Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-03-12

| parts for the at 6.0i p. m. Mail closes for
the west at $50 y. m.
The Ellsworth school board will meet
10 organize next Monday.
Michael Brady was confined to his house
several days the past week with neuralgia.
Mrs. Eta l.. Condor is spending the
week in Sedgwick, the guest of Mrs. John
Paris.
The Epworth league of the Methodist
church will serve a fish supper at the ves-
try this evening.
Rev. David Kerr, of tha Baptist church,
is at Northeast Hsr Dor this week conduct
ing special services.
The Daug hters Of Liberty will give an
entertainment and sociable at Grand Ar
my hall this evening.
Eureka hose racing team has leased the
floor above the Dirigo club for a gym
nasium and club room.
The new series light at the corner of
Oak and Church streets was lighted for
t he first time Monday evening.
NIX auu pitss "A. w SusHiudu huu NlES.
John A. Peters, ir., left this noon for
visit Of several weeks in Boston.
The ladies' aid society of the Baptist
church will give a supper at the vestry
Wednesday evening OF next week.
The Methodist church and Sunday
school are arranging for special Easter
services, with concert in the evening.
VIM. II. II. Rice post, G. A. R., has en-
gagged George e. Googins, OF Bar Harbor,
to deliver the Memorial Day address here.
Senator Hale hose company is already
making arrangements for a concert and
ball to be given early in May, probably
on May night.
A rumor gained currency last week that
| there was case OF smallpox at Ellsworth
| Falls. 1t proved to be an aggravated case
OF chicken -pox.
Arthur ]. Saunders, who has been in
Boston on business he past month, came
turn to Boston to-day.
| The University OF Maine glee club will
not appear in Ellsworth Friday, as an
nounced. No date for their second con-
,rt here has been fixed.
| Charles Frazier left last week for New
| York to go on board the steam yacht
"Wadena" as fireman. His brot her james
Is employed n the same yacht.
The party given by the social committee
OF the Unitarian church at Odd Fellows
hall last Friday evening wss very pretty
little affair. 1t was well attended.
L. l.. Drummey, the carrier of rural free
| delivery route No. 1, has received the
| cheerful information that, beginning
March /, his pay will be increased sl00 a
year.
Mrs. 4. f. Robinson returned home
| Monday from a trip to Washington.
| While there she had an opportunity to
see the lion OF the year, Prince Henry of
Prussia.
Miss Fannie Tower, who has been
studying voice culture with Mrs. Put
nam in Bucksport this winter, Will sing a
solo at the Methodist church Sunday
morning.
The ladies of the Catholic society will
have a supper aud sale at Odd Fellows
hail next Monday (St. Patrick's) evening.
Aprons, home made candy and flowers
will be for sale.
Frank Fitz has purchased the Richard
Frazier wood lot near Reeds Brook, and
| will locate there portable mill to get
out hardwood slaves on the Pierce &
Walters contract.
Frank s. Lord and wife, Charles A. Bel
lstty and wife, Miss Lenora Higgins and
Frank s. Call were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Lord at their home in Holden
Saturday and Sunday.
City hose company is arranging for its
annual concert and ball to be given at
Hancock hall Easter Monday evening,
| March 81. The Pooler concert company,
of Bangor, will furnish the concert.
Charles FL. Leland has leased the store
In the Peters building at the corner OF
Main and State streets, recently occupied
by George II. Gould, and will run 1t in
connection with his Main street store.
Walter Bonsey and wife, who have been
living in Boston the past two years, have
returned to Ellsworth to make their home
with Mrs Bonseys father, John Mitchell.
Th.ir many Ellsworth friends welcome
them.
Five Ellsworth men who are interested
| in the development of the hardwood in