Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1897-07-08

iting friends and relatives in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. X. Hopkins were in
Ellsw 0rth from Brookln for the Fourth
Fred X Royal will open grist mill in the
machine shop of the foundry in about
two weeks.
James A. Davis and wife, of Boston,
were guests of Mayor ii. +. Davis over
the Fourth.
Ellsworth has purchased new Climax
road machine, which has been doing good
work on the roads.
A grandson of Gen. Grant, Mr..
A. Sartoris, was guest at the American
house on Tuesday.
George a. Parcher has gone to Port
land to attend the druggists meetings
held there this week.
Mrs. Carrie Trip and daug ghters, Misses
Georgia and Mary, were here from Bar
Harbor to spend the Fourth.
w. NJ. Haines military company left for
Portland Wednesday noon to take part
in the X. OF p celebration in hat city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis h. Foster enter
tanned party Of ladies and gentlemen at
their Shady Nook cottage Wednesday.
Boyd Bartlett visited his mother, Mrs.
Maria Bartlett, several days last week.
Mr.. Bartlett is at Castine for the summer.
Alphonso Pink ham, OF Sullivan, was ar
rested for intoxication on Monday. His
celebration cost him $3.50 in fine and
costs.
Ernest F. Osgood of Berlin,.N. H., is
spending short vacation with his
this city.
Capt. j. NJ. Higgins has gone on trip
TO Rondout in the schooner "'We esley
Abbott i'll place of the late Capt. May
nard W Whitaker.
Miss Mabel Monaghan is home from
Boston after an absence of six months
She intends to return in September to re-
sumo her studies.
Mrs. {. :. Bragdon and little dHugh-
ter have arrived from Brockton, Mass, to
spend the summer with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. T.. f. Robinson.
The dates for the free cooking lessons
by Miss Diana Stevens at Manning hall
have been changed to Monday, Tuesday
and " ednesday afternoons of next week.
Mrs. William T. Moor, of Waltham,
Mass, formerly of Ellsworth, is spending
a few weeks here. Mrs. Moor is the
guest of Mrs. Edwin Moor on Sterling
street.
Next Saturday evening the play OF
"Pygmalion and GaIatean will be present.
ed at Hancock hall by Mr.. and Mrs
Henry &. Stockbridge, supported by Il
local cast.
Austin NJ Fosters horse, left fastened
in the alley near his shop in the Giles
building Sunday, broke his bride and
ran away. The carriage was overturned
and badly damaged.
George Moore and Howard Dollard, of
Ellsworth Falls, were arraigned before
Judge Peters in the municipal court last
Saturday for drunkenness. They were
fined .3 and half of costs each
). NJ. IIamill, OF Cleveland, o., presi-
dent of the electric lighting company
here, and c. NJ. Green, a former em-
pIoyee, spent the Fourth in town. Their
many friends were glad to see them.
Herbert F. Fiske, of Roxbury, Mass,
former Ellsworth boy, is spending his
two weeks vacation in this citythe guest
OF Charles f. Bellatty. Bert is now ION
the road" for Boston dry-goods firm.
Rev. c. f, Andrews, pastor of the
Universalist church at Oldtown, occu-
pied the pulpit of the Unitarian church
Sunday in exchange " Mith the pastor, Rev.
W. h. Hunt. He preached very inter
estiug sermon.
VIM. II. II. Rice post, G. A. r., has re-
ceived promise from the navy depart
ment of two condemned cannons from
the Charle5toWn navy yard. The cannon
viii be set on the soldiers memorial lot,
near the monument.
The Christian Endeavor society of the
Baptist church held a sociable at the ves-
try Thursday evening of last week There
was short literary and musical enter
tainment, followed by social hour Re
freshments were served.
The heavy iron grating tops which
have been placed on the openings of the
Main street drain, were patterned and
moulded by Milo Austin at The Ellsworth
foundry. Mr.. Austin has just cast a
l000-pound keel for Capt Alleys sloop
yacht.
Willard Stanton arrived in this city last
Friday and made arrangements for the
coming at Hancock hall next week OF
Thomas +. Shea and his clever company
Mr.. Shea will appear with the company
at every performance, and will caange the
bill nightly.
The following item from the Bluetield
CIV. Na.) Telegram may interest
friends of Mrs Royal in this city, where
she formerly resided: "The photographic