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

Monday to resume his studies at the
Hackley school in Tarrytown- on hudson,
NY
There was requiem high mass for the
father OF Rev. FIR. Hayes at the Catholic
church last Thursday morning. Rev. FIR.
Cuff, Of Quincy, Mass, who was the
guest OF Fr. Hayes for few days, assisted
In the service.
Rev. A. Fl. Gear left Monday to attend
the meeting OF the national Unitarian
conference at Syracuse, N. Y. He will
spend few days at the Pan-American
exposition. Mr.. Coar expects to be home
next Saturday.
Mrs. J. w. Tatley, who, with her infant
son, has spent the summer with her pa
rents, Col. c. g. Burrill and wife, returned
to her home In Montreal last Thursday.
Mr.. Tstley, who spent few weeks here,
returned with her.
J. Prescott Gage has about closed nego-
tiations with Capt 8. J. Treworgy, OF East
Surry, for the purchase Of the cottage at
Contention Cove which he occupied this
summer. Ellsworth friends of Mr.. Gage
are glad to know that he is to become
permanent summer resident.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. Robinson left Ellis
worth Saturday for Boston. They will
reside for the present at West Newton,
Mass. During their residence here both
warm friends, who regret exceedingly
their departure. They will be greatly
missed socially. RI
The Ellsworth high school will organize
football team. There are twenty can
didates In the field. 1t will be strictly
high school team. The team will be light,
but under Charles W. Campbel's coach
ing 1t probably will develop into snappy
eleven. Edward Doyle is captain, and
Charles Knowlton manager.
The Bangor Commercial last evening
printed cut OF Rev. d. l.. Yale, of Bath,
forme - of Ellsworth. Mr.. Yale was
one OF the principal speakers at the State
Congregational conference in Bangor
yesterday, his subject being "Are radical
changes needed in the methods Of teach
H. W. Dunn and wife, and s. A. Thur
low attended the State Free Baptist asso~
citation at Biddeford last week. Miss
Woodside, OF franklin, also attended from
this quarterly meeting. A very interest
ing programme was carried out. Thurs
day afternoon the association adjourned
and attended the Mckinley memorial ex-
ercises in Biddeford.
The hose race at Cherryfield fair last
Wednesday was won by the Senator
Hales, OF Ellsworth. Time AZ seconds.
Only one other company ran, the City
hose, OF Ellsworth, whose time was do
seconds. The first prize was S75; second,
$50. In the 100 yards dash, Fred Flynn,
OF Bangor, won; time 10R seconds
Willis Dunn, OF Ellsworth, was second.
Frank r. Moore, of this city, has con-
tract to build a handsome cottage for
J. II. Macomber, at Hall Quarry, and will
go there next week to begin work. The
cottage will be 24x30, with ell 15x20, and
projections on dining room 5xl5. There
will be four dormer windows. There will
foot piazza viii be built on front one
side OF house, about forty feet long IN all.
1t will be very pretty cottage, pleas
antly located.
A merry party Of young people invaded
the pleasant home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. h.
Carlisle at Brimmer's bridge Monday
evening, intent on giving Mr.. Carlisle a
surprise, it being his birthday ami
verssry. The surprise was complete
| success and most enjoyable evening was
spent, the host being the gayest of the
party. Refreshments were served. The
| occasion was more appreciated from the
| fact that Mr.. Carlisle has not been al
| home on a birthday anniversary for ten
years. II
| James A. Davis, OF Boston, an Ellis
worth boy, was made a thirty third
| degree Mason at the meeting OF the su
preme council, Ancient Accepted Scottish
Rite Masons In Milwaukee last week
| Mr.. Davis received the unusual honor o
nomination and election for the degree al
| the same meeting. Nominations usual,
are made at one session, and the candi
date must wait year before receiving
the degree. Mr.. Davis nomination anC
election at the same meeting is
| high compliment. Mr.. Davis Ellsworth
friends, and especially his brother Mason
of Esoteric lodge, in which he was raised
will be pleased to know OF his success
He is the only Ellsworth Mason who ha
ever received the thirty-third degree.
Miss Annie l.. Mckenzie, daughter o
Mr.. and Mrs. Colin Mckenzie, died a
her home here at II o'clock this forenoon
aged twenty-five years. Miss MeKenzi
learned telegraphy in the office OF th
Western Union In this city. She was al
apt pupil, ands became expert with tn