Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-01-24

For other local ne,cs see pages Z, 5 and s.
Rev. J. p. SImonton returned from .
visit to Rockport Tuesday morning.
Esoteric lodge worked the third degree
Monday evening, on one candidate.
T. II. Campbell and wife have returned
from a visit to Massachusetts.
Miss Annie L. Connick entertained =
small party of ladies at whist last evening.
Edward II. Emerson, OF Bucksport, 10
spending q few days with his parents In
this city.
Nokomis Rebekah lodge will give q So
ciabIe at Odd Fellows hall Tuesday
evening, Jan. 30.
Henry W. Cushman has rented Henry
Writings house on High street, and will
move In this week.
George A. Parcher IL having show win.
dows put In the house at the corner Of
Hancock and Main streets, to dt 1t for
store purposes.
The many Ellsworth friends OF Capt.
poor health for long time, regret to hear
| that ne 10 falling.
Rev. F. W. Atkinson, OF Ellsworth Falls,
preached at the Congregational church
Sunday morning In exchange with the
pastor, Rev. J. NJ. Adams.
| Whitcomb. Haynes & Co. have recently
purchased . hsif Interest In the Ellsworth
schooner "Leonors". They now own
three quarter. OF the vessel.
| l. l.. Haiman, OF Lewis Friend d Co.,
aud New York last Friday. He WAS ac-
companied by Mrs. Hslman.
Mrs. Arthur l. Saunders observed the
urt eehth anniversary OF her weddi' Y
last Saturday by entertaining n small
| party Of ladies' at luncheon and whist.
DR.. Frank h. Whitcomh, OF Ocono, ii
spending few days In Ellsworth. He
| -tiii uses the crutcLes to whicn ne has
ueeu contined since me Mt. Desert Ferry
| accident.
The j. P. Mcdonald Construction Co.,
which was the contractor for the con-
"ructiou of he Washing, on County rail-
road, has received the S35 100000 contrac,
or .he construction of New York city
spid-transt subway.
A merry party OF twenty-eight couples
from Hail Quarry drove to Ellsworth last
Wednesday evening, and had a specially
| oeepared supper At the American house. p.
Alter most enjoyable evening III The city
they lett for home ABOUT II O'Clock.
Emerson ID. Carr and wife, of Lewiston
are spending q few days In Ellsworth.
MIR. Carr was back in his familiar place III
tue degree team at E-oteric lodge Monday
night which exemplitied the third degree
At the Masonic convention last night.
Capt. Samuel l.. Lord has sold his house
on Maple street TO r )bert B. Holmes, OF
whom Capt. Lord bought 1t some yes r.
ago. Capt. Lord will move to the Roland
Peck house on Bridge hill which he pur-
A large party OF friends dropped in
upon MIR. and Mrs. e. E. Monaghan at
tneir Birch avenue home last Thursday
evening. to help them celebrate the
twentieth anniversary OF their wedding
They left behind many material remind
ers OF their esteem.
Arthur Salisbury, an employee in Union
shoe factory. caught the forefinger OF his
right hand in the machine on which he
was working one day recently. The pulp
or thick flesh on the front Of the finger
was cut of to the bone. DR.. Hagerthy
dressed the wound.
AT a meeting OF the woman's missionary
socie OF the Congregat ional church
Thursday afternoon, Mrs. A. L. Joy
talked Interestingly OF Alaska and the
Kiondike region. Mrs. Joy has herself
visited Alaska, and her husband Is now in
the kiondike region.
The music club held its fortnightly
meeting last Monday evening at Mrs
Hathewsys music rooms in Manning
block. The programme OF the evening
included an alto solo by Mrs. J. A. Cum
ming ham, soprano solo by Miss Mary +