Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1904-02-24

Miss Emma Fits Is home for visit.
CD. Wiggin, the Maine Central station
agent, is seriously Ill.
Mrs. A. P. Wiswell is expected home
from Portland to- day.
Mrs. Mary Somes, of Somesville, is the
guest of Mrs. T. e. Hale.
There will be a circle supper at the UNI
tartan vestry this evening.
N. p. Cutler, IT,, OF Boston, was in the
city Saturday on business.
Mrs. d. L. Yale left yesterday for New
Haven to join her husband.
Albert Stock bridge and wife are visit
ing relatives and friends ia Bar Harbor.
Miss Alice May Bonsey is the guest of
Mrs. Alice McTaggard in Dover this week.
Miss Frances w. Grant, who has been
spending the winter in Baltimore, is
home.
Tue woman's alliance will meet at the
Unitarian parsonage Wednesday after
noon, Msrch2.
Martin Adams, who has been spending
to Boston Monday.
Monroe Y. McGown and wife are re-
ceiving congratulations of the birth of a
boy, born Saturday.
special meeting OF Lejok lodge was
held Monday evening when five candi-
dates were given their degrees.
The engagement Is announced In the
| Dsmariscotts Herald of Miss Beatrice E..
GenthDer and Fred P.iW hittsker.
The meeting OF the literary club was
postponed from Monday evening to last
evening. 1t met with Miss Mullan.
Howard F. Whitcomn and wife are
receiving congratulations on the birth of
! a daughter, born Sunday, Feb. 21.
The sewing circle of the Congregational
church will meet Friday afternoon at the
vestry. large attendance is desired.
The business meeting OF the Baptist
society WIS again postponed from Monday
evening to Tuesday evening, March l.
| The quarterly conference of the Metho-
dist church was held Monday, Rev. F. l.
Hsyw ard, presiding elder, OF Bucksport,
presided.
| Drs. Lewis Hodgkins and n. c. King
attended the banquet OF the Penobscot
county medical association in Bangor
Monday evening.
The entertainment which was to be
given to morrow evening by the mem bers
OF the high school has been deferred to
Friday evening, March 4.
William A Brsdy's "Way Down East"
toire are some Of Charles P. Halpin's
bookings for the coming season.
Miss Margaret Hall, daughter of Henry
M. Hall and wife, celebrated her seventh
birthday last Saturday by delightfully."-
entertaining a party of her young friends
There was a false alarm of fire at 6
O'Clock Saturday evening. 1t was caused
by the explosion Of a lamp in the billiard
rooms of William Goggins on the bridge.
John Fl. Donovan has opened a restau-
rant In the Manning building on the
north side of Main strset, in rooms form
erly occupied by Marks Hertz as q tailor
shop.
The Ellsworth festival chorus will hold
its first rehearsal at Manning hall next
week, Wednesday or Thursday evening.
Memb bers will be notified in ample season.
Those who have not Joined, but desire to
do so, will be welcomed.
DR.. and Mrs. G. A. Phillips, OF Bar
Har Dor, were in town for few days this
week. They attended the banquet of the
Penobscot county medical association at
Bangor last Monday. DR.. Phillips was
the poet of the occasion.
| The board of registration will be In ses-
sion at the aldermen's room in Hancock
hall Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday of next week for the purpose of
revising the voting list and enrolling new
voters. The board will also be in session