Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1901-01-16

Nokomis Rebekah lodge Installed
officers last evening.
Il. M. Campbell is seriously Ill at his
home on Laurel street.
There will be circle supper at the
Unitarian vestry to- morrow evening.
DR.. A. J. Chilcott, OF Bangor, is visiting
his mother Mrs. s. j. Chilcott, for few
days.
Miss Nellie Frances Drummey has
entered the Shaw business college in
Bangor.
Odd Fellows OF this district have de-
cided upon March l as the date for their
convention in Ellsworth.
There will be a supper and apron sale
this evening at the Free Baptist vestry.
Supper will be served from OF.
Friends of Mrs. H. N. Joy are pleased
to know of her rapid improvement in
health after her recent severe illness.
County Commissioner Nahum Hinck-
ley has gone to Augusta to attend the
meeting Of the State board OF agriculture.
The sociable given by Esoteric lodge,
F. and A. NJ, last Thursday evening, was
one Of the pleasautest social affairs SO far
this winter.
The entertainment of the Onasouson
club, which was to take place tomorrow
evening, has been postponed to Thursday
evening, Jan. "a.
Painters and paperhangers, carpenters
aud plum bers have been at work on the
interior of the American house for some
| time, and great improvements have been
| made.
| Ellsworth friends OF Andrew Larkin, OF
| Portland, sympat hize with him in the loss
| OF his eleven-yesr-old son. The body was
| brought to Ellsworth this morning for
| burial.
| DIrigo lodge, N. e. o. p, will hold its
annual meeting at Manning hall to-
morrow evening to elect and install
| officers. The district deputy will be
present.
j. ii. Brimmer & Co. have moved
their shoe store to the store recently va
Gated by C. B. Partridge. In the spring
extensive repairs will be made, including
! plate glass front and hardwood floor.
c. A. Dews, OF North Dexter, who has
bought the Morrison WOODEN mill for his
son, Edwin g. Dews, moved his family
here this week. They are now settled in
their new home. Operations at the mill
will begin soon.
The sale OF food by the ladies of the
Congregational society will be resumed
| next Saturday afternoon in the room in
Manning block formerly the Kings
DsuS Shters' reading room. Tue sale will
be from lso till o'clock.
Miss Alice Whitaker and niece, Helen
| Sias, left last Thursday, the latter to return
| to her home in Hillsboro, n. H., and Miss
| Whitaker for an extended visit in
| Boston and Hillsboro. They were accom-
| panied by Mrs. John B. Whitaker and
| two children Harry and Ruth, who will
reside in Boston, Mr.. WHITAKER has been
| employed in Boston for year past.
| The Dirigo athletic club held its annual
meeting Monday evening. New con-
stitution aud bylaws were adopted,
making some changes in committees and
| officers. The following officers were
elected for the ensuing year. Harry G.
| Stratton, president; Harry Brown, vice.
president; Charles w. Campbell, secre-
tary; I. f. Mahoney treasurer.
| An interesting party assembled yester-
| day at the residence OF 5. l.. Lord on Main
street to celebrate the ninetieth birthday
anniversary OF Mrs. Mary w. Brown,
| Capt. Lords mother. In the party four
generations were represented--of the Sec
| ond Mr.. Lord and Mary L. Beede; of the
third Misses Martha and Grace Beede,
Harry and Florence Wood, of Surry, Mrs.
| Browns native town., and Mrs. Lizzie
! Lord Scott, OF Ellsworth, and of the