Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1899-01-25

For other local nelUs see pages I, > and s.
Robert Mccartney is very i'll with
pneumonia.
b. c. Hodgkins, the confectioner, has
been i'll for the past week.
Lygonia lodge, F. and A. NJ, will work
the third degree this evening.
NJ. GaIlert left on the noon train to-day
for a trip to Boston and New York.
Mrs. f. G. SWEET and daughter, Mrs.
r. Z. Dewey, are visiting in Boston.
d. L. Fields, of this city, has been re-
nominated for coroner by Gov. Powers.
There will be a circle supper at the
Unitarian vestry this evening at O'Clock.
Rev. c. S. McLearn, of the Baptist
church, is out again after an attack of
grip.
Monsghan's dancing school and extra
was postponed from Tuesday to Thursday
evening.
Senator X. p. Grindle, of Bluehill, was
in Ellsworth Monday on his way back to
Augusta.
The Epworth league will serve supper in
the Methodist vestry this evening from
$50 to I.
Pension of Augustus J. Sargent, of
Ellsworth Fails, has been increased from
IS to 80.
Evangelist;c services are being con-
tinued at the Baptist church during he
present week.
+. X. Hopkins, who was laid up the
first Of last week from the effects OF a
fall is about again.
Mrs. Dora Hopkins after several days
spent with relatives and friends here, re-
turned to Bangor Thursday.
Mrs. W. II. Dresser and children, Alice
and Charles, have returned from a short
visit to relatives in GherryfeId.
William H. Holmes, who has been i'll
for long time, has gone to the Maine
general ho-oitsl at Portland for treat
ment.
Miss Lena Foster entertained another
party Of her young friends Lost Saturday
evening at the home OF her parents ON
Bridge Hill.
R4v. j. P. Simonton Will go to East
blgehill tomorrow to assist in revival
5 ry ices being conducted there by Rev.
II NJ. Moore, Of Surry.
President Mckinley on Monday nomi-
mated Col. Eugene Griffin, First l. ;. vol
unteer engineer, to be brigad er general.
Gen. Griffin is an Ellsworth boy.
Pearl b. Day, of Ellsw orth, now on the
Bangor and Bar Harbor postal route, is
sIa, ed for app ntment on the regular run
on the Washing on county road.
Prof. Beck with, OF he Bangor theologi-
cal seminary, occupied the pulpit of the
Congregational church last Sunday He
will preach here again next Sunday.
NJ. A. Melvin, of Etns. has leased the
vacant store in the \. f. Smith building
on Main street, and has opened an agency
for he sale of Singer sewing machines.
Tne whist party arranged by the Kings
Daughters for last Monday evening was
pos poned to next Tuesday evening, Jan.
81, at Manning hall. Refreshments will
be served
II. b. Saunders, of Ellsworth, is a mem
ber OF the Portland syndicate which
has purchased the Yarmouth electric
road, one OF rho most important railroad
deals in the State recently.
Wuliam Latin, who is an expert hen
fsncier, has just re ceived several varieties
Of barred and white Plymouth Rocks
from the fancy poultry yards OF John
b necher, Freeport, Illinois.
Mrs. f. H. Bailey, who sreut a portion
OF Iast eummer h.re, has returned from
California, where she went last fail. She
is now n Boston. The return trip was
5..,.e via the isthmus of Panama.
A. c. Squirting, NJ. D. V, veterinary
surgeon and dentist, has locate in Els
worth, with headquarters at j. B. Wis
Wells blacksmith shop. He is graduate
of the Illinois veterinary college, Chicago,
Mrs. Marcia Eidridge has returned from
Dexter to her home with her son, j. P.
Eldridge, in this city. She was accom-
panied by Mrs. Sarah j. Aver, of Dexter,
who will visit her daughter, Mrs.
Ed -idge.
David Friend and Able are at their
me here. Mr.. Friend has been i'll, and
will remain about month. Able will
return to Caribou next week. Miss Mae
Friend, who has been in Bangor visiting,
is also at home.
John Carney, vagrant in Ellsworth
Monday, had an apoplectic fit He was
taken in charge by City Marshal Dono-
van, and was properly cared for at the
county Jail over night. He was released
Tuesday morning.
c. w. Pierce. superintendent of the
spool wood mill, was kicked in the thigh
by his horse last Thursday evening. No
bones were broken. but his leg was badly
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