Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1904-10-19

attended as WAS hoped for. Those who
did attend, however, had an enjoyablt
evening.
The Ellsworth football team was de.
fested at Calais Saturday by score Of II
to 0. The Ellsworth team made rather 9
poor showing, owing to lack OF practice
on its part, and the heaviness of the
Calais team.
The Ellsworth festivel chorus will meet
for It's first rehearsal this evening at Man
| ming hall. THE regular rehearsal eveniua .
will be Thursday, the change being made
this week In order not to interfere with
the Bouton concert to be given at Bangor
to- morrow evening.
Fillmore Dorr, William Crabtree and
c. Barrett, all OF Bar Harbor, were arresteo
Thursday for intoxication. Friday morn.
ing Judge Peters gave them the choice oi
paying 50 and costs, or going to jail
They were committed to jail, but have
| since paid their fines.
Dennis j. Hayes was arrested last Satur-
day night by Officer Brown and lodged In
jail. On Monday he was arraigned before
Judge Peters In the municipal court on
the charge OF drunkenness, and was sent
to jail, in default OF payment of fine OF
| 70 and costs. Yesterday the fine was paid,
and he was released.
Mrs. Wheelock Craig, who makes her
home with her daug hter, Mrs. G. P. Dut-
ton, will spend the winter in Falmouth,
Mass. She leaves to-day to remain two
| weeks in Augusta. There she will be
Joined by Mrs. DuttoD, who will accom-
pany her mother to Falmouth and re-
| main there with ber.
At a recent meeting OF the Unitarian
Sunday school the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: Superin-
| tendent, Rev. 8. w. Sutton; assistant
superintendent, Mrs. A. M. Hopkins; sec-
| retary, Miss Frances McGown; treasurer,
Miss Helen WEIGH. AT this meeting
interesting reports were read from the
retiring secretary and treasurer.
| The October social committee OF the
Congregational society is preparing for q
| Halloween party at the vestry Monday
| evening, Oct 81. The October com
mittee is composed of the following
ladies: Mrs. Frank T. Grows, chair.
man, Mrs. Arthur Shute. Mrs. F. w
Rollins, Mrs P B. Day, Mrs. G. P. Dorr
Miss Bessie NJ. Joy, Miss Bertha l.. Giles
Miss A. May Bonsey.
A reporter for THE AMERICAN, tempo
rarity afflicted with bad attack OF heter
opbemy, wrote in last weeks issue tina
Blapquefort commandery had conferred
the Royal Arch degree on four candidates
The degree conferred was the order of th
Red Cross. Next Monday evening BIan
quefort will confer the order OF thu
Temple and Malta degrees. A baDque
work.
Mrs. Lewis Hodgkins entertained at he
home on Hancock street last Thursda,
afternoon in honor OF her guest, Mrs
Brown, OF Old Town, who assisted In re
ceivipR. Ths tea table was presided owe
| by Mrs. Harry W. Haynes, sister of Mrs
| Hodgkins, and Mrs. w. A. Alexander
Misses Bernice Giles, Hazel Knowlton
Lulu Eppes and Margaret Dresser acted a
mattresses. The rooms were attractivey
decorated with autumn leaves.
Maynard Murch's fve-year-old son hat
narrow escape from drowning yesterds.
afternoon by falling off the coal wharf
The boy was playing about the tug boat
on W hich his father Is employed, when il
some unaccountable manner he fell over
board. Nobody saw him when he fell
but the father soon missed him, anC
started search. He looked in the waite
bet tween the boat and wharf and saw thu
child's hat. Further investigation
showed the boy just under water. HI
was taken out OF the water unconscious
but was soon revived. This is the boy,
second rescue during this season.
Ellsworth visitors to California report
the success OF an Ellsworth boy, Henry
B. Stock bridge, who is playing witt
Morosco's stock company in the Majestic
theatre in San Francisco, which has iust
been completed, is beautifully decorated
and Is a modern up-to date theatre IL
every way. The first play presented wa
''In the Palace of the King, in which
Mr.. Stockbridge appeared as "Migue
De Antopa", the court jester, Difficult
part which was so well done as 10 draw
the first spontaneous applause for th
evening from crowded houses. MIR
Stock kbridge is evidently great favorit
| nm tho Pacific coast Recenf nresa uOtice