Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-03-14

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For other local ne,cs see pages 4, 5 and 8.
Harry L. Crabtree has been named Q
notary public by Gov. Powers.
Judge wiswell left Monday for Rock
land, whore he is holding court.
I. L. Halman, Of Lewis Friend & Co., 10
in New York this week on business.
The geese are flying northward. Two
flocks went over Ellsworth last Friday.
Rev. J. p. simonton left Tuesday morn
ing for brief visit at his home In Rock
port.
e. K. Hopkins is laid up in Boston with
the grip. He hopes to be home the first
Of next week.
Col. z. G. Burrill left Monday for bus
iness trip to New York. He expects to
bc home the last Of the week.
Lejok lodge, l. o. o. F., will work the
second degree on six candidates Friday
evening. Supper after the work.
r. NJ. Campbell is away this week on
fishing trip. Mrs. Campbell and children
are visiting her mother in Bar Harbor.
Miss Alice Whitaker left last week for
Hillsboro, N. H., where she will spend
several months with her sister, Mrs. Fred
Sias.
Miss Agnes B. McLain, who has been
visiting Miss Minnie McMullen for the
past two weeks, has returned to her home
In Bar Harbor.
This evening at O'Clock the colonial
tea" will be served at the Congregat tional
vestry. The mattresses will be in costume
Of colonial times.
The ice harvest In Ellsworth was com.
pieted Saturday. All houses are filled
with ice OF fair quality, from fifteen to
twenty inches thick.
Rev. Albert J. Lord and wife, OF Hart
ford, VT, are spending a few days with
Mrs. Lords parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. B.
Phillips, In this city.
II. +. Walker has returned to Bowdoin
college to resume his studies while the
Fall sschool, which he is teaching, is closed
for the spring vacation OF three weeks.
Charles T.. Shaw has leased the Ameri-
management of the hotel at once. His
family will leave Ellsworth this week.
Rev g. q. Wlnslow preached very
aeceptsbiy sunday morning ut the
Methodist church. He gave fine
lecture In the evening on "The Grandeur
OF Labor.
There will he n social dance at Odd Fell
lows nall next Saturday evening. Mon
agban's orchestra will furnish music.
Tnis orchestra has engagements every
evening this week.
Orrin X. Burnhsm has purchased the
Joseph Kingmau home stead at Waitham.
There are ia acres in the farm. The
house is in fair condition. The barn was
burned year ago.
Charles Williams, tho was announced
} read here for the athletic association,
will read under the auspices of the Uui-
tartan society next Wednesday evening,
March 81, in the church.
The dance given by the Dirigo athletic
club last Wednesday evening was very
pleasant affair. About forty couples were
present. There will be another dance
next Wednesday evening.
Miss Elizabeth Jellison fell one day last
week at the steps in front OF the Thomas
house, on Bridge hill, where she lives.
Her forehead struck the edge of the gran
ite step and was severely cut.
There is to be party at NicoIin club
house tomorrow. All members, with
their families, are cordially invited. All
who wish to go by barge are requested to
leave notice at c. r. Fosters store.
Clifton IL. Beal Is now manager and
musical director OF the Dirigo orchestra,
OF Ellsworth. This orchestra was organ
ICED within the Dirigo club, but its repu-
tation has spread beyond that organiza
tion.
Charles CIough and George Kincald
were tried before Judge Peters in the
Ellsworth municipal court yesterday, for
assault and battery committed on Chester
Richardson. They were fined s3 aud costs
each, which they paid.
A. W. King, DIR. A. G. Hsgerthy and 4.
c. Burrill made q trip to the lumber
camps at Buffalo Sunday. They report
things lively there. The "doin's" have
been better there all winter than lower
down in the county, and there has been a
big cut.
c. L. Morang has made improvements
in the interior of his store to accommo-
date his ready made clothing department.
Partitions on the second floor have been
removed, throwing the rooms devoted to
this department OF the store into one
large room.
Invitations are out for a costume party
in Odd Fellows hall Thursday evening OF
next week. The young ladies managing
the affair are Misses Minnie Holmes, Eva
Nealley and Lillian Joy. Indications are