Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1903-04-22

the following: Mrs j. E. Parsons, Mrs
bel Alexander, Mrs. s A. Goodwin, Mrs
A. w. Clark, Mrs. T. j. Holmes.
Mrs. Arthur III. Grant and daughter
Margaret leave to-day to make their nom,
In Bangor, where Mr.. Grant has a gooc
position with the Metropolitan Life In
surance Co.
A representative OF the ChiIdren's Home
Augusta, Miss Treadweli, has been in ths
city the past week, soliciting funds. She
spoke In several of the churches last
Sunday evening.
Charles Shea, OF Shea Bros, OF Bal
Harbor, who have the contract for the
mason work on the postoffire extension
is in the city experimenting the job
Mrs. Shea is here with him.
The juvenile dancing class OF Mrs
Harry &. Woodward will give an exhi-
bition in Dad Fellows hall Friday even
ing. After the exhibition the dancing
will be open to the older ones present.
"No bill" was returned by the grand
jury IN the case OF Maud, Hall OF Bucks.
port, who has been In the county jail for
several months charged with setting an
incendiary fire to building on Water
street.
Fred G Douglass, son of William Doug
lass, formerly of this city, died in Old
Town last Wednesday, OF typhoid fever.
He was twenty five years OF age. Besid. 8
his parents, he leaves two sisters and
brother.
G. J. Treworgy loaded the schooner
"Storm Petrol" with slaves from jones'
boro last week for New York. He is also
loading he schooner "Henrietta A. Whit
ney" from here with slaves and heads for
Newark, N. j.
The high school closes to-day for the
rest of the week. May / being Arbor
Day, there will be no school unless ex-
ercises appropriate for the day are ar.
ranged; In that event they will take place
in the forenoon.
Woodside council, d. of L., of Bangor,
will be entertained by Sunrise council at
Odd Fellows hall tomorrow evening. On
their arrival the visitors will be rendered
banquet, and in the evening will wit
ness work by Sunrise council.
sociable in Old Fellows hail Monday
evening, April n, in celebration of the
eighty fourth b anniversary of OId Fellow
ship. All Odd Fellows and Rebekah hs
wilt their families, are invited. A ban
quet will De served.
Mrs. Rowe's class OF the Unitarian Sun.
day school Will give an entertainment al
the vestry next Tuesday evening. par
Tor p ay, entitled "A Business Meeting"
wi be given, and varied musical pro.
gramEe, including soprano solos b,
NJ isses Allen and Hopkins.
Although the regular meet ipgs Of the
Associated Charities have been discon.
tinued for the summer season, the work
will he carried on as usual. Anyone de.
string information or help can leave WORD
| at the society's room In the public library
on Tuesday and Saturday afternoons at
usual
The little three-year-old daughter OF
Fred H. Osgood was badly burned las,
Wednesday. Approaching too near q
grass fire In the neighborhood, her clot b
ing caught fife. Mrs. O.good happened to
see tue accident, and by quick work
smothered the flames, but not until the
child as we'll as the clothing had been
badly burned.
Many of the Older residents OF Ellsworth b
will recall Frank L CroweII, who died in
Stoug hto on, Mass, last Thursday. In
early life his home was In Bangor, and
he used frequently to visit friends in
Ellsworth. He was an accomplis bed
musician, being especially proficient on
the organ. He was for many years or
gsnist at Park street church, Boston.
Rev. J. P Simonton Is In Newport this
week attending the Methodist confer
ence. the church here, over which he has
been pastor for the p,st five years, has
made unanimous request that he be
returned. Several secular bodies, OF
which Mr.. Simonton is a member, have
ing the hope that he be permitted to
rem ain in E lsworth.
A. Q Scammon's company in "The
Burglsr", play OF intense heart interest
will he seen at Hancock hall, Monday
April 27, under the local management OF
Charles p. Halpin. A. s. L'pDan, the
celebrated romantic actor, will be seen in
his original role OF "Wiliiam Lewis", sup.
ported by an unusually strong company
OF competent players. The reserved seats
will be on sale at Wiggin & Moore's drug
store to- morrow morning.
Capt. e W. Allen, whose schooner
"Dreadnaught" was run into and sunk
by the Ward line steamer Huron" on
Monday morning.. March %, about