Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1903-11-25
FROM BUcKsroRT.

The schooner 81 zzie Lee" has arrived
to haul up for the winter.
Theodore woodman Cunningham has
gone to Boston to seeno Thanksgiving
with friends.
Ray Fellows and Alexis Luce saw the
big Ysie- Harvard game at Cambridge
last Saturday.
Fort Knox lodge /. o. o. F. is prosper
log. having initiated four candidates at
the last meeting.
The Methodist Sunday school has de-
cided to have a Christmas tree and con-
cert on Christmas night.
Bucksport will lose several families
shortly, the heads OF which are employed
in the new Britton tannery at Brewer.
Jed Seavey, of North Bucksport, seems
to be at the top OF the list for hunters,
having shot deer which dressed 300
pounds.
Contractor w. F. Perry is making good
progress on the new quarters at Fort
Knox. The building is well In frame,
aud will be closed in this week.
On account of the difficulty in procur-
ing help here, 1t is reported that the
branch establishment OF the Dreamer
knitting factory will probably elose.
A harvest supper will be given at the
n. +. o..P. hall in Miiivale on Thursday
of the coming week, for the benefit OF
the presching,fund for the East Bucks
port church. 3.
The schooner "Good Intent" has been
sold by E. b. Gardner to Belfast parties.
she is said 10 be. the oldest schooner afioat
next to the ''Poliyn, having been built in
Braintree, Mass, in 1918.
Miss Nora Cousins entertained the
Spinster sciub on Thursday evening
Among those present were Misses Grace
Grant, ~ osephine Hancock, Helen Page,
Mart ha White and Frances Heath.
At theiElm street church, commencing
next Sunday evening, there will be
week or more of revival meetings. The
pastor will be assisted by Rev. George s.
Mills, OF Belfast, and probably other out
ot-town cIergymen.
A benefit entertainment for the BuckE-
port baseball team 10 being arranged In
the way Of an amateur dramatic perform
ance which!wiIl be given In Emery hall
later In the. season. 1t will be similar to
an entertainment given last year. =
The sch ooner IA. M. Nicholson, Capt.
John McInnis, the second Of 1.-THE Nichol-
son fleet to arrive, came In Friday with
about 1900 quintaIs Of COO, nearly full
fare and the largest fare. W hich is expect
ed. The rest of the feet is on the way.
The e. NC. s. football team has dis.
bandedIfor the season. Considering the
adverse circumstances, the team has made
an excellent showing, having defeated
and tied Brewer, defeated U. of M. I'd
and tied Bangor. The prospects for next
season are good, as the most OF the pres
ent team will be available. Il,
The ladies OF the benevolent society of
the Elm street church have held their
annual meeting and elected the following
officers: Mrs. Fred Wood, president; Mrs.
William Forsyth, vice. president; Mrs.
Georgia Buck, secretary and treasurer;
directors, Mrs. B. p. Blodgett, Mrs. G. c.
Homer, Mrs. g. Il. Emerson and Mrs. j.
II. Sails.
A gasoline engine will be installed at
the seminary to pump water from the
new srtesian we'll. 1t is not known
whether the present flow OF the well will
be sufficient for the needs Of the institu-
tion or not. II upon trial it is found to
be insufficient, the boring will be re-
sumed, and the drill sent down until q
sufficient flow is obtained.