Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1896-12-03


Petition for pardon of Geo b Young.
NEW YORK
The Tribune.
Pearl l.. Leland, Of Oak Point, was in
the city Monday.
DR.. ID. w. Bunker and wife, Of BluehilI,
We're i'll Ellsworth Monday.
The gate receipts at the foot ball game,
on Thanksgiving Day, were SO
Mrs. Ella Hale has returned from an ex-
tended visit in Brooklyn, n. Y.
Miss Gertrude Richardson, OF Bar Har-
Dor, is visiting Miss Minnie Pray, in this
city.
A. NJ. Foster is making repairs on
Charles w. Morrison's house on Pine
street.
Capt. Henry Barbour, Of Brewer, has
been visiting relatives in this city and
Surry.
The Rebekahs will entertain at social
at Odd Fellows half this (Thursday)
evening.
Senator Hale hose company will give
concert and bail at Hancock hall on
New Years eve,
The annual fair and sale OF the Uni
tartan society will take place on Thurs
day OF next week.
The main shaft in the Hall steam mill
broke this morning for the fifth time
within three weeks.
The annual meeting of VIM. II. II. Rice
post, q. A. r., will be held Monday, Dec.
/. a full attendance is desired.
The W. {. I. U. will hold its weekly
meeting at the home of Mrs. l.. j. Call,
Franklin street, next Thursday, at p. m.
w. NJ. Howard, of Bluehill, was in the
city Saturday, on his way to Bar Harbor
on business. He returned to Bluehill
Sunday.
Miss Mabel Monagh han will sing at an
entertainment which will be given at
Ellsworth Falls next Monday evening,
in aid of the church building fund
Mrs. Seth Pomroy, Of Bayside, fell on
the sidewalk last Saturday, and sustained
a bad fracture Of her right thigh. The
fracture was reduced by DR.. Hagerthy.
Some of the Ellsworth foot ball players
who thought to dance all night aud play
foot bail the next day, We're disappointed.
Coach Bailey sent them home and to bed
Tuo s,Hteneht, made by local paper
thai the Bar lIarDor foot ball team will
weign over 80 pounds more than the
it
unfair.
Tne senator iiae hose company has or
Gered haHd deome uew parade uniforms,
of corduroy. The boys expect to 'appear
OUT in thc.r mex suits at the New Years
eve bail.
Attorneys Henry Boynton, of West
Sullivan, +. Webster French and George
X. Fuller, of Southwest Harbor, We're in
Ellsworth Tuesday on municipal court
business
j. p. Whitmore, one of Ellsw worth's old
est and most highly respected citizens, is
quite i'll at his home on Hancock street.
This "wednesday noon he was reported
as approving.
down his hoped for moose from the big
Maine woods, and had to be content with
handsome buck. DIR. Phillips entered
the woods at Shirley
At the peoples service in the Congrega-
tional church next Sunday evening, DR..
George A. Phillips will talk on the to-
bacco habit, with special reference to cig-
arctic smoking by boys.
The fourth and last for the year in the
peoples course of travel lectures will be
given at the Congregational church
Thursday evening, Dec. 10. The subject
of the lecture will be "California", and
the stereopticon prelude will consist of
views of the Rhine and Heidelberg.
Ellsworth lodge, A. o. L. W., held a
session Tuesday evening at which the
matter of classified assessment was dis
cussed to some extent. Next Tuesday
| evening the meeting will be held for the
nomination of officers for the coming
year, and the members will discuss the
| question of assessments.
The vitascope at Hancock hall on Fri
day and Saturday evenings of last week
drew good houses. This was the second
| appearance of the vitascope here, but it
lost nothing of its popularity because of
| its previous visit. Many new views were
shown. The vitascope was under the
| local management of S. d. Wiggin.
The Bar Harbor Record says it is ex-
pected that the Ellsworth business men
will play the Bar Harbor business and
professional men game of foot ball. If
| such is the case, the business men OF Els