Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1901-04-24

For other local neiUs see pages 4, s and s.
Giles g. Burrill's new market will open
Saturday.
J. G. Clay, Justice l.. A. Emery's steno-
grapher, was in Ellsworth over Sunday. ,
The Ellsworth schooner "Rienzi' has
been sold to Capt. F. P. Weed, of Ston-
ington.
Mrs. John M. Hale and daughter Kath-
arine returned Monday from short visit
in Cherryfield.
F. F. Simonton, who is attending Bow
doin college, came home Saturday for
short vacation.
Mrs. Lewis Friend, Mr.. and Mrs. I. l..
Halman and daughter Doris are in Boston
for few days.
Miss Fannie E. Hall, who has been i'll
the past few weeks with slow fever, is
now convalescent.
The Onasouson club will hold a food
sale at room 12, Manning block, next
Saturday afternoon.
The Ellsworth festival chorus will meet
for rehearsal this evening at Mrs. A. w.
Cushman's on Franklin street.
Edward j. Hodgkins, one of Ellsworth's
elderly citizens, who has been seriously Ill
with pneumonia, it improving.
Miss Mary F. Hopkins arrived home
from Michigan last Friday. Mrs. II. w.
Houghton, OF Boston, is visiting her.
The initiatory degree was conferred
N,, date k,v hD I,,,,i n,IN
United American Mechanics last evening.
Arno W. King OF this city, and Frank
E. Blaisdell, of Franklin, will administer
the estate of the late John Paul Gordon,
of Franklin.
Morris Powers, of Kentucky, one of
the principal stockholders in the Boston
Reduction Co., was in Ellsworth last week
inspecting the plant.
Rev. a. H. Coar, of the Unitarian church,
has accepted the invitation of VIM. H. Fl.
Rice post, G. A. R., to preach the memorial
sermon at Hancock hall, Sunday evening,
May 26.
DR.. Abby M. Fulton has returned from
New York, and at present is the guest Of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Robinson. DIR. Fulton
expects to 60 to her Southwest Harbor
cottage in May.
The house on Church street, occupied
by the late Mrs. Phelps, is being remodel
ed, and when completed, will be occupied
by DIR. Harvard Greedy. F. r. Moore is
doing the work.
Mrs. A. L. Bellatty is home from Massa
ch inn in
spent two months in the Rufus Frost
hospital in Chelsea. She will remain here
during the summer.
Mrs. C. c. Burrili returned last evening
from Montreal, accompanied by her
daughter, Mrs. Tatiey, with her little
son. Mrs. Tttiey will spend the greater
part OF the summer here.
The ladies' aid society of the Baptist
church will give a sociabie in the vestry
this evening at I. Mrs. Salisbury will
provide varied programme. Light re-
freshments will be served.
A. r. Hagerthy who, as reported in
THE AMERICAN last week, suffered
relapse OF typhoid fever, has again been
in very critical condition. Last night
he was reported as slightly improved.
Mrs. Josephine Moore is building an ell
on her house on School street occupied by
her son Edwin G. Moore. An old barn be-
tween the house and Rowe's carriage fac
tory has been torn down to make room
for the ell.
The ladies of the VIM. Fl. III. Rice relief
corps will give dime sociable in G. A. r.
hall this evening. The ladies of the corps
are requested to bring cake or sandwiches.
All members of the post are especially in
vited to be present.
Steamboat Inspector Blaisdell came
down to look over the Little Round
Top'' last Friday. He found a weak spot
in the boiler over the fire. box, and
knocked hole in it. The tug was hauled
up for repairs. Three or four schooners
were in the river ready to go out Saturday