Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-08-13

/ the-iau candidate tor sheriff OF Hancock
county, is scheduled to speak ia Els
WORTH next Friday evening.
John b. Redman's yacht "wave crestn
hss been chartered by NJ. r. Pyne, OF Bar
Harbor, for two weeks or more. Fulton
j.. Redmsn sailed her to Bar Harbor.
George Sinclair, who enlisted In the
| navy last fall, was home on a two-days'
farlough last week. His ship, the 'Ches-
speake," a training ship, Is at Portland.
Miss Bertha l.. Giles entertained party
| OF friends at the Burriil cottage at Shady
Nook last Saturday evening in honor OF
her guest, Miss Fitzpatrick, of Portland.
DIR. Frank II. Brimmer, OF Minneapolis,
accompanied by his son John, left Mon
after spending month among relatives
and friends here.
Miss Fannie Tribou, graduate OF the
Ellsworth high school, daug hter OF Chap
lain ID. II. Tribou, Of the United States
navy, is In Ellsworth, the guest OF Mrs.
Charles Il. Alexander.
Miss Catherine Simontop, of this city,
has been elected assistant principal of
the high school at Portland, Conn. Miss
Simonton has accepted and has resigned
her position in Esstport.
In THE AMERICANS report last week
OF the performance OF "The Burglar,
mention should have been made OF the
admirable piano playing between the acts
by Mrs. Mae Friend Seslander.
Rev. j. p. Simonton will go to Bar Hsr-
Dor next sunday In exchange with Rev.
s. l.. Hapscom, who will preach in the
Methodist church here In the forenoon,
and at Trenton in the afternoon.
p. B. Bowers, the engineer who has
had charge OF the survey OF the electric
| road, left last Saturday. With a crew he
has been making changes in the original
survey at several points along the route.
J. w. Tatley, of Montreal, arrived in the
city last Saturday and will spend a few
| wes ks with his family, who are with Mrs.
Tstiey's parents, Col. and Mrs. q. G. Bur-
rill at the Psrcher cottage, Shady Nook.
Harry 9. Stratton, of the firm OF STRAIT
, rou & wescott, is building a handsome
Queen Anne cottage on High street. lie
| expects to have II ready for occupancy
this fall. Frank r. Moore is superin-
tending the work.
U. s. Marshal Fl. B. Saunders came
from Portland to Ellsworth last Satur-
day. He was accompanied by Mrs. Saun-
ders, who will remain guest of Mrs. A.
/. Saunders at her cottage at East La
moine. Mr.. Saunders has returned to
| Portland.
| The Falls Sunday school will go on an
excursion to Bartlett's Island to- morrow.
The schooner 81. M. Kennedy" will be
used, towed by the Little Round Top.
The start will be made from the stave
wharf at s O'Clock. Lynch's band will
| furnish the music.
| A quiet wedding took place at the resi-
dence OF Mrs. e. l.. Haskell on Sunday
evening, the contracting parties being
| b. L. Sowle and Miss Carrie Dow,
both of Ellsworth. Mrs. Sowie was ma
tive OF Deer Isle, daughter OF the late
Francis and Caroline Dow.-Deer Isle
Messenger.
Maurice c. Rumsey, orgsnist and choir
MASTER, OF st. Ssviour's church, Bar Har-
| b r, vas in Ellsworth lest Thursday in
consultation v ith Miss Mabel Mon CHAN
r,garding the musicale at which she is TO
sing on the 18th, and song recital to be
given in Bar Harbor later in the month.
widow, died at the home of her sister,
Miss Cynthia Frazier, Aug. 7. Mrs. Hig-
| gins was born in Deer Isle. and was in her
ninety third year. The funeral was held
last Saturday, Rev. j. P. Simonton Of
ficisting. Interment was at West Ellis
worth.
w. II. Titus, until recently the local
editor OF THE AMERICAN, paid his family
and numerous friends flying visit this
week. He arrived Saturday night and
leaves to- day on an extended trip throug b
the West in the interest of his employers,
the Keystone Type Foundry, of Phila-
delphis.
The next nautical attraction at the
government coaling station at Lamoine
Is to be the United States cruiser "Mont-
gomery", which is due to arrive this
afternoon. She will begin taking coal
Thursday morning. The "Prairie" is still
at her moorings, but may receive orders
! to sail any day.
| The "Prsirie", the government training
| ship that Is anchored off the eoaling sta
| tion at Lamoine, continues to attract
crowds OF visitors from the surround
ing country. Several parties from Ellis
worth drove down last Sunday.
Louis ID. Cook, youngest son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. James l.. Cook, of this city, has been
elected principal OF the Glendale grammar
school In Stockbridge, Mass, and Will
begin his duties there on Sept. s. Last
year MIR. Cook taught at Ashby,
Mass, returning last spring to the
Bridgewater normal school, where he was
graduated last June.
George f. Newman, ir., and wife, and
Miss Della Langley and DR.. Harry G.
Mason, who are occupying the wiswel
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