Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1901-09-18
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
Continued from page I,


Ellsworth yesterday by Rev. David Kerr.
The groom is a brother of Carl 8. Donnell,
of this city.
David A. McRea, with his wife and
with Mrs. McRea's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles H. Grindal. They left Monday
for Machias, where Mr.. McRea was called
on business. Mrs. McRse and daughter
will stop here for short visit on their re-
turn the latter part of this week.
The statement In last weeks AMERICAN
that DR.. George A. Phillips would be at
his Bar Harbor office Mondays, Tuesdays
and Wednesdays, and In Ellsworth the
rest of the week was an error: DIR.
Wednesdays and Fridays, and in Ellis
worth on other days.
Next Tuesday Co. ID OF the First Maine
cavalry will hold its reunion at Els
worth. The woman's relief corps will
serve dinner. The presence OF Gen. c. H.
Smith, the old captain Of the company,
whom many Of his old comrades have not
seen since the war, will attract many, and
the attendance will be larger than usual.
Miss Mabel Monaghan leaves Tomorrow
for Boston, where she will remain until
she returns to Bangor, where she is to sing
at the music festival on Saturday, Oct. 5.
She is to be one of the soioists at the
Saturday matinee, and at the Saturday
evening concert. She sings the solo
soprano part in Mendelssohn's "Hymn OF
Praise.
An exodus OF college girls is taking
place this week. Monday Misses Helen and
Harriet Rollins left for Wellesley-Helen
to the sophomore class; Harriet to the
freshman class. To-day Miss Louise Dut-
ton leaves to enter Vassar. The last of the
week Miss Leah Friend will return to
Wellesley as a junior, and Miss Elizabeth
Wiggin will enter Radcliffe.
Miss Mary Frances Youtman, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Youtman, Of
Ellsworth Falls, were married Saturday
evening at the Methodist parsonage, by
Rev. J. P. Simonton. They will occupy
the Hastings cottage at the corner Of
Oak street and Birch avenue, where they
will be at home to their friends after
Sept. 81.
Monday evening Prof. j. e. Chandler,
formerly high school teacher here, lee
tured on astronomy at the Methodist
church, to a full house, and Tuesday
evening at Hancock hall. He is an inter-
esting and eloquent speaker. He will
visit the cities and larger towns of east
ern Maine. He uses a stereopticon with
his lectures, the views being interesting
and instructive.
From Sept. IL, and continuing until
Sept. 2S, the boats OF the Rockland, Blue
hill and Ellsworth Steamboat Co. will
run on the three. trips per- week schedule,
leaving Ellsworth at 730 Monday, We'd
nesday and Friday, connecting at Rock
land with the boat from Boston. The
trips eastward will be made on Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday. Thursdays
boat east makes no connection with Bos-
ton steamer.
The annual parish meeting of the Con-
gregational church, called for last Mon
day evening, WAS postponed, owing to a
lack of sufficient attendance, to next Fri
day evening at 7.30. The business Of the
meeting is: To choose moderator
standing committee, treasurer, solicitor
collector; 10 see what method will be
adopted to support preaching, etc, the
ensuing year; to act on any other bust
ness properly coming before the meeting
The football game at the fair grounds
the first afternoon OF the fair and carni-
val will be between the Ellsworth and
Calais teams, for a purse OF $50, evenly
divided. N. P. Cutler, captain of the
Ellsworth team, is getting the men in
shape. They have done little practicing
but there is good material in the team
and with hard work between now ano
the fair, the team should make good
showing. Charles w. Campbell is assist
ing in coaching the team.
EiIsworth's water supply will be cut of
for a few hours tomorrow morning, anc
users should draw off a supply tonight
Water will be shut off at 8 a. m, and re-
main off about six hours. The company
Is putting in a new gate in the Stat'
| street main, at School street. The objec
of this is to guard against break in thu
State street main which would cut off thu
entire city. After the new gate is in, II
event of a break in the State street main
| the water could be turned down Schoo
street, and only a small part OF the cit.
| xyonid ha wifhout water.