Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1903-08-12

Win D. A. feters, lr., ana VIE at La
moine.
Rev. David Kerr has taken charge
of the supply Of Hancock church until a
pastor is settled in the field.
I'll. w. Carr, who recently purchased a
large farm in Skowhegan, has move
there. Mrs. Carr accompanied him.
James A. Cook, editor of the Brunswick k
Record, was in town few days last week
visiting his parents, j. l.. Cook and wife.
Supper will be served in the vestry OF
the Methodist church this evening from
8 to s under the auspices OF the Epworth
League.
Mrs. M. F. Gerrish and her son, OF Kit
terry Point, are the guests of Carl Donnell
and wife. They will leave for their home
to-morrow.
Capt. s. A. Goodwin is having the old
barn In the rear OF his home on Bridge
hill torn down. A new but smaller one is
to be built.
Miss Margaret Sprague, of Somerville,
Mass, who has been the guest of Miss
Eva Aiken for the past two weeks, re
turned home Saturday.
]. L. DeLaittre, wife and daughter, OF
Minneapolis, Mimi, who have been spend
ing some weeks with relatives In this city,
returned home last week.
A. K. Cushman, who has been travelling e
for Boston house, arrived home Friday
Mr.. Cushman is In poor health and will
not return until improved.
Miss Sadie Latin, an employee in the
cutting room OF the Union shoe company,
had the index finger OF her right hand
badly jammed last Thursday.
Fred Goggins, who has been spending
his vacation in Ellsworth, returned to
Bath last Thursday. Mr.. Goggins is en-
ployed at the Bath iron works.
J. w. Tatley, Of Montreal, arrived Sat-
urday to spend his vacation with his wife.
Mrs. Tatley Is spending the summer with
her parents, Col. G. G. BurrilI and wife.
Mrs. Dwight Baldwin and son, Of Boz
ton, and Miss Alice Campbell, of Cherry
field, were in town Saturday. They are
spending The summer at Hancock Point
E. E. Parker, of the Manufacturers ma
tionsl bank, Lewiston, who has been witt
his wife at Henry l.. Moor's for the past
week has rel urned. Mrs. Parker will con-
tinue her stay several weeks.
Mrs. c. s. Bragdon, of Brockton, Mass,
who WAS spending the summer with her
parents, e. F. Robinson and wife, was
suddenly called home last Friday night
on account of the illness of her husband.
Curtis R. Foster and family left Tuesday
for Camp Ellis, upper Branch pond, for
weeks outing. He had as guests Mrs f
W. Rollins. Harriet Rollins, William d
Clark, of Randolph, Mass, and Fred J.
King, of Abingdon, Mass.
William H. Burlen and wife, and DR.. j
s. Sawyer and wife are at the American
house. Messrs. Burlen end Sawyer, are
officers OF the Bar Harbor & Union River
Power Co.. and are here on business con-
nected with that corporation.
Perry j. Langley, who is with his faith
er, Capt. ]. P. Langley, on the schooner
"Miranda" and who has been in the city
for several days, Joined his vessel in Ban
gor last Thursday The "Miranda"
loaded slaves for Wilmington. Del.
Mrs. 8. T. White and Mrs. Helen Mill
ken, of Bangor, have been spending q
week with Mrs. Whites mother and
brother, Mrs. Julia A rahtree and Harry
L. Crabtree. at Oak farm, East Surry
They returned to Bangor last Friday.
The Moore family reunion will be held
Maddox's Lending, Green Lake, We'd
nesday, Aug. 10. III stormy, the next
pleasant day. Tables and band-stand
will be built. Lynch's band will furnish
music. An invitation is extended to all.
A twenty-horse power automobile
owned by w. H. Paris, of Boston, arrived
here Monday night. In the party were
Mrs. Paris. q. Horn brook and f. A. Blan-
chard, of Boston. They stopped at the
Hancock house over night, -and left foi
Esstport Tuesday morning.
Theodore Washington, colored man
from Bar Harbor, was brought here last
week aud lodged in jail. Washington
was before Judge Clark, of the Bar Har-
Dor municipal court, for being drunk. He
was fined S2 and cost, which be could not
pay, so was given thirty days in jail.
A meeting of the board of education
WAS held at the superintendent's room
last Monday. Several teachers were
appointed. The remainder will be ap-
pointed at an adjourned meeting to be
held next Tuesday. The city schools, also
the high school, will begin Monday,
Sept. IA,
A recent interested visitor to Ellsworth
was William Garland, of Toma, Wis
cousin, who had not been East for forty
years. He visit ed one sister, Mrs. Sara h
Eliot, in South ThomastoD; another
sister. Mrs. Augusta Spatcher, in Camden,
and on his way home he stopped off at
Kittery to visit a brother.
Miss G. w. Lakewood, daughter of DR..
F. T. HaZlewood, fremont Temple, Bos-
ton, will give an address in the Baptist
church next Sunday morning on "Cu ba
Regeneratedo. Miss HaZlewood was horn
in Ellsworth during her distinguished
fathers first pastorate in the Ellsworth h
Baptist church.
Coroner ID. L. Fields, who Investigated
the Bragdon fire at Lsmoine last week,