Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1901-05-01

at 2.30 p. m. All members are requested
to be present, as business in regard to the
| county convention to be held in Stoning-
ton must be attended to.
Rev. and Mrs. s. A. Thurlow, of New.
burg, will begin series OF revival SER
vices at the Fres Baptist church next
Sunday. There will be services at Dol
iardtown at 1890 a. M, and at the Els
worth church at and p. m.
Negotiations for the sale of the Els
worth creamery to p. V. Allen, of Maiden,
Mass, owner Of Lindenhurst farm at
Lakewood, as reported in The AMERICAN
last week, are practically closed. The
transfer probably will be made this week.
The board Of directors, district visitors
and finance committee OF the associated
charities are requested to be present,
without further notice, at a meeting to
be held in the grand jury room at the
court house next Monday afternoon, at
O'Clock. "
The Boston Reduction Co. will begin
work probably next week on the new
dam to replace the bulkhead which WAS
carried away in the freshet. Reports that
900 or more was to be spent in the
erection of an entirely new dam are
erroneous.
Mrs. Barbour, who has spent the win
ter with her daughters, Mrs. George II.
Grant and Mrs. w. A. Alexander, in this
city, left Monday for Bar Harbor to
spend few weeks with her son, Yelling
ton Barbour, before going to her home in
Bucksport.
Editor F. w. Paisted, OF the Netp Age,
Augusta, was in Ellsworth a short time
last Friday. He was on his way home
from Bar Harbor, where, as deputy grand
high priest OF the Royal Arch chapter of
Maine, he had paid an official visit to Mt.
Kebo chapter.
Brady Bros. will resume work this
wharf will be extended out some forty
| feet further, with T at the outer end,
giving frontage of about forty feet
| There will be nine or ten feet of water at
the wharf at low tide.
Three Ellsworth boys are employed on
! the handsome New York steam yacht
"Wadena" = Harry Austin as assistant
| engineer, James l. Frazier as fireman, and
Otis L. Collins as assistant steward. The
yacht will leave New York soon for @
hunting trip to Chesapeake bay.
| Miss Susan Murch, formerly of Els
worth, died at the home of her brother
George F. Murch, at Charlestown, Mass.
| Tuesday of last week. Miss Murch WAS 9
| native OF Belfast, but lived for several
years with the family of her brother in
Ellsworth, making many friends here
She was sixty five years of age.
The annual fair and supper Of the Uni
tartan society takes place tonight AND
tomorrow night. Supper will be served
evening, the laughable little play, "A
Love of Bonnet" will be given. There
| will be the usual fair features, with
booths for sale of fancy articles, home.
made candy, etc.
j. Luchini, the fruit dealer, is happy in
| the anticipation of the arrival this week
from Italy of his wife, whom he has not
seen for four years. She will bring with
her little boy, nearly four years old
who will see his fat her for the first time
"Joe" has rented part OF M. Ii. Z ements
house on Oak street, and it is FURNISHED d
and ready for his wife. Joe's Etlswort b
| friends, VINO are many, will congratulate
him on his family reunion.
| Alien P. Rocks, son OF Amos Rocks, OF
| Ellsworth, and Miss Marion l.. Currier, o1
Bangor, were married Thursday evening
at the home OF the groom in this city
Rev. j. P. Simonton, OF the Methodist
church, officiated. The house was
prettiy decorated with evergreen. The
bride's dress was Of white lansdowne ane
she carried bouquet of carnations. Mr.
and Mrs. Rocks will live in Bangor
where Mr.. Rocks is employed.
| In list of Ellsworth's vessels printed
elsewhere in this issue, the schooner
"Mary Augusta" is reported as sold. Thi
may be little premature. Negotiation
| for the sale of the vessel to Crabtree 4
Havey and others, Of Sullivan, have beer
carried to point where bills Of sale hav
been made out and partly signed. Th
actual transfer, however, has not beer
made, but there is little doubt that tn
vessel will change hands soon. n
| The concert and dance given last Thurs
day evening by the Onasouson ant
Epsilon Tau Delta clubs was pleasin,
success. The concert programme was a
follows: Music, Monaghan's orchestra
reading, Miss Grace King; vocal solo, is
Lucy Monag han; violin solo, N. P. Cutler
reading, Henry Campbell; music, orches
| ira; piano duet, Misses Lora Parsons
Grace Lord; reading, Miss M. A. Greedy
music, orchestra Monag hans orchestr
| furnished music for the dancing whicl
! followed.