Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1901-06-12

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James E. Foster, OF Bar Harbor was in
Ellsworth Monday.
Mrs. q. g. Royal, who has been i'll for
the past three weeks, is improving.
G. R. Foster is in Boston for q week
He is accompanied by his daughter
Paulene.
Rev. A. H. Coar, Of the Unitarian
church, will speak to the Masons on Sum
day, June 23-St. Johns Day.
Mains circus is scheduled to arrive in
Ellsworth and exhibit the afternoon and
evening OF Saturday, June 20.
James A. McGown has returned from a
weeks business trip to Boston. He was
accompanied by Mrs. McGown.
Mrs. Frank Hammond and Miss Gertie
Hammond, of East Surry, are guests OF
Mrs. w. J. Clark for few days.
DR.. Harry W. Haynes was one of the
lucky fishermen at Green lake last week,
capturing an eight pound salmon.
Rev. A. III. Coar, OF the Unitarian
church, is attending the Maine confer
ence OF Unitarian churches at Eastport
to-day.
Next Monday, at 2 p. M, the board of
aldermen will have hearing on the
petition for new road from Main to
Union street.
Rev. G. II. Heffion, OF Ellsworth Falls
Congregational church, preached at Dub
lin, N. H., last Sunday, as candidate for
the pastorate.
The work of Revs. Mr.. and Mrs. Thur
low, of the Free Baptist church, OF Ellis
worth, has been extended to include Wal
than and MariaviIe.
The entertainment committee of the
Unitarian church is arranging for min
strel show by local talent to be given at
Hancock hall probably on Friday,
June 2S.
Rev. j. M. Adams and John H. Brim-
mer, of the Congregational church, are
attending the Hancock county conference
of Congregational churches in Bucksport
to-day.
]. Prescott Gage and wife, of Boston,
| have been stopping in Ellsworth few
days. While here Mr.. Gage bought OF
Charles E. Sinclair three-year- old colt
by Donum.
Next Sunday morning at the regular
service at the Methodist church, 1890
O'Clock, Rev. j. P. Simonton will deliver
a memorial sermon to the Odd Fellows
and Rebekahs.
The mem bers of Miss Dunbar's class at
the Pine street school hold their exercises
| at 2.15 Friday afternoon. They extend a
cordial invitation to their parents and
friends to be present.
The baccalaureate sermon to the grad
| uating class OF the high school will be
delivered by Rev. j. P. Simonton, of the
Met hodist church, at the Congregational
church Sunday evening, June %.
Mrs. William Watts has returned to
Ellsworth, and is occupying her house on
Bridge Hill. W. II. True, who has been
living there, has moved back to the
Dutton house near Grants corner.
The schooner "Yreka" has been on the
marine railway receiving repairs. A new
stern and bowsprit have been put in.
The schooner "Wesley Abbott" will fol-
low her on the railway. Her bow will be
rebuilt.
c. L. Morang, of this city, has bought
out the boot and shoe store Of A. Swaine,
at Madison, and will bring the stock to
his Ellsworth, Bar Harbor and Jones'
port stores in few weeks. Mr.. Morang
is now in Madison.
There are five pronounced cases OF
small pox in Bangor and several suspected
cases. The Ellsworth board Of health is
on the alert, and prepared to take i'm
mediate steps to prevent the spread Of the
contagion should it reach here.
The county commissioners held their
regular session Tuesday. No business
out of the routine nature came before