Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1901-10-30

Mrs. A. X. Cushman is visiting friends
In Calais.
Miss Ethel Know lton is visiting in
Bucksport.
e. K. Herrick, of Bluehill, was in Ellis
worth last Saturday.
Mrs. P. H. Shea and Mrs. T. e. Lee are
visiting friends In Boston.
e. 8. Means and wife returned last
week from two weeks visit with relatives
In Boston.
Mrs. 8. L. Lord left last week for an
extended visit to her children at Gardiner,
Boston and Vermont.
John B. Foster and son Hoyt, of Deer
Isle, were In Ellsworth Monday visiting
Mr.. Fosters brothers.
A. W. Curtis, who was critically i'll last
week, seems to be gradually improving.
He is still seriously Ill.
Rev. J. p. Simonton will go to Trenton
tomorrow evening to officiate at the
Mcfarland Haynes wedding.
The county commissioners went to
Northeast Harbor yesterday for hearing
on petition for a change Of highway.
Rev. David Keer and others from the
Baptist church are attending the county
c. E. convention at Bar Harbor to-day.
The November meeting of the Associ-
ated Charities will be held at Manning
hail next Monday afternoon at O'Clock.
The ladies' aid society of the Baptist
church will give supper in the vestry
Thursday evening instead OF Wednes-
day, at p. m.
Pension OF Alexander Starkey, Of this
city, has been increased to ss. A widows
pension has been granted to Mrs. Solo
mon Y. Kelliher.
Mrs. William T. Moor left to-day for
visit to her son in Exeter, N. H., and her
husband who has been working in Massa-
chusetts for some time.
There has been no decided change in the
condition OF City Treasurer N. IL. Higgins,
who is seriously Ill. His family and
friends are still hopeful.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. I. Cushman have re-
turned from Boston, where they have
been visiting their daughter, Mrs. Rob
ert Pierce, and other friends.
Roscoe Whitaker, son Of Arthur Whit
taker, OF this city, who was SO near death
at Bangor last week from injury received
by fall from a horse, is now out OF dan
ger.
Ruth Lord, daugh hter of Mr.. and Mrs. F.
8. Lord, was pleasantly surprised last
Thursday evening by visit OF a dozen OF
her Arl friends. A very pleasant evening
was passed.
Mrs. A. w. Packard and daughter Car
rie will leave this week for Boston, where
they will reside. Mr.. Packard and son
George have been employed in Boston
the past few years.
Judge and Mrs. Emery have returned
from Providence, R. l. The Misses
Crosby, who have spent the past two
winters in Ellsworth, will spend this
winter In Topeka, Kansas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman E. Hill will leave
Ellsworth tomorrow. Mrs. Hill will re-
side for the present with sister In Re-
we're, Mass. Their many Ellsworth friends
greatly regret their departure.
The Youths Companion on its cover
this week, prints portraits OF the chief
justices OF the New England states. The
likeness of Names chief justice, Hon. A.
p. wiswell, of this city, is good one.
Justice L. A. Emery is to preside at the
special term In Skowhegan, which begins
next week, to try Terrio, the Canadian
woodsman who is charged with murder.
The trial is expected to occupy at least
two weeks.
An addition 26x20 feet, two stories, Is
being built ON the rear Of Curtis Il.
Fosters store. The work room will be
moved back to the new part, giving ad-
ditional room for furniture show room on
the second floor.
Nicolin is rapidly resuming its old
time activity. Last week several parties
visited the camp. Last Monday another
party went out; yesterday still another.
To- -morrow-Thursdsy- ladies' day,
party is expected to go out.
Some mem bers OF the Ellsworth high
school football team fear that the Item
in last weeks AMERICAN regarding the
actice game at Bar Harbor may give
i ie impression that they were dissatisfied
with their treatment there. On the con-
trary, the Ellsworth boys were more than