Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1902-10-29

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dressed i75 pounds. 1t is on exhibition
In c. r. Davis q Co.'s market.
The two new stores In the Hagerthy
building on Main street will be ready for
occupancy next week. X. J. Leach will
occupy one as a market, aud Lewis A.
Joy the other as harness shop.
A fine exhibition OF football YVES given
at Wyman park last Saturday afternoon
when the Ellsworth high school boys met
the Y. NJ. c. A. football team OF Bar Hsr-
Dor. The visitors won by score OF 8 too
The Ellsworth Shoe Co. has about com
pIeted it's organization, and b. F. Thomas,
who has been the prime mover in the
scheme, says be expects to begin imme-
diately the work of fitting up the factory.
Mr.. and Mrs. John 8. Richardson, of
Manchester, N. H., who are well known
In this city, where they have many
friends, celebrated the twenty fifth anni-
versary OF their marriage yesterday,
October Is.
II. b. Phillips lost a valuable COW last
week by peculiar accident. The animal
was found In the field in the rear of the
stable with her head in hole, in which
there was water. 1t is supposed that she
fell, and got her head caught and VISA
drowned.
Many things happened last Wednesday
evening to prevent large attendance at
the meeting for reorganization of the
Ellsworth festival chorus. A committee
was chosen to secure the names OF all who
wish to join, and II a sufficient number is
secured, the chorus will be continued.
At the Friday afternoon exercises OF the
high school last week the question OF
Immigration was discussed In the affirma-
in the negative by Lettie Moore and
Howard Rollins. Fred Msloney presented
Current Events and Annie Louise Lord
and Harry Latin read the school paper.
William Gray and Martin Phillips, of
Ellsworth Falls, were before Judge Peters
in the municipal court last Monday
charged with larceny OF vegetables from
the barn on the jolly farm property at
Bayside, belonging to J. B. Rsdmsn. The
evidence did not seem strong enough to
hold the prisoners, and they were dis
charged.
Mrs. Sarah Woods, wife OF Charles O.
Woods, OF this city, died last Saturday
at West Jonesport, after long
Illness, aged thirty-two years. Fu-
neral services were held Tuesday after
noon at the home OF her sister, Mrs.
Bickford, Rev. Mr.. Whittier, OF the
Baptist church, officiating. Interment
was at West Jonesport.
Sunrise council, ID. OF l., expects to
visit Pride Of the East council, Bluehill,
on Nov, 3. Members who wish to go are
order In Odd Fellows ball tomorrow
evening, and to make their desire mani
fest, SO that accommo odations can be pro-
vided. The meetings OF the order will
hereafter be held in Odd Fellows hall.
Charles Hurley met with a painful sc-
cident last Friday while assisting L. B.
wymsu In running the town line between
Ellsworth and Hancock. Hurley picked
up an axe and started to whittle a stick; ;
the axe slipped and went into his foot.
Unfortunately the axe was sharp, and had
1t not been for the heavy shoe, he would
have lost his foot. As 1t was several
stitches had to be taken.
E. II. Greedy will keep his stable at
Maplewood park, Bangor, through the
winter. The string will include Beatrice
220L, Bingen's First, Columbo and q lot
nf afFt
ss to just why Mr.. Greedy winters these
fast ones so far from his home, but we
suspect that the reason Is that he likes TO
have good one near at hand W hen they
get out on the Hampden road with their
fast nags.- Turf, Farm and Home.
James e. Parsons, who returned last
week from the g. A. r. convention at
Washington, tells with much pleasure OF
his meeting there with an old friend and
comrsde W hom he last saw on June /,
1864, lying, as he supposed, MORALLY
wounded, on the field at Bet hesda church.
II was Sergt- Samuel J. Lockwood, OF
Oregon. Both belonged to the 3syh
Wisconsin.
James e. Parsons came home last Sstur-
day night after an sbsence OF three weeks.
While away he attended the q. A. X
encampment at Washington, and spent
ten days in East Orange, New Jersey, wit b
his daughter, Mrs. r. A. Coombs. Mrs.
Parsons accompanied him to Washington,
but remained at East Orange. Mr.. and
Mrs. Coombs are receiving >eongratula
tions from friends on the advent of a son,
born Oct. "a.
The Klsrk Urban Stock Co., who made
such a favorable impression In this city
last June, is again at Hancock ball fer a
week. Monday evening "The Outside
Track" was presented, and Tuesday even
ing "a Soldiers HONOR There were
good houses at both performances. We'd
nesdsy evening the bill Is "The Ups and
Downs of Life" and Thursday evening
Across the Desert" The management
have not decided what will he put on he
other two evenings. The plays are pop
uar, and there are pleasing specialties
between the acts. There will be mat
inee Saturday afternoon.