Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-10-24

For other local neios see pages 4, 5 and s.
H. B. Phillips fired up his brick kiln
yesterday.
Mrs N. T. Murray, of Rockland, is Wis.,
iting relatives in Ellsworth.
Miss Lillian Clary, of Bangor, Is the
CUES. Of Mrs. r. M. Campbell.
Miss Jennie Connick, OF Portland, is
visiting her parents in this city.
The annual Thanksgiving eve ball of
the Dirigo club this year will be mas
querade.
Mrs. l.. F. Giles and little daugh hter
Erva are in Boston for visit OF two or
three weeks.
Mrs. W. A. Alexander returned last
night from a visit to her mother at
Bucksport.
Mrs. F. W. Stanton, OF Boston, is visit
ing her parents, Cspt. II. j. Joy and wife,
in this city.
Miss Harriet Mason has entered Shaw Is
business college at Bangor for course
in stenoeraphy.
Miss Gertrude Bragdon, of North La
moine, is visiting her uncle, II. W.
Dunn, of this city.
Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Aiken spent a few
days last week visiting relatives at
Bucksport and Ded dham.
The Knights oi King Arthur ex pect to
have their new lodge room in the Giles
block open In about Il week.
The new camp OF c. r. Foster, A. w.
Ellis and others ut upper Branch pond
has been named Camp Eliis".
Mrs. Sarah G. Leighton, OF Unionville
Is in this city visiting her sister. Mrs
w. l.. Thomas, and other relatives.
Mrs. Ella A. Dunn lett last Thursday
| for two weeks' visit with her parents, J
| T. L. Waterhouse and wife, at Saco.
Friends OF Walter j. Clark. who has
| been seriously i'll, are glad to know that
he is improving and is now a BILE to sit up
Mrs. Z. F. Robinson returned last week
from visit to her daughter, Mrs. c. s.
Brsgdon, in Brockton and other relatives
In Massac husetts.
The Dirigo athet ic club met Monday
evening to talk over affairs OF the club
The club will meet the first OF next
month to reorganize.
Mrs John II. Richardson and family
will ieave this week for their new home
in Manchester, N. II. Mr.. Richardson is
employed in q large shoe factory there.
The Ellsworth literature club will study
first meeting will be held next Tuesday
evening with Miss Mary II. Mcfarland.
Schooner "Victory", of Ellsworth, Capt.
Adelbert Bellatty, Bangor for Norwaik,
lost both anchors and chains, also kedge
and hawser In the gale last week. She
was anchored on Nantucket shoals
At a meeting OF Eureka running team
he Oct. II the following new officers
were elected: Otis NJ. Webber, foreman
Vernon Hanscom, assistant foreman
Frank Smith, clerk and treasurer; Her
man J. Scammon. manager.
The meeting of the merchants carnival
committee to talk over forming a perma-
nent Organization, which was called for
last night, was postponed on account
Of the critical illness OF Charles II.
Drummey, chairman OF the committee.
John Leighton has moved his barber
shop from the second floor Of tho Gun
ming ham building, corner of Main and
Franklin streets, to the Smith building, a
little further up Main street. There he
has an attractive shop ON the ground
floor.
At the business meeting of the Free
Baptist society last week, Rev. G. H.
Salley was elected president and treasurer
and II. w. Dunn, secretary. The trustees
are NJ. d. Chatto, H. w. Dunn, James A.
Taylor, A. r. Barron and A. M. Small.
There was an informal meeting OF Els
worth Masons at Esoteric lodge room last
evening, when DR.. J. F. Manning laid be-
fore them proposition for the sale of the
Manning block to the Masons. The
dimensions of the building, cost, running
expenses, earnings, ETC., and the price for
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