Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-02-21

For other local ne,cs see pages 4, s and 8.
The board OF registrat ion will be in ses-
sion next Tuesday.
Judge WisweIl Is home again, and will
remain about three weeks.
Monag hans orchestra goes to Holden
tonight to play for ball.
Lygonia lodge, F. and A. NJ, will work
the third degree this evening.
A. M. Hopkins has been laid up for q
few days with an sbscess on his face.
Monaghan's dancing school and extra
this week will be held Saturday night.
Mrs. J. T. Mcdonald and Miss Carrie
Mcdonald returned Saturday from visit
to Boston.
An increase OF pension from rs to tS
per month has been granted Lewis A.
Joy, Of this city.
Charles H. Emery returned this morn
ing from . weeks business trip to Port
land and Boston.
Mrs. E. J. Walsh and Mrs.. r. M. Clay
nor delightfully."- entertained their friends
last Wednesday evening.
Friends of Mrs. Joseph NJ. Higgins, who
was seriously III last week, are pleased to
learn OF her improvement.
Mrs. W. W. Morrison left last week for
two weeks visit among relatives and
friends In Boston and vicinity.
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toms house on Lincoln street, and expects
to move In the first OF next week.
Fred Coburn, wife and daughter Marion
were the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. Z.
Saunders at the American house last Fri
day.
The ice harvest began in earnest yester-
day. Ice OF fair quality, from fifteen to
seventeen inches In thickness, is being
cut.
The next meeting of the music club will
be on Monday evening, March 5, at the
home OF Miss May Bonsey on Hancock
street.
DR.. Harvard Greedy, l.. NJ. Moore.
George $. Foster, DR.. George II. Caldwell
and F. X. SWEET ksve tonight for a
weeks fishing at Tunk.
Last Wednesday afternoon Miss Dor
othy Whiting entertained a few OF her
little friends at a Valentine party. The
children were In costume.
George b. Wyman, OF Redstone, N. II.
Is visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Levi
b. Wyman. He expects to return to Red
stone the last OF this week.
The lecture which was to be given at
the Baptist church next Tuesday evening
by Rev. J. X. Wilson, OF Portland, has
been indefinitely postponed.
The republican city committee has
called caucus to be hello at Hancock hall
to- morrow afternoon at 3 O'Clock, to
nominate candidate for mayor.
Considera BILE work is being done at the
Trenton Lumber Co.'s mill. About 1000
cords OF wood have been put in. IL is
being sawed into box shocks and spool
wood.
DIR. II. w. Haynes and Hollis B. Estey
left this morning tor a weeks fishing
at Alligator lake. They will make
their headquarters at John F. Haynes
camp.
Mrs. II. W. Dunn, who attended the
State convention of the woman's relief
corps in Portland last week, made short
visit to her parents at Saco. She returned
home Saturday evening.
George c. Lawrence, jr., Of Detroit,
Mich, chief engineer of the steamer
"Isaac l.. Ellwood", is visiting his fat her,
George Z. Lawrence, and his sister, Mrs.
F. A. Orcutt, on the Surry road.
A special meeting of the woman's relief
corps will be held Thursday evening to
hear the report OF the delegates to
the State convention at Portland. An
interesting meeting is promised.
The Bar Harbor duplicate whist players
have invited the Abenaquis club players
to match game at Bar Hsrbor. The in
vitstion will be accepted and the game
will be played some time next month.
William J.. Mcdonald, an Ellsworth
boy, has been appointed to the RESPONSE
bic position OF division engineer Tor the
Pittsburg (Pa.) Coal Co. Ellsworth
friends congratulate him ON his advance
ment.
Miss Mabel Monaghan is home from
Boston for few weeks for rest and recup-
eration. Some weeks ago Miss Monag han
contracted a severe cold, from the effects
OF which she was confined to the house
for some time. After regaining her usual
health she will return to Boston and re-