Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-10-01

pany has below Ellsworth Falls. The mill
viii contain rotary saw and several
smaller machines.
Capt. Horace r. Lord, OF the bark
"Jnlian, writes home that he finished un-
loading a cargo OF creosoted spiling at
Porto Llmon, Costa Rica, ON Sept. 10, and
that he intended to sail on the 25th for
New Orleans. where be will probably be
ordered to load for European port.
M'as Helen G. Davis left last Monday to
become student at the Misses Kinks
school at Rossmont, Pa, near Phiiadel-
phis. This school makes a speciality OF
fitting pupils for Bryn Mawr college,
which Miss Davis intends to enter a year
hence. Mrs. Davis accompanied her.
TIE Ellsworth high school football
team went to Bueksport last Saturday to
play the seminary boys. They expected
to be beaten, and were, but they are very
proud OF the fact that they held the score
down to 10 TO 0. The boys report pleas
ant time. notwithstanding their defeat.
They expect to go to Marion next Sat-
urday.
Col. c. c. Butrill lett last Thursday for
st. Louis. Col. BurrilI Is member OF the
Maine commission of the St. Louis ex-
position which 10 to be held in that city
next year. He goes there at this time for
the purpose OF taking part In the meeting
OF the commissioners OF ell the ststes,
which Is to be held next week. He
expects to be back Oct. z.
The proceeds OF the collections taken at
the Sunday evening union meetings last
spring. held alternately in ths Unitarian
and Congregational churches, have been
used In the purchase OF magazines for the
public reading room OF the city library.
The magazines are: Atlantic Monthly,
Lesiie's Weekly, Reriep of Revie,ps, Sue
cess and Country Life In america.
Among The visitors at the Amherst fair
yesterday and to-day are Hon. E. e.
Chase, OF Bluehiil, member of the COVER
nor's council, and Mrs Chase, and Clerk
Of Courts John r. Knowlton and Mrs.
KnowIton. They drove up behind Judge
Chsse's spanking handsome pair of blacks
the horses that attracted SO much at
teution and favorable comment at the
Bluehill fair last week.
Members OF the G.. A. r. In this vicinity
will be Interested to learn that the trans
portation companies have arranged rates
so that all who attend the national en-
campment at Washington can go from
Ellsworth to Washington and return via
Gettysburg for s20.s5. The encampment
opens on Oct. 7, and continues till Oct. II.
Quite party from Ellsworth and other
places in Hancock county are planning to
take this trip.
Margaret B., wife of Patrick Bresnahan,
OF this city, died at Bangor, Thursday.
Sept. 25, after long and severe Illness.
Mrs. Bresnahan's maiden name was Mar
gsret b. Lee. She was born in Ellsworth
and lived here nearly ali her life. She is
survived by two sisters, Mrs. Julia r.
Mullan and Mrs. Patrick Mullan, both OF
this city. Funeral services we're held from
st. Johns Catholic church, Bangor, Sat
urday morning, Father MeSweeney offic-
| iating. Interment was at Bangor.
Arrangements have been made with
Boston bureau to give in Ellsworth this
winter at Hsncock hail a series of five
| entertainments. One will be given every
| month, beginning with November. These
entertainments will be varied In character
musical, literary and miscellaneous
One concert will be by ladies' symphony
orchestra OF about twenty pieces; anot her
by a ladies' string quartette. Marco, a
famous magician, said to be the equal of
| the celebrated Hermann, will be another.
| Course tickets will be issued, and a
canvass of the town will shortly be
made for subscriptions.
"Twin" Sullivan and Belfield Walcot'
put up their fists for a lively fiiteen-round
draw at the Alameda, at Bath, on Tuesday
night OF last week. Neither fighter was
| able TO get In telling punches, perhaps for
| the reason that in the audience were
Mayor e. W. Hyde and his guest, Rev.
| David l.. Yale, of the Central Congrega-
| tional church. Mr.. Yale last spring
| preached sermon against fights, and the
mayor ordered one scheduled affair to be
stopped. When the announcement for
tuesday nights bout was made, the
mayor invited the clergyman to attend,
and the invitation was accepted.
Culhane, Chace 81 Weston's minstrels
| viii be the attraction at Hancock hall
next Monday, Oct. 8. This troupe has
appeared here before, and left most
favorable impression. This season 1t has
been greatly enlarged, better equipped
and the performance strengthened by the
addition of several European novelties.
The company numbers thirty minstrel
stars, beaded by VIM. II. Chsce, the cele-
brated end man, ably seconded by Jno.