Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1895-12-19

LIZ. george T.. PARSONS mas decldeQ TO
locate in Steuben.
Mrs. S. J. Young, off North Lamoine,
was in the city Monday.
w. 1. Partridge and T. N. B.,Holt, of
Bluehill, were in Ellsworth Monday.
Miss Maud Colcord, of Bucksport, is
the guest of Miss Ella Devereux in this
city.
Ralph and Helen Holmes entertained
their little friends at party last Friday
afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Billings and Mr.. and
Mrs. Alden Dyer, of East brook, were in
the city Monday.
The stores Will be open next Monday
and Tuesday evenings for rthe convenience
of Christmas shoppers.
John c. Gordon, proprietor of the
creamery, is building an ice house in he
rear of the creamery.
William Weeks, proprietor of the Amer
lean house, has been in Rockland ON bus
mess the past few days.
Percy Bartlett, principal of the Thomas
tom high school, is spending four weeks
vacation at his home in this city.
DR.. }. IL. Patten, OF Amherst, was in
Ellsworth Monday. The genial doctor
has many friends here who are pleased to
welcome him On his occasional visits.
Mrs. William H. Black is quite ill at her
home on State street. This Wednesday,
morning she was reported as slightly i'm
proved. DR.. w. NJ. Haines is in attend
anee.
Donaqua lodge X. of p, will work the
ranks of page and esquire this (Wednes
day) evening. All members Who have
not yet taken he third rank are invited
to be present.
The topic Of the Epworth LoagUc
prayer meeting at the Methodist vestry
next Tuesday evening Will be The First
Missionary Report Il; 262S,
Walter A. Bonsey leader.
Mrs. Harry w. Haynes is visiting, her
father, a. II. Norris, in Boston. DR..
Haynes leaves tonight Wednesday, for
a few days visit in Boston, expecting to
return w III HIS W lie
The commercial school will open Mon
day. 1t is expected that about fifty pu-
pills will be in attendance at the opening
of the school. The room in Hancock hall
is being thoroughly renovated.
Fred Chase, who has been in the en-
ploy of the electric light company the
past year, left Monday for his home at
Elkhart, Indiana. Harry 0. JOY is now
employed by the electric light company.
The Epworth league Will give supper
and tonight " ednesday),
at the Methodist vestry. supper, $50 to
730. Entertainment at s. Tickets, Is
cents, include both supper and entertain
ment.
Elmer L, Rowe, the School street car
riage builder is to double the capacity of
his factory in the spring. llaae I.Nc
been drawn Tor IL two-story and basement
building II Il. Work will be COM
menced as soon as the weather viii per
NIT.
Mrs. Charles San born, died suddenly at
her home in Cambridge, Mass, last FRI
day. She was "a daughter OF he late sam
uc! Royal, of Ellsworth. Three brot hers,
SeWell r., John F. and Clifford Royal, and
a sister, Mrs. George p. Osgood, still re-
side here.
The indow oi the ", L, Parker eiotn-
ing company store, with its Merry Christ
mas greeting to all passers- by, Is one OF the
attractions to holiday shoppers. The
credit for he artistic display must bc
given to w. a. Alexander. In the
window is shown handsome scroll
work cabinet, the work of Bert Tribou.
The sixteenth annual meeting OF .Ae
Maine Pedagogical society will be held at
Bangor, Dec. 26-2S. Day sessions Will be
held at the high school, evening sessions
at Y. Nj. c. A. hail. At the Friday after
noon session, w. II. Dresser, principal of
the Ellsworth high school, will read
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