81 per share* Horace Stanley, E by town 9f R P Cole and Arch E 14, np a supper and social road. See Hancock Co By her attorney, W. E. Whiting. There was a Christmas tree and regis- Cold. 180 1,000 20 20 supper Arbutus A small fee try of deeds, book 320, 4 at the church Christmas eve. The numbers of grange, page Emery,Charles H, Brown, teacher, WHY PAY RENT 435, 225 McAllister & Co, land NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE. waB the to towards charged, proceeds go when can borrow ron your on Long Island, bound- 'TTT'HEREAS Georgie M. Bridges, cf Vero- you A. L. Collector of new A nice little sum a first and Mayo, ed north by land of G na, Hancock couuty, Maine, by her purchasing badges. shares, give mortgage iaxes of the town of Southwest Harbor, Me. YV ffleBical. reduce it every month? Monthly W Grindle, south and mortgage deed dated December 30. 1896, and was realized. Southewest Harbor, Me., Dec. 20, 1909. payments ana Interest together east by Abbie Joyce recorded in Hancock county registry of deeds, Dec. 27. S. will amount to but little more land, west by land of book 309, page 174, conveyed to the Bucksport than are now for Clarence Chatto, 30 300 Loan & Building Association, a corporation you paying Petition for Discharge. rent, and In about ten years you Bankrupt's Gray, Luther W, wood located in Bucksport, in said county, certain Prove Fatal. ORLAND. of land and the Leonard I estate thus described in said mortgage: May , will In tlie matter real In wood 105 165 described real estate with the OWN YOUR OWN HOME. Charles Garland, Bankruptcy. Gray lot. The following George A. Emerson, .of Englewood, Bankrupt, Gray, Charles E, the buildings standing thereon, situa'e in said Samuel A 27 30 and described as fol'ows: Begin- N. a native of died Dec. 17, in For of To the Hon. Clarence Hale, Judge of the Dis- Gray lot, Verona, J., Qrland, particulars inquire the northeast corner of wood lot O. W. trict court of the United States for the Dis- Gray, Charles E, ning at the New York He was a son of the late Taplby, Sec’y, A lot thence city. First Nat’l Bank trict of Maine. the John Staples owned by Richard Abbott; rnnning Bldg. town and two thirds c east Aaron Emerson. He was an officer in GARLAND, of Eden, in the near Sedgwick south eighty six egrees P. W/Kino. President. stake marked of Hancock, and State of line, 50 75 about thirty rods to an oak (15); When Will Ellsworth the U. 8. navy during the Civil war, and CHARLEScounty J, south three east sev- People ot Maine, in said district, repre- Grindle, Medbury thence twenty degrees respectfully and land on to a cedar stake marked (1848) had been in business in Chi- sents, that on the 8th day of November, last house enty-five rods Baltimore, ILtgai UCciiras. lot 300 thence the shore south twen- h** was duly bankrupt under the Long Island, on the shore; by Learn the of It? and He was a musi- adjudged a on a cleft of a Importance cago Indianapolis. cts of to that Irwin, Walter R, Doug- ty rods to stake standing Sast, Congress relating bankruptcy; 500 thence north of and had been an Petition for he has surrendered all his lass land and buildings, 103 large granite stone; twenty- cian ability, organist Bankrupt's Discharge. duly property rodB to a stake and and of and has com- Irwin, Walttr R, Stewart seven degrees weBt ninety western cities. He leaves a In the matter of rights property, fully and one-third de- in several with all the of said acts land and James Doug- stones; thence north three Albert E. Vabndm, > In Bankruptcy. plied requirements 48 800 rods to the of widow and two also two and of the orders of court touching his bank- lass farm, grees east two place beginning, daughters; Bankrupt, ) more or less, and be- ruptcy. Irwin,Walter R, Bluehill containing twelve acres one of T. Holbrook Hon. Clarence of the Dis- 45 200 same deeded me Rosie L. brothers, whom, To the Hale, Judge ’CVherefore he prays that he be de- Mining Co, land, ing the premises by Court of the United States for the Dis- may Walter Mam- December ‘29, 1896. how- Backache is a at is in business in East trict creed the court to have a full discharge Irwin, R, Bowden, Reserving only simple thing first; Emerson, Wey- by a s of land trict of Maine. from all debts against his estate moth Mining Co, land, 75 ever from the above premises rip of provable width with the Bnt when you know ’tin lrom the kid- mouth, Mass. E. VARNUM, Penobscot, under said acts, such debts Irwin, Walter R, Young twenty-five feet in buildings bankruptcy except and same in the county of Hancock and State law from such Heckla mining land, 20 20 thereon standing on the shore front ALBERT as are excepted by discharge. land named neys; of Maine, in said district, respectfully rep- Dated this 20th day of December, a. d. 1909. Thom, R W, house and as descrioed in second parcel of \ BROOKSVILLE. resents, that on the 20th day of August, Charles Garland, lot at E Bluehill oc- in mortgage from me to said Rosie L. Bowuen, That serious kidney troubles follow; last past, he was duly adjudged bankrupt un- Bankrupt. cupied by R B Long, lot 425 same date, both to be recorded in Hancock Maurice Wescott cut his hand one der the Acts of to bank- Walker Granite Co, land badly Congress relating Notice Thereon. registry of deeds. That diabetes, Bright’s disease, may be that he has surrendered all his Order of at E bounded condition of said mortgage day recently. ruptcy; duly Bluehill, And whereas the property and rights of property, and has fully District of Maine ss. west by highway to has been broken, now therefore, by reason of the fatal end. a. on Loan John W. wife and child have re- complied with all the requirements of said On this 24th day of December, d. 1909, Morgan’s bay, north by such breach of condition, the Bucksport Doulin, it is— You will by the following acts and of the orders of court touching his reading the foregoing petition, A R Carter and A H & Building Association claims a foreclosure gladly profit turned to their home in Trenton. bankruptcy. Ordered by the court, that a hearing be had Webber, east by Luth- of said mortgage. Wherefore he that he may be de- the same on the 14th day of er W south December 1909, experience. the child of Les- prays upon January, Bridges, by Bucksport, 18, Thelma, two-year-old creed the court to have a full discharge a. d. 1910, before said court at Portland, in said school house lot, F D Bucksport Loan & Building by and ’Tis the statement of an Ellsworth citi- ter Wescott, is seriously ill of cancer. from all debts provable against his estate district, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon; that Long lot and W M Association-, under said bankruptcy acts, except such debts notice thereof be published in the Ellsworth Wardwell land, 300 6 76 W. C. Conary, its attorney. dis- By zen. L. H. Billings has returned from Ston- as are excepted by law from such discharge. American, a newspaper printed in said Chas. A. Snow, Collector of a. d. 1909. and all known and other he all Dated this 20th day December, trict. that creditors, of taxes of the town of Bluehill, A. U. 27 ington, where has been employed E. interest- at the said subscriber gives notice that Franks, High St., Ellsworth, Albert Varnum, persons in may appear Bluehill. Dec. 21,1909. hereby five summer. Bankrupt. time and place, and show cause, if any they THEhe has been duly appointed adminis- Me., says: “About years ago my of said should trator of the estate of Order of Notice Thereon. have, why tne prayer petitioner subscriber hereby gives notice that back became lame and as time when F. M. who has run a not be by Billings, grocery granted. she has been adminis* late of ELLS- District op Mains sa. And it is further ordered the court, that THE duly appointed DAVID L. SALISBURY, my trouble worse. so cart all has taken his cart from by tratrix of the estate of grew Finally! got summer, On this 24th day of December, a. d. 1909, on the clerk shall send by mail to all known WORTH, bad that I was compelled to quit work and the road and is soon to close out his busi- reading he foregoirg petition, it is— creditors copies of said petition and this order, CARROL O. HOMER, late of BUCKSPORT, the court, that a be in the of Hancock, deceased, and was Ordered by hearing addressed to them at their places of residence in the county of Hancock, deceased, and county laid up for several days. In 19051 ness. same on the 14th of bonds as the law directs. All per- had upon the day as stated. bonds as the law directs. All persons given said court given sons demands the estate learned of Doan’s Kidney Pills and pro- Dec. 20. A. January, a. d. 1910, before Witness the Honorable Clarence Hale, having demands against the estate of said having against _ said at ten of said deceased are desired to the at Portland, in district, Judge of the said Court, and the seal thereof, deceased are desired to the same fov present cured a at Moore’s drug Btore. and that no- present same for settlement, and all indebted tkeieto supply o’clock in the forenoon; at Portland, in said district, on the 24th day settlement, and all indebted thereto are re* We can never but there is not Ellsworth are to make They went to the seat of trou- go back, tice thereof be published in the of a. d. 1909. to make requested payment immediately. directly my December, quested payment immediately. Harold B. Salisbury. a point from which we may not go up- American, a newspaper printed in said dis- James E. Hewry, Clerk. Etta J. Homir. ble and two boxes made a cure. known and other fL. S.] Ellsworth Dec. 1909. complete ward. —Emerson. trict, and that all creditors, A true of and order thereon. Dec. 10, I960. Falls, 8, at the said copy petition Bucksport, At that time 1 gave a statement for publi- persons in interest, may appear Attest:—Jambs E. Hewey, Clerk. and and show cause, if any time place, they subscriber notice that cation in which I told of my high opinion the of said should subscriber notice that hereby gives THAT have, why prayer petitioner hereby gives he has been of YOU CAM CURE BACKACHE not be notice that he has been executor THE duly appointed adminis- this remedy. I can now confirm that granted. subscriber nereby gives THE duly appointed trator of the estate of Pain along the back, dizziness, headache And ft is further ordered by the court, that he has been duly appointed adminis- of the last will and testament of endorsement in view of the fact that I to all known THE B. late of BROOK8- and general languor. Get a package of Mother the clerk shall send by mail trator of the estate of ELIZABETH E. JORDAN, late of CAROLINE DODGE, have of said and this or- • been free from any symptom of kid- Gray’s AU8TkA»IAN-LEAF. the pleasant creditors copies petition JOSEPH CORSON, late of TRENTON, WALTHAM, VILLE, root and herb cure for all Bladder der, addressed to them at their places of resi- ney trouble since.” Kidney, of and in the of no bonds in the connty of Hancock, deceased, and and troubles. When you feel all run dence as stated. in the county Hancock, deceased, county Hancock, deceased, Urinary bonds as the law directs. All the terms of said will. All given bonds as the law directs. All persona For sale all dealers. Price 50 cents. down, tired, weak and without energy, use Witness the Honorable Clarence Hale, given per- being required by by demands the estate demands the estate of demands against the estate of said this remarkable combination of nature’s herbs Judge of the said Court, and the seal thereof, sons having against persons having against having Foster-Mil burn New said deceased are desired to said deceased are desired to the same deceased are desired to the same for Co., Buffalo, York, and roots. As a regulator it has no equal. at Portland, in said district, on the 24th day of of present present present and all indebted for settlement, and all indebted thereto are settlement, aud all indebted thereto are re- •ole agents for the United States. Mother Gray’s taunli*n-l esf is sold by December, a. d. 1909. the same for settlement, E. Clerk. thereto are to make im- to make immediately. quested to make payment immediately. or sent mail for 50 cts. Sample [L. 8.] James Hbwey, requested payment requested payment Hemember the name—Doan’s—and take Druggists by Ansel L. Manchester. Wilford B. Jordan. Ira J. Cousins. j sent FREE. Address, The Mother Gray Co., A true copy of petition and order thereon. mediately. no other. Attest:—James E. Hbwey, Clerk. Northeast Harbor, Dec. 20,1909. Waltham, Dec. 9, 1909. Noith Brooksville, Dec. 10, 1909. J Le Roy, N. Y. gpucttflmnts. | J J COUNTY NEWS, PENOBSCOT. CATARRH IN Owing to tbe severe storm on Sunday, HEAD. there were no services at the Methodist church. Stephen Saulisbury and wile have re- turned to Brewer, after two weeks here CLOTHING with relatives. RELIABLE COMPANY. Capt. W. M. Sellers, wife and daughter Jeanette, of Brewer, are guests of J. B. Sellers and wife. sale starts JAN. 3, and continues for the next fifteen Our great semi-annual mark-down MONDAY, days. Mrs. Ida Wardwell has returned from if it will sell at Not one a Bluehill where she has been at We’ll not carry stock from one season to another, any price. garment—not single employed tbe home of Mr. Sweet. more months. suit or overcoat or a of trousers can a license to stay in our store than four pair get Howard Leach, a freshman at Wesleyan college, Middletown, Conn., is spending and Out With Us the holidays with his parents, Elmer It’s Four Months Leach and wife. The many friends of Mrs. John Little- us lots stick to this but wc the for the of lines of Costs of money to policy, cheerfully pay price prestige having Held will be pleased to learn that aha has clothing always first, of the largest weaves and patterns and always correct in styles. so far recovered from her recent operation, which was performed in Portland, aa to be able to return to her home here this week. Remember, Dec. 27. WooDLOcn. mr. will a. niniR. A Christmas tree and entertainment was held in Perkins hill echoolhouae Christ- MTR. WILLIAM A. PRESSER, ITS Our Great Semi-Annual Mark-Down Sale Commences 3, Third Monday, mas Are., January eve. Following Is .he program: Moline, 111., writes “I here been Opening carol, Ethel and Algte Hutchins; suffering from catarrh In the recitation, Wilma Perkins; reading, Leah head for the put two month* You can’t afford to miss it and tried Innumerable and continues 15 days. Perkins; recitations, Basel Dunbar and *o-called reme- die* without arali. No tour girls; song; recitations, Ashley Leach, one knows how I have not BE SURE TO LOOK OVER OUR COLLEGIAN BRAND Rena Littlefleld, Algia Hutchins, Lloyd suffered, only from the dis- ease bnt from Hutchins, Maynard Perkins; song, Wilma itself, mortification when In of Mends Perkins and Mabel Hutchins; recitations, company or strangers. Lora Helen Lit- “I hare need two bottles of MANY OFFERINGS: Hutchins, Hoyt Parkins, your med- HERE ARE A FEW OF OUR tlefleld^Ralph Hutchins, “Three Wishes,” icine for a short time only, and It effected a by three girls; hymn; recitations, Merle complete medical cure, and Qrindle, Una Leach; recitation, “Pesos, what la better yet, the disease has not Love and Good Will,” followed by the returned. “I can most entrance of Santa Claus, and singing; dis- emphatically recommend Pcruna to all sufferers Gents’ Furnishings. tribution of gifts; song, “Good Night.” from this Thanks are due the committee — Leah Perkins, Ethel Hutchins, Algie Hutchins, Read This Experience. Now here is a chance to buy your shirts. Dora Littlefleld-for untiring labor. Santa Mr. A. Thompson, Box 65, R. K 1^ Monarch Shirts that were *1.00 and *1.60 now.15c Clans was impersonated by Cbrl Dunbar Martel, Ohio, writes: “When 1 l>ogaa in an able manner. your treatment my eyes wore inflamed, Men’s Suspenders 25c now.lOc Dec. 27. Suit. nose wan stopped «p half of the time, and was sore and scabby. I could not SOUTH BLUEHILL. All of our 50c suspenders.39c rest at night on account of continual Mrs. Mary Candage is very low. hawking and spitting, We hare just purchased a case of Boys’ Sweaters that Miss Alice Eaton and Master Lawrence “I had tried several remedies end was we can sell for.19c Eaton spent a tew days in Ellsworth last about to give up, but thought 1 would week. try Pcruna. lie sure and ask to see them. Miss Linda Candage, ot Somerville. “After I had taken about one-third of Christmas with her a Isjltle I noticed a differeuc.-. J am Men’s Scotch cans in all sizes.39c Mass.', spent parents, Uziel Candage and wife. now completely cured, after ITciing with catarrh for eighteen years. Men s all-wool underwear *1.00 now.SOc Hawley Dow, wife and two children, o( “I think if those who are tdlir t d North Christmas with her Brooklin, spent with catarrh would Dress cases were now.98c try Perua-i ihuy Suit *1.25 parents, Oscar Bowden and wife. would never regret It.” Men’s 50c now.39c There waa a family party and Christmas working gloves Man-a-lin an Ideal Laxatiwo. tree at Uxiel Candsge's Saturday. Thirty Do not pass the hats that we are selling for $1.19. Never were present, four generations being rep- resented. j ed electric lights, and bore many gifts. like it. Latest anything styles. there was a box from There was a Christmas tree and concert As usual, generous the Misses of New York, filled at the chapel Friday evening. The pro- Prime, 1 witb for the children and useful gram follows: Singing, quartet; exercise, toys for the by nine children; recitations, Lawrence i presents grown-ups. Dec. Eaton, Raymond Emerton; singing; ex- | 27._Annk. four Our Thompson Overalls and Frocks we are selling for-■••42c ercise, by girls; recitations, Howard WEST BROOKUN. Morrison, Veta Bickford, Clifton Morri- Cark Bridget is in Portland for a few All of our 25c ties now.19c son; singing, quartet; recitations, Katie weeks. Sylvester, Emily Bowden; a dialogue, bv | All of our 50c ties now.39c five children. i Miss Florence Seavey is visiting friends Dec. 28. D. at Sedgwick. Men’s working shirts in all sizes 14 to IS.39c Joseph Mitchell, who has been fishing at WALTHAM. Spoon island, is home for the winter. M. K. Haslam is ill. R. F. Bridges and family spent Christ- Harvard Haslem was home from Bangoi mas at Naakeag with F. A. Bowden and for Christmas. wife. and Miss Hen’s Suits. Men’s Overcoats. Boys' Suits Over Marion Jordan has recovered from Mrs. Gladys McDonnell has gone to the her illness and returned to her studies at Maine general hospital, Portland, for med- 8 Hen’s Suits, all wool, were $10, $12 Pittsfield. ical treatment. now .$3.98 A* we have a large stock in overcoats we coats. Do not pass this table as these are marked Ralph O. Jordan and wife, of Ellsworth, Elmer Bridges and wife, who have bees under cost. have marked all of them below cost. spent Christinas with their B. h. in Boston and came nearly we have parents, visiting vicinity, all were $12, $15 In our boys’ Suit department about 10 Hen’s Suits, wool, Jordan and wife. home Saturday. now.$*•>» In all 84 to 44. 100 short suits. Some of the snits Overcoats sizes, pants Oilman Jordan is home from Dec. 27. B. 10 Hen’s Suits, all wort, were $12, Harry Uni- and that we are going to sell for 91, $1.19, versity of Maine on account of ill health. $13.50 $15 now--.$8.98 Men’s Ulsters in small sizes 85, 80, were (10, SOUTH GOULDS BORO. 10 Han’s Suits, all wool, were $15 and $1.29, $1.98 were originally $2.80, $8.00 His friends wish for him a speedy recov- Albert who her been ill of ton* $18 now.*8.98 now Great values. ery. Banker, (12, (15, 94.08. are also SPECIAL. and $4.00. We overstocked in sUitls, i» better. Misses Bessie and Irma Jordan have re- We hare about 10 Hen’s working salts, We have 4 calf fur coats that we have 12 to 30 boys’ overcoats, years. Were $7, turned to Fred Hamilton, who was taken suddenly sizes and color, were originally S10, Bucksport seminary after their good now vacation ill Friday, ia better. $12, $15.*6,98 marked at cost. $0, $10, $12, $3.98, $4.98, $398. with their parents, Herman Jor- dan and wife. Mra. Amy Pike has returned from a viait and Woodland. Raymond Haslam and wife, of Machias, to Eaatport who spent Christmas with their parents, A. F. Hooper recently visited bis daugh- Alden Haslam and wife, returned Mon- ter in Cutler and relatives in Lubec. day. They were accompanied by Mr. Mist Sbirley Crane, who ia teaching Haslam’a who These will be sold for CASH at these mother, will visit in Ma- here, apent Chriatmae with her parents in goods only prices. chias and Marshfield for several weeks. Birch Harbor. Dec. 27. Sub. Mrs. Alba of Winter Harbor, see ask for it. Our time is whenever care to Pendleton, there is you want and do not it, yours you look. with her aister, If anything HULL’S COVE. ia spending a few days Mra. Hannah A. Sargent. sale lasts fifteen Come and the first It will to come miles to Mr*. M. C. Sweet ie her REMEMBER, this days. early get pick. pay you visiting daugh- Dec. 27. H. ter in East Holden. _ attend this GREAT SALE. j William White of Rutland, is visit rela- BAR HARBOR. tives and friends here. Edward Beale McLean, of Cincinnati Hiss Mary Bates, assistant teacher in and Washington, baa purchased the J. the Central school, is spending her Christ- Montgomery Bears estate, The Briars, on the mas vacation with Hiss Ella Sweet. the Shore path. The estate la one of finest and has been one ol The Baptists held their Christmas fes- here, always Co. the “show of Bar Harbor. The places” Reliable tival in the old schoolhouse even- Friday Clothing baa not been Mrs. cottage by ing. There was an entertainment and occupied NATIONAL BANK BLOCK, ELLSWORTH, MAINE. sev- FIRST tree. Sears since the death of her huaband eral leased to V — --— J years ago, and it has been The Christmas festival was held In the different families daring that time. church Christmas eve. Twelve boys from the vested choir of St. Bar been working in an home for Saviour’s, Har- ounces to every The National Pemlon Bill. What a Dollar Dog Can Do. COUNTY NEWS. Stonington Bfateea of performance SUtee the winter. with the The tree in Me advertieementi Dulif its existence the United A t**an In • nearby city bought for bor, helped singing. pound of promise was beautifully decorated with tiny color- has expended (*913^62^13 for pensions. bis wife and child a year ago a dog. Mrs. P. E. Greene, who sprained her of THE AMERICAN. MT. DESERT. This table gtsea the statistical facta: Cor which be paid a dollar. It waa ankle last August, is still confined to the wonderful In the Walter Alien is home on a vacation from house and unable to take a Ahhmtwnunu. War of the Revolution (se- obviously nothing step. with canine way—merely a mongrel, Kent’s Bill. The smelters are getting their tents on War of 1S13 (service pension), tMWjwai the bulldog strain predominant The Mrs. A. who is the bank for ioe. A tew hare • 47 Mary Hamor, visiting waiting war (service pension). waa a man In bumble drcum- Indian owner with Mrs. Leland, is quite ill. their tents out on rafts and are making War with Mexico (service staecea, and the dog In hia modest catches. Weak Throat—Weak 4M8M84OT George Baynes, of Town Hill, has good Lungs waa asset aside 85 dwelling the principal Dee. J7. g. Civil war 3,686,461,810 moved into the Fernald house. from a few sticks of furniture. The Cold after after Troubled with this and Philip- cold; cough cough! War with Spain A. J. Somes and James Allen are at BEAL HARBOR. ill other night Tom was tied to a leg of habit? Better break it We have pines taserrection home from Bowdoin vacation. taking-cold up. great « the kitchen sink, as usual, and the daring Mias Sylvia is Mias Befnlar establishment. lW«4Ua Gray visiting Flor- confidence in Pectoral for this work. No 77 Low til Smith and of are ence Ayer’s Unclassified. 14,484,049 family went to bed. They were awak- family, Bangor, Jordan. Cherry with his Pearl Ask ened by the dog at midnight scratch- visiting parents, Smith and Miss of medicine like it for weak throats and weak lungs. Total. ta.9i8.oawi* 78 Georgia Jude, Ellsworth, is vis- master’s door. When his wife. ing at his iting her ■ liter, Mrs. Grafton Pinkham. your doctor for his He knows all about it. The appropriations for the opinion. 1160,000,000 master came out to see what was the Harvard Richardson, of Bar Harbor, will carry the total over the Hollis A. Howe spent Christmas in Bar His is valuable. Follow his advice-at all times. anrront year matter the dog. with a remnant of Christmas with his parents at Oak approval mark. The pension dis- Harbor with his mother, Mrs. D. E. Rich- |1^)00,000,000 chewed rope hanging from bis collar, g>ent the fiscal year ended ardson. bursements during and ran to the bead of the The big gale of Sunday brought the No^alcoholinthKcoughmedicine^7Z2^^7Iou^7^» whined laxative in the house. Takeadosewhen cold first comes on. What June 30 lest were the largest on record— highest tide for years. Moat things shoot Grafton who has been in Always keeps good your stairway. The house waa on Are, and Pinkham, Ells- is the Let him decide. in 1806 was the water front were but no best laxative for this? Ayer's Pills. Ask your doctor his opinion. The payment submerged, worth a few days on has re- (181,838^87. shortly after woman and child and was done. business, The (80,000,000 mark was damage turned home. (13,160,986. man and dog made their escape their Dec. 28. J. C. m i860, when disbursements aggre- There was a jrc--- poor dwelling waa a maaa of glowing Christmas tree at the Epis- end the (100,000,000 mark gated (57,240,M0 embers. The owner of the dog baa EAST BLUEHILL. copal church Christmas eve,and one at the in 1800. been urged to part with him for ^ A. B. leach, wile and family bsve Congregational church Christmas night. BREAK THAT COLD 1893 and 1908 yearly payments ®ec* Between cash consideration; but. though moved home from West Brooksville. ^ Elk a. result d to large Before !t sends yon to a sick bed. Consumption is often the from (168,166^42 163,093,086. will not with ranged he la penniless, he part There was the usual Christmas sad colds. So don’t a bottle of the true has the largest number tree neglected delay—get today Ohio, with 92,507, the four footed aeeior of his family. One step won’t take you very far- you’ve Pennsylvania is concert in the Baptist church Christmas of national pensioners. Neither has the at any time bad got to keep on walking; one word won’t end New York is dvy eve. “L. F.” ATWOOD’S BITTERS tell folks — aeecod with 93J188, thoughts of leaving them for luxurious what you are you've got to There are in Willis Wit ham and S. Watson Cousins known. drive all the from the ntM third with 88^04. 06,402 Times. \ keep on talking; one inch won’t make \ The surest, quickest, safest cold remedy They impurities kennels.—New lork you relieve of throat and and the cold like Nothing like tM in in Mass- came home from N. last! congestion head, disappears magic. ntlnoia. 57.042 Indiana, 40,096 Redstone, H-, very tall—you’ve got to on L. F.” Mediciue for bowels and blood and the whole system right. A tew g in 37,387 in keep growing; cleansing putting •mhisetU. 39.7*3 Michigan, week. one — little “ad” won’t do it so on down to the ninety Adeertieer* in THE AMERICAS are aU-you’ve got capturing the trade. All the East Bine hill men who have to keep ’em going.