Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-06-27
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e. K. Hopkins WAS In Ellsworth from
Brooklin Monday night. He returned
to Brooklin yesterday, accompanied by
Mrs. Hopkins, who will spend the sum-
mer there.
Four Ellsworth Knights joined the
Lewiston commandery on their trip to
Bar Harbor yesterday-E. e. Parker, /. l..
Ealman, George II. Grant and A. K.
Cushman.
Reg gister- Of Probate c. p. Dorr and Fred
w. Joy, of New York, caught two hand
some salmon at Branch pond last We'd
nesday. One weighed nine pounds, the
other four pounds.
One of the happiest families in the city
may be found at Il. J. Walsh's store, where
fox terrier and i've pups, and a mother
cat and two snow-white kittens share .
shoe box peacefully together.
Col. H. e. Hamlin attended the alumni
reunion at Colby this week, and presided
at the banquet of the Zeta Psi last even
ing. W. A. Joy, Of Grand Forks, N. D., q
clsssmate OF Col. Hsmlin, class Of 70, was
present at the reunion.
The aldermen's room at Hancock hall is
being put in q condition becoming the
dignity of the municipal body which oc-
cupies it. A new floor is being laid, the
wallis will be repainted, and some new
furniture will be put in.
Judge John B. Redman has gone to
Brunswick in his yacht "Wave Crest,
to attend commencement at Bowdoin.
He took with him Fulton j. RedmaD,
Harvard Lord, George Parcher, and
Morris Sowle. Wesley Dawes is calling
master.
b. F. Joy and wife were called to West
brook Sunday, by the death OF Mrs. joys
father, Lewis P. Warren. Mr.. Warren
was in the eighty-third year OF his age.
He was for many years prominent mer-
chant and manufacturer in West brook,
and large dealer in real estate.
The Ellsworth tennis club has had its
courts ON Hancock street put in condition
for play. Several new members have
joined the club. 1t is probable that
arrangements will be made by which the
high school tennis club will have the use
of the courts during certain hours in the
day.
The village improvement society is hav-
ing some good work done about the city
cutting grass and weeds along the road,
removing unsightly, tumble-down fences
and grading down embankments. The
society recently received a douation OF
800 from public-spirited nonresident
payer.
Anotoer letter has been received from
Miss Mary l.. Buruham, dated at Chinanfu
China, May 81, in which she made nc
mention of the boxers, showing that
the disturbance had not reached her at
that time. She had given up her contem-
plated trip to the coast, however, deeming
1t unsa fe to travel.
There is one case of scarlet fever in
Ellsworth. The board of health has
taken prompt action to prevent the spread
OF the disease. There have been many
rumors OF cases OF scarlet rash and scarlet
fever, but DIR. Mcdonald, OF the board oi
health, said Monday that the case reported
this week was the first genuine case.
Arthur Gott, George Crockett ano
Henry Smith, OF Bar Harbor, were
brought to the county jail yesterday
Gott and Crockett are held for the
October grand jury for larceny. Smith il
under sentence OF sixty days for larceny
William Loring, Alfred Young and John
Fairhead, OF Bar Harbor, are in for intox
icatio
Chief Engineer Brown has called tht
hose companies out this week for inspec
tion and to try the new hose. The com
panies make run from the house to {
hydrant, lay two lines Of hose OF 200 fee
each, and get water. City hose company
was out Monday night, Senator Hale host
company Tuesday night and tonight the
Falls company will be out.
c.. e. Bellatty is home from Bowdoir
college for the summer vacation. HI
bears he dignity OF editorship and othe
honors gracefully. He is editor in chic
of the Bowdoin Orient, president OF TIN
New England Intercollegiate press asso
| cat ion, to W hich office he was elected IL
| Boston last month, and he has just beer
elected business manager OF the Bugte
| the Bowdoin annual.
| About forty Ellsworth Rebekahs wen
| to Southwest Herbor last Saturday even
ing. They were royalty entertained b,
the Southwest Harbor Rebekshs. The.
reached Southwest Harbor at O'Clock
At an excellent supper was served
In the evening the southwest Harbo
lodge worked the degree. After wori
there was social time, another repas
and then the visitors left for home.
AS will be seen by reference to tn,
market quotations on page 3, the price o
-four in Ellsworth has jumped Il thi
week, with prospects Of further rise
THE AMERICANS market quotations arr
corrected every week, and readers who
follow them closely will often be enabled