Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-09-17

| was considered better 10 febuffd than u
repair. Mr.. Curtis says Il will take crew
OF eight men about a month to do tn,
work.
Harold II. Clark, who is In the employ
Mass, is spending short vacation with
his parents, A. w. Clark and wife, In thiI
city.
X. $. Holt, OF the firm OF J. s. Holt 4
Co., OF Boston, shoe machinery, Is here
this week In consultation with b. f.
Thomas, who Is organizing the Ellsworth
Shoe Co.
The wharf In the rear OF NJ. r. Maloney'.
carriage factory is being rebuilt, and re.
pairs are being made to some OF the build.
ings. An electric motor Is being in.
/ stalled.
The dredge "Cascor, which has been
hauled up at shepard's wharf since the
com mpletion OF the Union river job, was
towed to Portland by the tug "Mary j
Finn" to-day.
Frank Grant, who is employed by New
| England telephone and telegraph com
pspy, in Bangor. spent two days this week
| with his parents, Arthur I. Grant and
/ wife, In this city.
/ Three Bowdoin freshmen, Charles c.
Knowlton, Frank ID. Rowe and George
| Psrcher, leave this week for Brunswick.
| Rowe has received clerical position In
the college library.
Miss Madeline Keliiher successfully
passed the entrance examinations at the
Bridgewater, Mass, normal school, but
! wili not be able to attend owing to the
condition OF her health.
| Mrs. Charlotte Mseomber, widow OF
| Charles III. Macomber, died at Franklin
| Sept. o, aged about seventy seven years.
| Mrs. Mseomber was the mother OF Mrs.
N. II. Higgins, OF this city.
The ladies' aid society of the Baptist
church will have sale OF plain and fancy
needle work at the vestry next Wednes-
day evening. Sept. "a, from to Q p. m.
/ Supper will be served at $50.
Misses Helen and Harriet Rollins left
last Saturday to resume their studies at
Wellesley college. They we're accompanied
i by tlFs- IhpllHNs Who WIN rHcbS wv
weeks with her mother in Arlington,
Mass.
J Perry J. Iangiey, who has for some
| time carried on market on Water street,
has associated with him Charles Sargent,
OF this city. The business will be con-
tinued under the firm name OF Sargent &
Langley.
| Col. G. C. Burriil will attend q meeting
| OF the Louisiana purchase exposition
| commissioners OF the United States, to be
held at st. Louis Sept. 30 and Oct. and
2, for the purpose OF the allotment OF sites
for state buildings.
Union Mckinley services were held at
the Baptist church last Sunday evening.
The address was delivered by Rev. j. p.
slmonton. Revs. J. NJ. Adams and David
Kerr took part in the services. There
MAS a large attendance.
Charles W. Campbell left yeste ay to
| enter the University OF Maine.S Mr.
Campbell is graduate OF the ELLSWORTH
high school, class of 1897. He hassince
| been teaching. Last year he was w the
| big school as sub principal.
The drama and dance at Rural halRlast
| Tuesday evening, under the management
| OF Waiter j. Clark, ir., was most sue
ce@s fui affair. The drama was successfully
banded, the nail was crowded, and neat
sun was netted by the enterprising young
manager.
Rev David Kerr, Isaac Jordan and wife,
rls.
Mason aud Mrs. Josephine Farrell are at
ending the annual meeting OF the Han
cock association OF Baptist churches at
Salisbury Cove,as delegates from the Bsp
| tist church here.
Mayor A. W. Greedy, j. W. Nealey,
John f. whitcomb, Charles II. Haynes,
Capt. Lorepzo Jordan, A. W. Curtis, A. II.
Norris and J. A. Cunningh ham are guests
at Uneeda Rest camp, Green Lake, to-day.
They will take sail on the lake and visit
the fish hatchery.
The Ellsworth ball team will 60 to Blue
hill next week to meet the Franklin team.
The fair association has offered purse Of
s35. The team is now putting in some
hard practice at Wymsn PARK. This will
probably be the last game this season for
| the Ellsworth team.
1t was jolly party of young people
that drove to Nicolin clubhouse last nigh
and enjoyed corn roast. They took the
hsrpers along with them, and had more or
i less dancing. Refreshments were served
about II O'Clock. The Usona club did the
entertsining.
Albert F. Brown, son OF DR.. ID.
| Brown, OF Broekton, Mass, who has been
| spending the summer with his grand
| father, A. +. Burnham, tell from a staging
on the barn last Thursday, and struck on
| a pile OF lumber. Beyond a good shaking
up, no serious damage was done.
Salome F., wife OF Lynwood p. SWEET,
died at her home on State street Thurs
day, Sept. IL, after long illness. Mrs.
Swett was i'm the thirty-ninth year OF her