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

lot below the Odd Fellows block, drop
OF eight or ten feet. They Gil struck In
the mud and snow and were not damaged.
The quarantine which was established
on an alleged case of smallpox on Grant
street three weeks ago has been raised.
The patient, who was suffering from r
slight attack OF eczema, is entirely re-
covered.
A business meeting of the Baptist
society will be held In the vestry Thurs
day evening for the purpose of appoint
ing officers for the ensuing year and the
transaction of other business. A full
attendance is requested.
There will be business meeting of the
Unity club at the home of Rev. s. w.
Sutton this afternoon at 8 O'Clock. The
clubs annual sale and supper will be held
at the Unitarian vestry Thursday after
noon and evening, Dec. 10.
Miss Rubie B. McGown, who left some
Lewis Marshall Comedy Co., in which
she has leading position. The company
is touring the South. Last week it
played in the principal cities in Virginia.
Alfred A. Farland, banjo virtuoso,
will appear at Hancock hall Friday even
ing, Nov. 27. Mr.. Farlapd comes to the
city highly recommended by the press,
and is classed with such artists as
Paderewski, Ysaye, DePachman and
Kubelik.
vrrfo Of hort
entertained the Mt. Desert council OF
Bar Har bor, last Thursday evening. The
visiting council brought two candidates
up for the home team to work, and 1t was
done in a very satisfactory manner.
Banquets were served before and after the
work.
The many friends OF Fulton j. Redman,
son OF Erastus F. Redman, of Pawtucket,
r. l., formerly of this city, will be pleased
to learn that he has been chosen president
of his class-fres bman-at Bowdoin col
lege. The sophomore class has honored
retary and treasurer.
Walter S. Wilson, by the accidental
discharge OF a gun Saturday, lost two
fingers on his left hand. Wilson was
hunting in Trenton woods and had his
gun over his shoulder with his hand on
the muzzle. He fell over stump and the
gun was discharged with the above re
suit. DR.. Simonton attended him.
Bills are out announcing the annual
concert, ball and supper OF the Dirigo
hi lot in nj ot hon Cd
evening, Nov. %. In the concert Miss
Bertha L. Giles will sing. Miss Bessie M.
Joy will play the violin and Harry Gerry
will make stump speech. Further par
ticulars will be announced later.
Master Walter L. Smith, son OF Moses
G. Smith, aged thirteen, is clearly chip
Of the old block. Last Saturday he
shouldered his rife, and started out deer
hunting. In the neighbo-hood Of Brim-
mer's bridge he struck trail, followed
it, met his deer, shot it, and triumph
antly brought it home. Walters older
Lake on Saturday.
Commencing Monday, Nov. 16, the pop
ular Klark-Urban company will present
for the entire week change of plays that
are all new and Of high reputation. Spec
ialties are introduced between the acts as
usual. The class of plays that Mr.. KIark
and his company will present are those
that are sure to meet the wants of all
lovers Of good amusement. On Monday
evening the play will be the beautiful four
act society drama, ga True. .Kentuckian.'
Mr.. Klsrk has spared no pains or money
to make the Klark- Urban company one
of the best, and as it is so well known
here, there is little need of making long
story.
Edward L. Drummey, the rural free de-
livery carrier of route No. l. saw a sight
recently that would freeze the blood in
the veins of most any man II he did
not know what was coming. Monday
afternoon while doing his regular turn
around Oak Point, Mr.. Drummey came
upon deer lying beside the road dead.
few rods further along he came to
another. As he continued along his route e
he heard q racket in the woods alongside
that would almost rouse the dead deer he
had just passed. The cause of it all was
several men in the woods blowing tin
horns, and trying to scare the deer out in.
to the road, W here stood fourteen men (by
actual COUNTY with rifles ready to drop
the unlucky creature which attempted
to cross the road. The hunters had al
ready secured two deer and by the noise
they were making it is safe to say they
were on the trail of two more. To a per-
son who did not know what this display
of firearms meant it would undoubtedly
be great shock, and the hunters would
probably see as clean a pair of heels as