Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1901-02-06

that her condition Is somewha improved
to-day, and her physician expresses hope
| OF her recovery.
A. w. Miles, who has been employed as
foreman OF the finishing room at Union
shoe factory for some time, has accepted a
| more lucrative position in factory at
Gardiner. The Ellsworth friends OF Mr..
and Mrs. Miles regret to lose them.
There will be a supper and entertain
ment at the Free Baptist church We'd
nesday evening, Feb. 13. Supper will be
| served frem 6 to z, and the entertainment
| will follow. II stormy it will be post
poned 10 first pleasant evening following.
Lejok lodge, /. o. o. F., will hold an
old fashioned sociable at Odd Fellows
block Thursday, Feb. ID. All Odd Fellows
| with ladies', and all Rebekahs, are invited.
Members of Lejok lodge are requested to
bring cake. Monaghan will furnish
music.
There will be a food sale at Manning
block, In the room formerly occupied by
F. l.. Mason, next Saturday from 1 to 5
o'clock. This sale is conducted by some
of the ladies OF the Congregational parish,
and is for the benefit OF the church.
Mrs. Amanda Leland has been ap-
pointed district deputy president OF the
thirty-second district, which embraces
the following Rebekah lodges: Nokomis,
No. 70, Ellsworth; Mountain, No. 81,
Bluehill; Rowena, No. 81, Southwest Har-
Dor.
Allan r. Joy will give an informal talk
on The Kiondike, the famous Alaskan
gold regions, at the vestry Of the Con-
gregational church, tomorrow evening,
Feb. Z. A small admission fee will be
charged, and the proceeds will be for the
benefit OF the society.
Miss Lucy Greenan, daughter of John
Greenan, died Saturday at her home on
Grant street, OF consumption. Miss
Greenan was general fsvorite among her
associates. She was in the twenty first
year OF her age. Much sympathy is felt
for he bereaved father. Funeral services
were held at the Catholic church Monday
morning. ~
Chief Justice A. p. Wisweli, Justice L.
A. Emery, A. w. King, John A. Peters,
jr., Henry Whiting and M. Gallert, of
Ellsworth; l.. B. Deasy and DR.. ]. T.
Hinch, Bar Harbor,wit John w. Malone,
OF the Abenaquis club, as steward, visited
John Haynes camp at the Alligator, for
few days fishing last week. They
brought home some handsome fish.
This evening at the Unitarian vestry
Charles Williams, the reader, will give a
| recital of Mary John Johnston's popular
book "To Have and To Hold". The reci-
tai will be given under the auspices of the
knights of King Arthur. Mr.. Williams
recites the scenes most vital to the story,
and connects them with few words Of
explanation, thus givin a complete story
to the audience.
The monthly union meeting OF the
Protestant church of Ellsworth was held
at the Congregational church Sunday
evening. There was large congregation.
Rev. David Kerr, the recently chosen
pastor OF the Baptist church, preached the
sermon. He spoke particularly OF the
good fellowship shown by the churches
in holding these union meetings, which
was something he had never seen done In
other cities in which he had been located.
Officers OF Donaqua lodge, X. OF p,
were installed Wednesday evening by
District Deputy Grand Chancellor Brad
| bury Smith. OF Sullivan, who was assisted
by p. e. G. L. Wisweil, OF Ellsworth, as
vice-grand chancellor, P. &. w. ii.
Havey, OF Sullivan, as grand master at
| arms, and II. e. Stratton, of Ellsworth, as
grand prelate. The officers installed are
as follows: G. c., A. r. McNabb; V. c.,
John T. Silvey; P, John A. Lord; M. OF
A., Mark Hertz; K. of r. and s., E. e.
osgood; NJ. OF E., Charles Ii. Leland; NJ.
OF W., S. l.. Lord; l. s., George Sinclair;
o. s., Eugene Warren.
Two young men from a neighboring
town visited Ellsworth Saturday evening,
imbibed little too freely OF liquor, and
then tried to create a disturbance by
yelling fire. They were promptly arrested
by City Marshal Donovan, and spent Sun
day at the county jail. When arraigned
before Judge Peters in the Ellsworth
| municipal court Monday morning charged
with being drunk and disorderiy, they
were very penitent. They paid their
| fines of 50 and costs each. Their first stop
ping place after coming down the hill
from the Jail was a rum shop. Out Of
consideration for their families the names
| OF these young men are withheld from
publication.
Ellsworth friends of Edward III. Emer-
son, OF Bucksport, were sorry to learn that
| he had met with another accident. The
Bucksport correspondent OF the Bangor
Netos says: "Supt. Ed. Emerson, of ths
electric light company, will soon be able
to write quite an interesting book upon
Accidents Have Met. Ed. is too good 9
fellow to have such hard luck, and has the
symI athy of his many friends who hope
| the hoodoo will leave him soon. His last
| thump OF misfortune took place last w ed