Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1899-05-03

For other local ne,Us see pages 4 5 and s.
Rev. s. A. Bender, OF Calais, was in Els
worth Sunday.
Rev. II. NJ. Moore. of Surry, was guest
at the Methodist parsonage Tuesday.
Several Ellsworth men were among the
lucky fishermen at Green Lake last week.
The ladies of the Methodist circle will
serve supper at the vestry this evening
from to O'clock
Fred Il. Tinker left Friday for Boston,
to work in Cushing hospital with his
brother, Norman Tinker.
Lygonia lodge, F. and A. NJ, worked
the second and third degrees at a special
meeting Friday evening.
Electric lights are being put into joys
photograph studio and into the millinery
rooms of Call q Connick.
Dr.. Arthur Macomber, OF Plymouth,
Me, has been visiting Ellsworth, his
former home, for few days.
Moupghtb'4 band has been engaged by
Nm. H. IL. Rice post, q. ~. R., to furnish
music for the Memorial Day exercises.
DR.. II. c. Vaughan, a former editor OF
The AMERICAN, was in town to-day. AS
usual his many friends were glad to see
him.
Charles l. WEIGH, of this city, expects to
go 10 Bar Harbor about May Is, to take
Charge OF A. l.. Higgins new bowling
alleys.
Mo nag hams orchestra will furnish
music for the graduation exercises and
RECEIPT ION Of the AileriGge high scuoo.
May 10.
john jameson, OF Ellsworth, arrested
Friday for drunkenness, was fined g
and costs. He was committed to Jail in
default Of payment
Reg lister Of Pro bate {. p. Dorr left last
Monday for Buckspo to attend the May
term of the probate court for this county,
which was held yesterday.
Ellsworth yachtsmen have been invited
to Bass Ilarbor to participate in he yacht
races which will form a part of the
Fourth of July celebration there.
j. w. Coushlln has had corner
trance put in his barber shoQ at he
corner OF State and Main streets is II
decided improvement. 4 hardwood floor
has been laid in the shop.
The party given by tne ladies of the
Ellsworth Camera club MT Id Fellows |
hall Thursday evening, was delightful
affair. Dancing and whist We're enjnyed.
Monaghan furnished the music
+. L. Parker and James A. Parsons, OF
Lygonia lodge, and Curtis L. Foster ann
A. X. Cushman, of Esoterc lodge, are at
tending the meetings of the Grand Ma |
sonic bodies in Portland this week.
AT the meeting of the board OF educa-
tion Monday it was voted to require reg
ulac graduation exercises in the grammar
schools. The board also decided to pur-
chase Yaggy's geographical chart for use
in the schools,
Mrs. Saunders, wife of U. s. Marshal H. |
B. Saunders, accompanied by her daugh-
ter, Mrs. J. +. Manning, expects to sail
for Europe some time this month. The
trip is undertaken for the benefit of Mrs.
Saunders health.
IIerk VI SouTtS y. f. hHoWlloH, slHCe |
returning from Cranberry Isles last
Thursday, has been i'll with sore throat
and a touch OF peritonitis. Prompt
treatment averted a serious illness. He is
now able to be about.
An Ellsworth woman has a collection of
Old singing books which may be of use or
interest to someone. She would be glad |
to give them to anyone who would like
them. Inquiry may be made through |
THE AMERICAN office.
George L. Flint, of Ellsworth, has
bought the bakery business OF 2. II. Bon
sey, who has moved to Bangor. Mr.. |
Flint will continue the business at the
store occupied by Mr.. Bonsey. He will |
be ready for business next week.
The date of the Ellsworth high school |
alumni reunion and banquet has not been
definitely fixed, but Wednesday, July 8,
seems to be the date most in favor. The
banquet probably will be at one Of the
halls in the city, instead of a hotel.
The Literature club held its last meeting
for the season last evening with Mrs. J.
il. Peters, jr., at the home OF Mrs. Il. w.
Cushman. The winters work with the
literature, art and music of Germany has |
been most interesting and instructive.
The entertainment to be given by the |
Dirigo athletic club at Hancock hall |
Monday evening, promises jolly night
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