Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1901-03-20

For other local nefos see pages &, 8 and 8.
David Friend, OF Caribou, was in Ellis
worth last Friday.
Mrs. W. w. Morrison arrived home
from Boston Monday.
There will be dance at the Dirigo
club rooms this evening.
Mrs. p. b. Billings, of SargentviIle,
spent few days last week in the city.
The high school at hletic club has elected
Edward E. Doyle captain of this years
foot tbaIl team.
Painters are at work on the interior of
A. NJ. Hopkins store, which Is being
thoroughly renovated.
IL. w Dunn and Henry s. Adams have
been drawn to serve as traverse jurors at
the April term OF court.
Miss Lora V. Parsons, who has been In
New York during the winter studying
music, arrived home Saturday.
Work on the schooner "Franconia'',
which Is on the marine railway, will be
resumed soon by Charles II. Curtis.
The new board OF assessors Is In session
at tho aldermen's room. l.. b. Wyman
has been engaged as clerk of the board.
r. M. Campbell is tearing down the
ruins OF his house on Laurel street,
preparatory to rebuilding on the same
site.
The sociabe Of Esotsric lodge, F. and
A. NJ, last Thursday evening, was one
OF the most largely attended OF the
season.
A large dog owned by DIR. ]. T. Me-
Donald was struck by train near the
Lincoln street crossing yesterday, and
killed.
The young ladies OF Mrs. wiggin's class
of the Unitarian Sunday school will give
party at Odd Fellows ball next Tuesday
evening.
The last meeting OF the Fortnightly
club for the season will be held at the
home of Judge A. P. Wiswell next Mon
day evening.
Miss Annie c. Emery, dean of women
at Brown university, is at home for the
spring vacation. She will return to Prov
idenee next Monday.
Donaqua lodge, K. OF p, will give a
sociable and supper at Odd Fellows hall
tomorrow evening. Invitations may be
obtained OF mem bers.
George Campbell, an employee In the
Enterprise office, had his hand quite
badly injured last Thursday by getting
it caught in a Job press.
Capt. NJ. NJ. Whitaker and wife, who
have been visiting their daughter in
Hiilsboro, n. H., and their son in Boston,
arrived home yesterday.
Chief Engineer Charles j. Brown, who
has been confined to his house with a
severe cold contracted at the Campbell
fire last week, is out again.
There will be special meeting OF Aca-
dia r. A. chapter next Friday evening to
confer the P. and M. E. NJ. degrees. A
full attendance Is requested.
The supper given by the ladies of the
Catholic society last Saturday evening
WAS most successful. An excellent supper
was served. The proceeds netted S45
reports or the condition OF Alex.
Hsgerthy, who is critically i'll at Buriing-
ton, W., are more encouraging but rs
yet there Is no decided Improvement.
Ellsworth board OF trade will be repre-
sented at the meeting of the State board
in Portland next week probably by its
president, c. l.. Morang, and f. s. Lord. +,
Charles Moore has bought of Charles
Merrill the house at the corner of Wash
ington and High streets, known as the
Farrell house. MIR. Moore moved into
the house last fall.
Miss Bertha l.. Giles has returned to Bos-
ton, after spending week with her
parents, J. T. Giles and wife. She will
visit for a few days with her sister, Mrs.
F. G. Burrill, at Augusta.
Mrs. F. w. Stanton, OF Boston, arrived
Saturday for visit OF a month with her
parents, Capt IL. j. Joy and wife. Harry
Joy, who has been critically i'll with
pneumonia, is able to sit up.
Rev. A. II. Cosr, of the Unitarian church,
who WAS called to Cambridge, Mass, last
week by the sudden death OF his father,