Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-09-24

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| pleasantly. Leon D., Mrs. Harden's
| younger son, accompanied bis daughter
here. They win return Sunday.
| The steamer aCatherineD will leave
Surry next Tuesday morning, Sept. 30, at
O'Clock, but will not touch West Tre-
mont on that date. Stage will leave
Ellsworth at Sis.
The ladies' aid society of the Baptist
church will have sale OF plain and fancy
needle work at the vestry this afternoon
and evening, from 3 to 9p. IN. Supper
will be served at 6.3o.
Cushman and Henry Whiting, who have
been up river looking for partridges and
boundary lines for the past week, are
expected home tonight.
| A distinguished visitor In Ellsworth
last week was Alexander Graham Bell, of
Washington. known the world over as
the inventor OF the Bell telephone. He
registered at the American house.
Cards have been issued announcing the
wedding, on Oct. 1, at the Unitarian
church, this city, at s p. M, of Miss Eliz-
abeth Lombard, daughter OF Mrs. Helen
II. wiggin, to Rev. Arthur Herbert Coar.
L. F. Giles has recently purchased the
sporting camp, consisting of camp, hovel
and icehouse, formerly owned by Alsnson
Hssism, located on Duck pond, between
Rocky and Spectacle ponds, Hancock
county.
l. l.
max, took first money in the 2 30 class
race at Cherryfieid. AT the Monroe fair
Roscoe Holmes horse took third money In
the 2.ie class, and fourth money In the
2 "a class.
b. r. Thomas has men at work putting
the old coat factory into shape for the re-
ception Of shoe machinery. He reports
progress in the organization OF his corpo-
ration which will be known as the Els
worth Shoe Co.
The fall schedule of the Rockland,
| Bluehiii Il Ellsworth Steamboat Co. goes
| into effect Thursday, Oct. 2. Until Nov. 3
boat will leave Surry (stsge from Ellis
WORTH Mondays and Wednesdays; from
Nov. to Dec. 1, Mondays and Thursdays.
Hon. w. 8. Shsllenberger, second assist
ant postmaster general OF the United
| States, was a visitor IN Ellsworth last
| Wednesday. He spent the night at the
American house, and returned Thursday
morning to Brookiin, " here he has a sum-
| mer home.
| Abraham Povich died at his home in
this city last Sunday evening, after a
brief illness, OF pneumonia. Mr.. Povich
was native OF Russia, and was In the
tbirty-nineth year OF his age. He Is sur
vived by wife and two small children.
| The remains were sent to Bangor for
1 interment.
| n. p. Cutler, IT,, and Mrs. Cutler left
Ellsworth to-day for Boston. During
their stay in Ellsworth they have made
many friends who sincerely regret their
departure, and who hope that they may
return in the spring, as they now think
msnentiy.
| The wrecked safe which was recently
blown by burglars at the Maine Central
station here, was moved out on Monday,
and In au attempt to move the new safe
| In. the tim bers and hoor settled and held
just enough to prevent going into lbs
cellar. Repairs will have to be msse
before the new safe can be set In position.
Tue winter schedule OF the Maine Gem
tral railroad will go into effect Oct. 10
| Ellsworth h will have q Sunday train this
year as last-down in the morning, and
up at night. The New York special will
probably not be run east of Portland, II
at all, although efforts are being made to
| have this service continued the Yea.
round.
The Ellsworth high school foot ball
team for 1902 will play their first game
at Bucksport next Saturday when they
| will meet the heavier team OF E. NJ. G. 8.
on their home ground. The team Is also
scheduled for game at Marion, Wash-
ington county, on Oct. 4. The game is
arranged by an excursion agent Of the
W. c. r. r., and the opposing team will
be from one of the eastern schools.
The members OF the Nicolin club will
be pleased to learn that the clubhouse is
again open, and in shape for the reception
and entertainment OF mem bers and their
guests. Isaac L. Bridges, whose fame as a
cook Is more than local, and who has been
the clubs steward for the past niue or
ten years, Is COOK at the American house.
| Ills place at the camp Is now filled by
Charles Hunnewell. The trustees hope
that this fall ana winter viii see revival
of interest In this delightful resort.
A lively runaway furnished considerable
excitement this morning. c F. Davis &
Co.'s gray mare, attached to a delivery
wagon In charge of John Silvy, started
from O. p. DORIS house down Pine street,
turned up Water street, crossed / he bridge,
| and brought up In the Hancock house
| stables. The bundles In the wagon aud
pieces OF the wagon were promiscuousiy
| scattered all along the route. The horse