Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1901-10-02
LOCAL AFFAIRS.

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the city to-day.
Miss Annie Connick has returned from
a business trip to Boston.
The high school football team has q
game scheduled with Brewer. N
Miss Alice McInnis, OF Bangor, Is visit
ing Miss Hester Cushman ou the Surry
| road.
John @. A. Batchelder, of Danvers,
Mass, is visiting J. I. Cushman on the
Surry rof i.
A school improvement league is being
| formed by the pupils in the School street
grammar school.
Miss IDez l.. Kingman is employed as
stenographer in the Office OF DIR. George
w. Foster, Bangor. "
| Misses Sue and Florence Barbour, Of
Bucksport, are the guests of their cousin,
| Mrs. w. A. Alexander.
The supreme judicial court for Han-
cock county will convene next Tuesday,
Chief Justice WiswelI presiding.
James E. Parsons and wife returned
Mrs. f. A. Coombs, in New York.
The annual meeting OF the Unitarian
society will be held next Wednesday
evening, following parish supper. u
Arthur Gould will leave for Portland
to- day to enter a medical school for
preparatory course before entering the
Maine medical school at Bowdoin.
The annual meeting Of the Congrega-
tional parish and society was adjourned
from Sept. 20 to Friday evening, Oct. at
$50. A full attendance is desired.
The first meeting OF the Associated
Charities for the fall and for the election
of officers for the coming year, will be
held at Manning hall next Monday after
noon, Oct. T. at O'Clock.
/. l.. Halman came Sunday to take his
| family back to Boston. They left to-day.
This estimable family will be greatly
missed In Ellsworth circles socially, as
well as Mr.. Halman is missed in business
| circles. v
| Miss Rosie r. Jordan ana Edgar d.
| jameson, both of Ellsworth, were mar
| ried at the Methodist parsonage Saturday
| evening by Rev. j. p. Simonton. After
the ceremony they went to their home on
Water street, where congratulations Of
friends awaited them.
Miss Mary F. Hopkins, OF this city, un-
| derwent critical operation at the Bar
Harbor hospital last Wednesday. DIR.
| Robert Able, the eminent New York sur
| geon, performed the operation, which was
| pronounced very successful. AT present
Miss Hopkins is doing as well as can be
/ expected. Her many Ellsworth friends
trust her recovery will be rapid.
| Someone broke into the Reliable Cloth
| ing Co.'s store Sunday night. A window
| which opened into small room at the
back of the store, used by customers in
trying on clothing, was broken out.
| Tracks of muddy feet on the window sill
and floor showed that someone had en-
| tered. Fortunately the door leading from
the room to the store was locked, and the
| thief did not gain access to the store.
hing was stolen so far as known. +
quiet wedding took place at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry s. Jones Tuesday
forenoon at 10 O'Clock, when theif dough-
ter, Miss Carolyn Smith Jones, was mar
ried to Frederick Fl. Jewell, OF Portland.
The immediate family and few relatives
we're present. Rev. j. p. Simonton, OF
the Methodist church officiated. After
congratulations and wedding breakfast
the couple left on the noon train for
wedding trip to Boston and other cities.
They will reside in Portland. The bride
received many pretty presents.
The bazaar of the Catholic society has
been shortened one day, cutting off the
first evening, thus making the dates
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday,
October 15, 16 and II. On the first even
ing the concert which is being arranged
by Mrs. Emo will be given. On the second
evening the drawing for prizes will take
place. On the last evening the feature
will be the minstrel show. William Nc
Guire, OF Bangor, has been added to the
end men. The Queen City quartette of
Bangor, which is to assist in the minstrel
show, Is composed of Messrs. Caytin,
Sumner, Lord and Pooler.
The assignees of the Trenton Lumber
Co. are disposing OF the stock on hand as
fast as possible. The logs on hand, some-
thing like 10000 feet, are now being
sawed up and shipped to Boston. About
81, 900 feet, mostly in joist size, have been
sawed. The box boards on hand at the
mill are also being disposed of. Already
five cargoes have been sent to Boston and
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