Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1904-04-27

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Mrs. Mary Goodwin, of Old Town, is
the guest of G. Il. Foster and wife. On
Saturday evening Mrs. Foster entertained
tae the picnic supper club.
| A delegation from Esoteric lodge went
to Franklin Thursday to attend the fun
eral Of o. @. Donnell. The services were
conducted by James e. Parsons, P. d. D..
G.'M.
Mrs. Charles Devereux, who was Mary
J. Dunbar, former Ellsworth teacher,
was in the city last week. She is now the
guest of her uncle, A. r. Devereux, at
Lamoine.
Mrs. c. II. Closson entertained a party
OF lady friends at the American house last
Monday evening. Mrs. Cosson expects
to leave for her summer home In Sedg-
wick this week.
The monthly union service OF the Pro-
teetant churches will be held at The Bap-
tist church Sunday evening at O'Clock.
Rev, FL. N. Pringle, president OF the Maine
| civic league, will preach.
The pupils OF the high school are to
give an entertainment In Hancock hall
Thursday evening, May 5. consisting OF
music, recitations and debate. social
hop will follow the concert.
The Sunday mail train will go on May
| 15. The train will srrive from the west at
Z 16 and leave for the west at 5 SO. The
regular summer schedule will go into ef-
! feet about the middle OF June.
Charles H. Leland is having his Ice
cream parlors renovated preparatory to
opening about the first OF May. Mr..
Leland has had several large freezers in
stalled and connections made with an
electric motor.
The west side grammar ball team de-
feated the Surry road team last Saturday
afternoon by a score of 3S to 13. Fred
Fields is manager OF the west side gram
mar team, and Harry M. Bellatty mana
ger OF the Surry road team.
The following officers have been elected
by the high school lyceum for the ensuing
year: Milton Beckwith, president; Ralph
IL. Holmes and George Campbell, vice.
| presidents; Georgia Jude, secretary, and
Harvey F. Jordan, treasurer.
| DIR. Abby M. Fulton arrived in ellis
worth from Virginia last evening in i'm
proved health after recovering from q
severe Illness of two months. She will
be her5 for week or ten days, when she
will go to Southwest Harbor.
| Friday evening of next week Els
| wor. s's favorite. George F. Hall, will make
his annual appearance in Hancock hail,
presenting "a hagged Hero". Mr.. Hall
will be remembered as presenting the
"American Girl" here last year.
| Next Wednesday evening the "hello"
girls of the Ellsworth telephone ex-
change will entertain their friends in Odd
Fellows hall with dancing snd cards.
Invitations have been issued, and the
q fair promises to be a social success.
The late boat on the Bar Harbor- Mt
| Desert Ferry route went on Monday even
ing. The boat leaves Bar Harbor at $40,
and arrives at the Ferry In time to make
connection with the 9.47 p m. Washing
| ton county train. This boat also takes
| the mail.
| Mrs. F Carroll Burrill entertained twen-
| ty lady friends at German whist Monday
evening in honor of her guest, Miss Inez
| Morrison, OF Saco. Miss Alice Haslem
won the first prize, Mrs. q. F. Newman,
the consolation prize.
| Fred II. Lord, assistant post master of
| Ellsworth, arrived home last Saturday
| after spending two weeks in Boston. He
was accompanied by his sister, Miss Agnes
M Lord is very III, but is as comfortable
hope for bis recovery.
Tomorrow evening Sunrise council,
d. OF L., will hold a sale and supper in
Odd Fellows bail. Supper will be served
in the lower hall from $50 to Z After
supper the fair will be held in the hall.
baskets, etc, will be for sale. There will
also be short entertainment.
The ladies' auxiliary mission society
will meet with Mrs. L. A. Emery at her
home Wednesday, May A, at 8 o'clock.
This win be the last meeting OF the sea-
| SUI ahA II 70 iLbppIthhb AAht al AhO hSH4
bers be present. A cordial invitation is
extended to all who have aided by meane
OF the mite boxes, and to any who have
an interest in the work, to be present.
The first exercises OF the term at the
high school will be held Friday afternoon
They will consist of music by Rena Bon
sey, Ray Dollard, Marie Hurley and
Helene Bellatty. Sidney Bonsey will reac
current events and Margaret Downey anc
Howard Bridges will read the schoo
paper. The debaters will be Hugh Camp
bell, Arthur Blaisdell, Joseph Drummey
and David Foster. The subject has moi
been announced. Declarations will also
be given.
Ellsworth pleasure seekers will have no
rest this week, as there there has been anc
will be sonnet hing to attend every even
ing but one. Tuesday evening was thu