Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1896-01-30

W Cushman & son-Wal paper.
| G. Smth-Confectionery.
| Owen Byrn-Ciothing.
Ellsworth Loan and Building Association
| Real estate
DIR w West-TIorse clipping.
J. r. Long, of East Bluehill, was in the
city Monday.
Miss Cassie Slower spent Sunday with
friends in Bangor.
S. X. Hinckley and wife, of BluehilI,
were in the city Monday.
Judge E. E. Chase and wife, of Bluehill,
were in the city Tuesday.
Hon. A. M. Spear, of Gardiner, was in
the city to-day wednesday,.
c. E. Littlefield, esq.,, of Rockland, was
| in Ellsworth last week on court business.
Miss Lizzie Lord, OF Orland, is visiting
| her aunt, Mrs. Samuel L. Lord, in this
city.
| Esoteric lodge will work the third de-
gree on three candidates this Thursday
| evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Leach and son, L. A.
| Leach, jr., OF Bar Harbor, were in Els
worth Tuesday.
Donald NJ. Stuart is confined to the
| house with sprained ankle sustained by
fall on the ice.
DR.. F. E. Nye was in Ellsworth last
| Thursday, witness in the Grindall VS..
| Hagerthy horse case.
Quite a number of Ellsworth people
/ OF Sofn RI Oft
the matinee performance of Rice's "1492." !"
| Hon. Parker Spofford and wife and O.
| F. Fellows and wife, Of Bucksport, are
the guests Of Clerk Of Courts John F.
| Knowlton.
Several new cases have been built for
the books recently added to the city IL
brary, list Of which is printed in THE
| AMERICAN this week.
| Riverview Rebekah lodge, of Bucksport,
has been commissioned by the grand
master to institute the new Rebekah
lodge in Ellsworth.
Officers OF Ellsworth council, Royal Ar
canum, were installed last Friday evening
by Deputy Supreme Regent Charles P.
Ingersoll, of Camden.
Walter Orcutt caught his hand in a ma
chine at the Union shoe factory last We'd
nesday, crushing one finger SO badly that
amputation was necessary.
The Unity club will meet at the Unita-
rian vestry parlor this "Wednesday after
noon, Jan. %. Supper at 6 O'Clock, to
which the public is invited.
f. X. Shaw, of Camden, formerly of
Goulds boro and later of this city, has re-
turned home after spending some days
among his many friends here.
A call has been issued for preliminary
meeting for the organization of Re-
bekah lodge. The meeting will be held
at Odd Fellows hall Saturday evening.
Lygonia lodge, f. and A. NJ, will give a
party at Hancock hall, Wednesday,
March 4, to which invitations will be
issued. There will be an entertainment.
The Woman's relief corps circle met
with Mrs. w. B. Campbell last Friday
afternoon. The circle meetings of the
corps, held every other week, are very
pleasant social events.
a lecture at the Unitarian church parlors
last Tuesday, was obliged to cancel the
engagement owing to illness. Announce
ment Of the date will be made later.
The general topic for the Epworth
league prayer meetings for February is
"Christ's Ways of Winning Souls. The
subject for next Tuesday evening is "By
| II Ny
Lewis Gray was arrested by City Mar
shal Holmes Thursday for intoxication
and reckless driving about the streets of
the city. In the municipal court Fri
day Judge Dutton imposed fine OF SIS
and costs.
On account of the illness of Prof.
Ropes, who was to have supplied the pull
pit Of the Congregational church Sun
day, Prof. Beckwith of the Bangor theo-
logical seminary preached both morning
and evening.
The name of the firm in gilded scroll
letters ornaments the window of the W.
r. Parker clothing company store. The
unique sign is the handiwork of w. A.
Alexander. The interior of the store is
| being painted.
| List of letters remaining uncalled for
at Ellsworth post-office, Jan. 25: Mrs.
Mary Davis, j. c. Frederick, Miss Effie
CHM, Miss Alice Joy, George c. Mitchell,
Rev. E. E. Morse, HSncie Mann, Mrs.
George Smith, j. C. White.
Isaiah w. Tompkins, formerly OF this
city, died at the home of his grandmot her
| in Bangor last Friday, in the twentieth
| year of his age. The remains were
| brought to Ellsworth Saturday. Inter-
| ment was at W oodbine cemetery Sunday.
| L. A. Emery, Il. Z. Hamlin and E. II .