Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1901-09-25


A new plate glass front has been put in
Stratton & Wescott's store. u
M. Y. McGown has moved into Nthe
Thomas house on Church street.
L.F. Giles returned Monday from a
business trip OF few days to Boston. \
Miss Elizabeth Wiggin left Monday to
enter Radcliffe college, Cambridge, Macs.
Miss Vivian Kelliher, OF this city, has
entered the millinery designing school In
Bangor.
John B. Mitchell has moved from West
Ellsworth to the William Watts house on
Bridge hill.
Mrs. A. 8. Treat and family, who have
spent the summer at Labrador farm,
returned TO their home in East Orange,
N. j., Monday.
Judge l.. A. Emery and family have re-
turned from Hancock Point to their
Ellsworth cottage.
There will be sociable and entertain
ment at the Free Baptist church to- NOR
row evening. Ice-cream and cake will be
served.
The Clark minstrel troup, CT Ellsworth,
will give a show at town hall, Lamoine,
Friday evening, Sept. 27. A social dance
will follow.
Mrs. Mary Tower Leland, Of Bucksport,
was in Ellsworth to-day to attend the
funeral OF her father-in law, Nathan H.
Leland, of Trenton.
Mrs. Maria Lowering, president of
Rebekah assembly OF Maine, was in Els
worth over Sunday, the guest OF Mr.. and
Mrs. John II. Leland.
Fred Smith, who has been employed on
the electric cars in Boston for some time,
is visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Moses Smith, in Ellsworth. u
o. w. Tapley was the guest OF Horace
Jordan on his steam yacht "Firefiy"
Monday, on deep-sea fishing trip. They
caught over 800 pounds Of fish.
The annual meeting OF members OF the
Congregational church will be held FRI
| day evening, following the regular prayer
and conference meeting.
Mrs. Amos Clark, of Egypt, while in
Ellsworth yesterday lost a purse contain
| ing about $40, on Main street, between
the stores and the railroad.
Ellsworth teachers who expect to at
tend the county institute at Castine FRI
| day and Saturday are requested to notify
| Principal Dresser, of the high school, at
once.
| Mrs. E. K. Hopkins and Miss Lillian
Belcher, OF Ellsworth, and Mrs. Seth T.
Campbell, OF Island Falls, left Monday
| for a visit to the Pan American exposi-
tion.
| Miss Nellie F. Deummey, who COM
pleted course OF stenogrsphy In Shaw
| business college at Bsugor last week, Is
employed by the st. Croix Shoe Co. at
| Calais.
George s. Foster aud wife have been
spending a few days in Ellsworth on
their return from their wedding trip
They left ior their new home in Portland
yesterday.
Orrfn R. Burnham who has been IL
Boston OH business and pleasure, Is nov
visiting relatives in the western part O.
the State. He is expected home the las
of this week.
Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. Kerr, Mrs. Louise
Kingsbury and Mrs. A. M. Franks are at
tending the Baptist State convention a
Bangor this week as delegates from th
Ellsworth church.
Fl. B. Phillips has his two brick kiln
almost ready for burning. He has mad
about 800, 900 bricks this season, and re
ports orders good. Fires will be Lighted
probably the last OF this week.
The supreme judicial court for Hsncocl
county will convene for the October tern
on Tuesday, Oct. s. Chief Justice A. F
Wiswell will preside. Present indica
tions are that the term will be short.
The annual meeting of the Free Baptis
society will be held at the church Thurs
day evening, Oct. 8, at o'clock, to elec
officers for the ensuing year and transac
any other business that may come befor
the meeting.
Mrs. d. E. Brown, who has been spend
ing the summer in Ellsworth with he
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Burnham, re
turned to her home In Brockton, Mass
anbfrtfsements.
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