Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1904-09-14


held lto-morrow at 2 p. m. Rev. ]. p.
Simonton will officiate.
Miss Alice Gsynor who has been spend
ing the sammer vacation with her grand
mother, Mrs. Charles Gaynor, has re-
turned to her home in Bangor.
Thomas Mayes, of New York. and Miss
Lncy Wardweii, OF this city, were married
at the Methodist parsonage, last Saturday |
evening, by Rev. J. P. simonton,
This press every here speaks in praise OF
Drncan Clark's company. The specislties
are first class. This company will be seen |
at Hancock hall, Tuesday, Sept 20.
Mrs. Eugene Hale left the city yester
day. She is to sail Sept. % for Vienna, !
| Austria. where her son Chandler is sec
rotary OF the legation for the United |
! States.
| Mrs. T. f. Tracy and daughter Florence, |
who have bee spending the summer with |
Mrs. Trscy's daug hser, Mrs. Evan T I
Lindsey, In Gloucester, Mass, have re-
| turned.
| John d. Newman and wife entertained
few friends at their Shady Nook cottage
to fruit supper last Wednesday evening.
1t wss vtted vkvy pleasant and enjoy
able afsF-
Georgs S. Watson and wife have the
ksympsthy OF the community In the loss OF
their little son, who died last Thursday at
the age of one year, nine months and
twenty weight deys.
I Three Ellsworth yachts--the Lorelei,
Genfe aud Madeila-are racing down the
bay this afteznoon. The owners--F. S.
Lord, g. I. Sowle and A. d. Stuart--each
piedged sum for prize and the winner
viii take all. 1T should be lively race.
lset Fridsy evening q pretty dancing
party was given at Odd Fellows hall.
I Aboct twenty. five couples were present
to ENJOY THE successful sociel t2nction.
! Refreshments were served during ths
evening. among the young men most
prominent in arrRDging for tire dance
were HarryI4 Crsbtree, I'D award F. Rob-
fnson, jr,Gnd Harry E. Rowe.
j. A. Cunu ing hauG has ssid his fruit and
conssctionery business, which be has con-
i duesed for tue past six or eight yesrs,sto
! Albeit +. Stock bridge, VITO win coDtinae
the business at tue ssaae place. &r.
Il StocE bridge is an EtSswOEth boy, and his
! frieRds visit him saecess in his new ven
ture. MrsCanninghsm will iec the pres
! ent engage In the lste Insurance business.
1 qhe performance gfaen at the opera
4 houae last night wss " it1esSed by large
! ! audsenee. not persox IN the audience
lett dissatisfied. X IL clean, clever
( sBow, anything bat esggestiSe of Eui-
esrtsg. Twenty pretty women beautiful
and costly cost umes, speelaltiea, choruset,
, y songs, dances and OF her feataTes that
( alwegs draw. Duncan Clarlils company
can turn &c Nebraska City next season
with the assurance that they will be
greeted with futI hoGse.-.MebtsashG City
tNeb,3 DGiSs Press at Hancock haiI
I tuesday, Sept. 70.
State Superintendent at Schools w. w.
StetsoE has arranged to have Dr. A. E.
Winship, editor OF tbs New England
{alszna of Education, and Dr. Henry
Eouok, depgty state superintendent of
sehoois, of 4PenusyIgGata, speak in
Ellsworth on educat bonal work on Tues-
dag evening, Get. 4. la the afternoon the
aEoual meeting OF the Hancock county
teaehers' asseSistion will be held, iGr
u hieh an attractive programme r. being
arranged. IherS1EI HOotSs o1 hsr 6iHrDnts
il passideRt of ,the association, ana w. II.
Dresser, principal OF the Ellsworth high
school, is secretary. the place OF meeting
is yet TO be annonrced.
Rear Adnairal (resired) Joseph A. Smith,
L. S. ~, and his daaghter Miss Josephine
have been guests at the American house
for a few days pas, leaving yesterday.
Admiral Smitk is sen of the late George
s. smith. and will be we'll remembered by
the older residents of Ellsworth. TIE
Smiths lived in the h2use on Bridge hill
now occupied by A. w. Austin. He en-
te-ed the navy ia 1857, and served forty
IioVr years, being retired few years ago.
Except for brief visit here two years
ago, Admiral Smith had not visited Els
worth for more than twenty years. Miss
Smith had not been in Ellsworth since
she was an infant. She is a graduate of
Dana hall, Wellesley, and fog some years
attended school in Germany and France,
returning to this country about two years
ego. The Smiths have been extensive
travellers. rheir home is Ia Washington,
but since Mrs. Smiths death fsg years
ago, they have been much away.